Arizona republican., 1912-08-16

is home from d few days outing in the
 vicinity of Wickenburg where he went
 to look at his mining claims, inciden-
 tally to secure his annual drink of Has sayampa water.
 A MONTHS VACATION.-W s. l NorVeil, court reporter for the su~
 peror court, has gone to his former home at Prescott where he will rest | a month Mrs Norveil and the chil- Grer preceded him
 STOCKHOLDERS MEET.-A meet
 ing of the stockholders of La Coro-
 nado Development company will be | held tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the of flee of the city recorder. Matters of 1 special interest to the stockholders
 will be discussed.
 ONE FREE; OTHER HELD- | Leonard c. Jones, a Seneca Indian | from the wilds of Pennsylvania, and | Charles Davis, colOred, were before l Justice JOhnstone yesterday on the | charge of distributing worthless 1 checks in this community The ex- ] animation disclosed that Davis had 1 nothing to do either with the prep | aration or the dissemination of the 1 checks He was discharged but
 Jones was held in the sum of $500
 and that sum was holding him yet | last night.
 ANNUAL CAMPMEETlNG - The l Methodist camp grounds at the end of | the Brill car line are undergoing a | thorough cleaning this week in pre- i paration for the beginning of the camp 1 meet ting services which begin Sunday 1 night. The big shed is ready for camp 1 CTS the large pavilion is being floored l with straw and wired for electric l lights and the old grounds look real | inviting. All are invited to take their | vacation there. Free water. free l phone, free lights, no rent. and free l salvation.
 ANOTHER FAIR ATTRACTlON.- 1 W. E. TWitchell and Al Galpin were l in conference with Secretary Wood, | of the fair commission, regarding all l arrangement for holding the annual l meet of the Arizona SpOrtsman's as | sociation at the fair grounds during ! the fair week. The association con
 tains about eighty members made up
 of the membership of the gun clubs i of the various towns It is likely that it will be so arranged that the association will meet here and that the shooting events will take place
 at the fairgrounds in the morning of
 each day.
 A SCOUTING TRIP-State En- 1 gineer Lamar Cobb and his assistant J A. Parker. accompanied by Secre 1 tary Peabody of the Chandler chan, ber of commerce, will go to Flor ence | today. The purpose of the trip Is Jo
 inspect the availability of the present ! desert road for public highway as part of the state system, note the DOT
 tions that are properly laid out and
 such places as it seems desirable ta survey q new route for securing bet
 ter or shorter road. Engineer jbh
 says he intends to begin active opera
 tions as soon as possible in the final
 construction of this section If the state
 highway.
 WATER SHUT OFF.-A citizen
 called the attention of The Repub- 1 lican last night to the fact that the
 drinking fountain at the city hall and the horse fountain on Second street
 had been shut off for a day or two
 and that the horse fountain in front
 
 long time. He wondered at the req
 son of it for fountains are needed at this time of the year more
 than at any other It was learned
 on inquiry that something went wrong
 with. the plumbing at the city hall | fountain and that the water was ! supplied faster than the waste pipe
 could care for it, with the result that , if was turning the lawn into a mud ' hole and running water across the T walks It was shut off until repairs
 could be made. The horse fountain
 on Second street is supplied by the
 same pipe hence it is dry. No one l was found last night who could give the facts concerning the court house fountain.
 A BIRTHDAY PARTY-Mr and
 Mrs C. L. Dowell delightfully."- enter tained about fOrty-fiVe friends Tues
 day evening in honor of the birthday
 of their handsome young son, Claudis
 Forbin DoWell. Claudis is one of the 1 best liked and most popular young 1 men of the community. He received 1 some valuable presents and helped
 make the evening altogether a very
 pleasant one The yard and home was
 decorated with Japanese lanterns anu there was plenty of music and jolly games Refreshments of fancy cakes
 orangeade, candy and fruit were served Those present were: MT. and
 Mrs J. O. Pierce. MT. and Mrs. Ack Q Gaylord. Mrs. P. N Sells, Misses Cles- ? sic Varney Molle Price, Alice Mosier, Bulah Mosier, Blanche HixOn. Lucy I Sells, Ellen Helm. Bonnie Neighbors' = Bertha Kohl, Gladys Kohl, Grace Kohl Q Grace Henry, Gertrude Henry, Hartha Henry, Etta Hornbeck, Leila Leeper 2 Minnie Leeper, Sara Leeper. Emma | Versil. Dorothy Dowell and Vera Dow , ell Messrs: F. R. Price, George ven l si Criss Sheets, Guy Sheets, Arthur i Miller, Gordon Varney, Oria Varney !. Burtis Kohl. George Henry. Ernest {l Hixon, Sam Junior Hixon, DoWel