Arizona republican., 1912-04-18


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 TROLLEY DOWN. - The trolley wire broke at Sixteenth avenue and Washington street late last evening, pulling down pole with it. The break was not far ahead of | moving car. but no one was hurt.
 MORE BENZENE BUGGlES -I Frank Stewart and D. O. Johnson have invested in automobiles. thereby adding to the already large list or motor enthusiasts in the valley. Their respective purchases are Ford tor pedo runabout and roadster of the same make.
 MISS HALL LECTURES.-Und the auspices of the Madison Improve ment club Miss Sharlot, Hall will lecture on Friday evening at the Mad ison school. District No. 3S. Miss Halls subject is The Early History of Arizona. The school house is two miles northeast of the Indian school on the Glendale car line. A general invitation is extended to the public to he present at the lecture
 DISTRICT COURT.-The District court held two busy sessions yester- day \ large number of prisoners were arraigned, pleaded guilty to of lenses against the liquor laws. and were sentenced to the county jail for terms ranging from sixty days to four months The grand jury reported about twenty tru bills. \ few were ignored Several attorneys were ud- mitted to practice on motion
 THE THREE RULES-Evangehs w. L. Harris spoke last night on The Three Rules-The Iron Rule The Silver Rule of Confucius and the Golden Rule of Christ" Mr. Harris is strong in his convictions concerning personal devil and d place for his angels Tonight the evangelist will speak on the strange theme of Los ing His Hair" A large chorus Wil! sing at an early hour. 7:45.
 COUNTRY CLU5.-The Country club held meeting in the blue room of the Adams last night and worked out the details of finishing the pay ments on the construction of the new club house. in accordance with the plan of issuing bonds for $6.000 as has been heretofore given publicity. This is an entirely feasible under taking in view of the fact that the club has assets of some twenty thou sand dollars behind it
 GETTING AROUND AGAlN-E. \ Starr, proprietor of the Commcrcia. ccrral. who came so near being elec- trocuted April l. was downtown i short time yesterday. accompanied 1\ his daughter. Miss Annie May. who came from GOliad, Tex; to nurse him. Although too weak and nervous to attend to business he was very sIad to meet his friends and to see Center street paved past his place of busi- ness.
 NEW CASE FlLED-A new case filed yesterday with the clerk of the United States district court. which promises to provide some interesting litigation. It is an action for dam ages brought by the government aganst the Greene Cattle company. The company is charged with enclos- ing about 15.000 acres of the public domain in Cochisc county and graz ing large numbers of cattle and other stock thereon. Damages to the extent of S30,000 are asked
 COUSINS A8OARD-Garry Schuler of the Hotel Adams clerical sta' says that he had two cousins aboard .hc i'll fated Titanic. The local Southern Pacific offices yesterday re ceived by mail fine poster of the big boat with her sailing dates at tached for window display. The pos ter, however. is not on display. The loss of the great steamer with her hundreds Ol passengers will seriously affect the summer trans Atlantic business. Several Phoenicians who have been considering trips abroad during the summer are contemplating a change oi plans.
 MISSOURI PiCNIC.-Mrs. w. B Slentz, Ed. L. Shaw, A. A. Betts and 1 C. D. Levine are busy decorating all Missionrians with badges reading: ! Missouri picnic, April 20. 1912. l Phoenix Show me" Supplies of badges have also been sent A. w. Bennett Glendale; Dr. D. A. Dimes. Tempe. and pr J. F. Drane. Mesa. 1 The picnic. to be held next Saturday, i promises to be very successful. The l officers of the society are making ar engagements for an attendance of about l 500 persons There will be good mus 1 ic, good speaking and plenty to eat | A general invitation has been eN- i tended all Missourans, their families and friends The program will begin at East Lake park at 10 o'clock. Will 1 leave city at 9:30.
 1 DEATH OF J. L. FRANCIS.-J. l. 1 Francis. who was stricken with par aIysis on Monday. while employed at 1 the river by the Barber Asphalt com
 pany, died Tuesday night at the fam fly home, GOA South sixth avenue. The 1 funeral will be held this morning at | o'clock in the parlOrs of Moore & 1 Mcclellan and interment will be in 1 Greenwood cemetery The family | came here from Oklahoma about two years ago. MT. Francis is survived 1 by his wife and five children, the oldest of which. son. has been em i ployed in The Republicans mechan- | ical department for some time. He | also has d brother and sister here
 and sister and his father and moth CT reside in SaWtelle. Cal He was 3E years old. The family desires to eX- | Fri -bo