Arizona republican., 1913-01-19
H. M. FENN|MORE
 LOCATED HERE
Former Attorney of Utah
 Branch of Mountain States Telephone Com pany Who Visited Phoe- nix Last Summer Returns

Harry NJ. Fennimore. formerly of the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph company operations in Utah, who came 1o Phoenix last spring in the interest of the consoli- dation of his company with the old Arizona Bell company and the pur- chase of the Overland, deal in Volving $50O,000 which h success fully completed. has become so en- amored of the wonderful Salt River valley that he has decided to locate here. He thought so seriously of coming here to live at that time that he went before the supreme court of the state and was granted a license to practice law.
 After he had succeeded in man aging the difficult consolidation mat ter before the Arizona corporation commission, bringing it to d happy conclusion, Mr. FennimOre went back to his home in Salt Lake. but the call of the American Nile was too strong, so Severing the ties of years he made ready to come back to Phoe- nix. He arrived here early last week and began looking about for a loca- ton. He has succeeded in purchas ing a cosy home and following the consummation of this deal teegraphed back for Mrs -F, and the kiddies. They will arrive in Phoenix after a short visit on the Pacific coast
 The Salt Lake papers are all re- gretting his departure declaring the loss to that community is the gain of Phoenix The following clipping from the Salt Lake Tribune tells of his standing in his old home.
 Harry NJ FennemOre. for twelve years one of the most valued members of the legal staff of the Mountain States Telephone X Telegraph com pany, and it's predecessor, the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company, leaves the service of the company to- day and goes to Phoenix, AriZ.. to en- gage in private practice. The an nouncement that Mir. Fennemore has re signed from the service of the tele- phone company will be received with much regret not only by the officials of the company. but also by thousands who came in contact with MT. Fenne- more while he was with the tele- phone company
 MT Fennemore is a Utah man. He was born and reared in Beaver cOun- ty After completing his law course Mir FennemOre was elected county at torney of Beaver county. He was re- elected two years later, but re- signed while serving his second term to join the legal staff of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company While in Beaver MT. FennemOre was local attorney for the Bell company He was a member of the law firm Of Knox X Fennemore of Beaver. the senior member of which was w F. Knox. the known Beaver attor- ney.
 After leaving Beaver MT. Fenne- more made his headquarters at Salt Lake At the time of the cOnsOlida ton of telephone companies and the formation of the Mountain States company Mir Fennemore went to Den yer with the legal department Much of his business for the company took him to Phoenix and since last Feb ruary he has made Phoenix his home
 "The people of Phoenix are to be congratulated on the fact that they have gained such an energetic and straight forward citizen as Mir. Fenne- more. He stands high in his pro- fession and will rank with the most distinguished attorneys of the Ari- zoD1 har''