Arizona republican., 1913-07-27

son, manager of the Swift packing house interests in the southwest, with headquarters in Fl Paso paid a busi- ness visit to Phoenix yesterday in the interest of his house.
 DESoUZA DEPARTS-Frank De- Souza, the portly secretary of the corporation commission left yester- day for Burlington. Vermont, where he will attend the insurance conven- ton, after which he will go to the Knight of Columbus at Boston.
 MRS. BROWN lVES-Mrs. Ed gar A. Brown, wife of the chief clerk of the corporation commission arriv- ed in the city yesterday to make her home. Mrs. Brown came from Flag staff. her former home, and the two spent yesterday house hunting. BUCHANAN HERE-Hon. J. w. Buchanan of Tucson, a member of the state house of representatives from Pima county was among the visitors to Phoenix yesterday. MT. Buchanan came in for the purpose of spending Sunday with his many friends in this city.
 SOCIAL AT ALHAMBRA-Th boys class of the Alhambra Sunday school will give an entertainment and ice cream social at the Alhambra school house on Tuesday evening July go There will be a parking space for automobiles provided, also hitching places for teams. Everybody is invited to attend and a good time is assured.
 WITBECk HERE-The heading, "Witbeck Here" is getting to appear so often in The Republican there are ser ious reasons for letting it stand. The owner of the name lodged into town vesterdav morning on short official business, to terminate Monday, when he leaves for Los Angeles. Witbeck as all know. is examiner in the legal de- partment of the reclamation service.
 FETE NEWLYWEDS-The friends of MT and Mrs. Joe Barragan gave them serenade party at their new home on Sixth and Jefferson last night. An orchestra provided music for an enjoyable dance, and refreshments were served. The newlyweds are just back from a honeymoon trip to the Grand Canyon and other northern points. MT. Baragan is an employe of the Boston store His wife wass Miss Elizabeth Carpenter.
 COST HIM FOUR CENTS-A letter handled in the Phoenix post office yes terday cost the deliveree four cents, or just twice what it should have stood him had other methods been pursued in getting the same through the post offices. The reason for the additional tax was the letter came bearing the new constitutionalista stamp from So- nora county, Mexico. The United States does not recognize the new government or recognize it's stamps.
 WATERMELON KILLING The watermelon feed at the J. l.. Irvine home on the ranch south of town Thursday was hilarious occasion. The guests were Governor Hunt, David Johnson. Charles Pauli. sam Bradner, Sheriff Matten of Tucson, A M May field, J. B. Gillespie and wife, Dr. J. T. Horton, Thos Horton and MT and Mrs. Gray Archer. The feed was in cele- bration of the first occupation of the new ranch house of the Irwins.
 ARIZONA SUMMERS - Arizona summers and how to spend them is subject that has occupied much of the time of A. G. Smith, proprietor of the Arizona Gracery company, who with Mrs. Smith returned from the north of the state yesterday. Believing that Arizona summers as well as a reason able amount of Arizona vacation money ought to be spent in the north Smith inaugurated himself boostmaster gen. eral for the glorious mountain cIimes of the Prescott. Williams and Flagstaff section.
 RECOVERING RAPIDLY - Jesus Salas, the young Mexican youth who was so seriously injured in a coIli- sion between him and Earl Berger, Salas riding a bicycle and Berger, a motorcycle, on Friday evening out side Conboy's drug store, was yester- day reported to bet getting along splendidly. He came out from under the effects of the long siege on the operating table yesterday morning, minus one kidney and a whole lot of blood, but his splendid constitution rapidly
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