Arizona republican., 1913-01-22
EXPERIMENT FARMS COMMIT

ENfERlME EN FARMS COMM | | = TEE TO MEET - The experiment farms committee of the board of trade will meet this morning at 10 o'clock with Prof. R. H. Forbes of the Tempe experiment station.
 COBB TO. FLORENCE-State En- sineer Lamar Cobb will go to Flor crce this morning for the purpose of ! further looking over the Higley- 1 Florence portion of the state high i way and to confer with the county board of supervisors of Pinal county.
 CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS - The United States civil service commission announces that on March l next, there will be an examination in the post of flee building here for the position of forest and field clerk. Information may be obtained from C. R. Craig, secretary of the local board of examiners.
 MINERAL SURVEY APPROVED l Survey No. 3030 A X E. embracing the Copper Link lode and the Copper Link. Mill Site, situated in the Peck mining district. YaVapai county, Ari- zona, and claimed by the Consolidated Arizona Smelling company. has been approved by the surveyor general. HUGH CAMPBELL IMPROVES President Hugh Campbell of the Ari- zona Wool Growers association made his first appearance on the streets yes 1 terday after a spell of sickness. MT. i Campbell caught a severe cold on his recent trip to Cheyenne to attend the 1 sessions of the National Wool Grow CTS association and was therefore un- | able to take as prominent part in I ,al- ] association delegates as his friends would hove liked
 A CHURCH ENTERTAINER
 The Altar society of St Mary's Cath
 office church Wil give a card porty and an oyster supper at O'Neill hall
 on Thursday evening. Five Hund-
 red" will be the game of cards after which a delicious oyster stew, follow
 ed by sandwiches cakes and coffee
 will be served: 1500 fresh oysters for
 this event have been ordered All are
 invited to be present and it is assured
 that there will eb an abundance for
 all Cards will begin at S.30.
 LODGE MEETING-Arizona lodge, No ,. A r. and A. NJ. held an i'm
 teresting and entertaining meeting 1 last night on the occasion of con-
 ferring the third degree on two can
 didates There was a large atten-
 dance from amOnk the local mon l Dership. in addition to which ther, i were rcpresentatiVts from twenty-five
 states present of this number New 1 Mexico had three Illinois. South Da-
 kota. Kansas and Arkansas two each. . WOrshipful Master A. A. Betts pre-
 sided over the meeting.
 SAFE PLACE FOR WHEEL
 When J A. R. Irvine decided that he would like to see how Phoenix looks
 from the roof of his building at First
 and Washington streets, he started tc ascend through the trap from the sec
 ond floor. In a space between the
 ceiling and the roof he spied the han
 de bars of a wheel. Investigation
 showed that the other parts of .
 bicycle were attached to the bars
 He drew the wheel out and notified the police It is practically new Olive wheel and the owner can re cover his property by calling at the r--lice station and proving property, D Ho'r= WEOOING-At the home of the br3ner- parents on East Will , letta street, vestcr lav afternoon at
 4:S0 o'clock. in the prc>-nce of {: t few friends Miss Nellie Showers o
 this city was married to Arthur i ] Howard of Fresno. Cal. Rev. Dr. J
 Harvey Deere of the First Baptis f church performing the ceremony. Tho 1 bride is the daughter of Mir. and Mrs ID. C. Showers. is a charming young
 woman and has a host Of friends 1T
 Phoenix The groom is a prosper ous young business man of Fresno } The happy couple left at o'clock fcl Fresno. where they will make taei, |. 1 home.
 CHANGE IN INITIAL SALARY Postmaster McClintock has received . a copy Of the post office approprla l ] tions bill introduced in the nationa . house of representatives by Repre- . l sentative Moon of Tennessee. Th' | bill carries with it a change in the Y initial salary of post office employees . 1 Heretofore all clerks and carrier. ' have been obliged to start in at $6o' r per year When the bill gecomes law n the initial salary will be $500. Th' [. postmaster has been consisten l proponent of this change for years
 having advocated it when many post . masters thought it could never b' ' accumulated
 0 ROBBERY OR JOkE-John Mile e complained to the police yesterda! c morning that he had been held III s ard robbed by three men who tool Q him in an automobile to resort o1 h | the Buckeye road. Later Waite n George was arrested and identified a. Q the chauffeur of the machine. Yes o terday afternoon Henry Dixon and W Q A O'Hara were arrested All admit IL ted having been with Miller but sal' Il that the robbery which netted then q thirty cents was a joke. The latte q two were released last evening, bu 5, George is held and will likely face charge of driving an automobile with 0 ont chauffeur's license.
 CHANGE IN EXAM NATION DATE u The United States civil service com
 mission invites attention to the fac = that at the request of the general lan' q office he age limit for the examination } for surveyor, to be held on Februar, $ and 6, 1913, has been changed iron $ 21 years or over to 20 years or over or s the date of the examination. An eX