Arizona republican., 1914-05-29

of the state tax commission during the absence of Secretary Jesse Royce
 HEARING TODAY-Case No. 1926 SteinfelG vs. the omega Copper Co., an appeal from the district territorial court of Pima county will be heard in the supreme court today.
 FILED REPORTS-The reports of the Arizona Eastern and Phoenix and Eastern railways. and the Western Union Telegraph company, were filed yesterday with the state tax commission by representatives of the companies.
 FLOWERS FOR GRAvES-The Associated Charities will attend to the decoration of the pauper graves carrying out the wishes of donors of wreaths. Flowers should be at the city hall before II o'clock so they may be taken to the cemetery.
 c. G. COLLINS DIES-Clfford G. Collins for many years in the em- rloy of the Pacific Gas and Electric company, but more recently engaged in ranchlns near Glendale, died yes terday morning at 602 North Ninth avenue The funeral will be held this morning at 10 o'clock from the J. T. Whitney undertaking parlors, and burial will be made in Green wood. His widow. a daughter of Captain and Mrs. Fly Mcdonald, and six children survive.
 ASK US, WE kNOW"-A letter has been received by Chairman Zan- der of the state tax commission from the state of Washington asking for general outline of methods of assess ment used by the commission and for opinions and advice on the ques- tion of taxation. The lettcer states that changes are being contemplated in the methods of assessment and the Washington Equal Taxation League would like to know how it is done in the youngest state.
 DEATH OF DICK" TRENT estate man, died yesterday morning
 at his home 314 North Fifth avenue
 His funeral will take place this morning at 1O:3O from the parlors of Moore & Mcclellan. MT. Trent leaves here brother. Tom Trent, and d mother, and in Los Angeles a sister Miss Trent is expected here for the funeral The pail bearers will be Julian Holmes, Maurice O'Neill, L McCaleb, C. D. Young, J. z. Coston and H. Ferguson.
 SUMMER CAMP FOR BOYS- Boys Secretary w H. Turner of the Phoenix Y NJ C. A. takes nineteen young. Phoenicians to Camp Alto near Iron Springs Saturday and inaugu- rates the second annual summer camp for boys. With him go Harold Tovrea, Logan Dameron, Jack Griffin. Morrill, O'Brien, Howard Hildreth. Brodie Hildreth, Alfred Gheen, John Irvine, Tom Stewart, Newton Spill man. Robert Winship, Grant Fitch, George Stewart, Lee Moore, Harold Moore Harold Marks. Wilbur Young, George Robertson, Ben Hirschberg. Francis Carter will also accompany the party
 RICHARD TRENT DIES-Richard O. Trent, Jr., a brother of Thomas Trent, died yesterday at the family residence, 314 North Fifth avenue. The funeral will be held this morning at 10: 30 o'clock from the Moore X Me Lellan chapel and burial will be made in Greenwood cemetery. MT Trent came to Phoenix from Okla homa about two years ago and for time was engaged in the real estate business. Besides his mother. Mrs. R. O. Trent, he is survived by his brother in this city, another brother in Oklahoma and a sister in CalifOr nia The sister will reach here this morning to attend the funeral
 FRANK WOODS-DETEcTIVE- Commissioner Frank Woods yesterday effected the arrest of Francisco LaurO in whose possession he found his bi- cycle which had been missing for sev- eral weeks. None but a sharp eyed sleuth would have been able to dis cern under the coat of blue paint that has been applied to the frame, even to the handle bars, a resemblance to the wheel the commissioner used to ride Lauro said he had purchased the wheel from man who is now in Jerome and that he painted it so that he would know it when he saw it. He was allowed to go upon pro mise to get in touch with the man in Jerome and secure from him an eX- panation of just where he secured the bicycle
 TWO MORE IN CUSTODY-Fol- lowing the arrest of five young men by Policemen Peters and Morrell as announced in The Republican yes terday Clyde St. Clare was arrested yesterday by Policeman Morrell in connection with the cases growing out of the theft of several automo- piles. St Clare may be wanted as witness for he claims that his only connection with the affair consisted in riding in stolen car until he found out it was stolen and then jumping out. Wilfred LaFever walk ed into the sheriffs office last even ing and gave himeslf up announcing he had learned he was being sought bv the police and didn't want it to appear that he was evading arrest. Two of the boys furnished bail yes terday for their appearance at ar raignment.