Arizona republican., 1914-08-06

in Greenwood cemetery
 ADMITTED TO MEDlCINE-The
 license permitting Francis F. Malone
 to practice medicine and surgery in tke state of Arizona was filed yes
 terday with the county recorder. Dr. 1 Malone is a graduate of the North
 western University Medical school. l STARK PLEADS GUILTY - Jess
 Stark, the coloced man held for a
 statutory offense, pleaded guilty to
 the charge before Judge Parker yes
 terday and was accordingly held to
 answer before the superior court Bail was fixed in the sum of $400.
 SCHERRER'S PEACHES - Geo. Scherrer, of Dragoon, Arizona. is re- sponsible for flock of magnificent
 peaches, received at the board of trade yesterday. The consignment was so fine, that it was placed in
 pickle for the state fair.
 OUT ON ROAD Members
 of the board of supervisors, com
 prising w. B. Moeur, Lin B. Orme and Frank Luke, in company with
 County Road Supervisor Acuff, went down to Chandler yesterday to look
 over some road work in the Chand Ter district.
 LADIES' AID soClETY-The La dies Aid society of the Grace Lu-
 theran church will give a social this evening to the members of the church and their friends at the home of MT
 and Mrs. c. S. Acord, 1505 West ! ,tr ot There will be a musical program and refreshments
 DEATH OF AGED WOMAN-Miss ! Margaret Kerr. aged 80. died at the home of Mr and Mrs. Abbey, 1104 i East Moreand street, yesterday morning. She had recently come from California to reside with the Abbeys The burial will be at 10 o'clock from the parlors of Moore X Mcclellan. with Rev. $. w. Cheek, of the Methodist church, South, Offici ating
 TO OPEN BRIDGE BIDS-Bids for the construction of the bridge across Canyon Diablo will be opened by the state engineering department at Flag staff on August 31. and on September 3
 bids on the Beaver Dam and Milky Wash bridges will be opened at St.
 Johns. The bridges are on the new
 Santa Fe highway across the northern
 part Of the state.
 GILSON'S FIRST - The first Ari
 zona article by J. C. Gilson, the vet eran development writer Of oakland.
 Cal. appeared in an issue of the
 Tribune of that city received here yesterday. Superbly illustrated, and finely headed, the story is master
 piece of development writing. Mir
 Gilson, who was in Phoenix recent
 ticles for the Tribune.
 NEW PAPER IN THE FlElD-A copy of the Bisbee Ore, an evening pa-
 per of Bisbee has been received at this
 office. It is a newsy four-page docu-
 ment and already enjoys good ad- vertising patronage. The proprietors are A. Valjean, an old Arizona news
 paper man and lately city editor of the
 Bisbee Review; l.. D. (Brick) Clark formerly with the Arizona Democrat and J. T. Hoy for several years a lino-
 type operator on the Review.
 ABOUT TAIL liGHTS.-Chief of Police George O. Brisbois yesterday announced that hereafter the police will be directed to bring in all driv- CTS of automobiles running without lighted tail lamps after dark. Judge Mcbride has also announced that of- lenders will be dealt with summarily
 when brought into court. Violations have become so frequent of late that
 the authorities feel that drastic meas ureS must be taken.
 STOCK OF p. G. AND E. co. An appointment to the articles of incorporation of the Pacific Gas and Electric company has been filed with the county recorder. The amend capital stock of the company to S4, 000, 900, to be divided into 10000 shares each of the par value of $100, and consisting of 10000 preferred stock and 10000 common stock. The rate of preferred dividends will be increased from five per cent to sev- en per cent, cumulative.
 BUYING SCHOOL SUPPLIES - The new proposition put to the school districts of Maricopa by County School Superintendent Rig gins. for the purchasing of supplies centrally and cumulatively. has met with the approval of only twelve or about twenty-five pe.- cent of the districts However, this is consider ed a very good showing. Advertise ments for sealed bids for the sup plying of the various items are out. The bids will be opened by three l trustees selected from the twelve dis 1 tricts participating.
 l TO PROTEST VALUATlON-L. S. | Gates, manager of the Ray Consolidat l ed Mining company will appear before the state board of equalization today l to protest against the valuation placed on the mines, mills, tailing grounds and railroads of the company by the state tax commission. The commissions val uation of s114.500 per mile placed on l the Ray and Gila Valley railroad will l come up for hearing at this time. F.
 W. Lewis, representing the Shannon l Copper company will also appear be- l fore the board today in the matter of | the valuation of the mining claims of
 that company
 1 NOMINATION PETITIONS A declaration of intention and nom