Arizona republican., 1915-01-14

Adams. Election of officers for the
coming year will be held.
COUNTRY CLUB EVENTS The
Country club will hold it's second card
affair of the season this evening. Auc-
ton and hearts will be played. The
tea on Saturday will be followed by a
dance that will close particularly gay
week at the club.
IT'S A BABY GIRL-Adolph Gass
was all smiles yesterday and occu-
pied himself principally in ANNOUNCE
ing that in the early morning hours
bouncing baby girl weighing nine
and one-half pounds. had arrived at
the Gass home, 734 East Mckinley
street, where she was accorded roy
al welcome Mother and baby are
doing nicely.
DIcHARGED IN JUSTICE COURT
Max Franco a Mexican, arrested
Christmas night, charged with break
ing into the clothing store of Wolf
& Wolf was discharged yesterday
when brought before Justice Of the
Peace tombstone. He was arrested
on evidence given by the Chinese
cook of the American Kitchen. who
was later unable to identify him
LECTURE TONlGHT-The public is
invited to attend the free lecture on
Christian Science to be given by Clar-
enca W. Chadwick. c. s. B., at the
Arizona School of Music, this evening
at $3.50 Mr.. Chadwick is a member OF
the board of lectureship of the Mother
Church, The First Church of Christ,
Scientist. in Boston, Massachusetts.
The lecture is given under the auspices
of the local Christian Science church
IN SUPREME COURT-The action
brought by the Arizona Eastern rail-
road company against Frank R.
Stewart was filed in supreme court
court of Maricopa county. The case
involves the payment of sS03. 20
charges on five ears of cows from
San Luis Obzispo to Phoenix. E,u-
gene S Ives is attorney for the ap-
pellant, and Hayes and Laney of this
city for the appellee.
TO ATTEND FUNERAL James B.
biDcSplc, StIltidl VI tilc w
H. Constable Ice Co left last night
for Los Angeles to attend the funeral
Of w. H. Constable, news of whose
death was published in The Republi
can yesterday morning Mr.. Gillespie
will continue as manager of both
the Phoenix and FL Paso establish
ments. 1t is understood that there
will be no changes in the general
business plans of the company.
NEW ARC LIGHTS-City Manager
Parish announced yesterday that a
plan for increasing the efficiency of
the arc street lighting system was
being worked out and that he would
interested citizens with the relation
to locations for such new lamps as
may be installed. AS soon as these
locations have been definitely fixed
upon he expects to direct the Pacific
Gas and Electric Co to install the
required arcs.
TAXES COMING IN-With the an
nouncement that the city commission
had made another and final extension
OF the period in which city taxes may
be paid without becoming delinquent
until Friday. January %, there has
been something of an increase in the
business if the city tax collectors Of
flee in the past few days. With but
little more than a week remaining
most of those who have so far neg
lected to pay their city taxes are tax
ing care of the obligations and there
by saving themselves a delinquent suit
penalty. After January %. the city
tax collector will under the instruc-
ton Of the commission assess the de-
where taxes remain unpaid at that
time
FIREMAN DRIlLlNG-Under the
direction of Capt. Wright Of the
Phoenix fire department, members OF
the various companies are engaging
in daily drills which have to do with
methods of coupling. laying Of hose
cue work and first aid to the injured
In the few days since the practice
drilling was inaugurated the city
| firemen have shown increased eff
| cheney and it is believed 1t will sOor
be on a par with any department Of
its size, during the temporary absence
of Fire Chief Sullivan. who because
of impaired health has been giver
three months leave Capt. w. d. Sim
mons is acting az chief. and Capt
Wright of No. 2 company has beer
brought down TO Central station ant
placed in charge OF No. | company
AN ARTISTS cLuB-An Artists
hold weekly meetings and will give tive
entertainments yearly, the proceeds t.
he devoted TO charity. The member
! ship is to be composed of women ant
they must be unincumbered by hus
band. To be qualified for membership
| one must be either a writer, who's,
work has appeared in print. a singer
musician or artist of acknowledged
ability. Visiting artists will be aske'
to address the club at dinners TO
which tickets will be sold. The dinners
to be held at prominent places wher'
the public may attend. Plans are beint
| considered for basis for receiving
married persons into the club but the.
have not yet been completed. The mi
tial meeting will be held at the hom
of the organizer. Miss Alma G. Nelli
on Central avenue, near the Indian
school on Saturday January 90 at tw,
o'clock. At that time a president, vic
\ president secretary and treasurer will