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Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
FROM ELAGsTAtt-craig Pottir

fhOM FEA0OI AT T--CldlS TOltiH- ger, editor of the Northern Arizona visitor over the weekend. He will re- turn for the final days of the fair.
 MISS JOHNSON WlNS-Miss Ferne Johnson won the contest for queen of the pageant of the seasons and will be crowned during the fair. Miss Beatrice Metten was her rival for the honor
 WIRELESS BUSY - The monster wireless at the Arizona state fair grounds last night communicated with Colon. Panama, the battleship Mary land, which was nearly 100 miles off shore in the Pacific ocean and several other points along the Pacific coast. This monster radio outfit will be op- erated during the week of the Arizona state fair.
 TICKETS ISSUED = Tickets and special appointments gave been mailed to the 200 mothers who have entered their babies in the Better Babies contest at the Arizona state fair by Mrs J. P. Norton, head of the Better Babies department. It is urged that the mothers keep these appointments very carefully in view of the fact that there will be so many infants to ex- anime that it will be necessary for the doctors to have ample time examining them.
 DISSoLUTloN OF PARTNERSHIP Harry Friedman got partly out Of the cattle business yesterday by selling his interest in a bunch of cattle south of the river to his partner, l. Zalinsky But he still retains his large herd near Glendale and expects to keep it. for he looks upon the cattle business for some time in the future as one of the most profitable industries in the state.
 MISS ELIZABETH BUTLeR-The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Hans on Butler was held at her late residence, 65S South Hudson avenue. MondaT morning at 10:30 o'clock, the Rev. $. ]. Rogers. of the Wiltshire Los An geles district, officiating. The floral tributes were many and beautiful testifying to the love and esteem in which the deceased was held. She was laid to rest in Mountain View. by the side of the grave of her late husband. Mrs. Butler passed away at 12:15 o'clock on the morning of November 4. at the age of S6 years. She is survived by six children, Mrs. Frances l. Salter. of Detroit. Mich, Mrs Imogene Lachance and '. Hanscom. of Phoenix. Arizona. all by a former marriage. and Charles H.. Butler William s. Butler and Mrs. Inlia P Stewart widow of the late .Iorn K. stewart of Chicago and New York-From the Pasadena Star.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
WEATHER TODAY
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 WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 11.-For Arizona: Sunday and Monday, gen. orally fair, not much change in t<m- perature.
 For Colorado: Sunday, generally fair west portion, snow flurries east DOT tion; Monday, generally fair. not so cold east.
 For New Mexico: Sunday. general ly fair west portion, rain or snow and colder east; Monday, generally fair
 For West Texas: Sunday. fair, colder in south; Monday. fair
 Weather predictions for the week beginning Sunday, issued by the weather bureau today are: Rocky mountain and plateau regions, fair and colder; first part of the week, warmer after. Tuesday Unsettled with prob ably local snows Friday or Saturday. Pacific states: Generally fair and cool although rains are probable af ter Wednesday in the north Pacific states.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
DOROTHY STAUFFER QUEEN; CH|[DREN'S
 DAY AT THE BIC FAIR

Queen Dorothy will reign at the s;ate fair Chi.drens day. Little Miss Dorothy Staufter. daughter of Mir. anu Mrs. Charles Stauffer, has been chosen for the highest honor tnat may come io q tn. to, iD AriZcnt. She ij to rule Babyland for an entire afternoon. Her court will hc large for over one e'' q osl Youngsters Will be among he. followers and after she appears oe lore the idndsianG. Il is sale to say she vii have willing slal e of eve ;. naa woman and hild " 0 bows lc " before her.
 The kiddies parade is one of the big ieatures of the air. Tie ar P ''arace cfore thc ra e. and vii be dressed to repr sent tHe various busi ness houses in the city,
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
BAKER IS HERE-Erw

BAKER IS HERE-Erwin G. Baker. who was hurt in the Springerville- Phoenix motorcycle race Thursday is in from Canyon Station. where he spent Friday night. after having dropped out of the race. His injured knee will probably not give him much trouble. Morty Graves, another Indian rider, is expected in today to compete in the hour race tomorrow afternoon.
 UNDELivERED TELEGRAMS - There are undelivered telegrams at the Western Union Telegraph office for \the following: Mrs. Lydia Henderson. J. F. Collins, Mrs. Elizabeth Rays, A. J. Meadows, J. F. Harrison, J. F.. Rob- ertson, Miss Fay Tate, A. B. Evans, Mrs. Lansisco Hill. J. c. Raymond, City National Bank, Max Rothplatz. Chas. E. Brenniman, Jack Scales.
 FIRST AID MAN HERE-J. P. More of Ray. who is secretary of the South western Mines Safety association, ar rived yesterday, preparatory to assum- ing charge of the first aid and safety contests at the Arizona state fair. MT More stated that about six teams from the principal mining companies of the state would send their teams here to compete during fair week
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
HERE FROM PREscoTT-Deput

HERE FROM PRESCOTT-Deputy Sheriff Fred Walker of Prescott was visitor here yesterday Walker came to Phoenix to meet a prisoner from Yavapai county brought here from Yuma.
 ROSElAND FUNERAL -The fu- neral of the late Mrs. George A. Rose land was held yesterday afternoon, Rev. Marques of the Presbyterian church, officiating. Mrs. Roseland, who had not been well for some time, was brought here from the east short time ago by her son, H. T. Roseland, of this city, at whose nome she passed on. last Tuesday evening. Her home for many years had been in Unity, Maine. She is survived by her hus- band, who is now in Phoenix, two sons and a daughter.
 ANGELENOS HERE-Los Angeles, California is well represented in Phoe- nix this week. Among the prominent Angelenos registered at the Adams are Joe Scott. attorney; Willis Booth. bank and Cliff Horne, bond broker.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
NO WAR RISK INSURANCE CReDIyhiican A D. L easeU Wire

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 11.-Marine insurance agencies in New Orle7ns today received instructions from New York headquarters by British com panies to place no war risk insurance upon vessels flying flags of belliserent nations unless approved by the home office. These instructions it was sta ed. were issued because of rllmors that a German submarine was oper ating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
LECTURES IN MEsA-vireil

Strickler, C. S., of New York City, will give a lecture on Christian Science at the Majestic theater in Mesa this af- ternoon at 3 o'clock. He speaks under the auspices of Christian Science so- ciety of Mesa, which extends a cordial invitation to the public to attend.
 PSYCHOLOGY SCHOOL-Dr. G. w. Stevenson will give a lecture on psych- ology evolution, etc, this afternoon at 3 o'clock. and another on next Wednes- day evening at o'clock. All who are interested, are invited to attend the lectures, which will be given one door east of the w. c. T. U. building, 223 West Monroe street.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
cALENphk OF EVENTS
Q. A. R.

The ''egriar mOntIiy meeting Oi Naricora Cbapter. D. A. R. has been postponed from Monday the thirteenth on account of the fair Announcement If tho meeting which is for the pur- pose of collecting garments and sup an.s for Lhe Tnfan's chest for the associated charities. will be in charge of Mrs. Garland Couch and will be announced later.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

BiSBEE BANKER-B. A. Packard, banker, of Bisbee. is here for the fair He is accompanied by Mrs. Packard and their daughter.
 HOG SHiPMENT-A shipemnt of 100 head of fat hogs was made to the Cananea Cattle company by the Ari- zona Livestock Commission company yesterday.
 BANKING HOURS - During fair week, all Phoenix banks will be open from to 12 and closed each after noon.
 OUTLAWS AT MESA-The Outlaws will clash with Mesa this afternoon on the Mesa ball park. The game starts at o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

BEARING ON THE HIGH COST OF LIVING-lf the women of Phoenix knew they could get their hats re- modelled and reshaped. to any style. by the Athens Hat Works company. E. Washington street. Phoenix, they would appreciate it.
 T rad an expensive hat quite out of style. yet too good to throw /away. and took it to three different houses in Phoenix to be told by each one that it could not be done in Phoenix. When heard of the above place. and went there. they reshaped the hat beauti- fully ard for the modest sum of One Dollar and Ten cents. This informa- tion will, trust. be useful to someone else. if your valuable paper will only print this F. s. M. Phoenix Ariz.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau, Water Users
 BuiIdinu.

? degrees.
 Deficiency in temperature since the first of the month. 21 degrees. Accumulated excess in temperature since January 1, II degrees. Normal precipitation January 1 to date, GAS inches. Actual precipitation January 1 to date, 6.37 inches. Accumulated excess deficiency in rainfall since January 1, II inches
 ROBERT Q. GRANT.
 MeteOrlogist.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

They all are enthusiastic over the bright future of Arizona, and state that the walm feeling of friendship prevailing between the two states is of advantage to both.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

The Phoenix Cycle Co. has moved to 10S East Adams street; larger quarters where all customers will be welcomed.-Adv. It
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

RLANTON'S RAZOR STORE. POS w. Washington street Razors sharp ened. Single edge. 25c dozen; double edge. short, 35c dozen; Gem and Starr. solid back 20c; double edge, long, soc dozen: regular razors honed. soc;
 guaranteed. Mail in your blades-Adv.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
OFIOCAL INTEREST
V ater Supply Facts
Wate- Service Report for November ii

Wate- Service Report for November ii Eel walton of water in reser-
 ,oir at 6 a. m............ 209.9 .97 Contents, acre feet t........... 1,125,777 Less in 23 hours, acre feet... 9.6 Elevation one year ago ...... 2O4.5S Contents one year ago. ..... 1,O44, ,956 Normal flow water for lands
 up to year .............. 1888 Flow Salt and Verde rivers
 M. L ....................... 32,loo Water used for irrigation.
 north side, M |. ............ 2s.s7O Water used for irrigation,
 south side. M. l. ......... 13,723
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

TROY LAUNDRY-Rough Dry 6C l1 Flat work ironed.
 Blankets and curtains our speciality Phone 1902. Adv
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

Drink Crystal Mineral water. Phone 491.-Adv. Ii
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

FOR THE RACES, a full line of stop watches at Sheldon's. 106 N. 1st Ave.
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Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

FOR THE RACES, a full line of stop watches at Sheldon's. 106 N. 1st Ave.
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Arizona republican., 1916-11-12
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

GOOD THINGS FOR THE MONEY Eighty acres, well located. all in alfalfa, perfectfwater right; five-room house, and other necessary improve ments. for one hundred and twenty five dollars per acre, terms to suit you.
 A seven-room brick house in first class condition, lot 100 by 200 feet, in good loca ton, fruit, roses. lawn, shade, at the low figure of s3,500. six hundred dollars cash will handle.
 and
 five rooms and two screen rooms. house brick, pebble dash and new For s3400 and must be seen to be ip- preciated. I make a speciality of bar gains. See me today. Fred A. Dibble, with Griffin alone, 11S N First Ave.
 It WANTED-Two girls or boys for orange juice concession at Fair Grounds See Mgr. at Concession to- day, in front of secretary's office. It wANTED-A- girl for housework Phone S647 or call at 1724 w. Adams
 bg HARLEY DAVIDSON motorcycle for sale. cheap Five Points Auto Snprly Co. blk FOR Furnished front room with bath. Two blocks from capitol Phone 3625.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

Drink Crystal Mineral water. Phone i97.-Adv. It
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

Drink Crystal Mineral water. Phone 497.-Adv. IL
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

FOR THE RACES, full line of stop watches at Sheldon's. 106 N. 1st Ave.
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Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

FOR RENT-Furnished front room with bath. Two blocks from capitol. Phone 1925.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

for sale. cheap Five Points Auto
 Suprly Co. blk
Arizona republican., 1916-11-12

WANTED-A girl for housework. Phone S647 or call at 1724 w. Adams.
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
!JUAREZ CHIEFTAIN
 PROMISES ACTION

Fl Paso, Tex, July 25.-Gen. George Bell, Jr., commanding the El Paso Military district, today received as- surances from General Gonzales, commandant at Juarez, that the "is- land" will be depopulated by Mexi- can authorities.
 The action will be taken, it was an nounced, to prevent a repetition of the recent firing across the interna- tional line and possible chances of conflict. The "island" is section of Mexico left on the north side of the Rio Grande by change in the river channel.
 Gonzales was notified that report had beeen received here that at least one Villa follower had headquarters there and that they were the men who recently exchanged shots with a detachment of Massachusetts guardsmen. About 1000 men who live on the two square miles of the island, Gonzales said will be ordered to remove to the south side of the river.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
PROMISE IRISH
 SATISFACTORY LAW

London, July 24.-Premier Asquith today told John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalists in the house of commons, that the British govern ment did not propose to introduce an Irish bill in regard to which there did not appear to be the prospect of a substantial agreement by all po- li-ical parties.
 Mir. Redmond obtained leave to move the adjournment of the house in order 'to call attention to the rap idly growing unrest in Ireland owing to the fact that the government did not propose to carry out in entirety the terms submitted for the tempor- ary settlement"
 MT. Asquith later made a similar announcement in the house of com mons. The premier said the govern ment had no intention of introducing any home rule bill with regard to which there was no substantial agree ,ment among all parties.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
PROVOST GUARD
 IN SAN ANTONIO

San Antonio, Tex, July 25.-For the first time since the mobilization of the national guard, provost guard appeared in the streets of San An tcnio tonight. Until last night, no incident had occurred to give rise to the suggestion that it might be ad- visable to have ready militray force to assist the local police in the main- tenanoe of order. All was quiet to- day at the camp of the Eighth Illi= nois, a negro regiment, few of whose member were shot down by the provost guard last night. after they had participated in a riot be- tween the militia company and the army post.
 No curtailment of the privileges of the men was ordered and the usual number of negro soldiers was visiting the city tonight.
 The investigation today exonerated the guard for firing on the negro sol diers last night.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
NEW ELECTIONS IN
 P0INSET1, PERRY, FOR COMMITTEEMAN
State Democratic Commit tee Refers Back to Coun-
 ties Fractional Fights.

Little Rock, July 25.-The con- troversies in Poinsett and Perry coun- ties over the recognition of political factions were disposed of by the state central committee today by referring them back to the counties for special elections for the selection of new com Only three townships are involved in Poinsett county. After hearing the arguments presented by the factions, it appeared that this was the only way to settle the differences;
 The appointment of Tom J. Terral as assistant secretary was approved.
 Chairman House and Secretary Calvert will announce the appointment of the campaign committee later. The campaign will be directed by MT. House and MT. Calvert, assisted by other members of the committee.
 Phil D. Scott of Van Buren was elected presidential elector at large, J. s. Maloney, disqualified by reason of being chancery clerk of. Pulaski county.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
INDIANA POETS BODY RESTS IN
 LITTLE CHAPEL
Final Burial Place of James Whitcomb Riley Not Yet
 Decided

Indianapolis, July 25.-The body of James Whitcomb Riley was placed in flower-lined vault in the little chapel at Grown Hill cemetery fol- lowing the private funeral services at the home here today. A large as semblage was at the cemetery.
 During the funeral services all flags in the city floated at half mast.
 The final resting place of the body had not been determined upon tonight, and no decision may be reached for some time.
 The services at the house were con- ducted by the Rev. Joseph A. Mill burne of Sewanee, Tenn, former pas tor of the Second Presbyterian church here and close friend of the poet.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
AGREEMENT UPON
 IRISH HOME RULE

London, July 25.-A more favorable feeling prevails tonight in London that an agreement ultimately will be reached on the Irish problem. the be- lief being that with John Redmond and Sir Edward Carson, union leader in Ulster, in harmony, means will be found to override objections from other quarters. Parliament managed today to steer clear of the subject, ex- cept for statement by Premier As quith that the part of the Home rule agreement approved by Redmond and Carson would be published as soon as possible. and that if there was a gen. eral desire on the part of the house, the premier would offer facility for another discussion of the question.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
WILSON SUPPORTS
 BIG NAVY PROGRAM

Washington, July 25.-President Wilson has determined to stand squarely behind the increased senate naval building program. Official word of his desire that the senate pro- visions be accepted by the house in conference was sent from the white house to administration leaders at the capitol, where conferees will begin consideration of the naval bill within a few days.
 Representative Buchanan of Illinois, member of the naval committee, temporarily blocked reference of the measure to conference in the house to- day. but the rules committee will be ready to force that disposition of the bill when the house meets again Thursday.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26

party of volunteers down the eleva- tor and into the tunnel. One hun dred and fifty feet from the bottom of the shaft they began to stumble, crumple and fall overcome by fumes. Dolan, who had resumed his port in the air chamber, rushed after them. He saw a flash of light in the dark ness. It proved to be .Johnson's flash light, which he still grasped where he had fallen. Dolan dragged him back to the bottom of the elevator and went back. Almost dead himself, he dragged Peter McKenna to safety. Then he collapsed. Others from the crib took the three up the elevator and they were placed aboard boats which had been attracted from shore by rockets. ''
 Tunnel Five Miles Long.
 The construction job on which the loss of life occurred is being done by the city with direct labor. 1t con- sists in building a tunnel from the waterworks in Lake Erie, known as crib No. 5, to the new filtration plant being built at West Fifty-elghth street. This tunnel will carry water to the filter plant. now nearing com- pie ion, which will filter the water supply of what is called the west side section of the city.
 Crib Mo- is five miles from shore. The tunnel has been constructed be- tween the shore and crib No. 4, which is two and a half miles from shore. The section on which work is beins done is between cribs No. and No. ,. Fifteen hundred feet remains to be completed.
 The men who were first trapped were working 1,700 feet toward the shore from crib No. ,. The lake at the crib No. is 70 feet deep. The tunnel is 50 feet under the bottom of the lake and 10 feet in diameter. An elevator shaft leads from crib No. D to the tunnel entrance.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
MAY HAVE BEEN MISHAP.
Explosive Expert Not Sure Frisco
 Bomb Explosion a Crime.

San Francisco, July 25.-Despite the suggestion of Arthur Crane, explosive expert, that Saturdays bomb eX- plosion, which cost the lives of seven persons and the injury of 40 others, may have been an accident, the police continued their efforts today to run hing down live clues. Two men, said to be foreigners, were particularly sought.
 The seventh victim, Captain Reuben Vaughn, a river boat master, died from his injuries today.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
INSURANCE AGENTS STRIKE.
Efforts Being Made to Get Industrial
 Companies Men to Join.

New York, July 25.-Officials of the newly-formed union of insurance agents, members of which now are on strike against. the Prudential Insur- ance company, asserted here today that efforts are being made to induce agents of industrial insurance com panies to join with them.
 The state board of mediation has taken hand in the strike. and tomor- row the strikers will be given hear inp
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
Prepare to Winter on Border.

Columbus, N. M., July 25.-Requisi- tions for winter clothing and equip ment were prepared today by the quartermaster's department of the Massachusetts and New York nation al guardsmen, on station here. Ii was announced also that the troops shortly will move to new camp sites on the military reservation.
 These moves were interpreted as being in preparation for a lengthy stay on the border.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26

The department of agriculture is- sues. about 800 permits annually for the importation of birds; the number of birds imported amounts to about 800, 900, and as many as 17,OOO birds arrive in single day.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
RATE EXPERT DIES.

Topeka, Kan, July 25.-James Pea body of Chicago. chief statistician of the Atchison, Topeka-& Santa Fe, died in the company's hospital here late today. He was 71 years of age. MT. Peabody was the representative of the All-Western railways in the re- cent rate hearings before various com and was the author of the formula" book on rates.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
DISCINSS R. K. VALUATION.

Topeka, Kan, July 25.--Representa- lives of public utilities commissions from five states are l conference nere today, concernine the move ,ent for railroad valuation. Commis- sioners from Texas, Arkansas. Ms souri, Kansas and Minnesota dis oussed methods of val lation used by the Kansas City Southern railroad, which was worked out under th7 dl- rectioa of the interstate commerce commission.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
TO STUDY CARRIERS.

Washington, July 25.-Senators NeWlands, Robinson, Underwood. and Brandagee were ap- pointed members of the joint com mlttee recently created by congress to investigate conditions in interstate and foreign commerce and the neces- slty for further legislation relative to railroads and other carriers.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26

One of the swivel chair experts on sundry topics in Arkansas has learned that if man were proportionately as strong as an ant he would be seven times as strong as a horse. But if he had as little brain as an ant extinct animals would still be the prominent citizens of Arkansas.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26

The largest single personal tax schedule in Chicago is that of the Commonwealth Edison company, S31,- 25O, 900: Second place is held by the First National bank, with schedule of $19,50O,0OO.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26
QUITS PEACE CONFERENCE.

De'roit Mich., July 25.-Rev. pr. Charles F. Aked, formerly of San Francisco, today announced his res" ignation as chairman of the American committee to the Ford neutral peace conference in Stockholm. The an nouncement was made after an hours talk with Henry Ford here, in which Aked said he unsuccessfully urged a change in the peace plan.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-07-26

A Hays (Kas.) woman sleeps with an unloaded, bejeweled revolver under her pillow each night. The cartridges are in an envelope in drawer in the next room and on nights when she feels particularly nervous she locks the door between the revolver and the o VI, ,r,upitiOp