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InaTreAsihiIit, ~ tho Speedway

r. NV rrtrhr ~ rnr sr> <r rhtr.
,r' HUNDREDS. NJ fsmi'ies ~ N,shins,or
Ueirhts rho would nk" ADVANTAGE 1T the
hesu'frI Speedway u ~ o~rs les. d,Mcu,'
t. reach
RI" benches that l'r> 'he I~Isrl~m could
accommodate hundreds on hot afternoon.
II IT we're possible ~ rh,rh thew ,i,hou,
having 70 take = lnue "sIk nr rile Eu,
- Il, not Why" Re- tu-e tho one or ,,n
avenues ~ access through tht park he
'rcen 1'hth ana Isoth streets atc TO
ANTICIPATED - permit ~ much travel heti
persons and mothers With Young rhil4rer
~" prevented from swat rr th"nselvax nj
u dclirhtful spot because ~ the Speed
N.Ns iuaccessihiltN
" siairuavs were provided hetpeen IN.
streets mentioned above tho Speei,,y
would take on A new charm for those vhr
long to avail Themselves ~ Il int Cannot.
Money spent IN making this improvement
would he well spen' indeed. ". l.. u
WAsHIsGroN HtiGuIs. June n,
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why SHOES coST MORE.
Another OpiAIon Of conditions In the
Leather Market.

To THE EprToE OF THE SCN-Str: The
editorial article in your excellent pape
Of June 6 entitled The Extra Dollar FOL
Shoes opens up a larger question thar
II is possible to dispose OF in a re"
words. There Is a pronounced scarcity
OF leather. and nothing can be gained by
lodging or attempting to ignore this ire
mendous fact. 1t is unfortunate ina
you accepted the ipsc dixit OF a paper
| printed In Chicago which Is by no means
the leading organ Of the leather and
shoe industries.
The facts are that a very serious con
dition exists in the leather making and
consuming industries. The situation is
SO acute that a conference OF all
branches Of the trade from tanners 10
-1etail shoe dealers was recently held In
i Philadelphia 10 consider what should he
done to mitigate the abnormal and per
, picking circumstances under which tan
MFRS. shoe manufacturers. shoe whole
sslcrs ana shoe retailers are iaborine.
II is true that leading tanners and
shoe manufacturers advised caution and
conservatism. They suggested that over
buying ard speculation would only MAKE
a had matter worse. This advice was Tor
III. bencht OF retail dealers. who as a
rule are not financially strong enough
to stand the losses which may follow
a sudden ending of the war.
This warning SO far from being an
admission that leather and shoes are
not scarce was a substantial corrobora-
! ton Of the scarcity. The largest tan
rers and shoe manufacturers realize that
the markets are 50 Inherently strona
| that artificial stimulus IL not required.
On the other hand there IL extreme dan
GET IN encouraging dealers Of limited
capital TO buy more goods than they
Il mag Ina AHA "a coli at a nrdHf III as
some persons imagine. the present high
markets uill collapse like a house OF cards
AZ the end Of the war disaster will come
upon retail merchants. The tanners and
shoe manufacturers. from the nature OF
their bueiness. are compelled to antici-
| pate their requirements many months
ahead. II Is unusual for retailers 10 buy
far ahead and they arc urged TO refrain
! from gambling at this time when the
temptation In strong.
All branches Of the leather making
and consuming industries agree that
prices are higher than they ever were
before. They fear that a bad situation
would he made worse by a continuance
Of speculative buying. The Philadelphia
conference WAS called not to demon.
strate that leather and shoes are plen-
tiful and that prices should he lower bu
t1 insist that speculative buying ~'l
force still higher prices and ~Agafavatc
an already serious situation.
N Is true that larger quantities ~
! hides and skins are coming nto the
tnitcd States. hui II Is important 10
realize that the worlds supply II less
and that for every hide or skin that We
get in excess Of normal some other
manufa cturins country IL receiving one
less. Sir Robert raish, the British
banker, remarked some time ~" that
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Postmaster. General wants TO condi-
ton the examination unduly. Appar.
emily the expert inquiry by the Inter
state Commerce Commission and the
Judicial review of which he approves
are to he directed only to n dctermi.
nation Of the adequacy Of compensa.
ton on n space basis.
Now. n thing which Mr.. BrRLl-
soN's welcome communication unmis-
takably does Is TO develop With strik-
ing c%learness the fragrant contradic-
tion between the shipper and the ar.
rier of the mails. The Post Office
Department and the railroads main.
tain positions In respect to the basis
of compensation and the sufficiency
Of rates which nre Numerically
opposite. An antagonism N sharply
defined cannot possibly be settled ex-
cept through nm independent inquiry
by nm expert body not limited 10 one
branch Of the controversy, as for in
stance to an examination of the SUM-
cheney Of the profrered rates on n
space basis.
The Interstate Commerce Commits.
sion meets the requirements Of OK.
pert inquiry, and there Is no obvious
reason why II should not investigate
the relative merits Of the space basis
of payment and the weight basis,
which has been the standard hitherto.
together with the c~orollary questions
Of rates.
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Solid for T. r.

To THE EprroR or THE srS-Str: At IN.
end of a perfect day I often fsei pesvish
NV idea Just now II to study French. I
already read II perfectly hut the verbs
and the sprechsn are very hard.
II dear ola Justice Hughes or IN. much
dearer pr Wilson he elected President 1
and many others Will try to become
Frsnchmen II this he r, r reason make
the most of 60 RicHARn P,rH,K Rr.p.
NFw YoRK. June =
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Al Stamford TOMS in 27!5th anniver.
ssrf.-Necspoper headline.
Newark. celebrating its 25oth. will
hardly hegrudse the city on the Sound
the added prestige Of its extra quar-
ter Of a century. because Connecticut
had TO he settled frs, in order to gain
the honor Of starting towns in New
Jersey.
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To THE EDITOR OF THE SrS-Sir. DID
not TNnnyson have *. Of X. In mind
when he wrote: D.
Sur.s' and evening star.
Md one ,lsar call for me-
AMI may there he no moaning ~ the har
When | put out 70 sea
NEW YORK, June q q 4. W.
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His remaining on the bench and firt-
ing with his supporters like a girl want
ing to he kissed Is reprehensible.-
Alfalfa Bill MURRAY.
Does Alfalfa BILL believe that the
sirl should take the initiativec
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Chief MEYERS. once o. the Giants
and now catcher on the Brooklyn
team in the National League. is a
M421aznan sun ~worshipper. What
mus philosophers and members Of
the cult think ~ the fact that when
tire sun worshippers went into court
il WAS a rainy. sunless diV that cavc
tine chief Il DAY off and n %,'tan,e T.,
20 with them
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In all the political horde NJ Chicago
no element is so unshakably sure NJ
what II wants as the women VIII"
fought for suffrage planks.
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Published daily. including Sunday. BY the
Fun Printing and Publishing Association az
hsttan,. New York. President and Treas
uter. william {. Rsick. $50 NASSAU street:
Sice.President. Edward r. Mitchell. lN
Sassau street: Secretary. c. &. tuxton. $50
Sassau street.
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London once. 4h.l3 Fleet street.
. Paris once. q Rue de la Michodiefe. on
u le du Quatre Septembrt.
Washington once. Hibbs Building
Broohlyn once. log Livingston street.
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As far as my ~ soul Is kno-n to
mel. ROOSEVELT.
Has the eX-President stolen a leaf
from the Presidents note book?
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Now that the ladies have made we
conventions acknowledge that they
really are people. would they like 10
be included in the army pIanks?
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Four saloons 81 ~l'oon WIS. will
Rave to 60 out ~ business IN July I.
and their places viii he taken h., one
'nV-icipally owned saloon. From the
profits Of this saloon IN. city plans ~
tu.'I = new municipal N~aterworks-
U"'Bd'ch from Eau clare. WIS.
Better use the profits 10 build a
uunicipal water wagon.
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~ 6se friends rho fdror ~ ,rstA sr1ax.
ery'Pfs 1nd Wssfrnrops for publication r,sh
70 hfre rejected articles returned thep must
IN 81 crses tend s'o,nps toy thai purpose.
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Where the Fight toes On.

From me fotHnb,d Siais
war, " Va, kUgore. Y. G..
Bat'lc, l-a Go'c. Oki..
S,r'p TsN, SIaurh'cr, reN
Blood, ~.
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Was II a Republican or A Progress
siva who said: "FERpicARis alive or
RAisvLi dead?
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C~hau'4uqua scouts on duty AZ Chi
.o4Eo report that they found no prom
= NJ prospects among the orators.
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The report ot an aerial lombard
ment of liohokeu must shake the com
p~'aCen,o If New Jersey folks who
may have Thought they had the only
Hohokcn IN tho World.
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Readers ~ fHE atS leaving town for the
summer months can have the daily and
them In any part Of thts country or Europe
en- the terms stated above, Addresses
rnsnaed a. often a. desired. order Though
nevs1esier or directly OF Publication Once.
Telephone 1900 Bsekfnan.
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stolls Did h. propose?
Bella Not yet, but ! ,hink he has made
hie keynote speech.
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THE EVENING Sun, Per Month";. u
EVENINGsUN tForeisn). Per Mo. I o
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All checks. money orders. &C., TO b
made payable 10 Tan SuS.
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thing hut adequate II cv"u more
erroneous than to say that tho exist
ing rates are insufficient. tn" pro-
rosed rates would increase tho com
vensation T. the railroads under the
present handling Of the mails by
between $4,000, 600 and $1,000, 600 a
year. The rates In tho hill as i,
Passed the House are almost identi.
10y the railroads from their passenger
traffic.
The most unfair assertion in the
editorial article is the statement that
tho Post oNcr Department objects tu
submitting the matter To tho Inter
state Commerce Commission for dc
termination. The facts are that the
Post niiic. Department insists, and II
j. provided in the Hill which passed
tire House. that either the railroads
or tie Post Once Department shall
have the right 70 ask the Interstate
Commerce Commission 10 determine
sufficient. and il not. what the rates
should he, The Post Once Depart
,ment is willing and the hill passed by
the House in addition would give the
railroads q day In court To determine
whether the rates fixed under the law
are con~fiscatory through the provision
making II compulsory for the railroads
To carry the mails, The railroads now
voluntarily carry the mails at the
rates fixed ny Congress and hence
cannot test the sunlciency Of the rates
in court yet they are opposed 10 the
PROV iSion III the hill which would
rake Il possible to nlt+lu u judiria.
determination ~ the question Of
" neither the rates fixed under the act
are compensatory.
There muse he 'oms basis Of de-
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
|DR, SIMS To GIVE
PRINCIPAL ADDRESS
In Spite of Absence Of Senator
Ashurst One Of Biggest Ban
quets of Season is Expected
by jefferson Club.

Plans for the jefferson Club ban
quet, after revision owing to the
unavoidable absence of Senator Ash
urst have been about completed. Rev.
w. j. Sims will deliver the principal
address of the evening.
Gen. A. J. Sampson will follow Mr..
Sims, then Dwight B. Heard will
speak, and he will be followed by
George j. Stoneman. Boy and girl
prize winners in an Oratorical contest
put on by the club will be on the
program.
The Associated Charities will pre-
pare the meal AS the greater pro-
portion of the edibles will be donated
the one dollar per plate charged for
the feed will go to that organization
to help swell the Golfers for work
among the poor and needy of
Phoenix.
1t is expected that between five
and six hundred guests will be pres
ent in the armory the night of April
18th, when the diners are called to
order by the POSTMASTER.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

Life" is also shown today as well as
two good comedies. Molday and Tues
day, Maurice Costello in THE Crown
Princes Double is the attraction at
the Lior. This story is on the order
of Rupert Of HentZau.' and was pro-
duced by the Nitagraph company for
release on the V. l.. S. f. service We'd
nesday and Thursday Golden Lies, an
Essanay three reel picture will be the
headliner augmented with good COM
cdies, while on Friday and Saturday
The Lion will present Olga Neither
solc's great Broadway success The
Writing on the Wall" in which the
distinguished player Joseph nllgour
ard the beautiful actress Virginia
Pearson play the. leading roles, sup
ported by a great cast of Nitagraph
stars. including Naomi Childers and
little Bobbie Connolly. The Lion has
been remodeled and is very coy
little show house The new orchestra
under The leadership of Robert j..
Pratt adds much to popularity and
with good music. good pictures and d
new screen that keeps the pictures
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

the ten council districts into which
the reservoir district is divided, for
the term Of three years.
One member of the board of COVER
nors from each of the said council
districts for the term of one year.
The said several terms of said Of
ficcrs to begin on the first Monday
in May, 1916.
The said president and vice-presi-
dent to be elected by the electors of
the reservoir district
Members of the council and tn.
Board of Governors are to be elected
by the electors of the reservoir dis
trict who are qualified to vote in
the several council districts respec-
lively for members of the council and
of the board of governors to be elect
ed in said districts respectively.
Given under my hand and seal of
office this Third Day Of March, 1916.
CHAS. A. VAN DER WEIR,
Secretary, S. R. V. w. L. Assn.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

to her rescue they escape, but she IS
captured and the mob puts her to
death A splendid cast supports MISS
O'Neil in this picture.
The first change of the week VIII
occur on Tuesday instead of Monday
as heretofore. on that day the first OF
the new Equitable releases Love Cross
Roads" with Marie Empress in the
leading role. that of Vampire, Will be
I shown. Loves Cross Roads is a mys-
terry story that holds the spectators
| spellbound to the very end. Originally
| this picture was called Behind Closed
Doors because it delineates certain
conditions that so often prevail in the
large cities
On Thursday the long awaited Ca
! MILE" with Clara Kimball Young in
the title role will be shown. This pic
| ture has been called the Zoe per cent
/ picture, so perfect is it in every detail.
Miss Young's beauty makes her pecu-
liarly acceptable in this role and her
passionate scenes with Armand have,
it is said. rarely ever been equalled in
pictures and never been surpassed.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
NOTICE OF ELECTION
SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER
USERS ASSOCIATION

NOTICE is hereby given that under
the provisions of the Articles of In
corporation and of the bylaws of the
Salt River Valley Water Users Asso-
citation, and in pursuance thereof, an
election by the qualified electors of
said Association will be held on Tues
day April Fourth (4thl, 1916. from s
o'clock a m. Of said day to o'clock
y. m. of said day, at the various pol
ing places to be hereafter designated
by resolution of the Board of Cover
norg Of said Association, for the cleo
ton of the following officers of said
Association, that is to say:
A president and vice president fol-
the term of two years.
4 member of the council in each of
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
PROPOSAL FOR TEXT BOOKS

Sealed proposals for textbooks for
he common schools of Arizona for
eriod of five years and for a period
of from one to five years will be re-
ceived at The office of the State De-
partment Of Education until IL o'clock
noon of March 20, 1916, and will be
pened Immediately thereafter Pro-
posals must be directed to c. o. Case
Secretary of the State Board of Edu-
cation, and be endorsed, Proposals
for Text books" A certified check
or $4,000 must accompany each bid.
Bids are invited for textbooks to
cover the subject of Reading only.
Sample copies Of the books bid
pom must be filed with the State
Department of Education before bids
re opened.
Successful bidders will be required
enter into contracts and give bonds
n sufficient amounts to indemnify
he State case of any delinquency.
Bids must state a wholesale intro.
uctory and exchange price on books
ffered and all bidders must submit
ids under each of the following con-
ltlOnS or delivery.
(a) A bid, naming price per book,
elivered, freight prepaid to any rail-
Dad station in Arizona as directed by
properly authorized state officials and
consigned to County School Superin-
tendents. shipments to be in units Of
not less than 100 pounds.
OBJ A bid same as (a) F. o. B.
phoenix.
(c) bid same as (a) F. o. 3. pub
isher's shipping points.
(d) A bid per book F. o. B. cars
a central depot, Chicago. Books to
)e packed and labelled as ordered by
roperly authorized State officials.
The Board reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids or parts of bids.
c. q. CASE
Secretary, State Board of Education.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

(COntlnueU from rage SeNeH)
made to feel that they have not been
forgotten for the picture holds so much
that is really bran new that it beggars
description.
The casting of Ida Schnall, queen of
formed young women in the world as
Undine assures the production of the
Girl Without a Soul is the wonderful
diving and water sports which she and
her half hundred water nymphs in
dulge in as they disport themselves in
the blue waters of the beautiful bays
and inlets of the Santa Catalina islands.
Undine opened Los Angeles new pic
ture theater called the Palace of Pic
lures and one critic in writing of it the
opening said Undine was used to
christen the house. 1t was particularly
fitting because it was a mater picture
with the sparkle of champaign.
Tndine reveals all that is beautiful
in the splendid story of the water queen
who had no soul and coupled with the
scenic environment and wonderful feats
by the young women cast for the
nymphs. mermaids and wot it is sure
to please all
The picture was secured for an extra
day Saturday which gives it chance
to play two more days under the con-
tract with a matinee each afternoon
Sunday and Monday before it returns
to Los Angeles to fill second Broad
way engagement.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
or Narioopa County, State of Arizona

VI WaricoPa County, state or Arizona
William F. Cavness Plaintiff VS..
George w. Cavress, Defendant.
Action brought in the Superior
Court Of the County of Maricopa,
State Of Arizona. and the complaint
filed in said County of Maricopa in
tie office Of the Clerk Of said Su-
perior Court
IN THE NAME OF THE STATE
OF ARIZONA, TO George w. Cavness
Defendant, GREETINGS
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED
And required to appear in an action
brought against you by the above
named plaintiff in the Superior Court
Of the County of Maricopa, State of
Arizona. and answer the Complaint
therein filed With the Clerk of this
said Court, at Phoenix. in said Coun-
ty, within twenty days after the ser
vice upon YOU of this Summons. if
served in this said County, or in all
other cases within thirty days there
ing exclusive of the day of service
or Judgment by default will be taken
against you.
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of the County
of MaIicOpa, State of Arizona this
nth Gay of March, 1916.
(Se1h
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

THE LEMARA Theater open the
weel, with an unusual picture taken
from Sardous great drama, The Scr
ceress,'' called in pictures The Witch, ;
and featuring that wonderful queen OF
emotional acting Miss Nance O'Neil.
The scenes of this wonderful play are
laid in Mexico Miss ONeil is cast
as Fora. the fortune teller and Eypno-
fist. whose powers are such that she
has obtained the title of The Sorcer-
cSs" from the country around. She is
the beautiful daughter of DR.. Ferran-
dez who is also believed to possess oc-
cult powers. Being possessed of great
beauty il is natural that this girl
should have many admirers of high
degree and il is this fact that prOVokes
so much trouble for the woman Soon
as result OF being on the losing side
whilst Il revolution is in progress her
father is killed and the beautiful girl
is condemned to die. Then one of her
lovers who caused the revolution comes
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

him to AppOlo, is rescued by him from
forest fire, and at last united forever,
forms an enhancing little romance.
COmical Joe Jackson, the latest addi-
ton to the keystone staff of fun max
ers will also be on the bill these two
days in a skit entitled "a Modern
EnocE Arden Jackson is seen to
good advantage as a tramp, and raps
out laugh every five seconds by eX-
act count. Thursday and Friday, the
biggest feature of the week will be pre-
sented when Fanny Ward of The
Marriage of Kitty fame, will appear
on the screen in The Cheat" 1t has
been popularity supposed that Miss
Ward could handle nothing but COM
edy situations but in The Cheat" she
has proven the opposite. Sessue Hay
akawa the distinguished Japanese ar
fist, who has made success of sew
eral other pictures, will play opposite
Miss Ward. For Saturday only Mac
Lynn Arbucllle, will appear at the Ar
iona in The Reformed Candidate" Il
virlle drama of American political life.
Arizona republican., 1916-03-19

ELkS-This afternoon and tonight
VIII mark the last performances Of
, the virile play of Russian police meth
| DDS, The Yellow Ticket" The Red :
monds are giving remarkably fine
production of This gripping DIANA and
in the role of Marya Narenka. the in
nocent Jewess who is bounded by the
Russian police when it is discovered
! that she is bearer of the yellow
! ticket the versatile leading woman is
| giving stellar performance The full
acting cast of the Redmond players APP
pear in the play which is excellently
| staged
The Neer-Do- Well" a dramatiza-
ton of the Rex Beach story will be
presented by the Redmonds next week
commencing with Monday evening S
performance. The play Will run
throughout the entire week with mat
| inees on Wednesday, Saturday and
| Sunday
This marks the farewell week of the
! popular Redmond players in this city
! for the present season and no better
choice could have been made for a
| farewell offering for while the action
| takes place in Panama the story is
| founded on timely incident and the
! dramatic thrills are brought apout III
abundance when Uncle Sans boys step
on the foreign soil to make our South
American neighbors behave
| The entire cast of Redmond players
Will appear in the production and in
addition, the popular club player, Jack
! WcsteiVelt VIII make his professional
| debut a. Gushing, the lawyer
The production of the ne err Do
| Well Will lie staged on a mammoth
scale and ali Indications point toward
a record week for the popular stock
| company's offering.
| Among the road bookings under Ed
| Redmonds management will be seen
May Robson in The Making Over OF
| Mrs. Matt" March 81.
THE LION THEATER offers fol
! the first Sunday program in the newly
| equipped house. six reels OF General
| Film pictures in which the features is
| ''Pique.' a three reel Biograph adapted
from Agustin Days play. Lawrence
! MarSton and Gretchen Hartman have
| the most prominent roles, with a good
cast of players supporting them. Helen
| Gibson in one of The Hazards of
| Helen railroad pictures "A Race fol