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The Penn's Grove record., 1916-08-18

The candidacy of former Senator JOS
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-08-18

The State Civil Service Investigating
Commission, of which Assemblyman O..
ii. Hammond, of Somerset County is
chairman, will resume its probe into
civil service commissions with a meeting
at the State House next Tuesday. The
Commission is directing its investiga-
ton into alleged exasions of the civil
service law and a study of suggestions
for its improvement. Although no
meetings have been held during the sum-
mer, the members personally have been
making Inquiries. Secretary Howard B.
Tindell, of Trenton, and Counsel Ever
EFT Colby, of Orange, have also been
busy with certain inquiries.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
ARIZONA LOSES A
 PIONEER WOMAN

Mrs. Mary Jane Henry passed away yesterday afternoon at the residence of her daughter. Mrs. John Lamazou on the Henshaw road southeast of Phoenix. Mrs. Henry was nearly eighty four years of age. She had been in good health about ten days before her death when she suffered a third stroke of appopleAy dying at ? o'clock yesterday afternoon.
 Surviving Mrs. Henry are three sons and two daughters, Mrs. LamaZou, with whom she had lived for the last five years coming here from her old home in Knoxville, Tenn.
 The other daughter. Mrs. Hadley J. Edson resides on East Washington street. The sons are William H. Henry of Indianapolis Ind; E. B. Henry of Fountain City. Knoxville. Tenn. and J. F. Henry of Lincoln Park. Knoxville.
 Mrs Henry was for many years a member Of the Presbyterian church and had acquired many lasting friends. She was born in Green county, Tenn. July l7, 1883.
 The body is at the Geo. F. Merry mans undertaking parlors. Funeral ar engagements will be announced later.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
AUDIENCES LARGER
 AT COLUMBIA PLAY

That Polly Primrose" is the best and most popular vehicle yet shown by the Lorch company at the Columbia theater is manifested by the great increase in the audiences at this popular play house. Each performance has been nearly doabie the preceding one thus far during the week.
 This is not only compliment 10 the well written play but is a tribute to the ability of the Lorch players. and q dis tinct tribute to the popularity of Miss Jeanne Russell, new leading lady, who has completely captivated the hearts of local theatergoers.
 Miss Russell is undoubtedly the clev- crest artist who has appeared in stock in this city Not only is her acting realistic, but the Winsome manner in which she conducts herself upon the stage has won the admiration of every one who has seen her.
 Her characterization of Miss Polly Primrose. pretty, little miss of civil war times. who loves n Yankee, is per feet She puts so much real life into her acting that il is easy for one to imagine themselves present on the broad veranda of her fathers southern mansion during those turbulent times.
 And the other members of the com pany Is constantly with her in a most exceptionally well balanced offering. Lovers of the drama should not fail to see this wonderful play
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
FRIDAY CLUB BALL
 |S MOST BRILLIANT
 OF EARLY SEASON

The annual charity ball of the Friday club at the Woman's club last evening surpassed in brilliancy any event of the early holiday season. Society was largely represented at the affair. at tended by fully 100 couples.
 The decorative scheme heralded the approach of Christmas and was un- usually lovely. Potted plants outlined the footlights and connecting the green cry were festoons that lent the scarlet touch that prevails in Yuletide decora- tions Garlands of ivy showered the sidelights and bows of scarlet height ened the effect. The reception hall. as well as the auditorium. carried out the holiday idea. The mantel was banked with cedar and the serving table held great clusters of holly with just q bit of tnsel to suggest the coming event. The music was delightful feature of the occasion. The members of the club received the guests. whose patronage will add to the coffers of the Associated Charities
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
TEACHERS ID MEET
 HERE 0N SATURDAY

An interesting session of the Mari copa County Teachers association will be held at the Monroe school house in this city Saturday morning
 Prominent on the program will be Il lecture by Prof. I. D Payne Of Tempe Normal school on Habit Formation" :" Harry Eagen of the Phoenix schools will speak on the subject of play grounds.
 An important feature of the meeting will be the report of the county survey committee. which has completed q study Of the school system of Maricopa county
 In the afternoon. the teachers will adjourn in a body To the Arizona Southern California football game at the Indian school grounds, and in the evening. will attend a meeting of the SchoOlmasters club.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
QUIET DAY; ONLY
 OVE CHARGE MADE

officers Of the Water Users associa- ton enjoyed day of quiet and rest yesterday following q period in which wild excitement reigned supreme at the Water Users building. In fact. it's getting To be a duh day when someone is not charged with an act unhecominc 10 the dignity of their respective of fices. they say
 Miss Genevieve Cchauffhauser in her talk to about 50 users Tuesday. charged the officers of the association with every crime possible from petty larceny to murder Her charges were the subpect Of considerable discussion yesterday.
 Previous to that time. the board Of governors had had stormy session with project officials The increase Tn water rates for the coming year also caused dissatisfaction among the users
 Various other matters have heen hanging fire for the past few days which have not bettered conditions any.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
PreshYterian Bazaar

The Pres 1ytefi1n church will hold it's bazaar tomorrow beginning al : o'clock, al the church The booths are in charge of the following committee: Apron booth-Mrs. Ida Lawrence. Mrs. W. G. Pemhorton. Mrs Ida Johnson. Mrs. r. R Rush. Fancy work-Mrs. Alma Lowe, Mrs. j. l. Brooks. Mrs. II. A. Diehl Mrs J W. Creighton. Miss Alta Holmes. Liuen--Mrs. A l. Moore. Mrs. Fl. NJ Kennedy. Mrs Geo RTocSwav. BaE-Mrs. Earl Porter. Mrs. L. C. Waghom. Colonial booth rag rugs. pieced top comforters. Committee Mrs. Caroline Holmes. Mrs. Sarah Evans Mrs McCloud. CandN-Miss Andra Lawrence. Miss Bessie Ensign. Mrs. Chas. s keafer. Cooked food-Mrs. =. II. Mitchell. Mrs. ]. 3. Gillespie. Mrs Geo. Alkire. Mrs. Chas. T. Walters. Mrs Joseph Cope. Refreshments Mrs. w E. Lount Mrs. R. F. Sloan. Mrs. W. L. Coffin. Mrs. ?. ". pe Jong Mrs Palmer. Mrs Ensign. Mrs, Carper
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
JUST ONE MISTAKE
 AND IT'S CORRECTED

Yesterday morning The Republican published an article which with n great degree of accuracy named those who would be the new deputies. clerks. etc, occasioned by changes in the several state offices.
 Several successful candidates who had made their selections only to see them appear in The Republican were rather surprised. but only one denial was made.
 State Treasurer elect D. F. Johnson stated yesterday that his choice had been misnamed. Alfred F. Stelzer will be the new deputy, in place of A. l.. Terry of Clifton, whose name was men toned in The Republican. Stelzer. who is at present n clerk in the Water Users Building. has had great deal of experience as Il bookkeeper
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
THE w FATHER
A. p. Leased wirel

WASHINGTON. l.. C.. Dec. G. For Arizona-Thursday and Friday tdIr colde Thursday east and south portions. not so cold Friday in west portion.
 Colorado Thursday clearing in west snow in east portion; much colder east and south portion. tr.- d.y fair, not so cold north and west portions.
 New MeXico-Thursday much cold er. with fan in west. rain or snow east portion. Friday fair. colder east portion.
 West Texas-Thursday fair col fer. Friday fair, colder except in the pam handle
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
RUTHERFORD WANTS
 ID HEAD TIE SENATE

Senator Charles II Rutherford re- gently elected b. the people of Yava- psi county tc represent them in the state senate at the coming sessions of the legislature arrived in Phoenix yesterday for q short stay
 Senator Rutherford. who makes his homo in thc iivclest copper camp in the state namely Jerome has an- n0lnced that he is candidate for the presidency of the upper house.
 iic .rlievcs he has the north solid behind him. while his two opponents N ulford N nsor Of Numa. and Will liam Tlcariogc Of Graham county. are splitting the southern counties be- tween them
 Rutherford is supremely confident that he Is going 70 be in the eXecu- tive chair when the sessions start in January. He is also confident that the 1917 session will be productive of more beneficial measures than the last. and that g record for economy will he made
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
NOTICE OF ANNUAL DIVIDEND
FARMERS COOPERATIVE CREAM
 FRY COMPANY

At q Directors meeting of the Farm r3 ofcrrtivc Creamery Com paly. held on the lith day of No vemter 1916. the second annual divi- dend of ten per cent was declared on the preferred stock of the company payable on the 2nd day of January 1917 to the stockholders of record at close of business December 31st. 1916.
 WILBUR TREADWELi..
 Secretary
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
vAes PICKED UP-James Mvr-

VAGS PICKED UP-James Mur- phy and C H. l.ish were taken into custody at 9.l0 o'clock last night on charges of vargancy. IL Is alleged that they were begging on the street at the corner of Second and Wash ington streets. When searched at po- lice headquarters. they had about Sli in cash between them.
 STELZER RESIGNS C. Stelzer, who becomes deputy state treasurer January first has resigned his posi- ton as clerk to irrigation Superln- tendenI HaltOn in the Water Users building. to take effect December 20. J. A Ward. for the past several months in the fiscal agents office. has been named as MT. Stelzer's successor.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
M. E, L. A. s. Bazaar

The ladies aid society Of the First M. F.. church will hold their annual bazaar on Friday Decemebr $. at l27 North Center street Mrs Hosenberry will have charge of the cooked food hOoth Mrs Sharpe of the apron booth Mrs Fisher Of the candy booth Mrs. Adams of the doll and baby booth
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
OF LOCAL INTEREST
STORED WATER
 SUPPLY
Wa,er Service Report for Dec. 6

Wa,er Service Report for Dec. 6 Elevation of water in reser-
 Vo4t at | a. m............... 2OS67 Contents. acre feet. ,l05. .S44 Loss in n hours, acre feet l.069 Elevation one year ago... 202SS Contents one year ago. 1.O2O, ,25S Flow Salt and Verde rivers
 Nj. l. .................. 29.4OO Normal flow waIer for lands
 mp to year ........... 1887 Water used for irrigation. north side, M l. ............. 12,1S5 Water used for irrigation.
 south side. M. l. .......... 1892
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
q Sehiosser Recital

Miss Margaret Schlosser. reader will be represented in recital tonight at s:30 o'clock at the Arizona school Of music This is the first faculty re- cital of the season and win be open ;o the public without charge Every one is cordially invited
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
". C. L U. Meetinn

The devotional exercises and meet ing Of the W. T. (. L. this afternoon will be in charge of Mir. and Mrs. c. j. Banks The meeting opens at 2:l5 at headquarters. 227 West Monroe. Visitors and strangers are welcome
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
Trinitv GuiId Meetinn

The guild of the Trinity Pro-Ca thedral will hold an all day meeting Friday at the Parish house, Members are requested to bring their lunches and 10 be prepared to assist in the large amount of sewing on hand
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
COUPONS AccEPTED-

arrangement with the Theodore Lorch company the management of the Co., lumbia theater will accept coupons which appear in this mornings Repub- lican in addition to >5 cents for the best reserved seats in the house. In view of the fact that the present play. Polly Primrose" with Miss Jeanne Russell in the leading role. Is such an exceptional offering. it Is thought that the popular Columbia theater will be filled 10 it's capacity tonight.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Pendernast. p. [. A.

The Parent Teachers association Of the Pendergast district will give an auction pie social at the school house Friday evening. December s. Ladies: Please bring pie and every body invited
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
Zion Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of the Zion Luthe- church will hold their regular monthly business meeting this afternoon al the home of Mrs. Davis. 320 North Fifth avenue. Every one is requested 10 be present as there will be ar election of officers for inc rornilg year
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
CUT THIS OUT

This Ad and 25 Gents will admit one lady to a best reserved seat, tonight only, at the Columbia Theater. Jeanne Russell in Polly Primrose" Adv.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
CUT THIS OUT

This Ad and 25 Gents will admit one lady to a best reserved seat, tonight only, at the Columbia Theater. Jeanne
 Russell in Polly Primrose" Adv.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

PRICE: 3M CENTS PER SQUARE
 FOOT
 Gin full box board cases) Manufactured by the Cornell Wood Products Co. e O. Frisbie, President. Chicago. and sold by the dealers listed lere.
 The Valley Lumber Company O'Malley Lumber Company J. Q. HaIstead Lumber Company Bennett Lumber Company ARIZONA HARDWARE SUPPLY CO.,,
 Wholesale Distributors
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

DR ALLEN H WILLIAMS has moved from the O'Neil Building to Room 2l9 Goodrich building. Same telephone. office hours II to F and . to 4.-Adv. p
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
Y. w. C, A. Tennis Te;

The tennis tournament and tea Of the Young Women's Christian assocla- tion will be held al the regular hour this afternoon.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

DO YOU DANCE2 Modern Wood men of America give their annual ball Friday evening. December Sth at Patricks hall-Adv. D
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

DR. MARIAN WILLIAMS haz re- moved her office to 2l3 Goodrich building. Hours 70 to II and by ap- polntmcnt. Telephone 577.-Adv. D
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

WILKINSON MOVES-Dr. W. W. Wilkinson has moved his offices from ihe corner of Monroe street and Sec ond avenue to the Goodrich building.
 MARRlED-Dr Harry of Fl Paso. Texas and Miss Grace Peck of this city. were joined in wedlock Tuesday afternoon by Judge Stanford of the superior court. The ceremony was performed quietly in the judges cham bef in the presence of the necessary witnessesses only.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
C0rneNW0odBoard
For Walls, Ceilings and Partitions

Nails direct to the studding or right over old walls and stays there per manently; cost of application isvery reasonable compared with other materials; takes paint or kalsomine perfectly.
 It is specially adapted for dairy barns, milk houses, hen houses. basements and porch ceilings.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

PHOENIX sANAToRiUM for dis eases of the lungs and throat. PhonA 1l59.-Adv. If
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY U. S. Department Of Agricultural Weather Bureau, aWter Users
 Building

degrees.
 Excess in temperature since the first uf the month. 22 degrees. Accumulated excess in temperature since January l. % degrees. Normal precipitation January lst to date 7.3a inches. Actual precipitation January lst to date. e.37 inches. Accumulated deficiency In rainfall since January l. l.02 inches.
 ROBERT Q. GRANT.
 Meteorological
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

This Ad and 25 Cents will admit one lady 10 best reserved seat, tonight only, at the Columbia Theater. Jeanne Russell in Polly Primrose" Adv.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

Buy Gladstone now.-Adv
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

Buy CIadrtone now.-Ady.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
GUARANTEE

Cornell -Wood-Board is guaranteed not
 to warp, buckle, chip, crack or fall.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07

Buy Gladstone now. Adv.
Arizona republican., 1916-12-07
CUT THIS OUT

Rny Gladstone now.-Adv.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-31
1900 RURAL SCHOOLS
RECEIVE STATE AID
Remaining $4,000 Of School Appro-
prIatIon 10 Available Tomorrow.
Governor Will Ask Another
Million.
tBy Associated Press,

Austin. Tex, Aug. S1.-Five hun
dred thousand dollars, the last re-
naming half Of the million dollar
school appropriation, win become
available tomorrow, under the terms
Of the law. to the rural schools Of
Texas.
Altho the present fiscal year has
not yet expired, the 100000 which
was available for this year has been
exhausted for the past three months,
so great have been the number, OF ~
pIications for aid under this act.
Over 1900 rural schools Of TEXAS
have received aid under this act. and
almost as many more applications
have been filed with the stats de-
partment Of education for aid during
the coming year. AS this plan has
proved such a success. 1t is under
stood that Governor Ferguson con-
templates making a second recon-
mendation to the thirty fifth lerisla-
ture for another million dollar appro-
priation for rural schools.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-31

( London, Aug. 31.-The official an.
nouncement says the passage Of Rus
sian troops through Rumania has be.
gun.
Fighting continues very severe on
the Macedonian front. The BuIoa-
rians attacked the serbians In mass
formation, after the German style,
near Lorovitz, losing fifteen thousand
men, says an Athens dispatch. The
'serbIans appear to be masters Of the
situation at Gomichevo, and BuIsa-
rlan officers Of Rumanian origin, who
deserted, say the BuIsarians called
Gomiehevo "another verdun."
The German troops penetrated the
French trenches In Parroy forest, In
Lorraine, last night, but were elected
Immediately by a counter attack, says
the Paris war office.
Rumanian troops have occupied
Rustohouk In Bulgaria.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-31
PRESIDENT SMILING
OVER THE STRIKE.
Days Progress Seemed to Please Him
Congress May Pass Eight Hour
Law Friday.
(Ry Associated Pressl

Washington, Aug. 3t-The strike
interest centered In the Senate com
merce committees hearing OF the
presidents legislative program. The
railroad managers and Brotherhood
leaders appeared before the commit
tee to give their views. The mems
side was heard first. w. G. Lee,
president Of the trainmen made a
ss~tswvsws- bs~sss OF tss wow IN
which he Indicated the passage Of
Pres. Wilson's eight hour-day bill
would be satisfactory to the employees.
The President went to the capitol
at 1880 to confer with administra-
tlon leaders. Senator Pomerene Of
the interstate committee talked with
the president for half an hour. The
president was smiling when he re-
turned TO the White house.
Representative Adamson In the
committee hearing told the Brother.
hood leaders Well pass the eight
hour law tomorrow"
Postmaster General BurIeson said
he would demand mail to be carried
on any trains that moved.
The brotherhood leaders In general
are In opposition to compulsory arbi
tratIon, but they are willing to be
drafted In the Federal service to op
crate trains for military purposes
only.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-31
ONION PLANTING
IS VERY PROFITABLE
Approximately s2.soo,ooo 10 Realized
on Onion Crop In Southwest Tex
as-carload to the Acre. "A
(By Associated Press,

Laredo. Tex. Aug. si.-Planting Of
onion seed as the preliminary 10
raising one OF Southwest Texas most
important crops commenced generally
in this section during this week and
will continue for fully month.
The first step after the preparation
OF the soil. which Is worked during
the summer months. Is the planting
OF the seed which Is nurtured until .
sturdy young onion has appeared.
During the period OF seed germina'
ton tender nursing In the form OF
frequent irrigation. Is necessary.
Cultivation OF the onion crop IN
southwest Texas, and particularly In
the Laredo district where fully one
half the crop Is produced. furnishes
employment to thousands OF Mexican
iaborers. The acreage during isi5-is
season was approximated 5000. aad
Is expected to total about the sane
during the coming season. In no.
NAL times this means the produ ton
OF carload OF onions TO the aero.
Figured conscryatiycly. this means n
crop yield OF approximately s2,soo.oeo
IN value.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-31
FAIRBANKS WAS FOR
MALLY NOTIFIED
Senator Sherman Attacked President
Wilson and Declared Protective
Tariff Paramount Issue.

indianapolis. Ind. Aug. 31.-For-
mally notifying Charles w. Fair
banks here today OF his nomination
by the Republican party for vice
president. Senator Lawrence Y. Sher-
man Of Illinois. vigorously attacked
the record of President Wilson and
the Democratic party. 49,
Pursuant to instructions of the
Republican national convention OF
1916, you are formally advised Of
your nomination as the candidate OF
the Republican party for vice.pres,.
dent" Said Mr.. Sherman.
Whatever the result OF tine e...c-
tion, an eminent and capable man
and gentleman will serve ar coun-
try in that official capacity. Indiana
will still give the government its
vice president
THE Republican party does not re-
ly merely upon the broken faith OF
It's political adversary. The peri =.
ances Of the Democratic party are
worse than its broken promises. II
is helpless aggregation drifting aim
lessly in our foreign affairs aud civ
ing toward Industrial ruin IN our
domestic affairs.
AS the inevitable result OF war. II
claims the credit OF trade balances
with which the legislation Of tho
Democratic party had no more to dc
than the change Of ssasoLs. The
largest affirmative result In this
Democratic administration Is It's ap
preparations. Its largest negative
thing is its treasury deficit.
THE Republicans and the major
ity Of the American people favor I
protective tariff. One half our gov
ernment receipts ought to be collected
from customs duties protective d
character. Our genuine Americal
foreign policies never have been an
are not now expressed In and viii no
be performed by diplomatic note
worthless at their face value and gon
to protest In the foreign capitals O
both hemispheres.
Our citizens abroad for commei
cial purposes win not be accused Q
commercial greed and selfish end
when they ask their country for pr
lection and safety.
/ mir. Fairbanks. you will bring I
your office experience. ability. dew
tion to duty and a high standard
republican faith. On behalf Of o,
committee and our party. | congrat
late you. the state OF Indiana and o,
: country on our selection as a oand
date for the highest office save OF
in the gift of the American people
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-31
UNITBD STATES

The final condition report OF the
Department of Agriculture will be is.
4 Jed Monday, October End.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1916-08-31
AN OHIO SHERIFF
SAVES CRIMINAL
Mob Is Angered Because cuIprit Was
Spirited Away-SheriM Gets
Two Ribs Broken.
(Ry Associated pressl

Lima, Ohio. Aug. Slater a night
Of mob violence law reigns again this
morning. Charles Daniels. negro
who is assused Of assaulting the wife
OF afarmer near this city. is now safe
in jail at Toledo. The negro was
saved by the foresight OF Sheriff Ely.
who returned to this city last night
and suffered two broken ribs at the
hands Of the mob when they forced
him to reveal the location OF the
oegro.