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Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
WILSON NEWS

The Sunday school institute held at the auditorium last Monday evening was the means of creating quite a deal of new interest in this line of work.
 Rev. David Roberts of the Glen dale Methodist Episcopal church. will fill his regular appointment here next Sunday.
 The Blake brothers had the misfor- tune of losing two steers this week. The ladies of the Washington Wom- ans club will hold a unique enter tainment on Saturday evening called the "Od Maids Convention It is said that the ladies are to offer prize to anyone who attends the per formance and does not laugh The admission will be tWcnty-five cents. The proceeds will be used to aid in paying for the tinting of the walls of the auditorium.
 i Little George Bernard. the Belgian boy has been quite i'll with the grip for the past few days. | Sam Staut sold fine bunch of hogs and steers. MT. Staut is one of the local farmers who is making good. and this is his third sale with in the past few months.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Pierce w. Butlci. deceased. Notice is hereby given by the under signed executrix of the estate of Pierce w. Butler deceased, to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased. to exhibit them. with the necessary vouchers, within ten months after the first publication of this notice to the said executor at the office of the Arizona Title Guarantee t& Trust Company. 134 West Washing ton Street in the City of Phoenix. Ari- zona the same being the place for the transaction of the bJJiness of said estate, in the said County of MariCopa, Arizona.
 CARRIE E. BUTLER Executrix of the estate of Pierce w. Butler, deceased.
 Dated this 10th day of January. 1916.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
FINANCES and MARKETS
Republican A. p. Leased Wire1

NEW YORK, Feb. II. Wall StreeD irregular tendencies characterized today's dull and more narrow market which bore the usual aspects of an approaching holiday. Coppers were again the foremost features. Utah, Butte and Superior and several less prominent stocks of the same class scored new high prices and allied shares, notably American Zinc and National Lead were higher, zinc mak-
 ing an extreme gain of Az at 75ss
 At odd intervals more seasoned is sues, including rails, followed the course of the metals, but activity in those stocks was spasmodic at best
 United States Steel was another de- terring influence, that stock being un- der obvious restraint throughout the session. At its minimum of 84A steel showed an overnight loss of 4 and other industrials. especially the more active stocks in the so-called war di- vision, were lower by to ? points, but recovered later.
 Mexican Petroleum and American Smelling reflected effective selling of the same character as was recently noted and mercantile marine preferred
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO Feb. 11-Strength showed itself in the wheat market as a result of continuance of the European de- mand. The close although unsettled was r. to 4 net higher. with May at s1.2Shl1s and July at s1.21A. Corn finished A down. and oats off 1s 10 F. Tn provisions the outcome was cents to 15 cents advance.
 Sharp upturns in the price of wheat took place as soon as trading began.
 Signs of heavy receipts on Monday acted in the corn market as more than an offset for an early advance due to reports of serious crop damage in Ar gentina. oats were governed almost wholly by the fluctuations of corn. Provisions seemed to be in great de- mand. Chief attention was given to ribs
 tClose). Corn: May. 773sc; July 77%c Oats May, 4SEo; July. 45Bc
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
NOTICE TO CREpl-cRa

Estate of D. F.. Blackburn. deceased Notice is hereby given by the under signed administrator of the estate of D. E. Blackburn deceased. to the cred itors of and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary vouchers within four months after the first pub
 ication of this notice to the said ad- ministrator at the office of Dwight B. Heard, Corner Central Avenue and Adams Street, Phoenix, Arizona, the same being the place for the transac- ton of the business of said estate, in the said County of Maricopa, Arizona GEO. E. LILLEY. Administrator of the estate of D. E. Blackburn, deceased.
 Dated Phoenix. Arizona, this 27th day of January. 1916.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
LOS ANGELES MARKETS

LOS ANGELES, Feb. ll.-fOlloWlng are the quotations today in the local markets
 CATTLE: Steers. s725@7.5O: heif- CTS. s6.5O@7.25: calves. sS50@10.oO.
 HOGS: s775 this for 175 to 200 poundsD
 SHEEP: Wethers. s5.75@6.25; ewes, s5.5O@6.0O; yearlings s5.5O@6.0O; lambs, s5.75@6.25.
 POULTRY: Broilers. 2Sc: flyers 25c: roosters. 2Oc; old cocks, SC: light hens, 15c: heavy hens. lie; light tur- keys. 23c: heavy turkeys. 24c; young ducks, 200; old ducks. lie; young geese. 16c; squabs, s250@3.50 per dozen.
 BUTTER: Receipts. 52,SO0 lbs; creamery extras 34c: first. 31c. EGGS-Receipts. 266 cases. Selected 29c local ranch. candled, 27c; cass count and northern, 25c. ALFALFA HAY: $16.00@1S.50. SONORA WHEAT: s1.s5 per cwt asked. s1.75 bid. BARLEY: Bright feed, s1.31A bid s1.s7k asked; dark feed. s1.32h bid s1.35 asked, per cWt
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
AT THE OPERA HOUSE

With the close of the baby contest set for tonight, the Merchants matinee this afternoon and extra good perform ances for both afternoon and evening programs, this real banner day at the opera house. After two weeks of com
 petition, the baby contest closes this evening and all votes must be in at that time. The Merchants matinee will run from to this afternoon and tickets to the matinee may be secured from the following merchants by means of a fifty-cent purchase: City Confec- tionery, Harry Lukin. Brown Mercan- tile Co., Laird & Dimes, Tempe Tog- gerry, The Busy Corner, Tempe Hard
 ware Co.,, H. w. Ryder, D. s. Teeter. Tempe Cash Store, Birchett Bros, Pio- neer Market, Fred Schaeffer, o. c. Me- Nary, Dickinson Grocery. Tonight 8 program includes Metro feature. "The High Road starring the great Valli Valli. Another episode of the Broken Coin" will also be run.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
CARLOAD OF FORDS

The Ford Motor company received yesterday six touring cars and four roadsters of the variety known as Fords. Two of the cars were sold be- fore arrival. The shipment was held for ten days in Maricopa The man. agement reports that the decision of the fair committee to encourage more racing among local drivers and less heavy purses to induce high priced contestants from abroad is meeting with approval from local motorists.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
BASEeAl.LERs ENTERTAINED

As one of the several rewards they received for winning last Saturdays s ball game from the Phoenix high school. the baseball artists of the local high were hosts of Manager Roy Me Cracken at the Tempean theater on Thursday evening. In view of the oyster supper rendered by Superinten dent Mullen, this program at the Tenn pean and various other receptions that have been accorded them, the young men are overly enthusiastic and enter tain fond hope that they may score some more victories before the sea sons end.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
WENDEN NEWS

olIlCe tlle TlSe III copper, IlidHy Hefe- tofore neglected properties in the dis trict have been taken over by lessees and mine operators. Teams are daily leaving Wenden loaded with camp out fits and supplies and prOspectors by the score are going into the nearby ter ritory.
 Much high grade ore is being found in the hills with values ranging from $40 to $225 per ton.
 The ore platforms along the Santa Fe tracks are piled with ore ready for shipment to the smelters.
 The ores are chalcopyrite and bor- nite running as much as two ounces in gold, and as high as 25 per cent cop per.
 Among those properties being opened in the district are. the old Cunningham Pass mine, where the lessees are stop ing on the three and four hundred lev els. The Desert Mining and Develop ment company has taken lease and bond on the Robinson claims. Bullard Bros are also shipping ore. Mckee Brothers of Phoenix expect to do some extensive work on their claims located in the Pass country. West Bros. of Globe have recently bonded the Reid copper properties in the Sunset District and are establish ing camp.
 Shipping ore seems to be plentiful in this district and with improved condi- tions of the roads and the restoration Of the regular service by the railroad, Wenden will soon be one of the live Hest camps in the state. John Martin, a San Francisco capi- | talist and mine operator is in town to investigate the Manganese deposits in ! the Big Harqua Hala. Mrs. Moss of Glendale arrived ir town last Tuesday and has taken over | the management of Hotel Wenden. Miss Gertrude Hamilton was a week l end guest of the Misses Martin of liar qua Hala.
 Mrs. J. A. Reid and niece Miss Ran l some. motored in from the ranch Sun day
 Granville Fruqua of Parker arrived ir
 town last evening for few days visit
 with friends. A. J. Breed of Alamo was in Wenden | Saturday.
 | Pleasant in the happenings of the l social calendar was the informal dance | given by the Misses Martin at their
 home in Harqua Hala Many guests motored over from l Werden and the various mining camps Refreshments were served during tn,
 evening. and the many who attended 1 the dance will long remember the de 1 lightful occasion. 1 Ward Young returned to Wender | Friday bringing his wife with him They will live at Cunningham Pass.
 Albert Culling of Phoenix is in towr for ten days the guest of Elias Orozco
 Mrs. Cooper of Glendale arrived il
 town last evening. she is here to lool
 after her property at Cunningham Pass.
 Mir. Mckee of Phoenix left Frida,
 for home after spending q few days il
 town.
 Mrs. Matteson with party O
 friends motored to Harqua Hala Sun
 day.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12

there was general depression locally, with the return of fair weather the stores are filling up with customers. the blacksmiths' anvils are ringing, and folks generally have decided that it is not yet time to starve to death. AS rule the farmers are too busy just now to get into town, but the demand for all kinds of merchandise is satisfac tory for the season.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Patent Agencies
Photographer

THE WILLIAMS STUDIO. for DOT traits, post cards and all kinds of commercial photos. kodak finishing as 1t should be done at reasonable prices, 223 F. Washington St. Phone 1924. If
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
SEVEN NEW MEMBERS

The Mesa Hive of Lady Maccabees balloted on seven applications for membership at their Thursday after noon meeting. Following the business part of the affair there was a social hour with refreshments. On next Thursday the members will visit the Tempe lodge. which has invited the Mesa. Phoenix and Glendale lodges to be present. Mrs. Laura B. Hart of San Antonio, Texas. deputy supreme com mander of the order, will be present and deliver an address
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
EVANS-NORMAI GAME

If the prophecies of the baseball fans are correct, there will be some real baseball indulged in this after noon when the Normal and Evans school come together on the Normal diamond. All available data places the strength of the two hines on very much the same standard. Schaeffer will have his men somewhat rearranged. Finch is behind the bat, Kelly Moeur at first. Buck at short, Chase at third and Harris in center field, while the other positions are for the most part still open
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
COUNCIL SESSION FOR MONDAY

Lacking quorum at Thursday nights scheduled meeting of the coun- cilmen, those present recessed and the regular session is now set for Monday evening of next week. Various impor- tant items are due to be given atten- tion at this meeting, among them being petition from some of the citizens asking that an ordinance be passed prohibiting meat markets and grocery stores to open on Sundays
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
LEAP YEAR PARTY

A party with very novel lcap-year feature will be given by the Stake Primary board on the evening of Feb ruary IS. Each lady will wear bow and seal. one of similar design and color to be in an envelope. The en- velope bows are to be delivered to the gentlemen. Lunch will be served. Ad- mission will be 50 cents a couple
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
FIRST OF NEW ROAD OPEN

While it is yet to be rolled and the finishing touches added, the first half mile of the new highway between Tempe and Mesa was opened to traffic yesterday morning. Gravel haulers are working full time and more than half hundred teams are engaged in hauling from the caliche beds north of Tempe to the new roadway The work on the entire job is being rushed as fast as possible and just as quickly as one half-mile stretch is torn up, graded and partially graveled, work on the next stretch is commenced
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
RAILROAD COMMITTEE VISITS
 POHENIX

The committee appointed by the Commercial club. in company with the Chandler committee, conferred with Superintendent Scott and Chief Engi- neer Long in Phoenix on Thursday evening. A further conference. to take place during the coming week, was ar ranged for
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Local Talent

Local talent had the right of way in Mesa last night. In the high school auditorium was rendered the comedy. Mrs. Carters Fancy Ball." and the NJ. I. A. dramatic club gave the play, "9 Daughter of the Desert" in the Mesa opera house. Those in attendance spoke well of the very creditable ef- forts of the young people engaged in these renditiOns.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
HANS HANSON PLEAsES

As clean and entirely pleasing a show as has been presented here in many months was the production of Hans Hanson at the opera house on Thurs day night The band and orchestra carried by the company were especially good and their afternoon and evening concerts on the street were heartily enjoyed
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
NEW YORK MONEY

NEW YORK; Feb. n.-Mercantile paper. 3@3A
 Sterling: Sixty day bills. s4.71: de- mand. s4.75 15-16; cables. s4.76R.
 Bar silver, 56%c: Mexican dollars, 43%c.
 Government bonds, strong: railroad bonds. irregular.
 Time loans easier Sixty and ninety days 2k@2%; six months. 2% 03. Call money, steady: High, ?; low 1%: ruling rate. IA; last loan, 2; closing bid, IA; offered at ?.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
REVIVAL STARTS SUNDAY

The protracted meeting of the Church of Christ, to be held in the Christian church, will start Sunday at | a. m. In case of the non-arrival of EvanSel- ist Harper, who is delayed because of snowstorms in Washington, Evangelist Settle will preach. MT. Settle is to lead the music for the meeting.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
COPPER. ETC.

NEW YORK. Feb. 11.-Copper firm {: electrolytic. nearby s27.50@2S.50: June and later. s26.0O@2725.
 Iron steady and unchanged.
 Metal exchange quotes tin quiet; spot. s4l20 bId.
 At London: Spot copper, G103. los: futures. 103. 15s; electrolytic, f124; spot tin. e1S0: futures. G179. 15s.
 Anthony, SIPS.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
MANY DIVERSIONS MADE

More than one hundred people of Tempe have taken the stand for Christ since the revival services were com menced in Tempe a couple of weeks ago. The usual meetings will be held today and the revival will come to close with rousing afternoon and even ing services tomorrow.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Amusements Today In
 Tempe
THE TEMpEAN THEATER

The Merchants matinee tickets will be honored at the Tempean this after noon during the matinee hours from to and the customary good program of six reels will be run at the two shows tonight.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
STOCKS

NEW YORK. Feb. H. (Closing)- American Smeltinc. 1O2%: New York Central, 1O67s; Pennsylvania. 57H {; Req eading. 79A: Santa Fe 103Ss; South ern Pacific 10Ofs: St. Paul. 96A Un- ion Pacific. 134% United States Steel. common. S47s; United States Steel. preferred. IT..
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12

We are paying high prices for old
 auto tires. copper. brass, zinc and aluminium. Effron & Co.,, Phone 1882. 1909 East Madison St. Box 101
 Phoenix. If
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING OFFICE OF UNION OIL COMPANY
 OF ARIZONA
Phoenix. Arizona Eohr,tarv let 1atc

Phoenix, Arizona
 February 1st. 191s Please take notice that. agreeable to the bylaws of the corporation. the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Union Oil Company of Arizona will be held at trs office of the corporation at it's principal place of business. Phoe- nix, Maricopa County. Arizona. on Thursday. February r. 1916 at goo o'clock D. m., for the election of Direc- tors and for the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting.
 GILES KELLOGG,
 Secretary.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
THE JOLLY DOZEN

Valentine masquerade ball given Monday night Feb. 14th Cosmopolitan Hall Tempe. Refreshments served Admission s1.00-Adv. bg
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
METAL EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-The Metal exchange quotes lead. s6.15@6.25. Spelter not quoted.
 At London: Lead. G32, 2s Sd: spell ter, f93
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Veterinary
Vu!canizinQ

TIRE HOSPITAL OF PHOENIX
 Vulcanizing and welding done promptly and guaranteed: out of town work solicited. Arizona Vul- canizing Works POT West Washing ton; Phone G2G. If
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Live Stock, Buggy and liar
 ness Exchange

Jack Evans-Horses. harness, buggies wagons, bought, sold, ex. 31 S. 3rd st
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Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. Feb. 11.-Spot cotton, quiet; middling uplands. sl2.10. No sales.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
BUSINESS PICKING UP

That business generally is on the mend is evidenced by the fact that while, during the rains of last month.
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Auto Timo Table

FIXES AUTO STAGE LINE
 Phoenix Tempe Mesa Chandler Cars leave Phoenix and Mesa every 30 minutes from a. m. until D. m. and thereafter as follows:
 Leave Phoenix Leave Mesa 700 p. m 6:30 p. m. SO0 D. m. 700 p. m. goo p. m 500 p. m- 1O30 D. m 800 p. m. Leaves Tempe about 30 minutes after leaving Phoenix. Leave Tempe about 30 minutes after leaving Mesa
 Mesa Chandler Division Leave Mesa Leave Chandler 500 a. m. 8:30 a. m. 10:00 a. m 100 a. m. OO a. m. :00 p. m. 200 D. m. 800 p. m. 4:0O p m 500 p. m. 500 D. m zoo Q. m. Ffke's Livery-Phone 414. 110 N Center
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Horse Breeding

ELECTIONEER WILKS bred colt. Otis Jr 2:22A; Dam Loe Blossom. 2:0Sk. trial 2:O5. Season at Fair Grounds, care Selman 3-bb
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
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Glass Specialties

prism glass for modern store front
 construction, stock always complete. Southwestern Sash and Door Co.,, 319 w. Jackson. Phone 5O3. bg
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Lost and Found

STRAYED-Bay mare. no shoes or brands. Finder notify Chas. C. Bar nett, care Scottsdale Stage. Reward
 blk
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Nursery Stock

brella, Balm of Gilead. Peppers, Euca
 lyptus, Cypress. all varieties of fruit trees, ornamental stock at right prices. See our stock. Blassingame Nurser- ies First Ave. and Van Buren. Phone 3510. If
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Hand Laundry

SANITARY LAUNDRY-All hand work. Rough dry. 35c dozen. 1st class ironing. Ph. 3540 502 W. Adams If
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Special Notices
Awnings

AWNING AND CAMPING season now on; We make everything known that will fool the rain and sum- Phoenix Tent and Awning Co. corner First and Monroe Sts Phone 1411. If
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12

LOST-Ladies old embroidered cloth hand bag containing typewriter let ters, drinking cup handkerchiefs, with 25 cts. Please leave at Republican of- flee If
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12

LOST-Violet colored leather shop ping bag on North First street, near Washington or Adams street. Reward Finder please Phone 3310. bg
Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Transfer & Storage
Typewriter

by the Improved Column Selector of the New Remington. It enables the operator to transcribe a letter from date to signature without taking his eyes from the copy. Phone or write for demonstration. Remington Type writer Co. Inc, S5 East Adams street.
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Arizona republican., 1916-02-12
Cleaning and Pressing
Florists

Cut Flowers-Plants, decorations Brazees. Phone 35S3, 115 N. 1st av. If
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-06-01
ARTISAN
Health is good atIpresent.


 Crops are well cultivated and are growing. Gardens are fine, but every thing needs rain, corn especially needs it.
 Almost everybody at this place attended.sithe Children's Day exercises at Midway Sudday. They had a finesprogrom. And had plenty of dinner for every body, and every one seemed to enjoy the day.
 Miss Elsie:l Dobbins left here Monday for Illinois. where she Will spend the summer.
 Mre. J. M. Huston and daugl = ters, Mable and Mildred were Prescott visitors Saturday. &ul. Holland .and.family were in Prescott Friday.
 Mrs. J. N.s.Spoonamore was called to Hope Saturday to see her daughter, Mrs. Glen Love Nho was very sick.
 Those who attended the ice cream supper at MT. ThompsoH's Saturday night report a pleasant time.
 MT. and'iMrs. Paul Firchan were trading in Prescott Friday,
 A. the present high price for chickens, we fear this country wont have manysfried chIcht s to eat this year.
 Artesianss usually not behind. What Is the matter this year? We hopea they,- wills decide to have a Children Day soon.
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-06-01
LAktBURG NEWS

Health ,in this .community is fine at present.
 Cropslaround here are suffe;- ing for rain.
 Chopping cotton.is: the order of the day
 Some of om young people at- tended prayer. meeting at Sutton Sunday night.
 Mir. Cleveland Hit Of Prescott was the guest of Mir. Henry Martin Satuluay. night and Sul day.
 The party at Mrs Austurn's
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-06-01

Saturday night was enjoyed by all who attended.
 Some of the boys and girls here went kodaking Sunday afternoon, a
 Mir. Eldon Smith of Caney was a welcome visitor at Lane burg Sunday.
 Th,re will be preaching at Laneburg Sunday at eleven o'clock by Rev. Erwin.
 Mrs. A. A. Woodul of Sutton is spending the week with her son. w. T. Woodul.
 Misses Jewell Cross, Paralee Duke and Perline Gladen were the guests of Miss Pearl Owen Sunday.
 Miss Belle Whitten spent last week with Miss Dessie Moon.
 Messrs. Alfred Cross and Alex Whitten made a flying trip to Prescott last Saturday afternoon
 MT. and Mrs. J, U. Martin spent Saturday night with their daughter Mrs. Lum Wooslev.
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-06-01
fRATERNAl ORDERS
 TWILL GIVE PICNIC.

The Woodman of the World the Modern Woodman and tte Masonic orders of Laueburg are preparing to give Union Picnic and Barbecue on July the 4th There will be several import ant speakers present to enter tain. besides singing and other amusernents. Plenty of bari e. cued meats is assured and every body invited to come and enjoy the day.
 N. N. Daniell, Clerk.
 Maple Camp No 346.
The Nevada County picayune., 1916-06-01
B oys and Girls
 Club Work  Eight Studies in Education Through Club Activities.
EDITORS NOTE.

The Extension Division of the Uni Nerstty of Arkansas, In cooperation with the United States Department Of Agriculture, will offer this year
 through this paper. a free correspond ence course in "Boys' and Girls Club Work" consisting of eight lessons or articles. These lessons will appear in this paper at intervals of six weeks Those who wish to take this course should write to the Director of Exten- sion Work. University of Arksnpas Fayetteville, stating name. age, oCcu- patton, and stating that he Cor she) proposes to carry the work through for the eight lessons. farmers bulletin will be sent to supplement lesson No l, and later for each lesson if the question blank be returned for the pre- cedinR lesson. These blanks will be sent with each bulletin. Preceding les sons Will be gent on request. The next lesson will be Primary Rules Of Cot ton Growing"