Arizona republican., 1916-01-09


 dam yesterday. They will return in a day or so
 1 HAVE A NEW GIRL-On January | ?, little girl made her appearance l at the home of MT. and Mrs. B. i street. She has received the name of l Florence Margaret.
 1 UNDELlVERED TELEGRAMS - There are undelivered telegrams at | the Western Union telegraph office for the following: Jack Harter, J. l E. Morrison, Leo Housh. Mrs. Stoke 1 Story, Mrs E. c. Smith and J. J. 1 McAleer.
 FROM PRESCOTT Mrs J. w. Mines of Prescott, accompanied by her daughter, Miss Marjorie Mines, was in the city yesterday, en route to Tucson meeting of the State Federation of Womens clubs
 MINING MAN IN THE CITY, C. O. Anderson, manager of the Mas | cot Copper company at Dos Cabe- | gas, was in the city yesterday and called on a number of his friends, 1 including Charles Howe, of the State Tax Commission.
 
 l mittee appointed to make the trip to Ajo, has been changed. Those who now compose it's membership are: H. w. Asbury. Ed O'Malley, w. Heflin, | c. N. MacBean, F. w. Bennett, and Gus F. Noll.
 AN IMPASSABLE ROAD-The Yu- ma road is out of commission. The road is in a bad way and being re- paired. In the meantime travellers es- pecially those with heavy loads are advised to take either the Buckeye or Fowler roads.
 FORMS ADOPTED-The state 1 Tax Commission yesterday adopted a 1 uniform blank for use by the county assessors in CT riopghntt nd K. nb4 assessors in reporting the bank as sessments from the state, the work of ascertaining the valuations in this case to start tomorrow.
 DAMAGE SUITS-Among the suits filed in the superior court yesterday V was an ejectment suit in which Olga 1 A LentZ is the plaintiff and the PhOe- nix Railway company the defendant and a $3,159.05 damage suit of the Ari- zOna Egyptian Cotton company against the Arizona Eastern railroad.
 NEW OFFICERS ELECTED-The following officers were elected at the last regular meeting of the Phoenix Trades Council: President, w. P. Do- heney: vice president, R. L. Comfort Secretary Treasurer C. F. Tracy: ser geant- arms. C. C. Schroder; trus- tees. Clifford Wright. l. Reisgo c. c Schroder; organizer A w. Downs.
 FROM MISSOURl-Dr. c. F. Mitchell and family, of Burlington Junction Mo. arrived in the city a few days ago and are now the guests of MT. and Mrs. W. James Wherry of Nineteenth and East Washington streets. Dr Mitchel is here for the purpose of in vestigating conditions in the valley with the view of carrying back a re port 10 number of his fellow citizens who are contemplating moving here Thus far he has been very well i'm pressed with the valley
 SUIT FOR DIVORCE - Although j they were the best of friends and ht } had no cause for doing so, he left home Went away twice The home was ir Mesa but that was not the cause oi going because he went to Higley or Hayden or some place like that. His , departure furnished the grounds for a divorce case in Judge Lyman's division , of tine superior court yesterday. Heller , 1 Stigler was the plaintiff and Alber Stigler the defendant. Mrs. Stigler wa; granted the decree and the custody oI their fiVe-year- daughter, Irene.
 DEATH OF MRS. TROUTNER- News of the death of Mrs. Dora , Troutner, wife of I. E. TrOutner which occurred at her mothers home in Pittsfield, H., has just reached 8 number of the family friends in thi. city Her death occurred on De cember 90. following an illness O several months, her age at the time being about thirty years. Deceased came to Phoenix six years ago fol the benefit of her health, and re mained here until the spring of 1915 = and during her stay here she made many warm friends. She was | faithful member of the Christian church
 sTRATHY SURPRISED - wher Policeman Strathy, who signs himsell t 'Gordon L." but answers to Mike, | had about finished splitting the kind > ling and bringing in the coal yester- | day afternoon, at his home 1921 Eas Culver street, the nurse tptOed up tC him and whispered in his ear, It's { boy. seven and half pOunder e Just why nurse should tell him any thing like that. Strathy couldn't seen to understand so he went on splitting l wood. After a while he went into thu . house and met q young man, ageC l about an hour whose face seemed ia . miliar to him. In fact the yOungsteri g face resembled Strathy's so closet. = that the policeman afterward said h. C believed he could shave by him. Moth : CT and baby are doing nicely, Du n Strathy is on sick leave.
 s THE SCHOOL SURVEY-The frs | work of the survey committee of tn = public schools was begun yesterda
 when the financial phase of the matte . was taken up by the special committe II hea aded by Superintendent of School a John D. LOper. Salaries, supplies an n rentals are among the features bein l. considered. The Monroe school is tn 8 first to be investigated, the work com t menced there yesterday afternoon fol v lowing the regular monthly meeting c n the Maricopa County Teacher Associa n tion. James King of the Alhambr s schools, read paper on Some Prob h lems of the Rural School" and F = Fhayne Cook. principal of the PhOeni s high school discussed Some Problem
 of ;he High School"
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