Arizona republican., 1917-12-05

Though a California resident. Mir. Myers has for many years owned Phoenix real estate.
 HOLIDAY BAZAAR-The women of the Zion Lutheran church will hold a sale of fancy work, aprons, piece quilts and baked food today and tomorrow at 2l3 West Washington street. Many of the articles for sale will make suit able Christmas gifts. Those in charge invite the public to attend.
 RETURNS HOME-O. B. and D. II. Lusk returned to their Some in Battle Creek last evening. They had been visiting friends here and making ar inspection tour of the valley the past few weeks.
 TO MISSoURl-h. C. Kinney left last night for Lake London, Mo, Via the Apache Trail ana New Orleans
 BALL TONIGHT-The Woodmen circle will give a grand ball tonight at Patiicks hall. Special music will be furnished and a good time is assured, Those in charge invite the public to attend.
 JOINS BRITISH-C. T. A. Plam- back left last night for New York City where he will visit a few days before going to Nova Scotia. MT. Plamback joined the British war service at the local recruiting station and will leave for London shortly.
 ASKS DECREE-Charging deser- tion, Mrs. Martha Shessler has brought suit for divorce against Frank Shcss- Ter. The complaint was filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court yesterday.
 HIS MISTAKE-E A. Rolart, who mistook Central avenue for a speed way, paid s10 to Justice Wheeler yes terday when he pleaded guilty of ex- ceeding the speed limit.
 HERE FOR WlNTER-Mr. and Mrs. R. Harter of East Culver street have as their guest for the remainder of the winter Mrs. Harter's sister, Mrs. J. A. Foweller of Helena, Canada.
 SENTENCE SPENDED-Joseph T. Greenough, who pleaded guilty to an embezzlement charge, was given a two | years sentence by Judge Stanford yesterday which was suspended and will be given the opportunity to pay back the amount embedded. ORDER URSET-Surveys have 1 been ordered of the Arizona Holly wood, Artic, Corcofan, St. John, Clay Bank, Last Chance, lilly Starbuck and Van Nuys lCdes in the Hassayam- pa mining disrict in Yavar;ii county, the Tiily Starbuck Mines company, ! claimant
 COTTON EXPERT-Joim Landert, a citizen of Switzerland and represen- tative of Reinhart and company, lim- | tied, dealers in Egyptian long staple cotton at Alexandria, Egypt, is a vis- itor in this valley, sent here to inves | tigate the cotton situation. He goes from here to Yuma and Imperial val | ley
 WILL INVESTIGATE Corpo- ration commission has set December | II as the date for Investigating a charge ag3 inst the Western Union Life Insurance company by John $ Graham. It is alleged that in selling policies in the company farmers were informed that if they took out a pol icy they could borrow of the company and that they have been unable to dc l so.
 SAVES SUGAR-Manager G. w | Micl1le of the Arizona Grocery is one of those in business here who believes | that every patriotic endeavor to aid the nation in time of stress should be adopted should be made For this reason his company has for the past two weeks refused to sell to any one customer more than 10 pounds of su- gar. This rule is being strictly liveC | up to by his company in order that Il may do it's share in saving this neces- sity for the warning people who mus be supplied.
 COTTON ATTRACTS A.. Mar. tineZ. who lives in Calexico, California and is the owner of 4,000 acres in cot. ton in the Imperial Valley across tn; Mexican line, is a visitor in Phoeni, with his daughter, Miss Eloise Mar. tinez. A-r. and Miss Martinez will re main here, at the Hotel Adams, today and will return to Phoenix in another ten days to remain about three weeks As large grower of cotton MT. Mar tinez is attracted here by the wonder ful long staple product of this valley and may become a cotton grower il Arizona.
 FORD RETURNS-George o. Ford | having returned from the coast, bring with him two carloads of bankrup stock of furniture, purchased at a pric, so that he can sell to the benefit o his trade. There are truly some yer, elegant goods which are now bein; unloaded, and in a few days will b. ready for sale. The Poet and Sel Style Advertiser" seems to be a hum mer" in business methods, claiming t, now carry the largest stock of mike,
 goods in Arizona.