Arizona republican., 1917-12-21
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TO SPEND HOLIDAYS = L. A. Price left on last evenings train to spend the holidays in Fort Worth.
 BUSINESS TRlP-Robert H. Adams left last night on a business trip to Kansas City. Mir. Adams expected to be gone about two weeks.
 TO LOS ANGElES-Mrs. Harry R. Tritle was a passenger on last eVen- ing's Southern Pacific train for St. Louis, where she will join her husband, who has been there the past two weeks attending to business matters.
 TO LOS ANGELES-Joe Proshaska, state game warden, left last evening on a few days business trip to Los Angeles.
 PRESIDENT HERE-Dr. R. B. von KleinSmid, president of the state uni versity at Tucson, is a guest in the city for a few days. He is here on business connected with the Red Cross.
 JUDGE BARNUM LEAVES-Judge w. L. Barnum left last evening for Galveston where he will pass the Christmas holidays with his parents, MT. and Mrs. John Quincy Barnum.
 SANICHAS ESTATE-Judge Lyman yesterday granted Christ J. Sanlchas letters of administration to the estate of Charles J. Sanichas, who died No- vember F, intestate.
 FOR BRIEF VISIT - Ed Leland, erstWhile invaluable attache Of the Arizona Silver Belt, Miami, is in Phoe- nix for few days, prior to his planned departure for Montana.
 CHICKEN DINNER - A chicken dinner will be given at the Central Methodist church Saturday of this week between Il and 12 o'clock Tn the morning. Those in charge invite the members of the congregation and their friends to attend.
 EASTERN STAR-Phoenix chapter of Eastern Star will hold social even ing and dance Saturday evening, De- cember 22, at the Masonic hall. Special decorations and music will be fur nished and good time is promised by the committee in charge who invite the public to attend.
 HEARD IN RECiTAL-Very young children from the primary piano de- partment and in dancing and eXpres- sion will be presented in recital at the Arizona School of Music Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. All the school programs are open to the public and everyone is cordially invited by those in charge.
 ROOSEVELT ScHooL-A Christ mas entertainment will be given this evening at the Neighborhood House by the pupils of the Roosevelt school and the Neighborhood Congregational Sum- day school. There will be Christmas tree and everyone is asked by those in charge to bring either discarded clothing or articles of food to be given to the poor. The program will begin at 7:30.
 NUMBERS 1918 to 21e5-Question- naires, numbering from 1918 to 2160, inclusive, were last night mailed out by the Maricopa local exemptions board, and will be in the mails today. Registrants are advised to lose as lit- tie time as possible in taking the pa pers before the advisory board, hav- ing them filled out and returning them to the board.
 SALARY APPEAL-A salary dis pute case reached the supreme court yesterday from Cochise county. liar ry s. Ross, who had received $250 month as treasurer of that county, sued for $50 a month more. In the superior court he lost the case and in addition the county is entitled to re- cover $500.
 LGIb6H ON NAOA ION-f1enFy F. Leiber of the Myers-Leiber advertis- ing service, has gone to Texas to spend six weeks visiting relatives. Henry Myers, the senior partner. has secured the services of C. J. Wallace. an expert sign painter, to aid him during the junior partners absence.
 SEVERAL SENTENCED - Judge McAllister yesterday passed sentence on several men convicted of crime the past few days, including Francisco Mendivil, who was given a 10 to 30 years term in the state prison at Flor ence for rape; Isaac Lewis, found guilty of simple assault, was sentenced to 45 days, dating from November 12, and Charles Wilkerson, found guilty of simple assault, was sentenced to s100 or 100 days, dating from October 2. He will pay the balance of his sentence in the fine.
 KNITTING YARN-A new ship ment of yarn will be ready for dis tribution at the Red Cross on Sat urday. Mrs. ". K. James, chairman of supplies requests that anyone wishing to knit the coming week ap- ply tomorrow for the wool. She states that an order for helmets has been received from the Pacific division. The Red Cross headquarters in the chamber of commerce will not be open holiday week so that tomorrow will be the last opportunity for sev- eral days that knitters will have for