Arizona republican., 1917-11-02
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 cisco, where he will attend a hearing of the Newlands committee. which will l discuss the Conflicting jurisdiction
 which has arisen between the state l corporation commission and the inter- i state commerce commission.
 YUAMA FAIR GUESTS-Governor and Mrs. Campbell and Don Estaba 1 Cantu, governor of Lower California
 will be honor guests today at the i Yuma county fair, when Governor s 1 Day will be celebrated The governor
 and Mrs. Campbell were accompanied ] by Private Secretary Malcolm Fraser and wife when they left last night 1 Governor Campbell will be in his of 1 flee Saturday morning.
 SUIT FOR WAGES-H. T. Evans 1 for three years manager of the kreSS
 store in this city and in employment 1 in the kress stores in different parts
 of the country for the last three years
 has filed suit in superior court against $. H. Kress for the recovery of wages alleged to be due him in the amount 1 of $606. This back pay is an accu-
 mutation on d percentage basis. | FIRST TO GO-Eligible males who 1 have failed to present themselves for
 examination when summoned will be the first called hereafter for the train- l ing camps, according to information 1 received from Provost Marshal Gen
 eral Crowder. This applies to men | who, though classified as slackers, l have surrendered before gaining for themselves the brand of certified l deserters. They will be given dis i tinguishing numbers and called at i once for examination.
 POSTAL RECEIPTS GROW-An 1 increase of $1 ,461.55 in the postal re- ceipts of the past m, htn at the Phoe- 1 nix postoffice is announced over the ! greatest receipts of any previous | month, which was December, 1916, ac- cording to the report made by Post master Selim J. Nicholson. The total receipts for last month were s17, 7,910.25 ! This is an exceptionally fine record and shows. that business in Phoenix is on the boom with a healthy growth.
 CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS An examination for bookkeeper in the reciama tion service is announced to be held at Douglas, Nogales, Phoenix. l Prescott and Tucson on November 17 by the United States civil service com- mission. This examination is open to
 men and women. Information in re-
 gard to this examination and necessary application blanks may be secured from the secretary of the local civil service ! board, Clarence R. Craig, 260 federal building, Phoenix.
 ExTRADITION - Governor Camp bell has issued a requisition on the governor of New Mexico requesting | that 4. F. Pecklo be turned over to
 Arizona authorities. i'ecklo is in GUS tody at Silver City charged with ob- taining money under false pretenses in Pima county Pecklo and F. l.. Cord are said to have sold an auto to J. M. Hendricks in Phoenix when there was mortgage on the car. Cord was apprehended in Los Angeles re- gently.
 ENTRIES FOR FAIR-Entries for the agricultural department of the state fair may be made up to Novem Der 10. All other departments close November g. Exhibits of corn. milo, feterita and similar grains either in the sheaf or thresheu. may be left at the Chamber of Commerce where they will be entered and taken to the fair
 grounds and put on display without further trouble to the exhibitor. An
 exhibit of corn is 10 ears while that
 of the head grains is five heads. The i exhibits of the horticultural depart
 ment do not enter Into competition | with the exhibits of other counties | ROOMS WANTED-The Chamber
 of Commerce has begun listing rooms ! for the many visitors that will be here during fair week. Many citizens of l Phoenix have rooms which are avail able or could be made available fo' | fair visitors. Owing to the large mum 1 Der of tourists that are here, the hotels | are well filled and it is quite essential 1 that people coming from other towns 1 in the state be offered the homes of l the city. Many rooms have already l been listed and it is pleasing to note l that the prices are very reasonable. | Any citizens having rooms availab ble 1 for the use of fair visitors should call l294 and list them.
 AIRMEN WANTED-Airmen are
 wanted at once for the aviation sec
 ton of the signal corps for which 30,-
 coo are to be recruited as rapidly as possible. This information has come l to the State Council of Defense from
 General George o. Squire. chief signal
 officer of the army. As this is a pop I ular service with ah ambitious young 1 men who are subject to the draft. it is l expected that volunteers soon will be | secured to the requisite number Ii is
 desirable, however, that only especially | qualified men be taken, such as those who have had experience as electri-
 clans, sail makers, carpenters, cabinet 1 makers, automobile repairmen chauf-
 feurs, internal combUstio nengine ex- l perts, machinists, plumbers, painters
 and motorcycle repairmen. Applica- :
 tion for enlistment should be made to the nearest recruiting officer
 1 GO TO SUNDAY SCHOOL-"You
 will come to Creighton Sunday school next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock
 won't you?" is the invitation which has been extended by those in charge, who
 wish all to aid in the celebration oi "Go to Sunday School Sunday" The
 Sunday school boosters declare they
 will all be there and want everyone to
 help them in reaching the two hundred
 mark Sunday morning next. Rev. Will liam Cook, missionary from India. vii
 address the Creighton people Sunday
 evening at 7:30. His address, it is said | will be most interesting.
 CHURCH RALLY-The pastor Of
 ficers and members of the Lucy Phil
 lips Chapel A. M. E. church, Seventh
 ands Jefferson, have launched a cam.