Arizona republican., 1917-09-13


 meeting of the cattlemen of that county where among other things, the subject of taxation was under discussion. MT. Zander says that the amount of money to be collected from back taxes will be much greater than had been supposed. It will amount to fully half mllhon | dollars. From the "Baca float" alone, | in Santa Cruz county, there will be 1 back taxes in excess of $90,000. In this ! county the total amount of back taxes | is more than $200,000 and half that ' sum has already been collected.
 CALL FOR MAGAZlNES-A call i from the officers training camp at Leon Springs for magazines has been received by the magazine and news paper depot of the Red Cross Mrs. J. A. Rogers, who is in charge, is prepar- 1 ing box of September and october periodicals Tor the camp which he eX poets to ship the latter part of this week. She has already packed d num-
 Der of donations but is still in need of a quantity to fill the case. The newspapers TOT the third. car to be shipped to Los Angeles are fast ac cumulating and it is hoped the sale
 will add several hundred dollars to the Red Cross fund Those who have no
 way of delivering old newspapers are
 asked to telephone the headquarters
 ana the contribption will be called for.
 LUDKEY MAKES MISTAkE-Roy Ludkey made the mistake of his life
 when he became intoxicated Tuesday. 1 He fell into the hands of Policeman l Blea who charged him with being drunk and disorderly. Yesterday in police court he was found guilty and
 given a sentence of ten days in the i city jail He said something about be-
 ing a recent arrival from Los Angeles
 He admitted being of draft age. A
 telegram to Los Angeles brought a
 reply that Ludkeny was wanted there by the federal authorities for evading
 the draft He will probably be turned over to United States Marshal J. P.
 Dillon when he completes his city jail sentence.
 BEAR IN DANGER-But for the
 watchfulness of Night Merchants
 Patrolmen Harry Gaskin and William
 F. Bradley a serious fire might have
 occurred in the Bear Drug store early
 yesterday morning. Gaskin and Brad
 ley, making their rounds. discovered
 smoke coming from the store. Break
 ing their way into the store, they found
 a merry little blaze in progress back
 
 employe of the store the day previous
 had been cleaning the fixtures with
 furniture polish. He left the cloths SC
 used on the counter in the rear of the
 store. Spontaneous combustion en-
 sued A small amount of chemical
 subdued the blaze before much da mage
 had been done.
 PICKS UP GUNMEN - Policeman
 Edward N. Barnum early yesterday
 morning arrested Ed Hayes and C. W Harlow at the Santa Fe depot, after he
 had trailed them from Seventh avenue
 and the railroad tracks. Upon search ing the young men it was found thai each carried a gun. One had an arm . sling and holster, while the other haC hip pocket scabbard for his gun
 Yesterday in police court each wa: given sentence of twenty days in tht
 city jail after being convicted O. I charges of carrying concealed weapons f DISMISSED ON STIPULATION -
 The cases of John H. Swanson agains l the Inspiration and Consolidated Cop per company and Miguel vs. the Ra! Consolidated company, were dis /, missed from federal court on stipula' l tion yesterday. Both were damag, l suits.
 MINERAL SURVEYS - Tne sur
 veyor general has issued the followin; ; orders for surveys: Survey No. 343l l. June lode; survey No. 3432, Star lode 3 survey No. 3433, Taper Fraction lode
 survey No 3434. Trident lode; surve, : No. 3435, Tunnel Fraction lode, an, r survey No. 3436, Denny, Mocking Bird f Reverse. Jimmy. 1, 3, 1, ,, 6. T. $ . 9, II. 27 30, 31, 31 Extension. 32, B - 34, Rose, Meadow Wash Mary Ann ' Indian Camp, Coal Digger, Margarite ], Moon Fraction, Lime Kiln. ?, 10. 2s ? 29 and Jerry lode mining claims ,, These claims are all situated in tn . Verde mining district, Yavapai county . Arizona, and owned by the United Yer . de Extension Mining company.
 e HAYDEN M. E. PiCNlC-The Hay 9 den M. E. Sunday school met at tn ] church on "Wednesday morning. Sep K tember 5. with baskets filled to tn h brim with good things to eat ready fo , a day in the country. There were tw, :, large hayracks covered with hay can t vas waiting tc convey the crowd to th ! picnic grounds which were located ol . | the Ray ranch south of the river
 delightful place was chosen wher . there were shade trees and grass fo d the children to play on. dinner of al a good things to eat was then mad , | ready. and after the blessing asked b. : the Rev. Dagby, everyone did their par d in enjoying the dinner. After dime lemonade was made and fruit passe | around. The afternoon was spent in f social good time In the evening the n returned home, everybody tired, bu P happy. There were 97 neople present = BIG CATTLE SALE-One of tn
 largest public sales of cattle held i N the valley recently was that conduct r ed by B. w. Getsinger on Tuesday O X the s. $. Green ranch one-half mil {. west of Alhambra, for l.. " Greer s. the owner. More than 800 peopl d were at the sale and prices were goo q and bidding lively. entirely to tn n credit of MT Getsinger Two hun e dred and fifty head of stock wer <. sold, twenty-one of which were grad 1t ed Holstein cows, seven of thes l. bringing more than $15O each. Othe n stock sold by MT. Getsinger for M o Green were 54 head of sheep, eleve is sows, GA young hogs, four horses an
 large amount of chickens, ha n furniture and other farm good -- Among the sales at the Green ranc IS were one Holstein to E. w. Westovt n for $171,, four to James Hammel fC n, s1e750. $154. $50 and $50, one ,- !. D. Rowe for S164, and one to 'e T. Rogers for S152. The sale wa q one of the biggest successes in It 't cent years.