Arizona republican., 1917-02-11
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ACTION DROPPED William M ! Underwood, who was placed under a l s350 peace bond few days ago after ! threatening to kill his wife, was thes defendant in a similar case brought By w C. Streeter yesterday After the hearing had been set, Streeter agreed to drop the suit. It is understood that Mrs. Underwood will institute divorce proceedings shortly.
 FACTORY MAN HERE-Mr and Mrs. Henry Similar of New York were entertained in Phoenix Saturday Mrs FCollings entertained Mrs Simier' at ! the Country Club yesterday afternoon and this morning H. H. Savage will take the visitors to Tucson. stopping for luncheon at the San Marcos at Chandler Mir. Simler is of the execu- tive department of the Remington ! Typewriter company
 GO TO ER-While the 1 Juvenile court yesterday took Juanita and Lupa Martinez from the custody of their mother, the little Mexican chill ttren will not lose a mothers care and affection. for they have been given to | their grandmother, Mrs. Guadalupe AL terita. one nf the wealthiest and most ] highly respected Mexican women of i Tucson. The probation officer and the chief of police testified to the mothers i character, after which Judge Stanford made the order in the case
 PASSED CENTURY MARk-The i1nltiaI days business at the newly ! opened Commercial hotel. passed the century mark. That is to say. there ! there were 1G0 names signed on the i register Ray Williams. night clerk was so tired last night. from greeting new corners. and telling them Ives the galaa ..N.g. hardly stand up. The whole force though. were wearing the smile that won't come off, and confident that the big rush will keep up.
 INSPECTING ROADS-Every road i in the county will be inspected by the board of supervisors and the county en- ! gineer. A tour of the county roads was inaugurated yesterday when the board. accompanied by Engineer Bargaman, viewed the Wickenburg road. This was the beginning of an inspection of the roads maintained by the county and will be continued from time to time until the entire county has been cov- cred Improvement work has been
 mapped out by Bargman which will place the roads in excellent condition.
 WOCFLEY NOW SOLON-Theodore J. Wolfley, former manager of The Republican. has been elected member of the Missouri legislature to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Joseph
 t Iawton, member from one of the
 St Louis districts. MT. Wolflcy is q republican and he defeated R. C. May pole, who had been a candidate at the
 November election against Lawtun. Alter leaving Phoenix twenty wears; ago MT Wolfley engaged in newspaper
 work at St. Louis. though for the Ia SIX years he has been engaged in plac-
 Ing loans on Missouri farm property and lands in the southwest
 MRS. IDDIOLS LEAVES-Mrs. Charles A. Iddiols of Kansas City. na -
 tional organizer of the F. E. o. Society.
 left last evening for California. after a
 two days stay in Phoenix, where she inspected the work or local Chapter A
 Mrs. lddiOls was most favorably i'm
 pressed with the accomplishments of
 the. society and made many flattering
 comments on what was being done : along the line of study outlined by the
 society. The entertainment in her i honor was carried out according to the
 announced program and consisted of
 a reception at the home of MT. and Mrs. N. T. Mckee, Friday evening" a
 luncheon given by the society at Dono- frio's yesterday, followed by a motor
 tour of the valley GOOD ROADS MoVE-The com r mittee on legislation and the advisory committee of the Arizonat Good Roads association will meet Wednesday of this week to consider important busi- ness in connection with the good roads l. movement. It is the desire to put plans in shape for submission to the state legislature now in session. The members of the committee on legisla- ton are Cf1staVe Becker of Spring \ vile, T. G. Norris of Prescott. J. B. Cook of Tempe, J. N. Gaines of Doug las and J. c. Heating of Tucson, while
 the members of the advisory commit tee are: o. w. Jennings. Wickenburg;
 W. McArthur Jr., Phoenix. John Montgomery, Buckeye; H. Clay Park CT, Phoenix: J. c. Spangler. Mesa; IF
 R. Tritle Phoenix.