Arizona republican., 1917-12-09
TOWN TOPICS

TAKES PRISONER Don N. Will lits, deputy United States marshal, &C., companied a federal prisoner to Tue son last evening.
 BUSINESS TRIP-Thomas J. Arm strong, Jr., left last evening on short business trip to Los Angeles.
 TUCSON MAN-Bob Byrns, an au tomobile man of Tucson, is stopping at the Hotel Adams while here attending to business matters.
 HUNTING TRlP-Mr. and Mrs. o. S. Woods and family of Phoenix, are spending today in the Cave Creek sec tion on a hunting expedition.
 TO SPEND WINTER-Mrs. H. T. Whitin of Whitinsville, Mass, and Miss Olga Ahler of Boston, Mass, arrived here yesterday to spend the winter. They are stopping al the Hotel Adams.
 FROM DOUGLAS-G. A. Anderson, of the Byrns- Ray Cadillac company of Douglas, is spending few days here looking after business interests. He is a guest at the IIoGel Adams.
 TO FORT WORTH-Mr and Mrs. J. U. Holmes and J. Garnett Holmes were passengers on last evenings train for Fort Worth, where they will look after cattle interests. They expect to be gone several months.
 VELOCIPEDE WANTED-The As sociated Charities is in need of a ve- locipede for little three-year- old crippled child. Anyone having one that they will contribute may leave it at the Associated Charities headquarters or phone 1885.
 PICNIC ON DESERT-A party of Phoenix women enjoyed a picnic at Papago park recently. In the party were Mrs. Harry Shedd Mrs. S. D. Lit | tie, Mrs. Tuell, Mrs Smith, Mrs. Me Lelland, Mrs. c. l.. Strathy, Mrs. Ray Hubbard, Mrs. s. Palmer, Mrs. Henry Zimmer and Miss Creed.
 TACkY DANCE-Woodmen of the World will substitute "tacky'' dance l for their regular Friday night dance this coming Friday as the last one proved so popular. Cash prizes will be awarded to the tackiest dressed wom- an and man. The dance will take place at Patrick's hall.
 RELATIVES IN RlCHMOND-L. A. Amirault of this city had two nepheWs, employed in Richmond which suffered most severely in the Halifax explosion. Realizing that it would be impossible to communicate with them if they were | alive, he wired to another relative liv- | ing 50 miles south of Halifax, making 1 inquiry regarding their fate. HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS-There l is a constant demand for rooms, par ticularly housekeeping roms, in the city. People having one or more rooms | that can be used for light housekeeping are urgently requested to list them at l the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce. There are many people coming here now who would remain in the city dur | ing the winter if they could find the desired accommodations.
 HERE TO STAY.-A Strause, man. ager of Korrick's clothing department, has leased the home of Mrs. From on North First street. MT. Strause's fam fly, now in San Francisco, is expected to be at home here before the holi- days and there is no doubt but they will be as enthusiastic about this won- derful city as MT. Strause is.
 ROTARY STUNTS.-The members of the Rotary club will hold their an- nual stunt meeting at the Country Club on Monday evening. District Gov ernor Dewey Powell will be dis tinguished guest at the entertainment The members will have dinner at the club at o'clock. Autos will leave from the postoffice square at 6: 30 o'clock.
 GO A-HUNTING-M. A. Leach, Los Angeles auto dealer, is the guest o1 honor on a hunting trip in the Cave Creek section today. The party which left last night in a new King 'S'' re- gently purchased by C. w. Hahn from the local Leach company branch, in cluded besides MT. Hahn and Mir Leach, Messrs. George H. Reuben ant Joseph McAleer of the Kissel Auto company, E. P. Hughes. manager of thu local Leach company branch, Jacl Finch and Judge Frank Thomas.
 BEDDING NEEDED J. W. Can ming, superintendent of county charity work, reports that there are severa families in this county who are badll in need of bed clothing. Stoves. botl heaters and cook stoves are als' needed. Anyone having stoves or bed ding of any kind, may phone MT. Can ming at his house, phone 2304, or tn board of supervisors, phone 4465, an' the things will be sent for.
 NEW AUTO SUPPLY STORE = The Western Auto Supply agency, |; new auto supply store, has opened in Phoenix at 331 East Washington street, with branches in Los An geleS, Kansas Clty ana DenNer. Int owners claim that through big buy ing and economical operating meth ods, they are enabled to save ca owners from 20 to 40 per cent il auto supplies. They carry acces sories and supplies for almost ever, make of car, but give especial at tention to Fords H. H. McCall is the local manager.
 DENIES ARGE.-Protesting tha he was not exceeding the speed limi on North Central avenue yesterda when arrested by Don Johns, count motorcycle officer. E. NJ. Petross wi be tried on the charge at 10 o'cloc Wednesday morning in Justice D Souza's court. Petross, who was rid ing a motorcycle, declares that he wa not speeding All ne was doing h says was trying to get out of tn way of an automobile that was crowd ing him off the road.
 w. O. w. SPECIAL.-On Monda night, December 10, Phoenix Camp N, 5, w. O. w., in regular session is turn over the chairs to the officers an members of Glendale Camp, No. I and be entertained by them on that oo casion. A number of limitations fc that evening to be followed with CT tire new program of entertainment winding up by refreshments, and a members and visiting Woodmen Phoenix and surrounding country al very especially requested to be preser and enjoy a great treat by those charge