Arizona republican., 1917-07-20

VatlOn, ana JOnn F. Jones. 0o, leIpe, and Della R. Ruiz. 21, Granite Reef. general yesterday ordered that surveys be made of the following claims: Cop per Queen Extension Mining Company, Nos. 1-20 and 21 Bisbee Consolidated Mining company in the Warren dis trict, Cochise county
 r. MRS. DOUGHERTY BETTER = Mrs. Richard Dougherty, who under went a serious operation several days ago at the Sisters hospital is reported to be much improved.
 LEAVES HOSPlTAl-J. A. Weed CT, who has been seriously ill for some time, was removed from the hospital yesterday and taken to his home at 763 East Moreland street. He is recov- ering rapidly.
 WANT GAR HELD-The sheriffs office was advised by Tucson officials yesterday to hold a car answering to the following description: wire wheeled Hupmobile; factory number 63478: state license 2452.
 NEW RATIONS-Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday in the office of the state corporation com mission by the following new concerns: Western Sheep and Wool company California Newcastle Mining company.
 BEGINS NEW WORK-Heber c. Layton, of Thatcher, recently appoint ed as accountant for the commission on state institutions, has arrived in Phoe- nix and has taken up his new duties. His family is expected here to make their home here.
 OATMAN HEARlNG-The hearing of the Oatman Gold Mining and Mill
 
 held before the state corporation com mission in Phoenix on July 23, has been changed to Oatman at 10 o'clock on the same day. 1t is to be a general Tn vestigation of the affairs of the com pany.
 TAX HEARING - The state tax commission will hold hearing at 10 o'clock this morning as to the valua- i tion of the Tom Reed Gold Mining company. The valuation of the Swan sea Consolidated Gold and Copper Min ing company will be considered at a hearing by the commission Tuesday morning, July 31.
 QUIET AT PENlTENTlARY-J. K. Redmond, secretary at the state peni- tentiary at Florence was at the state house yesterday in conference with l the commission on state institutions. Mir Redmond stated that during the ] six weeks already passed of Warden Anderson's- administration there had been no escapes from the prison. WOODMAN DANCE-The third of a series of open air dances under the auspices of che Phoenix Camp. Wood men of the World, will be held tonight at Eastlake Park. There will be good music and refreshments, together with i boating and games. A nominal charge WI! be made for ear.l dance Ld'e cars will take care of the dancers The public is invited.
 OFF FOR OUTING-Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Werner of 15O5 West Fillmore street, i will leave Sunday evening for a two months trip through northern Arizona. | Their time will be spent at Grand Can ! yon, FIagstaff and Oak Creek. At the latter place MT. Werner expects to do some trout fishing. At any rate he will have some very sood fish stories to tell when he returns.
 HEARING POSTPONED-Th hear ing before the state corporation com mission on the application of the Su- perior Water Association of Superior to sell it's property to the Superior Water Association, Inc, has been post poned until July 26. The hearing of i the latter concern on it's application for certificate of convenience and necessity will be heard at the same time and place.
 SANTA FEE OFFIClALS-A party of Santa t'e officials were here yester- | day, and accompanied by W. S. Colds 1 worthy, passenger agent, made a tour of the valley to Avondale and other ! points. looking over the cotton and i cantaloupe crops and other matters re- latlng to traffic. The party consisting l or T. F. Conway, industrial agent " A. Drake, manager at Prescott and A. ! M. Reinhart of Los Angeles, left for 1 that city last night.
 NAMES DELEGATES - Governor ! Thomas E. Campbell yesterday ap- pointed the following as delegates tc the eleventh annual conference on local and state taxation which will be heIt at Atlanta, Ga, November 13-14-15-f6. .. M. Zander, chairman of the state tax commission; Charles R. Howe anC Rudolph Kuchler, members of the com. mission; E. A. Hughes, assessor O Cochise county, and C. E. Gentry assessor of Yavapai county.
 HONEY SHlPPED-Mr. and Mrs Losing were at Florence Monday ship ping a carload of honey for Harmon Wedgworth which went to the easterI market. The car contained 37O case and brought $1260 per case. Tw, weeks ago Tossing shipped a car O 305 cases from Chandler These ar. the first cars that have been shipped this season. Several more will b. shipped to the eastern market in few days.
 STOckMEN COMPLAIN = Com plaint yesterday was filed in the offic Of the state corporation commission b, "A stockmen of Cochise county Wh, declare that the facialities for loadin, and unloading stock at the railroa stations in that county are inadequate Heretofore, they declare, they hay driven their stock to Wilcox on tn Southern Pacific, and to Webb on tn Fl Paso and Southwestern, but as tn country is being fenced these drive are no longer practicable they declare and they say they believe they are en titled to better accommodations.
 COUNCIL WORk-The work of tn Arizona Council of Defense, it's Dur poses and what has been accomplished be ready for distribution on Monda,
 Five thousand copies of the book wi
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 Arizona Council of Defense, what
 already has done and what it expect
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