Arizona republican., 1917-12-01

JT., assistant SuperlnteQuenL or sur veys, left last night Tor Amado, Ariz., on a short business trip.
 PROFESSOR HERE - Professor Charles F. Willis, of the University of Arizona, arrived here yesterday to at tend to business matters. He is a guest at the Hotel Adams.
 FROM CASA GRANDE-Earl Gaar, a well known merchant of Casa Grande, is in the city visiting friends and at tending to business interests. He is registered at the Hotel Adams.
 FROM CHANDLER-S. O. Johnson and c. B. Johnson of Detroit, who are spending the winter at the San Marcos hotel, Chandler, came over to visit in the capital city for a few days. They are stopping at the Hotel Adams.
 TO SPEND WINTER-Mr. and Mrs. Morrough O'Brien, prominent eastern people. arrived in Phoenix yesterday and will make their home at the Hotel Adams for the winter.
 FROM FLORENCE-Mrs. T. A. Nichols and daughter of Florence came up yesterday to spend several days here on a combined business and pleas ure trip. They are stopping at the Hotel Adams.
 LOS ANGELES MERCHANT - l Clancy D. Clark, a well known mer- chant of Los Angeles, is stopping in the city for a few days while on his way home from an extended eastern trip. MT. Clark spent yesterday look ing after his ranch interests at Peoria. LAND BOARD MEETS-The state land board met yesterday and passed upon numerous applications for loans | of state funds. The members of the board are the governor, chairman; sec retary of state, attorney general, state treasurer and state auditor
 SPEED FINES-C. R. Marson trav- eled faster than the law allowed on North Central avenue and was fined $lO by Justice Wheeler. Hi Henry pleaded guilty of turning Central ave- nue into a speedway and was fined in like sum.
 AGUlERRo ARRAIGNED-Lorenzo Aguierro charged with stealing a bi- cycle was arraigned before Justice l Wheeler yesterday and his preliminary nearing set for Tuesday morning at 1( o'clock. Bail was fixed in the sum oi S4O0 which he failed to furnish. The complaining witness is E. Rangel.
 MACHlNISTS' DANCE-The second annual dance of the International As sociation of Machinists Brotherhood was held Thursday night at Patrick
 hall. About 150 couples attended anC
 an unusually fiue musical program was rendered.
 COME BY MOTCR-Mr. and Mrs Earl Pinneo and Nr. and Mrs. Addi Doan of Paola, Kansas, are visitors il
 this valley. the former couple tn
 guests of their cousin, Mrs. A. L. Hig . gins of 606 North Fifth street. Tn visitors motored to Phoenix and pla , to spend the winter here
 : CAPTAIN klBBEYS PRoMOTIOI Word has reached Phoenix of the pro 6 motion of John Rinker Kibbey to a cap O taincy of the coast artillery. statione r for the present at San Pedro. Captai } k1bbey was among the first to appl [ for and secure admission to the officer 0 reserve school at the Presidio, Sa l Francisco.
 TO ESTABLISH HEADQUARTER t Tim Smith and A. B. Mckenzie, wh
 nave been here few days on bushes = connected with the British governmer
 recruiting commission, were passer o gers on last evenings Southern Pacif
 train. MT. Smith went to Globe whel 0 ne Will establish recruiting headqual
 ters, and MT. Mckenzie will do tt e same in Clifton.
 BENEFIT SEATS REMAIN-Thel
 are still several desirable seats to |
 had at the Elks theater for the benef
 to be given at the playhouse Monda ] evening for the Associated Charitie | The musical play selected is "A Thi ] In the House" which will be presentt ] by the Ed Redmond Musical Come6 T company under the auspices of Il = Friday club.
 e BIG RENT-The convincing pro
 of the high estimation in which u
 land under the Yuma project is hel # was given yesterday when O. P. BonC n essen gave three-year lease on h n ranch to w. s. Blair for the sum
 SzS,2OO. The ranch. which is ne:
 Somerton, contains 32O acres and ren - ed for $50 per acre per year. Il McADoo WRITES-Guy D. Acui n president of the Georgia society, is
 receipt of letter from Secretary
 the Treasury McAdoo, in which he r n grets that he cannot be present at u ,i reunion of the Georgia Society of Ar
 zona. Mir. McAdoo, who has been il
 vited to attend the reunion and DO
 sum picnic of the society, says tn 's on account of accumulated wor U caused by the second Liberty loan, 5 Is compelled to remain at his offiC l. New Years day is the day set for t
 picnic
 NEW CONCERNS-Articles of i 'f corporation were filed yesterday in t Il office of the state corporation commi
 sion by the following new concern
 Great Verde Extension Mining Synd J. cate, Miami Zinc and Lead Syndicat e Arizona Chino Oil Development COT
 pany, American Shipbuilding Corpor
 tion, South Chino Copper compar le Middleton Mines, Inc, Calizona ( Ia company, Great Alliance Oil compar re Atlas Radio Telegraph and 'Telepho
 company, United States Organizing a
 Financing Syndicate
 d STIFF SPEEDING FINE-That f ys l second Offense will mt ha dao1t u,i