Arizona republican., 1917-08-11

now on, the opening brief having been filed by the appellant yesterday in the supreme court.
 CASABA WONDER-Who can beat this? William o. Moore, who has a ranch in the Laveen district is show ing at the chamber of commerce a Cassaba melon which weigs just a few ounces less than 25 pounds. SOME PEACH-J. P. Minter of R. F. D. No has brought to the cham Der of commerce an Elberta peach weighing Is ounces and measuring slightly over 12 inches in circum- ference.
 NEW oNCERNs-Articles of in corporation were filed yesterday in the offices of the state corporation com mission by the following new con- cerns: Guarantee Oil and Gas Prod 1 Company of Phoenix, Waybright Sub marine Guard Corporation, Natural Soda Products Company
 BACK FROM NORTH-Mrs. Joseph Wahlstrom returned from Prescott last evening, where she placed Mr Wahl- strom in a sanitorium until cool weather. Mrs. Wahlstrom and her children will leave Sunday for Iron 1 Springs, where they have ceased a cot i tage for the remaining summer months.
 SEEKERS TO CATALINA-Captain and Mrs. c. M. Sherer, accompanied : by Miss Dahney Feland, will leave this week for Santa Catalina for the re- maining summer months They will return early in September, after which they will be at the Phillips House this | winter.
 CHARLES F. SOLOMON VISITOR l 1r1n k nf ln Arizona National Bank and the Mer- chants Bank & Trust company of Tue son was a visitor in the city yesterday, : arriving yesterday morning, and re- turning to Tucson last evening. He came on business with the tax com mission.
 HAGGARD TACKLED - Deputy Sheriff Charles Nafzinger left last evening for Baird, Texas, for Arthur Haggard, wanted in this city on the charge of passing bogus checks. Hag gard is alleged to have passed a check for $25 on Wolf X Wolf and a check of $15.50 on Hyder Brothers.
 MINERAL SURVEY surveyor General has issued order No. 3425, pro- viding for the survey of Scale, Uno, Derby Mary Bel, Abe Marie, Shenan- doah, Anna Bell, Latrobe, Allegheny, Apex, Rob Roy and Lookout lode min ing claims, situated in the Copper Basin mining district, Yavapai county and owned by the Loma Prieta Mines company.
 SOME MULLlGAN-A bird nulli- gan that was a bird in more senses than one was given at the home of Ed White last evening. Walter Brawner, acted as chief cook and his assistant was Ran Bone. Others there included Dr. A. B. Nichols, Clarence Standage, Paul Geary George Tisdale, w. K. Bowen and George Lewis.
 SQUASH RECORD-Squashes in AS days from seed. Albert J. Ross has raised five different varieties of sum mer squash which are on display at the Chamber of Commerce and will later be taken to the international soil products exposition at Peoria, III. One of these, a crookneck was produced in AS days from the time of planting.
 CASE CONTlNUEC-The prelim- ary hearing of s. r. 5yfert, charged
 with perjury in connection with the
 circulation of referendum petitions on
 the womans minimum wage law. was
 continued until o'clock Monday Wher
 it will be heard before Justice Wheeler
 The case was continued owing to the
 absence from the city of Arthur K
 Doe, one of teh chief witnesses for the
 state.
 OLD LANDMARK REMoVEo-Tht old adobe house, memento of tho
 Johnny George and Jack Swilling days
 of Phoenix, that stood for over 40 years
 on the alley north of Washington street t'between First street and Central ave nue, is being torn down. The olC
 building, which was the scene of man, exciting happenings in the early days
 has for some years been occupied by
 Chinese restaurant men.
 r VISITING UNlVERSITY-The mem bers of the commission on state insti
 tutions, Doane Merrill, chairman; w
 J. Jamieson and A A. Jayne, lief l Phoenix yesterday afternoon by moto car for Tucson where the commission = will visit the University of Arizona fo
 several days, probably not returning t,
 Phoenix until the middle of next week = This will be the first official visit o I the new commission to the university X CANNING BOOKS -The Phoeni,
 Chamber of Commerce has receive,
 from Congressman Carl Hayden g quantity of bulletins on Canned Fruit g Preserves ard Jellies," and "The Prep aration of Vegetables for the Table. = These bulletins will help the housewif
 l.
 same time help to conserve food. Any k one wishing these two bulletins ma = receive them free by calling at tn t Chamber of Commerce.
 GAME LAWS COMPILED-The Ari
 zona fish and game laws for 1917-1 = have been compiled by Joe V. Pro l chaska, state game warden, in a littl e booklet which he now is distributint = The booklet contains, besides the ifs e and game laws of the state, the power. n duties and funds of the state gam X warden and also information regardn
 the state game preserves establishe
 by the third state legislature and als I other useful data. Hunters and fish ermen are urged to read the pamphIe . carefully in order to avoid misunde1 standing with a deputy game wardel Il The pocket edition may be obtaine - by applying for same at the office ( . the state game warden on the fir.
 floor of the state house in Phoeni 1. According to State Game Warde e Prochaska, The best sportsman an s, hunter is the man who finds the mo. 'f game, kills the least and leaves Dc
 hlnd him no wounded animals" H. -O-
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