Arizona republican., 1917-06-12
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TOWN TOPICS

NEW COHfORA IIONS-ArtlcleS of
incorporation were flied yesterday in
the office of the state corporation com
missioner by the following new con-
Germs: International Meter company,
Hill Top Extension Mig. company.
LEAVING FOR SUMMER : Mrs.
Florence Pittman will leave today
for Kansas City, st. Louis and Chi
cago She expects to be absent sew
eial months visiting friends and rela-
tiveS
LICENSED TO WE'D Marriage
licenses were issued yesterday to
Pedro Lucero, SO, and Maria Noriega,
50, both of Chandler; William M.
.Nnslee. 80, and Bertha Wistrunk, so,
both of Phoenix
JEWISH WOMEN-The Council of
Jewish Women of Phoenix will meet on
Friday, June Is, at o'clock p. m, in
the gardens of Mrs. Frederick Robbins,
1907 North Central avenue. Jewish
women who are not members of this
organization are cordially invited to
attend.
RECITAL FRIDAY - Miss Vivian
Young, recently returned from an ex-
preston course in Chicago, will give
a recital under auspices of the Ep-
worth League of the First Methodist
church at o'clock Friday evening.
The program to be presented promises
to be very interesting
NEW UPERINTENDEN Super
intendent A. A. Anderson of the state
prison, whose appointment to sue
coed K. B. Sims was announced by
Governor Campbell last Saturday. an
! rived in the city yesterday. He will
| assume charge of the prison next Sat
| urday
ASK TO Representative
of the Arizona Power company of Pres
colt will appear before the state cor
poration commission at the state house
Tuesday morning al 10 o'clock to argue
an application for certificate of pub
! lie convenience and necessity permit
! ting that corporation to operate at Cot
| tonwood.
FORM NEW CHAPTERS-w. W.
| Hush, special representative of the Red
| Cross, was in Phoenix yesterday, re-
| turning from a trip during which he
organized some more Red Cross chap
| ters. He left for Prescott last evening
| to do some work there ana will be back
/ in Phoenix on Friday, intending to re-
main here until the emo OF Tie month
FRIENDSHIP FlESTA-On account
! of the Friendship Fiesta in San Diego
on June %. % and "a, the Santa Fe
railroad will sell from all stations in
/ Arizona and New Mexico round trip
/ excursion tickets beginning June 20 and
Il and good to return in fifteen days
| continuous passage in both directions.
all at a special rate of one and one
third fares for the round trip. Valida =
ton will be required in San Diego.
MRS. NORTON LEAVING - Mrs.
Ethel Norton, accompanied by her
son, Robert and her mother, Mrs.
Mary FraleY, will leave this evening
for Indianapolis, where she expects to
| remain several months. Later she
plans to return to Phoenix to resume
| her residence. Mrs. Norton came to
| Phoenix over two years ago, and for
4 time taught in the public schools
later engaging as clerk in the Shelton
real estate office.
REWARD OFFERED-W When j W
Canning, humane officer, was re-
turning over the Tempe road he found
four little kittens abandoned at the
Cross Cut canal. Three were gray
and white and one, larger than the
others. black. They had been left te
starve, and the humane agent is sc
exercised over the act that he offers
a reward of $40 for information
which will lead to the arrest of those
who abandoned the kittens He hopes
someone will recognize the animals
from the description.
BLUE sky TRIAL-Sam w. Proc.
tor, secretary of the state corporation
commission will go to st. Johns. AriZ.
on Friday of this week where he will
testify in the proSecut;O:i or two mel
under the blue sky law who ar,
charged with having sold corporation
stock in Arizona without permit. TIT
two men, Leonard and Clark, were ar
rested two weeks ago. The stock whici
, they are charged with having sold il
legally is that of the international Me
tallic Tie and Rail company. Thei
trial will be before the superior, cour
at ST Johns.
LIBERTY LOAN MEETING-Mor
, than 100 employees of the Standard OF
company in Phoenix filled the new ad
ministra ton office of the plant at nine
teenth avenue and Fillmore street a
noon yesterday in a rousing Eibert.
, Loan meeting which wa. addressed b.
! w. H. Thompson, cashie; of the Phoe
} nix National BANK, and George II
Smalley, secretary of the Arizon;
! Council of Defense Much enthusiasm
t was evidenced by the employees and
was made certain that a general sub
scribing for Liberty Loan bonds vii
result. DR.. Ancil Martin. chairman o
the Phoenix Liberty Loan committee
also was present
BEAUTY PARk-Never before. it /
said have the capitol surroundings ap
peaTed to such good advantage as a
present. in fact, it is a beauty spot 0
which Phoenix and the STATE well ma.
be proud. The closing of the from
entrance as a driveway, the construc
ton of walks to correspond with thos
of Washington street, the seeding t.
grass of the enclosed space, the who'll
guarded by a cannon is such an i'm
provement that the first expression b,
visitors is why it was not done before
Added to these is the new pavins
around the capitol, the removal of tn
tool house in cactus park and numer
Gus other improvements made by Gus
todian Keene and his men. all of which
contribute to the new beauty of thu
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