Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-03-14
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| IOW N 1OE1OO
LICENSED TO WED-A marriage
license was issued yesterday to Cope
land S. James of Miami and Anna c. (
Simpson of Chicago.
RECOV ERING-M> 5. B. Neff, who |
has been quite ill at the home of Mrs. |
Teel on North Central avenue, is recoV- |
ering and expects to be able to join her |
husband at kinsman in few days
CHARGE DlSMISSED-By request
of the complaining witness the case of
Manuel Gonzales. charged with tres
pass, was dismissed yesterday. M. c.
Merriman swore to the complaint,
which was issued in Justice De Souza's
court.
OFFICIAL. MPROVES-Assistan
County Superintendent of Schools c.
w. Grouse, who has been confined to
his home for the past several days
with a severe cold, is greatly improved
and will resume his duties, it is
thought, the latter part of the week.
NO WORD FROM EAST-No word
has recently come from President
| Orme and Judge Kibbey. who are rep
resenting the water users in Wash
| ington in connection with proposed
legislation. They may remain some
time to see what the new congress Will
do.
! in NEW LOCATION-D. H Burtis,
we'll known plumbing contractor. is
now located in his new home on North
First avenue in the building formerly
occupied by the WigWam theater. The
store building has been completely re
modelled. Mr.. Burtis has leased his for
mer location on East |ashington street
to the Triboet market.
WHO LOST FORD?-The court
house plaza is not a garage, according
| TO Sheriff w. II. Wilky. Wilky dis
covered a Ford car in the river bed
last Saturday and has been holding it
for the owner ever since. He issues
a general invitation to all who had a
Ford and lost it to identify the machine
in his keeping.
SHIPPED TO TUCSoN-The Max
well chassis, exhibited at the Phoenix
auto show by the Babbitt- Poison COM
pany, was shipped to the Maxwell
dealer at Tucson late this afternoon
and viii be used as an exhibit at the
Tucson auto show the latter part Of
the month. This exhibit attracted wide
attention at the local show.
ON BUSINESS TRIP-R. C. Sauf-
} ley member of the Payne and Sauf-
ley Tire company of this city, is touring
, the southwestern part of the state In
} the interests Of the local concern. He
r will spend the remainder of the week
J visiting sub-agencies at Parker Yuma
1 | and other points.
D. UNLOADING AUTOS-The Babbitt-
Poison company of this city is buSily
engaged this week unloading autos
e Several carloads of Bucks are sched-
uled for arrival this week and next and
: it is also expected that three carloads
of Haynes and two Carloads of Jordans
o will make their appearance within the
present week. A goodly per cent o.
o these cars have already been sold.
LOCAL CONCERN GETS BiD-Th'
e Hassayampa Creamery of this city wa!
awarded the bid for supplying thu
Pioneer Home at Prescott with butte
and chase for the c, ming six months
at a meeting of the board of contro
: Monday afternoon. Armour & Com
/ pany was awarded the contract TO
| supplying cured meats.
: ARBOR DAY-Governor Thomas Z
Campbell yesterday issued proclama
O ton proclaiming April Arbor day 70
: the five northern counties, j. e. Coco
= nino, Apache, Nav&.. Mohave AM
!. Tavapai. The southern counties cele
=. barted Arbor Day February q
BRIEF VISiT-After an absence o
two years, Robert Peabody returne
to Phoenix yesterday for a brief bus
n mess visit. Since leaving here. Nj
a Taylor Engineering and Manufacture
# company, has made his headquarter
= in FL Paso. He will be in the city sew
c eral days.
II CONSERVATION oATE-Becaus
!, of the war situation the seventh ma
X tional conservation congress- original
called for April 3-5 at New Orlean
mas been postponed, according TO motto
I received at the chamber of commerc
r. II ~. doc .,tn +hat
congress will meet laNer.
= MRS. LAPHAM'S WlLL-The wi
of of Mrs Emma NJ. Lapham. who Wa
I'd fatally burned at her ranch home
or Aguila last month, was admitted
ed probate in Judge Lyman's court we:
On terday. Charles Lapham and Frar
,e. Lapham. sons of the deceased, We
named as executors of the 100000 e.
he tate. which consisted of interest in Il
to Lapham Cattle company and re
al estate in Phoenix and Mesa.
Je MRS. JULIA STEWART-Telegran
G. were received yesterday by T. c. Han
com and Mrs. Imogene La Chance, col
veying the sad news of the death
nd their sister, Mrs. Julia P. Stewal
o., widow of the late John K. Stewart
up Chicago. Mrs. Stewart passed away
as Aiken, S. c., where she was taken abo
led two months ago for the benefit of h
ess health.
led A DIFFERENT APPEARANCE
he improvement has already been motto
in the capitol grounds. due to the no
appearance of large number of aut
Ter mobiles parked in front of the sta
18th house. Work is progressing rapidly
ON the Improvement, which will be col
pleted, it is thought, by the latter pi
of the month. Both approaches to
in easterlv side of the capitol have be
at blocked.
CASE CONFERENCE.-The case
the Santa Fe railroad versus Yaval
ent county, scheduled to be heard at Pre-
eff colt, Thursday. March Is. has be
the continued until Monday. March 10
for request of attorneys representing
. railroad. who stated that they wo'
be unable to appear on the first me
toned date. In this case. the Santa
is attempting to regain large sums
= money for taxes, which they ALI
were Illegally assessed.
-O-
- Fraternal Brotherhood, st. Patric
Ball March II. K. P. Hall.-Adv.