Arizona republican., 1918-04-09
TOWN TOPICS

TO DOUGLAS - Charles R. Howe. chairman, and c. M. Zander member Of the state tax commission left last evening on a business trip to Douglas.
 HAWKINS TO BlSBEE - A. S. Hawkins boarded last evenings South ern Pacific train for Bisbee to attend to business interests during the next few days
 FROM FLoRENcE-Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Randall and Mrs. c. M. Sherman came up from Florence yesterday on a combined business and pleasure trip. They will be here several days.
 LIBERTY QUILT" - The Royal Nelghbors Thimble club will meet this afternoon in the Knights of Pythias nall. All members are urged to at tend, prepared to sew on the Liberty Quilt"
 LICENSED TO WED-Marriage li- censes were issued yesterday to Wal ter F'razee, 23, Chandler and Zina Mary Phillips, 16, Chandler; Johnnie Mack, S3, Pima and Fife Rhodes. 40. Pima.
 DISTRICT BOARD-Meeting of the District Board will be held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. The board will meet in their new headquarters in the basement rooms of the Phoenix Ma tional bank building.
 THREE PAY FINES-B. A. Gillespie was Sunday speeder who paid the price in S10 fine in Justice Wheeler's s court yesterday. s. E. Wallace and A. W. Davis were also fined $10 each for violating the motor vehicle law.
 lNSPECTS SCHOOL - The public schools of Gilbert will be inspected to- day by I. Colodny, director of voca- tiOn11 A11 ho Gilbert schools are found qualified, | they will be admitted to the benefits of the federal act
 FIRST HONOR cITY-Word has been received at Liberty Loan head quarters that Thatcher has subscribed $10,000. If the quota for Graham coun- ty of $S0,500 is correct, Thatcher has over subscribed and is entitled to the first Honor Flag"
 POSTAL RECEIPTS - Postal re- ceitpsfor February exceeded those of | the same month one year ago by over S3,000. The postmaster reports total receipts for the month of February as | s19,65419 against $16,456.27 for last year.
 SWEET PEA ExHIBlT-Prizes will be awarded for the best sweet pea specimens entered in the sweet pea exhibit to be held Tuesday, April 23 under the auspices of the Womans club. Full particulars regarding the exhibit will be announced later.
 DAN ROSE IS BACk-Dan Rose o1 Globe returned to Arizona yesterday after an absence of seven months. Ht comes directly from California wher,
 he has been writing 1p notes of obser. vations in many parts of the state which he has made for the press.
 NEW CORPORATIONS-Articleso o1 incorporation yesterday were filed 1T
 the office of the state corporation com
 mission by the following: Internationa Wax company Greenwald and Adams
 Jewellers; International Lead and Zinc
 company, Tuli Ranch company l DOUGLAS ALL RIGHT-Majol George H. Kelly of the Douglas Inter
 national is in town for a few days. Ht
 brought with him that ingrained no
 tion entertained by so many people from that part of the state that Doug
 las is the best town of the southwest
 HARDTlME SOClAL-A hardtim,
 social will be given at the Neighbor.
 hood House Friday evening under tn,
 auspices of the Neighborhood club
 There will be dancing and refresh
 ments will be served. A prize will b.
 offered for the taclliest dressed per
 son present.
 STOP, LOOK, LISTEN-Resident of Gila Bend yesterday petitioned tn board of supervisors for a railroa, crossing at the Arizona Eastern track The board referred the matter to liar old Bargman, county engineer, and i the recommendation is made will plac the petition before the corporation commission
 WHEEL sToLEN-Chfford Hanle is rather annoyed over the fact tha some inconsiderate person with takin ways has purloined his bicycle. It i a Sierra with red wheels and larg
 saddle. It was taken from in front C The Republican office last Saturda evening. Anyone finding the whe, please notify The Republican. NEW ATTORNEY-On certificat of admission and of good characte
 and the recommendatory certificate ( Henry A. Melvin, justice of the su preme court of California, Brewton / Hayne of California was yesterday ad \ mitted to practice in the courts of Ar zona. He will probably locate in Gas Grande.
 \ ON RETURN TRlP-Word was re ceived at the state house that Cover nor Hunt and his party left Washing ton on Sunday night on the retur t trip to Arizona. They will stop { Camp Grant, Illinois, for a brief visi
 and at Camp Funston. Kansas, for
 longer one. Many Arizona boys are l; the latter cantonment.
 \ JOINS MARINES - Raymond Percy enlisted in the Marine Corr yesterday and left last evening f, Mare Island where he will go throue about weeks training for active ser Il ice at the front Sergeant Edison stat that applicants have been coming s quite lively at the Marine Corps r
 cruiting station but that they can n | come too fast
 M SUSPECTED OF THEFT-f'rai \ Tillman was picked up yesterday ' Policemen McGrath and Grove on su 4 picion of having stolen eco pounds = wool from q rancher living sever