Arizona republican., 1918-04-10

where they VIII N1SlL TeldllNtS- l RETURN EAST-Mr. and Mrs. Percy Lister, who have been spending the winter months in the Salt River valley, boarded last evenings train en route to their home in New York. LEFT FOR GLOBE-Dean William Scarlett left on last evenings South ern Pacific train for Globe for few i days visit.
 GLENDALE MERcHANT-A. A. Carrick, well known business man of Glendale, spent yesterday in Phoenix attending to business interests. He left last evening via the Southern Pa i cific for Omaha on few weeks busi- ness trip.
 NO POLICE CoURT-The police made so few arrests during the twenty four hours preceding regular court time yesterday afternoon, no session of the court was held. The two or three offenders brought in were out on bail and forfeited bail rather than ap- pear.
 STOREY IN TOWN-H. c. Storey, superintendent of the Santa Fe, Pres colt & Phoneix railroad, came down from the milehigh city yesterday on business. He gave as his reason for not visiting Phoenix oftener the fact | that there is so much business in the Yavapai district that it requires his pretty constant presence.
 | SCHOOL CHILDREN RELP-Mrs. J. A. Rogers in charge of the Red | Cross magazine and newspaper depot yesterday received six pounds of tin and lead foil and collection of mag azines from the Adams school two pounds of foil from the Grant school :; magazines and newspapers from the Creighton school and a donation of books, magazines and newspapers
 MATTHEWS REFLECTED Se- lected for second term by the school board of Mesa yesterday, Superintend- nnt H. E. Matthews again has resumed his work as head of the city schools. An important rule in school adminis- tration was made yesterday when the board decided that in addition to being superintendent, the office of principal is to be permanently added.
 NEW YORK MAN IN PHOENIX Charles McConville of the Lindeman and Sons Piano company of the me- tropolis, was a visitor in this city Mon- day. After thoroughly inspecting Phoe- nix and the Salt River valley, in con- pany with J. w. Dawson, state repre- sentative for the piano concern, he stated he was delighted with conditions as he found them and determined to build a winter home here.
 WHEAT coNFERENcE-For the purpose of formulating plans to secure the equal and fair distribution of wheat flour among the consumers, a meeting of all retail grocers has been called by the food administration. It will be held ] at 7:90 o'clock at the Water Users building, Friday evening. April 12. This meeting is considered of vital import ance and all grOcerS are urged to at tend or send their authorized agents.
 INTRUDER SCARED AWAY-Mrs Sadie A. Gosart, who lives at 512 Wes Washington street, called the police early yesterday morning after discov- ering a man on the roof of her house He was evidently seeking a means oI effecting an entrance to the building Before the police arrived roomers in { nearby rooming house appeared an( the would-be burglar took fright anC made his getaway.
 RIFLE CLUB-There will be a meet ing of the Phoenix Rifle club at the city hall at o'clock tonight. Many i'm portant matters are to come before tn, | of Company F, the rifle club company in the police reserves but time will b. , taken from the drill for the meeting Next Sunday at ? o'clock the pisto , match will be held at the range for tn, 7 trophy offered by A. H. Miller of tn, Owl Drug store.
 , JOHNSON SENTENCED E Johnson, former deputy game warden ran nx-tQ Jorr ty jail and pay a fine of $500 or serv, , one day for each s3. according to sen. tence imposed by Judge Stanford yes 1 terday. Johnson was convicted by Jury which was out only long enougl to ballot. In imposing sentence tn, 1 court added that the prisoner serv, time at hard labor which has been giv en in each bootlegging case.
 MADISON WOMAN'S CLUB-Th ,, The Madison Womans club will mee s at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon in tn n auditorium of the Madison school. Tn
 meeting will be held under the auspice Eof the home economics departmen d which extends an invitation to ever
 woman in the community. The domes
 tic science course which is shortly t 1T be presented as a war measure will b e discussed. Mrs. Aubrey Smith vii
 
 ture on China. l. PHARMACISTS MEET-The Ari e zona State Board of Pharmacists wi
 hold a two days session at the schoc
 administration building, 5II Mort a First avenue, beginning this morning a e o'clock. The following members c
 the board will be present: Ere
 Fleinshman, Tucson, president; J. = Dimes, Tempe, vice president: A. = Hulett, Phoenix, secretary treasurer
 and E. J. Huxtable Douglas, member
 A large class is expected to. take tn e examination.
 METHODIST WOMEN-All wome
 of the First Methodist Episcope ,- church are asked by those in charge t e remember that tomorrow is Red Cros
 sewing day at the school administra
 tion building 331 North First avenue l. Each one is kindly asked to meet at 1 " o'clock and bring thimble, needles, scis
 sors, and one article of food for tn
 monday lunch. Friday afternoon at l o'clock the women will meet at tn 1 church social quarters to transact reg ! ular matters of the Ladies circle and { J witness an aluminium demonstrate s by MT. Cole.
 f FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED
 Some bedding in a linen room on tn = second floor of the Hotel Adams yes ' terday afternoon caught fire frim ur e determined causes. Soon a cloud (
 smoke was rolling from various wir e doWs Of the hotel. Somebody on Adam y street saw the smoke and sent in a e alarm. When the department arrive
 1t was found that employees of the hot