Arizona republican., 1918-04-23
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oHSN r hOm 0SftO0Eo--<a- H. ul ton, county school superintendent, will return from Gila Bend, where he has been visiting and inspecting the schools today.
 FlREWATER FOR INDIANS - Frank Bertram pleaded guilty in the federal court yesterday to selling liquor to Indians. Sentence will be pronounced by Judge Sawtelle later.
 LICENSED TO WED-Marriage li- censes were issued yesterday to Pedro Ramirez, 3S, Phoenix, and Conception Mayorago, 39. Phoenix; Epentia Man driscal, f6. Mexico. and Zettie Harrop, 36, Utah.
 CARD PARTY-St. Mary's Altar so- ciety will give card party next Thurs day evening at o'clock in the boys gymnasium. Refreshments will be served Those in charge invite the gen. eral public to attend.
 NEW CORPORATIONS-Articles of incorporation yesterday were filed in the office of the state corporation com mission by the following: Wyoming Express Oil company, Standard Alloys company, Okizark Mining company, Arko Mining company, Newer Oil and Refining company.
 NEW YORK VISIToR-Among the interesting visitors in Phoenix is John F. Schindler, of New York city. MT. Schindler is a prominent business man of New York and is much interested in the great future prospects of busi- ness generally in Arizona.
 TO COLORADO-Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Johnson left last -vening for Denver and other Colorado points on a con- bined business and pleasure trip. At Colorado Springs MT. Johnson will at tpnd the a annt1al nf thp York Life Insurance agents. MT. John- son is the local agent for that con- pany.
 CONTINUE JOURNEY-Rev. and Mrs. L. P. Shear of Santa Rosa, Cali tcrnia, who have been spending several days visiting friends in this city, are continuing their journey to Whining ton, North Carolina. They left this city on last evenings train.
 IMMIGRATION LAW-Jose Garcia, charged with violating the immigra- tion. laws, pleaded guilty before Judge Sawtelle in the federal court yester- day. Sentence will be pronounced later. Garcia brought Clearvess Ca rillo, a Mexican girl, to this state from Mexico when not legally married to her.
 ED LUKE HOME-Ed Luke arrived from Camp Funston yesterday for a Ol d ltW AlulN 1ll6 Has agreed with him. Though not an in fant in appearance when he went away few months ago, he has filled out and looks taller and straighter. He had lately passed through the officers school and is eligible for commission.
 SPEEDOMETER OUT OF ORDER HI. L. Chandler, on trial for speeding, proved to the satisfaction of the court that his speedometer was out of order when he was arrested for violating the speed law. Justice Wheeler found the Mesa man guilty and fined him in the sum of $50. which he suspended. ST. MARY'S SOCIETY NOTICE Officers of the St. Mary's Altar society have notified the members that they are to take part in the Liberty loan parade on Friday, April 26, which is Liberty Day." with their automobiles. It is requested that the machines be decorated with flags and bunting. The time for assembling to take part in the parade will be announced later FlFTY-FIFTY RESULT-One h. dian was acquitted and one convicted by a jury in the federal court yester- day of grand larceny charges in con nection with the theft of cattle on the Moqui Indian resrvation. The taking of evidence brought forth complica- tions which finally resulted in the jury's verdict, liberating the Indian Johee and convicting the Indian Cohee
 CREIGHTON MEETING Women of the Creighton district will meet at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. T. T. Powers to sew for the Red Cross. A member of the con- servation committee from the city will discuss Wheat Conservation" and  be distributed. Mrs. McRae, chairman of food conservation for the district urges large attendance.
 SIX PLEAD GUILTY-Six China | men charged with violating the liquor l law through the sale of lemon extract yesterday entered pleas of guilty be- fore Judge Stanford. They were fined in the sum of s100. The sale of the extract, according to evidence procured l by the authorities, was for beverage persons. The defendants were Sun Wah Cheang, Yee Jackson, H. D. Loy Gin Lung, Tee Yen and Sun Quong Hi 0RoCERS' MEETING-A meeting 1 of retail grocers of Phoenix will be | held Thursday evening, April 25, at $ o'clock at the Water Users building Fred J. Elliott, state conservation
 chairman of the food administration | urges that all groceries De represented at this meeting, as matters of unusua | importance will come up for final con.
 sideration.
 THREE TRIALS TODAY Thre,
 cases will be tried before Judge Saw.
 telle in the federal court today. Sam.
 uel l. Whit, charged with violating
 the Mann act by transporting wom.
 an. from California to Arizona for al. legged immoral purposes, will be tried also William Terry, on similal
 charge. for transporting a woman from Phoenix to Los Angeles. Tn,
 third case is that of Rafael Herrera
 who failed to register for the draft.
 HOME BUILDERS STATEMENT 1 The Home Builders of Phoenix hay,
 just, issued their thirty third quarterl! 1 statement, together with the quarterly
 dividend checks to their stockholders
 The quarterly dividend just pait
 amounted to s6075.67. The asset of tn, Home Builders of Phoenix is now con.
 siderably over a half million dollars | At present the Home Builders havt under construction 14 buildings. Tn
 officers of the company are. R. H Greene, president; l.. ". Coggins, vic, president; J. F. Tracy. secretary anC
 treasurer, and J. L. Gust, counsel. -O-