Arizona republican., 1918-02-07

was purchased on contract, Thayer
being the lowest bidder
LICENSED TO WE'D - Marriage
licenses were issued yesterday to
Frank L. Edwards. IS, Ajo, and Lula
NJ. Faist. 80, Phoenix; Joseph H. Asset,
80, Cincinnati, and Bertha Morelein,
SO, Cincinnati; Joe LaZa, "a, Phoenix,
and Adelna Drue, So, Phoenix.
GRACE LUTHERAN MEETING
The Ladies Aid society of the Grace
Lutheran church will hold its regu-
lar monthly meeting today, at 2:30
o'clock. The home of Mrs. Bostrom,
at Twelfth street and Mcdowell road
is the place chosen for the meeting.
NEW POOL LiCENSE-An appli-
cation for license to conduct a
pool hall at 5 South Third street
was made to the city commission
yesterday. The application was ap-
proved by the chief of police. The
commission laid the matter over one
week
BACK HOME AGAIN-H. Dudley
alias Kemp. an habitual dope fiend,
escaped from the State Hospital for
the Insane yesterday and wandered
downtown and eventually into the
al Ills VI OIlCtnidH olthLbOiti t1hN
Ellis. Dudley was returned to the
asylum.
COTTON GROWERS TO MEET
The cotton growers of the valley are
invited to attend meeting to be
held at the Water Users, Saturday,
at 1870 o'clock. E. w. Hudson and
Charles G. Steele. will speak on the
subject of Preparing Ground and
Planting"
/ LIQUOR BREACH CHARGED -
Mrs. Belle Evans, who is charged joint
| " with her husband, Cole Evans, anC
Earl Erwin with violating the liquor
| law will be tried in Judge Stanford
court on March 26. Their case was Sc
yesterday. Mrs. Evans is out on bal
but the two men have been unable t.
furnish the $500 bail placed by tn,
court
MAY BE sLACKERS - Richardt
and Diego Mendosa, arrested by Pc
! liceman Shirk, were turned ovel
yesterday to the United States mar
| shall on suspicion that they are slack
ers. In the possession of one of tho
! Mendosas was a letter that said S5(
was enclosed and that this would be
enough money to get them out Oh
! the country. presumably to Mexico.
MEET POSTPONED - The regula
meeting of the medical advisory board
! for the examination of referred regis
trants in the selective draft, which wa
scheduled to have been held Frida!
evening. January 8. has been postponed
until Saturday night. 1t is the func
! ton of the board to examine regiStrant
who are transferred from other local.
ties to Phoenix and who are TO be eX
amined here.
TIN CANLESS-DougIas is tin can
less, according to advices received il
/ Phoenix yesterday. The smelter cit!
was made canless by school children
who sWooped down upon alleys ant
/ back yards. gathered up the container:
! and had them shipped to the mine:
at Bisbee. where they brought SIS Z
/ ton. The cans are used in an ore re-
duction process. ,~le proceeds wer,
turned over to the local committee fol
the purchase of thrift stamps.
/ HIGH p. T. A.-The Parent Teacher!
association of the Phoenix high schoO
will meet at the High school flat a
/ 3: so o'clock this afternoon to witness
demonstration by the cooking clas
/ of the school of several kinds of wa
| bread. The girls who will take par
! in the demonstration are Hazel Tuckey
( Alice Coalter, Lucille Tisdale, Marth;
/ Bodley, Esther Chapman, Vivian Ed
wards Margaret TAFT, Harriet Tritle
After the demonstration musical pro
( gram will be given by a glee club.
/ PAVING ENSION-Thirty day.
4 extension of time for the completion
/ OF the paving of East Morelanc
/ street was granted by the city COM
; oie.-i .,,,
/ also granted a SO day extension fol
| the paving of Grand avenue The
/ Southwest Construction company, thai
! has these contracts, said in its pc
! tition that there had been delays
through the non-arrival of gravel anc
other material used in paving the
| streets
W. c. T. U. MEETlNG-The w. C
T. L. will meet at its home at 227 W
! Monroe street today at 2:15 O'Clock
After the regular business has beef
| cleared away the Joseph f. Wilt
memorial service will be heard At tn
meeting the regular business was at
tended to after the election had bee
cleared away. Talks were heard Of
various subjects of interest to girl
/ only. The next meeting will probabl,
consist of lectures and talks on way
and means of helping to win the wal
The girls Y. w. club has been one o
the most serviceable and worth Will
clubs of any organization at the higl
school.
WILL CLOSE ALLEY-A reques
to close an alley in Block I, Ken
nelworth place, situated between Cul
yer and Willetta and Fifth and Sew
| enth avenues, was made to the cit,
commission yesterday. This block i
to be used for school purposes an
the alley runs through the propert
where the school building is to b
erected. The petition stated that tn
block had already been purchase
and before the work of erecting tn
school can proceed the alley must b
closed. The matter was referred t
the city attorney, with instruction
to draw up the necessary ordinance
if that is found to be the propc
. urOredure in closing tho alley