Arizona republican., 1918-05-05
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COSTLY SPEED-l. T. Keen was fined $10 by Justice De Souza for viol- ating the speed law on Grand avenue.
 HAWKINS. CANDIDATE-A. s. Hawkins yesterday formally an- nounced his candidacy for the demo- cratic nomination for attorney gen. eral.
 BACK TO lSLAND-Karl H. Pier son left last evening for Mare Island where he is stationed. He has been in the service for over a year and has just concluded a 16-day furlough.
 MONDAY TAX FINALE-Monday will be the last day in which to pay the last installment of state and coun- ty taxes for the year 1917. The office of the county treasure twill hold the regular hours-9 to o'clock remaining closed during the noon hour.
 WILL MEET MONDAY-The regu- lar monthly meeting of the board of managers of the National Congress of Mothers and the Parent Teachers as- sociation will be held at 716 North Seventh avenue on Monday. There will be a Hoover luncheon at noon.
 KELLY IN BAD-James Kelley was arrested yesterday afternoon by Po- licemen Duncan and Mccormick who found him in possession of bottle of medicine containing a high percentage of alcohol. He is being held at the police station for investigation.
 SUSPENDED SENTENCE - Fred Goodwin and Della Mins were before City Magistrate Frank Thomas in police court yesterday afternoon charged with occupying the same room although not married. They were warned and then given their liberty under suspended sentences.
 PETITION DENIED Tn denying the petition of L. A. King for the guar dianship of his year and a half-old daughter, Dorothy, Judge Lyman said yesterday that one of 'the rights of childhod is to have both its parents. The parents have separated, Mrs. King refusing to live with her husband.
 LICENSED TO WED-Marriage li- censes were issued yesterday to Adolfo Fimbres, 2S, Gila Bend, and Florida Hurtado, IT, Gila Bend; Leslie G.. Smith, 27, Phoenix, and Lila Belle Weir, 26, Phoenix; Jacob Jojay, 56, Gila Crossing, and Emma Luppi, 56, Gila Crossing.
 CARE FOR CHILD-W. E. Rowbot- ton, who appeared before Judge Stan ford yesterday on the charge of failure to provide for his minor child, must contribute SIP a month to it's support, according to the courts order. After MT. Rowbotton has paid his bills about town he must increase his contribution | for his childs maintenance to $15 a month.
 CHANGES IN LIBRARY-Several changes are being made in the in- terior arrangement of the free public | library. The desk has been moved to a point nearer the front door, giving much needed space for new shelving. It is expected that a large number of new books will be added shortly and the additional shelving space is already required.
 E. j. TRIPPEL HERE-Eugene J Trippel, superintendent of the Pio- neer's Home at Prescott, arrived in the city yesterday on special work for the state which will occupy his time for a month. In the meantime Mrs. Trippel, assistant superintendent of the home, is in charge. MT. Trippe was for some years chief clerk in tho public land department.
 MEETING OSTPONED-Owing to the Chautauqua holding general atten- tion the next few days, the regular NIOuUdy meeting OL Ine MUSICIANS club, scheduled for tomorrow has beer postponed to next Monday, May 13 This will be an evening meeting anG will be under the chairmanship of Mrs Raymond Battin. All members are urged to keep this date in mind.
 WHERE'S MRS. POWELL?-Chiet of Police George O. Brisbois is in pos session of a draft for $100 issued tt Mrs. c. L. Powell and mailed to Phoe- nix from Richmond Ky. The envelope bears the address of Merritt H. Powell Route ,, Phoenix, Arizona. Efforts o1 the postoffice department to deliveI this letter have been unsuccessful | Mrs. Powell will communicate witt Chief Brisbois the draft will be deliv. cred to her.
 CHANDLER MEETING-There vii , be meeting of farmers of the Chand Ter district, at Chandler, Monda, : night for the purpose of arganizini a community council of defense ant community farm bureau w. A. Barr county agricultural agent, who is pro noting the organization from tn farm bureau standpoint, said yester day it is believed by organizing tn two in one greater efficiency coult be maintained.
 CATHOLIC RED CROSS-Mrs. Ed ward T. Adams. former president 0 the Marquette Woman's league of Mil waukee, will be the principal speake at meeting to be held at the Catholi day afternoon. The subject will b | ,he-tt 1,