Arizona republican., 1918-04-25
AMEND ORDINANCE

MEETING POSTPONED = The regular meeting of the Madison Womans club has been postponed one week until May g. Mrs. E. L. King will have charge of the evening program.
 CATHOLIC AUXILIARY Mem bers of the Catholic auxiliary of the Phoenix Red Cross will meet at St. Mary's church at 9:15 o'clock Friday morning to arrange to march in the Liberty day parade.
 BALSZ LOAN RALLY-There will be a Liberty loan band rally at the Balsz schoolhouse at o'clock next Friday evening. There will be speakers from Phoenix on the pro- gram.
 w. R. c. IN PARADE - Members of the Womans' Relief corps are re- quested by the committee to meet at 9:9O o'clock Friday morning at West Adams street and Seventh avenue to join the R. A. R. in the Liberty loan parade.
 ASSESSMENT APPROVED - The city commission yesterday adopted a resolution approving assessment, dia gram and warrant for the improve ment of Grand avenue between Sev- enth avenue and Van Buren street.
 HEARING SET-The city commits sion yesterday set May 15 as the date for hearing on the street assessment for the improvement of Willetta street between Central avenue and Seventh street.
 PROTEST PRESENTED - A pro- test signed by property owners on North Seventh street from Adams to Mcdowell road against proposed im- provements there was presented to the city commission yesterday and referred to the city engineer for checking, to be reported on at the next regular meeting.
 SPARK QUESTION UP - A com munication was ready at meeting of the city commission yesterday from Mary Limbrock relative to a fire caused from sparks which the writer alleges came from the smokestack of the Constable Ice company. The mat ter was referred to the city attorney for investigation, and if necessary to draft an ordinance covering it.
 OFFICER GOES EAST-Lieutenant Hal Grimshaw, son of Mrs. Joseph s. Stark, who has been stationed at Camp Lewis since receiving his commission after term at the officers training camp, passed through Maricopa yes terday on his way to Fort Sill. He was met at Maricopa by MT. and Mrs. Stark.
 LIEUTENANT M'kiNLEY - Lieu tenant Lamar M. Mckinley, formerly an insurance adjuster here and also a local Rotarian, recently spent one day in the city renewing acquaintances here. Lieutenant Mckinley is an in- structor and is connected with the 302nd cavalry at Camp Fremont, Palo Alto.
 TWO INDICTMENTS-An indict- ment was returned by the Federal grand jury yesterday against Gus A StreitZ and Richard F. Parthum charging them with violating Section 8 of the Immigration laws, by harbor- ing and concealing an alien enemy in the person of Alfred Titterman, Ger man, in Phoenix, last December. Both are in the county jail, as the amount of their bonds have not yet been fixed by the court.
 PLEADS GUILTY-Andrias Juan, an Indian, pleaded guilty before Judge Sawtelle in the Federal court yester- day to an indictment charging him with disposing of alcohol to Indians According to evidence Juan procured the alcohol from one of the govern ment buildings at Sacaton. It proved to be wood alcohol and when drunk by a number of Indian boys almost killed them. He will be sentenced later
 NEW CORPORATIONS - Articles of incorporation were filed yesterday in the office of the state corporation commission by the following: Pima Wrecking and Salvage company, Con- sumers Coal and Mining company Ideal Mining and Milling company New Buckeye Oil and Refininy com pany, Apache Oil and Development company, Arizona Sunshine Gold an( | Copper company.
 FOOD SAVING HERE-M. T. Grier state chairman of the hotel anC restaurant division sent a telegram tC | the food administration at Washington | yesterday showing the following say | ings reported by the hotels and res 1 taurants of Arizona for the month O. March: Meat, 42,366 pounds; flour 63,221 pounds; sugar. 2l,633 pounds | butter 623 pounds; lard 2,424 pounds GROCERS MEET TONlGHT-Mat. | ters of exceptional importance in con nection with the flour distribution pla1 of the food administration will come III | for final consideration at a meeting of the retail grocers of Phoenix, whicl will be held in the Water Users build | ing at s o'clock this evening. Chair man Mickle of the recently organized association says that it is to the inter est of every groceryman to be presen at this meeting, or be officially repre-
 scented.
 KNAPP TRIAL TODAY Franl Knapp. a blacksmith of Superior charged with violating the espionag
 act, will be tried in the Federal cour today. Other cases set for trial toda,
 are Jake Immeglaugh, charger witt
 selling liquor to Indians; Ruperto Rio
 charged with forging a postal none
 order for s5 R. w. Lyhnne. indicte,
 on two. counts of white slavery, on
 for taking a woman to Los Angele from Phoenix and another for takinj the same woman to Fl PaSo in viola tion of the Mann act
 ENGINE NOISY-An engine at tn
 Hassayampa creamery at Fourt
 avenue and the Santa Fe tracks make
 so much noise at night as to distur
 the peace of E. H. Martin, S1 Wes
 Willetta street, according to q lette
 from NIT. Martin, read by the city com
 mission yesterday. After a discussio
 Mayor Corpstein instructed the cit
 manager to advise the Hassayamp
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