Arizona republican., 1918-06-26

heO ShSoo WEE tN1-lHe res ular meeting of the Pythian Red Cross Will take place tomorrow at the K. p. hall. Mrs. C. E. Ice and Mrs c W. Cisney will act as hostesses
 RETURNS FROM COAST-R. A. Timmons, manaer of Vans Tire house, returned yesterday from Los Angeles, where he has bought a stock of Hart ford tires for Phoenix consumption.
 SAFELY ACROSS-Perry w. Casey, of Company A, 18th Engineers, has ar rived safely on the other side, accord ing to advice received in Phoenix.
 ICE CREAM SOCiAL-There will be an ice cream and watermelon social at the Hedger- Armstrong ranch tomor- row to which those in charge cordially invite the general public.
 JACK GAVIN IN FRANCE-T. D. Cashel is in receipt of a card from Jack Gavin, formerly rate clerk in the office of the corporation commission. Ja-k Gavin is now stationed in France serN- ing as an army fiel1 clerk.
 BACK TO ClTY-Edward Melczer arrived yesterday from Chicago. MT. Melczer, who has been absent for sev- eral years, will make his home in Phoenix. He is the guest of Sergeant and Mrs. Joseph T. Melczer who ar rived from Camp Funston yesterday.
 FOUND, FOUR TIRES-The sher- ifs office is in possession of four au- tomobile tires that were fnund south of the Central avenue bridge. The tires are Goodrich make 32 by 21a inches and the owner can have same by iden- | tifying them.
 CHARGE, FAILUEE TO REGISTER Through the department of justice Arthur Obar, living in the country near Phoenix, was arrested yesterday and placed in the county jail. It is charged Obar failed to register last year for military service
 THIEVES GET FoRD-The Fora | belonging to Jack Tharpe, of the l Tharpe Cleanatorium, was stolen Mon day between the hours of 12 and 3 o'clock. The license number of the car is 19,999 Otherwise the ''lizzie' | is no different from the ordinary species.
 LDMAN COMMISSIONED Charles Goldman yesterday received word that his son, Eugene Goldman, had been commissioned a second lieu tenant in the national army Lieuten- ant Goldman enlisted in Washington, D. c. a month aoo and is with the pur- chasing department.
 DR. BUILDS HOME-H. H. Shirley NdS dnttu d ptlIillJ Ntoltlud tO COH- struct two story brick and frame res- idence at 90 West Portland street for pr. J. J. Welcome. The building will be of the latest type, containing all modern built-in features and a sleep ing porch above When completed the building will cost Dr. Welcome SS, ,000
 AN EFFICIENT EMPLOYE - Be- cause J. M. Contreras tried to save steps in unloading goods from a truck thereby being able to accomplish more work in less time for his employer he was fined s5 by Judge Thomas in the police court yesterday afternoon for obstructing the traffic
 TWO FIRE ALAMS-The fire de- partment responded to two calls yes- terday morning. The first call was sent in from a dye works on South Third avenue near Jefferson street and the blaze extinguished before much damage was done. The second call came from North Fifth avenue near Van Buren where pile of rubbish was burning. Chemicals put out the fire quickly.
 GIRL SEEKS HOME Seeking a home for a nine-year- old girl, J. w Graham, probation officer of division one of the superior court, yesterday made the plea for the child. Graham states that the little girl is unusually
 bright and well behaved He is eager
 to place her in a kind home where she will be properly cared for. He asks anyone interested in the case to get ir
 touch with him in person or by tele-
 phone. His nffice is located in the , court house.
 GIVES CHA MONSTER - Som, kind citizen of Phoenix, noticing thu
 appeal of a woman in Detroit throug,
 the chief of police of this city for
 Gila monster, brought one to the polio
 station. The chief has communicate
 with the Detroit woman that her de
 sire for such a pet has been gratified
 He expects to receive shipping in
 structions in reply One of the police men expressed a desire to accompan. the Hazard to its destination that h. , might sojourn at the home of the "til
 lizZies."
 GREETING MISS GILLET-Born
 May A to Mir and Mrs. Leslie A. Gil
 let at Santa Fe, N M, a daughter
 Both Mrs. Gillett and daughter are do
 ing well. MT. Gillett, son of B. T. Gil.
 lett of Phoenix, and educated in tn, , schools of this city and the University of Arizona has been in the service O the United States government as { I civil engineer fof 10 years. A shor time ago he became geologist for large oil company operating in thu southwest, the government agreeing tt
 hold his place for him for one year.
 MUST SUPPORT CHIlD-Refusin !. to live with her husband if he pro , vided her with a home, Mrs. Cesarl : Cruz yesterday made it clear to tn
 court that all she wanted from he husband was support, and the failur
 to provide for wife charge agains 6 Cruz was dismissed. Cruz, however , will be compelled to support his mino 1 child, paying $7.50 to the court twic month and the child's doctor bill! , This was the order made yesterda <. by Justice De Souza in the two case !, against the Mexican.
 ! WIFE BEATER JAILED Jame i Wilson, a chauffeur, charged wit
 committing an assault and battery O. his wife yesterday morning on ore O ' the down. town streets was committe i. to the city jail for period of 30 day by Police Judge Thomas. The com . plait alleged that Wilson struck hi wife in the face with a clenched fis' this the man denied, stating that h !. struck her with lis open hand. He OK . plained to the court that his wife WI
 defaming the character of young gil |, and that he was trying to defend tn J girls reputation. Chief of Police B-is bois stated to the court that Wilso i had had trouble with his wife on soy i. eral occasions in Los Angeles and Sa < Diego and at one time compelled hi