Arizona republican., 1919-07-09

LEAVE FOR CoAST-Mrs. A. H. Mcclellan and her small daughter, Miss Merlyn Mcclellan, will leave this eve ming for Los Angeles. and the nearby beaches. They will be joind there in August by Mir. Mcclellan when they will make a motor tour to various points of interest including Yosemite.
 YEAR INVESTMENTS oPEN-One year enlistments in the army have been announced as open to men desiring to enter the medical corps or the quar- termaster corps, the local recruiting sergeant states. For all other branches of the service three-year enlistments are the only ones accepted.
 WARNING TO PAY WATER RENT The attention of water patrons in Phoenix is called to the necessity of paying water rent in advance before leaving for vacations in order to pre- vent the shutting off of the water and the consequent inconvenience that would result and the extra charges that would accrue before the water could be turned on again.
 CHARGED WITH FRAUD-Ernest H. Wilson. charged with obtaining money by false pretenses, will be tried before jury in Judge Stanford's court in October it was announced by County Attorney L. M. Laney yesterday Will son was tried in May, the jury dis agreeing. J. L. Cant, Glendale hotel man, instituted the charge against Wilson.
 REPUBLICAN MAN NAMED-Rec- ognized internationally among news papers, The Arizona Republican and Circulation manager Oliver King, have been honored by the selection of Mir. King as a member of the membership committee of the International Circu- lation Managers association, which just closed it's annual convention at Buffalo. The chairman of the commit tee is J. J. Lynch. circulation manager of the Cleveland Press. TO MOTOR TO FLAGSTAFF-Mr. and Mrs. John Whtewell and daughter Harriett, accompanied by Bert Brown, Laveen rancher, and his family, are ; leaving this morning by motor for Prescott and Flagstaff. At Flagstaff the party will be joined by Miss Inez Whitewell, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Whitewell and at present a student in the summer session of the Northern Arizona Normal school. The party will spend month camping out in the mountains of northern Arizona.
 i MONEY FOR BUILDING ONLY- | The attorney generals office has ruled, in the matter of the Williams -Clarkdale road, that the appropriation of $25, 900 is for the purpose of building the road, and not for surveys. and that the cost of finishing the surveys should be paid out of the general fund. This ruling, | fla hxr I D iefo f attorney general, may become a val uable precedent that will be of ma teriaI assistance in stretching" road and bridge building appropriations to get considerably more road construc- ton done than has been anticipated. PROTEST MINE ASSESSMENT Trevitt H. Wilson and P T. Slayback manager and auditor of the Hercules Copper Company, called at the office of the state tax commission yesterday to protest against the valuation of the company property by the county as sessor of Pinal county, on the ground that the mine is not operative and the assessment is excessive. Assessment. of operative mines are made by tn, state tax commission, of mines not il operation by the assessors of the coun
 ties in which they are located, but tn, state board has the legal power of re
 view of all such assessments.
 SHIP t57 CARS CANTALOUPES-
 There was a, slight fall in the numbe
 of cars of cantaloupes shipped yester
 day over the number shipped the da,
 before. 157 being the estimate for yes
 terday; and ITS the official amount fo
 the day before. The number shippe,
 up until July [, this year is 93S, nor
 than three times the amount shippe,
 prior to that date last year The de
 mand continues good, market good
 quality and condition generally good
 with shipments increasing. The sale
 are too few to establish a market, ac cording to the daily bulletin issued b
 Ed M. Seifert, of the bureau of mar
 kets.
 TO KEEP SEPARATE BoOkS-Th corporation commission has adopte .. the practice, beginning with this fiscs year, of keeping separate docke
 book for each departments records. in stead of one big docket. as in the pas t Thus there will be a docket each fo } the insurance, investment, railroad
 public utilities and state department
 and each department will keep it's rec
 ords and files complete and separat T
 in the keeping of the secretary of tn
 commission. The greater segregatio q of the work of the departments is 2 the interest of greater efficiency an
 speed in handling the rapidly increas
 ng business of the corporation con |, mssion.
 s CARTWRIGHT SSIONAR
 MEETlNG-The Cartwright Mission , ary society will hold its monthly meef :, ing for July tomorrow afternoon {;
 the home of Mrs. N. D. Brooks c
 lateral 20 road between the Christ 7 and Yuma roads. The refreshmen
 and program will be in charge of Mir f Brooks, Mrs. ". E. Marler and MT
 c. Wall, and Mrs. Will Rousseau wi
 conduct the business meeting. "Tl
 Americanization of the Foreigner" wi be the subject of the program. ar topics will be discussed by Mrs. D. I Anderson, Mrs. J. N. Hinkle and Mir ', F. c. Mann. A number of new men :, bers and visitors are expected to a
 tend
 TO FILE PLATS-There have bes :. received at this office from the SUI . veyor general of Arizona township su = vey plats of the following township
 which will be officially filed on Augu Y ', 1919 at g o'clock a. m.. Townships v 3, 4 south of Range 1 West G. & IT R. Mer.; Townships 2-3, South
 Range West c. X S. R. Mer.; Tow 7 ships 23-45-67.. South of Range - East G. & $. R. Mer; Township is South of Ranges 6-7-S East G. & $.
 Meridian. Applications for the Ian 4 embraced in the above townships W V be received within 20 days prior to t