Arizona republican., 1919-12-06

cant for the office of justice of the
peace in the West Phoenix precinct,
made vacant through the recent res
ignation of Judge Frank De Souza.
NO CLUE IN MURDER-No clue
has yet been found which seems likely
to lead to the apprehension of the
slayer of Ferdinand Roessler, night
clerk of the Kersting hotel who was
killed on duty in his office last Tues .
day morning. Both county and city
| officers are making every effort to
find the owner of the 80 caliber auto
matte which was used with such
deadly effect on the aged man, and
| hope is still entertained that he will
| be arrested
FUNERAL OF CHARLES S. cox
The funeral Of Charles S. Cox, which
was to have been held by the Odd
Fellows at 2 o'clock today from the
Merryman parlors, has been postponed
until next week. The exact date will
be announced later.
SURVEY APPROVED-The survey
or general yesterday approved the sur
fvey of the Highland Chief, Fremont
Madrid and Malone Iodes in the San
Francisco mining district in Mohave
county. The claimant is Charles
| Thompson
AT BRIDE TEA-Mrs. Angus Cash
ion and Mrs. ]. Leonard Norton will be
hostesses at the bride tea at the Coun-
try club this afternoon.
MASQUERADE BALL-A masquer-
ade ball will be given at Arcadia hall
at o'clock Wednesday, December 10
The ball will be under the direction OF
David Gray. Music will be furnished
by Fraley Orchestra. 1t will be public
ladies free. Appropriate prizes will be
! given for the best costumes
CHANGE OF DATE-The weekly
visit of officers at the Army Recruiting
station has teen changed from Wednes-
day to Thursday. Lieut.-Col. R. l.
Weeks will be at the Army Recruiting
station next Thursday to issue Victory
buttons, claims for mileage and bonus
SURPLUS MATERIAlS-The gov
eminent sales of surplus materials in
clude a large volume of textiles. The
Chamber of Commerce has just re-
ceived from the Zone Supply Office al
San Antonio, Texas, long list of ma
terials which will be sold after Deem
Der Is. Merchants who are interested
in this particular army sale SHOULD
have representative call at the Cham.
Der of Commerce and look over thu
list, which is quite a long one and in
cludes such materials as duck shirt
ing flannel gauze, sateen, drill, twill
Albert Venetian.
THESE MAY WED-Marriag Ii
censes have been issued by the clerl
of the superior court to Nicolas We
larde, 81, and Maria Garcia, 35, bot
Of Phoenix; Lewis C. Townsend, 81
and Grace M. Gordau, 90 both o
Phoenix; james Croaff, 80, and Anth;
Stale. both of Mesa; Edward L. Hud
son, AZ, of Phoenix, and Myrtle B
Snyder, %. of Bisbee; Theodore C. Day
81, and Murrell r. Rheims, 20, both o
Mesa.
INVENTORY FILED-Valuing tn
estate of Brutus l. II. Mitchell a
s6222.17 in real estate and persona
property, Charles o. Bunnell, C. T
Grubbs and H p. Hamilton filed al
inventory and appraisement with tn
clerk of the superior court yesterday
HEAVY sENTENcEs-Heavy sen
, fences were imposed by Judge Stanfor'
on Edgar E. McLane and Charlie Clin
when they appeared yesterday mornln;
In his court to be sentenced for frs
degree burglary. Each was sentence
to serve seven to ten years in the stat
penitentiary at Florence.
COTTON INVoLVED-Jim zui
mega and Rosatheo Mericatho wer
, bound over to the superior court unde
bond of $1,000 each ate rtheir cam
, nation in Judge Wheeler's court yes
terday on a charge of stealing so
! A. of from n IT VNil1io N
at a ranch five miles east of the cit
on the Mcdowell road. Neither wa
| able to furnish bond.
ARRIVALS FROM FRISCo-Amon
, those registered at the Hotel Adam
from San Francisco yesterday wer
w R. Wright, NJ. Cooper and C. {
Smith.
FROM KANSAS cITY-T. E. Burn
and e. c. Fisher were among the ar
rivals from Kansas City yesterday
, They are registered at the Hott
: Adams.
BLACK IN CITY-R. A. Black of I
/ Paso arrived in the city yesterday an
is stopping at the Hotel Adams.
kNICKERBOCkERS ERE =
Among the arrivals from New York cit
. yesterday were W. Z. Finley at tn
Commercial hotel. Campbell Stewart
a Adams hotel. and NJ. S. Marquis, JET
q ferson hotel.
a VISITING DAUGHTER--Mrs. A.
{ Leise of Marshalltown, Iowa, will al
e rive in Phoenix, December IS, to spen
: the winter with her daughter and so
e in law, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
= Roberts, 22nd avenue and the Buckley
road.
: ELECTS OFFICERS - Officers I
: Queen Esther chapter No. %, Order
the Eastern Star, were elected for Il
year at the Masonic hall last nigh
! Following are the officers elected
I Bertha G. O'Nen, worthy matror
! Walter Graham, worthy patron; Mar
J Ellen Young. associate matron; Rut
e Biddings, secretary; Josephine Fin
e conductress; Viola Mae Hill, associa
: conductress; Lily Ellis trustee (thr'
J. year term); Susue Matten, represel
Ie tative in grand chapter
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