Arizona republican., 1919-08-19

disposal we're received from the com manding officer from his ship. Two pathways are open to him, to return to the ship and accept sentence foI being 4. W. O. L., or remain away and be charged with desertion.
 VISIT VERDE RIvER-Acting City
 Manager Hitchcock, accompanied by Hiram Phillips, noted consulting en- gineer visited the Verde river intake yesterday They will not return until this morning. The purpose of the visit is to tive MT. Phillips a view of | the projected work. It is expected
 that if terms can be properly arranged, | | Phillips wilt be retained by the com
 mission as consulting engineer dur ing the building of the new water sys-
 tenn
 CARR IRVING NuPTlALS-Miss
 Emma Carr and Tom Irving were
 united in marriage Saturday evening at f:30 o'clock at the North Methodist parsonage. The young couple is well
 known in Phoenix both having lived
 here all thtsir lives. The bride is the
 daughter of Mrs. Mollie Carr, and the
 groom is the son of George irving.
 They were attended at the wedding by
 the brides brother and sister. The
 yonng couple is at present residing at
 the Hays rooms.
 FINED FOR SPEEDING-Ro Per
 ry and Harold Bustrum, two young 1 motorcyclist.s who were alleged to have 4 broken the speed laws on the Sabbath
 morning, were before Judge Thomas
 yesterday afternoon. Officer McCor-
 mick stated he had seen the two young
 men going out West Washington street
 so fast he could hardly keep them in sight Upon their return he picked
 them up and placed them under arrest. The lads claimed it was impossible for them to have been going very fast as they had to stop behind a street car
 at the corner of Second avenue and Washington street. They were each ! ! fined S10.
 GO TO coNFERENeE-Cleve C.. { Huff state manager for the Equitable , Life Assurance Society, with some of I the local agents, left last night to at- tend the annual conference of agency q clubs, which is this year being held '; at the society's home office in New s York city 120 Broadway, August 25 ? to 90. Mr Huff reports that seN en
 members If tie agency will attend the conference this year. they having writ
 ten the necessary amount of business
 for qualified in the society's Cen U tury club. Some of these members left u last week. intending to make some S stop-overs; en route. Wonderful prog r ress has been made in the agency this u year, more than million and a half of Y business having been written since R WIFE ASKS DIvoRcE-Mrs. Min 2 nie VavaeSas filed suit for divorce yes d terday with the clerk of the superior
 court against her husband. Leo Vava- - ges. The plaintiff, who declares that m she was married on June 26, 1919, 1T Y Phoenix, asks that her maiden name
 Minnie Elmer. he restored, alleging 7. that the defendant has been guilty O y excesses and cruel treatment. Mrs r. Vavages further alleges that on ol
 about August IA, of this year, her bus $, band cursed and abused her and called Ly her vile names, pushing and forcins l. from her home and telling her that i
 she came back any more, "he would in $ flict personal injury on her.
 r. ANSWER IN NINA WAGNER CASE he Deputy Marshals Frank M. Smitl
 and J. M. Langston and United State c. Attorney Thomas A. Flynn yesterda. aa filed a general and special demurre l,, in the superior court as defendants i
 suit brolight against them July 25 b.
 Mrs. Nina Wagner who seeks restora h. tion of ii179O in currency and Libert ,a bonds alleged to have been taken fror he her some time ago while confined i
 the county jail here on a charge C -s larceny. The defendants allege tha -ai Mrs. Wagner failed to state in her sui .,, that she was the owner of and there E fore lawfully entitled to the possesio ~ of the currency and bonds, and as
 that the suit be dismissed.
 = LEAVES FOR HoME-C. R. Sha, s left Sunday for his home in Richmond ht Kentucky.
 be MORE EXHIBIT PRODUCTS ls Peoriacfamber of commerce has ser ;, in some fine specimens of olra, Axte i beans and several desert plants fc l's use in the county exhibit at the Inter $ national Soil Products exposition i 1T Kansas City. Other exhibits from dii 'vt ferent districts in the valley are e1
 pectedto arrive this week.
 CT RETURNS FROM COAST Mis sIt Mary Ann Fife, who left for the coas two weeks ago as a member of Gov ut ernor Gampbelrs committee to welcon he the fleet, returned Sunday Miss Fiji s spent a portion of her time in Los Ar
 geles and at the beaches.
 t. RAIN AT MANY POINTS-Rain lss ten different points in Arizona was r, it ported for the week ending yesterda 'su and with the exception of Sailor Iae which reported range and cattle fai lot reports from all stations indicate tn : they are in splendid condition. Doul
 las had the heaviest rainfall during u Il week, 1.s,3 inches. There was a precip cit tation of 1.40 inches at Prescott, Ks at Williams, 64 at Pinedale, 46 at N his gales, 33 at Stafford, IS at F't. Apacf m 10 al Grand Canyon and 0S at Pint rge A fall ef 1.151 inches last Friday h ,ne already been reported from Jerome.
 M E, BEMtS ON VACATlON-. E. Bemis, assistant secretary of t