Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-12-07


man. Mrs. R. C. Saufley, Miss Dimpie
Mayberry and Miss May Robson.
FITZGERALD REPORTED MISS
lNG-A letter from his wife received
here by the chief of police reports
that James Fitzgerald has been miss
ing since November %. According to
the letter, Fitzgerald was in poor
health. He wrote to his wife, who
lives at 1926 West 36th street. Los
Angeles, saying he would leave Phoe-
nix for Bouse November %. Since
that time no word has been received
from him. The fear was expressed
that he may be seriously i'll some place
near Phoenix.
ASK ADVICE CONCERNING
FLETCHAlL A letter from A.
Fletchal, grain dealer of St. Louis,
Nc received here by the chief of po
lice. asks information concerning
Henry T. Fletchall The brother ex
presses the belief that Henry Fetch
all died in Phoenix about six or eight
years ago. and left some valuable min
ing claims.
DR.. HOLMES LoCATES-Dr. Fred
D. Holmes, formerly of this city and a
graduate of the Tempe normal school,
Itluliltu " HOtlllA ills WCCh eNht
opened offices in the Goodrich build
ing. DR.. Holmes was recently dis
charged from the navy. He is a grad
uate of the Harvard medical college.
COUNTY ASSESSORS IN YUMA
Arizona's tax commission is scheduled
to arrive in Yuma today for attendance
at the annual meeting of county asses
sors that will be in session there dur
ing tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednes>
day. Valuations for the coming year
will be discussed by the various asses
sors and the tax commission, and mini
mum valuations probably will be agreed
upon during the meeting. Assessor
J. d. Dunn, Coconino county, arrived
here yesterday and left for Yuma with
the commissioners.
TO PRESIDE AT CONFERENCE
John II. Atwood, special representa- :
tive of the United States attorney gem
eral is reported due here at $3.50 p. m
today, his scheduled arrival yesterday
being postponed on account of train
schedules. Atwood will preside here
tomorrow at the fair price conference
that is billed at the capitol
APPOINTMENT WAITS-Mystery
is rife in the attorney generals office
as the result of the recent resignation
of Assistant Attorney General Clyde NJ
Candy. A successor to Candy is
chosen; the attorney general admits
that, but the identity of the successor
is secret of state. Attorney Genera
| Wiley E. Jones holds that he can make
no announcement of the new assistant
until Candy formally leaves the office
| Until that time the public is left Il
/ guess.
cANIrN nIccrlancD ST.. -,
/ llente was arrested at Seventh avenu,
and Osborn road Friday night by Dep
! uties Blanco and De Witt and taken Il
/ the county Jail to await an investiga
| tion as to his sanity. He had beer
frightening little children in that vicin
-ity, the officers stated.
HELD AT JAll-Pedronia Amelio
charged with larceny, involving tn,
butchering of a hog belonging to C. w
/ Powers, who lives south of Glendale
was arrested Friday night by Deputie
Blanco and De Witt, and is being hel,
at the county Jail
MRS. STEWART WANTED-Infor
nation concerning Mrs. Harry f. Stew
art, formerly Mrs. John Kerr of Grea
Bend, Kan, is desired by her daughter
Mrs. B. r. James, 229 West Eight
street, Oklahoma City, Okla. Mrs
James has written The Republican ask
ing it to assist her in finding he
mother, who is thought to be a residen
of Phoenix or vicinity.
BOX SOCIAL A SUCCESS Report
from the box social given by the Quee
Esther chapter at the Masonic ha
Friday night indicate that it was bot
a social and financial success.
MOVE TO CONSERVE COAL
CLOVIS, n. NJ, Dec. 6.-The cit
; council has passed a resolution discon
) tlnuing electric service except betwee
2 the hours of IL a. m. and 10 p. M, re
] stricting the use of electricity for me
tors and display lights and eliminatin
t all street lights. The action was take
2 as coal conservation measure.
D GINS 1858 BALES The burea
I of the census of the department
4 commerce, in a report received yes
' terday and dated Tempe, says thei
were 1858 bales of cotton, eountir
] round as half bales, ginned in Mar
t copa county from the crop of 49,
e prior to November A. 1919 as con
: pared to 6646 bales ginned prior
November IA, 1918
TO REFRESH MEMORY-Jap Xii
sey appeared before Judge Stanton
! in the superior court yesterday on
| charge of transporting liquor al
! pleaded guilty. He then said that
] Mexican had sold him the LIQUOR b
he couldn't remember his name. tt
judge asked if he thought he cou
r, find out before Monday, when he w
e be sentenced, and he said he thong
he could. So he was released und
e $500 cash bond
BACON is MlSSED-C. L. Soto. a
raigned before Judge Wheeler yeste
1 day, Is charged with larcency. The
| mad been missed six pounds of bac
| from the Arizona Grocery compar
Soto said he had purchased a consi
: cradle quantity of merchandise at t
Q store and that a mistake had be
|, made in arresting him The col
u set Tuesday at o'clock as the da
for his trial.
$. JUDSON RELEASED-The case
d George A. Judson, principal of the G
y born school, was dismissed yesterd
III in Judge Wheeler's court. A viii
ping charge was preferred again
= him November 22 by Mrs. Laura Br
ant on behalf of her 12-year- 81
Herbert. Mrs. Bryant alleged at
time the warrant was sworn out ii
her son had been severely beaten WI
a strap. Mr.. Judson admitted ADM
istering punishment, but after
thorough investigation of the circul
stances by the court, and with
consent of the county attorney.
case was dismissed before it came
trial
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