Arizona republican., 1920-08-31
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 AT SANTA BARBARA-AIrs. w. E. Ferguson and MT. and Mrs. MOvraugh O'Brien of Phoenix are stopping at the Ambassador hotel at Santa Barbara, Calif
 HERE TO VISIT SISTER-AIrs. w. S Simpson of St. Louis is in Phoenix visiting her sister Mrs l.. w. Dippold of West Folk street
 MACK GARDNER HOME-Macl Gardner IS Tn Phoenix again after an extended trip both east and west. The latter part of his stay was al Murietta Hot brings, California.
 OFFICES MOVED-The Block and Burns Realty company has moved from 3T North First avenue to IF West Monroe street. This step was neces- sary to obtain larger quarters because of the growth of the business in the past two years
 KIWANIS CLUB MEETS = Service talks were delivered at the meeting yes terday noon or the Kiwanis club by Tom Dunbar of the Dunbar Springs Service company, Press Bancroft. gen eral freight and passenger agent of the Arizona Eastern; Charles II. Ritten- house of Rittenhouse and Detweiler. and Lewis w. Sad1er of the Carl An derson Insurance agency. l.. w Raley was chairman of the day.
 H. N. cox ESTATE $6o,ooo-Mrs Helen D. Cox yesterday was appointed administratriX of the estate of her hus- band, Harry N. Cox, by Judge Lyman. The estate is valued at about S6O OOO and bond of the administratrix was placed at $20,000. Mir Cox was accf- dently killed on August when the automc bile in which he was riding was struck by a Santa Fre train at the grade crossing at AIhambra Mrs CoS at the time was visiting on the coast 1 Edith Jacobs, county recorder yester- ! day in long distance telephone mes sage from Los Angeles to the recorder 1 office here stated that her father was much improved and said that she hoped ] to return to Phoenix in a few days Miss l Jacobs recently was called to Los An l geles on account of the serious illness of her father. Marcus Jacobs, who with Mrs. Jacobs had gone to the coast for a visit. During the absence of Miss Jacobs the work of her office has beer ably carried on by the clerks in the office.
 1 MAY LAY SPUR TRAck-Permis. sion was granted yesterday to the 1 Santa Fe railway company to law I 1 spur track across Grand avenue al Marinette by the board of supervisors af their meeting held in the court house yesterday morning. Application fol i the crossing was made some time ago tpH Ane railroad company. After an in l vestigation made by Harold Bargeman county engineer, the board granted tho l request. The spur track is being Iai6 l by the Santa Fe to a cotton gin Of tho 1 Southwest Cotton company at Mari. i nette.
 CHARGED WITH ASSAULT-Wf. | liam Blonien and Richard Martin yes. terday pleaded not guilty before Jus tice Mckee on a charge of assault ana were released to appear for examina tion this afternoon at o'clock. NJ. D Perry, a rancher living about five mile. south. near Central avenue, alleges tha the men struck him after he remon. strated with them about an automo- l bile which they drove across his land Perry last Friday went to the sheriff. office bleeding profusely from cuts or his face.
 MUCH SILK GROWS IN FAR EAS7 There is growing in the Far East il
 a climate similar to that of the Sal
 River valley, more than 40000. .O0
 pounds of silk. According to figure
 of the union of raw silk merchants O
 Lyon. France. received by the Phoeni,
 chamber of commerce. the words sill
 production is rapidly decreasing. I
 gives the worlds total silk production
 as 59006,700 pounds in 1917, 56,19S 10
 pounds in 1918. and 2.769 GOO pounds il
 1919. Every country producing sill