Arizona republican., 1920-02-25
NEGRO TRAFFIC OFFENDER


 Beniamiu Owens, negro, was the first to be fined under the new trafflc ordinance for failing to give the proper signal when making. turn. Accord ing to testimony of motorcycle PoIice- man Papo who made the arrest, Owens failed to give any signal when he turned into a parking stall on JeI ferson street. Owens was fined S3
 ROOSEVELT PIT. TO MEET-The regular meeting of the Parent-Ieacher association of the Roosevelt schooi will be held at the Neighborhood house Thursday. February 2s. at s:So p. m A large attendance would De appre- = ciated to celebrate the anniversary or the Parent Teacher association.
 GOLF TOURNAMENT - An open tournament for the club champlonshlp of the San Marcos Golf club will be played Saturday and sunday, fepru- ary 2S and 29. An 1S-hole qualifying round will be played Saturday morn ing Members of the Phoenix and Ingleside golf clubs are invited.
 PROHIBITION INSPECTOR DE- PARTS-W IT. Webb. state federal director for the enforcement of na- tional prohibition, will leave this morning for. a weeks absence in southern and eastern ArizonR. MT Webb will be away on official busi-
 REVENUE COLLECTOR HOME Collector of Internal Revenue Alfred Franklin returned yesterday from Los Angeles where he went to attend the funeral of his sister. Miss Mary w. Franklin, a brilliant club woman of California, who died last week.
 SUIT TO U. s. COURT-The suit on note brought by the Stoddard In vestment company versus William H. Reynolds, Elise R. Reynolds and the National Bank of Arizona was trans ferred from the superior to the fed eral court yesterday. Approximately S15.000 is involved in the suit.
 CONTESTS HOMESTEAD-Cha ing abandonment covering a period of two years Robert L. Leach of Los Angeles has brought a contest pro- ceeding in the United States land office against Avon Brown of san Diego. The contestant claims that no assess ment work has been done on the property which is located in Yuma county near the California line
 RETURNS FROM sEATTLE-S. D. Poole, chief clerk of the local land office. has returned from Seattle ernment in an action involving public lands. Poole was formerly connected with the Seattle office.
 BRAKES DIDN'T WORk-Although a sign on the Boston store door last Monday. read: Closed for holiday"
 
 an entrance by using a small truck as a battering ram. Romero, when brought before Judge Thomas in po- lice court yesterday. testified his brakes and steering wheel refused to work when he. made a turn from Second street to Washington street and he was unable to bring the truck to stop before it had era ashed into the building. Romero was fined $50 for reckless driving
 LEGS DO NOT WIN LIBERTY-I Joe Andrews, Indian, appeared to have quite succumbed to the effects of alco- holic liquor last Monday night when Officer Sullivan approached the In- dian to place him under arrest Sud denly Andrews lost all his lethargy ton of how jack rabbits could be out distanced. The policeman gave chase and was being outdistanced when a 1 second officer appeared and the l sprinter was placed under arrest | Andrews was fined s5 for being drunk 1 when he pleaded guilty to the charge | in police court yesterday. Juan In gals. another Indian who also ad- l mitted he had taken too much" was | also fined $5
 CHURCH FEDERATION LUNcH-l The city Church Federation will hold | it's luncheon today at the r. M c. A. | instead of on Thursday. Representa- tives of the Inter church World | now in the city will speak Tickets to the luncheon are B cents | Both men and women are cordiallyI invited to attend. The luncheon is at F o'clock and all addresses will begin at 12:30 o'clock