Arizona republican., 1920-06-27

in rates. The commission yesterday granted the application of the Yuma Somerton line to increase it's rate from 75 cents to S1. The Tucson stage lne, operating between Tucson and Ray. has petitioned to raise it's rate 15 per cent. while the United Stage company. Cl'er- ating between Kingman and Needles, is asking for a 25 Der cent increase. The latter hearing has been set Tor June 30, when the matter will be heal before Lloyd Jones cf the commission in Kingman.
 NEW HOTEL AT PAYsoN By August 1 the town of Payson expects to have a tourist hotel completed sufficiently to accommodate patrons, the Phoenix chamber of commerce an nounced yesterday. This is considered good news for Phoenix people and others who frequent that section of mountainous Arizona during tie sum mer months. Roger w. Stadiman of Mesa has notified the chamber of com merce that he will begin the construC tion of the hotel not later than July 10.
 AT CHURCH OF GOD-Services to- day in the chapel. ninth avenue and Madison street: Sunday school, 9:15; preaching 11:00 and 7:45; prayer meet ing Wednesday night. Bible study every Friday night at s o'clock sharp At the morning service today the subject of the discourse will be New Testament | standard ElndDCeS III NrDSIfeI " Ofk. Evening service: "Fhe Crossing Of the Red Sea By the Israelites and It's Antitypical Lesson" S l.. Johnson, pastor, will preach at both services. All are welcome.
 l PRESS ROOM AT CAPlTOL-If 1 they had not been afraid of being fined 1 for contempt of court. the reporters on the state house beat would have called Chief Justice Cunnin gham of the i GI1n l-f a "a terday when he announced that during his absence on the coast his cham bers were at the disposal of the press i Realizing the great convenience to re-
 porters in having quarters, Justice i Cunningham will put at their disposal ] his private rooms on the second floor ECHO OF LAND BOARD HEAR 1 lNG-Governor Campbell. ef-officio ] head of the land board, yesterday re- l ceived notice from Hon. Robert l..
 Morrison, attorney for Dr. F. B. Per 1 rin, that he would file petition in
 the matter of the dispute between Dr. | Perrin and the Hudspeth Sheep com l pany relative to certain leases held by
 the latter in the vicinity of the Baca 1 Float, the leases of Dr. Perrin to these 1 tracts having been cancelled by the | land commissioner. Mr. Morrison de- ! SireS that this petition be set for hear ] ing on July 20. This matter, or a
 phase of it, in which the misconduct of i the commissioner was alleged came | up at the last of the open meetings ir
 the recent investigation of the lanC l commissioner and which proved the 1 warmest of the series.
 TO TAKE SPECIAL COURSE | Miss Elizabeth Thomas has resigned
 as stenographer to the vocational edu-
 cational department of the state tC
 take a special course at the San Diego | Normal school. She will be connected
 with the teaching staff of the Phoeni,
 schools next season. After completi
 a course at the Phoenix High school
 Miss Thomas enrolled at the Temp,
 Normal school. Later she took
 course at business college and becam,
 attached to the office of Dr. H. H
 Blome, director of vocational educa
 tion for the state. The Eosition sh,
 held will be filled by Miss France,
 Cross. Miss Thomas left yesterday
 for San Diego to be away until tn,
 opening of school in the autumn.