Arizona republican., 1921-07-22
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Mary Edith Scott from Oscar Le- Roy Scott yesterday by Judge Jenckes.
 SPEEDER IS FINED-w. l.. Leg gett yesterday pleaded guilty before Justice Nat T. Mckee on a charge of exceeding the speed limits on North Central avenue and was lined s15. The complaint was made by F. A. Bell, motorcycle officer.
 CHARGE DISMISSED = After hearing yesterday a charge of em- bezzlement against J. M. Baldwin, preferred by ". T. Smith, was dis missed by Justice Nat T. Mckee. Baldwin was charged with convert ing four auto tires and tubes valued at S159.77 to his own use.
 STUDIED BLUE SKY LAW - William W. Hays, special agent of the federal trade commission, has completed his study here of the oper ation of the Arizona blue sky laws after making a similar investigation in California.
 GETS 60 DAYS - Proto Salazar, who was found guilty on Tuesday by a jury in the superior court on charge of manufacturing Intoxicat- ing liquor yesterday was sentenced by Judge Jenckes to serve 60 days in the county jail.
 REALTORS MEET MONDAY - The next regular meeting of the Salt River Valley Realtors association will be held at noon on Monday, July 25, at the American Kitchen. Chair man of the day is Realtor B. H. Dodt. The speaker of the day will be Fred Tait, a we'll known farmer of the val ley. The new Listing Blanks are ready. Ask the secretary about them
 THREE ASK DIVORCE = Three suits for decrees of divorce were filed yesterday in the superior court Dollie M. Everett asks for a decree from Don l.. Everett on grounds of cruelty. Ruth Grier asks for a de- cree from Michael Thomas Grier on grounds of cruelty, and Robert Me- Cornell asks for a decree from Eliz- abeth Mcconnell.
 PROTEST ASSESSMENT Pro- testing that the 2,SS0 acres in Toltec included in the Dunne estate were legal representatives of the heirs ap- peared before the state tax commits sion yesterday. The land was as- sessed at $20 an acre, witnesses told the commission, which they declare is in excess of the worth of the prop erty. The commission has taken the matter under advisement.
 ON CALIFORNIA TOUR-Dr. P. J. Ritchie will leave this morning for Oakland, Calif., going overland, where he will be joined by Mrs. Ritchie and their children who have been visiting Mrs. Ritchie's sister, Mrs. Ed Brinkwortll. After visiting at Lake Tahoe and the Yosemite val ley they will return to Phoenix about September l. L. O. Carlisle will ac- company Dr. Ritchie as far as Oak land.
 WATERMELON FEED The Ro- tary club will not hold its regular noon luncheon today at the Y. M. c. A. Instead the club will partake of their annual watermelon feast at 7:30 o'clock this evening, the affair being held at the John F. Barker residence, SIS North Second avenue. Rotarian Barker has attained a reputation in the selection of melons, and the af- fair this evening is expected to fully measure up in enjoyment with prey ious similar ones.
 '- AUTOS ARE NEEDED Three automobiles are needed to take care of visitors who have been attending the convention of the Northwestern Federation of Colored Women's clubs. The cars should be at Second and Jefferson streets at g o'clock this morning. The purpose is to take the visitors on a trip through the
 valley and let them see something
 of the opportunities that are here
 Those having cars should notify Mrs.
 Lynn Carter. telephone 4532.
 MAY SELL SHARES - The Will
 liamson Valley Farms company
 which owns a large acreage in
 Yayapai county, has been issued a
 permit to sell 1,463,12S shares o1 stock at S1 a share by the state cor
 poration commission. The company
 recently incorporated with an autho- rized capitalization of $2,000,OO0 di- vided into two million shares at the par value of $1 each and proposes tc maintain, operate and develop it; property for farming, ranching anG stockraising. A. w. Davis. is presi- dent of the company; J. L. Davis vice. president, and M. E. Cahill, sec. retary. Homer Davis of Prescott is largely interested in the corporation l A. A. BETTS TO RETURN SUM DAY-Amos A. Betts, member o1 l the corporation commission, will ar 1 rive Sunday from Chicago where ht l attended conference of F stats | public utilities commissions whicf 1 prepared the program of evidence te l be presented at hearing before tht l interstate commerce commission fol
 securing a lower freight rate on hay 1 and grain products. The hearing vii
 be held in Washington, D. C., Aug.
 ust Is, MT. Betts being one of fiv, I chosen to serve on the committe, representing the states west of tn, l Mississippi.
 l ARRAIGNED ON CHARGE or FRAUD-James Allen Park, charge,
 with obtaining property by means O false pretenses, yesterday pleade, not guilty when arraigned in the su I perior court and the trial was SC for October 4 by Judge Je1ckcs
 Park is charged with obtaining
 deed to 120 acres of land from Dr
 George Adams, blind Arizona pic
 neer. It is alleged that Park secure.
 the signature of l)r. Adams to th
 deed by representing it to be a con
 tinuation of a lease to the land. Parl
 claims the deed was given him tc b
 held in escrow by Dr. Adams to frus trate the efforts of the Phoenix Hos
 pital association to secure the Ian
 upon the death of Dr. Adams. > PHOENIX LODGE, No. E K. of P. will meet Frids < evening, July P, at N1Y n> o'clock. Installation G9E@SY officers. Visitors we eNSSsSSSA comed.
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