Arizona republican., 1921-08-04
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 LADIES' AID SOCIAL-The La dies Aid society of the Grace Lu- theran church Will give free social to members and friends of the con gregation at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Clement F. Johnson, p Weldon avenue, at o'clock tonight.
 THE OLD NEST"-A special pre- view of '-The Old Nest a Goldwyn picture of Rupert Hughes story, will be held at the Rialto this morning at 10.30. The clergy of the city and otn- CTS have been invited. Readers of The Republican will recall recent article by Dr. Frank Crane on "The Old Nest''
 PAMP PELLETS IsSUED-state Treasurer Earhart has caused the inheritance tax law, as amended hy the Fifth legislature, to be printed in a convenient pamphlet form. copies of which have been sent to all officials throughout the state con cerned in the administration of the law.
 ASKS ANULLMENT-on grounds that her husband had not been di- vorced from his former wife a year as required by the state law when he married her, Lorraine Ankenbrandt yesterday brought suit asking that her marriage to Henry Ankenbrandt be declared null and void.
 PLEADS NOT GUILTY-Calvin Thomason yesterday pleaded not guilty in the superior court to charge of grand larceny and the trial was set for September IA by Judge Jenckes. He is charged with taking a Dodge automobile valued at $500 from S. M. Hammons.
 GIANT WATERMELON-A water melon tipping the beam at just lit tie less than the half hundred mark has been brought in to the chamber of commerce by B. M. Watson, whose ranch is located on North Central avenue. The melon is of the Tom Wateon variety, and is one from a short row which has welded 12 mel ons weighing from 50 to 50 pounds each. A small patch of these melons has brought in more than $35 already, with melons yet to be harvested. FARM BUREAU MEETING-The Madison farm bureau will hold a meeting at 8 o'eloqk tomorrow night at the school house. An interesting program has been arranged J. R. Norton will speak on farm loans and Fred Tait. president of the county bureau, will have a message of in tereSt to dairymun. All members Of the bureau and residents of the dis trict are invited to attend.
 "A JAPANESE VIEW-A Japanese of considerable intelligence, speaking to a resident farmer of the deporta- tions of Japanese in California, said in substance the other day: That pretty bad thing in Turlock. Don't know what Japan will do about it i; mebbe nothing this year, but next. Japan has 5000 airplane sent from England with lot big men (expert fiyers.) Japan has 500 Japanese in Arizona and 400 soldiers; it has 5000 Japanese in California and 4000 sol diers. Japan like to be friends 10 America but want to be treated like lfriend."
 NOTICE TO TouRlsTs-The state engineers office requests all tourists who desire to cross the Hassayampa at Wickenburg to time their arrival team there to assist people across, but the team cannot be kept there at night. beside which there Is so nHch water in the river that the crossing in the night time is danger ous. The department is making good progress in the construction of the bridge there.
 ON VAcATlON-Miss Audra Law renee, who for Il months of the year spends the time from g o'clock in the morning until o'clock in the eve ming in directing the affairs of the office of the state prohibition direc- tor will leave today for Los Angeles, where she will spend a month in va cationing. She will join her mother there the latter having left for the cOa st some time ago
 SUE RAIL ADMINlSTRATIO Suit to recover $81061 alleged to have been sustained by the Barker Pro- | duce company through the delay of a car load of lettuce shipped to Phila- delphia in February 1920, was begun against James c. Davis, agent for the United States railroad administra- | tion, yesterday by the Arizona Traf- fic association. The association al- leges the car was 17 days in reaching | its destination.
 HELD IN coNTEMPT-Sherw 1 Elmer Landon yesterday was held 1T contempt of court by Judge Jenckes because of his failure to pay his for mer wife, Esther Alice Landon. ali l mony as ordered in the decree granted by Judge Lyman in May l 1917. Landon was ordered by Judge
 Jenckes to pay the back alimony al the rate of $40 a month The court also issued an order amending the decree of divorce and making the
 alimony $40 month instead of ST; as originally awarded.
 TWO DIvORCES GRANTED Arthur J. Doud yesterday was grant
 ed decree of divorce from Minnie
 Doud by Judge Jenckes. He charged desertion and cruelty. Agnes Ke1len- ] pence was granted a decree of di- 1 vorce from William Kellenbence by | Judge Jenckes yesterday upon tht | condition that she file an affidavit
 at once showing publication of tht summons had been made in accord
 ance with the law. She charged de.
 sertion and failure to provide ant
 asked for the custody of their child
 IN SUPREME COURT-The of
 flee of the United States district at
 torney was notified yesterday. that petition for a writ of certiorari ha
 been entered in the United State
 supreme court in the case of Do,
 Took, Chinese resident of Prescott
 who has. been declared in the lowe
 courts to be in this country unlaw
 fully. The petition follows the ac
 tion of the circuit court of appeal
 in upholding the decision of John E
 Henke. United States commissioner that Doc Took had not proved lega
 entry into this country, although h
 had been a resident here for nor
 than 25 years.
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