Arizona republican., 1922-01-11

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liam A. Stinnett, 81. of Tucson, and
May Johnson, 26, of Yavapai.
TO SERVE DlNNER-The ladies
of the Cart wright Missionary society
will serve dinner in the dining room
of the Central Methodist church at
noon Saturday, January IA.
TENNIS ENTHUSIASTS TO
MEET-Tennis enthusiasts are in
vited to meet at the Congregational
church this evening at 1880 o'clock,
when an organization will be formed
and rules formulated for the use the
coming season of the tennis court
maintained in connection with the
Congregational church.
WEDNESDAY CIRCLE - The
Wednesday Social circle will meet
with Mrs. Roy b. Canton this after
noon at her home, 1925 Grand ave-
nue.. The annual election OF officers
will be held and all members are
urged to be present. Mrs. Blanton
will be assisted by Mrs. Ralph Acuff.
PLEAD QUlLTY-Isador Manages,
Anton Santo and Emil Polio yester-
day pleaded guilty before Justice Nat
T. Mckee to a charge of petty lar
ceny and will be sentenced this morn
ing. They We're committed to the
county jail under a bond of 800 each.
They are charged with taking $15.75
worth Of cotton from II. L. Hagin.
PLEAD GUILTY-Trinidad Morris
yesterday pleaded guilty in the su-
perior court to charge OF selling
intoxicating liquor and was SEN
fenced by Judge Stanford TO serve
six months in the county Jail at hard
labor. Charles Zimmerman entered
a plea of guilty to selling intoxicating
LIQUOR and viii be sentenced by Judge
Stanford today.
RETURN FROM 5oRDER-E. A.
Hughes and Frank Luke, members of
the state tax commission, have re-
turned from Cochise county, where
they conducted a hearing relative to
an emergency OF $12470 which the
county asked to be permitted to in
clude in its next tax levy. to cover
county debts. No decision will be
handed down until the commission
examines a brief to be filed by the
Cochise County Tax Payers associa-
tion showing the exact condition OF
! funds in the county.
CHARGED WITH MURDER
Carlos Ruiz, charged with murder,
Yesterday appeared in the superior
court for arraignment to the charge
! but was granted by Judge Stanford
until Thursday morning. January IL,
hin which to enter his plea. Greg
| Garcia was appointed by the court
to act as counsel for Ruiz. Ruiz is
| charged with killing Francisco Olea
! at Wickenburg on December %. Ruiz
told officers he mistook Olea for one
| Chico Verdugo against whom he said
he had a grudge because of beating
which Verdugo is alleged to have
| given him.
PIONEER RETURNS = Dap L
Robinson of Clemenceau is in Phoe-
nix visiting his sisterin-law, Mrs
Doan Merrill Mr.. Robinson is one
of the real pioneers Of Arizona, hav-
ing walked here from Kansas in 1871
in company with John Hicks anc
other early settlers Of the valley. II
fact, he is in Phoenix now for th'
purpose of meeting Mr.. Hicks. whose
home is in New Mexico, the tive
friends expecting to leave for Los An
geles this week for a regular pioneer
vacation. Mr.. Robinson holds the of
flee of justice OF the peace and post
master at the copper smelling plan
of the United Verde Extension.
ADD STORY TO WAREHOUSE
Work of adding a second story to tn
present one story warehouse ownet
by II. p. DeMund at s-47 East Jack
son street has already been started
according to information received a
the office of the city building in
spector yesterday. The additiona
story will cost approximately $4,000
| Na1 nf
building, two stories and basement
about 100000. The Arizona Hardwar
Supply company and the Hall Pollocl
Grocery company, now using the frs
floor Of the building, will also occup,
the additional space.
OVERRULES DEMURRERS - i
a decision handed down yesterday
Judge Stanford overruled the demur
rers filed by Phil X. Lewis, formc
president of the Central bank o
Wickenburg. to two indictment
brought against Lewis by the Mari
copa county grand jury on Decem
ber Z which charge him with EN-
bezzlement. No decision was givel
by the court on demurrers to othe
two indictments against Lewis, on
charging him with receiving depos
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officer of the bank, and the othe
charging him Jointly with Harry 5
Ross, former state treasurer, wit
conspiracy. No decision was givel
by the judge to the demurrer o
Ross filed to the joint indictmen
: against him.
LIBEL SUIT oPENS-Trial of tn
$4,000 libel suit of II. D. Midkif
against the State Consolidated Pub
fishing company, publishers of th
Arizona Daily Star of Tucson, begal
yesterday in. the court of Judge F
. C. Stanford. The case was sad
: journed at $3.50 o'clock to permit tn
= attorneys for both sides to look u
and present citations to the court o
, which he could base his ruling as t
e whether the defense counsel coul
. cross examine Midkiff on his lii
: outside of Maricopa county. Th
e article which Midkiff alleges wa
0 false and defamatory was publishe
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