Arizona republican., 1922-06-11
NAMED TO MAKE SURVEY

NAMED TO MAKE SURVEY
through an agreement between the
county attorneys of Maricopa ane
faVapai counties, the supreme court
yesterday appointed O. C. Thomp.
son, Phoenix civil engineer, and DR..
V. M. Slipher of Flagstaff to make
a survey of the boundary between
the two counties. Maricopa county
1iled a suit in the supreme court
several months ago asking that the
true boundary line be determined
contending that the present line il
ABOUT mile south of the true line
The men appointed will survey the
line and report their findings to The
court.
LEAVES FOR ILLINoIs-Mrs. C
Fl. Threlkeld, 1114 East Van Burer
street, left at 6:25 o'clock last night
for. Urbana, Illinois. She was Joined
in Tucson by her sister, Mrs. f. H.
Reed, and her three children. They
will spend the summer visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Rem
ner of Urbana. and other relatives in
Illinois.
LEAVE ON EXTENDED TOUR
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Brount of 1912
North Central avenue. were an
nounced to leave Saturday evening
for California and later a trip to
Glacier Park, in Montana.
COL. HUGHES ARRIVES -- Col
onel Hughes of the Volunteers OF
America arrived in the city yester-
day morning. He came at the re-
quest of Rev. Captain Harry w.
Burton commanding officer of the
Phoenix district to assist in the or
ganization of prison work. With
Captain Burton, Colonel Hughes will
visit the state prison today.
EVAPORATION ATLEE'S FERRY
Mrs. Margery c.. Cockroft who is
conducting evaporation investiga
tions at Lees Ferry for the Weather
Bureau and the Southern California
Edison company reports that nearly
eleven inches of water have been
taken up by the atmosphere at that
place during the month of May, in
dicating an unusual lack of humid
ity. Mr.. Cockroft, photographer for
the Edison company states that the
Colorado river is falling rapidly and
that Lees Ferry is again open to the
travelling public.
COLORADO TO RISE AGAIN.
Falling stages in the Colorado river
should begin at Yuma by June IL,
continuing to the 18th; rising stages
are expected ia begin again after the
18th, according to the latest bulletin
of the weather bureau. A crest stage
of 27 feet is expected by the 23rd
with a discharge of 10000 feet.
TO PRESCOTT FOR SUMNER
Mesdames Charles E. Howard and
Robert @. Grant left at an early
hour Saturday morning by auto for
Prescott where they expect to spend
the summer months Mr.. Grant will
join them in July for short vaca-
ton.
HOSTESS AT LUNCHEON A
delightful luncheon was given by
Mrs. O. H. Tappan in her new home
in Glendale on Thursday in honor of
Mrs. R. d. Hiatt and brother, w. s.
Mitchell, both from Ell Paso, Texas,
who are visiting Mrs. j. V. Harsh
man of Phoenix sister of Mrs. Hiatt
We're: Mrs. Anna Flannery and
daughter Edna. Mrs. C. G. Jenkins
and daughter Ruth, Mrs. Clyde
Windsor and daughter, Mrs. ]. V.
Harshman and daughter Margaret,
all of Phoenix. Otis Feeback and
o. H. Tappan also were present at
luncheon. The delightful day closed
with drive to Riverside park with
dancing the remainder of the even
ing.
WINTER VISITORS LEAvE-Dr.
and Mrs. j. K w. Piper returned
last week to their home in RUSSELL
vile. Kentucky, after spending the
winter with Mr.. and Mrs. Murray
Parsons, 1922 East Taylor street.
Mrs. Piper, past grand matron of the
Eastern Star of Kentucky. was made
an honorary member of Phoenix
chapter No. O. f. S., and was
shown many courtesies by the East
ern Stars. DR.. Piper was much
pleased with the cordiality of the
were loud in their praise of the val
ley and its people.
ICE CREAM SoclAL-The Kill
Kare Klub gave an ice cream social
Thursday evening on the lawn of the
Capital school. Bridge and dancing
also were enjoyed.
TO SELL SEIZED CARA Ford
roadster will be sold at public auction
by the office of the u. S. marshal
at 10 o'clock next Tuesday morning
in front of the Federal building The
sale of three more automobiles which
We're scheduled TO be disposed OF
Tuesday has been postponed until
August Ii on account of legal dif-
ficulties. The cars to be sold were
all confiscated under the prohibition
act.
DIRECTORIES REcElvED-Th
following directories for 1922 have
been received by the Phoenix cham
ber of commerce and added to its Ii
brary: Los Angeles, Calf: Alham-
bra. Calf: San Fernando Valley,
Calig.; San Bernardino. Calf: Mont
gomery, Ala: Terre Haute. Ind;
Waco Tex; Austin, Tex: Wheeling,
w. Va; Year Book and Export Reg
lister, MacCrea's Bluebook and the
Book of New Orleans Commerce.