Arizona republican., 1922-01-25
BY Pop Mom1nd


parties unknown turned turtle I'm the
ditch south OF town Sunday night
The authorities made an effort to
locate the owner OF the car. but 70
date no one has returned. According
to advices no one was injured.
Entertain Friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Caplan and Mr.. and
Mrs. Newman entertained q party OF
friends Sunday at dinner. the guest
Of honor being Miss Irene Seigel, .
sister 10 Mrs. Caplan and Mrs. New
man. Guests from Phoenix included
Mr.. and Mrs. Efron and Miss Peter
son.
Closes Out Store m
Lynch and Moore. who have oper~
ated a store in Peoria for sometime,
have closed their entire general stock
to the Ford Stores OF Phoenix. The
merchandise is now being moved 70
Phoenix by Mr.. Ford. Peoria regrets
very much in losing Mr.. Lynch from
it's business fraternity and in addition
TO this he was very active in the work
Of the chamber OF commerce.
Purchase Property
c. o. stevens OF the Peoria Lumber
company has purchased a lot in Block
80 from w. A. Melton. Mr.. Melton
expects TO leave for Oklahoma in the
spring where he will locate.
DR.. r. c. Martin has purchased two
lots in block 29 and VIII soon begin
the erection of a modern home. The
property was purchased from F. II.
Lang.
Moves To Glendale
Mrs. II. VI. Stafford and daughter
have moved to Glendale. Mrs. Stat
ford is a teacher OF lower grades in
the Peoria grammar school.
Return From Globe
w. J. RAIDER and family returned
this week from a visit in Globe where
they have been spending sometime
with relatives.
To Give Play
Members of the Peoria high school
are busy making plans and prepara-
tions for giving a play early In Feb
ruary. The proceeds derived from the
play will be used to swell the ath-
letic fund and thus provide more
equipment to Systematically carry on
the work.
Hold Mock Trial
A mock trial was held Friday night
at the high school and Loren Powers,
one of the high school pupils was ar
raigned before Judge Chester Smith
on a misdcmeanor charge. The charge
being stated that a high crime and
misdemeanor against the common-
wealth OF the Peoria high school had
been committed when the lazy pupils
had been cheated out of their credits,
causing them to suffer from shell
shock and sleepless nights. The
prosecuting attorney was CLAUDE
Fagg. while Sam Dysart acted aS
counsel for the defendant c. {.
Wrinkle acted as legal advisor. Loren
tried to prove an alibi. however he
was oVerruled and the prosecution
proved that he was present at exam
nations and a sentence was forth
with demanded. The Judge rendered
a decision and placed sentence OF
months wearing a muzzle while en-
ployed in a pie and doughnut factory.
Moves In
j. M. McCraclSin, who recently pur-
Market and also purchased home,
chased an interest in the Peoria
has moved into his new property this
week.
Race Grows Interesting
The Presbyterian Sunday school -
staging a very entertaining race in
which each class Is taking an unusual
interest and is represented in the race
by the name Of some prominent make
of automobile. The classes are taking
trips over a mapped out course, start
ing at san Francisco and going 10
New York by way Of Reno, Nevada.
salt Lake, Omaha and Chicago AZ
the present time the Willing Worker
class Is in the lead and have reached
Salt Lake These classes obtain their
mileage in various ways, by getting
new members which count for 10
miles. perfect attendance counts Tor
miles and so on.