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THE 'ARIZONA REPUBLICAN, SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 15, 114 gchaeffer's suits are always exclusive in design, original in conception, and unrivalled in fine finish and make up. Spring Exhibit of Surpassing Styles Awaits Your Inspection. LADIES' TAILOR 217 North First Street. Phone 717 TICKET AGENTS SEE PHOENIX One Hundred and Fifty Members of Nati o n a 1 Ticket Agents' Associa tion Fall in Love "With S. I?. V. Right Away J Free Exhibition of Paintings by Kate I. Cory Desert and Indian Subjects At Hotel Adams, Monday and Tuesday, March 16th and 17th, day and evening. The public is cordially invited. Mrs. Ackenback Nogas A New Gas Range Will Cure Your Troubles All the little labor savers ate on our new 1914 models. A full car load to select from. They are cheaper than any other range. Gas is cheaper than any other 1'nel. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. One hundred and fifty ticket agents from all parts of the United States Stopped off in Phoenix yesterday for a bare hour and one-hall. Hut in that time they fell in love with the Salt River Valley, Phoenix, and es pecially the Arizona brand of hospi tality as delivered in this city According to ihe testimony of all, they were treated in Phoenix as they have never, in the history of their organization, been treated elsewhere. They left in love with Phoenix, and more than one stated that he would return at the earliest opportunity. At promptly 9:.1o the train bearing the 150 boosters and ticket punchers rolled into the local depot, and the members of the visiting crowd wero piled into the waiting machines which had gathered at the depot to show the isitors all about the Salt River Valley. They were taken first to tho Adams Hotel, where an elaborate Phoenix luncheon was awaiting their arrival. Following the banauet the whole number was taken in Phoenix machines to the several places of In terest about the city. And in the meantime Tucson was nxiously wiring this city telling the locals how stingy and hateful things they were for holding the visitors so long after, the train was scheduled to leave. The visitors liked it here so well that regardless of the schedule under which they were due to arrive and leave they stayed a full hour past departing time. "This is the best thing 1 have seen since 1 bit Pittsburg," said it S. Dare. "There is not a spot on the whole of our visited journey where we have seen the beautiful lands, tin many beautiful homes, the prosper ous appearance, that is shown her. in Phoenix. There is nothing in the whole country to equal it." One of the tour members examined the leal estate values in the valley. Later he made financial arrange ments for buying a piece of the famous land in the orange belt, on which he states he will make his home after he has unit the ticket business. That was (!. J. Higgins of Shamokin, Pa., who will in all proba bility come to the Salt River Valley soon, as he is nearly ready for re tirement. The party had heard of the Phoe nix ticket punchers lung before they hit this part of the state. Conse quently they hunted up -several of the Phoenicians and immediately- Dinned litle red ami blue buttons on their coat lapels, announcing the fact that they had the high honor of being members of the Ticket Agents' Asso ciation. Archibald R. Oatter pointed out the several curves of the button to all his friends and paraded it from the lobby of the dams all over town yesterday afternoon. The party continued their journey a little after 11 o'clock, going first to Tucson. Prom tehre they wfQ Continue eastward on the Southern Pacific, ending their journey in th' places from which each started in about one week. LOOKS 111 TOOL BOX FOR WHEEL BASE Letter From Purchasing Paige Detroit in Regard to Missing Part Try A Republican Want Ad. Deer Automobile Factry. 1 own a paige five seets touring thirty six car and j rite you to make a kick, this car she run fi tonsand mile since i got her purty well and the self com mence she work fine to but i am dis ss point cause i got no hundred sixteen inch wheel base with her. my fa ruder is a sailor and he nose a hole lot about automobiles and he say she has to have one. i look under the sects and in tule box but nr. hundred sixyet inch wheel base was there, i rite theagent but he no answer so i rite the factry and they say she must have hundred sixteen inch wheel base or she could not get out of final test, anyway she aint got none and i want one for her as i'no it dont do no car no good to run without one i saw your represent Mr. A. W. Xewton. Phoenix Show an he say hundred sixteen inch wheel base is tneasHre from center front ax to center rear ax he is fine feller but he try kid me. plese send me a hundred sixteen inch wheelhase by expres if it dont way over ninety pound and i will pay duty and freight but send her along quick as i dont want my paige car to go hroke. yours respekful. J. F. KENNESBEROBR. LOOKS BETTER THAN CALIFORNIA TO HIM Salt River Ranch Worth Several Par cels of Los Angeles Property N". H. French, recently arrived in the Salt River Valley, has bought a ranch in the Glend&le neighborhood, where he will make his home. Tht new home represents an exchange of several houses anil lots by Mr. French to F. U. and H. A. Martin, for the past year owners of the f!!en dale property. Two of the houses in tile trade are hoe Angeles property and one is Phoenix property. French will at once start in improving the property he received in the exchange, ! mmmmmmmmkwmassss tt5rT" - PAIGE Model Glen wood "36" -Electric lighting and starting $1275 Model Brunswick "25' 5-passenger-Ek trie lighting and smarting $975 ANY of the structural features of the Faige car are found ordinarily only in cars of much higher price. Take the outward a'ppearance of the car bigness and power and grace in every line richness and luxury in the finish. Dig into the structural features note the multiple disc cork insert clutch, the silent chain drive to motor shaft, the large unit electric starting and lighting system all features that you naturally ex pect to find only in cars costing S2000 or more. Look for the reason and you will find that the Paige Detroit Motor Car Company has no bonded indebted ness on which it has to pay interest no excessive capitalization oh which it has to pay dividends no heavy overneaa expenses of any kind. Hence when you buy a Paige you pay only for the car itself Investigate these things for yourself Then get your name on an order blank as quickly as you can the Paige is going to be oversold again this year. The Pitlgc-Defcrolt Motor Ca- Co:.:pauy, Deiroii, Mich. A. W. NEWTON, State Agent J:!.") West Washington St. Phone 1545 .mil he expects home. .1. Fitzgerald, mining e the 1'lifton district, has a that the Salt River lands to him. and consequently chased in the natigewood five-acre tract, which h' w definitely and will Thomas A. Bark. to make it his future nglneer in iso decided look good has pur district i ill hold in- later improve. , who has recent ly came out here from Cleveland looking over the country and a pros pectlve buyer, decided that he would make the Salt River Vallej his home after this summer, and bought from William M. f'ostlev- his own Centra Avenue residence. He will occupy the house in the fall, bringing his family to l'hoenix at that time. To J. W. Garnett of Aurora. Mo.. 'ostley, in addition to (he above, also sold the five-acre tract belonging to Miss Ethel Donn, and located in the Lincoln district. much enthusiasm. Our first speaker extended our he Brother Wheatnn, ficers and visiting Brother Langston, irty welcome to ur grand lodge of- knights. Brother I.oper was next with his usual stirring- remarks. lie read a telegram from Supreme Chancellor Carllng voicing his good wishes anil continued prosperity of the Pythians in the Do main of Arizona. Our next speaker, the grand chan cellor, complimented us freely upon the splendid body of I'ythians in Salt River Valley in genera and the grand records and ioke at some irks with a activity of the hcauti- . future that lies before us I Our supreme keeper of seal. Brother Wheaton, sr Uength, starting his rem; I splendid tribute to the l'hoenix Lodge No. 2 and jful valley of the Salt. ! Being the one man closest to tho I workings of our order. Brother Whea ton was able to spew witn aurnorm upon the progress of Pythian ism since the founding of the order in Wash ington. D. C, Feh. lath, 1S64 to the present day stating that we are now g&MMM) strong and the third strongest. in number of members of all fraternal organizations in the world. For the benefit of the pages present Brother Wheaton told of the ofaject of our order and the splendid work we have done, are doing, anil expect to do in the future. Closing his remarks he extended his sincere thanks to the members for the splendid way in which he had been entertained and hoped it would be his pleasure to visit us again in the near future. Everybody shall long remember our doings of Friday night. Next Friday the rank of esquire will be given. LODGE LORE (Continued from Page One.) the pages and a pleasure for us to hear Brother Wheaton promulgate this oath, a man of goodly present and courageous bearing, well fitted to be a leader in the Pythian world. The "Rathborne Bible'' is small in size being only six inches square, upon the fly leaf is the protrait of the founder of the Order Justus Hen rv Rathborne. immediately mulct - ncnlh lha tiietor, is his oersonal ! signature and a few brief words pre senting the Bible to the supreme lodge. The pages who had the pleasure of being proven in this rank by Brother Wheaton shall ever remember and. cherish the beautiful services. Fol lowing is the class of pages: Albert Bergauer, Win. .1. Oliver, Earnest A. Smith. O. It. Linstrom, Merry K. Behn. Alex. ('.'Thompson, M. J. Hinton, Fred W. Leslie. H. J. Sherrick, Arthur .1. Wilson, H. K. Flitton, Lee R. Callahan, Will Mosser, 8. E. Billingsly, George Ehler, Dr. Allen H. 'Williams. A. L. Rutrough, .Tames E. Simpson, Floyd M. Stahl, Jessie M. MeUhee, Fred C. Ueri shnw, Garfield Christiansen, J. A. Jacoby and Hawthorn. Chandler the baby k domain was strongly bringing along with the! eight pages. Tempe Wl represented having a candidates in the class. Owng to the time consumed in get ting the class ready to take the work our business session suffered. The only matter of business being trans acted was the permission granted our grand keeper of records and seal the use of our paraphanalia in in stituting a lodge at Hayden. Ten-thirty having arrived we closed our lodge and .adjourned to the Adams Hotel, where a sumptous banquet was served. Deputy Grand Chancellor Cisney acted as our toast master, his witty remarks promoting dge of this represented, l a class of s also ably number of John Hyder Says: "We Don't Criticise and We Don't Antagonize We simply saw wood, make sales and 'de liver the goods' Haberdashery De Luxe Wilson Brothers and Excello Shirts Arrow Collars Stetson Hats Dent's and Fowne's Gloves "G. and M." Underwear Cheney, Carter and Holmes, and "Gray" Fine Neckwear Holeproof and Wilson Brothers Hosiery 35-37 N. Central Regal Shoes At $4.00 to $5.00, guaranteed. The new Spring Oxfords are very stylish. HirschWickwire and FiHForm Clothing At $20 and $25 the suit. You should see the' classy patterns. 35-37 N. Central ii PHOENIX, AMl- Arizona's Exclusive Specialty House