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PAGl SEC TH THE AEIZONA KEP.UBLICAN, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 9, 1914. 's You need our service when you need glasses. SWIGERT BROS. D. D. NORTHRUP Optical Specialist 9 East Adams St. Prescription lenses ground m our own shop. ROYAL Granite Ware Another car of high-grade enamelware at popular prices. "We have a full line of Royal ware cook ing utensils, including 2 piece and 3-piece cooking sets for gas or oil stoves. A new shipment of alum inum ware just received. "We can save you money. McKee's Hilderbran's Jewelers and Opticians Elks Theatre SATURDAY, SUNDAY, MONDAY April 11-12-13. with Two and one-half -Hour Show. Prices 15c, 25c, 35c, 50c Each night doors open at 7:45. Curtain 8:30. Seats Now on Sale, at Empress Theater. The most delightful new odor. Makes a charming Easter re membrance. OWL Drug Co. 1st Ave. & Adams" TEXAS Certificates of Title Issued by this office are absolute protection against loss by the - holder of real estate. . Save Trouble and Worry By bringing us your real estate deals and let us protect you through our escrow department THE ARIZONA TITLE GUARANTEE & TRUST CO. 134 West Washington Street For Picture Framing go to BALKE'S The Big Curio on Adams Street Of Local Interest STORED WATER SUPPLY Water service department report for April 8: Elevation of water in reservoir, feet 145.00 Contents of reservoir, acre ft. 364, 827 Gain preceding 24 hours, acre feet 1,333 Elevation of water in reservoir, one year ago today, feet 165.74 Contents of reservoir one year ago today, acre feet 553,152 Normal flow of Salt and Verde rivers, at Granite Reef dam, M. 1 76.86G Amount of water used for irri gation, north side, M. 1 28,062 Amount of water used for irri gation, south side, M. 1 28,760 o LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY 6 a. m. 6 p. m. Temperature, degrees 59 84 Sensible temperature 49 57 Humidity per cent 50 14 Wind direction E SW Wind velocity, miles 3 6 Rainfall 0 0 Weather Pt. Cldy Pt. Cldy Highest temperature 84 Lowest temperature 55 Mean relative humidity 32 Total rainfall 0 Excess in temperature yesterday, 5 degrees. Excess In temperature since first of month, 42 degrees. Accumulated excess in tempera ture since January 1, 310 degrees. Deficiency in rainftUl yesterday, .03 inch. Deficiency in rainfall since first of month, .17 inch. Accumulated deficiency in rainfall since January 1, .59 inch. Data for Tucson Highest temperature yesterday 82 Rainfall yesterday 0 ROBERT R. BRIGGS, Section Director. o PHOENIX MARKET For valley products Prices paid today by WALTER HILL CO.. wholesale. Eggs 18c Butter, dairy " 25c Cheese 13c to 14c Hens, doz J6.00 to ..6.50 Chickens, doz. $5.00 to J6.00 Turkeys 17c to 18c "SHORTY" EISER DEAD A. W. Eiser, known, more popularly as "Shorty," a, former resident of Phoe nix, died April 2 at Larson's camp, near Williams, Ariz. He was a na tive of Ohio and was thirty-nine years old. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. C. E. Caton of 717 Montezuma avenue, Phoenix, and a brother, who resides in Toledo. He was buried at Williams, April 6. FILE $2500 SUIT Norton H. and Ina Wilson have filed suit in su perior court for $2500 against the Phoenix Railway Company for dam ages sustained by Mrs. Wilson, when an automobile in which she was riding was struck by a street car on April 21, 1912, on the Cave Creek road. The plaintiffs allege negli gence on the part of the car crew. GETS $50 VERDICT John C. Kean was awarded $50 by a verdict in Judge Phillips' court yesterday afternoon. Kean sued C. E. Hazel ton. Kean was riding a bicycle when a pair of horses driven by an em ploye of Mr. Hazelton became fright ened. The horse knocked Kean from his wheel, breaking several ribs and keeping him out of work a month. The contention in the case rested on the alleged negligence of the driver. The plaintiff charged that the driver was nodding in sleep, while the de fense made good its claim that he nodded his head while pulling on the reins to control the horses. APPROVAL OF MINERAL SUR VEYS The surveyor general has ap proved mineral survey No. 3035, em- j bracing the Carbon, Alice L., Galena ! No. 2, Camp Bird and American Flag lode mining claim, situated in the Eureka mining district, Yava pai county, and mineral survey No. .3083, embracing the" Arizona Belle, Eureka Chief, Copper King, Black Queen and Last Chance lode min ing claims, situated in the Eureka mining district, Yavapai county. Both these surveys are owned by the Arizona Camp Bird Mining and Mill ing Company. The surveyor-general has also approved mineral survey No. 3099, embracing the King of Lead, Rex Plomo, Amended New Haven and the Red Horse lode min ing claims, situated in the Chirica hua mining district, Cochise county, Arizona, and claimed by J. C. Riggs. o Remember the auction sale Thurs day, April 10. 100 dairy cows. Free lunch at noon. 1 miles south of Fowler schoolhouse. McBride, owner, C. O. McMurtry, auctioneer. r I ANNA FLORA PAST The Anna I Flora Past Grand club will meet this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, at Mrs. Emma Kinkade's, 906 East Pierce street. ' ICE CREAM SOCIAL An ice cream social will be given by the Neighborhood Club at Alhambra school, Friday evening. A good pro gram is 'assured. Everybody wel come. HAS BUNCH OF KEYS Chief of Police Moore announces that a bunch of keys, picked up on the street, has been left with him for return to their owner. They tnay be had by identifying property. . ADAMS PARENTS The Adams Parent Teachefr association will meet at 3 o'clock this afternoon in the Adams school. A full attendance of all mothers of the district is urged as there is business of importance.' MARRIAGE LICENSES Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to George Kindred, 24, of Maricopa, county and lone Cole, 19, also of Xftuicopa county, and to John J. Kelly, 45, f Pinal county and Emily A. Stockdale, 54, also of Pinal county. CIVIL SERVICE TESTS Civil ser vice examinations have been an nounced for Phoenix as follows: May 6 and 7, Nautical Expert, aid, qualified in chemistry, examiner of surveys, lab oratory aid in physics, male and fe male, junior library assistant. M'KINLEY PARENTS The Parent Teacher circle of the McKinley school will meet this afternoon at 3 o'clock. All mothers of this circle are urged to be present as officers are to be elected and other business of im portance is to be transacted. SAFFORD VISITOR W. B. Thorne of Safford is a visitor in Phoenix today. He arrived yesterday and made a bee line to the offices of that eminent Saffordian John J. Birdno, where are special headquarters for all who hail from the extreme east ern parts of the state. CREIGHTON PARENT TEACHER The Creighton Parent Teacher as sociation will hold its monthly meet ing at the school house on Friday. April 10, at 2:30 p. m. Come and hear the program, which is sure to be interesting and helpful. Mesdames Fish, Forman, Graimes, Groom and Duncan are the hostesses. HAS MOTORCYCLE L. E. Gra ham, who lives nine miles southwest of the city on the Buckeye road, re ported to the police yesterday, that he had found a motorcycle lying in the ditch near his home. It is a Wagner, with an Arizona license tag No. 2556. It had evidently been stol en and ridden down that way and abandoned. A GREAT SIGN Phoenix is rap idly becoming one of the best lighted cities in the southwest. Every few days another business electric sign is added on a street. Last night one of the largest yet erected was put into commission. It is a perpendicu lar electric sign of the Arizona Gazette, extending from the first story to the third floor, and aids material ly in lighting up North First avenue. HOLDS HIS FIRST COURT City Magistrate John McBride, appointed Tuesday evening to be the city mag istrate, was sworn in yesterday morn ing, and yesterday afternoon held his first session of municipal court. He evidenced that he is going to grasp the work readily and that he is not only going to handle cases fairly and with justice to the defendants as well as to the city, but with expe dition. He ha-d several drunk and disorderly cases, on the most of which pleas of guilty were entered. He gave sentences of five days or five dollars fine, suspended sentence in two instances and continued one case for further investigation. RAY MOOSE MEMORIAL Ar rangements are being made for most impressive memorial services under the auspices of the Ray lodge, Loyal Order of Moose on Sunday, April 19. Mayor George U. Young has accepted- the invitation of the lodge to de liver the memorial address. It is planned to send a delegation from Phoenix to be present at the ser vices. National Organizer Reum. District Deputy Supreme Dictator Hugh Daggs, Past Dictator AValter J. Hayt and others already have sig nified their intention to make the trip. POLITICS THICKENING Word comes from Yuma where General A. J. Sampson has been spending the winter and spring that he will prob ably be a candidate for the repub lican nomination for United States senator. Hon. J. L. Hubbell of Apache county is suspected of having senatorial aspirations. The Wash ington Post of last Thursday said, following an interview with M. Hub bell: "Mr. Hubbell is urged to make the race for United States senator to succeed Mark Smith. He has not given answer to his friends because Arizona is ordinarily democratic and a democratic nomination has been equivalent to an election." o MASONIC NOTICE ft Masonic Hall, Phoenix, Ari zona. To the Maundy-Thurs- day Ceremony and Banquet, April 9th at 5 o'clock P. M., every Scot tish Rite Mason in good standing, and his family, are cordially invited. The observance of this feast is obligatory and mandatory upon all Knights Rose Croix. Advertisement. r o Remember the auction sale Thurs day, April 10. 100 dairy cows. Free lunch at noon. 1 miles south of Fowler schoolhouse. McBride, owner, C. O. McMurtry, auctioneer. r BATHING SUITS. Pinney & Ro binson. (Advertisement.) SEE THE WONDER of the West CHOP HOUSE Open Day and Night. 19 North Central Ave. BURTON HALL RETURNS-Rev. Burton A. Hall, the evangelist who conducted a month's meeting at the first Baptist church recently, re turned yesterday from Los, Angeles, where he weni to attend a' meeting 'if Baptists, there. He reports a great time "While' away. A BABY BOY Mr. and Mrs. Lew is I. Hirst; of 761 East Culver street, report ;the . birth, yesterday after noon, of a' fine baby boy, weight nine pounds. ' The newcomer will be known as Charles Lewis Hirst, and is said to be fortunate in resembling very strongly his paternal grandpar ent, C. T. Hirst. All three genera tions are doing niceiv. PILL-ROLLERS BUSY The Ari zona State Board of Pharmacy be gan a two-day session yesterday in Phoenix, at which twenty-two appli cants for license to practice in 'Ari zona were presented and the exam inations into the qualifications of the applicants began. The following members of the board were present: bred Hieshman, president, of Tuc son; J. A. Dines, vice-president, of Tempe; Arthur G. Hulett, secretary, of this city, with Members Will Mar Iar of Flagstaff and T. L. MeCuteheon of Yuma. MEDICAL BOARD AT WORK Under the supervision of Dr. I. n. Huffman, who is also a captain bv virtue of a commission in the medical corps of the National Guard, .and who is also mayor of the city of Tuc son, some thirty or more doctors and those who wish to be such, are taking the examination required by law in order to practice their chosen profes sion in the state. Desks have Iieen placed in the representative chamber in the state house and there the ap plicants are grinding away at the questions that have been prepared for them. COOK BIBLE SCHOOL CLOSES The Charles H. Cook Bible school, which is conducted by the Presby terians here for the purposes of raining native Indian evangelists, held the closing exercises of the school yesterday evening at the First Presbyterian church which were at tended by a large crowd of members of the church and those interested in the work of the school. The school expects shortly to be well enough established to erect its own building which will be near the United States Indian school. This is the third ses sion of the school, the other two vears having been spent in Tucson. The exercises with few exceptions were wholly in t'ne hands of the In dians who made their speeches in English. The graduating class con tained one Maricopa Indian, two Mo haves, one Navajo, and two Pimas. These will g6 into the work among '.heir people. Their names in the order of their tribal relations are: Lewis Colt; Gilbert Davis, Thou Kahahon, John Curley, James Ellis and Joseph McDonald. o A READER WANTS TO KNOW To the Editor of The Republican, Sir: Can you tell me through the columns of your paper, why the county officials allow manure from city corrals to be spread over the county roads? It is ground up fine by passing vehicles, into fine dust. Then a very little wind fills our houses with it. It is certainly some thing that should be stopped. I re fer to AVatkins street, the first street running west from Center, north of the river, to Seventh avenue. Respectfully yours, A SUBSCRIBER. EASTER SALE Friday afternoon, April 10th, the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will hold their regular tea and will have for sale home cooked food, homemade candies and aprons. Every body is cordially invited to come and have a social time. Advertisement. It o EMPTIES PISTOL ' (Continued From Page One) came to Tap Booth as a result of gun shot wounds inflicted at the hand of Dr. A. L. Wiggins. Upon examination of the body It was found that five shots fired, three entering the head, two near the root of the left ear and one higher, and two passed through the body in the region of the heart. One of the bullets was found lying on the body under the underclothing and from ap pearances it had penetrated a por tion of the chest. Wiggins after the shooting disap peared and was next gotten track of when word was received here by Sheriff Adams and Under Sherif Wolf, who appeared on the scene at an early hour, that he was in cus tody at Phoenix having gone directly to the office and surrendered him self. Booth Was not well ' known by his companions and it appears lived in fear of his life the whole time. He The SanTox Store With all famous San-Tox Remedies. The safe store in which to trade. If it were not, it could not get the SanTox Exclusive Agency The Busy Drug Store Is the San-Tox Store 550 Phone 660 A NEW SPRING HAT Another evidence of the up-to-the-minute service of this shop is the receipt of "Vanity Fair." Many striking ' features about it that will anneal to he man who uses dress as a means of personal expres sion. $4.00 Bright Xeekwear for Spring Just Ueeeived. McDOUGALL & CASSOU THIS IS THE STORE that has the Agency for Nettleton Shoes A make knovn throughout the world for its true worth. H. A. DIEHL SHOE CO. Sells the Easter Greetings In the latest and prettiest Booklets, hand-made Water Colors, Hangers, etc. Everybody says we have the most stock One cent up Come to us for them. Elvey & Huleii Quality Druggist. Never Substitute. 27 East Washington Phone 441 and 411 YOU TAKE THE PIC TURE Let our expert do the rest. BERRYHILL Company constantly carried his gun and had it under his pillow when he met his death; Alfred J. Burge, another em ploye, was aroused by Wiggins in quiring for the camp foreman. He replied that the crew had two fore men and wished to know ' which one he wanted. Wiggins replied, "The planting foreman," and ' was shovnri the cot on .which Booth slept. Burge not considering the matter gave no other attention to the man until he heard him call, "Tap, Tap, Tap," rather loudly. Dr. Wiggins late last night request ed a Republican reporter to send copies of local papers, containing accounts of the shooting to papers in IS IUI HHMMMMMMMM mighty good form of Family Tnsur mice is a SAVINGS ACCOUNT Interest 4 HAIR GOODS FOR SALE Ladies' Toilet Parlor, Shampooing, Manicuring and Facial Massage, Hair Dressing; Expert Chiropodists, all foot troubles removed. Moles and warts removed by electricity. SHIRLEY & SHIRLEY Phone 1704 39 East Adams Street Phone Your Ads to Tho Republican Telephone your Classifip '. Ads to The Republican when it is more conven ient to do so, and collec tion will be made at your house, or you can call and pay at The Republican of fice. Phone 422. Elks Theatre Thursday, April 9th Jno. J. Holland OFFERS By Eugene Walter Author of "PAID IN FULL," "THE EASIEST WAY," "FINE FEATHERS," Etc. The Greatest Realistic Drama of This Century The Play That Held Both New York and Chicago Spellbound for One Whole Season. Seats on sale Empress Theatre. Prieest 25c to $1.00. ' Curtain, 8:30. Center and Joaquin, Texas. "They won't be surprised about it thsre," he said. ' "They didn't know where I was going when I left, but guess the news won't surprise th. m. I want these papers to go there because they might misrepre sent things, ' that's all." pa I ROUND CEDAR POSTS Bennett Lumber Co. : Second Avenue and Jackson. Phone 1211 Busiest Because Biggest and Best ' i Soon Be Vacation Jip And you will aevd Safety Deposit BoxesWq have themV. The National Bank of Arizbffall . . , "OLD RELIABLE." i . . . w- Compounded BUTTER NUT BREAD Pure as the Drifted Snow Since 1881 Phoenix Bakery 7 W. Washington St. "Quick as a Flash" That's Lightning Delivery Service Bonded Draymen Capital invested $30,000.00 Our Responsibility means security for our patrons. Any Kind of Hauling Phones 594 and 1126. 42 South Central Ave. LIGHTNING DELIVERY CO. PIONEER TRANSFER CO. A.. A. Betts, V. P. SALT RIVER VALLEY MONU MENTAL WORKS V. E. Lindsay, Prop. 409 West Washington St. Arizona Granite as well as all other granite used. Phone 1323 for prices Rooms Papered or calmimined $4 and up. We carry our own stock CAVILEER & CO., The Decoratori 108 East Adams. Phone 1829. PLUMBING D. H. BURTIS 15 E. Washington St. Fruit and Ornamentals The most complete and best qual ity stock in our line. Ornamentals, house plants, eucalyptus and citrus trees a specialty. Reduced Pricei. T. W. SCHOCK NURSERIES 4th Ave and W. Adams Sts. Phone 793. 4