Arizona republican. [volume], December 25, 1920, Section Two, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 15

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THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 25, 1920
'(Section TwoT
PAGE FIVE
C. C. MING WED
chief depw m
OF THE FEOERftL COURT
Just one year to the day from the
time o his appointment to the po
sition of deputy clerk of the United
States district court at Phoenix, Clyde
C. Downing was notified yesterday of
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77ie Season's
GREETINGS
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THE PEOPLE'S
STANDARD LUMBER CO.
to the people of Arizona who
have co-operated with us in
making this a wonderful year.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
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l&lM We Wsft you Everyone WWMt
,W A VERY MERRY
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A CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
anc wishes for all the compli-
jN ments of the season are extended
jSL- R- F. STAUFFER
Qjf. -Ancf Employes jfj
his appointment to the post of chief
deputy clerk to the United States dis
trict court for the four divisions of
that tribunal in Arizona Phoenix, Tuc
son. Globe and Prescott. '
The appointment comes as a recog
nition of his work during the year by
William II. Sawtelle. United States dis
trict Judge, and C. R- McFall. clerk of
the court for the district of Arizona,
who have Just completed the work of
the court for the phoenix division for
the October term.
Mr. Downing1, although a young man,
has had a varied experience, not only
in the law, but in public life In general.
Before completing his education he
was chosen by C. D- Carter, United
States congressman from Oklahoma,
as his secretary, and for five years he
lived in Washington, where he came
closely in touch with government ac
tivities and methods. At the end of this
period he went to Columbia university
in New York where he finished his
education.
Going to I.os Angeles he was admitted
to the California bar and practiced
law there for three years until the en
trance of the United States Into the
great war. He immediately entered the
service and was discharged about a
year and a half ago with the rank of
lieutenant. Immediately after his dis
charge he came to Phoenix and for
six months was the active secretary of
the Great War Veterans association
here, guiding their activities of the or
ganization through radical troubles and
other post-war difficulties to which
Phoenix fell heir. This work having
been completed, he was appointed to
the place of deputy clerk of the United
States district court In this city.
C. R. McFall, clerk of the court for
the state of Arizona, to whom Mr.
Downing's appointment la chiefly due
and who h'mself has risen rapidly in
public life, la well known to Phoenic
ians, especially because of his steady
advancement in his career. From clerk
in the offic of the United States mar
shall he went to the post of secretary
to Judure Sawtolle, then to the place
of assistant United States attorney, and
from there to his present position as
clerk of the United States district
court.
Mr. Downing still will be In charge
of the clerk's office for the Phoenix
division, but will be subject to call
whenever hia services are needed in
either Tucson, Globe or Prescott.
FiiifSiie.
OiyLY XMftS PRESENT
THEO. US ASKS
A mission of Christmas Joy has been
turned to a week of worry for Theo
dore Dennis, who arrived here Sunday
night to pay his mother a surprise
yuletide visit only to find that she
had disappeared- Dennis la devoting his
visit to searching for his mother. Mrs.
A. K D-nnis, and the first week of
his search has been fruitless.
Mrs. Dennis has been here about a
month and a half and a week ago was
working as housekeeper at the Mdn-tyre-Emerson
home at Marinette. Last
Sunday evening Just after dinner she
left the house and has not been seen
since. Previously she had drawn her
pay, saying 6he intended to do some
Christmas shopping, but from all ac
counts she said nothing about leaving
the place where she had been working
for nearly two weeks. Neither did
she leave any address for forwarding
mail.
Dennis arrived in Phoenix from Den
ver only a few hours after his mother
left the Mclnty re-Emerson home. He
had not mentioned his coming visit
in his letters to her, intending his ar
rival to be a surprise. Since that night
he has been combing the town for her
but no trace of her has been found. It
is believed that she is still in the val
ley, though why she left her place
of employment without warning can
not be explained. The police and the
sheriffs office have been asked to as
sist In finding her.
Mrs. Dennis is about 43 years old.
ratner stout ana aarst. sue maKes a
specialty Of cooking and housekeeping
on ranches. Anyone knowing anything
of her whereabouts are asked to notify
young Dennis by mail, through the
irsneral delivery here, or to telephone
him at 2378.
The finding of his mother is the only
Christmas present young Dennis asks
today.
ieetibstIee
1ETIIIST ill
The revival meetings at the Free
Methodist church, corner Adama and
Fifth streets, are growing in interest
and power. The day meetings have
been very interesting and some of the
workers are getting a greater vision
of God and their responsibility. The
meeting's will continue every night
until after the holidays. There will
be a special meeting for divine heal
ing Tuesday aftf-rnoon at 2:30. Meet
ings each afternoon at 2:30, except
Saturday and Monday, will be held.
Evangelist g. B. Shaw is pleading
for the co-operation of all Christian
workers who believe in thorough work.
The pastor of the church, with hia
people, extends a hearty invitation for
all interested in the work of God in
Phoenix to help advertise and work
for a great revival in Phoenix.
o .
"Did your mother ask you what time
you came in?"
"Yes, I told her quarter of twelve."
"But it was after one when v e left
the place."
"Well, quarter of twalve is three
isn't it?" Yale P.ecord.
o
"How in thunder did Bud Taw ever
come to marry a red-headed widder
lady with ten children?" questioned a
ncis-hbor.
"D'know." replied Gap Johnson of
Rumpus ltidge, Ark. "I never felt like
asking him as I don't keer much about
bpjng ?hot just for idle curiosity."
J nil go.
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VANCOUVER, B. C, Dec. S3 The
Canadion Pacific railway today an
nounced a reduction of 10 per cent in
all railway fares between points In
Canada. Fares were Increased 20 per
We Wish to Extend to All Our
Friends
A VERY MERRY
CHRISTMAS
And Prosperous New Year
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Glendale
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Extend a Most
MERRY CHRISTMAS
And All the Best Wishes In the
World for the Season
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