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PAGE EIGHT THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN. FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 13, 1921 Fifty Dollars In Prize Money For Winners of Slogan Contest " Fifty dollars In prize money is awaiting the successful contestants in the Arizona Republican-Chamber of Commerce slogan-design contest, now waging throughout Arizona, If you would be one of the successful candidates, your entries must be mailed without delay, for the contest ,jma to an official close at mid "ujKnf Sunday, May 15. Two prizes of $25 each are being offered, $25 for the best slogan for Fhoenix and the Salt River valley, and 125 for the best design. Slogan and design can be allegorical or rela tive to some product of the soil, the climate, the prosperity of the com munity, the growth of Phoenix and the valley or the health giving quali ties of its sun and mild temperatures. Entries from all sections of the state have been received by the con test editor. Several hundred slogans and designs have already been re ceived and indications are that the contest will prove one of the most popular ever waged in this state. Each contestant may enter for both contests and there is no limit as to the number of entries each person can make in each contest. One enter- prising and industrious contestant j has entered 14 entries in the slogan j contest and 16 designs in the designs contest. The contest rules provide that both prizes may be awarded to the same person, if the Judges hold that the entries of that contestant are best. In this event both cash prizes of J25 will go to the same person, making the award J50. No other prizes are being offered, although the judges probably will make several honorable men tions. All entries should be mailed with out delay, although entries mailed be fore midnight. May 15,' and so postmarked, will be considered by the judges. For this reason review of the entries will not be started by the judges until Tuesday. May 17, allow ing 38 hours for belated mail entries to arrive. All entries should be mailed to the contest editor, care of the Arizona Republican, who will turn them over to the judges Tuesday morning. The advertising committee of the cham ber of commece will decide the win ners of the events. 'WftY OUT WEST' DAY TO BE HELD MAY 26 IN MILE HIGH CITY fKneeial to The Republican) PRESCOTT, May 12 '"Away out nest where the wildcats sing" in re ality will be presented In Prescott with 300 performers. This will un doubtedly be the biggest celebration of Its kind ever staged In the south west. The day has been designated as "Way Out West," twin brother of the "Frontier Days," and the date. May 26. A holiday has been de clared in the Mile High City id it is expected that hundreds will come in from the ranges to attend tnls unique celebration. tA cowboy band of 25 pieces, re cruited from Mogollon (pronounced (Muck-e-own) mountains, will play for the monster parade and later at the fair grounds. - Fifty snake priests from the tribe of Smoki will present thir famous bull snake dance. Fifty cents each is being paid for snakes and in ad dition a large shipment will be re ceived from Brownsville, Texas The box seat sale Has been so large that it Is believed additional seat ing capacity will have to be arranged for Mild Bill Hazeltine alias Mose . , , . i in hA Arena director. ! iiazeiiinc, wi" . -while Christine Totten is the chief mogo? Alkali Dick Fageroerg n charge of the concessions. The con tests are open to the world, with no one barred, and the wildest, orneriest -bunch of "Jass-acks" In creation are now being cared for at the fair -grounds. A special accommodations committee composed of SnorthV Roy Anderson and Arizona Jas. Acker will meet all comers. Sleeping space is a V. nla7S. hilt the RC- reservcu v - - commodations committee will see that . rquirwients are satisfied. Gin Pete Clark announces me oesi uut ui edy seen in 26 years. "Come, Cow boy. Go Wild!" . -o If RETURN FROM CONSERVATION OE CITY ITER URGED "TannA nt Thoenix are co-ODerat ing very satisfactorily in conserving the water supply of the city." was the statement yesterday of Howard Claflin, city water superintendent. He said there were a Tew cases where inspectors found water being wasted, but that for the most part people were observing the rule which pro vides for sprinkling of lawns only on iHmata llavs. Under the ordinance recently passed by the city commission those living on the side of the 'street bear ing . odd numbers are permitted to sprinkle on the odd days of the month and those living on the even 1 1 U 1 1 1 " I II" - HUT " ' ' .- " Superintendent Claflin said that the present water supply was adequate lor an practical purposes uui " every leaky hydrant or unnozzled hose cut down the pressure'. He also pointed out that no one ronld find an excuse for failing to shut off water hydrants at the sound of the fire signal, as two whistles are now blown in different parts of the city. For every fire the signal is sounded by the Central Arizona Light and Power company whistle and the water works whistle. o "Women always seem to be buying new hats; I can't think-what they do with them all." . Well, what does your wife do with hers?" "Oh, I don't let her have them." London Opinion. -o- L EA5TT0 LIVE HERE Mr. and Mrs. Dolph, who have spent their second winter in Phoe nix and have become a part- of the town, will . shortly leave for their former home at South Bend, Indi ana, where Mr. Dolph and his son. the latter now with the Ford-Levy Furniture company, were for many years engaged in the furniture busi ness and other lines. Mr. and Mrs. Dolph will leave on Sunday morning and will remain in the east until September, when they will be welcomed back by their many friends. Mr. Dolph is a director of bank, a large property owner and an active, business man in his old home. He will be a distinct ac quisition to Phoeni. He has already purchased a fine residence here and will make other investments as conditions warrant. A farewell dinner was served in his honor at the Arizona club through the courtesy of Leigh Ford, last Tuesday. This was the beginning of a series of entertainments in honor of Mr. Dolph and his wife. On Wednesday evening a reception was given by Mr. and Mrs. Colby and last night there was a card party. o France has a military force of T70.000. o RULES OF THE CONTEST 1. The contest is open to any man. woman or child in the state of Arizona except employes of The Arizona Republican or members of their families. 2 Neatness and originality may b. considered prime requisites although effectiveness of slogan and design may be considered of para mount importance by the judges. 3 All entries should be mailed to "Contest Editor, Arizona Re publican." 4 The contest opens with this announcement and closes at mid night, May 15. Slogans or designs placed in the mails before midnight. May 15, and bearing postmarks, will be accepted by the judges. 5 Two prizes will be awarded, one of $25 for the best slogan and one of $25 for the best design. Both prizes may be awarded to the same person, at the discretion of the judges. 6 The slogan is limited to ten words and la to tell in the most effective manner something which will prove of definite value in adver tising Phoenix and the Salt River valley. 7 No restriction has been fixed as to the number of entries each person can make. 8 Each entry must carry with It, securely attached, the full name and postoffice address of the person sending entry. 9 The design entries are to be appropriate for use as a trademark or for similar purposes of identification as being representative of Phoe nix and the Salt River valley. 10 Subjects covered in the slogan and design are left entirely with the entrants, but' may be allegorical or have reference to climatic con ditions, agricultural products, prosperity of the community or any matter that picture or tells briefly of this community. MEMORIAL SERE E TO BE HELD SUNDAY As a memorial to Miss Grace H. Dodge, who for many years was pres ident of the national organization of the Y. W. C. A., a vesper service will be held at the First Methodist church at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. There will be special organ music and vocal numbers in addition to the talk by Rev. Arthur Lee Odell of the Presby terian church, who will discuss "Or ganized Christian Girlhood, A power in the Community." The vesper service will be for the entire association group and will be the last before the summer program Is arranged. The service is not limited to asso ciation members, but anyone interest ed is invited. WESTERN. LEAGUE Oklahoma City 3; St. Joseph 6. Joplin 1; Sioux City 6. Wichita 4; Des Moines 5. Tulsa 8: Omaha 1. j f ! WILLIAM J. BURNS SECRET SERVICE? Reports from Washington say that President Hard ing may make Detective William J. Burns of New York, head of the Burns Detective agency, chief of the U. S. secret service. i0 T An Alpine Mirror SET IN THE SILVER AND JADE OF SNOW CLAD PEAKS AND GLACIAL WATERS. WAITING FOR YOU AT LOVELY LAKE LOUISE ' IN THE CANADIAN PACIFIC ROCKIES WALK OR RIDE THE MOUNTAIN TRAILS. INHALE THE GLORIOUS AIR-THEN COME BACK TO DINE AND DANCE AT THE CHA TEAUWATCH THE MOUNTAIN SUNSET REFLECTED IN THE DREAMING LAKE AND BE GLAD THAT YOU PLANNED SO PERFECT A VACATION. AND LAKE LOUISE IS ONLY ONE OF NINE ALPINE RESORTS BETWEEN VICTORIA, B. C. AND BANFF. EACH WITH A HOTEL. CHALET. OR BUNGALOW CAMP. FOR FULL PARTICULARS WRITE. TELE PHONE OR STOP AT THIS OFFICE OF THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY A. A. Polhamus, Gen. Ag't. Pass. Dept. Canadian Pacific Railway 605 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, California. INFORMATION ON CANADA AND CANADIAN NEWSPAPERS ON PIUS v Wit 4 l' . 3k , I i ' FW-a WJ 6 S FOR HUSBANDS Husbands v h'f wives ni;iUe thorn can y um i.rriths ill te impressed by 'his lat f.; luii. -Dili fiuin l,i)idnii. There's a il;vc iur lhe ',i,umbtrtibjuL:' ixlsiti DIEHL'S MAMMOTH SHOE SALE Never Wore in the history of our business have we sold so many shoes in the same length of time as we have sold since the announcement of this sale. People who are familiar with the class of merchandise we carry realize at a glance the wonderful values we are giving. The fact is we are selling practically every pair of shoes in our store for less than we actually paid for them in many instances several dollars a pair less. We are unloading turning our present stock into cash and taking our losses now instead of later. OUR ENTIRE STOCK IS INCLUDED IN THIS SALE Read every item listed below There are many others even greater values than these. MEN'S ill Ksttleton Shoes Former Q1 O Kfl Prices 121.00 and J23.50, now .... tpX.OU All 117.00, $18.00 and $19.00 Shoes, now ' ... All $15.00, $16.00 and $16.50 Shoes, now All $12.60 to $14.00 Shoes, now ....mv.. All $11.00 and $12.00 Shoes, now $S.50 and $10.00 Shoes, now $10.00 "White Oxfords, Now All Boys' and Children's Shoes, J OFF Both hitrh and low . . . , 4 $9.85 $8.85 $7.85 $6.45 $4.85 $6.45 WOMEN'S $15.00 Outing Boots (14 inches high) skin, all sizes and widths, now , Grover $16.50, $18.00 and $19 Pumps and Oxfords, now $10.00 "White Reigrrskin Tumps and Oxfords, now $6.50 White Nile Cloth Pumps, now $13.00 "White Kid, Oxfords, Now $1.60 "White Kid' Pumps French heels, narrow widths only Bla"k Kid, brown Kid and Patent leather Pumps and Oxfords Freneh heel, former prk.e $10.00 a ; tan Calf- . $7.85 $9.85 . $5.85 $2.95 $7.85 $4.85 $3.85 nd $10.50. Nothing Reserved Your unrestricted choice of any pair of shoes in our store at an enormous reduction in price. No Exchange No Refunds No Approvals. H. A. DIEHL SHOE CO. 10 West Washington St. 5S Starting This Morning, May 1 3th, Our Entire Stock of Men's High Grade Clothing, Hats, Haberdashery and Shoes Go Into the GREATEST LIP SALE MAS DATM TiS STORE EVER HELP Conditions over which we have no control make imperative an immediate disposal of a great portion of this wonderful stock of Men's Wear. Never before in the history of this store have we been forced to take the loss we now face on such goods right at the very beginning of the season. We have seen many peculiar business periods; sales offered to meet these periods; but this sale we believe has never been equaled. When you consider the fact that we have already marked down this stock to replacement levels your own good judgment should tell you that this sale is indeed an opportunity. Up to $55 Men's Spring Suits $32.5 Men's Palm Beach and Other Tropical Weight Suits Go At Up to $75 Men's Spring Suits $42.50 Men's Leather Faced Gloves, Special 25c Pr. Two-Piece Balbriggan Underwear 45c All Straw Hats 25 Off $2.50 Straws now $1.90 $3.00 Straws now $2.25 $3.50 Straws now $2.65 $4.00 Straws now $3.00 $5.00 Straws now $3.75 $6.00 Straws now $4.50 $8.00 Straws now $6.00 $10.00 Straws now '.$7.50 All Summer Trousers 25 Off This includes all Palm Beach, White Flannel and other summer weight trousers. $6.50 Values now ..... .$4.90 $7.00 Values now $5.25 $8.00 Values now $6.00 $8.50 Values now . .$6.40 $10.00 Values now $7.50 All Bags and Suitcases 50 Off This includes our best quality bags, suitcases, etc. $15.00 Values . . . . . $7.50 $20.00 Values $10.00 $25.00 Values $12.50 $30.00 Values $15.00 $35.00 Values $17.50 $40.00 Values .$20.00 Your Choice of Our Entire Stock of Manhattan and Other Fine Shirts 25 Off $2.00 Shirts now . $1.50 $2.50 Shirts now $1-90 $3.00 Shirts now $2.25 $3.50 Shirts now .$2.65 $4.00' Shirts now $3.00 $5.00 Shirts now $3.75 $6.00 Shirts now $4.50 $8.00 Shirts now $6.00 $10.00 Shirts now .$7.50 Summer Underwear $1.00 Values 75c $1.50 Values $1.15 $2.00 Values $1.50 $3.00 Values $2.25 $3.50 Values $2.65 $6.50 Values $4.90 $10.00 Values- $7.50 Hosiery Specials Regular $2.00 and $2.50 Silks $1.15 pair Regular $1.50 Silks 65c pair Regular $1.00 Fibre Silks 55c pair Regular 50c and 75c Lisles .3 for $1.00 Regular 25c Cotton. . . .10c pair Pajamas & Night Shirts $1.50 Values $1.15 $2.00 Values $1.50 $2.50 Values $1.90 $3.00 Values $2.25 $3.50 Values $2.65 $5.00 Values $3.75 Up to $12.50 Men's Shoes $6-75 Up to $10.00 Mens Shoes WANTED Ten Experienced Salesmen; Apply at Once. 18-20 W. Washington St. No Charges No. C. O. D.' No Approval During Thtt Sat b k