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THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN, PHOENIX, FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 29, 1924 PAGE SIX 1 Highwayman Robs 5 4 RIEFS LOCAL Grant Permits To Build Big Power Project On Coast 218 waTepStin the South Main Line Body Appeals For Public Subscriptions To Aid Fight For Railroad Merger No word had been received at a late hour last night from Senator H. B. Wilkinson or K. A. Jones, representatives of the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce and the Main Line Railroad association now in Los Angeles endeavoring to persuade President William Lacy and the directors of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce to send one or more representatives to Washington to intervene in the hearing September 8 of the proposed merger of the Southern Pacific and El Paso and Southwestern.

P. G. Spilsbury, president of the Arizona Industrial Congress, yesterday decided to intervene at the Washington hearing, after a referendum ballot giving a favorable twe-thirds majority of members of the congress. Many members are said to have failed to ballot, but the voting is asseite to have been representative of a large portion of the tax paying public. Word was received bv the association yesterday afternoon that the city of Mesa will delegate a representative, prohatilv a member of the Phoenix party to piesent that city's intervention at the hearing.

An imperative call was issued by the dictorate of the association yes "That Radif one Wave Set Has Got Me Under Voltage," Declares Local Man In Appeal To Justice Bolen For Aid in- 4 4. 1 si 11 a Employe Of Local Service Station After being struck over the head by a bandit who had apparently fain in wait for him, an employe of a local service station was found at o'clock Wednesday night, lying un conscious In Third street, between Polk and Taylor streets The employe, according to a Ftate- ment made to pedestrians who found robbed of between $60 and $70 in cash and nearly $100 worth of gasoline tickets No trace of the highwayman had been found at a late hour last night, although police officers and deputy sheriffs conducted an all-day search yesterday for some trace of the victim assailant. The employe told passersby who picked him up from the roadway that he had been walking north on Third street when the attack took place. "I saw a man approaching me," he said, "with his right hand behind his head. I thought nothing of the matter and attempted to pass him.

when he suddenly struck out at me and brought some heavy instrument down across my left temple with great force. I fell to the ground and lost consciousness." The victim declared that he believed he had been struck with a short piece of pipe or rail. Passengers Escape Serious Injury As Two Cars Collide Mrs. R. V.

Johnson of 2040 West Washington street and her three children narrowly escaped serious injury at 5 o'clock yesterday evening when her auto and a truck driven by Charles L. Hales collided at the In-fxf5eetion of Twenty-first avenue and Van Buren street. Mrs. Johnson was driving north on Twenty-first avenue and Hales machine was proceeding east on Van Buren street when the collision occurred. According to a report of the accident filed at police headquarters, the truck driven by Hales crashed into a tree after the accident.

Mrs. Johnson's three children, passengers in her machine, were badly shaken up and one of them was thrown from the car onto the pavement. The children were taken to their home immediately and a physician was summoned, who stated after an examination that none of thi youngsters vere seriously injured. Tom Campbell To Arrive In Phoenix Today From Coast Thomas Campbell, former governof of Arizona and chairman of th United States facts finding commission, who has been in California fof several weeks on a business trip, will arrive In Phoenix today for a fe days rest and to look after local busi ness affairs. Mrs.

Campbell will re turn with her husband. Local friends of Mr. Campbell said last night that he will remain in Phoenix for a few days, after whicli he will leave for a conference with President Coolidge, and then will re turn to the city for the fall and win ter. Gila Registration Passes 8,000 Mark GLOBE. Aug.

28. Registration of Gila county voters, up to the close of business last night, totaled 7,902, according to a supplemental compilation made today in the office of the county recorder. This morning an additional 150 names were turned in, it was stated, Registration books for the primary election close at 5 o'clock Friday evening and a special appeal for all voters to register was made yester day by the county recorder. am Just because you didn't get abroad last week, no harm trying today Our sales end Saturday night Manhattan Shirts 2o'o off Hartmann Trunks 25 off Knox Dobbs Straws 33 off Palm Beach Suits 33 off The best of everything that men and young men wear. Also sporting goods and luggage.

McDougall Cassou Washington Street Mm eotems bunding one of the California. th" largest-water pow nced here today by the state division ppHcatrionstSon which the per-, mlts were based place -the estimated cost of the entire project at $200,000,000. The project comprises what is known as the San Joaquin river Project of the Edison company. Practically the entire water shed the Unlteo "division of the San Joaquin river auwc an altitude or j.uuu leet fully developed by means of fosrvoirs and power houses. of 17 oower houses is ntmnlated.

with a combined installed capacity of 1,450,000 Fifteen reservoirs rtovelo "6S0.177 acre feet of etnraee bv which the river will be regulated to produce a uniform flow throughout the year, ARRIVALS AT LOCAL HOTELS HOTEL. JEFFERSON tv Seelev. San Francisco, Tidhall Ray: Mr. and Airs." iJ. TUarsh.

Tucson: R. L. Fahy, Ajo; Mr. and Mrs. H.

E. Williams, faso; E. Winner, El Paso; Mr. and Mrs. ATcRevnolds.

city: John Williams wi -Paso: Charles E. Heckmon, El Paso: CI. L. Nowlin, ft. worm Robert Williams, El Paso; J.

Weatherlv. Los Angeles; F. KemDton. Salt Lake; E. Collins, Ft.

Whinnle: C. Halllday. Douglas; J. Sche lenv. San UTancisco; v.

su Slichter. El Paso: L. H. Safford San TTrancisco: E. D.

Moore, iul Paso: S. W. Grogan, Washington, D. A. H.

Simons, St. Louis; Mr. ana Mrs. G. H.

Stewart, Ulone; jacK iee, Flagstaff: M. Kanuhe. Leupp, Ariz. S. A.

Clark. Winslow; W. R. Smith Tucson; Mr. and Mrs.

C. F. Relgea, New York. HOTEL ADAMS W. Marks, Los Angeles; Mr, and Mrs" H.

A. Elliott, Clifton; H. Iverson. Los Angeles; C. C.

Man ning, Gallup, N. H. M. Foster, Globe: L. L.

Ewing, Los A. Madden. Los Angeles: Adeline IT. DeLara, Los Angeles; Mr and Mrs William Daugherty, Los Angeles W. Gl Reuter, San Francisco: T.

A Yawkey, New York; W. Schulze, Vir ginia. Thomas F. Barry. Los Ageles; E.

H. Brown, Los Angeles I. J. Stanley, Deming; Mr. and Mrs R.

L. Healy. Canon, A. Blake, Los Angeles; W. L.

Hamilton, Kl Paso; Mr. and Mrs. L. Sims, Wichita Falls; J. M.

Balsz, Yuma; Ed D. Hodges, Yuma; Mr. and Mrs. C. N.

Berteling, Redlands; J. Garon-zik, Dallas. E. J. Haces, Chicago; A.

Hall Allen, Chicago. COMMERCIAL George Wis and son, Miami; G. W. Barnett, Phoenix; Miss Barnett, Phoenix; W. H.

Hoover, Prescott; Catherine Cooper, Cananea, Sonora; Mrs. E. F. Vinsent, Paradise; E. E.

Lee, Paradise; James W. Walker, Los Angeles; Mr. and Mrs. A. B.

Mc- Glamery, Tucson; P. G. Souni, Miami; W. H. Morrow.

Angeles: M. Meyer; W. Y. Meyer, Meyer; Eugene Rommey, Duncan; R. Jones, Duncan; E.

F. Cullen, Denver; D. J. Reynolds, Denver: John Esser, Tombstone. I FORD I John N.

Gruell, Winslow; Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Smith, Prescott; Leon Munson, Los Angeles: C.

J. Miller. Ft. Worth; Mr. and Mrs.

L. S. Crane, Parker. Tonight's Radio Phoenix Time KHJ; Los Angles, 395 M. 7:30 to 8:30 p.

m. Children's program. 9:00 to 11:00 p. m. Special program.

KFI, Los Angeles. 469 M. 7:43 to 9:00 p. m. Aeolian organ recital.

9:00 to 10:00 p. m. Special program. 10:00 to 11:00 p. m.

Examiner program. 11:00 to 12:00 p. m. Concert de luxe. 12:00 to 1:00 a.

m. Dance music. KFSG, Los Angeles, 278 4:30 to 5:30 p. m. Organ.

8:30 to 10:15 p. m. Auditorium service. 10:15 11:00 p. m.

Gray studio program. 11:00 to 12:00 p. m. Organ recital. KDPT.

San Diego, 244 M. 2:30 to 3:30 p. m. Dance music. 7:00 to.

7:45 p. m. Request numbers. KLX, Oakland, 509 M. 9:00 to 11:30 p.

m. Studio program. KGO, Oakland, 312 M. 4:00 p. m.

Studio program. 5:00 to 6:30 p. m. Concert orchestra. KPO, San Francisco, 423 M.

2:00 to 3:00 p. m. Concert orchestra. 3:30 to 4:30 p. m.

Organ redtaL 5:30 to 6:30 p. m. Dinner hour concert. A Catholic priest introduced windmills into Malta and now handles orders for them. CONSTABLE ICE FUEL CO.

Pure Distilled Water Ice. "Frozen Steam Phone 6555 ACTIVE PROBE OF' HT ISACONTiiES Efforts of county officers yester-dav to unravel the mystery surrounding the death of Ong K. Ten. Chinese grocer of Mesa, hacked and beatert to death at his store Monday night, disclosed no new clues, according to a statement from the office cf Sheriff Jerry Sullivan late Inst night. Deputv sheriffs from Phoenix, representatives from the county attorney's office, police officers of Mesa, and officials over the entire state have combined their efforts since the brutal murder was discovered Mondav- night, but the identity of the slayer, believed to have been a rcsro, still remains unknown.

Kvery inch of ground surrounding the' establishment of Ten has been examined with extreme care and investigations have extended to several surrounding towns. Although the officers have faced a blank wall at the end of every avenue of approach, efforts were redoubled yesterday find an entirely new investigation will be Inaugurated today. BlacklHUls May Be Producers Of Helium Supplies PEADWOOD. S. Aug.

28. (By Tne A. Foothills of the Black Hil's 'of South Dakota are offering the latest hope that a supply of helium gas is available near here for use of the war and navy departments in furthering experiments with lighter-than-air craft. This discovery was made by Pr. Porsey Lynns, assistant director of the federal bureau of mines, while investigating the possibility of treating blue' ores" cheaply enough so that their valuable metals may be extracted at a profit.

Hastv analyses of gas taken from eils driven near St. Onge and Belle Feurche. S. showed it odorless, impossible to ignite and of a lower specific gravity than ordinary illuminating gas. Pr.

Lyons said. Laboratory testa are to be made to determine definitely whether the gas is helium, and whether it exists in sufficient quantity to make development feasible. Three Children Of Family Celebrate Mutual Birthday NORFOLK. Aug. What Is believed to be a unique record in the matter of birthday celebrations is claimed bv the family of Mr.

and Mrs. M. P. Goodman of Berkeley, just across the Elizabeth river from Norfolk. A few days ago Irving, aged eight: Fanny, aged six.

and Sidney, aged four, held a birthday party, an annual event for the past three years. The children were born two years apart, on the Fame day of the month end practically at the Fame hour. There are two older children in the family. Governor Wood Asks Filipi nnos to Make Good As Citizens MANILA. Aug1.

28. In a message of greeting to be read in all the schools of the Philippines at the opening of the new school year, Governor General Leonard "Wood says: "Most of you have arrived upon the scene in an epoch when human knowledge Is advancing1 more rap-idlv than ever before in the history of the world. The developments of science in the present generation are many and varied. They have added much to our knowledge, given us new instrumentalities and means for development and research, and opened r.ew fields of activity. "You miipt all remember, however, that faith in God.

honesty, morality, thrift, industry and steadfastness of purpose are just as essential to suc-ress today as in the past. You can best repay the sacrifices which your people have made by improving to the best of your ability the opportunity given you to prepare yourselves to he good and useful Quieksands found In river beds are usually caused by underground springs. The British warship Australia was hurled at sea with full naval honors recently. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FRUIT stnnd and grocery for sale. Apply 230 E.

Wash on. FOR SALE Furniture hospital beds. Phone 794fi. and twj BLACK A WHITE TAXI fa ALL NIGHT SERVICE Do Your Duty, Register Today, the Last Day If you don't want et the City Hall, to stand in come down register at the Biggest Little Store No. 2.

We have lots of reserved seats, but you'd better bring along a few. pennies as you might desire a cigar, magazine, drink or something. We'll "throw in" a smile for good measure. Yours for a better government. We thank you.

The Two Biggest Little Stores in Town REIS, THE OLD BOY HIMSELF No. 1. First Ave. and Monroe No. 2, 15 West Jefferson MURDER 4422 Phone 623ft Phon 6235 1 line and SEEKS FORMER TOWNSFOLK The Phoenix Chamber of Commerce is in receipt of a communication from Mrs.

Elizabeth O'Keefe of Gloucester, for information regard ing Phoenix and the Salt River valley. Mrs. O'Keefe la anxious to communf- cate with former residents of Glou cester or vicinity living here. Her complete address will be furnished anyone desiring it by the Chamber of Commerce. DIRECTORIES RECEIVED A city directory of Richmond, for 1924, and a late telephone directory of San Francisco, have been received by the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce and have been added to the directory library.

LEAVES ON TOUR Jack Mishen, manager of Reis' Biggest Little Store I No. 2 left yesterday on a two weeks tour of RETURNS FOR SEASON M. P. Smith, local representative of Calder and Richmond, cotton merchants. has returned here for the season from Rhode Island, where the main office is located.

RETURNING TO PHOENIX Mr. and Mrs. Harry Waltz, who have been touring Canada all summer, are en route to their home here and wilj rfthim witViin thA fpw davs ac cording to word received by united States Land Register John R. Towies. The Waltz's report a delightful vacation.

Mr. Waltz is proprietor of the Savoy hotel. SECU RITY ASSOCIATION The Security Benefit association will hold its regular business meeting at the Odd Fellows' hall this evening. Plans will be made for a big booster meet ing to be held September 5. when of ficers will be elected and a large class of candidates Initiated.

ARRAIGNED ON BURGLARY CHARGE Marie Rodriguez, arrest ed on a charge of burglary preferred by Juanita Molino. was arraigned De- fore Justice Fred C. Bolen yesterday and was released on her own recog nizance to appear for preliminary hearing at 10 o'clock today. COMPLA NT DISMISSED A com plaint against E. Babcock, charging him with indecent exposure, was ais-missed at a hearing of the case ves terdav before Justice Fred C.

Bolen. The complaint was issued at the instance of Dewey Fellars and was dismissed with a warning by Justice Bolen. RETURNS FROM VACATION Miss Ludy Sprigg, clerk in the West Phoenix nrecinct court, returned to the city recently after a three weens' vacation in California. Country Fair To Be Held Tonight At Local Church "Ye old tyme country fair" will be held by the Christian Endeavor so ciety tonight at the First Presbyte rian church, Third avenue and Adams street. One of the features of the evening will be the selection of a queen and king, candidates to be nominated by the young people.

A booth for vot ing will be conducted, the successful boy and girl to be pronounced king and queen of the country fair. Miss Truth Dunbar will have charge of a continuous program dur ing the course of the fair, to include a wide variety of events. Officials in charge of different phases of the entertainment will In clude Velma Seaman, publicity man ager; Addie Louise Minnick. business manager, and Gertrude Carpenter, booth manager. All those attending are expected to be clad in the characteristic attire of farmers, while buttermilk, cottage cheese, pink lemonade, and ice cream will be among the dishes to be served in the country booths.

A pie booth, mystic cave, a fortune telling booth, and "wild booth will be fea tures. "Why women leave home." "the town belle," "the world's most fam- ous bat," and "the usual racket" will be among the exhibits. The affair will start at about 8 o'clock. Highbrow Programs Over Radio Making Germans Unhappy BERLIN, Aug. 28.

German radio fans are complaining of too much Wagner and other classical music, tedious lectures, camouflaged ad vertising and too much high brow stuff in singing. Another general complaint is di rected against the lecturers of the official broadcasting stations run by the postal authoritfes. When it comes to humorous stories they fail in intonation to bring out the joke, and professional humorists are demanded. Castle In Bavaria Fully Lighted For Only Second Time MUNICH, Aug. 25.

(By The A P) MirrOr hall in the castle Herren chiemsee. recently was Illuminated by its 8,500 candles for the second time since the castle was built. The occasion was a gathering of Bav aria's first citizens, including members of the former royal family, in vited by the government. The first complete Illumination of mirror hall and its adjacent rooms was in 1886, ordered by Prince Re gnt Luitpold to honor the Shah of Persia then visiting the Bavarian Court. ENGINE SPEED RECORD CLAIMED STUTTGATrT.

CBy A. The highest engine revolution known is alleged to have been reached by a new design of Internal spindle grindstone used here to grind cylinders. The shaft revolves 80,000 times a minute. An all-British automobile show was held in Melbourne, Australia, recently, hut dealers said it apparently had had no serious effect upon sales of American cars. We Straighten Bent Fenders and Bodies SEE AT OWENS 1 BUY DIAMONDS and pay honest-to-good- WILL VISIT SISTER Mr.

and Mrs. Theophilus Newans of Pennsylvania will arrive in Phoenix this week for a visit with Mrs. Newans; sister, Mrs. Fred Harvey. GOES TO HOSPITAL Miss Eve lyn Shelley, who has been ill for some time, has been removed irom ner home at 324 North First avenue to St.

Joseph's hospital for treatment. GUESTS AT ROSSLYN Recent guests at the Hotel Rosslyn Included E. Rittch, N. E. Suthers, George W.

Quick, A. A. Burden, Paul A. Bowen, S. Harry Robertson, Ben Henshaw, T.

McGowan, Charles R. Howe, W. S. Mason, I. P.

McCankey, Mrs. C. S. Dingle, F. A.

Reid, Mr. and Mrs. J. AV. Hardy and H.

II. Hotchkiss of Phoenix MESSAGE FOR YOU? Undeliv ered messages were held at the local Western Union office last night for P. L. Wagner, Riley Hahn, Globe Mills. Lee Thompson and Mrs.

Mary E. Peitsch, Mrs. Pllsie B. Ganz. PHOENICIANS IN LOS ANGELES S.

Extel and Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Harris were guests at the King Edward hotel in Los Angeles last week.

DISTRICT CHAIRMEN TO MEET All district chairmen of the Citi zens' Military Training1 Camp asso ciation of Maricopa county have been requested to meet with O. C. Ludwig, county chairman, at his office in the Heard building at 4 o'clock September 3, for the purpose of making plans for participation of the C. M. T.

C. of this county In the observance of National Defense Day, September 12. All recruits from Maricopa county now at Fort Huachuca have also been requested to call at the above address for Instructions before September 11. DOHERTY IN LOS ANGELES R. L.

Doherty was a guest at the Commodore hotel in Los Angeles last week. AT VAN NUYS Mrs. E. G. Julian.

Dr. AV. A. Baker, P. H.

Kemper and J. L. Entrekin were recent guests at the Hotel Van Nays 1n Los Angeles, MARRIAGE LICENSES Mar riage licenses have been issued by the clerk of the Superior court to: Lee Odle Norman and Vesta Rae Onstott of Hot Springs; George N. Sassas and Catalina Henderson of Phoenix; Homer C. Johnson and Helen Cotner of Phoenix; Alanacio Burnell and Margarita Baldenecella of Phoenix; Hance B.

Coor of Glen dale and Lillian Hightower of Peoria. CALIFORNIA DEPUTY HERE E. H. Mason, deputy sheriff of Los Angeles county, California, was a Phoenix visitor yesterday. Mr.

Mason is enroute to Nogales to return to Los Angeles Luis Fernandez, wanted there on a charge of con spiracy to defraud. BUILDING PERMITS Inspector E. AV Bacon yesterday issued per mits to Foster and Kleiser for con struction of a bulletin board at 420 North Central avenue, to cost $1,000, and to H. A. Patterson for construe tion of a frame residence for Ned Cross at 1614 AVest Madison street, to cost $1,800.

0 Democrats Speak At Library Park Tomorrow Evening Democratic candidates for governor and legislator have been invited to address a public meeting arranged by the Maricopa County Democratic Women's club at Library park at 8 o'clock tomorrow evening, according to an announcement by members of the club last night. The members of the club declare that they have arranged the meeting to give the candidates an opportunity to express their views with regard to the Colorado River compact and to tell what they expect to accomplish if sent to the legislature. Bathing Under Ban In Town Ditch At Fourteenth Street The town ditch at Fourteenth street has been closed to swimmers a a result of vandalism practiced by members of the younger generation who frequented the "ole swimmin' hole" at that location. The closing order was issued yesterday by Chief of Police George O. Brisbois.

Abuse by the swimmers of the prlv ileges extended to them in the use of the canal as a swimming pool, led prohibition of its use. Chief Brisbois stated. AVithin the last few davs, ac cording to reports filed at headquar ters, the locks on the head gates at Fourteenth street and the canal have been broken off, allowing the irriga tion waters to flood over the sur rounding territory. "The town ditch," Chief Brisbois said yesterday, "has been the mecca of Phoenix swimmers for years and it has always been our policy to al low the practice as long as the bath ers observed common rules of cour tesy and fair play. Recently, however, some of the swimmers, not content with th amount of water in the ditch, brok the locks from the head gates and closed them in order to provide more water in the canal.

The result ha been that numerous complaints were received by this department, result ing in the closing order. Chief Brisbois declared that the order applies only to the Fourteenth street location and that swimmine will be permitted at other points along me canal as long as the bathers do not abuse their privileges. California Squaw Is Reputed To Be 120 Years Of Age YOSEMITE. Aug. 28.

(B? The A. P. Apparently authentic records indicate that "Indian Lucy," a squaw living in the Yosemite valley, is 120 years old. She is believed to be one of the oldest women in the world. Lucy lives In a typical Indian tepee not far from Camp Curry, but keeps out of sight of the tourists.

She has diffieulty in walking, but otherwise retains full possession of her faculties. She can remember clearly the events of 100 years ago. She was living in the valley when the first white men made their entrance and finds pleasure In relating the details of their occupation. Fender Rolling New Improved Roller PHOENIX SHEET MET WORKS 320 W. Washington St Weather Forecast ARIZONA: Generally fair west.

somewhat unsettled east portion Friday; Saturday generally fair; not much change In temperature. Weather Report Furnished by th PKoanix Station of th United Stete Wner ourwu a Hr A 3 32 SO ft 2 2 S' 3 a. Boston .70 .56 .66 .62 .44 86 70 76 84 84 PtCldy Clear Clear Pt. Cldy Pt. Cldy Clear Pt.

Cldy Cloudy PtV Cldy Clear Clear Pt. Cldy Cloudy Clear Cloudy Pt. Cldy Clear Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Pt. Cldy Clear Clear Cloudy Pt. Cldy Clear Pt.

Cldy Clear .00 Buffalo .00 Chicago .00 .00 .00 Denver Flagstaff Fresno 70 108 Galveston 82 90 JOO .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .18 .00 .00 .00 0( .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .01 .00 .00 .00 .00 Helena 62 96 Kansas City ...74 94 Los Angeles ....56 78 Minneapolis ....54 86 Needles 78 116 New Orleans ...80 94 New York 68 86 Oklahoma 72 94 PHOENIX ....75 107 Pittsburg 64 78 Portland, Ore ..54 78 St. Louis 72 88 Salt Lake 62 96 San Diego 62 70 San Francisco ..52 64 Seattle 70 Spokane 62 86 Tampa 74 90 Tucson 74 100 Washington ....68 90 Winnipeg 52 78 Yuma 78 110 Local Weather Yesterday 6 a.m. Noon 6 p.m dry bulb 78 100 101 wet 63 0 72 23 NE 8 Humidity, per cent. .43 21 Wind from Wind, miles 4 7 Weather Clear Clear Pt. CI.

Highest yesterday 107 Hiehest same date for 29 110 Lowest yesterday 75 Lowest same date for 29 64 Excess in temperature yesterday, 4 degrees. Excess in temperature since the first of the month, 30 degrees. Accumulated excess in temperature since January 1, 135 degrees. Normal precipitation January 1 to date, 4.92 inches. Actual precipitation January 1 to date, 1.45 inches.

Deficiency since January 1, 3.47 Sun inches. Today: Sun rises. 6:00 a. m. sets, 6:59 p.

m. Moon rises, 5:1 a. m. Forecast To 6 P. M.

Friday For Arizona: Fair tonight and Friday; not much change in tem perature For Phoenix and Vicinity: Fair tonight and Friday; little change in temperature. Weather Conditions With the exception of scattered showers In the cotton belt and a light shower at Pittsburg fair weath er has prevailed in all parts of the country. High temperatures were common Wednesday in the Rocky mountain and plains states, tempera tures of 100 degrees, or over, occur ring in northern Nevada and south ern Idaho. An early morning tem perature of 44 degrees at Flagstaff is the lowest reported. Cotton Region Bulletin New Orleans, Aug.

28, 1924 Warmer except Oklahoma and northwestern Texas with tempera tures mostly 6 degrees to 10 degrees above normal in central and eastern districts; maxima 90 degrees to 104 degrees at many stations from mid die Georgia westward into Texas Numerous light to moderate showers reported in central and northern Texas with a few scattered showers eastern UKianoma and near Atlantic coast. Q. GRANT, Three Corporations File Articles With State Commission Three corporations capitalized In amounts totaling $3,200,000 filed articles with the state corporation commission yesterday. They were the Security Finance ana a rust company, of Phoenix, capitalized for the Gold Basin Exploration company of Phoenix and Denver, capitalized for j.uuu.uuu; and the Excelsor De velopment company, a mining cor poration, capitalized for $1,000,000. Incorporators of the Security Fin ance and Trust company are E.

W. Steinman, president, of Tempe; Mcrsary, secretary, of Tempe and W. F. Dains, director, of Phoe nix. The value of shares is $100.

incorporators of the Gold Basin exploration company are H. M. fenepara of Denver; and L. M. Laney ana v.

Williams of Phoenix. tonares have a par valuo of $1 each incorporators of the Excelsior De velopment company are Fred Andr, 1 IIU VV 11113.111 Oest, all of Phoenix. Shares have a par value of $1 each The commission also Issued an order yesterday authorizing the Luz Blanca Mining company to issue 50,000 shares of stock at $1 per share. The company is capitalized for $1,000,000 shares of stock having a par value of $1. Huge Libel Suit Filed Against Oil Marketing Group CHICAGO, Aug.

28. A $100,000,000 libel suit was filed In superior court here this afternoon by attorneys for the Boyee and Veeder Company, against the National Petroleum Marketer association, and L. Nicholas, an executive of the company. It was alleged that the plaintiffs business was injured1 by a published article sponsored by the defendants In which the merits of company product were discussed. Loans Easy to get on your furniture, pianos, automobile, livestock, implements, etc Confidential.

Peoples Loan Inv't Co Phone 8396 23 East Washington i terday afternoon for business people to aid in the fight for the main line by sending in subscript! )ns to help raise the $2,500 necessary to finance the delegation from Arizona. Although some subscriptions are. being rn.nd". the fund Is still far shoit of tlfe goal, and members of the executive committee declared vesterdav afterr-en that because the short time before the delegation', are to leave for Washington, it Is urgent that the money be raised. Because of the fact tli.it the main line railroad through Phoer.ix means increased wealth to all industries of tho city as well as to the commercial and smaller business interests, it.

is expected that the object of the association will be realized within a few days. Senator Wilkinson and Mr. Jones are expected to complete their mission in Los Angeles tomorrow and return tto this city the first of the week. "leaving for Washington shortly afterward. P.

F. Johnson, chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission, and Commissioner A. A. Betts. who are out of the city, are expected tn return in time to leave for Washington with Senator Wilkinson and Mr.

Jones. -4 bug" but the assistance of a Sherlock Holmes, says Justice Bolen. The communication speaks 'for it self, as far as anything could, and reads as follows: "August 24, 1924. "Mr. Justic of the peace: This is from Melvin Dingman that radl- fone wave set of people has still got me under voltage bothering the very life out ov me.

It is not so much thair old slang that amounts too aney thing but too bee volted is a ucence too aney working man Thir voltage is an intrusion In thir slang they dident youse my name as it is but yoused it as "Ding-foo, Dinglebee" they used it aney way too nick it. If such bisness can bee Stoped by aney means it should bee dun when It cums too volting everpart of a man It is rong. DIXGMAX, "Phoeni." Justice Bolen is attempting to lo cate the address of the victim of the "radifone wave" set of peole and is meanwhile- reading up on the effects of voltage on the human anatomy, particularly that of a working man. Deaths and Funeral Announcements J. W.

David Funeral services for J. W. David who died August 26, were held from tho A. II. McLellan chapel yesterday morning.

Rev. Sir. Thompson read the burial ritual and interment was made in Forest Lawn cemetery. J. R.

Brought Funeral services for J. R. Brought, well known Phoenix pioneer, whose remains were shipped from Colorado, will be held from the McLellan chapel at 10 o'clock this morning. The Fraternal Brotherhood will have charge of the services and interment will be made in Greenwood cemetery. Frank Murr Funeral services for Frank Murr.

who died August 28 at his home. 90! North Sixth street, will be held from McLellan's parlors at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. James A. Stavely will officiate and interment will be made in Greenwood cemetery.

Bertha Kyle Funeral services for Bertha Kyle, who died Wednesday night at the home of her mother, lr05 West Jefferson street, will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock from the chapel of A. L. Moore and Sons. Rev. E.

E. Williams, acting pastor of the Congregational church, will read the service. Burial will be in Forest Lawn cemetery. Besides her mother. Miss Kyle is survived by one sister, Helen Kyle, and one brother.

Nancy Hannah Harrington Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the chapel of A. L. Moore and Sons for Nancy Hannah Harrington, who died Wednesday night at her home. 1337 East Polk street. Rev.

Harold Cooke will officiate and burial will be in Greenwo.od cemetery. Mrs. Harrington had been a resident of Arizona for the past 42 years. She is survived by three daughters. Mrs.

John Apfield and Mrs. Walter Card of Phoenix and Mrs. G. W. Mognett, who lives in Oregon.

Three sons also survive, N. Aldss Harrington of Phoenix, Cunningham S. Harrington, of Gila Bend and Walter Harrington of Miami, Christian Filipino Tortured and Eaten By Cannibal Tribe! MANILA, Aug. 28 A wandering band of negritoa in the Zambale mountains kidnaped Atanacio Blanco, -a Christian Filipino, tortured him for seven days and then killed him. eating his heart and liver, says a story printed in El Debate, a Spanish newspaper here.

Blanco, the story says, attempted to sell pig to the negritos but Instead of purchasing, they carried him a captive to their village. His torture and death followed. Some of Blanco's bones are said to have been taken to the headquarters of the constabulary in province. Iowa is an Indian name from the Algonquin ajawa, meaning "across" or "beyond." INCORPORATE ISS" -ft." I Partnership We are 'Specialists in Incorporating companies small or large. Our 20 years experience is at your disposal STODDARD INCORPORATING CO.

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4th St. City Ice Delivery Co. The Old Reliable Distilled Water PHONE 5066 Difficulties with which the discharge of the duties of a Justice of the peace are surrounded are many and varied. The troubles of his entire precinct, from a back-fence quarrel between the wives of rival bricklayers to settlement of a dispute over "stealing water" from some irrigation ditch, are aired in the justice court, which many times acts as a buffer between petty troubles of neighbors and the more serious consequences which may follow an action sent up to the Superior court of the county. The complaints received In person and by mail are often inconsequential and irrelevenat and are occasionally the result of mistaken Impressions on the part of the would-be plaintiffs.

It remained for a local resident, however, to submit the prize "mental mirage" for adjustment to Justice Fred C. Bolen, who received recently the most peculiar epistle probably ever received by a Phoenix justice court. The communication, if Investigated thoroughly, would necessitate not only the services of a thoroughly versed "radio Funeral Is Held For Miami Woman MIAMI, Aug. 28. Funeral services were held here this afternoon for Mrs.

J. M. Stitt, who died at her home In Millvue Canyon Saturday evening. Rev. George Weiland of the Globe Episcopal church officiated at the ceremonies.

Mrs. Stitt died following a brief illness with typhoid fever. She had numerous friends, who paid tribute to her memory with a wealth of floral offerings. She is survived by her husband, father, mother, and other relatives. Florida Proposes To Ban Inheritance And Income Taxes TALLAHASSEE, Aug.

28. (By The A. A proposal to amend the state constitution so as to provide that no inheritance tax or income tax shall ever be levied by Florida will be voted upon by the people of this state in the general election next fall. The proposal was submitted to the voters in a resolution adopted by the last session of the legislature, in 1022. Under provisions of the proposed amendment heads of families would, should it be adopted, be ex empt from taxation on household cods and personal effects to the value of Boy Killers To Hear Of Fate September 10 (Continued from Page One) of the penalty to be meted out to Loeb and Leopold, the two who should be most concerned, maintain the blase, bored air that has characterized them since the beginning of the trial.

In their cells in the county Jail to night "Babe" and "Dickie" were as cheerful as if they had been taking- part in a campus social affair. Leopold Jokes The former even joked about the possibility of being hanged. Tf I am hanged," Leopold said, it will be a rare occasion. Clarence Harrow's 'Roman Holiday will be completely eclipsed. I will arrange to have a.

good jazz band on hand and plenty of hard punch. I am planning the last supreme shock for the world in the form of my fare well speech. I may be over-rating myself, but I really think I can make it worth anyone's while who is for tunate enough to obtain an invitation." Loeb said: am glad the trial is over. I will have more opportunity to make a name for myself in the Jail baseball full upper or lower set of teeth 3old Crowns, 22 kt. 6.00 Bridge work, per tooth 6.00 Extraction 1.00 Dr.

J. G. Belt, Dentist Examination Free Balke Bldg. First Ave. and Adams Entrance on First Avenue Phone 4100 ness cash for them every time.

MACK GARDNER 45 NORTH CENTRAL s5a5WASHINGT0NS'.

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