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THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN, PHOENIX, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 19, 1928 PAGE FOUR rnmninv tt McCanev. Jim W. Graham, Pioneer Of Valley, Dies At Home LOCAL BRIEF Ground Is Broken Here For Construction Of $400,000 Brophy Memorial College Long Illness RUMMAGE SALE Circles No. 1 and No. 4 of the Central Methodist chuith wiU have a rummage sale Fridiii and Saturday at 2St East Washington street.

CIRCLE -TO MEET Circle No. 5 cf the Firs Baptist church will met rt 2 o'clock Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. XV. E. Perrin, friends.

He enjoyed robust health until February, 1927, when he fell Into a gradual decline. Ten days ago he suffered a slight ttack of pneumonia from which he failed to rally. The patient lapsea into unconsciousness IS hours before his death Tuesday evening. Earl G. Graham, a son, has filled the office of constable In the West Phoenix precinct since his father's first attack nearly one year ago.

Mr. Graham is survived by his widow, Elizabeth Frances Graham, to whom he was wedded in 1SS2; one daughter. Mrs. Beulah Hughes of Phoenix; and eight sons. Mortie.

fire chief at Miami: Ellis H. of Los Angeles; Frank H. of National City, Ralph employed by the Miami Copper company at Miami; Earl G. of Thoenix; H. J.

Graham of McNary, chief electrician for the Cady Lumber company; Cecil employed by the Shell Oil Battle Creek Health Food QPp Fifl Preserves OOL. PEERLESS GROCERY Tenth St. and McDowell VVr Actual Urt of construction work na I5roihy College, to tS fcuilt on North Central avenue Just north of the Grand mna, wan made at 10 o'clock vtrday HHirnlng when William isrophy II. and Mrs. William Urophy.

hi jrrand mother, turned the first (ipsdfful of earth on the ground which within le than a yer will he marked by completion of tne flrnt unit of the 1400.000 Jesuit institution. The ground-hreakin(f ceremony, a simple affair, wan win-fvd only hy umail ktoup or pernona, lnciua-ing William II. Urophy, whose donation of land and cash made the Institution possible; Mr. nd Mm. Henry C.

liropby, their young don, William Brophy II, and Iter. Felix Roaettl, under whose immediate direction the college will he conducted. Imnn-diately after the ceremony, excavation for the bawrnent was bKun by the A. F. WanielwRkl company, to whom the i ontract wan recently awarded.

Mra. Hrophy, announced yesterday that construction of tlie new building will be ruflK-d, bo that the college may be opened for the September term. The cornerHtone will be laid as noon as ponsible, although no definite date for thin ceremony has been fixed. Dedication of the first unit will be held when th chapel Is completed. The chapel.

Mrs. Brophy eaid. probably will not be completed until after cIbbs rooms, dormitories and other sections of the unit necessary for the opening of the college have been constructed. On It) openinsr date, Isrophy Col-lCe will reprt-Kfnr-an expenditure ft approximately J40O.U00 and will have accornmodatlons for 300 boys and jountt men in an accredited Jilsh nchool and Junior collepe loursp. The institution will be conducted by the Jesuit fathers.

The college is a ift to J'hopnix und the male of Mrs. Urophy in honor of tho nwrnory of her husband, the late William JI. Brophy. Her original nift of the college Bite iind was KUpplemerUed by an additional pift of $25,000 and an Investment on the part of the Jesuit order. The building; will be in thnee sections, one a Iouk classroom and laboratory another a 'acuity hall and dormitory, and the third a chapel, connecting the first two.

The chapel will he completed and furnished from the second gift of $25,000 and is not Included in the original contract for the building, kit. for $250,000. Although the college will be under supervision of the Jesuit fathers, it will not be restricted in its Here After Jim W. Graham, 66. resident of Arizona for 4 years and one of the best known and liked pioneer figures of the Salt River Valley, died at his home, 902 South Second avenue, at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday evening following an Illness which extended for almost a year.

In the passing1 of Jim uranam. for the past flv years constable of tne west Phoenix precinct, the ranks of the real early- dsy settlers of this state has been thinned by one of its staunchest members. Mr. Graham was a native of Missouri and with several other families, came to Arizona in 1886. making the trip overland by means of slow-moving teams.

He settled first at Dragoon, but resided there only about two years. He then moved with his family to Phoenix and has been a resident of this city almost continuously since then. After moving to Phoenix, Mr. Graham first engaged in ranching and followed that line of business for a number of years. His first public service was as a clerk In the county recorder's office, where he served for several years under County Recorder Frank McFall.

After leaving the recorder's office, Graham was appointed bailiff under Superior Judge R. C. Stanford and served in that capacity for about five years. He next secured the Democratic nomination for constable and was elected. He filled that office ably that he was twice re-elected for two year terms.

Mr. Graham was a familiar figure at all pioneer reunions and had a wide circle of acquaintances and GET OUR PRICES CAPITAL FUEL FEED CO. PHONE 6624 Wood or Coal Call Johnny-on-the-Spot 4 9 6 9 The MAGICIAN ins Dbaiii FUEL. FIVE POINTS ICE FUEL CO. Ninth and Grand Aves.

Tel. 4969 2014 North Tenth street LEAP YEAR DANCE The Ari zona Kebekah lodge. No. 1. will give a Leap Tear dance at 9 o'clock Friday evening in the Odd Fellows' hal.

BRIDGE PARTY The Tourists cluU will give a bridge party at 8 Saturday evening in the II dei Adams. REBEKAHS TO MEET Arizona Rtbekah lodge No. 1 will meet at 8 this evening in the Odd Fellows halL COVERED DISH LUNCHEON Tlie Catholic Woman's club will have a covered dish luncheon at 1 o'clock this afternoon In the club halL Mrs Dudley Fournier will be in charge of the luncheon and Mrs. E. A.

Harrington will be in charge of the annual stunt program. VISITORS GIVE PROGRAM The College Deputation team from La Verne college. La Verne, will give a religious program at 11 o'clock Sunday morning at the Church of the Brethren, 1023 Grand avenue. fill TO RilTE ITS OFFICIAL STUFF Tiie Phoenix lodge of the Inde-penlenl Order of B'nai B'rith will meet tonight in the Community hall nar Second and Culver streets, for tlie installation of officers and to act as host to Richard E. Gus-tadt, San Francisco, grand secretary for district No.

4 of the organization, who will be present. Officers to be installed are L. J. Lipsohn president: Herbert Stein, monitor; Harold Diamond, assistant monitor; H. J.

Primock, secretary; Max Berman, treasurer; H. Sussman, warden, and Phillip guardian. Mr. Gustadt will assist in the installation of the new officers and will ilso give an address before the meeting Following the meeting, refreshments will be served and dancing enjoyed. William T.

Evans Dies At Home In Paradise Valley William Thomas Kvans died at his 'home in Paradise Valley yesterday morning following an illness of several months' duration. He was 32 yea is of age and came to l'hoe-nix about two years ago from his former home in Santa Ana, California. Prior to coming to Phoenix, he waj tin district manager of the Federal Life Insurance company in Sam Ana. lie is rurvived by his widow. Mrs.

Ar.g,eline Dorton Evans, and his mother, Airs. Fannie Kvans, of Santa Ana, both of whom were at his bedside when he died. He Jlfro is survived by one brother, Lee Evans, of Borger, Texas, and two sisters. Miss Ruth Evans and Mrs. E.

C. Jones, both of Borger, ono unc E. B. Hardcastle, of Piioenir, and a cousin, Mrs. R.

B. Uuticr, of the Washington district, near Pnoenix. Funeral services will be held in Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Bancroft, pastor of ti.e desert chapel of the Presbyterian church, will officiate.

Burial wiil be made in Greenwood ile-moiiul Talk. To Retain That Velvety Skin Use Our Lotion Marlar Drug Store 618 W. Van Buren. Ph. 6477 Harold, who reside in I'hoenli At! HHIMUI V.

WIT IJIITllly be In Phoenix for the funeral will be held at 3 o'clocU ivu. ternoon from the A. L. M-3 ftons monuary. ACCUSED OF ASSAULT-.

Moore and U. C. Counts, his law. pleaded not guilty i a charge of a-snult. alleged ii' been committeed Tuesday ttj ard Nedfcken.

Peace Jtnti-Jr named January 27 for the trial snil ilfif Amlanle a and tne defendants posted tawf each a fc SEMI-ANNUAL SHOE SALE Nelson Shoe Co. 27 SOUTH CENTRAL Phone 22000 NOW for The 8tt Gallup LumpCoal Mesquite and Cedar Wood. PROMPT DELIVERY CONSTABLE ICE AND FUEL CO. FOR. YOU of Light Weight Felts Straiv Combination IMP If We will loan you $10 to $100 in such a dignified, confidential way that it is strictly a private matter.

We make no embarrassing investigations and require no endorsers. You are given ample time to pay back your loan in an easy-to-meet payment schedule. Your interests are safeguarded by the high standards of our service. If you need money, get it here in this convenient, business-like way. Peoples Loan Investment Co.

Phone 7421 23 East Washington WILL ELECT OFFICERS The C. C. Club of the Capitol City Re bekah Lodge will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mary Muddersbach. 151 West Adams street, for its annual election of of fieers.

COLORADO RANCHERS HERE XV. Irvin Sanford and Charles Sanford, ranchers of Pueblo, Colo, are visiting in Phoenix. They plan to be here a week. LAUREL CLUB TO MEET Members or the laurel iar ciun will meet for luncheon at 2 clock tomorrow ims 1 CO LA I NT DISMISSED Peace Justice Ice yesterday dismissed for lack of evidence, a complaint charging Otto N. Atterbury with failure to provide for his wife Gladys.

ASSAULT CHARGED Ignacio Figueroa was arraigned yesterday before Peace Justice McKee on a complaint charging him with a criminal attack, December 3. said to have been committed on a 15-year-old girl. His bail was fixed at $1000 and January 21 set for a hearing. AUTO THEFT ALLEGED Arraigned yesterday before Peace Justice John Garcia, F. Badiila.

and Andrew Arms were committed to jail in default of S1.000 bail, pending a hearing January 27 on the complaint of C. XV. Chilton that they stole his automobile January 17. Moses Diaz, jointly accused with the others, gave his age as 15 years and was turned over to the juvenile authorities. ARCHITECT DETAINED Edward F.

Neild. architect to the board of supervisors, telegraphed yesterday that he has been detained at Shreveport, his home, by ill ness, and will advise the board, as soon as he is able to travel, when he can make the trip to Phoenix. BRIDGE PARTY The Catholic Woman's club will give the regular evening bridge party at 8 o'clock thii evening in the club hall on East McDowell road. APPOINT STUDENT MANAGERS The Board of Control, Phoenix Union High School governing body, in their last regular meeting, appointed Sam Locken to the position of student body manager of athletics, and Laird A. Raeey as student body manager of dramatics, publications and debate.

OMIT ASSEMBLY Because of unfinished examinations in several subjects, special study groups and assemblies will not be held at Phoenix High today, but classes will run on a 60-minute schedule. BLUE TRI PLAN TRIP The Blue Tri girls organization at Phoenix Union High School will meet at 3:30 this afternoon to plan a trip to Rosemary Lodge over the week end. Play tryouts will also be held in the meeting this afternoon. LEGION MEET The William F. Blakj post.

No. 40, of the American Legion, will hold its regular meeting at 8:30 o'clock this evening in the Legion home, 364 North avenue. ARIZONA toragefi Distributins COMPANY 18 S. Central Phone 2318V FINE LEATHER Bill Folds, Hand Bags Hand Tooled Graves Indian Shop 16 North Central Money to Loan on Diamonds Ramcna Loan Co. Phone 22944 305 E.

Washington Frozen Radiators Repaired Fender and Body Rolling M. M. WELDING 436 W. Washington. Phone 4174 i McCluskey's Removal From Industrial Commission Is Criticised By Governor KYRENE DANCE The Kyrene Farm Bureau wiil frive a dance at 8 u'clcck Friday evening In the Kyrent achooL RUMMAGE SALE POSTPONED Circle No.

1 of the First Methodist Church has postponed its rummage sale until January 27 and 28. TEMPtnANtt Mt'" Phoenix chapter oi ine wUl meet at 2 o'clock this aiiernoon at 1601 West Monroe street. MEETING POSTPONED The sociAi mt-eting of the Council of Jw.h Women which was to nave been this afternoon, has been postponed until the regular meeting. Fcb -uary 2, it was announced yesterday CLUB LUNCHEON The Friendship ub will have a covered dish luncflcori at 12:30 o'clock this afternoon at the home of Mrs. XV.

F. Seid-t 320 East Moreland street. MEETING POSTPONED The musical and literary entertainment, which was scheduled for tonight at the First Colored Baptist church, has been postponed because of revival services being conducted there this week. A future date for the music and literary meeting will be announced later. AID SOCIETY MEETING The Aid society of the Church of the Brethren will meet this afternoon at the home of Mrs.

C. Allman, 112 North Twenty-second avenue. DECISION TODAY After a full heitrngr yesterday of the complaint against Harry McKinstry. Tom Claude Smith and O. N.

Atterbury, charged with having robbed Pay'n Takit store No. 3, at the corner of Cenfal and Virginia avenues, December 10, Peace Justice Ice reserved decision until this morning. SHORT COURT DAY Owing to tlir. fact that City Magistrate Jo-sepn F. Feurst was occupied forenoon and afternoon yesterday with the city commission, the police court was in session only a few minutes.

One case was disposed of, an arrest for drunken and disorderly behavior. ILLINOIS FARMER HERE John Tanton, of Peoria, Illinois, farmer and hog breeder, is spending 10 days in the Salt River valley visiting his sister, Maude M. Tan-ton, 322 East Palm Lane. Mr. Tan-ton is looking over the valley with a view of locating here and starting a hotr farm.

BOTTLING COMPANY INCORPORATES The Pioneer Bottling Works of Bisbee filed articles of incorporation with the Corporation Commission yesterday. The incorporators were Victor Castro, Joaquin Navarro and T. II. Garcia. The capital stock of the Company is $5,000.

ALLEGED COUNTERFEITERS ARRAIGNED Ernesto Burin and Florentino Tercero, arrested Tuesday on a charge of counterfeiting, were ordered held for the United States garnd jury when arraigned yesterday before TJ. S. Commissioner Henry C. Davidson. Bond was placed at $1,500, in default of which both men were confined in jail.

GETS CERTIFICATE A certificate of incorporation was granted by the Corporation Commission yesterday to the Scenic Airways, of Salt Lake City. The Company filed its articles of incorporation October 29, 1027. The capital stock consists of 50,010 shares of preferred stock and shares of common stock, both classes without nominal value. NOGALES COMPANY INCORPORATES The West Coast Mining and Exploration company. of Nogales filed articles of incorporation with the Corporation Commission yesterday.

The capita! stock of the company is $250,000. The incorporators were Alford L. Maxwell. Charles Thompson, L. Harry Blankenship and William H.

SWp. RETURNS FROM EAST Edwin L. Grose, state district manager for the Equitable Life Insurance Society, has returned from a two week's trip to New York where he attended tlve annual convention of the district managers of the company. En route home, Mf. Grose stopped in Albuqerque, where be formerly lived.

WILL HEAR ORAL ARGUMENTS Three will be argued orally on appeal before the Supreme court today, according to the calendar of the court. The three cases are Thomas A. Schuster, appellant, against lionise A. Schuster, appellee; Korrick Dry Goods company, appellant, against Ed Kendall, appellee: and the Home Insurance company, appellant, against M. Latimer, appellee.

Indian Goods of Quality MILLERS The Indian Store 40 W. Adams CRYSTAL PURE DISTILLED WATER PHONE 6363 Crystal Ice A Cold Storage Co. Again fSUlEE ICE For Three Korrick Days Spring and Summer HAT REV. FELIX ROSETTI now connected with St. Joseph's hospital, presided yesterday at ground-breaking cere-z monies for Brophy College, at which members of the Brophy family were present.

The great educational structure was formally launched when Mrs. William H. Brophy and William H. Brophy II, her grandson, turned the first spadeful of earth. Father Rosetti will be in charge of the new college when it is opened next September.

attendance to boys of the Catholic faith. Any boy with the proper entrance requirements will be eligible, up to the capacity of the building, it has been announced. The Jesuits are primarily a teaching order and conduct a large number of similar institutions in the southwestern and Pacific coast states. The college will be operated boi as a day school and boarding school which will enable easterners and out-of-state residents to send their lKys here for the September opening. tary.

It would be base Ingratitude to him (McCluskey) and treason to Arizona for the acting-governor to do such an unworthy thing to one of the best and most vigorous fighters for Arizona's cause in the midst of a great conflict to protect our commonwealth. When one is fighting for Arizona's future destiny, ingratitude and treason will not be tolerated by the people." The state officials and their attaches still continued to discuss the action of the acting-governor In removing Mr. McCluskey from the Industrial Commission. Opinion was divided as to whether the action would precipitate a suit aimed to reseat Mr. McCluskey on the commission, and opinion was divided on the question whether the act of the acting-governor would "stick," or not.

Mr. Hunter, the new member of the Industrial Commission, will arrive in Phoenix this morning, it was announced, and will immediately assume his duties. He will, it was stated, establish himself in the office on the fourth floor of the state capitol in the suite of officer occupied by the Industrial Commission hich was assigned to Mr. McCluskey when the Commission moved into its present quarters in December 19L'5. but which was never used by the former member of the seriously ill.

Mrs. Thaw Is ing from an accident which occurred more than two years ago, and her condition will not permit Mr. Thaw to remain in the West at the present time. However, he stated that he expects to return to California next October and become more closely identified with the motion picture colony. Miss Anita Rivers and Miss Susanne Hughes, two beautiful girls brought to California by Mr.

Thaw from New York have been given the screen test and Miss Rivers has made a pronounced Impression as a movie fiubject according to Thaw. Miss Hughes-has gone to Lexington, to visit her mother but is expected to return to Los Angeles to join Mis.s Rivers who remained at Hollywood. Mr. Thaw was very reticent In discussing his future plans and made no reference to the damage suit recently filed by Forest Hope Wall in Los Angeles, charging Thaw with breach of promise. THE O.

S. STAPLEY CO. New Phone No. 23194 Phoenix Mesa Chandler Glendale PAINTS HARDWARE FARM EQUIPMENT OLIVES SAY ARNOLD'S At Your Grocery a as a PHONC ss CHEAP KINDLING Clean Pins Blocks. 40c Per 100 lbs.

at Dolan Box Factory Sll.ee Per Tm lelWrrr4 braa4 Arc. Lateral Worn tMl.ij Maricopa Fuel Feed Co. xjxaa g-- New Smart New Hats of Straw Neio Hats of Silk New Hats Silk and Straiv and Combination Regularly $6.75 and 7.50 The removal of Henry S. Mc-Oluskcy from membership on the Arizona Industrial Commission by Secretary of Ptate James II. Kerhy, acting governor during the absence of (Jnvernor Hunt from the state, and the appointment of AViliiam E.

Hunter. Tucson railroad mfn to replace him. was characterized by Governor Hunt in a telegram yesterday to his office. In the capitol as "lia.sc. ingratitude to Mr.

Mc-Clnskey and treason to Arizona." The telegram of the governor was sept to his secretary J. W. Strode, In answer to a telegram sent to the governor by the secretary informing him that the acting governor had declared the office held by Mc-ClusKey to be vacant and had appointed a successor to fill it. The acting governor, although apprised of the telegram from the governor, declared he had nothing to say yesterday regarding the matter, but intimated that lie might issue a statement in answer within the next day or two. "Mr.

Hunter, the new member of the Industrial Commission." Mr. Kerhy said, "will arrive in Phoenix Thursday and will fake up his duties as a member of the commission." "I trust the rumor is Governor Hunt telegraphed nis seerc Garden Club Is Campaigning To Preserve Desert Having for Its purpose keeping the desert beautiful this year and every year, the Garden Club of America, through Mrs. A. J. Chandler, vice conservation chairman for Arizona, is conducting a campaign throughout this section.

Literature is being Sent to the schools, public and semi-public offices and to other places where they will reach the; public. I These cards ask that (everyone help protect the plants of the des- ert. Kules which the Garden Club asks be followed include the bury- ing of all refuse and cans, not burning the sulumro and other cacti, not picking wild flowers, not breaking branches of trees, and extinguishing camp fires and cigarettes. Phoenix Visited By Harry K. Thaw En Route To tast Harry K.

Thaw arrived by motor last night from Los Anseies and is a guest at Hotel Adams until he leaves thia morning for the East. Mr. Thaw stated last night that he Intends making the trip East by the Southern route going by El Paso and Galveston. Texas then to New Orleans, and direct from there to Pittsburgh to be with his aged laother, Mrs. William Thaw, who is Money To Loan 331 East Washington St.

PHOENIX OLDEST PAWNBROKER Bert L. Friedman Daily Round Trip Phoenix to Roosevelt Lake via Apache Trail Fare $10-00 Daily Service Leaving Phoenix 8:30 a. m. Arriving 6 p.4 m. MAKE RESERVATION EARLY Union Auto Transportation Co.

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