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3-1111 Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Wednesday Morning, April 19, 1939 Liquor Licenses Most counties of 100,000 Of or State habitants; one for. 2,000 population in counties of from 100,000 population; and one for each 1,000 tants in counties of fewer than 25,000 population. Beer and wine licenses 'are limited to one. for each 500 population in all counties. Mr.

Metz said the population number of licenses permitted and those active in each county were: Liquor Beer, Wine Permitted Issued Permitted Issued 17 4 35 11 20 26 47 28 42 66 16 34 62 52 10 15 20 32 13 19 22 60 301 358 21 38 21 26 111 111 22 44 53 56 19 19 58 35 28 Iraq Grower Visits Phoenix To Study Culture Of Dates Date growing in Iraq and date, growing in the Southwest are two quite different operations, according to Valentine W. H. Do Dowson, from Basrah, Iraq, here on a gercral manager of Kut as-Sayyid, visit to learn what he can of methods in the United States, and to bring the story of his experiences to dale growers here. Mr. Dowson, R.

W. Nixon, associate horticulturalist at the United States Date Research Gardens in Indio, and Dr. W. Aldrich, head of subtropical fruit research in the Southwest, are spending several days in the valley as the guests of Col. J.

E. Thompson, and are busy getting facts and on date growth and production and other scientific facts which eventually will be passed on to other growers. They spent yesterday gathering data in Colonel Thompson's experimental date grove, reputed to he one of the largest privately owned experimental groves in the country. Many Varieties More than 89 varieties of date trees are included in Colonel Thompson's collection, which has been gathered from all parts of the world over a period of 15 years by J. E.

Thompson, jr. Each of the trees came in for careful scrutiny by Mr. Dowson, I who made profuse notes and asked many questions. The dates were not all he was interested in, however. "The green grass on your lawns Veteran Of War P.

D. Glassford's Called By Death Arizona Brother Visits William A. Anderson, resident. for 15 years, a former resident of New York state, died yesterday in his home, 1201 East Ronsevelt street. He had been a Phoenix resident five years, havInz come here from the U.

S. Veterans hospital at. Fort Whipple. He was born 59 years ago in New York state, and served overseas in the World War with the 63rd Artillery. He was a member of the American Legion.

Disabled American Veterans and the Elks lodge. His wife, Mrs. Mattie L. Anderson. survives.

Funeral services will be held at noon today in Memory Chapel of A. L. Moore and Sons Mortuary, the Rev. Rollo C. La Porte officiating.

The interment service will be in Prescott. Plan Of Repatriation Outlined By Mexico SAN ANTONIO, Apr. 18- (AP)-A plan of repatriation for thousands Mexican families in the U'nited States was outlined here today by Ramon Beleta, Mexican undersecretary of state. Those returning would be established in at least three agricultural colonies set up in the region of Rio, in the state of Tamaulipas, in Mexicali, located in Lower Califorma and in the state of Sinaloa where the government has available land, Brteta explained. Widow Seeks Law Benefits Edna I.

Sullivan, widow of the Jate W. Sullivan, a nix fireman, 12 years, County yesterday Suasked Maricopa perior Court to review denied proceedings benefits by under which the state firemen's relief and she was Her application for a writ of pension fund law. certiorari names as respondents. Walter Thalheimer, mayor and of the fund's board of trustees; William board Elder, former city clerk and secretary; Oliver Loch, city treasurer and board treasurer; Frank Cochrane, fice board member; and E. Dawson and E.

J. McIndoo, fireman and members. Mrs. Sullivan set forth her hushand was a member of the fire department from 1937, February and 1, that 1925, he 10 August 21, was entitled to benefits under the statute from April 1, 1936. He was the Arizona State committedor the Insane August 31, 1937, and his "insanity arose out of and in the course of his she charges.

Thereafter, and took while still insane, Mr. Sullivan his own life, the Mrs. application Sullivan asserts. petitioned a' the hoard for benefits as his widow and April 3 a hearing was at which the introduced evidence "uncontroverted" and sufficient to sustain the bor right statute, to she compensation alleges, but the under board. arbitrarily and excess of its jurisdiction.

denied her petition April 6. She is the mother of four children, the oldest 19 and the est six. Girls Present Tempe Program Representatives of 1.he Girls Phoenix U'nion High School League were guests Tuesday afternoon at the Tempe Union High School, where they presented a program for girls of the school. Martha Lou Sarager, program chairman of the Phoenix Girls League, was mistress of ceremonies. Dorothy Rockwood played 8 xylophone solo and the girls trio, the Three Notes, Ila Mae McGee, Willena and Marion Spotts, sang two popular songs.

Mary Alice Moore read excerpts from "Seventeen." by Booth Tarkington. Jerry Tyler of the girls band played a trumpet solo. A piano was presented by Patsy O'Rourke, and Edith and Elvira Shaw sang "Ah Sweet Mystery of Life," by Victor Herbert, and the "Indian Love Call." The Phoenix league will present a program in Mesa April 25, and will participate in the Glendale spring meeting of the Girls League Federation, April 26. Slovakian Minister Quits Cabinet Post BRATISLAVA. Slovakia, Apr.

18 (AP)--Karl Sidor, interior ministor in the new Slovak government and premier in the interim which followed the break-up of Czechotoday. Slovakia, resigned his cabinet post Dr. Vojtech Tuka, leader in the fight for Slovak independence, was named to the interior post succeedInc him. Foltical circles reported Sidor had been offered 8 post in the Slovak diplomatic service. An electrical window wiper Prated by pressing a button on the opInstrument panel.

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Metz, superintendent of the Arizona State Department of Liquor Licenses and Control, said yesterday. The law limits licenses to one for each 2,500 population in County Population Apache 17,765 Cochise 40,998 Coconino 14,064 Gila 31,016 Graham 10,373. Greenlee 9,886 Maricopa 150,970 Mohave 5,572 Navajo 21,202 Pima 55,676 Pinal 22,081 Santa Cruz 9,684 Yavapal 28,870 Yuma 17,816 Rear Adm. William A. Glassford, member of the pioneer Arizona Glassford family, is visiting in Phoenix en route to China, where he will be second in command of the U.

S. Asiatic fleet. His direct command will be the dozen or more American gunboats patrolling the Yangtze river to protect the property of American citizens. The naval officer is a guest here of his brother, Brig. Gen.

Pelham D. Glassford, retired, now a Salt River valley rancher. He will leave tonight for Long Beach, and will leave for China May 1. Before his promotion to rear admiral, he was in command of the battleship Maryland. He will succeed Rear Adm.

David Le Breton in China. Rear Admiral Le Breton was forced to leave by illness. Rear Glassford has been. in the Admiral 1902. Ouster Hearing Is Slated Today Governor Jones yesterday conferred briefly with Heber J.

Harper, social regional director of the fedcral security board, and John E. Gross, regional representative, and set for early today a conference at which approval for the recent discharge of Frank H. Stapleton as executive director will be sought. The two visiting officials also will be asked to approve the appointment of G. B.

Donaldson, Phoenix, as Mr. Stapleton's successor and to approve budget item for his salary. is 95 per cent greener than any grass I have seen anywhere in the United States. I perfectly fascinated if by it," your he dates said. are half as good as the girls in Arizona are pretty, you should corner the market." There are more than 1,000 varieties of dates, Mr.

Dowson out, but only about 20 of these are commercially important. The date one of man's most useful plants, having a variety of uses other than the production of food. Grove Here Praised Not all varieties do well in any one climate, and the importance of carrying on date experiments cannot be overestimated, he said, He nad high praise for Colonel Thompson's grove, and its importance to date growers in the valley. Even those trees which do not grow well here, serve their purpose, he said, in showing the grower what not to plant. The food value of a date is extremely high, said, being important as an energy producer because of nearly three-quarters sugar content.

It is safer than many kinds of fruit, too, because it can be so easily pasteurized and may be kept for long periods with perfect safety. Legends Recounted The romance surrounding the growing of dates for many centuries is great, and he told many legends and stories which have grown up with the industry. "It is said among the Arabs that he who eats a birni date a day will have good health and ill fortune cannot overtake him. "I don't know that the eating of dates has made the flashing eyes and exquisite physique of the Arabs or not, but surely it must have had something to do with it, for they are some of the finest people in the world, physically." Mr. Dowson was reticent to discuss European affairs, but laughingly said "I to.

get home before the war Mrs. Dowson and their two children, a girl and a boy, are in England where the children will be placed in school for the coming year. They left Basrah early in January and will return to their home in Iraq early in August, he said. Spray For APHIS CAPITAL FUEL, FEED SEED HALF SOLES Leather. Composition or Crepe SHOE This Week REPAIR Only WHALE-U- WAIT KORRICKS BASEMENT if you're making your GRADUATION these sheers rate top honors 4344.

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Johnson, prominent Phoenix businessman, held here yesterday with the Most Rev. Daniel J. Gercke, D.D., bishop of Tucson Catholic diocese and Mr. Johnson's long-time friend, officiating. Bishop Gercke arrived in Phoenix unexpectedly, cially to attend the services of the man he referred to in the sermon AS "my dear friend, Jack Mr.

Johnson had been treasurer of the Catholic Social Service, a welfare and charitable organization, ever since it was organized, and he and Bishop Gercke had long been intimate friends. Requiem high mass for the 67- year-old businessman and energetic member of the Knights of Columbus was held in St. Mary's Church. Burial was in St. Francis Cemetery.

Lettuce Worker Faces Charges Floyd Ellis, 40-year-old El Centro, lettuce, worker, was charged in informations filed yesterday in Maricopa County Superior with contributing to the delinquency of a 12-year-old Phoenix, boy. the Jast informations: Saturday. accuses Ellis of giving the boy cigarettes and encouraging him to smoke and the other charges immoral conduct. Superior Judge G. A.

Rodgers set bond on one charge at $300. Bond was not set on the second. Ellis was arrested by Jack Smith and John Hamilton, sheriff. Three Vagrants Jailed By Judge Three men were meted jail terms, two women forfeited bonds and passing of sentence was deferred on two others, all charged with vagrancy, in city court yesterday. Ed Nolan, 48 years old, colored, was sentenced to spend a 15-day jail term; and Donald Fry, 50, and Rocky Sullivan, each were meted Ginger a 10-day Barton Toni Romani, each 23 years old, forfeited $25 bonds.

Imposition of sentence was deferred 30 days in the case of Andrew S. Johnson, 41, and 180 days in the case of Mrs. Marie Denoff, Blast Charged To Trio ELIZABETHTOWN, Apr. 18 (AP)--A grand jury returned murder. Theodore indictments today against Simmons, 30 years old, Ira Scott, 24, and Mrs.

Alice Aus- tin, which 35, for killed a her dynamite explosion band, Earl Austin, 46. estranged husAustin's companion. Miss Lacenel Former Publisher Dies DENVER, Apr. 18-(AP)Charles Moulton Carter, 81 years old, former publisher of the old Denver Eveing Telegraph, died to- McDowell, 22, was maimed in the blast March 20 which shattered his motor truck while he was taking her to work. All those indicted are under arrest.

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