Phoenix Weekly Herald, 1896-05-07

RESOLUTIONS OV RKSPKCT. To the Memory of the Late Ij. J. Wood. Phoksix, Ariz., May. 4, 1803. Hall of Phoenix L jde No. 335, B. P. O. E'ks. Whereas, our well beioved and honor honored - ed honored brother, L. J. Wood, hns bweri sum summoned - moned summoned before the Grand Exalted Rjier of the UoiVt.rs-',' Toerefore, ba it Resolved: That iu the deash of our brother, Pool's ti-jdge Nj 335, B. P. O. TS, ks, hi.e suffsr ad an irreparable !oes, and such an one jb will always be remembered viih the greatest sorrow and regret. Ha wbs a '.rue E k, in all thai tbe name implies. He was faithful adherent tj tbe cause t charity, faithful in- justice; and faithful in brotherly love; al! of which virtues did ba practica with the

How They Carry on the War Against In Insects - sects Insects in Australia. The somewhat novel system of em employing - ploying employing steam with sulphur vapors and other chemicals for the purpose of de de-str3"iiig - str3"iiig de-str3"iiig various kinds of Insect pests is turning out quite a success, says the Australasian. By the pressure of steam the disinfecting vapors are forced to the very bottom of every hole and crack in the tree, and without any doubt reach the seat of the disease, thereby thoroughly destroying all in insect - sect insect life, together with any larvae and eggs which may be at the bottom of the hole. Anj loose br-rk is also pene-

be so distasteful to the public that tbe Republican party would be made to suf suffer - fer suffer for its enactment. But there has been a great chacge.of publiosecliment, the people are begining to realize tbe many good points of the law, aiid tbe Republicans will reap ibe benefit frouj it instead of diauate. It is about ss good a statute as the toaenuit.y of man could contrive; it wipe out the dives where tbe poorer cl imes leaf and equan equan-der - der equan-der their earnings; it puts lbs business of selling liquor on tt- best possible plan by putting is on the hands of responsible men, an ) it dot-s away with he corruption and o! lokmail of the old regime."

Tiie Sense of Direction. If there be, as some suppose, a sixth sense, by which animals, birds and in insects - sects insects know in what direction, to move toward a given spot, how many strange things it explains! The late Prof. Kiley iraci! hatched some Japanese ai'anthus bilk worms in Chicago. He confined a female moth iu a small cage; he car carried - ried carried a male of the family by night to another part of the city, a mile and a half away, and liberated it, having first, attached a silk thread to ih abdomen. In the morning the male moth wasjiov wasjiov-ering - ering wasjiov-ering around the cage of his imprisoned sister. Youth's Companion.

irrigation. A land of unexampled fer fertility, - tility, fertility, it uetded only tbe touchstone of water to make it one ot the most favor favored - ed favored regions of the earth, a land overflow overflowing - ing overflowing with miik and honey. The report cf Governor Hughes for 1S05 is full of the most interesting facts Bi d statements, and he sets forth the advantages of Arizona in laoguage that does not seem too highly colored It poesesees resources within its limits that would support millions of pnpula pnpula-tioc, - tioc, pnpula-tioc, a climate that is uoequaled any anywhere - where anywhere and a productiveness that wiM

aad some think that adj-iuromens is probable on or about May 10, the date suggested at a recant conference of Ri Ri-'publioan - 'publioan Ri-'publioan Senators, but everybody rec recognizes - ognizes recognizes that there oan be nothing cer certain - tain certain about it until a jiint resolution naming tbe day for adjournment has been actually adopted by the Secate. The House ia all right acd will it is re reported - ported reported promptly sgree to any date set by the Senate, and will wait for- tbe Senate to take tbe initiative.