Mesa free press., 1893-09-14

each. The charges are forgery, en-
bezzlement aud presenting fraudulent
warrants.
The Academy will open for the fall
session about the lst prox. The
school room has been furnished with
noat and comfortable chairs and a
handsome desk has been provided for
the principal
s. G. Sorenson arrived home Fri
aay from a two years mission in Eu-
rope. He is pleased to be home again
and notes many changes and remark
able Improvement in town aud country
during his absence.
Frank Nj. Harmon authorized
agent for Alexander 4 Harmon
Rio Bonito nurseries is in the valley
Those wishing to plant trees in any
quantity will find it to their advan,
tage to see him before contracting for
their trees,
The Tucson champions wasn't i'll it
when they met the Ell Paso team
having been beaten three straight
games. The boys play good ball,
however, ard are genial, pleasant
fellows. Some time the Stringtown
boys will give them the same ev-
perience they had at FL Paso.
Messrs. Hakes, Morse, Merrill Bros.
H. J. Harper and D. P. Jones, owners
of the Fairstake mine in the Super
stition district, has bonded the same
to DR.. Wilbur and Gen. Sampson tor
$50, 900, the bond to run for six months
during which time certain amount
ofmoney is to be expended in deve!-
opmept work.
Our city council ought to get
move on them and manifest some lit
tie degree of enterprise by having the
culverts across the bitches along the
sidewalks repaired. In their present
dilapidated condition, it is safer for
pedestrians to keep the middle of the
street and jump the bitches. II this
matter Is not attended to shortly we
will speak out in meetin'.
IF yon want to see what can be done
in the way of growing fruit trees upon
the virgin soil OF the imperial fruit
section, you should visit the orchard
Of the Mesa Orchard and Improvement
CO., s,tuated just westcf town. It was
planted out last spring and is bea'-
ty, Fnlly ninsty-nine per cent OF the
trees planted out grew. They We're
furnished by the Mesa Nursery Go.
The Phoenix Gazette says about
twenty Mesa toughs were down Sat
urday night and managed to escape
the vigilance Of the officers, and that
the town was considerably redder
after their visit. tits safe bet that
fifteen sor twenty angels would paint
vermillion hues upon Heaven if chap
eroned by the genial, suave reporter
OF the Gazette
J. r. Morse and wife arrived home
Sunday from Colorado Springs. They
placed their daughter in the. Deaf and
Dumb school at that place. Mr..
Morse was very highly impressed
with the efficiency Of that institute.
He says that times out in Colorado
are dull but that there is marked
change for the better and people are
hopeful. Several smelters have
started up and the outlook is alto
gether encouraging.
Our city council is getting down to
business in good shape now, in the
matter Of police regulations for our
city, as will be seen by perusal of a
couple Of ordinances published in
these columns. The boys who have
not arrived at the age of twenty
lshoald study these ordinances care
fully and convince themselves that
the provisions thereof are going to be
strictly enforced. Ball playing in the
public thoroughfares is included
| among the prohibited pastimes.