Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-05-13

4 game which is becoming very popu- lar is sympathetic" whist.
 A mortgage is recorded for 5000 of property in Nogales from J. J. Noon to Eugene Wolf.
 MT. and Mrs. John H. Martin enter tained last evening a number of friends at their home on Stone av.
 w. A. Hartt and William Sturges are in town today from their respective ranches.
 The Southern Pacific company pay car will reach Tucson Saturday after noon May 6.
 Conductor Martin will go East about May 15 Ca visit to his home and the Fair.
 Frank Proctor is turning over all the stones he can find in his quest for the Territorial marshalship.
 The wedding of James Guthrie and Miss Julia Driscoll of Meyer street will take place next Wednesday May 10.
 A party of Papago's gazed today at a Mexican, working iu a ditch, with ex- presslons in which pity, amusement and contempt were mingled.
 Gen. R. 4. Johnson is still confined to his house with tho severe attack of rheumatism from which he has been suffering for over a week.
 The exhibition of the scholars of the High school will be held in the Opera House Friday May 26. Four young ladies will be presented with graduating diplomas. Recorder Charles A. Shibeli will deliver En appropriate address.
 Postmaster Corbett made Sl00 today. That is to say the record of a sale Was made today, of piece of property on the corner of Washington and Meyer sts. to Theodore Fitch for $500 which Mir. Corbett bought about SIX months ago from the Tucson Building and Loan AssocIation for $500.
 The Arizonian has ordered lot of new type and will soon appear iu a brand new dress. We intend to make the paper a credit to the town, and shall expect our business men and pco- perty holders to support it to the ex tent of their ability. We have 8 right to expect thIs.-AriZonian.
 H. C. Boone, member of the Worlds Fair Board, has been spending few days at Tucson in the intt rest of tn ? Fair matters. He will leave for Chicago about May 15, accompanied by Mrs. Boone and Baby Boone. The lIttle fel- low has been slightly i'll lately, aud bis parents did not care to start for Chicago until he feels better.-Herald.
 AS the weather grows warmer, the roads grow dustier. The principal streets are well spr.nkled and in reason ably good condition, but many of tl e outer roads are pulVerzing rapidly. Wea her Observer Barrows of the Uni versity says there is some prospect for rain. Now if Sam Hug hes will please say something We may be relieved by shower.
 A surprisingly large crowd listened last evening to the band concert on the Court D aga. The company of musicians under the direction of F. Ronstadt per formed excellently until 10 o'clock and showed the result of the frequent re hearsals they have had of late. Wittin the enclosure the plaza was thronged with young and old who occupied all the benches, sat around in groups upon the sward or gsyly promepaded through the walks.
 A mandate and remitter was received from the Supreme Court by Clerk Ena- nuel today in the case of the Territory vs. the $. P. Go. The opinion affirms the judgment of the Di tric5 Court, which. stripped of its legal tape, de- clared that the University tax was a legal tax and should be paid by the company, but that the tax collectors percentage of per cent for collection of taxes was not legal, but that the county should pay it. This amounted to over S700. The University tax which they will have to pay, amounts to S523. --Proepector.
 An aud ,ence which filled the Metho- dist church attended last evening the rec.tative conte-t. The judges Dr. Comstock, Miss Royce and Mi=s Smith awarded the first prize a silver medal to Miss Meekie Anderson ard e l second prize couple of books to Miss Hertha Tromm, both of whom delivered their pieces in excellent style. The 1 recitations of Victor Zabrif kie. NJ ss Holiday, Miss Flood and Miss Maggie l Harrison were also highly Creditable. i Mrs. J. H. Martin rendered pleasing soprano solo and excellent performances | were executed upon the piano by Miss Zabriskie and Mss Kiel.
 John Grant and Joseph Thomps1n have located about 10 miles from Noga- | les short distance off the Noon Camp | road, in the PajariJo foothills what promises to be an extremely valuable | property. About three months ago | while prospecting in that district they | came upcn a F foot ledge of what has every appearance of lithographic stone | Samples of the float were sent to Chica- go for expert examination and word | has recently been received that the stone was p7rfect. The specimens S far mlned have been too small for use but development work IS now being done to reach if possible slabs of suffici- eut size for shipment Supervisor Edward Every Is indirectly interested.
 The attendance at the dance, which was advertised for last evening at Caiil- los Gardens, was rather slim owing probably to the counter musical Rttrac- tion on he Court plaza. Still a goOdiy number visited the gardens after inc band concert was over and spent there the latter part of the evening. The avenues between the trees were lighted by Chinese lanterns, and the striuged orchestra furnished it's usual eujoyabl- music. The managers of ths place are making a commendable effort to dis the tougher and offensive ele- ment from visiting the delightful spot and to make.it a resort where respect able people may pass a cool and con- fortable evening when the hot weather comes, among the roses and magnolias which abound. The matter of layirg put part of the gardens as a base ball ground IS under consideration.
 This morning at about o'clock as