Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1893-06-17

Another cattle shipment, Of 1000 head,
for Mr. Wallis, of California, go out
Monday.
Gov. Hughes has stated that the
SUPERINTENDENT of Yuma prison will not
be appointed till the meeting of the
board of commissioners, July l. Mean
while the prison is IN good hands, under
Warden Shaw.
Inquiries of the work done by teachers
in the county during the past year have
been carefully noted by Superintendent
Netherton and some changes IN the
force for the year 1894 may be re-
ouested of the various school trustees 10
consequence.
OF an extended report in the Repub-
lican t. the effect that the Canada Gel
Orc people of this city had offered TO
purchase $1,000 worth of the Volcanic
mines ore a day. Captain Burgess says
the statement is overdrawn. However
dicker for smelling ore with the Vol
canic management Is under way.
The Vail ranch managem ent handed
in their stock assessment u the assessor
TO-DAY. They place their assessment this
year at Ona-ffth that of last year, and
estimate that their losses are sfourth OF
their stock unsold. Tn If assessment
this wear is about 1000 head, their tota
shirments. 5000 bead, and range losses
500 hesd. The S. Otero and Malsh ano
Driscoli arches have not yet given IN
their estimates. They are based on the
stock on hand March ].
Deputy Collector =. c. Eyster recently
sent bis resignation TO Collector l.. 4
Hughes, at Santa Fe. Mr.. Hughes re-
piled thanking him for the efficiency
With which the office was conducted,
ard the credit it had been to the ad
mioistration. Mr.. Hughes says he
thinks his successor will be appointed
within thirty days In Mr.. oysters
opinion the Office for the district, 81
Arizona and New Mexico, will come 10
Arizona this time. He thinks Charles
NJ. Shannon, of Clifton, viii be the man.
A queer old Mexicau-whip, made by
winding together for foot and half a
great quantity of leather pieces, will be
taken 10 Chicago soon as a great curl
osity. Preparatory some chicken blood
will be put on 1t, and some big yarns OF
its being what the renegade Kid had
Drained many victims with cOncocted.
1t will De a wonderful whip when l.
gets there.
A contract for 100 cords OF wood is
about furnished the electric light com
DaDy by NJ. G. Shortridge, at 81 cord
Mr.. Shortridge says little more wood will
be III IL Tucson at that prlce, as all
having wood except the little Jim
Crow" dealers are able to hold their
wood for good prices. However, Tucson
i: not alarmed over the fuel qaestion
just at present
A lost Mexican young woman made
work n plenty for officer last night. They
were called on by her frantic mother
To find the girl as enc was 10 have met
the mother at some place and the girl
was not there The woman at once
decided the daughter was lost or ab
Quoted and sent the officers on fine
chase through Buelrs addition apd the
suburbs. The daughter turned up
all right this morning. She wanted at
ths wrong house, was all.
A lively chase WAS given Constable
LzItuLAEIDlun lltD il1OA i2ELE clACA % AAIhh
for whom be mad a warrant. The pur
sued WAS a soldier from Grant, On a
furlough. and he knew we'll how TO run.
Ire chase started il the valley, ending
in the officer being completely distanced.
The soldier, Mathew RuPenter, has
several hundred dollars coming to him,
and will probably be arrested when he
goes to draw il. He IS charged with
stealing bedding from Geo. Secocan.
Dr. Odermatt has received notifca
ton that TIE new board of dentistry,
created by the last legislature, Will meet
for organization on Monday, the y h.
The work of the meeting will be to or
game. The next meeting Of the beard
will be IN Tucson. DR.. Odermatt says
that should any tourist dentists desire
20 practice ia Arizona they must be ex-
ahmed by the board. Should the Dew
corners desire to call special session
they must bear the expenses thereof.
This will undoubtedly have the effect of
keeping away the undesirable catch
penny men. many, as was said Hhen the
matter vas before the legislature, OF
whom are hardly more than apprentices.
Com petent dentists, on the other hand,
VIII take lne 6Nhtnln6IlDu CueSTIulI(.
DR. Odermatt goes to Phoenix Sunday
night.
At San Xavier, says AGENT Berger. in
from there, the IUdians are working
well, beiI g. now engaged on getting in
their CROPS The crops are wheat and
barley, and in common with the cattle
interests OF a year ego suffered from
lack OF rain. The fact that there was
water enough for irrigation for grain does
not insure good crops. When the grain
is not very high the sun reaches the
ground aud bakes IL badly, whereas
with raia only benefit follows, the
change from water to sun being gradual.
The Indians will cut barley this year
for the first time IS a hay crop. 0ae of
them will have sixty tons to sell. The
Papagos are not to any costly extent
wards OF the government. For thu past
year the San Navier reservation has re-
ceived a total OF S2S4, which for 800
Indians, does not come high. All now
asked of the government is enough
farming tools, which they do not have.