Arizona republican., 1900-09-14

ST CECILIA CLUB. The St. Ce-
 cilia Music club will meet on Friday | evening at the home of Mir Harry Parker on Adams street, east of Sev- enth street.
 NEW NOTARIEs. To Albert NJ. Sans of Solomonvile. and John NJ. McGowG.n of Stafford. were issued com missions as notaries public from the ex- ecutive office yesterday.
 FEW CAMPERS LEFT-Each train from the north brings in d few people who made up the Iron Springs colony this summer. There are several camp CTS yet there, but the nights are 100 cooi to suit a majority of them and the re- sort will soon be deserted.
 TO TEACH DELSARTE.-NIiss Mary F. Haskett has been reappointed as irstructress In delsarte and elocution in the Phoenix high school. This will be appreciated by those who attended the school last season and were greatly benefited under her teaching.
 THE ALBUQUERQUE FAIR.-Great preparations are being made for the New Mexico territorial fair. which will le held in Albuquerque September r 10 21, and it is believed a large number will attend from this part of Arizona, special railroad rates having been made.
 TO MANAGE T1IEATER. - MT. Nicholas Wagner of Topek ka, Kan, ar lived in the cijy a few days ago and will assume the management of the Doris theater. The theater has bsen leased for the season to MT. NJ. L. Crawford Cf Topeka, who has control tt many playhouses in the west.
 GRAPES ARE ALL GONE. Only a very few Arizona grapes can now be found in the local market. The Rose Coleman variety is still for sale and most of them come from Mesa vine yards. They sell at , cents per pound. Large and fine California grapes are on sale. Melons will be obtainable for about two weeks longer. They are not of good flavor, but still in heavy demand.
 FOOT BALL MEN MEET.-At a meeting of football enthusiasts at the Phoenix Athletic club, last evening, preliminary steps were taken toward the organization of a football team. A number of men who have played with various college teams will line up for practice in a short time. MT. Ira Reedy. who learned the game at West Point. and other experts in gridiron tactics, will coach the team.
 STOLE A BANJO. In Justice John stones court yesterday afternoon Er- nest Scott was found guilty on lar ceny charge. George C. Winker made 'flc complaint and alleges that Scott purloined from him banjo. The in strumert was the property of Elias Cook. and Scott obtained 1t from Wink ler, claiming that he had authority from Cook. Sentence will be pronounced at 10 o'clock this morning.
 TALK OF THE CARNIVAL. There is a practical unanimity of sentiment among business men that "a carnival should be given in Phoenix this winter, and to that end a meeting will be called in a short time to lay plans for the festival. A prominent merchant said last night that he did not know of a merchant who was not strongly in favor of giving the carnival on even larger scade than that of last year.
 COUNCIL BUSINESS. The city council has issued an order closing the alley through block 1. The Catholic church intends 10 erect q large build ing in that block and has for several years heretofore ynsuccessfully at tempted to have the passageway clOseI 10 allow room fOr the new structure. The council refused to grant the pc. tition of the city scavengers for an in crease in salary. They asked for a