Arizona daily citizen., 1901-09-25
Brief News Items
Of the Town.

s. +. trains . and 10 were reported on
time at 3 o clock this afternoon.
Annual report guardian OF estate OF
Raw and Frank Sutherland was filed in
the probate court this morning.
In the probate court today a hearing
was had OF the annual account OF the
guardian OF estate OF Jessie Parker, ct al
minors.
Chief Deputy Wells OF the [. 5. Mar
shall's office left for San Francisco last
evening with four Cinnamon for depor-
tation. He will return in about week.
Vie. Griffith has purchased the Cres-
cent cigar store. He has moved his
store from the room formerly occupied
by hlm and has combined the two stocks.
MIR. Griffith took possession OF his new
store today,
Manager McGee of the Mormon
colony on the Rillito was injured at the
circus grounds yesterday. The tongue
OF the Orndorff bus while making a
short turn struck McGee in the breast
and broke two ribs. He was given
medical aid by his associates and his IN
inries were found not to be serious.
George Mcdonald, the man who shot
and killed the Ringing Bros watchman
at Phoenix Monday night, was exonera'
ted by the coroner's jury yesterday. The
story told to the jury differs from that
given out by the circus men who claim
ed to be eye. Eitnesses
Herb. Drachman engaged in a fight
at the Legal Tender last night with the
man who keeps the bowling alley bar
Both men rolled:on the floor and when
somebody called out that the bartender
had knife, Drachman jumped mp and
made his exit by the nearest door.
Yesterday was banner day for we'd
dinga Three marriage licenses were is
sued as follows: John Doyle Pearce
and Nettie Ritsch. Florence Placer
Vindiola and Juana Barbora, Los Rea-
les: Monteford Mendenhall Of Mammoth
and Pearl Pond of Napa. Cal.
In the probate court today the last
will and testament Of Frank Is. Wight
man was admitted to probate and Miss
Ella b. Wightman was appointed exc
cutrix. Bond was filed letters issued
aad appraisers appointed.
Joe Wiley. who is charged by Eva
Blanchard with embezzeling 500 dia-
mond ring, yesterday, asked change OF
venue from Justice Wilson to Justice
Meyer. The case will be heard this
afternoon.
Mrs. Ella ]. Peart, a widow from fan
Francisco, died at ll5 east Penning-
ton street yesterday Tie funeral
was held ut the Tucson Undertaking
ParIors this afternoon, the Rev. Mr..
Thomas officiating. Mrs. Peart came to
Tucson some 3 weeks ago for health, but
was too late. j. ]. Watson OF Nicolans,
Cal, a brother OF the deceased and her
nurse, Mrs. A. X. Carter, will leave for
san Francisco with the remains on the
evening train.
Frank Heilig, acting-superintendent
Of the Condon mines, who has been in
the city for the past few days, will re
turn in the morning. He is enthusiastic
about the proposed railroad up the San
Pedro river valley and he believes it will
he the making OF the mineral belt in
which the Condor mines are located.
They will resume operations as soon as
the new uperintendent and heavy ma
chinery arrives from New York.
Mason and Mason. the two German
comedians delighted good sized crowd
at the Tucson opera house last evening
with their new comedy Rudolph and
Adolph." The play is full OF amusing
situations and the audience was kept
bursting with laughter the entire even
ing. The next attraction will be simi-
lar comedy Brown is in Town." The
advance agent for this chow is here to-.
day.
The Athletic Association OF the Uni
versity OF Arizona met Monday evening
and elected officers for this year. Leslie
+. Gillette is president. The following
additional officers were elected: Chair
men-base ball, Clay Parker, foot bail.
Quin Anderson, basket ball Miss Abbot,
tennis Bard Cosgrove, track team Felix
HAYNES. A committee consisting OF
Marshall, Day and Jones was appointed
to confer with the faculty committee
composed OF Professors Woodward and
Skinner. Prof. Skinner will coach the
foot ball team which will be out for
practice in about week. Prof. Skinner
is now out Of the city, doing some ex-
perimental work.
The marriage OF Miss Louise Evans,
daughter OF Thomas Evans, Esq, of
Eyansmere, Dublin, Ireland, and Mr..
Jas. J. Cochrane Of Glasgow, Scotland,
and later Of Arizona, WAS celebrated on
Sept. 18th, at the Grace Episcopal
Church, San Francisco, the Rev. Mr..
Lion officiating. Mr.. Cochrane, who il
very popular in this section is the ,su
perintendent OF the Liberty mines in