Arizona daily citizen., 1901-04-02
Brief News Items
Of the Town.
EASTER millinery at the Leader.

visiting in Tucson.
"A Turkish Bath'-the blazing sun OF
the farce comedy-sky, rs it is termed
will be on view at the opera house to-
morrow night.
The only first class re- ,taurant IN the
city. The Breaker, meals at ali hours.
Regular dinners from b to 80 p. m.
80 cents the price for all that earth and
sea provides.
A HANDSOME line of millinery at
No. "a Congress street, the Leader.
The United States land office has
been moved to the new building on
North Stone avenue immedi ltely north
of the Western Union Office. The
change was ordered by the inspector
who recently visited Tucson.
OPENING of Easter millinery March
25th at the Leader.
The payment OF a half million dollars
to Martin Costello yesterday at the Ari'
zona National bank was one of the most
important cash deals ever contaminated
in this city. MIR. Costello, to show the
democratic spirit which prevails in Ari-
zona life, was sitting as member OF the
United States grand jury when the rep
resentative of the company appeared.
After receiving the half million at the
bank Mr.. Costello quietly resumed his
duties as juror.
LADIES remember the Easter open
ing of pattern hats at the Leader Millin-
cry Parlors.
An attraction that will undoubtedly
| tickle the risibles OF Tucson playgoers in
a superlative degree is the new 'Fun-
ston" edition OF the famous Turkish
Bath" which will be on view at Grosset-
ta's theater tonight. A remarkable
abundance OF fresh satirical nonsense,
intense vitality and striking and fetch
ing business has been unearthed for
this new production. All is new but
the title. The libretto is described as
| being in happy touch with the foibles
and wit of the hour from the rise OF the
curtain until it's final fall. Manager +.
1 "A.
exhilirating and preeminent perform
ance.
Tucson playgoers will indulge in IA
Turkish Bath" at the opera house to-
night.
The city council held meeting last
night with all members present. The
salaries of the treasurer, tax collector
and Driver Norton were raised $l5 each
per month. Soldine & Spadino asked
for license to sell liquors at the corner
of Belknap and Congress streets, and
considerab BILE discussion arose owing to q
petition which was presented by citizens
protesting against issuing the license.
1t required the vote of Mayor Schu-
macher to decide the matter and the
license will be issued. The next meet
ing OF the council will be held on
April 8.
b. d. Fairbanks has reopened the
| Fashion again with geutlemanly mix
ologist" behind the bar, and is pre-
pared to serve tia most fastidious.
Hon. Charles NJ. Shannon is in Tue
son today on his way to Yuma where he
goes on business. Mr.. Shannon say
that he will come to Tucson to live
early in the fail. Mr.. Shannon made
The Citizen pleasant call while here
and said that the newspaper deal which
the papers are talking so much about is
call wind" as the morning paper sug-
gested. However, Mr.. shannon ad.
mitted that several parties had asked
him to become interested in news
paper venture in Tucson and his visit
here today is to look into the matter
MIR. Shannon when asked ii the demo-
Gratis contemplated purchasing the Star
said that he knew nothing further than
that he had been solicited as a stock.
holders and would not actively engage
in newspaper work. There is rnmor
that the Syndicate" is negotiating for
the purchase OF the morning paper.
Lee Chamberlain, who was shot and
robbed near Fronteras some two weeks
ago, and afterward brought here and
placed in the Copper QCeen hospital has
already nearly recovered from the effects
OF the serious wound he received at the
hands of his murderous assailant. How
ever, further surgical operation on his
| jaw was found to be necessary and Lee
left for Chicago Wednesday morning to
have the operation performed there.
Vincent, the American who is charged
with having prompted the assault upon
Chamberlain by the Mexican, is in Jail
at Fronteras. The Mexican who made
the assault attempted to escape while on
the way to Arizpe in charge of a detail
of rurales, and was shot and killed, at
least that is the report made by the Off
Ger in charge, as is customary in such
cases occurring in northern Sonora The
fact that the prisoner had been killed
and buried is the only one usually es.
tablished by such official reports. The
processes OF the Mexican rurales are Or
dinarily very summary in like matters.
Sam Hall OF the Breaker Is out again
after siege of illness which confined
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