The Tucson citizen., 1902-11-11
THE CITY NEWS
NPHRHGRHPHS.

At3o'clock this afternoon trains No
8 and No. 10 were reported on time.
The flyer is also on time No. 10 was
delayed today some nine hours by
washOuts.
The ladies of Grace church will give
a reception to the new pastor the Rev
Mr.. Selby. and Mrs. Selby, at the Guild
hall Friday evening, to give all an op-
portunity to meet the pastor and his
wife.
The United Moderns will hold a reg
ular session this evening.
The Foresters will meet this even
ing in the A. o. U. W. hall.
The Tucson Social club had very
bad night for their dance, but never
theless it was we'll attended. The
young men are to be complimented on
their initial success. The Villaescusa
hall was tastfly decorated, and the floor,
being new, was in fine shape. The
music was excellent, and those who
attended enjoyed themselves up to a
late hour.
The United States grand jury for the
third judicial district has just adj
journed at Phoenix. The jury was in
session but one day, it being the short
est session ever held in the Territory.
The case against Charley Hood for
travelling on pass and charging the
government up with the fare was con-
sidered and ignored. Mr.. Hood was in
the service at Yuma. Several other
cases for violations of the Edmunds
act and selling liquor to Indians were
also ignored.
The Eagles carnival is going to
bring out about every kind OF
sport on the boards. A puglistic bill
is being quietly promoted, and a base
ball game is a possibility. The Uni
versity boys now say that if the Eagles
will set aside one afternoon they will
arrange a good foot ball match. They
will try to get down the Indians from
Phoenix, or the Normals from Tempe.
This should make a good drawing card
and the carnival committee will prob
ably take advantage of it.
The rooters will have a chance to
see the initial battle of the foot ball
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Saturday afternoon. The University
eleven will line up against Fort Grant.
The soldiers are husky aggregation.
and will give the University hard
run. The local eleven have been prac-
ticing regularly, and have improved
their defense and attack wonderfully.
They expect to spring couple of new
formations on the soldiers. 1t will be
a great game.
A very amusing little incident oc-
Cured on Pennington street last night
A bachelor who hase been enjoying his
single blessedness in a small but cOzy
room returned to his abode at late
hour only to find the key on the in
side and the door locked. After cuss-
ing the Fates into blue corner of the
skies, he concluded to go down to a
friends house and borrow ladder, so
as to get over the roof into the back
yard. He was crawling carefully
along the roof when neighbor spied
him and yelled robbers, police. and all
the other alarms. In his fright and
excitement he missed his footing and
slipped. falling down into chicken
COOP. The lady next door suspected
it was some one to steal her chickens,
and he had some tall explanations to
make. He is now thinking about TAX
ing out a marriage license. so as to
have some one inside to open the door.
Antonio Orfila, representing the petit
toner, Ramon Cochora, filed a rather
sensational application for writ of
''habeas corpus" in the district court
this morning. The petition alleges
that John M. Berger, Indian agent at
San Xavier, is OBTAINING and confining
five young Indians, Ramon Grover, Jose
Montana, Bacillo Pablo, Juan Molino
and Maha Manuel, on the reservation
without due process of law. He is al
so said to force the young fellows, TO
do manuel labor. Ramon Cochora,
the petitioner says he is the father Of
r. Grover and friend of the others.
Judge Davis granted the writ and set
| the hearing for November Is.
! While the rain which fell yesterday
and last night put chill on the at
mosphere and made the streets dis
agreeable and muddy, still it refreshed
! the country in general The storm is
an overflow from California, where the
country has been deluged The stream
in the Santa Cruz has shown an apprc~
ciable rise. The rain is not over, evil
IDENTIFY. as heavy LACK clouds have
been piling ovcc the hills west of town
! all day.
Lillian Fowler was granted divorce
from Henry E. Fowler in the district
court yesterday afternoon. Judge
ment was rendered for the plaintiff in
the suit to quiet title brought by II. B.
Teney against P. r. Tully ct al.
Miss IIeta Reed has assumed the lead
in the race for Carnival Queen, with
$50 votes. The others stand as fol-
| lows: Lola Katzenstein 312, Mabel
Rockwell 66, Edna Clark 269, Zuna Fet-
terly 40, A. Gonzales $50.
Local Weather Report.