Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-06-01
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fishes statement that F. Sullivan hal made full confession and given to tn, press the names of every one implicated in the murder of Dr. Cronin. In tn. presence of Mayor Baldenweek of Lak,
 View, Sullivan revealed the whole plo and names of all those connected witt the great crime. Mayor Baldenweek Wal seen this morning by a reporter and wa. asked for confirmation of the above statement. The mayor declared that i was not true, but nevertheless mucl credence is given to the story, as autho rites have not seriously heretofore triet to deny the actual facts for so far as the case has been prosecuted.
 P. O. Sullivan, the ice-man, was ar ranged to-day and the case continued without bail The Grand Jury began
 an investigation into the case toe day. Il
 is expected that indictments will be re turned this afternoon: Rumors of al sorts are flying about but cannot beveri
 fled. 7
 OTTAWA, May 2S-Reports received here state that the Mormon influx into the Northwest continues, though the mounted police in tho vicinity of Tees creek, state that no proof has been clio ited from the new arrivals who already form considerable of colony, as tc whether or not they are given to the practice of polygamy.
 NEW YORK, May 2S.-At the opening of the Presbyterian general assembly to- day a resolution setting forth the action taken yesterday in the temperance ques- tion, must not be conducted as an en- dorsement of any political party, adopt ed. The centennial fund committee an nounced that 6,160,O0 had been raised for disabled ministers.
 GEORGETOWN, Cal, May 2S.-A fire last night destroyed the residence of w. Reed and large stable of Francisco and 4. Orelli. Loss ten thousand dollars. Partially insured.
 MoDREA, Cal, May 2S.-A fire at one o'clock this morning destroyed Gilea Perkins blacksmith shop and J. c. Max wells dwelling. One child was fatally injured. Loss and insurance unknown
 WASHINGTON, May 2S.-Adjutant gen. eral Drum was to day retired from ac- tive service in the army. General Kel- ton assistant adiutant general will act as adiutant general until an appointment is made to fill the office.
 BRIDGEPORT, May 2S-Two freight trains collided this morning on the Housatonic Railway, wrecking both en- train men were killed and two seriously injured.
 OTTAWA Ont, May 2S.-A large mass meeting was held here and at Montreal last night protesting against the action of the government which is favorable to the Jesuits, calling on the government to annul the Jesuits acts.
 HAVANA, May 2S,-By an explosion of coal oil, woman, two daughters and a colored boy were burned to death. Two sons and two other persons were badly burned.
 LONDON; May 2S.-The report that the assembly of Crete had voted in favor of annexation to Greece is officially denied.
 LONDON, May 28.-The Parnell com mission will adjourn Friday until June 10th. Permission has been given to the members of Parliment, Con- don and John O'Connor,to come to Lon don to testify.
 WASHINGTON, May 28-The President leaves for Brooklyn tomorrow afternoon to participate in the Memorial Day service.
 BELGRADE, May 2S.-During demon slration against Progressists last night, one grenadier was killed. A Lieut.. was wounded A Colonel was dragged from his horse and maltreated. The troops were prevented from firing on them by orders of their officers.
 CHICAGO, May 28.-The Daily News has the following: Detective Robert Bruce who has been conducting pri- Vate agency in this city said that several months ago Alderman Mccormick offer ed him S1l00 to kill pr. Cronin. Bruce s rather an unsavory character and .he police do not place any reliance in ais story.
 ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 27.-I News reached here today that Andrew McGregor, of Mcintosh and McGregor, he largest sheep raisers in the south vest, committed suicide last night Cause of the suicide not known.
 BRAIDwooD, ILLS, May 2S- Eigh of the Fourth regiment Hi lois National Guards, pitched their ents on the Chicago, Wilmington and Vermillion coal lands this morning and Ire now scouting the Italian quarters. Twenty five miners have been arrested. Ten persons were found with knives md revolvers. It is asserted that the italians residing at Cooley, Coal City, Clark City, Gardner and Brekeville are eady for an attack. Serious results xpected tonight.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 27.-A. Leonard deyer, mayor of Phenix, Arizona, who is | Inder arrest charged with embezzle- | nent, said: Il do not regard the case a one," in reply to question re- .arding his crime: My trouble first | 'egan about a year ago, when through | egligence I lost, or permitted to be tolen, Wells, Fargo & Co.'S package con aiming S3200 I did not report the loss o the company, but borrowed money rom friends and made the amount | ood."
 "How does it happen that the express is now prosecuting you if they ost nothing by that transaction?" |
 'Well," replied Meyer, in a confused ray, II only paid them temporarily 'ou see, had to return the borrowed honey to my friends, and I had to take rom the company's funds. So robbed 'eter to pay Paul. I got tied up in that way and could not help myself. My 7ay of doing business was very slick. I ad but one safe in which I dumped the honey of the express company, stage receipts of the hotel, and val ables of my guests, and paid the same ut without keeping any checks on re- eipts and disbursements. Such a plan Tould get most anybody into trouble"
 What is the amount of your embez- lement?"
 "I understant Wells, Fargo & Go. say ny accounts are S5S00 short; but it can ot possibly be more than S2SO0, if I un- erstand the situation, and I think do. If course I'll have to go into court on his case," continued MT. Meyer, land s I have been a prominent man in poll ac +baro xoore r |