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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-06-01

Al Original scheme witch Dia Not
suecood.

PERU. Ind, June Lone Of tho
most original and daring attempts TO
break jail ON record was frustrated by
ON cefs here last night Four prison.
ets, three under sentence 90 the penl-
Tertiary, secured a rubber hose used
for scfubblng purposes, fastening one
end over large natural gas hambeau.
By lighting the other end they could
reach any part Of the cells, With this
the solid stone walls were heated aud
by dashlug cold water thereon aud use
OF stOnes, a hole four feet square was
made. When discovered they were
nearly through tho outer bars and
nearly suiiocated by escaping gas.
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PALMYRA, No., June 1.-Two burg
lars, caught Ia Banker Johu NJ, Rus
Helps house last night, shot Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell. Both are In critical
condition. The police are trailing tue
IobbeIa with blo0dhOunds.
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PANS, Tex, June l.-Cephuswright
and Thompson Wade We're convicted
In the Federal court yesterday OF the
murder Of Mike Peter, neat Atoka, In
the Chootaw nation, on January 10.
All the parties are ChoClaw Indians.
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A BRUTAL OFFENSE.
Z Saloon Row In Which a Gambler "
Severely Assaulted.

A gambler named AlonE) Burt but
better known as "Jay Gould" was
brutally assaulted 10 Shades saloon
lRst night by notorious character
named Oscar Carlson. The men
engaged In Au alteration 10 which
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NEW York, June l.--Share market
was weak at the opening. On heavy
CHEERING sugar declined | /,
Tho gold shipments tomorrow will
Be between 3, BOO, 900 and s3,O0O,000
sugar huoIuAted rapidly within mar.
row limlls, Alohison was week on
lad showing for the third week OF
hay.
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viii Foroe Th.m 10 0ui, worl..

wALsENBERG, Colo, June l.-SiK
hundred striking coal miners are
marching south from here TO bring
out the miners working In other
camps.
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vienna, June L. The emperor has
accepted the resignation OF the Mofkle
cabinet and commissioned Count Her.
deryary 10 form a new cabinet.
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ST. PETERSBURG, June l.-Cholera
prevails In the provinces OF Flock and
Radon, Arrivals from China and
Japan arc treated at Russian Pacific
ana Black sea ports ~ injected.
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nine ONncrs ADVISED 60 Call ON CieVe'
land Tor tteip.

DENvEH, June l.-Army officers
here believe IL will DO necessary 90 Gail
out the regular troops 10 suppress the
insuftocllon In Cripple Creek. Miniug
attorneys have advised mine owners
10 ask President Cleveland TO protect
them In their rights as the state OIL.
GERS have refused % DO 20.
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wheat san Lower.

NEW YOHS, June IAN uneKpsct.
cd break Ia wheat today put prices
below any previous level. July touched
o. 6IG.
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TARIFF AMP SILVER.
Reeds Proposition 20 Retaiiats Does
hot Strike Hand FnVornbIS.

rot stTike Hand FaVorabIy,
WAsuINoToN, June /. 90 Bland
hughe nj Thomas Is. Reeds PROPOSE.
N'n that the silver using nations hx
discriminating tarifi rates against the
,'unltles not using silver. "Reed
,'hoeues cur agreements, but offers a
elheuy that We Will not have" said
hlAnd, "rhe agricultural Glasses who
ete behind silver will never consent 10
lArlu which will close the market
W europe To our agricultural products
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BIsnARoH mo NoT CONE.

Ito Len the Steamer az aoutL.
nmptOn,
NEW York, June 1.-The state.
ment that Count Herbert Bismarck
was passenger on the NOrmannia,
Ht,hioh arrived last night, IL erroneous,
10 embarked on the Normannla at
hamburg, but disombarked at South
tmpton.
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rnE HILLLN0 or NEwoonn.

Halfway agent Arrested, Charged
win the Crime.
CHICAGO June l.-Speoial Agent
lanes q. Maxwell, vi tho Grand
Trunk hallway, is under arrest,
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THE DISTRICT COURT.
40 Action Against The ". l. P.Ckatd
Go. Over Sheep Dip,
SUIT on A rROHIssORY SOrE
Blazers Five Bondsmen 10 BE Examined
us 10 Their Means Other
News.

NtWs.
The Louisville Spirit Cured Tobacco
company, Of Kentucky, this morning
brought uuit In the Tnird district court
against w. l.. Pickard company aud
W. l.. piokard under these olroum.
stanceG The plaintiffs allege that in
June, 1890, and thereafter up to July,
1892, the defendant ". l.. Pictard was
merchant In Salt Lake Cliy; that
under certain agreement, which IL
yet forth m tho complaint, carload Of
"Blaok Leaf" sheep dip was shipped
TO the defendant, on account Of which,
In August, 1891, he romit,ed to them
on Gales the sum Of 5000. In
July, 1892, PlCkatd became financially
embarrassed snd transferred his entire
business aiiairs, debts, ETC., 10 the ".
l.. Pickard Co., which was organized
about July IAN, 1899. II was con.
tended, however,, that such uantict
was made ior the purpose VI deiraudirg
the creditors. Of the Defendant w. l..
Piokafd, including these PLAINTIFF, BY
placing hia assets beyond the power Of
the creditors 10 reach by execution;
that the only consideration paid by
the w. l.. PickAtd Go. !0f tho tTausicf
was the Issuance 10 w. l.. Pickntd of
certain shares OF capital stock; and that
no cash was paid IA consideration OF
the transfer Plaintiffs further state
that no accounting was ever rendered
by the Pickatd CU.t0 plaintiffs for sales
uf tho sheep dip under the agreement
from tue time VI payment Of tue
5000 up 10 the date Of the
cumpAuy's organization aud the Effect.
ing Of the transfer vi tho stock Ia trade.
Ihey claim that the company has since
sold the remainder OF the car load Of
dlp but now wholly declines 20 &C.
count TOT the same, pretending that W.
l.. Plckafd ~ the sole person liable.
Collision between Pickari aud the
Plckard company 10 alleged, aud
PLAINTIFF therefore pray that defend.
ants he compelled by order OF court
to account b. them for all sales,
together with interest on the same, anu
that plaintiff have judgment for what.
over balance may be- found due to
them.
Dey and Street are the PLAINTIFF
attorneys.
oN 4 pROMIssOKY NOTE.
In the Third district court this
morning Y. Ellis Browne brought suit
Against Chas, A. Castle and Herbert
NJ. Abbott 10 recover $500 ON prom.
issory note, with interest NJ 2 per cent
pof month; alsj $40 attorneys lee.
THE DISTRICT COURT.
Neither Of the Third District Judges
has held court today, but tomorrow
Chief Justice Merritt will III Tor n short
time and hear formal Saturday mo-
lions. Tho DowOOdy contempt case
will again come ~ for tinish.
TODAY's Pro DATE COURT.
Estate VI Robert Rocket, deceased.
Hearing on dual account And petition
for disiributiUn. Account allowed aud
distribution made.
SUPREME COURT CALENDAR.
There arc tixty.hys cases on the
calendar Tor hearing NJ tho June ses-
sion OF tho Territorial Supreme court,
which Will open on Monday afternoon
next This Is the largest number for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-06-01

There arc tixty.hys cases on the
calendar Tor hearing NJ tho June ses.
sion OF the Territorial Supreme court,
which will open on Monday afternoon
next This Is the largest number for
some time.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-06-01

In the Third district court this
morning r. Ellis Browne brought suit
against ChAs. A. Castle and Herbert
NJ. Abbott 10 recover $500 ON a prom.
iss0ry note, with interest NJ 2 por cent
poi month"; alal tIb AlloTneyls lee.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
Cure for Headache.

As remedy for all torms OF head
ache Electric Bitters has proved to be
the very best. 1t effects II permanent
cure and the mos, dreaten habituaf
sick headaches yield to its influence.
We urge all who are affiirted to pro.
cure bottle, and give this remedy a
fair triel. In cases OF habilual con-
stipation Electric Citters cures by
giving the needed tone to the bowels,
and few cases long resist the use of
this medicine. Try it once. Large
bottles only Fifty cents at J. ii. Bar
nett's Drug Store.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Large sums of money are due

Large sums of money are due
as for subscriptions and adver-
tising. and we are compelled to
call upon those indebted to as to
come forward and settle. The
amounts as rule individually are
small, yet in the aggregate they
amount to quite q sum. Parties
finding this item marked with blue
pencil viii know they are behind
on subscription or advertising, and
they are kindly requested to call
snd settle AT ONCE.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given to the q1ali fed cleo
tors OF Nephi School D strict No 20. Marcopa
Comfy. Territory Of Arizona, tnat an clec,ior
will be h I'D at the 8 'hooi House in said Dlstr.ct
on Saturday, .Au gust 4,h. A b 1894.
At said election the following persons are ap-
. ,intel jai iges to conduct the same, Noah
Rrimh III, Farlan Johnson and V SPAN
hover.
The polls at said elect'on will be open from 9
a m to pr, on said Saturday, the 4th day Of
August, D 1894.
Sail election is held for the purpose Of voting
MP IN tbs qu .stion of issuing bonds Of said ris
trict for the p ,rpose of building school h ouse
in said District. The amount an denomination
OF sail bonds to be Twelve Hundred Dollars,
bearing interest at the rate OF Seven per cei.tum
per aunum, the whole of said bonds to run tor
the perio of twenty years.
Dated this 11tn day of July, A D 1894.
ZEBULoN MARTIN,
SAM Ell OPHNsHAw,
JOSEPH Z. JOHNSON.
B,ard of Trustees Of Nephi School District. No
20, II lric,pa County, Territory Of Arizona,
Fir t pub July IL, 1894.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that hold in my pas
tuyage, on the chandler Ranch. northeast Of
Mesa City, Ariz ona. the following animals whose
pasturage bill is now due and unpaid. viz:
One black mare, + on yight p and shoulder,
white star IN forehead. Put in my pas u-age by
Manuel R,el on Oct. 81. 1898. Iue for pastur-
age on same, $l1 co.
.)ne bay horse, branded 8R on left flank. Put
in my passurage Nov. 26, 1858. Dus for pas
turage $40 49, Put in ty Rafvel Ortiz.
Net ce is hereby Civ t saidaboye mentioned
owners to come forward ard pa the paeturags
bill on the above animals. II said charges are
not paid on or before July 80, 1904, will pre-
ceed to advertise and sell the same according to
law. nd hosESBERaER'
Chambers Ranch. Mesa City
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19

The ConiAon Council OF Mesa City, Maricopa
County, Territory OF AR zona, do ordain as toi-
lows:
"hefeas, by mistak this rporaticn has
been des gnated in it's ordinances official miii :
utes, resolutions, etc., as the ''Yllage cf Mesa "
instead of Mesa City," therefore be it ordered:
l. That Ordinances One to Eighteen inclu-
slye, he'e fore passed by the Common Councn
- Chis llage, b. apsnlei by striking out the
words Village Of Mesa" wherever they appear
IN sid ordinances, and inserting in place or
sail words 80 ricken out, the words "Meaa
City as the proper name of this corporation.
o. That the ,rds Village of Mesa" in all
"heial mnu e resolutions, etc., heretofore
pa sed hy the ,mnon Council Of this llage
e stricken out and in place of sail words SO
stricken out tlere be inserted the words "Mesa
City"
Passe by the Common Cou lGil OF Mesa CITY
this 10th day OF June, A y 1894, and or'lerei
published IN the Mesa Free Press, for three sue
cessive weeks, as required Dy law.
Approved this goth dos OF June, A D 1894.
w. j. LE1AkoN, Mayor.
Attest, J. H. PoMEnoy. Village Racerucr.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19

SANTA e. FRESC7r q HOEKiX
RAILWAY kPI.Y.
TINE i, e O,C:
In eff act Sunday. ...eu al, 1884, Mountain
time is standard used.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
The Discovery saved His Life

Mr.. G. Caillouette, Druggist, Bea-
versville, H., says: "To DR. Kings
New Discovery I owe my life. Wrs
faken with La Orippeand tried all the
physicians for miles about, but Of no
avail and was given up and told |
could not live. Having d. Kings
New Discovery in my store / sent for
bottle and began its use and from
the FIRST dose began to get better, and
after using three bottles was up and
about again. 1t is worth its weight
in gold. We won't keep store or house
without it," Get free trial at J, H..
Barnett's Drug Store.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19

On last Saturday night District
Deputy Grand Master Geo. A. NJ 'ntz
installed the following officers oi Mesa
10 lga. No II. I @ O F: G B Lewis
PIG: Frank Miller. N G; Phil Nets
VG: Alex Kerr. Treasurer. w \ Bur-
ton, Sec; J RI Pomeroy. r : N G; s
l. Elder. L s N G.; Joel Shrine, R s
V G; Jesse Pearce, L s v G; NJ J
Forster. Warden; TT. NJ. Eichelberger,
Conductor; JOS, standage, O 6.
Our school trustees held a business
meeting on Saturday evening and
elected the following teachers for the
ensuing year: Principal, Prof. G 0
Clse; F rst AZ istant, BlancheH Newe' !;
Second Assistant, Miss Ina Pomeroy;
Primary, Mrs. Mary III. Stormont
The date for opening the school has
not vet been fixed.
When the fire broke out in Kim
balls ha; stack Taes lly eve ling, E
Jones jun ped on horse ami started
up town for the fire extinguisher. The
horse stumbled. hrew Ell. off an |
rolled over on him, severely bruising
him, but fortunately not seriously.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
w.D. MORTON. A. p. .sHEwMAN.
A)RTOb { SHEW NAN
Attomeys-at-Law.
MESA, ARIzoNA.

will practice in all the Courts OF the Territory.
government land business speciality. Col-
lections promptly made
kI UFrca-ln Vernon & Spragg's Real Estate
Agency.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
For sheriff:

Pending the action of the County
Democratic Convention of Maricopa
County, desire to place my name be-
fore the Democratic electors of this
county as candidate for the nomina-
ton for Sheriff. LINDLEY I'll. ORME.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
LOCAL NEWS.

Prof. St0rmont and wife left Sum
day night for an eastern visit.
II. 81. Mcneil, OF the Mcneil print
ing house, visited Mesa Tuesday.
McGinnis, the architect of Phoe-
nix, called upon US last Friday.
The Arizona Hardware Co. will pay
highest market price for hay and
grain in trade.
Mrs. Lewis and her daughter
Miss Matte, left Monday night for
their visit to Utah.
Mrs. Stewart returned Friday to
,Goldfield after visit of several
days here with friends.
We will trade you anything we've
got for hay and grain at ruling prices.
Arizona Hardware Co.
G. F. Rogers is visiting here from
Globe. Chuck has many friends here
who are always glad to see him.
Bring in your hay and barley and
get what hardware you want at the
Ariz. Hardware Co.'s store. Meea.
Probate Judge Jordan appointed
w. L. Shrine school trustee in
place of I'D. HoIson. term expired.
Judge NJ. H. Williams, our ac-
complished and efficient District
Attorney, paid US visit last
Friday.
The Populists will hold a mass
meeting at the Bowery tonight. Judge
Back, of Phoenix, and other prom
hasn't leaders will address the meeting.
Editor Wolfley of the Republi-
can, was adjudged guilty of con-
tempt yesterday and sentenced to
pay fine of $500.
The many friends in Mesa Of Prof.
Fulton are pleased that he has secured
the principalship ofthe Alma school,
our neighboring district.
J. D. Hobson a few days ago re
ceived the sad intelligence of the
death OF his oldest brother, which oc-
Cured on June 25th in Idaho.
!.
Miss Katie Jones, of Lehi, who ac-
companied Mrs. Lewis and daughter,
Miss Matte, on their visit to Utah,
will be married in San FRANCISCO.
The two dredgers, which were COM
pelled to shut down for a few days
from lack of water, started up again
Monday, and are now running night
and day as before.
Col. White, of Tempe, paid this
office q visit last week. The Col. il
mentioned as Republican candidate
for the Assembly and he would make
. good legislator.
Many Of our people haye been at
tending court in Phoenix for severa
days pass. The Injunction case Of th'
Consolidated VS.. The Arizona Cana
Co. has been before the court.
I'D. Hebson finished bis contrac
Of clearing the bedrock for the cana
on Saturday evening. He is nov
figuring on taxing contrac: for doins
rockwork. There is large amour
of blasting TO be done in the cana
for quarter of a mile or more below
The head.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19


At ab,lt s 'clock last night large
stick 1T alfalfa htv belonging to W
A Kim otll, staa ling near to MS burn,
ws iis:overs ! to be on tie Whe a
first seen by Altre rfippel thsta Wa
but Il 8 n III D. lse 1t tn, end next the
81 lew Tx, bit it INN lately shot up
an eavel,2el | the eitire sttcS. Taa
alarm WIS givol at o1oa N large
for ;e of maI SOFA gtsherel AID w3lt
to work with a will. A bucket bri
g lde wis for ne IN in little while
j ) Peterson N J Ell B,ra,tt arrive |
with thsir fra exgin slislers, a1 | the
fire was SON extinylisiel, ex;ept at
the elst enl whici VT, in snu l5e
condition. an Wiz ii.lly cls entirely
away. Tls dtnt,s anultel to
probably twD or thre, tpns OF hay
How thu ica originltel i. MT klDyi,
but it is probl5le from cislr Or
cigarette stump.
Where title or horses are place |
in pasture an thu ovler d,olrts an |
his wiaraab )lts is unkn)va t. the
owner Of the pasture in clse tn, pts
turage bill is d le al unosi |, ths llw
provides thtt notice m l,t BE- pl5lish ell
at leas, three tim,s in q new,oto,r
bafor. the horses or ctttle ct1 be s,!l
for the pl,tarAy, bill. Pi)li cation is
imperative anl essential to give Il
valid title t. cattle OF horses 80 soil
when persoall notice cllnDt be given
to the owler. Tnis sh,al be borne
in mind. The notice lately appear
ing on the O. OPS bllckb ylrl seems
to be defective ia this respect
Mr.. Frank Archer left Sunday
evening for his home in Denver.
After short sojourn there he will
sail for Europe. and expects to be
gone a year or more. Mr.. Archer has
sojourued IN Mesa for six months or
more for the benefit of his health,
which we are pleased to say, WAS
much improved. His scores offrienls
here hope that he will fini his Euro
pean trip beneficial. and that he will
return to Mesa ere long with all the
vigor and vim Of his earlier years.
Lawrence Kimball and wife started
Tuesday evening for their future
home, Park City, Utah. They got as
far as Tempe and found that there
were some heavy washouts on the
Southern Pacific beyond Yuma. They |
returned and will await the repair of
the road before starting ag lin. Dir-
ing the sojourn of Mr.. and Mrs. KIM
ball here they have gained scores Of
friends who regret their departure
from among us.
Mrs. 2. b. Hughes was bitten on
the finger Saturday evening by one
of those small venomous spiders
whose bite always proves so ex-
oruciatinsTy painful. She put on
a pair of gloves when the little
reptile which was concealed in the
glave, bit her on the third fling p.
She came at once to The doctor anc
had remedies applied, yet notwith-
standing she suffered excrucleting
pain for several hours.
Mrs. Fred Riley met with very
serious accident at Goldfield last
Saturday evening. She was reclining
in a hammock, when the rope broke
and she fell to the ground, severely
iniuring her spine. She was uncon-
scious for several hours.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
FOR :2IFF.

I hereby announce myself a candl
date for Sheriff, subject to nomination
by the ensuing County Democratic
onvention. r. L. RossoN.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
.synY a4Tas.

Following 's the prngramme Of
exercises tn be gwen on the celeora-
tion of JULY 2tth:
Mus'c BY the Band az sunrts,
Para lie at 9 Eel ,c< q IN. Tae principal fea
ture will be
"a Fathers in Israel til banner
81 uo.hers
2iY,uag Man g
"a Young La lies
2tBys
81 Girls Sc
AT THE BOwERY.
Nh 'ic by Banl.
AL llrcssts by the 24's.
S,n., Mesa Choir
Pc,yer ny ht,'ain Fl Horne
S,ng, Me,a rhoir
Grafton. Juiga II W Brizzee
M'lsia, Mesa B,nd
Hsrdcart Narrative. Mrs NJ A Ellsworth
Song Mrs. Dr'zz,e
R. .,itation. Nrs Eta B"imhal
Duct. Mrs Forster ana Roy Lamb
Recitation. Ms Hikes
Song. Nr, BM Johns,1
Re,i alton, Mrs q Smi
Song, tn, Misses Ph.lus
C,mic 2 ,.i. ttio1, D LeB,~an
T,asts . J ,h1 son, c r lakes, Gao PasSey
and 7 Phelps
C,mc S,1c Wn Passov
sun, Sp,'ch L Leavets
S,n.. Man C'l ,ir
B.,s'icsior. G Il Allen
J. VI. Cosby will! be Marshall Of
the dlv.
After the exercises there will be a
picnic dinner. Other exercises for
the amusement Of the children will be
had in the afternoon.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
ORDINANCE NO. 20.

an Ordinance correcting Q mistake in the cor
porate nanls Of This y,llege, and sniend-
ing Ordipanees Que tc 81, ,hteen inc asi e,
OF this Village, tor the purpose of caitest-
Ing said mistake. also amending IN se,ne
manner all Official minutes, resolutions.
e5c,, 81 The Common Council of this Village.
Mesa free press., 1894-07-19
UT Ii.RN EXTENSION.

Trains 10s and 104 run daily and make close
connections at Ash Fork W tn trains and on
A&PRR Trains 12l runs daily except Sun
day, and 122 daily except Saturday, and con-
meet with trains | and Z on A 4 P r r at Ash
Fork.
Trains 2OI ard 2o2 run daily and c,nnect with
stage line carving passenger and U Mail
and fr,m Phoe nix. via Stanton, Congress,
Wickenburg. Vulture and Calderwood.
G w. VAUGHN, v. P. & Gen Man.
Il COLEMAN, Superintendent
F A HEALY, General Pass Agent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-26
BLACKJACK AND RAZOR BLADE.
Two Boys Get Into Trouble for Carry.
ing Concealed WeapOns,

ing COnceuIe0 weapons.
1t is a violation Of law to permit minors
to play pool in a public pool room. and in
his endeavor to obey the requirements of
the law John Keith was required TO en-
gage in a scuff1e with "A boy Keith is a
colored man, and his pool room is at 18th
and streets. John Burrows, colored who
Is not more than seventeen years old, went
in the place last night, and Mr.. Keith or
dered him away, telling him he was tired
of telling the boys to keep out of his place
But Burrows did not intend to heed the
warning, and it became necessary for him
to eject the boy. In endeavoring to do so
he grabbed the boy, and was moving him
toward the door, when the latter drew a
blackjack, so 1t is charged, and attempted
to use it. Policeman King appeared before
there was boodshed, and Burrows was ar
rested.
The blackjack belonged to Mr.. KEITH
was the statement of the prisoner this
morning when he appeared before Judge
Miller. Il didn't have the weapon" he
added.
Keith denied the statement of the boy,
and called two witnesses TO substantiate
his statement.
The boy was given two months in jail.
Edward Gibson, another. colored boy, who
carries a weapon, also came to grief. He
had a razor blade in his pocket last night,
and when he reached Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and eth street about 12:15 o'clock this
morning he had some difficulty about get
ting a transfer. Seeing there was going to
be trouble. officer Herndon advised Gibson
and his companion to go about their bus
soon returned and renewed the quarrel
Then the officer placed him under arrest.
and he dropped the razor blade to get rid
Of 1t. He was given three months.