Arizona republican., 1899-05-07

place as fugitive from justice He
 was suspected of having an accomplice
 in his last exploit A young man who
 was with him in Phoenix and known
 only as "Slum the Bum,'' was also his
 roommate at the time of the arrest.
 He was suspected of being implicated
 ia the robbery or of having a know1-
 edge of the affair, and was arrested on
 suspicion. He has been hdId to an
 swer. "Slum the Bum" is said to be of
 Q. goci5 family in the east. He was em-
 p!oyed at the Hotel Adams as an as
 sistanlt cook.
 DISTRICT COURT. Yesterday was
 law day in district court. A demurrer
 was overruled in the case Of W. K.
 James vs. Pugh and Gray. In the
 case of Weston vs. the National Steam
 laundry, a motion for a new trial was
 overruled, and stay of execution was ordered. A similar entry was made in
 the case of Kohier and Chase against Beck. Inn Scltello vs. Goldman, ad- ministratcr, a motion for a naT trial
 was Overruled and notice was given of appeal from the judgment and order Of iJhe court. There was a similar entry T company ct al. The following cases were set: Gardiner vs. Gardiner, June ); Ward vs. Bacon, May 2; the Ct.y Council of Phoenix vs. A. A Long and lis bcndsmen, May 23. and w. K. James vs. Bowen, May 24.
 WAS APPOINTED ADMINS TRAITOR. Professor J. c. Wasson, vino returned recently from business trip to Milwaukee, will continue in his position at the high schl.los unil the end of the term. When east he was appointed administrator of the estate of the late E. w. Pearsons. MT. Wesson fiEd3 the responsibility greater than he anticipated. The estate has not yet been appraised, but it is esti- mated by people of Milwaukee that it is worth probably $500,OOO. The es- tate consists mostly of bank and rail road stocks. During his brief stay east MT. Wasson listed 12O different sets of >sl1oicks, about half of which are 60 above par. MT. Wasson says money does nclc have a good chance for investment in Milwaukee ard he Purposes to use as much of it as pos sible in this valley.
 SIMILARITY OF SOUND. -Yesiter-
 
 ter and l5itla son, were down 5wn. Incl title boys hair needed cutting i and his mother told him to goainto i Shirley's, where she wiculd calh for | him after he had been made present. i able. She vert on about her shop 1 ping. Half an hour later she stopped | s5 the barber shop, but the boy wasn't 1 there and hadn't been there. The l mother was anxious ab1Ut him and | started out on a hunli. She chased up and down Washington llJ~ecss, growing more and mere nervous. At last i passing Hurii9y's meat market she no- iced the youth leaning weari,y against the wall awaiting his turn to be per formed upon. What are y-l1 dCing here?" she asked. ''YcfI told me to eome,'' he replied. Why" sa-d the T told you to go to Shirleys." Oh! 1 thought you said Hurt5y-s."
 JONAH CLOTH. A reporter earned feature Of the dry goods bus ness yesterday which may prove of 5Cme value to shoppers A laiy. after occupying the altteneiCn of a clerk in ,ne of the dry goods stores for half lOur, cCnCii1dCd with a 30 cent pur- hase. She had examined a particular rariety of cloth, but paid more re- 5aud to its name than its quality. 3he declared that the high fan langled'' n2mds nowadays were too much for her experience. She request d the clerk to write on a piece of pa 'er the name of the cloth she had pur- fased. This he did, writing the wcrd, Jonah" The word has significance. Any goods which become shop-worn T which are found difficult to sell are alled "Jonahs." But the term ap- eaGed to the woman as being high arlJangled' and she did not stop to 4 cnsider khe I0asibGe application of , he word