Arizona republican., 1901-06-20

screws. Two of the screws are still in the wooden heel. It Is presumed tba owner was a white man, Tor the req son that an Indian would have worn moccasins. and probably no one but civilized man would have had the pa- tience, ingenuity and screws necessary in making the heel. The bones are thigh-bone, one of the upper arm bones, five ribs and hip-bons. There is another petriied specimen that might have been section of the branch of a tree, but it's shape and ap- pearance suggests that it was the hind leg of d deer or some other small ami nal, and If so, it includes the knee joint. Another curiosity, apparently petrification looks exactly like a chunk of bacon turned to stone.
 POLICE COURT--There was but little doing in police court vest rday
 friend of l. l.. Long, whose troubles have been previously related. paid the ransom set upon his freedom and h" was released. He will probably make another effort to get out of town. single bicycle rider was under con- demnation and atoned to the offended A
 rested for begging and getting drunk on the proceeds. He will probably be sent to friends or taken to the poor farm.
 THE MARSHALS OFFICE. - Re- Sclnding instruo tions received the day before from the department of jug tlce, telegram came yesterday to United States. Marshal McCord from Attorney General Knox informing him that he must at once assume charge Of his office. Marshal MCCord has accord ingly made arrangements to attend the session of the United States court to be held at Prescott He has appointed Fr2ncia Reno of Tucson deputy mar sha on the recommendation of prom in mt and responsible residents of Tue son. There are yet another and chief deputy to be appointed.
 DISTRICT COURT.-The principal matter in district court yesterday was the case of Margarz McKeon vs. C. II. Gray. Another feature of the McD0w- ell water dispute under the title of \. J. Devilbiss vs. W. T. Marshall and J. II Miller was begun. The testimony on the part of the plaintiff was put iu. The case of J. C. WassOn and l. Ernest Walker was referred to Court Reporter W. N. Tiffany to take testimony. No defense was offered in the cana of Thomas $, Neal vs. w. H. Goodman, and the nMtter was taken under ad- visement. In the case of Virginia Churchill vs The EsperanZa Mining company the plaintiff took judgms nt by default
 SERVED BY THE REPUBLICAN, -. Night before last Emma Gueuther swore out a warrant in Justice Bur nett's court against F. P. NoacE, charging him with disturbing her peace in the most malicious mann r, calling her names which no respectable woman would stand, and employing
 profanity forbidden by the bible ani the laws of Arizona. The writ of ar rest was put into the hands of officers, none of whom happen=d to know Mr.
 N0ack. They went around town atUmn- ling over him and threatening To ar rest him for getting in their way and interfering with the cause of justice. IT, read in The Republican yesterday morning that he was wanted and then came around to the justices office to
 find out what the fracas was about. THE FIRE.-About F o'clock yester day the fire department wa summoned
 to the corner of Fourth avenue and Jackson street where a email unoccu- pied frame building was in flames IT
 made a short hot fire and was beyond | salvation by the time the department arrived. The loss was small and no other property was exposed. The property belonged to J. w. Walker. The 1 sounding of the alarm was the first good fair test given the Morley auto matte release which was put in some i time ego. It worked to perfection and all that is needed Is a little practice with 1t ty the fire horses Previously i it has been necessary for a fireman to enter the room and release the horses. | By this new device they are released | by the alarm and are supposed to be 1 found under the harness by the time | the fremen can get to chem.