The Tucson citizen., 1902-02-06
iii on a Very Ragged
Edge of Expeo-
tation.
/ Nov Accused of HaVing SerV'
|, fern in the PenitentiarY-
trney General Investigating.

#,sHlNGTON, d. C., .Feb. BEN
III. Is still between the devil ami
isep sea. and the chances grow
kgpr that he will never be per-
HI 10 discharge the duties of Mar
oi Arizona.
4. President today sent word TO the
ktment Of Justice ID Withhold the
kae of commission to Daniels
ksg further orders.
], cause of Daniels latest trouble
IA telegram from Cheyenne. Wye.
koncng tlat Daniels had a ;senIi-
kv record in that State.
ken the news reached Washington
4 man whose characteristics tall
Exactly with those OF Daniels had
in prison several years ago at
|nie. il Was thought that the
[dent must have been ignorant nj
hort 0; person he had appointed.
|asnl Roosevelt today said he
Daniels was a gambler, hut he
Ro' know ne was an exconvict. Re-
giving him the position sf mar
1t is said. the President cxaeted
pmlse from Daniels that he would |
toach cards while holding ofllce,
aswer to the Presidents question. |
Il yon ever been In prison p
eh answered. mo.
Atre Is little doubt that Daniels i
! man described In the prison re- |
sent from Cheyenne" said Mark I
delegate 10 Congress from Arl.
I have seen Daniels myself. |
know him to be somewhat Of
ioas character. In my opinion, /
Dent Roosevelt could not have
I'd a worse man for The position
Ione more to inita-a the STANDING /
F:zoaa with the people of the /
States,
. Republican Senators are indi-
with the President over the
, matter, They acEn sw ledge inst |
,anIels appointment In rcfsec- |
% the party. The Senators were
NJ 10 confirming him. but the
ient urged SO harl that IL vas
personal appointment and
allure to confrm wolld he. re-
8 by the people ~ All assr1nt 10
that The Senator's yielded their
leat and Confirmed.
Department. of Justice will make
roash examination OF the charge
Daniels served a term In the
hing penttentiary. and, II II is
! true he Will not lie commission
ID he President viii Immediate
ne a new man.
iels Is accused of having mixed
Ii catti" rustling and other
contrary TO law In Wyoming.
ried. found guilty and served a
IN the penitentiary.
" YORK. Feb. 6.--A special to
IN Republican, from Cheyenne
Great surprise has been caused
IL the receipt of news from
Inglon that the Senate ON Thurs
ia confirmed the nomination OF
anlels. II ,hat Is really his name
Ited States Marshal of Arizona.
afeer as a swlndler. gambler
esperado was known to certain
In Washington before his APP F,
heht The records of the United F.,
pehltentiary a. I.eavenworth
'aat Daniels was convicted of
y In 1873 and sentenced to two ,
tie secured a new trial and was .
convicted and given three and i
years. He was released August 1
o. After Daniels served his
n'aFy sentence he lived for two
ee Years at Denver, employed by Il
oS' dlSrepntable bunlxo men and
flS' and was a dealer OF a
game OF faro. He afterward I
lllnself to La Junta, Colo. where
s.lngnlhed himself on one oc- l
ny holding up faro game and {
Y Il OF 5000 for which he was
o0' of La Junta. Daniels then
10 Cripple Creek. and alter I
served ON the police fierce and
a. aS stool pigeon for crook gam
" 'Ae place. 1t Is understood that