Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-08-25
CRUEL DESERU0N.
Fireman Deserts Wife and BABY
BOYS Narrow Escape From Death,
CONDEMNATION SUIT FILED.
Special Correspondence.

shipped today to Columbiana. Ohio, |
and were accompanied by the wife and
mother. and Mrs. Finneman, a sister in
law. home. The family have been rest
ing here the past W weeks before
taking the remains hack.
C. C. Robbins returned Sunday after
noon from his trip home to St Loui
to attend a sick father.
Arthur Hindman. the fireman who
has been missing from his home the
rast week, has not yet shown up, and
IL is evident he has deserted his wife
and baby here. He went through last
Sunday on No. 2 instead of getting of
where his run ended and nothing has
been heard from him since. The wife
and baby arc being looked after here
by friends and they will make up a
nurse and send her and the baby back
10 the mothers former home in Mar
celine. Mo-, soon, If the husband is
not heard from.
ID. G. Anderson and j. F. Dooley, a
couple of telegraph operators, who
have been in the city the past week,
left Saturday for Albuquerque, where
Mr.. Anderson has a position with the
Santa Fe.
Engine 06S went down on No. l to-
day to the Santa Fe branch to relieve
o139, which will come here for repairs.
No. s did not get here today until
1l:1O a. m. She was delayed near the
Needles on account of a washout.
Mrs. Clint Jackson and her two chill
dren arrived here today. and will visit
with II. E. Redding and family. Mrs.
jackson is from Indianapolis and is a
sister of Mr.. Redding.
H. H. Gage and son, Edgar, who
came here a couple of weeks ago with
Thomas Elvey, who died at La Cueva
ranch, returned today to their home in
Chicago.
The employees and shoppers in II
fields store were badly frightened Sat
urday morning about 10 o'clock by
hearing screams issuing from the ele
vator shaft. or the second floor. Sus
fenos Torres, IL years of age, a o.
Micario Torres, of Progresso, was
found pinned across the shaft door by
the elevator and was being crushed tt
death when rescued. The door was
quickly torn out and the boy released
blood streaming from his mouth and
his face badly scratched. 1t is not be
lieyed the injury is serious, but 1t wa
a very close call. Boy like. he wal
standing at the door leaning over
when some one pulled the rope t
bring the carriage down from the to-
floor. The carriage noiselessly de
seconded and caught the boy back o
the neck and pushing him down. whel
it was caught and the boy released.
Max Levy and Bernard Appel had
game of chess with a couple Of Albu
sueruuean over the telegraph Frida
night. but the operator got sleepy a
closing time, and the moves were II
terrupted. The game will be resume
this evening.
> A meeting of old soldiers will b
held Monday evening at Captain Fort
Office for the election of officers an
completion of reorganization OF She
man post No. /, G. A. r.
Henry Essinger returned Saturda
from a trip of several weeks through
out the southwest.
L. T. Laidley went down to Alb
querque Saturday afternoon for
weeks stay.
Miss Artless Brownies menageri
party Friday night was a great su
cess. There were twenty-five youn
people present and they had a hie
time. The young folks came costume
TO represent animals and they had
guess what each represented. Mi
Mary Thomas secured the prize for Il
girls and Owen Browne won the prii
FOR the boys. Miss Margaret CluxtC
took the prize for the best characte
Refreshments were served and an aV
ming spent in joyus fun.
A condemnation suit a been hl'
by City Attorney Davis for the city
East Las Vegas against John Hanso
10 compel the opening OF the NUT
talked of Tremblay alley, from q
Mora road TO Eleventh street. II
other property owners have consents
TO the opening, and the suit Is on
made against Mr.. Honson. Upon .
return from FL Porvenir Judge Mi
will appoint commissioners to asse
the damages. This seems to be I
final move in that troublesome all
question, which has been a ~tribulati'
TO city councils almost as far back
the memory of man runneth.
Mrs. F. G. Means, the wife OF a je
eler and matchmaker who did busine
near the bridge, is quite troubled
garding her husband, from whom S
has not heard in five weeks. He Il
here and went TO Pueblo and then sc
for ali the valuable goods he had, ss
ing that he would sell them and retu
home. She sent them, but since IN
has not heard from him and she Tea
that he has me with foul play. NJ
Mems has received no means from b
husband during her absence, n Is