Arizona republican., 1903-08-27

and her untimely death will be sincere
 ly mourned by many Phoenix friends.
 She leaves two children. Dr. Wilson | is expected here some time this week 1 SCHOOL. OPENING c-School vii! open September II if present plans are carried out. and it will soon be time for those having children to be hurry ing back home from mountain and sea = side. Incidentally il is appropriate tC note at this time that Prescott has added novel course of study to the curriculum of her schools. Mrs. Hugo Richards of Prescott has offered 10 pIN the salary of a competent woman to teach the girls attending the Prescott schools sewing. cutting and fitting and dressmaking in general. It is under stood the school board is favorab to | the enterprise and will devote the nee essary school rooms tC, that purpose Prescott is to be congra tulated oa hay Ing so practical philanthropist as Mrs Richards interested in her schools. LOTS OF TROUBLE.-It is some times startling what trouble d few drinks of red liquor will make for d man. Juan Elvita. is the name of tn 2 lad Officer Moore arrested Tuesday fo, giving q free Vaquero show all over town while under the influence and for which he was fined $5 yesterday with d jail alternative. IL seems that he had borrowed the horse he rode to town with and when he was jailed the horse was put in q corral at Five Points. As he failed to return home Tuesday night the owner of the horse jumped to the conclusion that Juan had stolen him. and yesterday he secured warrant for him charging him with horse stealing He was finally located by the officer in the county jail. after which there was no trouble in finding the horse.
 A SHORT LIVED. VICTOR-When the sunset on Tuesday night it set upon ". E. Cunningham the champion live bird shot of the territory: il rose un- on him yesterday morning in the sane capa city. He had defeated J. NJ. Aiken the afternoon before by d score of 6i to 60. Yesterday afternoon match between him and Paul Kruger was ar ranged. The ConJectureS as to the re- suit were largely in favor of Mr Cunningham who is one of the most noted shots in the territory. The match took place at the same grounds shot over the day before. Mir Kruger stood where MT. Cunningham had stood and Mir. Cunningham occupied the point at which MT. Aitken was de- featei. When the last cartridge had been exploded and the surviving birds were disappearing from view MT. Kru- ger was the champion by score of 60 to 46
 HE FELL AT IAST-Fernando Ortiz or, as he says, Fernando FelZ. but commonly known as Feathers and The Fox was arrested yesterday by Constable Lee Redwine CT a charge of indecent exposure. There was some little doubt as to whether he was the man wanted. but woman. the mother of Il little girl against whom his fast offense had been committed. positively identified him in Justice Burnett's court yesterday. He was arraigned and held in the sum of $500 for his trial He has been operating in the southern part of the city for some time and a great deal of complaint of his cussed- ness has come to the ears of the off, cers. but they could not locate him.
 Not long ago one night he picked up a ! little girl sleeping on cot and carried her a block before her screams fright | prisoner says this is the first time he was ever arrested for any offense and
 was never in court before even as a witness.
 HID BEHIND HIS WIFE.-I.. J. Wilkerson, who On Tuesday got a search warrant from Justice Robert son for the recovery of about all of his portable property. which had been sur
 reptitiously removed from his ranch
 south oi the river to an Indian camp
 nearby. yesterday got most of it back. | When return was made on the war rant. John Doe and Richard Roe. the | two Papagoes involved. were brought along under arrest. John Doe said his | real name was Charlie. and that he did not take the property. The other In- | dian turred' states evidence. and said 1 he did but denied any complcity in | the matter. He said he was a good | Indian and worked on threshing ma i chine for his living. but he happened
 to know that Charlie had habit Ot
 carrying away Mir. Wilkerson's things
 that had become Geep-seated and
 chronic. Charlie was placed on tria
 and when asked to explain the pres
 ence of Mir. Wilkerson's property a his camp he said it was up to him to make
 some kind of d talk or lose caste among | honest people. He then confessed with
 tears in his eyes that his wife was | something of kiepomanac and that
 she had carried away four sacks O
 wheat and some other things from tho
 Wilkerson ranch but that it was under
 his protest for he had plead with hel
 as only dot,ng husband could. Charlie
 was therefore fined seven dollars anc
 being thrifty sort of buck he hat
 the money in his pocket to square tn,
 account.
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