Williams news., 1903-08-29
PABLO GRECO
 UNDER ARREST
Captured Last Week at Clifton. ArizOna--Bound Over 10
 the Grand Jury.

On Tuesday morning the people on Railroad street were startled by three men riding up to the A. C. drug store and throwing their 3O 30 rifles down on a Mexican who was sitting on the sidewalk. The Mex ican was told to throw up his hands and lost no time in complying with the request. He was searched and 45 pistol found on his person. He was then taken to the tunnel and locked up for safe keeping.
 Pablo Griego, the man arrested is charged with murdering his wife at Williams on the 18th day of last month since which time he has been in hiding. He arrived at J. H. T. Cosper's ranch on the Blue early last week and spent three days there resting. On the day following his departure Juan 'Padilla, dep uty sheriff of Apache county, ar rived at the Cosper Ranch on the trail of wife e-murderer. The de- scription fitted the man who had left the ranch the previous day to a dot. MT. Cosper was satisfied that the man wanted had been his guest, so he asked w. M. Moore to join himself and the officer from Apache county in pursuit of the criminal whose capture was made as above stated.
 The prisoner is a large man with a brutal appearance. There can be no question that he is the man wanted, for the sheriff of Coconine county was asked by wire to send a description of the man, which he did. and among other things stated that the man had a fresh wound on his left side where he had been stabbed recently. An examination was made and the wound found as described.
 The sheriff of Coconino county will arrive in few days for his pris- oner The chances are that Coco nino county will soon have a ju- dicial hanging.-Clifton Copper Era, August 20.
 Last Sunday evening Sheriff Jas. A. Johnson passed through Will jams on his return to Flagstaff with Griego, the man arrested at Clifton having been him, despite the fact that he is not large. Tuesday Griego was brought to Williams by Deputy Sheriff R. J. Walker when his preliminary hearing was had before Judge Ranney: who bound him over to appear before the grand jury without bail.
 When asked if he desired to have a lawyer to defend him Griego re- piled that he had no money and no friends, that he was his only friend. therefore he would have to do with out lawyers services.
 The crime for which Griego was arrested was the murder of his wife at this place on the 18th of July. As stated at that time he had been employed in the country, sending his money to town to his wife, and later coming in himself discovered that she had not only shared the money with her paramour but had left town with him and was living at Bellemont. He swore out war rant for the arrest of the man one Nicodemo Apodaco-and had the guilty pair brought back to Will jams. Apodaco was sent to jail for a short period and Griego went to his home with his wife It was shown that he tried to get her to live with him again and upon her refusal he fired at her three times with a revolver. each shot taking effect, anyone of which was suffi- cient to cause death. After the shooting Griego made his escape through the mountains south of Williams and was not heard of un- til his capture at Clifton lest week