Arizona republican., 1903-11-17
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Hurlbut, the day operator of the Wes
| tern Union. accompanied by his wife
and child, left last night for Los An.
geles where he will take a position
with the company His successor will
| arrive here from San Francisco within
a day or two.
| AT HOME AGAlN-Harry Friedman,
who was temporarily driven out of his
quarters on North Center street by the
| Improvements which have been in pro-
gress there, yesterday moved his well
| selected stock of spectacles and saddles
| back again. He will now resume the
career of aggression and expansion
which has been interrupted for a cou-
| pie of months. But for that Interrupt
ton his business by this time would
have extended from Broadway to Ad-
ans street
HE DIDN'T GO TO BED-When :.
! NJ. Thomas, news agent on the $. +.
p. p, reached home yesterday morning
| from his usual run he did not at once
go to bed. He found that things had
been happening in his domicile in his
| absence. one of them was boy. the
first born. Neither did he come down
town yesterday, but his friends went
| around to cigar stores and smoked at
his expense. They knew he wanted
| them to smoke and would have bought
the cigars if he had not been detained
at home.
A SIGN OF PROSPERITY.-There
are now in the office of the surveyor
general $50 applications for mining pat
ents. That is regarded as an evidence
of faith in the mineral resources of the
territory. 4 man does not want to go
to the expense of patenting a prospect
or even "A mine unless he believes that
there is something in it. The office is
in better shape than ever now for
handling the business which comes in
TO 1t. There has been a encouragement
Of the furniture with the object of Sc
curing more room and within few
days there will be additional help.
JUAN BRAVO HELD.-Juan Bravo |
was held TO the grand jury yesterday |
by Justice Robertson for robbing . |
Mexican in the Columbus saloon one |
day last week. His bail was fixed at |
$500 but he could not give it and went
to Jail. The charge is grand larceny, |
for though the amount alleged to have |
been taken was only ten dollars, the |
man is accused of taking it out of the |
pocket of a sleeper. which, under Arr
IONA law is grand larceny. He denied |
the day he was arrested. he raised his |
hat and a ten dollar gold piece fell out |
of it to The ground. At least that is
the claim of the prosecution. The the
DRY of the defense is that George Tork |
the complaining witness, is an enemy !
of the accused and threw the coin |
into the air. letting it fall near the .
man in custody. when the officer picked |
ii up, thinking il came from Braves /
hat Pasqual Valencia was also ar
reste for drunkenness at the corner I
of East Washington street and Arizona |
avenue. He pleaded guilty and was /
sent to Jail for seven days.
NATIONAL GUARD NEWS.-B. w.
I4eavell, adjutant general of Arizona.
announces that he has at last been. ad
vised that the national guard of Arr
iona is soon to be furnished with about
three hundred Krag- Jorgensen rifles.
carbines, belts, bayonets and other
equipment and that more will be re-
ceived later He has been trying to Sc
cure this equipment for a long time, but
in one way or another efforts have
failed through various rulings Of the
department that were differently inter-
preted. He thinks now that everything
will come in regular order and at an
early day. The adjUtant general also
announced that he had finally secured
the property and equipment of ID COM
pany that went defunct in Tucson some /
time ago. 1t includes about forty
Springfield rifles and a various assert
ment of military brio brac which /
will be disposed of as the law requires, =
by return to the government. The best
of news comes from Captain Tuthill.
commander OF the Second cavalry troop !
at Morenci. Captain Tuthill says he
now has IS good men and can get ten
more as soon as equipment is aVaila-
BILE.
ROBBERS AFTER ALL.-John .
Moody and Roy Sharp, two hoboes
will almost certainly reach the peni-
Tertiary after all They were arrested !
here last week one night on a charge
of trying to hold up George Tork and |
were given a hearing the next day be !
fore Justice Burnett. Tork said that .
ne had been very drunk the night be-
fore and did not remember precisely /
what had happened. He thought the
men were walking by his side and one
of them had his hands in. his pockets.
He was not sure of it and the men
were discharged. Yesterday they wer"
| held by Justice Nelson of Tempe to
| the grand jury for attempted robbery.
They and q lot of other hoboes had
! been selling some new revolvers which
are believed to be a part of STOCK
stolen at Prescott not long ago. one
of the purchasers was Charles Mullen.
That night Mr.. Mullen was held up By
+ the same gang. He got away and going
back after the gun which he had pur-
chased he returned and captured tw"
of the men. They were Moody ana