Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1905-12-06
Hospital Inmate Jumps From Window And
 Is Killed
Prisoner Gives the Slip To A Deputy
 Sheriff

JEROME, Dec. 2-Chas. Hughes has just returned home from Phoenix, after an absence of several weeks.
 In New Quarters.
 The news and cigar store of Ralph Smith, which was recently destroyed by fire, has been reopened in the store next door to the bank in the Masonic building. It is in charge of MT. Smith a brother of the owner You can secure at this stand the Journal Miner and all other leading papers and magazines.
 River Impossible.
 The Verde river is now impossible by wagon. The U. s. mail was brought over on horseback, however.
 Return from Prescott.
 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Cordiner ar rived Friday morning from Prescott.
 Award for Apples.
 Haskell & Kirwagen have just re- ceived a diploma from the St. Louis exposition for the finest apples on ex- hibit. A silver medal will arrive in a few days.
 Leave for Old Home.
 L. M. Coleman, who for the past year has been one of the accommodating clerks in the grocery department of the T. F. Miller Co. store, left on Thursday morning for his former home in Missouri. wher he will engage in farming. He was accompanied by his wife and two children.
 School Exercises.
 The Thanksgiving exercises which were held in the public schools on Wednesday afternoon iron 1 to 4, were participated in by all of the children, and consisted of speaking and singing in which the children did creditable NOlh- was cOillt NlodDDOlnl- ment, however, in the attendance of parents and friends owing to the recent storms.
 Sunshine Again. The weather, which for the past two weeks has been very stormy, is again changed to sunshine, and the snow and mud are fast disappearing.
 All Had Turkey. Thanksgiving was generally observed | in Jerome. All the stores and busi- ! ness houses being closed. The farm CTS brought great wagon loads of tur- keys, all of which were sold at good | prices.
 They Like Jerome.
 The tramps and vags are beginning | to arrive in Jerope. Officer Hawkins arrested two this morning and placed them in jail.
 Must Be a Mule
 Ben Sokey, Mexican who kicked a house to pieces, had hearing before Justice St. James, who gave him a sentence of 200 days in the county jail He was taken over to Prescott on Thurs day.
 Gave Officer the Slip.
 Jose A. Coste, who was bound over .o the grand jury for assaulting an of icer, was started over to Prescott on Thursday, but when as far as Jerome Junction he broke away from Officer Merritt and is now at large.
 Fall Broke His Neck.
 The funeral of Joseph Martin, who umped from a window in the U. V. Iospital, and broke his neck, was held afternoon. Deceased was yell known, having resided here many ears, and the funeral was attended by many friends.
 Gone for a Visit. Mrs. W. P. Scott left this morning or a months visit with her parents. he is accompanied by Master Leslie Draper, her nephew.
 A Welcome Arrival. There arrived at the home of Mir. nd Mrs. R. c. Wisdom on Thanks lying day fine boy. Dr. Coleman eports mother and son doing nicely.
 Victims of Accidents. A visit to the United Verde hospital Dund the patients doing nicely. Jose ;arba, who had hand crushed in the rotor yesterday morning. is improving. .ntonio Rodrigues, who had both legs roken, one of which was broken in lree places, is getting on well, but