Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1906-05-24

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naisor importsnee. n. Ahstia. = M
tive Ntth more or iass vueai ahGlsry. i
capacity for spirits fEumentii and In,
eidsntsIis ! penchsnt sor expessora,
Iing cn street car fso0rs.. drew ave
and from his hoaor for two expec-
Itorations. James Everett. . harroon
comedian. Contributed nse more u
the sttyis exchequer Tor being nliIdly
insoxicafed. and r D. Jones', win
Ne \ guest IL Hotel de Romero fol
a period of ten DAYS Al The susges-
tinn of the court S
When Night Patrolman Pseier ar
rested the unknown man last night.
he discovered Ne had forgotten Ill
Hey To the jail door. when ne reach.
the bastile. He placed his prisoner Ia
The small cell with Zones. A. steel
bar Il used 10 fasten the cell door.
II slides back and forth in two steel
hasps. The two prisoners vers@
diligently through the square holes IN
their steel easement and succeeded
In sliding back the bar and made
their escape.
Vaudeville Artist.
Ahytia was arrested yesterday ar.
ternoon by City Marshal Hen Coles
upon complaint Of II. d. Green. q
street car conductor. who declares
be warned him several times 10 ne
frain from expeetorating, ON the
floor of his car. He was in
singing pitch when he was lodged In
the cooling room over n the has
tile. While he was incarcerated. Aby.
tia's vocal ability was manifested.
He serenaded Judge Bope with a tune.
full I'D ditty in Spanish that sounded
painfully like. We Won't Go Home
TIN Morning" This morning, when
II was time to 20 home. however,
he had only tangled and hazy idea
OF what he had pulled on during yes.
terday afternoon. A friend liquidat.
ed his fine.
James Everett, a real comedian and
singer has been doing stunts uf no
mean pretention In the saloons about
town. He II said TO have vaudeville
ability, Of considerable versatility.
But last night he changed his order
of entertainment and the new sketch
he offered was not peasing TO Night
Patrolman Davis, who corraled him
and this morning Judge Bope asked
him to pay d royalty on his own
sketch, something nnheard Of m The
theatrical world. Bnt NJ liQuidated.
A Poor Orphan Boy.
r. d. Jones had a hard luck tale
TO tell the court when he was ar
raigned, on charge OF vagarancy
preferred, against him by Special Of
ficer Paris who made his acquaint-
ance last night in the Santa Fe yards.
He told the court that he was a poor
orphan boy, twenty one years old and
left Frisco because he could get moth
ing there to do that would net mis-
three per diem and bed. He simply
couldn't crowd himself into a job
there. He was travelling incognito
from stricken frisco to Kansas City,
where he declared he has relatives,
at 2740 Main street. He just stop.
ped on In Las Vegas TO take a look
around. He didn't sfate whether II
was his intention to locate here and
invest some Of his surplus cash
which he did not have. He had heard
about Las VegRs building MP peo-
pies health. but he had not heard
about II tapping the bankroll. He
didn't satisfactorily explain TO the
court why a young man Of his ply.
sique and health shonld be so tiisloy.
al to Frisco In her llonr of greatest
need when they are sending all over
the country 10 get men TO rebuild the
stricken city. and arresting an vag-
rants or Others who refuse to get
busy. VAL sess q.
n Jones took a roundabout .route 10
Kansas CITY. and was going By way
of bakersfield and Flaestaff, Arizona
Bakersfield II no GOOD for man who
wants to work. according to Jones
and Flagstaff doesn't need men In
the lumber mills. Now. according TO
his story be is doing the best he can
He admitted however.that this hasn't
had the effect of making him d mac.
net for medals. Not being a com.
mon Iaborer he has found 1t difficult
ito cet d Job any place. sss
But the judge didn't take kindly
to Jones tale. He sized up his stai
wart frame and youthful appearance
and decided q little tarrv at the Ro
nero would give him an opportunity
10 evolve new plans for procuring d
livelihood and sentenced him for ten
DAYS.
PRESIDENT cAssArT ss.z.