Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1908-05-20
PRl M ROSE PATH LEADS ROSS
 TO JAIL
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 slh, I.,- Nusclr, Times. fell meath 'hc ..lundi7rwrul of fair Florence Scott, ..u. of IF ,oil,I doves residing in Inc tiranbt. -tr.,f section of thr city, he stnf ,v. Cor hmsrlf a bunch of wor vhrb should prove valuable lesson .''"r hiu iu inr future
 g.,s ,ta !, a married man and q t'ith,.,. ,rl,cd iu Prescott a week az NssdaN iIi. object was to secure Sub- -,ufYT, for the los Angeles Times, .sk tndgne by his subsequent actions 70 -as.O yrr,eoti "Gay White Way N ~zfrs, ,f questionable cnjoymcnts rI1 s-csIJ found by Benedict's fire ..I All cf which landed Ross behind rbe iur.- ,Hd later before the police snln. "' q charge of using profanc and su-Ass,-ni language m the presence of tshr ai.Armrr, Florence.
 sfs> rntirr story of Ross's domestic NvrrsS.sor-,s. as well as his alleged of y-.. WIS told in police court ycs'c' sxs sfk,Ynoon at i o'clock, when his ,sp~ ~as called for trial. Fair Flor. s-~~ vas the first witness. She told ,,S ssss1ate Ross; of acquiring s5 of his ,asxs- mhrh he subsequently, tried to ys-ssv- from it's hiding place in hcr ,sss-x,ng- of giving her a black eye iu isr rough house which followed, and of ,,-Ins prcfanr and abusive langupg" rss~Ar H"r
 sss ci"rs examination Attorney Vvnc, 7,.psssscusgng jecfndant, asked her Vyhsp thi- occurred
 ~'b Ha~ Thursday morning at . ss--bst that he gave me the blGc', ,-y~,'T witness responded.
 ..NeSs'r mind the black eyc,' inter I,-t-As1 To, attorney; "that is not ma ts1rssi''
 'yt's very material to mc, !" respou r. ..d ss. witness
 >Wnat started the argumcntP'
 ->'H- waotcd m. to go io Jerome Nsn1 f,m and l refused. He ther ,vpsS,d me to give him his money bact. r.s nhil ! refused 10 do Then hr sr:sSocd mr by the arm and hit me ir 5 In. -csv, and cursed me-
 -'-Oa anybody see your black eye '
 .'sJ guess they did; il was black s-,sueh" '"
 sissrse, ibc seopel hotel porter then 1s,LS e seeing Ross, about o'clock T~r~sjsy morning, leaving the house of n'1sr,Rsc and of the woman screaming .r< If iH pain oT terror. IIc also told If se.8ug Ross kick in the door to the ussnr,n 's room.
 So- Bowers told of ovcrhcarng RaS, gay hs would put the woman in the lTsspr,sl before another day had passed hI. also told of holding Ross until the strr1ssi Of the police, after the disturb =tpcs. lmciln Brown told pf seeing f;o~. enter inc girl x room and of la'er kss.song her scream. Officer McMahon yss--txhsd as to the arrest of Ross.
 Ssssia Saearn, and unbleached Amer ssan. was the next witness. Stella, sssky cross examination, coyly admit -ss,s abe had been arrested several tim, < msrsrif, and convicted.
 "Mhsnl" was asked her.
 -'Oaee I was before Police .u o" E.ssx," she replied.
 .&ttorn.y Vyne, turning to City Al. 'Assney lang asked, in mild surprise. ,f tue latter had over been police yssxy-
 "x.s -ir., that's the way 1 got my sspx1r in life,' replied Mr. Ling, amid Isnxhtcr.
 Defendant Ross then took the stand hI. told of walking by the delinquent sx1sssel 's house, and of asking her wh't s,nyer sne read. She replied, "Thc Ey .sHArner.'' whereupon he asked her why ssfss didn't read the Times.
 a1d went to her house again Wcdncs sxss night continued witness, "and EsSs>-. WI went to see the moving pie rnscS We also visited a cafe and she srsa~ me sJ to pay for some drinks We ahen went tO her house and she f. sV~~fed me to remain there. l refused. slr1I she grew angry. She seized q .osa,r and began screaming took rt-s chair away from her and to pacify brI remained there until the next af- 5i.rsoon. That night passed her house md sh, called for me to come back, ,sssn,alrning to shoot me if didn 't. l ssys, on my way, and was seized by rnr nape of the neck by this fellow tss-crs, who dragged me to the corner .sni ncld me until an officer came and lrss me 10 jail. did not use any pro" siE.. language and did not hit the W. nax. T
 On cross examination Ross admitted hau Isc,fying hysterical women wa pa ms usual occupation.
 -a Di6 you kick in her door and give