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Show Wednesday night the marshal's staff arrested one G. L. Davis, who has been making his home with a Mr. Buhlcrof the 6th ward. The charge against Davis is forgery committed com-mitted at Salt Lake a short time ago. When arrested Davis had on his person per-son but $23.05 and according to the officers' reports seemed mystified as to tho cause of his arrest. He told the officers that he had intended going to Salt Lake on Thursday and that they could have saved themselves trouble by waiting until he arrived their and then arresting him. However How-ever he had told tho boys at tho place where ho had been staying that his destination might bo South America instead of Salt Lake. An officer came up last night and took tho prisoner away this morning. |