Show WAITED TO KILL CLEVELAND A Texas Crank DiaxntlsKcil VUit ihc Administrations Management New Orleans Dec 26A W Alton of New Jerusalem Tex was arrested upon the charge of insanity He arrived ar-rived over the Southern Pacific from Houston Tex and claims that he was not satisfied with the way Grover Cleveland was running affairs and was on his way to Washington to kill him when intercepted by officers He was locked up in a cell last night which he almost demolished during the night He tore the boards from the wall and did considerable damage He was almost nude this morning when the officers removed him from the demolished de-molished cell to another Alton claims also that somebody is after him to do him up In his ravings he sees all kinds of demons and this morning said that he could raise the dead and make the sea give up its treasures He says he has a wife and several little brothers bro-thers and thinks they will come to his rescue and release him from jail Judge Cain remanded Alton to the workhouse to be examined by the city physician |