Show J l M tf6NY l ft 1 NIE John Mahr and W L King were two typical hoboes from Colorado > They had left l San Juan county to seek their fortunes in places more agreeable to them and had reached thecity of tho Saints on the blind boggage While loafing around the Rio Grande depot grounds they saw a shotgun which was laid against the Icehouse and proceeded to appropriate lij They then hid It In the grass and It wan not found at last accounts They also had In their possession pos-session a valise which they claimed ay theirs This they also hid In Dome c13 j1 f jji J U T if Th C a5Waflc m FOf7 rA5WiShar1 TC Wattensp pj4 i j At H ihU weeds As they were unable to give anything like a satisfactory account of themselves they were adjudged guilty of vagrancy and sent up for five days They received the sentence with an apparent feeling of relief and as though they expected that It would lie UI U much more severe moo II J Johnson a colored man appeared ap-peared in court with a subdued expression expres-sion and a lip more than three times th11105U Its normal size lie was charged with U being drunk and he told the story to the court I Yes I drank some he said but Jt I was not enough Id hurt me under de I t circumstances You see 1se done got bit by a spider on do lip an I gets afraid of pizen an I says to myself Youd better be carful an den I gcws out an I tries ter counlract de pizen ob de spiders bite with whisky I know I done took enough to make me drunk 1 uner mos circumstances but it did L not dls time sah no De pizen was Ifoo I strong for de whisky Johnson stroked his Injured lip and subsided the spectators Indulged in I j smiles of huge proportions the Judge took on a look of dignity and told the i defendant he might go hut at the same 1 time reminded him that he had better seek a drug store for a prescription for spider bites In the future Why dats what I done gone and L dido remarked the defendant as he S lieU went down the stairs U o a James Wallace A 5 Wishart and James A Ferguson appeared on the charge of burglary the cigar store I of IC Waltenspiel on Saturday night Mr Waltenspiel recognized Wallace as I the man he had seen In the store soon I after he was awakened by the noise U and Ferguson said he had been tout with the other two fellows all night In gamblinghouses and other places and as they passed the cigar store the other two fellows lingered behind He saw Wlshart boost Wallace through the transom as lie stood a few feet away and he then went on to his room In the Metropolitan hotel The defense endeavored en-deavored to show that Waltenspiel might have been mistaken as to the clothing worn on < the night in question ques-tion but made out a poor case even the defendants failing to go on the stand Ferguson was discharged but Wallace and Wlshart were held In bonds of S1000 to await the action of the District court |