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Show . ookiup- liackwa rd :t." Ve-.us .K From - a s h i n g to n Comity News of Nov. 1 :i, i v.lN : i- Fdnaidi. Alvarez, was captured 1,v A. 1'. Hardy, James Au- drus, Jr., Joseph Karl mid A. J. Marnuin. the two latter or Hunk rviUe. after an exciting chase or HIS miles at a point seven miles mil-es below the junction of the Muddy and Virgin rivers. , was landed in the jail here last Saturday ami held for the district dis-trict court. Dr. Alvarez arrived here some time ago representing himself as a Spanish military officer of-ficer possessed of considerable properly in Cuba who had to leave that island hurriedly on account of political activity op-Posed op-Posed to the administration. Dr. Affleck of this city Kati.died himself him-self that he was a doctor and invited him to be his guest until he could get his affairs straightened straight-ened out. Alvarez said he dared not return to Culm .-ind nri,i.i on J. R. Michels. the druggist here to go to Cuba with power of attorney to sell his estate. Michels went, at his own expense, and found the claims of Alvarez fiaudulent. Before this was learned here Alvarez borrowed Dr. Affleck's team, buggy and gun. saying he was to hunt quail. As he did not return when ex-i ex-i pected a hunt was made for him. Then it was learned he was headed head-ed for parts unknown and pursuit pur-suit was undertaken with result i outlined above. In the recent election James Andrus. Ed. R; Frel and James Jepson were elected county commissioners. com-missioners. George F. Whitehead county clerk. Thos. P. Cottam assessor, N. M. Savage treasurer. D. H. Morris attorney, George Brooks, sheriff. The average maximum temperature temper-ature for the week ending Nov. IS was 65. average minimum IS; warmest day 72, coldest night 13. I'rie Macfarlane. Milo Andrus and Hyrum Atkin left Thursday for Do La mar to work. Charles Laub and Mary E. Norris were married by Justice Daggett last Tuesday. Samuel Dotson, 26, was killed at Pine Valley last Saturday; while felling trees for the Burgess Bur-gess saw mill. Father Hardy and his wife have been quite ill the past week. The aged couple are 95 and 93 years old respectively. Robert H. Chadbum of Pine Valley and Dinah A. Hunt of 'jCunlock were married here last ' Tuesday. ?j Angus M. Cannon III was mar-i mar-i ried to Miss Rachel Cunningham : Thursday evening by Pres. David i H. Cannon, father of the bride- 'IgToom. at the Cannon residence. I 2o Years Ago -1 Leo Snow and Miss Nellie iBleak, both of this city, were I married in the St. George temple November IS. M e s q u i te correspondence: Christian Jenson has just stacked" hisiith crop of alfalfa for this year. The Southern Utah Printing and Publishing Co. was advertising advertis-ing the building in this city formerly form-erly occupied by the Dixie Advocate Ad-vocate Xor sale. Born, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Harris. Nov. 17, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jarvis, Nov. 15. William Cunningham and Miss Edna Alger were married by Bishop James McArthur Nov. 11. Articles of Incorporation of the Enterprise Printing and Pub lishing Co. of Virgin City have been filed with the county clerk. The capital stock is $5000 and the incorporators are Gus Cowen. Sylvester Earl, H. F. Sutton. James Jepson. H. H. Minor, Chas. S. Wilkinson. Edmund H. Ryan, and O. W. Little. |