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Show SHOT DV A FOOTPAD. II Thoaght Nalslihor. W.ro I'lalt.f a Practical Joka an III. It. C. Gooding ot Los Angeles, Cal., former chief Justice of Arlxona, waa ahot at hla door by a footpad, When two men called to him to bold up hla handa tho Judgo thought they were neighbors playing a practical Joke. When he aiw they were really In earnest earn-est the Judge grappled with the nearest mtn, Ho waa getting the bettor ot the fight when the other robber ahot htm near the heart Ten minute after the ahootlng ot Judge flooding, th Ilav. Peter Grant, a Ilaptlat minister, waa robbed by two men, evidently the tamo who ahot tho Judge. They took his watch and 15, but returned 25 cents for tho prcachor't breakfast Mr, Gooding wat appointed chief Justice of Arltonn by President Harrison, and at the clots of Harrlaon'a administration went to Lot Angeles, where he bat alnce practiced law. |