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red that he had been murdered, although no motive can be assigned for the crime. Some few things were missing, and it is said that Indian sign was found in the neighborhood. It does not seem to be the impression of people from that section that he was killed by Indians. A. A. Jenson, who received the Fort Bay- ard beef contract at $4.20 per hundred, came over this week from his Arizona ranch to look over his new field of operation. He may en- gage in business in Silver City. ARRESTED FOR PRISONER ESCAPE Ex-Sheriff Whitehill was arrested Saturday last for allowing Sid Mullen, who was under arrest as an accomplice in the killing of Huey Fox, to escape. It was generally supposed that Sid was out on bond, but if a bond was ever given it cannot be found. Sid loafed around town until the grand jury met, when he turned up missing. Whitehill’s bond for appearance was fixed at $500 which was given. He informs the Enterprise that he has men out after Sid and thinks that he will get him. THE HUNTERS ARE ARRESTED