Arizona republican., 1907-08-09

ferred to Yesterday as taking a drink
of poison from his own flask when II
was supposed to have been whiskey
II was another Mexican who reached
for the flask and got the drink accid-
entally. 1t burned him beautifully but
there was no serious result. Two
others arrested for drunkenness forfeit
ed 81 bail each.
A NEW PEAcH-J. B. Terry. who
owns the farm and orchard planted
by Mr.. McMichaels near Alhambra, two
years ago. yesterday brought to the
from the young trees. They are of the
Weaver variety and for two year old
trees exceed expectations.
A CRAZY MExIcAN-Night before
last a Mexican who seemed drunk and
sick was sent to the county hospital
His strength increased so much that on
the following night he wandered away
and could not be found although he was
seen afterwards at various places In
the neighborhood. II was thought that
, the man had gone crazy and last night
deputies were sent out from the
Sheriff's office after him.
BAND CONCERT The Industrial
Liberty band. Y. Bastos, Director. Of
fers the following program for tonights
concert: March Militar, '.Zacatecas, y
(G. Codina); Waltz, The Swallows
(Chueca valverde); Medley selec-
ton. Southern Plantation Songs" IL.
Conterno): Duet, (cornet and baritone)
"Miserere." (from II Trovatore, by re-
quesD Tobani: Mazurka Russo. La
CZarine." d. Ganne); Medley Over
ture, Bits of Remick's Hits No. g."
q. Bodewalt Lampe);; Marche Militair
Battery o." Drank Wenstein).
A CRIME WAvE-E. S. Deloach and
and z. NJ. Washington. employees OF the
Fashion barber shop. say that Phoenix
is Just now experiencing a crime wave
similar to that in New York, only a
great deal different. They speak from
experience for they have been the vic
Tins. though by quick work they saw
ed their lives. Wednesday night they
were held up between Center and First
streets on Buchanan by Il bold high
wayman who failed however to flash
silver plated pistol with an ivory
handle so they made jump and
caught the bandit who proved to be
unarmed. They found it was a lady
friend dressed in mems attire. who
wanted to test their bravery.
FALSE ALARMING four corners
OF First avenue and Adams street got
a little more free advertising last even
ing about $50 O'Clock through n fire
alarm. Some one sent in an alarm
and the department and half the citi-
zenship responded. The hose was laid
and everybody got busy with The pre-
liminaries. Women were preparing to
faint and the police were on hand to
protect life and property. Before the
water was turned on the fire squad
which was trying to locate the trouble,
circled the block between the Flem-
ing building and McKee's store. where
the fire was supposed to be and report
ed that there was nothing doing.
.BASE6All-A telegram was -eceiv-
ed by the Republican from Manager
Stewart of the Seattle High School
baseball team, now in Fl Paso. desir-
ing the very reasonable guarantee of
s125 for two games with the Phoenix
team here today and tomorrow. 1t
was necessarily declined however for
the reason that there was no time for
and neither Of the Phoenix
teams could line up on such short no.
tice. Curley's team is preparing to go
to Prescott on Sunday to play the
fifth game with the Grays. each team
having two marks to it's credit and
this one is decide the relative merits of
the two teams. The Territorial cham
pionship long ago fitted away from
Curley but he proposes to show Pres
colt next SUNDAY that he can still
hold that village level. Williams will
pitch and he will have to face Barnett
of Tucson in the box but he has no fear
of the result as they have been tried
out before. Pacheco of Tucson is also