Arizona republican., 1908-05-27
OF LOCAL INTEREST

LEFT FOR LOS ANGELES-W.
 H. Ward and wife left last night for Los Angeles for the summer.
 LEAVING THIS MORNlNG-Mrs. will leave this morning for South Milwaukee, Wis.
 GONE TO GLObE-L A. Bushell, Ceputy of the M. w. A. left last night for Tucson and Globe on lodge business. He expects to return in a few days.
 CREDIT MAN-Frank D. Rock, the credit man of the Armour company, was in the city yesterday on busi- ness, looking over the local field. From here he will go to Los An geles. His headquarters are in Chi cago.
 THE BADGERS OUTFlTTED- Theodore Haffner has returned from Los Angeles. where he went to buy such furnishings for the Badger club recently organized, as could not well be secured here. Among other things purchased were a couple, of the latest and best equipped billiard tables.
 A FORTNIGHT OF COMMENCE
 MENT-The closing exercises of the
 Tempe Normal school will begin next
 Friday and will continue for the en-
 suing two weeks. On May 29 there
 will be the closing exercises of the
 training school. On June 6 the junior
 reception will take place. On the fol-
 lowing night the baccalaureate ser
 mon will be preached by Rev. Wilbur
 Fisk. The next day the inter-society
 contests will take place, June will be
 senior class night. On the night of
 June II the commencement address
 will be delivered by Hon. F.. s. Clark,
 attorney general The next day will
 be alumni day concluding with a re-
 ception and banquet and the school year will have been formally ended.
 ACCOUNTS AUDITED-The ac- counts of the moneys taken in at the tour city league games this month and the expenses were gone over yes terday by President Galpin and the books balanced. Any ball player of any team or any manager who de- sires to know just the state of the finances and how the money has been distributed can have access to the books at Mir Galpin's store. Checks for the amounts due the three teams will be given the man. agers for settlement with players to- day. Most of the teams have been to expense in getting suf- 'icient paraphernalia. but will be way out of the hole this month. In he All Star lineup given yesterday | he short stop was omitted. Warner | las been chosen to hold down that | ob in both games. It is also prob ! lble that Williams will be held in re- erve to pitch the Sunday game against Prescott.
 FREIGHT REDUCTIONS-In the and lining up of freight. -ates there are now being received at he local offices ten or fifteen new ariff sheets daily. Most of them are ,f no special moment as they apply O goods never shipped in this sec ion. Yesterday however, new sched- lies were received, in the main re- terating rates that have been in effect or years. There was one new sched- lie however made public by the Pacific giving the same rate ,n vegetables and cauliflower. that classification including cantaloupes, rom Florence, Mesa City and Tempe, hat has heretofore been effective rom Phoenix to Colorado points, the ate being 90 cents per hundred. The N & P has also announced a rate ,n ores to the Sasco shelter as fol- ows :on ore running $75 per ton or ess s1.75 and on ores from $75 to $200 Der ton a rate of S2.5
 INDIAN BICYCLE THIEVES - Night Patrolman John Connors about
 o'clock yesterday morning picked up Yuma Indian giving the name of Marion Taylor, and a ladies wheel which had been stolen from Vaughn Peek. The Indian was accompanied ,y two more Indians of the Mohave ribe who go by the name of Brown md Andrew, and who were mounted m wheels stolen from in front of Thayer's and Wakelin's stores. These indians got away taking the wheels with them. Officer COnnors saw the hree Indians pass under an electric fight in the suburbs riding their wheels fast He tried to over ake them and finally ran down Tay- or, who dismounted and endeavOred O get away on foot The officer l rrested him and securing his wheel took him to jail { where he yesterday confessed he above facts. While catching the me Indian the other two made their scape from the officer. Taylor said he plan was to go to Wickenburg and possibly Parker, and they stole the wheels for that purpose. The sheriff vas informed and yesterday notified he officers in those town to be on the lookout for the two fugitives. Taylor anne here recently with the other two indians whom he joined in Yuma