Arizona republican., 1912-09-17

at 3:30 o'clock, for the purpose of acting as escort to Colonel Roose- welt
 GOES TO HOSPiTAL-George H Clements, special Associated Press few weeks in Phoenix and vicinity was admitted to the Sisters hospital yesterday and later underwent an operation.
 HOTEL ADAMS-J K. Tennant Fred J. Carter, Los Angeles; R Schumacher, St. Louis; Mrs Fred Juliff Joseph F. Morrison, Bisbee; w E. Townsend, Washington, D. C.; J. w. Woods, city: F. Spandalder Philadelphia; J. E. Suits, Douglas; C. A. Engles, Los Angeles.
 NEW DOCTOR IN TOWN. - pr. Wylie, Jr., weight ten and one-half pounds, arrived at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Win Wyiie late yesterday aft ernoon. His practice will, of course be limited for a time, but later on Phoenix will rejoice in the presence of a worthy assistant to the popular local surgeon.
 MRS. PATTERSON HOME-Mrs J. R. Patterson returned yesterday from Los Angeles and surrounding beaches, where she has been visiting for six weeks with relatives. She has been greatly benefited with the cool breeze while there, as well as a most enjoyable time. She was very much impressed with the advancement and opportunities on the coast, although holds out greater prosperity for the Salt River valley.
 COUNTY SCORES AGAlN-The trial of Andrew Putnam of Tempe charged with selling intoxicating liq- uor in d dry territory was quickly convicted yesterday at the end of trial, which was distinguished for the bitterness of the attack of the de- fense upon the witness for the state All of last Saturday had been spent in securing the jury but the finding of that body was reached in about fifteen minutes
 PAROLE 8OARD-An act of the first state legislature created a board of parole composed of the governor. superintendent of the prison. attor- rey general, prison physician and state auditor. Under the law the board was to have held it's first meeting yesterday and presumably cid so. Anyhow the governor went to Florence for that purpose, meeting with the superintendent and the phy- aician. The auditor and attorney gen eral did not attend.
 
 Laudenslager an employe of the Bar nett clothing store is recent ar rival from Prescott where he was for g long time leader of the Prescott brass band. MT. Laudenslager is d talented musician and when he drop red out of Prescott he left a void that has not yet been filled. At the urgent request of the band boys he went to Prescott last Saturday night to fill his old position at the Sunday concert, returning again by the next train
 ASSES SING EXPRESS COM PANlES-The tax commission was in session yesterday as a board of as sessors under the new law, for deter mining the amount of excise tax due the state from the express companies They are required to pay five per cent of their gross receipts less the fees they pay to the railroad for freight. There are but two express companies operating in the state the Wells Fargo and the United Verde Railway Co. The commission did not finish its work yesterday.
 GARCIA SOME RUNNER-Manuel Garcia gave the police the chase of their lives yesterday He is alleged to have entered the home of Ruth Jackson, South Seventh street, and asked for d drink of water. While the drink was being secured for him, the Jackson woman claims he tried tc steal a silver dollar lying on a table She gave chase and at Sixth street and Washington became wind ed" She then telephoned the police who overlook Garcia after jumping fences, and passing throgh q score of backwards. When searched at the police station Garcia had $208.75 In his pockets.
 FALSE REPORTS-The incidents of last evening, now well known to all, had the effect of spreading lot of exciting reports that had little or no foundation in fact. A story was circulated that d cutting affray had taken place on North Second street but the police could find no trace of it. Another story was circulated that a drunken Mexican was turning Five Points upside down until he was jailed. The police could find no au- thority for such rumor, though three men were stationed in the Five Points vicinity all night. It is true that all intoxicated Mexicans were jailed wherever they were found and the city bastile was well filled be- fore morning but in most instances there was no charge except drunken ness and some were merely held as doubtful characters for inquiry this morning as to any possible connec tiOn they may have had with the tragic events of yesterday.
 BALL POSTPONED When the authorities decided last night that it would be better in the interest of general good order, to declare off the remaining features of the Mexican celebration which included the big public dance scheduled for the O'Neill tho rroroOtprc of rriVa in