Arizona republican., 1916-12-12
BISHOP GARRISON
 GETS LIGHT TERM

Following the denial of a motion fnr q new trial on the ground Of bias oh the part of one Of the jurors discov- cred to the defendant after his trial EIshop Garrison convicted last Frida4 ot bootlekging, was yesterday sen fenced to q term of ten days in fine county jail and to pay fine of S2s Notice appeal wss given and pend ing an rlication for writ of prob able cause. he was paroled in the charge of his attorney under m agree nent 1o report at the sherifrs office at five o'clock
 The sentence was preceded bv the reading of an affidavit by George Gn- more. at whose house Garrison has re- sided for some months. The affian; said that after the selection of inc iurv last Thursday for the trial Of Garri. son. when a recess had been taken be met J. M. Creighton. one of the Jurors who asked him what he was here for. Gilmore replied that he had come to see how the bootlegEers were getting along He said that Mir Creighton asked him if the defendant was his son and when he replied that he was not, MT Creighton remarked. Well were going 70 cinch him like We have all the rest There was some further conversation bearing upon the case oi the bootleggers
 Mir. Creighton took the stand and said that he had a conversation with Gilmore. but he said that no reference had been made bv either to this or any other case before the court He had asked Gilmore what he was doing meaning, how he was getting along. He said that he had known Mir. Gilmore fFlu ftt- bn
 lately until then There Was no men tion of Garrison.
 Mir. Gilmore went on the stand and related in detail the conversation. sub stantially the same as that set forth in the affidavit. He was asked when he mad made it known to the defense and why he did not do So at once. He said that at first he had only hnted at it lt was however. fairly broad hint that must have sounded tO Garrison like the crack of doom. Mir Gilmore said: "On the way home | told Gar rison his name was pants Mir Gill more did not at once tell Garrison of the conversation with Mir. Creighton which had convinced him that Garri sons cognomen had been SO changed so that it was not until Saturday nearly forty eight hours later that tho N'A'hetit dANptiltA hdu iedlItu Ni tUt alleged conversation.
 Judge Stanford said that he could not grant new trial on this showing and directed Garrison Co stand up for sentence Garrison said that he was Innocent. that he had never in his life sold drop of liquor he had not done so in this case though 1t appeared that bootlegger had sold whisky in his room to two spotters from the sheriff's office. He said he could not yet real. ize that he was in danger of a sen terce; it was incomprehensible to him
 As he talked he became more ex. cited. He declared that he was being ra'lroaded to prison by the county at. tornev: his reputation was being ruined He said that he had travele' 5000 miles to defeat Mir. Candy ant he was glad of 1t. He had saved tn, regulations of others from attack hy
 him and his hired spies. Throughout these remarks. the county attorney sal and smiled.
 l The court said that he would b, guided by the jurys recommendation for mercy though the sentence h' passed was the lightest that has rested upon defendant in a bootlegging cas, | for many moons.