Arizona republican., 1920-10-12
ABOUT THE STATE

YUMA few hours after they had | broken our of the Yuma county jail, | R. W Wall and H. c. Goodwin were placed under arrest at Sentinel, Ari- zona, by Yuma county officers and returned to the Yuma jail. Joseph A Taylor the third member of the party which broke the jail here Thursday night escaped detection and presum- ably escaped east.
 The jail break occurred early Thurs day evening and the three men made their get away. They broke out of the local bastile by saving their way through one of the iron bars covering a window on the north side of the jail bent the bar back and crslwled out of the structure. Definite information was in the sheriffs possession later in the evening that the three men were leaving Yuma on the 10 o'clock freight train. The train was searched at the yards hut the men were not found.
 Deputy sheriffs from Yuma left Thursday night on a late passenger train and overlook the freight train at Wellton. Here again the freight train was searched but no trace of the three fugitives could be found. At Sentinel the freight train was again held up by the officers and this time | NTOOQWln ana M all were | Taylor, however, made good his es- cape and presumably continued his l journey east as the officers are confi- dent that he was on the freight with his other two companions.-Sun.
 Hizzoaer Collects Pot
 MIAMI-Police Judge Reynolds had a bunch of alleged gambling men-be- fore him yesterday and they lost quite | a little pot when hizzonel. called them. | The Ideal han rf0 0I, bo | street. was the scene oi, the gaming
 bee that netted the city treasury 175
 plunks.
 Gabriel Melt, proprietor of the place
 was assessed s100. and Precipio Leal
 Rafael Ramas Antonio Y. Villareal
 and Manuel lsspinoza were each fined
 s25. That adds up to about $200. but
 Manuel Espinoza passed when his
 honor said s25. and is spending the
 time in the city bastile.
 The boys were playing a game very
 appropriately named ''nlala," consid-
 ering the hard luck they ran into The
 game is played for the drinks and 6
 pot of s1 was placed on the corner ot
 the table, the winner buying the
 drinks. As the drinks cost 40 cents
 a round the winner was also SO cent
 to the good after the liquid was dis , pensed. It Is probable that the land lord of the good inn Ideal and hi guests will not need the lesson tha ] is to be inculcated by the Safety weel
 campaign to make them more cautiou
 in the future.-Bulletin.
 After Observatory Site [ FLAGSTAFF-Lookin for a ia ? varoble site for the location of a ney t million dollar observatory for specia research work on the movements O 3 the stars, Dr. Benjamin Boss, directo Of the Dudley observatory, Albany, \ r r., arrived in Flagstaff on Wednesda 2 night He was accompanied by Dr. F . E. Wilson, member of the staff of tn Dudley observatory.
 Both gentlement are Icing entertain 7 ed at the Lowell observatory by D
 V. M. Slipher. 1t will be some tim before a decision will be reached a = to the location of the new observator, V Dr. Boss has travelled all over th { southwest looking for the most suit n able place, recently visiting souther . California, and coming here from Tue e son, where he made observations s the university with the assistance - Dean A. F. Douglas. He will be hel = for week or more probably, makir
 observations, the objeet of which $ largely to determine atmospheric COT 1t ditions here as compared with oth, Df points, as the success of all astronon It ical observations is governed largely l l. the atmosphere and its freedom fro
 vibrations.
 Is Dr. Boss says that under some, an 'e in fact, most climatic conditions. Il 10 star under observation in the telescol 10 appears to be jumping up and dow s- Under these conditions, he says, it "a very difficult to carry on the exper