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JOCKEY RODRIGUEZ LEG MENDING NEW ORLEANS La March 21 Jockey Jose Rodriguez who suffered a compound fracture of his right leg when he was thrown over the fence during the Fair Grounds meeting probably will be able to leave the hospital within another week James Arthur his contract employer is not going to wait for Rodriguez but intends to ship the stable to Bowie this week and let Rodriguez follow followRodriguez Rodriguez leg was so badly shattered that it is doubtful if he will be able to ride again until next fall It has mended rapidly and his health is splendid but setting the leg properly was a delicate task and the wound needs lots of time