Arizona republican., 1912-05-30
NEWS IN BRIEF,

Marion Bldkeiy has completed the task of harvesting hi; crop of foXtai but has So far found no purchaser for his hay.
 Council nan-elect Fred Maier was in Phoenix Tuesday and it is rumore1 that he was in consultation with Gov ernor Hunt on important political mat terS.
 The Bed Men of Montezuma tribe have decided to keep their charter open for another thirty days and q committee has been selected to boost
 for new members. The tribe is also considering the question of adopting the new insurance feature, which will add to ,ne attractions of membership
 in the order.
 A meeting of the Maricopa county commercial club is to be held in Phoe- nix Saturday, and the Mesa club will appoint delegates to attend ;he meet ing.
 Secretary Estabrook has secured a nice collection of Mesa grown grain and grass seeds for the display window of the club rooms. Ed D Tway has just completed q new cook house which will be usel in connection with his baler outfit. He eX- poets to begin baling tomorrow ShumHay & Bowen, contractors on the Lesuer building, have had their cement mixer moved on the ground anu will use it in the big job of cement work they have on the new building. c. S Sanderson, recently from Whit tier. California, has purchased tract of orange land in the Mesa section and will engage in the growing of citrus fruits.
 The cotton recently planted by the farmers of the Mesa section is all
 growing finely and promises good 1 crop. The only things lacking appear 1 to be the mule and the African pick annny.
 l Both the Salt River Valley and the Mesa City banks will be closed all day 1 today, on account of Decoration holl- l day.
 The plasterers are at work on Cecil 1 Drew's news residence in the eastern | part of town.
 Mir and Mrs. Mark Stow are here
 from Buckeye to visit with friends and relatives.
 After a pleasant visit with Mir. and 1 Mrs J E. Drane, ST. and Dr. Drane
 and family. Mrs Richard L. Drane and | her mother, Mrs. Brown. returned tC their home in Tucson Tuesday even | ing.
 1 X new fence now protects the front 1 lawn of Merchant George A Johnson A carload of fruit and vegetable 1 crates have been received by the arce-Attaway Commission Co, pre- 1 paratory to caring for the Mesa fruit
 crop,
 Water Superintendent Gollaher IS l threatened with a new suit of clothes
 Maroni Holladay is back from a | business trip to Hayden, Ray and Wln-
 kelman and reports a successful Jour- 1 ney.
 Engineer Knipe was in Mesa yester- l day, on business.
 Two loads of machinery for the 1 Granite Reef power house went ou' | yesterday
 Jeff Duncan, candidate for the first mayor of Chandler, was a Mesa VlSl- i tor yesterday. Reports from Alfred Pine and the
 little child of Mrs. Walton Patterson | v | were improving and the physicians were hopeful of a speedy recovery | Chas F. Jones and family left last evening for Chanute, Kansas where l they will remain during the summer
 probably longer. if MT. Jones car
 make up his mind to remain longer
 away from the Salt River valley.
 The following names are registered
 at the A1hambra hotel: w. F. Wyn-
 koop, J. E. Sullivan, E. L. Roberts, Los Angeles; Max K. BOum, Globe; MT
 and Mrs Mark w. Stow, Buckeye; r | M. McMinn, St. Louis; Mrs. J. w
 Fleming, H. Callahan, Chandler; F. E.
 Rich, Reese E. Scull and wife, Phoe-
 nix; R. H. Knapp, Colorado Springs Col; Cal Bywater Pine; otto r. SchulZe