Arizona republican., 1913-04-25
NEWS IN BRlEE.

F. B. Hughes, former resident of Mesa, now realty booster of inc can ital city, was over yesterday, talking business with his old time friends.
 Mrs M. P. Holladay is on the sick list
 some of the children of MT. and Mrs IS. w. Johnson are down with an attack of whooping cough.
 MT Otis B. Goodall of San Francisco who has been visiting in Mesa for some time past, has returned to his home Mir Goodall is an experienced news paper man who keeps his eyes omen ana knows good thing when he sees It. IL IS his spoken opinion that Mesa
 mas bright future before it: that the surrounding country is one of the fin est on earth
 Ed D. Tway and Walter Tway will leave for short business trip to Tue son this morning, going via auto Leonard Nets left yesterday for Gila Bend. where he has landed interests. T. H. Smart is planning a business trip to Benson.
 Charlie Crouch, son of Rev. and Mrs crouch of Yuma was in Mesa this week. visiting friends Rev. MT. Crouch and family resided here for two years, MT. Crouch being pastor of the Methodist church of Mesa Mrs. Wm. Menhennet is making pre- parations to spend the summer months with her parents in San Francisco. Tom Nets is making good time with ms contract of laying the cement side walk along the west side of Macdonald. between Main and the depot The new music for the Mesa band has been received and the first regu- lar rehearsal was held at the city hall last night. When the music started up. It IS said several people got up to see what had broken loose in town The boys will get down to business soon. for there are number of swell | wind blowers in the band member ship.
 Wednesday night, Manager Menhen- l nett gave benefit to the stake pri- l mary association. There was a large
 attendance and there were speciaties | by numerous boys and girls of the pri- i mary.
 i Water has again been turned into the Utah canal. The farmers depend 1 ing upon that ditch for irrigation have
 had quite long fight with the recla- nation officials. but finally won out. | The ThOraldson store buildings new ! glass front will be ready by the time 1 Emporium Conger is ready to move in. The new front will be an attrac- l tive one
 The Mesas and the Phoenix Colts will
 have a game of ball on the Mesa 1 grounds next Sunday afternoon. City Clerk Thos G. Peyton has
 leased the office room formerly occu-
 pied by M. J. Dougherty in the Chand-
 Ter court and will engage in the real
 estate insurance and general financial
 work Mir Peyton will have his office open in day or two
 | pr. A. R. Harrington, the veterinarian.
 has purchased a bunch of one hund- 1 red breeding soWs to add to the half
 thousand hogs he already has on his
 ranch. The late purchase is of the Po-
 land China breed, and the doctor ex-
 poets to make a success of the busi- i ness. He is feeding alfalfa chopped
 and soured in vats, and says that he
 IS never troubled with sickness among
 his porkers. In his opinion one ton of alfalfa fed in that manner will produce
 as much fat as three tons in the field,
 where the hogs are allowed to range. A baby girl is the latest arrival in
 the C. A. Peterson home
 Another girl has arrived at the home
 Of MT. and Mrs. F.. R. Dewitt 1 The Gilbert settlement has a club
 known as the Humoresque Outdoor 1 Sporting Club which affords much l pleasure to the members.