Arizona republican., 1913-11-29
AMONG THE PEOPLE IF
 THE CASA CYANIDE VALLEY

The Airdome, Casa Grandes home of photoplays, has inaugurated a new feature. A matinee is given every Sunday afternoon. MT. Davies, the popular manager, is also the owner of the drug store, where The Republican arrives the same morning it is run off the press, giving the largest and latest telegraph report published in ATizOna. In speaking af the results obtained by advertising III this leading Phoenix paper, a local concern which inserted a want "ad' ill the columns of The Republican has on file letters received from practically every state in the union and in almost every instance credit is given to the Arizona Republican.
 George Bennett, proprietor of the Bennett Cold Storage. is certainly one of the live wires of Southern Arizona George has installed a cold storage system and conducts a mar ket which would be a credit to a much larger city. Besides being a Wldeawake merchant he always dis plays great activity in any movement which promises to result in the ad- Vancement of our city and valley.
 Among the old timers there is no better known man than Judge c. F.. Bennett. As justice of the peace he fills the office in q manner which meets the approval of all, and it can be truthfully said that the keen in terest the judge has taken in the education of the children of this val ley and town has been a great factor in bringing about the building of the fine school house winch is now near ly completed. The judge is only an cid timer in point of residence, for he is as advanced in ideas and as progressive as the livest wire in the state.
 William Shonessy has lived many years in this valley and in the past he faTmed extensively. When the old canal supplied water to the farm CTS he cultivated 32O acres and shipped alfalfa and wheat to differ ent points on the s. P. He is one Of the best known cattlemen in this section, having his brand running the range in great drove. He states the market is twice as good as it was twenty-two years past and hopes to soon see the water flowing over his lands again so that he can raise banner crops. MT. Shonessy has considerable realty in city and valley This summer he erected a fine ce- ment building in Casa Grande, the top story of which is occupied by doctors and real estate men.
 Archie Ryan, located about three miles west from Casa Grande. and q large land owner, is not worrying much about the water question. Re gently he Installed d pumping plant at d cost of $5,0O0, and now when re wants water to irIfgate his alfalfa fields he walks out and starts the liant going A stream of roo to 1900 gallons a minute flows down the canal and Archie is satisfied. For many years he has been in the cattle business and in the past lost many thousands of dollars from his cattle dying during dry years. He saw the Pacific coast people developing water so he got busy and had a well drilled and pumping plant installed. He will lose no more stock for want of water
 Many people from California have been induced to invest in the fertile valley of Casa Grande by c. w Bur gess. who maintains an office in this place and one in Los Angeles. MT Burgess recently had MT. Cal Os- born the well known photographer take numerous views of the valley