Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1919-10-12
To INVITE WORLDS
COTTON CONFERENCE
TO MESA CONGRESS

MESA, Oct. 12.-Dr. A. ]. Chandler, |
one of the Maricopa county delegates |
TO the worlds cotton conference in New
Orleans, has been selected and has
consented to invite the delegates to
the worlds cotton conference to be held
in New Orleans on October IS to 16,
to attend the Southwestern Cotton
congress to be held in Mesa on Octo-
Der % to 25.
Several Of the Maricopa county dele
gates to the New Orleans conference
will report the findings of the confer
ence to the Southwestern Cotton con-
gress. Dwight b. Heard has been
asked to speak on 1.-THE Future of Cot
ton in the Salt River Valley Mr.
Griffin, president Of the Phoenix cham
Der OF commerce, will speak on More
and Better Cotton" E. F. Parker
manager Of the Southwest Cotton COM
pany. will speak on "Co-operation Be-
tween the Growers" Judge p. D.
Overfield has been asked to tell the
Southwestern Cotton congress some
thing Of the possibilities of cotton in
the Casa Grande district.
City Manager Carter Returns
City Manager B. F. Carter recently
returned from Los Angeles, where he
went for the purpose of looking into
the matter of purchasing additional
apparatus for the enlarging of the gas
plant Of Mesa. Mr.. Carter will give
his report to the city council at a meet
ing to be held within a few days.
Home from Salt Lake
o. S. Stapley returned yesterday
from brief trip to Salt Lake City,
where he attended the conference OF
the Church of Christ of the Latter Day
Saints. President Stapley will give
report of the conference addresses at
union meeting of all of the wards to be
held at 3 o'clock this afternoon in the
Second Ward chapel.
Leave on Deer Hunt "
L. II. Van Cpankeren, William Pas
sey and Edwin Peterson left yester-
day for the mountains, where they will
spend several days in hunting deer.
Returned from Utah
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Phelps are back
from Viral. Utah. They have been
spending the last few months in va
rious places in that state.
St. Marks Episcopal Church
Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.
Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.
Morning prayer and sermon at II
o'clock. Subject of sermon: "The Sin
of Not Doing" Cordial welcome ex-
tended to the public.
L. D. S. Church Notes
Conference will be held at 1890
o'clock at the First ward and at GIL
bert. In all other churches, Sunday
school at 10:30 a. M; the preaching
service will be a continuation of the
Sunday school. so all the services may
be dismissed at 1890 in order that the
people may have time for their lunch
before the union service to be neld at
he Second Ward chapel at in the
g.r. H. 4
S. Stapley will give a report of the Salt
Lake conference. The Mutual I'M
provement association will hold meet
ings in all churches in the evening be-
ginning at s o'clock. The home mis-
sionary preparation meeting will be
held in the Second Ward chapel at 2
o'clock.
"The Shepherd Of the Hills" to Be in
Mesa
The homely story of Little Pete
"Old Matt" young Matt" and Sam
my Lane" and the gentle shepherd OF
the Hills" as well as all of the big
hearted mountain folks who were SO
realistically portrayed by Harold Bel
Wrights famous novel, THE Shepherd
of the Hills" will come to life on the
screen of the Orpheum theater next
Monday and Tuesday, October 10 and
IA, when a film version of the story
will be shown here for the first time
Shows will be at and o'clock.
The picture portrays a simple love
story. typically American. The scenes
are laid in the Ozark mountains o.
Missouri, to which region comes {
world weary man who finds there 6
deep sorrow left by his long lost son
In his endeavor to atone for his son'I
sins he becomes the shepherd of tn,
Hills" and tries to instill love of man
kind into the hearts of the rugged
mountain folk. The scenic background
for this simple story is perfect. whil'
the cast reincarnates on the screen thu
sturdy mountaineers.
In Mesa's Theaters
woman and Wife" starring Alic
Brady and Smiling Bill Parsons II
Proposing Bill" will be shown at tn
Majestic. Hedda Nova in -The Spit
fire OF Seville" and comedy, ~Straigh
Crooks" are booked for the Orpheum