Arizona republican., 1920-09-21

. GOVERNOR COX VISIT MESA, Sept. 2O.-More complete and detailed plans for the reception of Governor Cox on the occasion of his visit here Wednesday morning were made at a joint meeting of commercial club and citizens committees held gathering was changed to the high school. where school pupils and citi- zens alike will gather to hear the presi- dential candidate.
 At the Monday meeting, which was attended by officials of the Mesa Com merciaI club, Mayor Dan Kleinman and others, final plans for the reception were laid Governor Cox will be met on his entrance to the city and es- corted to the high school plaza, where he will speak at $40 o'clock Wednes- day morning. platform of cotton bales is to be arranged from which the candidate will speak Mayor Klein man will introduce the speaker, while the entire membership of the Mesa Commercial club has been appointed as a reception committee.
 Superintendent Hendrix of the schools is cooperating with the com mittee in charge and is arranging for a short dismissal from work in all of the buildings that the pupils may at tend the gathering and hear Governor Cox.
 Campers Are Home
 MT. and Mrs H. D. Ross, Jr., and the formers brother, J. w. Ross, returned Monday morning from pleasant out ing of 10 days spent at Beaver creek.
 Armstrongs Home
 J. J. Armstrong of the Salt River Valley Land company and family re- turned Monday from interesting va cation of a month and a half spent motoring on the California coast. Ed die and Frank Armstrong remained in Los Angeles, where they will attend Pages military academy this winter.
 B. B. Practice Tuesday Night
 Plans for the Mesa club 10 resume play and get back in Salt River Valley baseball fame once more are now com plete and Manager Guy F. Rice has an- nounced the initial practice of the club for Tuesday evening at o'clock at the ball park Lush, Pomeroy, Peterson and others of the old club will form the nucleus for the new organization, which the manager hopes will equal anything in the past. Until the pres ent Central Arizona league completes its schedule three weeks hence the Mesa club will play independent ball and after that date Manager Rice has hopes for the organization of a valley winter league.
 Speeder Is Caught
 Alleged to have exceeded the speed limit and driven with an open muffler, valley motorist was arrested in Phoenix late Sunday night on com plaint of the Mesa authorities Unable to catch the offender here. word was telephoned into Phoenix and officers met the nlotorist on the outskirts of the town there. He put up $25 bond for his appearance in the Mesa court Mon day evening.
 Under s4oo Bond
 Willing to plead guilty to his offense
 
 the court authorities. F. Sugamato, Mesa pool hall proprietor, entered a plea of not guilty upon his arraign- ment in the superior court Saturday and was held over under s400 bond for his trial in October. The Japanese was arrested in Mesa last Thursday night on a charge of bootlegging and after pleading guilty to the offense al the time changed his plea to not guilty when his trial came up.
 Over Thousand In Schools
 The grade sch<6ols of Mesa opened Monday morning with total registra- tion of slightly over 1000. All of tho buildings are we'll filled and at the North building morning and afternoon sessions will be conducted for different classes until the new building on the old Central school site is ready for oc- cupancy. The overflow ti is being handled by one body of pupils attend ing school in the forenoon and another in the afternoon. The high school where a greater part of the registra ton work was accomplished last week opened with large attendance ant made a good start.
 Are Visiting In Mesa
 After an acquaintanceship formed years ago when they were together il Peru. old friends met again in Mesc this week with the arrival of Mr. ant Mrs. s. J. Whiteley for visit at tn, home of MT. and Mrs. c. s. Salisbury It has been a trip around the worlC for MT. and Mrs. WhiteIey, for afte some 10 years in Peru. where tn friendship with Mir. Salisbury wa formed. their travels took them t Burma. India, where for the last tw, years Mir. Whiteley has been engaged in construction work on lead smelter Despite all of their travels the visitor have seen no country that has so i'm pressed them as the Salt River valle, and they are giving deep thought t making this their home.
 Boy In the Family
 H. c. Bush of the Foxworth Busl Lumber company is rejoicing over tn arrival of a. baby boy on Sunday t join the family.
 Boy In White Home
 l.. F. White of the Salt River Va1le Trust and Savings bank and Mrs White are the happy parents of bab boy born to them last week end.
 Southsde Theaters Today
 Majestic, Mesa-"Dollars and Sense featuring Madge Kennedy. "Teasin , the Soil'' with Mir. and Mrs. Carter D Haven in the comedy title roles.
 Gilbert-Maurice Tourneur's specia production Victory with an all sta cast. "Dare Devil Jack" serial fea turing Jack Dempsey.
 Tempe-''The Desperate Hero" fea turing Owen Moore. Comedy: "Adar and Eve a la Mode"
 ChandIer-''La La Lucille" with Ed die Lyons and Lee Moran as the star Western drama Smoke Signal