Arizona republican., 1920-04-10
MESA-TEMPE LINK
 OF STATE HIGHWAY
 DONE WITHIN MONTH

MESA, April 9-The Mesa Tempe link of the state highway will be com pletely paved in another months time, and 40 days will see the completion of the contracts on the Mesa sidewalk paving. o. C. McElrath, the contractor in charge of the two jobs, told the di- rectors of the Mesa Commercial club at their weekly business luncheon meeting held yesterday noon. The third mile out of Mesa on the highway is completed, cement is being poured on the fourth mile and the balance of the stretch is being graded and made ready so that the cement mixers can push forward rapidly, MT. McElrath added, stating that he was certain the entire job would be completed within the next 30 days and the entire paved stretch from Mesa to Tempe would be open very soon after that.
 Following the discussion of paving matters with Mr- McElrath, the direc- tors turned their attention to another important item-the open and closed shop problem The following resolu- tion was unanimously adopted: Re solved that the Mesa Commercial club go on record as favoring the open shop for Mesa
 Other matters taken up included the consideration of a proposition to ad- vertiSe Mesa by means of motion pic lures through the bureau of commer- ciai economies Washington, D. C., and the endorsement of Hon. Carl Hayden, Arizona's representative in Congress, as a member Of the federal highway council of Washington.
 In the consideration of it's host of larger problems. the board did not overlook extending a hearty vote of thanks to Mrs l.. C.. Davis and Mrs Rachael Lamb for two beautiful bou- quets of roses adorning their luncheon table.
 Legion Offers Trophy
 At a luncheon business meeting of the staff of the Mesa post of the Amer ican legion held yesterday noon de- ciSion was made to offer a set of colors and case to the cadet company of the! high school battalion scoring the high est number of points in a variety of competitive matches. As outlined, an afternoon will be given over by the cadet companies to the exhibition drills and judges from the Nest post will re- view the battalion and make the award to the best company. Detailed plans for the competitive drill will be worked out during the coming week and the match will occur before the close of the school year. The staff yesterday also put under way plans for it's entertain nent a week from tonight when Thom- as Fillmore Lucey, noted poet-humorist, caricaturist and .laffmaker" will ap- pear 0eTe unucT tIle IeSiOH duSpIteS. On the Thursday evening before that date a genral meting of the membership of the local post is to be held.
 In FiImdom Today
 So popular was "In Old Kentucky during it's three-day showing here the first of the week, a decision was made yesterday to show the film here again at the Orpheum. The Majestic will present Vivian Martin in "An Innocent A Mark Sennett com edy, sTrying to Get Along" will com plete the bill.
 M E. Church
 Services will be conducted as follows at the Methodist church tomorrow: school, 10: morning worship, l II; subject, "The Mystery of the Si- l Ience of Jesus Epworth league, z: l preaching 8. Sunday our big drive l starts for s50.000 for a parish house and social center building. Come out Sum- | day evening and get the first report. | W. c. Miller. pastor
 Special l.. Q. s. Session
 'It is one of the greatest conferences ever held in the history of the church. ] Such was the word received yesterday | by President John Cummard from the | other two presidents, J. W. Lesueur and l 0. s. Stapiey, who have been absent l this week in attendance at the quar- |