Arizona republican., 1920-03-06
SAN CARLOS PROJECT
 GIVEN ENDORSEMENT BY YCOMMERC|AL CLUB

MESA. March Endorsement of the San Carlos storage dam project, en- coura cement of more teams ana men being added to the force engaged III repair work on the Consolidated canai and the promotion of another cadnpalsh for funds in the town yesterday att ernoon. furnished d busy program for the Ways and Means committee of the Mesa Commercial club at its luncheon business meeting held yesterday noon-
 The directors unanimously endorsed the proposed San Carlos irrigation pro- ject and instructed the secretary to forward copies of the resolution passed faVoring the dam, to the senators ana representatives from this state and to the chamber of commerce at Florence
 The special committee of John Cum mard Paul E. BeVille and E. H. Boards ley appointed last week shortly after the Consolidated canal went out, to work in cooperation with the Water Users in repairing the break rendered report showing that at least one hundred more teams were needed on the job to insure its completion within the next thirty days. C. Fred Bracket, who has been one of the. prime movers among the local citizens in rendering aid to the task of repairing the break, was appointed as fourth member on the committed.
 The finance compittee in it's report showed that about $700 month has been subscribed by the various citi-- zens and business houses of the town towards the support of the Commercial club this year That more is needed and can be used to good advantage was the directors opinion, and immediately upon adjournment committees once more started on a canvass of the busi
 ness district that lasted all of yester- day afternoon. Their subscription list last evening showed a material increase in the amount of funds.
 Lawrence Go. Here Tonight
 Miss Paddy Whack'' is the title of the popular Irish play which the Del $. Lawrence company of Phoenix. VII present to local theatergoers at the Orpheum tonight. Miss Viiml SteclI will appear in the title role. Del $. Lawrence, himself will appear as the brave and romantic English lord Re served seats will be handled today as the Majestic box office.
 Today's Film Features Harry Casey in "The Gun Fighting Gentleman" is a feature film tha@ will be presented at the Majestic theater today. A Mack Sennett comedy, When Love Is Blind,' is also included in the program.
 Minors Are Arrested Two Mesa youths. decidedly under age, fell victims to the allurements of the pool hall and were taken into GUS | game of pool in a local house. Their case was under advisement yesterday and action will likely be taken on it this morning.
 Superintendent Returns A saving of fifty per cent in the purchase of equipment and supplies for the new school in Mesa was made last week in Cleveland. Ohio. by Su- perintendent of Schools H. F.. Mat thews, who returned from that city on Thursday. The superintendent while on his trip visited Chicago, Kansas City, and Cleveland, inspecting schools buildings and equipment in the trio of cities and attending the National 1 School Superintendents' convention in Cleveland from February 22 to %.
 Equipment for the new building for which bonds were recently voted in Mesa. was also purchased by professor Matthews, the deal being closed just q few days before a material increase in the price of all school equipment was made. Approximately S2,500 was | saved on the purchase. 'Industrial conditions in the east" Prof. Matthews said last evening, 'are in very poor condition" In all of the cities visited he said, outside of Kansas City, prac- tically all construction work is at a | lSsfa q dSfi