Arizona republican., 1921-02-11
Mesa FIVE To PLAY
THATCHER ACADEMY

MESA. Feb. 10--The Mesa Camels
and the Thatcher academy are matched
IN a basketball game for champion
ship honors. to be played in the Ids.
auditorium on Saturday evening. The
samels, the independent. Mesa town
team. have succeeded in scoring a VIC
tory over everything in the valley they
have tackled this season. and they like
wise scored over the University of Ari-
iona team in a game here last week.
That they are champions of this sec
ton of the state is conceded and their
opportunity to add the championship
OF the southern part OF the state to
their credit rests with the outcome OF
their game with Thatcher.
The Thatcher club has clean slate
over competing teams in the ella val
ley. II is said, and is coming to Mesa
with full intentions OF adding to its
laurels a victory over the Mesa team.
G C. Directors Will Meet
Directors of the Mesa Commercial
club will hold their regular weekly
business luncheon at the American
Kitchen. Friday Appointments of va
rious standing committees for the year
are to be completed and other matters
OF business will be cared for.
Mesa Highs First 3. B. Victory
Mesa high school and the Evans
school opened the baseball season on
"Wednesday evening with game AT the
Evans school in which the high school
boys came out victors, to A. II was
a nine inning contest and there was
plenty OF fast and brilliant playing TO
make 1t interesting. Newell, who did
the pitching for Mesa through the first
Aeeven innings sent IA of the Evans
Toys back to the bench by the strike
Int route He was succeeded by Stall
ings and Stapley, who worked an in
ming each. Ruse, last years catcher,
was on the receiving end Mesa plays
the Evans school another mid week
game next week and then will take on
Phoenix high in the first game of the
regular inter scholastic series.
Half Holiday at High School
Mesa high school closed at noon
Thursday to permit the cadet COM
pany to take in the interscholastic
field day meet at the state fair grounds
in Phoenix. Friday is Freshman day
at the high school and the members
Of the first year class have number
Of novel features on their program to
be presented at assembly Friday aft
ernoon.
Masons to Meet
Ehe Mesa Masonic lodge will hold a
y cial meeting Friday evening In the
Mz~onic hall for the purpose of con
ferring work in the third degree.
From Los Angeles
]. B. Cook, former manager of the
Pacific Creamery company plant at
Tempe, is a business visitor in the val
ley for q few days ana was in Mesa
Thursday. Mr.. Cook is now associated
with a Long Beach bank.
Dance Friday Night
The usual Friday night dance will
be given by the Mutual Improvement
association in the LIDS. auditorium
this week.
southside Theaters Today
Majestic. Mesa - II. b. Warner IN
THE White Dove" Phantom Foe,
serial. Pathe News.
Gilbert 1.-THE Devils Pass Key,
starring San De Grasse. Sunshine
comedy. Farm Rard Follies."
Tempe La Homa." all star cast
Comedy. Fingers and Pocket
Chandler Mary Miles Minter il
Sweet Lavender Comedy. Greek
Meets Greek"
FOR RENT-Four- room house an,
IL acres; one in alfalfa and wheat
large family garden; all enclosed witt
last house Elwood Avenue, LeBarol
Add. Mesa. bi
In carrying out it's studies on farm
ing costs, the government has pro
cured records from 4S1 wheat farms
e46 cotton farms and ITS sugar bee
farms Investigations to determine tn
cost of raising cattle are now in prog
ress on several hundred farms.