Arizona republican., 1921-05-24

GETTING READY FOR
 THE SUMMER CAMP
 MESA, May 23-Plans for encamp- ment this summer. completing the armory. receiving and issuing eQufp- ment and recruiting the organixa- tion up to additional strength ts fur nishing members of Battery B. Ari- zona field artillery. with ample to keep them busy through their spare moments. The first of the equip ment for the new battery Ia already here and additional supplies are ex | pected at an early date.
 The basement in the l.. ID. S. audi 1 torium has been remodeled into c first class armory and the finishing touches are now being added to the 1 job. At the same time the first 1 equipment. including ammunition and medical supplies is being unloaded 1 and stored in the armory under the l direction of Sergeant Joe Perkins. | The 12 steel lockers for the men have 1 been ordered and are expected In | the forepart of the month, together with other supplies, The thirty-two | head of horses allotted to the bat tery are expected in about . month and stables will be prepared for them in the meantime
 Fifteen additional members are to be taken into the battery and Lieu tenant Joe Pomeroy has been de- tailed as recruiting officer. Those interested in re-enlisting can secure information from him at the Tog- gerry. The popular old army pay call will sound for the first time the last of June and the men will line up then to receive their pay, ranging up to as high as ss0 to $40 per man.
 The battery's regular driil win be | held in the armory Tuesday night at o'clock. when further plans for the encampment to be held this sum ' mer at Fort Bliss will be discussed.
 Present Musicale Tussday
 The musicale Mid summer Night . will be presented Tuesday evening , at o'clock in the high school aud- itorium- Many of the children of the primary grades will appear in the production which is being staged un- der the direction of Mrs. Ruth Lee ' Huber, supervisor of music in the s grade schools.
 D Will Study in Berkeley Prof. l.. E. Eggerston. principal of
 
 U Mesa will leave Tuesday with his 7 family for Salt Lake City. From \ there the professor will 50 to Berke-
 ley. where he will take a course in
 the University of California sum n mer school.
 h Drunk Fined SIS Sam Churry colore0 was arrested
 Saturday night in Verde Vista by
 Deputy Sheriff Joe Mendoza for be- !. ing drunk and disturbing the peace s He was fined SIS in Judge Kings 1" bury's court Monday morning
 Mitchell Hatchery closes
 The last thousand baby chicks oi :, this years matching at the Mitchell ii Poultry farm in Mesa were taken ou, ' of the incubators Monday and the
 hatchery is closed down for the sea . 10 son. The hatchery, which is said to L. be the largest in Arizona, has turned l. out thousands of baby chicks thi. 10 season. which have been shipped to
 all parts of Arizona, the final ship
 ments Monday being billed to Tue " son. Jerome Junction and Prescott .o Mir. Mitchelrs plans for the enlarge d ment of the hatchery are already un .
 derway, Building has startei to
 make room for double the present IS capacity next season. While the ie matching season is over the farm has la some 5000 four weeks old chicks and
 bullets which will be disposed ol
 between now and summer. E. Parking Spaces to be Painted ne Spaces in the middle of the up " town streets for the parking of auto
 mobiles will be marked out again this
 year, commencing Wednesday morn er ing. according to Marshal E. J. War m ren- Last year 2SS spaces were us chalked out in the four blocks. ex.
 tending one each way from the inter s section of Main and MacDonait Y. streets. The same streets will b, .s designated for center of the stree
 parking again with three or four les, .o spaces to the block made necessar, ., 1 by the presence of the street light .. ing standards which were erecte, on this spring.
 ,v Saturday is Poppy Day " Saturday will be Poppy day il "a Mesa and a thousand of the iittl
 silk flowers similar to those tha
 grow in Flanders fields are her . awaiting distribution. Mrs. W. ry Stewart has been made chairman o
 the work here and will enlist the ai'
 of the Camp Fire Girls in distribut ub ing the poppies. She asks those girl ge who will aid in the work to confe ,n. with her before Saturday. s- Prize Bull Dog is Poisoned ds R. M. FIeisher of Everybody lis uTuS SlO1e anu HIS ldInlly are tHOuI si- ing the loss of their handsome bul ev dog which somebody poisoned las air Saturday night The canine wa, tv poisoned one night a few weeks pre- ,r' vious. but nasty work of a veter sd mary pulled the animal through. Sat ,ss urday night he got a more sever ,e dose and passed away despite tn '1 efforts of the doctor to save him. Ae Cuts Corners; Is Fined
 F. w. Waite drew a fine in Jus
 tice iSewell's court Monday morn eu ing of SD. He was arrested Satur aE day night for cutting corners wit ic- his auto.
 Masonic Lodge Meeting
 Oriental Lodge No. 20, Fl and ire NJ, will hold a special meeting i m, Masonic hall Tuesday night for tn
 comforting work in the first degree
 South Side Theaters Today zen Majestic. Mesa Constance R.
 ney in "The Stolen Kiss" The Patn
 News. Burton Holmes travel pic
 ture.
 Gilbert Anite Stewart in ''Th
 Message of the Mousse Big V com
 edy Big Bluffs and Bowling Balls
 Masked Rider