Arizona republican., 1921-01-10
CHANDLER NEWS

CHANDLER, Jan. S--Charles Eclxles, owner of the Boston hotel, was fined S25 in the local police court Thursday afternoon on a charge of resisting an officer. His attorney. David A. Keen CT, has taken an appeal to the Supe- rior court.
 The affair happened over a month ago and has been continued from time to time. EclSles was arrested at that time on the complaint of Night Watch man Parrish. who entered the hotel in search of bootleggers. Ecl<les claims he did not know that Parrish was an officer and in the mixup struck at him with a suitcase.
 Before he could land another blow Parrish drew a gun and covered the hotel keeper.
 Stage Driver Abbey was fined $1O for creating a disturbance on the streets of Chandler by honking his horn, it is claimed, unnecessarily.
 Church News
 Wednesday evening the local Baptist church held it's regular annual meet ing and elected the following officers for the year: Mir. L. ID. Curty church treasurer; G. M Wilson, clerk; R. O. Brown, Sunday school superintendent; {; Ralph Austin. assistant superintendent and Esta Wilson. secretary.
 Wednesday evening at the Methodist church the following officers were elected for the year. to have charge of the Sunday school work: J. w. Beye, superintendent: S. D. Mather, assist ant; Mrs. Gertrude Cribbens, treas urer; Margaret EntrilSen, secretary; Lloyd Austin, librarian; Fanny Barnes pianist; Mrs. S. Sparks. primary su- perintendent.
 Wn Debate Closed Shop
 On Feb. II the public will have the opportunity 10 hear an inter- school debate between the debating club of the Chandler high school and the de- batting club of the Gilbert high school The question for the debate will be Resolved. That the Principle of the Closed Shop Should be Adopted in American Industry" The local team has experienced some difficulty in se- curing material, but has been work ing hard on what 1t has procured. When given the choice of sides. Gilbert took that of the closed shop. while the Chandler orators took that of the oper shop.
 On Trip to Coast
 J. l.. Entriken, accompanied by How ard Reed, left Thursday for the coas for the purpose of securing aid for tn, electrical power for the district south. west of town It is expected that thi. project will cost from s1,5O0 to S2,OO, mile.
 pr. Chandler Returns
 Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Chandler arrived home on Friday from their honey moon. They landed fin New York owe week ago and after a short stay ther proceeded home. Dr. Chandler state that business conditions are rapidly i'm proving In Europe and that the olt world is fast recovering from the eff fects of the war. While France ant England are fin a more or less cha otic state. he believes that improve nent and rebuilding will be more rapi from now on than it has been hereto fore.
 Change in Ownership
 The Merchants5 cafe changed own ership on Thursdav when $. O. Shit sold out to Mir. and Mrs. Lewis Drev and C. IT, Rittenhouse. who have take possession. Tho Smiths. who have bullt up a large business, will remai In Chandler until April The new own CTS announce that they will maintain the standard of the former proprietor and they nave the best wishes of alL
 City Nows
 sAt tho council meeting last AroDda. night Tom Peevy was elected ufrht watchman, to succeed Joe Parrish wi. .esigned Jan. I.
 Mothers
 pr. Tarr or Phoenix win taI. to th mothers at tho community ur.fIr next Wednesday, Tnu l2. at th- cham beg of commerce rooms. his subject be