Arizona republican., 1921-01-26
SALISBURY HEADS
 COMMERCIAL CLUB

MESA. Jan. %. = George c. Spills bury. newly elected director of the Mesa Commercial club, was chosen president of the club for the ensuing year at a special meeting of the board of directors held Monday night in the club rooms. Dan Collett, secretary of the club through the past term, was retained as secretary for another year; l.. H. Van Spanckeren was elected vice president, and Dan Hilbert was re- elected treasurer.
 The selection of Mir. Salisbury as president will give the club strong, active executive as its head through the coming term. Mir. Salisbury was a member of the Lesueur- Salisbury company, owners of the Emporium, until that business was disposed of last spring, and he now holds extensive ranch and city property interests in this vicinity. He is secretary of the Mesa Cotton Growers association and is the organizations delegate to the Arizona Cotton Growers association at Tempe.
 Considerable discussion was given to the clubs program for the coming year at the, Monday night meeting and various plans were outlined which will be furthered at future meetings. Chair men of the standing committees and
 
 the regular Friday noon luncheon of the directors to be held this week.
 Thieves Take Shoes and Cash Box
 Thieves entered the East End Gro cery, owned by c. R. Clark, at the corner of Main and Hobson streets, during the early hours of Monday night and made away with a dozen pairs of shoes and the cash register. Entrance was gained to the store by breaking in a glass window in the front of the store. Members of the Clark family who were returning from Phoenix about o'clock on Tuesday morning discovered the robbery and the night police were notified. They made an immediate search of the near by premises and discovered the empty shoe boxes and register in a cotton field across the road. The money drawer to the register has been re- moved Monday night and placed in the safe, but apparently this was not noticed by the thieves. One pair of shoes was recovered with the empty boxes and register No clues 10 the robbers have been discovered so far. Flagstaff Team Plays Here Mesa basketball fans will have a game to attend practically every night | this week. A game between ward teams will be staged Wednesday night in the auditorium and on Thursday night the Flagstaff normal and Mesa high school boys teams will contest for honors on the high school audi torium court. Friday night the local battery of field artillery and the Phoe- nix National Guard team will play, while on Saturday the Mesa yndepen- dents will take on the Flagstaff nor nal in game at the l.. D. S. audi | torium.
 Billiard Men Entertain
 George D. Spears. worlds champion straight rail billiardist, entertained | two crowded houses at the Orange | Blossom billiard parlors on Tuesday with exhibitions of playing. Frank Taberski, pocket billiard champion who Is playing the valley with Spears will exhibit at the Orange Blossom al | 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon and again at in the evening.
 Southside Theaters Today
 Mesa: Elaine Hammerstein in 9Th, Daughter Pays: Sunshine comedy.
 Gilbert: Woman in Room 1s. star. ring Pauline Frederick; western drams
 The Saddle King" starring Hoo Gibson
 Tempe: Milestone" all-star cast comedy Artistic Enemies.v Chandler: "The Man Who Had Fv erything," starring Jack Pickford Phantom Foe" serial.
 ] Mesa.
 BABY CHIX-Hatching every week
 Alitchells Poultry Farm (the larges in Arizona) Mesa. Ariz. f