Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-10-23

piled that it was already a big towl and would some day be big city In speaking of his home city, Pres colt, he expressed himself that more business is transacted there in [ week than in any other city in th' world of the same size during thu same period of time.-Enterprise.
 The Cosmopolitan for October i full of entertaining fiction. Thomas A. Janvier, for some time not seen il the magazines, reappears in the Cos mopolitan with a Mexican story O love and adventure, Forfeit to th' Gods" Bret Harte, whose "con densed novels" won him so mucl fame, contributes a side-splittins parody of Hall Gaines "The Chris tian," Iruing Bacheller writes a shOrt sketch of little New York inn, ''Tht Shadow of Happiness" E. w. Rem ble tells short humorous story O 'EHow the Buzzards Worked Spell, while Clara Morris's love story re veals her an accomplished writer, ca pablo of.Tanalyzing and sympathizine with mans deepest emotions.
 Messrs. Fitzpatrick & Talbot hav' come to the front in the painting lint since establishing themselves in busi ness in Prescott. They are located in the old O. K. store building, il West Prescott, formerly occupied by Jos. Dougherty, and the front of tn, building is ornamented with a sample of their work in figure painting whicl comments itself. They do all kinds of painting, from house painting anC buggy painting to fancy and figure painting, and do their work at reason able prices.
 Lead and Zine News says: "Ari soma has a single forest of pine that covers more than 5000 square mile, this forest has yet to be touched. IT the eighteen years from 1883 to 1900 the copper production was more thar one billion pounds, about S140,000, 900. Arizona is large enough to hold within her borders the states of New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Massa. chusetts, New Hampshire, New Jer. sey, Rhode Island, Vermont, Mary land, and the District of Columbia Even then there would be enough vacant space to make good sized New England state. Its population is100,000, so that there is lots of room for more people.
 Prescott hotel arrivals, Oct. 18th 1901:-D c Monroe, White Horse Mrs G O Wager, McCabe; J A Con Ter, White Horse; D J Warren, Wal. ker; G W Duryea, East Orange, N J Roland s Wilson, Colorado Springs Col; Robt Burns, Deansboro; Mrs A Williams, New York; Mrs A W Me, Phail, New York; Mrs NJ F Dycus Miss H NJ Dycus, New York: N H Williams, Chicago; E R Wagner, Me Cabe.
 Thursday afternoon Acting Mayor Beagley swore to a complaint charg ing Justice McKinnon with embez zling funds of the town of Jerome Warrant was issued by Justice St James and placed in the hands oi Marshal Roberts with instructions tc serve it if the missing funds were mol made good by McKinnon. He was given time but failed to produce the money. Nine o'clock he was found il a little room under the city hall an6 taken before Justice St. James, who fixed the amount of the bond at S200 This McKinnon made no effort tc raise, but signified his willingness tc go to jail, where he remained umti the next day. The deficiency, S145 was made good by Dr. Woods, one o- the bondsmen.-Jerome Reporter.
 Acting Mayor Hugo Richards ha' appointed four delegates to the state hood conference, which meets in Phe nix on Saturday, October 26. Under the call issued the mayor of each cit. is allowed to appoint four delegates Those appointed by Mir. Richards art Col. J. F. Wilson, Hon. NJ. G. Burns c. A. Peter and J. c. Martin.
 The Young Peoples society of tn, Congregational church will give ; social and entertainment at the resi- dence of Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Walls, ol Mount Vernon street at So'clock to morrow evening, October IS. A yer unique programme has been pre- pared and happy time anticipated It is not only for old people but fo all ages. An offering of ten cent will be acceptable.
 Aman named Tucker while drum yesterday, it is alleged, took shot a his wife, at Providence, afterward going up on the road on the side c the mountain with his Wincheste and lot of cartridges. and warnin people to keep away. He is said have held the road for some time, bu was finally arrested and his examins tion took place this afternoon.
 A real live duke will visit Jerom shortly: He is Duke Vlastro ( Greece. He is making a tour of tn west in a private car with Senator W A. Clark's son-in-law and daughte Dr. and Mrs. E. NJ. Culver. Tn party is now taking in the sights c
 Southern California and will wis
 Jerome about next Monday an
 thence will go to the Grand canyo
 en route east. Duke Vlastro is tl
 editor of a Greek newspaper in Ne
 York, where he spends about half (
 his time and the other half in Greco
 Fred Burch, a barber formerly resident of Prescott and well know here is president of the barbers' unic in Los Angeles. Speaking of a Sc
 sion of the union recently the Tim says: Fred Burch, president of u union, was to have resigned last eve ing, but he did not. His plan to S cure possession of a barber shop ar
 thereby become a boss instead of
 journeyman, fell through yesterda With a partner he put up S25 as guarantee of good faith in his offer buy shop on Third street. Yeste day, when the deal was to have be
 completed, it is said, he learned tn . there is no permanent lease on u f place, so the money was forfeited. a Miss Rabby of Jackson, Miss, az
 16, has adopted an unusual meth
 of securing a knowledge of mus She operates an engine at the Mer1 5 water tank of the Mobile, Jackson