Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-08-17

depth of nearly HOO feet, the esti-
 mated depth at that point, without
 taking any measurements having beer
 placed at from HOO to 1900 feet. Its
 depth under Ash creek at the property | formerly owned by the Yavapai cop
 per company will be little over 1000 feet. The deepest point from the surface will be about 100 or 1900 feet.
 Judge G. A. Ainsworth was in town
 on Tuesday from Walnut creek on his
 regular business trip. He says that
 during his twenty-two years resi-
 dence in this county he has never seen
 the country look so we'll as at present.
 All along the road between Prescott and Walnut creek the grass is from
 three to seven inches high and the entire country is covered with
 verdure.
 Charles Warfield took charge of the Anheuser cafe last Saturday and solicits the patronage of the public MT. Warfield is we'll known as a caterer and the fact that he has charge of the above place is a guarantee that patrons will secure the best there is in the market at all times. The place is oren day and night, with service a la carte, while regular dinner is served from to o'clock p. ID.
 The meetings now being held at the hall, 242 south Montezuma street, continue with interest. Rev. s. s. Hulman, the district elder of Arizona district, Free Methodist church is present and will preach, assisting the resident pastor, Rev. E. G. Albright. An invitation is extended to all Chris tian people to assist in these services. Preaching every night this week at 8 p. m. All will be made welcome
 The truss of the Elks' building which was struck by lightning on Sunday shows the wonderful force of the electric fluid. A timber of i'm mense size was broken off near the top and the entire truss was splint- cred from top to bottom, the heads of bolts being clipped off as with a pair of shears and thrown several feet from their location in the tim bers. Qnite number of people went up into the building on Mor day to take a look at the wonderful exhibi- tion of the power of lightning.
 Harry Brisley, of the Brisley Drug company, will leave tomorrow morn ing on a five weeks vacation which he will spend in the east and which he has planned to get the greatest possible amount of recreation from He will first go to Denver, thence to Chicago and from there will go by boat into the Sault St Marie country in Michigan for four or five days of fishing. Returning he will attend, as a delegate from Ariozna, a meeting of the American Pharmaceutical Asso- citation at Kansas City on September } and thence will visit the St. Louis ex position, returning home the latter part of September.
 "Study the child and discover where his greatest interest lies says Mrs. Theodore W. Birney, honorary president of the National Congress of Mothers, discussing "The Choice of Occupation, in the September Delin- eator. Mrs. Birney very warmly advocates kind of natural selection which is indicated in the trend of the child's play. It is suggested, and with reason, that child's toys and favorite pursuits are sure index to his vocation. The plan is founded on child study, and, as the author says, If parents gave to the careful study of their children one half the earnest thought that they bestow on matters of comparatively minor i'm portance, we should see fewer round pegs in square holes and vice versa. "