Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-04-01
J.F. LUTHY RETURNS
AND TALKS INTERESTINGLY


J.F. Luthy. who yesterday returned
from Klnrman. Aria, one Of the min
ing rogiona Of that eocllon, where ne
has been spending some time On &C.
count OF hla health and ON business,
reports that northten Arizona Is iOom'
ing, mining being unusually active, and
cvcryahing about kingman prosperous.
Kingman u tho center Of a large
mining region. Al tho Gold Road
mine, near Klngman, $4,000 a. gold
ore "a taken ont monthly mining fi6
ton. me vein being ten feet. Years
agO this could not have been mined
prO6tably but with the Improved ma
chinery and facilities, coed margin
IA realized.
To mako matters still better says
Mr.. Luthy. emcltera are 20 DO erected
a. Kingman IN the near future. Here
are several mines a. good a. me Cold
Road being developed. which VIII soon
produce a. much gold.
The Goldhcid and ronOpah Held ex'
tends a. far down a. the EldOradO can.
y0n and there II every reason 10 be-
hove that Il runs as far south az
Yuma.
Mr.. Luthy says IN 81 his mining OK
perience. and he - one Of tho pio.
noora. he has not seen or heard II
such activity AZ there "a IN the new
gold field OF Nevada. pr0spoctora. In
voators aud business arc Just liociing
into this region. where a month aeo
we're a score OF men, now are a hun
dred. Towns are apringing up like
mushrooms.
The new Salt Lake railroad makes
access 90 this country easy, also faclli'
tating freight transportation. thereby
removing every fear OF famine IN sup
plies 70 often the case In the opening
Of a new mining field.
The santa Fe n building a line from
Congress junction through the Bill
williams fork mining section, seventy.
I've miles south OF kinKmRn. This hne
i 10 strike the santa Fo main line
west 81 KinEman, opening this rich
mining hcld 90 the outside world.
Mr. Luthy spent some time In King.
man and vicinity and Il very enthusi.
astlc over c0nditiona and says this
section has great things In store and
will be- one Of the most productive and
prosperous mining sections In the
Rocky mountains. Kingman iH the
center OF this region. IL experiencing a
boom and many improvements are un.
der way. A new $50. 900 court house ~
TO be erected this summer, the recent
Arizona legislature having passed n
BIN authorizing this handsome temple
OF justice.
Mr.. Luthy Il Just a. proud OF Albu.
querque as n boy with h0e hrst boots,
and says all along the line no heard
nothing but good things about Albu-
querque. what an uptOdate pretty.
business like town Il was. While al
Ash Fork, he overheard whRt the Ia
dies thlnk Of Albuquerque.
''rhe two ladies were SEATED az the
same table I was and had Just came
from Albuquerque" said Mr.. Luthy,
"and they could not speak highly
enough OF the place. I was just
II Ia the prettiest place
ever visited, and the depot and hotel
are simply grand | did not know
them and not Wishing to speak 10 them
did NOT know how to compliment
thom for thclr words Of praise, 40
handed them the sugar bowl. This Is
just a sRfNplo OF what you hear every
whore about here; nothing but good
words for albuquerque" concluded MI.
Luthy.
ing TO do with the failure. Mrs Chad.
wick came TO see US. he added, but
she ala not get any OF our money"
FROM authoritative sources II ~ learn
ed that the exact amount Of the short.
age Is 1000. To Offset this, the De
faulters carried indemnity bonds u
favor OF the bank aggregatlns $4,000,
aud IN addition have turned over real
estate and other property valued az
ti2 600, leaving a net loss 20 the instl.
tuition Of $4,000