Mohave County miner., 1908-05-23

DanU ln hlngIDdn JnlS Week.
 John Ware and wife, of Chloride, are in Kingman, Mir. Ware having been called here as witness in the case of the Territory of Arizona against J. w. Haas.
 Ralph Bulkley, one of the most pros- porous of the Big Sandy farmers, was in Kingman this week and departed this morning to his home, taking with him new farm machinery.
 The foundation of the big treating plant is being put in and the big tanks will be put in within the next forty days. The plant will be one of the largest on the line of the road.
 w. E. Maroney has been on the sick list this week, but is now recovering. It is understood that at the close of the school at Mays Well he will hang out his shingle and begin the practice of the law in Kingman.
 At the bottom of the old Fay mine there has been encountered twelve inch streak of ore that averages 10O$ in gold. The vein at this point shows great improvement over the vein in the old works.
 H. s. Newton and D. c. Williamson departed Thursday morning to Wall apai mountain, where they will spend some time among the big pines. It is probable that they will put in their spare hours prospecting.
 Jack Young, who was bitten by a rattlesnake, near Yucca, last week, is able to be out again. Practically all the swelling has left his limb and be- fore another week he will be able to go back to work.
 Sam Butler is working a group of mines in the Bill Williams section for a comI any. The mines are yet owned by himself, but are being operated ur- der bond. Some of the claims have shown up big copper-gold values.
 J. M. Little came down from Wright Creek last Thursday evening and is looking after some business affairs. He has been a resident of the Wright Creek section the past two years and is the owner of promising mining property.
 w. J. Roe returned last Thursday morning from San Francisco, where he witnessed the pageant of the war vessels and the celebration in honor of Uncle Sam's great fleet. He says it was one of the most magnificent things he ever witnessed.
 We have received a copy of the Call of the Desert, monthly publication issued at Phenix. The journal is a magazine makeup and is devoted to the picturesque in the territory. It is worthy of the support of the people of the territory and we hope it will have a long life of usefulness.
 Judge w. G. Blakely was nominated for delegate to Congress by the pro- hibition party at their convention, held in Phenix last week Friday. Judge Blakely is an ardent prohibi. tionist, but it is hardly probable that he will make therace, although, if elected, he would represent Arizona with credit and honor.
 It is reported from the lower coun. try that E. S. Osborne has sold his Hottentot group of mines for large s lm of uoney, payment of 25,OOOs having been made. The group is one of the best in the Bill Williams Fork section and has been under develop. ne the past year. The new con- psny is to increase the force of men and develop the mines to depth be- low the water level
 G. w. Wells came in from the Treas ure Hill mines today and reports that the mines are showing up nicely. At the l2O level from No. one shaft there is fine body of silver ore running 'oJer 800 ounces to the ton. It is said that from this drift one man could take out carload of ore a week. It is the intention of the company to sink the shaft on the mines to depth of at least 800 feet as soon as the prop.