Weekly journal-miner., 1909-08-04

banks. In speaking of this affair, he says the Chinaman had evidently been dead for over two weeks. MT. Englehart also said that the new mill of the mining company presided over by D. J. Sullivan was ready to operate, and the general opinion was that it would unquestionably be a success, and another gold producer added to that section. He will re- turn south this morning.
 Former Resident Here.
 II. M. Harrison, of Humboldt, is in the city, being called here in con nectiOn with land matters adjoining the city on the west. His tract is wedged into that of the Idylwild re- sort, and he eontemplates throwing it open or in dispOsing of it. It is desirably located for building pur- poses.
 Visits the Old Home.
 Mrs. M. J. WeatherfoFd, an es- timable lady, residing on the Verde, accompanied by her son, F. E. Weatherford, left yesterday for a few weeks visit at Fort Worth, Tex. It has been many years since Mrs. Weatherford left the Lone Star state and she desires to see the old home once more.
 Railroader Returns.
 P. P Hastings, who has been in Tucson and other. southern Arizona points on railroad matters, reached the city yesterday morning, contin- uing on to Ash Fork, where he met Mrs. Hastings and children, accom- panying them to this city, their home. Mrs. Hastings has been on the coast for several weeks.
 Expert Horseman.
 J. M. Beck, noted in Missouri as one of the crack horsemen of that state, is in the city. In years gone by Mr. Beck was with the military in selecting cavalry horses, and has frequently visited Whipple Barracks, when he brought horses here for the use of that service. He will return to Kansas City, his headquarters, to- morrow.
 Mining People Arrive.
 Len A. Flint, operating the Gold Star group of mining claims in Copper Basin district, accompanied by T. J. Bovard of Greeley, Colo, and Sam J. MeAfee of Sterling, reached the city yesterday morning and went to their mines on the evening train. The two last named gentlemen are associated with that enterprise and come to look the ground over. Adopts Farming Life.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter Field left yesterday for Spokane, Wash, from which point they will later go to the Yakima valley, where the gov ernment is shortly to allot several thousand acres of land to settlers. MT. Field says that hereafter he will follow agricultural pursuits for a livelihood, having decided to take up quarter section of land in Wash ingtOn.
 Sightseeing Trip.
 F. M. Murphy left yesterday morn ing for Parker, on the Colorado river, in his private ear. He was accom- panied by Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Stev- ems, and Miss Mary Stevens, who are visiting this section from Bristol, Wis. The party go on a trip of sightseeing, MT. Stevens desiring to inspect the new country opened up by the 4. & c. railroad. Another Visitor.
 W. O. Cartwright, an expert me ehanic in dredging machinery, who has been identified with the work of placing the Spec dredge in position at Lynx creek, is in the city to se-
  says that the machine is ready to go to work and will start up on permanent run this week. MT. Cartwright is a recent arrival from Kansas City.
 To See the Pacific.
 Mrs. c. l.. Lewis will leave tomor- TOW morning for a trip of several weeks to points of interest along the coast. Her husband, who has been in this section for some time in the hope of improving his health, will remain here for the summer. MT. Lewis is prominently rated in indus trial life at Pittsburg, Pa, being heavily identified with the steel man. ,pfaeturing business. (From Saturdays Daily) Mining Man in Town.