Mohave County miner., 1909-08-28

of danger and that his improvem ent from this time on will be rapid. An operation which he underwent last week took an unfavorable turn, which
 brought on complications that, it was
 feared, would result fatally.
 James Poison and Fred Brumbat h
 walked in from the Wheeler Wash country, above Round Valley, yester- day evening. Mir. Poison reports that James Jackman has opened up splel- did body of ore in his mine, six miles southeast of the Enterprise. The ore has been opened in many places, but the new ore shows up wider and bet ter than anything heretofore opened up.
 Dr. A. L. Hilton and wife, formerly residents of Kingman, are now at Truxton Canyon Indian school, where Dr. Hilton is employed by the govern ment as doctor for that institution.
 He will devote considerable time to outside practice as we'll. Dr.. and Mrs. Hilton made many friends while in hingman and the report of their re- turn to the county will be received by them with pleasure.
 Kingman school will open Monday, the 18th of September. The new corps of teachers is expected to give much better satisfaction than has been given by many of the preceding teach CTS, on account of the addition of an uptodate principal. All the other teachers are graduates of Arizona's Normal schools and native daughters of Mohave county. To make the school entirely successful parents should give the teachers their loyal support.
 Jos. Kelsey, who owns properties in the Cedar country, in and around the Gold Cross mines, was lost in the country below the Cienega ranch two days this week and came near perish ing for water. He started for Yucca by way of Chicken Springs with horse and cart and took the wrong road and went far into the valley. When he realized that he was lost night had settled down and he was unable to get back to the right place hpfnpn tho lou un exhausted and did not recover from the effects of the trip for several days.
 An insane man giving the name of Mott Klis was brought in from the hills near Holy Moses camp, six miles south of Kingman, a few days ago, and had hearing Thursday last be- fore Probate Judge l.. M. Teale and medical commission composed of Drs. Jno. R. Whiteside and A. M. Cowie. The man was adjudged insane and committed to the asylum. Deputy Sheriff Gideon went to PheniX with the man Thursday night. The fellow had been living in the hills and sub- sisting on leaves and grasses, coming in to the camp only about once a week for other food. The matter was re- ported to the Sheriff's office and dep- uties J. P. Gideon and w. F. Fergu- son made the arrest Nothing could be learned of the poor fellows relatives His hallucination was that he owned many large hotels and the entire sys- tenn of hotels along the Santa Fe.
 This week while Probate Judge L. M. Teale was cleaning up some old boxes in the office and arranging the papers in the new cases, he came across a will made by H. M. D. Hewitt in 1881, by the terms of which testament H. R. Mcclure, of Kingman, is heir to an estate embracing 16O acres of land | thirty miles south of Bakersfield, Cal ifornia, and 600 acres of land four miles east of San Antonio, Texas. Hewitt | is we'll known to many of the old time | residents of Mohave county, being at one time resident of Mineral Park. He left that place some time after making the will and died about seven years ago at Tehachipa, California. MT. Mcclure was one of Hewitt's close friends and was informed by Hewitt that he intended to make the disposi- ton of his property in his favor, but MT. Mcclure thought nothing of the matter since that time. It is to be