Mohave County miner., 1909-05-22

hlnRmdn ScnOOl WILL clOSe TOT the term on June 4.
 Tom E. McCleland and wife came in from Los Angeles last Sunday even- ing.
 The school children are having a picnic in the Wallapai mountains to- day.
 The Misses Zoa and Veda Watkins are home from Stanford on their sum- mer vacation.
 Carroll Davis, one of the largest owners of cattle in the east end of the county, was in Kingman several days this week.
 J. F. Tomlinson, who is interested in good mining property in the Cotton wood district, departed last night to Prescott, where he will remain during the summer.
 Jack Maddux received carload of wagons and buggies last Saturday and has already put them together and dis posed of a number to the teamsters running out of Kingman.
 Mrs. Harry McComb, of Los An geles, stopped over to visit with friends last Saturday and Sunday while on her way to Pittsburg and New York, continuing her journey Monday night.
 Last Sunday Fr. Vabre administered first communion to large class of Catholic children at St. Mary's church. It is expected that Bishop Granjon, of Tucson, will be here early in June to administer confirmation to this class.
 The pole line is fast nearing the Gold Road section, it's destination be- ing in the region of the big mines of San Francisco district. After passing through the deep canyons and over high bluffs to the Sacramento valley the work of setting the poles can be carried on with great rapidity.
 o. D. M. Gaddis, T. E, McClelland a Id w. A. Womble went out to the mines of Union Pass last Wednesday. They report mining in that section looking up, and believe the Union Pass section will become one of the greatest gold mining centers of the territory.
 Fred L. Chandler, who is known to many people in and around this county, is said to be in fair way to make a fortune out of group of mines in the Parker section. He has good com pany back of him and is getting the mines in fine shape. Mr. Chandler is considered one of the best mining men in the business.
 Frank Dudek, who is part owner in the tungsten properties near Yucca. is in Kingman. Mir. Dudek informs us that they have opened up the vein distance of 60 feet with an adit drift and that ore shows the entire length. When the vein has been crosscut ,lendid streaks of ore have been ex- posed.
 Mrs. c. T. Norman, who came here several months ago from Los Angeles, in search of health, died last Wednes- day night, death being due to tuber- culosis. The good lady had been ill a long time and her death was not un- expected. The funeral will take place this afternoon at four o'clock She leaves husband and little girl to mourn her loss.
 McAbee and McBribe have opened up wonderful vein of gold ore in one of their properties in the Cottonwood dis. trict, near Wright Creek. The vein is said to be about four feet wide and carries values above lOO$ all the way across the openings. Mr. McAbee, who has been at work on the mines the past year, believes he has one of the best properties in the county.
 Artesian water was struck in a we'll being sunk by the government on the mesa back of the Fort Mohave Indian school, last week. The flow was en. countered at depth of 5O3 feet and is said to be quite strong. The water is excellent in quality. Now that the Mohave valley is known to be in an artesian belt it will be but short time until it is settled up by colonies of agriculturists, the lands being rich and the climate favorable to the growth of fruits, as well as grain and