Williams news., 1909-04-17


 ney, P. A. Crowley and Geo. Pat terson being among the number.
 Painters have been busy this week decorating the Babbitt-Polson warehouses with a new spring suit of light brown, which harmonizes we'll with the surroundings and adds greatly to the appearance of the buildings.
 FOR RENT-The building former ly occupied by the Orient sal oon, $45 a month; also the residence property, corner Williams avenue and Fifth street, SIS per month. Apply to C. P. Silvernail, agent.
 T. Jefferson Evans returned to his dear old Ash Fork Saturday noon. While in the city the big chief ordered extensive repairs made to his wickiups which had been damaged by the heavy storms during the winter.
 Four young lobo wolves were brought to town Thursday evening by Bert Johnson. They were un- earthed from a den near Martins dam, about IS miles from Williams. The territorial bounty on lobos is $1O, and with the $5 added by the livestock association, MT. John- sons capture will net him $6O. c. c. Hutchinson came in from his sheep camp at Willaha Thurs day and left the same evening for Flagstaff. Sheep shearing will be finished at that point about the 21st when the outfit will be moved to Red Lake, where they bave 13,OO0 head to shear for the Perrin com pany. Seven carloads of wool were shipped from Willaha.
 WANTED.- Intelligent man or woman to take territory and ap- point canvassers to sell our water filters. Exclusive territory, and nice, profitable work for the right party. Seneca Filter Go. Seneca. Mo-
 Mrs. James A. Johnson returned from Flagstaff on Monday, where she had been to have a badly ach- ing tooth extracted. We would like to see a good dentist locate in Williams. As it is now if a person needs the services of dentist they are compelled to go to Flagstaff or Winslow.
 Jesse Gregg, chairman of the board of supervisors, was transact ing business in Williams on Mon day. It is understood he gave or ders to Marshal Patterson to have the local branch jail put in first class shape preparatory to the put ting in of the new steel cells, which are expected to arrive here about the first of May.
 Chas. H. Adams. delegate to the I. O. O. F. grand lodge, which meets in Tucson next Monday, will leave today for the old pueblo. He will be accompanied by his mother, Mrs. H. F. Adams. who goes as a repre- sentative of the local Rebekah lodge. At Phoenix they expect to be joined by Mrs. James Kennedy and Mrs Joseph Johnston. who are also del gates from the local lodge.
 The masquerade ball at the opera house Monday evening, en- gineered by Messrs. John Hill and Jos Blumberg. was, like all other social affairs these gentlemen have been instrumental in promoting, a complete success. About 50 couples were on the floor and the enjoy ment began when the crowd assem- bled and only ended when the music stopped. Everything that could contribute to the pleasure of the dancers was carefully at- tended to by the management, and the participants had most enjoy able evening.
 More than the usual number oi people were in town during the past week. Many came in Sunday expecting to leave for Flagstaff that evening to be in attendance as wit nesses or jurors at district court Learning, on their arrival here that court would not convene unti Wednesday morning, most of them concluded to remain in Williams as long as possible and did no take their departure for the county seat until Tuesday evening. Tn, gentlemen wanted, so they stated to remain in a real live town jus as long as they could.
 The new board of school trusteei organized last Saturday with the selection of P. A. Melick as chair man and J. H. Hudson, secretary