Weekly journal-miner., 1909-11-17

lines agreed upon will be started by the county.
 Mining Visitor.
 E. s. Perkins, of the Golden Ridge Mining and Milling company, is in the city visiting with his wife, who
 is residing here. He reports his com pany in excehent shape so far as its mineral outlook is to be considered. An abundance of ore is being taken out and the future all that could be wished for. Development progresses and the showing continues of the most flattering character The Golden Ridge is located near Congress June ton.
 Knows the Business.
 A. A. Johns, the capable fair com mission of this county, returned Sun day, after several days of a strenuous life, incidental to looking after the interests of many individuals who contributed displays on the occasion of the late Arizona fair. MT. Johns deserves the praise of the entire country for the faithful and consider ate manner in which he alone handled this herculean duty, and the interest he showed each individual is best attested by the pleased people who accord him the deserved praise each and all bestow.
 Considered Stock Interests.
 During the recent Territorial fair at Phoenix, many of the heaviest dealers in livestock held a convention in the interest of that industry, and among those from this county who were present were J. W. Stewart, J. w. Sullivan and John Duke, all of whom were appointed on the execu tive committee. w. ". Cook was chosen as the president and F. W. Wilson as secretary. Better railroad rates and the reinstatement of the ranger service were advocated. The puDllC eAdullHtI OlllCc was dSheu lO be created also.
 Looking After Interests.
 s. P TroOd, secretary and treasurer of the Manhattan Securities company of Los Angeles, one of the heaviest financial houses on the Pacific coast, arrived in Prescott yesterday and with T. E. Campbell left last night for Phoenix. They will return We'd nesday, going to Jerome, where MT. Trood will look into the affairs of the Haynes Copper company, which his syndicate is interested in. He is making his regular rounds in business examinations and is pleased with this section. The Manhattan people oper- ate in general industrial life and mining is among their lines. Make Definite Statement.
 Major A. J. DOran is in receipt of the pleasant news that the territorial board of control authorize him as the superintendent of the Pioneer home to know that it is their intention soon to begin the preliminary work toward the building of htis institution and after the project is definitely decided upon to center their personal and official efforts toward the eonsum- nation of it. To this end it is their purpose to have the building ready for occupancy by the first day of July next at the farthest, when the admittance of the pioneer will com mence. Several applications are on file and some of the men who in the eos were good 'uns, will enter through misfortune in their long fight to make the territory what it is. Con siderable interest, Major Doran says is expressed all over Arizona toward this laudable move and there is no doubt but what several wealthy peo- ! pie will endow it with handsome sums
 Probate Matters.
 Yesterday in the probate court the . inventory and appraisement of the es- tate of Emma Small, deceased, was returned, filed and recorded. The estate consists of the east one-third of lots l, and 5, in block E., east Prescott, and are appraised at the ! sum of $500. This action is based | upon the desire to quiet title, the property being owned by the late Mary B. Cullumber, who few days prior to her death deeded the same to the husband of her niece. Mrs. | Shall was a sister of the late Mary B. Cullumber and the estate re-enters probate court for the purpose of giv- ing a clear title to those who are now in possession. The following decrees were also ordered of record: