Williams news., 1909-03-27

his ranch close by, where he in- tends to lead the simple life.
 The younger generation are en- toying themselves almost every evening at the roller rink.
 As the Ash Fork base ball team has started practicing we will no doubt be immensely entertained later on with the real article.
 Services were held Tuesday even- ing at Trinity M. E. church, same being conducted by the Rev. c. Ragsdale of Kingman.
 The usual Saturday evening so- cial gathering and dance will take place Friday evening this week on account of the pleasure of having several there who cannot attend Saturday evening.
 AS we are generally blessed with a very equitable and genial climate anyone wishing a reminder of cold and snow can have all they wish by simply looking at old Bill Will jams mountain.
 c. E. Blain, our popular ticket agent, has been confined to his bed with severe attack of la grippe for the past few days.
 WANTED.-I 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 Co.,, Seneca, Mo.
 s. Sabut has made tailoring and designing of mems wearing apparel a study, and that he understands his business thoroughly no one will deny. He has an announcement in this issue of THE NEWS, to which the attention of prospective custom CTS is called. MT. Sabut guarantees satisfaction to patrons in style. fit and workmanship, and the quality of his goods is unexcelled.
 The Parlor Barber Shop and Cigar Stand, with a fine display of post cards on exhibition, and pool room in the rear, is a very attractive resort, and Al Lebsch is consta ntly striving to make it more inviting. This week he added to his other lines of trade large in- voice of choice candies. When vis- iting your best girl be sure and bring her box of this dainty con- fectionery. She will appreciate your thoughtfulness and the chances of winning her will be sureably increased.
 The Gates touring party, num- bering 134 excursionists, were in Williams Tuesday, en route to the Grand Canyon. Marshal Patter- son accompanied the tourists to the Canyon. On arrival there the mar shal received a telegam request ing his return, and he started for home on light engine. When he arrived within nine miles of town the iron horse positively refused to go any further and all efforts to induce it to proceed were unavail- ing The engine was run on sid ing and the marshal started for Williams on foot in the face of a raging blizzard. The "hike" was not a pleasant one by any means and MT. Patterson was we'll nigh exhausted before reaching his jour ney's end.
 A man giving the name of George w. Dixon, and stating that he was from St. Joe, Mo, was taken from No. ' Wednesday afternoon. He was on his way to Los Angeles and when between Flagstaff and Will jams exhibited signs of mental de- rangement. He insisted on leaving the train while it was running and preferred na king his exit through one of the Car windows. It required the combined efforts of the crew to restrain him. MT. Dixon is strong and vigorous, although 70 years of age, according to his statement,a ,and has the appearance of a well-to do business man He was taken to Flagstaff Wednesday evening for examination It is proba ble that a few days rest will restore him to his normal condition.