Weekly journal-miner., 1909-11-03

Deputy Sheriff Burnell reached the city yesterday, having in custody James Hicklin, accused of breaking into the depot at Providence and talk ing rifle. The accused was sent .n by Justice Francis of Humboldt
 From Mining Camp.
 Leonard White, identified with splendid mining property on the Lower Hassayampa, is in the city. He has legal matters that require hIs attention at the present term of court affecting his mining interests at that point.
 Returns to aavapai.
 After an absence of several months spent in Albuquerque, F. M. Fletcher, identified with mining in the Turkey Creek section, reached Prescott Sun day. He states that he will remain indefinitely and will visit his group in few days.
 Will Resume.
 Colonel J. c. Rankin, who reached the city yesterday from a brief trip to Los Angeles and who is promi- nently identified with the Braganza Mining company, operating several years ago the well-known Henrietta mine, believes that in a short time that property will again resume.
 New Judge Appointed.
 The application of R. E. Johnson of Walker, who has many signers to his petition to be appointed justice of the peace for that precinct, was favorably acted upon by the board of supervisors yesterday and he was appointed to that position. Judge Johnson says that he will file hls bond in few days and open an office in that thrifty section.
 Bag Big Game.
 Messrs. H. Voge, M. W. Hitler and Frank Whisman, after a few days. hunt in the Skull valley section, re- turneed on Sunday. They report quail in abundance and the appear anee of & big sack brought forth ,ne expression from the trio that they got the limit in a minute, not ex- eeeding the statutory number, so they say.
 Leave For Texas.
 MT. and Mrs. E. D. Reading left yesterday for Richmond, Tex, where they will be the guests of relatives during the next month. MT. Reading is associated with the Wells-Fargo Express company of this city and is succeeded during his vacation by Thomas Mclaughlin, who comes from the A. 6 c. for the purpose, the lat ter arriving yesterday morning. Federal Officer Arrives.
 Captain J. L. B. Alexander, United States attorney for Arizona, reached the city yesterday from Phoenix, be- ing present at the opening of dis trict court yesterday. He has ar ranged for the disposition of several federal cases the accused of having charges of whiskey selling to Indians lodged against them. He returned last night to his station at Phoenix. Sends Order East.
 The approval of the recent dual agreement made between the su- pervisors and the military at Whipple, respecting the lines of the county roadway through that post, were yes terday forwarded the war department at Washington by Lieutenant Alfonte, constructing quartermaster at Whip pie. It is expected that the order to rebuild the fence will be authoriz- ed within the next week. Continues Development.
 Dr. O. L. Geer, who is serving as a grand juror, says that opera tions continue on the properties of the Arizona Gold company, located at Golden on the A. 6 C., and near Con- SYBIeLn prevails in driving the tunnel work and sinking the main shaft. Inc ground is being extensively opened and for over nine years there has not meet a cessation of development. The ores carry gold values exclusively and the group is said to be an attractive one.
 An Exceptional Case.
 Yesterday Johnny Cresto left for his former home at Torrino, Italy, to visit his mother and other rela- tives after many years' absence. Pre- eeding him to the native heath was his father, who a few weeks ago IeIt Sanpole, Brazil. Father and son have never seen each other, the father leaving TOrrino few weeks before his son was born and remaining away until the present time over 20 years ago. It is this unusuaI avanf in