Mohave County miner., 1910-03-12

F.C. Smith, who has a ranch in the Mohave Valley, was in Kingman sev- eral days this week.
 Tom Pulliam, of Flagstaff, was in Kingman the past few days on official business connected with the Sheriff's office.
 Frank L. Hunt, Mohave county's Assessor, has gone to the north part of the county on an assessing expedi- tion.
 George w. Miller, the we'll known cattleman of Lookout ranch, south of Peach Springs, is in Kingman looking after business matters.
 A. T. Cornish is looking after min ing interests at Chloride, having re- gently organized a mining company among the business men of Flagstaff.
 George R. Gooding, agent at this station, departed few days ago to Los Angeles, where he will take treat ment for his eyes and neuralgia in the head and face.
 Sheriff Walter Brown this week took two prisoners, held on felony charges, to Prescott for safe keeping until the new jail is finished and turned over to the county.
 Robert Brannock, owner of several groups of mines in the Union Pass sec tion, especially the Union Pass and Monarch groups, was Kingman visit or several days this week.
 Work in the Mohave Valley by the new Cotton Land company is being carried on rapidly and it is probable that large amount of the available lands will be planted to cotton this year.
 George Sewers and J. C.. Goulding have opened gara ge and repair shop in the ola blacksmith shop on Fourth street, where they will care for and make repairs on all classes of automo- piles.
 Gaddis & Perry Company is having its big store building in Kingman thoroughly renovated and repainted. The building will present a neat and attractive appearance when the paint CTS have finished their work.
 Next Monday evening the committee appointed to look into the matter of the costs of incorporating and main- taining an incorporated village, will report and an effort will thereafter be made to ascertain the attitude of the people on this subject.
 c. c. Hutchison and H. E. Campbell, the largest sheep owners in the north part of the territory, are here looking after their focks. Owing to shortage of feed the 1ocks are not doing as we'll this year as last. Weeds have but just begun to spring up and it will be fully a month before good feed can be ex- pected.
 It is rumored in Chloride that the Woody mines, owned by w. H. Hall, have been sold to eastern people for large sum. The mines were discover ed by Woody Alger, and others some years ago and finally passed into the hands of MT. Hall, who has opened the property to a depth of several hundred feet. The vein is of good size and the ore carries good values in gold.
 J. M. Ross, of Norris, Ross & Smith, one of the best known of Prescott's attorneys, accompanied Mir. Cheverton, of the Prescott National Bank to Kingman, last Saturday evening. It is understood that the purpose of the gentlemen in Kingman appertained to the installation of new bank. It is understood that lot has been secured and that bank building will soon be erected on Beale street.
 A few nights ago the building used as a bunkhouse and boardinghouse at the Capital group of mines, below Eldorado Canyon, was destroyed by fire. The loss will not in any way interfere with the workings of the property, the boys being equipped with tents for shelter and being old hands in the camping business can make good with the frying pan and a camp fire. The Capital mines are under charge of Tim Nay, one of the good miners of the southwest.