Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1910-05-04
HANDS OF SHEEP ARE
MOVING N0RrHwARD
(From Fridays Daily

In u few days hence, Congress
Junction and points adjacent will re-
turn to their former condition, 90 far
as the thousands Of head Of sheep
are to be considered that have been
wintering there. The season Of rang.
ing and shearing is drawing TO a
close, and already several bands are
on the northward movement.
Warren Perkins has his floeks at
Del Rio, travelling north to his range,
and 10 at present in Skull Valley,
where his teams are.
Ben Yseger Of Camp Wood was in
the city yesterday and in q few days
will 20 TO Congress Junction TO pre-.
pare for the drive 10 the Walnut
Creek country for the coming sum.
mer.
l.. d. Yeager Of Flagstaff arrived
in the city Yesterday TO look after
his sheep, some bands Of which are
already on the northern range, while
Others are crossing the Verde river
at Duff's Ranch, bound north.
Charles Burton, whose summer
range 10 located near Ash Fork, ar.
rived last night and today will 20
10 Congress Junction to start his
band back 10 the north.
From Cordcs reports are that IL
win take at least ten days to finish
the shearinR season, and thousands
of sheep will be started north from
that point.
Campbell 4 Francis, IL IL said, will
start shcaring at Pincvita, eight
miles east Of Ash Fork, in about ten
days, finishing up that work which
was started at Cordes.
At Jerome junction, N. J. Ritter Is
engaged in shcsring his animals, and
is reported about half through.
At the close Of the season generally
good conditions are reported In this
wool clip, while the prices are sat
isfactory also. The increase has been
maintained with former years, and
the industry notwithstanding unfavor
able reports received early in tn,
winter, Is reported as favorable. Ex
aggeration has prevailed in the losses
reported, and the panicky condition.
circulated were without foundation.
The revenue to the county through
this one industry will run into thous
lands OF dollars In the wool clip, and
in addition TO this asset in wealth
the industry Is attaining proportions
in range regard that gives IL prom
inence and stability in supporting
many individuals and creating a re
gard in permanent wealth that tn
tax roll Of the county will demon
stratc as Of heavy proportions.
DECISION GIVEN IN
BIO NINE ACrI0l
From Fridays Daily
One Of the greatest mining itiga
ton suits that has ever been trie,
in Arizona, was concluded in Phocni
few days ago, before Judge Kent
, and a decision rendered which pras
tically closes further legal trouble
affecting the famed Cicnguita mine
in Mexico, which has been before tn
] courts of this Territory for over nv
! years, and in which Col. J. y. Wi
son of this city and Walter Bennett
Of Phoenix were given a decision ia
. their clients.
> II was the case Of Parish an
others against the Cienguita Copps
company of Arizona and Nevada an
the Securities company Of Maine, "a
the appointment Of . receiver "a
= the company. In . former trial u
action Of Parish and other stoekhols
srs of the Arizona corporation, . o.
was brought against the Arizona co
poration and George Bebce, and u
Nevada corporation, TO have the a
v ton Of the Arizona corporation, tran
}. ferring all Of its property to u
a Nevada corporation, declared vol
e which action prevailed in the Supren
.. Court ON appeal. This later actic
Il was brought TO have a receiver q
II pointed for the Arizona corporatio
q under the direction of the court, vii
Is power, by legal proceedings or othe
IT wise, to obtain the possession OF q
m Arizona property, transfe red 10 q
ID Nevada company, as before state
IL and return IL to the Arizona corpor
70 ton, its true owner. The result,
st announced by Judge Kent, was tn
n. the Nevada company must appe
u. and submit itself to the jurisdicti
pf Of the above court, which wou
n. avoid the appointment Of the reeeiv
Iy sought, and IL they fail TO do
T. he would appoint a receiver to
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