Weekly journal-miner., 1910-08-03

 the city, and is here to pay his earthly farewell to the late NJ. J. Hickey, who will he laid away this morning. MT. Connolly and the de- ceased were for many years boon companions and closely associated in many transactions. MT. Connolly is the guest of Judge and Mrs. P. J. Keohane, at their home in the city, and will return to his duties this af- ternoon in the Copper City.
 Home From the East.
 A. H. Mitchell, the well known Walker mining man, has returned from an extended visit with rela- tives in the East. He will return to his mines in the Walker district today. He reports warm weather prevailing all over the Eastern states. Returns From Coast.
 Mrs. Annie Vanderbilt, who was called to Los Angeles several days ago, to be at the bedside of her sister, who was seriously i'll, return ed yesterday, stating that her af- flicted relative is convalescing, and will be restored to her usual health soon.
 Returns Home.
 MT. and Mrs. Paul Burks, with their child, Paul, Jr., who was born short time ago in Los Angeles, ar rived in the city yesterday to make their future home here. Mrs. Burks was greeted by many friends after long absence.
 Improvements at Springs.
 A. W. Edwards left this morning on a business trip to Castle Hot Springs, waere a number of improve ments are under way designed to accommodate an increased number of guests during the coming season. Ar chitect W. W. Elliott is on the ground to supervise the work.
 Pleased With Climate.
 Miss Anna Copley is entertaining ner mother, who arrived in the city yesterday from Riverside, Cal, and who will remain for several weeks, coming to escape the intense heat prevailing in that section. Mrs. Cop ley was visitor to the city a few years ago and is delighted with the country.
 Goes to Swansea.
 A. A. Johns left yesterday for Swansea on a business trip for a few days, and look after the silica opportunities at. the big shelter. Visiting Relatives.
 Dr. and Mrs. w. H. Thormond of New Mexico were arrivals in the city yesterday and will leave today for the Verde Valley for an extend ed visit with their daughter and other relatives. This is their first trip to Arizona and both are de- lighted with the country and its climate.
 Jerome Merchant Visits.
 Alex Lyons, the popular merchant of Jerome, was an arrival in the city yesterday morning, and returned to his home in the afternoon. MT. Lyons was desirous of attending the funeral of his late friend, NJ. J. Hickey, and regretted that urgent business called him home before he could pay the last tribute to the de- ceased.
 Visiting Friends.
 Mrs. J. B. Girand, who is the guest of Mrs. George U. Young, at the Madizelle mines, in the Sierra Priettas, for the summer, arrived in the city yesterday, accompanied by her two sons, joining MT. Girand. She will remain for a few days with friends. She states that the above section is most attractive and its climatic conditions unexcelled. Heavy Mine Contracts.
 W. W. Elliott, of the contracting firm of the Elliott-Radley Constroe- ton company, who has been in Mo- have county for several weeks, mak- ing estimates of work in his line for the Ruth and Union Pass mines, ar- rived in the city yesterday. He states that the above county is ex- periencing a confirmation of active | work in all fields and the outlook | is peter thu in any previous time in its history. The future of the big gold belt is established, is his opin- ion.