Weekly journal-miner., 1910-07-20

with the corporations as formerly. and gave other interesting informa- tion also affecting the future of the new company.
 No immediate changes Tn the rate for light or power are anticipated. and all contracts in the above lines will be continued on the present basis.
 The rooms at present occupied by his company in the Bashford block will be vacated by the first of the coming month, and the lower floor of the Masonic building occupied.
 The affairs of the Prescott Gas and Electric company hereafter will be under the direct management of M. V. Watson, while his superintend- ent ent will be c. NJ. Shaw. J. c. Mcintosh will be the chief account ant, with J. A. Norton as bookkeeper and Gary Vyne as storekeeper Miss Ethel Heating and Miss Opal Creek mur will also be retained in the of
 fees in their present positions.
 Beginning this morning the new company initiates its service by starting a force of men to string the new line to Fort Whipple to furn- ish light and power for institutions at that place nearing completion. This military center is to receive electric lighting for over 1000 ineandeseent lights and twenty-seven large ares that are to be placed on towers. In addition there are several mechanical plants that are to be connected.
 The extension of the gas system to Whipple Heights will also be started immediately, while along Willow street, in West Prescott the same consideration will be extended. The purpose is to extend the system immediately and to cover all points as soon as possible, in order to make the pressure as uniform as possible which feature at present is fluetu- ating and unsatisfactory.
 Miller Valley will be connected i'm, mediately with electric lighting and power service. Prescott for the pres ent will be the terminal point of the company, where over $50 patrons are on the rolls.
 Coincident with the sale to the above syndicate, the telephone branch of the Prescott Electric company was transferred to the Consolidated Ari- zona Telephone company, whose main office is in Tucson, and who were represented in the sale by c. w.. Hinchcliffe, general manager. The president of this corporation is Epes Randolph, president of the Randolph system of the Hartman railroad lines, and who was in the city last Saturday to participate in the taking over of this service.
 Associated with the inaGeial af- fairs of this big deal, the arrival, Saturday, of E. L. Clammer, repre- senting the Title Insurance and Trust company of Les Angeles, was an important matter in the final closing of the sale. MT. Clammer yesterday reeonveyed the property to the Prescott Electric company, which has been under bond to his financial syndicate, which was the closing link in the long chain that led to the final act of future ownership.
 Among the legal fraternity, the following figured in closing up the of their respective clients: Paul Burks, representing the Los An geles interests; T. c. Job, the Pres colt Electric company; Eugene s. Ives, the Consolidated Arizona Tele- | phone company, and LeRoy Ander- son, the Prescott Gas and Electric company.
 MT. Wright retires from the above trinity of interests, but maintains his presidency of the street ear line |