Weekly journal-miner., 1911-02-15
Lively Land Country.


 Hassayampa district, who has been in the Colorado river country near Parker, for several weeks, looking over the mineral possibilities, re- turned yesterday, and will leave to- day for his camp. He states that there is quite a land boom in that country, and from Salome to the Cali. fornia side of the river many sales and locations have been made. Min ing activity has ceased for the pres ent among investors, and heavy farm ! ing projects occupy the attention of the people. He anticipates a thrifty country.
 Mill Make Home Here. J. M. Hunter and Harry W. Marks are in the city, representing the In ternational Correspondence Schools Mir. Hunter is the division manager of the schools in this Territory, and MT. Marks the local representative Mir Marks will move his family here soon and expects to make this city him home Their display window in the office of the Prescott Gas and Electric company is one of the finest in their line ever seen in this city. To Masonic Grand Lodge Mayor Morris Goldwater and A. A. Johns left Saturday for Tucson. to attend the sessions of the Masonic Grand Lodge, which meets today. Mrs. Goldwater and daughter, Miss Ethel Fisher, went as far as Phoe- nix, to visit with friends. Mrs. L. B. Larimer was with the party, and goes to the Capital City, also, for few weeks visit.
 Fraternal Mission.
 Among the resident Masons who left Sunday for Tucson to attend the Grand Lodge meeting of that order were R. N. Frederieks, Dr. H. T. Southworth and Fred G. Breebt- Judge S. E. Denison of Jerome was with the party. Members of the Eastern Star to leave were Miss liar riet Jean Oliver, secretary, and Mrs. F. G. Breeht and Miss Pauline Johns, members. The sessions begin today Confined to Home.
 John Lindell is at his home in West Prescott, suffering from slight attack of pneumonia, and will be confined to his bed for a few days Jerome Visitors.
 Mrs. C. E. Stafer and Mrs. G. Fischer of Jerome were visitors with friends here yesterday, and will re- turn nome today. The latter accom- panied her husband, who was natural ized yesterday by Judge Doe. Eteam Up Tomorrow.
 Arrangements are perfected for starting the new culinary department of the county in the basement 0f the court house. tomorrow. The feed ing contract will expire tonight. Billy Townsend, an experienced chef, will have charge of the cuisine. Visiting Mother.
 Michael J. Lawler arrived yester- day morning from the Copper Creek district, on a visit with his mother, Mrs. P. J. Farley, who will celebrate her birthday today. Mir. Lawler has been in the Copper Creek district the last fifteen months, and has acquired promising mining interests there. Mine Examination.
 Robert Pellett and William Glenn have gone to the Castle Creek dis triet to examine their mining inter ests, near Briggs, on which they con template resuming work in a short time MT. Pellett has recently re- turned from a mine continuation trip through the northern part of South America.
 Professional Visitor.
 Dr. F. c. Norman, a praetieing physician of Jerome. is in the city for a few days of recreation and will leave this afternoon for Phoe- nix, for few months visit. He will be joined by his wife on the south ern trip. During his absence Dr Riley Shrum of Mayer will represent him in the Copper City.
 On Legal Duties.
 W. J. Mayer, the merchant of Mayer. and Judge NJ. T. Knapp, jus tice of the peace for that precinct, were arrivals in the city Saturday. to remain for several days, on legal matters before the District Court MT. Mayer states that there is a gen eral revival in mining in that sec tion, and since the strike on the M Il