Mohave County miner., 1911-03-11

WlJn nef brother, J. E. HICKS III hlng- man.
 Mrs. A. E. Ealy, of Escondido, Cal, is visiting Mir. and Mrs. J. D. Jordan in Kingman.
 The stork left an eight pound baby girl at the residence of J. D. Jordan last Sunday night.
 Mrs. Marie Hillyer of Oakland, Cal, is visiting her father A. VerMehr, and other relatives in Kingman.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Gracey, of Chloride, were visitors in Kingman Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
 Dixon Faganberg and s. H. Bissell, of Prescott, were i[ingman visitors this week. It is understood that the young gentlemen are interested in mining in this county.
 Mr and Mrs. c. Wilbur, of Mineral Park, were Kingman visitors Tuesday last. MT. Wilbur has had charge of the store at that place for the Chloride Store Co.
 H. E. Campbell, one of the largest sheep owners of Arizona, was King man visitor this week, coming here from Phenix to look after his sheep interests.
 George L. Selsor, one of the old timers of this county, was taken to Murietta Springs last Thursday even- g, having been suffering with an at tack of rheumatism for some time past. John Harris accompanied him.
 Dan s. Richards was in from the Victor mine, near Oatman, last Mon- day. MT. Richards believes the mines of that district outside of the restrict ed zone will be among the greatest bullion producers of the country.
 John F. Withers is having his White steamer shipped to Los Angeles, where he will trade it of for White gas car. The change will be made on account of lack of knowledge of the mechanism of the steamer, while he is familiar with that of the gas car.
 P. H. Mclaughlin, wbo has had charge of the c. O. D. mines the past year, is in the east with some good mining property that he is presenting to capitalists. Mir. Mclaughlin is an excellent judge of a mine and the p sople may be assured that his repre- senJations will be found correct in every detail.
 Doctor George is still sinking the shaft on his property, to the north of the Hercules mines, and has attained a depth of about 75 feet. All the work has been done by himself, which is quite remarkable showing. The shaft is being sunk in very rich ground, some of the ore running far into the thousands of dollars to the ton.
 B. F. Alsop, well known in King man, died at his home in Kansas on the 2Sth of February. He was sui. fering with an attack of rheumatism when Bright's disease developed and death soon followed. Mir. Alsop was a member of the Kingman quartette while here and had many friends among the people. His death is deep- ly regretted wherever known.
 The people of Cerbat are anxiously awaiting the resumption of work by the Golden Gem Mining company. Report was received from the manage ment that it was the intention of the company to reopen the mine and cross cut the veins from the bottom of the 800 foot shaft. The property is believ- ed to be one of the best in that section and only needs the expenditure of small amount of capital to put it on pay basis.
 Undersheriff J. P. Gideon departed last Thursday to Phenix, having in charge young sign painter named A. F. Bradley, who was committed to the asylum for the insane by Probate Judge Teale last Wednesday after noon, commission consisting of Drs Cowie and Whiteside having declared the poor fellow insane. A few weeks ago the man had stolen a number of fountain pens from the drugstore of H. H. Watkins, and was held in iail under the accusation when it was dis covered that he was insane. He is a confirmed dope fiend, using five grains of morphia at a dose.