Weekly journal-miner., 1911-02-22
Leaves for South

Leaves TOT SOuth.
 Harry, son of Dr. and Mrs. H. T. Southworth, left Sunday for Phoenix to remain for the winter with his grandmother, Mrs. w. L. Fox. Official Visitor.
 Attorney J. E. Jones, superihtend ent of schools of CoeoninO county, is visitor in attendance on the fed eral court in a professional capacity. Mine Official Here.
 F. D. Shea, stoekholder of the Mint Gold Mining and Milling Company, arrived from his camp in Copper Basin district yesterday on business and will return today.
 Has Title to Land.
 Robert E. Corley yesterday made final proof before U. s. Commissioner Moore on his homestead entry for forty acres of land at Humboldt, which gives hom absolute title. He left for home in the afternoon. Visiting stockmen.
 D. L., William L. and D. A. Pen rod, rated among the leading live stock growers of Navajo county, ar rived in the city yesterday from Pinetop, and are here on federal court business.
 Big Shearing Operations.
 Twenty-two sheep shearing plants are running at Congress Junction, and up to date over 100000 animals have been clipped. The average number of sheep handled daily is from $500 to 4,20O. It is estimated that be- fore the shearing season ends over 100000 more will swell the total One firm employs fOrty-nine men in the work
 Visitors From Mohave.
 Among those in the city from Mo have county in attendance on the federal court are Frank Hunt, Coun- ty assessor; J. S. Withers, treasurer; James Gwinn. under-sheriff; O. D. Claek and John Lane. mining men. Mir. Clack was many years ago a resident of this county, following mining and meets many friends and aequaintanees.
 Returns From Deliberations.
 Among the Masons who left the city for Tucson last week that have returned are F. P. Cruiee and A. A. A. Johns; MT. and Mrs Morris Gold water and MT. and Mrs. F. G. Breeht remained in Phoenix to visit with friends, while R. N Frederieks is in Douglas, visiting c. O. Ellis, formerly with the Prescott National Bank, as it's first assistant cashier.
 Sheep Pass Through.
 Seventeen ears of sneep belong ing to P. H. Goesling, of Gallup, N. M., passed through the city Sunday afternoon enroute to Congress June tion where they will be ranged and sheared. They numbered 24O0 and MT. Goesling stated that the range in the Gallup country was so deplor- able that it was deemed advisable to bring them to this country. They were of fine grade and after the shearing season will be shipped back. Gila Official Arrives.
 G. W. Shutes, district attorney of Gila county, accompanied by Charles Deem, of Globe, were arrivals in the city yesterday, and will remain for a few days on legal matters be- fore the present term of the U. s. court. MT. Shutes is acting in a pro fessional capacity for his client who is with him. It will be interesting to residents to learn that Mrs Shutes formerly resided in Prescott and was niece of the late Mrs Mary B. Cullumber, wno passed away over one year ago.
 Exploitation Continues.
 John Lawler returned from his Hillside mine yesterday, where he has been performing development for several weeks. He states that the Arizona-Nevada Copper Company con tinues ehurn drilling operations and have two machines steadily at work Hundreds of holes have been bored and the work will continue indefin- itely