Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-12-13

today and stated that the coming
term will be the last he will con.
yene under the territorial form of
government
Road Investigation.
Territorial Engineer T. D. Grand ar.
rived from Phoenix yesterday and
leaves today for the grade Of tho
territorial highway To- the south TO
make an examination OF construction.
He viii spend several daye going over
The line as far a. the Pacific Copper
Mining Company camp AZ silver
Mountain.
Visitor Stricken ~.
Richard Menelick who arrived In the
city a few days ago from Phoenix
where he had been soiOurnlng for the
benefit OF his health. was stricken
suddenly III yesterday with locomotor
ataxia, and will be taken To- his home
today In Utica. ~ v lie was stud
ent OF business college. and his
falling last September he came wst
for change OF climate.
/ Brief Visitor.
/ d. l.. Moorehead. who has been
looking after mining interests near
this city to the south. returned to
Los Angeles yesterday after two
days visit He made ARRANGEMENTS
Tor performing assessment work, and
states that he will return In the /
spring To begin development. sinking
the shaft 10 a depth OF 100 feet. His
interests are located near the old
Curtis sawmlll on the Jersey Lily 4
road
Plant Running Steadily.
IL. J. Meaney, general manager OF
the Old Tiger mines In the Brad.
shaws was In the city yesterday and
reports the ten stamp mill as run.
ming steadily With satisfactory re-
suits. Concentrates are being pro-
duced at the rate OF i25 to 100 tons
per month and are being shipped 10
III Paso. The mill has been In opera.
ton since cary In July and the
workings continue 10 yield large
tonnage from the old slopes and new
ground that is being developed.
Satisfied Rangcman.
VI. y. Lacey was in the city yostcr.
day from hi range ground ON Slate
Creek and states, considering the
season, cattle are IN better condition
than AZ the same time last year. and
that range conditions are satisfactory.
lie has shifted his cattle to lower
elevation ON account of the approach
ing winter The first snow fell in
that country lat saturday the dura
ton Of the storm being lcs. than fiye
minutes.
Lively Country d
John Brady. who Is developing
mines near kirkland valley, arrived
from his camp yesterday and stated {
the district was active al several {
points with mine Assessment workers
more numerous than In previous ,
years. Reports were In circulation I
that the Mines Development Com.
pany was To resume operations In !
short time on the Mcmahon and Zonia I
groupes. These properties were ex. I
tenslyely exploited last summer by I
two churn drills with satisfactory de. !
examinations. In consequence the Il
future OF the district IL very promls-
Ing. and lively times are assured ,
Meets with Accident.
George Fredcrickson. who has been
sojourning In this section for the
past three months. met with rather
a peculiar accident yesterday while .
Uocts country lie carried a % cali. .
bre pistol IN his pocket, and in dc.
lvine tell distance Of
about five feet. the lar throwing the
DOC OF his pocket. the hammer \
r... Hlt. If. stgiOs on d
oi passed the flesh
1r the right knee. In
'o'inc a slight wound which was {
was treated later by aphysician In il
city.
Building New Road.
IL. a. Price. the mining man OF the
southern part OF the county return y
ID yesterday from Walnut Grove. g
where he states that the Walnut n
Grove Water Storage company has
two miles OF the new wag. !"
)n road TO the site OF the old dam. a.
)ne mile remains to be constructed. IL
luther Wagner. chief engineer. Ia >,
IN the ground and Is assisted by
ieorge Harbaurer, assistant engineer
Mr. Price states that the building OF Al
he new roadway 10 generally believ- y,
ID by residents Of that section to .,
- the forerunner OF resuming opera :,
Ions on the building Of the new wat. u
u storage reservoir, and that early ci
'ext spring the work will be com. "A
nenced. All residents Of that section :
re jubilant over tho character of '"
he work being performed and believe
he initial work signalixes the early Sc