Mohave County miner., 1911-08-26


 Will F. Grounds and wife came il
 from Clay Springs the first of the weel
 and departed to Fresno, California
 where they will visit for short time
 Dr. J. R. Whiteside returned a fev
 days ago from Los Angeles, where h,
 went to attend meeting of the Coco
 Roads Association, but the members O
 the Arizona organization failed tC
 show up.
 c. F. Dutton, postofice inspector for
 this district, has been in Kingmau
 several days this week looking
 into the subject of a new poStoffice
 building. It is understood that full ar
 engagements have been made and that
 work on the building will be under
 way within the next two weeks.
 The Santa Fe is to put on another limited after the first of November. This is a month earlier than the past years and shows the immense business that this great transcontinental line is doing. At the same time the Harri- man lines are laying off over 5000 men and have one hundred idle engines in the Omaha yards.
 The good roads association had session with the board of supervisors last Tuesday and arrangements made for large amount of work on the main county roads. While the mem- bers of the board are very much in favor the building and repair of roads and bridges they are hampered by lack of funds for that purpose, the evy for road purposes being limited to twenty-five cents on the lOOS.
 George H. Sullivan is getting his big stone residence in shape for use. | The building is one of the handsomest | structures in the town, the front being | dressed stone from the quarry east of | town, and almost pure white ID color. The balance of the building is con- structed of bluish stone from another part of the quarry. The combination gives the building a beautiful appear ance. The interior is being finished up by Gruninger & Son.
 E. c. Vaughn, who was employed by the hoard of supervisors of this county lI to make an examination of the books of the county officers, completed his work this week and yesterday depart ed to his home in Phenix. He stated to the MINER man that the books of the officers of this county are in better shape than any Of the larger counties and the work of examining them was greatly facilitated by their up-to-date. ness.
 There is a report current in King man that a bank building is to be erected on the corner of Fourth and Beale street, opposite the Gaddis & Perry Company store building. The building is to have frontage of fifty feet on Fourth street and forty feet on Beale. One part of the building is to , be occupied by the bank and the other part by the new postoffice. The lots are owned by the Lovin & Withers company and are now occupied by the ( George Bros. pool rooms and the | livery stable of M. G. Wagner. The f stable building will be removed to 3eale street, west of the MINER office. The site for the new buildings is an deal one.
 Last Sunday evening Mir. and Mrs. ). D. M. Gaddis, NJ. G. Wagner and I VI. Mcbride arrived from Flagstaff, where they went after their new E. M o 2. cars. They were caught on the mountain Saturday night by a rain- T torn that impeded their progress, but I D the. main they had good trip. Mir r Wagner states that the roads, where [ hey have been built up by the count es and the territory are in fine condit- . on and the whole country on the F is like a meadow, green with s -rass. When the new highway is built e, 0 Williams and Flagstaff the people C f Kingman and locality will be able to V Q take Sunday jaunt into the mount . ins. MT. Wagner delivered a car to V ieorge w. Miller, the we'll known c attleman of the east part of the county IT nd M Mcbride. the well known mer- = hant of Seligman. Mir. and Mrs. addis, also bought one of the cars and rove it in from Flagstaff. at