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Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
CHICAGO EDITOR
FEL|C|TATES
EX|LES
Regrets Lake Michigan
Not Located Near
Prescott
AAYS NILE HIGH AND WINDY
CITY ONLY PLACES
TO LIVE.

a few days ago Judge Moore
Frank Brown, and number Of othe,
"exiled" Chicagoans called the at
tention Of the torrid weather ther
being experienced in Chicago, to Sec
rotary Fraser Of the Chamber of Com
merce, handing him copies of tn,
Chicago Record Herald, TO which good
old sheet they are all stili loyal.
Fraser wrote the editor, sorrowino
over his humid woes and offerina
Prescott and its glorious, uncloudcd
azure skies and balmy pines, balssm
laden ozone to the weary ones Of
the "Windy City,"
As a result Of this communication
the following breezy, little editorial
appears on the first column Of the
Editorial Page Of the Chicago Re.
cord Herald, Sunday. June 18th:
ave greatly enjoyed the letter Of
an "exiled Chieagoan" from Pres.
colt, Arizona, describing the beauties
and delights Of the pheasant city,
and giving us data regarding its
wonderful climate. We are glad the
score OF "cxiles' whose sentiments
the letter expressed are coutended
and happy in their new home. But
can we all live in Prescott or Yav.
apai County,
"Sincc we cannot, il will please
our friends Of the pleasant city" o
know that several hundred thousand
families in and around Chicago are
happy here in spite Of the little tor.
rid weather now and then. We have
already forgotten those "rare" and
horrid juno days which our friend
noted. We have had very pleasant
week, and Chicago ms a summer re.
sort has once more been "vindi.
,ated.D
Prescott Is a fine place, but has IL
Ravinia, summer music, grand opera
N English In June, theaters the year
'round, Lake Michigan, with its in.
Unite VARIETY"
Some Of US may visit our Prescott
'exiles" and enjoy taste Of their
blessings but should they in turn
'isit their old home, we can promise
mem splendid time. Ten to one
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
DAVID MCDANIEL
CLAIMED BY
DEATH
Expires Suddenly While
Returning From
Work
IN FRONT OF RI1r
BLOCK ON ooRrEx
From Saturdays Daily


While returning from work last
night at $50 o clock, in front Of the
Ref block on North Cortez street,
David Mcdaniel suddenly fell to the
ground and in few minutes was a
corpse. He appeared to be In the
best Of health, and was leisurely 90
ing to his room, when stricken. He
was employee Of the 8. F., p. and
p. railroad shops, and had been a
resident Of this city for several
years. lie was industrious and Of
exemplary habits, and enjoyed n
splendid reputation.
Mr.. Mcdaniel was 90 years old and
n native Of Indiana. His only known
relative is n sister residing In Bloom.
ington, III. The body Is at the Ruff.
ner parlors and the funeral announce.
ment will be made later. His death
mas occasioned many expressions of
sorrow among his fellow employees
and others in the city.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
LAND DECISIONS
PUBLISHED IN
THIS ISSUE

The Journal Miner has made mr..
rangements to publish all of the
latest decisions Of the Secretary OF
the Interior affecting homestesds
desert lands, mining claims, scrip and
all other matters affecting govern
ment lands. Various law points are
continually arising that require in.
depreciation, and they are Of such
Importance TO the people of Arizona
that this paper has secured the right
to publish digest Of all of the de.
cisions made by the Secretary of the
Interior or by the United States
courts. The first installment Of these
articles appears in another calumn.
Others will be published as rapidly
as the decisions are rendered. These
articles are copyrighted and any On.
per reproducing the same either with
or without credit TO the Journal.
Miner will be prosecuted. Those
readers Of this paper who are inter.
ssted in government land or In min.
ing property or water rights should
not fail TO clip these articles and
preserve them for reference, az the
information they contain may, At
'o'"e tims, be vesy valuable.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
ARREST FOLLOWS.
MEETING OF UNION.
(From Fridays -aiiy.)


Meager particulars Of friction in
the Miners Union Of Jerome were
learned yesterday, and as result
CT the fractional trouble wolford
Hclmes, until recently secretary, was
arrested and placed under bond 10
stand trial in this city, today, on
the charge of carrying concealed
weapons. Holmes is alleged 20 have
entered the union meeting and 20
have taken away the record books.
after demand had been made for
the auditing of the same, prior to
the records being turned over 20 his
successor. elected a few weeks ago.
Holmes is said 20 have passed out
Of the room with the books in one
hand aud pistol in the other. and
was taken in custody by Chief Of
Police Fred Hawkins after he an.
peared on the street. The gun was
taken from his person, but nothing
is known Of the location Of the
books The trouble is alleged 10 have
followed as result Of the recent
union election. when Holmes and
several Others were defeated for re.
election as Officers Of the Miners,
Union. An entire change in admin.
istration was effected, and as n re-.
suit Of the controversy, trouble has
resulted. The ease will be called
this morning before Judge McLane.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
TO CELEBRATE
At WILLIAMS

Through the columns Of the Jour.
nal Miner, Secretary J. N. Holub, of
the Fourth Of July celebration com.
mittee Of williams desires to extend
to the Chamber Of Commerce and the
citizens Of Prssestt generally . cor
dial invitation to attend the sslsbra.
tion to BE- held In that city o. July
srd and lsh, and tho baseball games
on the End and 5th. The Invitation
concludes thus,
I'VE are preparing for . great and
jolly time, and trust II will bs pos.
sible for the majority Of your people
being able to visit our fair city for
the patriotic and festive event. Come
everybody, a. . good time awaits you
baseball, dancing. racing, barbecue
and oil. that goes to Danish worry and
care"
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
REBUILDING OF DAM
BELIEVED CERTAIN
(From Wednesday, Daily.)

A.. A.. Moore, who arrived yester.
day from Walnut Grove, states that
it is now the general belief that con.
struction Of the water storage dam
at the old site is practically settled,
since the reccpeit Of information from
Washington that Mrs. Eleanor C..
whitman has had her application for
dam site on the lower Hassayampa
in the box canyon above wicken.
burg, approved. Mrs. Whitman is the
only daughter Of the late Henry 8.
Van Buren,, the original president
Of the Walnut Grove Water Storage
company, and since the death of her
father has disbursed a very large
sum Of money to maintain the heavy
interests Of the old company by pcr.
forming annual assessment work since
the two dams were destroyed in 1900.
Mr.. Moore Is of the opinion. along
with Others, conversant with the en-.
terprise, that this official considers.
ton extended from the Interior De.
partment practically settles. the
building Of the large dams and the
carrying out Of the original plan 70 |
reclaim the great area Of desert lands
and the working of the ground on a |
hydraulic method Of mining. Al any
rate, this action is taken to indicate
the early beginning Of dam construe.
ton, the old site TO be used as a
storage center, and the box canyon
as diversion point for reaching a
very large domain Of desert land that
Is valueless at present.
Farming conditions were never 10
prosperous In Walnut Grove, a. at
present, said Mr.. Moore. The fruit
crop IL exceptionally heavy, and an
agreeable condition is shown In the
Hsssayampa river carrying q heavier
volume Of water than ever before
At this time Of TIE year. Many Of
the farmers are not utilizing the
greater portion OF water available,
which 10 an exceptional condition.
Placer mining 10 going on at sew
'ral points, and the gross yield ID
satisfactory. Mr.. Cox has q steam
plant In daily operation,
md conducts sluieing successfully.
lie is washing ground that yields d
10 the cubic yard
The question OF nsving direct
north and south wagon road between
Prescott and that section 10 TO be
aiken up Immediately for considera.
Ion, The loss Of fruit alone, 10.
sether with time consumed In com.
ng to this city, 10 a serious handi.
zap to the building up Of that pros.
ferrous community.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
GLASS DAY AT szA1vAap.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. June q. =
This was Glass Day at Harvard, sAs
most conspicuous social event Of the
college year. The occasion was Oh.
served In fitting manner and &c.
eording to time honored and tradi.
f'onai customs. The features In.
ENDED services in Appleton Chapel,
FORMAL exercises In Sanders thsstsr,
and the delivery Of the ivy GRAFTON
at the Stadium.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
UNIvxnsrrY OF w1soo,rsn,

MADISON, Wis, June s2. - The
fifty-sighth commencement Of the
University Of Wisconsin concluded
yesterday with graduation exercises.
President Charles b. Van Hlss con.
fsrrsd degrees on the lssgsst gsadu.
asiag class In the history Of The IN.
stitutien.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
OTTAWA osIzsaATss.

OTTAWA, June 22.--Ottaws eeIe.
orafed today ~ . public holiday in
honor Of the edronatien Of Ais IA.
tssty, King Geoiss v. Royal sstil-
Isry salutes ssd special services or
tAaahsgivisg u The churches we're
features u ~ day.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28

The Dixie and Forest placer miaes
on Lynx Greek, owned by @. r. Tins.
or and Hugh Chaimsrs, were pur.
chased yesterday by George A.
Thsysr. This ground viii bs sddsd
to other purchases recently made by
M. TAsysv, on the land rsslanaties
asd mining Interests Of The Arissas
Lsad and Isrissties ssnpsry.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28

Under the provisions Of the act Of
June 81, 1905, providing for the sale
OF isolated tracts, an application made
at the local Land Office TO order
sale, and subsequent official action
thereon by the local office. will not
constitute . segregation o. sppropria.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28

II is witain the Commissioner dis.
erection to determine whsa q tract Ia
isolated and also the matter OF Of
fering the same and the disposal Of
such tracts 10 governed by Depart.
msnt regulations. Citing Peter Kol.
berg (a7 l.. d., 45a) and Andrew
Rafshol (38 l.. d., SAY.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28

QUEBEC, June 2s.--Quebec kept a
public holiday in honor Of the King .
coronstisn. Al the hour Of the cor
oaation . royal salute was fired from
tho citadel. This afternoon Lieutsn-
sat Governor Langlisr gave : garden
party at Spsaesrwoed.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
GUARDSMENlONC
TO CAMP IN
PINES

Who wouldn't want to We a mem.
Der Of the local militia thess DAYS
when the boys have . ten day STAY
among the pines and mountains book
ed for them NEXT month, beginning
July i0f
Think Of il, ten day stay whore
the altitude 10 something over 5000
feet; where the camp 10 pitched
among the Whispering pines, whore
the nights are cold and whore you
wake up i'm the morning feeling a.
though you were ready to eat the
side out of = house, IL the cook
wouldn't hurry things.
The will be the pay for the tedious
driils, ETC., Of the winter and spring
and certainly our boys should apprs.
ciats the coming trip.
Some Of them have never been "a
Prescott and these will never want
to see the coast again after having
made the coming trip 70 the eneamp-
ment. = Yuma Examiner.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
Timber and Stone Act.

An entrymsn under the Timber and
"'one Act, must show by affidavit
that he has mad prior personal
inspection of the lind, as provided in
the rules and regulations issued nm
der that act. Citing Mary s. Ness
(37 l.. d., 5s2) and u. s. Va. Wood
40 Fed. Rep, 1857.
While the act itself does not speci.
ncnlly require such regulation. the
same Is not inconsistent Herewith
md is reasonable requirement. in
order to carry out the purposes of
The act.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
Catholic Church Property.

The Department will take notice
that title 20 property OF the Catholic
Church rests In the Bishop or Arch.
bishop as corporation sole under
the polity Of that church.
DESE2T LANDS.
The entryman must show 4 clear
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28

The follow wing important law points
have recently been decided by the
secretary of the Interior.
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28

Act Of June 0, 1000 (3I Stat, 6s3).
gives the right TO n married woman
10 make entry. who has prior to mar.
mage settled upon an unimproved
met but the man she married must
moi at the time be claiming a sep
arAfe tract under the homestead Law.
me marriage does not, per Sc, inter.
fere with the right Of the wife TO
make final proof
Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1911-06-28
Preference Right.

\ preference right granted to a
successful contestant is privilege
over others 10 make some lawful en-.
try but is not property or interest
in the land that he can assign or
transfer, citing verinda vinson GO
l.. d., 449); Schelling vs.. Fuller (32
L.. ID. 1860; Taylor vs.. Graves (3G
L. u. 800.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
DON'T NEED WALKING STICK
Americans Do Not Often Carry Il, but
10 a Matter Purely Of Per-
sonaI Choice.

Now that we are reminded Of II, we
realize that the great American people
are seldom seen to possess walking
stick. IT'S small thing" writes
an essayist in a morning paper, "the
absence Of the walking stick. but Il
belongs to the American motto, never
In the hustle Of life, carry unnecessary
cargo" The Idea is, of course, fantas.
tic with the fantasy Of transporting
common sense. The hustle OF life
surely extends to travel in the case
OF nation which would consider Il.
self degraded II II spent longer than
week In complete Journey through
Europe; and when Americans travel
they are the last to deny themselves
the luxury OF an extra bit Of luggage
because It happens TO be unnecessary.
1t Ia common knowledge that they 20
on loading the liner trunks until tho
company's officials say "Stop," II only
to collect 30 many more steamship
and hotel labels to add to their al.
ready bloated store OF these trophies.
No. Tho walking stick 10 a matter
purely OF personal choice. Most Amor.
leans chance to feel no need for
walking stick, whereas we do. That
Is how the thing stands. When II
comes to walking stick the world
must be considered individually. Tho
physical weakling 10 quite likely TO
have taste for gigantic club: the
enormously powerful man who snaps
his Sandow developer before break.
fast as though II were piece OF cot.
ton may select for walking stick the
thinnest shred Of malacca that money
can buy.--I>ondon Globe.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21

door In the town Of Elko, County of
Elko, State of Nevada, on Monday tn
18th day of July 1911 at IL o'clock,
noon OF said day, to pay the delin-
-fftsesitt ftsesit t.azes, nenaltias- apd costs un.
less the said taxes. penalties and
costs are paid to me before the said
18th day Of July, 1911, upon certifl-
cate from the County Auditor as pro.
vided by law.
Ten per cent on above mentioned
taxes and costs OF advertising will
be collected in addition to the ORR
ginal tax, or the property sold for
all Of said sums. All property sold
at such sale will be subject to re-
demption within six months after the
date of sale by payment OF such
sums, together with 3 per cent per
month thereon from date Of sale un-
til paid.
The bidding at such sale shall
be for the smallest quantity Of proper
ty that will pay the taxes, penalties
and costs assessed against the same
M. II. Miller,
County Treasurer and Ex.Officio
Tax Receiver in and for Elko
County, Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
A GOOD pRovIpsR.

Clement J. Driscoll. New York's stir
ring commissioner Of weights and
measures, ad locates the sale OF bread
by weight, and discussing a bakers
objection to this idea. he said with q
smile:
"lD Europe the governmc ut regulates
the weight Of bread. and in some cases
ev.r the price. This baker, pretending
that II 10 better for the people not to
dave such regulations, reminds me viy
Idly Of the poor provIder,
a wasberwoman--so the provider
story rot married. md one OF
her c Tents s"id TO her month or. 20
after the ceremony:
I" DO You get on we'll with your hus,
band, MaryT
oh, yes. ma'am, was the reply.
"'ls he good provider?'
Indeed he Is good provider.
ma'am He got me four new places to
wash last week New York Tribune
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
moTHER's ANGEL.

my darling" said a fond mother.
who believed in appealing TO cbildren's
tender feelings instead OF punishing
them, IF you are so naughty you viii!
grIevc mamma so that she will get Ill.
and have 20 lle In bed in a dark room
and take nasty medicine. and then she
may die and have to be taken away
out to the cemetery and be buried. and
you"
The child had become more solemn.
but an angelic smile overspread his
face at his mothers last words. and
throwing his arms about her neck he
exclaimed: "oh, mamma, and may !
SIT beside the coachman~
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
FOR SALE

One of the best stock ranches in
Elko county. The ranch consists
Of between two and three thous-
and acres of patented land. d.all under
four wirefenc". There are about
a thousand tons of hay on the
ranch and a lot of well bred horses
and cattle. The ranch is we'll
watered and has fine shelter for
stock.
Inquire. at this office for further
particulars.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
NOTICE TO SHEEPMEN

|. the undersigned, hereby forbid
any and all sheep to run in the
waterin Copper Basin and Copper
Canyon. Said water rights belong
to me and ! use thewater for
mining and domestic purposes.
Any sheepman whose sheep are
permitted to pollute or damage
said water will be prosecuted to
the full extent Of the law.
Carl Peterson
Copper Canyon, Elko County, Feb.
25, 1911.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
NOTICE OF DELIN-
QUENT TAX SALE
Office of the County Treasurer and
Ex-officio Tax Receiver.

Office of the County Treasurer and
5x-officio Tax Receiver.
u Elko, New, June 7th, 1911
Notice Is hereby given, that In
compliance with the provisions Of
he Statutes OF the State of Nevada
n such cases made and provided the
following pieces or parcels of real
Estate property herein after de
scrlbed as follows to wit: Proper.
ey assessed to
Property Assessed to The Denver
Nevada Con. Gold Mining Co. Dem
yer Col. Townsite at Aura. NEA
Of NWA of Section 2. Township
North 43 Range East 81. Valued at
$100. Water Ditch and Pipe Line
valued at $500. Dwelling House
valued at 800. Total Valuation 81
600. State and County tax due on
the Second Installment of above as.
sessment, 1886; 10 per cent on
above amount "a; Cost OF adver.
Using $500. Total amount of tax
I due S11.19.
Property Assessed to Utah & Idaho
Tel Co. Salt Lake City, Utah 60
Miles Telephone from Utah state
line to Wells, Nevada. Valued at
$1,000. Total valuation s1,50O.00.
State and County tax due on the
Second Installment OF above assess
ment, s12.52; 10 per cent on above
amount. sI.25; Cost for advertising
$500. Total amount OF tax due
t15.77.
TH48econd instailment of taxes up.
on m OF which for the year 1910
have not been paid and became de-
linquent on Monday the 5th day Of
June 1911.
: The above described Real Estate
property as set out on the Original
Assessment Roll together with the
improvements thereon will be sold
at public auction at the Court House
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
ESTRAY NOTICE

About the 4th Of May, one bay
horse, with four white feet and
white face, branded Ala on left
thigh. and one brown horse, with
left eye gone, branded S bar on
left thigh, came to my ranch in
Starr valley. The bay horse has
old shoes, very old shoes, all
round. Both horses arc broken
work horses each about 8 years
old. The owner can get same by
paying for this notice and all other
expenses.
w. D. Martin.
Deeth, Nevada.
NAV ~ 1911
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
TO THE PUBLIC

Having purchased M. f. Reed
draying business, ] am prepared to
do all work in that line on short
notice. AS l intend to conduct the
business in a manner to win the
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
WITH THE BEST POETS
Village Sounds.

Village Sounds.
Sweet was tho sound. when oft at even.
iDg'B close,
UP yonder hill. the village murmur rose
There.as passed with careless steps and
slow,
The rningling notes came softening from
below:
The swain responsive to the milkmniG
sung.
The sober herd that lowed to meet their
young:
The noisy geese TINT sabbisd o'or IN.
pool:
The playful children just let loose fr m
school:
The watchdog's voice that baycd tn,
whispering wind
And the loud laugh that spoke the va
cant mind
Thesc All In sweet confusion sought t;e
shade,
AMI niied each pause the nightingale tai
made.
Goldsmith
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21

confidence of the public, l respect
fully solicit a share of the public
patronage.
w. N. Harrah
Elko. Nevada, April II. 1911.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-06-21
G. GOLD, The Tailor

Suits made to order, clean
ing, pressing, repairing
Reasonable prices
Elko Nevada
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1911-06-22

recorded boundaries Ia said Idaho
county. now therefore Il IL hereby
ordered that said boundary be
amended 10 read as follows
Commencing at a point where the
section line between sections Al and
az. township "a n. r. ; Z. B. M.
crosses the middle Of the channel Of
the Clearwater FiveFi thence south
10 the northeast corner Of sec. 8.
twp. 50 n, r 5 G. B. IA. thence
cas-. two miles thence south three
Gourths Of a mile thence vest one
fourth mile thence south ~one.fouEth
mile thence east one-fonFth mile I;
thence south one mile to section
line between sections Ia and IS Of
said townships thence east 10 the
southwest corner Of the sw4 Of sci.
sec. IA of said townships thence
south one mile thence east one and
ons-foarth mile 10 southeast corner
OF sec. q Of said township thence
nosth on section line 10 the Clear.
safer river thence down the Clear.
water river 10 a point where the
township line between townships 50
and "a a.. :. ) e. b. m. crosses said
river : thence wsss 10 shs northeast
corner OF sec. 5. tsp. 50 A., rs g.
b. N. thence Ia a norhwesleEly d.
rscsIon across asclIOna 81, ~ and
80. twp, 81 a.. T. 3 e. B. %. 10 .
point on he section line between sec
uicns ~ and 80. typ. 81 n. Z. ; E.
B. N. about one-foaFth mile vest Of
the northeast corner Of section 80.
twp. 81 A., r. c. B. n. shsnce
west to the northeast corner Of SEQ.
ton IS. twp. "a a. =. , G.. B. n. !
shence south O half mile thence
vest 10 the Clearwater river shsnes
down the Clearwater river TO the
place Of beginning.