Weekly journal-miner., 1911-01-11
CIly News
 ...In Brief
CFrom Thursdays Daily)

latter identified with the hotel busi- ness at Ash Fork, were arrivals in the city yesterday on business. Visiting With Friends.
 MT. and Mrs. M. A. Perkins of Upper Verde. were arrivals in the city yesterday, and are at the Hotel St. Michael for a few days. Concludes Visit.
 G. W. Joslin, father of c. T. Jos lin. who has been the holiday guest of MT. and Mrs C. T. Joslin, left yesterday for his home in Los An geles.
 Returns Home.
 Mras. Benjamin Robinson, who has been the guest of her sons, Arthur W. and J. II. Robinson, during the holiday season, returned to her home in Kirkland Valley, yesterday, after an enjoyable visit.
 On Court Business.
 Dr. A. J. Murietta, physician to the United Verde Copper company, and Fred Hawkins, Chief of Police, were arrivals in the city yesterday from Jerome, and will remain for several days on court business. Country Active.
 l.. \. Wombacher, mine operator of Cherry Creek, was an arrival in the city yesterday. He speaks in good terms of the general outlook in that field. where more development is under way than in recent years. Sells Billiard Business. A conditional bill of sale was filed for record yesterday from Mrs. Carrie Bischoff to William J. Raab, for the billiard table business in the Head building on Cortez street, in which the consideration was given at s2sOO.
 Locates Land.
 While in the city yesterday, Ar chic Thorne made application berore lU. s. Commissioner Moore for a l6O acre tract of land in Big Chino valley, which he will utilize as a homestead. The place is near the old Garland ranch and is located on government section. MT. Thorne will begin immediately the exten- sive improvement of the property. Goes to the Pen.
 Deputy Sheriff Young left yester- day for Florence, with N King in custody. The latter forged the name of John Duke to a cheek for S25, and the paper was eashed by J. l. Gardner, the merchant. King will serve three years for his handy manipulation with the goose quill He is but twenty-three years old and states that his parents arc wealthy, but refused to come "through'' when the "big show down" took place.
 Continues Journey.
 Miss Chrissie Weber of Rochester \. Y. niece of MT. and Mrs. F. G
 Brecht, after a few days visit il the city, continued her journey yes terday to Los Angeles, where sh' will join her sister, and remain dur
 ing the winter.
 Returns From Coast.
 J. B. Cleveland, general manager 0, the Arizona Central Copper Company !, returned yesterday from Los Angele-
 and leaves today for his camp a the Shylock mine. Mrs. Cleveland
 will continue her visit for an indefi
 nite time with her daughter,
 student at the Girls Collegiate.
 From the Range.
 MT. and Mrs. A. G. Diekerson O ! Williamson. Valley, were arrivals il
 the city, Tuesday, and will remail : for several days, on business and wis
 iting with friends. MT. Diekerson i
 one of the leading eattlemen of tn !. county, and recently closed the dea 
 for the purchase of the Granvill :, Fain herds.
 Passes Through.
 Lewis Looming. formerly a meI
 camille clerk in this city, pa.se, g through yesterday from Gallup, \
 NJ. to Yuma. and will enter the re
 clamation service It will be learne f with regret by his many friends tha l. he lost an arm about three years az I. in the accidental discharge of a si , shooter by the weapon falling fror its scabbard while he was out ridin n with friends.
 n Commendable Movement ,e As chairman of a committee havin d in view the organization of Son Ie of Veteran organization. for this cit! s. T. Y. Childers of Barrett Post, G. re R., yesterday stated that the move