Weekly journal-miner., 1911-02-08

Mrs. William Lentz in Phoenix for
 several days, returned nome yester-
 day and are at the home of her par
 ents, MT. and Mrs. T. G. Norris.
 Arranged for Show.
 ! Ed. Dillon and W. F. Graham re-
 turned from Jerome yesterday after successfully arranging for the ap- Pearanee of "Charley's Aunt on February II. They state the play is assured a generous patronage.
 Come to Locate.
 William Lincoln, Jr., nephew of the late Dr. Lincoln, who passed away in this city, many years ago, and Les ter E. Rogers, both of Bangor, Me, were arrivals yesterday, and come with a view of locating The for mer was a visitor in the early sos, when his uncle was engaged in the drug business. Both state that Ari- zona received much prominence under the Statehood issue. MT. Rogers father is interested in mining in the Nevada City section of California.
 Prefers Prescott.
 Miss Ethel Wilson, after an ab- senee of four weeks in Southern Ari- zona, has returned to the city, to remain indefinitely. Her home is in St. Joe, Mo-, and she has received material benefit from the climate of this section. From the Mines.
 H. E. Applustill, operating mines in the Crook Canyon district, was in the city yesterday, and gives an excellent account of mining through | out that section, which he says is assuming muhe prominence as a gold | producer. He returned in the after noon with supplies.
 Returns to Dam Site.
 George c. Ruffner returned yester- | day to his Horseshoe ranch to super intend construction of two dams for impending water for cattle during the dry season. He estimates that | the structures will be finished in two i months. He has eight men and ten animals engaged in the work. Leave for Desert.
 Ira Metealf and William MeC0m- Der will leave today for the desert near the bonanza camp in the Har- qua Hala to begin work on their mines. They operated last summer, but the scarcity of water compelled them to suspend. Late arrivals from that section state that all tanks are full again. Both nave been work ing in the Bradshaws for several months.
 Mining Visitor
 Norman J. Griffin, operating the North Capitol mining claims at Walker. was in the city yesterday from his camp, and reports work as progressing favorably and mill runs being made. He is pleased at re suits obtained and states that the district generally is very active. He returned during the day.
 Reports Camp Active.
 T. A. Warden, consulting engineer of the Clara Consolidated, and sup erintepdent of the Little Daisy at Jerome, passed through the city yes terday, en route to the latter works from Swansea. He states that mine development on the Clara interests continues steadily, and the general situation is satisfactory.
 Enters Mercantile Life.
 Harry Hollingshead, who arrived a few days ago from Camp Verde, closed the deal yesterday for the purchase of the interests of Mrs Elizabeth M. Hopper at Rutherford. in the Lower Verde Valley, and will engage in the mercantile business. The property purchased includes a store building, residence, fixtures and a miscellaneous stock of goods. Prominent Visitors.
 Admiral Brownson, U. s. N, re- gently retired, and R. R. Maffett, capitalist of New Jersey, both of whom are interested in the Consoi dated Arizona Smelling company, ar rived in the city from the East, Thursday and spent yesterday at the plant at Humboldt Both are en