Mohave County miner., 1912-11-09

acte Jaw of the Arizona legislature m akes it misdemeanor punishable by Imprisonment of not more than one year in the county Jail or by fine of three times the amount of wage owing, for any person, firm or corporation to employ laborers without first having at least two weeks wages for each and every one of said laborers within the state. over and above exemptions al lowed by law, and who does not at all times keep and hold said amount of two weeks wage within the state from which to pay the labor so employed. This law was passed for the purpose of preventing hyby night gentlemen from employing men without having the necessary money in bank to meet pay roll, and protects them where the miners lien law may be inadequate.
 k. F. Thompson has sold his business on Front street to k. $. Holsteln X Co.,, and this week turned the business over. He will now devote his time and energy to the promotion of mining and real estate interests. Mr. Thomp- son is one of the big boosters of Mo- have county and is sure to make suc- cess along new lines. He was one of the original owners of the Golconda mine and is still interested in that property, which has made one of the greatest successes in the development of zinc ores.
 The Santa Fe is now running two trains daily between Kingman and Chloride, one train leaving at 7:30 and return of the morning train will be about l0:30 and the afternoon train at $50. This new arrangement will make possible round trip to Chlo. ride by business men without the necessity Of remaining over night. It is expected that the great tonnage of ore that will be shipped from Chloride will compel heavier engine to be used on that run.
 E. F. Thompson and County Attor- ney c. w. Herndon have leased the room in the Lovin & Withers building, formerly occupied by the Crystal ice cream parlor, and are having it fitted up for office purposes. Mr. Thompson purposes opening real estate office and Mr. Herndon will occupy the bal ance of the room with his law office.
 J. M. Vassar, superintendent of the Boundary Cone Gold Mines company, was a Kingman visitor this week. He reports the mine showing high values in all the new work and that the de- velopment of the property is progress ing with satisfactory dispatch.
 Edward B. Sturges, the New York mining expert, who was in Mohave county short time since examining is quite sick at his home in New York. Mr. Sturges made a very favorable impression among mining men here as man of much ability.
 c. w. Davis this week received three new Glide automobiles, one for Dr.. A. l.. Tllton, another for a cattle. Enct T(0oG onl tho ;,l himself. The machines are among the best turned out by automobile manu- lecturers.
 H. l.. McCarn, general manager of the Rainbow Mountain Mining con- pany, is in Kingman. The company will soon be shipping a large tonnage of ore to the smelter from the mines, the railroad being constructed to the bunkers at the foot of the aerial tram.
 P. McCardell. the we'll known mineral surveyor, has gone to Salt Springs, where he IS surveying the Luthy group of mines for patent. These mines are among the best in the Gold Basin section, carrying gold, silver and copper values.
 William Miller, of Long Beach. California, who is heavily interested in the Minnesota Connor, Juno and other mines at Chloride, is in King man looking after matters connected with these properties.