Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1913-10-22

supplies for the big dam on Granite
creek. This accommodation places
them within few hundred yards
Of the dam and affords economical
/ ding OF the various articles to
be used.
Sightseeing Trip.
Mrs. J. R. Helmer and daughte-,
Mrs. /. {. Derrick. lett yesterday
for the Grand Canyon and other
point. in the north on sightseeing
trip for the next two weeks. Mrs.
Helmer comes from Clinton. Ohio.
aro during her months residence
ras formed a very favorable i'm
sion OF the country and espec
c.ally of the climate She IS pre-
r5ing to return home and very
,ch regrets to leave
Visiting Friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Bozarth
are in the city visiting with rela-
tives and friends for a few days,
coming from Camp Wood, where
the former is engaged in the range
industry Plenty OF feed and cattle
in good condition is the report ne
gives. He also states that many
hunters are in the field after the
wolf and lion. which pests are sure
to be either killed or run ont Of
the country.
Always Boosts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Manning.
the former one of the best known
commercial travellers to visit this
city, arrived from the coast Wednes-
day and the latter is to remain for
several weeks as the guest of Mrs.
John Lindell. Bob" as he is IA
miliarly known. will keep going on
the road until the northern fair
opens its gates, when he returns
to remain for a week to take in
the doings." He is a persistent
booster for Prescott. and wherever
he goes nothing but good words
are heard for the mile-high town
among the pines.
Judge O'Connor Leaves.
Superior Judge ]. f. O'Connor of
Pinal county, concluded his official
business in Prescott Wednesday on
the bench and returned to Florence
He was pronounced in his admira-
ton of Prescott and its splendid
climate. this being his first trip north
and in the future he intends to be-
come a frequent visitor to enjoy
his annual outings among the pines
and with people with whom he was
very agreeably impressed by the
hospitality extended him. Aside
from his judicial mission he made
many new friends among all classes
ana was more than pleased over the
new land to him that lies north Of
the ella
Man of Wealth.
]. w. Gates. with party OF
friends. passed through the city
yesterday i'll his private car "Iude-
pendence." bound for Southern Ari-
iona and Los angeles. to remain
for the winter. He is a director Of
the United States Steel Company
and one OF the principal stockhold-
ers of the biggest producing oil con-
Germ in Texas. being rated as a
multi-millionaire His car is a
luxurious one. The party numbers
seven. One of the party stated that
Mexico was on the itinerary. but
recent developments had changed
their plans at the last minute
Enjoyable Outing.
An auto party consisting of Mr..
and Mrs. John Massing. Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Bold, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Wallace. Mr.. and Mrs. L. z.
Hesla, Mrs. Joseph Geimer and son,
Robert, Father Mandin and Father
Coleman, in three autos. returned
Wednesday night from trip
through the Verde valley to Mon
tezuma's Castle, Montezuma's Well
and the Finney Soda Springs on
Beaver creek. The Aztec habita-
tons were infinitely inspected, and
it is stated that some of the men
folks" had such a prehistoric odor
on returning to the camp that it
was deemed expedient to immerse
them in the soda springs that are
one of the attractions of that coun-
try. The party reports a very en-
joyable time. and the country one
OF the most interesting they ever
visited.
(From Saturdays Daily