The Parker post., 1913-10-11
LOCAL NEWS
PARAGRAPHS
PERSONAL AND LOCAL HAPPEN
lNGS OF THE WEEK IN PARkE r
PARAGRAPHS.


ker visitor Monday
Houses to rent, furnished or un-
furnished See Albert Gates.
Charles Davis of Mesa was a busi-
ness visitor here Wednesday.
J. J. Cavanaugh and John Winters,
prominent citizens of Bouse, were
here on business Monday.
Three carloads of cattle were ship
ped Wednesday night by Fuller Bros.
to the Los Angeles market
The family OF Conductor Smith,
who has the Parker-CadiZ run, ar
rived here from Bakersfield last Sun
day.
R. H. Bolts was down from his Bill
Williams ranch with a quantity Of
vegetables for the local market. last
Wednesday.
The Parker Ice & Cold Storage
company is extending it's water mains
on G street from First street as
for as the residence OF G. A Marsh
Mat Turk came in Thursday even
ing from his property in the Whipple
mountains He states that the D. &
w. company's new Acton Lane mill
began operations Monday.
The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Cal Palmer early Wednesday
morning and left a bouncing baby boy
weight 3-4 pounds. Both mother
and babe are getting along nicely
H. B. Hull and Dan McGlone left
Sunday for Billy Smith Landing in
Mr. Hulrs motor boat They will re-
main in that section several days
examining mining properties.
Fred Sweeney arrived from Bisbee
Wednesday and left for his property
in the Turtle Mountains the following
day He was accompanied by
mining engineer from the northern
part of the state.
Ed s. Osborne and A A. Crosby
will leave today for their property
near Osbornes well, east of Parker
The camp will be put in condition
preparatory to starting up work with
in the next few weeks.
Roberts & Gibson have started
up their transfer and freighting bust
ness, nd are now prepared to do all
kinds of hauling and freighting. Your
patronage is solicited. Prompt at
tention given all orders.-Ady.
Mr.. and Mrs. p A. Tharoldson OF
Phoenix were visitors here last
Monday Mr.. Tharoldson owns prop
erty on California avenue which he
is contemplating improving by erect
ing a substantial concrete building.
A cooperative store is being agitat
ed for Parker A number Of people
here have signified their willingness
to take stock in the enterprise, but
as yet nothing definite has been de-
cided upon, according to those who
are back of the proposition.
S. Z. Noses and r. G Tyron OF Los
Angeles, directors of The AriZona-Em-
pire Copper Mines company, arrived
Thursday and are stopping at the
mine for few days. 1t is under
stood that considerable development
work will be done at this property
this fall and winter
Lew Meskel's new concrete buildir g
on California avenue is fast near
ing completion. The plastering was
finished this week, and the work C
laying the concrete floor is now un-
der way. When completed Mr.. Mes
kel will open first-class cigar store
and pool hall in the new building.
Judge Frank w. Overs, J. A.
Almy and Dick Gilliand were over
from the Riverside Mountains Tues
day. Mr.. Almy was formerly Uni
ted States shipping commissioner at
Honolulu, and is spending a few days
at the property Of the Vidal Min
ing company as the guest OF judge
Overs.
Otis B. GOodalI, supervisor in the
Office of Indian Affairs, is spending
the week at the government agency
inspecting conditions of the local In
dians. Monday morning Mr.. Goodan.
accompanied by Superintendent
o. l.. Babcock, drove through the val
ley to Blythe, returning here We'd
nesday evening
Ernest F. Lauten arrived from the
east Sunday morning. Mr. Lauten
has been visiting relatives and Old
time friends for the past few months
in Pennsylvania He owns the prop
erty on the corner of A and First
streets. and contemplates erecting
two substantial buildings at an early