Weekly journal-miner., 1913-08-13
CITY NEWS
 IN DRIEF
(From Wednesdays Daily)

home of NIT. and Mrs. I. J. Nash
 in Copper Basin road, on Saturday
 night Mother and bouncing baby
 boy are doing finely.
 Summer Visitor.
 Miss Hazel Steels. of Phoenix, ar
 rived Monday and will remain for
 the rest of the Summer as the guest
 of Mrs. H. L. Kaufman and daugh-
 ter. Miss Ruby Kaufman.
 Visiting Miner.
 L. c. Ochenreiter, general man
 ager of the Wakota Mining Com pany. operating the old Coronado mines at Rees, was business visitor
 to the city Monday.
 Deeds Property to Children.
 A warranty deed has been record
 ed in the County Recorders office, transferring two lots and a residence located al Aubrey and Cortez street, from Mrs Jennie E. Clark to her children, Millicent M. Keating, Ethel A. Keating and Paul NJ. Heating. Verde Visitors.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Back, of Camp Verde, were visitors to the city yes terday on business and pleasure, making the journey in their auto.
 Visiting Sheepnan.
 C. C. Hutchinson, one of the rep resentative sheepmen of the State, ar rived from Phoenix yesterday, en route to Coconino county. He states the wool market is slow in the East, but that fair prices prevail for nut ton in the Kansas City market. In Northern Yavapai and Coconino counties heavy rains have restored grazing and conditions are again all that livestock growers could expect. Climate Attracts.
 Mrs. L. H. Gadsby and child are recent arrivals in the city to remain for the rest of the Summer. She Is the wife of the travelling sales During the several trips made by MT. Gadsby to this city, he con cluded to erect a bungalow on his lot in Idylwild and to make that place his future Summer home. Mrs. Gadsby Is charmed with the rustic environment of her new home, and with the splendid climate, the com bination IS an ideal one.
 St. Luke's Church.
 Today, being the Festival of The Transfiguration, there will be a special celebration of the Holy Com munion at 10 a. m.
 Coast Visitors.
 Mrs. B. Donnelley and son, J. D. Donnelley of Los Angeles, are recent arrivals in the city to remain for ance, the deceased being member the Summer.
 Big Fruit Yield.
 w. w. Vaughan. manager of the Fair Oaks orchard of Maus & Stewart, was ;n the city yesterday ! and stated the Fall yield of appless l ,gill be an unusually heavy one. Visitors Leave.
 Mrs. w. F. Speidel, wife of Con ductor Speidel, of the main line of the Santa Fe, and sister, Miss Lulu | Dougherty, concluded their visit with | friends in the city yesterday and | left for home, the former to Winslow | and the latter to San Rafael, Cal. | Miss Dougherty will return later to | make Prescott her future home. it is reported.
 Business Trip.
 C. B. Howard, interested with A | T. Frank in the auto express line between Camp Verde and Dewey, was a brief visitor to the city yes terday. He reports considerable | travelling in and out of the Verde | valley, and that farmers are prosper ing, with the biggest crops known in many years No Use For Bible.
 John Morris, of Skull Valley, while ! 1,a c,+,- ,.ae+a-Ja,- z+o+aI -1,ot ! praying for rain had been abandoned, | the Almighty favoring the country with splendid downpours during the past few days. The good book was placed on the shelf, the prayers of the righteous having been bounteous- ly answered. Returns From South.
 Jesse Davis, after an absence in | the southern part Of the State for the past three years, returned yester- day and received a welcome from l many friends. He is en route to the Harqua Hala mountains to To- cate, and where he has mining in terests. Davis was for several years | located along Big Bug creek, and | actively followed mining. Road Improvement.
 Thomas Drum returned to his ranch at Stoneman's Lake Monday, l after appearing before the Board of | on road improvement de l sired south to that point, and was to perform the work to the extent of S1 1000. This sum will l make that highway passable to auto to the State highway, built out of Dry Beaver, and being on the | line north and south. will afford | future travellers a convenience not | available at present. Pleased Visitors.
 MT and Mrs. w. w. Bowers. of Oskosh. Nebraska, after a six weeks visit to the city as the guest of MT | and Mrs. George H. Davis. returned | home yesterday. The visitors are so favorably impressed with Prescott | and the climate that they contemplate | returning next year earlier in the l season, to remain indefinitely. To Oil Fields. Manager Fred C. Evans and Ed H. Anthony, of the Verde Valley | Oil Company, leave today for Camp | Narja J-,1I;r