Mohave County miner., 1913-06-28

| This will be the last servlce Tn the church for month as Rev. Deming will spend his vacation on hls ranch near Prescott
 A large number of cowboys have been in town laying in supplies for their camps this week. Many of them have just sold off their excess steers and relieved the ranges in anticipation of spell of dry weather and at the same time replenished their exchequer.
 Homer Gaddis and Fred Cohenour departed few days ago to the Big Sandy, where Mir. Gaddis is to build up a cattle range near Oak Springs. He and Ed Williams are understood to have associated themselves in the cattle business and will stock the range with large number of cattle. The place is an ideal one and the gen. tlemen are sure of success
 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bacon, of Hack berry, have the sympathy of every person in this county ln the loss of thrse children the past month. Two boys died within a day of each other, the latter part of May, and Sunday last little girl passed away. Many people went from Kingman to attend the funeral and to offer sympathy to the bereaved parents.
 Judge c. G. Krook. Charles Metcalfe and Ray P. Wheelock went out in Jesse Tarr's auto to Wallapai moun- tain yesterday to look into the advis- ability of building an automobile road to the pines from Kingman. They are understood to have the view that it would be quite expensive to complete a good road to the mountain, compared with the benefit to be derived.
 The funeral of the late Laurence Musser vas held from the M. E. church last Sunday morning, great crowd turning out to pay the last tribute of respect to the memory of the young man. Judge w. G. Blake ly and Rev. c. w. Deming conducted the funeral services. To the parents of the unfortunate young man the sympathy of the whole people is ex. tended
 The ball game last Sunday between the Goldroad and Kingman teams was one of the best of the season and had the errors been omitted it would have been very close. Goldroad made one run in the first and the Kingman boys then batted out three runs. No more runs was made by Goldroad. the boys from the big gold camp being held practically hitless during the remain. der of the innings, while Kingman batted the Goldroad pitcher hard. The final score stood to l. Had the boys from out of town brought along a pitcher the tale might have been told in prose.
 The Elks committee, having in charge the program for the 4th of July doings will get to work at once and the chances are that something good will be on tap on the glorious day. A special train will be run from Needles to accomo odate the big bunch of boosters from the city on the big Colorado and the time that the local bunch will give them will be worth while. The Kingman team has not yet been named to play the game of ball, that being kept profound secret until the victims are called out upon the field when the umpire says "play ball." If you really want to see a slaughter of the innocents don't miss the Elks ball game.
 E. F. Thompson has been appointed commissioner to the State Fair by the management and is getting things in shape to make big exhibit of Mohave county ores at Phenix next November. While the object is good one we cannot well see how the mineral counties can extract any benefit from their exhibits when an alfalfa hay bailer IS placed in charge of the min ing department. Arizona, tho great est mining state in the Union, is given no prominence in the fair, the people