The Snowflake herald., 1914-02-14


horses for S350.00. The animals
are in good shape and a bargain
at the price.
Don Cooley spent a few days
in Snowflake this week on busi-
ness. He reports the condition
of his father much improved.
He returned to the ranch Thurs
day morning.
Announcement is made from
Gov. Hunts office of the appoint
ment of Fred Tuttle Coulter, of
Springerville, to succeed Hugh
Campbell, resigned, as a member
of the Arizona State Fair COM
mission.
Miss Loie Hunt and Miss Annie
Willis, two popular young ladies
of Snowflake, left this week, the
former for St. Joseph and the
latter for Holbrook. They will
be missed by their many friends,
who wish them success.
Jersey Combs, a sheepman,
was in Snowflake the forepart of
the week, and rested a band Of
about 1000 stock sheep about
three miles from town. He re-
ports feed pretty scarce on the
range at the present time.
Long plumes on the ladies hats
seem to be all the rage in Spring
erville. How would you like to
sit in the st. Johns grandstand
with a lady in the next tier of
seats and the plume of her hat
ticklin' you under the chin ?-St.
Johns Herald.
Frank Campbell recently sold
ten acres Of land located north
east of the city to Flake Bros.
for $500, and this week the same
firm bought a tract of about three
aUrvo osdioi1airasr Tho G4,st riono
for $3.50. Real estate is moving
in Snowflake, and the prices are
good.
The Interior Department bill
to open three hundred million
acres of public land in the United
States proper and as much more
in Alaska to grazing under the
national system of leasing, is to
be considered at hearings before
the House committee, beginning
on March 3.
A foot race has been matched
between Jesse H. Pearce, of Tay-
lor, and Alberto MANNER, of St.
Johns, to take place in Snowflake
the 18th of March. Both are fast
100-yard men and the event will
attract the attention Of their nu-
merous admires in Apache and
Navajo counties.
G. M. Nyce, forest supervisor
in the Indian Service, was bus
mess visitor in Snowflake this
week, having just arrived from
an extended cattle purchasing
trip which covered the southern
part of the state. Mr.. Nyce also
closed some contracts here with
local cattlemen for several hum
dred head of steers for delivery
in June and July. He left for
his home in Whiteriver this morn
ing.
Hi Fuller was in the city Sun
day, having come from San Die
go, California, on some business
matters which required his at
tention. Mr.. Fuller said that
their intended trip to the Panama
canal might have to be postponed
as there was not much prospects
of a boat going through the ca
nal for some time yet. He also
: stated that his party had had
most enjoyable trip, and that
Miss TIA Hunt, of Snowflake, had
enjoyed the trip very much and
had gained several pounds in
weight. They are all at San
Diego awaiting Mr.. Fuller's de-
cision as to the Panama trip.
! Wednesday morning Miss Del
phia Lundquist left for Mesa City,
where on Monday she will be-
come the bride of Joseph W.
Johnson, of that city. The GER
emony will take place at the
groom's home. Tuesday even
ing large number of Miss
Lundquist's friends called at her
home to wish her much happiness
in her married life. Miss Del
pha is one of Snowfake's popu-
lar young ladies and her hus-
band to be is an Industrious and
prominent young man of Mesa
City, and we congratulate both
on their wise selections OF life
partners.