Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1914-04-08

Within the last week two military gentleman hamg
from Phoenix and Los Angeles paper have taken occasion
grauously tell what they think of Prescott and her people
The military gentleman might well stayed home,
far the benefit OF visit from him concerned People
generally appreciate frankn and people OF the north
exception the rule fact prove the rule by being frank
ourselves under and all circumstances but when that char
acteristic in working order, do conhne the truth
Evidently Adutan General Harris does entertain very
opinion OF he getting up
meeting and telling faces. We refer his speech
the Chamber OF Commerce meeting week ago tonight when
he said in discussing Precott claim favor mobilization
center The trouble with you people in Prescott that YOU
believe should think of Prescott and the best interests OF
the State"
Well general we are mighty glad know exactly what
the with from your viewpoint and naturally feel
under deep obligations coming up from Phoenix
to tell all about little faults and iaings, idosyn
crae and where and how fail up stand
ard To boil down candid remarks their
would appear wayfaring though fool that
afflicted with seshnes and like small child, cry for
thing in sight whether is good for And just rub
in expressed the rven wish that Colonel Tuthi
here tonight again tell YOU he said the night OF the ban
quot the Yavapa Club: I'm from Missouri 4"
Now after YOU have held the mirror faces for the
oensible purpose OF showing selfish
have spent about week secommunon trying decide
whether your sweeping indictment and have
to the conclusion to plead not guilty
The fact OF the general that your remarks
in extremely bad form and violation OF all the OF good
Moreover they possessed the OF being Tor
Prescott is anything but what you claim it be-selfsh
Because Prescott made claim for mobilization camp
indication OF sclishness but evidence that live
muniy and that when thing usually make known
that after it. We have noticed that by the
OF Phoenix which you make your headquarters is back
ward in coming forward when anything is in sight and although
carefully read the papers, have noticed that you
your military might and let loose any Philippe by
the fact the capital OF the Salt River valley had its tentac
reaching for something which it entitled. II
you had fingered long enough here get acquainted general
YOU would have discovered that Prescott populated by the
iberamindc generouhcarted people in the State 1t
that and dig deep pockets often and for many good
which does Immediately directly benefit
YOU would found budgeon
money. and when those attempted they al
ways failure. And while the subject might
incidentally add that Prescott despite your belief has the inter
OF the State heart and has demonstrated many
occasions and will do many times again Like Colonel Tut
hill take for granted from your remarks that YOU are
from Missouri. Well general will be glad TO show you
hope that the proof will be conclusive that yo will be
willing make the amcnde honorable and what you
said about In the meantime providing have gotten rid
of that fully developed Crouch will be glad you again
and just show bear grudge will hang out the "We
o Our City" sign.
Regarding the article appearing in Los Angeles paper
wuy and contemptby false, inspired by malice because
Prescott refused bite scheme, designed for the enrichment
papers purse, but possessing any meror
down. hence the diatrbe In this article the Mile
High City pictured being last legs with pride
past hope future As rrefutabe evidence that
entering period OF decay only necessary call
the last bank OF this city which show
per capita Prescott be hundred
But when it playing this a sucker we
might well notice right here and that there
nothing doing and surious attacks. such appeared the
Los Angeles Tribune will avail nothing except contempt and
closing the doors OF Prescott 70 it in the future.