Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1914-05-27
JUDGE ROSS SURE TO
BE HERE FRONTIER DAY
(From Sundays Daily.)

requlSitlon accommodations tor
Frontier Days. He asks that Mine
Host Woods, of the St. Michael,
reserve him two rooms, one to be
occupied by Chief Justice Alfred
Franklin and the other by himself.
A raft of kindly thanks for invi-
tations sent by Secretary Fraser
are arriving at the Office and in
nearly every case, the writers ex-
press their intention of coming up
a mile and smiling for at least the
four days of the great celebration.
Among those who have written,
is Milford Winsor, chairman of the
State Land Commission who ac-
cepts the invitation gladly, as I'VE
are very eager to enjoy revival
of the Frontier Days with which
we were so familiar in the early
sixties" Milford will bring Mrs.
Winsor along.
Messrs. lander, Miller and Howe,
the State Tax Commission, all say
that they will come. if they have to
close the office, and genial Jesse
Boyce, secretary, says it's cinch
they will have to close as he, the
only working member of the staff.
is going to come and bring friend
wife" along, and fight it out with
the commission afterward, if needs
must.
Sam Brander, ex-speaker of the
House, will be here with bells"
By that time, Sam will know what
office he will be willing to accept
at the hands of his thousands of
friends and will find the big crowds
here good working material.
Pat Farley has issued a writ OF
mandamus, communicating the pres
ence of all those fortunate ones,
whose names appear in the Blue
Book, but Pat needn't bother to
write to Governor Hunt, as the
executive is already shaping his
busy Office for a fit northward.
Leroy Ladd. the statuesque sec
rotary to the Governor and the
svelte official stenographer, Miss
Tessie tombstone, who was an hon
ored guest last year, signed the
roster weeks ago.
Stalwart J. F. Brown, Republican
State Senator from Pinal county
and Mayor nf Casa Grande, will
occupy seat in one of the boxes
on the front tier and a certain
sweet young lady of Phoenix is
pretty certain to be in close juxta-,
position.
State Secretary Sid Osborn will
make a determined effort to shape
circumstances to enable a visit to
Prescott, to see the greatest OF
Wild West Shows and Sid has
been able. up to date to demon
strate that he is pretty handy fell
low at getting what he wants when
he wants it. Several members of
the fair bevy who have earned
his Office the title Of Beauty Par
lor" are to be in Prescott, too, so
runner runs. Assistant Secretary R.
L. McGillen and his bride will be
present, too.
State Fair Secretary c. b. Wood,
who is one of the busiest men in
the country. will knock off for a
week and board the first train Pres
cottward.
Dwight B. Heard, Big Bull
Moose of Phoenix. has signihed his
determination to come, as have al
SO Chas. Macarthur, Packard agent
for the State, and score of other
prominent Phoenix laymen. From
the north, the indications for a
large attendance are quite as large
and gratifying.
1t has been suggested, in view of
the large number Of Office holders
and prospective officeholders OF
State jobs who will be in the Mile
High City during the big fiesta,
that an announcer introduce them
to the audience from one of the
front-row boxes Each candidate
will stand up and see how much
of a hit he makes. This question
will be taken up at the next meet
ing of the committees, to be held
next Wednesday. Secretary Fras-
er received yesterday the follow
ing letter from Harry Welch, Sec
rotary of the Phoenix and Mari
copa Board Of Trade:
Dear Fraser:
"At the meeting of the Board Of
Directors held Thursday, May q,
the question of cooperation with
the Prescott people in holding the
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