Weekly journal-miner., 1916-09-20

. ifIOlCSSlCitdi ! Dr. L. Kaull, chief surgeon of the United Verde, was visitor yesterday from Jerome. Another professional
 visitor was Dr. B. Nelson. of Mesa, or
 a trip of recreation for a few days. He also travelled in auto.
 Vacation Trip.
 Mir and Mrs. s. B. Shaw, the form CT an engineer of the s. r. P. & P railway, left yesterday for Trinidad
 Colo, 10 visit with relatives. Later they go to Oklahoma, to remain away on an outing for the next month.
 Bids Received.
 | (. R. Osburn, secretary of the State board of control, opened bids yester- day at the Pioneers Home in this city for furnishing supplies for the rest of the year for that institution. The contracts will not be awarded until officially considered at the capi- tol. He returned to Phoenix later ir the day.
 Senator Ashurst Arrives.
 Senator and Mrs. H. F. Ashurst lr- rived in Prescott yesterday morning from Washington. The former stat ed he is to remain here for several days to attend to private business and rest before beginning his campaign. Return Home
 Mrs O. C. Parker and three daugh- ters, who had been auto touring the north during the Summer, concluded few days visit with Prescott friends yesterday, and left for Tucson by train. While here they were guests of Mrs. F. s. Clark.
 Going to Desert.
 w. K Lamb and Harry Hootlc are recent arrivals from Flagstaff and leave next week for the Quartzsite country to spend the Winter operat- ing mines which they located last February. They own both placer and quartz locations.
 Mine Examination.
 Three autos with six mining men aboard, passed through the city yes terday from Mohave county their destination being reported as the Black Canyon country Thomas Sin gleton. principal of the Searchlight, Golden Co.,, was among them. Mining Men Here.
 Messrs. Bradshaw and Moore, who are operating the holdings of the Tiger Gold Co.,, under bond, were arrivals from Crown King Wednes- day on business trip. They report cd mine and mill in action, and their affairs in very satisfactory condition. Visited Old Home.
 Mrs. Charles Broan, wife of the su- perintendent of the Monte Christo mine at Constellation, and daughter, Miss Ella Broan, were brief visitors yesterday with Prescott friends, while returning home after spending several weeks with Mrs. George Puntenney, mother of Mrs. Broan, in Big Chino valley. Country Visitor.
 Bert Midgley, member of the ranch and range firm of Midgley Brothers, was visitor yesterday from the Val inda Rancho in Williamson valley, and reported conditions so satisfac tory that no improvement was pos sible since big rains have placed cattle and farm interests at the crest of the | wave of prosperity. Business Trip.
 L. l. Haselfeld, the Kirkland mer- hant, was business visitor yesterday | and reported mining in that field as indicating good times ahead from the number of properties preparing to be- gin development The Monica is ready to begin large operations under | d UtN lNdSC lOi lNO NNdlS SlNNh W" w. Copp, who has made a success from former operations. Successful Mining.
 Jeff Davis was an arrival yesterday | from the Crook mining camp, near Senator, and stated mine and mill op- erations were being attended with success under the superintendency of John Harlan Another car of con- centrates has been shipped to Fl Paso and new ore bodies opened up re- gently indicate an attractive gold property fully demonstrated. Mining Business.
 ]. A. Martin, of Mayer, who has large copper interests near Rams gate, on the s. F. ?. & F., was called to Prescott yesterday on important business pertaining thereto. It is probable that operations are to begin in a short time in which outside capi