Weekly journal-miner., 1916-09-13
City NeUs In Brief
(From Thursdays Daily.D


 Mining Business.
 J. A. Bridge, with the Last Chance
 Mining Company, which is operating quite extensively in Lynx Creek dis trict, is in the city on business triI for a few days.
 From the Mines.
 M. ]. Maloney, who is developing his mines near Walker, was an ar rival yesterday, and gives a favorable report Of the showing made recently on his property.
 Home From Outing.
 Mrs. Pete Rosenblat, who had been spending the Summer with a sister, Mrs. Sidney Webb. in the White mountains of Apache county, return ed home yesterday.
 Jerome Visitor.
 James NJ. Layman, prominently known in mine operating circles of Jerome, and with the Verde Combin- ation, is in the city for a few days or business pertaining 10 his interests. Contract Awarded.
 White & Jett, of this city have been awarded the contract for building the new school house in Skull valley, for S1,550. Work is to begin at once and the building is to be ready for use by October 18th.
 Attending Court.
 Judge Anson H. Smith, editor of the Mohave Miner, and U. s. Com missioner of Mohavc county, is in the city from Kingman in attendance on the Federal court in an aficial capacity
 Visiting Old Home.
 Charles P. Heiser, with Rabbit Brothers, of Flagstaff, in a responsi- ble capacity, is in the city for a few days on Federal court business, and to visit with friends at his former home. He is accompanied by his wife.
 Visit to Old Home.
 Miss Mabel Barnard, a teacher in the Prescott public schools last term. arrived from Chicago, yesterday, and in few days will go to San Fran cisco, near which city she will resume her profession. She is a guest of Mrs. Nathan Levy.
 New Vocation.
 Perry Bones left yesterday for Carmel, near Santa Barbara, Cal, to enter the employ of the government as an aviation machinist. He had followed for many years auto con struction, and is conversant with the new line of business. From San Diego.
 T. NJ. Earnhart, former super visor of this county, and for several years a merchant at Kirkland, return ed yesterday from San Diego, to look after his varied interests. Later he leaves for Kirkland, where he has a large orchard.
 Southern Visitors.
 Mir. and Mrs. Julius Miner, of Pinal county, were arrivals in auto yester- day afternoon, to remain for a few weeks of sightseeing and to enjoy the climate. Mir Miner is operating a mine near Superior, and stated the weather continues excessively warm. Solid Community.
 C. P. Wingfeld, the Humboldt merchant, was business visitor yes terday, and stated the firm founda- ton of that smelting center, with mines adjacent under permanent rat ing, gave to the future of that com munity prosperous rating. Resigns Position.
 Miss Ruby Kaufman, who has so | acceptably to the public filled the po- sition of operator for the Mountain ! States Telephone and Telegraph Co.,, in this city, rendered her resignation a few days ago, and has gone to the Mayer country to reside with her parents.
 Defer Leaving.
 Mir and Mrs. Erwin Haggin, of Tucson, are to remain in this sectior until October, their son and daughter leaving yesterday for Los Angeles to enter school The climate is the att fraction they stated and word from home still shows that the warm wave continues.
 Among the Pines.
 Miss Minnie Thomson, of West Virginia, who has been retained to teach the public school at Wicken- burg, is in Prescott, and before leav ing to begin her duties will remain for a few weeks with friends among the pines near this city. She is very much pleased with the climate and