Weekly journal-miner., 1917-08-29
City NeWs In Brief
(From Thursdays Dailvl

AIEhlH nuISu3N DallN-l
 Mining Business.
 J. A. Forbes is in the city from his
 Independence mining camp near Jersey Lily.
 Making the Rounds.
 l.. F. Hocyc. well known in busi- ness circles. iS again in the city. com ing from Fl Paso, his headquarters.
 Back From Coast.
 Attorney John | Sweeney has re- turned to Prescott after an absence in Los Angeles for the past three months on business
 Come to Visit.
 Mir. and Mrs. Elmer Wells are visit ing tine city, coming from inc Orizaba camp in Chaparral, where the first named is in charge.
 Visiting Friends.
 Mrs George M White, wife of the manager of the Copper Hill mines in Copper Basin, is visiting for few days with Prescott friends.
 At the Seaside.
 Mrs. John Massing, who is in Ven ice, Cal, 10 spend her Summer vaca- ton, writes 10 friends in the city that she is having an enjoyable outing. Back From Texas.
 O. A. Tyler, Of Crown King. has returned from a business trip to Fl Paso, and is to return today to the Bradshaws, where he has mining in terests. Country Visitor.
 Orville Glenn, of Walnut Grove, is in the city, and gives fine report oi the range and ranch outlook in that section since heavy rains have taken place.
 Business Trip.
 Matt Andres left yesterday on a business trip to Jerome and Clark dale and will also visit his son, Joe. who is at present employed by the Bank of Jerome.
 Leaves For Mines.
 w. II. Doherty, well known in min ing circles as a mechanic, left last night for the Navajo Copper Com pany's camp north of Flagstaff to ac- ccpt a situation as foreman of the blacksmithing department Visiting Old Home.
 Matt Hoover, among the young men drafted in this city for military duty, left Tuesday night for Chetopa, Kas.. to bid farewell 10 his parents, and other relatives He returns to Pres colt next week to report for duty. Resumes Mining.
 Former Deputy Sheriff Tom Mar mont has returned to his camp in Crook canyon to resume development on his mines. He was visitor yes terday and stated crosscutting from the l6O-foot level goes ahead, and other exploration is to follow. Officer Leaves.
 Captain F. l. Mitchell, recently commissioned in the new national army, left yesterday for American Lake, Wash, to report for duty He was given a 60 days leave of absence from the State by the board of super visors, and withholds his resignation as county attorney until later. Seeking Commissions
 Attorney H. H. Linney, of this city, and F. T. Gushee, manager of Castle . Hot Springs last season, left Tuesday night for Leon Springs, Texas, to en ter the officers training school. both seeking commissions in the new na- :. tional army. Both have had some military experience. Farmers Prosper. -, A. ]. Laswell is visitor from Skull valley, and states the crop outlook is excellent, in which the yield in all 7. lines will be heavy. "The farmer win have the most prosperous year ever ', known, and the market situation is the highest in price in very many years,' he said Visited Old Home. Emil Laselle, after an absence of over two months in Manitoba, Can ada, returned during the week and is cn route to the Wickenburg country : where he has mining interests. He went to Washington at the time of , the arrival of the French commits . sion, a cousin being one of the assist ant secretaries of the party Mir. La selle has perfected arrangements to begin operating this Autumn, in which several French-Canadians are to become interested. From the Mines. ]. H. Cross, who has an attractive