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Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Superior Court of Yavapai County, State of Arizona. In the Matter of the Estate of Fora Dameron, Deceased. - Notice to Creditors.
 Notice is hereby given by the un- dersigned administrator of the estate of Fora Dameron, deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons having claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them with the necessary vouchers within four months after the first publication of this notice, to the said administrator, at room twen- ty-six (26). Bank of Arizona Build ing, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said es- ate, in said County of Yavapai.
 HENRY A. DAMERON,
 Administrator of the Estate of
 Fora Dameron, Deceased Dated this 2nd day of October, 1917. (W) Oct. 355t.
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transaction. He reports quite num- Der oi engineers visiting the country and many old silver mines again in action.
 Returns to Mines.
 Ed Haney was a visitor yesterday from his mining camp near RamSgate. and reported development as pro gressing satisfactorily in ore showing made, and plans are being made to shart shipping in short time. He IS opening up the property by q tunnel, which is now following the vein, cx- posing large tonnage of a good grade of ore.
 Buys Another Auto.
 Dell Higgins, a prosperous Verde valley farmer, Is to use an auto truck to deliver to market this Autumn his heavy crop, buying from (. c. Riebel- ing yesterday a Studebaker. The week previous Higgins took home a touring car of this make, and states if high prices prevail for another year he will have another truck on the road.
 Mining Man Here.
 A. T.. Rice, secretary of the Big Bug Copper Mining Co.,, which re- gently entered this field and acquired a large group on Copper mountain near Mayer, is recent arrival from Fl Monte, Cal, to investigate condi- tionS and consult with those in this city who are interested. Mir. Rice has been a frequent visitor and 1t IS quite probable operations on an extensive line will soon be under way. Leaving For Winter.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ben Griswold, visit ors since July, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Elsie, and niece Mrs. (. D. Caldwell, leave tomorrow for Needles, Cal, to remain for the Win ter. Mir and Mrs. Griswold reside at Hutchinson, Kansas, and the West ern trip is taken for the health of their daughter, who has been greatly ben etitted by the change of climate. Mrs. Caldwell joined them here few weeks ago coming from the Fort Mo- have Indian school, where she IS em- ployed by the government as . teacher.
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residents 1 Ash Fork, were visitors to the city yesterday.
 Country Visitors.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. V. Dickson were among the out-of-town arrivals yes terday, coming from Skull valley to visit with friends.
 Come to Visit.
 Mir. and Mrs. B. s. Snider, the former agent al ClarKdale of the Verde Valley Railway Co.,. are in the city to visit with friends.
 Many Miners Leave.
 During the past week it IS estiInat- ed that over $50 miners have left the Jerome field for Miami and Globe properties, the strike troubles in the south having been adjusted. Returns Home.
 Miss NJ. (. Jones, visitor for sev- eral months at the Union camp with her brother, Jesse T. Jones. returned last week to her home at San Diego, Cal
 Sn lnc NOdQ.
 ]. A. Sines, travelling representative of Los Angeles firm, is again in the city on business, and also is visiting with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Geo. w. Sines.
 Mining Man Here. F.. ]. White, interested in copper east of Mayer. which IS developing, was an arrival yesterday, leaving later for the camp on an inspection trip, te remain for several days. Senator Active. T. l.. Franklin, miner employed at the Senator camp, was visitor yesterday on business, reporting this old-time property as active, small force being employed and the prop erty making a good showing. Passed Through Prescott.
 Vice-President Thomas R. Mar shall, accompanied by his wife, passed through this city yesterday afternoon being on their way home 10 Washing. ton after having spent several weeks on their ranch near Phoenix. Returns From Coast.
 Mrs. Lottic Kelso, who was called to Fresno, Cal, on business pertain ing to settling up the estate of her deceased husband, in which payment of a life insurance policy was the principal asset, returned yesterday after an absence of several months She was awarded the amount sought, after lengthy legal controversy.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
SUMMONS

Tn the Superior Court of Yavapai
 County, State of Arizona.
 Echo West, Plaintiff, versus: Alfred
 West. Defendant. - Summons No.
 6905.
 Action brought in the Superior Court of Yavapai County, State of Arizona. The State of Arizona Sends Greetings to Alfred West.
 You are hereby summoned and re- quired to appear in an action brought against you by the abovenamed plain tiff in the Superior Court of Yavapai County, State of Arizona, and answer the complaint filed with the Clerk of this Court at Prescott, In said County Ia copy of which complaint accom- panies this Summons), within twenty days (exclusive of the day of service), after the service upon you Of this Summons. if served in this County; in all other cases thirty days, after the service of this Summons upon you (excmsive of the day of service).
 And you are hereby notified that ii you fail to appear and answer the complaint as above required, plaintiff will take judgment by default against you and judgment for costs and dis bursements in this behalf expended.
 Given under my hand and seal of said Court, at Prescott, this 29th day of October, A. D., 1917.
 (SeaD. P. ]. FARLEY. Clerk. By Helen V. CARTMELL, Deputy.
 ]. E. Russell. Attorney for Plaintiff.
 First publication Oct 3l, St. (W).
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(From Tuesdays Dsily.) Visited Friends.

Mrs. William Parker and Mrs. F. B. Peterson, of Mayer, visited with friends in the city on Sunday, return ing home yesterday.
 Visited Friends.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. II. Knight, well known residents of Humboldt. motor cd to the city Sunday to visit with friends, returning yesterday Home From Camp Funston.
 John Miller, of Miller valley, is back from Camp Funston, having failed to meet the physical require mcnts for entrance into the army. Mine Examination. Stephen r. Watterson. a mining en- gincer of Utah, is in the city, leaving in few days for the Turkey Creek region to examine silver property. Poor Health. James \. Rawlins, a miner of the Jerome field, was taken on Sunday to Murictta Springs, Cal, quite seriously i'll with rheumatism. His wife accom- panied him. Leaves For Mohave.
 William Bright left Saturday night lOl AJdlIlIdli, NlIiN Has III terests, reporting a deal under con- sideration, and operations to begin al once.
 Sunday Visitor.
 Miss Annie c. Linney, sister of At torney H. H. Linney. now at Leon Springs officers training school, was visitor to the city Sunday from Stoddard, where she is teaching the public school
 From the North.
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry L. Lowering accompanied by their daughter, Miss Belle Lowering, motored to the city on Sunday from Coconino county. and are en route to Phoenix to attend the fair. They leave today for Verde valley to spend the rest of the week with friends.
 Slightly Hurt.
 An accident took place on the road to Copper Basin Sunday, in which . motor party of four from Glendale had the misfortune to leave the grade in their car A Mir. Payton was in jured on the leg by jumping against small pine tree. The trouble wa: due to a defect in the steering gear The party was composed of business men, cn route to the new town ot | Verde.
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PUBLIC RECORDS. Instruments Filed as Recorded By the Prescott Title Go.
October P, 1917.

James Sullivan, ct al, locate six mines, Verde district.
 Michael ]. Scanlon, ct al, locate six mines, Verde district
 Chino Mutual Waterusers Associa- tion to Hassayampa Alfalfa Farms Co. Agreement.-Concerning irriga- ton system, etc.
 F. NJ. Coplen to Liberty Copper Mines Jean Nos. , to l2, and IA to 3l mines, Agua Fria district.
 Mat Shea to Timothy Bresnahan. One-half interest in Verde Wonder Nos. ] to l6 mines, Verde district.
 Mat Shea to Jerome Anaconda Mining Co. Onc-half interest in same mines.
 John NJ. Sullivan to Timothy Brcs- naham. One-half interest in Ana conda Nos. l to 10 mines, Verde dis trict.
 John NJ. Sullivan to Jerome Ana conda Mining Co. One-half interest in same mines.
 Timothy Bresnaham to Jerome Anaconda Mining Co. One-half in terest in Verde Wonder Nos. l to 10 and Anaconda Nos. to l6 mines, Verde district.
 Hassayampa Alfalfa Farms Go. to II. J. Braun and J. O. Charles. SW H of SEA Sec. 2S, ION, 2W.
 John Crume to N. O. Breedlove. One-half interest in Don O., Altuda, Don Juan, Junction. and Black Hawk mines, Pine Grove district.
 N. O. Breedlove to B. C. Jones. One-half interest in same mines.
 Cyrus P. Ford files notice Of exemp- ton for 1917 on three mines, tiger district, and six mines. Humbug dis trict
 Chas. K. Jenner to Caroline Jenner. Lot /, Gardenland Tract, Prescott.
 Ed. w. Wells and wife to Juan Garcia. Lot }, Block ?, Wells Addi- tion, Humboldt.
 October B, 1917.
 Timothy Bresnaham locates To mines, Verde district.
 Joseph Cope to ]. l.. Dillon. Agree ment.-.Dixic Nos l, } and }, Sunny Side, New York Nos 1 and ?. Vel
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
City Neus In Brief
(From Thursdays Daily)

(From Thursdays Daily.) Business Trip.
 Mrs. w. $. Jones, proprietor ot Hotel Jones, IS in the city from Hum- boldt, transacting business. Comes to Visit.
 Mrs. Henry Schueruan, of Oak creek. is a visitor to the city. this being her first trip in many years. Business Trip.
 Mrs. Harry Henderson, of Congress Junction, a visitor during the wees; on business matters, returned home yesterday. Country Visitor.
 c. II. Voller, farming in Skull val ley, was visitor yesterday, reporting the best season in crops known for many years.
 On Business Trip.
 lack Warden returned yesterday from Phoenix, where he had been for few days looking after some bus mess matters.
 Country Visitors.
 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Goodwin, Emmet Newton and T. H. Miller, all of Skull valley, visited yesterday with Prescott friends.
 On Business.
 ]. A. McGimsey, merchant of Cottonwood, motored to the city yes terday, and later left for Phoenix on business matters.
 Range Visitor.
 Jones ]. Bishop, of Camp Wood, who is in the city, gives an excellent report of the outlook of the range business as Winter is approaching. On Bench at Phoenix.
 Judge Frank O. Smith left yester- day for Phoenix, where he will occupy the bench in the Maricopa Superior court in trial wherein Judge Lyman Is disqualified.
 Visitor Leaves.
 Miss Edith Anderson, niece of Le- Roy Anderson, who had been a guest at Toltec Heights for several weeks, left yesterday for Claremont, Cal, to visit with friends before returning to her home in Ohio. Leaves For Phoenix.
 Howard Patterson, who for some months past had been employed at the Owl soda fountain, left yesterday afternoon for Phoenix, where he has taken a position as salesman with an automobile firm.
 Visiting Old Home.
 w. s. Jones, of Humboldt, has gone to Scranton, Pa, to visit with sister, Mrs. T. H. Wells, whose health is declining. This brother and sister are the only ones surviving in fam fly of many members. Country Visitors.
 Mir. and Mrs. Calvin Dabry, of the Stanton section, are in the city to visit for few days with friends, this be- ing their first trip to the city in ter years. Mir. Dabry is following the goat business and is elated over the high price of mohair.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
DOLPHIN BEGINS SHAPING FOR
 B|G WORK
(From Tuesdays Daily)

There will be no interruptions in the plans outlined for the reviving of the Dolphin, was the statement made yesterday by General Manager Frank Ritzel. This remark was occasioned by the supposition that affairs might be disturbed by the death last week of H. w. Flentkc, the president.
 Mir. Ritzel states a new hoist is on the ground, retimbering the old work ings has started, the mill is being re- paired and all departments will be in full swing inside of 30 days.
 Speaking of mine conditions, Mir. Ritzel said gold values are satisfac- tory. in fact, much better than had been reported. It has been decided to sink from the present depth of SU feet at one point to 300 feet, the ton mage thus developed being sufficient to keep the mill in action while this development goes ahead.
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(From Fridays Daily) Maver Visitors

Mayer Visitors.
 Mir. and Mrs. w. R. Willcox, of Mayer, are in the city to visit for a short time with friends. Visitor Leaves.
 Miss Mabel Horstman, visitor for the past month as a guest of Mrs. F. R. Dyas, returned to her home at Phoenix yesterday.
 Phoenix Visitors.
 Mir. and Mrs. G. Fred Sharps, Miss Isabelle Irwin and Miss M. l.. Sharpe, are in the city from Phoenix to visit with friends.
 To the Camp.
 (. T. Pemberton was visitor dur ing the week with his wife, returning to his camp in Turkey Creek district yesterday.
 Come to Visit.
 Deputy Sheriff and Mrs F. F. Bart lett, of Clarkdale, are in the city, the former on official duties and the latter to visit with friends.
 Brief Visit.
 ]. B. Trebilcock, manager of the Big Ledge Company, was a brief visitor yesterday on business, coming from the Henrietta camp. Mining Business.
 James Blanchard, formerly mining in this section, was an arrival during the week from Turkey station, where he has interests, and reports that sil- yer field as again quite active. Country Visitor.
 John Matli, a well known farmer of Williamson valley, was a business visitor yesterday, reporting an excel lent harvest, and market prices mak- ing the lot of the producer happy one.
 Mining Business.
 Oliver Loper, a well known mining man of Cherry Creek district, who has desirably rated gold-copper prop critics, left "Wednesday night for Long Beach, Cal, on business pertaining to his interests.
 Coming Back.
 ]. T. Nelson, former resident, who had been visiting the city for the past week, returned to Los Angeles yes terday. He states # IS his intention to close up his business and take the back track 10 Yavapai to remain Called Home.
 E. w. Ralston, a merchant of Al buquerque, who had been looking over this section for the past two weeks, left for home on "Wednesday night, receiving news of the seriou: injury of a daughter, who was struck by an automobile. He returns later and will engage in business. Hi: wife and family of four are to accom- pany him.
 Back From Montana.
 $. s. Graham and George Grant miners who resided in this section l; few years ago, accompanied by theii wives, have returned from Anaconda Montana, to again locate, and leave 1T a few days for Jerome. The colC weather of that State brings then back. Miss Bessie Burbanks, nisct of Mrs. Grant, accompanies her. Pioneer Visitor.
 Charles Thompson, Yavapai pic neer, having mine interests in Castl' Greek district, was an arrival yester day from his camp near the ho springs, on an important bushes
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
HEIGHT CAPTURED

BRITISH FRONT IN BELGIUM, Oct. N.-The Canadians are digging themselves in across the neck of Bell vuaspir, west of Passchendaele, hay ing held this newly acquired height in face of fierce counter-attacks which gives the British domination of the position which the Germans clung to. The capture is one of the most bril- liant strokes of recent days. Involved in the fierce fight was Holderhoek chateau, which still is in the hands of the enemy with hard fighting continu- ing about the heavily fortified posi- ton.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31

come No. East, Welcome No. 1 West and HuHter mines, Weaver dis trict
 Verde Valley Improvement Com pany to Angelina Dora Lot s. Block 8, CottonIood Addition.
 Prescott Realty & Security Co. to II. w. Heap. Tract in SEA of NEH Sec. 5, l3N., 2W.
 United States to Edward Ritter. Patent.-W1z of SW14, SEA of SW H and SWH of SEA, Sec. l7, l3N., ; W.
 D. w. Wingheld and wife to Gran. vile Fain and Dave Murdock. WIZ of NEA and N19 of NWH Sec. l3, 13N., 5E.
 D. w. Wingheld to Granville Fain and Dave Murdock. Bill of sale Cattle and range rights near Clear creek
 C. NJ. D. Mason, ct al, to Frank O. Smith. Crypt in Mountain View mausoleum.
 Hattie B. Barnes to Chas. H. Jones. Lease-Gray Eagle, Orc Bonito, Orc Bell. Ash Spring, Alley. Central, Pill grim, Cleveland, Wild Cat, and Home mines, Pine Grove district.
 Harry Jamison locates General Fun ston mine, Eureka district.
 October "A, 1917.
 John M Sullivan, ct al, amend To- cations of nine mines, Verde district
 Arizona Oil Syndicate to Arizona Oil & Refining Co. SWA Sec. ?; SEE Ii Sec. s: NET Sec 5. 1SN., 2W., and NEH Sec II, TN, 2W.
 K. H. Burmister, ct al. locate P mines, Castle Creek district Gladys Greene locates three mines, Quartz Mountain district.
 October 25, 1917.
 Wm. P. Foley and NJ. A. Lawler to Phil P Clark Elmira. Grand View, Campbell, Bluff and Fraction mines, Eureka district.
 Phil P. Clark to Arizona Hillside Development Go. Same mines.
 Frances L. Sanford to Clark K. Hartzcll anI wife. Lots 7, 9 and II, Block B, Prescott. Ernest LeDuc locates four mines, Big Bug district. Aranette Hill to F. Block. Agree ment.-Extends time of option.
 Thos. J. Wells and wife to James w. Wimberley. N.G5 of SEA and S15 of NEEl, Sec 2S, TN, 4W.
 w. V. DeCamp to John Kelley. Venus. Ajax, Augusta, Bumper. Bumper, Bumper Extension, Bumper Extension No ?. Bornite, BorRite Ex- tension. Bornite Extension Nos. and 5. Eagle Extension, Eagle Extension No. 2 Covellite. Joe, Pacific. Arizona, Harry. Harry Extension and Ashland Extension mines, Silver Mountain district.
 IT Perry and E. O. Paine incor- poratc Arizona Electric Appliance Co. Capital stock, S35,00G; principal office, Jerome.
 October 26. 1917.
 L. C. Toney files affidavit concern, ing forfeiture of option on Lots IS and lo Block ,, Humboldt.
 E. c. Fowler. ct al. locate Snow Flake placer, Black Hills district.
 L w. Heminger to V. J. M. Boggs and A w. Lambert Option--Moun- tain View. Maggie Lead, Rose. Mill site. Fox. Deep Hole and Fannie mines. Thumb Butte district.
 Cuno Sellc locates two mines, Blue Tank district
 L. P. Helmer locates two mines, Kirkland district.
 C. P. Crawford. ct al, locate one oil claim. Del Rio district.
 John w. Daugherty, ct al, locate two mines, Eureka district
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
AVIATION RECRUIT
(From Tuesdav'S Daily. !

Billy" Lowering, young range man quite well known in this county, writes his father of having been ac- ceptcd as an aviation recruit, at the Fl Paso station, and expects to be transferred to the San Antonio train ing school in a short time. If the young man car ride an aeroplane as successfully as he can a broncho, l have no doubt but that he will make a fine record in his chosen line said the pleased father yesterday.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
GIVES GOOD REPORT
(From Tuesdays Daily.)

R. w. Ford, a mner employed at the Arizona Daisy in Walker district, is in the city from the camp and states the property IS making an ex- cellent showing. as the tunnel makes hcadway, indications prevailing by the mineralogical change coming in that the main shoot IS near Other miners also are enthusiastic over the outlook and another copper for that field seems 10 be assured. Development is being directed by Manager Jenkins, who as a miner worked Tn the prop crty many years ago.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
ESCAPES SERVICE
(From Tuesiay's Daily)

Writing from Modesto, Cal, to a Prescott friend, s. X. Davis states he has been rejected for military duty on final examination, due to physical inability to be an infantryman. Davis came to this section during June to follow mining His father IS man. agcr of company in Nevada county, Cal, and desires his son to enter diff fercnt fields. Young Davis is pre- pairing to return to this city to reside, and will be accompanied by his mother.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
TORNADO HITS BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE, Oct. N.-A tornado of terrific force swept the southern section of Baltimore tonight wreck ing dozens of dwellings and rendering others inhabitable. Three score per sons were forced to flee their homes with scant clothing.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
LIVELY CAMP
(From Tuesdays Oaily.0

R. w. Meador is in the city from his Joe Don mines, which adjoin on the south the Big Pine, reporting the latter as lively, and that there is no doubt but it is proving successful. The country generally in that region is shaping up for action, and the outlook is better than in many years. MT. Meador will remain in Prescott for the Winter.
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to feeder buyers Sl7.50.
 Beef Cattle.

Beef cattle are being handled eN- clusively in the quarantine division, and packers have bought them there at steady to firm prices each day since the fire, with the exception that COWS sold 50 cents lower at the finish last week. Steers sold steady to strong today. and COWS brought steady prices with more action than late last week. Today'S sales included Missouri steers at S13.25 to Sl5.25, good Kansas grass steers at S1090 to Sl240, weighing l,050 to ,250 pounds, Oklahoma beef steers at S775 to So.50, some good Oklahoma COWS at Sz5, Colorado beef steers at S9' and S9l0. weighing under 9G0 pounds. Colorado cows SIPS.
 Stockers and Feeders.
 The embargo is still on against handling stockers and feeders but consignments from distant points loaded before the fire are being taken care of today, some of them selling at stronger prices than week ago. The Hartford Insurance Company is pay ing for all losses by death or mixing by reason of the fire last week, and more than 1000 stockers and feeders were sold at auction here last Friday, at S650 to So75, stock cows and heif- CTS S5.50 to N.50, strong prices.
 Hogs.
 Packers have not prosecuted their drive on prices since last Friday, pay ing steady to strong prices today, Sl675 for heavy hogs, Sl6.65 for medi- um weights, some 220-pound hogs al Sl6.60, light weights mostly at SIG or less. bulk of sales $l5.25 to Sl660. For the present hogs are being hand led in the Missouri Pacific division, which has sale pen capacity for about 10000 hogs. The floor of the lower deck of the stock yards bridge across the Raw river will be finished today, completing connection between the hog yards and all of the packing houses.
 Sheep and Lambs.
 Lower reports came from Chicago this morning, but most sales here were around steady. Colorado lambs sold to killers at Sl7 40, Utahs at Sl7. g best natives SIPS. There were good orders for feeding lambs, sales from Sl7, for some pretty good 62-pound Oklahomas to Sl7.50 for good Colo. rados, 5S pounds, some llS-pound old feeding ewes at Sl075. The sheep division is located at the opposite end of the yards from the fire of last week and was not injured in any way.
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
CATTLE MARKET
Special Correspondence

KANSAS CITY STOCK YARDS, Oct 22-Cattlc received today mum
 bcrcd 12.OOl head, market steady, some sales strong, and trade active, top Sl5.25. Hops todav 4,0O0, marNet steady to strong, top Sl675. same as top reported from Chicago Sheep and lambs today 5000. market steady to lower, best lambs to killers Sl7.40,
Weekly journal-miner., 1917-10-31
(From Sundays Daily.) Here From Mayer.

Mrs. H. c. Baker and little daughter Ruby, are in this city for a short visit with friends. Visiting Friends.
 Mir. and Mrs. C. F. Ball. we'll known
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