Weekly journal-miner., 1918-06-05
City NeaOs In Brief
(From Thursdays DailyD


 Humboldt Visitors.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Bark, of Hum boldt, motored 10 the city Tuesday to visit with friends.
 Back From Coast.
 Mrs. Perry M Ling,and baby, who have been spending several weeks on the coast, returned 10 Prescott yes tcrday afternoon.
 Range Visitor
 Chester Garrett, a sheep grower oi Big Bug district, is in the city from Mayer on q business trip, reporting the business in good shape.
 On Business Trip.
 Attorney J. r. Russell left yester- day afternoon for Phoenix, where he will remain for q few days attending to some business and giving the leg islaturc the double O.
 Here From Wenden.
 Fred L. Tatum, formerly resident of this county and now living at Wen den, Yuma county, was a Prescott visitor yesterday, being here to look after some business matters. Mining Business.
 
 from Crown King, and reports gen cral mining conditions as quite satis- factory, steady development continu- ing on several properties.
 Gil Man Here.
 George MacBean, city commits Sioner of Phoenix, came up Tuesday night to remain here for several days looking after his interests in the United Chino Oil X Refining Com pany.
 Going East.
 Mrs. Sarah O. Collins of the Con stcllation section, is in the city for a few days visit with friends, and is en route to Elmira. \. H., to remain for the summer with relatives. She came to the country last October for her health, which has been fully re- stored.
 Buys More Cars.
 w. $. Lowthian has returned from Phoenix, bringing three new Hupmo bile autos for local trade, and states it is impossible to secure at present other makes, owing to manufacturing firms being employed in war work. He has orders placed for five machines and all are held mp.
 Back From Utah.
 Mrs. Ben J. Stanford and three children returned last week from Cedar City, Utah, after an absence of over three years, and will probably reside at Verde. Mr. Stanford and two sons are coming overland, driv- ing thirty head of horses. Two sons hayt been drafted into the army and are now at Funston.
 Still Grinding.
 Henry Braun, of the custom mill ing firm of Braun x Blickenstaff, was an arrival from Harrington on Tues day and reported the plant running daily on two S-hour shifts, dropping ten stamps. The principal patronage comes from the Ora Bella mine, which has several sets of leasers working, all making satisfactory re- turns.
 Iowa Visitors.
 MT. and Mrs. Lowell Burbank. of Muscatine, Ia, are again in this city to remain indefinitely for the health of a daughter. Miss Lillie Burbank, who accompanies them. A son, Les ter Burbank, is also to arrive later, having been discharged at Camp Ere mont, owing to being under age. He enlisted by falsifying his age. Exploring Trip.
 Dr. Hardy Burtman arrived from Alameda, Calif., on Tuesday and IS 10 meet in this city, Frederick C. Waite or Austin, Texas, and French Powell, of Atlanta Ga, all leaving later for the strip north of the Grand Canyon on an exploring expedition. They will outfit at Flagstaff, and drive overland to Fredonia the gateway to that region, which is practically un- inhabited, except for a few rangemen. It is presumed that. AIr. Waite Is to investigate the country with the pur pose of engaging in the range cattle business, which he is following in Texas. Mir. Powell is his cousin and is interested in meat packing firm in the above southern city. Dr. Burt man Is a retired physician, and his two daughters are now in France in Red Cross hospitals He Is taking vacation and desires to emulate Mark Train in "roughing it. this summer. Legal Mission.
 Judge ]. J. Hawkins is again in the city from Los Angeles to look after his varied interests, mainly legal, having clients in this section, and this trips to remain for several weeks. Range Visitor.
 F. (. Tatum, who has large inter ests in the Wendcn country, visited the city ycSterday on a brief business trip. He has developed a big water supply on the desert and reports his interests as Aourishing. Passing Through.
 Brooks Bolton, of Lexington, Ky, arrived from Mare Island, Calif, yes terday where he had been visiting with a son in the navy, and after few days with friends in this city. leaves for Jerome, where he worked for the Hull Copper Company many