Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
Between Two Fires.
CFrom Tuesdays Daily) Biz Vote Registered.

Big Vote Registered.
 With the exception of few remote precincts to send in a report, the registration of voters in this county
 had reached last evening a total of $500, the largest ever known.
 Flu Sidetracked
 Mrs. w. R. Ehlc and Mrs. and Mrs.
 B. ]. McNicholl, of Jerome Junction, 1 visited yesterday with their mother,
 Mrs. Kelley Crozier, in this city. ! They stated not single case of in
 fluenza had appeared in that com
 munity. ] Lieutenant Lowry Better. i Work was received here yesterday
 by Mrs. James Lowry that her son, [ Lieut.. Malcolm Lowry of Fort Bliss,
 Texas, was improving rapidly from
 the recent attack of illness with
 which he was seized.
 Visiting Teacher. 1 Miss Mamie LaRue, a resident
 many years ago of this section, but
 now teaching in the public schools of ! Phoenix, is in the city for brief visit, while en route to Oatman,
 where a brother resides, and who is reported i'll, but not with influenza.
 From Nevada. Arriving last Saturday from Pioche, Nevada were Mir. and Mrs. ! Purcell Wann residents of this coun- ty in 1908 They are to locate at mining camp near Mayer Mir Wann ! at one time was a shift boss at the ! old Mudhole mine, in Walker district i Visiting Son.
 Mrs. Reese NJ. Ling left yesterday
 for Clifton. to visit for a few weeks . with her son. the county attorney of . Grecnlce county. He has been re- nominated for the office on the { Democratic ticket and will succeed himself, no other nominee being in the race.
 Brings In Fruit.
 William Roberts, of Fair Oaks, brought to the city yesterday big shipment of apples, which he stated was immune from flu infection, not a single case of the disease appear ing as yet in that region. Roberts will have a yield this season of 5000 boxes. the biggest of the history of his orchard.
 Visiting Old Home. !.
 Mir. and Mrs Forest Lowe, of Whitefish, Montana, are recent ar rivals in Prescott, coming to remain for a short visit with friends after an absence since 1910. They are meeting with cordial welcome from any at the old home. Mir. Lowe is with rail road as a fireman and says he likes to work for Uncle Sam.
 Called Home.
 Mrs. Mary Coaster, visitor since early last week, bringing a niece from Williams. on account of the flu epidemic, was summoned to Albu- querque on Sunday, her sister-in-law having been stricken. Mrs. Coaster is a retired trained nurse, and was to volunteer her services in this city, when she was called home. Mining Men Arrive.
 I. P. Purdy and Leslie A. Allison, mining men of Creede, Colorado, are recent arrivals and will leave later for Minnehaha Flat country on an examination of property. Both have previously visited the country, and Mir. Allison stated Sunday an option deal probably will be closed but operations will not begin until early next year, as winter is approaching to shut off communication.
 Miss Gale Returns.
 Wiss Winifred Gale, well-known here by reason of her former resi- dence in Prescott, arrived in the city on Monday from her home in Oswego, N. Y., and will remain for an indefinite visit at the home of her sister, Mrs. Leroy Anderson, and family Miss Gale, since leaving Prescott, has been making her home with her father. Colonel Thomson, who is located at Fort Ontario, in the New York town. Leave For Coast.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. l.. Smith and son Leroy left yesterday afternoon for Los Angeles in response to a wire received earlier in the day stating . that their son. James, who is mem Der of the student army at the Uni vcrsity of Southern California, was seriously III as a result of an attack of the influenza. The lad had been 1 in the hospital for about week and ! was supposed to be getting along nicely when he suffered a relapse. Out of Army.
 Silas Ayres, a miner quite well { known in this section, drafted at As { pen, Colorado, has been released