Weekly journal-miner., 1918-01-16
City NeOs
 In Brief

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 (From Thursdays Daily) Mining Business.
 C. ]. Kahn, a mining man of the Salome field, was an arrival yester- day on business.
 Visiting Friends.
 Mrs. M. Cooper and daughter of Skull valley, were in the city yester- day 10 visit with friends. Comes to Visit.
 Miss Fannie Perkins, of Perkins vile, is in the city for few days to visit with friends.
 Country Visitors.
 Fred LaJeunness, we'll known farmer of Skull valley and his chil- dren, were arrivals yesterday to visit with friends.
 Verde Visitors.
 Judge George W. Hance and son, Harvey Hance, of Camp Verde, were in the city on range business, in which deal is pending.
 Buys Car. q
 Ed B. Pentland, mining near May CT, was a visitor yesterday, return ing in new Studebaker auto, pur- chased from C. c. Riebling. Business Trip.
 L. L. Lipp. formerly resident and business man of this city, was an ar rival yesterday from Wickenburg, coming to visit for few days. Range Visitors.
 NIT. and Mrs. R. E. Perkins, the former manager of the Munds Park Cattle O., were arrivals yesterday from Camp Verde on business trip, Back From Coast.
 Ed. Voigtlander has returned from Los Angeles, where he had been visit ing during the holiday season with his wife and daughter and has re- sumed his business here. Rangemen Visitors.
 NJ. w. and B. ]. Stewart, and Floyd Burmistcr, of the Mayer country, are in the city, coming to attend the cat tlemen's convention on Tuesday They give a good report of the range business.
 Back From Frisco.
 Ben Townsend. we'll known min CT of this section, returned Tuesday from San Francisco, after an absence of two months on trip of recreation and left yesterday for the Haynes copper camp at Jerome, to reside. From the Mines.
 Martin Anderson. who has mining interests in the Senator field, is a visitor and reports the principal move ment in that field at the present is at the Storm Cloud, which is being placed in shape for reviving at an early date.
 Booming Town.
 Deputy Sheriff Angus McDermid of Cottonwood, was a visitor yesterday on official duties, and reported the new town on the Verde river in a flourishing condition. The building boom is not abating, and some sub stantial structures are now going up. Back to the Mines
 ,B.H. Voller, who has been follow ing dry farming in Skull valley when drouth was on, has decided to for sake the blow and go back to the wet mines of Copper Basin district He was visitor yesterday, announc- ing the switch in vacations. Rangemen Here.
 .. Ben Hawke and Thomas D. David son, rangemen of western New Mex ico, are in the city preparing to make observations of range conditions, and leave today for the western slope of the Bradshaws. They report the cat tie industry in their country as de- plorable, owing to the long douth. Work Suspends.
 Road building out of Goodwin to- ward Hooper has been suspended, owing to winter approaching, but IS to be resumed early in Spring, when Grown Hill will be the goal. When that town is reached an auto can con- veniently make the trip from Pres- colt, A miles distant.
 Range Conditions Good.
 Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Heath are in the city from Verde valley, the for mer reporting the range cattle situa- ton generally as satisfactory, and there is no cause for alarm. Feeding is good and water plentiful, with live stock in fair condition. Rain in the next three weeks will insure a nor nal condition.
 Utah Visitors.
 Mrs. Abbie Corners and two daughters, the Misses Allie and Pearl Corners, are in the city from Bing- ham, Utah, leaving in few days for Ray. to remain for the winter with relatives. They resided in this sec ton several years ago, and are receiv- ing a welcome from many friends. MT. Corners died after leaving Ari- zona.
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