The Coconino sun., 1919-07-18

John Zalaha was in Phoenix a cou- pie of days the latter part of last week on business.
 Dan Francis returned with his fam lily on Tuesday from their vacation in the White mountains.
 L. w. Quinlan, of Babbitt Brothers Trading Co.,, left last Wednesday to spend several days in Holbrook. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. w. Egermayer, of Chicago, H., arrived in Flagstaff Monday to visit their daughter, Mrs. F. O. Allen.
 A. F. Poison, a prominent stock man and business man of Williams, was in Flagstaff this week attending the Torez murder trial as witness. Gus Poison, of Williams, has been in Flagstaff a few days this week, hanging around the court house wait ing to tell all he knew of the Torez murder case.
 H. c. Wellinghoff, of Cincinnati, ar rived in Flagstaff last week and is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Fred Moormann. He expects to remain for an indefinite time.
 Tom Wagner, one of the largest stockmen and ranchers--in point of size-in Northern Arizona, was in Flagstaff from his domain around Anita Tuesday as witness in a homestead case.
 Dave O'Brien, shipping clerk at Babbitt's, recently received word that his 12-year-old brother in Stratford, Canada, had been accidentally shot in the head by another boy, and is in serious condition.
 Sam Diamond, the energetic mer- chant of Springerville, accompanied by Mrs. Diamond, stopped off in Flag staff a couple of days the first of the week on a short visit to relatives, leaving later for Williams to visit relatives.
 H. D. Tillman and Ray Curtis, of the White Garage, went out about twenty-five miles on the Grand Can yon road Sunday to repair car be- longing to Texas woman, who with her son and two daughters had been camping there for week beside their disabled machine.
 M. I. Powers, president of the Citi- zens Bank, returned Sunday from sev- eral days stay in Kingman and Oat- man, in both of which places, he says, he found things very much on the boom and crops looking fine. He put in Monday looking after his sheep in terests on his ranch.
 Lieut.. E. L. Luke and bride and Miss Birdie Fowler, of Phoenix, and Miss Mary Ham, of Toulon, H., are at Lake Mary for a few days. MT, Luke is brother of the famous Frank Luke, Arizona aviator killed in France, and the bride was the former Miss Irene Seidel, of Phoenix.
 Lewis Benedict, the sheepman, was in from his headquarters camp near Anita this week. Ben says that rains were unusually heavy last week and that all dams in that part of the coun- try were filled to overflowing, the first rains having done the job to the satisfaction of stockmen around his neighborhood.
 Vim. Allen, who has been night watchman for the Arizona Lumber & Timber Co.,, and his son, Wm. Jr., who recently returned from army service in France, left yesterday for Chicago and several Ohio cities, to visit old home folks. The younger man will remain in Chicago, his father return ing here in a couple of months.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. C. Raub and chil- dren of Phoenix were the guests of Mrs. D. M. Francis Monday. They drove up in their auto from Phoenix and had their equipment shipped, but it failed to arrive owing to wreck on the Prescott & Phoenix road. They expect to build summer cottage on will spend the summer.
 Postmaster l.. A. Williams, of Will liams, was called to Flagstaff MN- i day as a witness in the Torez murder case. He hurried back to Williams on the afternoon train fearing that his stamps might get all wet during his | absence. Larry claims that he is sell ing stamps just as cheap in Williams 1 as Postmaster Heisser is here, but stepped in to talk over prices and rules with him.
 Billy Pitts, hero of many hard fought battle with bronc, was in 1 Flagstaff the first of the week from Ash Fork, accompanied by Mrs. Pitts. Billy missed the Fourth of July cele- bration on account of riding herd on bunch of cattle along about that time. He says that during one of the rain storms near Ash Fork there were fully eight inches of water on level ground, and it looked as though the clouds had just opened up and drop