Weekly journal-miner., 1919-11-26
City NeeOs In Brief
(From Thursdays paily.)

Farming Business.
 C. (. Galloway, farming in Verde valley, visited the city yesterday, re- porting a year of good times to all engaged in this business.
 Official Business.
 Captain w. E. Beck left yesterday for Phoenix where he appears before the corporation commission, return ing 10 the city next week.
 Dance Postponed.
 The Community Club dance for this evening has been postponed to fu- ture date, in deference to Miss Annie Campbell Jones, whose mother pass ed away last night.
 Cattle Business.
 N. N. Cherry, of Cherry creek, is in the city with his wife and family and is closing deals for range cattle. He reports a fine outlook for the winter. Prosperous Country
 \. A. Vyne is in the city from Camp Verde on business and his re- port of that country is of a prosper ous year closing, in which the farmer of course heads the column.
 Going to Coast.
 Morris Asher, whose health has been affected recently, is to leave soon for San Francisco to submit to medical treatment and visit with rela- tives. Humboldt Visitor.
 A. w. Bromley, school trustee of Humboldt, visited the city yesterday on private business, stating the smell ter town continued to prosper and was steadily growing also.
 Visitor From Mine.
 ]. H. Morrison, with the Monte Christo on Groom creek, is in the city for a short visit with his wife, also on business, reporting the property as active and making good showing. Mining Business.
 Emmet Fitzgerald, who is operat- ing his Golden Gate mines on Lower Lynx creek, is in the city after sup plies to continue development during the winter. He is getting the prop erty in shape to produce.
 Mining Man Visits.
 Geo. T. Thrasher, one of the own- CTS of the custom mill in action near Turkey station, is visiting the city on mining business, reporting steady operation of the plant, and the many mines also were active and producing. Change of Climate.
 The Misses Mary and Ruth King, of Indiana, visitors for oyer a year for the health. of the former have gone to Redlands, California, for the winter. The condition of the young lady has improved while in this sec ton. Passes Through.
 Major w. w. Midgley, member of the board of supervisors, passed through yesterday from Pomona, California, to his Oak creek cattle ranch, after short absence on busi- nes sto his former home, and visiting with his wife.
 Ash Fork Livens Up. Real estate deals ill Ash Fork this week reached to over $l6,000, and were as follows: w. B. Sheiveley sold for S45O0 three lots in that town to A. C. Burnett and w. D. Wash ington. The latter also disposed of six lots to Harvey B. Pitts and A. (. Burnett, the consideration in each deal being S6O00.
 Range Ranch Deal.
 Coburn Bros. Cattle Go. has pur- chased from E. NJ. Dugan for $5000 a patented ranch of about S4 acres situated in the Bloody Basin section, the deed being recorded yesterday. |. This makes the second land deal which this firm has consummated in the past week in the above country, i involving over Sl2,000.
 Resigs Position.
 County Road Foreman Robert Griffith has resigned his position and lS SOlliS illlO lllC OOppGl NlCGh llSlu to begin developing his mines. He is succeeded by w. H. Seaser, who is now engaged in working the highway | out of jerome Junction toward Ash | Fork Griffith made a good record in his work and county officials are re- gretting his loss.
 New County Official.
 Frank C. Bauer, late of the Bank of Arizona, is now in official harness as a deputy county recorder, receiving the appointment few days ago from Recorder McSwiggin. This young man is of a courteous disposition and also is destined to make clever off cial in any capacity He is receiving congratulations from many friends, and is universally popular in this community.
 Returns Home.
 Mrs. Mollie Johnson, of Long Beach, California, who was called to the city in connection with the dam age case she instituted against the Binghamton Copper Co.,, for the death of her son, Harry Dickson, in a mine accident, returned home yes