Weekly journal-miner., 1919-04-09
City NeUs Ir Brief
(From Thu-,day's DaiIyO


 a few days on business.
 Country Visitor.
 Former Sheriff and Mrs. Joe Young motored to the city Tuesday from Williamson valley on business, returning yesterday,
 Called by Illness.
 Mrs. \. S. Barnes left yesterday for San. Francisco, receiving sad news of her mother, Mrs. Louisa Peglcr, being seriously i'll. The aged woman met with a severe accident recently, and has failed to improve.
 Called to Phoenix.
 Mrs. Lulu Mcintosh, deputy coun- ty recorder, left yesterday for Phoe- nix. receiving news of her mother, Mrs. Vaughn, being seriously i'll, presumably with influenza.
 Mayer Visitors.
 In the city yesterday from Mayer were Mir. and Mrs. Roy Woodling, Mrs. George Woodling, Mrs John K. Robertson, Mrs. Henry Crabbe, Ed. I. Long and E. E. Hill.
 Brief Visit.
 Charles Bodamin, a former well known resident of this city, now O. Clifton, visited the city yesterday on business, returning south later. He is now brakeman on the Arizona and New Mexico road.
 Valley Visitor.
 Richard Osmundson, farming ill Skull valley, was a businesss visitor yesterday, and stated an excellent sea son was approaching, abundant crops being assured since warm weather had arrived.
 Visiting Daughter.
 Mrs. Harry Ainse. is in the city from the Vicksburg country to re- main indefinitely with her daughter. Mrs. Proctor A. Milner, of mining camp in Blue Tanks district, who IS soon to undergo an operation for appendicitis.
 Seek a Change.
 ]. E. Lightner, an orchardist of Napa county, Cal, is in the city and later will look over. the Verde valley country to test the climate, being af- flicted with asthma. To get away from the fogs is recommended by his physician.
 Leave the East.
 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Birch have left Nitro, West Virginia, and are now residing at Seattle, Washington, where they contemplate remaining, the first named to engaged in busi- ness. Letters have been received by Prescott friends announcing the change of residence.
 Visiting Officer.
 Lieut. Carl Hindman, of Platts- burg Barracks \. Y, is in the city, On leave for thirty days, and before going to Monterey Cal, to visit with a brother in the ranks, makes a trip to Verde, where relative re- sides. He has made application to be discharged.
 Back to the Range.
 Frank Thompson, who has range interests in the Congress Junction country, visited the city Tuesday, re- turning yesterday. He stated the grazing situation was now the best ever known and cattle soon would he in condition for the block. Recovers From Flu.
 Mrs. C. T. Joslin returned yes terday from Phoenix after an absence of a week in attending her daughter in-law, Mrs. George Miller, serious ly i'll with influenza, and states she has fully recovered, which news vii! please many of this city. Mrs. Mi Ter is a daughter of Mir. and Mrs. A. B. Fox, of Prescott.
 Mining Business. Martin Anderson, who has mining interests in the Senator section, wis ited the city yesterday, and reported the country as beginning to open up since communication had been estab- lished after an all winter snow blockade.
 Slated for Air Job.
 Thomas B. Allis, who is quite well known in this section, enlisting from Maricopa county, and qualifying as an aviator at Kelly Field, Texas, has filed his application for aerial civil service in Philadelphia Five planes are to be used, and there are twenty seven to apply Allis writes encour- agingly of being accepted. Back From Coast.
 Marvin Mccullough, who was call ed to Anatheim, Cal, last month by illness in his family, returned Mon day and leaves today for his camp near Bumblebee to resume develop ment He will incorporate and form a close operating company, The prop erty is gold bearing in quartz and placer Mining Active.
 L N. Wombacher who was in the city yesterday with his wife and fam ilv reported Cherry Creek district as still active, the Blue Monster, in which he is interested, being particu- larlv mentioned as occasioning com ment as development goes ahead. Other mines are getting ready and gold properties should be numerous