Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1920-05-19
City NeoOs
In Brief

40 TIlSSO OHOpPlHS
VI. L. Tribby. the shoe man, lei
yesterday Tor shopping trip 10 Sar
Francisco.
Yorber Gulch Visitor
Mrs. Lena West and family drove
in from Yorbor Gnlch Yesterday iol
: days shopping in the city.
Stoddard School Is Closed
Mrs C. w. Snodgrass was in the
city yesterday from Stoddard. where
she has just closed I successful term
OF school.
Objects to Snow in May
Bill Hatton LETT yesterday for Phoe-
nix, where he goes TO locate. He
SAYS he can't stand snow storms in
May.
Looking Over Mines
r. W. Giilbreath OF the Swastika
Extension Mining company has gone
10 camp to look after the affairs OF
his company. He viii examine 9th
er properties in the Crown King sec
ton prior TO returning to Prescott.
Big Dance Was Big"
The Thumb Butte Lodge OF the
Machiuists gave Big" dance last
night. 1t was big dance by two
reasons. one because it was named
Big Dance" and another because
there was big crowd there and they
ali had big" time.
Experiment Succeeds
l.. /. Bates, who had charge Of the
dry farming experiments in this
county for several years. was in the
city yesterday. He became convinced
that this section affords a real agri-
cultural opportunity. and became in
terested in the Duke ranch. He drove
IN from there for days shopping.
Achieves Elk Horns
Chris Coffin OF Humboldt returned
home yesterday on the stage aftel
several days in the city. lie was ovei
on the very important mission O
getting pair OF perfectly good Elk
horns pinned onto the lapel OF hi;
coat He is as proud OF those new
horns as il would be possible for him
10 be-
Flotation Expert Busy
David 3. Gemmill is in Crown King
looking after the interests OF tho
Bradshaw Reduction Company
which he was the manager last year.
He is the man who demonstrated the
possibility OF handling the complies
ores OF the Bradshaw mountains and
who in connection with NJ. r. Ran
,iolph and others made 4 cleanup OF
me old refuse dump OF the old Grown
King mine
Settles On Verde .
Lon Hibbs of West Virginia. who
has been residing on the Verde TO
several months. has returned from
recent trip to his old home, having
been on the sad mission OF accom-
panying the remains OF his wife foi
burial in the home cemetery. Dur
ing his stay in Arizona, he learned to
like the country, and has come bach
10 make his home on the Verde.
Not Such a Lark
DR.. Warren Z. Day was lonesome
Yesterday. Some asked him il he was
sick. He said he would be poor
doctor If he had TO admit being sick
He said that would be just like
bald headed barber trying to sell hair
tonic. After some cross examination
he admitted that he was lonesome
The Mrs. had gone east for an ex-
tended visit, and while he had thought
il might BE quite chance for lark.
he had about made up his mind that
il won't be such a lark as he thought
(Fram Saturdays DailyJ
Gas Man Here
II. L. Miller. who is connected with
the Phoenix Gas and Electric Light
company, is up from Phoenix and Is
enjoying the hospitality OF +. Niele
at the Yavapai club H. R. Tritle
and A. X. Doe OF the capital city are
also guests at the club.
From Phoenix
G. n. Deniere OF Phoenix is regis
tered at the Yavapai club as guest
Superintendent Van Doom OF the
Southwestern Contracting Company's
paving force now busy on North Mt.
Vernon street.
On Business
Frank NeuInan of Los Angeles is
spending several days in the city on
business. He IS the guest OF Bert
Tilton. and is arranging a factory adj
vertising campaign OF monographs.
records and accessories.
New Man Among Pioneers
The board of directors OF state in
situations has approved the applica-
ton of James Ray of ella county for
admit:ance to the Pioneers home. He
will arrive in Prescott in few days.
Likes the Life
w. H. Clevenger returned yester-
day to the NC4 Silver Mining COM
pany camp. He is recently from the
east. and is enamored with life IN
the hills along the Hassayampa.
House Back From Holbrook
c. Z. House OF the Star Cleaning
company returned yesterday from
trip to Holbrook on business. He
made the round trip by auto, and re-
- -oade &c ori,- fair