Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-03-18
AFTER THE SUPERINTENDENTS.
TEE CHRONICLE SCORES LAZY AND GRASP
ING SET OF MEN.

The ChrOaacIe of last night contsins
< number of 'Letters from the PEOPLE," evi
t IDENTIFY written in the office, but in t.
/ midst of the humors of these epistles run
a quiet vein of truth which " ill cause
good many men to give the situation som.
little thought.
Here are some SAMPLES:
Editor Euening Hronicle-SIR:-Hav
invested heayI y in Ciol az stock recently
also in Potosi-I have been regularly hit in
the neck with assessments. Where does
the money go to? Where is Superintend-
ent Requa? Send out Sem Wagner with
his bell and howl for Requa, but you won't
find him. lie never shows up here but
once month, when he comes up to sign
the pay roll and draw his salary. Let rs
reduce the expenses, by all means, and
work the lo"-grade ore But begin with
| stopping the 1aries If these blasted su-
perintondents who live in Oakland and
never earn heir salaries
Editor Eeaajng Cbronjcle-S1R:-Do Won
know Il man by the name of Hank smith =?
He's superintendent OF the Be cher mime.
and draws $500 d month for his valuable
services as SIGH His valuable services for
the last six months or 50 have consisted Of
JauItlng a over Eastern Nevada, Arizona.
Alaska, and the Lord knows where. looking
Tor mines fer smith. Reduce expenses
reduce expenses. Send Us out some b0ulbs
from st Petersburg and let as blow Smith
up aud save that $500 month.
i PoVaRTE-sTsICKEN BELCHERIsT.
NO WORK AND BIG PAY
There are plenty of other Superintendents
on the lode who draw big pay and give
nothing in return. While the mines are
ali t1lking of cutting down the wages of
the uperintendents continue to
enjoy themselves in nearly all the States
of the Union except Nevada.
WHERE THEY ARE
Deidesheimer of Hale Il Norcross il |
about New Mexico and Arizona |
most of the year. Hank Smith aud Requa |
draw fat salaries to keep away from Cho.lar
AMI Belcher nine months out of twelve.
Charles Foreman draws $1,25O month
CT being fgurehead, and Humbert of the
Bullion hardly knows how the old mine
ooks. The people continue to put up their
assessments with the regularity of clock
work.. superintendent of mines on the
1omStock cannot develope them by sky.
afking about California. In the humble
plnion Of the APPEAL, if the stockholders
Iere but to stop paying assessments for
inety days some big bodies of ore would be
eveloped. The mine managers would be
ompetled to extract their gold and silver {
ON the ground as soon as they found that I
cross-cut into the pockets Of the stack ,
olders was a failure. 8
HE OPERA HoUsE.-Last evening John l
. Stevens opened in the drama of I'm
aown," play writer by himself. The 4
ay itself is not a remarkable piece of d
amatlzatien, but still one. of the best of u
KIND, and containing many very strong g
nations 1t is we'll mounted, with g due Il
.ention to scenic effect, and sufficiently "
ndoIent Of heavy, light and middieweight
lainy to keep the juvenile portion of the -,
dlence In a howl Mr. Stevens is a bet :,
: Iunatic than lover, and his portrayal =,
madness IS Enthusiastically strong and real r,
&c. At the end Of the fourth act, where +,
dashed up the stage declevity With Miss D
urch, he was rewarded by an enthusiasts 6,
round of applause. Miss Church
some very excellent work,
1 the ''eld salt OF the sea, the freshman Fl,
/ tiunky were all quite enjoyable. To- te
hit Passions Slave, which is the strong Of
t of the company, viii be given. So.
ROBBED BY Hrs FRIEND. On Wednesday
Jerk in Virginia store came down on
o'clock train, pretty we'll exhilerated 4
a Comstock liquor. Upon his arrival a
e he fell in with a couple of FOUNDERS, be-
angeEs to him, who took him about the ''
N showing him the sights. The Viz -
ian set up the wine and other liquors
ii about midnight. At that stage Of his
tic he was very drunk, and his COM
ions went through his pockets, taking
ry cent he had. The clerk felt too much
amed OF his experience to lodge infor-
ion with the police, and retired to his
ae yesterday morning, a more sorrow TT
if not better man. -
BUNDLE OF STICKS. Odd Fellows
e entertained night before last with a
ure by the Rev. Geo r. Davis on the
ect, "a Bundle of Sticks The rev. ~
III gentleman ShoVsl how the crooke5