Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1906-11-02

uOt uec0rOrh oOnuAy Anel
viii return today aud disturb tie at
mosphere at Leonard; Hell tonight will
their shdeks Of stand pat. and -stant
by Roosevelt They should be listened
TO attentively. but what they say sboult
receive but little consideration. They
are pretty 60 i men rs men, but theil
mental macbiusry is' put Of keller OIL
they would not be preaching republican
ism TO the voters Of Nevada.
Judge Massey failed to arrive this
morning and the republican pow WOW
at Leonard Hall tonish; will be sby OF
his m%elodious voice.
District Attorney Williams appeared
before Judge,Brown this fOreuonp and
asked him Tor an order commanding the
warden Of the penltentiary u deliver
JOHNNY and Ibapah. the convicted muir
derers, to the sheriff, Of Elko county and
commanding the sherif Ia. bring the
defendants before the court. Judge
Brown granted the order and set Thurs
day. November LIST. at Q O'Clock as the
time for the defendants to he brought
before him FOR re-sentence.
Water sells "tor4 $3.50 per barrel at
Greenwater, Death Valley and ii cnat:
two bite td wash yonr face. A PIPE
line elk and'H half milas' in length is
being laid from Either mid Mamie
springs tooHcarr5o &ateT to the town
cite. The population OF Green water is
being daily increased by arrivals from
Los Angeles by autos. aud other points
by teams. 'Twenty-three hoists are in
transit for mining development. 1t is
claimed the ~ruriace copper area go far
explored is three times greater than Mt
Butte, Montana.
1t is estimated that between 900
and 1900 men rushed into the Walker
River reservation Mt noon today. The
effect OF this rush is said to he giving
he politicians aome trouble. Ii is
conceded that u majority OF the miners
are democrats and that few ni them are
sufficiently interested in politics to re-
turn to their homes To vote. Investiga-
ton shows that practically few Of them
have taken transfers. The democratic
state committee may run specinl trains
TO take the voters back TO Carson,
Virginia, Reno, YerinRton, Tonopsh,
Nina and Goldheld, the largest drain
being from those pointa.
What las W. Il. Jenness over done in
this county to recommend him TO the
voters as a fit candidate for state senat-
or. He mas been here less than two
years and has no permanent residence
IN the county. II elected, the people
have no guarantee that he will remain
in the county during his term Of Office.
lie ia without doub; a moat excellent
old gentleman, but that alone should
not entitle him TO the support OF any
one. Ills opponents, II. Il. Coryel and
Thomns Hunter, are his equals in good
citizenship and both are permanent
residents NJ the county. They should
receive the support Of every democratic
and every independent voter.
The aarrng card OF James r. Mitchell,
republican candidate for governor asks
the people Of Nevada 70 elect a miner
as governor and, OF course, James +.
Mitchell is the miner. There IRE other
industries Decides mining in this state
and its governor should be a man
broad enough to comprehend all Of
them. II Mr.. Mitchell's only recomen.
datIoD for the ~governorship 10 that he
is-a minor, he Ii not big enough to be
governor Of Nevada at the present stage
OF her development. Tho state needs a
man with n mind brond enough TO
foster and en courRge all OF her Undue.
tnes. John Sparks 10 such a man.
Several moDths have elapsed ain CO the
resignation OF Judge Hswley and still
there is no successor appointed by Pres
ident Roosevelt. 10 view Of this, wonld
it not DO wise for republican orators in
Nevada to change their songs and in.
stead Of asking the people ot Nevada to
stand by Roosevelt 10 ask Roosevelt to
stand by his party in NevadaP Every
moment Of delay adds fuel to the fec
tional fight and puts of tho time when
ono OF the faithful should be yin to draw
the coveted salary and enjoy the honor
honor II wearing Judge iIawley's ehncs.
Why ahould Nevada republicans stand
by Roose welt, when he does not stand
by themH