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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
WADE GOES TO MARKET
FOR BIG NEW LINE

L. w Wade OF Wade Il Company
left for Salt Lake yesterday 10 meet
G. Marks OF the same company ana
inspect the Salt Lake market. Mr..
Wade viii make a number OF pur-
ehases Of stock In Salt Lake and VIII
then leave for Chicago TO buy full
line OF fall and winter tailoring sup
plies.
The addition and improvements TO
the building have been completed
and The firm Is now ready, upon the
arrival of the stock, To conduct a
general tailoring business. There
viii be six or eight first class lailors
employed in the tailor shop. which
is on the second floor OF the building,
and which Is entirely devoted to this
branch of the business. The room
is we'll lighted and IS admirably
adapted To the purposes for which II
is designed.
The stock of ready made goods
viii also be enlarged by Mr.. Wade
on this trip and complete line oil
furnishings for men viii be carried
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
RICHARD PARTY AXES QUICK
AUTO TRIP PROM GotDFIELD

Tex Richard arrived here last
night from GoldHeld in his new
Thomas Special Flyer. after run of
TS hours. Theroads were good, and
but.11 hours we're actually consumed
BY the machine In covering the en-
tire distance. There are three noun
tain divides to cross on the trip, and
when it is considered that there were
six occupants of the car. with an ag-
gregate weight of 1920 pounds, the
trip is considered as an especially
quick one.
There were no delays all along
the route" said Mr. Richard last
night. I'VE were running exactly IL
hours We spent an hour In Tonic
pah, and another hour for supper
We made no stops for repairs
THE roads we're pretty good, and
the machine took the grades in ex'
cellent style. 1t was one of the most
delightful rides ! ever had"
The other members of the part!
we're Frank Irving. who drove the
machine, L. s. Hlghley, W. II. Lang
Pete Grant and NJ. b. O'Farrell. Irv
ing was born in Ely, but has beef
here but twice In the last ten years
Lang and 1ighley are preparing t.
remain here and 10 open realty ant
brokerage office.
"Goldfleld is in good shape now,
said Mr. Richard. The labor trou
Bile has all been settled. and the cam
is settled down 10 business.
+ When asked about the outlook 70
the Gans-Nelson fight he said tha
he thought the men could be got TO
gether for Labor day, il not for Jul
4. He will leave in a few days TO
the east for a conference with tn
fighters.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
An order was gwen by the board
OF county commissioners TO Sherif
House yesterday, at the regular ses-
sion OF the board, which will cause
considerable trouble To large num-
Der of squatters who have taken
possession of tent-room in the can
yon back OF the court house. without
the permission of the board
II was stated In the session that
these aquatters have taken possession
OF the ground. and pay no ground
rent. There Is no authority given
to them to occupy he ground, and
as an undesirable condition Is SAID
! to exist in the canyon. IL was deemed
advisable 10 clear the canyon OF all
souaftcrs Sheriff House will put the
order into execution al once.
The resignation of +. + Hill as
constable 1T Cherry Greek was re-
ceived by the board, and was ae-
ccpted. l.. C. Smith was appointed
as the successor of Hill. upon the
approval of his bonds.
The bond of w. j. Griswold. sheep
inspector. was received and accepted
Favctte and North Lawn additions
to Els were approved upon the iil1he
of the plats OF these additions.
Tie district attorney was instruct
ed by the board to file with that bod,
this morning written opinion on thu
LEGALITY OF levying tax on the schoo
, bonds about 10 be issued.
: The town OF Ely was divided int
, wards BY the board, on the lines stat
, ed IN the News yesterday. The dl
vision OF the wards was suggested b,
: the petitioners who signed the appii
\ cation for a franchise granting lncor
t. poration 10 the camp.
John II. Haryiile appeared befor
o the board and suggested that step
G he taken AT once TO number III
houses in the town. in order that tn
: present inconvenient lack OF systeI
; and lack OF direction might be don
= away with The board decided TO mol
: the matter in allegiance lntll alle
q the election of the town trustees
r when that body might take the ma
IS ter up and settle it in its own wa
i r. II. Peae, owner OF an acreae
tract comprising 80 acres, one an
4 one-half miles east of Ely City, PR
q sentod a plat OF the land, and aske
10 that it be filed as an addition 10 III
City.
re The petition was granted and II
= plat was approved by the COMM
H. sioners. The new plat. which Is l.
il Gated short distance beyond Ste
ID toe. will be known as Butler additit
Ito Ely CITY
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
Forty Days for McConkey.

+. McConkey was sentenced by
Justice Cartwright yesterday to
serve forty days in the county jail
for drunkenness and for disturbance
.of si,e peace by using foul and abn-
sfve language in the streets. Me-
s,onkey WAS given term of five days
a short time ago for drunkenness,
and in sentencing him yesterday
Justice Cartwright warned him that
il he were brought before The court
again he would be given the limit.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

A. E. Custer has filed suit in the
district court against T. F. Banigan
and Phil Brady, discoveries Of Aliz-
pah, and the Mlzpah Consolidated
Copper and Gold Mining company.
to recover payments which he al
leges are due him on promotion Ell
terprise in which he engaged for
them under Il written contract.
Custer declares in his complaint
thai Oh February /, 1907. he entered
into contract with the defendants
by which they agreed to give him Il
commission nf 10 per cent of the to-
tai amount received by them for the
sale of their properties in that dis
trict. In the event there was stock
and cash consideration involved In
any deal which might he consum-
mated through his good Offices, he
was TO receive 10 per cent of the
stock and cash.
Custer alleges that he entered in
}.
w. Shelter ana Harry Darlington
took over the properties, comprisine,
q claims and two fractions, and a
cash payment of $500 was made.
OF which he received $la0. On May
4 an agreement was made by which
the purchasers were To pay an addi-
tional $2 200 and give the sellers
100000 shares of capital stock Of
The company. or this, $500 has been
paid and $1,000 remains unpafd.
Stock 10 The amount of 250. 0Dn
shares has been issued to the sellers.
at a par valuation Of 81 per share.
custer says that of tho last my
ment he has not been given his cnel.
mission. and Banigan and BRADY owe
him $500 in cash and $4,000 shares
.ot the stocli4 He asks for f1dgmens
in The sum o. $500, and 25,00N
shares OF stock, on its equivalent
I$23 600 in cash,
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
Tom Dolnn passcs Away.

Tom Dolan, the Cherry Creek min
ing man, who came here on Friday
for treatment for pneumonia, died
on Saturday afternoon. His condi-
ton was desperate when he reached
here and the attending physician
gave little hone of pulling him
through.
Mr. Dolan. at the time of his
death, was just about to reap the re-
ward for his industry as a miner and
prospector He was part owner in
the Joe Moore property where the
recent big copper strike was made:
Mr.. Dolan Is survived by five
brothers and five sisters, The broth
ers are Terrence, LOhn, Mark, Frank
and win. Mrs. John Murphy of Dol.
ly Warden, Mrs Con Hudgens and
Miss Lizzie Dolan are sisters of the
! deceased
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
RAND To PLAY FOR
MEMORIAL SERVICES

d W. Ellis, who was appointed by
the Commercial club Tuesday night
az committee of one to take imme-
date steps looking toward the or
ganization OF a brass band. an
aounced yesterday afternoon that a
meeting dr all musicians who are in
terested In the movement Will be
held at the office of Dickerson & Ell
lis at 8 O'Clock Sunday afternoon
It is the purpose of Mr. Ellis and
those musicians who have already
shown an interest in the matter TO
perfect the organization of the band
at that meeting There are known
to be 80 players in the camp who are
fully qualified for places in the band.
OF these fully onehalf have their In
struments Mr., Ellis is now in COM
munioation with a leader who mas
every qualification as a conductor
and who can probably be secured by
the band
1t is the purpose OF those who are
behind the movement TO have band
OF Is or 30 pieces. in shape to APP
pear for Memorial day A subscrip-
ton list Is being prepared Tor eircn-
lation. which specifies that the band
will be organized for the months
from May 10 September. The band
will be fathered by tho Commercial
club. and will give out door concerts
each Sunday and "Wednesday evening
during These months.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

east, as follows:
Beginning at corner No. l whence the
s. E. cor. Sec. s, T. 16 n. r. So E. Mt. D.
B. and NJ bears s. 30 degrees minutes
10 seconds E. 6340.5 feet distant. and
running thence N. 10 degrees AZ min
utes e. 1900 feet to corner No. 2. thence
N. 81 degrees 80 minutes W. GILL; feet
to corner No. 3. thence s. Is degrees a.
minutes w. 1900 feet to corner No. 4,
whence corner No of Goodenough
Lode survey No. 221S bears S. 50 de-
grees Us minutes E. 389.O6 feet distant,
thence s. 81 degrees 80 minutes r. GILL;
feet to corner No the place of begin
ming.
Is claimed and app - for and situated
in the 5. w Ia OF 'e. and n. w. Ia
of SEC. s, r. IL n. + h.
Adjoining claims = - Goodenough
Survey No 221S. ON | - south.
| direct that this notice be published
In the White Pine News. Ely, Nevada.
the newspaper published the nearest to
said elaiin for the period of 10 weeks.
LOUIS J. COIN.
Register.
70 e. PUTNAM
Attorney for Plaintiff
First publication April 20; last publiea-
ton June 80. 1905
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
Find S107 Gold Orr, NJ s,,cces.

l. Alpert. who is Interested with
Arthur e. CordNer in the Success
group OF mining claims at Mizpah. IL
IN ELY Mr. Alpert says that In "a
smart SIX feet deep gold ore was
struck in the Success group. which
assays $lo1>
he says that there is much COM
plalnt at Mizpah over tn eacts of
claim jumpers, who stake off mon
efty already located, and then sela
'heir alleged holdings for small sums
to innocent buyers.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
v,,do,, Breaker GETS Away

No arrests have been made by the
sheriff in connection with the burg
larry OF Uncle Sam 5 pownshop, con
Quoted by william Alexander al Car
den and hurry streets, at an early
hour yesterday morning,
The window Of the store was
smashed by large rock, which was
later found under the counter in the
store where it had fallen, and the
thief succeeded in getting away with
a dozen or more watch chains.
The thief ran through Garden
street, and dropped one OF the chains
in his flight. This was found yester
day and returned to the owners
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
rrom Wednesdays Daily.

pecanse of his bungling attempt 10
.,oo1 roll of bills from Frank Nash
b, stone and boiler contractor lroln
pilot Knob. while the latter was pay
,,g of a number of his men al we
49, saloon yesterday afternoon
frank CLAWS was arrested Oh
charpe of grand larceny. and was
,,onnd over to the grand jury withih
an hour. under $4,000 bonds
Nash Sal in the saloon at cara Ia
~. with pile of bills oil various W
nominations piled up on the table De-
fore him. Some of the men were
s,ov 10 call for their money, ana
Nash dozed for moment. Clay
ooh seat al the opposite side Oh
rhe table. and slipping his hand be-
neoth a newspaper on the table LOON
! number of the bills
CLAWS was seen in the act oil Sc
anrinp "A second handful OF the pilis
ay one OF the bystanders ana "a'
seized. He was hastily searched ant
<25 MAS taken from him. lie ""'
then turned over to Under Sherll
lack Hudgins. and was taken 10 I'M
county iail. On the way 10 'he J"i
he 1nt up fight, but was quick
subdued by Hudgihs. Al the jail II
was thoroughly searched and u
vas found concealed in his elothlhR
There was So missing from the pa
money when that was checked owe
and CLAWS was charged with the the'
of the entire amount. He is though
10 have lost the missing So
CLAWS was Immediately arfaiele
before Justice Cartwright, and ae
mifted having stolen the money II
said ne did not know how mnch Il
had stolen, as he had bad no ehah'
to count it.
Justice Cartwright bound cla'
over TO the grand jury to answer
= charge of grand larceny, and fiX'
his bonds al $1,000.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

From Wednesdays Daily.

Thomas Rockhill. pioneer of
pinoeers." who was among the first
to discover that this camp had a
great future. returned to Ely last
night after having spent the winter
at Oroville, on the Feather river, in
California.
Mr. hockhil looks hate aud hearty
and as though The mild climate Of
California had agreed with his
health. lie says. though, that he Ia
glad 10 get back to Ely, where he
can see his friends OF former years.
And the friends OF former years
were glad 10 see him. During The
hour following The arrival of the
train, Rockhill held an informal levee
in the lobby Of the Northern hotel,
where dozens OF his friends gathered
about him to wlsb him health and 10
welcome him back TO tte camp.
The camp surely looks good to
nc he said TO the News last na2lIt.
The grown Ct the camp in the last
six months has been remarkable.
This wall he big camp when all the
gold camps Oh the state have been
forgotten It is pormanent camp,
and viii always be a producer.
THE work that has been done mere
since went away has changed the
town so much that for a minute or
TWO I was lost when | goi mp town
The old Palm has disappeared,
aud the Capital l. saro But ts2a,
the old landmarks have to 60 down
before tho advance Of progress, l
guess.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

United States Land Office,
Carson City, Nevada April 80. l91i
Notice Is hereby given that the Santa
Fc Pacific Railroad Company, by and
through it's, attorney-in- fact, REM
brandt II. Peale, whose postoiiice. adj
dress is 1908 Brush street, Oakland,
California, has made application TO Sc
lect under the act of congress of June
1. 1897. go Stat. go the following de-
scribed tract of land, towit: The 5. | ?
of N. W. IA and lots 3 and of y. ".
IA Section, /, Township Is North.
Range 6S East. NJ. d. T. and NJ. con-
tanning 1878 acres, situated in VIII, c
Pine County. state of Nevada, within
the Carson City land district,
Within thirty (30) days from the
first publication of this notice protests
or contests against the said selection.
upon the grounds that the land de-
scribed, or any part thereof, is oceu-
pied or is more valuable for its min
eral than for agricultural or grazing
purposes, will be received at this office
and noted for report to the Commits
sioncr Of the General Land Office This
notice is to be published for the period
Of six 60 consecutive weeks
LOUIS !. COl1N,
Register.
Date of first puhlieat ion May l. 1907;
last publication June S. 1907.
First publication, May 4, 1907; last
publication, June Is, 1907.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
BALL GAME AT ELY
CITY NEXT SUNDAY

A baseball game will be played mt
The. new diamond at Ely City at 80
O'Clock Sunday afternoon between
the Ely team and a picked team from
ely City.
New suits have been ordered for
the players by Manager Wcishons.
These suits will make an attractive
appearance. The coats are bright
red, with e" on the breasts. The
players will wear red stockings, with
gray caps. trousers and shirts.
The uniforms were ordered from
Browning Brothers. Ogden, and VIII
be here in urlc fer use in the game
-5und-y.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
roREsT LIEU sELEopIoN no. 24S.

United States Land Office,
Carson City. Nevada, April ~ lsv :;
Notice is hereby given that the santa
Fe Pacific Railroad Company, oy anu
through its attorney fact KEN
brandt H. Peale. whose postoilee az
dress Is 1903 Brush street, Oaklanu'
California, has made application 70 Sc
lect under the act OF congress OF June
/, 1887, (3O Stat, 3G) the Following de- e.
scribed tract of land. to.wlt: w. Il 81 81
n, E. IA of Section 13, Township ~
North, Range 60 East. NJ. D. 3. ana NJ;
containing eighty (s0) acres. situated
in Elko County. state of Nevada, with
In the Carson City Nevada, land dis
trict. -
Within thirty 600 days from The
first publication Of this notice protests
or contests against the said selection
upon the grounds that the land de-
scribed or any part thereof Is oceu-
pied or Is more valuable for itS iAin-
eral than for agricultural or grazing
purposes, will be received at inns once
and noted for report to the COMMAS :
sioner of the General Land Office. rms
notice is to be published for the perlod
of six go consecutive weeks -,
LOUIS j. COIN,
Register.
Date of first publication May 4, l9o
last publication June s, l9a1
First publication, May 4, 1861; last
publication, June 10, 1907;
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

Charges arr preferred against
Leonard Henry Ralhfop in a COM
plaIpt filed in the district court yes
terday by his wife, Ida steele Rath-
fon. Mrs RathfoH asks for di-
vorce on the grounds OF cruelty and
also asks the court 10 grant her the
custody of their Two minor children,
Pauline and Anna, aged respectively
and 4 years.
Mrs. Rathfon alleges that they
were married July Is. 1898. and
that for long time her husband has
been extremely cruel in MS treatment
OF her She declares thai on Feb
ruary IL, 1905, while they were liv-
ing near Cherry Greek, he cursed
and sworG at her apa declared that
he would not have anything more to
do with her or the children. He
then mounted his horse and rode
away, leaving her without money or
provisions ~ HE family.
One month later ~ returned and
said 10 her, according 10 ilor com
plalnt, that he was assoeiating with
another woman and that he had
bought her 4 diamond ring which
had cost him SIS lie also made
other statements 10 her Of Il most
shocking character and for these
reasors she asks forian absolute di-
gorec. Tx custody OF the children
and such GenoFaj relief as tho conrt
Aay see e 10 Rrani.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

d. W. Shelter, preslden
Mizpah Consolidated Cor
Gold company will leave
Lake today to be gone a
business in connection with
pang.
W. Il. Carruthers, FORM
of the Silver Brick, noY i.
saloon, came in from AZ !
night 10 look after hs loea
Interests. He will Ymaih u
few days and VII then :
Salt Lake;
Three keystone drllis ~
used on the Ely Central gro1
good results. One OF thsse
400 feet and is in gronnS ~
tses TO show good resnle J,
has been encountered NY y
but not In sufficient guar
| Justify shafts at the points
has been found. !
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
Proposed Ward boundaries.


The boundaries Of the several
wards of the town have been desig-
mated by the petitioners. in a meas
ure which will be presented to the
county commissioners at today's
meeting of that body. and which will
probably be adopted. They are as
follows:
First ward; West bonndary-All
that portion Of the city between a
line from the cenier intersection of
High and hurry streets, along the
center of hurry street TO the city
line on lbe south; thence from that
intersection aionG the center of High
street easleriy 10 The cenIer jntersec-
ton of High and Third streets;
thence northerly on the center of
Third street. northwesterly TO the
city line on the north.
East houndary-From the center
OF F!'tA ard ugh streets, northwest
on the center of Fifth TO the city
line on the north. Thence from the
intersection of Fifth and High
streets. southeast to the center inter-
section Of Fifth ana GoqFt streets.
Thence oGstcyly on Cour, street to
the intersection Of the west boundary
line Of the court house site; thence
southwest along this boundary line 10
the soqtb boundary line of the city
Second ward that part of the
city lying between the west boundary
Of the First ward and the west bonn
Diary OF the. city.
Third ward-All that part of the
city lying between the east boundary
line OF the First ward and the east
boundary line of the city.
Judge Browns decree was re-
ceived from Elko by County Treasur'
er and Clerk ]. F. Niles yesterday
and was filed with the records of the
district court here.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
From Mondays Daily.


The charter granting TO Ely "a
franchise as town and giving 1t its
own municipal government has been
signed by Hon. George s. Brown,
Judge of the Fourth judicial district
court, In chambers at Elko.
The franchise is granted on the
lines requested in the original petit
ton.
Judge Brown overru!ed the protest
fled by the attorneys for the Ely
Townsite company against including
within the incorporated area Of sew
eral hundred acres of unimproved
land belonging to the company.
At the hearing Of the protest the
representatives Of the Townsite COM
pany stated that the company did not
object to incorporation, but urged
that area in question be withdrawn.
Five commissioners were appoint
ed in Judge browns decree to hold
a city election under the general In
corporation act. These commission
ers are D. P. BARLEY, Francis NJ
Root M Cohn, A, Mcdonald and P
]. Jackson
The decree orders the Board OF
County Commissioners to divide the
city into three wards. This will pro
badly be done at the regular meet
ing of the board today.
The election commissioners art
ordered by the court to give thirty
days notice of a special election, tt
elect a mayor and three trustees. The
election will probably be called b!
the commissioners for June 9Th ol
9Th.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11
Cafe Is Attached.

\ writ of attachment against the
Palace cafe has been filed By the
Graham Mercantile company, to Sc
cure the collection of two notes for
$500 each one, both Of which were
given by Alexander and Shepherd,
The proprietors
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

\ nea industry has been estab-
l;.hed in the camp b. Sanders & Ca
nil Who have opened cigar Iac-
tori. The goods turned ont by the
factory compare iayorably in appear
anec aud quality With The average
imported cigar.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

I'm glad to get back among my
friends. and will stay here all sum-
mer. have a few little holdings
which will keep me busy a part OF
the time, and | guess I VIII rather
enjoy being here like the old
place and will stay until cold
weather "
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1907-05-11

Application for pntnni.


NJ. S. No. 24Ol.
IS Land Office, Carson City.
Nevada, April IL. 1907.
hereby given that William
Colorado Springs. Col. BY Ia
lse postoffice address is Ely,
agent and attorney in fact,
r or and hereby makes APP
2 United States patent FOR
lining Claim Lode, as de-
ne official plat and fleid
Ney on file in the office of
OF the Carson CITY Land
larson city, Nevada said
nv Deing situate In Robinson
11STiet, White Pine CountN-'
M the notice of location
ing recorded In the Office az
teeVrder of said White PIna
,dssscr boundaries of said
letis ,s n said field notes
variation Is degrees