Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1907-06-21
FROM DAILY
Salmagundi.

Misses Rose and May Gardner left
for San Francisco Wednesday night.
Albert Butler arrived from Ely this
morning on a visit to his Elko relatives
and friends.
Two men were arrested tod:y for
stealing u suit case from the baggage
truck on the arrival OF No. 6 this morn
ing.
Mayor Schmitz spent yesterday in
Jail. The plans for m appeal have been
perfected and the papers are being
prepared.
We are pleased to learn that Prof.
Anderson has been elected principal OF
the county high school. He leaves for
Carson this afternoon.
There Is a law in DeleXare making
1t n m"iademeanor to drink whiskey on a
train in that state. That doesn't make
it very ~iong between drinks."--Cincin-
natl Enquirer.
There is quite a row in Carson over
the failure OF the Capitol commission
ers 10 buIld the governors maneion.
Carson won't be happy unless that S4O.-
600 is spent.
The government has decided 10 call
in all the $4,000 bills. The INDEpEN.
DENT Office has been searched but no
bills OF Tint denomination were found.
Count your money, and ship the $4,000
bill to Uncle Sam.
The funeral OF John T.. Humphrey,
who was killed Sunday 10y the o%yerturn-
ing his automobile at O~linghouse, was
held ID Reno Yesterday. Mr.. Humphrey
was one Of Reno's most popular business
men and the banks and several business
houses closed during .he funeral.
Oklahoma democrats insist thai every
so.called radical provision in their new
state constitution ia supI orted by the
public utterancee Of President Roose
welt. But what about those seven
democratic electoral votes that arc caus-
ing 80 much anguish in Washmgton?-
New York World.
j. Is. Daniels, u mining man OF Won
der and FalloD, hiss closed Il contract
with the government Ia build n 5000
horse power electric power plant on tho
Carson River Mt the junction OF the
Truckee and Carson rivers. Tho plant
will noL only generate the electricity to
work tho gates Of tho canals, but will al
so generate power to sell to tho mines OF
Fairview and Wonder. Work will be-
gin at once.
W. Il. ~tlerrIn, chief counsel OF the
Southern Pacific, and other S. P.
attorneys arc i'll Carson. IL is init
mated that they have como to Nevada
to keep out Of the clutches OF the San
Francisco grand jury. Heney eod Lang.
don probably want then to explain come
Of the s. Pc. crookcdwork with the city
government.
Secretary Of tho Interior Department
Garfield and q party Of ten persons will
arrive in Carson City on the evoUing Of
July 18th, coming there from Glen.
brook after Il short visit to Lake Tahoe.
Tho party will remain in Carson CITY
until the evening Of tho 10Th, when they
will leave for Fallon, where they will
inepect the irrigation system in that die
trict. While in Carson they will in
spect the Stewart institute and also pay
a viait TO tho federal laid office.
a child died out in Berkeley lnst wock
and II developed Rt the %coroner's IN
quoet that had Il certain physician who
whs called attended tho little ono ON tho
night OF lie death, its life might have
boeu eaved. But because IL WIS night
tho doctor refused to go. lilo was con.
cured By the jury, but treatment Of that
kind IL too lonicnt under tho cifcum-
stances. Any physician who refuses 10
answer a call Tor his professional ser.
vice., even though il comes during the
siormicBt night ever known, is not de.
serving OF the name Of a physician, and
should forthwith uo deprived OF his H.
cense TO ptactise m~edionc.- News Let
tor.
Some strange storis come from
, Winstod, Conn, newspaper corteepon
dent Ono Of these cent recently to th,