Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1908-01-17
SaImaqundi.
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.

Mr. IND MrB. Homer Andrae OF White
Rock are visiting her parents.
The Thaw jury was completed yester-
day and sworn to try the case.
The boar I ~ par6ons has adjourned
10 February 4;h without acting on the
. 'plica.iou OF Paul Lovelace.
W. ars ga ;" learn that Mrs.
us"weil is n.uah lptter and that she is
LON a,usijered out Ut danger.
The st ite b Iard Of assessors w1u meet
III Carson Monday to ;x the valuation
.i certain kinds Of property for the
purposes OF taxation.
.Ass"mblyman Winter came in from
tie moth last evening ON his way to
attend the special session OF the legis-
InIur. lie can be depended upon TO
upllo 4 Law and order throughout the
state.
Abe Ruef has l26 indictments still
pend ny ugnu st him, on which the bail
, liked Mt IL ,l70,0u and Schmitz has
4 still hapgtug over him, on which the
hail ms. fixed by court Ii ti5O, 600. Not q
Sery cheerful outlook for them to gain
.Iieir liberty un bonds.
Harry Preacher writes the INpEPES-
DENT from Wells that he ia no longer
chief II tl.e Shoshones. He says that
at the election held in Ruby valley last
fall all the young Indians voted for Joe
TImwicS for chief OF the Elko county
lLdiHne. Hurry Gays he was chief for
thirt, years and is tired Of the Job.
Barney Gallagher, an EIko raised boy
and well known to all OLD timers, died in
Butte City, Montana, last Sunday even
mp. He was taken with pneumonia
about ELK weeks ago and recovered
a .iliciently TO be around. lie then
suffered Il relapse aud was confined to
hIe bed again. Later Hn abscess formed
ou his rain and this caused his death.
MIR. Gallagher had many friends i'll
l;lHo who are saddened 10y his untimely
death.
Attorney Sradis Symmetrical, who
vas II few nights ago attacked by his
sou Lester and ms eisteI-in-law, Mrs.
Doughty, Ill Reno, IL improving slowly,
and viii soon be able to reeume work ID
hIs"iiice. HIS partner Judge Cutler
has stated that he did not believe any
nclon would lie taken against Lester,
who in only 10 years Of uge. but hat Mr..
Observation-Disclosures TO swear to a CON-
sul, charging Mrs. Doughty with as.
saul, with intent to kill.
1t now looks ~ il the special session
Of the Legislature would ask the presi-
dent to retain the tro pc at Goldtield
and enact Legislation Tor properly polio
ing the state. Tho report comes from
Goldtield that Senator Pyne md the
'esemhlymen will support a resolution
asking the retention oi the troops. This
If complete change OF front on the
part oi the delegation, rs every one OF
them signed u protest 10 the governor,
when he called for the troops.
District Attorney McCarran has
naked the commissioners Of Nye county
to give him authority to go after the
money OF the county hat is shut up i'll
tho banks OF that county, amounting to
S5j ,G30.2j. He nlso stated: 40 this
respect | have 10 desire to express my
opinion Rs to the solveHcy or insolvency
Of my institution. nor do | propose Ia
favor ur intlict the law or enforce this
rule upon any especial one. ! believe
that in the action winch | advise here
We should how Ia the line" 1t is be-
Iieved that he has tired Oi waiting for
the State Is INK l. Trust Com pRny Ia re-
open, and will bring either criminal or
civil action.
The citizens OF Reno will hold a mon.
stcr mass meeting Monday night to in
struct tho Washoo Legislators to uphold
the policy OF Governor Sparks in the
Goldtield matter. Tho labor unions
held Il meeting Thursday night and
pssed resolutions opposing tho action
Of tho governor. Tho actioh Of tho
unions is said to TO tho result Of the
work OF u few politicians in Reno who
are lighting Governor Sparks in the
hope ~ iurthering their own political
ambitions. Ono Of these politicians liz
q, id 70 oe John l.. 9 III adj 70, chairman
Of tho democratic state committee. II
this report is true, Considino should be
removed from tho craftsmanship Of tho
the committee.
Secretary Taft in his Boston speech
enii TINT writcrs on financial subjects
ugr.wi TINT "Pdnics and Industrial! do
p%ressions aFo the result OF the CHAR
acteristics Of human nature, which
manifest themselves IN business and
olsow here" THIS is contrary 10 the
teachings Of tho republican party on tic
panic Of 1903, which they claimed TO DO
tho result OF democratic policiee. but
TAFT wns talking about A republican
panic in bis Boston speech md no had 10
hunt Tor s0mo other explanation. When
democrats arc in control Of tho govern