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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12
AT THE CHURCHES TODAY.
Divine Services viii Be Held at All
Places of Worship.

Services win be observed at the
various churches of the city today as
follows:
First Presbyterian Church, Rev.
Thos, p. Preaching at 1880 a,
m; subject, Things Above Sight
Hearing and Heart" Sunday school
at o'clock. Preaching at 1880
o'clock; subject, The Great oppor.
tunity."
First Methodist Churoh-No an.
nouncemsnt.
First Baptist Church, Rev. j. J.,
Cloar- Sunday school at $3.50 a. M;
teachers are requested 10 be present
on time Mr.. Flake. an expert Sunday
school man, will be present AT lO:45
a, m. Mr.. Flake will address the
church. All who miss this service
will regret II, as Mr.. Flake is live
wire Junior b, Y, p. U. at 3, Sen.
Tors at 6;15 p, m. Preaching by the
pastor at 1880 O'clock. Strangers re-
Quested to meet with us.
Advent Christian Church Elder j.,
T. Johnson--Preaching at IL a. m. and
1915 p, m. Young peoples meeting at
p. m. Subject for morning sermon,
"A Mistake" Night, The Judgment"
Sunday school at 10 o'clock this morn.
ing, >Strangers are especially invited
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church-No
announcement.
st. Patrick's Catholic Church. Rev.
r. J. Lynch Mass will be held at
10 o'clock a. m. Devotion of the Holy
Rosary will be at p. m.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12
An EntsrprIsIns Firm.

Jones Bros. 4 Co. The furniture
people. have an Advertisement 10 this
issue 10 which the attention 81 our
readers IL invited This hrm. though
established only about one year. u
one OF the largest and mos, reliable
iu this section Of the country. add u
handling an excellent line Of goods
Those booking for presents. a. vel
A. furniture for tbelf ovn homes could
mo-, do better than consult then
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12
SEA ISLAND COTTON.
Sales a. Savannah During Pss, Week
Reached $500 Bales.

NAlet ~ aaNaWNaN eaftWH ~ WNNN
Reached $500 Bales.
SAVANNAH. Ga. Dec. 1.-THE
Sea leland market continued easy
early. bat the lower basis brought
larger orders and considerable busi
ness resulted which relieved the mar.
ket Latterly the tone was irmef.
and prices recovered slightly. the
market closing steady
HoIdera we're encouraged ~ che %.
vance in Egyptian cotton consequent
90 the shortage IN that crop. but we're
badly Handicapped BY the weakness
81 interior SELLERS. who seem % have
cold much belov the Savannah prices.
Sales fof ths week a2o5 bales
The folioging prices we're based
on factors quotations and are revised
veekty IN pfidaya
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12

enumerators is confined. These
forms of schedules are furnished for
the information of the applicant and
should be studied and preserved for
use in connection with the examina.
tion referred to in the preceding
paragraph.
1T will be necessary for each
enumerator, before entering upon his
duties, to receive commission, under
the hand of the supervisor of the dis
trict to which he belongs, and to take
and subscribe an oath of affirmation
that he will faithfully discharge all
the duties required of him under the
law.
1.-The census act also provides that
an enumerator, after accepting an ap-
pointment and qualifying for the
work, cannot, without iustifable
cause, refuse or neglect to perform
the duties of the position; and he will
further be required to devote his en-.
tire working time to the census work
during the period of the enumeration.
THE compensation to be paid to
enumerators is fixed by the census
act, and an allowance Of not less than
two or more than four cents for each
inhabitant, not less than twenty nor
more than thirty cents for each farm
reported, and ten cents for each barn
and Enclosure containing live stock
not on farms, is provided for all sub
divisions where the Director of the
Census shall deem such remuneration
sufficient In other subdivisions the
Director may fix mixed rate OF mot
less than one nor more than two
dollars per day and, In addition, an
allowance of not less than one nor
more than three cents for each inhab-
liant enumerated. and not less than
fifteen nor more than twenty cents
Cor each farm reported, while In sub.
divisions where per diem rates are
necessary. because of the difficulty OF
the enumeration, the enumerator may
be allowed, I'm the discretion OF the
Director. a compensation Of not less
than three nor more than six dollars
per day of eight hours actual field
work each. Except in extreme cases,
no claim for mileage or travelling ex'
penses will be allowed to any enumer-
ator. and then only when authority
has been previously granted by the
Director OF the Census"
Attention is also called TO the letter
OF the President, addressed TO the Sec.
rotary OF Commerce and Labor. copy
OF which is appended to the statement
concerning the matter Of political
activity on the part OF census super.
vlsors and enumerators, In accord
ance with this letter any enumerator
must sever his connection with any
political committee Of which be may
be a member. before entering on his
duties. and must refrain from political
activity during bis term Of employ
ment.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12
Sale a Success.

'''ly Place seems to be a
sta oui-of-town people, for
Street is kept lively with
" aison and their carriages
'ns attractive subdivision.
'epoU that everybody that
,'a them are buyers. r. VI.
N hampton Springs vas seen
last seek and its a ten.
' That be now owns some
~ Place dirt Mr. Watson Is
- -''.et With the arst weeks
49, predicts Tor next week
- '''uls, Tor With strangers
:. peo9ls vlslng win each
SOD loeationa for home
49, ''l'e q University place
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12

chafisstoa. = G.. Dee ~ Sea 70.
iand MARKET qsist. noniaai, hns 51es
fany ans. gsc srffs eus SIC ~
eslsts 80 eHpo1s ~. sales noae;
sscek sfN
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12
TTIES and COMPENSA-
ton OF ENUMERATORS
1d States Census Director Durand Issues I'M
OOrtint Staten snt Concerning Work.

,sHrNGToN, D. c., Dec. IL
states Census Director Durand
,,,,ed a statement defining the
factions, duties and eompensa-
! census enumerators. He states
oos Of the duties imposed upon
.ooryisors by the census act is
4 ,slnation of suitable persons to
,rgloyed. with the consent of the
!, Of the Census, as enumerators
IN their respective districts. 1t
her provided that such persons
he selected solely with a view
|,Bess, and without reference to
political party affiliations;
M census act provides that the
ntion of population and agri-
|r shall begin on April is, 1910,
that each enumerator shall COM
the work required In his dis
within thirty days in the case
hal districts and small towns, and
'ih two weeks In the case of any
yorated city, town, village, or Dor
: which had 5000 inhabitants or
\ under the census of 1900.
b Is desirable where possible that
mumerator shall live in the dis
= be is to canvass. He should
hnillar with its territory and the
ig1l character Of It's people.
Ihs census requires as enumera-
active, energetic persons of good
hssS They must be thoroughly
xEorhy, honest, and of good hab-
They must have at least an ordi-
h education and be able to write
lky aud with reasonable rapidity,
e1efal, preference will be given to
pr enumerators if they are at
Pa physically able to perform the
3 Of the position.
laeh person seeking appointment
census enumerator must make a
Hn application to the supervisor
le district Of which a resident,
n.d application must be made
gaout in the handwriting of the
CAM, and must be Endorsed by
representative business men of
@anunlty in which the applicant
81
applicants for appointment as
ia'ors will be required to take
Summation, to be prescribed by
lieclor Of the Census, to de-
e their fitness for the work.
summation viii be Of a prac.
'la7cter consisting chiefly or
o. the filling out Of a blank
Of population from data
g. and. In the case Of enumer-
'l'se work win be in rural dis
'Ae filling out OF a sample
50 Of agriculture.
~ applicant is furnished with
',,'auye example OF the man.
lling the population schedule
n country districts. with a copy
y 'leaIiural schedule to which.
IAN the work Of the census
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1909-12-12

',a'' merchant. vAo .a,.r
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
Operator Found Dead

NJ. E. Sheehan, operator anGi station
:,s'oi ior tne Ionopah q I idewater
railway at Cuprite, was strict ZEN with
~ io'e "hlle Sitting al his desk
49, op'.se staeion Monday Y freight
~ =, "iu tei' foloneld at noon, an rived at
Sopii.o "ooi' l'oo O'CLOCK. Thel operator
did mot appear when the freight rolled
lnoo'oapfi'e, 80 she conductor o Ipened the
oince uoor' nndlng Sheehan s fitting at
MS uesk' beside the telegraph key, cold
III oea0h. mere were no mar KS on the
uoiy anu tne sate was intact, as we'll as
.ne casn IN Inc ticket dra yer, thus
dispelling any idea that the man had
been killed by robbers.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
Contest Notice


Department of the Interior United States Land
Carson O1s55. CD2ss
carson CITY, Nevada December 10 toOo
4, a, Ssumclent contest affidavit having been aIo5
a 90 Ills 2mce by John w. Puett, contestant
19 salnst HemeStead No. 696 Serial Entr% NJ
S % N made April 1903. for WI NWI Section
Ill ~ oomnsnlp So North, Range SO e. NJ n NJ
i;tY1lan Dy John Il. Nagell, Contested In wbich
IL u Is alleged that said John r. Nageli has abandi
- ~ saia land Tor more than six months last
past and Immediately preceding the date there.
OF; tnat ne mas not been upon said land since
the date OF his said homestead entry: that he
has never occupied or improved or cuitiyated
said land from the date Of his said homestead
entry: that he has never established his rest
oenSe upon said land that he does not now oc-
CulV Said land, nor has he his residence estab-
lisheti thereon. said parties are hereby notified
70 appear. respond ana offer evidence touching
SAID allegation ut 10 o'clock a. m on February
15 1910. before the county clerk of Elko County
at MS oftice at Elko, Nevada, land that final
ruary Is. 1910. before) the Register and Receiy-
er at the United States Land once in Carson
City Nevada.
The said contestant having, in a proper an.
oavit filed Dec. a. 1902 set forth facts which
snow that after due diligence personal service
OF this notice can not be made. IL is hereby or
dered ana directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
Louis j. Cohn Register.
Earl w. fremont, Receiver
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
Oldest Dwellisg

Facing the Plaza de ArmasI Betwter
the Senate building, when tn |. advisory
commission is in session, and the Ha
vana postoffice, is La Fuerza fthe fort,
1t is the oldest building in the West
ern Hemisphere. Other forts and some
| converts in Santo Domingo antedate If
but they are broken ruins nov, while
La Fuerza is of service still, az store
house and barracks for the rural
guards.
Work on La Fuerza was begun about
1909 " fernando de Soto. then gov
ernor Of Cuba-the same who.expBbys5
the Mississippi valley and fnund HID
grave in the dark waters of its great
river. It was built to protect Havana
against pirates. 1t was almost com
pleted in 1914 when the royal order
went forth that it should be saluted bv
warships entering thereafter It was
for years the official residence Of the
captains and generals of the island.
When, in 1889, De Soto sal ED away to
explore the unknown to the northward.
ne left in command his bride, the Lady
Isabella Bobadilla, like herr mother, q
woman Of character and kindly DISPOSE
ton, Of very excellent Judgment and
appearance For four years she await
ed his return, scanning the sea, they
say, from window in the tower.
When at last the remneuts of her
husbands armada returued to tell
of his fate her heart broke and she
died.
The fort is quadrilateral, having
bastion at each Of the corners. 1t is 21
yards in hight; the wallis are double
and the terrepleins are aapported on
arches It was surroundecR by. a deem
moat. The bell in the tower used to
sound the hours through re day and
night and was rung by thewentinel al
ways posted there to alarm sthe town of
the approach of hostilss sail. The
bronze figure Of the Indian girl on the
tower, holding q cross and facing the
gulf is known to sailors Of The world as
Ia Habana," and they lave carried
her fame into every sea.
Entrance IL by way of q syalk which
mas replaced the old dra Nbridge. At
ono side and Immediately opposite the
afSned entry are dungeons worth seeing.
( - - = ~ es.sy.st 5,sst, = ~
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
catarrh cannon BE- Cured

with local applications, as they can
not reach the seat OF the disease.
Catarrh Is a blood or constitutional
disease and in orderto cure it you
must take internal remedies. Hnll's
Catarrh Cure Is taken internally and
acts directly on the,,bluod and mu-
cous surfaces. Halls CatHrrh Cure
Is not q quack medicine. 1t was pre-
scribed by one Of the best physicians
In this country for years and IL a.
regular prescription. 1t is composed
OF the best tonics known, combined
with the best blood purifiers, acting
directly ON the mucous surfaces. The
perfect combination OF the two in
gradients is what produces such
wonderful results I'm curing Catarrh.
Send for testimonials free.
+. j. CHENEY & Co, Props,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, price 75c.
Fake Halls Family:iPlllsIIfor con-
Hpation.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
APPLICATION NO. 1891

pirate Inc Public Waters of the State of Neypds
notice Is hereby given that on the Doth do =
9 9t SSctooer. Ig9g, In accordance with Section
lanes y Martin OF Mountain City, County ~
III Iako ana state OF Nevada, made application n
w sne state engineer OF Nevada for permission
HeVaaa such appropriation isto be made from
5 nro WI ana S.aughteTLouse Creeks at points
terSnnss SSusn OF forks of Brown and Siaugh-
uatappropriated water is to be conveyed To
polnts or rse by means OF ditches, and tbere
water to be returned to stream at forks %;
S n,ssughterhouse Creek and Owyhee River abont
D Da. OF 1rst publication December 10. 1902
O"'e Oh iast publication January II, 1910
Signed!
FRANK r. NICHOLAS,
State Engineer.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29

have been perfumed- letter wen It
the stove. It's gally scheme to "
the press for the benefit of the Dc K,
of a few people in Los Angeles.
refuse to be worked.
1t is gratifying to know til; h
tight against consumption is wi Inn
Ultimately this dread disease,
others that once were prevalep T.
almost cease to be. But, uufort mn
ly, what society gains from sci en-,
often centralized by it's own fol
Nervous and mental diseases are
the increase simply because soc
lives too high and goes at tc o +,
a pace. Hurry, sensationalisl n
craving for excitement, the mac II ca
ness for wealth, and the pleasu q.
violate all rules of health 3 no
sponsible for alarming incr ,ase
sudden deaths. heart failure, ner1
breakdown and insanity. IF soc
would but cooperate with sci ence
would gain immensely in hea lth
every other way .-Exchange
.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
Value Of a Reputation

why exclaimed the as sonished
court, the prisoner has adm fitted His
guilt, and yet you find verdi, It of not
guiltyH"l
your honor Please expls med the
foreman, with due Difference t6 Won
~ ' jury Knows inns man bet tor than
= .n1 oUurt ooeS' we have dec ided not
~ peiieNe nun under oath, We don't
think he is guilty, even if he s wears TO
it. "-Newark Star.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
Royal Arch Masons, Attention

There will be work in the Royal Arch
Degree on Wednesday evening Dec. 80
at 7:80 p. m.
All Royal Arch Masons are cordially
invited.
BY order of
HIGH PRIEST
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29
1SALMAGUNDI
begins N onday Jany. Ord. Va
[enley Miller left for Reno on No.

Nothing like IL Monday Jany. ard
Watch for it.
Mr. Archie McCabe, the assistant ex
press agent, left for San Francisco this
afternoon.
Your bank account will increase
Beginning Monday Jany. 3rd.
George Arendt of Rowlands and
August Allies of Starr valley are in
town on land matters.
Yyu'n think it'. great Monday
Jany. 3r d..
Joe Lang was an arrival from Gold
Creek on last nights stage He has
been working at the Coleman mine, but
that has closed down for the winter.
81 Be sure to attend the Grand New
Years ball at Deeth, December 31st.
Mnsic by the .Elko Dance Orchestra
of five pieces.
Ifyou never did, you will Monday
Jany. 3rd.
Robert Gulley and Miss. Ethel Gibbs.
both of Clover valley, were married
this afternoon at the residence of
the brides parents by Rev. Hoyt E.
,Henriques.
You'll know more about IL later.
Monday Jany. 3rd.
Our stove 'acted up this morning
and drove the young ladies of the force
from the Office with it's smoke. 1T
would not do business until the pine
was taken down and cleaned.
Don't give it away, Monday
Jany. 3rd.
Only two more days in 1909. Get
your good resolutions ready for 1910.
Let one of them be a resolve TO boost
the sewer system to completion before
the close of 1910. You can't do better
than that.
Mr. Parus got in from the White
RocH Country last night. He reports
con erable snow in that section and
more " Southern Idaho. He says there
will 4 quite q heavy loss Of cattle and
shea IN that section. He will remain !
in town few days and them go to
Utah to spend the winter.
Several Prominent Elks of Reno have !
been arrested again for conducting a
saloon In violation Of city ordinance.
Wonder if their trial on this charge
Will be as big farce as the first one
was. Elks are pretty good people, but
they have no more right to violate the
law than the ordinary run of mortals.
District Attorney Taber swore to a
complaint yesterday against the man,
Jones, arrested by Constable Ouderkirk
On the charge of vagrancy, charging
llm with assault and battery on his
wife, who is an inmate of a disreputable
house. Judge Bruce sent him back to
all in default Of bail and set his trial
or 4 o'clock this afternoon.
IT the Southern Pacific main. track ,
cross the State Of Nevada is worth !
l3S, 600 q mile as q basis for passenger ]
md freight rates, is it not worth ,
30, 600 a mile for the purposes of taxa I
ioni This question must be answered {
~ the state board Of assessors next {
week. Will the answer be in favor of :
'eople or the railroad company q,
james L. Welsh, aged SO years, the a
stht Spider Welsh, pugilist, was :
Ne4 slip of rock in the Combi-
tio =. kkings Of the Goldfeld Con- 1,
Sunday night at TAO o'clock
bone in his body between his
- md hips were broken, and his
~, ,ot was driven threw his abdomen.
sss rock was mass two feet thick, /, I
our feet wide and six feet long, and 9
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-29

Once. oh'eu oCates Land
Carson 01s55. CD 26s
The sun., 1909-05-16
CRUISER NEW YORK FIT AGAIN
sampson's Oid FLAGSHIP Ii Recomn,is
sloned ~ Charlest0wu Navy Yard,

sampson's Old Flagship Is Recemmis.
sisned ~ Charlestowu Navy Yard,
Bosrox, May l5.-The armored cruiser
New York, flagship Of Rear Admiral
Sampson at Santiago. which for more than
three yeaIs has been undergoing modern
king at q COST OF about q 800 900. was
commissioned at the navy yard to-day.
The Now York 10 the first Of the old
armored cruisers to be rebuilt and placed
In active service again.
The Job was the largest ever undertaken
at the looal yard. The ship now has 3
larger and better armament and the
latest types OF ammunition hoists, turret
mechanism and ventilating apparatus.
The New York IL fitted a. iagship OF the
fest Cruiser squadron TO lbe organised In
tho Atlantic this summer and carries
q much larger marine guard and oom.
plement Of officers and men than most
other ships Of considerably larger. dis
plaosment.
Cart. Herbert Wipslow. executive onscer
df the yard, delivered the ship to Capt.
Spencer 8. Wood. Capt. Wood then read
his orders to prooeed - soon - practi-
cable to New York. whore on Memorial
Day he issofdered TO fire salute at the
tomb OF Gen. Grant. The band played
~ the oonnaltsion whip vas broken out
at the masthead and nsw American has
was unfurled at the stern.
Capt. Wood expects to sail either on
Monday or Tuesday. t-
The sun., 1909-05-16
CENSUS BUREAU PATRONAGE.
Secretary Nssei' invcstisatins Cn.rEe
Made By senator McCumber.

Secretary Nasei' Invcstisstins CharEes
Made By senator McCumber.
WASHINGTON. May i5.-Following upon
statements made In the Senate by Senatof
McCumber Of North Dakota whom the
census bill was under considerati ton,
Secretary Nagsi d the Department Of
Commerce and Labor has started an In
vestigation into tho personnel Of his
department. senator MoCumber in at
taekins the method OF appointments
to the census ONCE In particular said
that 20 psr cent. Of tho persons holding
0overnmeut positions were residents
Of this city and that 10 per cont. fairly
represented tho amount Of patronage
distsibuted throughout the rest OF the
United States.
The Senator also called attention to
one section Of the osnsus offioe. A
woman employed there, he said, was the
wife of q secretary toa CONGRESSMAN: two
we're wives Of oflldals Of the War De-
partment, one tho wife of prominent
official Of the Treasury Department. one
the wife OF = travelling man. and another
woman who was married recently.
Tho others, Senator MoCumber said,
were three widows who had TO take care
Of themselves and families. -
The promotions. (. said Senator MoCum-
ber, seem to b. given almost wholly 10
the women who have husbands In the de-
partnneuts.'
The sun., 1909-05-16
TELEGRAPH MEN ARRESTED.
ChicagS Board or Trade Alleges Fraud
Involving Wire Tapping Scheme.

Involving Wire Tapping Scheme.
PrrrsBURd, May 16.-H. A. Foss, rep-
resenting the Chicago Board OF Trade.
made informations against B. B. Saylor.
formerly superintendent OF the Pitts
burg Office OF the Western Union Tele-
graph Company; Isaac N. Barto. formerly
general wire chief and repeater chief OF
the Pittsburg office Of the Western Union;
William H. Smith. general manager Of
the Pittsburg Stock Quotation Company.
and William l., Thompson, associated
with Smith. char ging them with conspif-
acy to defraud the Chicago Board OF
Trade by alleged improper dissemination
Of grain quotations.
In addition Charles r. Tilghman, a
New York inspector OF the Western Union
Telegraph Company. has made an in-
formation against Barto for unlawfully
exposing business secrets sent over the
wires. The informations were made
before Alderman McMasters. who will
give the men hearing next Tuesday
afternoon. Barto was committed to Jail
in default OF 5000 bail; Saylor. Smith
and Thompson got bail. ,
In q statement issued by Attorneys
J. g. 4 E. q. Ferguson 1t was stated that
the Pittsburg Stock Quotation Company,
operated by Smith and Thompson.
through the engineering OF certain en-
ployess Of the Western Union Telegraph
Company had the Chicago Board Of Trade
quotations sent TO their office, then AZ an
electric company distributed the quota-
tons to other offlces. The scheme in
volved q system Of wire tapping