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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-28
MAKES CAPITAL or KNOWLEDGE
Advice for the Worker Just Getting a
Start In His Career.

When you get a job. Just think of
yourself as actually starting out in
business yourself. as really working
for yourself, Get as much salary as
you can, writes Orison SWEET Marden
IN Inc Success Magazine, but remem.
per that that Is very small part Of
the consideration. You have actu9lly
gotten an opportunity to get right into
the very heart of the great activities
OF large concern, to get close to men
Wno do things; an opportunity to alb.
sorb knowledge and valuable secrets
on every hand; an opportunity to
drink In, through your eyes and your
ears. knowledge wherever you go in
The establishment, knowledge that will
be Invaluable to you IN the future
Every hint and every suggestion
which you can pick up, every bit Of
knowledge you can absorb, you should
regard as a part OF your future carital
which will be worth more than money
capital when you start out for your
self.
just make up your mind that you
are going to be sponge in that in.
stittition and absorb every particle Of
Information and knowledge, every sug-
sestion possible. =
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rhs Klaals,.

The increasing respect for children
Is beginning to make itself felt on all
sides. Little boys and girls are no
longer put OF with careless words and
second rate toys. They are studied
with constant thought by parents, sci.
entists devise their play things, and lit
erary and artistic Celebrities" make
the books. or these things modern
children are not unappreclatiye. II
they are growing hypercritical In some
directions they are becoming very toi.
Grant in Others, and not infrequentiy
they understand their ,paronts' little
shortcomings much better than do
those huiniiiAted elders" themselvei.
--Phiixdeipbia Record.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-28

depth of 27O feet the sands we're crossed
and an 8 bbl well struck of 28 gravity
oil, but that operations were continued
to depth of 1927 feet without en-.
countering any further sands. THIS IS
PROOF POSITIVE or THE ANGLE
OF ANTicLlNE taking elevation, dis
tance from outcrop and depth of oil
sand struck; and Am SATISFIED
BEYOND A DOUBT that by drilling
one quarter nf mile west that a
LARGE SODY OF sand will be struck
which should produce BIG WELL"
All of the above lands spoken of are
controlled by the company and our first
well will be sunk of mile west of the
well which produces the 8 barrels.
We have twenty year leases on the
oil rights to all the above mentioned
property on a tenth and an eighth roy.
atty basis. We tied up all these lands
before two other big companies now op.
Grating came into the territory.
Both of these companies we have sur
rounded and in the event that they pro.
duce oil, will simply prove all our prop.
critics.
The Tri-County Co., mainly composed
OF Col. Dan Burns. the millionaire min.
ing man; Thos. Williams, president OF
the California Jockey club, and Vim.
Croker the millionaire banker of the
Crocker, Woolworth bank, are incor,
porated for $4,000, 900 and is now active.
ly drilling. They are down about 14OC
feet with excellent prospects. We have
land within 300 feet of their derrick.
The Cholane Oil Company which is
controlled by John Baker, formerly vice
president Of the Union Oil Co.. and it is
said to be cooperating with an English
syndicate to have a derrick up ready to
drill.
We have this property completely sur.
rounded, some of our land being as close
as $50 and 200 feet. Mr.. Baker, a few
weeks ago, made us. a proposition for
the three of our companies to cooperate
but we declined yhe offer, as we know
that we have the crea,n of tho +e,.,;.o,,,
and nrefar to 6 onsrate aian w W. 10y ,
two sxnerienced 81, No., -, -, w nay naye
orate Of the connna,,u a,d ~ - w h,.h 'eSs ~
slider onr nronosition ths Ia toIa =, ~ H.
state of California.
The following named gentlemen or.
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Redmond n @ Hacke WIN Mehrtons 80
II. A KIM and pr w q smitb ''
Mr. ]. H Davis e. ! sentta,San xrho
Is widely known a Califnrnia e. CO..
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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1909-12-28
The Parkfield-Sa Antonio
Oil Go. Of California
An! Opportunity for the People Of Elko County
to Invest in One Of the Greatest Oil
Properties in California
Read Thi. Carefully and be Convinced

The Parkfield-S San Attonio
OilC Company has about 1000
acres of patented land in the
Parkfeld District about
twelve miles south of the
famous Coalingafelds and
640 acres in the San Antoine
District in Monterey Co..
Had these properties not
been patented they would
have been drilled long ago.
Here is what an expert
says after an inspection Of
our lands:
"The nature Of the land is
very regular, rolling hills
and evidently have never
been disturbed or broken
otherwise than the lifting up
folding back through the
: ptlre length in a uniform
eeak as is shown by the
Mtcrop and anticline at the
base of the range or floor of
the valley. Here we see the
outcrop oilsands which vary
from 20 to so feet in width
and the dip of the anticline
shows uniformly to be
about 800 in a westerly direc-
ion. The oil sands are well
mpreegnated with oil, also
he shale which caps the oil
sand; this condition / found
1T regular intervals through
put the distance covered, in
mall canyons caused by the
washing out of the alluvial
oil by the elements, thus ex-
losing the seepage of oil
which is constantly coming
rom the oil sands and sh;lle
t all the points throughout.
ne entire length Of outcrop.
The AMOUNT or OF WHICH
HuDES from the oil sands, is Al
II oST PROOF POSITIVE that there
nst De a large basin or reservoir to the
{ est OF the outcrop, and the quart
i npie 28 8grayity taken from the seepage.
b myself would indicate to me that If
!, main body is struck that the oil
puid be from 20 to % gravity, and
q ing refined oils of this nature. can
i theey are the most valuable today.
{ the course Of my inspectionI found
fthere had been some previous drill.
a2ne IN the territory in manner
would be classed as Indifferent
d as of the four attempts that had
a made, three of them were I'M the
I OF the valley and to the east of the
'rop or Break and anticifne, 8ho#ing
lck Of knowledge of location and
d nation; but the fourth was better,
d Z About tyfoof thfss hundred test
from tliS pSiht I'd tie Break Where.
Ok sample, and am Informed BY
mead driiler Of this well that at q
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
SOLDIERS PLAY GOOD BALL
Fort Crook Nine Gives Omaha Lively
Tussle.
CADMAE's SLIDE PROVES FATAL
Catcher snaps Hone in Foot Tryins
to stretch Double Into Three
sRcker After Sending In
Two Rams Ahead.

Omaha, 8. Fort Crook. l.
Cadman broke a bone I'm his foot slid
ing into third base Wednesday after
noon in the game between the Rourke
family and the representatives OF the
Sixteenth infantry, which is stationed at
Fort Crook. He hit a long fly, which
drove In a couple Of runs ahead of MIN
and was speeding Up, trying to stretch a
double into a triple when he slid TO third
feet first. A cieat on his shoe caught
in the ground and a bone in his root
snapped so II could be heard all over
the grounds.
Cold and high winds made a good game
out of the question. but in spite of this
the players put up a good exhibition of
ball playing after a bad first inning for
both teams. Pendry is out of the game
temporarily with a lame heel and Vas
binder played third. Graham was In the
stand. not wishing 70 take chances in
the cold. Belden played center and Jar
rott left field.
For Crook had some first-class ball
players and except for errors by
Caruth ers in the first part of the game
played a fine game of ball. Waller, vino
is an athlete of renown, caught a game
good enough for any team. Murphy in
centerfield was all over the ground and
made some astonishing catches. KILL
murry and Decker did good work with
the willow, each making a pair of hits.
The soldiers had a good chance TO tie
the score in the last inning, as the first
three men up hit sa fely. McQuaid, sent
TO bat Tor Washouck, struck out. PEN
nell batted for Birch and did likewise.
All reliance was then placed on Waller.
but he only hit an easy one to King.
some OF the soldiers regular players
were at the rifle range and some on a
practice march. The team wore the
bright red uniforms of Company X, as
the regiments suits have not come.
Birch pitched all the way through for
the soldiers and had speed and some good
curves as well as control. The band
played as lively airs as IL It had been
warm. Creighton plays the Rourke ram
lily this afternoon.
The score;
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
OMAHA MAN SUFFERED WITH
PROGRESSIVE PARALYSIS w YEARS

Mr.. CIV. Phelps of 1902 North
Goth street, Omaha, had suffered
with partial paralysis for two
years, when he commenced the
A~ustro-American treatment. Be
for starting the treatment he was
unable to button his coat without
assistance.
He had given up working at his
trade as carpenter. and, having been
an active man all his life. this ailment
was a heavy burden to him. He
showed rapid Improvement the first
few weeks of his treatment and is now
a we'll man and working at his trade
every day.
This is only one Of the many mar
velous cures which the Austro-Amer-
lean Doctors have effected for people
of Omaha and surrounding territory.
They have only been in Omaha a few
months, but during hat time have
successfully treated numerous cases of
Rheumatism, Goitre, Epilepsy, Gall
Stones. Diseases Of the Liver. Kidneys,
Stomach, Blood and Chronic and Nerv-
Gus Diseases of men and women.
DR.. Milen, the physician in
charge, is a diagnostician of
thirty years experience in
chronic diseases. He asks no
questions of the patients and
never makes mistakes in his di-
agnosis. All those who cannot
he cured are frankly told and
such cases are not accepted. The
wonderful cures and fair treat
ment which these doctors dis
pense to all patients are making
them hosts of friends and their
offices are crowded daily.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
EVENTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS
Rose Queen Wins the Harding Han
dicap At E~meryville.

OAKLAND, Cal, April 14.-Benefited by
an improved ride. Rose Queen turned the
tables on Restigouche in the Harding
handicap at Emeryville today. The son Of
was an Ddds-on favorite, owing
to having beaten the filly on Saturday, but
she went to the front early and won clev-
erly. Restigouche outgamed Booge Red
for the place. Close finishes were again
In the 2-year-old event Flee
trowan got up in time to win by a nose.
Summaries:
First race, three and one-half furlongs.
selling: Flectrowan Q09, Mentry, IL to 81
won. Reson Q05, Walsh. % to 81 second,
Madeline l.. Q09, Gross, II to % third.
Time: O:421s. Alarmed. Salian, Binocular.
Lena Merle and Cinnamon finished as
named.
Second race, six furlongs. selling: Gypsy
King Q06, Taplin. 3 to II won, Boggs Q08,
8 to u second, John II. Sheehan iii,
Clark, 9 to 81 third. Time: 1875. Colonel
White. Lens, Bucolic, May Amelia. Anna
May, Marwood and Ed Davis finished as
named.
Third race, mile and twenty yards, SELL
ing: Cowen (91, Glass. 3 to 81 won. Joe
Rose (96. Ross, 10 to u second. Listowel (96,
Buxton, 16 to u third. Time: 1:43%. Yankee
Daughter. Warden. Elevation, Cabin and
Strike Out finished as named.
Fourth race. five and one-half furlongs.
Harding handicap: Rose Queen C97, Clark,
IS to 81 won, Restigouche d26. Burns. IL to
2) second, Booger Red 00S, Walsh, I tn y
third. Time: LOSS. ~Cloudlight and De-
sirous finished as named.
Fifth race, seven furlongs, selling: Bolo-
Q0s, Mentry, Is to 81 won, Cadichon
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
CUBS WIN FROM CARDINALS
Chicago Nationals Open Season by
Victory Over st. Louis.
PITTsBURG BLANKS CINCINNATI
Reds Have Men on Bases In Nearly
Every Inning, but Are Unable
to scOre-Boston Defeats
Philadelphia.

CHICAGO. April 1A-As usual, overall
today pitched the opening game and. with
perfect support, Chicago won, 3 to 1. A
wild throw by Byrne, after he had made
a great stop. started the locals. a base on
balls and Zimmerman's triple scoring two
runs. Chances triple and a long fly added
the other run. Overall presented the Wis
itors their lone score by making two con-
secutive wild pitches after Delehanty had
singled. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
oAToHER POWERS IN HOsPIrAL
Philadelphia Player UndeezOes seri-
Oms Operation.
LADELPH

PHILADELPHIA. April H.-CatCher
Powers. one OF the most popular players on
the Philadelphia American league base ball
team, was operated on early this morning
for i~nvaginated intestine. A section Of the
intestine was removed and the patient Is
said today 10 be doing well. Powers will
probably be out OF the game all season.
He was taken i'll after the game Monday
and his illness was said then 10 have been
caused by a sandwich which he ate while
the game was In progress.
A surgeon, I'm describing the operation.
said Powers has about one chance In five
OF living. The operation was performed at
I O'Clock this morning, after Mrs. Powers,
who had been summoned from her home I'M
Jeffersonville, Pa, had given her consent
More than q foot OF the intestine was re-
moved
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
Totals
FORT CROOK.

Two base hit: Cadman. Base on balls:
off Hollenbeck. /; off Birch, .. Struck out;
BY Birch, ,; by Hollenbeck, ?; by Johns,
|: by Ritzman, 3. Left on bases: Omaha, 3;
Fort Crook. 3. Stolen bases: Kilmurry 70,
Murphy. Shindledecker. Quigley, Vas
binder. Double plays; Waller TO White.
Innings pitched: Hollenbeck, 3; Johns. 2;
Ritzman. >; Birch, s. Hits: Off Hollenbeck,
1; off Johns. /; off Rltzmann, 3; off Birch,
:. Time. l:i5. Umpire: Clark.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
SAYS JEFF WILL FIGHT JOHNSON
Hugh Mcintosh VIII Receive Deanite
Answer In Thirty Days.

NEW YORK, April 14--Hugh ID. TAic-
Intosh, the Australian promoter. who
came TO this city a few weeks ago, say
a fight between Jeffries and Johnson.
sailed today on the steamer Mauretania
for Liverpool. He expects to return
in a month.
81 am confident Johnson and Jeffries
will face each other I'm the ring said
Mr.. Mcintosh. johnson HAS been eager
for the fight for a long time and won't
back out. Jeffries has promised to give
whether he will accept b proposition to
fight Johnson"
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
Louisville Wins Opening Contest
from Columbus,

LOUISVILLE. April H-Louisville won
the opening game of the season today from
Columbus easily by the score of to 1.
Halla had the visitors completely athis
mercy throughout the game, while the
locals punched hits off Taylor in the sixth
inning. The weather was bright but chilly,
but Notwithstanding a large crowd was in
attendance. oBth sides played errorless
bah. Mayor James e. Ginstead of Louis
vile pitched the first ball across the plate.
opening the season. Score:
LOuISVuIE rnr rNsnYa
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15

QO9, Kirschbaum s to 81 second. Minot
Glvpnni. Balerio, My Pal, Eckersali,
Blanche c., Yellowstone, Beilmence and
Kogo also ran.
Sixth race, mile and twenty yards, purse:
The Peer (95, Ross. is to 81 won. Dandelion
Ola. Burns, 3 to 81 second, Gammell QO5.
Mentry, is to ~ third. Time: 1:422k. Early
Tide, +. Neugent, Ocean Shore, Cressina
and Hugh MCGOWAN finished as named.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15

INDIANAPOLIS, April 13.-Before one of
the largest crowds which ever assembled
in Washington park. indianapolis. the
champions of the American association,
defeated Toledo in the opening game here
today. Indianapolis secured a comfortable
lead in the first two innings and with the
splendid pitching of Blaze, the visitors
had little show of winning. The big pen
nant won by the local team last year was
raised before the game started. Score:
"Batted for West in ninth.
Indianapolis 49,. 1 2 0 0 / 0 -
Toledo ............... l 0 0 0 0 ! o.
Two base hits: Abbot. Hayden. Three
base hits: Hayden, Hinchman. Struck out:
BY Glaze, 8; by West, 1. Double plays:
Mil to Hlnchman to Daubert. Stolen bases:
Hinchman, Smoot, Abbot. Wild Pitch:
West, 2. Passed ball: Abbot. Umpires:
Owens and Eckman. Time: 1:50.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
JOHNSON AND KETCHEL SIGN
VIII Box twenty Rounds Next OctO-
her at COIma.

NEW YORK, April 14-Jack Johnson
and Stanley Ketchel were matched today
to box twenty rounds for the heavy weight
Athletic club on October ~, 1909. The
fighters are to receive 80 per cent of the
gross receipts. to be divided IS per cent to
the winner and 80 per cent to. the loser.
Both Ketchel and Johnson signed the ar
ticles,
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
WhItney Wins Crnwford Plnte.

NEWMARKET. England April 1.-THE
longs. was won here today by II 4.
Whitney's Hillside III. Elmstead was
second and Albert Hall was third. Eleven
horses started.
The Apley plate OF 200 sovereigns for
2-year-olds. distance five furlongs. was
won by Demosthenes. with Belle of
Bethus second and Flinders third Among
the starters, nineteen in number. were
August Belmont's Boudoir and II. =.
Whitney's Tyrconnell.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
LEAGIrE.
ASSOCIATIVE,
Games To-day.

National league: Brooklyn at New York,
Philadelphia ar Boston, Pittsburg at Gin
cinnati, st. Louis at Chicago.
American league: Chicago at Detroit.
Cleveland at st. Louis, Boston at Philadel-
phia, New York at Washington.
American association: Columbus at
Louisville. Toledo at Indianapolis, st. Paul
at Milwaukee, Minneapolis at Kansas City
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
SIOUX OFF FOR SOUTHERN rR1r
Holmes Team VIII Play Through
Missouri and Kansas.

SIOUX CITY. Ia, April ~l4-(special.) y
The members of the Sioux City ball team
will leave Saturday morning for a train
ing trip through Missouri and Kansas.
Twenty-one men will be taken on the trip.
The first game will be played Sunday at
81. Joseph, Mo-, with the fast semi-pro-
fessional club OF that city. The team will
then play In four of the cities In the
Kansas and Oklahoma league. All of the
Sioux pitchers with the exception Of Alder
man are suffering with sore arms.
Sturdy oaks from little acorns grow
advertising in The Bee win do wonders for
your business.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
PA TAKES ON CREIGHTON Mex
Omaha and the COIIegtans Play
Thursday Afternoon.

Creighton starts its base ball season
Thursday by a game at Vinton Street park
with the Rourke family and the rooters Of
the blue and white hope to make a good
showing against Pas Midgets. Several
stars Of the foot ball team will line up with
the ball tossers and several new faces will
be seen. The advance dope Is that Creigh-
ton has a better base bali team than ever
before and the tryout Thursday win decide
the matter.
The game Thursday will be called at $3.50.
The lineup:
Omaha Trnlob.x.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
NEBRASKA TRIMS THE INDIANS
Haskell Defeated by Score of 4 10 L
at Lawrence,

LAWRENCE. Kan. April 1~4.-(Speclal
Telegram. )-Nebraska won from the Has
keli Indians today by the score of 4 to
l.. This makes four games won by Ne
braska out of five played on this trip.
The Cornhuskers did some sensational
hits. Cooke pulled down seven high ones
and Dudgen reached out for four. Means
pitched good ball for the Indians and
let the Cornhuskers down with two hits.
Score.
Nebraska ..........2 90 "a
Haskell ..~......4..O 0 o 0 0 o 0 o III
Batteries; Nebraska, Prouty and Car
roll, Haskell, Means and Lawrence, HITS:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
GAMES IN THE AMERICAN LEAGUE
white SOx Are shut Out by the Tigers
I'm "a Fast Contest.

DETROIT, Mich, April H.-In the open
ing game here today, Chicago was beaten
by the American league champIo. ~ y,
In a pitchers, battle. Detroit puzuw-5-wo
hits. a double by Moriarity anA.S- ainglo
by Mcintyre, around Parents error in the
fifth and scored the two runs of the game
right there. Cravath was the only man to
make first base for Chicago. He walked
In the second and got a single in the
eighth. The day was cold and the field
damp, but a good crowd turned out. Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
30 PInce for vnnderhiIt.

MASON LA FITTE, France, April IA
w. X. Vanderbilt had four horses, San
Pietro, S~usquehanna, Seasick and North
east. i'm the running here today. but none
of them got a place. A $4,000 purse
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
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Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15

was won by Baron Rothschild's
Okhuysen. Nash Tuners Fleury got a
place in this race. but his Villegldture
and Alatyr were unplaced.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15

Two base hits; Jones, Ferris, Hoffman,
Wallace, Williams, Jones: Wallace, Jones,
Turner, Lajole. Stovall (2). Left on bases:
Louis. 4; Cleveland, .. Bases on balls:
orr Joss. l. Struck out: By Powell, 4; by
Perrine.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15

KANSAS CITY, April 14.-In a ~listless
game Minneapolis won the opening game of
the American association from Kansas
city today, shutting out the local team.
Neither side scored until the seventh in
ming, when O'Neil isngled and Edward
Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15

Two-base hits: Titus, Magee, Doom C2).
Ferguson, Dahlen. Bates. Home run:
Dahlen. Hits: Off Covelaskie. IL in four
three and two-thirds innings; off Ferguson
In six innings; off Mattern, 3 in three
Innings. Sacrifice hits: Doolin, Covelaskie,
Grant. Left on bases: Philadelphia, g.;
Boston, :. First base on balls; Off FerRu-
son, 3; off Moren, /. First base on errors;
Philadelphia, 2. Hit with pitched ball: BY
Ferguson knabe; by Mattern, Doom. Struck
out: By Ferguson, 8: by Covelaskle. !: by
Moren. l. Wild pitches: Moren (2). Balk:
Mattern. Time: 1854. Umpires: Rigler and
TRULY.
Game Postponed.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
Games

At NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Boston
game postponed. rain.
AT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS York
game postponed. rain.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15
indianapolis Defeats Toledo.

Leroy, 2. Hit by pitched ball: Nee. Struck
out: BY Manske, 8; by Leroy, s. Time:
2:05. Empires: Gould and Hayes.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-15

CINCINNATI, o., April 14.-The largest
crowd that ever witnessed the Inaugural
ton of a base ball season in this CITY was
out to see the Cincinnati and Pittsburg
teams play this afternoon. The Pittsburgs
secured a lead i'm the first inning, and
ting and Fromme's wildness. The Cincin-
natis had men on bases I'm nearly every in
ming, but were unable to get even one of
them home. Score: