Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-08-27

: sidewalk in front of his house, hold
ing the hose all by himself.
District Attorney Roberts loaned ;
man rake to clean up the front o
: his s!dewaiy and directed him wher,
J he could get a free lunch after The
/ job was over. He also drove abOu
| terest in everything that was goins
on
Pearls Ellis was up early in the
morning and worked ike d man VIII,
represented over a hundred foreign
corporations and some domestic. He
! never quit until members of his
household came out and took his
tools away from him by force.
jim Yerington arrayed i'll resu-
lation khaki suit, wet down over 81
feet of a picket fence and then kindly
allowed a dozen Kids to finish the
job. Il could not deprive tae little
youngsters of the pleasure that re-
creation gave them,' he said after
ward.
in.u. noier, or., aitnouSn SOY,
eminent Omclai anu uot Ia.,er III MS
town ana busted the front steps ol
the ernmenr building, with the as
s.sIance OF his tidy lady clerks.
Abe Conn gave aii his Inuian Das-
ket makers Il holiday anu allowed
them To visit tile lunch counter at Ar
mory Hail. He also did considerable
service for the commonwealth by pat
ting jim Sweeney on the back and
telling him that the Labor Unions
were ali his any time he wanted
them.
EX-Assemblyman Clifford and
Messrs. Shaw and Montrose of the
News stayed home from the races 10
work while they sent their bets down
To Reno by proxy. TLey are report
ed to have made quite nice cleanup
On st. Blaze for place and Sleepy
Hollow for show.
County Commissioner Tenant
made several attempts to secure work
with the different gangs aiong the
streets but was unable to get a shov-
el in edge ways. He said that some
body always seemed to get ahead OF
him and root him out OF his job. He
showed a badge indicating that he
was member of the Industrial
Shirkers of the World. Washoe Lake
No. 4, but this did not secure him en-
ployment and he retired home very
much dishartened.
Sheriff Kinney directed a gang
from his front step, a shady point OF
vantage, until the sweat poured Off
him in streams and then retired to
his hammock for the day.
Sheriff Regan packed beer from
the brewery to the laborers and saw
that no especially himseif-went
thirsty.
Under this system considerable of
it got to the workers.
Bob Hofer got up at three in the
morning and worked in the cool air
before anybody else got up. He was
back in bed before the sun was up
and this system made room for other
! people who were not early risers.
Mr.. Somers of the Arlington dream
ed he cleaned up the whole of Main
street. The dream was so realistic
that he let :. go at that.
Mr.. Van Nagel got in the way of
the committee several times expect
ing to be invited to work but was ov-
erlooXed and went home very much
.-urt.
Mr. Esser ordered new grub hoe
the night before but by reason of its
non delivery the town lost valuable
| laborer in the harvest of cleanliness.
DR.. Cavell yanked several old roots
] out of the street in the western part
of the city that had been in the way
for years and from force of habit
| poured a gallon of cocaine over the
stumps before he thought he coult
take them out. He then stuffed the
holes with some antiseptic gunny
sacks and retired for the day.
Aif ChartZ was asked to clean uI
some weeds near his Office but saiG
that recent amendments to the fed.
eral constitution had rendered invol.
untary servitude illegal and that he
would serve writ of duces tecun
backed by an ad valorum injunction
OF any one attempted to invade his
constitutional rights.