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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
CoMPLEXICMs IN OLD ROME
Strenuous Efforts Made by Women OF
Ancient Days to Appear
Beautiful.

Our modern dame is decidedly half
hearted In her following after beauty
when compnred with the fair fashion
ables OF ancient Rome. It was the
fashion at that time for lady of high
degree to repair to her perfumed bath
at about 10:30 in the morning and re.
main in 1t for something like an ho"r
At the end OF that time she was rubber
down, not with soft towels, but will!
pumice stone, and when this salutary
discipline was completed she went
right away into the complexion de
partment and clapped on a catapiasn
invented by the Empress Poppea her
self, and never removed except upor
the arrival of distinguished stranger.
unless, OF course, the fair dame va
thinking Of sallying forth in her char.
lot TO drink in the admiration Of the
outside masculine world. When the
toilet proper began-in preparation
for an indoor or outdoor Appearance
"a slave would remove the medicated
plaster and bathe the lady's face in
asses milk. This, of course, says the
Montreal Star, was all very we'll Tor
the start-one couldn't greatly objec;
to the asses milk nowadays-bui what
would one say to the following &eli
cate compounds which, according to
Pliny, we're rubbed on one after the
other In order to impart exquisite
delicaoy and freshness to the skin?
First, there were ashes Of snails or
Of large ants, burned and braised In
salt, then an application Of honey in
which bees had been suffocated. After
that came a savory mess Of pullets
fat mixed with onions and as final
unguent gentle fabrication with
swans grease. supposed to be the
dernier cri for the removal Of wrinkles
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
A GOOD POSITION

Can be had by ambitious young
men and ladies in the field of
wireless" or Railway telegraphy.
Since the 8-hour law became
effective, and since the Wireless
companies are establishing stations
throughout the country there is q
great shortage of telegraphers.
Positions pay beginners from $40
to $50 per month, with good chance
of advancement. The National
Telegraph Institute operates six
official institutes in America, under
supervision of R. R. and Wireless
Officials and place all graduates
into positions. 1t will pay you to
write them for full details at
Cincinnati, O., Philadelphia, Pa,
Memphis. Tenn, Davenport. Ia,
Columbia, S. C, or Portland, Ore,
according to where you wish to
enter.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Emmet D. Boyle,
State Engineer.
BILL NYE ON FOX HUNTING
He Considered II a Most Thrilling
Pastime for Sons of the Amer.
can Nobility.

"Fox-hunting is one OF the most
thrilling pastimes of which | know"
said Bill Nye, "and for young men
whose parents have amassed large
sums Of money in the intellectual pur.
suit OF hides and tallow. the meet. the
chase. the scamper, the full cry. the
cover, the stellated fracture. the yelp
OF the pack, the zip, the yell OF tri.
umph. the confusion, the whoop, the
holla. the haloos, the hurrah. the abra
sion. the snort OF the hunter. the con.
cussion, the sward. the open, the earth.
stopper, the strangulated hernia the
glad cry Of the hound as he lays at
his masters feet the strawberry mark
OF the rustic, all. all are exhilaratlng
to the sons Of the American. nobility.
Fox-hunting combines the danger and
the wild tumultuous Joy OF the skating
rink, the toboggan slide, the husband.
milk sociable and the straw ride For
the young American nobleman whose
ducal father made his money by in.
venting a fluent pill. or who gained
his great wealth through relieving hu.
manity by means OF lung.pad. liver.
pad. kidney-pad or a foot.pad. fox.
hunting is first rate"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial 0514l

Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Carson City,
Nevada
Nov. 8, 1910,
Notice is hereby given that
Samuel B. Bieroth. of Rowland,
Nevada, who, on June 10. 1910
made Homestead Entry, No O5141,
for Ed SW4 Sci Sci. Sci Sci
SE4. SE3 NE4 Sci Sci IF Section
32, WI SW4 SW4 SW4. NE4 SW3
SW4 SW4. M SW4 SW4. Sci Sci
NW3 SW4, M NW4 SCI SW3, Nj
NET Sci SW4, Sd SW4 NE4 SW4,
NE4 SW3 NE3 SW4.SE4 EE4 SW4,
So NE3 NE4 SW4, NE4 NE4 NE1
SW4, Wa SW4 NW4 Sci, WI NW4
NW3 Sch. NE4 NWl-4 NW4 SE1-4,
SW1-4 SW1-4 NE1-4, WI SE1-4
SWl-4 NE3 of Section 33, Town
ship Al North, Range 55 East M. D..
M. has filed notice of intention to
make Final five year Proof. to
establish claim to The land above
described, before the County Clerk
Elko County at Elko, Nevada, on the
18th day of December, 1910
Claimant names as witnesses:
John Cowan, John Scott and
Dudley Farris all. of Rowland,
Nevada, and Ed Martin, of Gold
Greek, Nevada.
Louis J Cohn, Register.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Application No. 1848.

Notice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters of the State of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on
the 18th day Of October, 1910, in
accordance with Section 25,
Chapter XXI, of the Statutes of
1909, one Nevada & Eastern Land
Company of Halleck, County of
Elko and State of Nevada, made
application to the State Engineer
Of Nevada for permission to ap-
propriate the public waters of the
State of Nevada. Such appropri-
alton is to be made from Jack Creek
(Flood waterfall points on Jack
Creek from which / corner of
Secs. 3 and 4, T. 33 NJ, R. SO E.
bears S. 80 degrees 80 minutes
w 81 chains distant, by means of
an open cut and four (4) cubic
feet per second is to be conveyed
to points in Sd of Sec. 20 T. BAN,
R. So E by means of q ditch and
there used for irrigation and
domestic purposes. Water not to
be returned to stream
Date Of first publication October
26, 1910.
Date of last publication November
80, 1910.
Signed:
Emmett D. Boyle
State Engineer
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Swallowing Raw Eggs.

1t is becoming more and more the
custom for persons who are run down
physically to take raw eggs. Former
ly one thought 1t exclusively q diei
for tuberculosis Victims, and dyspep.
tics. 1t is no easy matter to swallow
raw egg. II nauseating to you there
are various DISCUSSES for 1t. Salt and
pepper make II more palatable. Or a
little lemon or orange juice can be
sprinkled over the top and the egg
go down with 1t. One man who has
become cJnnoisseur from long ex
perience says the one and only way
to dispose Of the slippery article OF
food is to swallow II down as one
would an oyster, with nothing to doc
tor Il. This, he says, can be easily
done by using tall, narrow.mouthed
glass. the narrower the better. This
sives the egg good start, It does not
get chance to spread over the top
of the glass or ones mouth and is
own before you know it
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Application No. 1912
Notice of Application for Per


Notice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters of the State of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on
the 18th day of October, 1910, in
accordance with Section 25, Chapter
XXI. of the Statutes Of 1869.
one Grover. West, Of Mountain
City. County of Elko and State of
Nevada, made application to the
State Engineer of Nevada flor per-
mission to appropriate the public
waters Of 1.-THE State of Nevada.
such bpriation is to be made
from zee River at points about
40 roIo .JoG'h Of the South line of
the NE3 of the NE4 of Sec. 32, Tp.
45N., R. Sd E., M. D. M. (Forest
Survey by means of dam in the
river. and six (6) cubic feet per
second is to be conveyed to points
in part of the NE4 of Sec. 80, T.
45 N. R. Sd E. M. D. M. by means
of a ditch, and there used for
irrigation purposes. Water not
to be returned to stream.
Date of first publication October
19, 1910.
Date of last publication November
25, 1910.
Signed:
Emmet D. Boyle
State Engineer
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Application No. 1847.

Appnc0llOn NO. 1S41.
Notice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters Of the State Of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on
the 18th day of October. 1910, in &C.
cordance with Section 25, Chapter
XXI, Of the Statutes Of 1909, one
Richard A. Morley Of Chicago.
County Of Cook and State of
Illinois. made application to the
State Engineer of Nevada for
permission to appropriate the
public waters ofthe State of
Nevada. Such appropriation is to
be made from the return flow.
seepage and other unappropriated
waters cf Starr Creek. at points
below all other users on Star Greek,
about 200 feet above the junction
Of Starr Creek and the Humboldt
River in the NW4 Of NE4 of Section
35, T. 81 NJ. R. SO E., by means
OF an open cut and len (10) cubic
feet per seconu is to be conveyed
to points in the Sci Of Sci Sec. /,
NEt Sec. IL SW4 Sec. IL, NW4
SET Sec. IL, Sci Of NW3 Sec.
IL, 81 Of SEi Sec. IL, Nj Of NEa,
Ed of NW4, WI Of SW4 Sec. IA,
and Sci Of Sci Sec. Is, said lands
being situated in Town 36 NJ,
Range SO E. M. D. N. by means
Of ditch and there used for ir-
rigation and domestic purposes.
Water not to be returned to stream.
Date Of first publication October
26, 1910.
Tate of last publication November
80. 1910.
Signed:
Emmett D. Boyle,
State Engineer
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Reason for Husbands Generosity.


When a suburban housekeeper re-
turned from her vacation a few DAYS
ago she was delightfully."- surprised to
find brand new dinner set and a lot
of new kitchen utensils which her
husband had frowned upon as "ex.
travagant" when she suggested them
In June. For a day or 30 she used
the new things. and then decided that
she would keep them for state occa.
sions. So she went to get out her
old dishes and utensils. But, behold
they had flown. In an ash barrel
down cellar she at last discovered
few cooking tins scorched to use
lessness and some broken plates. The
secret was out. Her husband had
burned or broken all the older things
and bought the new ones as a peace
offering-Boston Herald
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Signed:
Emmet D. Boyle
State Engineer.
Application No 1904

Application No 1904
Notice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters of the State of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on
the Gath day of August. 1910, in
accordance with Section 2, Chapter
XXI. of the Statutes of 1909,
one E. C. Mcclellan of Elko. County
of Elko and State of Nevada, made
application to the State Engineer
Of Nevada for permission to appro-
pirate the public waters Of the
State of Nevada. Such appropria-
tion is to be made from Secret
Valley Creek, at points about the
SW3 of Sec. 5. T. "a N. r 60 E,
Elko County, by means of reser-
voir dam, and all unappropriated
water is to be conveyed to points
in TIPS. 33 and "a N, R. Sc E, TBS.
81 and 35 N, R. 81 E, TIPS. "a. 35
and SO N, R. So E., and TIPS 35 and
36 NJ, R. SO E. by means Of two
main canals. and there used for
irrigation, town and domestic pur-
poses. Water not to be returned
to stream.
Date of first publication October.
90. 1910.
Date of last publication November
90, 1910.
Signed:
Emmett D. Boyle
State Engineer.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Application No. l84l

Application No. l84l
Notice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters of 'he State of Nevada
! Notice is hereby given that on
the 18th. day of October. 1910. lin
accordance with Section rs,
Chapter XXI, of the Statutes of
1909, one Grover F. West of Noun
tain City, County of Elko and
State of Nevada, made application
to the State Engineer of Nevada
for permission to appropriate the
public waters of the State of Ne
vada. Such appropriation is to be
made from Allegheny Greek at
points about quarter of a mile
East of the East line of the SW4
of the SW4 of Sec. 20, TIP. as NJ,
R Sd E., M. DIM. (Forest Survey
by means of dam and three (3)
cubic feet per second is to be con-
veyed to points in the Sd of the
Sci of Sec. 20. T. 45N., R. Sd E.,
M. D. M. by means of a ditch and
there used for irrigation purposes.
Water not to be returned to tream.
Date Of first publication October
10. 1910.
Date of last publication November
25, 1910.
Signed:
Emmet D. Boyle,
State Engineer.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
ApplicationNo. ls49

Notice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Public
Waters of the State of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on
ne 18th day of October. 1910. in
accordance with Section rs,
Chapter XXI. of the Statutes of
1909. one D. F. Drumheller of
Halleck, County of Elko and State
Of Nevada, made application to
the State Engineer of Nevada for
permission to appropriate the
public waters of the State of Ne
vada. Such appro priation is to be
made from Three springs. two Of
them being located in NE3 of Sec.
'I9. TBS N. R. 60 E. and the
other in SET Sec. "a. 7. 35 N. r.
So E, at points (from one spring.
in Sci of NE3 Sec. 19 T. 35 N, r.
60 E. by an open cut 400 yards
long to the natural source of the
other two streams, then again
diverted at point in SW4 of SW4
Sec. %, T. 35 N R. SO E. by means
of an open cut, and two (2) cubic
feet per second is to be conveyed
TO points in WI of wa Sec. 22.
Town 35 N. R. So E. by means of
ditch ann there used for
irrigation and domestic purposes.
Water not to be returned to
stream.
Date of first publication Novem-
ber 2, 1910 ....
Date of last publication Decem-
Der 6 1910.
Signed:
Emmett D. Boyle
State Engineer.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25

Stop coughing! you rack the
lungs and worry the body. BAL
LARDS' HOREHOUND SYRUP
checks irritation, heals the lungs
and restores comfortable breathing
Price Csc, SOC and 500 per bottle.
Sold by Elko Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Wants His share.

you'll get a Carnegie medal for
this" growled the tramp who had just
been pulled from the water by the
hero.
Perhaps" grinned the painting life
saver.
well, don't forget that you owe 1t
to me-"
And what good will that do your
the hero asked.
why, when you pawn It you caa
gimme haiti"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Emmet D. Boyle 3
State Engineer

Rub a sore throat with BAL
LARDS' SNOW LINEMENT. One
or two applications will cure it
completely. Price Csc, Soc and
LOO per bottle. Sold by Elko
Drug Co.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
MarketIna In crlmson auleh

what makes the butcher put both
hands In the. air? Is he afraid you
are going to shoot?"
No" answered Broncho Bob. He
"a gotten over being afraid. He
rrows I amt going to shoot ms long
',e ke ps bis hands out Of reach of
scales while the meats bein
aiehed Washington Star.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
A Text for vo,,

"stidder busin' de devil so much"
said Brother Dickey, 1T would be mo,
healthy fer you ter take recess on
praise de Lawd some"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25

'uonnso ssA smIp dn
.psIuod, Gus 6pA spl puy ...seIl sksM
~ eie seIpsT pIor Herms pBoIq . qlyA
psi eql pspuodasI ..'m.oN, .kIauIxSoo
liis esolo eql peHss ..lkuuos 'nok lila
'em eSIsqo l.uoA noX,, 'msei1s eua
ssoIov IiIs ieumns 6llsId eu1 xIier c1
swEp suIsLsuo ssA 400 mIpy eqI
'kSsasI,s
! Fishing Luck.
Did he have any luck on his nah
ing tripr
Enough to keep him In conversa-
ton for several weeks"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25
Rosario. Of Korean Monks.

Monks In Korea wear rosary OF
red wooden beads polished like crys.
tai by ceaseless lingering. They wear
them either as necklaces or brace.
lets.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1910-11-25

The Proper Spirit.
Undismayed, come good or III.
Hopeful all the time.
He who's beaten, smiling still,
Makes defeat aublimoi
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-09-07

80 satisfactorily was the work dome
that President Taft. when he signed thc
hin u,cd the following language
-On the whole however / ann bound
to ~aN that / think the Payne tariu nh
is the best tariff ban that the kepuhh.
can fartN ever passed
Under tine brief operation of this hh
"a deficit Of 5s Million dollars M the
Treasury of che Unitei States has al
ready been converted into ~ surplus ot
~ million dollars Under the operation
of this bin industry has revived husi-
n,.,, has become normal opportunities
for employment have improved. balance
of foreign trade slightly in oar favor
and everywhere an around us We see
evidences of prosperity. The bill con
tainS two provisions which J think are
of 40 much Importance that would
have been Justified in voting for the bin
If there were no other provisions OF
changes ian it, These provisions are.
A CORPORATION TAX, requiring
the wealthy corporations Of the country
to nav AN income tax. based ON theii
Legitimate profits.
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF :
TARIFF COMMISSION whose duty j
i. 70 secure exact and scientific informa
tion regarding all schedules involved u
tariff construction.
So SPLENDID are these provision
that az least one of them merits the AZ
provl of my distinguished opponent
who declares for and for rs prov'
ions As far a. he dares "a doso
The domestic consumption value
of articles on which the tarin has
been DECREASED. amount annn-
allv 70 over5OOO million dollar
The domestic consumption value
of articles ON which the tariff has
been INCREASED amount aunu-
allv To S57 million dollar
and of this latter amount near
Iv 600 million dollar
0f c0nSumptivc value belong 20
LUXURIES.
Consequently only abont 250 milli'
dollars of domestic annual consuEnpti
value were ON articles on which the L
i6 was increased. or. the consumpti
DECREASE is more than e50 times
consumptive INCREASE. And h
let me outline my own particular al
m. tode toward the people Of the MI
=" Congressional District. As they W
affected by the tariff;
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-09-07
Siush District Products

In every speech made I'm my canvass
Of the Ninth District in 1908. had de.
ciared unre-eryc,iiy and nnQuaiifodiy
Tor the principle ~ projection. not only
o. the industries of the Ninth ConEr'~
sional District. bus a. a great NATIONAL
policy. felt. however that the I-,ople
of this District hal PARTICULARLY
and SPECIALLY TRUSTED nae. I'M
selecting me O. reprs-ent them when
change in tariff schedules might most
seriously affect their prosperity and tho
future development of this section a.
the state This wa. o. grave r'-,forsi-
hih;v to D.. placed on any mau. knew
that ths Ninth Congressional District
was she richest In natural rc~uurcs-s ot
any district in the Commonwealth of
Virginia and possibly in the south
That We had only begun to scratch the
surface i'm the development of The c,qi
.tored away in the bowels of the earth.
that thc iron furnaces doing business in
Southwest Virginia were compe lssi to
I work with inferior ORES and against a
ldi.aavlutariou. location so far a.
/ freight rates were concerned. that IN
Washington. Russell and possibly
Smythe Counties We had vast quantities
OF har,te- that could not he deVeiof'sl
h4.,use off German haryte. coming into
this country a~ ballast. that Che extract
of Tho quehr,cho vo.d in south Amer
lic, was cuming snto thc country in
II large quantities and affecting therefore
th.. sale of our chestnut ouoi Tor eX
ltr,ct nurlr-,s. also that ve could
make in Southwest Virginia and hai.
the material to make just a- crol hrrf
root pires a- could he made n France
/ If our raw material. were protoctci
felt that thc lower grades ot lumber
particularly. woull he anected bl phc
ina. lumber GOA thc free li-f htl learn
ed too that the iron orc uf Cuha WAS a
lletter grade than the iron ort oft tht'
.e.tion of tho country anl with cheal
water transportation and cheap h'n
lin Ciha our iron Orc miners wuui'
lhave trouble in meeting competition.
ID talk,d with thr managers and owner
of The various iron FURNACES boz thi- -e
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-09-07
Forceful Exposition OF Cam
paign Issues Opens at
JoneSvilie.

our Congressman and fellow /
townsman opened his speaking
campaign at Jonesville on Mon
dav. and Hon. j. l.. Gleaves, Of
Wvtheville. and Hon. L. p.
summers. OF Abingdon, spoke
with him on that occasion.
Mr.. Stuart. the Democratic
candidate. also spoke at Jones
Vile on the same da. and he
was assisted by Attoruey-Gen-
eral Williams and Mr.. Irvine.
The full text Of Mr.. Slemp's
speech is as follows:
faf.r. rad Gepfiensa Fsuor CUi-ens
af tr County of ir0.
Z dccided 90 open my part of this cam
r.i.n m Loo County. because ann not
oni, off tine stool, and henage oft lee
County hut was born and grew up Co
manhood's state in one of her many
beautiful valleys so that ] am bone of
h.r i,one and flesh of her flesh. I come
t. tou therefore. not az a Stranger. but
a- one whose whole life D. known to
each and every one of you a., the rep
n.entatiyc of great political party. a-
ronr present servant and representative
in Congress. como before you to thank
,au fnr thc support and confidence Will
which vou have twice honored me and t'
lsc Nou ana account of my Stewardship
al. wen al. "a statement of thc pohcic'
anl performances Of the political party
with which "a majority of the pcoplo o
ODDS. country have identified themselves
rhe ashes of my ancestors for on
hundred years cpo,e beneath the ,oii OBJ
ta,. county For generations they live.
here as nller, oi the soil. not land lords
hut plain farmers. and in nay hoyhoo
AMID early youth performed such dutic
un the farm a- helong to "a farmer y hoy
aud. while ann not at present engage
personally m agricultural pursuits.
,ul retain my interest in our old hom
.u Turkey Cove and believe that
could demonstrate i'm "a practical wa
flat cam build as good "a hay ,tack. ,
rlow as straight "a fnrrow us many q
them uho seem to think they have
claim Co public ,ulpor, because th,
Own "a farm
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-09-07
PROTECTION FOR what you have
10 SELL
and
FREE TRADE for what you have
to BUY

rr.tfe r.1HH -
rsop rNANfpr n.
S..,.,,- p.,ll;,.r W. greafl, inter.
c~ted i'm an TNCREASED duty ou
Barley. They produce harley IN
Iowa
senator LaFollette wanted the tariff
Hu's ON p'ii. N,'', "i', l,.ll.. - is ~
=, tyi...,,s,,'.
cav. r,,s;5er,4io, to The .nhiecf
f-.,, ,at,,,sl .tand,.,int address
,,,...lf t., r..rtai- GENERAL f.s,tnres Of the
hiii. ana m "ou'''o" , o''" my own u'S
,-..,. ....... u. ,,......-.... ,,... .,
pealea to ny the f~ople oi ms Dis'ile'
'o ~ee that they were not injured Toy tnc
operation 81 the law. The Ways and
/ Means Committee considered an the
i,..,a,..;,. i,,er.-. ,ll the conflicting
demand, and finally brought in "a laws
which passed the House and was sent
to the senate
The hiN had "a stormy career in th'