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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
Annual Statement

The Nevada State Christian En-
dcavor Convention will be held in
the Baptist Church of Reno Fcbru-
airy eleventh and twelfth. Field
Secretary Sahman of Boston will be
in attendance.
Gold Circle Crown Mining Com
pany. Year ending December 81,
1910. Location of mine, Gold
Circle Mining District, EIko Coun-
ty, Nevada.
Receipts
Cash on hand Jan. |, 1910 s 952.17
Assessments collected dur
ing 1910, l75GU.32
Received from other
sources, los. 80
Debit balance, 6G.88
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28

Boston Schools Less Democratic.
Mrs. ELLA FlaEg Young. the able
woman who revised the system of the
Chicago public schools during her one
year az superintendent. and who was
in boston recently. was asked what
she thought OF the public schools OF
the Hub. and. after a pause in which
she seemed to weigh her answer care.
fully. she replied: The CHICAGO
schools are more democratic than
those In Boston" She said che re.
garded this - an advantage, but she
would not 10 into details ooaeoeninE
the Boston system. She pointed out,
however. that many school systems
we're tending to make q great ma.
chine out Of the schools, and that thus
the individuality Of tho pupils was
lost sight of. II believe" said she,
that the minimum salary OF any
school teacher should be $1,000 a year.
and at that salary | am confident that
we should have class of women who
could cope intellisently with the cues.
ton OF individuality" She said she
would pay teachers Of cooking that
salary.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
1890. Oi
GIDEON SNYDER, Scc'y
Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan. &c, 1911.


Thrcc.ycar.TId Harold visited the
beach for the FIRST time on Saturday.
and while thu" cav the minnOws In
the water. rho ght i over, and wisely
remarked: Il don't Ike FISH in the
water. lIkc them In bread crumbs"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
Treasure From Big Tros.

An extraordinary haul was made
from Georgia tree the other day by
number OF young mon In Catawba
county. They went into the woods to
rob bee tree" and taking their axes
began ohoppng on the butt OF an old
rcd oak measuring three and one.balf
feet In diameter. II was not q great
while until they struck hollow, and 10
their delight ~ we'll ~ surprise out
walked an old possum. After carefully
fastening her Ia a split limb another
raid "ns made, when 10 baby possurns
Wor" captured. The tree was finally
f"l'cd and from nearer tho top thew
caught two pretty gray squirrels. can.
urea swarm Of bees and gathered
o .u uptity Of honey.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28

poU1g5I ~ HJ}ip lsuI ON oJoI
o1 soIlIIunb HunUJJ LnuI NOUS Oq@
u"W oq1 JOI uOuTLyHpu M 10 1sOm
shooH ptIom JuI luq 'JABJq 90 6um
V0lIp lsBI 0ul az sIqdU Oqm uBW ouL
'lqBlI o. ION 9JsuM
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
Annual Sta ment

Pacific Consolidated Mining q
Smelling Company for year ending
December 81. 1910. Location Of
mine in Mcrrimac Mining District,
Elko County, Nevada.
RECEIPTS
From sundry sources. $500. Oh
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
application NO. 1897

I application NO. 1897
N)tice of Application for Per-
mission to Appropriate the Pub ic
Waters of the State of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on
the 9th day of October 1910, in ac-
cor lance with Section 25, Chapter
NNNl. of the Statutes of 1909 one
Nevada Land & Livestock Company
Of Elko. County Of Elko and State
of Nevada, made application to the
State Engineer of Nevada for per.
.''lSSion To appropriate the public
waters of the State of Nevada.
Such appropriation is to be made
from an unnamed creek and its
tributaries in L. 40 N. Il 5S E.,
locally known as Cotton Wood
Creek. at point which bears South
80 degrees west 1900 feet from
the corner common to sections s,
., l6 and II, in II. 40 N, X. SIS
f.. M. D.. NJ. and being in tho Sci
of NEi of Sec. II, T. 40 N, II. SIS f. ,
NJ. ID. Nj. by means of dam, and
fifteen cubic per second is to be
conveyed to points in the En- of
SCI of Sec. 8, NW4 of SW4, and
h3 Of W. of Sec. 8, the NJ of NW4
Of Sec. l6, the Mel, the M of
NWt, the SW4 of NWt and the
NWi of SWt of Sec. II, the E4 of
SEl and SW4 Of Sci of Sec. Is,
Nc FL of NWi and Wa of NEl of
Sec. 10, I. 40 NJ. r. So T., NJ. ID. b.
u M by means Of bitches, and
there used for irrigation. Water
not to be returned to stream,
Date of first publication January
| ). 1911.
Date of last publication FEBRUARY 8,
1911.
Signed:
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
SALMAGUNDI


We pave received another batch
IF bD from Carson. The legisla-
I II sending them has our thanks.
Asseinblyman Byrne, of Esmer-
81 la county. has stated that he in
tends to commence a suit for dam =
araS agai7St Carson City. He was
going to the Legislature on the
second day of the session when he
fell and broke his leg and as a re-
suit is still unable to attend to his
duties as an Assemblyman. AS the
result of the neglect of the City of
Carson to clear the ice from it's
pelvements and that he has a good
cause of action. Enterprise.
After receiving a fractured thigh
while coasting down a steep hill
near Austin, last Tuesday Ardella
Holman, aged years, crawled
about fifty feet before she would
give any signs of the accident. She
was then suffering such great pain
that she tainted. Size was coasting
down the hill at quite a rapid rate
when the sled crashed into a post
at the side of the course and her
broker tn gh resulted. She stated
that she did not want to show she
was hurt because she was afraid
she couldn't have the birthday
party she had planned for the next
day.
The worlds market for rice,
measuring this market merely by
the imports of the principal coun-
tries of the world amounts to from
$15O.000.00O to 100000, 900 per
annum. The imports of rice in to
Nne principal countries of Europe
in the latest available year amount
cd to about S82. 900. 900 value; in
to AHA and Oceanica, $8S, 200, 900 (;
into North and South America ex-
elusive of the United States $l2,-
100000, and into Africa, $1,000
600.
\ Senator A. G. House of White
Pine county died in Reno hospital
erly Yesterday morning of bron-
ial Pneumonia. The hour of his
ath is not known. At 3 o'clock.
nurse entered his room to give
Him medicine. but found him sleep.
ing. When she called again at S
o'clock he was dead. He was a
native of Tennessee, aged 76 years.
He had been a resident of White
Pine county for the last forty
years. He was assessor for several
terms and in 1908 was elected state
senator. He left sister and sew
eral brothers living at Trimble,
Tennessee.
Washouts have put the San Pc
dro. Los Angeles and Salt Lake
railroad out o. Commission again and
all trains are sent over the South.
ern Pacific. This road has suffered
severely in the past few years and
to keep it going has cost a mint of
money. 1t must be severe drain
on Senator Clark's fat purse.
The supreme court has suspended
Attorney Schnitzer of Reno from
practice of his profession for six
months and directed him to pay the
costs of the proceedings. SchnitZ-
cr was charged by the bar associa.
tion of Washoe county Of violating
professional ethics by advertising
himself as divorce lawyer in q
booklet written by himself.
The Goldfield end of Esmeralda
county il preparing to fight the
proposed division of the county.
The northern portion of the county
favors the creation ofMineral coun-
~ with Hawthorne as the county
ut. The fight promises 20 be very
bitter.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
CHURCH NOTICES
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH


Junior Endcavor. 10 A. NJ.
Morning Service IL A. NJ.
Theme Answered Prayer"
Sunday School l2.l5 p. Nj.
Y. p. S. c. f.. 600 p. NJ.
Sermon 100 p. Nj.
Theme "Ezckicl's Vision"
Every body Welcome.
Geo. ii. Greenfield. Pastor.
ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Holy Communion s A. M.
Morning Prayer and Sermon
IL A. M. -.
Sunday School 1890 L. NJ.
Evening Prayer AMI Sermon 7
=. Nj.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Morning Service IL A. M.
Sunday School 2P. Nj.
Wednesday evening services
7:3O p. M.
In DOtta building, on Idaho
Street. Everyone Welcome.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
$S6%S.0G

Ray S. Bowman, Sccy.
Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan 2G, 1911.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28

City's Many Servants.
New York city Is a liberal employer
II pa! & 1892 minute to It's servants.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-01-28
$8G88.06

DisbUrst mcnts
Mine expenses in 1910, $j329. "a
General expenses in 1910, 1898. ii
Miscellaneous disbursc-
mGnts in 1910 on accounts
payable, &c. 1dG3.18
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
ATTORNEY GENERAL
GIVES FREEADVICE

That Judge Samuel w. Williams.
attorney-general of Virginia. has been
dispensing valuable legal advice to
private citizens free of charge in ad-
dition to giving opinions on intricate
legal points to officials of the State
and performing the numerous other
duties of his office is revealed by his
annual report just made public.
Judge Williams in the report states
That this duty of unofficial adviser Is
new TO the office and he continues.
Its force is a very heavy burden but
l see no other way of properly meet
ing the situation than the course pur-
sued. OF course the attorney-Ken-
erai exercises discretion in impartiny
opinions on law and 1t Is not any
Tom. Dick or Harry to whom the
learning of the Judge Is dispensed but
worthy and deserving citizens needing
the opinion of the attorney-general
can get it,
Judge Williams recommends the
settlement and conclusion of the
numerous cases pending in the cir
cult court of the city OF Richmond
IN which the Commonwealth of Vir-
GINA is party as some OF these suits
are ancient and their continuance i'm
poses annually considerable expense
on the State. The attorney genera in
tends 10 terminate some of these
cases in the near future.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
!. NJ. SHACKLEFORD A
MARTYR OF TEMPERANCE
Beloved Gloucester Man Dies Result ofWounds inflicted
by CowardIy Assassin in Ambush-Grand
Jury to Act Speedily

GLOUCESTER. VA. June "a
Gloucester to-day mourns the death
of one of it's best men at the hands
of cowardly assassin. j. NJ. Shackle-
ford. steward In the Methodist church,
secretary OF the Gloucester county
school board, useful, beloved and re-
spected, lies cold In death at his
home at Pampa. ms the result of gum
shot wounds received by him at a
Late hour Sunday evening. June IL,
when he was shot from ambush while
driving alone on the public road near
Woods Cross Roads,
Mr.. Shackleford had been instru-
mental in obtaining the indictment of
hiind tiger operators and one of them,
Walker, who was recently
taken to Norfolk to stand trial on
charge of violating the revenue law
by selling liquor without Il United
States license, was charged by Mr..
Charles Shackieford. a son of the dead
man. with responsibility for the shoot
ing 1t is alleged that Walker has
had an undying enmity against Mr..
for two years on account
Of an indictment returned against him
In the Gloucester circuit court. Wal
ker is now in Jail in Norfolk and there
liz no doubt that prompt action Wall
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
COMMITTEE NAMED
TO STEER MATTERS
CITIZENS ARE APPOINTED TO
DIRECT NEW CITY GOVERN
MENT MOVEMENT.

To boost the movement for bet
ter and more sensible form of city
government, a special meeting of citi-
Gems will be held next Thursday night
in Murphy's Hotel at which time a
steering committee. named since the
citizens meeting Thursday night. will
make report AS to the best mode Of
procedure.
The first object OF the movement
is to pave the way for an amendment
To the State constitution. so that legal
obstacles now in the way may be
overcome.
The steering committee as an
nounced by Major Hunsdon Cary Sat
urday is as follows: John Stewart
Bryan. +. Z. Hatcher. Thomas Pom
dexter, James L. O'Keefe, John A
cutchin. NJ. II. omohundro. J. Walk
er Jeter, Hunsdon Cary. John Skei-
ton Williams, A. j. Chewing, Henry
W Wood, j. Scott Parrish, +. H. Gar
Der, Moses Thalhimer. w. S. Rhnads.
Sam Cohen, Charles G. Bosher
Associated with this committee are
three councilm en---Dr. Clifton NJ NIL
Ter. W. Fred Richardson. James A.
Moneure,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
COMMISSIONER IS
NAMED BY COURT
DIR. X. d. BRUMBACk APPOINT.
ED TO REPORT ON DEF'UNCT
BANK CASE.

As result Of an agreement among
counsel for both sides, Judge Scott
entered decree in the city Circuit
Court Saturday naming r. p. Brum-
back. of Alexandria special commits
sioner TO take an account OF liens OUT
standing and enforceable against the
defunct Virginia Safe Deposit and
Trust Company, of Alexandria, which
are binding upon the bonds Of the
city of Alexandria deposited by the
bank with the State OF Virginia This
means that the court will not act in
case until after report from commits
sioner Is received.
The proceedings involve s12.500
Alexandria city bonds, which were at
tached by State OF Virginia to partly
cover States loss of $4,000 when
bank failed.
Entering the decree was the re-
suit OF a petition from receivers for
the defunCt bank and receivers for
National Building and Loan Associa-
ton of Washington, who insist that
bonds in question should be equitabtY
distributed among the bank erssa6oueNk
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
ABATTOIRS WILL
HAVE TO CLEAN UP
STATE DAIRY AND FOOD DEPART
MENT FIND THEM VERY
UNSANITARY.

After an investigation of weeks
which revealed obnoxious conditions
in slaughter and packing houses.
markets and stalls where meats are
prepared and sold Commissioners w.
d. Saunders, of the State Dairy and
Food Department has issued a new
set of rules and regulations in which
the butchers of Richmond are order
ed to clean up"
These rules have already been given
the stamp OF approval by the State
Board OF Agriculture and Imni grafton
and therefore have the full force ana
effect OF law. SO that II any butcher
refuses TO obey the mandates OF Conf
missioner Saunders legal prosecution
for the violation win he Instituted
1t Is not expected that any butcher
will fail TO comply with the new rules
as all have demonstrated IL willing
ness that appeared to he almost Gag
erness TO obey Commissioner Saupder :
orders. The ahattoirs and meat stands
are dirty apparently only because OF
the ignorance of their owners and
managers.
The Commissioner found the butch
ers DESTROYS Of establishing sanitary
and healthfui conditions and the rules
for tho management of the meat
marts were issued for the Instruction
of the butchers, pointing out to them
the way in which TO maintain proper
conditions In order that none may
plead Ignorance IL he violates the law
in the future.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
LAW Is ENFORCED AND
MAGIC CITY IS CLEAN
Roanoke Sets Other Virginia Cities an Example in Warning
Against Vice, Which Must Prove Wholesome and
lnspiring-Gamblers and Blind Tigers Quit

ing effect In a short time, however.
other women were arrested and treat
ed similarly, and to-day every one OF
them have gone to other cities. leav-
ing Roanoke more wholesome and
clean than it has been in many a
day.
In addition to devoting attention to
disorderiy houses, the police have got
ten after blind tigers and they say
that not one Of them Is left here to-
day. Several negroes. who hereto
fore have made their livelihood selling
whiskey and beer without a license.
have secured positions or have start
ed In other lines Of business. Bob
Jeffries. a noted blind tiger" opera
tor. is running a stand in the market.
All public gambling places here
also have been broken up. and sev =
eral well known professional gamblers
have left town.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
Witnesses AIlege "Slush
Fund" Story Emanates
from McCormicks
JUDGE HANECY SAYS
GRUDGE OF LONG
STANDING EXISTS
Editor kohlsaat Tells Probe
Committee What Lori
meriSm Stands for
in Chicago

WASHINGTON. ID. C.. June ga
That the Mccormick family and the
harvester Trust created the story OF
the 'slush fund of s100.oo because
OF personal enmity toward Lorimer
was indicated at the hearing before
the senate committee to-day az the
new defense of Senator William Lori
rner. of Illinois. In his fight to hold
his seat
With George Bancroft. general
counsel for the Harvester Trust on
the stand, Judge Hanecy. representing
Lortmer. brought out the fact that
the taxes OF the Mccormick family
were increased from eight or nine
thousand dollars to $500. 600 and as
serted that sLoriruer was responsible
for the increase.
Hanecy also brought out that Lori
mer opposed a plan OF the Harves-
ter Trust To build a permanent bridge
across the Chicago river, connecting
parts of It's plant.
The opposition Of Lorimer may
have caused the creation OF the story
of an alleged request for a $40, 600
contribution. which started this In
vestigation." said Haneey.
"No friends Of Lorirner would go
20 the International Harvester Com
pany for contribution for anything he
was interested in L~orimer has been
accused OF many things here and in
Chicago which he never heard"
Bancroft said that the taxes Of the
Harvester Trust stockholders were
raised to five times that of any other
foreign corporation In Chicago, and
that they were paid without protest.
Senator Kern asked Bancroft If he
Ind ever heard that senator Lori
mar was interested In any reform
league"
no. air" answered the witness. with
alacrity
Was Senator Lcrsrner interested In
anv effort to increase Your taxes"
I'VE never considered that and DO not
believe Ii now" he said.
kohisaat on Stand.
When n. III kohisaut publisher az
the Chicago Record Herald was called
10 the stand. Senator Kern asked
what Is Lorinertsrn ."
''lf you will give me three days. ! will
explain IT," answered kohisaat. at 10
not . question Of party. lorirerisra is
. cohesion of the worst elements Of
Democrats and Republicans for spoits"
kolhsaat said In one case, Lorimer's
candidate for the council was gis~ II
$1,000 to withdraw in favor Of Edward
r, CulIerton. who. the witness assert
ed. was "a grey wolf in the city coun-
ell. who WAS In every disreputahle deal
Continued on Third paae,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
Will Not Approve Any Tariff
Revision Measure Which
May be Enacted
DETERMINED TO WAIT
TARIFF BOARDS REPORT
Taft Speeding Back to Wash
ington,. Faces Gravest
Problem in Admin
STATIONS History

PROVIDENCE, II. l.. June "a
Speeding back to Washington pre-
pared to make the Tight Of his politi-
cal career and facing one of the hard
est party problems Of his adrainistra-
ton. President Taft Is planning his
future moves with complete rea-
lization Of Just what Is before him.
Immediately upon his arrival at the
capital. 1t Is stated. he will call the
Republican and Democratic leaders
into consultation. He will then. II
Is understood. make IL plain that he
VIII veto any tariff bills sent to him
ny Congress His excuse will be the
tact that he wants the report OF the
tariff board before acting
The reason for the defav In arriv-
ing at FAN river yesterday was a con-
ference on the Mayflower. Attorney
General Wiekersham and Senators
Brandegee, Crane and Lippitt discuss
ed the new order Of things at Wash
ington with the President. and thev
are accompanying the President to
New York to-day to go further into
the situation.
The President expected that the re-
ciprocitr bin viii reach him un
amended Should tariff revision
amendment be tackled on It. ii can be
said with authority that 1t would be
vetoed.
What we arc after IN our lee{sla-
IN the future is facts" was the way
the President summed tn conditions
In his speech here last nfght. This
his friends say. is his way Of serving
notice that he VIII veto the tariff hille
scnt 10 him. Scientific revision is
to be his watchword.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
Special to The Richmond virglnian, }

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
ROANOKE, VA. June 24,--Chief
Dyer expresses himself as highly
pleased with the results in the en-
forcement of the city ordinances and
State laws since the police depart
ment has been given an opportunity
to show Its hand Under Judge
Berkeley's plan of requiring the wo-
men to give bonds. the dtsorderF
house has disappeared from Roa-
noke as an institution. If there Is n
house of its kind in the city the po-
lice do not know IL, This result has
been accomplished through no raids
or crowding of the Jail with had wo-
men. 1t started with Wei Isom, When
she was arrested several DAYS ago
and placed under $500 bond the
authorities did not dream that their
action would have such far-reach-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-24
GREATEST FLEET
EVER ASSEMBLED
Coronation Week Closes With
Naval Review by King
George
TWO HUNDRED WAR
DOGS IN GAY ATTIRE
Virglnia-B Built Delaware the
Most Formidable Fighting
Craft of the Entire
Aggregation

PORTSMOUTH. ENG. June 2f~-
The greatest war fleet the world has
ever seen. In which the giant United
states battleshIp Delaware easily
stood out as the most rornida bic
craft. was reviewed here to-day by
King George. the review being the
closing event of coronation week.
Nearly two hundred OF the worlds
finest sca-itghting vessels Of various
classes were In The lines that the royal
eve surveyed. OF these England fur
ntshed 1877. manned nv more than
so. 900 officers and sailors who never
before appeared in such perfect trim
The crack Of doomsaay itself viii
have to lee a fearsome sound il Il,
equals the combined saiute of the
hinge fleet as the royal yachts Albert
and Victoria. with their ma iesties
aboard. cast off and began stea ming
through the long lines OF fighting
ships.
The review started al o clock.
Hundreds Of American visitors were
aboard the Delaware, including John
Hays Hammond, the American envoy
a. the coronation.
Strike Cuts Down Crowd.
The attendance at the review was
seriously cut down by the sailors strike.
the sailors heIated offer OF an ar
mistice not coming in time To save
the day
The royal family and many of the
visiting royalties arrived by special
train from London. The mayor. the
commanders Of the Portsmouth gar
rison and OF the ships in the harbor,
guard Of honor and band of the
royal marines we're drawn up In the
dock yard jetty to greet his ma Jesty
Following the reading OF an address
or welcome and an Inspection OF the
guard by the king. the party went
aboard the royal yacht.
The yacht soon cast of. followed
by the admiralty yacht Enchantress
and smaller craft. bearing the mem
hers OF the diplomatic corps. foreign
guests and newspa-
per men
The United States, German. France
italy. Russia. Turkey. Spain. Austria,
Japan. Denmark. Norway. Sweden.
Holland, Chilli. Argentina and China
were all represented IN the review
To night the fleet will be Illuminated.