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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
PHOTOGRAPHIC ON APPLES
How Pictures or Words Are Printed
by Nature on the Growing
Fruit.

Occasionally much interest Is
aroused by the appearance in fruit
store Of few apples on which appear
perfect photographs. not pasted on
but apparently In the skin of the fruit
Itself
Though interesting, the method OF
making picture apples Is simple and
not at all diff cult II the fruit is OF a
red variety. Just before the apple be-
gins to turn a Photographic Aim is
fastened about II in such a manner
that II will not move and blur the pic.
ture. The foliage is then removed so
that the apple Is exposed to the direct
rays OF the sun and nature does the
printing. The prints are clear, sharp
and perfect In every way, except that
depth OF tone is lacking. If 1t Is de-
sired to brand a name or words on the
fruit black paper should be used in.
stead OF the Aim. the desired letters
being cut out.
Probably some clever advertiser will
take advantage OF this method some
day, and we may be handed an apple
on which Ia attractively etched some
thing like IF Give You Pains Take
Pepper Pepsin Pills"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
Stumpcd for a Crossword.

An excitable New York man, gaso
lining through his native Virginia,
Offered 1000 for new crossword to
express his emotions when his ma.
chine baked. He was disappointed,
says tho New York World. lie must
80 remain. For one lowered with
Saxon speech to crave aid in expletive
ia like sending cOn's to Newcastle.
What surcease OF his muted sorrow
can Germany offer. where Thunder.
weather" and "Potsthousand'' arc
blasphemy supreme; or France, with
it's Sacred Blue" and Name of a
Pipe" or Turkey, where you murmur
Destiny" when wheel breaks: or
Italy, where too deliberate donkey
IS invited to put one foot before the
other" or Spain. where one may bid
persistent beggar 60 in peace, lit.
tie brother?" E,oCuence OF expression
Northern races may indeed study in
warmer climes. When Latin says
"Caramba!" or "D'avalo!" II faint
so much wot e says az the nawsty
way g says It," as the British sailor
explained when charged with assault
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
MEMORIAL TO ROBT. FULTON
New Workers Plan to Erect Beautiful
Water Gate In Honor Of Great
Steamboat Pioneer.

If the Robert Fulton Memorial as.
rociation can succeed in raising the
$2,500.000 required, New York will
have. for the reception OF distin
guished guests to that city from
abroad, a beautiful water gate which.
ut the same time, will be q fitting
memorial to the great steamboat pl
oneer.
handsome illustration in Popular
Mechanics shows the design which
was awarded the first prize by the
memorial association. II consists OF
n water gate 564 feet long to be erect.
cd on the Hudson river at Riverside
Drive and to extend from Hath to
18th street. At the ton of the banI,
Is an open peri.style. In the center
Of which Is shown tho tomb OF Rob
crt Fulton. A building Mt the left end
OF the peristyle Ia for the reception OF
guests Of the city or nation, and n
similar building at the right Is desig
mated rs naval museum. A flight
Of 1856 broad steps descends the dis.
lance Of ninety feet from the peri.
style 90 the water Two piers bearing
colonnades. project ont into the river
$40 feet, and form basin ESQ by $50
feet.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
DEFECT IN GOOD OLD DAYS"
Children Of Large Families Wero Un
derfed, Overworked, Beaten
and 90 Treated.

we are told by many that the mod
era woman Is becoming forgetful that
her chief and highest duty Is to rear
q ..dIen In the fear of the Lord, or
tat If she recognizes this duty she is
II b IliOus against il. And we are
pointed adnliringly and regTetfully to
Tic good old days when mothers saw
thci. duty to church and state. and
mcckly performed II in the shape Of
families Of eight, twelve and fifteen.
There are only two defects In this
beautiful dream Of the days Of old
The first is that neither the fathers
nor the mothers OF these huge families
had any particular intention, or. in
deed. any idoa, of sacrificing them.
selves for the race, or doing their
duty by the community; they were
simply following their instincts and
taking the consequences more or less
patiently-and stupidity. The second Is
that with the exception Of the small
classes OF Independent means, these
large families. II valued at all, were
valued chiefly as n source Of income
to their parents from the earnings or
work of the children during their time
of dependence We do we'll to de-
nounce the modern sweatshop. or the
factory or mine crowded with child
workers. but let us remember that. a
large percentage OF the children OF
these huge families, among the work.
ing and farming classes a hundred
years ago were more underfed. over
worked. beaten and III treated. stunt.
cd physically and deformed mentally
than Of the children OF any civilized
community today. even In factory
TOWNSHIP. Woods Hutchinson.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
THE INFORM TALENT DEFINED
It 10 Something Entirely Distinct from
the Material Of Our Ex-
perlence.

The Unborn talent is something dis
tinct from the material OF our expert
ence and the technical use we make OF
'hHt material. Just what II is proves
';;'h"r battling to define. But at least
L includes several different elements:
FIRST, the art Of really seeing-the
artists eye which looks through and
Beyond the mere outward material
aspect and sees the vision Of sou.r
great. implanted picture Secondly. a
r" trTf'rct for the va'iie OF words.
y that is something quite different
from mere richness OF vocabulary on
the one hand. and the possession OF
style on the other. Vocabulary may
be Increased at will by patiently
memorizing dictionary, and style Is
q matter OF cadence and sound Sc
quence~-it Is quite possible to write
rather sad trash IN an impeccablo
style. But a sense of the value OF
words, an instinct for finding within
the limits Of our spoken language, the
precise word and phrase that will as
nearly as possible convey thought
that Is perhaps bigger or subtler than
any spoken words -this indeed stamps
the possessor as having the Unborn tai
ent. And lastly. It includes the pos.
session OF Ideas, as distinct froEI
knowledge. You may know a vast
number OF useful facts-such as that
a straight line Is the shortest distance
between two points-but such knowl
edge no more constitutes the Unborn
talent than such definition constl,
tutes literature. But ideas-big vital
ideas-of the compelling sort that
force themselves into written words
In the face Of obstacles and disap
pointments and the inertia OF public
Indifference. are the very essence q
the creative spirit. the golden hal
mark OF the Unborn talent.-The Booh
man.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
ORIGIN Of Nuptial kias.

The nnptial kiss. with meaning
,kin 10 that Of the kiss Of peace, had
It's origin In most serious and prac.
teal church ceremony known as the
esponsals. Among mediaeval people.
as among some classes Of Jews today,
II was customary for the bridegroom
and the bride to meet before wit.
ncsses in the church some days or
even weeks before the marriage and
there make a pledge OF future union.
and at such times a ring was usually
presented by the prospective husband.
sometimes. however. the man was too
Door to buy the ornament, and instead
presented a kiss. which was doubtless
more pleasant, and was considered n
hiding pledge before man and God.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
Vaccine for freshmen. o, Cancer.

Vaccine for Treatment Of Cancer
Is cancer. the disease which has BAT
fed medical science for over q hun
dred years. to be conquered ut last :
DR.. p. X. Gilman of Oakland, profes.
sor of surgery in the Philippine Med.
ical School and surgeon in chief OF the
Philippine General Hospital at Manila,
believes he has discovered vaccine
which viii stop the ravages OF the
dread disease
With this vaccine Doctor Gilman
says he has cured twenty cases OF
cancer in Manila In his laboratories
there he has been working for three
years on his discovery and IL now
ready 10 give 10 the world the fruit of
his labors. In perfecting this vaccine
Doctor Gilman was assisted by DR.. A..
+. Coca, pathologist in the bureau OF
science at Manila.--San Francisco
Bulletin.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
How'sThis

We offer One Hundred Dollars
Reward for any case Of Catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls
Catsrrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY &
CO., Toledo, o.
We the undersigned, have known.
F. j. Cheney for the last Is years,
and believe him perfectly honor
able in all business transactions,
and financially able to carry out
any obligations, made by his firm
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken
internally, acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the
system. Testimonials sent free.
Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for
constipation
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
SHORT DiSSG7TAT,1N OF MUD
Evidently &c ADrk Of Ore Wno W.s
Thoroughly Familiar With tho
the Subject.

Mud is found at the bottom of lakes,
on roads and IT. political assemblies
and newspapers II Is also used to
Dathe In and to make pies Of
IL Is composed OF the same materials
that human beings are made Of viz,
dust and water.
MUD Is at It's best in the spring OF
the year. At this period 1t Is largely
used by automobiles. 1t Is good for
rheumatism and turtles. In Pittsburg
ana ST. Louis 1t Is taken with meals.
Mud Is a counter-irritant for armies
hannibal encountered it and Napoleon
was delayed by It. II has often been
mixed with the best thoughts
The earth. has been trying to get
rid or It's mud ever since II began. but
1t still sticks. IN spite of countless
revolutions. Beside, If 1t fell OFF there
would be no place for it elsewhere.
some men have been named after It.
Mud Is used by plebcian clans. who
i've In flats. 1t Is also used by rivers
10 Re deltas of. A respectable delta
can be made by any hard working
river In about 1000 years, working
night and day.
Mud is great traveller New Jer.
sey mud can be seen sauntering up
and down Broadway.
When dust gets uneasy and wishes
10 be made into mud IL prays for rain.
Ihen 1t lies In the sun and becomes
dust again. This gives 1t that variety
which, as we ali know. is the spice
Of life.
Mud Is no respectGr of PERSONS
Life.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10

Matchmaking & Engraving.
Work guaranteed. Leave work at
Drug Store or at my office, one
block north of Overland Hotel.
Prices reasonable. Dean
Harrison.
To Rent: Two furnished rooms
on Silver Street in the eastern part
of the town. Inquire of Mrs. p.
w. Woolverton or at this office.
Mems laundry wanted by Mrs
E. E. Davis. Satisfaction guar
enteed.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
BRADLEY
OPP ERA HOUSE
BENEFIT or THE SCHOOLS

Two front rooms to rent in a
good location. Enquire at this
office.
Mrs. Campbell will begin clearance
sale tomorrow forenoon and continue
same until her stock is disposed of.
All goods will be sold ut discount of
80 per cent from tho regular price.
Come and get tho best bargain ever
offered in ElkO.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
BOTTLE FLOATED ACROSS SEA
Picked Up In the Azores Three Years
After Being Cast Adrlft on
Carolina Coast.

Floating sluggishly at the mercy OF
the waves for over three years q pint
bottle containing the address OF VIII.
liam II. Windolph, this city, travelled
across the Atlantic ocean and was
finally picked up of the eastern coast
OF the Azores about nve weeks ago.
The hayward travels of the little
bottle are most mysterious. 1t crossed
the Atlantic or at least reached the
other shore; whether currents or
Winds took It miles in detour before
II reached its destination Ia a subject
of conjecture.
on his way to Tampa and Key West
passed down the coast OF tho Caro-.
linas In Merchants and Miners
steamship. the Merrimac. on North
Carolina in an idle moment he put his
card within whisky bottle and push.
Ing In the cork against the rail OF the
vessel tossed II overheard. Until II
disappeared from sight in the green
waves Mr.. Windolph watched the tiny
adventurer. never thinking to henr
from It again.
Three and one-halt years after the
card had been sent out on the sea n
strange letter came to him from the
fishing firm OF Manuel Vasconcelles q
Co.. Spain. Within the envelope was
the same card which he had sent out.
unstained by the water. uninjured aft
er It's long voyage.
With the card was q letter stating
that II had been picked up In a whisky
bottle off the eastern coast OF the
Azores. In the province Of Prala, by
one OF the crew OF the fishing smack
ID. Carlos. DeIIonza, captain. The let.
ter was in excellent English. but but
from the style had evidently been
written by an educated SpaniarG. II
did not state the exact date OF the
hnding Of the bottle.--PhiladelphIa
Bulletin.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
NOTICE TO WATER
and LIGHT CONSUMERS

On and after Feb 9Th, 1911, Mr..
Critchley or Mr.. Nc Farlane will
be at the Company's Office in The
telephone Building from 20 to y A.
M. and from l to P. M. and will
be pleased to attend to the wants
of their customers. Elko Water
and Light Corporation.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10

Joe viii make his mark some day."
Said his father with delight.
He did-but In an ililterete way,
For he never learned TO write.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
Proving Il.

Jack has proposed"
He certainly means what he says"
Did he say he was going TO pro.
pose to me?"
Moo, but I rather expected him to !;
when refused him last week he said
be did not care what became OF him"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-02-10
Father of 1MentN.Onc.

Thomas Morris. conteEarian. w.
has died at oldhill, England. was
father Of 81 children. His total q
scendants number nearly 200. In b.
young days Morris was wrouG
nailmaker, and he trained a monkc
successfully to blow the bellows.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
Grcenviile Man Praises Town.

Secretary Erickson OF the Green
VILE Commercial Club Is In the city
today to attend the aviation meet.
and TO perfect arrangements Tor
Aviator Longren TO make flights
there next week, Mr.. Erickson said
he wanted to see town no larger
than Waxahachie which could com
pete with cities in securing the Unit
ed States Marine band, aviation
meets and other big enterprises. He
said these things had been big
advertisement for the town and
that the bringing OF this meet
here was we'll worth all It cost re-
gardless OF whether the Con NOR
clal Club came out even On the
proposition
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
JOleSCh ChaSka Co

Curtlss military type II is propeli-
ed by a slxty-horse power motor.
Aviator Longren expected the flights
this afternoon and tomorrow TO be
tho best he has ever made The Ju-
venle band furnished music 70"
the event
scheduled for 1880 or O'Clock. II
was desired TO have the flight ~
early In the afternoon az possible
so the country people could reach
home before the cool of the even.
Ing. The same program will bo
followed tomorrow.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
WEATHER IL FAIR FOR
FIRST DAY OF MEET
With Slight Breeze from North sun
Comes Out at Noon.

With slight breeze blowing
from the north the sun came on;
about noon and the conditions
promised to be all that could be de-
sired for the opening day OF tho
aviation meet Quite q number OF
people came in for the event and a
much larger attendance is expected
tomorrow The aviation park WAS
open TO visitors this morning ard
quite a number of ticket holders
visited the grounds to get a close
view OF the big biplane. This ma
chine is one of the largest ever
built and Is patterned after the
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
YOUNG BOY WOUNDED
CONDITION SERIOUS

Morris Works OF Ennis Shot In the
IL Stomach with Target Rifle.
Morris Works, aged about ff-
teen years, Ia In q hospital at Ennis
In serious condition AZ the result
OF wound In the stomach caused
by the accidental discharge OF a
target rife In the hands OF Robbie
Humes. aged IL. late Tuesday after
noon. An operation on the wounded
boy was performed late that night
to remove the bullet, but the at
tending physicians have little hope
for his recovery.
The accident IL said to have oc-
CURED about o'clock while the
Humes boy was shooting at some
birds In tree near the home OF the
Works boy. II IL said tho Humes
boy had fired at bird and In turn
ing around the gun was accidentally
discharged. the ball entering TIM
stomach Of young Works. He was
hurried to the hospital and physi-
clans summoned. The operation
was delayed until DR.. ]. G. Log
gins, who was attending medical
association In Fort Worth, could
reach home.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
ROYAL PERSONS
IN GRAVE PERIL
Princess Louise and Family on
Board Steamer Which
Goes Ashore
WERE EMR0UTE TO EGYPT
Vessel on The Way rom London TO
Bombay Is Stranded al En-
trance 10 Shaieh,s Of
Gibraltar.
| Associated Press Special.

Gibraltar, Dec. 13.---The steam
er Delhi from London to Bombay,
carrying the royal princess Louise
Victoria Alexander DRgmar, sister
OF King George Nv, with her hus-
band. the Duke of Fife, and daugh-
ters and other passengers on their
way to Egypt has gone ashore on
the Moroccan coast at the entrance
to the Straights OF Gibraltar. The
British cruiser Weymouth has been
ordered to leave for the scene with
life saving apparatus.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
TESTIMONY Of GIRLS
VIGOROUSLY ASSA|lEO
DISTRICT ATTORNEY MAKES
EFFORT TO DIsCREDIT
STORY OF DEFENDANTS
Miss Conrad supports Story OF
Miss Graham and Expresses
Her Opinion OF Stokes.
Defense Encouraged.
Associated Press Special

NHHUVIHtFU IT sBH SVFCFHI
New York. Dec. t3.--The ds-
trict attorney who is trying to dis
credit the testimony OF Ethel Con-
trial charged with attempting to
murder w r. d. Stokes, resumed
his task today. The defense is en-
couraged by the manner In which
Miss Conrad met the prosecutor 8
attacks. Her story supported Miss
Grahams testimony and she never
lost an opportunity to express hen
opinion OF Stokes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13

rWt suor rsnlN iprs

= A merchant of this city said Z
. TO us this morning Y wish I
. to commend the Daily Light 4
. for It's campaign on the Shop I
= Early Idea II certainly has I
. had the desired effect IL not Z
. only pleased both The employ Z
. er and the employee. but the
. buyers are better satisfied this =
. year with thelr purthases than Z
. eevr before. Keep vp the good =
= work and everybody viii be .
= pleased" Just nine more shop 4
. ping days-~thon Christmas.
= Daily Light and shop early In 4
= ally Light and shor early In Z
y the morning
q = q . = q = = = = = = . a . . .
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
THE BASEBALL TROUBLE
IS NEARING AN END

II Is Believed Trouble Between
Two Leagues VIII BE Settled.
Associated Press Special
New York, Dec l3.--Trouble as
threatened between the big leagues
as q result OF the American
League severing It's connections
with the National League VIII be
speedily settled, according 10 the
National Commission today
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
DEMOCRATS WIN =
FIRST ELECTION
Late Returns Indicate Sweeping
Victory in New State
Of Arizona
AMENDMENT IS ADOPTED
The Recall oil Judges Is Eliminated
from Constitution ln.Order 10
Assure Slatehood--Ma-
iorily Is Large


Phoneix, Arr, Dee, i3.--The
first state election In Arizona re-
suited IN a sweeping victory for Abe
democrats, according to admissions
of republican leaders here today.
The constitutional amendment elm
mating the recall OF judges In or
der to assure statehood Is believed
to have passed almost unanimously.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
IAN unknown MAN LEAPS
FROM TRAIN INTO BAYOU
Sprang from Pullman into Water
When Train Was Nearing
Houston.
Associated Press Special

Associated Press Special
Houston, Texas, Dec i3-~-Offi-
GERS are dragging White Oak bay
on this morning In an effort to re-
cover the body OF an unidentified
mar who leaped into It yesterday
afternoon from the Pullman OF a
passenger train
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
SLOW PROGRESS MADE
IN SELECTION Of JURY
Seven Men I'm Box I'm Trial OF Pack
ers and Four OF These May
BE Excused.

Chicago. Ill. Dec. lS,--Today
marked the beginning OF the sec
ond week in the trial OF the Chi-
cago packers with little progress
in securing a jury. Seven men arc In
the box. but 1t is believed four OF
these will be excused
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
INACCURATE CAMPAIGN
FOR NATIONAL PARKS
This VIII BE Feature of Conven
ton OF American Civic Asso-
Citations In Session at
Washington.


Associated Press Special.
Washington, Dec l3.--The inau-
guratlon OF a campaign In the In"
terest of national parks will BIO the
feature of the convention OF the Am
erIcan Civic Associations which
opened here today
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
Three Arrests Made


Annotated prass Special
Kansas City, Mo, Dec. I3---Th,
county prosecutor believes today
that the wife OF Juror Waldron
who disappeared from the Dr.
Hyde trial. has received word from
the fugitive.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
LORIMER MAY BE
CALLED TO STAND
Senator's Counsel Says May Cal
Him First OF Next Week.

Him First OF Next Week.
Associated Press Special.
Washington, Dec ID Judge
=. Hanecy, counsel for Senator Lor-
inner, said this morning he expected
to put Lorimer on the stand as the
last witness before the first or
next week The investigators have
ono or two more witnesses.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
DRINKS CARBOLIC ACID
A YOUNG MAN DIES.

Unknown.
Associated Press Special.
Bolton, Texas Dec. i3.--Tom
Cloyd, stepson OF City Attorney Hair,
died here last night from the Of
fects of carbollc acid. He left a
note but the contents have not been
made known.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13

George w. Coleman. president of
the Commercial Club, is on the siek
list
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13

In our line of high class Furs you
can find very pretty style Muf and
Neck Pieces in almost any popular
Fur.
AS Special for our Expansion
Sale" We shall give a discount on
F'urS this week of IL IL per cent.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-12-13
NEGRO SHOT TO DEATH
WHILE WHIPPING WIFE
Brother OF Woman Appeared OIL
Scene During Chastisement
and Opened Fire.

VIII Taylor, colored, WAS shot
and killed early Wednesday morn
ing on w. II. Cooks farm near
Bavd~eM by Jesse Curry. also = ne.
gre Taylor was shot twice with =
revolver ana died instAntiy, Curry
was arrested and bro~wht to the
county Jail.
Taylor WAS tenant on the Cool
farm and had married Curry's sis
ter The killing IL said 10 have boss
| tho result of Taylor's ansxed mis-
treatment OF bis wife. IL IL said ne
was whipping hcr dnesday
morning whom Curry appeared on
the scene. He drew n rovolvor and
began shooting. two bullets taking
effect In Taylor and producing In
slant denth.
Curry was arrested by officers
Mt Bardwell and the sheriff's office
notified. Deputy Sheriff Yates went
after the prisoner. returning with
him this afternoon. He was placed
In jall on charge Of murder