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Just a Glimpse Into
The New York Shops

bou finish this wrap. that sells At
SlO'J)' IL ~ being dlspiayed IN various
color combinations
\ prominent shop Is Offering an uu-
usual assortment or fompldour mar
1uisettes at IS cents n yard. with this
display there are also on eNhIDition
Woout n dozen models OF plain and
dressy waists made W OF the MARQUIS
set'e Oh So'e' WINCH sNe Naiu""'o s'S
hlntS 10 purchasers
handsome bordered pessallhes Sh
bIack ana colorS are iorty-t"o ihcho
wide and sell at VIZ a yard
New petticoats or messahhe IN oren
co'ors nave an e'aooriteIy ora'aeo -
s'kh' ABOUT eighteen ihches ueep' aiouno
the bottom the skirts are very narrow.
but the pl'ated ihse's o'ord the ue'sso
WIDTH i"'y are 's',
\ charming imported pett'coat IN o'o
rosH chArHncuse III seii-co'oreu s.rp~"
pi''erH mas a srouua'eu nne Nnis-
p'eAllrs falslhs rom tWo'' "'e ihoh..
III "'"'n' Aus " a p"'''~"''F'S PS's'
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Blackjack Bargainer X Il q. By Q Her
The Romance Of a Man Who Joggled Destiny's Elbow.
By O. III

Laurel yielded a hating round OF
feeble social distractions comparable
with Martella's ambitions. and was not
entirely without recommendation "a
Pike. It's contigulty to the mountains
presenting advantages for sudden re-
treat in cas-" fashionable society should
make IL advisable.
Their descent upon Laurel had been
co!ncideut with Yanoey foree's feverlsh
desire to convert property into cash, and
they bought the old GOree homestead,
paying $4,000 ready money into the spend
thrills shaking hands.
Thus Il happened that while the dis
reputable last OF the Gorecs sprawlod
IN his ~disraputable office. at the end OF
his row. spurned by the cronies whom
he had Gorged, strangers dwelt In the
halls OF his fathers.
\ cloud Of dust was rolling slowly M
the parched street with something tray-
elllnS in the midst Of II.
A little breeze waited the cloud "a
one side. and a new, brightly painted
carryall, drawn By . slo;hful gray horse.
became visible,
Tho vehicle detected from tho middle
o. the street az II neared Goree's OFF ce,
and stopped In the gutter directly "a
front OF his door.
on the front seat sat n gaunt. tall
man. dressed In black broadcloth, mis-
rigid hands incarcerated In ycllow kid
gloves. ON the hack seat was "A lady
vino triumphed ovcr the June heat
Her stout form was armored In a skin
tight silk dress OF tho description
known as "changeable," being a gor-
geous combination Of shifting hues.
She sat erect, waving n much-orna'
mentel fan, with her eyes hXed atom
ily Far down the street
However Msrteila Garycv's heart
might be rejoicing az the pleas
ures OF her new lie, Blackjack had
done his work with her exterior. lie
had carved her countenance to the I'm.
age OF emptiness n inanity: had I'M
"sA her With 'h~ 'N"hi' % nj. era e.
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hans upon her neck and grow upon her
fingers regardless OF expense. She could
she'll enough Off one hand TO buy a per-
manent interest IN Portugal II she felt
81 inclined. At the same time she isn't
shove work. In fact. she worked very
hard last night and seemed anxious to
please eve to the point OF swelling our
national pride with a cakewalS. II ia
only fair to her to say that she walked
OF with the whole show.
The Winter Garden had little else to
offer except quantity. The performance
generally was reminiscent of the Hippo
fdrome. with vaudeville stunts dragged
In by the hair. Kate Gilmore was there
with q vengeance, Lydia Barry SANG
scourageously in imitation OF people with
whom we have grown too familiar,
Harry Jolson died IN his tracks, and
Frank Tlnney was funny until he talked
his black-face speciality to death. Re-
fore he came on and gave the audience
something to laugh at there was nothing
10 do but sit and walt for Gaby. Every
thing hung fire except n scenic warsh!p
thai shot circular pieces OF red and blue
paper over the heads Of the audience.
This was the one single novelty that
got over
No originality was shown IN the book
= written by Edgar Smith, Leo Donnelly
ana Jean Hover. who fc'l back upon
those poor overworked "Evervwomau"
characters to help them out, TIE tuaes
by Louis A.. Hlrsch and Melville j.
Gideon were so bad that the French
music In Gaby's sketch sounded heauti-
full By comparison. The JapaneEe ballet
proved as tlrescme and worthless az
that Chinese affair that was cluckel
out of the Winter Garden last season.
Dorothy Jardon sang I'm II AMI in nearly
everything else thnt happened, She SANG
with great persistence and 10 charm.
Four spanish dancers were a relief in
the last scene, which amounted to l!ttle
moro than a good al" for the Folles
sBergere.
Everything considered, Cahy Deslys
Wal worth her weight IN pearls,
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whom. six months before. he had sold
tho old Goree homestead.
There rae come from back yam IN
the mountains two OF the strangest
creatures. n man named Pike Garvcy
and his wife. Back yam" with a
wave OF the hand toward tho hills. was
understood among the inounts.neers 70
designate the remotest fsstnesses. the
unplumbed gorgss. the haun,s OF law
breakers, the VOLTS don. and the
BOULDER OF the besr.
In tho cabin far up on BlackJacks
Shoulder. in the widest part OF these
retreats. this odd couple had lived FOR
twenty years. They had neither dog nor
children to mitigate the heavy silence OF
the hills. Pike Garvey was little known
In the settlements. but all who had
dealt with him pronounced him crazy
as a loon"
He Acknowledged no occupation save
that OF a squirrel hunter. but he moon
shined" occasionally hy way OF diversion.
Once the ~'revenues" had dragged him
from his lair. fighting silently and des-
perately like a terrier, and he had been
sent to States prison for two years.
Released. he popped back into his hole
Ike an angry weasel.
Fortune. passing over many anxious
wooers. made a freaSisn flight into
Blackjack's bosky pockets to smile
upon Pike and his faithful partner.
one day a party OF s~pcctscled, knlck'
erbocke red, and altogether absurd pros
pectors invaded tho vicinity Of the
Garvey's cabin.
Pike lifted his squirrel rifle OF tn,
hooks and took a shot at them at ions
range on the chance OF their beins
emu Happily no missed, and the
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AT table. and the sheared one was thus
tacitly advised TO so and grow more
wool.
Soon wearylng OF his ostrac!sm, Goree
had departed for his Office, mutteriny
to himself as he unsteadily trayersed
tho unlucky pathway,
After a drink OF corn wh.skey from a
demiJohn under the table he had hung
himself into the chair. staring, In a sort
OF maudlin apathy, out at the noun
tains immersed In the summer haze, The
little white patch he saw away up on
the side OF Blackjack was Laurel, the
village near which he had been born
and bred.
There also was the birthplace OF the
feud between tho Gorees and the Col
francs. Now no direct heir OF the Go
rees survived except this Dluckea and
Gin yed bird OF misfortune.
To the Coltranes, also, but one male
supporter was left-Col, .Abner Coltrane'
a man OF substance and standing, a
member of the State Legislature, ana
a contemporary with Goree's father
The feud had been a typical one OF
the region; It had left a red record of
hate. wrong and slaughter.
But Yancey Goree was not thinking
of feuds. Ills befuddled brain was
hopelessly attacking the problem Of the
future maintenance OF himself and his
favorite follies.
OF late, old friends ~ the family had
seen TO It that he had whereof to ca,
and q place TO sleep, but whiskey they
would not buy for HIM. and he must
have whiskey,
His law business was extinct; no ca SO
had been intrusted TO him In two years
Ito had been n borrower and a sponge,
and It seemed that II no fell No lower
It would be from lack OF opportunity.
One more chance--hs was saying "a
himself If he had one more stake al
the game, he thought he could win: bat
he had nothing left to sell. and his
| credit was moro than exhausted.
He could not help smiling. even in hi,
] misery. as he thought Of the man "
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a bed OF mica underlying the said prop
erty.
When tho Carveys became possessed
OF 30 many dollars that they faltered
In computing them. the deficiencies OF
life on Blackjack began to grow prom
inent.
Pike began 10 talk OF new shoes, "A
hogsbead of tobacco 20 set IN the cor
ner. a new lock To his rife; and. leading
Martella TO IA certain spot On the noun
tain side, he pointed out to her how a
small cannon-doubtless a thing moi
beyond the scope OF their fortune In
prlce-mlght be planted so as 10 COM
and and defend the sole accessible
trail to the cabin, to the confusion or
revenues sni m~eddling strangers for
ever.
But Adam reckoned without his Eve.
These things represented to him the
applied power Of wealth, but there
siunbered IN his dlngy cabin an am
bition that scared FAR above his print
tive wants
Somewhere In Mrs. Garvey's bosom
still survived a spot o. .tminlnity un-
starved by twenty years OF Blackjack,
For 30 long a time the sounds In her
ears had been the sc0ly-barks dropping
In the woods at noon, and the wolves
singing among the rocks at night. and
II was enough TO have cured her OF
vanities.
She had grown fat and sad and yellow
and duh. But when the means came.
she felt a rekindled desire 20 assume the
perquisites Of her sex--to Sit at tea
tables: to buy inutiie things; TO whlte-
wash the hideous veracity OF life with
a little form and ceremony,
SO she coldly vetoed Pixies proposed
system OF Notifications, and announced
that they would desc.sud upon the word,
and gyrate socially.
And thus, al length. It was decided,
and the thing done. The village OF
laurel was their compromise between
Mrs Garyey's preference for one o. tho
Ia s;s valley own and Pixies banker
"Hs so So
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$500
built Of red brick. was set flush with the
street.-the main street OF the town Of
Belhel.
Bethel rested upon the foothills OF the
Blue Ridge, Above 1t the mountains
We're piled to the sky,
Far below it tie turbid Catawba
Cleaned yellow along Its disconsolate
valley,
The june day was AT It's suitries,
hour, Bethel dozel in tho tepio shade.
Trade was not,
II was so ftill that Gorec, reclining In
his cngir, d. ;inctly heard tie clicking oc
the cai,s 4? the grand jury room. where
the courthouse gang was playing
poker.
From the open back door of the ONCE
a we'll worn path meandCrel across tie
grassy lot 70 the courthouse. The tread
ing out OF that path had cost Goree all
he ever had-hrst inheritance OF a few
thousand dollars, next lac Old family
home, and, lattorIy the las shseds of his
SELF respect and manhood,
Tho gang had cleaned him out. The
broken gambler had turned drunhard
and parasite, ne had lived to see this
day come when the men who had
striped LIN dcn.cd HIM 4 scat at the
game.
His word was no longer ~ be taken,
TIE daily bout at cards had arranged
ltsel. accordingly. and TO him vas as,
signed the ignoole part OF the onlooker
The sheriff. the county clerk. a spor
tive deputy, a say attorney and a chalk,
faced man hailing from the valley" saI
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Didn't some men TRY to get In tina, weren't up
TO the STANDARD weight"
Yes" the lnriy officer replied. but II was
10 use. Applications had to be presented in
sss no elevator. The applicant c.lmleI the five
tlglts Of status.
All the top he met a man WAC aftcd. Were
ION hooking Tor the lat Mems Cllbl'
"'ip'
The main oliiuc 4, on the first floor tie
nan said. Your application is rejected. We
feriye 10 man Who eau climb five flights ut
,tslr,.' g. louth's tOnpauinn.
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Face the Muslc-it can't PLAY On
Forever!
We know Some Fellows who have
such a subtle Knack OF Running Them
selves Down that we don't Know until
Later that they were Pralsing Them
selves!
IT'S a Lark TO Live!
Tho Real Bad Medicine about Being
Broke Is Being Too Burned TO Realize
1t.
Uomclessr Julius Caesar was Fast
Fifty before he Knew whore no was
Golng 90 Lay his Head two Nights on
End, and then they didn't Give Him
much Time to Enjoy Il.
The Melancholy Days May he Hero
but they Don't Seem that Way whom
you've II Song IN your Heart!
Several Times In the Past when we've
been Sufficiently Imtec.le 10 Consider
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Goldsmith as q Host.

y tho early part Of n!vsr Goldsni,h's career
he was q teacher at the atal, M Oi 80.
Miner at l'eckham. lie vas On excellent
terms With the boys TIE less. we may be-
liev.. because he i'll not excel In dignity. but
was one ~ them.
Eleven or twelve years letter no met one of
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AN IDEAL NURSE.

The Doctor-pid YOU give your hus-
bard those sleeping powders that ! pre-
scribedf
Mrs. Fusseley-Yes. I did. and seeh
time ! had quite a trouble to wake him
up TO give them 10 h~im.-chicago Daily
News.
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shing Co. Che New Yoik World.
what They Thought of VS. we've sat
Up Nights wondering what We were
Born For.
Money May Talk. but Good Health
shouts!
The Hdbitudlip Indifferent Man
ncrcr lands Anything but an Indtf'
fcrcnt job!
rho only Reason we don't Forgive
Some Folks Is that We Hate TO Lower
them in their own Estimation,
n Mon be True that Every Man
has his Price-but the Man Worth
Buying has a Price hdt's Prohtbt-
tiuc!
Whenever we Feel that We Need .
Little Rough Exercise. We Try 10 Con-
vince our Creditors that Time Is Money!
II isn't Hard TO get Acquainted with
! Uope-and he's a Comfortable Pal when
you Know Him!
Some of rs Try to Salve the Wound
by Accusing Destiny OF Using Brass
knucks.
when the World Is as Bad as Some
OF us Think It is. or as Good as others
OF us Think It Ought TO be, II Will
Come to an End!
I A..,1.r kgranahia srhing ahouf Rnin0
Broke Is that you Don't have to Think
about Laying Up Anything for the
Rainy Days OF your Grandchildren!
Tho Most Handlcapplng Delusion OF
all Is Fear.
Nobody ever Got Ahead by Following
the crowd,
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ONCE IS ENOUGH.

sBut Gr!gss thinks you are his best
friend. II you lure him Into mak!ng
this hopeless investment he VII never
have anything more to DO vita %ou,'
'sThat's all right. w never expected
to use him more than nce."-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
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y attractive reversible scarf is OF
~ black satin with the reverse slde
"A In purple. II IS OF "A move! cut
forming u round shoulder cape VITA
long scarf ends. Deep ribAon fringe Ut
the ends and II border OF natural mara
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Light Work.,
dams

~ over sI feet IN heigh. and with q pair u
shoulders pToportonately broad spIsarsd
At . back door in Wyoming and ss.cd for liSh,
work. She said that her name was lizzie, and
explained that size had been u! with uphold fevrl
ard was convalesclns.
Where did you come from. la,rie!' inquired
tho woman OF the hoGs. Where hsrs you
bcrn1'
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% low as to make those on the anxious
seats wonder where It would stop.
And to tell the truth. Gabrielle OF the
Llies wasn't half-bad. Indeed. she was
much better than the rest of the show
called 1.-THE Revue OF Revues." Even II
shs never had tunbled a. toy King on
his throne. as an eager public dearly
loves to believe. she might have come to
this democratic land and commanded a
salary Orwell. let's say 500 per week.
For. aside from tho notoriety that Is
said TO be bringing her countless thou
sands. she Il far more clever than most
Of tho French music hall performers
we've been getting lately. She sings
and dances well enough to be judged on
her own merits. and above all she has
charm. She IA both young and pretty,
With much the same style OF beauty as
Miss Emmy wehlen and much more
v.vacity than was displayed by that
little Viennese in Marriage a In Carte
Don't take this to mean that there's
anything small about Gaby. She's al
most as tall as the stories they tell
about her. and with a little poetic license
pho may be said to be as slender as the
lily. Her legs tell the tale when she
dances, yet In everything she does there
In grace and daintlness,
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" 5 u ally the
Man that you
Thrash Respects
you and the
World that you
Win out over ~
n Good Deal the
same Way!
The Man tcho
L u dc r pdl u c s
~ pdW
Heavy Duty at
tn G Gu o M
House OF Lie!
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-
ehe looked very chic
IN her dancing cos
tune OF black-and-
white, and she turned
a somersault without
turning a hair OF her
blond curls. When
Gaby takes a shot at
tho cuckoo clock In
Les Debuts de Chi
cine" both her sing
ing master and dane
ing master pop In and
do their best to keep
her awake. She went
10 bed IN lavender
which stopped at the
knee and was not de-
signed to hide Gaby's
charms. In tho flow
srbedecked bed she
almost kicked the
clothes of when she
found the dancing
master was still on
the premises. But she
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HE most dlsreputable thing In
Yancey Goree's law office was
Goree himself, spraw!ed In
his crealsy old armchair,
TNa lIttIa nplcA
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The Secret Test.

ULow," tn. president Of the Fat Man,
smons your applicants Tor membership!
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"Cheer Up, Cuthbert!"
sSs What's the Use Of Being Blue 2
~ There Is a Lot of Luck Loft.
By Clarence l.. Cullen.

CognNt ti. by Tie rrs Publishing o. The Ns York woh0. -
v7RouBIE isn't a Tghtwad. but what They" Thought of us view sat
Sometimes hc has to be Made to Up Nights wondering what we wre
4 Loosen Cl Born For! "
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~ CHARLES DARNTON.

HSY AM a nilce gIrL" murmure Gaby Desys. as The INT forward al the
Winter Garden last night roped with pearls, coruscant with n cut-glass
that spored the highest black algrste OF record. cloaked in green
md gold, d shimmerng with beads that fell over a almon-hue Row cut
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-08-07
Another Big War
Picture at the
Wigwam

Today another big Civin War pic
ture will be shown at the Wigwam.
1t is called. The Little Rebel, and is
the most sensational war picture OF
the days of 6l.
Following is the complete program
for tonights show:
sAn Oasis inthe Desert Scenic Gau-
mont
Jimmies Tricks Comedy Gaumont.
His Daughter. Drama. Biograph.
In Northern Forests Canadian ORA
ma, Vitagrarph.
The Little Rebel Civil War Drama,
Lubin
Tuesday in Amateur night at the
peoples favorite play houuse - the
Wigwam.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-08-07

, Brunn. Teddy Gosemeker, withou
| his hat, Art Swartz and Valley Mill
ard.
Art Burlington and John kearn,
also drove up and spent the day
about the Inn and the high timber.
George Kitzmeyer and Bill Held
enrelch were there, they put in the
day fishing. Billy claimed 10 have
fish Inspector.
Andrew Maute, Ernest Esser and
wife and the boy were also among
the day visitors. They looked over
the new lots inside the Coll Links
and were delighted with their pur-
chase. They will build summer homes
or the grounds early the coming
season.
John Grant loomed up early in the
morning having walked to the Lake
He loaied till late in the afternoon
when Senator George Carpenter his
wife and daughter departed ior Car
son. John was noted among the de
partures. The Senator was there
with his auto, having come from Cal
lIornia and is on his way home
Gene Howell his wife and three
boys are stopping at the Short home
and having real summer time. Gene
expects to return home to the des-
sert while his family will spend sew
eral weeks at the Inn
Among others stopping at Glen
brook, is Mrs Mackey and children
Mrs. VIII Woodbury. and daughter
and the Richardson youngsters. Mrs
Cabin and two boys, Bert is coming
home. Art Maish and his people are
also stopping near the resort,
The Inn is crowded with guests
over one hundred being accommodated
at this time and number stopped of
the two boats that arrived at the
wharf yesterday. 1t is the busiest
season ever noted at Glenbrook Ih,
lame OF the fishing and the good
times that abound is spreading Witt
the building OF the new homes at this
place on the lots that have beer
thrown open, Gfenhrook will have
the heaviest population of any points
on the Lake. 1t is the only real New
ada resort on the whole Lake and tht
people are beginning to realize the
fact
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-08-07

Issue w arrantS

The County Commissioners held
their regular monthly meeting this
morning They decided to pay the
June bills allowed Warrants for
the same have been drawn and are
payable.
Considerable discussion was held
relative to road work. Warden Ba-
ker stated that he would take the
men off the Kings Canyon road till
fall when it would need more repairs.
lie will put d crew to work on Lake
view hill and straighten out that
piece of the road.
The Commits sioners have decided
to place rail on the sides OF the
bridge on Lakevie hill. This work
will be done within a short time
Other routine business was transact
ed.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-08-07
RAILROAD RATE HEARING
IS IN PROGRESS TODAY
Railroads Object to Rates Fixe by
the Nevada X. r. Commission

Ihe rehcaring in the class rate re
duction ordered by the Nevada Rail
road Commission, is on this after
noon. The points involved are be-
tween Nevada and California and the
Southern Pacific and Tonopah Il
Goldiield roads. The reduction was
asked for by the merchants OF Reno
and also the merchants OF Tonopah
and Goldheld.
The railroad officials are protest
ing the original order and the rate
hearing was opened ior re-hearing
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-08-07
Satan Defeated
at the Grand

This is another oil those hne PIC
lures by Pathe, to be shown Al the
GRAND tonight Robert ol Nor
mandy is in love with the daughter
OF the Duke Of Messina and they are
secretly bethrothed. Satan, howev-
er, wants the soul of Robert and
causes him much sorrow and trouble.
When Robert fights duel. Satan
changes his face into many horrible
masks and with playing at dice the
dice are transformed into frogs. liz
ards and the like. Finally. as the
price OF freedom from such annoy
ances, Satan tries to bargain ior
Roberts soul. but he refuses.
The marriage occurs, and as the
couple leave the church Satan again
appears and attempts To drag Robert
down with him to eternal darkness
bun the fearless fellow siezes and
waves aloft the crucihx and Satan
disappears forever.
In addition to this fine picture there
will be four others equally as good
Don't forget the place, just III iron'
oi the postofice on Main street
Admission ten cents.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-08-07
"Never Again"
Says Chris

Chris Yeger, WHO is employed al
the Lake has been approached re
earding the hanging oi Casey on the
10th The authorities At the capital
aud also the Prison wanted CHRIS 10
III this capacity before lie absolutely
declined to have anything 10 do with
the business. In fact Chris put his
right han no and announced Never
Again" Al any price
A sew hang-man Will have to BE-
secured to do the Official work At the
prison on the 10th The Warden and
the Governor are looking INTO the
matter. as Chris is out ol the iiGnrinG
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1911-08-07
Silver City is
a Busy Camp

Prof. Phillips, one OF the live wires
Of Silver City, is putting in the day III
this city The Professor states that
Silver City is taking on more life ev-
been put To work and il looks like
the revival of the mine and big plant
Many leasers are working and the
mills are being kept busy making bull
lion
At his place he has finished the
ork on the big derrick that is TO be
used in transferring tailings from the
ponds to the watts The large tim
bers that were hauled through this
city last week have been shaped
bound and are in place. The der
rick is 90 feet high with an 80-foot
boom 1t will be in commission this
week.
While placing the heavy boom IL
position yesterday Mr.. Phillips hat
one finger cought between the heavy
irons. 1t resulted in very painfu
injury. Fortunately the entire hanc
was not caught between the pieces
Prof, who is an optomist OF the
post-graduate class, tells of his trou
bles with smile and always wind.
up with "it might have been worse.
He will return to the digging
this afternoon and expects to keel
his plant humming until the colt
weather drives him out temporarily