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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-11
Application No. 2039.
Notice of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public
Waters Of the State of

NON0Nds
Notice is hereby given that on the
9th day of May, 1911, in accordance
with Section 25, Chapter XXI, of the
Statutes of 1909, one James Kusich, of
Winnemucca, County of Humboldt,
and State of Nevada, made application
to the State Engineer of Nevada for
permission to appropriate the public
waters of the State OF Nevada. Such
appropriation is to be made from
Thomas Creek, at points in lot 3 sec
ton 10, township 35 north, range 3S
east, M. d. B. and M, by means of
small diverting dam and ditch, and
-four cubic feet per second is to be ron
veyed to points in 81 of SEA and
of SWA section "a, township 35
north, range 81 east, M. d. B. and NJ,
by means of ditch and l~aterals and
there used for irrigating purposes.
Water not to be returned to stream.
Signed: w. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication, May IL, 1911.
Last publication, June 8, 1911.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-11

chase everything possible in the way
OF supplies from the merchants of
Goldheld. These expenditures, even
with about 100000 worth of supplies
carried in stock, range from 81 1900 to
$1,000 per month.-Goldfeld Tribune.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-11

WANTED-By oma with little girl
s years old, cooking on ranch or
private boarding house. Is a first
class cook and will furnish Nevada
reference. Address Mrs. Grace M.
Harris, 26 East Second street, Reno,
Nevada,
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1911-05-11
Application No. 2002.
Notice Of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public
Waters Of the State Of
Nevada.

0Vv000s
Notice is hereby given that on the
10th day of April, 1911, in accordance
with Section 25, Chapter XXI, of
the Statutes of 1909, one E. c. Nc
Clellan, of Elko, County of Elko, and
State Of Nevada, made application to
the State Engineer of Nevada for per
mission to appropriate the public
waters of the State of Nevada. Such
appropriation is to be made from Hum
boldt River Valley, underflow, waste
and surplus waters, at points in NEA
Of SEA Sec. 20. I. SO N, R. Al E., by
means of canals, and 100000 acre feet
per second is to be conveyed to points
in TIPS. 81, 80 and 33, N, r. 80 E.;
Fps. 81, 32, and 33 NJ, R. 33~E.; TIPS.
32, 33 and "a N, R. "a E.; TIPS. 80,
33 and "a N, R. 35 E.; TIPS. "a and 35
N, r. SO F.; TIPS. SO, "a and 35 NJ, R..
81 E.; TIPS "a, IS and SO N, R. 38 E.;
T. SO N, Rgs. 80 and 40 E., by means
of canals, and there used for irrigation
purposes under Carey Act. Water not
to be returned to stream.
Signed: w. M. Kearney,
State Engineer.
First publication April 13, 1911.
Last publication, May IL, 1911.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10

consecutive annual tour and celebrat-
ing the quarter-century marking year
of its existence; in honor Of this silver
jubilee year AL. G. Field offers a pro-
duction of far greater merit than any
thing heretofore produced by this most
successful manager whose name has
become a household word throughout
the land
The AL. G. Field Greater Minstrel
show this year offers a series Of posi-
tive scenic innovations and surprises; I;
more and better singers; more real
novelties by way OF splendid and
gorgeous spectacles than has ever
graced an organization bearing NJ.
Fields name: which, considering this
mans reputation as a producer of
minstrelcy is saying much. The cleo
trical and scenic equipment of the
/ AL. G.. Field Greater Minstrels this
season necessitates the carrying of a
crew of eight skilled mechanics and
electricians TO properly handle the
innumerable intricate workings of this
production.
The list Of comedians this season
headed by AL q. Field, Doc Quigley
John Healy, Johnny Dove. Gov. Bow
en-. Sam Harris and an incompatible
array of fun-makers, who are bound
to make this seasons tour Of the Al
G. Field Greater Minstrels a memoir
able one. Walter Sherwood. the sole
tenor, of this city. is still one of this
big features of the show.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
CITY MAY GET
TRI-STATE BALL
Franchise viii Come If Trolley
Co. Will Improve Play
ing Ground
MEETING HERE TODAY
TO TALK ever PLAN

Despite the statements made follow
ing the meeting Of the Tri-State
League at Harrisburg last week, that
the present circuit will remain intact,
It was learned today that Wilmington
may yet be in the circuit. A former
Wilmington Tri-State ball player. who
was much Interested IN the game here
at one time. was here yesterday and
inspected the ball grounds at Front
and Union streets.
One of the men financially interest
ed IN the proposition said today that
an option on the franchise OF the
Williamsport club had been secured
and all that now remained before the
deal for the purchase OF the club could
be closed was for the Wilmington and
Philadelphia Traction Company to do
its share. The grounds at Front and
Union streets are owned by the COM
pany and are In need of repairs. II
the traction company Will make these
repairs nothing will hinder the VIII
Transport franchise from being trans
| ferred to Wilmington.
A meeting with the traction officials
will be held this afternoon and the
matter gone over.
III the franchise comes TO Whining
ton" said the man who is interested
IN the game. "the Williamsport aggre.
cation will play ball at Front and
Union streets grounds.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
mo ACTION ON
TROLLEYFRANCHISE
Final Reading Of Grant Goes
Over Until Next
Thursday

Action on the Philadelphia and
Wilmington Traction Company cleo
tric lighting franchise was again de-
efrred by the Street and Sewer Direc-
tors this morning. when the final
reading Of the franchise was suspend
ed until the next meeting.
Samuel II. Baynard appeared per-
sonally before the commission with
regard to a sewer from the Baynard
Building, through the Every Evening
Publishing Company property and
connecting with Shipley street sewer.
Mr. Baynard said that I'm 1888, this
sewer was put in at the request Of the
publishing company that they should
jointly build a private sewer. but that
the company now wished the sewer
pipes of the Baynard building to be
removed from under their basement
The publishing company excavated
their basement more deeply when new
machinery was put I'm, and this
brought the pipes so near the surface
that they have feared some injury tC
their property, I'm the event OF burst.
ing pipes. The commissioners SOLVED
the problem by ordering the sewei
pipes connecting the Baynard Build
ing. sewer pipes with Shipley stree
sewer 20 be laid under the sidewall
on the east side of Shipley street. Thii
will avoid digging up the street.
A representative of J. r. Rhoad
and Sons, tanners. came before thu
board 10 request a special permit To-
laying wooden drain pipes. Thl
plumbing Inspector was authorized 4
Issue the special permit with the ap
proyal of City Engineer Taylor.
Complaint made of hardship q
wagons and foot-travelers on Nortl
Twentieth street, between Washing
ton and Jefferson streets, by reason o
lack of pavement, was met by tn
commissioners with an order that tn
owners be given notice to pave tn
} property
The commissioners will hold an M
official conference on Friday evening
TO discuss the matter of street pay
ing.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
GARRICK BILL
PLEASES ALL
Lucky jim . is the Star Act
and All the Others Are
Big Hltsx.---.-.e.

The Heuman Trio, expert bicycle
riders. open the bill which the Gar
rick presents it's many patrons this
week Mahoney Bros. in a singing
and dancing sketch follow Both are
good numbers James Leonard &
Company In a satire OF the broadcast
sort entitled when Caeser C's Her"
offer one of the hearty laughs OF the
bill and OF the week. +. p. Sullivan
appears as Julius Caeser, James
Leonard as Marc Antony; HARRIET
Sterling as Cleopatra, and "Porky
Kane, the property man of the Car
rick as Cassius (kilts and ALL
Jane Courthrope and Company pre-
sent the star act on the bill in
Lucky Jim" a Western playlet I'm
which the hero IS known by the name
of Lucky jim among his mining
friends for the reason that he had
been prospecting for years and never
had any luck Luck comes to Jim
however. In the end and he furnishes
a picturesque character In sketch
that holds the closest attention OF its
audience from start TO finish. Allen
Damon, a lad Of possibly l3, plays
splendid part, and Miss Courthrope
appears in the leading female role
Fay and Florence Courtney, two
clever girls out of the Behman shows,
made very good imp -ession In sew
eral song numbers of merit The
Three Mascagnos, European gymnasis
Of the eccentric type, scored one Of
the hits Of the week I'm a performance
/ IN which comedy and acrobatic stunts
of a varied characte- are closely in
termingled. Reidy and Courier have
high class singing act. which won
just praise yesterday and the picture
machine completes program that is
not lacking i'm interest at any point.
Manager Dockstader is enforcing
rule established some weeks ago. BY
which the ushers are not permitted to
seat patrons while an act is on. Per-
sons coming in late must wait in the
rear until the first act is of and those
going out between the acts must wait
until an act is of before taking their
seats again. This saves the patrons
OF the house, who are already seated
much annoyance and avoids confusion
that is entirely unnecessary.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
WILL REBUKE
COMMANDER SIMS
For his Last BrOp Of Blood
Speech Made in London

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10-President
Taft to-day ordered that a conspicu-
Gus public reprimand be given by the
Secretary Of the Navy TO Commander
w. S. Sims, for speech made by that
officer IN Guildhall. London, Decem-
Der /. when he said:
IF the time ever comes when the
British Empire is seriously menaced
by an external enemy, IL is my opin-
ion that you may count upon every
man. every dollar. every drop of
blood of your kindred across the
sea-"
This statement was made in a pub
| lie address at an entertainment given
by the Lord Mayor of London to the
visiting American fleet
( In his letter to the Secretary Of the
! Navy today the President said.
whenever a naval officer is called
upon in "A foreign country to speak
in public. II is his obvious duty "a
avoid invidious comparison and "a
limit his speech to expressions OF
friendship for the country whose
guest he is; to use language that VII
not indicate a lack of friendship to-
ward other countries.
ITO depart from this is not only
a blunder. but a fault for which his
government cannot excuse him. Com
mander Sims should have known tha
his words might involve this govern
ment in explanation and disclaimer
His offense has been so conspicuous
that the action of the department il
reproving II should be equally So
Secretary Meyer will decide wha
sort of reprimand Sims will receive
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
BIG CROWD AT
SCHENK TRIAL
One Third Of Audience at
Wheeling is Composed
Of Women

By United Press Leased Special Wire
WHEELING. w. Va. Jan. 10-The
testimony of three witnesses in the
Schenk poisoning case this morning
enabled the State to establish the in
ception Of the millionaire packers
mysterious illness and trace its pro-
gress through distinct stages until
suspicion was first directed against
the wife
Attorneys on both sides say the eX-
animation of witnesses will consume
at least week. Experts evidence will
be first disposed Of; then the accused
womans neighbors will be called to
testify to her alleged indifference 10
her husbands sickness.
The State brought out by the first
witness, w. f. Wolfe, that Schenk was
we'll before he went abroad last sum-
mer, and that he was taken i'll twn
days after his return, presumably
when the alleged poison plot was be-
gun. Wolfe was Schenk's constan,
companion.
D.. D. b. Best told of the early
stages of the millionaire's sickness
DR.. Gregory Ackerman, who found
the first symptoms of actual poisoning
in Schenk's system, traced the ma.
lady's progress to the time when tn,
packer was removed from his home 9,
hospital.
lust before the noon adjournment
the Vtate called Dr. Frank lie Moyn'
Hupp. This physician first arouse,
the Schenk family's suspicious agains
Mrs. Schenk. His testimony is ex
pected to cover at least a day.
Not a dozen times during the morn
ing session did Mrs. Schenk lift ne
eyes from her counse's table Nat
u-ally phlegmatic, the impression O
stolidity became marked as the takin
of testimony proceeded. Once whe
Wolfe related how, without emotion
she had expressed fear Of her hus
bands death, she sent a quick loo
az the witness and the corners of he
lips drew down sharply.
Women fought TO get into the couI
room and constituted perhaps a thir
of the audience. Audible remarks {
group seated near MS. Schenk an
n apparently directed at the prisone
brought warning from the bench.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
Heart toHeart
Talks.
LONG DISTANCE CRIME.
By EDWIN a. NYE.

LONG DISTANCE CRIME.
It is easy to sin by long distance
telephone.
To commit crime by telegraph is not
only easier but safer than to be on
the ground where the crime IS com
mitted.
What do / mean?
Well. say swltchman is killed in
in the yards at Indianapolis because
OF lack OF equipment or brakeman
is crippled for life at Cheyenne be
cause there Is no safety coupler pro-
vided according to law.
Who commits the crime?
Is IL the division superintendent?
He has perhaps often called the at
tention Of the general manager to the
need Of the appliances the law re-
quires. and the general manager has
urged the directory board.
Who is guilty.
Manifestly the directors who sit
about the mahogany table IN the Wall
street Office or the capitalist who
manlpulates the directory And the
crime is committed for the basest mo-
tive-money.
Il has been done by long distance
methods. The men on the ground
must make dividends or resign. The
stockholders must have their money
even IL II be wrung from quivering
human flesh.
Or
Here are mere infants sorting coal
over a chute and being slowly choked
10 death. or for lack OF timbers a
mass OF slate falls from the mine roof
and kills the head OF a family. or for
lack Of ventilation men die of fire
damp. OF a Gre breaks out in room
for lack Of proper inspection. and there
are no cutoff doors. and half a hun
dred miners die in the tunnels.
Who commits the crime?
The pit boss? He has done his best
He has reported conditions to the man
ager and the manager 10 the owner
and has been answered that ''mor'
economies must be used in operation
Who is gullty7 The coal baron hun
dreds Of miles away from the place o.
the crime.
Or
Here are hundreds Of children un
der legal age working in big cot
ton factory. There Is a law on th'
statute books Of the state against chilC
labor. but II is not enforced
who is guilty? Somebody mile
away who is sending his family &
Newport OF to Europe for the sum
mer.
Criminals? Think you they are III
thieves who slouch through back al
leys OF the pickpockets and women o
the street who I'LL the benches Of th
police court Of a morning?
No: they are the men higher up
the dwellers on Fifth avenue or Pros
pect boulevard
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
Gin, Properly Prescribed
Valuable Kidney Remedy

The medicinal value Of gin as a
remedy for Kidneys and bladder has
been known by the medical profession
for a long time and it IS often pre-
scribed "Six ounces best gin, half
ounce Murax compound. half ounce
fluid extract Buchu." This mixture,
taken in doses OF one to two tea
spoonfuls after each meal and at bed
time, will quickly stop such symptoms
as pain in the back. rheumatic sore
ness In the joints. frequent. scanty or
painful urination. highly colored or
scalding urine. pains in groin, dull
pains IN back of head. dizziness. IT.
ritability all Of which are sure signs
of kidney trouble and must have
prompt attention TO prevent dead kid.
ney disease such as Bright's disease
chronic rheumatism or diabetes. First
class druggists keep the above ingre,
dents Some folks prefer to get the
gin at good liquor store Anyon,
can mix.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
SMALLPOX In
POWDER MILLS
Nine Cases Among Employees
Of duPOnt'S at Carney'S
Point Works

Nine cases of disease diagnosed as
smallpox have been discovered among
workmen in the DUPONT Powder Mills
at Carney's Point. and residents Of
Pens's Grove are alarmed.
The Board of Health has ordered
everybody vaccinated, particularly
those in the powder plant and the
trainmen on the Penn's Grove branch
of the Pennsylvania Railroads West
Jersey and Seashore Division.
The railroad station has been clos
ed and fumigated. All the railroad
coaches are being fumigated Every
effort is being made to prevent the
spread of the disease.
The men suffering from smallpox
are being given adequate medical at
tention Frame buildings are being
constructed near the Riverview Gene
terry, on the outskirts Of the town, and
these will serve as hospitals.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
A NEW HAVEN CHILD
Restored to Health by VinoI-Case
Interests Many Parents.


My little daughter ever since her
birth had been frail and sickly. and
was a constant source Of wOrriment.
Several months ago l secured a bottle
of Vinol and commenced to give it
to her. 7 Immediately noted an i'm
provement in her health and appear
ance. / gave her three bottles Of
Vinol, and from the good it has done
her / can truly say It will do all you
claim. and / want to recommend Vim
oil to any one who desires to build up
a weakened. rundown system. ~.
Edmund Miller, New Haven, Conn.
1--WE guarantee this testimonial to be
genuine.)
This child's recovery was due to the
combined action of the medicinal ele-
ments of the Gods livers aided by
the blood making and strength crs-
ating properties Of tonic iron, which
are contained in Vinol.-and the
strongest evidence that Vinol viii
build up and strengthen delicate chill
dren. old people. and the weak. run
down and debilitated. is our willing
ness to -eturn the purchase money
in every case where It fails 10 giva
complete satisfaction. y. B. Danforth.
Druggist. Wilmington, Del.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
NATIONAL BANKS
ELECT DIRECTORS
All City Institutions in Annual
Meeting Today for That
Purpose

In compliance with Government
regulation liking the date and the
hour for elections Of directors OF
every National Bank in the country as
the second Tuesday in January, be-
tween the hours OF 70 o'clock and 2
o'clock. every National Bank in VIII
mington elected directors this after
noon between those hours
The following list Of men were vot-
ed for directors and every indication
was that they would be elected to the
directorate Of the National Bank Of
Wilmington and Brandywlne:
George s. Capelle. c. Wesley We'll
din, Alfred d. Warner. William T.
Lyman, Frank n. Thomas, Alfred ID.
Poole. Edmund Mitchell, Caleb M.
Steward, Henry NJ. Taylor. Samuel
X. Smith, Chas. S. Gawthrop, Jas. T.
Ellason and Martin Lase
In the First National Bank the fol-
lowing names were given as those
who would be voted upon for direc-
tors of that institution:
James p. Winchester, Samuel N
Trump. w. Harold Smith, James G
McComb, George r. Hoffecker, How
ard T. Wallace. Herbert II. Ward, Ed
ward r. Belts, William +. Sellers,
Rodney Thayer and Tilghman John
ston.
At the other three national banks OF
the city there was apparent uncer-
tainty as 10 the probable directors for
1911. II is generally believed thai
the same directors will be reelected
but of this there was no certainty the
bank officials said. The directors oi
these institutions for 1910 were
Union National Bank-William II
Swift, Preston Lea, Willard Salisbury
John II. Dandy, William Luke. +
Coleman DUPONT. Wilmer Palmer, Vic.
tor DUPONT. Jr., Henry Whteley.
Central National Bank Benjamin
Nields. willard A, Speakman. George
} W. Chambers Henry p. Rumford
John f. Healy. Adam ]. Lang, Ed
ward H. Brennan, Jr., Alfred d. Peo
: pies. Martin e. Walker. William Bead
J enkopf.
National Bank OF Delaware Fred
, eric Pyle. Alexis | DUPONT. Harry J
& Stoeckle. John Richardson. J-.. Georg
| A. Elliott George A. Rhoads. Mark N
+ Cleaver, James l.. Banning. Lewis "
81 Finn, William c. Murgatroyd
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
$4,000 FROM THE
WORKHOUSE LAST MONTE

At this mornings meeting of the
Trustees OF the New Castle County
Workhouse report was made that the
officers was 33 cents. and the average
cost Of food per day for the prison.
ers, nearly cents. During Decem-
Der 131 prisoners were received and
129 discharged. leaving a population
on December 81 of 289. There was
an average of 246 men employed daily;
345S dozen pairs of trousers were
made, and the total recaipts of the
workhouse for the month were
S4,9OS.91
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
How Ear Cen You seef

What IS the farthest limit 70 which
the human vision can reach? Power
in his book. "The Eye and Sight" gives
the ability TO see the star Alcor, situat-
ed at the tail Of the Great Bear. as
the test. Indeed, the Arabs call 1t
the test star 1t is most exceptional
TO be able 10 see Jupiter's satellites
with the naked eye. though one or two
cases are recorded. the third satellite
being the most distinct Peruvians are
said 20 be the longest sighted race on
earth. Humboldt records a case where
these Indians perceived human tg-
ure eighteen miles away being able
to recognize that It was human and
clad in white This is probably the
record for far sight.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
two VETERANS DEAD

Within the. last two days two vet
ersns of the Civil War passed away.
They are Alexander NJ. Mason of this
city, who died this morning, and
George p. Hall, who died on Sunday
at Philadelphia. Mr. Mason was
member Of Reynolds Encampment, No.
3. G.. A. r.. Of this city.
The funeral Of Mr.. Hall will be
held at Riverview Cemetery tomor-
row afternoon and interment made
there
The funeral Of Mr.. Mason will take
place on Friday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
at his former home, No. 1901 Pennsyl-
vania avenue. and interment made III
Mt. Salem Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
P.O. S. OF A. INSTALLATIONS

District President w. H. B. Max
we'll, having recovered from an at
tack of pneumonia will install officers
Of the five camps of P. o. S. Of A. this
week, accompanied by his official staff
as follows:
Washington Camp. No 1S, tonight;
Washington Camp. No. 8, on Wednes-
day night; Washington Camp, No.
p. on Thursday night; Washington
Camp, No 4. on Friday night.
Mr.. Maxwell will be accompanied
by the State officers, his official stan.
Members of the local camps will leave
p. o. S of A. Hall. No. 6l2 Shipley
street at p. m. on Saturday night
in hacks and go to Grubbs where the
officers of Washington Camp, No. %
will be installed
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
prohahlv He Wouldnlt.

A country rector. coming up 10
preach at oxford In his turn. complain
ed to Dr. Routh. the venerable princi-
pal, that the remuneration was very
inadequate. considering the travelling
expenses and the labor necessary for
the composition Of the discourse.
"How much did they give your" in.
quired DIT Routh
"Only f5," was the reply.
"OnlY f5T' repeated the doctor
"why. would not have preached that
sermon for fiftyw -Brac.
Chile's S99 postofiices serve abou
3,500,O00 persons.
Tourists spend $SO,O0O,0OO annual!
IN Switzerland.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
FIGHT CELLAR FIRE.

The Water Witch Fire Company re-
sponded to a still alarm from No. 1902
Van Buren, street this morning, and
put out a slight fire in the cellar. The
fire had been caused by the ignition
Of a pipe covering. There was no
damage
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
MARRIED FIFTY YEARS.
Mr.. and Mrs.AIfred netts 70 observe

Mr.. and Mrs.AIfred Belts 20 Observe
Golden Wedding on February 10.
On February 10, Mr.. and Mrs Alfred
Belts, of No. 906 Adams street, will
celebrate their golden wedding anni-
versary with a supper 10 fifty mem
bers Of the family in the New-Century
Club. The decorations will be
southern smilax and yellow chrysan-
themums. Hanna will be the caterer.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
Arrest Breaking Suspect.

George Laws, colcred. wanted at
Hockessin. on the charge of breaking
and entering, was arrested by the
local police here to-day at the re-
quest of the authorities at that place.
Evening journal., 1911-01-10
HORSE FALLS.

Early this afternoon a horse attach
ed to the milk wagon of man named
Rovykieski fell. at the corner Of
Fourth and Market streets, and broke
the harness.