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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08

In The District Court OF The
Fourth Judicial District Of The
Stale Of Nevada In and For The
County Of Elko.
In The Matter OF The Estate OF
Hamilton Mccain, Deceased.
Notice Of Time For Proving Will.
Notice il hereby given that
John Henderson and Harry.
Mayer. have filed in this Court
Document purporting to be the
last Will and Testament of llamiI-
ton Mccain, deceased. and that
Thursday the 9th day of November
A. ID. 1911, at the hour of ten
o'clock A. M. Of said day and at
the Court Room of the District
Court of the Fourth Judicial Dis
trict of the State nf Nevada, in
the Court House of Elko County
Nevada, has been appointed as the
time and place for proving the
Will of said Hamilton Mccain,
deceased, and for hearing the
application Of John Henderson and
Harry Fl. Mayer for the issuance
Of Letters Testamentary thereon.
Any and all persons interested
in said estate are hereby notified
TO be present at said hearing or to
file their objections in writing, if
any they have, as to why said Will
should not be admitted to probate
and declared to be the last Will
and Testament Of said Hamilton
Mccain, deceased, and why the Ap.
phcation of John Henderson and
HarryH. Mayer to be appointed ex-
ecutors thereof should not he
granted as prayed for in their
Petition on file herein.
In Witness Whereof have here
unto set my hand and affixed the
Seal Of the District Court Of the
Fourth Judicial District Of the
State of Nevada, in and for the
County of Elko, this 25th day Of
October, 1911.
(Seal) Fred &. Voight, Clerk.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
EvADA WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8
MODERN WOMEN LACK GRACE
Famous Artist Says Fair Sex Never
Before Walked or Carried It.
self so Badly.

Marcus Stone, r c., the famous
artist. says: 81 do not believe that
women-or men either. for that mat.
ter-have ever walked or carried
themselves as badly as they do now,
the women with their elbows ont
their shoulders up, their necks push.
ed forward, the men for the most
part chestless creatures with sloping
necks Arms were not made to stick
out on either side like jug handles.
or course. as an artist | am at
war with fashion and its constant
cnanses-which prevent woman
evolving dress which expresses her
ndividuality-but especially with the
iashion OF wearing corsets, which, to
my mind. destroy the outlines of the
ngure and cramp the freedom OF
womans movements. Never before
In my life has woman been so much
imprisoned and laced up as she Is
today-that is to say. Of course, all
except the willowy women. whose fig
ures accord with present fashion
How can she move gracefully In a
tube which pushes her shoulders up.
shortens her neck. and sends her ell.
bows out? The sloping attitude Of
neck adopted by men and women I
attribute to the wearing. especially
when young. of high stifr collars. The
least pressure on the back OF the
neck sends the head forward. and
thus a habit Is formed"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
DIFFERENCE IN PAINTING

The fact should be made clear
to property owners that there is
all the difference in the world in
painting. , good painter is
worth more than poor one
because he uses suitable paint and
puts it on right. The Elko Paint
& Wall Paper Co. +. A. George.
prop, are now ready to quote III
prices on all kinds of paintilp y
tntng, paper hanging. graining
and syn work and they gratuarrr
their work.
A splendid line Of fall Wall
paper just received. Phone 1s'
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
On the Shelf.

To the married woman and 10 the
spinster alike It Is always a shock IN
find that parties are being given TO-
II younger set 20 which they are not
bidden, for the realization that these
younger members of society are class
Ing them as "old" is not altogether:
pleasing. To the married woman this
experience usually comes later than
to the unmarried, for she win be
asked to young gatherings when A
spihster several years her Junior yilp
be omitted. Whether this is because
her husband Is still reckoned attfac.
tive, though married, or because OF
her utility as a chaperon, is an. open
question. but the fact remains. One
spinster lately confessed that for sew.
eral days after her first experiences st
being left out of party she slmost
pinched herself. saying. Can. this be
| that am so slighted?" for she dearly
loved to dance and never had been a
wall flower. Now she says she has
slowly but surely been relegated to
the dinner set, and there she outs ont
tho debutantcs Mt every change she
gets In revenge ~
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08

In The District Court Of The
Fourth Judicial District OF The
State Of Nevada, IN And For The
County OF Elko.
In The Matter Of The Estate Of
John Bourne, Deceaed.
Notice To Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has been duly ap-
pointed and qualified by the
DistrictCourt of the Fourth Judicial
District of the State of Nevada,
in and for the County Of Elko, as
executrix of the last Will and
Testament Of John Bourne, late of
said county, decease1. All credi-
tors having claims against said
estste are requested to file same,
with proper vouchers attached,
with the Clerk Of said Court, with.
in forty days of the first pubIica-
tion of this notice.
Eliza McNeill
Executrix.
E. p. Carville
Attorney for Executrix.
Dated October 9th, 1911.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
Simplifying the Drama.

No one who has seen n play staged
out of doors at night, where the dark.
ness eliminates all need of wing pieces
and proscenium, where the characters
grow into the sight or melt out OF It.
can fail to have been impressed by the
heightened. almost dreamlike. Illusion"
writes Walter Prichard Eaton In the
American Magazine. IF, now, you
hang In front OF n suggcstively painted
back drop--a real picture-some mega
tive drapcries on either side, elimInat-
Ing formal wing pieces and sharp
edges; If you light this picture from
behind the draperies, so that to the
audience they tell rather as folds OF
shadow. leaving between your actors
and the audience a transparent region
OF darkness, as 1t were, an intangible
glass of Illusion, you have achieved an
effect of possible beauty and Increased
sugGcstlveness by the simplest of
means. Certainly, by some such meth.
od. the production OF Shakespeare
could be greatly simplihed, many OF
the scenes now omitted restored to
the acting text. the waits cut down,
narrative made more coherent and
rapid"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08

Judicial District of the State of
Nevada, in and for Elko County.
Terms of said sale cash, gold
coin of the United States; ten (1O)
per cent Of the bid being payable
on the day of sale and the re-
mainder of the purchase price
upon the confirmation of said sale
by the said Court of the Fourth
Judicial District of the State of
Nevada, in and for Elko County.
All to be made at the expense
of the purchaser.
Dated August twenty-fifth, 1911.
Lillian M. Curieux,
Guardian.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
Hot Springs Hotel
Mrs. C. Garrecht Prop.

a quiet popular hotel, equip
ped with splendid baths,
bar, etc, but a short dis
tancc from Elko. Special
rates to family parties.
Automobile rides to the Springs with or
without baths, so cents.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
FOR SALE

One of the best stock ranches in
Elko county. The ranch consists
OF betHeen two and three thous-
and acres of patented land. all under
four wirefenc". There are about
thousand tons Of hay on the
ranch and lot of we'll bred horses
and cattle. The ranch is well
watered and has fine shelter for
stock.
Inquire at this offic for further
articulars.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08

y In The District Court Of The
Fourth Judicial District Of The
State Of Nevada, In And For The
County Of Elko.
In The Matter Of Tie Estate
And Guardianship of Eleanor
Curieux and Opal Curieux,
Minors.
Notice of Sale of Real Estate.I
Notice is hereby given that in
accordance with an order of the
District Court of the Fourth
Ssfl6ial District of the State of
Nevada, in and for the County of
Elko, duly made and entered in
the above entitled matter on the
fourth day of May, 1911, the
undersigned will sell at public
sale to the highest bidder for cash
all the right, title and interest of
the above named minors, Eleanor
Curieux and Opal Curieux, in
and to the following described
lands situated in the County Of
EIko, State of Nevada:
The West half of the Southeast
quarter (W.3 Of S. E.1). the East
half of the Southwest quarter
: GA of S: wa of Section Two
(2), the East half of the North
west quarter (E.3 Of N. WIZ and
the West half of the Northeast
quarter (W.3 of the N. E.4), of
Section eleven (11D Township Forty
(40) North, Range Fifty-two (52)
East, containing three hundred
and twenty (320) )acres of patented
land.
Also the Southeast quarter of
the Southwest quarter(S IS. E.3 of
S. WA. the Southwest quarter
of the Southeast quarter IS. WI
of S. Ell, the North. west quarter
of the Southeast quarter IN. Wa
of 5. E.4) and the Northeast
quarter of the Southwest quarter
IN. Ell Of S. WA of Section
Eleven (11) all in Township Forty
(40) North, Range Fifty-twU (52)
East, M. u. B. & M, and contain
ing one hundred aid sixty acres
more or less of state contract land,
together with all buildings and
improvements upon all of said
(Lsremises and all water, water
rights, dams and bitches now or
heretofore used upon or in con-
nection with said premises. the
interest Of said minors to be soil
being an undivided one-half
interest in and to said premises
and the ,sppurtenances thereto.
Said sale to to be held on Tuesday.
the gath day of October A. D.
1911. at the hour Of twelve o'clock
noon, in front of the Court House
of the District Court of tho Fourth
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
"Queer EnQIIsh,"

These specimens Of queer English"
are given by a writer in the Cleveland
review and Observer: 81 heard man
talking OF n political candidate The
other day say: II he only takes the
stand when he runs he'll have a
"walkover"' and "A Gulvestonian
who has mule for sale, hearing that
friend In Houston wanted to buy a
mule. telegraphed him: Dear friend
II you are looking for No mule.
don't forget me-"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
NOTICE TO PUBLIC

Make Your fi g.,
HOMESTEAD, DESERT LAND
and other public land entries for
Elko County with u Z"
E. P. CARVILLE. .; '
U. S. COMMISSIONER,
Elko Nevada. J
Appointed April 7th, 1911. Am
now equipped with seal and proper
blank forms, and specializing OH
this kind, of work. Can also Look
after your water rights.
{. P. Carville. =. .@
U. S. Commissioner, Attorney
and Councillor at Law, Notary
Public .
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
Sharpening Scissors.

To sharpen scissors we'll and quick.
iy, saw the blades on the neck OF a
glass bottle as II you we're tryiLg
to cut II on This will sharpen tho
bluntest OF scissor blades
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
Fine Collection Go, Tooe,her.

All the animals. plants. minerals.
and precious stones mentioned IN the
Bible are found In a special collection.
shown at the Natural History museum,
South Kensington. London, England.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
WALL PAPERl WALL PAPERl WALL PAPERI

The Elko Paint and Wall Paper
Company has just received a new
line of Wall Paper at City Prices.
+. A. George.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1911-11-08
Learn to Appreciate Home.

Every traveller has q home OF his
own and he learns TO appreciate It the
more from his wandcrings "-Charles
Dickens
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
JUDGE N. F. RAMSEY IS
A VISITOR IN THE CITY
Associate Justice Of the Supreme
Court Here to Deliver Address
at Trinity University.

Judge w. F. Ramsey, associate
justice of the supreme court, ana
DR.. Arthur Bishop arrived in the
city Thursday morning from Austin
to attend the corner stone laying ex-
ercises OF the woman's building at
Trinity University. Judge Ramsey
was one OF the speakers on this oc.
casion.
Judge Ramsey is a candidate for
governor in opposition to Governor
Colquitt and states that he is in the
race to stay. When asked if he ex-
pected TO make number of speech
es during the campaign, he correct
ed the reporter in his reply by say
ing that he would probably make
the same speech a number of times
He said he was opposed to the idea
of making long campaign judge
Ramsey said he would probably de-
liver his opening address about the
middle of April or the first of May
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
THE Common Law.

When Lem B. Parker dramatized
his great story into play he took
for foundation and theme the most
widely discussed subject of today,
in which is found an object lesson
in morality.
Unlike the majority Of plays, ia
which the unfaithful wife and the
wronged husband. Cor vice versa)
are the predominating features, the
Common Law" shows how great
Is the love of true woman, for
those who are near and dear to her
In the character of Jane Adams one
will see love and sacrifice SO greaat
that she would buy immunity for a
thief brother, and at the price OF
her honor and virtue.
In the Common Law" you viii
see each and every character. true
to life, and you will not find the i'm,
possibility and inconsistent things
which are found in most plays OF to-
day. The Common Law" teaches
a lesson that Will live for decades.
Montgomery E. Brewster promises
the same metropolitan production
and the same superb cast and
scenery as ceen in the original In
New York City. Boston and Chicago.
The Common Law will be the
event of the seasons sensations,
more powerful than any OF the re-
cent successes. One night only at
Shelton Theatre, Nov. 81
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
TO MAKE SURVEYS FOR
THE GAS PLANT MAINS

Engineer Of the COMPANY Arrives in
a. W Wallace, Senator Fyfe, En-.
gineer st. John and other officials
or the Waxahachie Gas company ar
rived In the city Thursday morning
from Temple to begin active work GA
the plant here. The first work will
consist OF making surveys Of tn.
streets for the gas mains so that an
order can be placed as early as DO.
slnie for the pipe and fittings. The
other work will be started lust as
soon as the first shipments of mater.
iai can be received A building nm
me east side OF the square has been
leased for an office and henfiov.r
TETS VIII he established here !,
once. =
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
Davis Caught Second Time.

Deputy Sheriff Yates and Denptv
oohstapie Hamm went to Bear creek
wednesday night and arrested VIII
Davis, colored, the second time with
IN week for the officers at Mount
vernon. While Davis was being tax
en- there after his first capture he
Jumped from the train in the yards
~ Greenvflle. escaping with hand.
SUITS on. He returned to ELLIS Gown
" ana was located again Tuesday
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
The Lion and the Mouse.

the next attraction at Shelton q
Theatre will be The Lion and the
Mouse" tonight.
Piaygoers expressed decided par
tiality for Mr. klein's play when il
was seen here first The United
Play Co. will undertake to make it
quite as interesting as ever, pre-
senting the most important organi-
cation engaged In it's presentation.
The members of the company are
players of distinction and there IS
excellent prospect that Mr.. Klein's
play will be found more attractive
han ever.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
Odd Fellows, Safe Opened.

The safe of the Odd Fellows which
went through the fire was opened
Thursday morning. Some of the
books were slightly burned. but the
contents were not damaged and they
can be rebound. Other articles in the
safe were in good condition.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

]. F. Parker, 2021 No. 10th ST.,
Fort Smith, Ark, says that he had
taken many kinds OF kidney medi-
cine, but did not get better until he
took Foley's Kidney Pills. No mat
ter how long you have had kidney
...s-.-s'-s ~9.-osrt''.3' tbs Use orb or..y
Kidney Pills. Start taking them now.
FOR sale by The Curtin Stores. Cur
I'm Drug Co., North Side Square.
Curtin Pharmacy, w. s. So. d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

Backache, Headache, Nervousness
and rheumatism, both In men ana
women, mean kidney trouble. Do
not allow it to progress beyond the
reach of medicine but stop it prompt
ly with Foley's Kidney Pills. They
regulate the action OF the urinary
organs. Tonic in action, quick in re-
suits, For sale by the Curtin Stores. |
Curtin Drug Co.. North Side Square,
Curlin's Pharmacy, w Side So. dew
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
In New Location.

The Hotel Barber Shop which was
burned Sunday morning, Nov TX
has re-opened In the building next
door north of the Citizens National
bank, with Leach & Stages Tailor
Shop on Rogers street. Friends an
customers are invited to call as we
need the money.
IS N. w, PIERCE, PROP.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

Two of our demonstrators were in
town Friday and Saturday and they
eomplimented my display very
much that | have in my stairway
They said 1t was extra good ana
should bring me fine results. |
would be pleased to have you call on
styles in photography. Mrs. p. F
Davenport. tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
Architects Visiting the City.

Architects from different sections
OF the state have visited Waxaha.
chic almost every day since the fire
Sunday morning r. G.. Clarkson OF
Corsicana was here yesterday and
Edward H. Reed of Fort Worth, rep
resenting Sanguinet & Stats, is here
today. They are figuring with the
owners Of the burned buildings will
a view to rebuilding .;ame
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
X. OF p. Notice.

Regular meeting of StonewaI
Lodge No. 13. X. of p, tonight, All
members are urged to be present
TOM r. WHIPPLE, C, c.
v. TRIPPET, X. r. 8.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
A PORTRAIT OF YOURSELF AS A
CHRISTMAS GIFT

Would be appreciated by those
near and dear to you. Let us make
your sitting today. Work delivered
promptly regardless of weather
MISS WILSON'S STUDIO,
If Over Cheeves Bros
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

For coughing, dryness and tick
ling in the throat, hoarseness and
all coughs and colds, take Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound. Con-
tafns no opiates. The Curtin Stores
Curtin Drug Co., N. Side So. Curlin's
Pharmacy, w. Side So. DIV
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
Rooms Wanted.

All those having rooms close in
who desire to rent them to TRAVELLING
men and other transient people
VIII please telephone Bedford's
Restaurant. Either phone. "a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
Kirby Case with jury.

The courts charge in the Johr
Kirby murder case was delivered Il
the jury today few minutes before
Ii O'Clock. Hon. T. p. Whipple dc.
iivered the closing argument for the
state
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
APPIEs-

Uncle Billie Baugh Is back on the
4 Sehtrai track with car load OF I'M
bushei. @'0 por
ssp l.. q. REDMonr
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
At the Majestic.

The people at the Majestic for thu
remainder Of the week are Ralph
Conner, ventriloquist; Burns & Law.
renee, vocal thermometers, and the
5choens
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
NHM n,Ial.t...sa

--rrtuv veits-F'argo Express Co. are
now in their new quarters at M. r.
knights Machine Shop on College
street Just opposite our old stand.
Both phones EOS.
" 0. G. DAVIS, Agent.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

Call and inspect the new 1915
Maxwell Mascot Rocket Adkins,
90
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

Call and inspect the new 1919
Maxwell Mascot. Rocket & Adkins,
Agents. 90
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

F. S. Cronk Co, sell galvanized
oofing cheap. tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

Monogram stationery at Curlin's
94l
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

SPECIAL SALE ON BLACk
this time of the season, and
$500 Black Dress Skirts,
$3.50 Black Dress Skirts.
$1,000 Black Dress Skirts,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16

Garden hose at F. s. Cronk Co. tt
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
Ladies' Fine ColOred Coats

We offer entire line of Ladies Colored Coats at
prices that will sell most of the stock in short time
We wish you to them early in the sale. Come
to see them today and make your choice
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-11-16
Ladies' Fine Black Coats

We pride Yourselves line of Ladies Fine
Black Coats. We that this showing of black
garments is good as you find or wish. We are
especially anxious for all needing black coat to give
this sale their presence.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-04
BURLINGTON OFFICIALS
MEET WITH Mr.. H0LDREGE

a meeting OF Burlington railroad Of
ficiais was held Tuesday forenoon at the
office Of General Manager G. w,
Holdrege and while no statement for
publication would be Issued. one OF the
officials declared that II was probable the
Burlington would abandon some Of it's
WORK when the snow begins to fly"
The policy OF retrenchment was discussed
at the meeting and the general impress.
sion Is that the superintendents left with
the understanding that there lie to be
little improvement expenditures this win
ter and possible retrenehment in sew
eral departments.
General superintendents came to the
meeting in special cars. Those who at
tended we're l.. p Allen. superintendent
Of the Lincoln division; 4. Il. Young, su-
psrintendent OF the Alliance division; A.
O. Smart. superintendent Of the Omaha
division; C. Bignell, superintendent Of
the Lincoln division, J., b. Lyman, super.
intendent of the WyInore division: c. b.
Peterborough, superintendent OF the ster-
ling division; W. NJ. wiederhamer, super
intsndent Of the Alliance division; F. a.
Robbins, superintendent Of the Sheridan
division The superintendent OF the Nc
Cook division was not present
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-10-04
SPECIAL TEACHERS TO
HAVE ROOM For OWN USE

The work OF converting the old as
sembly room on the fifth floor Of IN
city ball into offices for the special
structor in the public schools will pro
ably begin the last OF the present wee
II 10 the intention to divide the
room into nine offices. giving one
each Of The nine special teachers He.
whso not At work in the schools. thes
teachers can meet their patrons and tbs
pupils transaoting the great volume OF
business that is required OF them out
side OF the school rooms
The old assembly room was formerly
used as a. weekly and monthly meeting
place for teachers. During tho past few
yeAra the teaching force has grown un.
81 now. when the room is only about
large enough 10 seat half OF the teachers
To solve the difficulty. the auditorium n
the Young women's Christian Association
building has been leased and there the
meSdngs are held This viii be used
until the new High School building Il
eumDleted. when the teachers VIII prob,
ably be assigned the main auditorium
room enough 10 seat 1000 persons, a,
nesting purpose.