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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-02-28
COUNTY FILES
SUIT AGAINST
SURETY COMP ANY

District Attorney Sanders of Nye
county has, in the Fifth Judicial
District court filed an action
wherein the state Of Nevada is the
plaintiff and the United States ri
deity & Guarantee company is de-
fendant The action is to recover
the sum OF $G2127l. the amount
Of che shortage due Nye county and
the state of Nevada for licenses
collected by ex-sherin J. j Owens,
aud which he failed to make an ac-
counting to the state and county,
and for which on surety bond the
above company is liable.
The Fidelity Surety company has
refused TO make good the bond
but have rendered in way of com
promise, a sum of $4,000, this being
refused The amount due the state
on taxes collected by Owens is
$5310 and SCOTT on persona
property taxes collected in this
county and appropriated by ex
Sheriff Owens during the first day
of January. 1910. and the 4th day
of May, 1910.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-02-28
ELKS HOLD A
HIGH JINkS
LAST NIGHT

The Tonopah Elks lodge room
was crowded last evening with mem
bers and visiting Elks to witness
the imitation of IL new members
into the order That the candi-
dates got everything that was COM
ing to them is proven by the fact
that many of them were unable to
return to their homes az Millers
and Hawthorne. After the lodge
ceremonies were over all adjourned
TO the banquet room and partooI
Of IA sumptuous breakfast, prepared
by Chefs Robert Pohl and Puddy
Grimes. To enliyen the gathering,
songs and stories were given by
members The banquet lasted until
2 a. m. The following citizens OF
Millers, Hawthorne and Tonopah be-
came Elks:
Millers W. H. Royston. e. H
Bartholomew, J. Laizure, G. Dynan
J. F. Bawder f. N. Penn and L
H. Davies
Hawthorne John Gallagher, J G
Atehison and Eugene Grutt.
Tonopah w. H. Withers and w
E. Smith.
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my POLICY" ON THIRD
TERM GIVEN BY TEDDY
Says Rule Applies to Consecutive Terms
Only---Roosevelt In Thick of Fight
Explains Former Remarks.

Colonel Rooseyelts position in re-
gard to the third term" was ex-
planned to a number of callers yes
terday.
my position is perfectly simple,
he said. Il stated it as clearly as
i could in 1904 and reiterated It
lin 1907 / said would not ac-
.eept a nomination for a third term
under any circumstances, meaning,
of course, a third consecutive term
II could not have said less at
the time, nor could | have said
more OF course l could not know
then whether or not there would be
a demand for me to accept = NOM
ination at some future time and be-
lieving as l do that a selection of
candidates for the presidency rests
entirely with the people, I could
not say that at no time in my life
would l accept another nomination.
s'It must be clear to any reason
able nan that the precedent which
forbids the third term has refer
ence only to third consecutive
term. 1t grew out of the fact that
president of the United States un-
der the present convention system
of eleeting delegates. knows how to
use the machinery But after he
has been out of office for a term
he has lost control of that ma
ehinery. He is in the position abb
solutely of any private citizen
Colonel Roosevelt promised to
send letter to be read at the
Roosevelt rally here Tuesday night.
A~~-~~-~y~~-~~-~S~~~~ ~~~S~J~~~--~-~-~~~-~-~-~~-~
sin. after a visit to the White House,
declared the president promised him
he would take up the Lawrence
strike with Attorney General Wick
lersham
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JUAREz CAPTURED
BY The REBELS;
NO RESISTENCE

Ell PASo. Texas, Feb. 2S.-The
rebels occupied Juarez unresisted.
Firing but one or two volleys, with
only a few scattering in reply to the
first. the Vasquista force marched
into the town yesterday, captured
the machine guns, took charge of
municipal offices, custom house, jail
and other public buildings.
Mexican Consul Llorente at El
Paso declared the government Off
GERS had decided not to make a
resistance so as to avoid compliea-
tions with the United States At
the time of the attack United States
troops were guarding the border
Only one man, Captain Romero, OF
the defenders, was wounded, aeci-
dentally.
All night the rebels camped out.
side the city. and attacked from the
northwest, their fire, as we'll as that
of the federals, was so directed that
1.-THE bullets did not fall on American
soil Emilio Campo commanded Tho
attacking party. There was no loot
ling The rebels declare they vii
maintain order
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Cruisers Are Ordered to Java and Will
Bombard Port Unless Pay for Chi
nese Killed By Dutch Soldiers Is at
Once Forthcoming.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 2s-chi-
nese warships have been ordered to
the island of Java under instruc-
tions to begin a bombardment of
the port of Batavia if the Dutch
government does not pay an indem-
nifty demanded for the killing of
Chinese, said to have been attacked
by Dutch soldiers.
In an nltimatum sent to the
Dutch government yesterday Proyi-
sional President Sun Ya4 Sen stated
that an attack on Java would be
begun II the indemnity were not
paid within week.
This information was received
here yesterday in a private dispatch
from Dr. Suns private secretary
to Tong King Chong, editor of The
Chinese Free Press, published here
Dr. Sun declared in his ultimatum
that passports would be handed I,
the Dutch minister who is said t.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 2s.-The
Washington Evening Star yesterday
displayed prominently ON its first
page a box containing the following
statement:
From sources entirely independ-
ent of the White House it is ascer-
tanned that the confidence entertain
cd by the administration and others
that Colonel Roosevelt would NOT
be candidate against Taft was
based on definite and repeated
statements by Colonel Roosevelt
made within a year, that he would
not be a candidate in 1912 and
did not intend to oppose President
Taft for denomination.
BOSTON, Mass, Feb. 2S.-Colonel
Roosevelt plunged into the thick
Of the fight for the presidential
nomination yesterday He said un-
equivocally that he would fight to
the end and was glad of it.
II am perfectly happy now" said
Ihe, because I am making straight
out fight for principle. The is
sue is in no way a personal one. y
Do you intend to support the
republican nominee, whoever he may
be-" was asked
"of course I shall" he replied
with emphasis,
In response to questions as tC
the principle for which he is fight
ing. Colonel Roosevelt referred ques
TONERS to his speeches in Columbus
Ohio. last week and before th'
Massachusetts house yesterday.
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TWO ALARMS
TURNED IN IN
nine HOURS

This morning about 10 O'Clock the
mine hoist whistles sounded an
alarm of fire which proved to be a
two-room unoccupied house, located
on the street back of the Nye Coun-
ty Mercantile warehouse, in the
western part of the city. The fire
was undoubtedly of incendiary ori-
gin. Unoccupied houses on either
side of the structure burned were
saved by streams of water played
upon them Had wind been blow
ing several frame dwellings must
have burned. This morning an
Italian woman, residing few doors
south of the building which was
nearly destroyed by fire, informed
the officers that she was positive
that an abundance of giant powder
was stored under one of the va
cant houses adjoining the fire this
morning, Deputy Sheriff Deegar
accompanied the lady and found q
water bucket filled with machine
giant powder The house under
which this explosive was discovered
has not been occupied for about
two years and the last people Twins
In Il were an Italian family. Al
investigation Is heing made by The
officers. It is now thought tina
the powder was high-graded from
ono Of the mines, aud was belni
disposed Of to a secondhand dealer
who Is now dead.
The second alarm occurred at
ta'oloek. aud Mas sent in for
small blaze IN the rear room
Of the Tonanah Extension aasa
office. caused bg ssaollue drye
stove The loss was nomlnal Th
root and side af gbe halldlht wer
seerehed little The loss = full
covered by Insurance
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TAFT PROMISES
TO INVESTIGATE
LAWRENCE STRIKE
RESOLUTION ASKS FREE PAS
SAGE oF PEOPLE THRoUGH
MASSACHUSETTS"

WAsHNOToN. . Z. Feb 2S.
Senator poindextor of Washington
has just arrived from an lnyestiga.
tlou Of the strike conditions az Law
renee introduced E resolution Il The
senate % instruct the department Of
commerce and labor 10 furnish the
seaate With Information reEardlae
che strike The measure asks CIR
tree passase of the peopls thfeHeh
the state 81 Wassaruuaetts aud faf
Information reerting tba condition
at ailens
ReREesentalIse nnraer ol Maeon.
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EGGERS BELIEVES
THAT HE Is Being
MADE The ''GOAT"

CARSON CITY. Feb. 2S.1 am
being made the goat declaimed
State Controller Jake Eggers 10
three senator's and other auditors
Yesterday morning But this IS
not a matter for few piuheads to
aeiermine ! stand before the
eighty thousand people of this state
and await their Judgment
That the present financial dinl.
ealiles into which the state has
been plunged il due 10 my had
housekeeping Is al infamous lle
aaNe been an ofticeholder ID thi.
state for twenty-one years aud tive
months and never have been defeat
g Perhaps tbe people used bal
iaagmept. but want them % de
9ae That aud not a few people Wb,
ste trying % oner me a. sacrifice
TOT lhelf own biuadors
There Is the blunt statement 81
Plain spoken mau who Will feb
90 TIE last ditch.
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be at Shanghai en- route to Peking,
If the indemnity were not paid. The
Chinese here explain the proposed
action by DR.. Sun Vat Sen on the
ground that the Manchurian govern
ment no longer exists and that the
Dutch government must treat with
the revolutionists, although the re-
public has not been formally recog-
MED The three cruisers which left
Shanghai yesterday are the Hal
Chan, the IIai Yube and the Hal
Sun. They were fully provisioned
and equipped under orders of Wong
Chung Wei. minister OF war.
Dispatches to the Chinese news
papers here declare that the attack
on he Java Chinese by the Dutch
soldiers news of which was received
from Nanking last night. was made
without proyocation and that three
Chinese We're killed and many 9th
ers arrested.
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moments by the deputy secretary Of
state Now there is a regular sal
arled clerk and he has man dep
MY who has three women assistants
1t cost more than five times as
much to run the Office of superin-
tendent of public instruction than
II did under the old system.
The railroad commission is con-
Quoted at an expense of s1130 a
month for salaries alone, while the
publicity commission has the prodi-
gal son backed off the board.
When the secretary of states Of
flee was taking in enough money
from new interpretations to pay the
salaries of all the elected officials
in the states employ 1t had fewer
deputies, clerks and stenographers
than at present and they weren't SO
slosely related
For this condition of affairs, ol
which the half is neither told noi
hinted at in this article, Governor
Oddie may be partly responsible ow
| ing to his having approved Of th'
Legislative acts which caused th'
situation to have arisen But i
remains indelibly written that tn
name of the twenty-ffth Nevad
Legislature is Frankenstein.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-02-28
SNOWSTOIsM
GREAT IN AID To POOR

CHICAGO. Feb 2S The layer Of
~ inches OF snow which was
spread over Chicago In the storm,
II was estimated last night brought
about distribution of 100000
among those who worked with show
.eis clearing the streets
Much money will be earned Ia a
similar manner as the tracks % the
street car companies are tar from
heIHe clear aud hundreds OF mtn
viii BE- engaged also BY the elty
rbe appeal for workmen yesterday
il was said, brought forth a much
greater supply o. idle men thar dla
the storm OF last week
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-02-28
LEGISLATORS WOULD MAKE
GOAT OF THE GOVERNOR

CARSON CITY, Feb. 2S.-The ex-
traordinary session OF the twenty
fifth legislature presents the peculiar
spectacle Of a Frankenstein seeking
10 saddle 'the authorship of his mas
ter upon another. the solons at
tempting to make of Governor Cd
die the sacrificed goat
Who, prithee brought all these
costly commissions into being? They
did not exist prior to the latest
regular session, the membership OF
which save for one death and
two or three absentees, is identical
to that Of the special session
That waste is wilful fin the de.
youring Of the state funds is known
best to the people Of Carson City
lnasmuch as they are the ones that
profit, it would seem that they
would be the last to criticise. bu
they are first and loudest.
The reason Is patent Some ge
more than others The others rais'
their vail.
There are many instances tina
might be cited. Take the clerk
ship Of the supreme court Prio
70 a year ago the work of this of
nee was performed ex-oilicio at od
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DEMANDS RE-
TRENCHMENT Mes
SAGE BE sent

CARSON New Feb IS The
senate this morning unanimously
passed joint resolution demanding
the governor to submit a message
for retreuehment and order a COM
plete investigation Of state Offices
aud commissions. It Is thought
that the governor will refuse g
comply with the request as the
expenditures in these Offices and
commissions will not bear uyesti-
CATION. MS his refusal Il Is an adj
mission that their Is something
rotten IN Carson
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WILL TURN LIGHT ON THE
AFFAIRS OF OFFICIALS

CARSON CITY, Feb That
the time has come to take off the
Ia seemed to be the general opin-
ion Of the democrats who caucused
last evening. After long and care
nI deliberation it was decided that
a resolution should be introduced
not only requesting. but demanding,
that an investigation Of all state
officials. republican and democrat,
elective and appointive. be carried
on Immediately.
This resolution will be introduced
in the assembly this afternoon un-
less the plans are changed
Yesterday mornings session Of the
assembly was very brief The Coke
resolution asking the Nevada sena-
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roNorAn nELI.E soJouRNs
no roRMER MONTANA HoME

Miss Julia oNeii one Of fouos
pahs most charming daughters de-
parted on this mornings south
bound train for Butte Montana
her FORMER home. whore she goes
h elsit relatives and friends ter
several months a large gathering
uf friends eoneresated AZ the de-
pat 10 hid che Young mdY fond
goodbye
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tors and representatives to work for
the retention of the tariff on lea
and zinc was passed by a vote Of
32 to 8, nine not voting. Those
not voting explained that they fa-
vored the resolution, but they be-
lieved that no questions save those
contained in the governors message
should be considered during this
special session.
Whites bill repeating the mort
gage tax law was passed unani-
mously 1t will not go to the SEN
ate, where it may meet some OPP
position It is claimed that Sen.
ator syphus has not yet been con
yinced that the present law should
be- repealed
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WILLIE HOPPE WINNER.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb, IS Willie
Hoppe last night defeated Harry +,
Cline Of this city In their first block
af iAn points in n 2n00 point ISL
billiard match. by ioO to 1871. Willie
lioppc's high run was 81 aud his
average Fl i-i9, Cline made high
run of %, and an average Of
tN t7-fS
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-02-28

CHlCA0O, Foh ES.-fat Dough-
efiv for seven years left fielder Tor
the Chicago Americans. yesterday
voluntarily quit baseball lu a LETT
tag Is President comlskey. Dough-
erty declared he Is retNlns because
he has ali lhe money be needs and
does noe ease 10 plag baseball any
lonses
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-02-28
Chinese REPUBLIC To GET BUSY
With The BIG GUNS IF THE Dutch DON'T SOON
KICK THROUGH WITH INDEMNITY
STATE PRINTER
and SUPREME
JUDGE Fight

CARSON, New, Feb. 2s.-In a
dispute over bills to be presented,
Joe Farnsworth, the state printer,
and Supreme Justice Sweeney came
to blows in the capitol building.
Farnsworth struck at Sweeney and
Immediately friends separated the
combatants
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-02-28
Governor Refused
to Send RetrenCh-
ment Message

CARSON. Feb. %.
Governor oddie at II O'Clock
this morning sent a message
to both houses of the legis-
lature, refusing to comply
with their request for mes
sage from him authorizing
investigation and retrench-
ment in state offices and pub
lie commissions, and he also
Informed the lawmakers that
there would be no further
messages sent to their hon
orable bodies. This knocks
out completely the attempt
to stop the squandering of
the public funds. The gov
ernor Is being severely CEN
sured by both parties for
his refusing to ask an inves-
tigation.
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adjournment
of the Nevada Legislature Nav
Be Tomorrow

CARSON New, Feb 2SThe special the legis-
aure probably adjourn sum total of the
work accomplished the passage allowing state
TO 100000 the emergency the repeal of the
mortgage and the Of state tax
levy Resolutions passed requesting
governor reduce the allow
ing rerenehment investigation and COM
missions This, however, Will by the gov
ernor stating in his both today
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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1912-08-30
PAID ADVERTISEMENT

P''0a A''Pssss ssss sa eq ss qsss sssS %
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II yon Do not think wauwatosa is
growing Aist take trip around the
city and see the new homes in course
Of erectioa You can go in almost any
direction sud see them.
MFR. Hugh Mclean, wife and daugh-
ter Of Denver, are the guests OF Mrs.
II. r. Hawley this week. Mr.. Mclean
is attending the meetings of the Amer
lean Bar association in Milwaukee.
Rev. Richard S. Rose, under appoint
ment 20 tie Marathi Mission. and who
has been adopted by the Wauwatosa
church asits Missionary, will preach
at the mo Ging service at II A. NJ. II
is hoped That a large number will be
present ts greet Mr.. Rose, as he goes
ont TO enter on his life work.
The following order was issued from
the z. O. Department at Washington,
August 2A, 1912: THAT hereafter post
offices Of the firstsand. second classes
shall not be open on Sundays for the
purpose q delivering mail to the gen
eral puhs;e, but this provision shall not
prevent tise prompt delivery of special
delivery mail Under this law you will
close the general delivery windows.
carriers windows, lock boxes, etc.
The annual meeting for the election
Of officers Of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society of the Methodist
Episcopal church, will be held at the
home of Air. and Mrs. n. DeSwarte.
Church street on Thursday, September
4th, at Ss30 p. NJ Mite-boxes win he
opened and the dollar which each
member has earned, received. The
fourth assarterlg ten viii also be served
at the same place at $3.50 After whicI,
an interesting program viii be given.
The change IN the street ear fare
zone does not help the city OF wauwa-
tosa proper to any great extent. IL
will snpke our people pay two instead
OF one aare to Washington Park Ii
benefits the people in Graystone Park
howeveF inasmuch as they get one
fare FROM 5oth street to Milwankee
The city proper pays five cents to ride
to the fHre limits distance OF about
one mile while another person gets q
ride from 59th to Lake Park teight
miles, for less than four cents. still
some OF orr people are benefited,
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wAuwATosA sonooI.s no opEN

The Nauwatosa schools will open
Tuesday morning, September 5. There
has bees much work done la the grade
rooms and as u result, many chiidren
aud their teachers win be pleased when
they Return TO well cleaned aud freshly
painted quarters.
During the summer, the walk along
tse West side Of the grade building has
bssn nfe 4 aud raised Il least ST inehes
ma rug peasa ssi.a fe4 -. :..ss lis 4 s.
proach the building with dry feet The
direct current motors have been re-
moved and three phase alternating
motors installed. There should be no
trouble in the Immediate future with
the ventilation. The new toilet for the
girls is being equipped and win be
ready soon after school begins.
We are pleased To announce the re-
cent addition of Mr.. T.. o Lovan TO
The teaching force OF the High School.
lie VIII have charge Of the science
work
During the summer there was a
change made in the language books.
which will affect the third grade and
the seventh and eighth grades. The
children Of the third grade win use the
Reeds Introductory Language lessons.
II they own an old book which has
b 'en used, 1t can be turned in and with
~ cents additional can get new book.
The eighth grade students can turn ia
their old granmars and 40 cents and
get new grammar
The tuition in the grades has been
Changed to conform to the new law
pas s-ed by our last legislature. Tuition
in all the grades hereafter will be SI.75
per month payable in advance. Pupils
will not be admitted after September s
Whose tuition for the first term has
not been paid
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Guards nefsat All stars

The Light Guard defeated the Mil.
waukee ALI Stars in a slGggiDg contest
last Saturday afternoon at the stick
Dey Field. by score of Is to 10. The
score WAS close up to the sightb inning
in this inning the Guards pounded in
enough runs to give them the game.
Gardner, the pitcher who has the repu-
tation Of holding the WauItesIia Indus.
trial school down to three scattered
hits, faced the local bunch and was
pounded out OF the box.
Next Saturday afternoon the Guards
meet the Bethlehems of Milwaukee,,
who are regarted TO be good ball play
ers. Everybody come out.
The manager Of the local team is
making arrangements to get two
strong teams here on Labor day.
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