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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-08-26
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
State Land Office
Carson City. Nevada, july /

Carson City. Nevada. July l6. 1918
Notice is hereby given that the State OF
Nevada. under the Act Of Congress approved
September 4. 1871 Is Stat. 453). has filed in the
United States Land O1icc at Carson City. New
ada. List No. Sa4 Of lands selected under said
Act. and has applied for patent for said lands
that part of said list is open to the public for
inspection. and II copy thereof by descriptive
Subdivisions. has been posted in O convenient
place in said United States Land Office for the
inspection OF all persons interested and the
public generally.
Within the next sixty days following the
date Of this notice protests OF contests against
the claim OF said State of Nevada to any tract
or subdivision described in the list. on the
ground that the same is more valuable for min
eral than agricultural purposes. will be recev. d
and noted by the Register and Receiver of the
United States Land Office ut Carson City. New.
ada. for report to the General Land Cnice at
Washington. ID. c.
The following are the subdivisions describ.
ed. 10 wit:
S OF Sci and the Sd OF S.Wt OF Section %,
L. 80 ~, X. 46E.. NJ. D. b. S NJ. containing 100
acres.
c. L. DEADY.
State Land Register OF the State Of Nevada.
Date of first publication July Is. 1913.
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FOR RENT-A large room 16
by 20 we'll furnished. Suitable for
two. L E Morgan, Advt
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Serial oeo77
Notice for Publication

u. s. Land Once. Carson City State Nevada.
July 30. 1918.
Application Aztec Land s Cattle Co. Ltd. by
RceS T. Jenkins as Attorney in Fact.
Notice is hereby given that Rees T. Jenkins
rs attornsv in fact OF Aztec Land s Cattle Co..
Ltd. Of Battle Mountain, Nevada. has filed in
this ONCE his application to select under the
provisions OF the acts Of June 1. 1897 and June
8. 1900 the following described land. to wit:
W.T. OF SELL Sec. " and Wa OF N.El4. Sec
81 Twp. 80 n. X. So NJ. b. d. s NJ. containing l6O
acres by Aztec Land s Cattle Company Scrip.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described. or desiring to object because
of the mineral character of the land. or for any
other reason to the disposal Of applicant. should
file their atfidavitt of protest in this ofee on or
before the 18th day OF September. 1913.
LOUIS J. COIN. Register.
Date Of first publication August le. 1913
Date OF last publication September g. 1918.
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Office to Creditors

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 Philip Snyder.
Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that by an order of the
District Court OF the Fourth Judicial District
of the State of Nevada. in and for the County
Of Elko. duly made and entered on the 22nd day
of July. A. d. 1913. the undersigned was duly
appointed Executor of the Estate of Philip
Snyder. deceased. and that he has duly qualified
as such Executor.
Notice is further given that any and all per.
sons having claims against the sud decedent,
or against the said Estate. must file the same
with the Clerk OF the above entitled Court. with
proper vouchers and the statutory a1idavit
attached, within three 90 months. from the
date of the first publication of this Notice. or
their claims will be forever barred.
Dated this 23rd day OF August a. d. 1913.
HAYDEN HENDERSON,
Executor Of the Estate OF Philip Snyder
deceased.
First publication. Aug. 23rd
Last publication. Nov. Both
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

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 Martha Ann Porch. Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned.
Geo. NJ. Clayton. was on the second day OF Aug.
ust 1918, appointed Administrator OF the estate
OF Malta Ann Porch. deceased. by the District
Court Of the Fourth Judicial District of the
State OF Nevada in and for the County OF Elko.
and having qualified as such Administrator,
Letters of Administration OF said estate were
issued to him on said second day Of August, 1918,
All persons having claims against the Sid
estate are required to file the same, with the
proper vouchers and statutory afidavits attach.
ed. with the clerk Of said Court within three
months from the date of the first publication OF
this notice.
Dated. August 9. 1918.
GEO. NJ. CLAYTON
Administrator Of said estate.
Date OF first publication August 2. 1913
Date OF last publication August 30. 1913.
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Serial 0SO71
Notice for Publication

U. S. Land once. Carson City. State Nevada
July 30 1919.
Application Roes r. LJenkins TO Select by
Porterleld Scrip:
Notice Is hereby given that Rces 7. jenkins
of Battle Mountain. Nevada. has filed in this
Office his application to select under the provis-
Ions Of the act Of April II, 1850. the following
described land, to wit:
NV. ! OF N.W.l-4 Sec. ~ Twp. SO N. Il. SO T.,
M.D.B. NJ. containing 30 acres, by PorterfioId
Scrip:
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described, or desiring TO object because
OF the mineral character OF the lands, or for
any other reason. TO the disposal Of applicant.
should file their aflidavits OF protest In this
office on or before the 18th day OF September
1918,
LOUIS CONN, Register.
Dateof first publication August 10. 1913.
Date Of last publication September ~. 1913.
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Serial OsO7O
Notice for Publication

q. 8. Land ONCE. Carson City. State Nevada.
July 30. 1913
Application Rees T.. jenkins to select by
Porterfield scrip:
Notice IS hereby given that RCes T. Jenkins
OF Battle Mountain. Nevada. has filed in this
Office his application to select under the proyis.
ions Of the act OF April II. 1890 the following
descaibed land to wit:
NE. 4 OF N. f. 4 Sec. 33. TWP So N. II. SCI /.
M. ID. d. s. NJ. containing 10 acres by PorterfioId
Scrip.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands described, or desiring to object because OF
the mineral character Of the lands, or for any
other reason, to the disposal OF applicant
should file their afIidavits Of protest in this
Office on or before the 18th day Of September.
1918.
LOUIS J. COIN. Register.
Date OF first publication August 10. 1918.
Date OF last publication September %. 1918.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
4-34Sb
Notice for Publication
NTUUIISuttI 81
Department of Int erior

(Pu0ItSher) Serial OlQo
Department Of Interior
q. s. Land ONCE at Carson City, Nevada July
81 1918.
Notice Is hereby given that George E. Blundell.
Of North Fork. Nevada, who. on September II.
1908, made homestead application. No o49e for
for lot and the N. L. NV. Of Section 49,
Township AZ North. Range 81 E.. Mount Diablo
Meridian. has filed notice OF intention to make
final five year proof.to establish claim to the
land above described. before Fred c. Voight,
Clerk Of Elko County. at Elko. Nevada. ON the
10th day of September. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles L. Nuchols. of North Fork. Nevada.
John b. Fitzgerald. of Elko. Nevada
Howard Morse, OF North Fork. Nevada
George w. Pratt. Of North Fork Nevada.
LOUIS ]. COIN. Register.
First Publication July 2S. 1918.
Last publication August 25. 1918.
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Entered ut the Elko postofle for.transmtssior
through the mails as second-class matter
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EDITORIALS

The summer nOlel lauuloIuS Shouiu
let their guests keep money enough to
buy a ticket home.
If the ball team wins Labor Day, it
is felt that the holiday has contributed
to the solution of the Labor Problem.
When the extradition laws were pass
ed, did anyone foresee that they might
be used to get Thaw back to this coun-
tryf
After the governors. farmers, and
business men worked their two days on
the Missouri roads, no doubt their
wives had the witch hazel bottle ready.
It is declared that the educational
world will be startled this fall by some
new plays at football.
Considering how easy Harry Thaw
trotted out of the front door, 1T was
very kind of him to stay in as long as
he did.
President Huerta seems to be show
ing considerable self-restraint in not
marching on Washington and dipping
his reeking sword in the gore of the
the congressman.
Pat Grove proposes when he gets out
of the workhouse to got out a patent
to prevent steel rails from spreading.
Perhaps device placing the railroad
ties at more convenient intervals would
promote his own comfort to n greater
extent.
Some people think Thaw should be
allowed to go to the antipodes. That
would be In the right direction, but al
togeather too near.
Edward Box complains of the hand,
writing of college girls. He fails to
recognize an infallible sign of great
learning.
The Atlantic fleet cruises in the
Mediterranean this fall. 1t is hoped
that it does not have any friction with
the Swiss navy.
Thaw's automobile made 70 miles an
hour, bat that is rate that has ceased
to attract any attention.
The freedom with which Ben Tillman
handles the pitchfork, again suggests
that the old man with the scythe is not
going to get him yet
Maury Diggs says the girl was to
blame. She should have felt more re-
sponsible for the good conduct of the
weaker sex.
President Wilson must have felt re.
lieved that Huerta did not give him "A
hours to come down to Mexico and
apologize.
Will the Summer Girls engagement
ring last MS long as her coat OF tan2
FOG Princeton graduates correspond
with $40 girls, but it might not be safe
to use carbon copies.
No copy of the Old Testament circu
Mention in some ones last Will and
Testament is what New Workers are
looking for.
Big apple crop predicted. In the pie
belt Mother has an autumn's work out
for her.
II the aviators want to get the cattle
show Jobs away from the parachute
jumpers, they must expect to take &
tumble occasionally.
There is complaint that tips are no
as lavish as they used to be. Pity tn,
poor hotel keeper
If Mr. Wilson wants to get Grove
mt the railroad stutions when he passe
through, he will need to notify the loca
newspapers, giving his friends tim
to hire a band.
II the summer resort bell hop is dis
satisfied with 20 cent tip for bringing
o postage stamp, you can conclude tina
your hotel has some of the elements o
good form.
One difficulty In modern poultry
raising is that the hens have not yet
learned that the automobiles go faster
than Old Dobbin.
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First Publication July 2S. 1918.
Last publication August 25. 1913
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-08-26

Furnished Rooms to entail
modern improvements. Table board
furnished if desired. Inquire of Mrs
E. Wallace, End house from new
Baptist Church.
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Want "ADS'
HELP WANTED

One cook and two mattresses for
the Rodeo week. Busy Bee Restaur-
ant.
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WANTED

Six bright young men and six
young ladies who are not afraid of
work to assist in the concessions at
the Kodeo. Information given at
The Independent Office.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-16

n,ph, v, ST, still that heard shouting 81. ,he las
'n.l. .l,,,r, b,,n, ,hcpllyir. ., s.. ophonc
,,l I',-t,,,.I;r,,s S.w,ho,y knew. - ... villagers
KNEW. ,b. N, rrp,or Was over. tha, l, shcshai
n, down the other side Of the mountain 81. missed Us
and and srnccd lis, ,uru, rubber
SOMEONE WIS coming down. The IL overhead
rs d, nJ.Ic WAS sun req y' Eaii n ..j ap
,r.,,h,I and answered IN a stern voice.
"Thcrr is war in the hills tonight"
Not of my rousing. Ilookoom katoo..
He or,,nicj and WAS passing on IWs'b,l aiongSde'
and told him the story the only pos-.i, hing was
the truth
~That man is q fool. | said. Blu, De- would nave
ol,n, h.. f,Ily H., mn. TAXI. him AWAY
a. ,r,, ,,', i l,,. ,h, old bow r.ui,i quietly
~p,,, I'i,' L.,,.,., V",,.,r. hons, H. u, fool
"Wa.5~ ! ,sl.I Tho -,hos,. chaps iont bun
l. ,b';r ,.n'.. :, .,,,, chill
w. IN. r,n.,trl
.Wi 81" =, l..,,,. lint h. interrupted:
~, "'i' il,.l Tbr fool ispou, He violated
,i .,o, the fire. II touched not
Inn, ,,,.r ,',I ,r '.. i,,, hc is gone"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-16

his eyes on the image large CLASSY frozen in thccndlc
light His face the color Of notified mccrsy haum.
so that the scar of the Bagdad button showed like
brand on his forehead. His lips were moving.
-Four hands," | heard him whisper. Pour arms,
The pic'urc." Then, with "a horrid sound, as though
something had broken IN his throat, ne turned and
rushed ont down the hillside into the dark never SAW
him again.
The an,iquarv had looked on. mildly wondering: but
for IN his lie ne thought of somebody besides him
SELF 81 must reward Aladdin. he said. another five
gllcrs. II WAS he who showed me the uuulus.
began 20 See little, 10 understand how that t,ar
had. come from guilty conscience. What iuuulus;"
asked and knew the answer beforehand.
above. By the crater. y mound. made this great
discovery there"
Then opened on him WITH "Do YOU mean that
you've outraged the only belief these poor It'll, devils
have My word! never Was So white hot angry.
Hcprctcndcl that the sacred mound WAS news Co him
Then why, said. did you sneak up alone at night"
Bchrnsbuscrcd tried pompous kind OF ndiculc. but
looked particularly mean ! scodcl like Il Dutch uncle.
till, on learning mans FULL exact opinion Of him. he
began To wilt.
"hc hole you've dug this night, told him, rs deep
~Bai did not know But did not know" he cried.
like a frightened child waggng his red beard and flour
ishng his pudgy hands.
You know now" felt sorry and disgus,cd And
You know the whole village will be at Us like hornets
That opus rubblsh-you may get yourself killed for 1t
ii You like WON'T
Bchrcns collapsed Do YOU know, he must have
away togchcr!' he whimpcrcd, and began to roll the
mating round the image.
III we can. answered. But no thief goes with me
Do YOU hear? No thief! Take this bcasy bronze
thing back quick Replace the earth on the mound
Pray that no one catches YOU there. Put back every
thing. If YOU keep out the value OF one cowry, I'll
make YOU stay to answer for IT,"
BchrcnS would have argued; but bundled him off,
image, lantern. and spade III never forget how he
climbed away. like naughty boy sent TO bed. When
his light disappeared up the HILL reused my coolies and
packed our traps in light marching order; kicked the
writing engine down hill; but soft hearted enough
10 do the opus into a neat parcel.
COOLING down, became aware that the volcanoes
were warming up They Numbered outragcouSv:
the earth gave short oozy shakes like Jelly; and when
our last load came out OF the bungalow the clouds
gowcd overhead and roundabout though all the ion-
dries of the world were casting
BchrcnS hadn't come back As not coolic wouI
have gone near that mound TO help him. started up
alone. The red foundry glow frightened as | climbed,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-16

r. Was I'D, wandering Bchrcns. Under
one arm hc carried q spade and % roll
Of mating. He trol crunching on tac
broken lamp. stepped over Aladdin, with
on, noticing either. and set his lantern
down on the table triumphan'ly. His
checks wcrcflushcd, eyes bright, red beard
ruiilcl and dusty
"Itold You sol" he cried. 1T was the
hidden temple"
H. unrollcd his mating. and placed
among The candles IN old dirty green
image. perhaps twenty inches high.
at is silva. said Bchrcns. "Scc. His
four hands hold the moose. trident. drum,
and antelope"
\ noise close behind made MS turn.
! have never seen another such look Of
fright Aladdin stood s'mining forward.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
Forwarding Money
 for Biz Race

Florence has forwarded to George Purdy Bullsrd a check for Sl0D. the amount guaranteed by her citizens toward the purse of the Fl Psso- Pho anix race
 When the Fl Psso race was first planned it was agreed that Florence should not be s-ked for a cent. The promoters thought that the large cities along the rou'e would be glad enough to supply the necessary funds.
 But that did not sui, the people of Florence at all. They VI, te to Bull lar ths: they wanted to be un!ed in for a, least Sl0D.
 Bullsrd has been advised that he
 will receive Tuc.on's check for S50O and that the Mesa chamber u com merce will mail him a S200 cheek Lsst week he received check fol SlcO0 from Bi-bee and Tombstone at which points the night control sni checking station will be established.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
Hunt Appoints Suc-
 ceesor to Judge Duffy

Before his office closes this afternoon Governor Hunt will have signed the appointment Of W. O'Counor ss superior judge of Santa Cruz county succeeding Judge Frank Duffy. re- .igned
 Judge Duffy resigned last week to go into private practice. His resig- nation takes effec. October 20, when his successor will take charge
 Saturday Governor Huo: ~sa: so NogaIes to look over the field. O'Con- nor, who has been q successful prac- ticing attorney in Nogsles for 'eser.! years vas not a candidate for the position but was induced to accept Attorneys are not very nun rous in Sante Cruz
 Judge O'Counor is a brother of E O'Connor, superior judge of Final county.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
Many Complaints on
 Quality of Milk

The office of City Physician H K Besuchsmp, of Phoenix, has been flooded of late with complsints Of the quality and standard of the milk be :. ing furnished ty dealers to their cus- toners. The city ordinances provide for . strict inspection o' milk and 6 high cream content IS sold. It is alleged that the ordinance is being violated in every one of its provisions
 Dr Besuchsmp called the attention of the mayor and council to the mat ter and wac ordered to obtain the necessary apparatus Tor accurate test ing ct once. Samples of milk have been collected from several dealers.
 Teste will be begun as soon as the apparatus is set up and continued un- til slI 'onrces of supply have been thoroughly examined from samples bought in the open mark ret.
 Members of the council and the city physirian say that prices for milk in that city are as high ss in any city iu the country and that the least the dealers can do is to live up to the or dipsnces.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
State Bridge
 Nearing Completion

The stste bridge, which is being built at Fsirbsnt, is nearing compile ton, and it is expected that the last oi the labor will be perfn.....1. before .... ....s Oi the month. The concrete work has slmost ell been com- pleted and the framework is beirp put up st present. A great number of people seemed to have been under the impression that sbe bridge would not be eomplssed in time for the big Fl Psso to Phoenix race in November. but scoorAiDg to those who are in . position e kss=, j: ;: stated :ss: ]: will be completed io ample time to allow the racers to go over. This bridge is being built on the sta,e high. way. or che Bordsrlsnd route. end when completed will be one Of the best bridges on the highway, being built oi solid concrete and will be . great boon to travellers e we'll e to ebe farmers and the ranch CTS Of the county who have occasion to cross the San Pedro at that point in going and coming to Tombstone.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
Cochise Pioneer
 Passes Away

Word was TIC ived in Tombstone today that Frank Jorger, and old time resident Of the Huachucss had passed away st Bisbee on Wednesday, the body having been taken 10 Phoenix yesterday for interment.
 Mir Jorger is one of the old time residents of Cochise hsvIrg re-ided in the Hnschucss and vicinity for the past twenty years. He is an uncle of the Graf Brothers late of Bisbee, but formerly of Tombstone, and well known here. and had many friends here who regret to learn Of h's sudden taking of. The couse of his death is said to be blood poisor, caused from being cut on the knee by sicle with which he was cutting some sorghum at the time He was taken to the Copper Queen hospital at Bisbee, snd ttere succumb bed few days after.
 Mir Jorger owned fine ranch jnst pext to the Rock Ranch a. the time of bis death, having taken it up many years ego.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
Money Available
 For Yuma Bridge

President Georsge Michelsen of the Yuma County Commercial club has returned from Phoenix wtere he had been iL consultation with Governor Hunt, Attorney George Purdy Bull- ard and Auditor J c Call5ghsn in re.. gard to Arizona's part of the money for the Colorado river bridge. He brought back with him the news that the warrant !or Arizons's part of she fund. that is the s25,0C0 appropriated ty the legislature for the construction Of the bridge, would be paid over in due sesson to the federal t.ea.ury. he attorney general rendered written opinion reci,ing all Of the acts in the case and advising that mas much as there was a variance in the wording of the Arizona bill and the ft tderai bill. that it would be best for Cslifornis to pay over to Asiz,ua her S25 .000snd tnus guarantee co Arizona tbst her money was in hand.
 The matter will be taken up with Imperial county st once and the lat est and last tapg'e strsigb,ened out for good. Most of Imperial county's money is in hand or in subscriptions that will be at once available and there -honld be no difficulty iu the matter.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
Marriage of Popular
 Cochise Couple

Last evening at the residence of Chief Of Police Brsvin. Mir Elierey Butler was united in marriage with Mice Hannah Mullen, Rev Hoi enc oi the local Congregational church off ciatiog st the ceremony.
 The groom is . we'll known Tomb stoner, paving been born snd reared in the old camp and has many friends here. He has been living in Bisbee however, of late, having been em- ployed at that place.
 The bride is resident of Bisbee. and has many friends in tha. city who hold her in bIgh esteem and regard The couple will remain in the city for . few days Def lore returning to their home in Bisbes. The PRosPEcToR joins in sxts ndin; congratulations to the couple for bsppy welded life.
Tombstone epitaph., 1913-10-19
Crimina! Cases
 From Cochise

The docket for the present term o! the supreme court of Arizona was called yesterday snd appearances notes and other business transacted yesterday morning. In consequence of the appearance of 6 number oi attorneys from all psrts Of the state, the stste houee presented su appear ance similar to that Of legislative d d.ys. The following criminal ca.es from Cochise were set for hearing 1: Criminal docket:
 346-Baptists Morenoni vs. the stste. An appeal from the district court of Cochise county, Hoo. Flet- cher NJ. Dosn judge. Baker and Baker for the appe.lsnt the sttnrney general for the state. Set for Oct. IT.
 3s7-George L. Leonard, vs. the ttate. An appeal from the superior court of Coc bise county. Hon. Fred Sutter judge. Dosn and Dosn and J W Ross for the appellant. The attorney general for the state. Set for Oct %.
 The following civil case was acted upon:
 No. l32l-Cochise county, plaintiff in error. vs. Pecro Michelns oefend- ant in error. h error to superior court of Pima county. Hop. W P Cooper judge. W G Gilmore. and Alexander Murray. for plaintiff in error, and Cbsrles Blenman for de- feudant in error Judge Cunningham di.9nsl fed and Iadse K.ook os Mo- have county called to cit in his stead .
 Submitted on motion to dismiss