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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
E.'-iU.|lIUI
WHEN PINS WERE VALUABLE
In Yeare Gene BY, the! Humble House
hold OsansIl Was Given Much Boa
ia s..ssay 700ssldeeation. =,

The cusesza 81 mailing presents on
New Yeas cay ID now! practically OBJ
solete ameag English speaking PEG.
ple,5 the &ay - fsift giving now being
Christmas.As NNsn pinslweFe hrst in,
vented aaA hrousAt into use about
the beginntIla OF the sixteenth cen.
fury they wseSalftsw Year'sfgift very
acceptable % ladies, and money given
for the purchase Of them was called
pin money This expression has
since been e1eenesA to money settled
By q husband onghss marriage for the
private expenses OF Tis wife. Pins
made OF metal iaptksfr present form,
were in;uBeSs1ne time before the year
1919. IL IVES during the reign Of
Henry VII. that ran lcts for the true
making iof ryhhesp was made in
which 81 was enacted that TIE price
should not exposed o shiliingat g. pen6e
q thousand. Pima had fDreviousiy
besh made, Of box wood. bone and sil.
yer for thsl ficher classsn. Those
pssd by the common folks were made
OF common wood and weFas sn fsat,
stswers. 5
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06

The prevailing style in mems suits seems to be
the Two-Button sack coat with the long, soft
rolfronts andthe new EASADJUST WAIST
BANDfo for the trousers havemade them favor
well without suspenders. We have a nice
. selection i'm stock . .
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
and o1hsr Ads

n - IA = III
AusIstGee to all points. b Phone
1855. sas Roth. D1oss 81 "a - ss&
Buyshs,S sit Lake Tribunei q ii
ne3s stand IN Postal Telegraph
ONCE. Utah,s best daily paper
Adv.
For ale-Ai lot OF finelposts and
several eords. Of good wood. Will
he delisered,m Quantities to suit.
Inquire ofGeorge M, Clayton. Elko,
Nevada.
l. .s3us7 fs.I5SH %:a
II the-NeyadatAuto Co. can'tlrfix
it. throw itnawas. bAdvtsnso'a Is.
+ vanpatthetMineral in CARL keeps
only the best. Give hir a call.
+ Advt. -
Watch repairing done promptly
and all work guaranteed at How
ellis. Corner of 3rd and Railroad,
If the Nevada Auto Co. can't fix
it, throw it away. Advt.
II you want your titles abstract.
ed, Title Insurance, Fire Insurance,
Maps or a surety bond, see the
Title Guarantee Trust Co., Elko,
Nevada. Advt. SIN .
What is life without-The Independ-
ent2
If the Nevada Auto Co. cant fix
it, throw it away. Advt.
is Howell your jeweler? If not
why not? II .
Send your laundry by parcels
post to the Troy Laundry, Elko, New.
Laundry returned the same way.
Good service and promptness is our
rule of action. Mining camps and
places remote from the railroad can
get satisfactory results by sendiug
work to this we'll known laundry.
Give it a trial and be convinced
What is life without-The rndepend.
emf
May number fashion books and
magazines now arriving daily al
the newsstand in Postal Telegraph
Office. ga - 1H' "2l.#G.
~ .-.-y- , nri
Subscriptions for any periodical
at publishers prices at news stand
in Postal Telegraph Office. We
can make you some record break.
ing prices on club offers. iAdvt,
- " + -, L!Si tIES
:. If the Nevada Auto Co cant FL
it, throw it away. Advt
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06

III ADJUSTO SHIRT is stylish, it is tailored in
the most approved fashion, it has either the short
sleeves, all nicely finished, which are such favorites in ).
the warm weather, or the long sleeves with theFrench
cuffs or the regular stiff cuffs. The collars worn with
the ADJUSTO Shirtare the soft military and the rev
gular white collars Ask the salesman to see the
New Patterns
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
unkfndiv -annnantlua

/. A lady OF advanced age required the
services OF a-page-boy, and advertised:
Youth wanted" One of her dearest
friends sent her by the next post q
bottle of Blanks celebrated wrinkle
Miller and skin-tightener, a pot Of fairy
bloom, a set of false teeth, q iaxen
wig, and O cake Of iodine
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
HIs Real Weed.

Say, old man, don't get dishearten-
ed Just because your first investment
went wrong; the market is full of good
Things, and II you will come down to
the ofhce I'll give you q pointer"
THAT won't do me any good; what z
want Is o retriever"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
'rReawofnEnr rnfths case.

""Dt&by,s1 You are Worrying about
some i&Sman.si"o "BiffeSi Isam!" 81
knew EFF se5he: isn constantly in your
thoughR. 'OhA'Itcan'tRgsth her out Of my
mind. "GIsI awouIdn't" dreamIof asking
you tSstSil ethe Ther enktnesss &c" have
no ob1S6t6AS ~toiletting you know her
name. It is Mrs. Primer, my land
lady. owe her for Ex months
board" .re- ~E .- ~ -.a
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
"a R~,ctsrmInats Yormlh.

NIX end let stand for several houf9
oneaAR gallon Of gasoline and ten
cents worth Of corrosive sublimata.
Pat the mixture into q pint oil can,
with q long spout, and spray into ev.
cry place where there are. bugs. Air
tho room thoroughly. After q few an.
plioat4cns the vermin will have entire.
y 6isap1eAr0d.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
True Philanthropy.

Really" began the collector, I san
not understand why a man Of your
rerources will refuse to pay. his hon
est debts" Then I'll tell YOU" said
To well-to-do citizen, confidentiaIly,
If rid up I'd throw you and sew
g: crs out OF work, and I haven't
ths hart to DO it."-Satire.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
EIEFTViXET

Zssey, %, what II the difference be-
tween . Wait ana Q svigtatsenf% Fond
9ather~-A visit my boy. IL whom you
90 TO see rear GRANDMOTHER Jones'
and q visitation IL whom your Grand.
Mother Jones domestic ssa' us.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
20 Famous sentence.

"A correspondent who inquiries as to
where the famous summary Of Web
ster's career BY Rufus Choate may be
found--rthe sentence being omitted
nom some Of the collections which
publish the Gpeech-is referred to
the Works Of Rufus Choate," by g.
O. Brown. The sentence contains
1850 words.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
ooavpna4ion purlno MOAN.

The world long ago was Soidsdt u
aArnit the important relationship o.
tween mind and matter, ana when oAe
y eSeupted BIZ, mester-sating food
the mind shonld also DO btoushsShkt
play. .esy. consisting bright, Pay q
few complintnts.. tell 4 bright heo,
dote, Chat OF the pleasant and lighter
ihises In life during an Your meAls
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
E~ysrIastlno Fane.

1--WE mast, 80 TO Btratford." whats
the use. We q bay 6tratSord post
cards In London" my fYiend, one
travels ffor spnsthana Iaore than to
aspd P9IesssaA ! want TO write my
pane ,snakeapeare's tomb
Louisviib ooufssfJeprnal,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06

Thlnae That VIII Count.
Health, oeoessity and success WIN
eventually regulate fooliEhnesse-pz
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
Suggestion to the Men

Have you ever seen the new ADIISTO
SIiIRY No? Then we are sure you will
appreciate the fact Of our calling your attention
&. to this new garment for men )
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
Worry Peculiar Purauls.

The queer thing to a woman about
politics is how men don't have TO buy
new hats co wear aG their msstuum-s,
New York Press.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
THE ELECTOR HAT

A new one for this spring in the
latest shade of grey, made. by John
B. StetsOn Co., and the price is So.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-05-06
PANAMA HATS

Just got ourcnew stock of genuine
Papamas. T~heyacome in two shapes z
and run in price from SIS to So each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
MR.. OYSTER THANKS TEACHERS
Letter of Appreciation for Their Ex-
pressions of Good Will,

James T. Oyster. who recently retired
as president Of the board of education.
mas sent letters 10 all the school officials.
principals, officers and other school en-
pioyes. thanking them for the tributes
which they paid him I'm the form of the
Two receptions rendered him. one by the
white schools and one by the colored
SCHOOLS Below is copy of his letter
10 the white schools. that sent to the
coiored schools being similar.
I'm that memorable evening at the
willard Hotel I am sure I was quite UNI
aDie 10 express to you how keenly and
now deeply ! appreciate the honors which
you snowered upon me.
And so am now taking the liberty
OF employing the kind Offices of the prin-
clpais TO express to you, each and every
one. the appreciation which l feel in my
heart. The beautiful watch and fob !
shall ever prize as among the most
precious OF my treasures, for they are
tokens OF your good WILL my dear friends,
the teachers of the capital of the nation
BE assured that ! shall never forget
you ana that nothing could please me
more in the future than some emporium
ity, however humble. of serving YOU"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
BODY OF COL. CHUBB
ON WAY TO CAPITAL
Native of Washington, He Had Had
An Active Career
in the Army.

The body of Col Charles st. John
Chubb, L. s. A.. who died at Fort
Crockett. Tex. Sunday. is being brought
to this city for interment. Funeral ar
rangements have not yet been made.
Col Chubb was born in Washington
September .. 1854. He was the son OF
the late Charles ST. John Chubb and
Eliza c. Warrington Chubb. and grand
son of the late Commodore Lewis War
rington. He entered the army in 1875
and served for many years In the far
west, taking part in various campaigns
against the Indians.
On the breaking out of the Spanish
war he went to Cuba as captain in the
18th Infantry. and was engaged in the
battles around Santiago. and subsequently
he served three tours of duty In the
Philippines. He reached the rank of
colonel in 1915 and at the time Of his
death was in charge OF the base Of sup
plies established at Fort Crockett.
Col. Chubb leaves a wife. Mrs. Sarah
l.. Chubb. daughter of the late Gen. Jo-
seph H. Eaton. L. s. A.. and five sons.
Joseph II. Chubb of Chicago. Prof
Charles ST. J. Chubb of the University OF
Ohio, Lewis Warrington Chubb of Pitts
burgh, Lieut.. w. Morris Chubb. l.. s. A..
now stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
and Herman B. Chubb. a student at Co.
lumbia College, New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
MASKED MAN ROBS BANK
Demands $500, But Is Salts.
fled With $50 From Cash
Drawer.

PEABODY. Mass. April -. A man
armed with revolver and wearing a
napkin about the lower part of his face
entered the Peabody Cooperative Bank
today. held up John A. league. the
treasurer and escaped, after obtaining
the contents of the cash drawer. about
$50.
league and his assistant, Miss Maria
Osgood. were the only persons i'm the
front office Of the bank, which is in the
center Of the business district. when the
man appeared. Pointing his gun through
the window i'm the iron grating he said:
"Give me $500 quick.
league attempted to parley. and the
visitor began to count zone. two. three.
This was enough for the treasurer. who
pulled open the cash drawer. explaining
that its contents represented all the cash
that he could hand over without opening
the safe.
The robber gathered up the money and
bolted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29

enough TO do TO legislate on these sub
jects. The Panama tolls question was re-
ferred to as most serious matter ana
one which should be undertaken by Con-
gress only with great elaboration.
The overwhelming vote by which the
committee agreed to the motion Is taken
TO indicate that there will be no action
by Congress on the tolls question for sew
eral months unless President Wilson
chooses TO exert his influence to have
the matter reopened.
With the opposition Of Senator QGor-
man and other prominent members Of the
committee TO action at this time. SEN
ators today considered il doubtful IL even
the President would be able to force the
committee to change its mind unless
there were new and pressing develop
men:s in the negotiations between the
State Department and the British foreign
office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
MICHAEL BLUMENTHAL DIES.
Resident of Georgetown for Half
Century Was III Seven Months.

Michael Blumenthal. a resident OF
Georgetown for nearly fifty years.
died last night at his home. 1854 NJ
street northwest. after an illness Of
more than seven months. Funeral
services will be held at the house at
o'clock Thursday afternoon and inter-
ment will be I'm the Hebrew cemetery.
Mr.. Blumenthal was born i'm Ober-
dorf, Germany. seventy years ago. He
came to this country when twenty
years Of age and since then had lived
in Washington. For many years he
conducted clothing store, but re-
tired from active life some time ago
because of iii health. He leaves four
sons and five married daughters. Mrs.
Blumenthal died about a year ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
CHICAGO MAN CLAIMS
TO CURE CONSUMPTION
Public Health Service Asked to
Investigate Methods of
DR.. Ouket.

The United States public health service
Is to be requested to investigate the
merits of so-cailed tuberculosis cures
which are said to have been effected by
DR.. Peter p. Duket of Chicago The re-
quest is to be made by former United
States Senator William Lorimer of Chi
cagO. who has come To this city for that
purpose.
At the health bureau today Surgeon
General Blue said he had received a
letter asking that Mr.. Lorimer or his
represe ntative be given an opportunity to
confer with him regarding the remedy
which the Chicago physician is said to
have discovered. DIR. Blue said that other
than the letter asking for an appointment
he knew nothing further regarding the
matter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
DEFERSACT|ON ON CANAL
Senate Committee Not to
Take Up Tolls Question at
This Session.

The Senate intcocean canals commit
tee. by a vote Of IL to !. today decided TO
defer /over TO the regular December ses-
sion pr Congress all questions of Panama
canal tolls. including the resolution of
Senator Root to amend the present act
and Put United States vessels on the
same Footing the shipping of other ma
tions.f Senator Thornton made the mo-
ton = defer action. and Senator Brande-
gee Mas the only man TO vote against II.
Before the vote was taken IL was point
ed Icut that the democrats were COM
mitfed 10 tariff and currency legislation
at fhis session and that they would have
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
PEACE DAY IN SCHOOLS.
Pupils Of the District Will Celebrate
Nav IS.

Peace day will be celebrated by the
pupils of the public schools of the Dis
trict May 10. The exercises will be
similar to those conducted in former
years. and a spirit of peace. it is ex-
pected. will Undue the schools that day.
When asked today IL the development
Of the Japanese question would influence
the celebration of the day. Dr. William
NJ. Davidson, the superintendent of
schools. 1aughingly replied, mot at all.
Why, we would have a peace day in the
schools IL we had to fight for it,"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
Not Ready to Report.

Dr. Stimson is not yet prepared to make
report on the progress of the New York
patients. five of whom have been given
second injection by the Berlin physi-
elan.
The arrangement of Dr.. Friedman for
the distribution of his remedy in this
country is being studied by federal Off
cials. 1t is understood that it's legal
phases are being looked into by the So
licitor of the Treasury. Public health sur
geons believe that the arrangement by
WI ich the remedy is to be dispensed in
thirty-six institutes in thirty-six states is
not amenable to the federal health law.
as 1t will not be carried in interstate
commerce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
the District Of Columbia. both of which
are general in character.
An Objectionable Clause.

Either of these measures is preferab bic
TO language that includes the words in
eligible to citizenship added Mr.. Bry-
an. President Wilson believes that IL
YOU use these words YOU might as well
make a law declaring specifically against
japanese and Chinese ownership.
This expresses the views OF the Presi-
dent. He desires me to say that IL such
law is passed he will recognize his
to minimize the i'll feeling that might be
aroused. At the same time he believes IL
his duty as President to urge earnest
consideration of his advice. which is
given here with no desire TO Interfere
with what you may regard as necessary
And. further. he urges that IL you pro-
coed at once you consider the ACCESSIBILITY
of using language that cannot be justly
criticised as offending those nations with
whom We are friendly.
The afternoon session Of the conference,
beginning at and lasting until o'clock,
brought climax to the days proceed
ings. Question after question was hurled
at Secretary Bryan. who admitted his in
ability to answer many OF them.
Toward the close of the meeting he
rose and said:
Il have said all that I came to say.
have answered all of the questions that
have been asked, and my mission here Is
ended whenever you may feel that you
nave conferred as mucn az yOu Inc Win
the representative Of the President.
Matter Referred to President.
II came with no program. simply To
confer. 1 have presented the President
views as l understand them. l have
communicated to him this afternoon sew.
eral propositions after listening to what
you have had to say. Tonight | shall
submit to him the further questions you
have asked me, calling attention to the
statutes OF Washington and Arizona. and
shall be prepared tomorrow, L nope
to give you his answer.
Senator Boynton called attention to tht
wording of the Arizona law, asking Sec
rotary, Bryan what would be the enec'
upon the national government IL Cali
fornia placed a similar restriction upon
her land.
II am not prepared to answer that
question: replied Secretary Bryan, 'bu'
will ask for instructions"
Gov. Johnson's brief speech in defense
of the position taken by the majority
party in California followed. He told
Secretary Bryan that the right OF Cali
fornia to follow the lead of other states
was unquestioned, and declared that such
a course now seems assured. When Gov.
Johnson took his seat there was gen
eral feeling that the alien land situation
had been settled. regardless Of what may
be forthcoming from Washington.
Senator Caminettf attempted to make a
heated attack upon Gov. Johnson. whom
he criticised for not favoring the land
bills two years ago, but was checked on
a point of order, and the. conference ad-
journed Immediately.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29

Secretary Lane has invited James j.
Hill to attend. next Thursday. hearings
on the condition o. reclamation and irri-
cation work in this country. Secretary
Lane expressed a desire that he should
come prepared to discuss the relative
cost and value of government and pri-
vate irrigation works.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29

Many cures have been effected by
Dr. Duket. according to Mr.. Lorimer.
More than 100 cases are now being
treated in Grace Hospital, Chicago, he
says. The serum. with which DIR.
Duket is said TO have cured tubercu-
losis is soon to be tested at Loyola
University. il is understood. A re-
search laboratory has been established
at the university with DR.. Macmillan
Herzog, recent pathologist for the
United States government. as it's head.
No statement was made by the public
health officials today regarding the con-
ference which DR.. A. M. Stimson, who
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
Predicts Early Fall of Huerta.
Movements on the Borcer.

Officials at the War Department said
today that c Battery. Field Artillery. had
been ordered to Fort Bliss. Tex. from
Fort Riley. Kan. to take the place OF the
battalion which was ordered to Texas
City when the second army division was
modified there.
Interruption of communication between
Tt and Victoria, Mex, has caused
A. n Consul Miller at Tampico To-
send 81 special messenger to Victoria 20
learn If any Americans there are in dis
tress. Lord Pearsons Aquila Petroleum
Company. which employs 200 Americans
and 100 other foreigners. has sent all
foreign women from its colony into Tam
pico, to guarantee their safety.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29

has been observing patients treated in
New York with the tuberculosis serum
of DIR. +. F. Friedman. had Yesterday
with Surgeon General Blue. Dr. Stimson
came to Washington to study the results
OF the laboratory tests of the friedman
cultures
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-04-29
MUT|NY Of SOLDIERS
BUT PARTLY QU|ETED
Federal General in Mexico Has
But 200 Men on Duty
in Camp.

Ell PASo. Tex. April ag-oen Inez
Salazar succeeded in reorganizlny a part
OF his command after a mut.ny Yesterday
at Casas Grandes. says his official report
sent today TO Juarez But he is left with
less than zoo men. Led by Col! Maxine
Castillo. 3JO soldiers set of to ion Fran
cisco Who's insurgents. reported near
Minaca. They took with them most OF
Salazar's ammunition and supplies Even
those men remaining with salazar are
said to have refused to proceed in the
campaign against the constitutionalists.
Carry Their Loot With Them.
Unlike Capt. Kids buccaneers. Fran
cisco Villas insurgents refuse to bury
their booty. With them over steep noun
tain trails they are carrying nearly $780,
go worth of. silver and gold bullion.
weighing nearly a ton. This was report
ed by American ranchmen arriving here
today from the Madero district. where
Villa is operating.
The treasure was captured several days
ago from Mexico Northwestern pas
senger train bound for chihuahua City
from the Guerrero mining district
The metal is packed I'm a wagon drawn
by team Of mules. Beside the wagon
rode ten guards picked from Villas 20p
ooo IolioWerS. III is CONSIDERED "A darlnS
venture to come within rife range OF thu
treasure wagon. The actual value OF the
metal is estimated at 10000 pesos.
Predicts Early Fall of Huerta.
CHICAGO. April 29.-The Huerta gov
eminent i'm Mexico will be overthrow
within two weeks said Robert j.
Kerr. an attorney who recently came
from Mexico. in an address before the
Rotary Club today. THE situation there
is far more serious than Americans real
ize. 1t is vastly more important to this
country than is the Balkan situation.
Americans are forced to fee from Mexico
because the American flag is not az
much respected there as are the fiags OF
other countries. and Americans. il they
remain. do not know whether they will
be able to get damages for their ruined
property"