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The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
INTEREST GROWS
IN FRIDAY BOUT

Interest is growing rapidly in the
wrestling match Friday night be-
tween Chas. Blaker and Frank Du
Cray. Blaker has impressed those
who have watched him on the mat
as a shade faster than Frank. and
this leads them to believe that he
will last a full hour at least before
the champ can put him down.
1t will be pleasure to see Du
Cray work at his best with good
man who does not oyertop him sew
eral inches. Blaker is practically the
LEGAL mans own weight and is GER
tain to give good account of him
self
Preliminaries will precede the ma
jor bout. The Auditorium has been
chosen in which to hold the bout.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
First Carload of
SHos UnLoaded in
VALLEY Yesterday

The first car load of silos that has
ever been brought to the valley was
unloaded yesterday at Durham by ].
II. Heron. One of the four silos
goes to the Iona Land Securities
Company. 1t is 20 feet in diameter
and 32 feet high and holds 200 tons.
K. j. Currier gets one of the same
size. ]. II. Heron will use one IA
feet wide and 80 feet high. holding
100 tons, and G. II. Pettingill will
have one 10 feet in diameter and 26
feet high, holding 55 tons.
The four silos Will be erected early
the coming month and will add very
materially to the ranch eQuippent-of
the farms mentioned The sfidS wena
made in Kansas City. Mo, by the
Indiana Silo Company and were sold
by J. H. Heron.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Blanchard Mckee
Goes Eost TODAY

Blanchard Mckee leaves tonight
for New York city to answer a call
from one of the largest theatrical
concerns in the country to start in
some new work FOR the coming sea-
son. Mrs Mckee will remain here
with her father for two or three
weeks, after which she will go east
to join her husband
Mr.. Mckee has been singing at the
Crystal theater and at private en-
tertainments all summer and has
been the usual favorite. His voice Ia
in splendid shape and he will be in
great demand. Last night at the
Crystal theater his work brought
forth three encores for each song.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
H0OSIERS FROM TERRE
HAUTE ARRIVE TODAY

B C. A. Erwin and wife and
j daughter and brother, Roy Err
o win. of Terre Haute. Ind, ar
2 rived in the city this morning
; from the east, coming in from
3 Palisade last night They are
{, on their way to the coast and
g have been on the way since
5, June 80. They stopped off in
g Kansas City for two weeks.
p They have enjoyed their trip
&. very much, and encountered a
s heavy snow storm on Berthoud
& pass, considering it one of the
g delights of the trip on account
. of the novelty, although they
D suffered some from the cold.
q The Erwins have a REQ the
o Fifth, and are following the
g Midland trail strictly, finding
. 1t very good motoring.
6
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The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
TELEGRAPHERS MAY STRIKE,

San Francisco, July 3l.---The gem
eral committee of the Order Of Rail-
way Telegraphers has been negotiat-
Ing for two months with the Southern
Pacific railroad for u new wage scale.
but thus far have been unable to
agree. At the end of this week there
Will be In session general commit
tee representing the five unions the
membership of which includes a ma
jorlty OF the employees In charge OF
the movement of trains. These are
the conductors, trainmen, engineers
firemen and telegraph operators.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Th,eues Take 9
Ton Hoist From
Monument Works

Thieves broke into the Yunker &
Callahan monument works on South
Fifth street this week and stole a
2-ton pulley hoist valued at $50. The
device weighed about 10 pounds, and
Mr.. Yunker thinks that the parties
came after the apparatus in a wagon.
The authorities have been notified
and are on the lookout. The hoist
was composed of steel pulleys and
chains and was Indispensable at the
monument works. The theft of the
machinery was most despieable.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
PRESIDENT WON'T
RECOGNIZE HUERTA

Associated Press.
Washington, July 31.-Strong in
timations from the White House to-
dav were to the effect that nothing
in the recent conferences with Am
bassador Wilson had changed the
Judgment of the president as to the
course he ought to pursue with re-
spect to Mexico. 1t became known
that the president is formulating a
policy of an entirely friendly charac-
ter toward Mexico, and that 1t does
not contemplate the recognition OF
the Huerta government under any
circumstances.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
w. u. Messenger
Service Latest
Offer to Public

The local office OF the Western
Union Telegraph Company announces
that it is prepared to furnish mes
sengers to anyone desiring the ser
vices of u reliable boy To run errands
or deliver packages at reasonable
rate. 1t is probable that this new
service will meet long felt want
among local business men and resi-
dents and should be literally patron
lied.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
DANIELS is
THREATENED
|. W. W. Send MenaCing Letters
TO Naval Secretary; Extra
Precautions Taken.
Associated Press.

Helena, Mont, July 3l.-As a re-
suit or the patriotic utterances made
by Secretary OF the Navy Daniels on
the occasion OF his recent visit to Sc
attle and which were followed BY ri
OTIS in that city, he is receiving men
acing letters from members of the In
dustrial Workers OF the World The
secretary told Goverpor Stewart, who
accompanied him Yesterday, about
them, and said that he feared no
harm. The seeretarys aide, however,
is apprehensiye. and extra precau-
tions are being taken to safeguard
Daniels on his trip.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
:Aueust's Record
Past 20 Years

August comes in tomorrow with n
record for the past 20 years of the
wettest month of the year as an ay-
erage with l.04 inches of rain for
the month. The normal temperature
for 20 years has been 76.l. the mean
maximum SO and the mean minimum
81. The hottest ever recorded in Au-
gust was l03 on August 2, 1902. The
lowest on record was August 23,
1900, with As degrees.
The average number of days with
rainfall of measurable amount was
s. Last August the precipitation was
l.35 inches. The average wind We
locity is 5.3 miles an hour. Average
number of clear days. 16; partly
cloudy days, IL; cloudy days. 4. 1t is
accounted a warm but pleasant
month in the Grand valley.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Too Much Ram on
Mesa Say Campers

Miss Eugena Kelly a popular local
girl has returned from delightful
outing on Grand mesa. She was at
the Campbell ranch ON the upper
sIopes of Plateau valley and not far
from Leon lakes. She reports that
the columbines are still in their prime
at the higher points and are large and
fragrant She also reports super
abundant rains, which are quite un-
seasonable and are interfering with
the pleasure of the campers to some
extent. At the Harry Jones camp it
rained l 3 out of l 3 days.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Whitney of this
city are enjoying an outing camped
on Grand Mesa near the Campbells
ranch.
S. Bennett of C6Iaeo is in the city
this week, attending to business mat
ters
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
RETURNING FROM SAD
MISSION IN MONTROSE

! Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Groves
3 returned last night from Mont
: rose. where they attended the
3 funeral OF Mrs Groves father, !
, Mr.. .Veo. who passed away on i
2 his ranch near Cimarron this j
y week. Mr.. Veo had lived on the i
!. ranch for 35 years and was one s
: OF the best knowp and most pop !
3 ular pioneers of that section. :
; Mr.. Groves, who is one of the 1
: officials of coal road from {
! Thompson's Spring. Utah, TO :
, Neslen. Utah, owned by the {.
: American Fuel Company. left {
: for Neslen today at noon. i
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The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
DIAz TO MEET GEN. TREVINO.

Associated Press.
Los Angeles. Cal, July 3l.-There
being no further demonstrations
against him today. Felix Diaz, the
Mexican special envoy to Japan. and
his suite, took a motor trip. guarded
only by secret service men. His des-
tination was secret. but 1t was pre-
sumed that he intended to seek an
interview with General Geronimo
Treyino, the veteran soldier.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
PLAN CUT Of AGE LIMIT
FOR HOMESTEAD ENTRIES
Associated Press.

Washington, July 3l.-Efforts will
be made by the senate to liberalize
homestead and other entries on pub
lie lands before the expiration of the
present session through the passage
OF bill introduced by Senator Ster-
ing. This measure. which has been
reported favorably by the committee
on public lands. will reduce the age
limit for entrants from 81 years to
IS.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
MAY COST S15,OO0,0O0 TO
PUT VALUE ON RAILROADS
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, July 3l.-The physi-
cal valuation of the railroads OF the
United States by the interstate com
merce commission will take from five
to seven years work by a specially
organized corps of men and will cost
from ten to fifteen million dollars,
according to plans which have been
presented to the houee committee on
appropriations. The commission is
asking for an immediate appropria-
tion of one and half millions for
the organization Of the corps OF en-
gineers.
Commissioners Clements and Prou-
ty and Secretary McGinty have told
the appropriations subcommittee
that carefully worked out estimate
places the cost of the field work at
1921, 800 a year.
The plan contemplates the division
OF the country into five districts con-
tanning approximately $4,000 miles
of railroad each.
Mrs. S. Silcott arrived in the city
last evening from Deer Lodge, Mont.
20 oh via
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
SLEUTHS SEARCH IN Vain
FOR THIEVES OF GEMS
Associated Press.

Nara gansett Pier. r. l., July 81.
These are unhappy days for the
chance visitor here who does not bear
on his person refutation of the
suspicion that he my be one of the
gang of thieves who robbed the homes
of c. c. Rumsey and John II. Hanan.
All but those who are well known
are viewed with suspicion, and some
Of the amateur sleuths say that a
few of the residents will bear watch
ing.
The gaiety at the casino and other
places where the cottagers congre-
gate is subdued by the knowledge
that detectives are about.
The usual crop of inside tips" are
afloat; but the authorities say that
the detectives are no wiser today
than before as to the identity OF the
thieves who made away with s225,-
900 worth of gems.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

While Judge Sullivan is holding
court in the court room. Roady Kene-
han and his staff of auditors are us
ing the judges private chambers.
Today Mr.. kenehan is examining a
number of witnesses about the Main
Street bridge and other county af-
fairs.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
ACTRESSES KILLED
IN HACK WRECK
Associated Press.

New York, July 31.-Mrs. Mary
Barker, who was successful as an act
ress under the stage name of Rey-
nolds, playing with Fanny Davenport
and Mrs. Fiske, and her daughter
Margaret, who was also an actress,
were killed at Ossining last night.
A hackman drove the surrey in which
the two women were riding directly
in front of a Lake Shore limited
train and the two women were in
stantly killed.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
TOO MUCH KISSING
IN VETS HOSPITAL
Associated Press.

Aasoclated Pre5a.
Sacramento, Cal, July 3l.-The
administration of the State Veterans
home at Yountsville is charged in
affidayits made to the state board of
control with promiscuous love-mak-
ing, punctuated with occasional kiss
ing and the holding of hands between
the staff physicians and nurses, and
that the patients are grossly neglect
ed and the wards allowed to become
infested with vermin.
The board of control has asked for
additional data for an investigation.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
On Camping Trip.

On Camping Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Price and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S, Meek and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hahnen-
kraft. Mrs. Stewart and William Lur-
vey of this city, and valley, left to-
day for the Leon lakes section on q
twe-weeks' camping cut trip.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Return From Outing,

Miss Vivian Hebert, Miss Eugena
Kelly. and Nessrs. j. s. Shaw and
Walter Wilhelmy, came down from
the Grand mesa camping grounds the
first of the week. all having had i
fine outing.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

A card received today by The SEN
tinel from DR.. George R. Lindsay,
the well known dentist, located MN
in the city of Boston. where he Is
spending some days before he con-
tinues his journey to his old home
i'll Canada.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
CONCERT PROGRAM

The program for the band concert
to be given by the City band on the
corner of Fifth and Main streets to-
night is as follows:
March-"Anericanium" - Jennings
Selection-"It Happened in Nord-
lhnu lNlbl llt! btl L
Selection-"Hungar Rag"
-------------- Lenzberg
Overture-"The Northern Star
------------------ Grunfelder
Selection-"Parson Johnson's Rag
time Mule E. Hurton
Valse lento-"Dreams of Long Ago
------------ -Enrico Caruso
March-"The Bugler" F A. Young
Director, Prof. Schaefer.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
HOME INDUSTRY CAMPAIGN
LAUNCHED BY MANUFACTURERS
Western Slope Manufacturers Association Formed Last Nqh
lsOufgToWth Of Chamber Of Commerce. o.
fCerS Are Elected.

t fsn Gss1 aeoo%pishe by the chamber
L SPpohted week a nius
Rasn In % Grand & Junction achieved pernanen,
or oicrs elected stirring cam
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

The executive board of the Trades
& Labor Assembly laat night formal
ly admitted the Carpenters union
back into the central body. and the
whole trouble which affected the
building operations of the city has
been settled.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

Harry B. Jones returned yester-
day from the Jones "kamp Kill
Kare" on Grand Mesa, having enjoy
ed fine rest at the lakes near Leon
creek.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

Miss Carolyn Derry yberry is assist
ing Miss Ada Richards for a week
or two in the office OF Judge Sulli-
van.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Viii Continue I,
Vesper Se,uice

The vesper services in the city park
on Sunday afternoons have been SO
well attended that plans are being
made for their continuance during
the month of August.
Rev. Shattuck was unable to be
present last Sunday because OF cir
cumstances which arose Immediately
before he left his home for the park
and it was too late to send sub
stitute.
The services have been highly sat
isfactory in every way and the hour
is both appropriate and convenient.
Next Sunday DR.. c. F. SETTER Will
speak.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

Chester motored to the upper end of
the valley yesterday with friends,
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

Bcel Going South.
H. E. Beel, we'll known travelling
man. departed for southern Colorado
this morning on a business trip.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Associated Press.

Washington, July 31.-The long
delay in action by England on the
invitation TO participate in the Pan
ama-Pacific exposition has caused
deep concern to the management,
particularly as formidable opposition
has likewise developed in Germany.
where certain trade associations have
formally requested the government to
decline the invitation.
In an unofficial way it ia said that
dissatisfaction on the part Of CONNER
cial nations with certain features of
the pending tariff bill is the reason
for their hostility to the San Fran
CISCO fair. The senate finance com
mittee has amended the tariff SO as
to remove these objection.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

The fire boys are oyerhauling the
big fire truck. polishing every part,
yet keeping the truck ready for in
slant use.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
bR|TONS DROP
FRISCO FAIR
Panama Canal Tolls Reason for
Refusal TO Participate in
Big 1915 Exposition.
Associated Press

London, July 31.-Great Britain
has decided not to participate in the
Panama-Pacific exposition at san
Francisco in 1915. Official notifica-
tion to this effect was conveyed TO
Washington early this week, no rea-
sons being given. 1t had been moot
ed for some time. however, that the
dispute relative TO the Panama canal
tolls might possibly lead to this re-
suit, and the present notification is
attributed TO that cause.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

E. A. sunderlin left this afternoon
for Colorado Springs.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Attorney to Fruita.

Attorney Simon L. Smith loft this
morning for Fruita, to spend part of
the day there on business.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Galloway of
Kewanee, Ill. arrived in the city last
night and today went to Iona to
visit Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Galloway, the
two men being brothers. They antic-
ipate a very pleasant visit together.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31
Leonar,isons ON Grand Mesa.

Mr. and Mrs. A. W Leonardsou,
prominent residents of the Clifton
section are camping on the Grand
mesa near the Leon lakes.
The daily sentinel., 1913-07-31

Mrs. S. Silcott arrived in the city
last evening from Deer Lodge, Mont.
for short local visit.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25

Supply of Free Seeds at the IT.
dependent office. They include
field, garden and flower seeds. Call
nd get a package for the asking.
Two freight trains were mike q
up in a wreck three miles west Of
knolls on the western Pacific yes
terday morning resulting in the
slight injury of Engineer Blake
and Brakeman Heffernon.
The cause of wreck has not vet
been ascertained. Ten hours were
required to clear the track.
Frank Grady. agent of the w. p.
at Elko reports an increased patron
age all along the line.
The outlook for spring traffic is
unusually bright.
Edwin E. Caine of the law firm
of Henderson Caine and Van Fleet
is In Carson City on legal business.
K. Fl. Hariston one of Elko's
prominent lawyers just returned
from Reno where he was chief
counsel in the case of Robert Peter
son VS.. Pittsburg Silver Peak Gold
mining Co. operating in Esmeralda
county. A judgement was render
I'd for the plaintiff in the sum Of
$4,000 which is the largest verdict
every rendered in the State of
personal injury in a damage suit.
Mr.. Haristnn is to congratulated on
this important victory.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
Edited by the Students Un.
der the Auspices of the
English Department.

The Tau Kappa society met in
Miss Hershiser's room Friday
afternoon. After the regular
order of business was dispensed
with program appropriate to the
anniversary of Washngton's birth
day was very successfully rendered.
After criticisms by Misses Koch and
Hershiser the meeting adjourned.
In the evening a banquet was
given for the Mothers of the Tau
Kappa Society girls and the School
board. The guests were entertain
eI n Miss Knemeyers room for a
sh&ft time with the following pro-
gram:
A Recitation. May Clinton
Patriotic Women Margaret Hesson
A talk on Mt. Vernon. Barbara
Higginbottom.
We then adjourned to the Fresh
men and Sophmore rooms where
refresments we're served. The
tables were arranged to form the
letter ct" for Tau Kappa.
Vases of white carnations were
used for decoration. Suspended
from the ceiling was a large four
leaf clover the symbol of the
society from which four green
ribbons hung. Four leaf clovers
also decorated the table. At each
plate there was q place card in
theaforin Of hatchet in honor of
George Washington tied with the
society color green.
b The first course consisted of salad.
The second of ice cream and cakes.
Last came coffee. Toasts were
given between courses as follows
After first course:
Our schoul and its principal.
............Alice HyIton Senior.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25
mutt AND JEFF"

"Just as funny as the pictures
don't half do justice to Gus Hills
production of Bud Fishers cartoon
play. Mutt and jeff" It's
hundred times funnier than the
cartoons. Why shouldn't it be? 1t
is acted by real flesh and blood
people, a company of forty-fve
clever performers, who get fun
out of every line of the play. If
Mutt and Jeff" were on the stage
all the time the people would sim
ply die with laughter; so Mr.. Hill
has intr )duced some pretty musical
numbers just to give the audience
time to get their breath. Mutt
and Jeff" is coming to the Bradley
Opera House Feb. 2. Don't miss
it, Tickets now on SALE. Better
get seats early. You know every
body will want to see il.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25
0VEHteN RUSH TO
ROCHESTER GOES TO CAMP
OF VELVET

AS was to be expected with the
setting in of the Rochester boom
and the consequent overflow of
pmiDers and prospectors the other
sections of this country are at
tracing attention. One of these
is velvet situated about 10 miles
southwest of Lovelock. Within the
past week almos st every inch of
ground has been located. This is
not new district by any means.
E. A. Worwick has been developing
a property there for the past five
years while Frank Davis and John
Faunt have been interested there
for at least three years. Numerous
finds of very high grade gold rock
have been reported from time to
time Lovelock Miner.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25
AMBASSADOR WILSON IS
SAFE IN MEXICO CITY

Reno, February 24.-It was
rumored in this city today that
American Ambassador Wilson had
been shot in Mexico, following the
killing of, Madero and that Ameri-
can troops had crossed the border.
But this report is entirely without
foundation and the United States
government still maintains ID doubt
full policy of hands off. ...
1t is stated that the former
president Diaz now in ex Il
return to Mexico if the word come
from the peophle tat he is needed
in the present crisis.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25
POT POURRI
Pertinent Paragraphs Patty Put Pertaining Particularly TO
Prominent and Plebian Peope

You have heard about our famous
sheep SIX in that is 6 feet 6 inches
long. This pelt has been written
up in news and trade papers from
coast to coast.
We now offer this pelt for sale
and make it into a rug for any one
who feels that he can afford the
luxury.
Elko Hide & Junk company
Elko Nevada.
The Rochester Marger Mines
Co. closed deal for a claim known
as Stranger, for a consideration of
$l8,CO0. This claim is located on
Lincoln Hill and has a good show
ing in free milling gold ore. This
is the company of which Mr.. k. H.
Harston is president.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25
FREE SHOW At The BRADLEY
OPERA HOUSE TONIGHT

Fritz Augustus Hciuze, who
has always blamed the Gggenhiem
interests for assrting in throwing
the firm of Otto Heinze Co., into
bankruptcy in 1907 when he was
making war on Almalg amated
Copper is known to be behind five
suits for $4,000, 90 damages again.
ist William Guggenhiem and others
by the Asset. Realization company
which took over the affairsof Otto
Heinse Company.
II. l.. Rummel of Jarbidge is in
town for few days on his return
from Rochesi er. Notwithstanding
the big boom in Rochester Mr..
Rummel thinks Jarbridge will not be
second best when the returns are
all in. He says the Flake pro-
perty is the biggest thing in the
whole state today a1t %. predicts
big things for ,arbidge the coming
summer.
Read the notice in this paper Of
the Free Lecture given under the
auspices of the Christian Science
League Monday March 10th. Re-
member the date.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-02-25

a PRETTY HOME WEDDING
TWO PROMINENT YOUNG
PEOPLE JOINED IN THE HOLY
BONDS OF MATRIMONY.
Somewhat Of a surprise to The
people Of Elko occurred yesterday
when Miss Eva H. Swanger daugh-
ter of Prof. Frank A. Swanger of
the Elko Co. High school, and Mr..
C. w. Smith Of Ruby Valley were
united ir marriage.
Miss Swangcr is most favorably
known to the people of Elko. She
is q musician and especially skilled
on the piano. She has been teach
ing class on that instrument and
has appeared in several roles with
the music loving people Of Elko.
Mr.. Smith is a successful and
prosperous ranchcr and stockmap
of Ruby Valley. He stands with
the best people of Nevada and is
most favorably known
The ceremony was performed in
a simple but effective way by Rev.
Geo. Greenfield at the home of the
brides parents in the presence of
relatives of both parties. The happy