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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30
PERT SAYINGS ABOUT
PROMINENT PEOPLE

Prof. j. G. Scrugham of Reno,
who has been inspecting the work
on the Lamoille Power line left to-
day on train "19" for his home in
Reno.
The eastbound Western Pacific
express was detained awhile this
morning by hot box.
A sheep herder by the name of
Perre Echeparre was fooling with
giant cap one day last week
when it exploded and blew three
fingers off his hand. C. w. Griswold
brought the man in for surgical
treatment. He will probably inspect
giant caps at safe distance in the
future.
1t is rumored that one of Elko
couatys Lopular young officials will
soon become a benedict.
E. E. Caine the Elko attorney
came up from that place last Fri
day and Immediately departed for
Metropolis on business connected
with the farmers here and the Pa
cific Reclamation Company. He
returned to his home the same ev-
ening Wells Herald
On July l three more heads will
be Topped off at the U S Mint in
Carson City Two watchmen and
janitor will be dropped. Herefter
no bulletin will be kept at the
mint.
Clarence MacEay, the benefactor
of the University and who was IN
strumental in bringing the Postal
Telegraph lines to Nevada, sailed
for Europe from New York, ac-
companied by his three children.
His wife did not accompany him
and it is stated that the couple
have disagreed, owing to Mrs.
Mackay's devotion to woman suff-
rage. Mrs Mackay has been a ma.
tional figure in the suffrage move
ment for several years.
This morning the local public was
seriously distressed at the tidings
that Judge M. S. Bonni6eld has
suffered bad turn and was rapidly
sinking. Although he has not been
enjoying his usual good health for
the past several weeks, Judge Bon.
nifield was down to his law office
Tuesday, apparently in good spir-
its.-Winnemucca Silver State.
Dave Ogilvie from Lee, one of |
the sheep inspectors is in town to-
day. Mr.. Ogilvie says there is the
finest pasture in Nevada this year
that he ever saw. He says the
sheep are doing fine and unless free
wool affects the industry, prospects
are good for sheepmen all over
the State.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30

Negotiations are pending for the
settlement of the litigation between
Dee Clark and the Fletcher Mining
Company of Jarbidge.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30
IL Often Comes,

In a Scotch Sunday school the lady
teacher, after speaking on the subject
OF death. asked, And what comes
after dcath?' Instantly bright little
girl called ont eagerly, "a fight about
the money"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30
Ready Diaopoeio

Fortune Teller (solemnly)-Even an
speak there is a wreck in your home
caused by blond woman.
customer (carelessly) - That's moth.
-sg-only that Swedish maid of ours
breaking more dishes. - Baltimore
American.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30
CoFTacIod.

Teacber--If I should say, "Your two
sisters are coming would that be cor
rect7
Johhny-No, ma'am. only have ono
sister.-BxchanRe.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30
LOST

Pair nose glasses last Sunday.
Finder please leave at the Post
Office.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30

II the Nevada Auto Co. can't fix
it, throw II away. Advt.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30
Loprosy.
Curious.

1t Ia said that I'm Smiths Wealth of
Nations" the word nation" appears
only on tho title page,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30
Describing q Railroad.


The Pail Mall Gazette In 1890 asked
It's readers to name the worst railway
In England. And one English kicker
answered thus: "Sir-The Southeastern
railway is the very worst railway In
the world. The engines are asthmatic.
Its lamps are trimmed by foolish vir-
gins. Its fares are excessive. It's car
riages let In the snow in winter and
are furnaces in summer. It's motto IN
unpunctuality. IT'S principal station is
approached through the neck of a bot
tie. 1t ruins the temper, destroys tho
digestion and enables one to realize
the horrors Of Dante's Inferno
am, sir, yours obediently, the Worm
"vho Turns"
Loprosy.
Sir George Turner II reported TO
have said that, though leprosy IN usu-
ally spread by contagion, most Iepers
are not nearly so dangerous to the
public as a person suffering from con-
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-06-30

What is life without--The Independ-
ent2
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
Several Groups Merged.

Tho deal by which the various proper
ties were ACQUIRED Tor this company waS
rounded out by Mr.. Evans. and an effort
was made yesterday 20 have him make
q statement in regard 20 tho orZanl2a =
ton and its plans. but he stated that
nothing ot especial importance could he
released at this time It Is known, how
eyer, that in addition 10 the Davis group
the Nevada Cinnabar company has ac-
quired also the Shoehonc Quicksilver
colnpany's possessions and a group con-
troilcd by f'ran nix Davis, giving the com
pany total area of about 90 acres OF
spl"ndldly minersli1cd ground.
While a considcrs bic amount OF deVcl-
opmcrt work has been accomplished on
these acres. tho officials evidently feel
that they should round out the cAplora-
tory campaign as outlined before taking
the world too Intimately into their conf
dence. |. Is of interest, however. 10 note
the endoavor OF Utah mining men and
capitalists 10 open 10 Nevada what Is one
Of the most attractive mining PROPOSE
tons available, for mining for quicksilver
Ia ono of the most remuneratlyc branches
OF western mining, owing 10 the scarcity
OF this mineral.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
NEW VEINS BEING
BROUGHT TO VIEW

Consulting Engineer Maurice NJ John
son of the Pittsburg- Idaho and the Gil
moro companies of the Gilmore Ida. dis
trict received word yesterday that in
PittsburS-ldaho territory "A new vein had
been encountered, showing two feet oi
iii-St-class ore. in order 10 properly un-
dcrStanJ the situation. the following cE-
planatlou of conditions Is necessary: The
Pittsburr- Idaho property is Joined on
both sides, east and west b. the GU
more propertics. and from the main
workings OF the Plttsburg idaho property
a tunnel IS being driven each way into
each Of the Gilmore properties and from
each OF the latter tunnels arc being sent
ahead 10 meet the same.
II was while driving 10 tho west, on
what corresponds With the 40o-foot level
of tho Pittsburc lio mine, that this
now veiu was found, and as IL is the sec
ond TO DC encountered In this work the
PittsburS4 Idaho company. while the face
of the west drift is yet q considerable dis
tancc from the line. The PlttsburS Idaho
company has opened It's main workings
tinuity OF the resources with depth has
been established. The company Is max
Ing regular ore shipments. having aver
aged eighty tons daily or better through
out the month of December
In the regular workings of the Gilmore
property 10 the east OF the Pit,sburg-
Idaho ground. the management is 1nding
steady tonnage of urst-class gold ore
IN the 6rst vein thoroughly prospcctcd.
This vein along the trend has avera gcd
four feet in width FOR sixty feet so lar.
the face still being In the same amount
and grade Of ore. The gold value aver
aging SlJ per ton. This ore carries an
average OF 20 per cent excess iron, and
on shipment not only !s free from any
smelling charges. but IL commands
bonus at the hands of the smelters.
In prosecuting the drift TO connect
with the tunnels above mentioned the
Gilmore COMPANY during the past few
days has encountered rev vein that
Is i've feet in width. and whicl, pans
quite freely. This vein will be given
attention as soon as the management Is
able TO divert its attention from the
main object and this main object is TO
get the tunnels through and connected so
that operations Will be more economical
and satisfactory all round
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
Some Smelling Ore.

The drifts east 1ud west from tho tyu-
nel IRE 80 feet long aud show excel
icut ore, some OF IL direct smelling
grade. Tho quality og the ore deposlt
IN Tour propertv bids fair IN measure
~ 10 the standard oG The leading mines
Of the districi.
In addition 10 thc porphyrY area. your
piOperts IL tVdvcrsed Tor 1900 feet by the
contact between the porphyrY and limo
stone. In which The producing mines find
ficc copper orc. and the conditions on
your property arc regarded bv expert
opinion "a c1u5l 20. u not better than
anything Of tho kind ~ Ely Tho con-
'act csu be readily tracod Tor 3oo feet
and thr exposures made show IL from
splendid looking copper carbonatcs. which
indicate rich suipLi6c smelling ores at
dcpth,
Seven drill holes were sunk. varying
m depth from rs 10 $50 feet. before the
tunnel was started. Each OF these
Welded copper. and much OF tho drilling
Was through commercial copper Sround.
Assays from thirty different places IN
these drill holes Indicate commercial val
ucs. ranging from ! per cent TO $50 per
cent copper. Tic drilling showed that a
tunnel would bc the quickest and cheap
rSt NAV to- open tho c-bcarlrg ground
IN Too porphyr' and tho contact. It's
portal Is iess than 500 feet from the Ne
voos Northern railroad and has an eic-
vation OF tdlrty feet above the tracks.
u WIZ crosscUt at good depth the whole
poTphNrN area OF low-grdoe concentrating
orc and encounter the contact vein of
high grade direct shipping ore
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
GOVERNMENT AND
STATE JOIN EFFORTS

One o. the strongest evidences o! the
practical value OF the work OF tho United
states geological survey is Furnished by
tho fact that many Of the states have
appropriated money with which TO assist
~ its inVestigs tions, under cooperative
agreement The people II the states arc
dsslrous OF securing the results OF the
geological surveys work II faster rate
than they can he furnished with the an
propria tons provided therefor by CON
-Tcss. Instead or using the funds 20 carr
on independent Investigations OF The Same
kind. tho states apparently realize that
IL VIII bc better for them 10 make use or
the equipment and qualified corps that
the geological survey has accumula ted
and established tor such work IN cverS
state ia which corporation has been
maintained the saving iD expenditure ard
the results accomplished have been 20
great that tho dcsirability and p.actics-
h!lit" OF the arrangement has been
proved beyond question.
Among the states which have ~ lar
csst do-Vcr syz!led themselves OF thrs,
cooperative opportunities IL California
Under a general act the state has made
continuing appropriation. which pro
,ldes SIS coo annually for toro-rzpri~
~ piping ard 5000 annually for the in.
yestsation Of stream flow and under
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
Earnings of Neighbor.

There IS a property adjoining this
group which has been in the production
columns Tor some time, there being a %
ton furnace in operation and thc net pro-
cceds arc stated TO be approximate
$40, 600 rDonthly. The conditions on the
Utah group are extremely promls-
Ing and doubtless the Utah talent In con-
troll Will spare no effort to bring the
Nevada Cinnahar company into the carli-
est possible production list.
To the old timers. the Joining OF the
Evans Curtis Sweet forces recalls the
fact that these interests, through the
American Falls Canal & Power company.
placed into being one Of the frst Carey
act enterprises In Idaho, and brought
Into irrigation a vast empire OF some OF
the finest land on earth, and one OF the
prcsent-day gardens and hives OF in
dustry Of tho Gem state.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
RAILROAD TO COAL
MINES IS STARTED

President ". G.. Sharp az the United
states Smelling. Refining g. Mining. COM
pSuy said Thursday that the coal prop
critics acquired year ago IN Utah arc
being developed fast. there being four
area owned by the orcaniza ton The
company is constructing a ninety
railroad lire contracts Tor two portions
or which have been let and Grading Is
started. These contracts Involve the first
t"enty-seven miles OF ROAD leading from
thc mines, and tie ten and one half miles
IN Spanish Fork canyon.
since taking charge OF the several
properties. the company has been do
ing considerable amount or surfa ce
improving as well as development worl,
N the mines. There have been III new
houses constructed for the employees. and
much needed equipment has been in
stalled. The coal tonnage within these
properties has been much increased dur
Ing the past year.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
B A TT RI El
Book StOI
u e. Third South
(Ncar State strect.)
WHY SUFFER

When a cure is guaranteed 4
eurablc pains and disease, regs
of name, arising from natural caua
A Sc bottle os OIL OF EDEN
pie - ccnts) relaIes, opens por(
lays pain, dissolyes ard remov(
liberated tumor, enlargement d
gland, goiter or other false and I!
gatherings Of tho external syste|
A S. bottle Of SWEET SPIRl1
EDEN Sample 81 will purif
blood, restore vitality TO all
parts; regulates liver. kidneys, 81
and bowels. Cure chronic constip
disordered digestion, sick and D
headache and nervous prostratio1
your druggist has not got the1
receipt Of price they will be delI
10 any address in the u. 8. by q
CALIyORNIA COOP MEDICAI
$40 South West Temple. Lock Bo1
This company is capitalizo|
S2,500,000. divided into $4,000 Z
at a par value OF $50 4 share, WI
all working capital, as the incon
creases | per cent increases the
Of shares 100 per cent. All VIII
and take shares this month viii
wardcd by great benefits, az
will raise 10 So or So IN Ja1
Travelling salesman wanted. Op|
investigation. (Advert1ssn
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
PRINCE OUTPUT IN
DECEMBER WAS BIG
Two Hundred and Two Cars
of Iron Ore Were Sent
10 SnelterS.

The degree OF usefulness 90 which the
Prince Consolidated company has at
talned IL illustrated by a message for
wardcd from Pioche on Thursday to the
salt Lake offices by Assistant Secretary
Il. I. Smith. He stated that during De-
cembor the company had shipped 2oe rail-
road cars OF iron orc 10 the market, which
is an average Of six and one-hsif cars
daily. a record ali the more satisfactory
when u IS recalled that Christmas With
It's demoralizlnE holiday 'inteTvencd 10
handicap operations II the cars referred
to carried an average OF flt;y tons each.
thls meant daily average OF SO tons
'of ore. but tho qua nifty contained In the
cars w7B not stated by Mr.. Smith IN his
message. This tonnage did not include
any ~ the tailugs II EulllOnviilc.
The mcsesge added that tho Prince
property In every way was IN splendid
condition. There are upwards OF 20. 600
tons o: Iron ore broken In the various
slopes awaiting shipment While the fs-
surcs and their orc arc opening IN a
most gratifying manner. s car Of iis-
sure ore VAS Forwarded 10 the local
smclters OF Monday. This ore carries
o! tho property which occur IN such
enormous deposits in the beds, and tho
value OF the entire product shows a very
81 tisfactorv increase in lead and silver
the several engineers whose examinations
and "a mpliDCs or the mine preceded the
deal whereby tho Knox interests ac-
Qui-cd control of the organization.
II regard 10 the drilling operations
from the fourth level. Mr.. Smith wired
that tho hole WAS down about l6I feet.
and that II Is within about scvcDty-tive
feet of the first bed of the series OF beds
which will be tried out by this system OF
prospecting. THO property is in even
better shape today for production than
during the past month. and January Il
expected TO be equally as satisfactory. 81
not better, IN an canning way.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
UTAH TALENT HAS
QUICKSILVER AREA
Deeds for Properties Thurs
day Passed to the Nevada
Cinnabar Company.
ADJOIN A PRODUCER
Campaign of Development Is
Planned to Place Group
on Output List.
ADJOIN A PRODUCER

I, IS learned that on Thursday the
deeds FOR what is known ss the Davis
quicksilver properties ia Nevada passed
10 II. j. Evans. and from him 10 the
Nevada CinRahar company. organized u
few days ago by Utan capitalists for the
purpose OF developing and operating these
and other quicksilver properties IN the
Sage5rush state The stock OF the Ne.
vada Clnnabar company is held entirely
by the gentlemen composing the direc-
torate, namely: L. 4. Sweet, l.. II. Cur
tie. l.. L. BcgS. +. J Evans. l.. j. Curtis.
&. VI. Riddle and G.. |. Payne. The COM
pany is capitalized Tor $1,000 ooo in
shares OF 81 par value cHch.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
SMOKEY COMPANY
ISSUES A REPORT
Ely Company Explains Prop
erty Conditions Where
Good Ore Is Exposed.
TONNAGE ON DUMP
Tunnel Is Following Copper
Ore Deposit First Found
by Drilling.

A report prepared BIZ the Smokey De-
vclopmen; company. OF Ely. viii be read
With considerable interest by stockhod
crs. and by tie shareholders of the Fed.
crai Ey company whose territory sdjoinS
that % the sinoley. and whose own de-
vclopment likely viii be materially al
iectcd by the Smoke, results. The fol-
lowing extract frorc the report Till In
d.cntc conditions 81 interest
pcycloDmcnt OF orc on your property
since the tunnel was started has been
gratifying. You have about sixty acres
81 miueisliEed porphyry. iu which the
orc dcpOSliH o. Elv are found. The tun-
u"l has been driven ouC-sevcnth of the
distance across this area and shows com =
ncrrinl copper orc spondins TO those
IN The operating mines of the neiShbor-
hood. There Is cycry reason 20 expect
this orc viii continue for TIE remaining
distance.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
SHOULD SELL STOCKS
ON STRONG SPOTS

James 4. Pollock & company. bankers
and brokers. furnish the following. re-
afternoon.
Paine. Wobhc- & Company. Boston,
G9ih markets showed strength today. The
rally In New York was more impressive
the local stocks acted very well and
certain spccialtieS were notably strong
North Eutte showed an advance. of one
point Chino 2 point; Volume of trans
actions is st!ll small. but confidence is
increasing aud a creeping bull market
can he expected for some tine TO come.
tanned strength characterized the action
OF stock market TO-DAY tho Same being
induced by the higher range OF prices
for American issues In London and also
by the cheerful tenor OF sdviccs relative
10 TuTko- Balkan situation And. IN ad-
dition, the relatively moderate renewal
rate which MAS established on demand
loans al the Ncar-cnd gave rise 10 cXpcc-
tHtioD that at least FOR period the
money strain would be relieved as there
arc some indications of funds working
ing to tho rapidity With which the var
ious crops have in great part been
moved and financed.
All Of the above was reflected by a
change for the better in sentiment and
AS was the case during the last few scs-
sions. the coppor shares led the rising
tendency in the market in view of the
satisfactory price for the red metal and
also I'm view OF the fact that these Is
sucs arc not likely To be adversely In
fluenced 10 AS great extent AS some other
industrials bv tariff revision.
There is this much, however. TO he
borne IN mind. the investigation into the
so-callcd money trust. the currency com
mittce hearings. the tariff revision hear
Ing and the United States Shoe Machn-
el.y argument in the supreme court, are
all scheduled 10 he resumed or To take
place next Monday and in addition, the
supreme court NAV make known Its
a., ffr minnesota y-4f q "a
of which doubtless may nav" tendency
70 produce some restraint nest week. The
decision in the rate case TaN 10 much
towards debating tho course of tho mar
ket and inasmuch as more or less in-
certainty will perhaps attend all Of Tn"
foregoing, il would seem that moderate
turns should not he ignored on any Du-
turns which may be witnessed during the
-en1aindcr of the week
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
OF COPPER
ABROAD ARE BETTER
Increase During Past Two
Weeks of Thirteen Hun
dred Tons of Metal.

According 10 eastern reports received
on ThurSday morning. there wss an in
crease OF 1894 tons of copper 10 the for
cisu visible supply between December Is
aud the first Of The year. This would
bring the total foreign stocks OF copper
on January /, 1918. 10 81 i"5j.36O pounds,
against at.S36.fo0 pounds on the last day
OF November. While this new year S
surplus Is, perhaps. approximate peno-
Ing tho receipt of the actual fgures In
pounds. u WILL doubtless be found very
near the mark.
The foreign surplus Tor the past three
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
Hints for Housekeepers

Keep Foley's Honey aud Tar Com
pound always % band, and YOU can
quickly bead oa cold by its prompt
use /, contains no opistes, heals and
soot5es the iudamed air passages. stops
tho cough, aud may save big doctor y
bill. ir The yellow package Schramn-
Johnsou, Drugs ''The Never Substi-
tutors. five (j) good stores. (Adver.
tisemcDt
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
00r BOOK n
EUU SALE 4,


Tho biggest book bargains q
market. To clean up and max,
for new stock. We offer FOR two
the following list OF cloth
books. AS We only have a few
OF some titles. come early. Sto
for the long winter evenings.
Tho Call or tho Heart.
Double Trouble.
Jshmacl.
Self Raised.
Hard Pressed.
Little Brother OF the Elch.
Her Lord aud Master.
Her HuShl nd.
Prize 70 the Hardy.
Pretty Madcap Dorothy.
Tho Loan OF Love.
Dark Marriage Morn
Fortunes OF FiG.
Mysterious Mr.. Sabin.
Bob Covinctou.
Apple OF Discord
Romance or Enola.
A Wasted Love.
BY Force Of Circumstances
And many others.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
Good Dump Tonnage.

sOnc beyond. No. drill hole The high
est values Ia the bole were at 216 10 ai5
Iect. ter average throughout this thirty
lcF' being ".NS per cent copper. The
tunnel invcrscctod tie hole mt a dcpth OF
10 fe"t where The values IN the drilling
averaged i.6 pCT cent copper. and IL bad
been designed 10 sink 10 tho richer ore.
hT' TINS has been Dut OF until we arc In
better ~haps 20 handle the water
TIE dump contains 100 tons OF Is per
cent CopDer orc. With 50 cents per ton In
sold and silver
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
STRENGTH SHOWN
BY MANY STOCKS

Although the volume OF business is not
above the average on the local exchange.
Thursdays sales totslinE $500 shares,
market value S5I32, yet the strength dis
played by a. number OF issues is most
oncoura Sing, and IL looks as II the eN-
change is taclpe A very satisfactory
month and wear There WAS considerable
demand for the unlisted Issues, leo by
Alta Consolidated
The following were the closing trans
actions.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03
REPORT IS ISSUED
BY TIE UMATlLLA

Il notifying shareholders that assess
meOt No. /. calling for | cent share.
haa been called. which will be delinquent
on January 20. the Umatills Tonopah
company has incloscd a financial state =
This property adjoins tho Tonopah Mor-
ger, and the SHAFT Is now close To a
depth Of 500 feet in search OF the Merger
resources. The assessment IS ior the
purpose OF keeping this work Ia progress.
The following is the financial state
mout OF cash receipts aud disbursements.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-01-03

ground water resources. This work Is
carried oil I'm connection vsth the re-u-
lar geological surscy work under coop
eratiVc acrc8mont between the survey
and tho state engineer.