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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
PLANS WOMAN'S CLINIC,
TO GIVE DAILY SERVICE
Auxiliary Board in Charge Out
lines Program and Notes
Receipt of Donations.

A determination that the proposed new
Womans Clinic. which is being discussed
by number Of prominent women. shall
be general in its character and shall in
clude several special services was
reached at the first meeting of the
auxiliary board. held yesterday at the
home of Mrs. John Hays Hammond.
There is to be nose and throat service.
an eye and ear service, service for inter
nal medicine and a surgical service.
The meeting yesterday was confined 10
the consideration of the scope of the
work of the clinic for white working
women and girls and the consideration
Of selecting the proper building and pro-
vding for its equipment. The problem
Of eugenics or the organization of So
ciety in practical eugenics. vas not dis
cussed.
Clinic Opens Daily.
The clinic is to be in charge of four
biologist. The clinic will be open daily
except Sundays and holidays from to
O'Clock in the evening.
The largest additional pledge received
Yesterday was from Mrs Charles
-
nish the reception room. Other pledges
have come from Mrs. Maria Washburn
Fowler Mrs Easily Smith, Mrs. Ger
trude w Selfridse. Mrs Eugene
Stevens DR.. Alice w. DoWney, Mrs.
w r., Ambrose. Mrs. Gilbert II. Gros-
venor, Mrs. Louis Simon. Mrs. j. &.
Frazer. Mrs. James I.ansburgh, Airs.
Richard Sy,svester. Mrs. L. =. Howard
and DIR. Frances Foye.
Additional Contributions.
Checks for $40 have been received
from Connecticut and New York, and a
contribution Of So has come from Vir-
ginia The Hilton Mothers Club sent
SIS. The Wallach Mothers Club gave
lawn fete last night. and half of the
proceeds are to go to the clinic. The
Friday Morning Sewing Club has con-
tributed towels. aprons, sheets and pill
lows. Severalclubs of working girls are
planning t. contribute small amounts.
The board will meet again next Wed
nesday morning at IL O'Clock at the
home of Mrs. Hammond Or. Feikmar $
illustrated lecture, How TO Tell chill
dren the story of the Birth Of New
Life will be given at the home of
Mrs A. j. Parsons, 1904 18th street,
Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

commodities usually sold upon a basis
of weight or numerical count. copy
of this resolution, with an explanatory
introduction. is to be sent to the Presi-
dent of the United States, the Presi-
dent of the Senate, the Speaker OF the
House of Representatives. members OF
Congress and the governors OF each state.
While the conference has no omcial
power. is composed Of the men most
closely in touch with all phases Of the
conditions governing weights and meas
ures. Most of these men viii use their
strongest personal influence in their re-
spectire states TO secure the legislative
action recommended by the resolution.
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CITIZENS WILL ASSEMBLE
ON BELMONT ESTATE
Prominent Men Today Will
Make Appeals to Save
Beauty Spot.

Plans TO save the beautiful old wooded
Belmont estate. at 14th and Clifton
streets. from the woodmans ak and the
destruction of the building will be brought
to head at what is expected to be
great mass meeting to be held this after
noon al o clocx ian the shaded GOODNESS
of the tract. Men prominent IN the Al
fairs of the nation and If Washington
will deliver five-minGte speeches on the
que stion and the Engineer Band Will FUR
nish music. The public is invited 20 the
meeting.
Final arrangements for the mass meet
ing this afternoon were made al meet
ing i'm the New Willard Hotel YESTERDAY
afternoon of volunteer committee which
has been urging the saving Of belmont
ever since Harry Wardman purchased IL
from the estate Of the late Mrs. a. L.
Barber and announced that he intended
erecting row of apartment houses On
he site
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
Purpose of Meeting.

The mass meeting today will be held at
Belmont i'm order that all present may
fully comprehend the beauty Of the es-
tate and the loss The city would sustain
in case it is cut up The grass as not cut
on the estate. but outside OF his il is IN
good condition. On every side trees Whica
rival any in the District are to be- seen.
\ long list Of speakers has been am
nounced for the meeting. bit ID Is prob
able that a few of them will ind II ln-
possible TO attend because of Work at the
Capitol The list includes Justice Andel-
son of the District Supreme Court, SEN
ator Borah of Idaho. senator taroaHah
Of mississippi. Rev James :. Mont2om-
ery Mgr Mackin, Charles \. Douglas.
John Barrett. DIR. Arthur Ramsay ana
"A ~ saunders
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

Hear that storm you know SO we'll.
1t scatters like the shot and shell.
II blows around here every year.
And brings the gathering luck and cheer.
1t blows the hookworm on the line.
And makes ones eyel,alls brightly shine,
When il comes the reel must run,
Then the bass has lots of fun.
Look to the left. then TO the right.
Now it's up. then out of sight
Dip that net beneath the wave.
That mighty fish you've got to save.
For the Lewis Club has come once more.
Camping on Petoskeys shore.
That's the story YOU often read.
That's the crowd you've got 10 feed.
Now the storm has gone away.
To come again some other day.
Nothing but the truth ii tells.
As the membership IL swells.
Again the fish are fancy free.
Alone i'm glory, as they ought TO be.
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Those Arranging Meeting.

The meeting this afternoon Is beng
arranged b. Judge Charles :. Sturdy %
tie Aiu.i.t ga; cou4.. Ms Rosa.ie IncFa-
ton. Miss halherne NJ. Dabney, Mrs.
MARY Logan Iuckel. Jesse j. Haas ana
William h. Todd.
The general plan is to select larse
committee of Jodt 100 members AT the
meeting tnts afternoon and intrust To tAe
hands of this committee Tin. worN OF Sc
curing from Congress legislation to pun
chase the tract and the work OF delaying
building operations On IL unIh sueh
LEGISLATION can be secured. ne present
Man is to use the tract as "A PARK OF
playground for children MI Nardmah
mas offered to sell the estate Tor - n'"'.
ana 10 defer WORK Tor sesei"l monifis "A
ma "A Sa,arat i'm the near future.
Members OF Committee.
Melnl,ers Of the committee Nao met
Yesterday we're WitIln ~. - adeis.
.I,itg, CnaIl,s :. DLnt., J..t--c t,r..oe.l
T. statfo.. Justice ino.Das Amer
son. Mrs. William y, u"en. nss Rosai4e
,rbornton Mrs John hay, AIRS. John y.
Logan. Mrs. Archibald hopains. kooert
n Harper Henry =. Blaif. thafies A.
poislas Jesse j. Haas. Mrs. John IL.
Henderson. Miss X. ~. pabncy, John JOY
Edison. John b. Larner, \. .. Chaplain.
" r. Galliher, Eldfidge Il. Jordan. Rel.
GEORGE r. Dudley. Dr. Arthur L. Ram
say. Claude n. Bennett. l.. +. Martin
Mrs Alexander Shepherd, William u.
Todd. L. ". Estes and Mrs. Mary ..
Lakewood
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Many Sales of Ice
ty Guesses of Men.

men on the ice wagon, WHO give az HttIe
as they can fer the money or Ice ticket
presented and perhaps make profit to
themselves. recognized by the lee com
NAMES as bee money In some CT es
IN. ice companies viii weight out TO the
drivers a load OF five o.. SIX thousand
n,uuds The driver serves ID th2 Gus
toners along the route and Is paid by
co,nons. If he delivers only forty
counds for a fifty-pound coupon he saves
Ten hounds to sell on his own account
When such shortage is given to the
- in,..iA ~ customers tue gain to the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

Ice is a commodity usually supposed
to be sold by weight, but in many in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07
CONDITION OF THE WATER.

Thunder showers and much cooler tonight S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

The bill introduced b. Representative
Tuttle of New Jersey regarding the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

man. wrote the foregoing lines and dedi-
Gated them to the Jim Lewis Fishing
and Sporting Club at Petoskey. Mich,
being a member of the club. Vice Presi-
dent Marshall and Senator Kern are
among it's members.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

In the vicinity of the south end Of the
Highway bridge anglers have found fish
plentiful enough to furnish a little sport
during the muddy water period. Some
large catfish. few white perch and
many yellow perch have been caught
there this week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

The question Of numerical count is one
regarding which stricter enforcement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-07

Since the weight of q given volume of
such commodities as apples, potatoes.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-01
Continued from Page Six,

courses He has used the shovel and
pick, the powder and the steam grader
and has moved more than 100000
cubic yards of earth and 100000
cubic wards Of solid rock. This is n
rough outline OF the operations OF
Uncle Sam alone in the irrigation
business to date. He undoubtedly
thinks it is a success. but as q proof
positive 1t is estimated that this
money will be returned to him in about
five years. Yet this is not all by any
means as there are many great private
enterprises that swell the business TO
much larger proportions. the outline or
details OF which we have not room here
to give, but taking this as basis you
can imagine what inducements there
are to engineers, mechanics, skilled and
common laborers to come 70 the great
irrigated sections of Idaho to be en-
ployed by Uncle Sam and in other IT.
rigation enterprises, and II the gov
eminent OF the United States ever fully
completes all it's great works or lrri-
CATION, which will perhaps not be with
in the lifetime of the average man
vet the interests already started will be
continued on perhaps for ages.
Indirect Results Are jreat.
These are some OF the direct results
that follow this great enterprise of the
intermountain country but the indirect
results are perhaps far greater This
mighty work OF which Roosevelt and
Taft" were the great friends and pro-
moters, and which Will stand as
monument in the great northwest TO
their memory long after they nave
PASSED way. The amount produced
per acre In the valleys of Idaho is more
than five times greater than the prod
ucts per acre on an average in the east.
But I certainly want to be fair and adj
here to the facts This is not all due
70 the way in which the moisture Is
applied to vegetation. III the rain belt
the soils are largely loans. In Idaho
they are largely volcanic ash. much
stronger al much more fertile than
the eastern soils. But to be able to
apply the moisture to them by irriga-
ton lust as Is needed and just IN the
quantities required means, Of course,
also a large increase in the produc-
ton.
President Taft not long ago had Ida
no POTATOES on his breakfast table. We
can give you the president as rel
erence as to their quality. We have
heard Of no complaints he has made.
There Is as much difference between
the flavor and coiors of Idaho fruits,
and vegetables and those produced IN
the rain belt as there is between u
Protestant prayer meeting and an
Indian war dance.
am informed by prominent lawyer
and magazine writer who recently emil
grated from New York City to Boise,
Idaho, that 1t is not an infrequent oc-
currence to see notice displayed in
the windows of prominent New York
cafes which reads as follows: Idaho
baked apple. ST."
ldaho's Scenic Grandeur
There Is another feature which
should be an inducement for one to
live in Idaho, and that is the
topography, scenery and beauty Of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-01
What Are the Inducements for East
er1 People to Locate IN Idaho

this mountain country. To the one
who has never witnessed an idaho
sunset it certainly would be beautiful
and glorious! And there is SO much
In the contrast between the mountains
and the valleys that it makes it in
teresting. The term desert is really
now a great misnomer to be applied
to any part of Idaho. If an easterner
could see the orchards in the valleys
of Idaho during the springtime and
the apples, prunes, cherries, nectarines,
peaches and the other fruits which are
then in bloom, they would think it
anything but a desert"
But Idaho is not alone famous for
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-01

the greatest of its kind in the country.
congressional delegation III Washing
ton Is composed of Hon. William F.
Borah. senior senator; Hon. Kirkland /.
Perky. Junior senator; Hon. Burton l..
French. senior representative, and
Hon. Addison 7. Smith, junior repre-
sentative.
Some of them are Republicans, and
some Of them are Democrats But,
really. they are not what might be
classed as politicians; they are bright
stars in the galaxy of progressive
American craftsmanship" They stand
for what is right, clean and progress
i've, regardless of political craftsmanship.
The seniors have already been heard
from. and the juniors will be heard
from. Should the eastern readers of
this article be so fortunate as to meet
any of the members of this delegation
in Washington, or elsewhere III the
east, or their secretaries or assistants,
we hope they will feel free 10 In
ouires for these people know Idaho.
and will be only too glad to tell you
personally Of the warm welcome that
is extended by Idaho to the new
corners and the home seekers
Our SOc1eI. euuCaIioIdl anu TtiisiouS
facilities and Institutions are the latest
and best, The professional people of
our state are up with the front of the
procession. Ministers, physicians. law
yers, journalists and teachers are the
best there is from the east and mid
dlewest, as well as the brilliant local
productions of the intermountain
country. We say they are among the
best because our professional people,
as we'll as our business folks, meehan
les. laborers and tradesmen represent
all that is new and progressive. | wish
it was possible for me to give YOU n
photograph of the street parade made
by the business men and public schools
Of Boise, Idaho, at our last state fair
ut was the greatest ever shown in the
northwest. Il was perfect represen-
tation of the past, present and future,
in miniature; the very best that could
possibly be produced unless the reader
has been so fortunate as to have seen
the Governors Special that traversed
the middle west and east last winter,
showing the actual products of this
great irrigated empire and of the Pa
cific northwest generally
Energy in Business.
Aside from these inducements is the
fact that the commercial business Of
Idaho is entirely different from that
of the east. Our business men and
women, as a class are younger. more
energetic, and more liberal. Every
thing is later and newer in the com
mereial line. In the east, long resi-
dence and old acquaintance, influen-
tial friends. or some special pull, are
often necessary to ones success. in a
business way, in Idaho. there is practi-
cally nothing Of It; it Is strictly metro
politan. II you have the goods and
can make the price--that Is all the
customer wants to know. He doesn't
care anything about your nativity, your
politics, your religion, your social or
financial standing. In the northwest,
there Is a frank and free spirit that
gives everyone the credit for being
right until the contrary is shown.
Banks and money lenders are more
liberal In extending credit on short &C
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-01
PoIitics Are Clean,

There is another inducement for the
easterner or middle westerner to come
to Idaho Our state, county ana mu-
nicipal politics are cleaner than that
of the older settled communities. OF
course. we have now and then local
political unpleasantness but it Is
nothing to compare with the eastern
political cyclones. Our state. county
and municipal offices with perhaps one
state institution excepted which our
coming Legislature will likely correct,
are filled with the best people, both
men and women, who each have the
same political rights in Idaho. Our
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-01

rose field owned and established by
one of the floral companies of Boiss.
Idaho. 1t is located in the valley
about two miles from Boise City on
one of our interurhan roads. They
have the leading varieties of fine roses
and their constant bloom the entire
summer is nothing more or less than
charm. Boise, Idaho, now has an
annual rose carnival which Is one Of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-01

those flowers, but the wild flowers on
the foothills and mountains. The
"syringa, the state flower, and the
domestic flower gardens in the cities
and villages has indeed contributed
TO the great beauty and pleasant
ness of Idaho. Idaho, like Oregon, has
become famous for its beautiful roses.
wish it was possible for me to give
YOU a correct view OF the beautiful
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1913-01-01

(Continued On Page ElghD
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-26
LOCAL LACONICS

l.. j. WiDtermantel, Elko's pro-
gressive and prosperous jeweler,
has returned from an extended WIS.,
it in California. He will probably
have on interesting story to tell
in an early issue of the Independ-
ent.
W. T. Smith returned home yes.
terday from an extended visit
abroad. The Independent will give
Mr.. Smiths views en- sundry sub
jects in day or two, provided of
course that our distinguished
townsman will submit to az inter-
view. ..
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. Advt.
Is Howell your jeweIer? If not
why not?
Bring your job printing to the
Independent office. A good supply
OF new job type has been added
under the new management which
enables the Office to turn out
work as good as the best. Out of
town customers can have their
orders filed by parcels post.
DR.. W. T. Liggett Of Denver is
stopping at the Commercial for a
day or two. The doctor contem-
plates coming to our beautiful
city to practice'his profession. He is
a mining man with large interests
at Seven Troughs and other points
in Nevada and thinks it would
suit his purpose to locate in Elko.
He likes the outlook and will, in all
probability soon be one of US.
Patronize the Postal Telegraph
Cable Company. Fastest service ia
the world. Advt.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-26
MEETING DRAPER CLUB

The regular meeting of the
Draper Self-culture Club was hello
at the home of Mrs. c. w. Griswold
on Saturday, March 22nd, Miss
Knemeyer being hostess.
After the business meeting the
following program was given.
Vocal solo-Mrs. Wheeler.
,Paper-The legend of the Flying
Dutchman, as used by Wagner for
his opera, Mrs. Caine.
Paper Der Ring des Nibelung-
en-, a review of the four great
operas of Wagner, grouped under
this name, Miss Knemeyer.
Vocal Solo-Mrs. Wheeler.
Miss Dewain was guest for
the afternoon.
The next meeting of The club
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Lytton. Saturday, April 5th.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-26
EXCURSION RATE ON S. P.

w. G. Wilson, Elko, Nevada.
Open rates for back east excur-
sions as follows.
May II to 2lst, % to 3lst, June
too lotto IL, 13 to Is, II l8 q
to %. 25 to %. July 1st to 5, 8 to
II, Is to II. 22 to. "a, 80 to 3lst.
August l to End z to o, l3 to Il,
%, &c to 28. Sept. 2 to 5. 8 to IL
with few exceptions rates will he
same as last year going transit Is
days, return limit 3 months not To
exceed Oct. 3lst. Secure favor able
mention in papers.
j. Nj. Fulton.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-26
Getting Settled Down to Business Basis
---Sane and Sober Judgment Bars
Wild Cat Methods and Hot Air
Spouting---The Truth is Good
Enough for Lynn---Car-
lin the Gateway to
the Big Camp.

{: P. Farnsworth, formerly of
Salt Lake, now of Carlin is in Elko
today. Mr.. Farnsworth was a di-
rector i'll the Big Six Company, but
has resigned and is now director
of the Lynn Gold Milling and Mini
ing Co., new company which has
taken over six claims formerly
owned by Mr.. Farnsworth and w.
H. Robinson. Prominent Salt Lake
captilists are behind the new COM
pany and their holdings are con-
sidered very valuable. The Com
pany is incorporated for one million
shares. par value 10 cents, making
capitalization of one hundred
thousand dollars, which is an in
novation in Nevada mining. The
plan has heea frequently followed
of incorporating for a large amount
and then to unload on the public
regardless of value. The present
company intend to mine the ground
rather than the public and are not
putting stock on the market.
Mr.. Farnsworth says he has un-
limited faith in Lynn and before
the summer is over THINKS it will
be one of*he epromfnehs camps Of
Nevada. He says that Mr.. Yost,
a New Jersey capitalist has taken
lease On claims owned by C. B.
and Ernest Happier called the Hill
top group. These claims are as
good as any in Lynn and as Mr..
Yost is prominent miring man of
unlimited wealth his advent into
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-26

this new camp Is hailed as an omen
of progress and ultimate prosperity.
A company Is being formed to
work the Gold Dollar group and
they will soon be ready for opera
tions. ..
The Big Six is sinking to the
two hundred foot level and values
appear to increase as depth is at.
tained. If good ore is still found
at the lower level it is expected
that a mill will be in operation in
side of ninety days. However, Mr.
Farnsworth says that the Big Six
already has enough ore in sight to
run ten stamp mill for four o.
five years and that the mill will be
built whether values are found on
the lower level or not.
Mr.. Sundberg president of the
Big Six Co., is at the head Of the
Townsite Co. and is working hard
to get things in shape. The town
now boasts of two restaurants.
three saloons. and one hotel. Pro-
spectors are hard at work and every
thing points to healthy boom the
coming summer. There are now
over sixty men at work and others
will be given employment as soon
as the weather and road condi-
tions improve. The roads are In a
bad condition. almost impossible.
A movement is on foot to obtain
some measure of relief in this re-
spect from the county commission
ers.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1913-03-26

literally, to have been forced upon
all Of us. Has it been, think you,
the spirit of long pull and a
hard pull and pull together" that
has made Reno what she is today? ?
Ask anyone who has lived there ten
years. ....
Why my friends, had Reno been
inoculated with the Los Angeles
"boost" microbe ten years ago, she
would now have $4,000 instead of
10000 people.