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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15
Not Responsible.

A New York Judge has ruled that
man is not to be held responsible for
promises made while he is in love.
Glory! how the young men of this land
will bless that Judge. -Abbeville Me-
dium.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15
What Others Say
Not Given Fair Show.

A male prisoner who tried the hun
ger-strike plan in London was allowed
to starve to death. And, yet, the suf-
fragettes say they do not get an equal
show with the men. Columbia Record.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

Mrs. William Jennings Bryan is
also a lecturer of renown. The
Secretary might send her out to
make livelihood for the family
while he attends to Uncle Sans"
business. His lecturing by proxy
would disarm the carping critics.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

A term OF considerable duration
on the chaingang is what the vete'
ran blind tiger needs to make new
man of him.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

OBTAINING Mrs. Emmeline Pank-
hurst at Ellis Island will Only give
speed to the progress of her cause.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

The tri.county fair is in full
flower at Batesburg this week,
opening to-day and closing Friday.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

A number of offenders had been
disposed Of by the magistrate when
there was brought before him son
of the old sod.
"Phwat name?" snapped the
magil. late as he looked at the pris-
oner.
Patrick Casey, sorr.
''Hov ye ever been before me be.
fore?"
mo, your honor-r. Olive seer
but wan face that looked like yourn
an thot was the picture of an Oirist
king"
"Discharged!" announced biz
honor. Call the next case. Harper
Magazine.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

Edge6eld's annual gala week is
now only three weeks off.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

The housekeeper who has known
what it is to have unexpected guests
will no doubt find sympathy yelling
within her heart at the plight of q
woman in a western town.
Her husband had asked her to
show some kindness to young Off
Ger of the militia to whom he had
taken fancy. She, therefore, dis,
patched note, in which she said
Mrs. Brownrequests the pleasure
of Captain Whites company at sup.
per on Wednesday evening""
She received prompt and joyful
reply, which read: with the ex.
ception of one corporal and three
privates, who have other engage
ments, Capt. Whites company will
come up with pleasure"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

Entered as second class matter at
the postoffice at Edgefeld. S. c.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

Published every Wednesday in The
Advertiser Building at ST. per year
In advance.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

Fresh shipment of Lowney's can
dies by express.
1'immons g. Morgan.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

Little George was six years old,
and the family was much interested
in having him start to school, but
he insisted that he was not going.
One day his grandmother said to
him, George, you are going to
sch ool with sister this winter,
aren't you?"
mo, grandma, I'm not going to
school at all. 1 can't read, nor |
can't write, nor l can't sing, and
I'd like to know what good I'd be
at school,"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

No communications will be published
unless accompanied by the writer's 9
name.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15
Hobson's militancy will probably
react against him.

Help to make it a countrywide
fair.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15
Smile ProyOkers

Mr.. Summerman: lis it true that
since coming up here you've engag.
ed yourself to Billy, Harry, Ed and
George, as we'll as to myself?"
Miss Sweetly, What if it is?"
Mr.. Summerman: Then I'd like
to know if you have any objection
to all of us chipping in to buy the
engagement ring?"-New Orleans
Picayune.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1913-10-15

two days.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
TURK COMMANDER is
BELIEVED MURDERED

VIENNA, May 21-Essaad Pasha
who commanded the Turks at Sou
tari throughout the siege. has been
murdered at Tirana, according to re-
ports which have reached the Alban.
ians at Trieste, says dispatch
to the Reichspost from that city.
Tirana is where Essaad Pasha march.
ed with many thousands of Turkish
troops after the evacuation of Scu.
tari and formed provisional Al
banan government.
1t is thought the murder may be
the result of blood vendetta car.
ried out by relatives of General Has
san Ria Pasha, who preceded Es
saad as commandant at Scutari and
whose death there was laid to Els
saad Pasha.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
NEVADA MINES BENEFIT
BY PROPOSED MERGER

DULUTH, Mimi, May 21-Con-
firmation of the report that four min
ing companies with headquarters here
are to merge was given by E. J..
Nancy. secretary Of the Giroux and
Butte and Ely companies. He de-
clared plans toward a merger were
being formulated.
The companies named in the re-
port are the Giroux Consolidated
Mines company. the Cooper Mines
company, the Chairman Consolidated
Mines and the Butte and Ely com
pany The reason for the merger
is the need of a concentrator and
smelling plant, possible only through
a pooling of interests, it is said. The
properties are located in the Ely
mining district of Kimberly, New.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
COUNTY
LEGISLATOR MUST
FACE GRAND JURY
HARVEY HARRIS is CHARGED
WITH THE MISUSE OF
PUBLIC MONEYS,

Harvey E Harris, who served for
years in the office of the county
clerk at Austin, Lander county, has
been arrested on charge of misus-
ng public money. Harris recently
returned to Austin from Carson where
he appeared as one of the represen-
tatives of Lander county in the low
er house of the Legislature.
Harris has been bound over to
appear before the Lander county
grand jury. 1t has been stated he
provided complete accounting for
all county money handled by him,
and from this it is surmised the
charge is the misappropriating OF
estate funds. Harris has many ac-
quaintances in Tonopah and south
ern Nevada.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
FURNITURE FOR
FOURTH FLOOROF
MIzPAH ARRIVES
ANOTHER FLOOR OF HOTEL
WILL BE PLACED IN CON-
MISSION SOON.

Several car loads of furniture, re-
Gently ordered by r. B. Goyan OF the
Mizpah Hotel, arrived in Tonopah
yesterday and was delivered this
morning at the hosiery. The furni-
ture will be used in furnishing the
fourth floor of the hotel and will
be placed in the rooms at once, in
order to have the rooms in use at
the earliest possible moment.
Travel has increased to such pro
portions during the past month or
two that the accommodations of the
hotel were taxed, and it is with the
intention Of providing rooms for the
trade that the work of furnishing
the fourth story of the building is
being rushed.
When the hotel was opened to the
public several years ago the first
and second floors only were fitted
out, in addition to the annex. 1t
was soon necessary to furnish the
third floor, and now the fourth floor
is receiving attention The fifth, or
top floor, can be expected to be
placed in commission at an early
date should the trade continue to
increase.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
BLEASDALE TO
VISIT ALL NyE
COUNTY SCHOOLS
DEPUTY DISTRICT sUPERlNTEND.
ENT ARRIVES LAST NIGHT
FROM THE SOUTH.

b. G. ("By Gosh'l Bleasdale, dis
trict deputy superintendent of schools
arrived last evening from his Las
Vegas home, having stopped off one
day at Goldfield TO inspect the
schools in that district. The jour
ney was made by automobile and
Bleasdale declares that while the
reads throughout the southern part
of the state are somewhat dusty. they
are in good condition
On his present trip Bleasdale has
inspected the various schools in the
localities visited, and expects to spend
at least two or three days in Tono-
pah before departing. His trip calls
for visit to every school in his
district, which means he will con
tinue on east before taking up the
journey homeward.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
RECTOR LEAVES
TO ACCEPT NEW
DENVER POST
REV FORGE GALLUP TAKES DE.
PA yTUaE THIS MORNING TO
FILL NEW POSITION.

Rev. George A. Gallup, rector Of st.
Marks Episcopal church for the past
year or more, departed this morning
for Denver, having been promoted
to the assistant priestship OF ST.
Johns cathedral in the Colorado
city. Rev. Gallup received his pro
motion several weeks ago and has
since devoted his time to straighten.
ing out the church affairs in this
city He contemplated making a
farewell trip to Manhattan and Round
mountain during the latter part OF
This week. but yesterday he received
message from Denver urging that
ne hasten to that city and assume
MS new duties as early as possible
Dr. Gallup announced this morning
mat II was with regret he took his
departure, having become attached
10 this city during his stay. He gave
the assurance, however, that he would
attempt to pay a return visit here
within the next few years, when he
hoped to renew his old aequaintances
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
NYE-ESMERALDA
BASEBALL LEAGUE
NOW ORGANIZED
FOUR TEAM SCHEDULE WILL
MEAN GAMES IN ToNoPAH
AND GoLDFlELD SUNDAYS,

Tonopah and Goldfeld baseball
fans viii be treated to games Of the
league style this summer. plans to
that effect having been consummat-
ed Monday night at Goldfield when
the local ball enthusiasts conferred
with the officials of the Esmeralda
club. Two teams will be organized
in Tonopah and two in Goldfield,
making four league club that will
provide games every Sunday in the
two camps Concerning the consum.
nation OF the plans the Tribune has
the following:
four team baseball league two
mines from Tonopah and two from
.Goldfield, is being planned and the
fans Of Esmeralda and Nye county
are looking forward to a season that
viii make their hearts glad
Sheriff led Malley OF Nye county
with Messrs. Mann and Peck Of the
Tonopah enthusiasts, came over last
night and met with the directors OF
the Gcldfield City league to arrange
for a Joint organization and sched
ule Of games, There are enough fans
It is stated in both camps to carry
the proposition through in fine shape
A committee, consisting of Walter
EDrabnick, Harry Grier and Y. L
Ricketts,, was appointed TO make VI
the schedule and formulate set o
rules to govern the games.
This committee went to work TO
day and viii ask the managers Of The
different teams to meet with then
and perfect the regulations. Tn,
Goldfield committee and the mana
gers Of the local teams will NEE
tonight. Tomorrow night they viii
confer at Tonopah with the Tonopal
committee.
II was the sentiment at the confer
ence that there should be two team
from Touopah and two from Cole
field and that four team schedul
should be arranged
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
INJURED BOYS
ALL ON THE ROAD
TO RECOVERY
BELIEVED LADS WILL BE ABLE
TO LEAVE HOSPITAL IN
A FEW WEEKS.

Rapid Improvement is being noted
in the conditions of Reuben Shiroda
and Freddie Rowe. two of the vic
Tins of the dynamite cap explosion
accident of several weeks ago. The
third victim, Russell Shiroda, who is
in San Francisco receiving treatment
at the hands of an eye specialist,
is also favorable and it is possible
he will regain the use of the sight
OF both eyes.
Reuben Shiroda is fast recovering
from the effects of the amputation of
one leg. The other leg was badly
injured but it is expected he will be
able to leave the hospital in a few
weeks Freddie Rowe is recovering
strength and his condition in a hsort
time should permit his moving
about Both lads are extremely
cheerful. The condition of Russell
Shiroda, according to late advices
is promising and he is expected to
return to Tonopah within the next
few days. AT the time he was taken
to San Francisco he was in danger
of being blinded for life, but the
prompt efforts on the part of the
specialists, it is believed, viii save
the sight of both eyes
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
MAY IMPEACH
MINER SUING THE
SILVER PEAK CO..
DEFENSE IN DAMAGE SUIT AN
NoUNcES INTENTION TO
ATTACK TESTIMONY.

That they intend to impeach the
testimony of Walter Ward, given in
the suit for damages brought by him
against the Pittsburg Silver Peak
Mining company, was the statement
of counsel for the defendant company
in rebuttal today, says the Reno Ga
zette.
Ward testified that at the time he
signed the release accepting the $3.50
and releasing the mining company
from all liability as a result OF his
injuries he did not know the contents
of the document lie said that he
was called to the office and directed
to sign his name on certain line;
the document was read to him and
he made no inquiries as to what it
contained. The plaintiff said that
he believed the money was paid to
him by check was in satisfaction Of
an insurance policy he was under the
impression had been written in his
favor.
The defense sought to show by
Ward that he made statements to
several persons after signing the
release that he had settled in full
with the company and was perfectly
satisfied with the basis of the set
tlement Ward denied that he made
such statements, but admitted that
he might have stated that the com
pany had treated him in manner
perfectly satisfactory since the acci-
dent
1t is expected that all the evidence
will be in some time today and that
arguments will be started tomorrow
morning. The defense completed it's
case in chief yesterday afternoon.
Many witnesses were recalled by the
plaintiff for rebuttal testimony and
! several will be recalled by the de-
fense
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
SLIDE NOT TO HAMPER
PANAMA WORK, OPINION

WASHINGTON. May 21.-The Cuo-
aracha slide, the greatest of the earth
in the famous Culebra
cut, viii be entirely removed by the
end of this year, in the opinion of
Colonel d. D. Gaillard, the engineer
in charge OF the Culebra district of
the Panama canal, who has just ar
rived in Washington.
Colonel Gaillard believes that in
spite of all the differences caused
by the earth slide, which involve
about so acres, the Culebra cut will
be finished sooner than some other
parts of the canal.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
ELY STARTS PREPARATIONS FOR
RECEPTION OF AUTO TOURISTS
WHO WILL SOON VISIT TONOPAH

Extensive preparations are being
made at Ely for the reception to be
given to the Representatives OF the
Indiana Automobile association. who
viii pass through this state during
the latter part of July. The Ely
Auto club will place sign boards
along the route to be trayersed and
the tourists will experience but lit
tie trouble in following the right
roads. Concerning the preparations
the Expositor has the following to
say:
Official notification has been re-
eeived by the Ely Auto club from
w. Mex. White, tour chairman of
the Indiana Automobile Manufactur-
ers' association, that the route for
the manufacturers tour to the coast
has been decided upon and that
the party expects TO arrive in Ely
at O'Clock in the afternoon, July 21
The next morning the tourists will
leave at O'Clock for the west by
way of Eureka and Austin, expecting
to take lunch at the latter place.
Salt Lake will be reached Thurs
day, July II. and the next day will
be spent in the Mormon capital. Sat
urday run will be made to Ogden
and back to Salt Lake and the start
from Salt Lake for Ely win be made
Sunday morning At Kearneys ranch
1853 miles from Salt Lake the party
will make the second camp on the
tour, the first being at Fort Riley,
Kansas, From Kearney's to Ely the
distance is 1927 miles by the Kins-
ley route and ten miles shorter by
the Schellbourne pass route. 1t is
expected that most of the party win
come that way, although it is likely
some drivers of the more powerful
machines may come over Schell-
bourne TO learn more particularly re.
garding that route.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
OPINION VARIES
As TO MERITS OF
MINSTREL SHOW
coLoRED TROUPE REsuRREcTs
OLD JOKES SPRUNG YEARS
AGO BY 5ARNuM.

The great and only Alabama Min.
strel organization, heralded as the
best colored troupe on the road,
played to packed tent last night
Seats were at a premium in the re-
served section when the show start
ed, but at the conclusion OF the
performance the attendance had
dsindled. Opinion appears divided
as to the merits Of the attraction 1T
was decared by some that the show
was good; others say it was fair,
and still others voiced the sentiment
that the entire production was rotten.
II is just matter OF opinion and
taste and it would appear that those
who really believed the minstrels
were good have very poor taste
AT times the antics of the per
formers appeared amusing. neyerthe
less the program came far from pro
yding the value of the admission
price About the only part OF the
audience that received the full value
Of their money were the children
and It cost them but a quarter of a
dollar to be admitted to the tented
attraction. No attempt was made
to look after the comfort Of the au
dienee, as old narrow board benches
were provided, aud the tramping o
feet raised a continual cloud Of dus
from the charred embers of wha
was once the x. OF p building
Kipling's Might in Dreadful
City" was mild compared to tn,
evening spent with the Alabamj
mnstrels.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21

This morning meeting Of the
sign board committee OF the Ely
Auto club was held in the office OF
the secretary, b. l.. Quayle A com
mittee was appointed to wait ON the
county commissioners at their meet
ing this morning to urge the imme-
date repairing of the Kinsley route
so that the work of erecting the
sign boards can be undertaken at
once by the club The roads of this
route are naturally good but have
not been used much in recent years
and II will not be expensive to put
them in first class condition. Two
members of the board recently in
spected the route and agreed to take
the matter up at today's meeting.
The sign board committee this
morning let contract for furnishing
and erecting the l43 signs that are
needed on the Ely-Salt Lake route
by way of Kinsley Where the route
PhsoNo hhApNbh eONHn, bcfcbIdpH pOitS
and fences will be utilized for indi.
eating the route to be followed by
painting yellow and black hands on
them. At places where there is lit
tie doubt as to the course, straight
iron posts striped with yellow and
black viii be used. but wherever
there is any chance for tourists un-
familiar with the country TO make
a mistake, substantial galvanized iron
signboards bolted to boiler flue posts
will be used, The signboards will be
lettered in black on a yellow back
ground and contain information as to
the distance from Ely and Salt Lake
and the name of the Ely Auto club.
with a warning of the penalty for
defacing or molesting them in any
way The expense of sign boarding
the route for the 800 miles will be
$3.50 which will be paid out of the
funds subscribed through the Exposi-
tor.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
KING AND QUEEN
Of ENGLAND
VISITING IN
GERMANY
WILL PARTICIPATE IN cEREMoN-
les FOLLOWING ROYAL
WEDDING SATURDAY..

BERLIN, May Ceremonies con
sequent upon the wedding Saturday
of Princess Victoria Louise, daughter
of the German emperor, and Prince
Ernest August Of Cumberland, be-
gan today with the arrival of the
king and queen of England The
royal train was greeted at the sta
tion by the emperor empress and
members of the imperial family.
Miss Grette Borup, daughter of
Lieutenant Colonel Henry d. Borup,
U. S. A., a schoolmate of the princess
was the only American to attend the
wedding.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
MONEY ADVANCED
BY RUSSIANS
TO SECURE
WIVES
INVESTIGATION BY HUMANE OF.
FlcER SHOWS NOVEL WORK.
INGs OF BuNco GAME.

LOS ANGELES, May 21-The in.
vestigation by humane officer of
the statements that two Russian
girls who decline TO keep an agree.
ment to marry, disclosed that the
parents in the Russian colony near
here induced two rich Russian men
TO advance money, ostensibly to bring
parents and daughters from Russia,
although the young women were al
ready here. After sufficient lapse
Of time a girl would be introduced
as Just arrived" but she would re-
fuse to marry, the parents keeping
the money.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
THE LILIES OF THE
FIELD.

D Children have often been
, likened to flowers There is
. something beautiful about
y childhood as such; something
. wonderful about the plainest
. flower.
= But unlike the flower, the
. children's clothing does not
. grow with them.
= At this change of season
= every mother is anxiously go
. ing over her children's ward
. robe. Hats, coats, dresses, un-
. derwear, stockings. and shoes
= any or all may be needed.
. The wise woman takes
= stock" early in the season and
. keeps her eye out for oppor-
= tunities to fill up the defi-
= ciencies. The wisest woman
. makes her task easy by fol
. lowing the advertisements of
y the BONANZA. She will find
= in them countless suggestions
= TO aid her decisions, and cor
= responding opportunities to ex.
. ercise her choice.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
PRESIDENT ASKS
CONGRESSMAN
NOT To MAKE
A SPEECH
DECLARES THAT WAR TALK
WILL OFFEND SENSIBLE
TIES OF JAPANESE.


WASHINGTON, May II. President
Wilson today summoned Represents
tive Sisson of Mississippi and asked
him not 10 make a speech that would
offend the sensibilties of Japan.
sisson recently made war speech"
and announced he would speak Fri
day on the legal phases Of the Cali
fornia alien land question. He prom
ised the president he would not dis
cuss the pending negotiations and
would say nothing Of an incendiary
nature. The White House regards
public expressions concerning the
Japanese as seriously embarrassing
al this time.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
UNITED STATES
REPLY BEING
STUDIED IN
JAPAN
DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE MADE
PUBLIC OWING TO MUTUAL
AGREEMENT.

TlklO, May 2l,-The foreign office
here is studying the reply Of the
United States to the protest against
the California alien land legislation.
BY an agreement with Washington
the document win not be made public
and officials decline to comment
upon the situation Meantime the
press reterates that the question is
deeper than the ownership Of land,
and making treaties and declares that
racial discrimination must be wiped
out by mutual education and the flu.
sion Of ideas.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
MoUNTAlNEERS FACE
TRIAL FOR LETTERS

NEWARK, n j.. May 21. -Seeley
Davenport and Jacob Dunn, noun
and wood choppers, were
brought into the federal court here
for trial on charge of having sent
threatening letters through the mails
to President Wilson.
Aside from handwriting experts the
principal witness to be called by
the government win be Joseph Tu-
multy, the presidents secretary
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1913-05-21
HEAD Of WOOL
TRUST On TRIAL
BOSTON COURT
WITNESS DECLARES THAT WOOD
HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF
PLANTING EXPLOSIVES.

BOSTON, May 21-John Breen,
the states witness in the prosecu-
tion of William M, Wood president
Of the American Woolen company,
and Frederick E. Attux for planting
dynamite in buildings occupied by the
striking textile workers at Lawrence
last year. testified today of placing
the explosives under the Attux,
but said Wood had no knowledge of
the affair.