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Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Charged With Insanity.

Deputy Sheriff Jim Farrell brought
man named Jake Malinick in from
Mornin Thursday who is charged
with insanity Mainick has been act
ing queerly for some time, but has not
been considered dangerous. He is a
miner and has been employed at the
Nevada Douglass off and on The
other dav he wanted to draw his pay
check. which he believed consisted of
a number OF bottles of wine and other
booze. and those with whom he came
in contact thought he ought to be
taken care of. He will be held here
until next Monday. when he will be
given an examination.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18

in the Federal Court on this adjust
ment
The Board took up the Wells, Fargo
& Co matter and eventually raised the
valuation of this companys property
from $500 to $3.50 per mile over which
its business is handled on the basis of
the business transacted The Ameri
can Express Co was assessed at $90
per mile, and the Globe at SIS per
mile.
The Southern Pacific Co. was as
sessed at the same rate as last year
$35.000 per mile on main line and So,
600 per mile on sidetracks and double
trackage AS the system will be prac
ticallv double tracked through the
State this year it will bring the valu
alton up to Sal 900 per mile.
These valuations will add consider
ably to the total valuation of property
in the State. and as new property is
being created in nearly every county
the State should be in pretty good
financial condition this year
What needs now to be done is a reg
ulation or adjustment of rates, making
the rate for each county as near alike
as possible, so that one county will not
be paying more than its just proper
ton of money to carry on the State
government
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.
Items of Interest About the School
We Are Proud Of.

The High School Literary Club held
its first meeting OF the new year yes
terday afternoon Mr. Durand kindly
gave a violin solo and was warmly
encored MIR. c. NJ Fraser addressed
the students on the subject of Com
mon Sense. Dirt, Grit and Crouch
His forcefu and timely remarks were
listened to by an appreciative audi
ence, one that wishes him to come
again and speak about a minute" and
some more.
The faculty has been at work this
week on plans for the hoped-for new
high school building. ~+-~
Examination next week! Hurrah!
and then
The basketball girls are working
hard on more things than one They
next costumes
of the Camp Fire Girls. and came
little girls and teaching them games
were awarded to Kate Mcneil and
as "Rebecca." of Sunny Brook Farm.
w Hui sddN, jan. ,, WI :: l." w
Bartlett. Mrs. Geo West, Miss Mil
dred Whitman and Miss Florence
Bowes were invited into the Camp
Fire Circle. Each of these ladies is
TO have charge Of one of the crafts.
AT their last meeting the Camp Fire
girls voted to give $40 to the Student
Loan Fund
Last Saturday, Jan. H., the Camp
Fire GIRLS gave a candy sale at the
Lam, Hanson and Netherton store
Candy, in very pretty boxes. made by
the Girls, was sold. and a sum suf-
hcient to cover current expenses was
realized
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
DEATH OF r. S. SCHOOLEY.
Prominent Dayton Resident Succumbs
to Pneumonia.

Russell Schooley, long resident of
Dayton, passed away at his home on
Monday OF this week, after an illness
OF only eight days, from an attack OF
pneumonia He was taken i'll a week
ago last Saturday after making trip
to Como on bitter cold day and
pneumonia quickly developed. All
that could be done by physicians and
friends was done, but their efforts
were of no avail
Russell Schooley had many friends
in Lyon county and in the vicinity of
Dayton, and was a young man of ro-
bust app arance His sudden death
came as a severe shock to his family,
relatives and friends He was born
in the old town of Genoa some AZ
wears ago, but came to Dayton when
a lad and there secured his schooling
and business education In the SOS
Russell was employed in the Sutro
tunnel as engineer on smolle-con
suming engine put in by that com
pany as an experiment and nearly lost
his life by asphyxiation from the gas
in the tunnel. AS it was. he was Sc
verely burned and hovered between
life and death for some weeks.
III lHC oGS liN dloo MAJ iNd -hi79
Lizzie Geary, then a resident OF Su-
tro. and bright, charming and viva
cious girl. OF late years he has con
Quoted liverv stable and hay yard i'll
Dayton. succeeding to this business
upon the death OF his father some
years ago. He leaves a widow and
three children, Roy. William and
Alice. to mourn his untimely end, be
sides an uncle. II NJ Schooley, of
Smith Valley
The funeral Of deceased took place
Wednesday from the Schooley resi-
derce in DAYTON and was very largely
attended by friends and those from
outside and neighboring towns.
From a boy Russell Schooley grew
TO be one OF the substantial business
men OF that little town He was good
cifizen, loval to lis home and family.
uright and conscientious. and Tie com
munity has lost. in his death. a valu
1blc and esteemed member. The
Times extends to the tercaved widow
children and re.1tves its sincercst
SVmDathV
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Debating Club Organized

a debating club is being organized
by the high school students with Mr..
r. L. Waggoner as instructor. Mr..
Waggoner has conducted classes in
augmentation in college and has had
special preparation i'll this line of
work He is offering his services gra-
tuitously. This will be rare oppor-
tunity for anyone who wishes to inn
prove himself or herself in this line.
If you wish TO join the class speak TO
Prof. Bartlett or Mr.. Waggoner.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Unusual Case.

At a session of Court held in Carson
this W EEK an unusual case came before
Judge Langan, who was presiding.
Some time ago Jennie Pappas, an In
dian woman, died, and among her ef-
fccts were found four certificates of
Sl00 each for money on deposit in the
postal savings bank in Carson. Judge
Langan issued letters of administra-
tion to Abe Cohn. who is we'll known
in the Piutc colony of Carson. and his
bonds were fixed at $500
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Gardncrville
Back in the Pen.

Riley Wooten. the life-tcrmer who
escaped from the Carson pcnitentiary
road gang last summer. and who was
recently apprehended in Arizona, has
been brought back ard again landed
bchird prison bars. He will probably
not be given as many privileges as
formerly Wootcn was on his way
to South America and had fairly
good start OF the officers who were
looking for him, but was peached on
by acquaintances who were supposed
to be friends
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18

O. G.. Dobbin, a registry mail clerk
of the Reno postoffice has confessed
to stealing a $500 package last De
ccmber which was consigned to Sac
ramcnto from Verdi. Dobbin is a
vourp married man and has lived in
Reno for about year tie IS beng
held to await the action of TIE Federal
grand jury.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Returned From Rochester.

O. II. Some returned from Roches-
ter the first of the week in his new six
cylinder Premier automobile, which
is about the finest machine yet in this
district He reports the new camp al
right, and says he thinks it will be per.
manent and lasting, although not high
grade.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Commercial Hotel Arrivals.

Following were the arrivals at the
above named hotel during the week:
X. l.. Rogers, Morningstar; Fran
Duffy, S. f.; James Tullv Portland
w. ]. Stanley. S t.. G, A. Phenly, )
f.; Grant Robbins. Moscow, Idaho
Jim Herrin, Mason Pass.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Want a Deputy.

NJ J. Hewitt, of the Southern Pa
cihc Co, was in town Yesterday. He
says the company wants deputy
Sheriff appointed at the town of Fern
ley, on the main line of the road in
LYON county. Thinos are moving in
that section and the people feel as
though they need some protection
from the tough element that is float
ing about that place.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Will Probably Hang.

Nimrod Uric, the man who killed
man and his wife named Quilici at
INLAY year or SO ago, and in whose
case the Supreme Court refused to
grant a new trial, has been placed in
the condemned cell at the State prison.
He will soon be sentenced again and
will probably hang-Carson News.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
YERINGTON - GARDNERVILLE
Yerington Again Loses Basket Ball
Game to Carson Valley Boys.

The Ierington boys showed their
metal in hard-fought ball game
with the Gardnerville boys on Friday
night OF last week in Gardnerville. The
Nerington boys went down TO defeat
by score OF SO to 50. not on account
OF poor material in our team but due
to more practice by the Gardneryillc
team. who have the opportunity of
practicing nearly every evening IN the
week Our boys are handicapped in
not having a place to train properly.
What practice they get IS snatched
under difficulties a few moments after
school We are much in need of 4
gymnasium In spite OF lack OF prac-
tice our boys surpassed IN basket
throwing. Dan and Francis seldom
missed scoring when the ball reached
their hands Mason played a fast
game at center and Asy and Fritz, as
guards. bounded their men closely.
Gardncrville will play in Nerington
later and our boys have decided to
make them haul down their colors.
Saturday last the boys returned by
way OF Carson and Dayton, visiting
the State capitol and the State prison.
Prof Bartlett evidently had not for
gotten the location of the pantries in
Dayton, for soon after arriving there
he disappeared, but soon reappeared
with a HUGE pie, much to the delight
OF the boys Good old Dayton! Her
cooks arc still masters of the culinary
art when it comes to making pump
kin pies.
The lineup OF the two teams was
"a follows:
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18

JdHUdry TO, MAXIMUM %, TIIIIIIT'' n
On the l4th and 18th of January
one-half of an inch of snow fell
]. c. Young, Observer
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1913-01-18
Meteorological Record.

For the week ending January 10,
1913. the following temperatures pre-
vailed in the valley.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
Burial OF Child.

The funeral services of William
Horace, the three year old son of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. r Mahaffcy, who died at
their home in Sullivan Thursday ey-
ening, were held yesterday at noon
in Rocky Creek Baptist church, con
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Jones of St Pam's
Methodist church. William was an
unusually bright little fellow and a
great pet in the household He Will
be sadly missed The intcrment was
in the church cemetery The little
grave was literally covered with
beautiful flowers, tokens of love from
friends of the family. -Grecnville
News.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
BIG TINES IN GREENyILLE.
shade in Greenyilie Exposition" now
I'm Progress with Large Attendance.

Greenville, May i3.-The "Made-in-
Greenville" exposition and the pure
food and health exposition opened
here today. Local merchants and
manufacturers have on exhibition
goods made in Greenville The state
board Of health has an instructive ex-
hibit regarding health conditions in
this section of the country. The mu-
nicipal sanitation congress convcncs
here on Thursday. Sanitation experts
from all parts of the United States
will be present. More than 5000 visi-
tors are expected in Greenyillc this
week
The seventh annual horse show of
the Greenville Horse Show association
will open here tomorrow. Horses from
every part of the south are here for
exhibition, and the show promises to
eclipse all previous ones. The entry
list is far larger than ever before
and the horses entered have competed
with the best in the south. The show
Will contincu through Thursday
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
Ginnery at Trinity-Ridge.

The Trinity-Ridge Ginning and Mill
ing company is the name of corpora
tion recently granted commission to
build ginnery in the Trinity Ridge
community. Messrs j A. Harney and
j. G. MCGOWAN, both of Laurens, are
the petitioners. 1t is their intention to
build a modern ginnery plant with
four 70 saw gins. They expect to use
electric power from the Reedy River
power line which passes through that
section. The mill will be situated at
the forks Of the road adjacent to Mr.
Jeff Davis, They expect to have the
ginnery ready for the coming season.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
PIEDMONT DENTISTS
MEET HERE NEXT

Piedmont Dental Society Held Protita.
bic and Enjoyable Meeting mt Spar.
tanburg Monday.
The Piedmont Dental society, which
held its quarterly meeting at Spartan
burg Monday, decided upon Laurens
as its next meeting place. The meet
ing will be held in October when an
attractive program of entertainment
and study will be provided by the
Laurens dentists. The meeting at
Spartanburg Monday was largely at
tended and the lectures were closely
listened to by the members. DR.. r. l..
Zimmerman and DR.. G.. C. Albright
attended the meeting from Laurens
and worked hard to land the next
meeting for this city
The Spartanburg Herald of Tues
day morning contained the following
paragraph in reference of DR.. AL
brigt:
DIR. Geo. C. Albright, of Laurens,
the first president of the Piedmont
society, was an interested attendant
on the sessions yesterday. While here
he did some effective work among
the other attendants and secured the
next meeting of the society for his
town-Laurens"
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
COntended for Medal.

AT the recent Freshman oratorical
contest at Wofford college for the
medal offered by j. P. Gray. of Wood
ruff, two Laurens boys took part and
acquitted themselves with credit, al
though they did not win the medal
Otis Huff, with "An Eulogy on JEFF
ferson Davis" as his subject, and e.
F. Moseley, with "The Hayward Trial"
as his subject, both participated in
the contest. The medal was won by
G. w. Palmer, of Anderson.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
FUNERAL OF CAPT. MINTER.
Body Laid to Rest in the Laurens
Cemetery Beneath Great Bank of
Beautiful Flowers.

The remains of Capt. j. r. Minter,
who died at his home in this city last
Tuesday afternoon, were inferred at
the Laurens cemetery Wednesday af-
ternoon in the presence OF large as
semblage of friends and relatives.
Simple services had already been con-
Quoted at the First Presbyterian
church and only the very fewest words
were said beside the grave. The
grave was completely covered with
the floral tributes sent by friends of
the deceased citizen here and else
where, number of wreaths being
sent from without the county The
services were conducted by his pastor,
Rev. G. F. Rankin, assisted by Rev.
l.. p. MCGEE.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21

covered that there is an older coin in
this vicinity. This last coin bears the
same superscription as the one owned
by Mr.. Thompson. 1t bears the fol-
lowing superscription and date: "Rex
Georgius III". On the reverse side 1t
has the word "Hibernia" and the date
"17S1". Mr.. Sam f. Robertson is the
possessor Of this rare coin.
The writer has been offered posi-
tion in North Carolina at a very hand
some salary and he will very probably
accept it and leave Hillside within a
few days.
He has tried to make Hillside ia
nous and has tried to do his duty to-
ward Hillside and it's people. He
wishes them we'll. He also wishes sue
cess to his o-workers on The Adver-'
tiser.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
WITH THE CORRESPONDENTS
What the People of Laurens County are Doing Worthy
of Note..lnteresting items About Those Thinus
Which Affect the Every Da, Life of a
Socfable People.

Jones, May 19.-The Jones picnic
on last Thursday was thoroughly en-
Jcyed by the immense audience who
honored us with their presence The
exercises were opened with prayer
by Rev. Mr.. Morris of Princeton and
DIR. Jones extended cordial welcome
to all. The weather smiled upon us,
the exercises were splendid, the order
was perfect and charmingly eloquent.
Practical and instructive addresses
were delivered by Senator E. ID. Smith
and Hon. Mendal L. Smith. Hon. j.
f. Morrison, in behalf of the patrons,
assured our teacher, Mrs. G. l.. Gra-
ham, that her faithful and efficient
services were greatly appreciated
There was a splendid game of ball in
the afternoon between Waterloo and
Hodges which resulted to in ia
vor of Waterloo.
There was music throughout the
day by the Princeton brass band In
behalf Of the patrons and friends of
our school we mish to return our
sincere thanks to all who contributed
to the success and enjoyment of the
occasion.
Rev. j. Nj. Dallas attended the Pres
byterian convention in Atlanta last
week.
We are very grateful to supervisor
McCombs and Mr. G. b. Riley for hav-
ing put our roads in such good CON
dition.
Misses Belle and Lillion Jones have
finished their schools in Calhoun and
Richland counties and have returned
home.
Mrs. G. w. Jenkins and Masters
William and Walter of Columbia, and
Mrs. e. e. Martin of Fairfield are Wis
ting their parents, DR.. and Mrs. Jones.
Mr.. Clifton Robertson OF Augusta is
on a visit to his mother
Hon. j. w. Bowers, of Epworth,
Hon. NJ j. Ashley, of Aobeville, Hon.
w. c. Irby, of Laurens, Hon j. ii.
Wharton, of Waterloo, Drs. Kinand of
Ninety Six, Owens, of Greenwood,
Burton, of Anderson, Martin of Mt.
Olive and hundreds of other friends,
honored us with their presence at the
picnic.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
PrOtracted Meeting.

A protracted meeting viii be held
at the Second Baptist church begin
ming next Sunday. The services will
be conducted by the evangelist Of the
Home Mission Board, Rev. J. e. Nc
Manaway. Rev. McManaway is not
ed evangelist who has made a name
for himself in the evangelistic world.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend the services.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
TO COOPERATE AT KINARDS.
NeWberry County Superintendent of
Education would have Rural Graded
School nj kinards.

Newberry County Superintendent OF
Education would have Rural Graded
School mt kinardS.
Reviewing the activities of the New
berry county rural schools i'm The
Herald and News this week, County
Superintendent of Education E. III.
Hall had the following to say about a
rural graded school at kinards, Just
across the Laurens county line:
Il suggested to Superintendent
Pitts, of Laurons, that we have Il
Joint meeting at Kinards to take up
between the two counties the advisa-
bility of establishing rural graded
school in the Kindards district and if
arrangements could be made satisfac-
torily to have portion of Laurcns in
cludcd in the district. There are now
several children from the Laurcns
side enrolled in the Kinards school,
and there is a fine opportunity to es-
tablish a frst-class rural graded
school at Kinards. | hope within the
next two or three weeks to arrange
for a meeting with Mr. Pitts at Kin
ards to discuss the school situation.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
To Clean Cemetery.

Thursday, the 22nd, has been set
apart by the people of the vicinity of
New Prospect church on which the
graveyard vii! be cleaned. All hold
ers Of plots are requested to be pres
ent and to assist in the work.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21
Miss Concland TO Graduate.

Among the graduates this year of
the Johnston-Willis Sanitorium, of
Richmond, Va, will be Miss Louise
Frances Copeland, of this county The
graduating exercises Will take place
on the evening of May Goth and will
be followed by dance in honor of
the class.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21

Pine Bluff, May 1S.-Mr. II. NJ. Tur-
ner. who has been working at Lock
hart for several years is at his faith
er's. Mr.. w. p. Turner, on a visit be
fore going to his new place of bust
ness in Charlotte, n. G..
The picnic Friday was quite a
pleasant one-the day was spent in
fishing batteauing, driving, etc THE
dinner was delightful but we fear a
tiny bit scarce. A large crowd of
men was present and not so very
many ladies but lots of children.
Pine Bluff school closing was much
ly enjoyed by the patrons of [ pu-
pills and good many young people
The teacher, Miss Shuman, deserves
praise for training the children as
we'll in so short a time
There were three prizes given by
the teacher and one by Mr.. II. W.
Boazman.
The three by Miss Shuman were to
Ruth Whiteford, for best behavior, a
lovely pin. To Ida Turner for high
est average lovely locket with her
monogram anC p. b. G. S., engraved
on il. And to Alice Brown for neat
ness a lovely pin.
The one by MIR. Boazman was to the
boy who got the "most whippings'
during the entire school term. There
was tie between p. s. Campbell and
NJ. c. Hill so they drew straws and
r. S. won the prize-money for a
knife.
Miss Shuman surely did do her
duty and we are we'll pleased with her
We hope to have her with us again
next session.
Mrs. Earnest Milling, nee Miss Ben
Brown after a weeks trip returned
home last Saturday accompanied by
her husband who came over for the
picnic.
Mr. Archie Milling and Master
Marion Brown. of Greenwood were
visitors of Mr.. r. w. Brown and fam
lily Friday night.
Misses Cora and Lucille Reid of Mt
Pleasant community called to sec
Mrs. Asa Boazman on their way to
Mrs. Lou Hill's last Friday evening
Continued on Page Eight)
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1913-05-21

Hillside, May ia paragraph ap-
peared in the news from from this
place, last week, telling of the dyna-
hitting of the waters of Reedy River,
near here, by some young men of a
neighbcring section. The names of
these young men are being withheld
from the public at present Should
Greenville County rural policeman
desire list of names, the same will
be furnished on application to the
two men Of this section who saw them.
j. A. Peden was in Simpsonville
Thursday, visiting relatives.
Several boys and girls from Babb-
town passed through Hillside Thurs
day, enroute to the picnic grounds of
Dunklin, where they enjoyed a day.
outing.
w. V. Tollison was a business visi-
tor to Fountain Inn, Thursday.
w. l.. Thompson is able to be up
again after an illness of several
weeks.
Edward Thompson was in Pelzer,
Wednesday.
II. G.. James of near Simpsonville,
accompanied by Fred Pierson of Hun
tersville, were in our section Friday,
buying beef cattle for the Greenville
market.
Lucian Woods of near Princeton is
the guest of his brother, James I.
Woods.
There is talk of organizing a base
ball team here. We hope that one
will be organized in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milledge Melton, of
Dunklin, were the guests of Mrs.
Alice Tollison, Wednesday,
Rev. G.. w. Davenport, of. Greenville,
preached at Hillside church, Sunday
night, his discourse being taken from
Matthew 22nd chapter. He chose as
his text What think ye of Christ?
II. G. Nelson and wife, of Merna,
were visitors here, Sunday.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. ]. ]. Hol-
combe, Saturday, SON
Messrs. d. W. Thompson, f. L.
Weathers and G. w Adair, were in
Fountain Inn, Saturday.
Several weeks ago there appeared
in the Hillside news of the Advertiser
paragraph relative to the finding of
very rare coin by one w. II. Thomp-
SON Since that time it has been dis