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The state herald., 1914-10-02
Baptist Conference Held in Boulder.

Boulder.-The annual conference Of
the Rocky Mountain Baptist Associa-
ton was held here with about 100
delegates in attendance. Most OF the
forty churches which belong to the
association were represented. DIR. t.
S. Young of the Broadway Baptist
church. Denver, was reelected moder-
ator, and Rev. C. NJ. Kessler of Eaton
was again elected clerk and recorder.
Rev. l.. II. Coffman of Denver was
elected assistant moderator. succeed
ing Rev. Asa Y. Hall OF Denver.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
sentenced for kIIlino Woman.

Colorado Springs.-Charles NJ. Brim-
sen. the negro chauffeur who ran
down and killed Mrs. Daisy Antrim
the night OF July IA. pleaded guilty to
manslaughter ip the District Court and
was sentenced to a term OF one to
two years in the penitentiary. Mrs.
Antrim was killed while crossing the
street In the downtown section of the
city and her body was carried nearly
three blocks before 1t fell from the
machine.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
q. W. smsnbrouuh KILLED In Race.

Denver n. W. swanbrough. one Of
the boathnown motorists 81 Colorado
holder OF lnnumornblo state auto roe
orda aud one OF the veteran bicycle
riders OF the West. WI. killed IN the
auto nhow races Rt overland park
when hlu car blew tire. Hklddod oyoi
two omhnnlsmcnis rollidod with y
poal and crushed itn driver, swpn.
bfouRh waA liylng Whom exiriehtod
from The ruins Of his car. but died n,
he was being taken TO tho county hos
pi,sl
The state herald., 1914-10-02
ronopah Bonanza Plan, pynami.ed.

Tonopah. Ncv.-The office OF the
Bonanzn. an afternoon newspaper, was
damaged by the explosion OF three
sticks OF dynamite under the corner
OF the room occupied by the job print
Ing plant. A corner OF the building
was torn off, garage adjoining was
wrecked and windows n block away
were broken by the concussion. The
damage to the job plant was slight.
The newspaper plant is located in an
adjoining building and this was not
hurt. The Bonanza has a cylinder
press In Its Job plant plainly visible
from the street II was near this press
that the explosion occurred. There
has been friction between the mem.
bers OF the Western Federation OF
Miners and red flag followers In To
nopah and Goldfleld lately. and the
Bonanza has taken an active part In
the controversy, favoring the Fedora
ton miners.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
THE PRIMARY RESULTS
STATE cANvAsslNG BOARD COM.
PLETEs COUNT.
Tlmberlake Defeats Mccreary for Con.
gresslonaI Nomination In Second
plstrict-hiIIiard Wins In First Dis
trlct BY One Voc.
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver,-The State Canvassing
Board has completed the count on
State offices. Benjamin f. Hilliard
was given the Democratic nomination
for congressman in the First district
over George Allen Smith by one vote
by Judge Allen In the District Court.
Corrasted returns give Chas. b.
Timberlake the Republican nomina-
tion for Congress in the Second dis
trict over James w. McCreary.
The board has yet to take up the
count in the First Congressional dis
trict, owing to contest.
The result in the state shows that
the Republicans cast the most votes
for senator but the Democrats cast the
greater number for governor.
Following are the figures:
For United States Senator-Work
r., 22413; Stevens, r., 1913; Thom
as, d., S7032; Griffith, p. 5.67s.
For Governor-Patterson d.. 29,G3S;
Napier, D., 1914: Carlson. r., 16.963
Nicholson, r., 1924 Goudy, r., TO-,
SG2; Costigan, p, 6,1i3.
For Lieutenant Governor-Tobin
D., 29,23l; vogt, D.. 1876: Lewis, II.
1928; Smith, r., 15.454; Troutman
p. 4,209; Harbaugh p, 1855.
For Secretary of State-Brake, d..
1870; Hunter, d., 1884; o'Day. d.
1900 Dillon, d., 5.9l9: Ramer. r., 22.
57i; unfug, r., 1880; Riddle. p, 8,
1872.
For State Enthusiastically d.
19,503; Foster D., 19,20l; Catren. II.
12.SG3; Mulnix, r., 3.O29; vickery, r.
9,1S2.
For State Treasurer Stocker, r..
1882: Greenlee. r.. 1883: Orman
D., 1921; Rowan, d.. 7,lO9; Kenehan
D., 1915.
For Attorney General-Farrar, d.
22.557; Mullins. D.. 1851: McChes
ney, 5,oG1; Goblin, r., 1921; Rees. II.
n,709; Pendell. $500.
For Supreme Court Justice-killi
an, D.. l4.94S; Teller. D.. 1859; Al
len, D.. 11.45G; Allen. r., 1875;
Campbell. r., 22.303: Ewing. p, 5,3S2
For Superintendent Public Instruc
ton Bradford. D., s5,SOi; Craig. r..
S2,7s3; Dick, p. 3,i9s: Dunn. 2.OOG.
For Congress. Second District-Mc
Creery, r.. 3.752, Timberlake. r., 3,
$40; Buck. r., 2.ls0; Means, r., 1.1s6;
Easement p. 69i; Seldomridge. d.
s.0i5; Fisher, p 95G; Haley. p, 272i
Kramer. 29S.
For Congress, Third District-Keat
Ing y, l3,15s: Mcdaniel, d.. i.6GG
Mclean. r.. 1856; Stanley, r., 3,29lt
Boughton. r.. 9.9ii; Smith, r.. 1864
Mclean, p. 1888.
For Congress. Fourth District--Tay
lor, d., $50; Baird. r., 226: Baird
p. AZ.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
shank Denies chsrae Of Two Girls.

Pueblo.-Henry Shank of 730 East
Fourth street. pleaded not guilty to a
statutory charge in the court OF Jus.
tice OF the Peace NJ. Il. Corson and
furnished bond for his appearance In
court for examination on Oct. 6. Doro-
thy Spencer is the prosecuting wit
ness and II is stated that another girl
will testify against the young man.
Shank was fined $500 for the offense
In Municipal Court recently.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
wxnmInn convIel. rseape.

buffalo. wyo.-Riding horses said
10 have boon stolen from Charles Bu
"A and william Diuncr, William My
eis and George shnpoutt conyicta
lave hcndod into the high Dig Horn
mountains after aoeapinR from con
Wet road cnmp on Rock creek They
nro believed to be- seeking the rail-
road IN The Blg Horn baaip. A posse
10 pursuing tho fugitivoH and forest
mngorn have been notified 20 bo on
iha iaotout fnr thom
The state herald., 1914-10-02
Growers Fight Federal Law.

Denver-A committee OF growers
from Weld county have lodged pro
test with United States District Attor-
ney Harry u. Tedrow over the pro
posed enforcement of the federal regu'
latlons requiring that every sack OF
vegetables shipped out of the county
must be labeled with tag telling the
exact contents and the weight. The
growers claim the law is too drastic
and that 1t would work hardship
upon them.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
w.ld Potato Crop Doubles.

Oreelcy.-weld countys potato crop
will be three times larger this year
than last. according TO s. Il. Teney.
Tcney says there viii be 1000 cars
shipped from here this year as against
1900 In 1913. The potatoes are OF OK.
ceptionnl quality. little disease hnv'
Ing appeared IN the fields
The state herald., 1914-10-02
One Vote Make. HlllIard Victor.

Benjamin C. IIlliard was
adjudgcd by the District Court OF
Denver county TO be the Democratic
nominee for Congress from the First
Denyer) district. being declared vic
tor over George Allan Smith by one
vote. Smith will take an appeal at
once. and was given six days In which
TO perfect his case for review. by the
Supreme Court.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
Pass Pharmacy Examinations.

Denver.-Annognce has been
made by the State Board OF Pharmacy
that the following persons passed the
examinations for registered pharma-
cists Danta NJ. Stamm. Geneseo. ILL.,;
John l.. Sweeney. Colorado Springs:
Charles +. Roe and Joseph X. Powell
son, Boulder; Edward ]. Hellwig.
Fred n. HIldreth and Howard B. Scar.
borough. Denver. Four diplomas were
given for assistant pharmacists.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
operator. Awaiting Word.

Denver.-The coal operators init.
mated Friday that they would take no
further action and consider no further
steps In regard to the strike situation
until they receive President Wilson's
answer to their letter. and until. also.
they hear the personal report of ]. #.
welborn on the result OF his inter
view with President Wilson.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
pueblo aetuaes In New York.

Pueblo.-Miss i.iiee McNutt OF Pu.
eblo. who was in Berlin. Germany. at
the outbreak OF the war. has arrived
In New York City. after having ex'
perienced difficulty In obtaining pass
age TO this country. Word from the
Young woman was received here by
her mother. Mrs. C. c. McNuti.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
Colorado Man Appointed.

Denver. - Governor Ammons re-.
oclycd word from Senator c. s.
Thomas that President Wilson has mp.
pointed II. p. Corbin OF Foxton. Colo.
TO be engineer OF the United States
and Mexican international boundary
and water. commission.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
Mrs. Bradford Honored.

Dcnver-Thc American Academy OF
Political and Social Science has es.
tended an invitation to Mrs. Mary C.
c. Bradford. state superintendent OF
public instruction. to contribute an
article upon "Women's Activity In tho
School, for book which the academy
will soon publish under the title OF
women In Public life."
The state herald., 1914-10-02
Working on elwood pas. Road.

Dcnvor.-Tho route has been chosen
and work begun upon the Elwood Pass
road. between tho South Fork station
ON the Rio Grandc river and Pagosa
Springs. according 10 James ~, Ma
loncy. deputy state highway commits.
aloncr.
The state herald., 1914-10-02
Two Killed 4, Auto Accident.

ccbolln.-D. l. whltcmnn. wealthy
san Luis valley business man and his
daughter. Pearl, thirteen. died from In
jurles received In nn auto accident
eight miles north Of here.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
The DUTGHMAN HAD TO WAL

A story is told of a Dutchman
who arrived in tie United States
on Decoration day, ard noticing
the flags waving and people going
to the cemetery With large bundles
Of howerS, he asked what it meant.
"This is Decoration day." said
one. Don't you know what that
ISL"
The Dutchman confessed he
didn't. The man then explained it.
''Isn't there some one at rest in
the cemetery whose grave you
would like to decorate with flow
ers?" asked the man.
The Dufchman shook his head
and replied:
"Doze peoble vat graves | like to
decorate are not yet dead"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13

stiles or semi public or endowed in
stitutions in the United States, and
is a ~non.partisan organization, and
Whereas, the board of regents
has countenanced the existence
and use of the university name by
a partisan politics al club of the uni
versity, called the Republican
Club" and in DO way Disseminated
against it, and
Whereas, The board of regents,
presided owe by the chairman of
the Republican State Central COM
mittee, is composed of four repub-
licans and n democrat, ~and
Whereas, Certain members of
the republican party of the state of
Nevada, the only party in the state
which has not endorsed equal suf-
frage are fighting equal suffrage
through the leading republican
papers in the state, $ now there
fore, be it
Resolved that the executive COM
mittee of the Nevada equal fran
chise society protest against this &C.
ton against the non-partisan college
equal franchise league, composed
of voteless young women of the
university, on the part of the board
of regents who counteDanced the
activities of a republican club
among the young men. And be 1t
further
Resolved, That this action against
the young women's college equal
franchise, which may be interpreted
as an effort TO use the universities
influence against equal suffrage by
a republican board of regents, is
unjust and discriminating, in effect
q blow at freedom of thought and
discussion among the students of
the university and s~uhversive Of
civic justice and usefulness in an
institution maintained for and SUP.
ported by the men and women of
Nevada.
(Signed by Tie executive COM
mittee of the Nevada Equal Fran
chise Society,"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
A VISION OF SPRING

The coming Of Spring is finely
expressed in "The Song of Hia-
watha." by Longfel!ow, in the Ian
guage quoted here:
"When L blow my breath about
me, when l breathe upon the land
scape, singing, onward rush the
rivers. When shake my flowing
ringlets, showers of rain fall warm
and welcome, plants lift up their
heads rejoicing, back unto their
lakes aid marshes come the wild
goose and heron, homeward shoots
the arrowy swallow, sing the blue
bird and the robin, and where'er
my footsteps wander, all the mead
ows wave with blossoms, all the
woodlands ring with music, all the
trees are dark with foliage"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
CHILD BADLY MANGLED

A most distressing accident,oc-
Cured at the home of L. C. Ayers
in Harmon district Tuesday even
ing. His little 3-year old son climb
ed into the hog pen and was at
tackled by an old sow that had a
litter Of little pigs. The child was
f~earfully cut and torn and would
no doubt have been killed had not
the little sister given the alarm.
Mrs. Ayers al to the pen and
reaching over pulled the child out.
Dr.. Gardner was called and dress
ed the injuries. There was a cut
four inches long extending t. rough
the scalp to the skull; another cash
penetrated entirely through the
cheek into the mouth: a cut
through the lip and a p%erforation
extending almost to the eye, besides
bruises about the body.
1t was q most distres sing accident
for the family and in their misfor-
tune they have the sympathy Of
many friends. Barring any diff
cu.ties which might arise from
blood poisoning, the child will re-
cover without serious results
Churchill Eagle.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
Big INDIAN P0W-WOW
TO RECEIVE FLAG

Through active. cooperation OF
the Gardnerville business men and
the decision of the Indian agent
here this town has been selected as
the place for holding the biggest
Indian celebration ever held in the
state of Nevada. The date of the
celebration has been set for Satur-
day, April rs and an effort is to
be made to have Governor Oddie
and many Of the state officers pres
ent at the big pow-wow. The main
purpose of the event is the pre-.
sentation of a large American flag
from the United States government
to the members Of the Washoe
tribe. At the same time this tribe
of Indians will swear allegiance to
the Stars and Stripes.-Courier.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
MORE EMPTY GOLFERS

Another remnant of the old dis
graceful regime of banking is
brought to light by the repurt of
the receiver of the Nye and Orms-
by county bank who informs depos-
ltors that they cannot expect any
thing from that rotten concern.
1t has taken the receiver seven
long weary years to discover the
resources of the bank have been ex-
hausted and he has no arology to
make for doing his share in closing
up the affairs of tho de unct bank.
Now he is willing to resign. It
might be we'll to inquire why not
before. Why was not he estate
turned over to the banking hoard
when it organized and stood ready
to administer the affairs of the de-
funct Nye and Ormsby county and
the State Bank and Trust company.
The orange has been sucked dry
and the empty rind is thrown to
the Observation-Disclosures
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
AFTER THE REGENTS

The Equal Franchise society Of
Neva'a, through its executive com
mite has called upon TIE regents
of the university to explain their
action in forhidding the use of the
name of the university by TIE
young ladies of that institution who
r trying to advance their cause
in Nevada. The following ~resolu-
tions of the executive committee
vi e the regents sorething to think
about:
Whereas, Freedom of thought
and discussion is one of the most
priceless possessions of our univer-
sity, attained in educational institu.
tions through the persecution or
martyfdnm Of our p%rogenitors both
in America and Europe, and
Whereas, the board Of regents
of the state university is reported
to have unanimously adopted
resolutions discriminating against
the college equal suffrage league Of
the University of Nevada, and en-
joining it from using the univer-
sity's name, and
Whereas, The college equal sufa
fragc league is organized and al
lowed to use The name and address
Of at least forty other state univer.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
Beware of Ointments For Catarrh
That Contain Mercury

as mercury will surely destroy sSthe
sense of smell and completely de-
range the whole. system when en-
tering through the mucous surfaces.
Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reput-
able physicians, as the damage they
will do is ten fold to the good you
can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
by F. j. Cheney Co., Toledo, O.,
contains no mercury, and is taken
internally acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces of the
system. In buying Halls Catarrh
Cure be sure you get the genuine.
1t is taken internally and made in
Toldeo, Ohio, by IF. j. Cheney &
Co.
Testimonials sent free.
Sold by all druggists, rs cents.
Take Halls family Pills for con-
~stipation.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
IS DOING
Development WORK

E. w. Griffith has returned from
a'trip to the Jarbidge, New, min
ing district. He went with some
eastern people. He says work is
being done on the Flake, Alpha,
Success, Pick and Shovel, Buster
Lonkhick, Legitimate, Little levi
and several prospects. Greater
depth is being attained in several
of these properties, and the opera
tors are finding good sized de; osits
of mill ore. the product showing
values of from SIP to as much as
$50 a ION. A depth of 400 feet has
been. attained in the Buster, Sue
cess, Alpha and Flake mines and
all show about the same character
of ore. The Buster is loading a
high grade shipment of orc that
has been stored, the value being
from SITS to $500 a ton.
A small mill has been erected on
the Alpha ground. which is owned
by the Potter Palmer estate Of
Chicago. About seveuty-fivc min
ers are steadily employed in the
district.-Salt Lake Tribune.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
Sugar .Cano.

Sugar cane is a species OF grass.
The stalks or canes resemble corn
stalks of regions further north.
Great quantities of ane are grown
In Louisiana aud other southern
states. AS the canes approach matur-
ity they throw out a long smooth hol-
low joint termed the arrow AS the
joints ripen the leaves wither and fall
away with the stem. The Juice is ex-
tracted by being pressed in a sugar
mill between several heavy rollers.
The juice is forced out by pressure
and is Immediately boiled down to
prevent fermentation.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
DEATH OF MRS. WIN. GARRARD

Ex-Governor Jpwett W. Adams
received a despatch from Mrs. Sol
Simpson, dated Seattle, April s, to
the effect that her mother had pass
ed away, says the Carson City
News. The mother Of Mrs. Simp-
son was Mrs. VIM. Garrard, and
was aged about 95 years at the
date of her death. She lived in
Carson many years nd will be re-
membered by many OLD time Cor
sonites. VIM. Garrard, her hus-
band died, some ten years or twelve
years ago. He occupied many posi-
lions of trust in Nevada, and thor.
oughly acquitted himself in every
pusition in life that he occupied,
public or private. VIM. Garrard
came from: the noted family of Gar
rdrds of Kentucky, and Mrs. Gar.
rard came from the Woodson fam
lily, also of Kentucky, and her
brother was once governor of Mis-
suuri, ard at one time prominently
mentioned for President of the
United States. The Garrards came
to Nevada in the early sixties. Mr..
Garrard was private secretary tn
Governor l.. r. Bradley about the
year 1876. He was appointed Su-
perintendent Of the Mint in Carson
during the Cleveland administra-
ticn. Prior to that date he was
elected Warden cs the State Prison,
succeeding General G. G. Batter
man. He abolished all cruel and
unusual punishment at the prison.
Mrs. Garrard was q mother in every
one Of the highest and noblest
senses of the term mother.
Mrs. Garrard leaves four daugh-
tiers, all Of whom wire married in
Nevada: Mrs. Charles Lane, widow
Of Charles Lane, a noted miner of
the Pacific coast end Alaska, now
living in San Francisco; Mrs. Frank
Cam pbell, who built the house now
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13


occupied by Aired chartz. living in
Seattle; Mrs. Sol. Simpson, who
was formerly engaged in driving
wood on the Carson river. and. who
hLalls became interested in rail-
reading in the north and died a
millionaire e, and Mrs. Kate Chinn.
the youngest who is now living in
San Francisco.
The very. many friends flat Mrs.
VIM. Garrard made in Nevada,
who hold her in kindest recollec-
tlon. will be panied to learn of her
demise.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
Must Be Left Untouobsd.

The Treasure Of the Lowly"fs the
supreme undiscovered treasure, that
is why Maeterlinck writes Of It with
4 golden pen. Bring the Jewel into
the market, let the lapidary take It
from Its mysterious matrix and cut It
with his remorseless tools, fit It into
a kings crown, a lady's ring or the
cover Of a silver box and somehow
the wonder vanishes. The crowd may
stare, but no n goes into rnptures
any ~more-Indian Messenger
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
BURGLAR PROOF

John John5 dear" whispered
Mrs. Timmid, shaking her sleeping
husband violently by the arm,
there's a burglar in the housed"
ooh, well let him burgler,p re.
turned John sleepily. "He can
have the silver, if he wants it, but
the cuss isn't going to rob me of
sleep. Judge.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
Information.

The length Of time the earth IN
turning on its axis is called a day.
At the equator the days and nights
are always IL hours long. The farth-
er a point lies from the equator the
longer are Its longest days and long.
7S- nights. At the poles the year is
Sada up Of n day and Que night.
each six months long. All PLACES in
ABOUT 66h degrees of latitude north
or south have one day in the year "a
hours long md one night Of equal
length.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
Growing Children and Study.

AS soon as a child begins to grow
rapidly all intellectual ~exertion should
be checked. Such Is the theory which
DR.. G. Mercier, an English authority
on children, expresses in an article In
the London Lancet. Especially when
there is any family tendency TO nery-
Gus or mental disorder, rapidly grow
ing children should be withdrawn from
school altogethnr until the period Of
rapid growth Is over.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-04-13
THE INEVITABLE RESULT

The ferveDt temperance orator
stopped in midst OF his speech and
said impressiVely:
"If all the saloons were at the
bottom of the sea, what uopli he
the result?"
And from the back Of the room
came the loud aud emphatic reply:
Lots Of people would get drown.
cd"