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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-14
MACKIE BEATS ALEX SMITH.
Fox HtIls Professional Wins In 30
Hole Match by q and 3.

In a thirty-six hole match at Fox Hills
Yesterday Isaac Mackie. the home pro-
fessionai. defeated Alex Smith OF the
Wykagyl Country Club by up and :
to play. At the end OF the first eighteen
holes Mackie was up. Early in the
afternoon round he increased the lead to
8 up. From that point ON 1t was only
a question of how soon the match would
end Mackies card OF i4s for the double
round was excellent golf for this season
OF the year. The cards
MORNING. RnIrNn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-14

Fighting Dick Moran of Providence out
pointed Harry Condor Of Brooklyn In the
main bout of ten rounds AZ the Twins
a. c., Brooklyn, last night. The score
was even UP at the end ~ the seN enih
round but Moran carried of the honors 10y
making a wh!rlwind finish.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-14
Princeton Wins mt Tennis.

PRINCETON, May i3-The Princeton
tennis quartet won all OF the'sx matches
ennis four. Church OF Princeton and
McTlroy OF the visitors played the star
match OF the day in the singles the
former winning. Ga, 60.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-14
Frey Breaks e. &. y. y. Hrcord'

Stevens won from e. C.. y. Y In dual
track meet on the Castle Point f1~io, no
boken. yesterday by a score OF ~ 10 "
Frey broke n L. &. " Y. record by doing
the mile In 4 minutes 70 As seconds
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-14
Navy Racquet Wiciders Win.

ANNAPOLIS. May lS-Navy defeated
Johns Hopkins at tennis here to-day By a
score OF 4 to .. The m,dshlpmen took
three out OF four matches In the singles.
but split even In the doubles with one each
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-14
DEFEATS TARRAscH.
American Finishes strongly In IItr
Adjourned Game with German.

81 PETERSBURG. May l3.--This day was
devoted to the finishing Of the two games
which were adjourned In The first and
'eeond round of the International qun-
angular supplementary chess masters
tournament The American champion.
Marshall succeeded in winning his ad-
burned game from the German champion,
Tarrasch. who had played the white
pieces, while Cap4blsnca and Lssker
rev thei: game. adjourned from the
second round. Thus the Cuban cham
,lon maintained his lead over the world s
champion by -. points. The score TO
late
W l.. W l.
rapahllnca ai. ~ Marshall ...,.,..7
asker ......... Tarrisch ........ Ga g..
ACchlne ..... &
% In the fourth round Capablanca Will
day the white pieces against Marshall
and Lasker viii play the white pieces
'gainst Tarrasch Alechine will have a
nye
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-14
CHANDLER SIX PUT THROUGH
FUEL TEST IN CENTRAL PANk

will pI side. Motion pictures, called
safety First slides, will he shown.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
u. S. Grand Jury
Will Soon Meet

The different officers about the
Federal building in this city are pre-
pairing 4or the next United States
grand jury, which will be called on
or about the 18th of next month. T.
come before the jury are more cases
probably than ever before submitted
to any previous body in this district,
and there promises to be long ses-
sion of the Federal court following
its action.
Among the matters to come before
the jury will be not less than fifty
liquor cases and probably that many
more for other violations of federal
statutes.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Valuable Property
On River Is Sold

Saturday the last installment of
$4,000 purchase price was paid the
Comstock Milling and Mining COM
pany by Alexander Logic and asso-
ciates of San Francisco for the Nor
gan mill property at Empire, and the
ownership of the estate has now pass
ed to the California parties The
Morgan mill property comprises 300
acres of land along the river, with
the tailings deposits, and the old
forty-stamp mill used during the days
of the boom.
In the past few months the new
owners have done some thorough
prospecting of the ground AID are
satisfied that with up-to-date machiu-
cry they will be able to recover a
vast. amount of metal lost during the
mill rush of years ago. Early this
spring, or as soon as the weather
moderates and permits continuous
working, they will install series OF
dredges and get down to an active
campaign of extraction.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28

foot level is going through a fault,
but it is expected to pick up the ore
again on the other side of the fault
in the near future. 1t is the same
fault that was encountered in the
western workings of the Tonopah
Extension
North Star development is proceed
ing without any particular changes
TO note. A shipment of 100 tons %
the West End mill was made during
the week.
Halifax is making good progress
in the retim'oering of the shaft, aver
aging better than set day in the
worst part of the ground.
Rescue Eula sinking the shaft IRON
the SOO-foot level and crosscutting
in the Maggie May ground.
Tonopah Victor has pump installed
on 1,3OO-foot level and is contem-
plating putting in another of equal
capacity. Baling is still in progress.
Cash Boy Consolidated is making
good progress in unwatering of shaft
and should be ready to resume sink
ing in week.
Monarch Pittsburg struck a big
body "f rhyolite quartz, carrying
stringers of white quartz. but ASSAY,
revealed no particular values.-Tono-
pah Miner
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Aeroplane Warfare
at Grand Tonight

(Two-Reel Feature)-Welfare In
the Skies-(Vita.)-A most marvel
Gus screen of war dramas and pre-
sents to our astonished vision pds-
sibilities Of the aeroplane in the war
fare Of present and future. 1t is full
OF thrilling episodes that keep us in
tremor of happy anticipation. The
cast includes Anders Randolf, Earl
Williams, Edith Story and CASTOR
Mervale.
He Woke Up In Time-A farce
comedy full of amusing incidents.
Her Trip to New York; (Essanay)
A story of pathos that lays bare a
woman's heart and mans thought
lessness. Ruth Stonehouse and f. r.
Calvert have the leads.
A Fatal Card-Uubin)-A dandy
comedy offering.
Admission 10 and 20 cents.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM
VIENNA REPORTS PROGRESS
With Few Exceptions In the Balkan
Territory the Enemy Has Been
Compelled to Retire Before the
Austrian Forces Claim French
Naval Attack Failed

VIENNA, Dec. 2S.-The official
statement is made that the "situatiOn
in the Carpathians is unchanged. Our
forces were compelled to withdraw !
little before the Russian attacks be-
tween Rymanow and the, Tuchow in
the Gaician Carpathians. The en- :
my's attack on the lower Donojec
failed. Battles in the neighborhocd
of Tomazow continue The Balkan
territory belonging to the dual mon
archy, except few unimportant from
tier positions in the region of Bosnia,
and Dallama, has been
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
COnvicts Reply to
Prayers of Child

The strange avenues through
which the appeal OF one unfortunate
may find response in the heart of
someone a great deal more unfor-
tunate, deprived of libertl itself. was
strikingly illustrated during the past
week in the case of the little Reno
girl who wrote letter to Santa
Claus, asking for a violin for Christ
mas.
The letter was published in The
Journal and brought a response the
next day from Reno girl who had
two violins and was willing to give
one to the little girl who had none
This violin was placed in the hands
OF Santa Claus and delivered to the
little on Christmas day.
But the point of this story lies n
another direction and in an unsus-
pected source of human sympathy.
On the day before Christmas, Sec
retary Leeper of the Reno CHARITY
the violin from the Reno girl, report
ed that he had received by parcel
post another violin but he was un-
able to trace the sender
Now comes the solution of the
mystery, and the human interest side
of the story.
Two convicts in the state prison a.
Carson City saw the appeal of the
little girl who wanted vioiic for
{ hristmas in The Journal. One OF
their most treasured possessions to
felp while away the torturous and
unhappy hours in the prison was a
violin. It's strains had recently been
stilled because the instrument needed
some slight repairs. The little girls
appeal touched that spark of human
sympathy which somehow never
quite perishes, although dulled and
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Tonopah's Production Last Week
Exceeds Two Hundred Thousand

Tie weeks output of the Tonopah
mines was lO,565 tons, of the esti-
mated value OF $216,l3O.
Ionopah Mining company report
shows usual good progress in devel-
olment and production. Different
subsidiary companies are doing splen-
dstly according to unofficial reports.
Tonopah Belmont company ship
pc sixty-five bars Of bullion, weigh
ing 130,147 ounces, of the estimated
value OF $4,000. Development and
production proceeded as usual at the
mine
West End made an unusually good
stl ike during the week The orebody
is six feet wide and a 2-foot streak
on the hanging wall is probably as
rich as any ore ever found in Tono-
pah. Much of it shows ruby silver
and will run hundreds of dollars per
ton.
Tonopah Extension profits for n o.
vember were $4S,6OO, which will be
greatly exceeded this month as the
additions to the mill were completed
early in the month and the capacity
greatly increased.
Jim Butler company maintained is
usual weekly output of 700 tons. The
surface improvements at Wandering
Boy shaft are practically completed.
Tonopah Merger drift on the l,230-
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
iBv United Press

PETROGRAD, Dec. 2S-News Of
another crushing defeat of the enc
my is expected daily. This is stated
officially. Unofficial resorts receiv-
upwards of 10000 Germans and Aus
trians in the recent fighting, and in
dicates that the Austrians are on the
verge of defeat everywhere The Rus
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
United Press Correspondents
Relate Interesting Tales of War

through the group of rebels, snatch
c, tip the flag and bound it around
her waist like sash. The men de-
handed to know what she intended
to do with the flag. For the present
| carry it with me- she said, ''and
y1n dare not touch me. When de.
cent people return we will hoist II
again" The rebels abused her, YER
bai4y. but did not touch either her
or the flag, which was promptly
hcisted again when General Botha
reoccupied the town.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
[By United Press

PARIS, Dec. 2S.-There has been
two days violent battle raging on
the Vosses front. 1t is reported
also that heavy cannonading was
heard in Switzerland Friday and Sat
urday and fighting is believed to be
proceeding there. A remarkable
flight is reported OF French avia-
tor, who crossed Muelhausen and To-
Gated the enemys artillery. He sig
nailed the range and the French ar
tllery is now cannonading the enc
my.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
The German Story
, y, United Press |

BERLIN, by wireless, Dec. Is
The official statement is made that
from Nieuport the enemy has made
no progress in its renewed attacks
on our lines, supported by the war
ships fire, which killed several in
habitants OF Westend. The attack
on Hamletsberg failed. Violent bat
ties northwest OF Arras have been
repelled, Southwest of Verdun and
west of Zeenehein numerous attacks
were repulsed Elsewhere the stu
alton is unchange
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28

cleared Of the enemy A narrow strip
Of land called Spizza Budua has been
occupied by the Montenegrons since
the beginning of the war. Their at
tack at Boche de Kataro has
Jailed. The French fleets bonn
harding the fortress also failed
in their mission and the naval
harbor therefore remains securely
in our hands. There are some
Montenegron divisions in Herzego-
vina territory and some Servian forces
on the east line of the Drina, from
Foche to Virila, that have not re-
treated even during our offensive
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Admission 10 and 20 cents.

Mrs. Sam P. Davis and her daugn-
ter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Roy, departed for Berkeley
Saturday evening, where they will re :
main during the period Of the Pana-
ma-Pacific exposition. in order to BIZ
near Sam and the "Forty-nine Camp.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
TURKISH FLEET CLAIM To
HAVE MADE DARING ASSAULT

hattleships, two cruisers, two torpedo
boats and three mine layers. This
meant one Turkish ship against sew
etteen; nevertheless, the ship attack
ed and bombarded the battleship Ros-
t:slaw and sank two mine layers, the
Olele and Athos. Two officers and
thirty marines were saved from the
vessel and imprisoned by our forces"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Offered Big Bribe

By United Press
ROME, Dec. 2S.-A leading Italian
practitioner, DR.. Fione, and a GUS
toms officer named Castrignano, are
under arrest for the alleged offense
Of offering a $4,000 bribe for per-
and Austria.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
England's Answer
| BY United Press |

-. LYNDON, Dec. 2S.-The govern
ment states that the raid of the
British warships and aeroplanes on
the German naval base dropping
bombs in the region OF Cuxhaven,
may be regarded as England's answer
to Won Tirpitz's threats. Won Tit
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Villa Speeding North
| By United Pressl

BN United Press
SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 2S.-The
Observation-Disclosures consulate received
Vera Cruz dispatch today asserting
that Villa and a part of his forces
had evacuated Mexico City and were
speeding north to save the line OF
communication at Juarez. There are
reports of revolt of anti-Villstas
at Torreon.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
BY United Press |

BY United Press
CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. Is
The war office states that the Turk
ISL fleet, including the Hamimieh,
has sailed through the Black Sea and
returned unchanged. One Of our
on December 25th, met the
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
To Examine Applicants

E. Z. Winfrey, deputy state school
superintendent of the fourth district,
announces that, beginning this morn
ing at 9 o'clock, he will hold examin-
ations for teachers in this district.
Examinations will be held in the first,
second and high school grades, ex-
aminations to be held at the high
school.-Journal.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
[Bv United Pressl

BUFFALO, Dec. 2S.-Canadian
soldiers patroling the frontier near
Fort Erie, fired today on boat con-
aiming duck hunters. Walter Smith
vas killed and Charles Dorsey fatal
ly injured. Both were Americans.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
unconscious for years.

They repaired the violin and sent /.
by parcel post to Santa Claus" il
Reno, for the little girl whose appeal
had reached them in prison. Their
identity was obliterated, that the pre-
sent might not possibly prove unwel
Come. But the story of their sympa-
thy and sacrifice has crept out from
Il prison walls and given new zest
to the real meaning of Christmas
fo.' theirs was truly sacriice.-Jour-
M.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Murder and Suicide

Dy OIIIltU ItSSJ
SPOKANE, Dec. 2S.-Enraged be-
cause his wife had sued him for di-
vorce, Martin 10th today beat his
wife to death with blunt instru-
ment, then shot himself through the
brain, dying instantly.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
TWO DAYS. VIOLENT BATTLE
RAGING ON THE v0GES FRONT
Cannonading Heard On Switzerland
Frontier and 1t Is Believed Battle
Is Progressing There---England's
Attack On Cuxhaven an Answer
to Won Tirpitz'S Threat

pitt threat<ned with words an at
tempt to starve out England by es-
tablishing a submarine patrol and
cutting off the departure and ap-
proach of merchantmen. Deeds are
Better than words. The Cuxhaven
raid speaks for itself and evidences
what the English can do"
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Names New Board
[Bv United Pressl

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2S.-May-
or Rolph today named his new fire
board. They are John T. Fogarty
insurance agent; John F. Davis, at
torney; T. R. Herring, president Of
TIE longshoremens, and stevedor IS
Union, and Frank c. Sykes, con-
tractor.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28

Professor Charles Schrugham of
the university visited this city Sun
day to arrange for the holding of the
welfare conference between promi-
nent citizens, state and county Off
Gals and members of the legislature
at the university on February 5th and
9th.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
President Is So

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2S.-Presi-
den; Wilson today received few re
membranes and lot of congratula-
ii ms on the occasion of his SSH
birthday. The anniversary was not
inasmuch as the president and his
td1lily are in mourning.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Bombard Turks Position

PETROGRAD, Dec. 2S,--i< IS an
ed ArmenaW to take command OF the
Turkish troops in Caucasus. 1t 5
also asserted that the Russians, as
sisted by the Black Sea fleets, bonn
barded the Turkish positions and
drove them from Translsnhovoch
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28

A. H. Miller, representing the
Frank Rich Comedy company, which
will show in this city next Monday
evening, was among today's arrivals.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Will Defer Execution
I By United Press |

By United Press
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28.-Justice
Lamar has granted the application
for review in re Frank murder case.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
Briefs From the Wires

This action automatically stays
Franks execution, scheduled for
January 22d.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28

PETROGRAD, Dec. Is, by mail to
New York-A Russian sister of mer-
c. named Yevgheneeya Korkeenah,
has been decorated with the band of
tion of her remarkable bravery and
devotion in moving, singlehanded, a
Gcll hospital under fire, Mile. Kor-
kocrah was working in Russian hos
pto; in the neighborhood OF Soldau,
East Prussia. When the Germans at
tackled the Russian position she re-
NAMED all alone in the hospital at
tcrding to the wounds of officers and
prNates. The hospital was quickly
in the zone of the enemy's fire, and
the brave nurse seeing that her pa
tients must be moved, went outside
and procured number of horses,
haraessed them, found several vehi-
clcs and drove them away to place
Of safety. The hardshps and dan
gers which Nurse korkeenah exper-
fenced have greatly affected her
health and she has come to Petro-
grad with view to taking a short
vacation, before returning to the
front The minister Of war person
ally presented the medal and decora-
tion and thanked her for her heroic
services.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
ANOTHER DEFEAT Of GERMANS
IMMINENT, REPORTS PETR0CRA0
Claims That In Recent Engagements
Russians Have Imprisoned 10000
of the Enemy and Have Decided
Advantage In Donejec Valleys
Turks Driven From Positions

sians have decidedly the advantage
i'll the Donajec valleys.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28
IBy United Press1

LONDON, Dec. To-, by mail to
New York--lf the British royal fam
H. ever have to work for their liv-
inss. Princess Mary will have no diff
Gculty in getting job as stenogra-
phtr or secretary. During the pres
ent crissi she has made herself in
Variable to her father, and has been
acting as sort OF extra special pri-
vatc secretary to the king. She is "A
capable shorthand writer and typist
and the king has been glad of an as
sistant whom he can trust with fam
ily secrets and weighty affairs OF
state She shows no sign of feeling
TIE strain of carrying stupendous
state secrets.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-12-28

CAPETOWN, Nov. Is, by mail to
New Gork-All South Africa is ring
ing with praise of the bravery of a
yorng woman at Winburg, Orange
River colony. When the town was
OF coupled by the Boer rebel general
i, Dewet, and his followers, some Of
the men hauled down the Union Jack
from the court house and trampled it
in the dust. The young woman, Mrs.
Elizabeth Pionaar. rushed out into
the street and forcing her way
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-12-23
llnht humor.

In the latter half of the eighteenth
century one Of the members of little
scientific society in Liverpool, Eng
land, laid a curious wager. He bet
brother scientist that he would read q
newspaper by the light of farthing
dip at distance of 80 feet. The B. s..
finding the feat difficult at even sixth
of the distance, cheerfully accepted
the wager.
The layer merely coated the inside
Of q shallow wooden box with sloping
pieces Of looking glass, SO as to form
q concave lens. placed behind his farth-
ing dip and readily deciphered the
small print at the stipulated distance.
The experiment was witnessed by q
Liverpool dockmaster. He was think
ing man and saw great possibilities In
this learned Jest. He straightway
adapted the principle to lighthouse re-
quirements and forthwith the modern
reflex light, with its miles Of reflected
range and untold life-saving powers,
sprang into being.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09
The NEW POPE, BENEDICT XVI y,

THE NEW POPE, BENEDICT XIV.
Last Thursday Cardinal Chiesa,
archbishop Of bologna, Italy, was
elected by the sacred college to sue
coed Pope Plus x, whose death was
FASTENED by the present devastating
war. The newly elected Pope is de-
scribed as a pronounced advocate Of
peace, a man of varied accomplish
ments and great administrative abil-
tiles. The following is the Chicago
.Herala's editorial comment upon his
election: M En-
The comparative youth Of Cardinal
Cfiesa, now elevated to the pontifi-
cate, must stand to the general pub
lie as the best assurance that a
strong man has been chosen to sue
coed Pope Plus.
The new pope is Just approaching
his sixtieth Birthday, with every as
surance of I. reign extending beyond
the time OF any but a very few of
the cardinals who participated participated 4 in \
Under such circumstances no other
consideration could have moved them
but. the upbuilding Of the church.
In3these days when the mutability.
Of all things mundane is being DEM
onstrated as never before It is
hard to conjecture the future Of a
church which amidst all the changes,
has maintained its organization and
steadily extended its sway.
Pope Beneficiary comes upon the
scene at a most critical time, with
tremendous power.
He has undoubtedly been chosen
because he is the man for the time
and the place.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-09

.HH. no. -N
Both Senator Cummins and SEN
ator Kenyon voted for the Clayton an
thrust bill, which is considered by
many the most radical and pro-
s%nouncedly Democratic of all the bills
favored by the Wilson administra-
ton. Senator Kenyon has voted for
nearly all of the legislation favored
by President Wilson, and no one was
surprised by the announcement that
he had voted for the Clayton bill;
but the converse is true SO far as
Senator Cummins is concerned. His
vote was a surprise to very many. and
various reasons are being assigned
for this seeming change of heart on
his part. Can it be possible that
our Senior Senator has become salts
fled that a majority Of the people
of Iowa favor President Wilson's pol
icies AMI will vote against any mai
who opposes them?