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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03
Safety First
Car on Tour
TENTATIVE PROGRAM WHICH rs
MAPPED OUT CALLS ROR STAY
OF TEN DAYS IN EJv BEGIN.
MING JULY 8.

The federal bureau OF mines safety
first car will make tour Of the
principal mining camps in Nevada
next July. A tentative program
which has been arranged calls for
the presence of the car in the state
for nearly two months. The first
stop will be made in Ely on July 8.
An opportunity will be Afforded every
miner in the district to become fam
iliar with the methods of accident
prevention, and rescue work as
demonstrated by the crew during the
ten days stay.
In addition to the different COM
munities that can be reached by rail.
two excursions will be taken to Man.
haitian and Wonder and Fairview,
the supplies and equipment to be
transported by automobile.
The itinerary includes the following
visits by the car and crew; July
IS. Virginia City; July 27. Goldfield; !;
august - AOhoBaus Hu0tC a 0cch
will be spent; Manhattan. August Is,
the trip being made by auto: Au-
gust 81. Blair; August 20. Wonder
and Fairview, journey that will
likewise be taken by automobile.
On September the car will reach
Reno, and remain for at least week.
A thorough and more complete pro-
gram will be drafted before the ar
rival of the car and 1t is possible that
brief stops will be arranged at other
points not already named
H. NJ. Wilson. engineer OF the bu-
rea of mines experiment station at
Pittsburg. has been spending the
week in Reno holding conference
with Edward Ryan, state mine In
lspector. Professor j. G. Scrugham
fprofessor of mechanical engineering
at the University Of Nevada, and Prof
J. c. Jones of the Mackay school ol
mines with regard to the tour of the
car. which is used in giving demon
strations of proper measures for ac-
cident prevention and rescue work.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03
Third Shoot
Is Arranged
LEADING TRAP ARTISTS IN ELY
CONTEST IN COMPETITION AT
EAST ELY TODAY FOR DUPONT
TROPHY.

The third of series of shoots for
the Dupont trophy will be held this
afternoon by the White Pine Rod and
Gun Club at its grounds in East Ely.
The twenty-five bird events will be
pulled OF in the prize shoot, and the
gathering promfses to attract all the
prominent shots in the Ely district.
M. L. Smith of East Ely holds
high scoro as a result of the first two
days competition. breaking 92 out
of possible 100
B. l.. Quayle is close second with
record of 81. Only three points
separate the first FIVE entries and
the struggle for first prizes will be
keenly contested A sterling silver
watch fob will be given to the per-
sons having the highest total in the
specified number Of events.
After the conclusion of this event.
trophy donated by the Hercules
Powder company will be contested
for. The preliminary shoot will oc-
cur on May 10. The trap tourna-
ment will be brought to close on
June with a tango ball The ar
rangements for the affair. where the
latest stunts in the shape of dancing
will be tolerated. are under the d.
recticn of A. L. Haight. The knights
of Pythias hall will be the scene OF
festivities.
The scores made by the trap shoot
ers on April 19 and 26 follow;
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03
Trout Season
Is Now Open
DIFFERENT STREAMS IN COUNTY
WERE NOT GREETED h. MANY
ANGLERS BECAUSE OF DIS.
AGREEABI.E WEATHER. K

The different trout streams in the
county did not TEEN with life at day.
light Friday morning. which marked
the opening OF the fishing season.
Numerous fisherman had planned
to try their luck at the first oppor-
tunity. but the disagreeable weather
prevailing throughout the county
during the last week rendered the
sport unpopular.
But few persons were noticed on
the banks of the various streams try
ing to lure the festive trout from
their hiding places. The majority OF
the creeks were high and some were
muddy
Those who went out apparel con-
fdent that they would fill their
creels with the '.speckled Beauties .
while those who stayed at home
figured that the early ones would re-
turn empty handed.
Murry creek proved to be quite
popular with the local anglers. but
on account of weather conditions
few catches worthy of mention were
reportd. Several parties from Nc
Gill spent the opening day on Berry
creek with Indifferent success.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03
AUDITOR FOR GUGGENHEIMS
LEAVES ON SPECIAL TRAIN

Judd Stewart. general auditor for
the various Guggenheim holdings.
left last night by special train for
Cobre, after spending two days In
the Ely district on official business.
He was accompanied on the outgoing
trip by Manager Arthur Smith Of the
Ely Securities company and Superin-
tendent T. J. Duddleson of the Ne
vada Northern. Mr.. Smith went as
far as Shafter to meet his wife. who
is returning from Salt Lake where
she has been undergoing treatment
in hospital She is much improved
In health.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03
NEAL IS FOUNO
GUILTY BY JURY

William Neal of McGill was con-
victed in the district court last Tues
day on the charge of lewdness. The
defendant was requested to appear
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock for
sentence. The crime of which Neal
was found guilty is recognized as a
gross misdemeanor and the punish
ment ranges from six months to one
year in Jail or fine of from $500 to
$1,000.
The jurors were not long In agree
ing upon the guilt or innocence of the
defendant. Within twenty minutes
after they had received instructions
from the court the twelve men in
whose hands Meals fate had been
placed returned to the court room
and announced that they had reached
an agreement. The first ballot show
ed unanimous vote for guilty. The
court set next Saturday morning at
10 o'clock as the date for imposing
sentence.
After the prosecution had closed
its case. Attorney C. A. Eddy inform
ed the court that the defense did not
desire to introduce any evidence, and
District Attorney Billings rehearsed
the many links of evidence brought
out by the prosecution. and Attorney
Eddy made an extended plea In be-
half of his client. claiming that suf-
ficient evidence had not been intro
duced to justify verdict of guilty.
Judge Coleman in his charge to the
jury was exact TO detail in giving
instructions. He dwelt at length
on giving the defendant the
benefit of the doubt. There was no
possible chance for any clear think
ing man to misconstrue the instruc-
tions. The court also cautioned the
jury not to consider personal preju-
dices. bias. or sympathy In arriving
at verdict.
The following composed the jury:
Frank J. McElroy. Roy Carter. E. G
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03

White. w. A. Leonard. Robert A.
Baird. Joseph Mckay. d. C. Kennedy,
William Ackerman, d. T. Nicholas.
John X. Howard. William White. Jr..
and John H. Watson.
Neal was arrested about two
months ago on the charge of assault
Ing twelve year old girl at McGill.
During his residence at the smelter
town Neal displayed a remarkable
liking for young girls. and they were
frequently seen around his quarters,
which he had designated as THE
Boar's Nest"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03

Kirkeby Was Disappointed.

Alvin Kirkeby arrived Tuesday
night from his ranch property in the
southern end of Spring valley to ap-
pear as a witness IN the suit of the
Kirkeby estate against e. @. Ramsay.
The case was postponed because
Judge P. J. Somers of Goldfield. who
was scheduled to preside at the trial,
was unable to hold session of court
in Ely until later date.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03
Tourists from Los Angeles.

Tourists from Los Angeles.
Edward Gallagher and Fred Wind
sor arrived Tuesday afternoon from
Los Angeles by auto. and after spend
ing the night in Ely contiued their
journey eastward Wednesday morn
ing.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03

Steve Williams Is q recent arrival
from Pasadena, where he has been
making his headquarters for the past
year. The principal object OF his
visit to the Ely district was an OPP
portunity to dispose of his store
building at Lane City. An inability
TO agree upon satisfactory terms pre-
vented the contamination of the deal.
Sam Bernstein Of McGill was anxious
to buy the property.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03

ing to indicate that this money will
not be spent as judiciously and
scientifically as possible. as has been
done heretofore under the present
capable management.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-05-03

Zion is UcSt1nAt1On.
Mrs. s. T.. Sturgiss and son OF Cop
per Flat were passengers on the out
going train Thursday morning for
Salt Lake. where they will remain
for several weeks.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-30

."AdcIe" the well known musical hi'
viii he presented here bF 3o~eph IT,
Btckerton. Ir. managing director of
the New Fra Producing company, ih-
corporated 1T the Academy. Sfptem-
her and IT,
II Is said that adele" Is a SHOW 81
love. music wit and pretty gowns with
each Of these ingredients served iu
equal proportions. Those who recall
the delightful performance Of adele
here last season VIII bear out This
statement aud be very glad 90 learn
that Mr. I5e'serton has retained the same
cast tn present Briquet and lier'e's
.ieltEhtfu operetta. "Adele' how e.
ever has not been reCostuIaed. Follow
ing Gus 81 policy that has attributed TIA
the success Of the Nav Fra Producing
compary 9corporated. Mr. Riekerton
has striHen 80 make the musical pro-
auctions 81 this firm fashion haza0rs
for the advanced styles. Tne costumes
were baua#ht back from Paris by AR.
Biekerton. and are from the designs ~
Paul Poiret Those who are inter
estcd VIII have occasion 10 welcome
tie return If such favoritcs as Car
o}Vu Thomson. John Park, Iules Epa-
lilly, FelN Haney Ralph Marin Mae
Phelps stephen w. Scott and L@tue
Vincent Hho were received SO we'll last
season ire This attraction others IN
the ease are Lawrence G, Knapp, Lou
Use Egruee, Dorothy Belts jean Mann
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"IEainInlw" at Emnirc.

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the Umpire next week. The Rain
htv7 j~ Henry Nuller's c-roo+aet s,c-
ee4s II pla-ed far nfta solft v,av in
Ne.s YORK g.tv. ana II has never l,ae,
p-os5rtrd i'm Richmond
En- Offering "rhe Rairboyv,' for. bar
rh5rf seek Miss Iayerpe 81 li,.fne. I'm
to her promise tn eiyn l,Erbrnona tha
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ami but for her inaefatte,ile soe.s,,,
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here for MANY wears Misc r.ayernn
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-30

Akelev that the beast was behind him
He wheeled TO face an enraged bull
in full charge, with trunk coiled and
! huge. mcnacing tusks scarcely a yard
away
He had many times. In the solitude
Of camp at night. pictured snCh an
emergency and thought Of the best
course Of action This forethought
forearmed him TO meet the crisis, for
he had 40 time to shoot. There was
hat one salvation 10 throw himself
between those menacing tusks OF
ivory. A quick jerk OF the body 10
the left and he was holding q tusk
in either hand. but not before the
enraged beast had dealt him "a power
fui blow across the face with its
trunk The impact broke his nose
/ and laid 4 cash diagonally from the
right temple to the left cheek, the
scar Of which he will always bear.
Next the worries were plunged three
feet into the soft brown earth. PIN
/ ming him 10 the ground, and the beast
was cruelty pressing his cooled trunk
against Mr. Akeleys breast. A rock
or some other impeachment. providen-
TALLY placed In the way Of those
tusks, stopped the pressure in time
to save the explorer from q shocking
fate. and, as he puts 1t, left me with
a few ribs broken and rather the
worse for the experience. The ele
plant. feeling certain that he had
killed his antagonist, started in pur
suit OF the negro servants; but they
managed to escape Contrary 10 his
natural instincts, the beast wandered
from the place. and was shortly lost
to the party. AS a rule. elephants
repeatedly return 10 their victims
and continue to use their tusks. trunk
and feet upon them until sure OF
1.-THE completion Of their deadly work.
For four and a half hours the att
/ tendants left Mr., Akeley where he
had fallen, believing him to be dead,
Being Mohammedans they would not
pick up his body. as il IL violation
Of the precepts OF their religion TO
touch IL corpse They had sent for
Mrs Akeley before they discovered
that the hunter was still alive, and
she reached their camp the next day.
Twenty four hours later a doctor ar
rived, and told Mr. Akeley that ii
looked as Il he We're to have a long
rest from exploration--and he was
r!ght-kathleen Hills, IN Leslie's.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-30

Mn AkeIey and his boys had been
ort i the forests skirting the noun
tam. to make Photographic studies
and gather accessories for a group
OF elephants he had in mind for the
American Museums African hail He
suspected the presence Of elephants.
and as The day was cold and rainy.
he vigorously rubbed his hands 10
timber them up for prompt use
Quickly his attendants examined his
gums and cartridges The subtle, in
eNplieuhle something that denotes the
nresence OF an eleuhanf warned Mr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-30
UNDER SOUTHERN SKIES
.QRAYCE SCOTT'S OPENER

terests IF Wilmer, Vincent & Wells
a the Colonial, has been Mr.. Whites
chief assistant in the work Of re-
clamation. Paint, new decorations
and the addition Of various con-
ve'niences ifaSe practically recon-
verted the .theater until it will pre-
sent the appearance of new house
when the players make their bow to
TO the public.
Nearly all the members of the COM
pany are here and the absentees will
arrive today and tomorrow. Re-
hearsals viii be called by Mr.. White
for Tuesday morning, but since each
member of the company IS already
familiar with hisNor her part, there
will be little trouble.
Sale of seats for the opening per-
Torrance will begin tomorrow morn
ing at o'clock Manager McNiven
will he in the box office to take care
of the regular patrons and to give any
information desiredsby those who APP
ply for reservations
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-30

Under Southern Skies VIII be
the opening attraction Of tho Grayce
Scott players. whose cnga cement at
the new Colonial theatcr win benin
with matinee on Labor Day. Sep
TENDER T.
Now that 1t is oil definitely settled
as 10 what viii be the Offering OF
Miss Grayce Scott and her associates
interest chiefly centers in who those
associates will be For one Of them,
at least, his work speaks for itself
John White, who will be the stage
director of the company, has been at
work all week and the spick and
span appearance of the Colonial is
the best sort Of evidence Of the eff
fectiveness Of his work as well as
positive evidence that he viii accept
nothing from the members Of the
company that is not thorough.
1t Is highly probable that never in
the history Of the Colonial has dirt
TOWN with freer hand. Harry
McNiven, who viii represent the in
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-08-30

successful euragemeut at the Bijon.
The theater has been entirely
renovated. Manager Mckee has also
attended 10 the outside appearance
IF the house and il now presents a
most imposing apearance. The
Eieu. ira fact s lannon's for its
Broad street front It's lobby Is
gaefaas AMI res space is wasted The
ah Ha4s reht on from the box
office 8IaW 80 the orchestra cir
sic entrance and there are so many
eAts hat the theater IS emptied
speedily without undue crowding
dfHaeer Mckee says that he is GO
ing Il have not only the most popular
F#~ saef in the city, but theater
ehIea Viii be distinctively family
theater
Ea DteHd to give the hest musical
7e ests has seem said Man
Mckee yesterday. We will
aaEa brtsht clean. >nappy up-to- date
ta comedies, one RIGHT after the
afat We hayo tried them at the
f4Ia4 and theg have been successful
H Hs# "a performance every
f@I .HtH t4aee watiuces weekly on
~ dag Thursday and SATURDAY,
#At }aiaH IS entering upon new era
sti trae 81 wHi be the most sue
eoa Ia tne history Of the
haase
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-05
Governor Would Place DIR.
Haas on Commission.


It is stated on good authority
that Gov. Hall honored Opelou-
sas and st. Landry parish by
rendering to DR.. ]. A. Haas the
appointment as member of the
Panama-Paeifc Exposition com
mission, vice Mr.. Pike, resigned.
It is regretable that DR.. Haas,
who would have made a splendid
member of the Exposition Com
mission. found that his many du-
ties here precluded him from ac-
cepting,
This section should get busy
at once in seeing that it's re-
sources are properly represented
in the Louisiana exhibit at the
exposition. The other two mem
bers of the commission are
Justin Denechaud and attorney
Hart, of New Orleans.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-05

most of their important games
in this city, having been treated
SO royalty by the people of Opel
ousas. AS this is practically the
home city of St. Charles there is
no doubt that the majority Of
football games, as well as base
ball games, scheduled at home
by ST. Charles will be staged
here.
The real star of Sundays game
was an Opelousas boy, who play
ed remarkably well, when it is
taken into consideration that he
had not touched a football in five
years and had only a few days
in which to get into trim; this
player was Toby Veltin, who,
with his weight, aided by the
heavy Opelousas line, plunged
through the College line for long
bucks. The entire Opelousas
team played gamely to the end.
being stronger in the last quarter
than in the first, when most of
the players were out of wind.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-05
OpeloEsas Girls Going To
Lafayette.

The st. Landry High School
girls basketball team will journey
to Lafayette this morning to
tackle the strong team of that
place. The Opelousas girls ex-
pect that they will return to this
city with their opponents scalp.
as they have been strenously
practicing for the past several
weeks for the occasion Of meet
ing the Lafayette team.
Following are the girls from
here, who will go to Lafayette
under the supervision of Miss
Josephine Ward, affable manager
of the club: Eta Obier, captain,
Marie Brewer. Aline Brown,
Ssdie Bennett, Netha Mornhin-
veg, Gertrude Sanders and Noemi
Burr; the substitutes going with
the team are Lillian Goodloe,
Della Bourdier and Stella Lam
bert.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-05
Robert Sandoz To Marry
New Orleans Girl.

The engagement of Mr.. Robert
Sandoz, of this city to Miss Glide
Cook, of New Orleans. sister to
Captain C. w. Cook, has been
made public. The marriage will
be quietly celebrated at the
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes,
Napoleon Ave, on Dec. 9, at
half past seven o'clock a. m.
Mr.. Sandoz is one of the most
prominent young business men
of this city, being one oil the
managers of his fathers, ]. B.
Sandoz, large estate. y
After the wedding the couple
will leave Immediately on a hon
eymoon trip, after which they
expect to be at home in Opelousas
to their many friends about Jan.
/, 1915.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-05
SHOW COMP ANY HERE
FOR ENTIRE WEEK
5andoz Opera House Will
Be Lively Place During
Next Several Days.

The Manhattan Players by
special arrangement with Man.
ager Hollier of the Sandoz
Opera House will appear in this
city for one week commencing
Monday, Dec. 7th.
While this is practically a new
company in this section of the
country most of the players are
well known to the Opelousas
theatre goers. Mr.. Jack Parson,
former director Of the Gordon
Hayes Show is the present direc-
tor of the Manhattan Players.
Miss Zelia Bonive is considered
by all to be the most versatile
actress who ever appeared in a
stock company in the South and
is fast winning herself an envi-
dDl6 T6putdtlOH.
The Manhattan Players come
to Opelousas highly recommend
ed by all who have seen them
act, consequently Manager Hol-
lier feels confident that the peo-
pie Of this city will enjoy one
solid week of a first class stock
company, at popular prices.
On Monday night it is ex-
pected that one of the best
shows of the company will be
presented, so that the people of
this city can judge for them
selves as to the players ability
of acting,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1914-12-05
LEAGUE OFFICE NOW
READY FOR BUSINESS
Manager SWitzer Stationed In Dupre Building Where
Farmers And Business Men Are Cordially Invited
To Talk Business.
\ progressive league mt

A progressive league must
progress OR belle its name.
The Opelousas Progressive
League, SO long the cherished
project of a few of the live wire
citizens of this community, is
progressing into definite shape
and permanent usefulness.
Thursday their office in the
Dupre building opposite the
courthouse, in the direct track
of all incoming and outgoing
traffic, central for every resident
of this community and the sur
rounding territory, was opened
to business with the new manag-
er in charge, and Friday night
he and President Lorenzo Morn
hinveg kept open house for the
members and many visitors who
called in to offer their support
and encouragement.
New members are rapidly SUBJ
scribing to their proportionate
assessments and, from his pre-
liminary survey of the field and
the almost universal approval of
the undertaking he has heard,
Mr.. Switzer is confident the first
day of the new year will see
Opelousas Progressive League
established on a sure and
permanent footing.
Preparatory to the choice of
the permanent manager, inter-
spersed with his membership