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The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
NEW CHORAL SOCIETY.
knights of Columbus Organize
with 500 Charter Members.

The Choral Society of the Knights
of Columbus was organized yesterday,
with 500 charter members. James
SmithsOn Dickinson was elected to fill
the Ctfice of musical director of the
society. Maurice J, Fitzgerald was
chosen executive head. oliver J. Moore
was elected secretary. and G. H. Dor
sey was chosen librarian.
The council representatives elected
at the initial meeting included Joseph
P. Repetti, of Washington Council; F.
J. Bcrras, of Kane Council: James w
Hicks, Of Carroll Council; James F.
Meegan, of SpaTlding Council. and T.
L. OBrien. of Potomac Council.
MIR. Dickinson, choir master at St
Paul's Catholic Church, is a leader of
rIuch experience. having, among Other
posts, held the leadership of the To-
rontO Symphony Orchestra Meetings
of the society will be held every Sun
day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Tne
society is expected TO do much toward
providing good choirs for the Catholic
churches of Washington.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
POLPS.
"The Squnw Man."

Perhaps the most pleasing quality of
the Poll Players is their ability to act
each weeks play as though they were
just fitted for that particular one. This
fact was evinced by their splendid per
Torrance of the sentimental drama. The
SqUaw Man" yesterday-a play so IA
miliar and well liked It woBld be an i'm
pertinence to repeat the story.
Carl Brickert gave a most appealing
portrayal OF the title role. II is. in fact,
his hest performance in this city The
Daughters of Isabella were in the audi
ence last evening and several of the
ladies of this noted Catholic organiza-
tion remarked. too. that Mr. BriCkert
was much too handsome in his cowboy
sombrero. low-necked shirt. and aIkali
dust to be sacrificed in marriage to the
Indian maid. Nat-U-Rich.
Jane Morgan was very pleasing in the
short role of Diana. William D. Corbett's
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
BYJO.
ProErcssIve Players.

Lively entertainment was provided at
the ByJo Theater last night by the Pro-
gressivs Players, an aggregation which
boasts of a number of clever comedians
and a bunch of attractive chorus girls
who won the favor of the audience in a
potpourri Of melody and merriment, The
Diamond Palace"
Johnnie Force, the Irish comedian, was
given a royal welcome, and Helen Moran
provided much pleasure with her singing
OF popular songs. Specialties were con-
tributed by the Harmony -Four in new
songs: Vantyle and Jacobs, in a clever
skit full of foolishness: Rowels and GIL
man. with their wit, and Cycling John
son. the latest Importation, gave an imI-
tstion Of riding a bicycle under Difficult
ties. Ed Lewis gave an exhibition OF
wrestling, and the invitation to tango
with the chorus was cordially received
by the audiences yesterday.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
STRAND THEATER.

The Shuberts latest Photographic pro-
duction. The Dollar Mark a filmization
Of George Broadhurst's remarkably sue
cessfuI edy-drama. featuring the emf
nent actor, Robert Warwick. in the prin-
cipal role was the attraction that brought
crowds to Moore's Strand Theater all day
yesterday. The Dollar Mark will remain
the chief attraction until Thursday when
there will be double bill. The Price
of Happiness" The supplementary fea-
ture on this day. will be Julia" picturing
dramatic episodes of Rome. On Friday
and Saturday William ]. Burns will be
seen in The 100000 Counterfeiting
Plot" which also marks the screen de-
but Of Sir Arthur Conan Doyla
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
DETECTIVE EASY ON ASsAuANT

Even a detective can temper Justice
with mercy. In the police court yester-
day. Charles Carter was arraigned on a
charge of ASA ulting Detective James
Springman Saturday night as Spring
man was going through Henry park, a
man stepped out from a dark SPOT and
struck him in the face. Springman gave
chase and caught him. No reason was
assigned for the attack. except that poss-
IDLY the assailant was drunk Detective
Springman when Carter was arraigned
asked Judge Aukum TO be lenient with
him, so he was only fined SO for the
assault
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
GAYETY.
"The Big Jubilee

Pat White is The Big Jubilee" at
the Gayety this week, for this famous
Irish comedian is chuck full of humor
Of a unique and infectious kind. Be-
sides Pat" there are other celebrities
OF the burlesque stage-James McIn-
erney. the irresponsible Dutchman
and an able running mate for Casey,
and Lanier De Wolf. pretty and the
life OF the show" from the feminine
angle.
McInerney. Marty Pudig. and Tommie
ONeil carry on a sort of side vaude-
Vile and sing numerous up-to-date
songs.
The musicale numbers in both big acts
come fast and are all new and well
rendered.
OF course, Pat White was not allowed
to leave the stage without pulling on
his famous boxing bout and there seemed
to be a desire to make him recite Casey
at the Bat" but his time was well taken
up with numerous new stunts that stamp
this show as the Gayety's best. and that
is saying a whole lot under present
standards.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22

Indian dialect was sans peur ct sans
reproche as Tabywanna. the chief. Stan
ley James was simply fine as lovabIe
big Bill" An interesting impersonation
Of the scoundrelly Cash Hawkins goes to
Kent, Marie Carroll. Pearl Dayhoff. Cecil
Bowser, Charles Andre. Clifford Robert
son, Russell Fillmore, William H Evarts.
and George Darrell also deserved their
applause In the many minor roles, as did
the charming child who enacted Little
Hal 50 naturally.
Although the production Is quite
heavy one, Of four long acts (Which, by
the way, were set most handsomely and
completely and a largely augmented COM
pany) everything moved with smooth
ness and precision, thanks to the EN-
dent stage direction of Harry Andrews.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
Oh, WHAT A DIFFERENCE,

An interesting chapter OF the Demo-
cratic campaign textbook just issued is
devoted to Theodore Roosevelt. II is
headed Greatest Fighter of Sham Bat
tles-T. R."
The subhead is, Remarkable Record az
Wielder of the Stuffed Big Stick Held
by the Big Bull Moose" This cbsDter
goes on to say that The worlds great
est sham battle began at the close OF
1880 1t lasted seven years and was fought
oy theodore Roosevelt against the trusts
Ano maietactors OF great wealth The
weapon used was stuffed biv v,ioI,
Every time the big stick came down
with thud a new trust was born, While
this hippodrome was being enacted the
trusts and 'malefactors Of great wSalth'
raised a campaign fund. of more than
5000 to continue Mr. Roosevelt In
once" -
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
GERMANS SHELL
VERDUN FORTS
CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE

OF Grodno. after capturing the towns Of
Augustowa, EzazuZyn and GTatevo.
OGrondo is an import railway center on
the river Niemen. 1t is on the main line
between Petrograd and Warsaw. The
city is strongly fortified and is the cap
ital of the government of Grondo. The
three captured towns are along the from
tier Of Russian Poland)
The statement continues:
The campaign of the eastern army
continues successfully. Part of the Grod-
no army defeated by Gen Hindenburg
has joined the fragments of the Wilma
army. and the two have fallen back on
Grodno. The campaign against Osow-
iec ION the Biebraz river) also continues
successfully.
Bent French at DoRon.
We have repulsed attacks made by
French troops on Donon, near Saals. in
the central Vosages."
Gen. Steinmetz and Count Rantzau,
whose names are included in the the lat
est list of dead. are said to have been
killed in the eastern campaign.
A statement expressing regret that 1t
had been found necessary to lombard the
historic city of Rheims was issued at
headquarters shortly before o'clock
this morning. 1t follows
Rheims was in the battle line OF the
French, and the Germans were COM
PEELED to lombard it We regret this
greatly, but the fire of the French came
from that direction. Orders have been
issued to save the cathedral"
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
B. F. KEITH'S.
High class Vaudeville

Grace La Rue. with a number Of tune
full character songs. heads the bill at
Keith's Theater this week. Love and
Spring Time" an original song, and five
other entertaining ones were well re-
ceived yesterday. Chretienne and Louis
ette, in a Holland scene, gave a salts
fastory skit. called From Peasant to
Artist Sam and Kitty Morgan follow
ed. and Harry Sutton. Jim Mcintyre
and Kitty Sutton gave a pleasing COM
edy. entitled The Pumpkin Girl" James
Diamond and Sybil Brennan were laugh
ter makers in Nifty Nonsense Fro
sini proved himself the musical genius.
and Alice De Garmo gave an enjoya bls
performance The Hearst-SeIig New
Pictorial was up to the usual standard.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
HEADS IMMIGRATION WORK.
W. Jett Lauck VIII Direct Bureau
of InImigratIon.

Announcement is made by the execu-
tive officers of the Southern Commercial
Congress that W. Jett Lauck has been
appointed counselor and head of the re-
Gently reorganized Bureau of Immigra-
ton of the congress.
Mr.. Lauck was formerly professor Of
economics in the Washington and Lee
University and later was director of the
Industrial investigations under the for
mer United States immigration Commits
sion.
In his private work Mr.. Lauck is at
the head of the Bureau of Applied Eco
nomics. of Washington. He is also the
consulting expert to the United States
Commission of Indutrial Relations, ap-
pointed by President Wilson.
In the administration of this bureau
Mr.. Lauck will be assisted by Leroy
Hodges, of Petersburg, Va, also an ex-
pert of the Bureau of Applied Econom-
les. at Washington.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
COLUMBIA.
"Neptane's Daughter"

The beautiful fairy spectacle in seven
reels exhibiting Annette Rellermann a.
''Neptune's Daughter viii continue to
be shown at the Columbia Theatre twice
q day during the present week. The un-
usual excellence OF this film series has
attracted wide attention and aroused en-
thusiasm among those who have enjoy
ed its exquisite imaginative quality. The
character Of the story Is such that II
could only be developed with full effect
through the medium Of motion pictures,
the charm OF natural scenery in the Ber-
mudas, and especially the spell Of the
sea giving the play Its peculiar attract
tiVeness
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
PARCEL POST FOR GUIANA.
BurIcsOn Extends Service to French
Colony, Effective November 1.

Postmaster General Burleson has con-
cluded convention providing for parcel
post service between the United States
and the French colony of French Guiana,
which becomes effective November l.
1914
The limit of weight of the parcels Is
fixed at eleven pounds. which is the in
ternational weight limit, and the postage
rate at Il cents a pound or fraction of
a pound.
All Latin-American countries except
Argentina and Paraguay have now enter
ed into parcel post conventions with
the United States. Negotiations are in
progress which are expected to add these
two nations to the list at an early date.
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
WAR CLASSES TO START.

JertaIn Phnses OF EurOpenn StruE-
gle VIII Re Taken Up in schools.
Il believe that the establishment of
classes to study the European war would
be out Of place, but certain phases of
the war with its relation to nations will
come up incidentally and should be met. 8"
said Ernest L. Thurston. superintendent
Of public schools. when discussing the
mooted question of whether the war
should be taught in the public schools.
Our teachers must exercise a fine tact
and sensitive control of the states OF
mind Of the many pupils who come from
homes where the war undoubtedly is
discussed in all its phases.
Perhaps the public schools can help
to keep sane balance in the public mind
toward this war" he said
The Washington herald., 1914-09-22
GERMAN SIEGE GUNS
RUSHED TO ANTWERP
Kaiser May Reduce that City-BeI-
gian Army Harnesses His
Soldiers

ostend. Sept 21.-According to reports
received here today. thirty German siege
guns hav% arrived at Brussels and are
being sent toward the chief Belgian fort
ress at Antwerp. This indicates the Ger
mans will attempt TO reduce that city
and capture the Belgian army. With
King Albert's troops harassing the Ger
mans flank. they have been unable to
send their full force to France.
Antwerp. Sept 21.-Skirmishes are of
daily occurrence between the German
and Belgian troops, but reports issued
at the war office state that King Al
bert's troops have suffered no check in
their offensive movement
A sharp fight occurred Sunday between
Alost and Cordeghem, and the Germans
retired. No extensive operations are pos
sible because of the terrific downpour
northwest of Brussels.
4 consignment of French rifles have
arrived here. They are for Belgian re-
cruits. who otherwise would be without
arms.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

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il guaranteed IL rou viii use Dr.
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ard have an excellent tonic effect on
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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06
Eotice Of Application for Permission
. Appropriate the Public Waters
Of the State OF Nevada

Notice is hereby given that on the
I7fh aay Of September. 1914. in ar
ecF lance with section -. CHAPTER 40.
Of the - tUtes o. 1913. one Horace II.
Sheldon Of W~inuemueea, County of
Humboi8t. and state Nevada. made
application 10 the state Engineer Of
Nevada fe- permission to appropriate
the public watgrs Of the State Of Ne
vaaa. Such appropriation x to be
made from Bliss Canon and Bliss
Springs. al q point south ; degrees y
minutes east 3.062 feet from quarter
corner between sections / and 6. town
ship 30 north. range 80 and 81 eat.
Is. D. p. and NJ. at Bliss Spring, by
means Of a dam and o. Of one cubic
foot per second i TO be conveyed to
tie sWI Of NEA Of section l, town
ship 80 north, range 30 east. N. d. B,
and N. hv means of ditch and pipe
lire. and there used for irrigation.
stock and domestic purposes. Water
rot TO lie returned To stream.
signed: ". ". KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
FIRST publication, Oct. 3. 1914.
Last publication, Oct. 81. 1914.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

The Interior Department is busy
sending out TO Republican papers as
sorted literature with an urgent re-
quest for publication. This is the
same Franklin X. Lane who upset
ali traditions Of his department by
ordering that no and Office adyertis-
ing appear in any other than ~N'papers
favorable to the administration The
Bonanza suggests that he also limit
his free advertising to the same me
dunn OF cireulation.-Tonopah Bo-
nanza.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

You probably know IL men and can
Judge about how much prejudice there
IL bound to be In the average jury
Atchison Globe.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06
McDermitt- National Line.

Auto stage leaves Office of Summer
ield-Pearce Co., Winnemueca, every
morning, except Sunday, and leaves
MeDermitt and National at same
honr
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06
PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENTS

Substitute for Assembly Joint and
Concurrent Resolution No. 8 fby
Committee On EiectiOns), TelSt1ye
% amending section one q article
two Of the constitution Of the State
Of Nevada, pertaining 70 the night
Of elective franchise.
Be it resolved By the Assembly,
the Senate c~oncurring. That section
Que II article tw1 Of the constitution
" the State Of Nevada be amended
g. nead a follows
Section u AT citizens Of the Unit
e1 states mot laboring under the dis
abilities named in this constitution
Of the age Of twentF-one years and
upwards. who shall have actually.
and not eonstruetively. resided IN the
state six months. and in the district
or county thirty DAYS rex preceding
any election. shall he entitled 70 vote
for all officers that now OF hereafter
may lie elected by the people. and up
or al questions submitted 70 the
electors AZ such election; provided
that 30 person who has heen Or may
b. convicted Of treason or felony IN
any state or territory Of the United
States. ualas restored 10 civil rights.
and no idiot oF insane person shall he
entitled 70 the privilege Of an elect
Or. There shah be no denial Of the
elective franchise at any election
On aeeoun Of sex.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

uE ARE ALwAxs IN THE LEAD
with the latest and most dependable
preparations and goods on the market.
Drop in the ext time you want ONE
thing up 10 the minute.
EAGLE DRUG co.
The Rexall Store
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06
East Bound
summerfeld-P earce Auto Stages.

Leaves Winnemueea (ana opposite
points, daily Except Sunday at Z a
m. for Paradise, Willow Point and
wsy stations. 25-lbs. baggage allow
ed, Be for excess.
Ofdce and garage Second and
Bridge. Phone 1922.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

Western Pacific Hallway
West Bound.
No. ! (Limited)-Arnves Whine
.. m
East Bound.
No. 2 (Limited)-Arrives Wine
mueea $3.50 e. m; No. 4 arrives APPS
p m.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06
wE sHouLp rAKE 30 BIKE

The United States owes it to hu-
manity to take 10 risks through hasti-
" considered legislation during the
European war, declared Hon. Sidney
Anderson, representative 10 Congress
from Minnesota.
EVERY world power except the
United States is today engaged 10
war" he says. "Wbat Is the
preme duty Of the United states to its
own citizens, and to humanity every
where, in this situationg is il to
build up an American merchant ma
rine by The purchase or registery Of
ships built IN foreign shipyards. own-
ed By foreign citizens, manned BY
foreign scalnen, Offered by foreign
officers, nov flying the flags 81 the
nations at wars j. il to insure con
traband eargoes carried in these
ships against the risks Of war. as NAV
be done under the pending legi-L
ton, at the expense Of the American
people and at the imminent danger II
international complications Or is ii
OR duty TO ourselves and to humanity
to take no risks, to maintain peace at
home and our neutrality against the
worldg To avoid international difieul-
ties SO that at the proper time we
may, in good faith and confidence
present our good Offices for the settle
ment Of the terrible conflict being
waged abroadg
"Tbe welfare Of the American PEG
pie does not require this legislation.
During the week preceding the eonsid-
GRAFTON Of this bill our exports Of
wheat nearly reached the record.
Nine million bushels were exported.
On the day the bill passed wheat sola
for $1.14 and corn for 50 cents a bush
ell Ships were offered more freely
than eargoes. There was no lack Of
insu rance.
"The pressure for this legislation
comes from those citizens whose pat
riotism did not prevent them from
sailing their ships under foreign
flags in times Of peace but who, now
that the nations whose flags they bore
are at war, desire the protection Of
the American flag and of government
insurance at the expense Of the Ameri-
can people and at the risk Of endan-
gering their neutrality. Cupidity and
greed rather than patriotism lie at tile
base of this Iegislation. It's sole jus.
tifeation il a desire to profit from the
terrible conflict nc~ IN progress
abroad under the guise of an alleged
emergency. No such emergency has
been established, exists, or viii arise
in the future.
1.-THE president says this is a good
time to keep COOL It is good advice,
but it is more golden N practice than
in the preaching. Keeping cool in
wolves avoiding unnecessary risks.
It contemplates a brave resistance to
the demands Of those who would
risk our neutrality and usefulness to
humanity to secure private profit. 1t
does not NEAR a cowardly surrender
to the selfish interests who would turn
an alleged emergency to their own
advantage
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06
HoW,S THIs2

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ward for any ease of Catarrh that
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Cure.
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NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE.
Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally acting directly upon the
blood and mucous surfaces Of the sys-
tenn. Testimonials sent free. Price
70 cents per bottle. Sold by all
druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06
TINE TABLE

Southern Pacific timetable No. Q, IL
effect May 90, 1914, at 1901 a. IN.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

Assembly Joint and Concurrent Reso
ton, relative 70 amending section
2 Of article XIV Of the constitution
OF the State Of Nevada, pertaining
TO the Official oath.
Reeolved by the Assembly. the Sen
ate concurring, That section 2 Of ar
itieIe Ky OF the constitution Of the
State Of Nevada he amended 50 as 70
read as follows:
Section 2. Members Of the legisla
ture. and al officers, executive, judic-
ial and ministerial. shall. before they
enter pom the duties Of their respee.
tive Offices. take and subscribe 10 the
following cath:
swear Tor affirm that ! viii support,
protect and defend the constitution
aud government Of the United States
and the constitution and government
OF the state Of Nevada, against al
enemies, whether domestic or foreign,
and that ! will bear true faith, alleg-
lance and loyalty to the same, any or
'dinance, resolution or law Of any
state notwithstanding. and that ] viii
well and faithfully perform all the
of the Office Of .......+....
on which ! am about to enter; lif an
OATH so help me God; (if an aflirma-
tom under the pains and penalties
OF perjury"
The foregoing proposed amend
ments viii be submitted to the popu-
lar vote al the general election to be
held in Humboldt County, State of
Nevada, on Tuesday, November 3, A.
D. 1914.
J. w. DAVEY,
County Clerk Of said County.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

ArnIleatIoa 81. gIl4.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

wINNEMUCcA LODGE, NO. l1o4,
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
Regular meetings first and third
Thursday Of each month, in Whine.
va hall. Visiting members are cor
daily invited to attend.
A. W. STOWE, Dictator.
E. J. NIMMO. Secretary.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

wINNEMUCeA AERIE NO. 4s7. p
o. E-Regular meetings Of Whine
mucca Aerie No. 4s7, Fraternal Or
der of Eagles, will be held on thu
second and fourth Monday evening
Of each month in Winneva hall.
Visiting Eagles are cordially invited
to attend all sessions Of the Asrj4
G. r. Robins, W. P.
n W. DUNCAN, Secretary.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1914-10-06

FIRST publication, Oct. 3. 1914.
Last publication. Oct. 81. 1914.