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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13

NJ ls.bei vsrnon 10 tsfnoilie,
Rnby, Clover aud Star Valleys ths
lraneheEs Of Elko county. practically
without exception. are going e
vote Eyes" on the suffrage amend.
ment. The same hearty endorse
|msat az suffrage is found among
The women Who declare they are
not only willing but eager 10 use
tho franchise.
One anti was found among the
women OF Clover Valley. This lady
declared she had no desire to vote
herself, because she already voted
through her husband. She was
u~nlitcrably opposed ia women cuff
frage. 1t was later learned that
this same wonan's husbsnd had
publicly endorsed suffrage and de-
iclared his intention nf voting for
the amendment. Thus does the
beautiful theory of indirect infid-
fnce work. One man was found in
Rnby Valley who was bitterly op-
posed to votes for women. When
his objections we're asked he as
serted that il was mans business to
vote and women's business to stay
home and cook. Inquiry was then
made as to the occupation he pur-
sued. He was the cock for a hay
crew.-Suffrage Bulletin.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13

Tetzlsff drove a Bitten Benz racing
car a half mile in 1916 seconds or
at the rate of q mile in 25.2 sec
onds. The course is over the Sal
durn salt beds and is said to be the
finest in the world. T-tzlaff said
he was confident that a speed Of
l55 miles an hour could be attain
ed on the course.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13
Henry Bolts,
Noble Grsnd.
Aug 10, 1914.
Most Preelous Poasesalon.

When l see about me, In the fields
of intellectual attainment and culture.
In the walks OF business and In fam
lily life. so many disasters and trag-
edies long drawn out, of failing health
and collapse of nerve. brain and mus
Gle, ! feel that health is the only bull
wark uron which everything we prize
in intellectual culture and religious
perfection can ever be rea-ed.-Q.
stanley Hall.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13
Bio Differences.

A learned bishop was once taken TO
task by some of his UNCONVENTIONAL
brethren on the charges of exhibiting
conceit OF himself at variance with
the spirit Of humility. ut is not con-
ceit." replied the bishop, with that
preponderous bearing that silenoed OPP
position. 1T Is not conceit, brethren.
1t is the consciousness OF superiority.
-Lippincott's.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13
MURDER SUSPECT ARRESTED

A III who gave the name of N.
L. Jones was arrested hese yester-
day morning by Constable Moore
on suspicion of being one of three
men who are wanted for murder,
committed near Livsrmore, CAL,
on August I'd.
The victim Of the murder was an
unidentified tramp, whose body,
horribly mutilated with knife
wounds, was found in a tank house
of the California Wine company
near Livermore.
Three tramps arc suspected of
having committed the murder.
Their names are William Rogers,
alias "Blackie" Rogers; Emmett
Coll, alias Andrew Clark, and
George Burke, alias "Blondy."
Sheriff Barnett Of Alameda county
sent out talegraphic descriptions
of the three men, with the result
that n who is believed to be Rog-
ers, was arrested yesterday. He
answers to the description fully
as to height, weight. age and a
number of tattoo and other marks
on his body.
Yesterday Sheriff Lamb tele-
grsphed to Sheriff Barnett. giving
a complete description of Jones,
and a reply was received back stat
ing that it is almost sure that tie
man is "Blackie'' Rogers. Sheriff
Barnett, stated that he would send
Rogers photograph which should
arrive today, and from it the
Identification a be made practi-
caily certain.
There is a reward Of 500 for
Rogers arrest. If the right man
has been caught Sheriff Barnett
will be notified to come after his
prisoner. who is being held in the
county Jail.
An inquest on the body of the
murdered tramp was held at Liver
more Monday, the Coroncr's jury
rendering q verdict that "the de.
ceased came to HIS death from
shock and h~emorrhage caused by
knife wounds inflicted by persons
unknown to this jury, with inten-
to commit murder"
The photograph OF "Blackie'
Rogers was received this efter.
noon and from Il Jones was identi-
fed by the officers az the right
man. Comparison Of his finger
print classification viii be made to
complete the Identification and il
is expected that an officer will
come here to get Rogers in q few
days. -Winnemucca Star.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13

dob pak hia 10 not Vii dSpat
make hin, sour or ssrly. n sub-
mits his mama to his party md
esks ita consideEaiicn. Worse men
than John D.. McFailane. hase
REPRESENTED ElEo comfy In the
legislature. With this We
leave him to his fate.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13
wen. n Was strona.

Little Geraldine, aged i've, had I'm
ished Der dinner, which Included horse
radish, the first she had ever tasted.
She listened to the comments OF her
eldlrs as to how delicious 1t was. but
how stronR When her father left
the table she followed him to the
door and said sadly, Papa, did you
have to kill q horse to get TT"
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13
|. 0. 0. r. SPECIAL MEETING

The members of Elko Lodge No.
l8, |. o. o. F., are requested TO
meet at their hall at T:3O o'clock
this evening. important business
will come before the looge and
all members are requested to be
present.
BY Order of
Henry Belts,
Noble Grsnd.
Aug 13, 1914.
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SPEED RECORD BROKEN

The worlds speed record for auto
mobiles was broken yesterday at the
Sslduro race course, a few miles
east Of Wendoyer, Utah. Teddy
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13
SALMACUlDI


leriff.s list of borders. One Of
[em is Temporarily at the county
Psp.tal.
Get free mail delivery by putting
those cement sidewalks. For
tics P. Feddems. Phone 2s2.
tAdvt. mo.
1t is estimated it will take two
ears to appraise the value Of !. p.
organs estate, An expert says
IS miniatures alone are worth s5.-
oo, ooo.
AfS1 O'Clock this afternoon, the
kpublicans were % ahead in the
Awn registration. 1872 democrats
I'D 2o4 republicans being on the
Bt. The other parties remain
bout the same as Yesterday.
w. C. Van Buren, of Reno, a
Dung man well known about the
Nate, has been sued in the Dis
tfict Court for $25 900 by Miss.
Forest Clover, a young lady OF.
Oregon on a. breach Of promise
charge.
The attention Of all membe S of
Elko Lndge No. 10, l. o. o. F., is
called to the nntice of a special
Meeting in this issue. The business
hat will cume before the lodge is
Important and every member should
0e present.
A Swiss dairyman wants to rent
ranch with dairy cows ar will
AXE charge of and manage such a
lhnch for the owner. Address c..
eatAiker, Deeth, Nevada. -Adyt.
wks.
LOST-S6.OO reward for recov-
sfy of small white Bull dog. lost
% road to Carlin. Has stub tail,
aars apparently trimmed, spot over
sft eye, gold capped upper tusk.
answers to name OF Bud. F. D..
gpltrim, care of Mrs. Kennedy, 504I
Ehird St.
We understand that Mr.. and
Ars. Mon b are in a very bad
Pndition. Judge Morgan had the
8isturtune to fall Sunday and
r eak his ribs and Mrs. Morgan has
3een an Invalid fur sev,ral months.
8oth aresnnw lnfnsd to their beds
md reluirs the attention of nurses.
This forenoon Judge Castle sent
lanes Hannah and ice Kennane
y jail for three months each on
lhe charge of vagrancy. They are
lhe men suspected of stealing the
from the Southern Pacific
Euck the Other night. The evil
dence was not sufficient to hid
hem on that charge.
v lille reading a war bulletin in
front of the Expositor Office. today,
pave BARLEY was asked by an old
tndian squaw, What's mailer, / no
shbe," Mr.. BARLEY endeavored to
explain the European situation to
the native and after he finished the
Kindergarten course, she replied,
'sHah, mabeso." Ely Exposition.
Judge Coleman OF Ely spent yes
trrday in town interviewing the
voters. He arrived Tuesday night
late but wss zip and rustling be-
fore 8 O'Clock in the morning. He
carries with him hooks to show
that he is a worker and ~up-to-date
in his, profession. He made many
Friends here and will poll d big
sote in the primary election. He.
|eft last night for the west.
There Is on display in the window
II the Chamber Of Commerce Office
small collection of what is called
Nevada diamonds. There are two
kinds white and black. The black
nay be 81 in the matrix. The
stones when polished ere very pretty
they were brought in by W. H.
p'Neil, recent local agent Of the
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1914-08-13
RANCHERs FAVOR SUFFRAGE

according to the canvas recently
made by Miss Anne Martin and
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30
TELLS PRESENCE OF POISON
PharmaeoIogist Of Southern UniVer-
sity Reports Invention Of Valu-
able Appliance.

BY means OF an appliance devised
By Prof. w. w Abel, head of the de-
partment Of pharmacology of the
Johns Hopkins university, 1t has been
made possible, It is declared, to deter
mine whether persons thought to be
suffering from the effects of poisons
are really under the influence of drugs.
and to be able to discover almost inn
mediately the poison they nave taken.
The ccutr!vance consists OF a series
OF coils and tubes which are sub
merged 60 saline solution and its ac'
tion is saio TO be the same as that OF
the kidney.
In making the les! for poison II is
necessary TO have the blood stream
flow through the tubes. Tubs rs done
by connecting the tubes WITH the jugu'
lar vein and the carotid artery.
The blood passes through the tubes,
which are then Immersed In pan COZ
tanning a warm solution. BY means OF
porous substance connecting the
glass tubes the foreign add poisonous
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30
CHAPTER n.
The Chief

Inspector Martin MCGEE. the middle
aged solid executive Of the New York
detectives, sat In his busnessike Of
fce running over the reports on the
Ha2ska murder. now less than a cal
endar day old but already the subject
OF those inuumerable extras which the
newsbOys were shouting under his
windows. Nothing in the formal doc
uments before him served to give him
any new light Lawrence Wade-that
looked like the man Wade was miss.
ing from the Curfew Club when the
police arrived, however. through the
good memories Of a taxicab driver and
a ticket seller he had been traced to
Boston and there arrested In the very
act Of engaging European passage.
The formal documents in the Han.
ska case Interested Inspector McGec
less, a great deal less, than an infor-
nal verbal report made that morning
by the sergeant in command Of the
reserves
we didn't know nothing about her.
Chief" he said except that she had
an order from YOU telling us TO keep
our hooks of her Forgot the name
something French with a lie behind
g. II was all right, wasn't IT,"
Inspector McGee understood al
once; and the information brought a
little thrill He had given only two
such papers in his career; and the
other was held by man So Resale
IL Grange had bObbed up again Rosa
lie lie Grange, trance. test and clair.
voyant medium. follower Of a small
halfcrimiual trade but friend Of So
ciety against larger criminals. How
curiously that woman had glanced in
and out Of his life, and what luck she
bad brought,
AS he bent over his desk in unac-
customed meditation, the doorman
brought a card-"Mmc. Resale lie
Grange"-and behind him she ap-
peaTed
We'll, well!" exclaimed Martin Nc
Gee. rising as though to some great
parsonage, back again! Say. you
Just couldn't keep out OF big doings.
could you? And how pretty you look
-prettier and prettier all the time!
What hauled you into the Hanska
easel"
Il amt in the Hanska case at all"
responded Resale lie Grange. answer
Ing his second question first, AT least
not deep. Martin Melee" She flashed
upon him her dimples. snapped at
him her great gray eyes.
Hearty every body that's lived long
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30
Enplish Exciuslveness.

The Englishman, as everyone
knows, is inclined to be individual and
Independents II not exclusive. He is
happy with his family in his country
mansion, where a high hedge insures
seclusion, and permits only the chin
neys OF his house to be seen from
the road. lie does not crave excite
ment and conviviality. He prefers the
quiet and peace of the semi-rural su-
burb to the whirl of the city. He does
not like to be within too easy access
of the maelstrom. The automobile
and the train and trolley cars are
quite speedy enough. With his family
about him, and the city and It's bust
ness cares at safe distance. the Eng
lishman is happy.-Suburban Life.
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30

rs NorCross. My rule Was always
straight sitting at two dollars n head,
an no extras. faxed EN-, of course.
Nut I heartened EN- up. ! handed EN-
good advice. kept silly fool girls
from eoin' 70 the bad gave weepy
old widows the only real recreation
they ever had An here. right al tho
end, comes an honest piece OF money
50 big that could have played crook.
ed all my life, an never even got a
chance at anythin like H. An last
March | come into my money. / closed
up shop an sold my test books an
stopped this medium business. an
started TO be a lady Six thousand a
year amt too much to do that jon in
New York, even when you don't have
10 pay house rent
There was six months income wait.
ing for me when the lawyers settled
everything up. an | put that into
things that ] waited all my life.
1T wasn't til last week that I
looked myself over an found wasn't
happy. To make no bones OF It, bein'
a real lady-which I'd wanted TO be all
my life-jest bored me to death. Well.
last week ! set down and had a good
long dispute with myself. You can't
go back TO the business. says !. Rosa
lie lie Grange. you've got Jest what
you've always wanted an yet you
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30
FRIENDLY TIP.
Restored Hope and Confidence.

After several years of indigestion
and its attendant evil influence on the
mind. it is not very surprising that
one finally loses faith in things gen
orally.
A N. Y. woman writes an interesting
letter She says:
Three years ago / suffered from an
attack of perltonitis which left me in
most miserable condition. For over
two years suffered from nervousness,
weak heart, shortness of breath. could
not sleep etc.
MY appetite was ravenous but I
felt starved all the time had plenty
OF food but II did not nourish me be-
cause of intestinal Indigestion. Medl-
cal treatment did not seem to help.
got discouraged stopped medicine and
did not care much whether | lived or
died.
"One day friend asked me why
didn't try Grape-Nuts food, stop drink.
Ing coffee and use Postum. had lost
faith in everything, but to please my
friend i began to use both and soon
became very fond OF them.
1T wasn't long before l got some
strength, felt a decided change In my
system. hope sprang up in my heart
and slowly but surely / got better.
could sleep very well, the constant
craving for food ceased and l have
better health now than before the at.
tack Of peritonitis.
MY husband and I are still using
Grape-Nuts and Postum"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read The Road TO Well.
ville." in pkgs. There's Reason"
Ever read the shove Iettsrf A new
one appears from time 10 time. They
are genuine, trss, snd fall OF human
knterest
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30
CHAPTER I-contInued.

While Resale lie Grange was pre-
pairing to move the invalid on the top
floor, the police and the Coroner
Strengthened out affairs a little. There
was much man in Tommy North. II
he had played the craven in the first
rush of his gruesomo discovery. II was
because he had wakened to that state
Of tense depression which comes with
the sudden departure of drunkenness.
He became defiant now; whereupon
the police began to bully While they
were trying to make Mrs. Moore ad.
init that she had not seen Tommy
North come Up the stairs, a detective
sergeant put a sneering question to
her
Well who else could have done IL?
Who else has been here"
And the thrush Of memory brought
q little shrek from Mrs Moore.
Mr. Wade-the gentleman who
called tonight" she cried All at
once her suspicious left the branded
MIR. North. Mr.. Wade had come late
IN the evening-and that. in the doc
tors opinion, was just about the time
when Captain Hanska must have died
Mr.. Wade had called two or three
times before, always at night. Trem.
bling, she found his card. Lawrence
Wade, Curfss Club in the plated
tray at the hall door. Suddenly Miss
Harding. who had been refusing all
light on the events OF the evening.
gave little shrek.
Why, they we're quarreling when
vent" she cried Then she stopped
as though fearful Of her own words
The police turned on her. In tumble I
of words ana emotions. she told what 1
she knew. Mr. Wades late call. the |
high words. the fact that none had /
heard a sound from Captain Hanskas |
room after Wade left the house-that /
was enough for the Coroner and the {
detectives. They packed Tommy
North-sober pale, but now thorough.
ly collected-into the patrol wagon.
sent the hue and cry to the Curfew
Club after Mr. Wade. put the house
under guard. and called their DAYS
work done
And the rest Of the Moore establish.
ment. having first received dreadful
warning concerning the fate of alb
sconding witnesses, finished that IN.
easy night under the ministrations Of
Resale lie Grange at 442
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30

A few years ago one often heard
that women who possessed jewels of
value were becoming afraid" to wear
them owing to the risks which &C.
companied displaying their property
In public. II became the custom to
seek some place Of security where the
more precious possessions could be
deposited. Jewels were banked" or
committed to the protection of safes
and strong rooms. But gradually the
sense of security has in some degree
departed. The modern woman has no
capacity for matching the resourceful
of the modern thief. The
most astounding cases OF Jewel rob-
berry show that no precaution is be.
yond being intelligently anticipated
After all, It is not surprising that those
who possess Jewels of value are begin.
ming to realize again that their safest
place Is that for which they we're IN
tended and are wearing them more
than ever
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30

the end lie was brilliant man. lie
might have made a good living in any
one OF variety Of ways But he
simply would not work He preferred
to live by his wits. Cards mainly. II
was long before | realized that. lie
was very clever at concealment, and Il
never occurred to me to doubt his
word. In fact, | did not realize it all
until after our marriage We were in
New York" she hesitated again
Shall tell you the details?"
And now Rosalie lie Grange, who
had been sitting in unaccustomed 81
lence, spoke for the first time.
You'll excuse me, Inspector" she
said with an asperity so well assumed
that Martin MCGEE wondered for q
moment whether she was really offend.
ed. but Mrs. Ilanska don't seem to
know her rights. She hasn't seen any
lawyer. A person don't knock around
this world for forty years without
settin' line on what her rights are
I've learned. An I'm goin' to be your
lawyer here, Mrs. Hanska. Now as
long as you tell the truth. which of
course you will. it don't matter about
details. What the Inspector is after
is who done this murder. an anythin
touchin' on the facts. II don't matter
how you learned it, but you did learn
that Captain Hanska was a crook"
Mrs Hanska WINGED visibly at the
ugly word which finished Rosalie's
charge. But she managed a nod Of as.
sent.
Thank you, Mrs. lie Grange. Yes,
| learned that he was a--not entirely
honorable. In time realized that he
was using me as a lure for his opera.
tions in cards-and other things. We
were on our way around the world.
Wherever we went, he made me en-.
terrain men that they might play cards
be swindled, The end
came at Shanghai"-she stopped here
and made a little effort before she
went Ont was a young Australian
foolish, and with great deal OF
Shall | go into that" she
paused here, and her gaze travelled
with another appeal to the face of
Resale lie Grange.
Now, Inspector" said Rosalie, Il
don't see why this lady has to tell all
that It's enough that the game was
crooked. You left him, of course"
CTo BE CONTINUED
Mountain advocate., 1914-01-30
HIS FIRST YEAR At FARMIHG
IN SASKATCHEWAN
Win Premiums and Prizes In
Competition With the
World.

There are thousands of young men
filling positions in stores and Offices.
and In professional occupations
throughout the United States, who In
their earlier life, worked on the farm.
The allurements Of city life were at
tractive, until they faced the stern
reality. These people would have
done better had they remained on the
farm. Many of them, convinced OF
this, are now getting back to tho
land" and In the experience, no bet
ter place offers nor better opportunity
Afforded, than that existing in Western
Canada. Many OF them have taken
advantage of II, and there are to be
found today, hundreds Of such, farrn-
ing in the Provinces Of Manitoba,
Saskatchewan and Alberta. The con-
ditions that surround farming opera
tons today are 80 much superior to
those In existence during their early
farming days, that there is an attrac-
ton about II. Improved machinery.
level and open plains, no rocks to
shun, no trees to cut down, but wide
stretches with mile-long burrows, ele-
vators to handle the grain. railways to
carry 1t TO market, and bring almost
to their doors the things necessary to
operate. Splendid grazing areas, OK.
cellent opportunities for raising cattle.
These things are all so different from
what they once we're that there is rea.
son to speak Of the attractions. r. II.
Crossman Of Kindersley, Saskatche-
wan. the man who won such splendid
prizes at the International Dry Farm.
ing Congress held at Tulsa, Oklahoma,
last fall, grew the prize grains during
his first year farming Up to 1918 he
was an engineer and the only knowl.
edge he had of farming was that OBJ
tanned when he was boy. That was
very useful; in fact It was valuable
to him. He had not forgotten II.
Thousands with as little experience as
he had can do we'll by taking UP one
Of the 160-acre grants offered by the
Canadian government. - Advertise
nent.