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The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Will Order Ladder Built

Word was received recently at
Carson City by George T. Mills of the
Nevada Fish commission from Sec
rotary Lane of the department of the
interior at Washington to the effect
that he has ordered the immediate
construction of a fish ladder at the
Derby dam. Fishing enthusiasts will
receive the news with a great deal of
pleasure.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Walker River OyerfOws

the effect that auto drivers going to
Mono Lake take some other road
than through Antelope valley as the
Walker river has overlooked it's
banks, and it is stated that Noah's
ark could beat the fastest racing
machine through that section.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Fair Association Organized

At a meeting of citizens held in
the city hall at Ely recently a pre-
liminary organization for the White
Pine County Fair association was eff
fected. The meeting was called to
order by N. H. Chaplin, who was
elected temporary chairman, and
W. e. Collins as secretary. The
following is the committee named:
p. M. Baker of Baker, Il. r. White
Duckwater, Caster Olson of TAFT, J.
c. Wheeler of East Ely, and j. H.
Gallagher, w. E. Collins, D. C. Nc
Donald and w. N. McGill of Ely.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Dies of Heart Failure

Ed Newmarker died at his home in
Reno recently after a lingering ill
ness of five months. heart failure be-
ing the cause. He was a native of
Reno and was thirty-seven years old
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Struck by Lightning

The residence of Mrs. Carol in
Elko was recently struck by light,
ming, but fortunately little damage
was done. Wall paper was torn from
it's place and Miss Carroll and Miss
Patterson, who were in the rear
room, were momentarily stunned.
The lightning affected the electric
light and telephone systems all over
town.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Student Cadet HOnored

The cadets of the University OF
Nevada paid a tribute to Barclay
Craig, who died Thursday in the hos
pital in Reno. The cadets sounded
taps over the grave and three volleys
were fired. The body will eventu.
ally be removed to Ottawa, Canada,
for interment in the family plot.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Range Feed Fine

.. K. Reed of Kawich, one of the
largest owners of range stock in Ne
vada. arrived in Tonopah recently
with glowing predictions for the calf
increase of that section for 1914.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Becomes Doctor.

Miss Alice Thompson. a graduate
of the University of Nevada normal
school, and a former grade teacher of
the Reno schools. recently graduated
from a San Francisco medical school,
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Spends Night on Desert

Henry Schmidt and DR.. Musante
and their families of Tonopah were
forced to spend the night on the des-
ert recently when the real axle OF
their machine broke. DIR. Musante
walked ten miles to a camp they had
passed, only to find it deserted. Help
was found from a miner six miles in
the other direction.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
PAYMENTS

In anticipation of the passage by
congress of a bill providing twenty
year payments on lands of govern
ment projects, Secretary Lane of the
interior department has suspended
the payments due June 1, according
to advices received in Reno.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Pioneer Dies

Joseph Mcdonald, a pioneer Com
stock miner, passed away recently In
his home at Crown Point ravine in
Gold Hill. The deceased was 83
years old and a native of Ireland.
He came to Gold Hill and Virginia
City in 1862. He is survived by
two daughters and two sons.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Committee Gets Busy

The committee of the Reno COM
mercial club, appointed to interest
the farmers of the Truckee meadows
in d%airying in order that a condensed
milk factory can be established in
that city, has started it's work.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
ON BONDS

Jessie Finlay. colored. who was
arrested Wednesday night for shoot
ing j. A. Perry, also colored, was
yesterday released from the county
Jail on bonds of $500, furnished by
NJ. Morgan and A. l.. Allen. Perry
is reported to be recovering from
the wound inflicted by Finlay.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Manageable Teachers Wanted

The e board of school trustees
of Churchill county has decided to
help thin out the ranks of the bache-
Tors in the Fernley district by refus-
ing to hire next year any teachers
who are not young and good looking
and matrimonially inclined. No
others need apply.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Refused Permit

Sheriff Stern recently put the ban
on dress goods peddlers in Carson
City, when one fellow demanded that
he be allowed to peddle his goods
without paying a license, a. he was
a disabled and discharged soldier,
although he appeared to be an ath-
lete.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Flour hy Parcels Post

The outgoing mail train from Car
sol City recently carried 1900
pounds of -four consigned to A. l..
B%utterfield of Lundy, Cal. The post
age on each sack was SO cents, a to.
tai of $14.16.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Groom Arrested

A. L. Stone of Tonopah was ar
rested recently On a charge of per-
jury preferred by the mother of his
bride. formerly Miss Maggie Roletto.
His wife's mother states that he
swore that her daughter was eigh-
teen when she was only seventeen.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Arrested for Stealing

Dewey Jack, an Indian boy Of Car
son City, was arrested recently in the
Six mile canyon by Officer John
Kenny. Dewey is under suspicion of
having been involved in the robbery
of the safe at the Indian school.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13

Hood of Reno, died recently of a
let fever after an illness Of four
days. He was born in Battle Noun
tain.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Phone Lines for Autos

Tonopah men working for the
southern automobile route are plan
ming to build a telephone line from
Ely to Tonopah at a cost of SIS 900,
with stations along the route.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13

That nobody loves a horse as a
lawn mower was shown in Ely recent
ly when Sheriff Grain was asked to
gather in the offending horses who
were feeding upon the lawns of the
city.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Caught

Caught in his store at Winnemuc-
ca with a can of opium in his hand,
zee Sing was held for trial under
$500 bonds in the federal court. The
raid was made by federal officers
Smith and Bum.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Crosses Divide

Charles Allan Hood. the sixteen
year-old son of DIR. and Mrs. w. HI.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
Pioneer Dies
Hunting ~Incendiary

The authorities of Carson City. as
sisted by the state police. have beeen
searching for the culprit who set
fire to the buildings on the Robinson
ranch last Monday night. The Off
Gals are confident that the fire hend
will eventually be landed.
The Goldfield news and weekly tribune. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1911-1947, 1914-06-13
STATE NEWS
Committed for Insanity

John Drexler, who has been en-
gagged in the tailoring and cleaning
business at Wonder, was recently
before c. L. Noble. county clerk, and
DIR. G. M. Gardner. county physician,
and examined az to his sanity. Drex-
ler's malady is Of a mild nature, due
to the drug habit.
Pioneer Dies
James McCraghen, a wefl-known
expressman Of Tonopah, died recent
ly in Chelsea, Quebec, Of heart dis
ease. He was seventy years old and
a native of Canada, coming into Ne
vada in 1879. He worked around
Carson City and Bodie and came to
Tonopah in 1908. staying there until
1913, when he returned to Canada,
thinking that the lower altitude
would be more beneficial to his
health.
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
Proposed Repeal Of C0nal Tolls
 GIven Support
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPArcHl

WASHINGTON, April 17.-Support TOT the proposed repeal of the toll eXtmption clause Of the Panama canal act was given before the sen atc canals committee by representa- tives of the New York Chamber oi Commerce. who said their organiZa- tion approved the repeal by an over whelming majority Their testimony caused a wordy conflict between Senator Bristow. opposing the repeal, and Edward Page, a member of the chamber as well as the New York Merchants association. After Page declared the United States should re peal in order to avoid breaking 8 contract, Brstow asked whether the supporters of the repeal could not be called traitors to America as well as the opponents are called violators of a contract.
 Those catchWords are used by dernagogues," replied Page but | do not intend to use any personali- ties. l do not believe the opponents of the repeal have the right to ques- tion the loyalty of those on the other side" Several other New York busi- ness men testified in support of the repeal
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
MAYOR M|TCHEL
 FEELS BURNS IF
 CRANk'S BULLET
Executive of New York City Has Close Call and Corporation Counsel Re ceives ill Jaw Missile h. tended for Him
rAssoctArrn rRrss nIspArcHl


 NEW YORK April 17.-1n an at tempt to kill Mayor John Mitchell Michael Mahoney, an apparently ir- responsible elderly man. who says he is a blacksmith out of work. fired into group of three men seated in the mayors automobile on the east side of the city hall park The bullet entered the jaw of Corporation Counsel Frank Polk. who was sitting next to the mayor
 At New York Hospital it was said the wound is not fatal Mahoney said he shot at the mayer because he felt az grieyed at the city executives eXtraVa- eant expenditures and because he was refused entrance to the mayors office on tvo occasions when he applied for d municipal job.
 Mahoney fired only one shot. Be fore he could fire a second, he was overcome by Detective George Neum, who was in the capacity of chauf- feur and who wronched the revolver out of Mahoney's hand. The mayor sat in the middle of the rear seat with Polk on the right and George Mullan. the mayors former law partner on the left. The bullet passed so close to the mayor that the left side of his face was scorched
 A crowd quickly gathered threat ened lynching. The police reserves were called to disperse them. As soon as Polk received medical attention, the mayor went to the police station and questioned the prisoner in calm man ner. Covering. Mahoney answered in an incohorent manner
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
WHAT'S DOING TODAY Elkdon, Concludes Pleasant Stay With Following Activities

Morning-Auto trips to ostrich ranches and other points or in terest in the valley.
 Noon-Luncheon at Country Club.
 Afternoon-Auto races, given Maricopa Auto club, and which most of the Best People will at tend.
 Evening-Adiourned session for business.
 Night-Lades' reception at Adams parIors, followed by pub lie dance, ard theater party at Empress, for all visiting EIks' ladies.
 Motor Racing
 Al 2:30 the auto race program starts with the f5-miIe run, fol- lowed by the comedy race, the Ford relay and the big event. the 25miIe grind on the state fair mile oval.
 Motor Meeting
 At ten o'clock at the board of trade the auto clubs of the state will meet to consider statewide organization to be affiliated with and to handle the Arizona affairs of the A. A. A.
 Good Roads Meet
 There will be good roads meeting of the board of directors of the state association. The time has not been officially des- ienated, but 1t is understood to be immediately following the auto races. It is at the Board of Trsde.
 State Rifle Shoot The concluding matches of the State Rifle association's annual shoot on the Hole in the Rock l range will be held today.
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18

sonted Salt Lake City Medford. Ore gon. Los Angeles, Denver and where not
 The parade was one of the most oreditable ever given in Phoenix by any organization. There were, on conservative estimate, 750 members of the order in line. They made an impressive appearance as to the music of two bands they marched through the business streets of the city. Twenty beautifully decorated automobiles preceded the lodge DOT ton of the procession, then came the First Arizona Infantry band in splen- did marching trim and stepping ahead in fine shape.
 The lodges followed in order: Doug las 955, an automobile load: Clifton 1174. a ear full; Yuma 476, q special delegation of fifteen marchers who came in private car; Tucson 3S5. with 50 men in line dressed uniform ly in white hats with purple bands blue coats, purple ties, white trous- CTS. white shoes. and tO increase the
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18

These are the officers for the ensu- ing year elected yesterday by the Elks' State Reunion association at the meet ing held in the Elk lodge rooms after the parade Tucson was chosen for the scene of the next reunion. Other busi- ness transacted at the meeting was of a secret nature
 Globe carried off most of the honorS in the competition among the various visiting lodges The Elks from the mining town had the largest delegation in the parade among the visiting hosts. This superiority Of numbers gave the Globe delegation one prize. Then they captured more honors by proving that their delegation represented the great es. railroad mileage of any which road into Phoenix.
 The Tucson lodge was judged as be- ing the best in appearance of any which had a representation in the parade. FNH
 Much rivalry arose between Phoeni- clans who decorated their automobiles and formed one of the most striking features of the procession. After much deliberation, the following were de clared winners in the contest for the best decorated automobiles.
 First prize-Tom Trents. Phoenix
 Second prize-C NJ. Dubois. Phoenix
 Third prize-P. ]. O'Keefe. Phoenix.
 After his election to the presidency, Mr. Pishon announced the appointment of J. Cress Meyers of Tucson Lodge No. 3s5 as chairman of the executive committee of the reunion association. The appointment Of Meyers was Mir Pishon's first official act as president.
 Other Prizes
 Largest attendance: Globe.
 Greatest aggregate mileage: Globe.
 Best appearance in line: Tucson.
 Tallest Elk: G. IT. Bolin. Bisbee.
 Fattest Elk: Judge II. II. Pratt, Globe.
 Shortest Elk: Shorty Roberts, Tucson.
 Oldest Elk, Henry Shoube. Globe
 Best building decoration: Gold berg Bros, first: Arizona Gazette second.
 Window decorations: Busy Drug Store, first; Claypool & Hegc, second.
 There was one lone Elk from Winslow in the big Elks' parade yes terday. and strange as that may seem. he was also the only holder of another distinction in Elkdom, as the only officer of the Grand Lodge in attendance. It was none other than William Paul Geary. deputy grand exalted ruler for the district of Arizona. He was attred in regu- lation frock coat, stovepipe hat, shiney at that, striped trousers, and be it said to his credit that he marched the entire distance without so much as cracking a smile. In order, however, that he be not at tackled, he was surrounded by q guard. The lodge banner was carried in front of him and behind him came 2 youth bearing q banner, The one lone buck from Winslow." The guard that surrounded him also were dis tinctive. No two of them came from the same lodge. There was repre-
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
Ca7agham Not Candidate
 Foy Goveym0y Of Auzona

Mr Callaghan's prominence in mak ing the investigation at the Reform School and the Pioneer Home, was also given prominence because of the re- ceipt of message from Prescott that Superintendent Caldwell of the Pioneer Home had withdrawn the suit Of $20.- 900 he had entered against the Journal Miner This action grew out of state ments made in connection with the Pioneer Home
 In this connection it is also interest ing to note that Judge Powhatan J. Wren of Constellation. Yavapai coun- ty, resigned his seat in the legislature on Jeffersons birthday. Many of Judge Wren's friends are predicting that he is to be appointed to the Pioneer Home to succeed P. V. Caldwell. Judge Wren was a supported of Governor Hunts { policies during the meetings of the 1 legislature.
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18

Among the developments yesterday in the political party that now con- trols the administration of the state. was the statement of State Auditor J. C. Callaghan. that he is not a candidate for governor. He made public the following statement which was im- mediately telegraphed all over the state.
 The intelligence contained in vari- ous newspapers under q recent Phoe- nix date line to the effect that l am being groomed as a candidate for gov ernor comes to me as a complete sur prise. I have neither authorized nor encouraged such announcement and while appreciating to the full the confi- dence of friends In me. which doubt : less inspired it. I think it proper to say for publication that I have at no time had under consideration such a subject nor am l at this time can didatc for that office
 J. C. CALLAGHAN"
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
ANOTHER GRAVE: INCIDENT HAS
 BEEN CLOSED
Mexican Constitutionalist [ Officer Who Took Side Arms of Cows. Hunt $ and McDonald's Aides de Camp Reprimanded
fAssoclArEp PRESS plsPArcHI

DOUGLAS. April 17.-With d severe reprimand by Colonel Guerrero, the constitutionalist commander on the Sonora border, to the captain of the squad which deprived the four Arizona militia officers of their side arms on Wednesday and the return of the swords. the incident is closed In de- fense of the action. the captain said the Agua Prieta military authorities were not notified in advance of the visit of the governors and when he saw fourteen automobiles filled with gov ernors. citizens and officers carrying swords, he thought it might be the pos sible outcome of the Tampico incident and the visitors may be an attacking party The captain apologized for the affront
 Automobiles carrying Mayor M. c. Hanllins. Lieut. Arthur j. HausChild of Governor Hunt as personal aide to Governor Mcdonald: Adjutant General Charles w. Harris of the Arizona Ma tiOnal Guard. Captain Shea of Phoenix, and Lieutenant Charles Rountree vis- ited Agua Prieta and the battlefield. and in returning were stopped in front of the cOmmissaro where a demand was made for the side arms of the Ari- zona officers.
 Attempts to explain, in their limited knowledge of Spanish, proved fruitless, and the swords were unceremoniously taken by the MeXicans from their own CTS and receipts given for them.
 The party made their way to the American side of the border, saving mean little things about the officer. | who had seized their insignia of rank. Both governors minimize the incident and treat it as a capital joke on the i cuardsmen
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
HAMMERSTEiNS RESTRAINED
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATcul

NEW YORK. April F. - Oscar Hammerstein and his son. Arthur. are restrained from producing either comic or grand opera in Boston or New York until 1920. according to a decision of the supreme court. The complaint against Hammerstein was filed by the Metropolitan Opera com pany. and stated that he agreed not to produce opera in either city for ten years if the Metropolitan would buy Hammerstein Philadelphia Op- era House for S1,200.000.
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
PLUMBERS ON STRIKE

fAss0CTATEn PREss DIsPATCHl
 KANSAS CITY, April 17.-Four hundred plumbers. electricians, gas filters and marble workers employed in the construction of the new Union depot struck order of the Build ing Trades Council which protested against the alleged unfairness on the part of one of the construction firms. Until the strike is settled much of the work on the $5O,OOC,000 terminal nrniect will be tied up.
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
L.ssnl.1.rrn rnEss n1spArcHl

ASSOCIATED PRESS D1sPATcHJ
 INDIANAPOLIS April 11.-Hun- dreds of progressives gathered here to- night for the state convention tomor- row. A complete state ticket with the exception of the governor and lieuten- ant governor is to me nominated as well as candidate for the United States senate.
 Former Senator Albert Beveridge, the
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
MAYOR ROSE IN
 STREET FIGHT

LOS ANGELES. April 17-Mayor Rose engaged in a fist fight on the street. as q result of an alleged insult offered to Mrs. Rose when she declined to sign a petition for her husbands recall. Bystanders said the mayor knocked Myron Pol lard, a rancher, down. The mayor stopped a police commission meet ing and rushed out to find Pollard. The latter apologized and later the two shook hands.
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
Chas. K. Pishon Chosen President to Succeed Joe V. Prochaska at Meeting Yesterday Tucson Gets Next Convention
GLOBE CAPTURES
 FOUR FIRST PRIZES
Great Parade Full of Fea- lures With Seven Hun dred and Fifty Men ill Line and Two Bands

President. Charles K. Pishon. Phoenix No. 335.
 Vice President. Thomas Blair, BiSbee No. 61l.
 Second Vice President. (. E. Wiley, Globe No. 4S9.
 Third Vice President. George Purdy Bullard, Phoenix No. 335. Secretary. sylvan C. Gang. Phoe- nix No. 3S5.
 Treasurer, w. G. Nugent, Tuc- son No. 3s9.
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
RAILROADS ARE SUED
Face Penalty and Damages for
 Transporting Unemployed Army
tAssoc1ArEp PRESS DIsPArcul

COLORAD SPRINGS, April 11-A suit to collect $33,000 as a penalty and 5000 as demages for the bring ing of the army of 165 unemployed into this city. was filed in the dis trict court by the county commits sloners of Fl Paso county against the Denver and Rio Grande, .and Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad com panies.
 The action was based on a statute which provides that any person who brings into and leaves in the county any paupers, knowing them to be plupers, must pay a penalty of $2oO for each and every such offense
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
Pyogresslues
 To Name State Ticket

temporary chairman will make the first speech and will be followed by Senators Moses Clapp of Minnesota and Miles Poindexter of Washington. and Charles Summer Bird, former pro gressive candidate for governor of Massachusetts.
 The party's declaration on the liquor question in the platform promises to be the only fight of the convention
Arizona republican., 1914-04-18
Progressive Senator Mu'- dock Makes Red-headed Statement of His Posi-. tion on Honoring Colors of Mexican Federals
GLASSES HUERTA
 WITH THE BANDITS
Matter of Receiving and Re turning Gunfire Makes Washington Seethe-Wil- son Comes Out Flat Against "Haggling''

Representative Murdock, pro- qressive leader in the house, disapproves entirely of re- turning the salute to the Huerta forces.
 "lf we return a salute 10 those bandits" says he, i've might as well fire a few guns to the Memory of Robin Hood. RasuIi or of Jesse James"