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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25

in front of the bar downstairs and
the first he knew of the menace to
his property was when man ran
in from outside and told him that
the place was burning. 1t is supposed
the fire originated through leak in
a gas pipe, as the interior was filled
with the odor of gas long after the
fire was extinguished. This escape
of gas may account for the peculiar
ity of the fire, which ran from room
to room as fast as the firemen
poured water into one apartment.
The construction of the building
helped to spread the flames, as the
interior was cut up into dance hall
with balcony at the rear for the
orchestra Rooms led off from this
and rear stairway extended to the
street The fire was overcome in the
course of an hour and the last EN-
Der was wet down as the clocks
struck seven.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
Elks Planning a Programme
for Entertainment of Visitors

The session will extend over three
days, so the visitors and their enter
tainers will find time to devote to all
the enjoyment that has been mapped
out for their delectation.
The annual ball of Tonopah lodge.
which is the one overshadowing so-
cial event of the season, will be de-
ferred to the date set for the Ely
reception and then there win be an
athletic tournament with new faces
on the program.
According to report SO candidates
will come from Ely and the addition
of their names to the membership
roll will give Tonopah the largest
membership of any lodge in the state,
Unless something happens to inter-
fere the exercises will be scheduled
for May 23, "a and 25.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25

United States war department and
Step and Half meandered up the
hill TO the courthouse Not finding
any one in the court room he drop
ped into the grand jury room and
bgan shooting ink wells and other
portable furniture out OF the window.
About this time his actions attracted
attention and he was induced to get
better acquainted with the interior of
the barred section of the building
where he was accommodated with a
padded cell and booked for medical
examination this morning
After the detinue had been re-
freshed by sound sleep and the
puluue had worked off, the patriot
regained his senses and was allowed
to go about his business as saloon
porter.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
MEXICAN RECRUITS
DEMANDED BY
CRAZY SWAMPER
WITH A NIGHT IN
JAIL.

The Step and Half Kid loaded
up with pulque yesterday and pro-
ceeded to organize a company OF
serappers from Tonopah to go to the
front without waiting for war to be
declared. He called at the Bandbox
barber shop and notified the Gus
toners and clipping artists that he
wanted just sixteen men TO fill his
list OF recruits He was induced
10 go down the street, where he was
told bunch of fighting boys were
waiting for some one TO offer them
commissions on the border Then
he was instructed to call on Clerk
Daniels as the representative Of the
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
RAILROAD VALLEY DRILL
MAKING GOOD PROGRESS

Dick Walker. superintendent OF the
Railroad Valley syndicate. came in
from the front this morning to have
some work done by the foundry He
reports excellent progress. the drill
having reached 625 feet BY the first
Of the month the driIl should be
down TO 1900 feet. when the com
pany will know what to do.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25

VERA CRUZ April 25-Five divisions administra
on have been organized Police sanitary harbor finance and
effort made place Mexican heads of all
departments This impossible in depart
officers assigned They Lieutenant
McNeey, the baehip Louisiana, who ap
pointed chief police and the feet paymaster who made
collector American will be made inspector
department held Mexcans The police provisions call for
Of the patrol by Americans although Mexans
invited cooperate the organization of native force The
receipts said be placed the credit of the
United States
Badger reported everything quiet last night He said
had been further casualties The wounded doing well
LAREDO April 25--Two Mexcans killed at Neuvo
troops result Of the Of destruction
did end until the Mexicans forced flee before
of the American border patrol No American casualties
The property Neuvo Laredo is estimated at half mil
lion The city still burning No property loss at the American
city of Laredo
WASHINGTON April 25-Americans reported menaced by
Ennada safe according Lieutenant Jensen of
the monitor Cheyenne.
BROWNSVILLE Texas April 25-Constitutionals have
nonnced the capture Monterey after five days battle
VERA CRUZ April 25-charge oshaughnessy arrived last
night
CHICAGO April 25-Men for the army being enlisted at
regular recruiting stations here at the rate of hour
WASHINGTON, D. c. April 25-Admiral Fletcher reports
500 refugees arrived today
PANAMA April 25-Col Goethas governor of the Panama
has issued orders placing the canal zone on strict war
footing
WASHINGTON April 2j-Spanish Ambassador Riano took
charge affairs of the Mexican government at Washington
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
ULSTER
ARM|NG
AGAIN
RIFLES AND AMMUNITION FOR
RESISTANCE TO HOME
RULE LAW.
1nY Arroclntrd Presa.l

BELFAST, April 25.-A consign'
ment of 10000 rifles and 100000
rounds of ammunition from Germany
landed at isolated points on the Ul'
ster coast, were distributed by means
of 200 automobiles to various head
quarters of the Ulster volunteers"
The Ulster men who are deter
mined to offer armed resistance to
the introduction of home rule, mob
ilized and guarded the landing
places and roads until the distribu-
tion was completed. The police were
powerless to interfere.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
BRYAN REMAINS
At TTHEHEAO Of
THE CABINET
ADVISERS
NOT GOING TO RESIGN AND
NEVER SAID HE WOULD
RETIRE.
lny An.ocIated Prens. J

WASHINGTON, April 25.--Bryan
has denied a widespread and persist
ent rumor that he would resign from
the cabinet He said in speech once
that there would be no war while he
was secretary of state. When in
formed OF the published reports that
he would relinquish his post should
war be declared. he said his resigna-
tion never was discussed with any
body, nor thought of by me-"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
BORDER MILITARY
HOLD CONFERENCE
IN CALIFORNIA
SITUATION IN IMPERIAL VALLEY
is NOW WELL IN
HAND.
lnx Annoclated Preus. J

tby Associated Frens.D
CALEXIC0, Cal, April 25.-"The
coming of American troops in such
numbers to Calexco can have but
one meaning-war," declared Colonel
Juan Lajery, commander of the
Mexican federal garrison at Mexi-
cali. This statement was made at a
meeting attended by him, Captain
Polalon, commanding the United
States cavalry, and Colonel Schrei-
ber, commanding a battalion of the
seventh regiment of California mil
itia.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25

year that they say they never will
forget the time given by their hosts.
They retain a warm spot for Tono-
pah, but after the next doings the
men from the eastern section of the
country will all be sworn boosters for
this camp.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25

One month from today the Elks of
Tonopah will close the biggest jinks
ever pulled off in their jurisdiction
by entertaining twenty auto loads of
Brother Bills from Ely and the cop
per country. The boys were so well
pleased with their entertainment last
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
REBELS KEEP FIGHTING
FEDERALs AT TAMPico
lnx AsnocInted Press.l

VERA CRUZ, April 25.-Fighting
between Mexican federals and consti-
tutionalists at Tampico continues. ae-
cording to report Admiral Badger
received from the British war YES
sells.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
Will Insure
Men In Army

Read the Bonanza Want Ads.

: NEW YORK. April % An =
= life insurance companies at their =
. headquarters here began TO take =
. cognizance OF hostilitles in Mex =
. leo by issuing war policies for =
. the benefit of those about to Z
. leave TO engage in the naval and 4
. militia service in Mexico.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
Americans Organize Defence
Against Outrage and Assault
By the Enraged Mexicans
oBy Associated Pres.1

Associate Pre-
ApM City, confirming
The
al seea% stores wit a loss #
a Vera Cruz ST dd
Cru sap pme a y b three eere
dragged by street and in the Ho O
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
126Lives Lost
at Vera Cruz

. tHy Associated PreaN.l .
= WASHINGTON. Aprol % An =
. official estimate OF Mexican =
. casualties al Vera Crnz. cabled =
. to the navy department by Ad. .
. mlral Fletcher. places the dead =
y al 1875. wounded. 1876 American .
. dead, III: wounded TA =
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.


ny Associated PreSs.i
PHILADELPHIA, April 25.-Geouge
Baer, president of the Reading rail-
way. was stricken with paralysis to-
day. His condition is serious.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25

For quick results Try the want ad
columns OF the Bonanza.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
Negro Judge
at Washington

' WASHINGTON. April 25- I
The nomination Of Robert Tay. 4
y Tor a negro, as municipal Judge ,
' OF the district of Columbia. has ,
' been confirmed by the senate ,
y The appointment was held up .
' Two months by southerners.
- . = . q
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25

WASlNGT(N n April PA ray of light for distracted Mexico
the diplomatic horizon this morning when learned
correspondence going for the last twenty four
that result in bringing about definite understanding
between all dsaeed Mexico the United States
This correspondence has reached the almost
certain viii up by leaders remon-
Mexico and that the will be prepared along positive
lines for a mutual reasoning
Constitutional representatives including followers of
Villa consulted and have been
given will their energies the
of Huera This contingent the formation of
cordiale between constuonas and
ydmg for strict neutrality the part Of Villa zepata and all
they will be left take of their
and the United States be allowed ahead to the City
Mexico for the purpose Of exaeng epaaon for the af
put the flag of the United States these negotiations
successfully terminated will be with the understanding that
American forces will be held in the country until election is
held according the constitution of Mexico and the result declared
Then accepted the administration with the
support of the United States will find difficulty in
restoring southern republic normal conditions
When responsible ADMINISTRATION is installed the claims of
the win first consideration and the
provide for ndemnng this country for all losses
tand during disturbed period extending the last two
years Already claims aggregang nearly half billion dollars
filed Washington by foreign residents and these
claims will iqudated bond issue underwritten by
Americans features of the contract
Secretary Bryan hopeful of successful termination of the
negotiations
WASHINGTON April 25-uneonfrmed of the killing
Americans by Mexico City the of American rail
employees Orzaba and the information forwarded to Wash
ngon that American military authorities at Vera Cruz considered
the situation City throughout the Mexican republic
grave for Americans there have aroused the activity OF
government Officials much exercised the reported
assassination of Americans
Seron eyentuaties there it is believed might aggravate the
present situation sentiment that would de-
aggressive action Ii further emphasized how
mob violence could not be construed as the deliberate
of IIuera
Secretary Garrison said troops Vera Cruz to
nforce naval being there for duty What
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
MORE ANTEArERICAN OUTBREAKS AND BLOODSHED
q q e Ella
DECLARATION Of WAR IS WITHHELD
UNTIL negotiations ARE FINISHED

form of duty extensive the secretary would There
will be change the policy sit tight Vera Cruz unless
satisfactory tactics are resorted to by Huerta.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-04-25
THE WEATHER

Fair, warmer tonight and Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-09
Expert to Teach
Show Card
Writing

Mr.. Herbert Hildebrandt. now and
for several years past. head OF the
show card department OF the Bon
Marche. and ono OF the fastest and
best men In the business, will teach
n class In show card writing at the
Y. M. G. A.
The first meeting OF this class
will DO held tomorrow, Tuesday
evening. IL is a fine opportunity
for young man to learn the most
approved methods OF show card
writing under an expert.
Employers are glad to give extra
pay to clerk or other employe
who can make attractive show
cards in his spare time. This abil-
lily will many times help a man
keep his Job when poor business
is causing men TO be let off. and
only tho employees most valuable to
the firm retained. II is also often
an entering wedge to a higher po-
sition at increased wages
The course that Mr. Hildebrandt
will give Is short. but thorough;
taking but two nights a week for
three months. The cost is small.
The educational secretary OF the
Y. NJ. G. A.. Fourth and Madison,
will be glad to give any details
about the cours- He can be seen
any time between a. m. and . p.
M. Those who are interested
should see him today or tomorrow
II they desire to enter the class.
beginning tomorrow night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-09
SAM COMPERS
AGAIN FACES
INSURGENCY

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. s.--For
tho first time In years the rule OF
Samuel Gompers as president OF the
American Federation OF Labor was
threatened here today at tho or.
ganixation's annual convention
Delegates representing mine work.
ers and garment workers and others
inclined TO raoicalism openly as.
serted that the present officials Of
the federation are too conservative
II was expected. however. that
Gompors will DO able 10 retain his
power.
Tho convention seated the dele
yates representing the old orxanisa-
ton OF Garment Workers after 4
bitter debate.
Duncan Mcdonald, secretary.
treasurer of tho United Mine Work
ers. was leading the opposition to
Gompors. Early In tho day Com.
pers' friends indicated that the lat.
ter would take tho floor some time
during the session and answer his
enemies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-09
COFFEE HOUSES
A SUBSTITUTE
FOR THE SALOON

A chain OF coffee houses 10 re-
place the saloons. TO give employ
ment TO the Jobless bartcnders. and
to afford a place for saloon frequent.
ers 20 70 when their hangouts are
legisiated out OF existence. was sug
gestsd Sunday by Rev. F. A. King.
at Plymouth Congregational church.
In the last so years the decrease
In the birth rate OF the United
statas has been greater than In
France. although We arc not yet as
low as they are. Had Il not been
for the fertility OF our immigrant
women. and had We left the matter
to our native women. Americas de-
crease In birth rate would have
been tho shame Of the world"
This from DR.. George J. Fisher.
head OF the Y. VI. c. A. physical cul.
ture. discussing sex and Efficien-
cy, and the Possibilities OF Race
Retirement" At the ~" In the az
ternoon.
An irresistible wave OF spiritual
unrest ia sweeping the country. de.
clared Rev. Frank NJ. Silsley. AT
Westminster Presbyterian church
DR.. Ernest v. Shsyier. At 81.
Marks. illustrated his sermon. The
Indwelllng Kingdom" by saying
that although Belgium II destroyed.
the kingdom still lives unconquered
In her peoples hearts.
The church that can render su-
preme service today must be
united church. delivered from
squalid riyalries." said Rev Samuel
A. Elliott. ID. D.. president OF the
American Unitarian association. at
the Boyiston Az. Unitarian chdtch.
TT In because men feel they are
good enough that they gradually fall
away from the service OF God" said
Father Lawler. speaking in St
James cathedral. at the opening OF
weeks mission by himself and
FatherNaiton.
Anti-saioon workers spoke at
prohibition celebration I'm the First
Methodist church Sunday night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-09

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-09
EASY TO DARKEN
YOUR CRAY HAIR
Try ThIsl Mix Sage Tea and
Sulphur and brush II through
your hair, taking one
strand ut a time

When you darken your hair with
Sage Tea and Sulphur. no one can
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You Just dampen sponge or soft
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-09

o-Piease advice me. ! am ~
Year, old and have been going with
. young man three year,. NY moth
or likes him. but she says I cannot
marry him until I am Of age.
am In trouble and would like 70
know n he and ! could 90 TO the
courthouse and GET married with.
out letting my mother know. n
told them what condition ! am In.
A GIRL.
A.-Your mother has watched
over you. cared for you and sacri-
feed for you since your birth. and
she loves you and Is interested in
your welfare. Go 10 her first and
confide in her. know she will
help you. Without a doubt, the
court will permit you to marry.
o.-Asrs 10 com sthlno perhaps
you can decide for me. ! am .
young woman who has many nice
friends, and have been In. the hab-
II Of having them visit me. ! am
employed In . home whore there
10 . young son Of a..
For some time a gentleman friend
Of mine has been out Of town, and
has Just returned. 90 this evening
he was TO have called on me. But
! was told he could not come to the
house 10 see me; that II ! wished to
see him ! should have TO meet him
md visit with him on the street.
The only reason given was that the
son might come In and find W to-
gether. and his mother did not think
II was right for me TO have my
friends come TO the house.
Perhaps, Miss Grey, you Will
think this young man 10 not respec-
table, but ne 10. He has called on
me at tho house and all the family
have met him. In fact, he took some
pictures here last summer Of part
Of the family, and they thought him
all right. know you do not think
Il proper for young people to meet
on the street. and neither do I. But
what am l TO dot We have been
friends for over . year, and shers 10
no reason why we should part.
Please answer ~ soon 40 possible.
Sincerely You're, N. w.
A.--You are not employed by this
2i-year-old son, and what difference
Il should make TO him whether your
friends call to see you Is beyond
my power to comprehend. As a
rule. the home where girl is en-
ployed is all the home she has. and
II Is generally understood she may
have some place In that home
where her friends may call upon
her. Certainly no respectable girl
cares to meet her friends on the
street, and there should be no oc-
casion for her doing so. ] advise
you TO take the matter up with the
lady OF the house and be very plain
with her. The more you give in,
the more such people will take ad-
vantage OF you.
al am a young man Of 10 and
am annoyed by a little girl IS years
old. She shows very plainly she
thinks she Is In love with me. Shall
! Just Ignore her or treat her as a
frlend7 UNDECIDED.
Anymore the little girls protes-
tations OF love. but remain good
friend to her-rather, act as sort
Of big brother to her. and you can
guide her safely over the stumbling
blocks where so many young girls
fall,
Dear Miss Grey: When ! read
"Lassie's" letter, I felt like running
whltened hair and tlme-searred face.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-09
The MacDougall-Southwick Co.
Second Avenue and Pike ST.
WLe tt4rs Te &c Gh11a14fhin Gcx

oIris-for there 10 more than one
81 assIe" In the world--dont marry
. has BEEN" did, through senti-
mental folly. He went back TO his
old game in no time after he had
caught one respectable and lnno-
cent enough TO pass him In good
company. A man who has made .
tool Of hlmssIf at the price Of a
painted woman will never be salts
fled with one woman Of the class a
man must choose from for . wife to
show before the world.
Suffer now. my dear girl, In maid
en- purity. instead Of later, when you
will feel like . discarded gown, and
ten TO one you'll look II. You are
pure and good--hs wouldn't want
you n you were not. We have quite
~ good q right 20 demand q pure,
clean man TO marry, instead Of one
whose body and soul are solled
even more than his character. !
think you are . wise girl TO ask for
advice on this important matter. In
stead Of suffering the agony Of body
and soul afterwards. MATRON.
al wIsh 20 learn Spencerlan
and cannot afford to pay for
lessons. Do you think | could teach
myself by the use Of the school copy