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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29
By 7. R. HILDEBRAND.

The Ladies' Union Veteran Legion
believes the time will come when the
men who fought to preserve the
union will be honored as highly as
those who fought for its independ-
ence.
That is the PLATFORM Of the legion.
already a national organization Of
large proportions and influence. It
has a branch in Washington. Aux
Hilary 80. which has been active in
patriotic and civic movements.
Auxiliary 81 has striven in every
way possible to inculcate patriotism
among the citizens OF this city. Its
patriotism not only has been ex-
pressed IN exercises and meetings,
but in many concrete achievements.
It fostered the movement for the
burial of the wives of privates and
non-commissionedo officers in national
cemeteries.
When II was found extra plots Of
ground could not be designated for
this purpose, a compromise was af-
fected and the auxiliary conCurred
to the idea OF burying the wives Of
their husbands.
This project was taken up in the
auxiliary in 1900. and a committee
composed OF Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mus
sey, Mrs. J. Ellen Foster, and Mrs.
Nero L. Tanner carried II to 4 sue
cessful issue.
In the same year. when the Board
of Charities was named by President
Mckinley. and no women's names
appeared on the list. the auxiliary
took up the matter and the appoint
ment OF Mrs. Foster. an expert on
prison reform. resulted from its eff
forts.
Publicity for Soldiers Deaths.
Two years later Auxiliary p made
a direct appeal to the Secretary of
War requesting that notices OF the
deaths OF privates. serving in the
Philippines. Cuba, or elsewhere be-
yond the borders OF tho states, be
transmitted to relatives by mail.
Previously this had not been done.
and unless friends looked after the
matter. parents remained in ignor-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29
LOCAL MENTION.

F. F. v. Lunch, 1908 Pa. Ave, is givini
patrons tickets Virginia Thea That's all
l-Advt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29

People should always recognize
facts and their friends.--Desere'
News
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29

Miss Laurie totIl Delcone letters o.
trguirv on subjects Of feminine fnfer-
est from young toonlen readers of this
paper and t1iH reply to them In these
columns. They should be- addressed to
| her care this office.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29

Myths cannot be exploded with dy
Mantle
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29

About the best thing for mere man
to do and say about woman's apparel
is nothing Let them have their say
about their own affairs, fos they will.
anyway.-Milwauke Sentinel.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29

Bert v. Wolfe. life insurance. Colo. Bldg
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29
Hits From Sharp Wits.

Free speech is usually full of charges,
Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29
Patriotic, Charitable, and Civic
Betterment Organization
Has Active Auxiliary Here
for Many Years.

Auxiliary 80, Ladies' Union Pet
eran Legion, serves a triple pur-
pose. 1t is a patriotic, charitable,
and a cipic betterme7t organizd-
ton.
This auxiliary has a long record
of actual achievement to its credit.
1t has taken the initiative in many
reforms, such as that to have wives
of soldiers buried NTH them, and
to have relatives of pripates ofici-
ally notified when they die.
The au1iliay's philauthropic
work has been notable, and its ef-
forts in behalf of community re-
form mopements have been highly
effective.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-07-29
Not "Smdrt' to Be Delicate
Nowadays
By wINIFRED BLACK.

IN R. LOUIS BRoCo. of Paris.
France. says that the new
II fashioned woman Is a failure
Women are fast deteriorat-
ing physically" says Or. Brocq.
owing to the exaggerated efforts.
principally the intellectual efforts.
they are making toward what they
call their emancipation
Women are stoop-shouldered, hol-
low-chested. pale-faced and dull-eyed.
Where Is the beautiful, rosy,
healthy girl of twenty years ago?
Gone-with the old-fashioned ideas as
to modesty and a demure deport-
mentw
Well. well, well-what a world we
live In, to be sure.
/ suppose the frog in the puddle.
there by the roadside. thinks all the
world IL greenwich the scum be-
gins to show on the top of the waters
nf hta axiafanca
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
The Red Cross Nurse.

She goes amid the maddened press
OF Teuton. Briton, Slav and Gaul.
Our Nations white. embassadress,
The foe of none. the friend of all.
Above the guns, above the cheers
For flag or kaiser, folk or liking,
The common cry alone she hears
The cry of human suffering.
Still men will play the DEVILS game
Though all must lose and none may
win,
And still a foolish worlds acclaim
Exalts the sworded paladin;
But tears will fall and lips Will pray
And hearts beat warm in every
land
oh, valiant soul; oh, gentle hand.
Golfers Weekly.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Good Reading for Sunday


Treasures In Bohemia.
What need have | for wealth of
gold.
When all the worlds my treasure
The rich, broad earth my eyes be-
hold,
Nor time nor space can measure
What need have | for artists brush.
When all the skies are tinted
With opal hues. at mornings flush,
And beauty Is not .stinted?
what need have | for masters touch
When all the earth is singing
The symphony of life, with such
A wholesome gladness ringinge
On, wealth and art and song belong
To free Bohemia's dover;
And only wealth and art and son
That have enduring power.
Slight need have | for feeting things
When all the worlds my treasure;
The rich, broad earth's a realm for
Kings,
A chalice filed with pleasure.
Book News.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
The Army MLule

General Phil Sheridan was at one
time asked at what little incident he
had laughed the most.
We'll" he said. Il do not know:
but ] always laugh when | think OF
the Irishman and the army mule. |
was riding down the line one day
when ] saw an Irishman mounted on
a mule, which was kicking its legs
rather freely. The mule finally got
its hoof caught In the stirrup. when.
In the excitement. the Irishman re-
marked: WELL. begorra. II you're
eoin' to git on. I'll get off,"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

A reminiscent gossip records of
Mark Twain that once. when he was
being shaved by a very talkative bar
Der. he was forced to listen to many
of his anecdotes.
The barber had to strop his razor.
and when he was ready. brush In
hand. to commence again. he asked :
Shall I go over II again."
mo thanks drawled Mark. It's
hardly necessary. think ! can re-
member every word"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
APPLICATION NO. 3139.
Notice of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters
Of tile State of Nevada.

Notice is hereby given that on the
21st day of October. 1914, in ac-
cordance with Section So, Chapter
14O, of the Statutes of 1913. one
Alice Carter of Lund, County of
White Pine, State of Nevada, made
application to the State Engineer of
Nevada for permission to appropri-
ate the public waters of the State of
Nevada. Such appropriation Is to be
made from an unnamed spring at a
point in the NWAof SWA of Sec.
20, T. IL n. r. SO E., M. D. B. &
NJ. by means of pipes and troughs
and one cubic foot per second Is to
be conveyed to the NWA of SWH
Sec. 20. T. IL N. r. SO E., M. d.
B. & NJ, by mean of pipes and
troughs and there used for stock
and domestic purposes. Water not
to be returned to stream.
w. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
CFirst Publication Nov. Is, 1917
last Publication Dec. 10, 1919
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20


What is a failure? It's only a spur
To the man who receives 1t right,
And it makes The spirit within him
stir
To go In once more and fight.
II you never have failed it's an even
guess
You have never won a high sue
cess.
What is a muss? It's a practice shot
Which we often must make to
enter
The list OF those who can hit the
spot
OF the b~ullseye In the center.
II you never have sent your bullet
wide,
You never have put a mark INSIDE
What is a Touchdown? A count of
Which a man may take for a rest.
1t will give him a chance to come up
again
And do his particular best.
II you've never been bumped in a
rafting go,
You have never come to the
scratch, ! now.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
~
SUMMONS

In the Ninth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada.
Lenna J.. Hatch, plaintiff. VS.. Ernest
s. Hatch, defendant.
The state of Nevada sends greeting
to said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within ten days after the service upon
you of this summons If served in
White Pine county or within forty
days If served elsewhere, exclusive Of
the day of service. and defend the
above-entitled action.
This action is brought to recover
a judgment dissolving the bonds of
matrimony existing between you and
the plaintiff.
Dated July II, A. d. 1914.
F. ID. OLDFIELD,
(SEAL) Clerk of said Court.
VIM. Mcknight, Attorney for Plaintiff
First publication Nov. 22, 1910
(Last publication Jan. 8. 1915
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Luke McLuke Says:

The mar who designs the winter
waists must live in a hot country. He
always sees that the necks are re-
vised downward.
A Husband Is a Big Dog between
the time he Is married and the arri-
val OF the First Baby. After that he
might as we'll stay down in the cellar
with the rest of the rubbish.
Sometimes n woman is so hard up
for something to crow W that she
will brag about the number of deaths
Ia her family.
Cincinnati Enquirer.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
A New Town

AS a young man was walking along
reading the evening paper he was ac-
costed by an old lady. who seemed
interested in the war.
ANY news from the front, young
mani" she exclaimed.
mot much" he replied. big bat
tie in progress"
"Well, thank Heaven she said,
that it's not in Belgium, where my
poor Johnnie is gone"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

At the orphan asylum the child
less Mrs. Hathaway. who had selected
an infant for adoption, suddenly
showed trepidation.
"Will ] have TO keep the baby II
II doesn't suit my husband?" she
asked hesitatingly.
"Of course you won't have to keep
IT," responded the accommodating
matron. you can bring the kid back
and exchange IL al any time. We're
not arbitrary. like the stork."
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
The bishops Well Wishes

The Bishop of London, speaking
recently, said that churches did not
drop down from heaven any more
than bishops, though a little girl in
his congregation. evidently under
that delusion. had recently said to
her mother during a firing sermon:
II am tired now, mother; can't the
Bishop go back to Heaven"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

The cannibal picked his teeth re-
flectively. "Of course" he observed,
II have eaten worse specimens than
the late Governor. but"
He selected a cigar with a perfecto
shape.
Il cant understand why they
always said Your Excellency.' when
they addressed him."
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Mean

Mr.. Scribe is a great rusher after
compliments. Having given, by re-
quest. a reading from one of his own
works to some ladies, he said after
ward TO one of them:
at was very cruel of you. ! think.
to make me stand up there and read
my own stuff"
''Ah," replied the young woman,
but you had your revenge, Mr.
Scribe. You must have seer that
we were compelled to listen
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

ElkO 0591, carson O6503
u. s. Land Office at Elko, Nevada
November s, 1914.
Notice is hereby given that Antoni
Foppiano of Cherry Creek, Nevada,
who, on October g., 1911, made
Homestead entry, Carson City No.
06505. now Elko, No. 0591, for
Northeast quarter. Section 33, Town
ship "a North, Range SO East, Mt.
Diablo Base & Meridian, has filed
notice of intention to make final
three year proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before
F. d. Oldfeld, County Clerk of
White Pine County, Nevada. at Ely,
Nevada, on the sixteenth day of De-
cember, 1914.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Dolph Foppiano. Of Cherry Creek,
Nevada; John Cordano, of Cherry
Creek, Nevada; George A. Fisher, of
Cherry Creek, Nevada, and Josiah F.
Miles, of Ely, Nevada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First Publication Nov. 15, 1919
Last Publication Dec. 49,, 1910
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Yelled Wisdom.

What are you laughing at, dear?"
Il was just thinking how you used
to sit and hold my hand for an hour
at a time before we were married.
How silly You were,"
Il wasn't silly at all. held your
hand TO eep you away from the
piano"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

Your daughter plays some very
robust pieces"
She's got a beau In the parlor."
srowled pa, land that loud music
10 to drown the sound Of her mother
washing the dishes"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
LEGAL NOTICES
APPLICATION NO. s14s.
Notice OF Application for Permission
TO Appropriate the Public Waters
of the State of Nevada.

Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of October, 1914, in ac-
cordance with Section SO, Chapter
140, of the Statutes of 1913, one
Theodore Kembessos of Ely, County
of White Pine. and State of Nevada
made application t. the State En-
gineer of Nevada for permission to
appropriate the public waters of the
State of Nevada. Such %appropria-
ton is to be made from White
Rock Spring and flood water, at a
point s. 16 deg. 80 min. E., 26,606
feet from the SW corner of Sec. Il,
T.. 10 N. r. SO E., NJ. ID. B. &
NJ, by means of a dam and 1.6 cubic
feet per second Is to be conveyed to
the VIZ of SWH of Sec. 80, Sc
u of Sc Y of Sec. 81, T. 13 N. R.
81 E.. and NEA of NEH of Sec. s,
T. IL N. r. 81 E., NJ. d. B. &
NJ, by means of a ditch and there
used for irrigation and domestic
purposes. Water not I o be returned
to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First Publication Nov. Is, 1914
Last Publication Dec. 10, 1919
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Hard on Him.

WHEY DO you recollect that once
when we had a quarrel | said you
were just as mea as you could be-"
Hubby-"Yes, my dear"
Wifey-"Oh, Tom. how little did |
know you them"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Too Had, Too Rad!

A news dispatch reports that the
Sultan OF Zanzibar has just arrived
in Paris with thirteen wives and
only IS. He was heard to remark
that War is hell,a-Judge.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
seasonable Paragraphs.

Time is money This ought to be
cheering news to the man of leisure
who has Christmas presents TO buy
and no ready cash.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

INV 10 nhohey. ms ought to be
cheering news to the man of leisure
who has Christmas presents 10 buy
and no ready cash.
II really requires a maryelous
amount OF tact TO appear thankful at
CHRISTMAS for something you don't
want.
Know all men by these presents
christmas presently that the milk
OF human kindness is still sweet.
This is the season of the wear
"hen everybody is looking for some
tning new in stockings.
II is sad TO note that the average
Christmas stocking is no longer
than most purses.
Money gets tight the same as
brokers and bankers, about Christ
mas time.
Christmas zones but ones a year
to make our poeketbooks feel queer.
The store clerk who gets seven
6nllQPc "A urank and n.nrIn .z-.
dollars for a Christmas present for
his girl should be classed among the
christmas green's
] placed my watch on a table;
Twas wound TO run till dawn.
Next morning. when | looked for it.
Wasn't going. Nay; twas gone
Judge.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
III You Buy Here Once
You VIII Come Again"

The merchant vent outside in a
casual sort of way, and glanced at
his sign TO see what was the matter.
Some one. no doubt a former Gus
toner, had added another line. 1t
now read:
IF You Buy Here Once
You VIII Come Again
To Bring II Back"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Altered the Case

One morning a merchant whose
goods did moi very strongly substan-
tiate his advertising claims put out
a new sign. He vas pleased to see
that a great many people stopped TO
read it. But directly he was puzzled
and angered to notice that they all
went on laughing There was moth
ing funny about the sign. 1t merely
read:
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Agile Parent

Papa, what is an escutcheon?"
Why"
This story says there was a blot
on his escutcheon."
"Oh, yes, An escutcheon is a
light-colored vest. He had probably
been carrying a fountain pen."
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20
Two Artists

This pianist has wonderful power.
He a make you feel hot or cold.
happy or morose at will,
That's nothing new. So can our
janitor."
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

Jones-"What is a moratorium
Smith = "A sort of mortuary in
which they put debts which are in a
suspended state of animation"
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

A Clerical Error.
1t CHANGED like this: Attorney
Small
Touching the estate of Mary
Crider-
Dictated thus: And in the fall
She put her apples down in cider"
Which, when bis youthful typist
heard,
Although her eyes grew wide and
wider,
She wrote 1t down without a word,
she put her apples down inside
her."
Satire.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

First Publication Nov. Is, 1919
LAST Publication Dec. 49,, 1914
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1914-12-20

First Publication Nov. Is, 1910
Last Publication Dec. 10, 1919
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-04

state institutions. SIS for Agriculture
al work At Ames. 3l.5s for extending
capitol grounds. SI0.ss for county gov
eminent, $3.12 for county insane $e.3s
for county roads. sl2.4s for township
roads and dragging, $l2.4s for county
bridges, Ss.l2 for county school tax.
$12.4s and up for township teachers.
sl0.2s and up for township govern
ment and school houses all based on a
levy of sos mills on a specific quar-
ter section farm which is taxed $e5.16
total tax for this year.
The state of Mississippi, in the Black
Belt, claims to stand second in the
MON in the amount OF bonds issued
for road building in 1918. Three years
ago there was practically no system
attic work done on roads down there
but since then practically every county
is at work on graveled and paved
roads. 1t is claimed that land ahutting
the new roads has doubled and trebled
in selling value and in some cases has
actually sold for five times what it did
before the roads were built
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-04
AFTER nuearA. WHAT,

Torreon. considered the key to the
defense or conquest of the Huerta
government has fallen and is in the
hands of the cons,itutioaaiists. Con-
troll of northern Mexico is complete
and the Huerta forces are beaten and
iisorganized. Under commander VINO
has shown such energy and military
ability as Villa the fall Of the Mexican
capital and the flight or execution OF
Huer.a seem not far off.
The change offers more hope thah
expectation After Huerta what? An
othe, bloodthirsty and greedy dictator
sprung from Mexican banditti or
stable and benehcent government?
The outlook is not particularly reas-
surfing. Mexico and MeNicans as
state and nation are not bright pros
poets for immediate good government
Il will be hard TO bring under pop
uiar government the classes Of that
country which run from savage In
dsars TO the blue blood Of the hidalgos
q Spain from abject poverty to i'm
ruAnse wealth. and from The deepest
ignorance and AFFECTION 10 polished
education and pride OF race and fam
iIy. The prospect is not good under
any system OF government Mexico is
able 20 set up and maintain.
Il will require TWO generations after
tbs great land holdings have been
broken up and peonase and its ap-
proxinates abolished 70 school Mexico
into reason The peon in the saddle
would be as arrogant as the don. a
bandit IT the presidency Is not a good
trade for Diaz whatever D.az may
have been. A true patriot would find
his ia SIX thankless and lacking the tenn
per of a dictator would De unable 10
control that mixed population. warning
interests ignorance. arrogance and OPP
name. Mexico.
Mexico needs help. Il the constitu-
rioEalisrs follow success with Judgment
they Will invite the republic 10 the
north Of them to guide. direct and pro-
-ect the government they shall set up
Qnder free constitution. The United
States could not afford 20 disregard
such request and to carry out its
provisions in all sincerity. II the Mon
roee doctrine means hands off for
foreigners il also includes a helping
hand from this country.
When the v!ctors Of Torreon have
finally taken the capital and and them
selves with a broken and disorganized
and bankrupt nation on their hands.
what will they do?
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-04-04
THOSE ILLINOIS WOMEN VOTERS.

One source % the active opposition
understood thru expectation voiced BY
Illinois women that they propose 20
close and keep closed by their lately
acquired franchises 1000 saloons IN
that state In the up state towns the
women are organizing with this pur-
pose IN hand They will shut the
hood Is that they will very closely
approximate the number OF closed
saloons they have set as the maximum
Of their efforts this year.
Il vas TO be expected that the wo-
men would turn their first attention
10 their worst enemy and the worst
always the concern Of women over
issues which men are prone to consider
more important. But it was scarcely
10 be expected that within few
months after the acquisition of the
right 20 vote that orga IMITATION should
be accomplished so complete and vel
appears TO be. Very shrewdly they are
advising and pledging each other e
avoid party labels and retain the dis
rincti.e Importance &C the "wnrnen's
vote" They are striving to avoid alb
sorp-.on and TO make the most OF their
influence and force as woman voters
And from the feminine point Of view
that is as good politics as anybody
plays
Women will not take active and alb
sorbing interest in the common prob
lens OF politics in the general &C
ceptance Of the term. It will be years
before the women worry vastly over
the difference between a democrat like
Wilson and q republican like Roose-
welt: but they will always arouse t.
activa and even violent OPP
position to vice and its near
or approximates and rally will.
ingIy to the support Of proposition
| which they are convinced are of public
welfare For the frs decade OF woman
suffrage we may expect the woman
vote to be busy cleaning up and re
arranging things in the house OF poll
tics.
| Perhaps On the whole woman
vote to be calculated tcr OF agains
| parties and partisans II approves o
discredits would be an excellent equi
poise on stronger Toii.ioa! organize
ttions At any rate 1t surely has as goo
right of existence as an organized vot
as the saloon vote" and other votes