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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22

That the site for the mill to be erect
ed by the Yuba Leasing 4 Develop
ment company will be definitely de-
termined within the next few days now
seems to be a forgone conclusion. The
matter of the most feasible location
for the plant has been under discussion
among Officials of the Yuba company
for time and in order to bring the
whole ptorC sition right to a head. Mr.
A. Y. Smith, president of the company,
dis patched MI Otto Wurtenweiler, who
is an eminent mechanical engineer of
Las Angeles, to the scene. With Mr.
Il l. Smith, the manager of the Yuba,
NJ Wurtenweiler spent a couple of days
going over the ground thorougly AMI
armed with note book filled with the
data obtained returned to the coast
city yesterday to reduce the information
to coid hard figures and upon which con
clusions must finally be based.
Among the sites investigated was
one near the works of the leasing
company. THE old smeter at the depot,
the smelter near the Boston x lioche
mine and sin another near the Nevada
Des Moines property
Mr.. Wurt enweiler has designed and
constr ucted "A number of milling plants
in the western mining camps during
the past few years; among the number
being the Tonopah- Belmont plant at
Tonopah the Commonwealth in Arizona
and more recently the plant built for
the Techatticup Mining company in the
camp of Searchight. Nevada. which is
81
Judging from the way things are shap
Ing up now 1t is a matter of only a
short while until the Yuba plant will be
under construction AS the Yuba mill
Will be open for treatment of custom
ores. many small producers will be able
to market their ores profitably.
Mr.. A. Y. Smith is expected to ar
rive in camp early next week.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22

of obtaining financial aid for the camp
once lustered with historic fame.
''Ill go any route to get the money
said Elliott yesterday. Il will get a
sum sufficient to give the Phoebe bunch
rousing reception, even if l am COM
PEELED to beg, borrow or steal the fill
thy stuff Ole can get away with a
fine line of talk or lingo whenever
the occasion requires, and his hear
ers are usually enslaved by his soft con-
versa Uion.
The quiessence in base ball circles will
be in the discard heap, and the reawak-
ening of the loud mouthed and persist t.
ent base ball yap win be concident
with the arrival of the ball players
from the southland.
| From what has filtered in. the Pi-
oche bunch have expressed an unwilling
ness to engage H. nine session combat
with picked aggregation from the
lily district, but Will be willing tic
shy their castor into the ring with
any of the mines in the different COM
niunities. Elliott is anxious to hav,
Phoebe make three district appear
ances
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES
SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY

The FIoche publ G. schools will close
next FRIDAY after a very successful
years work in each department
The commencement exercises for the
pupils of the eighth grade will be held
at the Union Sunday school building
next Wednesday evening and the follow
ing program has been arranged for that
oocosion:
invocation, Judge j. M. Breeze
story. The Worlds Masterpiece" Ma
mie Orr.
Address to the Graduates, Judge Chas
Lee Horsey
Valedictory Address. Fave Walker.
presentation of Diplomas, b. L..
oili'h' president of Phoebe School board.
Chorus. Till We Meet Again.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
NEW POSTAL SAVINGS
BANK PLAN INVOKED

Every person in the United States
TEN years or over may open an ac-
count in postal savings bank after
July first, according to an instructive
leaflet on the postal savings system
just issued by Postmaster General Bur-
Lesson. This important extension of
the service will be made possible by
permitting persons living in communi-
ties SO sparsely settled as not to JUS
tlfy the designation of their local post
offices as regular savings banks to op-
en- accounts by mail.
Under the plan adopted by the post
master general for opening accounts by
by mail an intending depositor. re-
siding where there is no regularly
designated postal savings bank will
apply to his local postmaster who will
see that necessary identified tion data
Is prepared and forwarded to a nearby
post office authorized to accept depos-
It's, The intending depositor will then
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
NEVADA FURs LOST ON
BOARD THE LUsITANIA

The loss of a large consignment of
valuable furs that We're being sent to
London on the Inflated Lusitania, has
caused the price of furs to advance
25 per cent, according to represen-
tative of Bissinger 4 Co. The furs
were being sent to London for the
June trade, and as the gathering sea-
son Is over their loss Is keenly felt,
and has caused an unprecedented de-
mand for furs. Coyote pelts from Me-
vada and other western states were
In the consignment. The demand fog
coyote skins Is exceptionally strong
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
NEVADA LEADS UTAH
IN PRICES OF FARM PRODUCTS

Nevada farmers secured more for their
products in 1914 and up to May l this
year chan did the Utah producers ac-
cording to the crop report of the gov
ernment. showing the statistics of
these two states The crop report, is
sued by the Bureau of Crop Estimates
in cooperation with the weather bu-
reau shows chat Nevada received
more for all crops than did Utah, with
the exception of hay during the first
four months of the year.
The Nevada producer received twenty
nine per cent more money for his eggs
than did the Utah farmer. The Nevada
farmer received Al per cent more for
his potatoes than did the Utah pro-
rducer. Utah wheat sold this year for
s123 bushel. while Nevada wheat Is
quoted at $40 Last year the Utah
W lie the Nevada man received 81
cents per bushel.
Corn produced in Utah last year
sold for 70 cents. Corn produced II
Nevada brought $1.12 Utah oats are
quoted at 66 cents. Last year the
same grain sold for 40 cents in Utah
and for So cents in this state.
Potatoes grown in Utah are quoted al
selling at 55 cents per bushel. Nevadf
spuds are selling at 81 cents a bushel
La year Nevada's potato crop wa.
disposed of at rs cents, and Utah,
at so cents. In only one crop, producet
| by both this state and Utah does tn,
after secure a better price, and tha
Is hay from the first of this year tt
May l. when utah's product was quot
ed at $3.50 per ton and Nevada's a
G6. so per ton. Last year Nevada farm
ers received $3.50 per ton while Utal
received 1920 for theirs.
Eggs in Utah paid the producer only
| II cents a dozen last year and tn,
first four months of 1916 Eggs in thi.
sthte paid the farmer II cents doz.
IA L 4 year and for the first -four
months of this year the producers
have received 20 cents per dozen. Tht
crop report estimates Nevada's s produc.
ton of winter wheat at 533, 900 bush
els. There We're 1875, 600 tons of olt
hay crop on hand May l.
Mining locatl. notices ard other le
gal blanks fCr sale al the Record office
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
ely BALL ENTHUSIASTS EAGER
FOR GAME MEMORIAL DAY

The ;.tempt to bring the Phoebe
- Ia te"nl To tly goes ca apaee, re-
marks the White Pine News
come dent of this apacing, the move
1ent is Progressing also The good old
nip baseball has been driven upon the
1teahtrs I'm this neck of the woods,
"ut Ole Elliott, of the Northern is
"liihg TO wade in and rescue the boat.
fhe cHher of the Northern hotel be-
ieTes in talking happiness instead of
4'oo'n. He believes that talking hap
dness VIII fetch new courage.
Eiiiott has taken the situation in
iand and Will be busy as the '.In and
odt kid when it comes to making ar
engagements for the diamond fiesta
he says that the visitors will be DOM
ieiled at the Northern during their
stay in Ely and that no charge will be
made for room rent The burden OF
ole's song will be to interview the To-
cal business men with the expectation
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
McMuLLEN MAKES SALE OF
WILLOW CREEK PROPERTY

The Ely Record is informed that ]
y McMtren has sold his group of
three gold claims situated about three
miles n"rth of WiEow Creek, in Nye
county, 20 Salt Lake people for $25 900
IN Which a substantial payment was
aade in cash. Mr.. McMullen has been
developing his claims for the past three
SeSrs, and Is therefore well deserving of
the substantial fortune which he now
stands to gain. The Salt Lake people
nave already commenced development
work and it is their intention to erect
plant to treat the ore within the
near future.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
ALLEGED CATTLE THIEF
BOUND OVER TO DIST COURT
Special to the Record

Spec al to the Record
CALIENTE, May 21-Thomas Graves,
arrested several days ago by Deputy
Sheriff Land on the charge of unlawfully
cattle. was given preliminary hear
ing before Justice Palmer yesterday and
was bound over to the district court.
He was placed in custody OF the sher-
ff and taken to Phoebe this morning
Graves is alleged to killed cattle be-
longing to residents of Pahranagat val
ley while enroute through the country
to Clark county. He was arrested at
Moapa.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
HEAVY AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL
DURING THE MONTH OF MAY

SO far this month 80 transcontinen-
auaos nave passed through Ely and
all report tho roads as in very good
condition. FL eretofore through tray-
ell has not started before about the
firsS of June, but the recent advertis J.
ing which the Lincoln Highway has
Received. together with the travel
which Is now on for the two expositions
Is apparently having very good ef
fect.t Next month is expected to ex
ceed all former records in through tray.
e., and a steady increase may be ex-
peced after that time until the clos.
ing of the expositions ely Record.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
GOLD SPRINGS PROPERTY
BOUGHT BY DERN INTERESTS

AT the foreclosure sale of the Gold
springs Aiming & Power Co., recently
az + 70 ~ ttih,' the p ooer,y was
purchased by the Dern interests of
SAIL Lake.
The company's principal works were
told Springs. Utah, but not far frora
'ie Nsvada-Utah state line. A por-
tlotl of the company's holdings were
III this county ne7r Fay
The bondholders FIR whom the prop
erty was sSld still have a six months
equity of redemption
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
SCOTS MEN ARE READY
FOR TRIP OVER TO ELY

A.. l.. Scott manager of the Phoebe
Base BAN team is confident of tax
ing his men to Ely on Memorial Day.
rhe trip Will be made by auto and Mr.
Scott hopes that good crowd of "boost
eys" will go along.
The new suits for the players ar
rived several days ago and the bows will
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22

put up a fine appearance in their
glad rags 1t is planned to arrange
TOR return engagement July Fourth.
Mr. Scott hopes that every person
VINO owns an automobile will make the
trip and "bcost" for good roads between
-1oche and the copper camp.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
LAKE VALLEY RANCHER
SELLS CATTLE TO ELY FIRM

=. f. Wamboldt of Lake Valley, has
oiSposed OF 20 head of cattle to the
Fly Packing company, the deal hav-
lnS been concluded during his visit al
the county seat last Thursday.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22
FINAL PAYMENT DUE SOON
ON DAY. BRISTOL PROPERTY

Nothing further has been heard from
the Middleton interests relative to the
final payment on the Day Bristol mines
which were purchased at the receivers
sale. The payment must be made by
June 18th, however.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22

Y ). Martin, president of .he Salt
Lake-floche Mining company, was in
s'wn this week to inspect the proper
ty of that corporation.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-05-22

Mining locatl notices ard other le-
gal blanks for sale al the Record office.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
WATCHFUL WAITING.

1--WE still Birkhead
of the Jury investigate
odds against his calling what
special session, without
the Rngo has his
fighting o
which there much spent and whiskey
Imagine the circuit saloon
calling lining them
had been hnchmen laying
the bartender SASS
fifteen of $500 Then his
said my
and have multitude
all mind they
health his
they asked
whskey night
That the first time drunk
time" Judge what would Good Grand Jury"
kind
That kind of
cities The
thing of that kind There time
ten by with it, but can't do it We do object
Judge taking drink If he it, but he call
udeno saloon before of primary
a opponent thing
kind in this
idea that for wide
judging above but
for statewide prohibition it would be
pulled 7h We
small the with load
them and distributed tn Who did it. We think
Birkhead should call
the committee" owensboro News.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
LOST SUBMARINE
RAISED AT LAST
United States Craft Sunk in Hon.
olulu Brought to Surface
by Pontoons.

Honolulu, T. H., Aug. 30.-Work
preliminary to the dry docking of
the submarine F-4, lost in Honolulu
harbor with twenty-five men March
26, and raised yesterday, was under
way today. 1t was expected the
craft would be placed in dry dock
tomorrow. Until then nothing de-
finite can be announced as to what
caused the disaster.
The F-4 was raised by the pontoon
method, six special pontoons, each
with a lifting capacity of sixty tons.
having been constructed at the Mare
Island, Cal, navy yard for the pur-
pose, after all other methods proved
unavailing. tEt
The actual raising operations oc-
cupied two hours, the plans of the
engineers working without a hitch.
The derelict was towed into the har-
Dor, where all the shipping, includ-
ing the interned German gunboat
Geier, lowered flags to half-mast.
When the submarine has been
placed in dry-dock board composed
of Rear Admiral Clifford Boush,
commandant of the naval station !;
Lieut.. Kirby B. Crittenden and Naval
Constructor julius A. Furer, will be-
gin thorough investigation to learn
the cause of the disaster.
The submarine F-4. commanded
by Lieut.. Alfred L. Eide and with a
crew of twenty-one men, went to the
bottom side the harbor here since
March % 1915, during the manuev-
ers of the 'F'' squadron. She was
located two days later, and Diver
John Agraz. of the navy, descended
2l5 feet establishing new worlds
record, in an effort to facilitate the
work of bringing her to the surface.
Her crew, it was said. might have
been alive at this time, but attempts
at rescue failed. and on March 80
Rear Admiral C. T. Moore command
ing the Honolulu naval station. re-
ported that the F-4 lay in 270 feet
of water and would have to be raised
by pontoons.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
GEN. OROzCO SHOT
BY AMERICAN POSSE
Troops are Ordered to be Ready
For Movement on Short
Notice.

Galveston. August 31.-Orders
have been issued by Major General
]. Franklin Bell. commanding the
Second division of the United States
army, and the commanders of the
Fourth and Nineteenth regiments of
infantry and Sixth cavalry to hold
their commands in readiness to en-
train on short notice.
Washington. August 31.-Secre-
tary of War Garrison announced to-
night that additional forces are be-
ING sent to the border at the request
Of General Funston. The secretary
explained that no emergency is ex-
r.cted at this time, so far as he
knew He indicated the troop move
Inent is merely a part of the general
Plan evolved by General Funston to
strengthen his positions.
Houston, Texas, August 31.-The
Fourth and Fifth United States in
fantry has been ordered to the Mex
lean border. and were leaving Texas
City this afternoon.
Ell Paso. Texas, August 31.-Gov-
eminent officials here tonight re-
ceived confirmation of earlier reports
that General Pascual Orozco, a prom
inent military leader during the
Mexican revolutions shot and killed
in fight between Mexicans and an
American posse in the Green river
canyon in the high and lonesome
mountains of Culbertson county,
Texas.
After the raid at the Dick Love
ranch yesterday. Orozco and four
companions were pursued into the
foothills. Orozco died of four bullet
wounds at dusk today.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
Ohio County Fair.

Arangemtns are going forward stead
lily for the great Ohio County fair
which will begin Sept. 18th and con-
tinue three days. Vast improve
ments are being made to the grounds
and buildings. No more beautiful
grounds are to be found in Kentucky.
Situated on the shores of Rough Riv-
err with a natural grove, which has
been the admiration of thousands of
visitors, the site furnishes most
delightful place for a few days rest
and enjoyment among old friends
and acquaintances.
The amphitheatre has been rebuilt
and general Improvements to all
buildings. Good premiums and pur-
SEES are offered in all departments.
Special attractions never before seen
in Ohio County have been provided.
A fine band will be on hand to fur
nish music each day. No one can at
ford to miss the great Ohio County
fair this year. Remember the dates,
Sept. 16, II and 18th.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
Death of Admiral Togo.

Togo. the pet bull dog belonging
to Mr.. Rowan Holbrook fought his
last fight Monday night. While hewas
engaged with two hounds some one
plunged a knife into his vitals, IA
tally wounding his. Togo. was an
unusually smart bull dog. brought
here some years ago by E. l.. Bull
lington from New Mexico. His
chief delight was in a square fight
and he would drop a morsel OF food
anytime to engage in his principal
occupation. but he never struck be-
low the belt, and no common men,
Der of his tribe could have laid him
low. 1t took the implements pro-
duced by. and the hand Of the high
err civilization" to kill Togo.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03

declaring absolutely no news on tn,
sinking of the Arabic is yet avail
able. He said:
Would It not be lamented II the
submarine should have been lost and
we should never learn of what hap
pened? Soon after the Arabic sank
| said we would have details by the
last of August or the first of Septem-
Der at the latest Most of our boats
which were on the west coast of
England then have returned. but
none, so far, knows anything about
the Arabic. Probably it will be pos
sible within a short time, I can not
say precisely how many days, to tell
whether our apprehensions regard
ing the submarine are correct"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
HARTFORD, OHIO COUNTY, No.

Another member OF the committee is
George w. Long. former United
States marshal of this district. He
will be treasurer and will name the
members of the Finance Committee.
Headquarters will be established
at the Seelbach within few days.
The selection of the personnel Of
the Campaign Committee was at a
meeting of the subcommittee recent
ly appointed. the members of which
are. John II. Gillian, of Scottsville;
T. II. Mccartney. of Flemingsburg;
T.. T. Franks. of greensboro; E. p.
Morrow. candidate for Governor; T..
b. McGregor. candidate for Attorney
General. and A. f. Weber, candidate
for Auditor.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03

Pittsburg, Sept. Harry X.
Thaw. through his attorneys, Stone
and Stone. this afternoon filed a pc
tition in Common Pleas Court ask
ing a divorce from his wife, Evelyn
Nesbit Thaw, charging misconduct
with John Francis of New York.
The petition is very brief covering
less than one typewriter page. In
it Thaw alleges that his wife was
guilty of misconduct with Francis at
81 West Thirty-first street. New
York. in December. 1909, and jan
uary 1910. and at various other
places and times. Thaw also de-
clares she deserted him in July. 1909.
The petition contains nothing to
throw light on the identity OF Francis
other than to give his name. and in
the copy filed at the courthouse II is
almost illegible.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
The Rainbow Chasers.

The Chicago organization is going
to take the Tariff out of politics. /"
How? Why. by going into politics!
And il they can go into politics and
take it out. someone else. under our
form of government, can go into
politics and put it back in. lntelli-
gent men, instead of chasing the
rainbow of removal of public ques-
ton from public decision, will put
themselves into politics and see that
the basis of Tariff legislation is set
tied right in country where all sub
jects of legislation are and will un-
questionably remain legally the OBJ
jects of political determination
Muncb lind. National Republican.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
POND RUN.

Mr.. Will Tomerlin lost a horse
Monday morning.
Mr.. l.. A. Kimmel and son of Ger
alvo ate dinner with Mr.. Will Toner
lin Sunday.
Miss Maggie Hunter spent the
night with Miss Carrie Brown Satur-
day night and attended the party at
Charley Browns.
There was large crowd at Pete
Cave Sunday where they had Sunday
School and also preaching by Rev.
Hiram Brown.
There was big day at Hopewell
Sunday. Dinner was served on the
ground.
Misses Edna and Novia Ross were
the guests of their uncle, Mr.. A. H.
Ross Sunday afternoon.
There was born to the wife of
Mr.. Cass Ross Sunday morning a
fine girl.
Mr.. S. B. Shemwell and daughter
ofCleathon are visiting Mrs. ]. A.
Tomerlin, the daughter of Mr.. Shem-
well.
Misses Ruth and Bessie Graham
were the guests of Miss Altha Robin
son Sunday.
Miss Carrie Russell, our young
school teacher visited her parents
near Paradise from friday til
Monday.
Charlie Robinson and family Wis
tied at the home of Mr.. Robinson's
brother Mr.. Afford Robinson Sun
day.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-09-03
GERMANY Will
Be GOOD
Agrees to Give Warning
Before Sinking Liners.
Passengers to Have A Chance to
Escape if Shipn Offer No
Resistance.

Washington, Sept. Germany
has accepted the declarations of the
United States in the submarine war
fare controversy. Count Won Berr-
storff, the German ambassador, to-
day gave oral and written assurances
to Secretary Lansing that no more
passenger ships will be sunk without
warning
After conference at the State De-
partment Ambassador Won Bernstorff
sent Secretary Lansing this letter:
MY Dear Mr.. Secretary: With ref
erence to our conversation of this
morning beg to inform you that my
instructions concerning our answer to
your last Lusitania note contains the
following passage.
Liners will not be sunk by our
submarines without warning and
without the safety of the lives Of non
combatants provided that the liners
do not try to escape or offer resis-
tance.'
Although know that you do not
wish to discuss the Lusitania ques-
ton till the Arabic incident has been
definitely and satisfactorily settled,
! desire to inform you of the above
because this policy of my govern
ment was decided on before the Ara
bic incident occurred.
II have no objection to your maxi
ing any use you may please of the
above information.
II remain, my dear Mr.. Lansing,
Very sincerely yours,
J. BERNSTORFF