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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-05-22

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halt Sherman in his march TO the sea.
On the other side General McClet-
Ian was the idol Of the Army of the
Potomac for a time. His thermometer,
however, finally started to fall and
he was forced to relinqulsh his posi-
ton. His successors were unfortunate
and in the end it took virtually all the
federal troops under Grant TO crush
the Confedcracy.
NEWS OF THE DAY
Italy has asked Switzerland to
take charge of Italian interests IN
Germany. The federal council has
accepted the charge.
Pope Benedict XIV has decided TO
appropriate $4,000 for the benefit
of Italian victims of the war. The
money will be contributed from the
Vatican funds.
Many war demonstrations took
place Thursday and continued ycstcr-
day in Budapest. Crowds cheering
for Germany and Turkey attempted
to destroy the Italian consulate, but
were dispersed by the police.
The entire Swiss army has been
mobilizcd and stationed on the north,
south and east frontiers to prevent
violation Of Switzcrlaud's neutrality
The national forces will be increased
to 100000 for this purpose.
The Russia has sent representatives
to Chicago to purchase 5000 freight
cars. 1t is estimated the contract
will amount to $12,OOO,0OO. Thous-
ands of additional men may be needed
in the car shops.
a daughter was born at 9:l5 o'clock
last night TO Mrs. William G. Nc
Adoo, wife Of the Secretary Of the
Treasury, who before her marriage
was Miss Eleanor Randolph Wilson.
The new arrival weighed just eight
pounds.
Antonio nilent was hanged yester-
day at Montreal for the murder of .
fellow countrynlan. After the drop
fell he worked his hands free and
tried to loosen the rope around hrs
neck, but was prevented by the
guards.
Prince Victor. head Of the house OF
Bonaparte; Prince Louis Napoleon
his brother. and Prince Alfonso. OF
Portugal. brother of tho late King
Carlos, have it is said applied to tho
Italian war ministry for permission
to join The army.
The Swiss government has decided
to make representations to Germany
on the sinking of the Cunard liner
Lusitania. through which three Swiss
citizens lost their lives. Switzerland
is waiting for the German answer II
| the American uote before il draw;
up its own ne!c.
/ Yesterday was The day set L"
final action on The Gcrman reply Il
! the .notc sent by President Wilson
hut. late International Development
have caused delay. It'is now re
/ garded !, as probable that the repl,
will not bc sent until next WcdncS
Ior
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
PROPOSALS FOR SUPPLIES

Sealed proposals for furnishing
supplies, delivered at the Nevada
State Prison, for one year, from Nav
|, 1915, to May l, 1916.
All articles to be hrst-class of their
kind and delivered in such quantities
and at such times as the warden NAV
direct, quantity varying each month
as required. Ali articles not salts
factory to be returned at the con-
tractors expense. Bids to be direct
ed to the Secretary. State Board OF
Prison Commissioners, Carson City,
Nevada, up to April %, 1915.
The Board reserves the right to r.
Ject any and all bids.
By order of the Board Of Prison
Commissioners.
Secretary OF the Board.
]. w. LEGATE,
Dated March %, 1915.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
RuStlerS Enter
Plea of Guilty

At an adjourned session Of the
fifth judicial court last evening ".
Richmond of Ely, a hide buyer, who
was arrested on the charge of re-
ceiving stolen goods. otherwise pur-
chasing mutiliated hides, with brands
and earmarks removed, alleged to be
the hides from cattle killed unlawful
ly by Jack Bartmess and associates,
pleaded guilty. He will be sentenced
by Judge Averill Friday morning 1T
10 o'clock. The district attorney, as
we'll as defendants owr counsel, re-
quested leniency for the old man.
The feature of yesterday after
Moons proceedings in the case of the
State versus Jack Bartmess, charged
with the illegal killing of cattle. was
the acknowledgement on the witness
stand by the defendant, who was tes-
tifying in his own behalf, that he had
been arrested in Idaho on the charge
of horse stealing and was convicted
and sentenced to three years in the
penitentiary. Bartmess was on the
stand the greater portion of the af-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
; Mills Tax for
Teachers Pension

The bill which was passed by the
last legislature providing for a
teachers pension requires that none
shall be eligible but those who have
taught for thirty years, fifteen ii
which must be served in the schools
of Nevada. 1t is estimated that
$1,000 a year must be raised through
taxation Nr the purpose and to Sc
cure it the following provision is
made:
IAN ad valorem tax of three mills
on the hundred dollars of all taxable
property in the state; and the board
of county commissioners of the sew
same time other state taxes are lev
led, add this to the other taxes pro-
vided by law to be levied and col
lected. and it shall be annually col
lected at the same time and in the
same manner, as other state taxes
are collected, and if, from any rea-
% whatsoever, in anye year sail
taxes are not levied as herein requir-
ed, by the board of county commits
sioners, the county auditor shall en-
ter them on the assessment roll as re-
quired by law for other taxes"
The bill providing for the pension
has been signed 10y Governor Boyle.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26

For Nevada Land-A fine 80-acre
farm i'll the Ozark mountains in Ar
kansas. Thirty bearing peach pear,
plum and apple trees, one-half acre
bearing grapes. Forty acres of good
young timber. Small house and OUT
buildings. Fine spring mountain wa
ter. Ideal place for fruit growing.
Three miles from town and one-half
mile to school. If you are interested
write the Appeal, or Lock Box 4o4,
City, Nevada. m25-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Personal Mention

Manager Bird OF the Eagle market
returned this morning from a brief
business visit to the riverside city.
Attorney General Geo. B. Ihatch-
er. who has been in San francisco
for the past week, returned last even
ing.
A. G.. Mcbride, speaker OF the late
assembly, was an arrival by auto last
evening and this morning departed
for Reno.
Charley Epstine, VINO mas been WIS.,
ting relatives in Carson the past two
days, leaves this evening for his home
in 1onopah.
s. p. Morton, OF the government
reclamation service, with h%eadquart-
ers in Portland, was an arrival this
morning from Reno.
Lieutenant Governor NJ. ]. Sullivan
left on the local this morning for
Reno on a business mission. He will
return tomorrow.
Mrs. James Raycraft, who has been
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Frank
Golden, in Reno, returned on the
local yesterday afternoon.
George Stall OF the firm of Stall
brothers, operating mining properties
at Masonic, arrived on the express
this morning and later continued on
to Masonic
Mrs. Sam Pickett, wife of the Reno
merchant, who has been the guest 81
Justice and Mrs. McCarran for the
past week, returned to Reno this
morning.
Deputy Marshal w. ID. Knight ant
SPECIAL Deputy Ed Golightly have
returned from Mcneil Island, Wash
where a week ago they took a mum
her OF federal prisoners.
l.. c.. Ellis, formerly in charge ,
the Virginia and Truckee station d
Mound House, now chief dispatcheI
OF the Copper Belt road in LyoI
county, was meeting with his man,
friends in this city today. Later h'
left for his nome at Mason.
CHARLES G.. Patrick, manager Of the
Consolidated Water company o
2 Goldield, was an arrival from thu
southern mining camp last evening
c. H. Reamer, Of the Tonopah an
Gcldield Railroad company, wa!
among last nights arrivals in Car
son from the south.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
PROPOSALS FOR MEATS

Sealed proposals for furnishing
meats delivered at the Nevada State
Prison, for one year, from May /,
1915, will be received up to April %,
1915.
All meats to be f~rst-class of their
kind and to be delivered in such guam
tity as the warden may direct, guam
tity varying each month as required.
All meat not satisfactory to be re-
turned at the contractors expense.
Bids to be directed to Secretary OF
Board of Prison Commissioners, Car
son City, Nevada.
By order of the Board of Prison
Commissioners.
w. LEGATE,
Secretary of the Board.
March %, 1915.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Loses Valuable Horse

Chief of Police George Murphy
lost a valuable horse this morning, as
he was leaving the fire house. The
animal reared up, and falling back
ward, struck the ground in such a
manner as to break its neck. The
animal died in a few moments. Luck
il" the chief was not injured when the
horse fell. The fire boys were called
out about II o'clock this morning
for a chimney fire at the Tahoe house.
The damage was slight.-Chronicle.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Another Bunch of
Bills Is Signed

The following bills were signed by
the governor yesterday afternoon:
A. B. No. AZ, relating to attaches
of the legislature and fixing compen-
sation.
A.. B. No. y, relating to dumping
OF sewage in the Truckee river.
A. B. No. 16S, providing for bond
issue by Humboldt county commits
sioners.
Assembly bill No. 13e, providing for
private breeding grounds for fur
bearing animals.
A. b. No. III, increasing salary CT
secretary OF Railroad and Public Ser
vice commission
a. b. No. Ia, authorizing state Ii
brarian to purchase shelving for Ii
brary.
a. B. No. 1873, to provide for edu-
cational survey.
A. B. No. 19o, regulating the sheep
industry.
A. B. No. 1913, protecting roads
from overflow water.
A. B. No. 100, recording brands on
animals.
A. b. No. 200, providing that bids
for school buildings shall be adver-
tised.
, Also assembly concurrent resolu-
tons No. 5 and 6.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Sanitary Engineer Here

Joseph II. White, sanitary engineer
and connected with the United States
Bureau of Mines. arrived from a visit
to the southern mining communities
last evening, and is today consulting
with state officials relative t o secur-
ing data for the federal government
on methods employed by mining
companies operating mercantile and
boarding houses in connection with
their mines. Mr.. White will leave
for San Francisco this evening. from
which point he will visit a number of
mining camps in California.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
New Veins In Tonopah

In the Midway's new Shaft at Ton
opah a vein twelve feet between
walls and containing a good grade +
ore has been cut, while a fault re-
Gently penetrated has developed a
new ledge carrying commercial val
ues in the Tonopah Merger. Evil
IDENTIFY 1t Is only necessary to push
work in Tonopah to develop new ore
bodies. The camp is bigger now than
at any time in its history and still
growing.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Returned With Bride

Harry Winslow, who as an assem-
blyman was one of the seven men
representing Esmeralda county at the
session Of the legislature d:
Carson City, has returned to camp.
accompanied by Mrs. Harry Wins
low. formerly Miss Lillian Fousha.
News OF the wedding leaked III yes
terday. Both are well-known in
camp and will make their permanent
residence here.-Tribune.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Old Clerks Re-Appointed

The Justices Of the Supreme court,
who constitute the new State Library
commission, held a meeting yester-
day afternoon at which they appoint
ed Frank Pyne, Librarian, and Miss
Maud Gibson, assistant. Both Mr..
Pyne and Miss Gibson have had the
conduct of the state library for the
past four years and it is no exaggera-
ton to say that they have given uni
versal satisfaction. Their reappoint-
ment is a fitting testimonial to their
worth.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
industry
Purchase Placer Claims

State Treasurer Ed Malley, Con-
troller George Cole and other officers
connected with the state have pur-
chased the interest of Noah Foubert
in a valuable group OF placer mining
claims, located at Copper canyon,
Lander county. The property has
produced considerable wealth in plac-
er gold in the past from shallow
workings.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
More Cattle Going Out

This afternoon the Virginia and
Truckee will haul seven cars of beef
cattle from the Dangoerg ranches at
packing houses. \ car OF young pork
ers for the Nevada Packing company
at Reno is included in the shipment.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Another Change Announced

Contrary to the announcement
made a few days ago, the Elko In
dependent will not change hands, but
instead of being worked under lease
it will become the property of Charles
H. Keith and George B. Russell, who
have bought the interest of w. w.
Booher, former owner, and they will
hereafter conduct the papers desti-
mics.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
To Lease Farm

The regents OF the university Of
Nevada at a zee session ordered
the closing OF a deal for leasing the
y. {. Wheeler ranch on the Virginia
road to be used as a university farm.
Funds for this work we're provided
by an act of the recent legislature.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Begins His Sentence

United States Marshal Gray left
last evening for Reno. having in Gus
tody Sam Leon, a Chinaman, who
convicted at the last term OF
the Federal court of selling liquor
months imprisonment in the Washoe
county Jail.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
DELINQUENT SALE
NOTICE
OF CASH BOY CONSOLIDATED
MINING COMPANY

Location of principal place of bust
ness, Carson City, Nevada. Location
of works, Tonopah, Nye County, Ne
vada. Q
NOTICE-There are delinquent
upon the following described stock
on account OF Assessment No. Z, lev
led on the 18th day of February, 1915,
the amounts set opposite the name
OF the respective shareholders:
Certificate
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Easter Novelties

Easter novelties in the candy line
are on display at Bakers candy store
and make a unique contribution I"
the Easter season.. Come in and see
them. Rabbits, chicks, ducks, ETC., and
own line Of chocolate eggs. m1e-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
EASTERN T A T

Esther Chapter No. 3, Order of
the Eastern Star will hold regular
meetings on the first and third Mon
days of each month; all visiting and
members of the Order are
very cordially invited to attend.
MRS KATHIE CLIFF.
fl3ltf Worthy Matron.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Has Completed His Work

Henry Mack, chief clerk of the as
sembly. has finished his work of per-
iecting the assembly journal for the
state printer and has also delivered
all official documents of tile lower
house to the secretary of state. He
will leave for his home in Carson
valley tomorrow morning.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
Reduced Prices

Mrs. Sweetland, 1l2 w. Second ST.,
has received her first shipment Of
coats and dresses. All party
dresses now in stock at $40. Any WIN
ter hat now ST.. f12-1f
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26

Easter novelties in profusion at
Bakers candy store. ml9-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26

And in accordance with law and an
order of the board of directors made
on the 18th day of February, 1915, SO
many shares of each parcel of such
stock as may be necessary will be
sold at public auction at the office Of
the company, George A. Bartlett's
office, Carson City, Nevada, on Sat
urday, the 18th day of April, 1915,
at the hour OF 2 O'Clock p. m. OF said
day, to pay said delinquent assess
ment thereon, together with costs of
advertiser and expenses of the sale.
E. H. MEAD, Secretary.
Geo. A. B~artlett's office, Carson City,
Nevada. m2O-a17, 1915
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-03-26
FOR SALE OR A

Dated March %, 1915.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19
ESTABLISH ALINE
East Moline Board Plans Divid-
ing City Into Two Def
mite Districts.

East Moline is to be divided into
two school districts shortly and then
the pupils viii be expected to strictly
observe the boundary lines. No such
regulation is now in force and much
confusion has naturally resulted. The
matter OF fixing boundaries between
the Mckinley and Garfield schools
came up at the monthly meeting of
the board of education last evening
Il was decided to draw a line as near
" midway between the two schools
as possible. The Mckinley school is
in the old WATERFOWL village limits.
Children's diseases. especially meas
les and whooping cough, have caused
a material reduction in attendance in
the schools during the last month. ac-
cording to the report of the truant Of
fcer.
The board of education purchased
music text books for the Mckinley
school and allowed bills amounting TO
about $4,000. It was decided to hold
the regular meetings on the first in
stead of the third Monday of the
month hereafter 10 accommodate East
Moline merchants. who desire that
their bills be allowed as near the first
OF each month as possible.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19
CANDIDATES ARE
NOT COMING OUT
Agitation for Change of Govern
ment Deters the Aspiring
Ones in Moline.

Not much activity is evident as yet
among those who aspire to election 70
city Office next spring. Agitation OF
the question OF changing back TO the
aldermanic form OF government is be
lieved to have had its effect in deter
ring a number OF men from making
announcements. What progress IS be
ing made in securing signatures to the
petitions for an election to recall the
commission form is not announced.
Three members OF the present city
commission are expected TO be can
didates for reelection. though none
will say so as yet. One is said to
have told friends that he would not
run again. but he has made no public
announcement TO this effect. Among
others being talked OF in this coanec-
tion are c. p. Skinner. former mayor.
who may come out for that Office
again. and Henry NJ. Oldefest. former
clerk. who is said to aspire 10 a COM
The fling OF petitions must be done
from Feb. S to %. inclusive The elac-
ton will be held the third Tuesday
in April.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19
BODY IS CRUSHED
IN RAIL ACCIDENT
Mangled Remains of John Ma
grocki, Russian, Found
Along Q Tracks.
AT DEERE PLANT
No One Witnessed Tragedy and It Is
Supposed RE Fell Under
Passing Train.

The mutilated body of John Ma
grock, a Russian, was found alongside
the track of the Burlington railroad at
the Twelfth street crossing at
O'Clock this morning. His head was
crushed, both feet were cut of and
the right arm was severed from the
body. Supposition is that he fell
under a train.
He was last seen alive at 10 o'clock
last evening. but so far nobody has
been found who Witnessed the trag-
edy
Nagrocki was % years OF age, hav-
ing been born in Russia. He came to
America in 1912 and was employed as
grinder at the Deere & Company
plant He boarded at AS Tenth
street brother living in this coun-
try survives.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19
HAVE 5000 LINED
FOR TEMPERANCE
Claim Of Members of Scandina
Wan Union, Which Has It's
Annual Meeting.

! Every Swedish church and temper
ance lodge in the city was represent
! ed last evening at the annual meeting
of the Scandinavian Temperance
union, and plans were laid for the
coming year As one member stated
it. rhe organization has now reached
q point where it represents G,OG0 PEG
pie. and it expects to win greater sue
cess i'm its fight against alcohol in fu-
Uure than it has made in the past
a. 81. Burg OF Chicago, a prominent
temperance worker. was present and
spoke al some length. telling what is
being accomplished the country over.
Rev. A. VI. Johnson was again elect
ed president and the following We're
chosen to assist him during the year:
Vice President - Rev. A. F. Berg
strom.
Seoretary-Iyar Burgeson.
Assistant Secretary- Benson.
Treasurer-A1bin Eden
Music Committee - George Torsen,
Gust Swanson, Carl Brissman.
Legislative Committee-Rev A. f.
Bergstrom. Andrew Peterson. August
FogeIstrom.
Finance Committee Hoglund. W
Person, Arvid Sjogren.
A fund was raised to partly bear
the expense of the lecture to be given
by "Catch-AIy-PaI' Patterson at the
First Eethodist church Friday even
ing of this week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19
CENSOR HAMPERS
WORK OF HARBOR
Sales Manager of Moline PlOw
Company Soon to Return
From Europe,

That A. C.. Barber. general sales
manager OF the Moline Pillow company
viii be home probably next week was
the statement made by +. c. Allen,
general manager Of the company To-
day. 1lr. Barber left before the Holt
days for Europe intending 10 visit
several countries and look after the
interests of his company.
Little is known as TO what he accom-
plished. bug it has been learned that
he was unable TO visit Germany The
censorship is so severe that the letters
he has written back TO headquarters
have contained little information that
he wished TO convey. His last letters
We're sent from Paris.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19
PLACARD HOUSES
FOR CHlCKEkPOX
City Authorities Contemplate
Warning in B-inor Conta-
gious Diseases.

After a conference between school
authorities and r. l. Eastman. com
missioner Of public health and safety
today. IL was stated that plans are un-
der consideration FOR the use OF pia-
cards or all homes In which there are
cases % ChickenpoX. measles. humps.
or whoopinE cough. the same as IS
now done in case OF scarlet fever.
diphtheria or smallpox. No quarantine
4 contemplated. however
II o. pointed out that often outsiders
80 into homes where the minor con
tagious diseases are without knowing
that they are exposing theuseives or
member % the families 10 Is argued
that they should De warned
Cards. 81 used. viii be plain white.
with black lettering Colored cards
nre used iu the case OF malignant con
tagicus disease
II f. proposed % take culture from
tn threats OF children who are con-
vaiesceut from diphtheria and place
them Ga the germ Incubator kept BY
City Chemist A. L. Fritz II no diph-
iberia bacteria develop within IS
hours u will be reasonably certain
that danger Of coutasion has passed.
Tire city IS especially fortunate IN
the matter % Contagious diseases just
now. There - but one case OF scarlet
fever. with I've % smallpox Three
Eases Of the latter are 10 one home
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-01-19

Captain c. B. Blethen of Seattle.
representing the adjutant general of
the Washington state national guard
at the militia conference al Washing
ton, H. c., wants the state miIitiamen
put on the government payroll and
win help Senator Chamberlain in his
efforts to get this done. He contends
that many good men are kept ont OF
the service because they cannot spend
the money necessary under the pres
ent arrangement Captain Biethen Is
the managing editor of the Seattle
Times and is one of the militia Off
GERS who viii take a course in gun
merry and sea coast defense at Fortress
Monroe. Va, beginning next May.