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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

Of Winnemueea, Nevada, and other
matters properly connected there
with" approved March 25, 1915, the
Board Of County Commissioners Of
Humboldt County, State of Nevada.
will, on Monday, May 10th, A. d. 1915,
At the hour of two O'Clock D. m. Of
said day, at the office Of the County
Clerk Of said County, in Winnemucca,
Nevada, negotiate for sale and sell
$l5,000.00 worth of the bonds of said
County, exclusive Of interest, for law
full money Of the United States Of
America, to the highest and best bid
derB.
said bonds will be issued in de-
nominations of five hundred dollars
each, and viii be numbered from one
to thirty c~onseeutively, and the same
viii bear interest at the rate Of six
per cent per annum, payable annually
on the first Monday IN July in each
year, and both principal and interest
viii be paid in gold coin Of the United
States of America. Said bonds will be
sold in denominations Of five hundred
dollars and any person may bid for
one or more Of said bonds, but no
bond win be sold for less than its par
value. Bonds numbered one and two
shall be paid and retired on the first
Monday in July, 1915, and conseeu-
lively thereafter two of said bonds
shall be paid and retired annually on
the first Monday of each subsequent
July until all of said bonds shall have
been paid and retired.
Sealed bids for one or more of said
bonds viii be received at the office of
the County Clerk Of said County, in
the County Court House, in Winnemuc-
ca, Humboldt County, Nevada, until
the hour Of two O'Clock D. IN. on the
10th day of May, 1915.
All bids must be accompanied with
a certified check for at least two per
cent of the amount of the bid, which
check viii be forfeited to said Hum
boldt County in the event that the
respective bidder shall fail to purchase
the amount of such bonds in accord
anee with his bid, If the same be ac-
cepted by the Board. The Board re-
serves the right to reject any and all
bids as the best interests of the Coun-
ty may require.
Purchasers will make their appliea-
tons in writing to the County Clerk
of said County, in a sealed envelope
addressed to said Clerk, and marked
q bid for. County High School Bonds.
In WitAess Whereof / have hereunto
Sc. my hand and affixed the seal of
said County, this 18th day of April,
A. d. 1918.
J. W. DAVEY,
(Seal) Clerk.
First publication April 8, 1915.
Last publication May 8, 1915.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17
APPLICATION No. 1888
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 April, 1915, in accordance
with Section SO, Chapter lao, of the
Statutes of 1913, Hammond Brothers,
OF Golconda, County Of Humboldt, and
State of Nevada, made application to
the State Engineer of Nevada for per
mission to appropriate the public wa
tiers of the State of Nevada. Such APP
preparation is to be made from Jake's
Creek, at a point in the SEA of NEA
Of Sec. 6, It. 3S N, r. "A f., M. d. b.
& NJ, by means of a dam, and one
cubic foot per second is to be conveyed
to parts of NWH Of SEA, NEA OF
SEA, SWA of SEA and sen of Sc
n of Sec. 6, It. 50 n, r. A E., NJ ID.
b & NJ, by means of bitches and lat
erals, and there used for irrigation
purposes. Water not to be returned to
stream.
W. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication April 8, 1915.
Last publication May 9, 1915.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

wINNEMUCCA LODGE, NO. 11O4,
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE
Regular meetings first and third
Thursday of each month, in Whine
va hall. Visit 1g members are cor
daily invited TO attend.
A. ". STOWE, Dictator.
e. J. NIAMO. Secretary.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17
NO USE TO TRY AND WEAR OUT
YOUR COLD
It VIII War You Out Instead

Thousands keep on suffering Coughs
and Colds through neglect and delay.
Why make yourself an easy prey to
serious ailments AMI epidemies as the
result Of a neglected COldi Coughs and
Colds sap your strength and vitality
checked in the early stages. DR..
Kings New Discovery is what you
need-the first dose helps. Your head
up, you breathe freely and you
feel so much better. Buy a bottle to-
day and start taking at onee.-advt-
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

HUMBOLDT CHAPTER No.
8, Il. A. MzMeetings held ~
at their hall at 5 ?. m. on NJ
the Second and Fourth Fri
day evenings of each month. All
Companion Royal Arch Masons in
good standing are cordially invited
to attend. W. S. BONNIFIELD, III. p.
CHRIS WOLF, Sec y.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

wINNEMUCCA AERIE No. 4s7, F. o.
E-Regular meetings of Winnemue-
ca Aerie No. 4S7, Fraternal Order of
Eagles, viii be held on the Second
and Fourth Monday evenings of each
month in Winneva Hall. Visiting
Eagles are cordially invited to te-
tend all sessions of the Aerie.
It. j. d. SALTER, w. 2.
H. W. DUNCAN, Sec'y.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

W%innemucca Commandery No. 4, q. D.
knights Templars. Stated con
claves of Winnemucea Commandery
No. 4 will be held at their hall at s
p. m. every Tuesday evening. All
Sir Knights are cordially invited TO
attend.
A. L. FITZGERALD, E. C.
J. F. ABEL, Recorder.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

!. o. o. Z

HUMBOLDT LODGE No
Is, 1. o. o. F-Meetings
every Wednesday evening
at Winneva Hall. Visiting brothers
in good standing always welcome.
GEORGE MOSKOVICS, y. g.
GEORGE VAN VOLKENPURG, See ".
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

The Tonopah Bonanza directs atten-
ton to the fact that there is not a
town or city in Nevada that has named
a street for that camp. Nothing re-
markable about that, for there have
been very few streets named in Neva
da since Tonopah was discovered.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17
MASONIC

MASONIC
WINNEMUCCA LODGE No.
19, +. d A. M.-Stated com ~
munieations viii be held al NJ
their hall in the Silver State
block until further notice at 1870 D.
m. on the First Friday evening of
each month. All Master Masons in
good standing are cordially invited
to attend. c. p. HOSKINS, w NJ.
CHRIS WOLF, Sec y.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-04-17

without health genuine joy is impos-
sible; without good digestion and reg
uIar bowel movement you cannot have
health. Why neglect keeping bowels
open and risk being sick and ailing'
You don't have 10. Taken one small
DIR. Kings New Life Pill at night, in
the morning you will have a full, free
bowel movement and feel much better.
Helps your appetite and digestion. Try
one tonight. -advt.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28
MAhJllIll ON me VS.

- &
b. What promises to be one OF the
greatest bali games ever played In this
town Will be played when the Fats
and Leans clash in benefit game at
Hough Park next Monday, May 31st.
at 1880 o'clock. The game will be
played under the direction OF the Wo'
mans Club, the proceeds to be applied
to the garbage wagon fund. The com.
bined weight Of the Fats is 2, 1873
pounds, while the combined weight OF
the Leans is !, 131 pounds.
The Warrington High School Ath'
lettc Association held meeting Wed.
nesday and the following officers were
elected: Joe Cottrfll,Npresident; Les
lie Lyall, vice president; Jeanette
Morgan; secretary; Glen snodgrass,
football manager; e. r. ITALIAN, treas
urer; Harold Girard, sergt. at arms.
J. F. Beatty is a business visitor in
Pittsburgh.
Ed Halfast, OF the Texas oil fields,
is at his home here for short visit:
Mrs. j. c. Mccullough and daughter
have returned to their home in Clarks'
burg, after visit with her sister, Mrs.
fShackelford.
Mrs. Zana Blackstone is In Fatrmont
TO attend ttne gAlSuN oCnooL e3e1G!sss.
Her neice, Miss Eleanor Fox, OF Far.
mington, is a graduate.
Miss Madria Southern, of East Pal
estine, Ohio, is the guest OF her sister,
Mrs. George Wilson, on Jefferson
street. ES
Mrs. Will Mcpherson and Mrs. Yves
ley Jones have gone to Clarksburg for
a visit with friends.
Prof, and Mrs. Charles Broadwater
entertained the High School faculty
and Supt. and Mrs. David "A. Ward at
a pleasant social evening at their
home on Franklin street Wednesday
evening.
A large crowd attended the Odd
Fellows benefit at the Idle Hour The.
atre last night.
7. A. Haggerty, the Pennington
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chicken tancter. was visiting friends
here yesterday.
y. Snyder has accepted the agency
for, the Metz and Pullman automobile
E. A. Brine, of Jerico, is In Evans.
vile, Ind. visiting friends.
w. S. Bard, OF Glover Gap. was a
business visitor here yesterday.
Walter Black has returned from q
business trip to Pittsburgh.
AL Bauman, the transfer man, is Civ.
ing out agneat card to his patrons, on
the back OF which is printed the ar.
rival and departure OF all B. & o. pas.
senger trains.
Max Jaffe was recent visitor in
Hundred.
". "A. Hennen, Of Pennington, was
q business visitor here yesterday.
C. S. Frey was in Grafton yesterday.
Warrington merchants should adj.
vertise on this page, as this paper
reaches the Warrington people.
L. B. Tenant, Of Underwood, was
visiting friends here yesterday.
Mrs. G. D. McCracken and Miss Ell.
fesWoodrutf, OF Glover Gap, were
shopping here yesterday. la.al
Several new houses are being built
in the Homewood Addition to this city,.
H. G. Anderson, the ice cream man,
reports business good.
Mrs. Charles Warder, of Fafrmont,
who has been visiting friends here, re-
turned to her home yesterday.
7 Patrick Dowell. of McMechen, was
here yesterday. Mr.. Dowell says Nc
Mechen business is good.
r. Nichols was in Fairmont recently.
Andrew Rushford. B. & o. telegra-
pher of this city, was a recent visitor
in Burton.
Chester Hunter, OF Brooksfde Addi-
ton, was visiting in Wheeling yester-
day. ~.
D. S. Sybert was a business visitor
in Hundred yesterday.
Joseph F. Murray left last night on
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ready ms dfty reservatiors and L -
hoped that any others desiring meals
WIN avail tfleniselyess of this opportns
nify8and make reseryat tons with aiT.
as promptl asp ossibles
Dancing and cards will take place
from eighty thirty to eleven O'Clock.
No entrance fee will be charged for
any OF the above scheduled events.
and 1t is hoped that the members will
bring as many OF their friends as they
desire to enjoy the privileges Of the
club and the pleasures OF the day,
which all Fairmonters are SO proud
to have SO near their homes.
Schedule Of events for the day are
as follows:
10000 a. m. Ladies' Open Golf Tour.
nament-nine holes. mo men
on course.) Score made in this
tournament to decide position on
board.
1880 a. m. Tennis Match in Dou-
bles. Names of players to be
ANNOUNCED later.)
1880 p. m. Lunch at Club House
so cents per plate.
1890 D. M. Shooting Match. Mr..
Weidebusch and Mr.. Phillips VS..
Mr.. Taylor and MIR. Watson.
2:30 p. m. Mems Open Golf Tour
nament. Scratch IS holes, class
system. Scores made in this
! 4 tournament to decide position on
board.
$3.50 D. M. Driving Contest.
$3.50 p. m. Buffet Supper at Club
House-75 cents per plate. Res
ervations must be made to ten
ti o'clock morning, OF the 31st.
$3.50 to 1850. Dancing and Cards.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28
SEC WIZ 8 Ell

"can you tell me, sir.'' asked the
;adroit panhandler. where an honest
man can md hard work In return for
a square meal?" 7 could. replied
the experienced and dis:llusioned citi:
zen. "but l make it q rule not to an
swer questions wholly Idle and aca-
denic." Richmondville Times Dis.
patch. XII
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28
\ ipanueer IL oV,erS,,1Io:,tISVn Eyos.

oculists state that comparatiyety'
few persons have absolutely normal
eyesight; those who have not take
care always to read or work under
proper conditions Of light and ths res
suit is that most adults and 5many chill:
dren SO oyerwork the muscles ahoat
the, eyes as to form wrinkles md
loose. falling flesh.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28

tFaln 10. I sor bib home Ii Newark,
4. j.
ROY Athawas visiting IN Glover CAP.
yesterday.
Bert Singleton was @ business visit
itorEinI Glover Gap yesterday.
Elmer Floyd was a business visitor
In Coontown yesterday:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28

one was seiling soctate that such y
ono waB noting tmproved " bis
.tfayeIss q Very we'll elieye it, satd
ihe! sfor he took himself along With
him Montaigne.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28

5nst the beng With someone whom
YOU love, and know loves you. gtFessa
feeling of resk and comtott Fine
o8pay.s by DottsFE gertong Jones:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28
See billie" at the Colonial Theatre
tonight. Other good subjects.
orlqIn Of the sIavs..

4 Origin OF the Saws.
The slavs belong to the "Indo-Eu'
ropean" race. although it is cues.
ton these days as to whether the
-Aryans, as the race is sometimes
called. had their. original home in
Asia Caround the Caspian or in Eu-
rope. At any rate, the slays appear
in Europe contemporaneously with the
other 1ndo.European,f families to Which
they are related. ia
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28

Twenty per cent on on Furniture
and Rugs at J. n. Snider's Furniture
Store. 6.27.2t
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-05-28

New Move Against s.unps.
Because boring stumps preparatory
to blasting is an arduous task an in.
yentor has devised IN auger driven by
portable gasoline engine.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13

Norris Dem, the prominent
mining man of Bisbee, n1otored to
Benson Tuesday, aud the following
day, accompanied by Milt' Fairlee,
went to Red Rock in the Patagonia
district to look after mining inter-
estes In which the two gentlemen
are jointly interested The proper
~ is said to be the finest in the
Red Rock section.
Mrs. Maud Bridges, the efficient
and accommodating hello girl'' at
the Telephone Exchange, visited in
Tucson the fole part of the week. {.
During her absence Miss Hilds
.Trask looked after the Exchange
duties.
Lost or stolen, : IS months old
Lheifers; one dark jersey, white
nose; other red, 4 white feet. No.
tify F. 6. Fisher. Benson. Reward
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
Elaborate
Preparations
FOrBdnd Dance

ALI preparations are being made
for the biggest social function ever
heldin Benson, when the Cochlse
County Concert Band will give a
dance aud band concert at the Rink
auditorium Thanksgiving night.
No detail that will aid to make
the affair a big success is being
overlooked. Mr. G, e. Goetz has
charge of such arrangements and
he is not overlooking a single point
Elaborate programs are being
printed, combining the program for
the concert and the dance, and con-
tanning numerous advertisements
of Benson business firms ard out
side wholesale houses.
The services of the noted Fort
Huachuca Orchestra, which is con-
sfdered the best in the state, has
been secured for the occasion.
According to plans, different
kinds of refreshments will be serv-
ed at the auditorium.
The entertainment will be given
/ for the benefit Of the band. The
band boys have had to raise in the
Eneighborhood of $4,000 TO defray
|expenses and pay for the instru-
ments, which are the best money
Ecou1d buy. Nearly all Of the
amount has been paid and IT is ex-
pected that the funds derived from
the coming event will place them
out of debt. Tie organization of
la band in Benson, such as o1r band
His, was a big undertaking, and
nothing but dlligent WORK and care.
full management could Have made
lit success. The promoters of the
band have Solicited no donations
fror the business houses and have
financed the band entirely upon
their own resources. After a year
of hard work the band has become
efficient aid one that Benson can
be proud of, It is the duty or ev-
cry one to buy a ticket for the
band dance Thanksgiving night,
whether they attend or not. Lei
everybody get in and boost, and
with one. Harmonious effort make
this entertainment the biggest So
lIcial and financial success ever held
| in Benson.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
Appreciates
BenSOn'S
Good Roads
Messrs. c. E. Moss; P. A. Burke,
Editor Benson Signal; M. P.
Cosbv.

Messrs. c, E. Moss; P. A. Burke,
Editor Benson Signal; M. P.
Cosby:
Dear Sir: / desire to commend
the Benson people for the excellent
road which they have between Ben
son and the Pima county line. The
travelling public should thank you
people for this work of your Good
Roads Association-and no doub bt
they DO, especially are praise and
thanks due the leader or leaders in
this good work. It shows what
organization and cooperatfon can
DO. There are other Important com
munity problems which should re-
Eceive tie attention and activity of
the Benson people in an organized
and cooperative way. Lets not be
contented and stop at an achiev-
ment, however worthy and good
it may be, once the people are
working towards definite objects
and cooperating lets keep the move
ment up.
also desire to congratulate The
people for the neat and clean ap-
pearanee of the city. Fhe cleanup
movement is highly commendablt
and should have the hearty support
Of every resident Of Benson. Lets
carry this movement further, that
|is, keep the town so that clean ups
will not be necessary. Let's also
|put out more trees and shrubs the
coming winter and spring; and
q so carry this movement into tie
country, Improve the roads and
farm house surroundings. Tb G
road just east Of Benson ana the
|one to the Robinson district espec.
Tally needs improving and now
after good raih, is an excellent
time to have community road day
and everybody turn out and work
the road: T6eladies can help very
much by agitating the movement
land by furnishing lunch.
Sincerely yours, for create
/ Benson and a more prosperous
/ agricultural region,
7 a. A. Z. PAscHALL,
i Farm Advisor for Cochise ahc
Santa Cruz counties, U. Of A U
lis. D. A.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
With the Farm Advisor

The monthly schedule of meet
ings of Farm Advisor Paschal1 is
announced for November. A group
meeting was held at the Robinson
school house this forenoon, and
this afternoon a farmers meeting
will be held at the st. David school
house. Tonight general meet
ing will be held in Benson at the
Union High School building.
In leaving Benson Monday morn
ing, Farm Advisor Paschall will
hold field meetings while en- route
to Cochise, at which place on the
following day he will hold a farm
ers' meeting at w, E. thames
farm.
Mr.. Paschall will visit farms
around Wilcox on the 18th, and
the following day will visit farms
en- route to Bowie, at which place
he will hold field meeting. He
is scheduled to be at San Simon on
the Goth.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13


The survey for the new telephone
line, to be Built by the Mountain
States Telephone Co. between Ben
son and to connect with the line to
Bisbee beyond Fairbank, has been
completed by Engineer Rockfellow.
as soon as the material arrives.
Mrs. JOHN Powell and young
Sons and Miss Annie Powell will
leave shortly for FL Paso. Miss
Powell goes for an extended visit
and Mrs. Powell will join her hus-
band there, they having recently
purchased a beautiful new home in
that city.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
Benson Fire
Department
ReOfg ganizeS

At the meeting of the Benson
Fire Department held in the Man
sion pool hall Monday afternoon,
new officers were elected, and in
terest In FIRE protection for Benson
revived.
Perry A. Burke was elected
chairman of the meeting and J. u.
Nanney as secretary. w. J. Ben.
nett was the popular candidate for
re- eefectioh as chief, and was pre~
vailed upon to accept the honor
against his inclination to do SO.
Chief Bennett has always been
found on the Job at any FIRE in Ben
son and better selection for chief
could not have been made.
An investigation made in the f.
nancial condition of the department
revealed a credit Of $42 al the
Bank of Benson.
A large number signed the vol
unteer list, pledging themselves to-
the service IN case of fire.
Under direction of Chief Bennett
the hose cart was taken out immed-
rately after the meeting and every
section of hose thoroughly tested.
1t was found that the hose was In
rather bad condition.
Other meetings will be held in
the near future and the matter of
raising money to replace the old
hose and to purchase more appara>
tus will be UP for discussion.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
Car of FOrdS
a
For Benson
Motor Go.

Messrs. J. U. Nanney and w. j.
Bennett, doing business under the
style name of Benson Motor Com
pany, who recently took the agency
for the Ford automobile, received
carload of autos Wednesday, con-
sisting Of six touring cars and two
roadsters.
The territory of the new firm isf
Benson and all country Immediately
surrounding, including Dragon,
johnson and Cochise.
The firm has rented the Clark
building, next door to the Mansion
pool hall, and has converted it into
salesroom and storehouse. The
cars are now stored In the build
ing, and both Messrs. Nancy and
Bentett are ready to make demonf
strations of their cars to prospect
i've buyers.
The company will also handle a.
full line Of Ford parts and automo-
bile accessories.
One of the automobiles was sold
to Frank Treat just after it was
unloaded.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
St. David Items
Especial Correspondent


Mr.. Charles McRae, the Raw
leigh man, has returned from the
Fort where he has been on business.
Mrs. Allen Mccall is visiting her
parents in upper St. David.
Prof. Harry Shill and Miss Net
tie Lockett, one Of the teachers,
were married in Tombstone Satur-
day. Your correspondent wishes
Them 8 long and happy married
life.
Mrs. r. W. Johnson of upper
St. David returned home from Bis
bee Saturday last.
Work is progressing rapidly On
the new school building.
Mrs. Grace Shattuck went to Los
Angeles, California, Saturday last.
The weather has been quite cold.
Wednesday morning there was
frost on all the fields.
Hon. J. S. Merrill and wife have
returned from the Riggs ranch in
the sulphur Springs valley.
Mrs. Hubert, formerly of New
Mexico, is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Yarbet.
Merlin Plumb, accompanied by
his wife, Of Utah, is here working
his prospects in the Dragons. In
the meantime his wife is visiting
relatives around here. Merlin is a
brother of our fellow towngman,
G. r. Plumb.
The Relief Society MET all day
Thursday and had a sewing bee.
Mrs. NJ. A. Goodman is president
of the society.
A dance was, given Thursday
night at the L. D. S. hall in honor
of the newlywed teachers.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
Ladies', THIS is For You

All Of the young ladies of Ben-
son and vicinity, between the ages
of rs and 90, are invited and ur-
gently requested to- meet Monday
night, the 18th instant, at 7:3o
o'clock in ths Virginia Hotel par
lor. The purpose of the meeting
is to complete arrangements for
preparing and serving the lunch
at the grand Thanksgiving dance,
to be given by the Cochfse County
Concert Band.
The Benson signal., 1915-11-13
San Pedro Valley Honey the Best

The beemen of the San Pedro
valley found no difficulty. in dis
posing of their honey crop this
season, while the apiarists elsewhere
in Arizona, especially those with
colonies in the vicinity of big alfalfa
fields, can hardly find buyers for
their honey at any, PRICE The
honey produced in this valley this
season was made mostly from cat
claw blossoms, which shrub an
doubted1y produces the finest hon
ey in the world, J. W. Kelly, who
has any apiary about twenty two
miles north Of Benson. Slipped his
honey crop to. Chicago this year,
receiving satisfactory. price for
it. :. The honey was of such excel
ent quality that in future the mark
et for this valleys product will
command d ready sale at top prices