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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
other Business TRANSACTED

The official bonds Of J. j. Furey as
justice of the peace and John A. Hay
as constable of Mazuma township were
approved.
The monthly reports of county clerk,
sheriff and superintendent of county
hospital were received and accepted.
A new township, to be known as
McDermitt township, was established.
It win include all that part Of Rebel
Creek township lying north of the
south boundary line of township 45
north
A petition of residents of Lovelock
asking for new ordinance placing a
license on dogs in the town of Love
lock was considered ard laid over
It was ordered that all persons con
victed of misdemeaHors in Lake town
ship and sentenced to imprisonment
be confined in the branch county Jail
at Lovelock. except IN eases whore the
public safety or The safety Of such
prisoners require sheir confinement in
the county jail at Winnemucca.
The bid Of w. F. Connor and Charles
Boyd for placing gravel on the county
toll road, of s1.75. per yard, being the
lowest and best BID, vas accepted by
the board.
A petition from residents Of Upper
Winnemucca asking for a hose cart,
was considered and laid over.
After a full hearing Tuesday on the
lpGestion of assessments in the Love
lock Drainage district, the commission
ers decided to make no change in the
figures fixed by the district supervis-
0rs which Is % cents ner acre A few
corrections We're made IN the list, one
or more tracts included in the district
having been erroneousiv assessed.
Yesterday the board took a recess
until Saturday.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
Population of Japan.

According to the late census the to-
tai population Of japan, excluding
Formosa, Chosen, kabaiuto, kantung
leased territory, men in the imperial
army and navy. and prisoners, was
54,S43,093 on December 81 of last
year. There were ten cities that had
a population of over one hundred thou
sand Tokyo's population was then
2,033,300 and Osaka's 1887 ,366.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
WILL TAKE REMAINS OF
SON TO HIS HOME TOWN

F. w. Christensen, Of Holbrook, Ida
no, has been here for the past several
days, settling up the affairs of his
son, =. C. Christensen, who died at
the county hospital on February 10th.
Today the remains of the young man
win be disinterred aud taken back to
his old Idaho home for burial.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
p. g. BLEAsDALE NAMED
TO SUCCEED WINFREY

B. G.. Bleasdale. former district dep
uty superintendent Of public instrue-
ton for Clark Lincoln. Nve and Es-
meralda counties. has been appointed
district deputy for Washoe, Ormsby,
storey. Douglas and Iyon counties, to
succeed the late r. II Winfrey He
himself has been succeeded by Ber-
nard Street principal Of the Clark
county High school.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
FIRST TEST NEVADA
VALLEYS POWER LINE

Yesterday the juice was turned on
for the first time by the Nevada Val
ley's Power company on its line from
Lahontan dam to Rochester The test
is said to have been satisfactory in
all respects.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
BOARD IN RECESS
Until SATURDAY

Yesterday the county commissioners
reappointed w. L. Wilkinson to the
position of superintendent of the coun-
ty hospital, with eompense ION fixed
at 500 per month. This will make the
fifth consecutive year that Mr.. Viii
kinson has held the position, having
been first appointed in January, 1911.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
CHANGE IN LEssEES AT
WINEMUCCA STEAM LAUNDRY

Lundy & Wilkinson have purchased
the lease Of Lundv, Coles & Genzel in
the Winnemucca Steam Laundry, and
win continue the business. This laun
dry is equipped with the latest ma
chinery and will continue to turn out
frst-elass work at moderate prices.
Family washing a specially.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
ScrupuIous.

II guess we'd better fix up our ad-
vertisement for summer boarders right
now," said Farmer Corntossel
What for?" asked his wife.
Il don't want to write anything that
amt truthful There amt any mosqui-
toes now an the nights are always
cool"
RELIABLE SPRING REMEDIES
Penslar Blood Remedy will quickly
restore the blood to normal condi-
tions. Price $100 a bottle
Snow Flower Compound win assist
the liver in purifying the blood. Price
soc bottle.
STEPHENSON DRUG CO.,
The Corner Drug Store.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
CONGRESS ADJOURNS AfIER
ONE or LONGEST SESSIONS
(speeial to the silver State

WASHINGTON, March 4.-Both
houses of Congress adjourned at noon
today, after one Of the longest con-
tinuous sessions in the history of that
body. The Indian service was the only
appropriation bill that failed to pass.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
ALLIED WARSHIPS NEAR
ING (ONSTAlTINOPLf
Especial to the silver state)

Especial to the Silver State)
ATHENS, March THE battle
ships of the Allies have reached with
in 125 miles of Constantinople and are
still bombarding the inner forts of
the Dardanelles.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
Army Appointments

WASHINGTON, March 4.-Colonel
Goethals and Colonel Gorgas have been
promoted to the rank of major gen
erals. for service in Panama.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
For Commission Form of Givernmen
New Election Laws

Several bills having been introduced
in both houses amending the present
primary and election laws, last night
legislative caucus appointed a com
mittee to draft ar entirely new bill
to embody the bes. features Of the
bills now before the two houses.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
QUIFTS TITLE TO
-OF-WAY LOTS
Especial to the Silver State }

WASHINGTON, March 4.-Presi-
dent Wilson today signed the New
lands bill, which quiets title to lands
owned by private parties along the
right f-way of the Central Pacific, IN
Winnemucca, Lovelock and Elko.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04

FOR SAI4E-Good dry wood, cut in
stove lengths Address Jess Seaman,
care Mrs. NJ S. Bonnifeld. Phone 1888.
-adv106.tf
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
Trains and 4 May be Put Back Next
Sunday

It is unofficiallv stated that West
ern Pacific trains Nos 3 and will be
nut on again next Sunday. There viii
have no connection with the "Seenie
Limited = and in case both are pnt
on. there will be three passenger trains
each wav daily over the line.
Western Pacific Personals
Theo Harte. travelling freight and
passenger agent. is in town today.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04

PLEASE THE YOUNGSTERS
A Toy Balloon gwen free with each
25c purchase. See our window.
EAGLE DRUG CO.,
The Rexall Store.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
Judge Quicker wul Return Monday

Today District Attorney Powell re
ceived wire from Judge Ducker, at
Goldfeld stating thai he win be home
Monday morning
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
MAY CONSOLIDATE
SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Senator Keddie' bills. B. No. 10
providing for the consolidation of
school districts, having passed both
houses and been signed by the gov
ernor, is now a law. The full text of
the measure is as follows:
AN ACT
To Provide for the Consolidation of
School Districts, for the Transpor-
tation of Children To and From
School, and Other Matters Relating
Thereto.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04

SOMETHING TO PLEASE THf
LITTLE FELLOWS
Free with each 25c purchase toa
balloon-all eolors
EAGLE DRUG CO.
The Rexall Store.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
MUSICAL AND SOCIAL AT
HIGH SCHOOL FRIDAY

The Parents Teachers association iu
vites You all to musical and soeia
evening, Friday, March 5th, at eighi
o'clock. Refreshments win be serve,
and good time guaranteed. Ad
mission 25 cents. advertisement
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04
TAX BILL SPECIAL
ORDER FOR MONDAY
lspecial % the silver state.l

ISDeclaI 20 the Silver State.)
CARSON, March 4.-The assembly
has made the compromise commission
bin the special Or ier for next Mon
day afternoon.
For Commission Form of Government
bill was introduced in both houses
today providing for a commission form
of government for Doth Incorporated
and unineorporate towns.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04

FOR SALE-Fine young mileh cow.
Inquire S. Reinhart. adv.tf.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-03-04

DON IT OVERLOOK LUTHER BUR
BANK SEEDS
when you are ready to plant your
flower or vegetable seeds. We are sole
agents for this vicinity.
EAGLE DRUG CO.,
The Rexall Store.
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
PHONES STOCK SALE
ACROSS CONTINENT
First New York to Los Angeles
Business Deal Over Tele-
phone Is Effected.

NEW YORK. May THE nrst
business deal ever carried on be-
tween Los Angeles and New York
by telephone was transacted when
John G. Lonsdale. of Logan & Bryan,
New York brokers. called UP L. Stott.
the FIRMS Western manager, and sold
to him 100 shares Of Steel Lonsdale
telephoned from the Dey street Of
fees OF the American Telephone and
Telegraph Company, which yesterday
for the frst time threw open for
public use It's new transconttnental
extension line from San Francisco to
Los Angeles.
More than sixty persons. each with
a headpiece which enabled all to
listen simultaneously. conversed with
prominent men in Los Angeles.
I'VE are anticipating Mayor
Mitchell visit, and hope you. will
Angeles, to Acting Mayor McAneny
"Greetings from New York city
McAneny answered. II hope to be
in your city this summer"
The first persons to talk over the
wire were Francis L. Hine, president
Of the First National Bank OF New
York, and j. NJ. Elliott. president ol
the First National Bank OF Los An.
geles. Ruth NJ Byers had the dis.
tinction Of being the first woman tc
use the new line.
1t costs s22.20 to talk for three
minutes from New York to Los An
geles, and $40 for each additiona
minute.
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
Fanciers and Horses
Await Call of Bugle
Hundreds of Owners From All Sections of Country.
Now Satisfied Show Starting Tomorrow Will
Be Best Ever Held Here.

morrow will be the Corinthian. lisht-
weight green hunters, pairs of hunters.
military hunting. and medium and
heavy weight hunters.
Probably the most spectacular event
Of the day will be the Corlnthian class,
In which will be seen some oil the best
jumping horses in the country The
riders IN this class will be garbed In
pink coats and full hunting dress, and
must qualify as ''amateurs" under con-
ditions adopted by tho National Capt.
tai oHrse Show. The class will be
judged 80 per cent on conformation and
80 per cent on performance.
In this class Edward B. McLeane
recent purchase, the famous Ravello
formerly owned ty Sir clifford Sifton,
Of Canaan, will be pitted against Cock
tail from the Ashleieh farms: Battleaxe
owned by Capt. Guy Cushman; Spring
field, Of Miss Lucy X. Siddons stable
an dfamous entries from the stable OF
a. T. Henley, the Homewood and the
Strontia farms stables. There are all
in all twenty-three entries in this class.
Army circles which Will be largely rep
resented in the boxes and grandstand
will be most interested In the military
hunting class in which many of the
popular officers of washington society
has his favortte mount Forget-me- not
entered; Capt. William Mitchell has
Highland Chief and Sir Dixon, and
Lieut.. Ed" st. J. Greble will be seer
up on Prince Henry. Capt. Guy Cush.
man will also compete with Battleaxe.
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
COCOANUT OIL MAKES
A SPLENDID SHAMPOO

II you want to keep your hair in
good condition, the less soap you use
the better.
Most soaps and prepared sham
poos contain too much alkali. This
dries the scalp. makes the hair brit
tie. and 10 very harmful. Just plain
mulsified cocoanut oil (Which is pure
and entirely greaseless). Is much
better than soap or anything else you
can use for shampooing. as this
can't possibly injure the hair.
Simply moisten your hair with
water and rub It in. One or two
teaspoonfuls will make an abundance
Of rich. creamy lather. and cleanses
the hair and scalp thoroughly. The
lather rinses out easily. and removes
every particule Of dust. dirt, dandruff
and excessive oil. The hair dries
quickly and evenly. and 1t leaves 1t
fine and silky. bright fluffy and
easy to manage.
You can get mulsified cocoanut oil
at most any drug store. 1t 10 very
cheap. and a few ounces is enough to
last everyone In the family for
monthA-Advt
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
Resumes Steady March Toward
Victory, Like Mass Play on
Football Gridiron.
SIDE MAY NOT REST TODAY
Efforts to Connect Barnes With
"Printing Graft" Likely to
Continue TiIIsMonday.
BY BOND P. GEDDES.

SYRACUSE, May Like q mass
play on a football grldiron. grinding,
allowing, and plowing through legal OBJ
stacles. the defense in the. Barnes
Roosevelt libel suit today resumed q
steady march toward the goal of prov
ing that Barnes personally profited
from the Albany printing graft"
As the third week of the trial drew
to a close, Roosevelts attorneys doubt
ed II they could rest their case before
Monday.
Justice Andrews planned to adjourn
court this afternoon until Monday.
Many of Barnes witnesses who had
arrived here were excused until next
week 1t was certain that the Barnes
SIDE would not be presented before the
beginning Of the fourth week Of the
trial.
New Stacks of Books.
Roosevelt's attorneys today plunged
anew into stacks Of books and records
Of Barnes and other Albany printing
establishments. completing the chain OF
technical legal proof in the printing
matters.
Unexpected appearance Of Gilbert {.
Bishop, former cashier Of Barnes news
paper under a Roosevelt subpoena
furnished a surprise today to the
Barnes side, and made easier the proof
required Of Barnes books He has been
missing since 1918. and is the only liv-
ing man who had Barnes books In
charge. the only person able to prove
the entries made. That the pleintin
would strenuously endeavor to impeach
Bishop was reported today.
Henry J. Holm. printing expert OF Co
lumbia University. was called TO-DAY tc
Albany county and city printing were
extravagantly high.
Barnes counsel declared today thai
they would move to strike out most. II
Both sides prepared motions to submit
upon conclusion Of the Roosevelt testi-
mony The Barnes side may ask that
the 1udse direct q verdict for % the Piaini' pam
tiff, without taking any Barnes testi'
mony, but leaving the jury to assess
damages.
Barnes Scores Twice.
or the three important developments
of Yesterdays session Barnes was the
beneficiary Of two and the Colonel OF
one. That to be credited to the Colonel't
sida- however, more than made up fol
the advantages accruing to the editor.
The two defeats administered to the
Colonel's forces by Justice Andrews were
in ruling out evidence and testimony re-
garding social and civic conditions a,
Albany city, of which Barnes is the Re
publican leader. and the failure of the
defense to connect the editor with al
legged attempts to influence legislation ir
the interests of the printing ring.
The victory scored by the Colone
against Barnes was in the nature o1
direct evidence of a documentary char
acter, showing that Barnes had for two
years drawn an annual salary from the
Lyon company, which had monopoly
Of State printing. This evidence was
taken from the minute book or tht
Albany Journal Company. of which
Barnes is the editor and principal owner
The Washington times., 1915-05-07

With hundreds Of horse lovers ana
society folks from all sections OF the
country assembled here, the repre-
sentatives Of the Virginia horse
country" predominating. Washington
is today in anticipation Of the great
est horse show in its history.
Each hour augments the throngs IN
hotel Hobbies and other public places.
Stables in ell parts Of the city are
crowded to their capacity with blue
blooded animals. representing tho
best horse esh American wealth can
buy, while scores Of grooms, stable
boys, and veterinarians busily scru-
tinize and condition the horses for
the exhibitions.
The show will open tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock. when the United
States Engineers Band Will strike
up the march, Entry Of the Gladiat-
or" Director w. J. Cain will be In
charge Of the band which will enter
tain with concert music between the
classes.
Gives Dinner Tonight.
Social activities for the week of the
show will be inaugurated by the din
ner which Gen. James A. Buchanan,
president of the show, will give In
honor Of the judges and officials at
the Metropolitan Club this evening.
The principal classes to be shown to-
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
THO Holidays For
Federal Workers
Government Employees Will Be
Free On May 81 and
Again On Iuly S.

Uncle Sans army Of Government
workers in Washington will have q full
Gays holiday Monday. May 81. and
Monday. July 8.
In accordance with established Gus
tom all Of the departments in Wash
ington and Government buildings
throughout the country will be closed
on these two days. Memorial Day and
Independence Day both fall on Sunday
this year. They will be celebrated on
Monday.
An order declaring holiday in the
Treasury Department May 81 has been
issued by Acting Secretary Newton. and
similar orders from the other depart
ments will be published in the next few
days.
Government workers are planning
week end trips for the double holiday.
They will have two and half days
of on each occasion. and 1t is probable
that special excursions will be ar
ranged. leaving Washington soon after
the departments close at l o'clock on
Saturday.
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
2 German Liners Bought
By Atlantic Fruit Co

NEW YORK. May THE Atlantic
Fruit Company announces the purchase
Of the steamships Sarnia and sibiria,
formerly owned by the Hamburg-Amer-
lean line. which vessels have been held
In American ports since the beginning
of the war
According to officers of the company.
an option on the vessels was obtained
about a year before the war started
Before completing the purchase an as
surance was obtained from the Brit sh
and French governments that the
steamers would not be molested.
The purchase price of the ships Is
given at $150,000 each. and both will be
placed under American registry.
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
Kaiser Warns Rome Through
BueIoW Of Consequences
Should Italy Attack Austria.
LATIN ARMY CONCENTRATED
Fleet Also Ready to Strike.
Vienna Rushes Work on
Frontiers Defenses.

ROME, May THE railway admins
tration has announced the suspension Of
forty passenger trains on the main lines.
1t is understood this action was taken
to facilitate the movement Of troops and
munitions Of war to the concentration
bases.
italy has been warned of the conse-
quences Of entering the war on tho side
Of the allies. Telegraphing from Ber-
lin, to which he had returned sront after an an
Kaiser notified Prince Won Buelow that
the English troops In the west are use
less and that within a fortnight the
Russians will be driven out Of Galicia-
Will Stand BY Austria.
Italy was warned under direct instruc-
tions from the Kaiser that Austria's 3
cause is Germany's and that Austria's 8
enemies must be Germany's. Because
Of this, should Italy como into the war
she will be opposed by a great German
army.
The Italian government continues its
war preparations. The army is concen-
is ready for action and the first thing
to be done after war Is declared Will
be the Razetting Of the Duke of the
Abruzzi as commander-in-chief of the
royal fleet The government has issued
a royal decree authorizing the suspen-
rion OF telegraph and telephone service
without notice.
Final Decision Looked For.
Long before the cabinet assembled In
the Braschi Palace a great crowd had
gathered outside. AS each member en-
tered ne was greeted with cheers. There
was obvious anxiety on the part Of the
ropulace to learn the result of the de-
liberations, as II was felt that the nn-
al decision cannot long be postponed.
Premier Salandra and Prince Won
Buelow were in almost constant confer
ence yesterday. The German ambas-
sador is trying to persuade Italy tc
remain neutral. but II Is admitted that
he considers the attempt a very serious
one. The cabinet met again today. I,
was announced that the question under
The Washington times., 1915-05-07

consideration was the parliamentary
program, but this statement was not
taken seriously.
BY orders of the German embassy the
principal German schools. the German
library and other German institutions
heretofore open to the public have been
closed.
The Government has sent a sharp
note to Turkey questioning the truth OF
the report that Turkish officers now
command the rebels at Tripoli.
Austria Ready For Attack.
Advices from the frontier show that
Austria is continuing all Of her war
preparations at top speed. All passenger
service was held UP last night owing
to the taking over Of the frontier rail-
way lines for the transfer of war mu-
nitions. Enormous guns Of the latest
Austrian type have been mounted at the
various points where an italian invasion
Ia possible, and the troops now on the
border are declared to be first line Hun
Garian soldiers and first line Germans.
All Of the correspondents of the Aus
trian and German newspapers have sent
their families home. 1t Is said the rea
son the Austrian and German members
OF religious orders and ecclesiastica
students departed Wednesday night was
because of q suggestion from the Vati-
can. It was felt that their presence In
Rome at this time would be real
menace,
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
GREAT BIRDS CHASE
AVIATOR OVER BAY
Pair Seem Bent On Attacking
Sperry Until Close Behind
His Aeroplane.

NEW YORK, May while demon
Btrating his automatic stabilizer in his
aeroplane, Lawrence B. Sperry was
chased a mile over the upper bay by
two large birds that looked like fish
hawks.
They headed for the aeroplane when
It was high between Governors Island
and the Statue Of Liberty. and appeared
bent on fight. But as they came close
together Just behind 1t both suddenly
shot down about two hundred feet and
headed for Bayonne. Those who watch.
ed wondered whether the whir Of the
motor or the gasolene fumes from the
exhaust drove them off.
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
Turkish Army Corps Is
Defeated in Caucasus

LONDON. May IA Petrograd Dis
patch says:
"Details have been received here OF
the defeat by the Russians of a Turk
ish army corps In the Caucasus. An
Djavid Pasha to Invade the Dilman-
khori region which the Russians oc-
cupied.
"The entire Turkish force was hurled
against the Russian positions. but the
Muscovites. although numerically In
ferior, held their ground. Each sue
cessive attack was received at the
bayonet point. The Russians then be-
gan a counter-attack and completely
routed the exhausted Turks who retired
in disorder The prisoners include the
famous Kurd leader, Simko."
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
Interior Department
Club Plans Fair Trip

A tour of the United States. to in
c,ude a visit to tho San Francisco Ex-
position, is being arranged for mem
hers of the Homo Club of the Depart.
ment Of the Interior. Tho tourists will
leave washington May 20. to return
the last day Of June.
Those arranging the tour are en-
deavoring to get a party sufhciently
large to obtain a special train for
the entire tour, which will take in
aside from the exposition, many OF
the beauty spots Of America.
The Washington times., 1915-05-07
Hurt in Motor Smash;
Asks $4,000 Damages

FREDERICK d. Riley failed a suit in the
District Supreme Court today against
william A. Simpson for $4,000 damages
for injuries alleged to have been re-
ceived in a collision between his motr-
cycle and a motor truck owned by the
defendant at Gaithersburg, Md, July g.