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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
OBITUARIES
WILLIAM BROOKE RAwLE
Prominent Civil War Veteran and
Lawyer Passes Away


Lieutenant Colonel William Brooke
Rawle civil War eteran ana member of
the bar, died yesterday at the age Of r.
He was stricken with apOpleNy on Mo-
vember Is and had been confined to his
home al 23O South 22d street, since that
time.
The deceased lawyer was a member
OF a family that for many generations
enjoyed prominence in the legal pro-
fession in this city. He was a direct
descendant Of BENJAMIN Chew, Colonial
Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, lie was
agent for the Penn estates for many
years
a graduate OF the public schools OF this
city, Mr. Rawle completed a course in
the University OF Pennsylvania IN 1853
He had entered the cavalry service of
the Union army before he received his
degree. He was attached 10 the escort
of Generals Grant and Meade when they
entered Petersburg, and to that OF Gen
eral Meade at Appomatox. He received
the title Of lieutenant colonel for various
acts OF bravery throughout the war
When peace had been declared he be-
gan the study Of law in the Office Of his
uncle, William Henry Rawle, Of this city.
He was admitted 10 the bar In 1867. The
deceased soldier-laWyer wrote The Right
Flank at Gettysburg" with Gregg in
the Gettysburg Campaign" "Gregg's
Cavalry Fight at Gettysburg" and THE
General Title Of the Penn Family to
Pennsylvania"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
HOPPE WILL PLAY JAP
EXHIBITION MATCHES
Champion Cueist and Yamada
Meet at Allinger's Parlor
Monday and Tuesday

Willie Hoppe, Alexander OF the billiard
world, Is 10 appear in an exhibition
match with Koii Yamada, the master
japanese player, at Sol Allingers em-
porium. 1907 Market street, next Monday
and Tuesday.
Monday night at s o'clock the two
great billiardists VIII cross cues, and
On the following day they win have two
sessions. one In the afternoon, at 2:S0
o'clock. and the other at night, at s
O'Clock
Philadelphians have had the pleasure
ek witnessing the famous players ia ac-
ton ia previous years. The two players
have been giving exhibitions In All OF
the large cities of the country Ia an
efIort 70 stimulate greater interest Ia the
game The insiae workings OF the game
are demonstrated BY the experts, and
show 10 what desrse of efficiency ths
stroke ana ether nice details can be
aQrked cut ~ students
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
DEATHS

Of Lincoln, va. Relatives and friends are In
vited 10 attend tho funeral on Fifth-day at
2 p. m. 1nterment Mt Kennett Square, IA.
THoRNDIRE.-At her residence, lIb Marl-
boro street, Boston, on November %, 1915,
ELLEN LEWIS, widow Of George Quincy
ThorndilSe in her 74th year.
wife OF Jobs l.. westfall. Relatives and
friends are invited 70 attend the funeral
n. M, at her late residence, 1851 N. Park
ave Interment private.
wHITBY-On November 20, 1915, LOUISA.
daughter OF the late William Whltby. Fu-
neral services at Christ Church Hospital,
gSth and Belmont ave, on Thursday, at 10
a m 1nterment at Northwood Cemetery.
yEAGER.-On November 20, 1918. MARTHA
J. widow Of Joseph YeaEe- Relatives and
friends are invited to attend the funeral serv-
residence, 222S FairmoCnt ave, lntcrnent
private,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

AUTOMOBILE WASHER wanted. Apply at
once. Lands Garage, s425 Germantown ave,
Chestnut till
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
BENDER FILES SUIT
Indian Pitcher Released by Federals
Seeks Unpaid Salary

NEW YORK, Dec, IA suit for alleged
breach of contract In behalf of Charles
\. ,ChicO Bender, the pitcher has been
filed in United states Court here against
tho Federal League.
Bender seeks 10 recover Judgment Of
S>f6' from the league. Tho former Phila-
drIphin American star claims he was re-
leased Internationally by the Baltimore
Federal League club last August in vio-
lation of the terms of his contract, which
IS said to have been for two years at
$500 per annum
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
Banquet for Retired Police Sergeant

Police Sergeant William J Hamilton,
of the 39th street and Lancaster avenue
station, who recently was put on the PEN
sion roll after 30 years service, was given
a farewell banquet last night at Belmont
Mansion by Is policemen and their friends,
Captain David McCoach was toastmaster
and the presentation of gifts was made
b. Blakely d. Caughn. leader OF the 34th
Ward.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
Positions

him a necessity to the first team. with
out him Voss and Gotwals would not
have been able to shine brilliantly for
Central High.
Voss, Glasscott and Sltlcy are the sec
and team backs. The former is an OK
ccllent punter brilliant tacklcr and the
best man interfering in local ranks,
barring possibly Butler. There were sew
erai lads who were more brilliant as
ground gamers, but were not so valuable
to the team
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
SITUATIONS WANTED-MALE

ACCOUNTANT - Firss class s6PeTie3GSesd5 ,g cSs5ts =
Office management, factory Lof5ts' bIiity d
high order aud RET, offered, 5li2 --- AEeh s.
ACCOUNTANT, Office manager. Young III1s. msa
Change. Address ii 2i3, Ledger Central
ACCOUNTANT, offce and sales man, iz,, az VIZ. ds.
slres pCsitiOn. Address II G49, Ledger Cehls-
ACCOU MIAMI and office manager thorough.
experienced and practical: high-grdde FeiU
ences II 552. Ledger Central. -
pos. with ~eliable concern, II 355. Led Ss4--
ACCOUNTANT Small sets books kept su'''
ing, cost keeping, 406. Ledger Olz- Olhes.
BooKKEEPEEi; sTENoGRAPhsEIRB5 Ehs 5p AATiSS A51SSS
EfSrFEtiEtiENC!H'' Desires POSITION, As A.
CASHIER, PAIMNlA,SSTEE; G-5HiAFFGEbb G-5i FEb Oh 9esESr
FICE; FULLY EXP ID, NJ ~, LED. Sl--,si
BOOKKEEPER or offce work; was mis III
reason for changer viii make good ~
BOOK kF,i (. Thoroughly experienced o,atI rsI.
manager bookkeeper desires positloh' a
erences. II 25l, ledger Central ii
BCOKKEEPER, familiar with cost system. ses "a
credits, y years experience; pest reisis+-7
q ll2. Ledger Ofhce.
BOOKKEEPER, 80 at present smPloyeea,f ee,fses G
sires 10 make change. q $50, Ledger otazE
CARPENTER and miilwrlght foreman ,lssL s.1
many years experience in construction WI ~
wants steady position. Al references ID '''
Ledger Central
CHAUFFEUR, 10 yrsi,, exp, simPlsS,t Flslss 5ass
careful driver, honest. sober. obligihs' -
Ledger Central.
CHAUFFEUR, white. p years Of age. 80 80 -
experience. can do own repairing, desires liss.lrst Il
stion: best OF refs III 35l, Ledger SsAl.@-
CHAUFFEUR. mechanic. Epglishs slHss sss
wants position; disengaged END o. N91sMtps -
Address Chauffeur" Box l8i, RadnoLl
TEAI7FFEUR AND GARDENER, msErlss
man; best references. ia Railroad ave. d.
Mawr, Pa. -
CHAUFFEUR-ENp. young Englishmani -
3cccpt position as % man, II 14S, Lea -
CHAUFFEUR, white age 26, willing. hqlss
work experience. II 81, Ledger Cenllsl.
CHATFFEUR, young man, white, Test res
40 own repair +. Shapetiz, 329O p MllieE =
CHAUFFEUR wishes position; best Of res@f
10 own repairing. III f. TaboT ST.. oiass--
CHAUFFEUR, white. good driyeTi work Feaaz
house: rel. Oliver Parsons, l0lz >. -9t1
CLERK, young man. high school gradpale.
years exp wishes position. II 81, Lea. ssas
GARDENER Gentleman elqs.z=
country place for winter desires position e
MS coachman; thoroughly reliable and O.
DE to care for horses, COWS, garden OK chfsss
or farm. = 2l3, Ledger Once
cOAcHMAS desires position n GefulanraH='
also gardeasr. references 20 MsAsef =
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

II YOU are in need Of a 81 Ir;NoGRAPHER,
BOOK KEEPER. CLERK or OFFICE AZ
SISTANr and DO not tind an, ad whlsa wi1ss
meets your requirements, phone Msl
Dean, Ledger Central, Walnut 5000, ahs ana
tell her your needs. She will submit iel
YOUR consideration several young ladies ,sa sa
pprlenCed and qualified to MI your po,lgIe0ia.
Through the COMMERCIAL DEPARTMEN.
at Ledger Central "A great many nrms hS,s hs,n
been able to secure competent onlCe heih
This service Is free TO Ledger advertisers
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
Miss Harriet Hand

Miss Harriet Hand. sister Of DR.. AL
fred Hand Of this city, died yesterday
in Scranton at the home of her father,
Alfred Hand, former Justice Of the Su-
prcme Court Of Pennsylvania She had
been IN for three weeks, Her funeral
will be held at Scranton tomorrow.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

yer to be admitted to the Montgomery
County bar, died last night of tubercu-
losls. She was the wife OF Attorney I,
L, Knipe
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
General

GOVERNMENT positions open TO women, S7l
mo. Write Immediately for free list Frank
lin Institute, Dept, Tl5 J. Rochester. n. Y.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
PERSONALS

NOTICE Is hereby given that I, John Bcattie
ST. residing at 2Sll Oaktord st.. will not be
Tcsponsihle for any debts unless contracted
by myself.
STERN Il LEVINSON. gruccrics. 5iOO Folsom
st., was sold to Morris Ahrahamson. Crcdi-
bCr g.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
HELP wANTEp-MA1n

YOUNG MAN, 20 to 80. by roanu,.....
national, reputation; must have eoo5 ursrs q
ality, address, appearance and expsr, e ipserscn-
office routinei only those who can hIencs n
supporting for month Willis In tr,tDe eslf
outside salesman need apply. p 2is nllng -
Office. ''' Ledssf
GOOD OPENING for young man 49, -
clerical position, with opportunitIss Is n
vancementj must be quick pcciirsS. LOT ad-
ures, good penman; wages 10 sfs. ~ ~.
state age and exp. Add 2i7. TS5' dSiSi
Philadelphia, PAM.
Mr. n. u Gub.rt november goth, isik
Ledger Central
Philadelphia, Penna.
Dear Mr. Gilbert:
wish to take this opportun,,v 80
ins my appreciation 70 you and 10 IN b.1Issnd' sd'
&c ledger for the efforts Of your dsnss. me- tuo-
In assisting mo to get a position. ~. men,
khoW, l nlled out ono OF your efnrin yoa
nlanNs and placed an Advertisement tDy msnt ,lnt
paper Tor three insertions, the cost ~ IN your
W5s Trivial compared with the results winch
lhe ever ready and courteous servI.
dtrcd by your office, together with ~. Us IN.
sNPeIlehGe, make me say that | fhiny oNn
system tho best Of any newsna ps ,i.i1k * your
city. and | cheerfully recomfnen5 an n,
ger to any one seeking a positi5, ens Led
tho medium Of advertising eutousA
Again thanking you / an,
Sincerely yours.
JOHN NJ. SHBERAN
eoI Worth Markos a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

There is a drug store near your
home that will accept Ledger want
ads at office rates.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
HELP WANTED-FEMALE

L
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| CAND1 SALilESLAAbY wanted; experienced
preferred, 1867 Ridge ave,
,,tr,r ,,>.t.t,s,,, ,,...-.
'iiib'N' itSI.. :, ,,IIo'tslant, 70 WIN good refer
tngDS' Apply lS"o spruce ST.
~ ,rtt ,vt,, ,yL,pu ,r,,,t,1 ,,,,,,,- -, o
James Dobson Inc blanket Mills. scott 5
lane, Falls OF ESchuylkill
COOK-Wanted AN cxpcrIcncod cool, for "a prI-
vate family in a small country town. prefer
ably OF swedish or Norwegian descent. Ad-
dress applications to Miss Hart Irvine, MCr-
cersburg, Pa.
COOK - Young white ,,irI for rookir,y- a,,j
II 1876, Ledger once.
COOK white for WunInrtor DO, AnpI,.
Miss Rood Room o.,6 p,,Sii,,' I oignr NPP'S
80. - - ''2'''
'p'.N, Nullt' .tNltIlcnCgd. Two IN lamily'
i'i'I'n'N ItVulI'l' flli walnut ST.
COOKING and downstairs work; no washing:
Protestant woman Write to 21a W. Miner
ST., West Chester. Pa
GIRL. white. for general bougcvorI,. s,n,ii
family: no wnshinE N"plW S{1, q Nv IN torf gt
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

HoRRIsTOWN. Lee. Mrs. Margaret
Knips, . years cd. tbs hsst woman l4w-
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'tplN-fupl cook wishes situation. f1oa -
orenrcs 2llN Tombard ST. s'ou re''
'IT0H, To6i,,,i irst class 1907 North 1ith st. PROHs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

LADY, closing house, desires to place three
good maids, cooks. waitress and chamber
maid: good references. Address c. II. NJ
Box H. Devon. Pa.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

COOK-Wanted an experienced cook for a prl-
yate family n a small country town, prefer
dress applications to Miss Hart Irvine, Mcr-
lnrEhLlrE Ln-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
MRS. MARGARET KNIPE

She Was First Woman Lawyer in
Montgomery County Bar
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

hQ ,SEWORE gcneral-Pollsh girl wishes po-
Sitioni speaks itnSlsh can cook Victoria
PolitOwskia. 1909 Junlata st., Nicetown.
INFANT NURSE - Capable of taking full
charge hospital training; ref. 0iG, Led. Cent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING RATES
EVENING LEDGER

Thls STYLB TYPH lor Ike thIs)
ono time .......,.... ......,...........s.... 15c
Three times one week ..............,... 1910
situations Wanted. three times one week 10
cents per line.
Place your order for three or
more times and it will be inserted
in the daily Public Ledger at no
additional cost.
one or two time rate for EVENING LEDGER
md pUBtiC LEDGER combined s 10 cents per
line with the exception OF Help Wanted and
situations Wanted. which is 10 cents rer line,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

COOK Young, white girl for cooking and
downstairs work where second girl is kept
no Washing small family. Cynwyd, Pa.
II 1876 Ledger once.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

CANDY SALESLApY wanted; expcrloncod
preferred. 1902 Ridge ave
CiTLDNuRSE. Protestant, with good refer
cnccs. Apply 1880 Spruce ST.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

CLOTH WEANERS wanted. Apply John &
James DObsOn, Inc. Blanket Mills SCott's
lane, Falls OF sSChuVlkill
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01
FOR
TYPE LIKE THIS (or like this)

which is permitted in all classhcations OK
copt Help and situations Wanted. Lost and
Found, Personals, boarding and Rooms, add
FIVE CENTS PER LINE TO ANY OF
ABOVE RATES.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

BGOKKEEPER, familiar with cost system ses as-
credits ~ years experience. best releie-~-
q Il9 Ledger OftlCe.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

ACCOUNTANT, comp. esp book per- dessl,Sf deslnf
pos. with -elable concern, IL 33o. -- Leu, -
ACCOUNTA N'r-Smau sets books kept su''
ing, cost keeping, c 406. Ledger OLlss, ,s,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

NJ MARSHALL. -- on November 90 1oI5
WILLIAM D. MARSHALL husband OF
Emma II. Marshall; aged % years, Of, Chest
also Ellis Post No. 6. g. a. r., are invited 10
attend tho funeral services on Thursday at
tornoOn at = O'Clock Mt the apartments or
Kirk & Nice. G3Ol Germantown avenue Ger.
rantown. intermert private. National Gem
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

AsslS5TANT RooKKEEPER and ,vplq, d.-,...
Iositlon. No, l ref. II 553, isedger Ssn,rnss'
h0ok KEEPER, stenographer 10 years, 49,.
Ho7lIeS GOOD perm. position. II 652 Ted ~ ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

NURSE Protestant, wants care invalid or one
child best references. 2jjl Cedar ST.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

COOK. white, for Wilmington, Del. Apply
Miss Reed. Room 30 Public Ledger.
COOK. white, experienced; two in family:
reference required. iliT Walnut st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

white. p years Of age, yesn
experiences. can do own repairing, desires u II
sition: best OF refs. II 35T, Ledger CeAue--
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

PYckard Loco, Cadillac, . yrs. last Plzzsls'
careful driver; honest. sober. obligins' II -
Ledger Central.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

bO,}f\ ,i n ESt 'ER, u. f.. thoroughly sxp tvn,.,
VIII consider temp. pos II 5l3, Ledger r.s,'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

NURSE UraincdD with eli o. Iy invalid lady
morning work only. II 7iI, Ledger Central
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1915-12-01

CARPENTER and milwTlght foreman 80 e-
many Years experience In construction WI ~
wants steady position. AL references. II ~
IauHer Central.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06
A Sure Winner

E. Nj. Minis was in from Rand dis
trict, north of Luning, during the
week. He informs the Bulletin that
every stroke of the pick adds value
to his mine. His ledge varies from
two two TO six feet in width aud
maintains an average value of $50
per ton in gold and silver ia equal
proportions. He has already shipped
about 300 tons and has another car
load now on the way to the Selby
smelter and 250 tons on the dump
awaiting shipment. Mr.. Minis says
he would not trade his mine for any
other in the State, except Tonopah,
and he would not give much ''boot
at that.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06
Death OF Fermina Serrias

Mrs. Fermina SerriGs died at her
home in Luning last Monday. She
had been in feeble health for several
years and her death was not unexp.
ected, though deplored by large
circle of old friends.
termina Serrias has been Il resi-.
dent of this Gormerly Esmeralda)
county for more than 30 years. In
the early days of Candelaria and
Belleville she earned her livelihood
by washing miners clothes.
About 20 years ago she located
number of copper claims in the San
TIA f'e district, near Luning. and by
leasing aud bonding a portion of
them and the sale of others realized
comfortable competency.
With Mrs. Serrias passes one of
the most familiar figures OF our
county, and. many an old miner aud
prospector will learn, with deep re-
gret, of her demise. Hospitable aud
charitable, kindly aud benevolent
was Mrs, Serras.
She was native of Central Amer
lea, being born in Nicaragua, n
years ago. She leaves a number of
children and host of friends to
mourn her death. Her son J. A.
Marshall of Hawthorne ha, been in
Luning, settling her affairs.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06

T. j, Bryson and family have
moved to town and are living in the
George Box cottage.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06
Should Or DlsIocated

Frank Charlebois was brought in
from the Elsb Walker ranch We'd
nesday, suffering from badly dis
located shoulder joint. He was
treated Immediately, and is now
resting fairly well at the home q = =
his father.
Yesterday physicians employed
the x-ray to confirm their belief that
d bone fracture had occurred stimuli
taneously with the dislocation, and "a
fracture was clearly disclosed.
Frank was injured by the overturn-
ing OF load of hay, from the top
of which he was driving the team
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06
In the Name of Charity" has
Good Attendance

The play, I'm the Name of Char
ity,' which was presented last Satur-
day night by the Kill Kare Klub,
was complete success. The cast
was well chosen and well trained and
showed considerable natural ability.
The Kill Kare Klub will put on plays
and other Entertainments frequently
and If they maintain the standard of
the first performance they cannot
fail to succeed.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06
Did He Do II? No.

The case of the State of Nevada,
against Frank Nelson, was heard
preiminariIy in Hawthorne Monday.
The defendant, Nelson, was charged
with gross misdeme lnor, the com
planning witness. James NJ. Slater.
alleging that Nelson has been living
unlawfully with hiss ater's wife
for some time past. The testimony
shows that Nelson and the Slater
woman had lived in the same house
in Thorne and Luaing, but there was
nothing to show unlawful co habita-
tion. The case was dismissed.
During the pendency of the cxami-
nation, Slater was arrested on a
warrant from Goldheld charging
him with beating q board bill, aud
Deputy Sheriff Bogard came and got
hiic..
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06

was requested TO act AS game war
en- aud see that the law was enforced
The funds in the hands of the
county treasurer were found to be
insufficient to meet the county
expenses until such time as the
second ustallment of taxes will be
due. and ways and means of raising
the necessary money were discussed.
1t was finally decided that IL bond
issue would be the most satisfactory
method. and the District Attorney
was requested to draft bill, to be
presented to the Legislature by
members from Mineral county, au-
thorizing the county to issue bonds
for SIG, 900, S5, 900 of which are to be
issued immediately and So 600 in
July if found to be necessary at that
time.
Eubanks and Woodsides petitoned
the Board to sell counny property in
Alum creek consisting of the N E.
/ of the S E | OF section 30, TT N, r
30 E. On Investigation, the land
was found to consist of what NAV
be valuable timber land, and the
petitioners were requested TO appear
before the next meeting of the
Board and more fully explain the
nature of the land
In response to the request of the
Board at their last meeting, ]. G.
Rodder appeared and submitted
plans and prices for the feEc ag of
the Court House grounds and the
planting of trees therein. Mr..
Rodder proposed putting up suit
able fence at an approximate dis
tance of 100 feet from the court
house building on all sides, and tae
planting of 90 shade trees, which are
to be 25 feet apart. Mr.. Rodder was
given cantract to work according
to hls plans at au expense of S395
The trees selected were silver maple
and Carolina poplar.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1915-02-06

this week. Mr.. Adams is greatly
interested in the development of the
Mineral County high school, and
states that the next term will see
several pupils from his section in at
tendance
DR.. Pache, county physician, re-
quests the Bulletin to ask people who
have old magazines, newspapers or
books that are not working to leave
the same at the BuIetin office, and
that he-the doctor-will take them
to the hospital for the enjoyment of
the lnmates.
Jack Mccarthy, boss of the Bull
etin, and Mrs. Rita Millar. she devil.
will depart tomorrow for Carson
City, primarily to attend the meet
ing of the Nevada Press Association.
and incidentally to see how the
members of the Legislature are be-
having.
Carson Compton died in Nina last
Friday from an ATTACK OF heart
trouble. For some years past Mr..
Compton had beer engaged by Ira
Fallon on the East Walker ranch.
and his business in Nina was looking
after the sheep owned by Messrs.
Fallon and Wedertz in that section.
Mr. Compton was native of Potter
Valley, California, aged between 45
and so.