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army in Galicia, under Gen. Ruzsky,
drove back Austrian forces near Lem
berg, an important fortified town near
the Russian border. covering Przemysl
on the east.
4. Ruzsky's Russian army captured Lem
berg after a desperate battle lasting
two days.
0. Gen. Won Hindenburg's East Prussian
army defeated the Russians left wlng
in East Prussia. around Lyck. sup
plementing his success at Tannen-
berg.
8. End of the campaign Of Tannenberg.
East Prussia. Russian army forced
to retreat with heavy loss In guns
and prisoners; enemy's estimate of
Russian losses 10000 men.
6. Won Hindenburg's German army cross
ed the frontier in Russia. occupying
the province of suwalki.
ID. Russians begun IN attack on the for
titled town Of Przemysl. Galicia.
berg was reforming.
q. Austrian army Nc. I retreating from
Krasnik formed junction north Of
Przemysl. on San river. with army
No. z which retreated from Lember1.
z Russians captured Jaroslaw. . stra-
tegic railway center in .Galicia. and
invested the neighboring fortified post
OF Przemysl.
8. Gen. Rennenkampn's Russian army
> defeated Won Hindenburgs German
column at Drussikiniki. OF the river
Niemen. near Grodno. Russia. Rus
SLAMS shelled the German pontoons.
forcing Won Hipdenburg to retreat
through the forest of AvEustovo and
sWamps Of euwalki to East Prussia.
OCTOBER.
HY>ar,,, Roh<1nO hat-aAn N10mAn rlvAp
and East Prussian frontier in Russia:
Germans defeated At Avgustovo.
Z. Series Of combats called the battle OF
the Vistula between Russians and
Austro-G German forces began south OF
Ivangorod. in central Poland.
.. Gen. Rennenkampff's Russians drove
the Germans from Lyck. Prussia.
German and Austrian columns ad.
vanced from,Thorn. Kaliscx and: Cra-
cow<toward Warsaw.
o. Russians crossed to the east Of the
San and Vistula rivers. In Poland. re-
firing before the Austro-G German ad-
vance. This move raised the Russian
siege Of Przemysl.
4. Germans six miles west Ut Warsaw.
q. The battle on the vfstula, Poland.
which began on the 7th. ragged furious
ly. Russians having the advantage.
z. Austrian attack on the Russian line
on San river repulsed.
q. Austro-G Germans in front Of Warsaw
were checked and driven back to the
river Piliza-
5-36. On the Piliza river. Poland. a des-
perate battle went against the Aus
tro-Germans. who withdrew west OF
Lode toward the river Wharf.-The.
NOVEMBER.
Z Germans expelled from Kielce. Po-
land. by Russians marching on Cra-
COW.
4. sandomir. Poland. taken by Russians.
Austrians retiring toward Cracow
after reverse on San river.
G. Russians recaptured Jaroslaw. Ga.
licia. which they had abandoned on
r~etreating from Przemysl in October.
Russians were advancing on Koenigs-
berg: Cossacks crossed the German
frontier into Posen and Silesia.
8. Russian advance toward Berlin wa
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$500 British,
800 Belgta
N,100 Russb
$4,000 Frene
Japanese " {
. h ips OPT
bonn ardu
Of TsinEt
German So
port and {
tai Of 4
chau. Chinf
q n d /
Nicholas
sumed dire
over the c
ca
the Austro-
man front
q p q n Q
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lost ground.
N


lost ground.
DECEMBER.
Gen. Sir John
French was In
command Of the
allied forces In
Belgium.
Estimated Brit
#ish loss in west
r B elgium
(Flanders) In
two months. Co.
900 killed,
wounded. n d
missing. and
gre n c h and
g n loss
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President Wilson issued proclamation
Of neutrality and Great Britain de-
clared war on Germany: also Gerrna-

ny on Great
Britain.
President VIII
BON rendered
hts good offices
to In warning
nations. Gen.
eral Kitchener
appointed war
secretary Of
Great Britain.
Austria deciar-
!. Cd war "a Rus-
si4. |.
France declAr-
ed war on Aus
tria.
Great Britain
declared " Q r
On Austria
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INVADED i ! =.
AND CONQUERED.
AUGUST.

AUGUST.
| Won Emmich's German army crossed
the border into Belgium.
/ German troops began attack On Liege.
Liege forts repulsed German assaults.
Germans occupied city of Liese, Bel
GUM. while the Belgian forts still
held vi
Engagements between Germans ana
Belgians at Haelen, Diest and Tif1e-
mont. In Belgium.
German march in Belgium. checked by
Belgtahs and French ct Haelen; first
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heavy engage
ment Of the
war tn the
open.
/. King Albert Of
Belgium re-
moved his cap
ital from Brus-
sells to Ant
worp.
/. Germans began
general ad-
vance on Brus-
sells.
Detachment OF
British force
Of 10000 men
Ianded In
France to help
defend Bel
Oiasna 4, 4,
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ls-ls. Allies reported advance on the User
and at Ypres, forcing Germans back
toward Ostend.
u Artillery. dueis ragged from the North
sea to the Lys: -" = -
30. Germans renewed efforts to rstake
ground near Nieuport. on the coast.
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Russian cruiser
Jerntci,aag and
. French torpe-
do boa: de-
0troyer at Pc
n q nj British
Straits Settle
mentS.
Turkish " q =
. h 3 Goeben
and B Q q u
formerly Ger
mani sank two
Russian W q
ship, in the
Bla c X 3 9 a ;
Turkish torpedo
boats raided the
harbor Of Odes-
50, r U 3 sia ;
'rurkiah crliRer
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within 20 miles OF
Thorn, Prussia
Gen. r Q n n e :
kampfe's Russian
q m y captured
Joh burg
East p . =.
Gen. Ruzsky's
r U y . n army
checked at San
river.
The German AR
my Of Thorn
" hic II marched
southeast on War
saw. on the 5th.
reached W z :
Iawsk. on the Wis.,
tula. and clashed
Wffh the Ru0aiAn
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who md Invaded
/ Germany.
Beginning ;of a
five days battle
In Lorraine. Ger
many. ending in
repulse OF French
a cross frontier
with heavy loss:
known rs battle
Of 8 a q r.b U r'g.-
Luneville.
Allies %retreatinE
from Mons enter
ed French terri
tory. Germans
captured Lille.
MEeihausen evac-
uated by the
French.
British army re-
treating fro m
M4no hoA hoRo1v
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CAMPAIGN FOR PARIS
AND FRONTIER FORTS
AUGUST,

August. Is j
J: French invaded southern A''.es from
/ French occupied Muelhausen. in Ger
many. ,ut gasa Z
J. Won Moltke. sGerman chief Of stan.
directed q counter attack ION French
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islands. an important German
ton in the central south Pacific
8. British losses reported from Sc
to Oct. 8 showed that 661 oficer
l2.0S0 men had fallen in the bait
France. chiefly on the Name
line.
10. There we're 10000 Belgian soadi'
Holland interned for the war.
Beers in South Africa rebelled .
British: rule. and under the le
Col. Maritz started q new rel
Great Britain declared the 8outf
can Unior. under martial Iav2
a Germany reported that she n
prisoners Of war SOL oimcers ~
46S men. Among the captives '
generals representing Russia.
and Belgium.
The United States demanded {
lease OF the Standard OH 90
steamer. John D. Rockefellsr:
had been seized BY Great Bri'
q war measure. Protest ~
flied against further i~nterferen'
American commerce.
q. Second revolt OF the BoorD b
Africa against British rule.
Boer generals. Do Wet and
appeared at the head Of thf
ment.
Gavrio Pnnzip. the assassin
Archduke Ferdinand In June
accomplicss were convicted IN
= In Bosnia. where the deed y
mitted.
D. Turkish government severe
relations with Great Britain;
clared war on Russia: seQue
Of Turkish navy in the Blaf
the 3eth. ,
.. Amba ssadors from BuGln11
and Russia left Constantinos
Germany held 434.347 allies pr:
war. as follows: l9. 7t6 Fren
Russians. 3.44s Belgians. ISL
France had about 10000 Ger
oners.
2 England closed the North
ships.
Battles began on tho Russia
frontier. near Trebizond.
4. British invaders Of German
ca repulsed with heavy loss
s. German casualty list gave
the war Of $4,000 killed, NO
missing. France and Gre
declared war on Turkey.
T. England's loss N army ON
wounded and missing had
total of 1888.
japanese captured Tsingtaa
or q siege Of . days. De
200 prisoners.
& Turkish troops crossed q
into Egypt.
II. Lord Roberts. former del
died at the headquarters
ish army In France while
to serve his country.
Is. German oflcial casualty
81.
Is. British parliament voted
for war and 100000 adj
diers. increasing the army
Russia admitted . reverseE
casia, where the Turks eli
tory. Tho Turks elaine
English near Fac. near
gulf.
II. Great Britain declared
North sea In the war zona
10. The khedive Of Egypt 5oi
man-Turkish alliance.
Is. British 1900 ton battles
sunk by o mysterious
sheerness. England; ab
lost.
DDcE,rD1R.
u. Belgrade recaptured 81
BY 9ervian troops.
u. England declared q peOl
Egypt, terminating the
Turkey.
q. 6srvians blew up . TN
Hungary, across The
from BelgradA.
q The state departm0nGa
t3on0f' 70 .tho Amoe3aa4A
Lando0 20 aDk Tor q
iA4 a oootFaAanA
wae1Atpo. s&
/ 0sstisA SaesaasaaD -
- 0no1116 G1a0
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Record Of the
In a Brief
The Fateful Twenty Days
In July and August, 1914,
When the Powers Lined
Up.

~HE field of the European war
operations is so vast that
events. even when synchrO-
nous. have little or no relation
to each other us bearing upon military
results in any one campaign. In this
chronology the records r divided
topically, diplomatic and military pre-
liminaries of the conflict Immediately
following this introduction, and SO on.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-07-27
CERTIFICATE OF SHERIFF AS
INSPECTOR OF HORSES


State Of Nevada, County Of Elko SIS
In accordance with an act OF the
Legislature Of the State Of Nevada
providing for the inspection Of horses
about to be driven or shipped out OF
the state. Approved March 29th
1907"
I hereby certify that, at Elko, Elko
County, Nevada, on Sunday, the 18th
day OF June. 1915. at the request OF
J.. H. Whitesides, owner and shipper
thereof, / inspected that certain
brand of horses being In number "a
head and branded as follows, to-wit:
8 head branded 7R connected left
shoulder, 1 head branded lazy ST left
stifie, 1 head branded d backwards
right stihe, 2 head mules branded L
left shoulder 2 head mules unbranded,
l head branded VI connected left
shoulder box over bar connected left
hip. 1 head branded quarter circle ov-
er 7, left hip PL connected left Jaw,
2 head branded quarter oirpie U left
thigh, 2 head branded quarter circle
T left thigh. ! head branded. three
links and anchor right hip, ! head
branded .H6 connected left thigh, !
head mule branded r @ LEFT hip, 49,.
! further certify that the. above
described horses were: shipped from
ElkO, Elko County, Nevada, on said
above mentioned date by. the 8. p.
Railroad company in car No. 1878, s.
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NO. a4s1

Notice Of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters
OF the State Of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that on the
goth day of June. 1915, in accordance
with Section SO. Chapter 14O, Of the
Statutes Of 1913, one John Chevallier,
OF Deeth, County of Elko, and State of
Nevada, made application to the State
Engineer Of Nevada for permission to
appropriate the public waters of the
State of Nevada. Such appropriation
Is TO be made from one unnamed
spring located in the NWA Of SCI,
Sec. 10, T. AZ N, R. % E. NJ. d. B.
& NJ, at q point at the spring in the
NWA SEA, Sec. 10, T. AZ n, R. So
E. NJ. D. b. & NJ, by means of dams,
bitches and other conduits, and one
half cubic feet per second is to be
conveyed to the Ell NWA, and Eh
SWA, Sec. 10. T. AZ N, R. So E. M.
ID. b. & NJ, by means of bitches and
other conduits, and there used for ir-
rigation and watering stock. Water
o to be returned to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication July 8, 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-07-27

Statutes Of 1913. one Ben Pearson, Of
Montello. County of Elko. and State
Of Nevada made appnca;lo to the
State Engineer of Nevada for permits.
sion to appropriate the public wat.
ers OF the State of Nevada. Such ap-
preparation is to be made from a
spring in Lot IL Of SEX Of Sec. 81,
I. "a N. r. So E., NJ. d. b. & NJ, at a
point in Lot IL Of SEA OF Sec. 81, T.
"a N. r. SO T., NJ. D. B. & M. by means
OF a ditch and three cubic feet per
second is to be conveyed to lots 8 and
10 and the Ell Of NEA, and lots IL
and IL of SEA OF of Sec. 81, T. "a
N. r. SO E., NJ. d. B. C M, by means of
ditches and there used for irrigation
and domestic purposes. Water not to
be returned to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication July 8. 1915.
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NO. San

Notice Of Application fer Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters
Of the State Of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that on the
SOth day Of June. 1915. In accordance
with Section So. Chapter 14O. of the
Statutes Of 1913. one John Chevallier,
Of Deeth, County Of Elko, and State
Of Nevada made application to the
State Engineer Of Nevada for permits
sion to appropriate the public waters
Of tho State Of Nevada. Such appro-
priation Is to be made from Bruneau
River at a point In the NEA Nwk
Of Sec. 10, near the Section line be-
tween Secs. 3 and 10, T. AZ N, r. So
E. N. D. B. & NJ. by means of dams.
bitches and other conduits, and n
cubic feet per second is to be convey
to the Ell NWA, and Ell SWA,
Sec. ~, T. ~ NJ, R. So E. N. D. B.
& NJ, by means Of bitches and 9TH
er conduits, and there used for irri-
CATION and watering stock. Water not
to be returned to stream.
w. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication July 8, 1915.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
02154
Elko, Nevada. Land Office

02154
Elko, Nevada, Land Office
July 9th, 1915.
Notice Is hereby given that George
D. Banks Of Elko, County of Elko
State of Nevada, has filed in this Of
hce his application to enter-select-
locate under the provisions of Sec,
tons 2S06 and 2307 Revised Statutes
of the United States, the following
described land, viz:
The M of SWA of Sec. 81, TWP
81 ~, r. So E., NJ. d. u. & NJ, contain,
ing so acres within the Elko, Nevada,
Land District.
Any and all persons claiming ad,
versely the lands described, OF desiI
ing to object, because of the mineral
character of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant
should file their afiidavits OF protest
in this office, on or before the 10th
day c. August, A. z, 1915.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication July 9, 1915.
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LOCALS PERSONALS

1t is understood that some of the
property vino have been mott.
ned 10 place frteen foot side walks in
front OF their properties will resist
the order and will take the matter to
the courts. 1t is claimed the order
is discriminatory, inasmuch as II
seems to apply to certain ones.
Percy Hull. formerly Of Elko, now
of Ely, passed through yesterday morn.
ing On his way home from the expo.
sition in San Francisco. He says that
hls mother and brothers are all en-.
joying good health.
LOST-A bunch of keys between
the Palace Livery Barn and the Pho.
neer building. Finder will please re.
turn same to N. Ouderkirk or Kelly,
the hostler. fa3
Miss Muriel Littlefield who spent
two weeks at the San Francisco expo
sition says she had just begun to
see the fair when she had to come
away.
Adolph Knudson of the Mayer Ho
tel barber shop made a trip out to
Bullion today in his car.
Doctor and Mrs. Moore have return
ed from r trip to the northern part
Of the county.
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At the Commercial

]. A. Moore, San Francisco; Mr.. and
Mrs, Thps. Griffin, Carlin; E. w. Belz,
San Francisco. Cal; Mac Connolly,
Elko; Jack Collins, Elko; Lee Hart,
Flko; C. N. Drake, Jarbidge; A. H,
Drake, Boise, Id; l.. E. Bennett.
Rumyan Springs, Col; E. ]. Willy,
Cicago; Max Arnold and son, Hylton;
Chas. w. Runyan, Elko; G. ]. Werner,
BuckhoFn; x. Johnson, Buckhorn; w.
B. Detcher, Buckhorn; Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Horn, Tuscarora, Barney Horn,
Aura; w. C, Davis, Tuscarora; A. C.
Walker, Nashville, Tenn J.. w. Lew
is, Butte.
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o71ss
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
E;ko. Nevada, Land offIee
O2136
July End. 1915.

July End. 1916.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Charles B. Henderson. OF Elko, County
Of Elko. State Of Nevada. has fled in
this Office his application to enter un.
der the provisions Of Sec. 1906 or 23O7
Revised Statutes Of the United States,
the following described land. viz:
The NWA of the NwA OF Sec. az;
the SEX Of the MEX Of Sec. 16, and
the NWA Of the NWA of Sec. is.
Township AZ North. Range IS East.
NJ. d. B.. G NJ, containing 120 acres
situate in the Elko, Nevada, Land
District.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the lands described, or desir-
ing to object because of the mineral
character of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal to applicant,
should file their affidavits of protest
in this office, on or before the 21st
day Of August, 1915.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication July 6, 1915.
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MAYER HOTEL ARRIVALS

w. O'Grady. Reno; Z. p. Rogers,
San Francisco: Miss NJ. G. Meehan,
Stockton: Jas. J. Goode. Boston; Jose.
phine Dupon, Detroit; Elizabeth Gull
len. Detroit; John Reddy, S. p; c. w.
Young, Winnemucca; H. A. Stone and
son, Salt Lake; ]. A. Moray, Salt
Lake; NJ. O'Connor. Elko; A. ]. p.
M~atthieson. Reno; Geo. A. Hawkes.,
So. Pac.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-07-27

P. and the destination "f said ship.
ment of horses was Downing, state of
Mo-, and that I have a full and com.
plete record Of the above brands of
the above mentioned horses.
In witness whereof l have hereunto
set my hand this 18th day Of June.
1915.
J.. G. HARRIS,
Sheriff and Inspector of Horses
for Elko County, Nevada
BY o. NJ. LAMON. Deputy.
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WARNING

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Is
strictly prohibited on all Of our ranch
es. on Mary's River and both the Sew
enty-one Ranches. Trespassers will be
prosecuted according to law.
Nevada Land & Livestock
company.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-07-27

Nj. and Nn. Thos. Griffin Of Car
lin are registered At the Commercial
hotel.
Max Amhold aud son were in from
their ranch south Of Hyiton yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Horn and Bar
ney Horn were down from the north.
ern part Of the county yesterday.
w. C. Davis, the mining man was
an arrival from Tuscarora last even.
ing.
MI. Beeson Of the Utah Construc-
ton company was an, arrival on No.
10 today: i&'si So:
Harry Mayer expects to leave about
the first Of August for a months visit
in California.
e. -. -
c. H. Prentice, manager Of the FL
ko Telephone company. is today max
ing a trip to Ruby valley.
+. "A. Garlic OF .the Gem saloon
is making a trip to his. old home In
Santa Barbara, California.
= rs - s'r.G --~r .--
. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Of Halleck came
down OIL No. 10 today. :
F. Doolin has removed to Baker, Ne
vada.
'
Tomorrow being election day the
saloons will close.
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ELko INDEPENDENT
FOR SALE

A large cupboard full of dishes and
glassware. a good refrigerator and 9TH
er household goods for sale cheap.
L. E. MORGAN.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-07-27

Notice of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters
of the State of NevadE.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-07-27

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. on ranch to
cook for hay hands or permanent po-
sition, with or without my son. En-
quire Room 211 Hotel Mayer. Mrs.
3. +. Graham. 1926
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Notice is hereby given that on the
26th day of June, 1915, in accordance
with Section 50, Chapter 40, of the
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-07-27

A. ]. Dubois, sales agent Southern
Pacific lands, office s. P. weight Of
fee. advtf
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FOR RENT-Nicely furnished room
Board If desired. 926 Silver Street.
j23-1w
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SALESMEN:-Pocket Side Line.
New Live Proposition, all merchants
in towns Of 100000 and under want
1t. Pays $500 commission on each
sale. No collecting, no risk to mer-
chant. We take back unsold goods.
Easiest, biggest, paying side line ever
offered. CANFIELD MIG. CO., 2OS
Sigel ST., Chicago.
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FOR SALE

Two and one-half lots (62k by 100
IT, close in, right next to my former
home. One lot has three fine trees
and lawn, while the rest carries a well,
built building 80 by 80 #. which can
be made into a dwelling at small ex-
pense, and the price is right. See
me this week.
tg3l r. H. MALLETT.
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Tomorrow being election day the
saloons will close.
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NO. 3457

First publication July 9, 1915.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-08-11
EVIDENCE IS
MIXED Insult
over ESTATE

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug n
Strange and conflicting were ~.
many stories told today By thoss
claiming 10 be heirs OF the la.
John ~ Keith. oil magna,s !,
Bakersfield. declaring they are o..
titled 10 a share In his $500. 900 ).
tate.
Mrs. Louise Thompson. Of Im
Angeles. rs credited by Mrs. Sarah
]. Tedford. her sistes in.law. yts
asserting that she was shipyreekes
In Alaskan waters IN the early IA,
with her father. John Keith: TIA,
she was rescued by an Eskimo and
taken 20 his igloo. where she lived
le years in the belief her father
had persisted.
J. J. Mack, executor OF the "a.
tate. Amos Keith OF Bakersfieh
only brother OF the millionaire. and
Luke Davis, nephew OF John keith
all repudiated Mrs. Tedford's rtorr
Luke Davis declared John Klein
was never In Alaska. that In Tia
year 1851. when Mrs Thompson d
said 10 have been wrecked In The
Arctic with the man she says wm
her father. Keith was 10 Baker,
field. He said also that Keith vas
married but once and had no CHI
dren.
Just where Mrs. Thompson Is. no
one seems to know. She and Mr
Tedford are supposed TO be in Los
Angeles. but all efforts to get into
communication with either has
failed.
No distribution OF the Keith e.
tate has been made.
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SEAMEN'S ACT
AWAITS LEGAL.
OPINION NOW

WASHINGTON. Aug 1.-The fate Of the La Toilette sean.,.
decision which
vii Il the
provisions the bill regarding life equipment 40
will American talss
Belgian and Greek vessels
British. French. German Japanese, Norwegian,
Canadian Wales Will be erema
This exemption the leading maritime nations accordpy ~
based
provides that inspr
inspection.
held that tho only remedy for this
400 IL the La Toilette bill understoy
have this by Implication but II failed
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FOR CONTROLOF
LUMBER URGED

TACOMA. Auo. 1i,-suegest.
Ing that a legal method be
found OF orasnixIno a corpora
tlon 20 control the production
OF lumber. a plan little heard
OF. but which has been slowly
crystalllxina In the minds Of
Pacific Coast iumbermen for
several years. J. n. 6Ioedel.
president OF the West Coast
Lumber Msnufscturers' asso-
citation before the federal trade
commission said today that
sueh a company would be the
best means OF remedyin9 the
present bad condition Of the
lumber Industry.
He summarized the conditions
which the lumbermen are facinr
and drew a dark picture OF the fu
ture OF the industry unless som,
steps were taken for it's relief. n,
was the opening speaker at the
hearing and introduced the wit
neSses TO the committee.
More than $50 lumhermen wer,
present at the morning session. al
which Bloedel and +. G. Ames
manager OF the Puget Mil compan,
OF Port Gamble. we're the wit
nesses.