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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-06
PROSPERITY IS
UNAFFECTED
BY WAR
Ell PasO's Bank Clearings
Make Their Usual
Splendid Shouting
CLEARINGS LARGER |
THAN 4 YEAR AGOi
Ten Banks in Ell PasO and !
Their Clearings TOtaEed |
S9I,808227

NV JARS seem TO have no effect
Nv upon the prosperity Of FL Paso
as reflected in the reports Of
the operations Of the local clearing
house.
Notwithstanding that the revolution
in Mexico reached its sublimation in
1914 and that the war in Europe ragged
during the last five months of the
year, the clearings Of the local banks
showed an increase in the amount Of
business done for the u months amount
ing to 1855, 881O3. In other words
the total clearings for 1914 were s91.-
S0S.22IO0, as against $7S,2H, 1857 for
A comparative statement, by months,
follows:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-06

Today The Herald prints the pictures
of some of the homes owned by those
connected with this paper.
Not in a manner Of boast does The
Herald print these pictures of Herald
homes but merely to show what the
people of FL Paso are doing in this
line. 1t win be a pleasure to this paper
to print such groups of homes owned
by the employees of any other FL Paso
Institution,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Grand March Will
Take Place at $50

Everything is in readiness for the
Inaugural ball tonight and it promises
to be the greatest affair of its kind
ever held in Nevada. During the day
many participants arrived from d:f-
ferent portions OF the state and the
early evening will see many more
from Minden, Virginia City and otk
er neighboring towns.
The program as arrangal provides
that Governor Boyle and his party
will arrive at the Grand promptly at
9 o'clock. Then will follow the gen
eral reception and at 9:3O o'clock The
grand march will commence The
banquet will be served at IL. but as
the seats on the stage will not &C.
c0nlnodate all at once dancing will
proceed during the supper hour The
special train which will come from
Reno will leave that city at 6:45 re
turning at the pleasure of the visi-
tors.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
1900 French Dead Found
In Trenches at CraOnne
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS

The senate got down to real ac-
ion this morning keping things hum
ming from the hour OF convening
until the noon recess WN ordered.
\ clash took place when the mayor
ity and minority reports OF the COM
mittee on Ways and Means was read
by the secretary on senate bill NO.
20. which has for its purpose the cut
ting off OF the salary OF the attorney
general as eN-officio mineral Ian
commissioner. Chairman Fulmer OF
the committee handed in the maj jor-
ity report in favor OF the passage OF
the bill as introduced, while Send
tors Arnold and Harrington submit
ted substitute reducing his salary
in that office from s. 500 to Sl,4O0.
HARRINGTON moved the adoption If
the substitute, which lost on roll call
by vote OF II to 8, and on motion
the report OF the majority was adopt
cd by the same vote. Harrington
then withdrew the substitute and Ia
ter introduced it as senate bill No.
"a, which was referred to the COM
mittee on Ways and Means.
Considerable discussion arose over
the third reading OF assembly joint
and concurrent resolution No. /,
Seaman endeavoring to have the
measure laid on the table 50 that in
telligent consideration could be Civ
en- it. He stated he was opposed 10
rushing Legislation through which re-
lated 10 corporations. argument on
this subject continued till the hour
OF recess.
In the assembly but little OF inn
portance came before the members.
Resolution OF " hitesides to provide
for funds for mailing out bills met
with strong objection by both Fer
guson and Babcbck, floor leaders OF
the Republicans and Democrats. FL
nally when the motion for adoption
was put by the speaker, it received
but the vote OF its sponsor.
Beason's resolution, to have assem-
bly, bill No. | and senate bill No.
enrolled under the new act was lost
on the question of its constitution
ality, Schmidt and Fitzgerald hold
ing that the members could not 60
behind an enrolled bill signed by the
governor.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Reports of Committees

Committee on Enrolment report
ed assembly bill No. l carefully en-
rolled and delivered to the governor
Committee on Judiciary reported
joint and concurrent resolution No.
II with recommendation it do pass;
also assembly bill No. Is that it DO
pass.
Committee on Education reported
assembly bill No. 8 that it do not
pass.
Committee on Ways and Means re-
ported assembly joint and concur
rent resolution No. with recon-
mediation that it do pass; also assem-.
bly, bills No 20 and p that they .ic
pass.
On request of Lincoln county del
cgation assembly bill No. Is. "relat-
ing to justice of the peace" was
withdrawn
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
General File

Assembly bill No. le, by Heidi
mann, relating to repeal of act pro-
libiting gift enterprises. Heidtmann
explained the law. Babcock spoke
against measure claiming the repeal
would be against public policy. Lost
% to "a
Senate bill No. 9. by Arnold Ne
potism bill. Gilbert moved to lay on
table. Motion lost; Ways and Mean .
committee made amendment chang
ing from third" to "second' degree
OF affinity Amendment adopted :;
amendment by Fitzgerald that it
shall not apply to any widow" car
ried; amendment by Schmidt to a2-
ply the law to city and municipal
corporations: carried Amendment
by Schmidt making it impossible for
any wife, daughter, son, sister or
brother OF any state, county, city or
federal employe to be eligible to en-
ployment Fitzgerald called the last
amendment vicious, drastic one
and argued for its defeat. Mott IN
to strike out word "federal' was lost.
Amendment lost.
Amendment TO Section by Leary
that it be unlawful for any combina-
ton with other official to appoint
any relative to any position, lost
Amendment to section 3. 10y kea-
son. adding further preventing a,y
person from serving out the term 10
which they were elected;' amend
ment lost
Title amended by Dickinson to
conform with amendments made to
bill.
Motion to indefinitely postpone
was lost.
Amendment to make special or
der for Thursday at p. m, by Win
tiers. was lost.
Motion, by Sherman, that bill be
placed on final passage as amended;
passed.
Recess until IL a. III. Thursday.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Will Not Be a
Full-DreSS Affair

The impression having gained
ground that the inaugural bali to-
night is to be a full-dress affair, the
committee in charge has requested
the Appeal to state that it is nothing
of the kind. The invitation to attend
the affair was made general SO that
everyone could attend if he so de-
sired, not only to pay his respects to
the chief executive of the state, but
to participate in the pleasures of the
evening as well. A ticket and the
badge of responsibility are the sole
requisites for admission.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Messages From Senate

Senate joint and concurrent reso-
luton No. 5; senate bill No. Is; SEN
ate bill No II.
Winters gives notice he will later
introduce a bill relating to number
of legislators and attaches.
Senate bill No. lS, hours Of labor
Of state officials Fitzgerald asked
that bill be sent to Ways and Means
committee. Pitt moved that it q.
TO Committee on Education Fit
erald withdrew motion; referred t.
ommittee on Education.
Senate bill No. IL, 10y Keddie, re-
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Third Reading

Assembly and senate joint concur
rent resolution No. 9, by Hsah f
twenty-sixth session, 'relating to
borrowing power OF state" on mo-
ton Of Fitzgerald resolution made
special order for 3 p. m.
Assembly bill No. Is, by WhiEe
Pine delegation, relating to pay
ments OF claims against incorporated
cities and providing same shall De
presented for payment within six
MONTHS on motion considered en-
crossed and passed-Y 40; nays.
%: absent 2.
Recess taken until 2 p. III.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Test Vote On Tax Commission

in the senate this afternoon an oo,
portunity was afforded to get line
on the pros and ants to the TaN
commission when the bill to do
away with the commission came
from the committee to wnicn it had
been referred. The question came up
on the acceptance OF the commit
tees report, which was unfavorable.
the vote standing II yeas, 9 nays
Senator Scanlan passing his vote and
Senator Kendall being absent.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
SENATE-Wednesday P. NJ, Jan. 27

Called to order with President
Sullivan in the chair Roll called,
Kendall and Carpenter excused.
Senate bill No. l3, by Fulmer, fix
ini fees to be charged by county
clerk of White Pine county; referred
to Judiciary committee.
Senate joint and concurrent reso-
luton No. |, by Seaman, amending
constitution doing away with the
state senate: referred to Judiciary
committee.
Assembly joint and concurrent
Resolution No. /. received from as
sembly and referred to Public Lands
committee.
Recess until II a. m. Thursday.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
GA||F0RN|A S0L0NS WILL
ASK FOR TAX COMMISSION

State Board OF Equalization and sub
stituting therefore Tax commits
sion OF three members at salary of
10000 a year for each member, The
bill meanwhile provides $4,000 for
the purpose OF obtaining tax data.
Breed in the senate and Anderson
i'll the house introduced bills Great
ing county consisting OF Oakland,
Berkeley and Alameda.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
To Improve Compensation Act

Senators Chaplin and Seaman and
ssemblymen Dewar and Scott. Sc
iected as subcommittee by the joint
Labor and Ways and Means COM
rnittees of the senate and assembly.
are busily engaged in perfecting
comprehensive amendments 10 the
Industrial Insurance act. "a suggest
ed at the meeting of the committee
with the members OF the commits
sion and in line with the recommen-
dation OF the governor.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Cold In Chicago

By United Press
CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.-Eight below
zero was registered at g this morn
ing and high porthwest wind pre-
vailed In the suburbs it was report
ed 10 below Two deaths are report
ed due to the cold and there is sui
fering among the unemployed. There
i a cold wave throughout the cen
trail west and northwest states.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Opening Postponed
| By United Press

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-The
formal opening OF the canal will
probably be postponed until about
July 4th President Wilson today
told congressional callers that this
date had been suggested as more sat
isfactory for the exercises than thay
early in March. He indicated tina,
he approved the change.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
ASSEMBLY-Wednesday, P. M
Ian. 27

Assembly called to order at , p.
m, with Speaker Mcbride in chair.
Roll call; quorum present.
Committees report.
Senate bill No. 9 reported bac',
favorably from Ways and Means
committee. as amended.
Assembly bill No. 10 reported
iavoraoly from Trades and Manuiac-
turerS committee.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28

BY United Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-President
Wilson and Secretary McAdoo and
Representatives Underwood and
Fitzgerald of the house committee OF
appropriations have definitely decil-
ed that no additional revenue legis-
lation will be needed before the reg
ular December sessions OF congress.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
ASSEMBLY-Thursday,J Jan. 20

Assembly called to order at II 4.
n. Speaker Mcbride presiding.
Prayer by Rev. l.. B. Thomas.
Roll called, quorum present.
Journal read and after some dis
cusslOn was approved.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Who Wouldn't Be a Farmer

By United Press
CHICAGO, Jan. 2S.--May wheat
opeped this morning at $l.50, an adj
vance OF l5s cents over yeAerdays
close. July sold at $l.35. Other
grains also advanced.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Recommended Wolfe Be Seated
BY United Pre-

By United PressI
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 2S.-TAe
special committee investigating the
Grant charges unanimously recon-
mended that Edward |. Wolfe be
seated as senator from the MIN
teenth senatorial district i'll San
Francisco. The report will be adop,-
ed by the senate tomorrow.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
| BY United Press

BERLIN, Jan. 2S.-'rench losses
running away up into the thousands
are officially claimed as the result oi
three days lighting at Craonne. The
statement is made that the Germans
found 800 dead i'll the French
trenches they won and occupied. IL
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Said Germans Lose 10000
In Three Days Fighting

gents to accept grants OF money tor
agricultural college; referred to
Committee on Agriculture.
Joint concurrent resolution No. ,.
by Carpenter, borrowing power OF
state increased from 100000 to ST.
0000O0; referred to Ways and Means
committee.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Fierce Fighting

By United Press1
ATHENS, Jan. ,2S.-Dispatches
report that fierce lighting in pro-
crossing between the advance guards
or Turks who menace the Suez canal.
and the British outposts. 1t is be
lieved that the Turks movement has
progressed more than supposed.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Wheat Still kiting
BY United Press

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 2S.-The as
sembly today adopted resolution
To adjourn at noon Saturday and re-
convene on March ID The senate
So far has not concurred III tie meas
ure. but probably will.
Thompson offered senate consii-
tutional amendment abolishing the
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Resolution

Assembly resolution No. |, by Bea-
son. relating to assembly bill No.
on enrolment of bills, recommend
irg re-enrollment OF assembly bill
No. and senate bill No. :" lost.
Assembly bill No. IL, by White
SIDES, relating to mailing OF bills
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Russians Meet With Stubborn Re-
siStance In an Attempt to Reach
Konigsberg---Fierce Conflicts Re-
ported Between Turks and British
In the Vicinity of the Suez Canal

vance. The Russian right is now en-
gagged in attempting to flank the Ger
mans. Artillery engagements con-
tlnue in Lower Vistula. The Rus
SLAMS continue i'll their endeavor to
reach Thorn
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Message From Senate

Senate asked for return OF senate
bill No. 3, which on motion for re
consideration was now before the
senate on final passage: granted.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28

BASLE, Jan. 2S.-Private advices
from Vienna say that Emperor Franz
Josef has sent Foreign Minister Won
Rajecz to Germany to confer with
the kaiser with a view Of ending the
war
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Introduction and First Reading

Assembly dill No. 80 by Reid,'re-
lating to herding and grazing OF
sheep" referred to Committee on
Public Lands
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Reports of Committees

Prayer by the chaplain.
Roll called, all present
Reports of Committees
Ways and Means committee on
senate bill No. 20; majority report,
with the recommendation that it Go
pass; minority report, signed by Ar
mold and Harrington. with substi-
tute bill reducing the salary OF the
mineral land commissioner from
$500 to 81 400 with the recommen-
dation that the substitute do pass.
Messages from the assembly re-
turning senate bill No. 9, relating TO
nepotisnl, which passed the assembly
as amended, was read On motion
the senate refused to concur in the
amendments offered by the assembly.
On motion a conference committee
composed of Arnold. Huskey and
Thatcher was appointed to confer
with a like committee from the
house. On motion action Of senate
relative to appointment of confer
ence committee was rescinded in or
der to give thu assembly chance to
recede.
Introduction and First Reading
Senate bill No. "a, by Harrington.
Amending the Mineral Land Com
missioner act and reducing the sal
airy of the commissioner from S2,50o
to $1.400;" referred to Committee on
Ways and Means
Senate bill No. Is, by Huskey, "An
act amending section lis of the state
|revenue laws, relating to licensing
Of billiard and pool tables and other
matters relating thereto:' referred
to Committee on Ways and Means.
Senate bill No. 20, by Stickney
(by request), "An act for the reliei
Of Wellington Bowen referred ,e
Committee on Ways and Means.
Motions and Resolutions
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
General File and Third Reading

Assembly joint and concurrent
resolution No. 1, by Young, Mem
oralizing congress and Nevada repre-
sentatives to work for the passage
of the federal bill relating to titles
of Central Pacific lands along the
line OF the Southern Pacific railroad
in this state Scanlan moved to lay
on the table
On motion OF Fulmer recess was
taken until 2 p. m.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
NOTICE

The Raycraft Auto company
wishes all parties intending to use
their autos in connection with the
inaugural ball to be ready on time.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Vetoes Bills

~ United Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-Pnesi-
dent Wilson vetoed the immigration
bill presented to him yesterday.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
TBy United Pressl

PARIS, Jan, 2S.-It is officially
claimed the German losses in the
last three days fighting in France
and Flanders will approximate 20
600
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Briefs From the Wires

reached S15O}S this afternoon. the
highest price, with three exceptions,
it has attained since the Civil war.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28

Frank Perrin, OF the Exposition
board, and Hon. L. H. Beason. as
semblyman and editor of the Piocile
Record, have been commissioned by
Governor Boyle as Nevada delegates
to the international Press congress-,
which meets in San Francisco in
July.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28

and assembly bill No. l, which have
passed both houses and been signed
by the governor be ordered enrolled
under the new method adopted under
assembly bill No. l." carried.
By Arnold. That the controller be
authorized to draw his warrants for
expenses for mailing out bills and
resolutions by the mailing clerks OF
the senate and assembly," laid on
the table.
By Seaman, Asking congress for
copies of federal bill relating to title.
OF Central Pacific lahds;" lost
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Making Stubborn Resistance

BY United Pressl
PETROGRAD. Jan, 2s.-It is adj
nitted the Russians have encounter
ed stubborn resistance in the attempt
to advance towards konigsberg.
The Germans have posted artillery
on the west bank of the lnster in an
attempt to block the Russian ad-
and providing for payment OF post
age
Craze moved for reconsideration
of assembly bill No. 10: carried and
bill made special order Tor go p. m.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Sails for the Exposition

By United Press
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 2S.-l lie
Great Northern sailed at OILS this
morning for San Francisco, via the
canal. with 500 passengers aboard,
enroute to the exposition. The voy-
age is expected to take seventeen
days. Upon reaching the Pacific the
Great Northern will be placed on
tile run between San Francisco anI
Portland.
Wheat Still kiting
BY United Press
CHICAGO. Jan. 2S-May wheat
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
SENATE-Thursday, Jan. %

Senate called to order at II o'clock
President Sullivan presiding.
Prayer by the chaplain.
Roll called. all present.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1915-01-28
Motions and Resolutions

By Lee, THAT senate bill No. /
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-09-21
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To Mrs. L. Smith, Joby Smith and
Jake Austgen:
You are hereby notified that j have
expended the sum of Two Thousand
Four Hundred Dollars ($2,400) in labor
and improvements upon what are
known as the "Joby," ~"Juanita,' -
civilian Jakey" and "Lily Of the
Valley" lode mining claims, situated
In what is known as the Paradise
Mining District, Humboldt County, Ne
vada; the above mentioned Two
Thousand Four Hundred Dollars being
the amount required for holding said
claims for the years 1910, 1911, 1912,
1913, 1914 and 1915, and expenses Cor
working said claims.
Therefore, you arc indebted TO me
in the following amounts:
.Joby Smith, as the owner of n one
half interest in the "Joby" lode min
ing claim, il the sum of Three Hun
bred Dollars $4,000.
Mrs. L. Smith, as the owner of a
one-third interest in the "Juanita''
and civilian Jakey" lode mining
claims, in the sum Of -Four Hundred
Dollars $4,000.
Jake Austgen, as the wner Of a oue
half interest in the "Lily Of the Val
leyp lode mining clam, In the sum of
Three Hundred Dollars $4,000.
And if within niuety days after this
notice by publication you fail to con
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-09-21
cATARRH CANNOT BE CURED

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat Of the disease
Catarrh is a blood or constitutional dis
ease, and in order to cure il you mus
take internal remedies. Halls Catarrl
Cure is taken internally, and acts d.
reetly upon the blood and mucous sur.
face. Halls Catarrh Cure is not
quack medicine. 1t was prescribed by
one Of the best physicians in this coun.
try for years and is a regular preserip
ton. II is composed Of the best tonics
known, combined with the best blood
purifiers, acting directly on the mn
cous surfaces. The perfect combination
Of the two ingredients is what pro
dgees such wonderful results in curine
catarrh. Send for testimonials, free.
j.. J. CHENEY & CO, Props, Toledo, o
Sold by druggists, price 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for eonsti
patton. -advt.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1915-09-21
APPLICATION No. 1867
Notice of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters
of the State of Nevada

Notice is hereby given that on the
4th day of September, 1915, in accord
ance with Section SO, Chapter 14O, of
the Statutes of 1913, one Frank Lamb.
of Platora, County of Humboldt, and
State of Nevada, made application to
the State Engineer of Nevada for per-
mission to appropriate the public wa
ters of the State of Nevada. Such APP
pyopriation is to be made from Crov
ley or Trout Creek, at a point on I'M
surveyed and $500 feet South s. East
from Il corner between sections 5 and
20, T.44 and As ~, R.36 E., M.D.B.& NJ,
bv means of a dam, and one cubic foot
er second is to be conveyed to the w
u of SEA of See. 5, SEA of SWA of
Sec. 5, Eh of NWA of Sec. s, and
Ma of SWH of See. s, t. A n, r. SO
f., M. ID. B. & NJ, unsurveyed land, by
means of a ditch, and there used for
irrigation, stock and domestic purposes.
Water not to be returned to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication Sept. IL, 1915.
Last publication Oct. q, 1915.