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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-02
AMAlGAMATED REPORTS AN
INCREASED OUTPUT OF ORE

The Amalgamated company reported
an increased output of ore from the
Raymond x Ely No. mine this week
the greater part of which went to the
mill dumps.
The new mine cars ordered some time
ago have arrived and are in use in the
mine. The new 1-inch steel cable for
the hostlng plant has also arrived and
has been placed in commission The
rope is $500 feet long,
Last Thursday the company began us
ing water from the mine in the boilers
thus doing ave. ~. t'te necessity Of
drawing on the city water supply for
such purposes in the future.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-02
NEVADA DES MONIES COMPANY
BUILDING BOILER HOUSE

TheNevada- -Des Mones Mining COM
pany is constructing a building over the
steam boiler plant installed couple of
years ago.
1t was reported sometime ago that the
company was planning to begin a cam
paign of development again and lust
what the meaning of the Improvement
now being made to the eompany's works
the Record has not been informed
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-02
Horsey Restgnes Place

Chas, Lee Horsey, president of the Pi-
oche school board, resigned as mem
Der of that body, lie did SO for the
reason that he will become district judge
Of the Tenth judicial district next Tues
day and the statutes provide that the
district judge shall not hold two offices
at the same time.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-02

W. H. PITTS, T.. Kahn, II. |. Oling-
house, w. NJ. Christian and Alex. Lloyd
left for Iamanagat valley last Sunday
on a hunting trip. They expected to
return Tuesday, but the two autos
broke down and they were detained sew
aral days longer than they expected
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-02
GOVERNOR oDOlE DECLARES
RESULT OF LATE ELECTION

Governor Tasker l.. Odde has issued
the regular proclamation regarding the
re,4h of the recent election for CON-
gressional and state officers, district
Judges and the vote ON the amendment
to the state constitution providing for
woman suffrage ana amending the of
ficial oath, which now provides that
anyone who ever fought duel can
hold public office in Nevada, Commits
sions will be issued forthwith to those
who have been doslgnated as elected.
Francis G. Newlands, senator. S,07S
l.. a. Roberts rep. in congress. S.915
Ben W. Coleman, justice of the
supreme court. &c. %, III, OA3
Emmct d. Boyle, governor -, ,.9,623
NJ, j, sullivan lieut. governor a.. 10, ,12&
George Brodigan, sec state .. III 1856
Geo, A. Cole, state controller D.. l027l
ed. Malley state treasurer g., II $50
Chas. l., Deadly, surveyor gen. .1o,5O9
j, f. Bray. supt pub instruction, 10, 3I2
Joe Farnswoth, supt. state
printing. g.. .. e. o. ., b.. b., IN. 1870
Geo. b. Thatcher. atty, gen. O.. g,9tO
pr, j, j. sullivan, regent )long
term)
James W. . brleh, regent dong
term).. e.. -, O.. O.. g.. g.. O.. 7,7GS
Chas, b. Henderson, regent
tShort term)
District Judges
Frank p. Langan, first
Frank j. Lansan, first. q. b.. =. . Il. 230
T. f. Moran, second T.. O.. O.. e. %. .3i5
Richard c. Stodard, second =. 1,742
Peter ISreen, third 67R
L. j, l., Taber fourth b. a.. o.. ..1,52S
Mark X. AVelill fifth O.. j.. ,.. Liz
Edward A. Quicker, sixth, }, 1.i76
j. Emmet Walsh seventh ,'.. -. Il, ,O7
T. G Hart, eighth. .. O.. g. a.. 9Ta
{, J. McFadden, ninth. .. g., . 7t0
Chas. Lee tlorsey. tenth 90. o. d. ..577
Amendment No, /, affirmative .,109&G
Negative. &" =. e. =, T., 1859
Amendment No. 2. affirmative lie 16l
Negative T., b.. .. .. b., q. .,3,6it
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-02

Mr.. ana Mrs. A. A. Carman entertain
ed at dinner New Years afternoon
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-01-02

The Phoebe public schools open next
Monday after a two weeks vacation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
VIRGINIA BEE HIVE
A GREAT ATTRACTION
Dutch Gap Man Shows Fair Crowd
How Bees Are Handled For
Profit

One OF the most instructive ex-
hibits at the State Fair was that of
II. j. Joyne. Of Dutch Gap. who show
ed visitors to the exposition how to
handle bees for profit and almost. for
pleasure, for it was the general ex-
preston that Mr.. Joyne's bees could
do everything but talk
Mr. joyne had an excellent exhibit
of honey. both strained ard in the
comb. and daily he gave visitors to the
Administration building an idea of
how bees could be trained Just like
animals Bareheaded he entered the
big cage In his exhibit, took them up
by hatfuis and poured them on his
head just to show that bees can be
taught to behave themselves If they
ARE brought up right.
One of the features Of his display
were the words Statewide Prohibit
tion," which were made by the bees
In fancy colored combs Before the
time rolls around for the eleventh
state Fair Mr. Jones proposes To have
| bees that can talk,
He has devoted seventeen years cf
his life to the Bookkeeping industry,
and has made it profitable. so profit
able that from the ineome~--his only
revenue--he has recently purchased q
farm of twenty-five acres. He esti-
mates his bee crop at f.250.0o6 bees,
land this year his bees have made 1000
barrels of honey.
He had two observation hives
enclosed in glass--where visitors tn
the fair could watch the work or
| these industrious and profitable in
Isects.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
APPLE DAY.

Tomorrow. Tuesday, October 10. will
be known as national apple day. and
every man. woman and child in the
United States Is called upon to eat at
least one apple that day. and boost
the cause Of the most healthtul fruit
known to humanity and the one prob
ably tae most profitable Of any vir-
gipia product.
virgtnians should take an especial
interest in the day for the reason that
II Virginia boasts OF one thing than
any other and the OLD Dominion has
many reasons 10 be proud--it is her
arples-the hnest grown In the world
and famous the world over
In order that the public school
pupils OF Richmond may properly OBJ
serve the day and obtain an idea Of its
Significance certain apple growers
have arranged to contribute enough OF
the fruit tomorrow to supply every
school ca1ild In the city, and special
exercises will be held In every class
room in the city on the value Of the
apple as an article of diet. 1t is a
most excellent custom. and one which
shou1d be fostAred Lot eyerrhof,, ea,
an apple Tuesday and boost the popu-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
THE SoUTHsIDE FAIR.

The Southside fair will open at
Petersburg in all It's glory Tuesday
morning, win promise OF fair
weather, and a bunch of good attrae-
tons, Many of the good shows which
were exhibited at Richmond the past
week will be over at the Cockade City
and interest promises to be great The
virginia hopes that many Richmond
people can make II convenient TO visit
Richmond's most thriving neighbor
during the coming week Peters
burglars are fine folks. and visitors
IRE sure OF cordial welcome,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
BOY SCOUTS WERE
F.. ATTRACTION OF FAIR
Render Heroic Service In Police Duty
and Show stuff They Arc
Made OF

The heroic service rendered by the
Boy Scents Of Il chmond nj the STATE
Fair has not escaped the attention Of
the visitors to the big show
The scouts were encanped on the
grounds, the enCampment being in
charge of Scoutmaster Charles l.
Weaver, whf, drilled the boys daily in
! first aid 10 the injured" and other
interesting work which was greatly
appreciated by those who visited the
camp. The boys rendered valiant ser
vice to the fair officials in doing po~
lice duty handling the crowds and
winning the appreciation Of both fair
officials and those who saw and APP
preciRted their work.
One husky youngster' won the
plaudit Of the grandstand Friday
when All equally husky Shetland pony
he was leading in the stock parade
attempted TO get away from him. The
Lad hravely held on 10 the pony and,
though he was dragged n hundred
yards in the animals sudden and un-
expected runaway, succeeded In stop
ping him,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
PEOPLES FORUM.
Tho Price OF GOOD Government.

Tho Price OF GOOD Government.
Editor Virginian:
Sir.-The government OF a city or
State reflects the manifested interest
the electorate takes in It, II from
negligence or indifference, control Ia
given over to the professional poll
ucians. demagogues or ineffictents. the
men who are so disguised with the
rottenness OF politics as to hold them
selves aloof from precinct meetings
or forget to pay their poll taxes or
are too busy to go to the polls. need
not beat the air in imprecations
against the administration of the laws.
Good. clean, efficient government -
always to be readily had for the pr ce
Of proper interest on the part Of Il
good, clean, efficient citizenship.
a few years ago this inc.den. oc-
Cured in Richmond: Four citizens
were mutually and vigorously assa,l-
ing the Common Council and after ex.
hausting their vocabulary of condem-
natory epithets, bystander spoke up
and said. Pardon me, gentlemen. but
| mean no offense, | only wish to
make a test--how many Of you gen
tlemen voted in the last city election"
One replied that he had neglected
TO attend to his transfer, another that
he had forgotten TO pay his poll tax in
tinA. the third had to go out of
the city on election day. but admitted
he had time 10 vote before his train
left, but forgot It. and the fourth man
avowed that he had become disg1lsted
With politics. he had not voted for
several years Here were four men
denouncins a condition to which they
had contributed
To cause or 10 encourage an nm
satisfactory political condition It is
not necessary TO do something that
will actively contribute to tina. END,
but only to neglect the manifestation
of proper and patriotic interes, IN
affairs. refusing TO Lay
the logical price for good government
When the masses awaken TO a full
OF this truth---and they are
awakening--we shall have a very
much improved order Of things gem
orally.
W. NJ. BIcKElsA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
Russia and the Prohibition of Vodka


ner. Before the war the pay Of an
unskilled laborer was so kopecks a
day In Petrograd n3w II is | rouhle.
q : kopecks The skilled artisan gets
l-2 rouhies a S against "a bout 8. Sew
erai eauses have. Of course. combined
TO produce this result. but the prin-
ciral cause is the simple fact that the
lahoring classes ere ali risrser as the
result OF the vodka prohibition. They
don't need money SO much. and IL
takes greater Inducements to mako
them work Previously. what little
they got was spent at once on vodka.
aud they had In work on any terms
for more
IN turn. throughout the different
governments, tsts- present banks are
full Of money, loans have been paid
off. aud agricultural implements pur-
chased on the installment plan haye
been bought outright Having sup
piled themselves with Eramophones
and watches and new clothes. the
peasants now employing their money
more productivity. in buying land ana
even securities or starting little BUSH
nesses, One hundred million rouhles
per month used to he spent on vodka.
today il remains in the economy Of
peasant life ON all hands the POO.
demand that Ii shall be banished
for ever. The last speech ] heard in
the Duma was that Of a. peasant dele
gate insisting that the permanent pro-
hihition Of vodka he embodied In legal
enactment now.
There has indeed been revo'u-
ton in Russia; You see II In the peo-
pies faces. II is the most outstana-
ing feature to anyone who has known
Russia before and after the outhrcsw
of var. And II was the net Of one
man who knew his people. They
speak of Alexander II as the Liberia
tor Tsar, because he brought about
the emancipation Of the serfs Bne
in a far deeper and larger sense should
i'le title belong IN Nicholas II. for
while he former liberated class
the letter has freed a nation Tha
situation in Russia today is exceed
ingiy complex and difficult but q
people that has the moral vision "a
see what was REQUIRED of them by way
Of internal adjustment to meet en-.
tirelv new conditions. and the moral
energy and determination to see that
tie thing was done, ca n be trusted
10 survive the temporary material re-
buff due to lack Of heavy mum.
tons.
The last thing that saw before
leaving Newcastle for Bergen was fivs
artisans reeling across a street One
OF the first things that l saw on the
principal thoroughfare OF my own
city was man in His Majesty's uni
FORM staggering along the pavement
Ana We expect TO win the war!
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
CONCERNING THE FAIR.

The Virginia state fair, which came
~ n snd Saturday. Is undoubtedly
ons Of ths greatest educational insti-
tutsons presented 70 the people Of the
Commonwealth, and It is gratifying TO
- able 10 record that tho tenth an
nuAl expontion was one Of the most
sucesssfui from every standpoint IN
xhs history Of the fair a~ociation
though II ia n matter OF regret that the
attendance was not even larger
II was a clean, interesting. enter
tanning and instructive fair. and
hugsiy enjoyed by ,.ne thousands who
ala patron!ze Il. The dispenser OF
weather did the bes, hs knew how
And the weather for the week was
more perfect than probably has been
experienced in the history ~ the
fair, and for this there is reason to be
thankful
There are one or TWO suggestions
The yirginian would IKE TO put before
the gentlemen who have the fair in
charge, and the criticism In intended
In the k.ndest manner ard with view
70 advancing the interest Of the fair,
- We see it;
One In that the directors insist at
future fairs that the exhibitors shall
hAva their exhibits IN place when the
ant1s Of the fair open on MONDAY
Asornine and retain them intact until
- gates cioee on Saturday night.
rAsre rs no little ALA sistaction this
-. svar ne facs tAAf Agricultural
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18

hall, the poultry building and other
places of exhibit wsrs closed BY .
O'Clock Saturday afternoon. and many
people who had planned to visit these
educational features OF the fair on
Saturday afternoon were denied the
privilege,
II is known fact that the State
Capitol. the City Hall and many places
Of business take half-holidny On Satur-
day, and rsle last day of the fair from
avery logical standpoint should be the
biggest day, but last year and thi.
year exhibits Of value and interest
were closed before the Saturday after
noon visitors could possibly reach the
fair grounds. This YEAR the big powder
plant at Hopewell gave half holiday
Saturday to enable its employees to
visit tle fair, and hundreds OF them
who came to Richmond TO see the big
show we're destined 10 he disap posnted.
There is one other suggestion: Why
90 not the directors secure the CO.
operation Of Uncle Sam in aiding the
success Of the show? Three years
ago. visitors 10 the fair remember A
regiment of cavalry was encamped on
the grounds and the daily drills Of the
United States soldiers formed a fea-
ture OF the exposition, This year the
only aid from the Federal government
was In the shape Of an exhibit by the
local naval recruiting office model
battleship. etc.---that was visited by
many thousands and greatly APP
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
In JAIL FOR PRAYERS
WILL PRAY WAY OUT
Colored Leader of Strange Sect Did Not
Permit Doctor to Attend
Child.

AsheviIle. Oct 17.-Rev. Lewis Ram J.
seur, colored, whose praying proclivf-
ties got him into jail Is depending
upon prayer to get him out of prison.
And he Is so firm in his faith that
he refuses TO leave the jail until the
doors literally fly from their hinges
Arrested in connection with the death
of West Ashville white child with
the parents of the boy and others OF
a strange religious sect, on charge
Of manslaughter short time ago.
Ramseur was the only member or the
party who failed to give bond or VINO
refused to employ an attorney. The
sect prayer over the child and refused
70 allow physicians to attend 1T. ailega-
tions set forth. and Ramseur was one
Of the principal seekers of Divine aid
for the dying child
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
NIGHT SCHOOL gooMs.
Increase OF More Than 200 Per Cent mt
Lynchburg.

Lynchburg. Va Oct. 17,-The growth
OF the Lynehburg night school has sur
prised the city school authorities. for
there are now nearly 400 students at
work in the various departments. This
Is an increase of about 200 per cent
over the enrolment of last session. The
school is now completely organized for
the session, with q corps OF sixteen
instructors One Is teaching high school
subjects. three commercial subjects, one
An adult class doing elementary work
and eleven teaching primary and gram
mar grades.
The seventy FIVE students In the com
mercial department are taking book :
keeping shorthand typewritine bust
ness arithmetic, business forms and
practical work.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18

Two weeks from next Aeday-inTt
ffteen days orf---*1e voters Of Rich
mond will be called upon to elect a
Com n7on~v ealth's Attorney. This is sr
important election and one IN which
every good citizen Of Richmond should
vote. There are two candidates. Mr..
Gee. r. Wise, now filing the once
under appointment by Judge Richard
son. and Mr. T, Gray Haddon. young
memher os tire city bar. The unusual
course Of ,ae t1tv Demosratjc Com
ui;tss In lorsing Mr. 4addon and
proclaim ns him the NOMINEE has
brought about an uncommon situation
The hlunder Of the city Committee,
against which Il had bean repeatedly
warned hy The Virginian, viii prob
ably iniure the andidacy OF Mr.. Had
don. IN whose interest the blundar ap-
pears 70 have been made. Whether
II was designed to help MIR. Haddon
and TO hurt Mr. Wise tho people may
fudge. The Virginian docs rot under
take to say.
Following this hlunde-. which wa
deeply deplore, ono or mora members
OF the City Committee saave been
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18

tThe following article Is taken from
the British Weekly Professor Simp-
son is an authority on Russian mat
ters. having Travelled IN the country
at various times during the past
twenty years, and having had axcep-
tonal opportunity to obtain facts and
TO compare conditions before and
since the prohibitory decree. James
Cannon, Jr.)
There has indeed hecn revo-
luton in Russia. YOU can see II IN
The peoples faces The verdict was
that Of the man whom the Russian
nation wished to have as faeir Min.
ister Of Muntians. Nor tx 1t an $50
lated Judgment EVERY aspect Of
said the leader OF one OF the most
important parties in the Duma TO me.
Latterly the old men did net come
to the village assemblies because they
were continually submitted to insult
by the younger men when half
drunken. Now they listen 10 the older
men, 50 that the latter say, We have
Al gain become fathers, for the young
men respect Us The women are en-
thusiastie no longer are they insulted
or beaten 1sley receive their hus-
bands wages now. In the village
close to the towns the women U7'
ia meet their husbands AT the en-
Ni"i'e III tlS Ell'ase on HdtatNaE ~
order to get the remainder of their
wages before they had spent them all
in drink. Now t'ley remain quietly
at home. II Is the children who go
~ me- ''e,i iaNI'ee va. 'ieE
neNe NJ St'ih" htS'N sAt iof
the''l. me N'l7te IRE OF the Fhiase
g s,,,l 'ah','es h9s peeh 'fahsloriaeu-
: ; lie ciilel ~ poil.. IN o'stItct y 'heI
government OF MOSCOW said to
fllF5 ~, OF mine the % neF uaS, ne
:. VIZ ., my SCI Niee VIII nave 70
oe aitefeo' l nave had hoVaing 70 40
l"I Two months ~ IN me nots
'fi1t.ite' "ue NY "sS ueeet ',i'''t'o'
Npf9S % one ~ 'h@F MOST aisl'h~
sulsieo professors ~ economies
itae nave seen com peis me 10
ask rot aospiute FlFtlon-.l- e. 81
80 - moli "s " luna - We can
.,,ll altse 'hat l"F t"fhts or twenty
.tNe wis the popuiatloh VIII NOT nave
lis opportunity 70 arms taeh the
question is solved Ii we can DO mat
-ahd am not unhopetul Russia
WIZ eo saved nave spoken WIN
more thah one huhareo men whose
posatohS ehitieu them 10 speak WITH
authority a'd not meet one VINO
olu not SPEAK ahproVlneiy OF Sae
VODKA pfohlpltioh, ana most OF thenl
SIMPLY on eHpirieai srouhas--oe-
cause OF the results.
WIat - the nature or these re-
suts brleilS' tnes aIiecs every as.
pect Oh human ire go that neIore y
- poss'oie 70 appreciate the IaT-
reaching character or rnese changes
u Is necessary 70 ilsteh 10 the ihsur-
aeei' as VISA as :" Tug p.s
10 'he TRACER as wen as 10 the chlsi
o. ponce. here are rev. unclassl-
az fahooih' JUST tnes WIZ
4iNeh 10 me py member OF tne ~
hHt whose Khowlsoke OF RUSSIAN n
nance ana interhai conoi,iohs mas Jus.
secured LOT aim the chalrnansnip OF
, tle most important committee IN the
luna al Inc preseni moment. In
soiiie cases ~ may pc 'iia' hi'om ieuse
ol RUSSIAN cohditiohs IS required 20
trace the oirect nhe o. cause and e.
ieNt between the Foohd proHtp!eloh
ana the result, put ,hev are all clear
!" me tuasian mint
s,atlstics " the Ae'nseVo
NNoahty CounclI, insurance bnfeanN
70 10 snow 1s aaa, lor az .hs 1oNern- I
.,ieu's u i'ussIa ..,e'e me's Turing ine
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
MRS. SPENCER HOSTESS
TO THE BOY SCOUTS

One of the interesting little met
dents of the fair that closed last Sat
urday was the thoughtfulness dis
played by Mrs. John N. SPENCER in
providing lunch daily for the Boy
Scouts on duty at the Fair Grounds.
Mrs SPENCER, who had Il cute iitri >
booth In the administration building.
invited the Scouts in every day dur
ing the fair to partake OF tempting
sandwiches and salads made with her
delicious tnayonnafse salad dressing
and the hoys enjoyed the treat and
appreciated her kindness.
Mrs. SPENCER also gave away sam
pies OF the famous Richmond made
product to the visitors TO her booth.
which was one Of the meccas of the
fair.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
RICHMOND FLORIST
GETS BLUE RIBBONS

Practically all the blue ribbons
awarded by the State Fair this year
In the horticultural department went
to j. d. Hooper, of Barton Heights,
who carries away as memento - OF
the exposition, as well as tributes to
his skill as q florist, six prizes.
These were awarded for the best
display of cut flowers, dahlias. col
lection Of coored foliage plants.
palms and ferns
Mr. Hooper's display was located in
the big booth to the left of the main
entrance OF the administration build
ing. and attracted the attention OF
every visitor to the fair, especially the
women.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
GAINESVILLE PEOPLE
HEAR COL. WlNSLOW

Clarksy3iie, Va. Oct iT.~-The newly
organized civic League of Clarksyilla
held very interesting meeting last
night in Ligou's Han. Colonel u. Fl.
WINSTON, the United States Road En-
Gineer gave q splendid address on
THE National Highway" describing
the course Of the hlazed trail from
North 10 South. going through 61arks-
vile. His addaess was both scholarly
and practical The colonel Is no
stranger in Clarksville. having made
two addresses at the High School last
spring.
Short talks were also made by Major
J. p. TAYLOR, Colonel T. Lewis, Rev. A.
A. Whitmore and Senator w. D. Blanks,
all of GAINESVILLE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-10-18
Wilson Fails 20 Attend Church.

washington. oct l7.--President
wilson took a walk this morning, and
for the first time in many months
failed to attend church at the Central
PRESBYTERIAN Church. The President
stole out OF the White House for his
walk SO quietly that he eluded the
secret service men One pf them went
10 the church to wait for the Presi-
dent. but he did not appear He
walked alone. This afternoon the
PRESIDENT took an automobile ride In
the vicinity of Washington. accom-
panied by Mrs. Gait and the Misses
Smith, guests AT the White House