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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-01-18
Lists 4-1S76,-1s14, 1915. -1s16
(4-354a)
TO ENTRY OF
LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST

Notice is hereby given that the
lands described below, embracing
ITO acres, within the Ruby Ma
tional Forest Nevada, will be sub
ject to settlement and entry under the
provisions of the homestead laws of
the United States and the act of June
IL, 1906 GA Stat, 233), at the United
States land office at Elko, Nevada on
March 4, 1916. Any settler who was
actually and in good faith claiming
any Of said lands for agricultural pur-
poses prlor to January /, 1906, and has
not abandoned same, has a preference
right to make homestead entry for
the lands actually occupied. Said
lands were listed upon the applications
of the persons mentioned below, who
have preference right subject to the
prior right of any such settler, pro-
vided such settler or applicant is quail
fed to make homestead entry and the
preference right is exercised prior to
March 4, 1916, on which date the lands
will be subject to settlement and en-
try by any qualified person. A tract
of so acres, within what will probably
be when surveyed Sec. i8, T. % NJ, r.
81 E., NJ. d. NJ, described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. /, whence
Forest Service Monument (hereinaf.
ter described) bears s. II deg. W.,
51.85 chs; extending thence e. 20
chs; thence S. 25 chs; thence w. 20
chs; thence N. rs chs, to the place
of the beginning, application OF John
Johnson, Hylton, Nevada; List 4-1876.
A tract of Az acres within what will
probably be when surveyed Sec. 81, T.
% NJ, r. So E., described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. /, whence the
~ -
13, 7. 81 NJ, RS. 81 and So E., bears
S. 160 chs; extending thence N. 20
chs, thence e. 20 chs; thence S. 20
chs; thence w. ~ chs, TO the place OF
beginning, application of Killhorse
Charley, Ruby Valley, Nevada; List
4-1914. A tract of 40 acres, within
what will probably be when surveyed
Sec. 81, T. 90 NJ, R. So E., described
as follows: Beginning at Corner No.
1, whence the Corner common to
Secs. Z, IL, IS, Is, T. 81 NJ, RS. 81 and
SO E., bears S. deg. min. W., 161 .O5
chs; extending thence N. 20 chs;
thence e. 20 chs; thence 8. 20 chs;
thence w. 20 chs, to the place of be-
ginning, application of Sam Knight,
Ruby Valley, Nevada; List 4-1915. A
tract of 40 acres, within what will
probably be when surveyed Sec. 81, T.
% NJ, r. So E., described as follows:
Beginning at Corner No. /, whence the
corner common to Secs. 7, IL, 10 and
10, T. 81 NJ, RS. 81 and So E., bears
s. 6 deg. 20 min. W., 1871 chs; ex-
tending thence N. 20 chs; thence E.
20 chs; thence s. 20 chs; thence w.
20 chs; to the place of beginning, ap-
plication Of Little George, Ruby Val
ley, Nevada; List 4-1916.
December II, 1915, c. NJ. BRUCE,
Assistant Commissioner of the Gener-
nj Land Office.
First publication December 20, Second
publication January S. Third publica-
ton January 10, Last publication jan
uary 10.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-01-18
olEp 80 AM EARLY ACE.

supreme Court Justice Lamar died
at an unusually early age for one slit
ing upon that illustrious bench-5s
The average OF the eight who remain
is "a years. Justice Holmes being the
senior at "a. with Justices Hughes and
McReynolds tied at So. or recent
members. Justice Brewer died at 70
Chief Justice Fuller at II, Justice Har
Ian at IS. The five years Of Justice
Lamar's service were also fewer thar
the average. but they included mo
mentous decisions In which the court
strengthened its hold upon the public
respect and confidence.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-01-18
APPLICATION NO. 1857.

Notice Of Application for Permission
to Change the Place of Use Of the
Waters Of Smith Creek.
Notice is hereby given that on the
9Th day of November, 1915, in accord
ance with Section SO, Chapter lao, of
the Statutes of 1913. one John L. Hyl.
ton of Lee, County OF Elko. State OF
Nevada, made application to the State
Engineer of Nevada for permission to
change the place of use of waters Of
Smith Creek, which have heretofore
been beneficially used by him or his
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-01-18
SINGULAR, INDEED.

Mrs. Winston is such a singular
person, isn't she?"
81 have never noticed anything
strange about her"
when she and her husband were
in New York she didn't write on Wal
dorf-Astoria paper to any of her
friends"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-01-18

Vancouver, B. c., is feeling the eff
feet of the war. The population was
122,100 in 1912. 1t is fixed at 1896
for 1916. The assessment has dropped
from s15O,629.41O in 1913 to s139,7O2.-
200 in 1916.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

~ '.sifih. as well ne safety Fir4..r
JUG N..i applied to tho '..f-..l.,.. %.
D. axes the combination '' 81"
&c. udcr th, Garrison f.d.r.r init
IaIg,uC law. all physicians. dsuffsfs ana
.l -EhiNtN must mak. their annual r.... ~
lthtlon before th. local deputy f.r't..t
-Lti'a revenue collector. I,fDr. T.f, 10
azure 10 register 600 ths r,,.ir.f t.,..
. ~ tN- "a m" and lmIrlsuurrerf .r l..f'
N-r ia- th'r, have been f.,, of fr. no.
l.hAl men or ibis district 90 reetsf..
l"' mills To- Wheeling aud yi,Ir.f.
'I' WahinE preparations o. fiu any
Pc. ahilta That may be- caused by fh.Ir
.,uN i"} - being called tn III. FROM
"tNt 'f the employees nav. been f.r-r.
cry connected with fh. army and v..lIy
10 'tl "u ff' fret call
J'hn wright Belmont county nor.
d' aler is -u"uring the ohio side or fI'.
iif.r i"f .fhl. army horses re- Isl
draft horses '''
The steamer JD. Fowler went d,
M'urdfyiiIo lest night and rats an
solemn procession will Do held
SUNDAY evening a. Ef. I0-sune .Hf.aI-
fni. ir Uf..rtarU' If Ins f.laf sr Comma
''r.af. IIU altar boss. priests uf fI.
.t'h'lfu Hrd i.s flower kris will rIr-
f..U.f.
Warm weath.r Is expected food. o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

i Sitst The next Few days. according to
s,rNer The thermometer registers as
hlSn - 81 yesterday. Tn. lowest r.,-
ord was during the night when the
nh. rcury dropped to 81. The lowest
yesterday morning was Sc
Sergeant X 4 Murphy. in charpc Of
ne wireless apparatus with the safety
ilrSl tram. l"ft yesterday FOR The Me-
.'an border whore he mas been ordered
90 report for duty
-bill Snundes. negro. was arrested
yesterday by Constable Charles WtcLs11
on hon-Support charE. ~, viii he
4. WlckRm.
The final word was handed the 10.
ice YESTERDAY on their regulation OF
me premature Fourth OF july celebra
lions about tho city Complaints from
CITIZENS hav" been pouring IN IN. ~
Nc' headquarters caused by the reck
ie~sness ~ youngsters everywhere
president hurley Thonpron and
members OF the fir.nen's union com.
miftee appeared before the board OF
control yesterday morning and asked
permission TO meet IN one OF the hose
i"use4 Tho permission was granted
ana this SUNDAY morning they will meet
~ the hook and ladder house
chester o. Kline. well known pho-
t"graph'r. received several prizes FOR
DIS work IN photographinE the Pollack
W u Smith. city food Inspector.
saws that at present the food supply IN
the city f. excellent
NiHiaU a. Fanksy filed his after
lh" priWar. eNrsu-o account 1est.rdav
aud showed 'hat hr spcr' nothing since
his first account was filed
No decision has vot been BANDED
down In tho case uf thr-. foreigners
against squire W. T. Wickam. Dos squire
@omp,r~
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
INTELLIGENCER
BUILDING SCALED
BY HUMAN FLY"
JACK WILLIAMS. ALTHOUGH SUI.
fEAINo rEoM COLD, MAKES
SUCCESSFUL CLINE.
Several Hundred wheelingttes wftness.
ed Feat-Quicknsss Amaxss
Crowd

Although suffering from cold. Jack
llhams. whose ability to cling to the
SIDE Or building has gained Tor MN
the sobriquet OF human fly" went To
the roof Of The intclligvnccr building
iast mig nj before "a crowd VI several
hundred Wheelingites.
on scheSule time. Mr. Williams Ap-
peared at The Intelligence building
ana Following announce IA, uts, the peri
los ascent was begun. At the third
story. "A difficult ledge was encountered
and rope was brought into use From
there until the top encountered
was reached the human fly'' amazed
the several hundred by the quick time
IN which the climb was made
The InteliEenccr building was the
third that he has successfully encount-
cred this week. on last Monday night
he gave his first performance before a
crowd OF several hundred at the Wind
sor hotel on Wednesday night hc
climbed The Register building.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
RED CROSS MEET
MONDAY EVENING
J. L. VAN ScHAIcK TO ADDRESS
LOCAL CHAPTER AT s:15
O'CLOCK.
Bicknell Has Asked for Cooperation in
Work with Guardsmen Going to
the Mexican Border

An important meeting OF the Red
cross workers will be held Monday
evening AT s:l5 O'Clock. in the assem-
bly, rooms OF the Market Auditorium
me local chapter has arranged to have
J. l.. Van Setback address the gath.
ering. He has recently returned from
Europe. and Is thoroughly acquainted
with the conditions there. The meet
ing Is open to the public and all are
invited to attend.
Secretary 4. L. Sinks OF the Wheel.
ing chapter. has received a telegram
from Ernest L. Bicknell. asking for
ISSUANCE along two lines. The first
rs for collecting forwarding and dis.
trlbutlng supplies to the National
Guardsmen along the border. The
second Is for giving help to dependant
families OF guardsmen who have been
Calleu INTO the service. Full instruc.
tons as TO the work will be sent lsts.r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
ELABORATE PREPAREDNESS PARADE
T0bE HELDAT COLUMBUS JULY4
Nearly Any Case
Of tuberculosis

can be hclp'd In some measure by
prompt and proper attention To- right
diet and hygicuic living n taken ia
hand IN the early stages. Eat pir.
well-cooked food and avoid ,Nccs.cs
Live In the opsn air as much as pos
sihle and always sleep with window s
wide open.
VI such measures do not arrest tho
progress OF the disease. try effective
medication. For tho best chances Tor
recovery viii b. found I'm "a strength
ching OF all normal body functions.
In many cases Eckmnn's Alternative
has helped In this needed upbu ildine
IN any cas-" ~ may he tried without
risk. since 10 contains no poisonous or
hshit-forming drugs. From your drug
Eekman Laboratory. PHILADELPHIA.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
Rev. Bryant Returns.

The Baptist council meeting here
today re-admittcd 70 membership Rev.
Daniel Bryant. OF Urbana. who. 10
years aEo. resigned his Passionate IN
the Baptist church and became
affiliated with John Alexander DoVic.
Of Zion city. Chicago. Somr time
ago rcnourccd tho Dowic because
OF the alleged eytravacance of the
new leader and surrendered his
share in a 6.n0U.oo0 Legacy left by
the lac Zionist leader. Rev Mr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
Minister 20 Rrsinn.

Rev. George 4 Rutledge. pastor OF
the Broad street Church of Christ.
has resigned 20 become editor OF the
Christian Standard religious
weekly published IN Cincinnati Rev.
Mr.. Rutlcdge came to Columbus
several years ago from Pennsylvania.
Some time ago ne announced his
candidacy for the Republican nom
nation for congress but later with
drew. He has championcd the side
of patriotic organizations in recent
elections here
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
Goes to o. 6. U.

DR. Emery r. Hayhurst chief Of
the division OF occuuqtional diseases
of the state department Of health.
has resigned and has accepted posi-
tion As assistant professor of indus
trial hygiene al the Ohio State
University. He came tn Columbus
three years ago from Chicago.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
Goes 10 Mexico.

Prescott :. Bush. who has been
first baseman on the Yale baseball
team and who ives recently tapped
for skull and bones. has joined the
Yale battalion for service in Mexico.
His father is president of the Buck
eve Steel Casting company.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

" emotional scenes 90 undertake. In
.uH case of The Concealed TRUTH
every member VI the named cast Is taxed
.. DDS OF her utmost ability. and t1 tho
credit % the general strength or the
picture. all Of The PLACES acquit them
selves very well They produced the
desired results In uaklug every iu.
IortlHt incident Iu the action clear.
tn. ghufuErauhy ls very clear AID tho
light effects arranged with "A pIeasauf
approurlatcuess that ls entirely sat
Iafagturr.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
The New SLOGAN.

MY boy has enlisted: has yours -
This is TO be the slogan on buttons
which the national guard here will
have prepared and awarded TO women
whose sons have joined the army.
Many young men IL H. said have been
kept from enlisting through the
entreaties OF their mothers and the
guard officers want 10 recognize the
mothers who urge or permit their
sons TO take stand for their country.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
Live Iona.

Miss Lovina Bowers. aged So years.
died OF apopleXy today az her home
near this city and among her
survivors Is her mother. who rs l05
wears old. She also leaves brother
who Is so years a. age.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
ALL TROOPS OF THE NATIONAL
GUARD IN CAMP WILL
PARTICIPATE.
Parade Will Add Interest to the
Recruiting Movement.-General
News OF Ohio.
rnteliigeneer Bureau.
Columbus, O.. Juua Al.

Civic. fraternal. business and mil
itsry organizations today Joined in
plans for preparedness parade To
be held in this city on July 4th. All
troops of the Ohio National Guard
stationed at that time at Camp Willis
near this city probably will partic-
ipate II L. believed that the parade
viii be an aid TO the recruiting move
mont
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
MOBILIZATION COMPLETED.

=, amp DOUGLAS. Wis. Jun. q
Monllization Of the Wisconsin \ation.I
"uard was completed here today.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24
Passed Exams

bryant viii return To Chicago TO take
charge OF a Baptists church.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24


j {. Gallery. Hamilton. chief stat.
boiler Inspector. ranked second m
I state civil service examinations 70,
, this position. His provisional appoint
ment probably will be- made per
nanent by the state Industrial com
mission.
Frank c. Anderson. Gailipoiis. re
CelNed the highest grade and William
II. Kennedy. Cleveland third.
Thomas b Williams Delaware. L.
rael h. Sims. EXcello. Butler county
and Thomas II. Jones. Dayton. ranked
in the order named in the eNamina-
ton Tor deputy warden OF the pcni-
Tertiary. J. {. Woodland present dep.
unity warden. will De certified under
the non-competitive rule
other eligible lists certified bv the
state civil service commission are:
Chief deputy in division OF steam
engineers-Frank L. Brown stead.
Lima. incumbent: George \ Dirty.
Portsmouth. and Stanley Cherrington.
Columbus. "a :.
Corporation clerk. secretary of
state-John \ Smith. Logan. in
ctsIiOent, August Il. Steel Columbus.
John p Maloney. Columbus
Assistant corporation clerk-Mrs.
Leila Leeth. Paulding: Hugh G. Row
land Columbus. and Ralph Dow
Mansfield. incumbent
Gas expert. utilities commission
Homer X. kistler. Columbus Walter
n. Albaugh. Columbus, and George
J.. ktbbeh, Van Vert.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

Mansfield. samuel Spavdc and :
&. Pulver. who more than 80 year
ago, were members n a drum corps
paradcd the street last nigh
drumming Up recruits.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

Athcns.-Ohio University grad
uatod 800 yesterday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

Crhan-John O'Brien. aged 50
oldest printer in this part OF the
state fell dead yesterday
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

Newark -Eaales will build a state
home az Springfield
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

Ashtabula.-Astor Colighio. aged ..
strangled 10 death on a toy balloon
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

Washington. e.. H-Ralph Allen.
aged 90. a farmer. was killed when
he ran over a doc while speeding in
his automobile. The machine turned
over.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-24

Cardineton a clothing store her
has been closed because the Pre-
joined tho militia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-28
ICE MAY FORCE
IRON ORE SHORTAGE

PiTTSBURG. Oct. 2s.-An iron
ore shortage before spring is fore
seen by steel men here today. due
10 the fact that the big lake car
riers have been so busy freighting
for the week.to-week trade they
have not been able to pile up a re-
serve. With the closing down Of
lake freighting by ice. expected
early next month. freighting will be
practically over. as rail freight
rates are prohibitive. They would
increase the cost OF pig iron more
than 81 per ton.
II is estimated that SIS. 000. 900 tons
would be necessary TO carry the fur
.uaces over 10 the opening of navi.
cation in April. The most optimis.
tic now declare that IL will be i'm
possible for the lake boats 10 de
liver enough ore to swell the re-
serve now on hand TO 10000. 900
tons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-28
A CALL TO LUNDM
EDWIN J.. BROWN
For pros~cuttnG Attorney

This office should be filled by a
mature. hroadminded lawyer as its
head, and as there are number OF
deputy associate lawyers required
% assist the prosecuting attorney
Ia the criminal, clvil and advisory
aw work for King County, think
that all shades OF political and re-
liEious belief should have represen-
tRticn SO that society 1.-THE puhiicl
Itself would have full representa-
ton in this office which should lie
bipartisan ana fully representa-
tive.
NO PROFESSIONAL STOOL PIC
EONS or GRATING EV1-
DENCE CATERERS
1t is the duty OF the sheriffs Of
get the evidence, and II Is the pros
ecutinE attorneys duty TO enforce
the law, and in cases of failure or
refusal on tho part OF the sheriff to
do his sworn duty. II then becomes
the prosecutors duty to aid in that
branch OF law enforcement
MIR. LUNDIN. CHALLENGE YOU
Because OF the fact that own
large dental establishment. Mr..
Lundin Is telling the people that IL
attorney vote for him. and IL they
want "a dentist for prosecuting at
toruey. vote for Brown.
was reading law before Mr.
Ash0uln was uhIH NHtn 4
eted In 1899 from the Kansas City
school OF Law and devoted ten
Years to the practice OF law in Seat
le as an associate OF the late Mr..
John r. Parker.
retired from the firm in 1913
and my eldest son, Edwin James
}rown, with offices at 1908 L. 6.
smith building took charge of the
Practice lie is about the age Of
Luudin and needs no praise from
Nis dad
Mr.. Lundin. II YOU have any lin
ycrins doubt about my ability as
lawyer. will be "oVerjoyed" to
meet with YOU before the Seattle
'ar or the King County Bar Assoc
iatton and take an examination IN
AW and the successful candidate
lhall he the lone nominee for pros
'uting attorney. II | fail to re-
Give better grade than you. l VIII
lult the race. a.
Mr.. Lundin, you are fully aware
that have not been personally en-
gaged In the general and actual
NrRctice - dentistry since 1908; and
that 7 only do important surgical
work; that my dental starr consists
" from TO IL dental surgeons and
1--WE assistants to themi and that
manage the practice.
Your attacks are too cheap, MIR.
Lundin. WHY can you not point TO
your own record with pride. instead
u trying to obscure your official
'ecord by calling attention to your
opponent
lave been successful both as q
awvev ana as a dentist. The court
records ot this county and state,
and the income and other tax rolls
Put up or shut up" Come through
EDWIN ]. BROWN.
For Prosecuting Attorney.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-28
.Le ft0tss Ts G> 1nthin Grey

/ seen that beloved uniform rolling
In the gutter covered with nth.
A uniform 10 always eonspleu-
Gus, and should not be worn except
when on duty. Then the decent
men would not suffer for the evil
actions OF others.
Let ". take no chance, and keep
that uniform pure and above re.
proaoh. LEON Y. J.
On my collection OF music !
have piece entitled aloha Dc"
composed by the dethroned Queen
Llliuokalani. OF the Hawaiian To-
lands. I am curious to know more
about her. Kindly tell me the rea.
son for her reinforcement, and
where her present residence is; also
her age. A SCHOOLGIRL.
AK Queen LiliuokalanI real
name IN Lydia Kamekcha. and she
was born In Honolulu. September
2. 1898 She was n sister Of King
Kalakaua. and succeeded him In
1891. She was married 10 John O.
Dominis. an American. who became
governor OF Oahu, She attempted
10 substitute n less liberal consti.
tuition for that OF 1857. and this. OF
course, resulted In her being de
posed The islanders then adopted
a provisional government. which
soon became republic. She en-
deayored TO secure assistance from
the United states. visiting Wash.
ington in 1896 for that purpose. but
on the annexation OF Hawaii 10 the
United States. in 1898, returned 10
the island.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-28

The man or woman who comes
TO New York today expecting to
meet Billie Burke. Florence Zieg.
field or Willie Collier In front Of
Rector's. will be greatly disap-
pointed.
The who's whosers." both In 30.
hemia and society. have left the
Great White Way, and like the
SHOWS Of yesterday. seem to have
gone forever.
Even the theatres are NOV
Ing from the place supposed to
be sacred to them. Most OF the
New York theatres are now on
side streets, between 36th and
46th.
The best restaurants are now
only to he found on Fifth ave. and
In the different hotels which are
not on the well known street.
The buyer from out OF town no
longer eats at cabarets on Broad.
way, because the pretty girl
who acted as model at the
Wholesale house where he is buying
knows that society, both grave and
gay, can only be seen off the Great
White Way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-28

BY iDAH MGLoNE GIBSON
NEW YORK, Oct. 2s.-Broad-
way-the Broadway celebrated
by George Conan and other
poets, publioists and publleans.
is no more!
There was time ~hcn YOU would
be likely to meet Lillian Russell
Diamond Jim" Brady. Charles
NSchwab. Maxine Elliott. Amy
Croker. Ethel Barrymore or other
men and women very we'll known IN
the business or play life of New
York. between oath st and Column
bus circle. any evening on the his
toric street.
Today, Broadway, celebrated
the world over for it's lobster
palaces and theatres, ls given
up 20 the eseavator and the
workman. who are building a
new subway.
"A man takes his life In his
hands" said a visitor from the Mid
die West recently. az he tries to
cross the Great White Way at any
OF the Intersections from saith TO
Columbus circle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-10-28
"CAT.TAIL" MAY BE
RIVAL OF COTTON

CHICAGO. Oct 2s.--The fuzzy
cat-taii that grows In the marshes
now looms on the horizon rs a pos
sible competitor OF cotton. said
Prof. John Coulter. boianist OF the
University of Chicago. today. Prof
Coulter uses the scholarly name
"typha" for tho said tail"
The Germans have found a way
10 make excellent cloth from the
typha." said Prof. Coulter. and |
see no treason why We cannot do
tho same. The typha could be
raised in commercial quantities far
more cheaply than cotton. and with
improved manufacturing facilities.
could be made into cloth AT price
which would cut the high cost OF
living"