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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-06

Relative numlOlLy IN FL Easo at 2 p.
Saturday. z percent.
Precipitation in last - hours lin inches
Weather at a. m......-.....-..
Lowest tenn. last night.
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Soda Fountains.
Spanish Lessons.

F. q F. COM. co. Soda fountains and fix
lures 200 Herald Bldg. FL Paso.
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Ready Reference Business Directory.
Live Wires

Live Wires.
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GET THE HABIT
or calling on the Live Wires" Ready Ref
erence Business Directory for any and every
thing you want
It's Good Habit.
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PROF. BRAVO. Pm. $500 "a Buckler Bldg
CONVERSATIONAL - Palmore College.
Phone 1890.
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Storage Warehouses.


HOUSEHOLD goods. packed. shipped or
stored Daniel Furn- & Matt. Fcty- Phi. 1929
FL PASO TRUNK FACTORY-Ncw ware
house, safest location, positively lowest rate.
Office 105-O9 Z. Main. Phone 105h
GOODS STORED under watchman's super
vision day and night. protection with best
accommodations at less cost. over 1900 sat
istied customers Phone 21e6 for dray.
u PasO Ntnrage MarehOuse.
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CURTIss-MANNING COMPANY.
ADVERTISEMENT
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Mercantile Agencies.

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r. &. Dun a CO.-Mercantile reports I'll
faso office, 5o1 Guaranty Trust Bldg.
LOCAL MERCANTILE AGENCY-Reports
and rating on individuals. collections Mem
Der OF the National Assn. Of Mercantile
Agencies. Harry Patemaq Mgr. Rooms
a2l-3-2 Herald Bldg
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Plumbers.


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HIGH CLASS-AH kinc5 commercial society.
color. show and catalog printing. guaran-
teed-
Southwestern Printing Co.
1O3 chihuahua St Fnone Iss
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Second Hand Furnifure.

NANTED-2nd hand furniture r. L. Dan
iels Furniture and Mattress Fcty. Phi. 1925.
EXCHANGE NEW FURNITURE
For second hand. Western Furniture Co.
11S-1-O s. stanton St Phone 1852
WILL EXCHANGE new rugs china closet.
for second hand gas ranges or refriEerat tors.
call at once. Texas Furniture Co. Phone
1887 40f :. FL Paso St.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-06

NOTE-Ouotations reflect closing pric
Saturday. May g.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-05-06
Stove Repairing.

STOVE EEPATRTNG-New parts made an,
with T. a. IT, Iron Wks. Phone 3f4
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
REGISTERED AT THE MAYER.
May II, May %.

c. H. Mayer, Lovelocks; F. w
Noble. North's Ranch; J. E. Costing,
Salt Lake City; ]. F. Delaney, Sacra
mento; H. w. Hobbs, San Francisco
NJ. H. Isaacs. Milwaukee: R. E. Carl
ton, San Francisco; L. F. Anderson
and wife, Deeth; Halle R. Kleckner
Birdie Kleckner, Luella Kleckner, Mrs
Viola Kleckner. Lee; Geo. F. Eble
H. A. Johnson, R. Wilson, T. Bockos
Salt Lake City; Samuel Bieroth and
wife, Roylands; A. NJ. Woodbury., Og
den; Geo. Weston. Mrs. Geo. Weston
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
CORONER CASTLE RETURNS
:, FROM JACKSON INQUEST

: Coroner H. U. Castle put in strenu-
GUS "a hours commencing yesterday
noon. He was called to get the body
Of Andrew Jackson at Bullion, whom
Il was reported had committed suicide.
Coroner Castle hurried to the scene of
the affair and when within a mile of
Bullion, met by James Burke who In
formed him that doctor was needed
and not the coroner. Judge Castle re.
turned to EIko and DR.. West was dis.
patched to attend tho injured man, but
arrived loo late to render assistance
Jackson died at $50 last night with.
: out regaining consciousness.
Coroner Castle again proceeded TO
Bullion where he held an Inquest this
morning, and It was adduced at the in.
quiry that Jackson had been drinking
heavily and had taken to the Mills,
having been absent from his home for
two days. A party was orgenized to
find him and he was first seen by Tom
r. Harris, young man Of Bullion who
was riding horse. Harris met Jack
Con and induced him to get on the
horse behind him. They were riding
toward Bullion, when Jackson saw a
revolver in Harris hind pocket. He
siealthily took It from its holder and
sliding to the ground raised the gun
to bis head and pulled the trigger
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
ANOTHER ROANOKE
BOAT PICKED UP
ONLY ONE MORE BOAT TO BE
HEARD FROM, AND SEARCH is
BEING CONDUCTED BY MANY
STEAMERS.
BY Pae. and IntI News Service.

BY Pac. and Int'I News Service.
SAN LOUIS oBISPO, May 10.-The
steamer Roanoke, which left San
Francisco at midnight May for Val.
paradise, foundered at sea about 100
miles south of San Francisco, accord.
Ing to the story told by three surviv.
ors who, in a lifeboat, with the dead
bodies of five of their shipmates, drift.
ed ashore here today.
The survivors, weak and partly de.
lirious. were unable to give their
names or any information of the rest
Of the crew beyond the fact that four
other boats had been launched when
the steamer sank.
SAN FRANCISCO. May IA sec
ond lifeboat Of the Roanoke which
broke In two and sunk last Tuesday
was picked up off Point Bucheon by
the Steamer Elgar Vance, according
to wireless from Point Arguello.
The boat contained the body of one
man and one survivor whose name
| was not mentioned. The three sur
vivors who landed in the boat yester
day state that two of the five boats
launched were swamped and that only
one boat now remains to be heard
from. This other boat is being
searched for by about a dozer
launches, power boats and steamers.
Federal officials are preparing to In
stitute an investigation of the sinking
of the Roanoke.
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min. n, 117.57 chs; thence N. 80 deg.

min. T.. HIST chs; thence N. - deg.
o. min. W., HOO chs to Cor. No. .;
thence N. 10 deg. 90 min. E.. GAS chs.
to Cor. No. 8; thence N. 20 deg. 81
min. W., 11.33 chs. to Cor. No. 4;
thence 8. 70 deg. 38 min. W. 1910
chs. to Cor. No. s; thence N. o deg. O6
min. E., s.6s chs. to Cor. No. g; thence
N. "a deg. "a min. W., 9.04 chs. to
Cor No. Z; thence s. o deg. 03 min.
W., 11.96 chs. to Cor. No. 8: thence 8.
79 deg. 80 min. W., $40 chs. to Cor.
No. 8; thence n. 8 deg. As min. W..
27.06 chs. to Cor. No. 10; thence 20
deg. So min. W., 34.S8 chs. to Cor. No.
IL; thence N. deg. 43 min. E., 7.86
chs. to Cor. No. IL; thence s. AZ deg.
46 min. E., .49.31 chs. to Cor. No. Is;
thence 8. AZ deg. 81 min. E., 28.46 chs.
to Cor. No. IA; thence N. 81 deg. 08
min. E., 30.63 chs. to Cor. No. Is;
thence N. 40 deg. OF min. E., 7.94 chs.
to Cor. No. 16; thence s. "a deg. II
min. E., 900 chs. to Cor. No. II;
thence s. IS deg. 46 min. W., 8.23 chs
to Cor. No. 10; thence s. 10 deg. 38
min. W., 1929 chs. to Cor. No. 10:
thence S. 81 deg. "a min. E., 1852
chs. to Cor. No. 20; thence s. 81 deg.
IL min. W.. 9.21 chs. to Cor. No. 1, the
place OF beginning, forming part Of
Sections Is, 26, 35 and So of unsur-
veyed township 46 North, Range SO
East, Mount Diablo Meridian. has filed
notice OF intention to make final five
year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before the Reg
lister and Receiver of this office, on
the twentieth day of June, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Albert M. Olin, of Elko, Nevada.
Joseph H. Peck. Of Elko. Nevada.
Charles H. Rutherford, of Elko, Ne
vada.
William Willis, of Elko, Nevada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication, May 10, 1916.
Last publication, June IL, 1916.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
which mapped ana failed to 70 Oft.

which snapped and failed to 90 of.
Harris became frightened and whipped
mp his horse and made for Bullion.
Shortly after q report was heard and
investigation revealed that Jackson
had shot himself Just over the right
ear. the ball going through the brain.
Jackson was taken to Bunker Hill
camp and died at $3.50. having lived IL
hours after shooting himself. In his
excitement Harris telegraphed to Elko
that Jackson was dead, which was the
cause OF Coroner Castle making the
first trip to Bullion last night. Upon
his second visit this morning he
brought the body Of Jackson to Elko
after holding the inquest. The jury
returned verdict that jackson mao
come to his death by a gun shot
wound in the head. self inflicted.
Jackson was leaser In partnership
with a man named Wagner, taking a
suitcase from what was known as
the Burke lease" jackson wa.
about rs years Of age at the time Of
his death and 1t is not known what
relatives he leaves. The body is a
the Keyser undertaking establishment
and efforts will be made to get ir
touch with relatives.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
APPLICATION NO. sen.
Notice Of Application for PeSmIssion
70 Appropriate the Public Waters ef
the State Of Nevada.

Notice Is hereby given that on the
5th day Of April. 1916. in accordance
with Section 50. Chapter 140. OF the
Statutes Of 1913. one II. d. Francom.
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 Spring Greek. at
a point in the NEA Of NEA Of Sec.
IS, T. 81 N. R. So E., N. D. B. & NJ.
ty means Of a dam and four cubic feet
per second is to be conveyed to the z
n Of SWA and SWA of SWA of Sec.
SO, T. 81 N. R. So E., NJ. d. NJ, by
means Of bitches and there used for
irrigation and domestic purposes. from
April until October of each year.
Water not to be returned to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication, April II, 1915.
Last publication, May 10. 1915.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

In the matter OF the Estate Of Gus
Nelson, deceased.
A document. purporting to be the
last Will and Testament of Gus Mel
son, deceased, having on the 10th day
OF May, A. D., 1916, come into the
possession Of said District Court, and
a petition for the probate thereof, and
for the issuance OF letters testament
tary to Frank H. Winter, having been
filed with the Clerk Of said Court.
Notice is hereby given, that Friday
the 26th day Of May, A. D., 1916, al
10 o'clock, A. NJ, of said day, at the
Court Room of said Court, at the town
of Elko. in the County of Elko, be, and
the same is. hereby appointed the time
for proving said will and hearing said
application, when and where any per
son interested may appear and contest
the said will. and may file objections
in writing to the granting of Letters
Testamentary to said petitioner.
Dated May IL, A. D., 1916.
(SEAL.)
ROBERT H. HUNTER,
Clerk
May IL, May %.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
OF MAKING PROOF.
Elko 0357.

W MARiN9 PHOOf.
Elko 0357.
Carson 05620.
Department Of the Interior,
Land Office at Elko, Nevada,
April 8, 1916.
Notice Il hereby given that e. ]. L.
Taber. a. Judge Of the District Court
OF the Fourth Judicial District Of the
State OF Nevada, in and for the Coun-
ty OF Elko. has filed notice of his in
tention to make proof Of his right to
enter, under Sec 1887 r. g., the Town
site OF Jarbidge, described by Town
site Survey No. !, by metes and
bounds as follows:
Beginning at Cor. No. /, thence s.
Deg. 38 Min. W., 1888 It. to Cor. No.
2; thence s. SO Deg. SO Min. E., 655.6
It. to Cor No. 8; thence N. o Deg. So
Min. E.. 1015.5 It. to Cor. No. 4;
thence N. SO Deg. 80 Min. e. 1858 It.
to Cor. No. 5; thence N. 0 Deg. SO
Min. E.. 3723.5 It. to Cor No. 6; thence
N. S8 Deg. 81 Min. W., 1888 It. to
Cor. No. q; thence S. Deg. 10 Min.
w. 2305.2 It. to Cor. No. 8; thence
N. 81 Deg. "a Min. W., 354.3 It. to
Cor. No. 8; thence s. Deg. 08 Min.
W., 677.7 It to Cor. No. 10: thence s.
80 Deg. 10 Min. E., 331.5 It. to Cor.
No. IL; thence s. o Deg. Is Min. E..
1002.1 It. to Cor. No. 1, the place OF
beginning, situated in unsurveyed T.
46 NJ, r. 5S T., NJ. d. NJ, and con-
tanning an area of 105.163 acres, and
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
TWO DROWNED WHEN
HYDROPLANE FALLS
BY Pac. and Intr News Service.

BY Pac. and IntI News Service.
NORFOLK, May 1.-Two occupants
of hydro-aeroplane are believed to
have been drowned when the machine
fell in the Potomac this morning. The
machine was enroute from Washing
ton to Newport News with tive passen
gers when 1t fell into the river from
height of 500 feet
Chas. A. Good and Bert Agosta are
missing and are believed to have
drowned. The pilot, Thomas McCau
ley, and the machinist, l.. p. Udder
were injured internally, and Mayo
Dudley, a Washington correspondent
escaped without injury.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

that said proof WIN b made before
the Register and Receiver at Elko. Ne
yada. on June 9Th, 1915. and he names
a. his witnesses. in making such
proof:
Frank L. Middleton, Elko, Nevada.
John Creighton. Elko, Nevada.
David l. MarQuardson. Jarbidge,
Nevada
John A. Davidson. Jarbidge. Nevada.
Edward B. Dozier. Jarbidge, Nevada.
James p. Duncan. Jarbidge, Nevada.
JOHN e. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication, May 6, 1916.
last publication. June 6, 1916.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
SECRETARY ASKS HOW
DIVER COMMANDER
10 TO De PUNISHED
md inpI News Service.

sy Pae. and inti News Service.
WASHINGTON, May 11.-Secretary
Lansing has instructed Ambassador
Gerard 10 ask Foreign Minister Won
Jagow how the submarine commander
who sunk the Sussex Is to be punished.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko 04S6.
Carson City 06167.
Elko 01031.
Caronp Cffu nTOE1

Carson City 06167.
Elko 01031.
Carson City 07951.
Department Of the Interior,
U. s. Land Office at Elko, Nevada.
May 8, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that James
T. Martin, OF Mountain City, Nevada,
who, on July 1, 1911. made Carson
City homestead application 06167, now
Elko 04S6; and on May 26, 1913, made
Carson City additional homestead
0795l, now Elko No. 01031, for a tract
OF 141.80 acres, under the Acts of
June IL. 1906 and April %. 1904. lists
4-641, 1912 and 4-1153, Humboldt Ma
tona) Forest, Nevada, described by
met IS and bounds as follows:
Beginning at Cor. No. J., Identical
with Cor. H-10 of list 4-641, and with
Cor. No. 6 of H. e. s. No. SO. an aspen
post marked 1-HES-72, whence the S
Il Sec. Cor. s. boundary OF Sec. 35,
T. 46 NJ, r. SO E. bears S. 8 deg. 4s
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

lUURl1 fth0UMAlSI
Roy T. Plummer Of Pine Valley is
spending the day In the city.
L. H. Thayer. q prominent rancher
u Beowawe is in the city on business.
DR.. Burton Smith came in from Og-
den. Utah, this morning and will spend
several days In the city.
+. w. Smith, a leading mining man
Of Bullion. is among the guests at the
Commercial.
M. II. Isaacs Of Milwaukee. came in
from the Wisconsin metropolis this
morning sEd is visiting Elko friends.
L. M. Baldwin and wife Of Auburn,
California, are among the guests at
the Commercial.
Ted johnson and H. r. Closing Of
Tobar were among the arrivals this
morning who are registered at the
Commercial
l. F. Anderson, q prominent stock
man and rancher. accompanied by his
wife, are among the visitors in the
city, who are guests at the Mayer.
Sam Bieroth and wife of Rowlands,
are in the city for few days. Mr..
Rieroth is a we'll known stockman of
Rowlands.
A number of prominent people came
in from Salt Lake yesterday, among
whom were Geo. F. Eble, H. A. John
son. r. Wilson and T. Bockos.
Commissioners Jones and Gregory
have gone to the northern part of the
county to look over road work which
Is In progress.
"CulCh anu ASol<h
brook, the two celebrated stars, in ar
excellent three-part drama, 1.-The Mas
ter Smiles" tonight al the Bradley
ADV.
George Weston, wife and daughter
OF Sonora, California, were among the
arrivals in the city this morning. Mr.
Weston is interested in mining a
Lone Mountain.
Charles A. Mau, q prominent mining
engineer of San Francisco, accom-
panied by Fred Davis, manager of thu
Bunker Hill mine. went to Bullion Thu
morning on an inspection trip.
A.. NJ. Woodbury., connected with thu
government forestry service witt
headquarters at Ogden, and S. B. Al
thur, superintendent of the Humboldt
forest reserve, went to Gold Creek thi
morning on an inspection trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. e. Pollard are II
from Lamoille today proving up OF
their desert land entry. Among othe
Visitors from that valley are Mr.. an
Mrs. Frank Strange, Mr.. Rockwell
Jos. Persons and Paul Winter.
A number of visitors to the cit
came in from Lee yesterday and ar
registered at the Mayer. among WHOM
are Mrs. Viola Kleckner, Miss Halli
r. Kleckner, Miss Birdie Kleckner an,
Miss Luella Keckner.
]. C. Strole, prominent bushes
man Of San Francisco, with his wifi
and Sterling Anderson, also of Sal
Francisco, are among the guests at til
Mayer. who are spending a few day
in EIko.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

Taylor johnson, manager of the
Verdi Lumber company returned this
morning from business trip to Salt
Lake.
Il. e. Caine went to Wells this morn.
ing on business.
Robert Hesson, who has been on a
business trip to Salt Lake, returned
home this morning over the Western
Pacific.
County Surveyor C. F. DeArmond
was among the passengers to leave
this morning for Wells over the West.
ern Pacific.
Travelling Freight Agent F. l.. Giffen
Of the Western Pacific returned from
weeks trip to Ely and vicinity in
the interests Of bis company. Mr.
Giffen reports conditions az lively in
Ely district with everyone being most
optimistic over the business outlook.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

NJ. H. Isaacs OF Milwaukee. came in
from the Wisconsin metropolis this
morning sEd is visiting Elko friends.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

DR.. Burton Smith came in from Og-
den. Utah, this morning and will spend
several days In the city.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

=. w. Smith. a leading mining man
Of Bullion. is among the guests at the
Commercial.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

L. M. Baldwin and wife Of Auburn.
California, are among the guests at
the Commercial.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11
NOTICE APPOINTING TIME FOR
PROBATE OF WILL.

In the District Court Of the Fourth
judicial District Of the State Of
Nevada, In and for the County Of
Eiko.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

Miss -. Weston. Sonora, Cal: J. c.
strole and wife. Sterling Anderson.
San Frsnciseo; @. R. Wilbur. sacra.
msnto.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

L. H. Thayer. q prominent rancher
" Beowawe Is in the city on business.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

Ted johnson and H. r. Closing Of
Tobar were among the arrivals this
morning who are registered at the
Commercial.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

Roy T. Plummer Of Pine Valley ii
spending the day In the city.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

l. F. Anderson, a prominent stock
man and rancher. accompanied by his
wife, are among the visitors in the
city, who are guests at the Mayer.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

George Weston, wife and daughter,
of Sonora, California, were among the
arrivals In the city this morning. Mr.
Weston is interested in mining al
Lone Mountain.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

Charles A. Mau, prominent mining
engineer of San Francisco, accom-
panied by Fred Davis, manager of the
Bunker Hill mine, went to Bullion this
morning on an inspection trip.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

]. C. Strole, a prominent business
man Of San Francisco, with his wife
and Sterling Anderson, also of San
Francisco, are among the guests at the
Mayer. who are spending a few days
in EIko.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

Emmy Wehlen and Howard Esta-
brook, the two celebrated stars, in an
excellent three-part drama, THE Mas.
ter Smiles" tonight al the Bradley,
ADV.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

A. NJ. Woodbury., connected with the
government forestry service with
headquarters at Ogden. and S. B. Ar.
thur, superintendent of the Humboldt
forest reserve, went to Gold Creek this
morning on an inspection trip.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-11

A number Of prominent people came
in from Salt Lake yesterday, among
whom were Geo. F. Eble, H. A. John
son, r. Wilson and T. Bockos.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-08-23
SEC. REDFIELD HERE
Speaks Highly of Hospitality Shown
Him at st. JOhnsbuFy-Pays Visit
to Fish Hatchery.

busy time was mapped out for
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
William c. RedfeId during the few
hours he spent in st. Johnsbu-y Tri-
day.
About 10 O'Clock the officers Of the
Commercial club and few citizens
called at the New Avenue House and
were received informally by Mr.. Red
field.
After an interesting visit extend
ing over half an hour during which
time the conversation followed along
many topics, the visitors took their
leave. Before they left, Mr.. Redheld
expressed his pleasure at the manner
in which he had been treated while
in town and said he had a high opin-
ion Of St. Johnsbury's hospitality.
A little later in the morning Sec
retary Redfeld. accompanied by
State Fish and Game Commissioner
Titcomb went to the fish hatchery to
look over Ihe work being done there.
Mr.. Redfield seemed pleased with the
efficiency shown at the hatch
cry, in company with Frank Brooks
in the special efforts being made
along the line of black bass culture.
Following the inspection at the hatch
cry in company with Frank Brooks
and party, Mr.. and Mrs. Redfeld and
son went by automobile to Willough-
by lake where dinner was served at
The Boulders.
Secretary and Mrs. Redfeld and
son left late in the afternoon for the
Profile, N. H.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1916-08-23
The Vermont Bankers, Convention.

Richford, Aug. 16.-The summer
convention Of the Vermont Bankers
association was held here today with
about 100 bankers and other business
men attending. This morning the vis-
itors made a round Of inspection of
the various manufacturing plants of
the town.
This afternoon they met at Island
Park where the address Of welcome
was given by L. c. Leavens of Rich
ford. A response was made by Levi
H. Bixby Of Montpelier.
There were addresses by William
Reed, cashier of the National City
Bank of New York, and G. w. Barron,
editor of the Boston News Bureau.
At the business session Olin Mer-
rill of Enosburg Falls was elected
delegate to the annual meeting of the
American Bankers association, of
which he is vice-president, at Kansas
City
A banquet was served at the Ameri-
can House tonight among the features
of which We're contributions by Will
lard Scott of Brookline, Mass, an
after dinner entertainer.