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Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
cARRARA ouARRIEs ARE
CUTTING GOOD PRODUCT

Al the quarries, the management
reports that the best key blocks yet
pulled on the hill came out last week
The railroad track Is finished to the
cut and the cut itself is practically
finished, II is the hope of the manage
ment to get the switch back to the
quarry in by the end of next week,
after which the machinery will start
up the hill Nothing sensational is
to be expected at the quarries for the
next three months, as the develop
ment and construction work now
under way will take steady consistent
plugging without fireworks for the
next three months. -Obelisk
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
PARTY At
THE WHITE RESIDENCE
BRIDGE WHIST ENJOYED, FOL
LOWED BY A MOST DELIGHT
Full LUNCHEON

with bridge at their home on St Pat
rick street last evening. Those pre-
sent were Mr.. and Mrs. ] Klinger,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. II. Keenan,, Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan
Jeffries, Mr.. and Mrs c. Manning.
The first prizes were won by Mrs.
Jeffries and Mr.. Manning and the con
solations by Mrs. Moore and Mr.. Kee-
nan. After the cards delightful
luncheon was served.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

The jurors in the Smaile cast at
Reno disagreed and We're discharged.
The case has attracted considerable
attention in the northern part of
the state and has been tried twice.
The defendant will be given a third
trial. The date OF which has not been
announced. Smaile is charged with
statutory offense against l5-year-
old girl OF Sparks.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
FATHER OF TONOPAHNs
DIES At SALT LAKE

William Brown died yesterday in
Salt Lake City. He was aged II years.
old age was the cause of his death
The deceased is survived by two
sons In Tonopah. Charles Brown and
Arthur Brown, both of whom have re
sided here a number of years. Chas.
Brown left this morning for Salt Lake
City to attend the funeral.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
SUCCESS Of BURNS
BANQUET IS ASSURED

The admirers of Robert Burns and
his works will meet to the number Of
three score around the festal board
at the Mizpah this evening, where
song and story will accompany the en-
joymeBt of a most ceiectable menu.
consisting as far as possible OF Scot
tisb delicacies. The principal speaker
of the evening will De Judge Ayerill
Tom Lindsay will officiate as toast
master.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
NOTICE TO OWNERS OF DOGS

The Ordinance passed by the Board
of County Commissioners at their last
regular meeting, providing for the
muzzling of all dogs within the Town
OF Tonopah. will go into effect on the
10th day of February. 1916. On and
after that day every dog found run
ming loose without muzzle will be
caught, taken to the garbage dumping
ground. and killed without further
notice.
Dated. January "a, 1916.
W. B. EVANS.
Adv. J24tf Chief of Police
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
MONTANA TO RESUME
HOSTING TOMORROW

Having secured supply of fuel
oil, the Montana Mining company will
resume hoisting tomorrow. The
power plant was shut down for sew
eral days and in the meantime the
leasers accumulated a considerable
amount of ore. Mr.. Knox, the presi-
dent of the company, is expected to
arrive in Tonopah Saturday morning.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
WILL RESUME SHIPMENT

Ore shipments from the Gold Pen
mine at Rand. the latest bonanza
camp. which have been held up by
the deep snow, will be resumed Mon
day Thirteen miners are at work.
and the property is said to be i'm
proving steadily as development con
tinues. Walker Lake Bulletin.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

CLARENCE +. woRTHINGToN. a
prominent capitalist or Chicago. who
Is heavily interested in mines. arrived
In Tonopah this morning by train and
continued on to Manhattan and Round
Moutain by private auto.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
BREAKS A L Ec

Mrs. ]. G. Thompson was passen-
ger on the north bound train this
morning, called to Reno by a wire stat.
ing thss her husband, the attorney
slipped on an icy sidewalk there
yesterday and fractured leg. Judge
Thompson, a brother. was also called
from Goldfield by the accident.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
Preparedness on the Farm.

To my way of thinking, that's the
best thing about farm work--you've
got to be prepared for all manner of
emergencies that you can't possibly
prepare for. Maybe that sounds like an
absurdity, but 1t William r.
Lighton In Happy Hollow Farm"
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

According to figures obtained from
the Southern Pacific company, 1000
carloads of cattle and 5000 carloads of
sheep will be shipped as soon as the
roads to the coast are opened.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
Old Fashioned.

NO; she has never gone out much. :"
How do you know?''
why, when she Joined our sewing
club she actually expected to do some
ewingr-Houston Post
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
MISCELLANEOUS
ToNoPAH
Morning Sales

IONOFA6
Morning Sales
Tonopah Mining 100, s6.s7h.
Tonopah Extension loo. $3.50.
West End 200. S2.
Jim Butler 200, 96.
Cash Boy-5Oo, oS' 1000. Os
Afternoon Sales
Belmont--500, $44O.
GoLDFiELD
Morning Sales
Jumbo Extension 200, s1.s5.
Booth--2000, AZ.
Florence 200, 81.
Merger Mines 5000. IS; 1000, 1S;
5000, Is.
Great Bend 500, 0S; 1900, OF.
Kewanas-2000. 20; 1000, 20.
spearhead- 500, IL.
Simmerone- 1000, OF.
Blue Bell3OO0, O2.
Afternoon Sales
Goldfeld Consolidated 500, $l02h
1000, $1.00; 500. s10O.
Combination Fraction--1O00, OS.
Great Bend-A1OOO B30 O8.
Spearhead- 5000, ~.
Simmerone- 500, OF.
MISCELLANEOUS
Morning Sales
Louisiana 10.
United Western 500. 10: 500. l8
2500. ~.
Round Mountain--3O0 Al.
1000, SO.
Packard--35O0 40, 1000, 40.
Afternoon Sales
United Western 1000, II. 1000, Is
Round Mountain 500, As.
Rochester-5O0. 90. 500, 60: 1900
60; 1000 BOO "a.
Packard-1oo0. 40; 500, 80: 500, 80
1900. Al.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

"Why do you write articles on how
cheaply people can live If they tryY
I'm the hope ,of getting enough mon
ey to avoid having to live that way"
Brooklyn Eagle.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
STOCKS

The following are the closing stock
quotations, and the record OF the
days sales. as received from the San
Francisco stock exchange this after
noon by Broker II. X. Epstine:
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

He (earnestly,-The fact is as plain
as the nose ON your face. She (pout-
ingl-Everybody but you says I've got
pretty nose Baltimore American,
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
TEMPERATURE REPORT

Highest temperature. yesterday. s2;
a year ago. SO.
Lowest temperature last night. 81.
a year ago. 20.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

FRANK NJ. GRAY. representing the
Giant powder company, was an arri-
val this morning.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

Subscribe for the Bonanza.
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25

DRESS MAKING BY Mrs. II. B.
Kanause at 1877 South street. back
OF Catholic church. 5S9J19W4
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
Classified Ads

FOR RENT room house. Erie
Main: room house with bath, Cen
tral: 3 room house, Central 3 room
house, st. Patrick. See A. W..
Briggs. 593J24tf
Tonopah daily bonanza., 1916-01-25
JURORS DISAGREE

Adv. J24tf.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
I STATES DRY
AFTER HILARITY
Merrymakers Drink Long
and Often but Disorders
Lacking; Few Arrests.

Denter, Colo, Jan Seven states
went dry at midnight, some with scenes
Of hiIarity and others very quietly
In Iowa there was an absence OF
disorder and arrests in all wet cities
were only a little above normal The
supply Of the saloons ran out long be-
fore the closing hour.
in Idaho. $50 saloons closed their
doors. many OF the bars closing early
i'm the evening. What little liquor was
left at midnight was poured into the
sewers Though the law makes posses
snin of liquor a felony, every drop OF
liquor in Boise saloons and wholesale
houses was bought by individuals sew
eral days ago
At Spokane, Washington, the firing
Of a cannon and the blowing OF
whistles marked the departure Of John
Barleycorn- Seattle saloons had plenty
OF beer for jewellers, but the, supply
Of whisky and wines was exhausted
early in the day. It was estimated
$1,000, 900 had been spent in Is days
for liquor.
Portland, oregon, grills were crowded
until midnight but there was little
disorder.
Denver. Pueblo and Colorado Springs
merrymakers celebrated the departure
of liquor from Colorado and stocks OF
liquor we're exhausted
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
ASTOR Gets HIS
BRITISH TITLE
Former American is Made a
Baron as elimination Of
Cherished Ambition.

London, Eng, Jan. William As
tor formerly an American has received
the title Of baron, conferred upon him
BY king George as part OF the list OF
New Years honors Mr. Aston became
a British subject not long after his
coming to England 16 years ago, and
the acquisition of the title is consid-
cred the fulfilment Of the ambition
which caused him to forsake the ma
tionality OF his birth
Gossip here has il that some OF the
kings advisors entertained the BELIEF
that Mr.. Astors honor would be es-
pecially pleasing to Americans
Ordered officer out
Mr.. Astor's candidacy for the peer
age was a topic which had engrossed
the attention OF society from time 70
time for years Unfortunately for his
ambitions, his chances were beclouded
by an incident which is supposed 10
have incurred for him King Edward 8
displeasure. 4 popular British officer
is said to have appeared at a reception
at Mr. Astor's London mansion. whose
name was not on the invitation list
The officer arrived with a party OF
guests with whom he had been dining
which is frequently the case IN London
society Mr. Astor. IL is said requested
the officer to depart. and king EDWARD
was reported to have been mucn IT
ritated. since the officer held a hiSn
place in the kings estimate.
Mr. AstOr has made large contrlDu-
lions to the war funds His daughter
inlaw is one OF the famous Langhorne
sisters well known in the United
states for their beauty. She has been
an active worker among the wounded
yasitelleOl. hrdlu mfwy aoi rdlaoln
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
A New Series by the
Author OF
"The Busher"
The Diary of a Siren
Decides Diary for Her Friends
Herald Readers


Tob1 D1er and Charlie Stevens and
ever so many leading men Of FL Paso-
l live out to my brother and his wire
and nv brother Harry insisted that l
should come and live with him TN L
tie that's his wife wishs ! would hurry
mn and oct a home Of my own and
make Up my mind in regards to whom
viii be my choice Tor hns2ano Dut ~, -
mind could get married tomorrow but
7 WON'T never marry until 7 meet the
man for who 1 would gladly die and
when 7 meet the man that inspires
tbose faaIings in me / won't care if
he's a millionaire or working on good
salarv but I don't intend to say yes to
anv one of the men that would jump
al the chance If ! give them bit OF
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
JAN. /.

2 GUESS this is about the steenth
time I've tried to keep a diary but
= something's always happened to
make me give them UP but this time
I'm going to try and keep it up and
write something in il every day and I
think the trouble with the others
started was because I kept them at
home and was going to write in them
every night but no sooner would I get
started writeing and the phone would
ring and II was Clara won't you do this
or wont you do that or wont you 80
out for a little ride. etc. and then bv
the time got home again I was to
sleepy 10 do anything but go TO bed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
BURGLAR USES
BOY AS FERRET
Cut Bars at Cleaning Works
and Put Boy Through
Hole; Auto Stolen.

Burglars used small saw In entering
the plant of the Holmes Cleaning and
Pressing company at 7O1 Texas street,
early Saturday morning, two of the iron
bars on a rear window being completely
sawed through. Although frightened
away by the arrival of Clyde Woolen,
manager of the company, the men Oh
tanned a number of articles Of clothing.
1t Is believed that the men were aided
by a small boy, as the opening was not
large enough to permit the passage OF
a man.
FosT Mexieans were chased out of a
grocery store at $500 Manzana street at
8 o'clock Friday night at the point of
a revolver by Hamilton Raynor, the
proprietor of the establishment. The
men, according to Mr.. Raynor, entered
the store, thinking that no one was
there but Mrs. Raynor.
Auto Is Stolen.
a five passenger Overland touring car,
owned by H. NJ. Morris, was stolen late
Friday night from IN front of the Ryan
dancing academy at Overland and Ore
gon streets. Some time later an auto
mobile cushion was found on the county
road near Anthony, \. NJ, and it was
identified as one belonging to the Over
Land.
0vercoat Taken.
Al Tatum, Of 1885 Arizona street, re-
ported to the police Friday night that
his overcoat had been stolen from the
International cafe on South FL Paso
street about u o'clock.
Five masked men, presumably Next
cans, held up Seymour Thurmond Fri
day morning near the Masonic temple,
according TO a statement to the police
by Thurmond. At the time of the rob
berry Thurmond was going to his home
at $40 North Santa Fe street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
AUTO RUNS into
CEMETERY WALL
Party of Seven Thrown Out
of Car at Graveyard
Turn; Unconscious.

Missing the turn on the county road
at Evergreen cemetery, known as the
graveyard curve and the scene Of
many accidents, a REQ touring car with
seven passengers crashed into the &C.
ment fence early New Years morning.
The car was badly wrecked and five
of the passengers were knocked uncon-
scious. Help was called by the two
uuiniured and the injured were rushed
10 the county hospital for emergency
treatment. None was seriously injured
and thew were sent to their homes.
Nearly al had bruises and light cuts,
but nothing serious.
h NJ Gillespie had taken a party of
friends to his home to see the new year
in and had returned to the Zeiger for
another party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. T. Cutler, J. Stiff, Ed. Hirsch, Glib
son ". Dawson and Miss A. CosgTOve.
The Zeiger party then went for a trip
down the county road.
Went Through Wall.
NJ Streletz, who lives at 4041 Ala
media avenue near where the accident
occurred, said he was awakened by the
crash and the noise Of small explosions.
4 thought 1t was about 2:50 a. m he
said, ~and when I reached the scene OF
the accident the car was IN the GENE
terry, having crashed through the con-
crete fence and struck a tree, badly
damaging it. One man was thrown
through the top OF the car and another
was seen in the road bleeding profusely
at the mouth. The women were uncon-
seious and the entire party was taken
10 the county hospital, which is near,
by another auto party and given treat
ment there.
Both Arms Broken.
John H. Clary had both of his arms
broken at the shoulders Friday evening
when the steering knucSle Of his auto
broke while he was driving TO his home
at 1922 Fort Boulevard.
The accident occurred on Altura boule-
ward and Mr. CARY was not found for
45 minutes after the accident, when H.
L. Bowie discovered him beside the road
and took him to his home. He waS
resting well Saturday morning, although
suffering much pain from his injuries.
No internal injuries resulted from the
accident.
Stolen Oar Wrecked.
The Overland auto OF H N Morris
which was stolen from the Ryan dane
ing academy at Overland and Oregon
streets Friday night. was found over
turned Is miles up the valley on the
county road The car was badly dam
aged but IL is not known whether or
not anyone was injured in the accident
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
Pretty Confectionery Girl
Is Unconscious In Hospital;
Doctor Says Is Poisoned

Miss Bessie Duckett, a pretty blond
waitress at a local confectionery, is in
Hotel Dieu unconscious and DR.. E. J.
Cummins. the attending physician, de-
clares that she is suffering from
bichloride OF mercury poisoning and
that her recovery is doubtful
Miss Duckett. who is but 20 years old
was found on the floor of her room at
the Mansion house, on West Overland
street, Friday afternoon by another
occupant Of the hotel She was given
emergency treatment and taken to the
hospital, where she was reported IN
conscious Saturday morning
The girl was formerly employed as
a cigar counter attendant in the Hotel
Mccoy lobby.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01

announcement lust for Lottie's sake.
When marry il will be to please my
self and not Lottie or no one else
lam feet Z inches in height and
weigh 12S lbs and built a lot like
Mrs. Castle though not as tall and
falls way below my waist and when
its in the sunlight il looks like new
copper and my eyebrows and iashes
are a shade darker and the 0rows are
arched and my eyes large and dark
blue and my nose is nearly straight
with little tilt I'D at the end and the
boys say my lips are like cherrys and
I haven't never had to be ashamed or
my complexion or my teeth and my
face is oval and a rounded chin and my
feet II anything are to small
Lottie has got positively fat in the
past VI and she talks all the time
about how hard she has 70 work
around the house but guess if she
get so fat Harry use to rave about
her complexion but its TO Gorrid and
If she don't bury herself in powder
you can almost see yourself in her
string and a kind Of a sort of mud
color and her eyebrows meets and her
teeth don't and she's got a black
dress she wears around the house and
when she's got il on the liveing rm.
you can't hardly tell the difference be-
tween she and the piano. But there
I go again with my funny comparisons
and ! intended TO be serious in this
book but 1 get something funny IN my
mind and II seems like II just has 10
come out no matter II I'm talking or
wr1teing and / believe that's what
gives me the advantage over other
girls because some girls seems 10 think
thai because there pretty they dODt
have 20 say nothing but I don't rest on
my looks but it's the combination Of
my looks and the things I say that
gives me the advantage and Joe Held
and Julius Alberts and lots Of the boys
says they isn't nothing freshs them up
so as looking at me and listening to
me talk Lotue'S just the opposite
and she don't never open up her mouth
unless she's got complaint to make
about something or nothing. saws
to Barry Hagedon one day I says.
You ought to put Lottie to work and
add TO your income" What could she
do Barry asks You could use her
at funerals as a mOurner," I said
So I guess its natural that Lottie
should wish I'd hurry up and get a
home OF my own because she can't help
from compareing herself and I when
I'm liveing in the same place and I
don't have to say which one OF US suf-
fers with the comparison But I viii
move when the right man comes along
and not before Lottie or no Lottie be-
cause I don't want to live alone and II
1 was 10 room with another girl IN
some boarding house the other girl
would be just like Lottie and grouchy
at me all the time just as though I
could hedp myself from ny good looks
and sence of humor.
This is New Years and I've made two
resolutions and one OF them is TO KEEP
up this diary and the other is TO not
let no more men break their hearts on
my acct this year unless its the man
that ] know when I see him that its
the right man and all the rest viii get
the. cold SHOULDER before they've fallen
in to deep.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
COULDN'T BE BOTH HONEST
AND HAPPY: RESIGNS OFFICE

San Francisco. Calf. Jan. DE
claring that affairs in Hawaii are con-
troled largely by five commercial firms,
former United States district attorney
jeff McCarn Of Hawaii, arrived Friday
from Honolulu and declared he gave
up his position because he could not
bes both honest and happy.
T was honest and tried to be happy"
he said and added that he would re-
turn TO his home at Nashville, Tenn.
He was appointed by president Wilson
two years ago and resigned November
Is, effective December II
Eat your New Years Dinner at the
Zeiger.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
COUNTY ROAD PAVING WORK
WILL START MONDAY

Work viii start on the paving Of the
two county roads Monday The Btu
lithic company VIII do the work and
the first work viii be three miles OF
paving between Ysleta to SOeorro- The
road from Ysleta to Clint viii also be
resurfaced.
Three hundred thousand dollars VIII
be spent on road building and this work
Is part of the paving to be done with
this bond issue
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
HARRY ROBERTS is RELEASED
ON BOND; MURDER CHARGE

Harry Roberts, charged with murder
in connection with the killing of Harry
Bishop, Thursday evening at the Hotel
Western. waived preliminary hearing in
justice J. NJ Deaver's court Friday aft
eTnOon and his bond placed at $1,000,
which was given for him by G. ".
Roberts, I. ". Wingo and Winchester
Cooley.
The body of Bishop IS at the J. J.
Master & Co. under taking parlor. Mrs.
Bishop IS due to arrive here Sunday.
after which funeral arrangements viii
be made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
IOWA SALOONEEPERS ARE
PREPARING TO FIGHT LAW

Des AIoines, Ia, Jan Reports here
are to the effect that saloon keepers
in Davenport. KeOkuk and other Mis-
sissippi river cities are preparing 10
test the legality Of the mulct law re-
peal by selling drinks over their bars
Attorney general Cosson Will 90 70
Davenport tonight to take charge OF
the states side OF the fight
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01

Chicago, Ill, Jan. THE Chicago
opera company brought John McCor-
mack, the tenor. back TO the operate
stage Friday night after an absence
Of two years. Mccormack appeared in
La Boheme with Geraldine Farrar. Five
years ago, when Mccormack was with
the Chicago opera company he received
S2S5 performance. Now he receives
$4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
Kills Three and SeIf

Ray, y. D, Jan. Using an iron bar
as a weapon. Bruce Parkinson, alias
Guy Hall. said TO be an escaped pris-
oner from the Washington state re-
formatory. Thursday killed Mrs. A NJ
Hart, aged p, and her two sons, and
13 years old at the Hart home near here
and Friday killed himself after disclos-
ing his crime to two Of Mrs. Harris
daughters
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01

Pending an investigation OF the fir
ing Of several shots from a pistol near
the East FL PasO fire station, Friday
night Ygnacio Mendoza and Jose Var
gas are being held in the city jail
having been arrested by mounted pa
trolmen Simpson and Staham-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01

A brand new tenement house on
Oregon street; rents for $3.50 per month
year round, $500. Terms. Owner
leaving town. Lee Newman Phone
1904 9e5 L. South Ell Pase.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01

We have moved TO our new home, 1900
block Texas street, corner Of Laurel
where we are better than ever pre-
pared to serve the public in lumber.
sash, doors, roofing and builders hard
ware. Phone 2S2.
Lander Tu-,brr On
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
Fresh EuIf fish. oysters. tuition Mkt
sale OF Railroad Confirmed.

New Orleans, La, Jan. Judge Eos
ter in federal court here Friday con
firmed the sale OF the New Orleans.
Texas and Mexico railroad. a subsidiary
OF the St Louis and san Francisco. to
representatives OF the reorganization
committee Of the road for Sc, 000, OOO.
The sale was held Nov. 16
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01

Dr.. Geo. r. Wells, Osteopath, 424-5
Mills Bldg, Tel. 1876; Res. 1851.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01

Enrique Morales has been appointed
Carranzs officials and is now in charge
of the immigration work Of the border
port
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-01
Frisco Road To Repay Loan.

of the St Louis and san Francisco
(Frisco) railroad were authorized by
federal judge Sanborn Friday to pay a
loan of 5000, 900, made two years ago
to finance the operation Of the road
after it had been put in the hands of
receivers.