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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
WITT AND OXMAN
HANGED IN CALF.
BY Pae. and Inrl News Service.

BY Pae. and Int'I News Service.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 3.-Glenn
Witt was hung at Folsom state prison
this morning and Charles Oman met
the same fate at San Quentin for the
murder of William Alexander, a Les
Angeles attorney. The killing occur.
red in 1914 ana was Ine result of an
attempted burglary.
AS Witt mounted the scaffold he
sobbed and shouted, Il am being rail
roaded from life" OMAN was re-
signed to his fate and was calm as he
walked to his death.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
GERMANS CAPTURE
.DOUAUMONT TOWN
FIGHTING AROUND VERDuN
MARKED BY ARTILLERY BON.
RARDMENTS AND INFANTRY
ATTACKS. GERMAND SENDING
IN REINFoRcEMENTs.

Germans Capture Douaumont Village.
PARIS, March 3.-The Germans af.
ter several failures finally succeeded
in penetrating the first line of tren-
ches guarding the village of Douau-
mont, but furious hand to hand fight
ing is still being carried on.
The French war office communique
this morning says:
German artillery bombardments
and infantry attacks to the north OF
Verdun continued throughout the
night.
Eastward of the village of VauS
the German assaults were broken
down by a murderous fire of the
French machine guns and heavy ar
tillery. The Germans were forced to
retire leaving hundreds of their dead
between the trenches and in the wire
entanglements.
"The German attacks in the regions
Of Malancourt, Haucourt and Lorraine
were repulsed by hand grensdes ant
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
GOOD VAUDEVILLE
At The BRADLEY

Clifford & Willis at the Bradley
Opera House last night scored de-
cidea hit They have a talking, sing
ing and dancing act that is hard to
beat. They furnish clean wholesome
enjoyment and are far above the aver
age vaudeville performers.
The management has arranged with
the couple to show again tomorrow
night, when an entire change of pro.
gram will be presented.
Tonight the five-act picture. THE
Gods of Fate" featuring Richard Buh
ler and Rosetta Brice, will be present
ed under the auspices of the Pythian
Sisters.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
THREE WILL TAKE
PASTUER TREATMENT

On No 5 tonight two men and a boy
will start for Reno to take the pasteur
treatment.
The boy, Albert Westerbeck, is
from Rowland, and he was bitten by
rabid dog. The two men, w. A.
Huntley and Jack Henry, are from
Tuscarcra, and they were bitten by a
rabid cat. All three are being sent to
Reno at the County's expense.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
OIAz IS GAINING
IN MEXICO
BY Pae. and IntI News Service.

BY Pac. and lnt'l News Service.
NEW ORLEANS, March at is re-
ported that General Diaz is holding
four-fifths of the Inte.oceanic railroad,
leading to Mexico City, and that he is
advancing steadily. Another army is
advancing from the south. Supporters
of Diaz control one-fourth of Mexico
and many small erstwhile bands OF
Carranza followers are joining him. II
is reported that Almazan has captured
Salina Cruz, and is now preparing to
attack Puerto.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
EXPECT THE army
BILLS TOMORROW

BY Pae. and inpi News Service
WASHINGTON. March Sit Is be-
lieved that the army bills will reach
congress to morrow. The House COM
mittee on military affairs, late yester-
day afternoon approved the bill in
creasing the army to 100000 peace
strength. This includes 100000 regu-
lars, 100000 federal volunteers and
AIS, 900 militia men. The Senate COM
mittee Is expected to reach an agree
ment this afternoon.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
BULGARIANS AND
GREEKS BATTLING

BY Pae. and Int'i News Service.
LONDON, March "a central news
agency dispatch from Saloniki says
that Greeks and Bulgarians are en-
gagged in battle near Matzikeno. The
Bulgarians started the hostilities.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
PRESIDENT NoMINATEs
SHEA FOR AMBASSADOR

BY Pae. and Intl News Service.
WASHINGTON, March 3-Presi-
dent Wilson today nominated J. H.
Shea, justice of the supreme court OF
Indiana, as ambassador to Chile.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
FORECAST SAYS
PROBABLE SHOWERS

BY Pae. and intI News Service.
SAN FRANCISCO. March 3.-The
forecast says unsettled weather to-
night and Saturday with probable
showers and moderate southerly
wind.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03
GERMAN RAIDER
BREAKS BLOCAKE
BY Pae. and Inel News Service.

BY Pae. and Int'l News Service.
BoULoGNE. France. March 3.--It
Is believed that German raider has
broken through the blockade and Is
making oceanward. Allied cruisers
are pursuing the unidentified vessel
which steamed westward through the
English Channel and refused to stop
when signalled.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-03-03

Meat market!
Manager: Hello; Hello! This is
the Gaiety!
Green: Somebody jerk that crazy
man off the wire!
Manager: Shut up you poor old
simp or I'll tell the sheriff about you!
Butcher: Were you calling, the
meat market? ......,.,. -.
Manager: For the love of Mike, no!
Were you calling the Gaiety?
Butcher: OF course not!
Manager: Well ring off and let the
man that wanted me talk!
Butcher: Ring off yourself. I'm on
this wire!
Smith: Hello! Hello Woodie!
What are you running tonight? got
hold of some idiot by mistake.
Butcher: idiot! I'll knock your can
off when I see you! Hello Mr.. Green,
what did you want?
Green: I want q soup bone! Have
you got any brains tonight?
Smith: / should say he hasn't; He
only wears 'em Sundays! Hello
Woodie, what are you running to
night?
Manager: oh, Hello Smithy!
ripping threeact drama. THE
MEASURE OF LEON DUBRAY," fea
turing LUELLA MAXINE and HO
BART HENLEY, and rich coined!
single SEA DOGS and LAND RATS
featuring GERTRUDE sELBY ant
the 350-pound REGGIE MORRIS
Some show tonight, Johnnie!
Smith: I'll sure be down Woodie
Butcher: Yes, take chance, yo,
simpI I'll be around myself, SO lie
your wife walk in front!
, Green: got something to say t,
that fresh young manager! I'll b
down myself!
Manager: Anything to make bus
ness, gentlemen. You'll enjoy tn
show.
, Butcher: Gr-rr-!
, Green:
Smith: Z 2 z 2
Manager: Well, wonder how I ca
advertise what's comm off befor
show time.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
FOR BRONCHITIS, SEVERE COUGHS
 COLDS AND WH0OPING COUCH


the worst cough or cold. Bronchial Asthma, Bronchitis. Group, Hoarse ness and Whooping Cough. One bot tie will make enough homemade med icine to probably last the whole family the entire winter Children like it. it is so pleasant to take. IL is unlike any other medicine. and positively con tains no chloroform. opium. morphine or other narcotics, as do most cough mixtures. Keep it on hand in case of emergency and stop each cough before it gets a firm hold. The above drug gist, in fact. any druggist in this city, will return the money (just the same as is done with Schiffmann's famous Asthmador) in every single case where it does not give perfect satisfaction or is not found the best remedy ever used Absolutely no risk is run in buying this remedy-under this positive guar
 antee.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

Money spent for the old style. ready
 made medicine usually sold in bottles holding only 2 to ? 1-2 ounces GIG to 20 teaspoonfuls) is largely wasted. be cause most of them are composed principally of sugar and water. Yet you have to pay the same price as if it were all medicine. Stop wasting this money. You can make a better remedy for bronchial affections at home at one-ffth the cost. Merely go to the Bisbee Drug Co. and ask for ounces (50c worth) of Schiffmann's New Concentrated Expectorant. which they guarantee will give. perfect satis- faction or money will be refunded. Mix this with one pint of granulated
 sugar and one-half pint of boiling wat CT. which makes a full pint CPS tea spoonsfuD This new. simple, pleas ant remedy is guaranteed to relieve
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
High Gradings

PRODUCTION OF PLATINUM. The production of platinum, according to a survey report, is derived from crude platinum from gravels in Oregon and California, from copper-platinum-pa pal iadium ore from the Rambler mine in Wyoming, from d-platinum-palladi- un ore from the Boss mine and ad- joining properties in Clark county. New, and also as an additional source from refined metal recovered as by product in refining gold and copper bullion from domestic and foreign ores. The figures are 505 and 800 troy ounces, respectively, from domestic mines and refineries for 1912; 3S4 and $50 ozs. respectively. for 1913; and ITS and 5.S69 ozs.. respectively. for 1914 The quantity of refined platinum derived from ores and bull lion, entirely foreign amounted to 37, 524 troy ounces in 1912, to 39.154 ozs. in 1913. and to 25.7S5 ozs. in 1911. An additional and large source of plati- nun is that recovered from dental and jewelry scrap.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

ACCORDING TO the U. S. Geologi- cal Survey there were no domestic tin ores smelted in the United States in 1914, though some tin concentrates were shipped from Nome. Alaska, to Singapore for treatment, and there was considerable agitation for the do nestle smelting of both Alaskan and Bolivian tin ores. An increased out put from Alaska may result in the es- tablishment of a tin shelter on the Pacifis coast
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

-Witchcraft is the charge brought against Mariana Lucera, an old Mexican woman who has been ar rested for practicing medicine without license. The complaint was filed by a Mexican, Rodriguez. by name who claimed that she had bewitched his wife, causing bottles of whiskey to leak from her mouth. The old woman is the first person ever arrested III r7i~-o county under a charge of witch craft.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
woomen floors and window easements

Plans are said to be under way for for the resumption of work on the plant of the Southern Aluminium Co in North California. It was about about three-fourths completed on the outbreak of the war. when operations were suspended owing to inability to raise the necessary capital. Frech in terests have been in control of the property, but American capital. it is said. will probably be found for the completion of the plant.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
-NsK IS CONFIDENT

RTRiIN, Jan. S.-Lieutenant Gener- T Tsski Pasha, head Of the Turkish omharsy to Germany, expressed con GdoIce since the establishment of com --uricet;ons between Turkey and the "-7tral Powers, that the former will
 gin a more active campaign. He said the immense Turkish reserves would be utilized.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

RUSSIAN PRODUCTION of pig ifon in 1914, according to recently issued data of the Ministry of Finance at Pet rograd, was 4.257.O0O metric tons, in- cluding ferro-manganese and ferrosili- con, which were 32.OOO tons. In 1913 it was 4.557,0O0 tons, with the ferro- alloys at 33,OOO tons. Total steel in gots. puddled and crucible steel was 4.732.OOO tons in 1914, and 4,SS7,OO0 tons in 1913. Finished and semi-fin- ished steel in 1914 was 6,1O5,000 tons against 6,299,OOO tons in 1913.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

PHOENIX That William Faltin re- gently found to be insane, will be kept at the state prison where he has been confined for the past two years, is the belief of those who are in close touch with the case. Faltin. it is said, will be brought here 10 the asylum and kept for few days after which appli- cation will be made to the Pinal coun- ty court for modification of the order permitting his return to Florence where there will be no danger of his escape.
 Attorney general Jones is inclined to the view that Faiths sanity was never investigated as required by law and declared be was given trial in stead. Proceeding to set aside the yer dict of insanity may be filed in the near future.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

TUCSON-Using sulphur fumes to sti5e the protests of their victims, an organized gang of chicken thieves is making a clean sweep of Tucson chic ken roosts. Fifty chickens recently stolen by the gang have been located in a Chinese store where they were sold after recovering from the sulphur fumes
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
TEuToNs PROVIDE FOOD

BERLIN, Jan. S.-The Over Seas News Agency reports that Belgrade and other parts of Serbia were provid- ed with food by the Austro-Hungarian authorities, who pay the Serbian off. cials half their former salaries. The Austro-Hungarian government cooper ates with the International Relief Com mittees.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

Aluminium is the most abundant of all the metals. In the form of its OK ide, alumina, it constitutes about 15 per cent of the earth's crust, accord ing to the U. S. Geological Survey. Bauxite, however, from winch alumi- mum is extracted by present conner cial processes, is by no means plen- tiful but known deposits are sufficient to make aluminium the important metal metal it IS.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
COUNTYandST NEWS

painter quietly lei it be known that he was going 10 Gallup. N M., for a day or two and would be glad to bring back little holiday cheer if any of his friends furnished he coin necessary About $50 was collected in this way and the crowd of his friends assembled
 at the station to wish him a safe jour ney and a swift return. At the next
 station east he got off the train and
 bought a ticket 10 Los Angeles, but aside from this clue his friends are still awaiting news of his whereabouts.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
CONGRESS ENDS MEETINGS

WASHINGTON, Jan. S.-Delegates to the second Pan-American Scientific Congress which ended its two weeks session. were guests of Secretary Lan- sing at a banquet. Tte addressedes re-emphasized the tendency towards closer relations among the Aperican republics.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

TUCSON-The board of supervisors of Pima county has accepted the prop Fosition of the Rosecrans Engineering Company of Chicago to do the engi- neering work and supervise the con. struction of highways under the $500, 900 bond issue. The company will be paid fee of four per cent for the work
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

developed its plant during the war and greatly increased it's capacity. It ha salso established works for mak- ing magensite brick
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

TUCSON-Reuben R. Cook, national bank examiner for this district, has re signed his position with the govern ment to accept the position of vice president of the Consolidated National Bank of Tucson.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

PERU HAS adopted the mineral ex- port tax. the bill authorizing the new duties having been passed on Novem- Der IA As finally adopted the tax represents a compromise between the demands of the Government and the protests of the mining interests. On metallic copper the export duty is 15 shillings per metric ton, when copper is. quoted at 60 lbs. in London. increas- ing 2s. per ton for each 1 lb. increase in the quotation.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

In the Condoto district of Columbia, S. A, platinum mining is a growing, prosperous industry which is shown by the 1907 production of 245 ozs. against 9SS2 ozs. in 1914 valued at S357,519.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
STEAMERS CHASED

PARIS, Jan. S.-The French steam CTS Alsace and Meinam reported they were chased by submarines in the Mediterranean. Both escaped.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

ST. JOHNS-OnIy the explosion of stick of dynamite in the cellar saved Thos. Irwin and family from being cremated when their house was burn ed in midnight fire. The explosion awoke the family in time for them to escape.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

When Joe Jackson was handed over to the White Sox, Charles Comiskey agreed to pay s3l 900 for three players. Two of those players. Pitcher Ed Klepfer and Outfielder Bobby Roth. he did deliver at once. The selection of the third player was left unsettled until now. when it is announced that - will ae Larry Chappelle. who played 1T. the Mil waukee outfield during the last sea. son.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

LUMP FLUORSPAR for the manu- facture of hydro-fiuoric ooid showed'an increase of 55.S percent in quantity and 91.S percent in value of sales in
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

RUSSIAN COPPER output in 1914 was 31.7SO metric tons. according to the report of the Russian Copper Syn dicate In 1913 and 1912 it was 33.02O and SS,250 tons, respectively.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

The Kolar gold field in India, 8 strip five miles in length have. pro. duced S214126.OOO. A depth of 4,9OO feet has been attained.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

FROZEN GROUND is an obstacle To placer mining in Siberia, as in the Yu- kon and Alaska. We give an account of the rudimentary method employed in Russia, where the 'steam-poina' is not in general use. The use of hot stones reminds one of the hot iron used in a Russian Samovar to heat water for tea. Even in the great al luvial operations of the Lena Goldfeld the aid of steam in overcoming the perennial frost has only been adopted during recent years, to a minor extent
 We are aware that supply of steam points is now being purchased for this purpose in San Francisco and Seattle
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

TEMPE-Over two hundred head of high-grade Holstein are being distrib- uted among local dairymen by the man agement of creamery company here. There gre over 6OOO first class cows in this district.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

Most of the magnesite exported from Austria comes from the plant of the Austro-American Works at Rad enthein. Carinthia. This company, all American owned, has
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

Oil and salt wells in China. drilled through rock by hand with primitive implements. have reached depths of over 1000 feet.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

The mint building at Carson City. Nevada, is being repaired. Concrete and steel are replacing the former
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

! IaIlOIlng E Our line for 1916 is a bet
 ter array of all wool fab
 rics than that of any sea
 son that has gone before. B Our assortment is greater
 and more varied and our
 models and tailoring sur k pass our previous efforts, \ which places our clothes E on a par with the finest B kind of merchant tailored R garments.
 a The tendency toward s lightweight garments has X been responsible for our S developing six distinctly S different methods of semi s lining coats, which i'm I part that touch of exclu- $ siyeness, so much prized 2 by discerning dressers and \ a strictly merchant tailor S ed way of the tailoring of { our trousers. They will | be made up entirely diff E ferent and stand far above k the standard methods of
 tailoring trousers employ I ed by the ready-to-wear i manufacturers and other
 tailor-to-the-trade houses. ! The vest too has not been
 forgotten. It has been
 improved upon in many
 ways. ] In order that you may \ actually see and know the
 many improvements our z clothes w;ll emhody in I 1916, we want you to call
 in at your convenience
 and look over our line of NEW PATTERNS l Our make good policy in- !!
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Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
sNowsLipE KILLS ONE

BAKER, Ore, Jan. S.-Albert Veis, a miner, was crushed to death by a snowslide on Bull Run mountain. His companion escaped with a broken arm
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

J. C. Jensen of Ferron, Utah, Is ship ping uranium-vanadium ore from a property belonging to him in Emery county. The ore goes to Denver for preliminary treatment.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09
IRIDOSMINE FLAKES are dist

IRIDOSMINE FLAKES are distin- guished from platinum by their brittle ness and by their giving off pungent unpleasant odor if highly heated. This odor is caused by the decomposition of osmium. The flakes will scratch glass, but can be scratched by quartz.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

HUMBOLDT-Oyer 60O,Ooo pounds of copper were produced at the Hum boldt plant Of the Consolidated Arizo- na Smelling company during month of December, according to the mana gers report made public today. The olaut is no wtreating GAO tens per day and it is expected that the output for January will exceed the record made last month. In addition to the ore from mines of this district, large ton maze is being received daily from the Chloride district in Mohave county.
 WINSLOW-R Residents of Holbrook are looking for a painter who. until re- gently, was popular in large circle of good fellows there Not long ago the
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

MOLYBDENITE IS now quoted at $500 per ton for 95 percent product. while but a few. months ago it could be had for 5000 per ton. Most of the ore comes from Arizona.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

PHOENIX-Over 100000 sheep will be sheared in the Salt River Valley this season according to Sheep own CTS. The sheep are now on pastures there being about 100000 in the Mesa district and an equal number near Buckeye 100000 more are in the vi cinity of Phoenix on the north side of the valley.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

PHOENIX-Ten new banks were or ganized in Arizona during tf6 year 1915, according to a report of the state bank comptroller Callaghan. They were the Payson Commercial & Trust Company at Payson: the Central Bank Of Phoenix; and two branches of the same at Wickenburg and Wilcox: the Miners Bank & Trust Go. and the Bank of Oatman and branches of the Arizona Central and Citizens Banks of Flagstaff at Oatman: and the Car uthers Banl, at Samerton. A new bank is now being organized at Yuma by stockholders of the Yuma National Bank. which will be a state savings bank and trust company.
Bisbee daily review., 1916-01-09

1914 over 1913. according to U. s. Geo logical Survey.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1916-04-04
NorIoE EoR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, u.
S. Land ONCE at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, March II, 1916. Notice
is hereby given that Elvira M.
Anderson, whose post Office ad-
dress is 1928 Mullan Ave-, Occur
d'Alene, Idaho, did, on the 14th
day of May, 1915, file in this Of
ice Sworn Statement and Applica-
ton No. O974O, to purchase the
NE a SW "a, NV a SEA, Section
%, Township 40 n, Range 2
East, Boise Meridian, and the tim
Der thereon, under the provisions
of the act of June 3, 1878, and
acts amendatory, known as the
Timber and Stone Law" at such
value as might be fixed by ap-
)rraisement, and that pursuant to
such application, the land and
timber thereon have been ap-
praised, four hundred thirty and
the timber estimated $40 M. board
feet at SO.76 per M, plus and the
land $4,000; that said applicant
will offer final proof in support
Of his application and sworn
statement on the ~ day Of
Jane, 1916, before the Register
and Receiver, U. S. Land Office at
Occur d'Alene, Idaho.
Any person is at liberty to pro-
est this purchase before entry,
or initiate a contest at any time
before patent issues, by filing a
corrobOrated affidavit in this Of
fee, alleging facts which would
defeat the entry.
FRANK LANGLEY. Register.
Mar. t7-June 7.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1916-04-04

timber thereon under the provis-
ions Of the act Of June 3, 1878,
and acts amendatory, known as
the Timber and Stone Law" at
such value as might be fixed by
appraisement, and that, pursu-
ant to such application, the land
and timber thereon have been ap-
praised six hundred twenty dol
lars, the timber estimated $50 NJ
board feet at SO.62 per NJ, plus
and the land $4,000, that said ap-
plicant will offer final proof in
support Of her application and
sworn statement on the 18th day
of Jane, 1916, before the regis
ter and receiver, u. S. Land Of
flee at Occur d'Alene, Idaho.
Any person is at liberty to pro-
test this purchase before entry,
or initiate a contest at any time
before patent issues, by fling a
corroborated AFFIDAVIT in this Of
flee, alleging facts which would
defeat the entry.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register.
Mar. 3i-June 9.