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Third Doe, defendants.
Action brought In the district Court
Of the Fourth Judicial District OF the
State Of Nevada, in and for the County
Of Elko, and the complaint filed In the
office OF the clerk OF said District
Court. The State Of Nevada sends
greetings to said defendants:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within ten days after the service upon
you Of this summons II served In said
County, or within twenty days II
served out OF said County but within
said Judicial District, and in all other
cases within forty days, exclusive OF
the day OF service. and defend the
above entitled action.
This action Is brought to foreclose
the two mortgages Of plaintiff In the
sumo OF $15,000.00 and 100000 re-
spectively, upon the realty known as
the Overland Hotel and the Wigwam
(now the Gaiety) Theatre, all in Block
lettered 81" of the Town OF Elko, in
the County OF Elko, State OF Nevada,
particularly described in the COM
plant; also foreclosing the mortgage
upon the other property described IN
said complaint. Plaintiff demands
judgment against defendants in the
sum OF, $22,992.S2. together with IN
terest thereon, and costs and disburse-
ments necessarily incurred. including
the sum OF S1.500.00 for attorney fees,
all OF which fully appears in the COM
plant on file herein, and to which you
are hereby referred.
Dated the 18th day of May, 1916.
(SEAL.)
ROBERT B. HUNTER,
Clerk of Said Court.
OTTO T. WILLIAMS,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First publication, May Is, 1916.
Last publication, June 10. 1916.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Elko 0880.
Carson City 07483
Department OF the Interior,

Elko 0880.
Carson City 07483
Department OF the Interior,
U. S. Land Office at Elko, Nevada.
May s, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that Edward
George. OF Rowland, Nevada, who, on
November II, 1912, made Carson City
homestead application O7483, now
Elko. No. $3.50, under the Act of June
II, 1906, for the SEX SEX SWA; and
Ek SWA SEA SWA of Sec. 5; the
SWA NWA NWA NEA; WIZ SWA
NWA NEA; NEA NEA NWK; Eh
NWA NEh NWA; Eh SEX NEA
NWA; NEA SEX NWA; NEA SEA
SEA NWA; VIZ sen SEA NWA !;
Eh SWA sen NWA; NWH NEH
NEA SWA; NWA NEA SWA; NJ
SWA NEA SWH; SEX NEA NWH
SWA; SEA NWA SWA; SCI SWA
NWA SWA; Wa NEA Sw1I SWK.
and Ell NWA SWA SWA of Sec.
ton 8, Township 46 North, Range so
East, Mount Diablo Meridian, list
1924. Humboldt National Forest, Ne,
Vada, has filed notice of intention to
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LOCALS = PERSONALS

Jacob L. Clark and T. H. Lisbey.
prominent mining men OF Tuscarora,
came down Sunday on a business visit.
Mrs. M. Shontz OF Sparks was a
guest at the Mayer yesterday.
8. r. Prentiss and wife Of Kokomo.
Ind, are In the city for a few days
and are guests at the Mayer.
DR.. o. F. Starr Of American Falls,
Idaho. is among the guests at the
Mayer for few days.
United States Marshall A. D. Gray
came in from Carson City Saturday
afternoon on a short business trip and
was one Of the party accompanying
Senator c. A. Towne. Marshal Gray
returned to Carson yesterday after.
noon.
Ernest F. Hartwell and w. F. Sears
prominent mining men of Denver
Colo, were visitors in the city yester
day. They left this morning for Gold
Greek to look over some mining prop
erty.
Halleck Mayer. the mayor of Elburz
spent Sunday in Elko as a guest al
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make final three year proof. to estab-
lish claim to the land above described.
before the register and receiver of this
office. on the tenth day Of July. 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Lincoln G. Clark, OF Elko. Nevada.
Hiram l. Sails. OF Rowland. Nevada.
Henry ]. Jones. Of Rowland. Ne
vada.
George w. Baker. OF Gold Creek. Ne.
vada.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication, May %, 1916.
Last publication, June 20, 1916.
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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Cor. Idaho and Sixth SITS
Sunday Services
Sunday school, 10 .. m.
Morning worship. IL a. m.
Evening service. p. m
This church extends a cordial invi
tation to the public to attend thesS
services
REV. J. NJ. SWANDER.
Minister
Residence 6O3 Pine st. Phone 37e
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ALIAS SUMMONS.

In the District Court Of the Fourth
Judicial District of the State Of Me-
vada, In and for the County of Elko.
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Jose Bengoechea, plaintiff. VS.. D. D..
Sabala, Gregoria Sabala, Eulogio On
aindia, First Doe, Second Doe and
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
IRepubIioan A. p. Leased wirel

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Aug. 4.
The closing chapter in the prosecu-
ton Of fifty former striking coal min
ers, charged with murder and other
Offenses growing out Of the strikes in
Las Animas county, three years ago,
was heard in the district court here
tonight at special session when
Judge Charles n. Cavender, Of Lead
vile, granted a motion to dismiss the
cases against four defendants, VIM
Diamond, w NJ. Snyder and Gus Win
berg, and John Winberg. all of whom
had been ont under bond Of $4,000
each, were dismissed by the court.
Diamond, during the Colorado coal
strike, was fiscal agent for the United
Mine Workers Of America, through
membership in the local miners union,
in Las Animas, county
Dismissal Of the cases, brought to Ell
PasO county on a change of venue.
followed similar action earlier in the
day at Trinidad, when forty seven
cases were stricken from the docket
John Horne Chiles, assistant attor-
ney general. asked for the dismissals
inasmuch as the delay in bringing the
defendants to trial rmade the possi-
bility Of conviction remote"
Diamond, Snyder and the Weinburgs
were charged with the murder OF
Thomas W. Wheatley. an Aguilar mine
guard, October 26, 1913. The crime
was committed after the burning Of
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
Republican A. p. Leased wire1

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-After a
conference between President Wilson
and Judge William l.. Chambers.
commissioner of the United States
board of mediation and Cancellation.
ii was indicated today that the fed
eral government would take no formal
action to avert the threatened strike
Of 100000 employees on 225 rails of
the country until representatives of
the managers and railway men had
conferred
Any immediate action by congress
was precluded when the senate com
merce committee tabled a resolution
by Chairman Newlands providing for
an interstate commerce commission
Investigation of the hours of labor on
railroads and including an appeal to
the railroad managers and employees
to postpone consideration of their
differences until the investigation was
completed. Favorable action of the
resolution had been urged by the
chamber Of commerce of the United
States.
President Wilson was told by Judge
Chambers that the mediation and
concilation board believed there slill
was a possibility Of avoiding 4 strike
through conferences between the en-
ployers and workmen or through in
tervention by the board It is ba-
lieved the president will wait until
every other means of settlement has
heen tried before intervening himself.
Should all others fail. it IS under
stood he viii make personal appeal
to the railroad managers and em-
rloves
The situation is expected to come
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
FRENCH FORCES ADVANCE AND
HAVE HELD TH|AUMONT WORK
TWICE WITHIN TWELVE HOURS

France there has been little infantry
activity. London says the Germans
bombarded the section southwest OF
Pozieres and also the southern portion
of Mamet2e wood
Desperate counter attacks by the
Germans in the region of the Stokhod
river. east of Kovel have resulted in
the retirement of the Russian forces
which seized the village of Rudka-
Miryanskia The fact that the village
is only nineteen miles from Kovel, the
Russian objective on this part of the
Volhynian front. probably accounts for
the intensity of the fighting there. The
Russian general Sakrahoff's troops
continue to advance south of Brody and
toward Lemberg Petrograd reports
the capture of 1900 Austro- Germans
in hot attack" on the line of the
Sereth and Graberki rivers.
A squadron of British naval aero
planes has attacked with bombs Ger
man military establishment at Ghent
London says considerable damage was
done by the dropping of two tons of
bombs Unofficial reports received In
Amsterdam apparently confirm this
claim.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
GOTHAM FACES
TIE UP Of HER
TROLLEY CARS
IRepublIean A. p. leased wirel

NEW YORK, Aug. 4.-Officers %
tho Amalgamated Association Of
Street and Electric Railway Employ
Is declared at o'clock this morning
that so per cent of 3.100 motorme1
and conductors employed by the New
York Railways company were on
strike.
The hall in which l 800 workers had
taken a strike vote earlier in the
night was again packed with en-
ployes Of the company at > a. m
Most Of the men were in uniform.
They had come direct to the hail from
the barns after turning in their cars,
il was asserted when the meeting
was called To order beyond doubt
they would ioin the strike.
Shortly before the meeting opened,
Police Commissioner Woods and sev-
eral of his deputies established head
quarters in garage adjoining the
hail. When this fact became known
in the meeting place leaders of the
men urged the men to abstain from
violence and demonstrate that they
could conduct Il strike in an orderly
manner.
There were many minor disturban-
ces but no serious injuries although
the police We're called on to use their
cInhS.
ono thousand additional mo,c--on
and conductors Of the New YorF Rri'-
ways company voted at 2:40 o'll0,
this morning to go on strike
Two hundred employees of the sur
face lines in Queens county also
voted early today 10 strike
PaIalvsis Of surface car traffic
uron Manhattan island win be virtu-
ALL complete before dawn tomorrow
Approximately 1850 employees Of the
New York Railways company which
operates more ears than arv other
company in the borough of Manhat-
tan voted unanimously at $50 oclork
tonight to strike Immediately for
recognition of their right to organize
AMI to enforce other demands
The strike vote was taken tonigh
afte~ tho reolv Of the company to an
ultimatum from its employees had
been declared unsatisfactory. The re-
port Of the negotiations was made
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
HA|C CONF FIDENT
Of SUGGEST FUL
FINISH Of WAR

LONDON. August 4.-"We look for
ward with confidence to success and
triumphant peace was the conclu-
sion Of an inspiring telegram from
General Sir Douglas Haig commander
Of the British armies in France. read
at meeting in Queens hall tonight
70 celebrate the second anniversary
Of the war.
The earl Of Derby. under secretary
for war. presided at the meeting,
which was most enthusiastic. Earl
Derby read q telegram from Admiral
Sir John Jellicoe. commander in chief
Of the British grand fleet. which was
similar in tone To that sent by Cen
efal Haig
In brief speech Earl Derby said
Notwithstanding our losses and
The misery and anxiety caused by the
war, the empire is just as deter
mined as ever to see German mill
tarism crushed. Although the end Of
the war may not be in sight, never
have we been in so favorable a posi-
tion as tonight"
Proceeding 10 n review of the two
Years. prefuier Asquith said the war
has hreathod a new spirit into the
British nation. while there was moth
ing more remarkable during the past
year than the success with which the
entente allies have developed com
mon policy ard Il united plan, which
had resulted in the present success
ful and vigorous offensive on three
fronts
our navy" the premier continued.
with its evcr-tightenng grip. is
thrOttling the life Of Germany and
never In history has there been such
deInnnstrative proof Of the supreme
importance Of the command OF the
seas. The enemy is everywhere on
( the defensive. In no theater has he
attempted to regain the initiative ana
/ there are signs Of his material weak
ening and exhaustion That Is all the
I more reason why the allies should
cooperate and maintain the struggle
with increasing tenacity and unre-
laxing will"
The premier was greeted with an
outburst Of applause when he re-
peated the statement he made in the
house Of commons that the entente
allies were considering how to deal
i. with German atrocities.
He conctrdcd b" stating that all
the allies army staffs are agreed that
! the prospects for an allied victory
have never been so bright and that
: the final result Of their victory would
he a great partnership of nations in
? ne JOINT pursuit OF ITeef ana Iullef
life for the countless millions, who,
by the efforts and sacrifices of gem
Grafton after generation have main
i tanned progress ana enriched the in
heritance of humanity"
/ Andrew BOnard Law, minister OF
state for the colonies, characterized
! the war as the most wicked the world
/ has ever seen and declared Germany
had forever lost the advantages
which the many years OF preparation
had given IT.
The tolls are closing around them.
the minister eaid: "it is useless to
talk about the latest German atroci-
ties. We must do something. as a
wild beast is at large There is ne
good in appealing to the civilized
world about it, There is only one
thing to be done ard we can do it
shoot it,"
, MIR. Bonard Law read messages from
u General Louis Bothar. IF South
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
SIGNED
CONVEYING THE
DANISH INDIES

WASHINGTON, August Purchase
by the United States Of the islands Of
ST Thomas. st. Croix and st. Johns,
lying to the east of Porto Rico and
comprising an archipelago known as
the Danish West Indies. is provided
for in treaty signed today by the
United States and Denmark. 1t will
be submitted at once to the United
States senate and the Danish parlia-
ment whose Publications are necessary
to complete the purchase agreement.
No serious opposition is expected in
the senate where passage Will be
sought AT the present session.
Senator Lodge. the ranking repub-
lican member, issued a statement to-
night declaring the arguments in favor
of acquisition of the islands are un-
ansWerable. The only objection is eX-
pected to come from senators who be-
lieve the purchase price Of S25, 600 600
is too great
The outcome in the Danish parlia-
ment is more uncertain, although the
expectation here is that the treaty will
be accepted
1t is recalled that failure of a sim
liar purchase treaty in the Danish par
lament years ago was attributed to
German influence
HN sAohiH5 VI tiie treaty TOOK place
IN New York where Secretary Lansing,
and Constantin Brun. the Danish min
ister both away from the capitol on
vacation, met 10 affix their signatures
to the document. The copy which will
be filed at the state department was
brought TO Washington tonight by As
sistant Solicitor Woolsey.
Details of the pact will not be made
puplc until 1t is transmitted to the SEN
ate, at least. It is understood to pro-
vide, however. for complete acquisition
OF the Islands, but to stipulate that
Danish business interests there shall
be guaranteed protection. A clause also
IS included conceding to Denmark the
undenied American rights of discovery
III Greenland, Danish possession.
Senator Lodge emphasized in his
statement tonight the possibility that
the Islands, if not acquired by the
United States. might fall into the
hands of some European power and in
CONTINUED on Page Two,
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
Russians Admit
Haze Evacuated
Village on StaU0k

PETROGRAD (via London), August
Under the pressure of repeated
German counter attacks against the
village of Rudka- Miryinskia, on the
Stavok. 10 miles from Kovel, ,he Rus
slams have evacuated the village and
retired several hundred yards to the
east, says the official statement given
out by the war office tonight South
Of BrOdy, General Sakharoff's troops
have captured 1900 prisoners.
Today's Russian statement follows:
Western front: In the region Of
Luhieszow northeast of KoveD our
detachments crossed to the left bank OF
the river StOkhod and took a series
of heights on which they fortified
themselves.
"On the river Stavok. a left trbu-
tary Of the Stokhod, our detachment
fought their way to the river, where
an obstinate engagement took place
for the village of Rudka- Mirynskia.
"Bayonet fighting took place in the
streets, and although the village
changed hands several times, it finally
remained in our hands.
THE enemy was forced back behind
the river Stavok and we took 600 Ger
man prisoners and captured twelve
machine guns.
"In the region of Korytnik an enemy
attack was repelled by our fire"
Russian troops have captured the
village of Rudka- A1irynskia, on the
river Stavok, a left tributary Of the
Stokhod, ii was officially announced
today by the Russian war department.
Rudka- Mirynskia is 10 miles east of
KOVel.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05

Nerdun. almost quiescent during the
Anglo French offensive in the Somme
region. has again become the storm
center on the western battle front. The
French forces have taken the offensive
ON the right bank of the Meuse and
now hold the ThiaumOnt work and the
greater part of the village of Fleury,
according to Paris
The Thaumont work, already the
scene Of many desperate combats, was
twice in French hands during twelve
hours on Friday. The forces of the
German crown prince fought tenacious
w. driving the French from the work
once. but losing it again. German
counter attacks were of no avail, says
Paris and the work remained in the
possession of the French.
Fleury, which changed hands Thurs
day after the French had succeeded in
taking it, is again almost entirely oc-
cupied by the French. Fierce fighting
stnl continues in and around the vii
lage. German wounded prisoners taken
in the Nerdun fighting number 400.
ON the SOmme front in northern
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
Republican A. :. leased Wirel

NEW YORK. Aug. 4.-ArbitraHon as
it works out in disputes between the
railroads of the country and their en-
ployes, is a policy of firing out the
men, according to Warren S. Stone
grand chief Of the brotherhood of ,lo-
comotive engineers, who is attending
the brotherhood conferences here pre-
liminary to joint conferences with the
railway representatives here next week
when the final vote of strike will be
considered.
The whole difficulty with arbitration,
he said, was to get the award ap-
piled, and thousands of dollars have
been spent by the men in fruitless ef-
forts to settle their differences by arbi- =
tratiOn.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
[Republican a. p. Leased Wirel

WASHINGTON, Aug. 4-Constitu-
tional arguments for and against the
administration child labor bill occu-
pied the senate today, Senator Borah
maintaining that congress has ample
authority to exclude products of child
labor from interstate and foreign COM
merce, and Senator Hardwick insisting
that federal legislation of such power
clearly was an infringement on the
rights of the states.
Senator Borah asserted that the
measure merely carried out the recog-
nized police power of congress over
interstate commerce. 1t must be con-
ceded. he said that there are some
things so bad that they must be denied
the channels of interstate commerce,
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
FEDERAL GOVERN MENT WILL TAKE
NOACT|ON ON THREATENED STRIKE

to u crisis early next week, when the
strike order has been counted and
the committees reporting the two
sides to the controversy, meet again.
The mediation board expects to be
called in should an agreement not be
reached at this conference,
Meanwhile the department. of labor
and the mediation board win keep the
president thoroughly informed of the
progress of negotiations so that he
may act if necessary.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
Wilson To Name t. s. Commissioners In Fe1U DAYS
BOLD BANDITS MAKE WAY WITH PAYROLL
HUGHES is READY
FOR WESTERN TRIP

BRIDGEHAMPTON. August A.
Charles +. Hughes is ready for
the trip to the Pacific coast. upon
which he will start tomorrow night.
He will take the Z o'clock train for
New York tomorrow to be joined
there by Mrs Hughes, and will
leave at 9:35 p. m. for Niagara
Falls. where he viii spend sunday.
Mp. Hughes has spent five weeks
in Bridgehampton. During that
time he has outlined his campaign
and mapped out the chief speeches
he will deliver. He expects to re-
turn here for u few days after his
campaign in Maine which will fol-
low the western trip.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
CLARKEvS COMRADES
SIGN HIS STATEMENT
(ey RepubIican Assoeiated Press leased Wirel

COLUMBUS N. 4The Massa-
maliq qninu
commanding officers article
PAPER to serious proportions tonieht when search of his
statement Vouohina for the truth of arke allegations.
that the after had
Clarke will
the ease
in
E j. to
tonight that had
of the accus ation.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
Wears Out
The Mem Says w. S. Stone

I'VE have been trying for two years
to put into effect the arbitration
awards in the engineers grievances"
he said. After awards are obtained.
the railways place construction on
them which necessitate their cessations
to interpret the meaning. 1t is a long
drawn out policy designed to tire the
men OUT
Mr.. Stone cited several cases of al
legged intimidation by the roads while
the strike vote that now is being
counted was in progress. Elisha Lee.
chairman of the railroad manager s
committee, has promised the men
would not be molested in taking the
strike vote. Mr. Stone said but this
promise had been broken in several
instances.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
Child Labor Bill Holds
Attention Of The Senate

and that a line must be drawn some
where. When it came to discrimina
ton in such a matter he argued, it
could not be left to the states and must
necessarily fall upon congress.
Senator Hardwick charged both par
ties with playing to political expedi-
ency," with child labor legislation. and
said he felt ashamed because his party
had favored it in the st. Louis plat
form. The bill, he declared. was direct
ed against a purely democratic and
civil affair, whose regulation is the sole
power of the states. He said he was
earnestly in favor of just and humane
child labor laws, but was confident the
supreme court would hold the pending
measure unconstitutional if enacted
into law.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05

Kovel. according to the German Off
cial statement today.
The 1eutons also gained ground in
he Caraathian mountains in the re-
gion of Kopilas.
The village Of Fleury. north Of Yer
dun was regained by the Germans
this morning it was officially an
rounced today by the German army
headquarters.
The situation at Fleury and its vi
cinity. the statement adds. now Is the
same as it was before the French at
tack.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05
Shackleton Is
Unable To Reach
Lost Explorers
Republican A. p. Leased wirel

LONDON. August 4.-Iieutenant
Sir Ernest Shackelton has again
failed to rescue the main body of his
Antarctic expedition left on Elephant
Island. says the Daily Chronicle, and
has returned to the Falkland Islands.
Sir Ernest returned on board the
steamer Emma, says a Reuter- dis
patch for Port Stanley. The ship
was forced back by heavy gales and
ice and it was found impossible to
got near Elephant Island through the
pack ice. The ship was battered, the
slgnes were injured and they were
obliged TO proceed under sair
Sir Ernest, the correspondent adds.
recognizes that it is useless to force
u passage with a light ship and he
is waiting for the steamer Discovery
to come from England.
Arizona republican., 1916-08-05

THE HAGUE tyia LOndon). August
At is reported here that NJ Car
tier. governor of the National Bank
Of Antwerp has been deported to
Germany for not having declared an
amount Of gold IN the vaults Of the
bank. which the Germans now have
seized.