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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-27
INTERESTING LETTER
FROM jARB|DGE
Strong Feeling Against Murderer.

Strong Feeling Against Murderer.
The high teng!on produced by the
murder OF the mail carrier, has some
what subsided, but there Is still n
strong feeling in the community that
there Is yet in the camp a number of
undesirables whose room would be bet.
ter than their company.
Encouraging Strike In Starlight.
The lower tunnel on the Starlight
has cut the vein ard 1t il highly en-
couraging. II is four feet wide and
pans well all the way across, and very
line speciments can be picked out OF It.
This level is about $50 feet below the
former level where the high grade was
first struck, and the opening of this
body OF ore on this level practically
guarantees the existence of several
millions more Of available ore in the
mine. Everybody connecter with the
mine Is highly elated over the strike
and the people of the town most heart.
lily join them in their elation and sin.
cerely wish them continued success H.
the further development of the mjno
by the time the roads are open for the
pauling OF heavy machinery into camp.
thls mine should have sufficient ore.
blocked out TO warrant a mill.
Large Ore Body In Long Hike.
The Elkoro Company have a YER.
large body Of high grade milling or
already opened in the Long Hike minc
and are pushing development work a.
rapidly as possible. a diamond drill
Is being used TO assist in the Iocotior
OF additional ore bodies and to furnish
line on the best and quickest way n
open up the same. The o. X. mine
also has large amount OF ore in si-hf
and work on a mill of handling tho
ores OF all the mines OF this comnun,.
would have been started this winter
mad not the roads been blockaded h,.
snow before the necessary SUPPLE
were received. a large mill will be
required and the present roads are
wholly unfit for the transportation Of
heaVy machinery. The Elkoro com.
pany has force OF surveyors LAWN.
out a road down the Jarbidge river
which will cut out bad parts OF the
road. Elko County officials have done
considerable talking about building Z
new road and It is to be hoped that
such Il road will be built. as MANY Of
the supplies for the mines can be
brought In from the Elko side at much
less cost than they can be landed I'm
camp by way of Twin Falls.
5uhI Wants Jarbidsc Trade.
Buhl has wakened up TO the fact that
Jarbidge trade Is worth going after
and has surveyed n road across the
Bruneau Desert, in almost n straight
line from Buhl to Jarbidge. and It Is
cinimcd to he the shortest distance
from Jarbidge in any direction to n
railroad.
Good Roads Badly Needed.
With three big companies already
operating here. and the large field
which offers good inducements to 9th
crs, there Will soon be a demand for
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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-27
Good Roads Badly Needed.

With three big companies already
operating here. and the large field
which offers good inducements to 9th
crs, there Will soon be demand for
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-12-27
NEW YORK QUOTATIONS.

Silver. 76Ac: Copper. electrolytlc
|s1.3ehc; lead 7h-7Ac; spelter. E.
81. Louis. 10A-10&c.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
MCCORMACK To-
SING TONIGHT
Irish Tenor Will Be Heard at
May Festival In
Ann ArbOr

ANN ARBOR,> Mich. May 10
With three singers new 10 May Mu'
sic festival audiences. and the pre-
sentation of Marco Enrico Bossi's
symphonic choral work Paradise
lest" for the first time in this part
Of the country. the Thursday even
ing concert OF the festival proved
unusually interesting Hin audito-
rum was filled and the audience
was most enthusiastic.
Mabte Garrison and Sophie Bras
llu. Young singers from the Metro
politan opera. heard here for the
first time. made individual hits. Miss
Garrison. an American. has a lyric
soprano OF freshness. sweetness and
beauty and she sang with the finish
and surety of a much Older and
more experienced artist. Miss Gar
ri son took Florence Hinkle's place
az tho last moment
Miss Braslau is a Russian. She
has proven herself an excellent OPP
cratic singer and her work on the
concert stage Is likely TO be quite as
conmcndable. Her voice is q meg
so OF pleasing quality and she has
learned how TO use IL.
Gus. AZ Holmquist. the basso. also
new 10 festival folk. was given a
fine reception, his sonorous. well.
controlled voice showing careful
training
Reinnald werrenrath is favorite
whichever he goes. and the pleasure
~ listening 10 him increases AT
every hearing.
The University Choral union. un-
der prof. Albert A. Stanley, surpass-
Cd its best previous efforts In the
rendition OF the score allotted TO 1t.
while the Chicago symphony orches-
ira played the beautiful music with
mastery Interpretation and artistic
finish. Earl v. Moore sustained the
organ part In excellent style.
Friday afternoon the children will
have the right or way, Win a pro-
gram arranged especially TO appeal
to children. and given by children
with the assistance OF the Chicago
orchestra and Miss Garrison rs So
loist.
What II considered the apex OF
the festival will be reached In the
concert, Friday evening, which this
year brings John Mccormack, the
Irish tenor. as soloist, with the Chi
cago orchestra. There has not been
a seat for sale for this concert for
weeks.
The festival will close Saturday.
with an organ recital In the after
noon, and the presentation OF Saint
Saens' Samson and Delilah" In CON
cert form, In the evening.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19

was working in his Office in the Blue
Ueard exchange when he saw seven
or eight girls rushing madly in his
direction and screaming loudly.
IL could see the smoke and flame
back OF them" he said. They all
managed to get ont safely. but some
were hystericdl for a while Every
thing went mp in a minutes time.
AS FAR as | have been able 10 learn.
mono of the three exchanges saved
anything. except the records OF the
Blue Bird IL is difficult to esti-
maze the loss However, all films
stored were positive ones. 50 that
they can be replaced in a few days
time rhe loss is enormous, as films
run into money quickly"
Betty Goldman. Fred Reynolds
and another clerk employed in the
Metro exchange made their way out
OF the building without difficulty.
Th,y were employed on the second
floor
The entire down town district was
cloaded with smoke from the blaze,
which settled quickly. Police officers
from the central station were hur-
RED to handle the crowds which
cougregated for blocks on all sides.
II was necessary at all points 10 use
rnleS 10 keep back the thousands
ahO crowded in on the cheers.
All available apparatus from the
downtown stations was sent, and at
one lime. about ID minutes after the
general alarm had been turned in, Is
streams were playing on the build
Ing from all sides. Water towers
were called into general use to com
bal he flames effectively.
\ half.hour later The FIRE was un'
Ter control. Then there 1as little
but ,he bare walls standing, for the
Interior was CT wooden construction,
All burned like tinde:.
Traffic was tied up 10 all parts OF
lie city. woodward. Jefferson, Ham.
ilton. Fourteenth. Myrtle. Grand
river and Michigan cars all trav'
erse he block in which the OK
change building In located. Re-rout.
ing was Immediately arranged BY
y. L. r. officials but here vas con
gestion on all OF the principal
streets
The companies haze established
tempora quarters in the Avenue
theater building No. 50 Woodward
ave
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
Troopers Fight
Hill Fires With
Wet GunnySacks
BY n. D. JACOBS.

tStdH Correspondent United Presso
FIELD HEADQUARTERS AMER
ICAN EXPEDITION. NEAR MANI
QUtPA. Mex. May s.--(Via courier
TO Columbus. " NJ. May l9l-
American cavalrymen don't need
pretty red hose carts to fight fire:
they use wet gunnysacks and are
saving the "roughage" by prompt,
energetic action.
Timber fires have swept hundreds
OF square miles in the mountains
and occasionally creep down toward
the short grass of the lowlands A
these fields are tho grazing ground
OF tho cavalry horses and pack
mules, fire fighting battalions have
been organized for constant vigi.
lance.
When the outposts report nre.
one or more battalions dash out OF
camp. waving their equipment"
On reaching the blaze they beat the
ground right and left with the sacks.
They do not stay out long on the
average alarm" which speaks for
the efficiency OF the department.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
SOCIETY FOLK
TO BE DRAWN
FOR ORPET CASE

COURT ROOM. WAUKEGAN. Ill.
May 19.z-The exclusive society col.
ony ut Lake Forest. H.. will be
drawn upon for the next venlre
necessary TO hll the jury box In the
trial of William n. Orpet for Mar.
Ian Lambert's death. Sheriff GrifYen
said today.
Few OF the farmers so far sum.
moned have accepted circumstantIa..
evidence as ground for conviction
The Lake Forest society COLONY
includes members OF the McCor.
mick, Kuppenheimer. Rosenwald,
Chatneld Taylor. and others. of Chi.
Cages 400" who have suburban
homes there.
IL was reported the defendants
counsel have letter written by
Marian 10 Orpet. in which she
threatened to kill herself, and will
contend Orpet FASTENED 20 Helms
woods TO meet the girl, seeking to
prevent the suicide.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
ROOseDcH Pounds the Pdcifists Hard;
6nts Army of $780, 900 and NdDy second
SSslv 10 Britain S; Says u S: Faces Third Crisis

eating preparedness in the work OF
peace as in military matters. / be-
lieve tn a. thoroughly efficient navy.
the second In size in the world.
believe i'm a small but thoroughly
efficient regular army, an army ~
10000 men, with "A proper reserve.
OF 1875 00o men. But back OF the reg
ular army and navy must stand the
strength Of the people themselves.
and this strength must be prepared
less in time Of trial.
/ believe IN universal service ba sed
on universal training.
The civilian training camp move
meut started Al Plattsburg. and now
in session at Fort oglethorpe. Is the
great civic movement OF American
ism. When crystalltzed along the
lines OF universal training for unit
Nersal service u VIII become the
most powerful agent for national
democratic progress in our. land.
our young men need discipline.
i rsSre . oeS be potnIns better for them
come more competent for the daily
tasks OF American life.
We 81 the democracy believe In
cooperation between the nation and
industry We wish 10 help and not to
hamper industry. We do not believe
that preparedness for national pow
er lies wholly IN guns and ships and
must organize our industries for de-
Tense in time OF war as one result
Of organizing them for the most eff
fective production OF the necessities
OF life In time OF peace.
We need big government NUM-
tons plant for regulatory purposes
We do not need governments armor
plant. because we can do better ny
CONTROLLING and regulating and aid
ing IN the development or the gre6s
and efficient plant which already ex-
lists. To destroy such an industry Is
sheer folly. In the event OF war IL
Is as impossible TO improvise A great
industry as 10 improvise great
army.
We must abolish pork-barrel meth
DDS in the srmy-as regards army
posts, navy yards. as regards every
thing else. Remember that after
has been accepted by
the country and the necessary funds
voted, the real work will have only
begun
Policy must be correlated To arma-
ment, Pork barrel graft il "A crime
against the nation when the army
and navy are involved. But honesty
and efficiency in managing the army
and navy only represent the begin
ming OF military preparedness.
We can have no effective army un-
less business is modified and espec-
tally unless our transportation sys-
tenn Is nationaliZed The railroads
whose business is directly or indi-
rccly interstate, must. in all their
relations, he regulated by the ma
tioual government and not by IS
conflicting state governments. The
merchant marine must be developed
not only FOR our own purposes OF
II must be proportionate to the
transportation needs and TO the
navy 81 this country. Our merchant
heet must build up naval reserve.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
KNOCKED FROM
CAR BY ENGINE,
is BADLY HURT

william Strepton. 2s years old, of
No. 1882 Brush-st.. q switchman for
the Grand Trunk railway. had a mar
row escape from death. early Friday
morning. when freight car on
which he was standing on the Grand
Trunk tracks. near Maybury Grand
ave. was struck by switch engine.
strepton was standing on the roof
OF the car when II was struck. The
car was rolled over into the ditch,
but Strepton was thrown clear Of
the wreckage. lie suffered an injury
to his hip and sprained angle.
In charge Of the engine we're Con
ductor j. II. Bourbes, II No. 27t Ma.
ttonal-ave., and Engineer Walter
Taylor, OF No. 1867 RusselLst.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19

from military training Into the pain
OF ordinary civil occupation. Inc.
would have secured the applause o.
every peace-at ANY price man ~
home and abroad. And unwittink
they would have utterly ruined thls
nation. They would have made me
countrymen OF Washington ana tns
countrymen OF Lincoln OBJECTS 1a
scorn and deriston. and they Meuiu
have made OF this great Repupllc
Kissing and a byword among tne pa
tions OF the earth They would haNe
purchased peace AT the moment ny
irnobie submission 20 wrong. by Ak
noble cowardlce. They would nave
rendered IL certain In each case thsL.
FOR the one war they averteu AZ me
moment 10 were ensured Tor the
years TO come. They would nave
nlied up an immsssurable toad OF
shame and suffering. for their chiI-
dren. and their children's children.
not merely unto the third and fourth
but unto the ninth and tenth genera
tons that were 10 come after them
This is what these good wei mean.
ing pacifists OF those days would
have done IL they had achieved Their
purpose. This is what the pscinsts
n our day. the neo-Tories, the neo-
viii do II they achieve
heir purpose.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
l.. s. Inundated
By Note Writing

Exactly the same thing r. true a.
regards Germany. For sixteen
months we have been employed IN
sending Germany ultimatum after ul-
timatum in monotonous succession,
while Germany In equally mOnOtO-
nous succession sank ship after ship.
drowning our men, women and chill
dren by the hundreds CT use the
world "ultimatum' In the sense that
IL has been given by our practice
with both Mexico and Germany dur
ing the past three yearE-for under
this condition an ultimatum is a note
which Is not ultimate. but an invita-
tion TO further correspondence. and
IL on no account 10 be translated into
action)
We have suffered as nation from
prolonged and excessive indulgence
In note writing; and incidentally we
have made the discovery that note
writing ~ not an antidote 10 muir :
der. The pacinsts assured us that
note writing and similar intellectual
exercises would avert all difhculties
and keep foreign nations feeling
friendly toward as. As a matter OF
fact. while We have been writing
these notes. the loss OF life among
non combatsnt men, women and chill
dren on the ships which were tor
pedoed and about which we wrote
notes has exceeded the total mum
her OF lives lost in both the Union
and Confederate uavies during the
entire civil war. Think OF That
friends
such has been the not result % our
note writing and incidentally We
have incurred the contemptuous dis
like Of all the great powers engaged
in the war. As regards The loss o.
American lives and the sinking OF
| these ships. I hold Germany less re-
! sponsiblf than hold this nation
/ Germany ~ engaged In life and
/ death struggle. and we need not
expect that she will forego any adj
/ vantage which the weakness or tim
/ idity OF our nation, OF this repub
/ lic offers her I ARMY believe thu
/ II at the outset we had clearly made
/ II evident that our words would b.
translated into deeds. that our mrs
ultimatum iG months ago was reall,
an u}timatum. Germany would hHVl
yielded. the Lusitenia and the othr
! ships would not have been FUNK. an'
all the lamentable loss OF life woGl'
have been avoided IL IL our own at
titude OF cuipable weakness an'
timidity--an attitude Assumed unde
the pressure OF the ultra pacinsts-
which IL primarily ferpunsible foi
this dreadful loss OF life. and for oui
national humiliation.
7 would rather go 10 war than per-
NIT our women and children To be
killed But 10 II a crime against this
nation that our own supine FOLLY, our
weakness and vacillatior, our utter
failure 10 prepare, should expose US
70 the possibility 81 war without
having inhdr Hg ready FOR war
Let my pacinst friends understand
hat ! am ada pratiug prrpH frsiurss
90 as TO avoid war. and am 40 %.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
WAITE SAYS HE'S
IMMUNE FROM
ALL FEELING

NEW YORK, May 19.--Dr, Arthur
Warren Waite, shortly 10 face trial
for the poisoning OF his mother-in-
law and father.in-iaw, John &c. Peck,
thinks he ought To have special con
sideration because he IL sort OF
superman. one OF his friends today
quoted the man as saying
81 am immune from feeling of any
sort. don't see why should be
blamed I've never had any Of the
ordinary human feelings, 80 why
should I b, held responsible Cor do
ing inhuman things
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19

Ford In the primaries. and OF the
strength OF the advocates ot hai
nrsnaredness al Washington. comes
from the fact that no real alterna-
tive of policy is offered with SINGER
ity and fcarlessness
Mr.. Ford's supporters IN the pri-
maries seemingly come chiefly from
three cIasses-the workingmen, who
believe that he represents the desire
10 do Justice 10 them, the paclnsts
wEo think that a policy ~ helpless
ness in the face or other nations
will Insure our national safety, and
the German Americans. some OF them
in an honest and sincere mood Of
protest. and the others under the IN
huenCc OF that portion ~ the pro
fessional German who
have permitted their devotion 10
finally 10 make them antag.
onistic 10 the welfare 81 the United
States
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
DETROIT TIMES

with the United states on the ground
that an the end, as the result OF sush
"A War We would have to- pay all the
war expenditures Of the Germamc
powers and their allies. These cnor-
nous sums would he raised by taNa /.
tion on all our citizens those OF
uy as those OF any other descent,
and all would share equally the
shame and dishonor, A.toreign Zoe
is the foe 81 all Of US alike.
We all stand together for our COM
mon nag and our common country.
We must so prepare that this Soun-
try will he good place in which the
childrens children Of all OF us SHAH
live. and 10 do this We must so pre-
pare that We can repel all foreign
foes and preserve the inestimahle
rieht 81 settling for ourselves the
fate ~ this mighty democratic re-
public.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19
WILL
RUN AGAIN
Judge Connolly Intimates the
Governor Will Be
Candidate

Woodbridge ~ Ferris will be the
Democratic candidate for reelection
"a governor OF Michigan. according
10 william +. Connolly. Judge Of the
recorders court, who Is a close
frls nd OF the governor ard prominent
in Democratic political circles.
Isn't II generally understood that
Gov. Ferris Is not a candidate7" he
vas asked
Neither II Chief Justice Hughes"
was Judge Connolly's reply.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19

CHiCAGO--Highbrows of North.
western 4 were lonesome today,
Mary Rose Porter. dean OF women.
told the cosds 10 stroll emily with the
athletes.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19

Formerly Up to $3.50. With
out "A doubt the best values In
girls coats ever offered In a
May sale. Smart models OF
Taffeta. Shepherd Checks,
Serges. Gabardines and Mix
lures. Colors include every
staple and new shade.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19

Everyday and school dresses OF striped.
plaid and plain Ginghams and Chambrays
in wide variety OF styles for girls from
8 10 Ia years All colors
The Detroit times., 1916-05-19

Exceptional values in pretty little dresses
for little girls from 2 10 years. White
Lawns trimmed with pretty laces, insertion
and ribbon waistline.
The Redwood gazette., 1916-08-02
THE REDWOOD GAZETTE, REDWOOD FALLS, MINNESOTA

the latter part of the week from
her vacation trip.
The Delhi State Bank is i'm
porting daily from five to ten
men to assist our farmers in
the care OF their crops.
Rob. Rogers, wife and daugh-
ter, Miss Leila, were the guests
of relatives at Renville the last
of the week.
Peter Mckay lost a valuable
horse from heat the past week
and A. J. Sundine lost two.
It is expected that the Rev.
O. B. Obermueller of Gardner,
ILL.,, will be here to preach in the
Presbyterian church the coming
two Sundays, both morning and
evening.
You will find good line cf re-
liable groveries at Archer's.
Prices as low as anybody's when
quality is considered. Your har-
vest order will be filled to your
satisfaction. 2-lt
The Redwood gazette., 1916-08-02

daughters of Lamberton are
guests at the A. Tonak home.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid So
ciety met Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. Chas. Hanson.
Miss Leola Jensen returned
Saturday from a visit with
friends at Westbrook.
R. A. Fuller, of Mankato, rep
resenting the American Society
of Equity, gave a talk on GO
operative Marketing" at the Jen-
sen school house Thursday night.
Mrs. Michael Scenes and little
son left Tuesday for three
weeks visit with friends in
Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The Redwood gazette., 1916-08-02

- - turned deal whereby Ro-
It G.. Rogers came into pos
session of the Miss Stewart resi-
3ence and half block just east
IF the Presbyterian church, the
premises now occupied by H.
). Welder.
F. J. Tibbetts of Rerville
County was over the latter part
7 the week looking after the
sing up of his threshing out
preparatory to opening up
~ :. threshing season soon.
Make Wilson has leased the
...l.bn E. Johnson house for a
year and took possession of the
same Monday.
G.. w. Turnwall is erecting a
new farm dwelling on his prem
ises ~ mile south Of town. He
mas already completed a new
corn crib and hog house. Mr..
Turnwall will soon be very COM
fortably fitted out with farm
buildings.
Helen, Howard and Alice Freis
of Minneapolis came down last
1aturday to spend some time
Visiting with their aunt, Miss
Phoebe Bell.
w. II. Jones, wife and daugh-
ter, Miss TheIma, of Fremont,
Nebr., are guests at the home
of Mrs. Jones' sister, Mrs. r. b.
Archer.
Stanley Wood, who has been
attending school at Terre Haute,
Ind, returned home the latter
The Redwood gazette., 1916-08-02
SUNDOWN NEWS

Mrs. Chas. Lamp, Of Luverne,
is the guest of Shutdown rela-
tives.
The Camp Fire Girls will meet
Friday afternoon, August 4,
with Mrs. Robert Peterson.
A baby girl arrived last week
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Olson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorwald John
son were Redwood Falls visitors
Thursday.
Mrs. w. L. Douglas and her
The Redwood gazette., 1916-08-02
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