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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27

|, J. II. White, Clerk of the Board of
County Commissioners in and for the
County of Mineral Nevada, do hereby GER
tify that the foregoing bills were passed
and ordered pid bv the Board of County
COMMISSIONERS on May ., 1916
j. ii. WHITE,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27
j. A. MCCARTHY.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:

The that the Hawthorne school would close on
Nav second NJ sixteenth announced has stirred up
neck of trouble disposal of the Trustees and
from present appearances he weather conditions will be favorable fora
much longer gives this rather unusual
procedure the public draws and in these differences the
most cheerful nothing favorable the of the board
there should justice themselves
If not they should reconider their decision
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27
AT the Bulletin Store.
Amateur Couldn't Hurt H;3

Testy Old Woman. mere new, I
guess you won't go arc-9d poking
your nose into ether pee; S bust.
ness after the raking just give YOU"
RePorter.-"Well, don't g.. PROUD
about 1t, madam; YOU dds. t hurt my
feelings much. I've p,en iasulted by
experts. Life.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27

Last Thursday night killed large sheep belonging
Craud The killing occurred the tanks about miles
south town. work Mr. Gnauds oks
the would dare
that there
Wilson hogwash with which afflicted daily by the
worried Republican papers
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27

An exchanges that many physicians convinced that garlic
effective any other known medicine food combating the
ubercuar in the human If this might be
well for threatened with attend the heepmen
barbecue il Walker Lake Sunday
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27
Newspapers and Magazines

| am now prepared to handle sub.
scriptions for all newspapers aud
magazines at the regular publishers
prices. When it is time to renew
your subscription to your paper on
magazine save time and trouble with
out extra expense by letting me han.
die it for yop.
MRs. NJ. ID. MILLAR.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27
NOTICE Of FORFEITURE.

To I. NJ. Kelly, and to the heirs.
eX AcutorS, a lminlSt atols, and assigns of
said T. NJ. Kelly:
You are hereby notified that we the I'M
derSigned co-ownerS, have expended dur
ing the Years 1914 and 1915 the sum of $500
dollars i'll performing labor and making
improvements on the International min
ing claim, situated in the Hawthorne
Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada,
and the said sum of $500 was expended by
the undersigned upon said claim. said ex-
penditure having been made for the pur-
pose of holding said claims under the pro-
visions of Sec 1924 of the revised statutes
of the United States for the years ending
Dec. 81. 1914 and Dec. 81, 1919. This notice
will be published once IA week for ninety
day, and ii. at the expiration of ninety
after the final publication hereof, you
lail or refuse 10 contribute your proper.
ton of such expenditures as such co-own-
en-. interest III said claim will become
the property of the subscriber VI der the
provisions of the Revised Statues of tho
United States.
Dated the 18th day of March, 1916
S. r. WAMSLEY,
w. E. WAMSLEY.
First publication, March %, 1916
Last publication June "a, 1916
JOHN X. MELROSE
Attorney-at-Law
Hawthorne, Nevada
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27

the 1000 level of the Yellow Jacket mine, Gold HILL the
cause of Tuesday night This recalls the
which the 1902 which caused
Can be possible that this fire has been smou
derng for the fory-seven years?
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1916-05-27
Claims Allowed
By the Board of County
Commissioners,
\ 7 THE LAST REGULAR MEETING

OF the Board of County Commissioners
of Mineral County, Nevada, the following
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
HARMONY LODGE
PLANS MEMORIALS
FOR MEMBERS
Retiring President and Past
President VIII Be Sig
nal1y Honored.

AT the meeting Of Harmony lodge
Independent Order of B'Nai Birth, to
be held in the SagaI bun1ding. 1 5 Fair
field avenue this evening, there will
be presented to the retiring president,
Macmillan Stein, and to past presi-
dent. Sigmund Loewith, handsomely
engraved and especially hand made
bronze Memorials. These seven
branched candelabrs. are famous in
the history Of the Jewish race. The
Menorah has been adopted as the en-
blem of b Mai Birth.
At this meeting further plans for
the third annual charity ball to be
given by Harmony lodge Monday
evening, March 6. will be announced.
and tickets will be distributed to the
members.
The charity BALI noticed many graf
flying signs of success in the enthusi-
astic meeting of the joint committee
held in the Harmony lodge rooms last
night. The representatives of the
three societies for whose benefit Har-
mony lodge is giving this charity ball.
met with the committee appointed by
President Joseph G.. Shapiro, to dis
cuss ways and means in regard to the
ball, committees were present repre-
senting the Ladies' Hebrew Charita-
bic, the Hebrew Children's Aid and
the Hebrew Ladies' Aid societies.
1t was decided by the committee to
have the highly amusing system of
colore1 lights that was so pleasing a
feature of the first charity ball of Har-
mony lodge. An efficient electrical
staff have been engaged to install this
system at the Casino, March 6.
The committee has planned to have
a few decorated boxes to accommo-
date the invited guests, and the char
ity ball committees. A small number
of these boxes will be disposed of to
the public. Plans are being made to
procure one of the best orchestras in
the city to provide the music for the
occasion. Another feature will be
vocal entertainment by professional
talent during the intermission
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
Man, 80, FALLS
dead ON DAILY
smile walk
Easton Native, Widely
Known, Remained Active
To Great Age.

Just as he had completed his daily
constitutional of three miles yester-
day afternoon, Charles Winton, non
ogenarian of Easton, dropped dead.
Mr.. Winton collapsed a short distance
from the front gate of the home of
Mrs. Mary F. Rowell of EastOn with
whom for the past seven years he had
made his home. He was 80 years OF
age. &c was born in Easton, where
he spent all his life. Despite his ad~
vanced years Mr.. Winton was accus-
toned to taking a long walk when
ever the weather was fine. Yesterday
he went on a visit to the home of a,
friend a mile and a half from where
he resided. He was almost home
when death from heart disease over
came him.
Mr.. Winton was a man of large
physique and in his youth given to
athletic sports. Most Of his life was
spent as a farmer in his native town.
He was a Dem ocrat. Although he
never sought public Office he took
much interest in politics even in the
last years of his life.
Several generations of his family be-
fore him were born and lived in Eas-
ton. He was the son of Bradford
and Betsy Ogden Winton. He mar
ried, but his wife died about 20 years
ago. He is survived by one son, Hor-
ace Winton Of New York city, and
daughter, Mrs. Lewis Burr of Eas-
ton.
The body was brought to Bridgeport
to the undertaking par1ors. of Hawley,
| Wi1rnot and Reynolds.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
five INJURED AS
TROLLEYS CRASH
AT new BRITAIN
"Dead Mans Curve" is
Scene of Another Wreck
Early Today.

New Britain, Feb. Sat least five
persons were hurt, none seriously In
rear-end trolley collision near the
famous Dead Mans curve between
this city and PIainvi1Ie, at O'Clock
this morning. The accident occur
red when an extra car crashed into
the regular Plainvi11e trolley while
the latter was discharging passen-
gems. Officials of the road are at
a loss ITO account for the accident,
which happened on straight track
under ideal weather conditions.
AS soon as news of the collision
reached this city a wrecking car was
rushed to the scene and the injured
were brought here and taken to ply
sicians' offices.
So great was the force of the crash
that the rear vestibule of the regI-
lar car was torn off. It is said
several passengers were standing n
this vestibu1e a few moments before
the crash.
Superintendent Beardsley, of the To-
cal division of the Connecticut Co.,
refuses to discuss the accident. He
says he understands it was caused
by a slippery rail.
Dead Mans Curve has been the
scene of two serious collisions within
the past ten years. deaths resulting
from both.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
COURT ORDERS
JURY TO FIND
AGAINST CRAY
Judge eager Grants Attor-
ney Cummings Motion in
Militia SANDER Case.

Attorney Horace NJ. Gray of Nor
walk. lost his $4,000 SANDER suit
against Capt. Albert Mossman of the
Sixth Co., Coast Artillery, when Judge
eager of the superior court this after
noon directed the jury to bring in a.
verdict for the defendant. This action
was taken following a motion by
States Attorney Homer s. Cummings
representing Capt. Mossman On a
previous trial Gray had been granted
$500 damages.
At this mornings hearing Prosecu-
tor Henry r. Sherwood of Westport,
q, former officer in the 9Th Co.. was
a, witness for Attorney Gray. He
said he had never noticed that Attor-
ney Gray was dornineering or arbi-
trary while acting as sergeant in the
company and had never seen any evil
dence of naughty conduct toward the
men.
Gray took the stand and denied he
had been reprimanded by a United
States army officer at Fort Wright, as
claimed by Capt. Mossman- He also
denied he studied hard on military
matters SO he could question Capt
Mossman and puzzle him.
After few questions in cross-ex-
animation Attorney Cummings made
his motion to the court
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
Samuel S. Gawley,
Pioneer of 40,
Is Dead In Groton

Word of death in Groton Conn, by
heart disease of Samuel S. Gawley,
aged IS, who for so years, was one
Of the foremost citizens Of Bridgeport,
shock to his friends and members of
the Odd Fellows and American Order
of Mechanics in both of which organ
izations he had held responsible Of
fees for many years.
Samuel GawIey, born in a, little
Long Island village. was one of the
first to journey across the continen
in the caravans of 40. He located
in California where he was a, mem Der
of the famous Vigilance Committee
at San Francisco. He is one of the
last surviving members of that or
ganization.
Nearly so years ago he came to
Bridgeport and was instrumental in
establishing the business of the Bel
KNAPP Manufacturing Co, of which he
is now a large shareh older At that
time in a small room on Water street
they Employed only three people.
s, He twas one of the charter mem
bers of Waldenere. council. No. 6,
American Order of Mechanics, in
which lodge he had the post of treas
urer for % years.
He also Joined Areanum lodge, No.
Al, L. o. o. F., when was first estab-
lished in this city Al years ago. Incl
dentally he entered membership in
both lodges with Henry j. SeeIey of
this city who has been a close COM
panion OF Gawley through life CAV
ley was a trustee in Arcanum lodge
for many years
Though not active in politics, Cav
ley had disposition that made him
beloved by his .fraternal brothers and
every one with whom he came in con-
tact.
His love for family was uppermost
and the death of his wife in this city
% years ago was q sad blow which
was followed soon afterwards by that
of his only daughter. He then adopt
ed a girl whom he brought up to wo-
mans estate. She later married, and
since has died. Three children, named
Branhard. were left and are still nv-
ing in this city. Mr. Gawley until the
end came took great interest in them
X His body has been brought to this
city for interment with his family in
Mountain Grove cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
Husband Relates
Story of Wife's
Death on Tracks

With eyes dimmed with tears to-
day, John Kalescizenskf, of so White
street, told Coroner Phelan how his
wife, Victoria, was struck and killed
by his side as they were walking the
New Haven railroad tracks near the
Baird Machine Co.'s factory, early
Saturday evening. The bereaved hus-
band said he did not hear the train
until it was almost upon him He
did not think his wife heard it at
all. He jumped to one side at the
same time snatching at her to drag
her away. He was too late, how
ever, to save her and the electric
locomotive struck her, causing injur-
les which resulted in death Her flu
neral was held today.
Fred L. Smith of Stamford, en-
gineer of the train said he was
rounding the curve at SO miles an
hour near the Baird Co. plant when
he idim1y saw two figures on the
tracks about 500 yards ahead. He
blew the whistle and put on the
brakes. He said, the woman seemed
to be in a STOPPING posture when the
engine struck her. He stopped the
train and the woman and her husband
were taken to Bridgeport in the bag
gage car. John B. Mahoney of SO
Olive street, New Haven, was another
witness. The coroner reserved his
finding.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
Banquets on Two
Nights For Feast
of Saint Patrick

Two societies of Bridgeport will
honor the name of st. Patrick, the
patron saint of Ireland, at banquets
on the eve of st. Patrick's day and
on st. Patriclx's day night On the
eve of st. Patrick's day the Knights
of st. Patrick of this city with their
ladies will gather at the StratffeId
dining room for their annual obser-
vance of the day, a custom that the
society has kept up for several years
One of the principal speakers at this
dinner will be Rev. Joseph A. Mu1ry,
s. j., president of Fordham college.
The next evening. also at The
Stratfie1d. the Friendly Sons of st.
Patrick will hold their annual dinner.
This will be a stag affair and viii be
the second dinner given by the so
ciety. Rev. William A. Keefe, of
PIainfie1d will be one of the speak
ers at this dinner. Father Keefe is
an eloquent and entertaining speak
err He is a former curate Of st. Au-
gustine's church here and has spoken
here at the knights of Columbus and
the Sons of Veterans dinners.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
DIED.

fAWLEY-In Groton, Conn, Sunday,
Feb g. 1916. Samuel S. Gawley,
aged SO years, months 8 days.
Friends are invited to attend the
funeral from Henry E. Bishops
Mortuary chapel, No. 274 Fairfield
Ave. on Wednesday evening, Feb.
9Th at o'clock Members of Ar
canuns lodge, /. o. o. F., are in
vfted to attend. Interment at Mt.
Grove cemetery Thursday morning.
WOODWARD-In this city, Feb. s.
1916, GuIa M Terry, widow Of Al
fred B. woodward. in her 68th year
Funeral service will be held at
~ her late nome. No. 700 Noble ave-
nue. on Thursday, 10th inst, at q: so
O'Clock D. m Burial in Lakeview
cemetery a%p
DORAY-In this city. Feb. s, 1916,
Emma Valerie beloved wife of Jo-
seph p. Doray. aged 5S years.
months, 80 days.
Friends are invited to attend the
funeral from her late residence SGT
Lindleys street, on Wednesday, Feb.
9Th at $3.50 a. M, and from St Pat
rick's church at 8 a. m. where a
solemn high mass will be offered for
the repose of her SOUL Interment
Park cemetery az
BRADLEY-In Danbury, Conn.,, Feb.
6, 1916, Mrs Ellen Bradley
Friends are invited to attend the
funeral from the residence of her
daughter, Mrs. Margaret Kenney. 22
Star avenue on Wednesday, Feb. 9.
at 9 a. M, and from st. Joseph
church at 9:3o a. m Interment
80 = . 90 a.n
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
BACK-FTRE COSTS 500

James Smith, of 43 Ridge avenue, a
local jitneur, was cranking his ma
chine in the barn in the rear of his
home at 7:0S this morning, when the
engine back-f1red and the jitney was
af1ame.
An alarm of fire was rang in from
box 172. The automobile was dam
aged to the extent of about 800 and
the barn. which is owned by julius
Labovich, 121 George street, was dam
cording to Fire Chief Daniel E. John
son.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08

For broad and delightful idea of the new Spring
fashions view the collection of afternoon dresses
Here is lovely soft taffeta with bodice entirely OF
Georgee crepe with skirt possessing gracefully draped
tunc which is put to point at each side
Here is crepe taffeta with bouffant drapery giving
the skirt a wonderful new effect.
Here sleeves with long cuffs reaching almost to
the elbow and beaued with buttons; skirts with decora
ton of broad self bands sleeves farng oddly at the
elbow that make think of the legomutton styles OF
years gone by!
It is all delightng when dress is slipped
on what an added charm it gains!
Crepe de chine, and crepe tafeta and crepe meteor
and chiffon affetahow soft and 1strous and beautiful
they are!
And colors too Luminous tones of rose, soft and
glowing tones Belgian blues quiet grays, deep
terias rich green tints, deep and beautiful blac
splendid gathering
Some of the mostefective in the gathering are but
800 None is more than $50. Many are 1925.
IT'S well worth while to see with ones own eyes
Seconds
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
Seeking Shelter In
Bridgeport, Chinese
Fall In u. S. Tolls

Hartford, Conn, Feb. s.-The cases
of Gee Bong and Dong Kwong, NChina-
men accused Of being illegally in this
country, were heard by United States
Commissioner Richard F. Carroll to-
day. Both were arrested in Bridge
port some time ago. Bong said he
was AZ years of age and born in Chi
ma. He went to Cuba. rs years ago
and to New York in 1895. He related
his several business ventures since
that time.
Dong Kwong said he was born in
an Francisco % years ago.
Little is known concerning the Chi
nese trial in Hartford beyond the
fact that they were apprehended on
the street in Bridgeport shortly after
their arrival in this city. They were
seeking shelter in this city at the time,
but owing to the variance of Chinese
dialect had not found countrymen
from their provinces when taken in
custody about three weeks ago.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
RIDGEFIELD STUDENT
TAKES TRINITY PRIZE

Hartford, Feb. 8.-The following
are announced as winners of the alum.
nj English prize composition at Trim
ity college: Charles B. Wells Gray.
of Ridgefeld, first prize of $25: Mel
vile Shulthiess, 1918. of Hartford. sec
ond prize of $25, and Albert ]. Hasse.
Of st. Louis. Mo-, third prize
Honorable mention was given Rob-
ert B. O'Connor. of Flushing, N.Y.and
Edward Able Niles, of Concord. The
prize winners are among those who
receive appointments to compete for
the Whitlock prizes Of $50 and $40.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
SEMI CONSCIOUS ID
DAYS, DoCKERMAN'S
LIFE DESPAIRED OF

Suffering from a fracture OF the
skull and conclusion of the brain John
f. Martin, alias John Dockerman. a
roomer at Railroad avenue and Broad
street. is still unconscious at st. Vim
cents hospital, where hope has been
abandoned of his recovery.
Dockernan was taken to that in
stitution Jan. 26. He has been in a
semi state for the last Id
days and it is now believed that he
will die. Dockerman fell from the
second story porch at the rear of his
home.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
Yarn-dyed silk
stockings for ST..

Very very few silk stockings sold at dollar that
are dyed in the yarn Here and they are not
ably good.
In yarn-dyed stockings the silken threads dyed
before being knitted into the stockings That makes the
finished stocking smooth and even Of color There
streaks it. The dye hasn't taken well in place and
poorly in another Instead they even their depth
of color and have the beautiful uster in every part
To this these particular stockings add thread of
special strength enccling them below hem which stops
ladders Supporters may break threads above that sop
But from the broken thread there will be no ladder
Beautiful black silk with Isle at heel and toe and
where greatest strain comes at top 81
taise, rear.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
Attend Convention of
I. o. B. B. At Boston

Abraham lodge, No. SO, I. o. B. B.,
was well represented at the general
convention of the order at Boston,
Mass, Saturday, Sunday and Monday,
when Jacob B. Klein, Max Cohen and
Henry Greenstein of this city attend
ed as delegates. Many points of in
terest to the order. in New England
and Canada were discussed by mem
bers. They heard Governor Mccall of
Massachusetts and Mayor Curley of
Boston in speeches
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
ALExANDER BAKER.

Alexander Baker, one of the older
residents of Bridgeport, died this
at his home, 146 Austin
street, aged IS years. Mr.. Baker was
for many years employed at the Crane
Co. He was born in Canada but came
to Bridgeport when young, and he re-
sided here for the past so years. His
widow survives him, also two daugh-
tiers, Catherine, wife of Henry Lieb-
erun, and Miss Mary Baker; also two
sons, Alexander and Paul Baker.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
OBITUARY
UUCIUs BRADLEY,

The funeral of Lucius Bradley was
largely attended from his late home,
1911 Barnum avenue. at $3.50 this af-
ternoon, where the services were con-
Quoted by Rev. George o. Tamb1yn,
pastor of the O1ivet Congregational
church. Burial was in Lakeview GEM
etery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
EMILY NJ. SHELDON WILCOX.

The funeral of Emily NJ. Sheldon
Wilcox will be held at 1880 this even
ing at the home of her son-in-1aw, DIR.
F.. L. Smith, 21so Main street. Rev.
George o. Tamblyn. pastor of the Oil
vet Congregational church, will con-
duct the services. The body will be
shipped to South Egremont, Mass, for
burial tOnorroW.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
COURT DISCHARGES TWO
WARNING ARMS WORKERS

Because he had not properly filed
out an order bill in the hardening de-
partment of the Remington Arms &
Ammunition Co, on Boston avenue,
Peter Gallagher, a straw boss was
reprimanded by Capt. Silas Ratzkoss,
age 80, FORMER United States army
officer. A fight resulted.
Gallagher got the worst of the melee
and warrant was issued for the ar
rest of the ax-armx officer Emp1oyas
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
MRs. CARSON IMPROVES

Physicians at the Bridgeport hos
pitaI now believe that Mrs. Annie E.
Carson of 338 Willard street, will re-
cover from the injuries inflicted upon
herself when She cut her throat with
her husbands razor a week ago. Her
life was despaired of at first but a
change for the better was noticed in
her condition at that institution today
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
BIG STEEL COMBINE
TO BE INVESTIGATED

Washington, Feb. 8-The con1bina,Z
ton of the MidvaIe Steel & Ordnance
company and the Cambria Steel com
pany probably will be investigate by
the department of justice as a matter
of course Information so far in pos
session of the department is that the
two companies are Engaged in differ
ent lines Of manufacture and if that
proves to be the fact no action is
expected.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08

The Riker-Jaynes Drug Co., operat-
ing a chain of stores throughout New
England, having a branch in Bridge
port became known officially yesterday
as the Atlantic Drug Co.. Ino-
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08
New hair bow
for Valentine.
Rowland DRY GOODS CO.

of the arms concern who witnessed
the fraeas gave testimony which exon
Grated the superintendent and Judge
Bartlett ordered nolle entered Sin
both cases.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1916-02-08

Eighty-two naval cadets at. Annap-
oils win be dropped because of failure
to pass their tests, the Navy Depart-
ment announced.