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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
MANY INDICTMENTS
NEUTRALITY VIOLATIONS.
BY Pac. and Intr News Service.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 9.-Many
defendants to federal indictments
charging neutrality violations have ap-'
peared before United States Marshal
Holohan to surrender or arrange bail.
1t is said that no warrants have been
issued yet and that there will be no
arrests until tomorrow. 1t is believed
that bail in all cases will be fixed at
$4,000.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
TRAINS NOW RUN
WITHOUT interference

By 2ac. and Intl News Service.
WASHINGTON Feb. 0.--Accordlng
TO consuls report just made public,
the first train run without difficulty
for four years between Nosales, Ari-
zoha, and Mazatlan, operated over the
Espee line of January Goth.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
SENATE PASSES
PREPAREDNESS BILL

BY Pae. and Int'l News Service.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 9.--The Senate
today passed the bill appropriating
100000 for improvements at Mare
Island and Brooklyn navy ysrds. also
the bill increasing. naval cadets. The
measures will not go to the president
for his signature.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
ALLIES EXPECT
TREMENDOUS DRIVE
BY Pae. and IntI News Service.

LONDON, Feb. Sit is reported
here that 100000 troops have rein
forced the Germans on the western
war front in the last few days. A
tremendous offensive is expected
daily. Tie allies are also bringing up
strong reserves to meet the attack.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
TO DEATH
ON GULF COAST
ey pae. and InvI News servIee.

BY Pae. and Intr News Service.
MOBILE. Feb. s.-The first case in
which anyone ever froze to death on
the Gulf Coast was reported this
morning when the body OF A. ". sceals
a wealthy banker of Fountanbleu, Mis-
sisslppi, was found. The banker had
been missing for week.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
MINERS CONFERENCE
OPPOSE CONSUMPTION
BY pae. and lnti News service.

LANCASTER, England. Feb, o.
Miners in conference here today
adopted a resolution expressing oppo.
sitIon TO the spirit OF conscrlption. and
giving notice that vigilant scrutiny
will be given any proposed extension
OF the military service act.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
S. F. OFHC|ELS
IN CONTEMPT
BY Pae. and lnsl News Service.

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9-The
state supreme court has issued a writ
OF, mandate compelling Superior Judge
Groethers,, the city mayor and the
board of public works to show cause
why they should not be punished for
contempt in disregarding the injunc-
ton restraining the municipal gas
cars from using the ferry loop.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
ENGLAND LAUNCHES
HOSPITAL SHIP
BY Fac. and Intr News Service.

LIVERPO0R, Feb. 9.-The White
Star hospital ship, Britannica, of $4,000
tons register, was launched this morn
ing. This is the largest ship of its
kind afloat.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-09
REPORT FAVORABLY
FOR PROTECTORATE

BY Pae. and lntl News Service.
WASHINGTON, Feb. s.-The Sen
ate foreign relations committee unani-
mously recommended ratification of
the treaty establishing protectorate
for Haiti.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
TWO HIGH SCHOOLS
AWARD DIPLOMAS
Central Exercises Held In the
National Theater This After
noon-Eastern's Yesterday.
GOVERNMENT nONDe.

Graduation exercises for Central
Higt School will be held this after
noon at the National Theater at 4:30
o'clock. with Congressman Michael X.
Reilly of Wisconsin as the speaker.
Ernest L. Thurston, superintendent
of schools, will preside. Diplomas will
be presented by Ernest Daniel, Of the
Board of Education.
John Barrett. director general of the
Pan American Union. spoke yesterday
afternoon to graduates of Eastern
High School at Polls Theater.
Mr.. Barrett said: What happens
during the next year may determine
forever the position of the United States
among the nations of the world. She is
to become either leader or a laggard.
She Is to be loved or hated"
w. T. Galliher. Of the Board OF Edu-
cation. presided. Mrs. Edith Kingman
Kern. also of the board. presenter d.
plomas. DR.. Willard 8. Small an
nounced scholarship honors.
Miss Pearl M. Beard and Miss Bertha
Lowell Lucas won first honors for the
entire course, and second honors went
to Miss Roberta Laura McWade.
other awards were
Earl Graham Jonscher, National Uni
versity Law School scholarship; Miss
Margaret Reid Guest. National School
Of Domestic Arts and Sciences scholar
ship; Charles NJ. oBteler. alumni medal
Miss Helen Rlordan and Miss Quest,
prizes for the best essays in the COM
petition of the Daughters of 1872; Miss
Roberta Mcwade, honorable mention in
the d. A. r. historical essay contest.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
SELECTING
HIS CAMPAIGN STAFF
Many Names Under considera-
ton at Conference With
" Mccormick.

The work Of selectinR Il campaign
committee TO he his general stan" in
the coming 1ght for votcn was begun
;odav by President Wilson. The fol-
lowing names were tentativel consid-
cred mt the conference yesterday he
tween the President and Vance Nc
Cormick. his manager. although II NAV
be several DAYS before definite solcc-
tons are made:
Secretary Of the Treasury MeAdoo.
Postmaster General Burlcson, Thomas
Tagpart. ~ Indiana: Henry Moran
theau. ex-ambassador TO Turkey: Fred
Steckman, recently officially recognized
as n lieutenant in the Wilson forces by
the appointment ne head Of publicity:
John w. Davis. Solicitor General Of tho
Department OF Justice, and Charles z.
Crane. OF Illinois.
Solicitor General Davis may te unable
to serve. Attorney General Gregory Ia
being pushed strongly as candidate to
succeed Hughes on the Suprcr1e bench.
II 10 believed II Gregory himself went
after the place he would get t.
should he he appointed. Davis NAV he
made Attorney General. The Supreme
Court appointment may he made this
week
Otherwise Democrats ara sparrlng
for time. Thsy want to know what
Hughes is going e. do. how hos going
tn do II. where no plans to start before
they Law down final plans for the tight
II 10 understood the President wants
TO get a pretty clear idea Of Hughes
line Of attack and then keep Hughes
on the defensive.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
CITIZENS PREPARE
NEW HOSPITAL PLAN
East Washington Association
Suggests Commission to De-
termine Site.

Resolutions calling upon Congress to
appoint a commission of three to inves-
tlgate and report on the location of a
municipal hospital in the District and
the best methods of conducting such an
institution were adopted at a meeting
of the East Washington Citizens Asso-
citation lost night.
The resolutions urge that the COM
omission be empowered to visit munich
pal hospitals In other cities an the
Washington Asylum Hospital on reser-
walton IL in southeast Washington.
The association has gone on record as
opposed to the establishment OF the new
municipal hospital on the site of the
Washington Asylum Hospital. DR..
Charles NJ. Emmons, author OF the
resolutions. said that In view of the
opposition of residents o fthe northwest
to the location OF the institution at
Fourteenth and Upshur streets he
thought the best way OF determining
the question would be to leave 1t to a
commission.
DR.. Emmons and John II. Adriaans
were appointed a committee to at
tend the public hearing before the
commissioners Thursday at 10 a. m.
to consider the proposed regulations
Tor the prevention OF the spread OF
tuberculosis.
Complaint was made by DR.. Emmons
Of Inadequate sewerage tacilitley in
Fast Washington. TIE Secretary, Q.
Howard Buckler. was directed to
bring the matter to the attention of
the Commissioners.
=. The association adjourned until
September
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
DEMAND IS BETTER
ON LOCAL CHANGE
Prices Here Also Tend to Higher
Levels, With Mergenthaler
Leading List.

A better demand for both stocks and
bonds hroadened the market on the
Washington Stock Exchange at today's
session OF that body. Prices tended to
higher levels with MerGenthaler LIMO
type. Lanston Monotype and American
Graphophone common stocks leading
the rise.
A total OF forty-five shares Of Mer-
eenthaler Linotype brought 1852 to 1924.
as compared with recent sales at 100.
The advance In American Graphophone
common was even moro sensational.
ten shares bringing IAN. or Sh points
more than the previous price. A block
OF eighty shares Of Lanston changed
hands at So
Other sales OF stock included a quo
tation lot of Washington Railway and
Electric preferred at " and sixteen
shares OF Continental Trust at LIS and
The bond transactions consisted of
5000 worth OF American Graphophone
first SIS at 101; 5000 worth Of Riggs
Realty Qong) SIS at 101% to 102; $4,000
worth Of Washington Gas SIS at 107x
to los. and a $1,000 Capital Traction at
The Eastern Light and Fuel Company
has declared the regular quarterly divi-
dend OF per cent, payable July l to
stockholders of record today. The trans
fer books will be closed until July /.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Granted Leave While on Mill
tary Duty Without Their
Civilian Pay.
JOBS WILL AWAIT THEM
Restoration viii Be Made
Wherever It viii Not Hurt
Service, Commissioners Say

Granted leave while on military duty
without civilian pay. and with the
promise from the Commissioners that
they will be restored to their posi-
lions on their return, ~ such restora-
ton can be accomplished without
detriment to the District service"
sixteen members OF tho national
guard employed IN the District Gov
eminent left today to respond to the
Presidents call to arms.
The list includes Capt. Louis c. will
Oehmann, of the office of building In
spector; Capt. Samuel Riggs. Of the
water department.; Capt. Frank Lock-
head and Lieut.. w. B. Wall. of the Of
The Washington times., 1916-06-20

nee OF the inspector OF plumbing; w.
c. Rathbone, OF the auditors Office
Walter Davis, OF the office of the board
OF children's guardians. and John r.
Kieney. OF the electrical depsrtment:
diem employees of the street clean
ing department John Paterson. Philip
Allen. walter Matthew's, Harry
Brown. EdwaTd Eheris s, Jen nT
johnson.
Captain Wilson's Assignment.
Captain Wilson Is assigned to the
auartermaster's corps. During his abb
sence J. r. Lusby, deputy disbursins
officer. will act as disbursing officer.
Captain Wilson lives at 1901 Park
road. He is married and has two
children.
Captain oehmann is captain Of
Company r He also is married and md
stanton place northeast
Captain Riggs whose home l. at
First MARYLAND Infantry: He is regl-
of a machine gun company composed
principally OF students of the inter-
mediate and senior classes of st. Johns
College, Annapolis. Captain Riggs
war and through the Philippine in
surrection from December 1893 TO
July. 1901. He is married and has
three sons.
Others Who Will Go.
Captain Lockhead. OF Company A,
District National Guard, is a bachelor.
His home is at 62s Columbia road. Lieu.
tenant wall. OF the same company. ID
married and the father Of three chill
dren. His home II at Cherrydale, Va.
Lieutenant Wall served six years in the
Twenty-escond Engineers. New York
National Guard.
". C. Rathbone. of the Auditors Of
nee was colonel of the High School
Cadet Regiment In 1911 and has been a
member OF the guard for eight years
He IL unmarried and lives at 81 East
Capitol street.
John r. Kieny also Ia a bachelor. His
home is at 3zS Eleventh street south
east.
Walter Davis Ia a bachelor and lives
at 1919 Q street northwest.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Marriage Licenses.

Joseph Hall and Fannie Wesley.
mody. INV NJ Sar-
Clarence Taper and Inez Browne.
e: Edgar Bittinger and IneE Perry
NORMAN ~ Ryon and Mary ID, Shipley
Brma Hackett, f"'' anu
Andrew A. Dean and Maud II. Herfurtb.
hftihiiand Brown and Agnes l.. Gather.
Milton Bacon and Lula Forest.
GRAFTON B. Bradneid, Leesburg. Va ana
Uroell L. Myers, Tayior's Town, va
Walter A. o'Connor and lisa belle A white
Ernest s. shipley and Florence NJ. Wood.
ESsene r. Marable, City Point Va, and
Enols simmons, DisPutanta, Va.
~<Axrison Scott and Alice Fontain.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
PRESIDENT DECIDES
FOR A BIGGER NAVY


II IL a practical certainty that the
naval program. as inally adopted by
Congress, will much exceed the pro-
visions Of the House bill.
Following an important conference to-
day at the White House. attended by
the President. Secretary Daniels, and
Senators Tillman and Swanson. the
Senate Naval Committee met to take
up the naval bill. The committee named
Ttllnan, Swanson, and Lodge to take
up the bill. consider it, and report.
Not only are all three Of the SUBJ
big big navy T,s R hui f'Ssr o.
White House conference IL was dis
closed the President wanted the bill
increased. He will not oppose as many
as eight crlital ships.
take the form of two dreadnaughts
and six battle cruisers. The bill as II
left the House provided for Ave battle
cruisers.
Want Two Dreadnaughts.
The President and Secretary aniels
favor adding two dreadnaughts to the
bill. Secretary Daniels wants more
men provided for in the bill and this
Is expected to And favor with the SUBJ
committee and the Naval Committee.
Big navy men In the Naval Affairs
SOIHulittec ToCOBHlBe tnat now, Wnlle
the Mexican situation Is acute, is a
good time to secure authorizations
for the expansion OF the navy.
Senator Tillman. chairman of the
Naval Committee, Is thoroughly i'm
pressed with the need for enlarge
ment of the feet. He will do every
thing possible to bring about In
creases over the House bill.
Lessons of Skagerak Battle.
Secretary Daniels said the lessons OF
the recent North sea naval engagement,
demonstrated that the dreadnaught is
still the main reliance OF any navy
He asked that the House bill, which
provided for five battle cruisers. he
amended In the Senate to add at least
two dreadnaughts. He did not attemp,
70 dictate how the COMMITTEES should
divide the ships, but said the NAVY DE.
partment would be satisfied with three
dreadnaughts and four battle cruisers
two dreadnaughts and five battle cruis.
ers, or two dreadnaughts and six battle
cruisers.
Recommendations as to increasjnp
naval personnel are designed to pro.
vide force OF so per cent for ali
ships now In reserve. At present re.
serve crews of only 20 per cent ars
maintained. This will enable the navy
20 put many ships In service that ars
now held in port.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Freshman csasaas at Opening
Of Fall Term WIN Set a New
District Record.
PRsMoTIoNs ANNOUNCED
Board Of Education Gives List
Of Names Of Eighth Grade
Pupils Who Are to Advance.

washington's grade schools this fal
will send the largest freshman classes
20 the high schools in their history.
Promotions to high schools were an
nounced today from the first nine divi-
sions, including all white schools OF the
city.
high schools this fail will be about LOU.
Because some OF the graduates have not
yet indicated their choice OF q high
school, and because the number who
will come from suburbs and from other
cities when parents move here. the
exact estimate cannot be, made until the
new term.
More than GO pupils will 20 to the
new Central High School. Ihis n
about 200 more than the Central fresh
man class OF this year. These w al
entering. but the number may be raised
to 100 by autumn.
Big Demand on Central.
This influx OF pupils to Central. which
will open in its new building. termed
"the finest high school building in the
United States. presents a problem with
which school officials and Emory Will
son. principal Of the school. are
vICstnHb.
New teachers have to be lined I'D, and
provision made for the many new
courses, including those hitherto given
only at Mckinley Manual Training and
the Business School.
The burden OF all this work. as we'll
as Of keeping q close watch on progress
Of the new school. has fallen on Prin-
cipal Wilson. He has even had charge
OF the purchase Of supplies and furnish
ings for the school.
Eastern Enrolment Increased.
Eastern High School will have an en-
rollment Of about 100 pupils. as COM
pared with 1o1 last fall. Western will
have slightly more freshmen than the
seventy-eight Of last year. Business
will have about the same. or perhaps
fewer, owing to the business courses at
Central. and Mckinley is likely to drop
of 100 or more from the AZ who went
there last year for a similar reason.
Both Mckinley and Business have
been overcrowded. and It was intended
to relieve this congestion by dupiica ling
some OF the courses at Central.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Wholesale Produce Market

EGGs.Nearby., fresh, 2ac per dOz; South
cHEESE-New York. new. isc Der H.. nat.
isc per Id. " $50"
BUTTER-Elgin print. S2hc per H.; tub.
3lhc per Id. process, 800 per III.
LIVE POULTRY-Hens. l9fl20c per h. ; live
turkeys, sGc per ID; chickens. 2saSoc per ID,
ID, heavy. sI1al0Itc per ID. fat sheep ~ a
bhc per h.; spring lambs. l01iallc per Id.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Bonds.
Today'S Sales.

Washington Gas SIS. $5OOaloS: $1,000
10TH.
Capital Traction SIS. s1.00o@l7.
Graphone LIST SIS, $6.0O0fl0l.
I0o.
Washington Railway, pfd.. 2sats2.
Mergenthaler Lin. 10al62. 10qi62, 100
1921. 5Ql62A. 10G1cps.
Lanston Monotype, i0lfs0
After call-washington Gas SIS. $500
107X.
Graph, com, 1Od1i7k.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
s. w, Slayden!

Funeral services for S, w. Sisyden. a
brother OF CONGRESSMAN James L. Slsy-
den OF Texas. who died yesterday nom
ing, were held this morning at tho resi-
dence. 2017 q street northwest. inter-
ment will be made in Ihamplain, Ill,
where his wife is buried.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Hyler Estate $4,000.

Oscar d. Hyler left an estate con-
sis'ing Of the homestead at 1876 Seventh
street northeast. and 5000 in personal
property. according to the petition for
letters OF administration filed in the
Probate Court today by his wife, Fam
ME T. Hyler.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
FUNERAL RITES FOR
CAPITAL RESIDENTS
Hours and Places Of Service Ar
ranged by Bereavsd Families.
Mrs. Edward X. De Pux.

Funeral services for Mrs. Edward X.
De Puy. who died yesterday. will be
held at Harvey's funeral parlors, 1875
Fourteenth street northwest at 4
o'clock Interment will be made in In
dian Mound Cemetery, Moravia, n. T.,
tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
John w. Hart.

Funeral services for John w. Hart
late residence. 80 s street northwest, to-
morrow at $3.50 o'clock. thence to ST.
Martins Church, where requiem mass
will be celebrated at o'clock. Inter-
ment will be made In Mt Olivet Gene
terry.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Mrs. Annie c. Eisinger.

Funral services for Mrs. Annie L.
Eisinger. who died Sunday, will be held
at her late residence, IA Quincy place
northeast, tomorrow at o'clock, thence
to the chapel in Congressional Gene
terry.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
Mrs. James C. HAYES.

Funeral services for Mrs. James C.
Hayes, who died yesterday at her resi-
dence In Hyattsville, will be held to-
morrow at o'clock. Interment will be
private,
The Washington times., 1916-06-20
LOCAL AND NJ Y. FINANCIAL NEWS
New York Stocks.

An transactions in stocks are on the basis
81 dollars and fractions thereof.
Co., msnh.r. Of New York Stock Exebknss
Hibbs Building.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20

Alexandria's first Chautauoua COM
menced this afternoon on the GROUNDS
of the Alexandria High School, in a
tent. This afternoon and evening the
the principal attractions. The Chautau-
qua, when is b-lrg held under the au-
spices of the Parcnts-Teachers Associa-
ton, will continue for three days.
The Washington times., 1916-06-20

Brown. wife OF Harry s. Brown, ,
Southern railway locomotive engineer
who died Saturday night, will be hel,
this afto moon at 8 o'clock from he
home. 101a King street Mrs. Brown 4
survived 10y her husband and one daugh
ter, Miss Mary Brown.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1916-04-14
A1ban

Several hobes made their appear
ance in this vicinity at late. We can
now rest be assured that %spring-time
is here at last. SO i hoboo-time.
A few of our farmer, started sowing
Monday.
Mr.. b. HART of Fond Du Lac.
Wis, is assistin. his cousin Harvey
Greening during the season.
Miss lrma helm has been STAYING
at the county farm the last few days.
Mes-rs. Elmer and Ernest Green
ing. attending high school. spent the
week out on the farm.
Miss Junkman has been under the
weather the past lew days but i, inn
proving rapidly y.
Mis-, Thorp who has been >taying
with Miss Elsie Gteening returned to
Aberdeen last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. Greening visited
over Sunday at the Mrs. K. G~reeniny
home.
Mr.. FredricksOn. Joe Misses hired
man.. eNpei fenced 4 runaway one day
last week but no serious damage was
done.
Sunny jim had tho sad experience
Of getting stuck ia the mud one la
last week. luckily j. 5. G. happened
to he along to pull him out.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1916-04-14
RAILROAD RI MHLINGS.

The day force, composed Of two,
have been busy painting all lockers
this week, and otherwise cleaning
up and scrubbing the floor, and will
start next week at the windows and
cealing. Francis Malloy, machin-
est has got us guessing, and in
order to out do US he installed a
Buffer to keep the machinery
polihshed. Keep it up son and we
will yet have the neatest K. H. on
the H 4 d
The engine handler at the round
house is on the bachelor list this
week.
WI understand the checker board
was very much in evidence the past
week the result1being a few more
new moves which A. S. brought
with him from the east.
Section foreman Sullivan and a
crew Of men are busy this week
cleaning up the yards,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1916-04-14
Bentley Grand
Weekly Program

Friday April 14-A Bluebird
in 5 parts, featuring Louise
Lovely in 1.-The Grip of Jealou.
sy.' Vaudeville, Gale & Gale,
Comedy Act. Owing to the
fact that these people gave
such good satisfaction Mana
ger Nelson announces their
return here in intire change Of
program.
Saturday-A 5 reel Red feather
feature, A Knigh the Range
featuring Harry D. Carey, also
Gale and Gale, comedy act
Monday Regular Universal pro
Tuesday-Walker Whiteside in
'sThe Melting Pot" in q master
full reels. l>real Zangwill's
greate4t play
Wednesday-A & reel Fox fea-
ture, The Clcmenceau Case, :
featuring Theda Bara
Thursday-3rd Episode Of Graft
IN connection with the regular
Universal program.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1916-04-14
CERTIFICATES OF NOMINATION.

Notice is hereby given to the
voters of the City Of Milbank South
Dakota, that certificates Of nomina-
ton of candidates to be voted for at
the annual municipal elect ion to be
held in said city on Tuesday, April
18th, 1916, have been filed in my
office, as follows, to-wit:-
For Alderman in the First Ward.
Levi Schnabel
For Alderman in the Second Ward
James Cochrane
For Alderman in the Third Ward,
VIM. Fl. Koepke
In testimony whereof | have here
unto set my hand and seal this 18th
day of April, 1916.
c. v. GRANDSON, City Auditor