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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-16
TO DIRECT MOORE.

Paul Dickey. the co-author Of "The
Misleading Lady" and number Of
other plays. who has Just become as
ISOLATED with Lasky.. will shortly be-
gin the direction Of Victor Moore In a
new picture, the name Of which has
not yet been settled upon, but which
will be released through Paramount.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-16

In this play, Miss Clark has an un-
usual opportunity to do especially
clever work because, during the course
Of this play, she portrays every stage
in the development Of an orphan girl
from her unfortunate and unhappy life
as a child to her ultimate debut as. .
charming and graceful society bud.
Then. having reached maturity, she
proceeds to break hearts as only q
Marguerite Clark could. ..
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-16
VILLAIN
And Minister Are Long Suits Of Rob
ert CONFESS.

Robert CONFESS, who plays the part
Of the rector with Mabel Trunnelle in
the Kleine-Edison feature, "The Cru
cifixion of Phillip Strong" is ideally
cast. For long time after he Joined
the Edison studio, he was their of
fetal" minister-until one day some
body declared what good villain he
made. And 1t is curious fact that
he plays these two roles, so diamet-
rically opposed, better than he does
any less pronounced characters.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-16
STILL HAS THEM.

Richard A. Rowland, president Of
the Metro Pictures Corporation, had
a string Of theaters in the middle
West before he entered the produc-
ing end Of the business. 1t might be
added that he still has them.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-16
PREGNANT PART.

Thomas santschi, for many years
one of the most popular selig stars,
has part pregnant with opportunl-
ties In "The Three Wise Men," now
being filmed under the masterful d.
rection Of Colin Campbell.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-01-16

Charles B. Hanford has been s'l-
gagged to appear with James x. Heck
Ell and viola Allen in their Shake
spearean productions.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-11-17
OFFICIAL TAX NOTICE FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR OF 1916.
Published Under the Requirements
Of Section 364A.

Elko. Nevada, November Is. 1916.
Notice Is hereby given, that the
State, County and all taxes assessed
for the fiscal year OF 1916 and appear.
ing OF record on the Assessment Rolls
Of Elko County. Nevada. for the said
year OF 1916. are now due and payable
nj this office in legal moneys OF the
United States Of America.
All taxes assessed and appearing oil
record on said Assessment Rolls upon
which the whole amount or the First
lnstallment thereof remains unpaid
after The 18th day of December. 1916
becomes delinquent and ten per cent
Is added thereto as penalty for de
linquency together with the cost OF ad
ye1tising and other costs accTueine
thereon in consequence Of delinquency
Under the Revenue Laws, Tax Pay
ers have the option of paying the
whole amount of their taxes ut this
time, namely on or prior to the 18Th
day OF December, 1916 or making pay
ment in two Installments. the first in
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-11-17
SUMMONS NO. 243s.

In tho District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District OF the State OF Ne.
yada. In and for the County of Elko.
II. SHURTBEFF. Plaintiff. Va. p. p
ELISALT, sometimes known and
called p. p. ELIsSALT. Defendant
The State OF Nevada sends Greeting
to said Defendant.
You arc hereby summoned TO appear
within Ten days after service upon you
OF this Summons, II served In sail
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 10 recover
judgment against you on q direct Con.
tract for the direct payment OF money,
to- wit. for goods. wares. and merchan.
disc sold and delivered TO you by the
Ogden Wholesale Drug Company, a
Corporation. at your special instance
and request, for which goods, wares.
and merchandise you promised to pay
tho reasonable sum OF $4,000, Gold
Coin of the United States, but which
often requested so TO do, and that
there Is now due ard owing for said
goods. wares, and merchandise the
saId sum OF $1,000; that the said OF.
den Wholesale Drug Company, q Cor
poratlon, on or about the 18th day OF
October. A. d, 1916. assigned, trans.
fe;red, and set over to the Plaintiff,
for a valuable considerable said 10.
count OF Rs9O,o4, dae and owing from
you TO the said ogden Wholesale Drug
Company, Corporation, to this Plain.
tIff, all of which win moro fully appear
in tho verified Complaint on file in
said action. copy Of which Ia served
upon you with this Summons. and you
are fully notified that II you fail TO
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SUMMONS.

In the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District of the State OF Ne
vsda, In and for the County of Elko.
ID. ID. SABALA and GREGORIA SA-
BAIA. his wife. Plaintiffs, W.. EU-
LOGIC ONAINDIA. Defendant.-Sum-
mons.
Action brought In. and Complaint on
file with the Clerk OF the above en-.
titled Court.
The State OF Nevada sends Greeting
10 said Defendant:
You are hereby summoned TO ap-
pear, within ten days after the service
upon you OF this summons, II served In
said county. or within twenty days II
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 recover
from you the sum of S13,S6S.93. on ac-
count of moneys advanced by plaintiffs
In the payment and settlement of Ger
tain mortgage liens, accrued attorneys
fees thereon. interest, ETC., upon the
property known as the Overland Ho-
TEL" and "Gaiety Theatre" in the town
and county of Elko. Nevada, In which
property you, at the time of the execu.
ton OF said mortgage liens, etc.
owned, with plaintiffs, a one-half inter.
est. undivided, the amount Of judgment
demanded being one-half of the total
sum paid by plaintiffs in settlement OF
said mortgage liens, attorneys fees,
costs, etc.
Dated this 10th day OF October, 1916
ROBERT B. HUNTER,
Clerk OF said Court.
BY II. c. SPROULE. Deputy
(Seal)
HAROLD HALE,
Attorney for Plaintiffs.
Elio, Nevada
Nov. l6--Dec. 80.
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APPLICATION NO. AHA.

Notice OF Application for Permission
TO Appropriate the Public Waters of
the State of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that on the
4th day OF October, 1915, In accord.
ance with Section SO, Chapter 40, of
the Statutes OF 1913, one +. NJ.
STRICKLIN. of GolcondR. County of
Humboldt. and State of Nevada, made
application TO the State Engineer of
Nevada for permission TO appropriate
the public waters Of the State of Ne
vada. Such appropriation is to be
made from Indian Springs rising in the
NEA OF SEX, Sec. 80. II. 3s NJ, II.
40 E., NJ. d. 2. & NJ. at a point in the
SEA OF NEA, Sec. 80. T. 3S N. r.
80 E, NJ. d. d. & NJ. by means of
bitches, and 1.6 cubic feet per second
is TO be conveyed 10 the SWM of NE
4. E1k OF NWA, and SWA Of NWA,
Sec. 80. T. SO N. R. 40 r., NJ. d. B. &
NJ. by means of bitches. and there
used for irrigation and domestic pur.
poses, from March until October OF
each year.
Water not TO be returned 10 stream
w. NJ. KEARNEY, State Engineer
First publication, Oct. 10, 1916.
Last publication, Nov. 81, 1915
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APPLICATION NO. AVS.

Notice OF Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters Of
the State Of Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on the
9Th day Of October. 1916. in accordance
with Section SO. Chapter 40. OF the
Statutes OF 1913. P. E. POLLARD and
PAUL C. WINTER. Of LamoilIe. Coun.
ty OF Elko, and State of Nevada, made
application to the State Engineer Of
Nevada. for permission TO appropriate
the public waters OF the State OF Ne
vada. Such appropriation IA to be
made from Lamoille Greek al point
In the NWA Of NWA, Sec %. T. 81
~. r. So E, n. ID. y. & M. by means
OF dam. and lie cubic feet per second
Is TO be conveyed to the VIZ OF VIZ
Sec. 15. T. 81 N. r. IS &. n. d. B. &
NJ, by means OF open cuts. bitches
fumes and pipes. and there used fol
irrigation and domestic purposes, from
April until September OF each year.
Water not to be returned to stream
w. NJ. KEARNEY, State Engineer.
First publication. Oct II, 1916.
Last publication, Nov. Is. 1916.
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APPLICATION NO. 41e7.

Notice OF Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters OF
the State of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that on the
Goth day Of October. 1916. in accord
ance with Section SO. Chapter 40, OF
the Statutes Of 1913. one w. II. LIEF
FINGWELL, OF Bishop. County of
Inyo, and State Of California, made ap-
plication to the State Engineer OF Ne
yada for permission TO appropriate the
public waters OF the State OF Nevada.
Such appropriation Is to be made from
Greek No. 2, otherwise known as
Stoddard Creek. at a point in the SEX
of NEA. Sec. 1, T. 81 N. Il. 81 E., NJ.
ID. b. & NJ, by means OF dam and
headgate, and 100 cubic feet per Sec
ond Is to be conveyed to point in the
sen OF NE1A. Sec. 10. T. 81 n. r. 81
F., NJ. D. B. 6 NJ, by means Of pipes,
bitches, fumes and tunnels, and there
used for electric power purposes.
Water 10 be returned to stream in
the SEA- OF NEH. Sec. 10. #. 81 NJ,
r. 81 E., NJ. ID. d. & NJ.
w. NJ. FIEARNEY. State Engineer.
First publication. Oct. 80, 1916
Last publication, Nov 30. 1916
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THE PASSING or
JOSEPH G. STEVENS
CONTINUED from page ~

pessse: Mrs. A. Z. Torbet. OF Pocatel
10. Idaho; and Miss NJ. c. Stevens. OF
Salt Lake City.
los. @. Stevens was truly one or the
nioneers OF the west. He had noted
the country grow from an Indian,in
tested wilderness TO an empire and
had always taken an active part I'm Its
DEVELOPMENT. being a man OF progress
ave spirit. He was one OF Elko coun
TVS best known citizens and no man
was held In higher respect and esteem
A rcsidence OF over fifty years in this
county had been his. and during al
this time he has been known TO be q
man OF high integrity. lofty purposes
and ideals, kind OF heart and firm In
opuosIng the wrong. He was a man
OF excellent habits, fine moral char
acter and sturdy manhood and contin
ued 70 be active in his accustomed
pursuits until long past the age al
which men ordinarily drop out OF the
ranks OF the active. After nearly sew
enty-nine years OF life his voice is
stilled, but his memory Will long re
main with those who knew him. New
er will they forget his kindly greetings
and encouraging words. Ever viii
they hold for him the highest rever
ence. feeling that 10 have known hin
was q privilege.
From the family OF daughters who
are left TO mourn him. much has beer
taken; sweet ties have been severed
but much Is left They have the con
ISOLATION OF knowing that the end was
rs peaceful as the breaking OF a new
day. when darkness faded into day
light with increasing loveliness. In
the presence of the sorrow that is
theirs how cold and Impotent are
words and how doubly deep would b,
the grief over the grave did not the
rainbow of Christian hope span the
dark gulf between time and eternity
and such lives as their loved one has
led inspire the belief that there is q
better world beyond. free from tho
cares OF earth. where they viii! d. re
united after LIES fitful fever" To
them all the sympathy Of the people OF
this county Is extended
The funeral took place yesterday al
ternoon from the residence OF his
daughter. Mrs. J. W. Truett. and was
very largely. attended, practically tho
entire population of Deeth and Starr
attending to pay their last respects e
the memory OF the old pioneer. Rev
swander Of Elko conducted the ser
vice..
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
O279l.

l.
Elko. Nevada. Land Office. Noyem-
Der l6. 1916.
Notice Is hereby given that JOEL L.
BLACKBURN. OF Reno, County of
Washoe. State OF Nevada, has filed In
this office his application to enter,
under the provisions of Sections 1905.
1907. Revised Statutes or the United
States. the following described land.
viz:
The Southwest quarter OF the North,
east quarter (SWh of NED OF Sec,
ton %. Township ~ North. Range 81
East, NJ. d. b. Il NJ. containing ~
acres. within the Elko. Nevada. Land
Office
Any and all persons claiming ad
vcrsely the lands described. or desIr
ing TO object because OF the mineral
character of the land, or for any other
reason, to the disposal 10 applicant
should file their affidayits of protest
In this office. on or before the LIST day
OF January, 1917.
JOHN L. ROBBINS. Register
First publication. Nov Il, 1916
Last publication. Dec 20. 1916.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Ol3Ss.
Department OF the Interior, u. $.
Land Office at Elko. Nevada. Novem-
Der 10, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that JOHN
w. GRISWOLD, OF Arthur, Nevada.
who. on April TO- 1914. made desert
land application. No. 013Ss. for the
Ny NEh and En- NWh of Section
IL. Township 80 North, Range SO
East. Mount Diablo Meridian. has filed
notice of intention TO make final Proof,
TO establish claim to the land above
described, before the Register and Re
ceiver OF this office. on the twentieth
day of December, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses.
ThomaR G. Gregory, Of Elko. Ne
vada; Eva Griswold. OF Lurline. Ne
vada: Arthur Grlswold. of Lurline
Nevada: Edward Goodwin. OF Lurline
Nevada.
JOHN f.. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication, Nov. Ii. 1916
Last publication, Dec. 10, 1916
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APPLICATION NO. 4oes

Notice OF Application for Permission
10 Appropriate tho Public Waters OF
the State OF Nevada
Notice is hereby given that on the
10Th day OF July, 1916. In accordance
with Section 80. Chapter 40, OF the
Statutes of 1913. one 8. G.. CASSIDY,
Of lee. County OF Elko. and State OF
Nevada, made application TO the State
Engineer OF Nevada for permission 70
appropriate the public waters OF the
State OF Nevada Such appropriation
Is to be made from Sogunda Canyon
or Mil Canon, tributary of South
Fork, az point three miles 71.2
chains, $. SO deg y. from the South
west Corner OF Sec. Is, T. 81 N, u. 81
a., NJ. ID. d. q NJ, by means OF dam,
and 30 cnbic feet per second iB TO be
conveyed to tho SWH, Sec. ~, NWA
Of NWM, Sec. -, r. 81 NJ, r. 81 b.,
M. ID. d. q NJ. by means OF bitches.
and there used for irrigation and do.
mostic purposes. from May until Sep.
tembef OF each yoar.
Water not to DO returned to stream.
W. N, IssARNBY. state Engineer
First publication. Dot Is. 1915
,ksst publication. Nov 60 1915
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

O2792.
ElKo. Nevada. Land Office. Noyem
her &c, 1916.
Notice Is hereby given that JOEL
l.. BLACKBURN. of Reno. County OF
Washoe, State OF Nevada. has filed
In this office his application TO enter
under the provisions OF Sections 1905
1907. Revised Statutes of the United
States. the following described land
viz:
The Southeast quarter OF the South
west quarter (SEh OF SWl) of Sec
ton %. Township 81 North. Range 5:
East. NJ. ID. y. & NJ. containing &C
acres. within the Elko. Nevada. Lane
District
Any and all persons claiming ad
vcrsely the lands described. or DESIRING
10 object because OF the mineral char
act"r of the land. or for any other rea
son. TO the disposal a. TO applicant
should file their affldavlts OF protest
in this office. on or before the lst dan
of January. 1917.
JOHN L. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication. Nov. II. 1916.
Last publication. Dec 90. 1916.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

O2769.
Elko. Nevada, Land Office, October
is, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that PETER
s. IHDART, OF WhIterock, County OF
Elko, State OF Nevada, has filed in this
office his application to enter, under
the provision of Sections 2306-2307, Re
yised Statutes OF the United States,
the following described land, viz:
The SWk OF SEA of Section %.
Township As North, Range 81 East. 81.
d. B. & NJ. containing 80 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad,
yersely the lands described, or desir
ing to object, because Of the mineral
character OF the land, or for any other
reason. TO the disposal to applicant,
should file their affidavits of protests
in this office, on or before the Let day
Of December. 1916.
JOHN E. ROBBINS, Register
First publication, Oct. 81, 1916.
Last publication. Nov. 20. 1916
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-11-17

BLACKBURN. of Reno. County Of
washoe. State Of Nevada, has filed in
this office his application to enter.
under the provision Of Sections 230S
and 2307 Revised Statutes Of United
States, the following described land.
viz:
The West half OF the Southwest
quarter tWh of SWA) OF Section %.
Township Al North, Range So East. NJ.
ID. d. 6 NJ. containing so acres.
within the Elko. Nevada. Land Dis
trict.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the lands described. or desir.
Ing TO object, because OF the mineral
character OF the land. or for any other
reason. TO the disposal 10 applicant
should file their aGfidavits OF protests
In this office, on or before the Isl
day OF January. 1917.
JOHN E. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication. Nov. II, 1916.
Last publication. Dec. 20. 1916.
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you have wholly failed to do. although
appear and defend said action, the
Plaintiff will apply to the Court fol
the relief demanded.
Dated this End day OF November. A
D.. 1916.
ROBERT B. HUNTER.
Clerk OF said Court
(SealJ
by H. c. sPRoULE.
Deputy Clerk.
c. b. HENDERSON and
MORLEY GRISwoLD.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
First publication. Nov. 3, 1916
Last publication. Dec. Is, 1916.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Elko 0J042.
Carson City o7966.

ElkO UJV4s.
Carson City o7966.
Department OF the Interior. u. s
Land Office at Elko, Nevada, October
10. 1916.
Notice Is hereby given that JOHN
PALENI. of Elko, Nevada, who. on
June 2. 1913, made Carson City home.
stead application 07966, now Elko. No,
OlO42. for the SWA NEA: NWk Sc
II; SEA NWM; and NEh SWA OF
Section 12. Township IS North. Range
So East, Mount DIablo Meridian. has
filed notice of intention TO make final
threa-year proof. TO establish claim 10
the land above described, before the
Register and Receiver OF this office, on
the twenty-fourth day Of November
1916.
Claimant names AZ Witnesses
George Hunter, OF Elko. Nevada
Charles Dressi. OF Elko, Nevada
George Banks. Of Elko. Nevada; james
Bett, of Elko. Nevada.
JOHN Il. ROBBINS. Register
First publication. Oct. 81, 1916
Last publication, Nov. 22, 1916
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stallment consisting Of one.half of the
amount OF State. County and Special
Taxes. to gether with the whole
amount OF Poll Taxes assessed to
them to be paid at this time as above
specified and the Second Installment
consisting Of tho balance OF the
amount OF taxes assessed to be paid at
any time prior to the first Monday in
June. 1917
NJ. II. MILLER.
County Treasurer and Ex.O fficio
Tax Receiver In and for the
County OF Elko. State OF NSyada.
Dec. Q.
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the same period the year preceding.
according to the first official figures
published on the coal famine" by the
Department Of Commerce.
The departments figures show a de-
crease in bituminous coal, OF 22.ol5..
ia tons and In anthracite OF l.52s, oS9
tons. The amount shipped was lO3,.
lsS.4S4 tons OF bituminous and l3..
S57.24s tons of anthracite coal. This
was exclusive of coal hauled by rail,
ways for their own use.
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NOTICE TO WHOM CONCERNED

Tie undersigned hereby gives notice
that he Will not be responsible for the
payment OF any bills contracted after
this date by bIs wife. Mrs Olive F.
Hubert.
(SIgned). FRANK f. HUBERT
Elko, October 16, 1916 y16.X17
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COAL FAMINE
DUE TO SHORTAGE

WASHINGTON. Nov. lT.-Thcre was
2S,S4+'77S tons of coal less shipped in
Inc United States during the eight
months ending September | than Tor
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

02793.
Elko, Nevada. Land Office. Noyeni.
Der 10. 1916
Notice is hereby given that JOEL l..
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-19
Gang Of Auto Bandits
Make Five HOh-UpS

San Francisco, Feb. Working so
swiftly that police were unable to keep
up with their trail. auto bandits up to
an early hour today had committed five
daring noldups during the night, hut
CLEANED only a small amount.
Their operations eliminated with an
attack upon Thomas F, o 'Brien can
dy store proprietor, whom they battered
severely. Because of O'Brien e pmcky
resistance they failed to add any cash
to their haul. Just as 'Brien reached
a spot near home at about a. m. three
men jumped from an automobile. One
pushed revolver into his face, while
others tried to get the cash receipts he
was carrying.
O'Brien Knocked the revolver aside
and started to fight. Three times he
was knocked down and finally the ban
dts left him bleeding on the sidewalk
and fled
Police believe that there were at least
six men in some of the holdups.
The other bandits attacks were:
Charles p Chamberlain, accountant,
held up at / ! 0 clock and robbed of his
watch and chain, scarf pin, other val
uabes and IS in cash.
II. $. McClelland attacked at 1890
0 clock and robbed Of his watch and 10
cents.
Richard J. Clement, robbed Of s2S
about midnight.
Arthur Wells, held up at a. m. and
robbed of $3.50.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-19
1916. at S:15 a. m.

1916, at S:l5 a. m.
"Grandma" Gibson, as she was IA
miliarly called, was born in Ireland
May "a, 1884, being at the time of her
death 81 years, 9 months and IL days
old. When 20 years of age Mrs. Glib
son left her native country and crossed
the Atlantic, coming to Chelsie Mas
sachusetts, where she remained for
two years, returning to her native
land to care for a sick and dying moth
er, whom she laid to rest shortly after
her return.
In May, 1862, she became the wife of
Matthew Gibson, Sr. To this union
five children were born, four of whom
still survive to mourn ner loss. In 1874
her husband crossed the Atlantic, com
ing to California, where he remained
for three years He came to Oregon
in 1877, where he purchased farm
near the present Victor Point. Early
in 1878 he sent for his wife and family.
who came in the latter part of the
same year, arriving at the home pre-
pared for them August "a, 1878. Here
the family remained and grew to man.
hood and womanhood.
On November 90, 1904, the husband
and father was taken from the family
and laid to rest in the Warren ceme-
terry. On October IA. 1915, daughter.
Mrs. Mary Kirk, of Portland. met with
an. accidental death, and was later laid
away in the same cemcrery.-Silverton
Appeal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-02-19
DEATH OF THOMAS J. HALL

Thomas J. Hall, a pioneer of Oregon,
and a resident Of Gervais for many
years, died at his home mere Friday af-
ternoon, February II, 1916, aged 70
years.
Mr.. Hall was born in Missouri and
crossed the plains with mis- parents with
an OK team when he was a small bow.
lie was a Civil war veteran and a mem.
ber Of the G. A. r. of Woodburn and is
survived by his widow and four chill.
dren, Mrs. A. De Jardin, and Mrs. Ma.
mic Cutsforth, Of Gervais; Dave. of
Fresno, California; and Ralph, Of Falls
City, Oregon, and five sisters and two
brothers, Mrs. Rebecca johnson, Cen.
tralia, Washington; Mrs. Abe Blhck-
burn, Of North Yamhill Mrs. Mary Cox
and Mrs. Douglas Dimick, Of Candy;
Mrs. Nettie Engel, Henry and George
Hall, of Woodbun.
The funeral was held Monday at
1880 at the Catholic church in this