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make his frs. appearance on this occa-
sion. playing the Greg concerto. The
orchestral numbers will comprise
Dvorak's New World" symphony.
Tschaikowsky's Elegle aud Nalse from
the serenadc for string orchestra and
Nicolai's overture TO The Merry wives
of Windsor"
John Mccormack. the popular Irish
tenor. VIII give his fual concert of the
season at the New York Hippodrome
this sunday evening. Donald McBcath
and Edwin Schneider will be the assist
lnC artists. The programme. consist
ing mostly OF request numbers" is as
follows Ariosp. 'Che gelida mamma"
from La Bohome." PUccini. Mr.. Me-
Cormack minuet. Haydn, "Deutscher
TAM Mozart. Mr.. McBeath singers
Consolation The Soldier Schumann.
when Night D~escends.' Rachmaninov.
song OF Spring." M.ndelssohn, MIR.
Mccormack Romance Wieniawski,
Mr. McBeath Irish folk songs: "Norah
O'Neai-.' The Ballynure Ballad"
Kathleen O'Morc." arranged by Hughes.
The Irish Immigrant" arranged by
Baker. Mr.. Mccormack alleg-etto. Boo
cherini-kreisler, "Liebesfreud,' Kreis-
Ter, MIR. McBeath: The Bitterness Of
Love-" James r. Dunn, THE Old Re
frain.' Niennesc song arranged for and
dedicated 30 Mr.. Mccormack by Fritz
krelsler, When the Dew Is Failing
Edwin Schneider,. "Hosanna,' Jules
Granler, Mr.. Mccormack.
The Edith Rubel Trio. Edith Ruhel.
violin Vera roppe. cello Brenda put
IAN. piano, will give a recital OF folk
songs with narrative this evening n the
Princess Theatre. rhe programme will
comprise songs Of Holland. German .
Denmark. England. scotland, wales.
ireland. spain. Serbia, China. japan.
Russia, Greece and the orient. Canada,
France. Hungary and a gruup Of eight
songs of the Kentucky mountains taken
and used by courtesy from the colleC-
ton made by Josephine Mcoiill. with
arrangements and sdapta- II by VIII
lam Lyndon Wright.
The ,hlri concert Of the season given
by the Nr.on society. cam Hahn con
duc'or. viii i've given AZ the .Nr!on Club
house. Fgtt>-ninfh street aud Park ave-
nue., this evening. FIauk van der
stucken. formerly conductor OF the
Nrion and honor guest of the occasion,
Will conduct thre.. choral works of his
Own, "t;efunden,' Mailed" and FEST
zug." Ern, guam 5oHum Compositions
hy Richard Wagner. L"s2', chopin and
Rizct are also on the list. Among the
a capeIla numbers are the ~"Jagdlied" OF
Mendels>ohu and Brdhms's "Wiegen-
he'd An orchestra OF sixty men and
Marie Morrisey. contralto Rafael Diaz,
tenor. aud John Powell. pianist, will as
sist the choir.
The Peoples Music League OF the Peo-
pes Institute viii give its final concert
of the season this evening in Cooper
Union hall. David Names will make an
address and he SChola tantorum, Kurt
SCHNEIDER. conductor. and Albert Spald-
ing, violiuist, viii present the music OF
the evening,
George Dosta,. American tenor, will
give a concert IN the Brooklyn ACADEMY
Of Music this evening. He will be'as-
sisted by Lucille prrell '%cellist. and Mary
Warfel, harpist. Emil Polak will be at
the piano.
The Wanainaker Auditorium an
rounces the second of a three weeks
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MUSIC TEACHERS AND PUPILS

Nine. Laura + Morrill,, the d.stin-
guished vocal teacher. is giving her last
reception OF the season at her studios in
Hotel Majestic on Nav Is. Her pupil,
Miss Ethel Frank, we'll known az a
concert singer. gave n concert in S,e!nert
Han. Boston. on Thursday evening. tho
21'h. with Great success. Mrs. Morrill's
summer school opens June ! In the
Hotel Majestic.
Nine. Buckhout will sting II the
twenty-ffth anniversary concert a. the
Y. W. G.. A, in West l2ith street, on
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CONCERTS, REc1TALS. NOTES OF
MUSIC.

The Young Mems symphony Orches-
ira. under the direction of Arnold Nolpe,
will give the concluding concert OF It's
fourteenth season on Sunday afternoon.
Aprii 80. al Aeolian Hall. Charles
Naegele, a young American pianist. Will
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lone Nj McCracken is related to the
hickman family Of this city and the
Rarkalows of New Jersey and was grad
uatod from Princeton.
Mrs. Josephine Hobson OF 81 West
l31th street announces the engagement
OF her daughter. Miss Ruth Hobson. to
William &. Butehorn OF West Now
Brighton. staten Island.
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Monday evening. MAY J. a Love-,
Maiden o ming Branscowhe To-.
in April kriens YOU and l. Nars.
stephens; Awake LOOMS y I'm n.
Wind Kroeger. a Valentine. ~
berte, and ''Dearie.' James vi sorg
sung by Nine. Buckhout are defeat.
to her by the composers.
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worthy Of critical study.
we're excellent.
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The Ballet Russo closed its season at
the Metropolitan Opera House last
evening. Much excited and purpose
less comment has been written about
this company and its doinEs. The
management was from first to last an
extraordinary problem to any disin-
terested observer. The pc"',
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oral which invite operate treatment
and which contain farc.es filled with
food for music.
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George Dosta,. American Tenor, will
give a concer, IN the Brooklyn Acadsmy
Of Music this evening. He will be'as-
sisted NY Lucille orrell '%cellist. and Mary
Warfel. harpist. Emil Polak will be at
the piano.
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The Peoples Music League OF the Peo-
pes Institute viii give its final concert
of the season this evening in Cooper
Union nall. David Names will make an
address and the SChola iantorum. Kurt
SCHNEIDER. conductor. and Albert Spald-
ing, violiuist, viii present the music OF
the oAanlnR
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make his frst appearance on THIS occa-
sion. playing the Greg concerto. The
orchestral numbers will comprise
Dvorak's New World" symphony.
Tschaikowsky's Eleele aud Nalse from
the sercnsdc for string orchestra and
Nicolai's overture TO The Merry wives
Of Windsor
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
FALLoN SUGAR FACTORY
TO REOPEN IN FALL

]. H. Meredith, iugar beet expert
of Utah was in the city this week from
Fallon, on his way home in Salt Lake
Mr.. Meredith attended the meeting of
sugar men in Fallon last week and
said:
Il found that the people of the Fal-
Ion district were vitally interested in
the sugar beet industry and were high
ly gratified with the visit of Messrs.
Merrill Nibley. assistant general man.
ager of the Idaho-Utah Sugar company
and president of the Utah-Nevada
Sugar company; Mark Austin, agri-
culturalist for the Idaho-Utah company
and ]. w. Timson, auditor of the same
company and secretary-treasurer of
the Utah-Nevada company, who spent
some time interviewing the farmers in
the Truckee-Carson Irrigation pros
pect.
THE newly organized company is
going to operate the factory and 1000
acres will be signed up with the farm
ers for sugar beet production by Au-
gust 15 of this year. George Wing
field, Nevada's capitalist will give it
his support and the project seems to
| be an assured fact.
81 have not been in Elko for a num-
ber of years and / have noticed the
marked growth of the town and have
been impressed with the businesssac &C.
| tivity that seems to be here. Elko Is
| destined to be the center Of a great
, mining boom and with it's great agri-
| cultural advantages which will slowly
develop, will be one OF the leading
towns of eastern Nevada and 1t is
hoped that a sugar plant could be put
| in here.
II also understand that steps are
under way to reopen your flour mill
which will be of great benefit to the
community and an incentive for more
| agriculture. see you are agitating
the building by the two railroads pass
ing through Elko of an interchange
track and that proposition cannot be
taken care of too soon for the benefit
of the merchants here. You should
send an imperative demand to your
| railway commission to make the order
to the railroads at once"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
WRIT OF HABEAs CORPUS
Is DENIED JOHN MURRAY

District Attorney Sanders was in
formed late Friday afternoon that the
supreme court had denied the petition
Of John Murray for writ of habeas
corpus and ordered that the proceed
ings be dismissed. Murray was con-
victed In the justice court for taking
money as foreman of the Tonopah Ex-
tension Mining company from miner
for continuing him in employment.
The case was appealed to the district
court where he was again convicted.
Murray was sentenced to confine-
ment in the county jail for six months
and to pay fine of $500. He then
applied to the supreme court for a
writ OF habeas corpus with the result
above stated.-Tonopah Times.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
.ELKO SHOWS IN
UNIVERSITY MEET

Auburn, California, representatives
at the Nevada University field meet,
made the highest scores, winning with
a total of 38 points. The other COM
peting schools finished as follows:
Reno, "a; Susanville, %; Fallon, IL;
Bishop, 8; Yerington, 8; Ely s; Elko
4; Winnemucca, 8.
Due to a great extent of the coach
ing of Earl Crabbe, former captain of
the University of California team and
holder of the Pacific coast record In
the two-mile run, the winning team
broke two records, won four first
places and three seconds in addition to
several thirds. One of. the records
was better than the college record for
the field. Burns of Auburn was the
high point winner of the meet, he win.
ming the so, 100 and 220-yard dashes.
New records were established by
Hahn of Yerington in the broad jump,
he clearing 20 feet, 9h inches as
against Spaulding of Susanville, 20
feet, 5 inches. Peart of Auburn ran
mile in 4:46.3. which is the Mackay
field record and lowers Noyes' record
Of 4:56. A few minutes later Peart
also lowered the half mile record to
2:10, lowering Clawson's record for
Reno of 2:11 LIS. The other record
was lowering of the college record
in the 220-yard dash by Steever of
the university, who slipped off is Of
second, running 1t in 20 seconds flat
in a special event.
Broad jump-Hahn, Yerington, 20
feet, 9h inches; Lowrey, Winnemuc-
ca; McCrary, Auburn.
High jump, d. shanks, Susanville,
and Schuster, Auburn, tied for first,
feet, inches; Martin, Reno.
Hammer throw--A. Hill, Susanville,
113 feet, inches; Asbury, Reno; ID.
Shanks, Susanville.
Shot put-A. Hill, Susanvllle, 80
feet, ten inches; Thorington, Bishop;
Williams, Auburn.
Mile run-Peart, Auburn, 4:46:03;
Snare, Reno; West, Fallon.
Low hIrdles--Lattin, Fallon, % 1-5;
Green, Reno; Mayer, Elko.
> Half mile-Peart, Auburn, 2:10;
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
INTERVENTION NOT
TO COME SOON
AGREEMENT WITH MEXICO Is Ex-
PEcTEp SHORTLY AND GEN.
ERAL SCOTT SAYS SITUATION
FAR FROM DANGEROUS.
BY Pae. and lntI News Service.

WASHINGTON, May 15.--No com
plete intervention in Mexico will oc-
cur for several weeks, II at all, Is the
opinion expressed here. II Is under
stood that this state of affairs is vir-
tually certain on account of the re-
fusal of the Republicans to force inter
vention until the army conference bill
is passed. '...
Following a conference between Sec
retary of War Baker and General
Scott. Secretary Baker said, 1T may
be several days before an agreement
with Mexico is accomplished, but Gen.
eral Scott is hopeful and considers the
situation far from dangerous.
There is no confirmation of the re-
ported movement of Mexicans against
Sierra Blance, Texas.
SibIey to Establish Field Base.
MARATHON, Texas, May 15.-Col.
onel Sibley is planning to establish a
field base in Mexico, which will be
located about 40 miles south OF Bo.
quillas. 1t is believed that he will
shortly be heavily REINFORCED.
The whereabouts of Major Lang.
horne and troops has been in doubt
since yesterday and no report has been
received of any kind.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
POTASH OBTAINED IN
SAGE BRUSH ASHES

w. H. Walker. a we'll known mining
man OF Colorado. arrived in Elko Sun
day, from Ely, on his way to Bullion
to look over mining prospects in that
section.
Mr.. Walker was seen by a represen-
tative of the Independent and the
Colorado mining man told Of the won-
derful possibilities of securing potash
from the great sage brush area Of
Nevada.
There is a worldwide demand for
potash" said Mr.. Walker. The United
States government through the geolo-
gical survey, has been very active for
q long time, and private parties oper-
ating along similar lines are investi-
eating every indication that offers
promise OF success. One Of the later
efforts In this line is doing great
things In Southern Nevada. They are
raking the barren places where moth
ing but sage brush grows.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
POPULAR YOUNG MAN
BECOMES A BENEDICT

quiet home wedding, the consum-
nation of romance between two pop
ular young Elko people, was held last
night at the home of Mrs. Margaret
Green on Idaho street.
The contracting parties were Mr..
Earl Russell Green and Mrs. Ethel
Clara Mohr, and the ceremony was
performed by Rev. Charles McHar.
ness. The wedding was a quiet one,
but few close relatives being pres,
ent. The groom Is the youngest son
of Mrs. Margaret Green, and one OF
the popular young men of Elko. The
bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
FRENCH RAIN BOMBS
ION BULGURIAN TROOPS
AERIAL RAID ON ENEMIES OF
THE ALLIES BY FRANCES AViA-
TORS CAUSES GREAT coNsTER-
NATION.
BY Pae. and Inpl News Service.

SALONKA, May 15.-According TO
dispatches from the French War Of
flee, a French aviator yesterday
dropped 400 bombs at Xanthia, where
the Tenth Bulgarian division is
camped. The hangers and barracks OF
the Bulgars were badly damaged and
the men were thrown in great conster
nation.
Lull Ensues on verdun Front.
PARIS, May 15.-It Is reported here
in official communications that there
is a pronounced lull in the fighting or
the Verdun front. The infantry has
practically ceased operations for 6
time.
The Germans are concentrating
their artillery attack at Acocour
Wood on Hill 304.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
NOTED ORATOR AND
STATESMAN WILL ADDRESS
ELkO DEMOCRATS S

Through the kind and labored eff
forts OF United States Senator Key
Pittman, the Democrats of Elko will
have the pleasure of hearing Former
Senator Charles A. Towne of Minnesp-
ia, in an address on THE Political
Issues of the Day"
Senator Towne has the reputation
OF being one of the finest orators Of
the present age and was considered
one of the few eloquent men, in the
United States Senate. He has been in
Southern Nevada for the past week
and is upon the program at the State
University commencement exercises
for an address at Reno.
Senator Towne will be In Elko next
Friday night, May 18th, when all will
be given an opportunity to hear him.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
GRAND FLAG RAISING
AT INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

Old Glory is highly revered and re.
spected in Elko and a demonstration
Of the feeling and esteem which 1t is
held is to be carried out in Elko and
as result cordial invitation is eX'
tended to the citizens of Elko to be
present at the flag raising at the Ne
yada School of Industry on the 21st
inst. at p. NJ.
The governor and the members OF
the board of control of the school will
be present and many short and able
addresses will be delivered on what
our flag represents.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
TEUIONS CLAIM A
BIG FRENCH REPULSE
UNDER ARTILLERY FIRE AND
HAND TO HAND FIGHTING GER
MANS FRUsTRATE ATTACK
NEAR HuLLuCK.
BY Pac. and lnel News Service.

BERLIN. May 15.-Official reports
received make the claim that the
French attacks west of Dead Mans
Hill were repulsed and that the enemy
attempted to reconQuer its position
near Hulluck were frustrated.
The French attacks are declared to
be breaking under artillery fire or re-
pulsed in hand to hand fighting.
German Line Destroyed by French.
PARIS, May announcements have
been made from official headquarters
that the French surprised and destroy
ed the German first line trench south
of Lemorte Homme in the vicinity of
Vermandovilleres.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
MEXICO INCREASES TAX ON
ALL METAL IMPoRTATioNs
By Pac. and IntI News Service.

Ell PASO, Texas, May 15.-Collector
of Customs Casavantes of the Carran-
"a government at Juarez has issued
notice that the export tax on various
metals will be increased as high as
$50 per cent upwards. Silver is now
taxed S4.97 per kilogram. The change
is to take effect Immediately. Mining
men of FL PaSo are considering the
act confiscatory and are preparing Il
protest to Washington.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
Frost, Ely; Cooper, Auburn.

trost, Ely; cooper, Auburn.
High hurdles-Wemple, Susanville
18 seconds; D. Shanks, Susanville;
Riley, Bishop.
22O-yard dash-Burns, Auburn, 2S
AS; lClawson, Elko; Jorgstroff. Reno
440-yard dash-Cunningham, Reno
55 seconds; Huntley, Auburn; Latin
Fallon.
Pole vault-Riley, Bishop, 10 feet
four inches; Smart, Fallon; Milton
Fallon.
50-yard dash-Burns, Auburn, 5 As
seconds; Cunningham, Reno; West
Fallon.
1O0-yard dash-Burns, Auburn, IL
4-5; Warren, Yerington; Frost, Ely.
Relay-Reno, Auburn and Ely
Time, 1888 3-5.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
ANOTHER AMERICAN
AMMUNITION PLANT
is BLOWN UP

BY Pac. and lnt'l News Service.
CAMDEN, N. j., May 15.-A terrible
explosion occurred today In the nitrate
building of the Dupont Powder Works
at Gibbstown.
Four workmen were killed, many in
jured and the explosion was felt for a
distance of 25 miles.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
ALTURAs RESIDENTS rs
MANGLED BY TRACTOR

While working on large caterpillar
tractor on the Caldwell ranch near
Alturas, Delmar Reynolds, % years
old, we'll known and popular resident
of Alturas. fell beneath the heavy ma
chine and was crushed to death. The
accident happened late Wednesday af.
ternoon.
Reynolds was walking beside the big
tractor which was being driven by
James Campbell when he slipped and
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
TEXAS MOB BURNS
NEGRO At STAKE
Fifteen THOUSAND MEN AND
WOMEN AND CHILDREN WIT
NESS INcINERATIoN OF NEGRO
AT WACO.
BY Pac. and Inrl News Service.

WACO, Texas, May 15.-A crowd of
$4,000, including women and children,
Witnessed the incineration on the pub.
lie square of Jesse Washington, q
negro boy, who confessed to criminal
assault and murder of Mrs. Lucy Fry.
ar, which occurred last Monday.
The negro was being tried for the
offense and during the trial vas drag
ged from the court room in the pres,
ence of bailiffs, jurymen and the judge
and taken to the public square, where
a platform had been prepared. Coal
oil and gasoline were poured on the
body and the negro was burned to @
crisp, in writhing agony.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
DAUGHTER ARRIVES TO
CHEER @. r. WILLIAMS HOME

A little daughter arrived yesterday
afternoon at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
c. F. Williams, in the best Of condi.
ton as is also the mother.
The wee maid was most welcome
and Mr.. Williams, who Is vice presi.
dent of the First National bank, says
If 1t had been boy, they were to
make a banker of him, but being a
maiden she was just as welcome and
will be reared to become a bankers
wife.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
v, P. BONDHOLDERS>
GA|N-B|G VICTORY
FEDERAL COURT OF APPEALS S
REFUSES A MANDATORY WRIT
TO TAKE WESTERN PACIFIC
CASE FROM VAN FLEET.
BY Pac. and lntI News Service.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 15.-The
federal circuit court of appeals today,
handed down a decision refusing a
mandatory writ taking the Western
Pacific case from U. S. District Judge
Van Fleet on allegations of bias and
prejudice. Van Fleet will therefore sit
in all foreclosure proceedings. This
decision is considered a victory for
the minority bondholders, who are de-
the road instead of $15,000,000, with
which the majority wanted to buy 1t.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
GERMAN ZEPPELIN
REPORTED DISABLED
BY DESTRoYER's FIRE
BY Pac. and Int'I News Service.

COPENHAGEN, May 15.-A Dutch
skipper reports that he saw a crippled
Zeppelin over the Island of Fedje last
Friday and was apparently settling
towards the water.
The fog shut off further views. 1t is
believed that the firing from allied
destroyers was responsible for the
Zeppelin's injuries.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
SEC. LANSING PREPARING
PROTEST AGAINST ENGLAND

BY Pac. and inEl News Service.
WASHINGTON, May 15.-Secretary
of State Is preparing vigorous pro-
test against Britain's interference Of
the maile. He takes the ground that
the Hague convention explicitly
states that mails must be held invio-
late on the high seas.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15

the heel of his shoe was caught In the
tread of the machine. Before 1t could
be stopped he was drawn under It and
his right leg crushed to his waist. 1t
was impossible to get medical assist
ance and the young man died within
two hours after the accident. The
funeral service will be held tomorrow
at uras.--Gazette.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
SEN. GORE URGES
U. S. MEDIATION
OKLAHOMA SENATOR PRESENTS
RESOLUTION DIRECTING PREsI-
DENT WILSON TO OFFER TO
MEDIATE FOR PEACE.
BY Pac. and Intl News Service.

WASHINGTON. May Ex-senator
Gore of Oklahoma introduced resolu-
tion in the senate today urging Presi-
dent Wilson to again offer to mediate
in the European war.
The resolution went over for future
consideration without debate. It is
understood that the resolution Is a
forerunner of a new peace movement
by Bryan democrats.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
.MAHA WAR BREAKS
OUT IN NEW ORLEANS
CITIZENS OF CRESCENT CITY IN
A PANIC OVER THREE DAYS
BATTLE OF RIVAL FACTIONS OF
ITALIANS.
BY Pac. and IntI News Service.

NEW ORLEANS. May 1.-two
Italians were killed and three wound
ed in a gun fight between rival fac
tions of the Malta in the heart of the
down town district. Thousands of
pedestrians We're panic stricken. This
is the fourth battle in three days and
a total of five killed and six wounded
Is the result of the factional war.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
REPORTED AGAIN THAT GER
MANY WANTS PEACE, Gov
ERNMENT FORCED LISTEN
BY Pac. and IntI News Service.

BY Pac. and init News SeTv4ce.
BERLIN, May 15.-The constant re-
iteration of the declaration that Ger
many is ready to enter peace negotia-
tions is believed to have a powerful
effect on the people and all belliger-
ents that the government beforccd TO
listen. The tenor of the press dis
patches since censorship has relaxed
is that the people are tired of strife
and on account of the financial drain,
are ready to end the war If the gov
ernment will consent.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15

]. w. Mcdonnell, a pioneer Nevada
mining man, having operated in the
Hicks district for the past 35 years,
came in from Mountain City yesterday
and Is guest at the Mayer.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15
ILLINOIS NAVAL LEAGUE TO
HAVE BIG DEMONSTRATION
BY Pae. and Intl News Service.

BY Pae. and Int'l News Service.
CHICAGO. May 15.-In order to
strongly impress the delegates to the
national conventions to be held in Chi
cago, the Illinois Naval League has is
sued a call for a great preparedness
demonstration, which is expected to
surpass that held in New York last
Saturday. 1t will be held convention
week.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-05-15

Fred Mico, leading residents OF Elko
for a number of years.
The young couple have the best
wishes of their many friends for long
and happy voyage on the sea of matri-
mony