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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-06
BOXING BOUTS.
FANS

Two hundred delighted fight fans.
including many wumen, Witnessed nine
rounds of fast and fancy boxing he
tween Kid Carter. a game and honest
fighter from the Pacific Coast, and Ed
die Huse OF Reno. who is rapidly win
ming prominence IN the pusilistic
sport. at the Gaiety Theatre last night.
The management deserves great credit
for. the entertainment.
The result was d, draw honors even
Referee Runyon served admirably.
The programme promised a ten
round exhibition between Glenn Hoag-
lin, of Tobar, known an the lightweight
champion OF Canada; and the Reno ia
vorite, but Hoaglin refused to fight be.
cause the purse was. too light. Be
sides. he objected to his opponents
weight
Kid Carter had just fought a three
round preliminary With Pug Wilson.
winning the decision eby. his swift and
effective punching and superb boxing.
When the crowd clamored for q substI.
tute for Hoaglin, tue Kid came for
ward eagerly and toob the Canadian
lightwelght's corner. He was given q
great ovation f6Tr his daring, for Huse
wab plainly his superior in weight and
reach. w
From the tap OF the gong, Carter
took the fight To Huse. The ReAq man
rushed and hammered the Kid unmet-
cifully. but Carter covered uD neatly
and came back with vim. He noored
Huse three times. evoklng enthusiastic
Dlaudits. Huse rushed him through
the ropes q couple OF times and Garter
made Huse do one Palm Beach plunge
from the ring into the audience, He
was back in a flash and the battle pro-
ceeded with increasing fury TO the Il.
nal gong.
1t was moneys worth, indeed. Both
Carter and Huse were eheered and
congratulated. for they prored their
gameness and fighting ability. They
may be matched again for tomorrow
night
Kid Dutch, and Cyclone eserft;YL
two local boysSSQught the first 3-round
preliminary 10 draw. The KID was
heavier. but the Cyclone was shifts
aid good little boxer. Honors even
Efforts are being made TO stage an.
other thrilling boxing dRtertsa anment
tomorrow night at the yaRiety+s LookS
out for the superintendent in 1tomort
rows Rodeo programmes extra.
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THRILLING RACES AND BIG FEAST
FOR LAST DAY RODEO, TOMORROW;
FINALS TO Be MOST SPECTACULAR

Spectacuiar rinuls in the buckaroo
contests. with the worlds best riders
contesting for championship honors,
the thrilling forty-mile automobile
races, and the grand barbecue feast
will be the features of tomorrowGthe
last day-of the Rodeo.
The entries. complete, will be given
in The Independents programme ex.
ira, TO be issued at IL o'clock tomor.
row and sold at the Fair Grounds.
Tomorrow night there may be an.
other boxing carnival at the Gaiety
Theatre. This announcement will be
found in the programme extra.
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GOOD BETS TO-DAY AT
OUR mATCHLEss RooEo.
GET YOUR MONEY DOWN

- Clos" study Ci the perform. q
- unc"s OF The ton or twelve 4
- riders at tr, iiodeo. who have Z
- proven themselves among the q
j. best in the world. justif!es The Z
- following selections Of prob 4
. able winners as good bets for 4
. the events pr today: 4
9 Buckinr contest Dave 4
8 White. first; Ben Dobblns.
= second. 4
O indian Bucting Contest
. George Adams. ST.. first
= Culf Rop!nE Valdez. first: 4
- ~ Biscaro. second. 4
= Steer Riding-CarI Sepulvc-
- da. first: John Sestanovich.
- second 4
. BulldOggiug Contest -- Ben 4
. Dubbus. nrs,: ~ Parks. sec. 4
- uud 4
- Wild HorS" Race Cannot 1
. select. Depends upon the I
:. horses. 4
- Relay Rae" Frank Harri. (
3 man. first. valdez. second. Z
. Saddle Horse Raca--Ginger
. first. IIirhbalE second. 4
= - - - - - - y.
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ter Stand was thrown by Dynamite.
and George Adams, Sr., who won the
grand championship here three years
ago, was thrown by Hotfoot, after the
prettiest bucking seen in many day.
Rusty Brown succeeded in riding
Death Valley, but the animal didn't
jump very hard. The crowd was do.
lighted by the mishap to the three
Indians. Allison, Adams and Stand.
who were thrown one after the other.
Each arose. laughing
Relay Race-In the relay race The
mighty Valdez was beaten by Harri.
man. who was quicker than lightning.
The race was protested because. II was
| claimed, Hartman substituted II
mount
Wild horse race--Skeeter Bill won.
Sepulyeda couldn't get his horse
started Skeeter's horse ran like a
| deer all the way.
Bulldogging contest--Ben Dobbins
won, 26 seconds; naYe- -White, 80 see
onds
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The automobile races are sure 10
evoke thrills. Many will enter and all
will do their best to prove their SUI
periority and win the honors.
The race between Bob Douglass Of
Fallon and Hugh Taylor in his stutg.
is sure to be spectacular
The days fun will begin at o'clock.
as usual. 1t will end. with the barbe
cue feast. between and 6 O'Clock
The barbecue will be of the best in
quality and in abundance. with plenty
left over. II will be prepared by ex-
perts. in the old-fashloned style.
cooked in trenches and under ground.
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eAETF THEATRE TONIGHT
CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE

FROM P. 81. UNTIL 10 r. n.
: Visiting patrons will find the theatre
q cool and comfortable resting place.
and will be welcome at all times.
Doors open Immediately after close OF
eventR at the track.
Tbs ealetS oreheStra, augmented TO
10 pieces during the Rodeo, is making
. big Bit With the show going public
Niles Wines Is sfpsins Where did
Robinson Crusoe sn with Friday on
Saturday night?" This Is q question
that furnishes considerable room for
thought, but Miss wines's pleasing
song seems 20 have solved It.
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"CAVE MAN" DIES BY
PoLiCEMAN's SHOT

MEMPHIS. Tunn. Sept. c. Police
declare that when wild BIZ" latura
was shot to death by patrolman John
e. Lyons the last real Memphis bad
man" bit the dust lie had killed Snv
IN persons during the thirty years OF
his life. once he killed four negroes
within five minutes In a saloon.
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oeoHaE WHALEH ENTITLED
TO HIGHEST PRAISES FOR
THE FINE ENTERTAINMENT

= George whalen. the popular.
= promoter, who tried his best
= 70 provide first-class boxing
- entertainment at the Gaiety
. last night, was successful. In
- large measure, and today Is
0p~sIeeeiving congratulations on
. all sides.
o. The fun was fast and fur.
. ious, just as The Independent
o said it would be, and, while
. the attendance was disap-
o pointing. the programme was
o otherwise a brilliant success.
o Many women attended and
. seemed to enjoy the boxing as
. much as the men. Several
O were heard coaching their fav.
. orite where to hit him"
. Promoter Whalen had TO
% pocket a loss OF $75 on ex-
. Denses. for boxing entertain
. ment comes high. Another
. and better attraction Is being
. considered. II II Is arranged,
. every sportsman In the city
o will cooperate to make il an
o unexampled success.
. The entertainment last night
. was clean, strictly high-class.
. and absolutely on the square.
.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-06

WANTED.-Copies OF The Indepep,
dent OF Saturday, Sept. 6. viii pay {
cents per copy. Firing to Independent
office.
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Alice. of Elko,. have been visiting Nr.
and Mrs. u. Armstrong.
Earl HurTish has taken charge OF
he Charleston stage as carrier.
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oEsrH NEWS ITEMS

4. 5. Marshal a. B. Gray was shak.
ing hands with friends FfTd&y::7"-'--
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The sun., 1916-12-10
MOTOR INDUSTRY
OUTLOOK BRIGHT
Studebaker Official Believes
1917 Will Be Banner
Year for Sales. .

III the automobile outlook for 1917
may be measured by the studebaker
situation, the new year Is going to out
strip by far any that have gone before"
So avs l.. J. Ollier. vice-president in
charge OF sales OF the Studebaker Cor
poration, In commenting upon the
splendid public reception given the new
series is Studebaker ears last week.
And 1t is surprising how much in
terest is displayed by the general public
In the plans Of automobile makers rela
tive to their new models continued Mr..
Ol!ier. This has been very n~oticeably
emphasized the past week since the
series Is models were announced Word
received from our branches n the
dealers the country over IL to one effect
that never before has such interest
and enthusiasm been shown over new
models.
''One thing that has impressed me
very forcibly in connection with the
bringing out OF our new models is the
keen interest displayed by the public in
the reading OF our newspaper advertise.
ment. The crowded condition OF dealers
showrooms on the day following publi-
cation OF this advertisement seems to
prove conclusiyely that the buying
public follows very closely advertise
mcnts appearing In the daily news
papers.
THE new series IS cars are evidently
destined to become even more popular
than the series II S~tudebakers. The
The sun., 1916-12-10
DARTMOUTH HOCKEY
SQUAD TRAINING
Team Promises to Be Strong.
est Since Capt. Tuck's star
Seven Of 1914.

HANOVER, Dec. 9.-Although weakened
by tho loss Of CAPT. Murchic and Holmes
the Dartmouth hockey team promises to
be the best since Capt. Tuck's star seven
of 1914. \ large squad of candidates is
practising daily on Faculty Pond under
the direction of Currier. who is In cha Ge
Of the squad until Capt. Tyler RECEIVERS
from an injury he received In football.
Reycroft. who was handicapped last
year because he was forced to play right
shifted to the other SHE of the line. and
with Tyler should form "A strong forward
combination.
Owing to schola rship restrictions &C.
ran. who provided most OF the senSa-
tional playing last year. will be Ineligible
until the second scmcf,er when he WI
probably return to the lineup. Currler,
Holden, Gale. Reycrof. and Tyler all re-
main. however. and there are "A nur1ts r
Of stars from last years freshman team
trying for positions.
The goal position is especially Dell
taken care Of, as both Holden and Morse
are available az well as Gale, who
starred at goal or the 1919 freshman
team. Promising candidate from last
years varsity squad include Bick,orl.
Dufill. Hobb.. McDonough and Street'r.
Murphy aud Paisley. from the 1919
aggregate T.. are exceptionally fast
skaters and work w together in the
forward positions. Austin, Fairchild
and Ross are also new candidates who
need little seasoning to make them var
sity material.
The sun., 1916-12-10
PAIGE WINS DESERT RACE.
Victory Crcat~s Demand for Paige
Cars In Arizona.

out in phTnix. Ariz., the Mckinney-
cord Motor Company. distributors for
the Paige-Detroit. wish they could get
Paige cars shipped from Detroit a little
faster. Ever since the Paige driven 10y
T.. L. Cord of that firm scored such "A
notable victory in the recent Douglas 10
Phoenix desert Dad race people from
miles around have been trying To buy
Pages.
Thirteen motor ears OF various well
known makes ranging in price up 10
$4,000 recently battled for supremacy
In this race. an Arizona event celebrated
for its severity as a test Of stamina and
endurance. The winning Paige covered
the 273 miles in 5 hours and 80 minutes.
|, was "A Fleetwood "SiN-3S," the smaller
model of the Paige skies. and one Of
the significant features Of its achieve
ment was the fact that its driver was
inexperienced as n speed pilot,
The route OF this difficult grind is
from Douglas. in the southeastern cor
ner Of Arizona on the Mexican border.
To Phoenix, 273 miles to the northwest.
and II covers desert roads and noun
tain trails of "a character to bring put
every ounce Of quality and endurance
in "A car.
The sun., 1916-12-10
TOURISTS NOW ARE
SOUTHWARK BOUND
Improved Roads Have IN
creased Travel Between
North and south.

There j. more touring from North TO
South this season than ever before In
co,ortnc history. according Ia the ng-
,.,> which are being tabulated daily by
n, T.. \ \. national touring bureaus In
Washington and New York city. The
Washington head quarters Is serving an
srplilied numl,,r of travellers from
nc middle West. and also accelerating
the massage of the increasing process
,oo. (which finds little difficulty In cover
Inc iho a~r;crial route from the metropo-
bs 10 t. rational capital.
F1orld, is he principal Southern OBJ
q i've 4, this time Of tho year. for the
Peninsula state has got 'nto It's high
Avs stride to sue an extent h a the
fct Is commanding widespread atten-
,,u I'm fact. the entire Southland In
feeling the ofrcc: Of the recently estab-
tshed Federal roads cooperation with the
rycril states. and from the Accumulate
,ng state systems are emerging the
trnnL routes which mus; accept a grow
he quantity 81 freight tonnage and
D. stitger traffic.
y is safe to say that every forthcom-
m STATE Legislature in some form or
, 'rs" VII consider the win subjects
Of roads aud self-propclied vehicles one
iL,s. 60 -. s.!iIt.,t Cd. M practically
L,utunIs desire on the mar. ui al!
States To establish travelabls connec-
tons with adjoining States. for II is now
rca,!zcd that M II social rcla-
tons 60 not stop short at State boun-
6arcs.
II Is worthy OF note that each OF the
two years past has had AN increase OF
100 per cent in tourists from the West
10 the East. and other than the trips to
the California fairs Of last year there
has been an increase of Eastern tourists
nlo the West of nearly GO per cent.
Of that doubling from the West. what
ever the contributing causes. a notable
factor were the cars from the Southwest
that have used the national old trails
route centring on Kansas City. st.
Louis and Indianapolis. thence to Wheel
ing and on to the national capital. where
they spread out In fan shape to the New
Jersey coast. the New England coast and
The New York mountain and lake oun
Try,
Tourists from the East have gone into
the West n to h coast in fairly
evenly divided numbers between the
northern routes and the central and
southwestern routes. these latter gaining
IN numbers and popularity with those
WHO started late in the season.
That exac, late season road conditions
may he known and automatically por-
trayed to its many thousand touring
members the 4. A. A.. touring board Is
sending J. A.. Hemstreet. manager Of the
New York bureau. over this route. The
start was made from New York. thence
to the national headquarters OF the as
ISOLATION in Washington. and on over
tie national old trails route to Kansas
City, From that city weather conditions
vii determine the itinerary.
This popular and history Scared in
h state route includes the Cumberland
road that figured as the beginning OF
FEDERAL concern In highways.
The sun., 1916-12-10

Going up II the prospective buyer Of a
Saxon gets IN some quick action he or sh"
may save $50, for one Of the most recent
among motor car com panies to announce
an increase In price is the saxon Motor
Car Corporation. Tho company has come
TO the front with a $50 Hdvanc" over It's
former price Of ssi5, this increase to take
effect January /.
The rise has been predicted for some
months. Numerous makers hav" an
nounced higher prices to meet the soaring
labor and material costs, and II was know
that the Saxon company, I'm view Of It's
quality standards. would b" forced to fall
H. line soon. rriC,s OF materials entering
into IN" construction Of automobiles have
experienced as Grcat. If not greater. rises
han nave other commodities
"Du" to foresight in making c.iirH,is
We have been able TO hold on this in"yi
table advance until January T. says prcsi-
dent II. W. Ford. There Ia really no
need for commenting on the increase which
various materials have experienced. There
Is not one article that enters into tho con
struction and distribution OF automobiles
which has not materially advanced In the
last year.
The sun., 1916-12-10
WINTER SPORT SEASON
GETS GOING AT YALE
Basketball. Hockey and Swim
ming Prospects Appear
to Be Bright.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Dec. 9.-Yale la
lost nc time in starting it's winter sport
-lans after the close Of The fan football
season. The basketball. hockey and
swimming teams have started work and.
although lone will begin it's champion
ship season before the close OF the
Christmas vacation. all will play games
or hold meets before that time.
Charles Taft is again basketball cap
tain. and Newell Garfield, Harry lie
Gore. the football halfback Bob Rllett.
the baseball player; Kinney. Mallon.
Baker and Holden OF last years team
will be on the squad. La Roche. the
football quarterback. md Sperry Of
last years freshman team will be among
the most prominent Of the candidates.
Kinney was one of the r,ost brilliant
members Of the intercollegiate League
last season. The material IL regarded
as exceptionally good. Yale has made
a coaching change In .ngaging Bernie
Tommers. the baseball pitching coach
and former Yale pitcher and basketball
guard. as basketball coach.
The hockey team has only three o; rs
veteran sever squad in college. including
Capt. Murray. Bierwith and York.
Gould. Armour and Jacobs. substitutes
last year. are among the candidates.
Yale will have a strong swimming
team. including Capt. Ferguson. In the
relays and spirits Schlaet. captain last
year In the sprints Rossner. Mayer and
jerks in the relays and sprints: Beni1-
min INC Scobey In the fancy dive. and
Badger. Adams and Bright in the plunge.
For the first time a freshman swim
ming team will he formed and a meet
with Andover Academy has already been
arranged. This move ha" followed Upon
the decision Of the Intercollegiate As
ISOLATION barring freshmen from com-
petition.
The sun., 1916-12-10
BOXING AT PENN STATE.
sport IL Progressing Under III.
r~ction Of Dr. Kennedy.

rENN STATE, Pa, Dec. o.-Boxing is
progressing rapidly AT Penn State COL
lego. DIR. &. r.. Kennedy. assistant
physical director. who has charge of the
sport, is particularly pleased with the
progress made by the beginners class
and VIII the interest that II being
cvincci 10y the majority Of the members.
Tho class has forty members. \ mum
her OF applicants have been refused. but
pr. Kennedy says everybody will get a
nance to join next year. The class,
though still in the elementary work. is
advancing rapidly and will soon be able
to take up the more advanced work.
The varsity wrestling schedule is al
most complete and contains several
games Of championship calibre. With
such opponents as Pittsburg, Carnegie
Tech. Lehigh. Cornell. Princeton and the
Navy, the team will have to he q good
one to carry of stellar honors. The
squad has lost Brown. Long and yerger
by graduation. hut with Captain Long.
Xcarnecki and Parrish and "A wealth of
good material from last years fresh
man team Coach Lewis is confident he
viii develop a winning team.
The sun., 1916-12-10
BIG YEAR FOR GOODYEAR.
Cross business NrnrIy Doubled
During Past Year.

Best year in our history was the
unanimous verdict at tho annual meeting
o. the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Com
rory. held last Monday at the general
ofhces " the company at Akron. Ohio.
';rcss business jumped from s36 900
too 10 500 .noO. 900. a N increase OF so
per cent. over 1915. And Goodyear had
10 war babies" so that the growth has
been IN domestic and peaceful foreign
business. Net earnings OF the company.
Incidentally. jumped from $1,000 900 TO
5000. coo.
IN his report to stockholders President
= A Se!berling closed BY saying 1T
Will he II interest to stakeholder to
know that with $1,000 customers nc.
counts on the hooks Of the company the
net loss on collections has been less than
sno.'cn'h Of one per cent.
We are pleased to state that pros
poets for t. crease IN bo:h volume and
nroft, for tho coming year are
'rr. and that the policy of the company
IN manufacture only products OF high
quality. with fair treatment to It's Gus
toners, is building a very valuable good
sn
we have actually had to turn down
some orders this year on account OF
'a'iorI capacity, Buildings row under
way MIL practically double our factory.
end 20 house workmcn this company Is
back Of a plan to build 900 houses In
our part OF the city in the immediate
future"
MI Of The directors were reelected, as
follow +. T.. Seiberling, G. w Seiber-
Itg, g NJ Stadelman. 7. X, Adams. i.
W. Litchtield. II. u. Manton and j Z.
ioomis. The directors in turn reelected
The officers as follow +. A. Soldering.
president g. w. Soldering, vice-presi-
otn, . NJ. Stadelman. vice-preSdent
ana sales manager i. w. Litchfeld.
vice'president and factory manager: A..
hsterlOh, secretary +. ". ADAMS.
UeiSur"r w. T. Palmer. assistant Sec
-e''IN huh assistant treasurer: H.. j
Blackburn, second assistant treasurer
The sun., 1916-12-10
DO AUTO SHOPPING EARLY.
To Insure Delivery Place Orders
Now. ssgEests Houpt.

The automobile trade is feeling the ef-
fects Of the approaching holiday season
and the slogan DO your Christmas
shoppins early applies with quite as
much force to automobile row as TO
other line of business. according to
Harry s. Houpt. president OF the Hud-
son Motor Car Company of New York.
d you know that more than half OF
our sales for December call for holiday
delivery Of cars intended for Christmas
presents" declared Mr.. Houpt. AT that,
what gift could be more timely and ac-
an automobile? I might say that for
the frst time since ] took over the Hud-
son line ! am In the fortunate position
of being able to make immediate deliv-
cry OF closed Hudson Super Six cars.
For the next week or 20 ] will be able
to make deliveries on liinousines. town
cars and possibly ten day deliveries or
THE new series of Hudson enclosed
bull. on the standard super six
chassis. represent the last word In com
fort and luxury and are appropriately
designated super coaches. Because OF
restricted output the individual distinc-
tiveness II preeminent.'
The seats Of the new closed cars are
especially designed for comfort. They
are Of the figure conforming type and
are supplied with special springs that
absorb all road shocks. Upholstery.
trimmings me fittings are also OF ex-
elusive design and represent the last
word of the c~oachbuilders craft. Other
distinctive features include foot stools
instead OF the conventional foot rail.
Toilet cases are fitted with Tiffany glass
bottles with silver tops. while, with the
smokers sets automatic lighters are pro-
vided.
An cisht day full jewelled clock Il
also furnished. while the lock handles.
chau phone and trimmings are finished
in cloisonnc enamel.
The sun., 1916-12-10
SEEK u s. STANDARD
FOR MOTOR FUEL
Chemists. Mineralogists and
Engine Experts to Sub
nit Ideas.

the Federal bureau Of mines at WASH
inston is enlistIng chemist. and mineral
osists In an effort to define a United
States standard for sasolene. Among
those who have been invited to sub
init their criticisms OF a proposed class
ihcation. together with suggestions for
improvement Of the tentative standard.
Is Daniel Hun, chief chemist OF the
Packard Motor Car Company.
The bureau OF mines will find ready
cooperation from many sources" MFR.
Hun said. at must appear to refners.
to manufacturers Of automobiles and to
motorists generally as quite desirable
that a high standard be set UP and APP
proved by the Government.
There Is being marketed generally
nowadays a fuel OF low gravity. 1t is
by no means as satisfactory as the gas
olene VIC were furnished nve or six
years ago. before the tremendous de-
mand Of the present day was felt. A
continually increasing percentage Of this
fuel falls to vaporize at motor tempera-
ture. about 225 degrees.
e.o~'u " e"e'"' 49,
SI"Iten' es.ao's" " n'sner stahuaI.
man ,ne sasoiene nov in use. I"s.eau
e,ssSInea,,o" iacIuul"s 1899, uua,,
be an approval. I think. Of only one
grade. II might wei, be designated mo-
,;", mo,,,, c,,C he mn,or,s,s and cnycr
non wouin coniuse ""'oIIs,s an" 'o.
ueceI,'u, Pr"c!'ceS, snouo SCI we
S~,anoaro a','' per rc"',' Nv ,n'"k 'ma'
~ a Nap"I'H'ns 80 = W. ~, VI w
nu'd SOFA AZ = approve" Wo'or eaS.