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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

noon. stopping only for the iced tea
which Katie brought out proudly on my
new tea wagon
| had the consciousness which was
like a Salyc to my wounded pride, that
| had never PLAYED better IN my lite.
How blessed the memory OF my broth
er-couSin. Jack Beckett. who had taught
me to play tennis when | was a very
young girl. and who had seen that
kept up my practice whenever he was
IN the city. lie had belonged to a ten
ms club W ia grounds near Mrs. Stew
arts boarding house in Brooklyn, where
| had lived for so many years with my
mother. And our games there had been
many and exciting.
II had not known that Grace Ora
per was deliberately trying to take my
husbands love away from me should
have felt sorry Tor the girl as the aft
ernoon wore away
She belonged to the tennis club OF
Marvin, but had evidently practiced
very little She was a very mediocre
PLAYER
Game after game she lost for Dicky
both by her failure to return easy balls
that came within her reach and her
foolish. futile attempts TO return balls
which Dicky easily could have gotten #
it had no, been for her interference
What Harry Said.
The last game Of the fifth set which
We finished as dusk was coming on
was practically PLAYED between the two
men Dlcky rushed back and forwarl
madly calling to Miss Draper "l'll tax,
1t" whenever the balls came near hcr
position
Underwood ~, Graham j0." chanteC
Lillian, then mallclouSly, "only on,
point more, Dicky bird, and you'll wiz
your bet even it you do lose the game.
remembered that Mr Underwood
had wagcrcd that no game would g
even to deuce, and watched tensell
as Mr. Underwood made another of hi
forchand drives.
Dicky returned il skiIlfully, and thcr
the two sent the bali back and forth il
as pretty an exhibition OF volleylng a
one would wish to see.
At last Harry Underwood saw hi
chance. He cunningly dropped the bal
almost at Grace Drapcr's feet. Sh
had been so intent upon admiring Dick.
and his skill that she was not read,
for the ridicuously easy return whlol
the job required.
She gasped, struck at it wildly, bu
failed to hit it, and Lillians aggravat
ing chant again rose
Set five. game six, Underwood win
games and bet"
The blood rushed to Dicky's face, am
saw him bite his lip. knew III
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

thcmums Individual favorS of ivory
ANIMALS fans and various other kinds
were gwen the little guests The place
cards were IN the iorm OF connundrums
and sealed letters. After dinner tha
young folks made up merry theatre
party. The guests included Elalno
Johnson, Laura Dean I homas
| Esther Ganaway Lucille Nichol-
son. Gertrude Gardner J. a II + a
FOUGHT. Eleanor Iordcn, Mary Nee,
Adelaide Rose Ruth Bulklcy, Margaret
Hendricks. Eleanor brennan, Mildred
Sldwcll Harry Frcderlckson, Sidney
Brock, George Guthrie, Douglas Stuart.
George Knox, Stanton Thatcher Rich
ard Edwards, John lorden, Roy lloif-
man, Leland Anderson, Robert Mason,
lack Miller, Frank Wilson and Dal
Hogan
Mis-, Madeline Cottingham will en-
tcrtan on her buN at the OycrholScr
, Thursday evening ior Rlgolcllo Miss
l.rhclyn Johnson. Miss Lucille We>ter-
welt, Mr., V / McInns Mr Alfred
Vance and Mr lranci. knight
u % -
Mrs. Ernest LcComptc and Mrs NJ.
u. lcllcr will entertain with o'clock
luncheon bridge on Thursday Noycm-
Der y
y % y
Mrs. lanes r. Rutherford will leave
/ the day after Thank ,viNlug tur Forest
/ CITY. Arb. where she will act a, ma.
'r.n ot honor At the marriage of her
iNcr, Mis-, Mildred Ouslcr TO Mrs.
James Ewart of Mariana, Ark, which
will be celebrated Wednesday, Decem-
her From there, Mrs Rutherford
will go to Memphis for a short visit
y
! Owing to conflicting events today
! Mrs Richard D. RumSey has post.
poned her golf luncheon in honor ot
| Mis-, ChrStcllc ilemphill OF san An
r rclo. Texas, until Tuesday
" = y
Mrs Florence Mcgrcw oi BRENNAN
Texas, is the guest OF her brother DR.
X H. Wllkln aud Mrs, Wilkin for ,
few DAYS, en- route from Columbus
Ohio. where she has been making al
extended visit
Mrs. A. ] Bradley and Mrs. J. q
Stevenson, with her little daughtc
Dorothy, leave Sunday Tor Stratiord
Okla, to visit Nit and Mrs H. \
Stevenson
> & y
| The General Nid society ot the Fir,
Christian church will meet Monday al
icuuun at 80 o'clock IN the bauQuc
room, ui the church
y
Miss Elizabeth Gardner will have a
her guests for the week end Miss Mar
/ Burke and Miss Mutiel Bate.
A. y y
/ The Domestic Science department {
SotosiS met yesterday afternoon IN So
toSlS met Yesterday afternoon in Sc
foS,s hall with Mrs Hunter lohnso
/ oi lluldcuv'llc a, guest Mrs ! |
/ lauu, had charge ul the lesson ,
! Vegetables and practical demon
} srat,on OF Caro-, Pudding wa, mad
- by Mrs q. l. Cordcll Mrs. /.
Hu,chenS was the assisting hostess
the meeting, TO which two new men
berS, Mrs. A. {. Weioker and Mrs. /
+. Swan were welcomed. Plans WEI
made for the rummage sale to be hel
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Better MENU
Contest
MENU THANKSGIVING DAY.

Dinner
Oyster stew Celery.
Turkey Stuffed with Oysters.
Cranberry Sauce
Mashed Potatoes Baked Squash
Boiled Onions With Cream Sauce
Peach Pickles.
Waldorf Salad Cheese Waters
Mlncc Pie Suct Pudding
Nuts. Blanchcd Almonds.
Fruit. Coffee
MRS + +. VAN DYKE,
l30 Tonkawa - Norman, Okla.
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Soldier Released

CHlCkASHA. Okla, Nov lS-
Bearing three wounds as a result OF his
campaign IN the Nilsta and Carran-
yiSta armies. one OF which is an un.
healed lett arm which was shattered
by a bullet IN the last battle of Santa
Rosalia, Jesus Nleo, lodged in Jail for
stealing a coat and a suit OF clothes
was released today on recommendation
oi the county attorney and county ply
SiClan
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

quiokncsS of his temper, and had a sud-
den quick vision OF the impatient words
with which he would have greeted
similar mistake II ! had made 1t
"Oh, Mr. Graham Miss Draper
coocd 81 am sorry What a pcrcctlg
awful thing ior me to do Bul was SO
busy watching your splendid playing
that ! really forgot ! had ANYTHING To
do with the game at all
Her face was flushed ont OF It, usual
palor, her eyes were shining, her lips,
luscious, crimson as The drapei S'lkcu
scarf about her waist, were parted like
a chllds as she looked mp at him She
was absolutely the lovcllest thinS had
ever seen IN my life
was just enough to acknowledge
this, although my heart throbhcd with
primitive hatred OF her and fierce
calouSy Of DiCkv as ! saw his face
light up in admiration Of her beauty
Don't you care he said brightly,
there are other days and other things
besides tennis
heard her murmur something, the
words of which could not catch, and
then she thrust ont a dainty foot, and
Dick dropped down ON his knees to tlc
lace which had become unfastcncd |
turned my eyes away abruptly TO meet
the bold, Quizlical ones OF Harry Uu-
derwood
"Why don't YOU beat her at her own
game he demanded abruptly, with an
evident grasp oi the situation that va,
most distas,eiul to me Make old
Dicky Jealous I'm a better partner at
that game than ! am at tennis
ttopvripht. 1910
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18
BATTLESHlP TEXAS IN
SUCCESSFUL TRIAL RUN

NORFOLK, Va, Nov lS-Nnnounce
ment was made at the navy yard today
that the superdreadnaught Texas yes.
terday completed her full power tests in
runs off the Virginia capes. They are
said 10 have been successful.
List Your rooms for the Ozark Trail
convention. Phone Wal l2A7.-Adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

MMISS HELENE TlRSCliLAND' the charming bride
IWII elect whose marriage to Mr. Eli ID. Bernstein is
SVS important social event of next week Miss Hrsch-
land who is the only daughter of Mr. Ben Hirschland,
has been the recipient of many interesting prenuptal
COureSieS
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18
FAV0RlTE RECIPES.
pan,,La Tb,rLen

Psprika Chicken.
~UT up a chicken as for frying
II Melt one.hall pound of butter,
~ preferably in a broad ilat-bot-
toned pan. Add chicken. seasoned
very highly with Q large quantity Of
paprika. Simmer over a slow fire
Tor several hours. Add more pap
rika at intervals The drippings
should be quite red with paprik,
When the chicken is removed. Make
a regular cream gravy which will
be red also
MRS. ROBERT A. BARR,
GA West Thirteenth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

Domestics and COOKS will find excel.
lent positions b. advertising in tho
Want Ads
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

Pure sweet pasteurized milk deliv-
cred a, your house for SC a pint and
lOc quart White House Dairy & Ice
Co ". SbS7 ADV
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18
REVELATIONS
0tRMlFE
6V Hdele Gorrison~

How Grace Draper Lost the Game for
DiclV.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

The Phi Delta Omega fraternity en-
tcrtained the pledges Thursday evening
with a banquet when the toasts and
short talks given by the members were
ol especial interest SIX new members
were welcomed on this occasion Those
present were McSSrS h Butler, \, Holt
man, w Mitchell II Kramer, W Shcl.
ton, A. J. sullivan, !, w Ross, W
lllghiowcr, {. a Reed, NJ. { Finley
Arthur Johnson, II T. Stone, + Jones
5. Taliaerro, {. Grim, +, James and S
Purkcy. avg
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-11-18

Miss Elizabeth Gardner will have as
her guests ior the week end Miss Mary
Burke and Miss Muriel Bate.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
KINNANE IS
KEEPING TAB
viii Have Force Of Secret
Agents On job Election Day,
If They're Needed

Tho department OF Justice in
Washington has authorized District
Attorney John +. Kinnane 10 20 as
far as he deems ft in safeguarding
'he polls in Detroit election day
Nov He Is keeping close tab on
The work Of the newly created elcC
zion commission and the develop
meuts IN The prosecutors investigs
tion OF the urinary frauds. and n
lc concludes that there IS any M.
cossity for 81 he Will have a force ot
secret service men on guard e,cc-
tiou day, hc announced Saturday.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
Marriage Licenses

Sebastian Mlrhalik %: BronislawA
@Do'ka' L,I,' 2, ,,.,,.u-,.,, o.. Att. xo.0-
Ter -.
Charles ~ Uohln a. Bertha
StcliV 81.
IS -1ei..s s.S '' >'"O''1 go NARY ''u's'
Leo II R'ppp. % Eoorse Leanore
j. Smith. 10. same
EmanGoI Pc,t. - Linda Gabert. 10.
Almon c. Clark. %. Elsie Winters.
20.
Park Catherine rober 22 same
Roy C.. Gamble, 20, Hazel NJ Hahn.
20
JecKson a. Terra Uautc
CIoskey 20
jawe- -tamlos. 26. Margaret Fell
arv. %
Albert " Gehrke, 81 PIMA Court
wr,eht a., ,.,.- .-,--,--
30.
hu Tit2notrirk &C. Mary Hurs-
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
FINDS R. R.
CROSSINGS
DANGEROUS
Cunningham Or d e r s
Roads to Make I'M
prOvements
SAYS CONDITIONS
ARE "FRIGHTFUL''

coming close on the heels OF the
Forest-ave grade crossing accident,
an ,nvastisotio, beld rrido, A.,
MI, 49,. ,--,
'''' l''
''"" "'"''"'7 I"I''''pa'eu' suo"eu
the city railroad crossings, al least
in ono section ~ The city. 20 be IN
da,,or,bl, conduit,
,-,..--
''''' 90 '''''' vi "'S' '''e "''Vi
men headed by Ala. Gilman, met
Charles > cunningham, of The state
railroad commission. ana Nr. Briee,
m'chahl'aI engineer TOT the state,
az me Union depot whence the IN
VestEaung committee started on n
rouhd OF inspection or west SIDE
grade crossings
AFTER viewing crossings at Buch-
shan-str west Fort i"enty'third'
IWentytourth, tnd lwenty-htth-stso
LiVernois' DIX, LaWndale' Dearborn.
SprlngWeIIs harbough IreeR' west
Emo Waterman ana Oampau-aVes"
ana west Hraho Diva" commission
er cunningham declared that the
crossings were IN irighful condl-
non ana thaL he would ORDER the
railroads 70 repair and improve the
grades IN order 10 lessen danger 10
crossing pedestrians ana vehicles.
The railroads crossing the streets
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
RESERVATIONS
STILL 4 SECRET
Prosecutor Jasnowski HeSitatcS
About Giving Up List of
Registrars Who Quit

The fatetul day whom Prosecuting
Attorney JasnowsN viii mail ro
city Clerk Richard Lindsay the list
~ members OF election boards VINO
have resigned during the pro7ccu
tors inquiry In the vote frauds of
the last primary ~ still somcwhegr
on in the foEgy future
The prosecutor and lis chief as
sistant. Paul w Voorhics. engaged
IN conference Saturday morning
n, which they tried 20 decide whe'h'
or or not they would make public
The list OF rcslgnations without max
ing further attempts to line up q
few OF the election board members
who have declined 10 quit
They remained I'm session from
II 30 until l2.3O o'clock. ana then iI
was announced that further efforts
would 20 made during The afternoon
TO arrive AZ decision.
Prosecutor lasnowski has stated
repeatedly that he wants all tho
board members in each district
where irregularities were discovered
10 resign, regardless of whether. any
certain number ot them are sus
pccted of fraud
Several ~ them. Il Is understood
have refused TO quit their post. h.
cause they consider e rosiculioo
equivalent 20 "a confession OF guilt
Numerous efforts have been Btlo
% persuade them 10 quit on The
ground that they would clear up tho
election situation for tho November
ballOtlng
n the recalciirant or-~ do not
turn In their designations hy We'd
nesdav. when the election commits.
sion meets. II IS probable that the
prosecutor Will turn I'm such q li-t
as he has. and make an appeal to
th" commission 10 remove those
whose discharge he could not effect
Both Jasnowski AMI Vourhi,s d'
clared II was possible that they
might forward the list In the city
clerk some time Saturday afternoon
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09

InK that the mali iuo' amounted d.
only $50. and 't. wg.E u' i' nad
been recovered M"dsker's coufes
sion says hr received d the .g.
tered jcW,lry as hia share uf The
swaE and g. was uur OF this De
intended 20 give .Hc womaN when
the trys' ended u DIS arrest
"Jeh" Planned m Salt Lake
Mcdskor admits that he three
planned 10 rab.'ry ~ Salf Lake
Ciy several months aro he dill
rot Say why Detroit was selected
l- tho scene for tho exploit He
says thsy ran tho engine % Within
Gve miles O, Detroit after dividing
'hc loot and then made for the city
ffoo'.
Medsker was born I'm rennsvlya
mia and ha, worked a. railroad
switchmau in many parts of 'h0
United States Iio had boou in pc
trolt six weeks btfor" the holduu
When IN, time 90 loot ttN train
reared the men took separate room.
lng places TWO going 20 place ON
Smith ave IIe has looked ~ The
rooming houses and identified 'heu
Medsker was arraiGned before
United states Commissioner J stan
ley Hurd Saturday noon Re waived
examination ar1 was held for the
next term Of the grand Jury. under
$4,000 bail Uc was removed 20
the county 'oil
During the afternoon. Medsker was
'akcn 20 the seen" OF the holdup by
federal officers in a search for the
mail pouches that were slashed and
rined
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
James A. Medsker Con-
feSses Taking Part
In vi. {. Robbery
RUN TO EARTH
IN ST. LOUIS
Gems Stolen From Mail
Found In His
Possession


James \. Med'kcr. 81 years old Is
fockel mo IN uo'ico headoparters as
.'''''-s'.u 'u''''O'' OF 'h'
uAhu'' k'hs 'A'' he'a Hp ana looted
Michigan Central train near De-.
troll ,i" might o' Sept 2G The.
story OF his capture IT, ages old q
tryst with woman tnai went aWrv
Whom Ni,l.kur s,urt.r,d thrI th.
&, ,..... -,.., 4..., ur.1,...1..,
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
CONNOLLY AND
MARX TO TALK
BEFORE 3. OF c.

Judge Connolly and Mayor Marx
are among the candidates for city
and state Offices who have agreed
20 speak at the Tuesday noon lunch
cons OF the Detroit Board OF Com
mrroo Judge Connolly VIII speak
Tuesday oct o. and Mayor Marx
the following Tucsday Albert T.
Sleeper and Edwin r Sweet. the Re
publican md Democratic candidates
FOR governor, have been invited 10
speak also
priuting--the plain neat kInd--thnt
L. .ight-Ttme- Job Dent -Mntn tS2O
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09

AfpNfN VIZ FNlAtAANfta 'ftAAiffA Nhh NNNNN
state ~ Ma ..t. 81. Tho circuit
Court for the county .r Navuo. in
CHauy'rN. Rt....t schneider. Com
pla.uaut. vs. Ia.uH schneider Dee
Pendant ~. f2r4S fu thl. e1utN 10
appearing from affidavit .n Gle. thut
the defendant fr..h s.. .def is not
resident w. taa st8te us Michigan.
ttt .t further tIT.rr.fr from such
ar0davit that the resla.'e, u said
defendant !s unknown and that after
dil.Erut search and inquiry Wrlain-
ant r. unable 90 ascertain said lrfeud-
.au''F rr-Ii"U,.. ru motion 1f Louis
OFT. solicitor for said Wriainant ~
r. ordered that said defendant enter
his appearance iu saIf oluse on or be-
fore i've t51 months from the date -
this order and that within twenty
f70) dBys thereof tie complainant
cause thIs order fn Ur fH'' Nti .u
the Detroit rIrss. such rI .f--stioh 20
b. continued once wtet trr eIN
waeks Ia Furregslru pJfrJ rrr,wh-r
9 1918 George tfHerer Circuit
judge a true rnry1 Emil " Co.
lombo Deputy Register.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
FUH sALE--NACANT LOTS
HOMER WARREN & co.
VACANT
NORTH WOODWA ARD

NORTH WOODWARD
Josephine, so n. .......,.... 1000
owen. 6Q II. ....-............ 4.250
Eason OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 400
Woodward, cor. Tuxedo, per
Z Miie-rd.. nr. Woodward. per
Home-ave. nr. Woodward ... 575
7-Mile-rd, nr. Norton. 30 TT. 1875
SORTHW EST
Martindale- blvd, 90 IT,. sll5O
Gladstone, near Llnwood 500
Gladstone and Holmur, 80 IT.. 1850
James es-ave, 3 lots. s.......... 200
Dunedin. 40 ft...,...,.,,.... 400
Euclid, cor. lAth. 80 t........ 900
Grand Eiver, near McGraw
per foot ....... .......,.,.... l75
EAST SIDE
G-Mile Drive. 65N15O ........ 81. 500
COplin, cor ChHrleyoiN. 50 ~. 1900
Dickinson. first block north 1.400
CoVltn, 30 ~ .......... .........,... 6NI
Lakeyiew. 2nd block north $50
Bedfuti-r1 ..r Waterloo. $500
KeEehe+sl -i+et-f- caplin. per ft, 20
Ashland. drst block. 80 IT,. ESQ
list YOUR VACANT WITH rs FOR
IMMEDIATE SALE
1927 CIIANBER OF CONNERCE
MAIN et1f
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
BODY MAKERS
UPHOLSTERERS
TRIAIMERS

Apply The Pierce Arrow Motor
Car Co., Buffalo, y. Y, or see
Mr.. Coleman. GrisWold Hotel,
Saturday afternoon or Sunday
morning.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
Typewriter Bargains

SIS 70 $50 4TgS{ {v69p fr9p feGt2TY RG%AYi esy eG
ROMA. etc Renting $50 up LarS-
est stock N ctty,,, L .sa, TYPE
plus Martlus, next Oct Op house.
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09
$1,000 Down

Large S-room home. full basement.
furnace, 40-ft. lot. double garage.
paved alley. Immediate possession
Monday Msloney- Campbell Realty
Co. 500 Free Press Bldg Member
Detroit Real Estate Roard
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09

ron SNLE-RI:sInENCEr rnorGRTY
5-ROOM HOUSE, S298
Complete material for building
hve-room cottage. 329s Save four
profits Call a07 Ford bldg. or
phone Main 1850
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09

BUlLDERS-INVESTORS
~ lots all within one block OF Dnvi-
sou-ay". car line. Houses will sell
before they nrc finished Price 1855.
Must De sold together. Equity
s. 500
HOMER WARREN e. CO.
1921 chamber of Commerce
The Detroit times., 1916-10-09

ron SALr-BusINEss PROPERTY
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-12
FOR THE MAINTENANCE
OF INDIAN SCHOOLS

An appropriation providing for 300
pupils at the Carson Indian School
in place of the $50 that they are now
enabled to accommodate there, has been
allowed by the senate Of the United
States, and 1t is almost an assured
fact that the appropriation of $4,000
for new buildings, $4,000 for the irri.
school and $4,000 for repairs and i'm.
provements, will be passed by both
the house and the senate. This is the
largest increase Of any appropriations
that have been allowed In the United
States for the Indian Service.
A bill has also passed the house
appropriating $4,000 oprovide homes
for the Washoe Indians.
The Pyramid Lake reservation has
secured the passage Of bill by the
house, for $4,000 for the irrigation
system on the reservation.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-12

high school who makes. without assist
ance, the most durable yet artistic
chair. will give prize Of $1,000.
4. To the boy in an elementary
grade who. without assistance. makes
the most durable and artistic book
case OF three shelves with or with
, out doors), 1 will give prize Of $500.
ALI articles made in pursuance here
of shall remain the property of the
maker.
The several contests shall he deter
mined as follows:
In each county of the State, the Dis
trict Judge or Judges shall appoint a
committee of three, of which at least
one shall be woman, to select from
the articles which are submitted in
competition under the four offers
hereby made the ones Of greatest
merit. The articles of greatest merit
thus selected shall be sent to some
place In Reno, to be designated by
the Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton, for final competition from the en-
tire State, and the committee TO select
the articles of greatest merit offered
in competition from the entire State
under the four offers hereby made
shall be selected by said Superintend,
ent
| In case of the inability or unwilling
ness of any member of any committee
herein mentioned to act, the remain
ing members or member shall fill the
vacancy or vacancies thus occurring.
Any girl winning in a county con
test who participates in the Academic
Meet must wear the dress which took
first place in her county contest, oil
forfeit her right to compete for the
prize offered hereunder
This is a continuing offer, unles:
withdrawn six months before the
Academic Meet, and the annual State
contest shall take place during thu
J Academic Meet.
Yours very. truly,
BEN w. COLEMAN.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-02-12
|BIG COLONY TO Be
LOCATED IN NEVADA
win Be Affiliated with the LIano Del
Rio Colony in Los Angeles
County.

C. V. Eggleston, vice president and
fiscal agent of the Nevada colony cor
poration, arrived in Reno Tuesday
from Los Angeles, Cal. for the pur-
pose of purchasing land and making
necessary arrangements preparatory
to locating a colony Of one thousand
families in the state OF Nevada
Speaking of this project, Mr.. Eggle-
ston said:
This new colony project is affiliat-
ed with the Llano del Rio colony To-
Gated in the Antelope valley of Los
Angeles county, Cal, which was
founded by Job Hartman, who is now
president of the Nevada colony cor
poratlon.
"a. Grant Miller, a prominen, at
toney of emo, is one Of the directors,
and is attorney for the corporation.
In order to secure members for this
colony, a number of prominent speak
ers will lecture to large audiences
throughout the United States. .-
To Publish Magazine.
Connected with this proposition is
the publishing of the Western Com
rade, Los Angeles magazine, which
will hereafter be published at Reno
and extensively circulated. The maya.
zine and lecturers will greatly adver
tise the state of Nevada.
THE Nevada colony organization is
incorporated under the laws of the
state of Nevada, with an authorized
capitalization of 100000. Under its
plans of operation each stakeholder
subscribes for $500 shares of capital
stock and agrees to pay $1,000 in cash
and $500 in labor. The cash pay
ment can be made in installments oil
SO or more per month, and as sooI
as $1,000 in cash is paid, the stock
holders will be furnished employment
by the corporation in the colony to be
located in Nevada, or at the colony
now located in Los Angeles county
California.
Get Credit for Work.
Each stakeholder and employee viii
be credited on the books of the cor
poration with 81 for each day of eigh
hours work. Each colonist is supplied
with food, clothing and other neces
sary expenses, which amount is de
Quoted from his wages. The balanc,
of his earnings is paid in capital stool
or out of the surplus profits of tn,
corporation. No stakeholder is al
: lowed more than $500 votes regard
!. less of the amount of stock he ma,
! own.
4 Amy member of the Californi,
I colony is permitted to exchange hi
stock at par value for stock of tn,