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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
w. II. Simmons Will
Succeed Himself

A meeting OF the State Railroad
board was held in Reno last evening
for the purpose OF electing a success
sor to w. II. Simmons, whose term
expires February !, 1916. Governor
Boyle and Lieutenant Governor Sui
Ivan were the only members of the
board present, Attorney General
George B. Thatcher, the remaining
member, being absent in Tonopah on
legal business. T. Flanagan and L.
Stanton Of Reno were placed in NOM
nation and the names of Fred Shair
and 5. II. Brady were also consider
ed, but as predicted in the Appeal OF
yesterday, ". II. Simmons was re-
appointed.
Mr.. Simmons was endorsed by the
Reno Commercial club and numerous
kilograms were received from differ
cnt parts OF the state urging his re-
appointment. MIR. Simmons is a Re-
publican and the law provides that at
least one Republican shall be a men,
Der OF the commission. The appoint
ment will give universal satisfaction
as Mr.. Simmons has given splendid
service to the state and was entitled
TO a reappointment.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Receiver Named
for Old Time Co.

A decree of the District court of
Lyons county dissolving the Reading
Mercantile and Transportation com
pany OF Wellington New, and the ap-
pointment Of a. +. Purvine and Z. G..
kidder as receivers of the business
affairs OF the company has been filed
in the secretary OF states office in
this city.
The financial affairs Of the COM
pany have been in bad shape for
some time and it was thought to be
in the best interests OF the company
and its creditors that the action be
taken. The firm OF Reading Bros.
is one of the oldest in the state and
mas done an immense business in that
section.
TIE appointment OF re>ivers is ex-
pectcd to straighten out the affairs
and 10 make satisfactory arrange
nlents with creditors 50 that the COM
pany may again sun business un-
der its old name.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Wanted for Forgery
In SOnOma County

Requisition papers were received
at the governors. office this morning
from Governor Hiram Johnson of
California asking for extradition pa
pers for the return of r. V. Harden
of Sonoma county, Cal, for the crime
Of forgery. From the complaint it
appears that Harden presented a
check for SIS to the Petaluma Ma
tional bank at that place, signed by
Homer Wood.
The cashier of the bank pronounc-
ed the check a forgery and Harden
disappeared. A warrant was issued
for his arrest and on January 9th he
was arrested in Reno by Chiey OF
Police .Hillhouse and the Sonoma
county authorities notified. Requisi-
ton papers were at once issued and
Deputy Sheriff c. A. Reynolds dis
patched to bring back the prisoner
On ccoun of the absence of Govern
or Boyle, who is at Winnemucca, the
papers will have to be mailed to him
there after being approved by the at
! torney generals office.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Bridal Couple
Enroute Home

Mr.. and Mrs. James T. Mckay OF
Coleville, Mono county, Cal, were ar
rivals on this mornings train, enroute
home returning from their honey
moon trip to San Francisco Of over
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckay, nee Alta NJ.
Fenton, a teacher i'll the public
schools at Colevi1le, were quietly mar
ried on Christmas day at the Metho-
dist church in Carson by the Rev. w
II. d. Hornaday, under the Christ
mas decorations OF the season, Miss
Mary Hornaday playing the wedding
march and Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil S
Carf.cll being the witnesses. Mr.
Mc!-ay is a prominent rancher il
Mono county and the announcement
of the marriage Will come as a pleas
ant surprise to their many friend:
there.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Association Has
Interesting Meet

The Business Mems association had
quite a spirited session last night and
in all had an interesting meeting.
Many matters that prcsage benefits
for both the merchants and commun-
ity were brought up and discussed
and plans formulated to put them in
to action. One OF the suggestions
adopted plans the elimination OF the
itenerant advertising pest and the
spending OF the money which he for
merry got the benefit of with local in
situations.
The association now has a good
membership. about thirty having
signed the roll, but there are still 4
number who remain II and should
be brought in. Then, by concerto !
action and a pulling together, Carson
City can be made to grow.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
DECREASE OF CAPITAL STOCK
STATE OF UTAH,
COUNTY OF SALT LAKE.

We hereby certify that at a special
meeting of the stockholders Of Ute
Copper Company, held pursuant to
the bylaws Of said company at the
Office OF the company in Salt Lake
City, Utah, on the 10Th day of No.
N,mber, \. D., 1915, and pursuant to
notice given in the name provided
by law, the following question was
submitted to the stockholders, to-wit:
"RESOLVED, That the total
authorized capital stock OF this cor
poration be, and the same is hereby,
reduced from three million dollars
$3,OOO,OO0) to sixty thousand dollars
($6O,O0O) and the par value of each
share from five dollars ($5) to ten
(lO) cents; and that the fourth arti-
Gle Of the Articles of Incorporation
OF the company in respect to the
authorized capital stock, the number
Of shares and the par value of each
stare be, and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
1.-The total authorized capital stock
of this corporation is sixty thousand
dollars (S60,O0O), divided into six
hundred thousand (60O,OOO) shares Of
the par value of ten (lO) cents
Which said resolution was adopted
by the stockholders; all Of the votes
represented by the whole stock OF
said corporation voting therefor.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We
have hereunto set our hands and al
fixed the seal of said corporation this
10Th day OF November, A. D., 1915.
THOMAS WEIR, President,
J. M. BURT, Secretary.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Silver City Woman Passes

Mrs. Barbara Stock, a pioneer and
respected resident of Silver City,
passed away at that place Sunday.
She was born i'll Bohemia. Austria.
Is years ago and the greatest part of
her life was spent in Silver. She
leaves to mourn her loss a husband
and the following children: William
Stock OF this city. Wenzel J. Stock,
Henry Stock, Clarence Stock, Mrs.
Henry Goetz. Mrs. Windish and Mrs.
Roebaum, Funeral services will take
place from Masonic hall in Silver to-
morrow afternoon. Friends and &C
quaintances are invited to attend.-
Virginia City Enterprise.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Vast Amount
Spent by Italy

ROME. Jan. 1.-THE sum OF SAL,
for her army and navy from June to
November so.
Adding $l20,O00,OOO spent in May
and December, the total cost OF the
wal to Italy is more than S56l 900,
preparations before the opening of
hostilities.
These expenses have been covered
by war loans and new taxes. Besides,
economies have been introduced in all
departments except that OF instruc-
ton, which in the last five months
spent more thar 100000 more than
in the sam period last year.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Personal Mention

Paul CASTOR, state accountant, was
among the arrivals from Reno OF this
mornings train.
State Controller George A. Cole re-
turned from an official visit to Reno
on the passenger this morning.
MiS Virginia 'Coulliard r4urned
this morning from Reno, where she
has been VISITING the past few days.
F. r. McNamee, attorney for the
Clark railroad, with headquarters in
Los Angeles, came in on this morn
ing's train.
Attorney Felice Cohn left Oh the
Minden train this morning to attend
District court, which is now in ses-
sion there.
Attorney John Chartz was among
the departures for Minden this morn
ing to attend to legal matters before
the District court.
DR.. Reid Of Gray, Reid & Wright
came in on this mornings train Il
look after the interest in their branch
store in Carson. 49,,
State Treasurer Ed Malley, after .
few days visit in Reno on official bus
mess, returned home on the passen'
ger this morning.
Assistant United States District
Attorney George A. Bartlett was al
arrival on this mornings train from
his headquarters in Reno.
Judge and Mrs. Norcross returned
yesterday from a couple days visit
10 Reno, where on Saturday the chiei
justice tied the marital knot for three
couples.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
NOTICE TO HUNTERS

The Dangberg Land & Cattle
company, the owners of the Kirman
ranch, have turned their cattle into
the River field OF said ranch and all
hunters are hereby notified not 10
hunt or to trespass upon said land,
as all so doing will be prosecuted
under the trespass laws OF the state.
This notice extends to hunters, fish
ermen and all trespassers. n27-2m
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Tonopah's Weekly Output of Ore

Following is the weeks output Of
the Tonopah mines: Tonopah Bel
mont Development company. 2.75O
tons; Tonopah Extension company,
1850 tons; West End Consolidated
company, S3z tons; Jim Butler COM
pany, l.lW tons; various l~easers, 293
tons; total amount OF ore milled,
9,945 tons; estimated gross milling
value OF the ore, $204, 934.-Tonopah
Times.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
NOTICE TO

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned has been duly appointed
and qualified by the First Judicial
District Court of the State of Ne
vada, in and for Ormsby County, as
executor of the estate of Mrs. E. D.
Sweeney, late of said county, deceas-
ed.
All creditors having claims against
said estate are required t file the
same, with proper vouchers attached,
with the Clerk of the Court, within
three months of the first publication
Of this notice.
JAMES G. SWEENEY,
Executor.
Date of first publication, December
4. 1915.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Scarlet Fever at Gold Hill

Health Officer +. w. Hodgkins re-
ports two mild cases Of scarlet fever
in the county, and both are doing
well. One case is the little Mac
Henry girl, and the other is a Cardi-
nal boy in Gold Hill. The usual
quarantine has been established and
precautions taken to prevent a fur
Their spread OF the disease.-Nirginia
Chronicle.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
A Good Idea

The present is a good time to start
the State Fair for the coming fall.
\, movement along this line would be
timely. Before time Tor seeding in
the spring. it might be well to line
up many products for which the far
mers,could compete and let them
know before hand so they can be in
readiness. Send the news over the
state so other localities can prepare
products Tor the 1915 lair at Fallon.
-Churchill County Eagle.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Trustees Meet

The trustees Of Carson City held
their regular monthly meeting last
evening. Monthly bills were allow
ed and ordered paid. Reports Of the
city officers were read, among them
being the financial report of the city
treasurer, which was published IN
yesterdays Appeal.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Meats, Fish and Poultry

Fresh fish and crabs every Thurs
day. All kinds of vegetables received
fresh every day. Free delivery to all
parts of the city. If no phone, leave
orders for wagon to call at your
house. Everything fresh and prices
right, at the Capitol Meat market,
Chedic's old stand. w. D. Fotherglll
sole proprietor. j3-tI
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

l have bought the Chinese laundry,
opposite the Arlington hotel, from
Guam Hand Sing laundry and will
take possession of it on the lst OF
January, 1916. All money owed by
the establishmen up to date will be
paid by the Guam Hand Sing Laun-
dry. All bills must be paid on Janu
airy Is, 1916, at II o'clock a. m.
d31-2w JIMMY HUEY WING.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
ELECTION OF OFFICERS

Big time at the S~agebrush club th;'
Tuesday evening. January 18th, at the
hour Of go o'clock. Annual election
of officers. Eevery member should
be present to vote, eat and smoke.
i9-St
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Installation of Officers

This evening The Women of
Woodcraft hold an installation of OF
ficers in Odd Fellows half, beginning
at 7:30.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
High links Tonight

The Junior Branch of the Leisure
Hour club will this evening hold their
annual high jinks." All members
are requested to be present.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
REMOVAL NOTICE

DIR. T. +. Hassett, formerly Of Day.
ton, has removed his office to COZ
North Curry street, Carson City.
Phone No. SOB. Office hours 2 20
4 and 6 to 8 p. m. jl0-1w
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11

Surveyor General Charles I. Deadly
again at his office this morning,
FULLY recovered from a severe attack
OF indigestion. which kept him home
for several days.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
Bakers

Our fountain runs the year around,
ice cream, Bakers special, also hot
drinks of all kinds. d27-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11

Our fountain dainties, hot and cold
ice cream and ices are up-to-
d27-tf
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FOR SALE

New Oliver typewriter, latest mod
Ell, print type; used very little, it is
new. $50 takes it; apply at this Of
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Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11
NOTICE

Fresh made candies Of all kinds,
delicious chocolates, oranges, banan-
as, apples at Bakers, the candy
man. d27-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11

No afternoon paper reaching CAT
son has as late telegraphic news a.
the Appeal.
The APPEAL is progressive. SUB
scribe for the APPEAL
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FOR RENT

why borrow your neighbor's APP
pei Subscribe and read your own.
Wien you have read it send it TO
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how prosperous Western Nevada is
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For a good t1r. 9. good people znl
first class goods call at the SacTa-
mento saloon. j2O-tf
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For reliability and the latest news
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peal.
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All millinery, coats, suits and
dresses, separate skirts and waists
will be sold below cost.
j3-tf SWEETLAND & DAVIS.
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NOTICE
WANTED

Competent girl for general house
work, family of two. Address, box
612, city. d29-1w
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# YOU Cont receive your paper
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Sacramento Saloon

Hot drinks of all kinds and fresh
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Fresh Candies

All kinds of candies made fresh
every day. Oranges, apples, bananas,
figs, nuts at Art Maish's d27-tf
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The Appeal for latest news.
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Order Wood Nov

From Bath, cord wood, nut pine,
block and slab wood.
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Paxton's

The lunches put up for auto parties
are just the thing. Try them. al0-tf
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1916-01-11

An appreciated gift to an absent
friend is a copy Of the Appeal,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20

suddcniy oycrwhelmcd l,y his tempcr
struck him on the head with an oar.
Peter dropped To IN" ground. and
George, fearing he had been k!.cd.
told Lawrence. who said This comes
OF Your hot temper. our father
nearly killed n man for a small mat
ter and that cured him. hope this
may ure YOU"
Investigation uroyed ,r,,t po,,.r vas
neither d,ad NOR s,rt,,,erv i,,,roJ.
Inn, Tho los.,, v,. ,nrI,,,.
IN one OF '"' ar's or phSsics' ch4-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20

Welfare League ~ that u IL a system
OF prison reform within rrrher than
from without. Reform from within Is
h only real reform.
Tho Mutual Welfare League better
than anything else car reftprm from
within because II began among the
prisoners themselves. Tho prison au-
thorities did not start It; they SIM
ply responded when the man wanted
10 do things. For instance. when SUI
p~erintendent Riley suggested that II
might be well to permit the men 10
talk during meals some time before
the permission finally was granted
I said. mo. wait until the men want
1t and ask for H." and we waited.
! said that there should be no privi-
leges In tho Mutual Welfare League:
and I meant il. The only privileges
should be given IN those who prove
BY their conduct that they are en-
titled 10 privileges.
our system az Sing Sing n Au-
burn prisons means the giving OF priv
ileges 10 the convict body as a whole.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20

serve and HIS bodily strength. he had
acquired the power OF command. And
for a time he was troubled az TO what
should he his business in NE. IL was
III the autumn Of l1I1. when George
was IL. that he went To reside ~
Mount Vernon with Lawrence Wash
ington. one object of the %soJourn being
that a decision was 10 Ice made as to
the lads career, While discussion
was going on concerning what lie
should do for n livelihood he ME, Lord
Fairfax, who soon perceived that this
sober l.ttlc pris" was "A youth OF
latent power and perhaps destined to
play an important part in the world.
Fairfax took more seriously than
did Lawrence the aspirations Of
George To become n surveyor, and he
cause of the sympathy thus ex-
pressed with boyish hopes tho lad
grew more and more to like and trust
him. It was at this period In his life
that George determined once and foI
all that he would control his violence
Of temper.
! ON n certain sunday morning he
, heard that a great flock of c~anvasbach
ducks had appeared. but he hesitated
To 20 after them because Mt Mount
Vernon, as at BelvOir. shooting was
virtually prohibited on sunday.
Toward evening. however, temptation
proved too strong, The hoy went TO q
boat and was about Ia push ON when
Peter. with the liberty Of an old family
servant, reminded him that both Law
renee and Lord Fairfax would I've
angry. The slave then grasped the
how of the boat 10 prevent his Young
' master from pushing Of, and George,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20

more than 80 skip away from my man
Peter. and find indulgence In roasting
ears Of Indian corn in the forbidden
cabins Of the field slaves. or in coon
hunts ~ night. when the house Mas
asleep"
Thereafter the lad began to find n
,iefini." pleasure in danger. this result
ing. Or. Mitchell thinks, largely be-
cause Of his great strength and now
ers OF endurance. Il find IL difficult.
not having the philosophical turn ~
mind. to describe what 7 mean. but of
this ! am aware. IS tme Went on.
that in battle or other risks | was
suddenly the master Of larger COM
pctcnce II mind and body than I pos
scssed AZ other times"
Here Is an early hint of a grea.
problem now being se%archingly inves-
tigat-d hy learned men the world over
that OF identifying and controlling
the mysterious and so-called suhlim-
nal force. which in sudden emergency
carries men far beyond their normal
limits u accomplishment in one direc-
ton or another. In his later years
II seems that immediate peril had
upon Washington the influence which
liquor has upon some men, making
them feel able for anything" Or.
Franklin Is quoted as having salt that
while Washington was In great danger.
in battle. and when the ranks were
breaking. he seemed To possess powers
of decision and Judgment beyond those
he could ordinarily command.
At any rate. when a boy Washington
had his full share Of personal risks.
| His father dead. his mother "A woman
lacking ability to command obedience,
there was no M 70 control the fear
less, venturcsome lad. The Potomac
was close at hand for boating, fishing
swimming. But little further away
were forests abounding in game. track
less forests for the most part, and Of
boy might desire.
Like many other boys even down 10
this day, Washington found the study
| 0. arithmetic easy, but was never
able TO spell without effort or to use
fluent English in writing, although in
cessant labor n care remed!ed these
defects to large extent. Nevertheless
his accuracy was remarkable and he
always was able 10 make his meaning
SO plain that no one could Lil to
understand IL.
For this rasor he did not regret
going TO live at Wakefield with
Augustine Washington and there at
tending a school kept by a Mr., Will
lams. who gave him a book called the
youths Companion" which contained
receipts. directions for conduct and
manners. explanations OF surveying
land by Guntcr's method and many
problems in mathematics, This so APP
pcaled to the practical mind OF young
Washington that he set about master
Ing II without delay.
After this visit to Wakefield the lad
went home and attended school a,
Fredericksburg, lie was q grave lad
az we'll as an enthusiastic young attn
lete, using this word in II sense broader
than that which confines It to-day
| He was serious, reticcnt, retiring and
industrious when interested. very like
q good many fourteen-year-old boys Of
the twentieth century.
Already. In consequence Of his re-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-02-20

That held US in Its hungry NAV
And now. with hunger u~nappeased,
Their last resort Is Jungle Law.
SO thus they seek 20 rend you twain:
Destroying ali the good you've done.
BY furnishing your honorei name
They count tho victory well o
To those OF US who know your worth
ISLANDERS are naught: we know FULL
The Truth. you are the Salt OF Earth.
And lies like those found birth IN
SO face the future unafraid.
And fight AS only you can night.
And when the ANAL play IL made
We know tina; you'll come u all
riSht.
Old pal. you play the game 700 square
With those who strive 10 hull you
down.
And though the blow Is hard 20 t~a-.
Well stand and stick by you. Tom
Brown"
The great strength Of the Mutual