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Evening journal., 1917-10-13
THEY KNOW IT NOW.

10 .
THE OLD AXIOM THAT NEW
'CASTLETONIANS DO NOT KNOW
THERE is ANYTHING ACROSS THE
Evening journal., 1917-10-13
Suppose Wilmington Were Dry

sewhere to spend their money. Wilmington mer-
lily, they would not carry the immense stocks they
Evening journal., 1917-10-13
This IsDress-Up Week

Wilmington. Anything that be purchased in Philadelphia
merchants have large and stocks which they sell
Evening journal., 1917-10-13

AnaIyzing the world series games mat
have been played there is a remarkable
similarity between the Chicago and
New York series. Chicago won the
first game, to 1. a close affair, and on
the next day the Sox won by five
run margin. On that afternoon the
Sox looked invlncible.
Evening journal., 1917-10-13
MIR. MERCHANT
ADVERTISEMENT.

While you are dressing up" Wilmington, stop for
next year If Wilmington 'Dry."
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
JOYOUS GEORGE WALSH IN
A TEXAS PICTURE TONIGHT

Joyous in manner, joyous in dispo-
sition, joyous in every expression is
George Walsh in his newest William
Fox photoplay, Some Boy!" which
will be seen at the American theatre
tonight. George plays the role of
Joyous" himself. and he plays it in
the inimitable George Walsh fashion
that has made friends and admirers
for him all over the country. Joy
Gus" begins the story in college
dormitory. Expelled from there be-
cause of disobeying his fathers in
structions that he was not to be al
lowed to play baseball again. he gets
a job as pres agent for fashionable
hotel. Meanwhile he has met the
girl. Marjorie Milbank Doris Pawn,
whose main interest in life has been
centered in a Texas ranch. AS soon
as she meets Joyous" she transfers
that interest to him, and he recipro-
Gates. There are oceans of exciting
adventures and they all live happily
ever after.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
INCREASED SILVER
OUTPUT WANTED

Urging that the priority board make
a public denial of any intention TO
establish an embargo on gold ores,
or any other embargoes which would
cripple gold-mining industries. Sena-
tor Key Pittman has wired the Reno
Commercial Club, also sending a copv
OF the telegram to Mr.. Lovett. com
missioner of the priority board. He
says the government is trying to slim
ulate the production and use of silver
as well as gold, says the Reno Ga
zette. The communication reads:
"Rumor of impending action by your
board relative to the denial of trans.
portation to and from the gold and
silves mines of my State (Nevada) and
other Western states is bringing about
business chaos in such sections. arous-
ing storm of protests. / have al
ready taken the liberty OF wiring the
Nevada Mine Operators Association of
my State, and other public bodies. that
such action would be too absurd To
contemplate for moment. I have
called to their attention the fact that
the Treasury Department is at the
preesnt moment actively developing a
plan TO stimulate and increase the
production and use of silver as we'll
as gold. / have reminded them that
the present annual demand for silver
throughout the world is twice the
annual production. / have called to
their attention the fact that japan.
China and India are willing TO accent
silver in settlement of the trade bal
anees against us, and that the Govern
ment Is now attempting to arrange a
plan by which this demand can be
Immediately met and the safety of the
transaction assured by the continued
and increased production Of silver. /
have of my own volition stated TO all
these protestants that the demand for
gold as well as silver is already acute |
throughout the world. and that such |
demand is rapidly increasing. I have |
assured them that our Government is |
fully aware of the necessity of stimu- |
lating to the utmost the production |
OF both gold and silver, and that moth |
ing will be permitted that will inter- |
fere with this policy. had thought |
that such declarations and assurances
would be sufficient. but / have been |
mistaken. Our citizens throughout |
the West engaged in these industries.
and thousands OF employees dependent
upon them. are demanding of me. and |
undoubtedly Of other Western Sena
tors. that an affirmative denial of the
rumors which | have referred to be
obtained from the prioysty board.
hope that YOU will do me the courtesy
of a reply at the earliest possible
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
CARLISLE & COMPANY HAVE
PURCHASED NEVADA PRESS

Announcement is made that A. Car
Isle & Co of San Francisco have be-
come identified with the Nevada Press
Company. one of the largest printing
institutions OF the Intermountain
country. which has been located in
Reno for many years. The new firm
will be known as A. Carlisle e. Co. of
Nevada Messrs. Cannon and Jackson
who have operated the Nevada Press
Company since 1915. will remain in
charge of the new firm.
Austin Jackson of the firm OF Car
Isle & Co of Reno. with Fri McCon-
nell. former representative of this ter
ritory. were in Winnemucca yesterday.
This is McConnell's last trip, as he
will hereafter handle the California
end of the business.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
RED CROSS CHAPTER TO MEET
AGAIN TOMORROW EVENING

A meeting of the local chapter of
the Red Cross will be held in the
Nixon opera house tomorrow evening,
December IA, at o'clock. Service
flags will be given to each member at
this meeting, which are to be dis
played in windows of residences until
the Christmas membership drive is
finished. At this meeting financial re-
ports and reports of everything that
has been sent out will be read Each
member is urgently requested to at
tend. as plans will be discussed for
next weeks big drive.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
GIVE THE NEVADA POTATO A
CHANCE, SAYS THIS FARMER

Charles Clutches writes The Silver
State from Canyon Creek and says
that he has raised about ten tons of
the finest potatoes you ever Topped
lip overall good. clean, white
spuds, with never biemish, raised
in sandy soil and with little irriga-
ton. Will sell at the prevailing mar
ket price. After diligent inquiry The
Silver State representative finds that
there is more demand for shipped-in
vegetables of all kinds and that Cali
fornia seems to have the preference.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13

The legal advisory board held a
meeting at l o'clock this afternoon in
Judge Ducker's Office, all the attor-
neys in town, nearly all those of
Lovelock, and a few from Reno, at
tending. The members took the Off
cial oath and the work was outlined
All the attorneys of Humboldt county
were drafted by the legal advisory
board at meeting held in Winnie
mucea recently. The object of the
board is to help registrants to fill out
the missionaries when the time
comes, as it is not expected that every
man can fill one of them out, they
being somewhat complicated.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
WHO GAVE NAME
TO Quinn RIVER?

County Clerk J. w. Davey is in re-
ceipt of a communication from the
United States Geological Survey, De-
partment of the Interior. asking the
following questions pertaining TO
Quinn river:
When was it named?
BY whom was it named?
After whom was it named?
What were the circumstances.
Any other information considered
helpful or pertinent is desired.
Anyone knowing the facts asked for
is requested to communicate with Mr.
Davey, who will transmit the infor-
nation to Washington.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
HEARING OF BAD-CHECK MEN
Is CONTINUED UNTIL TO-DAY

The preliminary examinations of
Cecil Faris and l. o. Hanson of Jor-
dan Valley, Oregon, charged with the
issuance of worthless checks, were
begun yesterday afternoon before JUS
tice Ritchie, District Attorney Powell
appearing for the State and Salter &
Robins for the defendants. The wit
neses for the State were Carl Stolfelt,
the complainant, and H. L. Looney,
cashier of the Jordan Valley bank.
No evidence was introduced by the
defense. The hearings were continued
until today, when the evidence will be
read and signed by the witnesses.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
VOLUNTEERS FROM
MANY LOCALITIES

Two more candidates for the avia-
ton department of the United States
army left Winnemucca last night.
Verne Hursh, well known as an ac-
countant in the First National Bank,
went to Elko in response to a tele-
gram from Corporal Harkins, recruit
ing officer for this district. Edward
Dyer, bookkeeper for the Verdi Lum-
Der Company, went directly to San
Francisco.
Daniel E. Walker, who has a home
stead in the Golconda section, has
enlisted in the aviation section, and
departed Tuesday night.
Monday night Albert B. Austin of
Jungo, Robert NJ. Frank and Bales
Markeich were sent to San Francisco
by Corporal Harkins. The first named
Joined the aviation section. Frank
goes to the Coast Artillery and the
last named as a baker.
Recruiting has been very active all
over the country the past week, many
registered men taking advantage of
their final opportunity to volunteer.
No more recruits will be accepted
from among men who are registered
but have not been called.
Tiffany Poulin, who joined the avi-
alton section, has been sent to San
Antonio, Texas; and Joseph Rupert,
who is in the medical department,
goes to Honolulu.
Deputy Sheriff Muller has received
a letter from his son Leland, who is
at Angel Island.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
Women to Issue Powder Licenses!

The regulations requiring that an
applicant for a powder license must
appear in person before the licensing
official, and there being no justice o.
the peace at either Vernon or Seven
Troughs. County Clerk Davey has
asked the department OF the Bureau of
Mines at Washington to appoint Mrs.
Gertrude NJ. Sweeney, postmistress at
Vernon. and Mrs. Fay White. postmis-
tress at Seven Troughs. to issue pow
der licenses.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
FIRST CITY ORDINANCE CASES
ON TRIAL IN POLICE COURT

The first cases of violation of city
ordinances came up before Police
Judge Richie last Tuesday. James
Raymond and George Kelly, arrested
for being found drunk on the streets
in violation of section 10, ordinance
No. 3. were found guilty and the for
mer was fined $40 and the latter $40,
with the alternative of serving jail
terms at the rate of 50 per day for
the fines. Kelly paid his fine.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
WEATHER REPORT

For the twenty-four hours ended at s
am. today:
Highest temperature yesterday, So.
Lowest this morning, SO.
Mean temperature yesterday, 3S.
Normal temperature yesterday, 81.
Prevailing wind direction, south
west.
Weather forecast for the twenty-four
hours ending pm. tomorrow:
Fair tonight and Friday.
r. L. FISHER. Observer.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13

When our national life was trembling
In the balance, and the capture OF
Mason and Slidell from the deck Of
the Trent gave Lord Palmerston an
excuse and an opportunity to send
the fleets and the armies of England
to the aid of the Confederate states,
Victoria laid restraining hand upon
him and said: mo. though it shake
my throne, you shall not aid to dis
member and destroy the American
republic. You shall not array Eng
land on the side of slavery"
When the lilies of France were
trailing in the dust of defeat it was
woman who uplifted them and led
an army to victory and linked the
name of Joan of Arc to the centuries.
1t was a woman who gave herself
freely to death in order to rid France
of the monster Marat, when Charlotte
Corday made even assassination a
patriotic virtue.
The best army hospital service in
the world was organized and made
effective by Florence Nightingale.
The wife of Andrew Jackson in
spired his great career, and the wife
of Andrew Johnson taught the future
President of the United States how to
read and write.
1t was a woman who, when men
faltered and quibbled and failed
plucked the jewels from her neck and
ears, and with their proceeds aided
Columbus to find a new world.
1t was woman who carried the
Saviour of mankind in her bosom
away from the murderous malignancy
of Herod.
Wendell Phillips said: you cannot
read history, unless you read it upside
down, without admitting that woman.
cramped, fettered, excluded. degraded
as she has been, has yet, sometimes.
with one ray of her instructive genius,
done more to settle great uqestions
than all the cumbrous intellect of the
other sex has achieved"
The paths of generals and states
men, of orators and poets, or authors
eAAA0 AtiStsos vi anu Dulldn-
thropists, have been rendered lumin-
GUS by women who, themselves stand
ing in the shadow, have held aloft the
torches that let their husbands and
sons into glory.
In every State where woman suf-
frage has been established it has re-
suited in improved laws and cleaner
politics. 1t may now be expected that
there will be Improvement in the laws
of New York, and surely they need
Under the present laws
of that State a wife cannot obtain an
absolute divorce from a husband who
beats her every day; and a wife has
no dover right in the personal estate
of her husmand, so that a multi-mil-
lionaire who owns no real estate can
make will that will leave his widow
a pauper.
In Massachusetts,, revision of the
laws is needed. In that State a man
who had nothing married an heiress
worth $4,000. She relinquished the
to him. He died about a year
and left her the income of
the property so long as she should
remain his widow
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
SUCCESSFUL BAZAAR GIVEN
BY LADIES ST. MARY'S GUILD

The bazaar and dance given by the
ladies of st. Mary's Guild at parish
hall last evening was an unqualified
success in every particular. Nearly
everything in the fancy-work line was
sold, and though the exact figures are
not yet available the sale, roughly,
netted between s400 and $780, Dur
ing the evening refreshments were
served and dancing was kept up until
quite late.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
Two Cases Set for Trial

The law calendar was called in the
district court room this morning. Out
of large number of cases called only
two were set for trial and several
were ordered stricken from the ealen-
dar, with permission to be placed back
on the calendar upon motion of either
party concerned.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
SHEEP FROM NORTHERN PART
OF COUNTY IN BIG SHIPMEN'

A shipment of twenty double-deel
cars of sheep were made YESTERDAY
to Lovelock by Domingo Bengoa. to
be put on feed. The sheep arrived
here Monday from the northern part
of the county and were recently pur-
chased by Mr.. Bengoa at big price.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
OF 0LD-TIMER AND
VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR

Thomas Scars, veteran of the Civil
war and former business man of this
city, celebrated his eighty-fifth birth
day anniversary last Tuesday. Those
present were Mrs. w. L. Akin of this
city, Mrs. t. r. Weber of Beowawe,
daughters, and B. f. Scars, yardmas-
ter at INLAY, son. Mr.. Scars is an
old-time resident of Winnemucca and
is still hale and hearty.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
FIRST NATIONAL BANK is
HOLDING MONTHLY MEETING

A meeting of the directors of the
First National Bank is being held in
the parlors of the bank building today
Those present are F. NJ. Lee. vice
president: J. Sheehan, cashier; W,
Stock. ]. G. Taylor and G. e. Stall
Rumor has il that there are to b
some changes of the bank personn
after the end of the year.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
CIVIL CASE APPEALED

The case of Madison Anderson
against Frank Ydiondo, involving the
ownership of a calf. has been appealed
to the district court from the Col
conda justice court. where the plaintiff
obtained judgment.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
LOCAL NOTES AND
PERSONAL MENTION

Mr.. and Mrs. e. C. Lye of Paradise
Valley are arrivals.
@
st. John Labordi. Austin sheepman,
is in the city today.
g
%. A. Duvivier, Valmy stockman and
rancher, accompanied by his wife. is
in the city today
g. Fuerman, superintendent of the
alunite mines at Sulphur, is a guest
at the Ell Dorado.
Mrs. Alice Raymond has accepted a
position with the Golconda Telephone
& Power Company.
Today's arrivals from Lovelock are:
Mayor Friedman. H. ]. Murrish, r.
Nenzel and r. H. Young.
@
ID. F. Abel left for Lovelock this
morning to look after the stock of the
firm which is being fed there.
@
A. 2. Graetz, wife and daughter, AMI
0. c. Graetz and son, are in from Clear
Creek canyon, guests at the Overland.
@
Miss Allie Sheldon, popular mailing
clerk at The Silver State office, Is
confined to her home with a slight at
tack of tonsilitis.
b. Zahren, manager of the hardware
department of the e. Reinhart Com
pany, leaves tonight for Richardson's
Springs, California.
O
e. A. Beals, district forecaster from
San Francisco. spent yesterday in
Winnemucca inspecting the local
Weather Bureau Office He left this
morning on belated No. 5.
B. J. Loinaz is back from trip to
Lovelock in the interest of Loinaz &
Abel. stockmen and merchants of this
city. o
L. A Gibbons and L. N. French of
the legal firm of Hoyt, Gibbons &
French, are in the city today from
Reno. o
Mrs. Oscar Eckman is here from
Lovelock and will visit for a few days
with her mother, Mrs G. M. Sorth-
ward O
Mrs. James Dennis, widow of the
late Judge Dennis and an old resident
of Winnemucca, is in the city visiting
friends. @
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Bedell, with the
latter's son. Frank Siebert, are here
from DEMO, registered at the FL Do
RADIO hotel o
DR.. M. e. Morrison. accompanied by
his wife and son, returned yesterday
from ten days business trip to Par
adise Valley. @
Matt Dangelmaier and family of Sod
House are in town to attend the fu-
neral of the Hoffman baby, who was
grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. Dangel-
maier. @
Phil Blume, Jr., wishes to say
that the long-awaited movie machine
was received from the East this morn
ing and that he will announce through
the columns of the local newspapers
when performance will be given.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
LoyelOck's New City Clerk

c. II. Jones, new city clerk. who
took the place of former City Clerk
McAllen, is in town looking over the
Loyelock town records in the county
clerks Office
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
SUIT FOR DIVORCE

Suit for divorce was instituted in
district court yestehda by w. E.
Christensen against Edna Christern-
sson. Salter & Robins are attorneys
for plaintiff
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13

An 'Eversharp" pencil will make an
ideal Christmas gift for man or wo-
man. Sold only at Stephenson Drug
Co. The Corner Drug Store.-[Adver-
tisement 69tf
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
IT'S FREE

Ask for that Book. USE WATER
FOR HEALTH" 1t contains One
Hundred and One Health Suggestions.
It's free. EAGLE DRUG co.
The Rexall Store.
63tf- advertisement.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
FUNERAL OF LEO HOFFMAN AT
9 O'CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON

The funeral of little Leo Hoffman,
two years and seven months old. who
died yesterday morning of pneumonia
after brief illness, was held this
afternoon at O'Clock at the residence
of the parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman
Hoffman, Rev. Ross Turman acting as
officiating clergyman.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13

A Box of those Exceptional Choco-
lates will please Her for Christmas.
You can get them only at Stephenson
Drug advertisement 69tf
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13
NOTICE

For the benefit of those that cannot
do their shopping during the day, our
store will remain open evenings until
Christmas. E. REINHART co.
Il [Advertisement. 69t5
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13

WEEKLY PROGRAM


dramas entitled Some Boy" Also Mutual Weekly
1Mae Marsh
Polly of Circus" and Burton Holmes Travelogue
Saturday Pumage
Triangle comedy.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-12-13

Simple way to find it-use wantads
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-06-17
MISS VIRGINIA LIE sEURE.

the ushers Mr.. Lawrence Daley and Mr.
Leo Madigan.
A reception followed at the home of
the brides mother. where the wedding
breakfast was served on the veranda
The house was decorated with quantities
OF peonies. hydrangeas and rambler
roses
Mr.. and Mrs. Madigan left later for a
northern trip. and they will be at home
at Carlisle Court after July Is.
Mrs. William NJ. Harris announces the
marriage of her daughter. Miss Judith
Einstein of Ballston, Va, to Mr.. Lee
mony took place yesterday morning at
$50 o'clock at the parsonage of St
Charles Church, at Clarendon. Rev
Father Lackey officiating.
Miss Gertrude A. Barron and Mr.. Will
liam n. Walsh were married Thursday
evening, June IA. at st. Dominica
Church. Rev. Father ]. A. Cowan ON
ciating
The bride wore a pearl gray taffeta
suit. with rose trimmed picture hat.
and her corsage bouquet was of bride 8
roses and lilies of the valley
The bridesmaid. Miss Carmel Walsh.
sister of the bridegroom. wore an Eng
lish blue georgette crepe gown, with q
pink picture hat, and her flowers were
Killarney roses.
Mr.. Thomas Leo Barron, brother of tho
bride. was best man.
Immediately after the ceremony the
young couple left for Atlantic City and
New York. They will be at home after
July Is at the High View
Among the out-of-town guests at the
wedding were the brides brother and
sister-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs Harry Cole
man Barron Of Easton. Pa. and Mr..