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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
NOTICE FoR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior,
u. S. Land Office at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, September 1S, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Joseph H. Faler, of Benewah, Ida
no, who, on October 10, 1914,
made Homestead Entry No. O797S,
for SEA SWA Section &c, Town
ship 40 n, Range 4 w. Boise
Meridian, has filed notice Of in
tention to make fiVe-year Proof,
to establish claim to the land
above described, before Warren
n. Shepherd, Clerk of District
Court, at st. Maries, Idaho, on
the 3ist day of October, 1917.
Claimant names as Witnesses
Robt. p. Hyde, Guy Kennedy, Carl
Deobald and Joseph Dunlap, all
Of Benewah, Idaho.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register.
Sept. 2i-Oct. 10.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
leach Children Thrift.

We Americans are VIGOROUSLY the
most thrftless OF peoples. You have
heard how much we throw away We
are too prone to think OF thrift as stin-
giness We hate to hear about saving
Dorothy Garfield Fisher in her recent
book, self Reliance" gives parents a
strong word OF warning. She says:
"There is nothing i'm the fact of being
children which need cut or our sons
and daughters from great deal OF nc
curate information and considerable
practical experience with the ms and
outs OF wise money spending. But
there is a great deal in the fact of their
being Americans which viii shut them
or from such information and expert
ence unless parents make a very deter
mined EFFORT to see that they get the
proper traiaing, for the whole spirit OF
our counn'y and age is against us IN
the effort"
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Estate of Cybele Robirts, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given by the
undersigned administrator Of the
estate Of Cybele Robirts, deceased,
to the creditors of, AMI all per-
sons having claims against the
said deceased, to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers,
within Ten (iO) months after the
first publication Of this notice, to
the said Administrators, at his
home near Emida, Idaho, the
same being the place for the
transaction of the business of
said estate, in the County of
Benewah, State Of Idaho.
Dated this 10th day Of Septem-
her, 1917.
CHARLES II. WELLS,
oct. $50. Administrator
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior,
u. S. Land Office at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, September 1S, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
Anton Ellison, of Benewah, Idaho
who, on November t6, 1910,
made Homestead Entry No. 06S99
for S1k SW "A, Section IA, Town
ship As N, Range 4 w. Boise
Meridian, has filed notice Of in
tention to make five-year Proof,
to establish claim to the land
above described, before Warren
T Shepherd, Clerk Of District
Court, at st Maries, Idaho, on the
3ist day of October, 1917.
Claimant names as Witnesses
Robert P. Hyde, Steve Sund, Hen
~ Refer and Ed Stenebraker, all
of Benewah, Idaho.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register
Sept. 2t-Oct. 10.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09

The emerald has been known since
early times both ira Europe and in GER
tain parts Of the orient. where its at
tractive color and rarity have endowed
it with the highest rank and a varied
lore. Its name may he traced back to
an old Persian word which appeared
In Greek as 'smaragdOs," mentioned
by Theophrastus over 500 years before
the Christian era. and again in Latin
as "smaragdus." seen in the writings
OF Pliny. who particula rized somewhat
ON Its properties and supposed me-
dicinal virtues and was even shrewd
enough TO suspect its identity with the
much more common beryl, although
eighteen centuries elapsed before this
suspicion was verified by scientific
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09

Bacon drippings make splendid short.
ening for light. flaky pie crust. II
takes just a little less OF the drippings
than Of ordinary lard or vegetable
shortening Use it for shortening in
spice cake. gingerbread or any dark
cake and note the delicious flavor.
Spread rye bread with a thin layer
Of the pure drippings and sprinkle Il
little salt on It, Add to this a thin
slice of any salt meat and you will
have delicious and highly nutritious
sandwich. The European housewife
has long made use of such sandwiches
for the between meal snack for grow
ing boys and girls.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09

How startling was the difference In
the customs Of the English and the
Scots even less than n century ago is
shown in the story of the way I'm which
the famous highland chief, Alastir
Macdonel, Of Glengarry frightened
George ". out of his wits. In 1922
Glengarry was one of a party Of Scot
Itch mobiles and gentlemen who ban
q ted 1.-THE first gentleman Of Europe
in Hollywood palace. Colonel Macdonell
was the last chief to wear the full
highland costume, and when the com
pany sat down to dinner he, according
to custom, placed a brace of loaded
pistols by his plate. The king started
up in alarm and was persuaded to re
main in the room only on the assurance
that Glengarry meant no treason.-Lon-
don Spectator.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
The City of the Dove.

When mighty Amru went to conquer
Egypt he camped on the east bank Of
the Nile opposite Memphis, that great
twenty mile long capital of mud
bricks whose western verge was the
pyramids and whose mud brick houses
have all vanished. Amru crushed the
Egyptians and came back to get his
camp to move over and occupy Mem
phis A dove had built in the folds
near the top of his tent. Blood bathed
Amru, the ruthless. would not let her
be disturbed. A new city started about
his tents. 1t grew -northward along
the Nile. 1t is today Cairo. Memphis
is only-a name
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
APPOINTS TWO MEMBERS
COMPENSATION COMMISSION

Governor Alexander will ap-
point f. F. Cation, Of Boises presi-
dent Of the Idaho State Federation
OF Labor and II. H. Barnes, Of
Wallace, accountant and local
manager of the Interstate Gala
I'm Mining company, members OF
the wOrkmen's compensation
commission. The states chief
executive has authorized this an
nouncement. He said that the
third member of the commission
wouIdNcox76 from southern Idaho.
He has not as yet decided who
this member will be. Duly
authorized commissions will be
issued to the two men selected
within a short time. The posi-
ton pays them a salary of $4,000
per year.
The compensation act gives to
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
CALLED TO ARMY;
RELEASED FROM STOcKADE

The following article regard
irg Leo C. Allen, of Plummer,
was taken from the Spokane
Chronicle of Monday evening.
Allen was one of the men held in
the stockade in this city under
the criminal syndicalism law of
this state, and was released by
the local authorities to report to
the local board in the second dis
trict in Spokane for service in
the national army:
A man called into the national
army will find that duty taking
precedence of any Jail sentence
he may be enduring, according
TO precedence set by assembling
the second district contingent
Saturday.
Leo C. Allen was languishine
in DURANGO vile at st. Maries, but
the sheriff turned him loose, anC
gave him the money to pay his
fare to Spokane, Commissioner
Argall, clerk Of the exemption
beard, reports. He went on his
Way.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
All Wrnnn-

"Now, look here, Alice, know every
thing You've been carrying on with
another man. I even know that his
name is Rupert"
"HOw ridiculous you are! First OF
all, haven't flirted with any one and,
secondly. bis name isn't Rupert" Pass
ing Show
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09

accountants. State Administered
.ors are charged with the duty Of
recommending to the fuel adj
mmistratOr remedies for all
abuses and avoidable hardships
arising under the operation Of
the order.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09

mo, have never played bridge be
fore"
$50 1 should surmise," said the dis
gusted partner. But how came you
to enter an important tournament like
thisg"
"Oh, I thought it would be a good
time to learn. "-LOuisville Courier
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09
WHAT IS YOUR INCOME TAx9

The new income taxes assessed
i'm the new war revenue bill,
Joined with the existing income
taxes, are shown by a treasury
expert to apply as follows:
Annual Married Single
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1917-10-09

Mrs. c.. r. Reynolds was a visit
or at st. Joe Saturday.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
Mineral County has
Progressive Rancher

One Of the most complete iiilage
outfits ever delivered in Mason valley
was This week delivered 10 Mt Am.
bro Rosaschi OF East Walker river.
by Lam, Hansen 4 Netherton Of
1eriugton. The outfit consisted OF
Il Ah h. y. Gaterpillar Tractor, "A i
disk engine gang plow, ilars rw ana
Holt engine iand leveler
The machinery was brought
through Yerington under power of
the tractor, and Two large wagoi
were coupled Oh and loaded wi,h
supplies for Mr.. Rosaehis holdings
on the river. As il headed south
passing up Main street on its home
ward stretch toward the ranch il
was quite a procession, aud indeed il
may well lave been called the pro
cession OF progress.
MI. Rosachi states that the ontGr
will save at lenst tive teams during
the spring work aud several men.
and duriuS the ial. aud winter i, Will
furnish power for threshing aud the
hauling ot his produce To the rail-
road, 1t speaks much foe Nj Ro-
sachls progress, aud his experience
viii undoubtedly serve as a guide Ia
to his many ueiGhbors, who viii
watch TIE experiment with interest.
fcrington Times.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
District Court.

The District Court was in session
September 27th, Judge ], Emmett
Walsh presiding. The following
business was transacted,
Keogle VS.. Koegle- Divorce J
r. Mclrose appeared for plaintiff and
J. Fl. White for defendant. Case
continued until depositions can be
taken at expense of plaintiff
Adams & Miller VS.. Garfield Min
ing Co. Case continued.
HAYES Donnelly vs. Violet Don
nelly. Divorce granted on grounds
of desertion. W. L. Hacker rep
resented the plaintiff.
Estate of James Compston. de.
ceased. Ordered that the estate be
distributed according to the prayer
OF the administrator
i. A. Plymre VS. ]. n Adams.
This is a suit for the recovery of 81
500-of which 81 800 is claimed oil
rent due on premises in Iluning, and
Sc, 900 for unlawful detainer Mo
ton to quash argued by James d.
Finch for defendant and Geo, S.
Green for plaintiff. Defendant re-
fuses payment on the grounds that
the property does not belong to the
plaintiff and that plaintiff never de-
manded rent, Final argument will
be heard in Reno.
Peter Nygren VS.. + B. Bal2ar,
sheriff. This case is rather a com
pIieated one, 1t seems that one
Kemp was the owner of a freight
team and that he owed several hun
dred dollars to Adams Il Miller The
latter firm attached the team, which
was taken in charge by tie sheriff
under the writ of attachment Ny.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
Items From Aurora

Purcell aud Dunn have driven
their cattle down from their Summer
range near Bodie.
Morgans are removing their cattle
from the Rough Creek ranch n, d
Halfway. which they rented TO Bcr.
nGrd, 10 the river for the Winter.
Oscar Gerbi2 purchased a fine
bunch OF beef cattle from the Bodie
Ranch. rney were driven down by
Billy Muldoon.
A saloon has been opened in the
Burkham building at Del Monte by
Pap Hunt.
The Aurora doctor has bad mum.
Der of cases in Bodie lately
T. A. Moyle has purchased the
Bnrkham store and business il
Bodie.
Gains have closed ont the store
10 Aurora and will opn one in Bodit
it is reported
Dale Jones and wife are now al
the FaIiou place Qhe Niuemile). Mr.
and Mrs, Porch are at the Poll place
on the river
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
SAMPLES

Rafael, Manuel aud Andrew Ne,
grette were in town last week. The
latter is employed at Luning and the
two former at Queen.
James Compston and wife OF Sweet
water we're in Hawthorne during the
week. This was their first visit here
for several years.
Billy Walnsly is in from his mines
near Lapanta. He recently made Il
small test shipment Of ore 10 the
smelter. and if the returns are salts.
factory he will resume work on his
claims on large scale
p. ]. Conway, the Sweetwater beef
baron, bad business in the District
Court Thursday Time has dealt
kindly with Mr.. Conway. He does
not appear a day older than be did
20 years ago.
The appeal of Hector McKjnnon
for Il new trial win be argued in the
Supreme Court October 18th Nc
Kinnon was convicted in this county
of assault with q deadly weapon.
Gene Ferretti who has been
blacdsmithing at the Selbert mine,
is visiting his family at Hawthorne
The oper season for water fowl is
from October lst to January 18th,
according to a letter received from
Congressman Roberts by the Neva-
da game warden.
H. S. Mcleod. who is suffering
from an attack Of appendicitis, was
taken to Reno last week by Dir.
Pachc, and has been successfully op.
Grated on He is reported to be re-
covering slowly.
Tom CenellY is preparing caiload
of ore for shipment from his claims
in the Greek Hills, south Of town
D. ]. Sullivan, State Auditor, has
been examining the county books
during the past few days. Mr.
Sullivan will examine the books of
each county in the State.
Mr.. and Mrs. G B. Staunard, who
have been visiting in Reno, returned
home yesterday.
Skipper Smith has opened res
taurant in the building next south
Of X. P. Hall A newly painted sign
in large red letters on white ground
explains the whole thing thus: Skip.
per's Short Order House. Meals at
All hours" y
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13

gren brings an action IN repleVin.
claiming the team under chatttt
mortgage. The sheriff was author.
ized by the court to sell the property
for not less than $500 and deliver tie
money 10 the clerk of the court,
Defepdent given FIVE days t. file
brief and plaintiff given FIVE days
thereafter to answer. Eli Cam
attorpSs for plaintiff aud ] II.
White and J. r. Melrose for defend
ant.
Mason Bank vs.. j G. Clemons.
No appearance by defendant. Judy
ordered entered for plaintiff for $65C
and interest and 500 attorney fees
and costs. ] T. Campbell attorney
for plaintiff.
j. j. Conwny Us. Yuba Construc-
ton Co. The plaintiff claims that be
paid the defendant 81 900 cash and
gave q note lot 81, 3uU payable IN oU
days in payment for tractor to te
used on the Warren ranch, neat
Wdbuska. The defendant guaran.
teed that the tractor would do the
work satisfactorily. The tractor
was taken to the ranch, but the
efforts of the salesman and a skillec
mechanic from the factory failed TO
make it work. Plaintiff asks thai
the defendant return the 81 900 cash
The defendant was given days tC
file oriei. Geo. S. Green is attorney
for Mr.. Conway, and J. L, Van Der
water for the Construction Co,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
PROCEEDINGS OF The BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

The County Commissioners met in
regular session on Oct ), 1917, aud
transacted the following business.
Bill of W. c. Gill for work done at
hospital was rejected. on the ground
that the money had been paid 10
G. W Sellman. the contractor who
built the hospital
The board was addressed by Dis
trict Attorney White, who explained
his action in regard to the Wells,
Fargo 4 Co Tax suits. Mr. White
in company with the district attor.
neys of Humboldt and Ell5o counties.
has refused to aecepGthe settlement
proposed by the express company,
and will bring suit TO compel the
payment OF the fail amount Of the
taxes and penalties, amounting TO
lose to $4,000. The board voted
their approval of the action of the
district attorney
A communication from Mrs. A..
Charlebois in regard to the school
affairs in her district. was read
Mrs. Charlebois stated that the dis
tance from her residence to the school
house at Rosaehi's ranch was too
great, and suggested that the school
be placed halfway between the two
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
No Assessment Work This Year

Information has been received from
Washington. says The Geiddeld rrl
bune that Congress has passed . law
doing away with The annual sine oi
labor on mining clatms during The
war This information was contained
in d letter sent To attorneys Thnmp.
son X Thompson bq Congressman
Roberts Of Nevada
II is stated in the ieltcr that the
bill has passed both houses of Con
eress and is aow in conference. aud
thai it viii be agreed 10, passed and
signed.
This is the first intimation received
here that a bill of this character was
under consideration in Congress, al.
though dispatches had told OF a bill.
introduced by Senator pittman, to
exempt from the annual work mining
claims owned ny men called for mill.
tary service or by men engaged in
war Industries
\ telegram from the United States
Land Office says; Act approved
October alh. 1t eHempte from annna
assessment work 70" 1917 and 1918
all mining claims except oil claims,
provided owner files in recorder Of
tice prior to expiration Of calendar
year notice of intention 10 hold the
claim
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
Nagle Denied Bail
By Supreme Court

W. A. Nagle, held for trial on a
murder charge growing out OF the
death of Mrs Joe Kelly at Rawhide
August 29th, two days after she had
received injuries while in Nagel's
Mace of business, will not be admit
ed to bail, according to a decision
handed down by the Supreme Court
last week.
The matter came up before the
court in the form of habeas corpus
proeeedings and was argued yester-
day forenoon by Geo. S. Green Of
Reno in behalf of Nagel, and by
L. E. Fowler, representing the dis
trict attorney of Mineral County,
and T.. I. Patrick, deputy attorney
general. The arguments were con-
Guided and .he case was submitted
at half.past eleven o'clock. a recess
was taken and when the court re-
convened at half-past five o'clock
Chief Juttice MeCarran announced
the decision as above stated.
Nagel was in court in the custody
Of Sheriff Balzar OF Mineral County.
He will remain in custody at Haw-
thorne until his case comes up for
trial in the district court, which will
probably be some time in the latter
mart of This month.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13

ranches No action taken
A letter was received from the
Wall Street Copper Company OF Lu
ming asking that man b. perma-
nontlg employed on the New York
Canyon road. Tho clerk WIS ordered
to notify the company that the road
fund was depleted. owing 10 The fac.
that The company had failed To col
leet poll tax according 10 Jaw, and
that there would be no money avail
able until the first instamcnt Of tax.
es are received.
Mr Crane of Lodi ssked the assis-
tance Of the Board in making repairs
to the road from Lunin9 to Lodi.
Ordered shat Commissioners Red eX.
anime the road and report
Ord cred that l.. b Spencer survey
and prepare maps of the right of
way for the county bridge across the
Walker river at Schur2.
Ordered that all expense accounts
of county officers must be itemized.
Twenty.seven saloon licenses we're
ordered issued.
Ordered that the county purchase
s5000 OF liberty loan bonds
Ordered that the Sheriff be in.
strueted TO have the county Jail IN
Hawthorne cleaned.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
Re turns to Fallon.

NJ 5. Stephenson who has been
halling copper orc from the Burns q
Schumacher lease south OF town. left
for bis tallon ranch with his outfit
last week His team consisted of Il
horses and seven wagons. One OF
his horses died on the way home and
be drove into Fallon with l3.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
A New Auto.

Mr.. and Mrs. O. D. Ingalls, visited
Reno last week and took In the
raccs. While 10 Rcno Mr.. Ingalls,
purchased tive-passenger Chevro-
let car. Otis may be seen every
morning speeding up and down the
streets. Ho has become so skillful
that he can turn corners on two
wheels.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
Let the Women Do It

The Assessor of Clark county mas
been called to the colors and his wife
has been appointed deputy Assessor
in his place. In E,ko county the un-
der Sheriff was called in the first
draft, and his vie has been appoint
ed 20 the position of under sheriff.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
Resume Work on Contact

Joe Calvert, Joe Mitchell and A.
II Chase resumed work on their
Contact claim in North Canyon last
week. They have been working on
this ground for several years, at in.
tervas. and are determined to Stay
with it until they make it a big pro-
ducer OF the precious metals.
He-Our badly is old enough to eat.
She-Why, you cannipal.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1917-10-13
Ship Ore From Old Central.

Raymond and BalIinger owners
Of the old Central mine in Haw-
thornc District, made shipment of
Y tons last week which they ex-
pect to net 5000 per ton. In the
early days the Central produced
many thousands of dollars and the
present owners are confident that it
will produce many more.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
HARLOW II. CURTIS DIES
SUDDENLY OF PNEUMONIA
Many Years Active in Newspaper Work
Here and in New York and
Wilmington

WILMINGTON, Del. Jan. 2O-IIarIoy
II. Curtis, for many years known as an
active newspaper worker. died suddenly
from pneumonia today in Delaware Hos
pltal here lie was born March g. 1887
AT the Curtis family mansion in Newark,
bet, and was educated at the NewarI,
Academy and Delaware University
lie was "A life member Of the Irniycrsitv o
club, of Philadelphia
Mr. Curtis served ON editorial staffs of
the Philadelphia Inquirer Bulletin ana
Public Ledger, New York Evening posi-
ana Every Evening wilmington
Charles NJ. Curtis, Chancellor of Della
ware is "a brother.
About five years ago he retired from
artiNe newspaper work and made his home
with his mother Mrs. Harriet l.. Curtis
al Newark. He was deeply Interested i'm
humanitarian work, and for many wears
served us secretary Of the Delaware Branch
of the $. =, G. a. His funeral win be held
Monday at st. Thomas's Episcopal Church,
Newark.
II was Mr. Curtiss devotion to friends
that cost him his life. Although suffering
from a severe cold he insisted upon attend
ing the funeral of a departed friend ana
contracted pneumonia which resulted i'm
his death
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-01-20
JERSEY HOLDS ALLEGED
SWINDLER WANTED HE
c. S. Baker, Promoter" Faces Charges
of Stock Frauds in Atlantic
County Also

ATLANTIC CITY. Jan 20 - Hopes Of
Pennsylvania authorities to get possession
Of the person Of G. $. Baker, a nattily
dressed promoter, arrested here for the
alleged swiudling Of residents of Norris
town through the sale of handsomely lItho-
graphed stocks, which are said to be worth.
less, went by the board today when Judge
ShInn vacated AN order under which Baker
was held in $1,000 bail several days ago
to await cNtTaditiou
The Court thereupou ordered the commit.
mcut of the promoter to Mays Landing
prison TO stand trial ON a subsequent charge
lodged by sherman Bowen, wealthy re-
tired resident of MinOtOla this county and
a grand iuryman. Bowen says that he be-
came so Impressed with the representations
of Baker as to the large dividends to be
derived from the stscli of New York
musical corporation that he exchanged $500
for block of certificates.
Baker, who has been i'm jail here since
his arrest on the Pennsylvania charge was
taken TO the county prison this morning
Before going he said he expected to arrange
his affairs and procure his release in the
near future.