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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-01
AMAZON QUARTET IN
COURT SMASHES THINGS

SAN RAFAEL, Cal. Feb. -Four
sisters OF Julia Odell, of an average
height of six feet and of great
indeterminate muscular amplitude
swept into Justice of the Peace Ma.
gees court and, not liking the jus.
tees decision in the trial of Harry
Odel. charged with failure to provide
proceeded TO clean out the court
room.
First Odel! was flo0rnd; another sis
ter swung Odcl's attorney the length
of the room; third was headed
toward the district attorney and the
fourth was studying the judge with
appraising eye when Constable Henry
Crane, himself a SUPERINTENDENT,
summarily shooed the four of them
from the room.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-01
BRITISH MUNITIoN GIRLS
BAlk AT TROUSERS

LONDON, Feb. Munitions manu-.
facturers are having a difficult time
OF 1t to persuade so'Ie of their WON
en- workers to don trousers. In most of
the big plants the rule was estab-
lished that all the women employees
should put on masculine attire to
minimize the danger.
The Daily Sketch has been printing
interviews with the pioneers among
the trousers wearing women" as an
inducement to the hold.outs to ioin
the movement.
Some of the girls" says this paper.
thought they would be unsexCd by
donning pantaloons, but they soon
found out that no one paid any at.
tCntiOn to them.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-01
SUM MoNs

In the Justice Court of Elko Town
ship. County of Elko, State OF Nevada.
ROBERT MITCHELL. Plaintiff. E.
A. HUDSON. observation-disclosures.
The State of Nevada sends Greet
ings to E. A. HUDSON. Defend
ant.
You are hereby required to appear
before me at my office in Elko Town
ship, County of Elko, State of Nevada,
in an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiff in the JUS
tice Court OF said Elko Township, in
said County and State, and to answer
the complaint filed therein within five
days after the service on you of this
ship: or within ten days If served out
OF said township but within this coun-
ty; and within twenty days if served
| elsewhere, exclusive of the day of ser
vice-or plaintiff will take judgment
against YOU according TO the prayer of
said complaint.
Said action is brought TO recover
judgment against you the said defend
! ant, and in favor of plaintiff for the
sum of $3.50, for work and labor per-
formed by plaintiff for defendant in
! December. 1916, in the County of Elko.
I State of Nevada, to-wit: 20 days labor.
for which defendant promised 20 pay
i plaintiff at the rate of $3.50 per day,
no part of which sum has been paid,
and upon an assigned claim of One
Ogden a. Belmont, against defendant
for work and labor performed by the
said Ogden A. Belmont, for defendant
at his special instance and request in
the County of Elko, State of Nevada
to-wit: 30 days labor, for which labor
defendant promised to pay TO the said
!; Ogden 4. Belmont, the sum of $3.50
/. per day, but that defendant has not
paid the same or any part thereof; and
that said claim was duly assigned to
plaintiff for q valuable consideration
prior to the commencement of this &C
ton, and that said plaintiff is now the
holder thereof; and that there is now
: due and owing said plaintiff from sale
, defendant the sum of $4,000. upor
said account for services rendered, ant
said assigned claim of the said OgdeI
A. Belmont, as more fully appears b!
the complaint on file herein. a cop.
/, of which accompanies this summons
and TO which you are referred, or judg
ment will be taken against you for salt
amount, towit: $4,000, together will
costs of this suit if you fail TO appeal
, and answer.
A. Given under my hand this Goth day
Of December, 1916.
II. u. CASTLE.
Justice of the Peace of said TOWNSHIP
J. NJ. MCNAMARA,
i Attorney for Plaintiff
First publication, Jan. 2, 1917.
Last publicatiLn, Jan. 81. 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-01
MRS. INNEs DYING
IN ATLANTA JAIL

ATLANTA, Ga, Feb. 1.-Mrs. Ida
May lnnes. who has been held in con.
nection with her husband, Victor
lnnes, for larceny after trust. will
probably never be tried. She is now
in jail. said to be in the last stages
OF tuberculosis. and IT is likely when
her case is called in February il will
be indefinitely postponed.
lnnes is serving term of seven
years in the penitentiary, after be-
ing convicted of the larceny charge.
His counsel has asked the Georgia
supreme court to order a new trial
but decision, pending now for sew.
eral months. has not been handed
down.
The charges of larceny after trust
Followed their trail for murder In
San Antonio, Texas, growing out OF
the disappearance of Mrs. Eloise Den
mis- and Miss Beatric Nelms, sisters
who have never been located. The
murder trial resulted in acquitta
principally, II was said. because of the
states CTexas) inability to produce {
corpus deficit.
Ed.-lnnes was at one time U. S
deputy district attorney Of Nevada
One OF his alleged victims. Mrs. Nelm!
was a Carson Divorce. 1t was Their,
that she and Innes met. He was a
that time supposed to be single.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-01
NEVADA SENATORS WILL
SEND SEEDS TO APpI IcaNTc

letter to The Independent from
Senators Newlands and Pittman states;
that they will have a quantity of GOV
eminent seeds for free distribution
this spring. The assortment will in.
ciude several varieties of vegetable
and flower seeds. These seeds will be
sent to persons desiring same upon a
written request to Senator Newlands
or Senator Pittman at Washington
ID. c.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-01

relatin gthereto. The bill was read
for the third time and passed by the
following vote: Yeas IA, absent 3.
S. b. No. II, by Senator Chaplin
An act concerning crimes and pun.
ishments. Relating to age of con-
sent. Upon the suggestion of Senator
Lemaire, that senators who were alb
sent desired to discuss the bill, 1t
was placed at the bottom OF the file.
The senate recessed until . O'Clock.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-02-01
EXAMINE BAR APPLICANTS

The first business performed nv
the new supreme court was the OK.
animation Of five applicants for adj
mission to the state bar. But one.
Mrs. Lydia II. McMullen of Reno. was
successful in passing.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26

Plano moving made easy. Call Is.
Peasley Transfer & Storage Co.-Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26
BARN DESTROYED BY
INCENDIARY FIRE

Capital News Special Service)
F'ruitland, Nov 26.-The large hay
and COW barn on the Ben Whealdoh
ranch was burned to the ground early
Saturday morning. 1t is thought the
fire was of incendiary origin. Sheriff
Hananigan was called and found
tracks leading across the orchard. CA
tramp's likely)
A neighbor, George Eldredge, was the
first to discover the fire and hurried
across to the barn awakening the fam
ily as he went to remove the cows.
Five tons of hay and 1000 boxes of APP
pies were destroyed. Neighbors cams
quickly to help and the cows were all
gotten out. Mr.. .Whealdon had begun
loading a car with the apples Friday
hevening, expecting to finish Saturday
morning. The barn was insured but
not enough to cover the loss. Ha,
| stacks and the horse barn nearby mar
rowly escaped being burned as well.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26
BIG SHIPMENT OF
TURKEYS TO SEATTLE
BY EMMETT GROWERS
News Special Service.)

Capital News Special Service.)
Emmett. Nov. 26.-Something over
$4,000 worth of turkeys were shipped
from Emmett to Seattle for the
Thanksgiving trade. Henry Goul who
has bought and shipped turkeys from
here each holiday season for several
years, this year bought for l. L. Mil
Ter of Nampa- Mr.. Goufs purchases
for Mr.. Miller this season were: 26,4oO
pounds of turkeys and 14oo pounds OF
chickens. He paid the farmers 20
cents per pound for the turkeys. or
1880: and IS cents per pound for the
chickens. or 1910.
The Farmers Equity of Nampa was
the other large purchaser of turkeys
here for the Thanksgiving trade. This
society bought $4,000 pounds of tur-
KEYS and 1900 pounds of geese. The
price paid to the farmers for turkeys
was 20 cents per pound, or $4,000; and
10 cents per pound was paid for geese
or 1928.
Mr. Coul for Mr.. Miller and the
Farmers Equity Of Nampa both an
nounce they will buy turkeys here foi
the Christmas trade.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26

several days with relatives at Collister
Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Henry, enter
tained for dinner, Sunday.
The ladies of Presbyterian congre-
cations, both at Collister and Pierce
Park have been cleaning church houses
and are now quite ready for Thanks
giving.
The regular w. C. T. U. meeting
was held at the home of Mrs. ]. NJ.
Shaw Wednesday and an extra meet
dages, for soldiers, were made dur
ing the two days.
J. M. Shaw is at Tamarack looking
after the interests of his sawmill.
Mrs. Lamb. Mr.. Tolin and DIR. Van
Dusen, who were all slightly injured
| several days ago in an auto accident
near Nampa have quite fully re-
covered.
The Nichols family have moved into
the Balsiger house at Riverside.
A Parent Teachers social and en-
tertainment will be held at Pierce
Park Wednesday night.
Collister Methodist Ladies' Aid met
with Mrs. Herrick Friday and tiet
comforts, proceeds to go into the 10,
| cal treasury.
Howard Tucker. who has been visit
ing in southeastern Missouri, for sew
eral weeks is expected home the frs
of the week.
Mrs. i. B Atkinson entertained
Pierce Park Mid-week meeting Thurs
day night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence 'Jamisol
came up from Middleton Saturday am
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Alter
Mrs Jamison's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Johnson enter
tanned for dinner Nov. %.
Rev. and Mrs. G. +. Olsen of tn
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26
Old FoLks Saved
From, Suffering

Mrs. Mary A. Dean. Taunton. Mas.
in her S7th, year. says: Il thought
was beyond the reach OF medicine. but
Foley Kidney Pills have proven most
beneficial In my case"
Mr.. Sam A. Hoover. High Point
N. c., writes: MY kidney trouble was
worse at night and / had to get up
from nve to seven times. Now DO
not have to get up At night. and con-
slider myself in q truly normal con-
dition, which attribute to Foley Kid.
nsy pills. as ! have taken nothing
Mrs. MeA. Bridges. Robinson. Mass.
says: Il suffered from kidney All.
ments for two years. l commenced
taking Foley Kidney Pills ten months
ago, and though am 81 years OF age.
/ feel like a 16-year-old girl"
Foley Kidney Pills are tonic.
streng fhening and up-building, and
restore normal action to the kidneys
and TO q disordered and painful blad-
der. They act quickly and contain
no dangerous or harmful drugs.
WHITEHEAD'S DRUG STORE.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26
Pierce Park and Collister,

Miss Carrie ID. Miller, daughter OF
Mrs. John F. Miller Of Collister,
graduate of Boise high school. class
of 1912, and of the University of Cali
fornia, class of 1917, with an A. B.
degree has recently been made teacher
of home economics. and is to be en-
gagged in special research work in the
Washington State college at Pullman
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar White came
from Soldier creek Friday and are at
DR.. Collisters. Mr.. White is employed
on the Collister ranch at Soldier
creek.
| Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Sarvis returned
from their eastern trip Thursday after
| an absence of several weeks, they
visited in Nebraska and Oklahoma
while away.
Union Thanksgiving service in Col
lister Presbyterian chapel Thursday
morning at 1880. DIR. Van Dusen will
preach.
| Mrs. Robert Murrie will entertain
the next meeting Of the Collister w,
C.. T. U.
| Mrs. E. n. Murphy will entertain the
next meeting of the Pierce Park
Ladies' Aid which will be held early In
December.
Mr.. Martin and family have re-
turned from Rupert where they have
| been living for several months and are
again in their home at Pierce Park.
Mrs. A, v. Eichelberger of Emmett,
mother Of Mrs. Stanley Curtis. came
over Friday and Is visiting in her
home at Pierce Park.
Floyd White who has charge Of the
cattle on the big Collister ranch at Sol
der creek is expected here wednesday.
He Is planning to bring down from the
ranch. 400 head of stock and winter
them In this valley.
/ DR.. Van Dusen Is adding two
sleeping porches and bed room to
his home at Riverside.
Mrs. e. H. Ellison of Boise was a
guest in the home of Mrs. z. B. At
/ kinson. Monday.
/ Mrs. e. H. Murphy Of Payette left
/ for homo Saturday after . visit. Of
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26

Swedish Lutheran church and Judge
White, Mrs. Ray Roberts entertained
for dinner Nov. % in honor of her
daughter Mary.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26
Two TRAINS A DAY
TAK|NCLOCST TO THE
BIG EMMITT Mill
More Than A Million Feet
Shipped From Cascade to
Plant Between June and
November.

Emmett. Nov. 26.,-A total Of a.
os4.750 feet of logs were shipped
from Cascade to the Boise Payettc
Lumber company's big sawmill at
Emmett between June and November
of this year. Two log trains each day
were required to transport this vast
quantity of logs to Emmett. Each
train contained from IA to rs cars, and
$50 feet of logs is the average load
per car.
At the present time there are sew
sral million feet Of logs decked in the
timber ready for hauling in sleds to
the railroad.
500 MEN EMPLOYED.
There are about 500 men employed
IN the logging operations here. They
are In six camps, three of which ara
main logging camps. The other three
are one loading camp. one construc.
ton camp and the shop and round
house camp.
There is plenty Of work here for
more men. The accommodations at
these camps are good. Table board Is
furnished -ths men at 30 cents per Day
There II no charge for room ana bed
The men must furnish their own bed
ding, but the bed which includes
steel spring and mattress is furnished
free. The company employs man al
each camp to build fires, sweep out
va.
The Boise Payette Lumber company
has already built rs miles of railroad
from Cascade into the company's tim
her here, and Is more miles OF rail-
road are now under construction. The
company has three locomotives and IL
donkey engines of its own In operation
here, The company has in use zoe
nat cars owned by the oregon Short
Line. The 200 cars are especially
equipped for hauling logs from Cascade
to Emmett.
The company has working In It's
timber here so two-horse teams, ant
that many more teams are in use an'
owned by the several sub contractor
who are cutting logs.
BOON TO WHOLE VALLEY.
The coming here of the Boise-Pay
cite Lumber Co., is not only grea
thing for Cascade but it is boon u
the whole of Long Valley, especlall!
the farmers of the valley.
This is shown by the company
large purchases of products from tn
farmers. For instance, the compan.
this fall already has bought 1900 t.
1000 tons of hay, % carloads of oats
etc. The company's commissary fur
nishes a ready market for dairy ant
other produce.
Those in charge Of the various de-
partments here are: superintendent
f. C. McGregor; chief engineer, w. I
Smith; walking boss or assistant su
perintendent Sydney Cruikshank
master mechanic, John Morgan; hea'
bookkeeper, Claude r. High.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26
WOMEN lay PLANS
FOR REGISTRATION
DRIVE IN COUNTY
Week to Be Given Over to
Publicity Work Prepare
tory to the Opening of the
Drive on Dec. 3.

The Ada County women's division OF
the Council of National Defense has a
well-laid plan of action for its regis
tration drive for the week Of Dec. s..
Mrs. H. NJ. Carter has consented to act
as secretary for Ada county. Her tele-
phone number Is 179s-M and women
wishing to work for this drive are
asked to notify her. The other officers
of the organization are: Mrs. r. F.
Bicknell, Boise, first vice chairman;
Mrs. Andrew Frost, Star, second vice
chairman; Mrs. Katherine Kerlin.
Kuna, treasurer; Mrs. ]. "A. Fenton.
Meridian, director; Miss Grace Hall,
Eagle, assistant director; Mrs. John
Baird. Meridian. publicity member.
Mrs. Edward Rosenheim is Boise city
chairman and has called a meeting of
her captains to meet at the Carnegie
hall on Monday, Nov. 26 at o'clock.
At this time the officers will also meet
at the same place and Mrs. Hays and
Mrs. Pittenger will explain the regis
tration in detail. This meeting will be
open to the public and all women are
invited to attend.
PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN.
his Wech Will We given WA W -
publicity campaign and speakers Will
explain the drive at all public meetings.
There will be three minute speeches at
all the theaters, both afternoons and
evenings. Mrs. J. G. H. Graveley is
chairman of the public speaking in the
theaters committee. and Mrs. Frank B
Kinyon will have charge Of the COM
mittee to meet with the clubs and
church societies.
George Curtis has agreed to instruct
the registrars in the so school districts
and in this way all the country COM
munities will be reached.
Mrs Franklin Coats, chairman fol
Ada county, asks that all women watch
for newspaper notices of this work ant
especially urges their attendance at the
meeting Monday at Carnegie hall.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26
OBSERVE TREASURE
AND TRIfJKET FUND
DAY IN BOISE DEC. {

Treasure and trinket fund day has
been set for Saturday, Dec. at the
Cash Bazaar on Main street, where
the committee composed of Mrs. Ly-
man and Mrs. Littooy will be in at
tendance all day from $3.50 a. m. till
$50 p. m. to receive the articles as
they are brought in. This committee
will then have abe bits of gold and
silver boxed and shipped to the head
committee in New York City and this
committee will sell the most valuable
of the collection and have the re-
mainder melted into ingots to furnish
strength to Uncle Sans wings" as
the aviation corps is called. Nothing
is too small and nothing is too large
to send. The slogan of the committee
in New York is Help the wings of the
United States"
Every man, woman and child Is
urged to search among their treasures
to find some article of gold or silver
which they can cheerfully give to their
country. In this way they will help
strengthen the power of the flying
corps. Men and women in the outly-
ing districts may mail their articles
to Box 1903, Boise. The heads of UNI
brellas, cigarette cases, cuff links, ole
silver spoons, broken spoons, silver
bEaceets, bangles. coins. spectacles, iii
gold or silver rimmed), old thimbles
old rings without Jewels, broken golt
or silver hat pins. souvenir spoons
watch charms, watch chains, necktit
pins, ETC., will be acceptable.
Thus the broken bits of jewelry, tn,
old, almost forgotten trinkets anC
treasures, will make = golden chair
reaching from America to Uncle Sam,
| aviation corps in France
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26

BY using R esinol Ointment and Resinol
Soap? Doctors prescribe the Resinol
treatment constantly, so you need not
hesitate to use it. ResinoI SsaalD
stops Itching Instantly.
All druggists sell Resinol Ointment and kesir9i
SOAP For free sample II each, write to Dept. ION.
Resinol, Baltimore, Nd. You'd better try themi
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26

Beads. baskets. trays. fancy China,
pictures, scarfs and mocassins at
schackners Art and Gift Shop. Pic
ture framing. Adv
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-11-26

Don't wait for time to heal that emp
ton. "Oh, it will get well anyho~1!"
you say? Perhaps it will, and perhaps
Il won't. Maybe it will get svo,se in
stead. And think of the discomfort and
embarrassment it causes you even now.
Isn't it better to get rid Of TIE trouble
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-08-28
General On Trial for
Treason Is Blamed for
Defeat of Russ Army


Petrograd. Aug. 2s-At the trial
for high treason of Gen. Soukhom-
linoff, former minister of war, Gen.
Ivanoff, former commander in Vol-
hynia and Galicia, testified yesterday
that he had Information showing that
military secret had been communi-
Gated directly from Petrograd to Ger
many and Austria by way of Warsaw.
Gen. Volitchko, deputy director of
the engineer corps. said he regarded
Gen. Soukhomlinoff as having been
principally responsible for the defeats
of the Russian army. AS soon as he
was appointed minister of war, the
witness testified. he suppressed various
councils created for the purpose of
discussing questions of national de-
Tense.
Former Emperor Nicholas. Gen.
Velitchko said. could not be held re-
sponsfble for tina military misfortunes
of Russia, as he saw everything
through the spectacles OF Gen. Sioux
homlinoff.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-08-28
NOTICE TO FAXPAYERs

Every person, firm or corporation
Crescent or NONRESIDENT liable to tax
alton on real or personal property in
the Town and City of Bridgeport on
September 1, 1917, MUST FILE with
the Tax Commissioner sworn state
ment Of all taxable property owned by
such person, firm or corporation in
hhe Town and City Of Bridgeport: on
specially printed lists furnished by
the Tax Commissioner. Such lists
must be filed during the MONTH OF
SEPTEMBER, 1917.
FAILURE so to do will compel the
Tax Commissioner to make out such
lists from the best information obtain
able to which a penalty of ten per
cent. will be added as by law required.
LISTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
if each parcel of Real Estate is not
separately listed, and properly describ-
ed, giving metes and bounds; street
number of lot number. Buildings
thereon must be entered separately
from the land value.
FAILURE to file a list deprives the
owner of the right to appeal to the
Board Of Relief. Lists may be
obtained at the office of the Tax Com
missioner, Room 9, City Hall, during
the month Of August.
HOURS: a. m. to p. m. daily.
9 o. m. to p. m. Saturday.
A. F. CONNOR,
s Toy Cor,, ie,r,}o
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-08-28
HOLD STARYEU ON
CHARGE OF DRIVER
Especial to The Farmer. )

Stratford, Aug. 2S-Steve G.. STAR
yeu. aged 1s years. of / 8 Bank street,
Bridgeport. charged with highway
robbery. theft and assault, was held
under bonds of 81, 500 for hearing
Thursday evening at the Stratford
town court bg rpsputy Frank Blake
ma6ho StaFyeu in company with Miss
Helen Root of Broad streets Bridge
port, attacked and robbed John
Mona. ~ johnson avenue, near Peck's
Mill bridge last Friday night. it is
alleged. after they had hired his au-
tomobile to take them for a ride.
Staryeu is alleged to have struck
Mona with the butt of a revolver,
stunning him. and the Root girl, it Is
claimed, bit a large chunk from
MQEa,s fReekz,HTola qq4
Niles Root was sentenced to tho
House of Good Shepherd, Hartford.
yesterday. charged with incorr1si-
bility. Staryeu was unable to pro-
cure bondsman and was taken to
the county .iail, Bridgeport, to await
trial Thursday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1917-08-28
World of Finance
( STOCK MARKET

New York, Aug. 2s-Rai1roads
shippings, equipments and active
specialties were fractionally lower al
the opening to today's trading. Pres
sure against metals was more pro-
nounced, Anaconda Copper falling a
point.
Steels, motors and utilities also
yielded slightly but soon rallied irreg-
ularly. Dealings were on very light
scale, with the usual short coverings
of those stocks in which support was
shown.
Noon-United States Steel's grad
ual advance of point with gains of
one to two points in other industrials,
shippings and oils, checked the early
decline, but the list set back again
when automobile issues developed
increasing heaviness and roubles
fell to a new low level. Studebaker
went to the new low price of 48%
and General Motors lost two points
Bethlehem Steel hardened on an
nouncement of the new financing.
Trading dwindled steadily in the
course of the forenoon.