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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-19
WARWICK DELVES
IN FRENCH HISTORY
Star of "The Silent Master" Dis
courses on Socialism in
Past Century

Robert Warwick has made several inter-
estlng discoveries regarding the historical
character from whom the principal person
in his Seznick picture, The Silent Master, ,'
TO be presented at the Arcadia the first half
Of next week, derived his unique ideas and
his name.
In The Silent Master" a marquis adopts
the name Of Valetin Simon and establishes
a Court OF st. Simon" where wealthy on
pressors OF the poor are punished in a sum
mary II entirely illegal manner They are
men who cannot be reached by the law. and
are thus forced 10 atone for their mlsdeeds
In reading the f. Phillips Oppenheim story
Mr., Warwick was impressed with the feel.
Ing that he had Encountered the name of 81
Simon before and deiving into the French
section Of his private library he found his
man.
Mr.. oppenhem." he says, "npparsrt,,,
adopted for his character many OF the at
tributes OF the somewhat Quixotic founder
Of French socialism, who boasted the siaho.
rate name OF Clau1e Henri de Rouyrsv
comte de saint-slmOn. This parsonage wa :
born about the middle of the eigbta.,tL
century, and it Is interesting to note tha+ Ne
first appears in history as one OF tba r,a ,'',
Frenchmen who came TO America 10 assi.,
the eolonists in their struggle against GTss,
Britain.
The Count was wealthy, but belisvad
that he had some great mission in Iifs ne,
many years he had no definite idea what q
was, but he gave his valet inatruetIons =,
wake him every morning with the U,ordS
Remember, Monsieur le Comte thai 70,
have great things TO do One OF his idsss
scoffed at In those days as visionary S'..
canal connecting the Atlantic AnI PaeiSs
oceans. SO far as can learn, he was ~!
nrst man 70 think OF such . thing. Tn,
Count married unwlsely and unhapnilv 49,
In some manner not clear his wife rnan.as s"s
TO get All his money" e'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-19

A SMILE develops congenial char
"A acter. The physical always re-
fleets the mental. You force smile
and gradually your inner emotions,
out Of sympathy, correspond with
your effort-you then derive the
happy results. Making a practice Of
this, you will be smiling all the
time; consequently, your disposition
a bound TO develop into the sun
shine variety. / think Milton based
his quotation, youth smiles with
out reason" on this theory.-Doug-
Ins Fairbanks.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-19

the film
silent companionshp his Great
the "Ihe Silent Master the Acadias
bill Captain Memo and his ubmersi
BILE the skyline striking Thou
sand Leagues Under the Sea- the Forrest still William Fox head
responsible Theda film
or the first half Of next week. his bushes assisted by his
daughters. Behold the Metro which
latest vehicle The Soul of Magdaene another Victoria Offering
And interesting the
his who will thrill Keith patrons with in
movies and meodrama dovetaied.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-19
NEGLECTED WIFE"
IN SECOND EPISODE
Further Adventures of Mabel
Herbert Urner's Domestic Hero
inc, as Pictured by Pathe
The Preceding Chapter

Horace Kennedy. a prominent inwUer, Is
',1JtiHO dlrdV from his "SCtficd dotrn,'
n loyal iCiJs, Mary. he makes an cHemy
! disbdriN0 Doyle, an UnscrupuiOuS at
.Orney, on charge lodged by Margaret
Warner, struggling tCrttCr. Margaret IS
employed by Kennedy 10 help trritc a series
Of newspaper articles. on the last crcning,
they are caught IN an accident aud Kennedy
realizes he lopcs her.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-19

Combine the smile with Napole-
onic determination, and success
should not be very distant.-Douglas
Fairbanks.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
APPLICATION NO. 1864.

Notice OF Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters OF
the State of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that on the
Goth day OF December. 1916. In accord.
ance with Section SO, Chapter lao, Of
tho Statutes of 1913, one Henry Duval
Of Tuscarora, County OF Elko, and
State OF Nevada, made application to
the State Engineer of Nevada for per-
mission to appropriate the public wat
ers OF the State of Nevada. Such ap-
preparation is to be made from Bren-
non Creek, at a point in the SEX of
NEA, Sec. l, II. 80 N, II. 81 E, NJ. d.
b. & NJ, by means of n dam, and 1.6
cubic feet per second is to he conveyed
to the SEA of NEA, Sec. l. T. 80 ~.
r. 81 E., SWlI of NWH, M OF SwA
Sec. G. T. SO N, X. SO E. NJ. d. B. &
NJ, by means of bitches, and there
used for irrigation purposes. from
April LIST until August LIST of each year.
Water not to be returned to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First publication. Dec. 80, 1916.
Last publication, Jan. 81, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
WHY EDITORS ARE ALL RICH

A child is born in the neighborhood;
the attening physician gets S25. The
editor give the loud.mouth youngstes
and the happy parents send off and
gets 80.
When the baby Is christened the
clergyman gets SO and the editor gets
500.
1t grows up and marries. The editor
publishes another long-winded article
and tells dozen lies about the beau
tiful and accomplished bride" The
clergyman gets so and piece of cake
and the editor gets 5000.
In course OF time II dies. The doctor
gets s25 TO 500 and the undertaken
from $50 to $500: the editor publishes
a notice of its death, an obituary two
columns long, lodge and society reso'
buttons, lot of poetry and a free card
of thanks, and gets 10000.
No wonder so many editors get rich.
Exchange.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
SUMMONS,

In the Justice Court Of EIko Town.
ship, County of Efko. State Of Nevada.
ROBERT MITCHELL. Plaintiff, l..
y. HUDSON, observation-disclosures
The State of Nevada sends Greetings
to L. y. HUDSON. Defendant.
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
Summons-lf served within this town
ship; or within ten days IL served out
OF said township but within this coun.
ty; and within twenty days If served
elsewhere, exclusive OF the day OF ser.
yice-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,
State Of Nevada, to-wlt: 20 days labor,
FOR which defendant promised 10 pay
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; 20 days labor, for which labor
defendant promised to pay to the said
Ogden A. 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 valuable consideration,
prior to tho commencement of this ac-
ton, and that said plaintiff Is now the
holder thereof: and that there is now
due and owing said plaintiff from said
defendant the sum OF $4,000, upon
said account Cor services rendered. and
said assigned claim of the said Ogden
A. Belmont as more fully appears by
the complaint on file herein. copy
OF which accompanies this summons
aud TO which you are referred, or Judg.
ment will be taken against you for said
amount, to.wit: $4,000, together with
costs of this suit II Sou fail to appear
and answer.
Given under my hand this goth day
OF December, 1916.
II. U. CASTLE.
Justice OF the Peace Of said Township
!. NJ. MCNAMARA,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
First publication, Jan. 2, 1917.
Last publication, Jan. 81. 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
ESTATE

In the District Court OF the Fourth
! Judicial District OF the State of Ne
vada. in and for the County of Elko
In the matter of the guardianship
of the person and estate of Mabel E
| Bruce.
NOTICE is hereby given. that in
pursuance OF an order of the District
Court of the Fourth Judicial District
of the State OF Nevada in and for the
County of Elko, made on the goth day
Of January. A. D.. 1917, in the matter
Of the guardianship of the person and
estate of Mabel f. Bruce, an insane
person, the undersigned. the guardian
of the person and estate of said Mabel
f. Bruce. will sell at private sale to
the highest bidder for cash, gold coin
OF the United States of America. and
subject to confirmation by said Dis
trict Court, on Wednesday, the 2lst
day of February, \. ID. 1917, at IL
O'Clock, NJ, at the office OF Charles
B. Henderson in the Town and Coun-
ty OF Elko, State of Nevada, all the
right. title, interest and estate of the
said Mabel L. Bruce, in and to all
those certain lots, pieces or parcels
of land situate, lying and being in the
County OF ElkO, State of Nevada, and
bounded and particularly described as
follows, towit:
The west half OF the southwest quar-
ter (Wh of SWA); the south half of
the northwest quarter (Sis of NWi.);
and the east half of the southwest |
quarter (E1A of SWH) of section 20;
and the north half of the northwest
quarter (Nh Of .Wi) of section 90,
50 North, Range Sc East,
VI. d. b. & NJ, subject to the right of
way of the Central Pacific Railway
and the Western Pacific
Railway company.
Terms and conditions of sale, gold |
coin of the United States of America,
o be paid TO the said guardian on the |
lay of sale, deed at the expense of
purchaser.
ALFRED NJ. BRUCE,
Guardian of the person and estate
# Mabel l.. Bruce.
Dated, Elko, Nevada, Jan. 20, 1917.
First publication. Jan. 90. 1917.
Last publication, Feb. 20, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
APPLICATION NO. 4255.

Notice of Application for Permission
to Change the Place of use of the wat.
crs OF Scitz of Rabbit Creek.
Notice Is hereby given that on tho
10th day of December. 1916, In accord.
ance with Section SO. Chapter 40 OF
the Statutes Of 1913. one George II.
Holland Of Lamollle. County OF Elko.
State OF Nevada, made application Ia
the state Engineer OF Nevada for Der.
mission to change A of one cubic foot
per second OF the waters of SeItz NJ
haoDlt Greek. heretofore appropriated
ana Donehcially used by applicant.
The point OF diversion OF such winter
from Seitz or Rabbit Creek lies in the
SWh OF SWA, Sec. ], r. 80 N. II
% H. NJ ID. d. & NJ, and is diverted
by means OF tho Taylor Ditch No Q.
INC takeout from Taylor Ditch No Q
oo'ng In the SWH OF NEM. Sec. /. r.
% NJ Il. 81 f., NJ. d. b. C NJ. The
waters are claimed to have been hcre.
'olore beneficially used upon 40 acres
OF land In the NEA OF sEh, and n
portion Of the SEA of NEX, Sec. 30,
T. 80 ~, II. 81 e., NJ. d. d. g. M.
That applicant deslrea IN retail, bts
SAID point OF diversion. as abovo do.
scrlbed' and Ivy means Of the said Tay.
lot Ditch No. 2. convey said 4 OF one
cubic foot per second OF water TO the
sh OF NWh Of NEA and sh OF NEH
OF NEh. Sec. &c, T. SO NJ, 81 d., M.
D. H. e. NJ. for irrigation purposes on
40 acres Of land above described. from
March until October OF each year.
Water not to be returned IN strooro
w. M. KEARNEY,
State Engineer
First publication, Dec. 20, 1916.
Last publication, Jan. 90, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
BRIDE AND GROOM
SOCIAL FAVORITES

The new South Fork family, Scott
Griswold and his new bride, are the
| central attraction Of all the social
social functions that are going on out
! there this winter. Since all people
/ love romance the neighbOrs of this
happy young couple are doing all they
can TO make life one sweet song and
! the new bride will remember the first
winter of her married life for many
years TO come, II It is set down in
| the scheme OF things that she shaIT
! live many years to come. and all who
have met this most amiable and
charming young matron sincerely hope
she may live so long as life is sweet
When Scott Griswold slipped the
and went forth TO the little city of
Shovel, Utah, TO claim bride he was
not In a mood to consider with any
great respect the conventions of cour
tesy in his acceptance OF the COM
munlty hospitality, and he proceeded
forthwith ruJhlessly to demonstrate
this fact by carrying away the most
beautiful and charming young woman |
of all the surrounding country as his |
bride. When Scott Griswold of South |
Fork, Nevada, came upon the Utah !
town Of Shovel anu stole away with
Miss Edith Shovel, for whose father
the town was named, he left many an
aching heart behind, though his own
beat true to the chords of harmony
and happiness.
But the people of South Fork gained
what the Utah people lost and they
nave shown their appreciation in royal
fashion for the young bride has en-
deared herself to all who live in the
valley. The first demonstration of
was the serenade to the
young couple after they had been at
the home place of the GriswoId family
Tor several days. Last Sunday night
a great crowd of the neighbors gath.
cred about the house for the serenade
and for few moments the din could
be heard a great distance away, but
the spirit of hospitality was soon in
evidence and they were all invited
into the house and entertained with
music and dancing until midnight. A
course of delicious refreshments was
then served and the merry jewellers
went home since thap tho ,nur,
bride has become very popular and The
South Fork folks are of one opinion
In believing that Scott Griswold mad,
the happiest choice possible in choos
ing his bride. She is the daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Sowell. very prom
inent people of the Utah town.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District of the State of Ne
vada, In and For the County of Elko.
In the matter of the estate of Ella
Adams, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, that J. Il.
Mckee and Mamie Winstead, were
duly appointed administrators and ad-
ministratriX fthe estate of Ella
Adams, deceased on the Goth day OF
January, \. d. 1917; that they duly
qualified as such administrator and
Administrative on the said goth day of
January, \. d, 1917, and ever since
have been and now are the duly ap
pointed qualified and acting admins
traitor and administrators of said es
tate.
Notice is hereby given, that the Gre
ditors and all persons having claims
| against the said estate are require,
| TO file the same with the prope
vouchers and statutory affidavits at
tached with the clerk of the cour
within three months from the date o
the first publication of this naticc
Dated at Elko. Nevada, Jan. Q
! 1917
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
ADVERTISEMENT FIR THE PUR.
CHASE OF TWO TRAILERS
FOR ROAD BUILDING PuRPsE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Board of Highway Commissioners
oil the County of Elko, State of Ne.
vada, will receive, up to two o'clock
,. m. of the 9th day of February. A.
ID. 1917, sealed proposals for two
trailers of at least four yard capacity,
with end dump. to be used for road
building purposes and to be so con.
structcd that they can be attached 10
motordriven tractor and to each
other so that they can be hauled over
any road that the motor.drivcn tractor
VIII travel. The proposals shall be
accompanied by certified check of at
least ten per cent. of the amount bid.
Tho Board of Highway Commits.
Sionors hereby reserve the right to ro.
jet any and all bids.
by order Of the Board of Highway
Commissioners, this 9th day of Jann.
AIRY. 1917
u. =. CARyILLE,
Clerk of said Board.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22

Section 80. Township 20 North. Range
SIS East, Mt. Diablo Base and Meridian
has filed notice OF intention to make
Final Proof. 20 establish claim to the
land above described. before the Regis.
ter and Receiver of the u. s. Land
Office. at Elko. Nevada, on the 7th
day Of February, 1917.
Claimant names as Witnesses:
William P. Wright, Of Elko. Nevada:
Peter Garigui, of Elko. Nevada; vii.
lard p. Wright. of Elko. Nevada; Hen
ry Porch, OF Elko. Nevada.
JOHN Z. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication. Jan. 3, 1917.
Last publication, Feb. 4, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR
MoToR.DRIvEN TRACTOR
u. =. CARVILLE,
Clerk of said Board

NOTICE Is HEREBY GWEN that
'he board of Highway Commissioners
Of the County OF Eiko, State of Nevada
VIII receive, up to o'clock D. m. of the
9th day OF February, A. ID. 1917, sealed
proposals for one motor.driven tractor
TO be used for the purpose of hauling
and operating heavy road building ma.
chlnery' such as graders and scarifier.
ana also to be capable OF pulling two
OF more Courtyard trailers: each bidder
TO furnish bis own detailed specIflca.
lions covering the mechanical con.
struction OF the tractor offered and
l@ capabilities In road construction
work. Said proposal shall be accom-.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
NOTICE OF sHERRIFF's SALE OF
REAL PROPERTY

Under and by virtue OF an execution
issued out of the District Court Of the
Fourth Judicial District of the State
of Nevada, in and for the County OF
Elko, in an action wherein +. w.
Smith Is plaintiff and the Helen NJ.
Mining & Milling company. a corpora.
ton, Is defendant, upon judgment
rendered on the 7th day of September,
1916, in favor of the said plaintiff ard
against said defendant for the prin.
cipal sum of Eighteen Hundred and
Eighty Dollars (S1,SSO.OO). lawful
money of the United States of Ameri.
ca, with interest accrued and TO &C.
crue, and costs, have this day levied
upon all the right, title. claim and in.
terest of the said defendant in and 10
the following described real and per.
sonal property ,to.wit;
Those certain lode mining claims
suituatc in the Railroad Mining Dis
trict In the County Of Elko. State OF
Nevada, and known as and called the
ANDROSA, ANDROSA EXTENSION
HELEN NJ, EDNA, IONA. MINNIE
Il. LUCKY MAY NO. /, LUCKY MAY
NO. 2 and APEX FRACTION;
Together with all the appurtcn
anccs thcrcunto belonging; together
with all the improvements thereon
particularly the buildings situate ON
the said LUCKY MAY NO. 1 mlnina
claim, with tho machinery therein. in
Guiding ono fifteen horsepower West
ern gas engine with accessorics). one
GIG Xix Gardner Compressor with
accessories), air receiver, one 2h Tor
pedo rock drill with acccssories). one
anvil and set Of blacksmith tools.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN tina,
l'will, on Wednesday. the 7th day of
February. a. d. 1917, at IL o'clock
noon OF said day, at the front door of
the Court House OF the said District
Court, In Elko, County OF Elko. state
OF Nevada, sell at public auction for
current lawful money of the United
States OF America all OF tho right.
title, claim and interest Of said de.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
APPLICATION NO. 4279

Notice of application for permission
to appropriate the public waters of
the State of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that on the
18th day of January, 1917, in accord.
ance with Section SO, Chapter 14O, of
the Statutes of 1913, one James =.
Sherman, OF Mountain City, County of
Elko, and State of Nevada. made ap.
plication to the State Engineer of
Nevada for permission to appropriate
the public waters of the tSate OF Ne
vada. Such appropriation is to be
made from Merritt Creek. at a point
on unsurveyed land; corner TIPS. 46
and ~ n, Rigs. 81 and So T., NJ. ID. Il.
X NJ, bears y. AZ degrees, 10 minutes
b. 1853 chains, by means of Il dam
and one and one-half cubic feet pcr
second is to be conveyed TO parts OF
Secs. 2, 10, II, T. 46 N, Il. 81 L.
NJ. d. b. & NJ, by means of bitches
and there used for irrigation and do
mestic purposes. from April 18th unit
October 18th of each year. WateI
not to be returned to stream.
w. NJ. KEARNEY,
State Engineer
First publication, Jan. 16, 1917.
Last publication, Feb. II, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22

paneid by certified check In the
amount Of ten per cent. Of the amount
bid.
The Board reserves the road to re
ject any and all bids.
By order OF the Board OF Highway
Commissioners. this 9th day OF Janu.
airy. A. ID. 1917.
Z. p. CARvILLE.
Clerk OF said Board.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko. 01102.
Carson City, 0S09S.

ElkO, UllOZ.
Carson City, 0S09S.
Elko. Nevada, Land Office, Jan. II
1917.
Notice is hereby given that Thomas
Griffin, of Carlin, Nevada, who. on
July 80, 1913, made Carson City desert
land application OSO9S. now Elko. No,
01102, for lots Q. 10. II: NWA SEA !;
and SWA of Section 4, Township 80
North. Range 81 East, Mount Diable
Meridian, has filed notice of intention
to make final proof. to establish claim
TO the land above described, before the
Register and Receiver of this office.
on the twenty-third day of February,
1917. Claimant names as Witnesses:
James Griffin, of Carlin. Nevada; VII.
liam L. McIntire, of Carlin. Nevada:
James Cummins, of Carlin, Nevada;
Kate Griffin. of Carlin, Nevada.
JOHN Z. ROBBINS,
Register
First publication, Jan. is. 1917.
Last publication, Feb. 10, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-22
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District Of the State OF Ne
vada. in and for the County of Elko.
In the matter Of the Estate OF JOHN
r. BRADLEY. Deceased.-Noticc to
Creditors.
Notice is hereby given. that John
Henderson was duly appointed admin
istrator of the Estate of John Il. Brad
Icy. deceased, on the 22nd day OF De
cember, A. d., 1916; that he duly quail
fled as such administrator on the said
22nd day OF December, A. D., 1916, and
ever since has been and now is the
duly appointed. qualified and acting
administrator OF said estate.
Notice is hereby given, that the
creditors and all persons having
claims against the said estate are re-
qulred to file the same with the proper
vouchers and statutory affidavits at
tached with the Clerk of the Court
within three months from the date OF
the first publication OF this notice.
Dated at Elko, Nevada, December
22nd, 1916.
JOHN HENDERSON,
Administrator OF the Estate
OF John X. Bradley, Deceased.
CHARLES u. HENDERSON,
Attorney for Administrators.
First publication, Dec. 90, 1916
Last publication. Jan. %. 1917