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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District OF the STATE OF
Nevada, In and For the County OF
Elko.
In the matter of the estate of Der.
NARpO ALTUBE, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given, that by an
order of the District Court OF the
Fourth Judicial District OF the State OF
Nevada, In and for the County OF Elko
duly made and entered on the 7th day
OF June, A. ID. 1917, the undersigned
was appointed as Executor of the
estate Of Bernardo Altube of said
deceased, and that he is qualified as
such executor and entered upon the
discharge of his duties.
Notice is further given that any
and all persons having claims against
said decedent or the said estate, must
file the same with the clerk OF the
above entitled court, with proper
vouchers and the statutory AFFIDAVIT
attached, with three months from the
date OF the irst publication OF this
notice, or their claims will be forever
barred.
Dated this 18th day Of June, A. d.
1917.
JULIUS JOHN ALTUBE,
Executor OF the estate of Bernardo
Altube.
First publication June z. 1917.
Last publication July ~, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
UNIONS

In the District Court OF the Fourth
Judicial District of the State of Ne
yada, in and for the County of Elko.
LULU BELLE HURLEY, Plaintiff;
VS.. CHARLES WEBSTER HURLEY,
Defendant.
Action brought in the district court
of the Fourth Judicial District OF the
State of Nevada, in and for the Coun.
ty OF Elko, and the complaint filed in
the Office of the clerk of said district
court
The State of Nevada sends greeting
to said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to ap.
pear within ten days after the service
upon you OF this summons II served in
said county, or within twenty days II
served out of said county, but within
said Judicial District, and in all other
cases within forty days-exclusive OF
the day of seTyice-and defend the
above entitled action. Said action Is
commenced to obtain decree dissoly
| ing the bonds of matrimony heretofore
and now existing between you and
plaintiff on the ground of your failure
and neglect for more than one year last
past to provide plaintiff with the com.
mon nocessaries of life, also for the
custody of Charles Wesley Harvey
Hurley, minor child of plaintiff and
defendant, all of which more fully ap.
pears by the complaint on file herein,
to which you are hereby referred.
Dated June 18th, 1917.
(SeaD ROBERT u. HUNTER,
Clerk of Said Court
First publication June IS, 1917.
Last publication July 81, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko O29A2

Elko 02942
Department of the Interior, u. s.
Land Office at Elko, Nevada, Juno 2,
1917.
Notice is hereby given that CLAIR.
ENCB u. KLECKNBR, OF Lee, Elko
County, Nevada, who. on March IL.
1917, made homestead application No.
029l2, Tor ER SWA; lots 8 and 4,
section 10. township 81 north. range
81 east, Mt. Diablo base and meridian,
has filed notice OF intention to make
final three year proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, be.
fore the register and receiver OF the
U. s. Land once, at Elko, Nevada, on
the 18th day OF July, 1917. Claimant
names as witnesses: Charles II.
Klecknor. of Lee, Nevada; Burton
stoddart, OF Lee, Nevada; Hansford
Bolton, Of Lee, Nevada; Charles Sims,
Of Lee, Nevada.
JOHN Il. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication June 6, 1917.
Last publication July 9, 1917.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
IIIS0 0ii55
Carson City 08222
Add'l 03OO7
]. G. SCRUGHAM,



Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at Elko. Nevada, May "a,
1917.
Notice is hereby given that DAVE
KUNZ, SIR, of Mountain City, Re.
vada, who, on September "a, 1913,
made Carson City homestead appli.
cation 0S222. now Elko, No. 01155
under the act OF June IL, 1916, list
4-767; and on May 3, 1917, fled home
stead entry 03007 under the acts of
June IL, 1906 and April 20, 1904, for
II. Il. Survey 107, embracing IA Dor.
ton OF the unsuryeyed public domain,
Nevada, more particularly bounded
and described as follows: Beginning
at Cor. No. /, from which 90 Mile
Post, ldahoNeyada State Line, &C.
cepted, bears N. 10o IA e.. 1904 chs.
distant; thence S. 40 TO- L., 29.4S chs.
to Cor. No. 2; thence S. 46' 49, L.,
47.5i chs. to Cor. No. 3; thence s. 5S'
So w. cola chs. to Cor. No. A.;
thence N. 32' OF W., 30.0S chs. to
Cor. No. s; thence N. CO So W.,
1888 chs. to Cor. No. 6; thence N.
23' 40 f., 1896 chs. TO Cor. No. z;
thence s. So IL b., 14.76 chs. to Cor
No. ], the place of beginning, con
tanning 1890 acres according to the
official plat OF the survey OF the said
lands returned to the General Land
Office by the Surveyor General, and
forming part of unBurS eyed Sections
8 and II, Township AZ North, Range
81 East, Mount Dlablo Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make three
year proof, TO establish claim to the
land above described, before the reg
lister and receiver of this Office on the
seventeenth day of July, 1917. Claim.
ant names as witnesses: Dave
Kunz, Jr. OF Mountain City, Nevada;
Louis q. Wells, of Mountain City.
Nevada; Hugo A. Schlag. OF Mountain
City, Nevada; Burton Jarvis, OF Noun.
tain City, Nevada.
JOHN Il. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication May 20, 1917.
Last publication June 20, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
APPLICATION NO. 1865

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 June, 1917, in accordance
with Section SO, Chapter 40, OF the
Statutes of 1913, one Ethel L. Carter,
OF Lurline, County of Elko, and State
of Nevada, made application to the
State Engineer of Nevada for permits
sion to appropriate the public waters
of the State of Nevada. Such appro.
priation is to be made from Battle
Greek in Elko county, Nevada, at a
point in the NEA of Mex of Sec. Z.
/. 80 N, II. 80 E., NJ. d. d. & NJ, by
means of a dam, and three cubic feet
per second is TO be conveyed to the
So SWA, and SWA SEA. Sec. s.
and Wa NEA, EIA NWA and NWIA
NWA, Sec. 8, T. 80 N. r. 80 E, NJ. d
b. & NJ, By means OF bitches and there
used for irrigation and domestic pur
poses. from April LIST until October
lst OF each year. Water not to bt
returned to stream.
]. G. SCRUGHAM,
State Engineer
First publication June IS, 1917.
Last publication July IS, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
APPLICATION NO. 4442

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 May, 1917, in accordance
with Section 80, Chapter 40, OF the
Statutes Of 1913, one Eva Phlpps of
Charleston, County of EIko, and State
OF Nevada, made application 10 the
State Engineer oil Nevada for perinls-
atJn to appropriate me public waters
OF the State OF Nevada. Such appro-
priation is to be made from BIuneau
River, at point in the NWA of
SWA, Sec. 20, T. AZ N, II. So f., NJ.
d. b. & NJ, by means OF "A darn, and
two cubic feet per second IS to be
conveyed to the NWA of SWH, Sec
II, Eh of NEA, Sec. IS, NEA OF
SEA, Sec. Is, II. AZ n, II. So T., NJ
ID. ID. & NJ, by means of ditch, and
there used for irrigation and domestic
purposes, from April Is until October
10 OF each year. Water not to be re
turned to stream.
]. G. SCRUGHAM,
State Engineer
First publication Nay 20, 1917.
Last publication June 20, 1917.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko 0S9g
Carson City, 0754S

lsihO VOW
Carson City, 0754S
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office, Elko, Nevada, May "a.
1917.
Notice is hereby given that LOUIS
@. WELLS, of Mountain City, Nevada,
who, on February ], 1913, made Car.
son City homestead application
075iS, now Elko No. 0S99. for IL.
Il. Survey 10, embracing q Dor.
ton OF the unsurveyed public domain,
Nevada, more particularly bounded
and described as follows: beginning
at Cor No. ], from which 98 Mile
Post, idaho.Noyada state line accept.
cd, bears N. G. AZ W., 1886 chs.
distant; thence S. g. So H., 300 chs.
to Cor. No. q; thence $. 46' AZ e..
9.S9 chs. to Cor. No. 3; thence N. 40
90 f., 1922 chs. TO Cor. No. 4; thence
5. IL 80 w, 24.10 chs. to Cor. No. 6;
thense s. Ga 06' W., 2l.41 chs. TO
Cor. No. 6; thence s. SO 12' w. 1910
chs. to Cor. No. z; thence N. - So
b., 1881 chs. to Cor. No. 8; thence s..
so go e., 3s.34 chs. TO Cor. No. 0;
thence NJ AZ a. T., 20.19 chs. to Cor.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
YANKEE PUNCH
in AIR FLEETS
General Sauier Wants Over
wheIming Force; 5000, 600
600 Call Approved

Regiments and brigades OF winged
cavalry" sweeping across the German
lines and inundating the German
forces under terrific storms of leaden
hail, is the way in which Brig.-Gen.
George o. Squier, head of the Ameri-
can Army Aviation Service, would put
the Yankee punch" into the war.
He would do it, he said today, by
having this government construct
such an overwhelming force of air.
ships. as to make it impossible for the
German air service to live.
Commenting. on the 100000 900
aeroplane building program that is
to be laid before congress by the
Council of National Defence, Gen.
Squier said:
by the Yankee Punch mean
a Enthusiastically American way
of working to get big results. We
have a reputation of looking at old
things from a new angle, and there
is no reason why the American
army, when it takes the field. should
not live up to what they stand for.
The field of glory for us will be in
the air, sending our myriads of aero
planes over the German lines to
teach Germany that we have come to
win. E-rl
) Aeroplanes Logical Fighters
= '.Aeroplanes are the logical fight
ing MACHINES for Americans, be
cause we are an imaginative people
and when our imagination strike!
FIRE nothing can stop us. We arr
impatient, of plodding methods,
nation of individualists. We ar
willing TO send our hundreds o
thousands to the front II needs b
to dig: holes and burrow in the sol
for interminable months, but We don
get enthusiastic over the idea. w
want something that appeals " I'd
knack OF 7fI7eHtfng things. for ge
ting over. obstacles In an origina
way. And the air way is our way.
1T might be of interest to poin
out that all of the picturesque fei
lures IL the matter Of invention an
Innovations. OF startlingly moder
natureshave'been, up to now, adve
tised exclusively by the German sid
OF the; European argument. TIL
talk OF coming Zeppelin raids.
artillery ponderously magnificen
of schools: of U-boats, was sprea
through Germany. Every housewife
every butchers boy in Germany imp
tientlyG: awaited the results OF II
kaiser'S sensational invention. An
Count zeppelin's monsters went aft'
England with bombs while Big BE
thas' began dropping unbelievable G
gantic 9hells into Belgium, it was
signal Tor the German spirit to G
wild with patriotism.
"Thes boats were the next Sc
sation for popular consumption, an
whatever their effect on Germany
beloved freedom of the seas the
have had their stimulating effe
upon TIE Teutonic psychology. TIL,
helped Prussia in press agent wa
zeppeiins. super-cannon, U-boat
have furnished the German punch
''The american punch must
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
NOTICE

The citizens are hereby requested
to clean up their premises and cut
the weeds in the alley back of their
residences, before June 80, and pile
said rubbish in the alley. The city
will have teams haul the rubbish
away.
Board of Supervisors,
J. A. MCBRIDE,
Mayor
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
APPLICATION NO. 444e

Notice of Application for Permission
to Appropriate the Public Waters
of the State of Nevada.
Notice Is hereby given that on the
23rd day OF May, 1917, in accordai
with Section SO, Chapter 140. OF
Statutes of 1913, one f. v. Burner,
Lee, County of Elko, and State OF N
yada. made application to the Sta,
Engineer of Nevada for permission Il
appropriate the public waters Of the
State of Nevada. Such appropriation
is to be made from Chimney Creek
and Springs In the channel OF said
creek. at point in the NEh of
NWH OF Sec. 8, Il. 81 NJ, II. 81 E.,
NJ. ID. Is. & NJ, by means OF dam,
open cuts and small reservoir. and
one cubic foot per second Is TO be con
veyed to the ny of NWA, Sec. 8.
r. 81 NJ, Il. 81 E., NJ. d, d. G NJ, by
means Of bitches, and there used for
irrigation and domestic purposes,
from April Is until September 30 of
each year. Water not to be returned
to stream.
J. @. SCRU0HAM,
State Engineer
First publication May 81, 1917.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26

digging in. moro building of shell
tors, more living In the mud and
dust. burrowing like moles. Our
young men cannot go wild over war
fare In the trenches. however splen.
didIy they win do their duty. But put
the war into the air-and watch us
fght."-Extract from New York Even.
ing Sun.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26
WARNING.

Hunting. Fishing ana Shooting IL
strictly prohibited on all OF our
ranches. on Mary's River and both the
SeVenty-One ranches. Tresspassers
will be prosecuted according to law.
Nevada Land q Livestock Co.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-06-26

First publication June IS, 1917.
Last publication July IS, 1917.
The Detroit times., 1917-08-28
MAN LURED
T0SUBURBS
AND SLAIN
This Is Belief of Police
In Latest Italian
Killing

Thought by the police TO have
beon lurcd 10 the outskirts Of the
city and slain. Sapheino Oraino 25
years old. OF New London Conn,
was found dead with two bullet
wounds in his head early Tue day
morning, on Esscy st., between phil.
lipayo and Mani i0uo
Mrs Dahnke. 40 aN2 phillips ST.,
saw an auto contain.ng three men
stop on EsscN So ar go o'clock
Tuesday morning Tho mon got out
and walked over fo phiiipate. She
heard three shots hrDi and then
TWO of The men came running back,
jumped into She auto and sped
away Mrs pahnkc immediately
called the police and tho bod. of
The dead man was found ON the side
walk where n had falicn
The dead man was Identified BY
his reg sfrati0n card which gave
his address az 40 3f shaw Ncv
London. Conn IN hi hand ho held
"a small chisol and 94nlIh was
found in his pocko ii was poorly
dressed and that f huf another
Of the numerous Italian gwdgo'
killings Tho police have no doubt
The body Wa sent to tho county
ugTguo
The Detroit times., 1917-08-28

today he would attempt 10 put the
81 100000. .000 bond and war bill
thru the house in one Legislative
day 10 is likely he said that the
house may approve this measure
the La gcst money bill ever consid-
cred by any legislative body in tho
history OF the world in from six to
ten hours Opposition TO IL, AZ so
far developed. IS concerned solely
with details susceptible Of quick set
tlement
Discussion OF tho measure has
conferred about how the money
shall be raised Members OF the
ways and means committee favor
increasing the new liberty loan
bonds rate of interest from IL 20
per cent and making them tax
able
Thls is 10 attract subscribers OF
moderate means one committee
member has figured that under pros
pectiNe income tax rates, any per
son with less than Sl25.000 Invested.
Will find the new issue more profit
able than the old IL per cent se-
Curitics.
Much money now drawing 3 or
3l-2 per cent as saving deposits VIII
be- attracted by the proposed new IN
terest rate.
Secretary McAdoo was heard 20.
DAY hy the committee.
In week or no days. house lead.
ors expect 10 pass the soldier in-ur
dnce bill. the sll.500, 600 600 revenue
bill and the $4,000, 100000 emcr.
gency appropriation bill
The Detroit times., 1917-08-28
COMPLETE MILITARY BREAK Down
THREATENS GERMANYSALLY ALONG
|S0Nz0 FRONT, SAY ROME REPORTS
Fresh Troops Struggle
In Vain To Stem
Italian Drive
AUSTRIA FULL
OF Discomfort
Failure of Pope's Peace
Proposal Blow To
PeODle

LONDON, Aug. 2s.-Italy's sweep
forward from Monte Santo 10 Balm
sezza is fast becoming a debacle or
defeat for Austria. The Austrian
stan has decreed retirements at sew
eral points 20 save whole divisions
Of the flanking moves. The morale
OF the retreating troops. constantly
battered by Italian, French and
British long guns and attacked
necessarily by italian flyers. is
steadily decreasing.
New Austrian troops have been
rushed 10 the places OF the exhaust
ed defenders and are desperately
but vainly striving to stem the food
of the Italian advance which burst
thru when Monte Santos subjuga-
ton was completed.
Today's front dispatches indicated
not only hot pursuit of the retreat
ing Austrians across Bainsezza, but
attacks further south by the Italians
al the chain OF rocky promontories
OF which Kuk. Monte Santo and the
Nodice are the three largest.
Swiss dispatches brought word
that Austria IS seething with dis
content Italy's victories are caus-
ing widespread alarm. The public,
which has regarded the pope's peace
Plea rs certain OF acceptance. is now
realizing II is foredoomed TO fail
ure
The Detroit times., 1917-08-28
SO BILLION
CONGRESS-,
Is OU TL00K
Tremendous Sums To
BE Voted Before
Session Ends
S7,147.222,907
APPROPRIATED
SOlOns To Authorize
Rest In Next Few
Weeks

WASHINGTON. Aug. IS Amer
ica's present war congress viii DO "a
100000 100000 session.
or this colossal sum. S1147,222.9 2.9U1
has bcen appropriated since con.
grcss convened IN March More
than S23 3.000.ooo o0o additional. in
pending estimates and others 20 bc
made soon. must be cared for before
The session quits
These figures DO not include rev
cnue which finance committee mcm
berH sag viii have 70 b. raised a.
the regular December session
Here are the war expenditure al.
ready made Loans az Allies ana
war bonds. s300106S .a45fG war
risk insurance. S45.150. 600. army
and navy deficiency bill. s32S1. .094.-
541.G0. alrcroft. SGf0.0oo. goo. food
survey, Sll346.io0. food control.
Sl62. j0o.oo0
Following are appropriations pcndN
iuE or soon to- b. asked WaI rev
.cnuc bill approximate. $500 .000.-
000, shipping board. $1,000. 600 600. 4.
aircraft. 81 0O000n 000. destroyer
program. S350.n0o. 600 soldiers and
sailors insurance tp.fimatedl, ST.
00.000.00o. bonds for Allied loans
and war expenses. stt 600 ono .
deficiency bin. 10000 600 600. grand
total. s30.9f7.222. .9o7 oG
This week may SEQ billion dol
lars an hour mark set bv tho house.
Democratic Leader kitchin said
The Detroit times., 1917-08-28
j. s. WORLD
SUPPLIES
DICTATOR
Neutral's Ration Is At
Mercy of Will
son
NO FOOD WILL
REACH GERMANY
Any Nation Which Re-
exports To BE
Cut Off

WASHINGTON. Aug. 2S The
I nited STATES today is supply dict"-
tor of the world
The export embargo regulations.
requiring that moats. cotton. sugar.
oils and other commodities shall
have export licenses from Tho gov
crnment. takes off Brtain's hands
The issuance of letters Of assurance
80 ships, and ughiens the throttle
on Germany
Publication Of tho list developed
he fact that American gold has
been leaking into Germany thru so.
cret channels
with the issuance of licenses in
Tho hands OF the export administra
tive board this nation started on a
policy OF strict checking on any ma.
tion re-eXporting 90 Germany.
Any country violating this rule
IunS tho risk OF complete shutting
down OF the ratlons.
The leakage OF gold was cvSlcnc.
cd by he suggestion that soon Soc
rotary McAdoo will issue regulations
concerning export of coin bullion
and currency 10 neutrals
BY q network OF relays and credit
transfers extending over three or
more continents. banks in neutral
countries may BE- helping 90 get
American gold into Germany with
out knowing H.
German agents in South America.
Mexico. Switzerland. Spain, Den
mark and Holland may establish a
route. direct or Indirect. by which
American gold is smugglcd into
Germany
Last week alone our gold exports
amounted 10 si2.42Loo0. OF this.
sS.3a5. .000 was destined for Japan
and s2.6G5.000 for Spain Since the
United States entered tho war, our
gold exports have totaled moro than
5000. .OOU 00n Between June T. 1871.
and Aug. -. gold coin and bars TO
the amount of S12S. .f6q.920 lett the
por, of san Francisco alone
On Aug j., J9l3 American gold
coin. including bullion In tho treas
ury. aggregated S3.0S6.2tS. i9S. or
moro than onc.third of tho world's
supply Several German banks i'm
South America arc being closely
watched by United Stafcs agents.
Banks and trust companics In This
country are aiding administration
officials by tahulating Gctman do
posits and movements oi German
money 10 South America. Spain and
elsewhere a battling system of So
croi CONNIE ial wireless With r.
series ~ relays across several con
iincnts is said tu he part OF the
German plan
The Detroit times., 1917-08-28

rowed money. Goodell started TO
explain
Maybe this will refresh your
memory" said Murtha as nc drew
Goodel's note for 500 from Klokas
safety deposit box. which has been
in the custody OF the court clerk
since the trial began
Goodel then said that be had
paid the sum back IN labor
The testimony OF GoOdcll and Of
Charles o Bell. chief bookkeoper
in the treasurer's Office. showed
clearly that Kloka was not tho only
one in hc once who made crasuros
and alterations In tho books of both
the mortgage tax and the bond tax
departments
The bank deposit slips Tor August
1916. which previously bad been
identified as all being in Kl0'ta's
handwitlnc, were again under dis
cussion Monday Nfll declared Thar
another clerk had made ONT one ~
thcm and on another ono. pc said
hc could NOT IDENTIFY thc writinr q
was MOI kloka hnwcycr hc fnst
~Srd
The Detroit times., 1917-08-28
Vacation Trip. on the Lake.

Lake trips Co. Cleveland BuTato
and Mackiuac Island ABOARD tho lux
uripus steamers ~ tho -. a. 81. Lake
Lines are more porniQr with INgra-
fIonAsts thhs vcar tNan Jevor before.
Steamers Tor Cfeveiatd leave daily ~
: 3U q. tui go ~ b fN. and NJ D. IN
Bnrain steamers leave dailyNaf p
M Ma clJinhc Island steamers leave
Monday and ~Hfurdars nt r. M.
~ eduesdavs aud Fridays at $40 n.
uf Central Tiuc1. information
about special trips fn northern and
earfafW summer rose o. may to SOC
cured FROM T. - IaFls general p9e-
senger agent of tho -. & g. Lake
Ifufe or az tho -. a. g.. ticket office,
.f5f Grlswold- - ADV.