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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
NORMAL GRADUATES
HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED

Miss Louise Sissa, University regis
trar. has published the names OF those
students who will be entitled 10 re-
ceive at commencement the one ana
two-year diplomas granted by the
normal school. Thirty-two cancl-
dates will receive degrees. seventeen
being granted for the completion OF
the two-year course and fifteen Tor
the completion of the one-year tram
ing. Those who will receive the TWO
year normal diploma are;
Laila Baker. Wanda Ball, Hatue
Burnett. Elvina Blevins, Gladys Col
ouhoun, Erastus Hansen, Lawrence
Hansen, Phoebe King, Lora Lambef-
son. Marguerite MaeIver, Hazel Muf-
raw. Mary Martin. Alma Nichol, JIM
mie Odbert. Gladys Pendergast, vivian
Read and Kathryn Rupp.
Those who will receive the one
year diploma are: Myrtle Brown
Ruth Carter. Helen Carr, Geraldine
CLAYTON, Ethel Creek. Martha Folsom
Hazel Francis. Leila Halsell. Mary
harrington, Eugene Langwith. Velma
Maxwell. Mrs. Ruth Mason, Marie
Pohle. Kate Stroud and Mildred wal
liams.-[ [Sagebrush.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
IMPORTANT mining
SUIT ON TRIAL

Thls morning the case of joseph
Mackedon VS.. L. E. Beeson, The III. NJ.
Byllesby Company and First National
Bank OF Lovelock was called in the
District Court. A jury was secured
shortly after court convened after the
noon recess. Plaintiff is represented
by Salter & Robins and L. G.. Camp
bell. and defendants by Fl. j. Murrish
and Callahan & Brandon.
In his complaint plaintiff sets out
that he is the owner of an undivided
one-fourth interest in valuable tung-
stem claims at Ragged Top mountain.
and that in April of last year he gave
defendant Beeson a power of attor-
ney to sell his interest in the prop
erty; that Beeson shortly afterwards
sold the claims to the III. M. Byllesby
Company for s250.000, on INSTALL
ments; the money to be deposited to
his credit in the First National Bank
OF Lovelock; that installments Of
$4,000 have been paid, but that the
bank, acting upon instructions from
Beeson, has only credited plaintiff
with one-sixth of the amount received
instead of the one-fourth to which he
claims to be entitled. The suit is
brought to recover the one-twelfth in
terest in the entire property retained
by Beeson.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
WEATHER REPORT

For the twenty-four hours ended al
3 am. today:
Highest temperature yesterday, Sc.
Lowest this morning, 3S.
Mean temperature yesterday. 40.
Normal temperature yesterday. AZ.
Prevailing wind direction. south
west.
Weather forecast for the twenty
four hours ending pm. tomorrow:
Showers and cooler tonight; fair
and cooler Friday.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
California for Preparedness

CHICAGO. March 29.-Hiram John
son made the statement while here
that he is going to Washington 10
learn. He stopped here on the way
with Congressman Kahn, Hayes and
Nolan. He said he was prepared 10
support any measures for the protec-
ton of American lives. American
property and American rights. He
said California is for preparedness,
but he could not say it was for uni
versal training.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

MIAMI, Florida. March 29.-W1l-
liam jennings Bryan has issued an
open appeal to members of Congress
in a last effort to stave off war. tie
charges the metropolitan press with
efforts to lash the country into war
furore. He says If war comes he ex-
poets to live up to citizens duty.
but he declares that the wrongs which
he would punish were not intended
primarily as acts against the United
States, but were merely acts OF des-
peration directed against other ma
tions.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Winters Case DISMISSED

Yesterday, on motion of District
Attorney Powell, the indictment
charging Homer Winters of Golconda
with unlawful cohabitation was dis
missed. for the stated reason that the
evidence would hardly warrant a
conviction. This was the last crimi-
nal case on the docket
Although several indictments were
returned by the recent grand jury
there were no convictions secured.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT
WILL SUPPORT CHAMP CLARK
(By International News service)

CBy International News Service)
WASHINGTON, March 29.-Repre
sentative Randall of California, one
OF the five independents whose votes
will determine whether Democrats or
Republicans shall organize the House
OF Representatives. has announced
positively that he will support Champ
Clark and the entire Democratic or
ganization. He says II enough Inde-
pendents will do likewise 1t will In
sure Democratic control.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Begin Yee Toy Preliminary

The preliminary examination of Yee
Toy who, with Woo Sing. is charged
with the murder of Gee Kay and Lee
Chow at Lovelock on March IA, was
commenced before Justice Ritchie at
late hour this afternoon. The wit
nesses for the State arrived from
Lovelock on Southern Pacific train
No. 6.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Martial Law for Snain

LONDON. March 29.-Martial law
has been declared throughout Spain,
according 10 dispatches from Madrid.
A serious labor situation has devrl-
oped. due TO the war. There are nu-
merous local strikes. which threaten
a national tie-up of railroads and
many other industries. The labor
headquarters at Madrid have been
closed. Strong troop concentrations
are held at centers where the menace
is greatest.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Chapman Acquitted

Early yesterday morning the jury
in the Chapman case returned a YER
dict of not guilty. and defendants
bondsmen were exonerated. Chap
man was indicted by the last grand
jury on a charge of unlawful cohabi-
tation, but several of Lovelock's lead
ing business men took the stand and
testified to his good character, with
the result that he was acquitted.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Food Riots In Italy

BERLIN, March 2e.-Serious food
riots are occurring In northern and
central Itaaly. Vienna dispatches re-
port The disturbances In Turin. Mi
Ian, Genoa and Florence are particu-
lsrIy grave. Many are reported hurt
in clashes between the mobs and the
troops.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
"LIFE OF OUR SAyIOUR--A
MOTION PICTURE in COLORS

Winnemucca theatregoers will have
opportunity, next Monday night. of
seeing for the first time the new
French colored motion pictures. For
presentation on that date, Mananager
Oastler has secured the seven-reel
Pathe Gold Rooster picture, "The Life
of Our Saviour" which was made b.
special Pathe company, in France,
and is in the new color photography.
The picture comes advertised as a
great novelty and an important pro-
duction from theatrical standpoint.
Miss Bess Stokes, singer and whistler,
remains at the American tonight, in
addition to a program of three good
pictures. Regular prices.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Belligerents Killed at Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, March ga war
crazed Russian shot and killed two
Germans at the county farm here, at
which the three were inmates. and
then committed suicide. A third Ger
man escaped
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Cadets Being Prepared for War

ANNAPOLIS, March 29.-Secretaiy
Daniels has granted diplomas to one
hundred and eighty-three midshipmen
three months earlier than has been
the custom, because of the present
crisis. He says the eyes of the world
are focused on the American navy.
Graduates are told in every emer-
gency to ask themselves the question,
What would Dewey do?"
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
File Probate Petition

The petition of Irwin Case of Para
disc Valley for letters of administra-
ton of the estate of Telesforo Ybar-
reche, deceased. has been filed in the
District Court.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Domestic Reforms for Germany

AMSTERDAM, March 29.-Articles
from the German press recently indi-
Gated that Bethmann-Hollweg may
soon announce plans for domestic re-
forms. The vorwaerts. a Socialist
organ, calls for national reforms so
that the allies cannot say they are
fighting for world freedom against
antiquated modes of government"
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
German Raider In Pacific

VANCOUVER, B. c., March ga
Japanese warship has been sunk in
the Pacific by a German raider. ac-
cording to dispatches received here.
The name of the raider was not dis
closed
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
CENTRAL POWERS
DISCUSSING PEACE
INV International News seryice)

LONDON. March 29.-Reports that
the central powers are planning a
ueace move are strengthened by the
news that Emperor Charles and Count
esernin, the Austrian foreign minis
ter have gone to Berlin and are IN
conference with the Kaiser and Beth
mann Hollweg. 1t is assumed probable
they will discuss the German-Ameri-
can situation.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
French Steamer Makes Safe Trip

NEW YORK. March 29-The French
steamer La Touraine, which sailed
from an American port on March IL.
has arrived at a French port with
nearly hundred passengers.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
LOCAL NOTES AND
PERSONAL MENTION

Married-In Elko. March 9th, 1917,
Rev. L. NJ. Gates of New York, for
merly of Winnemucca, New. to Miss
Mary Fish of New YORK.
]. L. Workman and Ben Hudelson
left yesterday morning for National.
where they will spend a few days
looking after mining matters.
The Winnemucca Mercantile Com
pany received today carload of Ore
gon potatoes. q
C. G. Smith of Golconda was a Win
nemucca visitor yesterday.
Mrs. G. W. Brady was in town yes
terday from Golconda.
@
Manuel Yrden of McDermitt is n
town, registered at the Star hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. M. Quigley were In
town yesterday from Golconda.
Matt Evans of Las Vegas is at the
Overland today.
J. d. Greive and A. NJ. Bracken Of
Davis, California, are registered at
the Eldorado. O
H. III. Sheldon, the civil engineer,
has gone to Pollard creek, where he
will spend the remainder OF the week
surveying for Gil Prida.
r. e. Gayer, the well-known min
ing man, is in town from National.
registered at the Eldorado.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Kennedy are In
town from Kennedy
O
J. p. Anderson is in town from Nc
Dermitt, stopping at the Star hotel.
O
]. L. Mariner, of the ]. L. Mariner
Music House, Reno, was in town yes
terday ad sold piano to w. T. Churc-
hill and took several orders for small
instruments. @
F. ID. Quigley is here from Seattle,
ACSAotCbCQ at tnC OtCItdAu.
David H. Skea, L. E. Beeson and E.
Henning came in yesterday from
Lovelock and registered at the Eldo-
RADIO. O
Etchart & Lammerains, the Col
conda sheepmen, have purchased q
Dodge roadster from the e. Reinhart
Company, local distributors.
B. G. Stewart of Elko county Is Wis
iting for a few days with Mr. and
Mrs. B. w. Stewart.
Phil Blume, manager Of the Edo
rado, and C. D. Mackay left yesterday
morning on prospecting trip around
Saltwater. @
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Lay came In
yesterday afternoon from their Jack
son Mountain ranch. returning home
on this moons Western Pacific No. g.
Nels Jensen and William Nance are
here from Lovelock. stopping at the
Overland. o
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ v. Gilbert are IN
town from Buffalo Valley, guests of
the Eldorado. @
William Stock of Paradise Valley
returned this morning from a short
business trip to Reno.
@
Rev. p H. Willis returned yester-
day morning from the eastern part of
the State, where he held services at
Battle Mountain Monday evening and
at Carlin on Tuesday.
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literature. giving the name and bust
ness OF the winner of the prize.
The judges of the articles submitted
will be chosen from experienced
ranchers of Humboldt county.
Letters should be addressed to e. r.
Place. Winnemucca, Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Proving Up On Homestead

Today Edward j. Mulcare is sub
mitting final proof to Clerk Davey on
his homestead entry, situated just
south of town.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Appoints Elko Man

Governor Boyle yesterday appointed
c. w. Grover of Elko county as State
fish and game warden. This office
was created by the recent Legislature
and carries saliry of $1,S00.-[Car-
son City Appeal.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Brooklyn Navy Yard VIII Be Ready

WASHINGTON, March 20 Ar
rangements have been completed for
the expenditure of s3,O00.OO0 to place
the Brooklyn navy yard on a war
footing.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
YOU MAY NOT KNOW,

But it's a fact that we are sun sell
ing a great many drugs and sundries
At the same prices that obtained De
fore the present great advance IN inc
price of most everything.
It's due to the immense STOCK VIC
had and our system of buying only
direct from the factories.
MEET ME AT THE EAGLE
Eagle Drug Co.
The Rexall Store
Phone 4S3
-[Advertisement
Eao s..naSk
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

Tuesday. Edna A. Kepford brought
suit for divorce from Clyde L. KEEP
ford The plaintiff resides in Love
lock and w. S. Bonnifield is her at
torney.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

LONDON. March 29.-The former
Car has asked the provisional gov
ernment to allow his son to go to Nor
way for his health. The request is
under consideration. The son is i'll of
measles.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

LONDON. March 29.-The capture
Of nine hundred Turks followed the
defeat of the Turkish army by the
British in Palestine.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
Japan Recognizes New Government

TOXIC. March 29.-Japan has rec
ognized the new Russian government
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

WHEN YOU WANT SOMETHING
you don't know how to get, remem-
ber Silver State want ads. Three
times for four bits. A wise try.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

WASHINGTON, March 29.- Secre-
tary Lansing says these reports are
based probably on the fact that some
Americans remaining after Ambassa-
dor Gerard left are now headed to-
ward Scandinavian points. When
Gerard had withdrawn all Americans
were warned to leave, and it was
made plain that they might only re-
main at their own risk. No further
warning was sent.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29
warn AMERICANS
10 LEAVE GERMANY

(By International News Service)
LONDON, March 29.-Americans In
Germany have been warned to leave
that country by April 2, 1t is reported.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

Silver State and S. F. Call. soc month
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

literature. giving the name and bust
ness OF the winner of the prize.
The judges of the articles submitted
will be chosen from experienced
ranchers of Humboldt county.
Letters should be addressed to e. r.
Place. Winnemucca, Nevada.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1917-03-29

silver state and 8. +. Call. SOC month
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-17
CooPER,s DAUGHTER AND WIFE

It was in 1811i that James, Feni- more Coope-, thenIa young lieuten- ant of the infant navy of the United States, too as his bride Miss Susan De Lanceys a sister of the bishop of western New York. She was a lady of cultivated tastes, and it was largely due to her counsel and inspiration that Cooper became one of the great est of American fiction writers. It is related that, a few years after his marriage, Cooper was reading aloud to his wife newly published. novel of domestic life. He found it a great bore, and exclaimed that he could write a better novel himself. "Y ou had better try replied his wife, and it was this remark that fired Cooper in his literary ambition. On April IF. 1913, just 104 years ago today, the stork visited the Cooper home and left a daughter, who was christ ened Susan F'enimore Cooper. When she attained to young womanhood she became her father's secretary and amanuensis. She inherited not a little of the literary ability of her father as well as the benevolent spirit of her mother. A year before her fathers death she published her first book, Rural Hours," and many other volumes bearing her name appeared between 1850 snd #1894. when she died. She founded an orphanage at Cooperstown, N. Y.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-17
STOCKING BANK
 IS CROWNED ON
 IN JERSEY COURT
Young Woman Who Lost 1850 Fails to Move
 Recorder.

New York, April 17.-A silk stock ing is no place to bank money, it was decided legally by Recorder Cain, of Bayonne, N. J., who handed down this momentous opinion from the bench for the benefit of all feminine deposi- tors in the First National"
 The decision dealt with the case of Miss Catherine Stepanik, of 36 Pros pect avenue, Bayonne, who had $350 in her stocking when she went one Sunday to Ofr Laday of Mount Car mel Church. As she knelt to pray she found she had lost the money. She notified the priest, who announced the. loss from the altar. Nobody came forward with the roll.
 Miss Stepanik noticed that woman neighbor appeared to be unusually prosperous, and, after putting two and two together and obtaining five, she caused the woman's arrest. In court recently the accused woman proved she had recently received $70O for a personal injury claim of her husband against a railroad. She was dis charged and Recorder Cain announc- ed from the bench that stocking was a dangerous bank.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-17
LITTLE BENNY'S
 NOTE BOOK.
tBy Lee Pape,l

Yestidday MT. Parkins came to see
 my sister Gladdis, and I startfd f0 go
 upstairs and tell her. and Mr.. .Parkins
 sed, Hay, wait a minnft, there's a. little bizniss deel that Id like to taWks uver
 with you, Wich I waited, and MT. Parkins sed, You proberly don't know it, but your sister is going to have a berthday in 8 few days and :Wulif to
 give her pair of gloves. now if ssyou can. find out wat size gloves sh4 wares without her finding out wat yot1 walnt
 to know for. III give you silver dime with all rites and .priWlidges as to
 the disposal of it. M G. all rite. III find out, I seh. 'ss And don't forget to do it diplomatic ! ally, so she won't sispect, sded MT. | Parkir1s. And I, went ppstairss think ing, If ask her some uther qliestions before ask her about the gloves, she wont think wunt to know about the gloves pertickler. eGladdis being in her room putting powder ons the end
 of her nose and wiping it off esen as if
 she had changed her mind, and Essed
 Helo Gladdis, wats you doing, sputting
 powder on your nose? aS IS | No, I'm shooting at a eppeline with ] a atomizer, sed Gladdis. & l How wood you like to be la$.red
 cross nerse in the trenches GIAddis? I sed. Tt ffX Id rather be that than, . lot of suther things sed Gladdis sSys
 Wat size gloves do you ware Glad
 dis? sed. S9 s
 Say, for goodniss sakes. wat do you l think this is. the question and anser departmint? sed Gladdis. And she staritid to go down stares, saying Was that MT. Parkins that rang the bell? tf
 Hay, don't go down yet, you don't wunt me to love dime, do you, wat size gloves do you ware? Ised sts O, a dime, MT. Parkins, O. wy r ware size wy do you wunt to know?S sed Gladdis. '>' 7g No reason I sed. And I quick ran down ahed of her and told MT. Par- kins and he gave me the dime. saying Did she. catch on? ft fs S No, sed. ... Ns.s j. 4 .4,e Wich maybe she dident.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-17
HINkEE DEE CLUB
 ARRANGING FOR, ITS
 ANNUAL. SPRING BALL

Four hundred invitations have been issued by the entertainment commit tee of the Hinkee Dee club for its sec- ond annual spring ball, to be held at the Stratfield, Friday evening, April 20.
 This young organization, which has grown rapidly in strength since it's inc ception as one of the foremost Bridge port clubs, now promises one of the largest and best balls of the sea son.
 Not only is the ballroom at the Stratfield to be transformed into a floral bower of beauty, but the main diningroom of the hotel Is to be used for the midnight meal
 Special arrangements are provided for the parking of automobiles in Court street and the court house passageway, under the supervision of the Stratf1eld management
 The committee which is aiming to surpass any previous effort of the club are William Lee, chairman, Will liam B. Griffin, John J. Mccarthy. S. Wren Cronan, William T.. Howe.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-04-17
-.ll.r .a.II,-. VI '11 WHAT WOMEN CAN DO.

(From x the National League for
 5 Woman's Servica.)
 ThesNational League for Woman's s Service, which now has hundreds of thousands of women enrolled through scures of 60 operating organizations in S4 states and is working in con junction with the National Council of DaeenseEand the Department of La boE. is king the women of the coun- try to Mcrease5 and conserve the na- tions food supply
 Here are some of the striking points emphasized by the league:
 Bread and bullets are equally essen tial .aiss
 A nation fights on its stomach.
 Victory depends on the food supply.
 Every woman can serve her country effectively by helping to solve the food supply problem, which is already becoming acute
 Plant a Kitchen garden; encourage your neighbors to do likewise.
 Avoid waste in buying, preparing, cooking and serving.
 Do without food that you don't need. sAA.
 Observance of these simple rules on the part of American housewives will obviate the necessity of government 1ssued meal tickets.