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The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-22
ROAD MEETING WILL Be
Hello ON Pixies PEAK

st. Joseph, Mo. Feb. 16.-At the
concluding session of the Pixies Peak
TO Ocean Highway association con.
vention yesterday the delegates de.
cided to hold the next meeting in
midsummer. date to be selected, on
the association along the trail from
the Atlantic to the Pacific will take
part.
The next business session will be
held in st. Joseph, Feb. 10. 1918.
Each of the eight state associations
along the highway will be taxed
$500 for general expenses. The mile.
age by states has been determined MS
follows: Utah. 400 miles; Colorado.
$50; Kansas. 400; Missouri, 220:
Illinois, 250; Indiana, 200; Ohio. ESQ;
Pennsylvania 800. The entire length
win be more than 1900 miles.
San Francisco. Los Angeles and
Seattle have asked for the Pacific ter
minus. The association decided TO
leave the selection of a western ter.
minus to a committee which was In.
structed to make detailed investi.
CATION of the route. c. +. Adams,
Chillicothe, Mo-, was reelected pres.
iient; A. w. Henderson, Colorado
Springs. was reelected secretary and
treasurer. The vice president for the
western division will be named after
the western terminus of the highway
decided upon.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-22
LINGERING COUGHS
ARE DANGEROUS

Get rid of that tickling cough that
keeps you awake at night and drains
your vitality and energy. DIR. Kings
New Discovery is a pleasant balsam
remedy, antiseptic. laxative and
promptly effective. 1t soothes the ir-
ritated membrane and kills the cold
germs; your cough is soon relieved :.
Delay is dangerous-get DIR. Kings
New Discovery at once. For nearly
fifty years 1t has been the favorite
remedy for grippe. Group. coughs and
colds. Get bottle today at your
druggist. 50c.-adv.
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JESSE CAMPBELL
BRINGS OVER 1918
STJDEBAKER SIX

The first 1918 model to arrive in
town according to Mr.. Jesse Camp
hell is the new 1918 Studebaker Six.
which he brought over from Colorado
Springs Thursday afternoon.
THIS Six is the prettiest and most
efficient car ever put out by the
Studebaker people. 1t possesses all
OF the former high standard features
with the addition of many new
ones such as follow:
Exclusive Studebaker Features
A notable improvement is the up
holstery, the obvious quality of the
genuine leather, the individual! front
seats, which are adjustable, forward
or back, to suit the height of the
driver. The back of the front seats
is covered full length with leather.
The right-hand front seat is instant
ly reversible, which means that the
passenger can. face forward or face
the passengers in the tonneau.
Studebaker uses a very wide wind
shield, the beauty of the curved
crown Tenders of heavy gauge steel.
and the splendid finish of the body
are unsurpassable.
The head lamp is mounted on the
apron of the front fender and is held
in ball-and-socket attachment,
which permits wide range of focus.
This lamp mounting is beautiful and
distinctively Studebaker.
The auxiliary seat, arm chair IN
in reality and comfort. 1t folds up
and disappears under the tonneau
seat when not in use, thus leaving
the tonneau as unobstructed as that
of five-passenger car, and the car
pet free from cuts or gashes. and TO
ugly recess in the back of the front
seats.
The one-man top is made of high
grade silk mohair, the edges trimmed
with leather. feature found only in
the highest priced cars, and is anoth.
er indication of Studebaker quality.
Incidentally the tonneau carpets ara
bound with leather and the front COM
partment is carpeted with battleship
linoleum, bound with aluminium.
Jiffy type side curtains are used
on Studebaker cars. with Blackmore
door openers, which means the side
curtains open full length with the
door. permitting easy entrance and
exit to or from the car.
The running boards of both the
Roadster and Touring Cars are cover
ed full length with aluminium.
Leather hand grips are placed on
the molding at the top of the doors.
The Touring Cars and Roadsters
are both finished in dark. soft tone
of gun-metal gray, durable and dis
tinctive finish: 1t is richly set on
with ivory panel stripings. The
vents at the side of the radiator are
also edged in ivory and the wheel
spokes broadly striped in the same
color.
All the above features are exactly
the same on the Studebaker Series
1S FOUR and Studebaker Series 18
SIX.
The new Six is ready for inspec
tion and demonstration at Mr.. Camp
bells salesroom. $40 Main St.-adv.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-22

AFTER "THH GRIP" or IN convales-
cence from pneumonia, feyers. or other
debiiitating diseases. your quickest way
TO get flesh and strength is with Doctor
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. That
gives purity 70 your blood. piumpness TO
your body. and puts every function into
ougllly effective every natural means Of
repairing and nourishiiig your system.
For pale, puny, scrofulous children.
nothing approaches IL. 1t builds up
completely their flesh, their strength,
and their health.
In the most stubborn Scrofulous, Skin
or Scalp Diseases. Eczema, Salt-rheum,
and every kindred nilncnt. II effects
wonderful cures. Contains no alcohol or
harmful drugs. In tablet or liquid form.
DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigurate stomach. liver and bowels.
Sugar-cOated. tiny granules. easy 70 take
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-22
PAUL HUNTLEY KILLED TWO
LARGE MOUNTAIN LIONS

Paul Huntley. who is employed on
the L. L. F. Gribble ranch on Cur.
rant creek. twenty or twenty-five
miles northwest of Canon City. killed
two large mountain lions on Thomp
son mountain. west OF Wilson creek.
on Wednesday of last week. One of
them measured eight feet. four inches
in length; the other one was not quite
SO large.
Mr.. HuntIsy started out from the
ranch on hunting trip about IL
o'clock In the morning and was home
by . o'clock the following afternoon.
He discovered the two big cats on n
high bluff and killed one of them by
well directed shot from his rife.
He wounded the other one and IL
made OFF down .he mountain side. He
put his dog. young shepherd. on
the trail and couple OF miles fur
ther on II treed the animal and re-
mained on guard until Mr.. Huntley
came up and shot IL.
The snow was knee deep and Mr..
Huntley found It difficult travelling.
but managed 10 follow the tracks
made by the lion and dog. Mr.. Hunt.
ley was surprised at the splendid uual
tiles OF his dog. which. he says. trails
as good as hound. One OF the lions
clawed the dog in the face. but did
not seriously injure it,
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money each year to maintain 1t In
trayersable condition. There is not
n single mile Of natural roadbed be.
tween the two towns and the road was
built at enormous expense. Most Of
the roadbed was blasted from the side
of the mountains and must be kept
in good shape at all times to reduce
rhe possibility of accident to a mini
mum.-Cripple Creek Times.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-22

ID heumatism b m attacks the
II Outside" man. Pains and
aches stiffen his joints and
muscles and reduces his efficiency.
At the first twinee Get Sloan 8
Liniment, easy to apply, it pene-
trates pithout rubbing and soothes
the soreness.
After that long drive or tedious
wait in the cold rain apply Sloan's
Liniment to those stiff fingers,
aching wrists and arms.
For eout, neuralgia. toothache, bruises,
sprains. cold feet. it is promptly effective.
AT all druggists. 2sc. Soc. and S1.Oo.
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G. v. HopcIN 70 PUEsLo.

County Commissioner G. Y. Hod-
gin was a passenger on Rio Grande
train No. 10 Wednesday morning for
Pueblo on a short business trip. He
is expected to return to Canon City
on Thursday.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-22

Mr.. and Mrs. T. Porter Lyon motor
ed from Denver Saturday to spend
Sunday with the Iatter's mother. Mrs.
NJ. X. Stevenson.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1917-02-22
MISS STEVENSON HOME.

Miss Blanche Stevenson returned
from Denver Saturday after months
stay with her sister Mrs. T. Porter
Lyon.
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Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
GA 8 7 Q RIA

Z. II. Stinemeyer OF the firm OF JEFF
froy G. Stinemeyer. went to Denver
this morning on business connected
with a case in the supreme court.
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TYPHOID 8: ~: =: 9: ::::;:
tke aino1l 1lfnc1iou1 N

e.sy, and haEnlessaes, q ADthJphoi6 Vsosianiioa.
yDuf family. q y more vital thsn house. in19snncl.
Ask your physleian, eruegisl, a. ssnA fs ~HsvS
yod bad TyphoidR" telling o. Typhold Vseeina,
saoossias vAs<ssss Sssvus sa1ss {. & ~. isssss1
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-12-17

other than. or In addition to that OF
said Nephi J. lessen at the time OF
his death 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 de-
scribed as follows. to-wit:
The South Half OF the Northeast
Quarter (Sh NEK) Of Section Thirty
one (31). Township Thirty-three (33)
North Range Fifty-eight $3.50 East
Mount Diablo Base and Meridian. con-
tanning Eighty (s0) acres. together
with all water rights and improve
ments thereon.
Terms and conditions OF sale: Cash,
gold coin of the United States OF
America to be paid on confirmation
Of sale by said District Court. Deed
at expense Of the purchaser.
MAGGIE JESSEN.
Administrators
First publication Dec. Is. 1917.
Last publication Jan. 6. 1918.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-12-17

OFFICIAL TAX NOTICE FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR OF 1917. PUB.
LlsHED UNDER THE REQUIRE.
mENTs OF SECTION ss44 OF
THE REVISED LAWS OF NEVADA
1912.
Elko, Nevada, Dec. 3, 1917.
NOTICE IL hereby given, that the
State, County and all Special Taxes
assessed for the fiscal year Of 1917
and appearing Of record on the Assess.
ment Rolls Of Elko County, Nevada,
for the said year of 1917, are now due
and payable at this office in legal
moneys OF the United States of Am
erica.
All taxes assessed and appearing Of
record on said assessment rolls upor
which the whole amount or the frs
installment thereof remains unpait
after the 7th day of January 1918 be
comes delinquent and ten per cen
Is added thereto as penalty for de
linquency together with the cost o
advertising and other costs acruinI
thereon in consequence of deIln
quency.
Under the Revenue Laws, Tax Pay
ers have the option OF paying tn,
whole amount OF their taxes at thi
time, namely from the Ord day OF De
cember, 1917, to and including tn,
7th day OF January, 1918, or MAXIM
payment in two installments, the lirD
installment consisting Of one.half o
the amount OF State, County and Spe
cial Taxes together with the who'll
amount OF Poll Taxes assessed {,
them to be paid at this time as abov
specified and the second installmen
consisting OF tho balance OF the Ia.
assessed to be paid at any time prlo
to the first Monday In June 1918.
N. II. MILLER,
County Treasurer and Ex-Ohlcio Ia,
Receiver In and For Elko County. Ne
yada.
First publication Dec. 3, 1917.
Last publication. Jan. 3. 1918.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-12-17
CONTINUED on page three)
PROBATE NO. 427

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 Nephi
]. lessen, deceased
Notice of Sale Of Real Estate
Notice is hereby given that in pur-
suance 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 18th
day of December, 1917, in the matter
of the estate of Nephi J. lessen, de-
ceased, the undersigned, the Admin.
istratrix of the said estate. will sell at
private sale, to the highest bidder for
cash, gold coin of the United States.
and subject to confirmation by said
District Court, on Monday, the 7th
day of January, A. ID. 1918, at 1900 NJ,
at the Office of Charles b. Henderson,
in the City of Elko, County OF Elko,
State Of Nevada, all the right, title
and interest and estate OF the said
Nephi J. Jessen, at the time Of his
death. and all the right, title and in
terest that the estate has, by opera
ton of law, or otherwise acquired
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elko 01266
THE CITY SUPERVISOR

A1AAO NlGOO
Department OF the Interior, U. 8
Land Office at Elko, Nevada. Decem
Der IL, 1917.
Notice IL hereby given that PEARL
.TOYN, OF Lee, Elko County, Nevada,
who. on January o, 1914. made Deseret
Land Application No. Elko 01266, for
sh SEX; 81 swK, Section "a,
Township 81 North, Range Sc East,
Mt Diablo Base & Meridian, has filed
notice OF intention to make nnal proof,
to establish claim to the land above
described, before the register and re-.
ceiver of tho U. s. Land once, NJ
Elko, Nevada, on the 18th day OF Jan.
uary. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Thomas A. Toyn, OF Lee, Nevada:
George w. Hanna, of Lee. Nevada;
William Toyn, OF Lee, Nevada; Ar
thur Toyn, OF Lee, Nevada.
JOHN p. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication Dec. IL, 1917.
Last publication Jan. IL, 1918.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-12-17
NOTICE OF PROCEEDINGS TO De.
TERMINE WATER RIGHTS

In the matter OF the determination
OF the relative rights to the waters OF
Niagara. Jerrett and Snow Canyon
Greeks. In Elko County. Nevada.
To the Users and Claimants OF. In
and to the waters OF said Niagara.
Jerrett and Snow Canyon Creeks and
tributaries thereto:
You are hereby notified that the
State Engineer Of the State Of Nevada
will begin the examination OF those
certain streams. known as Niagara.
Jerrett and Snow Canyon Creeks. and
the tributaries thereof, and the ditch:
es diverting water therefrom, situate
in Elko County, Nevada, on the 18th,
day OF January. 1918 pursuant to the
making and entry Of the order for the
determination OF the relative rights to
the use OF water Of said stream sys.
tenn. and
You are hereby further notified that
you are required to make proof OF
your claims thereto. as provided for
in the General Water Law of the State
OF Nevada.
Dated at Carson City. Nevada this
10th day of December. 1917.
]. G. SCRUGHAM,
State Engineer
First publication Dec. IL, 1917.
Last publication Jan. IL, 1918.
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Fress Press Pub. Co.. publishing 41.so O

Fress Press Pub. Co.. publishing 41.6o
The claim Of J. A. Zundel on the
INDECENT fund for meals for INDECENT.
amounting to $s.15. was by the board
ordered rejected for the reason that
same Is outlawed.
The claim Of w. H. Hudson for
Jurors mileage. on the general fund.
amounting to $500. was by the board
ordered rejected for the reason that
same is outlawed.
The claim OF E. NJ. Macy on the gen.
eral fund for salary, justice OF the
peace, amounting to $75.70 was by
the board laid over and ordered re-
turned for itemized statement.
The claim of F. NJ. Dufheld. on the
general fund amounting to $4,000 for
salary, deputy constable, Jarbidge,
was ordered rejected for the reason
that same was not a legal claim
against the county.
The claim OF J. A. Bielar on the
INDECENT fund for railroad fare. indi,
gent, amount $500, was ordered laid
over and returned for names OF indi.
gents.
The claim OF Geo. Herman, on the
general fund, amount $1,000. for regis,
tration. was by the board ordered re-
jected for the reason that same is out.
lawed.
The claim of the Banner Chemical
Co. on the general fund, No. 1912. here
tofore allowed by this board and Ger.
titled by the county auditor for pay
ment, was by the county auditor re-
turned to the board with notation at
tached stating that in the opinion Of
said county auditor same was an ex-
cessive charge against the county.
Now, after careful consideration the
board ordered said bill turned over to
the district attorney for investigation.
The claim of ]. A. Bielar on the gen
eral fund, No. 1892, heretofore al.
lowed by this board and certified to
the county auditor for payment, was
by said county auditor returned to
the board with notation attached stat.
ing that said claim was not properly
itemized. and after considering same
the board ordered said bill returned
to claimant for correction.
Claim No. 1928, on the general fund,
OF VIM. Rutledge. for repairs on Car.
lin Jail am-"n'ing to $500, hereto
fore allowed by this board and certi.
fed to the county auditor for pay
ment, was by said county auditor re.
turned to the board with notation at.
tached. stating that said claim does
not show the approval of the official
ordering said repairs made. and said
claim was by the board ordered re.
turned for correction.
Claim No. 1861. on the general fund
amounting to $4,000. OF the w. F.
Linebarger. for coal furnished Carlin
Jail, heretofore allowed by this board
and certified to the auditor OF Elkc
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ARE you SERVING
THE ENEMY7

1t is and must be a characteristic Of
this world war for Democracy that
each and every one Of US serves in 1t
not now and then. II we happen to
feel like it-but all the time, whether
we like It or not. II we go to the
front we are serving; II we eat less
bread We are serving. When we write
a letter and put three-cent stamp on
It we are serving. And we are sery-
ing in this war Just the same IL we
dodge. or attempt to dodge, our duties
as loyal Americans-only we are sery-
ing the enemy, Prussia
without question we serve this en-
envy IL we fail to do our utmost to sup
port our great national organization.
the American Red Cross. No second
agency can do SO much to bring cheer.
comfort. succor or our boys abroad
to our sons, husbands, brothers some
where IN France" No second agency
can do 80 much to foster the good will
OF aur allies toward US, OF their whole
hearted confidence In US. Not TO be
n members OF the American Red Cross
(and simple membership costs 81
yearly is definitely. even IL thought
lessly. to help the kaiser. There is no
exaggeration in this statement. The
nghting morale OF our troops, and Of
those Of our allies, will very largely
depend upon what you. and you, and
YOU, men and women Of America,
enable your Red Cross to do for them.
In the final analysis It is up to you.
So. II you have failed, through
thoughtlessness or mere laxiness, to
become even a dollar member of the
Red Cross, think 1t over for one min
utes Cor less)-then decide that you
are pro-American to the core-and
Join today.
This Christmas membership drive of
the American Red Cross was launched
expressly to bring ten million thought.
less Americans into patriotic fold.
When the drive Is over, II you have
not Joined will no longer be allowed
to plead thoughtlessness. You will be
looked at with growing suspicion by
your loyal neighbors who have the
Red Cross service flag in their win
dows. And they will be right.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Ol360

Ol360
Department OF the Interior. U. s.
Land Office at Elko, Nevada, Deem
Der 10. 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
HARRY L. NEWMAN, OF Elko, Ne
vada, who. on March 80. 1914. made
desert land application No. Ol36O, fol-
the SWA NEA: SEX NWA and
VIZ NWA of Section "a, Township
SO North, Range SO East. Mount Dia
bio Meridian. has filed notice OF in
tention to make final proof, to estab
lish claim to the land above described
before the register and receiver o
this Office, on the eighteenth day o
January. 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses
Charles w. Smith, OF Lurline. Nevada
Alfred w. Smith. OF Lurllne, Nevada
Peter F. Bylund, OF Lurline, Nevada
Constantine P. strozzI, of Lurline
Nevada.
JOHN e. ROBBINS. Register.
First publication Dec. IS, 1917.
Last publication Jan. 10. 1918.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
03242

U3Z4z
Elko. Nevada, Land ONCE. Dec. l.
1917.
Notice is hereby given that FRAN
CISCA LOSTRA of Elko. County of
Elko. State Of Nevada, has filed in
this office her application to enter
under the provision Of Section 1906,
Revised Statutes Of the United States
the following described land. viz:
SEX NEA Sec 20, Twp. 43 N. R.
So E., NJ. d. B. & NJ.
Any and all persons claiming ad.
versely the lands described. or desir,
ing to object. because Of the mineral
character Of the land. or any other
reason. to the disposal to applicant
should file their affldavits OF protest
in this office, on or before the 18th day
of January, 1918.
JOHN E. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication Dec. IL, 1917.
Last publication Jan. IL, 1918.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Elks 0317
Carson 0btlp

NbIbou VOSls
Department OF the Interior, u. 8
Land once at Elko, Nevada, Deem
Der 8, 1917.
Notice ia hereby given that FRANK
r. BAKER, OF Gold Creek, Elko Coun
ty, Nevada, who on October 10, 1910
made homestead application. Carson
City No. 05419, now Elko No. 0317
for M sWk; swK SwA Section
81; NBh SEX, Section 20, Township
a North, Range IS East, Mt. Diablc
Base and Meridian, has filed notice oil
intention to make final 6yeyoar proof
to establish claim TO tho land above
described, before tho register and TO
ceiver Of the u. g. Land once, al
Elko. Nevada, on tho 10th day o.
January. 1918.
Claimant names AZ Witnesses;
George D. TennIlle, OF Gold Creek
Nevada; Thomas Tennllle, OF Cole
Crock, Nevada; Jessy r. Baker, O.
Gold Creek, Nevada; George Baker
OF Gold Creek, Nevada.
JOHN n. ROBBINS, Register.
First publication Dec. z. 1917.
Last publication Jan. 7, 1918.