Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-01-08
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

The Elk Cafe are now making their
own Chicken Tamales, Enchiladas,
Chilli Con Carne. Try our special
Spaghetti red All kinds of Shell Fish
and Fresh Fish. j6
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Carter, prominent
Lee people, arrived in town Sunday to
attend the funeral of the late Mrs. Ella
Adams. They are guests fthc Mayer
hotel.
Ed. Byrne, well known Lee man, is
a guest o fthe Mayer hotel. He came
TO Elko Sunday 10 attend the funeral
OF Mrs. Ella Adams which was held
this afternoon from the Episcopal
church.
John Mckee, brother-in-law of the
late late Mrs. Adams, arrived Sunday
from his home on the South Fork to-
join the other members OF the family
in Elko and attend the funeral of Mrs.
Adams.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Clayton, with
their two small sons, arrived from
their Lee ranch home Sunday and are
guests o fthe Mayer hotel. They are
IA. u
came to attend the funeral.
Mrs. J. 3. Fitzgerald Is i'll and con
fined to her home with an attack of the
humps. Guests and friends approach
ing the register of the Mayer hotel
note look of sadness in the coun.
tenance Of the genial Fitzgerald.
J. A. Cooper, who has been the local
manager fthe Golden Rule store has
gone to Reno to assume tine position OF
assistant manager of the stores of thu
Reno district. Mr.. Cooper was pro
NOTED to this position on the first o
the year. Howard Lee has been tn,
head clerk for long time was pro
noted to the managershipe of the l.
cal store. Mr.. Lee has many friend
who are pleased to note the rccognilio
of his well known merit.
Chas. r. FIetter, V. Dean and |
Waldman, prominent mining engineer
OF San Francisco, arrived i'm Elko Sa
urday evening and departed for Bu
lion to inspect properties that then
selves and associates are Interested il
The chief object of the visit Is TO a
tend 10 the completion of the smclt,
which Is now under construction at IN
copper camp.
Or. n. c. Mentz was stalled wi
his new Super.Six car about two mill
out of town yesterday He had tax,
n party Of friends out for a plcasu
spin and had gone out on the Dee
road when something went wrong wi
the engine. The car had never act
that way before and the doctor W
unable to make the proper diagnos
He got out a pair of forCcps from I
tool chest but could find no teeth
extract and no cavities TO fill. 10
Mayhem, who was OF the party h
TO walk in TO town for help from I
Simcox Garage and the machine "
towed in
Minnie Andy, n squaw and an
timer around Elko was arrested $
urday night for being drunk and ,
orderly. Constable Cotant would
pleased TO know who II is that
furnishing so much booze" to the
dams
The County, Commissioners at
regular session this morning made
following appointments for the on
Ing year: Drs. Hood & West jointly
county physicians at 800 per mon
DIR. John Il. Worden, county health
ficer, at $50 per month; Jack Pei
fire truck driver at 800 per mon
+. H. Van Volkenburg, sewer inspcc
at $50 per month; J. u. Ghccn, ca
house janitor, at 800 per month
NJ. Tabcr, steward county hospital
10 cents per day per patient. c.
DeArmond was appointed TO audit
county books for the year 1917.
application of J. L. Keyser to bury
county indigents at thirty dollar
burial was accepted.
a number OF students from var
part OF the county have retprr.d