Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1917-11-08
RUSSIA OUT Of WAR; NEW GOVERNMENT IN CONTROL PROPOSES PEACT
JUDGE TABER DELIVERS
A STIRRING ADDRESS

MONDAY
l. Taber deeply moved by
the occasion and strongly
giving their scahng arraienment Of
those who hold dollars dea forgotten by
who heard
airman and Fellow Citizens: r.-.s
forty years ago our forefabers were shedding , ~
the liberty War the result
though serious would st be part
the British Empire But given self
government exists would
have suffered temporarily from the
not nave been long till the natural justice exempihed
tons as Pitt and Burke would have prevailed
become a practically free people
ha the North failed in the Civil war slavery would have
nued Tor time and the success of Secession would
being two Republics instead of
death IN the course OF time and should still
o liberty.
should lose the war which has now beer
forced by military purpose
liberty mankind will be lost for an indefinitely
foreae fought so yaany
and which yet cherish with undynE
democratic institutions
will all be swept away. for how long God alone knows
This great conflict not merely
people against people principles
planet aname in
this titanic struggle wherein the right battling the
angels OF sn' are aed against the powers of darkness war Of
such dimensions the world has could
issue OF the conflict will determine the future Of mankind
These thirty odd whose chief
this time has probably been " read less about their school
books themselves
most a very
hopeful that none Of the boys would really
Atlantic because young
the reyerses on the Italian front compel us feel that in all likelihood
only who called
and actually participate in the struggle.
a of his ON
IS the official publication
secretary
Listen this language erefrom RumOrs
ing Austrian offensive directed against Italy have been current during the
divisions
this attack noted Anyone familiar with the situation
at once determine a these umors ar" exaggerated Even should the
the fresh divisions
could physical possibility place
Tnno Valley fed railway system" Even these
offensive beginning and by the
had Eko through The mail
the drive practically completed with the dire results too well known
pointed
for the of showing the uncertainties of the situation
do not mean by these statements to create an atmosphere OF pesm
candid the
order that realize duty these They going
picnic an excursion or joYde They are starting on the first stage
which will later take the training the
uboat
finally onto the soil Of the Old World there to fight against the same veterans
made such
and Italy And this fighting they will do for you
and who do not CO. at least as yet but who stay behind IN our
the society families and most of the good things
of life. .......
young them, friends
being soldiers the front
backing them possibly
do this thing? by doing what the government asks us " do
think able do The
Liberty Bonds whenever they offered wants us to
contribute to the Red Cross wants us 10 co oopea' III " "
There is also the Y NJ C. ~
letter from wellington Wand published
one Of the local papers telling us now muc the
NJ the training camps Who after reading
contribute according to his means TO the
M ..........
this country everybody must either
be country then he is against It,
ko county has been doing well up this hmen many things mas
people awake to the serious
where when they can help But
there m few who by their indifference" or bec"'" ncr nOrdnac
ranging themselves the side OF the German govern
told Of residing in Elko county
of wcalhcs men, but man Of considerable would
Liberty claimed that the exemption board had
exempted There to be
will support the Red Cross because they suspicion Is graft
the NJ G. A. is composed OF ovepous
helping the boys who to the front Then
people who will not cooperate win the on ood
cnscryaton afraid their negbos will not l just bet
and If she doesn don't why
arguments amount simply " because someone else is
ri help him too How the kaiser hust rub his hands and