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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
NEVADA BOY AIDS IN
CENSoRING MESSAGES

Earl H. swain. a graduate OF the
university with the class Of 1915.
who was among the first 10 offer his
services when war was declared. is
now in active service at the Brooklyn
navy yard. He is in the eommuni-
cation office where al kilograms and
code messages are censored
Swain was connected with the Ely
Consolidated a. Ely for a short time
after his graduation and later vent
10 Sehnectady. \ Y. II enter the
student department of the General
Electric company He had Just been
promoted TO an Office position in the
ROVER and mines department Of the
company when he joined the naval
forces His parents are we'll known
residents Of Goldneld.
Frank c. Fake. also a graduate
O. the university with the class Of
1916. is in the naval service in New
York.-Reno Gazette.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
ELKo YOUNGSTERS ARE
FULL OF MISCHIEF

Three small boys are sadder but
wiser TODAY. Little Jimmie Feddema.
for whose ability in the mischief line
the whole town has a wholesome re-
srect, hit it up just a little too strong
the other day. with the result that
Constable Cotant got on his trail,
saws the Elko independent. jim
ME. in company with the we'll known
Jones twins started out on an orgy
of fun. They broke open Tom
Corbe's cabin and scattered bread,
crackers. stra wherries. and sundry
other things all over the place. Not
content with that they charged on
to the house Of George Knopf, got
into the place in some way. found
some edibles. built a fire in the mid
die Of the kitchen floor and started
q cuisine OF their own. Neighbors ar
rived in time to keep the house from
burning up. Being driven from this
stronghold they transferred their OPP
erations to the dreamy depths of
Chinatown. where Constable Cotant
found them away after dark and at
a time whe all small boys should be
In bed. The officer commanded them
TO go home but they merely retired
10 a safe distance and shouted ad-
vice at him as Z what he could do.
The constable finally caught them
and gave them all a sound spanking
with no result however. Later in
the evening he found them smoking
pilfered cigars in the ear of the
Flko Hide & Junk Co.'S establish
ment and took them into his own
care. Jimmie has been given another
chance upon his solemn representa-
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
NEW STATE ENGINEER
TAXES HIS OFFICE

Prof. J. r. Scrugham. recently ap-
pointed state engineer by Governor
Boyle. has arrived in Carson and
taken over the Office. Mr.. Serugham
said that while B. e. Mcbride OF
Flko had been appointed as his as
%sistant. he would not his
duties until about October /. Until
that time Seymore Case. the present
assistant engineer. will be retained.
Mrs. Harvey Edwards has been APP
pointed as stenographer. and Frank
Warren of Reno. an engineer and
draughtsman will occupy a position
in the clerical force Of the Office
Outside of those named no other ap-
pointments have been announced.
In the retirement of William
kearney as state engineer. who has
been in charge for the past six years.
that department loses a most yalu-
able, painstaking and efficient Off
eial. He has made a splendid record
~ eh' NohuuSt vi MS ointe. III tue
fights he has made through the courts
for the enforcement of the laws his
contentious as to their legality have
been sustained by the highest tri-
bunals in the state and In all in
stanes he has come out victorious.
Mr.. Kearney upon leaving Carson
VIII leave many warm friends behind
who wish him success in his future
undertakings. He will leave for
Goldfieid. Tonopah and Las Vegas on
a trip of about two weeks duration.
returning to Reno about June /.
where, with Mrs. Kearney. he win
make his permanent home.-Appeal.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
FIRST CAR DRIVEN OVER
pLACERVILE ROAD TO CARSON

After having spent six weeks IN
bueking the snow drifts west of Ny
ers station. the first ear to pass over
the Placeryille grade this year reach
ed Carson about noon "Wednesday
II is a Grant Six. carrying foul men
and their outht. the total weight OF
the ear and its cargo being about
21s0 pounds.
The road from Myers station 10
Carson was found to be in fairly
good condition and from Glenwood TO
Carson il is all clear and ready for
traffic.
The members of the party, despite
the length of time consumed and the
hsrdships encountered. came over
the grade without serious mishap.
They say that there is more snow IN
the mountains than ever before at
this time and il will be at least six
weeks before the road is open to
regular traffic.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
MCKNIGHT WILL BE SPECIAL
DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL

At a conference of state officials
and heads OF various state depart
ments held a Carson CITY Wednes-
day it was practically agreed 10 en-
ploy VIM. Mcknight. nov deputy
controller and secretary Of the state
democratic central committee. as a
special deputy attorney general. Just
when his employment is to begin ana
what his salary is TO be are matters
that were moi made public. saws the
Reno Gazette.
rhe plan according to report in
Reno. is said 10 have the approval
Gov. Boyle nd o call for %contribu-
tons from the tax commission OF
$500 per year. state engineer 5 Office
$500 per year. industrial insurance
commission $50 per month and sums
from various other state departments
in proportional amounts.
The last Legislature refused 10 pass
a bill providing for another deputy
for the attorney general despite the
hard fight that was made for it. 1t
passed the house on the last day of
the session and Peter Buol. chairman
Of the senate ways and means com
mittee. carried ii around in his
pocket until the time was ripe for its
defeat in the upper house. 1t then
was reported unfavorably and killed
The main idea in the appointment
of Mcknight is said to be a desire
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20

on the part OF McNnights friends to
groom him for the democratic NOM
nation for attorney general in 1918.
Attorney General Thatcher has an
nouneed that he will not make the
race again.
Mcknight is one of the leading
democrats Of the state and has been
secretary of the state central COM
mittee in the last two campaigns. He
is from White Pine county and in
1914 vas defeated for the democratic
nomination for district Judge by six
votes b. c. J.. AcFatden who later
was elected. His salary as deputy
state controller. a position which he
has held since eGore Cole took Of
fee. Is $4,000 4 yea
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
NEVADA HAS DOUBLED
ITS QUOTA OF MEN

Nevada. the nrst state TO ill its
quota of army recruits. is announced
from Washington as having furnish
ed 344 men since April, than
doubling its quota of men. Oregon
has also filled her quota. continues
the statement. of 1874. having ae-
eepted 1349 since April !. 4 grand
total of s2.262 men have been re
cruited since the first of last month.
Out OF the So men who have
been enlisted from Nevada. 2oS were
accepted during the month Of April
ard al have been recruited in this
state during the first nine days Of
the present month. Seyenty-seyen
of this number have been sent TO the
coast from the state headquarters al
Reno and the remaining 81 from Ne
yada have enlisted in various other
stations. for the most part. those on
the coast.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
CARSON BOY WILL TRY
AGAIN FOR WEST POINT

John Cuddy of Carson City receiV-
ed word from Washington Tuesday
that he had failed in the algebra ex-
animation for the United States MIL
itary academy but that he had made
over ninety-hve per cent in every
other subject. Congressman T. H.
Roberts Immediately appointed nm
as a principal for the examinations
To be held on June 81 of this year.
John is the first boy in Nevada TO
receive the honor to be reappointed
for examination in the same year that
he failed. Cuddv says that the. al
zebra was easy but that he became
excited and mixed up
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
GOVERNOR NAMES MhMBERS
STATE RABIES COMMISSION

n. = p&ngoerg Of Minden, John
G. Taylor Of Lovelock DR.. W. B.
Mack Of the state university and DR..
W II Hood Of Reno have been ap-
pointed BY Gov. Boyle as members
of the state rabies commission as au-
thorized by an act passed at the last
session Of the legislature.
The governor is also a member and
the first meeting of the board vas
held in Reno.
The principal business transacted
al this meeting IA To make a con-
tract with the federal government
for the money which is TO be ex-
pended in the determination of pre-
datory noxious animals.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
LITTLE GIRL RUN OVER
AND KILLED At MASON

While playing in the streets Of
Mason at about 8 o'clock Monday
evening, Ethel Conrin. aged seven
years. was run over by an auto driv-
eu b. Mrs. Phillips and instantly
killed. According TO witnesses the
auto was being driven slowly. but
the little girl. crossing the street.
became confused and ran in front of
the car. and before the driver could
apply the brakes the child was
struck and the wheels passed over
her.-Carson News.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1917-05-20
OF WERE FROM ALL r OF 7HE S7A7E]

ton hal he will in the future be-
have. The Juvenile department of
the district court is considering the
cases of the Jones twins this after
noon. People who know these little
lads are all of the opinion that there
is nothing really bad about them but
that their bumps of mischief are
over-developed. A Strict d~isciplining
will undoubtedly remedy the difficult
IT,.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

War lime Economy II Clothing
White food C0nSery Itirn is especi.
ally imOD--il' n this i'm. Mss
Mary + RDDln-pl Ifln Uilversity
Of N'Ssl ri College Vt Agriculture
>ue guests that ION fervl,rn Of cloth
lne is equally imp Irtant Miss
Robinson has >u-g -Srri nat women
ec1nnmiZ- an clut ting not unly to
save money but to conserve textile
materials. Whenever possible. last
seasons clothing ,honli De adapted
In the present season
Ii It is necessary 10 bay new gar
mentS, The number should be as
small rs possible This is an eX-
ceiiynt time 20 aiop some simple
style Of dress of service to!n materl-
ais and standard colOrS when nay
: te HDrh more than one season Hats
| Miss Robinson su GeSts. should also
! be simple style with little or no
trimming Last seasons has may
ne easily renovated and IN ide very
. attractive.
! Shoes do not always give the
service that they should IN view of
. IL 10 no he .,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20
Airfleet and the War

Olc of the d flicu!ties involved ia
inning the war with an American
a,r.ieot nf 100000 machines is
thought out by the Washington cor
raSonnient of the World. He re-
ports that everywhere the rank and
ti,e Of the people ar rillyins -
the S6OO.l0O0oO aviation project.
Bur he also tell, Us;
'OGe result in some sections has
been to make people teel that it
Hlll not he necessary 10 send a
large army to Franc if a sufficient
number of aviItors are sent firSi
Inc probability, no Tever, Is that 4
large Am crican army will be abs.
Iuirty necessary to back no the
work If strong aviation crops
Tins is ALWAYS tie danger Of the
happy solution of amateur strategy.
They encourage the faith in mira
cieS AMI create imDatIence with the
humdrum ways of conduc ing and
winning war Popular imilina.
ton wil. always flare 10 to the per
, feCt prniCea-the invention that is
tc eat submarines alive. the device
/ tn, Is 10 turn out tonnage by the
| million, and now the perfect scheme
ior SHINING the war from the air
/ |, would be foolish to mining
/ the enormous importance Of the
. air>cryice IN modern warfare. Bnr
We come iown a little nearer T.
earth w0on We are asked il TIT
100000 aIrplanes are u take ore
cedence over army. navy, shipping
'ooi amt several other important
matters
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

But aren't the Germans W1ud
erf"l people? Is one If the amls.
Ing expressions invariably used by
even Intensely loyal Americans
whenever the war is under liScls-
sion But come back at the aSkerS
81 that qrSrlDl with SDna -llns
like the lolIo"ing and see how
quickly they will betln to back
water, Vino invented that ridiCul
Gus monstroSity, the Zeppelin. which
mas tu~nnl ont u ~ lna worst fail
IRE Of the war? The inventor was
a wonderful German. But who in.
vented the submarine ana the air
plane, The two mast effective and
deadly weapons in possession of the
beIIieerentS? Why, common, or
binary, everyday unWondarful citi-
zenS Of tn Ulithi States we're the
inventors Of those engines of war.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20
The True Friend

A true friend embraces our o.
jects as his own. We feel auJthef
mind bent on the same end, ENJOY
ing it ensurine it. rejecting IT. and
delightine in our devotion. William
Ellery Charming
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20
Farm For Sale.

! am offering at private sale the
Raymond D Cassidy farm of 142
acres, located one mile south Of
Ely, Missouri Call on or write
". S Woodson, Trustee, Monroe
City, Mo
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

Every day some good is due to be
done in our little world, and its our
duty to do it. Tomorrow there $
some other, or mayhap the same
good due to be done again. We
stay even with the world when we
do our duty as it comes due, Elk.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

Can II he a conviction that ma
llonal Prohibition Will come even
Uuliiy thlt leads the owners Of one
OF the oldest massachusetts brew
cries 10 be-In the manufacture of a
uonaiconolIc soft drink. TO be dis
pen>td ut soda fountains? Has the
brewery found the demand for its
product l-Ssening? Again, If brew.
cries can be utilized for the manu-
"ciure of temperance drinks. what
is to become of the time. honortd
complaint of the liquor interests,
that cessation of the brewing and
dtsttine # alcoholic drink will
cause disturbance in the labor
market?
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20
Notice of Grant of Letters OF Ad-
ministration

Letters Of aimlnistrlt On 20 the
estate of Amanda GorreII. deceased,
were granted to the unierslsu"i m
the 18th day Of June 1917 rs the
probate court Of Monroe ClIlty
Missouri
All persons having claims IllInst
slld estate are requested to "NmbIt
them for allowance to the tinlnls-
traitor within SIX months tfrr the
date Of said letters. " they IA ~ be
precluded from any o'n'it OF
such estate; and if Su2h cinmN he
not exhibited within one year rom
the date of sad letters tney viii
he forever barred.
Oregon Anderson,
Administrator
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

With the actual draft upon rs.
there is much speculation as to who
will be the first to so from or oHn
community. But whoever it may
be- We who remain should see that
they are not forgotten b. the folks
back home. We should ascertain
the camps t. which each one is as
signed, and then through a home
committee see that each generously
supplied with magazines, home
papers, comfort bags. CHEEKY letters
and anything that will make life
more cheerful to them, M single
individual going forth from the
community to fight for his country
should be overlooked and all should
be shown equal courtesy and atten-
ton.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

Max Harden, the Berlin Editor
calls, the German rulers something
that, if translated into the United
States language, would be nothing
more nor less than mnkhradS.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

Can't some way be found TO con-
serve the noise made b. mOtorcy-
cles2 1t might be used on the fir.
ing line to brighten the Germans
into believing the world is coming
to an end.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20
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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

James " Gerard. former ambas-
sador to Germany, has resigned and
returned to private hfe MIR Ger
arr was equal to all occasions when
he was in Germany and represent.
ed thi, country exactly right. He
is a great man.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

The worlds largest door since
the days If the old Rom1nS, will be
put in place in the main entrance
Of the Missouri StlJe Capitol within
the next iew weeks. Il wall be of
solid bronze and sill cost $4,000
1t is the heaviest and IIr-cst two
piece door il existence
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

We are told thai If we work on a
farm we wont have to 20 to war
and that if we 90 to war We won't
have to work on farm But
what's botherlnt some is how they
can skip EN- both.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

If the farmer reals uil the dope
sent out by the government and
State University. MT to mention
the circulars If the firms 50 much
interested in the man who follows
the pho" and he binder, he won't
have time TO harvest his crops. So
there you are.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

When the government completes
those airplane, We suggest senators
and congressman for the crews
They are 50 accustomed to being
up in the air that high attitudes
wont bother them.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1917-07-20

Canada has transported 10000
meu 10 the seat of wlr and the
women ami children are running
the farms and the factories Of that
country A writer Say- that it is
seldom that man is seen in the
fields attending to the crops.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10

Two ,HUuslud cmplur os of Ih, I'D
i>on plant % West Orange y j. ur"
arranging ler % banquet SUNDAY % gh'
.n celebration of IN, 10Th birthday Of
Thomas :. Edison.
The Mississippi society OF W1shiug.
ton is to give .t~ annual hr, net in
the capital tonight. with Rep .,u'u-
tive ben Humphreys pf Miss, -Ipul Js
postmaster.
Knoxville. metropolis OF eastern
Tennessee and az ono time the capital
Of the state, VIII hold exercises today
in celebration Of the le5th aunI,cr-
sary of rs founding
The board Of trustees OF the new
ChautauuH Of the south Is to mcci toe
dan At Macon go adopt u constitution
ana perfect a permanent ~organiza.
ton.
senator Borah Of Idaho. President
Butler OF columbia university and
Governor HardIug of the federal rec
serve board are to speak tonight at
the annual banquet 81 the Pittsburgh
chamber 81 commerce.
Governors. senators, educators
cicrgymcn u%nau,icrs and others
prominent in the ufc ~ the nation are
to assemble today az Cumberland Gap.
Tenn. for the opening ~ % ~thrcc.daN
celebration loo memory of Abraham
Lincoln and boz honor Of the twentieth
-anuiyersary ui the founding OF lin
coin Memorial uuivcrsit,
\ notable wedding lu Bostou today
will be thar ~ Miss Helen Howard
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10

Bowling-OpeninB Of annual tour
nanent of International Bowling as
sociatlon, 81. Paul. Opening 90 first
season OF the new intercollegiate
bowling association.
Tennis-National indoor champions
ships. mems singles and doubles. at
New York city.
Racquets--Annual contests for gold
racquet championship. at Tuxedo.
n. Y.
Observation-Disclosures intercollegiate
Columbia NJ Dartmouth. Western
Observation-Disclosures at Illinois.
Track-Annual indoor meet of New
York \. G. New York City. Bowdoin
lnterscholastic meet, at brunswick.
Me.
MISUNDERSTANDING of first an
nual Pacinc automobile shnw at san
Francisco.
skattrg Northwestern speed
championships. at Lake Of the Isles.
Minnchota
Golf-OpeninF Of annual invitation
tournament 1T Pont Iona. Cal.
FencnR-Navy Va. Pennsylvania n
D Annapolis.
'ycling starr of annual siN-day
race in Chicago Sunday.
Nalkng-Annuai nve-mile walking
Championship Of southern \. 4. a..
at New orleans.
Wrostling-Harvard ~. Brown. at
Cambridge Yale ~. Columbia al
New Nork Pittsburgh W. Penn.
state AZ state college. Wisconsin W..
Northwestern, at Evanston
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-02-10
GERMANS N MANI DAY.

In view OF the strained relations eS-
listing between GERMANY and the
United states, II II interesting Go recall
that the ~ countries came very near
oiasbing IN 1888. Immediately follow
ing the sinking Of the Spanish fleet
IN Manila bay by Admiral Dewey.
a German squadron under Non
Diedcrichs had come out 10 the Phii'
ippines TO occupy the islands Finding
thai he had beer forestalled by Dewey
and that a blockade had been pro-
claimed. Won Diederichs anchored IN
the bay and Immediately began 20
make himself obnoxious The German
squadron was much superior a. that 81
Dowey's. but that made no difference
10 the latter who. when the German
admiral persisted In moving iis ships
about the bay where they had no
buEiness fired a shot across the bow of
Won Diederichs' flagship, which
brought the Germans 10 a halt for the
lime being.
Won Dlederichs. however, soon COM
menced 10 ignore the blocSade and