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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
GREAT PLANS FOR
WESTERN DISTRICT

Oscar Daube, W. w. Rowan and
John McGee left this morning for
San Francisco where they have an
important engagement with others
who are interested in the develop
ment OF over 1000 acres in the ex-
treme western end OF the lower dis
trict in connection with the long
crosscut now being extended from
the Great Western and the Bonanza
shafts This is for the purpose Of
exploring at depths an entire virgin
territory which, If the results
should warrant, would furnish infor-
.mation for opening up the remainder
.of that section in which Butte and
Boston capital is interested Part
OF the plan is said to be to select
a site for an entirely new shaft Of
such proportions that It could be
sent down speedily and of such d.
mensions as to carry a full pumping
equipment without interfering with
the use Of the shaft
Mr.. Rowan is one Of the leading
stockholders in the Pittsmont which
was located on the flat below Butte
at a time when the people of that
camp thought It would be impossible
to find ore in that quarter That was
known as the Columbia Park dis
trict and when a man spoke Of find
L ing ore away out there" he was
scoffed al. Nevertheless, that IS tho
best section Of Butte and the Pitts
mont has the record Of turning oui
ss50,OO0 a month The Butte mar
predict that the same experience vii
come 10 Tonopah.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
WINNEMUCCA MAN
COMES I'd T0NOPAH

Melvin Hill, former cashier OF the
John S. Cook bank at Goldfield and
lately of San Francisco, has been
appointed paying teller of the First
National bank of Tonopah and took
his position today.
Mr.. Hill is one of the best known
young bankers Of Nevada and first
came into prominence in wlnnemuc-
ca when the Nixon bank of that
place was held up by road agents
who got away with the plunder. Mr..
Hin was one of the first to start IN
pursuit by grabbing a rifle and run.
ming up stairs where he could get
a clear view OF the street where ne
began shooting at the fleeing bandits.
This won the admiration OF the late
Senator Nixon who promoted the
young man to a position IN the John
s. Cook bank at Goldfield whore be
remained until he reached the post.
tion Of cashier which he resigned
70 accept an appointment in callfOr,
mia
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
WILL CELEBRATE
FIRST u. S. VICTORY

The first wholly American victory
at st. Mihiel will be celebrated this
evening in Tonopah with demon
stration that will be far ahead OF
anything previously planned. The
parade win begin promptly at 7:45
at Main and Brougher and then will
continue until the streets are block
ed with the attendance when a halt
will be called in front of the speak
ers platform when addresses will lie
delivered by Milton Detch and Chas.
l.. Richards who will discuss differ
ent features OF the American advance
on the Lorraine sector The Musi-
clans Union band will turn out in a
body and the Tonopah Drum corps
viii also add to the volume OF music
by appearing wish an augmented
force.
After the speaking Mrs Walter
Thatcher will sing "The Star
spangled Banner" and everybody IS
requested to Join In the chorus after
the manner OF other cities where
they are eultlvatlng community slnE
Ing
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
YANKS
LIONIZED
BY FRENCH
"eENulNE VICTORY AT HIGH
SPEED" DECLARES A FA-
NOUS CRITIC
iBy Associated Pre-s)

PARIS, Sept 14,--The American
army's maiden effort as an independ-
ent force in the world war is re-
garded by the French press as moth
ing less than master stroke. Col
onel De Thomasson, military critic,
says the Americans gained gen.
uine victory at high speed"
American soldiers in Paris are be-
ing lionized by the people who stop
them on the streets and grip their
hands in congratulations over the
victory.
Henri Bidu points out that st.
Mihiel was of great importance as
the base on an enemy drive and
added that whether or not the with
drawal was voluntary the operation
cost the Germans dearly.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
AMERICANS
IN THE BEST
Of SPIRITS
GEN. MARCH PuNcTUREs THE
FLlMsY LIE OF BERLIN
WAR OFFICE

WASHINGTON, D. G., Sept H.
General March, chief OF stall, in con
nection with the German claim that
the salient was abandoned voluntar-
ig pointed out that the Germans
have not mentioned their big loss Of
prisoners. He declared the state
ment is "preposterous in its falsity"
owing to recent intimation in Berlin
publications. that the Americans were
not going through with the war de.
spite their enlarged military pro
gam He said reports from the front
Indicate high spirits and enthusiasm
throughout the whole American
army He announced that the fort
Ieih division from Camp Kearny, in
Guiding Caifornians and Neyadans,
has arrived abroad Part OF the di-
vision is in England.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
OFFICERS KILLED
IN BATTLE WITH
THE KANSAS BANDITS
SEQUEL TO A REIGN OF TERROR
CAUSED BY VISIT OF
TRAIN ROBBERS
Dy Associated Press)


DENVER, Colo, Sept. 14.-TwQ Of
ficers were killed, one wounded proc
ably fatally and three slightly by
bandits who began ter
rorizing Colorado Springs and Den
yer yesterday and continued their
activities early today. OF seven men
sought in connection with the rob.
berry of train July 10 at Koch,
Kans., two are in custody. A woman
arrested with them denied knowledge
of the robbery and said she didn't
participate in the shooting.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
STRONGHOLD OF LAON
IN DANGER OF FRENCH
FLAMING MOVEMENT

and two miles on front of eleven.
One division captured 1000 Ger
mans, making total of 1900 on that
front alone. The German counter at
tack appeared weak although the
front line was strongly held The
prisoners said they had orders to
hold their lines at all costs.
The French made satisfactory
progress and captured prisoners
south of the Aisne This advance
threatens to turn the flank Of the
German defensive positions on the
Chemin des Danes and endangers
Laon.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
fBy Associated Press,

fBy ASs0cIHted Press.I
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY
IN LORRAINE friday, Sept. t3.-
Thirtysix hours fighting netted the
Americans approximately 1855 square
miles Of territory on the ST. Mihiel
salient which had been in the Ger.
mans hands since the autumn Of
1914.
. NBy Associated PreSsD .
LONDON, Sept. 14.-The Germans
are readjusting their lines north Of
the old St. Mlhiel salient.
cry Associated PreSs)
PARIS, Sept. 14-lt is reported
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14

tBy Associated Pressl
LONDON Sept. l4-General Per
shing's troops have increased the
number Of Germans captured to 15,-
O00 with more coming in. The inside
Of the pocket Of the St. Mihiel sali-
ent has not yet been cleared 1t is
expected that more guns will be
taken The maximum advance was
thirteen miles from the former line.
The French opened a new attack
on both sides Of the Aillette between
the Aisne and the Vesle and are
progressing satisfactorily in the di-
rection Of the forts of Coucy AT the
southern end of the st. Gobian mas
sif south Of the Ailette river. the
French captured Mont des SINCE, Al
lamonte and Sancy and reached the
edge OF Vailly on the Aisne. Alto
gether they advanced between one
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
HOUSE RATES
TO THE COAST RAISED

(By Associated Pressl
WASHINGTON, Sept 1.-THE in
terstate commerce commission today
authorized increases in rates on
packing house products moving from
east of Chicago to the Pacific coast
points. amounting to from 20 to 80
cents per 100 pounds.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14

that General Pershings forces have
captured 10000 Germans since the
opening Of the offensive Thursday
on the st. Mihiel salient.
Following the American capture of
me villages they found on every
hand evidence Of long control by the
Germans Bills for supplies had been
paid in currency on which Germans
had printed French monetary terms.
Inhabitants OF the salient were abso-
lutely ignorant Of history in the
last four years, knowing only what
their captors told them
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
IN COTTON
BY PRICE FIXING
oBy Associated Pressl


NEW ORLEANS, Sept 1.-THE
presidents announcement that the
basic price OF cotton win be fixed,
III found necessary caused a wild
opening on the New Orleans stock
exchange. Prices dropped around
$3.50 bale the first few minutes.
the widest drop ever recorded in a
similar period OF trading.
tBy Associated PresSl
NEW YORK. Sept IA The cotton
market opened extremely active with
liquidation general at decline Of
l09 to 1876 points
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
LAST PRECINCT ARRIVES

The returns from Sharp precinct
came in this morning completing the
returns. This precinct was not in
cluded in the count which will not
be affected by the four votes cast
there.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
HAVANA EDITOR
AMERICAN
SANK TWO SUBS
CUBAN NEWSPAPER PRINTS A
THRILLER ABOUT u-RoAT
ENCOUNTER

HAVANA, Sept 1.-two enemy
submarines were sunk by an Amerl-
can bark when she encountered them
200 miles out from her port of de-
parture. according to story pub
lished in El Mundo. The captain
made report in writing, which the
signed, according to FL
'Mundo.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
REGISTRATION NOT
UP TO EXPECTATION
. tBy Associated Presa)

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14-Returns
from the more populous sections of
the country received by the provost
marshal general indicated that the
man power registration would not
run so far above 10000 as at first
believed.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
BOLSHEV|KI TAKE
IMPORTANT TOWN

tny Associated PressI
STOCKHOLM, Sept II. - Tele-
grams report that the Bolsheviki
have captured Simbrisk, 1O5 miles
southwest of Kazan. 1t is said that
Bolsheviki cavalry are pursuing rev.
Olutionary forces.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
MONEYS COUNSEL
ASK WRIT OF ERROR

(By Associated Pressl
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept A.
Moneys counsel has applied to the
California supreme court for a writ
of error in allowing the bomb ex-
plosion case to be taken to the
United States supreme court. If re-
fused, direct application will be made
to the United States supreme court
for a review of the case.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
DISTINGUlSHED SERVICE
CROSS FOR CALIFORNIAN


WASHINGTON. Sept. 14.-Private
Raymond Barnes, of Taylorsville,
Cal, was among seven members of
the American expeditionary force
awarded the distinguished service
cross.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
BETHLEHEM PASSES
THROUGH A CRISIS


WASHINGTON. Sept A. Threat
ened labor difficulties at the Bethe-
hem, Penn steel works were avert
ed by the promise OF the company to
obey the order Of the war labor
board to put into effect immediately
the boards award in the wage con
troyersy.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
BARLEY GROWERS
ARE FACING RUIN

SACRAMENTO, Sept. 1l.--A com
mittee of barley growers will start
for Washington Monday to ask the
government to aid in disposing of
their crops, valued at $S5,OOO,OOO. 1t
is claimed tnat growers face a SER
ious loss because the market is stag
nant and they are prohibited from
selling to breweries.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
WOUNDED SOLDIERS
FORGET SUFFERING


PARIS (Fridayl Sept l3-The
frst of the wounded Who arrived At
the evacuation hospital behind the
battle front IN the ST. Mihlei sector
forgot their suffering in Joy over the
beating the Germans had heen given.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
roNoPAH DRUM coRPs

The members are urged TO turn
out this evening and join in the
celebration at 7;45 o'clock.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
ToNoPAH SOY SCOUTS

Attention. scouts! Every member
Is expected 10 report this evening
for the parade in celebration OF the
big victory.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
CAPTURE
1900 GERMANS

tBy Associated Pressl
LONDON, Sept 1.-THE British
have occupied Aychy les La Basse
on the Lys sector They captured
1880 Germans when they took Fres-
court and Havrineourt.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14

AN ATLANTIC PORT, Sept a.
A steamship from Central America
brought the report Of an encounter
between a U-boat and an American
sailing ship Thursday about 200 miles
off the American coast The identity
and fate of the sailing vessel were
not learned
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
STORY Of DEFEAT
HUSHED IN BERLIN

tbs Associated Pressl
BERLIN, Sept. IA German head,
quarters announced that yesterday
passed with moderate activity on the
ST. Mihiel sector as the enemy
didn't continue the attack east of
Combres and northwest of Thiacourt
the enemy felt his way forward to-
ward the German line
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
DEBS SENTENCED
TO TEN YEARS

tBy associated Preasl
CLEVELAND, o., Sept 14.-Eugene
Y. Debs was sentenced today to ten
years for violation of the espionage
act
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
Maximum Advance of Thirteen Miles
St.Mihiel Women
Greet DeliVererS
. ny Associated Press)


WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY LORRAINE (Fddav .
3The civilian almost wholly fem
nine because military
welcomed Secretary Baker and Generals Pershg when
they visited the village few hours after
crowded about Baker and the to express their
thanks and homage their devere emotional
ouburs following almost three oppres
.
. - = . .
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BRITISH ADVANCE
BEYOND S'QUENTIN
nv A..oeIntea rre.-l

NY 7tNNFI' Iss'NH EN''I
LONDON, Sept. 1.-THE British
line has been established east Of
Hebecourt and JeancOurt as a result
Of the progress made yesterday
northwest Of St. Quentin.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
CALIFORNIA ESTIMATE

SACRAMENTO, Sept. 1.-THE
adtutant general estimated that 492.-
900 men registered Thursday in Cal
hornia for military service.
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ANXIOUS ABOUT FATE
OF AMERICAN CONSUL


WASHINGTON, Sept IA. - The
United States has asked Sweden and
Norway to ascertain the truth of the
report that American Consul General
Poole was arrested in Moscow by
the Bolsheviki He was last heard
from in a dispatch filed August 26.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1918-09-14
COTTON CONSUMPTION


WASHINGTON Sept l4-cotton
consumed in August amounted to
5S4.914 running bales and 100, ,473
bales OF linters.
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More Coming In.
"It'S Hot Stuff"
Says Chief of Staff
A,py Associated PressD

tByAz
WASHINGTON Sept 4General March said the elimination
Of Mihie the first big
the much better base for future
reduced % miles OF the American
the less than day he said tribute
staff ITS stuff" added The
accomplished by quick sharp blows
The terrain consisted of dnsey wooded hills nereeed
with avines. =
= a. =
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= = . = = = . = =
TO-DAY AND A YEAR AGO

Official readings OF the Their. Z
mometer by the United States :
observer at Tonopah: I
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THE WEATHER

Tonight Fair and Cooler;
Sunday Fair
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County OF
Van Buren,.

At a session of said Court, held at
the Probate Office in the Village of
Paw Paw, in said county on the End,
day of October A. d. 1918.
Present, Hon. VIM. Killefer, Judge
of Probate.
In the matter Of the estate of
James w. Combs, deceased.
Bessie Woodhouse, creditor, hav-
ing filed in said court her petition
praying that for reasons therein stat
ed, administration of said estate be
granted TO the said Bessie Woodhouse
or to some other suitable person.
1t is ordered that the 28th, day Of
October, A. ID. 1913 at ten o'clock in
in the forenoon, at said probate office
be and is hereby appointed for hear
ing said petition.
1t is further ordered, that public
notice thereof be given by publica-
ton of copy of this order, for three
successive weeks previous to said day
of hearing, in The True Northerrer,
newspaper printed and circulated in
said county.
William Killefer
36t3 Judge of Probate
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11
FOR SALE CHEAP
ELGIN MOTOR STOCK

The undersigned represents a party
owning considerable amount of
Elgin Motor Corporation Stock, and
who, on account of being compelled
to raise money quickly, will sell part
of the stock at $3.50 per share. This
is less than half the regular price.
In view Of the fact the company has
secured large Government contracts,
in addition 20 the manufacture Of
this is certainly a bar
gain. If interested, write at once.
John l.. Bolen
8 So. Dearborn Street
Chicago, Illinois.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11

A proposed amendment to the Con-
stitutiOn providing that Section of
Article Ill be amended so as to read
as fOilOws:-
Section /. In all elections every
inhabitant of this State being a citi-
zen of the United States; every in
habtant residing in this State on the
oath day of June, 1885; every inhabi-
tant residing in this State on the oath
day of January, 1850, every male in
habitant of foreign birth who having
resided in the State years and 6
months prior to the Sth, day of No
vember, 1884, and having declared
his intention to become a citizen of
the United States 2 years and 6
months prior to the Sth, day of No
vember 1894, and having declared
his intention to become a citizen of
the United States 2 years and 6
months prior to said last named day;
the wife of any inhabitant of foreign
birth who, having resided in the State
g years and six months prior to the
9Th, day of November, 1894, and hav-
ing declared his intention ito become
citizen of the United States two
years and six months prior to said
last named day, and every civilized
inhabitant of Indian descent, a native
of the United States and not mem
Der of any tribe, shall be an elector
and entitled to vote; but no one shall
be an elector and entitled to vote at
any election, unless he or she shall
be above the age of Fl years and has
resided in this State months and in
the township or ward in which he or
she offers to vote 20 days next pre-
ceding such election: Provided, That
no qualified elector in the actual mill
tary service of the United States OF
of this State or in the army or navy
thereof, or any student while in at
tendance at any institution Of learn
ing, or any regularly enrolled mem
Der of any citizens military or naval
training camp, held under the author
ity fthe Government of the United
States or of the State of Michigan, OF
/ any IutIllDcI VI Iilt "iiiie
in attendance at any session of the
Legislature, or commercial traveller
or any qualified elector employed upor
or in the operation of railroad trains
in this State or any sailor engaged
and employed on the Great Lakes OF
in coast wise trade shall be deprived
of a vote by reason of the absence
from the township, ward or State il
which elector resides, and the Legis
lature shall provide by law the man
ner in which and the time and place
at which such absent electors ma,
vote and for the canvass and return
of their votes: Provided further
That the Legislature shall have power
to pass laws covering qualified elect
ors who may be necessarily absent
from. other causes than above speci.
fed; and Provided further, That there
shall be no denial of the elective
franchise at any election on account
of sex.
The effect of this proposed amend
ment is to grant to women the right
to vote at any and all elections in
this state.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11

Section 3. All proposed amend
ments to the constitution submitted
to the electors shall be published in
full, with any existing provisions OF
the Constitution which would be al
tered or abrogated thereby, and a
copy thereof shall be posted at each
registration and election place. Pro-
posed amendments shall also be print
ed together with any other special
questions to be submitted at such
election in full on single ballot,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11

Science has shown that nasal catarrh
often indicates general weakness of
the body and local treatments in the
form of snuffs and vapors only irritate
and do little if any good.
To correct catarrh you should treat
its cause by enriching your blood with
the oil-food in SCOTS Emulsion which
is a medicinal food and a building
tonic, free from any harmful drugs.
1t is helping thousands. Try it.
Scott & Bovine. Bloom6eld,N MI.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11
WILL VOTE TWO AMENDMENTS

At the election to be held in this
State on Tuesday, November fifth,
nineteen hundred eighteen, there will
be submitted to the electors two pro-
posed amendments to the Constitution
of the State, as follows:
A proposed amendment to the Con-
stitution providing that Section 3 of
Article XVII be amended so as to
read as follows
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11

separate from the ballot containing
the names of candidates or nominees
for public Office.
The, effect of this proposed amend
ment if adopted will be to require that
all proposed amendments to the Con-
stitution which are submitted at any
general election shall be printed on
one ballot instead of on separate
ballots as now required.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1918-10-11
For Automobiles.

Cuffs with elastic edges 10 make
them tight have been invented to en-
able autOmobllists to work about their
sleeves.
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Quietly Patriotic

There are hundreds of good Ameri-
cans who without demonstration of
any kind are daily supporting their
Government by setting aside all they
can from their income to serve their
nations need.
There are many such people among
the Savings Depositors of this Bank,
good, substantial citizens who have
been able to buy their share of Liberty
Bonds.
You can do nothing today Except
fght) which is more patriotic than
saving money.
If you are not among the many who
hold the savings-books of this bank,
call for yours now.
Per Cent Paid on Savings Deposits.
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Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat and
Chronic Diseases by advanced the
raputic measures including Electric
ity and Serum treatments.