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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
EXPLOITS OF FLEET OF BRITISH
SUBMARINES IN THE BALTIC SEA
Little Squadron Long the Terror of German Warships and Trans.
ports-Sink Nine in One Day-Three British Graft, Since
Sef-DeStroyed, Attack aWhoe Hostile A~rmada-Entered
and Charted Every Harbor on Baltic.

under a d~readnought and came up
on the other side. still within the
encircling ring of d~estroyers. Turn
Ing, he rapidly selected another OBJ
j%ectiye, and then dived to get ii. This
time he put down a transport carry
Ing hydroplanes-a particularly useful
shot, for these hornets, besides bonn
harding our craft, which were, of
course, quite visible at fighting depths
under water, also kept the ships in
formed where deep-sea bombs would
best serve the Germans. Sealey dam
aged a cruiser so badly that he was
able to chase her for many hours, but
could not oyertake her.
All this time hydroaeroplanes were
dropping deep-sea bombs upon an
three boats, while every ship was
pumping shell and deep-sea bombs in
their direction, according to the sig
mails Of the hydroaeronlane spoilers.
Whether by good luck or more artful
lodging Beta 30 got no more than a
few tremendous jerks from these
deep-sea bomb explosions. Beta 80,
though never actually struck, suf-
fered so terribly from these repeated
shocks that she was left helpless,
unable to tell anything about her.
self except that her skin was I'M
pierced. Smashed gauge glasses left
her ignorant of her depth, her margin
of buoyancy, what power was still
available to move or lift, sink OF
drive her, and she was absolutely
blind besides. She simply carried on
and finally beached herself and was
blown up by her own crew after all
her valuable fittings had been re
moved. Beta % had the extremely
bad luck to get aground in a tighr
place and suffered injuries which
would be summarized in the case O
an ordinary ship as i'm a sinking con
dition.' Commander Downie, how
ever, stuck to it and got Off"
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In the Sixth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada, in and for
the County of Humboldt.
In the Matter Of the Estate of John
Gauler, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned has been duly appointed, on
April oath, 1918. and duly qualified on
May 31st. 1918, by the said Sixth Ju-
dieial District Court of the State Of
Nevada, in and for Humboldt county
as administrator with the will an
nexed of the estate of John Gaulel
deceased. All persons having clam
against said estate T required TO NJ.
the same. with the proper voucher
and statutory afhdayits attached VII
The Clerk Of the Court within tire
months from the date Of the first pull
LEGATION of this notice,
Dated. June 4th, 1913. Date OF salc
FIRST publication. June 4th, 1918.
EUGENE HILDEBRAND,
Administrator with the will annexed
of the said estate Of John GauleI
! deceased
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
NOTICE OF TIME AND PLACE SET
FOR PROVING WILL

In the Sixth Judicial District Court
of the State of Nevada, in and for
the County of Humboldt.
In the Matter of thee Estate of w. II.
Minor, Deceased.
Whereas. Sarah Alletha Wilkinson
did on the 22nd day of June, AID.
1918, duly file herein a petition a
ing that a certain document, duly
presented and filed herein, purporting
to be the last Will and Testament of
W. II. Minor, deceased. be admitted
to probate as the last viii and Tesla
ment of said w. II. Minor, deceased,
and that Letters Testamentary there
on be issued to the said Sarah Alletha
wilkinson. the said petitioner;
Now, therefore. notice is hereby
given that Saturday, the 9th day of
July. A. d. 1918. at the hour of 10
o'clock A. NJ, of said day, and the
court room of the above entitled
Court, at the court house of said
County, at Winnemucca, said county
and State, have been appointed as the
time and place of proving said pur-
ported VIII and Testament. and for
the hearing of said application of said
Sarah AIletha Wilkinson for the issu-
nee to her Of Letters Testamentary
thereon; at which time and place all
persons interested may appear anG
show cause, if any there be. why the
| said purported Will and Testament
should not be admitted to probate
and Letters Testamentary thereon
be issued, as prayed for in said petit
ton.
Dated, June 25, 1918.
]. w. DAVEY, Clerk.
SALTER & ROBINS,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
Date of first publication, May 25, 1918
Date of last publication, July 6, 1918
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
POTATO BREAD FORBIDDEN
Shortage of Tubers Results in Change
of Swiss Order.

The Swiss military department has
rescinded its order to bakers com
handing them to S potato -four or
potatoes, either raw or boiled, in max
ing bread.
The potato supply is very scarce in
Switzerland. While the bakers for
merly were commanded to mix pota-
toes with bread -four, they now r ex-
pressly forbidden to use any potatoes
In making bread.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
C00LS OFF IN JAIL
Party by Name of Chill Gets Heated
Over War.

August Chill Of Pine Bluff, Ark, I'M
dertOCk to chill the efforts of the
United States to whip Germany. Now
Chill is cooling off in Jail, awaiting ac-
ton of the federal grand jury. Chill,
despite his worldly prosperity, remain
ed loyal to the Fatherland, and when
the United States entered the war
against Germany Chill got busy. He
is specifically charged with Obstruct-
ing the draft, falling to register as an
alien enemy and declaring publicly that
the Germans would win the war and
that within two years Americans
would be living under German rule.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
FOR sALE-New house. 3 completely

FOR SALE-New house. 3 completely
furnished rooms and bath; screen
porch, removable sashed-in win
dows, built-in kitchen; 6 acres lana.
250-foot frontage on +. Secone
street; city water and lights
chicken house, well, gas engine.
tools, chicken wire, fence posts.
sheds, etc. Would make an idea.
chicken ranch. Price, $500; terms
one-half cash, balance 3 years at
per cent. For further particulars
apply Silver State Office.
WANTED-A home for a good shep.
herd dog, about three months old.
unframed, but very bright. Address
this office.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
Knitting Honors Claimed.

Holding a record of having knitted
four dozen sweaters, three dozen he'll
NETS. several dozen wristbands. knee
caps, abdomen bands and other neces-
sary articles, Mrs. Amelia Delporte of
ST. Louis, is believed to be the cham
uion knitter Of the country. She has
"A son serving in the army.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC.

WANTED-To rent a piano; must be
in f~rst-class order; best OF care.
Address f. E. Gorham, 147 Wesl
Second street. Winnemucea.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
NOTICE TO

In the Sixth Judicial District Court of
the State of Nevada. in and for the
County of Humboldt.
In the Matter of the Estate of Burwell
w. Stewart, deceased. No. 391
NOTICE is hereby given that the
undersigned were on June 8. 1918, ap-
pointed, and on June 10, 1918, quail
fed, by the above named Court as
ExecutriX and Executors. respectively,
of the last VIII Of Burwell w. Stew
art, late of said county, deceased.
All persons having claims against
said estate are required to file the
same, with the proper vouchers and
statutory afidavits attached, with the
Clerk of said Court within three
months from the date of the first pub
LEGATION of this notice.
Dated, June 20, 1918.
SARAH f. STEWART,
ROBERT BURR STEWART, and
JOHN H. CARTER,
Executrix and Executors, respectively,
of the last VIII Of Burwell w.
Stewart, deceased.
L. @. WILSON,
Attorney for said Estate.
Date OF first publication. June 20, 1918.
Date of last publication, July %, 1918.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
MeStbOund
AUTOMOBILE STAGE LINES

Office and garage. Sixth and Melar-
KEY streets, Winnemueca; phone 40
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Line

Leaves winnemucca land opposite
points) daily. except Sunday, at z
am. for McDermitt, National and way
stations.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
Winnemucca Is Years Ago Today
From The Daily Silver State

/. Says the Central Nevadan": An amusing incident occurred a few
/: days ago at Galena. Col II. b Maxson, with his corps of surveyors.
/: had been working along the base of the mountain and having reached
I: Ben Wilson's ranch about noon they prepared their lunch upon the
+. banks of the creek, near the house. All of the men. dressed in red
{. shirts, excited the curiosity of Mr.. Wilson's children and they a Ito
s: their mother and told her that THE Salvation Army is outside" IT
= haa not been decided who will lead the singing and play the drum
. and tambourne in the party and it is a delicate subject to breach to
. the Colonel with his strong Methodist learnings
o
=
. Q Q Q 0
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
Paradise and Willow Point Line

Leaves Winnemucca land Opposite
points, daily. exeeptp Sunday at Z
am. for Paradise. Willow Point and
way stations. Twenty-Five pounds OF
baggage allowed; Sc ID. for excess.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27

Give our boys in the Army and
Navy every fighting chance Pledge
yourself to save to the utmost of your
ability and to buy War Savings
Stamps.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27

FOR SALE-A four-roOm, modern
house, closets, pantry. bookcase and
built-in cupboard; electric lights,
water and phone; two lots. 100x125;
price $500; terms $500 cash, mort
gage 3 years at 6 per cent interest
on balance of s1100; located in
Haviland & Hoskins addition; in
spection invited. Address A. c.
Bulls. Box 523. Winnemucca. liz
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27

FOR IMMEDIATE SALE-160 acres
US, patented land, at a bargain
fenced with four-strand wire fence,
lower strand rabbit proof; new
four room house, barn. sheds and
well with good flow of water, gaso-
line engine and pump; good part of
land under cultivation; one bumper
crop potatoes raised; about n and
one-half miles from city limits. For
terms and information, apply Silver
State office. llz-ot
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY

WESTERN EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
will furnish you help-ranch hands
miners, cooks, etc. Let us save
your worries. Phone 765. or al
dress Western Employment Agency
Winnemucca, Nevada. If
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27

WOMAN wishes work by day, week OF
month. in city; good cook. Apply last
house on West Second street.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27

FOR SALE-Frst-class folding bed,
in excellent condition. Phone 705 or
apply this Office.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-06-27

The Canadian bulldog" seems to be
a very harmless creature in his ken
mel" but when he is let loose on the
Germans he lives up to his name.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
FOR SHERIFF

The News is authorized to announce J. M. Duke of Missouri township, as a candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Nevada county, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic primary, May 29. 1918,
 The News is authorized to announce l.. c. Steele of Missouri township, as a candidate for Sheriff and Collector of Nevada county, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic primary, May 28, 191S
 The News is authorized to announce John D. Parker of Parker township, for sheriff and collector of Nevada county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
 The News is authorized to announce Perry s. Wramack, of Toylar town ship, as Q candidate for sheriff of Nevada county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary May 28, 1918.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
SURELY A WONDERFUL WORM
Remarkable Intelligence Displayed by Insect Owned by Col.
 Harta Beetem.

q had n trained worm once," began Col. Harta Beetem, reflectively, ac- cording to the Detroit Free Press. "I don't wonder that you chaps look sur prised-as far as I know it's the only case of. trained worm on record- Flaw! Yawss
 'I was digging for bait on the far bank of the Ganges and 1 noticed that one of the worms had a particularly large head. We'll, now, my favorite motto is, Large head something in it. I started to educate the little devil, and in two months he was the marvel of the entire countryside. Rully!
 Here's the way he would help me fish: He'd wind his little tail around the end of the hook and wave his body about till a snapping bottle, or per- haps a, blue-nose skad, would make dive for him. Quick as a wink Slivers that's what I called him-would coil himself up into q ball and roll out of the fiSh'S jaws just as they closed on the hook. Clevah, what! Oh--ah- and I forgot to mention, whenever he saw a fish coming he would send three little bubbles up to the surface and put me on my guard. Then, after I'd landed the fish Slivers would stick his head out of the water and wait for the hook again.
 He died finally, of some sort of cerebral trouble-brain fever, perhaps. Cad! boys. 1 was sorry to lose that worm If any of you ever get over that way just look up his little tomb stone. It's right outside a little town called Goodab-any of the nativesll show you. flaw !"
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
Watch His Laugh.

The leopard cannot change his spots. nor the laugher his laugh. It is as characteristic as his nose or the color of his eyes. No polish or educa- uonal veneer can alter the laugh much 1 quality and tone, although it may soften it. Yet. even then, in an un- "oardod moment the old laugh rings or caclles, or explodes, and the show is given away
 X man to he avoided, to be passed by on the other side, is the man who 'auchs without smiling. The man who laughs like mask or q ventriloqulsts puppet. His face wrinkles. He makes noise. But he is smileless as a rooster when cackling. Take it from H1 that man is hard, relentless, cruel,
 .
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28

FOR SALE-An S-foot Candy Case complete with dividers, at bargain. Krescent Variety Store. 25d6
 LOST-Amethyst watch fob, shape of cube. Suitable reward paid if returned to Orin W. Ellsworth. 25d4
 Misses Lula White, Mary Jones, Liliie and Ruth Eaves; Messrs. Orin Ellsworth, Harold White, Hap Powell and David Butcher were those in the party who enjoyed an unusually happy moonlight picnic at Main Springs last evening,
 Bring your worn out shoes to Gree sons old office. I will make them new. R. A. Wylie. 14m1
 WANTED-Good milch COW to give not less than four gallons milk daily. K. M. Frisby, telephone office. If
 A cablegram has been received an- nouncing the recent arrival in France of Lieut.. Roy H. Hale, son of MT. and Mrs. George Hale, who live near Pres cott. Lieut.. Hale is the first officer residing near Prescott to go to France, Lieut.. Hale resigned splen- did position carrying large salary in order to enter the officers training camp at Ft. Sheridan, H., and was commissioned just before Christmas.
 A novel idea originated by the Prescott X Northwestern railroad for aiding the Red Cross is selling scrap iron which the company collects at points along it's line The junk is gathered up by the school children of the different schools and piled near the track and cars gather it up until a car load is accumulated which is shipped to market anl the proceeds donated to the Red Cross work. Prac- tically every school along the line is represented in this work.
 The 1916 Club met yesterday after noon with Miss Hazel Hamilton at her home on West Main Progressive "500" was the form of amusement used by the guests. Mrs. Emmet Pratt was elected president, after which the hostess served ten t'rr re- treatments, assisted by he la~ Mrs. R. B. Hamilton. Thos mt. Misses Chessie Buchana Mad. Moore, Mrs. Watson White, Mrs. Emmett Pratt, Mrs. Blake Scott Alexandria, La, Mrs. Grace Conlllin Mrs. A. c. Williams. The next meet ing will be held with Miss Moore.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
asss s X ss .s R

Dr. and Mrs. T. !. Mendenhall are spending the day in the city.
 All styles flashlights and fresh bat teries. Guthries.
 s. c. Parker, editor of the Newport Citizen, was here yesterday attending 10 business.
 STRAYEn-From my place, mile east of Prescott, one black gilt pig, about months old, weight about 50 lbs. Reward. Notify Farmers Union Exchange, phone 8. T. J. Jones. 28d4
 J. E. Wren, one of our good sub scribers, was pleasant caller at our office today and received our thanks for a dollar which he paid on his sub scription to the Nevada News, the county paper, printed in the county.
 Tracy Black, of Bluff City, spent today in Prescott MT. Black enlist ed in the navy some time ago and has been stationed at Great Lakes train ing camp. He is at home on thirty days furlough, recovering from an attack of meningitis.
 l am no longer connected by J. A. Shaver's pressing shop and my friends can find me at the Vicker's old stand in the Scott Building, where I am pre- pared to turn out first class cleaning and pressing. Allen Helms, phone s}24. 28d3
 Please don't forget the entertain nlent to be given at the court house next Sunday afternoon at o'clock for the benefit of the Red Cross. Music by the band, readings, solos, speaking, include some of the features that will be given. No admission charged. .
 Prof. Garland Starnes, of Emmet, spent a portion of yesterday after noon in the city. MT. Starnes is a candidate for circuit clerk and will get a release from his duties as teacher in the Emmet school some time next month and make canvas of the county.
 Harry r. Kapp of Little Rock, dis trict home demonstration agent, and Miss Carrie Plunkett, district home demonstration agent, are in the city today in interest of the recently in- augurated profitable farming cam paign, which will be pushed in each individual county in the state within the next few weeks.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
PRESCOTT & NORTHWESTERN
Westbound
TAX COLLECTORS NOTICE

Beginning Monday, February llth, 1918, will meet the property owners of Nevada county at the various plac. es below noted for the purpose Of collecting taxes for the year 1917. All tax payers are requested to bring their last tax receipt:
 Whites Chapel, Parker Twp, Mon day, February 20, P. M.
 Nichols School House, Alabama Twp, Tuesday, February 26, a, m,
 Falcon, Alabama Twp. Tuesday, February 26, D. m.
 Falcon, Alabama Twp, Wednesday, February 27.
 Fuller's Store, Parker Twp, Thurs day, February 28, a. m.
 Bodcaw, Parker Twp, Thursoay' February 28, p. m. ,,.
 Bodcaw, Parker Twp, Friday, Ach'
 Emmet, Emmet Twp, Tuesday, March 5. r, ~ Boughton. Boughton Twp, Wed' nesday, March 6. ,.,
 Sutton, Albany Twp, Saturua' March 2. l.,
 Laneburg, Albany Twp, Monaay
 Prescott, Missouri Twp, ThursdaS March ' to Saturday, April Is. .u
 After April 18th the books .a w,n positively be closed. All tax payss,s who do not pay their taxes on or ued ps fore the above date will be compeheeu eu to pay the penalty as prescribed " law. SAM E. MUNN,
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK

The News is authorized to announce Garland N. Starnes of Union town ship as a candidate for Circuit Clerk of Nevada county, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic primary, May .2S. 1918.
 The News is authorized to announce F.. H. (Ep.) Weaver of Caney town ship. as a candidate for Circuit Clerk of Nevada county. subject to the action of Democratic primary, May 2S, 1918.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
DESCRIBES CURE FOR CROUCH
mess Are Both Diseases That Can Be Groped With.

Take comfort all ye who "ny to pieces" at the slightest provocation or are judged fidgety or cranky or irri- table Your friends, and more especial ly your enemies, may say it is just pure cussedness," or even worse. But Dr. Meyer Solomon brings word to such sufferers that they are victims of disease which may be cured.
 In the New York Medical Journal he has m article dealing with the sub iect in plain language and telling sim pie systems and simple remedies.
 Tn common forms." Doctor Solo mon says. there is nothing more than condition of uneasiness or unrest The person is tldgety, ill at ease, can not concentrate on the task before him and is so generally disturbed he does not know what to do with himself. It is but natural that while in this con dition the person is irritable and is apt to be cranky, grouchy, easily angered and not at all himself, as he will tell you. l venture to state in this simple form the state occurs now and then in all human beings, but for the most of us these periods are relatively in- frequent.
 Many may find relief by going to gymnasium, playing golf, tennis, or the like; going to q baseball game, joining q card game yes, even going to prize fight, wrestling match and similar methods of amusement. Others may find their peace in intellectual pur- suits-reading novel, scientific book or article, resorting to one of their hobbies"
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

The News is authorized to announce Wilfred Hearn, of Clark County, as a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of this. the Sth Judicial District, subject to the action of the Democratic pri- mary, May 2S, 1918.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
FOR STATE SENATOR

The News is authorized to announce
 J. D. Montgomery, of Hampstead county, as a candidate for Senator from this the 20th District, subject to the action of the Democratic primary.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
Constant Sufferer Finds Rellel

Constant Sufferer Finds he's'
 T have been a contasnt suiletb suetbs from kidney trouble and three mOn'k III back ago was down sick in bed Tor my Ip nnp aehed so severely I couldn't ggV g,rrlqk T1 writes c. F. Reynolds, AZ iis heiao eo,. St, Elmira, N. Y. While in tnls . pils pi dition we read of Foley Kidney Tn 4 so | commenced taking them; Foley few days r was up out of oear and Kidney Pills strengthen kidney esstarhe, bladder. Recommended Tor pa'"' tiff rheumatic pains. sore muscles
 joints. 1
 Hesterly Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28

If we win the war, wouldn't you like to say that you and your children had a part, if even a small part, in financing it, and especially when you only lend your Uncle Sam the money?
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
ANNOUNCEMENT FEES

The following amounts will be charged for political announcements in The Prescott Daily News and The Nevada News:
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28

When in Prescott we would pc s,'s to have you come around to our V''s and sec us. You will be welcome
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28

This is registration week for women and all are requested to sign at the Red Cross work rooms in Scott's Hall.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28

When you are in the city coii'' - and let us have that amount oue O your subscription.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28

Justices of the peace can secure their blanks at this office If yc can't come after them. write Us and we will mail them to you.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28
Evolution of Wheeled Vehicles.

When the world awakened from its apparent long sleep of the middle ages, during which the art of vehicle con- struction, like all other arts, sank into oblivion, manufacturing was revived md from this awakening. about HOO A. D., marked Improvements are found
 Emperors and kings vied with each other in the effort to outshine and out class one another, and through this rivalry we note substantial advance ment. In 1850 A. D. it is said there were only three coaches in Paris. and within the next century we find the feudal lords throughout continental Europe supplying themselves with the most extravagant and luxurious of equipages, 'some costing more than S10,000 each.
 The artists skill was employed, poets sang beautiful songs in their praise, and the epidemic spread ere ating an eager desire upon all to out rival their neighbors.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-02-28

Dr. and Mrs. T. !. Mendenhall are spending the day in the city.