Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-03-26
TOWN TALK

JUDGE NOuHnhy AaS AWNING
report today"
The county council Of defense held
a late meeting / chit AT the court
house.
Attorney Edwin E. Game went to
John Saval's ranch the other day for
a few days recreation.
We received today fine box OF
Nevada asparagus. We are not CIV
ing this away, however.
Charles Stephenson Of the Elko La
noble Power company. left for two
weeks visit on the coast last night.
An appraisement of the Mcdowell
property was filed today, fixing the
value of the entire real and personal
estate at $1,000.
Harold Thorne is operating the
linotype at the Free Press since DO
die" Wilson left. Mr.. Wilson return.
ed to his home in Carson City.
Manager Lee of the Golden Rule
has bought a new Overland Four au-
tomobIle and is tuning her up for the
fishing and hunting this summer
The picture tonight at the Bradley,
Under the Stars and Stripes in
France" will undoubtedly prove very
interesting and should attract large
crowd.
We are in receipt OF three large
sacks of government seed sent by
Senator Henderson. Your allotment
may be secured at this office at any
time as long as they last.
Imagine a gun standing on Com.
mercial street and dropping shells in
Montello. That is about what is
happening in France now. only Elko
represents st. Gobean Wood and
Montello Paris. Many theories are
SNANb 0N'ohNIN 90 " III" - - 'h!lAt-
IL is rumored about town today that
Z. X. Stallo. the Tuscarora mining
promoter, was arrested in Salt Lake
City yesterday as a German spy and
a German code book round on him.
This rumor has not yet been con.
firmed.
Jack Greiser returned this morning
from San Francisco. While there he
visited the Elko boys az Camp Ere
mont and at the Preside. Tom Agee
is doing well as a soldier Lance
Deadly was moved from Camp Ere
mont the other day for parts un.
known.
The funeral of George W. Elmore
will be held tomorrow from the Pres
byterian church at 2 p. m, where the
remains will lie in state from IL a.
IN. until the close OF the funeral. In.
tcrment will be held In the city Gem.
etery on the hill in the valley he loved
so well.
A grand farewell military ball will
be given at the Bradley Thursday
night in honor of the boys who will
depart for the training camps on Fri
day. The boys will be given free
tickets to the show and dance and
everyone will have an opportunity tC
sec them and say goodbye. The dance
will begin at $50.
The independents bulletins on the
war are finding much favor with tn,
people OF Elko, who are displaying
great interest in the movements OF
the belliEerents on the western front
We nave been obliged 10 do without
our board again today but are postini
our wires in our winGows as quickly
as they arc received and many pco
pie read them in passing.
Prominent women throughout thu
United States are heading move
ment to have the boys and girls O
VIZ NSNhhig Obofl "a an NkEltSS ElStGT
BY renouncing eggs Easter the 90
66O.70l and more school children o
the United States would save. approx
imately, 6O,6S2, 1903 eggs for food To-
the soldiers OF Our army and peopl,
OF our allies, figuring 8 eggs pei
child. When you speak of Go.GsO. 10;
eggs, you are talking about 5.O6G.Si
dozens, and to waste that many woulC
mean something like $2O22.53GSO n
the prevailing price of eggs. It Il
suggested that Easter rabbits con
fine their efforts TO small younEstcrg
to imitation eggs. There are sal,
to be attractive tin and wooden eggs
Red Men will meet Wedncsda,
night the eth, at sharp. Work n
the Adoption degree. Milton u. Badt
Sachem.-m27.