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The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC.
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY

WESTERN EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
will furnish you help-ranch hands.
miners, cooks. etc. Let us save
your worries. Phone 765. or ad-
dress Western Employment Agency.
Winnemucca, Nevada. If
FOR SALE-The lot upon which the
Episcopal church now stands. 5Ox
$50 feet, at the corner of Fifth mi
Lay streets. Inquire p. o. Box 235
"innemucca' New. 1873
tOR SALE-Home-made sauer kraut
and fine Nevada carrots, in large ar
small quantities. Address b.. Klucny
Phone SS1, or Railroad Street Res
taurant. 90
FOR RENT-s15 a month-A comfort
able two-room house, furnished: six
5O-foot lots under alfalfa: pump
well and windmill; all kinds of ma
chinery for chicken business: large
chicken house and incubator. Apply
until Monday at Mrs. Paul .rJubert
First and Garrison streets; after
ward. Mrs. Peter PedrolL. sgta
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
Methodist Episcopal

Sermon by the pastor at II a. m. and
1870 p. m. Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Epworth League at Gas p. m. Prayer
meeting Thursday at 1880 p m. You
are cordially invited to attend these
services.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
WEATHER REPORT

For the "a hours ended
at 8 am. today:
Hig { temperature
yesterday. SIS.
Lowest this ~morning.25.
Mean temperature yes
terday. 40.
Norm temperature
yesterday, 36.
Prevailing wind direc-
ton, northeast.
Fair tonight; Sunday
cloudy.
A L. FISHER.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
st. MarY'S-EniScODal

Morning service and sermon at il
o'clock. Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Holy Communion the first Sunday of
each month at IL am. Holy commun-
ion every Thursday in the wears
study at $3.50 I'm.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
Christian Science Society

Meeting place and reading room, All
Melarkey street (cor. Fourth). Sunday
morning at IL o'clock. Sunday school
at 9:45. Wednesday evening at 7:45.
Subject of lesson, Christ Jesus"
Reading room open Monday evening
from 6 to 8; Thursday afternoon from
2:30 to 5. You are invited to the serv-
ices and to use the reading room.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
Lutheran Services

Regular church services every first,
third and fifth Sunday of the month at
IL am. in the parish hall, corner West
Fourth and Lay streets.
VALID f. MENZEL, Pastor.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02

The "four-minute men" have been
instructed to cut out the hate in their
addresses. Proper enough. Nobody
can crowd even a fair-sized hate into
four minutes.IlChicago Herald.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02

The impression grows that when
Germany gets ready to withdraw from
Belgium she will try to take most OF
Belgium with her.-[Indianapolis
News.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
TOMORR0W'S SERVICES
AT The LOCAL CHURCHES
Baptist Church

Sunday school at 10 o'clock Am.
preaching at IL; Young People at 6:4'
pm; preaching at 1880. Prayer meet
ing Wednesday at 1880 pm. ChoiI
practice Friday at 1880 pm.
ID. V. METHVIN, Pastor.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
NEW ORDERS ARE ISSUED
REGARDING USE OF LIGHT

New orders from the state fuel
administration have been received
In Tulsa affecting the "lightless
night" rule They come under date
OF November 49, and are as follows:
1T appearing that the fuel short
age. which ncccssitlted the discon-
tinuancc ~ illuminated advertise
monts ana the maintenance OF GER
tain lights in cities. towns and viii
lagos af the state OF oklahoma, on
Monday and Tuesday nights Of each
week. has to certain extent been
overcome, the federal fuel admins
TRAITOR for Oklahoma. acting under
authority Of an order OF the United
States fuel adminiStration, dated No
vcmher 7, 1918,
Hereby orders that all previous
orders OF the United States fuel ad-
mlnistration, relating to the use OF
coal or gas to generate electricity
for the operation OF illuminative ad-
vertiscments or the maintenance OF
lights in cities, towns and villages in
the state of Oklahoma. are hereby
set aside, and
Hereby establishes the following
regulations, effective November IS,
1918. and until further or other
order or regulation:
Regulation restricting the use in
cities, villages and towns. of light
generated or produced by the use of
fuel.
Section THE extravagant or
wastefuI use OF light generated or
produced by the use or consumption
Of coal. oil gas or other fuel for H.
Illuminating purposes. in the streets.
parks, other public places OF any
city, village or town, or for other
outdoor illumination. public or pri-
vate. Is hereby prohibited. .
Section 2-The county fuel ad-
ministrator for each county is here
by authorized and directed to en-
force this regulation within such
county.
"P. A. NORRIS.
Federal Fuel Administrator for
Oklahoma."
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
PLANS FOR Y. W. C. A.
CAMP TAKING SHAPE
Beautiful Nntutc spot Chosen for
Site Of Permanent Place for
Recreation.

with the arrival N Tulsa OF Pro-
f"ssor Hans Jensen. of \. ". VI col.
l"gc At saltwater, Yesterday. the Y
W. g. \. permanent camp hogan
taking actual form In the minds ~
the officials and girls forming the
membership.
Professor Jensen. who is one ~
the foremost landscape gardeners of
tn" state, accompanied MrI Dan
Davisson, chairman Of tho camn
committee. Mr.. and Mrs G. E,Strou
vclle, Miss Eva HOrncr, girls sccre-
tnry Of the v W g. A.. and Miss
clark. county dcmonstrator. to the
Camp site which was donated to
tho V nv the Oklahoma Union rail
way company a short time ago, and
IL situated in n naturally beauii-
ful spot accessible To that interur-
ban. Well kept hedges, grassy
lawns flower nlots and n vegetable
garden which It is hoped will supply
the camp during the summer
months, will transform the ten acres
~ natural scenery into one of park.
like beauty.
A handsome lodge constructed OF
native stone, will h- erected. and
while the specifications have not We,
been drawn. they will include large
living halls. dining room, kitchen.
and sleeping quarters for a number
OF girls.
A country club. for girls will he
tho nature Of the project place
where members OF the organization
may spend tho day. or evening. at
any time. whore they may take their
vacation during the summer months.
or Il weekend when they wish to
get away from city life and the
cares OF their business duties for n
short period Accessible ms IL will
he. to the interurban line, the camp
is being anticipated with unusual
interest by everyone. Plans are be-
ing made to start the construction
and landscape improvements in the
near future.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
BANKERS ARE URGED TO
PROTECT BOND HOLDERS

Letters to all the banks OF the
chy and Pt Tulsa county were sent
out from the council OF defense yes
tcrday urging them to discourage the
sale Of liberty bonds by the citizens,
and asking them TO sign an agree
ment as follows:
D "Resolved-That no banker will
purchase bonds except from his own
customers. or from those who pur-
chased bonds from him.
"SeCond-That he will not pur-
chase bonds from his own customers
unless in his Judgment those persons
are financially unable to carry the
bonds: either paying them out or
borrowing the money with which TO
carry them, and
"Third-That in all cases where Il
becomes necessary that the owner
of a bond sell same, or where 1t be-
comes necessary that a bond be sold
on which an initial payment has
been made, the banker will trans
NIT the bond to the highest bond
market, sell same, and remit the
entire amount, without reduction
except for actual expenses, to the
owner of the bond
\ letter from Chester Westtall,
assistant secretary Of the Oklahoma
state council Of defense. urges that
the signing OF the armistice does
not do away with the necessity OF
protecting the purchases Of liberty
bonds and that no person, bank or
other firm must be permitted to
profit on the patriotism of others by
trafficking in bonds"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
City Briefs


T d'y morning T." MI ana MIS- "
/ Higgins ut 3lI NurlA Tacoma.
THE rAIuAN rIrn uuI urc,
7.,n
ms evening "i me "'I"'Y III ''"'
O'Clock sharp Al m'm''T" arc
y
MRS MARY LISnlNN ~ raiuOai
Ma, i,s, rr,nI.rl. ., card Announcing
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of the council 81 jewish women " l'I
/ be held WrdurHdhy ri''fn""n Al ~
O'clOCk In 'No yrsiry room ~ the syn
uguEuc
'
T Az T%rpRMATID% charging
murder va, fIrI Yesterday 10y Couu-
{. Attorney Gcurgr tuoErB against
Mrq IlnI S,nrchr,r who shot and
KILLED Wrcu rauchrr. /, years Old.
nl her hVm" on L's' Tthlh street
bNtH ARREST ~, on 'ha ars' ~
"vadiug ne hrAii ana l'l'I I'''"H'"'
~ j Mr' rhIb ~ IH'Hh WIS ~
rested again 5'r'"idil on 'h' sum
charge. Ilc was i'tkSn n"i"i" '"l'''
states 'ouIW,7si"iWr NIlkihH VII"
fN"d ms hpul az fS1he ,-,
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
W. W." SECRETARY
RETURNS TO TULSA
Miss StarkwcathrT Has Been on Tour
OF oklahoma in Interest Of
War Work Campaign.


Miss Ada Starkwcathcr returned
home late Saturday night from n
four days speaking tour over the
stnte. during which shc accompa-
MED Miss Grace Ifaduw, member
OF the ministry Of munitions Of GREAT
Britain, and a representative Of the
British government In IA" interests
of the Y. W e. A. in The united war
work campaign
Miss Starkwoathcr vIWtnd Snpulpn,
Chandler, OkuulRcc and IIoldcuyilI",
addressing crowds daily. She reports
n most enthusiastic and very hcuo-
ficial trip. Miss IIadow took tho
train Saturday evening for New york
city. on November 81 ana % sh"
will represent tho British govern.
ment NJ an importut meeting Of tho
Du Pont Powder company nt Wi.
minFUn, Del when Secretary of
War Baker will be IN" presiding
officer, This meeting viii b" held
TO discuss industrial conditions IN tn"
period of reconstruction in America
and, coming ns she dOcH from ih"
munitiOn Ccntcrs uf England. M'sH
Hadow speaks with authority on the
industrial conditions overseas ana
the probable means OF caring for
them In this country.
Miss Starkwcnthcr stated that dur
ing the trip one Of tho finest bits
Of advertising displayed anywhere
in the state was that Of the Kaufman
T. Mayer Dry Goods company ~ 81
pulpn. Fcrd Kaufman, proprietor
and manager, IL one Of that city's
most patriotic and civic minded Cit
zenH and has donated the usc ~ his
three enormous windows for IN" I.
w. w. G., display In the ono 10 dls.
played photographs OF the soldiers
In the service overseas. all 0r thcm
Creek county men. The second Il
devoted To tho Interesting war rcliCs
the men from that county have sent
home to their relatives md friends.
while the third iE an imposing and
very significant group OF lifo size
figures. Columbia, In the center.
holds aloft a great sword on which
are tho numerals l7O.5OO, 900. the
sum that the L, W. w. &. Is being
waged for.
Crouching beneath tho sword is
figure OF the kaiser, while on either
side OF columbia are figures Of
soldier boy In khaki and sailor
lad in blue The window ls un-
usually striking and most npproprl-
ate and credit to the ingenuity
and skill OF its originator, Mr. Craw-
ford, who is also connected with the
establishment.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
RAILWAY EARNINGS SHOW
DROP DURING SEPTEMBER

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1S.-Rail-
way. earnings in September were
$26,000.000 less than in August but
were slightly greater than those in
the same month last year. Reports
TO the interstate commerce commits
sion, made public today, show a to-
tai operating income for September
Of S1Ol,3S9,953, compared with 397,-
63T927 for September, 1917.
Total operating revenue was S4SS,-
135.96O. or sl3OO0O, 900 more than
in September, 1917, an doperating
expenses were 1907, ,604,S90. an in
crease OF $l26,2SS.0OO over those for
the same month last year.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
NEW TEACHERS AT HIGH
SCHOOL THIS MORNING

Both the English and domestic
science departments at the Tulsa
high school will have new teachers
at work this morning, Miss Fern
Nccrkamp from Neosho. Mo, Will
assist in literature, This makes n
total Of eight teachers in the English
department.
Miss Pearl Hepburn of Missouri
university will work In the domestic
science department. This is one OF
the large departments in the school,
haying a teaching force Of seven
instructors. aside from the super
visor.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
ton committees headed by Charles

u III anu anu llDllldo W ubts
Plans for holding cotton were
placed In the hands OF a committee
Of Is headed by Governor Manning
himself a cotton planter
B. NJ. Baruch. chairman OF the
war industries board, was criticised
during debate for failure TO correct
report sometime ago that cotton
prices would be fixed, but resolu-
ton censuring him was tabled.
During the debate Senator Smith
referred to "Baruch and Brand" as
the men who should he compelled
to find out who issued the ordeI for
the sales that forced cotton down.
He declared that IL an investigation
was not required by the convention
he would present it to the senate,
The convention decided to make the
inquiry through Charles j. Brand
chairman Of the cotton distribution
committee of the war Industries
board.
The meeting adjourned following
today's session.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
WAR DEPARTMENT INSISTS
ON PAYING. BILLS, YESSIR!

A check for IS cents was received
yesterday ny the Tulsa council OF
defense from the navy marine corps
for fourteen days rental on their re-
cruiting office room in the council
building
An offer to donate, the office room
free of charge was met with refusal
after which a rental OF one dollar
per month was agreed upon, for our
government. he II remembered, ac-
Ccpts no favors, and no services with
out n consideration. Is
The fractional part OF the months
rental shows the attention that is
paid to the smallest detail in the
war department. The check is
signed ~ II. Il. Trout, assistant quar-
termaster, u. S. NJ. c.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
COTTON PLANTERS WANT
COMMITTEES DISMISSED

COLUMBIA, s. c., Nov. 1S.-Cot-
ton planters meeting here today
adopted resolutions pledging them
selves to hold their cotton for S5
cents a pound. middling basis; de-
mandlng the names OF those who
sold short" and caused the recent
slump In cotton. and asked Presl
dent Wilson to abolish the two cot
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
Dempsey Puts "POrky"
Finn ont in Opening
Round at PhiladeLphid

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. r.
Jack DEMPSEY, the heavyweight
boxer, knocked out POrky Flynn
Of Boston IN the fIrst round OF u
scheduled Ground bout here to-
night Dempsey was master Of
the situation from the beginning
and with a series Of right aud l"ft
jnbH 10 the body and head. pit his
opponent through the ropes A
moment later ne sent him down
for the count with Il left hook to
III" Jaw. The round lasted two
minutes and IL seconds
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
WHITE STOCKINGS WILL
CATCH ELUSIVE PENNIES

In each graded school in the city
thcr" will he placed this week n
small white stocking TO catch the
extra pennies Of the Tulsa children
who wish to remember the unfortu-
nate children Of the allied nations.
Superintendent Oberholtzer stat
ed last night that only small change
would be expected in filling this sig
nificant little sock, but he felt that
every child who wished To do so
should have an opportunity To give
tn the children who will not fare 80
well as the boys and girls Of Amer
lea.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19
RECRUITING OF PORTO
RlCAN LABOR IS ENDED

WASHINGTON, Nov. lS--Re-
cruiting OF Porto. Rican labor for
service In the United States has
been stopped by orders Of the EN-
ployment service and two trans
ports carrying $500 men have turned
back on their way to southern ports
Approximately 10000 Porto
Ricans. II ls estimated. nave been
brought into the country for war
department construction work in the
south.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19

Above Is the picture OF the first
victory girls In Tulsa county.
These girls are. from left to right
Naomi McKitrick. Okema Perryman,
and Cermen Daniels This youthful
trio had made their money and had
It ready to turn into headquarters on
the first day OF the drive.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-11-19

4 MEETISG OF the board of al
rcrtOrs ~ th" Y. " e A. VIII b"
held nt 10 o'clock this morning at
headquarters All members ar"
urged 10 bo IN attendance, AZ husl-
ness Of utmost importance ls 10 be
transacted.
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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-05-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
No. O3399

No. 03399
Elko, Nevada Land Office, May 3.
1918.
NOTICE is hereby given that Oliver
Rife, Of North Fork, County Of Elko,
State OF Nevada, has filed in this
office his application to enter, under
the provisions of Secs. 23O6 or 1907,
Revised Statutes of the United States
the following described land, viz:
Northeast quarter OF Northeas;
quarter of Section q. Township AZ
North, Range So East, NJ. d. u. & NJ.
containing 40 acres.
ANY and all persons claiming ad
versely the lands described, or desir
ing TO object because of the minera
character of the land. or for any 9th
er reason, to the disposal to applicant
should file their affidavits OF protest
in this office. on or before the l5tl
day of June, 1918.
JOHN L. ROBBINS,
Register
First publication, May Is, 1918.
Last publication, June 13, 1918.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-05-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
No 02IO2
No. Q34O:


Elko. Nevada Land Office, May 3,
1918.
NOTICE is hereby given that Oliver
Rife. Of North Fork. County OF Elko,
State OF Nevada, has filed in this
office his application to enter. under
the provisions of Secs. 23O6 or 1907
Revised Statutes OF the United States,
the following described land, viz:
Northeast quarter OF Southwes,
quarter OF Section 81. Township Al
North. Range Sc East, NJ. D. B. & n.
containing 40 acres.
Any and all presous claiming ad
versely the lands described, or desir
ing TO object because OF the mineral
character of the land. or for any 9th
er reason. to the disposal to applicant
should file their affidavits OF protest
in this office. on or before the 18th
day OF June, 1918.
JOHN Z. ROBBINS,
Register
First publication, May l3, 1918.
Last publication. June Is, 1918.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-05-18
NOTICE

Calling For Bids for the Construc.
ton of Lumber Bridge Across
Ten Mile Greek Near the George
Clayton Ranch.
Sealed proposals, endorsed PRO
posals for the construction OF a bridge
across Ten Mile Creek" will be TO
ceived by the Clerk OF the Board OF
Highway Commissioners Of the Coun.
~ OF Elko, State of Nevada, I'D to
ten o'clock A. NJ. OF the goth day of
May, A. ID. 1918. at which time said
bids will be opened and read publicly,
Said bids shall be for the furnishing
OF the labor and materials to be used
in constructing a lumber bridge on
concrete abutments. and shall be
made in conformity with plans on
file with the Clerk Of said Board, to
which plans bidders are hereby refer
red for further particulars.
That for said concrete abutments
TO be used bids shall specify the
amount per foot for which said abut.
ments shall be constructed for any ad.
ditional abutment needed in excess OF
that called for by the plans, as the
successful bidder shall be required
to construct said Rbutments upon a
solid foundation.
Each bid shall be accompanied by
certified check OF ten per cent OF
the amount bid. to be held by the said
Board to ensure that the successful
bidder will enter into a written con.
tract with the Board and furnish q
good and sufficient bond In half OF
the amount bid, for the faithful per
Torrance OF said work, which bond
shall be approved by the Board be-
fore any work shall be done after
the awarding OF said contract; pro-
yided, that on the execution OF the
contract and the giving of said bond
the certified check of the successful
bidder shall be returned to him.
The Board reserves the right to re-
Ject any and all bids.
! BY order OF the Board OF Highway
Commissioners this 9Th day OF April,
A. d. 1918.
e. P. CARVILLE,
Clerk OF said Board
ml1-ml9.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-05-18
REGISTERED AT THE MAYER

T. c. Gubb. S. F.; Mrs. Eastman:
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Anderson: w. II.
Turner; E. l.. Fletcher, Ely; Mrs. A.
F. Niedt, Reno; Boundy Brothers.
Shellbourne; Thos. Dixon, Eureka
Robt. Lucy Eureka; Raymond Pastor.
inc, Eureka: r. F. Reynolds: Jas. Bill,
let, Lamoille; II. A. Stone, Salt Lake 4;
b. F. Nevins, s. F.; w G. Rector. Eu.
reka; Geo. Cox. Eureka; Peter. Meri
adj; Robert Laird. Eureka: Peter
Breen, Eureka; Walter Kitcher. Eu.
reka; Victor Rattazzi, Eureka; Albert
Bale, Eureka; Kearscll Tenvord, Eu
reka; Judson Hooper, Eureka: ]. r
Newman, Salt Lake; G. w. Abel. Los
Angeles
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-05-18
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NO. USOSo
Elko, Nevada Land Office, May 3,
1918.
NOTICE is hereby given that Oliver
Rife, of North Fork, County OF Elko,
State of Nevada, has filed in this of.
flee his application to enter, under
the provisions OF the Revised Statutes
of the United States, the following de-
scribed land. viz:
The east half OF the southeast quar-
ter Of Section i; the southwest quar-
ter OF northwest quarter and north.
west quarter of southwest quarter OF
Section 3. Township AZ North. Range
90 East, NJ. d. u. & NJ, containing leo
acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the lands described, or desir
ing TO object because of the mineral
character Of the land, or for any 9th,
er reason, to the disposal to appli.
cant. should file their affdavits OF pro.
test in this office. on or before the
18th day of June, 1918.
JOHN E. ROBBINS,
Register.
First publication. May Is, 1918.
Last publication, June 10, 1918.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-05-18
CUTS HIS THROAT ON
EVE OF HIS TRIAL

When Constable Wolf OF Lovelock
and an Indian policeman went to the
Lovelock Jail Wednesday to get ]. r.
Bennett, charged with selling whisky
TO Indians and deliver him TO W. d.
knight, deputy marshal, they found
the man lying dead in a pool of blood
on the Jail floor. His throat had been
cut from ear to ear. Bennett commit
ted suicide with a small pocket knife
which was found tightly clenched in
his hand.
The deputy marshal made a special
trip TO Lovelock to take Bennett to
Wlnnemucca for preliminary exam.
ination before the United States com.
missioner. Bennett left a note 10
Charlie West, half brother, in which
he asked West TO come to Winnemuc.
ca and be present at the preliminary
examination.