Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-04-03
TOWN TALK

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Frank MeDermitt of Lamoille was
visiting in Elko yesterday.
Our supply of seeds is going fast,
so better get yours pronto.
Alma Campbell has accepted a po-
sition in the assessors office.
Judge Talbot is considering leasing
the Mcdowell house on Idaho street.
Barney Horn has been in Elko for
several days from HIS ranch at Aura.
MIR. and Mrs. e. r. Newman are
expected home tomorrow with their
little daughter.
Mrs. J.. r. Eby returned several
days ago from an extended visit with
relatives in San Francisco.
Mrs. Mildred Hayes and little
daughter, of Deeth. are visiting Miss
Beulah Bradley for a few days.
Next Saturday will be n busy day
with the Liberty celebration go
ing on as well as the school election.
Rev. J. NJ. swander went to Reno
dap before yesterday on a short bus
mess trip and returned this morning
on No. 10.
The case of the State of Nevada vs..
Arne Parus has been set down for
argument on the writ of prohibition
recently issued by the supreme court
for May LIST.
Harry Newman will soon be ready
to open up his automobile accessory
store. He is placing a large gasoline
storage tank in front of his place OF
business now.
The Home Guards drill at 1880 in
the evening now instead of at 4:30.
Now that the new time has gone into
effect they have ample opportunity
for drill later in the evening.
People will do we'll to heed the
warning sounded by the county de-
Tense council published in t0day's is
sue. The council is not going ia
stand for any monkey business.
We made a mistake I'm our item Of
yesterday in saying that James G.
Flamm represented the New York
Life Insurance Co. Mr.. Flamm is a
representative of the Mutual Life
Insurance Company Of New York.
The case OF the state Of Nevada vs.
r. s. Parks. an Elko county action
has been set for argument in the
supreme court for April Sth. This Is
case where the state has taken al
appeal from an order sustaining n dc
murrer to the information.
Some people are said to have TAX
en- exception to our editorial agains
presidential Interference In the Moo
ney case published the other day. !
majority of the papers on our eN
change list seem to agree with u
and anyone who doesn't but Is fami
liar with all the facts would do wei
10 20 over his list Of argument
again. There is n fal!acy in then
somewhere.
A letter has been received from
Buck snelson. who left with the las
bunch OF boys for Camp Lewis. Bucl
says that upon their arrival the
were walked eight miles TO Camr
Quite hike for boys who were cN
pecting nice ride in a comfortable
army bus But according 10 Buc
everyone was rearing to 20" an
they did the eight miles In short OF
der.
Attorney Carey Van Fleet has o.,
celVed a lctter from Joe. mcnamara
now stationed at Angel Island. 10
says he received HIS equipment OF
the day following his arrival at CAM
and IS now a full0edged soldier. III
first day was spent in scrubblng GU
the barracks but he says he would b.
willing TO continue at that kind 0
work all :he time II It would help win
tho war Joe has tho right spirit
and II won't be long before he IS do
ing something better than gcrubbln'
barracks.
The aftermath Of tho shooting
scrape in the restricted district r,
ported yesterday. occurred today in
tho fuqtica cnuFI whom Judgr