Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-04-25
TOWN TALK


Mrs. Ed Carville is suffering from
an attack OF the grippe at her home
today.
Sol cazier left for his fathers ranch |
in the eastern part OF the county this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin neFarlane have
taken the Mcdowell residence on Ida
no street for short time.
George Riddle desires us to deny
that he intends to be a candidate for
the office of county clerk at the fall
election.
Allyn carviIle and Mrs. Allyn Car
vile, who left here a few days ago
newlyweds, have now returned to
buckle down to the business OF liy-
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Carville are a: the
Mayer until they can secure suit
able house.
Reverend Price happened into Tus-
carora OPPORTUNITY yesterday. A
happy young couple was just waiting
for a minister and the ministerial
gentleman came in mighty handy.
Needless to say he took double turn
in the knot.
Doc Mentz Is wearing the smile
that won't come off No no, not that,
but he has the next best thing, a
mighty nifty new roadster Doc says
there is one advantage a car has and
that is that you can drive II around,
while the other.
An action for divorce was filed in
the district court this morning byEliz-
abeth Preikshot VS.. Henry Preikshot
The case is the outcome of the convic-
ton of Preikshot a short time ago OF
grand larceny, to which charge he
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a
TERM III tue peulleuIlaTy.
According to the San Francisco pa |
pers this morning four more boys
were rescued from the steamer Lake |
Moor which was sunk on April 18th !
by submarine in the war zone. This |
Is the vessel upon which Charles Old. |
ham lost his life. We are sincerely !
hoping that our fellow lad will be |
among the four fortunate ones.
Allan Mcbride will leave tomorrow |
evening for Lovelock to attend a ban
quet to be given by the LoYelocks |
Commercial club. Allen was one OF |
the organizers of the Loyelocks or |
ganization and every year the club in
vites him to their banquet as a mark |
OF honor and as an expression of their |
thanks for his efficient efforts In form.
ing their live organization.
The trial OF the case OF Shobar VS..
Shobar, a divorce suit between resi-.
dents of Lamoille, is in progress today
In the district court before Judge Ia
Der. The trial is quite long drawn out |
yesterday afternoon have also been
consumed making testimony. Many |
witnesses are in from LamoiIle to
appear in the case. among them be-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. James Myers, James
Meyers. Charles Clayton, Lee Nc
New and Chas. Noble.
AS mere suggestion we might in.
quire how certain people in the town |
learned OF the contents of the grand !
jury report when it was on secret file |
and before its contents have been |
made officially known. This looks as |
though it were palpablc violation !
OF the secrecy act pertaining to grand |
jury reports. II is understood that an |
investigation of this proposition Is |
going to be asked for and it looks as |
though such an investigation is sore |
ly needed.
SdTolu9e mas gone over the top in |
the Liberty Loan campaign with a to. |
tai subscription to date OF $4,000 and
the live wires at the camp say that
they are not going TO stop until they |
have hit the $4,000 mark. Hooray
for Jarbidge! Montcllo reports that /
among its many railway employees |
as well as people of other vocations |
In the town 1t has raised 100000 Hoo. |
ray for Montello! Now for three for |
the fellow who won't buy a bond
what, do we hear nothing but silence?
Twenty-one Masons made the pli-
gimage to Tuscarora yesterday after.
noon in various styles and degrees of |
gas-carts. The bunch was strung out |
over many bumps and Jumps in the
dusty road that made fast travelling .
difficult but they got there in time for
supper and to hold n meeting at which |
two second degrees were conferred. |
a dance was in progress but owing TO /
the lateness Of their arrival the Elko /