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Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
DR.. VIM B. MACK
FUNERAL SERVICES

RENO. Jan. 2l-Funeral services
over the body of DR.. Winfred BerGcij
Mack. late professor OF veterinary
science ut the University of Nevada
who died last Friday night. were held
in the university gymnasium at Reno
this afternoon commencing at $50
o'clock.
The body laid in state in the gym.
nasium under guard of honor from
1850 TO 2:3O o'clock.
The university faculty in academic
dress. student body and invited friends
marched to the gymnasium in body.
At the close OF the services con
Quoted by Rev. Samuel UnswOEth. Tire
academic procession preceded the
Ecarsc to the university gates as an
honorary escort.
The body is to be sent to Oakland
for cremation and the ashes will be
Inferred later in Hillside cemetery.
PalIbcarcrs were DR.. Z. Records, DR..
s Lockctt. Prof. s. b. Doten. II. F.
Dangbcrg Charles Gulling and John
Cazicr.
In honor of the memory OF de-
ceased all university work was sus.
pended at II o'clock this morning.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
MANY CASES OF
SCARLET FEVER

According to Doctor Wordea. county
health officer, scarlet fever cases so
far reported in Elko county arc as
follows:
Elko--Mr. Cassidy. Elliott Cassidy,
Royce Martin. Barney Garrecht, JUS
tice Boyd, Mrs. Nelson and three chill
dren, Everett Orr. William Runyan,
Mrs. Frank Williams and child, Oliver
WARDROBE, Edwin Eager, Euaya Hashl.
motto, and Mrs. Frank Russell. The
quarantine OF Miss Della Oldham and
Mrs. Ernest Wilson has been raised.
Deeth-Marion, Ray and Edna bod
son. limo and Virgil Phillips, Mrs.
Frank Smiley and child.
Ten Mile-Grace, Gerald and Luclla
Clayton.
observation-disclosures Plunkctt, Etolo
Rizzi, Frank Clawson, Patrick and
Antoine Primeaux.
Lamoille--Otto Rutlodgc, Clifton
and Gerald Kennedy.
There are two cases OF German
measles in Tuscarora, Harvey Sewoll
and K. Wheeler, and ut T0bar there
are three cases of chickenpox. Don,
Merlin and Irwin Bubanan.
&c+L%a.3
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
BOSTON & MAINE RAILWAY
DlSCONTlNUES 81 TRAINS

BOSTON, Jan. 2l.--In order to con
form to the policy of railroad cur
tailment OF passenger train service
inaugurated by the DlrectorGeneral
OF Railroads, the Boston * Maine.
New England's largest railroad sys.
TEN. yesterday discontinued forty-nine
weekday trains, sixteen Saturday
only trains and Twenty-Five Sunday
trains. The curtailment is the largest
ever made by the railroad and is re
lied upon to cause an immense saving
in fuel and give more facilities for
handling the congestcd freight ira
mc Of the cast.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
MANY WOMEN
WANTED AS NURSES

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2l.-En'ist'
ment OF 10000 more women in the
military nursing service will be re
quired II prospective needs Of the gov
eminent are to be met, the Red Cross
announced last in an appeal Cor vol
untecrs.
In order to meet demands the Red
Cross has modified somewhlt its
former requirements for enlistment.
Tie age limit has been lowered TO 81
and in special cases nurses over 90
may be accepted.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
SEYMOUR CASE IS
STATE ENGINEER

Hon. Seymour Case, who has been
for many years Deputy State Engi.
neer, has been appointed to the
position OF State Engineer By Cover
nor Boyle to fiji the unexpired tern.
of Major James C. Scrugham, who
resigned on the tenth instant to ac-
cept a commission in the Ordnance
Department OF the U. S. army.
Mr.. Cases appointment is an ad
interim appointment to permit the
conduct of the office legally until such
time as negotiations, which have been
under way for some time between the
governor and a prominent engineer OF
this state, can be concluded.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

and in Alabama and Georgia is prob
ably greater than ever before. The
product. which is called whlskey by
the white man and more correctly
fire water by the Indian. sells at
SO a gallon. Some of the captured
moonshiners ADMIT the Mountain
stiler no longer takes pride in his
product. lie used to make ii to drink.
Now he makes ii to sell.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
REGISTERED AT THE MAYER

W. W. Thompson. PaIisade; J. II.
Silyerberg, San Francisco; F. II. Rus.
sell, Elko; J. ". Sea, ]. W. Gunsrord
San Francisco: VIM. Anderson, Eiku;
Arthur Scranton, Ruby Valley; Walter
Gilmcr, Wells; u. c. Coplcy, II. IAN
Order, San Francisco; Mrs. r. l. Ham
ilton, Salt Lake; J. G. Buick, SaI
Francisco, b. a. Bohne, II. s. Bohnc
Ruby Valley; James Billet, Lamoille
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
M00NSHINE STILLS KEEP
REVENUE OFFICERS BUSY

Memphis, Tenn, Jan. 21.-Revenue
officers have within the last few
months destroyed 4 total of 400 moon
shine stills in Tennessee. The num-
Der Of stills operating in this State
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

ORIENTAL NEEDLE WORK AND
KIMONO SHOP-Mdeira, Cluny, Fill
let, Florentine, Venetian. Turkish
Rugs. Silk Underwear, NcEiiEces,
Shirt waists, Japanese KimonOs and
all kinds of Oriental Goods, whole
sale and retail. NJ. Lamey, 1875 Rail
road street. Goods will be sent c. o. d
to any address.-j21tf.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
COMMERCIAL HOTEL ARRIVALS

C. W. Griffin, Beowawe w. W
Cochums, st. Anthony; Lionel Steele:
Z. =. Walsh, Reno; II. J. Brrm, salt
Lake; Mrs. w. Wallace; z. G. Mar
shall; J. Mallon; J. II. Kalon; Frank
l.. Conner, Terrence Conner. Pallsado,
A. r Miller, Battle Mt.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

Visitors are requested to remain
away from the new EllIo County High
School and Dormitory during the scar
let fever epidemic. County High
School Board of Education.-j2 1-25
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
BULLS FOR SALE

Eighty head of high-class
blooded bulls, ShOrthorns
and Herefords, bred in Mis-
souri,. They are now at the
Palace Livery Stable and
may be seen by onyone in
terested. All of these bulls
are selected stock and rank
with the best ever brought
TO Nevada. Inspected bcfOr,
shipment and soundness
guaranteed.
Call early if you want the
pick Of the bunch.
Armstrong & Griswold.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
Legal Blanks for
Sale at This Office
WARNING.

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting /,
strictly prohibited on all OF ouI
ranches, on Mary's River and both the
SeTenty-one ranches. TreEspasser'
will be prosecuted according TO law
Nevada Lard = JIrestoCf Co
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

NutIS q WIN VI AAi0ANs
Mrs. Frank Smiley OF Starr Valley,
and Mrs. Frank Russell of Elko have
developed scarlet fever.
A large number of sockmen from
the surrounding valley are in Elko to-
day in conference with the income tax
man who is here for the purpose OF
giving assistance in the matter OF
making reports to the government
Among others are Alex and VIM. Gard
ner, George Mcknight, Ed. Lutts. c.
w. Smith. Ed. Emiley, William Short
Ed Goodwin and George Holland.
The home guards are still drilling
faithfully, majority OF the members
appearing every afternoon and on
Sundays. The guard band has been
organized with a membership of six
teen under the leadership OF VIM.
Hackett. and much time is spent in
practice. Captain Jensen has suili-
cienly recovered from his Illness with
pneumonia to leave his room and will
soon resume command OF the guards.
Professor Moe reports that a large |
number have signed up for courses in
Spanish and French. The professor
was formerly connected with Stanford |
university and he is one Of the best
known instructors in modern lang
uages in the west. Elko is fortunate
in having him in our midst as it
furnishes a splendid opportunity for
those desiring to learn modern lang
uages. He spent a number OF years in
Europe studying and he speaks seven
languages fiuentIy.
Unless a thaw comes within the
next ten days, which is not probable,
Elko will have good ice crop. At the
Eshelman pond today the ice IS nearly
a foot thick and the harvest will soon
begin. AS there has been but little
snow 1t is as clear as crystal. Con
siderable uneasiness has been felt
AZ the season for putting up ice gen
orally begins in december, end there
was only a thin skim of ice on the .
first of this month The ice on TIE
big pond of the p. f.. Z. company at |
Carlin is said to be OF fairly good |.
quality now and he ice harN est viii !
soon begin there. Were the ice crop
to fail in Elko this year the result
would be serious as it would b.. diti.
cult to secure ammonia for an ice plant.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

Sheriff Harris has returned from
Salt Lake City. Mrs. Harris will re-
main there week or more
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
THE WHITEsIDEs DENTAL CO.

A little more
qualitJ for a lit
tie less money.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

FOUND-A pair of lady's kid gloves
on Fifth street between Railroad and
Idaho streets. Owner may recover
same by paying 50 cents for this adj.
vCTtisCmcnt.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
LOCALS AND PERSONALS.
Judge 6ieIar is up from Carlin to
day on official business.

District Attorney E. p. carViIIe is
in Lamoille today on legal business.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

FOR RENT-Three room furnished
house near the w. p. round house.
Phone 1873. MO
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

MARRY AT ONCE-If lonely: write
me; and Will send you hundreds Of
descriptions; congenial people, wish.
ing marriage; address Ralph HYDE,
SoI Francisco, Cal. fflp
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21
CLASSIFIED ADS

Notices 4 Lines and Less In
Length Will Be Run in This
Column For SOC Per Week.
For Each Additional Limo 10c
Per Week.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

FOR RENT-A four room house
near the Baptist churcho furnished.
Apply at premises before 10 a. m. Ad-
dress ST. Seventh st. jStfp
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

Mrs. Frank Smiley OF Starr Valley,
and Mrs. Frank Russell of Elko have
developed scarlet fever.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-01-21

FOR RENT-A two room furnished
house near the w. p. round house. In
Guirc at this office. tip
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
EIGHT HOUR
DAY ORDERED
CONTINUED from page ID

for a flat increase Of one dollar per
day, union leaders expressed them
selves immensely pleased because the
eight hour day was granted. Judge
Alschuler refuted the packers argu-
ments that the industry could not be
shifted to an eight hour basis. He
quoted President Wilson in support Of
the eight hour principle and also re-
ferred to the presidents mediation
commissions declaration of January 9
that 1.-THE eight hour day is an estab-
lished policy Of the country
The arbitration agreement was
signed by the Armour, Cudahy, Morris.
Swift and Wilson companies, with
plants in Chicago. Kansas City, Sioux
City, ST. Joseph. st. Louis. Denver,
Oklahoma City, st. Paul. Omaha and
Fort Worth
A large number OF independents
voluntarily abided by the award and
according to John O'Hern, superin-
tendent of Armour and Company, the
award will be effective throughout
practically the entire industry.
New York City. with prior agree
ment. and Pacific coast points. with
wage rates already as high as to-
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Weekly Bank Staten emit.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK. March 30.-The week
ly actual bank statement today show
ed the following changes:
Surplus increased $6.433, 29O.
Loans decreased s11. $50 900.
Cash in own vaults by members of
the federal reserve system decreased
$1S1 900.
Reserve in federal reserve bank by
member banks increased $40, 5S5. 900
Reserve in own vaults by state
banks and trust companies increased
$4,000.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
EPISCOPAL Bazaar Today.

ST Johns Guild held its annual
Faster bazaar today in the parish
house. Mrs. John c.. Scott as presi-
dent was general chairman. assisted
hv the following committees:
Fancy work-Mrs J. J. Ayres, Miss
Mary NJ. tombstone, Mrs. w. E. Bon
ney. Miss Maud Daughrity, Mrs r.
M. Fuller, Mrs. Lindsey Merrill. Mrs.
E F. Renaud and Miss Eta Ayres.
Market table-Mrs. Louis Sterne,
Miss Dorothy Banks, Mrs. o. A. Tai
bolt. Mrs. John A. Dunlap, Miss
Belle Pearce, Miss Julia Drake, Mrs.
VIM. Hodge and Mrs. Devero.
The tulip bed-Mrs. VIM. A. Bridge
man and Miss Frances Sawyer.
Sterizol sale-Mrs. w. II. Carter
and Mrs. Collingwood Tucker
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
First Baptist Church
TABLEAU SERMON
SUNDAY EVENING, 1880
EASTER CANTATA
SUNDAY MORNING, 1o:45
days award, probably will not be at

days award. probably viii not be at.
fected, O'Hern stated.
Attorney Carl Meyer for the pack
ers, said the arbitrators' finding was
most conscientious and just" and
promised that 1.-THE packers will not
only abide by the letter. but the spiri.
Of it."
President John Fitzpatrick, OF the
Chicago Federation of Labor, on be-
half of the employees, declared:
THE award is satisfactory to us
There has been nothing so big since
the war started and we feel that it
will shorten the war"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30

in Palestine advanced two miles In an
attack on an eight mile front west OF
the Jordan river Thursday, accord
ing to a report from General Allenby
today. The towns Of Deir-Siman, Khu.
mmel-Likba and Khummel.Bureid
were occupied
Colonial mounted troops destroyed
several miles of the Hedjas railway
Friday
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Travel Club MEETING.

The Travel club will meet next Sat
urday afternoon with Mrs. H. o. Whit
ney. Mrs. C. F. Mcfarland will be
the leader for the afternoon and the
study will include the following top
les in the clubs travel in China: Coun-
try Life in China; Women and Homes
of China; Chinese Children.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
are ready!
Come Prepared to
Buy a Rug

For when you see the great
confusion of beautiful rugs, you
will want one. Come whether
you are ready now to purchase
a rug or not. Well deliver any
one Immediately for small
deposit, you may finish paging
in small weekly amounts. And
if you are no. yet ready to
use 1t, Wen put It In guara1-
teed-safe storage for you with
out extra charge. Come while
the selection is fall!
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Come and See the
New Designs

the new colorings-the fine
qualities Of these new rugs.
The best known makes are In
cluded in the showing-and the
best Of the best known makes.
Long-nap rugs that you nearly
have to wade" through, gor-
geously colored ones; aad
quieter ones; high priced ones
and low priced ones-but only
HIGH qualify rugs for the price.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
FOOD QUESTION
MOST SERIOUS
CONTINUED from page ~

officials here high hopes OF record
crops. Spring wheat acreage will eX-
coed anything in history, 1t is said.
Winter wheat acreage is forty-two mil
lion acres, two million acres above the
previous high mark.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Missionary Society,

The Foreign Missionary society of
the Trinity M. E. church will meet
on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. J.
n. Dumenil, 1920 Des Moines street.
The mission study lesson will be in
charge of Mrs. Harry Patterson and
Mrs. c. NJ. Teeters
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Dinner Dance.

The Fortnightly Dancing club VIII
give it's annual dinner dance Friday
evening at o'clock at the keoKuk
club Agnes orchestra, which Will
play the dance program will be aug
mented by number of extra pieces.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
H. p Society

The Ladies' society of the United
Presbyterian church will be enter
tanned Friday afternoon by the out
going officers. Mrs. Lot Semple. Miss
Kate Megchelsen, Mrs. Virginia Wit
itch, Mrs A. M. Davidson.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Missionary Society.

The Woman's Missionary society OF
the First Congregational church Will
meet Friday afternoon at the home
of Mrs George Hill. The subject
will be war work Of the Y. M. G.
/ A and the Y. w. G. A.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
The Church Societies
Annual MEETING Monday.

Monday evening the United Pres
byterian church will hold it's annual
business meeting in the church. A
supper will be served proceeding the
business meeting.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30

Reserve in repositories by state
banks and trust companies increased
s59S, 900.
Net demand deposits with United
States deposits deducted increased,
$40. 236, 900.
Net time deposits decreased Sc.
AS, 900.
Circulation increased s4O9 600
Aggregate reserve $3.50, 500 900.
In New Zealand only so babies out
OF every 1000 born die within twelve
months. No other country can ap-
Vroximate that record.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
chri.tian Church Society.

The Ladies' society OF the First
Christian church will be entertained
Friday afternoon in the parlors OF
the church by Mrs. G. M. Moseley
and Mrs. A. Meador.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Soldier is Aonored.

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. E. La Porte enter
tanned a company OF young people
Wednesday evening at dance fol-
lowed by a supper in honor of their
son. Corporal Harry F. Mayer, who is
at home from Camp Dodge on a short
furlough.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Trinity NJ e. Friday.

The Ladies' society of the Trinity
M, E. church will be entertained Fri
day afternoon in the parlors of the
church by Mrs. J. NJ. Elgin, Mrs. l..
d. Leach, Mrs. f. E. Kerr and Miss
Jackson.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30

Another New York jobber who mag
med himself bigger than the govern
ment, profiteered on sugar contrary TO
the rules and was shut up for four
months.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Belmont Club.

The Belmont Cosmopolitan club met
Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Peter Krichel The members
worked on a quilt for the Belgian relief
department of the Red Cross. At the
close of the afternoon refreshments
were served by the hostess. The club
will meet again Thursday afternoon,
April II, with Mrs. Ed Peterson.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Woman,s Alliance.

The Woman's Alliance of the First
Unitarian church will be entertained
Monday afternoon by Mrs. H. o.
Whitney.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
InformaI Dancino Club.

| The Informal Dancing club will meet
next Saturday evening at half past
eight o'clock at the Keokuk club.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
St Johns Guild,

st, Johns Guild will hold its an
nual meeting for the election of Off
GERS at the Red Cross shop Monday
afternoon.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
q = q Meets TUESDAY.

The P. E. o. chapter will meet Tues
day evening with Mrs. w. w. Holmes,
Mrs. J. o. Boyd is chairman of the pro-
gram for the evening.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
MeeeIno POSTPONED,

| There will be no regular meeting
(! of the Ladies' society of the First
Baptist church next week because of
| the spring sale.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
Monday Music Club,

The Monday Music club will meet
Monday evening at o'clock in the
Y. W. c. A. auditorium. The pro
gram for the evening has been ar
ranged by Mr.. P. C. Hayden, Mrs. w
H Carter and Mr.. James Young
The program follows:
Community singing led by Prof
p G. Hayden. Accompanist. Mrs
W. II. Carter. High school orchestra
Prof P. c. Hayden, director, assisted
by w. H. Bower, clarinet; w. II.
Honce, double bass.
a. March-Golden Opera w. J. Woods
C. The Red Mill ...... Victor Herbert
Piano
On the Mountains ....... Gries
Mrs. John r. Irwin.
a. oh, Love But a Day ...... GILBERT
b. F'u1fillment .......-.. MacDerme l
C. Elegie ...-..,....... J. Massenet
Mrs. Hughes.
Violin Duet
Concerto Cor two violins) j. S. Bacn
Mrs. Marder, Eugene Carter.
a. A Song of France. -.
... Bryceson Greharne
b. A Heart That's Free ....... Robyn
Twilight NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Glen
Mrs. o. w. Sandberg.
Violin
a. Serenade ............... r. Drigo
b. Death of Ase (FTom the
Music to Peer Gynt) $50. GTieg
b. Swing Song .....-.. Ethel Bar
Eugene Carter
Male Quartette-
Gloria IN Excelsis ... Max KastneT
First tenor, James Young; second
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30
M. p Church Meeting.

The Y. P. S. c. f. of the Metbo-
dist Protestant church will hold its
regular business meeting Tuesday
evening in the basement Of the church.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-03-30

The business session will be followed
nv a social hour. All members urged
to he present and to bring friend.