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The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11
Notice
Windfall Mine

All persons are warned against go
ing upon the premises of the Wind
fall Mine. The stealing Of material
from said mine must cease. The last
thieves took a large Stillsen, track
jack, betting; broke open the black
smith shop, store house and bullion
melting room.
No one has authority to give per-
mission to any one to go on this prop
erty, and the keeper has been so adj
vised, with instructions to stop the
stealing If possible.
The party who went there to and
did carry away supplies in an auto
about s a. m. recently, will confer a
favor by returning the material as
they are known.
J. e. SEXTON, Owner.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11
ESTRAY NOTICE

Two work horses came to the Jewell Ranch
in Pine Valley on September 7, 1918. One
animal was black with white spot In face,
right white hind foot, and IL branded JP on
left thigh. The other animal IL . bay with
white strip In face, has two white hind feet,
and is branded 80 on left shoulder. THE nine
10 made like q ~6-upside down..
Owner can have same by proving property.
paying for pasture bill, and for this advertise
ment.
M. Z. THOMAS.
Jewell Ranch, Pine Valley, Eureka County,
Nevada. Sept H%e
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11
Eslray Notice

On August 10. 1913. . bay work horse brand
ed with wagon wheel on left thigh. with strip
IN face and hind stocking legs, was found on
the range in Diamond valley. and is now at
my ranch in pasture. The owner can recover
the animal by paying pAsturags and advertise
ing charges. JOHN SIRI,
Diamond Valley, Nevada.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11
Notice to Creditors
In the Third Judicial District, Court Of tbs
State OF Nevada in and for the County
of Eureka

In the matter Of the estate of John L. WI.
liams. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
De-: been July appointed and qualified by the
Nevada, as administrator of the estate d
John l. Williams, late of said county. de.
ceased. All creditors having claims agsins,
said estate are required to file the same, with
proper vouchers attached. with the Clerk Of
the Court within forty days of the frst pub
location Of this notice. 80
Dated Eureka. Nevada, October 4th, 1919.
HANNA MACKEY, Administratrix.
Reynolds q Father. attorneys for admins.
tratrix.
Date of first publication October 4, 1918.
Data OF last publication November 1. 1919.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11

A Reno man was robbed OF $50 as
he was starting on his honeymoon
trip. The Tonopah Times believes
that it was probably just as well that
he lost it that way, as he wouldn't
get very far with that amount now
adays.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11
STATEMENT
OF the Ownership. Management, Etc.,
THE EUREKA SENTINEL

Published weekly at Eureka, Nevada, as re-
quired by the Act Of Congress OF August "a,
1912.
Editor, Z. A. Skillmsn, Eureka, Nevada.
Business Manager, E. A. Skillman, Eureka,
Nevads.
Publisher, e. A. Skillman, Eureka, Nevada.
Owner, Sarah Skillman, Eureka, Nevada.
Known bondholcers. mortgages and other
security holders. None.
Signed: Z. A. Skillman, Publisher.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 9Th
dav Of October. 1919. Eta Skillman,
Notary Public.
Nv commission expires March l, 1920.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11

~. Mabel K. Young the well-known Dent
'ss Is again in Eureka prepared to do all kinds
Of dental work. Office on Spring street. All
work Guaranteed.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-10-11
MINING A

Notice 10 hereby given that the taxes on the
proceeds Of the mines OF Eureka County for
che quarter ending June 80, 1919, are
now due and payable TO me 1t my office IN Eu
reka and shs law In regard to the same win b
strictly enforced. w. j. HOOPER,
As-essor of Eureka County, Nevada
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
Lille Interviews
Lille nterUeUs
Auto Owners Must Register Before Sunday Be Fined
Wants Censorship For 81 PaSo Movie Picture Houses

when it possesses one Of the finest
educational systems n the world
said Gilbert H Hitchcock There
are more schools and better teachers
in America than in any other country,
still the army draft statistics show
that a very large percentage o. the
drafted men were uliterate. And in
stances OF the most commonplace
character come IN every day TO show
that what was true Of the drfated
men is also true Of the country AT
large. Until we get compulsory
school laws and enforce them there
IS no hope OF rsmedying the present
situation"
Vow that army aviators are return
ing 10 civilian life. il would not sur
prise me TO see a number Of trans
continental air lines spring up for
PASSENGER traffic" said l. r. Hicks,
of Fort Worth. You know travel
ing by airplane Is much faster than
ether train or automobile. as you do
not have 10 depend on the condition
Of roads. or wait for stopovers. An
airplane for instance could go 10 some
places in one-third Of the time re-
quired by automobiles and trains. I
understand that there is some talk Of
establishing o transcoutinental line,
and 1 think that every loyal Ameri-
can should get out and boost for it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
The Victory Garden
MAKE EN- STRAIGHT.


IT viii add considerably TO the ease
1 OF gardening as wei as TO the looks
Of the plot If the vegetables are plant
ed in nice straight rows instead Of
helter-skelter, says today's bulletin
from the national war garden commits
sion OF Washington Besides. Il viii
utilize the space better and this Is
most important IN these days OF world
food shortage when as much as posi-
bic must be raised The victory gar
deners OF the United states are called
on to do all they can and to plaut
more victory gardens than they did
war gardens.
Where the space is restricted. It IS
best TO have the rows run the long
way OF the Earden-north TO south II
ible-and planting several kinds
OF similarly grown vegetables, like
green onions. carrots, radishess etc. in
the same row
II you plant such crops as bests. rod
ishes and onions in beds these can be
made four TO six inches high by dig
with a hoe and throwing the soil upon
the beds Write 10 the National War
Garden association. Washington
which viii send a free garden book to
any reader OF this paper. A two cent
stamp should be sent for pOSra &c.
II the drainage OF your garden is
not good It IS wen 10 grow cabbage.
caulinower. and similar crops on small
ridges thrown up with spade or hoe
Other crops, among them early peas
and celery. should be planted in shall
low trenches scooped out with hoe
When these plants grow the soil IL
gradually worked back around the
roots
Since hoeinE must start early and
some times when the soil becomes
caked above the planted seeds. It is
necessary 70 break it. a few swift
growing radish seeds planted with
other sorts will quickly spring up and
show where the rows are.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

cal training, as Il Is taught today, was
unhesrd OF, the three Rs' being the
basic principles Of learning
Through the medium OF the self
government league, weak willed chill
dren are taught how 10 do for them
selves, while those who are naturally
lmpulsive and fail into easy habits.
are found out by the officers Of the
league and corrected 4 director
is appointed for each room-out Of
the entire class-and Il is the duty OF
this guardian to watch for these
things and 10 take steps toward
Stopping them promptly
Bad Boys Become Good.
There are a number OF boys In
clined 10 be bad. who have improved
wonderfully under the influence of
the self government league. A bad
boy has indomitahle energy and II he
Is influenced 10 change his ways.
there are always good results.
In playground work the Morehead
school is especially fortunate. A spe-
claI Instructor in this work IS en-
ployed by the Parent-Teachers' asso-
citation who starts in the afternoon
and instructs the children until dark
ness. to prevent their playing on the
streets"
Miss Klifford " Rice, principal OF
Bailey school, Is a firm advocate of
teaching the child 70 do for itself, and
81 Sc --A-A lAAaAAA CT nE gwen every
assistance at home by their parents
Changes for Better.
The system OF education has
changed In many ways, al for the
better, since I went to school" said
Miss Rice. 1T seems that the changes
have all been within the past few
years and each change was made for
The benefit OF the Individual pupil.
When I went TO school We did not
have such studies as art, music or
physical training. Peumanship wa
learned through the medium OF the
old copybook, the pupil being allowed
to retain the book in MS desk. an
often write nothing at all. Drawing
lessons and music were taught PR
vately.
The system Of folk dances for the
children, and other forms OF physical
training, 7 heartily approve Of, an
think that II is a great institution
in the modern teaching system"
Teaching the child the importance
OF obtaining a good education is the
principal work Of the modern teacher
and this Is confronted with many dif-
ticulties unless the child IS taught 10
DO for itself early In life. according
TO Miss Rice, who believes that self
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

IL CONNECTION with the plans Of
l the Fl Paso Scottish Rite Afssons
for the celebration on Feb. % OF the
birthday anniversary of George
Washington with a party. including
dancing. refreshments and other So
cial features for all 1Iasons and their
families at Liberty hall a. z. Row
lands has been digging up some in
teresting facts IN connection with the
Masonic history Of ~the father OF his
country"
lIr. Rowlands finds that George
Washington was initiated into Ma
sOnry IN Fredericksburg lodge No. 4,
Virginia. on November {. 1872. and
was passed a Fellow Craft on the Sd
OF March. 1888. and on the fth day
OF August. 1858. was raised 20 the
sublime degree Of Master Mason.
In the long and arduous struggle
Of the revolution. il was in a Masonic
lodge ne invoked the god Of battles
10 aid him in the accomplishments Of
his country's freedom When heavily
taxed by the cares OF office and com
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

government IS a splendid thing FOR
the pupil.
School a Home.
Make the school q home for the
child, so he viii not be afraid TO 90
20 the principal and explain even the
smallest thing, is one OF the best
forms OF modern education said
Miss Alicia Swami, principal OF the
Villas school. Children Of today do
not fear the principal, but 90 10 her
with their troubles. for advice and
encouragement When I was a child
the principal and teachers seemed TO
me TO be autocratss were were afraid
OF them
"One OF the greatest differences
between the instruction of the child
OF today. and OF years ago. is that
the child does not have to study so
hard. There are more books and
study periods. and II the pupil =
given assistance at home. he never
fails to make a grade School hours
are not so hard, either. and there are
many interesting subjects.
Music and art were taught pri-
Tately when I was a school girl, and
we're not a part OF the course OF in
struetion. The physical training Of
today is another splendid thing, and
I encourage it in every form"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
George Washington Was Great Mason
LocaLMasons observation-disclosures

mand. and his herculean frame was
almost borne 20 earth with the grave
and innumerable demands on his time
and Intellectual powers. he often de-
voted hours 20 the duties Of Ma
sonry. Frequently when surrounded
by brilliant staff he would part
from the gay assem- blaCe and seek
the instruction OF the lodge
An incident occurring during the
revolutionary war is typical Of what
he practiced in his Masonic life A
detachment Of the American army
had met and calamity overcome a
British force and captured from them
the working tools. jewels and cloth
ing OF a military travelling lodge.
Washington learned this. and he
would as Eoon have sanctioned the
plunderiuE OF a church as TO have
approved the retention Of the prop
ertv. lie ordered and made its
restoration under a strong military
escort. accompanied by the declara-
tion that his countrymen waged no
war against philanthropy and benevo-
lence-
When the hour OF peace arrived, his
military lahors terminated on the
heights OF Yorktown In that village
was lodge No g. where. after the
siege had ended. Washington and Ia
fayette. Marshall and Nelson came
together. and, b. their union. bore
abiding testimony 10 the tenets OF
Masonry.
Retirement 20 the quiet shades o.
At vernon did not remove Washing
Ton from his Masonic labors and use
ulness- On the 2cth day OF April
lssS. Edmund Randolph. the then
Grand master and governor OF Vir-
-iuia, issued . charter 10 Alexandra
Washington lodge. no. IS. OF this
lodge Washington was a member and
was constant and punctu1l in his az
tendance
Elevated shortly afterward 20 the
presidency OF his nation. though sur
rounded by the numerous ana perpleX-
ing difficulties incident 20 the early
organization and development OF this
great government. he Vet found time
tor constant correspondence and act
we connection with the Masonic body.
81 all times. whether in the working
n lodges. or in the open ceremonies OF
ublic occasions. he was ready 10 per
orm his part. When the capitol Of
he nation was cor menced. he was
present. and the leading actor on the
occasion But lie was there as q Mas
ter Mason.
The marble mallet. or masters CAV
Il. then used by him is now the crop
erty OF Potomac lodge M. 5. In the
District OF Columbia
He died as he had lived q faithful
Mason and was buried. rs he desired.
with Masonic honors
Associated with him were many Ma
sonic lights. Franklin the scholar and
patriot, Warren. the first grand mas
ter o. Mlsons in America. and who
died battling for his country. Lafay-
cite. Greene. Marshall. Mercer and
Randolph History says all the major
generals OF the Revolutionary army
except one. were Masons. he alone
proved traitor.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

as it would prove a great benefit TO
the country"
Il do not believe that the people
Of II Paso realize what the Boy
Scout movement means for our boys,
nor the work the Boy Scouts have
done for the public good" said exc
cutive G. o. Everman- Organized
in 1910. chartered by the government
In 1916. this organization worked
with the civic organizations before
the war and during the war sold over
$500. 200. 900 in Liberty bonds and over
SO, 00o.o 900 in war savings stamps Be-
sides that, millions OF pieces Of liter
ature and letters and kilograms were
distributed by Boy Scouts. while act
ing as messengers for the govern
ment institutions. At no time in the
history Of the world has the boy been
the subject OF so much discussion as
at the present time The Boy scout
program was said by the commits
sioner OF education al Washington TO
be one that makes real men out Of real
boys. II seems 70 me a most foolish
thing that time and money should be
wasted in trying TO create new pro-
grams. when for nearly ten years the
Boy Scouts program. endorsed by the
biggest men in our couutry, has been
tried out and put in working order
with most wonderful success.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
Great Advances Are Made In Teaching
Since Father and Mother Learned the
Three Rs aDecade so BackofToday
By LEWIS RUTHERFORD.

DIG advances have been made in
- educational methods IN recent
years according ID teachers in FL
z Paso schools.
when parents Of the present day
Fl PzEo school children carried their
hooks on a strap 70 the seat OF learn
ing from Is 10 IS years ago there was
no music, art penmanship or physical
training taught Instead. a course of
instruction adheriug very closely TO
The three RS" was followed, and only
the wealthy children were enabled 10
take Up the study OF Music and art.
which we're privately taught Pen
u1anship. as II IS taught today n the
schools. was comparatively unknown,
Ehils the only physical training was
that obtained after school on the hike
homeEzrdz
an Of which tends 20 show that the
present system OF developing the
ellids both mentally and physically,
IN the Il Paso schools IS essentially
modern and Up 10 date. Mrs. Empress
Arlington. principal Of the Morehead
school, and one Of the oldest princi-
pals Of the city in point Of service, Is
1irm In the opinion that the exercise
o. e6ll cFeruneur on the part OF the
chiid has a great deal 10 90 with its
educEtion-
Practice Self Control.
There IS nothing that helps the
child IN its education as the practice
o. self control" said Mrs. Arlington.
Today this school has its own self
government league. over which there
Dresides q mayor. with a city clerk
city treasurer. a sanitary chief and
other Officers The sanitary chief has
assistant Inspectors whose duty 10 IS
20 report everything not OF a sanitary
nature In the school such as orange
peelings or chewing gum left care
lesElT around.
Education during the past few
years has made many wonderful
strides. In my opinion For instance
"a primary work. where the child in
the GAYS when 7 vent TO school spent
two years iearninE 10 read three
books. be now reads nine books flu
entity before he finishes the first year.
Iusic and art were things that only
the wealthy could afford in days gone
b.. these accomplishments being
taught privately. while the teachiuc
q penn1arsilir Was nor known Physi-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

~DROMPTLY after the I5th Of this
1 month. county officers will begin
arresting all automobile drivers who
have not paid their registration fee, Z"
said judge A. J. Hall The state law
pertaining to the payment OF regis
tration fee IS explicit in stating that
it must be paid within 80 days and no
excuses viii be accepted from anyone
who is arrested for not paying his fee.
Section six OF the traffic and speed
laws Of the state is as follows It IS
hereby provided, in addition to any
and all other penalties. that. II at the
expiration Of 80 days after any reg
istration fee becomes delinquent such
fee has not been paid and registration
applied FOR. q penalty shall be added
to the amount OF such fee. IN an
amount equal 20 Is percent OF the fee
required, and such fee. together with
the amount Of said penalty. shall be
a lien upon the motor vehicle upon
which said registration IS delinquent.
and the department shall have power,
and It is hereby made its duty 10 col
lect the said registration fee. to-
gether with the penalty by foreclosure
upon and by sale OF such motor We
hicle. The sale herein authorized
shall be conducted and carried out by
the department In the same manner
as is provided by law for the sale Of
personal property by the county tax
collector for collection OF taxes due
on personal property
a committee should be established
IN FL PasO 10 censor motion pictures
before they are shown 70 the public
said J. L Cauter. Some Of the photo
plays that are being shown in some
Of the houses are positively rank
There doesn't seem 20 be one redeem
ing feature about them. How they
ever passed the censorship at the
studios is beyond comprehension. In
one Of the theaters on motion picture
row Monday, there was a picture fea-
turing two well known stars
Placards announcing e wonderful pro-
duction were at the entrance TO the
building. We entered the theater and
were expecting a period Of enjoyment
The play thrown upon the screen
was impossible In every sense OF the
word. That such creations exist in
this age Of progress seems past IN
derstandinE ana something should be
done TO remedy the situation"
why is Il there are SO many i1lit-
crate people IN the United States
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
Curb The Cabaret

OUEDAY dancing IN public cabarets and cafes in FL
y Paso must be ended. All night dancing should also
stop
There is ample sentiment against such things IN E.
Paso to warrant stopping them People who enjoy the
dance should get enough OF It by midnight any night 1t
after the midnight hour that the mischief happens
Those do quit reasonable hour should
be made to quit
Dancing on Sunday has no place in Christian com
uuny. It easy stop this If the police the sheriff
only say So Music Is well enough-the right sort Of
sc-with the Sunday evening meal People must eat and
there is harm music when they eat, but dancing
Sabbath is showing too little respect for the people
who have not yet become modern that they do not
still few religious scTuple Sunday dancing is bad
for the dancers and it is bad for the example sets to the
young. While the thing is in its infancy in FL Paso It
should be nipped If the police and sheriff say that It
STOP it viii stop whether there is law against II
not However, is said that present state statutes
amply cover the point Whether this is the not the
city has the right to regulate these things Other cities
do and FL Paso can.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
Talks On Safety.

THE hazards Of Industry and TIE
L dangers OF the street are con
stantiy being brought 10 our atteu-
ton, but how many OF rs know that
last year out OF the 10000 accidental
deaths in the United states, one-haf
occurred in homes
Falls constituted one OF the most
frequent causes4of home accidenrs-
Falls on detective ladders
Falls down stairs because OF de-
fective steps or lack Of hand rails
Falls on waxed floorsi or tripping
over objects
Fails from balconies and high side
walks where a strong railing would
have protected
Falls into cisterns-ieft uncovered
or without guard rails.
These are q few OF the danger
points which every parent should
bear in mind and guard against II
means the life and limb OF your chill
dren-
SIc-t home accidents need never
happen
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
Blue Language

TIE has made profan which In
oa TINES We used to when sick buTden down
we who
day think
all
sprung In
have been al right this daning everything in sight
doubt
thst peace let's be polite
stupid Of pushing words the front
WALT MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
Little Chris

DADDY said Little
Il Chris, eve can make
a lOta money from our
roses this year, I Think
aWhy, SOM asked
daddy.
Well big Ross (Lieut.
Ross KirWanl said he
paid IS for -Four Roses the
other day"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

Mr.. and Mrs Wilson went TO Europe
with a very simple outfit OF trunks
and personal baggage. Everything
seems 70 indicate that the return trip
viii require a young freiEhtsr 70 take
care OF the accumulated materials
Not that they have been souveniring
at all but ever since they arrived
they have been shoWered with pres
ents OF all kinds and from all sorts
OF folk
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

It looks though nearly every city and town in the
country going to build $4,000 memorial statue in
honor Of the returning soldiers and sailors. The sen
noble but perhaps the veterans would Just
soon have the cash
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12
When 4 Captain Comes Back From
Over There and Meets His Family

YELLED ~DADDTT' first
But WHOEVER it was
HE OPENED his eyes
AND TOOK one look
AND OPENED HIS arms
AND THEY both dropped IN
AND NOBODY cared
THAT HE held them tight
AND KISSED them both
A SCORE Of times
AND NOBODY cared
THAT THE mother cried
AND THAT big round tears
CAME OUT Of the eyes
OF THE soldier man
AND THE little girl laughed
AND WIPED them away.
AND PATTED his cheek
AND THERE they sat
TILL A moment ago
WHEN WE came TO a stop.
AT A station house
AND NOTHING beyond
But THE rolling plains
AND THEY got out Tiers
AND From down the road
CAME A hurryinE FORD
AND 4 yelling boy
AND THE last we say.
As THE train pulled out
WAS THE yelling boy
JUMP CLEAR OF the Ford
AND INTO the arms.
OF THE soldier man
/ THANK you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-02-12

Jobs the hungTieT they get. Idle hungry men aTe
menacing.
The practical Of affordng relief IS to reestab-
Hsh the wooden shpbuildng industry for long time
at least as is necessary wipe ont the present world short
age Of cargo space Washington should trifle longer
with this serious matter.