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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-26
EAGLE PLANT WILL
MAKE BODIES NOW
ASSEMBLING FACTORY BEING
CONVERTED TO PEtCE-TIME
UsE.-OUTPUT 800 DAILY.

Ford Eagle" boat number sixty.
the last one to be built BY the Ford
Motor company under the stipulations
iof its wartime contract with the navy
departm ent, was launched at the
River Rogue (DetroitD yard August
10, at $3.50 p M. and the huge as
Isembling building. which is third
of a mile long and housed 81 of the
submarine chasers at a time, is
already being transferred into body
building plant with proposed output
,of 500 bodies daily for Ford cars.
Ford officials. workers, sailors and
many invited guests witnessed the
Launching. Number Sixty was dressed
with flags and bunting and as it found
its level in the Rouge and ioated free
from the railroad tracks which had
carried it onto the elevator-like
Launching table, the factory whistle
took part in the ceremony by blowing
60 blasts. one for each boat LAUGHED
at the Ford yard.
Twenty-Five Eagles" have already
been commissioned by the navy. and
lit is expected that the remaining
boats will be entirely completed by
November LIST. One thing which
greatly prolonged the work was the
changes made in the Quitting of the
boats shortly after the armistice was
signed AS rapidly as the Eagles"
are commissioned, they are joining
different squadrons of the U. S. fleet.
Six of the Ford boats are going to the
Philippines to replace six old destroy
ers and gunboats; another squadron
will join the international patrol off
the coast of China; Eagles" /, 2 and
3 are now doing patrol duty adjacent
to Archangel. Russia, and it is quite
probable that small feet will be
sent to Italy.
The Eagles" were designed partic-
ularly to carry the submarine detect
ing devices or listeners" depth
bomb protectors and three-inch guns
with which to combat the U-boat once
fit had been located by the listener"
They are practically noiseless in oper-
alton, light, speedy and so construct
ed that quick getaway is possible,
lit being necessary to often stop to
listen" while chasing down a detect
ed sub Had the submarine destroy
ers been called into actual service,
which only the signing of the armis-
tice prevented, they would have OPP
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-26
AUTO ACCESSORY BARGAINS.
Kelly Tire Company Offers Two Spe
Cialties for Saturday.

Two accessories of value to every
autojst will be offered at special
prices Saturday by the Kelly Tire
company. Fourth and Adams streets,
who in this way are offering their
customers the advantage of some
large purchases recently made.
The two specialties are Champion
spark plugs and the equally we'll
known Howe's spotlight. with mirror
on the back. The firm is handling a
large array of automobile accessories,
as we'll as the famous Kelly-Spring
field handmade tires, and Manager
r. J. Stowe believes motorists will be
eager to take advantage of these spe-
cial offers
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-26
NEW RULING HITS
DRY REFERENDUM
SUPREME COURT DECIDES ONLY
REGISTERED VOTERS MAY
SIGN PETITIONS.

AS attorneys here view the situa.
ton, the supreme court has already
decided the mandatory proceeding
brought by associated California
grape growers before Judge J. r.
Ronald of King county against |. NJ
Howell as secretary of state.
The purpose of this petition was
to compel the secretary of state to
return certain petitions calling for
referendum of the national prohibi
ton ratification resolution to Comp
troller Carroll of King county for the
inclusion of signatures previously
checked off rs illegal because the
signers had lost registration rights
by failure to vote at the previous
general election. Judge Ronald set
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-26
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Skog {

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Skog of
Ketchikan, Alaska. who were recent
ly married, the bride having been
formerly Miss Mildred Graham of this
city. were guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. j. T. Otis during the past
week Mr.. Skog has been engaged
in the cannery business in Alaska,
but has severed his connection with
that and the family will now make
their home in Portland.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-26
Grated in flotillas of three.

Grated in flotillas of three.
Commander Nicholas. stationed at
the Rouge yard said he knew of no
statement or report issued by the
navy department relative to the mer-
its OF the Eagles" but said that they
have performed remarkably we'll on
their trial trips and all tests given
them just before leaving the Ford
yard, adding that had they been
called into actual service they would
have proven a very formidable enemy
to the submarines.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-26
Carload Of bort Cars Coming.

Another bort touring car was de-
livered this week by the Marcott
Motor company. the purchaser being
&c. c. Waldrip. a resident of the East
side Sales Manager Calhoun also
reports that carload of these ma
chimes. for which his company re-
Gently took the Thurston county
agency, are en- route to this city. hay
ing passed Spokane.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1919-09-26
Stolen Machine Recovered.

An automobile stolen early last
week from Mrs. c. Il. Moore of Cen.
tralia was recovered Friday at Offut
Lake. where it had apparently been
abandoned by the thieves. The ma
chine was not damaged.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

Friday afternoon exercises. which
we're given by the Seniors and Jun
iors, with the aid of Miss Ciicrest,
we're held In commemoration of the
admittance of Nevada into the Union
as a State. The object Of chief in
terest was debate. Seniors versus
Juniors on Resolved: The name OF
Roosevelt will be as great as that OF
Lincoln. Speakers for the affirm
ative were: Fanny Gibson, Thelma
Smith, Addie Merialdo. Negative:
Marie Harris, Robert Lucey. Kate
Tambini. The question was decided
in favor Of the affirmative.
Claude Evans entered school Mon
day, enrolling as a Freshman.
Several class meetings have been
held this week, chiefly TO choose class
colors, notices and flowers.
ROSALIE DAVIS, Reporter,
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
THE MOVING PICTURES

At the Eureka Theatre Sunday
evening, November 8, Alice Brady
will be the star in "At the Mercy of
Men," This is a love story dealing
with tense situations staged in Pet
rograd just before the Revolution.
The picture is a gripping one and not
a little of its interest lies In the care
full exactitude with which the more
minute details Of Russian life and
ways have been transferred to the
screen.
One reel of Pathe Post Travel pic
lures will be presented.
An extra reel of Ford Educational
pictures will be shown this Sunday
evening.
On Wednesday evening, November
IL, Eve reels of comedy, the titles Of
which will be posted on the bill
boards, and one reel of Ford Edu-
cational pictures will be shown.
On Friday night. November IA,
Norma Talmadge will appear in "By
Right of Purchase" The story deals
with a social butterfly who makes q
marriage of convenience and fnds
herself in love with husband seem
ingly Indifferent to her charms. How
she jeopardizes her own and her hus-
bands happiness and later works out
their salvation on the battlefields OF
France, make up the essential de-
tails of the plot. As vehicle 1t al
fords Miss Talmadge exceptional op-
portunity for the display of her emo.
tional gifts.
One reel of Pathe Review pictures
will be shown.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
TAX DELINQUENCY DATE
IS DELAYED TWO WEEKS

r. N. Fletcher. Secretary Of the
State Tax Commission. has telegraph
I'd notice to the auditors Of the sew
eral counties In Nevada that the time
for completion of the tar rolls has
been extended two weeks, under au-
thority given to the Commission BY
statute. and that q similar delay in
the day Of delinquency has been or
dered. This action was found nec-
essary owing to the fact that the late
meeting Of the Tax Commission
shortened the time s1Drr e1mpnsGine
the rolls to point Ut 4 v6ula IN
many cases b . phyulea1 imposr1b1il
ity to make the roQuirod changes
Within the period Required BY NV.
According to one portion Of the or
der taxeau Will this year become de-
ilnqusnt tia third Monday Of Decem-
Der. insteaa Of ON the first Monday.
az Is usually the case.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
COMMISSIONER PROCEEDINGS


The regular monthly meeting Of
the Board of County Commissioners
was held November s, with Commia-
sioners E. c. Johnson and F. A. Full
kerson, the Clerk and District At
torney present. The following bust
ness was transacted:
The Board and the Auditor counted
the money in the Treasurer's hands
and reported that the same, together
with the money on deposit in the
First National Bank of Elko, agreed
with the Auditors balance.
The minutes Of the last meetinr
were approved as read.
The several County and Township
officers reports were read and or
dered placed on file.
A list of the county bills allowed
by the Board is published in another
column Of this issue.
The County Treasurer was ordered
to sell according to law Eureka Coun-
tvs interest In three mining claims
provided the county received the full
amount due 1t for taxes and other
costs.
Whereas, The Nevada Tax Com
mission has reduced the valuation of
certain property In Eureka County
aggregating the sum of $230,s50.
which will result in an insufficient
amount of taxes to transact the Coun-
ty business, as estimated by the Board
in its budget, therefore 1t was or
dered, the Tax Commission concur
ring, that the tax rate be and the
same is hereby raised from $1.o2 to
s1.07 for County purposes for the
calendar year. 1919.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
ORE SHIPMENTS TO SHELTERS

The following shipments OF ore to
the Utah smelters have been sent out
over the local railway during the
week:
Four cars by Harris & Fine from
the Marne mine ON Adams Hill.
Ten cars by the Eureka-Croesus
Mining Co. from the Eureka-Croesus
mine ON Prospect mountain.
Three cars of speiss by the Rich
mond- Eureka Co. from the Eureka
Con. furnace dumps.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
EUREKA SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

The honor roll Of the elementary
school Is made up of those pupils VINO
have been neither absent nor tardy
during the month, who have 80 In
department, so In scholarship, and
attendance perfect. This is the same
basis on which the honor roll during
previous years has been reckoned.
The following is the honor roll for
the month ending October 81:
First Grade-Mabel Ahlers. Ray
mond Gandugiia, Billy Russell. Anna
Loofbourrow. Alan Moore.
Second Grade Goidie Hooper,
Janet Mann. Marie McNaughton. Irene
Rebaleati.
ISABEL MERIALDO, Teacher.
Third Grade-vera Zadow. Lois
Kelley. Breen Spracklin.
Fourth Grade-Rosie Dixon, Le-
land Laird. John Minoletti, violst
Rebaleati, Dorothy Romano, Marian
valerga.
EILEEN BREEN. Teacher.
Fifth Grade-Maud Hunter. Viola
Mau. Grace Moore. Fred Zadow, Ed
Minoletti. Mary Minoletti, Lena States
Viola Evans.
Sixth Grade---Laverne Ahlers, Rod
srt Davis. Orre1 Fletcher. Joy Loof-
bourrow, Richmond Mann, John Pratt
MRS. RUBY SIMONSEN. Teacher.
Seventh Grade-Frances Bremen
kampf, Thelma Romano.
Eighth Grade-MArgaret Laird. MA
bel Moore, Thomas Pastorino.
MRS. c. MacGILLdvRAY, Teacher.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08

There is one man in San FRANCHISES
who was not even littlebA Sufprio6a
when the news came from Eursks,
Nevada. Of the phenomsnally rich orr
encountered in the Eureka-C Croesus
and Eureka-Holly, and that man =
w. s. Pardy, secretary and director
of the Pacific States building aAd
Loan Company, secretary Of the Md
way Gas Company, and generally
prominent in the life of the fnancial
district.
Pardy was born at Austin; Nev.,
and raised at Eureka, where his
father established the pioneer tsnk
Of that then booming silver camp. He
first saw the property. now called the
Eureka-Croesus, in 1874. and ~ .
child played around the nina and
about the Stag dumps from the fur-
mace. where this rich silver ore svie
being treated.
Sitting In his once yesterday, he
told the romantic story Of the rige
and fall Of Eureka. He said:
My father. William Pardy, moved
to Eureka In 1879 and established .
bank there. and there he remained
until 1889. The Eureka Croesus was
most familiar to me ~ Q boy and
young man. 1t was then known ~
the Ruby y-Dunderberg group, and vas
owned and operated by an Eno1ish
syndicate.
E. J. Bowling, an Engfish mining
engineer. was manager, and the prop
erty was phenomenally rich and the
pro6ta were huge. In q single half
year as much as $285.00O we're taken
out Of the mine. The company main
tanned furnace at Eureka, where
the ore was smelted and recoveries
Of $3.50 ton wers the rule rather
than the exception.
Then came the repeal Of the Bland
act and the rapid progressive decline
IN the price of the white metal
In 1888 Dowling received a tel
egram from the company in London
ordering him to close down the mine
and pay of the men.
was then a lad of twenty. and
representing my fathers bank. l ac-
companied Bowling and the superin-
sendent of the property. J. G. Powell.
On their mission. When the miners
heard the news there was almost a
riot.
At that time the ore showing was
enormous and the ore was growing
richer at depth. Thirty men were
working there then and every drift
in the mine was faced by this won
derfully rich silver ore.
The miners were so certain that
there was a fortune to be made out
of the property that when they were
paid off they voluntarily went to
work as "tributors"-that is to say.
they worked the property on shares.
AS the Ruby -Dunderberg furnace
was shut down every ton Of ore ta7
ken out by these "tributors" was
transported from the mine In wagons
to Eureka and thence shipped by rail
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
HJREKA-CROESUS
INSPECTED BY
AUSTIN JACKSON

Austin Jackson, who has been In
,,a district during the week. visited
,ns Eureka -Croesns property Friday
"a when interviewed by a "Senti-
rel, representative stated that sew
sral new ore bodies have been opened
s,uce he was at the mine several
~rbe new strike in the Hometicket
ar,ft :" said Mr.. Jackson, sis undoubt-
sSlv the most important that has been
-.de in the property for several
.,onths. The ore body averages more
than IL feet across the face and is
making in every direction. The ore
heIng taken from these workings
rms about $500 to the ton without
being assorted.
"It is the opinion of the superin-
tendent and foreman that the old
Dunderberg management were run
ming for this body OF ore when the
nroperty was closed down, as a drift
had been run in that direction and
was within so feet Of the ore.
"The strike In the cave winze,
which is one Of the new strikes, con-
tiuues to widen with depth and the
values are exceptionally high. run
ming in the neighborhood Of three
and a half ounces In gold and 80
ounces In silver.
ION the 400 foot level ore OF ex-
cellent grade is being extracted from
four different faces, which Is keeping
the company's teams busy hauling 1t
to the depot.
"one is greatly impressed with the
great number of surface improve
ments that are being made at she
property. 1t is expected that within
the next 80 days the new tram will
be completed, which will greatly ex-
pedite the handling OF shipping ore.
The new telephone system that has
been installed from the companys
ofYices In Eureka to the mines Will
prove a great convenience"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
DAY DANCE +
AT THE EUREKA THEATRE

The Eureka Base Ball Team mas
taken the matter of the observance
OF Armistice Day In Eureka In nano
and will give a dancing party In COM
memoration at the Eureka Theatre
Tuesday evening. The advertise.
ment appears In to-day's Sentinel.
Governor Boyle in his proclama-
tion recommends that American
Ideals. patriotism, loyalty, love OF
country and the spirit Of thanklui-
ness and rejoicing be shown on tnis
day by the people Of the State. .f1
The time is opportune to make
merry and be happy, so attend tne
ball teams dancing party and be one
Of the happy throug.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
PRESIDENT PROCLAIMS
THANKSGIVING DAY

WASHINGTON, Nov. s. Presi-
dent Wilson to-day set aside Thurs
day, November 81. as Thanksgiving
day in proclamation which said the
country looked forward with eons
fidence to the dawn Of an era which
the sacrifices of the nations wiiishnd
recompense ON aworld Ut peace.rl
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
FORMER EUREKAN MARRIED

GRASS VALLEY, CAL. Nov. e.
The marriage of Theodore William
zadow, of Westwood, and Miss Kath-
crime Josephine Derrig of Grass Val
ley, took place here, the couple leav-
ing at once for Reno to spend their
honeymoon. From Reno. Mr.. and
Mrs. Zadow will go to their home In
Westwood. The couple were married
at the brides home by Father Leon
and were attended by William Torple
and Miss Rita Hyatt.
The groom is a SON of William r
Zadow and brother of Rudolph zad-
ow of Eureka and was born and
raised here, and numerous old-time
friends will extend their congratu-
lations.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08

Winnemucca Star: Wade Arm
strong, q prominent mining man who
has been operating In the eastern
part Of the State, and Mrs. Arm
strong are recent arrivals from Pal
isade, Eureka County. They have
arranged for their permanent res
idence in winnemucca and are occu-
pying the Staunton residence on Me-
larkey street.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08

20 balt Lake CITY.
ellvsr continued % fall. howsvse,
and despite the richness of the ore,
Ne expenses Ultimately ate up the
profit and the miners stopped work
and moved away. ff
Another attempt was made In 1890
and 1891 by the EnglisA syndicate
to operate the mine.
A. Payne Uallwey. famous min
Ing engineer, was sent out from Lon
dan and worked sixty men on the
property, shipping all the ore to the
Salt Lake City smelter and making q
fair proHt. Then tn price Of silver
went stiIl lower and the mine was
permanently closed down.
II was closed. not by reason Of the
exhaustion Of the ore, for the ore
continasd wonderfully rich. much of
|it running over $3.50 ton 1t the
then reduced price Of silver. have
seen large Jumps of ore Weighing fif-
~ pounds or more taken from that
mine Which IN ~ pound in silver
and geld vaiuessa
Before - Ruby Dunderberg
closed down y6rnanently. my father,
In association with Gen. p. Edward
Connor. the famous Indian fighter
and brotherrink1aw of b. p. Oliver of
this eitH Ananced' the opening of the
EsrelkA tpnnel with the intention of
tapping these big ore bodies at depth
They drove this tunnel into the
mountain $500 feet, and at one time
worked . crew of $50 men on the
property. These claims. you can say,
IRE about on what is now the Croesus
group. Much rich ore was encount-
sred in driving this tunnel.
AS for the Eueeka-Holly, when
first saw 1t In the early SOS, a man
named Davis, later closely identified
with the d. o. Mf1is estate. was min
ing on Adams Hill. on what is now
the Holly group. He encountered a
large body OF the same rich silver ore
which was making the fortune of the
owners Of the uby-Dunderberg.
In fact, from my own personal
knowledge, based .0n repeated obser-
vations, / can say that from the out
cropping on the Holly mine all the
way over to the present Croesus.
about FIVE miles. there is q well-de-
fined vein sufficiently visible to be
easily followed by anyone, even by
one who lie not an expert mineral
ogist.
Finally, l wish to say that unfor-
tunately do not own single share
If Croesus or Holly stock and am
not interested financially IN any way
In the properties, but do know Eu-
reka, and l know that Bowling, Gall
wey, Davis and all the other old
time experts have mentioned, ex-
pressed themselves as positively cer-
tain that these wonderful ore show
ings would hold true at great depth.
and that Eureka was destined to be
one of the greatest silver-mining CEN
ters on the North American contin-
ent. Maybe this prediction will be
fulfilled personally I believe It will.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
LOCAL BREyITIEs

C. e. Morse. returned by Wednes-
days train from a business trip to
San Francisco.
w. II. Russell returned Thursday
from a business trip to California
and western Nevada.
Miss velma Reynolds has accepted
the position of stenographer in the
law ONCE of Reynolds & Father.
w. G.. Turner. owner of several
mining claims on Ruby Hill, was ap
arrival from the Coast by Fridays
train.
Mrs. Thomas Evans returned by
Fridays train from visit with her
son. Earl Cobb and family. at Pal
isade.
James Kautz left by auto Friday
for Kimberley. White Pine County.
where he has been engaged as an
engineer.
The latest quotations of Eureka
stocks on the San Francisco boards
are Eureka-Croesus $2.62, and
eureka Holly 81 cents.
Austin Jackson returned to Eureka
Wednesday from San Francisco and
is busy looking after his extensive
mining interests in this district.
w. E. Turley of Reno this week
took an option and bond on a group
of claims In Secret Canyon owned by
Phil Paroni and James Murray.
Mrs. J. A. Gilbert. Mrs. Peter Car
Ietti, and the Misses Buckskin. sisters
Of the latter, were visitors In Eureka
several days this week, driving in
from Union by auto.
A social dance was given by num-
ber of Eureka's young people at the
Masonic ard Odd Fellows Hall last
night, and the dancing continued un-
Ill after O'Clock this morning.
There will be a meeting Of the
Board OF Directors of the Eureka
County Chapter of the American Red
Cross at the work room In Eureka
on Tuesday evening, November Is,
at 8 o'clock.
Bart Cicali, a former well known
resident of this district who has been
living In the southern country for q
number of years, was an arrival from
Tonopah Wednesday to look over
mining conditions here and will prob
ably renain. permanently.
While between two and three in
ches of snow has fallen at intervals
during the week and several days
have been extremely cold. most out
side work has been continued so far.
II commenced showing In earnest this
forenoon, and the barometer now IN
dicates that a real storm Is ABOUT
due.
The -Croesus' telephone line
tn it's m les on Prospect mountain
was mt into successful operation this
week.. In Eureka the line is connec-
tad with the Eureka-C -Croesus once
building and the Eureka Cash Store
and on the mountain with the super
intendent's office at the mine ana the
company's mess house.
Thomas Cardew OF Ruby Hill on
wednesday stumbled and In attempt
ing TO save himself from falling Sc
yerely cut his right wrist on piece 0,
nrotruding glass, severing two smai'
arteries. Ms. John Kitchen rem
dered first aid and checked the pIo-
fuse fiow of blood. DR.. Bremen ist-
or tied the arteries and dressed the
wound. which is reported as ooins
nicely.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08
KATIE ISAAC MEETS
UzTH PAINFUL ACCIDENT

Katie Isaac. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Isaac, was painfully in-
jured while out riding after horses
about five miles from home near Cor
tea on Tuesday, November 4. She
was running her animal after other
horses when he stepped into ditch,
falling upon her, breaking her left
ankle and giving her other injuries
which will cause her to be In bed for
some time. Fortunately her younger
sister, Mabel, was with her and went
home 1t once for help. She was
brought homewith the car and every
thing Is being done for her comfort
and recovery.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-11-08

Governor Boyle has designated and
set apart November IL, Armistice
Day, as legal holiday, and requests
the people of the State to observe 1t
in a befitting manner. in recognition
of the heroic deeds of Americans IN
efeeting q worlds peace. . aa