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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Discussion Of Peace Treaty
Results in Senate Talk Fight
SUPREME COURT DECISION
HAS LOCAL SIGNIFICANCE

The recent decision of the United
States, supreme court in the case of
the Minerals Separation, Limited VS..
the Butte e. Superior Mining COM
rany is OF interest in the Fly district
in that il was by this process, used
through contract with the Minerals
Separation company that the Consoli-
dated foppermines company secured
such excellent showings in the opera
ton of their mill al Kimberly.
The News recently published an
article telling the details of the re-
suits obtained. and il is said on good
authority that upon resumption of
oneratious by the coppermines Co.
this process will be employed. II is
further possibility that the decis-
ion of the supreme court establishing
the rights of the separation company
to make contracts for the use of its
process and preventing its use by
other companies may have a bearing
OF the course that coppermines COM
pany will pursue in the near future
Now that the advantages under which
IL operated 80 successfully on a
small scale in its experimental mill
at Kimberly are guaranteed to be a
privilege that cannot be used except
BY contract and that such contract
can be. or perhaps may be. in effect
with this company. may prove an in
centiye 10 tempt them to build a plant
capable OF handling their capacity
output.
The case has been in the courts for
Years and involves royalty damages
aggregating $50. 900 900.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
COUNTY WILL BUY
ROAD MACHINERY
Conmissioners Favor he
Expenditure of $4,000
for Equipment and the I'm
provement Of Highways.

The board of county com mission
borrow $4,000 tor the purpose q
repairing the roads and highways in
White Fine COUNTY. The necessity
fer Ill: lowing mo'ey has a.Isen
through the unusIsi condition Of the
county roads which in many cases
are in {. condition It'd. makes them
dangerous to travel Much OF this
trouble mas been causes: by TN. rapid
melting of the heat SHOWS of las,
winter. tut the ;.incipal earse Is
reported 10 be the method of hand
ling the road repairs in the past
Large sums of money have beer
spent on temporary work which
would not stand the wear and tear
of the elements but for a short time
and each season the same work had
to be done over again.
The attitude of the present board
|of commissioners Is to undertake
class OF work that will tend to perma.
hent Improvement in the Highways
and it is believed by the board tnst
the county should own and operate
modern road machinery fo- thi;
work
Ii is believed that several of the
main roads will soon be taken owe,
by the state highway commission.
which will relieve the county of the
necessity OF keeping these roads in,
repair and thus enable the locs
board to concentrate all the work or
the connecting roads throughout ths
county. BY putting these roads il
good condition and keeping them 40
the rancher and miner throughou
the entire county will be greatly
beneiis:eG
To carry out this work the commits
sioners tropose to purcha cater
pillar tractor and seye:ai trailors
which. with the present equipmsn,
of graders. will complete road cut
ht equal to thar in other counties
About .ne-half of the proposed loan
will oe used in the pureiase of ma
ehinery. and about $1,000 will b,
left to be spent on actual road work
In order to make the proposed
loan the commissioners nnst adver
tise ihc intention 10 borrow ana ther
unanimously adopt a resolution
which resolution is not effective un
less approved by the state board o.
reevnue. composed of the governor
state controller and the attrney gen
eral
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
RED MIKE IS CHARGED
WITH SELLING RED EYE

Sherif Enslow last week arrested
Red Mike" at Smelterville on a
charge of Illegal traffic in liquor Ii
is reported that Mike. when ap-
preached by prospective customer
of nose paint" who wished to ac-
quire pint OF liquor. proceeded to
split quart and made the sale as
off-hand as though there never was
such thing as prohibition.
When the sheriff's force made the
raid on the place about twelve quarts
of bootleg was found. but the big
cache which is believed by the officers
to exist could not be located.
The defendant was put under bond
and commanded to appear before
Justice Collins in the justice court
for hearing next Wednesday
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
PIERMONT COMPANY FILES
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

Articles have been filed with the
secretary of state for the piermont
Mines company. The ineorporators
are Fred H. vahrenkamp of san
Francisco. r. A. Millick and F. Il.
Matson of Ely, Nevada. Capital
stock subscribed and paid for In L.
500, 900 shares at q par value of 81
each. 10000 shares of which is
placed with the trustee of the cor
poration as treasury stock. This
stock is secured by the rights and
title TO mining property In the Pier
mont mining district known as the
Kohinor Kohinor No. /. Kohinor
N. 2. Kohinor N. 3, Crescent. Cres-
cent No 1. Crescent No. .. Metro
politan, Metropolitan No. l. Metro
politan No. 2. Metropolitan No. 8,
and the patented mine. Piermont No.
81
The business of the corporation as
set forth I'm the articles of incorpora-
tion is to acquire mining and min
eral rights and deal in all articles in
any wise required in mining opera
tions
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Hospital Campaign
Making Last Call

DR.. Marie Michel, chairman of
White Pine and Lander counties Of
the American Women's hospital cam
paign for medical aid to Serbia, mas
announced that the hast effort to
raise funds for this worthy cause is
being made throughout the district.
Through the efforts of DIR. Michel
and the district chairman, Mrs. An
thony Zurich. over $50 has recently
been raised for the fund, which ia be-
ing collected to send mobile hospitals
equipped with staff OF doctors,
nurses and supplies. to the suffering
people of Serbia. Armenia, Syria and
other parts OF the near East.
The cause is a most worthy one
and every dollar means an immense
amount when directed to helping the
suffering of the destitute and nelp-
less of that part of the world, many
of whom are widows and orphans.
Disease and, famine are claiming
many victims and the price of a meal
here may mean the saving of lives
there. Those desiring to assist by
small OF large contributions may
do so by communicating with either
Doctor Michel or Mrs. Zurich.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Belief 10 that President Will
Not Sanction Making Pub
lie Text of Document Until
it Is Signed.
Democrats Charged with
Playing Partisan Politics
in their Support of the
League of Nations.
Especial 10 the News

WASHINGTON, June Admin
istration officials believe President
Wilson's reply TO the senate regoIu-
tion asking for the peace treaty with
Germany will be that 1T is not COM
patible with the public interest to
furnish the text at this time
The belief was strengthened by dis
patches today from Paris saying the
American peace delegation apparent
ly is firm IN its decision NOT To au-
thorize publication of the treaty un-
Ill IL is signed
In mere than five hours heated de-
bate the senate ran the whole scale
of issues involved in the peace treaty
fight
Starting with the controversy over
sion drifted To principles of the treaty
itself and of the league of nations and
before 1t was finished involved sharp
charges OF partisanship and politics
from both sides Of the chamber.
Senator Borah declared there was
conduit between the league to en-
foree peace and those who possess
the information With regard 10 what
is in the treaty The Idaho senator
declared the league of nations was
\ treaeherous scheme 10 betray the
American people. lie said the Demo
Gratis had made the league a party
measure and urged the Republicans
10 accept 1t as such.
Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska.
senior Democrat of the foreign rela-
tions committee. charged that Chair
man Lodge and senator Borah had
made an attack OF most seandalous
nature on the President in their
statement, telling of copies of the un-
published treaty In New York.
News of German activity in re-
cruiting for the army is causing
much discussion In legislative circles.
A Paris dispatch states that all the
important commissions connected
with the peace conference were in
session today. due 10 the desire that
the work should be speeded up as far
as possible.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Large Class Graduates
from Grammar School

Graduation exercises for the pu-
pills OF the Ely grammar school under
the direction of Miss Mary Black,
principal, were held last Thursday
evening in the school hall.
The room for this purpose was in
adequate for the accommodation of
the parents and friends of the grad
yates who attended. Many inquiries
we're made as to the reason for using
such small quarters when the high
school auditorium was vacant.
Crowded quarters. however. did
not discourage the young people who
presented an excellent program OF
dramatic and musical numbers that
won merited applause from the audi
ence.
Deputy Superintendent James
comerford presented the diplomas
and delivered a worthy address, cali
ing attention OF the students TO many
exemplary preeepts uttered by the
bepcon lights of education to guide
the young minds III the voyage
through life.
The pupils who qualified to enter
The high school next year were:
Horace Winn. Edward Woods, Thom-
as c. Brand. William Fisher. James
I. Elliott Jr., George c. Perrier,
Frank Holmes. Burt Holbrook, Thel-
ma Day. Jeanette Manly. Evlya NJ.
Hagans, Catherine Mclaughlin.
Gladys Hexem. Lillian N. Millick,
Althea X. Pedlar, Clara McMurry,
Bertha NJ. Blair. Jessie S. Colwell,
Ruth mclaughlin. Sara B. Erick-
son. Leona F.. Walker and Doroth,
B. Armand
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
bRASKET GUILTY
DECLARES JURY
Soft Drink Dispenser Con-
victed of Selling Wet Goods
Carrying More Kick than
the Law Allows.

George l,rasket was tried before
Judge Collins in the Justice court
Friday and found guilty on charge
of selling liquor illegally. Defend
ant. through his attorney, C. a. Ed
dy, demanded a jury trial.
Much credit is due for the careful
selection of the venire which avoid
ed any citizen whose standing is un-
known, with the result that the fol-
lowing panel was drawn to try the
case: Jos. E. Stevens, ID. p BARLEY.
Miss Kate Gilbert. Mrs. e. Scarf,
Mrs John Weber, Mrs. John Eager.
F. W. Ball, r.. p Arnold. Angus Me-
Donald, VIM. Vance, Fred Hartley.
and F. T. West.
Witnesses were produced by Dis
trict Attorney Edwards who took the
stand and testified to having received
and paid for drinks of liquor in the
soft drink cafe run by the defendant.
Another witness. John Grice. was
arrested for contempt of court when
he remarked that he refused to be a
stool pigeon for the court.
Both the district attorney and the
sheriff were very much relieved after
waiting nearly two hours for the
jury to bring in It's verdict of
guilty"
Monday, June 9th, was the date
set by the court when defendant
would be sentenced.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
sullivan Perjury Case Set for Trial.

The trial of DR.. j. j. Sullivan, in
dicted by the grand jury OF Storey
county on the charge of perjury. has
been set for trial at Virginia City on
June 9th. Judge =. A. McCarran of
the firm of McCarran, Miller and
Maxburn. is DR.. Sullivan's attorney.
The indictment against Dr. Sullivan
grew out OF testimony in the hearing
of a probate matter of which the de-
fendant was proponent
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Vctc,.n Of Two Wars Return.

Gnrdihes Kakstani, veteran o
the Balkan State war AMI /: memht
of Company Hb 20eth Infantry 7Ttl
Division Of the American expedition
AIRY forees, returned to Ely last weei
after several months active servic'
in France. The nth division al
tackled with the 91st and list divis
ions after the big American barrag'
rf sixteen hours which broke tn
German lines, Just before the sign
ing cf the armistice.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
GENERAL STRIKE ORDER
SENT TOTELEGRAPHERs

CHICAGO. June 7.---lnternational
headquarters OF the Commercial
Teiegraphers' Union of America to-
night sent an order to all local unions
In the country calling a general strike
for s o'clock on the morning OF June
IL. The companies affected are the
Western Union. Postal Telegraph &
Cable Company. American Telephone
and Telegraph. North American. and
all associated companies where men,
bers of the union are employed.
j. +. Campbell. international sec
retary of the union. said the order
called out approximately $4,000
telegraphers.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
MAY FACE TRIAL FOR
OBSTRUCT|NG R0A0

Chris Johnson OF Parker in named
in complaint drawn by District Al
torney Edwards in which the defend
ant is accused of placing an obstruc
tion In the county road near Blue
Mass canyon in the eastern part o.
the county and refusing to comply
with the order of the board OF counts
commissioners calling for the removal
Of the obstruction. The claim is tha'
the road has been blocked by the
construction of dam and Sherin
Enslow has been instructed 20 place
Mr. Johnson under arrest unless tn
dam Is removed at once.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Lieutenant Duddleson Home.

First Lieutenant William J. Dud-
dleson arrived in East Ely last Wed
nesday TO visit his father. Superin-
tendent Duddleson OF the Nevada
Northern. The young lieutenant is
on sick leave from the army hospital
at San Francisco. where he is under
treatment for wounds received while
In active service in France He will
return to the coast about June 20.
where he expects to shortly receive
his examination and discharge from
army service
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Promising Strike Made Near fsyaIs

Carl and Peter Hansen are To.
ported to have made a promising
strike in several locations between
Currant Greek and Nyala, which
show a high assay In gold and silver.
Engineers who are working on the
state highway projects In the vicin-
ity are. reported to have uncovered
some high gade showings and loca-
tions are being rapidly made.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Dr. Buckeii Sues for Divorce

DR.. A. L. T. Buckell of the Step
toe hospital has filed a complaint in
suit for divorce from Mary f..
The complaint was fled
through Attorney ]. f. Campbell of
Reno. A decree dissolving the bonds
of matrimony is asked on the
grounds of cruelty.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Returned from +. q. r. Convention

Deputy Sheriff Alfred Tamblyn re-
turned Friday evening from Love
lock where he had been in attend
ance at the annual state convention
of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Mr.. Tamblyn met several prominent
men of Nevada at the convention,
among them being Chief Justice Ben
jamin Coleman. The office OF state
treasurer for the order will be held
for the next year by Deputy Sheriff
1amblyn.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Return from Visiting Relatives.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Smoot return
ed home from Salt Lake City tn
early part of the week. after a shor
visit with relatives and friends. Mrs
l.. J. Sanders and baby daughtei
Marion returned with Mr.. and Mrs
Smoot for visit of a few weeks a
their home In East Ely.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Hjldcbrands Remove to Salt Lake.

Word is received from r. B. Hill
debrand. for many years a resident
of East Ely. and who departed with
his family to Utah some time ago.
that they have located in Salt Lake
City where they expect to make their
future home. Mr. Hildebrand was
formerly in business in the temple
city.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
viii Develop Oil Fields.

Former Congressman +. 4. Rob-
erts is president of the Lindner Oil
and Gas company. The new cor
poration will start development oper-
ations in the Linder oil fields near
Fallon.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Mrs. Reider Married.

Mrs. Anna Reider, formerly of East
Ely, was married last week to J. D.
Welch of Roscville. California. The
wedding ceremony was held in Rose
Vile, where the groom is a we'll
known business man.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Judge McFadden Held Court At Rene

Judge c. ]. MeFadden will leave
Monday for Reno. where he will hold
court for Judge Hart of Churchill
county. Judge McFadden was re-
auested by Attorneys Cheney. Dow-
ner. Price and Hawkins. and George
y. Thatcher TO occupy the bench In
case during the absence of Judge
Hart
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
oIdfield's Return From Trip.

Mr.. and Mrs Fred d. Oldfield, who
have been travelling through Cali
fornla for the past month on hon.
eymoon trip, returned to Ely last
Friday. The bride and groom will
be at home to their friends at their
residence on Clark street.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Smelter Expert Visits McGiH.

p. r. Matheson, one of the most
noted smelier experts in the United
States, for several years with the
Anaconda company. and who has re-
Gently become associated with the
Jackling properties. spent a week al
McGill recently, making careful
investigation of the operations of the
plant of the Nevada Consolidated.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Mrs. w. Il. Graham Returns.

Mrs W. u Graham returned last
night from San Francisco where she
has been for several months with her
husband who is receiving medical
treatment in that city Mr. Graham
is reported to be much improved in
health
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Earl Marriott Returns from France

Earl Marriott. son of ]. II. Mar
riott of Osceola, returned last week
from France, where he has seen thir-
teen months of active service in the
aviation corps. Chester Marriott. a
brother who was on furlough from
the Marine service short time ago.
Is still in the service but is expect
ing to- soon be mustered out.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
GERMANY IS RECRUITING
MEN FOR ARMY SERVICE
Especial to the News)

BERNE, Switzerland, Juno =
Great activity IL being displayed In
Germany i'm recruiting men for the
army and In gathering ammunition,
the Independent Socialist Die Frei-
heit of Berlin says.
According to the Socialist Abendi
of Vienna German recruiting agents
are busily at work In Austria.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
an ENCOURAGING symptom.

Reports are current that the en-
ployers throughout the district are
seeking men. There are few idle men
at the present time in various crafts.
and some difficulty has been reported
in several lines 10 get sufficient men
to handle the work In hand.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Decree of Divorce Granted.

Thursday in the district court a
decree of divorce was granted in the
suit of Fred A. Booker against verlie
f. Booker. Defendant Fred A.
Booker was granted the custody of
the minor child.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Marriage License Issued.

Last week in the Office OF the coun,
ty clerk, marriage licenses we're is-
sued Donald G. Acree and Miss Mary
Mcfarland Of Ruth, Allen r. Doug
las of East Ely and Miss NJ Iavonne
Scott of Los Angeles. Cal
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08

A, the regular meeting Ct the
board Of county commissioners last
I'll ursday. the plans of the proposed
addition To the county hospital,
drawn by J. w. Meyers. architect,
were accepted by tho board.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
To Attend Convention of Mssons.

o. NJ. Wallace will leave this MORN
ing for Reno. where he will attend
the annual eonvocation OF the Grand
Lodge of Royal Arch Masons which
will be held in the city this week
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Returns from Extensive Auto Trip

Frank Galloway and Attorney G.
F. Boreman returned last week from
an extended auto trip Through Bish-
op. Lone Pine, Big Pine and Los An
geies, California Mr.. Galloway, who
Is looking for a suitable ranch loea-
ton, inspected several ranches in
Owens Valley. located about lis
miles west Of Tonopah.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08

Vi7as Society Celebrates Mt McGiIl
Last Monday at McGili the men,
bers of the Was Society celebrated
its third anniversary. The street
parade was followed by a barbecue
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
Visited Colorado.

Visited Colorado.
w. B Colwell has returned TO Ely
after three months in Boulder conn-
ty, Colorado where he was engaged
in engineering WORK.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08

are preparing for the field sports
which will be held on the court house
park Flag Day.
PROGRAM.
Assembly Call by the Buglers.
Assembly in Grand Stand at 2 q. IN.
Invocation ..... Rev Mclaughlin
Song America" 1900. Boy Scouts
Address --.....- Mr.. c. S. Chandler
Song spangled Banner
......+ ....... Boy Scouts
Talk on Scoutcraft ..=..#....
.... Mr.. J. NJ. Lockhart
Scout Path and Scout Laws in Unison
The Meaning of the Scout Laws
...,.. ... David Miles
of Knot Tying ..
..... ...... Boy Scouts
Exhibition OF Wigwagging ..
...... ...... Boy Scouts
Report of Scoutmaster on Amount
of Liberty Bonds Sold
Stretcher Drill Contest. Boy Scouts
Demonstration OF .Bandaging--
Roller. Triangular and Torniquet
of the Scout Badge
....... -. David Miles
History Of the u. 8. Flag and
History of the L. S. Flag and Re-
spects Due To II. Raymond Leo
PAPER on Scout Organization
Assistant Scoutmaster. Carl w.
Terrence.
Intermission, 10 Minutes
Assembly Call by the Buglers.
Tug of War BY Large Scouts
Tug of War by Smaller Scouts.
Sack Race.
Potato Race by the Smaller Scouts.
Egg Race by the Larger Scouts.
Standing Broad Jump by Large
and Small Scouts.
50-yard Dash by Smaller Scouts.
i00-yard Dash by Larger Scouts.
Relay Race-Track Around Park,
3 changes.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-06-08
BOY SCOUTS WILL HOLD
FIELD DAY, JUNE n

Scout Master Shepard and mem
bers of the Boy Scout organization
are preparing for the field sports
which will he held on the court house
park Flag Day