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White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-13
HuyIer's Candies.

Have you tried them? The most
delicious candies on the market. For
sale only by the Capitol, exclusive
agents for Ely. G-2S-l'
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UsED CARS.

We have a number of used cars In
various makes and In good repair at
bargains. Used Car Department. Ely
Motor Car Co. 5-g6-tf
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-13
Proving Up ON Homestead.

James n. Potter of Baker, Nevada.
was in the city last week to prove
up on his homestead neal Strawber-
~ Creek, in Snake Valley.
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Returns from Vacation.

Engineer A. 4. Drysdale OF the Ne
vada Northern railway. has returned
from a visit to southern California.
His family will remain for a longer
stay on the coast.
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To Visit Italy for Health.

John Siri, an old-time resident OF
White Pine county. has made an APP
plieation with County Clerk oldield
for a passport 10 visit italy TO i'm
prove his health.
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SAIE-gix-roonl

FOR SALE-Six-room strictly
modern house In East Ely. Avenue
H. bet. 9th and 10th streets. Apply
C. A. Shepard. BOX 81. East Ely, New.
ellie II
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WANrED-UunderWood or Rem
ington typewriter. Address White
Pine News Office. 6-f-ti
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Expert typewriter repairing, Ia
chimes cleaned, adjusted and repair
ed. estimates given. All work guar
anteed. Box SPA. Ely, New. 7-13-5
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Visitors i:oln CuIrant.

Mr. aud Mrs. Paul Irwin OF Cur
rant Creek. we're visitors in the ely
last week Mrs. Irwin recently re
turned from q visit to Solt Lake cts
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Expert auto repairing at United
Stage & Taxi shop. All work guar
anteed. A. w. Sharp. rs Il
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-13
Visiting toast.

Alexander Lucas OF the Nevada
Northern engineering Office left the
first of the week for a three weeks
visit u Los Angeles.
White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1919-07-13
Former District Attorney Visits Ely.

Mrs. f. c. Plummer, formerly dis
triet attorney OF Eureka county, was
a visitor in Ely last week on legal
business connected with mining prop
erty.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02

moment cast startled eyes about. seek
ing the near victim. Then they laughed
and it was the Kind of laugh one de-
lights to hear.
There was a Soltened note. a tender
touching note to it. For the moment
those people-all types and classes
were represented forgot the heat Of
the city, forgot their business. their
everyday cares and were essentially
human.
And the reaSOn-a foolish, triflng
Insignificant reason 1t was, too. Only
a kitten, tiny, tawny creature meas
uring not more than eight inches from
nosetip 10 tail, was slowly, and quite
leisurely picking its way diagonally
from one side Of the street TO the
other.
So small 1t was that II must leap,
rather than Et-H over each car rail.
SO small that 1t could not essay the
curbing of its own effort when 1t
reached there
A richly gowned woman gave 1t aid.
In another moment woman, kitty, cars
and people had moved on.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
Rushcroft Took the Whole Affair With
the Most Noteworthy compIacency.

she kept her veil down. If you were
to leave it to me, though, I'd say
that it's a sin to carry discretion so
far as all that. You see what mean.
don't yOu?" His rich laugh came over
the wire.
Perfectly. Thank you for letting
me know. My mind is ut rest. Good
by" AS he hung up the receiver he
said to himself, You are most af-
fable. convincing chap Mr.. O'DOwd
but | don't believe Il word you say
That woman is no lady'S maid. and
you've known all the time that she
was there
At four o'clock he set out alone for
tramp up the mountain road in
which the two men had been shot
down. His mind was quite clear
Room and Paul were not ordinary rob
berS. They We're. no doubt. honest
men. He would have said thar they
were thieves bent on hurglarizing
Green Fancy were il not for the dis
closures of Miss Thackeray and the
very convincing proof that they were
not shot by the same man.
1t was not beyond reaSOn-indeed.
il was quite prObable-that they We're
trying TO cross the border: in that
event their real operations would be
confined to the Canadian side Of the
line. He could not free himself Of the
suspicion that Green Fancy possessed
the key to the situation. Room and his
companion could not have had the
slightest interest in his movements up
TO the instant he encountered the
young woman at the crossroads. His
busy brain suddenly suffered the shock
of distinct conclusion. Was she a
fellow cOnspirator? Was she the In
side worker at Green Fancy In q we'll
laid plan to rifle the placer
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
NEW ONE ON UNDERTAKEN
Woman in Mourning and Weeping
Softly Nicks Funeral Direc-
tor for $26.

San Francisco, Cal.-Weeping softly
and wearing deep mourning, an attrac-
tive woman operated successfully a
new confidence game, making a firm
of undertakers her victims, and after
paying for a $3.50 funeral for dead
relative" with a worthless check for
$178, disappeared with s26 change.
A warrant for the arrest of the wom-
an, who gave the name of Mrs. b. NJ
Davis, was issued ON complaint Of w.
]. Thorpe, manager of the undertaking
firm.
Mrs" Davis entered the establish
ment held lace handkerchief to her
eyes, which were red with weeping
Her clothing was correct. She finally
controlled her feelings with seeming
difficulty and addressing Thorpe said
that her Husbands brothers daugh-
ter" whom She described as being tif-
teen years Old, had died and she
wished to arrange for the funeral.
She picked out CaSket and left in
StructionS to call for the body. Then
she produced the check for S176.
The bank was communicated with
and the hoax was uncovered.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02

Could It he possible tpa' size
-ila confederate Of these i".''' nm
AGENTS who lurked with H.A'>'el 20
rirur. outside the very t"''N % WV
place called Green Fancy
His Imblr carried hiIP lar hey"hp
.,,.,.,r.. Rooms body was found
and where young ConlF m"u come
upon the trthered horses MS eager
curious gaze swept the IoIeH- i" ''''
left of the road in scW'H ~ "reeh
Fancy. Overcome by a raNh' uarihE
impulse. he climbed oytr the stake
and rider fence and Sauf leFel Among
the big trees which sol iaF hau CD
,c,,rod rho bcnsa from vIRw. The trees
grew very thickly on t9e Si"pe' anu
they were unusually la1st' ne pro-
crossed deeper into the Food' Al uie
end Of what must have Deen mile
no halted There was on sign of habl-
tatiOn. no indication t9at man mao
ever penetrated so far Into the FOREST
As he was on the point OF retrac,ng
his stems toward the rsoad his gaze
fell upon a huge moss covered rock
less than n hundred ya1lS away. he
stared, and gradually II pegah 10 take
on angles and planes ara recesSes Or
the most astounding symmetry. IN
der his widening gaze III was trans
formed into subStanl Ia object or
cubes and gables and-yeS, windows.
He was looking upoI the strange
home of the even stranger Mr.. Cur
tiS-Grccn Fancy.
Now ne understood why it was
called Green Fancy. rs surroundings
We're no greener than itScu; 1t seemed
to melt into The foliage. To become
part of the natural landscape. Noun
tain ivy literally enveloped 1t. TX
posed sections of the house were paint
ed green; the doors were green; the
leafy porches and thelf columns, the
chimney pots, the window hangings-
all were the color of the unchanging
forest. And II was place OF huge
dimensions. low and long and ram
bling.
Cad" he said TO pimself. what
manner OF crank is ne who would
bury himself like this! or all the
crazy ideas | ever"
His reflections ended there. A WON
an crossed his vision Z woman stroll
ing slowly toward hs4{aslsrul Oh the in
tricate avenues Of the wildwood.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
FIRST ENcAMPMENT OF NEW
TEXAS GUARD AT,cAMP MABRY

San Antonio, Textile first en-.
eampment of the reOrganized Texas
National Guard probably will be held
at Camp Mabry, Austin, in August or
September, it was unofficially stated
Tuesday following the receipt of let
ter from the adjutant generals office
Washington. d. c., relative to the
plans for the reorganization of the
state troops.
The Oklahoma state troops, which
are included with Texas in the nation.
al guard division district No. "a, will
go to camp probably the latter part
of August. il was announced.
The Texas National Guard as reor.
gained will consist of three regi
ments of infantry, one regiment OF
field artillery, one company of en-.
gineers, one company of signal corps
(wire). one company field hospital
one company ambulance and six regi
ments of cavalry.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
IonnfeIlow Justly PEpuIar.

LOngfellOw is justly POPULAR as the
poet who. above all other boets Of this
country. has expressed with q varied
and finished art the simple, natural.
elemental affections and sentiments.
His literary productions Ore confined
almost entirely to those in poetic form.
Hyperion. rather fiOrid romance. and
Kavanagh, romance OF somewhat bet
ter quality, are the two EXECUTIONS. His
well-knOwn psalm of l. THE
Song of Hiawatha," "Evanasline," and
many other poems have made his
name q familiar household word, and
every SchOOlbOy is familiar with 1.-The
Village Blacksmith" "Thel Wreck of
the Hesperus," and the building Of
the Ship" which are the melodiOus
phrasing of thoughts and feelings dear
10 the children even of a LARGER growth.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
CHAPTER VI.
Charity Begins ar, From Home, and
a Stroll in theNWiIdwood Follows.

Mr.. Rushcroft was furious when he
arose at eleven o'clock on the morning
after the double murder. having slept
like a top through all Of the commO-
ton. He doomed all over the place,
vocal castisations falling right and
left on the guilty and the innocent
without distinction.
81 don't see how you managed to
sleep through it," Barnes broke in.
You must have an unusually clear
conscience, Mr.. Rushcroft"
81 haven't any conscience at all. sir"
roared the star. 81 had an unusually
full stomach. that's what was the mat
ter with me. | take oath now, sir.
never to eat again as long as live.
A man who cannot govern his beastly
appetite ought to defy it, if nothing
else"
"a 81 gather from that remark that you
omitted breakfast this morning"
Breakfast sir? In Gods name, I
implore you not to refer to anything
SO disgusting as stewed prunes and
bacon ut Il time like this My mind
is"
'How about luncheon? VIII you
Join me at twelve-thrty?"
That's quite another matter" said
Mr.. RushCroft readily. Luncheon is
IN esthetic tribute to the physical in
telrgence Of man. if YOU know what I
mean. shall be delighted 10 ioin YOU.
'Twelve-thirty. did you saw"
1T would give me great pleasure #
YOUR daughter would also grace the
festal board think Il is too bad that
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
CHAPTER V-Continued.

The two men looked at him, plainly
perplexed.
when was all thIs?" inquired De
Soto.
EARLY last evening. He picked up
your latest guest at the corners. and
she insisted in his driving me to the
tavern before the storm broke. I've
been terribly anxious about her. She
must have been caught out in all that
frightful-"
whats this you are saying. Mr..
Barnes cut in De Soto, frowning
mo guest arrived at Green Fancy last
evening, nor was one expected"
Barnes stared. "Do you mean to
say that she didn't get there, after
all?"
"Shc? A woman, was it?" demand
ed ODowd. "Bedad. if she said she
was coming to Green Fancy she was
spOOfing you. Are you sure it was old
Peter who gave you that jolly rider"
mo, | am not sure" said Barnes
uneaslly. "She was afoOt. having
walked from the station below. | met
her at the corners and she asked me If
I knew how far 1t was to Green
Fancy, or something like that Said
she was going there. Then along came
the automobile, rafting down this
very road-an ancient Panhard driven
by an old codger. She seemed to think
II was g.. right to hop in and trust
herself to-. H'1~lthss----4Ss.a,d. never
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
KettIedrum Is Old

The Greeks and Romans danced to
the accompaniment of the hympanum
from which our modern H1ette drum
has been adapted-but failed 10 apply
this instrument of percusSiOh 10 war
fare. and it is not till thd seventh
century that the MoOrS and lSa-ac
of Spain introduced the drum among
European Soldiery, having themselves
acquired it from the Hindusl through
Persian traders. The anc!eht word
"taber as the French call II
"tambourr denotes the origin the
Persian word for drum being tab.r.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02

S~ utnyof
"Grunn." The
cN Cautak The
Of Gau-U
NxE stark Et.Etc

! playa fOur-act drama that will pack
! the biggest house on Broadway to the
J roof for as many months as we'd care
10 stay. Perhaps you will allow me
to talk II over with you little later
on. You will be interested. I'm sure.
Egad, sir, III read the play TO you.
| fll-What no, landlord. Have your
| best automobile sent around TO the
door as quickly as possible. A couple
Of my meR are going TO Hornville TO
/ fetch hither my"
Just a minute" interrupted Put
nam Jones, wholly unimpressed. "A
man just called you up on the phone,
Mr.. Barnes. l told him you was en-
tertalning royalty at lunch ana
couldn't be disturbed SO H. asked
me to have you call him up as soon
as you revived. His words, not mine.
Call up Mr.. ODowd at Green Fancy.
Here's The number"
The mellow voice of the IriShman
soon responded TO Barnes call.
Il called you up to relieve your
mind regarding the young woman who
came last night" he said. You OBJ
serve that | say came. She's quite
all right. safe and sound, and no cause
for uneasiness. | thought you meant
that she was coming here as guest,
and so | made the very natural mis-
take Of saying she hadn't come ut all,
at all. The young woman In question
Is Mrs. Van Dykes maid. But, bless
me soul, how was l to know she was
even in existence, much less expected
by train or motor or Shanks' mare?
Well, she's here, so there's the end OF
our mystery"
Barnes was slow in replying. He
was doubling his own ears. 1t was not
conceivable that an ordinary-Or even
an eXtraOrdinary-lady's maid could
have possessed the exquisite voice and
manner of his chance acquaintance of
the day before, or the tcmerity TO
order that sourfaced chauffeur about
as if The chauffeur,
But | thought you said that Mr.
Curtis chauffeur was moon-faced
and"
He is. bedad," broke in Mr.
O'DOwd. chuckling That's what de-
ceived me entirely, and no wonder. 1t
wasn't Peter at all, but the rapscalliOn
washer who went after her. He was
instructed TO tell Peter to meet the
four o'clock train, and the blockhead
forgot to give the order. Bedad, what
does he do but sneak out after her
himself, scared out Of his boots for
fear Of what he was to get from Peter
l had the whole story from Mrs. Van
Dyke"
well, I'm tremendously relieved %
said Barnes SLOWLY u
"And so am l." said O'Dowd with
conviction. 81 have seen the heroine
of our busted romance. She's a good
looking girl. Pm not surprised that
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02

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who suffer as did should try Lydia E.
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Women who suffer from any form Of
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Inflammation, liberation. irregularities.
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"the b. II should accept Mrs. Rohr-
berg's Sue zestion and give Lydia T.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound .
thorough trial.
For over forty years it has been
correcting such ailments. If you have
mysterious complications write for
advice to Lydia E. Pinkhsm Medicine
Co., Lynn, Mass.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
DELAY ACTION
ON PEACE TREATY
WANT FULL DETAILS

Leading republican senator's ,~.
dlcted thar the pence treaty will bo
heid IN the foreign relations commit
tee until President Wilson has return
ed from his spcechmakiu2 trip
Senator Curtis, republican whip.
said canvass of the situation has
revealed that, in the opinion OF most
senators, the treaty Will stay in com
mlttee four 10 six weeks
Senator Moses. New Hampsbirn
declared that neither the foreien re-
lationS committee nor the senate Will
act upon the treaty until We have
mad an explanation As President WI
son would say, of many Of It's fea-
lures. Whisperings behind door in
Paris and communications Of the con
ference in the White House won't
suffice"
Senator Lodge indicated thar com
mIttee members might prove "-rb-
born because President Wilson has
decided To- bold up 'u. French defense
agreement until h.- return. and dee.
cline 10 1T the peace treaty ae re.
ported in advance OF the presentation
OF the French pact
President Wilson's letter 70 senator
Lodge indicating that considerable
time may elapse before information
asked by the senate and the committee
will be available added to the Ger,
tainty. senators said, that the treaty
will not be before the senate itself
for some time
The Information asked includes stem.
ographic transcript OF all debates rel
alive to the league OF nations. copies
of all league Of nations drafts sub
mitted. copy OF the letter written
Wilson by Secretary Lansing, Henry
White and General Tasker II. Bliss
regarding Shantung; information re-
garding report on the secret treaty
between Japan and Germany and re-
garding the reason Costa Rico was
not allowed 70 sign the peace treaty
After reading the presidents letter
senators said there was no assurance
any of this information would be
forthcoming. The president merely
said, they found, that ne was goinc
over his papers to learn which of
them. if any, he could give the com
mittee.
The letter will be laid before the
foreign relations committee by Sena-
tor Lodge
Committee members explained Oppo.
sition to article 237 in the presidents
letter by saying that the question was
raised in committee whether the Unit
ed States will get any OF the money
paid by Germany in reparation.
Lodge was instructed to ask the
president whether an agreement for
division Of the 10000, 100000 gold
marks to be paid by Germany has
been made by the allies. This agree
,ment is provided for in article 237
want to know Just where we
stand" said Senator Lodge
Lodge spent some time with Secre
tary Lansing at the state department
today discussing the Colombian treaty
which the committee will take up
early next week at Lansing's request
Committee members said they believe
the treaty will provide for payment Of
SIS, 10000 to Colombia instead of the
$25, 100000 provided for in the pend
ing pact, which the senate has refused
to ratify. The revised draft will not
contain an apology to Colombia for
seizure of land for the Panama Canal
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
Never Lose Hone

Hope is something to be busy with.
1t is something of which we Shbuld ac-
cumulate a store. Always have plenty
of hopes, and have them so thPt they
win reach out and last away sato the
years of the future.
There is really something my FERROUS
about a hope. If you will cha irish it
faithfully and keep it warm ID your
heart, you will be almost sure TO some
time realize it. 1t is said that we are
what we believe ourselves to be. But,
perhaps, we might better say that we
are what our hopes are.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
Gave Man" Chagrined
When Wife Still Lived.

Cleveland.-"Well, what do
you think of that?"
Such was the comment of Al
bert Majoras, cave man." when
he learned from the police that
his wife was not dead.
Majoras appeared at Central
police station and calmly in
formed the desk sergeant that
he had killed his wife. Police
rushed to the MajoraS home
and found the wife all tied in u
bundle. When they had remov-
ed the ropes she told the police
that her husband tied her up
and threw her out of the house.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
GREEN FANCY LIARS.

Synopsis.-ThOmaS X. Barnes,
wealthy young New Yorker
on a walking trip in New Eng
land near the Canadian border,
is given a lift in an automobile
by n mysterious and attractive
girl bound for a house called
Green Fancy. At Harris tavern
Barnes finds n stranded troupe
Of transforming" actors, Of
which Lyndon RushcrOft is the
star and Miss Thackcray' the
leading lady. They are doing
hotel work for their board. He
learns Green Fancy is a hoU~"
of mystery. That night Two
mounted men leave the tavern
under odd circumstances. One
is shot dead near 10y; the other
is brought back dying. The
sheriff detainS Barnes. Green
Fancy guests appear and say
the mystery does not concern
Green Fancy.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
RECORDS SHOW MEXICAN
FEDERAL OFFICERS KILLED

Marfa.-Records on file in the head
quarters Of the Big Bend military dis
trict here show that of Nexicans kill.
ed by the Eighth Cavalry troops in
the Big Bend and Ojinaga districts
since December l, 1877, ten were
alleged to have been Carranza Off
GERS and soldiers, according to Colonel
George 7. Langhorne, district com.
mander.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
Willard Buys Farm.

Jess Willard, who received 100000
for his participation in the boxing
match with Jack Dempsey at Toledo
July 4, purchased a 7O0-acre farm near
his home in Lawrence, Kan. paying
down 100000 of the $4,000 pur
chase price.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
ABUNDANCE OF REFINED
SUGAR SAYS OFFICIAL

The war department has sold to the
United States sugar equalization board
100000 pounds Of refined sugar. t
was announced here today by George
4. Zabriskie, president OF the board
who declared there lis abundance" Of
refined sugar in the country, that re-
tail prices should not exceed lie a
pound and there is no need Of
boarding.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02
HOW
RHEUMATISM
BEGINS

Tho cxcruci0tiog sgcr,es If rloama-
tisn ara usually the result of f.lu-c of
the kidneys to esrel poIsola from Jhr
system. II the irritation Of these uric
acid crystals is allowed t. continue. in
durable bladder or kidney disease may
result Attend to it at once Don't
resort 10 temporary relief. The SICK
kidneys must be restored to health by
the use Of some sterling remedy which
will prevent a return Of the disease
Get some GOLD MEDAL Hasrlcm
Oil Capsules immediately. They have
brought back the joys of life to count
less thousands Of sufferers from rheu-
matism. lame back, lumbaEo, sciatica.
gall stones, gravel and other affections
OF the kidneys, liver, stomach, bladder
and allied organs.
They will attack the poisons at once,
clear out the kidneys and urinary tract
and the soothing healing oils and herbs
will restore the inhamed tissues and
organs to normal health.
All others are limitations. Ask for
GOLD MEDAL and be sure the name
GOLD MEDAL is on the box. Three
sizes, at all good druggists
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-08-02

q weakness winch
caused back &C q
and headaches. A
friend called m y
attention to one of
your spaper
advertisements and
i'm m diately my
husband bough t
three bottles Of
Lydia E. Pinkham's
V ege t a b lie Com
pound for me.
After taking two
hOttlao l falf fipa