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White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
ZURICH STOPS SPEECH
BY PUSSYFOOT JOHNSON

Among the things spectacular put
over during the last week at Carson
City by Assemblyman Anthony Ju.
rich was the prevention of an inyi.
tation to Pussyfoot Johnson to ad-
dress the legislature. As the assem-
bly, was about TO recess for luncheon
| Speaker James NJ. Lookhari an
nouncd that johnson wished 20 adj
dress the two houses later that day.
Zurich was on his feet instantly. lie
said Johnson was a propaganda,
and that he was opposed to estab-
fishing a bad precedent by Inviting
or allowing him to speak.
Jack Dempsey might as we'll come
before this house and talk to us
about prize fighting" he said. "He.
too. is an international character. I
am not much in sympathy with Pas
syfoot's cause Men OF this type are
either fanatics or are insincere."
Others spoke, Long agreeing with
Zurich and Addenbrooke supporting
Johnson. At the windup the scar
geant at arms delivered a message
that Johnson could not appear as ex-
pected, which ended the incident.
Zurich also fought to a successful
issue the recent senate proposal that
the session be limited to forty days.
with an appropriation of 5000 in
stead OF $50 1000. The White Pine
member called the senate n capital
istic body. AssemblyTnan George A.
whitley of White Pine agreed with
which was defeated. that the sun APP
propriated be 100000. Assembly
man w. a Marsh of Nye county
supported the sixty-day session. say
ing he had boon elected TO serve that
time and he would accept pay for It
without scrnples.
Marsh introduced a bill abolishing
capital punishment in Nevada. Me-
der Of Ormsby offered another In the
upper house repeating the lethsl gas
execution law.
Two bills of Senator Scott Of Lin-
coin were fayorably reported out OF
committee. One would make Il a
felony where persons are killed or
injured by cars driven by drunken
drivers. The other would make It
a gross misdemeanor for a driver TO
fail to stop his car after striking a
person.
Speaker Lookhart was given a vote
of sympathy in the assembly on his
departure for Salt Lake on account
of a capital operation under which
his daughter. Miss Lois Lockhart,
s. Henderson acted as speaker pro
tenn
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28

The News Is delivered by mail or
by carrier at 81 per year.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
Fisherman, Indian 4
Prospector, Is Dead

Tom Fisherman, a Shoshone Indi-
an who claimed the credit for the
discovery Of Goldfeld before the
camp was put on the map by Harry
c. Stimler and w. A. Marsh. was
found dead a few days ago at the
bottom of an eighty-foot shaft in
Tonopah. lie was attempting in the
darkness to climb the hill toward
the Mizpah mine ard crawled under
a wire fence that surrounded an old
opening into the Silver Top ledge,
whore he tell to his death.
Whether or not Fisherman was
the original discoverer of Goldfield,
he Is known to nave made other dis
eoyeries, one of which was al Jett
canyon. He was a great mining pro-
moter among members of his tribe
and frequently raised money from
Indians for real or fancied mines
that he claimed 10 have located.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
Marriott visits Old Nevada CityHomc

A dispatch to the Reno Gazette
from Nevada City. Cal, says that J..
II. Marriott, probably the oldest sur
viving native son of Nevada City, is
in that city from Osceola, New, Wis
iting relatives. Marriott was born
in Nevada City in 1852, being among
the first children of the early group
of settlers. His early life was spent
there and for about fourteen years
he was foreman of the Malakoff
gravel mines at North Bloomfield. In
1884 he went to White Pine county
as superintendent of gravel mines
and has since resided in hat locality.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
Canadians Grow Tobacco,

Tobacco planting In Canada has
made remarkable progress during the
last few years, some 10000 acres being
planted last year.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
Mining company Files Utah Articles

Articles of incorporation for the
Spring Valley Mining Company. n
Utah corporation. were filed this
week with County Clerk Fred d. Old
field. II is capitalized for 1.o00, 600
shares at \ par value CT 25 cents
each The in%eorporators and prin-
cipal stockholders are l.. G. Burton,
l.. @. Hardy. c. S. Burton, T.. s.
Hills. ID. b. Rohlfong. W Vi. Ferry.
w. NJ. Brophy and X. w. Burton, all
OF Salt Lake. The company purposes
to purchase and develop eight min
ing claims In the Schell district. near
Schellbourne.
The News Is delivered nv mail or
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
Spoilers of Beauty.

A beautiful heart makes the plain.
est face good to look at. And ugly
thought and kind feelings within spoil
the beauty without.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28

LEAVE watch and iewelry repair
Ing at our new location in McGill,
Sam Bernstein's Clothes Shop.
LINDSKOG THE JEWELER.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
Quite Frequently. Borss.

The trouble with men OF sense IN
ina they IRE so dreadfully In earnest
all the whlie.-royee
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28
Valuable Elenhant ruak

A single tusk Of an East African
bull elephant has been known to weigh
235 pounds.
White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1923-01-28

Tile White Pine News. 50 per year.
, 1923-07-19
PILOT LATE IN
GETTING II

mitchell FIELD, new 10Th, Su'S
80. By the Associated Press-Lieut
enant Russell l.. Vaughan took OH
here at 4.os o'clock this morning east
ern standard time on h first les
Of his second attempt to fly from
coast to coast between dawn ano
dark. He pointed his plane toward
DAYTON. Ohio, where he intends 10
mako his first stop. -
After Vaughan had limbed Into
the cockpit a bundle of New o
morning newspapers, still damp with
the ink from the presses. wa handed
TO him. Above the roar of the engine
no shouted out laughingly:
to BIO tho first news vender
70 sell New York morning newspapers
In San Francisco on the evening OF
tho day OF their publication"
The plane left the ground eight
minutes and four seconds later than
the take.off made by Lieutenant
Maughan on his previous dawn TO
dusk flight. Lieutenant Bertram j.
sherry, weather expert from Wash
ington. declared the weather to be
almost ideal for flying conditions.
saying tho light winds would be to
tho aviator's advantage. At the 5000
foot level, he said, there was n ten
mile-an.hour easterly wind. while at
5000 feet n northeast wind was blow
ing al eight miles an hour. There was
a slight fog oyer the field but
Maughan had no difficulty in making
his getaway. Lieutenant Sherry said
no also would encounter n light fog
over the Alloghenies In Pennsylvania
The flier had little more than fouy
hours sleep. having retired at 1850
last night and arising at 3:45, day
light savings time. He breakfasted on
ham and eggs, sandwiches and cof-
fec.
An extra heavy military guard sur
rounded the machine all night and
right UP to the moment when
Maughan started.
Officials have been unable to dis.
cover what allied the pressure system
that clogged and broke off the last
transeontinental flight. Nor has tho
pilot been able to satisfy himself that
the radiator cap. which he found over
tho outlet to his gasoline tank got
there accidentally.
The rs officers and ten Newspaper
men permitted to approach the bi.
plano were kept 100 feet distant by
the Gordon OF soldier guards. No
hands touched the machine after It
was tucked away last night, except
those OF Maughan and the little staff
OF mechanics in whom he places trust.
, 1923-07-19

81. JooGl IL 41o.t uly ~
-(By The Associated Press).
Lieutenant Russell L. Maui
CHAN, flying from New York
to San Francisco, arrived in
st. Joseph at 11:25, central
standard time today.
Maushan's machine was in fne
shape on arrival here. his mechanics
said after n hasty inspection.
Vaughan declared that he had ex-
perisnced no trouble OF any kind and
that hi 10 now confident that he can
make up time so as to reach San
Francisco before shutdown.
Lieutenant Russell L. Vaughan
left St. Joseph at 1903 p. m. for
Cheyenne. wyo.. his next stop.
Carrying . bundle of today's New
York morning newspapers which he
hopes to sell In San Francisco to
night. Lieutenant Maushan. who 10
an army aviator. thus completed the
second leg OF his trnnscontinental
hop.
His plane came in at a fast clip
from due east. He had been sighted
over Cameron Junction. Mo-, 80 miles
east OF st. Joseph at 11:11 a. m. and
came from there In IL minutes. He
landed smoothly and his two me
chanics who have been in st. Joseph
for three weeks, at once went over
the plane.
st. Joseph, 1,14o miles west OF New
York, brought the aviator almost hall
way across the continent in his dawn
to dusk effort.
It was at Avenue City. 10 miles
northeast OF here. where Lieutenant
Maughan was forced down July 0 in
hi, previous attempt at a sea to sea
night in n day.
Although badly damaged at Avenue
| City. the same plane. having under,
rome extensive repalrz. Is being useo
today. 1t is q Curtiss pursuit plane
equipped with a 400 horse power DIE
engine.
The purpos Of tina flight In &c
| blaze a trail for tho possible trans
| norting in one day OF fleets or ar
| planes across the United States II
event of war. Sites for establish
ment of landing fields in the develop
ment of commercial aviation Is an
other object in view.
Lieutenant M%aughan's next schea
uled stop is Cheyenne, Wyo., bS'
miles. which he expects 10 negotiat
in about three hours n 20 minutes
Lieutenant Vaughan maintaine'
his stride of 100 miles an hour IN TN
Jump from Dayton to TINS city
distance OF $50 miles. He lett LAY
ton At 1853. central time.
, 1923-07-19

NEW YORK, July 10. - Price
changes were relatively small at the
opening of today's stock market but
the trend seemed definitely upward.
Several of the low priced stocks were
strong. including Atlantic Gulf com.
mon and preferred, and Colorado
Fuel. Houston Oil moved up nearly
two points.
The demand for miscellaneous
shares which has been pronounced
during recent sessions, was consider
ably greater in the early trading to.
day, many Of the ordinarily inactive
stocks rising a point or more. The
customary leaders also moved higher
but their gains were confined to frac.
lions except for Pan American B and
States Steel. which moved I'D a
point each. Associated OIL advanced,
4h5 points and Associated Dry Goods
8. German marks duplicated its recent
low record of .OO03k cents. Other for.
elgn exchange rates were slightly
higher.
A new group of stocks stood out as
III market leaders during the fore.
noon session a broad demand n
vailing for the merchandise issues
and other shares which do not usually
govern THO cohrse of prices. Activity
in these stocks indicated that the
public interest was gradually increas-
ing. Accumulation of selected stocks
was o a large scale. notably founda.
ton company, which advanced 3 Ia
to n 1-2. a record price. Other large
four points national lead 3; Hartman
four points. national Leads; Hartman
Corporation 2 SIS. and American car,
May Department stores, Sears Roe
buck. Kelsey Wheel. air Reduction,
and Brooklyn rapid transit second as,
sessment paid, 2 to 2 IL points. Ad.
vances of n point or moro were reg.
istered by some of the standard issues,
including Baldwin. corn products,
reading the Union Pacific.
Call money opened at five percent
The stock market in the afternoon
gave a better account of itself thar
1t had in weeks. Buying was large
and confident and embraced all OF
the popular speculative favoritee,
many of which ruled two to three
points above yesterdays final figures.
The closing was strong. The mar
ket in all quarters continued to show
great strength with the best prices
of the day prevailing in the final
hour. Short covering was on a large
scale and commission houses were
also heavy buyers.
, 1923-07-19
Livestock


CHICAGO. July 1e.-U. s. Depart.
ment of
$4,000; good kinds fairly active, un.
even; mostly 15c to 25c lower; others
slow; bulk 100 to 240 pound averages
s7.4o@ 7.5o; top s7.65: good and choice
$50 to 325 pound butchers s7.20d7.35;
packing COWS mostly $3.50 46.25;
strong weight pigs mostly s6.so@7.65;
heavy weight hogs s6.5o@7.45; medi.
UNI s6.so97.65i light s6.so@7.6o: light
light s6.45@7.5o; packing sows
smooth, s6G6.35; packing sow rough
s5.75@s; killing pigs s6.25Q7.
Cattle - Receipts 10000; better
grades matured steers fairly active;
strong; spots shade higher than We'd
nesday's low time: early top s11.5o:
few loads s11@11.40: medium grades
matured steers and yearlings slow.
about steady; other classes generally
steady to strong; bulls reflecting most
strength; stockers and feeders in line
with Wednesdays down turn: bulk
desirable bologna bulls s5.5oa5.75;
few heavies 1855; bulk vealers to
packers sfo910.5o: few to outsiders
above 81.
SheepSReoaipts $4,000; slow. fat
native lambs weak to csc lower. bid
ding 40 cents off on Westerns; unsold
early top natives s13.75; culls steady;
ss6s.50; sheep steady; feeding lambs
late yesterday Csc lower; top s12.75
today's supply unsold.
, 1923-07-19
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. July 19.-Forelgn ex,
changes Arm. Quotations in cents
Great Britain, demand, 4.59 3-l6
cables, 1899; 60-day bills on banks
4.56%. France. demand. 5.90h; cables
sal. Italy. demand. 4.31h; cables
4.32. Belgium. demand. ass; cables
4.s5h. Germany. demand. .0003h
cables, .0O03A. Holland. demand.
39.1s: cables, 1921. Norway. demand,
1920. Sweden. demand. 1850. Den
mark, demand. 17.45. Switzerland,
demand. 17.74. Spain. demand. 14.33,
Greece. demand, 2.37. Poland. de
mand. .o007h. Czecho- Slovakia. de
mand. 2.99h. Austria, demand.
.oo14k. Argentine. demand. 1878.
Brazil. demand, 1880. Montreal,
97h.
, 1923-07-19
COAL LEASE
is OFFERED

WASHINGTON. July 1e.-The In
terror department today directed the
land office at Billings. Mont, to offer
for lease a tract of 1000 ere of pub
lie coal lands in Carbon county near
Joliet. containing what is known as
the Bridger seam. The government
will receive 10 cents a ton royalty
for the coal mined. and there must
be a minimum investment in mining
operation OF $50. 900 for the first three
years and a minimum production of
10000 tons annually beginning with
the fourth year.
, 1923-07-19
SKETCH OF NJ. ]. FOLEY
FEATURED IN JOURNAL

: The current issue Of the on and
Gas Journal carries n photograph OF
N. ]. Foley. supervisor Of the Salt
Creek field and a short history OF
Mr.. Foley that gives n OF Caspcrs
prominent citizens a place in the ma
tional limelight.
On another page of the Journal is
. picture OF the old time oil scouts
on OIL Creek in Pennsylvania. IN s
In probably the first photograph ever
taken of q group of oil scouts. inc
telegraph office was in an old buggy
and but few of these men are alive
today though they made history In
the roaring eighties. Frank II. Tay-
Tor, father of the local g~eolosist n
oil writer. is shown and he md two
others are the only surviving MGR OF
tho number shown in the picture
This photograph was take1 IN 1854.
, 1923-07-19
Hecla to Rebuild.

WALLACE, Idaho. July 1s.-Dtrsc-
tors of the Hecla Mining company
meeting here yesterday decided to re-
build the property destroyed by fir
at Burke, Idaho. last Friday, in q
more substantial manner than that
which was burned.
Insurance adjusters have not yet
met with h company to settle the
amount of damage caused by the IRE
A million dollar use and occupancy
policy to protect the company against
loss Of profit and a fire Insurance
policy of 1887 900 were CRIED The
damage to the Hecla in the fire was
, 1923-07-19

STOCK CLIMB
IS CONTINUED
Best Tone in Weeks Displayed
in New York Trading
Today

NEW YORK, July 1s.-The hesi-
tation n caution which has char
acterized recent sessions was dis.
PEELED in today's stock market. prices
rising vigorously in an expanded de-
mand. Short covering was the most
powerful factor in the advance OF
one to four points but there was EVIL.
dence OF greatly increased public par.
ucipation. Sales Appropriated $50.
900 shares.
, 1923-07-19
DAYTON PASSED AT
EARLY HOUR

DAYTON, Ohio. July % lieut.
enant Russell l.. Vaughan arrived NJ
Mccook Field hero Mt s.35 O'Clock
eastern standard Time on his frs,
leg OF n dawn to dusk flight from
New York to San Francisco.
Vaughan loft Dayton at $3.50 a. m.
standard eastern time.
After his plane had been re.fieled
and examined thoroughIy by mo
chanics. and the aviator had break.
taAtad. DO took the air at s.53 O'Clock
, 1923-07-19
Carter Drills in New Well
In the Salt Greek District

The Carter Oil company completed
its Duncan well No. 5 in the Salt
Creek field Wednesday at a depth of
1880 feet. the second Wall Creek sand
being 80 feet thick. The hole Is
standing full of oil and the well will
be cleaned out n shot.
In the same field. the company's
Pryor No. 6 is drilling at 1870 feet.
Hobbs No. / has been shut down at
21s feet and Richardson No. I, at
1888 feet. is preparing to drill after
q test.
, 1923-07-19

The company is sim fishing on its
Hess well in the Billy Creek field at
a depth of 1857 feet. The Graham
we'll on the same structure. h third
to be put down by the company, is
drilling at S475 feet.
In Salt Creek the Continental OIL
& Producing company's Black No. I
at Salt Creek Is running 6 SIS inch
casing at 2237 feet and Black No. s
is fishing for tools at 2270 feet. The
Continental's Brown No. s is rigging
up.
, 1923-07-19
Potatoes

CHICAGO. July 10 Potatoes
weaker: receipts. 60 oars; total U. s.
shipments. IA; Virginia harreled Cob
blers. mostly $3.50; Kansas and Okla
homa sacked 'Cobblers. s2.0o@2.10;
poor. s1.75; Early ohios. s1.65 Oils;
poor. s1.45.
, 1923-07-19
DANCING 1T CASINO IS
ATTRACTIVE BY REASON
OF PAIR WHO ENTERTAIN

AS a high mark Of the entertain.
ment given by Marie Roderick and
Doug Isltt at the Casino dance palace
last night. this pair sang three or
four popular duets. while dancing
ceased for n few moments. Through
out the evening they alte=nated as
entertainers OF the great crowd that
had gathered to the dance hall.
The Casino was filled with dancers
throughout the evening and with
many persons who came to hear the
popular entertainers and the Tavern
orchestra with Bryce Wilson ut the
plano and Ragsy Ruben as violinist.
Such attractions as tnese r making
place.
, 1923-07-19
Omaha Quotations.

OMAHA. Neb.. July 1s.-U. s. De
partment of observation-disclosures
celpts 1900; fairly active steady tc
15c lower; bulk 200 10 800 pound
butchers s6.7507; top $40; bulk mix
ed loads carrying packing sows ane
lights ts.a5@6.so; packing SOW large
ly s5.75G6.15.
Cattie-Receipte $500; beef steers
and she stock steady, early top ma
tured steers sf0.s5; bulk steers and
yearlings ss.25@1o: dry lot cows SEA
7.5o: grass cows and heifers s4.256
SIS; choice dry lot helfers up Il 50
bulls 10a15o higher: bulk bologna
bulls s4.50@5; other classes steady
practical veal top s9.35; stockers and
feeders mostly ssQ7: fleshy feeders
up to $685..
Sheep-Receipts 10000: lambs nre
slow, mostly Soc lower. western fat
lambs s12.75613.oo; natives S129
1880; sheep scarce steady; feeders are
weak to Csc lower: sorted light lambs
Sl2.10.
, 1923-07-19

tween his widow and his children and
that his grandchildren, the plaintiffs
now have right anG title to tho lands
in question. They ask for an account
ing from tho defendant companies
and for onc-twclfth of proceeds fIoin
the lands during the period of devel-
dpment and for one-twelfth of the
output as long as the land continues
to
, 1923-07-19
Butter and Eggs

CHICAGO. July 1s.-Butter. steady
receipts. 7,4os tubs; creamery extras
.s7hc; standards. 37c; extra hrsts'
1914 @3ec; frsts. 34@3bc; econd
33@33hc.
EGGS. lower: receipts, 12.5o5 cases
firsts. 22A 922hc; ordinary hrsts'
2oh @21c: storage pack extras. PAN
625hc; storage pack irsts. 23kc.
, 1923-07-19
Metals

NEW YORK. July 19.-Copper,
easy; electrolytic, spot and futures,
14% @14%c. Tin, firm; spot and
nearby, s3s.37; futures. s3s.25. Iron.
steady; prices unchanged. Lead.
steady; spot. $500. Zinc, easy; East
st. Louis spot and nearby delivery.
s6.o5@6.1o. Anthony. spot. $685.
@e.9o.
, 1923-07-19
Money

NEW YORK. July 1s.-can money,
frm; high. s; low. S; ruling rate, 8;
closing bid. o. offered at ~ last loan.
S; call loans against acoeptances, Al;
time loans, firm; mixed collateral
5000 days. 56bh; 4-6 months. 5a5h;
prime commercial paper, 8,
, 1923-07-19
Sugar

NEW YORK. July 1e.-Renned
sugar was quiet and unchanged at
$s.75 to 5000 In list prices OF fine
graduated. Refined sugar futures.
nominal. Sugar futures closed easy.
approximate sales. 10000 tons. Sept.
s4.os; Dec, s4s7; Mar. sass; May,
S3.44.
, 1923-07-19

DAWN SPEEDING
TOWARD SUNSET IN GREAT FLIGHT
Continued from Page one.l

eastern standard time and after cir.
cling the field once for altitude.
headed southwest for st. Joseph, Mis-.
rouri.
Lieutenant Vaughan was rre.tad
upon his arrival by Commanding OF
fieer Mcintosh Mt McCook Field. ana
during tho refuellng and examination
or tho plane rervice men stood guard
with fire extinguishers rondy 10
smother any flames that might an
pear. hs was the case when LIeut.
enant Maughan arrived here on ,I,,Iy
. on his first attempt Of the dawn,
to-dusk flight
According 10 schedule. Arauqb,r
should have reached Davto, n, 80
a m eastern standard time. He thu,
was 81 minutes behind time. Thi,
would make his average speed n, ,ha
trst leg of $50 miles at approximately
40 miles an hour.
Lfeutenant Maughan cov.red 81.
oio miles from Mitchell field. Nar,
iork' IN four hours and 81 nut
only IL minutes were allowed nj Nc.
COOK field for re-fueling the Curtis
pursuit plane.
l feel much better on this trim ,ha,
! did on my former attempt" declared
Vaughan upon landing here.
My time was not so good. hut T
Mayed safe. I did not lose the wav
ior a single instant although heavv
maze n fogs were over
Pennsylvania ~
In place OF flying a mpa or
traish course. 1 flew a circuItous
one. using familiar land marks 10
Keep me on the course. This. Of
course cut down the time, but 1 feel
II Is better to have less speed over
the first leg of the flight than to lose
the way entirely as 1 did the last
time,
My air speed indicator shoxed
only lob miles an hour for the greater
portion of h way between New York
and Dayton I had two objects in
View by flying at his rate.
First, 1 flew around the usual mir
ways between tho two cities, picking
up points that I recognized, and sec
ondly. II 1 should have lost the way.
by flying at this comparatively low.
speed, L was conserving my gasoline
supply.
IF / should have lost the route. L
figured 1 would have enough gasoline
to TAX me to McCook field from any
point that I happened TO recognize.
"roday's flight from New York was
much more satisfactory than the
first one. It takes a lot Of starch out
OF a fellow when he loses his way on
any kind OF n flight. but 1t is more
especially true on a race against time
like this one.
Because of the fact that / was
never lost. I suppose 1t is, that I feel
so much better both physically and
mentally than 1 did on the first at
tempt.
Il don't anticipate any great
trouble on the balance Of the trip
from here. as regards to keeping the
course. The route 1 AVE planned
readily lends itself to flying with q
map course.
1.-THE trouble with the gasoline has
been completely eliminated and with
this out OF tho way. and the motor
functioning perfectly. 1 have great
hopes to complete the trip and take
dinner in San Francisco before the
sun sets there this evening"