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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1915

Page

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Wholesale Arrests of Indians Follow Spree

A group of Native Americans including Lizzie Dick Minnie Andy Emma Dixon Daisy Oppen Jo Munsey Charles Dick and Don Rose were arrested in Elko on drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. They pleaded guilty and received 60 day county jail terms. Munsey was given a floater. The arrests followed seasonal gatherings of sheep shearers entering Elko, with authorities detaining them to prevent further temptation.

Elko Bucks Maxtéad Constable McMurtrey Judge Castle Lizzie Dick Minnie Andy Emma Dixon Daisy Oppen Jo Munsey Charles Dick Don Rose Sombreros Frijoles Castle Munsey Austin

Barbara Worth Play At Bradley Next Week

The Winning of Barbara Worth adaptation by Mary Be. Swan presented in three acts with a prologue. Western drama features sandstorm scenes and action driven plot about Barbara Worth, Jefferson Worth, and James Greenfield over a dam project on the Colorado river. Cast includes Gertrude Barker and Earl Burnside with humorous moments from Pat Mooney. Benjamin Ido Wheeler criticizes vocational training during a California Teachers Association speech.

Barbara Worth Mary BE Swan Harold Bell Wright the Bradley Ufe Desert Daria Jefferson Worth James Greenfield Greenfeld Colorado Abe Lee Greenfield Worth Willard Holmes Lee Gertrude Barker Earl Burnside Texas Joe Joseph Detrick Pat Mooney

Wests Plan Short Visit Abroad

Dr and Mrs W West depart today for Ban Pranateco on a brief visit. During their absence Dr J Why will handle Wests practice. Soon after Dr West returns Dr Why will depart leaving BI Anthony Idaho as the home.

W. West Ban Pranateco Dr. J. 2 Why Dr. West Dr. Why Fevehin BI. Anthony Idaho

County Commissioners Inspect Lamotte Valley Roads

Board of commissioners accompanied by Rond Bupetvigehr Bliort inspect Lamotte Valley roads this morning. A thorough review of Biko county roads will consider conditions and potential improvements. The meeting is scheduled to resume tomorrow.

Rond Bupetvigehr Bliort Lamotte Valley Lanpee Biko

Elko Expects Major Long Race Meet at New Park

G S Garcia leads plans for Elko to stage an eighty way racing meet at the new park in September after race commission talks and horsemen indicate strong odds of securing the event. Reno’s meet with George Wingfield shifts horses to San Francisco. August end brings rodeo and races by early September. A mile track, new well, and 500 shade trees aim to make grounds premier in the west with top races expected locally.

G. S. Garcia Courge Enterprise Bis City Elko New Park Garcia Racing Commission Reno George Wingfield San Francisco

Cluff vs Crown District Court Trial Begins

The case of Cluff versus Crown, appeal from the justice court, is set for district court trial with a jury at press hour. W. B. Cluff, for Kansasity Life Insurance, sues C. C. Crown who gave a note for the first premium but refuses payment, claiming the policy failed to meet promises. The matter was first heard in Judge Castle's court with judgment for the note, and Crown appealed.

Cluff Crown Justice Court District Court W. B. Cluff Kansasity Life Insurance Company C. C. Crown of

Advance sheets of new laws released in Nevada

The Independent notes receipt of a copy of Nevada’s advanced sheets of the new laws from the state printing office. The 610 page volume was compiled quickly by Superintendent Joe Farnsworth, less than three weeks after legislative adjournment and with the governor’s signature completed in that span.

Independent Nevada State-Printing Office Joe Farnsworth

Washington commission starts as Bartine and Ba depart

In a fragmentary report from the Mounekesper Advertion, Bartine and Ba depart for Washington to attend a commission on railroad canes and commerce. A Irishman and Jonathan discuss Niagara falls as a spectator remarks on the sight and wonder.

Bartine Ba. Walker Washington Intex Mate Commercy Commission

Divers Aim to Raise Sunken U S Submarine F-4

A U S Navy relief party of divers led by G R W French and G D Stilson departs San Francisco aboard the cruiser Maryland bound for Honolulu to recover the sunken submarine F 4. The team includes experts in caisson disease and diving apparatus with a record depth of 274 feet. The gear, arriving from Chicago, will enable much deeper diving.

United States War Department Honolulu San Francisco Maryland G. R. W. French G. D. Stilson Brooklyn Navy Yard Stephen Drellishak Pred Neilson Frank Crilley William Loughman Sulson Barty San Praincisco Drellishak Stilaon Chicago Crowley Launch

Prompted reward offered after Elko fur store theft

Sheriff J C Harris announces a $60,600 reward for the capture of those who robbed Elko Hide and Junk Co store, stealing about 260000 dollars worth of furs including a horsehide coat, wolf set, beaver scarves, raccoon tail, otter muff, velvet muffs, gloves, fur trimmings, and coney items. This marks the second robbery at the same store in six months with no arrest.

Sherif J.C. Harris Elko Hide and Junk Company

Death of Leonard Covert in Mei City

Leonard Covert 44 died at his sister Mrs Job Curry home after two years of throat cancer. Survived by his father and mother in Idaho, wife and young son, three brothers J R Covert North Fork Wm Covert Goldfield John Covert Reno, two sisters Mrs Joe Currey and Mrs W H Robison. Born June 21 1871 in Judah County Utah. Funeral at Keyser Undertaking Parlors Barangay Read the Daily Independent.

Leonard Covert Job Curry Mr. Covert Hartle Mountain

WE MN WEDS AT CARLIN SPECIAL TO THE INDEPENDENT

Carlin marriage announces April Howard and Miss Nevada Cameron were wed here last night. Howard, a prominent Beowane businessman, and his bride from a leading Carlin family will reside in Beowane.

Independent Carlin April Benjamin Pp. Howard Nevada Cameron Howard Beowane Beowawe

Acceptance of Truckee Carson project terms ends

Of 394 eligible water applicants holding 26035 acres, 72 accepted the terms, 24.5 percent of acres. Those accepting represent 64 percent of water users and 42 percent of land. Twenty six did not accept, owning 1499 acres. Among nonacceptors, 148 acres paid in full, seven owned tied to 20 acres or less, totaling 47 acres. nine homesteaders held 4966 acres and seven private landowners held 08 acres.

Truckee Carson Churchill Ewile

Youngs Purchase Mallett Residence on Fourth and Idaho

Mr and Mrs Wm Young who recently moved from Tuscarora bought the R H Mallett residence at the corner of Fourth and Idaho Streets. The exact price was not announced. The Youngs plan to make this their permanent home while the Mallets will likely move to California due to Mrs Mallett s improved health at a lower altitude.

Wm. Young Tuscarora R. H. Mallett Fourth Idaho Streets Afi Mrs. Young Mrs. Mallett California

Meeting of Home and School PTA Sets Theme Tomorrow

The regular Home and School department PTA meeting will be held at the grammar school tomorrow afternoon. Mia Cleala and Miss Redmond lead the session on the influence of good stories shaping character. invitation extended to all.

Home Mia Cleala Miss Redmond

Telegraph Service Disrupted By Hevore Storm

The telegraph service failed today due to a Hevore storm with no service possible. Authorities hope the service will resume tomorrow. Bangsanda and Krieger, Lok Angolen headed for a trip to the Aik Mines on South Forte.

Bangsanda Krieger Lok Angolen The Aik South Forte

Roads a Part of Production

The article argues roads and transportation are essential to production costs. It highlights investments in buildings, stock, and labor saving devices as business aids, noting poor roads raise shipping costs and burden communities. Miner Jean Winter of Whiterock visits the city as an out of town guest.

Can Podeten Ag Jeano Winter Whiterock T Oday

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