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Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1915

Page

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Salt Lake City Forms Mutual Creamery Company

Salt Lake City April 30 The Jensen Creamery company stockholders vote to transfer to a $3 000 000 Mutual Creamery company to control dairy and poultry products across eleven western states and Alaska The new producer stockholder plan and patronage dividend will return earnings to producers with headquarters in Salt Lake City and branches in several western states led by president W F Jensen who has years of creamery experience in multiple states.

Salt Lake City Alaska Jensen Creamery Company Mutual Creamery Company Jensen Company Far West Pocatello Lewiston Boise Idaho Portland Baker Ore Seattle Wash Reno Nev Grand Junction Colo Ogden Utah Thayne Wyo Colorado Montana Washington Oregon Nevada W. F. Jensen Jensen Denmark Salt Lake Oklahoma Minois Kansas Missouri

Regent Study Links Cancer Tendency to Heredity in Mice

Maud Slye reports that cancer tendency in mice is transmitted generation to generation under heredity. She notes cancer arises in strains with cancerous ancestry and can be bred into or out of lines, driven by cells prone to cancer under irritation. Human cancer heredity remains hard to study but no heredity exceptions found.

Maud Slye Miss Slye

Sympathy versus criminals debated by Judge Cavanaugh

Judge Marcus Cavanaugh in Chicago argued against treating criminals with excessive sympathy. He said crimes stem from laziness and selfishness, not mental defect, and condemned coddling women of the streets and the theory of curing crime by kindness. He urged stern, inflexible handling to curb youth crime.

Marcus Cavanaugh Superior Court Chicago

Inadequate Appropriation for Tonopah Mining School

Prof Bennett in charge of the Tonopah Mining School warns that the legislature’s appropriation is pitifully small for expenses. He appeals to mine operators and Tonopah business leaders to contribute voluntarily to supplement the funds, hoping contributions come soon.

Bennett Tonopah

Cancer studies caution against direct mouse to human extrapolation

The Journal of the American Medical Association argues that observations on cancer in mice do not apply to humans. It endorses minimizing tissue irritation in individuals with high cancer ancestry and advocates eugenic mating controls to reduce cancer potential in offspring.

Journal of the American Medical Association Misa Slye

U S Sends Second Note to Germany Over Frye Sinking

The United States dispatched a second note to Berlin on April 29 concerning the sinking of the American freighter Frye by the German raider Prinz Eitel Friedrich. It aims to accept Germany’s offer to compensate Frye’s owners under 1790 and 1828 Prussian American treaties, ensuring full value payment without prize court interference. The note will be made public once Ambassador Gerard confirms receipt of its text, likely next Saturday.

Washington United States Germany William DP Frye Prinz Eitel Friedrich Berlin Gerard

Spawn ban stirs Nevada fishing season opener

L K Gregory fish and game warden says spawn for bait is illegal and he will arrest and prosecute anyone using it when the fishing season opens next Saturday. Fishermen and tackle shops report brisk business as anglers prepare to fish the Truckee and other Nevada streams despite a recent river rise.

L. K. Gregory Gregory Sporting Good Stoores Isaac Walton Truckee Nevada Imain

Raisin Day Fete At Fresno Draws Thousands

Fresno Calif April 30 Thousands of visitors attend the annual Raisin Day fetes with ten thousand dollars spent on entertainment. The program features a mammoth parade an elaborate pageant at Reading Green and various outdoor festivities. The carnival ends tomorrow with an automobile race meeting.

Fresno Calif Reeding Green

Michigan Resorts On Water Wagon

St Joseph Mich April 20 Sixty five saloons in Berrien County close their doors for good tonight following a dry victory by 112 in over 12 000 votes The county long a wet stronghold ex cur sionists from Chicago and elsewhere must bring their liquor or go without Dr Hagar is here from Cave Creek in the South end of Ruby valley for a short visit.

ST. Joseph Mich Chicago Berrien County Dr. Hagar Cave Creek Ruby Valley

Nevada Horses Sold to French and English for War Use

A contract worth about 250000 dollars was signed for 2500 horses of artillery type to be delivered by Nell West of Reno. The deal, approved by French and English commissions led by Leonard Moore and R Anspach, requires horses aged five to eight years and weighing 1100 to 1400 pounds. Inspectors Dr A Lapon and Charles A Phillippee will supervise in Nevada for quality over the next three months.

Nell West Reno Leonard Moore New York R. Anspach Montreal Nevada West A. Lapon Charles A.phillippee

Double Launching at Newport News

Newport News shipyard readies for tomorrow's launch of two new coast guard cutters for the government. The Tallapoosa and Ossipee will be christened. Miss Sally Fleming McAdoo sponsors the Ossipee and Miss Mabel Hartwell sponsors the Tallapoosa.

Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company Coast Guard Sally Fleming McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury Mabel Hartwell H. T. Hartwell Mobile Ala

Socialists to Hold Big Peace Gathering in Zurich

New York April 28 Delegates invited from the United States to attend an international peace gathering of socialists in Zurich Switzerland on May 30. The American Socialist Party official in New York says the group will seek to promote permanent peace by arms limitation open diplomacy and an international court of justice.

New York Zurich Switzerland American Socialist Party Toague Internatinal Court of Justice

Effects of the Harrison Law and Drug Addictions

After March 1 implementation the Harrison law prompted fears of a nationwide drug crisis. Hospitals report more admissions as addicts seek treatment, not an actual surge in addictions. Coroner reports warn of deaths from withdrawal and illicit potions. The Journal of the American Medical Association cautions these figures reflect law impact, not vast addiction numbers.

Yellow Press Philadelphia General Hospital Sook County Journal of the American Medical Association

Tramner murder appeal set for Supreme Court hearing

The appeal of J. F. Tramner, condemned for killing Mrs. Maria Quillich in Imlay Humboldt County over four years ago, is scheduled for a Supreme Court hearing on Saturday May 1.

J. F. Tramner Maria Quillich Imlay Humboldt County Supreme Court

Major storm sweeps across state with heavy snow

A general storm covers the state with several inches of snow in Elko and reports of heavy winds from Tuscarora and Lamoille. Winnemucca notes heavy storming and a low barometer, while telegraph advisories confirm widespread west coast storm activity delaying eastern trains.

Elko Tuscarora Lamoille Winnemucca

Cabaret Opens at Commercial with Brooks and King

Cabaret performers Brooks and King inaugurate a series at the Commercial Hotel dining room on Saturday evening. They arrive from Pacific resorts with a versatile repertoire and a strong piano accompaniment, promising popular appeal for Elko amusements. The show starts at 9 oclock.

Brooks King

Stranger Dies at Hot Hole Near Elko

A man identified as Cornelius O Connell, a stranger tramping through the country, died at the Hot Hole west of Elko likely from apoplexy after washing and bathing. Authorities will locate relatives and Justice Castle will probably hold an inquest.

Sheriff's Office Nick Elko Harris Justice Castle Cornelius O'Connell O'Connell Justice of the Peace Castle

Nevada Man Joins Pumping Experiment Project

Archie Trabert and L K Kinney travel to Elko to install two experimental pumping plants at the Industrial School. Dean Scrugham oversees the plan to measure the cost of the second foot of water by pumping and to reduce that cost through efficiency and power rates with federal and university staff.

Archie Trabert Nevada Trabert Elko L. K. Kinney U. of N. Sagebrush Dean J. G. Scrugham Dean Scrugham Washington Scrugham University of Nevada

Circus to Arrive This Afternoon in Wake of Storm

The Barnes Circus was unable to perform in Winnemucca due to a morning storm and trains did not unload there. It will arrive between four and five this afternoon and tents will be pitched for animals and actors with shows expected to go on unless a heavy wind arises. Residents nearby are advised to take extra burglary precautions overnight.

Winnemucca Barnes Circus

Virginia City Pupils Petition to Liberty Bell Route

Nevada school children sign a petition directed to Philadelphia officials asking the Liberty Bell be routed for viewing. The document emphasizes loyalty to the United States and the Bell as a symbol of freedom and peace.

Virginia City Philadelphia Blankenburg and Memmbers Common Council Liberty Bell Nevada Comstock Lodge United States

Wells to be sunk for Southern Pacific near Battle Mountain

R. M. Edmunds and A. R. Randolph left yesterday for Battle Mountain to drill artesian wells for the Southern Pacific Company and the Nevada hotel. The SP well will be twelve inches in diameter and extend to 400 feet, deeper than any nearby artesian wells.

R. M. Edmunds A. R. Randolph Battle Mountain Southern Pacific Company Nevada Hotel Southern Pacific Humboldt Star

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