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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1915

Page

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Third Trial Progress in Huber Murder Case Mountain City 1913

Jerry Huber faces a third trial for the killing of Billy Billings at Mountain City in 1913. A full jury was selected and sworn, with eyewitness Thomas Slinton Jr confirming previous testimony about the confrontation at the Sunton ranch and the fatal gunshot to Billings.

Jerry Huber Billy Billings Mountain City George L. Bachman L. M. Bellinger John R. Boyle Sunton Ranch Billings Sluber Huber Willing Jerry Fluber Stinton Wittess Tom

Bell's Famous Hawaiian Singers at Elko Opera House

L. St Love of Boise reports Bell's Famous Hawaiian Singers and Players drew crowds in six days, entertaining over seven thousand during competition with four theaters and a carnival. He praised the hardworking, well behaved company of real Hawaiians who commanded stage dignity and attention.

Yeomanasen Ot Bredley Opere Ivas Tomor Ywings Elko Lell Majestic Theater Boise Idaho Bell

Mak Gussaroff Arrested in Chicago

A telegram reports Max Gussaroff once manager of the Elko Liquor Co is arrested in Chicago on embezzlement charges. Sheriff Harris will pursue requisition to bring him back for trial after Jacobsen petitions for a receiver. Also notes Bell and Sadie Oranaky visiting Mose Gussaroff en route to California.

Maris Max Gussaroff Elko Liquor Co Chicago J. Jacobsen Gussaroff Jacobsen Illinois Harris Chicako Miases Bell Sadie Oranaky Des Moines Iowa Mose California

Italian Parliament Stormy Session Sparks Debate on Balkan Policy

In Rome a stormy parliamentary session featured Socialist deputy Treves denouncing Allied Balkan policy. He argued their shortsightedness cost the cause, predicting socialism would eventually triumph while America would reap the advantages of wealth concentration.

Pac Rome Treves America

Judge Van Fleet Dismisses Goldfield Suit Over 1909 10 Tax

The Goldfield Consolidated Mines lost its suit against Internal Revenue Collector J J Scott for 90000 paid under protest as a 1909 10 corporation tax. District Judge Van Fleet sustained the demurrer and dismissed the action, based on a Supreme Court Colorado case ruling ore value cannot be depreciated to reduce net income. Assistant U S Attorney M A Thomas notes the ruling would deny any net income to a mining company. Forester 8 H Arthur improves and may leave his room soon.

Goldfield Consolidated Mines, Company of Nevada Internal Revenue J. J. Scott United States District van Fleet United States M. A. Thomas United States Supreme Court Colorado Supreme Court Thomas San Francisco Chronicle

Antimony Ore in Nevada Description and Prospects

Nevada hosts stibnite, the main antimony ore, with several associated minerals. After a wartime price rise to 37 cents, many deposits reopen or start production, including Antelope Springs, Red Butte, Lovelock, Bernice, and others, as operators seek profitable ore before prices fall back.

Nevada Goldfield Churchill County Barnes District Boyer Elke County Columbia Good Hope Eureka County Stafford Humboldt County Antelope Bloody Canyon Jackson Canyon Juniper Mountain Lovelock Red Butte Rosebud Seven Troughs Star Canyon Winnemucca Lander County Batle Mountain Big Creek Canyon Mineral County Aurora Nye County Hot Creek Elko County Antelope Springs Hunholdt Comunty

Storms Hinder Fighting Armies Near Gorizia

Snow and wind slow Italian operations against Gorizia as Austrian garrison reinforces. Italian forces attempt to sally. Austrians are repulsed with heavy losses.

Rome Gorizia

Elko High Hosts Gala Basketball Night

Lovelock girls arrive this morning and Metropolis boys this afternoon to meet Elko High School students who warmly welcomed them. First game Sepics versus Freshies at 7 45 followed by Elko versus Lovelock girls at 8 15. Metropolis versus Elko boys to cap the evening amid strong fan enthusiasm.

Bradley Opera House Lovelock Metropolis Elko High School Freshies Elko Hi Elko Metropollis Elkopi Boys

Suspicions Rise Over Alien Hands On Freighter Minnesota

San Francisco December 3. Reports say the giant freighter Minnesota limping home with disabled engines was damaged by its crew who allegedly shipped for that purpose. Federal officials await its arrival and will launch a strict port inquiry.

San Francisco Minnesota

Structural steel bids rise for new battleships show 40 percent increase

Washington reports bids for structural steel for the new battleships opened showing a uniform 40 percent rise. The Carbon Steel Co and the Carnegie Steel Company of Pittsburgh were the lowest bidders. Navy experts weigh if the bids fit the appropriation limit.

Washington Carbon Steel Co Carneigie Steel Company Vittaburgh Navy

Knights of Pythias Elect Officers in Regular Meeting

At a Kiko lodge No 1 session in Castle Hall last night officers were elected for the coming year R E Rockwell C C O M Miller V G Jack Percy Prelate Herbert Sproule M of W A Gardner K of Ro and & J C Doughty M of F Hayden Henderson M of B Jon Snelson M of A J D McFarlane J Gs Jos Lang O G a The funeral of the little girl of Mr and Mrs Albert Olin was postponed until tomorrow at two to await relatives from Idaho Services will be at the residence

Kiko Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall R. E. Rockwell Jon. Snelson J. D. McFarlane Albert Olin Idaho

Aliens Blast Peters Paper Plant in Latrobe Destruction

Two Peters Paper Company workers were severely injured and about $50,000 in property damage occurred in a boiler explosion at the Latrobe Pennsylvania plant. Authorities believed the blast resulted from tampering with boiler coal by unknown persons.

Pac Int'l News Service Latrobe Penn Peters , Paper Company Minne Whiynust

Fire Rips Through St Paul Wholesale District

A massive blaze in the wholesale district of St Paul Minnesota swallows the area with three million dollars in damage as all available firefighting apparatus battle the flames.

Pac Int'l News Service ST. Paul, Minn

Bulgars advance to Brodi in Southern Serbia

Bulgarian forces push south and occupy Brodi on the road between Michevo and Prilep in Southern Serbia, according to official reports from Sofia dated December 3.

Pac Int'l News Service Sofia Brodi Michevo Prilep Serbia

Boxer Gains Military Honors

Paris December sergeant Georges Carpentier heavyweight champion of Europe was awarded the military cross for brilliancy and daring in aeroplane reconnaissances.

Pac Int'l News Service Paris Dec Georges Carpentier Europe

Hamburg Officials Postpone Judgment for Liner Officials

Upon defense request by Attorney Rand to file a motion for arrest of judgment, Judge Howe postponed the sentence for Hamburg American Line officials until tomorrow.

Pac Int'l News Service New York Rand Howe

Italian Leaders Get Into Line

Rome December 3. Entente ambassadors and Foreign Minister Somnino held a conference and are reported to have reached an agreement on military and diplomatic action.

Pac Int'l News Service Rome Entente Somnino

Bandit Fails in Downtown Robbery at San Francisco Apartment

A masked bandit checked into a downtown San Francisco apartment, attempted to rob proprietor Robert Chapman, and wounded him with a knife during a struggle. A lodger notified police. the intruder barricaded himself in a room and surrendered when cornered.

San Francisco Robert Chapman Chapman

Henry Ford Makes Last Will Amid State Department Fears

New York December 3 Ford, unsure of his fate, issued a will leaving Ford stock to his son Edsel and said he would travel to Germany and England to protect business interests though not expecting followers. Washington fears the Ford party may embarrass the United States with Lansing denying any government ties. In Parliament Sir Edward Cornwall moves to bar the visit and asks Grey to warn Washington that Ford’s trip would be unwelcome.

Pac Int'l News Service New York Ford Edsel Germany England Int'l State Department Ford Party United States Lansing Edward Cornwall Cornwall Grey Washington

Two Agitators to Be Dismissed

Secretary Lansing says he asked Von Bernstorff to recall Von Papen and Captain Boy Ed over their activities tied to naval and military matters in the United States. The method of termination rests with Bernstorff, who may struggle to repatriate them due to allied refusals for safe homeward permits.

Pac Int'l News Service Washington Lansing von Bernstorff von Papen Captain Boy-Ed United States

Royal Arch Chapter Elects Officers in Elko Meeting

Royal Arch Chapter No. 11 of Elko elected its officers for the new Masonic year at Ma sonic Hall. Otto T. Williams served as H P and L A Eyler as King, along with A L McGinty Scribe, T J Stuart C of H, D O Bresee P S, Dr. Mason R A C, J C Doughty Sec, and John Henderson Treasurer. G F Kinney, Lone Mountain mining man, is in Elko today on business and buying supplies.

Royal Arch Elko Masonic Hall Otto T. Williams H. P L. A. Eyler King A. L. McGinty T. J. Stuart D. O. Bresee P. S Dr. Mason J. C. Doughty John Henderson G. F. Kinney Lone Mountain

Highest Grade Groceries At Ten To Thirty Per Eye Back

A bold sales pitch promises the best groceries at reduced prices with quick service and complete orders. Shoppers are urged to buy now for value and reliability.

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Huber Gase Tak the Bradley Mak Gussaroff Foreet Arthur Pac. and Pac and Paul Boxer Hamburg Henry Ford Sax State Department Branch of Government Daniel Wheeler Elks Wheeler Reno Royal Arch Chapter O. K Ghirardelli Baker's Ak Nee Aay Sunset Grocery Company Fifth Street Culligan & Hockland Present Bradley Satida Hawaiia National Air
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