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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

4

Maps of Local Happenings and Travels

Miss Tessie Crane leaves for Reno to spend the holidays while John Patterson returns home from state university for break. An officer from Great Falls, Montana, travels with Gordon Gilles, arrested on embezzlement charges. Government updates from Washington on Wednesday's silver conference are received by Acting Governor Sullivan. Justice F. R. Jacoby presides over a replevin suit involving the Glaser Brothers and Tom Parks. Home guards plan a 2:30 meeting with exhibition drill and officer appointments forthcoming. Fish and Game Warden Grover may confer with Hoover in Reno about wartime fish price controls with Senator Pittman presenting to Washington. Dorothy Patterson earns journalism honors at the University of Michigan, joining The Michigan Daily editorial staff. Hate Franko bound over on an assault-to-kill charge. Miguel Ruiz under arrest for perjury. Red Cross Christmas plea urged. Starr Valley basketball arrives for a game at Bradley tonight. gram mar school boys to play before.

Grover Reno Hoover Pyramid Lake Washington Senator Pittman Elko Carson News Dorothy Patterson University of Michigan Michigan Daily

Oriental Needle Work and Kimono Shop Ad

MADVIRA CLUNY PILLOT Florentine Venetian Turkish rugs silk underwear Negligees ghirt waists Japanese kimonos and all Oriental goods whole and retail M Lamey 435 Railroad Street Reserve your tables at the Mayer fe after the Bik's dance Dec 36 the Masonic dance Dec 27 and

Madvira Cluny Pillot Florentine M. Lamey Railroad Street Mayer Fe

Elk Cafe Announces Evening Specials and Dinner Highlights

Ben Arnold, manager, promotes a New Year ball and special menu with quick service. The Elk Cafe offers 1d22 hot specials nightly from 9 p m to 1 a m including roast goose and suckling pig for Sunday dinner. Indications point to Elko exceeding eleven hundred Red Cross members by Christmas Eve.

Ben Arnold Mgr The Elk Cafe Elko Red Cross

Grand Jury Urges Budget Act Finance For New Elko Hospital

The Grand Jury urges using the 1917 Budget Act to finance a new Elko County hospital with promissory notes or short term bonds, avoiding a county election. They propose a two and one-half year loan repaid by small levies, saving election costs and long term interest. They note border saloons near Utah and Idaho undermine neighboring states’ prohibitions and advise not renewing licenses at expiry. The report requests continuation in office to finish investigations and address a pending supreme court action on county officer statutes.

Elko County Board of Revenue Utah Idaho Nevada Grand Jury Supreme Court of State of John H. Cazier Poreman

Injured Teacher Improving After Auto Crash

A year after a Wells auto crash that broke his back Claude Durrell, son of Mrs. B R Durrell of Chino California, is nine weeks post surgery and gaining strength. Wounds on his back and leg are healing. movement of toes may return with time. Holiday greetings are sent to friends from Mrs Durrell.

B. R. Durrell Chino Cal Wells Durrell Claude Durrell Tam

Supreme court weighs stay in palm print case

Kuhl, convicted October 7 for the murder of the far bridge stage driver, faces a January execution. The petition seeks to suspend the sentence with 61 alleged errors. key issues include palm print evidence and self incrimination questions. A stay requires an sworn application with merits affidavits and clerk notices of appeal.

Supreme Court Kuhl Hale McCarran Carson News

The Retreat of the Germans at Arras in Brad ley Opera House

A great war picture titled The Retreat of the Germans at Arras screens tomorrow night at the Bradley Opera House. It replaces The Message of the Mouse, a six reel feature praised by critics and crowds. The film reportedly shows brutal war conditions with forty cameramen close to action.

Battle of Arras Bradley Opera House Europe

Rooms to Rent on Silver Street Ad

Lost and reward notes for odd eyeglasses and Jersey Silk Petticoat package in the local shopping district. Includes contact numbers and return instructions with a reward offered.

Silver St Los Ko

Application for Stay of Kuhl Execution

D. G. Kuhl through attorneys B. B Caine and Marold Hale filed yesterday with the chief justice an application for a stay of execution.

D. G. Kuhl B. B Caine Marold Hale

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Tessie Crane Eee John Patterson State University Great Falls Montana Gordon Gilles Sullivan Boyle F. R. Jacoby Home Guards Franko Doughty Hose Moreno Western Pacific Moreno Cantwell Cotant Miguel Ruiz Ruiz Red Crows Starr Valley Bradley Fastwood Griswold Simley Scott Murphy Elko—Middleton Stoker Sutton McCormick Scranton Whitesides Dental Co W. P. Round House T. EB. Jones Fred Voight Lamoille Court St P.O Met Oakland S. G. Ray Carlin Health and Accadunt Insusane Company Iederer Ton Carload Elko, Nevada Commercial Street S. P. Freight Depot Commission House General Storage Dealers Silver Street Western Pacific Railroad Ed Carville ELEO First National Bank Elro, Nevada A. Sewell F. Williams E. Kimnall E. Ennor Awand Ball McNew McDermott Fleo Baptist. Church Bible School P. A E. Clutterbuck Pastor Eiko Merry Christmas Sutherland & Mfarlane Elko Hotel A. Puccinelli & CO Proprieto Elko Transfer Company Parker & Paul, Repe Reinhart Company Hart-Schaffner & Marx Clothing Wintermantel Jewelry Company R. C. Toombs French Baking Company United States Geo. Russell Co
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