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WEST END MAKES
BULLION SHIPMENT
The West Eud shipped its
cleanup for the latter half of
September last Saturday morn-
lng when 2G bars weighing 61,-
827 ounces were Bent out. The
value of the shipinetn was plac-
od at 161.992.
STOCKS
Tha following are the closing stock
quotations, and the record of the
day's Bales, as received ' from the
Sau Francisco stock exchange this
afternoon by R. Fred Brown, broker:
TONOPAH
Bid. Asked.
Belmont ..... .$2.20 ?2.E0
Cash Boy 02 .03
Divide Extension .01 .02
Great Western .01 .02
Gipsy Queen .01 .02
Halifax 09 .12
Hasbrouck 06
Jim Butler .... .15 .CO
MacNamara 24 .26
Jim Butler M .51
Midway 07 .08.
Mizpah Extension 03 .05
Monarch Pittsburg .OS .04
Montana 09 .11
North Star .03 .04
Rescuo-Eula 07 .09
Tonopah Extension J.42V4 lATVi
Tonopah Divide 1.17V4 1-20
Tonopah Dividend .14
Tonopah "76" - .OS .04
West End 97 .99
West Tonopah 12 .15
Gold Zone 04 .05
GOLDFIELU
Atlanta .02 .03
C. O. D. 01 .02
Cracker Jack .01
Florence .10 .12
Grandma 01 .02
Gold field Consolidated IS .20
Great Bend .01 .02
Jumbo Extension 09 .10
Jumbo Jr. .01 .02
Kevanas 01 .03
Merger MInei .01 .02
Red Hill 02 .03
Silver Pick 03 .04
Spearhead 01 .02
MANHATTAN
Manhattan Consolidated .02 .03
Union. Amalgamated .01
White Caps .10 .11
White Caps Extension.. .01
MISCELLANEOUS
Yerlngton Mt. Cop. ...... .02 .0?,
TONOPAH
Morning Sales
Tonopah Extension 100, 1.42..
West End 100, 98.
Rescue-Eula 2000, 8.
Monarch Pittsburg 500, 3.
Tonopah Dividend 3000, 10; 1000,
bttl), 11; 1000, b60, 12.
Gold Zone 1000, 5.
Afternoon Salei
MacNamara 1000. 25.
Tonopah Divide 500, 1.20; 500,
1.17.
GOLDFIELD
Morning Salet
C. O. D. 1000, 2.
Stiver Tick 6000, 3.
Afternoon Sale
lied Hill 2000, 2.
MANHATTAN
Morning Salot
White Caps 300, 10.
misceIIaneous
Morning Sales
Yerlngton 500, 2.
TONOPAH MK
GIVES $25,000
Judge Mark R. Averlll received
wire this afternoon signed by J. S.
Austin, president of the Tonopah
Mining company, authorizing a sub
scription of $2.',000 to tha fourth Lib
erty loan. This was in response to
a telegram from Judge Averlll sent
October 4th urging an answer.
START SOMETHING
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7. Members
of the Woman's party attempted to
stage a demonstration at the capitol
against the senate for failure to ap
prove the suffrage amendment. Four
were arrested, deprived of banners
and then released.
TODAY AND A YEAR AGO
Official readings of the O'er-
motneter by the United States
observer at Toiiopah:
1918 1917
5 a. m. 4.1 r,
10 ft. k 56 S3
11 noon 63 75
Maximum, Oct. t . 63 ' 75
Minimum, Oct. 49 4
ain humidity at noon
edy, it per wot 4
WOMEN ATTEMPT TO
v .
MI1QT MflDII I7C MlinCCO
mmi mumiiLi iiuiiulij
TO COMBAT INFLUENZA
The Nye coufity board of health
has received Instruction to mobilize
all training aiid medical units for
the purpose of combating the epi
demic of influenza which ' is now
ravaging the east. So far as known
the disease has not made its pres
ence known in the inter mountain
country but the authorities believe
the best way to tight menace of
that kind is to be ready with a fully
organized force to meet it. The tele
gram from Dr. Blue, surgeon gen
eral of the general health service,
at Washington, is incorporated In
the order from Dr. Leo at Carson
City, as follows:
Carson City, Nev Oct. 6, 1918.
Dr. C. L. Richards.
Doctor I have just received the
following dispatch. Comply with
provisions as far as possible. Pub
lio health service will mobilize with
the aid of volunteer medical service
corps all outside medical aid re
quired in combating the present n-
fliienza epidemic. The Red Cross,
CLERK TO
OF RAILROAD II
From a freight and passenger
clerk to vice-president of a five mil
lion dollar corporation is the record
of Mr. W. I). Forstor, geueral super
intendent of the Tonopah & Clold
fieij Railroad company for his un
swerving loyalty to the interests of
his company. The announcement from
the office at 512 Buliett building,
Philadelphia, and signed by M. B.
Culler, president, reads as follows:
. Philadelphia, Fa., Sept. 21, 1918.
. Effective this date Mr. W. D. For
ster h;is been elected a vice-president
of the company, which ofiice will be
lilkd by Mr. Forster in addition to
i lie office of traffic manager. j
Effective as of tha same date tlm
ofiice of superintendent is abolished.
M. B. CUTTER, President.
Under this order the title of Mr.
Forster is vice-president and traf
fic manager and will have greater
JUDGE EOfilll HITS
KAISER OITHE HUT
Juilgn Forman echoed the senti
ment that was at the bottom of
every heart Sattirday night when he
was called upon to make a short
XI ,, 3 . 1
lata on uie auegeu peue yiupueai ui
the kaiser. The speech was preceded'
by the usual parade and the judge
with all the earnestness ot a man
whose soul was wrapped up In the
defeat of katserisra:
''I have three' sons with the col
ors," he said, "and I want to say
right now that I don't want to see
one ot them back here until after
he has been to Berlin with his regl
ment. That'a the kind of a peace I
think we should have." He told of
the treachery of the German troops
in offering surrender to our boys and
then annihilating them with bombs
concealed In their hands, and con
tinued: "That Is the same with this
peace offer. While ihey are talking
pence to us they are preparing to
ambush our soldiers."
CATTLE SHIPMENTS
Tuesday morning the ore train
will carry ten carloads of live stock
as far as Miller; where they will lie
sent forward to lieno for dist-'jjlion
to the various feed lots In the north
ern and western part, of the state
for fattening. These cattle are the
property of the United Cattle and
J'seking company and have been
ranging the desert around Tonopah
during the summer season.
APPOINTED BIG BROTHER
IN HONOR OF THE CAMP
Harry IT. A'kinsoti has received
notice from Bruce A. Campbell,
arand exalted ruler of tiie B P. 0
K that he had bepn appointed on
:.!ie committee of throe entriised
with looking after the Big Brother
interests of t!ie order, Thn anpoiat
ment is a special recognition of the
work of Tonopjh ViAfo 'a ttrs rtirw
tion as Tonopah was i- t ire will:
two special references t 1 l'ue of
Id work In tiie proeei .1 , of th
yrand lodge.
ATTENTION, M "" ' TS
All merchant are r . 1 to re
main closed until aftf ' funera!
S'Tvtpfi of the late K! r . 1!. WcI
nedny morninn. OctoH'i i.
A. H. Kl:rw:l. f- reiary.
Ad07tS v
OUT OF TONOPAH
m uuh mi tvHAuik, mm. kms. -fcoNbiV, tmiti i, M
upon special request from this serv
ice, will mobilize nursing personnel
and furnish necessary emergency
hou;)ital supplies which cannot be
obtained otherwise. Inform all city
and county health officers in your
shit,; that all appeals for aid must
be made to the state health depart
ment, which will make request of the
surgeon general of tha public health
service whenever local needs require.
Whenever necessary, public health
service will establish district officers
to co-operate with state officials and
distribute medical und nursing per
sonnel. Dr. Blue, V. S. Piiblls
Health Service, Washington.
DR. LEE.
State Boafd of Health.
The county commissioners met
this afternoon to take action on the
demand of the health authorities as
there Is no room In the county hos
pital for another patient. It may be
deemed advisable to erect a tem
porary line of shacks suitable for the
emergency. No decision had been
reached at 3 o'clock.
VICE-PRESIDENT
TWELVE YEftRS
responsibilities, many of which ho
j-was discharging heretofore without
.being directly within his province.
I Mr. Forster came to the Tonopah &
(loldfield railroad from the Southern
Pacific in San Francisco in April,
1 11107. lie was not handed an office
'position when he arrived but was
engaged as a freight and passenger
clerk and made rapid advances from
that small beginning. For the past
several years lie has been the local
head of the railroad company and
has siifce ssfully guided the destinies
of many changing traffic conditions.
Mr. Forstcr's achievement Is 'n
line with his able management of
flu road which has maintained a
splendid standard of service despite
t In handicap placed on traffic by
war conditions and his friends will
extend congratulations on the well
deserved advancement.
TUBKEY ALSO
PLEADS PEACE
Illy AmkocIiiIpiI Phmi
PARIS, Oct. 7. The German pro
paganda service in Berlin announced
today that Turkey, through Spain,
sent a note to President Wilson to
1 lie same effect and at the same time
that communications from Germany
and Austria were forwarded.
S
FRENCH BELIEVE
illy AnatH-liitcil Vrema)
PARIS, Oct. 7. (Havas Agency)
The French p.ess regards the Teu
tou peace offer an effort to evade
certain disaster. They think an
armistice Impossible under present
conditions.
CALIFORNIA PASSES THE
TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT
tlr Anrlnlrl Pre?
SA.V FRANCISCO, Oct. 7. North
ern California has subscribed 26 per
:ent of the loan quota. Southern
l!fiirn:a 24 and Nevada 20.
FOUGHT WITH CANADA
illy 4MMiHliitrl PriHinl
OTTAWA. Out., Oct. 7. T. Mur
ray, of Fresno, and E. Phelan, of
t'arson City, are listed as wounded
in the Canadian casualties.
0IEO AFTER OPERATION AT
MINE OPERATORS HOSPITAL
Billie Leahy, the three-year-old son
if Mrs. Thelma Fancehr of George'?
Canyon, died at the Mine Operatois
'loppltal Saturday evening following
'n operation for intestinal trouble.
The child was a great favorite and
ils mother has the sympathy of the
'(immunity in her bereavement. The
liiid ws three year and fen
conths old and the funeral took
ilnep this morn'ng from the under
aklng parlors where a profusion of
'lowers was displayed.
FORECAST FOR THE WEEK
WASHINGTON, I). C Oct. 7.
Southern Rocky mountains and plat
oau regions Shower Tuesday or
Wednesday and probably Saturday In
north portion and fair in south por
tion of thli district; temperatures
dightljr above the normal.
Bjbacrih to tha Sonant. Da it
sow. Tir ra an totag R.
DISASTER
1EED MORE STEAM TO
MAKE LOAN LIMIT
4 I By AttNiM'tated I'reNw)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7. Loan
subscriptions must average
1416,000,000 dally to reach the
six billion minimum.
CASUALTY LIST
Illy AaaoclHtrd Praia)
WASHINGTON, U. C, Oct. 7. The
following casualties are reported by
the commanding general of the Amer
ican expeditionary forces:
Morning report Killed In action,
301 ; missing in action, 41; wounded
severely, 2 0; died from wounds, 60;
died of accident and other causes,
6; died from airplane accident, 2;
wounded (degree undetermined), 3;
died of disease, 3. Total, 467.
Afternoon reports-Killed, in action,
111; missing in action, 42; wounded
severely, 242; died from wounds, SO;
died from accident and other causes,
6; died of disease, 25; died from
airplane accident, 1; wounded (de
gree undetermined), 1. Total, 479.
TWO YEARS FBI
VENAL OFFICIAL
Illy AnMcM-lnteil PrN
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 7. James
Wood, former assistant food admin
istrator of Nevada, who was con
victed of accepting a bribe, was sen
tenced to two years at McNeil's Is
land and fined $300.
AT THE KAISER
Illy taXM-lmpil Pmal
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 7. Bulgaria
on Saturday notified the Teutons
that they must quit Bulgarian terri
tory within a mouth, states a Sofia
dispatch to the Berlin Tagblatt,
(117 AMMoclnftil Preant
LONDON. Oct. 7 Von Hlndenburg
resigned after a heated Interview
with the emperor in which von Hln
denburg declared it was impossible
to avoid a retreat on a large scale,
according . to an Amsterdam dis
patch. SERBIANS TAKE
Illy ABMOdated Prra
LONDON, Oct. 7. Serbians are
energetically pursuing Austrians and
Germans north of Vranje in the di
rection of Nish. They captured 1500
prisoners and twelve guns.
NORTH OF IHE SUIPPE
E
Illy Amaociated Prraal
BERLIN, Oct. 7. The war office
announced today that the allies had
reached the north bank of the Sulppe
river in Champagne. The allies main
tained gains at isolated points north
of the river. Americans continued
violent attacks between Argonne for
est and the rueuse.
INDIAN BOY TAKEN TO
STATE'S PRISON TODAY
Willie Jacks, the Indian boy con
victed of murder, and sentenced to
penitentiary for, life, was taken out
this morning by Deputy James Tim
lin. This Is the first time the lad
saw a r, fi viad train and his big eyes
were filiel with curiosity at the
many amazing features of the loco
motive. HARVEST HOME FESTIVAL
Columbus day, October 12th, will
be celebrated by the public schools
of Nevada by rehearsing the pro
gram outlined for the harvest home
festival as enjoined by the I'nited
Slate bureau of education.
REHEARSAL AT AIROOME
A rehearsal will bo held In the
Alrdome at 7:30 this evening by the
community singers to rehearse com
trttultjr songs and vminunlty serr
I' for FJtuer Bull, aoa of Senator
Estt ot Haoaa River. dvOCtl
KICKS
H1NDENBUR6 SAID
HUNS 1ST RETREAT
15(111 II
BELL FUNERAL
EIOH
There will be no changes in the
arrangements for the Bell obsequies
which will take place at the Air
dome Wednesday morning. At an
early hour this morning It was un
derstood that the body 'would arrive
here Tuesday but, In reply to a mes
sage sent out by the council of de
fense addressed to J. M. Fulton, of
the Southern Pacific at Reno, an
answer came from Wlnnemucca that
the casket ' wase not on that train
and therefore could mt arrive at
Hazen before tomorrow night.
A large delegation came In from
the Reese River country today to
share In the honor of paying their
respects to the son of one of the
oldest and most esteemed neighbors.
Others will arrive tomorrow and still
others will come part way and join
the cortege at Cloverdale. The ad
dress will be delivered by Willlajn
Forman and Rev. II. U Grnfious
will say the Invocation.
Among those who arrived are'
Cecil Bell and wife, Archie Bell,
Frank Bell, I,rster Bell, Sam Worth
ington. Miss Millie Pendrey, Miss
Elsie Pendrey, Mrs. George Keough,
Charley Keough, John Schmaling,
Clarence Schmaling, John Mayett,
Jim Steveiia, N. U. llayden. Mrs. L.
Stevens, Miss Jeane Stevens, Har
old Stevens, Mrs. (5. N. Dierlnger.
Johnnie Dierlnger, George Bieringer.
Dave Stevens.
.The first error was made through
the operator at Austin who repeated
the message from Philadelphia and
failed to observe the date which was
of the day before. - The funeral will
be graced by one of the greatest
floral displays seen In Tonopah.
I lly AaNoriatrrf I'renal
NEW YORK. Oct. T. A federal In
dictment was returned today charg
ing violations of the Sherman anti
trust and Wilson tariff laws against
the Sumatra Purchasing Corporation,
Sumatra Tobacco Import Corpora
tion, American Cigar Company, Gen
eral Cigar Company, Inc., H. Duys
& Company, Inc., and fourteen in
dividuals. 111
ill M 1 1 UUI1IIII
CONCEDES DEFEAT
(Mr Aunelalril Pram)
BERNE, Oct. 7 The Stuttgart
Neues Tagblatt says the, Germans
took the peace step upon the advice
and approval of the high command
rf ihe army.
WILL 8
ESOA
SUMATRA TOBACCO
T
prnmi inni
And
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Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Co.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Xotiee is hereby given that LAS VEGAS &
TOXOL'AII RAILROAD COMPANY will perman
ently discontinue the operation of its line of rail
mail between Las Veas and Heatty on the 31st
day of October, 1018. No passengers or freight
will be accepted for transportation from Las Vegas
to Goldfiekl or intermedite points after October
;J0th, 1918, and no passengers or freight will be
accepted from Goldfield to Las Vegas or inter
mediate points after October 31, 1918.
Dated, October 1, 1313.
J. ROSS CLARK.
Prasidrnt.
WOOD! WOOD! WOOD!
Now Is the time to put In your winter supply of wood. For the
next ten days I will sell wood In truok lod lot confuting of four
cords out In four-foot length (for Immediate or future delivery)
delivered at your door at $15 per cord.
Liberty Bondi will be taken at par In payment of truck-load
loti.
J. G. CRUMLEY
LEAVE ORDERS WITH RAY PIERCY. PHONE 112. "
QUITTING 0USINESS
Everything Must Go
ALL GOODS SACRIFICED
Prices never before heard of in Tonopah
MONEY TALKS MERE
PAUL WEISSE
PERSONAL
CHARLES KNOX was a passen
ger yihla morning for San Francisco.
ATTORNEY FRANK McNAMEE
of Laa Vegas Is In Tonopah on legal
business.
HARLEY HARMON, county clerk
of Clark 'county, was a passenger
this morning for Carson City.
FRED GRISWOLD, receiving tel
ler of the Tonopah Banking Corpor
ation, left today for a flying trip 10
Reno.
MR. and MRS. ART. H. KEENAN
had as guests to Goldfield yester
day Mrs. Esther Durgin and Mr. and
Mrs. W. W. Booth.
L. J. O'CONNELL, accompanied by
his wife, son and daughter, arrived
Sunday morning from Oberlln, Kans.
It Is six years since O'Connell left
Tonopah.
MRS. LUCILE MA PES has ad
vised her friends that she will re
turn to camp Wednesday after an
absence of eight months at Ber
keley. F. M. FOSTER, blacksmith at the
Midway, while at work Saturday re
ceived a scale from a piece of steel
in his left eye and went to Reno
this morning to consult an oculist.
GEORGE HICKERNEU, with his
wife and baby, Helen, left this morn
ing for Reno and will continue on
to Philadelphia where ha will visit
his folks and later engage In farm
in g.
JAMES R. BLAIR and If. D. Budle
man with their wives went out Sat
urday afternoon to enjoy a day's
sport at Fish I.uke valley, but found
the birds were rather scarce for good
shooting. '
NOTICE.
Hickerneil & White, copartners
and lessees of the Mizpah Hotel and
Bar. have this day dissolved. All
bills owing said firm are to be paid
to Joseph F. White, who continues
said business and who assumes all
in debtedness.
Dated. October 5th, 1918
GEORGE H. IIICKF.RNELL,
JOSEPH F. WHITE.
advO'tlO
Martin Caffarata Sta Pavlovich
Headquarter for Southern
Nevadani
Strictly Up to Date
in Every Respect
WHEN IN RENO CALL
23 North Virginia St.,Rano Navada
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nJi'iiEiir,ii
CLASSIFIED
LOST Gold brooch, diamond setting;
keepsake of poor woman; rewat-d
Bonanza. v..jnw
ROOMS with bath at the Uolde'-i
Eagle- 1223S2S028
FOR SALE Thoroughbred Belgian
nares ror breeding purposes. In
quire at the Central market.
S26
WANTED Position in charge of
property or shift boss out of town
tby all round man, competent in all
branches. Address, M. L., Bonanza.
mosDif
'FOR RKNTKurnlshed 4-roo stone
house, Main St. opp. Midland Gar
age. Also rooms for baching a
stone, house same lot. Inquire
rms. 307 or 318 State Bk. bidg.
I'hone 892. lL'IGSHrf
FOR RENT
Six-room house, modern, comt'oit.
ably furnished, with pluno, close, in.
iwo-room house, furnished,
Sik-room hous'i, comfortably fur-
ti lied; fine location
four room house, furnlabed, piano.
Bryan ave. $27.50.
Kour-room modern house, furnish
ed. St. Bat rick St. $30.00.
FOR SALE
A Real Home Six rooms com
pletely furnished.'
SEE A. H. KEENAN
FOR SALE Four bume- gas range
with oven and broiler' first class
condition' also Ruiid gas hot
water heater. Will be fold at bar
gain. Apply Bonanta. M27tf
MAY POSTPDNEALL
I SUITS
AMKorlaliMl ' lre)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7. Attorney
General Gregory announced todiy
that he would ask the supreme court
tomorrow to postpone consideration
nf all pending antitrust sui's be
cause of war. ,
JUST RECEIVED
FINEST C(?RN FED
Spring Chickens
GROWN IN FALLON
COME AND PICK YOUR BIRD
Tonopah Flour and
Peed Co.
LOWER MAIN ST. PHONE 2352
VEGETABLES
Fresh every morning; delivered
at your door.
Far better than buying old.
dried-tip Vegetable shipped
from a distance.
Freih Home-Grown Pork
Victor Lambertuccl Farm
P. O. Bo 716 Phone 16D4
Wittenberg Warehouse
AND
TRANSFERJIOfM
Exclusive Agents
FOR
Genuine Rock
Springs Coo!
Tonopah Liquor
Company
THE HOUSE OF QUALITY
All Standard Brandt
Sea Our 8howcaie
No Bottles Refilled
119 MAIN STREET
THE COBWEB
STATE BANK BUILDING
W Handle tha Best Wlnas,
Liquors and Cigars
7-YEAR-OLD
LACEY WHISKY
Returns by wire raetlvsd on
all Important sporting svsnts.
PAY CHECKS CASHED
THE COBWEB
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JOHN F. MANIOM, Proa.
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