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VOL. XVI II No. 185
TONOPAH. NEVADA, THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 23. 1919
PRICE 10 CENTS
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ITALIANS SEIZE VESSEL FLYING THE STARS AND STRIPES
U.S. Admiral in Adriatic
IEPLIES PROM RUSSIAN
ACTIONS MUST ARRIV
BEFORE CONGRESS ACTS
Emperor's Youngest
brother Is Dead
Illy Aaaut-lalr.1 Pms
PARIS. Jan. 23. A preliminary
peace is designed for early In June
at the latest, according; to mom
trunworthy Information, says Marcel
llu in .n the Echo de Paris today.
ill? Aaaut-lalr.l Vrmm
I'AHIS, Jan. 23 Solution of the
Russian problem is considered here
die tirsi visible manifestation of
American and British accord on the
Bieat issues before the peace con-Hte-.-,
It is understood, inasmuch as
ihe ,-iipreme council has accepted (he
AintMlcun plan of settlement for the
l;a5a..iu question, the Ilritish plan
oia funn the foundation of the
of nations.
j Kurd Ruben Cecil, who. today, an nations, believes the world has not
nounced at Paris that he had sub 'yet reached the stage at which abso
j mltted to tlie peace congress a dratt lately rigid system for preservation
, of the llritish wen of the league of . of international peace can be set r
-, according to a lieuler dispatch. Hi
j cussing his idea of the league. Lord
J lioliens says he thinks an Interna
! tiona tribunal with absolutely bind
. t ll.v iM'lalel lr-MMl
PARIS I Wednesday I Jan. 22.
- Announcement, is made of the
death at Salzburg of Archduke
Louis Victor, youngest brother
of the former Kmperor Francis
Joseph of Austria.
4) 4) 4)
t ona
w
MOP
league
HI. ielnl..l lfcp
l.ONliON (Wednesdayl, Jan
22.--
E
illy ni.elmed Preaa)
I'AHIS, Jan. 23 The French
l.eaae of Rights for Women has
sens to the French parliament a
proclamation demanding that French
women be given the franchise. The
pro. In mat Ion declares the right of
women to vote is recognized by en
emy and allied countries and in
states England and the I'nlted
States.
L
UP EUROPE
FIRST ACT
ly 4aMit-liilil l'rai
I'AHIS i Wednesday I. Jan 22.-'
Probably it will be several day be
fore am l.itin American questions
ill be considered by tip- Kace con
gress because oi tlie luoru pressing
nature ol Kuropcuti problems. The
Panea-Aidca dispute between Chile,
Peru and llolivia firuis the only
acute situation in Latin America, but,
ma powers
present .
is not practicable
.11 lawni-laird l'rra
LONDON. Jan 23 , -Leon Trot-sky.
Russian minister of war, has ordered
Zinovieff. the Flolshevlkl governor at
even this, is not likely to command Peirograd, to surrender the city
attention before the league of na- without a fight if attacked by north-
lions is formed ' ern Russian forces.
K IS
isporifle
I Mr twiiFlilil Praaa)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23. The
transport Martha Washington Bllea
'rum France today .with . 2400 troops.
The battleship. Connecticut is due at
Newport February lt with 1000 men
and, the transport Mallory la expect
ed to reach New York January 31st
with 1800 troops.
I"r taaortatril pmil
NEW YORK, Jan. 23. The trans
Port Orizaba with 2500 troops ar
rived today.- The hospital ship Mercy
"I'll 3S6 wounded Also arrived.
HEALTH BOARD MAY
CLOSE THEATRES
"t AaaoHalrit Prmii
STOCKTON, Jan. 23. Superior
'uds'e Nlcol . of Sonora, aoting for
Judge g. Plummer, today decided
'hat the ; Stockton theater closing
oroioaace, enacted as an influenza
Preventative measure, is legal.
TODAY AND A YEAR AGO
Official reafllnia of the ther
mometer bjr the United States 4
observer at Tonopah :
- 1919 1918
5 a. m 36 27
10 a. m. 40 29
U noon 45 36
Maximum, Jan, 2" 50 35
Minimum, Jan. 22 S2 19
Ralatlve ftomtauj at noon
ufey. tS fw cant
(By Aaaonlnfnt lrraa.
PARIS. Jan. 2::. With replies from
various Russian factions to its pro
posal for a conference being awaited,
the supreme council of the peace
conterence met at 10: SO today. .Mean
while a Joint allied ccinnusslon is
being made up although no names
have been announced
E
MAY TAKE
Issues Special License
hich Does Not Protect
w
PET G
BOLSHEVIK WILL
IV
LONDON, Jan 2:1 F.sthonian of
ficials claim the deal of tho tiolshe
vists after the capture of .Narva
amounted to a complete rout, accord
lng to a lielstliglors ill.-pateu to 'lie
Dailv Mail. The Ksthonian advanced
guards are now within 7" miles ol
Potrograd and continue to capture
pr.soncrs and munitions.
HUNDRED MILLIONS
y
SHERIFF KILLED
IT CHARITY FUND
Mr Aorinird Pcuat passage as a niaa.su re that would
WASHINGTON. Jan 2:1 Opening brtns world peace.
what administration leaders hoped to "This is not a matter of charity,
be tlie final debate in the house on ; said Hitchcock, "but good business
the bill appropriating $100,000,000 , policy, and war expediency to rescue
for European famine relief, tnair-
man Hitchcock, of the foreign rela-
these people from starvation and put
them In a frame of mind to listen to
tiona committee, vigorously urged Its j peace and not revert to anarchy."
'
PACKERS CRITICISE SUPREME COMMAND
BUT DO NOT DENY OF GERMAN ARMY
III Aaaorlalrd rrraal
DENVER, Jan. 23 William Clover,
chairman of the federal trade com
mission, discussing the commis
sion's report on the packing Indus
try before the convention of the
American Livestock association to
day declared the packers In attack
ing the report of the commission,
devoted themselves to criticism of
itPtff but did not
denv facts contained In the report
RUSSIAN OUTLOOK
.11 4. .u.fnlr.l lraat
AMSTERDAM (Wednesday), Jan
22 Supreme command of the Ger
man peace army has been transfered
from the people's commissioners to
the minister of war. The transfer
was approved by the soldiers' and
workmen's council, which will atlll
be resiionslblo for social and eeo
nomic refutations concerning the
army.
SHOW BLACK STAR
FULL OF GLOOM
WASHINGTON. Jan 2..-Senator
Johnson of California, in s statement
todav on the peace conference's Rus
Man' agreement, declared H gave no
..... ,in rB.rarding the return of
American troops from Russia while ,
ON SERVICE FLAG
IH ANNoelMlMl 1'rflat
WASHINGTON', Jan
ing to a report made public today by
ihe official information hurra
! kingdom
ciord- Slovenes.
of Serbs, Croats and the Adriatic
a Serb-Croatlou vessel, the j January Pith
Dinaia, flying the American flag and hauled down
having a navigation license issued by j carried off ill
uf tlle .hi American tiHval commander In ders
was .l.ed at JelbS.
by Italian forces, who
the Aiio-i-Vati flag and
ship under Italian or-
ENTENTE 1H6
GERMAN TROOPS
OUT OF RUSSIA!
Stock Dividends
Not Taxable
SWSS PRESIDENT
111 Anno.lnlpl I'ri-nnt
NEW YORK, Jan. 23. United
States Judge Julius Mayer de-
ciiled in a test case today that
stock dividends are not subject
to the federal income tax under
the income tax law of lUlG
Ll
IILUIULI
! TO MEET WILSON
IIHIS E.EHING
lllv 4anfrlntrl Preaat
KKDDl.N'G. Jan. 2;l.--Sheriff A. K.
Ross, of Shasta county, died today
from a blow delivered Monday by
Peter Paris, an insane sheepherder.
Ross was born in Shasta county and
was serving his third term as sheriff.
He also served as county clork.
OAK FOR THE
YOU SOLDIERS
ll AnititfliiltHl I'rrai.'
LONDON I Wednesday i, Jan. 22.
An official German wirebtss d:t,iatob
say-, tlie German armistice commis
siun has announced tha'. according
to the staionient by Marshal l-'och at
Treves, se.i trauort for 2f."M" Ger
ui in soldiers assembled at Nikolayea.
Russia, w ill be undertaken bv the en
'cute.
STUDENTS
RECEIVE WILSON
RICE IMPORTS RESTRICTED
My AM-oclntril I'rw.t
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23. --The war
rade board gave notice that rice
ins beVn added to the list of re
drifted imports.
lll 4aaii.'lHlril Triraal
I'AKIS (Wednesdayj, Jan. 22
Presidont Wilson tonight received a
deputation of students from 9or
bonne university. They preseuted
him with a souvenir album bound In
old parchment containing excellent
photographs of the Rheinis cathed
ral before the war.
i
j Illy .4(H-lll!ril fi-r'
I'AKIS. .Ian 2 . I . ;
the filled Sta'es ,,t,.t
meet I his e ellin a : 7
Alior. u ho arrivod to. la;
fore he meets Wi';oli. 1
President I'oiucare. t ' c r 1 1
ceau and. possibly. I.'o
President Alxir com-- to
ina an official si atem.-n : .
of the Swiss government
in'ernattoual ipo'st puis wl
laid before the wai e cuti
Pi,
and
w.ih
esr
e v , e 4
pending
wi.1 be
t MIX-UP
II
PACKERS FOUND GUILTY
WITHOUT A
HEARING
ly 4Maulnt?il f-rraal
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23. Methods
of the federal trade commission In
conducting Its meat packing inquiry
til? Aaaoclalril I'rraa)
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 23 The sen
ate passed a ibiU today creating a
committeo ol nine to handle thi task
of providing returning soldiers and
sailors employment upon their ills
charge from federal service There
was no opposition. The bill now
goes to the assembly after having
passed the upper house as an emer
gftiiey measure.
Armour company, was on the stand
discussing the constitutionality of the
bill during the commission's inquiry.
"When the federal trade eommls-
were attacked at today's hearing of sion took tosiiinony and found a ver-
the house Interstate commerce com- diet of guilty against the packers do
mlttee on legislation to regulate the you mean to say your client was
meat industry In accordance with given no chance to reply?" asked
the commission's recommendations. Representative Sanders of Louisiana.
Levy Mayor, counsel for the "None whatever." Mayer said.
ONE YANKEE LEFT
P
N RUN
R SON
(lly AaNtM-tatrtt I'reaa)
HERL1N. Jan. 23 Of the Amerl
can soldiers taken prisoners by the
Germans on the western front only
one now remains In Germany, an As
soclated Press correspondent learn
ed. He ts at Stuttgart, too III to be
removed.
.... .-,. f KrhltnC D
t press dlapawneii w.u
III; Aaaot-lalc I'reaal
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 23 Every
Individual or firm displaying a serv
ice flag would be required to place
a "black star for every returned sol
dier or sailor formerly employed who
has been refused reemployment,"
ni'COrn Uli Ul Ult ftf?ru vi ft im.ii ,
tlon introduced in tie legtsUtur lo the preceding year a ad mora than
taj by Jjiaaililjina Dona. dsuhia ra aattw oi aojorta
REPORT TRADE SHOWS
SHARP FALLING OFF
ill. 4.olnfff1 lraa
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 Ameri
can export In 1918 were $6150,000.
000, or $83,000,000 below the total of
SHARP ADVANCE IN TONOPAR
STOCKS MAKES LIVELY TIDING
Over 4OII.0UO shares of siv. stocks attract the attention of speculators
BADLY MUDDLED
llf
aiM'lnl-i Treaa 1
PARIS, Jan. 23. t
advices of ihe status of
ist revolution in lorn
hand today. Wirele-s
from Madrid quotes a Vigo
nt radli'tor
f monarb
a! are at
dlspatche
e'.egram
stating that the tip.nat -ohial move
ment has assumed a tnot-e serious
character. On the other hand. Lisbon
advices declare ihe e n on. men! Is on
the point of quelling tlie rising
R E C O G nTtTo N0 f"p O L A N D
IS EXPECTED SOON
tlly AaaiH-lniril Vrrnmi
PARIS, Jan. 2:1 - -liecogn ir'oii of
the new goveniment of Poland 1- ex
peisted here. Action to this end H Is
believed will be taken short'.y
BAVARIAN PREMIER FAILS
Illy 4NMtielnlril I'ri".!
HAS BL. Jan. 23. - -Kurt el ', tho
Bavnriaii premier, failed to win a
eat in tlie German national assent-
iy-
were sold today on the San Fran
cisco stock exchange as a direct re
suit of the lively demand for Tono
pah and Goldl'ield slocks with a
preference shown the former. The
market was oue 01 the liveliest
known for mouths and orders not
alone called, for big blocks but at
prices that showed a sharp advance
over last week. Midway aud Tono
pah liide were the most sensa
tional, ihe former going to 40 cents
and the latter reaching $3.52 's. The
demand for Midway was ascribed to
thi faot that the company Is just be
ginning to take out ore from the
vein that has been in dispute with
the Tonopah Mining company. The
values were said to be richer than
what was expected. Tonopah Divide
soared on the strength of the true
meaning of the dimoyery of the
cross re'a which h only acnn1t to
ind investors who believe the stock
is worth more than what it is sell
ing for 011 the market with 1H feet
of ore averaging $150 a ton proven
up by drills and crosscuts for a dis
tance of over till feet without show
ing any signs of weakening. Mid
way sold to the extent of 48,000
shares, Tonoiwh Divide sold alto
gether to the extent of 12,900 shares,
rtrougher Divide caused 36.500 to
change hands Zone was In demand
for 19.000 shares and Hasbrouck be
gan to show some speed with 19,000
shares selling up to 16. Divide Ex
tension. on of the quiet comers,
sold 47.000 shares. In the Goldfteldis
traders called Tor 72.000 Red Hill
and 14.000 Spearhead. The axtfvlty
in Red Hill was acrrbed to a re
port that the company had cut the
Rogers vein in the east crosscut on
tha (00 level -hrc it waa aald to
be look live toad.
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