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i1 'ia'V,'..Ml in 11 r r i - rr T -lifim II 1 Ml METAL QUOTATIONS 8ILVER $ .99 SILVER, FOREIGN 73 COPPER 12 LEAR 4.70 THE WEATHER TONIGHT AND TUESDAY FAIR V0L xxi. NO. 265. TONOPAH, NEVADA, MONDAY EVENING, MAY 29, 1922. PRICE TEN CENTS SOUTH C Daily TONOPAH Bonanza PAG s PRE tot R Mystery WHAN OFFERED nniTH BIG SUM mi Wanted Him to Accompany Her to Home of Walter S. Ward and Shoot a Man WARD HAS ADMITTED KILLING Says He Murdered Blackmailer Who Demanded Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars (B7 Aoclated Preaal WHITE PLAINS, N. Y May 29 Search was made today for a mys terious woman said to have offered JM to a youth In a New York res airant to commit murder In the .Vcw Uochelle home of Walter S. Ward, who admits he killed (Mar ine Peters because of blackmail, but keeps the nature of the blackmail secret. A check by the police bears l it (he etory told them by a waiter in a Broadway restaurant mat a young woman dressed in b'.ack b,td tak.-i him to New Rocholle, pointed out the Ward house, promised him $500 If he would enter the houie wth her and shoot the person she pointed out, he told- the police. Coun ty authorities announced thy are in- vostlgating an anonymous telephone mesjage received by the sheriff last sisW to the effect that Ward and Peters and a sailor" from the hiittle (iip Dtah, attnnded a "party for oea" In a Boston hotel three months ago. ! Air Force Is Expected to Have: Little Trouble Bringing the J Rebels Under Control , By Awormtril Prraa) LO.N'm.N, May 29 Rebellion broke out amoim the Hottentots in South- 'fst Protectorate of Africa, says a Neuter dispatch from Capetown It anticipated the South Africa air fofes win have little difficulty In awing itn the rebels. Weekly Weather Forecast Washington, May 29. south- rn Rocky Mountain and Plateau Re gions: Generally fair weather and moderate temperature- Celtic States: Generally fair eather except for occasional show s''' on the north coast; normal tern Pwature. BUTLER -THEATRE- TODAY A Special Attraction Beautiful GLORIA SWAKSON IN Hr Husband's Trademark She looked like a million dolars! But her husband never "topped to think the might it tract gome other men too much until It waa too late! He Put her on parade, but re gretted It. - Lower floor 30c; Balcony 25c; Children 20c. Tomorrow. Aaita Stewart, in "The Invisible Tear." Gripping from iurt to finiah. T CRIME REBELLION OF HOTTENTOTS IN SOUTH AFRICA in Blackmail Murder Case of New MUSCLE SHOALS IS TO BE DEVELOPED (By Aaaortlltrd Preaa) WASHINGTON, May 29 Proposal for the deevlopment of the govern ment's nitrate power projects at Mus cle Shoals was fnally agreed upou Saturday by the house military com mittee after over three months of continuous iavestigation and study of offers made by Henry Ford, the Ala bama powm company. Frederick Eng strum and Charles L. Parsons. De tails were withheld. ORDER DEPORTATION FOR MANY CHINAMEN (Ilr Aoiorlatrd Prrul WASHINGTON. May 29 Chinese arriving In the United States prior to the Immigration act of February 15. "1917, can be deported by adminis trative order, It was hold by the su preme court today In the case in volving the deportation of four Chi nese by order of the commissioner of Immigration at San Francisco. AND 7 KILLED Accident Occurred On Columbia River, Off" Altoonah, Says Radio Station Message (By Aaaarlated Preaa) PORTLAND, May 29 Seven sail ors were killed and two firemen In jured In a collision last night In the Columbia river, off Altoonah, Wash, between the steamers Welsh Prince and Iowan, according to Information (italab'.e at, the naval radio station at Northhead. The steamer lowau is reported on her way up the Co lumbia under her own steam. The sailors killed wcro asleep In tho forecasts of the Welsh Prince when the c?lllnion occurred. The ; Wolah Princo was bound down the river from Portland ant' collided with tho Iownn, en route up tho river. BE ADMITTED INTO LEAGUE If She Pays Reparations On Time She Will Be Taken Into Membership (By Aaaoelated Preaa) LONDON, May 29. According U the Times, the ieagu of nations at teh Septembe session will probably be called upon to consider the ques tion of Germany's admislon to mem bership In the league. The news paper adds the meeting of the coun cil of the league early In May ex amined the question and it is be lieved it favored Germany's admis sion, provided she shows good faith concerning the reparations demands of May 31. POSTOFFICE ROBBER CAUGHTWITH GOODS (By Aaaoclata Praa) LOS ANGELES. May 29,-The re lease of Oeorge W. Smith, after the refusal of the federal grand Jury o indict him on charges of robbing the Colton post office, proved to be a trap which resulted in his being cap tured again with the stolen funds in ..!.. nrf attempting flight today, according to federal authori- One hundred $20 bills were found wrapped around the calf of his leg beneath his loather puttcs and cor respondence fo-md on his porson en abled the federal agents to recover $18,000 more, aftei- be ken trom u Uterurb traJm SHIPS COLLIDE NEAR PORTLAND GERMANY WILL IRISH CONTINUE FIGHTING ALONG BOUNDARY LINE Republican Army and Lister Special Constabulary En gage in Bloody Battle FIVE REPLBLICANS ARE KILLED , i Donegal and Fermanagh Dis- tricts Are Scenes of Much i Disorder Over Sunday (By An.orlnt.it Prraa) LONDON, .May 29 Colonial Secre tary Winston Churchill to'.d the house of commons today Great Britain did not intend to present to withdrawal of all her troops from Ireland. Churchill said the Britisli com-mamler-n-chlef in northern Ireland ! lias been instructed to support Pre-' mler Craig, of Ulster, but he ex plained these instructions did not ap ply to invasions of territory outside of six counties. He refused to state whether the cabinet had considered the question of crossing the border. (By Aaaorlated Preaal BELFAST, May 29-Sharp fight ing between members of tho Irish republican army and the Ulster spo- clal constabulary occurred last night along the boundary between the conn tes Donegal and Fermanagh in thoiKt in a Newark. N. J., hospital Belleek district. Five republicans j following an Illness of three months were reported klll.nl and a number (The news of the death of this most wounded. One constable was killed, j estimable young man, who was a Both wings of the Irish republican J native son of Nevada, was received armv. Insureents and those under! with deep feelings of regret by a the free state government, are be-j multitude of people, both at Tono lieved to have been represented in ; ah am' Eureka, where he had re the force the ulsterites encountered. si.Iod all his life up until Tour years a j ago, when he left for San Francisco. ANOTHER FIND STORM LOUD ANNOUNCED Cropping Shows Values of Hun dred and Fifty Dollars Ton in Gold and Silver manifest! i Much excitement has itself during the past two days over!"'"" waicneu ei mm u.m ' Camp Taylor, the new silver-gold At the time of his death his district located five miles south of brother. J. Clarence Kind, was pres Golden Arrow as a result of George ". having left here about two weeks Wingfiehl taking over control of thei'o upon receiving word that his Storm Cloud group of nine claims, i condition was dangerous and that .It Building of a mining camp that,"" ho"e w3 helJ out for llis recov" promts to have a long lease on life,0 is now in progress and the first Kl1,ltn Oio. n-il1 trvttnt ftlA new riis trlct was started from the Divide!0' was brought to Tonopah with district this morning. The house;1"9 Parent8. passed through Tonopah at 9 o'clock j and anothe building will follow proh-i n lil ar tnm niimv . i . .t t, A sample of ore taken from the j middle of the vein and at a distance of 75 feet from the shaft, gave val W3 of 140 ounces silver and $10 in gold a ton, according to assay sheets exhibited this morning by J. Grant Crumley who is Interested with Mr. Wingfieid .in the purchase of this property. The point where the discovery was made is c!ose to the contact and the fact that such high values are con-! talned'ln surface croppings is pleas-1 .... xii.. T,Aieiii.e, ijcuu aim f icti ivwiu, nu ul Ing Indeed to all nterested iu the j , nig uiutm i I Tonopah; and two sisters, Mrs. Mae new district i Samples taken from two other points -en the vein gave values of, at A J 1 nil aanartAltlvalV- ,c Bm. ' Large development Is promised and the main gnart is to De sunn win. mi rioslble speed in order to determine the persistency of the shoot. As depth is secured the vein gains In width and ricgness and mining men agree that the outlook for a sub stantial boom Is most promising. WATER AT CEMETERY. Water will be furnished those de siring same at the cemetery tomor row. Pn Hendricks wll be on hand ,1th the water waron, confining ma .etiviti to tb aw burial Brands. -VSrXvy'amountGENERAI. Fl) IS (Hy AaaoHnten Preaal SAN FRANCISCO, May 29.-Wil- j'.ie Kanim, third baseman for the San Francisco Pacific Coast League i club, lui9 been sold to the Chicago Americans for flOM.otio and two play ers valued at JJa.ouo, it was an nounced by Secretary Putnam of the local club. ORGANIZED BASEBALL WINS COURT VICTORY (" a.oi,.,. ive.) , WASHINGTON, .May 29. Organ- ized baseball fessionul clu is conducted by pro under a national not Interstate com- agreement is moree. the supreme court held tod ly and clubs are not liable under the Sherman anti-trust law. IS CALLED TO LAST REWARD Demise of Former Tonopah Boy Unversally Regretted Among His Many Friends Harold L. Kind, one of the best; , known and best liked young men who ever resided Tonopah. died last I a few months later, joining the Unit 1 ed States fighting forces, being aa- signed to headquarters of the 159th j Infantry. I Harold Kind served one year ov I erseas, returning a few months fol- lowing the signing of the armistice on November 11, 1918. He then lo catd in Newark, N. J.. entering into an advertising partnership with his I brother-in-law Herbert Goldsmith, the fi.-m enjoyng a liberal and wealthy j clientage. Harold Kind was the recipient of the best medical talent to be secured, and during his Illness of three 'months was attended by his mother Harold Kind was 2S years and was born at Eureka, and when 11 years Here he attended the public schools, and as he grew to manhood ho held a responsible po ition with the Tonopah Banking Cir- Poration until ins, when he resigned to go to San Francisco. bhortly after his arrival in that city the call to the colors was issued and he Im mediately volunteered his services, serving with credit to himself and his beloved country. 1 Harold Kind was a dutiful Bon, a good brother and a true friend, and Mils passing is sincerely mourned by jail his friends and acquaintances. He is survived by his mother. Mrs T trlnJ ..11 nf Goldsmith, of Newark, and Mrs. A. Frand3Ca The body will be taken to Sin 'Francisco, accompanied by the moth- , ment will take place in the family plot at "Home of Peace" cemetery beside that of the father, Henry Kind who died In 1906 In Tonopah. Upon advices being received in Tonopah concerning the date of the arrival of the funeral party from the east It Is probable that Leon and Fred Kind, the brothers in Tonopah will leave for the coast city. Harold Kind was a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Ika at Nawark, N. J. HAROLD FLOODED H MANY SOLDIERS Troops of General Tsu-Lin Are Deserting Him and Going Over to Other Side RAILROAD IN CHARGE SOLDIERS Manchurian Dictator Uncrowned as Result of the Defeat a Short Time Ago (Ily AftKoHiilvri l'l-rant HARBIN, Manchuria, May 29. Sol idlers of General Chang Tsu-Lln along , 'he Chinese eastern railroad have mu ll lned and declared In favor of Gen i ral Wu Pei-Fu, who defeated Chang in recent battle around Peking. Al most the entire rulroad is in the I hands of troops who revolted against ho Manchurian dictator and arp sup- porting General Wu. LIKELY STRIKE RESULT OF CUT Executive Committee in Session to Discuss Matters Relative to Wage Reductions (Ily AMMoHfltfd Preant j DETROIT, 'Icy 119. Belief that a! xocuttv,' council of the United Broth-j -strike vote vi'.l he order by the ex-! rhood of Maintenance cf Way Em-: ployes and rr.il way shop laborers was, .x pressed by E. F. Gruble, grand; president of the organization as the i council went into session to consider 1 l.o wajje reduction ordered yester-' lay by tho railroad labor board. (Ht Aaatiflattri Prraa) WASHINGTON Jliy 29.-Att.1ck-, ng in caustic terms the decision if the railroad labor board with respect ; '! wages of m; inton..nce of way em-1 doyes. Snr.v.ol Gompers, president t f he Amerlccn Federation of Labar, loclared it was a "most unjust and nequltable proceedings." ENGLISH PUBLISHER SENTENCED TO PRISON (Ily Aaanplnteil Preaa LONDON, May 29. Horatio Bot- tomley, former publisher of John Hull, wa3 found guilty by a jury of misappropriation of funds belong ing to the Victory bond club. He was sentenced to seven years in iciial servitude. Bottomley swore he never made a penny oul of his various clubs or had improperly taken any amount from club funds- Bottomley's publl caton John Bull, was noted for Its frequent a'tacks on America and of j things American. MISS McCORMICK IS LEAVING FOR EUROPE (Br Aaaorlatril Preaa) NEW YORK, May 29. Miss Ma thilda McCormlck, granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, whose engage ment to Mox Oser, Swiss rdlng mas ter, has been announced, will sail for Europe tomorrow on the Berga ria, she said. "a"' """""6 '""' , don.t want to De bothcred with I have nothing further to say and questions," she added. DISTILLERY CHIEF HELD FOR FORGERY MONTREAL, May 29. Harry Grossberg, an official of Fleischmanns distillery company of Cleve'and, O., is under arrest here charged with forging a permit for the removal of $4,000,000 worth of liquor with intent to defraud the United States govern ment Be pleaded mat guilty. SHOP LABORERS York Deepening MINISTER BULGARIA MAY SECURE GUARDS I (By Aaauf lated Preaal I SOFIA. May 29.-Charles S. Wil ton, American minister, is under stood to have told the Bulgarian gov '(rntnent he might find it necessary 'to have a guard of American s'Ul ors In consequence of the dfference of opinion between himself mid the ! government concerning sufficiency of 'police protection for the American legation during the preront. unrest. YAQUIA MURDERING BY THE WOLESALE I liy ANNiM-litted Prrnt TOMBSTONE, Mav 29.- Wholesale murders and robberies by Yaipii Iu Jians in Sonera were reported here today by additional American refu gees arriving from Vauui valley. No Americans have beeu killed thus far, they said. THOUGHT LOST LANDS SAFELY Ran Into Gulf Stream and Tied On Other Side of Bay Until Weather Subsided flly AnHOflflteri Prt'Ha) j I'KNSACOLA, May 29- The p'.eas- tiro boat Swan, with about ad per sons aboard, missing throughout the night, reached dock here today with loll safe. She ran into a gulf storm ! late yesterday, but tied up on the 'other side of tho bay until it was ! t- tfe to proceed hack to IVnsacola. Interesting Program Provided for Butler Theatre Exercises Tomorrow Morning Memorial Day will be appropriately observed In Tonopah tomorrow when exercises will he held at 10 o'clock t in the morning at the Ilutler theater j under the auspices of the Grand Army1 of the Republic and Women's Relief Corps, assisted by Elmer J Bell Post, ' American Legion and auxiliary. Following the exercses at the the t-j ter the procession will form and the tiew and old cemeteries visited, where j flowers will be strewn over the ' graves of departed heroes and love 1 1 ones who have joined the silent j ihrong, but whose memory ever re-! mains fresh to those who survive. The fol'owlng program will be ren-1 ilered at the Butler theater: Selection, Tonopah High School Or-! ihestra. Bugle Call, the Assembly j Call to Order and Introduction of, nlairman, Member of W. H. C. Invocation, Rev. o. Q. Holsholt. i Opening Remarks, Chairman. j Reading of General Logan's Memo rial Day Ordor No. 11. j Remarks by Patriotic Instructor W. . R C. Mrs. Schweble. I tong Star Spangled Banner, Audi- j ence. Lincoln's Gettysburg Addreos by j Master James Hart. . Recitation "Decoration Day on the Place," Marion Redenbaugh. Vocal Selection "dome Sweet Day," Miss Cruickshank. Memorial Day Oration, Hon. Frank Dunn The American's Creed, Children of the Fourth Grade. Selection by Orchestra. Recitation "Memorial Day," Mar gery Mullen Sons "My Country Tis of Thee," Audience, Flag Salute. Children of tho First Grade. Benediction by Chaplain of W. R. C, Mra. Jcnu Nlcol. , Tape. PLEASURE DOAT MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE IS NOW ARRANGED HIGHEST COURT RULES AGAINST RAIL MERGER Ownership of Central Pacific Is Ruled Unlawful by the U. S. Supreme Court DISSOLUTION IS THE ORDER ! Government Contended It Pre sented One of the Darkest Pages in History tlty AnaoHntpri IrNNt WASHINGTON. .May 29. The gov ernment won in the supreme court iu the suit to have the Southern Pa cific ownership of the Centra! Pa cific railway declared unlawful. The court, in deciding the case, the last of the great trust dissolution suits brought to the supreme court, re versed the decision of tie' federal court in Utah which had held ugainst the government. The Sou; hern Pacific case l.rtie'it to the attention of the supreme couit the control by a Kentucky corpora tion of the Central Pacific and South ern I'acife railroad companies is al leged violation of the Pacific rail roads and Sherman anti-trust laws. The government declared in argu ment it. presented "one of the dark est pages l.i American railroad his tory" Although the ohiest consoli dation was the last of the railroad merger cases to be decided by the supreme court. Originating in ss:, when the Southern Pacific, five years le-fore the enactment of the Sher man law in ISiPH, It is alleged to have brought under the prohibitions of that law into stock ownershp in Is 99. The cases presented many unique features, and during oral argument counsel refreshed the memory of the court of the heyday of American railroad reorganization and financing, when in the late 'SO and early '90s the "big four" coiisliing of Leland Stanford, Collls P. Huntington. Mark Ilopkns and Charles Crocker and oth er railroad builders who had girded ;ho middle and Pacific west with !ron ban Is. contested with Edward K. Ilarriman and other railroad "Napo leans" in rearranging the railroad inais. BILL BELIEVED TO BESETTLED Senate Finance Committee Is in Favor McCumber Measure and Vote Is Expected fDr Aaaoelatad rrraa: WASHINGTON, May 29. The Mc Cumber soldiers bonus plan has ap parently commanded a majority in the senate finance committee, but tho frmsj vote was deferred until Wed nesday to give the senators addi tional time to consider some sug gested amendments. Senator McCumber expressed eon fidence cf hl3 plan, which follows closely the house bill, except land settlement for.'uro has been e'.imna ted, and it would be Approved, demo cratic members agreed THE WEATHER '' Local Observer, United States Weather Bureau: Temperatures' Sam. Noon Current .55 77 Wet bulb 40 53 Relative humidity 27 19 Temperature, Extreme 1922 1921 Maxmum yesterday ..78 64 Minimum yesterday . 53 42 ) SOLDIER BONUS