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TONOPA
METAL QUOTATIONS
SILVER 5-8c
8ILVER (FOREIGN) 64 5-8c
LEAD 7 2
COPPER 14
TONIGHT AND SATURDAY
FAIR
aily Bona
PRICE TEN CENTS
VOLUME 22, NO. 154
TONOPAH, NEVADA, FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 15, 1922
D
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Ambassador Harvey has
n m (a
Been
Called H
ome Consultation
ALONG SLOWLY
BEF0REAVER1LL
Mexican Gives Testimony That
Looks Bad for George Dillen
One of the Defendants
SAYS M1.RDER PREMEDITATED
Defendants Appear to Be Some
what Worried as Trial Is
Progressing
fir
walked tun willi Dillen a little
ways beyond tin: .Midway shaft
the night of the killing lie lob I
me lie was going t'i get W imams.
This was about I) o'clock in tie'
evening. 1 tri-d to tail; him mil
lit' it. 1 told liilll 1 had to colli"
hark and asked him to entile
hack-
"lie said no. and j-'ot down
on liis knees and begged ne- to
let him alone. 1 left him and re
turned to town."
In answer to a .pmstion Kios
snid he had had tenable with
Williams one night. "Williams
said 1 was lying about him. 1
invited him to go out of town
and fight it out. When 1 I -1" t
Tonopah following tin- impiest I
went to ( inldl'iidd on the iti. ri 1 1 1: '
stage to moot a woman. My i t i -Taylor,
whom 1 had nn-t in So--raineiito
ami Tonopah- She
wrote me to ro to (ioldl'a-ld
find I was to meet her on Main
street lit liootl the day I left. She
did not keep her date, so 1 went
AfiRICULTURAL
BILL REPORTED
AS FAVORABLE!
APPROPRIATION MADE
WASHINGTON', 1). C, Dec. 15
After a little more than an
hour's eonsideratioii the senate
passed the second annual appro
priation bill of the present sea-
mn, mat lor slate auu jusuee
'partments, carrying about $33,-
jllll M 10-
i
KING ENGLAND
PH M KKS HH V !
I IlUlHlUliU IILI1
AMENDMENT OFFERED
WASHINGTON', U. C.
ilucpi-M. agricultural and indus
trial, was proposed today by Sen
ator Brookhart of Iowa as an
I amendment to the, shipping bill.
Senate Approves One Hundred
Million Measure to Help the
farm Interests
to Heattv in about an hour and
a hall att'O- arnv
with a man who
1 was looking foi
tv in the luiins.
-at interest still is manifest -
,,1 in the trial of George and
Lra Dillon, charged with the
murder of Wallace Williams on
.r,s! 21, last. The defendants
,:; show ing a nervous strain as
r-suh of the trial and they ap-
., . it, iiiv n. minor rather than
;;;;m,s.,c " Damaging testimony hi'"--" H''"; v;'"
, .. r i n; ... not tro to work at Ivattv
irm eiven nv .nauu.li uios .
,U'iin-t George Dillen but the
sM!.' has not yet definitely eon
nMed Mrs. Dillen with the mnr-,l,i-
,.:her than that she might
. have helped to bury the
i.ily : the slain man.
It ,, evident the ease will he
.'.tiinied far into next week as
Mia, mat ion of witnesses is slow
! --lions. The state however
b introduced its leading wit
MiSs-s and better headway will
in il.eilit be made from this time
furwiird It seems "certain that
Attorney Joseph T. Murphy for
lie ih dense will be compelled to
Lie,- iu.'h defendants on the
in order to refute charges
b .lim Zampatti and Mini
ms, the latter who charges
e lulled with having COIII-
1 the murder.
WASHINGTON. D. C, Dee. 15,
The hill of Senator Norris of
Nebraska to esiablish a Iimi.inmi,- !
(ieil government eorporat ion f'
finance the sale ol agricultural
products was ordered reported
favorably by the senate agricult
ural committee- The house riih-s
Voted to give pi'lVl-
KELLER REFUSES
APPEAR BEFORE
.THE COMMITTEE
Summons Served in Impeach
ment Proceedings Brought
By Congressman
IOiWlOVED0MLEDVns
JED 1
1.1- SAIL DEC.
23 TO CONFER
Says Economic Stability is the
Cause of Great Concern to
That Country
LONDON, Dec. 15 King
George, in a speech for the pro
rogation parliament' stressed the
need for economic residilatiou of
Europe, asserting the task of re
storing conditions that will bo
favorable to economic stability
was causing deep concern and
could only be overcome by co
ns to t ie ( reen l'eso- -
lutinu proposing an amendment POSTPONEMENT IS GRANTED ' ilym, pte ;. e ,,t
"lllrh: L. u:.u l. I.-.,., tn cn much
. wnicu una eoi
Granted iieated debate in the house of
commons, received special eon
al.Wntirm The kin!? statd the
MUCH IN NEED
ON REPARATIONS
OF JACK KNIVES
Mrs. Harvey Will Not Return as
Visit of Husband Expected
to Be Brief
NOTHING IS GIVEN TO PI BLIC
Drive Being Made by State 'conference Will Be Relative to
Cookie committee to neip
Those in Need
to the constitution un
further issuance of tax
ities will be prohibited
er
seciir-
BRITISH RAO
AT UNIVERSITY
LU
YANKED D01 EH
ti
stand
made
it.il 1
lln.r
lliitte
With the reconvening of the
e . . . .. ; M
:n. t court tins morning .nm
Stars and Stripes Hoisted Over
, University Pennsylvania With
English I'lvi
was cross-examined by
Attnniey Joseph T. Murphy for
th, ,lef,ow.. Up stated that lie
unit the partnership with George
DiHen in the still business at
Fruzi.-r well on the morning of
September 9. He remembers
tin' date well because this was the
illuming that Dillen took a shot
at him when he came up behind
liim as lie was picking up grav
! from the wash to put in the
.ing with which to clean the
jug.
"lie came up behind me and
said: 'You have said your last
prayer; you have been intimate
with lnv' wife and 1 am going
to i.l. .n't v..n with the other
mail.' 1 told him he was wrong
and to come to town and I would
prove it. He said: 'You would
Itive me nuav-' I said no. lb'
th, tn fire the
denial shot. I saw this and ran
tiivnrd him to get bold of th
awn. He saw me coming lu'
ran lil-o a rWr T could not
cat eh l.im Tl.Pi. T circled around
1'ii'k of the house into the hills
and came into town. Dillen goi
Hi the unto an.l beat it lor io
nnpah. I never saw Dillen at-
tcrwards until he was returneit
to Tononnli from Hakerstiekl
Dillen returned to the Globe ho
tel after tni. Iniirht. and told me
'lmt he had got the son of a
1 then went to bed. 1 8 1
t r, n',.inni- ;.. ti.a innrniiiir anc
- ' .7 LIU. IV 1X1 HIV .". e
"illeti was up and we had break-
last n. lion t.tt tor tne SUU
about 7 o'clock which was loeat
t'd at Prazier well. When
g ill (ioldt'ield
ive im' a ride,
a .job at P.eat
Tli" man said
T did
lit left
n a short time with a Finland-
er and we were both walkiii'-'
our destination being Death Val
ley Junetioii where we were tol l
there w as plenty of w oi l;.
The table w as au'.iiu in! roducd
in evidence and Wios t"ld bow
llilleii said Williams Was siltiuu'
:it the table when he killed him
"There was blood on the oil-
i-loth the next day when Dillen
. . . .i . ... ...i.i..
ami 1 wem inrousjn ine ramn
where th' still was." continued
liie witness. "The oih'lotll was
,m the table. Dillen washed this
blood off." When asked where
Williams' body was when they
entered the cabin next morning
the witness said: "1 never saw
Williams' body. It was not
there ami I never asked Dillon
where the body was. I never
made any indecent proposals to
pilhu's wife- Mrs. Dillen called
me bad names at times. I room
at the Globe house about one
month. I . - . ..... ...... .1 ,.,,i. ..!...) th
0n redirect examination by 1 be ; -. s, ,' , ,
date Kios testitic.t nun ,. ..... , . . .
.. . . ,.w,,.i ti i , ko ' iiams ai . m o i""
" 1 , ' i. ,..;,i,l.) let suffered a paralytic' .
upon coin o i eel ... - . .
... l-ill ,l that he was;. stroke in Novembei
lllieill .' ni.
sentelieod from one to two ea.s.
,.i 1...1 .r.iiltv tor cutting n
IH-fllie.l piee; - -
1 .. . .. i ;. e Si it,
man.' ne sain. "
I Hi months Also a
Chairman Volstead
Postponement Until Satur
day as Requested
The ladies in charge of the
state cookie campaign have no
tified the local committee of a
drive throughout the state for
cutlery for the disabled over
seas veterans in Letterman hospital.
The state committee in visit
Threatened Rupture of Eng
land and France
LONDON, Dec. 15. Ambassa
dor Harvey has been called home
for consultation it was stated at
the American atnbassy. lie will
sail Dee- 23 and will not be ac
companied by Mrs. Harvey, who
will leave the preceding day tor
1 a visit to Madeira.
as Requested government would do all in its! ing (h( hospital to get informa-; WASHINGTON D
i power to alleviate conditions! (io"n as t(, n,nstmas plans, was: , ' 'he absence' of
i.TON' D. Dee. lo, against which the laborites h8vej(0,d hy offi(.ers i charge, and!,, xl,,;ulati,in ' 'imj,n.s
itive Keller of Mm-: protested. I(1 ,)y tllt, .,,, that they were;. , eurrencv
That Mrs. Agnes lluinilton will
e the next county clerk for Hto-
I'llll.ADKl.r
.The iil'itlsh f
.cr the eolicg
: vel'sil- of l'eui
of the
I I A. I'e-. 15
in.' flying alone;
liall "at the l.'ni
s I vania in honor
ekland Geil-
WASlIIN't
Kei.resciitativ
u.e iiuiis. j..'..' ""J ......
response to a summons serveu on tLCu I tu lu urriwL.
ve:,terdav after he re-
pariici.ate further in
ti e presentation of his lmpeacll-
nt e hal'c.'S airamsi uautrnei iv . ; UJ ,.,.,.ti,. U- as
. Limes A. uliey, Huston attor-, , .,. M, ,,.,.,- fP G, S. Ton, a, ah feel able to give in tur
handed i hairiiian olstead a v ii.eiimbeiit. announced mshinu these small articles and
Ralston an-1.. . ?' ..i ,,, .,,.,. t,, the:p....t. tlmt the different orauni-
aim lie nil. ". "11 I 'evi..
oi i at ions will be particularly niter
sted in the matter. tor tu
itv .titi-iet court that Mrs. Ham
greatly in neeil of jack knives
I for use in vocational work wnicti
is being carried on m tne Hospi
tal. The committee will greatly
appreciate any assistance, eith
er individually or through or
..aiM7utin.il. whieh the Deonle ot
(".. Dec. l.V
an official
xplanatton impression wincu
ianed eurrencv. Ambassador
Harvey has been called to Wash
ington in connection with the sa
nation as to the German repar
ations, now threatening a rupt
ure between Great Britain and
Franc-
visit of Sir Am
des. British ambassador, was
hauled down by order of the po
liec ye.sler.lay and run up again
with' the Stars ami Stripes over
it.
uey, Handed nairiiiaii uisieau " Yiimi" incumbent.
Idler fi Attorney Kalston an-' . . v ...:ii Illlt HI)(.-l to the
uonueiim lbilston had been re-! ' t tlu, finding
taiiied by Keller us his counsel . iIu(1,Tf. Lanall in the Storey eoun
and askinu r.osl .onement of tur-, .?;.,: '',.,,,,-t tl.nt Mrs Ham
tlier iiroeeedim-is until tomorrow
Keller's reipiest for a
.u.n.o.ieiit w as "ranted. i
c.iVol DJ.'U 234 42344 Zm
MRS EMMA WILLIAMS
IS CALLED TO REWARD
After more than a year of pa-
1
lllltted IllHl lie wu ' ... . ;..: c,;i,., t re- MS men in an auiuui"u..v wv. ... -- .
six months in jail at Bis hop and years e , ; , & ,)ak m,ssenger in Darby! sence at lonopau auu u
!J(, he s,rved fin days. He tlicnp u ... - " " I ft suburb, and robbed lum otiemployed ai va.ious
broke jail and came rono,;;... ,s c nan ";hft wf.U20,,NH,, after shooting him in the by toms oci, n'8
;is test, tied that. wii.'o;..'-. ,-, i vM. Tlu. messenger was c . , in u.e.,
tlie.iere.i a. ........ ..,.:,, aiiu f,,r navro s Irom the flirs. iiamuum i -
fail-! .;t rally. ; - -. ,'mnk U) Dar,,y to daw of Mrs. J. J. McQuillan, and
en, was ... , j ; ,ustrial plants in Phil-: with her tmsDand ana j"u..8
N. V. and was C''.t.' 1 ! .whter made her home in Tono-
she came to Tono-i'un ip.,, I nah 'for many years- She has a
ago. Previous to cnnMPn THMflPiH WOMAN host of friends here who will con-
oeooooooooooooooo
THE WEATHER
o
0 Local observer United o
o State weather bureau
I
jMESMERlS j
ROBBED LARGE !
! SUM OF MONEY
:U xrmn V 17 VlttS III U
i mnt for the clerkship-
Mr. IlHinilton. mdcDendcnt.
ws defeated bv Young' demo-j.,,vav from th
erat, by eight votes on the face I pleasures which
of precinct returns. 1 lie von t enjoy.
was' reported as 521 for Young xiie local committee
and 513 for bis opponent. l.iro manv who will
A count of all votes east, "H ,.0Iltribute to this
.dn.lin.T Strrev district showe
bene
are
that Mrs. Hamilton received "--,, or s0 all may have an oppor
ELKS CHARITY BALL
WAS GREAT SUCCESS
The Klks charity b,.Il held last
night at the Pythian auditorium
drew on' of the largest gather
ings that has been witnessed in
Tonopah in many mouths. The
building was thronged with an
array of local and outside people
of us; and every one present reported
having had a most enjoyable
feels there 'time. The Klks did away with
want tv the usual bazaar and content", I
' , 1 .l.,l, ..-ill. -1 ......ffrmii r.1'
cause au,i; loemsr.i. ...... i-
.. J. the nint-l iiancillfi umi ".is mi. ii i.i "i't"
small sum of To cents the price
of one jack knife, each of us may
furnish a few hours of happiness
to some disabled man who is shut
manv holiday
the rest
and Young 500. After the votes
objected to by attorneys ana in
jected bv Judge Langan had been
deducted the final vote was given
us 4h5 for the woman and 468 for
' . .'Six Men in Automobile Relieve, Young
i while walking on the street,
which caused her to fall and
d fracture a hip bone and since
i it,, ..i she had been under treat -
Young Man of Twenty
Thousand Dollars
Young was elected two years
ago to the office he now holds
after serving as deputy sheriff
Mrs. Hamilton returned to the
i.-i Pomstoek several months ago
..... r i ...n. ri
1 lUliALU'Ul 111.1, UCt. fJ i.uii.ai - -
Six men in an automobile held; with her family after a long ab
ci.it.ed. Donations from members
';rr!r::-:i;;;;p:,o,,;;;i
r-..WT -i" .-
tiv as one dozen and if Rose Logan, (.ray and Morns
each one docs his bit the dona- was highly appreeia .,1 and w as
,o from Tonopah will reach considered the very best tha has
,e standard which the generous : been rendered at a dance ,.i a
people of our camp have get: long time.
!in all other drives of thl kl"J; , BFN OUR SHAFT BEING
those wno wish io uwun. ". ,
leave all knives at the Lothrop
..... itiir in r i tt.t' i i
iiint ii -" , . ii
ni.dd the latter killed W illiams ; sn
and then drove Mrs. Dillen s cai , ....
I I II 1 ! ' 1 1
K irom i iK wni.
Williams had this car out;yea''s o I m
in n. , , ,
the moonshine," continued un
.i,. He also stated that Mrs
Dillen tried to make him a pr
lv .... i,,... sne nveu m
torward in aeim . ,
Ourav. Golo. She is survived by
a daughter' Mrs- Floyd A. Ma
lum of Tonopah and a son, Ralph
Williams, of Ouray.
Funeral services will be held
.,t Wonacott & tavanauglis lim
IS SIGNALLY HONORED gratulateJieiron
her success.
r . I BASKETSHOOTERS WILL
d Hobson, lor-
........ f JUtt. X UWHUI""'" "
mer musical instructor in i; i'""'i
lie schools and a sister-in-law of;
large delegation of
Davis store with .1. M. Gilfoyle
Th.
who has kindly offered to keep'h has
T......l.,.. Flee 1! I . . . .
LOWERED WITH SPEED
Ben Ilur shaft at Rands-
attained a deiuh ot (a)
Dec. 19. ( . Kelou- the 300 level and a
made niineralized quartz vein has been
intersected, according to word re
ceived today by K. d. Kelly
YERINQTON GIRLS TO from John M. Fox. the s ip rin-
. . .. rr Tniinsnnui tendent- ''(Conditions lire re-
them until Tuesday,
when shipment will b
the hospital.
satisfactorily." remarked
Mr. Kelly and the outlook is
favorable for a commer-ial body
,t nf the irold watch with mi- , heldiie schools and a sister-in-iaw oij . . . , , basketball
tints on the back but he refused, ' , .. , .))V1,m.llirhs fun-Mrs. R. i- McDonald, has been ... invade Goldfield to
ti i nt IT. 110 mum . , lf n (,V .vk Sntl- Oll'cUHI iK'aim-ui " - n nnti
I ' I . ' t . !.!! I til ' , 4. 11 .1 1 'a- Ul'h"!'
whether the watch ... evidence: - ,ul,ler the auspices; 1923 at theew i fan8 will accompany the p ayers.
was the one otterea io m.... !,, (-i.ristian Science society.
Don Lewers, iindersheriU' was , . lnent wm he made in the
.. . .iinsi -:i ed. lie tes-t,, ..... p ii,. in,,,.i ,.,.me-
that he made three trips tol( on her studies t America s old-; the5r car8, am eral oth-
t 'iM. . tinct itit v Jir m- j;t ;i in iiiicv.,11 i"w "- - i n niiiiiiniMidii incir iiiLeu
w lh Sheriff Thomas. Jim Zara- AMERICAN CONSUL WAS
Jatti. and Nick S liade audj gyj SLIGHTLY WOUNDED
servatory of Music, Boston, Thpo(lore j0hnson, Edward Cup
1 where she has been studying tor Fr(uik Vl,Vei)jht jame3 Pitney
some time past. While carrying d WaUor w Anderson will
on her studies at America s old-, . j severai oth-
The Yeriugton basket shoot
ers, the girls team, wui oe miof ore sjlnrtly putting in its ap
Tnnnnoh tomorrow Blld 111 the 1 .. "
""vl'" . .... i-i ucnitiiicf
evening will clash with the high,
school girls ot lonopau in me
t-m nt. the hififh school. The
and black team of Tono
pah entertain tne visitors
i- tin .inn
nt a innner nisi uciuic i-.'s. ......
test which is to be called at Sij
o'clock- The young people are I J
looking forward to the big event
is singing proiessionauy in auu
around nosion
i . . .i.
re.-ira or me
ers have announced their iuten
"";.. ..f l.-nntr nresent. The pre
1 i I I HH1 Wl I ' " ---- .
At a dramatic i :. . .. , ,;.i u.
with A ereat deal of interest and
Jit is assured that a large gath-
I . ... 1 1- n tlia cul.1
"" . ? .i erin will De nreseiu m mc "is
amo wi 1 start at 7:30i"1"1 . ' . i...
,,u..nvtorv nn'"11"""' . . ".-". i ,yf t ekets las been uhusubiij
. m i . ,vi,.-in : - i ... ... i r o i i it i ii m r i isfi ai"i .? " . i i ... 1 1 to. lmi' " v
Judge Cuddy- 'lius was wo v a i.i. KIT A. Malta. Dec. 15- .1 ,,MVe,l the i.art of l!!:10 .nu. u",..'Ztu heavy.
the body was " .,',,,... Miteh.-ll of New lorK, . ti..ii....p rpvivnl of , 1,1,5 lu"u"'."s r " T" .... ti, v..rin.-ton s.mad s com-
. ... i... ...on neeoiiiiianieiii .iiasou ...... rrau em i " - n,;.,!, Qf. um .ova wno win vki - " . .
second tup I v ,.;,.,n ,.,,nsu . who was siiol .ir,n.,n, out! act , ., f.f the following: lieatnee
hy Mauiml Kios. i';!"11-, ''.."!'.' 1!:iril,,, Tuesday, has re- Fap ... ,,rin.i present : ?"; j" Thrnilkill. Fern Dillon. Mabel;
jSherni H1011..1-...... ----- f a "", -j ., ibert wenzei, ioy in:-..u.i. r ;tt.,n Pin.
n-iiiii i.i. .i.. -; - , 9 . ,.,. naiie a verv wiuu-i r ....:. R.. ,r John Martin. Riiuunu nil..
"' 'lt ;,.,s,i,in i.n,i audiences ulw"' " VA.. ' T .... 'o....i l,ir Rnehanan. Esther Ryan- Lu-,
..minit : r... '7; : t ... ' ,..11 of the arr, ion. uriini, u,,,.. r
', Veigh.
n mm u -
Theater
! Today
Then- I
Pauline J
. .. TaVl,.!-
Allorin- .u.i . ...
, i f ....lui.t P.eorgC Ulllell
ami iien-iiu""'- r,
On the third trip witness tes
tified that the .'hair which was
lmrilid was unearthed and was
cognized by the w.tness and
the testimony regarding his
.... ..., the same as mtro-
0 man , -".. " iv th, state.
Ul.eeu t sis.e..... . ,ii!
t.. i,fl board where the lml-
flesh wound in
eovere
Ji.rllt
. Tlis assailant was
.11
ted to an insane asylum.
hie impression
I that filled
Conservatory building.
ARREST IS MADE IN
POISON NEEDLE CASE;
... i :.l Pab on, I
die uiCKerson, n"
f-oi.trn.le Coddineton. Miss
T ; I otlipfin ,naeh will accom-
WILL BMir fluu. aviators TOST ! pany the visitors.
Th hodv of the ate Oneachea! AVIATOR8 1MB l . 1 , , TnnIlh
r u i w s- i - t . tc ir.Hxni i nn imn ncis in liic
PA1U. Ie. 15-The first . San.hlo, d,; are a? follows: Ruth FWj
i . ...tw.n with Tift ine innr vi-aivia , 4 DabuKo . .trnrn lvmit .
' 'C V: nerdlc enidcmic was M. be shipped tomorrow mormng w . .... . -u .. . ! , (
nnncaneu pu..s.... ..
o Maximum yesterday 38 50 o'the et m who said he stuek her in(The brother armed from Ely to pla, thj -ej &
0 Minimum Jesterday 32 36 o ted. "JJ f m. roar) 'the wrist with a needle. day.
0 0 0 0 O O 0 0 o o o 0
Thomas Meighan
dore Roberts,
Stark in
"IF YOU BELIEVE IT,
IT'S SO"
From the popular novel by
Derley l'oore Sheehan.
New York underworld and
country lane linked
drama of wondrous
appeal. A crook picture
that is different and
"THE HYPNOTIST"
"THE SON OF THE
WOLF"
n , nek London story ana
dewy
in a
a .ihck uoini.ni i
THE STORK'S MISTAKE I
a two-reel comedy I
t