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V CARSON CITY DAILY APPEAL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1920 t Thanksgiving Eve DANCE GIVEN BY Capitol Post Orchestra Wednesday, Nov. 24, 1920 ! ARMORY HALL ADMISSION Gentleman War and Tax Lady . . . 10c. extra $1.00 Light refreshments will be served during intermission, at ?25c. "per" 25c. I People and Notes of Interest before Thanksgiving is a busy time with most housewives, and even father is called upon to help sometimes. E. R. Argersinger, manager of the Nevada Protective Mining company's holdings north of town, leaves this evening on a business trip to San Fran cisco. He will be away several days. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Searls and little child are expected to arrive in this city Saturday for a short visit Svith Mrs. Searls' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davis, before going to China for a several months' stay. They will leave J for San Francisco Sunday evening. t I State News Work is progressing favorably on the United Comstock Mines company projects, is the statement made by R. A. Hardy, the general manager. The main haulage tunnel is being advanc ed at the rate ot twenty-tour leet per day. Practically all of the surface sur veys have been completed. George Fryer and wife who have been visiting relatives in this city, have returned to their home in Sacramento. Robert Richards, assistant attorney general who has been in Reno on state business, returned to Carson this morn ing. Mrs. Alvin Cliff and son Jack came in from Franktown this morning and will remain over for the Thanksgiving festivities. Mrs. S. P. Davis, who has spent the past month with relatives in Berkeley, retuned to her home in this city on the morning train. Mrs. F.d Swectland, who was called to Reno on business, was among the incoming passengers on the delayed passenger train this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keyser, who have been visiting with their son Mil ton and wife in California, returned to this city on the morning passenger train. Mrs. B. H. McClure, mother of Mrs Boyle, who has been ill at her home in Berkeley, is somewhat improved, ac cording to word received from Mrs. Boyle. E. P. Esser, who has been making headquarters in Tonopah, is home for the Thanksgiving week. He reports considerable activity in the mines out south. There will be no meeting of the Leis ure Hour club this week. The night ANNUAL THANKSGIVING SALE The Gold Zone property is steadily shipping, according to the Tonopah Times. Ten tons per day is being sent to the McNamara mill. The drive of the drift toward the Tonopah Divide vein is being sent out with indications of cutting the same at no distant date. in ifcMJU bonds. J quantity ot jacKass brandy was secured during the raid. Both men will be held over to the fed eral grand jury. The tenants of the Clay Peters build ing of Reno have filed a protest against the proposed raise in their rents. A meeting is to be held tonight to plan a program of resistance. Postmaster Charles Brown of Gard nerville and Miss Frances Durman of the same city, were married in Reno yesterday, Rev. Brewster Adams officiating. can vessels from the payment of tolls, he will not only succeed in bringing about the open violation of a treaty of the United States, but in restoring the canal to the basis of a losing investment in order that American shipping interests shall be exclusively favored. New York World. Eight federal officers raided the Reno Social Club last evening, but fail ed to find anything in the way of liq uors. The club was formerly the home of Frank Golden and was turned into a gentlemen's gambling parlors. Com plaints have been received in Reno that liquors were sold at the place. WOULDN'T HAVE OFFICE Plenty of water for all power pur poses is now nowing tnrougn tne Truckee canal, which furnishes the Fallon district with electric power. During the summer shortage the power was brought down to tne minimum. Charles S. Chandler of Ely, wTho was mentioned as a candidate for United States district attorney in the Reno Gazette political dope column, declares ;hat he would not have the job on a platter and is not a candidate. This is one that is out of the way in the guessing contest. YOU don't use as much of Calumet a3 you do of most other Baking Powders. It has more than ordinary leavening strength. You save about half. You don't pay a big price for Calumet. It's sold at a moderate price that rep resents another saving. You don't feel uncertain as to results. Bakings never fail because Calumet never falls below the proven standard of "Best by Test" WORKING TAILINGS The Belmont mill at Millers has been converted into a tailings treat ment plant and will treat 200 tons a day, according to the plans of the en. gineers. It is stated that the tailings will average better than $3 per ton, leaving about a dollar a ton net As there are mountains of the material to le run through there should be a handsome net to the investors. See Bath Express work of all and baggage hauled to pot. Bath, phone 941. kinds, trunks and from de-j28-tf TAMALESON SALE EVERY NIGHT The Elite saloon in Reno was raided last evening by federal prohibition offi cers. Louis Mantcll and J. Heitman were loth placed under arrest and held HOMER MOONEY Attorney at Law Carson Valley Bank Building Phone Res 511 Hours 8 to 10 a. m., 5 to 7 p. m. j John M. Chart Alfred Chartz CHARTZ & CHARTZ Attorneys at Law CARSON CITY, NEVADA Practice in all State and Federal Courts Office: Corner west of Carson Valley Bank Building 1 Farrell's tamales will be on sale every night hereafter instead of on the four nights previously announced. Theyv may be secured hot between 5 and 10 every evening by phoning 1731, or call ing at the Farrell residence, one block west of the depot. The price is 35 cents each; three for $1. Special at tention to lodge orders. WANTED To rent, or buy, an Oliver typewrit er. Enquire this office. n22-tf hound to The ladies of the Episcopal church will hold their annual cooked food and fancy work sale at Guild hall, Wed nesday, November 25th, commencing at 12 o'clock noon. nl9-td TOPICS IN BRIEF "Down with the hill-hoards!" Sure. And down with the hoard hills. Providence Trihune. - The race is not always to the swift, hut John Bull is willing to put his money on the fleet. Toledo News-Bee. Tlie reason nohody wears old clothes is hecause the kind being sold now wear out before they pot old. Dayton News, After all, tlie slump in corn prices affects all of us. make pure maple-sirup cheaper. Tulsa Tribune. ."Business sees the coming dawn," declares a trade journal. no; what business sees is the coming down. Bridgeport Star. Tlie historian will determine what the nations were fighting for by observing what they took after the tight. Richmond News Leader. Mr. Carpentier has promised his wife he will never fight again after meeting our Mr. Dempsey. This sounds quite plausible. De troit News. The eighteenth amendment put liquor in the home and the nine teenth put politics there. You just can't keep 'em apart. Columbia, S. C, Record. It possesses the highest qual ity ever put into a Baking Powder. Contains only such ingredients as have been offi cially endorsed by United States Food Authorities. For weeks, for months, it keeps as fresh and full of strength as the day it left the Calumet Factories, the World's Largest, most Sanitary and Modern Baking Powder plants. Pound can of Calumet contains full 16oz. Some baking powderscome in 12 oz. instead of 16 oz. cans. Be sure you get a pound when you want it. Calumet ColdCak Recipe Yolks of 8 eggs, l1 cups of gran ulated sugar, 4 j cup of water. $ cup of butter, 2Va cups pastry flour, 3 levc I tea spoons Calumet Baking Powder, 1 tablespoon of vanilla. Then mix in the regu lar way. SLOW DEATH Aches, pains, nervousness, diffi culty in urinating, often mean serious disorders. The world's standard remedy for kidney, liver, bladder and uric acid troubles COLD MEDAL bring quick relief and often ward oft deadly diseases. Known aa the Rational remedy of Holland for mora than 200 years. All druggists, in three vises. IJk.-k fur tho ran Cold Medal an wrmry bos tfcd accept i.o iautgljvv For the first time since it was opened to traffic tlie Panama canal during the last fiscal year earned its full operating expenses and a fair surplus.- But if Senator Harding persuades the next Re publican congress to adopt his personal policy by exempting Ameri- DEAR OLD BOY PETE! Dallas, Texas, Sunday. This corner of the U. S. mainland is so wonderful in its bigness and bustle I guess I go mouth wide open and eyes staring! Why, Pete, Texans don't talk in miles it doesn't mean anything! They'll tell you that this place, or that, is an all-day trip, or two days and a night distant, etc. And, old yard stick, you've got the feet, just let it sink in deep that Texas is not only over 800 miles wide but it is our fifth state in population ! - Heard a bird in the Adolphus Hotel say that when he comes off the west border he figures he s close home to Baltimore when he s across the Lone Star State! Talk about "jumps"! Try a few, say the one between Texarkana and El Paso ! Pete, everything grows big down here business as well as folks' hearts ! I like the way they never forget ! Here I was walking on Main Street yester day when as fine a type of man as ever wore one of those broad Texas smiles came up to me. "How are you, lieutenant?" says he. "Maybe you'll call back that day at Camp Dick when I brought over that bunch of Camel Cigarettes for the boys," he continued. Right then a Camel conference opened! Golly, Pete, this party coins Camel compliments faster than the mint makes money ! "Lieutenant," says he, "I know when I'm 'set'! I've smoked ciga rettes for five years! (NOW LISTEN, PETER!) I know Camels and I know their marvellous mild, mellow body and refreshing flavor and wonderful Turkish and Domestic blend! A million Camels wouldn't the a smoker's taste!" Now, Pete, I'll say that's some testifying ! Sincerely P. S. Between you and me I'll be gazing at tall buildings and things around 43d and Broadway N-E-W Y-O-R-K about the hour this note hits Boston's Back Bay I Write me at the same old standi I Sale o m m ill y 111 I WVW Start Your Christmas Shopping Now THANKSGIVING f L mens An event which enables prudent housewives to purchase at savings, table coverings and napkins for Thanksgiving and the holidays Pure Linen Table Cloths Size, 72x72; special $10.45 Union Damask Table Cloths Handsome circular patterns: Size 72x72; special $6.45 Size 72x90; special.. $8.95 Union Damask Napkins To match cloths; special per doz $7.45 and $11.95 Mercerized Napkins Assorted patterns; special, per doz $3.25 Pure Round Thread Linen Napkins Hemstitched; special, per doz $8.95 Mercerized Table Damask Regular, $1.2."); special, per yard 89c Meeting the New Conditions With Cut Prices All surplus stocks and all stocks where the wholesale market declined, price cuts have been taken. ' Women's Pure Silk Hosiery Regular, $2.48 ; cut to $1.78 Women's Pure Silk Hosiery Regular, $3.30; cut to $2.50 $3.00 and $3.50 Crepe-de-Chines and Georgettes Cut to $2.50 50c Percales Cut per yard to ... 35c 69c Kiddie Cloth Cut per yard to : 49c 27-Inch Outing Flannels Regular, 49e;eut per yard to 35c 49c Outing Flannels Cut per yard to " 39c 45c Bleached Muslins Cut per yard to 30c Men's Mackinaws Regular, $16.50; cut to $10.50 Men's Flannel Shirts Regular, $3.0." ; cut to $2.89 Men's Felt Hats Closing these out at y3 off $3.50 Men's Dress Shirts Cut to $2.19 READY-TO-WEAR DEPARTMENT For this week every garment in stock Cut 25 Gray, Reid Wright Co,