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VOLUME VII. LAS VKfrAS, CLARK COUNTY, , SATURDAY, FEBKUARY 25, 1<>|| NUMBER 9 BRILLIANT EVENT BASEBALL GAME GOVERNOR TALKS SAD ACCIDENT TERRIBLY HURT LAND PRODUCTS Animal Ball of 0. R.C. Proves Between Railroad and Yegas Advocates Measures of Import- Son of H. J, Jarman Has Hand A. H. Norris Assessor Of Lin- Clark County Should Event of the Season Teams Results In a Tie ance to Clark County Mangled coin County, Losses Arm Spendid Exhibit The third annual ball of the Onto of Tin- moat iatereetinf* gatasj of Imse Last Sunday evening, Governor Oddie I While playing with powder and caps A friirhtfui (ate overtook County As-! The Lain! and Piodoetl Exposition to Railway Conductora more than maile liall payed oa tin- local diamond this delivered a lecture on "The Governor'a j near his home in Qoodftpfiags, Wi dnes- leaenr A. H. Morris bul Sunday after-1 be held at Loa Angelas March 18 to good its promises of brilliance. In tho year mi nn Waahingtoa'a birthday be- View" in the Baptist church of Reno, ! day afternoon, Harold Jarman, 14 year noon. Ill company with a companion April L', affords Clark county g plendid bower of beauty formed by the decora- tweefl tbe Las Vefjn and Salt Lake beintf the first of a series on civic prog-' old son of H. J. Jarman had his right he left Caliente mid walked south on the opportunity to attract public attention tiona of flags and streamers, ptoced simp teame. gress to be delivered by the brainy men j hand badly injured by the explosion of railroad track bound tot some of the to her agricultural resources. The Salt here and there by the red and green It wai ., -I, i„,tii croon nine which ex- of the country during the next few a cap. oooatraetion camps along the high Lake railroad company, has contracted gleam of switchlights, to tlie strains <>f tended into the twelfth leeaiOB ending months. S. E. Yount assisted Mrs. Jarman in line, while croaeing a bisfh treatle lor 1(MH) square feet of space in the ex­ entrancing music the youth and beauty wiih the - re6 to B in favor of the Contrary to the usual custom of bringing the injured lad to Vegaa, tbe the travellers were overtaken by position building and will spend several and strength of Las Vegas, with many simp tea in. speakers on similar subjects, the Gover­ the father being away from home. Dr. • freight train. In an effort to save hundred dollar** in making the same at- guests from other places, "tripped the The features of the triune were the nor did not indulge in a rehash of plati­ Roy W. Martin amputated the lir.-t themaelvet from injury, both men laid tractive. Tbe company, through Doug- light, fantastic" until the small boon aplendid battery work ran both sides tudes and generalities, but plunged into finger of tlie right hand and dressed tin- Mat on the ties, getting the train paM rVhite, industrial agent, has offered following the night of "Washington's and the heavy hitting of Bean of the the heart of things in a manner intense­ severe lacerations of the remaining over them. Norris, in his excitement, our chamber of commerce a liberal Birthday." The preparations were com­ shop team and Bone)* and Black of the ly interesting to Clark county. portions of the lad's hand. It is hoped in son.•• manner throat hia arm across annum' of this ipace and will transport plete in every detail. Promptly at 9:00 Salt Lake least, "It is my firm conviction that the that the young man will not lose the the rail with tbe remit that the wheels ;in ezhibta free of charge. The cost of the Grand March was begun, Mr. and What ia expected to be another in­ greatest work this^state can undertake, use of his hand to any great extent. caught and amputated it al the elbow, installing our exhibits free of charge. Mra. T. P. Cullen leading. The floor teresting game will be played next Sun. lies along the lines of its agricultural Bleeding terribly and each moment The coat of inetalling oar exhibit will be waa crowded for every dance. At day at " p. m. by the same team. development," said the Governor. He growing weaker, the injured man was about fill, which the Chamber of Coni- eleven o'clock an elaborate lancbeon The batteries will be Mains and then made a convincing plea for legisla- i Opening Day obliged to suffer for several hoars, be­ merer will he asked to contribute. waa served by the ladies, the tables be Bearei t<>r tbe simp learn and Oswold, tion along the lines of the bill provid- The dry goods department of the fore receiving medical treatment. !!<• This it A (lark county exhibit and all ing attractively arranged on the stage. Einerick end Bellin to the town teams. ing for a "Nevada Bureau of Industry,, Thomas Department Store presented was finally taken to Caliente on No. 1 sectioi s of the county are asked to pre- The affair waa a success financially as Much credit is to be extended to the Agriculture and Irrigation," which aa i quite a festive appearance on Thursday ami on Monday was removed to 9al1 pare samples of their choicest products well ae socially. Among the guests umpire and inananers of both teams for the major part of its duties will have j afternoon when the management was at Lake City, His condition a said to be for the Exposition. The benefit to the from other cities were Mr. and Mrs. T. the dean exhibition on Washington's charge of the work required under the home at their regular "Spring Open- critical agricultural interests of Clark county P. Cullen and Mrs. Myers of Los An­ birthdu . Carey act. ing." The latest novilties in Spring Mr. Norria bag many Eria nds and ac­ through making a display such as our gelea, Miss Potts of Caliente, Mrs. C. A. The passage of the governor's meas- \ dress troids, laces, embroideries, hats quaintances "dii this section who are products will supply at this time of the WatBon of Kelso, Mrs. Baldwin, of Los ure will be of the utmost benefit to! etc., were on display in a most bewild- shocked and grieved at bis misfortune year will be immense. There will be Angelea and others. Branching Ont Clark county and the Las Vegas valley ! ering array of beauty. The gracious and who hope for his speedy recovery. probably 40,000 strangers seeking new A. Hoffman A Co., have added the in particular. No section of the state I clerks were untiring in their efforts to investments or locations brought into Store to Move agency of the Siiuer Sewing Machine has such vast possibilities of develop- ] please the guests. The store was Southern by the railroads on company I > their """rowing business. ment agriculturally as Clark county, ; crowded with a lively chattering mob BUILDING NOTES on account of the colonist rates. The The harberdashery department of Tht-y will have samples of machines on and Governor Oddie's efforts to secure j of femininity and the affair was quite | Chamber of Commerce should do its Hawkins' Big Store, under the mtUMge- tbe floor ai ail times and will als< keep legislation favorable to our interests ia thi nature of a social event. De­ The plate glass front of the Mesquete utmost to aid in making this display a ment of A. Bailey Johnson, will move on hand a lull line of extras. should receive the enthusiastic support light!' il music was rendered during the block is being placed in position this eretit to the county. of the Clark county delegation and the afternoon and each guest received car­ to handsome new quarters in the new week by contractor Kenneth Moore. It The management of the Exposition people. nations and ferns. Mesquite Block about March 1st. The is very attractive in appearance, will designate a certain day as "Nevada new store will be handsomely fitted and New Offices A. X. Pauff is planning to build a day" at the big siiow and on that date will be opened with an entirely new handsome home on the property corner the Salt Lake mute will give away to The operating and mechanical depart­ Why is An Assemblyman? Real Estate and fresh stock of furnishing goods. of Seventh and Fremont rtreata recent­ one of those attending a valuable lot Jin ments of tbe Las Vegas and Tonopah Why is an Assemblyman? We know M.M.Riley has sold 20 lots in the ly purchased by him. the Clark's Lai Vegas Townsite. A railroad .ail! occupy a suite of offices Pioneer Heights tract for the Fidelity ; why a hen crosses the road and when a The cement block walls of the Sulli­ vast amount of advertising descriptive on the Second door of the new Mesquite Trust Co. the past week. This property j Elk's Ball door is not a door but we do not know van building have been completed and if Lai Vegas and Clark county will block about March first. The nlfices "Why!" is an Assemblyman? We pre­ adjoins the White addition, ami is only ; The resident members of the B. P. 0. the roof is being put on. The structure so be distributed at the exposition. will be attractively fitted up and will sume an Assemblyman is a man who is three blocks east of the new school will be one story in height only. E. will give a ball at Majestic theater, afford ample accommodations for the elected by the people to come to Car­ house. The survey is now being com­ next Tuesday evening. Judging rom i office and dispatching force of the road. son City and squander the people's pleted and the lots marked so that pur- j The concrete walls of the Overland Beat Him j ^ past events carried out by the antlered The old quarters in the Salt Lake dej money in preventing an opposition chasers may locate their lots more annex are going up rapidly. Mr. Wis- readily. The lots are priced all the way ] nerexpects to have the lower Btory ready •'Indian Charlie" an Indiai. police­ order, this event \ i" be .a grand i.i - pot are given over to the dispatching p.irtv 'rom making g^od in the admin­ department of the Salt Lake road the istration. from $50 to $L'00, and are sold on easy loa'occupancy bj April Gret. man on the Moapa Indian reservation, cess. The Elks never do things in a increased force now employed here We presume the democrats who voted terms, $5.00 down and $5.00 per month. | P.J. Sullivan has prepared plans for was bully battered last week by two half hearted manner, and those present making it necessary to use that, addi­ for their representatives in the assem­ a thirty room apartment house to be other Indians who used clubs to do the will enjoy a delightful evening. tional room. erected on First or Second street for bly did so for them to go to the capital Lots in James II. I.add's addition i job. Dr. Roy \V. Martin was called to city and spend entire davs in asking for east of town have been going like hot Mrs. J. F. Gamble. Moapa and attended the injured man, the roll call on measures of no import- j cakes tlie past week. Up to date about Dr. W. 8. Park ia planning to erect a bringing him to hia hospital in this ance whatever. They elected them to fifty lots in the tract have been dis- home on the Kyle ranch property. In city. spend nearly three hundred dollars of I posed of, at prices from 160, for inside the meantime he ia keeping a force of •m 1 the people's money in so altering a • lots to $75, for corners, the terms of men busy clearing up additional land, Tiie assailants of the injured man se. measure whuh .v;;s o.dained as a safe sale being 10 per cent cash and the developing the springs and water were arrested and brought to this citv guard of the treasury so that its own balance in installments of ten per cent sources, fencing and cultivating. He where they are now in jail awaiting the father would not recognize it. They of the purchase pi ice each month. Mr. now has L'0 acre- of alfalfa and 10 acres action of the I'nited States court hav­ elected them to dilly dally and to kill Ladd is now constructing a concrete of corn in. ing jurisdiction of the case. r as much time as possible in an endeavor building near his reservoir which will Electric Light to compel a governor of the opposite he used as an amusement hah in con* political faith to call a special session. nection with the bathing facilities. Mr. In Your Homes and Places of Business If the democrats of the state elected Ladd announces that the sale will end IT IS CLEAN, CLEAR their representatives for these reasons, March 1st, enough property already BRIGHT, BEAUTIFUL then they have no kick coming as their having been sold to warrant the im­ Be up to Date representatives are surely making good. provements planned. When again of- Don't go back tothe Dark Ages If they would spend just one-quarter of iered for sale the price of lots will prob- the time in the legitimate passing of ably be increased 100 per cent. Have-- bills we would have one of the finest —. legislatures that the union could boast, \*s/. B. Wilson and Adam Kramer have Hawkins but as it is, it is a disgrace to the state. sold to H. M. Lillis through the agency The action of yesterday was such as to I 0f Peter Buol, lots 6 and 7 in block 14, brand the legislature as a number of being on the south side of Fremont A Telephone children attempting to play legislature street between the Age office and the The BIG" Store Put in your homo. Will COSl you only and the children should be trounced for drUK store of the Las Vegas Drug Co. $3 a month, ami will save that many making such a farce of it.—Carson j The price paid was $4,000. Judge Lillis KtMt. i expects to build a modern business times over. Don't impose on tlie cour­ block on the property in the near tesy of your neighbor who has one. It Elisabeth Willits has purchased lot in block 14 Buck's addition through the future. The improvements on the is not fair to her. agency of Peter Buol, for $150. property are of nominal value. Our Clothing Department Lawrence P. Miller has purchased Will occupy the new Mesquite , Consolidated Power & Telephone Company from Marv Todd, 25 acres in section 2, Philip Buck has sold to Samuel \V. block building adjoining our 21, 8. 61 E. for $20 pi r acre. The tract Cramer, lots 8 and 9 in block 13, Buck's Grocery Dept.,about March 1st lies southeast of the famous Crouse ubdivision, for $325. The sale was & NKW FIXTURES ranch in the assured artesian belt. Dade by Peter Buol. Mr. Craner is now NEW FURNITURE Peter Buol made the trade. milding a home on the property. NKW GOODS Will make this handsome store HOTEL CHARLESTON meet attractive. Among the BOB SCHAEFFER, Proprietor tf" ^ ENTIRELY NEW LINES to be opem .1 at thai time will LADD'S ADDITION be original "Hole Proof Sox," To the Town sit of Las Vegas Packard Shoes, Stetson Hats, Merit Shirts Now on tl Market Our splendid new lines of Samples now Sale Opens February 1 awaits your or.ler for a Spring Suit. Artesian Water on the Ground The BIG Store 50x140 ft. Lot fop $50.00 $5.00 Down $5.00 per month OFFICE .... With Judge Lillis J. H. Ladd, Las Vegas, Nev. 'THE VERY BEST": Excellent Restaurant and Bar In Connection IL • C3I IQ1 JUDGE DECIDES LOVE tnree Dngaoes of rnfxntTT. each Orig WOMAN DIES RATHER LAS VEGAS AGE ode comprising nine regiments; one THAN Plt/P IIP IDPAI ^ USE OF BOTH HANDS AMOUNTS TO NOTHING II FEDERAL MILITIA brigade of field artillery, consisting of tttltM UIVC UT lUCHLd two regiments; one regiment of cav­ c. P. SQUIRES, Stoma. A martyr to pride! A victim to her CULTIVATION Ol- AMBIDEXTER In tlie opinion of Justice Joseph alry, one battalion of engineers, one I very finest sensibilities! A sacrifice Aspinall, of the Supreme Court of battalion of the signal corps, four am- , ITY FAVORED IN GERMANY. LAS VEGAS ..-. NEVADA ti her highest New York, most Plan to Make Citizen Soldiery lmlanie tompanies. four fitdd lios ideals' Such was • • men are. r ore pitals. a field bakery, and a complete Part of Regular Army. Miss Klla Klnhv or less, nuisances. wagon train. Scientists Claim That People Writ w ho died the other BALL GAME OF CHEROKEES If this statement The report shows that at the pros day in a Phil.it'o! Have Free Use of Both Hands mahsi you won ent time tl.t re ara I1MM officers and patM hospital from Have the Better of Othera Important Function la Preceded by di r just how Colonel Weaver Would Have Control •tea in the .Na'iona! Guard of the the effects of BIG in Many Waya. Song and Dance Which Lists grouchy a being of National Guard Taken From various states, of whom 1*7,9X1 are in vation. Sensitive AM Night. •lie justice is States—Scheme of Mobilisa­ th. infantry arm. 7.:."•''• m the to the finest deg.ee Berlin—A movement has been start what will (he fact tion for War Drawn Up. coast artillery. SJmtM in the field j by nature, delic: d in a'ermnny for the cultivation of The bail |UI as i fa.• I .* bj tbe that he does not artillery. 4.'.i'.7 '.t. the cavalry, and the Iv refined by edu­ ..mbidexterity. The Moo Is that de Oherokc r;ut:t to Ilia 'ii its approve of love rest divided among the auigineerit.g. Washington. Should the United cation and assooia vi loping the power to use both hands football or an- other popular gau.t is lead you to be­ signal and hospital services. States become in\ol\ed in a foreign tion. revering h'r •ipiully well means developing the in­ to ether people. The eastern 1 and I ' lieve? That his war. the country, including the Ha­ Cktrekeea lne oa the Qua'.'a riser- honor is an all- art as something telligence in general and the memory waiian Islands and Porto Kico, would PLUMS FOR THE DEMOCRATS. too sacred to be in particular. vation in western North Carolina. round crank? probably be divided into sevoatoen Democratic control of ti.e house o. bartered in the markets at the coarse it ia said to have been scientifically The ii- it' borbood la which I live, Well, deft you believe it. for a ino- military divisions, in whieh the regu­ writes an Indian gtrl in tiie Keel Man. Bteat A friendlier, more genial soul representatives lias a i ash value Ot behesl of necessity Klla Kinley IS! IHainan* that while right-handed lar army troops on duty within their people have the organ of speech on Is divided lata four snaia secttaae, never lived than iliis same Justice limits, together with the national mora (ban $700,000 a yea: to meinlii rs bravely faced the gaunt wolf of want oameh : Yellow Mill. SbCO, Pig COve Aspinall He simply has the courage of thai party. That sum represents and yielded her delicate hotly to his ihe left side of the brain, and vice guard of the states comprising the versa, people who are nmbidi \; aud Hirdtown. The Indians Using in lie bis convictions-, that's all. And division, would form the backbone of ih< sanual pay roll of Ihe house. It langs rather than lower the Mag of have two language centers, one In one of these sections avi:i challenge •be aim pie little fact that he isn't the great army that would have to be has been i