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Show REPORTS ACTIVITY " in anisici .Iiiflffo Pardee Returns From the Nevada ( amp Highly Pleased. PREDICTS BIG ROOM AT CAMP IN SPRING Tells of Peculiar Instance of Persistence of a Sheriff to Do His Duly. JudK" J. D Pardee, who has Just re-tjrne re-tjrne from n week s trip to Ely. Nev , where he went In the Interest of an Eastern East-ern mining company, rdports considerable activity In that d:3trlct, and predicts a great boOm there. Judge Pardee made the Journey from Eureka to Ely and return, re-turn, a distance of 81 miles. In a sleigh, and h- says that he thoroughly enjoyed the ride over the mow. Will Begriu Operations. 8cvernl big properties are being worked in the Ely district, Recording to Judge Pardee, who further t.it. that the Eastern East-ern capitalists for whom he mad.- the trip ire about To Inaugurate development operations on 4 acres in the same cjp- p-r belt upon which the Nevada Consolidated Consoli-dated .Mining company Ik working Boom Expected. Judge Pardee otnt'H that the Nevada Northern railway will be completed fr m Toano to Ely early next Mnivn, when. It Is expected, a crent boom and Influx of people will occur. A new townsltc Is to be located, end it is estimated that the town will have a population of la.ont) peo-ple peo-ple within a short time after the completion comple-tion of the railroad. Ely Im light-.! with electricity, and a water system la In contemplation con-templation As preterit, the hotel accom-modatlons accom-modatlons are llmlt'-d, but new lio.-itelrb-s are being erected capable rf handling a largo number of people In modem style. The old town of Hamilton, which Is located lo-cated near Ely and which wus at one time the largest town In Nevada. Is expected ex-pected to teko on new life, as well as the surrounding mining co.mtry Sheriff Does His Duty. Judge Pardee relates somewhat of a peculiar Instance of the persistence of a bh.-rlff In In Inclng a Idlator Of the law to Justice, which came under his observation during Ilia recent trip It eetns that a tlamp whm dim o cr. 1 -t. ulliig a rule on a freight train by the conductor, who promptly unloaded the man without money or a pass. Immediately afterward after-ward the conductor discovered that the hobo had dumped lev era! sacks of grain onto th- floor oi the box ar In which he was riding The train had proceeded about four miles further, when the conductor con-ductor learned that the Sheriff of the county was aboard, and his aid was solicited. so-licited. Without deriving a moment, lb'-train lb'-train was run back and the hoho found. The unfortunate man had the grain suck? wrapped about ins feet to protect them froiujhc cold. However, the ends of Jjs-tice Jjs-tice had to be meted out. and the Sheriff took the tramp Into custody. |