The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1909-01-09
Nevada State News

Suit has been started in Nye County
TO recover from the bondsmen Of the
late Sheriff Logan the sum Of 1882 SO.
The Ely National bank of Ely. Ne
vads. capital $25, 900. was authorized TO
begin business Monday By the comp
t%roller. A. B. Wicber, president; Neil
Munroe, cashier.
Frank Goldep's LIBEL suit against the
Topopsh Be0saEsshas been thrown ont
of court. sei1iAsu. y president OF the
Nys q 0ensbx oeupu Bank sued for
s2as00o.. Judge 0sBrien sustained the
demurrer Of the defepse that the words
complained ,of. we're not hbelous o
dismissed the case.
: The sampler Of the Western Ore Pnr-
chasing Company at Hazen was de-
stroyed by fire Sunday night. The loss
isabonf 900. 900. Power was furnished
by steam and oil was the fuel. This
oh caught fire and set the plant ablaze.
1t will be rebuilt Immediately. says
Manager Charles Snyder.
The Carson Appeal says there is q
movement afoot to Dust DR.. Stubbs from
the position Of President of the State
University. It is further reported that
Mr.. Stubs has interested himself in a
private school at Pacific Grove. Cali.
fornia, to which he may retire if he
is bounced from the University.
Worrying over~-failure to secure
bondsmep following his reelection In
November. and being accused Of
shortage in his accounts. Robert Shirley,
Sheriff Of Churchill County, made bis
way TO a lumber pile near the railresd
station Jannary 5. sat down. removed
his shoes and then blew of the top OF
his head with areselver, A widow and
~ children survive him.
A Reno dispatch says: The Reno
Clearing House Association shows a
steady increase in business for the past
SIX months. aud all the bankers in
Reno believe that the year 1909 will be
a very prosperous one. They state
that much money is now coming into
the city for real estate and business
fnyestments. and that money is being
circulated freely for mining invest
ments.
Thu anx.-Aa L. -. C~~kL -.
rage entered into by John A. Lee. a
:-yAaaSby Nevada stpekmAa. who died
recently, was found by Judge Graham
Of San Francisco to be binding. Under
the decision and . similar finding by
the Nevada courts Mrs. Anna Lee, his
widow. comes into the possession Of
half of the estate valued at $3.50. 00o.
There was no will Mrs. Lee and
nephew Of the deceased living in Scot
land. have sareed-to share the estate
equally.
The White Pine News Gays: John
Sustanovitch. an Austrian. while lamp
ing . stick Of dyuanits in Q drill hole
at Shelter, caused the dynamite to
explode and drove fhe tampipg stick
through his body He was brought
TO the steptoe hospital. where he died
several hodrs later. The stick entered
his breast and came out between his
shoulder blades. The unfortunate man
showed wonderful vitality and retained
consciousness .upsto . few moments OF
his death.
Edward Barrett. Q machinist, was
5itestly sground-to fragments. and E. P.
Fitzgerald. section foreman. severely
bruised in the Steptoe Valley smelter al
McCill. shont IS pilss east Of Ely,
Nevada. Monday, when a power clutch
propelhng the machinery slipped and
stsrted IL in notion The men were
engaged in making repairs t, the
machinery In an Underground section
Of the mill at thstiuse and nothing was
known Of the accident until the badly
battered Fitzgerald emerged from the
pit.
Federal inspectors last week conis-
Gated more than IA coo pounds Of butter
msdeAt thaC hism dairy IN Reno and
sold tothe Nevada Packing Company,
claiming il to be adplterated and q
violation Of The pure food laws. IL is
also stated that 200 casss shipped to San
Francisco by the Nevada Packing Com.
pany were confiscatsd.- The Federal
officers are now making a thorough in.
vestigation. There is no claim that any
adulteration other than the product Of
the pump was used in producing the
butter, but the reyenus law provides
that butter may not contain more than
10 per cent Of moisture, while some Of
that seized runs as high as 4s per cent
Of moisture, with an average for the lot
Of 331s per cent.