The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1910-04-16
State News From Exchanges


The State Banking Board has called for astatement Of the con-
ditions Of all banks in the State at the close of business on March 81
Judge Van Fleet Of San Francisco IS in Carson holding a term
of the Federal Court in place of Judge Harrington, who is away ON
the sick list
number of applications for the appointments of Bank Exami-
ner, to fill the position of the late NJ. Nj Van Fleet have been re-
ceived at the Office Of the Governor.
The coroners jury that investigated the death of the man found
floating in the Riverside ditch at Reno found that his name was
Fred S Cone of Alameda, California, and that he came to his death
accidentally.
LF. HALEY, State Bullion Tax Collector, has assumed the edi-
torial and business management of the Ely Expostor, Governor
Dickersons paper. Mr. Haley is well fitted for the position, as he
is a practical newspaper man and has had a great deal of experience
on papers published in Western Nevada
Louis Leavitt. a younger brother of DIR. Leavit of Yerington,
now attending the State University at Reno, has been chosen by his
classmates to represent Nevada in the American Rugby football team
which is to play in Australia this year. Mr.. Le.vtt expects to start
about May 81 and will return in time to resume his studies this
Fall.
Officers at Ely have been notified that Lucky Bob" Orr, a
negro. wanted there for slashing and attempting to kill George Pagan,
has been arrested at Pocatello. Idaho. He will be held there until
officers can go from Ely after him. Pagan is badly cut up, but is
not in a serious condition. Orr will be tried for assault with intent
to kill.
Richard Kirman has Withdrawn from the bond of Frank P
Wndes as Receiver of the State Bank at Carson, the withdrawal to
take effect on April IA. The court held that the withdrawal of one
man from the bond released the others and as a consequence Wildes
ordered to file a new bond in the sum of s250OO0. The same
to be filed on or before April IA at lOa m.
Judge ". A. Massey OF Reno, whose friends some ago u
nounced that he would be a candidate for Governor Of Nevada on
the Republican ticket, has now announced to lis personal friends In
the Republican Party that he will be a candidate for the nomination,
and that he will Immediately begin his campaign. Judge Massey IS
a member of the firm of Cheney, Massey & Price, in Reno, and was
formerly a Supreme Justice of this State.
In a hat trimming contest conducted by the San Francisco Exami
ner in which there were $4,000 entries from every State in the
Union, the British Isles, Alaska, Panama and England, Miss Emma
Martin of Cherry Greek, White Pine County, was awarded the third
prize. The judges of the contest after considerable elaboration de-
cided that Miss Martin had submitted a hat that was practically
perfect in construction, and strikingly original in its design
Because of a disagreement over wages and the length of work
ing hours and the consequent refusal of officials to arbitrate on
these matters, all employees of the Tonopah and Goldfeld railroad
went on a strike last week. The action was expected and the COM
pany had prepared for it by importing strike breakers. Attempts
to run the trains with these men are being made. The sentiment
of the public is with the strikers. In Nina the business men refuse
to allow the strike baeakers to have anything to eat or drink. and
the BARRIERS have refused to shave them. Certain business men in
Goldfeld and Tonopah have taken the same position, and it is stated
that many merchants will refuse to route goods over the road while
the strike lasts.