Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1910-11-05
County Printing and Advertising.

Some weeks ago of THE TIMES approached
by County Commissioner Martin told that the latter going
Mr. Emerson of the Mason Valley and ask him if he
wouldn't the printing of the Great Register of
is job amounting something like $500 Mr. Martin said he
didn't know that he would be successful but he would We
would like have landed 5000 job but could work up
much enthusiasm getting way. We didn't and
whether the article $50 the May Know which appeared
day later had anything with Mr. Martins
we leave to your judgment.
naturally the question Martin
Strosnder county commissioners
Mr. Emerson You have hired and paying, these three
gentlemen first named attend to the duties of
which to have the printing and advertising done
best advanagebut of them practically acknowledges that he
must ask Mr. Emersons permission give of the only
which has reasonably good circulation throughout the
county.
The laws of the compel the advertise
county certain things such the bills allowed treas
ure and auditors reports and which may
charged by the for such advertising The object of
the law IS not simply put these matters in printed form but to
have them before how their
money being spent
Obviously both common sense and the intent of the law is that
they shall be published newspaper having genuine and
era circulation the taxpayers and of the If
they published newspaper having little bonafde
culation the elsewhere then the of the law is
nuhed they published in such when there is
newspaper published county,
ty the majority of the axpayng electors there be legitimate
excuse for such action.
county advertising AT that time presumably result Of the
attitude of this paper the question: Commissioners
decided
the Mason paper and THE TIMES.
The files of county
the Mason News issued irregular intervals then
ago notice the effect that it
had been admitted the mails The carrying
of required by postal part
whereby secondCass
EVIDENCE UPON FACE THAT
Notwithstanding these factsand the that THE TINES
offered prove the commissioners
number of bonahde subscribers
majority commissioners continue the sheet
quarters the business they being way
dividing" it,
AT the meeting have
Yerngon least portion of the election ADVERTISING
other commissioners would not agree
Then after officially declaring THE TINES any
the printing, Mr. Martin asks Mr. Emerson if give
portion THE TIMES!
Now gentle reader don't look this personal howl
of comparatively small
THE TIMES not-of small both o you he
make successboh from financial ethical
viewhe will quit and elsewhere you you
will have difficulty in getting newspaper you
support the paper properly
where the official advertising county very
you The such
advertising but that pay setting type
and printing but for the securing
large subscription list proportion collecting
and printing the
If the official advertising paper
on not only the paid for practically squandered
but interests be greatly eopardzed your having
knowledge of important actions of the commissioners.
Are going for allows his preiu
dices the most important actions you
who will give square deal
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