The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-09-13

power from the Elko-Lamoille Power
company plant December 1.
Shipments Of Sheep
Thirty cars OF sheep, comprising
about 1880 head, were shipped
from Winnemucca last week fer
the coast markets.
Divorce Fees In Reno
Out Of 500 actions begun at Reno
in the year 1912, the Gazette says,
32S were for divorce. The divorce
cases produced revenue to the
county of $3S40 and lawyers re-
ceived in fees $4,000.
Special Tax For Renoites
An itemized statement of the Reno
school district Indebtedness shows
that it owes $2l,664.95 the funds
are exhausted and special tax will
have to be levied to carry on the
| choo,s this year.
Railroad Man Dead
G. M. Fraser Of Mason. traffic man
ager of the Copper Belt railroad, is
dead. Typhoid fever was the cause.
lie is survived by widow and two
sons.
Hesscn For Governor
| A. w. Hesson, prominent business
man OF Elko is being groomed for
] ne Democratic gubernatorial nomina
tlon n ext year. or course, Lieuten-
Sint Governor Ross wants 1t. but as
there Is considerable opposition 10
him, within the ranks of his own par
ty. he may not prove to be so popu
lar at the next primary election.
| Lawyer Drops Dead
Col Huger Wilkinson, a well know
Goldfiled attorney dropped dead il
the Mizpah hotel at Tonopah las
week. Heart trouble is said to have
been the cause. He had Just tin
ished his arguments in case il
. in the district court. n
Industrial School Site Fixed
Gov. Oddie, George B. Rusesll, Sr.
and Frank Fernald, Sr., the commits
sion appointed to act temporarily un
til a permanent commission can b
appointed, have decided upon the lc
, cation for the new state industria
school. he site is near the town Q
Elko. The land for the institution
has been donated to the state b
: the people Of Elko.
Another Ely smelter
The White Pine News Is authorit
: for the statement that the Ely Col
permines Co., which owns the Girou
mines. has definitely decided to bull
a smelter 1t may be that the plan
will be closely allied to the Intel
national Smelling company.
Dosn't Like Carson City
United States Marshal Gray is M
positive where he will establish h
headquarters AS to Carson, 1t is on
of the question, according to
= statement attributed to Gray by tn
Efko Free Press, which quotes hi
as saying: There is but one way tn
I could make myself solid with th
ICa1son folk, that would be to I'll
my office deputy, install my viii
in that position, and discharge m
field deputy and put another membt
Of the Gray family ON the pay ro
for that job"
vi Look Out Mr. Duck Shooter
That the shooting of ducks an
other migratory or insectivorol
birds will be almost prohibited
a federal law which will 60 into |
sJcA October is the opinion Of
S.. District Attorney Sam Pla
u Having received many -inquiri
= about the federal migratory gar
law. Mr. Platt wired Solicitor Ca
rey OF the department Of agricultu
and received reply saying tn
the migratory game law will go
q 10 effect October /.
Il Landmark Destroyed
II The old stone house at, Farrell t
oldest hou1e in Nevada, was wai
away during recnt cloud-burst ;
cording to the Lovelock Miner
sIashed Woman
Angry because she would not m
ry him on her arrival at Tonop'
after he had paid her passage FRI
II Austria, John Boyavich slashed
ira Malfsfch with a knife. He v
serve six months for the deed.
Gcidfield Con. Dividend
The directors of the Goldfield c
Mining Co., last week declared
- 40.cent dividend. on S..60O,OO0 .sha
OF stock. or aggregating a total
$1, ,440 900. The company has p
to date $7.40 per share. :
After Automobile Owners
liz Secretary Of State Geo. Brodi
has sent notice to the sheriffs