The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1914-12-02
IHE STATES JOB HUAILRS
o...,nor-Elect Emmett Bosle Gives
s,a,ment Regarding Jobhunters
For His Administration.
From the Reno Gazette }

Az the date approaches when the
.owly-eleeted officials of the state
aro to take Office, IL Is becoming
S~snifest that there will be consid-
arable of a scramble before all the
ootlcal plums are disposed Of
Goyernor-elect Boyle has let IL
haoome known that the selection
nr superintendent of state police
viii be a man of his own choice
Sam pickett. Chairman of the Dem
ocratic state central committee,
vith a promise of the support OF
senator Newlands In the applica-
lion according to report, applied foi
no nosition for his brother Tom
Who is now a guard at the prison
The matter was settled, however
vithout friction. The governor
slect says he has promised the ap-
ooiatment 10 A. a. Burke. who will
reIre as sheriff OF Washoe county
10 January
Railroad Commission.
The goYernor-elect has also dis
oosed of the talk about a coming
shake-up in the state railway com
mission. The story was that ex
Congressman George Bartlett was
10 succeed II. F. Bartine as chairman
Of the commission. but Governor
elect Boyle says Bartine viii retain
bis present place. that Shaughncssy
IS to remain undisturbed and that
simmons term OF Office does moi
expire until two years hence
III my plans are carried out" the
goyernor-elect said I'm discussing his
plans, all tho work now conducted
By the tax commission will be hand
led by the railway commission, TO
which will be added. as ex-oifcio
members. the governor and lieuten-
ant.goYernor. This will do away
with the two members and secre-
lary Of the tax commission.
II should be said that Governor
elect Boyle is winning confidence
everywhere. He is frank and can
did in discussing his plans and talks
right from the shoulder
Gossip About Ross.
Ever since Lieutenant-Goyer
Ross, for reasons that were never
announced, withdrew from the fight
Tor reelection, IL has been reported
that he would be taken care OF when
the patronage was distributed. The
quidnunes here for long time slat-
cd him for bank examiner, but thif
vas put to rest when GoVernor-elec,
Boyle eandidly stated that so far az
he knew no promises had been made
% Ross for the place aad that. when
the appointment for bank commits
soner should be made, a selection
would be announced from the num-
srous applicants.
The statement set the political
sleuths in a new track and now IL
Is tho gossip In the Arlington lob
by that, when Warden ID. S. Dicker
son Of the state penitentiary be
comes editor and manager OF that
aew Democratic weekly paper that
Is TO be started Ross Is 10 be his
successor at the prison. But Dick
arson is said to be somewhat re-
luctant TO relinquish his post at the
penitentiary to take a flyer In sueh
an uncertainty as a new paper.
Next State Engineer.
The next state engineer will be
q graduate of the university of Ne
lada, and. In case he will accept,
the position will be held by Dave
Hayes. for several years connected
with the United States reclamation
service in Nevada
Il do not know whether Hayes
Is a Republican or a Democrat and
do not care" said the governor
elect when asked about this appoint
ment; Il intend to make the ap-
pointment on merit and | regard
Hayes as one of the best engineers
Of the west
Private Secretary and State Hospital
Cover-eIect Boyle was asked at
the same time who would be named
as his private secretary. lie replleo
that he had come TO no decision as
yet, but he indicated that In ali
probability George Smith, his part
ner in the engineering profession
would be appointed providing Smith
would accept.
Who will be superintendent oil lhe
state hospital at Reno is matter
Of pure conjecture at present al
though Dr. ]. ]. Sullivan of virgin
Ia City, DR.. r. X. Hartzell, OF isehc,
and DR.. Donald MaeLean, state
prison surgeon. have been suggested
In this connection with gossip raw
oring Sullivan. On this point Gov
ernor-elect Boyle said the question
Of appointment had not even beeh
brought up and would not be con
sidered at all until December 10,
when the newly elected officials VIII
hold conference and settle the
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