The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1915-09-04
NORTHWEST NOTES


Women should not be compelled to
step higher than fifteen inches in
boarding electric ears, according to
the ruling of the Oregon public serv-
ice commission.
Requisition papers for the return
to Denver of Jack Russell, alias
Archie Stern, wanted for alleged EN-
bezzlement, have been honored by
Utahs acting governor.
A delegation from Douglas county,
Nevada, called before the state board
of equalization last week to protest
the assessment which had been
levied against their properties.
L. F. Dunno, who suffered a sec.
ond stroke OF paralysis while at work
on his mining property in the Indian
valley, passed away in Winnemucca
withsut regaining consciousness.
Dana C. King, son of L. w. King
of Rawhide ana member of the ju
nior class at the University of Ne
vada, was drowned while bathing i'll
the lake on the university campus
at Reno.
Plans for increasing the trade area
for lumber products were taken up a
the meeting of the North Coast Lum
ber Manufacturers association al
represented.
According to the Elko (Nev) In
dependent, sixteen leasers are al
work at the new camp on the Divid,
and there is no doubt of the camI
making good. A 40stamp mill is il
course of construction there.
The death Of Mrs. Sanford A. Tay
lor in Grand Junction, Colo, mark
ed the passing of well known won
an Of eastern Utah. Mrs. Taylor was
for twenty-five years a resident OF
Moab, before coming to Grand June
ton.
While swimming in the river about
half mile west of Elko, Jauguil
= Otero, Spaniard 26 years of age
was siezed with cramps and sanh
: from sight. The body was not re
! covered from the water until the
,o.lowing day.
From Go.Gscnda, Nevada, comes
The report that FIVE mea were bitter
by rabid dog at the Taylor a.
? Sheehan ranch. in one day the Latter
part of last week. 1t was known thai
+ the dog had been bitten by a coyote
9 about a month ago,
: The telephone line recently in
. stalled by J. N. Corbin of Utah, be
= tween Mack, Colo, and Cisco, Utah
. along the Midland trail, is proving 9
q boon to automobile travellers and !
|. feature which places the MidlanC
(, rail in an advantageous light.
e Official announcement has beer
. made by the Central Pacific railwa!
company that all odd numbered sec
u tions of land held by the corporation
~ In certain townships south Of Battl
!, Mountain, Nevada, are now in th'
d market and that application may b
IS made at any time.
N Charles Humphrey, Jr, of Manha
u tan, Nevada, was killed last wee
" while on his way to Table mountai
10 with four companions on campin
!; trip When four miles from Belmou
young Humphrey fell from the wal
III ON and one of the wheels passe
n over his body, crushing his chest.
ny o. c. Lingman, aged 81, was a
IS rested at Seattle on warrant char
N ing embezzlement of between $lt
H. 900 and $4,000 from the J. l. Cas-
o Threshing Machine company of r
~ cine. Wis. He was living there und
20 the name OF Clarence E. Smith al
wv wore a full beard and colored spe
H. tacles.
IA The officials of Virginia City, n
ar vada, have by ordinance placed 4
Oh ban on the habit OF allowing childr
T.. to procure beer in cans or buckle
a for adults in that municipality a
henceforth those who want cooli
beverages OF an alcoholic variety "
be obliged to carry the can" the
Err selves.
"Old Mike" who for the past
,ws years has been the pest OF stockm
2 in the northern part of Humbo
ern- county, was shot and killed Il
un, week, says the Reno Journal. I
Vi Mike" was one OF the patriarchs
the wolf tribe that has evaded
death dealing bullets and yawn
Az traps Of local hunters and trappt
In Gardnerville, New, last VI
Ibor the first case under the soliciting
fon- passed by the last legislature, m
will ing 1t a misdemeanor- for an Ind
the to solicit the supplying OF whisi
on was tried. The adam was tur
loose and the white man who s
ntly nliad h;n, witb Tho Honor was gi
hing p - n.so a,s !,
ming q suspenueu "Ao "
I1Al1 on prooa.,on