Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1916-09-02
Mr.. c. M. Honey, manager of the

Mr.. c. M. Honey, manager of the
Congressional Consolidated Mining
Company, California dcorporation
which is extensively operating in
Mineral County in the East Walker
river district was a visitor to Yer
ington Thursday.
Mrs. Henry M. Schooley of Smith
visited Yerington Thursday and as
administrative of the estate of the
I late Henry M. Schooley secured ar
order from the District Court con.
lirming the sale of personal propert,
and real estate belonging to the estate
| Judge Mack represented her.
E. H. Whitacre has filed his certi-
| 6cate of nomination as independent
candidate for the assembly. Mr.
| Whitacre needs no introduction to the
community in which he has so long
resided His wide experience in pub
lie affairs have fitted him for the inn
portant office which he seeks.
Candidates generally use busy this
week preparing and erecting their
lightning rods" Quite number Of
petitions for the various Offices are
being circulated while number of the
asprants will let the respective con
ventons to be held on the 10Th set
tie their fate.
Herb Hamlin, who has sporadicall,
resided in Yerington for the pas
several years and is a we'll known
chauffeur and gasoline engineer, re
turned Tuesday from Oatman. Mr.
Hamin says there's no place better
than Yerington His father, Jack
Hamlin is of the same opinion and
will follow soon.
George F. Willis sent a post card
to his friends saying that he and Mrs
Willis had arrived safely at Bishop
after traversing at least one hundred
miles OF the worst road "out of DOORS
After spending a few days visiting
old friends they proceeded on their
way to Los Angeles and the San
Diego exposition.
Judge Hart, on Tuesday, made an
order directing the administrative OF
he estate of Mary c. Lennard Sand
! mann to sell at private sale the per-
sonal property belonging to the estate
and to mortgage real estate for the
purpose of closing the administration
and to provide for the care of the
| minor children of the deceased
Messrs. M. Frame and H. Browne
of Reno are attending Court in the
| interest of Mrs. Zoe Clark who has
brought a suit in ejectment against
C. C. Turner and H. Krauspe. Mrs.
Clark was formerly Mrs. c. Z. Shill-
| ingford and in her suit for divorce
the trial Court ordered Mr.. Shill-
ingford to deed the land involved in
/ the present suit to his then wife.
Matt Ransom. SON of Alexander
Ransom, the Smith Valley rancher,
met with a painful accident Sunday
| last which necessitated coming tC
| Yerington for surgical treatment
| While driving in his fathers auto ne
attempted to adjust the windshield
when the machine struck bump
throwing his forward with such force
that the glass broke severely cutting
and gashing his left wrist.
Mr.. Newman Boone, a prominen'
banker OF Danville, in Contra Costi
County, California, accompanied by
Mrs. Boone, arrived in Yerington and
rested a few hours. Mr.. and Mrs
Boone are old time friends of Charlie.
Van Benschoten, in charge of tn,
Dillon & West store during the alb
sence of George West, and their visi
was like seeing home folks" to Char
ley. They were enroute homewart
after an extensive auto tour of Ne
vada and expressed themselves "a
very much impressed with the appear
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John Sandman has just received /;
new line of mems shoes. $3.50