Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1916-12-09

Seven carloads of timber for the
Bluestone arrivd Monday, and the
Slingerland teams Immediately start
ed to unload and save >demurraqe.
which the railroads are enforcing
only to hurry the cars back for more
supplies.
On Sunday last Mrs. Florence
Monroe. sister OF Mrs. John Wright
was married to z. l. Turner. The
bride has many friends, some OF
whom knew her in Rawhide. Mr.
Turner has been resident OF Yer.
ington for several years.
A well known miner and prospector
named Mcclellan. while employed
unloading supplies for the mines the
other day. slipped and fell from car
and broke his shoulder. he was ia
ken to the Mason hospital, where he
is recovering from the injury.
George Lodge, formerly general
utility man and assistant to Super
WEIGH of the Mason Valley
mines has returned from an extended
trip to British Columbia and othei
mining centers and has resumed his
old position with the company.
DR.. S. d. Conwell, the well-known
optometrist. will arrive in Yerington
on the 18th. The DR.. has many
friends and patients in Mason Valley
who will avail themselves of the last
o. portuity to secure his services here
as he will not come again until spring
At the meeting of the Board o
County Commissioners the number
Of men employed in the extermina
ton of coyotes was reduced and
for the next month or so but one mai
will be employed in this work in Ma
son Valley and one in Smith Valley
Mr.. A. G.. Macallan, formerly con-
nected with the Mason Valley Bank
and manager OF the farms purchased
a few years ago by the smelter COM
pany, spent the week in Mason anC
Yerington. Mr.. Macallan is now il
charge Of big ranch at Battle Noun
tain.
Thomas O'Donohue spent the earl,
part Of the week in Yerington, prin
cipaIly engaged with Charley Noble
The handsome representative of the
Canary Cottage" at the Big Cash
Store. Judging from the way Ton
spells his name, he is not at all dis
yrnuted over the result OF the las
election.
On his return from his Thanksgiv
ng dinner with his family in Rene
asst week Mr.. o. H. Some received
1 phone that his daughter, Miss Carol
would be compelled to undergo an OPP
aration for appendicitis. This wa
successfully performed by DR.. ST
Clair on Friday of last week. Thu
young lady is reported as rapidly re
covering.
James Nugent went to Reno Mon
lay morning by way of Carson
Finding the roads wet and muddy
md almost impossible by reason OF
he recent bad weather, Jimmy Sc
,ured a new Ford for Pardini, one
If the ranchcrs ON the Billy Wilson
anch. and returned home the same
lay by way OF Fernley.
Chester Kaufman has been pro-
noted to the responsible position OF |
general time keeper for the hudson
ron Works, which employs about |
light hundred men in San Francisco !
This is an important and difficult po,
ition, but Chester is making good |
lie will make a short visit to his pa
cnts Christmas.
Mr.. Samuel Lichenstein, brother of
Nate Lichenstein, the Mason town
lite man, visited Yerington Sunday
.fternoon. Mr.. Lichenstein was on
lis first visit to Mason Valley, and
that he had latedy heard :,
much of the resources of the community
hat he wanted to see for himself, and
hat he was not disappointed in his
-ealization of the development and
here.
United States Commissioner Jud
son Smith examined a couple of Jap
.nese section hands. who were ar
Aligned before him on Tuesday even
rg. on charge of introducing intox
eating liquors upon the Indian res.
,rvation. After listening to the evi
lence the Commissioner held that
here was not sufficient reason to be
ieve the defendants guilty, and or
Tered their discharge.
Mrs. II. c. Hanson, Mrs. p II.
Cook, Mrs. U. G. Pugh. and Mrs
Day comprised a committe from Ma
son who. on Tuesday presented a
petition by voters and residents of
that town asking the county commsi-
sioners TO limit the number of saloon
licenses be granted to six. The pc
titin was promptly granted and res
olution to that effect unanimously
Passed by the board.
S. l.. Horner, who suffered for sew
eral months from rherGlatism laJt
year, being conned to the hos
pital and was finally compelled to
seek a change of climate, returned
last Saturday from Houton, Kansas.
where he resided most of the tins
since his departure from Yerington