Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1917-06-09

! from a third to a second-class post
office. There will be two clerks TN
| der the civil service with salaries
starting at $500 per year, and an ad-
vance Of 500 per year until the salary
reaches SLIGO. The postmaster's sal
arv will also be slightly advanced
There will also be an auxiliary clerk,
and the employees will come under
the eight-hour system.
Among those receiving diplomas
This week from the California Asylum
or the deaf and blind were Frances
Phillips OF Winnemucca and Marie
loanni of Hamilton. New. The for
ner is graduaete from the school
FOR the blind and the latter from the
chool for the deaf. Mrs. Herbert
'offin is now in California and will
accompany the eight Nevada pupils
rom the institution back to this State,
md will see that they reach their re
;pective homes safely-Carson City
News.
Several thousand head of cattle will
3e delivered in Ely June Is for ship
nent TO Kansas City The cattle are
row being gathered by Joe Williams
md G. Martelleti of Hot Creek, Al
red brothers OF Blue Eagle, Ed. Hal
;tead. Tohn Manson and Joseph Bush
# Duckwater. Joseph Rosevear OF
srcen Springs and Cazier Brothers OF
'urrant Greek. The cattle have been
purchased by Delmu Brothers OF Pi-
,che. Prices. it is said, were S3I tor
mes. S45 for twos. and 500 for COWS
md calves. The disbursement Tor the
ntire lot will be in the neighborhood
i ,000.-Record.
Chairman Julian Rosenwald OF the
National Committee OF Supplies, has
written an urgent suggestion to the
tab State Council OF Defense that
very effort be made to save female
livestock particularly sheep. from
laughter He stated that the wool
upplv is away behind the require
nent and il is also necessary to in
rease the mutton OF the country
The Council referred the matter to
subcommittee OF which Secy. {. b
,tewart of the Utah Wool Growers
association was chairman. and Mi
tewart is sending out 1000 circulars
Il over the State, to be read IN all
nblic meetings. and for general cir
ul.. ton. asking that the Suggestion
i the National Chairman be compiled
.ith.-Deseret News.
skinny Pascal, well known Piut'
indian. arrived from Lovelock. II
.peaking OF the proposition OF Indian:
icing required to register under thC
elective conscription law, he stated
hat all the Indians OF the required age
| ,ere ready to register. lie said that
many Of the Indians, not being able te
cad, did not understand the propo
ition. The Putes, he said, have beer
Gliding big war talks, and think the
lnited States the greatest country on
arth, but some OF them can't seem &c
| savvy" where France is, but have
| cen told it is long ways from home
cross the big water" Skinny said
| My people don't like to go away over
here, but ii Uncle Sam wants all the
ndians to fight in this country we
20 pretty dam quick and fight like
.ell"-Winnemucca Star.
The State Rabies Commission met
during the week at the University
The commission consists of Governor
Boyle ex-officio chairman; DR.. w. b
Mack. Director OF the State Veterin-
ary Control Service, and ex-ofiicio
secretary; Hon John G. Taylor OF
Lovelock. representing the State
Board OF Sheep Commissioners.
lon. II. Fred Dangberg Of Minden
representing the State Board OF
took Commissioners; and DR.. w. II
'ood, Of Reno, representing the State
Roard OF Health. A cooperative
agreement was entered into between
| the Commission and the u. 5. Bio
gical Survey for a continuation OF
the work so successfully carried on
Since October. 1915, in the eradication
i rabies and the determination OF
coyotes and other noxious animals.
Each party to the agreemtnt will con
tribute $4,000 per annum during 1917
and 1918 for this work. The money
will be expended chiefly in the salaries