Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1917-01-06

father and son, in the contempt case
heard last Sunday.
L. B. Patrick, the representative
Of the Yuba Construction Company
after spending the holidays in Carson
and Reno. returned to Mason Valley
to demonstrate further the fact that
a good tractor will pillow better than
horsepower
Mrs. George w. Martin, who won
the grafonola offered by the Yering
ton Drug Company. wishes especially
to thank her many friends who SUI
ported her candidacy, and by their
votes secured for her the award of the
second prize.
The family of Ruel Lothrop, the
newly appointed deputy county clerk
and treasurer, arrived in Yerington
and have taken up their residence in
the house of Mrs. Julia Smith, recent
ly occupied by former District Attor
ney Campbell.
Mr.. L. w. Railey, of the office fore
of the Nevada Douglas Consolidated
Copper Company at Ludwig, appeared
before tire county commissioners yes
terda yin support of the protest
against the issuance of LIQUOR licenses
in that township.
A number of road touses. are be.
ing constructed on the site of the old
midway plaisance," between Wabus-
ka and Thompson. Many people
make hay while the sun shines,
while others ''see not the clouds loom
ing on the horizon"
VIM. Donnelly OF Dayton has been
appointed deputy sheriff for the for
mer county seat. Mr.. Donnelly has
had much experience as a peace of
fcer. and has many warm friend
throughout the entire county, who arc
glad that he has been selected.
+. r. Patrick. of Carson City. Dep
uty Attorney-General of Nevada, am
one of the best lawyers in the State
spent last Sunday in Yerington
Mr.. Patrick represented the relatol
in the contempt proceedings agains'
James Regain and son, heard befor'
Judge Hart.
Miss Mary Lucas. who secured the
capital prize awarded by Dillon {
West in the recent profit sharing con
test conducted by that enterprisinp
firm. desires to express her keen ap
probation and cordial thanks to tn
many warm friends whose votes st
cured the reward for which she strove
John Bailey, for long time deput
constable OF this precinct. has bee
appointed head deputy and jailor b
Sheriff Neil Mcleod Mr.. Bailey
a long time resident OF Yerington
and his appointment meets with ger
eral approval. He is fearless an
efficient officer. and mighty goo,
citizen.
Jack Pohe spent a portion OF New
Years eve and New Years day alter
nately smashing auto springs. walk
ing to garage, tearing out trans
mission, and again walking to gar
age. He : seriously ,contemplates
using his old aliday-nexl
time he goes out locating mining
claims.
A committee of women from Masor
befre the board of commits
sioners yesterday in support of tho
previous petition requesting the mum.
Der OF liquor licenses issued in Ma
son the be limited to six. The deter
mination of the board had not beer
reached at the time this paper wen
to the forms.
II Cob h. Al,
somewhat bald but resourceful super.
intendent of the Copper Belt railroad
on Wednesday to k short respite
from his arduous duties of "hustling'
cars for the patrons of his road, anG
watching Mason and the Bluestont
branch grow, and visited the capita
OF Lyon county.
When a red headed person starts
out to break a habit. whether it is
one that he himself has acquired, OF
whether il is a habit that some other
person claims a monopoly in, the rec
headed person frequently does whai
he starts out to do. The "redheaded
est" friend we have in lerington j.
ITO whom we refer"
With DIR. G. T.. Leavitt, Mrs
Zoe Wilson and G. w. +. Keema, the
new board of education who will con.
troll the affairs of the Lyon County
High School for the next two years
with the material" with which they
have to deal. there is no danger that
the standing of the school, of which
every citizen is proud, losing its pres
tige.
DR.. Harden. from Fallon, represent
ing the Hartford Insurance Company
which carries livestock insurance
looked over the field in Mason Val
ley and Smith Valley this week. In
surance of livestock is protection
that the farmer can no more afford
to ignore than the successful mer-
chant can afford to disregard fire in
surance.
w. w. Coleman. of Carson City
the engineer who has been compilinp