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

Mountain last week Mcmahon wa
well known in Nevada, having servec
several terms as Sheriff OF N.Y.
County.
An organized effort, which origin
ated in Tonopah, is being made
throughout the State to have one o
the sixteen military camps which are
to be established by the war depart
ment placed in Nevada.
Nevada has, again shown her loyaI
spirit by sending 259 men during the
month OF May to the coast for Uncle
Sans army This number is consid.
erably in excess Of the requirements
from this State.
Out near the claims of the Panama
Pacific Mining Company, about tive
miles east Of Tonopah, where the com
pany is conducting core drilling OPP
erations evidence OF a once heavily
forested section have been discovered
says the Bononza.
The tax commission is in session
1t Carson. The general business
before the board is the fixing of rail
road and public utilities corporations
taxes for 1917 x bearing will be
given the Nevada Telegraph and Tel
.phone Company and the Las Vegas
and Tonopah railroad
There has been considerable excite
ment in Clark County in the district
near Moapa, owing to the announce
nent that oil has been struck there
Ii was discovered at depth OF 2,O0'
feet, and it is said that many people
are planning to sink wells in that Vi
cinity.-Virginia Chronicle.
DR.. Harry Warren, son of Mr.. anf
Mrs. II. Warren of Winnemucca, and
Tor the past several years one OF the
prominent physicians and surgeon,
# the Pacific Coast, has been accept
ID by the military Authorities and vii
,e assigned TO a base hospital wit
he army in France.-Silver State.
Appointments made by Governor
Boyle, recently, are as follows; DR.
5. L. Lee, reappointed to membership
IN the Nevada State Board OF Medica
Examiners: James G. Percy Of To
lopah. Nm. A. Brown OF Winnemuc
ca, n. f. Wilson OF Reno, and Free
VI. Clark OF Ely. members OF the Stat
pharmacy Board.
The Matthews bill appropriatins
5oJ09eo Tor building roads in Lassel
9rns. las recently passed the Cali
ornia leg slature and has received thu
,overuor's signature The county ha.
$50 pledged $6G.CC3o0 for the sam.
work. The principal highway to b,
epaired, says the Reno Gazette, /
he one from Susanville to Reno, Ne
ada,
Captain l.. A. Mcclure, command
Of the cadets at the University o
,evada. has received orders to repor
18th the Sixty-Second Infantry at tn
reside il San Francicco. The or
err also states that owing to the nee,
officers in the training camps AM
ther posts. the cadet drill, il any i
contemplated. for the summer shoul'
e under the direction OF student off
sers.
Judge Averil has fled an opinion
ustaining the demurrer to the com
plaint in the case Of c. +. Talbo
gainst c. Z. Mack, an action TO
$4,000 for libel Judge Averill hold
that the complaint states a cause o
action but he says, the letter alIege'
so be libelous does not constitute libe
by itself, Therefore special damag
aust be alleged The plaintiff was al
lowed fifteen days TO amend the com
olaint-Gazette.
Seeking to repay the Germans TO
The loss OF his father, mother, brothe
and several sisters, who were kille'
in the Serbian retreat, Chris Donicl
quit a S. day job i'll an Aurora min
and joined the army. lie told the re
cruiting officer that il he could xii
one German he would consider hi
lie well spent Recruiting in Neyad
las increased 90 per cent in May owe
/ April Several days before the en-
81 May 240 men had enlisted fror
I this State.
Postmaster G. w. Likes OF Fallo
\ has received notice that after Jul