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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-17
SPIRIT OF REVOLT
IN GERMAN ARMY
Men Talk Too Much to Please
the Junkers.
by international News Service


Paris. Sept. 17--That spirit of
revolt is growing up, in the German
army is shown by secret order is
sued by General Ludendorff, which
has just been captured by the al
lies. The order commanded the most
rigorous repression of revolutionary
utterances. 1t was brought about by
references to outbreaks in the army
overhead on trains carrying German
soldiers on furlough When absent
or leave. German soldiers are not
allowed to carry small arms any
more.
Boisheviki On Last Legs
Washington. Sept. 17.-Desperate-
ly struggling to maintain control of
at least a part of Russia, the Bolshe
vik government today is reported to
be arranging new treaty with the
central powers. This treaty is be-
lieved here to be designed to secure
German and Austrian help TO try
and regain control OF the territory
where the revolutionary movement
daily is gaining strength. Amsterdam
dispatches today make plain the po-
sition Of the German-controlled Boil
sheviki, Nicholai Lenine, the Boil
shevik premier is reported as say
ing.
THE position on the Czecho-Slo-
yak front is daily becoming more
dangerous. We are daily becoming
increasingly aware that alone we
are powerless. For the soviet gov
eminent, there is only one way out
Ito conclude defensive and often
sive alliance with another power"
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-17
LIST OF CASUALTIES
CONTAINS 343 NAMES

10y. international News serviee.)
Washington. Sept. 1.-Two army
casualty lists, containing a total of
SAB names. were issued for publica'
ton today by the war department.
the casualties being classified as fol
Ioms.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-17
MISREPRESENTATION

NM. . the present whereabouts OF
nv, Nm Stun, formerly 81 Failing
,s Address W. care Journal.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-17

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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-17
WEATHER

Probably showers and cooler tonight
and Wednesday.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
YERINGTON SAFE BUT
GUARANTEED

The County Board OF Health took
drastic measures this week to pre-
vent the spread OF influenza, ordering
the schools all closed, prohibiting all
assemblies, closing the saloons and re-
questing all persons to wear masks
i'll public places.
There are reports going the rounds
that several cases are To be found in
Nerington but ,he reports cannot be
substantiated T.. II. Whitacre and
his son John have both been on the
sick list but the trouble seemed to be
no worse than severe cold. Ole
Summers has the real thing. it seems
A miner died at the Mason Hospital
from it last Sunday morning. \
tramp Piute died OF it Wednesday. 1t
is reported that Frank Smith has had
it and that Artie Rcymers has it now
but there are so many rumors CON
corning it that it is well to think
twice before you spread more
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
RAWSON FOR COUNTY CLERK

/ebina i. Rawson. independent
candidate for County Clerk and Treas
urer OF Lyon County, has all the neces
sary qualifications Tor the Office He
is graduate OF the kirksville Mercan
tile College at kirksville Mo- and is
qualified accountant. He has work
ed at mining and clerking for the past
iiteen years, was superintendent OF
mine in Mexico and for the past five
years was with VIII McDonough and
his successors. He was deputy AS
SCISSOR OF Montrose County, Colorado
some years ago and has also taught
school at the same place
Mr. Rawson has been faithful and
is asking for ar opportunity to serve
the people. He is man of steady
habits, is raising a family and feels
that the voters may trust their money
and court work to him with perfect
safety
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
FARM BUREAU

The Farm Bureau Directors decided
at their last meeting to hold a social
meeting with the election about Dee
|. in each district at Yerington. Fern
ley and Wellington. The exact time
will be decided upon later and an
nouncements will be made.
They decided also 20 start a> SER
les OF demonstration Tor crop grow
ing and stock feeding. V. {. Bernard
has volunteered to try out milo
maize. and +. w. McCulloch of Fern
ley will conduct a steer feeding test
with two corrals OF steers belonging
TO the Nevada Packing Company
The test will be alfalfa, VS.. alfalfa
and cotton seed meal
Other practical demonstrations will
be arranged if volunteers come for
ward The Farm Bureau will find
the seed, assist with the records, and
help arrange the plots or pens. Only
practical tests that will make money
for the farmer are desired.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
DAYTON SUFFERS FROM FLU

Dayton is experiencing severe ep-
idemic OF Spanish influenza. Thirty
cases were reported early in the week
and five have proved fatal. Among
those who succumbed to, the dread
disease were l.. d. McCray. metal
lurgist at the plant OF the old Douglas
tailings. Pete Pacetti., Pietro Bacini,
Nicola Panelli, who died on the Mex
lean Dam, Jose IsoD, and Andy
Walmsley. Mrs McCray is very III,
Most of the cases were among the
Italian population and many OF them
were very serious. The situation has
been very grave for the past week
but the physicians hope that the
worst is over. ~-~s -' -Axaau uuf
Mr.. Panelli was cousin of Fred
Panelli OF this city Tie was buried
in Dayton on Thursday.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
DEATH OF LOUIS SCANAVINO

4 telegram received here yesterday
announced the death OF Louis Scana-
vino at Camp Sheridan. Alabarla. OF
influenza. Deceased enlisted in the
army about three months ago from
Mono Lake Besides number Of
relatives in California. he leaves two
sisters in Hawthorne, namely, Mrs
Mike Dondero and Miss Theresa
Scanavino, a student in our High
School.
The remains have been shipped
from Camp Sheridan, and on their ar
rival interment will take place at
Bodie.
Louie Scanavino was one OF the
most popular boys III the Mono Lake
district and his untimely death has
cast a gloom over that section He
was born at Mono Lake California
and was 25 years old. - Bulletin.
Mr.. Scanavino was also. well known
and well liked in Yerington and vic
unity. He was engaged in working
here for several months last year.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
HUNTING POPULAR SCHOOL CONTROL

In his candidacy for State Superintendent OF Schools W. Hunt
advocates making OF school supervision more
effective by change the form OF organization To bring about
needed but essential change
by Superintendent representative contrc by
of supervsona district through elected board
The system would be completely organized but changed
this vital point the essential responsibility and would
he accord with the principles operation other
The whether the control shall with
be autoca with the people, and be
ative.
To this would weaken the SYSTEM make pneess
inefficient claim that democracy failure and the backing OF
the people indrance.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
N. D. OSBORNE PASSES TO HIS
REWARD

Word has been received by rela-
tives in TINS valley OF the death of
n. ID. Osborne at Battle Creek, Mich.
on Oct. 2, 1918.
Mr.. Osborne lived here in the early
days and was one of the pioneers OF
Mason Valley and will be remember
ed by all the old timers. He, with
Mr.. MCGOWAN, Mrs. Osborne, Mrs.
Greely, Mr.. Reymers and others estab
lished the first Sunday School in Ma
ssn Valley in 1871. They took up a
collection and bought the first organ
that was brought into the valley for
the use of the Sunday School.
Mr.. Osborne was a brother OF the
late Chas. Osborne and an uncle OF
Phelps and George Osborne, Mrs.
Geo. Batchelder, Mrs. Alice Perry and
Mrs. Roy MCGOWAN.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
STEWART MCMILLAN DIES ON
COAST; WELL KNOWN HERE

William Stewart Mcmillan, son of
the late William Mcmillan, and we'll
known throughout the western part OF
Nevada died recently at Coronado,
Cal, from pneumonia, following an
lines OF four days 7 he funeral ser
vices were held Tuesday afternoon
at Coronado.
His widow, who has been i'll for
the past two months, was at Coronado
and Mr.. Mcmillan, accompanied by
their daughter Betty, went to the
Coast last week to visit Mrs. McMil-
Ian, who is also not expected to live
Shortly after his arrival there he was
taken i'll with what he thought was
pleuresy, but this developed into
pneumonia. Besides his widow and
daughter, his mother, Mrs. BelleMc-
MILAN, and two sisters, Mrs. Madge
EIDE and Mrs. Belle Hovey, survive
him. He was twenty-enght years old
and native OF Virginia City.
Mr. Mcmillan resided in Reno for
several years, graduating from Reno
high school ard later attending the
university, where he was a special
student and very active i'll student
affairs
Young Mcmillan left the Treasur-
er's Office to enter the forestry service
where he had charge of the forest
rangers around Gardnerville for some
time. His work in this service at
tracted the attention OF large ranching
interests in the neighborhood and
he was offered position with Simp-
son Brothers, as overseer OF their
ranching and cattle interests in Smith
Valley. He accepted the position and
was connected with the company up
to the time OF his death. Gazette.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
NOTICE CORRECTION

In our issue OF October 20 the last
paragraph of the article referring to
Chas. A. Mcleod and calling the at
tention OF the voters of Lyon County
to his record there was a SIX where
it should have read faur. The para
graph is correct as follows. We re-
gret the mistake but hope that read
ers will notice that Mr.. Mcleod has
been clerk for eight years, not twelve.
"Mr. Mcleod is a native son of Ne
vada, is permanently settled here, and
has the interests OF Lyon County and
Nevada at heart. He has served
faithfully for the past foar terms and
is seeking reelection on his record. :
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
IOHN GALLAGHER, Jr. COMES
ON SAD MISSION

John Gallagher, Jr. who was re-
Gently inducted into the army came
from Montgomery, Ga. with the re-
fi1ains OF Private Shair of Elko, which
was sent home to his people for bur
ial.
He had two days in Reno with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Gallagher
and his brother Ed. who, with Mrs.
Gallagher motored UP Saturday for a
visit with him. Young John is III the
infantry and makes fine looking
soldier. He returned Monday to his
post near Montgomery, where his
regiment is being trained for duty at
the front.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
SMITH VALLEY NOTES

Like many other parts of Nevada,
this beautiful valley is in the full en-
joyment OF "October's Bright Blue
Weather. The fields are yet green,
and the golden topped poplars stand
like sentinels around the farm houses,
while the mountains, with their deep
shadows and graceful outlines sur
round all. The fields are full of we'll
fed, fat cattle and everything looks
prosperous and contented.
I he school at Wellington is closed
on account of the teachers illness
Mrs. Sam Dykes has been tempor-
arily employed as post mistress at
Wellington
Mrs. Margaret Sehooley and Miss
McCreery spent the week end with
Mrs. Burner at Yerington.
Little Glenn, the young son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Fulstone, has been
quite i'll with cholera infantum, but
is improving.
The viruleat flu" has passed us by;
there is not a case in the valley, and
we are praying for a continuation OF
such showers OF blessing.
Mrs. Herman Sayre returned from
a visit to her husband at Camp FIRE.
mont. and will spend the winter. with
her mother, Mrs. Wilkerson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McVicar have
| received letter from their son Bruce
at Camp Sheridan, Alabama, saying
that he is in the hospital with a mild
case OF influenza.
Mr.. c. c. Tidd is out on the last
lap OF his campaign, making hay
while the sun shines. No doubt you
have seen his irresistible smiling face
on your streets. Success to him.
The farmers are busy cutting their
third crop OF hay. while hay stacks
dot the valley in every direction.
They are evidently preparing to help
can the Kaiser" by the production OF
food stuffs.
Both the High and Grammar Schooi
departments of the Smith school, pre-
sided over by Miss Katherine Nc
Creery and Mrs. Rosa V. Ewing have
fine attendance. a majority OF the
pupils making 100 per cent for the
7 month just closed.
The school has a line new flag,
/ whose graceful folds wave triumph
antly from the flagstaff, inspiring and
filling our hearts with love. patriotism
loyalty and fidelity All honor to
"Oid Glory" and to the Republic for
which it stands.
Observer
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02

Mr.. and Mrs. w. ], Freeman re-
turned Wednesday night from their
anto trip to Oregon. Will visited
the farming sections all over the state
but found nothing that looked as good
to him as Mason Valley. Land that
is selling at S225 an acre produces
two to three tons OF alfalfa in three
cuttings while here it is nothing un-
usual to cut four tons to the acre
the first haying. Mr.. Freeman has
taken piece of land from J. B. Gal
iagher east of Ierington and will be-
gin farming soon.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
THE HILL TOP LOOKING GOOD

James McMahon and Al. Dubois
have opened up very promising
prospect near the Summit of Mason
Pass called the Hill Top Mine The
formation is broken and surprising
amount OF very good ore is found in
the irregular veins
They have just shipped one caar of
fine ore from McKay's and have an
other about ready for the wagons.
At present there is not much dew
elopment work done but the owners
feel confident that the farther down
they go the better will be the ore.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
SAD DEATH OF MRS. FRANK
ESTES

Mrs Frank Estes, daughter-n-law
OF Mrs. Hattie Estes, died OF hem
orrhage at her home at the Bluestone
Friday afternoon. She was suffering
great grief over the death OF a broth
er very recently but had not been ILL.,
Mr., and Mrs. Estes moved here from
Salt Lake a few months ago to be
near Mr. Estes mother.
MIS-. Estes was a beautiful young
friends go out TO the husband in his
hour of sorrow.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
--------O OO---
HARRY DUKES FOR ASSESSOR

Harry c. Dukes belongs Ito Lyon
County He is young man OF abl-
ity, integrity and progressive ideas.
lie is veteran of the Spanish Amer
-Insu! ou!ddH!pd oql 10 pur Iem uro!
rectlon, having spent four years in
the army.
Besides being practical farmer
he has spent some years surveying
and others mining. He was water
commissioner this past summer which
gave him wide acquaintance with
the lands and soils OF Lyon County.
Ills three years of college training fit
HIM for any position and his sterling
worth make him very popular with
the voters.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
LABOR SUSTA|NS ODD|E

COVERT attack Tasker l.. Oddie, former governor
and candidate for that office again the Republican ticket is
being the guise from the Joint lega
tive board the Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engineers and the
Brotherhood Railroad Trainmen, which stated that
Governor Boyle has vetoed bill in the interest OF rail-
road employees while five enumerated having been
ed by Odd when he chief executive OF the The five
referred all passed by the legislature at the
OF 1913 consisted prohibit the discharge
OF employees of belonging labor organizations
requiring prompt of the discharge OF
employees requiring lights deralng switches act
establishing seminonhy days and an prohibiting black
listing.
The circular is signed by FRANK w. INGRAM state
representative the Brotherhood OF Locomotive Femen and
Engineers by c. W. Blackwell representative OF the
Brotherhood OF Railway Trainmen MR. INGRAM at the
cson OF the session of the legislature 1913 issued with Chair
W. E. Wallace OF the Trainmen report the members
the broherhoods which he said I'VE desire express
appreciation kindness extended by
governor L. Oddie and thank him FOR HIS
SUPPORT ON OUR MEASURES, feeling that his good Judg
credit upon state This after the bills
referred to had been vetoed, it will be noted.
The titles OF bills misleading, they do
exactly what the about This
thoroughly understood Carson City and when the
up for under Gov. Bye to whether the
Odde should should be sustained word
said the subject by Gov Boyle his to the legs-
although he had had long conference with labor leaders
Immediately taking office Had he asked that these OF
his predecessor would have been done and
record the legislature sustained
Gov Odde these bills Here the facts taken
the official records:
prohibiting the discharge OF employees account
belonging labor organizations Veto sustained Every la
uphold the and only senators
against it, neither OF whom a railroad man.
requiring prompt payment OF discharge
of EMPLOYEES Veto sustained by FORTY EIGHT AYES NOT
ONE VOTING AGAINST IT.
An requiring lights deraing switches Veto UNAN-
IMOUSLY sustained
An act requiring semmonhly pay days: Veto sustained
UNANIMOUSLY BY THIRTY-sIX YES AND NOT ONE
NO.
act prohibiting black-isting Veto sustained by FOR
TY-ONE AYES AND ONLY THREE NOES.
In many the author of the bill himself voted to
Veto he OF the justice OF it. That
is the record 1t speaks for itself Gov Odies vetoes
sustained by every labor representative the legislature
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
EDWARD A. QUICKER FOR
SUPREME JUDGE

An energetic campaign is being
made throughout the state by Hon.
Edward A. Ducker, Judge OF the Dis
trict Court of Humboldt County, who
is seeking the Office OF associate JUS
tice OF the Supreme Court of Nevada.
and according to reports he is MAX
ing a very favorable impression on
the voters.
Judge Ducker is en- able jurist. a
man of strict integrity, and one who
we'll deserves the honor he seeks
from the voters OF the state.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
SCHURZ STARTS NEW
INDUSTRY

A 25-barrel flour mill has been
erected at the Reservation for the
purpose OF milling the wheat raised
by the Piutes. The building is al
ready up. the machinery is on the
ground and is being installed as rapid
ly as possible. ]. ]. Beatty is in
charge OF the work and expects to
have the plant operating in the near
future This is a move in the right
direction and shows what care Uncle
Sam takes of his charges.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02

\ movement is on foot to have a
Tractor Demonstration in Yerington
on or about November % and "a The
plan is to have as many makes OF
tractors as can be secured to take part
and show what they can do. If the
plan succeeds it will be a fine thing
tor the farmers, and especially for
those who are contemplating the pur-
chase of tractor.
1t is figured that at least eight
different machines will be ION the
ground and the occasion ought to
draw large attendance.
Charles Hendel of Smith Valley was
here ON q business mission on Tues
day
Mrs. j. d. Thies has arrived from
Sacramento to join MIR. Thies who re-
Gently took over the Model Meat
Market.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
MILLER DEAD FROM
INFLUENZA

Max Miller, well-known printer
died last week at Camp Fremont from
the influenza. lie lived here for sew
eral months when he was engaged on
the News Staff and made many friends
by his genial ways and all will be
grieved 20 hear OF his untimely pass
ing. He gave his life for his country
lust rs truly rs if he had died on the
icld OF battle.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
ATTENTION BOND HOLDERS
Convert Your Bonds

Holders OF 4 per cent First and Sec
ond Loan Bonds must convert them
into 44 per cent bonds befoEe mail
time on Nov. 9th or lose the opportu-
nifty for all time. No further offer OF
conversion will be made by the gov
ernment and the time will not be ex-
tended. If you have not attended TO
this matter see your banker about it
Immediately.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
HOW WOULD PERSHING VOTE
His Charge TO The American Troops

His Charge TO The American Troops
You arc nov ir France to expel an
enemy that has invaded this beautiful
land. Your first duty is TO fight
against this foe aud protect our Ally.
You are here also to lift shield
above the poor and weak lou will
be kind, therefore. to the aged and
20 the invalid Iou will be courteous
10 all women, and never have 50 much
as an evil thought in your mind, You
will be very tender and gentle with
little children You will do we'll,
therefore: Forswear the use Of all
liquors" Pershing.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
NEVADA-DOUGLAS

Superintendent Mainhart reports
operations for the period October 9th
to 10th inclusive. as follows:
Western Nevada
300 foot level - We are putting
in additional slopes here and prepar-
ing for increased production. The
south stope on this level continues
with a good showing
400 loot level - We are driving
southwark on the vein intersected by
the 400 East Crosscut, and the face
at this writing is in feet OF core.
This chute, thus lar opened, has an
extent OF considerably more than 100
feet on the strike The middle stope
continues with fine showing. | have
commenced driving westward from
the middle zone and hope within 100
feet of cross-cut, to interseot the
most westerly known ore zone at this
level Production, $50 tons.
Casting Copper
800 foot level = On this level we
have encountered a vein averaging
ioii io"i ~ NV lSSt III NiNtit anu
our assays have been running from
80 TO ) per cent. Production $50 tons
Ludwig
200 foot level - We are extracting
about 25 tons a day from this level
and the grade is better than per cent
Besides this, during the last week we
have uncovered about feet of very
high grade ore How much there is
of 1t we cannot at this time say
Production 400 tons.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02

camp at Rena. He writes that he
likes 10 hours OF X. p. fine.
Letters have been received from
Corporals Richard Hillbun and Les
lie DeVroey. Richard Hililbun was
not with his regiment when it went
into action the first time. lie was
attending school for special instruct
ion and had a week to go yet Les
lie DeVroey had been in action and
expected more strenuous days to fol-
low.
The following copy from the ). +.
Bulletin tells OF the wounding OF a
captain OF the same division;
Captain Graupner, Wounded in
Battle
During five day battle, which re
suited in the defeat of the Germans,
Captain A. +. Graupner OF the 3o4th
Infantry, formerly Judge OF the Super
ior Court of this city. was wounded.
Word to this effect has been received
bv his wife, Mrs A. +. Graupner, Z0O9
Jackson St, in letter from the regi-
mental chaplain, although she has
heard nothing yet from the war de-
partment. In a letter written by Cap
tain Graupner or Sept. 9th he told OF
having been placed i'll charge of IS,
600 prisoners at St. Mihiel. The Cap
tain was in the first officers training
| camp at the Preside and was at Camp
| Lewis for ten months.
There are several Yerington boys
| with this same division.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
ARTESIA NOTES.

r. L. Hobiit is now at the training
camp at Rena. He writes that he
likes 10 hours OF X. p. fine.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02

Superintendent Mainhart reports
operations for the period October 9th
TO 10th inclusive. as follows:
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02

The following copy from the 5. +
Bulletin tells OF the wounding OF
captain OF the same division: