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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-09

Y,,.s Cured IN q 60 IL Days
DruEgista refund money VI fhH' V ,,,T',',
MENT falls to euro ltchtnG. n,ln"'
: pleedInr or rr"trudlng Fil~~ stops
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ton Prlcc soc.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-04-09
THE BL GOD
(hY Lxh
AFTER INFI IENZA AND HARD WINTER COLDS.

taking a good iron tonic, called
wrontic," put up by DIR. Pl1roo
and sold by rnoat druGEinta. Ihis
"IronLio" 10 compounded of \ so!-
ublo iron, nur and hnrbal oTtraotA,
With this You gain In vim, viEor
and vitality. Inatoad 81 pal"
oheoka, tirod and worn out b"for"
Tho day il half dono, dter taking
"Irontic" your oheoh will have
color, you will fool strong and
vigorous and ready for work.
Or If you like = good alternative
and herbal tonic, such . one can
be obtained at any drug store,
favorably known for tho past fifty
wears as DR.. Pieroe's Golden Medi-
cal Discovery. This Is made from
tho wild roots and bArh Of forest
treosand without tho use Of alcohol.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
Big Vote In Favor Of Bond Issue
PRACTICALLY NO OPPOSITION TO EXPENDITURE

Saturday the people Of Lyon County voted
practically unanimously favor Of making initial expenditure
$4,000 what will eventually be the biggest irrigation scheme
Nevada The expenditure large but the
proves concsivy that the residents OF this
section longer the rank in the column
of progress
The Walker River watershed naturally OF the most
the State the program that be adopted by the D
Storage project Will thousandod
ducton and prosperity.
OF total Of 800 there but eight against the
bonds which the Yerngton precinct
and four iii Wabuska The balance OF the district voted unani
mousy i'll favor if the project.
In the Wabuska the proposal $4,000 in local
bonds the canal which will further develop
that section affirmative majority 81 the this
qcsion being so for and l3 against
No time be lost by the Board Of Directors who will
edaey plans for the OF the necessary
which will be ratified the meeting be held here October 9th
soon thereafter as is possible as
Every effort will be made to have the first unit operation
time to be of benefit for the season OF 1920
Another mortan tais be considered meeting
Of October 9th is the petition OF the rtesia farmers
the district and there be believe
peton will be granted thus adding thousands valid
TO the resources OF the country
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
IN
LYCEUM CIRCUIT

Through the effotrs Of the YER
ngton Woman's Club Y,erington
people will have the opportunity this
year Of attending the entertainments
given by the Redpath Lyceum
Circuit.
A program of unusual excellence
is scheduled, and the club deserves
much credit for bringing it to this
city
Following is the program, the
opening date being Saturday of the
coming week.
Saturday, October 4th, the Winters
Company.
Musical whistlng that surprises
and charms, talking songs, piano
logues, numerous and serious read
ings-all unite to make the program
given by Emerson Winters and his
wife, Alice Stire Winters, distinct
entertainment event.
OF Mrs. Winters, the whistler OF
the company Adrian Newens writes
.She knows music; she knows how to
produce music and can do it by
whistling as few men and women can.
AS concert attraction she cannot
be surpassed Just hear her once
and YOU will know what | say is
true" Her limitations OF birds are
universally commented upon as re-
markable.
Mr.. Winters has earned a reputa-
ton for giving readings and character
! sketches that are so full of fun and
laughter that they entertain all the
while. His pianologues are features
OF the program.
| The Winters Comany may be de-
pended upon to give thorough salts
faction. There is, in addition to the
substantial artistic attainnents of the
company. a note OF fun and good
cheer which will be greatly enjoyed
and appreciated.
October 10Th, the Paramount En-
tertainers, music and drama.
January 18th, John b Ratio, I'M
personatGr. sse
April 10Th. Laurant, illusion and
music
Season tickets will be sold for $3.50
Single admission rs cents. High
school students, 50 cents. Grammar
school students, IS cents.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
OREGON OFFICIALS
ARREST LOCAL MAN

Elmer Cooper was placed under
arrest bv the Sheriffs office last Mon
day, at the request of the authorities
of Grants Pass, Oregon, the sheriff
from that place coming here Tuesday
and returning with Cooper, where he
has been charged with failure to pro-
vide by his wife. Up to two and a
half months ago Mr.. and Mrs Cooper
lived together at Mason where they
resided at the Mason Hotel From
there Mrs Cooper went to Oregon
and Cooper came to Yerington. He
is the pitcher of the Yerington ball
club and latterly has been i'll the
employ OF O H. Some.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
COMPANY TO WORK
PINE GROVE OIL LAND

The owners Of the land on which
the oil indications were recently dis
covered by +. III. Bugsbee are to have
a meeting tonight, at which time a
company is to be regularly organized
for the purpose of completely pros
pecting the ground At the present
time there is force OF eight men en-
gagged in perfecting the location work
on the ground. which is in the Pine
Grove or Rockland district in Min
eral County, about twenty-five mile
from Yerington.
Oil experts and geologists who have
examined the ground state that indi-
cations here are better than any
other place in Nevada
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
NEVADA men
GET CONTRACTS

The Highway department has lei
another contract for highway build
ing. The peice of road nearly four
miles long leading from Minden to a
point north, or toward Carson City,
was let to John O'Keef, bf Goldfield,
his bid being the lowest OF four bid
ders. The contract price for this peice
of work is $21 ,647. It is expected that
work will start at once OH this near
by construction.
A feature worth while in this late
bid is that OF the four Quilts who
submitted figures three OF them are
from Nevada. The trouble has been
Up to this time to get contractors
from this state to take over this
class OF work. Several different Ne
vada parties are now equipped for this
kind OF work.
There is every rearson why the Ne
vada contractors should get into this
line OIL business. llS hioiSy - S''' =.
the work is not of few days dur
alton, but for many years to come the
highway construction program is to
be carried out. Nevada has awakened
to the effect that the day has passed
when dirt roads will answer the ser
vice that is demanded.
The recent trip OF the army caravan
through this state tore the very
bottom out of the old fashioned
| paths They were originally con-
structed fcr wagon haulage and when
subjected to the truck grill utterly
| failed.
With Nevada firms taking hold OF
| contracts there is a prospect OF lot
| Of road building the coming season.
| It is too late to figure on much real
| road building this year The estimates
Of the state highway engineer are
| liberal i'll every particular, the tate
| has a lot of good trucks to aid the
contractors and there is money on
hand for it. This money should be
| kept at home and can be if home tai
ent will realize that there is. a fut-
ure in this contracting ng-Appeal.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
O.
YERINGTON HONORED BY,
KNIGHTS OF. PYTHIAS

The local lodge OF the Knights Of
Pythias received unusul honor at the
recent meeting OF the Grand Lodge
OF that Order in Reno by the ap-
poin,ment of two members from here
TO the two most important positions
at the disposal OF the lodge. Clark
]. Guild was elected Supreme Repre-
sentative OF the state and will attend
be held in Cleveland, next earmmbb
the meeting Of the Supreme Lodge
to be held in Cleveland. Ohio, next
year. A. S. Phipps was chosen as
grand chancellor OF the grand lodge
OF Nevada for the ensueing year
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
HIGH SCHOOL HAS
GOOD ATTENDANCE

The Yerington High School opened
for work September eighth with an
attendance of sixty pupils. There are
six teachers in charge Of the high
school work for the present year.
Mr., Willis Smith has full charge OF
the agricultural classes that are now
pursuing the courses Of work i'll
agriculture planned by the State
Board for Vocational Work in the
State OF Nevada. There are ten act
i've, young lads interested in this new
work. They are comfortably housed
in the manual training building.
Their motto is "WatchUs Grow"
Miss Mae Patterson has just taken
charge of the commercial work and
promises continuation of the efficient
work so we'll done by Miss Sweet and
her predecessors. Miss Patterson is
a graduate of the University and
comes we'll recommended.
Mrs. June Riker, formerly Miss
Creel, has taken full charge OF the
home economics courses in sewing
and cooking and allied subjects.
These courses are. like the agricul-
tural course, under the direct super
vision OF the State Board o. Voca-
tional Education at Carson Incl
dentally, here we wish to state that
cation supply the major part of the
funds for the salaries of Mr.. Smith
and Mrs Ryker
Mrs. Ryker, as formerly, is en-
thusiastic in her work and the patrons
of the school who have daughters
taking her work may rest assured
that home economies is one OF the
solid courses OF the school,
Miss Agnes Constable comes from
the University OF Nevada we'll re-
commended and takes charge OF the
academic courses in Algebra, English,
Latin /. and in physical culture for
the girls
Miss Anna Maxwell, who was with
us last year, and gave such satisiac-
ton has charge OF Latin End year.
English and history. Though she
turned a few days late we were glad
to know that her efficient services
were assured
Mr. Bleasdale, the principal OF the
school, is in charge OF chemistry and
the advanced 11lathmatics.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
ARID
LAND RECLAMATION

Congressman Evans has introduced
a bill in Congress to promote the re-
clamation or arid lands i'll the State
of Nevada and the bill has been re-
turned from the Committee on lrri-
CATION with the unanimous recon-
mendation that it pass.
The purpose Of this bill is to en-
courage ehNlp coo nra1ot emory
courage the exploration for and de-
yelopment Of artesian and subsur-
face waters in the State OF Nevada.
The plan calls for no expenditure
or appropriation on the part or the
Government The homeseeker is
given exclusive right for a period o.
two years, provided he conducts his
exploration expeditiously, to explore
and attempt to develop artesian and
subsurface waters on 2,5oC acres OF
land II within the two years he
demonstrates the successful develop
ment Of such waters by the success
ful irrigation of 20 acres of land he IS
granted $40 acres as a reward for his
labors and expenditures The other
tlree-lourths of the $500 acres is then
considered as demonstrated as being
capable Of irrigation by sch subsur-
face waters and is open to entry
solely under the 100 acre homestead
act
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
MASON PERSONALS

Alrs.F. A. Hamilton. OF Smith Val
ley is visiting at the home Of Ms.
c. II. Shurtz
Mrs B. n. Hunt has accepted a
position with Z. l.. Scott
Mrs. Vivian Steuart and sor. Joe.
and Mrs. Leo S. Millard arrived from
Reno Thursday to make their home
in Mason
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Lennard, of
Ludwig, formerly of Mason, have
gone to Oregon to make their home.
S. NJ. Gialkey returned from Ton
opah Monday Mr.. Gialkey has open
ed a barber shop at the Northern.
Mrs. Carl Forsfee and two sons
and Mrs Elizabeth Forshee, of Salina,
Utah, are guests of Mrs May Ricketts,.
w. A. Joshson, book-keeper at the
Bluestone, was married in Reno Mon
day to Miss Carrie McGhee, OF Los
Angeles, California Mr.. and Mrs.
McGhee expect to make their home at
the Bluestone
Mr. and Mrs A. II. Barlow and
family returned from Oakland SAT-
urday night where Mrs Barlow and
children have been spending the
summer.
Mrs. Laura Deering spent Sunday
in Mason visiting friends
Mr. and Mrs J M Nicholson and
family left Friday night for Grass
Valley, Calf, where they expect TO
make their home
L. c. DeArmond and p. J. Con-
way, of Reno, motored to Fallon on
Saturday.
B. H. Hunt and George Forrest lett
Monday by auto, forthe oil fields in
Texas.
Mrs. Kate ingalls,, of Portland,
regon is in Mason trying to locate
her brother, James McCabe. who was
an employee of the Blestone about
two years ago
Mr.. H. j Long returned from.
Reno on Wednesday wrere he trans
acted business
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
SHORT SESSION OF
THE DISTRICT COURT

Judge Thomas c. Hart held his
regular monthly meeting of the Dis
trict Court, commencing Tuesday, the
23d. Present besides the Judge Z. +.
Rawson, Clerk. These proceedings
were heard:
Estate of Mary Gallagher, deceas-
ed c. L. Mack for petitioners. Ord
cred final account approved and dis
tribton be made.
Estate OF Orlando Cerdelli, de-
ceased, Alfred Chartz for Estate
c. e. Mack for heirs and George
l.. Samson as associate counsel for
Estate Stipulation made submitting
accouik OF the Estate to Referee for
exporting. w. "A. Scott appointed
Referee.
M. Galantuomien VS.. A. Tamagni
was tried on Wednesday before the
Court without jury, r. L Wag-
goner and r. Pilkington for defend
ant, ] Andrew Cutlery for plaintiff.
The case was appealed from the JUS
tice court. 1t was the outcome OF
a dispute arising over the value OF a
wagon load of potatoes. Up to the
present time no decision has been
rendered.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
THE PART time SCHOOL CITIZENSHIP CLASSES

Citizenship as recommended for
part time school and vocational work
should not be construed TO mean
cixics as generally comprehended
and as usually taught. The purpose
o. the course should be to develop
isitellgent, aggressive citizers& of
the community, the state, and the
Nation II should develop within the
pupils power for personal control in
social relationship.
1t should provide for a study of
the institutions Qegal, political eco
nsomc, educational, religious, fra
tcrnal, etc. to which the pupils will
have to adjust themselves. and should
emphasize their social relationships
to these institutions and to the mem
bers thereof The course should re-
suit i'll the production of person
aities capable and willing to Coop
crate as members of such organiza-
tions, and should create within pupils
an attitude OF federation toward all
desirable institutions and toward the
beliefs and customs of the individual
members of these. Special emphasis
should be placed OH the attitude of
the individual toward local, state,
and national laws, AMI toward COM
munity customs Subjects should in
clude: Public safety, including health
regulations, sanation, use of disin-
fectants, disposal of garbage and
waste, fire and police protection, ac-
cident prevention, traffic regulations,
etc Local, town, county and State
and national laws, and toward COM
to the youth through its officers, its
iastitutions-the community's need
for them and the advantage gained
by the individual. How the town pro-
notes its interests, takes care of its
sick, its dependents, its detectives,
its criminals. Good Government
clubs, Improvement associations, and
all types of junior organizations
which tend to develop leadership a
mong the youth.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
SALVATION ARMY
HOME SERVICE WEEK

Carson City,-A proclamation des
ignatng the week OF September 29th
to October 9th as Salvation Army
Home Service Week and appealing
to the people of the state to aid the
Salvation Army. will be issued late
this week by Governor Boyle
He is taking keen interest in the
Home Service Drive of the Salvation
Army, which is being conducted by
the Elks, and through which it is ex-
pected to raise $33,o00 in the state
Reno-One hundred and fifty of
the young girls of Reno from the
University and High School, wear
ing Salvation Army bonnets, will aid
in the Salvation Army Home Service
Drive here next week, working in CO.
operation with the Elks.
Armed with the coffee pot made
famous by the Salvation Army in
France, the young ladies will take
up a general collection all over the
city Stores, office buildings, hotels
and theatres will be invaded by the
small army OF girls an they deartnn
small army Of girls and they are ex-
pected to add several hundred dollars
daily to the Home Service Fund
here
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
BURRo KICK BREAKS ARM

Little Miss Eva Fowler. the six year
old daughter OF tire proprietor OF the
Victory Garage. last Thursday was
kicked by burro sustaining
broken arm She was attended by Dr..
Beaumont Brown. who took an x-ray
photograph OF the injured member
on the new machine which he has
Just installed, disclosing compound
frauture OF the forarm. The little
patient is bearing her injuries very
bravely..
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

State Supervisor of Agricultural
Education, Homer Derr, in company
with State Director Jones returned
to Reno, Saturday morning after visi-
ting the agricultural and part time
vocational courses at Las Vegas, Bun
kervlllei Overton, Metropolis, Elko,
Winnemucca and Lovelock.
Recent reports from the part-time
trade cooerative course in connec-
ton with the Reno High School in
dicate p boys placed in apprentice
ship jobs for every other two weeks
while attending school each two
weeks in between. The school
work is supplementary to the daily
occupation.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC
CHURCH

Mass OH first Sunday of the month
at 9;;30 a. M
All other Sundays at 10:3O a. m.
Sunday School every Saturday at
p M
Week day Mass at s am.
AT Mason, Nevada
Mass on first Sunday OF the month
10. 80 a. m
All other Sundays $50 a. m.
Sunday School every Friday at pm
Rev. Joseph Cunha
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

The Pershing County High School,
at Lovelock, is organizing it's first
course in agriculture. By fulfilling
certain reauiments relative to max
ing work practical, the federal and
state governments jointly will reim-
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
CHURCH SERVICES

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Methodist Episcopal Church.
10000 a. nl.--Sunday school.
llCO A NJ Sermon on Empty
Churches
2:l5 p M. Sunday school and
preaching i'll the Perry District
school house.
500 p NJ. Song service and lee
tire on World Building"
g; 90 p. III. Wednesday prayer meet
ing. Everybody invited.
J. A. Dixon, Pastor.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

R. L. Waggoner returned Monday
from Reno where he was in attend
ance OH the meeting of the Grand
Lodge OF the Knights of Pytllias.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

Alfred Chartz, the Carson attorney,
spent several days in town attending
to legal business during the week.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

c. c. Emerson, of the Mason Val
ley News, returned Wednesday from
a trip to Reno where he went to hear
the President.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH
Leavitt Hall

HOO a. m. Sunday Service.
The lesson sermon is Reality"
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

District Attorney, Clark J Guild
and Mrs. Guild returned Tuesday
srom visit to Reno, where they
heard President Wilson discuss the
League of Nations.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

Judge G. F. Mack. of the firm of
Mack & Green, OF Reno, was in town
this week in attendance on the session
Of the District Court.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

burse the county high school fund
for -fourths the teachers salary.
Primarily the aim Of vocational
arithmetic should be to reason out
and perform the calculations neces-
sary for daily life Subject matter
should include the following: The
fundamental operations i'll arithmetic
in familiar terms of daily experience.
Records of production work: calcul-
alton of wages in different DEPART
ments of the industries. Marketing,
household accounts, costs of furni
ture, food, coal. light; calculation of
interest on Liberty bonds, war-sav-
ing stamps, insurance; reckoning OF
purchases from the company's store,
savings by cash discounts, install
ment buying. cost OF moving. Com
petitive drills, for swiftness and
accuracy.
The vocational Agriculture boys
of Bunkerville, Overton, Metropolis,
Lovelcck, Yerington and Gardner
vile are learning good farming by
actual experience Instead OF limit
ing the study to books, lectures and
experiments, each boy has several
acres of land leased from parents or
neighbors upon which he will soon
be producing crops and stock The
extent of the project in each case is
guaged according to the individual
boys physical and financial ability,
but certainly sufficient to command
respect as business venture not to
be neglected nor mistreated He is
earning while learning" That is
why he likes the vocational agri-
culture course.
The Yerington High School vo-
cational class will soon be busily
engaged i'll building farm mech
anics shop A pit will be provided
so that farm fivvers" can be duly
treated for their various disorders
and indispositions There will also
be benches, vises, soldering outfits,
forge, anvil, drills, stock and dies,
etc. Disabled farm implements Of
all kinds will be brought in by the
boys to be overhauled and rejuven-
ated.
At the Metropolis High School
large we'll lighted room has been as
signed exclusively to vocational ag-
ricuture. This will be furnished
with tables, chairs, book shelves and
all necessary equipment for labora-
tory and light shop work.
State Director Jones left Carson
City Monday night for Tonopah and
Goldheld. where he will visit the vo-
cationa1 mining school and look after
the establishment of the part-time
schools.
Alfred Chartz, the Carson attorney,
spent several days in town attending
- H,.1 IL. -
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

State Director Jones left Carson
City Monday night for Tonopah and
Goldheld, where he will visit the vo-
cationa1 mining school and look after
the establishment Of the part-time
schools
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-09-27

At the Metropolis High School
large we'll lighted room has been as
signed exclusively to vocational ag-
ricuture. This will be furnished
with tables, chairs, book shelves and
all necessary equipment for labora-
tory and light shop work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-07-16

Chicago, July 16.-Four thousand
employees Of the international Harves-
ter Company. the Mccormick harves-
ter, tractor, and Irvine works. and the
Weber Steel Company were called on
strike yesterday.
The strike centers in the Mccormick
reaper plant, where the Joint employ
er and employee council plan Of opera
ton failed of adoption last March.
The reason for the walkout remained
in obscurity last night. officials OF
the corporation said no demands had
been made, and executives of the Fed
eral Labor Union, to which the strike
is attributed, could not be found. IL
is believed. however, that recognition
Of the mems organization Is sought
for the same union recently effected
walkout Of Crane Company employees
for a similar reason.
Workers Walk Out Unheralded.
The first hint that the workers in
tended TO desert came after the noon
hour when many did not return. AT
l o'clock their leave taking was In
full swing, the men filing thru the
gates in small groups. No disorder &C.
CURED.
John Kikulski. organized Of the Fed
erai Union, makes his headquarters
with the butcher workmsn's execu-
tives at Forty-eighth and Pauilna
streets. He is member of the execu-
tive board of the Chicago Federation OF
Labor and d general organizer Tor the
American Federation of Labor, accord