The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-08-01
INLAND NORTHWEST

No. J. won the Deaver Times Denya,.
t0-Cheyenle road race last week. NJ.
time for tine 10 miles was hours, :,
minutes - seconds.
An appeal to President Wilson 4.
send federal troopss into the fores,,
NJ the Pacific northwest to help figb,
lTes low endangering lives and pron.
erty was made by George VI. Cornwan
editor of the Timberman AT Portland
Mr.. and Mrs. George Karagnls q,
Deer Lodge were arrested AT Helena
ON charge of abandoning their fou,.
months-old baby, which the woman Is.
said to have left ON Il table in a Cath.
Ole hospital.
Wholesale destruction of fish 1,
the small streams of Montana is one
remarkable feature of the drought
There is so little water in creeks
which ordinarily afford fine fishin,
that it is feared millions of fry fish
will perinh.
Governor Olcott HIS refused 10 call
session of the Oregon Legislature ia
ratify the national woman suffrage
amendment, except on condition thar
majority of the members of both
houses voluntarily request such a ses.
sion. and agree to bear their own ex.
pense.
The Northwestern Grain Dealers
! association in session at Lewiston
Montana, last week adopted resolu.
tons affiliating with the National
Grain Dealers association, asking the
| Legislature to enact legislation request
ing the assessors to collect data as 10
the area cultivated each season as
basis for crop estimate. A resolution
was alsso adopted asking the bureau
of standards to make Montana a spsa.
rate grain district, with its own grain
inspector, instsead of having it d.
vided up with the inspection at Mime
is, Spokane and Salt Lake.
In an effort to relieve drought
stricken farmers by affording them
employment, the United States recla.
NATION service is advertising for bids
for construction of a portion of the
Frannie canal on the ShOShone pro.
ject This work has been so divided
thai small team outfits may BID on
the job The work will be started late
this month.
Ere completely destroyed the steam.
boat Rambler Il lake steamer 60 feet
in length II foot beam, at Occur d,
Alene any but for the timely action
Of the fire department and volunteers
would have consumed the city dock
and store and the entire frame worh
of Tharvis.
The ncl receipts for the nationa
forests in Utah, Idaho, Nevada ant
western Wyoming, under the super
tsion of the district office located il
Ogden, during the fiscal year, ende'
June 30, amounted to S7S6,3S9.3l, &C
cording to bulletin issued by the for
est service
With view to drafting Il resolution
T. congress favoring federal contro
OK the national domain, stockmen frol
Arizona, Minnesota, California, Colo
RADIO, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Ne'
Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South d;
kota and Washington met i'll CONVEX
ton at the Hotel Utah in Salt Lake
Three me.nbers of a Northern ri
cif.c train crew, John kiIcoyne, COZ
uuctOr, Clan cliue LO,4pnheiSer, DrAN
man, and john Che>uI.vr, eng nee
were injured in an accident at tul
, mel near Quartz. Lotzenheiser al
Chevalier We're injured seriously al
are in the railroad hospital at Nilsson
Montana.
REPUTATION of the widespread r
mors of total crop failures i'll Montal
is contained in the weekly crop reVle
{ by Charles D. Greenfield, state con
missioner of agriculture and pubIiclt
. Good yields from the many irrisau
: regions of the state are predicted al
: in the western part of the state tru
: alfalfa and grain crops are in exc
4 lent condition.
: Peter PerOe, retired grocer
hailed by women of the local Il
Cross as champion knitter of the nc
thern division. Mr.. Peroe has spe
e 2.119 hours making sox and stickin
: for the Red Cross and in this PERI
e has knitted ISL pairs AN average
It one pair In IA hours. He has be
It awarded Red Cross service butt
h in recognition of his services.
{ The Utah Oil & Refining Co., Il 81
l. sidjary of the Midwest Refining co
pany, of Casper, Wyo.. recently p
chased from J. Il. Hurst and Sid N
u CHAN 81 per cent of the capital ste
&c OF the Carbon Oil company, which
4 drilling a test well. This eompo
" has also leased 400 acres from
> Tri-state Oil 4 Refining Co, WA
his 400 acres on tho structure &
of which former Governor George
n Carlson of Colorado, is president
IN The chamber of commerce of Lev