The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-05-09
INLAND NORTHWEST


lists and a cement platform for them
to wash their cars upon are TO be in
stalled at once mt the city camping
grounds at Ogden. Utah.
W. =. BELLS. n Northern Pacific
conductor. committed suicide at Bill
ings, Mont, by shooting. Before aim
Ing AT himself, he fired one shot at his
wife, but missed. He was Al years old.
Martin Hanrahan is held M Helena.
on charge of evading the draft. He
Is said to own n farm near Belt He
surrendered himself, declaring that he
had deserted from the army In 1914.
Plans have been announced by the
committee In charge OF the peace ju-
bilee the week of July 4 for u Pacific
northwest amateur boxing tournament
to be held in the stadium at Tacoma.
Unless cattle owners, residing In the
immediate vicinity of Butte. make
provision for the herding of their stock
they will be prosecuted under the pro-
visions of the recently enacted herd
law.
Wooden shingles are charged by
Fire Chief William ii. Bywater In his
annual report FOR 1918 with having
been responsible for II per cent Of
the fires in buildings of Salt Lake dur
ing the year.
Petitions are being circulated In the
west end Of the county for the fOrma-
ton of new county which will divide
Musselshell county, Montana, in
straight line north and south one mile
east of Musselsfiell.
Union bakers In several large plants
at Tacoma. struck in support Of ther
demands for 81 weekly wage increase.
Managers of the bakeries announced
they would continue to operate on the
"open shop" basis.
The first fatality to occur In the
Independent coal mine, near Roundup,
Montana, happened last week when
! Joe Ussin, miner employed by the
, company, was instantly killed by a
fall Of rock while working
BY order of the commander Of the
!. Western department, the post of Fort
. Douglas has been abolished, and the
: military reservation will be dividedsb be-
J. tween the United States army general
|. hospital No. q and the Third war
Q prison barracks.
i Refusal of a Cheyenne resident to
: subscribe to the Victory Liberty loan
/ has led to his public newspaper ex-
+ posture by John d. Clark, chairman Of
. the Victory Liberty loan committee Of
Q Cheyenne. The resident Is reputed to
l. be worth 100000.
i knowledge of the existence of an
q alleged plot among persons of suspect
l. ed anarchistic tendencies ito get"
e Mayor Ole Hanson before he left on
ID his Victory Loan speaking tour, was
4 admitted by Police Inspector Claude G.
ID Bannick, Of Seattle.
ie An unidentified man was killed by
ID a Union Pacific train near Hadsell
.. Wyo. It is stated mat the man was
III walking along track No. and stepped
= upon track No. l to allow an east
10 bound train to pass, and was killed BY
~ westbound train.
% Twenty-six Montana towns were rep
!, resented at the meeting of state com
ucrCldl CluD ScCTctuIlcS Ut DuttC lo
the purpose of discussing re-adjust
az ment problems created by cessation o
u' hostilities, cancellation Of war con
nc tracts and discharging of thousand
:. Of soldiers.
- Although the representatives Of tn
soldiers and sailors council conducte'
- tag sale at Tacoma on May 1, In al
20 orderly manner Mayor Forrest II
Sweet and the city commissioners
after reading the constitution of tn
~ organization, ordered them to ceas
:. solicitation.
=, Four courses of athletic instructor
~ in Spokane schools are to be submitte
~. to the state board Of education at II
~ annual spring meeting, with view
=, obtaining an Endorsement which wi
~, inaugurate statewide system {
,ro physical training for students in til
q. grade and high schools.
mo Last week the Nevada Consolidate
ed. copper company lhausurateu u
ved semi-monthly payday system at Ell
Nevada, as provided by the law to thu
90 effect enacted by the last session I
!. 70 the Nevada legislature. This is Il
tho first instance in the history of Il
,ch camp that employees have receive
n their pay checks on twice-a-mon
or. basis.
ess Powder River, Let 'er Buck" ba
ful- tie cry Of the ninety-firSt, wild we
,rto division, composed of Montana, Was
mt ington, Oregon and California troop
and is the old war cry Of the Montana CO.
ion boy. Before it rang on the Argonn
ing it had been heard for more than
ere years from the Rio Grande to {
A Canadian line, in many hard foug
mot battle.
,re.' There threatens to be a plague
rity grasshoppers throughout the MOa
eed, and Virgin Valleys in Nevada II
the year. They are beginning 10 ma