The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1920-11-27
Nevada State News

building OF Reno have hled o protest
against the proposed raise in their
rents. A meeting is to be held to
plan a program of resistance.
About 200 tons OF hay has been
sold in Mason valley. the price being
SIS per ton, baled Z. o. b. Wabuska.
| This price, It is figured. will bring
hay in the stack to s12 per ton to the
valley farmers.
Elko is to have an up to date cold
storage plant. The incorporation pa
pers have been filed with the secre-
tary Of State calling for the issuance
Of $4,000 in the venture. The plant
is to supply the Elko section with
meats and other p~erishable food
stuffs.
The Nevada Industrial Commission
has awarded s1,734.20. in addition to
previous payments, to Thomas Burr
for the loss of an eye. The injury
was caused two months ago by q fly
ing rivet when Burr was an iron
worker for the Nevada Consolidated
at McGill.
The Elite saloon In Reno was raid
ed Tuesday by Federal prohibition Of
ficers. Louis Mantell and ]. Hoffman
were both placed under arrest and
held in $500 bonds. A quantity of
jackass brandy was secured during
the raid. Both men will be held over
to the Federal grand jury.
Although the new road over the
Austin summit has not been officially
declared finished and open to the
public, II Is so nearly completed that
automobiles and teams are using 1t.
The camp has been broken up, cook
paid OF, and the mules and grading
apparatus sent to Tonopah.
The Hippodrome, built during the
Goldield boom and n Of the noted
structures of the town, is being torn
down by Walter G. Clark, the owner.
The lumber will be shipped to Bish-
op. Calf, for s by a company de-
veloping potash deposits at Deep
Springs, and the seats have been sold
in Nina and Tonopah.
The largest still so far found oper-
ating in Nevada was raided by the
Reno police and State prohibition Of
icers Saturday. Two large stills were
in operation and turning out over q
gallon of whisky an hour. Martin In.
diana was caught in the raid and ID
held pending a preliminary examina-
ton before the Federal commissioner,
Eight Federal officers raided the
Reno Social Club Monday evening
but failed to find anything in the way
of liquors. The club was formerly
the home Of Frank Golden and was
turned into a gentiemen's gambling
parlors. Complaints have been re-
ceived in Reno that liquors were sold
at the place.
Tonopah school trustees do not
agree with the State Superintendent
OF Instruction on the wisdom OF sci.
Getting the Christmas period for hold
ing the annual teachers institute since
1t compels the board to provide an
extra weeks vacation at Christmas
and the children will have to make I,
up by foregoing the Easter holidays
With his throat cut from ear to ear
and his head hanging to his body
only by the vertebra and the back
tendons, Jose Elardi, a Basque sheer
herder, was found by the chamber
maid at the Overland hotel in Elkc
early Sunday forenoon. A doctor
was called Immediately. who said the
man had been dead for several hours
Harry Treat. who was injured q
an automobile train crash near Sparks
a few days ago when his wife was
killed. was placed under arrest al
Reno Monday. The arrest followed
receipt of instructions from Chicago
where Treat is accused of stealing
$1,000 worth Of automobile tires
from a Baltimore & Ohio railroad car,