The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1920-02-14

Inspector, was instantly killed at
Kodak, near Lovelock, while loading
car wheels on a fiatcar.
Albert Name. who formerly con-
Quoted a lunch room in the Divide
City Hotel, is wanted by the police on
the charge of defrauding local mer-
chants out of $1,000 by bad checks.
Instead of seeking higher wages
for members, the Central Trades and
Labor Council, embracing all the
craft and trade unions Of Reno and
Sparks, will concentrate future eff
forts on bringing down living costs.
according to an official announcement.
Alfred Dahlquist, a miner, who was
seriously hurt in the Desert Queen
mine at Tonopah. with few chances
for recovery. was married at the hos
pital to Miss Hilma Asti. and the
brides name was attached to the
Identification cards as beneficiary.
Reno Chapter American Red Cross,
and the Nevada Public Health Ser
vice have each pledged $4,000 a year
to a clinic to be established at Reno
for treatment of infectious diseases.
A physician with the rank of Major
in the medical reserve corps is to
have charge of the clinic, with nurse
assistant.
The demurrer to the indictment
found against NJ. j. Sullivan and Mike
Moriarity, alleged /. w. w. leaders,
has been overruled by Judge Averill
in the District Court at Tonopah and
the Ease set for trial for March 20.
| Sullivan and Moriarity are charged
with violation of the State syndical-
ism law.
Jack Ryan, hold-up man. just out
| of the Utah prison, made an unsuc-
cessful attempt to kill Patrolman
| Green of the Reno police force when
the officer placed him under arrest on
in a second hand store. Ryan was
prevented from bringing his revolver
into action when Green gripped the
cylinder of the weapon.
At Tenabo last Thursday Lee Lakin
fired five shots at Waddy Hunt at a
distance of thirty yards, three of the
charges taking effect in the back and
shoulders. some of the pellets pen
etrating the lung. The wounded nan
drove his car to Beowawe a distance
of thirty-five miles before he secured
medical aid. Lakin was latter arres-
ted and is now in the county jail.
Judgment for $4,000 is asked in a
suit filed in the district court at Reno
against Walker Hines as director
general of railroads and the Southern
Pacific company by V. s. Santina, as
administrator of the estate of Louis
Nanini. Nanini was an air brake in
spector in the employ Of the railroad
and was killed at Sparks on August
%, 1919, when a mail car was backed
over him.
One of the largest, IL not the larg-
est. bodies of land taken under the
Pittman act, which makes feasible
land development from underground
water sources. was set afoot Monday
when eleven local and outside parties
| appeared before the Fallon United
States commissioner and subscribed
to application hat involve the grand
total of 2S,160 acres of highly fertile
land lying in the vicinity OF Desert
| Wells, northeast of saltwater.
The Battle Mountain Scout has been
sold to Windle & Bracket, editors of
the Winnemucca Star, who took over
the paper last week. F. II. Triplett
has been in charge Of the Scout for
some time and remains as editor, and
the paper will be published in con-
nection with the Star. Since the death
of Mr.. Haworth some years ago, his
wife has been conducting the paper,
but her health has broken down un-
der the strain and she has been COM
PEELED to seek a lower altitude.
With the 25-year Government trust
period on Indian land patents expir-
ing, the first patents in fee to Indian
agriculturists in this district have ar
rived, 1t was announced by the In
dian Office in Reno, says the Gazette.
The first fee patent issued to a men,
Der of the Washoe tribe went to Rich
ard harrington, band master at the
Carson Indian school. Barrington's
land is in Washoe valley. About $50
trust patents for Indians are practic-
ally ready for release.
The opinion and order in the mat