The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-02-13
INLAND NORTHWEST

ming has several times the usual
amount of snow this year. according Tn
q report received last week.
The uncompleted sugar factory ar
Whitehalls. Mont. will be moved 10
Honeyyille. where the plant viii be
regretted for operation soon. IL is
anticipated.
A strike Of electricians on the Chi
cago, Milwaukee 4 ST. Paul Railway
cNnpany's lines has completely halted
operation from Harlowtown. Mont, TO
I Avery. Idaho.
| The building which was occupie.. sy
the first Kindergarten in HeleAa nn,i
in Montana, more than ~ years ago.
has just been torn down and the
wreckage will be used for firewood.
Due 10 confusion of mail service for
Yellowstone, wyo., and Yellowstone,
Mont, the Yellowstone MONTY name
has been changed To West Yellowstone
by request of the department of in
terror.
That there 10 considerable cattle
rustling going on In the state was the
opinion expressed by several promi-
nent cattlemen at the annual meeting
of the Navada Live Stock association
at Reno.
Orrin +. Babcock. wanted by JEFF en-
son county, Colorado, officers on a
charge of first degree murder in con-
nection with the killing of his wife and
lo-year-old son on January IS, was
arrested at Marion, Kansas.
Financing of reclamation projects
by bond issues In the states which dl-
recty benefit from the construction is
advocated by John F. Davidson, n
prominent Arizona citizen, in letter
to Governor Bamberger of Utah.
Nevada is to be an internal revenue
district by itself within the kt few
weeks. The separation of this state
from the district of northern Califor-
MIA has been decided upon by the
federal department, it is announced.
From June q to January 16, it Is
reported, 1,171,0OO bust rs of wheat
had been transferred to mills and ele-
vators in Utah from the farms and
that Idaho elevators and mills had
received 14,0SO,OOO bushels 'urfng the
same time.
Thirteen thousand dollars of the
proposed $4,000 budget for Billings
Commercial club work this year has
been raised, and the campaign which
has been under way for IA week will
be continued until the remainder is
l.. B. Matheyer formerly of Ely. has
been indicted by the federal grand
jury at Carson, Nevada, for violation
of the Harrison narcotic drug act.
Matheyer was apprehended by federal
Officers in Ely for having drugs in his
possession.
Eight counties of the Inland Empire
have arranged to built approxmatel,
$50 miles of permanent highway this
year and the work calls for an approx
innate expenditure of S2,375,OO0. Five,
Of the counties are in Washington and
three ,Se in Idaho
Notice has been given to the Nevada
public service commission by the Bull
frog-Goldfeld railroad that daily train
service vii! be discontinued February
), and tri-weekly service substituted in
conformity with an earlier order al
owed by the commission.
In 1919 there were 6. sol marriages
md LIS divorces in Montana, a per-
entage OF 261a of the marriages be-
ng failures. This is an increase in
BUSINESS or two per cent over 1918
'hen there We're COOS marriages and
,496 divorces throughout the state.
Because he lad been heard TO ex-
ress MS benef In the principles Of
he |. W. W., Mike BusiRe. a native
I Italy, but resident of Little Chi
ago, the smelter suburb of Great
ais, Mont, for the past Is years.
as denied citizenship when he ap-
cared In the district court
1t was taken for granted that the
amaining pieces of highway construc-
on would be provided for on the
pehing Of the bids al Boise, Idaho,
n : work. Only one of the three.
pWe' I, was awarded Other bids
ar Aigh THAT the state depart
ent On public works had not enough
oney available to let them at the
CURES offered.
In recognition Of the heroic efforts
the late A. e. Peterson, an cleo
ician, to save Robert Pontet from
e flames which filled the bedroom
MS home in Great Falls. Mont, last
pril' Peterson losing his life as
suit, his widow will receive a pen
On Of $50 per month for period OF
years from the Carnegie Hero
edal association.
MRS A. Q. Wilson. who resides on
nch on the Salmon river near San
cinto, New. recently had thrilling
cturnal experience with a lynx which
a Invaded her premises The ami
Al, which was nearly as large as a
ugar, first whipped several dogs into