The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-10-01
INLAND NORTHWEST

Montana rsnchers and farmers have
more than enough hay this season to
carry them through the winter.
Butter sold In Gardnerville. New. last
week for 50 cents q pound. the highest
price yet attained by that product.
One motor vehicle for approximately
every ten persons In Nevada has been
registered in the eight months of the
present year.
There Is in Utah 1.2JO. 600 900 tons
of high-grade coal. enough to supply
the. entire world for several decades.
according to a recent report
Orders calling upon nearly 5000 coal
miners In the state of Washington to
of the strike has been served on oper-
ators. r
| At a meeting of the taxpayers and
the city council it was decided to have
the city of Elko, New. purchase tho
Elko waterworks from the present
owners for $4,000.
Harold Arntzen, "A. IL dead and Her
bert Saleberener Is suffering from Sc
we're injuries following the wreck Of
the motorcycle and side car in which
they were riding near La Junta. Colo.
According to the Wyoming Educa-
tiOnal Bulletin, eight county superin-
tendents Of schools have recently re-
signed their official positions and en-
tered the ranks Of the school teachers.
Big Horn county. wyo.. has made a
gain Of 1872 per cent in population in
the last decade, while Albany county,
Wyo., has fallen off 1913 per cent. &C.
cOrding to census bureau announce
ment.
Is now estimated at 10000, or 1000 less
than last year. Nevada's wool produc-
ton for 1920 is estimated at 100000
pounds, compared with 100000
pounds last year.
Crazed with the belief that he must
abstain from eating, Felix Belmonte.
Mexican laborer, being brought from
Wrangell, Alaska, under guard as in
sane, died on the steamship Jefferson
putting into port ut Seattle.
The division line between freight
and passenger brakemen will soon be
removed by the Southern Pacific COM
pany and u brakeman will be brake
man, entitled to promotion, no matter
what class of service he is assigned.
The current issue Of the Nevada
StOckgrower says 1t looks like cheap
hay this fall. Present market prices
will not justify the cattle man in pay
Ing any high prices for hay, and over
the state as whole there has been q
big crop.
[ Articles of incorporation have been
filed for the Wenatchee Southern
Railroad company, organized to build
q railroad from Wenatchee south along
the Columbia river to PascO, Wash,
connecting four main east and west
railroads.
Ed Uren, former owner Of the TOno-
pah club and one of the wealthiest
sporting men in southern Nevada,
was killed in railroad wreck near
Oakland, being cut to pieces at cross
Ing, where he was caught by an cleo
trio train.
That the new railroad line to be
built between Rogerson, Ida, and
Wells, Nev must be of high standard
is indicated by the specifications which
have been agreed to by the construc-
ton company and the officers of the
new road.
Vigorous measures for the protection
of Montana growers against the alfalfa
weevil, which has reached an Idaho
county adjoining the border of this
state, were demanded at q meeting of
alfalfa growers, dairymen and consum-
ers held at Helena. aa M
/ Suffering from meancholia, Mrs. r.
1 Hamilton jumped from the ledge of
4 bluff at Everett, WASH, landing in
tree top forty feet below. She then
4 calmly knotted her sweater to limb
Il above her head, placed a running moose
I about her neck and strangled herself
to death. AZ
u 1t Is claimed that whisky runners
x are responsible for the destruction Of
. Hill county bridge crossing the Milk
y river thirty miles north Of Clifford
- Mont, a short distance south of the
" international boundary. 1t is said the
= runners set fire to the bridge to pre-
.s vent capture by officers who were in
: pursuit.
E. John Arthur Fender. son of James
f. Pender of Ogden, Utah. for many
years connected with the police de
partment Of that city, has been par
doned by Governor w. b. Olcott Of
| Oregon. He has been confined in the
state prison Of Oregon since Novem
4 Der 10, 1914, on life sentence fol
i murder.
i For thirty-five years Helena was
i horse trading center for Indian tribes
y OF Montana, who annually drove huge