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The daily morning oasis., 1920-06-15
RETURNED TO PHOENIX

Joe Halstead, the manager for the
state of the J. D. Halstead Lumber
Company, who has been in Nogales
for the past four days looking after
the business of the local branch, left
for Phoenix in his machine last night.
Joe found considerable time during
off hours while here to renew most
of his ole friendships and ac-
quajntances.
The daily morning oasis., 1920-06-15

W. P. McCohas, prominently iden-
titled with the mining development
now so pronounced in Sonora, came
up from the south yesterday.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
LOCAL BANKING AND WHAT 1T MEANS

he bank is the thermometer OF community If tells
the story OF our financial prosperity depression It
IS the local register OF commercial health The more banks
the greater this prosperity the larger the deposits the
healthier we are, says exchange
Modern banking business is much better understood
business than it formerly was There was dav when T.
was like getting into the holy OF holes to see bank nres
dent Today he has his near the door Of the banl
ana gives the glad hand to customers Who ever heard
Vi oank advertising in the old days Today every pro-
banking institution places its proposition before
''e people by means OF the local press
Yet despite all this progress there is SURPRISING ,,,
oi ignorance concerning banking and it's purnoses and
many people utterly fail to comprehend the rules that m
Ruide well handled banking institution What ,o,
ose' mainly IS that the bank is handling its own
us me money loaned by the bank is not it's own. Il
your money and my money that it lends to its custom
. ana When dealing with other peoples cash the great
es' care is always to be observed Banks want 70 1d
y "ey are III business for exactly that purpose bu+
wy WY must primarily see that they lend safely
win checking accounts the depostors are freoran.,
eoy 'icohsderate in dealing with their banks Consider
~. moment the expenses-the overhead cbaryas ,,d
~ your oank labors 1t must pay these overhead
$50 !. must supply its customers with pass books and
"e.N's DOCKS and all these things cost money and Lots
" ~ EVery-customer of bank should keen -, h,
what IS known among bankers as .nav;, h,"
e banks want accounts they want all thew ~ w.,
- - o'ei 'at the account may be PAVING one th
..s . al unies remain on hand payine1 balance
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
MORE FACT THAN FICTION
(Etlko independent

Elsewhere in this issue appears communication signed
Reader. which purports sound warning note against
tampering with the present divorce law of Nevada Some
legislator from the counties, inmates the writer, is
liable introduce law making years residence conlt-
sorv which will oblivion for al the lounge lizards
of the western part the who prosper from the di
vorce business This possibility arises from idea OF
liable introduce law making years residence compul-
sorry under any circumstances thus doing away with the
effect of the edmann decision under which Mary Pick
ford recently secured her decree
AS OF fact this is probably exactly what will
The counties have relish for bearing
their share OF the states divorce odum. Insofar the
western portion OF the state concerned later
will also the conclusion that the goes
seriously the business OF placing itself firm moral
and financial basis the better off fife whole will be
Nevada's divorce law today exists of the
monumental encouragements to loose morals known
to world supposed to be civilized The OF Mary
Pickford is OF the examples OF just how it
works its evil. Mary married when she II years
Of age. The worlds statistics will show that Is per cent
of young marriages result either in divorce extreme
unfappness Therefore it is better that they be forever
discouraged. But with such law that declares
the most sacred law Of be nuity the most
absurd conditions there need be conjunction about
marrying under conditions that the contracting parties we'll
marrying under conditions that the contracting parties we'll
know to be unavorabe This alone in its posi-
ton that the marriage bond the loosely tied knot
known tc the law. a i'll this state will require the
closest observance OF the contract calling for
the payment OF moneys but the marriage contract needs
nothing more than temporary residence the scratch
OF pen. to secure annulnent.
The COW counties of the of Nevada are making the
state history 1t upon the solid industrial foundations
daily being made solid by those counties that Nevada
must expect her future prosperity be built upon The
couts OF the counties daily engaged in much
more careful scrutiny OF the conditions surrounding divorce
'nan are those OF the western part OF the
Which is indicative OF the viewpoint held in those counties
1T Will take very little urging the legislators from the
COW counties to after the divorce cancer in earnest
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14


Conducted under the auspices Of the
Commercial Club, Nina is to have
moving picture theatre The equip,
nent has been purchased by P. A.
simon, president Of the Simon Silver
Lead mines i'll the Simon district.
It has arrived i'll Nina and will be
installed i'll the Commercial Club
building in the near future. The pro-
iect has received the unanimous sup
port OF the membership of the Com
nercial club which is composed prin'
.ipally of mining men interested i'll
The Simon district.
To change the name OF the Simon
Extension Mines Company to that
If the Simon Sterling Mines Com
pany, special stockholders meeting
was called OH April S, at p. M.
Discussing the change P. A. Simon,
president of the company said it was
10 avoid confusion which might arise
IN the San Francisco Stock exchange
,fter the stock lad been listed, due
the similarity of the present name
TO that OF other companies.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
J. c. KENNEDY. G. E. E. N.
Consulting
Civil and Mining Engineer
Surveys, maps, plans and reports
on reservoirs, electric power,
water works, prospects and mines.
Mining geology, underground sur
veys, tracing of veins and faults.
Room /, Webster Building.

STATEMENT OF THE OWNERSHIP
MANAGEMENT. CIRCULATION. ETC.
GREss OF AUGUST q. isia.
OF ferington Times, published. weekly at
leangton, Nevada, for April !, 1920
State of Nevada, County of Lyon,-ss.
Before me, a Notary Public, in and for
the StatS and county aforesaid, personally
aappeareFJ a. Mccarthy of the Yerington
Times and that the following is, to the best
OF his knowledge and belief, true statement
OF the ownership management. etc, of the
aforesaid publication for the date shown in
the above caption, equired by the Act of
August, "a, 1912, embodied i'll section 443,
Postal Laws and Regulations, printed on the
reverse side OF this form. to wit:
L. That the name and address OF the pub
Usher editor, managing editor, and business
manager is ]. A. Mccarthy, Ycrington, Ne
vada.
?. That the owner is j. A. Mccarthy.
). That the known bondholder, mort
gagces, and other security holders owning or
holding | per cent or more of total amount
Of bonds. mortgages, other securities is
Fannie L. Waggoner
=. That the two paragraphs next above,
giving the names of the owners, stockholders,
and security holders. if any. containing not
only the list of stockholders and security hold
ers as they appear upon the books of the
company but also. IN where the stock
holder or security holder appears upon the
DOCKS OF the company as trustee or in any
o''ei huuCiary relation. thS names OF the
person or corporation for whom such trustee
is acting is also given; also that the said
two paragraphs contain statements embracing
atlantis full knowledge and belief as to the
circum stances and conditions under which
stockholders and security holders who do
not appear upon the books of the company
rs trustees, hold stock and securities in a
capacity other than that of bone fidc owner
and this aiant has reason to believe
that any person, association. or corporation
has any interest direct indirect in the
SAID stock bonds. other securities than
stated bv him
4. A. MCCARTHY
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
9th dav OF April 1920
EDGAR j. COOPER Notary Public
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
PERMIT TO TRANSPORT
BOOZE

The first permit to be issued IN Ma
vada under constitutional prohibition
WAS granted by Judge Stoddard. pro,
hiDition director of Nevada and 49,.
OF california. The permit was nrenar.
So on application of the Western pa.
CHIC railroad, which, it is understood
IS applying for permits in all nro.
hioitlon jurisdiction through which
us franscontinental system passes
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14

NOTICE-To whom it may concern,
notice is hereby given that the Cen
trail Garage is not responsible ior in
lebtedness, unless authoized by L. a
Dillon or H. c. Hughes. Adv
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14

"here there is no restriction on the
rlght to transport pure grain alcohol
ana VINE in the state of Nevada
where there is no rstrictioo on the 70.
removal OF these commodities. 1t is
limited to alcohol and wine when =
is transported for medicinal purposes
because the state law specifically for
Dds transportation of all o+hor -.
toxicating beverages. Thus far 10
MUSICIANS have applied for permit
to prescribe alcohol
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
CLASSIFIED. ADS
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Serial No. 0l1S33
Carson City Land Office

Carson City Land Office
March Is, 1920.
Notice is hereby given that Harry
Francis Powell, of Topaz, County OF
Mono, State of California, has filed in
this office his application to enter
under the provisions al the revised
statutes of the United States, the
following descibed land, viz: S VIZ
ii n E14, Section 81 TIP. IA N. r %
f; S EA of N VIZ, Section u TIP. Ia
n. R. % F.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the lands described, of desiring
70 object, because of the mineral char
acter OF the land. or any other reason,
20 the disposal to applicant, should
Tile their affidavits OF protest in this
office, on or before the LIST day OF
May, 1920
MINNIE l.. BRAY,
Register.
First publication, March "a, 1920
NOTICE-To whom it may concern,
notice is hereby given that the Cen
trail Garage is not responsible ior in
lebtedness, unless autfoized by L. A.
Dillon or H. G. Hughes. Adv.
FOR SALE-Ho and buggy, suit
able Iior children for school or
other purposes. Very gentle:
Buggy i'll good condition. Call
or address, Mrs Sam Harris,
Yerington.
WE BUY, raise, and sell fur bearing
rabbits, and other fur-bearing animals.
List what you have with us, stating
your owest price on large lot ship
ments. The Fur & Speciality Farm
ing Co.. SISSY n. P, Ave. Fargo,
North Dakota.
FOR SALE-White Leghorn chix,
egg record 240 to 800 Barred
and White Rocks, r. l. Reds,
Orpingtons, Anaconas, Black Mi.
norcas. b uff and Brown Leg
horns. Breeding cockrels.
ENOCH CREWS,
Seabright, Cal.
F7-tf
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
HIDES, FURs AND sHEEpsK1Ns


Get full value for them by shipping
them to a large central market,
and reliable house. Get the
middlemans profit added your re-
turns by shipping direct to u.s.
We pay express and post charges
on furs. And on request hold
shipment separate and submit
offer. Small shipments have the
same careful attention with us as
large ones Very low express
and freight rates on all roads into
Omaha on hides and pelts. Free
trappers guide and wool growers
i friend. Ship to us for more mon
ey, prompt returns and fair treat
ment.
Nebraska Hide & Wool Co.,
Omaha, Nebraska.
FOR SALE-Government tents of
heavy khaki colored canvas six
teen feet square, cheap.
1873 Turk St., San Francisco,
California.
For Developing and Printing
Send your kodak films to the
Golden Key Drug Store,
Mason. Best possible re-
suits from work submitted.
Mail orders get prompt
attention.
Brainard Brothers Hatchery-Now
ready for custom Matching. Will
hatch on half of the hatch, or
5000 for l25 eggs, payable in ad-
vance. You get all the chicks.
Brainard Bros. Hatchery.
p. O. Box 562, Yerington,
Nevada
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
Insurance Annual Statement
nIf.aA.x>,A
(For Publication)


The Kansas City Life Insurance
Company, Kansas City.
Paid-up Capital .......$ 2,000,00OO0
Gross assets ...... l3,SOO,l39.45
Liabilities, except ......
Capital .......... 1891, 1888
Net surplus ........... l5SOl6.lS
.
INCOME
PREMIUMS ...........S o,/oz,|oo.zI
Other sources ........ SSz,S4l.o/
Total income, 1919 IS 6,6l5,57lS4
EXPENDITURES
Paid policy holders IS LAS, loS.o9
Dividends ............ 329lO2.54
Other expenditures -. 1902, 54482
Total expenditures, lolo$ 4,l0o,816.25
BUSINESS, 1919
Risks written .......$ o3,822,765.OO
Premiums thereon -. l,oO4,o9/./o
Losses incurred. .....g l,3l7,9l4.3O
NEVADA BUSINESS
Amount Of risk written$ 35S,500.00
Premiums received 49,. 2l,6l5.o2
Losses paid 23,5oo.oC
Losses incurred ....... 100000
Amunt of policies i'll
force Dec. 81, 1919 ). 1,155,3510C
! c. Nj. SEARS, :.
Secretary
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
(Publisher)
Serial No. 01O083
Department of the Interior,

U. S. Land Office at
Carson City, March 26, 1920.
NOTICE is hereby given that Ethel l.
Tidd, of Smith, Nevada, who on May IA, 1917,
made Homestead Entry, No. 0l00S3, for
S. E.A, Section %, Township II North,
Range "a East, Mount Diablo Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make communication
proof to establish claim to the land above
described, before Charles A. Hendel, U. 5
Commissioner. at Simpson, Nevada, Oh the
10th day OF May 1920.
. Claimant names as witnesses
John J. Martin, of Smith, Nevada;
James II. Mclean, of Smith, Nevada,
Thomas A. Hamilton. of Smith, Nevada;
Charles NJ. Carter. of Smith, Nevada.
MINNIE L. BRAY.
Register
First publication March 81, 1920.
Last publication, April IS.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1920-04-14

FOR SALE-Baby chix every week.
Barred Rocks, r. 7. Reds.
Black Minorcas, Buff Orping-
tons, Brown and White Leg
horns. Tobcner Hatchery,
800 Washington Ave,
San Jose, Calf
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-04

n 10 GRANDE PARK was chuck fun
n OF fans and pl-yers n an ex-
pectant mood Saturday and sun
day afternoons anticipating the ar
rival OF the Tt Worth Painters OF
the Texas league who vel IN hand
during the recent Little Rock games
apparently escaped back 20 the
5ungles and did not show up for the
local series.
Just what governed the non-ap-
pearance Of the Tt worth team Is
not known as secretary Howard Don,
working hand in hand with Charles
Pollock and Alderman p g. Semple,
league officials had everything fin
readiness for the arrival OF the east
erners. They not only forgot 20 show
up but they utterly failed 70 advise
the local officials OF their action I'M
til Sunday afternoon when a telegram
received by umpire Harry Kane stated
that two players had started and
would be due here Monday. Decidedly
more than that number IS needed 20
play the Army and City stars and it
Is doubtful now II FL Paso wants 20
schedule a game with the Texas
league champs
Fans See Good Ball
TIE feeling OF disappointment over
the non-arrlval OF the Haley team
gave way 70 genuine ardOr, however,
when the newly organized and vel
handled First National bank team
tore into the Knights OF Columbus and
won four to three IN seven innings
A second game o. six Innings
duration was Won b. the Lester
motor, five to one. Munger
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-04

TTGHTT- SECOND headqu quarters 1ool-
+ BAH team took up the challenge
- hurled at their regimental
eleven. owing 10 the fact that there
IS no SIND regimantal team IN eIis-
tence as yet. Sunday afternoon, ana
defeated the =. p & s. ". warriors
az the high school stadium 20 the
tunefuI tune OF "a to o.
But one time in the entire game
was the hsadquarters' goal IN danger
This happened when Fife their
sturdy Quarterback used poor 5udg-
ment in trying 20 run the ball back
after it had been punted and had
rolled over his goal Ane- He was
lucky IN getting It back % his two
yard line. IN the next play they
puuted out o. danger.
some scruppy Players.
The Individual stars Of the con-
rest were captain Bird fullback and
Fiffe quarterback for the headquar-
tiers team. while Gillespie was the
shining light for the =. p & s. ".
AS a whole both teams put up a
very good brand OF football Ia view
OF II being their first game OF the
season As referee Branu blew the
whistle for the opening Of hostllties
the handful Of loyal roorers gazing
on both teams found the players al
TO be Of practically the same age,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-04
KNIGHTS co DOWN
ATTACK OF
BANK; LESTER WINS

Larry Doyle asserted foIlouing
the game that the EuighfI cor
nldered the nffnir practice con
test On line with n conference with
umpire Kane before the game and
Il caused quite a healthy little
rump1 among The players. il was
agreed 10 talk tie matter over
tenleht uB Charlie n=0FTn, aDutehH
Fuller and several others insist
that such an agreement was
made.
Kane states that he had the un-
dsrstauding that the game would
count IN the official standing OF the
league but that he explained % the
Knights that they we're 20 meet tbs
Lester team in a special champion
ship series beginning next Sunday Fl
the park
IL Locks Better Now.
Very few had knowledge Of this
fact and 81 puts a different face upon
the matter OF course This matter
is 10 be brought TO the attention Of
the league executive committee to-
night as a. the Knights and Lester
are 70 scrap % out for a silver and
gold cup the Bankers would also Ike
20 get into % undoubtedly. Sundays
games put the Lester team ahead by
quite a margin and they now appear
70 have the flag cinched unless the
season Is extended or a special series
arranged
The Knights are ready for a
scrap anytime, they assert. Inch
dentaIly there a. plelfy o. time Tor
some more good baseball
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-04
III" TIGERS DROP
FIRST BATTLE TO
CALUMUS ELEVEN
b BUp RUTHERFoRD

EFFICIENT. uutirinE. natty little
Cart aDintyH Moore said he
thought il was one OF the pretll-
est and fastest football games ne mas
seen during his career on me GRID
Balancing his years Of experience
with the assertion, the capable referee
hit the chord Of popular opinion, as
some 1900 gridiron enInlslasls ysl-s1
a husky approval CT the Work OF me
high school Tiger and Calumus teams
Saturday afternoon In the III STAG
ium- CaLumus won "A 20 us
veterans OF Tar reaching experience
superior weight twisting field run
ners and line buckers keeping the
lighter Tigers on the defensive during
the greater part OF the pasuruei me
exception being In the last Few lnlll-
utes Of the game when the Cop-en--
Warrisrs. putting forth every ounce OF
energy, swept into Calumus territory,
made one touchdown and endangered
the line twice
First Game, hut Good.
il was the FIRST game OF the local
Erid season and there are yet Few
rough edges 70 be iroued out Of both
teams IN the form Of liability for of
side and holding penalties, q number
OF which were Inflicted by referee
Moore during The battle, but the con-
test, taken from every angle was
dandy.
first reverse OF the seasonia
scheduie rTla recognized In ael cry
measure By the members OF both
teams and each put up gritty
EiuUerT hattle IN which a fighting
spirit whose principal Ingredient
was cleanliness was predominant
through the entire four periods
and only ended with The blast Of
timer Capt. Callers whistle
Races work at quarter Tor the
rHHlHH ~
OF the game In his selection OF the
veteran to handle the team from this
position coach Harry warner showed
rare judgment. as BIZ knew his team
and ably led IL through the garlss
varying one play with another ana
he never called q bad one BE made
one open field run Of Is yards 70
touchdown through the opposition
which contributed to much enthuiasn
over In certain corner Wnere
Calumus banners we're pro1usely dis
played. and there Is little doubt but
that he made g substantial hit win
the banner bearers, at any rate
PordIlo Was Good Too.
Pcrtillo, directly opposing BIZ as
quarter Of the Tigers. was anorher I
little man who played his game Tor I
an ne was worm. ne ana Lee I
ElauEhter constituted the two great |
est points in the offence o. the I
Tigers, while Springer was the de- I
fanEive star.
Al Uh1i= carried the bail nicely
While the Tiger line outVTeighed
At least ten pounds held firmly IN
more than one instance. Making
the distance proved 100 big DIFF
GlculfT for the Lighter team facing
Euch defensive tacEliuE as that Of
GuEler MaEruder, McGreEuri Al
dEldge and Morris, however, and
the Tigers did thla but once or
twice during the game.
AaEruder was g tower OF strength /
30 the line re went through on 4
every occasion and several times j
l1W1zd the Tiger backs in their
tracks. LcGregor did this same little
trick nearly as many times, while
Harry Mckemy and Paul Broyles i
were not turned once during The
game The Tiger squirt during the i
last quarter occurred while the greater
part Of the Calumus team consisted .
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1920-10-04

z VIRTUALLY every regiment IN the
" FL Paso district iE 70 be repre-
scented IN the boxing show Thurs
day night when Dick Griffin south
ern champion and Gene Eayo' 1917
ner border tltleholder meet N IL
round contest
District boxing officer Lieut. eBiir'
WcCullouch has arranged Tor four
bouts each Of four rounds duration
or less in che event OF knockout
leading Up 70 the semi-t,aal e-ent
between the hard hitting Nike vas
uuez and Dial Hawkins. These two
boys viii meet over the ten round
route making a schedule 3e rounds
Of boxing on tap for the mitr en-
thusiasts for the evening The four
round bouts comprise the best talent
Of the district and all VIII be between
mitt singers Of known ability who
have appeared at the Punch Bowl
several times before this season.
some OF The Boys
Battling Moruo, the little motor
group champion who has been work
INK industriouslT with Dick Griffin
Is 70 meet Al Rogan en- the headllneT
four round event
Young Tommy Murphy Of the
Eighth cavalry, q Hcruuper whom
the entire regiment O. backing
for honor1 a. 10 clash with Kid
CEnruectf IN another. knock
nu1n krluEes the h1r1hlftluE
mixer who dropped Crum Of head
quarters troop Seventh cavalry
last Wednesday night a. 10 meet
Crum fu a return engagement II
Crum can be obtained. II rot
then serrt. Boyd, OF the End az
dfIlerV viii don the ullttl with
Krause, Condo and Jones, Of the
Seventh cavalry viii doubtless
be the principals iu the curtain
raiser.
Each possesses a knockout kick
and they have been thoroughly tried
ia field meets before earning the ap-
proral OF Lieut.. McCullouch and
MATCHMAKER James IrWln.for a punch
bowl bout.
Both Are Fit And Ready.
The return bout between Griffin
and Payo Is attracting e great many
fans 10 the training quarters Of each.
The former works out at the Army
Y. n C. A. formerly known as the