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Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
METAL PRODUCERS OUTLINE POLICY

Immediate repeal OF profits taxes was urged upon
congress in report presented the 23rd convention OF the
American Mining Congress at Denver
Creation federal board to settle taxation cases arising
ont oil war conditions. federal hands Off policy in the
coal industry higher tariffs mineral imports and lower
railroad ore rates among resolutions which received
the entions sanction
The closed shop attacked i'll address by L. Ward
annser Denver who charged that labor unions
becoming great trust and declared open shop sentiment
is sweeping the nation.
" G. erd president OF the Chicago and Alton railroad,
said federal control OF the railroads failure He
said the Glasses OF the country must unite in common in
with common purpose achieve settlement of in
dusral problems.
Re-establshment OF the finance corporation this
time when the American people have the most urgent need
Its activity, recommended The resolution said
Europe although desperately in need OF America
era and food products today both for the purpose OF feed
ing and clothing its inhabitants aud OF giving them employ
mcn unable to do large volume OF business with the
american producer by OF the need the of Eu
ropean buyers Tor long term credits.
This need the resolution declared, the finance
poration could fill il il reesabished Opposition OF
OF the Mining congress all proposed eactnents pend
congress providing for the called blue sky egs
laton expressed. State measures held be
sufficient
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04

70. Boose. state highway depart.
men' William Johnson OF Reno. stat.
highway commissioner J. c. Durham
'eoFge A. Campbell president star.
nsn~ay association, Cole HARDWOOD
n. +. Harrington OF Carson City.
Judge ilarwood opened the ,nee,;n,
y urging the need OF an advisor,
,onilcil to work with the state lerisia
ure on highway matters and Georoe
y Campbell endorsed the idea in >
'hort talk.
Chairman Leonard OF the STAT.
highway department. read 7 preoarcd
statement Of highway conditions i,
me stats and traced the his,orv ~
road building under the present h;gs.
way status. he complemen,ed Gov
boyle Tor the constructive effor,s he
had made in improving tie state rn,d
- stem. '
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
Chance for Nevada Boy

We are in receipt fthe following
letter from Senator Pittnan:
/ have three vacancies at the Us.
Naval Academy, which must be filled
prior to the last official examination,
April 20 1921. There are two official
examinations tor entry into the Naval
academy in June. 1921, namely on
February 10th ard April %, 1921.
Following the custom that l have
pursued ever since ] have been in the
senate OF giving any hoy in the state
Of Nevada a chan-c to 90 to Annap-
bis, | have arranged with Col. ]. P.
Ryan, Commandant at TIE University
If Nevada, to hold a preliminary ex-
animation to guide me in making the
appointments. Tic three candidate
receiving the highs; ratings at the
reliminary examinations will be Civ
n each at appointment, the next
shree will be named as alternates, and
he next three as. second alternates
o take the Official examination in Ap-
ii or fails At such examination, ther
/ Tor any reason an appointee .ails
lis alternates shall be entitled to sucf
appointments.
By writing to Colonel Ryan an.
andidate may obtain sample exanina
ion papers OF course, the same ex
limitations will not be held, but it viii
| i've the candidate an idea of the ex
| animation.
/ The Navy is very fine service, ano
| would like to see our state represent
d by its finest boys. 1t is splendit
opportunity to get N excellent educa
| ion at the expense Of the government
! The cadet has an opportunity to trave
| Il over the world, and il after brie
arYice he feels that he is not littet
or the Navy. he may resign. His ser
| ice in the Navy will always be al
Endorsement no matter in what bust
,ess he subsequent enters.
The date OF the preliminary examin;
ion to be held at the University o
| ,evaria by Col Ryan has been set TO
anuary 10, 1921 All candidate
must be not less than 10 years o ag
Or more than 20 years OF age oil
\pril LIST OF the calendar year il
ehich they enter the Naval Academy
KEY PlTTMAN
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04

\ highway council representing N,
various highway associations and
boosters Of the state was urged AIon
day at meeting of the delegates II
Keno from all sections OF the stat,
nc gathering was held at the Chan,
Der o. commerce and various matte,
connected with road building in m
state were discussed.
!. +. Geldcr. OF Yerineton was nan,
cd Chairman OF the board. and Mr..
Fred II Wilkie, secretary. Other.
present ipcluded J. NJ. Leonard q
virginia City, state highway commits
s'oner; l. &. Campbell o. Winuemnc
cav " Goodin. OF L.ovelock. Carl
fInfilana OF Wirnemucca. S. r. Moore
OF lo1'opah; A l. Scott OF Phoebe "
= ri Of Lovelock c. C.Cottrell
State Highway engineer ]. Peterson
o. eo'conda; K. " llcsson OF Efko.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
THE TIMBER FAMINE

The Literary Digest recently devoted number OF pages
to the subject OF timber famine show that the timber OF
the country being used five times than 1T being
produced.
This statement probably exaggeraton but there is
good ground for the belief that using up lumber two
or three times fast S are producing 1T
1t CLAIMED creation OF forest reserves would keen
up the lumber supply but the prediction borne out
by the facts.
The forestry service has been existence 20 years and
has done nothing towards restoration
during the past cooperative policy has been worked
out III the western states all interests state federal
and private Tor repanting the burnt logged off areas
such pohcy combining the industry and owners of pr
Nate timber lands with and federal forestry DEPART
entS IN one movement fer rcforestration would give
me nation an abundant timber supply forty or fifty wears
hence
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
TO LAY OFF SHOP MEN

1t is expected that considerable
number of shop men will be laid off
at Sparks. The reduction o the force
will be in line with the general re-
trenchment which the company i
putting in force.
Under agreement with the unions
the men who went to work last will BE-
those to go first. Definite information
as to the number to be let out has not
yet been made public.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
70 DESTROY LIQUID
EVIDENCE AT CARSON

The L. 3. Marshal has been ordered
By Judge Harrington to destroy al
,xhibits in liquor cases thai have beer
disposed OF in the L. S. district court
accordingly. within a few days tn,
various bottles, jugs, ard containers
81 lackass brandy, seized in many raid.
throughout the state will be broker
and their contents poured on tht
ground or down the sewer. Distillinp
outfits and quantities of mash and
other ingredients used in making OF
stuff with real wet-time kick in i,
will also be put beyond the POSSIBLE.
ity OF use intended by their last owner
The only exception made in the order
was a quantity OF sugar which is to be
returned to L. H. Wilson. This order
gill make possible the cmptying OF
safes and storerooms at the federal
building providing room Tor fresh
7upplies as 4 result OF activities OF the
prohibition officers, says the Carson
News. And 10 judge from the number
OF raids made the past few DAYS in
different parts OF the state, vaul, ca.
paci'y may again be taxed to the lin.
II and that very soon.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
'LANS BIG MILL
FOR GOLD HILL MINES

Plans for the big mill of the
nited Comstock company at Gold
I'LL are being made. This modern
Milling plant will be the last word in
iodern treatment and will be of l,50(
ons capacity with plans and surveys
made Tor additional units as the devcl-
,pmcnt OF ore is carried forward.
4 crew OF surveyors have. during
he past few months. gone over prac-
cally all over the holdings OF the new
ompany, including many of the origi
al locations in Gold Hill and other
roper,ies taken over by the new
rpera,ors.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
Nevada National Guard

At meeting OF Adiutants Gen
eral of eight western states, called
by the Major commanding the
ninth corps area at San Francisco,
plans were made for organization
of the area. embracing the states
OF Washington Oregon, Montana.
Idaho, Wyoming, Utah and Nev
ada, providing for one complete
division of the regular army to be
stationed at Camp Lewis aud two
National Guard divisions to be des
ignated the 40th and 41st Divisions
oil the United States Army.
The 40th National Guard Diti-
sion has been assigned to Califor-
mia, Nevada and Utah. Plans for
Pacific coast defeuse in case OF an
emergency, in which. these states
would be the theatre of military
operations, were outlined. Three
Engineer Companies, one Hospital
company (nlotorized } one Military
Police company and one Balloon
company were allocated to Nevada.
/ The attempt to organize Ma
tional Guard in Nevada will de-
pend on whether the next legisla-
ture will set aside sufficient funds
to defray necessary expenses.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
TO ALL OWNERS OF BRANDS
OFFICE OF THE COUNTY TET
Omee OF County Recorder,

ORee OF County Recorder.
Mineral County.
Hawthorne, Nevada. Oct. ~. 1890
An act requiring the re-reoording of
brands and marks upon livestock, ap-
proved March 2Sth, 1915, requires
every person, company or corporation
having horses. cattle or other live
stock and owning brand or mark
ior the sarac 10 re-record such brand
or mark with the County Recorder
on or before the first day OF January,
1921.
Aud after the first day OF January,
1921, no person, company or corpors-
ton shall claim or own any brand
or mark which has not been re-record-
ed in accordance With the provisions
of this Act. and any failure to re-
record brand or mark as required by
the provisions OF this Act, shall be
deemed All abandonfren OF the
same and any person, eompan, or
| corporation shall be at liberty to adopt
and use any brand Or mark SO aban.
dened; provided, tia. no persoa. com.
panty or corporation shall be at liberty
10 claim or use any suca abandoned
brand Or mark until after he has caus.
ed the same to be re-rcooried in his
own name, under the provisions Sof
this Act.
All re-rscordirg of old brand. Or
marks and all recording OF pew
brands or marks shall be done aud
made in Ill respects in accordance
with the provisions OF existing laws
Tor the recording OF the same.
For re-recording oEany old brand or
mark. the ice shall be the sum OF
fifty cents; for recording new brand
or marksor any old brand or mark in
the name of the new owner the Zee
shall be two dollars, as now allowed
by the law.
To hold your brand legally you are
required to comply within 60 days
prior to January LIST, 1921.
RITA D. MILLAR,
County Recorder.
FIRST publication, October 80. 1920.
Last publication, December Al. 1921.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
Monarch Showed ora.,.ss..

IN Plutarch's Life Of Alexa16er-
he tells Of the great battle this DE.
tinguished Macedonian fought VIA
Darius at Gaugameia which sisAiess
THE came!s house." and says that ana
OF the ancient Persian kings. having
escaped the pursuit Of his enemies q
swift camel. In gratitude to his beast
settled him at this place With AZ al.
lOwance Of certain villages and sssa1
for his maintenance % isag - -
should live.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
YOUR HOME TOWN

he'e Is something the matter with the who doesn't
care V me place he lives WHO doesn't come back to
WIN some degree OF rapture and relief Nss
he world citizen who boasts all places are alike m
NM and any place home where he hangs his hat misses on,
o MS lie one the first and strongest incentives to decenc,
and is the desire win the general esteem and
Sopa opinion o the community in which one DIVE Is
O'e i no reward M money which compares in value
WIN the golden treasure OF good repute II +, mn,
cheats and hes and steals and bears a1sc y,,es h -
pua up great fortune and still DE plagued at night with
NowledSe hat those about him hold low opinion Of him
and his works ~
IT Eliot OF Harvard has tod us that it Is the ,,or,h
l' oi man home town that is worth earning and re
O"e OF 'he neighbors might be wrong; but il we
w ne summation OF what many are saving we shall, ar
'qEe II a lnst estimate hiia,elph;a Public iedor
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
Peculiar Strike

One Of the novel strikes on seCos6
was that of smusgiers which 90
cured on the German.PslisA fsuRt,R
some years ago. Extensive sRuC
Cling operations were being carried ea
principally through women VIA
crossed into Germany two OF thrs>
times day in ragged eiothins, r..
turning In costumes 0z the latest
fashion. From the smussiins orEsni.
zation the women received less than
so cents day, By they struck for
higher wages, and won.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04

in The Nw.s OF WV, Sec. II, T. X. Il.
80 t., NJ. d. d n NJ, by nessls Of ss-sa
and i.6 cubic feet per seccnd is to be eoavsyca
eto s Wa of .ses. q =. Z. ". x. - e.,
u. ,. d. & NJ, tv ineans & nc. anil disshee,
and there used fof irrigation and domestic yvE.
Il cae year
poses from March Let until November isa
Water not to be returned 20 stream.
Date OF first publication, Oct. 10. 1920.
Date Of lsst publication. Nov ID. 1870
I. G. SCRUGHAM,
State Engineer
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
NVN'NF =-7----|---
PUBLIC CRITICISM

GOOD absent-minied odd Doctor Wilder v,,s o.,, =,
pendent upon his practical wife One Snnda, ,,o. AZ
N"er sent up an announcement after he ba, ,,ort ~,
i',ln| WIN " ioo'7-note intended to be private
nc "onenS missionary society he read aIoud win
'eet wednesday afternoon at B o clock sl,arp and ~ ~
10 READ the foot note: Your neckte is CROOKED.
P'e"se StraShte1 toward the right "-.Wachman rxm;
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
NOTICE OF APPLICATION Fer
PERMISSION TO APPROPRIATE
THE PUBLIC WATERS OF THE
STATE OF NEVADA.

Application No. 6l6s
Notice ia hereby given that on the is.h
day Of june. 1920. ia accordance with Section
50, Chapter 50, Of the Ststutes Of 1919, one
J. '" Mallory. Of Hawthorne. County Of Min.
fra'' and State Of Nevada, made application
to the State Engineer Of Nevada. for permission
to appropriate the public waters Of the State Of
Nevada Such appropriation 10 to be made fron,
little Squaw Creek. At point approximately
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
Frankiin's Queer Vision.

when Benjamin Franklin became the
hrst American postmaster general the
rhseibarrow was prominent in mail
transportation. That franklin expect.
Ell something better was shown BY his
active fhtsrest in the first balloons and
In electricity. He was net for one age
but for all ages
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
0yutses IN susnSt1pA

Here Is a Bethod which has 800 q
great use II rnnoytDg hpuss1 fysn
farRltnre Wet the pan WITH warm
water; dsubie q piece Il syvvp papev
eve or six tinsas, then ssak u h warm
water aaA Ay 1t % The dent Apply
warm (net het) natiren Until the
moisture has evaR0rateA. u ~
hFalses arc not Sont, repeat tie Dree.
aGs. Yea will and tAis very eosd. ssA
n ths surface ef the furniture u no,
broken the aeat Win disappear AMI
leave ne tEaen.
Average life, rh%y.vhss vseA
Coed authoritios give che A,~sss q
ratioi. OF human life a. ebgss tAass,.
three years. One eaarssr Of IL DAsch
on the earth die sefsse the sss q IN.
ens-half before the aga Of slxtssn. a.e
only about one person Of each eas hxr.
dred born lives 20 tie age Of sfssy-Ave
The deaths are calculated at saxty-ssv.
en- minute, 97.Ta0 day and &als ~
a year. Births are calculated a aAous
seventy minute. bo0.sto O esS ssa
&c. TO-. 600 @ year.
Agriculture F4rst
AT the Read Of all science aAa as>p.
At the head of civilization and prex.
ress, staHds--not militartsm, thA
science which kills; not commerce.
the art which aecpmalates wealth:
but agriculture, the mother Of al n,
austry and the naiHtaiaer Of AsuAs
life.-James A. GarfselA
Why He ceuidn1
Jones disinaily: II simply cnn,x
meet my creditors ID., His fr,s.,A.
Why should you7 Wha, To the wsr,1
Dc yen employ a secretary tpr7a
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-12-04
Why He ceuieuH

Jones dismaily: II simply c,,x
meet my creditors wr His fsse,,A.
why should you7 wha, In tho v.r,A
De yen employ secretary fprzn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-07

Miss Lore--Ifis condition. Why
not say he was 'fuii" or '.intoxi-
cafed7" II would sound much more
elegant than the way you express u.
Mr. Pcnne tstiil darkiy wandering
WIN you kindly point out. Miss
LORE, where have iniimated that
Cortland was full" II you prefer
that wordf
Miss LORI fcaimiy oonsuitinE her
sfsnoxraphic noscs,--ft n right herv.
word for word. uteadn) -Afterward
he srt out for . stroll with . skate
on
Mr.. Prnne with peculiar emphasis)
Ali And now win you kindly take
down the expurgated phraSeY die
tatesj -Afterward he set out for a
stroll with. as Kata on one occasion
had fancifuiiy told him. her spirit
lea ming upon his arm"
Miss f.ore--Oh,
Mr.. Penne tdictatest--Chapter -.
Heading-''what Kate Found in the
Garden" THAT fragrant summer
morning brought gracious tasks 10
all The bees were at the honey
sucklc blossoms on tho porch Kate.
singing a little song. was training
the riotous branches OF her fayorite
woodblne. The sun himself had
rowr-----ls
Miss Iore-shaii say had
risen--
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-07
An 0. HENRY Story a Day sSH$$;

Mr.. Penne with extreme polite.
messy you would gather
my meaning moro intclligontly II
you would wait for the conclusion
of the sentence. (DictaieH) watched
her rlso as gracefully as n fawn as
she mounted the eastern terrace"
Miss Bore--ohl
Mr.. Penne tdletates)-"And yet
cortland's position wac 40 far above
that OF this rustic maiden that he
dreaded 10 consider the social up
heaval that would enHue should he
marry her. In no uncertain tones
the traditional voices OF his caste
and world cried out loudly 10 him
70 LET her go What should fol
low
Miss Lore Cooking up with start
I'm sure ! can't aay. Mr., fenne'
Unless with giggicl you wenId
want TO add "Gailegher."
Mr.. penns tcoldlyp-Pardon me.
was not seeking 10 impose upon you
the task OF a collaboration. Kindly
consider tho question part Of the
text.
Mise f.ore-Ofr
Mr.. renne tdictstssp--'on one side
was love and Kate. on the other side
his hsri,sse OF social position and
family pride Would love VIM Love.
that tho poets tell us will last for,
ever uercelyes that Miss Lore Looks
fsugued. and looks az his watch }
That's a good long stretch. Perhaps
we'd better knock Off n bit
thiss Lore does not reply)
Mr.. Penne--f said, Miss fDore.
we've bern at II quite long time
wouldn't you iiks TO knock off for a
whlieY
Miss T.ore--Oh, We're you address.
Ing me boforeT I put what you said
down. 1 thought II belonged IN the
story. II seemed 10 III In all right
oh. no. I'm not tired.
Mr.. Penno--very we'll. then, We
viii continus. Dictates, In spite OF
these aualms and doubts. Cortland
was happy man. That night AZ
tho club he silently toasted Rates
erfsht eyes IN bumper OF the rareTt
vintage. Afterward he sot out for
stroll with. A. Kate on
Miss Excuse me. Mr.. pennc.
for vrnturing a suggestion. but don't
you think you might state that In a
less eoarr. manner
Mr.. Penne tasrounded) VIII VIII
I'm afraid fan TO understand you.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-07

Kate. with a slgh. rose from his
knees. and"
Miss Lore--Excuae me. you mean
rose from her knees" instead Of
"hla." don't your
Mr.. Penne--E r--no his" II you
please. II n tho love scene In the
garden. (plctatca) Rose nom his
knees. where, blushlng with youths
bewitching coyners. she had rested
for a moment after Cortland had
declared hi. love The hour was one
% supreme aud tender JOY When
kate--sccno that Cortland never"
MiHs Lore Excuse me, but
wouldn't II be more grammatical 10
nay when Kate saw" instead OF
seem
MIR, Pcnne-The context win ex-
plain. tbictateaD when Kate.
scene that Cortland never forgot.
came tripping across the lawn u
seemed 20 him the fairest sight that
earth had ever offered To his Eaxe. .
Miss fore-ohl
Mr.. P.nnc tdiclatea) Kate had
abandoned herself Ia the Joy Of her
newfound love no completely thai
no shadow OF her former gricf was
cast upon H. Cortland, with his
arm firmly sntwined about her
waist. knee nothing OF her uishs-''
Misc Lore - Goodnsssl IL he
couldn't tell her sire with his arm
around
Mr. rcnne drowning, ---of her
sighs and tears OF the previous
night
Miss forc--Oh,
Mr. Penne tdic,a,ea) --"ru cort-
land tho chief charm Of this girl
was her look OF innocence and IN.
worldiincra Never had nun
Mrs fnre-iIow about changing
that 10 newer had any-r
Mr.. Penne Mover
had nun In eioistsrod cell face
more sweet and pure
Miss Loro-Oh'
Mr.. Pcnne (dietates)---But now
Kate must hasten back 10 the house
lest hsr absence be discovered
After fond farewell she turned and
sped lightly away. cortiand's gaze
followed her lie watched her
rtse---
Miss LORI Excuse me. Mr.. renns
but how oouid he watch her eyes
while hor lack was turned toward
himg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-07

Mr.. penne livery slowly and with
Desperate extraordinarily - sun
- himself - had rows - Of -
blurhing plnks and - holly
hooks and - hyacloths - waiting
- that - he - might - dry - their
- dew.drsrched cups"
Miss Ior~-ohi
Mr.. Penne tdicfafest--'The earliest
trolley. scattering the birds from It's
pathway like some marauding cat.
brought Cortland over from Oldport
He had forgotten his fair
Miss Iore-Hmi Wonder how he
Tot the conductor To-"
Mr.. Penne tvery loudlyl-"Forgot
ten HIS fair and roscate visions OF
the night In the practical light OF the
Aober morn"
Miss Lore-ohl
Mr.. Penne tdictates,-"'He greeted
her with his usual smile and manner.
See the waves, he cried. pointing TO
the heaving waters OF the sea- ever
wooing and returning TO the rock.
bound shore" Ready TO break
Kate said, with"
Miss Lor~-My. One evening he
has his arm asound her, and the
next morning he's ready TO break her
headl Just like a man.
Mr.. Penne with suspicious calm
ness,--There are times. Miss Lore.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-12-07

when man becomes so far exns-
perated that even a woman Ras
suppose we finish the sentence. Ole
tater,--- Ready to break Kate said.
with the thrilling look- Of soul-awak
ened woman. into foam and spray.
destroying themselves upon the
shorc they love 10 WE'LL.
Miss Lore-Oh!
MI Penne idictafest-~Cortian IN
Hates presence, heard fsintly the
voice Of caution. Thirty years ~
not cooled his ardor. II va In his
power to bestow great gifts upoa this
girl. He still retained the beliefs that
he had at twenty" cro Miss Lore.
weariiy,-I think that win be enough
for the present
Miss Lore twiselyt-well. II he had
the twenty that he believed he had,
II might buy her a rather nice one.
Mr. Penne faintiy1-The last SEN
tence was my own We will discon-
tinue for the day. Miss Lore.
Miss Lore-Shall ! come again to-
morrow
Mr.. Penne rhcipless under the spelp
IF you will be 80 good
exit Miss Lcre)
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