The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-04
INLAND NORTHWEST

tie other than mich COWS at x2a.055.-
100
Two children were burned to death.
two young women suffered burns and
their mother was hurt severely. when
the residence Of Henry Bloyd at Kelso.
Wash. was destroyed by fire.
According to an announcement that
comes from Reno. preparations OF an
initiative act repeating all state pro-
hibition legislation is under way for
presentation to the next legislature.
Al tine annual ceremony of the
grand lodge OF Masons to be held in
Reno. June .. more t.,ln 100 novices
from all parts of the state are ex-
pected to be initiated into the rites
of the order.
Nearly 2.5OO0.O00 acres Of phosphate
lands In Utah. Idaho and Wyoming
| will be opened for leasing under rules
and regulations approved by Secretary
Payne OF the United States depart
ment Of the interior.
Ii Ia estimated that more than So
100000 will be received this year by
the Nevada wool growers. while prob
ably $1.50O.0Q0 already has been paid
the growers Of the state for the ship
ments made this season.
The entire Hadley family. father.
mother. two children and Mrs. Had
ley's mother. residents Of Newark
Valley, Nevada, are in Reno taking
| th do foll Axsyfn0
attack by rabid coyote.
Plans are being perfected at Elko.
Nevada, for the formation OF fair
association, 1t being planned to take
over the old rodeo grounds and re-
model the buildings and grounds for
the holding Of annual fairs.
About twenty sheepmen of Nevada
have combined to import 200 head Of
Corriedale sheep from New Zealand
for the purpose Of extending that
breed of sheep on the Nevada ranges.
The project will cost about $4,000.
Only 1872 per cent of the popula.
ton Of Nevada has access to free pub
lie libraries, leaving more than $4,000
q persons not provided with free library
service, according to the estimate Of
: the United States bureau of educa'
/, ton.
The body Of Robert H. Lindsay
\ mining engineer of Great Falls. who
had been missing several days. wa
found in about 10 feet of water in tn
shaft Of the Ticon mine at Butte
Friends say Lindsay had been suffer
ing from nervous troubles.
Five trainmen were injured. tw'
probably fatally, when Two huge cleo
trio locomotives drawing singh
caboose on the Chicago, Milwaukee
Il Puget Sound. railway plunged over
=, 3OO-foot embankment In the Cascad
u mountains In Washington.
n Punch boards and sticker card
which have been operated In Gret
Falls cigar stores and pool halls K
long period without interference
have disappeared from those place
following the delivery Of orders
that effect from the sheriff.
Arrangements will be made for al
nual spring outings Of farmers an
II their families at series of distri
7 meetings to be held at Billings, Mon
under the auspices of the county far
bureau. Picnics are to be held
every farm district In the county.
"a The American Carrara Marble 9
wv. which has been for about ten yea
nh engaged in opening marble Quarri
RI. ut Carrara, Nevada, seems now to
ous meeting with success In spite OF {
any many losses and disappointments fro
by various causes suffered. The prese
by force is about 40 men.
.om TranscOntinental automobile trait
ten has opened for the season in earne
six according to officials of the Ut
bu- State Automobile association, who
per- two days have furnished road inf
oke nation to more than twenty part
and passing through Salt Lake on tn
cot way east or west.
lsed Unconnected with the "outsi
unu world" by railroad or wires, lord,
county seat Of Garfield county, Mo
tana, has solved the problem Of spec
communication by the establishing
Of a wireless plant, operated uni
schedule Of rates approved BY
Montana state utilities commission.
Despite the talk Of 25 cent SUI
and profiteering, Roundup. Mont. p
pie may still buy sugar by the 81
for II to Is cents per pound. Inve'
CATION shows that the local mercha
have not taken advantage Of
raise In adjoining towns, but nj
maintained the legal price and rate
profit.
That magpies kill calves is
statement made by F. G. KILLER,
siding on ranch at the head
Woody creek in Garfield county, M
tana, who adds that II the calves h
been marked or have sore spots
their backs or bodies they become
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