The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-11-12

the bankruptcy sale OF the Denver b
Rio Grande railroad will be heard In
Omaha. Nov. Is.
The mild wave Of smallpox that
came into existence in that vicinity
last January. and reached its height in
April. Is still present TO some extent
in Reno. New.
Hogs will feed on the damaged grain
In Nez Perez. Lewis and Idaho coun-
ties, In Idaho, IL arrangements can be
made by the farmers and railroad Of
ficials of that section.
The state Of Oregon stands fourth
In the list of lumber cut in the United
States for the year 1919. its total
being 2.S56.O00.0O0 feet. according TO
the census figures just given out.
In addition to gathering crop OF
very fine apples Of several varieties
and prunes In abundance. William
Metscher this year raised a quantity
of good grapes on his fruit ranch west
of Carson, New.
Taxes TO the amount of S2,122,JO1
for county purposes alone will be
III -NtNdua loI year io-cs
according to figures compiled in the
office of the secretary of the state
tax commission.
During a quarrel at Winnemucca,
New, Antonio Lopez, Mexican Sec
ton hand, shot fellow workman, a
Hindu, inflicting serious injury. Lopez
Is under arrest, awaiting the outcome
of the Hindu's injuries.
C. Romero, an employee Of the
Union Pacific at Rawlins, Wyo., was
instantly killed at Rawlins when he
was struck by passenger train and
thrown against the side Of box car
of moving freight train upon an ad-
joining track.
The capacity of the Burnley, Idaho,
sugar beet factory is to be increased to
a considerable extent for the coming
year, 1t Is said. Nearly a million dol
lars will be spent in enlarging the pres
ent factory, according to sugar com.
pany officials.
Refrigerator cars for the farmers in
the Idaho Falls district and in the
Twin Falls-Burley district, in Idaho,
for the shipment Of their potato crops.
have arrived in sufficient numbers to
save the farmers from suffering any
severe loss 1t is said.
Men employed in the mines, mills
and quarries Of Nevada were the high
: est paid in any industry of the state
during the month of October, in the
year 1919, according to statistics that
have been compiled in the office Of
the labor commissioner of the state.
|, More than 1000 men, women and
children, representing every national
, ity and creed in the city of Butte,
!, Mont, paid homage Sunday to Ter
. ence MacSwiney. Under the auspices
p of the ex-service men, a funeral was
|. held, the procession being led by a
q band.
3 Idaho and Washington Wheat Crow
= ers' association recently disposed Of
( the last of 10000 bushel shipment
I directly to the millers and exporters
d Of wheat and they received a net price
n of $2.42 bushel. All this wheat is
r said to have been contracted for in
n July.
II Investigating series of thefts from
buildings and automobiles about Great
Falls, Mont, the probation officer has
y obtained confessions of Is school boys,
= ranging from II to IA years of age,
!. of their participation in these thefts
:. as part Of program carried out .as
an organized gang.
Madison Anderson has potato
patch at his ranch on the Humboldt
river bottom, IA miles east of Win
'e nemucca, Nevada, that by actual
H. weighing of the potatoes, produced 49,.
u 1865 pounds per acre, which, at the
10 market price of $3.50 per hundred, is
- S723.64 to the acre.
a. +. II. Converse, who Jumped his bail
a. and fled to the southeastern part OF
n. Oregon, in an endeavor to escape pay
q. ing the penalty for the crime of which
so he was convicted In the district court
x. at Winnemucca New, was returned tt
In that town last week, and sentence will
to be passed upon him.
In The biggest deer of the season was
A. killed near Gold Circle, New, by Ed
es Dame Of Golconda. The buck was al
Us eight-ponter, known as "Old Badly,
n" which local hunters had been tryin,
RI for years to kill. Dame was finall.
no victorious. but not until he had tralle,
"Old Badly" for three days.
- J. ]. Baker, prominent sheep raise
y. of Grand Junction, Colo, is in tn
ST.. county Jail at Montrose, Colo. charge
70, with shooting Daniel Kelley and hi
~ sOns, James and Daniel, Jr., in quar-
az. rel over business deal. Little hop
nd Is entertained for the recovery O
On James Kelley. The others will r.
nv. cover.
Id Robert #. Gaudhill bookkeeper 70
be the Spanish ranch, owned by the Un
on Land and Cattle company, disaI
18th peared suddenly from ElEo. Nevad'
I'm 1t Is said by company officials that HI