The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-04-16
INLAND NORTHWEST

aside the divorce granted TO Mary
! Piekford will be filed by the sttor-
ney general of Nevada.
War has again broken out between
cattlement and sheepmen of eastern
Utah and western Colorado. with the
cattlemen taking the initiative. ii Is
reported.
II all reports are true, Elko, Nevada.
is 10 have a new opera house in the
very near future. and one that will be
large enough 10 accommodate any
travelling troupe.
Two persons were killed, five injured
and a number of Others received minor
hurts as the result of fire which de-
stroyed the Hotel Lincoln, family
hotel at Seattle.
Anne Martin, defeated two years
ago for the United States senate in
! Nevada, has announced that she will
make the race again this year for the
republican nomination.
X. A. Altman, an army lieutenant
wanted on charges of desertion from
Camp Kearny last July and for the
alleged embodiment of army funds,
| is under arrest at Reno.
An auto was being filled with gaso-
line at Winnemucca, New, with the en-
| CINE running, when the gasoline ig-
/ nited and the. top of the machine was
burned off before the 1omes could be
extinguished.
.f hAr af
farm labor for the coming season have
caused farmers of Yellowstone county,
Montana, Ind neighboring districts to
raise wale standards approximately
$40 per month
Two persons were seriously injured,
one probably fatally and a dozen
others received minor injuries when a
I gasoline tank on top of street pop
corn stand at Casper, Wyo., exploded.
! Windows were broken.
April will be the banner month in
the letting of contracts for road work
under the federal aid plan by the Mon
tana highway commission. Contracts
will be let for construction of 81 miles
IF roadway this month.
To confer on proposed uniform sys
rem OF accounting for railroad and
public utilities commission members of
state commissions from Oregon, Wash
ington, Idaho Montana, Utah and Ne
vada have been summoned to meet in
Portland.
Advance sheets of the revised laws
Of Nevada for 1919, the preparing and
printing of which was provided for by
the last legislature, have been deliv-
cred for indeXing by State Printer Joe
Farnsworth to those doing the revising.
The la alone take up $50 pages.
OH wells in Arizona and fabulous
wealth famed in the vision of Steve
PetkOvich, a Serbian section hand from
! Suffer Dam, Wyo., causing him to fall
easy prey to the old box trick" and
! lose $1,000 at Salt Lake when he fell
into the hands of two confidence men
Work on the crawling of the high
way which runs through the Fort
heogh reservation, in Montana is said
to have come almost to standstill on
account of the transfers previouslv
employed having decided to return to-
thelr farms to begin seeding opera
tons.
In spite of an opinion from the at
torhey generals office that money in
the bank is a solvent credit the state
eoaro OF equalization of Utah adheres
I'D the position assumed some time ago
that 1t is to be regarded as cash ON
hand, and has so notified all county,
taxing officials.
A directed verdict of acouittal was
ordered in superior court at Seattla
Tor Il. b, Ault, editor of the Seattle
Union Record, labor daily newspaper.
charged with criminally libelliny the
memories of the four former soldiers
Killed by alleged Industrial Workers
of the World at Centralia, Wash.
Between 1000 and 5000 visitors are
expected to attend four big conven-
lions in Billings this year. The first
VIII be the annual meeting of the
Montana Stock Growers association
April 20 and y. The Woman's climbs
!
gust and the Teachers association vii,
be held in November.
A large number of Reno neon,a
We're bunkoed last week by a connie
OF smooth young men who repreSento6
ehat they were agents of the govern
'ieht ana We're engaged in selling off
large quantity of sugar and soap that
the government had as surplus from
war stores. Needless to say the sugar
ana soap was never delivered.
The Lord told me to do II otbar-
wise he would Stay me-" That is tho
explanation Tom Ragl,ss. n negro
gives for his murderous assault uno,,
U. L. Dean. Northern Pacific operator
at iron Mountain, Mont, who is 70
covering in hospital from the
ehects OF terrible beating Ragliss
gave MIN with heavy stove poker
me Three Forks. Montana. Cham