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Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-05-04

Christian Science Services are held
at Leavitt, Hall, Sunday mornings at
II 90 o'clock. A loving invitation in
extended to all.
Sunday May 8th--the Lcsson-sermon
will be adam and Fallen Man"
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DIS
TRICT OF THE STATE OF Me-
VADA, IN AND FOR THE COUN-
TY OF LYON.
In TIE Matter of the Estate of J. J.
Jewell, Deceased
NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
That in pursuance of all order of the
Eighth Judicial District Court of the
State of Nevada, in and for the County
of Lyon, made OH the twenty sixth
day of April A. D., 1921, in the above
entitled estate, the Undersigned Ex-
ecutor of said estate. will sell, at pri-
vate sale, to the highest bidder, for
cash, lawful money of the United States
OF America, and subject to confimat-
ton by the above entitled court on
Thursday the 10 day of May A. D. 1921
at z O'Clock p. NJ. at the residence
hereinafter described, all the right,
title, interest and estate of said I. I.
Jewell, at the time of his death. and
all the right, title and interest that the
estate has by operation of law, or
otherwise, acquired, in and to all of
that certain lot, piece or parcel of land
situated, lying and being on the East
side of Nevada street, in the CITY of
1erington, Lyon County, Nevada, to-
wit:
Lots ID and Is in Block q on the
Map entitled, Parts of the Hanson &
kaufman tract, City ofYerington,
particularly described as commencing
at point SOB feet East of the section
line between Sections IA and Is, Town
ship Is North, Range Is East, at a
point 1403.6 feet, more or less, South
from the quarter section corner of said
line, and being 203 feet South from
the junction. at the Southeast corner
of Broadway and Nevada Streets,
which point is described as being the
Northwest corner of said lot running
thence South on the East side of Ne
vada street distance of 60 feet;
at right angles East $50 feet: thence
at right angles North 60 feet;
thence at right angles West $50 feet
to the place OF beginning.
Together with the following de-
scribed personal property: trunk
with miscellaneous lot of clothing;
p. b. Claronet. Boehme System;
| A Claronet: / music stand and case:
| folding cot; carpenters brace;
rip saw: cross cut saw: short wood
saws: saw clamp; ! square; sack OF
harness; chest of carpenters tools;
dutch oven; Waltham watch; | old
Mitchell runabout automobile; bed
with mattress and springs and
heating stove.
Dated this 18th day of April. A. D.
1921
L. II WHITACRE.
Executor OF the Estate of J. J. Jewell,
deceased
First publication. April 81. 1921.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-05-04

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Mrs. Ollie Cross returned from d
few days visit with friends in Oakland
Mrs. w. +. Hayward and daughter
OF Memphis. Missouri, sister of Mrs
Ollie Cross, are visiting at her home
in this valley They have not seen
each other for d number OF years
Miss Grace Burns, daughter OF Mrs.
J. II. Burns, who has been very i'll
for the past week, is Commissioning.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-05-04

FOR SALE-One Dodge touring car
in perfect condition. Has never
been abused and is an exceptional
good buy for anyone who wants
good scrviceable Car at a
medium price. Tires all nearly
new and one new extra on rim
Address Box 332, Yerington, New.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-05-04
Items Of Local Int rest


occupying the Curry house OF Nevada
street recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs
Walter Warren. Mr. Masc 4, was an
arrival from Topaz last Sat trdav.
Mrs. Walter Warren ret nrnes1 from
Reno the latter part of tn I wct.k.
George Nugcnt came home from
Topaz to spend the week lend.
Mrs. Curry who has been suffering
with stomach trouble was taken to
Mason hospital last + riday
%@%a###
Don Warren was in al rival from
Topaz on Saturday
***~&*
Mrs. George Malo ne is reported on
the sick list.
Mrs. Ethel Suite r. OF Mason, spent
Saturday and Sum lay i II Ycrington as
the guest of Mese' hme John BEAUFORT
and Walter War zen.
se-ss
Mrs. Edith FoltzI OF schurz spent
few days in REM, last week.
~4.@ s-*
Mrs. w If. flowers started for
Nina in the sairplf me of Mr. Penrose
last Thurs lay but due to engine
trouble, IN ~ were forced to land
:. ss&s~ss,
NJ an' I Mrs Ben Henley, Mrs
Kate He aley and Mrs NJ Gale, Oh
Reno. W. re Wis itors last Friday
Mr Penn ose and his pilot went to
Nina OF Fri day, returning on Monday.
tie rs plan ming to tour the state by
airpla' SC.
III e YG 'ington fire department was
Gale ID OUT, on a false alarm last Fri
day inorf ing Some one had set fire
to some brush in the slough back OF
the DR.. Leavitt residence, which made
big 81 nokc but did no damage.
VIII Hager and Joe Derig, mining
men IF Mineral County, were in Yer
ingto n last Friday.
s. lerif Fred Balzar and Under
shf riff Charley Dimock, OF Haw-
thy orne, were in town last Thursday
NJ ght They had two Indian cattle
thieves i'll custody.
Mr.. and Mrs. George West and
Miss Avis Lothrop went to Topaz
and returned last Saturday
Judson Smith had business in Reno
last week
Sheriff Randall took a prisoner to
the States Prison in Carson last We'd
nesday.
Mrs. A. Boyer left Saturday for
visit to San Francisco.
Rev. A. G. Jones, of Reno. preach
ed the sermon at the Methodist church
last Sunday
Mrs Frank Brooks underwent all
operation at the Mason hospital last
Wednesday, She is doing nicely.
The Walker River Irrigation Dis
trict has purchased Ford car for use
between Yerington and Topaz The
sale was made through the Brown |
Auto Sales Company Of this city.
SSs=S~s
70. Joe Borge, the we'll known rancher
and cattleman from Wabuska, was in
town yesterday.
- y. w. Mckenzie went to Carson
yesterday to appear before the Public )
Service Commission to oppose the {
application of John Harcourt for GER
tain jitney privileges in this county
Conversation over private line OF !
of Walker River Irrigation District was
held about p NJ Tuesday, May |
3rd 1921, between J. l. Wilson, prcsi- !
ident, at Topaz lake at the construc-
ton camp, and H c. Dukes, secre-
tary at the District Office in Yerng-
ton. The line is the property of the
Irrigation District. but is connected
with the Ycrington Telephone system
and given the number 1916
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-05-04

Mrs. A. Fl Theis returned Sunday
froin San Francisco.
Mrs Cleve Hughes, of Reno, was
the weekend guest OF her mother.
Mrs. Ed. Dillon.
Mrs. L. Sisson, of Sparks, visited
over the weekend with her sisters
Mrs. Will Purcell and Mrs. Ed
Dillon
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-05-04
WARREN WINS AGAIN

kilograms from Los Angeles an
nouncc that Walter Warren has again
won first place at the Nevada Cali
fornia blue rock traps. Warren scored
l07 out of possible 200.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Fourteen Booths
To Run Seal Sale
Locations, Captains, and Or.
CARNATIONS Represented
Are Announced.

Fourteen booths are scheduled TO
through the week at which Christ
mas seals will be sold in support
of the health work of the Wash
ington tuberculosis Association. The
location of these booths, their cap
tains and the organizations they
represent are as follows:
At the Department Stores-Wood-
ward and Lothrop. Mrs. Sidney
Thomas in charge, representing the
Junior League; S. Kans Sons Com
pany, Mrs. Aubrey Fisher. Council
of Jewish Women; Lansburgh's,
Miss Carrie Hart.
At the Hotels-Willard, DR.. Ada
Wahlen, Anthony League; Shoreham.
Miss Maude Collins; Wardman Park
Hotel. Mrs. w. NJ. Conrad; Grace
Dodge Hotel, Miss Mary A. Lindsey.
At the Banks-Washingto Loan
and Trust Company. West End
Branch, DR.. Ada Wahlen, Anthony
League: American Security and
Trust Company. Mrs. William Grin
nell. tuberculosis Association: Union
Trust Company, Mrs. Henry Flather.
Christ Child Society; National Saw
ings and Trust, Mrs. G. B. Powell,
Metropolitan Bank, Miss Alberta
Siebel, women's City Club; Riggs
Bank, Mrs. Henry Thurtell; Wash
ington Loan and Trust Company,
Ninth and F streets. Mrs. William
E. Chamberlin, College Women's
Club.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
City Club to Hear Moresco,

DR.. E. Moresco. secretary-general of
the Netherlands colonial ministry and
one Of the three principal Dutch dele
gates to the arms conference, will adj
dress the City Clubs luncheon forum
Tuesday on Hollands Position in the
Orient" DR.. Moresco will tell of the
ittle-known but very rich Dutch CO.
lonial empire in the Far East, with
It's $4,000, 900 people and its great
natural resources. Fifty applications
for membership have been received by
the club In the last few weeks. It is
announced. The "quiet membership
campaign to raise the membership
TO 1000 will be in full swing by the
end of this week.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
WAR PAINTINGS
ATTRACT MANY
Menace to Civilization" Dis
play Being Exhibited at
New Willard.

Delegates to the arms conference.
those high in official and diplomatic
life, art students and art connoi-
seurs. curiosity seekers and many
others thronged the ballroom at the
Willard yesterday where THE Men
ace to Civilization" in a series of
huge symbolic paintings is being
exhibited by Bella Orme.
This is the first public exhibition
of this work to be given here and
was brought to Washington at this
time in the hope that 1t would act
as an additional Inspiration for
those who are striving for a lasting
peace.
The exhibit will be open all day
today and is. in the opinion of those
who have seen IT, a lasting monu-
ment in the cause of international
peace. Many suggestions have been
made concerning plans for keeping
the exhibit in Washington perma-
nently.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Students of St. Johns
To Begin 4-Day Retreat

Students OF the high school depart
ment of st. Johns College will start
on a four-day retreat tomorrow morn
ing in the chapel on Vermont avenue
northwest Rev. John B. Delaney,
c. ]. c.. of the Holy Cross College,
Brookland. will conduct the services.
Following the end OF the retreat the
ladies auxiliary Of the college will at
tent benediction in a body. This serv-
ice will be conducted by Very Rev.
Edward G. Fitzgerald. The board Of
governors OF the st. Johns College
School of Commerce and Finance will
meet tomorrow night
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
D. c. OFFICIALS
AT ODDS OVER
MEDICAL BILL
Fowler for Stricter Law
As Commissioners OPP
pose Change.

The Commissioners and Health
need of stricter laws regulating
the practice Of medicine in the Dis
trict. and yesterday the Commits
sioners. despite opposition of the
head of the health department, in
formed Congress that they do not
favor a bill now pending in the
Senate which doctors claim will
raise the standard of the profess
sion by allowing only bona fde
physicians to practice in the Dis
trict
DR.. Fowler. favored the passage
OF the bill, but the Commissioners
in their letter to Senator Ball,
chairman OF the District Commit
tee. stated that "in the opinion OF
the Commissioners the present law
governing the practice of medicine
in the District of Columbia is sur-
ficient to cover the case of medical
practitioners other than those prac-
ticing chiropractic and osteopathy."
II was further stated that bills
have been introduced in Congress
covering these two latter methods
OF treatment and have been favor
ably reported by the Commission
ers with certain amendments.
Or T.. n. Reichelderfer. Gregg
Custis Eirdsall and ]. r. Gregg
Gusts have placed themselves in
opp sition to the present laws reg
UlatinE the practice of medicine.
~ II r. Macatee. president OF the
District Medical Society. also is OF
the opinion that there is need for
striCter laws.
Several prominent doctors yes
terday stated that any person who
wishes may hang out a shingle
in Washington and practice medi-
cine"
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
II. L. Johnson to Remain
Georgia Committeeman

Henry Lincoln Johnson. after a con-
ference with President Harding yes
terday, said he would continue as ma
tional committeeman from Georgia at
least until the 1924 Republican con-
vention, despite the refusal Of the
United States Senate to confirm his
nomination as recorder or deeds for
the District OF Columbia. johnson
said he would not be influenced by at
tacks on him in Georgia, A move
ment has been on foot to reorganize
the Republican party in Georgia so
that less representation would be
given the negro element.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Would Force German
Risk Concerns to Pau

Alien Property Custodian Miller an
nounced he would recommend to Con-
gress legislation authorizing him
to pay all the unsatisfied claims
against three German insurance COM
panies resulting from the San Fran
cisco fire and earthquake of 1900.
These claims amount to about So
0OO. 900. IT was stated at the custo-
dams ONCE, and the custodian now
holds assets Of the three companies
more than sufficient to settle them.
The companies, the Auchen and Mu-
mich. H n1burg and Bremen. and Prus-
sian National, claimed after the dis
aster they were unable to pay all
the insurance.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Jersey Farmer Markets
Load of Waterm,eLOns

CAPE MAY. Dec. 3.-Citizens of
this place were treated to a rare
December sight today when Jona-
than n. Hoffman. a truck gardener
Of Fishing Greek. drove into town
with nine watermelons that Hoffman
said he picked on his farm yesterday.
Hoffman says that his watermelon
patch was shattered by frosts of the
north wind. But for that they had
no killing frosts hereabouts this win
ter. Washington Lennon. 4 commits
sioner of Cape May. bought the mel
ons to give to friends. Automobiles
have been picking sunfiowers along
the stone harbor boulevard for sew
eral weeks-the second Towering of
the coarse plants this season.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
MRS.J.B.HARRIMAN
HEADS FOUNDATION
, EXECUTIVE GROUP
Many District Women
Selected to Serve as LO-
cal Chairmen.

The new executive committee or
the board of governors of the Wom-
ems National Foundation has been
selected with the following officers
and members: Chairman, Mrs. ].
Borden Hartman; secretary. Mrs.
Thomas H. Reed; Mrs. C. C. CAL
houn, Miss Janet Richards, Mrs.
Clifford Pinchot, Mrs. Oscar Under
wood, Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest,
Mrs. James Carroll Frazer and Mrs.
Ernest G. walker. O..
Many Local Chairmen.
More than 100 of the 1000 local
chairmen in various parts Of the
country are Washington women.
The Washington groups have been
visiting foundation headquarters on
the Dean estate almost daily, and
a considerable enrolment has been
secured for the course In cfvics
which will begin on Tuesday under
the direction of Mrs. Maud Wood
Park, chairman of the League of
Women Voters.
One Of the duties of the local
chairmen will be to assist in the
selection of the names of women
nominated by thirty-two States for
inscription on the State pillars
which Is to be a central feature OF
the main memorial building of the
foundation. In Washington the
names will be selected by a special
committee which will be appointed
shortly, the membership of which
will include leaders OF patriotic So
cieties. historians and those versed
in the civic history of the District.
Prise for Best Essay.
Mrs, c. c. Calhoun, president OF
the foundation, has offered prize
of SIS in gold to the high-school
student who sends in the best es-
say on this topic by January 1. Many
essays have been received.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Seriously Stabbed i'm Fight.

William Ensor. % years old, 627
l. street northeast. Is at the Cas-
ualty Hospital. suffering from stab
wounds in the back and arm as a
result Of a fight early yesterday
morning with Edward Cruz, % years
old, OF the same address. Cruz was
arrested at the Ninth precinct sta
tion and was held pending the out
come of Ensor's injuries. According
TO police. the two men were argu-
ing about a girl when Cruz. pulling
a knife from his pocket. attacked
Ensor.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
LODGE TO SHARE
PART OF ESTATE

The will Of Francis o. Clifford. who
died November %. filed for probate
yesterday. bequeathes his two sisters,
Susan Wiley and Ella Morrell. $500
each, together with the balance Of the
estate after other requests are paid.
A sister-in-law, Arnet Clifford, Is
given 500. and two brothers. James
and Andrew Clifford. are also given
800 each. The Stanton Lodge. No. "a.
F. A. A. NJ. is also given 800.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Invite Farley Guests
To School Concert

Songs Of the Kentucky mountaineers
VIII form part of the program Of the
concert to be given by Miss Lorraine
Wyman and Howard Brockway, at
Central High School, December 10, un-
der the auspices of the Community
Center Department of the Public
Schools, in cooperation with the
Washington Society of Fine Arts,
honoring the conference guests.
Hearty response to the invitations
indicates an interest in American folk
music on the part of the visitors.
Piano solos and a group of French
songs rendered in costume make I'D
the remainder of the program.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
SUNDAY SCHOOLS
CONVENE TODAY
Arlington County Annual
Session at Del Ray This
Afternoon.

CLARENDON. Va. Dec. 3.-The
annual county Sunday school conven-
ton will be called to order tomorrow
afternoon by President Fred L. Sharp,
Of Clarendon, in the Del Ray Metho-
dist Church.
Among the speakers announced are
Miss Ruth Decker. of Washington. on
primary work: DR.. r. o. Matthews. on
prohibition. and z. w. Kincheloe. of
Fairfax. on adult work. DR.. Kirk Wal
lace. secretary Of the Alexandria
Y. NJ. C. A, will address the evening
session
Music will be furnished by the 49,
piece orchestra Of the Clarendon Meth
odtst Church. directed by Professor G..
C. Hohein-
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
District Police Seek
Detroit AbscOnder

Police searched the city yesterday
for George Vasheghy. an employe of
a Detroit department store. who, ac-
cording to the information received
at headquarters, stole $4,000 OF the
company's money, and is believed to
be headed for Washington.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
INDIANS BAZAAR
TO BE CONTINUED

The Indian Bazaar at the Tekak-
witha House, 200 H street north
west, will continue for another week,
according to an announcement yes
terday. Goods will be on sale each
day from noon until 10 o'clock.
Many OF the articles are the work
of Indian pupils from Catholic In
dian Mission schools in every Sec
ton Of the country. Articles dis
played at the bazaar include Navajo
rugs and blankets, various kinds OF
baskets and beaded WORK.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04

birthday anniver-
sary today. Born
December 4. 1874.
in iberia Parish.
La, he was edu-
Gated in the pub
lie schools in
Louisiana and In
the Lou Is | a n a
State University
and the Agricul-
tural and Me-
chanical College.
Senator Br u s.
sard enlisted In
the Spanish war
and became CAP
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Auto Strikes Pedestrian.

Betty Kinghton, 1870 Newton street
northwest. was seriously injured short.
ly after 9 o'clock yesterday morning
when she was run down at Fourteenth
and II streets northwest by an automo.
bile operated by Samuel R. Auley, s35
sixth street northwest. The injured
woman was taken to the George WASH
instoh Hospital
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Rob Bank of $50. 900 in Bonds,

BELLINGHAM, Wash. Dec a.
Robbers smashed their way through
the three-foOt roof of the vault in the
Nooksaek Valley State Bank at Ever.
son, fifteen miles north Of here, early
today, wrecked the safety deposit
boxes with an ak and escaped with
Liberty bands estimated to total $50, 900
IN value
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
S250,OO0 IN LIQUOR
SEIZED IN RICHMOND

RICHMOND, Va. Dec. 3.-Federal
prohibition agents today seized a car
mond from Georgia and consigned to
mon dfrom Georgia, and consigned to
parties in New York.
The whisky was billed as potatoes
and is valued at from S250,O00 to
5000, 200.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
SEC. HOOVER SPEAKS
TO FRUIT GROWERS

MART1NSBURG. W. Va, Dec. g.
Arriving on a special car from Wash
ington. Secretary of Commerce Her
pert Hoover was the principal speaker
tonight at the annual banquet of
the Martinsburg Fruit Exchange held
at Hotel Berkeley. speaking on the
topic, What the Department of Com
merce Can Do for the Farmer"
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Riverdale Paper Makes Bow.

RlVERDALE, Md, Dec. 3.-Prince
Georges County's newest newspaper,
Prince Georges Chronicle, made its
bow here today. 1t will be published
each Saturday. F. G. Spencer is
editor and publisher and L. Spencer,
associate editor and business manager.
The paper will be independent In
politics.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Hays Calls Off Papers
Lucky Number Contests

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-Newspapers
here tonight called of contests which
called for the distribution of cash
prizes to holders OF lucky number
coupons.
The action was taken at the request
OF Postmaster General Hays.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04

tain Of Company !. He accompanied
the Taft commission to the Philip
pines as secretary, and resigned to
take up the study of law at Tulane
University. After serving several
terms as district attorney he be-
came candidate for lieutenant gov
ernor on the Progressive ticket in
1916. He defeated both Republican
and Democrat in the primary for
Senator and in the general election
had no opposing candidate.
Representative William Joseph
Sears, of Florida, is today receiv-
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04

! n g congratula-
ii ms on his
Z or { y seventh
birthday. Repre-
sentative S e ars
W as born at
Smithville, Ca,
and moved at an
early age to Kis-
S ! m m e e, Fla,
where he attend
ed public school,
and was gradu-.
ated from the
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04

Florida State College in 1855. He
received the degree of A. L. at
Florida; l.. L. B. at Mercer College.
Elected mayor of Kissimmees he
was in turn alderman and superin-
tendent of public instruction and
then elected to the Sixty-fourth
and Sixty-seventh Congresses.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
MNAdw
GTetlu71S!

Senator Edwin Sidney Broussard
Is celebrating his forty seventh
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Oneida Community
Par-Plate

is made by -oneids- Company. Limited. and
is fully guaranteed, handsome n - your heart
could desire. The consists of six teaspoons.
butter knife, six
medium knives, sII flat dessert forks
shell.
The Washington herald., 1921-12-04
Open Every Day
From 8 AM. to s Pm.
FREE

A dinner set or a
26-pc. ilver-plated
tableware set with
every 500 pur-
ch ase, ash or
charge.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1921-04-02
Chairman T Penrose
Sounds Optimistic
Note In Tax Question

Washington, April l.-Congrcss
may find ii unnecessary to provide
any considerable number OF new
taxes i'll revising internal revenue
legislation, Chairman Peurose OF the
senate finance committee said today.
"Ihc tax requirements may not be
as large as some people now arc
disposed to think" the senator said.
The question is being studied BY
our financial experts and it is entirely
possible that the excess profits tax
can be repealed without resort to any
i.ew extensive taxes TO take .ts
place
he statement was made during
discussion OF the proposed sales tax
as a substitute ior the excess profits
tax The sales tax question, Sen
ator Penrose said. will be the first
subject before the senate finance
committee at hearings on internal
revenue revision to start irnmediately
after congress convenes.
Senator Penro.s said there was
strong propegsn q" in favor of the
sales tax. but he and other commit
tee members had yet to be convinced
that it is practica, or desirable