White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-03-27

the suit for divorce OF hatnerih.
Wimber against Melvin Wimber.
In the suit of Kate p. Smith
against the Marco Legarra Compan.
an answer was filed this week In the
district court
George Phillips of McGill and Miss
Helen Maxine Harry OF Ely were mar.
ried last Monday afternoon by q
ID. C. Mcdonald.
Albin Kirkeby, l.. A. Thompson
and Albin Bellander. from the eastern
part of the county, were in this week
to attend to land matters before
County Clerk Oldfeld.
j.. +. Lichlyter, popular salesman
at the J. C. Penney Company's store,
who was operated upon last Tuesday
at the Steptoe hospital for appendi-
citis, is reported TO be rapidly conval-
escing.
County Auditor John o. McKernan
has completed the annual report on
the finances of White Pine county for
the year 1920 and the printed book
lets have been mailed TO the tax.
PAYERS of the county.
A freak in an ordinary hens egg
was discovered by a local poultry
raiser this week. The egg was a
perfectly formed production and on
tanned inside the shell another small
egg with a soft shell.
Bryan Pierce and Miss Jessie Girls.
void of Cherry Creek were married
last Monday at the courthouse In Ely
by Judge ID. c. Mcdonald. The bride
and groom are members of two OF
the pioneer families of White Pine
county.
A demurrer was filed this week in
the case OF the state of Nevada
against the Steptoe Livestock Com
pany. The suit was brought by Dis
trict Attorney G. A. Walker 10 collect
taxes on itinerant sheep in White
Fine county.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Faweett died at the family
home in Ldnd last Thursday night.
The baby girl will be laid to rest at
Preston today and the bereaved par
ents are receiving condolences from
litlT ldiBC tli1lf VI IiACihas
Mrs. Grant Smith of Baker, who
recently suffered from an attack o.
pneumonia, is said to be considerably
improved and is now on a fair way
&c complete recovery, according &c
DR.. w. w. Cook, who was called &c
Baker this week and remained with
the patient for some time.
County Assessor j. +. Miles and
=. j. Jackson left this week
for Spring valley to make assessments
in the eastern part of the county.
Assessor Miles has completed the as
around Cherry Creek and
in the southern part of the county,
Lund, Preston, and the
" hite River ranches.
r. G. Murphy OF Deeth and Mark
Dolan of Cherry Greek were In Ely
the week to attend TO legal
matters connected with the transfer
OF 1,400 acres of land in Steptoe
near Cherry Creek. The trans.
fer of a one-eighth interest was made
from Rachael Pierce to Z. c. Murphy
and from Murphy to Mark Dolan.
A. J. Proctor has fled a petition
for letters of administration in the
matter of the estate of the late w.
r. Graham. The petition sets forth
that the approximate value OF the
property belonging TO the estate IL
$4,000 and the heirs at law are
Catherine Graham, wife of the de.
ceased, Mrs. A. ]. Proctor and Mrs
E. A. Porter.
Registration for the city ofEly cleo
tor will open April 4. County Clerk
F. ID. Oldfeld IL ex-oficio registry
agent for the city election. Under the
election law the registration books OF
the county are open for registration
I'm June proceeding a general election
but in the case of a city or special
election the time for the opening OF
the books is determined by the city
council.
NJ. McCaully of Cherry Creek anC
| Dolp Sundberg of Ely we're presented
with lodge jewels for long and con.
tinuous membership in the Odd Eel
J lows lodge by Cherry Creek lodge
No. 80 at a meeting held this weel
in Ely. Mr.. McCauily has been 4
member of the Cherry Creek lodge
for the last forty years and Mr.. Sund.
berg has been a member OF the same
ledge for IS years.
Residents OF High street have pc.
titioned the city council for a sewer
system alcng High street. beginning
at the alley between Aultman street
and Layons avenue. extending 10
Ninth street and along Ninth TO High
and west on High street to Eighth
street. A preliminary survey was
made this week to furnish the data
from which City Attorney Eddy will
prepare the legal form of petition.
An order entering Judgment
against plaintiff and in favor of de-
PENDANTS in the suit of the William
J Burnes International Detective
agency against George Doyle, Ed Nil.
lard and Edward c. Hair was filed
this week with County Clerk Oldheld.
The order was signed by Judge f.
l.. X. Taber and was in favor OF the
defendants for the dismissal of the
action and the recovery Of the costs
from the plaintiff.
Last Tuesday suit was filed in the
district court by G.. +. Foreman