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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1921-12-03
FOR sALE-KANsAs FARMS.

FOR SALE-40-acre improved farm, mi
west Of Topeka, Groom house: barn
30X40 it. large NOW room, stanchions for
cows stalls for horses; 2 good wells; 16
acres alfalfa; 10-acre blue grass pasture !;
bal cult; rich productive soil; near
school Price 5000; mtg. $4,000. Furman's
Real Estate. Jog West Sth.
FOR SALE-160 acres fine level wheat
land in Gray Co., Q miles to PierceviIle
IL mi. to Garden City. AZ mi. to paved
road, 100 acres in winter wheat u goes
with sale, delivered at elevator; wheat made
81 Blu. acre this season. Price 5000. Mtg
$500: go 3 years; want cash. Furman
Real Estate, LOG West sth.
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FOR sALE-vACANr LOTS

between goth and 21st ST., 50 100 clear
Furman Real Estate, Jog West Eighth.
FOR SALE-Severa1 very desirable lots in
Oakland, on car line. Price, $50 each.
Furman Real Estate, LOG West Eighth.
BOSWELL and Thirteenth, corner gas.
etc. two building sites for 81, $50 Phone
4934-J
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DRAuGHTsDiAy.

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WHY employ a permanent DRAUGHTS-
MAN if your work does not require one :?
will work out your ideas for you. Draw
ings made from Specifications and Field
Notes. Structural Steel Map Work, Special
Drawings. Blueprinting. ADRIAN T.
PARR. Draughtsman. 116 West Sixth.
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TYPEWRTTERs

REBUILT TYPEwRITERS or ALL
makes. machines that have been traded
In on the new Quiet" Royal. All 20 at
bargain prices. Write for prices. WEST
ERN TYPEWRITER CO, 624 Kansas
Ave. Topeka, Kansas
REBUILDING and repairing a Specially.
Repairs by skilled typewriter mecEanl-
clans. Guaranteed rebuilts for sale rent
and exchange. UNITED TYPEWRITER
SERVICE Co. 221 New England Bldg
Phone 300.
TYPEWRITERS-AH makes, for sale OF
rent Expert repair work strictly guar
anteed. Got our prices on neEv machines
and repairs. Call $50 for estimate Zercher
Stationery Co. 521 Kansas Ave.
ALL STANDARD MAKES Sales or rent
Repairs Dy factory trained mechanics
We isad others follow CRANE 4 COM
PANY- 70 wears in business
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
Suburban racts

Fifteen acres, mostly bottom
land, 2 miles from Washburn
college, on good road, good s.
room house, barn and, other
buildings. Will trade for Topeka
residence.
Chicken Ranch: One-half mile
from Washburn college, on the
gTaveled road; S-room modern
house, good barn, all kinds
chicken houses, fine old shade.
Will trade for Topeka residence
Five acres near Shorey, ~
miles of Topeka; level Kaw bot
tom land; new modern Broom
cottage. Price $500.
Ten acres, 8 miles from To-
peka, on fine road, east front,
fair improvements, very fine
suburban home. Price $4,000.
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FOR sALE-LIvEsToCK.

HORSES FOR SALE-Severa1 teams good
serviceable horses now on ice wagons.
Can be seen after / p. N. at 115 Jackson st.
Topeka Ice Company.
REGISTERED Jersey bull, years old /;
good disposition. JOG AFTER avenue.
TWO fresh cows and calves for sale, heavy
mixers. 1888 Lane. Phone 324S.
FOR SALE-One COW, heavy spring wagon.
Call phone 2551 IA.
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INSURANCE

l. W. WILSON-Fire- tornado. plate glass,
insurance Phone $50. &c Columbian Bldg
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NOTICE

NOTICE-Hereafter I will not be respon-
sible for any debts contracted by my
wife, Mrs Irene Mary Weber. by
MR.. LEWIS WEBER, 1915 McVicar Ave.
REWARD to any one furnishing me evil
dence TO convict any man or hoy hunting
on my farm on 21st street. three miles
east of City W. r. HAZEN.
L WILL NOT be responsible for debts con-
tracted for by my wife. Lottie (Cha=lottel
Dix. Signed CHARLES DIX.
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TopeEa, knnsas. DECEMBER 2, WI
BIDS FOR BRIDGE.
Sealed bids will be received at the offic Z
of the city clerk until . 80 a. m Wednes I
day, December II, 1871. for the construction
Of a reinforced concrete arch bridge over
Shunganunga Creek on Lake street as per
plans and specifications on file in the Offices
of the City Engineer
A certified check in the sum Of Ono
Thousand Dollars 0O) must accom- :
pany each bid.
The Board of Commissioners reserve thaf
right to reject any or all bids or parts Of
bids. ETA HI. COVELL.
(Seal) City Clerk.
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FOR EXCHANGE.

FOR TRADE-0 rooms modern, full base
ment. fire place connected with gas,
sleeping room down stairs, two up; three
consider suburban . to aeres, if in right
location. Call Blue 2455.
FEED MILL-Sale or trade il small town
near Topeka; with or without building
end grounds. Machinery can be moved.
VIII consider trade for anything of equal
value. Phone 2S5 or write f. M, care
Journal.
EXCHANGE-2OO acres good level land
rich soil, clear, perfect title, 5000. Want
Topeka lots, 18th to 18th, west of College
Ave. Furman Real Estate. JOG West Sth.
CHANGE-Residence and Income prop
erty to exchange for farms, also farms
to exchange for city property. j. +. Blair,
222 Clay. Phone 7O5.
FIRST $1,000 real estate mortgage as part
payment on property not over $4,000.
Balance cash. Address $50, care Journal.
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TEXAS LAND.

FOR SALE-1,200 acres timbered land in
Upshur county, Texas, adapted to agri-
culture, fruit, truck and stockraising. Rare
bargain. NJ p. Nell, Gillner, Texas
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LEGAL.
(First published in The Topeka State jour
mai December 3, 1921.)
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK.
Topeka, Kan. December 2. 1921.
SEALED BIDS.

SEALED BIDS.
Sealed bids will be received at the Office
of the city clerk until . 30 o'clock a. n :
Wednesday, December IA, 1921, for the con >
struction of repairs and improvements
upon the sanitary and storm sewer outlets
at the foot of Jackson street and the Kans
sas River.
These improvements consist OF the cong
struction of one new reinforced concrete
headwall on the storm sewer and Of th5
protection of the river bank from erOsions
by the construction of three sections 4
pile Protection work, requiring the driving
OF pfling, the placing OF rubble rock be /.
hind the same, the tieing, filling in. an /
anchoring of the same secure against
floods and for the general improvement oe
conditions around these sewer outlets "a
that they may be made safe and perma-
nent, all in accordance with the plans aai
specifications on file in the office Of tho
City Engineer.
A certified check in the amount Of $4,000
must accompany each bid.
The Board Of Commissioners reserve the
right to reject any or all bids or parts Of
ETA N. COVELL.
(SEAL) City Clerk. i
First published in The Topeka State
Journal, December 3. 1921
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EDUCATIONAL.

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TIC, Topeka, Kan. Day and night
classes. School 62s15 Kansas ave. Phone
Red 1898.
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FOR sALE-REAn ESTATE
DO YOU

L. Il -
Realize that man is the only animal
that pays rent? All other animals in
their wild state, make and maintain
homes for their families. We can sell
you the following homes on a small
initial payment and easy monthly pay
ments:
Three rooms, 5-pieee bath, shed
kitchen, basement, 50x100 feet of
ground, close in on west side, $2,1O0.
Small cash payment. easy monthly
payments.
Five rooms, apiece bath, fine cellar.
y lots, large barn and garage. Price
$500. Small initial payment and de-
sirable terms.
Five rooms. new cottage, s-piece
bath. cemented basement, large rooms
fine closets. Price $4,000. Most adj
vantageous terms.
six-room. 2-story, fireplace and all
the trimmings, up to the second,
money will buy it.
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FOR sALE-PET STOCK.

FOR SALE-Angora poodle; also birds.
Phone 1867. 413 West 18th.
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UNDERTAKING.
H. W. BoMGARDNER. Phone 146
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MONEY

MONEY
-~--~O~---~-~---~--~--~>-
MONEY TO LOAN
On improved Kansas Farms.
Mortgages and Bonds for sale
Interest paid on Deposits.
FARM MORTGAGE TRUST CO,
Topeka, Kan
MONEY TO LOAN ON ALL KINDS OF
PERSONAL PROPERTY - Household
goods. pianos, automobiles. cattle and
horses. diamonds, machinery and to saiaried
people. T. S. Thomas. 514 Kansas avenue.
Tel. POS
Farms and CITY looms, reasonable rates
quick service. Can finance that new home.
WALTER ASHTON SMITH.
New England Building. Phone sol.
REAL ESTATE LOANS at reasonable rates
and various terms Of repayment Personal
loans on good collateral. State Savings
Bank. 6O1 Kansas ave.
LOANS made on personal security: also
to salaried persons. /. Biscoe. $50 Kansas
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office of the City Clerk.
ToDeEa Kansas December 2 1921

First published in The Topeka state
Journal, December 3. 1921
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
ELMHURST HOME
CLOSE IN

Seven-room residence, modern in
every way, garage. south of state
house. Price, $4,000.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29
CLARPHY PITRE.
ANTI-KANT CLASS

The Anti-Kant Class, on. f
church, met at home of Mrs. Rex
HaineS Wednesday, January, 18th
with thirty-eight members and
eight visitors present.
The different committees for
last year reported. The subject of
home mission work among the
MeXicanS in Welsh was brought
up and discussed. Mrs. Jongerman
kindly offered her assistance to
investigate the work and was ap-
pointed chairman of the commit
tee in that line. Plans were COM
pleted for the entertainment of
Bishop Waldorf on February 1St.
After the business meeting the
hostess, with the aid of her aSSiS-
tantS served delicious refresh
Class adjourned to meet with
Mrs. Weldon the third Wednesday
in February.
Press Committee
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29

FentOn moved this week to farm
south of Lake Charles, We under
stand that hurry expects to farm
rice also.
Last Sunday was the day of
wedding bells. Mr.. Doris Miller
and Miss Ryan were united IN
holy bonds Of matrimony by
Judge Dennison of Iowa. The hap
py couple are now making their
home just north of WoodIaWn ON
the GuiIIOry farm.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. r. Nidrine
on the 18th of January, dauSht-
err.
A big dance was given Saturday
night at Mr.. Lucien COrbelIo'S III
honor of his son, Forest. birthday,
Many of the young folks of Fen
ton and WoodIawn gathered and
enjoyed the dance. Cake and COT
fee was served in honor Of Forest
who was eighteen years old.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Miller. on January, 9Th, a big boy.
J. c. Singleton made a flying
trip to Lake Charles Friday and
returning home Saturday.
Mr.. Alex and Harold Miller
were Lake Charles visitors one
day last week in the interest OF
their rice also making prepare
lions for farming in 1921.
The last few days of apparent
Iy spring weather has caused
many of the men folks to have a
late dinner and some none at all,
as the industrious of our vicinity
have all been busy planting gar
dens, something the men folks
very seldom do.
With the present weather and
no more frost we'll soon have
some fruit as the dew berries are
now in bloom.
SUNSHINE
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29

car he ran too close and his car
skidded into a ditch turning its
occupants in the water, one Of the
family pinned under so the ear
had to be raised in order for the
lone under to gel out. Fortunately
thew escaped with a pretty good
wetling, some mud and few
bruises.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29
FENT0N TOPICS.
The "Matter With" America

What's the matter with America
these days? Too many diamonds
not enough alarm clocks; Too
many silk shirts, not enough blue
flannel; Too many pointed toed
shoes, not enough square toed
Foo many serge suits, not enough
overaIIS; Too many decollete. and
not enough aprons; Too many
satin uphoISted IimouSineS, not
enough COWS; Too many cOnSum-
erS, not enough producers; Too
much oil stock, not enough saw
ingS; Too much envy of the result
of hard work and too little desire
10 emulate it; Too many desiring
short cut to wealth, and too few
willing to pay the price; Too
much of spirit of get, while get
ting'S good, not enough of old
fashioned Christianity; Too much
discomfort that vents itself in
mere complaining and too little
real effort to remedy conditions;
Too much class consciousness and
TOO little common democracy and
love of humanity.
(-COPIED)
Farming begins to move in our
vicinity, Yves Pitre, H. G. Patter-
son, HOagS and Monks, A. l.. Dav-
is of FentOn are doing some pIOw-
ing for rice. While it does not look
very encouraging as a rice buyer
this week was offering to buy and
TO pay 1925 for the best grades of
rice in and around Fenton.
Last Friday, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Miller and son, Edwin went to
Bel, La, and spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends, returning
Sunday evening. Mr.. Miller re-
ports some talk of a shut down
on the tram for probably thirty
days or more.
Mr.. Frank Epperly and family
of Fenton have moved to Elton
this week. We understand Mr..
Epperly will farm there.
Mr.. hurry Morris of south of
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Notice is hereby given that bids
will be received up to $50 o'clock
p. H., Wednesday, February End,
1921, as follows:
First-For the sale of the
Welsh High School building be-
ing the frame building now &C.
cupied.
Second-For the wrecking of
the Welsh High School building
now occupied.
All bids must be sealed and en-
closed in an envelope addressed
to S. 0. ScogginS, Chairman of
Committee, Welsh, Louisiana. The
committee reserves the right to
reject any or all bids.
Terms of sale and specifications
for wrecking the said building or
other information will be furnish
ed upon application by the Chair
man of committee at the office of
C. E. Carr, or the office of Layne
& Bowler, Welsh, Louisiana.
S. o. SCOGGINS,
Chairman.
E. H. BOILING
r. F. WEICHERT,
Committee.
Welsh, La, January, 10, 1921.
J22-29
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29
ROANOKE BUDGET

Mr.. and Mrs. August Trahan
and Miss Esther Martin spent the
day in Lake Charles Friday, doing
some shopping.
MIR. Noah Hylton and family
had narrow escape from being
seriously injured while driving
on the gravel road Sunday after
noon. Some way in trying to avoid
a head-on collision with another
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29
LIST OF GRAND JURORS

List of Grand Jurors drawn TO
appear and answer in open court,
at the Court inJeTerson Davis
Parish, Louisiana, at 10000 o'clock
a. m. on Monday February 9Th,
A. D. 1921, and to serve for said
week which drawing is as follows,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29

Hereby Certify, 7Ihat Ihe
above and foregoing twenty GOD
names is a true and correct list of
Grand Jurors drawn to appear
and answer in Open Court at the
Court House of Jefferson Davis
Parish, Louisiana, on February,
9TH, A. d. 1921, at 1000 o'clock,
"a, m,
CLARPHY PITRE,
(SEAL) Clerk of Court.
CLERKS Office, Jan. "A, 1921.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29

Limited amount custom hatch
ing. G. Fl. Mckay, phone, 233l3O.
J29F5p
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29

, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Aft. Martin and
Mrs. F. +. ArceneauX, aCcOmpani-
ed by Mrs. j. H. Martin and Mrs.
Wade Roberts of Jennings motor
ed to Lafayette last Sunday where
they attended the funeral services
held for Stanley Martin, son of DR.
IG. A. Martin, who was killed in
France two and ane-half years
ago, the body having been return
ed to his native home for burial.
The services were attended by
several thousand persons.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29
SUNSHINE

Otis Fisher, who is taking vo-
cationaI training at the Lafayette
Industrial Institute, spent Tues
day in Welsh.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Compton at Crowley, Monday,
January, "a, 1921, daughter.
Mrs. Compton before her mar
riage was Miss Violet BOttorff.
O.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. bennett were
here Monday from Lake Charles,
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. R.
S. Greer.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29

Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Dumesnil,
accompanied by Miss Aline Law
son of Jeanerette, motored to Sui
phur Sunday, where they visited
friends and relatives.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29

The Journal family is grateful
to Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Nofsinger
for the most excellent meat course
of an appreciate dinner one day
last week, consisting of guinea
hen and roast pork. 1t was our
first taste of guinea, creating a
longing heretofore not known by
us. This bird, which is of the plea
SAINT tribe is not fully appreciated
in the United States, but in west
Africa, its native home, it is typi-
fie d as Gold of twenty-five
carrats." The popular gold coin
is chriStianed in it's honor.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1921-01-29
Mr. and Mrs. +. T. HammOCl

Mr.. and Mrs. f. T. Hammock
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. t.
Robichcaux. They were enroute
by motor car from Crowley to
Port Arthur, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Smith took
their baby boy to New Orleans
last week for examination by a
Specialist. Returning Monday Mr.
Smith announced that the eXami-
nation disclosed no serious all
ment. Mrs. Smith and the baby
are enjoying a visit at the home
of Mrs. Smiths parents in New
Roads.
G. H. Mckay will hatch your
chicks. Phone, 1880. J29F5p
Miss Myrtle CTooISie) BottorIl'
of Crowley has been the guest OF
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jas. HeiStand, this week.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-07-19

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Dcscsipci6a dc las propiedadcs dc IA
West Porto Rico Sugar Company IN
coyDOneted. i.,si s.ia ~ yf
Las siguientes propiedades dc Ia
West Porto Rico, sugar Go. Inc. cs-
tan situadas en- el barrio "Gl,anaba-
mas, t6rmino- municipal de Aguada,
r.. r. lSOTA: Los, ndmeros dc estas
pfepiedadcs son sanellos con lbs, cua-
les, aparecen iilscritas. en- los hbrOs del
Esgistro dc Ia propiedad de Agiatli-
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para mover la factorfa en- ell tempo de
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I'm cnsdrnnle efaoto ..I;,liap con
bomhas ~, de- retorno y ,,ccesarios.
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Danks
Siete flitros prensas, "Shcriver".
Un ejuego de. ceAtrifugas de cen,
trffugas de IL Mcintosh" con mez-
cladores, maquinas, etc. u:
Dos jaegos de seis centrifugas cada
uno, .Hepworth" de 30 con mexcla-
dores maquina, poleass etc.
Hay ademas en-. dicha propiedad y
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-06-22
FATHER And DAUGHTER PERISH
IN FLAMES WHEN HOTEL BURNS

removal to Yerington. where final in
terment is to be made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross, who were sleep
ing in the building, managed to get ou
without serious injury, but when Mr.
Ross found that Lorraine was still il
the building he at once rushed into
the burning mass. He was obligce
to crawl on his hands and knees, bu
was finally forced to make his way
out. His hands and feet were fright
fully burned and the skin was nearly
all burned off his body.
DR.. Leonard was summoned from
Fallon and did all that was possible
to alleviate his suffering, but notwitli.
standing all effort; Mr.. Ross died al
about 6 o'clock Monday evening.
1t is said that the kitchen stove had
been cleaned out carly Sunday even.
ing and the ashes placed III wooden
box. 1t is thought there was fire in
the ashes, which set fire to the box and
finally to the house. The fire was
discovered about IL o'clock at night
when everybody in the house was
sound asleep, and the building. being
made OF plain dry lumber, was a mass
of flames in few minutes.
Naturally, Mrs. Ross is nearly dis
tracted with grief, and her friends are
greatly worried over her condition
DR.. Smith OF Nina was hurried
to Broken Hills Monday night to at
tend her.
The fire and its dreadful results have
cast gloom over the camp of Broken
Hills. Miss Lorraine, who was spend
ing her vacation with her parents, was
the idol OF the camp. By her sweet
and genial disposition she had endcar.
ed herself to old and young alike, and
tears came to the eyes of the husky
miners as they listened to the recital
of the dreadful ending of the lovable
little girl.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-06-22
EAGLES OBSERVE
MEMORIAL DAY

The combined Mothers Day and
memorial service of the Fraternal Or.
der of Eagles was observed by mem
bers of that order at Lcavitt hall in
Yerington last Sunday afternoon. A
large number of visitors were present
at the ceremony, which is one of the
most impressive and has a deeper and
more sincere significance than is usual
even in Fraternal organizations.
Justice Ducker of the Nevada Su.
preme Court was the principal speak.
err. He was assisted by d. w. Nc.
Kenzie and VIM. Kennett.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-06-22
LEGION MEN ATTEND
CARSON MEETING

Representatives of American Legion
Posts of Reno, Carson, Yerington,
Fallon and Gardnerville gathered at
Carson City last Saturday night and
arranged the necessary details for the
coming convention and outing OF that
body at Lake Tahoe.
The athletic committee arranged a
program of baseball, boxing and track
events which is more ambitious than
anything yet attempted in Nevada
The visitors were entertained at cab.
aret supper after their business meet
ing. Those attending from Yerington
were, Will Johns, Jim Bernard, George
Whorton, Willis Smith, Dick Hilligus
]. A. Mccarthy.