Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1921-06-08
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In Paradox Valley. Col there the Jndark carrotite
mines Here is dug from the earth the from which
dunn isextracted 1t loaded wagons drawn by six
horse and cared So miles to the railway This
takes three and half days 1t then loaded freight
and shipped East Orange, n j. 1t takes eight
loads transport $50 tons OF carnotite produce
gram of radum and a gram is but thmbleull Humid
reds OF reduction processes necessary before the adu
finally produced This gram of radium is then combined
with 10000 grams OF PHOSPHORUS sul:re by process
and until then that the radum luminous material
is ready for the market.
The value OF gram OF radum at the present time is APP
proxin1aely Sl20OO0 1t takes % grams make
and only about produced i'll the world
year The total supply OF pure radium in the world to-
day has been estimated only five ounces. that all
the radium existing present is five times twenty-egh
grams l4O grams making total value OF SlOSOOO O0
Ratum Banker
Another flyer dead Scarcely fortnight ago Laura
Bromwel girl OF twenty three years established
record for looping the loop in the air by performing the
feat 100 times hour and twenty minutes Yesterday
she tried again and the machine failed to respond She
fell and moment later her eess body removed from
the wreck OF her airplane.
There might be some for riskng life if anything
gained for the OF humanity that OF sci
but there be for such performance that
of yesterday 1t known everywhere that to loop the
loop feasible because it had been done innumerabe
occasions. only by Miss Bromwel but by host of
other avators TO attract the crowd however.
somewhere engaged her take this risk again for the
ney that in it and she up please the crowd,
up to her death
The throng OF on-lookers, undoubtedly i'll it's subcon
scous mind looked for fatality. That is why it
there for longer any feature of novelty in the per-
Torrance it otherwise. There chance.
always present such feats that the girl would fall and
that crowd whether it realized it not, there
the accident if it happened 1t there be in the
death.
Such sports should be forbidden by law and the law
should be enforced to the letter The life OF young
man, of foohardy girl, is much sacrifice just
for the amusement of a crowd--Reno Gazette.
re: The beet sugar industry one % vast mpo ace to
the West is emphasized by the fact that this industry
quires the output OF other industries to keep it
going in the way of supplying it with materials.
IT OF the greatest developers OF farm lands and the
cattle industry. few OF the commodities which t needs
III great quantities agricultural implements and
chnery, structural iron and steel piping fuel OIL paints
manufactures of copper and brass lumber coal fer
tizers electrical machinery pumps bags twine chemicals
and scientific and recording instruments.
No industry distributes greater amount OF money
among the farmers, for under production than
does the beet sugar industry. and in where
operats its total payments beet at harvest time
will run into hundred million dollar totals.
Is any wonder that the and agricultural interests
in particular wish to this industry encouraged:
The Mcadden Bill for the relief of the gold mining indus
try and the maintenance of the gold of country
is nowpending in Congress This bill reported ia
vorably blythe Ways and Means Committee shortly before
the adjournment OF the last Congress- but late for
passage
The McFadden Bill is OF the important pieces
of mining legislation presented Congress and OF
vital interest the country large designed
to gold upon which the whole credit
and financial structure OF tn~ country depends.
The revival of the gold mining industry will mean much
to western mining states