The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-04-15
INLAND NORTHWEST


New. by the manager OF large apisry
ut Cedar City. Utah.
six valleys in Elko county Nevada.
have started campaign 10 eXterini-
nate ground squirrels. Poisoned grain
is being set over G6.oOo acres.
4 curious fact concerning the en-
rollment in the training school At Dill
Ion, Mont. is that there are a total
Of 50 more boys than girls enrolled.
Earl Johnson. convicted Ia the
Elko. New. court Of horse stealing.
has been sentenced TO a term 0f from
ore % fourteen years in the state
peniientiary.
Mrs Emma Ciciarelli, charged with
taking $500 from her husband AT
Butte some time ago. has been located
at Salt Lake and VIII be taken back
TO Butte for trial.
three and One-haf mill tax levy
10 maintain salaries of public school
teachers at the present scale failed OF
passage by three votes in the regular
school election at Billings, Mont
The Greater Carson club will con-
duct "drive" in an effort 10 induce
the citizens to absorb the 100000 bon.
issue for completion "nd furnishing
of the new county building at Carson
City. Nevada.
The sugar beet plant at Fa'ion,
Nevada, is being thoroughly rehabili
tated for this seasons run on sugar
beets. The factory was found in ex-
celent condition following the shut
down of four years.
Three hours after the SSH ann
| versary of his birth. II. G. Leadbetter,
| and a resident of Reno for the past 40
years. passed away at his home al
Reno few days ago.
Death Valley is to be made fool
proof for motorists and others, ac-
cording to plans announced for the
placing of 1900 sign posts within the
next three weeks by the Automobile
Club of Southern California.
Execution of a dying horse and a
vicious dog was the first duty that
confronted Mrs. w. E. Cummings, new
deputy game warden, after she had
taken office at Billings, Mont. She,
called upon mere man TO perform the
executions.
The advance sheets of the Nevada
laws passed by the last legislature and
to be issued at an early date by the
state printer, will contain total of
2T3 chapters, that number Of bills
having been approved and signed by
the governor.
George Dimmick, former city gar
bage contractor at Tonopah. set pot
of beans on the stove at his home
where he was patching" and then
went downtown to attend to business
In his absence the house took fire
and was destroyed.
L. B. Nicholson, wealthy coal dealer
at Casper, Wyo., was bound over TO
the district court to answer a murder
charge following a preliminary hear
ing. He is charged with the murder
of Edward Shuster a taxicab driver,
in Casper on March 10.
The physicians attending Miss Lu-
ellie Gallagher. the Yeringt0n, New
girl, who was attacked by an enraged
woman in Jerome cafe, using as her
! weapon a tumblerful of carboiic acid.
say there is every probability now that
her sight will be spared.
Several carloads of Mason Valley,
Nevada, potatoes have been shipped to
Honolulu and there is demand for
more. 1t is believed that with proper
grading that another year consid-
, cradle market for Nevada potatoes
can be found in the islands.
A cargo of go cases of American
made whisky was seized by American
customs officers at Blaine, Wash, in
an open freight car bound from Van
couyer, b. c., to Salt Lake. II was
estimated that the stock at its destina-
t'on would be worth more than $50
COO
! Inquiries from over the state as
well as FROM San Francisco and Los
, Angeles asking for details OF the 1000.
. mile road race are being received by
the Nevada Highway association and
present indications are that score
!, or more Of machines will participate
a in the event.
n Three Butte Boy Scouts, missing
for three days, were found BY IA
searching party in a cabin east Of
Butte on top Of the continental divide.
l. where they had taken refuge after
Y hiking distance OF fifteen miles
# through a binding snowstorm la an
: effort to find the way back to the
IS city.
u Creation of an irrigation district to
embrace 7,011 acres on the yellow
stone river between Paragon -nd Gala
bar on the Milwaukee road, has beer,
n recommended by the county surveyor.
2 says a Miles City. Mont, Dispatch. A
n steam plant Of 1000 horsepower, two
u pumps, and two bitches arr Included
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