White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-24
NORTHWEST NOTES

Falling from his seat on "A disc,
sylvia Dupuis, 81, a young rancher
near Simms, Mont, was killed beneath
the hoofs of his team.
The end of the first quarter on the
purchase of automobile licenses from
the secretary of state of Nevada show
an Increase over the first quarter Of
1920.
Louis Tolegff. employed ut the Con.
Imperial mine QHkiold Hill, met his
death when he I'D from a cage. his
body falling probably a distance of at
least 400 feet.
With postal savings deposits VI
S61s. $50 registered in the Butte post
office during March, that city ranks
27th among the LAB offices with de-
posts of 100000 or more.
If necessary IA grand jury Will be
asked for to probe alleged disclosures
of attempted bribery in connection
with the 100000 funding bond con
tract let by the city of Butte last
January.
Three thousand Nevada ranchers
will be members of the American Farm
Bureau Federation by next fall If the
Nevada Farm Bureau reaches the goal
II has set in "a statewide membership
campaign started last week.
Only one race meet will be held IL
Reno this year. and that will open on
MAY 30. Decoration Day, and will con-
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conducted by outside parties 1t will
be under the auspices of local peo'l
pie.
A Reduction OF seventy-fiye cents a
day In the wages Of mine workers OF
the Tonopah and Divide mining dis
triets In Nevada has been tentatively
agreed upon by all mining companies
with the exception of the West End
and Allied.
His mania for tampering with head
gates and dlverting TO his land irriga-
ton water which did not belong TO
him resulted In the returning Of IA
verdict by a Jury In the district court
at Sheridan. wyo., finding John Fin.
dahl. pioneer raneher, insane.
Representatives of seven large eee-
trical companies of the east besides
numerous electrical men from Mon
tana cities attended the seeond an
nual convention OF the Montana State
Association OF Electrical Dealers aud
Contractors at Butte last week.
The third annual Nevada highway
road race will be held May IS. % and
80, instead Of June 3. 1 and .. and In
stead of being limited 10 stock cars
the gates have been thrown Wide open
and any sort OF ear. racing or other
wise. will be permitted to start.
Thirty-four dairy herds IN the state
of Idaho are now on the tuberculosis
free accredited list, according 10 the
records of W. A. sullivan, veterinarian.
Requirements for a herd 10 be placed
on this list are that the herd shall
pass three seml-annuai or two annual
tests without showing one ~''reactor."
Lawrence Bogart and Everett Impyn.
Camp Lewis soldiers who attacked
Miss Eleanor Sheyer. civilian nurse, al
Tacoma. were badly beaten by other
prisoners when they were lodged in
the county jail. Deputy sheriffs had
difficulty in rescning the men. who
were severely mauled. kicked and
struck.
Southern Idaho sheepmen may ship
the Idaho VOC crop TO eastern mar
kets by water routes via Portland. II
Is rumored. Prominent southern Idaho
w~oolgrowers are understood 60 be-
leading an Investigation regarding the
possible saving In freight charges
through shipment OF the wool clip by
water to Boston.
Woolgrowers Of southern Idaho and
wool clip 10 Portland, where II will
be put In storage until the market
price rises 10 u reasonable value"
when 1t will be shipped by way OF the
Panama canal TO Boston at an esti-
mated saving OF more than one cent
a pound oyer the railroad rate.
Blame for the wreck of the steam
ship Governor. rammed and sunk by
the freighter West Hartford off Port
Townsend. Wash. April |, with the
loss of five lives. has been officially
placed on the pilot of the Governor.
Captain Harry =. Martin and Earnest
kellenzerger, second mate, and Arne
Hage. third mate OF the Governor.
Bozeman, Mont. was visited by "A
furious wlndstorm one day last week
At Its highest point the wind attained
n velocity OF ~forty-eight miles an hour.
In the outlying districts barns and out
buildings were unroofed md In cases
demolished. Telegraph and telephone
poles In all directions were blown down
and wire service much interrupted.
Charles ID. Storey, a member of the
house OF representatives of the Idaho