The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-07-15
INLAND NORTHWEST

tnat ke rad teleEf0pbed the governor
Of Delaware accepting his appointment
20 the United States senate 10 sue
teed Josiah o. .Wolcott
Saturdays tornado at Gwlhner. n. ID.
Is estimated to have caused loss Of
100000 in this section. Barns. out
buildings. telephone and telegraph
lines were RACED and crops damaged
by high winds and rain.
Governor Stephens OF California re-
Gently commuted the sentence Of Simon
Ruiz. confessed murdered Of John Mill
-er of San Bernardno county. 10 life.
The youth Of the boy, who IL aged IS.
was given as the reason.
An operating program which prom
ises early activities on a steadily IN
creaslng scale in the mining industry
at T0nopah, New. became known fol
lowing the resumption OF poerat:ons
at the Belmont mill Thirty stamps
now are pounding ore at the Belmont
plant, says the Gazette.
A total OF 5000 new employees were
added TO the working force OF the
Minneapolis, ST. Paul & st. Marie
railroad, G. II. Huntington, vice presl-
dent, announced recently Those can
ployed and building departments, car
penter shops, and included a number
of telegraph shop department en-
ployes
August Carl Robeck, 76, subject Of
Great Britain, was refused American
citizenship in federal court al Belling
ham, Wash, when he indicated that
he would have difficulty in accepting
the eighteenth amendment to the con.
stitutlon, the prohibition statute
Judge Jeremiah Neterer said the CON
stitutlon must be supported or rejec-
ted as a whole.
Testimony that A. c. Townley,
president OF the Nonpartisan league.
was behind the affairs of the United
States Slsal trust, for which stock was
sold to North Dakota farmers and
business men, and that an embezzzle-
ment had been made in the Scandna-
Bank of Fargo was CIV
en- by J. w. Brlnton, at his trial for
perjury at Bismark N. d.
Miss Valeria Nelson of Twin Fails,
Ida, an aviatrlx and driver Of racing
was instantly killed at
North Platte, Neb., Tuesday when an
automobile in which she was taking q
practice spin at the race track turned
,ver, pinnlng her beneath the machine.
Miss Nelson came here with number
# other racers to see the automobile
speed events on the Fourth of July.
A specially designed truck carrying
crew of men employed by the Gall
onia Auto Association is now en-
QUITE from San Francisco to Kansas.
The men are posting signs along the
Deal highway, to be known as the
Nranscontlnental Victory Highway.
They are placing signs at road inter-
md telling the distances to nearby
owns.
Building trades unions have re-
ice. cd, by approximately 2 to l q
to end their differences
With the contractors, which have tied
ny building at San Francisco, for six
weeks, and accept wage reduction
and an open shop arrangement If their
union organizations are not molested,
according to an article in the San
Francisco Call. Tabulation of the vote
OF nine unions on proposition was made
known Monday.
Alfred Seymour Of Seattle, Wash.
expects to inherit six million dollars
as the result of the discovery OF a
stock certificate representing the in
yestment of fourteen thousand dollars
In mechanics bank, Of New York City.
The bank is now the Mechanics and
Metals bank. The stock was issued in
eighteen twenty three with accured in
terest amounting to six million dollars
Seymour is a restaurant man. The
stock was issued to his great grand
father.
Dickey and Sagent counties, In North
Dakota. bordering South Dakota, and
Ransom county, just north Of Sargent,
were swept by Saturday nights tor
nado. Many barns silos and outbuild-
ings were blown down In the storm.
which lasted 20 minutes, but few
houses have been reported destroyed
and no deaths resulted as far as known
although some persons were injured.
On account of telegraph and telephone
wires being Frustrated details are slow
in coming in.
Merchants who handle cold storage
products of any kind are required to
placard their stores with public
notices to that effect, under new
state marketing law effective Friday al
ST. Paul, MINI. Notices will be di:
tr,buted by the state department OF
agricultural, which will also publish
each month list Of licensed denler:
In such commodities. Under the Law
the department may order release o
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