The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-12-23
INLAND NORTHWEST

Portland has accomplished the nrx
Step In plans for the holding Of y
Eorld's fair in Acknowledgement ~
he voters OF a 100000 tax levy
)e spread over three years-and ara
ready for the next step-the approval
~ the people OF the state OF 5000,
30 tax, which, added to the amount
Portland viii raise and 100000 to
DC obtained by public subscription;
viii complete the financing.
The troughs and batteries at the
Anaconda, Mont, fish hatchery are
now in readiness for the eastern brook
-rout eggs, which usually arrive the
latter part Of this month. At the pres
ent time a small lot of eastern brook
trout eggs secured in Conleys lake.
west Of Deer lodge, are in, course of
incubation.
An agreement was entered into
few days go by the board of county
commissioners and Z. b. Catlin. repre-
.enting the Anaconda, Mont, Boy
outs, by which the Scouts will secure
lie use Of 100 feet in lots /, = and 3
of block 126 for period of 10 years. As
J soon as weather conditions permit, the
! scouts will start the erection of club
louse.
.. In drilling at an oil well near Han
over, seven miles west of Lewiston,
Mont, a young river was tapped at a
, depth of 80 feet, column of wat&r
! shooting up IS feet high, while the
! tools, weighing 1920 pounds, were
! balanced in the hole The flow is es-
b timated at 100000 barrels a day.
n
l. Members Of the lend infantry-the
a Did third Oregon-met in the annual
: reunion of the organization. Veterans
y Of the old outfit had gathered from all
: parts of the state The days of the
e war was recalled, old memories were
T. brought back into being, and it was
real reunion in which former rank
~ was forgotten and all min gled as COM
= rades.
[. The Carbon river Fairfax road in
a Pierce county, Washington, from Orting
Il TO Fairfax, distance of nine miles is
Il. completed. The road is of especial
,s Importance as the intention Is ultimate
n ~ to connect it with a government
road leading into Rainier national
40 % Dni
IS, Ter. This will make it the first road
ny open to the public leading into that
ns portion of the park.
% 1t has just become known In Win
ns nemucca that $4,000 has been re.
40 ceived by J. Sheehan, New. member OF
-, the war finance corporation, for the
=. benefit of Humboldt county stOckmeS
- and farmers who may desire loans uh
nv der the federal loan act. This Is the
az first money available for loans that has
"a, rome to that section.
wo The city council at Elko, New, hell
an extra session recently, and 1t wa'
nearly eleven O'Clock before they fin
oS- lshed. In the meantime the Janlto
had forgotten all about them and lock
his ed the courthouse securely and wen
to nome. They telephoned the distrlc
ain attorney who got out of bed to lie
DIG them out.
IN The reported opposition to the pre-
tai posal of the Sparks Nevada, schoc
iiy trustees to borrow $4,000 for schoc
'u'. purposes failed to materialize at tn
~. meeting of the board and the resolutio
-, makina provision for the loan wa
, a, passed.
luc.
tha The work completed to date at IL
, to paz lake for storage of water to b
. O. used In Lyon county, New, reclamatio
low, projects. measures up to standard
an the very big list The reservoir WI
'ant store approximately $4,000 acre-feet
'alA water, sufficient to irrigate about 10
eat 900 acres Of new land.
Igia 80.
Lulled to sleep by the throbblng HI
=" tor while returning home from virgin
- la City, New. William Cox, was seriou
~ injured when his car left the mig
aAe way and crashed into fence. WI
ten - ss,,, from 9
own wv i.os p'oNon '1' aao,,s ~,
the AIN iiae'uio oo''uo III
~. and Commissions, Cox walked two MIL
ia. to a farm house and telephoned
IA Reno for help.
rider
nder A sensational stick-up was stag
not at Kemmer, Wyo, when three men,
bney italian and two Mexicans, held up a,
we'll robbed the pool room of I, MS
ould known as the Opera Corner, and I
mex. restaurant in the rear, the bahu
gin. making fairly clean getaway wi
cash estimated at about $48.