The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-01-21
INLAND NORTHWEST

tie county clerk al l-@hns 1Jo MAR
rage licenses were issu-d there during
the year 1870.
Jack Knight. mail airplA1e pilot.
broke ali records in a flight from salt
Lake 10 Rock Springs. wyo.. when
he flew the distance OF l65 miles In
one hour
Ia the last Two years skins Of wiid
animals valued AT SlO,94I.SO have
been sold a. 4 result of the efforts Of
tie official hunters stationed in vari-
Gus parts OF Nevada.
In keeping with decisions of the ma
jorisy caucuses, l.. X. Ewart OF Cody
was chosen speaker of the Wyoming
house and W. W Daley OF Rawlins
president of the senate.
At meeting of the SawtoOth Wool
growers association in Sh0shone.
Idaho, it was agreed TO reduce sheep
herders' wages the cOmiE- season
from $75 to $50 a month,
The total property valuation for
Montana for 1920 is 81 ,G6S, 024. log COM
pared with $l,701 .390,523 in 1919, ac-
cording TO figures announced by the
Stpte board of equalization.
Notice of a bill for the establish
ment of a court of industrial relations,
modelled after that of the state of Kan
sas, has been given in the lower house
of the Montana legislature.
Letters signed Shadow" and de-
handing amounts varying from $4,000
to $4,000 on pain of death and other
damage have been received by five
prominent men of Portland.
Joseph Conway, aged p, was killed
in small coal mine near Hardin,
| Mont, when a rock weighing 1900
| pounds fell from the roof of the mine
| portal and crushed his head.
Louis +. Hart, who has been acting
| governor of Washington since Cover
nor Ernest Lister retired because of
Illness in February, 1919 was inaugu-
rated January Il as governor of the
state.
The marriage of Vida Olson and
| Willie Fong white girl and a Chi
nese of Lewiston, Idaho, which took
place last November, has been annulled.
, The girl was minor at the time of
| the ceremony.
Missoula poultry men will have the
support of the local chamber Of COM
merce in a determined effort they in
tend to make to bring the 1922 con-
vention of the State Poultry associa-
ton to that city.
The State Federation of Labor, in
session at Boise, Idaho, last week, dis
cusSed the open shop" to which it is
opposed and which it proposes TO fight
with all the forces that can be rallied
by organized labor.
A garage employee at Milestone,
|, Mont, named Kilschote, committed
suicide by jumping from the top of the
} local coal dock, injuring himself so
badly that he died while being taken
by special train to Roundup.
Senator Key pittman has set all
doubts at rest regarding his intentions
to run for the United States senator
ship in 1922. He has wired to Ne
vada newspapers emphatically stating
that he will be a candidate for the
position.
Organization of a cooperative mar
keting association for handling Ore
CONS wheat crop was discussed at ses-
sions at Portland of the Oregon Farm
Bureau federation. Problems of hay,
wool and mohair growers also were
considered
: The Washington state bonus to sol
diers of the world war, voted at the
November election. ~ill cost $4,000
600, James III. Davis, chairman of the
house of the state legislature an
. nounced recently.
Charles Soticam, member of the
Puyallup tribe of Indians, died re-
Gently at the age of 10 years. He
: was a cousin of Chief Seattle, after
!, whom the city Of Seattle was named.
: Soticam was one of the "head men"
!, of the Puyallup tribe.
: The sheepmen of the Bull, Idaho.
u section hove announced a wage re-
herders will be paid from $50 to $50
. and board, the amount depending on
the length of time they have been pre-
viously employed in that capacity.
Camp tenders will receive the same
:. wage.
/, One hundred local unions, having a
, total membership of 6337 and affiliat-
ed with 81 national organizations, con-
stitute Nevada's quota of organized Ia
Dor, according to the report, and of
these railroad employees are shown 70
nave the greater number with four
unions and 1865 membership. The
miners have 16 unions and III mem.
bership.
water power bill introduced in
the Oregon legislature proposes the
creation of a hydro-electric commits
sion TO make survey of pre- sem
hydro-electric plants and power / yoi
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