White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-03

JO1H u AlGlEltls oCtiN t3fJ
master mechanics Office AT the Ne.
vada Northern railway shops Il
among those affected by the indus
trial slump caused by the Nevada
Consolidated shutdown and is leay-
ing this week for another location
MIR. Metzler has been a valued resi-
dent here for the last three years,
with his mother occupying a home In
East Ely. He says he expects to &C
to Salt Lake City as a starter, but
plans fer the future are not FULLY
matured
Tom Stathakas Is planning TO leave
here this week for Saginaw, Mich
where he will lock over prospects
with The view to engaging in thu
restaurant business with his cousin
Mr.. ~Stathakas has for a long time
been in the employ of the Nevada
Northern Railway Company and has
been a resident here for the last ten
years. with the exception OF tive
years during the war. when he WIS
overseas with the A. Il. +. As a re
liable and worthy citizen he has made
a lot of friends in this locality. who.
while regretting that he is to go else
where. extend him their hearty best
wishes in his new undertaking.
r. b. O'Hara will leave this morn
ing for San Francisco. where he VIII
visit for a time with his daughter
and then proceed to his home in San
Deigo. Mr.. O'Hara came to this dis.
trict about a year ago and within a
day or two after going to work al
McGill was seriously injured BY
being knocked from a car. The fall
carried MIN within range of the drop.
ping scoop of a clamshell. the Jaws
OF which hit him n glancing blow
which badly shattered his left fore.
arm. His head was also injured
but the nature of the injury to his
arm was such that he has since that
time been under surgical treatment
at the Steptoe hospital.
George r. Deckelman has been out
OF commission the last week as the
result OF an unexpected encounter
an automobile. The incident
place about 6 o'clock Monday
afternoon in Frank Roper's garage.
The Roper and Decke1man homes ad
Join and when Mr.. Deckelmau saw
Mr.. Roper coming in his car he step
ped into the latter's garage. with the
view TO lending a hand in putting ur
The car for the night. Mr.. Deckel.
was standing by the edge OF tho
pit at the extreme end of the garage
opposite the entrance, and was close
in front of a piece of timber that es-
tended behind him just below his
knees. The car came into ms garage
with a little more pep than was real.
lied and in a trice the bumpers had
caught MIR. Deckleman on the knees
and forced him back against the
timber. Naturally the man caught
IN the squeeze nollered, 90 speak II
plainly. and Mr. Roper realized thu
situation at about the same Instant
He did not lose presence or mind and
Kill his engine, which would have
complicated matters. but threw int
that instantly relieved his
neighbor from a precarious position.
Then" said Mr.. Deckelman. II Just
orumpled up | thought from the
way my bones craeRed that both legs
were broken" Fortunately this
proved not to be- the case. but tn.
s1ueeze to which rie knee Joints ano
muscles had been subjected neeessf
tated the services of a doctor and re-
suited in a painful lameness thai
4 kept the patient in the house for tfy
! better part of a week. Mr.. Deckef
man was out yesterday for the frs
! time and is happy TO say that he ex
| poets no permanent trouble from IN,
unusual accident