White Pine news. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1920-1923, 1921-04-17
LOCAL BREVITIESl.

E. L. Fletcher of the Lincoln HigI
way garage has purchased the Bla
property, on hurry street, and wi
tring his family from Salt Lake Gil
TO again make their residence in FL
Word has been received from l.,
Angeles that Bert Walker, who VS.
operated upon for tonsilitis and adj
noids, the operation being performe
by DIR. f. l.. r. Wallace, is rapid
convalesciEg.
r. II. Dean, son of b. h. Dean.
former resident of East Ely and VIII
left the district several years ago,
running as mail clerk on the Cobr.
Fly postal route over the Nevad
Northern railway.
Next Wednesday evening a receI
ton will be rendered by the men
bers of the Methodist church to thei
new minister. Rev. II. st. c. Garter
and his wife. A general invitation
extended TO all those interested {
attend. No admission will be charged
Drinking fountains are being III
stalled in the courthouse by Die
House. the plumber, under instru(
tons of the board of county commits
sioners. One fountain is bein.
placed on the first floor and anothe
on the second floor near the court
room.
The Willow Club entertained las
Friday night by a dance given to 1t
members and friends. Visitors iron
Ruth and MeGill enjoyed the dan
cling until midnight. Excellent mu
sic was furnished by the club ant
the evening was an enjoyable socia
success.
In the case OF +. y. Dominica
against Axel Bellander. a suit triet
in the justice court Thursday 10 re
cover for wages due as a sheep
herder, a judgment was rendered b,
Judge Mcdonald in favor of The
plaintiff in the sum of 81 80 wages
and SIS damages.
4 business meeting of the Woman :
Club was held Saturday afternoon al
the Odd Fellows hall 10 discuss
amendments TO the by laws and con.
stitution prepared by the committee
appointed for that purpose. The
work was not complete and will again
be- taken up at a future meeting
A. j. Proctor, manager of the
Graham Quality Shop. "A taken sud
denly i'll Friday. with symptoms point.
ing to appendicitis. His condition
Yesterday took a more favorable turn
and DR.. Hovenden, who has charge of
The case. reported last night that the
patient appeared to be on the gain
In the case of Charles Bondurant
which was tried in the justice court
yesterday afternoon, on a charge OF
contributing TO the delinquency of a
minor, the defendant was found
guilty as charged and the sentence
pronounced by the court was a fine
of $500 and 100 days in the county
lail.
Z. L. Campbell is once more in the
moving picture business. having
taken over from l.. c. Mears the
management of the Rex theatre. The
theater was built and originally
managed by Mr.. Campbell, who OF
late years has leased II in order to
give his time and attention 10 other
business matters.
Charles Irving OF Currant came in
Monday to make final proof on his
homestead in Nye county before
County Clerk Oldield. The witness
es for Mr.. Irving in making his final
proof we're Frank G. Vanover and
". r. Mendes, who came in from
their ranches TO make the necessary
affidavits required by the land office
Registration for the city election
will close April %. City Attorney
C.. A. Eddy has given his opinion that
the registration for the city election
is governed by the city ordinance
under the old election law and moi
under the general election laws. The
number of new registrations made
before the county clerk up to Satur.
day afternoon was sixty-six. with nu.
merous transfers from the various
wards in the city.
The demurrer of the defendant
was sustained yesterday in the dis
triet court In the case of w. =. Gold.
en- against William Geraghty, in a
suit to recover personal property. The
demurrer was sustained on the
ground that the complaint did not
give facts sufficient to constitute
cause of action and was presented In
argument by counsel to the effect
that title 10 the property was not
properly designated in the complaint
The plaintiff vas given time in which
tC amend the complaint.
A business change on AultmaI
street during the week vas the pur
chase by II. II. West of the barber
shop formerly owned by Nick Vas
iliou. Mr.. West is well known II
Ely, having resided here for foul
years and being employed in Park
barber shop until deciding to go into
business on his W account. TIL,
shop just purchased by Mr.. West wa
formerly owned and operated b,
Press Dray and Is said by experts o
the craft to be one of the fines
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