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St. Tammany farmer., 1922-10-21

quarter and the south half Of the
southeast quarter, section IS, town.
ship 5 south, range IA east, Green's
burg District CT Louisiana, contain
ing one hundred and sixty (16Ol
acres.
Less all the standing and down
timber, except the pine timber on the
five (5) above described tracts OF
land, which was sold by the former
owner, Ezbon Cooper, deceased. 10
S. T. T.lAlcus & Co., Ltd, on the 26th
day of June, 1917, by act before
S. W. Proyensal, duly recorded IN
9. .. B. 20, page 128, of the records
OF st. Tammany parish, La, purchas-
ers Of said timber having fifteen (15)
years from the 26th day of June,
1917, in which to cut and remove
said timber.
5. 22 acres OF land, more or less.
bounded as follows, to-wit: East by
lands formerly owned by Jas. Poln.
south by W. M. Ellis, west by Branch,
north by ]. A. Jenkins, the same be-
ing portion Of the sw or OF sw or
section 28, tp 4 south, range 13 east.
together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon situated.
s. Be acres of land, NV or and
north part Of sw Or of NV Or section
81, tp 4 south, range 13 east, st.
Helena Meridian.
Z. Four (4) acres of land, more
or less. in section 2S, tp 5 south,
range 13 cast, bounded as follows:
north by II A. Jenkins, east by Ez-
bon Cooper, south by w. M. Ellis and
west by N. 0. G. N. Railroad right
Of-way.
Also three-fifth undivided inter-
est in and to the ne or of section 33,
tp 4 south, range 13 east.
Southeast quarter of section 28,
tp south, range 13 east.
Terms Of Sale-Cash, without ap-
prafsement.
WALTER GALATAs,
s16-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-10-21
SHERHFS SALE.
Slide1l Savings &, Homestead Asso
citation VS.. Mrs. Eliza
Ann Seal ct ais
No. 364s
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court.
Parish of St. Tammany,
Louisiana

Notice is hereby given that by
virtue Of writ of seizurs. and sale
issued out of the honorable aforesaid
Twenty Sixth Judicial District Court,
and to ms directed, Dearing date the
3Oth day CT August, 1922, have
seized and will offer for sale to the
last and highest bidder, at the prin-
cipal front door of the courthouse in
the Town of Covington, St. Tam
many Parish, State OF Louisiana, be-
tween Iega! hours for judicial sales,
on
Saturday, October ii, 1922,
the following described property, to-
wit:
One-half interest in and to the fo,-
lowing described property, to-wit:
A certain tract of land with the
improvements thereon situated in the
Village cf Pearl River, st. Tammany
Parish, Louisiana, described as fol-
lows: Commencing at point on
the right CT way Of the New Orleans
and Grea. Northern Railroad four
chains and ninety seven links south
ward from where the said right Of
way crosses the southern boundary
line of the Thomas II. Crawford
Claim No. 40, being Lagrcu's south
east corner; thence south 21 degrees
west along said right of way seven
and 86-10G chains to an iron pipe;
thence north So degrees west 20
chains~to point of intersection with
the southern boundary line of the
said Thomas II. Crawford Claim No.
40; thence north 78 degrees and 80
minutes east along said bounary line
to Lagrou's south boundary line 13
chains to the point of beginning,
Less 404-2000 acres Of land sold
previously to Eliza Ann Seal by a
former owner and less about. one
acre of land sold to Jack Willis ct
ais surrounding and on which is sit
uated the Willis old store, and in ac-
cordance with survey made by
Oscar L. Dittmar, surveyor, October
25th, 1909
Terms Of Sale-Cash, without ap-
praisement.
WALTER GALATAs,
s9-6t Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer., 1922-10-21
6 6 6

Cures Malaria, Chills and Fever,
Denguo or Bilious Fever. 1t kills
the germs. je3-20t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

With two members Of the Grit-Ad-
vocate force on the sick list this week,
it has been pretty tough shedding in
getting out the paper, but we have en-
deav0red to do our best under the un-
avoidable circumstances. 1t never
rains but what it SHOWS around a
print shop. However, we're optimis-
tic and feel that it is fortunate that
the whole bunch hasn't been indispos-
ed at the same time. It's bad enough,
but could have been worse. Here's
your paper, and we're hoping that we
have smoother sailing next week.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Clayburn and
two children Buddie and Duane left
last week via auto for Denver, where
Mrs. Clayburn expects to undergo an
operation for appendicitis. Mrs. Clay
burns parents will take care of the
children for her. Since going to Den
yer Budde was taken to the Child
ren's Hospital, where he underwent
an operation for mastoid abcess and
removal of tonsils. DR.. Harry Baum
performed the operation. The little
fellow is in critical condition at the
present time.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Chas. Kinsman is now employed as
bookkeeper at the First National
Bank, having entered upon his new
duties the first of this week. Mr.. Kins-
man takes the place of Mr.. Allen
Westerdahl. who has resigned his po-
sition at the bank, in order to devote
his time to his farming interests on
the north table.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

About fifty couples attended the st.
Patricks' Day dance at loves hall on
last Friday evening, given under the
auspices Of the Julesburg Players
Club. The hall was tastily decorated
for the occasion. All present enjoyed
themselves immensely. The Blue
Grass Jazz Orchestra of this city fur
nished the music for this event.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23
COLBY IN JULESBURG

l will be at the Brown hotel next
Tuesday, March 28th. Eyes examin-
ed, glasses fitted. Children's eyes a
specially. Frank f. Colby, optome-
trist. 1t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Miss Carrie Carpenter, an employee
OF the Julesburg Community Hospital,
spent last Sunday with her parents in
Holyoke. She returned here the first
Of the week.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Mrs. J. W. johnson returned We'd
nesday evening from Sterling, where
she had been for the past several days
on account of the death of her moth
er, Mrs. J. A. McCarty.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

This section has been enjoying some
real spring weather during the past
few days. quite different from the
blustry weather which prevailed last
Saturday.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

How about that Dress. Don't for
get the 18th to 18th of March. The
Style Shop.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23
COLBY COMING

Frank E. Colby. optometrist, will be
at the Brown hotel next Tuesday
March 28th. Eyes examined, glasses
fitted. Children's eyes a specially. II
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Mr.. ]. w. johnson returned Satur
day evening from Sterling, where ht
had gone to attend the funeral of his
motherin-law, Mrs. J. A. McCarty.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Kazan's answer to a girl call. Al
the Hipp tonight.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Mrs. VIM. c. Dye of this city, un-
derwent an operation this Thursday
morning at the Julesburg Community
Hospital, Drs. F. G. Dutton and C. W
Rook performing the operation.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

A public dance will be given at
Laurel Castles, 4 miles south and 2k
miles east of Ovid. Colo, on Tuesday
night. March 2Sth, for the benefit
of the Farmers Union base ball team.
Everyone is cordially invited. 1t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

DR.. and Mrs. G. F. Ewing left Wed
nesday morning for Lincoln, Nebr. 70
a short sojourn.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

How about that Dress. Don't for
Ct the 18th to 18th of March. The
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

The struggle of dog and man with
a girl tonight at the Hipp.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Messrs. Ben Wilkinson and E. G
Griffey were visitors to Fort Collin.
last Saturday and Sunday, making tn,
trip via auto. They returned home
Monday evening.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23
The Ben Franklin family were Wis
tors in Chappell, Nebr. last Sunday.

LADIES, when you say Millinery,
say the Style Shop.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

We have been authorized to state
that arrangements are being made for
pool tournament to be held at the
Lanckriet Billiard and Pool Parlors on
Front street. We are informed by
Mr.. Lanckriet that this tournament
will commence next week, and that the
full details will be announced in the
next issue of this paper.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Sweet whipping cream 20 cents pc
pint at the Beatrice Creamery Co. t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Mrs. G. F. Treudt has returned to
her home in Grandville, Ill.,, after .
visit of several weeks with her dauxh-
ter. Mrs. w. J. Carlson and husband.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Sweet whipping cream 20 cents per
pint at the Beatrice Creamery Co. II
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Harry Steele of near Big Springs
who has been a patient at the Jules.
burg Community Hospital for several
weeks under the care of DR.. Mabel
Green, is recuperating nicely.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Miss 1rma Bower returned home or
last Friday evening from weeks Wis.
it in Denver with her sister, Miss Will
ma Bower.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Don't forget the date, April 18th
1922. What? Woman's Club Apron
Sale. All kinds and sizes. 1t
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Easter Specials for Women and
Misses at the Style Shop.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23
LOCAL NEWS AND
PERSONAL ITEMS
Geo. H. Thompson. loans.

Easter Specials for Women and
Misses at the Style Shop.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

The love of wolf dog for its mate.
Look for No. 9. At the Hipp.
Irene Lavelle spent the week end
here from Sterling.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Sweet whipping cream 20 cents pel
pint at the Beatrice Creamery Co. t.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Spann will en-
tertain number of their lady and
gentlemen friends tomorrow (Fri-
dayl evening at cards, at their home
on East Sixth Street.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Don't let that sour stomach sour
your disposition and make your life
miserable, while Tanlac is ready to
give you relief. Get it now. For
sale by Cleveland & Law and by all
leading druggists.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Sweet whipping cream 20 cents per
pint at the Beatrice Creamery Co. If
Mrs. j. W. Johnson of this city was
a passenger to Sterling last Friday,
having been called there by the death
OF her mother, Mrs. A. ]. McCarty.
Mr. johnson went to Sterling Satur-
day.
The fight against the wolf pack.
kazan tonight at the Hipp.
The Methodist Sunday School class
OF girls of Miss Florence Kimmel en-
joyed party at the Atwood Harris
home just north of this city last Sat-
urday afternoon.
The. drama of human who was a
beast and beast who was more than
human. At the Hipp tonight.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

Mrs. Herbert Pool and baby arrived
here the first of the week from her
home at Bridgeport, Nebr., for a short
visit with her mother-i in-law, Mrs. Sid
ney Pool, and other relatives.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1922-03-23

GIRLS. when you think Hats, think
Style Shop.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06
Annual Meeting Of the Y 7!
County Farm arr B||afea|0lI

The annual county farm bureau
meeting convened here Monday, 26
delegates from the different sections
OF the county representing their re-
spective communities.
The meeting was called to order by
President Hcnrichs at 1890 a. m. sand
continued until late in the afternoon.
At noon luncheon was held at the
Brooks Hotel
c. w. Creel. Director OF Extension
work in Nevada. attended the meet
ing and gave very interesting talk
regarding his recent trip to Washing
ton. where he attended all agricultural
conference.
Creel stated among the accomplish
nlcnts OF the Conference was the as
surancc OF better cooperation among
the bureaus OF the agricultural de
partments i'll the problems Of aiding
the range livestock men of the west
who have been somewhat neglected
while the needs OF the small farmer
have occupied the county agents.
Towards the end Director Creel,
who was appointed chairman Of a
committee to sec that this was carried
out. interviewed Secretary Wallace
and heads Of the various bureaus.
I "A1l recognized this need and were
heartily in favor of cooperating to
render assistance Crecl stated. Sec
retary Wallace assured nc that coud-
Gil OF his. bureau chiefs would be
formed immediately with tic ain, OF
focusing their entire attention, on the
needs of the livestock interests SINH
lar to the cotton council" which has
aided in assisting the producers of the
SOUTH
Creel also praised tho work OF Jerry
Sbcehan, Winnemucca banker, incon-
nection with his efforts in working
out the proposed rural credits bill now
before Congress.
w. GRawles, H. c keema and l..
F.. Bcaman reported for Fcrrley. Ma
son and Smitl, Valleys. stating that
the cooperative community work was
being advanced by means of the farm
bureau and that better progress was
to be expected i'll 1923
County Agent Buckman. i'll report
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06
USUAL
BUlcH Of NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Day left fol
Kansas City Tuesday A large NUM-
Der Of friends were at the depo, ID
wish them farewell Mr. ard Mrs
Day were pioneer residents Of Mason
Mrs. Krcmel left Tuesday 10. her
home in lone California, after spend
ing some time with her mother. Mrs.
Lancaster, who has been very i'll.
Wednesday evening a Thanksgiving
childrens party was held in the school
house. A program, arranged BY the
teachers. Mrs. Laurendcau and Mis-;
Tictgen, was crcditably rendered By
the pupils. which was followed l,y
dancing. Ms. v. Wyatt kindly pre-
sided at the piano. Refreshments.
consisting OF hot dog sandwiches and
coffee were served In spite of the
adverse weather the party was well
attended and much enjoyed.
MFR. T.. p. McCulla bought the
lay pIOpCTty anu Ids tdNSh UP i'o
residence there
Mr.. and Mrs Hamilton were the
guests Of MIR. and Mrs. c. O. De-
Graw OH Thanksgiving Day ~
Miss lone Carroll spent the Thanks
giving holidays with Miss Cleo Payne
in Ycrington
VIC are pleased to see Mr.. Ide
Johnson out after his recent severe ill
ness.
The Ladies Aid Society will hold
their annual sale of work and Silver
Tea on Friday afternoon, December
9Th. in the church. ti'tl
Mr.. and Mrs A. G. Sturgeon and
Mr.. John Conway were guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. f. l.. Kidd Thanksgiving
day. l
! Mr. G. o. De Graw is the happy
possessor OF new Buick six. which
he purchased through Matt Pcnrose
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor arrived from
Colorado last week to visit with the
formers father, Mr.. j. a. Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. " v. Wyatt were
Mason visitors Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. De Graw mo-
torcd to I,ndwig Sunday.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06
Hope to Recover Mono Lake Gold
With Electric-C Chemical Process

Disclai,ning all pretensions to be a
modern Midas and all hope of being
a new Count OF Monte Cristo, Prof.
Hcrschel Clifford Parker, physicist,
mountain-climbcr and electro-chemist.
was visitor to Reno this week
from Mono Lake. says the Journal,
where he, is conducting Interesting ex-
perimcnts and converted a tale Of
fabulous. gold values I'm the water to a
simple story Of the commercial adap-
tation of scientific dream. ,4,.,s
"We are still working at Mono
lake. Professor Parker said. " and the
claims that are attributed to us arc
not only ridiculous and without au-
thority. but they make US seem ridicu-
lous. i will tell you what we are
doing and the deductions must re-
main for the reader to draw" e
As preface to Professor Parker's
story, it may be recorded that he was
a professor in physics at Columbia
from, 1908 to 1911, conducting explora-
tions and made first ascents in the
Canadian Alps. beginning in 1897;
made the first ascent Of the highest
peak at Mt. Mckinley in 1912; is a
Fellow of the American Geological
society and the American Academy
for the Advancement Of Science: a
member Of practically all of the Ameri-
can and European Notwithstanding
clubs; author Of a treatise on elcc-
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06

trical measurements: one OF The dis
coverers, OF the element, helion' and
inventor OF the "hclioscope.D 4
II am not representing any corpora
tion but, with few associates, ]
am working for solution oi the
problem OF recovering values includ
ing gold from saline waters. We have
a working plant at Mono Lake where
I have been occupied for three
months past and it included a half
mile frontage on the lake, a number
of buildings, centrifugal pump. en-
gine, dyamo and treating plant.
Prior to my coming. Professor KIM
crime, who was associated with the
Mono Recovering company Of the Ta-
coma, and who worked Independently
of the practical scheme Of the electro
chemical methods, He came to the
conclusion that there is 9 cents worth
of gold in the waters Of the lake for
every ton-bctwccn fivc-and-a-half
and six barrels, about half cent a
gallon. This would be ten times the
estimated content Of gold in sea water.
Ny figures closely approximate his
and estimate a gross recovery OF 60
cents ton with 10 cents for treat
mcnt and net recovery of SO cents
ton
Mono Lake is a saline lake with
about 5 per cent solids, including
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06
c. E. WEDERTz SELLS RANCH

Frank Simpson recently purchased
the Desert Creek ranch. formerly the
old Simpson home. from T.. c. We'd
ertz. County Commissioner OF Lyon
County. Mr.. Simpson was born on
this ranch and spent his early child
hood there and is very glad to become
the owner of SO desirable proprty-
The ranch comprises over twelve
hundred acres and has fine orchard
is equipped with good buildings and
.fas an 1860 water right to the waters
of Desert Creek. The greater part oi
this property is under irrigation and is
one of the ideal ranches of the valley
1t is Mr.. Simpsons intention to
stock it with thorough bred sheep and
put it under the direct spervision OF
his two sons.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06

common salt. carbonate and bicarbon-
ate OF soda. sodium sulphatc, borax.
nlagnesia, etc. This makes 100
pounds OF salts to a ton OF water and
Is cents a pound can readily be OBJ
tanned for these alone. with some
manufacturers desiring the combina-
ton at fancy prices for baths This
would make gross revenue OF SIS
a ton for salts. on a full recovery.
These salts are finer than sea, salts
and in greater demand.
'As to the gold discovery, the pro-
cess is not new. 1t is a patented pro-
cess, the Grccnawalt process. but the
patents have run out. 1t is electro
lytic and was used for 70 years in
Colorado by the Wall Street company,
at Boulder, in connection with other
processes, as a variation from cyani-
dation. They crushed their ore, used
the chlorination method and then
worked out the gold content with
elcctrosis. Scaled boxes with lead
plates were used and | have found
that the secret consists in the rcgu1a-
ton OF the electrical amperagc to a
fixed ratio based on the volume and
density Of the solution. The electro
lytic process when once regulated can
be continued for month without un-
sealing the box of lead plates and
Continued on page threc)
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06
Eleven States Interested
in Boulder Canyon Dam

think Of the magnitude Of this projec
and what it means to all! It mean.
that this city is to be ten times it.
present population within the mex
five or six years, when there is but
little doubt but what il will be.
ut is the slogan Of all interested
in the project that there is sufficient
water for all concerned. and will meet
the legitimate needs Of every state
through which it passes.
The project has now reached the
point where the meetings are execu.
tive, and are no more for public hear
ing. It is the purpose Of those
representing the respective states tc
bring about ali agreement between
the Seven states that constitute the
Colorado river basin. 50 as to pro-
vide for an equitable division OF the
water supply that the Colorado river
and its tributaries will furnish.
"This agreement will be in the
nature OF a treaty, involving the
seven states. All the meetings here
toforc Held at different points have
been tending toward the treaty idea,
and the respective representatives
have. been figuring out plan along
those lines, and it is now thought an
~ r'-afs frt i T. = L
agreement will be forthcoming. form
ing unit, or rather a treaty, between
the seven states represented at the
conference a
II the commission reaches an
agreement and a compact is made,
a new page iii the history OF irriga-
ton in the United States will be writ
ten. The proposed document is III
every degree analogous to a treaty be-
tween nations, members have pointed
out. After it has been written the
compact will be signed by Herbert
Hoover, chairman of the commission,
as representative Of the United States
and BY each of the seven states
within the rivers basin--Colorado.
Wyoming. New Mexico, Arizona, Ne
.vada, Utah and California. When
approved by congress and by the sew
en- states legislatures involved, the
compact will dispose forever of the
controvcrcary over the equitable APP
portionmcnt OF the water supply OF
the Colorado river.
-"At the present time Ahc United
States Reclamation Service has 20 men
at Boulder canyon and 80 at Black
canyon, and is pushing the initial work
along at a pretty fast stride. At Black
canyon there are in operation three
drilling rigs and at Boulder two rigs,
and within a few weeks another rig
will be put to work at Boulder. {,
"On Monday, DR.. f. L. Ransomc,
geologist for the U. S. geological
Survey, accompanied by Captain Jen-
nison, left for the, scene of operations
with Walter r. Young, the reclamation
agent at this point. The gentlemen
are going to Boulder and Black can
yon dam sites to make surveys of the
continued on page three) r,s
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06
MEN
VISITS WASHINGTON

Representatives of the Walker River
Irrigation District J. |. Wilson,
president. Harry Dukes. secretary,
J. H. Beemcr, engineer and Chas. II.
.Norcross attorney, left Yerington on
Tuesday for Washington, d. c., where
they will attend the hearing to deter
mine the merits Of the controversy be-
tween the district and Luce concerning
rights to reservoir site on the West
Walker, below Bridgeport. The hear
ing will be before the Federal Powers
Commission. and the future policy
OF the district officials will be deter
mined largely by the decision.
Before returning to lcrington
Messers Wilson and Dukes will visit
New York City, from which place they
intend to travel by water to Key West
Florida. thence by train to New Or
leans, and home by the way OF Los
Angeles. with 4 short side trip into
Mexico. where they will be out OF
range OF the ,Volstcad Act for few
days. They will be gone Tor over a
month.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06

tanned Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Hig-
gins and Nat Hurd, of Simpson.
Mrs. Sophia Lynch entertained her
son, Frank Mann and family, her
daughter Mrs. Mack and family and
August and Peter Manke. e-s y
Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Jessen enter
tanned, Neil Anderson and family OF
}Gardnervilic, and Harry Hawkins, OF
Sparks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fulstone en-
tertained Rev. NJ. J. Williams and
family, Of Ycrington, and Mrs. Helen
Baldwin of Wellington. @
Mrs. Gerge Fulstone entertained a
number of her children and grand
children and E. c. Wedertz.
Bert Warner and family spent
Thanksgiving with relatives in Sweet
water f. f ~ " f'4 i-l' it
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1922-12-06

+. ! i.avelle has recently purchased
the William Cargill ranch, about
three miles north OF Wellington
Himself and Bride took possession OF
pthe property last week. Mrs. Lavelle
was formerly Miss Annetta DeNheimer
Of this city