The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-08-05
NEVADA STATE NEWS

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dust nuisance by oiling its principal
streets.
Twenty-seven Percheron mares have
beer received at the Big Four Ranch
at Lovelock.
Farmers of Oravada. Humboldt
County. are going to raise certified
seed potatoes.
Reno has placed its order for the
city supply of Winter coal at the rate
of s12.50 per ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. verley are I'M
der arrest at Jarbidge for issuing
phony checks.
j. c. Penney Company will occupy
the whole lower floor of the new
Clark building in Las Vegas.
William Swift. a Fallon taxi driv-
err, was fined $3.50 and Is days in
Jail for driving while drunk.
Fred MacFarlane is going to plant
so acres al Las Vegas to figs using
the Smyrna and Black Mission.
Lightning struck the Elko-La-
mobile power plant during a recent
electrical storm. causing serious loss
to the equipment.
The Mission Point Mines Company.
operating seven mines south of Haw-
thorne, proposes installing a 5O-ton
mill.
Announcement is made by the Reno
Gazette that 1t now owns the Ga
zette building, which formerly was
held by other interests.
Winnemucca is looking forward
to a decrease in the tax levy owing
to the heavy increase in the valua-
ton of town property.
If the beet blight does not come to
the Lahontan project this year the
sugar company will operate next year
on a capacity basis. .
E. S. Merrill, farm agent Of Wa
shoe County, is giving demonstra-
tions on how to kill grasshoppers by
treating EN- rough.
The Reno Chamber of Commerce
has resolved not to take sides with
the railroads in their controversy ov-
er the Central Pacific divorce.
Lovelock women furnish all poll
teal candidates with a free hall and
decorations whenever they choose
to hold a meeting in hat town.
Labor Commissioner FRANC In
gram reports $3.50 persons employed
in the leading key industries of Ne
vada compared with 2299 in May.
The Las Vegas Review has moved
into a new fireproof concrete build
ing with lots of room to spare In anti
cipation of the growth of the town.
Robert B. Todd, mining man Of
Reno. has been appointed receiver
for the Star of the West Mining Com
pany operated In the Austin district.
J.. B. Ballard. an addict, Is under
arrest in Reno charged with having
robbed seven Offices in the OddFel-
lows building. The loot was recov-
cred.
Powerful auto trucks having a ca
pacity of three tons of freight and 20
passengers will form the equipment
for a new line from Winnemucca to
Boise. Idaho.
Plans for the addition to the Gold
en- Hotel, at Reno, have been changed
to provide for four instead Of seven
stories. raised in brick and steel in
stead of cement.
Professor John H. Morse of Hills
dale college. Michigan. will take the
vacancy of business administrator In
the University of Nevada caused by
the death Of Robert Levers.
Winnemucca sewers are SO clogged
with mash from private stills that
the man in charge Of keeping them
free threatens to tell the Federal
authorities all about the source.
James A. Jenkins. superintendent
of Indian agencies in Nevada. urges
the Government to build a dam in
Quinn river canyon to irrigate 5000
acres of the Fort McDermitt reserva-
ton.
Arthur C. Rails. employed as tim
herman at the Victor shaft at Tono-
pah. lost four toes of the left foot
Tuesday through an axe he was us
ing slipping while he was framing
timbers.
r I I've and sons of paradise
Valley. Humboldt County. have
bought n of the latest combined
h~arvesters that delivers wheat
stacked at the side of the machine.
The firm has 800 acres in wheat.
L. w. Crehore, city engineer OF
Fallon, has taken a sub-contract
from the Nevada Construction Com
pany to gravel eleven miles of the
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