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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
DRUG STORE PERMIT
HIDES WHISKY LANE
Ohio Dry Agent Claims to Have
Discovered Source Of "a, 900.
Illicit Quarts.

CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20.-A. L.
Melahan. special prohibition en-
forcement officer from Toledo. who
has been in Cleveland investigating
alleged Illicit wholesale arrivals and
disposals of whisky here. said last
night it is the belief of federal
agents that Cleveland whisky
broker had leased the right of a local
drug firm to purchase medicinal
whisky and had obtained $4,000
quarts under permit from a distil-
lery at Troy. Ohio. This same man
Mr.. Me1ahan. said. is also involved in
transportation here from Louisville
KY, and the sale of twice that guam
tity of liquor obtained through fake
permits.
The whole amount of whisky re-
ceived in Cleveland in six months. it
was said. totals 280,0"0 quarts
valued, according to bootlegging
prices. at $3,0O0,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
NEW COMET REPORTED.
Astronomer in Africa Detects
Stranger in Western Sky.

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. May 20.-The
Harvard Astronomical Observatory
has received by cable an announce
ment of the discovery of a new comet
by the Astronomer Skellerup, at Cape
Of Good Hope, Africa 1t was found
in the western sky shortly after sun
set. a short distance south of the star
Castor.
The comet was observed on May II
and it's position on that day C250O
Greenwich mean time) is given as
right ascension I hours So minutes
"A seconds, declination plus 10 de-
grees 80 minutes.
1t was described as faint object
visible in a large telescope. with a
daily motion of four minutes of time
easterly and forty eight minutes OF
arc northerly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
REPUBLICANS VOTE
T0F|GHT IN VIRGINIA
State Committee Want Nom.
inees in Congressional and
Senate Races.
Special Dispa tch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
ALEXANDRIA, Va, May 20.-The
state republican committee, at a meet
ing held yesterday in the rooms Of the
chamber Of commerce, adopted a reso-
luton setting forth the following:
That it is the sense of the republican
state committee in meeting assembled
that a candidate for Congress should
trict and that a candidate should be
named for the United State Senate. and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
VOTE ROADS S90,0O0,0 900.
Canadian Commons Provides An
nual Appropriations.

OTTAWA, May 2o.-The houe of COM
mons adopted railway appropriations to-
falling approximately ss0.ooo.oOo. OF the
total voted for the government railway
system. s4e,soo 900 is for the Canadian
N,tional s25,75o,o00 for the Grand
TrMnk and sl5,s00,000 for the Grand
rank Pacific. An item of $7,00O.ooC
for the government railways remains
In the general debate. w. r. Ken Ken.
nedy, minister of railways, announces
.,t -a,,ised figures gave the actual
Saec,t for last year on all govern,
msnt lines. including the Grand
Trunk, as s72,S62.27s. For the year
nrsyious. the deficit was sI4,3Is'3lo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
PASSES "THE HAIRY APE"

NEW YORK. May 20-Chief. Mag
istrate McAdoos Investigation into
the play. THE Hairy Ape" written
by Eugene O'Neill. has beea practi-
cally dropped. according to / state
ment issued from Magistrate Nc
Adoos Office. The manuscript If the
play has been returned 20 the mana
ger without comment. Macistrate
McAdoo declined to comment on his
action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20

cording to plans three types of train
Ing are provided this year. They are
the blue" course, for ex-soldiers.
with commissions In the reserve: the
white" course. for non-commis:
for all other forms of training.
A recommendation to extend the
time Of enrolment for the summer
camps through June was sent to
Washington. Last year there were
IL. 900 places open in the camps. and
this year, It was said. there are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
CONDUCTORS RE-ELEcT HEAD

CLEVELAND. Ohio, May 2O.-L E.
Sheppard, president Of the> Order OF
Railway Conductors was reelected to
that Office at the convention Of the or
der here. Subsidiary officers were also
reelected. The convention, which has
end tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
LEGION SENDS GREETINGS.

INDIANAPOLIS, May 20.-H. Nell
SON jackson of Burlington, VT, vice
commander of the American Legion.
ENGLAND, to deliver the greetings of
the American Legion to the British
legion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-05-20
MANY APPLY FOR CAMPS.
Increased Number Of Applicants
for Military Training.

CHICAGO. May 20.-Reports show
Ing that I'VE times as many appli-
cations as submitted up to this time
last year had been received for the
1879 citfzens' military training camps
were made at the annual meeting Of
the Military Camps Association. tAc-
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
BEEF BRAND
MUST BE SHOWN

Tonopah Times: w. A. Richard
son. State Inspector with the State
Board of Stock Commissioners. is
here for the purpose of notifying buy
ers OF beef from either ranchers or
peddlers that 1t is necessary to COM
ply with the law as found In sections
376 and 376 These require that
where cattle are bought for slaughter
the buyer shall keep a record of the
brands and marks on the hide, to-
gether with the person from whom
the purchase was made. This regis
ter must be kept at the place of busi-
ness or slaughter house for the In
spection of any person during busi-
ness hours. Violations are punish
able with a penalty Of from $50 to
$500 or Imprisonment in the county
jail not less than three days or more
than $50 days or by both such fine
and Imprisonment. The next section
provides that all persons peddling
beef who Is not the keeper of a shop
or meat market must retain the hide
and. on request. exhibit such hide
containing the brand or marks.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
SAYS PROSPERITY is
ON WAY FOR LANDER
The Carson Appeal says:

The Carson Appeal says:
THE prediction that Lander Coun-
ty is in line for an era of prosperity
was made by State Controller George
Cole upon his return from Battle
Mountain, where he has been for the
past few days.
''The Betty O'Neal mine, Cole stat
ed, is now employing 25 or 80 men
and another 100 men will be at work
within 60 days on the building of a
new mill to treat the ore from this
mine. The Betty O'Neal Is approx
mately IL miles from Battle Noun
tain.
"At Copper Canyon operations were
to be resumed to-day after shut
down for few weeks while the plac-
er outfit was being moved from one
claim of the Copper Canyon Com
pany to another. Superintendent
Charles Lekamp. formerly director
of mine operations at Como. Is in
charge and Is employing rs men.
"A new high school 10 being erect
ed at Battle Mountain. according to
the State Controller. and other busi-
ness in addition to mining is picking
up considerably"
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
CLARK COUNTY'S
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

F. o. Broili, consulting engineer
who accompanied Colonel Scrugham
on his recent southern trip, is enthu-
siastic over the investment opportuni-
ties of Clark County, Nevada, and the
environs of Boulder Canyon, which
he declares holds all the raw ma
terials necessary to make 1t one of the
empires of industry.
with electric power delivered
from the Boulder Canyon dam at 60
per cent Of the cost at Niagara. the
vicinity of the dam IL bound to bo-
come the center of the greatest in
dustrial development Of the age" ex-
claimed Mr.. Broili in describing the
virgin resources he has just examined
Sodium cyanide which is sold to
Tonopah mills for 20 cents pound
can be produced at a profit In Clark
County for IL cents. One of the most
extensive deposits of manganiferous
iron extends for a distance of 80
miles and salt beds of almost 100
per cent purity are almost within
sight of Las Vegas. / saw one crystal
inches long that was as clear as
the finest white glass. Development
of these resources will come with the
expansion OF the power generation
project which may. however. take
years owing to the jealousies of the
several States.''
During his visit Mr.. Broin reported
to the citizens of Panaca on a water
system by which the town can secure
an over supply from hot spring
above the town where the fiow issues
at 20 degrees temperature. The old
bitches will be replaced with pipe
lines and the water pumped to an
elevation for distribution by gravity
at cost not to exceed $4,000, which
would be repaid from the sale of wa
ter. At Caliente he reported ON q
pumping sytem for the domestic sup
ply by raising waters from wells that
rise to within 70 feet from the top.
Caliente gets its water from the rail-
road which charges $500 a month.
which the citizens regard as onerous.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The try-out for the Defamation
Contest held In the Episcopal church
wednesday evening 1t z o'clock
brought Q good crowd. especially for
q movie night. The judges-Miss
Seiss, Mrs. Hunting. Miss heidelberg
or and Mrs.. HunIey--dscidsd upon
Annie Porch for frst place. Ethel
Kautz second. Annie Depaoa third.
and Aarona Moore and Thelma Ro-
mano received honorable mention
The University will not stand the ex-
penses Of the contestant this year
and 80 II IL necessary that money be
raised to send the contestant and
coach to Reno. Members Of the school
have contributed towards paying the
contestants way, and Il would be
greatly appreciated II friends about
town would donate what they can to
aid NJ in obtaining the needed money.
We want to put Eureka High On he
map with the o<hsr schools az ths
State and any contribution han1od to
any member Of the high school win
show that the Hurska pooC1e ere
right there vixen It comes - hSlping
out the school.
We have rscslssz wofs thnt Dlshop
Hunting ~tlI preach the Boepn1nnr-
cate address,, and Il the schedo1o can
be arranged. r. G. Thompson. from
the University, win give tne Com
msncsmsnt address. We hays now
made nearly all arrangements for tke
Commencement exercises.
NARY BOSTON, nsportsr
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
COUNTY ARMY TRACTOR
STARTS ROAD BUILDINGS

r.-sta County's ten-ton Artillery
- Holt tractor, recently purchased
I'm 49, the Nevada Highway Depart
rsnt. was received at Palisade last
- Frank Mcbride and James
ns,,azzi arrived In Eureka Wednes-
49, with the tractor, bringing 1t up
s.an palisade on its own power. 1t
:. one OF the regular army tractors
-,,b all its vulnerable parts covered
sv armor to protect Its machinery
against small arms and machine gun
Are and has the appearance of hav-
,ns done overseas service.
This tractor is of slow movement,
,,aking only five miles an hour in
high. three miles In second, and one
and a half miles In low gear, and
,hsv we're a little over three days In
covering the "a mile trip. Mcbride
states he found it necessary to make
several adjustments on starting out
from Palisade, but after 1t was tuned
nm she came right along and Is now
in fine working order.
These Holt tractors, that turn
within their own space. are proving
TO be wonderfully efficient In doing
road work, and our Commissioners
plan to keep the tractor busy for some
time in repairing and building new
roads in this end of Eureka County.
They now have force Of men work
ing on the road about two and half
miles south of Eureka at what is
known as the old Hog Ranch, where
it is planned to change the road to
tne old Pritchard grade on the east
side OF the canyon. and the tractor
was sent up there to-day to COM
mence work.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
DIVORCE CONNECTIONS
AGAIN IN LIMELICHT

Reno cazstts, April IS: Another
chapter is being written to-day In
the domestic history of Messmore
Kendall. attorney and capitalist Of
New York, with the taking of de-
positions before Judge Frank e. Lam
gan Of the first judicial district, at
the court house here. on Kendall's
application for modification Of the
decree of divorce entered December
81, 1918, as concerns the custody OF
Elizabeth Ann Kendall, the daughter,
and affirmation of a $4,000 trust
fund created for the daughters sup
port and education.
The former Mrs. Kendall is now
the wife of Eugene Davis, mining
man of Nevada and New York. and It
is Davis alleged influence over the
girl and her mother that Kendall al
leges constitutes an improper atmos-
phere for her. II is charged In the
motion to modify the decree that
Davis and Mrs. Davis are endeavor-
ing to poison the girls mind against
her father and that Davis advises the
girls mother not to let her have
anything to do with Kendall. 1t is
pointed out that II this condition con-
tinues, 1t will cause the child to ac-
Quire prejudice against her father.
Hearing ON the petition will be con-
Quoted May s. Kendall was here to-
day to submit his deposition in sup
port Of the petition.
In her divorce suit fled August 10,
1918, Mrs. Kendall accused her
wealthy husband of desertion. She
estimated the value of her husbands
estate at $3.000,000. 1t was con-
troverted on its property settlement
phase from that time until the de-
cree was signed four months later.
Mrs. Kendall was granted $500 q
month alimony and the decree pro-
vided custody of the child. then Is
years old.
Later Mrs. Kendall filed motion for
a modification Of the decree for the
purpose Of obtaining sole custody of
the daughter, asserting that the faith
eT was taking her about In Bohem-
ian atmosphere. introducing her to
actresses and others in the theatrical
profession. Kendall is president Of
the Capitol Theatre Corporation of
New York. The motion was denied
after a hearing.
Mrs. Kendall was married to Eu-
gene Davis in June. 1920, after the
latter was divorced at Eureka.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE

Bureau OF Public Roads
Washington, d. c., April 20, 1922.
Mr.. w. H. Bremen, President,
Eureka County Chamber of Com
merce,
Eureka, Nevada.
Dear Sir:
Your communication of April IL
relative to the location of the high
way between the towns of Carlin and
Beowawe has been received and very
carefully read.
We are sending a copy of this letter
to our Deputy Chief Engineer in the
Regional ONCE at San Francisco with
a request that he give careful consid-
GRAFTON to all the points that have
been raised. We wish to assure you
that It has been our intention to care
fully consider all such matters both
from an engineering and economic
standpoint in order that both the To-
cal and National needs will be met as
far as possible.
Very truly yours.
THOS. H. MACDONALD,
Chief of Bureau
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
ENGINE CRANKsHAFT BREAKS

The crankshafe on the hoisting
engine at the Eureka-Croesus mine
broke Tuesday forenoon and stopped
all hosting and the work of sinking
the incline shaft. 1t was bad break
and beyond repair here. The COM
pany has on hand a new double drum
air hoist. and 1t has been decided to
install this and not replace the brok-
en- part In the old engine. New con
crete foundations for the engine will
DO set and 1t is thought 1t will be
ready to run in about three weeks.
IN the meantime the working force
AZ the mine will be employed in the
upper mine workings and on the sur
face.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
AUTO TRUCK SERVICE
BETWEEN ELKO AND EUREKA

According to a notice sent the SEN
tinel for publication by the Public
Service Commission OF Nevada. ID. b.
Laxton of Eureka. Nevada, has made
application to the Commission for a
certificate OF public convenience and
necessity. permitting him to operate
as an automobile common carrier of
freight between Eureka and Elko.
Nevada. and intermediate points, and
that protests. II any against the grant
ing Of said application, should be
served upon the applicant and filed
with the Commission within 20 days
from April 25, 1922.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
FIRE AT CANDELARIA

Fire destroyed several buildings in
the old camp of Candelaria, IS miles
south of Nina last week. The build
ings, erected in the early days of the
camp, including the hotel, a store
building and stock Of merchandise
and two or three small residences.
The hotel building has been used
as quarters for miners by the Can
delaria Mines Co., and Manager
Reading, who was In San Francisco,
upon being advised of the fire sent
orders to begin at once the construc-
tion of a new bunk-house and mess
room. The loss was covered by in
surance.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06

plete hearing in the matter, as we'll
as having your engineers make a
special and Independent investiga-
tion of the two routes in question.
To this end we would suggest that
your department recommend to the
Nevada State Highway Department
that it withhold asking for bids for
the Vivian to West County Line Pro-
ject in Elko County. and the West
County Line to White House Project
in Eureka County until such time as
all available data can be considered
and passed upon.
Respectively submitted,
EUREKA COUNTY CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
EUREKA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
United States Bureau of Public Requests Deputy Chief
Engineer in Coast Regional Office Give Careful Con-
sderation to All Points Raised in the Highway
Route Controversy IN Eureka County

In accordance with the agreement reached between the
Board of County Commissioners and the Eureka County Cham
Der of Commerce. the matter of the Victory
Highway the north end of Eureka County taken up
the Bureau of Public Roads of the United States Agricultural
Department at Washington with view having
engineers carefully reconsider the location of through
Eureka County by the Nevada State Highway
partment The following explain action taken by
the Chamber of Commerce and the replies received from the
Bureau of Public Roads:
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT
OF AGRICULTURE


Bureau OF Public Roads
San Francisco. CAL, April 81, 1922.
Mr.. w. H. Bremen. President.
Eureka County Chamber of Com
merce.
Eureka. Nevada.
Dear Sir:
The petition of the Eureka County
Chamber OF Commerce. dated April
IL, 1922. submitting information re-
garding Route In Eureka County
between Shoshone Point and Carlin,
Nevada, has been received and will be
given detailed investigation by this
Bureau during our study Of the pro-
posed Federal Aid Highway System
for the State of Nevada.
Yours very truly.
C. Fl. SWEETSER. District Engineer.
BY CHAS. C. MORRIS. Acting.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
MEMORIAL DAY IN EUREKA

Eureka Post No. 90. American Le-
sion. has taken over and will con-
ouct the Memorial Day services In
eureka this year. The Post expects
70 arrange program Of exercises to
'ake place on that day, and further
announcement will probably be made
IN next weeks issue. A meeing Of
the members OF the Post has been
caiied for Monday evening. May s. at
'ne Croesus building. In order to ar
range and perfect plans for carrying
out the Memorial Day exercises.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
TO LOCATE AT Las VEGAS

Elmer Hylton of Elko County
passed through Eureka Thursday en-
route by auto to Las Vegas. Nevada,
|wnere he plans getting in on the
ground floor of some Of the wonder
III possibilities that the proposed
oaioer Canyon project is expected
aeveiop In that section OF Nevada.
= going with the intention of re-
ns there and growing up with
INTO any OF the new land and
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06
EUREKA BASE
BALL ENTERTAINMENT

The Eureka Baseball Club present
ed the three-act farce comedy. "A
Poor Married Man." to q large audi
ence at the Eureka Theatre Saturday
evening. The play from beginning
to end went through with pep and
animation--enough of the profession
al style and finish being displayed to
bring forth the comment that real
stage folks could not have excelled
the local players that presented the
cast Of fun-making characters Of the
comedy.
The frequent and generous ap-
plause of the large assemblage gave
evidence Of Its appreciation and
amusement. and all left the theatre
in the best of humor and highly sat
isfied with the entertainment afford
ed them. A pleasing feature was
music rendered by q string orchestra
of four pieces. A. b. Shobar, violin;
M. Letter and B. p. Merihldo, guitars;
]. l.. Wilcox. bass viol. Between the
first and second acts Mrs. Ulmont
Pastorino sang q Hawaiian lullaby
in her usual pleasing voice, and res
ponded to an encore by singing "Out
Where The West Begins"
A majority Of those attending the
play went to Pavilion Hall to partici-
pate in the social dance that had
been announced to follow the enter
tainment. The music for dancing was
rendered by q number Of Eureka's
local players, and the dance proved .
most enjoyable termination Of the
Eureka Baseball Clubs evening Of
social enjoyment.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06

The Baseball Club has arranged to
repeat the above performance in Aus
tin on Saturday evening, May 6. The
company of playeps! and number Of
the ball team and their friends, will
make up several auto loads that win
leave this afternoon and tomorrow
morning for Austin to take part In
the play and attend the social dance
that will follow.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06

Shoe repairing Of all kinds done at
moderate prices and with, prompt
service at the Scott residence ON Ruby
Hill avenue. FRANK FERGUSON
| --Advt.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06

~ MIL sSnassspondent asks why girls
>ok = YES when they are kissed.
IN. me Of the men who Kiss
1aafs the answer.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-06

Silver dollars at the rate Of 200,-
600 day are being coined at the
United States Mint at San Francisco.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-05
SHENANDOAH jet.

Shenandoah Junction, Aug. 4
Mr.. Harry Myers, Jr., of Washin
ton, is visiting Mr.. J. B. Furtney.
Mr.. HenkIe, of Baltimore, Md,
visiting Mr.. A. F. Garrett.
Mr.. Melton, of Elkton, Va,
working a few days for w. W. X
ly who is taking his vacation.
Mrs. S. G. Darr spent Wednesdt
in Front Royal Va.
Mr.. Willis bearing. of Washin
ton, stopped in the Junction Thur
day evening en- route to Virginia.
Misses Ida and Eugenia Osboul
spent Thursday in Charles Town.
Mr.. Olive Harris has purchased
Ford touring car.
The BakertOn baseball team pla
ed the Junction Thursday afternoo
Tom Grove did some heavy hittir
and Rodgers did some fine pitchin
but they could not hold Bakertc
down. Bakerton won, . to 5.
The Masons of Shenandoah Jun
ton Lodge held a banquet Thur
day night in the Masonic Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cleon Osbourn ha'
returned to Maine after spendi1
two weeks at his home near DIT
fields.
Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1922-08-05

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