The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-05-27
NEVADA STATE NEWS

The EAhO Vah
,ast working in limestone formation
nd making six feet a day.
charles Haseman and Earle smell
80 taken the contract to put on the
rodeo at Reno in September.
Central and northern Nevada
.ruers complain of a scarcity OF
80 labor in spite OF good wages.
cburchill County is contemplating
quarantine against other counties
- prevent infection from alfalfa
weevil.
w,nnemucca is to have a new Cath
Ia church that will be much finer
nan first proposed in plans adopted
last year.
Over 81 5000 head OF cattle and Co.
ooO head of sheep were fattened in
the Loyelock valley during the season
Just closed.
Water in the Lahontan reservoir
,acks only one foot from going over
the spillway, something which never
occurred before.
warden Hendricks, of the State
ne~uitentiary, is in want Of afirst class
nitcher and fielder for his State team,
hut he has no applicants.
Inspector of State police, Dan Re-
near. has been ordered to cooperate
with county authorities in enforcing
the automobile license law.
George Cole. State Controller, is
exhibiting a sample of silver ore
from the Betty o'Neal mine in Lam
der County. running 5000 ounces to
the ton.
Iohn Dorman, a business man of
Ely. shot himself through the breast
in a room back of his store and died
instantly.
A 10y ride INDUCED in by young
people of Sparks cost them $3.50.
which went to the city treasury in
the shape OF fines for excessive hilar-
ity.
C. R. Hills bid of $4,000 for
constructing the Humboldt hotel at
Winnemucca was accepted after close
competition, the next lowest bid be-
ing ~s124,641.
Ralph Pardini. owner OF the "62"
saloon, and Marion Machette, both OF
Virginia City, have been arrested on
secret indictments returned by the
u. s. grand jury.
Smith valley farmers dipped 1000
head of cattle to prevent infection by
the scarcoptic scab mite which was
brought into Lyon County by a herd
of pure-bred cattle.
John Christian Salter was killed
last week by a fall from an Ely re-
ve~rberator furnace, falling head fore
most to the floor, a distance of 10
feet, crushing his skull.
Six thousand f~ieeces, sold at Win
nemucca by the First National Bank
last week, brought 35 cents per
pound, the highest price paid for
wool this season in Nevada.
Manuel Hernandez. who escaped
from the Nevada penitentiary road
gang and was supposed to have per-
ished in a blizzard in the Sierras, has
been arrested at Stockton. Cal, for
burglary.
Reno judges have ordered attor-
neys to speed up in order to clear the
docket . Judge Walsh OF Goldfield
was impressed into the good work by
being assigned a number of uncon-
tested divorce cases.
s. X. Payne. foreman of the Miller
& Lux yard at Winnemucca, on being
informed by three tramps trespassing
on his premises that they were hard
boiled" took all three and soused
them in a big watering trough.
All Tom, a venerable Chinese with
whiskers fit for the Sacramento con-
test, escaped Judge harrington with
a IS fine for having been found with
opium, on his promise to leave for
China on the next steamer and never
return.
In a telegram to Governor Boyle,
President Harding urges citizens to
attend the military training camps to
be conducted by the War Depart
ment this Summer. The camp for
this district will be held at Fort
Douglas. Utah.
Charles Dorr, the member of the
University of California track team,
who won the meet for the west of the
Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic AS
ISOLATION Of America, is a Winnemuc-
ca boy. having graduated from the
school Of that town.
l.. A. Pringle. former principal of
the Fallon high school, and his fam
lily had to jump into the sea from a
high trestle at Long Beach to escape
an approaching train. Helen Wright,
one of the party. was carried away by
a strong tide and drowned.
One boy was committed to the
Elk Industrial School and four 9TH
ers were placed under care of Proba-
tion Officer Adams in Reno, following
hearing of the youths on burglary
charges. They are said to have brok-
en- into four Reno homes.
Certificates Of public convenience
tor the operation of automobile lines
nave been granted by the Public Ser
vice Commission to c. II. Stoker of
LoVeiock to operate a stage between