The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1922-07-07
News Happenings
Of the Crest
InterInountain States

has made him the most talked Of
dog In the state following his heroic
rescue Of his master and mistress,
Mr.. and Mrs. A G. Smith, az they
were drowning in Spanaway lake.
The Smiths were bathing together
when Smith stepped into deep hole
and became confused. His call for
help brought Mrs. Smith and he
clutched his wife in hold she was
unable to break. adding her cries to
those of her husband. The dog heard
his masters calls for help, swan out
and brushed across Smiths half-sub-
merged face. Smith caught at the
dogs collar, got firm grip and the
canine stared for shore, snorting and
struggling hard TO prevent Smiths
weight from dragging him under.
Freed from her husbands grasp the
wife was able to swim safely back to
shore alone.
Boise.-Fruit growers are warned
by the Idaho state department of agri-
culture to watch their trees closely
for the first brood OF codling moth
worms and protect them against the
ravages Of the little pests by the ap-
plication Of third spray.
Emmet.-1he Black Canyon-Emmst
dam to cost 100000 has been ap-
proved by Washington officials.
| Denver.-Ruth Pfister, IA years old,
and Gertrude Pfister. IL, sisters. were
drowned while wadlng in Grots lake,
three miles north of Globeville Their
mother looked on, helpless. The
youngsters went to the lake for an
outing early In the day. Shortly af
ter entering the water they stepped
from shelving and were submerged
Reno, Nev.-Mrs. Lydia Adams
Williams, aspirant for the Republican
nomination for United States senator
from Nevada, has taught her mall
opponents new political mansuver
and her tactics here ARE Arousinl
lively interest. The feminine senator
ial candidate is following the circu
companies across the state, and 1
this way finds opportunities to az
dress large audiences.
Nome. Alaska.-A big farewell re
ception As being planned Eiere 70
Captain ROAD Amundsen. the Norwt
gian polar explorer, before he start
on the first lap Of his effort to n
across the North Polar cap. He wi
leave to go to Teller. half way b,
tween Nome and Cape Wales, whel
he will make change in the Maud
propellers, substituting two-blade
.. ice propeller for that which drove til
! ship north from Seattle.
Observation-Disclosures are attemptir
to recapture the numerous millions
; icrospoc monsters called germ
which escaped to the unoffenling car
pus Of the University Of Californ
here when Hearst hall burned. N
only were bottles filled with the mo
deadly germs broken an washed hith
\ and yon by the streams OF water, b
| goats, rats, rabbits and guinea pi,
noculated with other germs, we
4 released.
Ogden-After watching a mine
Ogden canyon for several days, {
serving two supposed miners going
y work at an early hour each morni
> ut falling to find that any ore W
| being fined, sherlff's deputies dur
! he night made further Investigate
! They found big still, several barr
of wheat mash, and few gallons
moonshine.
Salt Lake-The production of nj
~ ficial rain Is an imposslbility, Char
:. Marvin. chief Of the weather bure
40 ut Washington, d. c., told members
ID the Kiwanis club here. "Nfany W,
la arn farmers and ranchers are mutt
he y large sums of money for the prod
t.on of artificial rains by persons p
ng lhg to be able to produce it,"
IL Marvin said "They are all fakes.
Is it is impossible to produce rain by
We tificial MEANS"
lie.
Brawley, Cal.-About S,O0O,OOO ,
tie !eloupes rotted on the ground In
10 'icinity-Thc growers decided to &c
~ picking for "A day and take the res
- ut loss, in the hope that as COZ
No luence overstocking of eastern Il
;ets would be eliminated and
XIV ould get price for their pro,
,ut which would afford them profit.
40. Omaha-A drenching downpour
,ry fell generally in northern Nebr,
ey. from the Missouri river to the wy
ing state line and which was acc
ng- PANEL by marked fall in temp
>ks ture Monday prevented threat,
yes drought damage to crops OF the s
all in the opinion of agricultural mer
h, Woodenware.