The Feebleminded and Society in Nevad a School Life
Dr Ernest Bryant Hoag discusses feeblemindedness defined by mental age vs actual age, noting a twelve year mentality as a social challenge. He links morons to crime and delinquency, urges early identification, education, placement, and prevention to curb criminality and safeguard individuals and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bryant Hoag
Nevada School of Industry
Binet
Simon
Paris
Prof
Terman
Stanford University
Adel
Ruccean
Sterilization and social duty urged in eugenics view
The text argues that sterilization of the socially unfit is morally permissible and socially obligatory. It cites the Jukes, Tribes of Ishmael, Hill Family, and Kallikak Family as proof of the costs of unrestrained breeding and asserts that social reform requires knowing the facts about individuals under care and having remedies available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jukes
Ishmael
Kallikak
Nevada Altitudes Charted by USGS Bulletin
Bulletin 654 of the US Geological Survey reports spirit leveling results in Nevada over twenty years. It lists about 2,000 posts with precise elevations and marks, plus an appendix giving approximate elevations of towns, mining camps, passes, and mountain tops. The state’s low point is 470 feet above sea level on the Colorado River. the high point is East Peak of White...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
Nevada
Washington, D.C
Colorado River
Overland Trail Meeting Plan For Reno Session
President W H Goodin of the Overland Trail club reveals progress toward lining up support for the Overland Trail through radio marketing. He spent a week on the coast meeting officials of major commercial and automobile groups in California. Early spring work is anticipated and Reno in February will host the club meeting with Pike's Peace Ocean to Ocean highway officers also expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rada
W. H. Goodin
Overland Trail Club
Ani Automobile
California
Reno
Pike's Peace
Woman's Party May Join Prohibitionists
A convening in Washington brought together leaders from the Progressive, Prohibition, and National Woman's party to discuss a possible national campaign. The main topic is whether the National Woman's party should ally with the other groups to push university suffrage, prohibition, and government ownership of public utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Progressives
National Woman's Party
Tts
Letters Remaining At Elko Post Office
The following letters retain uncalled for in the Elko post office for the week ending Dec 1 1917. Ladies Miss Julia Hunters M J May Mrs J Ro Meoskimona Gentlemen Ramon Ambuchantegul Catarina Chermandes John Gibson Clarence Hall Philippe Landry W N Larsen G Lencioni Chas Murdock J O Orion When calling for the above please mention advertised and pay one cent for advertising Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elke postoMee
Julia Hunters
M. J. May
J. Ro
Meoskimona
Ramon Ambuchantegul
Catarina Chermandes
John Gibson
Clarence Hall
Philippe Landry
W.N, Larsen
G. Lencioni
Chas
Murdock
Orion
Dissolution Notice of Howard and Borges Partnership
Legal blanks filed at this office announce the dissolution of the copartnership known as Howard and Borges by mutual consent. The notice cites termination of partners and distribution of remaining assets, with details pending further action and filing.
Elko Co Partnership Dissolution Notice 1917
Public notice records dissolution of the partnership listing members M Howard and L C Borges also known as G B Cavalho. It directs all outstanding debts owed prior to October 31 1917 to be presented to L B Cavalho at Elko Nevada and states the firm is not responsible for bills contracted after that date. Publication dates December 4 1917 and January 4 1918. Also included is an official tax notice for Elko County Nevada for 1917 describing payment options and delinquency penalties with notices published December 3 1917 to January 3 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Cavalho
Elko
Nevada
A. D
Co. M. Howard
L. C. Borges
G. B. Cavalho
Elko County
United States of America
M. J. Miller
Eran
Quiet Title Suit Seeks Decree in Eiko County Nevada
Summons issued in the Fourth Judicial District to Pomilten G Park Rebecca E Slinka and unknown claimants in Kit Carson Mining District Elio County Nevada. Plaintiffs seek a decree quieting title to all of Lot Thirtywoven described as sections Nine and Ten in Township Forty five North Range Sixty five East Mount Diablo. Parties served within time limits with costs and further relief as MOOT and proper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the Fourth
Judicial District
State of Nevada
Eiko
Boa
Tanks
Plainntf
Pomilten G. Park
Rebecca E. Slinka
Hamiton G. Wark
Rebecca BE. Hanks
Mua
Kit Carson
Elio
Nevada
Mango
Mount Diablo Base
Meridian
Wits
Cor
Post
Nh Pot
Land description and publication notices from Elko Nevada
Legal notices describe Lot 37 on the Boston vein in Elko County with 20.66 acres, plus a public land entry for SE quarter of NE quarter Section 23, Township 43 North Range 50 East. Clerk Robert B. Hunter signs. notices list dates December 1917 and protests due December 10 1917. Attorney Otto T Williams for the plaintiff. First publication November 5 1917. Last publication December 10 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor
Boston
Elko
Nevada
Robert B. Hunter
Fourth Judicial District Court
State of
Otto T. Williams
Land filings and final proof notices in Elko Nevada 1917
The U S land office in Elko Nevada announces Charles B Henderson of Elko has filed to enter Lot 4 Section 30 Township 41 North Range 52 East M D M for 39.77 acres with protest deadlines December 19 1917. Also Mamie E Winstead formerly McKee of Lee Nevada filed notice of intention to make final proof December 20 1917 with witnesses John Carter Pearl Carter Peter J Ogilvie Annie Ogilvie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko, Nevada
Joine, Robbins, Register
Elko
Carson
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Omee
Nevada
Mamie E. Winstead
McKee
Lee
Elka County
Carson City
Range
Mt. Diablo Baye & Meridian
U. S. Land Office
Joho Carter
Pearl Carter
Peter J. Ogilvie
Annie Ogilvie
John FE. Robbing
Register
Dee
Final homestead proof notice for G W Frey Nevada
Department of the Interior notices GEORGE W. FREY of Gold Creek Nevada filed intent to make final homestead proof for land in Section 28 Township 44 North Range 55 East Mount Diablo Meridian. Proceedings before the Elko office register on December 27 1917 with witnesses J F Maker F Baker T F Ivory and J L Blackburn. First publication November 19 1917. Last publication December 19 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. 8
Elko
Nevada
Notley
George W. Frey
Gold Creek
Range
Mount Diablo
Namen An Witnernen
Jonsey F. Maker
Gold
Kreek
Frank Baker
Thomas FE. Ivory
Joe L. Blackburn
Reno
Land notice for Elko district protest affidavits filed
In the Elko Nevada land district under sections 2306 2307 Revised Statutes the following land Lots 1 and 2 Section 5 Township 40 North Range 52 East M D B and M totaling 80.24 acres requires affidavits of protest be filed on or before December 17 1917 with first publication November 15 1917 and last publication December 17 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Nevada
Sharles
Henderson
of Elko
United States
M.D. Meridian
John E. Robbins
Register
Charles B. Henderson
Elko, Nevada Land District
Elko, Nevada
County of Elko
State of
East M. D. Meridian
Joane Robins
Notice of land entry and water rights actions in Nevada
Multiple Nevada notices detail land entry for the NW quarter of the SE quarter in section 34 township 43 north range 50 east M D Meridian, a water rights filing of Humboldt River claims with proofs to be filed, and an administrator’s final account and distribution hearing for the Lindsay estate in Elko County. Also listed are a public publication for a Ginger Ranch horse seizure near Halleck, Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Anid
Elko
Th Lindsay
Monroe
David Lindsay
Eald David Lindsay
Aid Court
County of Elko
En Tate
Robert B. Mwinter
D. Mae McNamara
Tate of
Dawid
Notice to prove ownership of branded horses in Nevada
By order of court Walter Glaser gives notice under Section 2274 of the Revised Laws of Nevada. The owners of the branded horses described must appear to prove ownership and pay costs of the proceedings. First publication November 21 1917, last January 20 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Walter Glaser
Waring Hunting and Shooting Prohibited on Ranch Lands
Nevada Land and Livestock Co warns that waring hunting wishing and shooting are strictly forbidden on all ranches including Marys River and the Seventy One properties. Trespassers will be prosecuted according to law.
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Osino
Twelve Mile
Charles Clubine
Mary’s River
Nevada Land & Livestock Co
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Daily Independent
Charles H. Keith
Keith
Russell
George B. Ruceell
Associated Press
Abraham Lincoln
Apout
Pententiates
Juvenile Court
Woman’s Party
John G. Robbing
Shite
Encinewr
Oiden
Humboldt River
Humboldt
Lander Elko
Eurdka
Ofvada
Hurboldt River
Wit
Miyeboldt
Lander
Elka
Eureka
Ada
Novara
Curso City
JG. Sorugitam
Elke
Biburz
Halleck
Biko
Professional Directory
J. R. Eby
Farrington
H. S. Taber
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Euwl New
Calne Attorney-at-Law
Hesson
Milton K. Badt
Pioneer
Harold P. Hale
Chas, B. Henderson
Attaw Elko, Nevada
DRS
John E. Worden
H.C. Mentz
CU. Aleaanader
Elko Drug Store
Dearmond County
Moore
Bida Elko, Nevada
Race General Contractor
N. P. Nelson
Third
W. S. Dayton
Societh Eties
Elko Chapter
A. F
Abtana
Edgar Reinhart
W. J. F. Triplet
Gee
Elko Lodge
Castle Hall
O. M. Miller
Chas, Garoner
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