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Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1917

Page

4

Local Notes Highlight Elko Activity and Nevada Mining Talks

Ex-Georgia Rowe visits Elko to view Lowell Grain and Milling Co. carload of flour from California. J Kearns, son of ex senator, tours Elko after buying Nels Peterson ranch. Local Red Cross contributions praised as county sections pull their weight. W R Bellinger sells Lamoille ranch to Dotta and Grenna for eight hundred eighty acres with cattle and horses. Judge Doughty handles two cases. sentences to follow. Carson assay office touted as top in U S and calls for reorganization and possible mint status. Nevada silver production and calls to enlarge the Carson assay office persist, with Senator Pittman urged to push action. Public interest in establishing a Nevada internal revenue district noted.

Lowell Grain and Milling Co California Eee W. R. Bellinger Lamoille Dave Dotta Renato Grenna Carson United States Lee Nevada Pittman Carson Aseay Congress Internal Revenue District Liberty Loan

Carson Mint reopening debated as bullion plans outlined

The Carson mint revival was discussed with Ed Ryan as supervisor while Baker stated there is no possibility of reopening the Carson mint as a mint. He noted plans to continue bullion production in Nevada under current wartime measures.

Ed Ryan Baker Carson Nevada

Can and Dry All Surplus Says Agriculture Secretary

Washington June 23 The surplus from backyard gardens will flood markets with beans peas carrots beets corn and tomatoes and households should can preserve pickle and dry perishable produce. Secretary David F Houston urges self reliance and states railroads will bear burdens as food is conserved locally.

Washington David F. Houston

Home canning and drying urged to aid winter supplies

A government appeal urges households to can surplus perishables and dry additional produce to ease winter transport strain and aid conservation. It notes basic equipment, emphasizes cleanliness and heat, and recommends using home canning guides and drying pamphlets issued by the department of agriculture to turn patriotic impulse into concrete service.

Department of Agriculture

City notice on alley cleanup by June 30

Citizens must clean premises and cut weeds in the alley behind their homes, pile rubbish in the alley, and allow haulage by city teams. Board of Supervisors and Mayor J. A. McBRIDE issue the directive.

Board of Supervisors J. A. McBride

Bids Sought for City Watering of Elko Streets

Bids due noon June 25 1917 for watering Elko streets with rates requested for 4 pm to midnight and for the eight hour period. Board of Supervisors may reject all bids. Notices mailed to W W Astle Heman Hyde Cantwell Carville with service by June 19 1917 and published in the Elko Daily Independent for two weeks. Dated Carson City June 35 1917 District Judge B J Farrington June 16-23.

Elko Board of Supervisors W. W. Astle Heman Hyde Cantwell Carville Metropolis Nevada Messrs Elko Daily Independent Carson City

Receiver’s Final Report in Gutman v Pacific Reclamation

In the United States District Court Ninth Circuit District of Nevada Joseph Gutman et al v Pacific Reclamation Company the receiver Cole L Harwood has filed his final report and account and petition for discharge asking the court to direct payments to claimants. The intervenor Columbia Knickerbocker Trust Company has proven its mortgage and seeks a hearing on its petition in intervention. An order sets a hearing for July 19 1917 at 10 oclock in the forenoon and directs the clerk to notify all unresolved claimants through their attorneys, including Columbia Knickerbocker Trust Company P J Moran J W Woolf and A J Neilson.

United States District Court Ninth Circuit District of Nevada Joseph Gutman Pacific Reclamation Company T. Cole L. Harwood Columbia Knickerbocker ‘Trust Company P. J. Moran J. W. Woolf A. J. Neilson

Summons in Nevada divorce case Yates vs Yates

The district court of Elko Nevada issues a summons to Adna William Yates in a divorce action filed by Lizzin Irene Yates seeking dissolution of marriage for failure to provide necessities and custody of two minor children Levi Lemuel Yates and Louise Irene Yates. The case dates from June 13 1917 with publications from June 19 to August 1 1917.

District Court of the Fourth Judicial District Nevada Elko Lizzin Irene Yates Adna William Yates District Court Fourth Judicial District State of Nevada Levi Lemuel Yates Louise Irene Yates Robert B. Hunter H. C. Sproule

For Sale Rural Property with Stables and Chicken House

For Sale all but a very small part of 10 lots south of the railroad tracks. Has a stable for 10 horses with loft and grain tin and electric lighting. A good high board fence along part of the premises with 3 foot ground posts is concrete. Includes a carpenter shop wagon bed racks. Also a good cabin on the premises electric lighted and an extra chicken house for about 300 chickens with plaster walls concrete floors and removable roosts.

Work Horses Wanted for Haying Season

Want to hire broke work horses for haying season starting about July 6. Duration expected sixty to seventy five days. For details write to Frank BE Rickey Puscarrora Nevada.

Frank BE. Rickey Puscarora Nevada Jyls

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