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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1921

Page

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PU TO BE GEN ON BOR At Eureka Theatre

A benefit performance for St. Brendan's Catholic Church in Eureka will be staged at the Eureka Theatre on Monday evening September 5. Directed by Mrs. C. J. Travers the play promises lively fun and laughter with a rehearsed, enthusiastic cast. General admission is 75 cents for adults and 25 cents for children under 12. doors open 7:30 p.m. curtain at 8. Cast includes Deacon Penrose Dr. W. H. Brennen Calvin Spangler Robert Laird Rev Dr Sopher W R Reynolds Harry Baxter Albert Laird Mrs Penrose Zenaged Travers Ruth Penrose Fanny Gibson Georgie Sopher Rosalie Davis Katy Maid Jean Davis.

Ophe Deacon St. Brendan's Catholic Church of Eureka Eureka Theatre C. J. ‘Travers Deacon Penrose W. H. Brennen Calvin Spangler Robert Laird Sopher W. R. Reynolds Harry Baxter sAlbert Biale Rafferty Albert Laird Penrose Zenaged Travers Ruth Penrose Fanny Gibson Georgie Sopher Rosalie Davis Katy Maid Jeam Davis

Hamilton Mines Continue Shipping Ore

Ely Times reports Hamilton mining camp keeps shipments despite high transport costs. Jim Beck recently sent a carload from Nevada Lead mine. Frank Mark and Ed Wilson also shipped carloads and have more ready. Ore must be high grade to profit, with six percent yield and silver ranging 12 to 40 ounces.

Ely Hamilton Jim Beck Nevada Frank Mark Ed Wilson Kimberly Salt Lake

Quarantine Declared Over 3000 Square Miles in Nevada

Governor Boyle proclaimed a quarantine covering Eureka and Lander counties and Humboldt’s southeast corner, about 3000 square miles. Importing transporting and exporting cattle horses mules sheep and hogs are banned within the area with limited permit exceptions for horses and mules from the Reno quarantine officer.

Carson News Eureka Lander Humboldt County Boyle University of Nevada Reno

Horton A McKim Visits Father From Coalinga

Horton A McKim arrived Saturday from Coalinga California by Buick six, visiting his father for a week or ten days. He works in the engineering department of the Standard Oil Company at Coalinga station and is pursuing rapid advancement in his field. He drove from Bakersfield to Goldfield in one day and notes poor road conditions between Big Pine and the fold camp due to frequent washouts.

Tonopah Horton A. McKim Coa Inge Cal Bakersfield Big Pine Buick Standard of! Company Coalinga McKim Goldfield Fold Camp

Cadet Appointments Sought for Nevada Men 1921

Congressman Samuel Arent announces competitive examinations for Coast Guard cadet and cadet engineer positions. Nevada men aged 18 to 45 are urged to write Room 179 House Office Building Washington D C for application blanks and full information. Examinations to be held in late December 1921 amid public interest in home brew curiosity.

Samuel Arent i Nevada United States Coast Guard Washington, D. C

Bonds Set, Freeman Held for Trial in Statutory Case

On August 15 in Justice Court Eureka Township Jay Freeman faced a statutory crime charge involving a girl under 18. Bail was set at $4000, he remained in custody after failing to post, with proceedings and witness testimony noted for district court review in September. Freeman traveled from Austin with his wife and 14 month old child to Eureka to deliver enlarged photographs ordered via canvassing, driving a large six cylinder car.

Justice Court Hureka Township Jay Freeman Ely B.S. Cobb Merril Fletcher Eureka Anthony Jurich W. R. Reynolds J. M. Collins T. A. Burdick Austin Freeman

Palisade Justice Court Finishes Two Water Use Cases

State of Nevada v Raine tried in Palisade Justice Court before Judge Dan Downey. Raine found guilty in both cases for using Cold Creek and Green Springs waters after State Engineer denial. Fines of 25 dollars and costs of 21 dollars in each case. Prosecuted by W R Reynolds. defense by Milton B Badt and James Dysart. Appeal to Eureka County District Court planned.

State of Nevada W. S. Raine Cold Creek Green Springs Palisade Dan Downey W. R. Reynolds Milton B. Badt James Dysart Elko Justice of the Peace of District Court Eureka County

Feacher Commences Suit Over Eight Month Teaching Contract

Attorney Carville filed a suit in Eureka County court for Grace Spracklin against Pine Mountain school district alleging breach of contract to teach eight months. District allegedly closed after six months and diverted funds to build a new schoolhouse. Plaintiff seeks remaining 215 plus costs and attorney fees. Also noted is government 1920 Agricultural Yearbook on distribution and first-come allocations for Congressmen. A cynic’s note ends with the phrase about the prodigal son.

Elko Free Press Carville Palisade Eureka County Grace Spracklin Breen Pine Mountain Elko Eureka Scool Arentz

New Hospital for Eureka Now Assured

The former Colonnade Hotel at Clark and Bateman streets in Eureka is being altered to house a surgical hospital. Equipment for operating rooms sterilization and laboratories is approved, with furnishings for private rooms. Stock sales aim to fund further improvements, urging citizens to invest while shares are at par value.

Clark and Bateman Streets Eureka Diamond View Hospital Asociation

No Radical Change in Assessment in Nevada Governor Says

Governor Boyle stated the State Board of Equalization in Carson City will likely finish in ten days with no radical assessment changes. Sufficient funds may be raised on assessed valuations to avoid large tax increases. The Legislature based the tax rate on an estimated valuation of 206 million dollars and settlements with utilities and railroads could ease state funding and appropriations. Early session work focuses on utility hearings for valuation reductions, with Clark, Eureka, Ormsby and Storey showing higher totals while others fall from last year.

Boyle State Board of Equalization Carwon Nevada-California Power Company Nevada Southern Pacific Railroad Company Pershing Humboldt Churchill Lyon Clark Eureka Ormsby Storey

BER 17 Designated as Constitution Day

Governor Boyle issued a proclamation in Carson City designating September 17 as Constitution Day. The suggestion urges bar associations teachers civic and patriotic organizations and the people to observe with exercises that deepen appreciation for the fundamental charter and compact of our government.

Boyle Carson City

Commenced Trespass Suit Over Damaged Waterways

In Eureka Justice Court last Saturday Maurizio Pieretti filed a trespass suit against Martin Amestoy seeking 300 dollars damages plus costs and attorney fees. The claim states Amestoy's sheep trespassed on Fagin spring and Fagin Creek, injuring the water courses unfit for stock watering.

Eureka Maurizio Pieretti Martin Amestoy Fagin Spring Fagin Creek

Eureka High and Districts Set for September 6 Reopening

Eureka High and District schools plan to reopen on Tuesday September 6 with L A Hunting returning as principal and supervisor and Mrs Hunting likely back by December 1. Four district teachers have signed contracts and Hunting is evaluating English and Commercial hires from several applicants for the High School. The Eureka Ball Club beat Lund 11 to 6 in a return game at Land White Pine County. Lund hosted a dance in their honor before departure.

Eureka High L. A. Hunting Hunting Ferovini Eureka Ball Land White Pine County Marco Venturino Eldredge Porch Gent Marteletti Currant Creek Lund

Planning for Eureka Normal class space and furnishings

County Board of Education works to secure a suitable room and furnishings for a Eureka Normal training school. No suitable space yet offered to run a ten month term for the $500 legal allowance. Board has asked Commissioners to use the grand jury room in the county building. decision due at next Monday’s meeting, August 22.

Eureka County Board of Education Board of County Commissioners

Cortez Silver Mines Carry Rich Values

Northern Nevada reports the Con solidated Cortex Silver Mines in Eureka County near Mount Tenabo has advanced over 2400 feet with ore showing 165 ounces of silver and $5 gold per ton in primary sulphide ore. A raise at 65 degrees will connect with the Gar rison tunnel, which mined over $10,000,000 in high grade ore.

Nevada Consolidated Cortex Silver Mines Company Eureka County Mount Tenabo

Accident results favorably for Newark Valley rider

A letter from Tom Moore reports full recovery from a June horse accident at the W. A. Moore ranch in Newark Valley. He was operated on after being taken to San Francisco from Elko, spent four weeks in bandages, and the outcome is satisfactory. He now enjoys a recreation trip to Sacramento.

Eureka Tom Moore W. A. Moore Newark Valley San Francisco Elko Sacramento

Former mine employes return for old jobs in Tonopah

Tonopah Nevada Aug 15 Every train arriving is filled with former miners awaiting return to their old positions. Managers deny any plan to discharge reliable workers as new men arrive daily for Belmont and Extension. Friday 37 veterans came on the morning train and 27 on Saturday, plus eight from Bishop on Saturday evening.

Tonopah Nevada Belmont Extension Bishop

Captain Donnelly to Enforce Dry Law in Nevada

Captain Donnelly, prohibition enforcement officer for Nevada, has instruction from Washington to enforce the law to its maximum. Those found guilty of violation of the Federal act will not be allowed to resume operations within one year, including soft drink saloons or denatured alcohol manufacturing. Legal blanks for sale at the Sentinel office.

Donnelly Nevada Washington Carson

Record Set in Shaft Sinking at Eureka Utah

Miners of the Walter Fitch Jr company near Eureka complete 427 feet of a vertical three compartment shaft on the Water Lily property, breaking the prior world record by 117 feet in thirty one days with three shifts. Bonuses of 120 to 60 dollars are awarded, crews praised for efficiency and novel muck dumping device cutting time to fifteen seconds per dump.

Eureka Utah Walter Fitch Engineering and Mining Journal of New York Crown Mines, Ltd Johannesburg South Africa Mr. Fitch J. D. Matheson H. W. Jarvis Mr. Matheson

Local Brevities From Eureka County Notes

Bennet Moyle returns to Fallon by Friday's train after a six week Eureka visit. Visitors include Mrs Elmer Rosevear and son Verne of Winnemucca and Rev Father Kennedy from Austin. Sidewalk on Court House nears completion. Dr H T Roth arrives and plans Eureka dental parlors in the Schneider building. Numerous regional travels and weather shifts noted. Trout consignments reach Isadore Sara Marcos Legarra and M T Williams. Eureka ball team plans a return game with Carlin. Myers and Shobar visit from Lamoille Valley. Elizabeth Eccles and son Tom report hay crop and grasshopper damage prompting control plans.

Bennet Moyle Fallon Eureka Elmer Rosevear Son Verne Winnemucca Nevada Court House H. T. Roth Schneider Main Street W. R. Reynolds E. W. Schuler New York City Auto Eureka County Isadore Sara Roberts Creek Marcos Legarra Pinto Creek M. T. Williams Nick Charley Williams Ash Meadows Nye County Silverton Carlin J. E. Myers Lamoille Valley Elko County Mr. Myers W. H. Smith Newark Valley A. B. Shobar Son Elizabeth Eccles Tom Diamond Valley

Teachers Granted Life Diplomas by State Board

At the State Board of Education meeting last Friday afternoon life diplomas were issued to Laura E. Mills Fallon elementary Margaret G. Lee Metropolis high school Frances Held Reich Franktown elementary and Mrs Annie T Card Winnemucca elementary Carson News

State Board of Education Laura EB. Mills Fallon Margaret G. Lee Metropolis Frances Heldenreich Franktown Annie T. Card Winnemucca Carson News

Lead market steadies amid improving demand in postwar era

Lead prices ease slightly in New York with independents at 4.35 cents a pound and American Smelting at 4.40, while demand remains good and stocks of pig lead and finished products diminish. White lead stays strong, battery lead holds, and lead cables buy steadily as producers push back toward prewar equilibrium, with consumption now about two thirds of normal.

New York Boston Europe

Movie Drama Filmed at Death Valley Near Shoshone

Mildred Harris formerly Mrs Chaplin arrives with a company of 25 and five carloads of moving picture gear. Mayer and McCrea head the production crew. They plan to film scenes along the lower Death Valley and along the Zidewater railroad between Shoshone and Dumont with Harris as the star.

Shoshone Mildred Harris Chaplin Gether Tors Mayer and McCrea Death Valley Zidewater Dumont

40000 Nevada Lambs Wanted in North

Frank Gedney reports an order for 40,000 Nevada lambs at 3.50 each, with payment authority. Idaho flocks switch from old to young stock as prices rise, and wool mills run at full capacity, signaling strong demand and improving lamb prices.

Frank Gedney Nevada Elko. Free Press Idaho

Bank Notice From Eureka Bank Hours On Mine Pay Days

The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Eureka will remain open on Mine Pay Days the 5th and 20th each month from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. C. J. Travers, Cashier.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Eureka

Notice to Sheep Men Range Quarantined

Notice to sheep men warns range is quarantined due to scabies until October 1, 1921. Describes boundaries from Bureke Duckwater road north of Butte springs to North springs and highest mountain peak, with entry restrictions and dipping requirements for sheep leaving after the date. Signed by Del Winsparger and D D Ogilvie. first publication August 13, 1931. last publication August 3.

Butte Springs del Winsparger State Board of Sheep Commissioners D. D. Ogilvie Bravectey

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Bor Hamilton Mines Eurekan Day Freeman Palisade Justice Court Feacher Equalization Board Suorts S Eureka Cortez The Sentinel Office Sentinel Father Kennedy Olney Leighton Alta California North C. J. Travers Cashier
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