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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1919
Page
4
Reno editor Eugene Da vin calls for federal tax changes to boost mining profits and silver production. He argues excess profits tax and income tax exemptions hinder mineral development and depreciation fairness, urging Nevada Legislature to push Congress for removal ahead of the next session.
Germany has notified the allies in Paris it will not sign the protocol to implement the peace treaty. Observers link the move to U S Senate ratification delays and warn of potential new alignments as the supreme council protests Germanys armament increases. The situation signals a possible crisis with uncertain consequences for Europe.
The Salt Lake Tribune argues the President must quickly compromise with senators on the peace treaty and League covenant or risk another outbreak of war, warning that action a month hence may be too late to avert bloodshed.
Salt Lake Tribune argues for immediate tax rate cuts and budget reform. It says government expenditures could be halved and a budget system adopted, avoiding delays from Good and McCormick bills, to relieve business and spur commerce.
The Reno Journal notes a record divorce rate for November with one suit filed roughly every ninety minutes. A total of 115 divorces were filed while 34 marriage licenses were issued statewide in that period.
The Red Cross drive for enrollment of members for 1920 is still open. Send your one dollar membership fee to Edna Covert Plummer, Eureka. Names listed as already enrolled include Mrs. Mary E. Swick, Clarence Johnson, Mrs. Clarence Johnson, Elsie M. Hooper, W. J. Hooper, Estelle E. Hooper, Will Flavin, Lizzie Bonetti, J. B. Biale, Mrs. J. B. Biale, Adam Johnson, Kate P. Smith, Mrs. J. G. Kitchen, John Donnelly, Anne Flavin, George Flavin, Annie B. Smith, Winifred Smith, Bonnie Hooper, Myrtle Swick, Thelma Smith, Mrs. Otto Man, W. E. Taylor, Mrs. Lucy Gates, Theodore Johnson, Chas Hatella, Edgar Eather, Mrs. Edgar Eather, Mrs. D. States, D. States, T. F. Plummer, Mrs. T. F. Plummer.
Tintic Utah reporter notes A P Mayberry the longtime Centennial Eureka mine superintendent will leave his post. He plans one more trip to Ruby Hill then move to Salt Lake City with Mrs Mayberry and the children. He may continue with United States Mining Company in some capacity but cites poor health. he has recently sold Nevada properties.
The honor roll lists first grade students Raymond Ganduglia Alan Moore Anna Loofbourrow Marbet Ablers Billy Russell Verna Fine. Second grade includes Wanda Spracklin Janet Mann Angelo Prina Irene Rebaleat Norma Estella Thelma Lewis Goldie Hooper Marie McNaughton Isabel Merialdo. Third grade Vera Zadow Lois Keiley Breen Spracklin. Fourth grade Leland Laird Frank Lin Lewis Everett Ablers Violet Rebaleati Dorothy Romano Adelbert States.
SILEHN BREEN, Teacher. Fifth Grade Maud Hunter Viola Man Grace Moore Ed Minoletti Lena States. Sixth Grade Laverne Ahlers Lil Man Evans MRS. RUBY SIMONSEN, Teacher. Seventh Grade Aarona Moore Emma Pastorino Thelma Romano. Eighth Grade Margaret Laird Mab el Moore Annie Pratt MRS. C. MacGILLIVRAY, Teacher.
Notice records a shipment by G. L. McGinnis of twenty three mule head branded H at left thigh, three head branded 4-T, one mule branded bar D from Pali Sade Nevada to Tulare California on November 27 1919. Inspectors James Mackey Eureka County Sheriff and Constable E. Cobb oversee Statement No. 33.
The entire school received a holiday on Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday. Despite Miss Burkit leaving, Miss Gilcrest and Mr Dickinson continue commercial classes, while Miss Fanny Gibson teaches Shorthands successfully. No dissatisfaction noted as plans continue until a new commercial teacher arrives. Rosalie Davis, Reporter.
Nevada’s casualty tally for the war service flag is 136, reflecting men lost in camps transit and overseas. Total enlistments from the state in army and navy are about 6000, with deaths averaging around two percent similar to other states.
The board of pardons has reduced state prison numbers to eighty in two weeks and has thirty more applications for pardons or parole. If releases continue at the same rate, the inmate count will fall to seventy, the lowest in decades.
Eureka Nevada November 30 Eureka-Crographs mine owner Eugens Davis argues silver must remain in money form despite supply demand shifts. He cites China England and wartime credits, urges federal action to remove excess profit tax and income tax on silver mining, and calls for increased Nevada production and legislative support to stabilize silver prices.
The assessment roll for 1919 is in the hands of the treasurer and taxes are due now. Delinquent on December 15, 1919, are five per cent penalties unless paid. Eureka Nevada report dated November 16, 1918.
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