Arms Conference Making Progress
Washington advices indicate Japan signified a conditional acceptance of the 5-5-3 naval ratio and a final settlement on armament limits for great powers navies. Japan objects to scrapping older battleships, with potential concessions among the United States and Britain but tied to the 5-5-3 ratio. Four power treaty signed by United States, Great Britain, Japan, and France, awaiting Senate approval amid possible additional treaties and opposition led by Senator La Follette.
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Washington
Jeppn
Hughes
United States
Great Britain
Jepsen
Prence
Pacific
Washington Sdvices
Senate
United States Senate
Genstor la Follette
Christmas Greetings Sent To Post Office Workers
Postmaster-General Hays extends Christmas greetings to the 326,000 postal co-workers in the United States. He cites the President’s inaugural address on service as the department’s platform and hopes for happiness and gratitude for the workers’ faithful duty.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Haye
United States
Humboldt Cattle Sale At Four Cents A Pound
B J Lye & Sons of Porsee Valley sold cows and calves to D F Absl, who shipped them to the Coast. Cows averaged 1170 pounds each, price per cow about 46 000. The firm also has 150 Hereford beef steers ready for market.
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Winsemaccs
B. J. Lye & Sons
Poredise Valley
D. F. Absl
Delinquent Tax List Shows Large Amount Owed
The article notes an unusually large delinquent tax list led by Biko with 218 properties unpaid totaling 13 276 80 dollars. Last year the delinquent amount was 4 030 58 dollars, with fees comprising about a third of this year’s total.
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Mike
Pacific Peace Treaty Signed By Four Powers
Washington reports the formal signing of a Pacific peace treaty by plenipotentiaries of the United States Great Britain France and Japan in the Secretary of State’s ante room. The agreement binds four nations to respect insular rights and offers joint conferences for Pacific disputes. Ratification by each government is expected soon with Yap treaty pending resolution.
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Dec
Pasife
United States
Great Britain
France
Japan
White House
Harding
Senate
Senator Lodge
Insular
Pacific
United States of America
British Empire
Pacific Ocean
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
India
Dominion of Canada
Commonwealth of Australia
Dominion of New Zealand
Lis
Nevada considers new high school commercial course plans
The State Department of Education reviews five supervisorial district reports on high school curriculum reform. Teachers debate content and method, with factions proposing deferment versus a three fold commercial track including stenography bookkeeping and salesmanship. The new course is planned for January.
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State Department of Educaom
W. J. Huntington Carson
License for Auto Tourists
State law effective January requires tourist autolat to carry a non residence license or certificate. Secretary of State Bradigan has printed books to distribute at county seats and larger cities for certificates to be pasted on windshields. The measure was among laws passed last session, driven mainly by auto dealers.
Teachers to Take State Examination Beginning December
The superintendent of public instruction announces questions for the regu lar teachers exam to run December 27 for four days at sixteen sites in the state. W J Hunting says turnout will be about double the usual as reported by deputies.
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. J. Hunting
Arentz Announces Candidacy for U S Senate Nevada
In a telegram to the Reno Gazette Congressman Arentz announced he will be a candidate for the United States Senate from Nevada. The message stated he had decided to run at the coming election and that the decision came on solicitation of friends across the state.
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Reno Gazette
Arentz
Nevada
United States Senate
Platinum Report Sparks Winnemucca Mining Claim
The Winnemucca Chamber of Commerce asserts a platinum find in the district. Assays are claimed bona fide and indicate further development. A test on Saturday yielded platinum valued at 51 dollars per ton according to the chemical plant assayer.
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Winnemucca
Nevada Could Be World Radium Source After Ore Find
Tests on ore found at Birch Creek Lander County show reaction for cornotite the ore used to extract radium. Ebidelembr on was made by San Francisco chemists. This may be Nevada’s first high grade cornotite discovery opening a new field for prospectors and possibly establishing Nevada as a future radium supplier.
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Birch Creek
Lander County
San Franacsco
Chemiats
Srat
Nevada
Stockmen Secure Funds From Nevada Relief Loans
J Sheehan a member of the war finance commission for Nevada says funds have been loaned to Humboldt County stockmen under the relief law. He notes about a quarter of eight million dollars has been loaned to farmers statewide since the law took effect, supporting an army of government officials soldiers and sailors.
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J. Sheehan
War Fiance Commission
Nevada
States
Humboldt County
Congress
Sheehan
Termination of Anglo Japanese Agreement Agreement Date 1911
The document states that the agreement between Great Britain and Japan concluded in London on July 13, 1911, shall terminate.
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Washington
Great Britain
Japan
London
Government Hunters Post Strong Month With Coyotes and Bobcats
The November report by E. R Sans shows 47 hunters over 1299 hunting days killed or poisoned 773 predatory animals including 87 bobcats and 686 coyotes. Top scorers include J. W. Meece with 61 coyotes. G. C. Friel 35. T. B. Harriman 34. Poisoning expands while traps remain, urging compliance with bait rules and skin preservation.
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E. R Sans
J. W. Meece
Flanigan
Bighmai
Tom
G. C. Friel
Gerlach
T. B. Harriman
Wye
Nevada
John Penola
Duckwater
Jamce Johnson
Lovelock
C. B. Rucker
Potts
J. Etchegoghen
Golconda
R. B. Grundy
Lamoille
O. A. Tolman
Oakley
Idaho
Theo. M. Holland
Platora
el Paso
Texas
Rucker
Nightwear Tip Sparks Ribbon Belt Fashion Cue
A fashion note advises using broad silver ribbon as a simple belt for evening dress. The suggestion is to pass the ribbon around the waist twice and knot it at the side for a quick, chic look.
High School Notes Salaries Study and Holiday Schedule
The United States Education Bureau reports four year high school salaries averaging 1714 nationwide with California highest at 2177 and Nevada tenth at 1565. Nevada shows smaller raises 29.3 percent 1918 to 1921 while national rise is 52.9 percent. Report cards available by request. library book loans restricted due to disinfection concerns. Schools close Thursday afternoon for Christmas. reopen January 3 with first Saturday session after New Year. The play Her Gloves is received for February performances. seniors cast gain experience and fundraising for Booster publishing.
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United States Bureau of Education
Hes
United States
California
Nevada
District of Columbia
Washoe Lawyers to Revise Fees Policy
Washoe County Bar Association moves to revise member fee schedules with a downward policy. President Gray Mashburn names Albert D. Ayers Benjamin Henley and John Orr to draft a new structure for lower costs. The plan aims to reduce litigation expenses.
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Washoe County Bar Association
Gray Mashburn
Albert D. Ayers
Benjamin Henley
John 8. Orr
Desert traveler Paul Fisher dies after desert trek
Paul Fisher longtime desert follower, about 60, perished from exposure and fatigue around Thanksgiving Day. He left Tonopah to cross the desert and was found dead days later a few miles from Royston's new camp, after a quarter century in the desert boom.
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Paul Fisher
Tonopah
Royston
Earth Mill Starts at Vivian to Process Diatomaceous Earth
The mill to reduce and pulverize diatomaceous earth at Vivian east of Carlin in Elko County has started. The refined material will be sent east for use in insulation materials. It is estimated that 25 men will be employed in this Nevada industry.
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Vivian
Carlin
Elko County
Nevada
Scotland population and gender gap update
Scotland now reports 4,882,388 residents, triple the 1801 tally. The gender balance shows 185,482 more women than men. A proverb notes some rely on luck where self trust fails.
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Scotland
Western Pacific shipment from Dunphy to Pleasanton
A W P transit record dated December 1 1921 details W W Burnett transporting cattle and pack animals from Dunphy New York to Pleasanton California. It notes 22 animals inspected including ten horses and twelve mules both branded Star on the left thigh with car number W P 76450.
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Wetern Pacific Railway
Dunphy
New Yada
Pleasanton
California
W. W. Burnett
Cara
W. P
Intermountain Forests yield record meat and wool outputs
District Forester KR H Rutledge reports 128 million pounds of lamb and mutton 150 million pounds of beef and 24 million pounds of wool from Intermountain National Forest ranges in the just closed season. Grazing permits support government revenue and convert weeds to marketable goods while reducing fire hazards for moving spring stock.
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Intermountain
KR. H. Rutledge
Opton
Great Central
Description of the Nevada State Flag and Requests
The Governor and Attorney General were asked to provide details of the Nevada flag. The flag features a blue field with the state seal in the center and a ring of gold stars above and below. No state contract for flag production has been let, though many schools have requested a state flag.
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Attorney General's
Nevada
Carson Appeal
Fancy packed apples for sale in Santa Cruz
Classified ad offers Bellefieurs Pippine Pearmains and Winesaps at 3.00 a box with parcel post prepaid by E R Eisley Box 242 Santa Cruz Calit d 10 14
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E. R. Eisley
Santa Cruz
Calit
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