Nevada State Council of Defense Organized
The Nevada State Council of Defense is formed to coordinate state defense efforts. Governor Boyle, H A Lemmon, George Thatcher, George Bradigan, George A Cole and others named will lead and support statewide defense activities and citizen involvement in wartime vigilance and mobilization from Reno.
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State Council OF Defense Organized
Nevada
Nevada State Council of Defense
Emmet D. Boyle
H. A Lemmon
George B. Thatcher
George Bradigan
George A. Cole
W. D. Forster
Robert Lewers
George A. Campbell
S. H. Brady
C.D. Terwilliger
Graham Sanford
Germany
Wilson
Council of National Defense
Wainwright
Nevada State Department of Highways
Tonopah
Carlin
Luning
Horses end Reno stock yards run for war horses
Nevada spectators wrapped five days of rodeo style stockyard events near Reno as buckaroos finished riding 500 government horses for war use. Many were unbroken, marking the state’s largest postwar horse shipment yet.
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Reno
Nevada Press Comment Fires School Trustees Over Flag Policy
A Humboldt County school board and State Superintendent Bray are praised for firing a teacher who refused to honor the flag. The piece argues teachers must enforce patriotism and be dismissed for neglecting patriotic duties as Nevada teachers serve the people.
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Bray
Dorothy Adams
Big Meadows
Lovelock Valley
Adama
Carson
Humboldt County
Nevada
Don’t Do Your Bit Yet Save With War Stamps Daily
An article urges buying thrift stamps at the local post office for 25 cents each, with a small coverlet to paste stamps into. When sixteen stamps are collected, exchange for a $5 war certificate bearing 4 1/2 percent interest, payable Jan 1 1923, redeemable anytime, plus monthly adds after February 1.
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Uncle Sam
Thoroughbred Bulls Sent to Nevada In Multiple Shipments
George Potts of Monitor valley arrived from Sierra County California with 24 thoroughbred bulls. The lot included 16 Herefords for the Potts estate four Durhams for Albert Daniels two Herefords for Handley Bros Eureka County and two Herefords for Phillip Meyers. The cattle, mostly young, drew attention as they were driven through Main street. The bells were shipped by rail to Austin and arrived in good condition. Subscriptions for Sentine: 3 per year.
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Nevada
Austin
George Potts
Monitor Valley
Sierra County
California
Potts
Albert Daniels
Handley Bros
Eureka County
Phillip Meyers
Main Street
How Relatives Learn Soldiers Fate in War Departments
War and Navy departments urge relatives of enlisted men not to flood offices with queries. Details on killed wounded or prisoner status will be sent to families as soon as available, typically two to six weeks. Major J S Jones oversees army casualty lists and wires families with known information.
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War and Navy
Department
Tts
Army
J. S. Jones
Pershing
Washington
Jones
War Department
Germany
Navy
Judge Talbot Loses Libel Suit Over Mack Letter
Supreme Court upholds lower court ruling in Talbot vs Mack. Chief Justice McCarran writes the decision concurring with Justices Coleman and Sanders, finding the letter by Judge Mack not libelous per se and lacking special damages. The case stemmed from a Reno judge’s letter to Nevada Fire Insurance stockholders criticizing salary and travel costs.
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Supreme Court
Talbot
Mack
Washoe County
McCarran
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Nevada State News
Kenny
Churchill County
A. Carlisle & Co
San Francisco
Nevada Press Company
Inter- Mountain Country
Messrs. Canton and Jackson
Dew
Food Administration
Hoover
Russia
Washoe County Bank
OLD Pioneer Banking House
BE. Humphrey
F. M. Rowland
J.r.van Nagell
G. H.taylor
Cashier F, Stadtmuller
O. W. Mapes
Cash
Rudolph Herz
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Jons Hunperson
L. 0. Henpenson
Haypen Henperson
Lawszet Henpenson
Scheeline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
United States Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
THE
First National Bank
Hike
J. A. Sewell
A E Eansatt
O. F. Wilams
E. B. Exxon
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