Cardinal Ratti Elected Head Catholic Church
Rome announces Cardinal Achille Ratti of Milan chosen supreme pontiff to succeed Benedict XV. He will be crowned Pope Pius XI on February 12, with Gasparri to remain papal secretary of state.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1922
Page
4
Rome announces Cardinal Achille Ratti of Milan chosen supreme pontiff to succeed Benedict XV. He will be crowned Pope Pius XI on February 12, with Gasparri to remain papal secretary of state.
Henry B. Joy and Lincoln Highway Association officials launch protest over Utah selection of Wendover as primary route. They urge a federal investigation arguing the Utah path disrupts continental travel and forces rivals to detour via Reno and the Sierra Nevada.
Nevada coverage notes J W Picod plans a three story hotel in Winnemucca and Elko County leads in assessable property at 42 471 580. Barneys Keymers dies in Santa Rosa and Adele Clinton wins a Reno Delta sorority trip. Major fire damages Winnemucca property and legal notices include divorce law talks and 1230 divorces vs 1000 marriages.
J Sheehan of the First National Bank of Winnemucca tells The Silver State that Humboldt County's 1922 wool clip could bring over one million dollars into local circles if prices hold. He notes half the wool is under contract with firms and outlines recent contracts totaling about 400 000 pounds at thirty cents. Abbe Le Mire proposes a French bill to allow marriages by the contracting parties without parental consent amid low birth rates and illegal unions.
Last weekend in Lovelock centered on a recall vote tied to local antagonism toward J. T. Goodin. The recall failed 444 to 292, with Goodin carrying every precinct in the county including Packard. A church fire, blamed on incendiary causes, occurred the same evening while residents were at Romeo Hall. Goodin contends personal enmity drove the recall bid.
Government military experts estimate the bonus for ex service men will cost two and a half billion dollars. War Department officials announce the figure as policy moves unfold across the defense and veterans programs.
At a February 1922 meeting the following sums were ordered to be paid to named individuals: Mrs. William Quick, Lani, Antone Zumino, M. Gregg, Sisto Marchioe, Indian Jake, Squaw Peggie. Clerk R McCharles certifies the record is correct.
The Nevada Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Carson on a motion by Attorney General Fowler to invalidate Miss Mary Pickford's divorce from Owen B. Moore on fraud grounds. Fowler argued Nevada was a third party. Gavin McNab defended the action as improper intervention.
A farmer boy spends a sultry hour guiding a new calf to the barn as a steer passes toward the pasture. The calf follows the steer and the boy mutters a line about supper time referencing Judges.
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