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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1922
Page
2
The notice lists subscription prices: one copy for one year at 3.09, six months at 1.58, and single copies at ten cents. It appears to be an official postal notice entered at Eureka Post Office.
Juan Martin Legarza of Amos Humboldt County has been adjudged bankrupt by Judge BE Farrington of the Federal court. The case goes to referee J A Langwith for settlement. Debts total $91 627 13 with assets $50 455 43. Legarza is a Humboldt County sheep man.
President Harding sent to the Senate the nomination of Eber M. Steninger of Nevada for the land office register position in Elko. The action places a newspaper editor in a federal land office role as reported in Washington.
A group of eastern capitalists took an option on major Nevada mines including Best & Belcher Gould & Curry Savage Chollar Hale and Norcross Potosi Bullion and Exchequer. An initial 156 000 is for sampling with a June 1 1922 target for 3 000 000 to exercise the option and build a 2000 ton mill. Alex Wise to supervise. 25 men sampling across properties. Sierra Clay Products buys 800 acres near Sparks to manufacture bricks from 11 clay varieties.
A historical overview of Mars based on Professor William H. Pickering’s published notes. It discusses the possibility of life, signaling ideas, Mars’ size and gravity, sparse water, extreme climate, and the Martian canals, with speculative expedition notions and caution about definitive conclusions.
The Bank of Wells in Elko closes after heavy withdrawals. State Bank Examiner Gilbert Ross says deposits total 82 000 while capital and surplus reach 63 000. he expects quick reorganization and reopening, with no loss to depositors. The closure comes amid local stock and ranch loan concerns.
Evelena Rickey, a Minden girl known in Carson City, is selected as a character comedian on the Stewart Company staff. The firm will soon produce its first complete motion pictures in Oakland, California. Rickey served as bill clerk for the Senate last session and is noted as painstaking, accommodating, quiet, and pleasant.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt shows a defendant quizzing a lawyer about dollar marks used to denote kisses in love letters. The lawyer answers that the marks reflect cost and affection, prompting interrogation about the meaning of the marks.
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