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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1921

Page

4

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Amendment to Nevada Constitution Would Redirect Fin es to Counties

Carson News reports a Banate Party proposal to amend the Nevada constitution. The plan would let counties keep fines from district and circuit courts instead of sending them to the state's permanent fund. Proponents say local funds could spur enforcement of prohibition and fund prosecutions, with fines from 100 to 1000 dollars.

Banate Law Enforcement Association Coantion Ues Carson News

Blue Laws for Workmen in 1948 England

A summary of early statute labor rules in England during the Black Death era. It notes that workers under sixty could be forced to work for current wages of 1347, with penalties for quitting. The act covered parishioners in trades such as saddlers, tanners, farmers, shoemakers, tailors, smiths, carpenters, and masons.

isSorer England Europe

Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Secretary on Petition Filings

The Nevada Supreme Court unanously upheld Secretary of State Bradigan in refusing to file Bishop Huntington’s divorce initiative petition. The court ruled the petition lacked the required ten percent of voter signatures, denying the writ of mandate to compel filing.

Carson Nevada Geo. , Huntington Protestant Episcopal Church Nevada Supreme Court Bradigan Hunting

Pittman Amendment To Packer Control Bill Passed

A Washington dispatch reports the Senate passed a bill regulating packers and livestock marketing agencies by a 46 to 38 vote. Senator Pittman Democrat of Nevada won a 38 to 37 vote to adopt an amendment excluding Parsons whose main business is producing livestock or agricultural products. The report notes the fall cider crop could influence the movement into spring.

Washington Regula Ment Packers Senate Sentac Seastor Pittman Nevada Parsons

Humbert Case Fraud Tops Paris Social Brass

A long, intricate fraud in Paris involved the Humbert family posing as heirs of a New York fortune. They borrowed about 12 million dollars on a safe said to contain valuable assets, while the alleged Crawford bounty proved to be nonexistent. The scheme collapsed as creditors demanded repayment and the bank failed, leaving many poor savers ruined.

Humbert Paris Humberts Frederic Humbert France Theresa d Aurignac Toulouse Theresa Nice New York Robert Henry Crawford Millonaire Robert Henry Crawford Mme. Humbert Crawfords Marie Bank of Paris Humberta Lene Crawford Butts

Government seizes two farms with whisky stills in Louisville

The Government seized two farms near Louisville, one in Nelson County containing 500 acres and another in Bullitt County with 66 acres, for whisky stills found there. Owners may redeem property by paying the assessed sale costs at the federal office.

Louisville Neleon County Connista Billitt County

Fire destroys Falstaff cafe and nearby properties

Gasoline fumes sparked an explosion in Falstaff cafe coffee urn. The Falstaff cafe, Bud saloon, and seven or eight rooms of the Overland hotel were damaged or destroyed. Insurance covered Falstaff value of 7000 dollars. saloon lacked coverage. Firefighters saved most hotel fixtures as brick construction helped contain the blaze.

Overland Hotel Overland ‘Hotel

Grand Jury Criticizes Humboldt County Courthouse

Humboldt County grand jury faults the new courthouse construction in a lengthy report to Judge Callahan. Foreman G. Lamb and Secretary G. Moore sign the document noting alleged contract violations, with a leaky roof and calls to withhold payment until repairs satisfy the board.

Humboldt County Grand Jury Callahan G.lamb G. G. Moore Humboldt Star

Amargosa Valley Surveyors Begin Mapping Amargosa Valley

A five man U S survey party arrives in Nye County to set corner monuments and map the Amargosa Valley for 60 000 acres pending since last March The team travels from Beatty to Leeland with supplies and pack animals to establish corners for early settlement under the Pittman desert land act, while investors in Escondido await action. The Elko Free Press reports a wool price shift with the National and Idaho Woolgrowers associations proposing 9 cents per sheep and a $1 per day boarding rate.

Tonopah United States Nye County Amargosa Beatty Leeland Escondido Land Department National Woolgrowers’ Association Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association Elko Free Press

Nevada Treasurer reports year 1920 finances

Hd Malley state treasurer presents annual report to the Governor detailing 1920 receipts and expenditures. Total revenues plus balances reach about 5.15 million dollars with 925 thousand on hand. Federal and state sources fund highways, education, and various offices as Carson News notes Nevada not near bankruptcy.

Hd Malley The Racing Commission National Forests Nevada Carson News

High Dollar Value Sentences From Russia Stated

A Wall Street Journal account notes the strong American dollar in a global trade context with Russia. A Russian in New York reports sending his brother in Sebastopol one dollar monthly, quipping the dollar buys 50,000 rubles and sustains monthlong living.

United States Russia New York Sebastopol America Wall Street Journal

Notice to Peddlers and Meat Dealers

Peddlers and meat dealers in Rureke County Nevada must carry hides of cattle and show them with purchase details. Slaughterhouse keepers cannot buy cattle for slaughter without presenting the hide and recording buyer name and date. Violations carry fines from 60 to 600 dollars or up to 250 days imprisonment. Sheriff M Mahoney signs the notice.

Dynamics Of Dynamite Force Explained In Plain Terms

The text argues dynamite force acts in all directions not just downward. It notes a ground blast can carve a hole while a stone slab above the charge shatters due to air pressure. It explains the explosion releases gases that expand rapidly, pushing aside whatever lies in the path.

Ford troubles haunt Henry Ford plant earnings

Goldfield Tribune reports growing financial turmoil around Henry Ford in Detroit as price cuts, attacks on the Dearborn Independent, and alleged Jewish influence in wartime financing provoke resignations and loan extension tensions at the Ford operation.

Ford Henry Ford Detroit Dearborn Independent Wilson Lkely Goldfield Tribune

Taxes, wars and ballots spark sharp editorials

A string of brief items notes views that wars demand taxes, sugar prices rise, immigration backlash, Congress tax plans, Harvard seniors voting quirks, enduring coal supply and a humorous Iowa conference quote.

Chicago Daily News Toledo Blade Europe America Congress Indianapolis Star Harvard Roanoke Times United States Canton News Iowa L Lkely Marion Sioux City Tribune

Bullet near spinal column paralyzes hunter ranch victim

Wayne Dean was shot in the shoulder at the Hunter ranch last Tuesday and brought to Ely. An X ray today located the bullet near the spinal column causing partial paralysis. W C Bradley transported him with camphor kept beside him during the icy, snowy trip.

Wayne Dean Hunter Ranch Ely W. C. Bradley Bradley

Stars Forecast Surge in Births Across Six Years

Milwaukee predictions by Professor Charles Kirscoff claim the new moon aligns with certain stars to forecast a flood of twins and multiples. The prognosticator cautions the next four years will bring startling fecundity across all human races.

Milwaukee Wis Charles Kirscoff

Shale Briquet Fuel Brews Near Elko Plant Hope

William Kennett of the State Supreme Court and Dr. Krebs of Carson City patent a shale briquet made from powdered shale bound with resin and oil. Tests claim it produces four units of fuel. a plant at Elko could cost around 100000 dollars. The product targets California and Nevada coal-scarce regions for quick popularity.

William Kennett State Supreme Court Krebs Carson City Kennett Elko California Nevada United States

Soldiers Vocational Training and Education for Disabled

The report notes 23 disabled students in the institution with 40 disabled men in the area receiving no education. Gov ernment aid provides $100 monthly per man for personal expenses, not including tuition. Theatre seat prices are described as low, enabling broad access to drama without baths at reduced rates.

Ray Journal Bath

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