Pittman Land Bill Aims to Guard Nevada Acreage
Washington debate on Senator Pittman’s seven million acre land grant to Nevada details amendments by Poindexter LaFollette and Jones, voting outcomes and safeguards. The bill limits holdings to 640 acres per purchaser, requires appraisals, public auctions, and U S citizenship with fraud penalties. Nevada Legislature may add extra precautions.
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Republican delegates chosen for national convention bold new sheep method
The Republican State Central Committee elected uninstructed delegates Hugh H. Brown William McGill H G Humphrey Sam Platt George B. Williams Mel Bath and alternates W A Keddie Mrs T A Moran William Easton H N Castle J F Bradley Peter Buol plus Mrs Moran as an alternate. The body also discussed a new blanket sheep herding system and noted benefits including higher range carrying capacity faster growth better condition and fewer losses to predators.
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Hugh H. Brown
Nye
William McGill
White Pine
H. G. Humphrey
Washoe
Sam Platt
Ormsby
George B. Williams
Churchill
Mel Bath
Elko
W. A. Keddie
T. A. Moran
William Easton
Lander
H. N. Castle
J. F. Bradley
Esmeralda
Peter Buol
Clark
Thomas F. Moran
George A. Montrose
State Central Committee
Mel Badt
Wells
Forest Service
High Wool Prices Hint Marketing Shift for Woolgrowers
A. E. Kimball reports from Salt Lake City that about 6 million pounds of intermountain wool are contracted. Fine wool fetches two to three cents above last year while crossbreds rise two to five cents. Montana crossbreds traded as high as 31 cents with 30 cents offered for some western Wyoming clips. The National Wool Growers Association declines to advise selling. each sheepman must decide.
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Letter argues against misrepresentation to defeat state bill for university and schools
A citizen named Key Pirrman contends a leading state paper is misrepresenting public sentiment to block a bill aiding the university and public schools and reducing taxes. He warns lawmakers to consider the measure's upbuilding aims despite fear its passage could be influenced by partisan press.
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