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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1915
Page
1
Governor Boyle signed the divorce bill and six months residence clause, signaling it takes effect. He notes legislative support, public sentiment, and potential shifts in moral regulation. urges end to moral dispute via voter referendums, likely by 1916. Also mentions biennial state dry farm report and Nevada University shade tree plantings for Reno.
Governor Boyle to submit eighteen proposed constitutional amendments within a week to introduce the commission form of government for Nevada. He asserts likely passage in Legislature soon, with the main fight to come before the people. A purchasing agent and central clerical office would centralize work. a clerk at 125 dollars monthly to serve the State purchasing agent. The plan promises savings across departments while preserving efficiency of current offices.
In Winnemucca officials from the Bureau of Biological Survey explain coyote roles and offer poisoning formulas to Grass Valley farmers. A Grass Valley meeting in the schoolhouse featured E R Ward and E R Sands discussing coyote diets, lambing protection, and fencing as safeguards. The Silver State notes the coyote is more friend than foe, aiding in rodent control most months, with raids mainly during lambing time. An old quip concludes with a joke about stomach pains and appendicitis.
Nevada gains broad publicity on its industries resources and advantages through the Western Press Association. Evelyn Conners, a Western writer, will stay in Nevada for several months to gather data on home seeker conditions, farm and livestock laws, and state outlook. She will write weekly columns and a magazine article, with mining journals also receiving pieces.
Governor Boyle says he consults with the Senate ways and means committee on the general appropriation bill for all state expenditures for the next two years. The group believes expenses can be reduced to 950000 annually, down from the prior two years. Senator Fulmer proposes a bill to spend 5000 yearly per county for artesian wells, payable upon sworn county commissioner board certification that the work has been performed.
Harry P Stimler, pioneer of Goldfield, meets with West End mill manager Chandler in Tonopah to treat ore from the Belmont Sunrise claim owned with John Nay. An 80 foot shaft on a four foot ledge yields rich ore, with part of the vein expected to run about a thousand ounces of silver.
Frank Anderson, a miner with the Mohawk, was fatally injured early Saturday when powder was struck in a hole. His wife and one child survive. James Brawley, a shoveler with Anderson, was thrown into a chute and injured. both were taken to hospital. Anderson is not expected to survive.
Gard Kelsey indicted for illegal killing of cattle and free on bond. arrested at Bishop by marshal at Sheriff Slavin’s request. He returned to Tonopah willingly, now jailed along with Jack Bartmess. Arraigned Thursday evening before Judge Averill. plea date set for March 10. Court appointed Charles DeFlon to represent him due to lack of funds.
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