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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1922
Page
4
A note records the Eureka post office accepting mail as second class matter. The entry indicates the mailing item is intended for official postal handling and classification.
Nevada Northern runs two freight trains weekly while Ruth and McGill plan daylight operations starting 6 AM. Western Pacific expands between Gerlach and Redhouse. Las Vegas Methodists approve a $30,000 church edifice after January fire.
Wireless sector shows rapid progress with Westinghouse producing 600 complete receiving units daily and aiming to double output by July. Lamp factories shift to radio tubes to meet summer demand while the soya bean milk plant in Vienna promises cheaper protein rich dairy alternatives.
Professor 8 C Dinamore of Reno and newly appointed Elko milk inspector explains bootleg liquor constituents. He cites lead and zinc precipitates from cans and cells, fusel oil, organic ether, and an ageing aldehyde process, noting meteorically powerful effects and ongoing drug enforcement cases in Reno.
The Sacramento Bee reports Japanese officials are studying colonization of Nevada lands via the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad from Tonopah. California Japanese have surveyed eastern Nevada, with reports to Nippon organizations. railroad vice president Zabriski warns colonization could endanger white settlers and hurt railroad business as Nevada debates an Alien Land Law next November.
A major railroad project aims to connect the largest mining center in Mexico with Tampico via three states. The plan would open a vast mining and freight route affecting regional trade and industry.
New York May 7 close friends say Henry P Davison died yesterday from brain tumor leaving an estate around 10 million dollars He carried 2 million in life insurance mostly written in 1917 across about 30 companies The largest policy was 300000 and premiums were about 80000 yearly His body will be placed in Locust Valley cemetery after a simple funeral in St Johns Lattingtown Long Island The operation revealed the tumor would have killed him within 90 days even if successful The Panama Canal and South American produce news follow with Chilean fruit Imports rise as canal shortens routes
The Red County Commissioners approve numerous payments in their May 5 1922 meeting including salaries for W Taylor Dan Downey F E Leonard and W J Hooper road and normal work expenses for multiple workers. grants to Eureka Water Works Eureka Sentinel and various suppliers. and indigent relief for Mrs William ane P Lant Antone Zunino and others per the corrected record filed by Clerk R McCharles.
The United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Taft, declared the fictional John Doe permanently deceased. The Rochester Massachusetts land dispute case ended with John Doe deemed absent and barred from court, prompting calls for filing a bill of equity to bring all parties before the court.
The judge interrogates Rastus about a chicken theft and his claim of counting thirteen birds as an unlucky number. A new airplane mail record of six hours and eighteen minutes is set between San Francisco and Salt Lake City.
Evanston residents gathered at the Evanston Women's Club to celebrate James A. Patten former wheat king on his seventieth birthday. He spoke on success citing early rising frugality hard work and saving money as keys to achievement. He warned that education alone lacks value without spunk and effort.
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