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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1920

Page

2

TV Taxpayers Association outlines plan at Reno meeting

W C Noteware, appointed secretary, urges broad representation of land town and business interests for a May 29 plan to organize a state taxpayers association. The group aims to include seven taxpayer classes with local representatives and Governor and Tax Commission backing.

W. C. Noteware Taxpayers’ Association Reno Lovelock Review-Miner Vernon Metcalf State Tax Commission

Trial marriages and Fannie Hurst breakfast plan

The piece discusses Fannie Hurst and Jacques St Danielson proposing a trial marriage with two breakfasts per week. It cites ancient and biblical examples of multiple partners and mocks the notion. It notes Hurst and her husband live apart and meet for breakfast about twice weekly.

Fannie Hurst Jacques St. Danielson Reolus Solomon Miss Hurst Mr. Danielson Cleopatra

Teachers Receive Increased Wages in Tonopah

Tonopah school trustees raise monthly salaries for all grade and high school teachers by 15 dollars starting September 1, 1920. New scale sets minimums from 130 to 160 dollars by experience level, with ten-year veterans getting an additional 10 dollars. High school minimum 150 to maximum 165 dollars.

Tonopah

Monte Carlo Game Tricks and Nevada Gambling History

Chicago Tribune correspondent recalls casino psychology as tourists chase luck while the Anonymous Society of Sea Baths profits from phony games. He notes Nevada closed gambling in 1910 yet dealers still earned from open houses. The piece explains odds, insurance, and how players routinely lose to the house in monte carlo style play.

The Chicago Tribune Monte Carlo Society of Sea Baths Nevada Smuch Eain Rouiitte Trente-Et-Quarante

Agriculture Dept Sells Growth With Big Returns

Secretary Meredith told the United States Chamber of Commerce that the Agriculture Department yields large per cent returns on Congress funding. He cited durum wheat, rice in California, Egypt origin cotton, hog cholera serum, sorghums, cull fruit uses, naval oranges, figs, dates, and yellow fever control as major gains aiding U.S. production. The aim is to finish tick eradication and cotton pest control milestones by 1923.

Department of Agriculture Meredith Congress United States Chamber of Commerce United States California America Jedith TI Department Brazil Turkey Egypt Panama Canal Bureau of Animal Industry

State News and Appointments in Elko County and Public Affairs

Emmet L. Backman is named Assemblyman and former Game Warden for the latter position upon State Game Warden C. W. Grover’s recommendation. Mrs. Marie Benjamin of Wisconsin wins an annulment from Eustach Farney of Yerington over wealth misrepresentation after extensive correspondence with Alta. The Southern Pacific Company secures a certificate of public convenience from the Public Service Commission to align with utility laws. John Robertson, foreman for John G. Taylor, is jailed in Winnemucca after being extradited from California on a $8,100 bad check charge. his wife has returned to California.

Emmet L. Backman Elko County C. W. Grover Marie Benjamin Wisconsin Eustach Farney Yerington Farney John Robertson W. H. Springer Shasta County California Robertson John G. Taylor Portland Winnemucca

Narrow Escape for Story Writer in Nevada Car Wreck

Herschel Hall, a noted short story writer, had a narrow escape Friday when his car, driven by brother Percy Hall, ran away on the Gold Hill grade. The vehicle struck a pole after brake failure, threw the brothers clear, and left them shaken but unharmed. Percy, a mining engineer, runs private ventures in Eureka County.

Herschel Hall Nevede Percy Hall Gold Hill Hall Brothers Virginia City Percy Hail Eureka County Reno Gazette

Dentist Dr. Mabel K. Young Ja Opens All Day and Evening

Dr. Mabel K. Young Ja advertises dental services with full day and evening hours. Office promises a complete range of dental work with guaranteed results.

Mabel K. Young Ja

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