Eureka District Court called to meet in June
A term of the District Court has been called to meet in Eureka on June 17. All pending matters in the District Court have been carried over until June.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1919
Page
3
A term of the District Court has been called to meet in Eureka on June 17. All pending matters in the District Court have been carried over until June.
F. K. Grimes sues John Laxague in Justice Court for 300 damages after sheep trespass near the plaintiff's ranch within one mile of home plus costs and fees. A. P. Tenvoord files suit to recover 35 damages from Angelo Berolo after a car collision damaging the top. case later settled out of court.
Information from Austin says the upcoming court term will be presided by Judge Callahan of Winnemucca. Judge Breen, in poor health, plans an East trip and asked Judge Callahan to hold court in his stead.
Eureka County completes a house to house canvass after a shortfall of nearly 20 percent and ends the drive about $3000 over quota. Subscriptions by district include Palisade and Eureka with Margaret Kitchen and Anne Harvey leading. rewards included German helmets for top female subscribers.
A class of 20 Local Red Cross members studies first aid under Dr. W H Brennen, meeting Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the Order's work room in the Court house. The course follows American Red Cross outlines to advance humanitarian work. The organization mourns the loss in France of Miss Jane A Delano, director general of nursing, who served entire war as a full time volunteer.
Deputy Superintendent Comerford visits the Diamond district schools on a bi annual basis. Mrs. A J Simcox of Elko spends time with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Romano. A Union dance hosted by Mrs Ida Gilbert features attendees from Eureka Grass Valley Tonkin Pine Valley and Diamond Valley with music by Harry Webb J Cockrill and W R Reynolds. The midnight supper by the ladies leads to dancing until daybreak and a very enjoyable evening.
The main tunnel at Austin Consolidated reports a full face of ore assaying 14.60 in silver and gold per ton and advancing on a vein wider than 50 feet near the surface. East of the golch ore assays 58.60 per ton and is being broken across the vein, which runs 58 feet wide.
Charles Priest, previously principal, will resume the Eureka County High and Eureka District Schools superintendency starting in the Fall term. He remains in the U S Army Signal Service in Washington with a likely early discharge. N P Morgan, who had been serving last Fall, has withdrawn from continuing in school work after the current term.
The Brown Hotel in Eureka has been leased to Eureka Croesus Mining Co for two years with a purchase option. Dan Morrison says the property will not operate as a public hotel but will house company officials and employees. A new manager will arrive soon and renovations begin June 1. The mining company plans a large milling plant this summer and expects greater mine staffing.
At the Eureka Theatre the six reel photoplay The Grain of Dust features an All Star cast May 18 with 40 cent adults 15 cent children admission. Also May 23 The Bad Boy stars Robert Harron and Mildred Harris with two reels Won By a Foot. Hearts of the World advertised for May 30.
Bakersfield oil men report substantial ground declarations in Lincoln County near the Geyser ranch 60 miles north of Pioche. They announce drilling will start within 60 days near the Haggerty ranch two miles from Geyser Pioche Record.
Mrs. T. C. Hart of Fallon died from sto maine poisoning after she and her husband ate canned salmon. The judge, though slightly ill, was not as severely affected. Medical aid was given but she died within a day of the fatal feast.
The sharp rise in silver value this week spurs activity in Nevada silver camps as investors flock to the state for mining properties. New leases and options emerge with Eureka expected to see renewed mining and business improvements. Market data show silver at 1.19 1/2 dollars per ounce in New York, then 1.11 1/2, while historic price trends trace peaks and declines from 1850 to 1904 under various markets and the federal reserve board.
Good year Firestone Tire Company announced an average 15 percent price cut on tires today in New York, citing the lifting of Government wartime contracts and the impact on costs for autoists.
The Johnson family expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during the illness and death of their husband and father J. C. Johnson. Elizabeth Johnson and family thank all who helped.
Utah mining circles report a method by George E. Kingsley that dissolves concentrated ore and produces a nitrate form in hours, cutting weeks from production. General Reduction and Chemical Co. builds 100 ton Salt Lake City plant and seeks auxiliary plants in intermountain districts with a 25 percent royalty and market-based purchase of nitrates. The approach could unlock ore at Mt. Hope and near Alpha Station in Eureka County.
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