Membership of Next Nevada Legislature Shows GOP Control
The district counts indicate Republican dominance in both Nevada chambers. Unofficial tallies forecast four women in the Assembly: Marguerite H. Gosse Louise M. Hays Rite D. Miller and Alice Towle. The 1923 and 1931 rosters list several holdovers and party representatives across counties including Washoe Churchill Eureka and Nye with multiple incumbents and new names completing the lineups.
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Nevada
Senate
Ois
Assembly
Marguerite H. Gosse
Washes County
Louise M. Hays
Nye County
Rite D. Miler
Mineral County
Alice Towle
Churchill County
Japanese Barred From U S Citizenship by Supreme Court
Washington reports that the Supreme Court ruled Japanese cannot be naturalized or become U S citizens. The decision, authored as the court's first under Justice Sutherland, involved Takao Osawa who sought citizenship in Hawaii. The ruling notes no mention of the diplomatic significance or gentlemen’s agreement governing Japanese immigration.
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Washington
United States
Supreme Court of the
Justicew Sutherland
Takao Osawa
Hawaii
Department of Justice
Western States Vote On Prohibition And School Laws
California adopts prohibition enforcement making the Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act part of state law. Oregon requires public schooling for ages 8 to 16 with state supervision. Nevada defeats changes to divorce laws. Montana may authorize parimutuel betting on Korea races. Voters approve veterans bonds and public health measures in several states.
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San Francisco
Associated Press
California
Oregon
Nevada
Montana
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Masonic Order
Ku Klux Klan
Veterans’ Welfare
Caliornia
Board of
Colorado
Washington
District Court Session Called in Eureka Tuesday
Elko County officers vote results show a tie in district judge race and undecided. Assembly members named include Chester A. Laing E C Murphy Webster Patterson C B Whitesides. District Attorney W T Matthews and Sheriff Jos Harris named. Judge Peter Brown called a term of the Third Judicial District Court to meet in Eureka on Tuesday December 6 at 10 a m.
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Elko County
Chester A. Laing
E. C. Murphy
Webster Patterson
C. B. Whitesides
W. T. Matthews
Jos Harris
Peter Brown
Third Judicial District Court
Eureka
Arch bishop Curley condemns Oregon school bill and Klan
Baltimore Maryland November 13 Archbishop Michael J Curley denounced the divorce evil in Oregon school bill passage and criticized the Scottish Rite Masons and the Ku Klux Klan for backing the measure He attacked Mormonism and called the Masons anti Catholic in a sermon noting their support of the bill
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Baltimore
Michael J. Curley
Bermen
Oregon
Scottish Rite Masons
Ku Klux Klan
America
White Pine officers elected in landslide slate
District Judge C J McFadden and lawmakers J M Lockhart George Whiteley Anthony Jurich were elected without opposition. H W Edwards as District Attorney Sheriff H C Nicholson Recorder and Auditor John Mc. Treasurer Thomas A Bath. County Clerk Fred Oldfield. Assessor J J F Miles. Commissioners L T F M Clark and L T J J Gubler elected without opposition.
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CO. Murphy
Webster Patterson
C. B. Whitesides
Remeralda
John M. Houlahan
Thomas Hayes
Davison
Humboldt
John I. Peterson
B. P. Stites
Lander
Nye
Louise M. Hays
Chas. D. Keough
W. A. Marah
Danis J. Robb
Ormsby
A. G. Mayers
Ind
Rap. Pershing
W. W. Carpenter
Storey
M. BE. James
Washoe
Reno
Walter’ Kennedy
Marguerite H. Gov
C. J. McFadden
J. M. Lockhart
George Whiteley
Anthony Jurich
H. W. Edwards
H. C. Nicholson
John Mc
Thomas A. Bath
Fred Oldfield
JJ. F. Miles
L. T
F. M. Clark
J. J. Gubler
NYE County Officials Named For Judicial District
District Judge Frank T. Dunn is listed alongside Assemblymen Louise M. Hays D Robb W A Marsh and C D Keough. District Attorney Mr Murphy is named among the local government officers.
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Frank T. Dunn
Louise M. Hays
D. A. Robb
W. A. Marsh
C. D. Keough
Mr. Murphy
Elko Judgeship Remains Tied After Canvass
The Free Press reports Elko Countys district judgeship remains tied between Carville and McNamara after an alphabetical canvass reached Farbidge precinct. Twenty two ballots were rejected across precincts, with 13 for McNamara and 9 for Carville, likely to be redistributed to properly voted candidates, assuming McNamara gains.
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Free Press
Elke County
Carville
McNamara
Free Prean
Lander County Elects Commissioners Ator Bert Adame Ed Urea Jr
Lander County officials vote to elect commissioners with Ator Bert Adame L T O, Ed Urea Jr named as contenders. results awaited.
Clark County residents harvest watermelons and corn
B. Macfarland, a known figure in Clark County, told friends in Carson City that locals are still picking watermelons cantaloupes and tomatoes and have recently enjoyed fresh green corn.
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Ie B. Macfarland
Carson City
Clark County
Stockmen must pay for blackleg vaccine in Nevada
San Francisco November 11 Senator Key Pittman re elected by a large majority announced he would frame election returns when he arrives in Washington. A letter from Dr. F J Murray states that after July 1, 1922 no blackleg vaccine will be distributed to cattle owners due to lack of appropriations. Cattle owners must obtain vaccine from other sources. Dr. W H Hills notes that aggrose in vaccine can be bought from him or University of Nevada at Reno for 15 to 20 cents per dose depending on package size, wholesale price plus handling, cash or C O D.
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San Francisco
Key Pittman
Nevada
Washington
Pittman
Johnson
California
Austin
W. H. Hills
State Board of Stock Commissioners
Elko
University of Nevada
Reno
Earthquake and tidal wave devastate Chile ports
From Santiago on November 12 reports detail a massive Chilean disaster. Officials estimate at least 1000 dead with thousands more homeless and in distress across Copiapo Coquimbo Vallenar and surrounding towns. The tidal wave followed the quake flooding seaports and wrecking vessels from Antofagasta to Valdivia.
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Santiago
Chile
Portal
Copiapo
Coquimbo
Vallenar
Chanaral
Antofagast
Atacama
Pacific
Chilean
Antofagasta
Valdivia
Talcahugno
Valparaiso
Nevada Briefs Highlight Local Notables and Deals
Miss Grace Dang daughter of Mr and Mrs John Dangberg of Minden has been named assistant to Professor John Tagert in UC Berkeley history. Martin Oldhall of San Francisco leases gypsum ground of Nevada Douglas Copper at Ludwig for a 150 ton daily refining plant. 3,000,000 tons are said to be blocked up. Henry Calvin Brougher president of Tonopah Divide Mining Co died in San Francisco last week after operations. he was a Nevada pioneer lingering in the Tonopah camp.
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Grace Dang
John Dangberg
Minden
John Tagert
University of California
Miss Dangberg
Martin Oldhall
San Francisco
Nevada Douglas Copper Company
Ludwig
Henry Calvin Brougher
Tonopah Divide Mining Company
Nevada
Tonopeh Camp
Bids Wanted for Highway Improvement in Nevada
Sealed proposals due November 29 1922 for state highway work in Lincoln and Eureka Counties. Bids opened 1 30 PM for grading and culvert work between Pioche Stone House, and 2 30 PM for grading culverts and gravel surface Hay Ranch Eureka. Plans at district and county offices in Pioche Eureka Las Vegas Reno Mills Building San Francisco. Deposit 16.00 for plans. certified check for 5 percent with bid. bond via surety. Work begins spring 1923. State may reject all bids. GEO W Borden State Highway Engineer Carson City Nevada. First pub Nov 18 1922 last pub Nov 25 1922.
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Lincoln County
Pioche
Stone House
Hureka County
Hay Ranch
Eureka
Las Vegas
Elko
Reno
Bureau of Public Roa Mills
San Francisco
California
Highway Department
Mines raise pay for Delaria workers in Nevada mill shift
A Nevada mining group reports a new pay scale effective November 1. Miners gain fifty cents per shift, muckers twenty five cents, and surface workers twenty five cents. The new daily rates total five dollars for miners four fifty for muckers four twenty five for surface workers and four dollars and seventy five cents to five dollars and twenty five cents for mill employees. About one hundred men are affected.
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Ty Rives
Tan Nevads Ming Operators’ Association
Agpace
Arbuckle Films Destroyed By Paramount Decision
New York reports Paramount Pictures has scrapped all motion picture projects featuring Roscoe Arbuckle. The sensational move ends films that producers estimated could earn about 2 million dollars, after Arbuckle was indicted in the Virginia Rappe case. The cost of the films was about 500 thousand dollars. Arbuckle was later acquitted, but Paramount concluded releasing the films would be unprofitable.
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New York
Roscoe Arbuckle
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
San Francisco
Paramount
Bills Passed And Indigent Allowances From The Record
The record lists salaries and allowances for numerous officials and staff including T. A. Burdick W. J. Shultes Dan Downey Wm Hawkins F E Leonard M Mahoney and others with amounts such as 29.00 417.80 431.95 5.00 38.50 225.00 8.40 7.50 21.50 and 92.50 Also entries for rents supplies clock hauling stove road work and normal payments followed by an ordered note authorizing sums for named persons and indigent individuals including William Quick Squaw Peggie Squaw Susie and others The document is certified by Clerk R McCharles as a correct copy of the record.
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T. A. Burdick
W. J. Shultes
Dan Downey
Wm. Hawkins
F. E. Leonard
M. Mahoney
Peter Mernaldo
Lucy A. Gates
Stampa
Mary J. Laird
Hosp
Eureka Sentinel
Vic Garten
Trapper
G. A
William Quick
Gregg Sisto Marchioct
R. McCharles
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Naroenst Atlas & Seilicmad
Zureks
Churchill
Trus Veneill
Clark
K. Smith
Douglas
William F. Dressler
R. Biko
Tracy Fairchild
A. Fletcher
Bamnersids
Charles
Sprague
Jerry Sheshan
Lincoln
A. L. Scott
Lyon
M. R. Penrose
Mizeral
John H. Miller
Portland
Veterans Farm
Arizona
Phoenix-Los Angeles
Archbishop Curley
White Pine Officers
Lander County Officers Elect
Down IN
Bureau of Animal Industry
F. J. Murray
Salt Lake City
Utah
Senator Key Pittman
State News
Geo. W. Borden
Kureks
Grobae K
COX
Strawberry
Eluden
Ola
Delaria
Arbuckle Films
Br, McCharles
A. Michelonet
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