Noted Society Heiress Sues Over Alleged Husband Affair
New York report says Mrs Katherine Blake serves Mrs Clarence Mackay with suit for damages for alleged alienation of Dr Joseph Blake’s affections. Mackay left for Europe with children last June. papers filed amid publicity reluctance. Mrs Blake, once close to the Mackays, may reconcile. Harbor Hill transfer noted. Mrs Mackay, prominent in suffrage, now in Portland.
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New York Dispatch
Katherine Ketcham Blake
Clarence Mackay
Joseph A. Blake
Mackay
Europe
East Seventy-fifth Street
George Gordon Battle
Blake
Relief for mail carriers and parcels post impact
The parcels post system creates a heavy load for stage drivers who fear canceling mail contracts. Post Office Inspector Jesse S. Roberts reports progress and expects a solution. The weighing clause will pay operators for parcels by weight, boosting remuneration and improving on time delivery.
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Post Office Department
Post Office
Jesse S. Roberts
San Francisco
Burleson
Roberts
Floating Palaces Pay Analysis of Imperator profitability
The London Times outlines a profitable case for a grand liner like the Imperator costing about seven million dollars. Even with varied voyage earnings from 150000 to 350000, a 125000 per voyage net during season and 50000 off season yields over 1.25 million to cover interest, depreciation, overhaul, and reserves, surpassing many railroads.
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Imperator
London Times
Nevada News highlights and local events in Reno area
Nevada State News notes a weekly paper start in Reno for locals. A Holstein calf from the State University farm sold for 400 dollars to a Fresno butcher. A Elko birth named Thirteena occurred August 13 1913 weighing 13 pounds. Pioche Record marks its 48th birthday with varied publishing cadence. Ambrose Cagilla jailed for whisky sales to Shoshone Indians. Western Pacific reports car thefts on lines with seven carloads looted at Winnemucca. House Public Lands Committee backs a new Nevada land district centered in Elko. Judge Moran sustains daily court after arm injury from car crank on Sunday. William Dunstan attempts hanging suicide in Elko. saved by timely intervention. Experimental farms along SP line funded by university experts discussed after President Sproule visit. Judge Harwood names I H Kent receiver for Nevada Sugar Company in a pending action with Massey and Hoyt & Gibbons as plaintiffs attorneys.
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Reno
State University Farm
Fresno
Cal
Socialists of
Nevada
Pioche Record
Pat Holland
Ambrose Cagilla
Deeth
Taber
Western Pacific
Winnemucca
House Public Lands Committee
Senate
Elko
Thomas F. Moran
Washoe District Court
William Dunstan
Carlin
Southern Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific
University of Nevada
Sproule
Harwood
I. H. Kent
Nevada Sugar Company
New County License Forms Adopted by Nevada Tax Commission
The Nevada State Tax Commission outlines a switch to a uniform county license system. A new duplex license book lands with duplications and a stub for records. The Auditor and Sheriff signatures replace the former trio, and counties must print licenses locally while the state fronts the new form.
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Nevada State Tax Commission
Carson
Virginia Enterprise
Unappreciated Advice From a Barbers Repartee
A clergyman, shaved by a nervous barber after a night of dissipation, ends with a chin cut. The clergyman rebukes the barber, “You see what comes of hard drinking.” The barber responds, “It makes the skin tender.”
Nevada professor named director of experiment station
B. Doten, professor of entomology at the University of Nevada and alumnus since 1898, has been appointed director of the experiment station. The selection of S. E. Ross as soil expert is announced.
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B. Doten
University of Nevada
S. E. Ross
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