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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1917

Page

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Divorce suits flood district court docket

The district court docket lists multiple divorce actions including Henry Blanding vs Myrtle Blanding for cruelty, Lovilia M Young vs Ralph Blaisdall Young for cruelty and desertion, Mildred Carter vs John E. Carter for desertion and failure to provide, Bernice Priddy Walton vs Ira L Walton for desertion and custody, and Helen M Poeth vs Edward C Poeth for desertion. Also filed are I. H. Craig vs M. & D. Mining Co for services owed, W. O. Kay Elevator Co. vs Sam B. Gentry for merchandise debt, Charles L Marlenee vs Stella K Marlenee for desertion, J F Kent vs Chas E Foxley for mortgage foreclosure, plus docket note on Colorado-Nevada M. & M. Co. vs Chas L Dennison with briefing deadlines. Miss Adams filed transcript July 12. Ball sisters vacationing at Mount Charleston.

Henry Blanding Myrtle Blanding McNamee & McNamee Ralph Blaisdalk Young Lovilla M. Young Thomas & Ham Mildred Carter John EB. Carter R. H. Cabell I. H. Craig M. & D. Mining Co Utah Eldorado Canyon Clark Co Nevada C. EK. Dugger Alice Dugger C. D.breeze W. O. Kay Elevator Co Sam B. Gentry C. D. Breeze Charles L. Marlenee Stella K. Marlenee Richard Busteed J. F. Kent Chas. E. Foxley Moapa Valley Bernice Priddy Walton Ira L. Walton McNamee &MecNamee Helen M. Poeth Edward C. Poeth Miss Adams Colorado-Nevada Chas. L. Dennison Maler R. G. Walker

Public Library Well Patronized in June

The city library board reports 217 books taken in June with 204 fiction and 13 non fiction. Patrons include many locals and visiting youths, with gifts from Mr and Mrs C P Ball, Mr and Mrs Geo Hayes, and Mr and Mrs R E Lake adding 13, 28, and 24 volumes, plus International Correspondence School sets. The seven day books for young readers are in high demand.

City Lirary Board C. P. Ball Chadman Cyclopedia of Law Geo. Hayes R. E. Lake International Correspondence School

Lucky Maid Mine Ships Galena Ore From Yellow Pine Property

Manager Tom Clark reports a galena ore shipment from the Lucky Maid Mine in the Yellow Pine district this week. A tunnel to the old workings runs a bit over 100 feet with ore found at several points as development continues. the board of directors met and authorized continued work.

Tom Clark Lucky Maid Yellow Pine District

Green Monster Mine Opens High Grade Zinc Ore

The Green Monster mine in the Yellow Pine district recently opened a sizable body of high grade zinc ore, assaying near 60 percent. The ore is clean and needs little sorting before shipment. Mrs. Harley A. Harmon and son Charles enjoy Charleston Park.

Yellow Pine District Harley A. Harmon Son Charles Charleston Park

Clark County servicemen photographed at Angel Island

A group portrait shows Clark county boys in the military service. The image lists individuals such as Stanley Nicholson and Steve Agurre among others, with locations including Las Vegas and Goodsprings. The picture was taken at Angel Island, California.

Stanley Nicholson Las Vegas Steve Agurre Goodsprings Leland Ronnow Ernest Lake Paul Dodds Charles Brown Harry Kennedy Frank P. Tully William C. Murphy J. J. Cannon Fred B. Piehl Charles C. Courtney Clark County Angel Island Calif

State University Salary Increases Announced by Regents

The Reno Gazette reports that most major professors and department heads at the state university received salary boosts totaling about $6,000, with several assistant professors also raised. Listed are names and new annual amounts, including Romanzo Adams $2760, Maxwell Adams $2750, Charles Haseman $2750, and others up to Katherine Rigelhuth $1760 and FP. L. Weatherwax $1320.

Romanzo Adams Maxwell Adams Charles Haseman H. P. Boardman J. E. Church Peter Frandsen H. W. Hill L. W. Hartman J. C. Jones Jeanne Elizabeth Wier J. R. Young F. W. Wilson C. W. Spencer R. C. Thompson W. S. Palmer A. W. Preston Katherine Lewers Margaret Mack F. W. Traner A. E. Hill A. E B. Turner Katherine Rigelhuth Maud Denny Elsie Lameth Zilla Mills Manzanita Hall

Rand Mining Co Elects Directors at Pittsburgh Meeting

At the annual stockholders meeting in Pittsburgh on June 12 Rand Mining Co elected directors Wm Orr W Wallace Miller Ed Robbins C Hull Kanauer E L Keiser Fred Wolf John E D Dun bar Robert Dunbar. Robert Dunbar was chosen president Ed Robbins vice president and W Wallace Miller secretary treasurer. The Rand operates mining property in Eldorado Canyon in this county.

Rand Mining Co Pittsburgh Wm. Orr W. Wallace Miller Ed. Robbins Greensburgh C. Hull Kanauer E. L. Keiser Fred Wolf Milton John E. D. Dunbar Robert Dunbar Jersey Shore The Rand Eldorado Canyon

Miner suffers repeated toe injuries in mining accident

Willard Pierce, employed by Copper World Mining Company near Cima California, went to Las Vegas Hospital last Saturday for surgery after a motor truck ran over his toes and crushed them badly. It was the second such accident for Pierce, the same toes crushed previously.

Willard Pierce Las Vegas Copper World Mining Company Cima Cal

Arrowhead Trail Again Approved

Fresno’s F G Gegoux hailed the Arrowhead Trail as a fine boulevard on a Salt Lake City to Los Angeles run. He left July 4 from Salt Lake City, reached Beaver that night, averaging about 25 mph with 41 gallons of gas for roughly twenty one mpg. He praised the road between Los Angeles and Salt Lake as in good condition despite minor rough spots from heavy teaming.

F. G. Gegeux Fresno Los Angeles Salt Lake Gegoux Nevada San Francisco

New Sheriff Named for Lincoln County

William Culverwell is appointed sheriff of Lincoln county to succeed temporary sheriff John F. Roeder and fill the unexpired Nesbitt term. Culverwell names Roeder as Pioche deputy with Omer Stewart from Alamo expected as Caliente deputy.

William Culverwell Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners John F. Roeder James A. Nesbitt Culverwell Pioche Omer Stewart Alamo Caliente

Garden Committee Meeting Tonight at the Oasis

A local kitchen garden committee will meet this Saturday evening at the Oasis to plan fall gardens. All interested gardeners are invited to attend.

Committee On Kitchen Gardens Oasis

Sam Davis Stricken with Paralytic Stroke in California

Nevada's famed journalist and pioneer chronicler Sam Davis suffered a paralytic stroke on the 6th in San Jose California. His condition is listed as serious but there is hope for recovery.

Sam Davis Nevada San Jose Calif

Fire devastates Goldfield stables and property losses

A Tuesday night blaze at Kibbys Stables rear building in Goldfield caused an estimated 35 000 to 40 000 in losses with only about 1 000 insured. Four horses 75 chickens and 200 pigeons perished while one Wells Fargo horse escaped badly burned. The fire, called the town's hottest and most spectacular in years, was kept from spreading by still air.

Kibby Wells Fargo Express Company

Three Per Cent Grade Illustrated On Siskiyou Route

The Southern Pacific Company via Fred A. Ricker explains a three percent grade on the Shasta route with a ten car train. A rider on the rear platform sees the engineer well above while the locomotive wheels rise above the last car, showing a 700 foot separation and a three foot rise per hundred.

Southern Pacific Company Fred A. Ricker Siskiyou Mountains Shasta

Potatoes Prove Viable Crop In Vegas Valley

Philip Steinman marketed three tons of new potatoes from a % acre patch earning $300. The high quality spuds show potatoes can be grown in the Vegas valley and indicate a potential $400 per acre profit. Plant early or late to avoid sunburn. Subscribe for the Age to support local news.

Philip Steinman Vegas Valley

Nevada Faces I W W Influx Across Border

Nevada authorities report I W W agitators entering from California and Arizona. Governor Boyle directs state police to inspect trains and deny entry to bands headed toward Nevada, accusing German-backed funds of aiding the movement and warning of national mining industry disruption.

Arizona California Needles Arizzona New Mexico Nevada Clark County Boyle Sheriff’s Office Salt Lake I. W.W R. E. Lake L. Shortlift LWW IL. W. Ws War Department

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Wanda Lola Ball Mount Charleston Galena Green Monster Clark County Boss Eos Rand Company Goldfield Wi Beckley Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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