Labor records show Oddie pro labor champion in Nevada
The piece defends Gov. Oddie against claims of anti labor vetoes. It cites vetoes on seven labor bills, notes bipartisan support for his actions, and argues Oddie advanced worker protections including workmen compensation and eight hour laws for miners and railroad workers. It lauds his long labor friendly record and urges backing for Tasker L. Oddie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnsworth
Senator Henderson
Oddie
Henderson
Gov. Oddie
Frank W. Ingram
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
W. E. Wallace
Brotherhood of Trainmen
Gov
Railroad Commission
Gov- Oddie
New York
Tonopah
Nevada
Tasker L.oddie
Empire China Company to Build Large Burbank Plant
Empire China Company buys 35 acres between the Southern Pacific line and San Fernando Boulevard in Burbank for a 250000 dollar factory. The first unit costs 100000 and should be ready by January, with 150 empleados. The plant will feature brick and concrete construction, ample lighting, recreation facilities, and a clubhouse. John Rowe to be superintendent and I Rohrer Landis general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire China Company
Burbank
Southern Pacific Railroad
San Fernando Boulevard
Richard D. King
Nevada
California
John Rowe
I. Rohrer Landis
Los Angeles Times
N. E. Williams
T. J. Parker
Salt Lake
Caliente
Landis
Vegas
Crime in Nevada prison population falls from 183 to 95
Carson City reports show a 28 percent drop in inmates from 183 on October 1, 1918 to 95 prisoners by October 1919. September costs were $5,950.35 for 183 men and $4,980.74 for 95 in October. Six new admissions included Witts, Reed, LeRoy, Lopez, Warner, and Cramer. Two were discharged and two, Rivera and Price, escaped.
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Carson City
Nevada
Henrichs
Nevada State Prison
Board of Prison Commissioners
Theodore Witts
James E. Reed
Washoe County
James LeRoy
Washoe
M. Lopez
Ormsby
R. L. Warner
Lyon
Joe Cramer
Churchill
Manuel Rivera
G. A. Price
Reno Gazette
Las Vegas Transfer Company Bonded Draymen
Transfer service advertises bonded draymen in Las Vegas handling freight express baggage and household goods. Offers warehouse storage at reasonable rates and packing for shipment with motto prompt efficient careful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
ENCE
TWO MINERS KILLED IN MINE NEAR LANFAIR
Two miners died in a cave in the Old Hansen mine near Lanfair California about 20 miles from Searchlight Jack Martin of Searchlight and Roy Shoemaker of Lanfair were killed while removing timbers Roy Shoemaker was buried after a second collapse that trapped rescuers and delayed body recovery for six days. Shoemaker lived in Lanfair about ten years and Martin was a longtime resident of Searchlight. A later note lists a separate housework position offer at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Martin
Searchlight
Roy Shoemaker
Lanfair
Hansen
California
Martin
Shoemaker
Roy
Bert Mizer
Jack Thomas
Thomas
John R. Mendenhall
C. L. Aug. Marin
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Reno Evening Gazette
Tasker Loddie
Senabam
Tasker L. Oddie
Landis Building
China
D. Breeze
A. A. Hinman
Title and Trust Company of Nevada Incorporated Titles, Abstracts, Trusts
Overland Hotel Bldg
Las Vegas, Nevada
Meat Market
A. R. Anderson
Prop
Riverside Dairy
White Cross Drug Co
Earl B. Grotto
Santox
Fourth Street
Fremont
Overland Hotel
Peter Buol
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