Two Men Arrested on Reno Robbery Charge
Ely officers seized two unidentified men in connection with the August 1 robbery of Felix Turrillas, Espanol hotel proprietor. Sheriff Ferrer will escort them to Reno as District Attorney Sommerfield plans robbery charges. the Elgin Six car bears a California license and is being checked for prior thefts.
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Ely
Felix Turrillas
Espanol
Sherif C. P. Ferrer
Ferrer
Atha Carter
Reno
Turrillas
Thyare
Laughton’s springs
Ricks’ roadhouse
Fallon
Eure Austin
Sommerfield
Kirkley
California
KFC Plan Initiator for Nevada Knights of Columbus
Between thirty five and fifty new members will join the Nevada council Knights of Columbus in Reno on June twenty seven as it conducts the three degrees of the order. Frank Dunn of Tonopah and L E Fowler, aided by a naval council team, will lead the ceremonies followed by a banquet and entertainment. The council plans a fund drive for a club house with each member urged to buy $100 building bonds. large subscriptions are already made or expected before the campaign closes, which starts next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada council
Knights of Columbus
Reno
Frank Dunn
Tonopah
L. E. Fowler
naval council
Missouri Pacific Bond Issue Authorized by Missouri Public Service
Jefferson City Mo June 15 Authorization for an issue of 12 720 000 in bonds and 360 00 in notes was granted to Missouri Pacific railroad today by the state public service commission. Proceeds will retire a 6 497 600 first mortgage five per cent bond issue and fund property, equipment, and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JEFFERSON CITY
Missouri Pacific railroad
state public service commission
Ilke
Home Rule Bill Push Stressed in Commons Debate
London June 15 Government officials reaffirmed resolve to pass the Irish home rule bill during committee stage discussions. The membership was warned that any notion of abandoning the measure is illusory and not to be entertained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LONDON
house of commons
house
Odd Fellows Meet Today Elects Grand Officers
The grand lodge of Odd Fellows convened in session naming grand master George Armstrong deputy grand master Tait Williams grand warden Clark Guild of Yerington grand secretary William Sutherland grand treasurer C. Novenovich grand representative David McClean of Ely and grand trustees H. A. Riley H. P. Gifford Carson City and Garfield Edwards. Charles B. Rappler Carlin elected grand chief patriarch of the grand encampment I. C. O. F. of Nevada. Rebekah assembly met and elected grand officers. forty six new members took grand lodge degrees with about 150 visitors statewide. A grand ball was set for Reno Encampment No. 5 and Judge Henry B. Borst will arrive from Salt Lake City for a luncheon at the Riverside hotel with hosts from the grand lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
grand lodge of Odd Fellows
George Armtrong
Tait Williams
Clark Guild
Yerington
William Sutherland
C. Nove en vovich
David McClean
Ely
H. A. Riley
H. P. Gifford
Carson City
Garfield Edwards
Charles B. Rappler
Carlin
I. C
Amsterdam
order
Reno
Salt Lake City
Riverside hotel
grand lodge
Coolidge Nominated Vice President Mentions Rally
Boston June 15 Telegrams and letters celebrate Coolidge's Republican nomination for vice president. Holland congratulates, while Nicholas Murray Butler pledges effort to elect Harding and Coolidge. Also reports new census figures for Aberdeen Johns town York and Haverhill with notable population increases.
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BOSTON
Coolidge
Holland
ENhu Root
Nicholas Murrray Butler
Columbia University
Harding
Illinois University Receives Distinction From War Department
Illinois' rates are highest in Urbana as the University of Illinois is designated distinguished by the War Department. Army officers made the assessment on May 28 after visiting the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ILLINOIS
URBANA
University of Illinois
war department
Barragan Escapes Custody in Mexico
June 15 report says General Juan Barragan former chief of staff to President Carranza escaped from guarded custody by gaining access to a sick mother's room and fleeing through a window onto adjoining rooftops. He had been granted permission to visit his ill mother.
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BARRAGAN
MEXICO
Juan Barragan
ite
Carranza
treus
adj
Fifteen Taking Teachers Tests at Reno High School
Thirteen Nevada teachers and two from California sit for the teachers examinations at Reno high school. The tests continue Wednesday and Thursday with two sessions daily under Prof. B A Vaughn, acting examining officer for the state board of education. Names include Flora H Meléndy Penniey Emme Perry Yerington Marguerite A Hetled Reno Grace Staples Reno Christine Harris Sparks Lillian Meiss Reno Pauline Dunn Reno Irene Durin Reno Eleanor Moallart Artesia Anna L Borge Yerington Ruth Scotford Sebastopol California Ardis Brown Reno Eleanor Tahden Salistoga California Algot E Anderson Sparks Annie Jessen Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
California
Reno high school
B. A. Vaughn
state board, of education
Flora H. Meléndy
Penniey
Emme Perry
Yerington
Marguerite A. Hetled
Reno
Grace B. ‘Staples
Business Visitors and Guests in Reno Listed
A Reno social page notes C P Herrick of San Francisco traveling auditor for Western Union and multiple guests including Mrs Ellen J Orr of Elko Mrs J E Currie Gardnerville and Steve Vucovich Tonopah among others visiting Reno this week Also listed are LoL Mushett Tonopah Steve Young Lovelock J W Douglas Rochester C Cole Rochester A F Gilbert Tonopah Homer Mooney Carson and W H Dangberg Minden plus Sam Kelso Hawthorne Mrs CG Rising Dayton Dr A F Adams Ely and William Hendricke Boise and Portland trip for business and Shrine events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Herrick
San Francisco
Western Union
Reno
Ellen J. Orr
Elko
Riverside
J. E. Currie
Gardnerville
Overland
Steve Vucovich
Tonopah
LoL. Mushett
Steve Young
Lovelock
E. P. McLean
J. W. Douglas
Rochester
C. Cole
A. F. Gilbert
James F. Nugent
Yerington
Homer Mooney
Carson
Gov. Boyle
Brand
W. H. Dangberg
Minden
metropolis
Sam T. Kelso
Hawthorne
Mineral county
Odd Fellows grand lodge
A. F. Adams
Ely
Lake Tahoe
CG. C. Rising
Dayton
Governor Sentenced in Montreal for Contempt of Court
Governor George 8 Malapert of the St. Vincent lhe Paul penitentiary was sentenced by Justice Duolois to one year in prison for contempt of court for refusing to produce two long term prisoners on a writ of habeas corpus. Malapert said he acted on the advice of the minister of justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MONTREAL
George
Malapert
St. Vincent lhe Paul penitentiary
Duolois
Dominion premiers reject single empire navy plan
A August 1918 unpublished memorandum circulated in Ottawa reveals Dominion premiers rejected the British Admiralty proposal for a single central navy. They argued war experience shows Dominion fleets can operate under unified command when needed, and no permanent policy decision will come until the imperial conference next year. The 1918 naval program for Canada allocates 2.5 million dollars for repairs and maintenance of cruisers destroyers and submarines gifted by the imperial government. E. C. Ballantyne commented on timing and policy.
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OTTAWA
London
empire
rik ‘orandum
united navy
Canada
E. C. Ballantyne
naval service
Finland Recognizes Ukraine in Move Toward Peace Talks
Finland has recognized Ukraine's independence, a step seen in diplomatic circles as paving a joint Polish Finnish push for peace negotiations with Soviet Russia. The recognition is described as a condition set by Poland ahead of talks.
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FINLAND
UKRAINE
PARIS
Poland
Russia
OSU President to Join Wilson Commission on Coal Disputes
The Ohio State University board granted Dr. W C Thompson permission to serve on the Wilson commission resolving conflicts between coal miners and operators. Thompson indicated he would accept the post if approved by the university trustees. Evan Johns Fouldes, longtime Southern Pacific attorney and Mark Twain associate, died in Berkeley at 72 after moving to California from England at twenty.
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COLUMBUS
Ohio State University
W. C. Thompson
Wilson
Thompson
MARK TWAIN
BERKELEY
Cal
Evan Johns Fouldes
Southern Pacific
Fouldes
California
England
Nevada
Miss Hart At Riverside Hotel Sparks Hotel Lobby Buzz
A Reno group enters the Riverside hotel lobby where Miss Hart and companions linger at the desk. Farnsworth confirms Bill Hart will visit today, as spectators whisper about the traveling salesman from New York and await further events.
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Reno
Riverside
Farnsworth
Joy
Hart
e. ning
Mr. Hart
svents
Bill’. Hart
Taft and Geddes To Speak At Baltimore Banquet
Former President William H. Taft and Sir Auckland Geddes British ambassador will be the two speakers at a Thursday night banquet at the Hotel Belvedere under the union’s auspices. The union date was postponed to secure Taft's presence as Geddes adjusted his Washington schedule to fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BALTIMORE
William H. Taft
Sir Auckland Geddes
United States
Hotel Belvedere
union
Mr. Taft
Sir Auckland
Former railroad man Keller dies at 77
George Keller a 35 year veteran track man of the Virginia and Truckee railroad died at his Liberty street home aged seventy seven He was a New York native who resigned about three years ago Funeral services are set for Thursday morning at nine from St church
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George Keller
Virginia & Truckee railroad company
Liberty street
New York
Keller
St church
Record of Lewis and Lukey buyer on clothing prices
George Lewis reports no expected price decline for clothing and merchandise this summer and fall. After a six weeks trip through the East Middle West and Northern states to Boston and back via Minneapolis Seattle and Portland he notes a likely unsteady market until after the presidential election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lewis
Lewis & Lukey
East
Middle West
Lewis
Boston j
Minneapolis
Seattle
Portland
More Gold Paid by Argentine Republic to U S
Buenos Aires reports additional sums of gold released today from the Argentine embassy in Washington bring the total to 19,600,000 dollars, equivalent to the exportation of that amount in gold from Argentina. Official figures set the balance in the amounts considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BUENOS AIRES
Washington
Argentina
Smash Into Rock Derails Engine On Carson to Renoy Run
The V and T train from Carson to Renoy derailed after colliding with a boulder on the track. The engineer B W Davis applied emergency brakes and slowed to a crawl before impact. About 100 pushers were aboard with no injuries reported. the engine suffered damage but the track was cleared quickly.
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V & Ts
Carson
Renoy
B. W. Davis
boulder
Republican Rally at Majestic Theatre in eight o'clock meeting
Grand ratification gathering planned at Majestic Theatre with eight o'clock start. Ten minute talks expected from Judge Farrington, Oddie, Sardis Summerfield, A Miller, E E Roberto, K M Price, Brewster Adame, W Mons, Judge T F Moran, Jahnip Ady.
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Majestic Theatre
Farrington
Oddie
Sardis Summerfield
A. Miller
E. E. Roberto
K .M. Price
Brewster ‘Adame
Wmons
T.F. Moran
Jahn ip Ady
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MISSOURI PACIFIC
Edison
NEW YORK CITY
Carnegie Hall
Anna Case
Case
J.D. MARINER
MUSIC HOUSE
Virginia St
ODD FELLOWS
ROOT
Aberdeen
Johnstown
York
Haverill
Masqy
Fruit Growers Supply Co
Susanville
Sewell whele
Cedarville
J. B. WAINWRIGHT or
E. PLAZA
TAFT AND
GEDDES
U. S
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
baer
REPUBLICAN RALLY
ady courts
sea-view
San Diego
Old Mexico
Otel
Chicago
NEW
San Diego and Air Railway
Btock Island
Golden St Limited
magarrigo
Gorge
Im Valley
SAN DIEGO- CALIFORNIA
Spreckles
Sam Diego
Califone
Picae
Manz
STEWART
FISHBACK
State of Nevada
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