Severe storms delay charging of Thompson smelter furnaces
A visit to the Thompson smelter reveals a busy operation ready to start charging ores. Managers A. J. McNab F. W. Guernsey and B. A. Cam report storms and a freight blockade have hindered readiness. fuel shortages and ore supply from leases add further risk. Mason Valley Mines Company delayed announcements to avoid premature shipping by teasers.
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A. J. McNab
F. W Guernsey
B. A. Cam
Ther
Heya Beman
Times
Thompson
Mason Valley Mines Company
Mason Company
Railroad Commission Tackles Nevada Car Shortage
The Railroad Commission reviews coal car shortages across Nevada after consulting the Interstate Commerce Commission. It notes over 250 cars affected with 140 empty coal cars reported by Southern Pacific, urges rail cooperation to locate responsibility and move loads, and calls fuel users to add wood orders and report car numbers to speed deliveries.
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The
Railroad Commission
Wyoming
Utah
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nevada
Interstate Commerce Commisator
Carson City
CC. McCord
Interstate Commerce Commision
Washington, DC
Southern Pacific Company
Ogden
Rio Grande
T Uial
Valia
J. F Shaughness
Railroad Commisson
Rabies Found in Warren Ranch Cat
A Warren ranch pet cat that bit an employee was killed and sent to Reno for testing. State lab confirmed rabies after brain examination. The farm had already seen stray cats bite others, prompting Dr Leavitt to order all cats on the premises killed and nearby animals watched.
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Warren Ranch
Reno Aul
State Laboratory
Yietineft
Pasteur
Hughes Returns to Law as Referee in Will Case
Mr Hughes resumes legal practice with an appointment as referee in a contested will. The fee for this service is 20 dollars an hour, about two and a half times the president's salary, which is paid continuously, 24 hours a day, a nod to the concept of a "powerful regular" congressional stipend.
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Hughes
United States
John Allen
Refugees Trail Pershing's Army Out of Mexico
More than 1,500 refugees followed General Pershing's forces along a dusty trail from Casas Grandes toward Laguna de Paloma and Columbus. Mormon families, autos, wagon trains, and natives trek with cattle as evacuees abandon farms while fortified camps prepare to host them.
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Egypt
Mexico
Columbus
New Mexico
General Pershing
Prairiy Hooner
Ind
Hinese
Casas Grande
Cio Federien
Pershing
Laguna de Paloma
Coloni Mublan
Palonas
PAGESADDLE COMPANY MAKES A SHIPMENT OF RICH ORE
The Thompson area big smelter start up will boost development by cutting shipping costs to distant reduction works. Packsaddle group in Mountain View district Mineral county shows promise as a major gold and silver producer. A tunnel contract taps the deep ore body and aims to move into dividend-paying status soon. A carload of ore from development is awaiting shipment to Thompson.
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Thompson
Salt Lake
Packsad Lle Group
Mountain View
Mineral County
Sen Ww Thompson
Nevada
Luther Burbank shifts focus from potatoes to oranges
A note in the Boston Transcript reports Luther Burbank has moved from potatoes to orange blossoms. The Atlanta Journal adds a brief remark about the pace of events in Germany.
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Luther Burbank
Boston ‘Transcript
Germany
Atlanta Journal
Blizzard Closes Tracks Across Rocky Mountain Region
A severe blizzard snarls rail service from Montana to Idaho, with Malad Valley on the Oregon Short Line hardest hit. Trains stalled, lines blocked by snow and rock slides, crews raced to reopen routes from Salt Lake City to Brigham City. Downtown hazards and record cold also reported across the Northwest as storms shift and temperatures plunge.
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Malad Valley
Oregon Short
Salt Lake City
Wyoming Desert
Cache Junction
Bear River Canyon
Brigham City
Gene Varly
Vietor Ranch
LaMon
Payson
Havre
Montana
Williston
North
Some actors are good hushands says an eastern superb
An Eastern newspaper comment remarks that some actors are good husbands while noting the reverse may also apply and that the public image of performers often masks true behavior. The piece reflects on reputations and visibility in show business.
County officials may accept highways titles under Senate bill 16
County commissioners would gain power to accept titles to public roads under Senate bill No 16. Proposed by Senator Keddie, the measure aims to stop counties from paying large sums for title acceptance and limits highway width to 60 feet to align with federal law. In a separate note, civil procedure reforms allow objecting to a judge, with Governor certification if no agreement is reached.
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Keddie of
Churchill
Keddie
Nevada Militia Expenses Approved by Assembly
The Nevada State Militia expenses for chums were approved by the Assembly after Senate action. A Keustre appropriation of 1801.56 would fund Carson Valley Bank relief if claims assignable to that institution. The measure’s preamble notes no prior pay appropriation for organizing rolling and maintaining two troop s cavalry raised in response to the President and State Board of Es Mingis to create a Mesidiency.
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Nevada
Humboldt
Assembly
Senate
Carson Valley Bank
Carson
State Board of
Es Mingis
Relief bill to fund rabies fight approved
Assembly bill No. 25, filed with Ways and Means, seeks a 9600.03 dollar appropriation for Reno National Bank relief. The money covers farm assignments tied to bank to address state rabies control costs. The measure passed the lower house Monday amid claims the state should reimburse expenses.
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Assembly
Reno National Bank
Tax Commission Bill Referred in Assembly Aims Reform
Ackerman of Mineral introduces a bill to permanent state Tax Commission with a chairman and four commissioners including three Railroad Commission members as Tax Commissioners. An additional member to be appointed for two year terms, salaries set, secretary linked, and Senate consent required within ten days. Hearings statewide with offices in Carson. An annual $10,000 appropriation authorized.
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State Tax Commission
Ackerman
Mineral
Judiciary Committee
State Rail
Ead Commission
Hall
Senate
Carson
Lawmakers Mull Judge Disqualification Procedure
Senate bill No 18 introduces an amended procedure for dis qualification of judges in civil cases. Introduced in the upper house Monday by Senator Summerfield of Mineral, the measure was referred to the Judiciary committee for consideration.
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Senate
Summerfield of
Mineral
Committee On Judiciary
Humboldt law would pay witness fees and mileage
Assembly bill No. 28 introduced by Ducker of Humboldt county would authorize witness fees and mileage in criminal actions. The bill, now referred to the Humboldt County Delegation, targets hardship from long travel for subpoenas. It proposes $2.50 per day plus 10 cents per mile each way.
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Huumboldt County
Ducker
Humboldt County
Wives' Earnings Bill Revived in Senate
Alexinder proposes that wives receive their full earnings. The Senate reconsidered last week’s defeat and recommitted the measure to the Judiciary Committee for further report. Supporters push for passage, signaling possible approval.
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Alexinder
Senate
Question of do in enacting clause on initiative acts debated
Attorney General Thatcher says including or omitting the word do in the enacting clause of the initiative prohibition act does not invalidate the bill. The issue centers on whether the enrolled concurrent resolution or the enacted measure should contain the word do, with differing drafts in circulation.
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Nevaia
Code Commission
Thatcher
Opposition to change of university laws in assembly debate
The Assembly opposed amendments to duties of the Board of Regents and argued they should not be considered during an investigation of the university affairs. The lower house reconsidered its vote on Assembly bill No. 24 on motion of Tulmer of White Pine, continuation noted on page 4.
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Board of Regents
State University
Legislative
Assembly
Tulmer
White Pine
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Pagesaddle Company
Rocky Mountain Region
Wesley K Walton
Salt Lake County
Pener
New York Evening Sun
Elief
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