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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1920
Page
2
J A McCarthy publisher sets subscription at 3.00 per year paid in advance. Paper entered at Yerington post office as second class mail matter. Communications and remittances should be payable to The Yerington Times.
Reno Gazette notes George Wingfield handed the Belle Isle deed to Mayor Stewart as a free gift to the people. The article lauds his quiet generosity, lifelong Nevada ties, and commitment to Reno, calling him a builder of the state and city through steadfast loyalty.
The arrest of Rafael Mallen, a federal trade commission statistician, on a Justice Department warrant highlights past prison terms for draft resistance and alleged ties to the Communist Labor party. Concurrently, Miss Helen Taft warns against a separate women’s party while urging equal roles in governance. Nevada mining news reports new high silver and lead prices, and the piece critiques wartime salary bloat in Washington while urging accountability for those who truly produce.
The Dearborn Independent notes protests from congressmen opposing the army’s planned 500 clerks cut, claiming constituency impact. It hints at Billy Bryan and Hi Johnson entering the race, predicting sharp accusations and charged rhetoric in the fall campaign.
The office of Collector Justus S. Wardell announced 1919 federal income tax forms will be mailed to those who filed last year by January 15. Forms also available at the customs house office or via district deputies. Filing deadline is March 15, 1926, with penalties up to 1000 dollars.
The Tonopah Miner reports false alarms spread by unscrupulous traders claiming an imminent strike at Divide and Tonopah mills. Workers show broad satisfaction as costs fall and a Miners and Millmen's Association grows, despite disloyal leaders among local IWW members.
Daniel and Gus Perkins moved to the Yerington district and formed a stock raising and farming partnership with their brother in law Gus Williams. Mrs Perkins preceded them two weeks ago. Mrs Julian Labode returned to Oakland after a holiday visit with her parents. The new Dayton fire company tested its apparatus and plans improvements such as gasoline engine pumps and more hose. Mrs R Schooley arrived from Reno to care for her ill daughter Mrs Ray Johnson. Prof J J Beaty refereed a basketball game with Carson boys prevailing in Dayton. Prof Bleasdale and family attended the Dayton vs Yerington game. Miss Neilson of the American Red Cross organized a Boy Scout chapter in Dayton. Mrs G A Randall and granddaughter Miss Viola King left for San Francisco via Reno for family visits.
Loring takes an option on the Ingalls quartz mine in Tule Canyon with a $10,000 payment due next week. Harry S. Stimler holds an option on the adjacent Jaggers property. The Ingalls mine has run for 35 years with prior shipments to Candelaria and a reported $25,000 net profit last year. historical dumps show about $40 per ton in value today.
Liabilities list outstanding warrants three thousand dollars balance due Artesia petitioners and case v W Simpson. Signed by secretary treasurer Harry C Dukes and J I Wilson president. Z F Rawson Lyon County clerk and ex officio county commissioner. First publication January 10 1920 last publication February 5 192%
In Lyon County Nevada the court appointed J I Wilson administrator of the estate of Gregoire Edouard Susperreguy on October 28 1919. Creditors must file claims with vouchers and affidavits within forty days from the first publication. Attorneys Mack and Green appear for the estate. First publication December 27 1919. Last publication January 24 1919.
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