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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1920
Page
3
Joseph Chammer pleaded guilty Saturday before Judge Hart in Fallon to entering Edward Morgan's ranch home and assaulting Mrs. Morgan last Wednesday night. He received a 15 year sentence in the state penitentiary.
The General Election on November 2 1920 will vote on Assembly Joint Resolution No 17 to amend section four of article six of the Nevada constitution. The proposal expands appellate reach in civil and criminal cases and grants writ powers, with provisions for judges designated to sit in for disabled justices and travel allowances. First published September 29 1920. Hust publication Get. 20. veda.
Ruel E Lothrop appeals to Lyon County voters outlining his life in the county, service as Deputy Clerk and Treasurer, two years as County Assessor, and his view that consolidation with the Sheriff’s office prompts his bid for Clerk and Treasurer. He pledges impartial assessments, economical administration, and respectful treatment of taxpayers, asking for votes and support.
The Adjutant General's Office in Carson City will publish a volume titled Book of the Golden Star. It will include biographies and photographs of all Nevada men who perished in World War I. Officials guard against omissions and pursue full inclusion of all rightful names.
The Adjutant General seeks complete biographies of Lyon County service members who died in the late war, names listed include Cerecola, Durenberger, Freitas, Madelena, Mollart, Moore, Scanavino, Vinene, and Kahlmeier with Fernley, Yerington, Wadsworth, and Wellington as their locations. Citizens are urged to provide names, addresses of relatives or friends, and any information to finalize the Book of the Golden Star.
Douglas county rock crushing plant near the Lutheran Church in the river bed runs full time for the Gardnerville to Minden highway. Hundred of tons crushed and stored for delivery. Crusher fed by Fresno scrapers and elevator with two men loading. material sorted by a revolving screen into bunkers for gravity-fed truck loading. Supervising with C. O. Falke and a six-man crew.
A short reflective excerpt by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, touching on inner judgment and steadfast resolve despite external ridicule. The voice urges quiet self-scrutiny and choosing the correct course even when the crowd jeers.
A new 150 ton mill will form the initial unit of the Simon Silver lead company’s reduction plant near Mina with plans to enlarge in spring. President PA Simon, in Salt Lake City, ordered two 150 horsepower semi Diesel engines to be delivered by November 1. Consulting engineer Charls D. Reading, en route from Porcupine, will supervise construction of a new road to the port at Mine to speed hauls. Foundations are being prepared, materials staged, and the project financed to support long ore production with over 500,000 tons blocked above the sixth level. Development will continue to open ore bodies at steamer depth, following prior recommendations. A crossbody on the seventh level opened footwall ore already showing eight feet width with three feet of shipping ore. The Hainworth crosscut on the seventh level halted briefly due to a pump cylinder issue, now fixed with a repaired station pump handling water flow.
Dr Record and Nevada quarantine officers held a Carson City conference on hay under quarantine in Washoe County. They reviewed uninfected hay in Eagle Valley and outside the county and considered extending quarantines to Ormsby County to permit movement. No decision was reached, but several plans to lift or modify restrictions were under study.
Tonopah extensive placer operations continue in Arizola No 1 and Zand Litle Grey mines in Manhattan district. Ely City buys water works for 15000 and plans to double supply. Carlin Kislehur mill nearly finished three miles away. Goldfield erects Merger hoisting plant on Goldfield Combination shaft. Piobe to build a 30 ton cyanide plant on Nevada Horn Silver property. Gerlach advances a 50 ton flotation mill at Leadville Mines Co. Eureka Croesus ships 50 tons of ore weekly. Food prices show decline across 27 products. Elko City to have third bank Kirst Savings Bank and Trust Co files incorporation with 50000 capital. Manhattan reveals vanadium ore in Xmas Consolidated interests. Winnemucca Mining reopens Rexall mine. Tonopah School of Mines reports 10 students. Ely high grade ore bagged at Hugh Coyle property in White Pine. Reno remodeling for government aerial service station to operate in October.
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