Mason Valley News from Yerington, Nevada • 1

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WEATHER FORECAST (By Wireless) Nevada tonight Sunday ten-tlnued fair tfi Hi ifi tfi. A REPUBLICAN NEWSPAPER tfi J5 VOLUME XIII, NO. 15 YERINGTON, NEVADA. OCTOBER 18, 1922 i TEN CENTS A OOP? i Commissioners Meeting On Many Hunters eduction Freight on Plays CafsomCity rip 10 Rates Promised Yerington Nets ir Team leringi LYON LOCAL FARMERS The.Yeringtori football team met de feat at the Carson City squad last Saturday afternoon Yerington residents we'e Wednesday morning by waht ap The Board of County. Commissioners met last Tuesday to canvass recent election returns and after al- lowing the bills of the Various elec tion boards the following business was transacted.

Wm. Avery, representing the! Some tw hundred sportsmen en-United, Mines. Company, jjoyed the dayV hunting and all re-concerning: the proposed road be-'iP01 fairly 'good bags. itween Dayton and Silver City and I In addition to the many local hun-presented an agreement thereby ui ters the following1 ousiders made, the company would bear the cost of the triP to this city for the day's hunt: construction of the new project. A From Reno: Paul Genesy, C.

deed for the right, of was al3o'Smitn J- M- Kirkley, Geo. H. Marsh, 'Freight rates on hay and pota.tk"S be reduced in rear fut'irj t'le word ret- ed by Ag-ent Buckman from the ayfic The rates are not yet in ctfeet, ricr has word been received when they will be, but the unders.tanging i flint they will go into effect shortly. The following rates in cents p-r 100 pounds in carload lots will apply to baled hay: From Yerington to San Francisco 32 cents. From Wilson to San Francisco, 32 cents.

From Hudson to San Francisco 31 From Yerington to Los Angd.cS, 56 1-2 cents. From Wilson to Los Angeles, 5o 1-2 centst. From Hudson to Los 56 1-2 cents. The reductions on potatoes will mena a saving to potato growers ih Mason and Smith Valleys varying from $1.20 to $1.90 a ton, "according to the shipping point. This reduction will assist materially id the movement of this pear's potato 'crop.

The rates are as follows: I FARMER INCREASE Churchill county is leading other counties ot the state in increase of arm population and new, farms, ac-, cording A. J. Reed, county agent. Nfcw fanners, during the past four have been coming into the project at the rate of four a month. JDuring the decade from 1910 1 to 19SJ0 the increase of farms in Church-inll county was at the rate, of 14 12 a year, or 144 for the ten-year period.

Census reports show that Elko county was second with twelve new families 41 year, and Lyon coun ty third With nine farm families crease. I Advertising is credited by Reed with having brought the material increase irfc farm "population during the las. $ur months. Newspaper publicity of project development has been of a great valuer Reed declared. lettejr received from people outside the state show that real in- threat is being taken, in land on" the Newlands project.

Fallon Standard. Buy At Home 'jTThe boys of the Yerington iSchpol-will try hand at football this afternoon, when they meet the team from the Mason school on the local field this t1Two games have been played pre whih resulted in a tied seore and afternoon's event promises to be interesting from the "go." A small admission fee of l5 and 25 cents will be charged for the game the gate receipts going to, the 1 Buy At Home PASSES WORTHLESS 25 Alfred Ilyhnd, who has been employed in this city for the pas1! month doing some concrete, work for varir ous parties, was stopped on Wednesday evening at Wabuska and returned to this city for passing a worthless check; amounting to $25 on a local business Louse. After his return to this city Hylard made the good and was releas ed from custody. Buy At Keeae OF YEN SHEE Federal Narcotic Officer Haley, ac companied by Special Indian Officer CNeil, arrived in the city last Sunday' and on. Monday made the trip to Smith Valley on Monday, where arrested Ho Hun, Chinese employed oh the Fulstone Bros, ranch.

A search of the quarters occupied by ihe Chinese resulted in a quantity of yen shee being recovered by the by: the officers. A his hearing on Tuesday morning the'jChinaman was held under bonds to jfppear before the next session of the federal grand jury. Buy At Home- and Mrs. George F. Willis were mad the happy parents of a bonncing baby boy last Saturday CHECK FOR SIEZE QUANTITY peared to bo a German i-a-age.

of su.all poportlons, which w.is 1 filia ed by 1 inters, who were out with the jsun in quest of quail and Al Peluer' J. C. 1 S. M. Picket P.

A) McCarren, George BrysOn, Harry Hester, Dr. W. H. Hood, A. G.

Fletcher, G. F. Arm strong, and Geo. C. R.

Waggoner. From Minden: C. F. Nelson, TL W. Thome, P.

M. Yparraguirre, Harry Shaw, Dr. Melvin Sweet: and Chas. C. Larsen.

From Silver City Wm. M. Donovan, Ed Regan and J. R. Donovan.

From Gardnerville. E. Howard. From Tonopah: E. F.

Douglas. From Bridgeport: E. J. Levetle. From Carson! City: "Dr.

D. McLean, i From Sparks Floyd Bell.7 Buy At Home TON NEWS OF 10CAL INTEREST C' C. Braun and wife made a business trip to Reno on Wednesday. Another fire occurred on the Baro-pi ranch pn Sunday evening. The fire company were called to the scene but on arrival found that the fire had been subdued by- the occupants of the ranch house.

Sheep belonging to Mike Pradere, S. and Alfonso Sario came in from the summer range this week and are now at pasture on some of the ranches in this vicinity. A. Panelli, of Reno, formerly iii business in this place, was a busi ness1 visitor here on Monday buying aayi ana potatoes, liay is now be ing shipped from this vicinity to Los Angeles and other California jpoinih. Harry Powell and wife, of Topaz, California, were arrivals Wed nesday for a short stay on their ranch that they recently purchased from D.

P. Randall. Mr. Powell ex- pecs to pasture his sheep (n tso property this, winter. P.

J. Quilici left for Reno on Wednesday on a business trip. The Blue Bird Ice Cream Parlor, which has been, conducted by Mrs. Loftus for. the past year and half suspended business on November 10th.

Mrs. Loftus wishes to thank the public in general for their kind patronage during) the time she was in business. Quite a number of the local hunters of. this place lelt early Wednesday morning for Mason Valley hunt pheasant, it being the opening day and several returned late the same day with the limit of the game birds W. J.

Harvey, superintendent of the Gold Canyon I Dredging Company left for Oakland on Sunday evening for a ten days visit with relatives. Thomas W. Mack; of San Francisco, was an arrival on Sunday from that place arid spent a few days at his old honie visiting friends. John Hancock, who has been in the employ of the Dredge Company for the past two years; resisrned his iu sition and with left for Southern California on Sunday where they will reside for the winter. The telephone line men were heri from Reno this week moving the local telephone exchange from the Pruett building to the Howard building on Main Street.

The Company has a ssas of men making repairs their power line that runs from Dayton to Yer ington. 1 D. P. Randall, sheriff and Frank Bngbee, of Yeringt were Daytov Visitors for a short tima on Monday. Mrs.

A. M. Mack, of San Francisco, is visiting friends in this placs for a short time. in the Capitol Owing to mis understanding several nf th lipct player 011 the local team did not arrive in Carson until near the rend of the game, weakening" the! Yeringi on tciim, considerably, Regarding the gaige the Carson City News said as follows "The Carson City high school foot ball team, as a well developed scoring machine gave a high class ex-, hibition in- the and fourth periods of play at Valley Park last ct Ff.v i rt nature of a real, hard-fought foot ball game was staged in the third quarter, when the Yeriiigtorn eleven, strengthened by the arrival of two first team men who had been delayed by autom6bile trouble, put up a game battle against the Carson second team and worked the ball -to a point only fifteen yards from he local team's goal, only to lose the ball ana chance to score on a fumble." To the surprise of all Hunting, who go-; ing the signals the Carson team elected to punt; on first down. The local players' soon recovered the ball on downs and all danger of having the goal line crossed by the Lyon county boys "When Yerington kicked'-off at the beginning of the game the ball advanced to the Carson 41 -yard line', The 5S yard was gained and the first touchdown was' made irt five straight plays.

On the next1 kic'i off by Yerington the Carson man who caught the ball was downed 37 yardi from his own goal. This left Carsoii 63 yards from the; Yerington goal. Carson's' first play netted five'- yards; The second play was a forward pass; received by Christensen who made 0 touchdown on the play. ed 27 points in the first -quartef, i "In the second quarter the Carsoij' team was composed almost entirely of second' team boys. Hunting, Dixi on, Asbell and Ducker, in the' back field, were able to gain consist entlyi, and 20 more points were added to the Carson total.

before the call of time at the iend of the first half. In the Cond quarter Carson took the balj away from Yerington on downs. Dix on went around the left end 71; yards for a touchdown and the longest rua of the game. "Ten-minute quarters were, played in the second half. Carson made four touchdowns in the fourth quarter for 26 points, (putting the ball over the Yerington goaLtwice in.the last three -iiinutes of play.

"The game wa clean and without unpleasant incident'j'The boysv though defeated 73 to 0, gave "ood account of themselves despite the odds against them. Carney, the one-armed tackh-, at one stage made a perfect catch of a kick and gained many yards before 'he, was downed. The smallest player on the jYerington team was- applauded and cheered by the Carson rooters' when he. made a very clever tackle. Homer Johnson, former University of Nevada gave perfect satisfaction 'as.

a referee. Rev. Harvey was umpire and Lee Meyers was head linesman. The tackle mentioned in the above article was Joseph the local team. Buy At Home WILL OPERATE- Incorporation papers of the Min-'eral Mountain Mines Corporation have been filed with the -secretary of state.

The' corporation is organized under the. laws of Nevada; capital stock $1,000,000, represented by 1,000,000 shares of stock. The mine incorporators are Breitung, Charles F. Breitung, of New York, and Ev C. Klinker, of The company will operate the Rockland mine: in tfhe Pinegrove dist north west Mineral county, 35 miles' -'soutu of this city, according to the Nevada Mining Press.

ROCKLAND IN Fifteen Mason and Smith Valley dairymen accompanied by County Agent Buckman, 'on'an ohservation trip to Carsoii Valley and the Truc-kee Meadows to observe improved dairy methods practiced ori several farms in those valleys. The party left early Saturday morning and re turned Sunday afternoon. following points of -interest were visited: 1 1 Brooks and Peckham Dairy at Reno. 1 James Scott -Poultry Plant at Reno. University of Nevada farm at Reno.

1 Before leaving for home- Sunday noon, the party were guests of the Washoe County Farm Bureau, lunch being served at Huffakers Hall. Buy At Home" I Charles S. Knight, Secretary -of the, neno, vnamper 01 iormer-ly a member of- the. faculty tl: University; of spoke Tuesday evening in the Yerington High School to a good sized audience of the Par whose auspices the: meeting was held Mr. Knight's address: dealt with the subject of "Civic and the speaker was introduced by Mrs.

C. R. Archer, president of the Mr. Knight said in part: "It lakes the co-operation of all the men and women in a community to achieve the est results. Mason and Smith Val leys have great agricultural' resourc-.

es, for they are by nature the richest portion of the State of Nevada. But the enterprising character of her citizens is the big-irest asset County. Your progressive spirit has been demonstrated by the develop- ment of your natural resources by ir- But your enterprising spirit nooC! tn 1 4 ..1 uucuwansu ana intelligently directed by organization; And such a body of citizens vrin Wav your Parent-Teachers Association. There are. great possibilities' if you will all, pull toget her.

inventory of natural resources would if we failed to recognize the fact that the greatest asset of any community is, its young life represented- in -the school children. They are to' be the future, citizens of the State, and out vav.oli.ij in in 1 iiHir nnnnc! Therefore we must give attention to" uie needs of. the public schools, along the line of better teachnrH. im proved facihties and giving due em. pnasis 10 tne physical development of the student." Buy At' Heme-- CARD OF THANKS To our many friends who so kind ly supported us during the recent campaign, we Wish to exnress out- sincere appreciation and to assure tnem that we will strive earnestly in Lyon County's behalf in the' inm.

ing session of the state legislature; -1 PETER IIENDRICHS YEAGER Buy At Home WOMAN'S CLUB POSTPONES "GENTLEMAN'S NIGHT" Owing, to unavoidable' circumstan ces, the program to be given this evening at Leavitt Hall in honor of the husbands of the members of the Yerington Woman's Club, hasv been postponed until next Saturday night, when the program, as outlined in. last weeks News will be given. NSPEG DAIRIES TEACHERS REAR ECTURER presented and an agreement to build. a ivaaway io ieeiwiae witn one wui i rovV drainage ditch on sides, where necessary, and sucient cul verts, side ditches, etc. Maximum gradeeight per cent and maximum curvature -twenty per-cent.

to the deed. filed, the road will run through a strip of land 60 'feet wide, beginning at a point on the' so-called Reese, River road af a poiot seveii feet', south of the section corner common to sections 15 16, 21 and 22 and ext ending easterly -across the area worked by the dredge of the Gold Canyon Dredging Company and along the south edge of Gold Canyon. Permission was granted the company by the board to make the change. .11 Buy At xiume IS Several officers "of the Prohibttion Enforcement squad, spent tbe-f ore-part of "the week this city. On Monday, night they conducted a raid on the.

Eagle Bar, which is operated by; Charles Tolzi. A thorough search any of the 'contraband. However a1 bottle of liquor was found in the coal bin, in the rear of the barber which adjoins the The Italian barber, as well as Mr. Tolzi disclaimed any knowledge of its ownership. Tolzi was arrested and the case was heard before United States Commissioner Dukes, 'who dismissed the case.

-Buy at Home- MINERAL COUNTY ELECTION RETURNS The defeat of Sol Summerfield I01 county commissioner, a heavy jority given Judge Emmet J. Walh jind the fact that Rita D. Millar for the second 'time wa3 victor in an elec tion contest by a scant majorih- were features the Mineral county flection. Mrs. Millar, who is well tnown here as the daughter of A.

J. McCarthy, publisher of the Hawthorne Bulletin, was the Democratic candf; datq for the assembly against Mrs. Genevieve H. Sterling, who is known as an attache of the last session of the state legislature. Mrs, Millar was elected by one yote.

Other contests in our neighboring county were as follows: For district judge, seventh judicial district I. S. Thompson, 162; Emmet J. 443. For sheriff and assessor Belzar, 405; J.

H. Walsh, 200. For clerk and treasurer, E. H. Box, 247; S.

T. Kelso, 343, For recorder and auditor George A. Betty, 228 Malvina Nicholas, -v For county commissioner, long term B. F. Baker, 304; Sol M.

Sum merfield, 286. Buy At Home The local fire department was Called to the L. Masini residence on Bridge stret last Saturday evening. The fire originated from some match es which were. stored in, an out building and as a result destroyed approximately two hundred dollars worth of bedding, which Mr.

Masi i had stored from his store. Prompt action on the part of, the local fire department prevented further damage. Buy At Home 1 Miss Maggie Mack, dean- -at- the State University, was in Dayton on Sunday visiting friends. TOLZI SMSS From points on the Nevada Coppef Belt Railroad To San Francisco, 40 cents. To Stcramento 40 cents.

To Marysville, 40 cent s. To Stockton, 40 cents. To San Jose, 40 cents. To Los Angeles, 53 cents. Minimum weight 30,000 lbs.

Buy At Home PETER GUILIERI During their stay in the the forepart of the week, Prohibition Officers searched the cabin occupied by Peter Guilieri and "seized about thirty gallons of wine and "jackass." The hearing was hela befof re U. Commissioner Dukes on Thursday and Guilieri was placed under a bond oT $1000 to appear before the next Federal grand jury. Buy At Hew Files On A Power Site The Colorado river development sit uation has become complicated, as far as Nevada is; concerned by the filing of two power and two reservoir applications at the office of the Nevada state engineer, says. the Carson City In each case' 0. Henry Stetson, of Philadelphia, is the applicant.

I One application is for use of second feet of water on developing 1,000,000 horse power below the Bulls Head Rock at the-mouth of Pyramid Canyon. The second power application is for the use of 180,000 second feet to de velop 3,000,000 horse power near the head of Boulder Canyon. One application is for storage of 395,325 acre feet of water at Bulls Head Rock. The proposed reservoir above the head of Boulder Canyan would have a capacity of 60,000,009 acre feet, according to the application filed. Buy At Homo FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED OUT THURSDAY EVENING The local fire department was called out Thursday evening to extinguish a small blaze in the Reno Rooming House, conducted by Al Matt on North Main Street.

Thei fire resulted from a defective flue and was extinguished before the fire department reached th scene. -Buy At Home DR. EDWARDS APPOINTED ON MEDICAL BOARD Doctors W. M. Edwards, of Mason and A.

R. DaCosta, of Reno, have been appointed by Governor Emmet Boyle to membership on the state board of medical examiners. BONDS.