Reno Gazette-Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 13

RENO EVENING GAZETTE PHONE 3-3161 RENO, NEVADA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1955 PAGE THIRTEEN Mr.Groundhog NIC Under Fire Scurries Back As Accountant County Clerks Ask Revision of Election Laws To His Lair If that weather seer of un known prowess, the groundhog, emerged from his hole in Reno to Tax Board Ired At Moratorium Legislative Action Is Viewed Dimly by Two Commissioners Rumbles of discontent with legislative action placing a moratorium on the granting of gaming licenses were heard as the Nevada tax commission opened a two-day meeting in Carson today. Before the new purchasers of Cal-Xeva lodge at Lake Tahoe were heard on a gaming license application, and before a complaint of a contractor on the Royal Nevada in Las Vegas was aired, the commissioners indicated they day, there was no doubt that he took a quick look around and went back to his underground habitat Many Sections Termed Obsolete By Officials Takes Stand 'Carelessness' Is Charged in Commission Work Criticism of the operations of the Nevada Industrial Commission was voiced by Reno Accountant Sam Kafoury Tuesday night as a joint 10-man committee of the senate and assembly Re-writing of Nevada election laws was urged by nine county clerks ho met in Carson Monday and Tuesday. The clerks, meeting specifically to discuss election laws, agreed that some are obsolete, some are contradictory and others need re for another six weeks. After cloudy conditions for most of the morning, the sun in Reno made its way through the maze and cast shadows in abundance at 10:52 a. m.

How could the groundhog niiss seeing his shadow? However if he's an early morning riser, he might never know what the next six weeks will bring! But the Reno groundhog had nothing of the problems confronting other members of his weather forecasting society elsewhere in the United States. For instance in Pennsylvania today, the groundhog was snowed would consider the morator-i opened the first formal hearings at Carson in an investigation of ium situation the during the state-owned insurance agency. 9880 Servicemen Kafourv. is a member of the ii i Il iH.t I III is rf 1 meeting. Discussing the action of the legislature in imposing a moratorium upon issuance of gambling firm of Kafoury and Armstrong, vision to keep up with progress, with regard to voting machines.

Washoe county clerk Harry K. Brown was appointed to draft a bill for submission to the legislature which would bring the lavs up to date. which audited the NIC books for the fiscal year 1954 as an agent of the Nevada legislative auditor. To Take Part Mrs. Grant Gillespie, co-chairman; and Olficer Roy Halliburton, RPD, who gathered in the money and took it to the bank.

The picture was taken in the March of Dimes headquarters. (Gross photo). Following his testimony, the MOTHERS MARCH for the March of Dimes in Reno and Sparks was a success despite inclement weather. Pictured (left to right) are Mrs. Lyle Smith, Southeast area, the first major to report; Mrs.

Paul Richards, co-chairman of the Mothers March; Jack Bell, campaign treasurer; in and the eager beavers who committee recessed for at least sought him were snowed under In Atomic Test a day for study of the transcript. Names of the next witnesses will and weather prophets of every licenses to new applicants until 30 days after final adjournment, several commissioners voiced concern. Paul McDermitt of Las Vegas declared "in view of this moratorium, I wonder if the tax commission shouldn't consider a further moratorium of its own?" Many of the suggestions to be incorporated in the bill are concerned with eliminating needless operations to be performed by the kind took grateful cover, says the be announced today. Associated Press. SAYS STUDY NEEDED clerks in elections.

The only sure thing about lie pointed to an operating loss As an example. Brown cited the present requirement for a poll book, listing all voters, which must be filled out by county elec of S291.CQ0 for the year, and de Mothers' March Adds Effects of Nevada's First Governor to Be Dedicated At Ceremonies Here Sunday "Many of the legitimate honest people who live in Nevada and have lived here a long time are being held up by this morator pletion of reserves by $1,151,000 as "an indication that a detailed studv" must be made of the huge tion workers and turned in to state officials. agency. groundhog day in Pennsylvania was that seldom has the keystone state had so much new snow on a Feb. 2.

In places it was almost a foot deep. This, says the report is a bit of important history because Pennsylvania is where the ground hog cult every year reaches its dizziest heights. Men who at other times pursue their staid and even august professions turn out on this date to watch the woodehuckf or groundhog) whose reflexes are sup in 1852 after a brief career as a To Polio Fun About 9,000 men from all the armed services will take part in the atomic weapons test to be held in Nevada this Spring, the defense department reported today from Washington. The tests, it said, have been designed to evaluate the effects of "new and improved nuclear weapons" on the training that the military services have been undergoing for atomic warfare. "Much progress" already has been made in developing organizations and tactics for that type of combat, the Pentagon said.

Some 2,100 navy and marine corps officers and men will take part in exercises that will in steamboat captain at Aurora, Personal effects, correspond- i ence and some of the household furnishings once the property of Nevada's first governor, Henry The 1953 legislature passed a law which requires a roster at each voting place. Since the roster must have the signature of each voter, the clerks advocate simply giving a duplicate to state officials. The duplicate would contain all information now in the In essence, he recommended that the study encompass such areas as practices in granting rebates to insured firms; increasing overhead, increasing benefits, and possible inadequacy of existing LOSES IX ARKET He arrived in San Francisco, June 8, 1952, going first to the ium," he said, "and they are not the people that are causing all this trouble. "But I do feel," he added, "that some of the larger licenses are the crux of the thing. I feel the tax commission should declare a moratorium of its own to the effect that we will consider only those licenses already on file from necple who are either already licensed or have been licensed in the past." EXPRESSES CONCERN Goode Blaisdel, will be appropriately dedicated in Reno Sunday afternoon at two o'clock as the Nevada Historical Society makes mining regions of the Mother posed to have far reaching signifi poll book.

Another procedure suggested cance. Lavailable to the general public Back on the local scene, vete Lode country, but remained there only a few months and then returned to San Francisco. Soon for elimination is notification of voters whose registration have after this, with some friends, been cancelled. The registrations Blaisdel engaged in farming near the Governor Blaisdel room at the society's museum in the basement of the State building. Dignitaries expected to be present for the occasion include Gov.

Charles Russell; Judge A. J. Unofficial figures indicated this morning that the March of Dimes campaign was enriched by about $10,000 last night from the several activities conducted in behalf of the fight against polio. Nearly $8000 of this sum came from the annual Mothers March. Inclement weather made the going difficult for some 1500 mothers who took pari in the drive in Reno and Sparks, but did not lessen their enthusiasm.

3IIDXIGHT REPORT It was after midnight when the final report was brought to campaign headquarters from the southwest area. Sparks mothers collected nearlv $2000. according Santa Cruz, Calif. He was soon to open a produce commission are cancelled whenever a voter does not vote in a general election. Brown said such people usually are not at the polls because thev have left the area and that notification is difficult and "I feel that the larger licenses are the ones that we are concerned about as well as the people and the legislature," McDermitt house, a venture which proved to clude an atomic explosion.

The arnouncement did not say whether army or air force units will train with actual atomic explosions. The exercises at Desert Rock will be under the overall direction of the armed forces special weapons project field command rate structures. Kafoury told the commission that rebates had been made in the past to firms who owed the commission money or who had not paid required advance premiums, through what he alleged was "carelessness." Some of the increasing overhead, he traced to superfluous paper work, whjeh he declared "produced a dime's worth of information for a dollar spent." STUDY DIFFICULT Study of increasing benefits will be tougher, he declared, be Maestretti. chairman for the be very successful. He sold the business in 1S57, only to lose most ran weather prophets accept with the right amount of skepticism, that if the groundhog sees his shadow we're in for a lot more Winter.

If he doesn't see it. then the "zephyrs of Spring" already can be sniffed. But in any eventuality. Reno residents could plan accordingly. The forecast for Reno and vicinity was fair tonight and Thursday, colder tonight.

Reno will have a low of between 5 and 10 above Thursday morning with the high tomorrow expected to reach about 30. board of directors of the society Mrs. Clara Beatty, executive of his money in the grain market in 1859. headquarters, located at Sandia Undaunted, Governor Blaisdel visited the famous Comstock secretary; Burr McKenzie. vice-president; and Florence Bovett.

Miles N. Pike, Bishop Robert J. Dwyer, Noble Getchell, Berkeley "I personally feel that would be a more equitable way to handle the situation." he declared. Gordon Lathrop of Ely agreed with McDermitt, but said also that "I do not think the legislature's action was necessary. All mines at Virginia City in 1860 time-consumine.

An increase in pay. from $10 a day, for election workers was also advocated. At the same time the clerks recommended $2 an hour overtime pay, rather than the present $1 an hour. The question of when and when not to count ballots was also discussed, with the clerks agreeing that present laws are not clear. shortly after their discovery, and cause the department does not have sufficient statistical data to they had to do was to come before this commission and ask us for it (the moratorium).

Reno Man Buys I'm not going to be a party to playing favorite to people who al soon was on his way to financial success once again. Being satisfied with the future of the great mining field. Blaisdel moved his family to Virginia City in 1S61. while Nevada was still part of the Utah territory. Here he successfully engaged in mining and the reduction of gold and silver ores.

He was the first superintendent of the celebrated Potosi mine and also acted as superintendent for the Hale and Bunker and A. V. Tallman, members of the board of directors. The room itself is a 12 by 20 foot enclosure, constructed of fireproof brick to house the mementoes of the first actual chief executive Nevada ever had. The Blaisdel collection was made available to the society some time ago, following negotiations with R.

B. Bernard, formerly of Santa Cruz, who plans to make his home in Reno in the near future and who will also be present for the dedication. ready have their foot in the door," A central board for counting all absentee ballots, of which there were 3350 in Washoe county in the November election, was also advocated. Under present laws, the absentee ballots have to be Lathron declared. The discussion was interrupted Tahoe Casinos reflect accident loads, accident rates by industry and by employer to show who, in his words, "is guilty of causing these heavy expenses." Instead of concentrating on the latter, Kafoury said the commission had undertaken a complete reorganization ofaecountine functions and that inexperienced neople were given the responsibility of keeping track of commission business.

The accountant said he could Ease, Albuquerque, N. M. The army vil put about 4.300 men and officers, including an avmored task force, into its phase of the exercise which has been resignated "Desert Rock VI." The whole operation has been given the name "Teapot." Air Force participation will include men and equipment from the air force special weapons center, Kirtland Air Force base, and units from both the strategic and tactical air command. The air force units, the Pentagon said, will operate not only from nearby bases but also from stations in distant parts of the United States and from overseas. The marine corps will be represented by the 3rd provisional atomic exercise brigade and will demonstrate the use of helicop at this point by Robert Allen of Carson who suggested it await to the unofficial figures sent in by Mrs.

Jack Rice. Mothers March chairman in the railroad city. The Sparks overall total is expected to exceed $5000 when all reports are in. At noon today drive officials in the rail city said a total of $4651 has been collected with other known contributions still outstanding. The total is al-readv double that collected in Sparks in 1951.

Contributions from Sparks, to date, were announced a follows: Mothers' March, Sun Valley Mothers' March. basketball game, all schools. bars' Mile of Dimes, containers throughout town. $251.91. Mrs.

P. Richards and Mrs. G. I in-rc-ri-- rA -v i nil irll 111 TTi- the return of Gov. Charles Russell llliam Harrah, Reno gambler, who was holding an extradition Another provision for the pro hearing at the time posed bill is one permitting resi Russell returned later but the Norcross mine in the early days.

Blaisdel was instrumental in the construction of the Hoosier State mills there, the second and third subject was not brought up again by the noon recess. CAL-XEVA APPLICATION Bernard is a grandson of 'he first Nevada governor, son of his only daughter, Lillian Blaisdel Bernard. The governor and Mrs. Blaisdel had three children, Sherrill Weaver, Henry Goode, and Mrs. Bernard.

An active man all his life, Governor Blaisdel first moved West Bert M. Grover, Herman Trac- ton and Harold Tracton. who dents of small precincts to cast absentee ballots. Brown said the county paid about $50 in the last election so that 36 votes could be cast at four small Washoe county precincts. Another provision the clerks feel should be eliminated is one requiring that a list of all registered voters, separated by party, must be submitted to the has announced the purchase of two Lake Tahoe gambling casinos in a million-dollar deal.

Harrah bought George's Gateway and Tony's clubs, adjoining casinos at Stateline at the south end of Lake Tahoe. The purchase price "was close to one million dollars" and Harrah will spend "a few hundred thousand" to remodel the clubs. The casinos will be combined and run as "Harrah's Club of Lake Tahoe' with the opening set for next May. The Gateway, the larger of the two Tahoe clubs, was owned by George Canon and Phillip Musso while Tony Grech operated Tony's club. not recommend that one phase was more important than the other.

He said many of the commission difficulties could be traced to lack of close supervision. "Do you think the NIC office is efficiently run," Kafoury was asked by Assemblyman Keith Mount, (D-Mineral). co-chairman of the investigating group. "No. I don't." Kafoury replied.

He citd transfer of account Gillespie, co-chairmen of the Reno Mothers March, urged those who were not contacted last night by mills of any size to be erected on the Comstock. REPRESENTS STATE In 1864. he took a trip to his native Indiana to visit his mother. He was in Baltimore at the time Abraham Lincoln was nominated for his second term and, although not an accredited delegate, he was requested by the territory to represent Nevada in the separate convention of the National Union League, which was also in session at the time. Blaisdel was present as a member of the committee delegated to notify President Lincoln of his nomination.

Before he secretary of state ten days be recently purchased Cal-Neva Lodge for $1,200,000. appeared as their application came up for discussion. Grover, asking for a 50 per cent interest, revealed during the questioning that, he and his associates did not plan to take up an option they have for purchase of Tahoe Biltmore, owned by San-ford Adler and associates, who 11 Reaister ters on a battle field where atomic weapons- are emploed. The announcement contained no hint as to the type of nuclear weapons or explosions that will be set off. The forthcoming Spring tests were announced last Sept.

25 by the Atomic Energy Commission. The series is expected to start Feb. 15 but exact dates for the troop participation have not been disclosed. fore the election. The presidential primary, au thorized in the 1953 legislative ing functions to a new depart At University session, came in for only brief discussion, because it is already being revised bv legislators ment as his reason for so believ ing.

"SOrNDINfr ALARM" sold the 'Cal-Neva. Kafourv said the auditing' Grover was questioned pri Second semester registration returned to the Cmstock, Blais the mothers to send their contributions to the March of Dimes headquarters, 24 East First or to the treasurer of the March of Dimes, First National Bank, Main Office, Reno. The South Reno Lions buffet dinner at the Circle RB Lodge was a big success, between 600 and 700 diners taking advantage of the feast to help the fight against polio. Attracting much Attention was the huge "March of Dimes" sign carved out of 300 pound blocks of ice. illuminated with multicolored lights, that covered the front of the lodge.

It was the work of the chef of the Circle RB, Frank Pijuan and more 1han two tons of ice were used marily about his finances. He indicated most of his funds for the deal which also involved a down del visited some of the battle areas of the Civil War. payment of about S250.000 came firm's report was not designed to cast aspersions upon any one but to "sound the alarm" that commission functions required detailed study. "If this will provoke analysis and study of commission operations, we will feel we have done our job." he declared. He said delegation by the com Clerks contend provisions ot the presidential primary law are contradictory and unworkable.

Clerks present at the two-day meeting were Brown, Gerald J. Lumos, Churchill county; Helen Scott Reed, Clark; Earnhart W. Thran, Douglas; Ed Delaney, Eureka county; Grace W. Bell. Humboldt; Geraldine Lamb, Ormsbv; Henry Anderson, Pershing; 'and F.

D. Oldfield, White Pine countv. Airline Worker Held for Theft B. F. Seymour Taken by Death Benjamin F.

Seymour, resident of this community for most of his life, died at a local hospital Tuesday, after being confined there the last seven days. A machinist with the railroad for many years, Seymour had more recently been employed as a machinist with a local construc Upon his return to Nevada in 1864, Blaisdel, without solicitation on his part, was nominated by the Union partv for governor and was elected. Previous to this nomination be had never been a candidate fo any politcial office. Thus, Mr. Blaisdel was the first from the sale of his S75O.00O Park avenue restaurant in Miami Beach.

He also explained his one-time gambling activities in Philadelphia, and one conviction and fine for operating a gambling device. The Tractor, father ard son. An airline ticket salesman who mission of administrative respon followed the travel posters' advice to see the world got only 600 miles sibility to the commission chairman. John Cory, had proved to from home base before Reno detectives arrested him. be a "stricter" in discussion of agency affairs.

Charge Against Visitor Dropped denied anv interest in hookmak-ing activities at their Pasadena bar. Feuz-Page Construction Co. officials and their counsel aired complaints that Frank Fishman. Duane Garroway, alias "I believe the other commis sioners have not aiwajs ueen was underway today at the University of Nevada, with some 1200 regular students expected to complete the process during the day. Final count on the number of regular students returning for the second semester will not be tabulated for about 10 days, a university spokesman said.

However, if average decline figures hold, this would peg second semester registration at the 1200 mark, 100 short of last semester's total. In the university evening division of adult study, enrollment is nearing the 250 mark. Registration for night classes will continue through the week of Feb. 7-12, days or evenings at Morrill hall on the university campus. First semester enrollment in the evening division was 300.

In Las Vegas, meanwhile, the university's division branch (Nevada Southern) expected a registration today of about 100 regular students and 300 enrollees on a part-time basis. Average decline at Las Vegas is expected Douglas Gardner, was taken into custody last night at 8 o'clock and charged with walking off with a good portion of a San Diego, Washoe county authorities dismissed charges Tuesday against salesman Jay Young, 39, who was alerted to all things as they have been in the past," he declared. major interest holder in the Royal Nevada, license for which is to be considered tomorrow, had not travel agency's safe contents. Garroway is accused of taking in making the sign. With last evening's program for the March of Dimes the campaign, so far as mass appeal is concerned, i.s ended.

Both Washoe county and Nevada are below last year's total, unofficial figures indicate, and the state's position as the largest per capita contributors to the fight against polio is threatened. Due to the fact that the start of the campaign was delayed, permission has been granted to the Nevada chapter to continue the campaign until those special events which are part of every drive can be concluded. The date of the special events planned have not yet been decided. Robert McDonald, chairman of the Washoe county March of Dimes drive, said this morning that they probably would be held $7000 worth of unsigned travelers to serve as governor of Nevada, elected on Nov. 8.

1861. to succeed James W. Nye. who was the last territorial governor from 1861 to 1861. The first governor of the state was also the first and only governor elected to serve onlv two years in the qwernor's chair.

SERVE TO 1S67 Although the Npvada constitution, just adopted at the time, prescribed the regular term of state officials, excluding judges, as four years it was decided that such officers at the first Nevada election should have terms of a little more than two years, until 1867. Thus the first election of four year term officials would occur in 18r56 and every four years thereafter. The "Union" or Republican state ticket in 1864 nolled a total paid them for extras and other fees, and asked that the commission take this into account before issuing a license. tion company. A native of Kansas, Mr.

Seymour was the brother of Mrs. Ida Schwiegel of San Francisco, Mrs. Cora Franklin of South Gate, and Charles Folk of Reno. He was a member ofSalida Lodge No. 57, F.

and A. M. of Salida, and a member of Operating Engineers Local No. 3. Friends are invited to attend funeral services Saturday morning at 11 o'clock at the home chapel of Ross-Burke with the Rev.

Arthur Thurman as clergyman. Burial will be in the Masonic section of Mountain View ceme returned from Sacramento by deputy sheriffs on a w-arrant signed by Justice of the Peace William Beemer. Young had been accused of issuing fraudulent checks in Reno and of owing his landlady back rent. Tuesday he made partial restitution for the checks and arrangement to take care of his other obligations. So done, charges held against him were ordered Attorney Robert K.

Jones said that Fishman had used a "course Kafoury said he believed the commission should be audited internally; that medical costs could be looked at with more care. Another question that should be answered, he said, is: "Do we need so much help, and if so why?" COSTS INCREASE (Kafoury said that 1954 salary costs increased $70,000 over 1953). He said reduction in paper work mav result in cuts in force. of coercion" in getting his client to perform extra work without extrn compensation by withhold checks and several blank airline tickets. The short, chubby clerk was found in a downtown Reno hotel casino with $1790 worth of checks on his person.

The missing checks and the stolen airline tickets were not found, though police said they have a good idea where they are. San Diego police said last Friday that they listpd Garroway as a suspect in the theft. They said he left San Diego, northbound, early Friday morning. A search of Garroway's pockets revealed a receipt for a rented car, dated Saturday, and book matches from two large San Fran ing pay-as-you-go money needed to meet payrolls. He said that suit was filed to-cay in Las Vegas, seeking the remainder due on a $292,000 con tery.

to bp less than here in Reno. tract for carpentry and other sub Cowboy Trapped contracted work about $50,000 of 9834 votes to 6o55 for the Democratic slate. Nevada named as its first congressman, H. C. Worthington.

while the first official familv included J. S. O-osman. lieutenant Only A Paper Boom? Washoe Mining Claim Boom Noted in Last Six Months in February, provided all arrangements ran be concluded. He preferred to await word from New York and Hollywood before announcing the nature of the special events.

It is believed that these events will enable Nevada to regain the top position among thev states in the tight against polio. plus $32,000 he said was due for extras (changes from specifica tions), and other damages. Herbert Feuz, president of the The committee has voted to recess its hearings for at least one day, while the material presented by the auditor is "digested." Earlier witnesses were A. N. Jacobson.

legislative auditor, and J. E. Springmeyer, legislative auditor who supplied background on creation of the commission and assignment of the auditing firm prior to the actual search through the books. Sen. Rene Lemaire (R-Lan-der), co-chairman of the committee presided at last night's governor; C.

N. Noteware, secretary of state: E. Rhoades. state treasurer; A. W.

Nihtingill, state controller; S. IT. Marlette, surveyor general: G. A. Nourse, at to have been caused by uranium.

Usually the claims specify "all precious metals," some claim uranium deposits and others say "uranium and other precious metals. Discovery of uranium or another valuable mineral is only the beginning of the path to torney general; A. F. White, superintendent of nublic instruction: J. F.

Lewis, chief justice and H. O. Beatty and C. M. Brosnan, cisco hotels on union square.

Police have deduced that Garroway flew to San Francisco, rented the car and drove to Sacramento. They said they felt a search for the car there would probably result in the missing checks and tickets. A briefcase taken in the theft was not found with Garroway. That, too, is believed in the rented car. Garroway, who denies everything of which he is accused, said he would waive extradition and return to San Diego to face charges there.

tirm, said Fishman had completely broken the back of my company" and asked that the commission make him "come with clean hands" before granting a license for the Royal Nevada, which is nearly complete. Jones said he had another claim in connection with the Royal Nevada, in behalf of a Florida and Nevada investment man named Leon Stoller, against another Royal Nevada partner, Sam Miller. Jones said that Stoller had ar- By City Pitfalls Cowboy Robert M. Poole, 34, who lives at the Double Diamond ranch on South Virginia, road, was trapped by city ways and the pitfalls therein Tuesday night when Deputy Sheriffs Frank Cole and Thomas Lambert arrested the range rider for drunken driving. An examination of Poole's blood showed an alcohol content of .246 per cent, a good .96 per cent over the standard set for drunkenness.

Poole pleaded guilty Wednesday in municipal court. Judge Guy Walts fined him a total of $140 and revoked his driver's rights for one year. In his inaugural address. Gov wealth. Each claim consists of ernor Blaisdel expressed an in Washoe county is experiencing a full-scale mining boom, at least on paper.

Since August the number of claims filed each month has increased more than 19 times. The normal numher of claims filed monthly ranges from 12 to 20. In August 21 claims were filed. Then the claims filed jumped sharply to 97 in September, dropped back to 48 in October and climbed rapidly again to a high of 387 claims filed in January. Personnel of the recorder's office say the claims are filed by every type of person, from weekend prospectors to professional mining men.

Most of the boom is believed tention to cooperate with the an area of public land 600 feet by 1500 feet. Fresno Session For Adventists The seventeenth session (ninth quadrennial period) of the Pacific Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, will be held in Fresno, Feb. 7-10. The Pacific Union includes Nevada, Utah. Arizona, California and Hawaii.

Delegates from the Nevada-Utah conference, with headquarters in Reno at 185 Martin Avenue, will be Mr. and Mrs. Andrew E. Fearing, Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Anunsen and Mr. and Mrs. C.

F. Phillips. legislature and to abstain from an interference with the authority To keep Kls claim a prospector must excavate 240 cubic feet of HUBCAPS, GAS GONE Two hubcaps and a tankful of gasoline were reported missing Tuesday by Ralph Jenkins, 1050 Williams Ave. Jenkins 'said he had parked his 1955 car in front of his home. He valued his loss at $19.80.

exnressly delegated to the legis earth within 90 days after filing, lative department. In one paragranh he called at tntinn to the constitutional pro hibition against the granting of then must do $100 worth of improvement each following year. If he's struck it rich he can mine the claim himself or sell it to someone better equipped for langed" for Fishman and Miller for the latter to come into the hotel deal, and that Fishman had paid about $25,000 to Stoller for his service, but that Miller had r.ot paid a $5,000 fee asked of him. THREE MESSAGES Police held unrelated messages for Margaret E. Gauntt, Virginia Pendergraft and James G.

special privileges. Governor Blaisdel was reelected HOLD MESSAGE Police hold a message for Ethel Howell. to a second term on Nov. 6, 1866 i.