Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

Nevada State Journal from Reno, Nevada • Page 3

Location:
Reno, Nevada
Issue Date:
Page:
3
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

Friday, November 6,1981 NEVADA STATE RENO. PAGE THREE THREE MODERN CRUSOES RESCUED FROM ISLAND For Paroles Are Hear din Carson Tliree Women Among Those Seeking Freedom Special to The Journal. CARSON CITY, Nov. the November meeting of the state board of pardons and parole sched- cl for Monday morning, 100 ap- aliens for paroje have already bet filed with the secretary of the boj'fd and prospects are that several names will be added to this list and a umber of pardons asked. Three women forgers are among those se-'king parole.

Of the applicants eight were con- vlrted of murder, seven of manslaughter, one of assault with intent to kill, one of assault with a dreadly weapon, tnree of robbing banks, 13 for forgery, seven for passing fraudulent checks, one for bigamy, 12 ior grand larceny, six for robbery, ono for assault with intent to rob, 12 for second degree burglary and 26 for first degree burglary. Dudley Boyle, Sparks bank robber; Charles Pitzsimmons and George Moore, who stole several thousand dollars in cash and securities from the Virginia City bank In 1927; Ben Kuhl of Elko county, Emiliano Munios and Adolph Sella, both of Humboldt county, and Hughie Sing, murderer of an aged Chinese in Mineral copnty in 1921, arc among those whose applications for parole have been denied at previous meetings of the state board. The following is a list of the applicants, arranged under the county in. which sentence was passed, with crime for which each was imprisoned appearing after the name: Churchill County--Edwin Hendryx Dill, assault with intent to roi; Fred B. Edwards, forgery; Jack Donald Wallace, second degree burglary, and Kuong Wuong, forgery.

Clark--Elwood Burton Cline, assault with intent to rape; T. K. Hoak, first degree burglary; Percy Jones, first degree burglary; John Marlow, first degree burglary; James O'Connell, first degree burglary; Rudolph Wedemeyer, forgery, and J. H. Williams, forgery.

Douglas--Joe Sears, robbery, and Eugene Stevens, manslaughter. Elko--George Armstrong, first degree burglary; Dean Berry, first degree burglary; Sid Bliss, grand larceny; Ed Briggs, first degree burglary; Harry Brown, first degree buglary; John Broyles, second de-: feree murder; Harry Clark, assault with deaily weapon; J. O. Davis, forgery; George Dillon, first degree burglary; Dave Drawbridge, first dr burglary; A. W.

Drury, forger-; Jack Edwards, forgery; Ella Grimsby, Walter Higgta- attempted first degree burglary; Cecil Jarvis, first degree burglary; George Jenkins, first degree burglary; Joe Jerry, forgery; Tom Jones, first degree burglary; Kirk first degree buglary; Ben; Kuhl, first degree murder; firnest Miller, first degree burglary; Leslie immer, first degree burglary; Angel Bivas, grand larceny, and Thomas Russell and C. P. Williams, first degree burglary. a 1 a--Arthur Benjamin Kelly, second degree tourglary. Kureka--David E.

Harris, first de-. grce burglary; Elton Holl, first degree burglary, and James Martin, first degree burglary. Bochichio, second degree burglary; Roy Clark, grand larceny; Loretta Dix, forgery; Victor Douglas, grand larceny; James Fenton, grand larceny; Cecil second degree burglary; Clyde James, grand larceny; PilaBe Manfredi, second degree murder; Emiliano Munios, first degree murder; Joe Rubio, forgery, and Adolph S( second degree murder. iiincoln--Ernest Collins, involuntary manslaughter, and Jesus Valencia, voluntary manslaughter. K.

Boyd, forgery; Lc.5 Caldwell, bigamy; Richard Conway, possession of narcotics; J. J. Cunningham, second degree burglary; Adam Dixon, possession of niu'cotics; Dave Jim, second degree E. E. Merckle, passing Toptelephoto shows left to right: Gordon Brawner, Earl I'alliser and Paul Stanckwick, three Americans, after being rescued from Cocos Island, where they had been marooned for six months.

The t)wee men left San Diego, California, in a tiny yawl'The West Wjind," in search of buried treasure, only" to be wrecked. Bottom telephoto shows one of the two huts-on Cocos Island in the South the three men lived in. THE WEATHER Highest temperature yesterday, 72 degrees; one year ago, 71 degrees. Lowes! temperature yesterday, 39 degrees; one year ago, 30 degrees. Norms 1 temperature yesterday, 44 derees.

Mean temperature yesterday, 56 degrees, which is 12 degrees above normal. New Comstock Road Survey Completed Surveying of the new Reno-Virginia City highway route has been completed, and work is expected to start early next year, S. C. Durkee, state highway engineer, informed the Washoe county commissioners. The new route will leave the Reno- Carson City highway, near Steam- Temperature yesterday at 5 a.

boat springs and will connect with 41 degrees; humidity. 60 per cent. Temperature yesterday at noon, 68 degrees; humidity, 24 per cent. Temperature yesterday at 5 p. 68 degrees; humidity, 26 per cent.

Precip.tation for 24 hours ending at 5 p. m. yesterday, none. Normi.l precipitation from September 1, to date 0:67 inch. Total precipitation from September 1, to date 0.82 inch.

Excess compared with normal, 0.15 inch. The University of Copenhagen, Denmark, was founded in 1479. fraudulent checks; Jack Meriwether and Ralph Meriwether, second degree burglary, and Eddie Soto, grand larceny. Mineral-- Hughie Sing, first de' Nye-- Manuel Carrillo, assault with intent to kill; Augustin Orosco, voluntary manslaughter, and Dave Woolfe, grand larceny. Pershing John Joseph Kirby and James P.

Workman, first degree burglar; 1 Storey Charles Fitzsimmons and George Moore, robbery. Washoe-- Pablo Avilla, robbery; Warren C. Barker, issuing fraudulent checks; Dudley M. Boyle, robbery; pan Brown, grand larceny; H. Browne, forgery; Jack Cameron, larceny from person; Normar.

DuBray, issuing fraudulent chocks; George Foley, second degree burglary; J. L. Gregory, fraudulent check; W. T. Healey, second degree 'burglary; George Jackson, fraudulent check; Frank Johnsori, grand larceny; Pat S.

Kelly, second degree burglary; James Malone, second degree burglary; McNaughton, second degree murder; D. Clyde Moore, rape; Curtis Morgan, burglary; Frank Najor, ma islaughter; E. G. Newman, burglary; A. L.

Richards, issuing fraudult nt check; Charles Smith, robbery Jack Sullivan, attempted burglary first degree; Proctor Vau- ner, grand larceny; George V. White, issuing fraudulent checks, and Pate Verganadis, infamous crime. i i William Phillips, manslaughter, and William Brown, TT manslaughter. ARE YOU for the long winter months ahead? Let us supply your- lumber needs to repair your garage, home, store or plant. You can't go wrong with Clover Valley Lumber.

Clover Valley lumber Company 401 East Sixth Street Phone 3197 MIZPAH HOTEL Tonopah, Nevada Finest Stone Hotel on the Desert Modern in All Its Appointments Now Under Absolutely New Management Ownership Control BILL KENNETT (Former.Clerk Supreme Court) Manager Gfeiger grade. Honey Lake Special to The Journal. JANESVILLE, Nov Hallowe'en party was eiven at'the home of Mr. and Mrs. G.

A. Blink- enstaff Saturday night, with cards and refreshments. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bafham, Mrs.

Ernest Blosser and dauahter Pauline. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Hamilton. Mr.

and Mrs. Jake Spade, Mrs. Ulyrick. Mrs. Will Bailey and family and Fred and Jim Meeske.

Will Filed In District Court Probate of the will Of the late Dr. L. Samuels, who died Sunday, is asked in a petition filed in the Washoe county district court yesterday by his widow, Mrs. Mary Gail Samuels. The estate, acording to the petition consists of medical equipment and bills receivable.

Mrs. Samuels is sole legatee. Budget Slashed WASHINGTON, Nov. 5-- The army stepped forward today like good soldier to say, it could get along in the oiext fiscal year with $44,000,000 less than it received in this one. Secretary Hurley Jn announcing the budget reduction said it had been arranged with the utmost har- inony between the -'war department and President Hoover's budget officers.

i By way of contrast, all lias not been serene where tHe proposed reduction of $80,000,000 in navy de- 1 partment estimates is concerned. Two committees today were going into 'eontrqversles growing partly out of President Hoover's, request that the navy cut be made." The navy was not directly- concerned in them; but Mr. Hoover made ft known recently he felt some naval officers were taking to. stir up opposition to the reductions. Lovelock Rancher Sells Crop of Hay LOVELOCK, Nov.

A large alfalfa hay sale was closed Tuesday, when C. and L. Aitobio, sold about half of their surplus hay, crop to R. J. Pierson, cashier of the Win- hemuoca State Bank, who acted as representative of the banking Company and Pete sheepman of Humboldt county.

Eight hundred tons are included iti the siale. Gartiez will ship in about 1500 head of sheep put On feed, and the Winnemucca -about 400 head of feeder cattle. Another deal was closed by C. and L. Arobio on Wednesday when 200 tons of hay were sold to E.

C. Johnson of Palisade for -feed. Mr. and and family Mrs. Will McDermptt of Reno, formerly of with Milford, spent the week end iriends in the valley.

The Native Daughters gave a largely attended Hallowe'en dance Saturday nieht at Cinder Cone hall. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boatman and son anfl' W. "Thomas mo- Wred" to Reno" MorrdaT trie" day.

Ranchers of the valley are en- Eased in Blowing and seeding grain, the recent rains placing the ground in excellent condition for fall work. Ranger Foster, lookout station tender at the summit of Mount Thompson, has moved down 'to Milford for the winter. He will engage in trapping in the adjacent mountains. Mrs. Will Bailey and daughter, Eleanor, and Mrs.

Grace Wyrick spent Saturday in Reno at the Admission day celebration. SUITS FILED Elizabeth F. Goodman vs. Raleigh Goodman; Stewart McKee Morgan vs. Margaret Elizabeth Morgan; Roy M.

Tallent vs. Marjorie Tallent; Josephine M. Serpus vs. Peter Ser- pus; August Milton Reddon vs. Edith Millicent Reddon; Annie L.

Starr vs. Edwin B. Starr; Charles K. Reese vs. Sylvia L.

Reese; Emma Marie LaDue vs. Charles LaDJie; Savo Masanovich vs. Dancia'Kor- chick Wjasanovich; Mable M. Scobee vs. Robert D.

Scobee; Byron L. Sheppard vs. GennieL. Hursh Sheppard; William J. Fleming vs.

Agnes LIMIT WORKERS' LOADS LISBON, Nov. backs of Lisbon's workers were lightened when a government decree limited the load on any one man to 160 pounds. If sugar bags or other pieces of freight exceed this weight the employer is taxed for the benefit of the union's disa-- bility fund. Ohio ranks fourth ampung the states in commercial production of apples, her five-year average being 604,000 barrels. Fleming; William H.

Simmons vs. Caroline B. Simmons; Julius Charles Breritwett vs. Helen Brentwett; Nichols L. Priest vs.

Marie Floras MAY I CO. Chinese herbs bring relief from troubles of the heart, liver, lungs, Stomach, kidneys, rheumatism or any of the diseases or ailments human beings are subject to. Dr. T. C.

Shum, chief herbalist of the May Ling Herb for over 30 years prides himself on never losing a case. No Matter What Your Ailment May Be-- Bring this ad and receive Free Consultation. 311 Sierra Reno, Nov. Phone 6373; FOR HOUR Holidays gay days, and hour a joyous one in delightfully fashioned new shoes for the winter mode. every Hand Turned Hand Sewn 'Bench Made and What dp you expect of the shoes you wear? Beauty grace comfort and wear to spare.

And -are just the qualities we've bent every -effort to stitch into every inch of our shoes. They juat couldn't be lovelier looking. And a word' abcfut This fall there has been a big reduction in the nrices of all footwear. We are passing the price reduction on to our MAke comparison--Consider quality, you will find our prices right. SUNDERLANDS (Incorporated) OBITUARY CHURCH--In Reno, Nov.

5, 1B31, Ada Elvira, beloved wife of Arthur Church of Lovelock; daughter, of, I. M. Springer and Mrs. Ada Kafader of Lovelock, sister of Ike Springer 'of Hot Springs Station, Nevada, and Harry E. Springer of Mina.

A native of California, aged years. The remains were accompanied to Lovelock this morning, for sferv- iqes and interment. Ross-Burke company service. DAVia-rFriends arfe invited to attend the funeral at the O'Brien chapel this afternoon at two o'clock, Rev. Adams, clergyman.

Determent jn Mountain View cemetery. SEWELL--In Reno, Nov. 4, 1831, Grate, wife 'of Henry B. Sewell of Reno and beloved mother of Harold and Herman. Sewell of Seattle.

A -native of aged 31 years. Friends are invited to attend funeral services at the home chapel of RpasTBurke company at ,1:30. o'clock Friday afternoon, Dean Bayard Jones officiating. Interment in Mountain View.cemetery.. BONNEY--in NOV.

5th, 1931, Clara, wife 'Of H. Bbh- ney of Reno. Funeral services will be announced later by Ross- Burke company. ROWLEYr-In Sparks, Nov. 5th, 1931, Blanche, wife of I.

E. and mother of Buryl, Nadene, Ed' ward, and Dickie Rowley of Sparks; daughter and Mrs. D. W. Munde, sister of Mrs.

Margaret Scott of Colorado Springs; Mfcs. Lulu Sarre of Sacramento; John.and Porter Munda of Los Angeles; Thomas Munda of Richmond; Fred Munda of Kansas City and Mrs. Grace Tuttle of Reno. A native of West Virginia; aged 30 years. Funeral services will be announced later by Ross-Burke company.

Freid Davis Funeral. Set This Afternoon Funeral services for the late Fred Davis, who died in Reno Tuesday, will be held this afternoon at two bfcloek at the O'Brien chapel. Rev. Brewster Adams will conduct the service and interment will be in Mountain V.iey. cemetery.

U. S. Court Prisoner's Return Special to The Journal. CARSON Morgan appeared in the federal court here today before Judge Frank H. Norcross for arraignment and was ordered removed to Wyoming to face a charge of driving a stolen automobile from RawUns, to Sa.lt Lake City October 22.

To safeguard his return to the place of trial his bond was fixed at $3,000 by the court. Fallon Personals Grape Juice Firm Curtails Service FALLON. Nov. first shipment ot Thanksgiving turkeys will probably leave Fallon about November 12. Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Ldnsea daughter, Dorris Lee. of Mina are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Zaugg.

Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Haight were ftosts Wednesday evening to the ladies of the Wednesday club and their husbands.

Fred R. Wtehtman has returned from a trip to New York, Chicago and other eastern cities. Mrs. Dennis Whalen and small son, Walter Dennis, of Wendover are guests of Mrs. Whalen's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dexter. Miss Rita Berry, who has been visiting her in Fallon. left Monday fpr Haywards, to take a position as surgical nurse in the Haywards hospital.

Miss Madeline McLain has returned to her position at the Western Union Telegraph office in Reno. The firm of Dodge Bros, of Fallon has completed its portion of the work on the Walker lake highway and is moving its equipment to Fallon. Miss Mary Sukumlyn. former teacher in the Fallon grade schools, is visiting Miss Laurella Toft. A.

D. Drumm Jr. spent several days the past week in Las Vegas. Mrs. Christina Eraser and children of Yerington spent Wednesday in Fallon.

AT GULBAHAR'S cups of delicious TURKISH COFFEE a delight with -Turkish psychologist, formerly of Hollywood. 417 West First St. Phone 3769 WASHINGTON. Nov. 5--W-Those who have depended on Fruit Industries Ltd for their enjoyment of home-fermented wine must hereafter attend to the fermentation and bottling themselves.

That concern announced today it no longer will put the keg in the cellar or have anything to do with what happens after the original sale of their grape concentrates. Furthermore, concentrate a will be made hereafter only through established stores, not by means of direct-to-the-home delivery. Even at the neighborhood stores it no longer will be possible to buy the product known as Vine-Glo. The action was taken after the Ukiah Grape Products company had got into trouble with the courts. Sierraville Bandits Chased Into Hills Two men who stole $25 from the Fred.

Dolly store at Sierraville early yesterday morning after blowing open the doors with a charge of dynamite were chased into the hills by a posse yesterday. Pressed closely by the officers the two men abandoned their automobile and took to the hills. The machine bore a Nevada license and records show that the license was issued to A. J. Rose for a different make of machine.

It is believed that the plates on the machine liad been stolen. Sturgeon weighing 1,000 pounds each have been caught in the Snake river in Idaho, 500 miles from the sea. SIERRA CAFE 331 Sierra St. We serve best Chili Beans in town, 15c a bowl. Delicious Home Made Pies, lOc per cut.

Hills Bros. Coffee with pura cream 5c per cup. Six-course Merchants Lunch, 40c THE STAR CLEANERS 230 Sierra 4552 Announce a three-day special of one dollar and twenty-five cents on ladies' silk dresses regardless of style. Our same high standard of workmanship will be maintained. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

Three Days Only. Cash and Carry. Prices unheard of at this time of the year. Here is a chance to do your shopping fqr present and future needs at a great saving to you-- Xmas stock included. ALL SUITS and O'COATS 1-3 OFF KNOXHATS Regular $20 value $13.95 Regular $10 value 6,95 Regular $7 value 5.00 Regular $5 value 3.25 Week-end Bags-- Gladstones --Suit and Dress Packs --Military Brush Sets Hand Bags NECKTIES Regular $1.00 Values 75c or 3 for $2.00 KNICKERS Regular $6.00 value $3.95 Regular $6.50 value $4.15 Regular $7.50 value $4.95 Regular value Regular $9.00 value $5.95 Regular $12.50 value $7.95 White Included off Flannel Terry and Beacon Off G0LF JiQSE Regular $1.00 Values-now.

or 3 for $2.00 75c Suede and Chamois Reg. $10:00 values Sheepskin Coats-r- Regular $10 values Nun Clotfci Dealer Coats-Regular value, now $6 $5 $5 $5.50 values, now Tre-nch Coats -Regular $10 values, now Reg. $12.00 values Reg. 113.50 Also Scarfs, Tie and Handkerchief Sets, Gloves, Belts and Buckles, Pajamas, Underwear, and Suspenders---ALL GAPS 1-3 Off! HOSE 1-3 Off COLLARS 1-4 Off JEWELRY 1-2 Off $3.95 $5 Ofl.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the Nevada State Journal
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About Nevada State Journal Archive

Pages Available:
737,587
Years Available:
1870-1983