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Mortal Jferaiual J. B. Gallagher went to Reno on business Monday. FOR SALE — A lot of No. 1 good furniture cheap. J.R.Conser, Mason. ,M i*£ Evelyn Hayes is in Smith Val ley this week assisting with the work Of the Girls Clubs. Miss Della Polli was down from the ranch on Wednesday attending to bu .-mess lor the estate. Word has been received that Dr. Leavitt had started for France. Not to Berlin now, Doc. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Kaufman of this city are enjoying their visit to Port land. Ore. C. C. Tidd was in town Wednesday nnnouncing that he is very dry. In cidentally he is willing to go dry. Dr. G. A. Knox and Mrs. Knox are "visiting jhe doctor’s sister, Mrs. I. 11. Thompson, in Eureka, California. Mr. and Mrs. II. W. Morgan and Mrs. Leo. Osborn were in from the East Walker Thursday of this week. Carpenters are at work remodeling I the old Dobbins house which was vis- j ited by a disastrous lire a few months ! ago. Fred Hoteling left his position at M ound House and went to Eureka, i Nevada, as manager for the Light & Power Co. there. N. H. Van Alstine, of the Yerington Drug Co., left for a two weeks vaca tion in California on Saturday, lie will join Mrs. Van and the babies. Rev. Oco. Clark and Miss Clark, of Schurz were vi-iting and shopping in town Friday. The second crop of hay at the reservation is in bloom and most of the grain is ripe. W. F. Powers, of the I.yon County Bank force returned from his vaca- | tion Saturday night. Uncle Sam won’t 1 take them so old and homely as j Will. , Tasker L. Oddie spent Tuesday and i Wednesday here interviewing the vot ers in the interest of hi- candidacy for 1 the republican nomination tor govern or. Mrs. Tom Doud and son. Duane, will leave Sunday for their new home in San Francisco, v isiting friends and relatives enroute at Ktnpire; Virginia and Reno, Mrs. Lizzie Itironymous an<J daugltt trs; ldelle, Inazelle ami Loa left last Saturday for a vacation at the coast. They will -pend the time in Oakland where they will he close to Carlton. Voters who want to choose their candidates it the primary election must register before August 13th. So far the registration in this city ha been very light, so light as to cause considerable uneasiness. Tuesday evening while Mrs. Ilcl mick was cleaning some clothes in a tub of gasoline in the backyard, one Allen, who was sitting near carelessly threw down a lighted match, igniting the whole mass. Mrs. 11 elmick's hands were badly burned and one -nit of clothes belonging to A. S. Phipps was completely destroyed. -oo C. B. NEWCOMBE Storage Battery and Electrical Service. Free Inspection for your Starting and Lighting Battery. Full equipment for repairing any make of Storage Battery. Troubles in Starting and Lighting Systems quickly located and repaired at fair prices. AGENCY EXIDE STORAGE BATTERY. CANNING TEAMS WILL COMPETE. Three canning team from the Boys and Girls -Clubs of Lyon County are speeding up in their preparations for the try out soon to be held here for the championship of Lyon County. The winning team will try for the ! state championship at Reno the last week in August 'ml the winning state team will have the honor of trying for the interstate championship at the Tncet which will he held in Spokane Wash, the tirst week of September. Each team must can one pint of peaches it lt d one pint of bean» and tell exactly how it is done. I be tell ing is one of the big points in the con test. A team consist- of three girls and all of the expenses will be paid for the teams when they go out to compete. Smith YTallcy has two teams in the preliminary, the Misses Alice and Ag nes Tidd. ".Merle Wilkerson. Henriet ta Sayre, Cecilia Gander and Cecilia Carney. The Yerington team will be three out of this four: Mary Cox. \ era Snyder, l.oraiite Ros- anti Ruby Mc Daniel, the tinal choice being not yet made. A. Pappas, business man of Wabus ka, w as a Yerington visitor Tuesday. Mrs. J. L. Davidson returned Sat urday from an extended visit in Cal ifornia. Mrs. J. F. McKay " ill return tomor row from her vacation on the coast. Will Mdarkey has been promoted from second lieutenant to first, accord ing to the latest tidings. WE GIVE YOU A PROPER FIT WHEN WE SELL YOU YOUR CLOTHES . AND FURNISHING GOODS YOUR OPPORTUNITY To Buy _■ Hart Schaffner & ]V[arx Clothes $35.00 Suits Special $29.50 32.50 “ “ 27.50 30.00 “ “ 25.00 27.50 Suits Special 22.00 25.00 “ “ 21.15 LAM, HANSON & NETHERTON The Big Store Men’s Felt Hats The latest Creation; a fit and a style for you. $3.50 and up. m Panamas This is the weather. We have the comfortable headgear. $2.75 and up. x Neckwear The latent colors and shades. A shade for every complexion. 35 cants and up. [Underwear All weights, styles and prices. Warm weather means B. V. D’s. Men’s Shirts ,The latest stripes, dots and figures, Negligee, Sport and Golf. Just the thing for Summer wear. A. FABRI & CO The Busy Store MriRF DRASTIC SUGAR REGU LATIONS, EFFECTIVE AT ONCE Wust sugar allowances will be .it of TWO FOUNDS ot sugar per person, instead ot three pounds as heretofore. This applies to all families, households, boarding houses, private hoarding houses, ho tels and restaurants. , . Your Record of Sugar Sales should have been received and put into use by you some time between July la •md 20. During the period repre-ent ed by this hook—July 15 to September Lt_ you will please sell to no one ' more than his allowance of 1 1-2 lbs for the hitter part fo July, and _ lbs for all of August. Jn other words, vour sales Record for July lath to Sept. 1st MUSI' NOT SHOW MORE THAN THREE AND ONE HA Eh POUNDS sold for each person in the family or household. The 25 pound purchase of ‘Ugar for canning and preserving is still allowed hut sugar so purchased must he strict ]y for canning and preserving and the surplus must lie returned at the end of the sea-on. Where more than 25 pound purchase is made, the groc er shall first satisfy himself that the purchaser has put up fruit with sug ar previously obtained, and that the istigar i- being used for no other pur pose. This ruling is applicable to every one in the United States. is~inadc nec essary by urgent military necessity, shortage of sugar and ships, and sub marine sinkings pi sugar carriers. -no Nevada Douglas Director Moore writes trom Ludwig, July 6th. "I believe there never was a time when the opinion seemed so universal that we have splendid properties m the four Nevada-Douglas mines. The West in Nevada is developing in splendid shape. New ore has been found, designated as the East < Ire Kody,entirely separate from the West Ore Body, opened up when we bought the property. The ore exposed on the lower levels i- comparatively high gride, approximately RO per cent be ing primary mineral. • | ;>m also optimistic a-, to the pos sibilities in the Casting Copper and the occurrence of high grade sulphidts on the 800 foot level giving splendid promise for the Ludwig at depth." -do Times aud Daily Call $5 a year. CLASSIFIED IBS DAY OLD CHIX — Barred Rocks; Red Orpingtons; Ancoras; Minorca*; Leghorns; and Breeding Cockerels. ENOCH CREWS — Seabnght, Cal. FOR SALE — One 3-room House, Furnished, One 5-room House, Fur nished, Lot HO by 70 feet. One Overland Car, 1915 Model, m good shape, cheap. See V.S.Graffam, Masorv, Nevada. Wanted- Local agent for fa-test sell- j i„g patriotic novelty on market. Nells at sight. Make $5 to $10 day Write mi 'mediately for protected territory or str 1 SI lor -ample prepaid. American Novelty Co. 1514 Ninth Av. Seattle. Washington. CONFERENCE HELD TO HELP ' NEVADA'S LOANS. Governor and Bankers were called to 1 consult on October Loan. \ conference was held in San l1 ran cisco Wednesday, when the bankers ' state officials of Nevada met those l aving the management of the next Liberty Loan. . i It appears th-U Nevada is called up on for a pro-rata out of proportion to it-, population. I lie few w ho can ai furd to subscribe have done -o w illing ly. Tile purpose of tfie meeting i- to get the ipiota for Nevada trimmed in proportion to its resources. By th* figures of the bank examiner it is found that w hile banking is on a staple basis the deposit funds,in real coin are being rapidly depleted, the bond- taking their place. In order to regulate this the showing i- to be I presented. It is further proposed by the Nev ada committee to urge tt|Mui the pow < rs that there must be something gi\ | en ut i♦turn. New industries will ' hair to be provided if the govern ment expects the steady outpour of nioin v I'p to the present there ha hern no reciprocal niovenuyit on the part of the government to replace by. itnhi'try the depletion of real money from the bank reserves li industries are added the -late can go the limit in subscriptions, hut there must either be more money circu late.! for industrial pursuits <>r the . pi Ota of the loans will liaie to be ■ lit to tit. • ARMY TERMS. i An Army corps is 60,<KX) men. Ail infantry division is 19,<XXl men. An infantry brigade is 7,(XXI men" A regiment of infantry is 2.6IH) men A battalion is 1 .(XX) men. A company is 250 men. A platoon is sixty men. A corporal's squad is eleven men A bring squad is twenty men. A supply train has 23K men. A machine gun battalion lias 26b men. An engineer', regiment lias ],008 men. An ambulance company lias 66 men -oo-_ NEW QUOTA FOR THE ARMY The Adjutant General has received orders to entrain 100 men from this state. The men will entrain between the 5th and 10th of August. While the elections have not been made by the local boards, the-county quo tas will be as follows: Churchill. 4; Clark, 5: Douglas, 2; Elko. 14: Esmeralda. 4; Eureka, 2. Humboldt. 9: Dander, 1, Lyrtn, 7. Lincoln, 4; Mineral. 2: N'ye, 7, Ornisby, 2: Storey. 2: Washoe. 2(1: W hite Pine. 14. —-oo Mr. and Mrs. Geo h West will leave for Lae Tahoe for their vaca tion on \ugust 10 They will he the guests of Mr. ami Mrs. J. P. Perazzo. at Lakeside. Farm Bureau A County Farm Bureau is an institution for the develop ment of a county program of work in agriculture and home economics, and for cooperat ing with State and Federal agencies in the develop ment of profitable farm man agement and efficient and wholesome home and com munity life, for man, woman, and child. It is organized agricultural fcemocracy, by means of which farmers and their families express them selves concerning all mat ters relating to the advance ment of agricultural, home, and community life. I The Thrift Car | O. K. in Every Respect I You cannot get complete satis- I faction from a car of less satis- I factory appearance,performance, I comfort, service or price. I ■ Model 90 has a powerful, fuel- J saving motor; narrow turning I Ipi 4 radius; rear cantilever springs; 1 f| I 9 lOtT-inch wheelbase; 31x4 tires, I If I 1 non-skid rear. Auto-Lite start- ■III I | ing and lighting and vacuum fuel ■III I | * Comfort, S«nrie« and Prio$ # 1111 U* JW *0*1 *• Timing Cm. Wje—/. <,. ». ToUto-fric mkUtt to -»-TIr-- - MASON GARAGE . FOR DEMONSTRATION See L. C. DeArmond