The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-12-07

Harold NllilS POWeI- or = D tA--z
Harry" as he was better knowE
throughout the country. believed &c
be the last surviving scout VINO was
with Custer a; the battle of the Little
Big Horn. fell dead in a hotel at Wor-
cester, Mass. on Monday.
Nine. Sarah Bernhard, who began
her vaudeville tour at Chicago on
Monday. was escorted from the rail
road station to her hotel by squad
OF mounted police on her arrival A
procession of automobiles followed
the noted actress 10 her hotel.
Governor Glasscock OF West Vir-
ginia has approved the sentence OF
the military court in the cases OF
Felix Salmon, Anglo Bulette, Rock
Spinelle. and Newt" Gump, convict
ed OF disorder in the martial law dis
trict. Each vas given five years in
the penitentiary.
The SHOWS of Mount Shasta, . %
miles from San Francisco as the crow
flies, may become that city's water
supply, following the refusal OF Secre-
tary OF the Interior Walter Fisher
TO turn over the Hetch Hetchy val
ley as a reservoir for the purpose.
WASHINGTON
The senate and house settled down
10 work on Monday for the high pres
sure session that is to end the Sixty.
second congress.
The great Hartman merger, Great
ed when the Union Pacific Railroad
company bought 46 per cent of the
stock of the Southern Pacific system,
was ordered dissolved on Monday by
the supreme court OF the United
States as a violation of the Sherman
antitrust law.
President Taft has appointed Geo.
d. Roekhold postmaster at Dallas.
Texas, to succeed Sloan Simpson. who
was said to have been a supporter of
Colonel Roosevelt and a friend of &c.
ell A. Lyon.
Thomas A. Edison was held not to
have been the inventor of the moving
picture film by the court of appeals OF
the District OF Columbia. which re-
yersed decision of lower court
granting an injunction and damages
to Edison's assignees against a film
company OF Chicago The court held
that Edison's work in the develop
ment of motion pictures lies solely in
the camera apparatus.
To President-elect Wilson will be
left the task of determining whether
the tariff alone is to be considered
al the special session Of congress
next spring. or whether tpecial legis-
lation shall be taken up, or whether
the tariff is to be revised as a whole
in a single bill or by schedules one
section at a time.
FOREIGN
Lieutenant General Uyehra, Jap
anese minister of war, formally ten
dered his resignation to the emperor
on Monday. owing to the. refusal of
the other members of the cabinet to
accede to his demand for the increase
VI INC W tWO uifioiOAS, COl-
lapse of the cabinet is threatened
An earthquake of considerable in
tensity was felt at Guadalaiara, Mex.
leo, Monday morning. No fatalities
are reported, but walls of few badly
constructed houses were thrown
down.
Lightning struck down seventeen
mourners while they were standing at
graveside in Germiston in Rho
desia. One of them was killed and
five others were so severely injured
that their lives are despaired of.
Woodrow Wilson on Monday heard
the first tariff discussion since his
election as president of the United
States. He visited the Bermuda par
lament. where he was loudly cheered,
and sa. among the members for three
hours. listening to the debate.
The British steamer River Mean
der. New York for Naples, has been
abandoned at sea and probably has
foundered. Her captain and crew OF
thirty men were rescued by the
steamer Ikbal. which entered Halifax
harbor Sunday night.
The military governor OF Saloniki,
effectuaily TO preserve order. has dis
armed the whole population without
distinction of race or religion
Bulgaria has come to the end of
her resources in men and has called
out the drafts Of 1913 and 1914, who
are youths of II and 16 years, while
one army corps la front OF Adrianople
consists of old men.
A crisis has arisen over the refusal
of the Japanese minister of war. Lieu
tenant General Uyehera, 20 accept a
cabinet decision rejecting the scheme
for increasing the military forces IN
Korea.
According to semi-official state
ment from Salonica, $50 Greeks who
took refuge in mosque in the village
OF Mayrova were killed by Turkish
troops who had retreated through
Florina