Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-11-09

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paign. Immediately following the COM
| pletion and oversubscription of its Lib
erty loan quota ii started on its united
war work campaign and went over the
| top.
| Rehabilitation of the American
force in France will require "A period
of two years after peace is declared
according to statement made at New
York by Gen. T. Coleman Du Pont
Just back from IA two months visit to
the western front,
An average wage increase of 81 II
day has been granted anthracite coal
miners by Fuel Administrators Garfield
effective November |. In some in
stances the increase is below this
figure and in others far above it. The
81 average is described as very general
WASHINGTON.
| Draft calls for the mobilization of
800, T73 additional men at army train
ing camps before November u were
announced Saturday by Provost Mar
shal General Crowder.
/ ,OISitSN SttliiS at iiSl albout ~ ihhrNN
the Grand Canyon of Arizona ma
| tional park. For years the canyon has
beef quite generally regarded as
park. but officially it is a section of two
national forests, IL game refuge and a
national monument.
Three and a half million tons of
coal have been saved in the past six
months by industrial plants which have
adopted the conservation recommends
lions of the fuel administration.
Orders for 3,000,000,000 cigarets,
enough to provide two smokes for
every person in the world, have been
placed by the war department to sup
ply American soldiers for the balance
of the year.
Prosecution of tie three army Off
report on the aircraft investigation TO
be guilty of dealing with corporations
in which they were financially inter-
ested is to be started without delay
| Announcement from London that an
armistice with Turkey, which permits
passage of allied warships through the
Dardanelles already is in operation led
naval officers at Washington to believe
that an allied fleet, if it has not already
started soon will pass through to the
Black sea to attack the German naval
| forces there.
FOREIGN.
An armistice has been signed with
| Austria, and thus Germany loses her
last supporter. The surrender of Aus
| tria leaves the road open from the
south, and with the continued sue
cesses on the western 'front.' final vic
tory over Germany may come soon.
There are 1900 Austrian and Ger
man prisoners in Siberian camps, says
semiofficial announcement. Besides,
many who deserted the concentration
camps when the Bolsheviki gained the
political control in Russia have not re-
turned.
Substituting olive oil for lard and
sweet condensed milk for sugar, util-
izing an abandoned German kitchen,
and in one instance making bonfire
in field, three American women on
the st. Mihiel front have been frying
10000 doughnuts a day.
Valenciennes vas captured by the
British on November 2, releasing thous-
ands of residents who had been in
bondage for four years.
Dozens of trunks bearing the royal
| Hohenzollern monogram have been ar
irving in the past week at the luxur-
| ious chateau named "Buchas" on the
Lake of Zug. The chateau, which is
! flying the German flag, is the property
of Baron Won Kleist, Il German.
Italian and allied forces in their
drive in northern Italy have captured
100000 Austro- Hungarians, the Italian
war office announced Sunday. More
than 300 guns have been taken.
Marked progress by the Belgian
army is indicated by the latest report
from Belgian headquarters. The Bel
| gians have reached the west bank of
the canal which runs between Client
and NeuZen in northerly. direction,
and thereby have redeemed IA further
large section of that country.
| Germanys armies are unbeaten, ac-
cording to German divisional staff
officer recently taken prisoner on the
! French front, and Germany's request
| for an armistice was the result of the
! Influence which pcssmists have gained
in The government and over the EN-
peror
a Tampico, Mex, dispatch says the
i Influenza epidemic there is the worst
scourge that has ever visited the city,
nearly 100 death occurring daily.
! Mexican federal troops were defeated
by superior force of Villa followers
forty miles south of the border, accord
ing to a report brought to Oj.naga by
IL runner sent out by the federal
commander.
An armistice between Turkey and
| the entente powers was signed Octo-