Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-04-27
History of
asst Week.
The News Happenings of
Seven Days Photographed
INTERMOUNTAlN

states quota.
The /. w, w. hall at Everett, Wash,
was wrecked by crowd of twelve to
fifteen men, who carried the organiza-
tions records into the street and burn
ed them and then applied torch to the
hall.
Enemy alien property owned In Ger
many and located in Salt Lake City
and in Utah is to be searched out and
taken over by the government and the
investigation Is to start next week.
Quietly imploring the American BUSH
ness man to cast aside all plans for
building up his business after the war
and center his activities on the pres
ent situation, Hon. William C. Redfield,
secretary of commerce, addrl ssed the
Commercial club members at Salt
Lake, Friday night.
Wear uniform or stay In bed was
the ultimatum to the fifty conscien-
tious DIRECTORS attached to the base
hospital of the wild west division at
Camp Lewis, Wash. And every one
of the fifty nonresisters chose to
clothe themselves in the olive drab
garments.
Miss Jeanette Rankin of Missoula,
Montana's representative in congress,
was refused permission to speak in
Deer Lodge, Mont, it is said, where
she had been scheduled to give Lib
erty loan speech. A citizens commit
tee objected because Miss Rankin was
charged with associating with strike
leaders at Butte.
DOMESTIC
All of southern California and part
of western Arizona and Utah were
shaken Sunday at 3 :32 p. m. by an
earthquake which wrecked virtually all
buildings and residences in Hemet and
San Jacinto, two inland towns forty
five miles southeast of Riverside, Cal,
caused three deaths and minor prop
erty damage in practically every town
and city.
Rosa Coin, years old, and blind,
saved the lives of sixteen other blind
children at the blind babies sunshine
home in the Bath beach section of
Brooklyn.
Governor Pleasant of Louisiana, has
announced the appointment of former
State Attorney General Walter Guyon
to fill the unexpired term in the United
States senate of the late Robert f.
Broussard.
The American steamship Lake Moor
was sunk by an enemy submarine in
European waters about midnight April
IL, and five officers and thirty-nine
men are missing.
Nebraska leads all the states in war
savings stamps contributions, both in
amount and in per capita sales. That
state, the treasury department reports,
has turned in one-tenth of the April l
total of $40, 1851 ,972.
1.-THE presidents declaration of the
war aims of this country is Magma
Charta for the freedom of the world a
magnificent, wonderful instrument"
William III. Hays, chairman of the Re-
publican national committee, declared
at Ell Paso, Texas, during a Liberty
loan address.
Negotiations which have been in
progress for some time between Roland
S. Morris, the American ambassador to
Japan, and the japanese government,
and shipbuilders have been completed.
Sixty steamers, aggregating $4,000
tons lightweight, will be turned over to
the United States for use in the war.
Armed Mexieans crossed the border
in the Big Bend district Sunday and
drove off number of horses and
cows from the White ranch, according
to information received from state Of
ficers at Maria, Tex.
Viscount Kikujiro Ishii, Japanese
ambassador to the United States, has
arrived at Pacific port on his way
to Washington to assume his duties.
These temporary successes of the
Germans on the western front mark
their last desperate stroke and wheth-
er 1t succeeds or fails does not mean
final triumph for Germany, Secretary
of the Nevy Daniels told the thous-
ands of young men who greeted him at
Boston on Friday.
The Church of the Living God, a
large canvas tabernacle, used by re-
ligious sect at Berkeley, Cal, was
burned down by mob of men and
boys because the pastor, Joseph Sykes,
and his elders, refused to lower the
American flag at shutdown and join
with the congregation in singing the
national anthem.
Thirty-five states now are repre-
sented in the enrolment for the "col-
lege women's Plattsburg," the train
ing camp for nurses to be held at
vassar college this summer.
Another German offensive in Italy or
on the west front In June was pre-
dicted by Lieutenant General Bridges
of the British army, who has arrived
at an Atlantic port.