Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-03-09
HAIRY Emerson, hoidup suspect in

the ground floor of the city hall and
| loot the vaults of 100000.
The Chicago Federation of Labor de-
| feated resolution for general strike
| if Thomas j. Mooney is hanged in
| California. loyalty to the men in the
trenches being given as cause.
| Jacob Krause and John Nagel, ST.,
German farmers residing near Detroit,
have been ordered interned as alien
enemies Nearly twenty-five pounds OF
dynamite were found on the farm Ut
Nagel.
| Twelve MeXicans were killed and
| several were wounded March l. when
band of thirty MeXicans fired on an
American cavalry detachment in com
mand of Capt. Kramer Thomas.
WASHINGTON
The United States government,
through one of its public service re-
serves, is urging all shipbuilders to
work on the Pacific coast to join labor
unions
Temporary suspension of the meat
less meal and of the special restric-
lions against the use of pork on Sat
urday was announced by the food adj
ministration March 3, as readjust
ment of it's food conservation program.
Increased meat production and the
necessity for still greater saving In
wheat, it was declared, make this
change advisable.
Secretary McAdoo has named April
6. 1918. as the date for the opening
of the third Liberty loan campaign. 1t
is the first anniversary of our entrance
into the war against the kaiser
The house. by vote of 33l to 9,
passed the administration railroad Dill
fixing two years as the period after
the war for which the roads may be
held by the government and leaving
the supreme rate-making power with
the president.
Representative Gallivan of Massa-
chusetts introduced bill directing that
rations of tobacco "in various forms
be given to all fighting men. Just
as necessary as food" he said, "espe'
cially to an freshman"
FOREIGN
In the fear that argument would re-
suit in even more onerouS Terms, the
Russian delegation at Brest-LltoVsK
has accepted all the German peace
conditions. 1t is believed German mill
tary movement in Russia will now
cease.
The terms of the agreement between
the Swedish government and the allies
which were published March 3, failed
to evoke much enthusiasm even from
the liberal press, while the conserva-
tives are openly dissatisfied.
Norway, as well as Spain and Ar
gentina. within very short time, may
be definitely aligned against Germany.
1t is charged that when the Germans
on February 20 entered Wolmar, 2oo
persons were arrested and hanged In
the market place without trial.
The German governments infamous
war policy" was assailed in the reichs-
tag i'm the course of Fridays debate
by Herr Vogtherr, an Independent so
cialist, according to Berlin advices sent
from Amsterdam by the Reuter- cor
respondent there.
A message received by the Bolshev-
Xxi government in Petrograd from
Brest-Litovsk, dated Friday, ordering
a train under military guard TO meet
the Russian delegates at TOroschaets,
was considered by the government as
probably signifying that the peace ne
gotiations nave been broken on.
The Japanese chamber of commerce
of San Francisco, on its own initiative,
has financed the printing in the Japa-
nese language of 10000 new home
cards of the United States food admin
istration which contain the 1918 1ooo
conservation rules, according TO the
federal food commissioner of Gail
fornia.
The Spanish cabinet resigned on
February %. The ministry was divided
on the question of the policy TO De
pursued toward Germany in conse-
ouence of the recent torpedoing of sew
eral Spanish steamships. Public opin-
ion is expressing itself strongly against
the lack of energetic action by the
government.
Early resumption of the Austro-Ger-
man campaign against Italy is expected
in Austrian military and political quar-
ters. The Austro-Swiss front Is still
closed and important troop movements
are reported under way.
Plague of the pneumonia type, when
has been prevalent in Shansi province,
northern China since the beginning OF
the year, has spread southeastward to
the province of Anhwei, many deaths
being reported.
Further evidence of the growing
strain in relations between Germany
and Austria over the refusal OF the
latter to participate in the renewed at
tack upon Russia is given in an OH