Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-11-02
Migrating caribou along the Yukon

Migrating caribou along the Yukon
/ river near the American Canadian Dor
der were so thick last week that the
| United States government steamboat
| General JEFF Davis had difficulty in
navigating among the animals swim
ming the river.
A national campaign of education
| regarding the conservation of coal, to
be followed by system of pledge
! cards is to be instituted under govern
mental supervision, according to speak
ers mt conference at Chicago of
manufacturers from Illinois and Wis
consin
Thomas w. Lawson, the Boston
tinancler and independent candidate
for United States senator, was injured
when his limousine was overturned on
the state road in Northboro, Mass.
President Wilson was urged to ac-
cept only peace based upon uncondi-
tional surrender in resolution adopt
ed at "A meeting at New York of the
national war council of the Methodist
Episcopal church.
WASHINGTON.
The war revenue bill will not be re-
ported to the senate until after the No
vember elections, Senator Simmons,
chairman of the senate finance COM
mittee, which is revising the house
draft of the measure, announced Fri
day.
Fuel Administrator Garfield has re-
fused to grant bituminous coal miners
an increase of wages worked out for
the anthracite miners. He held that
the bituminous situation did not re-
qGire wage increases.
The senate on October "a passed in
record time the $6000,000, 900 military
deficiency bill, the last important
measure to be considered before the
prediction recess begins on Tues
day. The bill now goes to Golfer
ence.
Awards in controversies in the cases
of ten street railway companies and
their employees We're announced Oc-
tober "a by the war labor board.
Wages were at issue in seven of the
granted the men.
President Wilson has submitted the
German plea for an armistice and
peace to the allies, and at the same
time has informed =, lin that there
can be no armistice except upon terms
that would make it impossible for Ger
many to renew hostilities.
Continued Improvement in the influ-
enza situation in army camps and in
a number of states is shown by reports
received by the surgeon general of the
army and the public health service.
FOREIGN.
Arrival in France of Col. L. NJ.
House, President Wilson's personal
and Admiral Benson,
the highest ranking officer in the
American navy, has cleared the way
for the beginning of such deliberations
by the supreme war council at Yer
sailles as may be necessary to frame
the draft of an armistice to be sub
inilteu 10 beIluduy.
The sudden flare of activity oil the
italian front after months of almOs,
quiet, attracted attention
Friday among military officials here.
cial reports from Rome carefully re-
Trained from describing the actioDs as
a drive.
Further success of the all-Russian
government and the government Of the
north at Archangel in their efforts TO
raise armies to oppose the Bolsheviki
and German forces is reported in
received from PetroGrad.
Field Marshal Won Hlndenburg in a
letter to Prince Max of Baden the
German chancellor, says: "The Ger
man people have two aftermath. es-
honorable peace or a fight to the last
man.
The German war cabinet considered
lengthy session Friday, according to
the Frankfort Zeitung, 1t was decided
not to answer at the present time, but
to wait until it is learned what the
ententes armistice conditions may be.
A practical agreement has seen
reached between the Hungarian peo-
pie and the Hungarian army to cease
fighting on November l, no matter
what Austria's and Germany's atti-
tude may be toward President Will
sons last note, says an Amsterdam
dispatch.
1t is reported at The Hague THAI the
political prisoners held by the Germans
at Turnhout, Belgium, northeast OF
Antwerp, including Burgomaster
<doIpbo Nov of RruSSelS have been