Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1918-10-19
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yard laborer, who died from influenza
| in a hospital at Seattle, identified him,
police said, as Lieut.. Kirill b. Lagidize,
former commander of the Russian sub
marine Kuguar.
Complete military victory over the
Germans was the keynote of the Lib
erty day program at Camp Lewis, Dc
| tober u. In three big athletic fields
more than 10000 soldiers and civilian
visitors listened to speakers attack the
| German militaristic system and laud
the forward moves of the allies.
Though reports received by the state
board of health indicate a spread of
Spanish influenza throughout the
state of Utah, no occasion for hysteria
exists, according to statements made
by DR.. T. ID. Beatty, state health COM
missioner. Twelve hundred cases have
now been reported in Utah.
| The meanest person in Utah and
who should be with the Huns is the
thief who burglarized the Red Cross
storekouse In Silver City and stole a
lot of clothing which had been collect
ed for the Belgians. There is no clue
to the unpatriotic thief.
| A quarantine against the city of Sc
attic for soldiers in Camp Lewis, was
ordered Thursday. The order was Is
sued at the request of Seattle city
authorities to prevent soldiers con-
tracing influenza, which is prevalent
in Seattle, according to military
authorities.
A saving of 100000 has been eff
fected to apple growers in Oregon,
Washington and Idaho this year. ac-
cording to f. J. Miller, chairman of
the Oregon Public service commission,
who telegraphed from Washington
that the railroad administration has
granted reduction from SIPS to $1.10
per 100 pounds in the transcontinental
freight rate for apples.
DOMESTIC.
| Walter Hines Page, retiring Ameri-
can ambassador to Great Britain, ar
| rived at New York, October u, from
England, critically Ill. He is suffer
ing from heart disease. From a steam
| ship he was brought ashore on a
stretcher and removed to hospital.
Theodore Roosevelt declares: II
earnestly hope that the president will
instantly send back word that we de-
mand an unconditional surrender and
that we refuse to compound felony
by discussing terms with the felons."
Barricading herself in the tower at
the Pennsylvania railroad crossing Mt
Gist, Pa, Miss Emma Vensel, signal
operator, pluckily held her post and
fought revolver duel with three inch
who attempted to wreck an ammuni-
ton train by placing ties across the
| tracks.
Word has just reached the national
war work council of the Young Wom-
ems Christian association that Eng
land, has requested the American Y.
| w. G. A. to establish "foyers" or club
houses at munition centers In England,
similar to foyers in France.
Boilermakers in the Oakland and
Alameda shipyards refused to work
Saturday when they We're refused
double pay because of its being holt
day. The other employees of the yards
worked the fun day.
German newspapers received at New
York generally attribute the success
of the allied offensive to the employ
ment of huge numbers of tanks.
Harry Ringing youngest of the six
brothers who during the last twenty
five years have been prominent in the
circus world, died ut Barabao, Wis, OF
heart and other internal disorders.
A German submarine was sunk a few
miles from the Atlantic coast Friday
morning by shell from n Brazilian
steamer, Ii was reported when the yes
sci arrived at an Atlantic port.
Postmen within a few days will as
sumo the task of delivering telegraph
cities and towns where postal deliv
cries are maintained.
A resolution recommending that the
Thomas J. Mooney case lin its labor
aspects be presented to the war labor
board and be dealt with as a war issue
fornia Federation of Labor in tonven
ton at San Diego.
Repeated statements by public
prosecuting officials that no woman
could be convinced of murder in Cook
county (Chicago\ were modified on
Thursday when jury found Mrs
Agnes Kowalski, an aged union labor
worker, guilty of manslaughter at her
h'al on a charge of beating to death
another woman who had refused &c
JON union.
In announcing awards in three la.
Dor controversies, the war labor board
laid down the rule that no worker shall
draw overtime or extra time pay UNI
less he works forty-eight regular
hours week, except where illness oil
some other just cause prevents.