Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1918-10-19

man Al brooklyn pfecipltated riot.
In which two negroes received mortal
Injuries, eighteen policemen were
stabbed or cut, many civilians suf-
Tered minor hurts, and several sol
/ diers and sailors who tried to restore
order were injured.
More than 800 of Clevelands 600
firemen have presented blanket resig-
nations to Fire Chief George A. Wall
lace, to take effect October IS. The
men demand that the city enforce the
eight-hour charter amendment back
pay and an increase in wages.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson selected
"Allies" and "Consort'' as the names
for two ships to be launched at the
yards of the Submarine Boat corpora
ton in Newark on October IA, in the
presence of diplomatic representative.
of the twenty-three allied nations.
WASHINGTON.
Germany's reply to President Will
sons inquiry, intercepted as 1t was
being sent by the great wireless tow
ers at Nauen and forwarded to Wash
ington, Saturday night in an official
dispatch from France, declares Ger
many is ready to accept President
Wilson's peace terms, evacuate the
invaded territory as a prerequisite to
an armistice, and that the bid for
peace represents the German people
as well as the government.
The war risk insurance bureau has
asked congress for $134 100000 addi-
tional to pay family allotments and
allowances of soldiers during the pres
ent fiscal years. Previous appropria-
tons have aggregated Sal, 100000.
Acceptance in any degree of the
German reply to President Wilson's
note means the loss of the war for
| the allies, Senator Lodge of Massa-
| chusetts, minority leader and ranking
Republican of the foreign relations
committee of the senate declared
| Sunday.
Reports that millions of persons in
the United States are drug addicts
and that many men called in the
draft develop the drug habit to avoid
military service, were denied Satur-
day by the military intelligence branch
of the war department.
With more than 100000 American
troops embarked for the front and an
army of 100000 men in preparation
to make victory certain. General
March, chief of staff, Mt his weekly
! conference Friday, sounded an urgent
call for popular support for the fourth
liberty loan in order that the Ameri-
IN armies may have full support.
FOREIGN.
The tendency is remarked in GER
tain German circles, says a dispatch
from Geneva 10 the Temps, to repre-
sent the eventual fall of Emperor
William as a concession which the
Germans would be disposed to allow
to the allies If they demanded it.
In an extraordinary outspoken ar
| ticle the Franklische Tagespost, the
Nuremberg socialist organ, fatty de-
mands the abdication of the German
emperor.
The German answer to President
Wilson is. the first diplomatic message
of its kind In the history of the en-
pire TO speak of the German gov
eminent" II is the first note of it's
kind to omit the word imperial"
Regret that President Wilson was
not encouraged by Germany in his
lpollcy of peace before Americas entry
! into the war Is voiced in an editorial
in the Berlin Tageblatt.
The Finnish government has asked
Germany to withdraw her troops from
Finland. The request was recently
delivered to General Won der Goltz,
the German high commander on Fin
n IN territory.
Spain, according to advices re-
ceived in Paris from the Spanish from
tier, has decided to seize German
ships in her ports to the extent of
1880 tons, in Naturalization of
Spanish shipping losses.
Restriction of war marriages in
Germany is demanded by the New
Saxon church paper. The material
advantages which Il young woman OBJ
tainS by the war marriage are so al
Turing that only few resist the lure,
says the paper.
The Frankfort Zeitung states that
among the reforms the German en-
peror intends TO renounce is the right
70 declare war.
The national restaurant at London,
established to expose the prof teer is
not only self-supporting but is making
good profit, according to Alderman
G. +. Spencer its director.
Gen. Michael Alexieff, commander
in-chief of the Russian imperial armies
in 1917, died ut Yekaternomar on Oc-
tober 10, according to II report received
here from Kiev.
A Canton dispatch says the southern
military government has formally de-
clared war on the government of Presi-
dent Hsu Shin Chang, because Ilsu
Shih Chang accepted bogus parlia-