Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-02-01
Twenty labor union officials and

striking street car men were arrested
acy to hinder operation of street cars
I'm Interstate traffic, and conspiracy to
interfere with the injunction order OF
John G. Pollock, federal judge for Kan
sas, which placed operation of the
Kansas City, Kan, cars in the hands
of the United States marshal
Losses of the 35th division (Kansas
and Missouri national guard) in killed
and died of wounds during it's entire
service in France up to. November Z
We're S27 men.
A decision of the superior court held
the ordinance closing the theatres at
stockton, Cal, as an influenza pre-
ventive measure is legal. Theatre
owners and members of the Churches
of Christ Scientist, brought the legal
action.
WASHINGTON.
An extra session of congress next
spring now seems certain, In the Opin-
ion of Democratic and Republican
leaders.
An American "field of honor" in
France, in which may rest forever the
bodies of American soldiers killed in
the world war, is proposed in a bill
introduced by Representative Simon b.
Fess of Ohio.
Restri ctiOn on the taking of photo
graphs and moving pictures of men in
American expeditiOnary forces and in
sections occupied by American troops
have been suspended by orders from
American general headquarters.
J. Ogden Armour, testifying before
the senate agricultural committee, sug-
gested monopoly, under government
supervision, of the entire meat indus
try of the country as best for producer
and consumer.
After week of spirited debate, the
senate, by vote of SO to IS, passed
the administration bill appropriating
$1OO,O0OOOO for food relief in Europe
and the near east.
Louis F. Swift, president of Swift 4
Co., told the house interstate COM
merce committee that the food admin
istration in stabilizng the live stock
market had accomplished wonderful
things both for the producer and con-
sumer," and that it's control was
needed now as much as ever.
Railroads in 1918 under government
control and unusual war conditions
earned about $71S,OO0,OO0, or $3.50, 00O,-
600 less than in 1917, $37O,O00OOO less
than in the record year. of 1916, and
about the same as in 1915.
FOREIGN.
At the session of the peace confer
ence on Saturday, January %, the del
egates unanimously adopted the league
of nations project, and questions of
responsibility for war, reparation and
kindred matters were discussed. Pres
ident Wilson and Colonel House are
to be the American representatives, on
the league of nations.
The Austrian parliament has passed
a motion to admit women to juries,
thereby deciding question that has
been engaging the legislature for years.
A dispatch to the Exchange Tele-
graph from Copenhagen quotes advices
from Reval that Leon TrOtzky, Boil
shevk minister of war and marine, es-
caped from Narva before the town was
occupied, but that a regiment of the
red guard and number of its OFF,
aore, u,ara ,na1a pri cOnprc
1t Is announced that President Car
rama has reorganized the Mexican
army to a considerable extent, OBJ
tanned sufficient arms and equipment,
and inaugurated a new campaign
against the rebels and bandits operat-
ing in different parts Of the republic.
The government has requisitioned
the Paris subway, street car and auto
mobile bus system, the employees of
which are on strike. The government
considered it impossible to admit even
temporary suspension of transporta-
ton facilities in the capital.
Bolshevist attempts to lombard Re
val, capital of EsthOnia, from the sea
have resulted in complete failure, ac-
cording to reports received at London.
Every vessel in the fleet is said to
have been sunk.
The German social democracy polled
more than 100000 votes in the cleo
tons of January 10, according to the
Freiheit, as aaginst 4,2J0,O0O in the
last reichstag elections. Twenty added
mandates would give them an absolute
working majority in the national as
sembly.
According to dispatches from Lis
bon, the situation is developing adj
versely for the government. The mon
archist cause is gaining many adher-
ents in Lisbon and is rapidly extend
ing the field of operations to the north.
The body of Rosa Luxembourg, the
| Spartacan leader who was killed by a
mob recently has been found in the
| landwehr canal, according TO a report
| fro,, parl;p Tho ho6v WAS terrihly