Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1919-01-04

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j forms and failed of its purpose in sue
eessive ages, declared Senator james
A. Reed Of Missouri, in an address at
dinner of the Society Of Arts and
Sciences ut New York.
New York harbors whistle chorus"
which has screamed noisy welcome
to every transport returning with sol
diers from overseas, has been ordered
suspended as menace TO navigation
by Godfrey l.. Garden, captain of the
port.
WASHINGTON
! With more than one million men
designated for rehabilitation since the
signing of the arnstice all efforts,
/ General March, chief of staff, an
nounces. are being directed toward
getting them out of service and back
to the work in which they formerly
were engaged. Already more than half
the number have been mustered out.
The war department announced Sat
urday that $50 American commits
stoned Officers of the air service We're
killed in action in France this year.
The broad features of the election
Currency and credit expansion dur
ing the war; although to some extent
unavoidable, WAS greater than neces-
on war finance of the American Eco
monte association.
A new issue of S750000, 900 or more
Of treasury certificates of indebted
ness maturing in six months, was an
nounced Friday by Secretary of the
Treasury Glass, in preparation for the
i fifth Liberty loan. Books will be open
from January to January at fed
eral reserve banks.
Legislation to make effective the
wheat price guarantee for the 1919
crop and at the same time to safe
guard the government against losses
has been recommended to congress by
the department of agriculture and the
food administration.
FOREIGN.
results in England, announced Satur-
day, are the sweeping triumph of the
Lloyd George coalition, the complete
rout of the Asquithans, the pacifists
and the women candidates, and per-
haps most significant of all, the vic
tory of the Sim Feiners all along the
| line.
Firing by German officers on an al
lied automobile carrying an American
flag was the cause of street fighting in
Posen last Friday, says a dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph company
from Copenhagen. The Germans were
defeated in the fighting. About 1873
persons, including number of women
/ and children, We're killed during the
rioting.
A league for the protection of the
personal liberty and life of the kaiser"
has be.o formed and will issue IN ap
peal to,,,.ie former advisers of the ex-
emperor, as well as diplomats with
whom he was associated, to submit all
possible documents to prove the en-
perors innocence of bringing about the
war; says a Berlin dispatch.
Russian troops have captured Perm
from the Bolsheviki, taking $4,000
prisoners. Perm is the capital of the
government of Perm and is the start
| ing point of the northern Siberian rail-
way.
Northern Ukraine bands now are
threatening the town of kovel. They
have already taken Lutsk and Rovno,
| numbering, wherever possible, the Pol
ish landowners and also Russian Off
GERS of the former imperial army.
| With the issue of the official figures
of the French losses in the war, it Is
estimate of the appalling toll of life.
The dead, so far, number 5,9S6,304.
The individual national losses in dead
! thus far announced are: British, 1885,
1876; French, 1,07l 800; American,
5S47S; Russian, 100000; Austrian,
500 GEO, German. 100000,
Increased German propaganda act1v-
| tv and a renewal of the mobility Of
villa and other rebels south of the
Mexican line has made the internation-
| XII bOIuti w tiit Sbuin tipNtiN
watched than ever by the United
States.
NJ Claveille, the minister of public
works, announced in the chamber of
deputies that France would receive
! 10000 cars aud 2600 locomotives of the
rolling stock Which Germany must
hand over TO the allies.
Through train service between Paris
and Brussels, which was stopped by
the outbreak of the war in 1914, was
resumed Sunday.
On Belgian railways at the present
! time there are more than 220o ears
J loaded with explosives, war material
and merchandise of every kind left by
I the Germans.
a German press report reaching the
state department Friday said the
manufacture of ammunition in Ger
many will stop December 81.