Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-02-15

azine writer and newspaper CORE
spondent died at Oberlin, Ohio, of
injuries suffered Tuesday night when
he was run down by an interurban
car.
The Western Fruit Jobbers' associa-
ton at its fifteenth annual meeting at
Chicago adopted resolutions condemn
ing the service of the American Rail-
way Express company operating under
federal control
Hospital reports from the expedition
airy forces show there were 95,962 SICK
and wounded among the American
/ soldiers on January 16. This was
net decrease of 81, 1886 from the total
on December 10.
WASHINGTON.
For the first time in their history
the resources of the national banks or
the country at the last call, December
81, 1918, passed the $20,0O0Oo0,0oo
mark.
In solemn services within the house
chamber on Sunday the nations lead
ers and representatives of foreign gov
ernments paid tribute to the memory
of Theodore Roosevelt.
The annual postoffice appropriation
bill, carrying a total of S40O,Wo,OOO,
and providing for the expenditure of
500 900 900 additional for road build
ing in the next three years, was passed
February s by the senate without a
record vote. The measure now goes
to conference.
Navy aviation experts are planning
a fight across the Atlantic. Comman-
der John II. Towers has been ordered
to take charge of the development
of plans and assembly of material and
personnel for the transatlantic
flight"
The house on February 8 concluded
it's work on the record-breaking war
revenue bill by adopting, 80 to IL,
after six hours discussion, the con-
ferees' agreement on the measure. 1t
now goes to the senate for final ap-
proval.
General March says that demobiliZa-
ton in the United States is on the
"home stretch" Up to February a
total of 67,03S officers and 1,033,S12
men had been discharged, while the
total ordered for discharged had
reached 1,442.O00.
FOREIGN
The German national assembly
passed the first reading of the provi-
sional constitution by reclamation.
Advices received from Kovno assert
that as a result of the success of the
Lithuanian troops and an advance by
Finnish and Esthonian troops, anar-
chists have evacuated wilma.
President Wilson and Secretary of
State Lansing attended a memorial
service in honor of Theodore Roosevelt
at the American church in the Rue de
Berri, Paris, Sunday forenoon.
The two outstanding points of the
Polish elections in the early part of
the week were the energetic work OF
the women, notably against the social
lists, and the defeat of the socialists,
despite the large sums of money they
are said to have spent.
Villa followers in command of Ra-
mon Veka, entered Pearson, Chihua-
hua, Monday night, killed Chinese
merchant, looted his store of $4,000
worth of goods, robbed the store be-
longing to the MADEIRA Lumber COM
pany, an American-Canadian corpora
ton, and hauled the loot to the hills
on mules.
White Russia has proclaimed its
union with the Russian soviet republic,
according to dispatch from kiev. The
bulk of the White Russians, who num-
Der 100000, live in Lithuania, which
recently was invaded by the Bolshe-
Wiki.
There has been a fresh outbreak of
Spartacan activity in Hamburg, where,
after a distribution of arms, the Spar
tacans carried the town hal by storm,
according to dispatch from Berlin,
quoting the Frankfort Gazette.
Miss Margaret Wilson, daughter of
President Wilson, who had been ill
in the American legation at Brussels,
has completely recovered. She re-
sumed the concerts which she was
giving in Belgium.
Karl Kautsky, under-secretary of
state for foreign affairs in the Ebert
cabinet, was elected president of the
German assembly by a vote of 374 out
of 800 east by the assembly.
Total casualties in the American
forces in the Archangel region of Rus
STA up to and including January 81
were ISL killed, died of wounds, sick
ness or from other cause, or missing
in action, and 300 wounded or injured,
making total casualty list of 40 out
of force that numbered 1925,
Women will be admitted as delegates
to the permanent international labor
conference which is in nroceSS of for