Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-04-05
Herding fourteen persons, including

| tory and the vault of the West Side
branch of the Commonwealth State
bank at Detroit, six unmasked bandits
robbed the institution of $4,000 in cash
and unregistered Liberty bonds, which.
officials say, may exceed SCJ.O 900 in
value.
John Grear, an animal trainer with
carnival company, was attacked. and
seriously injured at Douglas, Ariz.,
| by a mountain lion whose cage he had
entered.
A decision to make an early contest
! of the constitutiOnality of the wartime
prohibition restriction effective July l
was reached at the close of a two
| day session at Chicago of the distillers
committee and about seventy-five Of
| ficials of as many distilling concerns.
Maj. James A. Roosevelt, commander
| second cousin of the late Col. Theo-
dore Roosevelt, who was to have ar
rived at New York, Thursday, on the
| transport Great Northern, died on the
| voyage.
| WASHINGTON.
Attorney General Palmer, disclosing
that about 1000 enemy aliens were in
termed during the war, said paroles
would be granted to son1e 600 of the
! harmless class, others would be repat-
rated, and 900 dangerous persons
would be held indefinitely, including
about 200 professed members of the
l. w. w. or anarchistic organizations.
Herbert A. Meyer, assistant secre-
tary of the Interior has announced
his resignation to accept a position
with Texas oil company. Mr.. Meyer
| formerly was in charge of Alaskan
| railroad work.
| Terms of payment in the new Victory
Liberty loan announced Friday are the
most liberal ever offered by the gov
eminent. Deferred payments may be
extended over a period of six months,
| from May 10 to November IL.
General Pershing has reported to the
| war department that there are still
| $500 officers and men of the expedi-
tionary forces listed as missing. This
total compares with the British Off
cial figures of 161 800 missing and the
French of 100000.
Sales to foreign governments OF
more than $2OO,OOOOOO worth of sur
plus war supplies were announced by
the war department on March 26. Most
| of the material went to France, whose
purchases included smokeless powder,
acids, copper, cannon and steel plates,
for which $155,OO0,OO0 was paid.
FOREIGN.
The London Times has received
from high authority report that the
new Hungarian government has de-
clared Bolshevist war against Serbia
and the surrounding countries, and
that it has opened its frontier toward
Russia.
The Berlin Lokal Anzeiger publishes
a statement that it understands that
suspension of the armistice with the
entente allies is possible.
Thirty persons were killed and thirty
others injured by the explosion Of an
oil tank steamer at Venice.
The German government at Weimar
has received from the allied high COM
mand a demand for permission for
Polish troops to land at Danzig and to
march through German territory to
Poland, according to dispatch re.
ceived at Copenhagen from Weimar.
News has been received at Paris
that the Germans are increasing the
garrison at Danzig. This is taken as
indicating an intention to resist what
ever disposition the peace conference
may make of the port.
Containing neither any reference to
the Monroe doctrine nor to the Jap
anese proposal for recognition Of the
racial equality of nations, the draft of
the covenant of the league of nations
is in the hands of the special drafting
committee.
German bombing airplanes of the
Friedrichshafen type, which were sur
rendered under clause of the arms
tice, will be used by the department
of civilian aviation in transporting
| foodstuffs between Paris and BOr-
deaux.
The delivery of German merchant
ships to the allies continues, dis
patches received at Copenhagen from
Berlin say.
Notwithstanding the reported de-
cision of the government not to re-
introduce daylight saving this year,
all Canadian railways will operate
under the scheme.
Bodies of two Russian officers, with
the ears cut off and the hands nailed
to the shoulder blades, were found in
First River, near Vladivostok. Allied
officers claim the discovery corrObor-
ated stories of Bolshevist outrages.
President Ador of Switzerland has
replied cordially to letter from Pres
ident Ebert and announcing his acces-
sion tn the office of president of Ger