Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-08-02
WASHINGTON.

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as, In an address Saturday in the
house. He urged withdrawal of Amer
lean recognition Of Carranza, and said
American troops should be kept in
Mexico until a stable government had
been established
Reports Of marriages between Amer
lean soldiers and German girls have
been received ut headquarters from
various parts of the occupied area dur
ing the past few days, but as yet no
charges have been filed against any
of the men. 1t is believed most of the
marriages were due to misunderstand-
ings regarding the anti-fraternizatiOn
regulations.
Pending action by Congress toward
a permanent policy on dyestuffs i'm
portation, the war trade board VIII not
issue licenses permitting traffic in
German products.
Senator William E. Borah of Idaho,
nations covenant, carried his fight
from the legislative forum to the pull
pit Sunday night in Washington, de-
claring to ii church congregation that
the Shantung settlement will mean an
other war just as the AlsaceLorraine
settlement fifty years ago brought on
another war.
who went to Cuba to draft new cleo
ton laws, has made preparations to
return to Washington early in August,
Thomas j. Mooney did not receive
full justice in his trial at San Fran
cisco for alleged connection with the
preparedness day" bomb explosion, &C.
cording to report by John B. IDens-
more, former special agent of the de-
partment of justice, who investigated
the case for the government The
report, dated November l, 1918, was
submitted to the house in response to
a resolution.
Secretary Daniels approved Tuesday
before the house naval committee q
bill giving Admiral William S. Benson,
chief of naval operations, and Rear
Admiral William 5. Sims, who COM
manded American naval forces abroad
during the war, permanent rank as
admiral.
Republican house leaders have de-
cided to call party caucus to pass on
the enlargement of the legislative ster-
ing committee. No decision was
reached as to whether the increase
would be by four or two members.
Indications are that the two dreaded
foreign foes of wheat, flag smut and
take-all, will not become widespread
in the United States. The United
,ates department of agriculture an
nOunced Tuesday that the two states
where these diseases appeared, Indi-
ana and Illinois, had taken steps which
would prevent the spread Of the dis
eases.
FOREIGN.
Italy's vital need of coal and prob
able inability to get it from the Saar
valley or Great Britain, offer Ameri-
can coal operators chance to enter
the European market with prospects OF
great success.
Disorderly conditions in Strassburg,
the capital of Alsace, are reported in
advices received here. Sanguinary
conflicts between the French military
and civilians are alleged to have oc-
Cured.
The supreme council of the peace
conference at Paris decided this after
noon to send communication to the
Hungarian people, advising them that
if they eject the Bella Kun government
and institute a movement with which
the conference can deal, the blockade
will be lifted and food relief provided.
American troops in Paris are being
rapidly reduced. At the end of July
only 1000 remain, while the whole of
the A. E. F. in France numbers only
! 10000, not including the force in Ger
many, whose number is secret.
foe of the peace treaty and league OF
Forty-four Brittany peasants who
had eaten the flesh Of a mad COW, duly
reached the Pasteur institute in Paris
after what the Matin feelingly de-
scribes as ain "agonizing journey"
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that the government at London has
not yet arranged for the appointment
of an ambassador to Washington, but
hopes soon to be able to make an
announcement.
1t is possible that former Emperor
William may not be tried in London,
according to an announcement made in
the house of lords by Earl Curzon of
Keddlestop, government leader in the
upEsr house.
Minister of reconstruction Loucher,
has begun negotiations with Baron Won
Volsner on the question Of the coal
which Germany is to supply to France
under the terms of the peace treaty.
Eight hundred natives were killed
and 1900 wounded during the recent