Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-08-23

OOuVlCCeu OF Ol&H1uy On MS COMES
sion that he has seven living wives
one of whom he married twice, Chas.
Hugh Wilson, 48 years old, former
Y. M. c. A. secretary, evangelist and
travelling salesman, was sentenced at
New York to three years and six
months in Sing Sing prison.
Awakened from his sleep and lured
outside of his home on the pretext
that rope was needed with which to
tow an automobile that had broken
down, Dean Trabbic, deputy sheriff
of Erie, Mish., was shot and killed
from ambush by four men.
Donald w. Fether of Los Angeles,
21-yearold sophomore at Cornell uni
versity, was lodged in the county Jail
at Ithaca, N. Y, charged with the
murder of 18-year-old Hazel GRANGE Of
Ithaca, who was reported drowned in
Lake Cuyuga ON the night of July 10.
WASHINGTON.
President Wilson has vetoed the bill
repeating the daylight saving law. The
pASoANOht oulN llC ASIuAACu luC Jill
without his approval with "the utmost
reluctance" because he realized 1.-THE
very considerable, and in some respects
very serious Inconvenience to which
the daylight saving law subjects the
farmers of the country"
Plans for old age pensions for per-
fhon Of
proposed in bill introduced by Sem
ator McNary. Republican, Oregon.
Under it's provisions persons with in
comes Of not more than Sc week
would receive weekly pension of 81.
Replying to senate resolution, Di-
rector General of Railroads Hines in
formed the senate that while there
had been some car shortage in the
bituminous coal districts, he did not
anticipate any shortages in transpor-
tation which will be in any sense ex-
ceptiOnal or abnormal or which will
justify oppressive prices for COAL"
Carranza has been warned by Pres
ident Wilson that if the murders and
Outrages of Americans continue, the
United States "may be forced to adopt
radical change in it's policy with re-
gard to Mexico"
President Wilson's offer to talk over
the peace treaty with the senate for
eign relations committee has been &C.
cepted.
The Warfield plan for railroad con-
troll, with provision for a flat return
Of 6 per cent on capital invested, has
been presented to the house interstate
commerce committee.
FOREIGN.
Australia strike of seamen has come
to an end, special dispatch from
Sydney, N. s. w., to the Vancouver
Province announced. The strike was
called two months ago. Concessions
by the government ended the walkout,
the special said.
A wOman's demonstration at Berlin
for the speedy return of German pris-
oners of war on Friday ended when
the women were dispersed by the
police.
The Suez canal has been blocked by
the sinking of the Italian cruiser Bas-
ilicata after an explosion, according
to advices from Port Said. The cruis-
err sank near Tewfik.
The German government has reject
ed the demand of the allies for the
recall of Gen. Won Der GOltz, COM
mander in chief of German forces in
the Baltic provinces.
French pilots and observers killed
and wounded during the war aggre-
gated 60 per cent of the total flying
of slightly less than $1,000.
The Japanese government has in
formed the government of Admiral
Kolchak that Japan is unable to accede
to it's request to send several divisions
of troops to assist KOlchak in the
war against the BOlsheviki.
Bail was refused eight leaders of
the recent Winnipeg strike by JUS
tice J. d. Cameron, who ordered their
arrest for alleged violation of promises
not to take part in any further agita-
ZION. luey are " DC tAASN ~ ONSN~o-
for seditious conspiracy.
The coal miners of Yorkshire, where
more than 100000 men have been on
strike since July q, have decided to
resume work.
Three silver fox skins for which
$500 has been refused in London
were obtained in Archangel for six
bottles of whiskey by British Officer,
who has just returned from northern
Russia.
Six submarine chasers, veterans OF
the U-boat campaigns in the North
sea and the Adriatic, left Bermuda on
August IA on race to New York.
Prominent Japanese business men
have Seeded to float $25.OOO,OOO
company for the purpose Of laying a
,..o l>o%u,oon tho limited States