The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-07-19

.an, morale officer at Camp PIKE,
were instantly killed Saturday al Id.
t,e Rock. Ark. when a plane piloteo
NV Lenihan was struck by anotner
machine from Eberts field. The sec
ond machine also fell, but Its occu-
pants were not injured.
Hermann J. Knaesche, a former sol
der. confessed TO Sheriff haipn
Rvrnes. at Ukiah, Cal, that he nae
sbot and killed his wife, Frieda knae-
she. n bride of two weeks.
WASHINGTON.
preparations for the early return OF
General Pershing and his personal
staff from France is indicated, army
officials said Monday in recent ais
| matches from abroad. Grating OF the
yoluminous records of the expedition
arv forces at the central records Of
flee has been practically completed ana
shipment to a seaport Ia about TO De
gin.
Investigation of the cost of living by
a special committee of six representa-
tives appointed by Speaker Gillette
was proposed in a resolution
ed Monday by Representative Inns
of Mississippi, democrat.
Wage Increases approximating III
per cent were granted Monday to EN-
ployees of vessels operated from At
lantic and gulf ports by the shipping
board. The advance, announced after
an all-day conference.
Chairman Elliott Of the house COM
mittee on state department expendi-
lures introduced a resolution Satur-
day calling for a report on the ex-
penses of the American peace commits
sion at Paris. Among other things,
the resolution asked for q list of COM
mission employees and commissioners
servants and their salaries.
A new series of certificates of In
debtedness, bearing interest from July
Is and payable March Is, 1920, was
offered Friday by the treasury. The
certificates will bear interest at Az
per cent and In other respects viii be
similar to previous issues.
The war savings committee an
nounced Friday the operations OF un-
scrupulous traffickers In thrift and
war savings stamps were being In
vestigated.
Trade between Germany and the
United States is to be Immediately re-
sumed. This announcement was made
by Acting Secretary Polk of the state
department Friday.
Results of the railroad ~administra-
tons safety campaign, declared by
Director General Hines to be most
satisfactory" were made public In sta
tistics showing that in the first three
months Of this year $50 fewer persons
were killed in accidents than In the
same period Of 1918. The total num-
Der of accidents decreased 9709.
The peace treaty, with its league OF
nations covenant, was laid before the
senate Thursday by President Wilson
in an address accounting to the Il
try for his part in the Negotiations at
Versailles.
The Korean Women's Society OF
San Francisco Thursday sent an APP
peal to President Wilson to intervene
to protect Korea from Japanese az
gression."
The Republican legislative steering
committee of the house Thursday dis
cussed the possibility of a recess be-
ginning about August i, but reached
no decision.
Frank l.. Polk, undersecretary of
state. will succeed Secretary Lansing
as head of the American peace dele
CATION at Paris, it was said Wednes-
day In official. circles.
Evidence relating to the sale of gov
ernment-owned moving picture films
will be presented to the federal au-
thorities. the district attorneys office
announced Wednesday.
The new organized Pacific fleet will
sail from Hampton Dads for the
west coast Saturday. July 10. 1t was
announced at the navy department
"edhesosV' roRE,GN.
Five small vessels were destroyed or
blown ashore and heavy damage caus-
ed by a hurricane which blew over
Valparaiso Saturday and Sunday.
Major G. II. Scott, commander of
the R-34 in its successful trip across
the Atlantic, which ended at PuIham
Sunday morning, and Brigadier Cen
eral Edward NJ. Maitland, representa-
tive of the British air ministry on the
dirigible, were greeted with rousing
cheers from a hundred or more offic-
ers of the royal air force and repre-