Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1919-07-05

the Middle Fork mine, two miles cas-
Of Benton, ILL.,, and after woundint
three employees of the company, es
capped with $4,000.
Boston saloonkeepers plan to sci
"a per cent beer after July l, Secre
tary John calvin of the Retail Liquor
Dealers association announced. His
statement explained the eagerness OF
dealers in applying for licenses re
Gently.
There is a shortage of 100000
homes in the United States, according
to William T. Garland of Los Angeles
president of the National Association
of Real Estate Boards. the twenty-fifth
annual convention of which body
opened June % at Atlantic City.
Gordon Fawcett Handy, who killed
a teller during holdup of the East
Brooklyn Savings bank last December
has been sentenced to die in the cleo
trio chair at Sing Sing prison during
the week of July %.
WASHINGTON.
On his arrival in the United States
President Wilson will go straight to
Washington to lay before congress the
results of the peace conference. He
will leave soon afterward for an ex-
tended tour of the country for the pur-
pose of explaining directly to the peo-
pie all questions relating to the peace
treaty and the league of nations cove
nanf.
A bill authorizing the incorporation
of the American Legion" composed of
veterans of the world war has been
introduced by Representative johnson,
Republican, South Dakota.
Repeal of the postal zone system for
and periodicals is pro-
posed in bill by Representative Mon
dell Of wyoming, the Republican lead
er. Under the measure secOnd-class
man would be at the flat rate in force
before the war revenue of 1917 was
passed.
Army ariplanes in commission or
available for immediate service NUM-
Der 340O, it is officially announced
The postoffice department cleared
SIT 100000 for the fiscal year 1918.
Postmaster General Burleson on June
26 turned over to Secretary Glass
check for $15,OOO,OOO. retaining $1,000
700 for a working balance.
Provision for vigorous steps by the
federal government against bomb
.hrowers and other anarchists and
'adicals-declared by government Of
ficials to be plotting overthrow Of
he government and spending $1,000
100 monthly to that ends made in
he sundry civil appropriation bill as
exported to the senate.
FOREIGN.
Movements of the Germans against
he western Polish boundary at three
'Oints are giving great uneasiness in
conference circles, and Ignace Jan
'aderewski, Polish premier, is making
efforts to obtain ammunition
rom the allies before the Germans cut
he principal railways.
1t is reported from Pragins, where
Ormer Emperor Charles of Austria is
staying, that the health of the ex-ruler
s causing anxiety. He has not left
he house for a week and is being at
ended by Swiss doctor.
The Chinese delegation has an
'Ounced that China would not sign
he peace treaty with Germany, be-
.ause China would not be allowed to
make reservations concerning the pro-
'ince of Shantung. and also had been
efused the privilege of making a de-
at the time of the signing of
he treaty.
The German government headed by
'hilipp Scheidemann, had planned to
'efuse to sign the peace treaty and to
permit the allied troops to march into
Germany as far as the Elbe, where
hey would be attacked by strong Ger
nan forces, the Danzig correspondent
# the Tageblatt declares.
Rumors of an anarchist plot to as
,assinate King Alphonso Of Spain dur
ng the procession accompanying the
of the cortes Tuesday was
for the sudden change to
he senate house adjoining the palace.
More than 1000 employees of the To-
Iedo Shipbuilding company, rufusing to
submit to an increase in street car
fare, ditched two cars and smashed
windows in two others.
The German peace delegation has
been informed in note from Premier
Clemenceau that the German govern
ment will be held strictly responsible
for unofficial support of any move
ment against Polish authority.
The allied council has replied to the
memorandum, saying that 1t
could not accept the Turkish claim
that its territories be restored undi-
minished.
Serious rioting occurred at Ham
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