Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1919-11-22

iuliotS east III lut pToHiDliloH Ielclei-
dun in Ohio, according to a statement
by Wayne B. Wheeler general coun-
sci for the league.
More than 100000 consumers in
Greater New York are expected to go
out on milk strike" as a demonstra-
ton of the ability of the middle-class
consumer to organize.
Appointment of Secretary Glass to
the United States senate to succeed
the late Thomas S. Martin, and the
acceptance of Mr. Glass, were an
nounced Saturday by Leroy Hodges,
aide to Governor Davis of Virginia.
A combined celebration of Thanks
giving day and Armistice day, both
nationally and internationally, was
suggested in resolutions adopted by
the American Farm Bureau federation,
which adjourned its Chicago session
to March 3, 1920, when a permanent
organization will be perfected.
WASHINGTON.
Director General Hines has submit
ted to representatives of the four rail
way brotherhoods an increased wage
scale, amounting approximately to 3d.
100000 month.
Ludwig C. A. X. Martens, self-styled
Ambassador of the Russian soviet
government to the United States" has
offered to provide transportation from
the United States to Russia for all
Russian citizens who desire to leave
America, or whose presence in the
United States Is undesirable to the
federal government
At the conference at Washington on
Sunday, the coal mines re-submitted to
the operators their original demands
for six-hour day, five-day week
and Il 60 per cent wage increase.
The weekly report of the department
of labor lists seven new labor eontro-
versies as brought to the attention of
the department during the week end
ing November 10, as compared with
fourteen and thirteen for the two pre-
vious weeks.
A maximum wholesale price of 1917
cents a pound for all beet sugars at all
points in the United States has been
established by the department of JUS
tice.
Despite the high price charged, but
ter consumers are in many cases get
ting large percentages of water, salt
and coloring materials, officials of the
bureau of chemistry, agricultural de-
partment, announce.
FOREIGN.
Control of the British railways by
joint management of workers and own
ers became an accomplished fact on
November Is, through the Endorsement
by the National Union of Railwaymen
of the proposal presented to them.
With snow a foot deep in Paris and
blizzard sweeping over the country,
misery exists in France. According to
reports received by the American Red
Cross, many towns are without bread,
meat or fuel as a result of the tie-up
Of transportation.
Denial that Mexico is connected in
any way with radical groups in this
country was made in a statement is
sued by Ramon P. De Negri, consul
general of Mexico.
Eight new states in northern Rus
STA will begin a fight before the gov
eminent of the United States at Wash
ington this week for recognition of
their right to independence.
The parliamentary elections in Italy
were marked by serious rioting in
Genoa and Milan Sunday Numerous
casualties were reported from both
cities. Early returns indicate an
overwhelming victory for the Social
lists.
A bureau to promote tourist travel
from Europe to America will be opened
in Paris shortly, according to an an
nouncement made at the annual
meeting of the superintendent of ma
tional parks at Denver.
Countess Leo Toltsoi, widow of the
famous Russian novelist, died at Vas
maya Poliana, November 4, according
to a dispatch from Helsingfors.
Pan-German students refused to per-
nit Field Marshal Won Hindenburg to
enter the Reichstag building to testify
before the subcommittee which is in
vestigating war responsibilities, and
forced the field marshafs chauffeur to
return with the former commander in
chief to his home.
The delay in ratifying the peace
treaty is keeping 1000 soldiers of the
American army of occupation from
marrying German girls to whom they
are engaged, says Paris dispatch.
The frozen bodies of several Aus
TRAN artillerymen perfectly preserved,
have been discovered by st. Bernard
dogs in an alpine trench near the sum-
NIT of Stelvio pass, about 10000 feet
above sea level.
Monopolies on tobacco, mining and
forest concessions are being sought in