Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1919-12-20


der of his wife, Arthur Haensel. for
mer soldier, was granted reprieve
by Judge Pam, of Chicago, who had
sentenced him to die.
WASHINGTON.
President Wilson on Sunday inter-
Yened i'll the peace treaty dilemma
with the announcement that he had
no compromise or concession of any
kind in mind" would make no move
toward the treaty's disposition and
would continue to hold the Republican
members of the senate responsible for
results and conditions attending de-
lay.
The resignation of DIR. Harry A. Gar
field, fuel administrator, sent to Presi-
dent Wilson because of his views re-
garding the coal strike settlement, was
accepted with those of one or two of
his associates.
Continuation of the nationwide
steel workers strike was voted by the
conference mt Washington on Sunday
of the twenty-four president of unions
connected with the steel industry.
A proclamation by President Wilson
calling on all the people of the country
TO give aid to the taking of the four
teenth decennial census. which is to
begin January ., has been made pub
lie by the census bureau
President Wilson is now permitted
TO walk about his room and along the
adjoining hall for short time each
day, Rear Admiral Carey 7. Grayson,
his physician, has announced.
Advocates of freedom for Ireland,
headed by Justice Cohalan of the New
York supreme court, appeared before
the house foreign relations committee
on December II, to urge passage of a
bill by Representative Mason, Repub-
lican, Illinois, to authorize appoint
ment of diplomatic and consular repre-
sentatives to the republic Of Ireland.
FOREIGN.
There is every indication of an i'm
minent crisis in Ireland, wllh the Sim
Feiners showing signs of retaliating
against the British campaign of re-
preston.
Reports of sharp fighting between
Mexican federal troops and Yaqui In
dams at Ell Captain, south and east
of Buena Vista station on the main
line of the Southern Pacific of Mexico,
were received Saturday at Nogales.
Frank Huge, an American citizen,
manager of the J. NJ. Dobies ranch
near Muzquiz, state of Coahuila, is be-
ing held for ransom by the Vilastas
who raided MuzquiZ.
The cathedrals of Rheims will be
restored within the next ten years and
the work will cost 5OOO0OO0 francs
(normally $10,000,000), according to
the estimate of the architect in charge.
1t is announced unofficially that an
agreement between Gabrielle DAN
nunzio and the Italian government has
been reached D'AnnunZiO, it is stat
ed, will leave Fiume Immediately, as
we'll as his troops, who will be replaced
by regulars.
Prince Cyr.i OF Coburg, second son
of ex-King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, Is
mentioned in Budapest newspapers
! lust received at Amsterdam as car
dldate for the throne of Hungal y,
where big movement for the resttr-
alton of the kingdom is afoot.
Manuel Allende Salazar has formed
a cabinet to take the place of the min
istry headed by Premier Toca, which
resigned says Madrid dispatch.
Results of the first year of the revo-
luton In Germany are summarized by
the Socialist Monthly as comprising
a decline In the value OF the mark, in
crease in the cost of living, decreased
production of coal and steadily mount
ing public debts.
Bolshevik attacks continue along the
Esthonian front south of the Gulf OF
Finland and east of Narva, according
TO an official Esthonian statement,
Crop failures and II hard winter
have added TO the war sufferings OF
the little group of villagers at Obera-
mmergau, Bavaria. known to the world
as actors In the Passion play portray
ing the crucifixion Of Christ, which Is
presented every ten years.
"There Is pressing danger of coun-
ter revolution In Germany" said COL
Lambert Ward, NJ. F., on his return
to London from Germany. 1.-THE Roy
alists are steadily growing in strength
and unless the kaiser is tried and eX-
lied he will be back as king of Prus-
sia.'
Francisco Gomez, a policeman, is be
ing tried in civil court at MeXicali'
Mexico. on charge of killing Eugene
Lack, an American last month.
The chief members of the American
peace delegation left Paris, December
Q. on the first stage of their return
journey to the United States.