Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-06-26
NEWS Of A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
ACCORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN 1RIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
Happenings That Are Making History
Information Gathered from Az
Quarters Of the Globe ane
oiven In q Few Lines.
INTERMoUNTAlN.

| HARRY DuDlnSky, Tor nlfe automODlle
driver, at Portland, may be cleared up
by the confession made to Portland
police by George Moore, 10, who says
! he and another young man slew Du-
loinsky and threw his body in the
| river.
| ]. Mercer Barnett, member of the
Birmingham, Ala, Kiwanis club, was
unanimously elected president Of the
International Kiwanis clubs at the
closing business session of the annual
international convention at Portland.
One man was killed outright and
another was fatally injured, when
| several tons of rock gave way without
| warning In the face of an entryway
of coal mine at Diamondville, Wyo.
Jack Title, 81, was crushed to
death at Portland when an elevator
on which he was riding at the
Montgomery Ward & Co. warehouse
| fell seven floors.
A brakeman was killed. two other
man were injured and forty-eight
freight cars were destroyed when
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul rail-
way train got beyond control near
Boylston tunnel, Washington, and ran
wild down grade for seventeen miles.
Two persons were killed when the
California Limited train, east-bound,
on the Santa Fe railroad was wrecked
at Rene, Colo.
noMEA1lo-
An attempt to revive the suffrage
fight In the house Of the Louisiana
legislature failed when a motion to
reconsider the resolution ratifying the
federal woman suffrage amendment
was voted down 81 to IS.
A referendum on the act passed by
the last legislature granting women
the right to vote for presidential cleo
tors has been ordered by Governor
Milliken of Maine in proclamation.
Eighty-five aliens, half of whom are
alleged anarchists, arrived at Ellis
Island on June II from the west for
deportation.
The American Federation of Labor's
Endorsement of government owner
ship of the railroads at its annual
convention at Montreal was declared
by labor leaders to have been the first
genuine defeat of Samuel Gompers Its
veteran president, has suffered in
years.
Jack Kearns, manager Of Jack
Dempsey, heavyweight champion of
the world, has accepted the Wichita.
Kan, challenge of Georges Carpenter,
European champion, for fight any
time after October 10.
One man was killed, another was
reported dead. dozen others had
narrow escapes from death and
thousands of dollars Of damage was.
done during terrific electrical wind
and rainstorm Of almost cl0udburst
proportions at Cleveland.
Immediate investigation will be
made by county authorities into the
lynching Of three negroes at Duluth,
Mimi, by a mob of 5000 persons.
! which battered their way into the
police station to secure the negroes.
Authorities have no clue to the
identity of the young woman whose
headless body was found In lake at
ST. Joseph, Mo. The body was nude.
bound with wire clothes line and
weighted with iron bed rails.
Health officials of Tampa, Fla, have
declared a quarantine against freight
billed to or from Pensacola. where two
deaths have occurred within the last
five days from a disease pronounced
as bubonic plague.
Three negroes were lynched at
Duluth, Mimi, by a mob estimated at
5000 persons, which overpowered the
police, took possession of police head
quarters and seized the negroes, who
were held In connection with an at
tack on young white girl.
| Jack Dempsey has been absolutely
purgnd of faint of draft evasion. 1t
took a jury at San Francisco only one
minute of actual elaboration to de-
eide that the heavyweight champion of
the world had not unlawfully evaded
the draft.
4 campaign for the determination
of rats was ordered at Brownsville,
Texas, and In Matamoros. the Mexi-
can town across the Rio Grande, fol-
lowing receipt of advices that sus-
peeted bubonic cases had been dis
covered at Victoria and Tampico,
Mexico.
The proposal to ratify the woman
suffrage federal amendment was de-
| feated by the lower house of the
Louisiana assembly, 81 to Al. The
senate last week defeated the ratifi-
| cation resolution.
William J. Bryan, in an address at
the class-day exercises of the College
of Liberal Arts at Northwestern Uni
! versity, Chicago, declared mo teacher
| should be permitted on the faculty of
| any American university unless he is n