Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-09-25

last ten years has ouisrown Indiana
and Georgia. The states growth is
larger both numerically and relatively
than that Of any state the 1920 popu-
Iafion of which has thus far been an
nouneed and its numerical increase ex-
ceeds the combined Increase of Massa-
chuseffs. Indiana and Georgia.
Gun easements and machinery at
Fortress Monroe, Virginia, were dam
aged Saturday by fire which the au-
thorities said was Of undetermined
origin. \ military board OF inyesu-
CATION has been appointed.
WASHINGTON.
Veterans of foreign wars, e. the
closing session of their annual en-
campment at Washington voted down
a resolution disappearing the adop-
tion of the prohibition amendment to
the constitution. There were few
votes against the rejection.
Lower prices have cut down the car
lot shipments of fruits and vegetables
about one-fifth, said an announcement
Saturday by the department of agricul-
ture.
Nearly three million acres of land in
Wyoming, California and Montana
were classified during August by the
department of interior under the
stock raising homestead law which
makes public lands available for en-
! try for stock raising purposes in home
steads of $40 acres or less.
William J. Flynn, chief of the bu-
reau of investigation, department OF
justice, declared he was positive that
bomb had caused the explosion in
Wall street which took toll of thirty
six lives, injured about two hundred
persons and caused property damage
running into the millions.
First reports of an analysis of Amer
lean freight traffic ON railroads begun
this year by the interstate commerce
commission were issued September
Is and showed that during the first
quarter of 1920 railroads moved S,007,-
1875 carloads of freight aggregating
1891 COS tons.
FOREIGN.
A bomb was exploded at the Genoa
stock exchange on Saturday. There
were no casualties and the damage
was comparatively slight. Eighteen ar
rests have been made. The bomb ex-
ploded with tremendous roar The
explosive was set off by time fuse,
the bomfb being hidden in room sell
dom used.
Lutsk, an important fortified city
forty miles east of Vladimir olhynsk,
has been captured by the Poles, who
have won successes along front of
approximately 240 miles. according to
an official statement issued at War
saw.
Senators Charles Jonnart and and
Raoul Peret are regarded as leading
possibilities for the French presidency
to succeed Paul Deschanel. Premier
Millerand was the general favorite for
the office, and it was conceded he
would be the choice If he will consent
to accept. Thus far he has declined
vigorously to be nominated.
American delegates to the Interna-
tional Council of Women at Chris
tiania, Norway, have started a move
ment against exaggerated styles in
dress and immodest dancing. A reso-
luton urging that liquor prohibition
be decided by referendum was adopted.
Refugees arriving at London from
Heisingfors reported sailors at Petro-
grad refused to obey bolshevik mob
ilization orders and that nearly hun
dsed were executed.
Sixteen years in prison was the SEN
tence imposed at Valencia, Spain, upon
Professor Unamuna, who has been in
Jail for lese majestic, it being charged
he wrote three articles eriticizing the
monarchy.
Finland and Sweden have agreed to
accept the intervention of the league
dispute between them as to the pos
session of the Aland islands, lying
at the mouth of the Gulf of Bothnia
between the two countries.
Madame Tetrazzini, the opera
singer, has been summoned to appear
| September % to answer q charge of
alienation of affectations. The charge
was preferred by Signora A. Tato, wife
of a wealthy merchant of Milan, Italy.
Reports of antibolsheyist distur-
Dances in widely scattered sections of
Russia have filtered through the closed
frontiers. Official reports to the war
office at London said antibolshevists
were active in Nikolaire and other por-
tions of southern Russia. Unrest was
reported increasing in Ukrania.
President Deschanel is to resign
soon, the French foreign office has adj
mitted. The president is suffering
from neurasthenia, 1t was said, and his
mental condition 10 worse than his
physical.
Japan has made formal demand upon
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