Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-11-27
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The News Happenings of
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INTERN OUNTAIN.

Yee Cow, Chinese murderer in jail
at Cheyenne, broke his hunger strike
of six days when he ate n hearty :nSil.
At the conclusion of his feast he
begged for more food, but was re-
fused. Cow killed two white men
several weeks ago.
Leslie G. Stallings, formerly United
States land commission at Encamp-
ment, Wyo., has been found guilty of
ENLIGHTENMENT of government funds in
his care.
Representatives of the Western Pa
cific railroad bought the properties Of
the Denver & Rio Grande railroad at
foreclosure sale at Denver. The sale
price was S5,000,000 cash. The pur-
chasers also agreed to assume $141,-
10000 obligations of the Rio rande.
Joe O'Brien, alleged slayer of two
men, one at Gary, Ind, and the other
at Cheat Haven, Pa, is said to have
boosted he never would be taken alive.
Sheriff D. c. Oakley went to O'Brien's
cabin in the Cumberland Mining camp,
Wyoming, waited his chance and en-
tered the cabin, placing O'Brien under
arrest before O'Brien knew what hap
pened.
! The trial of the state VS.. Victor and
Virgil Daniels. charged with the MUIR
der of Roscoe Dorsey at Wallowa,
February 10. resulted in a hung jury.
The Daniels brothers are under ID
years of age.
With Portland experiencing a crime
wave that g probably unprece len. ed
for this city, and charges before Mayor
Baker that some of the police Off
GERS are in collision with vice, the
city's police bureau is In a turmoil.
Immediate investigation has been Or
dered by the mayor.
Refusal to permit postponement of
the sale of Colorado property of the
| Denver & Rio Grande railroad, was
announced in a decision by the cir
cult court Of appeals at st. Paul, MINI.
DOMESTIC.
The Socialist-Labor party has re-
ported campaign receipts of $4,000
w W lNONclllDcE anu expenditure
of $16,146. The report to the clerk
of the house of representatives stated
that loans and donations had been
made to party activities in Oregon,
Michigan, Kentucky and Washington.
August Pascal, alias Pasquale, "The
Crank" in the Coughlin kidnapping
case, was sentenced to life imprson-
ment by Judge Swartz at Norristown,
Pa. Pascale had pleaded guilty to sec
ond degree murder and kidnapping for
extortion.
Nine persons were killed Saturday
In a fire which swept tenement
house in Harlem.
All breweries manufacturing beer
containing more than one-half of 1
per cent of alcohol will be seized by
GATED Saturday at the bureau of ill.,
ternal revenue.
One man Is dead and several injured
as the result of a fire which swept
the Savoy hotel at Detroit. The hotel
was occupied chiefly by sailors and
dock workers.
More than 100000 American legion
Officers will be elected between now
and the first of the year in the APP
proxmately 10000 posts of the Amer
lean legion, it has been announced at
legion national headquarters at In
dianapolis.
Mrs. Mary Tierney, who shot and
killed Ray Dunlap, aged %, her SON
in-law, on September "a, has been ac-
quilted by a jury at Omaha. Mrs.
Tierney shot Dunlap when he came
to her home to ask forgiveness after
clipping with her 1S-year-old daugh-
ter.
The making of toys has increased
fivefold in the United States since
1913, according to w. A. Coleman, a
director of the toy manufacturers of
the United States. In 1913 this coun-
try was turning out $20,000,000 worth
of toys yearly and today the business
has reached the $1000O0,O00 mark.
District Attorney Mathew Brady of
San Francisco is quoted as having
said that If the courts should order a
new trial for Thomas Mooney, now
serving a life sentence in the state
penitentiary as result of the pre-
paredness parade bomb explosion in
1916, he probably would move that the
case be dismissed and Mooney be
freed.
Mail bandits boarded train be-
tween Des Moines and Council Bluffs,
Iowa, and rifled two insured parcel
post mail sacks in the storage" car.
No estimate of the amount of loot has
been obtained.
Six men lrd one woman, officials
and employees of the Consumers
Packing company, were given heavy
fines and prison sentences by Federal
Judge Evans at Chicago, as result
Of their conviction of conspiracy to