Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-05-22

All records for Increases in popula-
ton as reported in the 1920 census are
| broken by two Detroit suburbs. Ham
franck and Highland Park. which since
| 1910 have increased 12G6 and 1881 per
cent, respectively.
Captured after a sensational run
| ming revolver duel in which dozens Of
| shots were fired, Frank Mingue, aged
| 10, of Utah, and William Gauthier, %,
are under arrest at Princeton, Miss,
on a charge of burglary, larceny and
attempt to kill.
Evidence which the authorities say
involves more than 10000 persons in
| New Orleans and the gulf coast states
| in violation of the national prohibition
law, has been gathered by officers, 1t
| Is announced.
WASHINGTON.
BY vote of 43 to SO the senate on
| of war existing technically between
the United States and Germany. The
| measures now goes to the house.
The federal reserve board was re-
quested in a resolution introduced by
Senator Mccormick, Illinois, to report
what steps are contemplated to deflate
| currency credit and to mobilize credit
| for moving the 1920 crop.
A tax on stock dividends to raise
money for the proposed soldier relief
was rejected Saturday by Republican
members of the ways and means COM
| mittee. The defeat came as a result
of tie vote, to Z.
The Constitutional Liberty league,
nationwide organization to have
branches in every state and with the
object of making fight for the re-
peal of the Volstead prohibition en-
forcement act, will open hostilities
with a meeting at Washington within
a week.
Appearing before house commit
tee investigating the sugar conditions,
Herbert Hoover declared that the
world shortage of the product was
likely to continue two or three years.
The pressing need was rationing, he
said.
During a brief flare-up in the SEN
ate, Senator Sheppard, Democrat, Tex
as, was called to order by Vice Pres
ident Marshall, who charged him with
having reflected upon sovereign
state, in violation of the senate rules.
General increase in pay for the
army, navy, marine corps, public SER
vice and coastguard were assured
when both houses, by practically
unanimous vote, approved he con-
ference report on the pay bill.
FOREIGN
Rioting was renewed in Londonder-
ry, Ireland, Sunday evening, the rival
factions exchanging fire frequently in
various parts of the city.
All of the members of Carranza's
cabinet have been captured and sent
to Mexico City, according to a message
said to have been received by revolu-
tionary agents at El Paso.
An unknown man threw hand
grenade into hall at Enslingen, near
Stuttgart, where the Clerical party
was holding a meeting in favor of the
candidacy of former Vice Chancellor
and Minister of Finance Matthias krZ-
berger for the reichstag. A few per-
sons were struck by fragments and in
jured, but none seriously.
The men of Berlin are offered free
shayes haircuts, singes and shampoOs
and the women free hair washes, wav
ing and curling by the striking hair
dressers, who have opened forty tenn
porary establishments in the city with
view of serving their old customers.
The government party was over
general elections in Japan, securing
252 seats in the diet as against the
opposition's 104, and the independents
% out of u total of AGA to be elected
The consortium agreement between
Japan, France, Great Britain and AM
erica for the purpose of promoting a
loan to China has been signed by rep
resentative Japanese bankers and
Thomas L. Lamont of ]. z. Morgan &
Co.
President Carranza, who with a
force of loyal troops has been re ,ist.
ing rebel attacks near San Marcos.
state of Puebla, for several days, has
broken through the rebel lines to the
southeast and, accompanied by 1000
men, has fled into the mountains be
tween Puebla and Oaxaca.
Adolfo de la Huerta, supreme com
mander of the revolutionary movement
in Mexico, has issued call for the
Mexican congress to convene and
name a provisional president.
News of the crossing of the from
tier from Honduras by party of Sal.
vadorean revolutionists who had fled
from Salvador in March, has been
made public by the government organ.
The invasion Is under the leadership
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