Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-09-18

Nnen MIS-. Joseph Aeecnln0 saw
her baby fall from fourth-stOry win
dow in New York she ran out panic;
stricken. expecting to see him crushed
to death. But she found her child
happily gurgling in cushioned baby
carriage into which he had landed,
unframed.
Many residents of Riverside, Cal,
fled from their beds in their night
clothes when that section was visited
by an earthquake on September 10,
While the quake was of sufficient VIC
lence to awake the sleepers. it is as
serted that there was no damage done
to property.
Carrying a crew of four men and
160Opound torpedo, a Marion bomb
ing plane fitted with torpedo gear
Wednesday flew from Washington to
Yorktown, Pa, distance of 125
miles, in GA minutes.
WASHINGTON.
Manufacturers of medicinal prep
arations in which whisky is used as
an ingredient have been ordered to
stop the manufacture of such medi.
cines, according to ruling from
Washington. :.
More than 1900 merchant marine
officers have been graduated from
the shipping boards training schools
since their establishment three years
ago and ~ per cent of the graduates
have been licensed for service at sea
on records of the boards recruiting
service.
President Wilson in a proclamation
urges state governors to set apart Sat
urday, October 8, as fire prevention
day and to request general obsery'
ance by the public.
Corn prospects improved during
August and promised on September l
crop of 3,131,0 100000 bushels, the de-
partment of agriculture has an
nOunced.
Army recruiting again broke all
peace-time records in August, accord
ing to a statement by Adjustant Gen
eral Harris, showing 1922 enlist
ments for the MONTH July enlist
ments were 1921.
FOREIGN.
The chemical workers at Milan,
Italy, at a given signal, occupied 200
chemical works, hoisted red flags over
them, and gave notice that the move
was not in the nature of a real occu-
rs Of ha MI 20 hut cip 1u
a measure which was necessary to
guarantee metal workers the materi-
ais they need to carry ON their indus
try
Fifteen thousand cholera cases have
been reported officially from Korea,
with six thousand deaths, in the pres
ent epidemic.
Sim Fem has extended its influ-
ence to Scotland, and activities, well
in progress, are engaging the atten-
ton of the police and government,
says an Edinburgh dispatch.
Thirty men were killed, scores
wounded and damage amounting to
$250,000 was done by the explosion of
dynamite in Callao bay. Negligence in
handling the explosive is declared to
have caused the accident. The work
of loading ships there has not been
materially affected.
General Francisco de p. Mariel,
commander in the state of Puebla at
the time the late President Carranza
fled from Mexico City, has been re-
leased from military prison, where he
was incarcerated with six other gen.
erals after the death of Carranza.
The town of Tullow, Ireland, was
practically destroyed by uniformed
men in reprisal for the shooting of
three policemen. Citizens, panic
stricken, fled into the country. Vol
unteer firemen checked the flames
after scores of wrecked dwelling and
store buildings were burned.
Blood was shed Friday in the in
dustrial strife in Italy. Artillery was
forced into use on a mob of socialists
in Trieste, four persons being killed
and many Others wounded by the shell
fire.
The concert given here Thursday
evening by John Mccormack, the
noted tenor, was broken up by a dem
onstration, the audience rising and
singing the British national anthem
and some of them shouting that Nc
Cormack was Sim Feiner. McCor-
mack has cancelled the other concerts
he was to have given in Adelaide.
Thousands of leaflets warning
Turkish nationalists that if they do not
yield at once, Greek forces will occu.
py Constantinople, are being distribut-
ed through Anatolia by Turkish gov
eminent airplanes.
The American steamer Siboney is
aground in the harbor of Vigo. Spain
The forepart of the vessal is resting
ON the rocks and it is feared she will
be total loss. The passengers have