Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1920-06-19
History Of
Past Week
The News Happenings of
Seven Days Photographed
TERMOUNTAIN.

iNTERMouNTAIN.
Seven persons were injured, two
probably fatally, when passenger car
of Union Pacific train turned over
just as the train was leaving the
yards at Park City, Utah.
Senator Reed Smoot was hailed
Saturday night on every hand at var
ious hotels in Chicago as 1.-The next
secretary of the treasury"
Seeking protection from the high
winds that swept Salt Lake valley at
fifty miles an hour, Mrs. Mary Mag
daline Simon, rs, lost her life when a
barn was picked up bodily and cati-
pulled twenty feet
Although the Idaho fruit crop gen
orally promises to be record breaker,
the peach crop in this state has been
so badly blighted by late frosts that
the harvest will be practically nothing
it Is reported.
An Scent fare on city lines of the
Portland Railway, Light & Power
company, effective June 10, has been
ordered by the public service commits
sion. The order increases the street
car fare of Portland patrons 2 cents
Alexander Miller, deaf mute, was
found guilty of first degree murder in
connection with the killing of Adam
Shank, his wife and four children on
tbn Shonl- 70
last December.
DOMESTIC.
Two men were blown to atoms and
third badly injured when eight
rounds of dynamite exploded ON board
their boat at Middle River, Florida.
The single tax aprty will hold ma.
tional convention in Chicago, begin
ming July 10, it is announced from ma
tional committee headquarters.
Dorsey Chambliss, negro police
man of Chicago, recently fount
guilty of misleading young Kansas
girl who turned to him for guidance
on arriving In Chicago, has beer
sentenced to five years Imprisonment
VIII H. Hays of Indiana, has beer
reelected chairman of the Republican
national committee.
Organized labor threw down the
gauntlet to the Republican party OF
Saturday and now will appeal to the
Democrats for recognition of it's plat
form demands.
Caught at the hotel to which he
rushed from the Coliseum after his
nomination, Senator Harding made nc
formal statement, but declared he was
very happy" and deeply grateful tc
his friends"
The American Federation of Labor
in convention at Montreal, is making
preparations to offer the support of
organized labor to the Democratic
party in return for it's acceptance OF
labor's platform demands which lead
ers declare the Republican party has
ignored.
Omfreio Caracciolo, barber, armed
with a revolver, and Louis Viscopo, a
longshoreman, with a knife, fought an
uneven duel in lonely spot in East
Fifteenth street, New York, until Wis
copo had been killed.
DR.. Herbert Tetlow, retired ply
stefan, was shot and killed at his
apartment in Stonington, Conn, under
circumstances which caused the police
to detain Mrs. Mabel Kenyon, pending
investigation.
Four boys ranging in age from Ia
to IS years were killed and seven
others were injured, one probably
fatally when lightning struck tree
under which they had taken shelter
near Detroit.
The American Federation of Labor
In Its annual convention at Montreal,
wiped out the "color line" and warned
It's affiliated international unions that
negro workers must be given full and
equal membership with white men.
Tentative plans to produce fifty
two one or two reel pictures year in
the interest of Americanization We're
agreed upon at the convention at
Cleveland of the Motion Picture The
atre Owners of America.
Gov. Edward l. Edwards of New
Jersey. n candidate for the Democratic
presidential nomination, has issued n
statement demanding liberalization Of
the Volstead act and calling upon "the
people of the United States, lawfully
and by the constitutional method pre-
serlbed, to pass Judgment upon the
act"
Seven persons killed, more than 100
injured and property losses that will
aggregate hundreds of thousands of
dollars were the tolls taken by the
terrific wind and electrical storm that
swept northwestern Minnesota and
eastern North Dakota.
A call for a national convention of
the Labor marty Is being DreDared nv