Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-12-31

like Babe" Ruth, famous Yankee
batsman, led to the arrest of Raymond
Sterling, wanted In connection with
twenty-one burglaries committed In
Brooklyn. Mrs. Lillian Secol, q base
ball fan, who was the victim of one of
the robberies told the police ito look
for "Babe Ruth's double"
A score Of students and laboratory
instructors at West Virginia university
were treated to rattlesnake feast
while Dr. A. Al. Reese, head of the de-
partment of zoology, incidentally at
tempted to prove that much meat goes
to waste owing to common scruples
Those who partook said the meat was
not unlike the breast Of chicken and
had the same appearance In color.
WASHINGTON.
ACCESSIBILITY Of raising funds for &
soldier bonus by tax on beer and light
vino will be considered by the house
ways and means committee, when the
committee takes up the adjusted COM
pensation question, particularly the
phase relating to the raising of rev
enues to finance It
Unqualified approved of the Kenyon
bill designed 10 offset future cyclical
periods OF unemployment and depres.
sion by advance planning of public
works was given by the Chamber Of
Commerce of the United States and
the American Federation Of Labor be.
fore a senate committee holding hear
ings ON the measure.
The United States cannot afford to
Isolate herself economically, but must
continue to enjoy the trade Of Europe
IL abe proposes to maintain her pros.
porous position, Giuseppe Gentle OF
the italian arms delegation declared
In an address. Through the erection
of customs barriers and trade walls. he
added, the Versailles treaty, instead of
relieving war-tricken Europe, has put
1t back three centuries economically.
national memorial to soldiers OF
the world war in the form Of q mag
ni6cent bridge to span the Potmac
from point near the Lincoln memorial
TO Arlington Cemetery In Virginia now
seems crtainty In the not too distant
future. The War department has
made request Of Congress for an ap-
preparation Of $4,000 to start the
plans
Charges that importers, through mis-
leading propaganda, were attempting
to "delay or defeat tariff legislation
and to accomplish this end were CEN
tering an attack on the American val
uatton plan, were made In the hous4
by Chairman Fordney Of the way ano
means committee, who declared that
American valuation was the '1ogica.
solution Of the present-day economic
conditions"
FOREIGN
be the first big task the sovfe< govern
ment will tackle during the near year,
Lev Kameneff, president Of the Mos
COW soviet and member of the cabinet
said in IN interview with the United
Press
Mary MacSwiney, sister of the late
Lord Mayor MacSwiney of Cork. while
speaking In Dublin, severely arraigned
Prime Minister Lloyd George in speak
ing against the Anglo-Ir1sh treaty In
tho Dali Eireann. She characterized
the British premier as IAN unscrup-
ulous scoundrel."
Fifteen men were taken from their
beds in the Limavady district of Coun-
ty Derry near Belfast, by alleged Sim
Feiners and made to tramp fifteen
miles through the mountains across the
Derry border. They were rescued by
a detachmemnt of the special stabulary
after spirited fight.
Marshal Foch received a typical
American welcome when he arrived at
st. Lazalre railroad STATEN, returning
TO the United States With him was
former Premier Rene viyiani. Almost
the entire membership of the Paris
post of the American Legion had as
sembled and there were thunderous
cheers of the American variety.
Premier BRAND in his conference
with Prime Minister Lloyd George in
London has refused firmly 10 consider
any further reduction in the total
amount of Preparations due from Germ
apv 10 t,ndarc toad IN, Ofpi.t,t ,t.otor