Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-10-29

gineering college of the University of
Minnesota were notified by #. Il.
Nicholson. dean of student affairs,
that they are suspended from the uni
yersity
WASHINGTON.
Ideal weather for picking and GIN
ming cotton prevailed during the past
week and very rapid progress was
made in all sections where this work
has been completed, according to the
national weather and crop bulletin.
Killing froSts occurred In the northern
sections of the cotton belt, but without
material damage.
The appointment of Captain Jesse
Il. Cottrell, representative in Washing
ton of several Tennessee newspapers
for many years, as U. 5. minister to
Bolivia is being hailed with satisfac-
ton by the newspaper fraternity. Cap
tain Cottrell, who left his profession
to serve the country during the war,
has won an enyiable reputation.
W. r. Stansbury, the new clerk of
the U. S. Supreme Court, is now en-
joying that satisfaction which comes
from the knowledge that long, faithful
and intelligent service has been rec
ognized. His position is for life. and
he started in as a Junior clerk more
than 30 years ago.
Imperial Wizard Simmons of the ku
Klux Khan aroused more interest when
he visited Washington to testify be-
fore an investigating committee of the
house than will any of the notables
/ who will soon be here to participate
| in the conference on disarmament.
He was much in demand for interview
and still and motion pictures.
Visitors to Washington are display
ing much interest in the transfer from
the State Department 10 the Library
of Congress of the originals of the
Constitution and the Declaration OF
independence. The change was made
not only that the public might have an
opportunity to see and enjoy these MS
toric documents but that they might be
better cared for.
Delegates to the four associations
of post office workers in session In
] AL 10 Oh fArnvidnn n
city in that they broke the record for
attendance at sessions by their bodies
of an educational character. Delegates
to conventions of associations III
Washington all too often permit the
lure Of the Capitol City to draw them
away from the working sessions, but
not so the post Office people. They
are used to work, and seem to like 1t
Newspaper dispatches going out o
Washington often carry the crytr'
word "Scotus," one which, If not in
terpreted by telegraph editors before
the article of which it is part goe'
into print would cause speculation, a.
least, among readers. Scotus STANDS
for Supreme Court of the Unltet
States. Were the full title of thu
countrys highest court written out II
each dispatch in which 1t is necessary
to use it the telegraph company woult
charge toll on six words instead o.
one. In addition to this saving, the
use of the word saves time in writing
FOREIGN.
Prince Lopburi, brother of the kins
of Siam is expected to arrive at VIC
toria. B. c., October 81, with large
encourage, aboard the liner Empress
of Russia. He will tour the continen
and may go through Europe.
Five communists were arrested
! Tuesday at Berlin, charged with at
tempting to assassinate Gusuv'
Stresemann, leader of the German PEG
pies party. Shots were fired at Herr
Streseman while he was presiding a
recent convention of the German
peoples party.
The new cabinet at Lisbon, Portu
gal, constituted on nonpartisan basis
has annulled the legislative elections
of July 10, and I'll judicial acts of the
present parliament The president o.
the republic signed decree Wednes
day night appointing the new minis
tiers. The foreign, Interior. war ant
marine ministers have already assum
ed their portfolios.
The international relief committed
of Constantinople Thursday sent
wireless to the civilized world on be
half of thousands of destitute ano
! homeless Russian refugees who have
been absolutely helpless since the re
cent withdrawal from this city of the
American Red Cross unit.
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