Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-04-23

| luentlfled Wnlte man fatally wounded
| by a stray bullet. Lee Harold, negro,
was Immediately arrested and placed
in the county jail.
Both railroad executives and labor
leaders have declared the decision Of
| the railroad labor board abrogating
| the national agreements would ma
| terially advance the effort to arrive
at an agreement satisfactory to all
parties.
Recent arrivals at Dawson, Y. t.,
from Keno Hill. in the Mayor district,
confirm the report of the discovery of
Il nine-foot silver vein in the Rico
claim here. The strike was made in
Il tunnel which pierces 1000-foot
bluff
WASHINGTON.
Prohibition against the shipment of
arms and munitions to any country
where they might be used for revolu-
tionary purposes has been asked of
congress by the state department.
| Field guns and other war Tophies
captured by the American army dur
ing the world war would be distribute
ed through senators and representa-
tives to the states in proportion to the
number of troops furnished, under n
bill introduced in the house.
Senator Knox of Pennsylvania has
introduced his resolution to end the
state of war with Germany. The
measure is similar to that which the
last congress passed and President
| Wilson vetoed.
President Harding told delegation
which called on him to urge the re-
lease of Eugene V. Debs and all other
principals convicted under the war
| time espionage act that he cOntem-
| plated no action looking to general
amnesty for such prisoners until a
state of peace had been declared.
The first move in the present con-
gress looking to disarmament came on
April Is with the introduction by Sen
ator Borah, Republican, Idaho, of his
resolutions authorizing the president
to open negotiations with Great Britain
and Japan looking to reduction in
future naval building by those coun-
tries and the United States.
Drafts secured by warehouse re-
ceipts covering sacramento wine in
storage are made ineligible for redis-
count by federal reserve banks, under
ruling issued Tuesday by the federal
reserve board.
FOREIGN.
Discovery of quantity of inflam-
mable material in the cloisters of West
minister abbey was announced Satur-
day by the police. The inflammable
material consisted of gasoline or paraf-
fin soaked rags and sticks of wood.
The volcano Masaya is in active
eruption. The town of Sasaya, about
twenty miles southeast of Managua,
Nicaragua, lies at the foot of the vol
| cano. Large columns of smoke and
fire are being thrown from the crater,
and earth tremors are accompanying
the eruption.
A dozen houses were burned in Bal
lymacelligott, county Kerry, including
presbytery in which priests resided,
following the shooting to deatN of
Major MacKinnon, commander of
company of auxiliaries, on the Tralee
golf course.
A conference between delegates of
the miners federation of Great Britain
and representatives from all coal dis
tricts in the United Kingdom, at which
the coal strike situation will be con-
sidered has been fixed for Friday,
April %. In the meantime, work will
not be resumed in any of the coal
fields affected by the miners strike
Premier BRAND dispatched mes
sage to President Harding on April
16, accepting appointment of Myron
7. Herrick as AMBASSADOR to France.
He expressed qualification at the re-
turn of Herrick to the Paris embassy.
Complete plans for military and eco
nomic coercion of Germany on May
| have been submitted to the allies by
Premier BRAND. The plans, which
| were drawn up at a conference last
| Saturday of BRAND, Premier Millerand,
of Liberated Regions Locheur, in,
| Guided occupation of the Ruhr district
and possibly industrial Westphala.
British labor leaders have evident
ly split regarding strike, the railway
and transportation workers having re-
called the order for sympathetic
strike, and the coal miners standing
alone against settlement of the con-
troversy now being waged in Eng
| land.
Grave incidents are reported from
northern and central Italy, where the
extreme nationalist and the socialists
have clashed in a number of cities
and towns in the bitter electoral cam
paign.
The proceeds from the sale of Ger
man property in Alsace- Lorraine is ex-
pected to exceed 200O,O00,O00 francs,
according to La Liberte. The sale,
conducted in accordance with the
| stipulations of the Versailles treaty,