Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-04-30

A tin can containing $4,000 was
found in the cabin of Charles Miller,
aged recluse, who died at his home
near Radcliffe, Colo. Miller was a
railway track walker. The money was
in Liberty bonds, war savings certif-
Gates and currency.
Development of power resources of
the Pacific Northwest to the greatest
extent possible is the aim of electric
power field experts, as result of
action taken at conference at Port
land.
DOMESTIC.
Three armed men early Saturday
forced their way into st. James hos
pital in Chicago Heights and kidnapped
Fred Neff, bandit suspect. Nurses and
six patients were held at the point of
reviewers. Police captured Neff and
his three lberators two hours later
Neff was in helpless condition, hav
Ing been shot through both legs when
a garage was robbed AZ Chicago.
With her deckload gone after hard
battle against an eighty-miie gale, the
steamship II. b. Lovejoy has reached
Anchorage, Alaska, according to word
received at Seattle. The lumber cargo
shifted and large shipment Of wood
en- pipe carried on deck was lost over
board when the gale was at its height
A meteoric shower may take place
about June n if the Pons-Winnecke
periodic comet at present approaching
the earth has meteoric material in its
wake, 1t was announced Saturday at
Berkeley, Cal, by Professor A. o.
Leuschner of the astronomy depart
ment of the University of California.
Positive Identification of Tito Ligi,
| arrested at Scranton, Pa, on suspicion
of completely in the Wall street ex-
plosion last September, has been made
by Thomas j. Smith of Brooklyn, EN-
ployed in the legal department of an
insurance company having offices in
| the New York financial district.
Poison gas fumes from a leakh 9
| tank at the Hemingway Chemical COM
pany plant forced hundreds of people
| living near Middle Brook, n. j., to flee
/ from their homes Friday. One police
man was overcome by the fumes
Federal officials at Chicago have an
nounced that they have requested eX-
| haustive Investigations of headquarters
of radicals in various sections of the
| country in an effort to locate William
| ID. Haywood, l. w. w. chief, reported
to have escaped to Russia, it being be-
lieyed that he is in this country and is
planning for May day demonstration.
The highest dam in the world, to
| join the states of Nevada and Arizona
and harness turbulent waters of the
! Colorado river for extended irrigation
in the Southwest, is to be constructed
in the near future by the United
States reclamation service.
1t Is reported that William Haywood
leader of the Industrial Workers of the
World, under sentence of twenty years
Imprisonment, is now in Russia. The
district attorney at Chicago mas or
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wood.
Legislation directing the secretary Of
the treasury to turn over $100000,00t
of the profits of the federal reserve
bank to federal land banks, and to be
loaned by the latter institutions OF
stock cattle, for the purpose of assist
ing cattle producers, has been recon
mended by w. =. G. Harding. governor
Of the federal reserve board
George d. Lareou was sentenced t.
life imprisonment, at Dubuque, Iowa
for the murder of Matthew d. Daily
Lareau killed DAILY with a furnac,
shaker while in his home seeking hi
wife, Edna DAILY Lareau. on Feb
rnary Z.
Two persons were killed, four womeI
were seriously injured and two ar,
missing as result of the explosion
of gas tank in garage in Detroit
Five houses were wrecked.
The death sentence of Linnie Eaton
the negro the sheriff of Ouchita parish
Louisiana, forgot to hang last month
has been committed by the state boart
Of pardons to life Imprisonment.
Hiding Hockinson, 8. was killet
when struck by ball thrown by
playmate while they were playing Oh
a school grounds near Beaver City