Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-06-04


nection with the robbery of a Union |
Pacific main ear between Cheyenne and
Green Rivgr, Wye. Wednesday night, |
according to special dispatch from /
Alliance with says about $50 worth
of stamps in a Union Pacific envelope
was found in his possession. He re-
fused to give his name or answer Qnes-
tons.
A bequest of $4,000 to Richard
! Crane III, United States minister to
| Czecho- Slovakia, is contained in the
will of p. c. McGilvary, former over
seas flier whose bullet riddled body
was found recently in an alley in the
Backbay district. The will provides
that after payment of the estate shall
go to his father. f. r. McGilvary
head OF the department of philosophy
at the University of Wisconsin.
A proposal for the erection at Har>
ward university of building to be
| known as Roosevelt house" is made
in report to the Associated Harverd
clubs by committee of alumni, ",he
building would contain working floor
Tor the use of departments of the uni
versity and particularly for conferences
between tutors and students.
Unemployment is. driving the army
of unemployed back to the farm. The
farmer who found 1t difficult to OBJ
tian help year ago, when he offered
the record wages of from rs to 81
cents an hour, can select his hired
man this spring from large number
of eager applicants whom the employ
ment offices only promise from ~
to so cents an hour.
The Simpson-Brundage bill reorgan-
izing the state boxing commission
ia now a law in NeT York
Under provisions of the law, wrestling
as well as boxing matches will be
placed under the jurisdiction of an un-
paid commission. The three present
commissioners receive $500 a year.
Three deputy commissioners are to
serve at annual salaries of $500 each
The Walker boxing law permits HI
teen-round contests to decisions, is not
changed by the reorganization bill.
WASHINGTON.
A resolution directing that 1.-THE
Star-Spangled Banner" be sung every
day in the house, Immediately after
the chaplaln's prayer, has been in
produced by Representative Appleby, Re
publican, New Jersey
The Knox resolution probably will
be submitted to the house early in
June, Representative Porter, Pennsyl-
vania, chairman of the house foreign
affairs committee Saturday. An In
formal discussion of the form of the
resolution was held by Republican
members of the committee recently but
no agreement was reached.
The resolution, providing for a con-
gressional investigation of charges
THAT a gigantic combine that included
J. 2. Morgan & Company directed
propaganda to plunge the United
States into the World war, will be
considered by the house rules COM
mittee next week.
Distillers are held exempt from
extra taxes on liquor Withdrawn from
warehouses for non-beverage purposes
If Diverted by theft to Illegal uses I'M
der an opinion by Attorney General
Daugherty submitted to MILAN ana
made public recently.
Appointment of James M. Beck OF
New York as solicitor general was an
nounced Thursday by Attorney Gener-
al Daugherty.
Amendment of William I. Biddle of
Leavenworth, Kan, to be warden of
the federal penitentiary at the place
was announced Thursday by Attorney
General Daugherty. Mr.. Biddle has
been for many years connected with
prison work, having served two years
as superintendent of the Kansas stnte
institution.
General Pershing Intends to visit
number of the citizens military train
ing camps to he conducted blythe war
department this summer.
FOREIGN.
Marid, May 21.-Sarah Bernhard
Saturday was decorted with the Cross
of Alfonso XII. at Madrid, Spain. King
Alfonso will receive Nine Bernhardt
kwhen she returns to Madrid from Nal
l,agn. 3. .ift,A
Fifteen hundred miles of. highways
In Mexico will be improved this year,
according TO the. plans of Salvador Me-
dina. chief Of the Mexican department
of rohds and public works
l.. The worlds wine drinking record
fhas heen broken. At a banquet offer
Ped at, PARTS recently to the French min
Ulster OF ,agracufsure. 1870 varieties of
|bssera &c sMers iServed.
"a dispatch from German source at
Oppein says -Polish. reinfarcemerts
have crossed the frontier into Upper
Snesia and that there was severe VIII