Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1921-04-16

and reached the high figure OF lib.
100000 pounds.
\ sbill legalizing the practice of
Christian Science was passed by the
Nebraska house by ''rse of 53 to 80.
The bill subjects Christian Science
practice to state quarantine laws.
The 11-months-old son of Enton
Honzolak was drowned in bucket
of water at Dilworth, Texas. while his
mother was outside feeding chickens.
He fell head foremost into the bucket.
WASHINGTON.
The emergency tariff bill will put
100000 idle American laborers back
to work, Congressman Young. North
Dakota, in charge of the bill, declared
Saturday.
A reduction of between 100000 and
100000 acres planted to wheat in
India as compared with last year was
announced April 8 by the department
of agriculture in predicting reduced
production.
Six-shooters are being added to the
equipment of postal employees and a
standing price of $1,000 has been put
on the heads of mail robbers, under
Postmaster General Hays wild and
woody west program for bringing to
an end the wave of robberies affect
ing the postal service.
Representatives of the owners of
$12, 000,000,000 worth of railroad Sc
curities have asked President Har-
ding TO arrange a conference between
employees and railroad managers and
at the same time to take up the ques-
ton of effecting economies in rail
road operation.
Wages of common labor on the rail
roads of the country must not be
arbitrarily slashed, the United States
railroad labor board has ruled. Both
sides of wage controversy must
come before the board and present
their cases and ruling of the board
given before a wage cut can become
effective, it was declared.
FOREIGN.
One civilian was killed, four police
men We're wounded, probably fatally,
and a boy and woman were wound
ed in Limerick during an attack on
a police patrol by armed civilians.
Greeks express confidence that they
can yet beat the Turks in Asia Minor,
Notwithstanding the serious Greek
losses before ESki-Shehr. Reinforce
ments are being sent
France sent note to the United
| States some time ago in which it ex-
| pressed the hope that the controversy
over the island of zap might be settled
by direct negotiation between the
United States and Japan.
Rioting followed the shooting at Bo-
logna of a member of the Fascist, or
| extreme Nationalist group, by a So
cialist, it is alleged. Other Fascist
attacked the chamber of labor, burn
| ing the furniture, and wrecked the
editorial offices of the Socialist news
| paper Guistilia.
Fifty pistols and 10000 rounds of
| ammunition, all American made, We're
| seized in Juarez by customs men I'M
| Aftl VI ieulsAtl WITCH Il
house ON main street was raided.
| The ammunition, packed as if for
| shipment, was intended for bandits in
southern chihuahua.
Investigation of the attempted re-
turn of former Emperor Charles to
the Hungarian throne has been de-
handed at meeting of agraran
members of the Hungarian national
assembly
Contracts for the lease of oil lands
in the state of Tabasco viii not be
recognized by the Mexican govern
ment unless they receive the sanction
of the department of commerce and
industry, says an official announce
ment issued at Mexico City.
Consideration of the British man
date over Mesopotamia will be begun
at the next meeting of the league of
nations. which will be held June g.,
Mr.. Lloyd George has written TO Sir
]. d. Rees, member of the house of
commons, who inquired regarding the
| subject.
Such degrees as doctor of cheese
making" and bachelor of butter
churning" may be conferred upon
graduates of the University of Alberta,
Canada. a professorship in butter and
cheese making has been added to the
faculty.
Fire which swept the Asakusa dis
trict of Toxic, destroyed 1900 build
ings and rendered total of 5000
homeless, survey of the fire zone
showed The fire was the biggest in
Japan since 1912.
Germany will submit TO the allied
supreme council specific proposals for
the reconstruction of the devastated
regions of northern France in a note
which is now being prepared and
which will be dispatched before May
l, it was announced officially at Der