Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-04-08


week.
The federal reserve agent at San
Fran cisco, John Perrin, states credit
conditions are easier throughout the
twelfth federal reserve district.
Clam digging at Grays Harbor has
been discontinued on account of high
surfs having interfered with the catch.
The Columbia river highway has
been repaired and is again open for
travel.
Six hundred high school pupils are
expected to attend the conference of
students, presidents and editors at Eu-
gene, Oregon, about April 18th.
The state of Oregon Is now paying
every six months interest aggregating
$,O21 ,O04.46 on outstanding bonds, o.
z. Hoff, state treasurer, announced
These bonds are divided into four
classes, including highway bonds, farm
credit bonds, irrigation district inter
est bonds and ex-service mems state
did bonds.
Duchesne, Utah.-The United States
geological survey is preparing a sur
vey OF the Uintah basin. The report
VIII include summary of the geology
| Of tho hQCip ola foI
lures, including average amount of
precipitation, frost records and stream
flow. Water rights and the storage
required to take care of irrigation pro-
jects and possible future power deyel-
opment will be taken up in detail.
GENERAL
The governor of Louisiana scores
Klu Klux Khan operators. The COVE
nor urges all citizens to work for law
enforcement.
There is little hope that former EN-
peror Charles of Austria Hungary will
survive his present illness, according
to advices received here from the is.
land OF Madeira. In addition to pneu-
monia, there are cerebral compiled
tons.
The White Salmon, Wash, schools
have been closed on account of an
epidemic.
A price Of SOL mile for kisses was
set by Judge Morgan after Miss Alice
Jonas refused to apologize to Mrs. Is
abelle Matteson, wife of Gerald Mat
teson.' of Chicago for the mile-long
kiss the wife said she saw her hus-
band give Miss Jonas.
Damages In the sum of 100000
are sought from Henry Ford by Ed
wards Huff, Maimi, Fla. electrical en-
gineer, In suit initiated here
Huff claims that he originated the
magnetic now in use on motor cars
manufactured by Ford and claims that
Ford has not paid him in full for the
invention.
Thirteen world war veterans secur-
ed farms in the land drawing at the
White Bluffs stamford soldier land set
Element area in Washington near
Olympia.
Even though she showered prodigi-
Gus gifts of diamonds and money
upon him, Mrs. Josie Karey, 55-year-
old widow, of Portland Ore, failed in
her efforts to win the love pf Albert
Earl Highley, 27-year-old ex-convict.
And when Highley eloped to San Fran
cisco with bride of his own choosing,
Mrs. Karey, In spirit Of revenge,
caused his arrest for the alleged theft
Of the diamonds which she had pre-
scented to him as gifts.
At a party held at Coram. Long
Island, old fashioned kissing games
were INDUCED. Later 40 out of the
| 81 persons present had influenza.
The Wild Life league of America
was formed at Pittsburg, with rep
ANSSAeos''So - Viii SWOAtJ-Atc SldLtS dL
tending. Organization of sportsman
and lovers of outdoor life In every
| state and territory of the United
States, Canada and Mexico was plan
ned and will be carried out In the
near future. Meredith r. Marshall of
Pittsburg Is president.
| Chicago alderman introduces res.
olution to prevent women smoking in
that city. The resolution was laughed
down and not voted upon.
The Engineering Employers FEEDER.
alton Of London posted notices lock-
ing out the members OF forty-seven
unions, In addition to the Amalgamated
Engineer union. The lockout Is to
take effect In one week and will affect
100000 additional men. The grand
total Of the workers affected is $780,
] 600.