Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1922-05-20

| dlerS league, announces. The purpose
Is to set aside week during which
the Disabled soldiers question shall
receive the concentrated interest of
citizens toward "alleviating the suf-
fering of Individual disabled men and
their families 1t Is proposed to urge
passage of the very necessary legis-
alton covering the disabled soldiers
situation" to advocate immediate ad-
equnte disqualification" and ito pro-
vide employment for wounded veter.
ans, who need jobs"
The Yokohama Specie bank has
Withdrawn $5OO,OO0 in gold bars for
shipment to Bombay. This is the first
shipment to be made from this port
for India In many months.
A countrywide appeal for funds to
aid the destitute in the flood areas
of the Mississippi valley will be made
by the American Red Cross through
the Rel Cross Courier. The appeal
will be addressed particularly to all
chapters Of the organization by Judge
John Barton Payne, national chair.
man, and will be supported by let.
ter from President Harding.
| A loan by the United States Of
$5,00O,0O0 to the Republic of Liberia
was authorized in resolution passed
/ by the house.
The American government finds it.
self under the revived patent treaty
with Germany faced with the neces.
sity of paying royalties which may
reach $S,0O0,00O to the Krupps firm
on patents based on discoveries of
American engineers, Thomas w. Mil
Ter. alien property custodian announc-
| eS.
The nomination of Henry O'Afalley,
now in charge of all activities of the
bureau of fisheries on the Pacific
coast, to be commissioner of fisheries
will shortly be sent to the senate by
President Harding.
Plans for putting into effect the re-
vised rules governing licensed grain
inspectors, Inauguration of new
grain market news service and a
know your own wheat" campaign
among farmers In the spring wheat
area have been announced by the de-
partment of agriculture.
FOREIGN
Governor General Leonard Wood
probably will remain in the Philippine
islands until the end of next February
it is understood in well-informed cir
cles, although he has not made for.
nal announcement of the time he
will resign his governorship.
| King Victor Emmanuel was present
at the opening of the sixth assembly
Of the International Institute of Ag-
riculture. Representatives from all ov-
er the world were in attendance and
most of the members of diplomatic
corps of Rome were present at open
ing session. The United States Is rep
resented by Albert B. Dennis. Among
the subjects to be discussed are inten-
sive cultivation. plant maladies. rural
social eenters and agricultural legisla-
ton.
King George and Queen Mary, with
a suite, including Field Marshal Earl
Haig, fnd Admiral Lord Beatty, have
gone to Belgium to be the guests Of
King Albert and Queen Elizabeth.
Troops lined the breakwater at the
eastern pier in Dover as the royal par
ty embarked on tho Yacht Alexandria
which was escorted across the Chan.
mel by nine destroyers.
Combined common sense and justice
to al persons concerned in railroad
labor disputes will be the means of
a solution of every problem affecting
the relations of railroads aid their
employees. Ben w. Hooper. chairman
Of the United States railroad labor
BOARD, said before members of the
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. in
triennial convention at Toronto, Can
ada.
Poland is enjoying this spring its
first taste of oranges and pineapples
for six years, thanks to the recent
lifting of customs tariffs on imported
fruits. Dates also are appearing on
the market in great quantities. Or
anges sell for as little as 100 marks
each, or the equivalent of less than
one-third of a cent in American mon.
ey.
Thousands of persons witnessed the
departure from Southampton, Eng
land, of the White Star lines new
56.000-ton steamer Majestic, the
worlds largest liner, on her maiden
voyage to New York.
Ken Lu, screen star with the Sin
Yah Cinema company, who was play.
ing the part of the hero in a new
film, recently was overtaken by the
death he was melting out as punish
ment-in the film only--to the villain.
The hero chased the villain to the top