Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1923-06-16
PERSONAL

eastern laboratory to address 10000
electrical men from all over the
United States and Canada when they
met in the opening session of the
forty-sixth convention of the National
Electric Light association at New
York.
Mrs. Hinton Philipson, known to
the stage as Miss Mabel Russell, who
recently was elected a member OF
the house of commons for the Ber
wick pon-Tweed division of North
umberland Is suffering from loss Of
voice as a result of her strenuous
election campaign.
A negro youth will read the Declar
alton of Independence from the bal
cony of the Old Statehouse at Boston,
as part of the municipal Independence
day celebration. 1t will be the first
time in the many years the custom
has been followed that the honor has
fallen to negro. The boy, Charles
c. Dogan, Is an honor pupil at the
English High school.
Forty heat prostrations among
Shriner marchers occurred at Wash
ington beofre half the parade had
passed President Hardings reviewing
stand. A boiling sun wilted the
marchers as they toiled up Pennsyl-
vania avenue. Red Cross and hos
ifaI hui hAr ;to1
while eight others were given treat
ment In drug stores along the line Of
march.
An involuntary petition in bank
ruptcy was filed against Jones and
Sells the largest brokerage house
connected with the New York curb
the country.
James NJ Cox, Democratic presi-
Dental candidate in 1920, has pur-
chased the Canton, Ohio News, local
daily newspaper. This increases the
number of newspapers owned by Mr..
Cox to four.
Appointment Of John F. Vivian Of
Golden, Colo, as prohibition director
for that state, was announced by
Commissioner Blair of the internal
revenue bureau. Mr.. Vivian succeeds
Emmett H. McClenahan, who resigned
April 10.
Senator Laid, Republican, North
Dakota, Senator King, Democrat,
Utah, and Representative Frear, Re-
publican, Wisconsin, are planning to
sail for Europe in July to study
conditions In Russia.
FOREIGN
Enrolment of the shantung BAN
dts into the national army is pro-
ceeding at Tsaochwang, according to
advices received at the American
legation at Pekin. But those of the
bandits who do not desire to become
soldiers are slipping away, leaving
their rifles behind.
The long standing controversy over
judicial guarantees for foreigners In
Turkey has been adjusted by the
Near East conference, thus removing
one of the stumbling blocks in the
path leading to the peace treaty.
"The Turks" reads the agreement,
agree to the appointment of four
foreign advisers, who will be author
lied to follow the proceedings in all
cases and make recommendations to
the Turkish ministery of justice.
These advisers must be informed of
all arrests and domiciliary searches"
Sixteen persons were killed by the
cyclone which recently swept the
Ossola valley, Italy, according to the
official reports of Deputies Pestaloz-
"a who went into the devastated re-
gion to inspect the damage. They
telegra phed Premier Mussolini, asking
for immediate government aid. es.
pecially for shelter tents and bridg.
ing materials. The loss tolls ST.
000, 900.
The threat of stokers and firemen
on French steamers to strike unless
assured they will receive their usual
daily allowance of wine when in New
York harbor has raised an issue that
probably will be made the subject of
diplomatic correspondence with Wash
ington. Meanwhile steamship officials
intimate that the Lafayette sailing
from Havre on Saturday, and other
French ships will be supplied with
the usual stocks Of beverage liquor
fer the men provided by law.
-Four more of the foreign captives
held by the Suchow train bandits,
one American, two British subjects
and one Mexican citizen, have been
released Internationally and arrived
at the relief camp at Tsaochwang, &C.
cording to telegram from there.
Newspaper dispatches from Durango
City, Mexico report that ten persons
were killed and seventeen wounded,
eight seriously, when a mob stormed