The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1913-07-03
DOMESTIC.


Walla Walla, Wash, has appointed
a woman mmber on it's police force.
The Pittsburgh Chamber of Com.
merce is campaigning to teach fire
prevention.
Philadelphia has thirteen play
grounds. Last year they were en-
joyed by 1,371,315 persons.
A general strike of all unions con.
nected with the Industrial council
may be called at Kansas City.
The supreme court of Mississippi
has held that the razor is not a weap.
on, but an implement of the toilet"
Justice James w. Gerald of the
New York state supreme court, has
been selected by President Wilson
to be ambassador to Germany.
An automobile tour by ten persons
from Los Angeles to Chicago ended
at Chicago with a record of no break
downs and no mishaps on the road
from the Pacific coast.
Aroused by reports that the appro.
priation of $4,000 was too small to
take car of veterans at the. Gettys.
burg celebration, Representative
Barton has takn steps to have an ade-
quate appropriation made.
There will be ample Accommodations
and plenty of rations for all veterans
who come to Gettysburg for the bat.
tie anniversary celebration next week,
even though the number exceeds by
10000 the original estimate.
An appeal from the verdict which
sentenced him to a year in prison
for violation of the Mann white slave
act, was granted Jack" Johnson, the
negro pngilist by Judge Carpenter, in
the United States district court here.
Mine No. II of the Western Coal
and Mining company of St. Louis at
Jenny Lind, Ark, near Fort Smith,
was wrecked by an explosion and sub.
sequent fire recently. No one was in
the mine at the time of the explosion,
Secretary Bryan has assured Paul
Charlton that the United States would
use it's Offices to insure a fair trial for
his son, Porter Charlton, awaiting ex-
tradition to Italy to answer the charge
of having murdered his wife at Lake
Como in 1910. An official of the Unit
ed States will be designated to at.
tend the. court.
Suit has been filed in the circuit
court at Aberdeen, S. D., by the state
Of South Dakota against the American
and Wells-Fargo Express companies
for $4,000 each for refusal to make
proper returns of property to the
state taxing board.
George Hudson of Winefield, Kan.
who is 81 years old, is living in a
house which he himself recently built
u%nassisted.
Seven railroads operating in Mime.
sofa have agreed to abide by the
terms Of the recent decision Of the
United States supreme court in the
Minnesota rate cases.
John Ennis, 70 years old, who
started out some days age to defea,
Edward p. Weston, the veteran walk
or, on a hike from New York to Min.
neapolis. is seriously i'll at his home
at Stamford, Conn, and physicians
fear he may not recover
Two champion games of polo al
New York for the international cham
pionsh1p brought into the box $500,
600 and netted $4,000.
The strenuous high pressure life oil
people Of the cities accounts to some
extent for insanity in this country
according to DR.. John A. Lewis O,
Reno, New.
With the filing in San Francisco O.
an application for a permit to con
struct a $500 cottage. building appli
cations since the fire of 1906 reached
a total of approximately $400,0 0O, 900
the amount of the city's loss Of prop
arty IN that disaster.