The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-12-11
EP|TOME or EVENTS
PARAGRAPHS THAT PERTAIN TO
MANY SUBJECTS.
ARE SHORT BUT INTERESTING
Brief Mention Of What 10 TransplrIno
In Various Sections Of Our Own
and Foreign Countries.



The House immigration committee
has arranged to take up the Burnet
bill, imposing literacy test.
CONGRESSMAN Reilly Of Connecticut
has introduced a bill for a years ex-
ira pay to all postal employees injured
In the service.
Unless congress takes a recess dur
Ing the Christmas holidays, President
Wilson will forego his planned ten
day vacation
Senator Weeks has introduced bill
to restrict transportation OF military
forces and supplies to Panama TO
American bottoms.
Senior Don Juan Rlanoy Gayangos
has been received by President VIII
son in his new capacity OF first am
bassador from Spain.
Two dreadnoughts,e eight destroyers
and three submarines is the yearly
naval building program Secretary
Daniels recommends in his first an
nual report to President Wilson.
Another Alaskan railroad to open
the natural recources of the territory,
is proposed in bill Chairman
Houston, of the territories committee,
tod m
Secretary Lane has announced that
the classification of public lands as
irrigible or non-irrigible, in conformity
with the administration Of the 320-
acre homestead laws, il being accom-
plished satisfactorily.
The senate has confirmed the nomf-
nation Of L. E. Pinkham of Massa-
chusetts to be governor OF Hawaii by
q vote of 26 to "a. The appointment
of Henry M. Pindell, the Peoria, Gill;
publisher, was not acted on.
Representative Hensley Of Missouri
will ask the house to take immediate
action on his resolution proposing
that the United States join in suspen-
sion of naval construction, according
to Winston Churchills suggestion to
the British parliament
Secretary Houston desires congress
to appropriate $25,000,000 for the agri-
cultural work Of the government HIS
estimates will be submitted and the
house committee on agriculture will
begin consideration of the agricultural
appropriation bill early in December.
DOMESTIC.
The candy bill of the American girl
is $134,o00,o0O, $1o,000,00O more than
the cost Of the nations paint and
varnishr.
In a twenty-seven-m minute flight from
Los Angeles to Santa Ana, thirty-tive
miles southeast, Glenn Martin, aviator,
attained an altitude of $500 feet, with
a passenger.
A naval rifle team from the Ameri
can warships was beaten 1873 points
in a match against a team from the
Nice rifle club.
James K. Mcclure, former mayor Of
Syracuse who is unde~ indictment in
New York for soliciting a political
contribution from a corporation is in
San Juan. Porto Rico.
The campaign for 100000 fund
Tor the Young Mems Christian asso
citation and the Young Women's Chris
tan association, which has been in
progress in New York, closed success
fully when it was announced that a
total of $4061,5OO had been donated.
Chicago women to whom have beer
promised appointments as election
Judges or clerks for the coming year
must declare their allegiance to SOM
political parties in order to get tn,
Jobs.
The wireless station on the shore!
of Lake Huron above Point Edward
Ont, picked up signals from the wire
less station at Darwin, near Palmers
ton, South Australia, which was call
ing the wireless station at Sydney. TIL,
signals received were quite clear
This is said to be record distance
Mrs. Charlotte Campbell, who die
recently in Vineland, N. j., at the ag
OF 104, was the Oldest woman in tn
state and had never been outside O
the state boundaries. having been Dor,
in Monmouth.
ALI card tables, chairs and musica
Instruments have been ordered remoy
ed from saloons in ST. Louis county
Missouri, by r. J. Fine, progressive
member Of the county excise board
who said he had taken the action be
cause such equipment constitutes
rsilent invitation" for patrons to ente,