The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1919-09-05


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had G1me ~ r-I0 rils giaz,s.
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ESCAPING ffnm jaii a. AinariisE~ Niss.-
Inns 1eau ai.rzsSss,f n a ilsspir7fl 81
Gmaitlt. whore la. Nanr f1Ir 1rsa tlnsiia
N his Wounds
,loin T. Siias, ,ntz ~ Columbian. Mr.
mn are or lis own 1rIsr,il 6rs was
0n ms wa0 ft1,in FRANCE when esrs-
inunies= were, lteiti tE.er llfz @Ir E''=-
1al,tlnenr rsnurtast him iisinL
ton a ciiarses ai HEiHte his aeruglsaata
within rsn d4er af liie rua6 % i fzr-a-
err. house. Charles L Levy WIS fined
Sc amt COSTS for Disturbing zhs peace
II Justice Court al D,l,3sla- Mo
Claims Ut e1l1a glss 1gsfns- the city
IT Chicago aEsrs.glrtas hundreds of
thousands st dollars ara 10 be the aft
erraarh OF The race riots Notices Of
the suits are pouring in to the corpora
ton euuaseEs office AZ the rate Of fifty
day
Fire, originating in the rear OF for
rner saloon. wiped out two square
Hooks in the heart Of the business sec
STjO.000 and s1,Opo.OJ0 in losses and
destroying the habitations of at least
200 people
Second Lieut. Floyd Meisenheimer
of Detroit and Chauffeur Harold Ice
of St Marys, Ohio, were killed at
Scott field, near Belleville, H., when
their aeroplane fell from an altitude of
200 feet and caught fire after crash
ing to the ground.
Frank Twohy, 9-year-old son of the
president of the Old National Bank, is
credited with saving the life of Anna
Wagner, 25, at Hayden lake, near Spo-
kane, Wash The boy rescued the
woman after she had gone under
second time.
Arsenic was found in samples of cof-
fee taken from a downtown lunch
room where thirty person were poison
ed in Chicago, according to Health
Commissioner Robertson. He expressed
the opinion that someone had put poi
son in the coffee urn with malicious in
tent
WASHINGTON
BY agreement between the United
States and France, she is to pay the
United States S400,00O,000 in ten-year
bonds bearing 4 per cent interest for
the fixed installations and other mill
tary material in France which cannot
be brought back to this country.
Ten thousand American troops are
held in France to guard 10000 Ger
mans taken prisoner by the Americans
who cannot be returned to Germany
until the peace treaty has been rati-
fled by three powers 1t is estimated
that it is costing the United States
roughly S1,OOO,00O monthly to care for
these prisoners.
Frozen fish held in storage Aug. 10
amounted to 64,740173 pounds, COM
pared to S2,554,7 ,798 at the same time
last year, the monthly report of the
bureau of markets of the Department
of Agriculture made public shows. The
holdings of mild cured salmon on Aug.
10 amounted to 9,341 1923 pounds, com
pared with 5,12S, ,523 pounds last year.
Westerners opposed to regulation of
the packing industry as proposed in
the Kenyon and Kendrick bills occu-
pied almost the exclusive attention of
the Senate agricultural committee in
it's hearings on the two measures. a
large delegation of Colorado citizens,
led by e. NJ. Ammons, former governor
of the state, consumed most of the
day, and the delegation leader wound
up the hearing with a speech which,
contrary to custom, was applauded
warmly in the committee room.
Favorable report on Attorney Cen
eral Palmer's request for amendments
to the food control act to assist him
in the prosecution of profteers, was
made to the Senate by Senator Gron-
ma of North Dakota, chairman of the
Agricultural Committee. Senator Gron-
ma stated that the report was not
unanimous one and that members of
the committee had reserved the right
to offer further amendments on the
floor The amendments as offered
would provide a $1,000 penalty for the
making of unjust or unreasonable"
prices and also include provisions
against rent profiteering in the Dis
trlct of Columbia.
President Wilson has asked Congress
for an additional appropriation of
SS25, 900 for the expenses of the Amer
lean peace commission in Paris from
last July l to the end of this calendar
year The President said that up to
July the total cost of the commission
had been 81 ,250 500, and he estimated
that by the end of the year the total
would reach $1,506, FOG A part of this
has been appropriated heretofore
The railroad administration signed
a contract with the Pullman Company
calling for an annual rental of $11,-
100000.