The Tomahawk., 1919-11-27
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Northwest

Northwest
The state game commissions of
Washington and Wisconsin have
agreed to swap fish for experimental
purposes.
Peter Engquist and John Larson of
Duluth, drank the contents of bottle
of moonshine liquor and died nine
hours later
The international Harvester COM
pany's plant at Dubuque was destroyed
by fire of mysterious origin, loss being
estimated at 100000.
Ten passenger trains on the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul railway in the
northwest have been temporarily sus-
pended owing to the coal shortage.
The Great Falls, Mont, camp of the
American Legion has taken steps to
see that first paper slackers" en-
ployed in that city and county are
replaced by service men.
DR.. M. w. Roam, Bismarck, shot by
a fellow hunter whc t,c -.ys -.;1 tnar ne nrea
en the doctor thinking that he was
shooting a coyote, is in a serious
A joint meeting of the food control
supporters of Minnesota, North and
South Dakota, interested in the pro.
jected control of flood waters in the
upper Red River valley and upper
Minnesota river region, will meet In
Fargo next month
The Montana state supreme court
l. ko;, ~s1 1,f nf
hold office in that state on an equality
| with men in the case in which the
legality of the election of Nellie Sulli-
van as county auditor Of Silver Bow
| county was contested.
Local Fuel Administrator John r.
Mcintosh said there are $500 homes
in Butte, Mont, where coal is needed.
The county is admitting families to
the county hospital and the Y. M. G. A.
has offered its buildings for the use
of families without fuel.
Mrs. Bertha Miller, A years old,
and her daughter, II, have been ar
/ Ur passing Forged cnecKs, Dy wn1cn, II
is alleged, they obtained clothes valued
at several hundred dollars The daugh.
ter and mother came from Bismarck,
N. D.
A statewide organization to be
known as the North Dakota Good
! Roads association, which will bend it's
activities toward improving the high
| ways of this state, was launched at q
meeting at Minot, called by the Minot
Auto club. It was decided to call a
state good roads convention in Minot,
Dec. 2.
The soft coal supply of Duluth and
Superior, originally intended for the
Northwest district, ordinarily supplied
from the Head of the Lakes, may be
needed to maintain essential indus
tries in Montana and Wyoming, &C.
cording to E. d. Brigham, chairman,
and w. H. Groverman, Fuel admin
istration member of the Fuel COM
mittee.
Plans for the establishment at Hell
ona, Mont of a branch of the Ninth
District Federal Reserve bank, were
announced by John II. Rich, federal
reserve agent for the district. The
branch will be opened as soon as ar
rangements for building can be
made. o. A. Carlson, chief federal
bank examiner for this district, will
be head of the branch.
Ernest Lundeen, former Congress-
man, of the Fifth Minnesota district,
Who was scheduled to speak at the
opera house at Ortonville, Minn.,
against the league Of nations, was
aken from the stage by American
i-egion men and escorted to the rail-
Dad depot. He was placed in a refrig-
orator car and the door fastened.
Che train was slowly moving eastward
It the time.
Washington
A maximum wholesale price of ten
md one-half cents pound for all beet
'ugars at all points in the United
States has been established by the
Department Of Justice.
The House, by vote of 203 to 159,
Iassed the Esch railroad bill to ter
inmate government control of the car
riers and provide regulations for their
supervision after control is ended.
High power radio service open to
The public with Norway, Sweden, Dem
mark and Finland will begin at once,
Acting Secretary Franklin d. Roose-
velt announced, with the rate "a cents
a word. except to Finland, which will
be 80 cents
President Wilson vetoed the bill re-
storing to the Interstate Commerce
commission its pre-war rate making
power
Although President Wilson is show
ing steady improvement, he is not yet
completely out OF DANCE: of relapse,
It is leaned. His physicians are still
exercising the greatest care He is
progressing more rapidly than had
been hoped
Attorney General Palmer told the |
senate that there are $4,000 soviet !!
suspects in this country and that s::ore
adequate laws fof ounishmea. and 81
portstion are needed.