Gilpin observer., 1920-06-10

rick in record time ut Omaha the other
day nj the order of the local terminals
committee so they could be released
for service.
1. n. Bramhall, rs, pioneer northeast
Nebraska contractor, was killed by
Northwestern railway train in a deep
cut in the western part of Tekawah.
Neb. He was taking short route to
his home at the time.
DIR. C. ii. Mayo of Rochester, Minn.,
has Just received the distinguished
service medal. 1t was pinned on him
by Major General Wood. Announce
ment of the award of this medal to DIR.
Mayo was made some time ago.
The trial of Alfredo COcchi, who is
imprisoned in Bologna, Italy, on the
charge of having murdered Ruth Cru
ger of New York City, on February 13,
1917, will begin October % ut Bologna,
the State Department has been advised
at Washington.
Benjamin Fish, 9-year-Old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Max Fish, was instantly
Filled and Joe Gdalevich, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Jacob Gdalevich, was slightly
injured when IA coaster wagon on which
they were riding passed under an auto
truck at Sioux City. Iowa.
Senator Robert NJ. La Toilette of
Wisconsin was operated upon at st.
Marys hospital at Rochester. Mimi,
for removal of the gall sac. The oper-
alton was successful, according to an
nouncement made by surgeons, but was
more serious than anticipated.
Approximately 96.5OO automobiles
will be produced by the ten motor car
Industries in Indianapolis this year,
and the total sales value of these ma
chimes will be $167 1887 800, according
10 B. A. WorthingtOn, chairman of the
industries committee of the Indianap-
oils Chamber of Commerce. His state
ment was made on IL survey of the au-
tomobile industry.
The United States is in no danger
of eXhaustng its coal supplies in the
near future, for about 1000 years sup
ply is available. s. NJ. Darling of the
Bureau of Mines told the twelfth an
nual convention of the International
Railway Fuel Association. He est
mated the supply of minable coal at
3,553, ,631, 100000 tons. Last years con-
sumption, he said, was 530,O00,000 tons
WASHINGTON.
A "get-together" meeting of the head
of the accounting departments of the
United States railway administration,
preparatory to wiadlng up the affairs
of the railways during federal control,
has been held.
ALLEGATION of two passenger steam.
ers, the American Legion and the Sea
girl, to the Munson steamship line for
operation in the South American serv-
ice has been announced mt Washington
by the shipping board.
The Senate passed Il House bill au-
thorizing the alien property custodian
to return property taken over during
the war to citizens of former enemy
countries who are now residents of
independent states set up under the
treaty of Versailles
The resignation of Major General
George w. Goethals as president of the
American Ship and Commerce .Corpo-
ington from General GOethuls' office
in New York. No reason was assigned.
Federal DEGREES rendered in san
Francisco denying Knock Jan Fat ad-
mission to this country on his return
from China We're set aside by the SUI
preme Court. The Supreme Court or
dered that writ OF habeas corpus be
granted and that there be II rctrial of
the case
The Supreme Court has refused To
interfere with decisions of the North
Dakota Supreme Court declaring con
stitutional series OF state constitu-
tional amendments and statutes To car
ry into effect an industrial program IN
North Dakota and permitting state
bond issues to finance the enterprises
The State Department was notified
from Antilla. Cuba, that Captain Stout
of the American steam yacht Dolphin
shot Claude Moore. n seaman aboard
the vessel, In the port OF Caya Ambi
May 25th. Moore died In n hospital
two days later. The captain said he
fired In sclf-dcfense. He wns arrested
and held under 500 bond.
President Wilson has appointed Il
commission OF three men to settle the
wage controversy between anthracite
coal miners and operators. The com
missions award is to be made within
sixty days II possible and It's award a,
TO wages will be retroactive to Apr
]. the date when the contracts between
the miners and operators expired.
Application for loan OF $3,500,0Ot
out of the $300.000,OO0 revolving fund
provided I'm the transportation net wa,
made to the Interstate Commerce Com
mission by the Kansas City. Mexico
Orient railroad.