The Raymer enterprise., 1920-07-22
GENERAL

a large consignment Of iiquof fonn,
on board Il steamer bound for New Or
leans was seized by the customs nu
thorities at Kingston. Jamaica.
Miss Helen Taft daughter Of former
President William Howard Taft, ha,
been married ut Murray Bay TO Fred
erick johnson Manning, instructor IL
history at Yale University.
Reports from the lower Yakima val
ley, In Washington. which was flooded
by cloudburst, indicate an estimated
damage of S250.000 Railroad tracks
were washed out between Mills Sid
ing and Granger.
Hundreds Of bushels Of Michigan
cherries will not be harvested because
of unsatisfactory market conditions
according TO an announcement from T.
J. Rogers, an officer of the Nationa
Cherry Growers Association.
Alex Hedberg. 81 years Of age, EN-,
pl0yed as a teller In the Union Bank
Of Chicago for number Of years, has
been arrested after he was said to have
confessed taking $1,000 from the bank
within the last three or four years.
Benjamin W. Lewis. III, Of Brooklyn
n. Y, mascot Of the Brooklyn National
baseball club, drowned In the swim
ming pool u. an amusement park nj
Columbus, Ohio. Hundreds Of bathers
and his sisters, Dorothy, l., and Jane
o, saw him drown.
Eight million bottles Of champagne
will be among the items on the lists
Of the commodities to be placed on sale
July 2S when the sequestered prop
erty OF Baron Walter de Mumm will
be auctioned off at his estate neal
Rheims. This property was seized In
1918 subsequent to the bar0n's re.
sumption Of German citizenship when
the war began.
Appointment Of Japanese-Ameri.
can joint high commission by the two
governments to study the question OF
japanese immigration to this country
was advocated by DIR. Jacob Gould
Schurman, former president Of Cornell
University, In an address AT luncheon
Of the Council on Foreign Relations
ut New York
Wheat and corn crops will be
greater In the state this year than ever
before, according to . forecast by the
Colorado crop reporting service made
public The report 10 based upon crop
conditions on July I. Ii Is estimated
that 4,498,000 bushels OF wheat will be
harvested. The yield Of corn Is placed
Mt 100000 bushels. The average In,
crease over any previous year is about
IL per cent. according to the report.
Richmond, Va. - William Turner,
negro. was convicted In Federal Court
here for the murder Of T. Morgan
Moore Of Washington. who was shot
to death two months ago near that city,
while motoring with Miss Pearl CLARK
OF Chicago, secretary to Representative
Britten OF Illinois. The shooting took
place on government property and Miss
Clark was the principal witness. The
verdict carries death penalty.
Anchorage. Alaska.-Esery available
can will be filled with salmon this
year, according to reports from Kenai
A big run is reported on. and It is es
timated fishermen will average $1.5Oe
for the season. compared with $500 last
year. The quality OF fish is said to be
good. First reports this year said the
catch probably would be below normal
John s. Burgill, miner was shot
to death by posse at Hazard. KY.
when he barrlcaded himself In vacant
house after killing Deputy Sheriff r.
). Wooten and Robert Galbraith, .
negro, while resisting orresf