The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1920-09-02
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Washington
Neutrality-suspicious. line railroads OF
the United States incurred a deficit of
Sl5,615.32S during June operations, &C
cording to a preliminary report issued
BY the Interstate commerce commits
sion.
Washington-Wives Of captains OF
government owned merchant ships
may now accompany their husbands
on voyages as a result Of an order an
nounced by Chairman Benson OF the
shipping board.
Neutrality-suspicious. during July
were $23,O0O,O00 greater than in June
while imports decreased $16,OO0,OOO.
Trade figures made public today by
the department of commerce place the
value OF July exports at s654,OOO,0Oo
aud imports at S537,000,O0O.
Washfngton-The reservoirs which
supply the locks of the Panama canal
have just passed through drouth Pc
ripd which has sharply tested their
adequacy. The Canal Zone Record, Of
fetal gazette of the zone, reports that
for seven months and II days not
drop of water passed over the spill
ways of Gatun lake. Steam instead OF
waterpower was used to operate the
lock- and towing machinery.
Sporting
Chicago-Georges Carpenter French
::oxer, and Jack Dempsey, worlds
champion heavyweight, will fight in
New York in November or December,
according to an announcement made
here by Jack Kearns, Dempsey's man.
ster.
San Francisco-Ad Santel, claimant
of the worlds light heavyweight wrest-
ling title, defeated Yussif Hussane,
1.-The Terrible Turk" in straight falls
here. The first fall came in 1 hour,
81 minutes and 20 seconds, the second
ia Is minutes and 20 seconds.
antwerp-Ethelda Bleibtrey OF the
Women's Swimming Association OF
America won the 1O0-meter swim for
women at the Olympic games and es-
tablished a new worlds record of lib
rs. Irene Guest OF PHILADELPHIA was
second and Mrs Frances Cowell
Schroth of San Francisco, third.
Toledo, Ohio-Sergeant c. B. Craw-
ley. U. S. M. c. Philadelphia, won
first place in the grand aggregate
match of the National Rifle associa-
ton which has finished here. His
score of 736 represents his aggregate
scores made in the Wimbledon cup,
Ieech cup, the Marine Corps mem
hers and Presidents cup matches.
Domestic
FL Pasc, Texas-A cloudburst near
Rincon, New Mexico, washed out
bridges on the Santa Fe railroad and
destroyed crops valued at many thou
sinds of dollars.
Vallejo, Calif-The new star in the
constellation Cygnus was caused by a
collision between comet and sun,
according to Professor Charles c. Con-
roy of Los Angeles.
St. Paula tract of land, compris-
Jag $4,000 acres in Lake country north
OF Two Harbors, has been designated
rs deer refuge by Carlos Avery, state
game and fish commissioner
WilburtOn, Okla-Two miners were
killed and at least eight more were en-
tombed in the Degnan-McConnell mine
NO. 10 at Degnan, three miles west
of here, when a gas explosion occurred.
Omaha-Mary Claire Collins, the
13-year-old daughter of Justice George
s. Collins, is going to take the examin-
alton for admission to the bar with
her father next June, when he takes
his examination.
New York-John Kelly, Bronx un-
dertaker, saw an elderly woman run
down by an automobile. He ran for
priest. When Kelly returned with the
priest, the woman was dead. He dis
covered it was his mother.
Kansas City, Mo.-Discovery in her
aged fathers room of moulds for max
ing silver dollars caused the daughter
of J. E. Kentner, to bring about his ar
rest in Enid, Okla, according to an
nouncement by local federal officials.
PhiIadelphia-Hog Island shipyard
has created another American record
by turning over to the government in
one day three completed ships aggre-
eating 23,65O lightweight tons. One
was the army transport Cantigny
christened by the king of the Belgians
when he visited the yards.
Missoula, Mont--Of 1850 forest
fires reported for the season, it was
said today, only GO now are burning
while the fire army afield numbers but
1900 men.
Arcadia, Fla.-Lieutenant Arthur G.
Hamilton dropped 10000 feet by para
chute at Carlstrom field, landing safe
ly and establishing what officers said
was new worlds record. He carried
two parachutes when he jumped from
the airplane, the second being releas-
ed as he neared the ground to slow
up for the landing.
San Francisco-Orders to release
Che merchant ship Rogday from sur
yeillance and allow it to leave Mare