The Raymer enterprise., 1920-10-28
CONDENSATION
OF FRESH NEWS
THE LATEST IMPORTANT DIS.
PATCHES PUT INTO SHORT,
CRISP PARAGRAPHS.
STORY OF THE week
SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF
EVENTS IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
WESTERN

Western Newspaper Union News Service
WESTERN
Dynamite has no terrors for Police
man Edward Macveagh Of Chicago,
who pulled the fuses from six sticks
Of the explosive Just In time to prevent
an explosion that would have wrecked
the cafe Of Gus Maggas.
Angered because Miss Rosalind l.
Reynolds, school teacher In Chicago,
had reprimanded her son, Mrs. Car
mila Rindoni visited the school and
shot the teacher twice. She will re-
cover. Mrs. Rindoni was arrested.
The application Of the railroads for
authority to increase demurrage
charges on five days notice was de-
MED by the Interstate commerce COM
mission. Application, however, may
still be filed to increase the charges
with the statutory thirty days notice.
A telephone conversation, over 4,10O
miles Of wire and wireless, establish
ing what was said to be a worlds
record, was held between Avalon,
Santa Catalina Island, thirty miles off
Los Angeles harbor, and the steamer
Gloucester 200 miles off Philadelphia,
according to statements made at Los
Angeles.
Mrs. Maria Louisa Covington, 81, Is
dead ut Ogden, Utah, the result. physi-
clans say, Of shock sustained when she
found her son lying In pool Of blood
from self.inflicted wound. The
mother became unconscious few min.
utes after she found her son dying,
her death taking place few hours
after her sons.
Charles Rowan, under indictment for
fraudulent use Of the mails at Mil
waukee, In an alleged "get-rich-qulck'
scheme, In which he advertised that
fortunes could be made In deals
through him In guinea pigs and rab,
bits, was refused bail Of $4,000 by
United States Judge +. E. Geiger,
when he rendered the amount In cur
rency.
Fearing to leave any question as to
the citizenship Of their expected child,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Byam came
from Montevideo, Uruguay, to Omaha,
and little Jocann first blinked her
eyes In an American hospital In that
city. Mr.. Byam is manager Of the
Morris Packing Company plant in
Uruguay and accompanied his wife on
the S,0O0-mile trip.
The twenty -five,cent haircut has re,
appeared at Los Angeles. 1t has been
absent for some time, while those
costing IS and so cents took Its place.
Its temperance was noted only In n
few OF those shops which had been
charging higher prices, but there II
was predicted 1t soon would become
general again. With It reappeared
the fIfteen-cent shave.
WASHINGTON
Approval Of proposal to organize
sl00,0OO,000 corporation to finance
the nations foreign trade was given
by the American Bankers Association
In convention at Washington.
Brig. Gen. John Biddle will be re.
tired Mt his own request on Dec. /,
when he will have served forty-three
yeafSan the army and be eligible for
retlrepent, the War Department an.
nognced,at Washington.
NThe self.propelllng steel barge Blrm.
=. ingham has been accepted by the gov
,estipssnt Representatives following n
! ;tfidgtrlp' 'ahd will leave on its first
trfH aihTfAe-st. Louis.Ne Orleans
SefFice 1Fhe vessel is OF 1000 tons
. capacity
Atonerf1,h Of the appropriation of
$500, 1000 made the Red Cross for the
liefyof sufferers In the famine area of
Chlht kbe transmitted Immediately
, thf6dSh mbSiatt Department, it was
ann6dhced' At National Red Cross
headquarters.
bodybuilding In the United States,
whftn'led that Of England by 1,93lOOO
which led that Of England by 1881 600
gross tons early this year, has fallen
behind In the quarter ended Sept. 80,
by 1,959,0O0 gross tons, according to
figures made public by Lloyd's Regis
ter of Shipping.
Explosive tests vii be made with the
old battleship Indiana in Lower Chesa.
peake bay, by placing bombs In vari-
ousBarts Of the ship to demonstrate
their destructive effect had they been
dropped fr0m the air. After the bomb
ing experiments the old warship will
be anchored In Tangier sound as a
target for ships Of the Atlantic fleet.
Attorney General Palmer has ap.
pealed to the bitumlnous coal oper.
ators Of the country to reduce prices,
and q conference of the 1000 oper.
ators of the country to consider the re-
duIrements has been called to be held
at Cleveland. Ohio.
Members Of the National Woman's
party will hold their annual conyen.
tion In Washington, beginning Feb. Is,
and continuing six days. Miss Alice
Paul, national chairman, announced.