The Tomahawk., 1920-07-08
Sturgis. s. D.-Three prisoners

were held orr ROBBERY anu Oue VI d
larceny indictment.
Bismarck, N. Dan expert of the
United States department of agricul-
ture has been sent from Oregon to
Bottineau county, North Dakota, to
aid in the fight on grasshoppers In
that county, according to word receiv-
ed here from E. B. Ball, acting secre-
tary.
Deadwood, s. D.-After threatening
to close its plant, which supplies this
city and Lead with gas, the Peoples
Gas company was placed in the hands
of a receiver here. Judge McNeiry
acting upon the application OF the
councils of both cities appointed N. X.
Edison, local manager, receiver.
Winnipeg, Man.-Preliminary work
has started on $20,000,O0O power
plant near Lillooet, B. c., the develop
ment of the Bridge river power site.
It will require tunnel mile and
half long under Mission mountain In
the Selkirk range of the Rockies, dis
charging into Seaton lake, six miles
from Lillooet. The fall will be L.
400 feet and an estimated horsepower
of 100000 will be developed.
Washington
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. will have
national conference here in August,
If the Susan B. Anthony amendment
has not been ratified by that time.
Washington-The United States
1uroo,, ~ od,ootion warns that
schools throughout the country will
be seriously crippled by shortage of
$4,000 teachers in September.
Washington-The department of Ia
Dor will appeal from the decision OF
Federal Judge Anderson of Boston
holding the communist party to be a
lawful organization and releasing II
members held for deportation mean
while holding the decision binding on
ly in the judges jurisdiction.
Misunderstanding attention to
the discovery of bubonic plague in sew.
eral American and Mexican gulf ports
and renewing his warning regarding
the introduction of the plague from
Mediterranean ports which are known
to be infected, Surgeon General Hugh
s. Cumming urged communities
throughout the country and especial
ly along the coast to inaugurate rat
determination campaigns.
Foreign
Geneva-Recent statistics published
in Germany on that country's war
losses stated 100000 men were killed:
Tokio-Prince Carol of Rumania,
who will make a fomal visit to Japan.
arrived and was received with royal
honors.
Amsterdam-A ministry decree for
bids all but Dutch military airplanes
to fly over the castle at Doom occu'
pied by the former German emperor.
Mexico City-Provisional President
de la Huerta has invited 40 newspa'
lers of the United States to send rep
resentatives to study conditions IN
Mexico.
Observation-Disclosures forces are con-
tinuing to drive back the Poles along
the MISUNDERSTANDING railway,
west of Kiev, says an official commun-
ication issued at Moscow and received
here by wireless.
Domestic
Chicago-A $650,0O0 parcel post
building is to be erected as a temper
airy relief from the mail congestion tn
the postoffice.
Chicago-Philip Sidney Post, vice.
president Of the International Harves.
ter company, died at his home in Win
netka, suburb after brief illness.
Huntingburg, 1nd.-Ten persons
were killed and eight were injured,
six of them believed to be fatally.
when a Southern railway train crash
ed into a truck carrying 81 persons
to a picnic.
Dublin, Ga.-H. L. Jenkins, wealthy
farmer and former mayor Of Caldwell,
20 miles from here, was killed and
four other men were wounded In a pis-
toll fight between members OF rival po-
litical factions.
San Angelo, Texas-B. M. Halbert
paid $1,75O to William Riddel of Mon
mouth, Ore, for two year old Angora
buck goat, at the fifth annual conven-
ton and show of the Sheep and Goat
Raisers Association of Texas.
New York-The Swiss government
has decided to raise loan of from
$2O,OO0,OO0 to $3O,000,000 in the Unit
ed States. The rate Of interest is to
be from 6 to per cent. The date of
issue of the loan has not yet been fix
ed.
Philadelphia-One man was shot
and killed, one was seriously wounded
and seven others were shot or stabbed
in a fight between striking longshore-
men and their sympathizers and
strikebreakers on the Delaware river
'front.'
Detroit-James Cushway, who has,
according to the police escaped from
prisons in 10 states was caught by de-
tectives here. -Cushway ,barricaded
himself in an attic when officers visit
ed his rooming house, but finally sur
rendered.
New York-Josiah Kingsley OIL,