The Tomahawk., 1921-11-03
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Washington
Washington - Captain Americas
Whedon, vice commander of the.
Grand Army Of the Republic died herei
Neutrality-suspicious. Porter Hood
OF New Jersey, was nominated by Pre-
sident Harding to be resident minister
and consul general in Liberia.
Washington-The senate has agreed
to an appropriation Of $4,000 for the
ceremonies attending the burial of the
unknown" American soldier, Nov:
IL.
Washington-Mcjor General William
w. Witherspoon, retired, former chief
of staff of the army and head of the
war office, died as a result Of heart
attack -. !!
| Washington - Former Controller;
John Shelton Williams said the FEEDER!
al reserve board should set an exam
pie of economy instead of one If wild,
extravagance. 49,
Washington-The opening Of the
limitation of ornaments conference
will be postponed from Armistice day;
Nov. II, to Nov. 81, it was announced
at the state department.
! Washington-Beer as a medicine en-
joys a full legal status, through the
unexpected action of the Treasury de-
partment in promulgating regulations
permitting it's use for that purpose. :
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. from the
house of Representative Thomas L..
Blanton, (dem., Texas) was called for:
in a resolution introduced by Repre-
tsentative F. w. Mondell, the republi-
can leader. 49, - !:
Westinghouse demand for protec-
ton by capitol police from automo-
biles and that "devilish machine
known az the motorcycle was made
in the senate by Senator T. E. Watson
(dem. Ga.)
Observation-Disclosures and public Of
ficials were taken to task for their at
titude toward prohibition enforcement
by Commissioner Haynes, in an ad-
dress here. This attitude he described
as "a foe we must not overlook"
Washington-In sweeping declara-
ton involving the entire railroad situa-
ton, wage scales, depression in indus
try and finances, the Interstate Com
merce commission ordered the freight
rates on grain, grain products and hay
throughout the Western half of the
United States reduced by an average
of approximately is per cent.
Sporting 49,. ~
New York-"Babe" Ruth, home run
king, has abandoned his transforming
trip and has expressed regret at hav-
ing violated the rules of organized
baseball in engaging in post-season ex-
hibitions. -"
Minneapolis touchdown
in the third period, and then with
standing a dazzling aerial attack,
which very nearly turned the tide,
Minnesota defeated Indiana on North
rop field, 6 to 0. +,
! Halifax-Blue Nose; of Lunenburg
won the first international fishermen's
race in rip.roaring wind of q knots
that carried away the foretop mast of
her Yankee rival, Elsie, out Of Glouces-
ter, after half the course had been
covered. 49,
CHARACTERISTIC has attained such
a marked popularity in Mexico, &C
cording to Ban Johnson, president Of
the American league, that today he an
nounced he would go to the Mexican
capital by Dec. 1 for the purpose of
explaining how the game is conducted
| in the United States. - = 30.
Domestic H. =. .s~~<' j.. =
| Cleveland - Four persons were
/ found by police in an apartment build
ing, dead from asphyxiation.
| Alfendale, S. CD Kirkland, Ne
gro, charged with killing Eugene P,
Walker, was lyncKed by a mob. +.
Chicago. - A mo onshine crazed
white man, armed with a butcher
knife, ran wild ii Chicago's black
belt killing two persons and wound
ing a third. Is ;ssf I'm ii 1::.
Williamson, w. Val. NJ. Metzger,
! in charge of local headquarters Of the
United Mine Workers of America, and
two associates were arrested on q
charge of violating the martial law
/ proclamation. - fs%
n Philadelphia-High prohibition Off
GERS revealed that liquor valued at
nearly $15,O0O,oo0 was withdrawn
| from distilleries over the country
Iithrough fraudulent permits. zs. 3: 1,
Princeton, N. J.--Brigadier General
| Alfred Alexander Woodruff, U. S. A.,
retired, is dead at his homeSHe was
veteran Of the Civil war and one OF
Princeton's oldest graduates.
| Chicago-A .'no profit month, dur
ing which all dealers in building ma
/ terials and real estate to be used for
/ homes, offer their goods at cost to
| stimulate building was suggested to
| the National Retail Lumbermen's as
ISOLATION by Irving B. Hiett, president
| Of the National Association Of Real
Estate Boards. 5s
/ Carson, Miss.-Three white men
! and one colored man were killed, and
| several others injured when % cars OF