The Tomahawk., 1921-03-10
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Washington

Washington - Passports granted
Americans ir 1920 numbered 164,364.
V!ashington-The senate passed the
$41, 900 900 agricultural appropriation
bill, increasing it 100000 over house
figures.
Washington The Anti-Saloon
League will seek additional federal
legislation to enforce the Eighteenth
amendment.
shington--Fourteen members OF
the house of the sixty-sixth congress
have died since the beginning of their
terms in May, 1919.
Washington - Champ Clark, Mis-
souri,. democratic leader Of the house.
is ill with complication of severe
cold and stomach trouble.
Observation-Disclosures Wilson Of
fered Secretary Tumulty the life ap'
pointment on the international joint
commission at $500 year.
Washington-Exam for ap'
pointment of 1855 second lieutenants
to the army will be conducted, begin
ming April 25th, the war department
has announced.
Washing+cn-A compromise agree
ment, fixing the tariff on wheat at IS
cents a bushel has been reached by
senate and house conferees consider
ing the Fordney emergency tariff bill.
Washington-Panama asked the UNI
ted States government to use it's inf1u-
ence to avoid bloodshed with Costa
RIGA, claiming Costa Rican troops were
invading Panama under the guise of
travellers.
Washington-Sale of the interest OF
Armour and company, in the Chicago
Union stockyards to F. H. Prince and
company, Boston bankers, was author.
lied by the District of Columbia SUI
preme court.
Neutrality-suspicious. and discounts of
national banks decreased $265,OOO,OO0
between last Nov. 18th and Dec. 29th,
controller of currency, J. S. Williams,
announced, while savings and re-
sources increased.
Neutrality-suspicious. Champ
Clark of Missouri practically has re-
covered from the attack of pleurisy
which has confined him to his bed for
the past 10 days, his physician, DR..
Jess Shoup, announced.
Washington-A fine new broom ad.
dressed to president Warren G. Hard
ing" and with the admonition use
This" on the reverse Of the address
tag, was delivered at the White House
by express. Other marks, possibly in
dicating the sender's name, were
illegible.
Neutrality-suspicious. for the
enforcement of prohibition during the
next fiscal year, beginning July 1, were
increased to $7,5O0,O00 by the house.
It voted, 208 to 90, to accept the senate
tive appropriation bill, increasing the
amount after it had previously ap'
proved reduction of the amount to
$7,1Oo,ooo.
Sporting.
Allentown, Paired Fulton, the
Minnesota plasterer, knocked out
Trough House Ware of New Orleans
in the third round of their 10 round
bout here.
Minneapolis-Plans to restore base
ball as major conference sport at the
University of Minnesota we're launched
when student adherents of the national
pastime circulated a petition on the
campus urging its return.
Chicago-Mrs. Marshall Field III
successfully staged three wrestling
bouts here which netted $4,000 for
crippled and orphan children of Chi.
cago Hundreds of society debutantes
were among the 10000 persons who
saw the matches.
. New York-Baron De Cartier De
Marchienne, Belgian ambassador to
the United States, announced the ap.
pointment of committee to govern
the Transatlantic yacht race for the
cup offered by the king of Belgium,
which will start from New York July
f.
Domestic
Fort Sill, Okla.-Sergeant Ensel
Chambers leapcd $4,000 feet from an
airplane in a parachute test -.
Louisville-Milton H. Smith, presi'
dent of the Louisville and Nashville
railroad since 1891, is dead, aged IS. -,
Denver-Two pioneer miners filed
gold mining claims on property in the
heart of Denver and displayed samples
of valuable ore they said they had dis
covered there.
New York-Continuous day and
night aerial mail service between New
York and San Francisco will be estab
lished May 1, Assistant Praeger of the
Postoffice department announced.
Buford, Ga.-Indictments against
senatorelect Thomas E. Watson, grow |
ing out of the incident in Miss S. E.
Wiley's hotel here Aug. Is, have been
settled out of court, it was announced.
Detroit, Mich.-An armed bandit
who attempted to hold up West Side
branch of the Dime Savings bank here
was shot and probably fatally wounded
by Harvey Rheaume, manager Of the
bank. - ..