The Tomahawk., 1921-07-07
Big Happenings of the Week
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Kernels Cuiled From News Of Moment
In All Parts Of the World-Of
Interest to All the People
Everywhere.
Washington

, the house passed the Willis Campbell
.. bill to prevent the sale of beer to the
, sick
,, Washington-A division Of Amer
, lean destroyers sank the former Ger:
man submarines U40 and U14S off
Cape Charles.
Washington-A new working agree.
ment, embodying a Is per cent wage
reduction, was signed by. the shipping
board and marine engineers.
ashington-Petition of livestock
shippers and others for reductions in
freight rates on livestock was set for
oral argument July Is by the 1. c. c.
Washington - George Livingston,
chief of the bureau of markets, has
presented his resignation to Secre-
fective July 1.
Washington-The house passed the
Robinson road bill designed particu-
larly to keep the highways improved
by federal funds, in good condition.
The vote was 266 to II.
Washington-Jules w. Mickey
Arnstein and four others were SEN
fenced to two years in the federal
penitentiary by Justice Siddons in the
| District of Columbia supreme court.
shington-Woodrow Wilson ap-
| peared in person in the chambers of
Chief Justice Mccoy of the District Of
| Columbia supreme court to be admit
| ted to the practice Of law before that
court
Washington-Prices of farm crops
advanced in May from the general
level of prices obtaining since June,
1920, said report Of the department
of agriculture's bureau of crop es-
Inmates.
Waslington-Opposition to any in
crease IN the size Of the House when
representation is reapportioned under
the 1920 census was expressed before !
the House census committee by Rep
resentative Burton, Republican, Ohio, |
Westinghouse second public repri- !
mand for breach of naval discipline |
stands against the record of Rear Ad-
miral William S. Sims as a result of |
his speech in London, June 7, criticiz-
ing Sim Fein sympathizers in the |
United States.
Sporting
London-King George presented the
American polo team with the cup it
won in the international matches at
birmingham.
New York;. Harry Ertle of Jer-
sey City was selected by the New Jer-
sey State boxing commission to re-
fierce the championship Dempsey-Car-
pentier fight on July q.
Cleveland-Tommy Gibbons, St.
Paul light heavyweight boxer, scored
his twelfth consecutive knockout here
when he stopped Willie Meehan in
the first round of a scheduled 12-round
decision bout.
Domestic
New York-Mary Roberts Rinehart,
author and playwright, is in serious
following IN operation for 8
gallstones. =
Laredo, Texas-Two soldiers were =
killed and four wounded in a fight
near Huisachito with q force of rs
bandits, say reports. y
Cleveland-The thirty-fifth grand
chapter meeting of Sigma Chi frater-
nifty opened here on the sixty-sixth
of it's founding as a ma =
.ional organization.
Colorado Springs-R. E. Talmadge,
! former member of the British Royal
Flying Corps, will attempt to make
ia airplane landing on the summit of
7fke's Peak, July Is.
ChicagO-An Italian funeral was
stopped for As minutes by men claim l.
ng to be union officials who objected
. q non-union band in the procession r
union band was substituted
Hampton Beach, N. H.-The bust d
less and residential section of Hamp- n
on Beach, one of New England's o
ummer resorts, was swept by fire, Q
he damage being estimated at from
100000 to 100000. s.
Denver-Samuel Gompers, veteran 81
american labor leader, was reelected q
0 the presidency of the American Fed is
ration of Labor, defeating John L. d
lewis, president of the United Mine 81
Workers, by heavy majority.
Chicago-A nationwide campaign G,
,r a law making false registration at al
otels an offense punishable by i'm ju
risonment and fine, will be launch di
d at the meeting of $4,000 hotelmen W
thu American hotel convention la
ere, .'uly II to 16, it was announced. d.
Pueblo, Col-Au restrictions on
,urist traffic through Pueblo by train pr
r automobile have been lifted by mill ca
Try authorities. Pr
Champaign, Ill.-The illinois Sunday pc
chool convention recorded it's opposi- ta
on to the Dempsey Carpenter en- La
,unter in a resolution adopted asking ia
lat the bout be stopped. IA mi
Salem, Ore.-The proposed excur- tn
on of governors to Alaska in July wi
rs been cancelled, according to a sit
legram received by Governor B. w.
lcott from Miles C. Riley, Madison, fe.
u.s., secretary of the governors con- fir
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