Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1921-06-16
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Washington

Washington
Regardless of congressional action,
Secretary Of Labor Davis at Washing
ton will act promptly to release more
than 5000 immigrants now held on
ships In American ports.
Maj. Roy Haynes, editor Of the Hills
boro CO., Dispatch, was appointed by
President Harding as the successor Of
John F. Kramer, national prohibition
commissioner at Washington.
Investigation of the recent speech in
London by Rear Admiral William s.
Sims touching on Irish sympathizers
In this country was ordered by the
senate at Washington without rec
ord vote.
Admiral Sims and Ambassador
George Harvey were characterized as
the Gold Dust Twins" by Senator Pat
Harrison Of Mississippi, and the ad-
miral as IAN undesirable alien" by
Representative Gallivan ut Washing
ton.
Investigation of all government
agencies dealing with former service
men was ordered by the senate at
Washington, in adopting resolution
by Senator Walsh (Dem.) of Massa-
chusetts creating committee to con-
duct the inquiry. The vote was unani-
nous.
John T. Adams Of Iowa was elected
chairman Of the Republican national
committee at Washington. to succeed
Postmaster General VIII 81. Hays.
The army appropriation bill, carry
ing approximately $354, 100000. and
providing for an authorized enlisted
strength of 10000 men, passed the
senate at Washington without roll
call.
Admiral William S. Sims was or
dered by Secretary Of the Navy Den
by at Washington to report at once
whether he had given utterance to re-
Elections on Irish-Americans reported
to have been given by him in an ad-
dress in London.
A drop of 51,OOO,OOO bushels in. the
forecast of production Of the winter
wheat crop, as compared with the es-
innate made month ago. featured
the June crop report Of the Depart
ment Of Agriculture at Washington.
Secretary Of State Hughes at Wash
be issued soon Withdrawing American
troops from San Domingo.
Restoration of relations between the
United States and Mexico depends on
the latter's consent to enter into a
treaty Of amity and commerce with
this country, guaranteeing Ameri-
can property rights in Mexico, Secre-
tary Hughes announced at Washington.
The appointment of Colonel George
r. Richards Of the Pennsylvania Ma
tional Guard as chief OF the militia
bureau, War department, at Washing
ton, was announced by Secretary Of
War Weeks.
Domestic
The funeral Of Col. Frederick w.
Galbraith, Jr., commander of the
American Legion, who was killed in an
automobile accident in Indianapolis,
was held in Music hall in Cincinnati.
Joseph W. Cannon of Chicago was
elected president Of the National As
ISOLATION Of Master Plumbers, which
closed its thirty-ninth convention at
New Orleans.
Sherman Anderson, age fifteen, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Anderson, was
found by his parents hanging dead in
a barn at Webster City. Ia. No cause
is known for the boys act.
{ The local chapter of the Red Cross.
which is in charge of relief work in
the food district in Pueblo. Colo. is
sued list Of missing persons contain
ing 437 names.
CONSTITUTE Mality of the AXE law pro-
hibiting the teaching Of German to
students Who have mot completed the
seventh grade was upheld by the Ohio
Supreme court ut Columbus, o.
Mrs. Anna Thomson Dodge. widow
of Horace B. Dodge. automobile manu-
facturer, will receive 100000 for liv-
lag expenses for one year under an
order issued by Judge Durfee In pro-
bate court at Detroit. Mich.
r. Morris, chairman of the Central
Freight association, speaking at Chi
cago for all the railroads of the Uni
ted States. notified petitioning ship
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