The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-07-01
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Washington

VI olltCI uOl-
lars has been resumed by the mint af-
ter a lapse Of seven years.
Washington-The new shipping
board organized and elected T. v.
OConnor Of Buffalo, N. Y. vicechair-
man.
Washington-Idle or surplus freight
cars were reduced by $4,000 in the
past month, according to the American
Railway association.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of an ad-
ditional Judge of the federal district
court of Minnesota is authorized in a
bill passed by the senate.
Washington-A new working agree
ment, embodying a Is per cent wage
reduction, was signed by the shipping
board and marine engineers.
Observation-Disclosures of Julius
Klein of Massachusetts, to be director
of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce was confirmed late today by
the Senate.
Washington-Charles G. Dawes, the
Chicago banker, has been selected by
President Harding for director Of the
budget under the budget law recently
enacted by congress.
Washington-Official representations
against the impressment of naturalized
American citizens into the Greek army
have been made to the Greek govern
ment by the American legation at Ath-
ems.
Neutrality-suspicious. republicans, at
a conference, discussed the proposed
cutting down of the representation in
congress Of southern states owing to
the alleged disfranchisement Of Ne
groes. but reached no decision.
Washington - ~Viceadmiral H. P.
Jones was assigned to command tho
Atlantic fleet, with the rank Of ad-
miral. He will succeed Admiral H. b.
Wilson, who will lower his flag on June
80, to assume command of the Naval
academy at Annapolis.
Westinghouse group Of oil opera
tors, who called at the state depart
ment to protest against the recent in
crease in export taxes IN petroleum in
Mexico, was assured by Secretary
Charles E. Hughes that he would give
the subject careful consideration.
Neutrality-suspicious. of the engage
.nent of Prince Regent Alexander OF
Serbia to Princess Mary of England,
which were circulated at the time of
the princes recent visit to London,
are denied in an official dispatch re-
ceived from Belgrade by the Serbian
legation here.
Westinghouse marked reduction
l,,:, %L1 foct Joo,lo l., %L1 ~,~,h1~
of draft animals employed in the larg-
est cities was shown by the 1920 CEN
sus. Figures made public by the cen
sus bureau showed $3.50 horses in
New York city as compared with 128,-
S24 in 1910 and 30,3SS in Chicago,
against 6S,122.
Sporting
Lebourget Aerodrome, Paris-The
hiplane Goliath won the grand prix OF
the Areo Club of France, amounting
to 100, 900 francs.
Minneapolis-Mike Gibbons Of st.
Paul knocked out Eddie McGoorty of
Oshkosh in the fifth round Of a ten
round contest here.
Leavenworth, HANBACK, Johnson,
former heavyweight champion, now
serving a sentence in federal prison
here and who will be released July Z,
has been offered $4,000 to meet Harry
Wills at Jersey City, N. J., Aug. 9, it
was declared here
Domestic
Mccormick, S. C.-Herbert> Quarrels,
Negro, charged with attacking a white
woman, was lynched.
Chelsea, Mich.-The death toll from
the wreck of two i%nterurban cars be
tween here and Ann Arbor reached
five.
New York-Eamonn De Valera has
been reelected president of the Irish
republic" it was announced by his sec.
rotary, Harry Boland.
Seattle-Thirteen soldiers we're Sc
riously injured when a notorious carry.
ing 10 ran into a stone wall at the en-.
trance to Camp Lewis.
Pittsburgh-The degre. Of doctor OF
laws was conferred upon Secretary OF
the Treasury A. w. Mellon by the
University OF Pittsburgh.
Fremont, Ohio-Four persons were
killed and two injured shortly when
an eastbound car on the Lake Shore
Electric line struck an automobile.
Troy, N. Y.-Don Campbell and Hen
ry Beattie of Watervliet wa killed
when a hydroairplane piloted by
Campbell was wrecked in the Hudson.
Observation-Disclosures members OF
the 1. w. W., convicted Of charges OF
violating wartime laws N the Kansas
oil fields, were realeased from the fed
eral ~penitentiary. Three Of the men,
including Peter J. Higgins. we're re.
leased in advance OF the others be.
cause, officials said, threats had been
made against them.
Elizabeth, N. Drugs valued at
5000, 900 were seized In a raid by inter.
nal revenue officers on the Kalish lab
oratories, which officials charged were
The headquarters Of one Of the largest
narcotic dis sributing bands on the coun'