The Tomahawk., 1921-09-22

San Francisco-Roscoe @Fatty" Ar
buckle Is charged with the murder o.
Miss Virginia Rape, moving picture
actress.
| Cisveland-Mrs. Newton D. Baker,
aged 49,, mother of former Secretary
Of War N. d. Baker, is dead here after
eight weeks illness.
Birmingham, Ala.-Senator Ora I'm
derwood, democrat, selected as one of
four Americans to attend the confer.
ence on limitation of ornaments, said
The would accept when officially invit-
cd. 49,.
Bethlehem, Pa.-A reduction of ap-
proxfmately per cent in wages of
common labor at all plants of the Beth
lehem Steel company has been an
nounced. The reduction is effective
Sept. 10.
| Chicago-When her husband, Victor
w. Hedin. kissed and Rugged her I'M.
til he almost broke her. ribs, Mrs. Mil.
dred M. Hedin decided life with him
was too strenuous. She has filed q
| divorce against him in the superior
court. ~ -
New York-Fifteen thousand cases
of whisky valued at $1,O00,0O0, were
seized by federal prohibition agents
at several piers along the North river,
the largest single seizure Of liquor in
New York since the Volstead act be.
came effective.
San Antonio. Texas-The list Of
known dead in the flood was II. The
dead and missing are estimated at ap.
proximately ESQ by officials engaged
in recovering the bodies, while Police
Commissioner Phil Wright estimated
that it might reach 300. Many resi-.
dents consider these figures high.
Chester, Pa.-Twenty-seven persons
were drowned and five seriously in.
jured in the collapse of the bridge
spanning the Chester river at Third
street, in the heart of the city's bust.
ness district. The police made this an.
nouncement after divers had definite.
ly determined no more bodies remain.
ed in the water.
Northwest
Helena-With ducks of all sorts re
ported plentiful, the wild duck season
began In this state The season closed
Jan. L.
Des Moines, Iowa-Three students
OF Simpson college, en- route to In.
dianola by automobile, were injured
here when their car left the road and
crashed into roadside telephone
pole. Seven students were in the car.
O 11c ryfrk,,
no rain during the growing season, an
average wheat yield Of 22h bushels to
the acre on 100 acres is reported on
the ranch of Alvin G. Hull, near here.
This Is said to be record dry-land
crop. rs ... ~ ~
FOREIGN ~. !
Quebec-The city of Quebec voted it
self wet by an overwhelming majority, |
estimated at 10000 in a total poll of !
$4,000. ..'r a....E g. - -' .-.-s, &c.,.
= Stockholm-The Swedish foreign Of.
fee denied reports that Sweden is on
the point of withdrawing from thu
League of Nations. ~"
Port of Spain, Trinidad-A tropical
storm of great violence which struck
Trinidad caused 10 deaths and did |
damage to Shipping estimated at $780,.
900. ',-' = ~>.
Peking-Dr. Jacob Gould Shurmann,
he new American minister, to China,
his credentials to President
Chang today and formally as
'umed his post. - = F.<s
Moscow-Leonid Krassin, soviet
rade representative, said the Westing-
louise electric factory was the only
American property not nationalizad by
he soviet government. =, 31z =; -c,.
Mexico City-Clay T.. VERIFY of Los
angeles has been granted concession
o construct an oil pipeline from Puer-
o Mexico, on the Gulf coast, to Salina
;ruz, on the shore of the Pacific. II
Rome-Richard WashDurn Child,
United States ambassador to Italy, will
tart shortly on an American destroyer
or tour of inspection of the ports OF
tally. Afterward he intends to visit
Italian battlefields.
Lyons, France-Two towers Of thu
reat wireless station at Doua, a few :
niles from this city, collapsed, killing
ne man and injuring two others. The
tation probably will be out of service
or several days. 7 "@s5s !.
MARQUIS Milford Haven {
ettcr known as FRINGE Louis of BAN :
enberg, the man who bottled up thu :
erman fleet at the beginning OF thu
ar, died Of heart failure He had
cen suffering from influenza. !
Inverness, Scotland Two Sim Fein
curriers' bearing Eams:ion De Valera's i
,ply to the British Invitation for a i
Inference Sept 90, arrived here AMI i
roceeded to Gairloch, where the Irisl. /
ote was handed to Premier Lloyd 1
gorge. !
Christiania-The lower house of r
arliament adopted the prohibition bill t
hich forbids the importation Of liq- a
ors or wines containing more than I
per cent of alcohol. The bill now
oes to the upper house, where it is c