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0nion Telegraph Office.
An ordnance passed In Los Angeles
~ tie eity council prohibits restals n
1seess Of II per cent Of the gross In
vestment on real property and 10 pr
eent on furnishings.
Eight-year-old Adelins Fisher 70 dead
- q result Of Injuries received when
the clapper Of 800 pound bell fell w
On her a. she was ringing for recess at
the school she attended at Weston.
Nebr.
Postmaster Lester Zook swallowed
poison at Auburn. Nebr., while q postal
inspector was examining the books Of
his office. Zook acknowledged short
age Of $500 In War Savings stamps
accounts. He Will live.
for . suitcase containing 1ewelry and
valuabies said TO have been worth el0.-
900. belonging TO Harley Wilson Of
New York. The suitcase disappeared
somewhere between the Oakland mole
and San Francisco.
A fine Of / cent for violation Of the
volstead prohibition act imposed BY
Judge B. +. Bledsoe of the United
States District Court on Sam Gravee.
negro. was on record nj Los Angeles.
Graves pleaded guilty to having a case
OF whisky Illegally In his possession.
With about 5000 men unemployed In
Omaha. according to a report complied
by the Chamber of Commerce for the
United States Department Of Labor,
anticipated revival OF activity at the
packing houses is expected to re-em
while prospective building forecasts
work for 4 considerable number Of
tradesmen.
The reported recovery Of nearly
$2J0,000 In Liberty bonds and currency
and the death OF one of the bandits,
were features OF the police investiga.
tion ineo the robbery by six bandits Of
sub-postoffice station at Dallas. Tex.
The amount OF loot taken was not
known and four OF the band remain ut
liberty. Police estimates placed the
sum at about s2s.Oo0.
Funeral services were held at Seat.
tie for L. X. Hall. 97. OF Greensboro,
Pa, who died while on u visit TO his
daughter, Mrs. Chester II. Blackbarn
of Seattle. Hall for years operated
hotel at Washington, d. C., during the
time OF Henry Clay, Daniel Webster,
John Quincy Adams and other cclcbri-
ties with whom he claimed personal
acquaintance.
WASHINGTON
The automobile industry IL payins
$143,OOO,OOO annually to the federal
government, with state fees of $6i,-
100000, and personal property taxes
and other fees Of $5OO00.0O0.
GarrIsoning of the United States
naval base at Hawaii has been done
by japanese recruited into the Amer.
lean National Guard, Senator Phelan,
California, declared In the Senate dur
ing discussion Of the new resolution to
fix the limit Of the strength Of the
army at 175OO0.
To stop enormous imp0rtations of
Canadian wheat Senator McCumber,
Republican, North Dakota, announced
that he would ask for tariff Of prob
ably 50 cents q bushel on wheat to be
included In the Fordney emergency
tariff bill instead Of the duty Of 30
cents carried BY the measure - It
passed the House.
Nearly 40 per cent Of the discharged
disabled veterans OF the World war
. are suffering from some form Of mem
tai arrangement, according to esti-
mates made on the basis Of public
health service reports BY Assistant
Secretary Of the Treasury La Porte.
who, In commenting upon the situation.
said government hospital facilities for
the treatment Of these men were "the
ocantiest.r
The urban population OF the United
States, or people living in places Of
2,5O0 or more, Il 54.s1S, ,OS2, or 51A per
cent OF the country's total population,
and the number OF people living In ru-
raj territory II 81 800. .739, the census
bureau has announced. In 1910 urban
population represented 45S per cent.
This Is the first time IN history more
than half Of the population Of the
United States 10 living in urban terri
tory." the census bureau said.
Approximately 100000 automobiles
are registered in the United States TO-
day. This Il the amazing figure Just
announced BY Alfred ReeveA general
masager of the National Automobile
Chambsf Of CommefcA n . report on
sTaets and Figures sf tbs Antp@obfls
Industry n 1ooo."
Dsportatisa Of Doaal o'CaIlashan.
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