The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1922-08-17
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Washington-Senator J. e. Watson
OF Indiana, predicts senate will make
short work of passing McCumber bon
US bill when tariff bill Is disposed Of
Washington-President Harding has
named the following Minnesota post
masters: William II. Wright, Mont
rose; Nettie Laying, Brunei Jennie l.
Phillips, Clearwater; Chaplin A. Farm
ham, Rockford; Claire M. Peterson
Stanchfield; Charles Olson, Sturgeon
Sturgeon Lake; Maggie M. Halgren
Waukon; Emery B, Lindsey, Willow
River,
Washington--An exhibit" of six
officers and 1853 men from the United
States marine corps will be made a
part Of the participation of this coun.
try in the centennial exposition at Rio
de Janeiro in September.
acknowledgements of the
East river, New York. channel to a
depth of 40 feet up to the navy yard
and IS feet eastward was agreed on
today at conference between Chair
man Jones Of the Senate commerce
committee and representatives of New
York commercial shipping and harbor
organizations. The cost will be $780,
100000.
misunderstanding c. Millspaugh,
economic adviser of the state depart
ment, has resigned to undertake re-
organization OF the finances of the gov
eminent Of Persia. He is understood
to have entered into five year con-
tract.
Washington-United States employ
ment bureau says investigation shows
strong undercurrent in direction of in
dustrial recovery despite coal and rail-
road strike disturbances.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Reed Smoot,
Utah, charges in senate that American
sugar ref1ners who control bulk Of
American sugar production are seek
ing to destroy American producers.
: ashington-Treasury officials in
sist president will reappoint w. P. G.
Harding of Alabama as governor of
Federal Reserve board.
Domestic
, Chicago - Experiments and tests
through which Senator Guglielmo Mar
conf expects to revolutionize methods
of transmitting radio messages were
described in paper written by the in
ventor and read at the Radio congress.
Buffalo-Operation of jitneys in
competition with the trolley car SER
vice Of the International Railway COM
pany, was declared illegal by Supreme
Court Justice Pooley.
Kansas City-Most of the dogs in
the city pound were freed Saturday
night by young man who appeared
in taxicab, opened the gates and ap-
propriated couple of pups for his
kiddies.
St. Louis, MOTOR the fifth consec-
utive month the government barge
line on the Mississippi river between
st. Louis and New Orleans broke it's
tonnage record in July.
Milwaukee, Wis.-Mrs. Beatrice Har-
lowe, wife of David Harlowe, former
of the State Railroad Commits
sion died at her home here tonight.
Yosemite, Cal-Rangers today re-
covered the body of Elizabeth Jones,
II, daughter of Professor Lauder Will
liam Jones of Princeton university,
who fell from a cliff into the MERGED
river.
Chicago-John G. Payne, "a years,
Of Milwaukee, died in the Grant hos
pital of injuries suffered five weeks
ago when he broke his neck while div
ing in Elkhart Lake, Wis.
Long Beach, Cal.-Spot, dog, is be-
ing decorated for bravery by the Long
Island Humane society. The dog is
credited with having jumped from the
pier July 10 and rescuing a
cat
Milwaukee, Wis.-Charles A. >Nigge-
formerly manager of the Shu'
bert theater here, filed petition in
Mr. Niggemeyer said he
owed $4,000 and that his assets had
4 nominal value of $4,000. Assets
worth 5000 were said to be exempt.
Liabilities aggregating $35,0S1 are un.
secured. The assets consist entirely
If stocks and bonds.
Springfield, Ill-An effort to. launch
/ new investigation of the Herrin
daughter in which Fl were killed, will
20 made. A committee of three from
he Illinois chamber of commerce will
meet with Attorney General Brundage.
Chicago-Marie Baker, 5 years old.
who had been held for $4O5 board
dill, was turned over to her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. John Kenny, Rem.
Vile, Mimi, by Judge Asa Adams OF
he court of domestic relations and the
child started for her new home. The
court cut the bill to $50.
Missoula, Mont.-With weather con-
litions extremely favorable, frequent
new lightning fires and fires set by
careless campers, together with a
heavy smoke haze which makes de.
lection of the new blazes almost i'm.
possible, forest service crews are hav'
ing a difficult time saving govern.
nent timber.
Denver, Colo.-The team of horses
which William Juliffe, farmer, was
irving to load of hay, was stung to