The Holly chieftain., 1922-06-15
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western Sevspapss Upicn Nevs seri.)
WESTERN
Judge Richard A. Ballinger, who
secretary of the interior during Presi-
dent Taft's administration, died recent
| ly in Seattle after an illness OF two
days.
A crowd estimated by newspaper
men at approximately 5000 persons,
| watched at distance the initiation of
a class of Ku Klux klansmen estimat-
ed at from 500 to 800. twelve miles
south of Sacramento, Calf, near
Franklin.
Sharp attacks on the proposed SOL
| diers' bonus from the bankers view
point, and advice to bankers not to en-
ter the bond business, were features of
speeches delivered before the eight
eenth annual convention Of the Idaho
State Bankers Association, meeting at
Hayden Lake.
Tomorrow Mt sunrise Nick Oblizalo
is to be executed ut the Utah stGse
prison for alleged participation in the
murder of Marco Laus, miner,
stabbed to death and robbed in a lone
lay ravine near the penitentiary, Aug.
3, 1919. Oblizalo, by choice, will be
shot instead of hanged.
George Won Elm of Salt Lake CITY
retained his title of amateur golf cham
pion of the Pacific Northwest by de
feating Bon Stein of Seattle, 1 up, in
their match of thirty-slx holes at the
Colwood links at Vancouver, B. G. Won
Elm was down at the end of the
eighteenth hole, but gained steadily on
the Seattle player and was all square
with Stein at the thirteenth hole Of the
second round.
A five million dollar merger Of tuna
and sardine packing interests Of south
ern California to be known as Van
Camp Sea Food Company, Incorpor-
ated. has just been made public. Firms
included in the merger are Van Camp
Sea Food Company, White Star Can
ming Company, International Packing
Corporation, Nielsen 4 Kittle Canning
Co., Ltd, four Of the largest fish pack
ing plants Of Los Angeles harbor, and
two in San Diego. with several others
acquired by association and purchase.
WASHINGTON
| A most gratifying" note has been
received from the German government
concerning the appointment Of mixed
claims commission to adjust the diff
ferences between the United States
and Berlin in private war claims, II
has been announced.
Federal control Of the air to prevent
radio congestion and to encourage the
maximum of radio use and efficiency
was proposed In a bill introduced in
| the House by Representative White
Republican, Maine. The bill sets up
about twenty different classes Of sta.
tions with appropriate wave alloca.
tions.
Government seizure and operation OF
coal mines was predicted by several
senators during a discussion in the
Senate on the coal strike situation
Senator Lenroot, Wisconsin, demanded
that the government take over suffi.
cient mines to supply coal that may
be needed II thes trike IL not settled
promptly.
Reports from the bituminous Goa
fields still operating In spite of tn,
general mine strike shows genera
and notable increase in production, ths
Geological Survey reported.
A resolution approving the holding
of an international exposition at Phil
adelphia in 1925 In celebration Of the
150th anniversary Of the signing Of
the declaration Of independence was
passed by the House and sent to the
Senate.
More women will seek high political
offices In elections this fall than evel
before In the history Of the country
survey made by the National Won
ans party shows. Already reports
have been received that four womer
are candidates for the Senate, twent,
for the House and two for governor
Of states.
II the railroad unions strike the.
will be liable under the provisions o.
the Sherman antitrust act for cOnsplr
acy in restraint Of trade by reason O
the decision of the United States Su
preme Court in the Coronado case
Jackson II. Ralston, counsel for th'
American Federation Of Labor, admit
ted in Washington recently.
Within one month of the end Of tn,
fiscal year 1922, the governments or
dinary receipts were $1,245,OOO,O0 un
der those for the same period las
year, according to treasury officials
Total ordinary receipts for clever
months were $3,626,O 100000. In tn,
same period last year they were 81,
s89,OO0OOO. The loss Is attributed al