The Snowflake herald., 1922-09-22
AN EPITOME OF
LATE LIVE NEWS
CONDENSED REC ORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DoINGs, ACHIEVE
MENTs, sUFFERINGs, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
WESTERN

An international conference Tor the
control of the narcotic traffic is asked
for by a resolution adopted by the
House of Deputies of the Protestant
Episcopal church, in general conven-
ton at Portland, Ore.
Women Republicans Of Montana will
be given a voice in the partys cam
paign by the organization OF AN aux
Hilary executive committee of women
and appointment of woman as state
vice chairman, according TO Joseph ID.
Seaman of Miles City, chairman of the
state central commission.
Montana's wheat crop will be over
41,OOOO0O bushels, within a million
bushels of the largest wheat crop ever
grown in the state. The oat crop will
be so per cent larger than last year.
The state corn crop will be the larg-
est in it's history. This years wool
crop will be 15,350,000 pounds.
Surgeons from various parts of the
United States and Canada were in at
tendance at Salt Lake City at the
meeting of the Utah, Colorado and
Wyoming section of the American Col
lege of Surgeons Clinics and clinical
demonstrations were held at three To-
cal hospitals and the surgeons held a
conference at a local hotel.
Unable to let go of a live wire he
had grasped in a coal mine near Clee-
lum, Wash, j. Robertson ordered his
son, who had been working with him,
to cease his efforts to save him lest
the son should lose his life. After the
son had been seriously burned in his
endeavCrs to rescue his father he ran
for help and in thirty minutes sue
ceeded in having the current turned
off. The father died soon afterward.
What is considered record prices for
Holstein cattle were paid at Modesto.
Calf, recently; this for registered
bull and registered COW. The Brisge-
-Holstein Diaries of Patterson sold
to the Pabst stock farm of Oconomo-
voc, Wis, its prize sire King Regis
Alcartra Prilly for $4,000, while Frank
Hatch, Ceres dairyman, sold his prize
winning COW, Ava Model Hengerveld
Sacnnd for $4,000. Fred IIeSUSOOK OI
San Francisco, owner of the famous
Lankershim stock farm of Iaanker-
SHIN, is purchaser of the COW.
WASHINGTON
II only want to say that l am not at
all disturbed; that l am not worried in
the least way" was the only comment
Attorney General Harry NJ Daugher-
ty in Chicago when advised of the mo-
ton entered in the House by Repre-
sentative Keller, Republican, Mime
sofa, u an effort to impeach the at
tOrney general.
Earnings of 1877 trunk railroads
which operate most of the country's
rail mileage amounted to $69, 239, OOO
in July, according to compilations
made public by the Association of
Railway Executives. This was esti.
mated to indicate an annual return
rate of 4.04 per cent on the value of
railroad property as tentatively fixed
by the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion and was slightly less than earn
ings recorded for the same month of
1921, and almost $7,000,0O0 below the
net earnings of June, 1922.
The river and harbOr Improvement
bill specifying for projects upon
which government funds may be spent,
was passed by the Senate after amend
ments providing for federal acquisi-
ton of the Cape Cod, Mass, and Dis
NAL Swamp, Virginia-North Carolina
canals, had been adopted. The bill
now goes to conference.
American bankers are invited by the
government of Haiti, in a communica-
ton made public by the State Depart
ment, to present bids on contemp-
lated issue of $16000,000 of external
bonds of Series A of the $40,000,OOO
loan provided for in the protocol of
Oct. 3, 1919, between Haiti and the
United States. The bonds will bear 6
per cent interest and mature in 1852.
A bill designed to prevent the sacri-
flee OF domestic animals in army and
navy research work has been intro
uuCCO ny OO1IlSOu, h6-
publican, of Washington. Specifical-
ly, it would prohibit officers, enlisted
men and civil employees from using
any noXious substances upon the body
or tissue of such animals, in at
tempting to establish the efficacy of
any gas, liquid or powder.
Provision for advances to farmers
of crop failure areas of the United
States with which to purchase seed
grain was made in a bill introduced
by Senator Harreld, Republican, Okla
homa, which authorizes the secretary
b of agriculture to make loans in 1923
aggregating $500,000. The bill fixes a
limit of $500 that may be advanced to
any one farmer.
European countries are buying less
goods in the United States, but are
selling more to American buyers than
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