The Raymer enterprise., 1922-06-15

"10 GAbN
Judge Richard A. Ballinger, who
secretary Of the interior during Presl-
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 a distance the initiation OF
a class Of Ku Klux Klanstnen estimat-
ed at from 800 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
zenith annual convention Of the Idaho
State Bankers Association, meeting at
Hayden Lake.
Tomorrow Mt sunrise Nick Obllzalo
Is to be executed at the Utah state
prison for alleged participation in the
murder Of Marco Laus, miner,
stabbed to death and robbed In lone
lay ravine near the penitentlary, 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, l up, In
their match Of thirty-six holes at the
Colw0od links ut Vancouver, b. G. Won
Elm was 4 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 sardlne packing interests Of south
ern California to be known az Van
Camp Sea Food Company, lncorpor-
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 Sun 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 n mixed
claims commission TO adjust the DIFF
ferences between the United States
and Berlin In private war claims, 1t
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 bill introduced In
the House by Representative White,
Republican, Maine. The bill sets up
about twenty different classes Of sta
tons with appropriate wave alloca-
tons.
Government seizure and operation OF
coal mines was predicted by several
senators during discussion In the
Senate on the coal strike situation.
Senator LenroOt, Wisconsin, demanded
that the government take over suffi.
Gent mines to supply coal that may
be needed IL thes trike IL not settled
promptly.
Reports from the bitumlnous coal
fields still operating In spite Of the
general mine strike shows a general
and notable Increase In production, the
Geological Survey reported.
A resolution approving the holding
Of an international exposition at Phil
adelphia In 1925 In celebration Of the
l50th 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 ever
before In the history Of the country,
n survey made by the National Wom-
ans party shows. Already reports
have been received that four women
are candidates for the Senate, twenty
for the House and two for governors
Of states.
II the railroad unions strike they
will be liable under the provisions of
the Sherman antitrust act for conspir-
acy In restraint of trade by reason Of
the decision Of the United States Su-
preme Court In the Coronado case,
jackson H. Ralston, counsel for the
American Federation Of Labor, admit
ted In Washington recently.
Within one month of the end Of the
fiscal year 1922. the governments or
binary receipts were tl,24500O0O0 IN
der those for the same period last
year, according to treasury officials.
Total ordinary receipts for eleven
months were $3.828 100000. In the
same period last year they were 81
0o0, 100000. The loss ID attributed al
most entirely to shrinkage In income
taxes
4 bill designating the daisy as the
National flower Of the United States
has been introduced BY Representa-
i've KIssA' Republican, Of New York.