The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1922-07-13
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Washington

were warned in the senate by Senator
T. l.. Lenroot (rep., Wis.,, leader OF
the progressive group, that unless
some of the high duties proposed in
the tariff bill were brought down to
within reason" he would reserve the
right to vote against the measure.
Washington-Formal demand will
be made by Alien Property Custodian
Thomas w. Miller on the Chemical
Foundation for the return to the Gus
todian of all formerly alien owned
patents now controlled by the founda-
ton, Mr.. Miller announced.
| Washington-Passage of permanent
restrictive immigration legislation is
on the program for next winters ses-
sion of congress. Representative AL
bert Johnson of Washington, chairman
of the house committee on immigration
believes the United States never will
return to the wide open door policy
prevailing prior to the passage OF the
present temporary three per cent re-
strictive law.
Washington-Slight prospect is seen
by Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas,
head of the senate farm bloc, of any
marked reductions in governmental
taxes and expenditures in the years OF
the immediate future. In order to
keep down expenses 1T all Senator Cap
per says that small savings must be
made wherever possible.
Observation-Disclosures is booming
again, the department of commerce re-
ported. Statistics for May, just COM
pleted, show that the tide of prosper.
ity is rising steadily. Out of AZ indus
tries tabulated in May, SO showed in
creases in production over April.
Washington-Final action was TAX
en- on the naval appropriation bill
which now goes to the president 1t
carries appropriations of $3.50, 900
and provides for $4,000 enlisted men.
Washington-Preside Harding sent
to the senate the nominations of the
following to be registers of land Of
fees: Walter E. Bennett, at Great
Falls, Mont, and John Widow at
Pierre, S. D.
Washington A constitutional
amendment which would give con-
gress power to regulate the nomina-
ton and election of senator's and rep"
resentatives, thus giving control over
state primaries, was proposed IN
resolution introduced by Chairman
Dallinger of the house elections COM
mittee.
Domestic
Kansas City, Mo.-Thirty persons
were injured in a wreck on the Frisco
railroad.
Kansas City, Mo.-Wheat remains
uncut while 5000 harvest hands here
lack fares to the wheat fields.
Saratoga Springs, N. Y.-Two were
killed and 81 injured when Hudson
Valley train struck truckload OF pic
Eickers.
San Francisco-Strong sentiment
has been operated among the chiefs OF
tie republican party in favor OF San
Francisco as the scene of the 1924 ma
tiunal convention. according to WORD
received here from Robert L. Webb
executive secretary of the San Francis
co Convention league, who Is IN the
east.
Eureka, Calif.-This city was faced
with a bread famine as the result OF
a fire which destroyed the only bakery
III the county. Just before the blaze
broke out, the bread stock, 1000
loayes. was delivered to the United
States destroyer flotilla in the harbor.
Graham, Texas-Four young girls
were drowned in the Brazos river near
here while on a holiday outing.
New York-Incorporation at Albany
of the American Society for the Con-
troll of Cancer, was announced here by
DR.. Francis Carter Wood, director OF
the Institute of Cancer Research of
Columbia university. The aim OF the
society, which is endowed by ph1lan-
thropists, is to collect, collate and dis
seminate information conce cning the
symptoms, diagnosis treatment and
prevention of cancer"
Joplin, MCMILLAN Spain, a
"stunt" flier, was killed when he fell
1000 feet, at Seneca, Mo-, 20 miles
south Of here, when a parachute with
I which he leaped from an airplane fall
ed to open. e.
Memphis, Tenn-Mail thefts be-
lieved by postoffice inspectors to
amount to many thousands OF dollars,
which they declare have been going on
| here for more than two years, were
discovered when $50 pouches of rifled
mail and wrappers Of hundreds OF
missing parcel post packages were
found IN an abandoned elevator shaft
at one of the railroad derots.
Boundbrook, N. J.-Rear Admiral
George Washington Kline, U. 8. N,
retired, is dead at his home here. He
was So years old and retired year
ago. Rear Admiral Kline was gradual
| ed from the Naval academy in 1888.
Chicago-A little blackhaired IA year
/ old girl testified in Judge Hickman
Scanlan's court against her father, who
is ON trial charged with numbering his
wife. The girl was Lillian Condor. The
prosecutor hopes that her testimony
will send the defendant, Michael Con
don, to the gallows.
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