The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1922-12-08

should continue. The congressman
called to ask that the president. in hi
annual message to congress, renew hi:
recommendation for reclamation ex
tension.
Acquisition OF the Midvale stee
plants by the Bethlehem corporation
viii be taken up for formal considers
ion by the federal trade commission
t was said by Chairman Gaskill. What
further action the commission may
take. If any, win be determined.
The way was opened for the with
drawal on January l OF the United
States postal agency in Shanghai
China, through the acceptance OF China
of the terms of special money order
convention with this country. Word
Of the acceptance was received by
Postmaster General Work in cable
from Director OF Communications Des-
telau of China
President Harding will have also an
Oregon turkey for his Thanksgiving
dinner. twenty-five pound Tom,
grown on the country place of the Rev.
William A (Billy) Sunday. The bird
was expressed to the White House. A
twenty-one pound bird went to George
Christian, secretary to the PRESIDENT
Ed. Sunday, brother of the evangelist,
who has charge of the place, said that
Billy" and Ma" Sunday cared for
the turkey flock last summer them
selves.
Chairman Volstead of the house ju-
dietary committee was requested by
Representative Hill. Republican, Mary.
-ember on his bill to transfer investi-
cation and prosecution OF yolstead law
violations to the department of jus
tice.
Representative Johnson of South
Dakota, reintroduced in the house the
soldiers bonus measure vetoed by
President Harding at the last session
IF congress.
An offer of the Mexican government
o cooperate with American prohibit
ion enforcement agencies in guarding
he long border was reported to Com.
missioner Haynes.
Investigation by the senate public
ands committee of alleged oil monop-
)lies in Wyoming and Montana was
proposed in a resolution by Senator
showed that the Midwest Oil company
controlled from 90 to OF per cent of
private Wyoming oil lands and that
prices were charged for pipe
inc construction.
FOREIGN
Italy is mourning the passing OF
Baron Sonnine, who was twice her
PREMIER and her foreign minister dur
ng the world war. Death came after
n apolexy stroke.
At q recent cabinet council the ia
an government deciued to appoint q
pecial Investigating committee to
tudy the question OF universal suf-
age Mr.. Rentaro Mizuno, home
mister, was chosen to head the
,mmittee. Appointments Of members
nd secretaries were also announced.
The largest wireless receiving radio
alton in the orient Is nearing COM
elton in the village of Kizure, near
saka. Japan. This station, 1t Is an
will be able to receive from
parts OF the world.
Henry p. DuBsllst Jr. of New Or
ans, La, 20 years old, who was con-
ripted into the Russian navy in 1919
'cause he could not show papers prov
& non-Russiaz citizenship, has been
,rmittsd to leave Russia upon repre-
NATIONS made by the American re-
IF administration.
Competition in supplying Sweden
it'll oil, including gasoline, for use in
has resulted in price re-
lctions until the liquid is cheaper In
is country than in New York City.
J a result the motorcar agencies are
ljoying period OF extraordinary
osperity. American, Russian. Dutch
ID German oil companies are active
the competitive field
The Russian textile industry In Just
wv passing through a crisis and in |
der to save 10000 workman from
the government has
rmitted the state cotton committee
ID the textile syndicate to import ,
100000 pounds or $4,000 tons OF cot =
a, ASSIGNING for this purpose . six {
'nths' loan of 20.0O0.e 200 gold rubles. I
Parfs.-Ths French senate avoided q
-ect vote ON the woman suffrage bin
technical use Of the senate rseula.
n 1t first voted sryently for the
-a,ure. Then the senator's vstsd
to 1874 that they would not di.cuss