The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1922-03-09
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Everywhere.
Washington
Washington-Chairm Butler OF
the house naval committee indicated
that he was figuring on q total OF To-
500 enlisted men for the navy. ~;
Washington-Genera J. Persh1ng
laid before the house subcommittee. Oh
army appropriations plan for peace
time maintenance of all branches OF
the army. -. ..~.ss--' II 8.
Washington-Produc of gasoline
{ in the United States reached q new
record figure in 1921, with an output
Of 5,513,549,318 gallons, according to
the bureau of mines.
Washington-By vote of to 3, the
republican subcommittee of the house
ways and means committee voted
against a sales tax as means OF, rails
ing the soldier bonus. ;
| Washington-Secreta of the Navy
Edwin DENLY announced that new
device had been developed by the navy
which made it possible to measure
ocean depths hitherto unknown.
Washington-The long standing dis
pute between North and South Caro-
lima as to which state produced An
drew Jackson was debated in the
house, but there was no decision. =.
Washington-Becau Of the Roma
disaster President Harding postponed
the army and navy reception, which
was to have been conducted at the
White House, until April 10. Invita-
tons had been issued to 1000 prospec-
tive guests. -,-s-@
Observation-Disclosures of the house
from northwest states are preparing
to obtain passage Of the STEVENSON
bill fixing the grades for spring wheat
In the event Secretary of Agriculture
H. C. Wallace fails to grant any con.
siderable portion Of the relief sought
Neutrality-suspicious. General Beach
in letter recommended prosecution
Of employment agencies which are lex.
plotting the people and preying upon
the unemployed" in connection with
prospective operations at the Muscle
Shoals, La, power and nitrate projects:
Domestic i s. 81. =...s..ssS
Columbus, Robbers today rob.
bed Hilltop branch Of the Citizens
Trust & Savings bank Of between 49,
900 and $4,000. ~ 4.
New York-For the first time in the
city's history New York's gross re-
ceipts and expenditures, both exceed.
ed 1000, 100000 in 1921. ~a. n, =:
New York-George w. Perkins, fin
ancier, who died June 10, 1920, left an
estate Of $780,, 072 according to an ap.
praisal filed in surrogates court. -.
Chicago-Michael (Mickey) Norris,
= labor leader, was arrested following
the shooting of three men, the result,
according to the police, Of union la.
Dor feud. = -..s, 49,: j.. :. 80 y:
| New York - The Chicago Grand
Opera company closed its five weeks
engagement In New York and left on
10000 mile tour with Philadelphia as
the first stop. ~ "a.
Washington = The postal service
would be required to provide weekly
pay for all employees under bill intro
duced by Senator Lodge, Republican OF
Massachusetts. ~... =. Z. $z2z:ss. -
New York-Alfred D. Lindsey. alleg-
ed to have obtained more than 81 ,00O,-
900 from society women, was arrested
In Overlook, Pa, according to an
nouncement by police. sz ~
Chicago-Edward G. Uih1ein, late
! vicepresident of the Schlitz Brewing
company, left an estate of approximate
" $4,000, 900 according to an appraisal
aled in probate court. 80: 2 -
New York-Senator J. e. Ransdell,
Louisiana, urged support Of the prest-
lent and members Of the shipping
board in their efforts to make a sue
cess of our marine" in an address.
New York-A gift Of $6,0O0,00O to
4 Johns Hopkins university Of Balti-
more for endowment and buildings for
The school Of hygiene and pubic
health, was announced by the Rookie
teller foundation.
i Nashville Charles H. Petre, Tom
Christmas, Otto Stevens and John Nc
Clure were electrocuted at the state
prison all in the space Of Is minutes,
i for the murder of George Lewis of
Knoxville, on May 30, 1921. .
1. Chicago hopes of averting a
strike Of coal miners in the east and
midwestern fields vanished when John
Z. Lewis, president Of the United
Mine Workers, called OF the peace
conference, which had been scheduled
for March 2, at Cleveland. Failure OF
operators to respond to the invitations
sent out for the Cleveland meeting
we're given as the reason.
Waco, Tex.-Miss Marcine Mat.
thews, II years old, shot and instantly
killed ]. s. Crosslin during proceedings
in the district court here. He was
charged with criminally attacking the
j girl two years ago. -.
! Chicago Secretary OF Commerce
]. Herbert Hoover said that the jeopardy
OF war has been most assuredly drfv.
en- beyond our generation by the &C.
4 comnliahmenta Of the arms confer.