The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1922-12-28
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ment prohibiting the future issuance
of tax exempt securities is scheduled
in the house.
Washington-Both retail and whole
sale food prices increased 2 per cent
or more during November, according
to figures made public by the Depart
ment of Labor.
Washington-Nearly half the exports
Of corn from the United States in 1921
or 58,582,806 bushels-went to Can
ada, according to the United States De-
partment of Agriculture.
Washington-A subsidy for 'Ameri-
can producers. industrial and agricul-
tural, was proposed by Senator Brook
hart, Republican, Of Iowa, as an
amendment to the administration ship.
ping bill.
Washington-Pierce Buffers nOmin-
alton to be associate justice of the ST.
preme court of the United States was
favorably reported by the senate COM
mite on judiciary. The vote was
unanimous.
Washington-Senato interviewed
were virtually unanimous in the opin'
ion that the administration should
withdraw the remnant of the Ameri-
can army Of occupation from Ger
many with the least possible delay.
Washington-Expen of $780,
0O0, 1000 among famine sufferers in Ger
many and Austria by the United
States government was urged upon the
House by Representative Newton, Re-
publican, Minnesota, who introduced 2
resolution to that effect.
Observation-Disclosures of rural
credits legislation before the senate
banking and currency committee IN
the last week has developed decid-
ed trend of sentiment for framing a
composite bill embodying features OF
both the Lenroot and Capper bills.
Observation-Disclosures some reduc-
tons are made by railroads in rates on
agricultural products, Secretary Wal
lace of the agriculture department tes-
titled before the Interstate Commerce
commission, there will be general re-
adjustment of industrial and agricul-
tural production in the United States.
Washington-The house judiciary
committee appointed a subcommittee
to Investigate what action, II any,
should be taken in connection with
the refusal of Representative Oscar
Keller (rep., MIMI, to testify before
the committee as to the information
on which he based his impeachment
charges against Attorney General H.
NJ. Daugherty.
Domestic
Omaha-The bones of thousand
prehistoric cannibals are sticking out
Of big hill near Tekamah, Neb.,
few miles above Omaha.
Superior, VISA delegation of Su-
perior business men is in Washington
to enter a formal protest against ap-
pointment of Oscar Daily, Duluth, as
collector of the pert at the head OF
the lakes.
Mitchell, S. D.-Miss Alice Lor-
raine Daily, Nonpartisan league candl-
date for governor last November, did
not personally spend a cent in her
campaign, according to her campaign
expense account filed here.
Westby, Wis.--Kenneth e. Ekern OF
this place, is dead as result OF an
injury received when he was struck
OF the right leg by the crank OF an
automobile which kicked" as he was
starting the car SOME months ago.
New York-An appeal will be TAX
en- to the courts to unseat Senator H.
G. Lodge of Massachusetts, if the SEN
ate committee on privileges and elec-
tons of the new congress delays hear
ing the petition filed contesting his
reelection Nov Z.
New Brunswick, n. J.-Governor-
elect George H. Silzer of New Jersey,
declared that he would urge the
grand lodge of New Jersey to take
positive action to put the Masonic
order on record as being opposed to
the Ku Klux Khan.
Livingston, Mont - Because she
thought strike sympathfzers were
about to attack her father, Pearl Kins'
ley, IA years old. appeared in the
state court to answer q charge Of fir
ing into a crowd of alleged sympathi-
zers' here late in November.
Bookings, S. D.-Flax was the only
major crop in South Dakota which,
at market prices quoted Dec. l. show
ed profit to the farmers over and
above the cost of production, accord
ing to the statistics compiled by the
state department of agriculture.
Marion, Ill.-With the opening OF
the second week of tha trial OF five
defendants charged with murder in
connection with the Herrin riots. the
state prepared to present evidence
regarding the Staying of c. X. Nc
Dowell, foreman Of the strip mine
around which the riots cen,ered.
New York-"The sensational rise in
sterling during the last few days indi.
Gates that events Of far reaching i'm
portance are taking place in the inter-
national markets. the Wall Street
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