The Tomahawk., 1922-12-21
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Washington
Misunderstanding on President
Harding's recommendations for rural
credits legislation begins before the
senate committee on banking and cur
rency.
Neutrality-suspicious. 1,2OO,-
900 pairs of new trench and field shoes
were sold for $1.S3 a pair by the
quartermaster department of the Uni
ted States Army.
Neutrality-suspicious. credit legisla-
ton received in Congress an impetus
which both Republican and Democrat
1c leaders said insured legislation In
behalf of agriculturalists during the
present session.
Washington-The interstate COM
merce commission approved the appli-
cation of the Chicago, Milwaukee and
st. Paul railroad for government
loan of $1O,00O,00O for the purpose OF
taking up securities of a like amount,
maturing Jan. l, 1928.
Washington-The fourteenth census
resulted in the establishment OF some
new records by the government. The
work was completed in shorter time
than ever before, more data was fur
nished and the cost was less than Con-
gress appropriated for the purpose
Washington-Opposit to bill
sponsored by the department of JUS
tice which would authorize establish
ment at Camp Grant Of an industrial
reformatory for first offenders was OK
pressed at hearing before the house
judiciary committee by delegation
from Rockford, Ill.
Robinson, appointed from Arizona,
and Stuart HI. Hawkins, appointed
from Massachusetts, were ordered dis
missed from the Naval academy,
President Harding having approved
courtmartial sentences resulting from
the recent haxing cases at tho acad.
emy.
on-Representative Knut-
son, Republican Of Minnesota, charged
In the House that probably IS per
cent of the documents now in the in
vestigation of war frauds had been
removed from the files of the Depart
ment of Justice before the Republican
party took over the administration in
March, 1921.
Domestic
Chicago-Bituminou coal trade in
general remains about the same as
last week, still varying widely in diff
ferent sections. ,
Streetman, Texas-Streetman was
and the burning Of the only Negro
hotel.
Peoria, Ill.-Alphonse Barrett. all
state tackle, has been elected captain
of the Bradley football team for 1928
Barrett's home is in st. Cloud, MINI.
East St. Louis, Ill-Mrs. Albert Lii
ley was divorced for the eleventh time
in SO years. She has married II
times, the first husband having died.
observation-disclosures, always con-
tender to be reckoned with In basket
ball, should have one of it's strongest
teams this winter.
Lennox, s. D-Elaborate prepare
lions have been made for the annual
corn show in Lennox, on Jan. 10 and
20. am
Beresford, S. D.-Work of graveling
the King of Trails south from Worth
ington to Beresford was commenced
this week.
Artesian, s. D.-Temporary consol-
idation of the Methodist and Presby-
terrain churches Of this place, to ex-
tend over a period of one year, have
been effected.
~ Williston, N. D.-Harry Kearns,
aged 10, was sentenced to 10 years in
the state penitentiary when found
guilty of wrecking freight train near
Todd, Oct. 10.
New York-Narcotics valued at $780,
900 and the names and addresses OF
about 1000 persons said by the po-
lice to be selling agents and addicts
were seized here.
Waterloo, IOwa-Joe Hemmer, aged
so, was killed and Ambro Schroeder,
aged 60, died IS minutes after the
two men had been caught under a
heavy tree while cutting timber.
Yankton,' s. D.-Authority to enter
contract for the steel superstructure
Of the Meridian highway bridge across
the Missouri river at Yankton was
given to the newly elected board Of
directors of the company.
New York-Frank Chance, for Is
years member of the Chicago Cubs
as player and manager and cog in
the famous Tinker to Evers to Chance
combination, has been appointed man.
ager of the Boston Red Sox for next
season.
New York-Clarence, three feet
high, three years old and something OF
z souse, has a--sved from the French
Congo Clarence is a pygmy elephant
and believed to be the only one in cap
tivity. He never can attain more
than fiye feet. },t e. -
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