The Tomahawk., 1922-08-10
Northwest


laying the ties and steel will take a
long time, but with large force Of
men on the job it is expected to run
a train into Cosmos soon after the first
Of October.
Madison, Wis.-John Kelly of Be-
lott was elected president of the Fra
ternal Reserve association of Wiscon.,
sin. Carl Helm, Milwaukee was chos-
en- vice president; Mrs. Mary Brown,
La Crosse, secretary and Mrs. Mary
Summerville, Superior, treasurer.
neapolis-Officers and directors
of the Twin City Rapid Transit com.
pany were given until Aug. 81 to com.
ply with an order of District Judge
Frank M. Nye directing them to give
Neil M. Cronin, city attorney, and
Delos F. Wilcox. city appraisal expert,
access to all stock record books and
complete information regarding depos
its of $227 900 in q New York bank.
ClOquet, Minn.-The brush on the
cutover lands of Northern Minnesota
instead Of being only an obstacle to
development, may prove to have a very
real value commercially and Industrial
ly.
New Rlchland-Five cans Of black
bass were received from the State Fish
Hatcheries and were placed in the wa
ters of St. Olaf lake. The consign
ment was sent on an order placed by
A. w. Nitschke early this spring. The
cans did not contain fish fry, but black
bass fingerlings aboutsa year old.
Virginia, MINI: Twelve Range
towns will get part Of the gross earn
ings tax paid by the Mesaba Railway
company for the year 1921, according
to the chief deputy county auditor
following receipt Of communication
from the state tax commissioner.
Minneapolis-The Hennepin county
budget for 1923 will show an increase
of nearly $225,OOO over the allowances
for the present year, according to ten
tative estimates which were submitted
to the board of county commissioners.
Watertown, S. D.-Archie Yetter, 10
years old, searching for cat in a
manager in the barn Of his father, un-
covered insurance policies and other
securities valued at several thousand
dollars, stolen six weeks ago from the
Stacy Fruit company of this place.
Van Hook, N. D.-F. E. Neale Of
this place, who has Is acres in water
melons this year, says he started with
cents worth of seed his wife sent
away for four years ago.
Sporting
Sioux City-Leslie Johnson, young.
ster hailing from Minneapolis, attract
ed a large gallery here in matches
played in the interstate tennis tour
ney Johnson, on account of his
youth, was not figured as a strong con-
tender for the title but he displayed
great work in his first match and won
many admirers.
Columbus = Johnny Welsmuller,
worlds champion swimmer, has shat
tered two world marks. He bested his
own mark in the 75-yard back stroke
when he covered the distance in 46 3-5
seconds and the 50-yard free style in
% as.
St. Paul-The northwestern singles
tennis championship will rest in St.
Paul for another year at least. Win
net stars left in the play, was elimi-
mated by John MCGEE of St. Paul, who
will meet Joe Armstrong late in the
finals.
Foreign
Regina, Sask-The Saskatchewan
Department, of Telephones is keeping
abreast of the times by the installation
of a radio phone at the Parliament
buildings. Several receiving sets have
been installed.
Athens-A note sent by the Greek
government to the Allies respecting
the intentions of Greece in Asia Minor
emphasizes the view that the occupa
ton of Constantinople is the only
means of bringing about peace.
Tokio-The recent business mission
to America and Europe, led by DR.
Dan, has been transformed into per
manent association under the name OF
the 1922 Society,""
Sports
Brussels-An international fedora
ton of radio operators has been found
ed here. 1t will have it's chief offict
in London. Belgian, English. Dutch
Italian and Swedish operators were
present at the charter meeting.
Berlin-Representatives of rail
roads, steamship lines, hotels and al
lied industries at a recent meeting
adopted a resolution to stop the prac
tice Of charging special prices for tour
lists.
Eau Claire, Wis.-More than three
thousand knights Templar Of Wiscon
sin are expected to be here September
and 6 when the Grand commandery
of the state meets here in annual con
clave, the first time it has been outside
Of Milwaukee in IL years.
London-"The United States Leads
the world in courtesy in use of wire
less, it's broadcasting stations respec
the laws of space and the government
regulations are wise and helpful" de
clared Senator Marconi, who arrived
on his yacht, Electra, after Ions
wireless experimentation trip. HI