The Tomahawk., 1922-09-21
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Washington

Oh issue or consolidation OF railroads o.
the United States into 10 groups.
Washington-Gray Silver of Farm
Bureau Federation assails position
taken by Senator w. B. Mckinley, II
linois, against Ford Muscle Shoals
proposal.
nounces that states have enacted leg
islation removing determinations
against 100000 women.
Misunderstanding toward en-
croachment on powers of states to reg.
ulate railroads must cease, says head
OF railway utilities commission asso.
citation.
Washington-Depart of agricul
ture estimates world wheat production
for 1922 exclusive of Russia and Mexi.
CO at 3,019,526, 900 bushels.
Washington-The German ambassa.
dor, DR.. Otto Weidfeldt, returned to his
POST here, after a brief business trip
to Germany.
Washington-Nearly 10000 aliens
became naturalized citizens of the Uni
ted States during July. Labor depart
ment figures credit Italy with 1854.
Washington Formal withdrawal of
Nicaragua from the League of Ma.
lions, the first such detection since it's
formation, is being contemplated by
the Nicaraguan government, it was
learned from authoritative sources.
Burden of League financial support is
given as reason.
Washington-Secretary Weeks has
accepted the application for retire
ment from active service made by
Maj. Gen. Charles j. Bailey, command.
ing the Third corps area, with head.
quarters at Baltimore, Md Major Gen.
eral Bailey, on the date of retirement,
December /, will have concluded 46
years continuous service.
Washington-United States Chamber
OF Commerce urging collection of
checks at par, says nominal universal
charge of one-tenth of per cent would
cost $157,0OO,OOO annually.
Washington Railroad executives
through T. De Witt Cuyler deny re-
ports of conferences to settle shop
strike; declare strike collapse is in
sight, that many strikers have return.
ed to work and that 305, 900 men now
are employed in shops.
Domestic
Chicago-The 15-year search of
Mrs. Mary Neumann of Brooklyn for |
her daughter, placed in a children's |
home as baby, ended here when the |
girl was found, having been adopted |
from childrens home.
Tulsa, Okla.-Tommy Tucker, 18l
years old, amateur fier, and Archie j.
Stowell, % years old, professional |
aviator, were killed here when their
plane fell $50 feet.
Boston Senator Cabot Lodge was |
by the Republicans by
majority over Joseph Walker which
had reached 10000 in the returns
from two-thirds of the cities and
owns outside of Boston.
New York-Pola 'Negri, Polish
screen star, arrived on the Majestic,
bound for Los Angeles to appear in
notion pictures.
Ell Paso, Texas-Camp Furlong, at
Columbus, N. NJ, is to be abandoned
n short time by orders of the War
department.. Two battalions of the
rwenty-fourth infantry, (Negro) will
oe moved to Fort Benning, Georgia.
Baldwin, L. Long Islands oldest
Mrs. Hanna Eldred, is 100
7ears old. She hummed modern tunes,
sven jazz melodies, as she did a big
roning in the home of her eldest
laughter.
San Acknowledgement Of the Texas
democrats to take a stand on the Ku (
<lux Khan and the subsequent an.
that an anti-Ku Klux Khan
POLITICAL party will be organized in
Texas featured the last days session
Il the state democratic convention [
lere. ,
Altus, Okla.-A ESQ foot railroad ]
ridge, five miles west of here on the
main line of the st. Louis San Fran. ,
fsco railway was destroyed by fire
hortly after a .westbound passenger .
rain had passed. |,
Columbus, Ohio--Following reports
I an investigating committee that
inmates had been subjected to "exces-
i've, indiscriminate and uncontrolled ,
that they were forced to
year iron shackles for months at a
ime and that food served was unsani. !
ary, DR.. H. s. Macayel, state director |
t public welfare, dismissed r. G. {
hastings as superintendent of the
oys' Industrial school at Lancaster. {
New York-Rear Admiral Hugo Os. {
srhaus, United States navy, retired, ,
upon his return from {
rance that he would go at once to
to lodge a formal protest /
18th the State department, charging g
lat the French were censoring the 5
lail of American citizens visiting in t
le French zone of occupation in Ger b
ANY. ~ f
Lansing, Mich.-Total asests OF the
ord Motor company are s409,S2O,- d
1892, according to the annual finan- O
al statement filed in the office of the Y
,cretary Of state in connection with v
le corporation tax returns of the con. t,
,rn which maid tho rnaYirnur, Foo oFI