The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1923-06-07
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Washington
Washington-War department an
nounces air service will attempt coast
to coast flight from sunrise to sunset
next month.
Washington-April report on i'm
ports shows trade balances still grow
ing against the United States.
Washington-Navy department an
nounces that extensive survey of
Alaska will be made by airplanes this
summer.
Misunderstanding of ma
jor details Of President Harding's trip
to the Pacific coast and Alaska are
completed.
Washington-Progre and con-
servatives fight drawn battle in Al
legislatures over extension Of direct
primary system.
Washington-Five nations have now
filed protests with the state depart
ment against enforcement Of supreme
courts ruling barring liquor from for
eign ships within three mile limit.
| Washington - Announcement was
made at the White House that Robert
c. Morris, agent before the German
mixed claims commission, Is retiring
Eat the insistent calling Of personal
professional affairs"
| Washington-Secreta H. G. Wal
lace told the American Wholesale Gro
GERS association that the worst OF the
farmers troubles are over and that
4 agricultural conditions are better than
at any time in the last two years.
Domestic
New York-It was reported Prime
Minister Sikorski Of Poland and his
cabinet resigned after an adverse
vote of CONFIDENCE in the diet.
Detroit, Mich.-Seven persons were
killed and 20 hurt, none seriously,
when an interurban crashed into an
automobile in the suburbs here.
Newport, Ind.-Struck by lightning
during terrific thunderstorm the
Vermillion county courthouse here
was RACED by fire, the total loss be-
ing estimated at 100000.
Carthage, Mo.-Streams were out of
their banks, train service was at .
standstill and highways virtually were
impossible as the result of a cloud
burst which flooded Easements and
first floors Of approximately 100 homes
and business buildings here.
Ell Paso, Texas-Physicians attend
Ing Mrs. Clara Wales of Ell Paso, said
her daughter has good chance to
live. The child is the goth born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Wales. All the others
died at birth or soon after.
Mount Lake Park, Md.-Mary e.
Rooney, "a years old, and four other
women who rushed into burning cot
tage to save the aged woman's life,
were burned to death before a fire
which started in an adjoining house,
was brought under control.
Concordia, KAMA telephone re-
port from Glasco, 20 miles southeast
Of here, stated that the crest Of the
Solomon river flood had reached here
and the lowlands, with thousands Of
acres of wheat and other crops, are
being flooded.
New York-A heavy timber placed
across a railroad track, supposedly
by boys, caused one death and injury
to eight persons, when 1t derailed the
locomotive and two coaches Of pas
senger train of the Putnam division
of the New York Central railroad in
the Bronx.
Wiscasset, Me.-Captain Donald B.
Macmillan, who will sail from here
June 16 on the schooner Bowdoin to
| resume his arctic explorations, an
| nounced that one purpose Of the ex-
petition 1t to determine whether there
Is beginning another ice age, as the
advance Of glaciers In the last 70
years would indicate.
! Atlanta-Eleven Emory university
students are making preparations to
leave for their respective homes, fol-
lowing their expulsion on charges Of
hazing freshmen-a practise prohibit
ed under rules laid down by the col
lege authorities. Developments show
ed that two members suffered painful
stripes resulting from the welding Of
belts. -....
| Chicago-The head, bones and YER
tebrae of what workmen believe to
have been q prehistoric sea monster
were found by workmen excavatihg
for a new power plant near Wauke-
gan, Ill. The bones were found 26
feet below the level Of Lake Michigan
and close to the shore line and are
believed to have belonged to an ami
NAL the size Of an alligator.
Tallahassee, Fla.--A conference
committee agreed upon bill to abol.
ish the county convict lease system In