The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1923-05-24
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return trip through the Panama canal
and visit to Porto Rico He now is
considering special trip in the fall,
to speak in Minneapolis and other
middle western cities.
Washington-Polish American com.
pany which lost five ships to the ship
ping board, appealed to President Har-
ding for restitution Of vessels.
Observation-Disclosures govern
ment awaiting news of release of
Americans taken prisoners by Chinese
bandits.
Washington-Treasure department
denies report that British government
has requested postponement of effec-
tive date of forthcoming ship liquor
regulations.
| Washington-All reports show that
the United States now is enjoying
great revival of prosperity; business
booming from coast to coast; manu-.
factories running full blast and agri.
culture Is picking up.
| Washington-World court participa-
ton plan of president arouses little in
terest in Rocky Mountain states, says
Senator w. H. King, and Representa-
tive E. J. King says middle west is
absolutely against plan, believing it
step toward participation in supergov-
eminent.
Neutrality-suspicious. here declare
that no new treaty would be neces-
sary If United Statcs should decide to
enlarge Panama canal in order to take
care of growing commerce through wa
terway.
| shington-American victims of
Chinese bandits still captive. China
moves for early international confer
ence on extra territoriality.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Dawes, new
controller of currency, sees president,
and issues bank report indicating i'm
proved business conditions.
| acknowledgements ]. T.
Begg says American prosperity con-
trasted with business slump in Can
ada, demonstrated wisdom Of new re-
publican protective law.
Washington-An average of 120
miles an hour from Mitchell field,
New York, to Langley field, Virginia,
was recorded by Lieutenant Charles
B. Austin, flying a new type army
seaplane and carrying two passengers.
Washington-New interest in Latin
American field illustrated by donation
of 100000 by Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
L. Doheny to occidental college, Los
Angeles for training Latin-American
experts.
Washington-Many differences be.
tween Chinese and British commits
sioners who are working out arrange
ment for return of Wei Hal Wei to
China.
Washington-La Toilette railway
valuation conference will "cut more
| figure in congress than in the courts"
according to John e. Benton of the
! National Association of Railway and
Utilities Commissioners, who asserts
that valuation act has been complied
with.
Washington - Advisory committee
of 100 appointed by Secretary of In
terror Hubert Work to survey prob
lens of American Indians and advise
new policies.
Domestic
Oklahoma City-4Governor J. c.
Walton declared that martial law will
be employed in Oklahoma If authori-
ties cannot curb mob whipping and
| violence.
| Newport, Ky.-More than 20 fami-
lies were made homeless and property
damage estimated at $125,000 was
caused by fire which destroyed a city
block here.
Chicago-Samuel ]. Nails Morton,
who year ago was tried for the
murder of two policemen and &C
quilted by a jury, was killed here
when he fell from horse on which
he was riding in Lincoln park.
Phoenix, Ariz.-Arrested on suspi.
cion of being Andrew L. Helper, want
ed in Butler, Pa, on a charge of en-
bezzling 100000 a man who thus far
has insisted that his name is L. H.
White, was later turned over to de-
partment Of justice officers.
Thompson, Ga.-Mrs. Thomas E.
Watson, widow of the late United
States senator from Georgia and the
first American woman to whom an ap-
pointment in the senate was ever Of
fered, died from an attack of acute dia-
betes. ~
Toledo-Nathaniel Curwin Wright,
aged So, for Is years editorial mana
ger of the Toledo Blade, is dead. Mr..
Wright served as field correspondent
for the Associated Press in the Span
ish-American war. 1t was he who
wrote the vivid and famous story for
the Associated Press of the sinking
Of Admiral Cervera's feet in Santiago
bay. "f- -
4. Grand Rapids-Two boys, each of
whom is Is years old. have confessed
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