Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1923-11-02

CROSSING anu klllSO OLA PSAS'
TIovd George, in his speeches IN
America. reiterated again and again
that Europe is completely exhausted
as = result of the great conflict.
A native of England holds the
worlds motor speed record. DRIVING
a 350-horsepower car, ne attalneu
speed of 126 miles an hour.
Antiouated and WORCESTERSHIRE
methods, to which the government
c1ings. are losing France between
eight and 10 million francs annually,
according to report of the commit
tee on economics.
Public opinion in America and
Great Britain has induced the minis
ter of the interior to withdraw his
announcement requesting all welfare
mission workers in Poland to leave
the country by December LIST.
During the last IL months in the
United States, 100000 new custom
ers have been added to the service
mains of the different gas companies
in the country.
Dennis Sheedy, a cattleman and
mine operator, later banker In
Denver, recently died at his home
in Denver. He was " years old and
was widely known throughout the
west.
Dr. Steinmetz, who is considered
one OF the greatest electrical experts
in the world is seriously i'll at his
home in Schenectady, N. Y. Over
exertion during his journey across
the continent and his continuous
speeches at various public functions
are blamed for his illness.
Ellis Cutting, now in his 87th year,
residing at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a
retired railway employee, was a mem
Der of the famous Eleventh Hussars,
Of Queen Victoria, from whose ranks
were recruited the 600 troops which
made the charge of the Light Bri-
gade" at the Battle of Balaclaya, in
the Crimea, fought SO years ago.
Fifty feet underground, men work
ing on the foundation of the New
York Telephone Company, came upon
the hulk of an old vessel about the
size of a canal boat. While digging
out the hulk, the men found several
rare American coins, dating back to
1880. Another find was that of
rams head, with horns attached, II
feet below the hulk.
Two battleships, the Hood" and
"Roulse," two of the largest battle
ships of the British Navy, with a
light cruiser squadron, will sail dur
ing next month on tour of the
of Africa to Singapore, thence to
Australia and New Zealand and Brit
ish Columbia, where they are ex-
pected to arrive in June. From there
they will proceed to Halifax and
Quebec, by the Panama Canal while
the light cruisers will visit South
America. Several calls will be made
at United States ports.
Indicative of tremendous crop
and smooth working facilities for
transportation of the harvest, load
ing and marketing figures for Octo
Der 9, the Canadian Pacific and other
railways are believed to have con-
stituted record. Loadings num-
for the same date year ago. Mar
ketings aggregated 5,014,8O1 bushels
as compared with 3,4S8,20S last au-
tumn.
Chipawas sixth power unit will be
opened a month ahead of schedule,
in December, according to an an
Power ommission. With the sixth
unit the Chippewa will be equipped
to turn out continuously maximum
of about 100000 horsepower, as COM
pared with the present maximum of
from 100000 to 100000. The addi-
tional power will be needed for On
tarios industries and homes
Logging operations will be brisk i'll
the North this year, one company,
the Northwest Lumber Company,
laying plans to cut 80 million feet
They cut 16 million feet this yea.
This company operates at Edmonton
one Of the most modern lumber mills
in Canada.
A system of education by mail for
those who live in remote rural dis
tricts out Of reach of rural schools,
is being prepared by Hon. Perron
Baker, minister of education, to go
into effect this month. The working
plan has already been drawn up to
run through the winter to the end of
the school year. 1t is expected that