Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-01-25

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CHERBOURG, France.-Brig. Gen.
Charles G. Dawes and Owen D.
Young, the American members of the
expert committees Of the reparations
commission which will inquire into
Germany's financial condition and re-
sources, have arrived here.
CHICAGO.-The totally deaf may
hear by touch, announces Prof. Rob-
ert H. Gault Of Northwestern Uni
versity. He has been working on
this line for several years, and has
almost perfected a mechanism by
which sound waves are conveyed to
the brain through the fngertips
Much more experimenting is to be
done. Deaf people must wait before
becoming too hopeful But every
problem has its solution. Every
handicap can be overcome.
WASHINGTON. = The railroads
could save more than $1,000. .800, 900
in the next five years through remsv-
al of freight terminals from con-
gested city areas to cheaper outly-
ing property and the use of motor
trucking service for the delivery of
freight, Alfred S. Swayne of New
York told the National ,Transporta-
ton Conference, called by the Cham
Der of Commerce Of the United
States
the higher prices for metals, the
gold, silver, copper, lead and zinc
output of the state of Washington in
1928 was $1,O16,OOO as compared with
$580,S08 in 1922, according to state
ment of the Interior Department.
zinc yield more than doubled. the
government geologists reported.
Several of the old producing mines,
especially near Republic. Northport
and Index, resumed production at a
normal rate.
MONTREAL. - Among the out
standing features of passenger traf-
fic in Canada in 1929" said G. b.
Foster of the Canadian Pacific Rail-
way, in reviewing the closing year.
has been the revival of interest in
winter sports" He said extensive
programs were arranged for Mont
real, Quebec and st. John, ". B., as
well as winter carnivals at Edmon-
ton and Banff, and that quite num-
hop nf t{ofv tinr
In them.
ROCHESTER,, NJ Y.-The Ameri-
can Superrace Foundation Congress
of Superior Caucasians Is the name
of a new organization founded here
by DR.. Alazamon Ira Lucas, with a
superrace as it's purpose.
WASHINGTON, d. CA decrease
of $55,O00,O0O in British imports from
the United States and an increase Of
$27 100000 in Great Britain's exports
to this country are shown by Depart
ment of Commerce figures for ten
months of 1928 compared to 1922. The
above changes have been due largely
to reduced purchase Of wheat and
cotton by Great Britain and the in
creased value of her sales here of
wool, cotton piece goods and rubber
The British Board of Trade figures
received by. the Bankers Trust Com
pany from it's English information
service disclose that Great Britain's
purchase of wheat and cotton in the
United States were approximately
G12,000,000 less in the January-No-
vember period Of 1923 than for the
same months of 1922. On the other
hand, British sales, here, of wool,
cotton goods and rubber were in
creased by about e6,500,O00.
ITHACA, N. Y.-There is no rea-
son why residents Of the United
States should not satisfy their cheese
appetites to the full this year, for ac-
cording to the New York Produce
Review and the bureau OF markets,
100000 pounds more cheese are
now in storage than last year. The
figures show that on November "a
there were 2O,262,151 pounds of
cheese on hand, against 13,363,777
pounds at that time last year.
The cheese makers and the cheese
dealers have not gone to sleep, but
rather have been doing all they can
to dispose of the surplus. The Uni
ted States, for example, from Janu-
ary to October, this year, exported
7,696,420 pounds of cheese, compared
with 4,367,052 pounds In 1922.
The cheese men at the state col
lege of agriculture here comment
on the effect Of the war on the
cheese business, and call attention
to the fact that the extensive i'm
porting Of cheese stopped at the be-
ginning of the World War.
l. In respect to storage, butter pre-
sents quite different situation
from cheese. This year the figures
indicate there are in storage in the
United States 22,739,786 pounds,
against 24,27S,S39 pounds last year.