White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1924-08-22
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to ship 10000 sheep and 200 head o
cattle to the islands this summer, h
said.
CHICAGO.-Efficienc in the deliv
cry Of ice has been aided by increases
use of the ''outside icer," the refriger
ator which may be filled from thu
back porch. Reports to the Nationa
Association of Ice Industries show
that a large number of apartment
and homes of recent construction are
built to receive the ice from the out
side. Architects have brought to the
attention of prospective builders the
advantages in this manner of delivery
CHICAGO-Half the year ends with
the total volume Of building construc
ton probably exceeding the unpreca
denied record for the first half of last
year, according to the review by
Thomas ]. Vernia, president of the
Indiana Limestone Quarrymen's Asso.
citation.
NEW YORK.-With the sole pur.
pose of influencing all citizens of vot-
ing age to realize that their greatest
tive part in the next and all political
campaigns, the National Association
of Manufacturers and the National In
dustrial Council, with more than 800
offiliated bodies representing mem
bership of more than 100000 manufac-
turers, will Immediately enter upon a
Get-out-the-Vote campaign.
BERLIN.-ln connection with the
London conference decisions on am
nesty in the Ruhr and Rhineland it
is learned here on high authority that
the reciprocal release of German,
French and Belgian prisoners is pro-
ceeding rapidly. ALI political prisoners
in the hands of the French and Bel
CLANS in the Rhineland palatinate and
the Ruhr are also being released.
SAN FRANCISCO. - Forty years
ago Mong Sling was a coo1ie laborer
on the Union Pacific Railroad. Re-
Gently he returned on the Pacific Mail
liner President Cleveland one of the
Kong, where he is manager for the
Pacific Mail Company. He was met
at the pier by his son, Harry Sling,
American-born and a student at Yale.
LAFAYETTE, Ind.-William e. IT,
win, SO years old, and Russell Stern
baugh, 81, were killed and II men in
jured recently when lightning struck
the gravel shovel under which they
had taken refuge from a severe storm.
LOS ANGELES, Cal.-The official
termination of the American round
the-World flight will be at Seattle. Fol
lowing rest at that city, the flyers
will proceed to San Diego by way of
San Francisco and Los Angeles and
then will be reconditioned for tour
throughout the United States. Gen
eral John ]. Pershing is authority for
these statements. In a letter received
by the Chamber of Commerce he an.
swers in detail requests by Califor-
hans that the fight end in Santa Mon
lea. while the planes which comprise
the round-the-world flight equipment
were constructed at Santa Monica,
the official starting point for this
flight was Seattle and in consequence
the flight will officially terminate in
that city" the message said.
NEW YORK. Frances revenue
from normal and permanent sources
during last month totaled 1,700,659, 900
francs and showed an increase of $780,
292,7OO francs over the amount col
lected during the same months last
year. Total revenue for the first five
months of this year, according to adj
vices received by the Bankers Trust
Company from it's French informant IN
Service, now shows an excess Of
2,007,662,800 francs over the amount
collected during the corresponding
months of 1923.
BURBANK. - Harper B. Henry of
Burbank, Cal, will shortly give out de-
tails of new language which he has
invented and which, it is said, is the
simplest and at the same time most
expressive system Of human communi-
cations yet devised.
MOOSE JAW, Saskatchewan. - A
seam of Ignite coal Is feet in thick
ness has been found on the farm of
j. A. Mitchell, a couple Of miles from
the town of Lawson. w. H. Hastings,
mining engineer of the Provincial De.
partment of Industries, who made an
examination Of the deposit, states tina.
the coal appears to be good average
grade of Ignite. 1t was tapped in the
process of sinking well.
CHICAGO. = Tige, a watchdog, Is
dead--dead in the line, of duty, his
hide federated and torn and bullet
wound through his head But he died
fighting. Somewhere in the shadowy
hideouts Of the West Side is safe.
blower with no seat in this trousers
and deep gashes in his arms and legs.
Tige was left in charge Of the soft.
drink saloon operated by William
Burns and was found dead beside the
rifled safe. Between the dogs locked
teeth was ragged square of gray