The Tomahawk., 1924-09-04
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| tloHS mas Deeu tentatively SuBseSleu
by Great Britain in notes to all powers
concerned
Washington-The navy department
was advised that the transatlantic
flight Of the giant dirigible ZR-3, now
being completed at Friedrichcshafen,
Germany, might be started September
10.
! Washington-The Federal Council
Of Churches designated Armistice day
as Mobilization day for world Justice
and World peace" and called on all
churches to launch then "a construc-
tive drive toward warless world"
Washington-John r. Quinn, nation
al commander Of the American Lee
gion, unreservedly supports National
Defense test day September IL, and
calls on Legionnaires everywhere to
volunteer their services to the author
tiles in charge.
Washington Lieutenant Antonio
Locatelli, the Italian aviator, has been
found. He was picked up 125 miles
east of Cape Farewell. The Italian
fiier and his companions were unin-
jured, although worn out by fatigue.
Motor trouble had forced Locatelli to
| come down on the water during the
flight from Reykjavik, Iceland. He
was unable to bring his plane into
the air again and drifted for 100 miles.
Domestic
Plymouth, Vt-The political situa-
! ton was up for discussion at con.
ference here between President Cool
| idge and Charles G. Dawes, his run
ming mate.
Tecumseh, Neb.-Every member OF
the family of Christ Hoehne, compris-
ing the father, mother and four chill
dren, were killed near Sterling. Neb,
when their automobile was struck by
train.
Cheyenne, Wyo.-Adequate prepar-
edness for war by America would be
"the greatest move for peace America
ever has made" General j. J. Pershing
declared here in an address before
the Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce.
Denver-"Lightnin'," the play by the
late Frank Bacon and Winchell Smith.
which made a record run Of three
years in New York and two years in
Chicago, with Bacon in the title role,
closed its-sixth year here. The COM
pany will rest next year.
! New York-Police are trying to de-
termine how two robbers, after bind
ing two men with picture wire and
gagging them, escaped with diamonds
valued at 100000 from the ninth floor
of the building at ITO Broadway. at
Maiden Lane, during a noon hour.
Shreveport La.-Sheriff e. NJ. Rentz
Of Jackson parish was murdered at
Ansley. La. by three Negroes whom
he had arrested in raid on a moon
shine still. The Negroes after over
towering the sheriff shot him with his
own gun and made their escape.
Posses are searching for the slayers.
New York-A packet of love letters
and heap Of ashes fresh from fur
mace spurred detectives to new efforts
in their hunt for the missing partners
of Aaron Graft and the murderer who
stuffed Crafts dismembered body into
a tin box in Greenwich Village base
ment where 1t was discovered Friday.
Chicago-Chicago musicians become
the highest paid In the country under
new contract signed with theatrical
| managers. A strike September l was
averted by the agreement. The new
minimum scale Is $3.50 and the maxi
mum $92.50 increase of from TN per
cent to 10 per cent over the old scale
st. Louis. Mo.-The nations last
prisoner convicted of violation of the
war time espionage act, st. Louis sa-
loonkeeper, whose prison sentence was
recently committed by President Cool
idge, will be deported to his native
land, Lithuania, as son as a passport
can be obtained. 1t was announced
from the immigration inspection office
here.
| Woburn, Mass.-Fresident Coolidge
Is taking no part In local contests in
Massachusetts, or any other state, &C.
cording to a letter from the White
House, made public by Congressman
Frederick w. Dallinger. Congressman
Dallinger Is opposing Speaker Freder-
| lCh II. SlllellS Ol the rouse Oi ftepTe-
sentatives and Louis A. Coolidge in
the primary contest for republican
nomination for United States Senator.
Kittintelbe, Calif.-A grove Of giant
redwood trees here was dedicated to
the memory of the late Franklin X.
Lane, former secretary of the interior
and an advocate Of forest conserva-
ton. bronze tablet was unveiled by
Mrs. Nancy Lane Kaufman. daughter
Of Franklin X. Lane. It was inscribed
to Mr.. Lane as well beloved son of
California-creative statesman in a
democracy" Mr.. Lane was first presi-
dent Of the Save-the-Redwoods League.
New York-Negotiatio Of another
loan to the French government may
follow the expiration Of the 100000
900 credit granted last March by ]. p.
Morgan & Gc, to the Bank Of France
for the purpose Of stabilizing the
franc, bankers indicated.
Newark, N. Eugene Stack, youth