White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1925-04-10
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sition to his majesty's government,
is i'll with influenza. His condition IL
reported not serious, however, and b,
expects to return to parliament In 6
few days.
RICHMOND, Va. = The merger o.
the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad into
the great Nickel Plate system ha!
been approved. BY a vote of 5O6,54:
20 152,S1S, stockholders Of the G. and
o. voted to enter the mammoth rail
road consolidation being promoted by
he Van Sweringen brothers of Cleve.
land.
LIVINGSTON, Mont.-Loss In the
fire at Mammoth Hot Springs in Vel
lowstone Park last week was esti-
mated at close to 100000 by Super
intendent f. e. Kammermeyer. Nine
ty-seven passenger buses were burned
with a loss of $450000. A wire from
President Harry w. Childs of the
Park Transportation Company, win
tering at Lajolla, California, stated
that orders are being placed for ten
passenger cars to replace those burn
ed The new cars will be brought
here ma special train.
NGTON-Following his ex.
pressed wish to return from the diplo-
matte service to private life, Alexan-
der P. Moore, American ambassador
to Spain, has resigned and will return
to the States. it was learned here.
LINCOLN, Neb.-Governor McMul
len has announced that he had signed
the gasoline tax bill which provides
for tax Of cents on each gallon.
WASHINGTON of the
Women's National Democratic Club
have placed a wreath on the tomb of
Waadrow Wilson at the National
Cemetery here. The tribute was ar
ranged in place by Governor Nellie
Ross of Wyoming.
BUTTE.-Strikes of high grade
gold and silver ore in the Orphan Girl
mine of the Anaconda Copper Mining
Company, in the Midwest mining
properties and the Minnie Jane mine
here were reported by mining COM
pany officials. The ore assays to
higher percentage Of the valuable
metals, the reports indicated.
NEW YORK.-Views on arbitration
of commercial disputes were aired re-
Gently and reports given at confer
ence called for this purpose at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Astor.
Senator Thomas ]. Walsh Of Montana
said he thought the federal CONNER
cial arbitration lay signed by Presi-
dent Coolidge last month was far from
meeting the emergency and did moth
ing to relieve the burden on state
courts.
WASHINGTON. = Amateurs who
operate wireless telegraph sets have
been authorized by Secretary Hoover
to use new wave length band be-
tween .7477 and .7496 meters. The
American Radio Relay eLague asked
permission for experimental purposes.
Few people realize the immense
number of operating channels that lie
In the low wave length" Secretary
Hoover's statement said. IF 1t ever
becomes feasible to conduct broad
casting on these frequencies, 1t would
be possible to place within the band
100 broadcasting stations
and all the stations in the world at
present could operate In the upper
half of the one meter band"
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Disabled
service men and orphans and widows
Of service men are not to be neglect.
ed, declared James A. Drain, national
of the American Legion,
in telling about the legion's $4,000, 900
endowment fund program. He ad-
dressed representatives of legion
posts from Western states gathered
here to learn about the plan.
SWAMPSCOTT, Mass. - President
Coolidge will begin his summer vaca-
ton here June 10, according to word
received from Washington. He will
maintain his summer capitol at White
Court, recently leased by his friend,
Frank w. Stearns, and early n June
an advance party of White House at
Laches will arrive here to prepare for
The coming Of the President and Mrs
Coolidge.
BOISE, Idaho.-United States Sena- |
tor Frank r. Gooding of Idaho an
nounced here that he would be can
1ldate to succeed himself in the Idaho
election Of 1926. He was elected for
a six-year term In 1920. He Is a Re-
lion with reclamation projects.
publican and Is in Boise in connec-
NEW YORK.-The State Depart
ment, In letter received by the
American Civil Liberties Union, re-
fused to reverse It's stand against al
lowing Count Michael Karolyi of
Hungary to engage in political activi-
lies in this country. Morris l.. Ernst,
the counts attorney, said that con-
Linued pressure will be brought upon