The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-01-21

ly wounded Miss Sadie TauSer IN
crowded cafe at La Sale and then
killed himself, falling dead over her
body.
A step toward the deportation on
Japanese insane in California institu-
tions, sending them to Japan to be-
come charges of their own govern
ment, has been taken by Consul Gen.
eral Nagai at San Francisco.
| With main and mizzen top gallant
:nasts carried away in storm last
Thursday, the ship w. H. Smith, from
| Chemainus, B. c., for Port Natal, Al
RIGA, was picked up in distress Off
Astoria, Ore, by the steamer Washte-
nav.
| Patients in one of the wards OF the
Beth Israel hospital at New York be-
come panic stricken and the safety OF
| 400 was endangered when bottle OF
ether was ignited and set fire to the
| furniture in the room.
To fill IL vacancies in the New
York city hall 1924 applicants for
jobs as office boys took the civil serv-
ice examination.
Three deaths at the CITY hospital In
| st. Louis from tetanus, or lockjaw.
due to freezing of the feet, have
| aroused physicians. All cases of the
kind hereafter will be treated with
| antitetanus serum.
Gov. Frank w. Benson has dissolved
about 400 incorporated concerns doing
business in Oregon because they had
not made reports to the secretary of
state required by law and had not paid
their license fees for the past two
years.
Cutting the estimates nearly $1,000
600, the committee on appropriations
reported to the house of representa-
tives the urgent deficiency appropri-
alton bill for the current fiscal year,
carrying altogether $5,003,S16. The
largest items are for $1,56S,490 for the
military establishment and $1.O23.569
for the treasury.
The annual convention of corn
growers and stockmen and the free
school for housekeepers opened at
the University of Illinois in Cham
paign.
Arbitration of the wage dispute be-
tween the Illinois Central railroad and
Its telegraphers was taken up in Chi
cago by l. G. Rawn, president of the
Monon;; j. A. Newman, vice-president
of the Order of Railway Telegraphers
and Prof. B. H. Meyer of the Univer-
sity of Wisconsin.
A great conference on uniform legis-
lation by the states, called by the Ma
tional Civic Federation, opened in
Washington, President Taft making
the first address.
A conference on the subject of
measures to eradicate the hookworm
was held in Atlanta, Ca, many south
ern physicians and health officers and
a number Of prominent insurance men
taking part.
Charles R. Helke, secretary and
treasurer of the American Sugar Re-
filming Company, was indicted by the
federal grand jury at New York on
charges of conspiracy to defraud and
OF making false entries. Harry w.
Walker, assistant superintendent of
the. Williamsburg docks of the Amer
can company, was also indicted.
John R. Walsh, former banker of
Chicago, signed the papers turning
over to the Chicago banks, which took
charge Of the affairs of his banks at
the time of their financial difficulties.
more than $14,000.00O of securities.
This about closes his financial
troubles.
President E. H. Jennings and Vice.
President F A. Griffin of the Columbia
National bank, County Delinquent Tax
Collector and former Republican CITY
Chairman Max G. Leslie, former Coun-
Gilman Charles Stewart and F. F. Nico-
la. capitalist and real estate opera
tor, were arrested at Pittsburg, Pa, on
warrants issued by District Attorney
w. A. Blakeley, charging them with
conspiring to cause the selection of
the Columbia National bank as a city
depository.
Representative Mondell of Wyoming
chairman of the house committee on
public lands, has declined to stand
sponsor for President Taft's bills de-
signed to carry out his program for
conservation of natural resources. He
offered to introduce the measure "by
request" but the proffer was de-
clined
The assertion is made that both
Thomas Swope, the multi-millionaire,
and his nephew of Kansas City, Mo-,
were poisoned and that the author of
the crime also inoculated the entire
Swope family, consisting of eight PEG.
pie with typhoid germs in an effort to
exterminate them. The bodies of the
two dead Swope's have been exhumed
and their stomachs are undergoing
| analysis.
Residents in New London, Conn,
thought an earthquake had overtaken
them when William Bennett deliber-
ately placed stick of dynamite close
to his breast and touching off the fuse
blew away half of his body.
Carl E. Kitchen, a fireman, was
killed and ten persons injured, in a
collision between the ST. Louis-Mem-
phis special on the Illinois Central,
bound for St. Louis, and freight
train near Pinckneyville, Ill.
The Turkish government is holding
$4,000 troops in readiness to be sent
to Crete.
An adroitly worded resolution com.
mending ex-President Roosevelt, con-
graduating President Taft and indors.
ing the policies pursued by Clifford