The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1911-01-13

Senator Ga,lipger. -intToaucsd a -
Weed ship subsidy bill which eii.ni-
mates from present consideration all
trans-Paci1c lines and applies only to
the establishment OF mail services on
routes to South America, south OF the
equator.
Held up, bound and chloroformed,
four Greeks employed by a railroad
construction department in Columbus,
O., were robbed Of 81 900 by two men
at Westerville, o.
While Elmer and Edward Millus,
ten and six years old, were playing
with a piece of solidifled nitroglycerin
which they found near an oil well at
Bartlesville, Okla, one of them struck
the lump with hammer. Both chill
dren were blown to pieces.
Raymond Healey, seventeen years
old, arrested at Kansas City. Mo-, con-
fessed that he had hclped rob more
than thirty homes In Kansas City In
the last month. He said he had con-
federates, but refused to betray them
to the police.
Of his friends we're held up by Mary
land officers just beyond the District
of Columbia line because their auto
mobile was not provided with Mary
land license for. 1911. fc
]. d. s.. Medley, president OF the
Wichita Pipe Line company. president
of the Lima, Ohio, Trust company and
head of several large oil companies,
was shot and killed in the Palace ho-
tel, at Caney, Kan, by Al o. Truskett,
a prominent business man of Caney.
The shooting was the result of litiga-
ton over an oil lease.
Secretary of the Treasury Mac
Veagh by introduction of business
methods will save the government
over $3,5OO,0OO during the four years
he is at the head of the department.
Monaco's 95 native citizens and l.
355 naturalized residents were grant
ed a constitutional government in a
proclamation issued by Prince Albert.
The gift came only after the Mon
acans had laid plans for revolution.
The Carnegie Trust company of
New York City was closed by direc-
ton of State Superintendent OF Banks
Cheney It has capital of $1,500,000
and deposits aggregating about $9,000.-
600. The institution was in serious
trouble in the panic of 1907 and never
fully recovered Its late president,
Mr.. Dickinson, died last year amid pc
culiar circumstances.
A quarantine for nursery stock i'm
ported into the United States and a
prohibition against the importation of
shrubs or trees from infected districts
is Endorsed by the house committee on
agriculture.
Beginning February every young
woman in the home economics depart
ment of the University of Missouri
who takes a course in testing fabrics
must roll up her sleeves and work over
a washtub.
Egg price records were smashed in
New York when Rufus Delafield of
South Plainfield, N. j.. consented to &C
cept $125 for half-dozen laid at his
poultry, establishment.
Three masked men entered the
saloon of Eugene Qiulici, at Inlay.
New, shot the owner dead, probably
fatally shot his wife, took $1,000 In
cash and escaped.
Several hundred agriculturfsts met
at Greeley, Col, and formed the Colo
RADIO Agricultural Anti-Pest assccia-
ton, the purpose of which is to further
efforts to exterminate crop-destroying
insects. Particular attention was paid
to the grasshopper.
Judge Hanford in the United States
court at Seattle, Wash, enjoined the
city council from appropriating money
for the special election called for Feb
ruary to GUST Mayor Hiram c. Gill
from Office under the recall provision
of the city charter.
According to he Journal do Com
mercio of Rio Janeiro, Joao Candida,
leader of the recent revolt in the
navy, and forty-four other mutineers
have met sudden deaths. Candida
succumbed to gangrene, twenty-six
of his associates died from sunstroke
and eighteen others were suffocated
in their cells in the prison on Viii
legainon Island.
Eight additional indictments were
returned against Joseph G. Robin in
the New York court of general ses-
sion. Including the original indict-
ment charging the theft of $4,000,
Robin is now accused of the larceny
of 1000 from the Washington and
Northern Savings banks, which he
controlled.
Minneapolis, Mimi, was plunged in
to darkness and the commercial life
Of the city almost paralyzed by an ex-
plosion of the $4,000 wire" leading
into the power plant of the Mime
apolis General Electrical company.
Fire followed and completed the
demolition of the building. Two men
were injured and the damage to the
property is estimated at 100000.
Several were killed and fifty were
wounded in a pitched battle between
Spanish soldiers and rioters at Zuera,
Spain. The rioting was the result of
the high prices of food.
The United States and Spain arc to
be brought into closer touch with each
other by an improved telegraph serv-
ice between these two countries, ac-