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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
GERMAN AiRMAN HURLS MISSiVE
NEAR BUILDING, BREAKING
WINDOWS, BUT INJURING
NO ONE WITHIN
PROXIMITY OF TEUTONS
TO CITY is INDICATED
Several Persons in the Street in Front
of the Consulate Killed Or Wound
ed When Bomb ExpIodes-
Americans in Warsaw
Safe and Well.

Washington, Nov Pa bomb from
a German airship fell in front of the
American Consulate at Warsow, break.
ing the windows of the consulate, but
injuring no one within, according to
telegram from Ambassador Marye
at Petrograd.
Several persons in the street in
front of the consulate were killed or
wounded, but none was an American.
Indicates Ncarness of Germans.
The incident was regarded here as
indicating the proximity of the Ger.
man advance guard to Warsaw.
American consuls received jnstruc.
tons early in the war to leave zones
of great danger whenever invading
forces arrived in their vicinity. 1t is
expected here that if Warsaw becomes
battle ground of the German and
Russian armies the American consul
and his staff will withdraw to a place
of safety.
Russia Claims Germans Checked.
London, Nov. 25.-General Won Hin
denburg's army, which last week was
sweeping toward Warsaw in it's sec.
ond advance through Russian Poland,
is reported from Petrograd to be in
retreat. In the western arena of the
war the present lines of battle seem
to be frozen into position as if in con-
formity with the wintry weather con.
ditions Rheims, Scissors and Ypres
continue to suffer from the cannonad-
ing of the Germans. that has been go.
ing on for weeks, but there has been
no renewal of the concentrated Ger.
, man attempt to break through to the
coast, although all signs seem to indi-
cate that they may undertake this
movement again at any moment. Still
more troops are being brought up, and
it is now said the plan is to reach the
French coast by December 10.
No Changes in Western Arena.
Paris, Nov. 25.-The official state
ment given out in Paris says that, gen.
orally speaking, the situation showed
no changes of Importance. The text
of the communication follows:
Speaking generally, it may be said
that the situation has showed no i'm
portant changes. Along the greater
part of the front the enemy manifest
ed his activity, particularly by an in
termittent cannonade.
Germany Denies Submarine Loss.
Berlin, Nov. 25.-(Via wireless to
Sayville. british reports referring to
the destruction of a German subma-
rine are unfounded," an official state.
ment here today asserts. "No SUBJ
marine is missing"
The British admiralty last night an
nounced that the German submarine
U-13 had been rammed and sunk by a
patrol ship off the Scottish coast, and
gave the names of several rescued off,
GERS.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
10000 men and that 800 British were
drowned in the User canal

10000 men and that 1, 800 British were
drowned in the User canal.
Belgrade Again Attacked.
Reminiscent of the early days of the
war is the report from Vienna that
Belgrade has been called upon to sur
render. This city, the capital of Ser
via, was under bombardment for
weeks and was relieved only when the
first Russian advance in Galicia COM
PEELED the Austrians to look after their
northern frontiers Now the Servians,
like the Montenegrins, are back in
their own country, and the Austrians,
unmindful of the second invasion of
their national province, are endeavor-
ing to destroy the two little armies.
General Botha, commander of the
Union of South African forces, again
has been engaged with General De
Vets rebel commanders, but the final
result of the battle is not yet known.
Years Cost to Britain $2,25o,oo0,0o0.
David Lloyd George, chancellor of
the eXchequer in the house of COM
mons, estimated that the cost of one
year of the war for this country would
be G450,000,000 (s2,250,000,O 0O), the
largest Britain has ever spent on
war and more than twice what was
spent in the four years conflict in
South Africa.
British Sink German Submarine.
London, Nov. 24.-The secretary of
the admiralty announces that the Ger
man submarine boat U-1S, which was
reported off the north coast of Scot
land, was rammed by British patrol
ing vessel and foundered The de-
stroyer rescued three officers and %
of the submarines crew, only one
being drowned. The names of the Ger
man officers rescued are Captain-Lieu-
tenant Won Henning, EngineerLieuten-
ant Sprenger and Lieutenant Neuer-
berg. The submarine was built in
1912. She had cruising radius of
1000 miles and a speed of IA knots
above water and 10 knots submerged
Germans SIacken Attack.
Paris, Nov. PA semi-official state
ment giving some of the particulars of
the fighting at the front in Belgium
and France from Nov. Is to Fl was
issued here. 1t says: these last
few days, except on certain points,
have been characterized by percep-
tible slackening of the German at
tacks. On the other hand our artil-
lery and infantry have gained on the
enemy noticeable advantages in the
regular siege war necessitated by the
configuration of the country and the
positions of the two fronts"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Predicts Greatest Wheat Area.

Washington, Nov. 25.-The greatest
wheat area in the worlds history will
be planted for the 1915 harvest as a
opinion Of Chas M. Daugherty, Stats
teal expert of the Department of Ag
riculture. In a report made public,
Mr.. Daugherty says: "As result OF
the war in Europe worldwide ten.
dency exists to increase the acreage
of wheat. Doubtless the most extensive
area in the history of the world will be
seeded during the present autumn and
coming spring.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
10000 Poles Flee Cracow.

Petrograd, Nov. 24.-The military
governor of the Austrian fortress of
Cracow has published a decree warn
ing civilians that if they do not quit
the city they will be court-martialed
and shot. The decree says: "As the
active population of Cracow is not
obeying with sufficient punctuality the
order for the evacuation of the city,
the government warns those who are
slow in obeying that they will suffer
the death penalty. AS a result az
proximately $4,000 Poles took fight.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Schools Close; Teachers Fight.

Venice (via Paris) Nov. 24.-Be.
ginning with the first of December all
the schools in Trieste, Austria, and
the surrounding district, will be
closed, a majority of the teachers hay
ing been called to the army. The last
Landstrum levy cleared this whole dis
trict of men. This is causing great
misery among the dependent people.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Mexican War

The entrance of the 1000 MeXicans
into Vera Cruz was effected as quietly
as was General Funston's withdrawal
The withdrawal pf 5000 Yankees was
accomplished without bitches and
little ceremony marked the departure,
but General Aguilar's occupation was
as rapid, as complete and as orderly.
to establish headquarters there. Gen
eral Aguilar personally raised the Mex
lean flag over the municipal palace.
An unconfirmed report from Vera
Cruz says that Gen. Lucio Blanco of
the constitutionalist forces has made
himself executive head in Mexico City
by coup d'etat, in which he impris
oned General Oregon
Brigadier General Funston's infantry
and marines, numbering about six
thousand men, hauled down the Stars
and Stripes which have been flying
over Vera Cruz since last April and
began to evacuate the Mexican port, in
accordance with instructions from
President Wilson Five battleships on
the west coast will remain indefinitely.
The state department at Washing
ton received much general information
of a disturbing character from its
agents in Mexico. 1t was officially in
formed that railroad communication
had been cut between Mexico City and
Vera Cruz and also between Mexico
City and points north. where Provi-
sional President Gutierrez is in con.
troll.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

Sir Thomas Shaughnessy, president
of the Canadian Pacific railway COM
pany, announced at Montreal the res
ignation of David McNicoll. vice-presi-
dent of the company, because of ill
health George Burr will be McNic
OILS successor
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Outbreak: Prisoners Killed.

Paris, Nov. 23.-Authentic news was
received here from official sources that
many German prisoners of war were
killed and many others injured in an
outbreak in the concentration camp in
England.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Germans to Use Motor Boats

London, Nov. 25.-A correspondent
of the Times in Flanders says the Ger
mans are placing in shape a large
number of armed motor boats for use
on the Belgian canal. They are, he
says, high in engine power and are
armed with quick firers.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
War Conference at Rome.

London Nov. ga conference, the
result of which is expected to deter
mine Italy's future position as to the
European war, has been called in
Rome. The Italian ambassadors to
the allied countries are now en- route
to Rome.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Nation Sending Cotton to Wounded.

New York, Nov. 24.-Seventy-five
hundred pounds of medicated cotton
had arrived at Morton and West
streets today, awaiting shipment to
the hospitals of Vienna. The cotton
came from Mr.. Everybody, Anywhere.
U. S. A., and was sent in response to
the suggestion of William G. Shep.
herd that the United States could
show real Christmas spirit by sending
much-noeded dressing for the wound.
ed. The packages are of all shapes
and sizes, from tiny one-ounce bun
dies to entire mail sacks full
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Bulgaria Holds Up servian Supplies

London, Nov. 25.-Medical supplies
and winter clothing purchased in Mos
COW at cost of $4,000 for the Ser
Wan army have been held up by the
Bulgarian authorities and refused pas
sage through that country. The pur-
chaser was the Archimandrite Mich
vice president of the Slavic society
in Russia.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
South AGAIN Sunny.

Washington, Nov. 23.-The cold
wave which spread over the southern
states forced the mercury to the freez-
ing point A reaction with quick eff
feet is bringing higher temperature.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Mrs. stonewall Jackson III.

Charlotte, N. c., Nov. 23.-Mrs.
Stonewall Jackson, widow of the ia,
nous Confederate general, is critically
i'll at her home in this city Sc is ir
hek eighty-fourth year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

Official announcement is made in
Berlin of the death of Major General
Won Voights-Rhetz from heart failure.
He was Quartermaster general os the
German army, in which position he
succeeded General Won Stein.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Personal

land was laid to rest in st. Pau's Ca
thedral in London with public flu
neral that was extremely impressive.
His body lies beside that of the duke
of Wellington and many other heroes
of Great Britains wars. King George
attended the services
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Foreign

In lecture at Browning hall, Wal
worth, ne. and, Sir Oliver Lodge, pres
ident of the Society for Physical Re-
search, expressed his absolute convic-
ton of future existence and stated
that he had conversed with friends
who had passed away
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Medal for Madame Poincare.

Bordeaux, via Paris, Nov 25.-The
Bar Association has presented. Mad
anne Poincare, wife of the president of
France, specially designed medal as
a mark Of admiration at the example
she set by working as a nurse in a
hospital organized by the association.
Madame Poincare, who early in the
war qualified for duty in the Red Cross
by completing course in nursing vol
unteered her service as soon as she
arrived at Bordeaux when the seat of
government was moved here.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

South Trimble, clerk of the house
at Washington, has ordered from his
farm at Frankfort 41-pound bird for
President Wilson's table on Thanks
giving. 1t is expected Mr.. Wilson will
eat Thanksgiving dinner with his
daughter, Mrs. Sayre, in Massachu-
sets.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
carranza Forces Quit canitoI

carranza Forces Quit Capitol.
Washington, Nov. 21-Consul SILL
ment, said the Caranza forces are
evacuating Mexico City.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

DR.. Robert ]. Burdette. preacher, au.
thor and humorist, died at him home
at Pasadena, Cal. He had been i'll for
two years. He became famous the
country over as The Burlington
HaWkeye Man"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
DIGEST Of WORLDS
IMPORTANT NEWS
EP,TOME OF THE BIG HAPPEN.
INGs OF THE WEEK.
70 Be READ AT A GLANCE
teens, Both Foreign and Domestic,
That Have Interest for Busy Read
ers, Arranged and Classified
for Their Convenience.
Washington

Reports that the United States ar
mored cruiser Tennessee threatened
to enter Smyrna harbor by force if
the Turks refused permission are ut
terly unfoun6ed. President Wilson
says this country is not to be dragged
into difficulty with Turkey.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

j. M. Studebaker, ST., millionaire
manufacturer of South Bend, Ind, re-
ceived painful injuries which may
prove serious, when the Studebaker
limousine crashed into another auto
mobile in driving snowstorm.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27
Domestic

Five life savers, who were trying to
reach the passenger schooner Hama
lei, ashore on Dixbury reef, a few
miles north of San Francisco, were
drowned. Four bodies of members of
the crew were washed ashore. Two
passengers managed to swim to safety.
The lives of 55 other men and women
and one infant, who were clinging to
the sloping decks of the fast-break-
ing-up schooner, hang in the balance
The Kansas wheat crop Of 1914
amounted to 1S0,924,SS. Ausileis. with
value estimated at $le1 ,5S3,032, ac-
cording to the annual wheat crop re-
port of the Kansas board of agricul
ture.
The barge Annie M. Peterson of the
Edward Hines Lumber co-lpany's feet
of Chicago has been found broken up
on the shore near Grand Marais, Mich.
The bodies of six men and two women
have come ashore.
William Rockefeller, Standard Oil
millionaire, petitioned the federal court
at New York to dismiss the indictment
charging him and 20 other former
New Haven directors with crimina,
violation of the Sherman law
Four laborers employed on the gov
eminent levee, 20 miles north of Bur
lington. Ia, were killed by dynamite.
John Lind, personal representative
to President Wilson in Mexico during
the Huerta administration, made a
plea at Chicago for warmer and
kindlier spirit on the part of Ameri
cans toward the Mexican people.
The Chicago, Rock Island G. Pacific
railway will not be sold at public auc-
ton on November 4, as ordered by
the federal district court The circuit
court of appeals at New York reversed
the lower courts order.
Henry G. Siegel, the New York mer-
chant, charged with grand larceny,
was found guilty of committing mis-
demeanor at Geneseo, N Y. Justice
sentenced Siegel to pay fine of 81. 1000
and to serve ten months in Jail. Stay
of prison sentence granted until June
Two hundred men miraculously es-
capped death when 1000 pounds of nj
troglycerin wrecked the Aetna pow
der plant in the village of Aetna, Ind
The explosion shattered mile CT
plate glass windows along Broadway
in Gary.
Five persons were killed and one
was injured when an automobile in
which they were riding was struck
by passenger train at Halligan, Ia.
The dead are: /. T. Roush, John Ber-
ner, Katherine Roush, six-year-old son
of l. T. Roush, and Francis Smiley.
j. NJ. Studebaker, ST., millionaire
manufacturer of South Bend, Ind, re-
ceived painful injuries which may
prove serious, when the Studebaker
| limousine crashed into another auto
Il u II
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

Five persons were killed and one
was injured when an automobile in
which they were riding was struck
by a passenger train at Halligan, la.
The dead are: l. T. Roush, John Ber-
ner, Katherine Roush, six-year-old son
of /. T. Roush, and Francis Smiley.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

Two hundred men miraculously es-
capped death when 1000 pounds of nj
troglycerin wrecked the Aetna pow
der plant in the village of Aetna, Ind.
The explosion shattered a mile CT
plate glass windows along Broadway
in Gary.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

Henry G. Siegel, the New York mer-
chant, charged with grand larceny,
was found guilty of committing mis-
sentenced Siegel to pay fine of 1000
and to serve ten months in Jail. Stay
of prison sentence granted until June
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

The Chicago, Rock Island G. Pacific
railway will not be sold at public auc-
ton on November 4, as ordered by
the federal district court The circuit
court of appeals at New York reversed
the lower courts order.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

John Lind, personal representative
to President Wilson in Mexico during
the Huerta administration, made a
plea at Chicago for warmer and
kindlier spirit on the part of Ameri
cans toward the Mexican people.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

The German torpedo boat de-
strOyer S-T24 founders following a
collision with a Danish steamer In
Ore sound.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

According to Major General
Hughes, Canadian minister of mill
States have offered to enlist I'm
Canada for service in Europe.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

William Rockefeller, Standard Oil
millionaire, petitioned the federal court
at New York to dismiss the indictment
charging him and 20 other former
New Haven directors with crimina,
violation of the Sherman law
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

The London official press bureau
has made public a report by the
Marquis of Crewe. secretary or In
dia, dealing with British operations
in the Persian gulf and German
East Africa.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1914-11-27

The German submarine U-1S was
rammed and sunk by a British pa
troll vessel of the north coast of
Scotland.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-04

luton ~ amend the Constitution by III
Guiding women IN the electorate.
The proceedings We're marked 10y ~"
seating of AssemblywIn Nuttlng Of Is
sex. who was declared out Of order n5
Speaker Beekman for his personal at
tacks upon prominent leaders Of The
movement Among other thinga Nj Nut-
ting asserted that tn candidacy of iur-
mer Senator Everett Colby for the Gov
.rnorship last fail was prompted by Mis-
Colby, one of the leaders who occupied
a place in the gallery. He asserted tina,
Is was case of ITO much Mrs. Colby.
and that the former senator. also an ad-
vocatr of women suffrage, was dominated
entirely by the views of his wife
Mr.. NuttiuG was starting upon a riiii-
cism Of Mrs. Mccormick Of Chicago when
upon the grounds that his remarks We're
out of order and were most indicate
Nuttns appealed from the decision OF the
chair. whose ruling was sustained. The
-four members voting against the reaoll-
ton were Griffin and Leonard OF trlo"
and Nuttinr ami ,.u!plcy Cf l.sscA.
The House to-day passed the Senate
bill validating the acts Of all iuri,'
drawn under the Fielder law pending the
actual operation OF the Chancellor sheriff
jury reform law
Asscmblyman Richards Of Atlantic In
troduced proposed amendment tn IN"
Constitution making radical changes In
In, present judicial system. lnlili" tho
amendment which was defeated several
years ago, the Richards resolution would
preserve the present Court of Chuncery.
increasing the number Of Vice Chancellors
from eight 10 eleven
The resolution provides that TIA" tu-
dicial power shall be vested in court
OF iupea Chneut, "A court of criminal re-
vision court OF appeals and "A supreme
court The court Of criminal revision
In to consist OF the Governor and two As
sociate Judges. supplanting the present
Court of pardons \ court of appeals
consisting Of "A president, judge and sin
associate judges is provided for. The Su-
preme Court under the resolution wuild
consist Of q chief Justice and twenty
Associate Justices
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-04
SAYS HE'S HAYTTS PRESIDENT.
Aamor Marches On Capital After
Defeating Rival.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3.--An unrestricted
contest for the seizure by force of the
presidency of Haytl is continuing in that
'epuplc, according to official dispatches
Iecei'ed here to-day The President has
not yet authorized the State Department
. TAX. amy action looking to the uphold
NJ OF his declarations against Govern
hents organized by force In Latin
america and the maintenance OF con-
H"4t1phal government there. Meantime
Ie number OF European warships In
,ayt.ah waters il increasing daily and
'Ae American warshps are outnumbered.
n"u Oreste Zamor has proclaimed HIM
"t PRESIDENT Of the republic following his
"ieat yesterday of the forces led by
aehator DaWlmar Theodore at the town
N bYndINes. AS n result of the fighting
rS'' oi the town of Gonaivcs was burned,
a.. II - reported that 600 persons We're
h".H, Hamor is reported tn be marching
oVord Port au Prince. while Theodore IL
''u'd'ng Theodore previously proclaimed
himself head OF the revolution which re-
'I,va lt The abdication OF President Orcste
"Nu intended 10 make himself President.
zen Iamur, who gathered Il force at
''hh'Nrs, prepared TO contest Theodore's
'al0s Iu IN. leadership.
NA't Prevails at Port au Prince. il is
s''.e9, and II committee OF safety has
"'h lH charge at the capital for a week.
~" stops have yet been taken toward the
ttNI%dti"n Of a Government or the pre-
,,~u2L Of lighting. About l75 marines
,a'r been landed from the American
..a,Neshlp south Carolina and the cruiser
.ron'ant aud the German cruiser Mineta,
.N' British armored cruiser Lancaster.
no French cruiser Condo and the German
r,u'aer Bremen are expected at Port au
,,.'Oce The Germans have one cruiser
.,e and the British Government has sent
ssurhoat
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-02-04
PRUDISH MOTHERS ARE
ASSAILED BY PEERLESS
Lady Warwick Defends Teach
ing Of Sex Hygiene to
Children.
Special cable Despatch 10 THA ST.


LONDON, Feb. 3.-The Countess of War.
wick took a hand to-day In the agitation
in tho Derbyshife village Of Dronfield be.
cause OF the teaching of the origin OF life
and SEX hygiene to the senior girls ny
Miss Outram. the head teacher OF tn.
school The mothers OF most Of the girls
are furious over the matter and have de-
manded the resignation of the teacher.
The "Babbllng Brooke" as Lady War
wick was called after the Tranby Croft
baccarat scandal, warmly commends Mise
Outram In newspaper article She
says;
How any one can question the wisdom
OF her conduct passes understanding, but
she is a pioneer. and the way Of a pioneer
Is hard. She IT, however. treading a path
which will soon be a broad highway"
The Countess admits that mothers are
tho right persons to enlighten their chill
dren on this subject but says that
through prudishness they shirk their duty,
Il am glad to say" writes the Coun-
tess, that have always explained these
things to my children and never re-
fused to answer any question they have
put
Meanwhile the mothers at Dronfeld are
sticking to their guns. The school has
been boycotted, and at . meeting this
evening at which two-thrds of the vii
layers were present a resolution was
passed disapprovinG OF Miss Outram's
action. There were only six dissentients.