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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
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AUSTRIANS ATTEMPT TO
HALT DRIVE ON LEMBERG
Violent Fighting Reported Around
TarnopoI Where Forces of Dual
Monarchy Are Reinforced by Ger
mans-Canadians in Ypres Re-
qion Make Gains Over Teutons.

London, June 15.-In Volhynia and
Galicia, Russians are continuing their
smash against the Teutons and on va
rious sectors in both regions they have
made fresh advances.
In Galicia they have crossed the
Dneister river and have captured the
towns of Zalesc, ScZyky and Horo-
denka, where they are pressing for
ward with Czernowitz as their objec-
tive.
Numerous Austrian fortified posi-
tions in this district have fallen into
the hands of the Russians
Fierce Fighting at TarnopoI.
Violent fighting is taking place
around Tarnopol where Austrian Hun
garians, reinforced by Germans are
contesting attempts of Russians to ad-
vance towards Lemberg, capital of
Galicia.
In Volhynia northwest and west of
Lutsk, Russians have driven out Aus
trians near Rojitche and occupied Tor
chin, while west of Kolki, north of
Lutsk, Austrians have again repulsed
Russians who were attempting to cross
the Styr river, infictng heavy losses
on them.
Canadians Gain at Ypres.
The diversion of the Germans on
the northern part of the front appar-
emily has not assumed great proper
tions.
The Canadian troops in the region
of Ypres have made a notable gain
over the Germans. retaking from them
southeast of Zillebeke, in gallant
and successful assault" more than
100 yards of former British posi-
Gently.
Only intermittent bombardments are
taking place around Verdun.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
To Act If Mexicans Attack.

Washington, June 14.-Unless the
increasing seriousness of conditions in
Mexico forces action, despatch of the
reply TO General Carranza's demand
TO- withdrawal of American troops
probably will be delayed because the
administration desires to avoid any
drastic step at time when it might
appear to be prompted by political in
fluences. 1t was stated positively that
Washington stood ready to act should
assaults on Americans or an attack on
General Pershing's forces force the
issue.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
PAPERS FROM INTERIOR REFER
TO CARRANZA'S RECENT NOTE
AS "SLAP IN FACE FOR
UNCLE SAM"
ANTI-AMERICAN FEELING
IN REPUBLIC INCREASES
Some Carranza Officials Are Behind
Sudden Outbreak, According to
Mexican - Hope to Force With
drsWal of v. S. Troops and
Gain Diplomatic Victory.

Washington, June IS. - The State
Department has received confirmation
of the Identification of one of the Mex
leans killed in the Coleman ranch raid
as Lieutenant Colonel ViIlareal of the
Carranza army. It is understood the
development Immediately was called
to General Carranza's attention.
Ell Paso, Tex, June 15.-Newspapers
brought to Ell Paso from several cities
in the interior of Mexico show increas-
ing animosity for Americans.
Editorials in most of them referred
to CarranZa's recent note as slap
In the face for Uncle SAM" while
stories of volunteer corps organizing
for duty in case of international
trouble were frequent.
To Wear Out U. S. Forces.
The principal article in leading
newspaper of Saltillo. a semi-official
organ, pointed out that while the CO.
lusus of the North has an advantage
in numbers and supplies, the history
of the Spanish peninsular campaign
shows that poorly equipped troops
were able to break down the great
army of Napoleon and guerilla tactics
now should be able. in the event of
Intervention, to wear out the forces
of the United States"
Demonstrations Are Feared.
Reports to local mining companies
from their representatives in Chihua-
hua City and Parrall indicated that the
antagonism against the United States
continues and that minor demonstra-
tons are feared, but the military had
the mobs sufficiently under control to
prevent violence.
That some Carranza officials are be-
hind the sudden outbreak of anti
American feeling in the republic was
the assertion of widely informed
Mexican from the interior
Would Force Withdrawal.
He said that they are supporting
agitators for the double purpose of
creating support and sympathy for the
Carranza government in it's financial
and industrial troubles and embarrass-
ing the American administration.
In this way, he explained, these Off.
Gals hope to force the withdrawal of
American troops which would be a
diplomatic victory of the utmost i'm
portance for the de facto government.
But, he added. while these officials
have paid the agitators, they have
kept the mobs well in hand to dis
prove any possible charges of anar-
chy
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

the edge of the paper as in Fig. 3.
then cover the outside with colored
tissue paper, gathering this into small
plaits at the bottom, and slashing 1t
to form fringe. Cut a strip of paper
2 inches wide, slash it as shown in
Fig. to form fringe, and paste it
around the top, allowing the fringe to
hang down. The basket handle is
made of strips of tissue paper 2
inches wide, rolled lengthwise into
slender tubes, then braided together
Zig. 81. Stitch the ends to the top
edge of the cornucopia.
Fig. shows unique form of bas-
ket made from a writing-paper box.
The dotted lines in Fig. indicate how
to cut the box ends at their centers,
and the dotted line in Fig. 8 shows
how to score the box bottom with a
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
U. S. BattIeship Most Powerful,

Norfolk, Va, juno iS.-The new SUI
per-dreadnought Pennsylvania came to
the Norfolk Navy yard from her build
ers at Newport News and was COM
missioned in the United States navy
with Captain H. B. Wilson command
ing. With her twelve 14-inch rifles.
four 21-inch torpedo tubes and % five.
inch guns the Pennsylvania is consid-
cred by american experts the most
powerful warship af1oat. Ste displaces
$4,000 tons, is COS feet long and made
slightly more than Fl knots al. hour
on her speed trials.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
PORCH AND WINDOW FlOWEF
BOXES.
copyright, by A.

The hanging box in Fig. / must be
made Of a box CT equal width and
depth; if you cannot get one of these
proportions, take wide box and saw
off enough to make the width and
depth the same. as indicated in Fig.
2. Reinforce the mailing of all boards
by driving in additional nails; then
cut the hanger uprights A Gig. - and
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Bull Moose Are Still BeIIiuerent.

New York, June 13.-Still full Of
fight, the Roosevelt radicals of the pro-
gressive party stormed Oyster Bay in
an effort to convince the colonel that
he should accept the progressive NOM
ination for president. Delegates, re-
turned from Chicago, said that it was
still the concensus of opinion of pro-
gressives that T. R. should accept the
nomination of the party he fathered
and that the party positively would
not indorse Hughes. Progressive lead
ers declare that the party will not 60
out Of existence.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Manufacturer Drowned in Tank.

Chicago, June 13.--The body of John
V. Steger, president of the Steger &
Sons, piano manufacturing company,
has just been found in a huge reser-
voir in the town of Steger, a few miles
west of Chicago, which he founded %
wears ago. The reservoir is about II
feet deep and was kept 1;led with
water. It's rim is level with the
ground, and there is no failing. Mem
bers of the family said it was Mr..
Steger's custom to go to the reservoir
on Sunday afternoons and feed the
goldfish which were kept there.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
THIRD TEUTON ARMY LOST
Austrians Rolled Back Before Mighty
Slav Assault.

Petrograd. June 14.-Hurtling west,
ward with seeming superhuman vigor,
the Russian armies of General Brussi.
loft are now hammering their way to
Lemberg, the Galician captal, in giant
strides. The demoralized Austrian de.
tenders are rolling back before them.
1t is now estimated that more than
one-third of the men in the Austrian
armies on the east front have been
killed, wounded or taken prisoner
since the giant offensive started June
4th.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
U. S. Refugees Hooted.

Ell Paso, June 13.-Uneasiness as to
the results of anti-American agitation
in Chihuahua was manifest here and
in Juarez. Especial anxiety was ex-
pressed for the dozen Americans re-
naming in Chihuahua City, where a
mass meeting of all male Patives was
held, ostensibly to protest against the
American troops remaining in Mexico.
A number of American refugees arriv.
ing from Chihuahua City said they
were hooted by Mexicans at most
every station on the way to the bor-
der.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Surprising the Master.

In his 'Recollections' Bishop We'll
don tells an amusing story of an Elton
boy. It was during science class,
and the master was showing his class
the effect of heat upon two fluids in
two tubes, when voice at the back
of the room audibly exclaimed, Three
to one on the red" The master, TAX
ing out of his pocket a notebook, was
proceeding to enter in it an imposition
of two or three hundred lines against
the name of the boy whom he sup
posed to have marred the effect of his
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Kentucky Democrats Hurt In Wreck,

Greensboro, KY, June 14.-Kentucky
Democrats bound for the national con.
vention in st. Louis were injured when
the Louisville, Henderson and st.
Louis train No. ID was wrecked here.
Two Pullmans left the rails and an.
other overturned. Many passengers
were injured and some of them were
rushed to hospitals, where none was
found to be IN serious condition.
Mayor John H. Busebmeyer of Louis.
vile was thrown from an upper berth
and badly bruised.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

low for the thickness of c when
nailed to it. Twenty-six inches is a
good length to make these legs. When
you have nailed them to the box cor
ners, fasten the cross-strips E between,
and cut and fasteh the shelf board F
between cross-strips E.
If the plant box is to be used in
doors it must have a metal liner so
water will not drain on to the floor. A
tinsmith will make sheetiron box for
between so and rs cents, according to
size.
Paint your flower boxes with at least
two coats of paint. After the first coat
has dried putty all cracks, joints and
nail holes.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

The tops of these strips must be
trimmed off even with the corners of
the box ends. Screw screw-eye into
each upright and connect 30-inch
piece of iron jack-chain to it by which
to hang up the box.
Figures and 4 show how to join
two grocery boxes end to end to make
a long window box. These may be cut
down in length so the combined boxes
will exactly fit the window opening.
Nail the boxes end to end. Then cut
strips A and B Gig 81 11a inches wide
strips A trifle longer than the boxes
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Missouri River Devours Farms.

Wakonda, S. D., June 13-The Mis-
souri, river is cutting the bottomland
badly along the shore line of what is
known as the Charrlin farm, and large
sections of this and adjoining farms
have been devoured by the river. On
the Charrlin farm it was necessary to
move the buildings to save them from
being undermined and carried away by
the river. 1t is feared that when the
June rise comes serious trouble will re-
suit; homesteaders along the river are
preparing to move their buildings and
stock to higher ground.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
According to Precedent.

"Now, this is the sort of musical
comedy | enjoy"
"Yes?"
$50 far there hasn't been single
reference to dear old Broadway"
"Umph. Just you wait. The come
dian is supposed to be capering now
on an island in the South sea, but
he'll get back to Broadway before the
show is over somehow or other"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
RAILROAD ELEVATOR Is
BURNED: FOUR PERISH
Two Steamships Are Badly Damaged
by Fire in Harnor of Balti-
more Suburb.

Baltimore, June 14.-Pennsylvania
railroad elevator No. on the harbor
front at Canton. suburb, was burned
with a loss of life estimated at from
four to ten men and injuries to more
than 40 others. The victims were
mostly elevator employees and cargo
trimmers.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
FLOWER BASKETS.

The cornucopia basket in Fig. is
a dainty holder for wood violets and
other small flowers, and it's depth
makes it desirable shape for long
stem flowers also. Fig. 2 shows how
to roll up sheet of heavy writing pa
per into a cornucopia. Lap and paste
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Asks 7. 2. to Support HUGHES.

Chicago, June 14.-John c. Shaffer,
owner of seven daily newspapers and
one of the Progressive party leaders in
the Middle West, has sent telegram
to Colonel Roosevelt urging him to
support Charles E. Hughes for presi-
dent. He also asked him to decline
the presidential nomination of the
Progressive party.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

the box with tissue paper, or else
stain the wood green or brown. Tie
ribbon to the box corner for handle.
The cover from tin can, with a
band Of heavy paper or lightweight
cardboard wrapped about it. provides
the foundation for the cylindrical re-
ceptacle shown in Fig. IA. The dot
ted lines in Fig. Is show the position
of the cover. Paste tissue paper over
the outside, and attach ribbon
handle.
Keep your wild flowers in water un-
til you are ready to use them, SO they
will remain fresh.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Waited Iona for Chance.

Thirty-nine years ago G. H. Fowler
of Dennison, O., applied to the United
States war department for a job as
caretaker of a government cemetery.
He got form letter saying his appli-
cation had been filed with 10000 9TH
ers He has just received letter
saying he now heads the list, and IL
he wants place, please answer.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
The Answer.


"Mr Interlocutor,' said the end
man at the Communicable Amateur
Minstrel show, Il want to ask you
question"
Very well, Mr.. Bones. What is your
question:"
why does the railroad company
always pick out single men for con-
ductors and brakemen?"
Before | answer your question, Mr..
Bones replied the interlocutor, I'D
like to ask you one. How do you
know that the railroad company al
ways selects single men for conductors
and brakemen?"
Because no married man would
ever dare to slam a door the way
those fellows do"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Coast Artillery at EaoIe Pass.

San Antonio, Tex, June 14.-Fcur
companies of coast artillery en- route
here from the East, will be rushed to
Eagle Pass, Texas, across the river
from Piedras Negras, which has be-
come a hotbed of anti-American activ.
ity, General Funston announces.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
PRESIDENT OPENS CAMPAIGN
MAKES SPEECH AT WEST POINT
ACADEMY.
Says America Should Stand for Peace
and Preparedness-War Not
An Accident.

West Point, N. Y, June 14.-Presi
dent Wilson in his first address since
the presidential campaign began dis
cussed preparedness, mil1tarism, Amer
icanism, the causes Of the war in Eu
rope, peace, the Monroe doctrine, di
vided allegiance and the ideals OF
America. He declared it is the pres
ent imperative duty of the United
States to be prepared, adding man
kind is going to know that when
America speaks she means what she
says"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Noncommittai.

Are you presidential candidate?"
4 refuse to answer" replied Sena.
tor Sorghum. 'If say yes it might
be taken as a joke and if say mo-
1t might be taken seriously"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Strike Only For Victory.

The president said the United States
should not be clustering nation, a
nation with "a chip on it's shoulder"
but calm nation which will withhold
it's hand as long as possible and strike
only for victory.
Shaking his finger emphatically, the
president told the graduates of the
military academy and large audience
that nobody who does not put America
first can be tolerated. He added, how
ever, that true Americans should set
a good example
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
THOUSANDS RECOMMEND THIS
RELIABLE KIDNEY MEDICINE

l wish to state that in the seven years
that | have sold DR.. Kilmers Swamp
Root have never known of single Gus
toner who did not feel satisfied with the
results obtained from it's use and speak
very favorably regarding Swamp Root.
They always come back and ask for it and
that in itself is sufficient guarantee of
the value of the preparation in the trou-
bles for which it is intended. 1t is splen-
did kidney medicine and take happiness
in handling and selling same.
Very truly yours,
LIENHART PHARMACY,
G. j. Lienhart, Prop.
Dec. oath, 1915. Norman, Neb.
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You
Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer & Co.,
Binghamton, N. Y, for a sample size bot
tie. 1t will convince anyone. You will
also receive a booklet of valuable infor-
nation, telling about the kidneys and blad-
der. When writing, be sure and mention
this paper Regular fifty-cent and one
dollar size bottles for sale at all drug
stores.-Adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

experiment by this sporting offer,
when the same voice from the back OF
the room was heard to cry, He has
booked the bet"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
Says War Had to Come.

The president declared the present
war did not come by accident, but that
it had to come. The United States
and there is nothing she wants which
she must get by war. He sounded a
warning that no man can tell what the
next day will bring forth in the world S
events.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

A railroad is projected to reach the
top of Scotland's highest mountain,
Ben Nevis.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

France was the first country to use
an ambulance.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
A Distinction.

a DistinctIon.
do you read all the war news.
Jibway?"
mo, indeed"
Don't you care about keeping up
with the bloody struggle in Europe?"
"Of course l do. What l meant
was that l merely read all the war
news printed in the papers"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22
JACKSON FORESEES
FLOOD OF TOURISTS

On his first trip to the land Waere
the coming of the ship he represents
is such momentous event. II A.
Jackson. general traffic manager OF
the Great Northern Pacific Steamship
Company; sailed into Honolulu this
morning, accompanied Mrs Jack
son and their two little girls down
the .gangplank and TO the Young
Hotel, took big breath OF the liquid
sunshine considerably liquid = and
exclaimed, This is fine"
Our passengers will be riding the
letters on the side OF the boat. hang
ing on with hooks and camping in the
rigging after January l." is-the steam
ship mans way of expressing the I'M
precedented tourist traffic soon,
He says there waS never anything
like il and that the sister ship, the
Northern Pacific, could easily be filled
for at least two trips if she were able
20 leave her regular Pacific Coast
run, which is doubtful in view of the
difficulty of obtaining another ship to
take her place there. .".@'.
MillionaireS and, men of prominence
all over the United States have the
Hawaiian bee in their bonnet more
busy than ever this year, according to
Mr.. Jackson, which he attributes to
the excellent publicity work done by A.
p. Taylor of the Promotion Commit
tee and the Great Northern's. own adj
vertising. .- :...-.. ....s.1 ...-.
To try out the business conditions
in the transportation line after the
tourist season has passed, two add.
tional runs have already been ar.
ranged for the Great Northern. Tn
less more trips are planned, which
he hopes for but does not promise,
the big ship will be last seen here this
season on May IL. 49,. ~ -:
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22
JAPANESE COUPLE .ELOPE
BUT LICENSE is REFUSED

Because Kono and Yaye Nakamnra,
two young Japanese people, were very
anxious to get married before the
irate family of the girl caught up with
them, they attempted to obtain mar
riage license at 8 o'clock last night,
but Palmer ('fCupid') Woods was on
the job, and as Yaye is only II years
old, the license was refused. Today
Joseph Leal, probation officer, is
searching for the couple, as neither
had returned to their respective
homes this morning.
Up to Thursday evening Yaye sold
candy on Aala lane, but at 6:23 she
eloped with Kono, and, although. dill
gent search was made by the parents,
the only word heard of the pair was
last night when they attempted to OBJ
tain a marriage license.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22
BOARD
PASSES BUDGETS

Members OF the board Of estimates
FOR schools in session this morning
voted 20 raise the special budget for
the coming two-year period from
SI5S,250 To s762 soc, making an in
crease of s925o.
Chief of the items in the increase
was that of $4,000 for furnishing the
new high school on Maui for which
$4,000 has already been donated by
the Baldwin family.
For Kauai the Increase also contains
an item of $1,000, and for Hawaii.
s3250. The estimate for the general
fund was s226,540, which was passed
as drawn. III.
As passed, the special fund for isl
ands is as follows: Hawaii, S260,S5O:
Maui, s11s.5Oto; Oahu, $307 $50, and
Kauai SIS, SQO.H =.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22
INSURANCE men
TO VISIT HAWAII

To visit the Hawaiian Islands and
obtain first-hand information relative
to their business large number of
insurance company managers of the
big mainland companies is coming
here on the February trip of the
Great Northern, according to A. w.
Brown, manager of the Won Hamm-
Young insurance department.
Brown recently returned from trip
to the coast and says that the insur-.
ance companies are deeply interested
in the islands. Among those WHO are
coming are E. CT Knowles, Phoenix
Insurance Company; Adam Gilliland,
Hartford Fire; Rollo ". Watt, Royal
Insurance Company; Edwin Parrish,
Niagara Insurance Company; r. t.
Niebling,| California Insurance Com
pany, and Mr. Gardner Oceanic Acct
dent & Indemnity Company.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22
LOCAL And GFN[RAL

Honolulu Elks meet tonight at 8.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22
SAKE IN WINE CLASS,
SAYS=FEDERAL OFFICE

Final confirmation that sake is to
be classed with wine instead of beer
has been received at the internal reve.
nue. office in special wireless from
Washington.
According to Acting Collector
Ralph tombstone this will mean an in.
crease in revenue from this district of
approximately s255000. The. revenue
charges are more than doubled by the
new law. A barrel of sake which for
merly called for S1.50 in stamps will
now require $40
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22
STRANGE EVIDENCE. Is
BROUGHT INTO COURT

A broken door, splinters of wood. a
lantern and a stool we're among arti-
cles of evidence carried into Circuit
Judge Ashford's court today for a
hearing of the case of SO Chinese,
charged with being present at a gamb-
ling game A demurrer to the COM
plant was Overruled and the defense
asked for a bill of particulars, which
City Attorney A. NJ Brown proceede4
to give. The case was continued I'M
til December % for. further proceeu-
ings
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-22

E. l.. SchwarZberg, n. A. Wilder
and Marley Hopkins have been ap
pointed by Circuit Judge Whitney as
appraisers of the estate of the late
George Osborne.