The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-02

winnipeg, Man.-Frellm1ndry WOrH
has started on a $2O,000,0O0 power
plant near Lillooet, B. c., the develop
ment of the Bridge river power site
1t will require a tunnel a mile and q
half long under Mission mountain in
the Selkirk range of the Rockies, dis
charging into Seaton lake, six miles
from Lillooet. The fall will be l.,
400 feet and an estimated horsepower
of 100000 will be developed.
Washington
Washington-Su ffragists will have 9
national conference here in August
il the Susan B. Anthony amendment
has not been ratified by that time.
Washington-The United States
bureau of education warns thai
schools throughout the country will
be seriously crippled by shortage OIL
$4,000 teachers in September.
Washington-The department of la
Dor will appeal from the decision Of
Federal Judge Anderson of Boston
holding the communist party to be q
lawful organization and releasing II
members held for deportation mean
while holding the decision binding on
ly in the judges jurisdiction.
Washington Calling attention to
the discovery of bubonic plague in sew
eral American and Mexican gulf ports
and renewing his warning regarding
the introduction of the plague from
Mediterranean ports which are known
to be infected, Surgeon General Hugh
S. Cumming urged communities
throughout the country and especial
ly along the coast to inaugurate raj
determination campaigns.
Foreign
Geneva-Recent statistics published
in Germany ON that country's war
losses stated 100000 men were killed
Tokio-Prince Carol of Rumania
who will make a fomal visit to Japan
arrived and was received with royal
honors
Amsterdam-A ministry decree for
bids all but Dutch military airplanes
to fly over the castle at Doom occu.
pied by the former German emperor
Mexico City-Provisional President
de Ia Huerta has invited 40 newspa
pers of the United States to send rep.
Iesentatives to study conditions in
Mexico.
London-Bolshevik forces are con-
tinuing to drive back the Poles along
the Zhmerinka-Proskur railway
west of Kiev, says an official commun-
ication issued at Moscow and received
here by wireless.
Domestic
Chicago-A $65O,OOO parcel post
building is to be erected as a temper
airy relief from the mail congestion in
the postoffice.
Chicago-Philip Sidney Post, vice.
president of the International Harves
ter company, died at his home in Win.
netka, a suburb after brief illness.
Huntingburg, Ind.--Ten persons
were killed and eight were injured,
six of them believed to be fatally
when Southern railway train crash.
ed into a truck carrying 81 persons
to picnic.
Dublin, CAL. L. Jenkins, wealthy
farmer and former mayor Of Caldwell,
20 miles from here, was killed and
four other men were wounded in q pis-
tol fight between members of rival po.
litical factions.
San Angelo, Texas-B. NJ Halbert
paid $1,750 to William Riddel of Mon
Ore, for two year old Angora
buck goat, at the fifth annual conver-
tion and show of the Sheep and Goat
Raisers Association of Texas.
New York-The Swiss government
has decided to raise loan of from
$40, 100000 to $30,000,000 in the Unit.
ed States. The rate of interest is to
be from 6 to 7 per cent The date OF
issue of the loan has not yet been fix.
ed.
Philadelphia-One man was shot
and killed, one was seriously wounded
and seven others were shot or stabbed
in fightsbetween striking longshore.
men and their sympathizers and
strikebreakers on the Delaware river
front.
Detroit-James Cushway, who has,
according to the police escaped from
prisons in 10 states was caught by de-
tectives here. Cushway barricaded
himself in an attic when officers visit
ed his rooming house, but finally sur.
rendered.
New York-Josiah Kingsley Oil
for years editor of the New York Her.
aid, and since its merger with the New
York Sun, editor of the Evening Tele-
gram, died here of heart disease fol
lowing nervous breakdown. He was
81 years old.
San Francisco-The Democratic Ma.
tional convention will be picketed by
women carrying banners asking what
action the body contemplates regard
ing resumption of trade relations with
soviet Russia, it was announced by
Miss Lucy Branham of Baltimore, up
on her arrival here.
Observation-Disclosures asked by
owners of motor vehicles in collision
with government mail trucks cannot
be paid because of absence of any
funds for reimbursement, James s.
Blakeslee, fourth assistant postmaster
general, declared in letter to II. B,
Leary, Jr., of Washington.
Buffalo, N. Y.-How to raise the re
naming $4O,O00,OO0 of its 100000, 00O
new world movement fund and the
method of it's administration for the
extension of educational, evangelistic
Americanization and mission work are
questions that will occupy the thir
teenth meeting of the Northern Bap
tist convention in session here.
Chicago-Frank X. Gloyd, hat check
er who sued Chicago hotel for s5.
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