The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-01-30

| Dor statistics. The prices were 2.6 per
cent higher than in the preceding De-
| cember and SO per cent higher than in
December 1913
Secretary Tumulty denied widely
circulated report that President Will
son would soon leave for Virginia
estate, presumably Monticello, going
later to California for long rest
mot word of truth in it," said Sec
| "stary Tumulty.
With the completion of a successful
| recruiting campaign in Tennessee to
| obtain enough native Tenesseeans to
man the new super-dreadnought Ten.
| nessee, it was intimated here similar
| campaigns would be conducted in the
| other states for which superdread-
| noughts, now under construction, have
been named.
Foreign
Assistant Commissioner of Police
| Redmond was shot and killed on one
of Dublin's main thoroughfares.
Cairo and Capetown, representing
the extremes of the African continent,
have at last been linked up By an air
| service.
At least nine persons were killed
and 20 injured when Spanish train on
| the Belmez-Cordova railway was de-
| rallied in a tunnel.
The minister of war and the chief
| of the general staff of Turkey have re-
| signed. Resignation of the entire cab
met was expected.
The Swedish steamer Picking last
reported on Aug. 81, as sailing from
| Karatus for Gothenourg, has been re-
ported as missing.
| An official dispatch from Prague
says negotiations between Czecho-
| Slavakia and Austria have been con-
cluded successfully.
Members of the soviet government
have left Moscow after renewed o, =
| break of he plague and have gone 20
| the city of Tvor on the upper Volga,
| according to advices.
German troops have begun evacua-
ton of Upper Silesia in accordance
with the terms of the peace treaty,
which requires the movement begin
within Is days after the ratification.
Withdrawal of American Red Cross
| personnel from Siberia simultaneously
| with the movement of the American
Siberian expeditionary force home
ward has been ordered.
The advance guard of the German
| diplomatic mission to Paris has ar.
rived. 1t comprised secretaries and
| attaches, who took up their residence
| in the former German embassy. VIII.
helm Meyer is to be the German
charge d'affairs.
Domestic
An average salary increase Of $50
month will be given a Chicago school
teachers after Feb. 1st
Low pay drove 1900 teachers out of
the New York public schools in 1919,
according to figures made public by
| William L. Ettinger, superintendent
Herman Halbach, one of the most
widely known poultry raisers in the
| country, died at his home at Water.
| ford, Wis, as the result of a cold.
Captain Marshall Field, ILL.,, has as
sumed management of the $4,000, 900
worked eight hours day as clerk in
a. Chicago bond firm.
| The federal woman suffrage consti-
tutional amendment was rejected by
the lower house of the Mississippi leg
islature after 10 minutes of debate.
The vote was 106 t. rs.
Four men are dead at Memphis,
Texas, 80 miles west Of here and six
others are recovering from the effects
Of drinking hair tonic believed to have
contained wood alcohol.
Miss Florence Weeks Of Atlanta.
Ca, was burned fatally and half doz-
en- other girls received injuries in a
fire which destroyed Mary ]. Green
Hall of Piedmont college.
Resolutions against the removal of
the bodies OF the American soldier
dead from France were adopted by
| the national council of administration
of the Veterans Of Foreign Wars.
| Gross sales of Armour & Co., for
the fiscal year ending Nov. l, 1919,
were $1.03S,000.00 and the net in
come was $14,09S,000, according to the
company's annual financial report
| Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Mrs Robert
Lansing and Mrs. Josephus Daniels
have accepted places on a committee
composed of $50 women who will have
charge of arrangements for an inter.
church world movement conferences in
Washington, Feb. Z, s. and 9.
Virtually every radical advocate Of
prominence in the United States is
scheduled to face trial in Chicago In
dictments against IS alleged leaders
of the Communist party followed
| quickly indictment of 40 men and wo.
men charged with being high in the
councils of the Communist-Labor
| party. Charles Dirba of Minneapolis
among the member
A gift of $212,6 from the estate of
Mrs. Laura S. Rockefeller, wife of
John D. Rockefeller, has been made
to the Fifth Avenue Baptist church.
New York, by the Rockefeller Founda-
ton.
Crazed by worry over a real estate
deal, William Spindler, 70 years old,
near Fort Wayne, Ind, shot and killed
his wife, and daughter-in-law, and her
husband. Christ Spindler, and their
three children. Herschel, years old;
Marian, 4, and Blaine, 2. He then
killed himself. The family recently
returned to Harlan after a IL months
residence in North Dakota
The safety deposit boxes of the sriti-
zens' State bank at Wier, Kans., were
robbed of an undetermined amount of
Liberty Bonds early today. The rob-
bers tunneled through a concrete wall
! into the vault