The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-07-23

lngtOn-PrOSpect1Ve agreement
for the resumption of trade between
Great Britain and soviet Russia will
not cause the United States govern
ment to go farther than the recent ac-
tion lifting restrictions on trade The
United States will continue to refuse
to issue passports to Russia, will not
establish mail communications and
will refuse to give any sort of recogni.
ton to the soviet government.
Foreign
Buenos Aires Government opposi-
ton to the prohibition bill recently in
troduced In congress was announced
by Finance Minister Salaberry.
London-General mobilization in Sy-
ria has been ordered as reply to the
French ultimatum to King Feisal that
he acquiesce in the French mandate
for Syria.
Mexico City-The new Bolivian gov
eminent has been recognized by the
Mexican government of Provincial
President de la Huerta, according to
Ell Democratic.
Mexico City-General Jesus M. Qua
jardo, an insurgent, who was sentenc-
ed to death by a summary courtmartial
at Monterey charged with rebellion,
has been executed by firing squad
Santiago-Chile has called to the
colors the military classes of 1915 to
1919, inclusive, of the four northern
Af 70,
stood this action was taken in veiw of
the internal situation arising in con-
nection with the Bolivian revolution.
Mexico City-The general strike in
Tampico partly ended when the street
car and electric railway men and
chauffuers resumed work. No agree
ment between the petroleum compan-
les and their striking employees has
yet been reached, according to Excel
sior
Washington-The Belgian foreign
office has informed the American en-
bassy at Brussels that the Belgian gov
eminent has consented to the exhuma-
ton of the bodies of American soldiers
buried in Belgium The elimination
is to begin not earlier than Oct. 1,
1920.
Berlin-Two million tons Of grain
and an equal amount of fodder, are
mentioned in a catalog of foodstuffs,
of which Germany is most urgently
in need for the coming year, from out
side sources. The catalog, which is a
comprehensive one, was compiled by
the minister of agriculture and food,
and has been presented to the repre-
sentatives of the Allies at Spa.
Domestic
Portsmouth, Ohio-Three youths
were killed and four others injured,
when Norfolk and Western passenger
train struck an automobile, south OF
| here.
New York-Ellis island officials
| have evidence to show that several
| unidentified employees have assisted
| immigrants to enter the country un
| lawfully.
San Francisco-Two hundred Rus.
sian brides of American soldiers ar.
rived here from Vladivostok with their
| husbands, on board the army trans
port Madawaska.
| Jackson, Miss.-The democratic
state executive committee adopted a
| resolution opposing the proposed mi
grafton of 5000 Mennonites from Can
ada to southern Mississippi.
Traverse City, Mich.-Grasshoppe
which have been devastating farm
crops in this district, invaded Trav
erse City Damage to crops has heer
estimated as high as $1,000,00c.
Former President Viii
liam H. Taft has been appointed tt
represent the Grand Trunk railway
system on the board of arbitration tt
| determine details of the railways be
| ing taken over by the Canadian gov
| eminent.
Asheville, N. C. = Learning thai
| threats of lynching were being made
| in, the little town of Graham, against
three Negroes in jail there, charged
with attacking white woman, Cover
nor Thomas W. Beckett ordered the
/ Durham machine gun company of thu
| state national guard to proceed Il
Graham.
| Government expendi
lures for the fiscal year ending JUNE
80, amounted to $23 441,383, 1854, o.
which $6,4O3, 343,481 was in ordinary
disbursements and $17,O38,039,723 in
payment on the public debt The wal
department disbursed $1,610,587, $3.50
The sum of $1,036, 672, 157 was charged
to federal control of railroads. Inter
est on public debt amounted to $1,000,
251,622 The navy department expend
ed $736,021, 456, and the shipping
board $530,565,649.
Jefferson City, Mo.-The Missouri
Supreme court sustained the injunc
ton brought at the instance of the
Missouri Anti-saloon league to re
strain Missouri officials from submit
ting to a referendum the action of the
last legislature in ratifying fedora
prohibition.
Oklahoma City, Okla.-Lieutenan
Rollo Brown and his mechanician Ser
geant George Burleson, both from
Post field, Fort Sill, Okla, were burn
ed to death here when a plane pilotet
by Brown, fell about 700 feet and burs
into flames, Immediately after taking
off from the field.
New York-Dr. Israel Friedlande
and Dr. Bernard Cantor of New York
Jewish relief workers who were killed
believed to have had about $500, 900 II
American money upon them wheI
they were attacked, Felix Warburg