The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-09-24
MOST IMPORTANT
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In All Parts of the WorId-Of
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Everywhere.
Washington

Everywhere.
Washington
Observation-Disclosures rs pc
cent of all war savings stamps sold b.
the treasury are still retained by in
yestors
Washington-The allied govern
ments will owe the United States near
ly S12,000,00O,000 for loans made t.
them in the war by the time they are
scheduled to resume interest payments
In 1922 JtAs A<t "
Misunderstanding of evidence ii
the controversy between the Interstate
Commerce commission and the Min
nesota Railroad commission over rate
increases will be started at st. Pau
October 4, it was announced. 9
Washington -. Captain Robert ! e
Woodside of Pittsburgh, former cap
tain and adjutant of the 3Sth Infan
try in the third division of the Amer
lean Expeditionary Forces, was elected
commander-in-chief of the Veterans Of
Foreign Wars.
Washington - Recommendation oil
the Cuban-American commission foI
relief of shipping congestion in Ha.
Vana harbor have not been carried out
because of objections raised by the
Cuban secretary of treasury on the
ground of conflict with existing law
Washington-Relief from what was
described as possible destruction of
the livestock industry" through cur
tailment of banking loans was sought
from the Federal reserve board by a
committee of livestock producers.
They asked the board to encourage
banks of the reserve system to aid
them financially in raising and mar
keting their product.
Sporting.
Syracuse, N. Y.-Eighty thousand
spectators lining the race course at
the state fair grounds saw Ralph De
Palma in his special set new worlds
record for a circular dirt track He
did 10 miles in seven minutes, Sc Sec
onds
Chicago-Jack Johnson, former
worlds heavyweight champion, was
sentenced to one year and a day in
Leavenworth, penitentiary and fined
$1,000 by Federal Judge George A.
Carpenter for violation of the Mann
act.
st. Louis-"Babe" Ruth shattered
another American league record in the
New York-St. Louis game, when, in
the 18th inning he scored his 148th
run of the season. Ty Cobb has held
this season score record since 1911,
when he marked up lat tallies.
Baltimore, Md.-The post-season
series between the st. Paul team, PEN
nant winners in the American associa-
ton, and the Baltimore, pennant win
ners in the New International league,
will be open here on October 5. The
series will be the best five in nine
games.
Domestic
Grand Junction, Colo.-Five men
were killed when a westbound Rio
Grande passenger train was struck by
a landslide near Debequezy, Colo.
New York-More than 300 Boy
Scout executives are here for weeks
conference to consider an extensive
scout program throughout the coun-
try.
st. Louis-Plans in behalf of the
proposed $S0,000,000 bond issue for
state road building were under consid-
Grafton at the Missouri Good Roads
Federation session here.
Observation-Disclosures Pittsburgh
restaurants have been ordered to cut
prices to conform to fair schedule.
They have one week in which to COM
ply or face federal prosecution.
Observation-Disclosures asking the
United States to free political prison
ers and recognize the Russian soviet
government were adopted by delegates
TO the Jewish Cooperative society.
San Mateo, Calif-Thelma Lee, aged
II, was killed on the way to school by
Thomas Nelson, who shot himself.
Nelson shot the child and told her
mother as she was boarding train.
New York-Another instalment of
$1G,000,000 in gold, to be applied to-
ward Frances half share of the $780,
100000 Anglo-French loan, arrived here
aboard the French line steamship
Havre.
White Plains, N. VI. Milton
Smith, counsel for James O'Brien of
Mount Vernon, has filed suit for $50.
600 against New York city for in
juries received in the Wall st. bomb
explosion.
Atlantic City, N. Jas a result of
the high cost of -four, high labor costs
and transportation trouble, there will
be no decreased price Of bread for the
present, according to announcement
made at the opening session of the an.
nual convention of the American AS
ISOLATION of the Baking Industry.
New York-The steamship Lafay-
cite, arriving here from Havre,
brought 101 Knights of Columbus. led
by Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty.
returning from pilgrimage to France,
Italy and Belgium. They brought gifts
from Pope Benedict XIV and the French
government.
Detroit, Mich.-Frank Dohaney. De-
troit attorney, was held to trial in re-
corder's court on a charge of man.
slaughter in connection with the death
OF August Dwyer of Middlesboro, XIV.
travelling auditor of the United Mine
Workers of America.
Indianapolis-Rural letter carriers
do not want to know even the mean
ing of the word strike but merely