The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-09-24

Wood was decorated as an officer of
the Order of st. Maurice and st. Laza-
rus by Italy.
st. Louis-William ]. Eynon, Wash
ington, d. c., was elected president of
the United Typothetae of America at
the closing session of the Saith annual
convention of the organization here.
London-Egerton Castle, English
author and newspaper director, died in
London Castle was prolific writer
of novels and plays. his first works
making their appearance in the early
Sos 4
Washington-John W. Davis, Ameri-
can ambassador to Great Britain, who
now is in the United States on leave,
will return to his post in London, prob
ably before November elections This
statement was made at the state de-
partment after conference between
Ambassador Davis and Secretary Balm
bridge Colby.
Foreign
Genoa-Two bombs, similar to that
exploded in the stock exchange were
found in a livery stable.
Rome-All Italy joined in the cele-
bration OF. the 5Oth anniversary of the
proclamation of Rome as the capital of
United Italy.
Mexico City-The fourth interna-
tional communist will meet here Jan.
1, 1921, according to information Ell
Universal states it has secured in Mex
lean industrial circles.
Tokio-Japan's preparations for the
first census, Oct. l, are causing many
persons extreme perturbation. Scores
have visited the authorities or written
praying that their past be not disclosed
or examined.
Budapest-Stephen Bodo and NJ
Sztenykowski have been convicted by
courtmartial of the assassination of
Count Stephen Tisza, who was killed
Nov. 1, 1918, and have been sentenced
to be hanged
Rome-The 20-mile light railroad
from Rome to Tivoli, belonging to a
Belgian company, which was seized by
the employees of the line, was returned
to its owners after an agreement was
affected for an increase in wages.
Mexico City-Rodolfo Herrera, COM
mander of troops who killed the late
President Carranza and who has been
ordered under arrest, has refused to
return to this city from Zaragosa. He
says he was in Mexico City for two
months and that charges should have
been brought against him at that time.
London-A dispatch to the Elk
change Telegraph from Melbourne says
John Mccormack, the singer, has can
celled all his Australian engagements
and is leaving for London to escape
the disagreeable situation as a result
of the demonstration at a recent con-
cert when Mccormack was called a
Sim Feiner.
Northwest
Green Bay, Wis.-Miss Hilda Cohen
of Green Bay was killed and six 9TH
er girls were injured when touring
car plunged into ditch on Oneida
road.
Stevens Point, Wis.-Iron ore and
crude oil have been discovered on
Portage county farm by Michael Hop
pa and mining engineers from Besse-
mer, Mich, are coming here this week
to investigate.
Washburn, Wis.-Operations will be
started shortly on the erection of
new shipbuilding plant by the Anchor
Shipbuilding company in Washburn
The aggregate value of the plant will
exceed 100000
Marshalltown, Iowa-With two
sticks of dynamite in his pockets, to-
gether with quantity of fuse and
caps. George West, rs, paroled con-
vict from the Anamosa reformatory,
was arrested by the police.
Helena, Notwithstanding confused
in the dust, five racing cars dashed
from the race track, crashed through
fench and were stopped after five OF
the occupants Of the cars had been in
jured, at the state fair here.
Milwaukee, Wis.-Damage estimated
at $4,000 was caused by a fire which
swept through a downtown business
block here. Damage to the building
was estimated at $4,000, and the loss
suffered by six tenant firms $4,000.
Seattle, Wash.-Six individuals and
the Gray's Harbor Motor ship corpora
ton, charged with conspiring to de-
fraud the government through the pre-
sentation of false claims for bonus in
connection with wartime ship construc-
tion, were found not guilty by jury
in Federal court here.
Ottawa, Ont.-Five provinces in Cam
ade will vote in October on the Can
ade temperance act, to decide whether
a bone dry policy or government re-
stricted triffic in liquor will prevail.
British Columbia votes on October 20;
Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and
Nova Scotia on October rs, while On
tario will vote on April Is, 1921. In
the Yukon territory a vote will be
taken next July.
Brentwood, Wis.-Hog cholera again
has broken out In several counties Of
Wisconsin, and the situation is con-
sidered serious, according to the De-
partment of Agriculture.
Winnipeg, Misunderstanding to fig
ures issued by the license branch of
the Manitoba government, about one
in every Is people in the province own
an automobile. The number of auto |
mobile licenses issued for the first six |
months of the year total 35.117, and |
motorcycles 1857. The revenue col
lected amounted to s3S6,s05.50.
Mason City. Iowa-The trial Of Nick |
Grba, Serbian engine tecder at the
Lehigh cement plants, charged with |
numbering Mike Baldizar, fellow work.
er at the plant, will be tried In district
court here. He was indicted by the