The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-12-10

q retired farmer, was goreG .a death
by bull near Edgerton, Mo.
San Francisco Billy O. Lem
pie, 81 years old, arrived here from ST
Adams, VT, having ridden on horse
back the entire distance, estimated al
1900 miles. Miss Lempie started june
80 last
Cheyenne-Walter Newell, state pro
hibition enforcement agent. has been
found guilty of manslaughter In CON
nection with the death of Frank Jen'
nings in a raid in the latter's home
near Laremie.
Owehsboro, Ky-Lowest prices ia
years were quoted at the opening OF
the Green River district tobacco mar.
ket here when 100000 pounds Of dark
leaf sold for an average of less than
SIS 100 pounds.
Tulsa, Okla.-An unidentified Negro
charged with an attack upon a white
woman, 81 years old, was taken from
the Hughes county Jail at Holdenville
by mob of about SO men and hanged
to a telephone pole.
New York-Armenia desires the ser.
vices of Major General Leonard Wood
as administrator of a $20,000,0 600 fund
which it is proposed to raise for the
aid of that country, according to a ca
blegram from Geneva.
Harrisburg, Pa.-Moving picture
films that glorify crime or make Grim
inal careers or adventures fascinating
or alluring will henceforth be barred
in Pennsylvania, the state board OF
censorship announced.
Terre Haute, Ind.-A soft coal fam.
inc which threatened the nation early
last summer, has been avoided, and
already in many parts of the country
winter stocks have been laid away,
Alfred M. Ogle, vice president of the
National Coal association, said.
Florence, Ala.-John Darby, Meth
odist pastor, &shot and killed his
brother-in-law, Lyons Sherrod, and
wounded another brother-in-law, Sam
Sherrod, on the public highway near
Oakland. Darby and his wife, sister
to the Sherrods, had separated and bad
feeling existed between the men.
Chicago-A "buy a barrel of flour
now" campaign was launched here by
the Farmers National Grain Dealers
association. H. R. Meisch. president,
announced that 100000 farmers who
held stock in 1880 farmers elevators
would be urged to lay in their winters
-four supply now, while the price is
right"
Northwest
Butte, Mont.-Educators public off.
Gals and citizens from Montana, Ida.
no and Utah met here to confer with
P. p Claxton, United States commits.
sioner of education.
Winnipeg, Man.-Major w. D. Clark
provincial police inspector for the
Eastern judicial district, said that Ii.
quor smuggling on large scale along
the border has been stopped
Chicago. E. Troyer CT La Fon.
tain, Ind, was crowned the national
1920 corn king" at the grain and hay
show. He won with 10 ear sample
of Johnson county white corn
Winnipeg, Man.-For the first time
in the history of Winnipeg a woman
will be member of the city council
when Mrs. Jesse Kirk, supported by
the labor faction in the recent cleo.
ton, assumes the office.
Sioux City, Iowa-Commenting on
the wave of crime in Sioux City, Police
Commissioner Mann asserted that in
the city there were 200 members of
bolshevik organizations, 12O active
members of the |. W. W., in addition
to the radicals who work independent.
ly.
Chicago. = John Slepika, a tailor
living in Berwyn, stabbed his wife to
death and then killed himself while
asleep, according to Mrs. Marie Wag.
ner, mother of Mrs. Slepicka Slep.
icka, she said, had been sleep walk
er and frequently expressed fear thai
his habit might lead to tragedy.
Chicago-Black Ruler, champion
steer of the annual live stock show,
who was bred and fed by Purdue uni
versity students, brought $1.7O a
pound, as compared with the $3.50
paid for the last years champion.
Black Ruler tipped the scales at 1850
pounds, making his purchased price
$2,312.
Foreign
Rome-Gabrielle d'Annunzio has
withdrawn his declaration Of war
against Italy, according to reports
here.
Avalona, Albanian earthquake oc
Cured in the Tepeleni district south.
west of here rendering $4,000 persons
homeless.
Madrid-The sugar harvest of Spain
this year will reach nearly 100000
tons as against the national require
ments of 100000 tons.
London-Two stylishly dressed Irish
girls, both in the early eos, have been
arrested at Seaforth in connection with
the burning last week of the Liverpool
warehouses.
Paris-Great Britain and Italy have
completely agreed upon the resump.
ton of trade relations with Russia and
a, treaty with the soviets will be signed
in few days.
London-Fourteen Italian deputies,
representing all political parties, have
left for Fiume, a Rome dispatch to
the Central News says, under Thurs.
days date, to endeavor to persuade
Gabrielle D'Annunzio that his resist.
ance is inopportune.
Copenhagen = Engagement of the
Prince of Wales to Princess Margaret
of Denmark will be announced soon, IL
was rumored here.
Manila, P. 1.-The Philippine legis.
lature today adopted bill appropriate.
ing 100000 annually to spread propa.