The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-07-15

tiers or the federation mere. The ans
wers indicated that the farmers be
lieve that conditions could be greatly
improved by lowering freight rates,
levying tariffs on foreign products and
marketing farm products cooperative
ly.
Northwest
Billings, Mont-John Darlington, a
florist, is in hospital here suffering
from what is thought to be frac
tured skull caused by being hit by a
hailstone.
Livingston, Mont.-Good road and
automobile enthusiasts from many
counties of the state met here for the
state sessions of the recently organized
Montana Automobile association.
Sporting
New York-Promoter Tex Richard
announced that he paid sS14,325 to the
boxers and referees at 1oyle's thirty
acres last Saturday..
Omaha-Jack Dempsey, world heavy.
weight champion pugilist, who passed
through here on his way to Salt Lake
City, in a statement denied that he is
willing to fight Jack Johnson, "or any
other Negro fighter"
Leavenworth, HANBACK, Johnson,
former heavyweight pugilistic cham.
pion, was released from Leaveh worth
federal prison here after serving 10
months of a years sentence for viola.
ton of the Mann act.
London-Pete Herman of New Or.
leans, former worlds bantamweight
champion, knocked out Jim Higgins,
the English bantamweight champion,
in the eleventh round of what was to
have been twenty round bout.
New York-Tex Richard stole q
march on other promoters who are try
ing to match Georges Carpenter fol
bout next fall to defend his title as
worlds ELECTROMAGNETIC champion
when he signed the Frenchman to a
contract calling for a fight next Oc.
tober with any opponent named by the
promoter.
Foreign
London-Donal O'Callaghan, lord
mayor of Cork is reported to have ar.
rived in Cork from the United States
Brussels-Six French postal EN-
ployees were killed when train, trav.
cling from Amsterdam to Paris, was
derailed near Mons.
Mexico City-American warships,
which were reported to have been
withdrawn from Tampico, returned to
that port Monday afternoon.
Mexico City-Eleven persons were
killed and 25 injured when train was
derailed Wednesday at Las Cocos by
a washout, it was reported here.
Cobalt, Ont-Two deaths, destruc
ton of the town of Wildwood and loss
of millions Of dollars worth of tim
Der in forest fires were reported here
Paris-Sad Lecointe sustained two
fractures of the left arm and face
scratches when bis airplane, which he
intended to fly in the London Aerial
Derby, capsized.
Prague-The Rockefeller foundation,
it is officially announced, has given
100000 crowns for the establishment
in Szecho-Slovakia of a modern insti
tute of public hygiene.
Riga-The second world congress Of
young communists will be conducted
at Moscow, directly after the close OF
the meetings of the third Information.
ale, according to Moscow papers.
Paris-The dream of travelling from
Paris to New York by air may be real
lied before the end of 1922, by the use
of Zeppelins, on which the French
government has obtained a patent.
Bordeaux, France-Many persons
were buried by a falling wall during
fire which destroyed a mercantile es-
here owned by Senator
Millies-Lacroix. Eleven bodies were
taken from the debris
Berlin-Fire which broke out in the
Blehm & Voss shipyards at Hamburg
damage amounting to many
millions of marks. The timber sheds,
with great quantities of building ma
terial, were destroyed.
Berlin-War, epidemics and starva-
ton have decreased the population of
Russia by 100000, according to
figures shown in the last census sub
mited by the central statistical office
at Moscow to the Soviet councils.
The Pas, Manufacturer of the
fossilized remains of prehistoric
in the Pasquai Hills, near The
Pas, is reported by DR.. Ellis of the Do
minion Geological department. He
found the bones disconnected, but in
measuring 40 feet in length.
Athens-The Turkish nationalist
government in Angora, according to
advices from Constantinople, has de-
that Sultan Mohammed VI alb
dictate. The latter replied he was
ready to abdicate in favor of any mem
Der of the imperial family with the ex-
ception of Prince Abdul Mejid, the
legal heir, who belongs to the nation
alist party, the advices add.
London-The British attorney gen.
eral told the house of commons that
France withdrew its representatives
from the trial of German war criminals
At Leipzig without consulting Great
Britain.
Dublin-Eamonn De Valera, the re-
publican leader, issued manifesto urg-
ng national unity during the peace ne
5otiations, with 'unbending determine
ion to endure all that is still neces-
'ary." With this is coupled warning
against undue confidence" in the re-
'ult. A general order directing the
of hostilities during the
PEACE negotiations, the order to be eff
ective from noon July IL, was issued
~ Richard Mulcahy, chief of staff Of
he Irish republican army.