The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-05-20
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WASHINGTON

ing SS3,000,O00 or uncollecteu interim
Liberty Bond interest.
Neutrality-suspicious. of new set
OF treasury certificates totaling $780,
100000 was announced.
Notwithstanding Tincher bill to
regulate dealings in grain futures was
passed by the House and sent to the
Senate. ...#
Washington - Secretary Herbert
Hoover has selected an advisory board
of seven to aid in solution of the hous-
ing problem.
Shipment of fruit via
the Panama canal have reached New
York three days quicker than the
transcontinental rail route.
Washington-Test will be made of
the use of poisonous gases against
naval vessels during the bombing ex-
periments beginning June 81.
Washington = Richard Washburn
Child. the author and former editor of
Golfers Weekly, has been selected by
President Harding for ambassador to
Italy.
gton-Improvement in bust
ness conditions throughout the country
and an era of prosperity is to be ex-
pected soon according to views ex-
pressed by Secretary Andrew Mellon.
Washington-An investigation of
the action of officials of the Munson
line in permitting bar to be operat-
ed on the steamer Huron will be or
dered, prohibition officials have init
mated.
Washington-Oppo to the bill
to create an Alaskan development
board was expressed by Secretary of
Agriculture H. c. Wallace in a letter
TO Representative c. F. Curry, of Cali
tee on territories.
shington-German authorities at
Baden have directly refused to hand
over Grover Cleveland Bergdoll. army
Stacker, to the American army Of occu-
patton, Major William w. Hicks of the
military intelligence today testified be-
fore the house Bergdoll committee.
Washington-Defin though infor-
NAL notification has been served on So
Wet Russia by the state department
that so long as Americans are held
prisoners in Russia there exists no
chance of the recognition of the soviet
government in any form by the United
States.
Sporting
Philadelphia-Fred Fulton. Mime
sofa heavyweight, knocked out Jack
Goulard of Los Angeles in the second
round of an eight-round bout.
New Workable Attell, former fea-
therweight champion, named in the in
dictments in connection with the 1919
worlds series scandal, will have
hearing in a writ of habeas corpus.
San Francisco-Jake Schaefer, San
Francisco, established a worlds 1872
balk line billiard record here when he
piled up 400 points in three innings
against Edouard Horemans, Belgian
champion.
Boston-Johnny Wilson, middle
weight champion, has been signed to
meet Joe Chip in Detroit, May %. The
purse is said to be the largest ever
offered in that city for bout between
middleweights.
New York-Although the opening of
the public sale of seats for the Demp-
sey-Carpentier championship contest
in Jersey City on July 2, will not be-
gin for several days, the advance for
reservations assures a record break
ing attendance The gate receipts and
actual numbers of spectators the rec.
ord established at the Johnson-J effries,
Johnson-Willard, Willard-Moran and
Dempsey-Willard bouts are certain to
be surpassed.
Domestic
Chieago-Herbert P. Crane, son of a
wealthy manufacturer, was sentenced
to prison for one to twenty years fol.
lowing conviction for an attack.
Wichita, Kans.-A bandit entered
the Stock Yards State bank here,
forced the cashier to open the safe and
made his escape with $4,000 in cash
and Liberty Bonds.
Idaho Falls, Idaho-A violent hail.
storm here smashed in windows, broke
almost all of the lights off the lamp
posts and is estimated to have done
thousands of dollars of damage
Kansas City, Noe Mont Reilly of
Kansas City, recently appointed by
President Harding to be governor of
Porto Rico, has been sworn into office.
Santa Fe, N. M.-Thomas Benton
Catron, United States senator from
New Mexico from March 81, 1912 to
March 3, 1917, died at his home here.
Mineola. N. Y.-Miss Laura Brom-
well, 23-year-old aviatrix, broke the
worlds loop-the-loop record when the
plane, starting at the height of 5000
feet, performed 1919 complete loops be-
fore landing. The flight took place
at Curtiss field.
Cleveland-Presidert Stone of the
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
told delegates to their annual conven-
ton that organized labor is facing the
worst crisis of it's career.
Baltimore-Senator J. I. France an
nounced he would sail for Russia Nav
"a to investigate conditions in bolshe-
vik Russia.
Atlanta wind and hail storm of
unusual severity swept over portions
of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and
Tennessee causing heavy damage to
crops and buildings Hail stones liz
inches in diameter were picked up af-
ter the storm had passed
Pawhuska, Okla.-Samuel Shelley
deputy sheriff of Usage county. was
shot and killed by two bandits whom
he attempted to arrest. The murder
ers escaped.
Huntsville, Texas More than a