The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

Chicago-Peter S. Grosscup, former
United States judge who presided in
many nationally famous cases, died at
sea while en- route to England. The
jurist succumbed on board the Cunard
liner Caronia few days out from New
York
Waco, Texas-The state of Texas
upheld Sheriff Robert Buchanan and
his deputies who engaged in battle
with knights of the Ku Klux Khan at
Lorena, Ia miles south of here, Satur-
day night, when the Klansmen refused
to obey the sheriff's order not to pa
rade.
Northwest
Neville, Iowa-After fatally injur
ing his wife when he tried to behead
her with butchers clever, w. D..
Clark, farmer, hung himself to raf-
ter in the haymow of his barn.
Helena-The state public utilities
commission is hearing the petition Of
the street railway company for 10
cent fare. Considerable opposition has
developed The company has stated
it must have greater income or aban-
don service.
Butte, Month an effort to broad
en- the commercial uses of copper to
help the mining industry, now stag.
nant, the Anaconda Copper Mining
company has started experimental
manufacture of copper shingles and
Cbip01o poilc
Des Moines-Governo Nate E. Ken
dali issued proclamation appealing
to Iowans to exert every effort to re-
lieve unemployment in the state. 1t is
conservatively estimated, he stated
that $4,000 men in the state, with fami-
lies, are deprived of the ordinary
means of subsistence.
misunderstanding this week, the
Great Northern railway is granting a
reduced rate on Montana potatoes to
eastern points. The cut is II per cent
and is to continue until further notice.
1t is said it will greatly benefit Mon
tana potato raisers and result in far.
heavier crop movements.
Foreign
Berlin reichstag passed the
bill ratifying the peace treaty with
the United States. Only the commu-
nists voted against the measure.
Paris-Zaro of Constantinople, aged
LAG, and the oldest man on earth, has
married for the fourth time. His
latest wife is Turkish girl, aged 25.
London-An Exchange Telegraph
statement says that Eamonn de Val
era has accepted the invitation of
Prime Minister Lloyd George to a
conference on the Irish situation.
Berlin-Dr. Hermes, German food
minister, will be appointed ambassa.
dor to Washington, it was definitely
stated in majority socialist circles to-
day. His early resignation from the
cabinet was expected.
Buenos Aires-The American steam
ship American Legion arrived here
with new record of Is days, II hours
and 40 minutes actual Thinning time
from New York, with stops at Rio de
Janeiro and Montevideo.
Rome-The Giornale de Italia says
that Charles e. Hughes, United States
secretary of state, will be the greatest
mind, the most honest personality and
the most eminent figure at the coming
conference in Washington.
Paris-Fire destroyed all but the
walls of the new Magasinau-Prin-
temps, a department store building,
covering an entire block 200 by ESQ
feet, and valued at 25,O00,000 francs,
with stock estimated at $4,000, 900
francs.
London-M Ponikovski, new Pol
ish premier, has telegraphed Prime
Minister Lloyd George that he had re-
ceived assurances that the Polish gov
eminent would try to follow policy
of peace and economic rehabilitation
for Poland.
Melilla, MISUNDERSTANDING their
advance against the Moorish tribes
men, Spanish troops engaged the reb-
els along front of Is miles on the
plains before Zeluan, infiicting casu-
alties in killed of more than 1000 up
on the Moors.
Paris-America' unknown soldier"
who will find honored sepulchre in
the National cemetery at Arlington,
Va, will be selected by noncommis-
stoned officer from the American
forces on the Rhine at Chalons-sur-
Marine, Oct. "a. The body will leave
Havre Oct. %, on board the United
States cruiser Olympia.
Peking-China's delegation to the
conference on limitation of ornaments
and Far Eastern questions left this
city for Shanghai on it's way to Wash
ington, intending to make the voyage
across the Pacific on the steamer
Hawkeye State.
He1singfors The Huvudstadsblatt
reports that a large American steam
er, bound for Petrograd with cargo
of flour, has grounded in the gulf Of
Finland. The vessel is likely to be-
come wreck, the newspaper says.
Brene-Louis Forrer, twice presi-
dent Of the Swiss confederation, is
dead, it is announced here.
Budapest-Martial law has been
proclaimed in Pennsylvania, Rumania,
as result of strikes and disorders,
according to dispatches. Railway and
telephone communication is inter-
rupted.
New York-Frank p. Walsh, counsel
in this country for the Irish .Repub-
lic." arrived on the George Washing
ton from England and declared he was
confident of eventual peace Letween
England and Ireland. He predicted a
treaty would be signed, in which each