The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-07-01
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Washington

Washington-By a vote of $50 to SO
the house passed the Willis-CampOell
bill to prevent the sale of beer to the
sick
Washington-A division of Amer
lean destroyers sank the former Ger
man submarines U40 and U14S of
Cape Charles.
Washington-A new working agree
ment, embodying 15 per cent wage
reduction, was signed by the shipping
board and marine engineers.
Washington-Petiti of livestock
shippers and others for reductions in
freight rates on livestock was set for
oral argument July Is by the |. c. c.
Washington George Livingston.
chief of the bureau of markets, has
presented his resignation to Secre-
tary of Agriculture H. G. Wallace. eff
fective July 1.
Washington-The house passed the
Robinson road bill designed particu-
larly to keep the highways improved
by federal funds, in good condition.
The vote was 266 to II.
Washington-Jules w. Mickey
Arnstein and four others were sem
fenced to two years in the federal
penitentiary by Justice Siddons in the
District of Columbia supreme court.
shington-Woodrow Wilson APP
peared in person in the chambers of
Chief Justice Mccoy of the District Of
Columbia supreme court to be admit
ted to the practice of law before that
court
Washington-Prices of farm crops
advanced in May from the general
level of prices obtaining since June,
1920, said report of the department
of agriculture's bureau Of crop es-
Inmates
ashington-Oppositio to any in
crease in the size of the House when
representation is reapportioned under
the 1920 census was expressed before
the House census committee by Rep
resentative Burton, Republican, Ohio,
Washington-A second public repri-
mand for breach of naval discipline
stands against the record of Rear Ad-
miral William S. Sims as a result of
his speech in London, June Z, criticiz-
ing Sim Fein sympathizers in the
United States.
Sporting
London-King George presented the
American polo team with the cup it
won in the international matches at
birmingham.
New York;. Harry Ertle of Jer-
sey City was selected by the New Jer-
sey State boxing commission to re-
fierce the championship Dempsey-Car-
pentier fight on July 2.
Cleveland-Tommy Gibbons, st.
Paul light heavyweight boxer, scored
his twelfth consecutive knockout here
when he stopped Willie Meehan in
the first round of scheduled 12-round
decision bout.
Domestic
New York-Mary Roberts Rinehart,
author and playwright, is in a serious
condition, following an operation for
gallstones.
Laredo, Texas-Two soldiers were
killed and four wounded in fight
near Huisachito with force of rs
bandits, say reports.
Cleveland-The thirty-fifth grand
chapter meeting of Sigma Chi frater-
nifty opened here on the sixty-sixth
tional organization.
Colorado Springs-R. E. Talmadge,
a former member of the British Royal
Flying Corps, will attempt to make
an airplane landing on the summit of
Pixies Peak, July Is.
Chicago-An Italian funeral was
stopped for IS minutes by men claim
ing to be union officials who objected
to q non-union band in the procession
A union band was substituted
Hampton Beach, N. H.-The bust
ness and residential section of Hamp-
ton Beach, one of New England's
summer resorts, was swept by fire,
the damage being estimated at from
100000 to 100000.
Denver-Samuel Gompers, veteran
American labor leader, was reelected
to the presidency of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor, defeating John L.
Lewis, president of the United Mine
Workers, by heavy majority.
Chicago-A nationwide campaign
for law making false registration at
hotels an offense punishable by i'm
prisonment and fine, will be launch
ed at the meeting of $4,000 hotelmen
at the American hotel convention
here, July IL to 16, it was announced
Pueblo, Col.-Al restrictions on
tourist traffic through Pueblo by train
or automobile have been lifted by mill
tary authorizes.
Champaign, Ill-The Illinois Sunday
School convention recorded its opposi-
ton to the Dempssy-C Carpenter en-
counter in resolution adopted asking
that the bout be stopped
Salem, Ore.-The proposed excur-
sion of governors to Alaska in July
has been cancelled, according to a
telegram received by Governor B. W.
Olcott from Miles C. Riley, Madison,
Wis. secretary of the governors con-
ference
Johnstown, Pa.-Seven are dead and
seven injured, three seriously, in the
collapse of the Grand theater build
ing, moving picture house. in Barnes
boro. Workmen were excavating on
the lot adjoining the theater.
Denver-The convention of the
American Federation of Labor called
upon Congress to enact legislation to
control the meat packing industry of
the country.