The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-09-30
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Washington

peallnS 1Or ADMISSION INTO the internal
tional conference on limitation of
ornaments.
Washington-Sever weeks delay
in consideration of the anti-beer bill
were forecast in the Senate after con-
ferences between leaders.
Washington-Pos of the
first, second and third class from now
on must put in an eight hour day I'M
der an order announced by Postmas-
ter General Will Hays.
shington-Favorable report on
the peace treaties, between the Uni
ted States and Germany, Austria and
Hungary was ordered by the Senate
foreign relations committee.
Washington-Chie Justice William
II. Taft, after a summer vacation in
Canada, has arrived in Washington
preparatory to the converting of the
supreme Court, October 81, for it's fall
term.
Washington-The National unem-
picyment conference which the admin
istration hopes will evolve means of
putting the nations involuntary idle
back to work, was formally opened
here by President Harding.
Washington-Two bills affecting
prohibition introduced in the Senate
included one to punish government Of
ficials for murders and other high
crimes and offenses committed in the
discharge of their duties and another
to punish counterfeiters of stamps and
labels of bonded distilled spirits.
Neutrality-suspicious. organizations
in Great Britain, France, Italy, and
Japan were asked to join in world
wide demonstrations for disarma-
ment" armistice day, when the arma-
ment conference assemblies, in cable
grams sent out today by Samuel Com
pers, president Of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor.
Sporting
New Workable Ruth's salary in
vaudeville this fall and winter will be
$4,000 a week, which is more than he
is getting in baseball.
Dover, England-Henry Sullivan of
Lowell, Mass, in fifth attempt to
swim across the English channel, was
obliged to abandon his effort before
reaching the French coast. When he
decided to give up the attempt, he had
reached a point II miles off this city.
Chicago-The worlds serie1 will
start Oct. 5, it was decided, the first
game being played on the home
grounds of the National league team.
In the event either Pittsburgh or
Cleveland should finish first two series
games will be played in the National
league city, the next two in the Amer
lean league town, and so on.
Domestic
San Bernardino, Calif.-A slight
earthquake was felt here. AT Ontario,
20 miles west, it was of sufficient in
tensity to rattle dishes in houses.
Chicago President H. E. Bryan
and three other officials of the St.
Paul road were arrested on warrants
issued last week charging them with
violation of the election law.
New York-First WORD Of ship
wreck in the Atlantic, on the southern
steamship lanes, was received here, in
q wireless from the steamer Cabo
Creux, that it was bringing in 80 sur
vivors
Atlantic City-A boycott started by
pupils with the opening of the public
schools has caused slump in the
price of ice cream cones. Today the
cones went back to the pre-war price
of nickel.
Indianapolis = Friendships formed
on the Union army's battle lines in
the days from 81 to '65 were renewed
here as the Grand Army of the Re-
public assembled for it's fifty-fifth an
nual encampment.
Omaha-Lewis R. Gustafson, detec-
tive for the Northwestern railroad,
was shot and killed by holdup men
here after he had ordered two bandits
who had few minutes before robbed
pedestrian to halt.
Kingston, Mass.-Four school chill
dren were killed here when trolley
pole came off a car which was carry
ing them to their homes, broke the
feed wire and caused their electrocu-
Chicago-A majority of the $4,000
members of the Brotherhood of Rail-
way trainmen have voted to strike
rather than accept the recent wage
cut ordered by the United States Rail-
road Labor board, general chairmen
of the brotherhood indicated as they
began an official canvass of the bal
lots.
Boston-President Harding was
elected to receive the SD degree in
Free Masonry. The action was taken
at the annual session of the supreme
council of Scottish Rite Masons for
the northern jurisdiction.
st. Louis, Mo-The Independent
medical association in convention here
adopted resolution favoring beer of 2
ga per cent alcoholic content and de-
nouncing the dry law.
Chicago-Gene Geary, convicted
slayer of Harry Reckas, bitterly de-
nounced the jury which saved him
from hanging by finding him insane,
and declared the jurors were crazy.
San Pedro, Calif.-Ten sailors are
thought to have lost their lives in the
sinking of the American submarine
Rs, according to a new check of sur
vivors made by authorities at the sub
marine base here.
Williamson, w. Val. w. Mccoy,
on trial here in connection with the
shooting of Harry Station during the
general firing along Tug river May IL,
last, was convicted of first degree muir
der.