The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-03-04
Big Happenings of the Week
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In All Parts of the World-of
Interest to All the People
Everywhere.
Washington

1000 900 agricultural appropriation
bill, increasing it S6,O00,000 over house
figures.
Washington The Anti-Saloon
League will seek additional federal
legislation to enforce the Eighteenth
amendment.
Washington-,Fo members OF
the house of the sixty-sixth congress
have died since the beginning of their
terms in May, 1919.
Washington - Champ Clark, Mis-
souri,, democratic leader of the house
is i'll with a complication of a severe
cold and stomach trouble
shington-President Wilson Of
fered Secretary Tumulty the life ap
pointment on the international joint
commission at $500 a year.
shington-Examinatio for ap
pointment of 1855 second lieutenants
to the army will be conducted, begin
ming April 25th, the war department
has announced.
Washingtcn-A compromise agree
ment, fixing the tariff on wheat at 80
cents bushel has been reached by
senate and house conferees consider
ing the Fordney emergency tariff bill
ashington-Panama asked the Uni
ted States government to use its infiu
ence to avoid bloodshed with Costa
RIGA, claiming Costa Rican troops were
invading Panama under the guise OF
travellers.
Washington-Sale of the interest OF
Armour and company, in the Chicago
Union stockyards to F. H. Prince and
company, Boston bankers, was author
lied by the District Of Columbia SUI
preme court.
Neutrality-suspicious. and discounts OF
national banks decreased $265, 900, 00C
between last Nov. 18th and Dec. Goth
controller of currency, J. S. Williams
announced, while savings and re-
sources increased.
Neutrality-suspicious. Champ
Clark of Missouri practically has re
covered from the attack of pleurisy
which has confined him to his bed fol
the past 10 days, his physician, DR.
Jess Shoup, announced.
Westinghouse fine new broom ad
dressed to President Warren G. Hard
ing" and with the admonition use
This" on the reverse of the address
tag, was delivered at the White House
by express. Other marks, possibly in
dicating the sender's name, were
illegible.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS for the
enforcement of prohibition during the
next fiscal year, beginning July 1, were
increased to $7,50O,0OO by the house
1t voted, 20S to 80, to accept the senate
amendment to the legislative, execu
tive appropriation bill, increasing the
amount after it had previously ap
proved reduction of the amount to
$7,100,000.
Sporting.
Allentown, Paired Fulton, the
Minnesota plasterer, knocked out
. Rough House" Ware of New Orleans
in the third round of their 10 round
bout here.
Minneapolis-Plan to restore base
University of Minnesota were launched
when student adherents of the national
pastime circulated a petition on the
campus urging it's return.
Chicago-Mrs. Marshall Field III
successfully staged three wrestling
bouts here which netted $4,000 for
crippled and orphan children of Chi
cago. Hundreds of society debutantes
were among the 10000 persons who
saw the matches III,
New York-Baron De Cartier De
Marchienne, Belgian ambassador to
the United States, announced the ap.
pointment Of a committee to govern
the Transatlantic yacht race for the
cup offered by the king of Belgium,
which will start from New York July
f.
Domestic g."
Fort Sill, Okla.-Sergeant Ensel
Chambers leaped $4,000 feet from an
airplane in parachute test.
Louisville-Milton H. Smith, presi-
dent of the Louisville and Nashville
D.
Denver-Two pioneer miners filed
gold mining claims on property in the
heart of Denver and displayed samples
of valuable ore they said they had dis
covered there. ------
New York-Continuous day and
night aerial mail service between New
York and San Francisco will be estab-
lished May 1, Assistant Praeger of the
Postoffice department announced.
Buford, Establishments against
Senator-elect Thomas E. Watson, grow
ing out of the incident, in Miss S. e.
Wiley's hotel here Aug. Is, have been
settled out of court, it was announced.
Detroit, Mich.-An armed bandit
who attempted to hold up a West Side
branch of the Dime Savings bank here
was shot and probably fatally wounded
by Harvey Rheaume, manager of the
bank.
Austin, Texas-Cadet Filters e. E.
Allen and Virgil Beach, both of Kelly
Field No. 2, San Antonio, were killed
when their plane crashed on Penn
field, one mile south of Austin.
New York-The association of rail.
way executives sent to individual
roads recommendation that adjust.
ment of wages for common labor be
tsaken up by each road individually.
Now York-An involuntary bank.
ruptcy petition was filed here in fed.
eral court against the Leslie-Judge
company, Fifth Ave. publishing corpor.
alton, on behalf of three creditors with
claims totaling more than 100000.