The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-12-02
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Washington
Washington = The treasury an
nounced officially that talkative prohi
bition agents have been banned.
Washington-The anti-medical beer
was signed by President Harding. Sec
rotary of the Treasury A. w. Mellon
now will issue a ruling withdrawing
the beer regulations.
Washington-The railroads will be
given from Dec. IA to 81 to justify in
hearings the present level of transpor
tation charges, the interstate com
merce commission announced today
in making public QUESTIONABLE tc
tho carriers.
Observation-Disclosures a new tax law
is on the statute boks, agitation for a
further revision will be started at once
by individuals and organizations dis
satisfied with the measure. 1t is ex
pected the presidents recommends
tions for an extensive revision will be
held until the session starting in De
cember
Washington-The tax revision bill
became law, President Harding sign
ing it at the capitol during the closing
hour of the special session OF Con
gress. The executive signature was
attached within less than one hour af
ter the Senate has completed enact
ment of the measure by agreeing to
the conference report by vote of 80 tc
20.
Sporting
Winnipeg, Manfred Fulton the
Minneapolis plasterer, knocked out
Carl Morris of Tulsa, Okla, in the
fourth round of scheduled 10 round
bout here.
New York-The organization of the
American Olympic association was eff
fected at meeting here attended by
delegates from more than 40 sport gov
erning bodies throughout the country
Chicago-For the first time in six
teen years, the So balkine billiard
title of the world changed hands Wed
nesday night when Willie Hoppe was
defeated by Jake Schaefer, Jr., 500 tC
346.
New York-Thanksgiving day foot
ball clashes left four of the major
league elevens Of the east undefeated
this ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Cornell, Penn
sylvania State and Washington and
Jefferson.
Christiania, Norway-Oscar Mathie
sen, the worlds champion speed skat
er, has accepted challenge from the
American professional champion, Ar
thur Staff, of Chicago, for series o.
races for the title.
New York-Wrestling rules of years
ago were enforced here, and recogni
ton was given the rolling fall, which
enabled Stnaislaus Zbyszko to retair
his heavyweight wrestling title in &
finish match with Ed (Strangler)
Lewis.
Domestic
Brighton, Colo.-Five persons were
killed and another fatally injured
when their automobile was struck by
a train.
Chicago-The city council police
committee investigated charges by
Robert E. Grove, states attorney, thai
the police department protected vice
Boston-Ernest Wadsworth Longfel
low, aged 20, artist and last surviving
son of the poet, Longfellow, died here
after protracted illness.
New York-Twenty-two hundred
women members of the New York pc
lice reserves were ordered to report
for duty until the end Of the mill
strike.
Dayton, Ohio-Gilbert Cox, father
of former Governor James E. Cox
died at his home in Camden, Ohio
after a protracted illness. He was 81
years of age.
Boston-A storm of Sleet and snow
finally turning to rain, caused heavy
damage across central New England
The financial loss was estimated to ex
coed $2,000,0OO.
New York-Frederick j. Kelly, for
mer deputy collector of revenue
pleaded guilty to embezzling $500,
in treasury certificates received il
payment for income taxes.
San Franciscan petition for re
hearing of the case of Mrs. Louise L
Peete, convicted in Los Angeles of tn,
murder of Charles Jacob Denton, wa
denied by the supreme court
Chicago-Nichola Adamo was sho
and killed by three men, who
drew revolers and fired as he started
TO enter his home. Police believe hi:
death marks a recurrence of the nine
tenth ward political feud, in which
more than a dozen persons have beer
killed.
Walsenburg, Colo.--Although prohi
bited from conducting mass meetings
striking miners in the southern Colo
RADIO fields declared that despite re
striction placed upon them by state
rangers, the strike against wage re
auctions of tho Colorado Fuel and Iror
company has lust begun"
New York-America must cut dowI
the cost of coal production or lose the
market to European producers. Thi:
was the statement of E. ]. Rerwind, re
puted TO be one of the richest men in
America and leading coal operator
in the first interview he has given il
25 years.
st. Louise. v. Halliday, broker
whose firm recently went into bank