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


home here He was 60 years old
Meridian, Miss-Robert Lewis,
Negro, accused of the murder of T.
w. Greer, railroad Waterman, was
taken from policeman and lynched by
mob.
Bridgeport, Conn.-Under terms OF
the will of Robert NJ. Judson, Yale uni
versity is made residuary legatee OF
the estate valued at more than ST.
100000
New York-The Red Star liner Lap
land has arrived after stormy voyage
from Antwerp, via Cherbourg and
Southampton, with nearly 1000 pas
sengers and $5,000.000 in gold.
Waukegan, Ill-Walter Scott OF
Chicago had a narrow escape from
death when struck by a train. He
grasped the icy pilot and chung to his
position until the train reached Lib
ertyville, three miles away.
New York.. Bernard Dulyne ed
ward DUNN, known years ago as a
ballad singer ON the variety stage, and
the first actor to popularize the song
asphyxiation in his home here.
Chicago-After confessing to more
than % burglaries in Chicago, Walter
McGrath, 20 years old, pleaded with
police to aid him in having an opera
tion on his head, declaring it might
cure me of criminal tendencies"
Chicago Marshall Field III, an
hp 10 foJy -,
vestment banking as his life business
and had formed partnership with a
Chicago investment banking firm.
Uniontown, Pa-Frank Pelone,
stable boss, found stick of dynamite
and put it in Mis- pocket. Later while
working in the stable, he was kicked
by mule. The dynamite exploded,
blowing Pelone to pieces and destroy
ing the stable.
Chicago-A committee of Is to in
vestigate livestock marketing condi-
tions and recommend a plan of inn
provement was named by j. R. Howard
and o. E. Bradfute, president and vice
president respectively, of the American
Farm Bureau federation.
Northwest
Ottumwa, Iowa-Frantic T: Manay
Of Melrose, brakeman on a west bound
G. B. & Q. freight train, lost his life
when he fell between two cars in the
local YARDS
Lincoln, Neb.-The Nebraska two
cent passenger fare law, passed at the
of ic IN
tional, according to the findings of spe-
cial master John F. Stout, filed in the
u. S. district court
Omaha-Miss Jeanette Rankin of
Missoula, Mont, the only former con-
gresswoman, stated in an interview
here that she would enter the race
again in the near future for the ma
tional house of representatives.
Helena, Mont.-Among rapid price
declines here, none is more striking
than that in cordwood. A year ago,
when coal scarcity prevailed, wood
sold as high as SIS cord uncut To-
day, it may be had for So cut and de-
livered
Butte, Month. X. Wheeler, defeat
ed Democratic candidate for governor
in the recent election, and Decay
Stivers, of the legal department of the
Anaconda Copper Mining company,
staged fist battle on prominent
downtown corner here.
Winnipeg coming into
Canada to take up residence are bring.
ing with them considerable wealth, &C
cording to statistics of the Canadian
immigration department. The amount
of cash and the value of settlers eff
fects together in the IL months ending
Nov. 80, aggregated $17,519,033 De-
cember will add another $1,000,000.
From all sources, immigration by the
end of the year is expected to total
$4,000.
Foreign
Belgrade prince regea. signed
degree installing the new cabinet
with M. Pachitch as premier and min
lister of foreign affairs.
Buenos Aires-Eduardo Chavez, Bra
lillian aviator, arrived here, completing
dangerous fight of approximately
LOO miles from Rio Janeiro.
Budapest-More than 100000 bolshe-
vik troops have been concentrated
north Of Bessarabia, according to a
statement by the Balkan agency.
Libergeld, Germany-Wilheim Lamp
communist attorney, has died of IA
day hunger strike in protest against
his detention on a charge of treason.
London-The Bolshevist in the
Crimea have shot $4,000 persons, ac-
cording to latest reports from Russia,
says a dispatch from Berlin dated
Thursday.
Toronto-Sir Frank Baillie, financier,
died here. Eighteen years ago he be-
came general manager of the Metro
politan bank of Canada. In 1917 he
was created knight of the British
empire.
Constantinople-Th new peace
treaty being negotiated between the
Armenian soviets and the Turkish ma
tinalists will prescribe the prewar from.
tiers of Armenia, it was intimated by
the Armenian government.
Belgrade-The Jugo-Slav govern
ment has frustrated a communist plot
which looked to overthrow Of the gov
eminent and the establishment of
soviet regime throughout Jugo-Slavia,
it is stated by newspapers.
Paris-The government abolished
the 10 per cent business tax on gowns,
cloaks, millinery, lace and feathers
exported The tax was abolished be-
cause it had caused decrease in for
eign buying in France.
Lima, Peru-The Bolivian national