The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-01-14

going to the national capital in March
as vice-president.
Oklahoma City, Okla.-Attorney Gen.
eral s. p Freezing will personally rep
resent the state in the trial of Clara
Smith Hamon, charged with the MUIR
der of Jake Hamon, millionaire Okla
homa oil man and politician.
Northwest
Toronto, Ont.-Canad's fire loss in
1920 was $27,S71,475, or 100000.
higher than in 1919, according to re-
ports published here.
Traverse City, Mich.-Death of two
women and injuries to several per-
sons resulted from the destruction by
fire of a five story apartment build
ing.
Omaha-For four years, Sam Wick
line has opened oysters and clans at
the keystone cafe. Friday while pry-
ing the cover" off clam, Sans knife
struck $1,000 pearl.
Helena, Mont.-The reunion of the
Scottish Rite bodies began here Tues
day and will continue until March I.
During this period, degrees from the
fourth to the SD, inclusive, will be
given.
Butte, Mont.-Federal troops sta
toned here since last April departed
for Fort George Wright, Washington
to join their regiment. The troops
were ordered to Butte in April of last
year, following l. w. w. rioting on
Anaconda road.
Dubuque. Iowa-More than Is stu
dents of Dubuque schools were sum-
marily dismissed when they refused
to become vaccinated after an ordi-
nance making vaccination compulsory
for school children had been passed by
the city council.
st. Paula substantial increase In
construction work in 1921, encourag-
ed by further declines expected in
building materials, is predicted for the
Northwest in the F. w. Dodge COM
pany's review of the building situation
for 1920 and forecast for 1921.
Davenport, Iowa-With one alleged
I. W. w. agitator in Jail and half
dozen more reported at work in the
city, Mayor c. l.. Barewald, who sew
eral days ago announced his resigna-
tion as a member of the socialist par
ty, issued an order to the police to rid
the town of radicals and use riot guns
if necessary.
Des Moines, Observation-Disclosures
of a National Conservation day" was
placed before the national conference
on parks here. Advocates of the pro-
posal declared such holiday would
receive general endorsement because
it was needed to help stop waste of
resources that cannot be replaced and
would stimulate love of country.
Winnipeg, Man-Products of the
soil produced in the three prairie prov
inces-Manitoba, Saskatchewan and
Alberta-in 1920 totaled $471,671,S 1923,
an increase of $67, 723,911 over the pre-
ceding year, according to statistics
compiled here. Figures for grain are
for the last four months of the year
and all other figures over the full II
months.
Foreign
Athens-King Constantine delivered
hi smessage to parliament, meeting ~
the assembly being made a gala occa-
sion.
London--John Blair McAfee, bank.
er and director in many corporations
and widely known in the United States
died following an operation.
Mexico City-All moving picture
theaters here were closed, the owners
having refused to continue operations
because of the new increases in taxes,
declared to be prohibitive.
Paris-According to Humanitaire,
the French secret police have dis.
covered Russian plot to introduce
conspirators into France with the OBJ.
ject of assassinating President Mile
rand and Premier Leagues.
Tananto, Italy-The arrival here of
Legionnaires from Fiume provoked
manifestation which ended in a riot.
One person was wounded and numer.
Gus others were arrested. A general
strike is believed imminent
Jaen, Spain-Four bodies of miners
who were imprisoned by fire in the
lower galleries of a pit in the low
Carolina coal fields near here were
brought to the surface by rescue par
tics. 1t is virtually certain that all %
of the miners, who were entrapped,
are dead
Manila-The possibility of w. Cam
eron Forbes being reappointed COVER
nor of fba Db;J;nnipac 10 fovorobl,, 49,,
ceived generally. Manual Quezon,
speaker of the senate, said: 1--WE de-
sire to leave Washington freehanded
as the choice does not lie with the Fill
pinos. All we desire is that it send
the biggest man findable."
Mexico City-As Samuel Gompers,
president of the American Federation
of Labor, was delivering the opening
address at the Pan-American Fedora
ton of Labor congress, literature sign
ed by 'The Soviet of Young Mexican
Workers" attacking the congress as
comprising traitors to the proletar.
iat' was showered from the gallery
upon the delegates.
Guantanamo, Cuba = The United
States Atlantic fleet arrived in Guam
tanamo bay and will leave on January
IL for Panama where it will partici-
pate in joint maneuvers and battle
practice with the Pacific feet.
London-Lord Reading, lord chief
justice and former special ambassador
to the United States, has decided TO &C
cept the post of viceroy of India, ac-
cording to reports.
Paris-German music was played at