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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

ington when America entered the war.
He had been train dispatcher and he
thought his services would be valu-
able. The army thought so, too, and
enlisted him. 1t was in the nature of
celebration Of his sixty-second birth
day.
Returning from service, Mr.. Lamb
interested himself in the activities of
his younger comrades. He has never
missed state or national convention
of the American Legion, and with his
wife, who is member of the Wom-
ems Auxiliary, he drove 200 miles to
attend the last one at Winona, MINI.
There the Legion gathering made him
vice commander of the state de-
partment. Now he is planning to drive
all the way to the national conven-
ton at Kansas City this fall.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
MOTHER, QUICK! GIVE
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
FOR CHILD'S BOWELS

Even a sick child loves the "fruity"
taste Of California Fig Syrup" If the
little tongue is coated, or if your child
Is listless, cross, feverish, full of cold,
or has collie, teaspoonful will never
fail to open the bowels. In a few
hours you can see for yourself how
thoroughly it works all the constipa-
ton poison, sour bile and waste from
the tender, little bowels and gives you
a well, playful child again.
Millions of mothers keep california
Fig Syrup" handy. They know a tea
spoonful today saves a sick child to-
morrow. Ask your druggist for genuine
California Fig Syrup" which has di-
rections for babies and children Of all
ages printed on bottle. Mother! You
must say california" or you may get
an imitation fig syrup.-Advertisem
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

hand information. AS trained nurse and
more recently as superintendent of the
Emergency hospital in Portland, she
has been doing big mans work for
years-but her husband has been an
invalid for years.
'Women got started in mems work
during the war, when 1t was necessary
and laudable," Mrs. Eivers declared.
'They are keeping it up now. Those
who have husbands supporting them
have no right to keep needy men out
Of employment. They are willing to
work for less, too. They are breaking
up our homes, all because they want
extra pin money. 1t must stop, and
it's going to in Oregon, at least"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
TO HONOR UNKNOWN DEAD
President and Cabinet to Trudge Afoot
In Funeral Cortege.

President and Cabinet to Trudge Afoot
In Funeral Cortege.
Neutrality-suspicious. for the solemn
ceremonies of Armitice day when the
nation will pay the highest honors to
it's unknown dead of the World war
reached a climax when President
Harding and his cabinet decided to
trudge afoot up Pennsylvania avenue
at the head of the funeral cortege. BY
presidential proclamation the business
and pleasure of the nation will stand
at rest two minutes on Monday in
tribute to the dead as the body from
a lonely nameless grave in some great
struggle in the war is carried to it's
last rest in the peaceful Virginia hills
that look down across the Potomac on
the nations Capitol.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

New Yorl-The Supreme Court OF
the United States will be asked to de-
termine whether the Bible can be
legally excluded from the public
schools.
st. Louis-The Federal barge line on
the Mississippi river, in the last five
months carried 211,512 tons Of freight
at a saving to the public of 20 per
cent in rates.
Chicago-The American Association
yesterday closed what is declared by
President T. J. Hickey to have been
the most successful year in it's history.
All association attendance records
were broken.
Chicago-The United States court Of
appeals reversed decision of Judge
A. B. Anderson at Indianapolis giving
the X. w. Ignition company verdict
of approximately $2,000,000 against the
Ford Motor company.
Sacramento-Mrs Emmett Digney of
New York was elected national presi-
dent of the War Mothers of America
and Mrs. A. E. Jones of North Dakota
was reelected treasurer of the ma
tional convention in session here.
Chicago-Peter S. Grosscup, former
United States judge who presided in
many nationally famous cases, died at
sea while EN- route to England. The
jurist succumbed on board the Cunard
liner Caronia few days out from New
York.
Waco, Texas-The state of Texas
upheld Sheriff Robert Buchanan and
his deputies who engaged in battle
with knights of the Ku Klux Khan at
Lorena, Ia miles south of here, Satur-
day night, when the Klansmen refused
to obey the sheriff's order not to pa
rada
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
SWAMP-ROOT FOR
KIDNEY AILMENTS

There is only one medicine that really
stands out pre-eminent az medicine for
durable ailments of the kidneys, liver and
bladder.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp Root stands the
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of distressing cases.
Swamp Root makes friends quickly De
cause its mild and immediate effect is soon
realized in most cases. It is a gentle,
healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all
drug stores in bottles of two sizes. medi-
UNI and large.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Advertiseme
NnthinO nQQdC IN lilo tn S11Dn0rf if
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
How Ex-serviee Men Have seatteree

How Ex-serviee Men Have Scattered.
An indication Of how men who
served with the American forces dur
ing the World war have scattered to
distant corners Of the globe is given
in a report from South Dakota that
the soldiers bonus board has received
applications from ex-service men liv-
ing in Africa, South America, China,
Alaska, Japan and several European
countries. The board is verifying
claims of applicants through the So
foreign posts Of the American Legion,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
INDUSTRIAL FIGURES GIVEN
U. S. Manufacturers Products Hit
Total of So Billion.

W D. mdnuIdCtuTcTS FFouuCIS hi
Total of So Billion.
Washington Totaling about $685.
00G, 100000, the value of the products
of the nations manufacturing indus
tries in 1920 were three times as great
as they were in 1910 and five and a
half times what they were in 1900, &C.
cording to the census bureaus an.
nouncement of results of last years
manufacturers census.
There was an average of 9,103,200
wage earners employed last year in
the 2S9,76S manufacturing establish
ments of the country, whose capital
ization totaled S44,67S,911,00 and
whose products were valued $62,91O,.
100000.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

police force, for
mer private and
top sergeant of
the Three Hum
bred and Twelfth
infantry, A. e. F.,
now a member Of
the General La
fayette p oil C g
pos t, American
Legion, in New
York City. Patrol
man Piazza, John
L., wears the Dis
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

recruiting officers
during the war.
So they enlisted
him and sent him
to a chilly berth
in faraway ST.
IBERIA. He wealth
cred nine months
of it to make it a
good bargain.
Mr.. Lamb was
living a life of re-
tir e m e n t on a
farm near Worth
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
R-r-revenoe.

Indignant Arizonian Ito busy boot
iegger) Hey, I've just been bitten by
RATHER. Gimme a quart of your
cheapest stuff.
Busy Better take some of the
high-priced stuff, pardner.
/. A.--Not on your life. This is for
the rattler.-American Legion Weekly.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
Tribute Paid to Dante,

Washington-The 6O0th anniversary
of the death of Dante Aligherieri was
commemorated at exercises in the au-
ditorium of the National Museum, pre-
sided over by Secretary of State C. z.
Hughes, who said of the great Italian
"He is ours as well as Italy's."
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
Bandits Escape With $4,000.

Scranton, Pa.-Three heavily armed
bandits slugged Thomas Gates, so year
old messenger for the Electric City
bank at West Scranton, snatched bag
containing negotiable securities and
checks valued at $4,000 and escaped.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

forced by neces-
sity to work has
been started by
Mrs. w. A. Eivers,
Portland, Ore, re-
Gently reelected
state president Of
the Oregon de-
partment of the
Women's Auxil-
larry, the Ameri-
can Legion.
Mrs. e iv e r s
speaks from first
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

a household standby. They are fine
for regulating the stomach and liver
and do not grippe or cause any other
distress. I have taken the Pellets
for years whenever in need Of lax
alive or liver regulator, and find
them excellent" MRS. BERTHA
NEILAND, 1914 Kane st.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
Police KIN Rum smuuuIer.

Cleveland-A man wearing badge
purporting to be- that of federal rev.
enue agent, was shot to death by po-
lice and another arrested when five
men attempted to smuggle 20 cases of
whisky into Cleveland.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
ship Goes for Dead Hero.

Newport, r. 1.-The cruiser Olympia
sailed for Cherbourg, France, to bring
back to this country the body of an
unidentified American soldier who fell
on the battlefields of France
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

hlgnIy as a tonic
a n d builder I or
{ b Q prospective
mother. 1t was of
g r g a { benefit to
me. ! am also par
ticularly enthusi-
astic concerning
DR.. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets.
which / consider
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
GRAIN DEALERS PUSH WAR
National Convention Votes to Continue
Fight on co-operatives.

Chicago Middlemen in the grain
trade meeting here in the Grain
Dealers National association voted tos
continue their fight against the Far.
mers' Cooperative Grain Marketing
movement. They endorsed the cam
paign conducted by their special exec
utive committee headed by R. /. Mans
field of Chicago and ordered it to con-
tinue its work for the next year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
Che.
American
q. LeSior,
Copy for This Department Supplied by
the American Legion News Service.)
LEGION MAN is LIFE SAVER
John L. Piazza, Officer 1914, New York
Police Force, Well Deserves
His Medals.

Saving lives is almost speciality
with officer 1914 of the New York
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

A mans past is the best prophet
of his future.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
WAS 62 WHEN HE ENLISTED
Service for Uncle Sam-An En-
thusiastic Legion Man.

Sixty-two years young he was, 81. e.
Lamb, Worthington, Mimi, told the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
WOULD GET JOBS FOR MEN
State President of Oregon Women's
Auxiliary Plans to Gust Women
Who Do Not Need Work.

A movement to GUST from employ
ment all married women who are not
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

Gold is tried by fire, and man often
by gold
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
DYED HER SKIRT, DRESS,
SWEATER AND DRAPERIES

Each package of Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions so simple any woman can
dye or tint her worn, shabby dresses,
skirts, waists, coats, stockings, sweaters,
coverings, draperies, hangings, everything,
even if she has never dyed before. Buy
Diamond Dyes"-no other kind-then per-
feet home dyeing is sure because Diamond
Dyes are guaranteed not to spot, fade,
streak, or run. Tell your druggist whether
the material you wish to dye is wool or
silk, OF whether it is linen, cotton or
mixed goods.-advertiseme
Every time a man makes love to
his wife he makes profitable in
vestment.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

Nothing needs to lie to support it
save, lie.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07
A WELL-KNOWN WOMAN

La Crosse, Wis., recommend DIR.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription very
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-10-07

Duluth-Caught while ransacking
the business office of the Strand the
alter in the heart of Duluth's business
district, youth wearing the uniform
of the United States army attacked
Leo Ressler, manager, knocked him
to the floor, dashed up stairway to
the street and ran four blocks past the
Duluth Central police station before
he was captured.
Hibbing-Greatly reduced ore pro-
duction on the Minnesota ranges will
cut the amount realizable by the state
under the new tonnage tax law to
about 81, 600, 900, instead of the original
estimates of nearly $4,000,000, MEM
bers of the interim legislative commit
tees on taxation learned. They are in
speeding the iron ranges as part Of
their study of taxation problems.
Thief River Falls-Carl Herman Pet
erson, one of the Oldest pioneers Of
Pennington county is dead as a re-
suit of injuries received when he fell
from a plow. Mr.. Peterson's neck
was broken.
Minneapolis Announcement that
the University of Minnesota enroll
ment has passed that of last year was
made at the first all university con-
vocation by President Lotus d. Coff-
man when he said that today's en-
rollment was 7,103, or 800 more than
at the same time year ago. He pre-
dicted a total Of $500 for the first
quarter.
Bovey = Former college football
stars living here and in Coleraine have
organized team to be known as the
Canister Diggers. Levi Seeley was
elected captain and coach and f. H.
Raumer, manager.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24
LOUDOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS
TO HOLD FAIR MAY 7-8

PURCELLVIiLE. VA. April %
The preparations for the l4oudoun
County School Fair to lie held in
I.ccsburg. on May and s, are pro-
ccedinE nicely, and il is expected
that the event VIII he OF greater in
tercst than ever before Plans are
oainE made to have the parade one
II the largest ana most elaborate IN
Tho history OF the school fair. Tho
Chamber of Commerce OF Lccsburg
las offered handsome prizes to the
winner OF the parade.
Representatives from the different
schools of Loudoun County in a pre-
urinary contest held in LecShurs
competed for the honor OF repre-
sontlng their schools at the school
fair in the debate. defamation and
recitation contests. The following
were selected: pchatcrs. w. Allen
Ridueway for Lccsturg. and Eliza
beth Burr for Lincoln. pcclamat ION.
Frank Catcher for Lccshur; and
Patrick Deck for Waterford. High
school girls recitation. Elsie Shawcn
Tor Waterford. and Beatrice Goodc
Tor Lincoln. Grade boys recitation,
oscar Moyc" for I.ccshurC. ana Roger
Reed for Unison. Grade girls rcci-
tatiun, Patience Purcell FOR PURCELL
vile and Ruby Williams for Unison.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24

Royal Arch Chapter. having received
All dcSrces up to the thirty-third
during his connection with these
associations it IS claimed that he laid
more corncr-Btoncs OF municipal and
rSi'Sious buildings and MONUMENTS
IMAM any other citizen of Virginia..
In 1881 ho laid the corner -stono for
the monument at Yorktown. the cere-
monies being attended by President
Arthur. He dedicated the city Hall
OF kichmond, the Masonic Temple.
lark Place Methodist Church, the
iieorcw synagogue, Davis Monument
and Lee Monument
Admired General Ice.
II is said that such was his love
anu ADMIRATION for his former COM
mander. General Lee. that he never
passed the monument without re-
moving his hat
The man was also conspicuous in
church work. having been supcrin-
tcndent of the Park Place Sunday
school. of which he was founder, for
over twenty years.
He was also identified with various
Industries of the city having cstnb-
lishcd the firm or J. Thompson Brown
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24
$4,000 CHILDREN BUILD.
! HOMES FOR $4,000 BIRDS
SScor Members OF Au"ubon Clubs
ovide for Fcathcrcd Visitors
Going Northwnrd.

a -
New YORK. April 2s.-rirds wing.
ngstheir way nor;hward this spring
viii And $4,000 new houses bun,
sIors them during the pas, year by
goys and girls who are members OF
y >sssSs $4,000 Junior Audubon clubs
tssnaltercd over the entire United
4 sSsaSea- and parts OF Canada These
stns are among the 10000 mem
or the organization planted in
grammar schools and
.2nng groups of young Americans
gpy,,the National Audubon Society.
Es6Ch club member, after paying 10
sS1IyS as an Initiation fee. starts aC-
pSutrlnE knowledge OF the appearance
emu habits OF both songS,crs and the
10nmusical types OF birds. Through
SIeturc books and hikes 10 Woodland
SSpoIS they learn to distinguish one
SEind of bird from another by the
akind OF feathery clothes they wear
andl how also 10 tell them 10y their
SeSgS, their nests and sometimes by
their chirps
The migratory habits and the sing
ing qualities or lack OF them IN each
species form other phases OF instruc-
tion Game laws of state and of the
nhtion are explained. but none of tho
ateachers or lecturers sent out by the
siIauohnI al orsaniaation ever SAYS 70
pretty brides Officials at the or
ganization's headquarters here de-
care they are striving to conserve
Dlrd life not by having more strin-
gent laws passed against hunters, bu,
y by 'interesting children in the birds
SO that they lose all desire to use
them IN tests for craftsmanship with
SiinGshois, air guns or light rifles
Careless hunters have found the
ciuo members uncomfortahly ohscrv-
ant. of those who they suspect are
,pasSinE more than the limit or shoot
ing. out of season. Recently the as
soctn ton received "a letter from a
sportsman saying there were four
hundred young volunteer game war
dcns' in his city cNcrtins Il restrain
Ing influence upon tricky hunters.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24

In the fall and winter Just past.
the strength and soundness Of Ameri-
can business institutions were put to
unprecedented test.
Concerns that rode safely and stead
lily forward, as the commercial baron-
eter dropped. earned a new respect
and confidence
Of these, Firestone is a notable ex-
ample. 1t would be hypocritical to
deprecate our own pride in Firestone's
record or to minimize our qualification
in Firestones present position in the
industry.
Such honest satisfaction is only nat
ural. We see today the fulfilling Of
what Firestone men have worked for
Firestone position stands clearly de-
fined in the nnindof the tire-using public.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24
PIONEER REAlTOR
DIES AT RESIDENCE
Continued From First Page.)

EContinued From First Page.)
identified with the United Confederate
Veterans. of which he became u
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. commanding the
Army OF Northern Virginia.
ne was chief marshal ut several
reunions in the city and the South.
IN lSp' he laid the corner stone for
tne laws monument in Monroe Park,
Wnlch Is still there. although Il was
ment on Monument Avenue
HIS ability to handle large bodies
OF men extended to civic affairs. and
Tor many years he was chief marshal
at the virginia State Fair Grounds.
as Mason he received all the
hcnors of the craft. Icing the Old
est living past master of Fratcrnal
Lodge. No. SO lie was IL past gem
craiissimo of Richmond Commandcry
Knights Templar
lie was also a past officer of the
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24

It Is said that he was the oldest
licensed hunter in the State.
In 1872 he was elected to the Leg
isinture OF Virginia on the Mechan-
les ticket, and with the late Colonel
Thomas II. Wynne, who was elected
to the Senate. led the ticket.
Funeral services will he held to-
morrow afternoon ut 4:3O O'clock
from park Place Methodist Church.
Burial will be In Hollywood.
MIR. Brown Is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Powhatan Conway
and Mrs. Turner HamlIn. both or
Danville; two sons, Wallace Il. and
Edward II. Brown. and one brother.
Leroy L. Brown.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24
BURSTING OF WATER MAIN
FLOODS NEW YORK SUBWAY
tBy Associated prcss1

NEW YORK. April 23.-The Lex
ington Avenue subway near Spring
street was flooded today Ky the burst
ing OF a water main. Excitement
Iolloweu as passengers tried to
scramble out OF stalled trains The
accident occurred about O'Clock
during the rush hour. At 1890 oiii-
cials OF the marlborough Rapid Tran
SIT company said the break had been
located and pumps were being used
to drain the tube.
All trains between the Grand Cen
tral station and Brooklyn Bridge
were halted by the automatic safety
BLOCK system. Passengers on Il stalled
express train near the Bleccker Street
station. a short distance from the
scene OF the break. left the cars and
crossed the tracks on improviScd
board platforms. Many were drcnchcd
Whom they reached the street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24
FRICTION BETWEEN MOORS
AND SPANIARDS SECUTED

MADRID. April 23-D!spatchcs
from Tangicr. Morocco. today. telling
OF the imm!ncncc OF serious friction
between the Moors ana SpaniardS as
a result OF the refusal &C the Moor
ish officials 10 permit Spanish fishing
boats to operate were diSC-Cditcd H.
officials OF the State Department who
said the incident WAS unimportant
and amicatlc settlement was expected
soon.
Reports that stated that Spanish
troops were prepared TO march to-
ward Tangicr in order 10 protect
Spanish interests were denied Mean
while the Secretary Of state had a
lengthy conference with King Al
fonso ut which the incident was dis
cuSsed. The newspapers are complain
ing OF the lack Of details. which is
giving rise To every sort of rumor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24

& Co. in 1872. This s. tho Oldest con-
tinued real estate firm In tho city.
lilo was instrumental In establish
Ing In Richmond the first electric
street railway line. the first electric
line in America.
Interested In Chnrltics.
Mr.. Brown took great interest In
various charities, never refusing to
aid any deserving cause.
I Up until the .me of his illness he
led an active life In business and
civic affairs. although he had partly
retired from business some years be-
Tore. He WAS president OF the Associ-
ated Hunting Clubs OF Virginia and
was an ardent hunter and fisherman
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24
FOUND GUILTY OF SHOOTING
UP J0NESBORO JAIL HOUSE
Try Associated Prcss.l

JoNESHoRo. TENN. April GA
verdict of guilty was returned this
morning against Walter Con-. Walter
liievins and Byrl Moody. charged
with conspiracy in connection with
the shooting UP OF the Jail at Jones
boro last October Ten others were
acquitted of the charge. Another de-
PENDANT died recently. Motion foy
new trial has been entered by the trio
convicted. which viii he heard ncAi
week by judge Vines. They offered AN
alihi as their defense.
Under the laws Of the State the
verdict carries with 1t a penalty of
from three to twcnty-onc years in
the pcnitcntiary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24
To Discuss Free roll, in CnnuI

WNNEtINIIVN, NNrlI .3--EtoStorn-
ton OF free tolls through the Panama
Canal 70 American shipping Will Ice
taken up in the Senate lntcrcccanis
Committee, OF which senator Borah.
OF Idaho, is chairman. Three hills
dealing with the free tolls questions
are before tho committee. introduced
By Senator'S Borah. Jones. Of Wash
ington, and PoindcHter, of Washing
ton. FL Ecnnhlicnns
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-04-24

Most Miles per Dollar-the estab-
lished F'irestone standards under
stood and accepted now as never
BEFORE
The future is bright for the
Firestone dealer because he has earned
the car owner trust.
He has a product of exceptional
quality Back of him is an organiza-
ton solidly built, possessing adequate
resources, long experience and an en-
viable record for fair dealing.
From the man who puts his name
on the tire to the man who puts the
tire on your car the whole Firestone
organization is equipped and ready to
serve the fast multiplying army of
Firestone users.