The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-06-03

tive commission.
New York-Enrico Caruso, showing
traces of his long illness, today board
ed the steamer President Wilson,
bound for Italy, his homeland. Extra
guards were thrown about the pier to
hold back the thousands of the ten
or's admirers.
San Francisco petition for a
writ under common law pleading to
release Thomas ]. Moody, convicted of
a 1916 preparedness day bomb muir
der, from San Quentin prison, where
he is serving life term, was dismiss.
ed in the superior court.
Northwest
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS alleged mem
bers of the I. w. w. and hoboes were
in jail here following their attempt to
commander a Union Pacific freight
train and run it from Cheyenne, Wyo.,
to Denver.
Butte-Resolution were returned by
the city police commission which heard
charges of incompetence and neglect
of duty filed by Edith G. Clinch against
Chief of Police Jere j. Murphy that he
be continued as head of the Butte de-
partment
Kalispell, Mont.-Farmers in the
Flathead valley are generally alarmed
this spring over the threat Of grass
hopper menace and active steps are
being taken to organize a campaign
against the pests. A thorough investi-
cation is being made to determine the
extent of the menace.
Spokane resist what they de-
clare are plots on the part of radicals
of the Pacific northwest to set fires in
the forests, department of justice Off
Gals here announced organization of a
force of state and federal officers to
cooperate with forest service EN-;
ployes to protect standing timbers
during the forest fire season.
Foreign
London-The government called an
other conference of miners and mine
owners to settle the coal strike.
London-It is announced that VIII
liam e. (Pussyfoot) Johnson, the
American antisaloon worker, will go to
India in August.
Paris-Doctor Milenka r. Vesnith,
former Jugo-Slav premier, and minis.
ter of foreign affairs and lately Jugo-
Slav minister to France, died here.
Paris-The Allied council Of ambas-
sailors has virtually approved plan
to establish a neutral zone between the
German and the Polish forces in upper
Silesia.
Belfast-In the parliamentary cleo
tons the unionists in the six northern
counties polled 341,2S9 votes, the Sim
Feiners 103,516 and Nationalist co.
1872 votes.
Paris-Colonel Cedric Fauntleray of
Chicago, one of the American officers
in the Kosciusko squadron, has sent
an appeal on behalf of Americans i'm
prisoned in Russia.
Mexico City-Federal troops were
rushed to Tacoma, Michoacan, to sup.
press soviet rioters who have killed the
chief of police. Two councilmen and a
number of private citizens. Two judges
narrowly escaped assassination.
Southampton-Th Cunard steam.
ship Mauritania scheduled to sail Sat.
urday, will delay it's departure until
the following week, according to an
nouncement by the company. The de-
lay is due to difficulty in obtaining
necessary coal.
Paris-First payment on the Ger
man reparations account was announc.
ed from Berlin. The payment is in
the form of 20 bands of about $40 ,000,.
600 each, $S0,000,000 of which is pay.
able in New York, s60,000,00O in Lon.
don and $60,000,000 in Paris.
Angora- Mustapha Sachir, British
Indian subject, formerly a member of
the Turkish delegation in London, was
publicly hanged as a spy in parliament
square here. He was the first individ.
ual of allied nationality thus condemn
ed in Turkey in many years.
London-M. BRAND has presented a
note to the British foreign office point
ing out that the Germans are continu-
ing their operations in Upper Silesia
and suggesting that the plebiscite ques-
ton await the restoration of order with
the arrival of British electives.
San Francisco-Capture of DR.. Sun
Vat Sen, recently named president of
the Chinese republic" by the Canton
government and his trial as a robber,
hoe hoop opdorad br ofio;ale of 49,
Chinese goernment at Picking, accord
ing to cablegram received from
Hongkong.
Yokohama-Mrs.I Isabel w. Sturde-
want, an American, who was severely
injured when beaten by burglar here,
will recover, it is said by physicians in
attendance. 4 successful operation
has been performed.
Riga dispatch received here from
Moscow says that since Jan. / there
have been issued 1,16S, 100000 rubles
in paper currency, as against 225 ,000,-
100000 issued for the same period of
last year.
Buenos Aires-A number of persons
are reported killed or wounded in a
clash between union and nonunion port
workers.
Tiflis-Throngs of bolshevik agents
and troops are swarming through Per
STA and other parts of the middle east,
where they are setting up soviet rule.
The movement is partly hunt for
food.
Riga-M. Chitcherin, the Russian
bolshevik foreign minister, has sent
out a wireless dispatch branding as
false the reports Of revolution in Pc
trograd. The dispatch says everything
is quiet.