The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-06-16
MOST IMPORTANT
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In All Parts of the World-Of
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Washington

Washington (.
Washington = Government seizure
and operation of coal mines was pre-
dicted by several senator's during a
discussion in the senate on the coal
strike situation.
Washington-"Now or never" is the
platform of President Harding and
those who support him in his deter
mined stand that congress must stay
in session this summer to legislate>f for
the relief of the American merchant
marine.
Washington-Senator j. E. Watson
of Indiana charged in the senate that
Ambassador Geddes, Great Britain,
Ambassador Ricci, Italy, and consular
representatives of France had been
unduIy active in American domestic
affairs in their criticisms of the tariff
bill. Men of Europe who sought to
get United States into League OF Ma
lions he said, now are trying to defeat
the tariff bill.
Washington-Gifford Pinchot, repub-
lican nominee for governor in Penn
sylvania, fails to reach agreement in
conference with Pennsylvania leaders
over party reorganization in state.
Washington = Soldier bonus bill
strikes new snags when republican
leaders hear authoritatively that presi-
dent will veto bill in it's present form.
Senator P ]. McCumber delays formal
submission of the bill.
Ioh axryic
chairman of the republican state COM
mittee of Georgia arrested here on
charges of defrauding government in
connection with sales of war surplus
lumber.
Washington = Retail coal dealers
protest to Secretary Herbert Hoover
against increasing the price to con-
sumner on basis of mine prices estab-
lished by him.
Domestic
Chicago-The plague of IL year To-
Gusts was reported spreading from
Chicago suburbs to surrounding terri
tory, causing what government ex-
perts declared was needless alarm.
Grove City, Pa.-Edwin Leslie, col
lege class president, whose neck was
dislocated in diving, died after an 46
hour fight for life.
! York, Pa.-One person was killed
and several injured when Pennsyl-
vania express train left the rails.
& Chicago-Plans for an international
5aeronautical congress in Chicago dur
ing the Pageant of Progress exposi-
tion, July 20 to Aug. Ia, were made
here. 8"
Philadelphia-Ethe Barrymore, ac-
5tress, is recovering from an operation
for nasal sinusitis, according to
statement made by her brother,
Lionel. as
Sacramento-Dr. j. c. Written of
the University of California, died sud-
denly in Washington, d. c., according
to word received here.
Boston-Two deaths from heat and
score of prostrations were reported
here at the close of the hottest June
day since 1884.
New York-Ignace Paderewski, once
hailed as the worlds greatest pianist,
who gave up music to guide the Polish
republic, was honored by Columbia at
the 16Sth commencement of the uni
versity, when DR.. Nicholas Murray
Butler conferred on him the honorary
degree of doctor of laws.
Beaumont, Texas. = The schooner
Olympic and its crew of five men hav.
been lost in the gulf, according to
Captain Conley of the schooner Mar
gharita, which arrived here from the
West Indies.
Detroit-Two persons were over
come by the heat here the condition
of both being reported serious. The
highest temperature was 81.
Chicago-Railway telegraphers will
not be included in the third wage re-
duction order of the Railroad Labor
board according to rumors of the new
contemplated slash from railroad pay
rolls. So many local conditions on
various lines have to be considered
that elaboration of an order affect
ing the telegraphers would consume
weeks it was held
Wrightstown, N. J.-Major Malcolm
" was SUuly
by a courtmartial at Camp Dix on
charge of having violated the 96th ar
ticle, of war, in having written and
sent to President Harding a letter
charging that Prussianism existed in
the army.
Cleveland-More than 1000 credit
men from Americas largest stores
will attend the 10th annual convention
here June II to Is of the Retail Credit
Mems National association.
New York-August Probst. alleged
victim of imaginary unrequited love-"
whose deportation to Switzerland has
been set, slashed his wrists in the soil
tude of BIS cell in the phsycopathic
ward, Ellis island.
Harrisburg, Pa.-The Pennsylvania
state council of education struck from
the list of approved colleges Oska-
loosa college, Iowa, after receiving a
letter from the Iowa College Presi-
dents association that the institution
..is not conducted on sound ethical
collegiate basis and that. the granting
of a degree by that institution tends to
a;ecrodif the narSon receiving it