The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-02-03
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Washington

Washington
Washington-The shipping board
approved Chairman Lasker's plan for
substituting development Of a private
ly owned merchant marine.
Washington The detachment OF
375 marines stationed at Camaguey,
Cuba, was ordered withdrawn by Sec.
rotary of the Navy Edwin DENLY.
observation-disclosures to the public
health service indicate there is no
Immediate danger of an extensive re-
currence Of any influenza epidemic.
Observation-Disclosures for the di-
rector of the mint to direct coinage of
the Grant memorial gold dollar and
silver half was granted in a bill passed
by the senate and sent to the house.
Washington President Harding,
opening the national agricultural con-
ference here, outlined a comprehen-
sive program for meeting 1.-The grim
reality of the present crisis in agri-
culture"
Washington - Limitation of farm
crop acreage until the present agri-
cultural conditions in the United
States and Europe are relieved was
Endorsed by the national agricultural
conference here.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS was reach
proposed soldier bonus bill should
originate in the House. House leaders
said a would be drafted at
once by the ways and means commit
tee and probably reported to the
House in two weeks.
Washington-A force of 1,400, 900
men now is drilling in India for re-
volt against British rule, Sailendra N.
Chose, director of the American COM
mission to promote self government
in India, asserted here. Chose is the
representative of the Gandhi faction
in the threatened revolt.
Washington-The senate adopted
the resolution submitted yesterday by
Senator G.. w. Norris asking Attorney
General H. M. Daugherty whether the
department of justice contemplates
separate action against the interna-
tional Harvester company to bring
about dissolution of what the resolu-
ton alleged to be astrust.
Washington-A government tribun-
al for regulation of the coal industry
under a statutory code of industrial
law enforced only by power of public
opinion was recommended in a report
presented to the senate today by
Chairman w. S. Kenyon of the labor
committee, which recently investigat-
ed disorders in the West Virginia Ken.
lucky coal fields.
Domestic
Chicago - The city council unani-
mously approved the Great Lakes-St.
Lawrence deep seaway program.
New York-Directors of the Bethle-
hem Steel corporation voted to appro-
pirate SIS, 000, 900 for construction of
additional works.
Plainfield, Iowa-Mr. and Mrs. Ed
ward Phillips and daughter, Bessie,
lost their lives in flames which de-
stroyed their home neal here.
Chicago = The Women's Christian
Temperance union has announced a
campaign to carry the truth about
prohibition into Canada and Mexico.
Savannah, Ga.-Mrs. Herbert Hoov-
er, wife of the secretary of commerce,
was elected national president of the
Girl Scouts of America at the annual
convention.
Philadelphia = Kneeling beside the
coffin in which lay the body of her
husband, who, with his stenographer,
she had slain, Mrs. Oscar Roster plead
ed for forgiveness.
Lansing, Mich. - The confiscated
liquor held by the state and amounting
to approximately 10000 quarts, is to
be sold to hospitals at 81 a quart, the
board of auditors has decided.
Thermopolis, Wyo.-Two giant
mountain lions escaped from their den
at the State Hot Springs reserve and
invaded this town, spreading terror
until they were shot to death by cow
boys.
Buffalo, N. Y.-Lower prices of milk,
due to a great surplus, were forecast
by w. T. Schilling of Mortified, Mimi,
president of the Twin Cities Milk Pro-
ducers association, at a meeting of
milk producers here.
Scranton-After IL days of fever.
ish labor on the part of 200 rescuers,
the bodies of three men, who were
caught in the gigantic cave-in that
took down 20 acres of surface land
and killed four mine workers at the
Glen Alden coal mine, were brought
TO the surface.
Chattanooga-It was estimated that
over 100 families had been driven
from their homes by the Tennessee
river flood waters. The river reached
a stage of 35 feet and was slowly rIs
ing.
New York-The Chicago Opera
company, at the close of the present
season, will quit New York, never tc
return, Mary Garden, director, said
today.
New York-Mrs. F. w. Sherwood
of Berkeley, Calf, killed herself in q
leap from her room on the 18th fool
of the Commodore hotel, to the roo,
of an arcade.
Elyria, Ohio-Leonard Rothel, aged
90, of. Columbia. and Viola and Irene
Loescher, 20 and II, respectively, Of
R~idgeville, were ALLIED when their au
tomobile was struck by a New Yorl
Central passenger rain near Ridge
vile.
New York.Prohibition authoritieI
announced that liquor Withdrawals IL
1921 were thousands of gallons great
err than in 1920.
acknowledgements H. ,. Allel
of Kansas, in an address, disclaimet
that he WAS fighting lahor in L.oni,,