The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-01-13

with deposits of $4,000, 900, was clos
ed State Bank Commissioner ]. G.
H ghes said his examiners found an
apparent shortage of more than $780,
600. A. o. Meininger. cashier is miss
ing, it was said.
Northwest
Des Moines Acid squirted in the
face OF Bernioe Williamson, age IS,
by an unidentified assailant, destroyed
her eyesight No motive is known for
the attack.
Sioux City, Iowa-Earl Rawson, a
farmer living near Neville, Iowa, shot
his housekeeper, Mrs. c. E. White
hurst twice with ashot gIn and then
turned the weapon on himself Neither
is expected to live.
Helena-Immediate improvement in
throughout the state Us re-
ported as the result of the announce
ment made in Butte, Dec. 20, that the
mines in that city and the smelters in
Great Falls, closed since April last,
would resume Jan. 16.
Anaconda, Mont. - Fred Gangner,
former mayor of this place and for
mer member of the lower house of the
Montana legislature, went on trial
here on charge of murder He Is
charged with killing John Anderson,
a pioneer, at cabin owned by Gang
ner on Georgetown lake. z
Iowa Falls, Iowa-Thomas Cosgrove
and Charles Borshel, Jr., both of this
city, were found in a private garage
here asphyxiated. Their car was still
running. The supposition is that they
drove into the garage, closed the door,
tarried a few minutes to visit and
were overcome by the exhaust fumes.
Sporting
Chicago-The National league base
ball schedule for 1922 will open on
Wednesday, April IL, it was announc-
ed by President John A Heydler here
Colorado Springs, Colo.-The win
ter-locked summit of Pixies Peak was
conquered by motorcycHst for the
first time, as far as is known here,
when Ralph Young and William Grow
er made the ascent in five hours.
Cleveland Boxing, both profession
al and amateur, fell under Mayor Fred
Kohler's sweeping campaign to clean
up Cleveland. Professional bouts were
barred here shortly after the Kilbane-
Frush scrap, when charges of irregu-
larities were launched by officials.
Chicago-Oscar Mathiesen of Nor
way, international professional speed
ice skating champion, will sail for
America to compete in series of
races, it was announced here today.
Mathiesen plans to race Bobby Nc
Lean, Norval Baptie, Edward Lamy,
Art Staff and other American profess
SIGNALS.
Foreign
Melbourne = The Australian Work
ers' union has voted, to /, in favor
of one big union.
Messina, Sicily-A tremendous land
slide destroyed the cathedral, the post
office and many dwellings in the town
of San Fratello.
Manila leave has been de-
MED all sailors on American warships
in Manila bay on account of an out
break of cholera in the city.
Athens-The number of persons
killed in the explosion on the Greek
torpedo boat destroyer Leon at Pira-
Gus, is now given as Fl, with AZ in
jured.
Geneva-The Council of the League
of Nations convened here, the second
Of its legal existence, un-
der the presidency of Paul Hymans
of Belgium.
Dublin-The Dali Eireann made
certain the establishment of the Irish
Free State by ratifying the peace
treaty with Great Britain by a vote
of "a to 81.
Constantinople = The Turkish Ma
tionalist assembly at Angora has un-
animously approved the treaty of
with the Ukraine, accord
ing to advices. The treaty was signed
last week at Angora.
Toxic Marquis Okuma, former pre-
mier of Japan, is dead For several
days he had been lying between life
and death, and during part of that
time his coma was so intense that his
death was announced Friday last.
Berl1n-It is estimated that the de-
felt of the German state railways for
the year 1922 will exceed 6,500,000,-
900 marks, which must be provided
by a subsidy from other state funds.
From Feb. /, next, the railway rates
will be increased by from rs to 80
per cent.
Managua, Nic-The Ometeye vol
cano, on an island in Lake Nicaragua,
is showing great activity, streams Of
lava and ashes and clouds of smoke
being emitted continuously. Planta-
lions in the vicinity are in danger.
An imposing spectacle is presented at
night when the fiery lava lights up
the lake for miles around.
Cannes-Premiers BRAND and Lloyd
George had their first talk on the flu
ture relations between France and
Great Britain since they have been at
Cannes 1t is understood that they
went over broadly the principal ques-
tions, this being necessary to settle
the order and form the basis of a
closer entente pact or alliance.
Cannes-Lloyd Georges proposal
for international economic action to
rehabilitate Europe was unanimously
accepted in principle by the supreme
council here.
Paris-Premiers Lloyd George and
BRAND at Cannes are negotiating "a
defensive" military agreement against
German aggression, according to the
Havas correspondent at that place.
Dublin-The peace treaty has been
ratified and PRAYERS of THANKSGIVING