The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-05-05
Condensed Resume of the Important
Events in the Nation and State.
Northwest

Northwest
Devils Lake, N. 1.--James Kallias.
after shooting ana killing his young
wife and woundinS his two babies,
evaded posse by hurting himself to
death In front of the engine of Great
Northern train. His body was severed
at the hips.
South Range, Wis.-Georgin's Doro-
thy, No. 6s3S7, born and raised on the
Douglas county work farm near here,
has just completed a year record
which makes her tho state champion
cow for milk production.
Fargo-North Dakota and North
western Minnesota is due for 10 year
wet spell, II the theory advanced by r.
e. Spencer, observer at the Moorhead
station of the U. s. observatory.
Brentwood, Wis.-Late snow and
much moisture has prevented the far
mePs of this section of the state from
preparing their farm lands for spring
seeding. The wheat crop will be cur
tailed and more corn and other late
crops planted.
Kansas City, Mo.-Ed Stranger
Lewis successfully defended his heavy
weight wrestling championship title
last night against Stanislaus Zbyszko,
taking the first and third falls of a
three-fall match.
Milwaukee, Wis.-Charlet Molina.
whose efforts to hold bun fight in
the Milwaukee auditorium we've upset,
when the Humane society had one OF
their agents appointed as referee, and
refused to let the bulls be excited by
the toreadors, obtained state license
to hold another fight here and defied
the society to prevent him doing SO.
Court action will be taken to stop
him, according to humane officials.
Fargo, N D.-Chuck Lambert, OF
St. Paul, who is on the next card in
Minneapolis, is also billed to battle
with Leo Stokes, of Fargo, on one OF
two cards billed for this city.
GAINESVILLE, Wis.-The wind blew the
silo of Henry Wieland, legless farmer,
about three feet off it's foundation. 1t
teetered precariously on the insecure
base. Wieland was wondering whether
he should push the silo over or try to
skid it back. Then along came an
other high wind-a gale swept over
the town of Newark, and the silo
swung half about and went squarely
on it's own platform.
Sporting
Crookston, Minn-In Jules Filing.
Doe alone lies Crookston's hope for
the attainment of national or inter-
national championship. Jules, only
20 years old, was winner of third
place in field of 80 at the 500-mile in
ternational auto race at Indianapolis
last year and is entered in the same
event for Decoration day this year.
Now in Crookston, he will leave soon
for the scene Of the classic of the
auto racing world. Last season Filing
Doe drove a Frontenac, but this year
he drives a Dusenberg special, 155.
horsepower racer that he counts On
ito carry him to victory. The car is
valued at $4,000.
Minneapolis-The University of
Minnesota Varsity" track team de-
feated the Minnesota Freshman 9315
to 561s in a handicap meet on North
rop Field.
;Minneapolis-The first golf tourna-
ment of the season will be called to or
der on the course of the Twin City
golf course early next month, the
exact date depending upon the amount
of cooperation between the weather
mar and the greenskeeper At pres
ent. however, it is planned to play the
tournament during the first week in
May.
Ann Arbor, Mich.-The University
of Michigan took the University of IL
linois to a cleaning here in the first
baseball game of the season, 3 to 1.
st. Paul-With 20 schools already
entered. and more expected before the
entries are finally closed May l the
Hamline Interscholastic relay carni-
val May is an assured success. More
than 200 high school athletes will take
part in the competition and some real
races are expected.
Foreign
Moscow-While private brokers are
offering more than 100000 paper
rubles to the dollar and food prices
are soaring proportionately the gov.
eminent has announced new issue
of money in probably the largest de
nominations in the world. The note,
will be in 100000 and 100,000,000
rubles and will be redeemable in
1924.
Dublin-Irish insurgent troops, oc-
cupying the county hall at Mullingar,
were given five hours ''to get out or
be blown out" by the commander of
Free State troops.
Peking-Measures for the protec-
ton of American and other foreign in
terests here have been expedited in
view of the threatened hostilities be-
tween the forces of Generals Chang
Tso-Lin and WI Pei-Fu.
Lisbon-Parliament adopted reso.
luton in favor of raising 100000 for
the use of Captains Coutinho and Saca-
dura, the Portuguese aviators who re-
Gently flew from Lisbon to the st. Paul
rocks off the coast of Brazil.
Brest, France-Thirty-tw lives
were lost when the French steamer
Deputy Albert Taillandier, a vessel q
5000 tons, bound from Rotterdam foi
Brest with cargo of coal, founierei
off the northern coast of Brittany our
ing a violent storm. The captain OF
the ship, the sole survivor, was picked
up by the Greek steamer Pelagia.
Plymouth, Eng.-The United States
line steamship America which arrived
here went $50 miles est of its course
to give medical aid 70 gravely in
iured man on the IT, g. Shipping board