The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-09-22
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WdSInIIutUiI
Observation-Disclosures OF tariff
bill again threatened with failure at
this session when house unexpectedly
recommits measure to conference by
vote of 1T to $50 with instructions to
eliminate by embargo provision and to
put potash on free list
MISUNDERSTANDING of Labor j.
]. Davis says settlement of rail strike
will remove last obstacle in pathway
of greatest economic revival in ma
tion's history.
Observation-Disclosures repub-
icans jubilant over primary elections
see Endorsement of Harding regime
and check to advancing wave of party
revolt
Washington-A White House police
force is created undes bill signed by
President Harding The measure
transfers from the District of Column
bia Police department, 33 men. The
President will be the nominal head of
the new organization.
Washington - Announcement was
made by the State department that
Consul General Nelson Johnson, who
has been on duty at the State depart
ment, has sailed for England to make
more detailed investigation of
charges against the former consul and
vice consul of the United States at
Newcastle.
Westinghouse resolution requesting
the president to direct the prohibition
commissioner to enforce the dry law
equally throughout the country and
not to attempt to Cypress the people
of New York, was introduced by Rep
resentative T. ]. Ryan (rep, N. ".
Washington = Interstate commerce
committee plans to resume hearings
on issue of consolidation of railroads of
the United States into 10 groups
Washington-GraJ Silver of Farm
Bureau Federation assails position
taken by Senator W. B. Mckinley, L.
linois, against Ford Muscle Shoals
proposal.
shington-Woman's party an
nounces that states have enacted leg
islation removing determinations
against 100000 women
shington-Tendency toward en-
croachment on powers of states to reg
ulate railroads must cease, says head
OF railway utilities commission asso-
citation.
Domestic
New York-Thirteen year old An
toinette Sergi declared in children's
court that she set fire to public school
IA in Brooklyn because she didn't like
the place.
Houston, Texas-Twelve persons, 10
of them Negroes, were injured seri-
ously enough to be taken to the hos
pitai and about Is were severely shak-
en- up when a switch engine crashed
into an inbound passenger train.
Chicago-Al Browder, editor of the
Labor World and secretary to William
u. Foster, was taken to Michigan to
stand trial with Foster and others on
charges of criminal syndicalism.
Des Moines-Dr. Perry Ingle, so
cialist, candidate for governor, an
bounced that the socialist party of
iowa would put no candidate up to
run in opposition to Smith w. Brook
hart and Clyde L. Herring republican
and democratic candidate for United
States senator.
Little Rock, Ark.-Judge Harry C.
Hale of the municipal court, resigned
when a committee met to investigate
charges of misconduct on the part of
the judge accused Of "overzealousness"
in kissing a woman companion at a
dance.
Salem, Ore.-Dr. Richard M. Brum-
field, sentenced to detah for the MUIR
der of Dennis Russell, committed sui
eide by hanging himself in his cell at
the state penitentiary.
San Diego-Harold Otis Skinner, an
actor, died here. Mr.. Skinner was SO
years old. He was nephew of the
famous actor Otis Skinner, and the
son of Charles Montgomery Skinner,
former editorial writer of the Brook
Ign Eagle.
Chicago-The petition of the elevat-
ed railroad lines to lower their rate
Of fare, submitted to the Illinois CON-
merce commission, has been granted
The rate is reduced from four tickets
at 35 cents to three tickets for %
cents
New York-The New York Centraps
negotiations with representatives of
striking shopmen has broken down in
disagreement. The railroad ended the
conference abruptly and issued a
statement to the effect that the work
ers had injected new demands into
the discussion. The line said it had
% OK p11fn of oil OF
work. Strike leaders conferred with
the central committee, declining to
comment on the break
Anderson, S. Carl Sanders, a
farmer of Hart county, Ca, was shot
and killed by Walter Ayers of Hart
well, Ga, in an argument over the re-
turns in the eighth Georgia congress
sional district, according to advices
received here
Omaha-Carl F.. Gray, president of
the Union Pacific, "had not accepted
nor is he considering any proposition
from the Canadian national r.nes, it
was announced at his office here.
ChicAgo-The 15-year search of
Mrs. Mary Neumann of Brooklyn for
her di tighter, placed in children's
home as baby, ended here when the
girl was found, having been adopted
from a childrens home. -
Tulsa. Okla.-Tommy Tucker, Is
years old, amateur fier, and Archie j.
Stowell, 2S years old, professional
aviator, were killed here when their
-lsa~ fen $50 feet