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


Cincinnati traction freight train struck
an automob lie in which they were I'D.
ing at a crossing.
New York-Ignatius T. Lincoln, in
formation al spy and former member OF
the British parliament, was taken into
custody in Lower Manhattan by an
agent of the Department of Justice.
Davenport, Iowa-The socialists OF
Davenport nominated Mrs. Lucy Claus
sen as their candidate for mayor. She
is the first woman candidate to be
nominated here on a partisan ticket.
Pittsburgh-Hanford MacNider, ma.
tional commander of the American
Legion, addressing former service
men here asked veterans who were
in a position to do so, to help those
who had been manned or were i'm
paired in the war.
Sporting
London-The Royal Thames Yacht
club has ordered G. E. Nicholson to de-
sign a six meter yacht to compete FOR
a British-American cup.
Paris-Georges Carpenter is conslu.
ering abandoning plans for a fight
with Tom Gibbons in America. The
French battler is said to dislike the
size of American rings and the weight
of American gloves.
New York-An offer of $4,000 fol-
a match between Jack Dempsey and
Harry Wills has been spurned into the
discard with other small purses by
Jack Kearns, manager Of the heayr,
weight champion.
New York-Possibility of a Jatk
Dempsey-Bill Brennan match In
Boyle's well known patch v in Jer
sey doomed up with the expected ar
rival of Jack Kearns here for the pur
pose of taking up the possibilities Of
the match with Tex Richard.
Northwest
Milwaukee, Wis.-James Johnson.
Ga years old, for 20 years president OF
the Northwestern Shoe company, died
suddenly while at work.
Seattle-An earthquake shock was
recorded on the University of Wash.
ington s~eismograph, the shortness OF
the waves indicating that the quake
was not far off.
Chicago-Fred Upham, republican
national committee chairman made
public figures showing the com
mittee still owes SOS, 900. 101. 80 for
the 1920 campaign.
Great Falls, Mont.-Bread is being
sold at prices ranging from 2 cents a
loaf to nine loaves for rs cents as the
result of a war between local bakers.
One store is giving away a loaf of
bread with every 35-cent purchase.
Missoula, Mont.-Because there
was no radium on a half dozen claims
he had staked in the hills, Albert Tay-
lor, aged AZ, prospector killed him
self, officials say. He was found hang
ing in his cabin on the Mission range.
Waukon, Iowa - When a deputy
sheriff was sent to a cell in the coun-
ty jail to produce some evidence in
a liquor case on trial here he found a
thief had evidently broken into the
Jail and made a getaway with the
liquor.
Butte-The National Stock Growers
association convention will assemble
in Butte, April Is and 10, it is an
nounced following a conference of w
J. Burke, president of the Montana
Livestock association and other off
GERS of the state association.
Fargo, N. Dan automobile bandit
ring said to involve $50 persons in
five states has been exposed by arrest
and confessions of a couple in Mon
tana, u. S. District Attorney Hildreth
announced. Colonel Hildreth said
the cleanup would involve arrests in
Montana, Minnesota, Nebraska and
the Dakotas.
Foreign
Lisbon-German citizens residing in
Portugal have been restored to full
rights by government decree.
Paris-The world congress of the
Irish race decided to organize an in.
ternational Irish league, with branch.
es in all countries.
Moscow-Nicolai Lenine, the Boil
shevik premier, has been appointed
to head the Soviet delegation to the
Genoa economic conference.
Paris-Dolls for grownups, dolls
that are from three to five feet in
length, that hang limp, with trailing
limbs, are the latest craze in fashion
able Paris.
North Sydney-Eight members OF
the crew of the Norwegian freighte1
Mod, believed lost when the ship
sank, were rescued by the George
Washington.
New York-Nellie BLY,, newspaper
woman, who achieved fame by a spec
tacular trip around the world in rec
ord time, died in a hospital here oil
pneumonia. She was Sc years old.
Mexico City-Reports emanating il
Paris that war between Mexico ant
Guatemala has broken out are wholly
without foundation SO far as news
paper circles in Mexico City are in
formed.
Berlin-After debate on the speech
which Chancellor Wirth made Tues
day, the Communists in the Reichstas
moved a vote of lack of confidence in
the government, but it eventually fel
through for lack of support.
Belgrade, Jugo-Slayia-Trial of 9
number of communists charged with
implication in the plot to assassinate
King Alexander when he was prince
regent, has begun. The SO defendants
include four members of the chamber
of deputies.
Cairo-Members of the nationals
party have issued a manifesto callinf