The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-01-20

New OTh Fedt1dl tNcSoINc
Waukegan, ill-Attorneys for Gov
ernor Small and Vernon Cur s,
charged with conspiracy to embez2la
state funds, asked Judge Claire C. Ed
wards to strike out parts of the states
bin of particulars as irrelevant and
scandalous."
Oakland, Calif.-H. A. Snow, cura-
tor of the Oakland museum, returned
here after two years spent in African
jungles. He valued at approximately
So 900, 000 the animal specimens OBJ
tanned by the expedition for the mu-
scum.
Indianapolis Robert Thiselie,
years old, son OF Mrs Samuel HalIa-
gan, of Palestine, IL, underwent a Sc
rious operation at st. Vincent's hospi-
tai when DR.. William F. Mott, lung
specialist, removed brassheaded
tack from his right lung.
San Woodrow Wilson
declared in letter written by him
January 3 to John H. Williams CT
San Francisco, and published in the
Bulletin, that failure of the Senate to
ratify the Treaty of Versailles de-
prived the United States of the leader
ship of the world.
Northwest
Winnipeg-The United Farmers of
Manitoba in convention here took a
firm stand for reduction of freights
on basis commodities.
Spokane-Fiye persons were seri-
ously injured and 10 or IL others were
slightly hurt when the three rear cars
of Northern Pacific passenger train
No. 1, of. the North Coast limited,
westbound from Minneapolis, were
derailed five miles west of Cornell,
Wash.
Minneapolis colonization project
in Montana and North Dakota involv-
ing the purchase of 116 farms totaling
10000 acres at total cost of about
$1,500,000, has been launched by Wal
ter D. Boutell; Minneapolis furniture
dealer, and Moses l.. Zimmerman and
]. d. Barrett, St. Paul businessmen,
Mr.. Boutell said, when he announced
that purchase of the tracts had been
completed.
Minneapolis = Twenty-Five million
dollars has been loaned by the agri-
cultural loan agency of the War
Finance corporation for the North
west to banks in Minnesota, North
and South Dakota, up to the first of
the New Year, according to M. O..
Grangaard, secretary of the North
west agency, in reviewing the accom-
plishments of the local bureau for
1921.
Sporting
Philadelphia = Benjamin F. Shibe,
president of the Philadelphia Ameri.
can league baseball club, is dead
nneapolis-Norval Baptie, former
worlds champion speed skater, ar
rived here to finish training for a
series of races with Everett MCGOWAN,
st. Paul's flash, on Jan. % at the Hip
podrome rink.
New York-Fred Fulton, Minneap
oils heavyweight, and BARLEY Mad
den, New York, fought twelve rounds
to draw in Madison Square Garden
The verdict was hooted by the fans
who appeared to favor Madden.
New York-Gene Tunney, New
York, won the American light heavy.
weight boxing championship here
when he received the judges decision
after twelve-round bout with Bat.
thing Levinsky, also of this city.
London = Georges Carpenter, who
decisively defeated George Cook of
Australia here, may ask another fight
with Jack Dempsey, worlds champion
heavyweight, after meeting Ted kid"
Lewis, Francois Descamps, Carpen-
tiers manager, announced
Foreign
Berlin-Many lives were lost in the
explosion of a chemical factory near
Budapest, it was reported here.
Dublin-The Anglo-Irish treaty ere
ating the Irish Free State, was unani
mously ratified by the South Ierland
parliament. Eamonn De Valera and
his supporters who opposed the treaty
in the Dali Eireann, were absent.
Paris-Surrender of the Germans
with the war to the Allies for trial is
recommended in two resolutions
adopted by the Inter-Allied commits
sion on war crimes made public.
London = Mustapha Renal Pasha,
the Turkish nationalist leader, has
been murdered, says an Exchange
Telegraph agency dispatch from Con
stantinople, quoting report from An
CORA, the Turkish nationalist capital.
Paris-M. Poincare, in his task OF
forming French cabinet to succeed
the BRAND ministry, asked former
Premier Rene Viviani to accept the
post of minister of justice, with the
vice presidency of the cabinet, but M.
Viviani refused the portfolio.
Moscow-William N. Haskell, direc
tor of the American relief administra.
ton work in Russia, and NJ Rakov.
sky, president of the Ukraine repub.
lie, have signed agreements authoriz.
ing the relief administration to dis.
tribute food packages in Russia.
London-The Irish political prison.
ers in the London jails, Brixton Pen.
tonville and Wormwood Scrubs
were released under the amnesty
proclamation issued by King George
yesterday. Instructions were sent to
the provincial jails for similar re.
leases.
Geneva = Poland and Lithuania,
through their representatives at the
meeting of the council of the League
of Nations here, both renewed their
refusal to abide by the councils pro-
posed solution of the Wilma dispute.
Paris-Paul Deschanel, former pre-.
sident of France, seeking his first sen.