The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-03-03
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Washington
Misunderstanding of Labor ]
]. Davis said that hundreds OF aliens
are being Illegally "bootlegged" into
the United States.
Washington-Use of airplanes along
the Florida coast in the war of rum
smugglers was understood to be under
consideration by dry headquarters.
Washington-General J. ]. Pershing
laid before the house subcommittee or
army appropriations plan for peace
time maintenance of all branches Of
the army.
Washington-By vote of to 8, the
republican subcommittee of the house
ways and means committee voted
against sales tax as means Of rails
ing the soldier bonus.
Washington-The long standing dis
pute between North and South Caro-
lima as to which state produced An
drew Jackson was debated in the
house, but there was no decision.
Notifications to "cleaI
the intent of the offer" made by Henry
Ford for purchase and lease of the
governments properties at Muscle
Shoals, Ala, have been agreed to by
the Detroit manufacturer.
Washington-Sharp reductions in
the railroad freights on livestock were
urged in the Interstate Commerce
Commissions general rate hearings
here by producers of cattle and hogs
and the National Livestock exchange
Washington-The legislative bill
carrying 12,490,000 for expenses of
Congress next year was passed by the
Senate and sent to conference. 1t was
the third of the regular supply meas
ures to get through both branches OF
Congress.
Neutrality-suspicious. of the Roma
disaster President Harding postponed
the army and navy reception, which
was to have been conducted at the
White House, until April 10. Invita-
tions had been issued to 1000 prospec-
tive guests.
Washington-What provision for
financing the soldiers bonus would be
proposed for a vote of the full commit
tee was matter of speculation as the
seven Republicans of the House ways
and means committee having the ques.
tion in hand met to reduce the problem
to some solution.
Washington-A bill by Senator P. j.
McCumber (rep., N. d., providing S.
100000 for government loaos to farm
ers to buy seed grain and feed for
livestock was reported favo-ably by
the senate agriculture committee. 1t
is designed principally to aid farmers
of North Dakota and Montana in
drought stricken regions.
Washington-Approval of final plans
for a magnificent building to George
Washington to be erected by the Ma.
sons of the United States at Arlington,
Va, seven miles from here on a ridge
commanding a view of the capital,
was given at the annual meeting of the
George Washington National Memorial
association. The structure and sur.
rounding grounds will cost approx.
mately 100000.
Domestic
Providence-Two troops of cavalry
reached Pontiac, R. l., to quell rioting
textile strike sympathizers.
Chicago-Senator James A. Reed of
Missouri urged that George Harvey,
American ambassador to England, be
recalled, in an address.
New York-Reversing the decision
of the lower court, the United States
circuit court of appeals ruled that
erage.
New York-A thousand debutantes
and former debutantes TOOK charge of
the Hotel Biltmore for the benefit of
the Society for the Prevention of Tu-
berculosis.
New York-Colonel R. G Cho1meley-
Jones, formerly director of thu bureau
of war risk insurance, died at the
Presbyterian hospital. HIS had been
ill at the hospital since Oct. 80 last.
Chicago-Dr. F. c. Honnold, secre-
tary of the Illinois Coal Operators as
ISOLATION, announced that Illinois coal
operators were anxious to meet mine
workers officials in wage conference.
Kalamazoo, Mich.-In the largest
liquor raid ever made in Michigan,
federal and local officers seized intoxi-
cants, said to be worth 100000, on
the farm Of James Daily, near Lawton.
New York-Arthur E. OLSON, 26
year old clerk, said to have stolen
$4,000 from the Metropolitan Life
insurance company, pleaded guilty to
an indictment charging forgery in the
second degree.
Denver-Four employees of the
Denver & Salt Lake railroad were kill
ed when a snowslide struck an engine
belonging to that road near Loop,
Colo.
New York-The national Republi-
can club recommended opposition to
granting bonus to any soldier who
cannot show wound or who was not
disabled in the service"
Chicago-Harvey w. Church, con.
demned slayer of B. ]. Daugherty and
Carl Ausmus, automobile statesmen,
must hang March 8. The jury which
has been hearing testimony regarding
his sanity decided that he is sane.
New York-Supreme Court Justice
Mullen denied application of Edith
Kelly Gould for an order vacating the
divorce decree obtained il Paris by
Frank ]. Gould.
Chicago Engineers of the Illinois
Steel company at Joliet announced
two new blast furnaces are being
planned. They will cost $4,000, 900 and
give employment to 1000 mon.
Indianapolis 100 valuable
horses and a large barn at The Indiana