The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-10-26
Condensed Resume of the Important
Events In the Nation and State.
Sports


lion dollars title battle at an end, the
emblem of supremacy flutters atop the
Yankee stadium, greatest and costliest
monument of the diamond.
New York-Frank Chance probably
will manage the Senators in 1924.
AS the world series of 1923 came to
its end, Chance had several confer
ences with Clark Griffith, president
of the Washington Club, which re-
suited in both going into lengthy ses-
sion with Ban Johnson. 1t is expect
ed that the announcement of Chance
as leader Of the senators will not be
made formally for some weeks be-
cause Chance is still under contract
with the Red Sox-an agreement
which soon expires.
Detroit, Mich.-Ty Cobb smashed
three of the presumed "imperishable"
baseball records during the season Of
1928. When the mighty Georgian
turned in an average of 1888 it made
his eighteenth consecutive year above
the 800 mark The old record was
held by Hans Wagner with II years.
Through those Is years Cobb hit for
an average of 1873 whereas Wagner's
was $3.50. BY scoring 102 runs and
hammering out 1873 hits in 1923 Cobb
took from Wagner the unbeatable"
records for total tallies and safeties
in a baseball lifetime.
Foreign
Bucharest-Through the interven
tion of Fridtjof hansen, relief commits
sioner of the League of Nations, 1000
Jewish refugees will be permitted to
remain in Rumania until Dec. II.
Paris-The authorities again have
forbidden showing Of the motion pic
ture, "The Birth Of Nation" until
all scenes containing Negroes or the
Ku Klux Khan have been eliminated
Christiania-The remains Of pre-
historic settlement showing an adj
vanced degree Of culture have been
brought to light near Kristianstad.
Stone sepulchral chambers and sacri-
fetal affairs have been unearthed.
Minnesota jumped into the lead by
scoring twice in the second period but
the Indians spurred on when Captain
John Levi, ran the third period kick
off back for touchdown, again broke
through in the fourth stanza.
Geneva-The wearing Of black
shirts either over or under other ap-
parel is prohibited in Switzerland by
a law just promulgated by the federal
authorities in consequence of the re-
cent sanguinary fighting at Lugano
between Swiss and Italians, the latter
members of the Fascist
Madrid-Dr. Hugo Eckener, chief
engineer of Zeppelin company, tele-
graphed that he will arrive early in
November to begin immediate con-
struction of the new Spanish Zeppelin
factory in Seville. He will be accom-
panied by Dr. Kehmann, one of the
chief pilots of the Zeppelin company.
Copenhagen-The Danish pussy
foot" Johnson, Larson Ledet, has re-
turned from Iceland. He says that
narrow minded prohibition has been
given up owing to the economic need
and urges that Iceland be open for
Spanish wines so that Spain will buy
Iceland's fish. He adds that prohibi
ton there has been a fasco.
Mexico City-It is officially an
nounced here that Jean Perrier, re-
Gently appointed by France as minis
ter plenipotemporary to Mexico will
arrive. Diplomatic relations between
Mexico and France will be resumed
when NJ. Perrier presents his creden-
tials to President Oregon.
Moscow-Efforts will be made by
communists to gain the support of
peasants throughout the world as the
result of the first international peas.
ant conference, which closed at the
Kremlin. The motto of the new Red
Peasants International will be "Peas-
ants and Workers of the World
Unite" w. H. Green, vicepresident
of the American Farmers union, was
elected to the permanent presidium
of the Peasants International.
Notwithstanding at the Aber-
deem university branch of the League
of Nations, Senator Johnston Forbes
Robertson suggested that for the bet.
ter cementing of Anglo-American
friendship joint committee of reput-
able historians confer and agree up
on the subject matter for school his
tory books of both countries in order
that the children of neither nation
shall receive an erroneous impression
of the attitude of the other nation in
the past.
London-Rumors of an estrange
his wife which recur from time to
time, are refuted by the Doom cor
respondent of the Daily Mail. Citing
indications that the attachment be.
tween the couple is unbroken, the
correspondent quotes Hermione as
saying recently to friend: my hus
band is so lovable, dear and good
But his fiery spirit and versatile
knowledge sometimes demands the
supernatural from me, and I have ia
muster all my intelligence to follow
the rapidity of his thoughts"
Essen-Occupation authorities have
requisitioned $40 furnished dwellings
in Essen and also have demanded
stable accommodations for $50 horses
This action is construed by the Ger
mans as indicating that the French
and Belgians expect to remain indef
nitely.
Belfast-Tragic results or else 40
table victory may be the outgrowtt