The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-07-20
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washington - ..
hington-General J. ]. Pershing
will make tour of summer military
camps over the country beginning
with an inspection of the New York
National Guard camp at Peekskill.
Washington Representation was
made to Mexico City by the state de-
partment for the immediate release of
n. A. Newman, Chicago, who accord
ing to consular reports is held for
ransom by bandits.
Washington-The department Of
agriculture estimated on the basis or
reports from its correspondents and
agents that the stocks in wheat in the
country mills and elevators on July 1
totaled S6,45S, 600 bushels, compared
with preliminary July estimate OF
2S,756,000 bushels.
Washington-Th cruiser Milwau-
kee has been designated to attend the
Pan-Pacific Scientific conference which
will meet at Sydney, Australia, August
%, and in the course of her trip from
Puget Sound across the Pacific she
will make survey Of the ocean depth
with the most improved types of sonic
depth finder.
shington-General Gouraud call
ed on former President Wilson before
leaving for Buffalo, N. Y. The French
war hero, who is visiting in this coun-
try as the guest of the Rainbow Divi-
sion Veterans, was accompanied to
the Wilson residence by Ambassador
and Nine Jusserand, and remained
only short time. General Gouraud
was made member of the Disabled
American Veterans of the World war
at a ceremony attended by a number
of high officials and officers.
Domestic
Chicago-The suit for 100000 dam
ages pending for months here against
David Gage Joyce, millionaire lumber
man, filed by Edward e. Esch, auto
mobile dealer, was dismissed.
Newark-Giovanni Parillo, aged Is,
messenger, was killed and five other
persons were injured when two Hud-
son and Manhattan electric trains col
lided head on near the Harrison sta
ton.
ADMINISTRATIONS opposition to
the bill to repeal the Georgia prohibit
tion law was expressed by the house
temperance committee, voting to re-
turn an unfayorable report on the
measure.
Cleveland-The body of Lieutenant
Louis ]. Roth, pilot of the navy balloon
A-669S, found in Lake Erie off Port
Stanley, Ont, and brought here by
hydroplane, taken to Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, it has been announced.
Beaumont, Texas-A mystery explo-
sion that ripped the alright eompart-
ment of the British steamer Astrak-
han, loading gasoline at the Magnolia
docks here, killed one man and Sc
verely injured another
New York-Will H. Hays has raised
a fund of 100000 from the leading mo-
ton, picture producers to enlarge the
Hollywood Y. w. c. A., which this
summer will care for thousands of
filmstruck girls who are now making
a concerted march on the movie CEN
ter of the world.
Chicago-Organizat of states
mems club" to fight. cigaret smoking,
which President Harding will be in
vited to head and membership in
which will be offered tc all governors
and members of congress, will be the
next effort of Lucy Page CASTOR, anti
cigaret crusader, she announced
Chicago-The 100 children and their
nurses who on Monday raided the Illi-
nois Sportsmen's club and took forci-
BILE possession after a caretaker had
fired 80 shots over their heads, lost
the second stage of the contest SUI
perior Judge Denis E. Sullivan grant
ed an injunction against them.
Olympia, Wash.-Declaration that
he would not send troops to Benton
Junction, near Seattle to protect
convention of the Ku Klux Khan un-
less the civil authorities request such
action was made by Governor Hart
in a telegram to Luther I. Powell,
Seattle, King Kleagle of the Khan in
the Pacific northwest domain.
Montgomery, Ala.-One of the re-
suits of the investigation Of alleged
outrages in Florida prison camps
which resulted from the death of Mar
tin Tabert, North Dakota youth, will
be to make the subject of the leasing
of Alabama convicts one of the most
complex matters to come before the.
Alabama legislature which convened
for its summer session.
Bookings, S. D.-Extensive field
work for barberry eradication has
started in South Dakota, AZ men un-
der the direction of Lynn D. Hutton,
state leader, having gone into the
field in their assigned territory. OF
the AZ scouts, six are employed by
South Dakota, while the other SO are
appointed by the United States De-
partment of Agriculture.
New York-Rev. DR.. Edward Cros-
by, preaching in ST. Marks on the
Bowery, outlined that church's plan
for opening health center where all
may go for the treatment of physical.
spiritual and mental or social all
ments.
New Haven, Conn.-Failure of Yale
to find suitable song out of 1872
manuscripts submitted in recent
contest resulted in the announcement
of new competition for the $1,000
anonymous prize. Yale wants song
to supplant Bright College Years."
I the tune of which is Die Yacht am
Rhine"