The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-03-02
Saratoga Springs, N. Y.-Miss Alice


Davis, aged 72, of Whitehall was found
frozen to death in her home. A cor
oner's investigation revealed that
there was no coal in the house and
that the woman's attempt to start a
fire with green wood had failed.
New York-Professor Stuart Pratt
Sherman Of the University of Illinois,
was elected member Of the American
Academy of Arts and Letters to sue
coed the late Thomas Nelson Page,
former ambassador to Italy.
Denver, Colo.-A large Airedale dog,
shipped from here by its owner, Frank
Farrow, three weeks ago to ST. Joseph,
Mo-, has limped back to the Farrow
home, having walked the entire 700
miles from the Missouri city.
Princeton, N. 1.-THE Moses Taylor
Pyne prize which is awarded annually
to the members of the senior class who
in scholarship, athletics and general
leadership has represented the best in
terests of Princeton, has been received
by John S. Martin of Chicago.
Nyack, N. Y.-Lou Hoyt Of Haver-
straw, auto racer, went out on the
frozen Hudson river to see how fast
his big racer would travel on ice. His
speedometer shimmied around the ia
mile an hour mark On the turns
Hoyt's car skidded nearly half mile.
Reading, Pa-Bethel Union church
at Grimsville, 120 years Old and so
solidly built that workers had trouble
in trying to raze it, was blown to bits
with a charge Of $50 pounds of dyna-
mite. A new church is to be built on
the spot and it was the intention to
raze the old structure by hand.
Sporting
Ann Arbor, Mich.-Minnesota hockey
team suffered their first defeat in two
years, when the Wolverine sextet put
over three goals in the final frame,
overcoming an early Gopher lead and
placing them at the long end of to
2 score. In number of rushes the
Wolverines carried the ruber to Min
nesota's end of ice, where Henderson
and MacDuff provided the necessary
score.
Foreign
Paris-Five French airplanes will
start, March Is, on two year tour Of
the world.
Dublin-It is reported that Annie
MacSwiney, who is on the eighth day
Of her hunger strike, is suffering Sc
verely from neuralgia. Relatives ex.
press anxiety over her condition.
Moscow-Mrs. Marguerite E. Harri
son, the American magazine writer
who has been held under arrest for
some time by the soviet authorities
left here for Riga, Latvia.
Plymouth = The Italian steamer
Adige, bound from the Tyne for New
York, lost two blades Of it's propeller
in the Atlantic and has turned back
here, 500 miles from where the acct
dent occurred, for repairs.
Biskra, Algeria = Sergeant Major
Descamps, a French aviator, covered
a distance of three miles in a straight
line to set distance record for motor
less airplanes.
Honolulu-A resolution was intro
duced in the territorial legislature re
questing congress to amend the con
stitution so as to permit citizens Of
Hawaii to vote for the president of the
United States.
Paris-The chamber of deputies
adopted by a vote of $50 to 6 bill
providing for Is year lease Of the
potash mines in Alsace, taken over by
the French in 1919, to a limited liabil
ity company with headquarters at Null
house.
Paris-Work has been resumed gen
orally in the French coal mines whert
strikes have been in progress. The
communist federation, which opposed
the return of men to work, claims some
increases in wages have been granted
Jerusalem-The Jewish labor confer
ence at its closing session adopted
resolutions protesting against the pres
emit restrictions to immigration in Pal
estine 1t was decided to send dele
cations abroad to organize the Great
Aliyah" or incoming of new Jewish
settlers.
Mexico City-Frederick F. Guernsey
founder and editor of the Mexican
Herald, at one time manager of tht
Associated Press of Mexico and Cen
trail America, is dead at San Angel, 8
suburban town of the capital. He had
been an editorial writer on the Mexican
Herald for 20 years. Mr.. Guernsey
was once prominently connected with
the Boston Herald and was known fol
his stories on Mexican life and hi.
Don Bromista sketches.
Brussels - Fifteen thousand miners
are on strike for higher wages. The
mine owners, after presenting Premier
Theunis with a statement of their diff
ficulties and consulting regarding tht
! failure of the Ruhr invasion to pro.
duce more than a fraction of the coal
formerly obtained through PREPARATIONS
| payments, offered the workers pei
cent increase.
Vienna-After meeting here, Haps
burg monarchists and their supporters
attacked workmen with pistols, killing
| the socialist counselor OF the trades
unions, Herr Birnecker, and woundine
several others. Project OF Polic'
Sihober instituted an investigation
among the monarchists attending the
meeting and discovered all were armed
with pistols and blackjacks. Monarch
| list trouble Is feared.
Budapest-Infernal machines wer'
received by the opposition leader il
parliament, Herr Flat, and Deput.
Rassay, editor of the opposition news
paper. Being suspicious OF the cor
tents Of the parcels they called in ez
perts who opened them.