The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-06-06
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WASHINGTON

SOLuhIItSe VIII ue SuUmlllSu u Tic
senate next week.
Washington-The house agreed to a
conference report on the bill to make
available annually for five years $685.
100000 for extension of loans to Amer
lean ship owners for installation Of
the Diesel type marine engine.
Washington-A deficiency bill car
rying 131,943,1 1873, to meet the cost of
the soldiers bonus bill until July 1,
1925, was reported in the house.
Observation-Disclosures valued by po-
lice at 100000 were discovered in a
raid on house for liquor. One was
arrested.
Domestic
Lander, Wyo.-More than 20 inches
of snow fell here the last "a hours, a
weather bureau statement said.
Chicago-The wages of all trainmen
on Chicago's surface lines will be in
creased 2 cents an hour Sunday. The
incresae will raise wages to rs cents
an hour
New York-The Italian steamship
Brento, which left Genoa, Italy, May
IL for Pensacola, Fla, sent out dis
tress calls, causing a shutdown of all
radio broadcasting stations in the
Metropolitan district.
New York-James NJ. Cox, former
Ohio governor and democratic presi-
Dental nominee, said the forthcoming
presidential campaign would be waged
around two issues.
Marion, Ohio-Floral tributes from
all parts of the nation were banked
high around the tomb of teh late
President Warren G. Harding here.
Mrs. Harding placed a wreath at the
foot of the fiag-draped catafalque.
San Observation-Disclosures IRVINE
R. Brown, U. S. N. Supply corps, must
return to San Diego to face trial by
courtmartial for embezzlement of
$4,000 of navy funds, board of in
quiry at Mare Island having decided
he is sane.
Los Angeles-The home built at Ar
cadia, near here, for Prince Eric of
Denmark, and his bride, formerly Miss
Lois Booth, is ready for occupancy by
the young couple whenever they ar
rive from their honeymoon, which is
expected to be within week or two.
Atlanta-A resolution designed to
put the Southern Baptist convention
on record as unalterably opposed to
modernism, or to anything, called
science, that questions. discredits or
denies fundamental doctrines of the
Old and New testaments was present
ed to the convention by Dr.. R. K.
Maiden of Kansas City.
Trenton, N. 1.-THE "old grads" of
Princeton university issued plea for
the abolition of all intoxicating liquors
from alumni reunions to be held here
next month. The plea was in accord
ance with action by various alumni
gatherings representing all classes
since 1890.
Spokane, Wash.-Eight persons
were drowned in Christina Lake, Brit
ish Columbia, when launch in which
10 persons were riding broke apart
Lakehurst, N. 1.-THE navy dirigible
Shenandoah made it's first fight since
the ship tore loose from it's mooring
mast Jan. 16.
Boston-The Roosevelt Newsboys'
Association has received one cent
each from Governor Alfred e. Smith
of New York and William ]. Bryan,
as their contributions to the penny
fund which is being raised to present
to Mrs. Harding a statute of Laddie
Boy, the White House dog during the
Harding administration.
Seattle-Because the United States
controls the worlds supply of helium,
the airship Shenandoah can reach the
North Pole before the craft of any
other nation, in the opinion of Cap
tain Robert A. Bartlett, arctic explorer,
and passenger on the United States
coast guard cutter Bear. The Bear
left for its 36th annual cruise in the
arctic.
Chicago-The National Livestock
Producers Association announced the
organization of the Producer Live
stock Credit Corporation, a corpora
ton organized under the general CO.
operative law of the state of Illinois
with capital stock of $4,000, and
designed to make available a new line
of credit to feeders OF livestock in
Missouri, Iowa, Arkansas. Illinois. In
diana and Ohio.
San Diego-Juan de la Cruz Pipe
said to be Ito years old, is dead at
the Conejo Indian reservation, near
Alpine, San Diego county, according
to word received here. One of his
two sons said Juan never ate flesh OF
domestic animals or vegetables such
as grown by white men and always
arose at 4:30 a. m. and took bath in
a cold stream. Until a few years ago
he could run up steep trails like a
young man.
Chicago-ArguSaent N the case OF
Charles R. Forbes and John w
Thompson, charged With conspiracy
to defraud the United States govern
ment in connection with contracts fol-
rebuilding and re-equipping Of veter
ans hospitals, was postponed in Unit
ed States court until June %.
Fort Wayne, Ind.-Miss Clara Kim
ball Young, actress, who collapsed
during a performance at theatel
here four weeks ago, has left for hel
home in Los Angeles. She will spend
few days with her aunt in Chicago
on her way west. She was operated
on for an q Abdominal f,ru7np