The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-11-07

rock was swept away by dynamite
and the vehicular tunnel, in process
of construction two years, was open
ed.
New York-At a luncheon rendered
to him by the Chamber of Commerce
and attended by a number of the
countrys leading industrial, banking
and railroad men, General Plutarco
Elias Gales, president-elect of Next
co, denied he was a radical and de
structive man." The president elect
said he wanted to raise Mexican edu-
cational standards so as to reduce the
illiteracy of that country.
Sports
Minneapolis-The Little Brown
Jug went to Ann Arbor and another
score-Michigan Is, Minnesota o.
will be painted on it. Minnesota was
crushed before an alert, polished Mich
igan machine. A Homecoming crowd
of $4,000, the largest crowd that has
ever witnessed gridiron game in the
northwest, saw the defeat.
New Yofk-William T. Tilden H.,
premier tennis player of the world,
will desert the court for the studio
early in January to star in a motion
picture entitled "Ageless Women"
Tilden has signed a contract with
Worthy Pictures, Inc, call for four
pictures at salary of about $4,000 a
week. He Will devote his entire time
to the camera until the spring thaws
out the tennis courts.
ST. Paul-Fifteen members of the
st. Paul baseball team, minor league
champions of the 1924 season, reached
st. Paul from Seattle, where the AS
sociation-C Coast league series was
called off after enc game had been
played, and several members of the
party started the trek for their win
ter homes The Seattle series was
scheduled for nine games but was abb
breyiated by the treacherous fall
weather on the coast.
Chicago-The Chicago National
League club acquired Walter Maran-
vile, second baseman; Charley
Grimm, first baseman, and Wilbur
Cooper, left-handed pitcher, all of the
Pittsburgh Nationals, in exchange for
Vic Aldridge, right-hand pitcher;
George Grantham, second baseman.
and Albert Niehaus, first baseman, the
latter recently purchased by the Cubs
from Chattanooga. No money was in
biggest of the winter season and, &C
cording to President William Week of
the Cubs, one of the largest ever put
through in the National league.
Foreign
Paris-Arturo Alessandri, deposed
president of Chile, arrived in Paris
somewhat tired and unstrung from his
recent experience.
Managua, Nicaragua-Ro ]. Nc
Kinley of Kansas City, has obtained
an oil concession from the Nicaraguan
government for five departments and
three districts.
Rome-City authorities were work
ing to restore city activities after the
tropical rainstorm which swept Rome.
Property damage @as high, but no
lives were lost.
Paris-General Silorske, Polish min
lister, after tour of inspection of
French shipbuilding circles and trips
in French submarines, opened nego-
tiations for construction of a dozen
new submarines for Poland.
Madrid-Colonel Millan-Astray, COM
mander of the Spanish foreign legion
in Morocco, was gravely wounded by
an enemy bullet while on his way to
Regaia. First Lieutenant Topete, his
aide, was killed.
Honolulu-Navy officials announced
that the submarine RI ran ashore on
soft coral reef at the entrance to
Honolulu harbor, and is still ashore.
The officers and crew, numbering 20,
remained aboard until daylight, when
they were rescued.
Paris-The reparations commission
has decided to offer at auction the
German governments shares in the
Oriental Railway Company" as pay
ment for reparations. The sale will
be open only to- allied governments
and their nationals.
Copenhagen = Norwegian, Swede
and Danish industrial associations in
tend to protest to the international
trade board in November against the
investigation of the American tariff
commissions Scandinavian committee
into trade dumping on the American
market.
Berlin-The consequences of the
Chinese war were felt in Germany
wheh the entire indigo dye plant of
one of Germany's greatest chemical
plants at Hochet was forced to close
down. The factory is unable to ex-
port dyes to Chinese silk manufacture
ers because their business is crippled
by the civil war.
Berlin-A free for all fight at a wild
election meeting organized in Munich
by the facisti under General Luden-
dorff was quelled as if by magic when
the chairman read the newest party
manifesto, promising enforcement of
low prices for food and good beer in
case of fascist victory. Despite the
alluring wet plank, General Luden-
dorff seems unable to keep his party
together. Three more of his leaders
have retired
Brussels-The council of the League
of Nations opened its emergency ses-
sion here to solve the problem of the
Mosul oil fields, claimed by both Tur-
key and England. The immediate job
before the council is to settle the