The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-10-31
Condensed Resume of the Important
Events In the Nation and State.


States line steamship Leviathan and
announced his intention of being
contender for the cup two years hence
when the yacht that he hopes will
carry his colors to victory will be
ready for the race.
Sports
New York-Mike McTigue, worlds
light heavyweight champion, has been
suspended for one year by the New
York boxing commission for his failure
to accept the challenge of Gene Tun-
ney, American titleholder. McTigue's
suspension puts stop to the negotia-
lions that had been nearly completed
for fight with Paul Berlenbach.-
New York-Cozy Dolan, former
New York Giant coach, who was
banned from baseball with Jimmy
O'Connell on charges of attempted
bribery, will bring suit against Com
missioner Lands and organized base
ball for alleged SANDER according to
announcement by w. ]. Fallon, noted
criminal attorney, who has been en-
gagged by Dolan to handle the case.
Iowa City-Captain Leland Parkin
lead his Iowa team to a Is to 0 vic
tory over Minnesota here. The game
was the feature of Iowa's annual home
coming. Headed by Parkin, Iowa was
disclosed as a powerful, dangerous
and courageous eleven. Minnesota
floundered hopelessly. Brilliant open
field running after plunges through
the tackles, by Parkin, was the out
standing feature of the game.
Foreign
able proportion was experienced in
the province of Granada. The DAM
age done was Insignificant.
Copenhagen-A huge vivisection lab
oratory offered Denmark by the Rookie
Teller institute has aroused loud pro-
test from the Danish societies for the
prevention of cruelty to animals.
Berlin = Germany's bankers and
brokers went on strike, closing the
stock exchange to protest against the
turnover tax, which is about 81 per
$3.50.
Buenos Aires-Professor Clemen-
tionelli is dead. He came into prom
inence two years ago when he headed
an expedition in futile effort to find
a plesiosaurus.
Mexico City-A Laredo-Mexico City
passenger train was wrecked by ban.
dts, who killed the engineer, fireman
and two soldiers of the escort, pill.
aged an express car and robbed the
passengers.
Rome-The body of Pope Leo XIII
was removed from its provisional
resting place in st. Peters to the
tomb provided for 1t in the Basilica of
st. John Lateran. The transition was
conducted in complete privacy, but
with all due ceremonials
Confscation of for
tunes" is the chief point in the taxa
tion program which will. be tried out
in Denmark by the socialist finance
minister. To get s414,250,000 more
than the present taxes, he will levy on
all big private incomes.
Osaka-Patrick Murphy, advance
agent for Major Pedro Zanni, Argen-
tine aviator now at Toxic, ready to
undertake the trans-Pacific leg of
his world air cruise, is here at.
tempting to charter three steamers of
5000 tons for service as supply ships
in the Boring sea.
London Miss Elsie Kippling.
daughter of Rudyard Kipling, was
married at st. Margaret's church,
Westminster, to Captain George Ram
bridge, honorary attache Of the Brit
ish LECTION at Brussels. A reception
was given at Stanley Baldwin's home
in Eaton square, which was loaned for
the occasion.
Copenhagen - Denmark welcomed
Prince and Princess Vigo home from
their honeymoon in America. The
Princess Vigo formerly was Miss
Green of New York. Thousands Of
citizens of Copenhagen Joined in greet
ing the American born princess, who
was kissed by the king and queen on
her arrival. The couple will reside
at Bernstorff castle.
Plymouth, England-Lady Astor,
who is seeking reelection to parlia-
ment as conservative, had lively
open air meeting in the socialist GEN.
ter of her constituency. While she
parried gibes with witty retorts, chill.
dren stripped her automobile of Aston
lite literature, substituting that of her
socialist opponent. They sang Justify
"The Red Flag" the communist song.
Manila-A serious race riot was
threatened here as the result of the
killing of Chang Sui, Chinese mer-
chant, by Filipino, in quarrel over
a business transaction. Five Filipi-
noes were wounded in fight with
Chinese that followed Police re-
serves were called out and quelled
the rioting. Chinese stores were
stoned in several portions of the city.
The police fear further trouble.
Mexicali, Lower California-The
Mexican newspaper, Mercurio, print
ed statement that, of IL Japanese
who crossed the international boun-
dairy line here in day from the Uni
ted States, two were representatives
of the Japanese general staff and 10
were Japanese fnanciers and indus
trial experts, who had come to finance
and direct large colonization project
in Lower California.
Paris-Premier Herriot. received
Prince Cantacuzene, Rumanian charge
d'affairs, and again repeated his de-
cision not to lend any money to Ru-
mania Prince Cantacuzene presented
a memorandum from his government