The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-10-10


gong, carrying off the horors eight of
the 10 rounds.
st. Louis-Rogers Horusby, Cardi-
nal second baseman, hiss taken a
place beside the greatest hitters in
baseball history. In the season
closed here, Hornsby established two
new records, one in batting average
and the other in leading his league
for the fifth consecutive season.
Hornsby finished with a total OF 227
hits in 142 games, making seasons
average CT .42351, four points above
George Sisters mark CT two years
ago.
Foreign
Paris-The establishment of a spe
cial court for foreigners with it's own
judicial system, like the court for juve-
nile cases, was advocated in the Paris
newspaper LaPetit Journal.
Berne-Eight victims of landslide
which on the night of September "a
obliterated a large part of the noun
tain village of Sc;neo were buried. Two
additional BOXES were found, but three
women are still missing.
Turin, Italy-An avalanche has
buried detachment of Alpine troops
who were engaged in maneuvers i'll
the Susa valley. Several bodies have
been recovered.
Rome-Technical circles are great.
ly interested in the invention of Count
Teparelli, imbuing leather with radio
active properties at a fraction of the
cost used to produce radioactive met.
ais used in the practise of medicine.
Naples-Maxim Cork the Russian
author, who according to recent adj
vices from Berlin, was hopelessly ill
at health resort in Tyrol, is staying
at the Villa Massa, in Sorrento. Cork
constantly walks in the garden of the
villa with his son and daughter-in-
law. He is working on a new novel
and intends to remain in Sorrento
during October and then go to Amalfi.
Paris-"Defeatism" and "defeatist"
are words unknown in France, Mar
shall Joffre has declared; therefore,
there can be no reason for including
them in the dictionary. The marshal
made the statement in connection
with the compilation of new diction.
airy. When other academicians agreed
with the victor of the Marine, the
words were rejected.
Paris-For the first time in it's his.
tory, the Academy Of Science listen.
ed to the work of man born only
Fl years ago. He is Jean Painleve,
son of Professor Paul Painleve, for.
mer premier of France, who now
holds the office of president of the
chamber of deputies. Jean gave an
account of morophology researches.
Nuremburg, Germany-Rum running
was attacked in resolution adopted
by the congress of the German Asso-
citation for Combating Alcoholism.
Among those who participated in the
deliberations were Bishop James Can
non, Jr., of the American Methodist
Episcopal church and Bishop John l..
Nuelson of Zurich.
foot') Johnson has arrived here af-
ter fortnight each in Constantine
ople and Bulgaria. He concluded ar
rangements with the roslem prohibit
tion organization to enter the world
league, and states that the prohibit
ton movement is strong among the
Turks and Egyptians. The Turkish
government, according to Mr. John.
son, will again introduce prohibition
when the state can raise the neces-
sary revenue without liquor taxes.
Wrangell, Alaska-Next spring will
find the Cashiar gold strike district
on Eagle river, 100 miles northeast
of here, a booming mining town, ac-
cording to 20 stampeders who have
returned here from the region be-
cause the ground was beginning to
freeze. All prospectors returning to
Wrangell from the new gold strike
country announced their intention of
returning to their claims the first of
next year.
London-One of the most memor-
dDiO VI uloCo uuucl ny Tic
navy ended with the arrival in home
waters Of special service squadron.
consisting of battle cruisers and light
cruisers. from a world tour. In 10
months cruise, starting in November,
1923, they visited Africa, Ceylon, Pc
nsng, Singapore, Australian ports,
New Zealand, Fiji, Honolulu. across
the Pacific, British Columbia, San
Francisco. Halifax and New Found
| land.
Paris-In continuation of the gov
ernment's efforts to bring down the
high cost of living, the cabinet council
adopted a measure which will prevent
| the export of all fish from France.
Warsaw-The Monk Smaragd, who
| assassinated Archbishop George of the
Orthodox Eastern church of Poland
last February, was convicted and SEN
| fenced to IL years Imprisonment.
Genoa-Lieutenant Locatelli, Itali
an aviator whose world flight attempt
was halted when his plane was
wrecked. returned home and was &C.
corded a demonstration by the Fas.
/ cisti