The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-06-13
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The Hague-It is reported from
Doom that the former kaiser is en-
couraged by the result Of the recent
German elections and will try to joia
the crown prince at Gels.
Riga-Russia has 1900 automobiles,
according to census compiled by the
Moscow government. There are 68
private automobiles in Moscow, As Of
these being in the hands Of chauffeurs
who appropriated the machines from
their wealthy employers during the
revolution.
Paris.-The work of rebuilding the
war ruined Rheims cathedral has
started as result of John D. Rookie
teller, Jr's. gift Of $1,000000 for re-
pairs to the martyred church. Scat
folds are hurriedly being built around
The building while scores Of workmen
are busy with stones and mortar.
London = William Marconi spoke
from Poldhu, Cornwall, to Australia,
by radio telephone, according to the
Daily Mail. Transmission occupied
one-sixteenth of second and was
acknowledged by cable. The distance
from Cornwall to Australia is more
than 10000 miles.
London-As many as $4,000 immi.
grants bound for America are strand.
ed on this side as consequence Of
the overlooking Of the quotas for
June by the shipping agencies. All
American consuls in Britain are re-
fusing to wise further passports until
the new immigration act comes into
effect July 1.
VIENNA civil engineer arriving
here by airplane from Bucharest says
that, while M. Bratiano is in Difficult
ties, he is still the prime minister.
Ten thousand peasants with General
Averescu at their head entered Blu
charest Tuesday. Averescu made a
long address denouncing Bratiano and
demanding his resignation. The peas
ants then quietly dispersed. Prime
Minister Bratiano's position is great
ly weakened, however.
Moscow-Among the more signii-
cant resolution passed by the COM
munist congress just ended is one for.
bidding anti-religions propaganda
among the peasantry AS substitute
for an anti-religious campaign the res
olution recommends dissemination of
knowledge on natural science in its
bearing on agriculture The resolu-
ton is designed to remove i'll feeling
of peasants against communists, who
do not recognize religion,
London-Radio telephone communi-
cation between Europe and America
is coming soon," Guglielmo Mar
conf, wireless inventor, declared in an
interview in which he discussed the
results of his recent radio speech from
Cornwall which was heard distinctly
not only by a prepared listeu-r in
Australia but also by friend In Can
ada, ]. H. Thompson, Of Montreal. The
beam system was not used in this
experiment. Mr.. Marconi said the re-
suits of beam system transmission un-
doubtedly would prove its availability
for high speed telephony.
Tokio-A straight talk on Ameri-
can exclusion marked the dinner of
the people and the Press" here in
honor of Cyrus E. Woods. the retiring
American ambassador. Baron Saka-
tani introduced Ambassador Woods
and expressed concern over the re-
suits of the new exclusion law. AM
bassador Woods. In his response. said:
Recent development may have led
to some doubt Of the American friend.
ship for the Japanese. but ask you
to turn your minds back a few months
to the time Of the earthquake and to
remember the genuine friendship
! America displayed toward Japan"