The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-21
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shington-Hondurun revolution.
lists have captured Ceiba, completely
routing de factor government forces,
reports received here said.
Washington-The house passed the
senate bill which would authorize coin
age of 100000 50-cent pieces to COM
memorate the beginning of work in
1918 of the carving of memorial to
Southern soldiers on Stone mountain
in Georgia. ..
ashington-Awards totalinS $3.50
in favor of three Americans who lost
property in the sinking of the Lusi-
tania were announced by the German
American mixed claims commission.
Fifteen other awards aggregating $751;
093 were announced.
Washington - President Coolidge is
considering appointment of farmer
to the vacancy on the federal trade
commission. Vernon v. Van Fleet, a
member of the commission, was called
into conference by the president for
advice as to the respective needs OF
the farmer and business representa-
ton on the commission.
Washington-Gratitu for the res
cue of the captain and 46 members of
the crew of the Japanese steamer
Kyosel Maru after it had been drifting
IS days with damaged hull in the Pa
ciflc is expressed by the Japanese for
eign office in letter to the state de-
partment for conveyance to officers
and crew of the shipping board steam
er, President Mckinley.
Standardization of the
White Radio bill, which would give
the secretary Of commerce sweeping
powers over transmitting stations was
opposed. beforc the house merchant
marine committee by Major ]. A. Maui
borage, of the army signal corps. He
read extracts of a statement by Sec
rotary ]. w. Weeks declaring the war
department must be given wide lati-
tude in use of its radio facilities both
in peace and war.
Domestic
New York-Charles Peter, Salt Lake
City, president of the International
Mascot Mining company, Pocatello,
Idaho, was held under $4,000 bonds
here on charge of grand larceny in
connection with alleged stock swim
dies.
Indianapolis, Ind.-Warren T. Nc
Cray, governor of Indiana, pleaded
not guilty when arraigned in federal
court on two indictments returned by
the grand jury charging violation Of
the national banking law and using
the mails in furtherance of a scheme
to defraud. He will be tried April 81
on the latter charge.
New York-A North Atlantic bliz-
card accompanied by 75-mile an
hour gale and alternating squalls of
torrential rain and 1urries of moist
snow, swept over the Eastern sea-
board. paralyzing shipping, seriously
interfering with telegraph communi-
cation and causing great property dam
age.
San Diego, Calif.-in accordance
with his previously expressed deter
mination to overlook nothing which
might prevent the complete success
of the army's world cruise, Major
Frederick Martin, commander of tho
squadron of four planes scheduled to
undertake the greatest fight in the
history of aeronautics, announced
that he had postponed the start on
the first lap of the flight
Castle Gate, Utah-One hundred
thirteen bodies have been taken from
Mine No. 2 Of the Utah Fuel company
where 173 men were entombed by a
series of explosions last Saturday.
Sixty still remain within the mine
chambers. Helmet crews have pene-
trated the last of the lower workings
and have gone into the rises. Fresh
air men are exploring in entry eight
right where number Of bodies have
been uncovered.
Chicago-A dogs frantic attempt to
effect the rescue of its mistress ended
in failure when Mrs. Mary Ramm died
in hospital here. The dog ran a quar-
ter of mile to the womans husband
and barked furiously for several min
utes to attract his attention, when
Mrs. Ramm fell in faint across hot
stove in a railroad construction camp
near Dixon, III. The animals barking
and wild dashes toward the house
were not needed by the man for some
time.
New York-Disappoint by his fail
ure to find health in California and
embittered by lack of the literary and
artistic success he sought in this
country, Robert Wilson Stevenson, a
second cousin of Robert Louis Steven
son, lies i'll and penniless in the Ellis
Island hospital, awaiting deportation
on the liner Assyria. The warrant
of deportation for which, it was stat
ed, he had applied himself, said be
was being sent to his native Scotland
because he was likely to become a
public charge
New York--Prince Jean Paleologue,
Rumanian descendant Of the last east.
ern Roman emperor, renounced his
title to become an American citizen.
Dayton, Ohio-Backed by Dayton
and New Central capital, an organixa-
ton to carry passengers over the mod.
ell airways between Dayton and Wash.
ington is in process of formation, IT
was reported here.
Los Angeles-Mrs. Minnie Chaplin,
wife of the movie comedian, Sydney
Chaplin, and sister-in-law Of Charlie
Chaplin. has fled suit for 100000
agains. DR.. Robert Griffith. rhinol.
ogist charging he ruined her nose.