The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-04-03

appointing fight that went the 10
round limit at the st. Paul auditorium.
The fight started off as though it
would live up to all advance stories
as to viciousness, but from the fourth
round on Greb tired perceptibly under
the heavy punches that Tunney di-
rected at his body and held on for
the most part in order to go the 10
rounds.
Foreign
Dublin-Henry Ford's company is
endeavoring to avoid paying the road
tax on the Irish Free State on it's
cars, on the ground that the Ford in
dustry in Ireland ought to be protect
ed. The road tax is 500 ON pleasure
cars and $50 on trucks.
London-The Morning Post reports
that Professor Richard Schorr, direc-
tor of the Hamburg university obser-
vatory at Bergedorf, Monday discov-
cred comet of the eleventh magni-
tude in the neighborhood of the con-
stellations Leo and Virgo.
Wrangell, Acknowledgements re-
ceived here announce a new gold
strike $50 miles northeast of here on
a tributary of the Eagle river in the
Cassiar district, British Columbia, a
short distance from a placer discov-
cry made last September. The tsrike
is free milling quartz.
a member of the Japanese house OF
peers, arrived here on the liner EN-.
press of Asia en- route to Italy as an
official delegate of Japan to the inter
national commercial conference,
which is scheduled to open in Rome
April It,
| Constantinople-Th Turkish gov.
eminent has decided to build at An.
CORA the most powerful radio sending
station in the world The Radio Cor
poration of America is the most fav
ored American bidder Colonel Henry
Roosevelt, the European agent of the
radio corporation, will arrive at An
CORA in few days to discuss the new
| station
Geneva-As the result of protest
pay for the social insurance contract.
ed by Polish subjects when they were
citizens of Germany, the council OF
the League of Nations has decided to
examine the question at it's June ses.
sion. Germany contends operation OF
the Dawes plan removes the neces.
sity of making this payment.
Olso, Norway-The starting has ap
proved the governments proposal to
put the naval transport ship Farm at
the disposal of Captain Roald Amund.
sen for his polar expedition This
will involve an extra expenditure OF
only $4,000 kroner, as the Farm al.
ready was scheduled to go to Spitz.
bergen on Norwegian scientific ex'
ploration, and is capable of serving
both expeditions.
Dublin-There are $4,000 premises
licensed to sell intoxicants in the Free
| State, according to a written state
meat given by Minister of Justice
O'Higgins to the liquor commission
appointed by the Free State govern
ment to establish whether the mum
Der of liquor licenses is in excess oil
requirements. He points out that this
provides a public house for every 23C
persons in the Free State.
Tokio-Hundreds of police are
guarding the Japanese diet, many
members of which were attacked by
hired rowdies who invaded private
homes threatening violence. Invaders
entered the home of former Minister
of Justice Suzuki, carrying swords
with which they slashed the furni.
ture. The session closing was mark
ed with many acts of violence both
within and outside the chamber.
Paris-The American room" came
in for particular attention from
President Doumergue on inauguraiing
gion of Honor, the erection of which
was made possible by gift of 1000
600 francs from William Nelson Crom-
well of New York and Paris. The
French president was keenly interest
ed in old prints of the days of La
fayette and Rochambeau and in pn~
traits by the French painter Boucher
of General Pershing, General Har-
board and other American figures of
the World war.
Liverpool-The selfstyled Emir of
Kurdestan, Prince Zerdecheno Mo.
manned said, deported from the Uni.
ted States, was arrested upon his ar.
rival here on the liner Celtic and held
pending instructions from the home
secretary.
Cairo-A royal decree was issued
promulgating new law for control of
the traffic in narcotic drugs Mum.
erous druggists amassed fortunes in
carrying on traffic in narcotics almost
openly. The new law provides a
maximum sentence of three years i'm.
prisonment and fine of 800 pounds
for infraction.