The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-05-22
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Washington

the White House since it was first
built have amounted to 100000,
which covers building, care, repair,
occasional refurnishing and various
incidentals.
misunderstanding w. M. Jar
dine appointed John T. Caine Of Lo-
gan, Utah, head of the packers and
stockyards administration of the de-
partment of agriculture, to succeed
Chester Morrill,, resigned.
Neutrality-suspicious. M. Beck Of
Philadelphia has wound UP four
years service as solicitor general at
his favorite arguing station in the
Supreme Court. He will sail for Eur
ope.
shington-Lieutenant Ralph Of
site was injured when a naval sea-
plane which he was plotting went in
to a tailspin and crashed into the
sea wall. The plane fell 1000 feet.
Washington-Robe Carl White, Sec
ond assistant secretary Of labor, was
advanced by President Coolidge to as
sistant secretary of labor, Walter w.
Husband, commissioner general Of i'm
migration, was named second assis-
tant.
Washington - The treasury has
made plans for printing more paper
money in the next fiscal year than
ever has been turned out by the Amer
lean government in any other IL
months in history.
Washington. Butler Wright, as
sistant secretary Of state, has been
selected by Secretary F. B. Kellogg
20 deliver a series of addresses be-
fore chambers of commerce in Wash
ington, Oregon, California and Colora-
do in the latter part Of June and early
In July.
Washington President Coolidge
met with the little cabinet" made up
of the assistant secretaries Of the
assistant secretaries of the execu-
tive departments, at q banquet at the
Hamilton hotel The little cabinet"
was organized during the administra-
ton of President Harding.
shington-Dismissal of the COM
plant against the Michigan Whole
sale Grocers' Association was an
nounced by the federal trade commits
sion. : This complaint charged the
association, its officers, executive
committee and members with using
coercive methods in attempting to
force manufacturers into guarantees
against price declines.
Washington-The interstate Com
merce Commission reopened its fnves-
tigation into rates on Ignite coal
from North Dakota mines to consum.
ing territory in North and South Da-
kota aud Minnesota. The commission
will take additional evidence at times
and places to be announced later and
may revise the schedules which have
been subject to the complaint of pro.
ducers.
Taft stood in line for more than a
half hour outside the executive Of
fees at the White House, where she
once was mistress, awaiting her regu.
lar turn to be admitted to shake hands
with President Coolidge. Mrs. Taft
who was with delegation of Colonial
Danes of America, made no effort to
gain special privileges. and her iden-
tity was not disclosed until she was
discovered by photographer.
Domestic
Augusta, Maine-Donald B. Mac
MILAN, Arctic explorer, will sail on
his expedition to the north pole June
20 from Wiscasset, Maine, Governor
Ralph o. Brewster was informed In
a letter from the explorer.
Edmonton, Alta-Messages receiv.
ed here reported Mayo, the second
largest town in the Yukon territory
and the most important point on the
Stewart river, virtually destroyed by
fire.
Lafayette, Ind.-Contracts for the
construction of four new buildings
for horticulture, electrical engineer
ing, high tension laboratory and agri.
cultural experiment station, at Pur.
due University, will be let early next
month, 1t has been announced.
New York-"The No Count Boy" a
comedy of Negro life in eastern South
Carolina, by Paul Green, presented by
the Little theater of Dallas, Texas,
won the Belasco cup for the second
; year for the best production in the
Little theater tournament.
u
ible Los Angeles has returned from
her pioneer flight to Porto Rico. The
lightness of the craft, resulting from
fuel consumption combined with the
heavy atmosphere to make the land
ing more than usually difficult
Twelve attempts in three hours to
bring the ship earthward failed before
the great bag was under control Of
the ground crew.
New York-Mrs. Theodore Roose
welt, widow of the late president, ar
rived from Naples on the steamship
Conte Verdi. She has been abroad
since March 7, most Of the time al
the villa of her sister, Mrs. Emily
Carew, in the suburbs of Genoa.
Denver, Colo.-Three young Denver
scientists OF the Colorado museum Of
natural history will embark on an
expedition this month to explore the
"River of Doubt" In the interior Of
Brazil, which the late Theodore
Roosevelt discovered during his South
American travels, it was announced
here Inv museum officials