The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-04-24
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Washington-Nava1 seaPlanes OF a
newly developed, long distance scout
ing type will be tested by the navy
department this summer in a nonstop
fight from California to Hawaii.
Washington = The Farmers Ma
tional council announced 1t will prob
ably seek an injunction" to obtain
court action on the Armour-Morris
packing merger unless Secretary w.
M. Jardine finds the transaction to be
in violation Of the packers and stock
yards act.
Washington-The Farmers National
Council estimated in statement that
American farmers realized on the
sale Of their products last year $5,-
$4,000, 900 less than fair return for
their labor would have given them.
Department Of agriculture figures on
the value of the crop and livestock
production for the year were cited as
showing that the average farm family
received for it's labor s67193. The to-
tai deficit" was figured on basis
of $1,000 as a fair average return for
such labor.
Westinghouse many Washington
visitors have bombarded the White
House executive offices, asking for
permission to shake hands with
President Coolidge during his short
daily receptions that it has been
found necessary to limit the visiting
list to around 700 persons day. In
the last few days from 700 to 1000
visitors have shaken hands with the
President daily. In the winter the
number of visitors averaged around
800 day and they were passed
through in less than five minutes.
Domestic
Mexico City-Ten Of the most des-
perate criminals in the penitentiary
here poisoned by drugs. introduced In
their coffee, are near death. Two
days previous Antonio Martinez,
murderer, was reported to have at
tempted to commit suicide. Martinez
says he was also poisoned by an in
mate of the penitentiary. The author
tiles believe the poisoning a venge-
ance plot against prisoners accused
Of giving away gang. They are un-
able, however, to explain how the poi
son reached the prisoners.
Herrin, nl-The two story frame
home of John Pisoni was partly
wrecked by the second bomb explo-
sion within week and the third in
little more than month. Pisoni was
alone in the house and escaped in
Jury.
Atlanta-Mrs. Ida Hughes, SEN
fenced to be hanged April "a for the
murder of her mother-in-law, Mrs. M.
c. Hughes, escaped the gallows as
result of the decision OF Governor
Clifford Walker that the condemned
woman be granted life Imprisonment.
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.-The steam
er Harvester, lightbound for Superior,
passed through the American lock
and then tied up before attempting
to force her way through the icefelds
of Whitefish bay. The vessel was
the first to use the American locks
this year.
South Bend, Ind.-Although separ-
ated by the Atlantic ocean and the
immigration laws of the United
States, Joseph Vanga, % years old,
of this city and Mrs. Anne Ference,
80, Of Budapest, Hungary, were mar
ried. Failing in every effort to bring
Anne to this country for the cere-
mony, Joseph at last succeeded in ar
ranging the marriage by proxy.
Des Moines-Estab lishment Of
federal farm advisory council and
federal farm commission to aid the
development of cooperative market
ing and the disposition of the domes-
tic surplus of agricultural commodi-
ties is the keystone of the new farm
relief bill to be introduced in the
next congress by Representative L. ].
Dickinson, (rep., Iowa..
Mercedes, Calif-Hubert Work,
secretary of the interior, visited Yose-
mite National park and officially
opened the new postoffice. He also
took over In behalf of the govern
ment the new museum. At a break
fast here Secretary Work said the in
terror department is always the storm
center of politics. Whenever any
body wants to start anything" he
said, The throws stone into the in
terror office" The secretary toured
the Delhi settlement, state project.
New York-The gold medal of the
American Institute of Architects.
awarded for service only six times in
the last 10 years, will be given. to Sir
Edwin Landseer Lutyens, British ar
chitect, as feature of the convention
of the American Institute Of Archi-
tects and the Architectural and AL
lied Arts Exposition, both of which
open here Monday. Sir Edwin Lut-
yens designed the famous queens
dollhouse, miniature palace pre-
scented to Queen Mary of England,
and many buildings N this country.
Scarborough, N. Y.-Frank A. Van
derlip, former head of the National
City Bank, who has been confined to
his country home here for the last
four months, is now able to leave
his bed and sit up, 1t was announced
by his physician.
Denver, Colo.-Juvenile Judge Ben
B. Lindsey led Royal r. Graham by
margin of only 4S votes when re-
count of ballots cast last November
for Juvenile Judge In Denver's 211
precincts was completed before Dis
trict Judge Julian H. Moore. Last
l-r-ember Lindsey was declared the
winner by a majority Of lit votes.