The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-07-17
Condensed Resume of the Important
Events in the Nation and State.

announced.
Chicago-A committee from the Illi-
nois branch of the national woman's
party waited upon Senator Charles S.
Deneen to ask his support OF the
Lucretia Mott amendment, blanket
equal rights measure. Senator De
neen said he would take their petition
under advisement.
Los Angeles-Immigratio authori-
ties here were investigating a report
that 500 Chinese and a large cargo
of narcotics had been landed by
British schooner at Manzanillo. on
the Mexican west coast, and sent
north for smuggling across the Dor
der into the United States.
Prescott, Ariz-Tommy Scarlet of
Hollywood, Calf, was adjudged cham
pion broncho buster and Ike Rude,
Oklahoma cowpuncher, was awarded
the roping and tying title at the an
nual frontier days rodeo contest here.
Scarlet won a diamond studded med.
al, symbolic of his title.
Sports
New York-Every member Of the
indicated Notre Dame football elev-
en- of 1924 which played in virtually
every section of the country, will
coach college gridiron performers in
the approaching season.
Cleveland-The first cup to be
raced for in memory Of Ed. (Pop)
Geers goes to the famous drivers for.
mer home, Memphis, Tenn. 1t was
won by Favonian, which took the
Geers $4,000 stake for 2:06 trotters,
feature of Grand circuit card at North
Randall.
Philadelphia-Wor was received
here from the Athletics in Cleveland
that Pitcher Jack Quinn, the Boston
by the waiver route. Quinn, who was
formerly with the Yankees, has re-
peatedly beaten the Athletics in re-
cent years. He will join the Mack
men on the present western trip.
Chicago-Joseph TRIM, Chicago
photoplay theater owner, paid $4,000
for four thoroughbreds at Hawthorne
at private sale. He bought Ryrock,
Mary Ellen and Alexander Moore
from Pat Kneblekamp of Louisville
for reported $4,000 and Girl Scout
from the Miramonte Stock Farm for
$4,000.
Minneapolis-Joe Stecher Of Dodge,
Neb., successfully defended his title
of worlds champion wrestler against
Dick Daviscourt, of Wichita, KaAs.
Stecher used his Furnishing body-scis-
sors hold to pin his opponents should
ers to the mat in straight falls.
Stecher won the first fall in As min
utes and % seconds, and took the Sec
ond in minutes and IL seconds.
New York-A Mickey Walker-Dave
Shade fight for the welter-weight title
to be staged in New York city some
time the latter part of the next
month became almost a certainty
when Humbert Fugazy, promoter Of
the Italian hospital fund show an
nounced that, the welter king had CIV
en- promise of melting the Californian
for the title.
Foreign
Paris-Ambassador Myron T. Her
rick, who will sail for his annual holt
day in the United States, will take
occasion while in Washington to draw
the attention Of the department of
state to economies which could be
effected in Paris if the United States
owned an office building here.
Vera Cruz, Mexico-Eduardo Logo
former general in the Mexican army
and at one time provisional governor
of the state of Vera Cruz, was shot
when he attempted to escape while
being taken to Acultzingo to face
| charges Of fomenting revolt.
Manila = A movement has been
started looking to the restoration OF
harmonious relations between Cover
nor General Leonard Wood and the
legislature. Since the break between
General Wood and the Filipino leaders
two years ago little legislation be-
yond appropriation bills has been en-
acted. Governor General Wood said,
'I am always anxious to cooperate
in everything, which is for the well
| fare of the Filipino people"
Nice, France-Vicente Blasco Iban-
| ez, the Spanish novelist, and Nine.
Dona Elena Ortuzar Bulnes, widow
of a Chilean diplomat, were married
at Mentone. The first wife of Vicente
Blasco Ibanez died in Valencia, Spain,
in January. She had been Ill for
| h1,f ha CT
her death was due directly to the
seizure of his property In Spain be-
cause of his writings against the
Spanish monarch and the military d.
rectorate.
Geneva-Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, IN
| ostentatiously and with the general
public not aware &C her presence,
made modest pilgrimage to the
League of Nations, for the creation Of
which her husband primarily was re-
| sponsible She arrived quietly from
/ Paris. 1t is her first visit here. Mrs.
Wilson left for Venice where she has
taken palace for August She ex-
poets to return to Geneva for the Sep
TENDER meeting of the leagues assem-
bly,.
Brussels-It is rumored that tie
Belgian commission to Washington
for discussing plans for funding the
Belgian debt to the United States
will include former Premier Theunis.
Emil Tranquil, banker, and Felician
Gather, educator, statesman and f.
nancier.
London-Scholars at Elton College
must not wear Oxford bags" volumi-