The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-01-23

bons, st. Paul light heavyweight de-
feated Jack Burke of Pittsburgh in
the sixth round of their scheduled To-
round no-decision fight here. The
referee stopped the fight in the sixth
round, awarding Gibbons technical
knockout.
Newark Mickey Walker. worlds
welterweight champion. stepped two
notches out of his class, and out
pointed Mike McTigue. worlds light
heavyweight champion, in rather
tame 12-round no-decision encounter.
ed in Newark armory.
Foreign
Madrid-King Alfonso and Queen
Victoria have completely recovered
from their indisposition and have re
sumed their usual daily activities
The king and queen presided at ban
quet to the diplomatic corps.
Constantinople-Vio earthquake
shocks were felt in the region Of
Ardahan, Russian Armenia, according
to reports received here. Several vii
lagos were reported destroyed and
many lives were said to have been
lost.
Berlin-After lying rs years in
grave of German soil, the body of an
american sailor has been exhumed at
Hanover by order of the United States
government and shipped to America
on the steamship Republic.
Havana-A duel with swords was
fought here between DIR. Rafael De La
Tore, secretary of the Cuban lega-
ton in Brussels, and DR.. Andres R.
Abela of the department. of state. DR..
De La Tore was wounded in the
| forearm.
Faris-Benigo Varelo, editor of the
magazine Monarchy published in Ma.
drid, who challenged Blasco Ibanez to
duel, charges that Senior Ibanez re.
ceived 100000 pesetas from the Rus.
sian propaganda committee for writ
ing his ''defamatory book against
King Alfonso"
Budapest-Jeremiah Smith, high
commissioner for the League of Ma.
tions in Hungary, and formerly a Bos.
ton lawyer, is seriously i'll in a sana-
forum here as the result of overwork
in trying to solve H1ngary's economic
problems. Mr.. Smith, who is suffer-
ing from melancholia, refuses to see
even his personal friends.
Buc, France = Departure Of the
French aerial expedition of two air
planes for a fight across North Afri
ca and the Sahara desert to Lake
Tohad was postponed because of fog
One machine is to be commanded by
Captain Georges Pelleteir Doisy OF
Paris to Toxic fight fame.
London-The Saoud, head of the
Wahabi forces, has been wounded by
a bomb, according to a dispatch to
the Daily Mail from Jerusalem, quot.
ing the Arabian Press. The Hedjas
army has dealt severe blow to the
Wahabi forces, is now at the gates
of Mecca, according to the dispatch
which stated the Wahabis were flee.
ing.
Bucharest-The suit of the Bald.
win Locomotive Works of Philadel
phia. on claim of $2,500,000 against
the Rumanian government, was tc
have begun now but an adjournment
of few days was taken to permit the
companys local representative tc
submit to headquarters in Philadel
phia last minute proposal made by
the government for settlement
London-Lydia Lopokova, Russian
dancer, famed throughout America
was granted divorce here from
Randolpho Barrochi, whom she mar
ried at Westchester in October, 1916
The complaint charged that Barrochi
who was manager of the troupe OF
which she was at that time mem.
Der, had another wife on the day OF
the ceremony. A decree was previ
ously granted in the United States
according to the evidence.
misunderstanding his innocence
in sputtins outburst. William C
Hobbs, formally was charged on
three counts with conspiracy to de
fraud Sir Henri Sing. in the famous
Robinson case. The testimony by his
alleged accomplice, Newton, who
turned states evidence, was branded
by Mr.. Hobbs as a tissue of lies" II
was Mr.. Hobbs eighth appearing in
court and he collapsed after making
statement
Rome-Ignace Jan Paderewski was
heard at a concert here for the first
time in % years. 1T proved huge
success. The auditors comprised the
most distinguished personalities in
Roman society, headed by the Queen
Mother Margarita. Premier Musso
lini sent word to Paderewski regret
ting inability to leave the chamber
of deputies to attend the concert.
London-All hands on board the
British freighter Cardiff Hall were lost
when the steamer, during a heavy
southerly gale. struck the southern
point of Seven Heads, Clonabilty, and
Immediately went to pieces, according
to Lloyd's Queenstown correspondent,
who visited the scene of the disaster.
The Cardiff Hall was bound from Bue-
nos Aires for Cork. Nothing of the
ship is visible, although some wreck
age, a small quantity of maize and two
bodies were washed ashore.
Moscow-Fifty men had been froz
en- to death in a blizzard of unusual
ferocity in the Caucasus. Thousands
of cattle persisted.
London - The crossword puzzle
craze has extended to Sandringham.
where it is stated that Queen Mary
has taken up the pastime of solving