The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-03-27
MOST IMPORTANT
NEWS OF WORLD
Big Happenings of the Week
Condensed for the Benefit
of Busy Readers.
Washington

Washington
Observation-Disclosures of the Ar
mour and Swift Packing Companies
for an order vacating the consent de-
cree entered into five years ago with
the department Of justice was refused
by Justice Bailey in the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia.
Washington President Coolidge
initiated the two newest members of
his cabinet into the pleasures of week
end cruising aboard the presidential
yacht Mayfiower Secretary of State
Kellogg and Attorney General Sar-
gent, with their wives, were the guests
of the president and Mrs. Coolidge
when the Mayflower sailed. Mr. and
Mrs. Dwight P. Morrow of New York,
house guests at the executive man
sion, also were aboard
ashington-General John J. Per-
shing, retired. former chief of staff
of the army, was rendered a generous
welcome on his arrival here by way
of New York from South America,
where he headed an American mission
to Peru and other countries. Vice
president Dawes headed a reception
committee on which were representa-
tives of the army, navy, marine corps,
civic organizations and the Pan-Amer-
lean union
Washington-Culture W. NJ Jardine
has written state governors asking
them to proclaim as Arbor day some
day in American Forest week, which
President Coolidge has fixed for April
q to May 8. In the past the states
have varied in their choice of a day
from November to May, but the Sec
rotary feels that so far as state laws
allow, Arbor day. especially a tree
planting day, should not be separate
from forest work.
Domestic
Charleston, 8. CA stock of liq-
uors, valued at more than $4,000 was
found cached in graveyard near here
by state and federal prohibition
agents.
Seattle - Alaska will enter the
worlds meat markets this year by
shipping 100000 pounds of reindeer
meat to the United States, Ralph Lo-
men, fur trader and reindeer packer
Of Nome, Alaska. announced here.
Lake Port. Calif-Suicide by the
explosion of stick of dynamite was
the fate chosen by Jesse T. Wright, 40
years old, mining engineer, whose
body was found in the American
Quicksilver mine near Middletown.
Omaha-Omaha police and private
detectives have begun search for a
perfume bootlegger," who is said to
have swindled the elite of this city of
several thousand dollars by selling
tea on the representation that it was
fancy perfume"
Ottawa, Ont.-The house of COM
mons, by a vote of SO to SIS, rejected
resolution proposing a substantial re-
duction in customs tariff on automo-
biles and motor trucks entering Can
ada.
biles carrying machineguns and es-
corted by heavily armed guards, plain
clothes men and uniformed police, ac-
companied s25O,0OO,O0O worth of secur-
tiles in transit from the Metropolitan
Trust Company to the Chatham and
Phenix National Bank.
New York-Victor De Caro-, purser
of the Leviathan, was arrested on a
charge of attempting to smuggle unset
diamonds valued at approximately
$4,000. He was arraigned before
United States Commissioner Boyle,
waived examination and was remand
ed to the Tombs to await action of
the grand jury.
Macon, Ga.-Two baby tigers, born
in the winter quarters of a circus
here, were being mothered by huge
bulldog. An animal trainer, knowing
the custom of a tigress to slay it's
first born, took the animals from the
mother and sought dog, for. the
trainer said. the dog is fond of this
untamed relative of the cat
Kansas City, Mo.-While his four
children were being buried, M. Lynn
Gibson, mechanic of near Prather Hill.
asks why they do not come to visit
him at a hospital where he is being
treated for selfinflicted wounds. Glib
son, although improving daily, ap-
pears to have no recollection of slay-
ing his four children with a lathing
Ratchet Saturday while apparently
mentally unbalanced.
Seattle-Purported rum running
ships leaving British Columbia waters
no longer are allowed privacy on the
high seas. United States coast guard
cutters unofficially act as conveys
southwark along the American coast.
Captain F. G. Dodge, coast guard
commander of the Pacific northwest
district, said here on the return of the
cutter Snohomish from Vancouver, B.
C.
Chicago-The will of the late DR..
Norman Bridge of Chicago and Los
Angeles. who died in the latter city,
dispo sing of an estate of $4,000, 900,
was admitted to probate here Among
the beneficiaries are the University of
Chicago and the University of South
ern California.