The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-03-09


$ family. The prince was
determined to marry
$ Erika but his grand
father, King Gustav,
rr'nce Sis'aro refused his consent
and told Sigvard he would be dis
owned if he persisted in his plan.
Nevertheless the young man, unable
to get the necessary papers in Ber-
lin, went to London with Erika and
it was reported the wedding would
take place there on March s.
The prince is well aware that If he
felt his royal rights and thenceforth
will be just "Mr. Bernadotte," but he
apparently is ready to give up every
thing for love. In 1892 his cousin,
Prince Lennert, married the daughter
of Stockholm industrialist and is
now known as Mr.. Lennert Berna-
dotte.
ENGLAND is proverbially lenient
with agitators of all kinds, but
when thousands of unemployed from
all parts of the country marched into
London and were reinforced by other
thousands of the idle In the metropolis
and hOrdes of Communists, the police
took steps TO prevent dangerous out
breaks. The throng held meetings in
Hyde Park and 5000 Scotland Yard
men were on hand to keep them curbed,
while the entire police force was
modified at its stations. At first only
two men were arrested, for making
seditious speeches. They were Tom
Mann, veteran Communist, and Harry
Pillitt, of the same ilk. An icy rain
helped the authorities to preserve or
der during the great mass meetings
in the park, but serious trouble was
anticipated late In the week.
The demonstrators wanted to call on
Prime Minister Macdonald, but he re-
fused to receive them, explaining that
the house of commons was handling
the unemployment situation. The
marchers were protesting against the
condition Of the unemployed generally
and also against certain features Of
the bill before parliament. Their ora
tors attacked members Of the royal
family but were careful not to mention
the king. They sang the "interna-
tienale" and were dominated by the
Communists.
CEN. AUGUSTA SANDING, for
~ years the leader Of rebels in Mica
ragua until year ago when he made
peace with President Sacasa, was MUIR
dered by members of the national
guard at Managua. His brother and
two of his aides also were killed. The
crime was denounced by Sacasa and
an investigation was ordered, for the
government had guaranteed the lives
of SANDING and his followers while In
the capital.
IF JAPAN and Russia do not get into
L war, 1t will be the fault of neil
Their. The latest development In their
growing hostility Is a row over fishing
rights in the north Pacific. The jap
anese government is enraged because
Moscow has doubled the ruble rate Of
exchange with the yen and has reject
ed Japanese bids on the Kamchatka
fishing grounds based on the old rate.
This, the Tokyo foreign Office says,
is a fragrant violation of solemn
agreement between Baron Shidehara,
former foreign minister. and Alexan-
OF
bassador to Japan.
ORANGE was stirred by mystery
murder that is connected with the
S60,0O0,000 Stavisky scandal. Albert
Prince, counselor Of the Court Of APP
peals and the key witness in the Sta
visky case. was lured from Paris and
slain and his body was tied to rail-
road track near Dijon and mangled
by the train.
In the same connection, the Paris
police announced they had discovered
evidence that Stavisky was an inter-
national spy as well as swindler;
that he was aided by number of
women, and probably had sold valu-
able information to the German gov
eminent.
John ]. McGRAW, grand old man
- of baseball and manager of the
New York Giants for more than thirty
years until his retirement In June,
1882, died in the hospital at New
Rochelle, N. T., of uremia complicated
with other disorders. He was nearly
sixty-one years of age and had been
in poor health for more than a year.
Under his management the Giants won
ten pennants, his record being ap-
preached only by that of Connie Mack
of the Athletics.
OFFICIALS of st. Paul and Mime
~ apolis were considerably angered
by a statement made by Attorney Gen.
eral Homer S. Cummings In which he
said the Twin cities were breeding
grounds of crime" Mayor Mahoney
Of st. Paul telegraphed to Mr.. Cum
mings demanding that he amplify his
charges, but the attorney generals
only reply was to say that he meant
what he said. Thereupon the mayor
gave the Ramsey county attorney a
list of twelve persons. including Mr..
Cummings. whom he wished asked to
appear before the grand jury, which
is now In session. It was said legal
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