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Order of Hearing on Petition for
Probate of Will.

eoants Of ST. Toas In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Louis Wilson.
Decedent
certain instrument purporting to be the last
will and testament of Louis Wilson having
been presented to this court and the petition of
Louis Larson being duly filed herein. repre-
senting, among other things. that said decedent
then being resident of the County of St. Louis.
State of Minnesota. died testate in the County of
St. Louis. State of Minnesota on the 3rd day OF
June. 1917. and that said petitioner is named in
said will as executor thereof and praying that
said instrument be allowed and admitted to
probate as the last will and testament of said
decedent. and that letters testamentary be issued
to said Louis Larson. thereon.
1t is Ordered. That said petition be heard
before this court at the Probate Court Rooms in
the Court House. in Duluth, in said County. on
Monday. the 9th day of July, 1917. at ten
o'clock A. NJ. and all persons interested in said
hearing and in said matter are hereby cited and
required at said time and place to show cause. if
any there be, why said petition should not be
granted.
Ordered Further, That this order be served by
publication in the The Ely Miner according to
law. and that a copy of this order be served on
the County Treasurer of ST. Louis County not
less than ten days prior to said day of hearing.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, June 8th 1917.
By the Court
Attest: S. w. GILPIN,
A. R. MORTON, Judge of Probate
Clerk of Probate.
(Seal. Probate Court. st. Louis County Mimi
H. J. Merdink, Attorney for Petitioner.
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Application forLiquor
License.

State of Minnesota
County of st. Louis %
Notice is hereby given that applic-
alton has been made in writing to the
City Council of the City of Ely,
and filed in the office of the city clerk,
praying for a license to sell intoxi-
eating liquors in the lower front room
of the building situated on Lot 4.
Block IL of the original plat of the
City Of Ely, and to the following
named person, to-wit: - '~
LOUIS LARSON
for the term OF one year, beginning
July lst 1917, and ending June Both,
1918.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said City Council at
the council chambers in the city hall
in said city, county and state on the
10Th day of June, 1917.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said city this 10Th day of May 1917.
[SEAL ARTHUR KNUTsoN.
81 els City Clerk.
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Application for Liquor
License.

State of Minnesota, 90
County of st. Louis. 90
Notice is hereby given, that applica-
tion has been made in writing to the
City Council of the City of Ely and
filed in the office of the City Clerk
praying for license to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors in the lower front room of
the building situated on Lot 4, Block
9. of Whiteside's addition to the
original plat Of the City of Ely, and
to the following named person, to-wit:
M. f. SKALA
for the term of one year, beginning
July lst. 1917, and ending June 30th.
1918.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said City Council at
the council chambers in the city hall
in said city, county and state on the
10th day of June, 1917.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said city this 29th day of May.
1917.
Seal ARTHUR KNUTsON
81 els City Clerk.
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matter of purchasing gravel for
city use be referred to the Committee
of the Whole. Carried.
Moved by Alderman McCurdy, SUP.
ported by Alderman Eisenach that
the matter of testing the intake be
referred to the Committee of the
Whole. Carried.
Council dissolved into a Committee
of the Whole.
Alderman McCurdy appointed
chairman of the Committee of the
Whole.
Recess declared.
Meeting called to order.
The report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, June 8th. 1917
To the Honorable Mayor and Com
mon Council, City of Ely.
Gentlemen:
We, your Committee of the Whole
to whom various matters were re.
ferred beg to report and recommend.
That the City of Ely enter into a.
contract with the American Cast Iron
Pipe Co., of Minneapolis, Minnesota
for 1885 tons of inch hub and spigot
cast iron water main and fittings.
that the Light & Water Committee
be instructed to test the make at the
plant as soon as possible; that the
Street, Sewer & Sidewalk Committee
be instructed to investigate the mat
ter of obtaining sand and gravel for
city use and report at the next regu-
lar meeting; that the Street Commits
sioner be instructed to dismantle the
old Light & Water plant; that the
City Engineer be instructed to pre-
pare plans and specifications for a
suitable warehouse to be built on the
new water tower site.
Respectfully submitted,
The Committee of the Whole,
By w. A. McCurdy. Chairman.
Moved by Alderman Eisenach, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson that
the report of the Committee of the
Whole be accepted and filed and the
recommendation carried out. Car.
ried.
Moved by Alderman Somero, sup.
ported by Alderman McCurdy that
the meeting adjourn. Carried.
ARTHUR KNUTSON,
City Clerk
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NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOS-
URE SALE

NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOS-
Whereas, default has been made in
the conditions of that certain indenture
or mortgage, made, executed and de-
Rosrod oy fs R0syoid and q Frsa
A. Cutler, MORTGAGE, which said mort
gage bears date the 10th day of July.
tSe D 2 1s12 aa and was duly recorSss on
kssse e0ea DEEDS u st. Iis 9. ans
ty Minnesota in Book 2ss 90. Of Mort
gage was duly assigned by the said
Fred A. Cutler to Leola s. Adams, by
written datsd the isfh s aag
assignment was duly recorded in the
office of said Register of Deeds on the
s!S sas Sf Al Me- Book s6 p Of I'm Mort
cages, on page 116, which said mort
gage was duly assigned by said Leoia
t. ten l9 dated the sih day Of
May, A. D. 1917, which said assignment
was duly recorded in the office Of said
Nav. a. D. 1917, at fn:so O'Clock x. M.
in Book SS4 of Mortgages, on page 1873,
to secure the sum of Ave hundred dol
lars ($500.00( and interest thereon, and
Whereas, default having been made
the th premsea 1 ss
Dollars $6S.80), which having been
paid by the t HndeTsgns and in the
tured on November 1st,. 1916, the I'M
dersigned has elected in accordance
WITH the s oil saaa
by due and payable Immediately, and
Whereas, there is claimed to be due
na aa aae s npGg ss se
cured, including said taxes so paid at
the date Of this notice, the sum Of Six
1ssis.ii), besides twenty live Dollars
($25.0O) attorneys fees as stipulated in
said mortgage in case of foreclosure
law law having been Instituted to recover
the debt secured by said mortgage. or
any part thereof;
en-, that under and by virtue Of the
Power of Sale contained in said mort
gage, and pursuant to the statutes in
sush %ade S bgd the sa he
sale of the land and premises herein
after described, situated in st. Louis
SoTnt ey mi toWt The West
NEA) and the East half of the North
west quarter (Eh Of NWA) of Sec
t teo, TNW ortSy (2s) Township Fifty
West, Fourth Principal Meridian, and
the same will be sold by the Sheriff
Of said st. st. Louis County at public YEN
the front door OF the Court House, in
day, the 10th day Of July, A. D. 1917.
at ten o'clock in the forenoon, to sat-
isfy the whole amount of the principal
and interest then due on said mort
gage, including said taxes, together
with the costs and expenses OF said
sale, including said attorneys fee.
Dated May II, A. d. 1917.
Geo. n. Newbert,
Assignee of Mortgage.
Eugene NJ Best,
Attorney for Assignee
Minneapolis. MINI.
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Order Limiting Time to File
Claims, and For Hearing
Thereon.

State of Minnesota,
County of ST. Louis ( s. In Probate Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Albert M.
Kolstad. Decedent.
Letters of administration this day having been
granted to Margaret Kolstad.
1t is Ordered. That the time within which all
creditors OF the above named decedent may pre-
sent claims against his estate in this court. be
and the same hereby is, limited to six months
from and after the date hereof; and that the
9th day of November. 1917. at ten o'clock a.
m, in the Probate Court Rooms, at the Court
House at Duluth in said County. be and the same
hereby is. fixed and appointed as the time and
place for hearing upon the examination. adjust
ment and allowance of such claims as shall be
presented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the publication
OF this order in The Ely Miner as provided by
law.
Dated. Duluth. Mimi. May Goth. 1917
S.W. GILPIN,
Judge of Probate.
Seal. Probate Court. St. Louis Co.. MINI.
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Application for Liquor
License

State Of Minnesota, GO
County of St. Louis.
Notice is hereby given that, appli-
cation has been made in writing to
the City Council of the City of Ely
and filed in the Office of the City
Clerk praying for license to sell
Intoxicating liquors in the lower
front room OF the building situated
on Lot IL, Block 2, of Whitesides ad-
ditiOn to the original plat of the City
of Ely, and to the following named
person, tO-wiJ:
STEVE AGNICH
for the term of one year, beginning
July lst, 1917, and ending June 3Oth
1918.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said City Council at
the council chambers in the city hall
in said city. county and state on the
10th day Of June. 1917
Witness my hand and the seal of
said city this 29th day of May, 1917.
SEAL ARTHUR KNUTsON,
I'll 6.l5 City Clerk.
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PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 50

PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. o9
An ordinance regulating the sale
and use of intoxicating liquors.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ELY DO ORDAIN:
Sec /. That all licensed saloons in
the City of Ely be closed at ten
o'clock P. NJ and remain closed until
eight o'clock A. M. and all Sundays,
and that no intoxicating liquors be
sold, served or otherwise disposed of
between the hours above stated; that
no female persons be permitted to
enter such saloons or be served there
from at any time.
Sec. 2. That all ordinances or
parts of ordinances inconsistent here
with are hereby repealed.
Sec. 8. That any person violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
for the first violation thereof shall be
fined not more than One Hundred
Dollars or imprisoned not more than
three months, at the County work
farm or County Jail. For second or
succeeding violation of this ordinance
the violator thereof shall be impris-
oned in the County Jail or at the
County work farm, as the court may
determine, without the option of a
fine for not more than three months;
and if such violator is licensed
keeper of saloon, said second convic-
ton shall operate of itself to imme-
diately revoke the license Of said Of
fender an6 such license shall there
after be null ana void.
Sec. 4. 1t being matter Of public
necessity and safety and for the pres
ervation of the public peace that this
ordinance become effective as soon as
possible, this ordinance shall there
fore take effect and be in force from
and after its passage, publication ana
recording
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1917-06-15
Application forLiquor
License

State of Minnesota,
County of st. Louis 3d.
Notice is hereby given that. applica-
tion has been made in writing to the
City Council of the City of Ely and
filed in the Office of the City Clerk
praying for license to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors in the lower front room of
the building situated on Lot 9, Block
9, of Whiteside's addition of the
original plat of the City Of Ely,
and to the following named person,
to-wit:
ELIZABETH SMREKAR
for the term of one year, beginning
July End 1917, and ending July
lst. 1918.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said City Council at
the council chambers in the city hall
in said city. county and state on the
10Th day of June, 1917.
Witness my hand and the seal OF
said city this 10Th day of Nav, 1917.
[SEAL] ARTHUR KNUTsON.
81 els City Clerk.
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Notice for Bids
Ely, Minnesota. June LIST, 1917.

Ely, Minnesota. June LIST, 1917.
Office of the City Clerk.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
undersigned will receive Sealed Pro.
posals until 8 o'clock P. M Tuesday,
June 18th, 1917, for the construction
of the following improvements, viz:
28,2S0 square feet OF cement side
walk.
$3.50 square feet of cement cross
walk
1,400 square feet of cement alley
crossing.
1850 lineal feet of cement curb
and gutter.
1926 lineal feet of SO" Storm
Sewer.
5000 lineal feet of 80" Storm
Sewer.
1926 lineal feet of Is" Sanitary
Sewer.
Together with all necessary man.
holes, catch-basins and inlets.
Above sewers to be of reinforced
concrete or vitrified pipe construc-
ton.
Also laying of approximately 143.5
tons of g., class B, hub and spigot,
cast iron. water main, together with
all necessary fittings. valves, etc.
Successful contractor to furnish all
necessary labor and material except
the water main and fittings which
will be furnished by the City of Ely.
All of the above construction to be
in accordance with the plans and
specifications on file i'll the Office Of
the City Clerk.
A certified check in the amount of
ten per cent of the amount of bid
must accompany each proposal as a
guarantee OF good faith.
Address all proposals to the under
signed and mark Proposals for Sewer
and Sidewalk Construction"
The City Council of the City of Ely
reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
BY order of the City Council of the
City of Ely, Minnesota.
ARTHUR KNUTSON,
City Clerk.
(June 8-15)
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Claims, and for Hearing
Thereon.

s sss s d a st. oas In Probate Court
In the N latter of the Estate of Ellen Toutlof.
Decedent.
Letters of administration this day having been
granted to Andrew Tout1off. Jr.
1T IS ORDERED. That the time within
which all creditors of the above named decedent
may present claims against her estate in this
court. be. and the same hereby is, limited to six
months from and after the date hereof; and that
the 4th day of December, 1917. at ten o'clock a.
m, in the Probate Court Rooms at the Court
House at Duluth in said County, be, and the
same hereby is. fixed and appointed as the time
and place for hearing upon the examination.
adjustment and allowance of such chains as
shall be presented within the time aforesaid.
Let notice hereof be given by the publication
of this order in The Ely Miner as provided by
law.
Dated. Duluth. Mimi. June LIST. 1917.
S. w. GILPIN.
Judge of Probate
(Seal. Probate Court, St. Louis County. Mimi
A. w. Nelson. Atty. 6-8 6-22
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Application fOrLiquor
License.

State of Minnesota. GO
County of st. Louis. 90
Notice is hereby given, that applica.
tion has been made in writing to the
City Council of the City of Elv and
filed in the Office of the City Clerk
praying for license to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors in the lower front room Of
the building situated on Lot l, Block
of the Original Plat of the City
of Elv and to the following named per-
son to.wit:,
MATH KAPSCH
for the term of one year, beginning
July 1st, 1917, and ending June. Both,
1918.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said City Council at
the council chambers in the city hall
in said city, county and state on the
10Th day of June, 1917.
= Witness my hand and the seal Of
said city this 10Th day of May, 1917.
[Seal] ARTHUR KNUTsON,
81 els City Clerk.
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Bids for Plumbing

Bids will be received up to and
including June rs, 1917, by the
undersigned for the plumbing and
supplying fixtures in connection
Herewith, by the undersigned for
Section 80 School House. Details
furnished at Swallow & Hopkins
Office, Winton, Mimi.
G.. H. Coop, Clerk,
6-15-22 School District No. 8.
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Notice for Publication.
Department of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office al Duluth. MINI

June End. 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Edward Dunnigan.
OF Ely. Mimi. who on August Goth. 1911, made
homestead application No. O9670. for SEX SEA
Sec. 7. NWA SwA and lot Sec. and NEA
NEA, Sec. Is. Township so N. R. 10 W.. 4th P.
Meridian. has filed notice of intention to make
final five year Proof to establish claim to the land
above described, before Albert J. Thomas. U. S.
Commissioner at his Office in Ely. Minnesota.
on the 14th day of July, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses Joseph Bulvich.
August Strum. Joseph LaDuke. Chas. Lame and
Peter Saulberg, all of Ely. MINI.
JOSEPH WINcZEwSKI.
6-S 7-6 Register.
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Application for Liquor
License
State of Minnesota, &C
County of st. Louis. So

County of st. Louis. 90
Notice is hereby given that applica-
tiOn has been made in writing to the
Village council of said Village Of
Winton and filed in my office praying
for license to sell Intoxicating liquors
for the term commencing on July l..
1917, and terminating on June 30,
1918, by the following persons, and at
the following places, as stated In said
applications, respectively, to-wit:
MAJA & MAXI
In the lower front room OF building
situated on Lot IL, Block l, in the
Plat of Fall Lake, in the Village of
Winton.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said village council Of
the Village OF WintOn at the council
chambers in the village hall in said
Village of Winton Ia st. Louis
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Bids for Carpenter
Work

Bids will be received up to and
including June rs. 1917, by the
undersigned for furnishing material
and labor required for interior
finnish of class rooms at Section 80
School House. Details furnished
at Swallow & Hopking office,
Winton, MINI.
G. H. COOP, Clerk,
6-15-22 School District No. 8.
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County and State of Minnesota, on
Tuesday the 10Th day of June. 1917,
at 8 O'Clock P. M. of that day.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
Village of WintOn this ISL day OF
June, 1917.
(seal) g. y. BERGLUND,
6.8 6-22 Village clerk.
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Application for Liquor
License

State of Minnesota. ..
County of ST. Louis. 90
Notice is hereby given that applica-
tion has been made in writing to the
City Council of the City of Ely and
filed in the Office of the City Clerk
praying for license to sell intoxicat-
ing liquors In the lower front room of
the building situated on Lot IL, Block
II, of the original plat of the City of
Ely. and to the following named per-
son, to wit:
JOHN GOUZE
for the term of one year, beginning
July End, 1917, and ending July
lst. 1918.
Said application will be heard and
determined by said City Council at the
conncil chambers i'm the city hall in
said city, county and state on the 10th
day of June, 1917.
Witness my hand and the seal Of
said city this Goth day of May, 1917.
SEAL ARTHUR KNUTsON.
81 els City Clerk.
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inns -.-...--- 10000
J. A. Rothman, hauling coal 1888
Keystone Lubricating Co..
grease 6.I5
Wright Manufacturing Co., re:
pair parts ---------------- 4.69
Ely Plumbing & Heating Co.,
supplies ------------------ LAB
Mike Sihto, supplies 1890 655
Oliver Iron Mining Co., valve Alb
Northwestern Equipment Co.,
electrical instruments $500 46.75
Pittsburg Meter Co., meter $3.50
Northern Electric Co., electri-
cal supplies -------------- 1894
Crane & Ordway Co., sup
plies 2S4.04
Pittsburg Coal Co. coal $685. 6O7.11
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE 49,
CITY COUNCIL
CITY Of ELY.

Ely, Minnesota, June 9Th, 1917.
Regular meeting of the City Coun'
eli called to order at 8 o'clock p. NJ.
by Mayor Brozich.
Present: Aldermen Eisenach. So
nero, .Knutson.
Absent: Aldermen White. Erick-
son and McCurdy.
Moved by Alderman Knutson, sup
ported by Alderman Eisenach that
the meeting adjourn until 8 o'clock
Pm. Friday, June Sth, 1917. Carried.
ARTHUR KNUTsON.
City Clerk.
Ely, Minnesota, June Sth, 1917.
Adjourned regular meeting called
to order at s o'clock P. M. by Acting
Mayor Knutson. ga sa
Present: Aldermen Erickson,
Eisenach, Somero, Knutson and Nc
Curdy.
Absent: Mayor Brozich and Alder
man White.
Moved by Alderman Somero, sup
ported by Alderman Eisenach that
the minutes of the previous regular
and special meetings be approved as
published and that the reading OF
the minutes of the last regular meet
ms be dispensed with. Carried.
Report of the Finance Committee
was read as follows:
Ely, Minnesota, June Sth, 1917.
To the Honorable Mayor and Com
mon Council, City of Ely.
Gentlemen: .... ..,...-
We, your Committee on Accounts
and Finances, having examined the
following bills and payrolls find them
to be correct and recommend that
they be allowed and paid, to-wit:
Payroll, official department 5 $1,000
Payroll, court and police dept. 107s.5O
Payroll, light and water dept 1924
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the AnderSOn-HayS Motor Company
in the amount of $6540.O0 with the
Globe Indemnity Company as sureties
thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman McCurdy, sup
ported by Alderman Eisenach that
the bond of John A. Harri and the
Anderson-Hays Motor Co., be ap-
proved. Carried.
Petition from H. J. Merdink for an
increase in salary was read.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Eisenach that
the petition from H. ]. Merdink be
referred to the Committee on Ac-
counts and Finances to report at the
next regular meeting. Carried.
Proposed ordinance number SO en-
titled "An Ordinance Regulating the
Sale and Use of intoxicating Liquors"
had its first reading.
Moved by Alderman Eisenach, sup
ported by Alderman Somero that pro-
posed ordinance No. So be laid on the
table for second reading. Carried.
Quotations for furnishing water
main and fittings from the following
were read: James B. Glow & Sons,
American Cast Iron Pipe Co., Crane
& Ordway Company and Marshall
Wells Hardware Company.
Moved by Alderman, Eisenach, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson that
the various proposals be referred to
Committee of the Whole. Carried.
Moved by Alderman McCurdy, sup
ported by Alderman Somero that the
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1917-03-14
LANTERN slIDEs-F

LANTERN SLIDEs-F. w. Sheldon.
of the California conference lantern
slide exchange, has written from New.
York to Secretary Welch of the cham
Der of commerce asking Tor further
slides of Arizona scenes, which have
been furnished him for use in the lee
| lures he is giving. Mr.. Sheldon has
been over the state by wagon and states
he expects to make a similar trip soon.
| He also says that the Arizona slides
and talk make favorable impression
wherever given.
| IVAN McCANN OU1-Ivan Nc
| Cam, who was seriously injured III
! an automobile accident on Grand aVen-
ue several months ago, and who has
since been confined TO the hospital
while broken leg was mending, has
so far recovered as 70 DE able to leave
the hospital. although he still walks
with crutches. Otherwise he says he is
as good as new.
NAVAJO TOPiC-Mrs John With
Grill will deliver a talk this evening III
the high school auditorium upon the
| Navajo Indians Mrs. Witherill has
spent her life among the Navajo In
dams and is a noted authority upon
this subject. She will display and ex-
plain Navajo rugs and blankets as
we'll as the articles of personal finery
in the manufacture of which they are
so famous A small admission fee Is
cha. ged.
BOB'S A DADDY-Tox be a motor
cycle officer on duty and a new father
at the same time. was the task of Pc
liceman Bob Anderson yesterday. /
was hard to correlate the duties of on'
with the other. 1t wasn't his fault tina
he passed up petty lawbreakers with
l-.,1 int.
police court. gave dissertations on tn
beauties and advantages of fatherhood
All because d bouncing baby girl drov
around the corner yesterday AM
hitched at his home on South FRS
avenue. While passing out the cigars
Daddy Anderson announced tina
mother and baby were doing nicely.