The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1918-04-26

| shoemaker OF this city, committed sui
eide by hanging
Minneapolis. Special radio classes
| for drafted men who have not yet
been called out will be continued at
Dunwoody institute throughout the
summer.
Foseau.-A Red Cross auction here
| Melted $1,000 and then the citizens, to
show their hearts are in the war,
oversubscribed their Liberty Loan al
lotment the first day.
a.--Madelia's third Liberty
Loan assessment was $4,000 and at
the close of the first day the amount
subscribed was $66,650. Watonwan
| county will exceed its quota more
than 100000
Winona.-With snow melted and
streams down to normal and as clear
as in midsummer, the trout season
| opened yesterday in the southern
zone of Minnesota, the most promis-
| ing in years.
International Falls.-The county
! commissioners appointed John 5.
Gavin, principal of the Northome
schools, to complete the unexpired
term of d. B. Jewell, who resigned,
as superintendent of the schools of
| the county.
| st. Cloud-Casper Schooner, age
"a years, father Of Sheriff B. E. and
Herman Schooner of this city, died
in Freeport, .Stearns county. He had
been a resident of that village for 5S
| years, ever since he came to this
country from Bavaria
| Waseca. Henry Baker, ST., hanged
himself in the barn while his wife
was in town shopping, AS his wife
went away, he said, "Goodby until we
meet again." He left note in the
house saying where his body would
be found. He was 70.
| Chisholm.--All persons without Wis
| ible means of support or persons who
are living in idleness as well as gam
blers and loafers, will be ordered to
leave the city in general cleanup
campaign to be started by the police
department next week.
| ST. Cloud.--The park board has de-
cided to accept the plans submitted
/ by Phelps Wyman, land architect OF
Minneapolis, for the identifying OF
! the city and its surroundings. The
plans includs detailed specifications
regarding all ,fty parks.
ollegeville-Word received here
from Rev. Hilderbrand Elckhoff of
| Camp Gordon, Georgia. says that aft
| er three weeks training he will be
| sent to France. He was member of
the Benedictine community of st.
| Johns church at Collsgeyille before
enlisting in the service of the United
States. He has received chaplaincy
| commission of first lieutenant.
| Crookston-Word from Perham,
Mimi, today told of an alleged Ger
man sympathizer being made to kiss
the flag publicly, 1t is alleged that
Barney Kluber of Perham made
sighting remarks about a service
flag dedicated to the boys who have
joined the colors from that commun-
ity Kluber was dragged from his
home to the town square. where he
was forced to kneel and kiss the
national emblem.
Thief River alls.-Violence was
| feared when it became known that
Joseph Schmoster of this city declared
that he wished Germany would win
| the war when asked to subscribe to
the Liberty Loan, according to Off
Gals Of the loan committee An ap-
| peal has been sent to United States
| Marshal Joseph VESSEL Of st. Paul
for deputies to protect Schmoster.
Schmoster owns a home here and is
well off, it is understood Action will
probably be taken to have him re-
moved from the community as dan
gerohs alien"
st. Paul.-Minnesota agencies are
in Washington endeavoring to save
the farmers of Minnesota sum of
money ranging from 100000 to $780,.
consignment order issued by the In.
terstate Commerce commission, which
takes effect May Is This order calls
for the payment of 81 upon the re.
consignment of each car of grain al
the terminals. 1t is SO framed that
if car is consigned to a commission
agent and is then turned over to
some flour milling concern, for exam
pie, the transaction is regarded as q
reconsignment and the 50 charge ap
plies.
st. Paul.-The Federal Food Admin
istration requires that everyone who
has more than 80 days supply Of
wheat -four to return the flour al
once to the dealer or miller from
whom it was purchased or report tc
his county food administrator. This
order applies to everyone no matter
when or how the -four was obtained
Thirty days supply is determined or
the basis of six pounds for each mem
Der of the household. A family q
four may have 241a pounds of whea
flour and family of eight. 40 pounds
Anyone who insists on keeping more
J than one months supply or is usini
more than six pounds per person pei
month is considered hoarder ant
, will be dealt with accordingly. Hoard
, ing of necessary foods is punishable
: by a fine of $4,000, or Imprisonment
for two years, or both.
) "Brainerd.- Judge w. S. McClenahal
/ of the district court heard in cham
bers the case involving an account
ing asked for by the Akeley estas
from T. B. Walker OF Minneapolis il
r a partnership deal involving mucl
+ testimony, and which was on trial TO