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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
NOTICE FOR BIDS

Office of the City Clerk, Ely, Min.
nesota, October Is, 1919.
| Notice is hereby given that sealed
proposals will be received by the
City Clerk Of the City of Ely, in the
County of ST. Louis, State of Min.
nesota, up to eight o'clock P. M.
Tuesday, November IS, 1919, for the
furnishing of one jet condenser with
double acting air pump according to
specifications now on file in the office
of the City Clerk.
Each bidder shall accompany his
proposal with certified check in the
amount of ten per cent of the con-
tract price of the equipment, made
payable to the City Treasurer. Check
to be drawn on some Nationaf Bank
duly authorized to do business in
the State of Minnesota.
A surety bopd in the amount of
the contract price must be furnished
/ by the successful bidder.
Copies of specifications may be
obtained from the City Clerk upon
application.
| Each bidder is requested to sre-
turn these specifications with their
proposal.
The City Council reserves the
right to reject any or all bids upon
this equipment.
All bids should be made out in
tripicate, and addressed to the City
Clerk of Ely, Minnesota, and marked
plainly upon the outside of the en-
velope, "Bid on one jet condenser
with double acting air pump"
BY order of the City Council OF
the City of Ely, Minnesota.
ARTHUR KNUTSON,
City Clerk
|
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
NOTICE FOR BIDS

Office of the City Clerk, Ely, Min
nesota, October Is, 1919.
Notice is hereby given that sealed
proposals will be received by the
City Clerk of the City of Ely, in the
County of st. Louis, State of Min
nesota, up to eight o'clock P. M,
Tuesday, November 10, 1919, for
the furnishing of three two hundred
horsepower water tube boilers ac-
cording to specifications now on file
in the Office of the City Clerk. .
Each bidder shall accompany his
proposal with a certified check in the
amount of ten per cent Of the con-
tract price of the equipment, made
payable to the City Treasurer. Check
to be drawn on some National Bank
duly authorized to do business in
the State of Minnesota.
A surety bond in the amount of
the contract price of the equipment
must be furnished by the successful
bidder.
Copies of specifications may
be obtained from the City Clerk upon
application.
Each bidder is requested to return
these specifications with their pro-
posal.
The City Council reserves the
right to reject any or all bids. upon
this equipment.
All bids should be made out in tripG.
cate, and addressed to the City Clerk
of Ely, Minnesota, and marked plain
ly upon the outside of the envelope
"Bid on three two hundred horse
power water tube boilers"
By order of the City Council of the
City of Ely, Minnesota.
ARTHUR KNUTSON,
City Clerk
10-17-24-31-11-7-14.
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awning vote was cast:
Yeas: Aldermen Erickson, Maxi,
s'trachan, Johnson and Mayor Knut-
son.
Nays: None.
Paul Buccowich elected Alderman
or the >unexpired term of Mr.. Geo.
!. Brozich and so declared.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
Iorted by Alderman Strachan that
he meeting adjourn. Carried.
ARTHUR KNUTSON,
City Clerk.
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IN PROBATE COURT.
ORDER OF HEARING ON Pc.
Triton FOR ADMINISTRATION

State of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis.-ss.
In the matter of the Estate of o. D.
| Hill, Decedent.
The petition of Lydia Hill having
been filed in this Court, representing
among other things, that o. D. Hill,
then being resident of the County
of st. Louis, State of Minnesota, died
interstate, in the County of St. Louis,
State of Minnesota, on the 9th day
of March, 1919; leaving estate in the
County of st. Louis, State of Min
nesota, and that said petitioner is the
surviving spouse of said decedent and
praying that letters of administra-
ton of the estate of said decedent
be granted to said Lydia Hill.
1T is ORDERED, That said pc
tition be heard before this Court, at
the Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House in Duluth, in said County, on
Monday, the 10th day of November,
1919, at ten o'clock A. M, 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
Ely Miner, according to law, and that
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, October Is,
1919.
By the Court,
S. w. GILPIN,
Attest: Judge of Probate.
A. R. MORTON, Clerk of Probate,
Seal of Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Minnesota.
A. J. Thomas, Atty. for Applicant.
10-17-24-31.
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FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Sunday Services: Sunday School
at 1000 A. M. Preaching at IL 100
A. M. Everybody cordially invited.
Strangers and transients welcome.
j. C. Mapson, Pastor.
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IN PROBATE COURT.

ORDER 10 EXAMINE FINAL AC-
COUNT.
State of Minnesota, County of ST..
Louis-ss.
In the matter of the Estate of Agos-
tino Fraboni, Decedent.>
The petition of Benedetto Fraboni
as representative of the above named
decedent, together with his final ac-
count of the administration of said
estate, having been filed in this court,
representing, among other things
that he has fully administered said
estate, and praying that said final
account of said administration be ex-
amined, adjusted and allowed by the
Court, and that the Court make and
enter it's final decree of distribution
of the residue of the estate of said
decedent to the persons entitled there
to, and for the discharge of the rep
resentative and the sureties on his
bond.
1T is ORDERED, That said Pc
tition be heard, and said final account
examined, adjusted, and if correct,
allowed by the Court, at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House, in
the City of Duluth in said County, on
Monday the Srd day of November,
1919, 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 Ely Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth, Minnesota, Oct
ober 7th, 1919.
By the Court,
S. w. GILPIN,
Attest: Judge of Probate.
A. R. MORTON, Clerk of Probate.
Seal Probate Court, st. Louis Co.,
Minnesota.
Ia. w. Nelson, ATTORNEY. 1O--1O-17-24
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White and Olof Berglund as sureties
thereon was read. Moved by AL
derman Strachan, supported by Al
derman Erickson, that the bond of
James l. Laing be approved. Car
lried.
Communication from the Ely
Commercial Club, requesting the
Jity Council to contribute one thous-
and dollars to said Commercial Club
help defray expenses was read.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Somero, that
he communication be accepted and
filed and the City Clerk authorized to
draw an order on the City Treas
urer in the amount of 100000
made payable to the Ely Commercial
Club and to be drawn on the Civic
Fund. Carried. (
Communication from the Ely
Commercial Club, requesting the
City Council to provide a suitable
war memorial tablet, was read and
communication ordered filed.
Release from the Cameron Tank
Company releasing the City of Ely
from all claims and damages in the
Septic Tank Suit Matter was read.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Somero, that
the release be referred to the City
Attorney for further investiga-
ion and that he report as soon as
possible. Carried.
Communication from the League
of Minnesota Municipalities, request
ng the City of Ely to participate at
the hearings on the present tele-
phone rates was read. Said par
ticipation to cost the City of Ely
three cents per capita upon the 1910
population. Communication order
ed filed.
Resignation of George L. Brozich
as Alderman of the City of Ely, was
read. Moved by Alderman Erick-
son., supported by Alderman john
on, that the resignation be accepted
and filed. Carried.
Recess declared.
Meeting called to order. Moved by
Alderman Strachan, supported by
Alderman Maxi, that the Council adj
journ until eight o'clock P. M. Mon
day, October IS, 1919. Carried
Ely, Minnesota, October Is, 1919.
Adjourned regular meeting of the
city council called to order at eight
o'clock P. M. by Mayor Knutson.
Present: Aldermen Erickson, Maxi,
Somero, Strachan, Johnson and May
Knutson. Absent: None.
Reading of the minutes of the last
ocular meeting was dispensed with.
Moved by Alderman Somero, sup
ported by Alderman Erickson, that
the city clerk be instructed to adj
vertise for bids for three water tube
steel boilers and one jet condenser.
Said proposals to be opened and con-
sidered at a regular meeting of the
city council to be held at eight
o'clock P. M, Tuesday, November
Is, 1919. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Strachan,
supported by Alderman Johnson,
that the City Clerk be instructed to
correspond with Allis- Chalmers Com
pany relative to the purchase and
erection of a new high pressure cyl
inder to replace the present cylinder
one IA and 28x36 Cross compound
condensing engine. Carried.
Alderman Somero nominated Paul
Buccowich to fill the vacancy in the
council caused by the resignation of
Mr.. George L. Brozich.
Alderman Erickson supported the
nomination.
Nominations closed.
Upon the call of the roll the fol-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
THE CHURCHES,
|CATHO

CATHOLIC CHURCH:-First Mass
at $3.50 with Slovenic Sermon.
High Mass at 1880 with English
Sermon. Vespers and Sermon at
1880. Children's Catechism at 9.
A. M. every Saturday. -.
Rev. Frank Mihelcic Parish Priest.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
Stature inherited.

Not only is stature as whole inner
tied, but also, and even more clearly,
each segment of stature. such as neck,
length of torso, thigh and foreleg. And
the inheritance of the length of these
segments follows the same law as
does the length, of stature as whole.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
For Ones Own Comfort.

Half the sting of poverty is gone
when one keeps house for ones own
comfort and not for the comfort of
ones neighbors. 1t is not what we
lack, but what we see others have,
that makes us discontented.-MiS
Mulock.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
THE METHODIST EP]

THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH,
Services every Sunday at IL 100 A.
M. and 7:30 P. M. Sunday School
at 1000 A. M Services and preach
ng at Winton at 200 P. NJ. Every
body welcome
John Blackhurst, Pastor.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
First Secretary of Navy.

The first secretary of the navy was
Benjamin Stoddert of Maryland. APP
pointed In 1898. at the time of Adams
administration he also served through
the administration of Jefferson.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
Birth of Republican Party.

In 1854, on the 9th Of July, the pres.
ent Republican party was founded and
organized. 1t adopted an anti-slavery
platform. The first national conven-
ton was held two years later. John
Fremont was nominated for presidents.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-10-17
IN PROBATE COURT.
ORDER TO EXAMINE FINAL,

IoRbCn 4 " CAAu11NE I11NIlL M
COUNT.
Louis-ss.
In the matter of the Estate of Erik
Anti, Decedent.
The petition of Benjamin Anti
las representative of the above named
decedent, togethr with his final &C.
count of the administration of said
estate, having been filed in this court,
representing, among other things
that he has fully administered said
estate, and praying that said final &C
count of said administration be ex-
amined, adjusted and allowed by the
Court, and that the Court make and
enter it's final decree of distribution
of the residue of the estate of said
Idecedent to the persons entitled
thereto, and for the discharge of the
representative and the sureties on his
bond.
TT is ORDERED, That said pc
ltition be heard, and said final account
Examined, adjusted, and if correct,
allowed by the Court, at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House, in
the City of Duluth in said County,
on Monday the 3rd day of November,
1919, at ten o'clock A. M, 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
Ely Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, October 18th,
1919.
By the Court,
S w. GILPIN,
Attest: Judge of Probate.
| A. R. MORTON, Clerk of Probate.
Seal Probate Court st. Louis County,
| Minnesota.
A. W. Nelson, Atty. 10-10-17-24.
IN PROBATE COURT.
ORDER OF HEARING ON Pc
Triton FOR LICENSE TO SELL,
MORTGAGE OR LEASE LAND
BY REPRESENTATIVE OR GUAR
DIAN.
State of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis-ss.
In the matter of the Estate of Edla
M. Porthan, Decedent.
The petition of John E. Porthan as
Representative of the above named
ldecedent, having been filed in this
Court, representing, among other
things, that for reasons stated in said
petition, it is necessary and for the
best interests of the estate of said
decedent and all persons interested
therein to sell certain lands of said
decedent in said petition described
and praying that license be to him
granted to sell the said land:
1T is ORDERED, that said pc
tition be heard before this Court, at
the Probate Court Rooms in the
Court House, in Duluth, in said
County, on Monday, the 3rd day of
November, 1919 at ten o'clock A. M,
and all persons interested in said
hearing and in said matter are here
by 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 Ely Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, October 7th,
1919.
By the Court,
S. w. GILPIN,
Attest: Judge of Probate.
A. R. MORTON, Clerk of Probate.
Seal Probate Court S. Louis County,
Minnesota.
A. w. Nelson, Atty. 10-10-17-24
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Present and Prospective.

June is the circus mOnth-also the
month of some One-ring affairs that
lead to circuses later.-BostOn Tran
script.
The Washington times., 1919-11-13
.UKELELE IS NOT
HAWAIIAN PRODUCT

When we think of the ukelele we
AT once associate that long-suffering
instrument with moonlight on Wal
XXI, Grass skirts and melting-eyed
Hawaiian maidens. Tor which rea-
son 1T may be a shock to learn that
the ukelele is of European origin. 1t
was first brought to Hawaii by Por-
tuguese immigrants, although the
one in use today is somewhat smaller
than the first instruments and the
present name is pure Hawaiian. Lit
orally interpreted. it means dancing
hea, and was so named by the ma
tives from the fact that the fingers
sweep quickly and lightly over all
the strings practically at the same
time.
totally different instrument. both
In character and purpose, is the
sUufd drum used. by the Buddhist
priest 10 call the faithful to prayer
and meditation. This drum is used
by the priests through India. not
only to call the worshipers to-
gether but as an accompaniment to
the chanted prayers OF the Buddhist
faith. .t-.
Down in Africa the natives of tho
Camaroon country have recently
The Washington times., 1919-11-13
DAMROSCH SOLVES
.YE|GHTY PROBLEM

Walter Damrosch and Pierre Mon
tsnx have solved the problem of un-
necessary duplication Of the orches-
raj works presented at the concerts
n the New York and Boston sym
phony Orchestras.
, During-h his visit in Paris last sum-
ner. Mr. Damrosch suggested the
plan to Mr.. Monteux according 10
-hich the local orchestra sends IT'S
program scheme to the visiting con-
4uctor. at the earliest time possible.
This enables the visiting eonduct"r
10 avoid applications and should re-
suit ia mutual concessions made IN
q friendly spirit.
Nr. Monteux was heartily.in sym
nsthy with this plan and practical
result OF the arrangement Is ALREADY
seen in the fact that Mr.. Monte lN
eourteously withdrew his perform
snce OF the d'Indy Third symphony for
his November visit to New York. re
cause Mr.. Dsmrosch had already an
nouncsd IL for the same week.
The Washington times., 1919-11-13

changed their allegiance from Ger
man to French. but their loyalty to
the musical instruments of olden
times still holds true. Air-filled
skins and bamboo compose these
strange instruments, which are used
in the medicine rites and festival
dances of the tribes.
In the country of the Moros they
are not particularly progressive
people musically. 1t us said that the
first music was made by the clapping
of hands and stamping of feet, and
the Moros have not progressed very
far beyond the rudimentary stage
when cymbals, drums. and bells were
first introduced to accentuatc the
rhythm of stamping feet. The Mor0s
have two common Instruments of mu-
sic that resemble somewhat our GYM
balls and drum and produce the upper
and lower tones.
The Washington times., 1919-11-13

lied in 1910; during this, time It has
functioned quietly and modestly,
gradually increasing its members.
until today IL comprises the leading
organists OF the Capital City: and
while big spiritually, IL is always
ready to welcome any organist OF
merit into it's membership. Meetings
are held the first of each month on
alternating Mondays and wednes-
days. The November gathering took
place Wednesday. the 9Th, at the
studio of Albert w. Harmed. and IL is
contemplated having the meeting of
December ] st-the same place.
Last Wednesday's assemblage
brought together a fair portion of the
members of the chapter. and was pre-
sided over by DIR. William Stansfeld.
the dean. At that time discussion was
held as to the change of meeting
night, which, however. will be decided
upon later when a vote is had. A
letter from the general Offices of the
guild was read, which indicated an
increase Of the annual dues in the
near future. and also, suggested
changing the official publication OF
the organization from a monthly TO q
quarterly issue.
Other plans OF the organization
bring to light some interesting events
for local music followers. During the
coming winter several public affairs
are to be presented under the sponsor
ship of the District Of Columbia Chap
ter. Perhaps the most noteworthy Of
these is the bringing to Washington
Of Charles NJ. Courboin, official or
gsnist Of the wsnsmsker kuditoriums
The Washington times., 1919-11-13

at New York and Philadelphia. who
will be heard here in the near ffiture.
the time and place OF the Iecltsl not
having been definitely fixed kOtlrf
public affairs In which local or raxnssts
and vocalists will participate ar 40
follow later in the season,
The regular meetingx Of the Dts.
trict chapter are OF an inforrd>a ma.
ture in which good-feiIowshsp}<s a.
reigning factor. IL IS thesintel}yScn q
lend added interest 10 tho cersiaa
meetings this winter. by supr1rs1.ns
ing the usual order of business sus
discussion with discoursex spi Illus
trations of the various musical fustru-
ments.
Among the few Washington organ
lists who saw service in the United
states army, and perhaps tho only
one serving overseas. Rolls g.. G. On
yum. returned from France and Ger
many the middle OF last June, serving
in the Fifty-third Infantry Of the
Sixth Division. After an extended
visit in Illinois. Mr.. Onyan recently
returned TO the Capital City 10 re-
sumo civilian routine. and 10 now
serving the First Reformed Church In
the capacity OF orGanist and director
Of music, being AZ the console dur-
ing the evening services only. The
choir Of the First Reformed Church Is
In procesA of formation. there being
especial MED for alto, tenor. and bass
singers, and any young voices OF aver
age ability will be welcomed TO the
choir rehearssls held At the church
on Friday evenings al Z go. corner OF
Thirteenth and Monroe streets north
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DATE ANNOUNCED FOR
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA

. rhe Philadelphia Orchestra, this
season entering upon its twentieth
anniversary year. will give its Gus
tonsry series OF i've concerts in
Washington this season at the New
National Theatsr The first one, on
November IS, will have Nine. Matte
asuer as the soloist. On December
the program win be devoted en-
tirely-to the orchestra Alfred Cortot,
the great French pianist, will make
his drst appearance in Washington
with the orchestra on January s. A
unique attraction Is scheduled for the
February Is concert, when three Of
the foremost pianists in the country,
Nine. Olga Samaro1. ossip Gabrilo-
witsch and Harold. Bauer, will unite
ia the performance of the Bach con-
certo for three pianos. At the fifth
ceucert.. on March Is, the soloist at
traction win be Pablo Cassls. yio-
loneellist-
The Washington times., 1919-11-13

are listed in the repertory of the New
symphony Orchestra-Loefler's Pa
gan Poem" Henry Hadley's "Salome"
and David Stanley Smiths Prince
Har' Overture-this orchestra will
devote six rehearsal periods in April
to new compositions. Scores may be
sent to the manager of the New
Symphony Orchestra at 25 West
Forty-seeond street. A committee of
prominent musicians will select the
best scores submitted. Perhaps thirty
scores can be played in the six pc
riods. II any arc found sufficiently
interesting they may be included in
the program of the season of 1920
1871. At any rate. ii will be valuable
for composers to hear their own com
ositionS PLAYED.
The Washington times., 1919-11-13
ORIGINAL SCORES
TO BE PERFORMED

Here is a list of native compost.
tions to be performed by the Philhar-
monic Society of New York this sea
son: Carpenters Concertino, CHA
farelli's, Overture, McKinley's IAN In.
dian Summer Idyil." Riesenfeld's Ro-
mantle Overture and Jacobs "Fiesta
in Montery." Works by Percy
Granger and Charles Martin Loehler,
who are American citizens, will like
wise be played.
While only three American things
The Washington times., 1919-11-13
AMONG THE MUSICIANS

Richard Lorleberg. eellist, will be
the special soloist at the twenty
sixth inspirational service at the
Church of the Covenant on Sunday
afternoon, at $50 O'clock In addi-
ton the double quartet will sing four
numbers, with incidental solos by
Miss Craig. Mr.. Backing. and George
Harold Miller Mr.. Miller substituting
for oliver Mellum, baritone.
Mr.. Lorleberg will play "Elegie" of
Massanet, and "A Song of India" by
Eimsky-K orsakoff. The anthems are
The Washington times., 1919-11-13

RALPH LEOPOLD, pianist who will be heard in joint
recital with Flarence Easton soprano of the Scottl
and Chicago Opera Companies in the first of the series
Of Thursday evening musicaes at Masonic Auditorium
next Thursday November 20 Mr. Leopolds the brother
of Mrs Newton D Baker His career as a pianist has
brought him much fame in Europe. This will be his
first public appearance in the National Capital.
The Washington times., 1919-11-13

THE Lord On High" (Scott): Pre-
pare Ye the Way OF the Lord" (Gar-
retD; "S,;ain As Evenings Shadows
Falr' Fletcher); and offertory an
them. The Lord Is My Strength"
(Wooles). organ prelude, from sec
ond symphony of Beethoven. aud
postlude. Finale" frcm Conata de
Camera, by Peace.
The evening choir of 200 voices,
with Miss Craig and Miss Beisser as
soloists, Will sihg: Anthem, Heaven
Is Not Far Away" (wooler): soprano
solo, Some Sweet Day" (Edwards). i.
Miss Craig: anthem, Beautiful Isle"
tFearts). Miss Beisser and choir; Of
tertory anthem, "Oh, Light Eternal
(Miles). Organ prelude. "Andante"
from fifth symphony (Tschaikowsky),
and postlude, "Maestoso" from the
"Messe dc Marriage" tDubois).
Both services are urder the direc-
tion of sydney Lloyd Wrightson, with
Harvey Murray at the organ, and in
the evening with Claude Robson at
the piano.
Charles Bright will be soIoist next
Monday evening for Ladies' Night"
given by Orient Commandery, knights
Templar. at their home, Naval Lodge
building. Fourth street and Pennsyl-
Vania avenue southeast.
He will give program OF Handel,
Tschaikowsky, Coombs, Homer. and
Rogers.
On December Is the District of Co.
lumbia Chapter of the American
Guild OF organists will have been in
existence nine years, having organ