The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-06-06

| or Mountain Lake, capitalized at $25,.
| 000 has filed articles of incorporation
in the office of julius A. Schmahl, sec.
rotary of state,
Henricks.-Fire entirely destroyed
the fine farm residence of A. o. Nor
| seth, two miles northwest of here.
The blaze originated from the explo-
sion of gasoline stove.
st. Cloud.-Subscript to the Vic
! tory Liberty Loan in Stearns county
totaled 1851 $50, according to state
ment given out by County Chairman
Fred Schilplin. Stearns county's aDot-
ment was $1,625,000.
Rochester.-The annual summer
| meeting of the Southern Medical as
ISOLATION will be held here June %
and "a. Surgical clinics will be con-
| Quoted both days by Doctors w. ].
and G. H. Mayo and other surgeons.
| Detroit-Mild cases of smallpox
have developed here. The schools
were visited and ten well-developed
cases Of the disease located. All Of
the cases were put under quarantine
and the school buildings thoroughly
fumigated.
Fergus Falls. H. Jones, deputy
game warden, in charge of SEEMING
pike spawn from Otter Tail lake, near
here, is the authority for the state
| ment that all the fish hatcheries of
the state will be short of pike fry this
year.
st. Cloud.-The Memorial day pro-
gram in this city was more interesting
| this year than ever before. Governor
Burnquist spoke in the morning fol-
lowing parade in which the Ameri-
can Legion participated. This was
the first official parade of returned SOL
diers.
st. Paul.-August Palm, Fergus
Falls, was low bidder with a bid of
$33,405 for erection of a dormitory
for men employees at the Fergus Falls
state insane hospital when offers
were opened by the state board of
control. The contract will not be let
until specifications are modified.
st. Paul.-Hundreds of former stud
ents returned to st. Thomas college,
Merriam park, for home coming day.
The day was marked by the dedication
of the new college chapel by Arch
bishop Austin Bowling. At the high
mass following the dedication, Bishop
]. ]. Lawler of Lead, S. d. preached
the sermon.
st. Paul-An inheritance tax of
$38,538 was paid the state on 1858, 1894
of Minnesota property in the estate of
George B. Harris, Chicago millionaire,
who died June 10, 1918. He left $685.
600 of his Minnesota holdings to char
ity, but the estate did not come under
the 1919 law exempting such requests
from taxation.
Cloquet.-Directors of the local Y.
M. G. A. say that the building will be
rebuilt, plans having been revised by
architects and bids will soon be invit-
ed. 1t will be located on the site of
the former Cloquet Lumber company's
Fifth and Sixth streets. 1t will be of
brick, two stories high, with full base
ment 72x114 feet in size.
Lakeville-William Joseph Moran,
2S years old, was instantly killed,
an automobile in which he was rid
ing tipped over crushing him beneath
it. Deceased, fireman on the Hast
ings e Dakota division of the st.
Paul railroad, with headquarters at
Pennington, was driving from the lat
ter place to the home of his parents
when the accident occurred.
st. Paul.-Vidian D. wye, formerly
assistant to the state food admins
traitor, was indicted by a grand jury
in Brown county on charge of ex-
tortion, according to information from
New Ulm. The indictment came as
result of charges made by certain far
mers who had been accused of boarding
grain that wye not only made them
turn over such grain to the Red Cross
but that he made them pay expense
money. The expense money item is
alleged to be the extortion.
St.. Paul.-Charles MacGregor, De-
troit, Mimi, was ruled ineligible to con-
tinue as a member of the state board
of pharmacy in decision made by
c. Louis Weeks, assistant attorney
general, based on law passed at the
last Legislature which specifies that
members of the board must be engaged
in active practice as pharmacists. Mr..
McGregor had been member Of the
board since December, 1915, and was
appointed to serve until December,
1920 Nine months ago he sold his
drug store at Detroit and went into
the insurance business, according to
statements presented to the attorney
generals office.
st. Paul.-State business was great
er in volume by s3,500,0O0 during the
last nine and half months than the
entire fiscal year preceding, Henry
Rines, state treasurer, announces.
The comparative figures show that
since Aug. the state treasury depart
ment has received $29 ,336,279 and dis
bursed $3O,235,2 59, a total volume of
$59,571, 538, while during the twelve
months preceding that period the re-
ceipts were $2S,3S3,296 and the dis
bursements s2t ,6S9,557, total of $685.
072,853 The big gain will be increased
next month by tax collections approx
mating 100000, according to George
La Fond, chief accountant. Legislative
appropriations Immediately made
factor in the big increase in business.
Chisholm.-The fire department was
summoned to the substation of the
Mesaba Railway company early in the
morning to extinguish fire that orig
mated from an explosion in trans
former in the interior of the building