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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1919-07-18
Ely, Mimi, July 14th, 1911!

Ely, Mimi, July 18th, 1919.
Pursuant to notice, a special meet
in of the Board of Education for the
purpose of making application for a
state loan and transacting any other
business proper to come before a
stated meeting was called to order
at eight thirty o'clock P. M. by Pres
ident Geo. T. Ayres. On roll call,
the following members were found
to be present: Ayres, Chinn, Lock
hart and White. Absent: Fenske,
and Stapledon.
The following report covering the
bond election was read: Pursuant
to the resolution hereinafter men,
toned and notice duly given, spec
ial election was duly held in indie
pendent School District No. IL, in
the County of St. Louis and State
of Minnesota, on the 14th day of
July, 1919, at which election the
proposition of issuing certain bonds
to the State of Minnesota, contained
in that certain resolution adopted
by the governing body of said In
dependent School District No. IL on
the 25th day of June, 1919, was
duly submitted to the qualified elect
tors thereof. The vote was by bal
lot, and was cast in a special bal
lot box. The election was legally
conducted and after the close there
of the ballots cast thereat were duly
counted and canvassed; whereupon
it appeared and was duly certified
that there had been 40 ballots cast
at said election, of which 40 were
in favor of proposition "a" and
none opposed thereto; 48 in favor of
proposition "B" and one opposed
thereto, and such results were there
upon duly declared. On motion duly
carried the report was approved; four
ayes and no hayes.
The following resolution was Of
fered by Henry Chinn, who moved
it's adoption: WHEREAS, a special
election was duly held in Independ-
ent School District No. IL, in the
County of St. Louis and State of
Minnesota on. the 14th day of July,
1919, pursuant to the resolution of
this governing body adopted on the
25th day of June, 1919, at which
election the proposition of issuing
to the State of Minnesota certain
bonds of said municipality was duly
submitted to the qualified electors
thereof, and majority of the elect
ors voting thereat voted in favor of
said proposition;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T RE-
SOLVED by the governing body
of said Independent School District
No. IL at duly called meeting there
of, legally held on the 14th day of
July, 1919, quorum being present,
that the treasurer of said Independ-
ent School District No. IL make ap-
plication to the State Board of In
vestment, of Minnesota, for a loan
of the amount and character and
upon the terms and conditions speci-
fled in said resolution; that upon the
granting of said application, the
President and Secretary of this
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Ely, Mimi, July IA, 1919.

Ely, Mimi, July IA, 1919.
Special meeting of the school dis
trict for the purpose of voting on the
proposition of issuing to the State of
Minnesota the bonds of said mu
nicipality in the aggregate sum of
100000 was called to order at seven
o'clock P. M. by the President.
Pursuant to notice duly given, a
copy of which marked Exhibit "C''
hereinafter appears: Exhibit "C")
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
a special election will be held in In
dependent School District No. IL of
st. Louis County, at the Community
Center Building, City of Ely on the
14th day of July, 1919 from seven
p. M. to eight P. M. for the purpose
of voting on the proposition of is
suing to the State of Minnesota the
bonds of said municipality in the ag-
gregate sum of 100000 bearing in
terest at the rate of four "a per
cent per annum, the proceeds there
of to be used for the following pur-
poses:
$4,000 for erecting an Industrial
Building.
$4,000 for building an addition
to the Lincoln School and to be num-
bered and to mature as set forth in
the resolution now on file in the office
of the clerk.
Dated June Goth, 1919.
L. J. WHITE,
Clerk of Independent School Dis
trict N. IL.
And in accordance with the fore
going resolution a special election
was duly held in Independent School
District No. IL, in the County of St.
Louis and State of Minnesota on the
14th day of July, 1919, at which
election the proposition of issuing
certain bonds to the State of Min
nesota, contained in that certain res
olution adopted by the governing
body of said Independent School Dis
trict Nos IL on the 25th day of June,
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1919. was duly submitted to the o,ial-

1919, was duly submitted to the quail
flied electors thereof. The vote was
by ballot, copy of which marked
Exhibit I'D" hereinafter appears.
Exhibit 3D." Shall the bonds of In
dependent School District No. IL of
st. Louis County, Minnesota, be is
sued to the State of Minnesota, in the
aggregate amount of 100000 bear
ing interest at the rate of four per
cent per annum, the proceeds thereof
to be used for the purpoe of:
(A) $80,000.0O for erecting an
industrial building,
OBJ 100000 for building an
addition to the Lincoln School,
and to be numbered and to mature as
set forth in the resolution now on
file in the Office of the Clerk?
ga" $4,000 for erecting an In
dustrial building
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County Board and it's attorney.
A certified check in the amount of
ten per cent Go per cent? of the bid,
must accompany each bid.
The County Board reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
By order of the County Board.
w. H. BORGEN
County Auditor
(SeaD By T. H. Little, Deputy
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jamin Anti,
IT is ORDERED, that said pc
tition be heard before this Court,
at the Probate Court Rooms in the
Court House in Duluth, in said Coun-
ty, on Monday, the 18th day of July,
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 gran..~u.
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, and that a
copy of this order be mailed to each
heir of decedent at least fourteen
days before said date of hearing.
Dated at Duluth, Minnesota, July 2,
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. w. Nelson Attorney. 7-4-11-18
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IN PROBATE COURT.

FNODA e SOON1s
ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.
State of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis-.ss.
In the matter of the Estate of FRI
Lozar, Decedent.
Letters of administration having
been granted to Agnes Lozar,
1T is ORDERED, That the time
within which all creditors of the
above named decedent may present
claims against his estate in this court,
be, and the same hereby is, limited
to three months from and after the
date hereof; and that the 7th day
of October, 1919, 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 examina-
ton, adjustment anda 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, Minnesota, June 80,
1919.
S. w. GILPIN,
Judge of Probate.
Seal Probate Court, st. Louis County,
Minnesota.
H. J. Merdink, Attorney for Admin
istratrix, Ely, Mimi. 7-4-11-1S.
in PROBATE COURT
ORDER FOR HEARING ON Pc
Triton FOR ADMINISTRATOR
State of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis-ss.
In the Matter of the Estate of George
| E. Porthan, Decedent.
The petition of John E. Porths~
having been filed in this Court, rep
resenting, among other things, that
George E. Porthan, then being a res
ident of the County of st. Louis,
State of Minnesota, died intestate,
in France, on the Nth day of Feb
ruary, 1919; leaving estate in the
County of St. Louis, State of Min
nesota, and that said petitioner is
the father of said decedent and pray
ing that letters of administration
of sthe estate of said decedent be
granted to said John E. Porthan,
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 18th day
of July, 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, 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, Minnesota, July p
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. w. Nelson, Attorney. .7-4-11-18
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SCHOOL BOARD
DISTRICT NO. z.

Ely, Mlnn., July 3, 1919.
Regular meeting of the Board of
Education was called to order at 8
o'clock P. M. by President Geo. 7.
Ayres. On roll call, the following
members were found to be present:
Ayres, Chinn, Lockhart and White.
Absent: Fenske and Stapledon.
On motion duly carried, the min
utes of the Special Meetings held on
June 9th, 25th and 30th were ap-
proved as read. All members voting
aye.
On motion duly carried, the con-
tract of Frank Veranth for supplying
500 tons, more or less, steam coal
during the enuing year, together with
certified check in the amount of
$4,000 in lieu of bond were ap-
proved and ordered filed. All men,
bers voting aye.
On motion duly carried, the fol-
lowing report of the Clerk was APP
proved and ordered spread on the
minutes. All members voting aye.
"B." "The following notice was
duly posted in three or more public
places in each precinct of said mu-
nicipality at least ten days before
the election held Hereunder, viz: on
the 26th day of June 1919, and was
duly published in one or more legal
newspapers of said municipality, des-
ignated by me.
L. j. WHITE, Clerk.
&C." Notice of Special Election.
Notice is hereby given, that a
special election will be held in In
dependent School District No. 12
of st. Louis County, at the Com.
munity Center Building in the city
Of Ely on the 14th day of July:
1919, from seven P. M. to eight P.
M. for the purpose of voting on the
proposition of issuing to the State
of Minnesota the bonds of said mu-
nicipaliry in the aggregate sum of
100000, bearing interest at the
rate of four per centum per annunl,
the proceeds thereof to be used
for the following purpose:
$4,000 for erecting an Industrial
building.
$4,000 for building an addition
to- the Lincoln School, and to be num-
bered and to mature, as set forth
in the resolution on file in the Office
of the clerk.
Dated June Goth, 1919.
L. ]. WHITE, Clerk,
Independent School District No. IL.
Communications from the First
National and First State Banks of
Ely advising credits of 1888 and
1884, respectively, interest for the
month of June were ordered filed.
On motion duly carried, the report
of Librarian. with cash in amount of
$4,000 collected from fines and books
lost and sold was approved and
money turned over to the treasurer.
All members voting aye.
On motion duly carried, the re-
port Of H. A. Berg with cash IN the
amount of $383.60 collected from
noon lunches and sale Of equipment
and supplies was approved an2 money
turned over to the treasurer. All
members voting aye.
Superintendent's statistical re-
report was read and filed.
The Committee on Finance re-
ported that they had checked over the
following bills and pay rolls and rec
LII
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
United States Land Office, Duluth,
Minnesota, June 81, 1919.
Notice is hereby given, That Oden
T. Wick, of Duluth, Minnesota, as
final assignee of Jonathan ]. Bing-
ham, on June FL, 1919, filed in this
Office, his application to select under
Section 2306 of the Revised Stat
utes of the United States, the
Lot IL of Section IA, Lot of
Section Is, and Lots 1, 8, 6 and
of Section 20, Township SO
North, Range 13 West, 4th P.
M. containing 1880 acres.
Any and all persons claiming ad-
versely the land described, or de-
string to object because of the Min
eral Character Of the land, or for
any other reason, to the disposal to
applicant, should file their affidavits
of protest in this Office, on or be-
fore July 80, 1919.
JOSEPH WINCZEWSKI,
Register.
6-27-7-4-11-18-25
Evening star., 1919-04-04
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AND
CHILD LABOR TO BE TOPIC
Meeting Tomorrow Evening at
Public Library as Climax to
Children's Year Campaign.

School attendance and child labor
in the District will be discussed at
the meeting to be held tomorrow night
at o'clock at the Public Library
as a climax to the children's year
campaign which will end Sunday.
Delegates from the Chamber OF Com
merce. Board OF Trade. the Retail
Merchants Association and the Rotary
Club are to attend. 1t is expected
that scores Of persons interested will
be present.
Plans for introducing a bill in the
next Congress to better the child labor
laws here will be considered by speak
ers. including Miss Grace Abbott of
the children's bureau and Edward +.
Costigan. Both these speakers have
just returned from Europe, and viii
tell Of child labor conditions there.
Raising the compulsory school age
from fourteen to sixteen years, ann
action to raise the age at which chill
dren are granted permits to work
at street trades here. also Will De
discussed Mrs. Louis BrownloW.
| chairman Of the child labor and edu-
cation section Of the chiidren's year
committee, will report on the recent
| survey made here.
Louis F. Post assistant secretary OF
| labor, is to preside.
Evening star., 1919-04-04
Mute. he waits his masters hand.
Reaching ont from "po-man'S land.

Mute. he waits his masters hand
Reaching out from ''no-man's land"
Hello, father and mother. how is
Buddie?"
These words coming over the tele-
phone wire from New York consti-
tuted the first news parents of Lieut.
n. c. Ferris, Sd Medical Corps, had
received for months concerning him.
They knew that he had been gassed
but did not know whether he was
dead or alive.
Buddie, Lieut. Ferris dog, was lost
during his masters absence, and the
reunion of master and dog soon is ex-
pected to be happy one. How Buddie
will ever be able to quiet down. when
Lieut.. Ferris gets home nobody
knows. Whether he will jump through
the ceiling in his JOY. or over the
piano, is the subject of serious debate
in the Ferris family.
On going to Camp Greene. Lieut.
Ferris took Buddie with him. The dog
was sent home when Lieut.. Ferris
went to France. For ten days there
after he was lost, and was found by
c. NJ. Hendley, who took him to the
home of Mrs. Francis +. Smith. secre-
tary of the Washington Animal Res
cue League. Buddie's District dog tag
established his identity, and that is
how he happens to be waiting at 247s
Ontario road for a step he can tel
among million.
Evening star., 1919-04-04
WOULD ANNUL MARRIAGE.
Father of Young Bride of Marine
Files Suit Here.

Samuel L. Frank has filed suit IN
the District Supreme Court to Sc
cure the annulment Of the marriage
of his daughter. Sylvia A. Frank. to
John Sens, a member of the Marine
Corps, which was performed by
Presbyterian minister. September =:
1917. Sens went with the devil dogs"
to France. and returning last month
is now at Quantico.
The father Of the girl charges that
she was only sixteen years old. and
that Sens misrepresented her age as
twenty-one years when applying for
the license. The marine also pretend
ed to be of the Jewish faith. the
father says, and won his daughters
consent by fraud and decit.
1t is contrary to the tenets. doc
trines and practices of Orthodox Jews.
he tells the court. to intermarrs Eiss
gentiles, and when he discovered that
the ceremony had been performed by
Christian clergyman he went for
his daughter and took her to his
home, where she has since resided.
Sens left for France shortly after
ward. it is stated.
Evening star., 1919-04-04
PLANS FEATURES TO DINNER,
D. c. Chapter of American Insti-
tute of Banking Gathers April IL.

Several unusual features have been
planned for the annual dinner OF
Washington Chapter, American In
stitute of Banking, to be given at
the New Willard Hotel Saturday
evening. April II. Roy L. Neuhauser
IS chairman of the subcommittee or
entertainment. Dancing is to begin
at IL o'clock.
The dinner committee is composed
of Victor 3. Deyber. Frank q. Dew
ereux, T.. r. Steffens. Ross e. Pol
lock. Harry P. White. +. G. Addison
r.: Roy L. Neuhauser. John NJ Rior-
don. w. W. Maloney, John l.. Frugitt
:. Theodore Howard. Richard w
Iynson. Charles D. Boyer. Charles L.
Gable, w. NJ Seay, &. o. Barnes. "
S. Parks, Harry V. Haynes. w. w
-'paid. Joshua Evans. jr.: A. A. P
Savage, G. Louis Eckloff. +. NJ. Sav.
age. Dennis L. Connell and w. =
Dou9all. :Xin
Evening star., 1919-04-04
COMMISSIONER KUTZ
HAS CROIX De GUERRE
Presented With French Decoration
Yesterday for Courage and
Efficiency in France.

Brig. Gen. Charles W. kutz. District
Engineer Commissioner. who went to
France with the first American forces.
today is the possessor of the French
croix de guerre bearing the palm leaf.
The Commissioner received the sur
prise of his life yesterday afternoon
when. following a board session. he
was presented with the decoration by
Col. McCrea, U. S. A. on behalf OF
Marshal Petain. commander-in-ch
of the French army of the east.
The citation, signed by Marshal Pc
tain, stated that Lieut.. Col. kutz
Showed great experience in railway
questions and a constant desire to
cola borate with French organiza :
tions." 1t added that ''he always went
personally to most exposed places
during numerous bomba rdments in
order to see fer himself the perfect
execution of the service"
Col kutz was connected with the
18th Regiment of Engineers which
was brigaded with the French for
railroad operations. He is one of
thirty-one members of the regiment
who have been awarded the croix dc
guerre.
Evening star., 1919-04-04
FOR SOLDIER PATIENTS.
Dance at New Willard Given by
Finance Directors Workers.

The personnel of the Office of the
director of finance. United States
Army, were the hosts last night a;
a benefit dance given at the New
Willard. The fund raised Is to be
applied to the benefit Of the soldier
patients at Walter Reed Hospital. The
function was attended by nearly
1000 persons. Among the guests
were 100 Of the soldier patients from
the hospital.
Those in charge of the dance We're
Gen. II. NJ. Lord, honorary chairman
of the committee on arrangements
Capt. Voler V. Niles, general chair
man. and Col. f. W. Coleman, MAJ
r. G. jerks, Maj. Edward Miller. MaJ
j. +. Sears Maj. J. a. Hill. Maj. w. W
Griffin, Capt. W: +. bancroft, arne,, Capt ap
phjginia. A. Tifin. Mrs. Dorothy Il,
Mrs. J. kerfoot Haywood, Miss Wash
burn. Miss Hellman, Miss Ilnger and
Miss Illig, executive committee.
Evening star., 1919-04-04
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

Oil grasses and their use in per-
fumery will be discussed by Agnes
Chase at the 595th meeting Of the
Biological Society of Washington. to
be held tomorrow night at o'clock
in the new assembly hall of tbs Cos
an account Of a recent geological ex-
ploration in the western Arctic.
The eastern conference Of the Jew
ish Welfare Board will be held sun
day and Monday at the New Willard
Hotel. About fifty delegates from the
eastern states are expected to attend.
Mrs. Mary Cohen. 0:S Sd street
northeast. was knocked down by
street car at nth and Girard streets
last night about . o'clocF and her
arm was fractured. She was taken to
Emergency Hospital
Daniel G. Roper. commirsfoner Of In
fernal revenue. will address the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Associa-
ton in the boardroom of tho District
building at o'clock Wednesday night.
Mr. Roper will dwell upon the luxury
tax and other special assessments
which have become operative since the
| first income tax payments were made
last month.
The Oklahoma State Club is to meet
tomorrow night at O'Clock in the
hall over 1914 f street a literary
and musical program will be given,
followed by dancing.
Dr. Gertrude Schoepperle Of the
Celtic chair of the University of Illi-
| nois is to give an illustrated lecture
| on among the Celtic Folk in Ire
land" at o'clock tonight at the CAL
vert Club, II Dupont circle
The executive committee OF the
League of Republican State Clubs Of
| the District Of Columbia will meet at
O'Clock on the night of April Q at
the Commercial Club. 1884 I street
northwest. Plans will be considered
| for the annual meeting in May. Presi-
| dent Charles M. Shinn announces.
Frank Goodwin. formerly Of The
Star. who enlisted in the Sanitary
Corps early in the war. was commits
stoned captain IN the Aviation Corps
recently. Capt. Goodwin built what Is
declared to be the fastest melton pic
ture machine ever made.
April studio assembly Of the Art
and Archaeology Leag,,e OF Washing
ton will be held at 4 o'c.nck on tho
! afternoon of April IL at the studio of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry X. Bush Brown.
1923 G street northwest. Owing to
the absence Of Wallace Bryant the
assembly at his studio on v street has
been postponed until the first Satur-
day in May.
Annual dinner OF the George Wash
ington University Law School will be
held at o'clock on the night of April
% at the new Masonic Temple, 18th
Evening star., 1919-04-04
GREEKS TO CELEBRATE.
y-Eighth Anniversary of In
denendence to Be Observed Sunday.

Greek residents Of Washington are
to observe the ninety-eighth anniver-
sary of the independence of Greece
Sunday afternoon, when an elaborate
nroeram of addresses. music and mo-
tion pictures is to be presented in old
Masonic Temple, 9Th and + streets.
Several members OF the committee in
charge of arrangements are veterans
| of Greece's Balkan war and of the
world war.
Resolutions have been prepared for
adoption at the celebration and pres
.nt:.t,on to President Wilson in Paris,
.asking the support of the United
STATES for Greece's territorial claims
at the peace conference.