The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-10-29


here when caught in corn conveyor.
Rushford-After serving the Nor
wegian Lutheran church here for 4S
years, Rev. e. Jaastad has resigned his
pastorate.
Brainerd-Henry Wolford was fined
$50 and costs of 81 for having in his
possession % muskrats caught in
closed season.
Observation-Disclosures OF a stock
shippers association was perfected at
a meeting here of livestock breeders
of Rock county.
Pipestone-Heavy rains here the last
two days have caused delay in stack
threshing on farms in this vicinity and
also delay in other farm work
Delano-Sugar beets are being de-
livered here in such quantities that
they are dumped on the ground for
lack of proper shipping facilities.
Redwood Falls-Six persons riding
in an automobile had a narrow escape
from death when their car turned over
at a road crossing near Springfield.
White Bear-John Dilts, Jr, IL years
Oto, 10 oCoo AOllOWlA6 dSCluCuIdl OuOOI-
ing by playmate with whom he had
been demonstrating Buffalo Bill stunts.
Jackson-Two boys, both of Austin,
have been bound over to the grand
jury here in bonds of $1,000 each,
charged with the theft of an automo-
bile.
Luverne-Holdup men who inter
rupted card game in box car here
forced the four participants to hand
over more than $500 in cash and three
gold watches.
Waseca-At meeting, residents of
this city voted for better means of fire
protection. The meeting was called
by the mayor and city council for joint
consideration of the matter.
Spring Valley-At the Goth annual
district convention of the Women's re-
lief corps of the first district here, IS
delegates attended. A campfire was
conducted at the opera-house. .
Duluth-The Moose Lake forest fires
cases, which have been on trial here
since Sept. 20, adjourned until Nov. 3,
the day after the general election.
Luverne-Residence and business
places of Luverne have been number
ed and other postal regulations com
piled with so that the free delivery
mail service can be inaugurated Dec. 1.
Thief River Falls-Arthur Nestvold,
25 years old, was drowned in Red Lake
river, near the city limits, when the
automobile he was driving ran into the
river and he was pinned beneath the
car. a-...- '-
Red Wing-The Red Wing Silver
Fox farm will be located on 30 acres
of land near here, where ground has
been broken for the erection of fox
pens, bungalow, barn and light
house
Misunderstanding out rear win
dow, thieves ransacked the general
store of S.. A. Andozejek here, making
away with more than $4,000 worth Of
women's suits, coats and bolt silk and
serges.
Wabasha-Osborne Dahl, said to be
the fifth and last member of an al
legged gang of automobile thieves, OPP
Grating in this vicinity in 1919, has
been arrested and is now in the county
Jail here.
Worthington-In the death of G. w. |
w. Dow, Worthington lost one of its |
best known pioneer residents. Judge |
Dow, as he was generally known, was |
a veteran of the Civil war and was 80 |
years old. ..
-ibbing-Plumbers and steam filters |
employed on buildings being erected |
in South Hibbing, who walked out af- |
ter demanding increase in wages, have
returned to work, pending settlement
of their grievances.
Duluth-Federal Judge Page Morris
handed down decision denying a new
trial to Nels Hokstad in his suit
against Charles Swain and 13 other de-
for 100000 growing out of an
alleged tar and feather party in Pine
county in 1918.
Stillwater-James Mckenzie COM
planned of toothache, and when
Sheriff N. c. Marsh opened his cell to
take him to a dentist, Mckenzie
bounced on him. He locked the deputy
in the cell and escaped with a pistol
to the river bank.
Currie-Following special election
after which the village council was au-1
thorized to issue bonds for the build
ing of an electric transmission line
from Tracy to this place, the authori-
lies are now working out details for
he building of the line.
Minneapolis 81 members of the
I51st Field Artillery who died in action
n France were honored when former
members of the regiment and the full
of the First Minnesota
Field artillery were present at the I'M
Yelling of bronze table dedicated to
heir dead comrades in front of the
Kenwood armory.
st. Paul-Potato shippers in south
,rn Minnesota won their fight against
IN increase in freight rates, when the
Interstate commerce commission hand
I'd down a decision based on hearing
n Minneapolis last month. The com.
mission ruled that proposed increase
If from 1 to 2h cents per 100 pounds
IN potatoes moving from Wisconsin
Ind southern Minnesota to points in
illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri and
Ohio was unjustified.
st. Paul--Whether the University or
Minnesota will retain its place in the
irst rank of state universities will de-
,end on action of the January session
# the Legislature, which will be asked
o make faculty salary increases. This
S the essence of the second report of
he university commission. The re.
'ort was prepared by A. ]. Lobb, comp
roller. and is devoted to a considera.