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Ely. Mimi. October & 1000

Ely, MIMI, october 6, 1920
Adjourned regular meeting of tn,
City Council called to order at s
o'clock P. M. by Mayor Knutson.
Present: Aldermen Erickson, Maxi
Jenko, Champa, Strachan, johnson
and Mayor Knutson.
Absent: None.
/ The reading of the minutes of the
last regular meeting held October 5
1920, was dispensed with.
The following appeared before the
Council and spoke of the importance
OF the Local Community Center work
and requested the Council to give the
matter earnest consideration in max
ing up the tax levy for the ensuing
year.
Miss Ethel Hobart, of the Play
ground and Recreation Association of
America, DIR. George T. Ayers, Mr..
II. E. White and Mr.. Geo. L. Brozich.
In addition to a suitable levy for
Community Service, Mr.. Brozich also
requested the Council to consider an
adequate levy for civic organizations.
public entertainment and the estab-
lishment of parks.
The Council now took up the
matter OF the tax levy for the ensuing
year.
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
meeting adjourn until o'clock P. M.
Tuesday, Oct. II, 1920. Carried.
A. o. KNUTSON, CITY Clerk
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Ely, Minnesota.

FOB. Ely, Minnesota.
Each bidder is required to ac-
company his proposal with certified
check in, the amount of ten per cent
of the amount bid.
A surety bond in the amount of the
contract price must be furnished by
the successful bidder.
Address all proposals to the under
signed and mark plainly upon the
outside of the envelope Proposal
for Pipe and Fittings"
The City Council of the City of
Ely reserves the right to reject any
or all bids or any part thereof.
By order of the City Council of
the City of Ely, Minnesota.
A. o. KNUTSON,
lO-1-8-15 City Clerk.
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ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.

IN PROBATE COURT.
State of Minnesota, County Of st,
Louis, IS.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Thresa Skube, Decedent.
Letters of Administration this day
having been granted to John B.
Smrekar.
1t Is Ordered, That the time within
which all creditors Of the above
named decedent may present claims
against her estate in this court, be,
and the same hereby is, limited to
three months from and after the date
hereof; and that the 4th day Of
January, 1921, 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 examination, adjust
ment and 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, Mimi, October 2,
1920.
s. w. GILPIN,
Judge Of Probate.
Seal of Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Minnesota. 1882
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Surety bond of Pete Matheson as
police officer, in the amount of 81 900
with the Maryland Casualty Company
as surety thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Strachan, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
bonds of Joseph Markovich and Pete
Matheson be accepted, filed and APP
proved upon the approval of the said
bonds by the City Attorney. Carried
Moved by Alderman Erickson, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that John
E. Thompson, City Chemist be paid
full time for the month of September
1920, and that he be carried on the
payroll monthly at the rate of $500
per month. Carried.
= Moved by Alderman Strachan. sup
ported by Alderman Jenko, that the
following qualified electors be des-
lgnated to serve as judges of election
for the coming election, viz:
First Precinct-Henry Chinn, A.
y. McMahan and John A. Harri.
Second Precinct-John Erickson.
Olof Knutson and F. B. James.
Third Precinct-J. D. Conan, Frank
Jenko and Leonard Slabodnik.
And that the usual voting places
be designated as polls for the said
coming election. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Jenko, that the
matter of pictures taken or to be
taken of returned service men be re-
ferred to the Committee on Accounts
and Finances with power to act.
Carried.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa, that
the meeting adjourn until s o'clock P. |
M. Wednesday, October 6, 1920.
A. o. KNUTSON, CITY Clerk.
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ORDER LIMITING TIME TO FILE
CLAIMS AND FOR HEARING
THEREON.

IN PROBATE COURT.
state OF Minnesota, County of ST.
Louis, IS.
In the Matter of the Estate Of
Martin Stangel, pecedent.
Letters of Administration having
been granted to John Koprivec.
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 six months
from and after the date hereof; and
that the 18th day of April, 1921,
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 examination, adjustment
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Respectfully Submitted,
LOUIS CHAMPA,
A. E. JOHNSON,
CITY OF ELY.
FRANK JENKO

Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
ported by Alderman Champa, that
the report be accepted and filed and
the City Clerk be authorized to draw
orders on the City Treasurer in pay
ment of the various amounts. Car
ried.
Report of the Committee on Ac-
counts and Finances relative to the
wages paid the City Blacksmith was
read.
Moved by Alderman Champa, sup
ported by Alderman Maxi, that the
report be accepted and filed and the
recommendations carried out. Car
led.
The sales and purchasing Commit
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and allowance of such claims as shall
be presented within the time 1afore-
said.
Let notice hereof be given by the
publication of this order in The Ely
Miner as provided by law.
Dated, Duluth, Mimi, October
9Th, 1920.
s. w. GILPIN,
Judge Of Probate.
Seal of Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Mimi.
A. w. Nelson, Attorney. 10-15-29
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of said decedent in said petition des-
cribed and praying that license be to
him granted to sell the said land:
1t Is Ordered, That said petition
be heard before this Court, at the
Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House, in Duluth, in said County, on
Monday, the 9Th day of November.
1920, at ten o'clock A. NJ, and all
persons interested 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, Duluth, Mimi, October
18th, 1920.
By the Court.
S. w. GILPIN,
Attest: Judge of Probate
G. B. Clifford, Clerk of Probate.
Seal of Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Mimi.
A. J. Thomas, Attorney for Repre-
sentative. 10-i5-29
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THE CHURCHES.

CATHOLIC CHURCH-First Mass
at $3.50 with Slovenic Sermon.
High Mass at 1870 with English
Sermon. Vespers and Sermon at
1880. Children's Catechism at 9.
3. A. M. every Saturday.
Rev. Frank Mihelcic Parish Priest,
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ORDER FOR HEARING ON Pc.
TITION FOR LICENSE TO
3 SELL LAND.
IN PROBATE COURT.

IN PROBATE COURT.
State of Minnesota, County of St
Louis, IS.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Mary Jane Johns, Deceased.
The Petition of William Kevern
as representative of the above named
decedent, 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 of all persons in
terested therein, to sell certain lands
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12
ORDINATION ENDS JOINT
METHODIST CONFERENCE

Joint ordination services. the first in
more than fifty years by the three de-
nominations Of the Methodist Church,
held yesterday afternoon at Metro
politan Memorial NJ. f. Church.
brought to an end the joint confer
ence business of the Baltimore CON
ferences of the Methodist Episcopal
and Methodist Episcopal Church South
and the Maryland conference of the
Methodist Protestant Church Short
business sessions of the three con-
ferences were held today.
Thirty-three ministers were or
dained Ordination services were
conducted by Bishop Mcdowell of the
NJ. F.. Church. President Warner of
the NJ. P. Church and Bishop Hendrix
of the NJ. f. Church South Two of
the Methodist Episcopal candidates.
Rev Raymond F. Lowry and Rev.
Freeman c. Havighurst were or
dained both elders and deacons. They
will leave soon for missionary work
in China. Revs. Earl n Berster-
stock and Charles F. Boss We're the
Washington men ordained as elders
At the close of the services Bishop
Mcdowell invited wives and parents
Of the candidates to come to the
chancel and pray with the newly or
dained minister's Three persons from
Washington volunteered for foreign
missionary work in response to a call
from Bishop Mcdowell
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12
FINE PROMOTIONS MADE
At CITY POST OFFICE

Postmaster NJ. o. Chance today an
nounced five promotions at the Wash
ington city post office. All the ap-
pointments were made retroactive to
March %.
John II. Muirhead. examiner of sta
tons was appointed superintendent OF
carriers, to fill the position left va
cant by the death March 20 of Joseph
w. Saunders. Mr.. Muirhead was APP
pointed examiner of stations March
81. He has been with the local city
post office since 1894. when he en-
tered the service as a letter carrier.
Harry d. Sherwood was made ex-
ariliner of stations. by promotion from
the supe ritnendency of the Park road
postal station. He has been an en-
ploye of the city post office since 1902.
" hen he entered as a clerk. He was
made foreman and superintendent of
Chevy Chase. Pennsylvania avenue
and the navy yard postal stations be-
fore being appointed superintendent
of the Park road station.
John W. Murphy. foreman in the
division of mails. was appointed
superintendent Of the Park road sta
ton. He entered the service in 1890
as Il letter carrier.
Herbert E. Riley was promoted from
foreman to chief mailing clerk in the
division of mails. He has been an
empioye Of the office since 1906
John Mel Cole was promoted from
assistant foreman to foreman. division
of mails. He has been employed at
the CITY post office since 1904.
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N. P. CONFERENCE
AIDS ASBURY FUND
Newark, N. j., Gets 1920
Observation-Disclosures
Expected Tomorrow.

Fly dollar contributions from the
floor the Maryland Annual Conference
of the Methodist Protestant Church,
which tomorrow closes its ninety
second session at the First NJ. p.
Church, today raised 500 toward the
Ashury memorial fund.
This sum was promised by Presi-
dent Straughn of the conference at
the Asburv memorial meeting held
jointly at the Vermont Avenue NJ. f.
Church South last Thursday. At the
resumption of the Maryland Annual
Conference today it was discovered
that only SIS had been raised.
Contributions were called for from
the floor. and the dollars began to
pour in from the ministerial and lay
delegates. Soon the needed sum was
raised. practically all in dollar bills.
The project to place an equestrian
statue Of Francis Ashury on 18th
street was reviewed briefly from the
chair.
Newark Gets 1921 Conference.
The conference today decided to
old the ninety-third annual session
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FOOD SITUATION HERE
As SEEN IN MARKETS

Perishabie foodstuffs now in storage
in Washington Will not last longer
than week or ten days at the pres
ent consumption. dealers estimate.
while the supply of staple products is
large and cannot be consumed in
less than six months.
Charles w Heitnueller. one of the
city's large wholesale produce deal
ers. stated today that his shipments
from New York and other northern
states had been completely cut off,
although he is still receiving ship
ments of vegetables and fruits from
the south.
Ernest Merrick, another large COM
mission merchant. reported that de-
layed shipments Of fruits and vege-
tables still are arriving from the
south. but anticipates their being
stopped by tomorrow. However. this
firm received a delayed shipment of
car of potatoes from Michigan this
morning and another belated ship
ment Of apples from West Virginia.
ceived a carload of meat from Chicago
today, w. w. Trewhella. manager.
stated that "it is virtually impossible
to get meat shipments into the city"
The meat packing firm here. however,
he said. has a supply in storage and
more shipments on the road. but can't
tell when they will arrive.
Golden & Co. according to a. \.
Murphy, treasurer. has chartered a
boat to gather up fish from the lower
Potomac for Washington, Baltimore
and Philadelphia markets. He esti-
mated that the food supply in Wash
ington is only sufficient to last from
week to ten days.
Because Of the strike Mr. Murphy
stated. they were forced to ship fish to
New York in motor trucks at a great
expense. These fish, he said. will sell
at an increase in price, in New York,
of 6ls cents a pound.
If the strike results seriously in cut
ting Off Washington's food supply,
merchants here. it is believed. will APP
peal to the War Department for the
loan OF Army motor trucks to transport
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at Newark. N. j., beginning the first
Wednesday in April. The conference
Will be Mt the First M. p. Church in
that city. Rev. Z. c. Makoskey Is
pastor.
Voting for ministerial and lay dele
gates, to the general conference of
the church to be held next May in
Greensboro, N. c.. was resumed today.
in order to constitute seventeen min
isterial and seventeen lay delegates
to represent the Maryland conference
at the general conference.
Additional Delegates Named.
Ralloting was in progress this
afternoon. Delegates elected. in ad-
diticn to those announced in Satur-
days Star, included the following:
Minister Rev. e. D. Stone of Balti-
more and Rev. Z. c. Makoskey of
Newark. N. ]. Lay. A. r. Lewis of
Baltimore: ]. P Dodge. Washington,
d. C.. representing the Rhode Island
Avenue Church, and II. ID. Smith.
The report of the treasurer of the
conference. showing the funds of the
conference to be in good condit ion
was read and approved. \ resolution
urging that the general conference
give consideration TO plan for the
merging of the various mission boards
of the church into one board of mis-
sions. without discrimination as to
sex, was approved. A resolution to
appoint committee to investigate
the feasibility Of the Maryland confer
ence insuring church property from
loss by fire was read.
The report of the committee on the
presidents annual address was read
and approved Maj. Walton Melvin
son Of the late Rev. A. D. Melvin, was
introduced to the conference.
No Local Changes Expected.
Reading of the plan of appointments
of the ministers of the conference is to
conclude the convention tomorrow. 1t
was understood today that the plan
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12
Good Old Days before the War!

The styles include English models,
belted, with flap pockets, and double
breasted styles, with belts all around.
The pants are full fashioned Every
boys size from.7.to rs years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12
LEGION BACKS ROGERS BILL.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. April ~
the American Legion will make spe-
cial effort to obtain the passage by
Congress at this session of the
Rogers bill. which provides for the
consolidation of the federal board
for vocational training. the war risk
insurance bureau and the United
States public health service under
one head and made responsible to a
cabinet officer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12

is to reveal no changes in local pull
pits.
The Mutual Relief Association Of the
conference is to meet at 8 o'clock to-
night. and the report OF the commit
tee on church extension is to be heard.
The final session Of the conference is
scheduled to begin at $50 o'clock to-
morrow morning unless delay in the
reading OF the plan of appointments
shall necessitate an afternoon session
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12

food from Baltimore. Philadelphia and
other nearby cities.
1t was intimated today by Assistant
Secretary Of War Benedict Crowell that
the use Of the trucks would not be re-
fused II conditions demanded their use.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12

1t pays to read the want columns of
The Star. Hundreds of situations are
filed through them
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12
Blue Serge
Tueeds

The manufacturer being overstock
ed, made great price concession to us
and we took the whole lot. The
materials are new and were made UP
especially for 1920 Spring and Summer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-12

The fabrics are blue serges, tweeds,
cheviots, cassimeres in neat English
mixtures, medium and dark shadings-
grays in neat striped patterns-browns
in tweeds and stripes and heather mix
lures.
Third Floor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-29
Clarke Comedies
Nomination Beedy
in First District

Portland. Ne d4lE -S.-May0r
Charles :. CLARKE Of Portland mas
Withdrawn Ms petition for d recount
af me congressional PRIMARY ballot
whlcn leaves CAr-ul L. 5eeav the Ae-
publican nom nee. The margin Of 81
votes. according 70 mutation lnrne-
dla-eIy after ne primary returns were
4. holds substantially lntaut after me
g-eAC majority of Ja1Gts II me drst
district nave been Inspected
70 maze certa n VINO had -ae riu-
~a-.ry Mayor Clarke fled petitlUn
with Gov MiI52ken ana ms council for
a recount r A portion of ne disr- CT
M. Besdy also fled petition for ~e-
count II other SECTIONS ana me district
nur included n Mayor Clarke petition
The MAYOR mas abandoned Ia attempts
p overthrow ,h.s slender margin IN
favor IF the former lewiston man. now
county attorney n Cumberland. ana
Cnere $ every prosper M Beenv Wi
ne elected I SeDren Der as a successor
u L z. GoodR- Of Sanford VINO was
not candidate for denomination
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Cox Stand on Debs
Release Known Soon
Believed Against It

DAYTON. o.. July sa-EespurEH soon
viii be made by Governor Cox. Dem
ocralc presidential candidate TO the
request NJ ? p Christensen of Salt
Lake CRY. the Fa-mer-Labor party
candidate for president. 70 JOIN n an
effort 70 secure the release from pr-is-
on Of Eugene Y, Debs. the Socialist
-Ominee.- Governor Cox todav receiv-
&C Mr.. Christensen second taiegram
ard SAID that ne would reply bur not
until he finishes drafting his address
accepting The Democratic nomination.
probably late this week L is expect
ed generally here rtla- Governor Cox
viii decline 70 act n Mr. Debs behalf
Re mas received papers from Wash
in--on in the Dehs case
The governor today put IN q rlil
DAY on his address and planned 10
work until midnight as he did res
rsruav Several Iasrallmenrs were
sent 10 be printed.
The governor SAID he was making
rapid progress and also - cundensing
successfully
One Of the most important parts OF
his address. the governor said. will be
held I'd for Geographic transmission
On August :. notification DAY. instead
of being contained N the remainder
The governor said the insert would be
sriee but prominent. He would give
NO mixing Of IT'S subject.
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" ashington Watching
Jap Activity and
Policy In Far East

Washington. July = ~ ne -
scented Press The American gov
ment IS understood to De giving
close attention 10 Japanese relations
and Japan policy IN the Far East
because of the effect On the questions
involved n the recent with drawaI Of
American troops frum Siberia. the
signing of the consorl8m relative To
Chinese financial AID. the assumption
Of control of r1e Chinese Eastern
railroad by The Japanese AMI the
Japanese occupation Of Northern
saEhalien ana the greater portion Of
the maritime province Of Siberia
Secretary Colby has conferred with
Sir Auckland Geddes the British am
oassador here. VINO brought into the
conference Sir Beilby Aston. British
an bassRdor To Japan. vino IS return
ING 10 London On leave Sir Beilby
was N position 70 give M Colby
the latest information from the Jap
Continued or Page 3-coi. o.
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IDENTIFY BODY
FOUND TRUNK
SEEKING HUSBAND

Detroit N Oh. JuLy -N-W n ne
BODY found n d trunk n New York
last FRIDAY positively Identified as
ina of Mrs Eugene LeRu~ ponce
mere were tonight awaiting -uT-1Ier re-
ports from various cites where men
believed u be the husnRad Of the
siam woman nave been 1aaen -1nro
custody.
Authorities n Saltlllo Mex. had
been asked 70 confirm reports mat a
man known as Oscar >. Fernandez
mad been located there according u
the detective 5ureau -his report held
q possibility that the man wanrsd had
been a2p-ehended. their respective m
vest cations having shawn Eugene
Leroy 20. J Wood" and w Fer
naadez" were na-nes used Ev the hus-
band Of the DEAD woman n Detroit.
Saginaw and New York descr1p-
non OF the Ferraadez reported al sal
t1Ilo had not been -sca1ved late tonight
Officers now IN New York have been
instructed u stop AZ Allentown. Pa.
on their return 70 examine a man CIV
fug The name 0f Leroy there Others,
II was SAID, may De sent 10 Lawrence
Kas n an effnrt n IDENTITY a nan
said 70 answer LeR0ys description
Officers said the refusal Of Alien A
Tacunl 70 accompany local officers here
from Birmingham would n no vav
hamper their tr1vsstl CATION for any IN
formation TatuEn night be able ID give
them was cuunEas UPON merely ia an
aad % identifying the WOMAN :. body.
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Canadian Held
at Bangor in Rum
Seizure Last Monday

Bangor, Me. july -a.-r-aIlh ana
Eldon Lark. Canadian citizens. were
a---algned before United States Com
missioner Reid today charged with
ualawrul possession al EastpOrt OF
thirty four bottles Of Jamaica rum.
The hearing was continued u August
S, when the 1lted States district
sc1orney VIII be present owing u IN
usuaI circumstances attending the
case The liquor was seized from
The Lark brothers motor boat. an
ei1orad n EastooTt naroor last sun
day The Lanks assert that they had
no Intention Of landing the hquor N
Easrpoy-- but that the were CARRYING
II from II Andrews. \. 4. 70 Ttel,'
home on Canpobeilo Island. y. &. and
mad called at Eastporr only 70 buy
provisions What # any law of the
I ufrad States these British sub jects
violated Is Ar interesting question 20
be determined by further progress.
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VILLA SURRENDER
BRINGS NEARER
US. RECOGNITION

Washington. July ->.-HecOCnlDon
Of the Mexican government by the
United States. n ne opinion CT Mex
lcan observers mere mas been 3rough.
neasureabiv nearer oy the surrender
Of Francisco villa
The status SO far IS ne United
States Is concerned, however, IS not
greatly changed. The bandit leader
IS under Indictment charging The
killing Of SOLDIERS and civilians az
Cclun bus New Mexico. \ 1914 and
The placing Of himself under the laws
of ms own country may mean that
MS exr-adsr-un vii DC sought II
sucn contingency the Mexican gov
eminent might oe afforded fresh en-
na--assn
A more immediate effect Of Villa 9
sur-ender. the general oflcia view
mere IS rra- II rem owes from the mil
ra-v and polIrca, situation what has
been the most usnaCag feature for
many years.
Win Villa peaC < s believed
generally n Washington. ne pros
poets fur the com pieJe restoration -
order throughout Lhs country are
n ach better and the probability OF
the recognition by he United States
roporrana1aiy Increased