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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02

1t is said that Minnesota is short on school
teachers; $500 to be exact. Perhaps the
shortage in remuneration is where, the short
age occurs. Surely there is no lacking of talent
but talent wants financial encouragement to
cause it to exert ITSELF
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02
Matters Of Taste.

"A man wants to laugh at the
clothes his wife buys for him." re-
marked the citizen with the high
wasted coat. Il have observed that"
responded Miss Cayenne. "And when
he goes out and selects his own clothes
his wife wants to cry"
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They are chasing them down now wher

They are chasing them down now where
ever. Canada is going after her undesirables
hand in hand with the United States. Any one
who cannot live in this great country of ours
and without trying to destroy it, needs an, op-
Grafton his think laboratory Make them
move on to where they belong.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02
The Class of 1920.

From group of shivering freshies,
Four years We have climbed.
Till now we'eve reached the top,
Our diploma there to find.
Latin, English, Chemistry and Greek,
All piled upon us the first week,
But with patience and perseverance
plenty,
Out of it we've emerged-the class
Nof 1920.
Three cheers for the Seniors
The pride of Ely High,
The class of Nineteen Twenty,
Whom no one can defy.
Like shining star in the Ely High
Schools history, the class of 1920
stands out as the class of Ely High.
When we entered school in 1916,
there were about 100 of US. Now,
after four years of struggle anj toll,
the best of us have reached the top.
Ever since we were Freshmen our
class has been noted for its pep and
spirit. Even the Seniors of last year
had to acknowledge that we stnck to-
geher better than they did. In our
Fresh. and Soph. years, we were the
first to entertain in the H. s. as a
whole. Last year we made a SPLEEN
did showing in the -oratorical contest.
Not until they had exerted every
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02

Music.
There was no orchestra rehearsal
this week on account of the Inter
class contest in basketball.
The Girls Glee Club met as usual
and have started their music for
the graduation program.
The High School Chorus are doing
some very good work One of their
favorite selections is the Pirates
Chorus from the Pirates Of Pen
zanee.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02

married man always wonders Tin whis-
per of course) just why woman wears furs
around her neck in the summer time. He has in
mind that a better place would be around her
feet at retiring time. Here's where we duck.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02
Spring

Spring has come and has brought
with it the "call of the Wild. Many
are feeling the annual spring fever
which visits al! schools from now
until June. A second sign of spring
is the appearance of the new spring
hats. Many of the teachers seem to
have bought early" in order to avoid
the Easter rush.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02
Printing Diplomas.

The art class has been busy the
past week printing the names of the
Seniors on the diplomas. It is ex-
pected that class beween 10 and As
will graduate in June.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02
Exams.

With the pageant over. We have
now settled down to work again, only
to be confronted by our sold friends"
the monthly exams.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02

If congressman Carss thinkers with Town
leyism in the hopes of reelection, he will be
tinkering with the buzz-saw.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1920-04-02

sawed up and down. With but three
minutes to play, the Seniors brought
the score up to IA to Is in favor of
the Juniors. By supreme effort"
the, Seniors Gagged basket just be-
fore the whistle blew, winning the
game by score of 16 to Is.
The lineups are as follows:
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SCHOOL NEWS
Prepared by the Pupils)
Gave Interesting Talk.
Prepared by the Pupils0

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Evening journal., 1920-04-19
SAY R. R. bridge
CAUSED FLOOD
contInund From Flr.l Paee

kVUtlVulO FROM FIRST rage.
lhe railroad bridge. Furthermore, be-
low The bridge, there was no flooding
Of The lands on either side Of the
stream
Al The lime OF the freshct. a slin
inland gale was blowing. and there
was an exceptionally high incoming
tide from The christina and the Del-
aware. The wind and tide served 10
back IN the wafer consider. bly, and
lessened the difference IN level above
and below the bridge Without he
wind and tide, II is believed BY tho
engineers. there would have been an
eight ar nine-fool difference instead
Of only four and a half.
Apparently the trouble al the rail-
road bridge Is not due 10 debris catch
ing In the piers and forming a natural
dam, so much as 10 the oblique posi-.
ton OF The piers themselves across
The stream. The bridge Is at The apex
of a bend in the BrandyWlne and tho
current from above strikes u at a
sharp angle. The piers which are
parallel 10 the banks are thus ohlique
to the current Itself, and form a bar
rier.
MFR. For>vood Will make a report to
city Council on the situation and the
engineers Of the Street and sewer De-
pariment will take up the question
with q view 10 tlndlng q remedy. II
Is probable the piers supportins the
bridge viii have TO be changed TO
admit frcer flow OF walter.
The remedy for the condition will
he with the city and the railroad COM
pany and not The Federal government,
as The BrandNNlne never has been
an improved naNigAhlp stream.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
SUFFRAGISTS
HOPETOW
conLInnnd From Flrst PAD


eeallons OF suffraslsis are coming
from all parts Of tho STATE. They
VIII ny The DAG OF their section and
will from Significant phslanX OF
color all around the green
The delcsations scheduled TODAY
We're from Wilmington. led BY Mrs
Florence Bayard Hilles, State chair.
man OF the W6mans Party, l6adinc
20 cars smyrna. With ten cars OF
delegates; Hartley. keht0n. Maenolla
FELTON,. Merydel. Camden. Milford
Frederica. 81 Georges. Mlllshoro and
n laware CITY,
The National Woman's Party sneak.
ers will be four in number. two w0.
men speaking for the state and lhe
state aspects OF the demand for rati-
ncation by Delaware and two women
speaking from outside the State and
dwelling on The outsda or national
aspecl. Tho Delaware SPEAKERS wlll be
Nrs. Hfles. for years lhe outstanding
heure OF this State IN The demand fnf
national suffrage, and Miss Mabel Ner.
non on Wilmington. Miss Vernon 4
the national secretary of The woman's
marty, and his campalened for suifragn
not only In this State, but In half the
States OF the union.
The speakers on the national aspect
Of the present nght In Delaware are
Miss Elsie Hill. % Connecticut and
Miss Mary Dubrow, of New Jersey
who have campaigned for suifraet
ratification not only 10 their owl
States but in other States.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
JERVEY NOW
DIVISION Chief
u. S. Engineer Given
Charge of Atlantic
Seaboard Work
WILL REMOVE
TO BALTIMORE

Closely following orders 10 take
command OF the Baltimore district
in addition 10 the Wilmington dis.
trlct. Colonel ]. p. Jervey. United
states engineer here, has received
word that he has been named division
engineer TO command nve districts
stretching along the Atlantic SEA
board, from Philadelphia TO Whining.
ton. North Carolina. The division
embraces approximately 500 miles Of
coast llne and The navigaiahle rivers
and bays fowlne into the Atlantic
Colonel lcrvey VIII haVc his head
quarters In Baltimore. 10 which city
he will 20 10 MAY. His family prob
ably VIII Join him IN June, after the
close OF Tie school year
Smoking ~ his promotion, this
morning. The Colonel expressed re-
grel al leaving Wilmington. saying he
had hccn spendldly treated by every
one with when he had come In con-
tact. lie also said he hoped 30 see the
Wilmington harbor project prove an
iinmalifed success. Although he Will
M Al baltimore. Colonel JcrVcy Will
exercise command over the Whining
ton district and will pay occasional
visits hero.
No mention of a successor 10 Col
onel Iervey as onziueer for the VII
mlngion District yet has been made
The division which Colon lcrNey
viii command comprises The Phila-
dclphia. Baltimore Washington, Nor
FOLK and Wilmington. n. g., districts
II contains many Of the most lmpor-
iant nnvigaiahle rivers. bays. canals
and ariinrial inland waterways on The
entire Atlanilc Cosst. u has been
commanded by Col James g. san
ford NJ Baltimore. who viii suceeed
Gen. William G.. Langford IN charge
az the second New York district
which embraces Long lisland walers
Colonel lcryey has been In charge Of
tho Wilmlnrlon district about eighl
months. coming here almost directly
from duty IN France. where he was as
sistani 10 thc chief engineer OF the en-
lire Evolutionary forces under Cen.
eral pcrshing tie has served In the
enginoerins corps IN the Philippine.
and built the great Gaiun locks on ihl
Panama Canal. Tho colonel Is ji year:
old.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
RESUME WORK ON
KENNETH PIKE

Ccntrevllle. about sven miles west
Of Wilmington. on the Kenneth Pike.
and the highest point In the state. is
undergoing many changes 10 make
way for the new road being built BY
p. s. dupont.
The houses Of Harry r. Conner.
William Proud and Two houses be-
longing 10 John Frederick have been
moved back from the former building
line about 10 feet 10 make way for the
new road and straiehten 10.
The contractors have resumed work
Of building The new road from Breck's
Lane 10 The city line.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
DON'T MARRY PAINTED
LADY, PASTORS TIP

An urgent appeal 10 all young men
10 exercise caution In selecting 9 wife
was made by the Rev. Carlisle l.. Hub
bard, pastor OF st. Paurs VI. y. Church
last night In his sermon Choosing q
Mifor
Dr. Hubbard told his audience that
mo normal thing for all young folks
70 do Is 10 marry. He offered no con-
Sure 10 the bachelor or the maiden
lady. but expressed the greatest adj
miration for either who remained
single rather than marry for thc sake
Of marriage
'Dont marry 2 woman because OF
her looks" said Or. Hubbard. You
can 60 10 any drug store In town and
INV all The good looks YOU want.
Eleven new members were added
10 the church list yesterday.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
HELD As CLOTHING THIEF

Albert BrInckley, negro. was held
In $500 bail by Deputy Judse Finger,
in Municipal Court this morning. on
a charge OF larceny OF sui OF
clothes, valued at si0O belonging tu
John T. Malloy, an attorney. Brnck-
ley was employed by MacKenzie's.
cleansers and dyers. No. 9O7 ship cy
street, and was given the suit 10 be
delivtred 10 Mr.. Mallov. lie Is al
legged 10 have kept the suit
=, Three other similar charges against
The negro were nolle pressed.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
Slayer TRIES
DEATH BY fire
CONTINUED From First paeo

ContinuAd From First Page
term unless q. decision Is reached 10
hold special session. There is no
movement under way for a special
irrm Of court Whether this morn
Ing's occurrence viii alter plans FOR
the trial Is yel unknown.
0'lie's father was buried yesterday
afternoon 10 Carris huryinF ground,
near the scene OF the crime, following
public service 10 CARTS NJ. \. Church
The widow. who bad partially recov-
cred from a collapse, sat through The
'ryink ordeal, She ssFs she never
wishes 10 see her boy Ollie ayain.
dead or alive A procession OF 800
automobiles escorted the hearse
Yesterday the hoy seemed 10 be de-
ictied and since his confinement has
been 10 a deep study. lie Will, how.
iycr. talk little to friends who see
lim u Is understood that he has
asked II there was not soao possible
tay FOR him TO get out on bail. When
&ic question on saturday was put 10
qkpuly sheriff Lee Mitchell and The
.AI{<skr told him his was not a bailablc
ease. he expressed Erest surprise.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
|NONT ASKS
CHOOLS NOW
ycts to Legislative Act
J Holding Up Contracts
Until July l
ELkMERE FOLK
oppose BOND ISSUE
4 n M Evenlng Journal


DoNER, Del. April i9.-The school
Commissioners OF the ClAymont. New
Castie County Special School District.
rand to Dover today in opposition to
the kenaie bill which would stop all
schobl building programs In the Slate
until July 1, even The awarding OF
contracts.
The bin as originally introduced by
Senator Palmer, was intended 10 hold
in ali building operations Under the
xchool code until after the cleo
ton next fall, but senator Alice offer-
I'd substitute bill fixing The time as
July 4.
The claymont commissioners. who
win have 8 hearing before The senate
Revised Statutes Committee, arc.
William G. Robclen. r. G. McFall and
w. s. Hsigh and j. Fred Parsons. the
superirtendent. They contend that
this bin bill would greatly interfere
with their present plans and would
fost them considerable money. 10
meet the school conditions In that
growing district the commissioners
have already secured portable school
buildings. and II their building pro-
gram Is delayed. would have 10 get
moro 10 accommodate the school chill
dftn. They have engaged an archi-
iect who Is preparing plans for a new
-hnlding and they object 10 their
plans being held up on the grounds
that The proposed building IS an ur-
gent need.
Hugh Dousherty, Thomas Dough.
criy. Henry Downing and William r
larswell, OF Elsmero, had hearing
thss morning before the Senate com.
mlliee on municipal corporations IN
opposition 10 Senator Walkers bill
providing for The bonding OF Elsmere
for $4,000 for street improvements
The ohjectors 10 the bill claim thai
this Is not the proper time under All
circumstances 10 go ahead with The
proposed Improvements.
A delegation Of members OF the re-
tail Orocers Association Of Whining.
ton also came 10 Dover today In oppo-
sltion 10 Representative parker's Bill
which would permit the attaching ol
all OF an employees salary In New Gas.
iie county for debt. Under the pres.
eni law but 10 per cent OF salary car
be attached Mr.. parker's bin seeks ir
repeal that law which would give the
attachment laws Jurisdiction over The
cntiro salary OF a workman for debt.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
MARKET PRICES UP
AT T0DAY'S OPENING

NEW YORK. April 10 UNITED Press. )
Fractional advances were registered
by leading issues at the stock mar
ket opening today United Stales
Steel, at los, was up a; Corn Pro-
ducts i02h. up 4; Studebaker 1923
unchanged; Union Pacific i20. up ss
Vauadlum 9i%. up Y Industrial A.
cohol o5%, No % Central Leather ST.
up " United states Rubber ii0A. ur
a; Reading 86h, up "; Anaconda
62h, up y Goodrich 69ls, up X.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
ANTS, TOO, IN
DOVER TUESDAY
Continued From page i).

Maryland and West Virginia. who
fought against suffrage In those States.
Whether they will be nseued. depends
upon circumstances
day. d scussing details for tomorrow
with down-State workers. She was
delighted. she said. with the news
that came from Massachusetts. Al
iorney-General J. Weston Allen OF
that stale has ruled that women in
Massachusetts, cannot vote even after
The suffrage amendment Is ratified
until the State constitution Is amend,
ed or an act passed by Congress con.
ferring spec ilcally on women th'
right OF suffrage. IN the opinion oi
Mr.. Allen women Will not have the
right TO vote unless specific legisla.
ton Is enacted.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
IN MHMnRIAM

In sad and loving remembrance Of my
dear husband. Walter G.. Gibason, who
April 10. 1917:
Today recalls sad memories.
OF dear one gone to rest;
And those who think Of him today,
Are those who loved him best.
Wife and Son.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
LINEnpnnL CnIrnN

LIVERPOOL. April 10 United
Press )--Spots opened slow today with
prices easier. Sales amounted to g.
COO bales. Receipts totaled 1900 bales
including ~ 000 American Futures
opened quiet and steady.
American m ddllngs fair 20. az; good
mlddlings % IS, full mlddings 2Sis.
mlddlings 27iS; low mddllngs 2s.3s;
good ordinary. 20.6S; ordinary, 10 6s
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
SCHWAn DELAYS CITY VISIT.

At The Harlan plant OF The Bethle-
hem Shipbullding Corporation to-day,
II was said the expected visit 10 VII
minglon OF Charles NJ. Schwab, head
OF the corporation, was unlikely be-
fore the end OF this week or early
next week. There will be meeting
OF executives tomorrow, az Bethle-
hem. Pa. which may delain Mr..
Sehwab some time.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
HEALTH WEEK AT EzION.

SerNIces IN EziOn N Z. T.hurch
last nlght were In charge Of the Ep-
worth League, under the leadership
OF Mira Clara Cork. A special musi-
cal program was given by the Durell
Music School, ass 'sted by some OF
The best local talent. for the benefit
OF The Girls Industrial Home.
continuing until Thursday night. will
be known as health week at the
church. and special services will be
held each night. Special programs and
music have been arranged for each
night.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
On. RANSOM TALKS no NECnoEs.

\ largo ln1 apTeclatlVe audlenco
listened yesterday TO an address by
the Rev Reverdy c. Ransom. u. D..
editor Of the A. NJ. Z. Church Re-
view, and recent candidate for Con-
gress from New York city. In the
Rig Bethel Church. Walnut street.
above Sixth street lie spoke on ma
tional political questions concerning
the Negro.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
srnorANr TuCkrn our.

Police House Sergeant James B..
n oker, who WAS recently injured by
rnF struck by an automobile n
ard Market streets. ten days ago. IL
able to be out again With The aid OF
4 cane. and called al the police sta
ton his morning. tie expects to &c
Port for duty 10 4 few days.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
! o. o. y. DEDIoArEs cHuncH.

Members OF Canton Lodge. No. 4, I.
O. q. f.. assisted III dedlcatine The
new edllce on the Union Presbyterian
Church, al pennsgrove. yesterday
morning. The dedication took place
under the auspices OF Eden Lodge,
No. 20, OF pennser9vc Wilmlnslon
sisted at the dedication, left on the {
o'clock ferry. A band accompanied
the Wilmington delegation, who were
headed by Captain Willard II Lore
rsoAn-
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
CHINESE DOY HIT BY TAM

Henry Dong, a iO-year-old Chinese
boy. was run over this noon by a
Taxi 40 Eighth and Windsor streets.
while on his way home from school.
He was taken TO The Physicians and
Surgeons Hospital. where IL was
found that he was suffering from con-
cussion Of the brain.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
NEGRO DIES or INDIGESTION,

John A. Green, Negro. aged 30
years, employed by the Baltimore Il
Ohio Railroad. died yesterday after
noon At The Elsmcre camp, probably
from acute Indigestion. from which
he had previously suffered His body
is In charge OF Deputy Coroner Mich
OILS
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
woOp uNpEn PEACE noNn

On a chsrgs Of breach OF the peace
toward his slster-ln-iaw. Mildred
kuhns. Cecil L. Wood was held un-
der q 300 peace bond, but was per-
Deputy Judge Finger In Municipal
Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
RR0rHEnH0on ro now

A bowling contest between members
Of 81. stephens Lutheran Brother
hood will be held al The Y. NJ. c. A.
hood arc invited to participates.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
. No WOMEN PRIsONERs Now

The police matrons have had little
work of laie. owing 10 the scarcity of
women prisoners. There has moi been
? female prisoner a, the station
house Tor more than ten days.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
THIS Is UNUSUAL

Pleading guilty, 10 charge Of
drunkenness. Charles Wiley and John
j Collins were each fined s. and
costs by Deputy judge Finger In Mu-
nicipal Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
RAIN Halls PRISON GAME.

Owing 10 The weather condition
there was no game OF baseball last
Saturday at the New Castle work
house. u the weather Is fsyorable, the
Groenbank Athletic Association team
next saturday.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
NEW YORK COTTON.

NEW YORK. April 10 UNITED Press
The cotton market opened irre6u'
Jar today May sold at 400. on p
July 1000. up Is: October IS %. on Y
peoemoer S92. up 3; January 3o10
up 70 March St.0o, up 5.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
CHICAGO GRAIN.

CHICAGO. April 10 United Press
Corn. NAY iiiI@7os; July. 1851
6%.
oats. Nav eshdlon
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
HIs AhM nRnkEN

James Mcdowell, OF No. 906 Lincoln
street. employed by the Bird Transfer
Company, had his arm broken while
cranking his automobile yesterday.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
cARn oF THANKS.

We wish to thank relatives friends and
the American Bridge Company. for their
sympathy and Kindness, during our re-
cent bereavement.
Mrs. Jacob Graver ard Children
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank relatives, friends and
employees OF Belts Machine Shops. for
sincere sympathy. kindness and floral Of.
ferings during the recent bereavement OF
our son.-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas w. Knox
and familvs
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
There is nothing like V.nol, our
Cod Liver and Iron Tonic, to
build up frail. siclsly children


Aiken, 5. C,-"My little girl fve years
Of age had been delicate all her lie.
Last January pneumonia left her In
very weak, rundown condition with
no appetite, and she could not keep
eth 4 minute. not even In her sleep.
We were very much worried about
her, and our druggist. who Is doctor.
said Nlnol was the best tonic he knew
for one In her condition. we tried II
and you ought 10 sec how she has inn
proved by ils use. cannot say too
much FOR Ninol. MRS. LEONARD W.
GEORGE.
We ask an parents of weak. slckly.
delicate children In this vicinity 10 try
Ninol with the understanding that we
Viii return Your money II II fails to
20 take &C.
n. n. DANFORTW nrrrrfST. AND
DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE.
Evening journal., 1920-04-19
LOCAL SECURITIES

Laird and Company, dupont Build.
ing. furnish the following quotation:
Of local securities
Evening journal., 1920-04-19

CRININ--To MIR. and Mrs. Daniel Grimm
of No. 1911 West Fourteenth street
on April 3. son.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1920-03-16
S PoRT. AND. STUDY.

Old as collegiate education itself is.
the dlsincIinatien OF undergraduates to
take their studies with proper serious
ness is still as surprising as ever to
their elders TEL q man that he Is
developing batting form that will
make 1t difficult for him to hit the
ball." said.an American college presi-
dent the other day. "and he will show
great concern hut tell him that by dis
inclination to force himself TO hard
work or that by loose and indefinite
thinking he Is forming f,a56y habits of
mind that Will handicap him for life.
and he will seldom give his attention
to the NATTER Says Christian Sci
ence Monitor: Presumably the presi-
dent used man" in the college sense.
meaning a young one; and perhaps
Hazlitt explained the young mans in
difference to sage advice when he
wrote that there is a feeling of eter-
nifty in youth that makes us amends
for everything" There will be. time
enough for study In short after one
has attended TO this more immediate
and Interesting niatter OF sport.