The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-07-15

ate of the University of Illinois, has
been elected principal of the high
school here.
Balaton-A movement is on foot
here to have all of the English speak
ing churches OF the city select one
pastor and conduct services in but one
of the churches.
Minneapolis - John Swanson, Is
years old, died at the General hospital,
as the result of being crushed by the
wheels of freight train in the st.
Paul road yards.
Wabasha-Harry York, Frank Cat
ure and August Beltz of Hammond
were fined 500 and costs each in just
ice court here for manufacturing moon
shine and home brew
Ivanhoe-Because the bids exceeded
the amount Of money available, the
board of education rejected all pro-
posals presented for the erection of a
| new school building here. !.
/ Marshall-A farmers cooperative
creamery has been organized by the
dairymen in the vicinity of Russell.
| The company will be Incorporated
1 Win @ SoPitQl BLUM VI P6V,OVV.
st. Paul Damages estimated
at 100000 was done by fire that
destroyed 20 farm buildings belong
ing to Henry Schroeder on the Rice
st. Road near MeCarron's lake.
| Luverne-The Commercial club here
is considering furnishing suitable hitch
ing places for farmers teams follow
| ing request to the council that it
arrange suitable hitching ground.
| st. Paul-Osteopaths cannot pre-
scribe morphine or use narcotics in
the practice of their profession, &C
cording to an opinion given by Rolin
L. Smith, assistant attorney general.
st. Paul-Attorney General Clifford
L. Hilton has received from the Pull
man company the sum of S191,448, the
balance due from the gross earnings
for the years of 1914 to 1920, inclusive.
Chicago-W. F. Schilling of North
field was elected permanent president
of the Farmers finance corporation, a
| subsidiary Of the United States Grain
| Growers, Inc, by the board of directors.
Duluth-Receipts of the Duluth po-
| lice court over the Fourth of July
Fourth totaled S1,532.24, the largest
amount ever turned over to the city
treasurer for single days business.
Luverne-John Bliss, aged 46, Luz
verne police officer, was killed in an
automobile accident near Herman, ac-
cording to advices received here. Bliss
was visiting with relatives at Barrett,
MINI.
st. Paul-During the fiscal year
1921 ended July 1, 1921, Minnesota re-
ceived $11,686,S23.93 in special taxes Of
the gross earnings nature, and inner
itance taxes, Henry Rines, state treas
urer, announced.
Minneapolis election of Col.
George E. Leach was contested in
suit filed in the Hennepin county dis
trict court by group who were active
in support of Thomas Van Lear, tia
losing candidate
St. Paul-The law which requires
that 10 per cent of the receipts of
boxing contests be turned over to the
state has netted $66,449.73 since the
law went into effect July Is, 1915, Ray
p. Chase, state auditor. said.
Minneapolis-W six states repre-
sented and an enrolment of 500 mem
bers from Minnesota present, the an.
nual state Epworth league institute
opened a week of daily sessions at
Groveland, Lake Minnetonka
Minneapolis = Prohibition enforce.
ment in South Dakota is more efficient
than in Minnesota, according to Emer-
son E. Hunt, northwest supervising
agent, who has returned from tour of
inspection through South Dakota
Northfield-T third regular con-
vention of the Young Peoples Luther
League and Choral Union of the South
ern Minnesota district of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran Church of America met
here at st. Olaf College heights.
Minneapolis William LANCER, for
mer attorney general of North Dakota,
who has been appearing in series of
debates with A. C. Townley, president
of the National Nonpartisan league, an
nounced that he had cancelled all fur
Their debates.
Rochester Elmer Lee, Negro, ar
rested with W. l.. May, about week
ago, on a charge of stealing automo-
bile tires from a St. Charles concern,
was sentenced to so days in the county
jail here. May is now serving an in
definite sentence at st. Cloud.
Minneapolis Burger T. jaeger, under
indictment charging grand larceny in
the first degree in connection with the
disappearance of $4,000 in securities
owned by the Duluth Street Railway
company and check of that company
for $4,825, was locked in the Hennepin
county jail, following a search that has
led around the world since his disap-
pearance on Jan. %. lager is former
confidential secretary to Alex M Rob-
ertson, vicepresident of the Twin City
Rapid Transit company. Il have come
back to take my medicine" he said.
st. Charles-A wind and rainstorm
in this section of the state caused
damage estimated at 100000. A 60.
mile gale brought 6 inch of rain in
thirty minutes. Telephone and cleo
trio power and light connections were
cut off. The barn on the farm of
Louis Koenig was RACED and the house
badly damaged. Other farms suf-
fered heavily. Hundreds of trees
were blown down in the city. Heavi-
est damage is to small grain crops,
driven into the ground by the down
pour. Many cornfields were leveled.
st. Paul More than SO per cent of
the Minnesota trunk highways are in
good condition and virtually all of the
remainder of the system is in fair