The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-12-23

with pin cost Tony Smith, IL years
old, his left hand, which was shattered
when The cap exploded
Slayton-Anand Ashland. 80, farm
laborer living 10 miles north of here,
was severely injured about the hands
and face while blasting logs.
Observation-Disclosures Hartman, a me-
chanic of GAINESVILLE, charged by his
wife with assault with intent to kill.
was found guilty in county district
! court here.
Sleepy Eye-At special election
here $4,000 school bond issue for
the erection of an agricultural division
| OF the high school was carried by 2
| to vote.
st. Peter-Professor e. G. Svenson,
| field secretary for Gustavus Adolphus
college, has rendered his resignation
to the board OF directors. No success
sor has been named.
Dundee-Robbers visited a local
garage and made away with the en-
tire stock of new automobile tires
which had just been received. Moth
| ing else was disturbed.
Rochester-Gerald Madden pleaded
guilty in district court to the charge
of appropriating approximately $500
to his own use while employed by the
| Peoples State bank here.
Minneapolis-Ca George H.
| Mallon is to receive an additional war
honor, the Italian war cross, accord.
| ing to an announcement from the Ital-
| ian embassy in Washington.
Jackson-Judge e. G. Dean, in dis
| trict court here, denied citizenship to
four applicants because they had
claimed exemption in the war on the
ground that they were aliens.
Owatonna-Henry Hanson, 67 years
old, wealthy and prominent farmer liv-
ing IL miles south of here, committed
| suicide by hanging. Dependency is
believed to have been the cause.
Tracy-A corn show is to be con-
Quoted here Dec. rs to 80. Exhibits
will be received from residents of
Lyon, Redwood and Murray counties,
and $4,000 in prizes will be offered.
Jackson-Vernon Peterson, II years
| old, convicted of mans1aughter, was
sentenced to an indeterminate sen.
| tence in the ST. Cloud reformatory by
Judge E. C. Dean in district court
here.
Duluth-Robert Finkelstein, 8 years
old, died in local hospital from in
| juries received when struck by a
| heavy truck, which skidded on the
| snow covered street and leaped to the
sidewalk.
st. Cloud-Rt. Rev. Barnard Rich.
ter, formerly pastor of the cathedral
at ST. Cloud, but since 1894, rector OF
| st. Boniface at Melrosc, the larges'
Catholic church in Stearns county,
died at the age of So.
Red Wing-One man was killed and
three others injured, one probably fat
ally, in head on collision between a
| special freight and switch engine
| just outside the switching yard here
| on the Great Western railway.
Ivanhoe-The merchants of Ivanhoe
have decided to take the corn held by
| the farmers at a premium of 10 cents
bushel up to Jan. Is. The farmers
| will receive credit on old or. new &C.
counts for all corn they bring.
Gilbert-At a special election here
| to vote on the question of separating
the village from the town of Missabe
| and on the issuing Of 100000 bonds
to take up the village Indebtedness.
both propositions were carried
International Falls-Selby Vance
was arrested here by Sheriff Hugh
Van Etten charged with passing worth.
less checks. He is also alleged to have
| raised two checks, one from 80 cents
| to $50 and one from $40 to 500.
Moorhead = Mary Hartman of
GAINESVILLE, whose husband, James
Hartman, was convicted in the Clay
county district court of trying to kill
| his wife with hammer on June Z, has
| instituted proceedings for divorce.
International Falls-Two years ago
| Milford Olson swallowed shingel
nail. The nail could not be located and
| the incident was forgotten until now,
| when he was seized with { fit of vio-
lent coughing and the nail came hurt
| ling out of his mouth.
ST. Paula NJ Cleland, general
passenger traffic manager of the
Northern Pacific railroad, will retire
| within the next month, it was made
known. For 20 years, Mr.. Cleland has
| been one of the best known figures
| in Twin City railroad circles
Duluth-Drifting helplessly about in
| Superior bay on cake of ice, a IL
| year old schoolboy was rescued by the
coast guard. After being taken ashore
| in a small rowboat. the boy told his
rescuers he was playing on the shore
| ice when the cake broke away.
International Falls-Forced to leave
| the track because of an approaching
train while walking across the Rainy
river bridge, Emil Strand of Fort Fran
| els, Ont, fell into the river and
| drowned His brother, John, clung to
| the railing until the train passed.
st. Paul-The $5,OO0,0OO National
Dairy show in 1922 and the World S
Dairy Congress and the National Dairy
| show in 1923 will come to the Twin
Cities and be staged at the Minnesota
| State Fair grounds, former State
Senator j. M. Hackney predicted, fol-
lowing a telephone conversation with
w. e. Skinner, secretary of the Ma.
tional Dairy Association in Chicago.
| st. Paul-The population of the II
| state institutions under the State
Board of Control of Minnesota increas-
ed by 653 persons from December 1,