The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1921-11-11
NEWS OF STATE
TERSELY TOLD
Recent Happenings In Minnesota
Given in Brief Items for
Busy Readers.
ENTIRE FIELD COVERED
News OF Events In Gopher State
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Crisp Readable Form.

this city has been appointed a deputy
state bank examiner and has gone to
st. Paul to enter upon his duties.
Minneapolis-Min will be ask
ed to give $1,500,OO0 for the relief OF
millions of sufferers in Europe and the
near east within the next few months.
. Minneapolis E, Harlin who
has been assistant state prohibition
director for the last is months re-
signed his position to enter the drug
business.
st. Cloud-Henry p. Reaser, aged
Sc, brakeman, died of shock at Mon
ticello following the loss of an arm
from injuries received when he slipped
and fell between two cars.
Lake City-More than 500 entries
have been made for the Oak Center
Poultry association show, Nov. %, %
and "a, according to julius Zillgitt,
secretary, This is the seventh annual
exhibit.
Winona-A touring car and garage,
the two valued at $4,000, were destroy
ed by fire when gasoline, with which
John Holmay of this city, was washing
parts of the cars engine, ignited, hurl-
ing Holmay out of the garage door.
Duluth-Fire, resulting from the
explosion of still resulted in the seiz-
ure of six barrels of mash and the ar
rest of Mrs. Mary Zuchiatti, widow
and mother of four children, on a
charge of manufacturing moonshine.
Minnesota City-Leaying his badly
damaged automobile near the road af-
ter collision, Mike Hirsch of this
city, returned several hours later to
find the car stripped of everything re-
movable including tires and seat cush-
ions
Little Falls-Leonard Wagner, rs
years old, farmer living at Lastrup,
is dead as a result of injuries re-
ceived while he was facing bull. 1t
is believed Wagner became heated
and angry and broke blood vessel in
his head.
Mantorville = Five large timber
wolves were shot by farmers and bust
nessmen of this place, who had formed
hunting party to rid the county of
these animals who have been causing
considerable loss and trouble to farm
ers in this vicinity.
Northfield-Five Holstein COWS, be-
longing to F. E. Heffernan, farmer
living near here, were killed when
struck by midnight train on the
Great Western railroad. The animals
had strayed from the pasture to the
right of way near neighboring farm.
Hibbing payments have
been made to members of the Chip
pewa Indians in all parts of northern
Minnesota. The amount paid to each
! member Of the tribe was nearly SIS
and since that time the Indians have
been conducting their annual fall fes-
/ tival, which attracted a large number
of visitors.
| Rochester-Members of the state
tax commission were here to hear
complaints from property owners and
! to check up the work of the special as
SCISSOR who has just finished an as
sessment here. Dissatisfaction with
the work of the regular assessor last
year caused the appointment of spe-
cial assessor to reassess the city.
st. Paul-The state military board
has approved sites for new armories
at Saltwater and Luverne, it was an
nounced. The board also announced
the sale of $4,000 of armory bonds to
the Minnesota Loan and Trust COM
! pany at the rate of 5A per cent, the
lowest rate obtained for some time.
The state gives $4,000 toward the
Saltwater armory, which is to cost
about $4,000 and $4,000 for the Luz
verne armory.
Minneapolis With exhibits of
fruits, vegetables, flowers and grain,
competing for more than $4,000 in
premiums, the Minnesota Crop Show
will open at the Armory in Mime
apolis on December Ii to continue
until December IT, During the same
period, annual conventions will be
held in Minneapolis by the Minnesota
Crop Improvement Association, the
Minnesota Horticultural Society, the
Minnesota Bee Keepers Association
and the Minnesota Potato Growers
Association. Prominent speakers,
which it is hoped, will be headed by
Henry C. Wallace, U. S. Secy of Ag-
riculture, will appear. Among them
will be Governor Preus, Dean W. C..
Coffey of the College of Agriculture,
N. j. Holmberg, State Commissioner
of Agriculture, Dean Alfred Vivian of
Ohio College of Agriculture, Congress-
man Sydney Anderson and G. J. R.
Malcolm, Minister of Agriculture,
Winnipeg.
Minneapolis-Leo Hartle, Ovation
ma, was elected president Of the Min
nesota High School Press association
at business meeting preceding the
regular course in journalism being
conducted by Minneapolis newspaper
men in West high school
st. Paul-W. T. Cox, state forester,
has ordered 10000 black walnut trees,
which will be set out in southern
Minnesota state parks and along state
highways. Mr.. Cox asserts that the
black walnut is an especially valuable
tree for southern Minnesota, because
of the shade provided and that it is
a tree free from disease.
Minneapolis-When Judge F. NJ
Nye of Hennepip county district court
heard the explanation Of John Wood,
38 years old, former auditor of the
Electric Short Line, Minneapolis, that
he had been goaded by the demands
of woman blackmailer to take money
from the company, the court placed
him on probation.
Marshall. s. Jones, formerly or