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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
HIGH LIGHTS ON HIGHWAYS.

Recently a tourist in passing
through four States was required
to buy four different sets of lenses
in order that his headlights would
comply with State laws. More uni
formity in highway regulation is
needed.
How climate affects the highway
working season is shown by the fact
that grading can be done on 100
days of the year in western Oregon,
10 days in Maine, 26O in Mary
land, and 800 in several of the
Southern States.
Federal-aid roads placed under
construction in September amount
ed to 1,189 miles.
At the beginning Of 1922 there
were Az motor vehicles for each
mile of road in the United States.
From 10 to 35 cents per hour
is the range of wages for common
labor. on Federal-aid roads east of
the Rocky Mountains, with few
exceptions, where as high as 43
cents is paid.
One hundred and twenty vehicles
a minute was the rate at which
motor vehicles passed an observing
station on trunk-linea highway in
Massachusetts,, according to the Bur-
eau of Public Roads Of the United
States Department of Agriculture.
This rate was kept up from noon to
10 p. m.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

The Rotary Club met Wednesday
evening at the M. E. church where
the ladies of the church served a
mo st delectable dinner. Albert
Thomas w. T. Bray of Duluth, Rus
sell Browne and Jim LANG made
talks on several subjects. The inter
city meeting Of the range clubs
takes place in Hibbing on the 18th
and several of the members signi-
fed their intention of attending al
though the club will not attend in
a body owing to the lateness of the
season and the difficulty of trans
portation to the range city. Jim
Laing had charge of the meeting.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
Second Twilight Concert

On Sunday December 18th at
4:30 o'clock the Presbyterian church
will hold it's second Twilight Con-
cert. This will be given by the
church choir with the church orches-
ira assisting. There will be three
selections from "The Messiah" on
the program including the famous
"Hallelujah Chorus" The latter
will have violin accompaniment. In
addition to these numbers there will
be solos, duets, quartettes and or
chestra selections. The third Twi-
light Concert will be given by the
violin quartette and will come the
latter part of January.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
Will Again Have Basketball.

Interest is being awakened in
basketball, and the boys have be-
gun practicing. The Ely Athletic
Association will again place a team
in the field and it is expected that
the boys will acquit themselves full
ly as well as last year. A schedule
will be arranged and the leading
teams of the section brought here
for games.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

The emergency hospital at the
Community Center has been closed
and the building will be reopened
to the public some time next week.
The reopening of the building is
looked forward to by number of
the societies who were deprived of
a meeting place by the closing and
also by those who made use of the
reading and club rooms.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

My wife, Katie Shop, having left
my bed and board without cause, I
hereby notify all persons that I
will not be responsible for, or pay
any bills contracted by her in my
name.
Ely, Minnesota, Nov. 25th, 1922.
Ills WILLIAM SHOP.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
New Chief Clerk at Zenith.

r. ]. Chinn, from the Elba mine
Office, has been appointed chief
clerk at the Zenith mine, succeeding
Guy H. Moore, who resigned to be-
come Superintendent of the Chand-
Ter mine.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

The Business Mems Association
meeting scheduled for last evening
has been postponed until next We'd
nesday evening, Dec. Is. At this
meeting the reports of the special
committees named at the organiza-
ton meeting will be heard. All
members are requested to be pres
ent.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Mrs. A. j. McMahan who has had
the agency for the Schweizer Co.
in this city has transferred the bust
ness to Mrs. H. S. King who will be
the Ely representative, from now on.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Henry Chinn, Thos. Mclaughlin,
John P. Erickson, Peter Schaefer,
Jacob L. Pete and w. r. Coleman
attended the Knights of Pythias
convention in Duluth Saturday af-
ternoon and evening.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Mrs. VIM. Trezona and Mrs. H.
E. White attended the meeting of
the Duluth Chapter of the American
Red Cross at Duluth yesterday and
at which meeting Mrs. White was
chosen a member of the Executive
Committee,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

The st. Anne Lodge No. II, S.
C. u. will hold an apron Sale at
the Catholic church Sunday after
noon, Dec. 10 from 2 to 5 o'clock
for the benefit of the church.
Lunch will be served at 15c. Every
body welcome.-Ad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
HELEN.

Mrs. Clarence Chinn is making a
display of handiwork suitable for
Christmas presents at Berglund's
store today and tomorrow. You
are invited to call.-Ad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

A celebration has been arranged
for Saturday evening at Vermilion
Trail Lodge at McComber to cele-
brate the completion of the Daw-
son road contract. A good time is
promised with a dance and lunch.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

w. T. Bray, architect from Du-
luth was in the city Wednesday in
consultation with the Board of Edu-
cation.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
CARD OF THANKS.

I hereby wish to express my
thanks to my many friends who fav-
ored me with their vote at the
election Tuesday. It will be my
aim to merit the confidence placed
in me.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

We use only the best butter for
our Butter Rolls. They cannot be
excelled. Ely Bakery.-Ad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Elmer Nissila, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Nissila died this morn
ing of tuberculosis after lengthy
illness. No funeral arrangements
have as yet been made.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Mrs. Cora Hillman is in Virginia
where she is member of the petit
jury at the December term OF court.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Gifts of jewelry are appropriate.
BEZEK'S have a large assortment
from 25c to $500 IN price. Guar
anteed jewelry.-Ad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Henry Karhunsaari and Waino
Kehtonen will wrestle tonight at
the theatre in Virginia. Several
from here will attend.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

The Ladies' Aid of the Presby-
terian church will conduct Christ
mas sale in the church parlors, Sat
urday, Dec. 9, at which candy, home
canned fruits and vegetables,
aprons, fancy work and children's
articles will be sold. A 25c lunch
will be served. All invited.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Miss Mary Flame who has been
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent
Bottiani for a week returned to her
home at Tower Monday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

w. P. Chinn, General Manager for
Pickands, Mather and Company. of
Duluth, visited the Zenith mine last
week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Matt Banovetz returned Sunday
from Duluth where he had been on
visit with his father who is at
st. Mary's Hospital recovering
from an operation.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

A surprise party was rendered
Mrs. John Hanson on Monday even
ing the occasion being the birthday
of Mrs. Hanson. A very pleasant
evening was spent and upon their
departure the guests left hand
some gift as a birthday token.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Dear Hubby: 1 will come back
when you buy me the beautiful La
Tausca Pearl necklace on display at
BEZEK'S.
HELEN.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Mrs. Matt ]. Spreitzer and Miss
Anna L. Kotchevar returned Mon
day from q visit in Duluth.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Miss Clara Handberg was home
from Virginia and visited with her
parents and friends last week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. James Moonan are
in Duluth today where they attend
the D. & I. r. banquet.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Francis Kangas was here from
Soudan Saturday for visit with
friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

The Vermillion Electric GO. have
several announcements in this issue
of the Miner.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Rosie's Novelty Sextette is ad-
vertising a dance party for tonlgnt
at the Auditorium.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Mrs. Gus. Kohrt and children re-
turned Sunday from Hibbing where
they had visited for a few days.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

We always have four varieties OF
doughnuts made fresh every day.
Ely Bakery.-Ad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Try our Cream Loaf. It keeps
fresh for days. Ely Bakery.-Ad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Morris Bourgin buys Furs and
Hides.-Ad.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08

Miss Corabelle Sill of the County
Child Welfare Board was IN the
city Wednesday on business.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-08
nE MhD B1
4 WITlrMoS y
lHQQCIlYRSLJ

Morris Bourgin buys Furs and
Hides.-Ad.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08
OSAGE INDIANS
WEALTHY TRIBE
By Times Special

By Times Special
WASHINGTON, Nov. $40. the
poor Indian" isn't so poor after all
Tot in a financial way.
The Usage Indians Of Oklahoma,
richest people. per capita, in the world,
are to become richer still by reason
OF an order issued by the Indian Com
missioners' office the other day which
viii permit the drilling Of additional
oil wells on their tribal lands.
Already there are between 5000 and
1000 wells IN operation in the Usage
field, producing around 100000 barrels
a day and yielding the 1900 Indians
upward Of $4,000 a year royalty for
each man. woman and child. The
golden stream flows into their tribal
fund year after year, but Uncle Sam.
acting as guardian. banks most of It
for them until such time as they shall
be adjudged Competent"
Nevertheless, when the quarterly al
lctments are made, sharpers and
swindlers Of all kinds flock in to sell
the gullible red skins cheap cigars at
SIC a box and other things at prices
in proportion. Protecting the Govern
ment's wards from swindlers is one
Of the biggest tasks Of the Indian
service. Formerly great numbers Of
crooked whites attempted to marry
into the tribe to get the advantage OF
some squaw's easy income. but closing
the tribal rolls several years ago put
an end TO this.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08
(M flaming
q JEWELL Is 81
By ROBERT W CHANBERS ""A
EPISODE ELEVEN
o1ooo cropeE Il DORIAN coMpAkY
The Place of Pines
CHAPTER I

The last sound that Mike Clinch
heard on earth was the defamation Of
his own rife. Probably It was an
agreeable sound to him. He lay there
with a pleasant expression on his
massive features. His watch had fall
en- out Of his pocket
Quintana shined him with an cleo
tric torch; picked up the watch. Then,
holding the torch in one hand. he
went through the dead mans pockets
very thoroughly.
When Quintana had finished. both
trays OF the fat morocco case. were
full Of Jewels. And Quintana was full
Of wonder and suspicion.
Unquietly he looked upon the dead
upon the glittering contents of the
jewel bOx-but always his gaze re-
verted to the dead. The faintest shad-
ow Of a smile edged CIinch's lips.
Quiutana's lips grew graver. He said
slowly. like one who his thinking
aloud:
What is It you have done to me,
Pami CHnch? Are there truly
then two sets Of precious stones?-
two Flaming Jewels?-Two gems of
Erosite Ike there never has been in
all thees worT excep' only two more?
Or IS one set false? Have
here one set of paste fac
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08
CRIME ON INCREASE,
SAY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
By Times Special
WA HTNGTO1

BU Ifn7e8 Special
WASHINGTON, Nov. S-'"There
were 100 murders in Chicago last
year" according to the board Of tenn
perance Of the Methodist Church of
America. but that fact doesn't indi-
cate that crime is increasing even
in Chicago. as claimed by the Asso-
cation Against the Prohibition Amend
ment"
The Authorization Association.
which has national headquarters here.
has issued a def in which they claim
tG prove from statistics that crime
everywhere is increasing as the re-
suit Of "unenforced prohibition laws
and the resultant poison bootleg
whisky.
"A malicious falsehoodp' retaliates
the Methodist temperance board, and
puts out a survey of Chicago-sup-
posed to be Americas worst city-to
prove It.
The survey. which was by Mark E
Shaw. nationally known research sta
tistician. shows:
In 1919-Murders. $50; burglaries.
CLOS: robberies. 1912; total major
crimes. $3.50.
In 192O-Murders. 1874: burglaries,
5.495: robberies. 2.7S2; total major
crimes. SAT-.
In 1921-AIurders 100; burglaries,
4,774; robberies. 2.5SS; total major
crimes. 1922.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08

telling her that he'd kin her if he
caught sight Of her; her heart clam
cred it; her pulses thumped it IN her
ears.
Had the girl besn capable of it she
could have killed him where he
crouched. She thought of it, but
knew it was not in her to do it. And
yet Quintana had boosted that he
meant to kill her father. That 'Vas
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08
BY AL POSEN

Even when she came out among
the birches by Clinch's Dump she was
breathing evenly and without distress.
She ran to the kitchen door but did
not enter. On pegs under the porch
ascore or more or rusty traps hung.
She unlocked the largest, wound the
chain around 1t, tucked 1t under her
left arm and started back.
Go be COntinued)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08

the damp Inc needles, until, peer1ng
fearfully over her shoulder, she saw
the last ghost-tint of Quintana's fire
die out in the terrific dark behind.
Slowly, still, she moved until her
sensitive feet felt the trodden path
from Drowned Valley.
Now, with torch flaring, she ran,
carrying her rifle at a trail. Before
her, here and there, little night crear
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08

lures fed - humped-up raccoon,
dazzled by the glare, a barred owl
still struggling with its wood-rat kill.
She ran easily-an agile. tireless
youhg thing, part Of the swiftness
and silence of the woods-part Of the
darkness, the sinuous celebrity, the
ominous hush of wide, still places
part Of it's very blood and pulse and
hot, sweet breath.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08

AS the problem presented itself its
solution flashed into her mind. Men
Of the wilderness knew how to take
dangerous creatures alive. To take a
dangerous and reasoning human was
even less difficult, because reason
makes more mistakes than does in
stinct
Stealthily, without a sound, the girl
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08

what terribly concerned her. And
there must be way to stop that dan
ger-some way to render this man
harmless to her and hers.
No, she could not kill him this way.
Except in extremes she could not
bring herself to fire upon any human
creature. And yet this man must be
rendered harmless-somehow-
how-ahl--
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08
Velvet FrOck

A black velvet gown Of unusual
beauty has a draped skirt. lined with
mpple royal blue satin revealed by
he drapery. The upper part Of the
rock is heavily beaded in blue match
ing the lining.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1922-11-08

SMILES? Ny frien' CHnch, why do
you lie there an smile at me so YER
funny? Ike you are amuse?
am wondering what you have
done to me. my frien' Clinch ."
For a while he remained kneeHng
beside the dead Then: "Ah, bah" he
said, pocketing the morocco case and
getting to his feet
He moved a little way toward the
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
Grand JURY IS
EMpANE[ED IN
FEDERAL COURT

The cmpancling ~ the grand jury IN
Federal Court Monday and the opening
u the trh, II the j. q. Crait ease
against the Panhandle a Santa fc Rail.
way Tor alleged ininries consumed tho
lime In Federal Court Mondiy
Court opened Monday Tor three
weeks term judo James &. Wilson X
~ the lpneh and other court officials
here arr Henry Zwicfol district
attorney: Louis Maynard. district
rlork. and Douglas Campbell. deputy
IT, s. Marshal.
I'D Green " Amarillo was elected
foreman u the grand jury. The other
members empanclcd are
Harvey ScIsgs. II 4. Harteubury. w.
A. Smith, c. J.. Muse. Ira Carpenter.
Frank Hays ! l. Dorset. w. y.
ZONES W. A. Morrison. II. $. Goooh,
scott johnson. Guy fallcr. j. l.. Mum.
% l.. Erwnm,ti l.. u. McComas Row
t,zcll. Babe Mckee. \. 4. Gouldy.
The craft ease was not completed
Monday and will le continued IN trial
to-day The plaintiff claims h. suffered
injuries 80 his back and spine when ne
tried To- hoard a train al Pampa Noyeln.
Der @. 1921 lie Is asking $1,000 In
damages. Barrett a Works represent
craft and Madden. TuloNc Evburn a
pinkin the defendant railway company
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
THE WEATHER

amarillo and Vicinity Tuesday fair
West Texas Tuesday fair colder esst
portion.
Eastern New Mexico, Tuesday ts.r
.Ncep, rain southeast portion, colder
bart portion
synopsis Of Weather conditions
Tho air pressure is highest oiv
wyoming and lowest over the south
weN Temperature arc flrczlnr 81 r
how over tho northwest and tho region
OF tho western Plateau With ihc hnt
OF 40 degrees over western Kansas ana
thst Of 80 d"grces o. below 20 extreme
Nest Texas. with 80 and ~ degrees over
tbc Gull states md th- Atlantic coast.
The Precipitation Is hsht and scattered
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
essSoSS!sE|
~ A.----.A 49,
DIR. L0RlNG CIaNRk TO
ADDRESS EPlSJOrAIIlNs

The Rev. pr Lorlng Clark. formerly
Rector ~ ~ paui's Ems.op.i Church
of Chnuanssyea. who Is IN the district
Of North 1N'Nas. and by Invitation Of
Bishop Edward 4. Temple. in the IA.
tcresi 81 tlv nation Wide campaign. has
arrived Ia the city and viii speak 10
the memirrs ~ 81. Andrews Church at
: o'clock tonight. An members OF the
church are urged L. d. present. During
hie stay here Or. Clark will be the
guest &c Bishop aud Nrs Edward
Temple NJ their home Zoo Harrison
Street.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
LIGHT SHOWERS FALL
IN PANHANDLE SECTION
Jack Daw's-Adventures

unly ninc.hundrcdihs % an inch of
rein fell In Amarillo SUNDAY night. ac.
cording 90 the RECORDS 81 Z. j. Cors-
dine. Ncslhcr observer
Light showers ten a. various places
10 The Panhandle bat at no point were
there more than showers. One sixteenth
" an inch Zen nom CANYON TO Tan
hsndb-. and sim lighter from therc ON
uVfiheas, un the santa BE liRht
snosers alsu fen east and west ui Anna
RHO.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
MANY DIRECTORS TO BE
AT p. p. c. c. MEETING

Responses from directors q the Pan.
handle'pl1ins Chamh,r Of Commerce 10
invitations 70 the regional meeting ~
be- held In Tulia Thursday night, indi
cate The attendance will he large
Secretary W. y. lIanton has completed
arrangements fw the meeting.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
TO MEET WEDNESDAY

The womans Missionary Society Of
the Buchalwn Street Methodist Church
viii meet "Wednesday atterncon NJ 2
O'Clock at the church. Al memlsrs are
urged to hc present as business VI lm.
portance WIN be- transacted.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17

clear colorlcss liquit that will heal
wounds. cuts sores and gall is the lat.
est and best production OF medical sci.
enoc. Ask for Liquid Borozone. Il "a T.
marvel In flcsh.heailng remedies. Prico
500 soc. ana si.2O Sold by City Drug
Store.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
Gall Boxes Installed

The Western Union Monday he gan
installing call boxes IN many Of the
stores and offis-cs Of the citv These
boxes dispense with the necessity " Us
ing the telephone.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17

To Sct r.d o. worms IN children give
hem Whites Cream Normiiugo. The
littir sufferer improves at once and
CON becomes healthy. active and 10.
bust. Price. csc, Sold by City Drug
Slnre
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-10-17
BY Elton

Tho siom de Brez of Paris is said
% have invented candle molds