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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-03-24
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
OF THE
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF ELY.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Ely. MINI. March II, 192

Elv. MINI. March 81, 1922.
Regular meeting of the City
Council called to order at 8 O'Clock
p M. by Mayor Chinn.
Present: A Id erm e n Judnlch,
Maxi. Champa, Erickson and May
or Chinn.
Absent: Aldermen Jones and
Kovall.
Moved by Alderman Maxi, sup
norted by Alderman Judnich that
the minutes of the last regular and
adjourned meetings be approved as
recorded. Carried.
The Fire, Light and Water Com
mittee recommended that the Coun-
ell as aswhole investigate the mat
ter of extending the water main IN
Chandler location.
The Street, Sewer and Sidewalk
Committee reported that h. T.:
Kurvinen was awarded the job of
re-boring the cylinders of the Peer
less Truck.
The Sales and Purchasing Com
mittee reported that the Ely Hard
ware Company was awarded the
job of furnishing new tires for the
front wheels of the Peerless Truck
and that a 10" Underwood Type
writer purchased for the municipal
court.
Prices pertaining to belts and
parts for the screening plant and
the cost of bucket conveyor sys-
tenn for the same were read and
referred to the Committee of the
Whole for consideration.
Communication from the Auditor
of st. Louis County pertaining to
certain law books for the court was
read and ordered filed.
The matter of sewer and water
main extensions on Camp street
was referred to the Committee of
the Whole for further considera-
ton.
The City Engineer recommended
certain repairs should be made to
the Community Service Center
Building.
Moved by Alderman Champa,
supported by Alderman Erickson
that the report be accepted and
filed and the matter referred to
the Parks, Grounds and Buildings
Committee with power to act. Car
ried.
Reports from the Superintend-
ent of the Light and Water De-
partment pertainin G to the earn
ings and expenses of the Light
and Water plant for the months of
January and February, 1922, were
read and ordered filed
Communication from the Health
Officer pertaining to the emergency
intake at the Light and Water Plant
was read.
Alderman Kovall entered at this
time and took his seat in the Coun-
Gil.
Moved by Alderman Champa,
supported by Alderman Maxi that
the matter be referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole for further
consideration. Carried.
Applications from the following
to sell soft drinks were read:
Morris Bourgin, Ground floor of
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building located on Lot 5, Block
10, Whiteside's Addition.
Isadore Gordon, Ground floor of
building located on Lot l, Block 8,
Whiteside's Addition.
Applications were disapproved of
by the Mayor and Chief of Police.
No action taken, Applications
ordered filed.
Application from John Judnich
for license to sell soft drinks on
the ground floor of the building
located on Lot 8, Block z, Original
Plat, was read.
Alderman Judnich requested to
be excused from voting on the
matter of granting a license. Re-
quest granted.
The following resolution was of
fered by Alderman Champa who
moved its adoption which motion to
adopt was seconded by Alderman
Kovall.
Whereas the City Clerk of the
City of Ely has received an appli-
cation from John Judnich to en-
gage in the business of selling and
disposing of non-alcoholic or So
called soft drinks or beverages,
for one year commencing the 1st
day of February, 1922, to do bust
ness at the following place,
located on Lot 8, Block 7, Original
Plat.
And Whereas, the Mayor, through
the Chief of Police has made in
vestigation concerning the said ap-
plicant, and Ill report to the City
Council recommends the granting
of a license to John Judnich at the
above described place.
Be 1t Resolved, that a license to
conduct soft drinks place OF
business, from March <22nd, 1922
to January 81, 1923, be and the
same is hereby granted to Johr
Judnich at the following described
place, namely:
Ground floor of the building
located on Lot 8, Block 7, Origina
Plat.
Resolved Further, that the City
Clerk is hereby authorized to issue
a soft drink license to the sale
John Judnich at said place on pre-.
sentation to him of the City Treas
urer's receipt showing that the
license fee therefore has been paid
The question being upon the
adoption of the resolution the same
was declared adopted upon the fol
lowing vote:
Ayes: Aldermen Maxi, Champa
Erickson, Kovall and Mayor Chinn
Noes: None.
Communication from ]. N. John.
son Company pertaining to an ole
hose cart and chemical engine was
read and referred to the Sales anG
Purchasing Committee and the
Chief of the Fire Department with
power to act.
Claim of Rudolf Halamik in the
amount of $4,000 was read anc
referred to the City Attorney.
Communication of Alex Lass
with claim for certain alleged
injuries was read and referred tt
the City Attorney.
Communication from George
Anderson requesting permission te
alter the city's fence near the
Light and Water Plant so as tc
secure entrance to his garage was
read and referred to the Parks
Grounds and Buildings Committee
with power to act
Surety bond of Louis Bazinet ir
the amount of $4,000 with the
Aetna Casualty and Surety Com
pany as surety thereon was read.
Moved by Alderman Chmpa, sup
ported by Alderman Judnich thai
the bond be approved, accepted anc
filed. Carried.
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Ely, Mimi, March 14th, 1922

Total -------------$ 22, 1876. Sc
On motion duly carried, the re-
port was approved and the Secre-
tary instructed to draw orders on
the treasurer in payment of the
various bills. All members voting
aye.
On motion duly carried, the
acquisitions for supplies and teist
books were approved and secretary
instructed to order the same. Al
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of The Interior.


u. S. Land Office at Duluth, MINI.
March 20, 1922.
Notice is hereby given that Al
address is Two Harbors, Minnesota,
did, on the 18th day of May, 1921,
file in this office Sworn Statement
and Application, No. O13397, 20
purchase the Lot 1, Section 4,
Township So N, Range w. 4th
Principal Meridian, and the timber
thereon, under the provisions of
the act of June 8, 1878, and acts
amendatory, known as the "Tim-
Der and Stone Law" at such value
as might De fixed by appraisement,
and that, pursuant to such applica-
ton, the land and timber thereon
have been estimated and valued by APP
plicant, the timber estimated 50
cords spruce; 200 cedar posts;
pine trees worth 500 and the
land. nothing; that said applicant
will offer final proof in support of
his application and sworn state
ment on the 23d day of May, 1922,
before the Register and Receiver
of the United States Land Office at
Duluth, Minnesota.
Any person is at liberty to pro-
test this purchase before entry, or
initiate a contest at any time be-
fore patent issues, by filing a cor
roborated affidavit in this office, al
leging facts which would defeat the
entry.
Witness es: John Ness, John
Montague and Charles Lame of
Emetta, and War Freeman of Two
Harbors, Minnesota.
ROBERT D. BLACKWOOD,
3-24 5-19 Register
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ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
State of Minnesota, County of St

ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
| State of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis.
DISTRICT COURT.
John Lusnak, as Special Adj
Illustrator of the Estate of
Annie Lusnak, Deceased,
Plaintiff,
VS..
Joseph Slogan,
Defendant.
NOTICE
To John Lusnak, surviving spouse
of said decedent, and Mike Lusnak,
Annie Lusnak, Mary Lusnak, John
Lusnak, and Joe Lusnak, the minor
children of said decedent, and all
other persons interested in the
Estate of Annie Lusnak, decedent:
Pursuant to order of the above
named District Court, duly made
and filed in the above entitled mat
ter, notice is hereby given you:
That the undersigned, John Lus-
max, as Special Administrator
of the Estate of Annie .Lusnak
Deceased, has in his possession
certain sum of money received
by him as damages on account of
the wrongful death of said de-
cedent.
That an application has been
made to the District Court of st.
Louis County, Eleventh Judicial
District of Minnesota, for an order
allowing and adjusting all attor-
ney's fees and other expenses in
Cured in connection with the col
lection and distribution of said
fund, determining the lawful heirs
and next of kin of the decedent
and other persons entitled to share
in the distribution of said fund as
creditors or otherwise, and author
izing and directing the undersigned
representative to distribute said
fund in accordance with such de-
termination.
That said application will be
brought on for. hearing before said
court at a Special Term thereof,
on the 22nd day of April 1922, at
$3.50 o'clock in the forenoon of
said day, or as soon thereafter as
counsel can be heard, at which time
and place all persons interested in
the distribution of said fund may
assert their claims and will be
heard therein.
Dated this 9th day of March
1922.
JOHN LUSNAK,
Special Administrator of the
Estate of Annie Lusnak, De-
cedent.
H.. j. MERDINK,
Attorney for Administrators.
$40 3-24
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ORDER OF HEARING ON PET1
TON FOR LICENSE TO
SELL LAND.
State of Minnesota, County of S
Louis, IS.
IN PROBATE COURT.


IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate OF
Joseph Rebernick, Deceased.
The Petition of Johan Jeric as
representative of the above named
estate, having been filed in this
Court, representing, among other
things, that for reasons stated in
said petition, it is necessary and
for the best interests of the estate
of said decedent and all persons
interested therein, to sell certain
lands of said decedent in said petit
ton described and praying that
license be to him granted to sell
the said land:
It Is Ordered, That said petition
be heard before this Court, at the
Probate Court Rooms, in the Court
House, in Duluth, in said County,
on Monday, the 18th day of April,
1922, at ten o'clock A. NJ, and all
persons interested in said hearing
and in said matter are hereby cited
and required at said time and place
to show cause, if any there be, why
said petition should not be granted.
Ordered Further, That this order
be served by publication in The
Ely Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, March
IA, 1922.
By the Court,
S. w. GILPIN,
Judge of Probate.
Attest:
G. B. CLIFFORD,
Clerk of Probate.
Seal of. Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Minnesota.
"a J. Thomas 3-1T 3-s1
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

u. S. Land Office at Duluth, Mimi.
January 27, 1922.
Notice is hereby given that Pat
rick Harigan whose post-office adj
dress is Emetta, Minnesota, did, OH
the 26th day of April, 1921, file
in this Office Sworn Statement and
Application, No. O13370, to pur-
chase the Lot A, Section 80, Town
ship SO N, Range 9 w. 4th Prin-
cipal Meridian, and the timber
threon, under the provisions of the
act of June 8, 1878, and acts
amendatory, known as the Timber
and Stone Law" at such value as
might be fixed by appraisement,
and that, pursuant to such appli-
cation, the land and timber thereon
have been estimated and valued by
the applicant, the timber estimated
rs cords spruce; and $50 tamarack
ties at $3.50 per M, and the land
nothing, that said applicant will
offer final proof in support of his
application and sworn statement on
the 18th day of April, 1922, before
the Register and Receiver of the
United States Land Office, at Du-
luth, Minnesota.
Any person is at liberty to pro-
test this purchase before entry, or
initiate a contest at any time be-
fore patent issues, by filing cor
roborated affidavit in this office,
alleging facts which would defeat
the entry.
Witnesses: A. R. Walker and
Peter Stortroen of Superior, Wis
.consin and James O'Brien and
Peter Curry of Emetta, Minnesota.
ROBERT D. BLACKWOOD.
2-3 3-31 Register.
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ORDER TO EXAMINE FINAL
ACCOUNT.
State of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis, IS.

IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Joseph Schneider, Decedent.
The Petition of George L. Broz-
ich as representative of the above
named decedent, together with his
final account of the administration
of said estate, having been filed in
this court, representing, among
other things, that he has fully adj
ministered said estate, and praying
that said final account of said adj
ministration be examined, adjusted
and allowed by the Court, and that
the Court make and enter its final
decree of distribution of the re-
sidue of the estate of said decd
ent to the persons entitled there
to, and for the discharge of the
representative and the sureties on
his bond.
1t is Ordered, That said petition
be heard, and said final account
examined, adjusted, and if correct,
allowed by the Court, at the Pro
bate Court Rooms in the Court
House, in the City of Duluth in
said County, on Monday the 10th
day of April 1922, at ten o'clock
A. M, and all persons INTERESTED
in said hearing and in said matter
are hereby cited and required at
said time and place to show cause,
if any there be, why said petition
should not be granted.
Ordered Further, That this Order
be served by publication in The Ely
Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, March
9, 1922.
BY the Court,
S. w. GILPIN,
Judge of Probate
G.. B. CLIFFORD,
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members voting aye.
On motion duly carried, the
Board adjourned.
GEO. T. AYRES,
Secretary.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

The P. J. Rickert farm, at the
 northern end of town was the scene
 of costly fire yesterday after noon, the destruction of the stable
 and contents, including live stock and feed, representing a loss of ST. 900 which is only partially covered by insurance. Mir. Rickert and the rest of the household were eating the evening meal when the stable caught fire from a defective flue, and the flames had gained such headway before they were discov- cred, bhat it was impossible to save thing. The fire department made run to the farm and fought the fire for three hours. at the end of which time the roof of the stable fell in, completing the destruction.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

Fred Kaufman, who was em ployed with the Hammon drill out fit during the summer, left fo1 his studies at Stanford university
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

The train leaving for Nenana yesterday carried a capacity load every seat being occupied wher the train pulled out form the depot
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

The fire department was called to the Merchants Cafe at an early hour this morning to extinguish blaze in the basement, near the furnace. The fire was put out quick ly, without damage.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30
News : FAIRBANKS Notes
Peter SteiL, Correspondent

Assistant District Attorney E. B. Collins, who returned to town this week from an outing in the Circle district, reports that conditions are looking good over that way, but there is very apparent need of more and better roads With inn proved transportation conditions MT. Collins believes the district would forge ahead rapidly, as there are large areas of good ground there awaiting development. There were nearly twenty guests at the Circle Hot Springs when Mir. Collins left the resort and there were more coming. The place has been well filled all winter.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

Misses Mary Stiers and Winni fred Parsons journeyed to Chat anika for Christmas.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

Frank Rogers, of roan horse fame who came up from Nenans recently has taken over the scav enger business of the city, follow ing the retirement of Feaster.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

The boys and girls of the High School gave a dance at Masonic Temple last night, and a delight ful time is reported. The hall was especially decorated for the occa- sion with the school colors. red and green, and the table was adorned with an artistically decorated cake, donated by the Panama bakery. Mu- sic for the dance was provided by a four piece orchestra.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

The Eagle Ladies will entertain at a masquerade ball tonight at Eagle hall and costuming is being encouraged by the promise of a number of valuable prizes. It will be the first masquerade of the season, and a large attendance is assured.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

H. H. Hall, superintendent of the northern division of the Hudson's Bay Company, who arrived from Herschel Island during the week, enroute to the Outside, reports very good season in the fur coun- try over which he has supervision. He says that mining and oil con- ditions in the Arctic also are look ing up, with a steadily increasing number of prospectors and inves- tigators in the field. He ventures the prediction that mineral and oil production will follow rapidly and that the Far North will have a considerable population in the com ing future. He left Herschel Is- land the latter part of October and made a record trip across country to Fairbanks, travelling with dogs. notwithstanding the fact that con- siderable bad weather was encoun- tered. He is on his way to Winni- peg.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

Forty below is not adding to the comfort or peace of mind of those who are waiting for the striking wood sawyers to resume work People generally are willing to ad- nit wood saws are noisy machines. but they would rather have the noise than empty stoves.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

his connection with the Alaska Railroad and will leave for the States shortly C. H. Bailey, of Stockton, Cal, will succeed Mr. Gill.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

The Rickert rink defeated Fergu- son this week in the finals for the Pinska trophy finishing with score of .667. The skips of the club will meet tomorrow to choose new rinks to curl for a trophy offered by the Waechter Brothers Company. ....:
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

Mir. and Mrs. Fred Pauli are re- turning to their home in Brooks. after spending the holidays in town. Mrs. Pauli returned from the States "a few days ago and was met here by her husband. .:. .~:~ ....
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

4. Hukhes, Jack Simpson and Joe Groves are reported to have found good pay on the Everman group on Engineer Creek, and they are now preparing to take out large dump for spring sluicing.
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

There is a movement on foot here to stage an excursion to Nena- na next Saturday, in order that Fairbanksans may have an oppor- tunity to see the big steel bridge in course Of erection. The plan is to leave Fairbanks at Six o'clock Saturday afternoon and remain in Nenana until Sunday evening. If the plans mature. the Fairbanks orchestra will be taken along.
 - Fly Gill. popular operator at the Cardnn Island -denn4 has several
The Nenana news., 1922-12-30

R. C. Wood, who returned from business trip 10 the States sew eral days ago reports that condi- tions are not the best in San Francisco. He met a number Of oldtime Alaskans during the short time that he was Outside.
The daily times., 1922-03-06
Groceries

Pure Lard, 5 pound pail =. 81 90
Libby's Asparagus Tips,
pound can, 3 for -..-.-. ST 90
CampbelFs Soups, 10 cans for 81.
Large OctagOn Soap Is cakes ST.
5 Bottles Peach Preserves 81. 90
10 Packages Puffed Wheat $1.OO
20 Cakes Pearl Soap -....-$1.O 90
6 Packages BOrax Soap Chips ST
Eagle Brand Condensed Milk 3
cans for 81 90
The daily times., 1922-03-06
DOLLAR DAY SPECIALS

DOLLAR DAY SPECIALS
Plain Flour, "a pound bag $1.OO
White House Coffee, 3 lbs. $1.OO
Rosedale Peaches, No. 2 can,
< for 81 90
Early June Peas, No. 2 can, 81.
Turnips, No. 2 1-2 can, 8 for 81.
Pink Salmon, tall can, 8 for LOO
Carnation Milk, Baby size
20 for -..---...-. -. 40
Sugar Corn, No. 2 can, for $1.OO
The daily times., 1922-03-06

What Every Man and Wom-
an Should Know
Gilmer's Big Business was built
on value, is growing on value, and
will continue to grow by giving
value. Values not for a day, but
for all the time. Here is a page
of proof. Don't take our word
for it, come and see
WE ARE NEVER UNDERSOLD
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-24
HEARING on RATES
LASTED 4 MONTHS

The general question Of whether raj J.
road TRANSPORTATION charges in the
United States had attained levels too
high for business and industry TO sup
mort was brought formally before the
Interstate Commerce Commission in the
fall Of 1921.
Farm organizations and representa-
tivps of Western States obtained mark
cd concessions about that time to which
railroads voluntarily added n 10 per cent
reduction on virtually all agricultural
products Of all over the United States.
except in New England.
Before the commission. however. the
railroad executives. statistical experts
and attorneys dCSelopcd the argument
that railroad earnings were insufficient
TO Justify any general decreases. at
least until operating expenses and wnge
payments as regulated by the Railroad
Labor Board had been reduced. Hear
ings lasted four months.
Secretary of Commerce Hoover. ap.
pcaring at the request Of the Chamber
of Commerce of the United States. pro.
posed that the commission shouhl make
over the existing rate structures on
the principle Of applying proportionately
lower freights to the bulky. low priced
raw materials of industry and agricul-
turp.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-24
CONFERS
DIVINITY DEGREES
Four Other PreIates Take Part
in Theological School
Exercises
HONORS FOR A CHINESE

Commencement exercises Of the
Philadelphia ivDinity School began
IN st. Philips Protestant Episcopal
Church. Forty second street and Bal
timore avenue, at eleven o'clock this
morning.
Bishop Rhinelander presided and
awarded the diplomas and conferred the
degrees.
Four other Bishops assisted at the
exercises. They are the Rt. Rev.
Thomas J. Garland. bishop suftragan
Of the PENNSYLVANIA diocese. the Rt.
Rev. Ethelbert Talbot Of Bethlehem,
the Rt. Rev. Phillip Cook Of Delaware
and the Rt. Rev. Hiram X. Hulse. a
Missionary Bishop stationed IN Cuba.
Bishop Cook preached the com :
mencement day sermon. There was
a procession Of the alumni, students,
trustees and faculty from the new
library building at Forty second ana
Locust streets, to the church.
Degrees conferred by Bishop Rhine-
lander follow:
Rev. Nathaniel Babcock Groton. rec
Tor Of st. Thomas Church. White.
marsh. Henry Rasmussen -Paxdal, and
John Marion Weber.
Master Of Sacred Thcology---The Rev.
Floyd Appleton, B. A., Ph. D.. OF
Dnnville. Pa: The Rev. Philip San
Yuan Chu. u native Chinese priest and
the Rev. Edgar Charles Young, vicar
of the Phillips Brooks Memorial Chap
81. nineteenth and LOMBARD streets,
this city.
Diplomas of graduation will be
awarded to William Oliver BELLS
Lloyd Mellor Smith, Il. A. Henry
Rasmussen -Taxdal. B. s.. Is. A.. NJ
A.. and John Marion Weber. b. A. .
Following the service in the churcl
there was lunhceon In the library
building on the site of the new school
In the afternoon the Alumni Society
held it's annual meeting at which Bishop
Hulsc, of Cuba, was the essayist.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-24
LAW UNIFORMITY IS ROT.
LABOR OFFICIAL ASSERTS
States Should Not Wait to Improve
Conditions, Stewart Says

Harrisburg. May "4.-States should
not hold back in Improvement OF their
labor laws because some other State is
not progressing. declared Ethclbert
Stewart. Commissioner of Labor sta
tistics Mt Washington. in addressing
the night session of the convention OF
governmental labor officials Of the
Tnited States and Canada last night.
This uniform law business is all ror
It Is all right 70 have il. but states
should not wait until others catch up.
said he. Furthermore. I don't think
the United States should wait for Peru
or any other country for the sake of uni
formity."
DR.. Henry J. Gideon. Of Philadelphia,
spoke on methods OF obtaining co-opera- =
tion in enforcement of the compulsory
education laws.
The result of the decision of the
Supreme Court Of the United States
on the Federal Child Labor Law
puts the proposition Of regulation
of such workers squarely upon the
States, said G. r. Connellcy, Com :
missioner Of Labor and Industry OF
PENNSYLVANIA, yesterday in the course OF
his report on legislation and similar
matters to the convention Of Labor
Commissioners.