The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-10-27

| F'pSStOHS lie IlpeSlOuS SOuuIJ
Poultry association has selected Jan
Is to Is as the dates for the annual
show which will be staged in the gym
nasium of the Pipestone high school
Duluth-Special deputy sheriffs be-
gan patrolling the Miller Trunk high
way on the lookout for speedefs and
road hogs, Sheriff Frank l.. Magic
| stated.
EveIeth-Eveleth's townsite was in.
creased by 1000 acres and its popu'
lation boosted 600 when citizens in
three additions and one location Dor
dering the city limits voted to annex
their districts to the city.
Duuth-Forty automobiles and a
| three-story brick building belonging to
| the H. B. Knudson Auto company
were destroyed by fire. The loss is
estimated at $225,000.
Austin-The Golden Bell dairy herd
| at LIE Roy, owned by Mrs. Sylphia
Bauman, in nine months earned
| $1,797.60 in cash for butterfat, $S04.93
| profit on hogs and $3.50 for calves
making total of $3.061.
DuIuth-Fifteen forms of county
ballots are necessary to take care OF
| the separate commissioner and legis
lative districts in ST. Louis county.
MinneapoIis-A $2,000,000 campaign
! for a mammoth athletic stadium and
auditorium will be started by the Uni
versity of Minnesota, Monday the 80
| of October.
chishom-During September the
| five mining companies operating in
this district increased their pay rolls
by 1876 men, A total of 1880 men are
| now in the mines here.
Winona-John NJ. Henry, a member
| of the executive committee and man.
ager of the Winona American Legion
| baseball and basketball teams, was
chosen commander of the local legion
post at the annual election of officers
nneapoIs-Leaders in the barber
lay eradication campaign from Ii north
central states will gather at Mime.
| apolis on Nov. IA for the second an
nual meeting of the Conference for
| the Prevention of Grain Rust
neapoIis-Minneapol milk deal
ers agree to give preference to union
labor, but are not bound to exclude
nonunion labor from their employ, ac
| cording to contract between IL deal
ers and members of the Milk Wagon
Drivers and Dairy Employees union, To-
cal No. All is made public.
Grand Rapids-State Highway Com
missioner Charles M. Babcock and
John H. Mullen, his assistant, deliver
| ed addresses here on the occasion OF
? the opening of the new Babcock paved
| Highway between this city and Hib
bins. A parade of automobiles left
Hibbing and brought to Grand Rapids
several hundred people from range
| towns.
Tower, MINI. Pursuant to the
| terms Of a resolution of the city coun
| Gil at meeting early this month, a
special election has been called for
| Oct. "a for the purpose of deciding
| whether the city of Tower shall issue
refunding bonds in the amount OF
| $25, 900.
| Rschester-Dr. w. Carpenter Nc
| Carthy, head of the pathological de-
| partment of the Mayo clinic, in an adj
dress before the Minnesota State
| Registered Nurses association in con
vention here, declared the present
cost OF efficient nursing service is be
yond the reach of the vast majority
of people.
owatonna-C. N. Kellestadt, retired
farmer of this city,. raised two crops
| of potatoes this year in his garden
He planted Early Ohio potatoes on
May 10 and dug them July FL. The
next day he planted Rural New York
ers and dug his second crop Friday
October Is. Both crops were success
full
Minneapolis-The second annual
m Getting of the Conference for the Pre-
vention of Grain Rust will be held
| here on Nov. IA, according to an an
nouncement by Harrison Fuller, direc'
| tor OF the organization. Representa-
| tives from thirteen north central states
are expected to attend. The Mime
sofa members are: Governor j. A. O.
Preus, j. F. Reed, president of the
Minnesota Farm Bureau; N. J. Holm
berg, state commissioner of agricul
| ture; Dean E. M. Freeman of the
State College of Agriculture; F. NJ
| Crosby, Minneapolis, representing the
millers; Ralp Budd, st. Paul, repre-
senting the railroads; C. C. Weber
Minneapolis, representing the nipple
ment dealers, and Frank T. Heffel
| finger, Minneapolis. representing the
| grain dealers The Conference. will
review the work done this year in
graduating the common barberry as
a means of preventing black stem rust
and wiz discuss plans for continu
ance of the work next season. =
Fairmont-For the first time in the
history of the sugar beet industry in
Martin county the crop is being har
vested by Ma--in county people, ac
cording to H. w Chase, representative
of the Chaska Sugar Zee: company
where formerly Mexican help was
used.
Beaudette-Recent fires destroyed a
strip of timber in the Rapid river sec
ton half mile wide by IL miles
long, according to Fire Ranger John
Morris. 1t is the biggest strip of stand
ng timber that has been DESTROYED
| ince the big nfe of 1910 and it rep