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


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Appleton-Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Long, an aged couple living on farm
near here, were found dead in bed.
Minneapolis = Thirty-four women
jurors will take part in municipal
court sessions next week. \
Vast ca-The Waseca county cleo
ton sc far as county sheriff is con-
cerned, is still in doubt.
DuIutb-Farmers in the vicinity of
Rabbit, st. Louis county, will pay for
their Red Cross membership with po-
tatoes this year.
Austin-A daring thief stole the
car of Mark Hamilton, motorcycle po-
liceman on the local force, whose
business is to enforce the traffic Ordi-
nance here.
Observation-Disclosures Weber, aged
AZ, an inmate of the state school, was
suffocated when a slide of gravel from
ing, buried him.
Hutchinson-The fair association
cleared about $1100 on its 1922 fair.
New improvements this year will be
a hog barn and complete fencing
about the grounds.
Observation-Disclosures week is be-
ing sponsored in Hutchinson by the
Women's club, the American Legion,
Mayor E. L. Higgins, and the Parent
Teachers association.
WiIlmar-Resolution adopted by
the business and professional men of
the city censure the city administra-
ton for it's laxity in protecting the
rights of all citizens.
Chaska-The county commissioners
of Carver county adopted a resolution
to call for bids for seven miles of road
from the Hennepin county line west,
on the short cut in Carver county.
Mankato-For the first time In the
history of Mankato one of its banks
was robbed, but the bandit who pulled
off the job is no doubt cussing his
luck for he got only $12 for his
trouble.
MarshaII-Fire, starting in a work
shop, completely destroyed garage
here, together with all its contents,
including 20 automobiles and trucks.
The total loss is estimated at nearly
100000
poIs-The Twin cities will
make their bid for the 1923 National
Dairy exposition on December 8, when
a delegation will meet with the board
of directors of the National Dairy as
sociation in Chicago
ST. PauI-Contracts for about one
hundred fifty miles OF new crawling
and other improvements under a win
ter work program on Minnesota trunk
highways were awarded by Charles NJ.
Babcock, state highway commissioner.
Lonsdale-Expert cracksmen forced
their way into the State Bank of
Lonsdale, used acetylene torches to
gain entrance to the vault and safe
and escaped with $4,000 in cash and
securities without alarming the towns
people.
ST. Paul-Support of the city of
Minneapolis in any plan to divide
power generated at the high dam
evenly between Minneapolis and ST.
Paul was pledged at meeting of the
water power committee of the city
council
ST. Paul-Efforts to amend the egg
cold storage law will be made by pro-
ducers . and cold storage warehouse
representatives according to repre-
sentatives who attended conference
with N. j. Holmberg, state commits
sioner of agriculture.
SIayton-Slayton's municipal water
works which for a number of years
has been running behind probably
will pay its way in the future. Fol-
lowing an investigation it was deter
mined that majority of water met
ers are registering low.
Mankato-A new champion COW
for Minnesota has been announced by
the -Fresian Association of
America in the 365-day division of the
junior two-year-old class. She is
Mankato Floa Ormsby Mercedes, own
ed by NARROW & Randall of Mankato
with a record of 21,4S6.1, pounds of
milk and S4122 pounds of butterfat,
equivalent to 1,501.5 pounds of butter
Minneap oiis-President J. F. Reed
Of the State Farm Bureau Federation,
DR.. E. c.. Stakman, plant pathologist
at the University of Minnesota and
Harrison Fuller, director of the Con-
ference for she Prevention of Grain
Rust have lnturned from Washington
where they appeared before Congress-
man Sydney Anderson's agricultural
subcommittee in support of an APP
preparation IF 100000 for barberry
eradication next year. The commit
tee was told that a continuation of
the campaign for the next two years
would mako possible the control of
black stem fust of small grains Mem
be- IS of the Minnesota delegation are
confident thai Congress will grant
DuIuth-Despite unfavorable wealth
er conditions which have somewhat
affected movement of ships during
the last few weeks, hard coal receipts
in November are expected to amount
to about 100000 tons, which is
slight gain over October.
Owatonna-The December term of
the Steele county district court will
have the heaviest calendar in its his
tory, according to present indications.
The calendar now includes 126 civil
cases and two criminal cases. A
lumber of criminal cases are expected
he added through indictments
aade b. the grand jury.