The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1922-12-29
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team after the holidays.
GIenwood- are being
made for testing all livestock in
Pope county for tuberculosis.
Madison-Plans are now being
made for the formal opening of the
new armory here on Dec. 20.
Little FalIs-Fire discovered at a.
m. in the basement of the CONNER
cial State bank here caused loss Of
$4,000.
Rochester-James Borgan, So years
old, is in hospital here partially
paralyzed as a result of being buried
under load of hay.
Mankato-Judge w. l.. Comstock in
the Blue Earth county district court
isued an order dismissing the petition
of the Mankato charter commission.
Red Lake Fails-The Northern Min
nesota Editorial association will have
its annual meeting at Red Lake Falls
Jan. 25 to q, according to an an
nouncement.
Moorhead-An order by Judge Nye
calls for a recount of the votes in
last general election to settle the
controversy of State Senator in the
49th district.
Red Wing-Matt Dasheler of Red
Wing won two straight falls from
Herman Miller, Chicago, in a wrest-
ling match which featured the local
athletic show.
Fergus FalIs-Fines amounting to
s4,785 were imposed on prohibition
law violators in United States district
court here by Federal Judge Andrew
Miller of Fargo.
Saskatoon-Eight families were
made homeless and damage estimated
| at $150,000 was caused by fire which
started in the Saskatoon Hardware
company building.
Red Wing-The Rev. c. c. Hotter,
for 40 years prominent minister in
the Norwegian Lutheran church of
America, died at his home here after
a lengthy illness.
MlnneapoIis-Free meals were
served to $1,000 during the year by
the Union City mission, it was an
nounced at the twenty-seventh annual
meeting of the corporation.
Albert Lea-With corn selling at go
cents this week, for the first time since
the fall of 1920, corn growers of Free
born country are beginning to believe
in the coming of real prosperity.
Hanover Armed citizens rallied
from their beds by Miss Leona Haef-
er, night telephone operator, opened
fire on four bandits and baked a
raid on the Hanover State bank.
Glenwood-W. ]. Warburton of this
city killed large timer wolf on
Lake Minnewaska. The animal was
seen crossing the lake and Warburton
took his automobile and gave chase.
Spring valiey-Judge R. J. Parker,
former speaker of the Minnesota
house of representatives recently
elected judge of the district court here,
was taken to Rochester for medical at
tention.
Browns vaIley-Major S. E. Allen,
aged IS, is dead at his home here.
He had long been prominent in the
affairs of the northwest and for a
number Of years was Indian agent at
Sisseton, S. d.
jacksonville Jackson county grand
jury, sitting at the December term
of court now in session, went on rec
ord as favoring the passage of law by
the next legislature prohibiting Sum
n DON ;x,
Albert Lea-Sheriff Fosse of Frees
born county is still holding the large
auto in which two men were killed
here two weeks ago. He is also hold
ing more than so gallons of what is
| supposed to be Illicit liquor.
ST. PauI-The State Board of In
vestment authorized the payment of
$4,000 to the State Board of Relief
funds to be given to the Winona
Teachers college, which was de-
stroyed by fire short time ago.
Duluth-Donald S. Holmes, chief
counsel for the United States railroad
administration in the million dollar
McCool fire "test" case, announced
that formal notice of appeal for new
trial would be filed in district court
here
Windom-Robbers made a $500 haul
of merchandise at the store of A. B..
Becker here. After securing the loot
they drove to the Standard Oil filling
station where they broke lock ON the
pump and obtained supply of gas.
oline for their car.
| Moorhead-There was no exchange
Of gifts, merely an exchange of
Christmas well wishes, when Grand
| ma" Freeman was girl in Sweden,
she declared here in recalling her
earliest Christmas memories. She
recently celebrated her 101st birthday
Minneapolis Women of Minneapo-
lis Indignantly declined to accept the
reinstatement of Roscoe (Fatty) Ar
buckle in motion pictures. Removal
of the ban from Arbuckle's pictures
by Will H. Hays in Los Angeles only
aroused them to swift and vigorous
protests.
Winona-A Merry Christmas was
assured virtually all of lWinona, espe-
cially those who had little cause to an
ticipate it. Gifts, chiefly clothing,
were distributed to $50 needy families
as the result of the contributions of
of $1,000 in cash and several hundred
| dollars worth of merchandise.
ST. Paula precedent was estab-
lished in Judge Page Morris court in
st. Paul when he ruled that a per-
son convicted of prohibition law vio-
| lation on two counts would not be
compelled to serve both sentences If
they were concurrent.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of death
became reality when Bogdon Demeter,
fleeing from four supposed enemies