The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-10-19

in age from 15 to 10 years old, all
were arrested here while in the act of
robbing a pool hall.
Austin-R. M. Loeffler, special as.
SCISSOR for the Minnesota tax com-
mission, is in Austin to make a re-
assessment Of moneys and credits
for the current year..
Rochester-As the result of compli-
cations that followed her injury
when she was kicked by a cow, Mrs.
D. G. Gilman, a pioneer resident Of
Genoa, died.
WiIimar-Dr. 1. 5. Benson, one of
the surgeons at the Union clinic
here, will move to Montevideo, where
he will be a surgeon at the Commu-
nifty hospital. For nine years he has
conducted a hospital in Willmar.
Raymond-While chasing her moth
er's hat on the highway, Dorothy, sew.
en-year-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Berghuis was run down by a
truck and so badly injured that she
died a few hours later.
S'SSPy IJS-1AC mug WuiSh was
the junior champion at the recent
Minnesota State Fair may have to be
killed as the result cf injuries it sus-
tanned when run down by a car on
a country highway north of here.
st. Cloud-State highway No. "a.
running from ST. Cloud to Litchfield,
is to be made an improved trunk line,
it was announced here. Work has
begun on a strip neal st. Cloud four
and one-half miles long.
OWatonna-A Homecoming for for.
mer students of Pillsbury academy is
to be conducted here ON Saturday, Oct.
q, arrangements for the event hav-
ing just been completed by DR.. M. B.
Price, principal of the school.
Rochester Representative Sydney
Anderson of the First district, is back
In Rochester for medical examination.
This is the third time he has been
here in the last four months for the
same purpose.
WeIIs-Plans for reorganization Of
the First National bank Of Wells are
reported to be making good progress.
1t is believed here that depositors Of
the institution will suffer but slight
loss, if any at all.
EIy-Forest fires are breaking out
in northern st. Louis county in the
Superior national forest and on state
lands adjoining and threaten to be
very serious if dry weather continues.
1t was reported here.
ST. CIoud-Tobacco raisers in this
section are congratulating themselves
that, while almost half the tobacco
crop of Wisconsin was blighted by
frost this fall, the crop here was safe
ly housed for curing before there was
a sign of hurtful frost.
Albert Lea - The Congregational
church members of Freedom village
celebrated their 50th anniversary at
the church. Hundreds of people
were present to enjoy the all day
program of feasting, singing and
speechmaking.
Jaspar-The potato harvest in this
vicinity is on and farmers are re.
ceiving prices ranging from 20 to Is
cents a bushel. The yield is from Is
to It's bushels to the acre for the
early varieties. No late potatoes
have been dug yet.
DuIuth-Charles E.. Adams, state
senator, announced at a meeting OF
the Duluth Professional Mems club.
that he will introduce a bill at the
pei all automobile drivers to be
licensed.
Thief River FaIis-Inspired by the
support given the movement at a noon
day luncheon at the Commercial club,
organizers started on a whirlwind
campaign to sign up Pennington coun.
ty spud raisers in the Minnesota Co.
operative Potato exchange.
New UIm-Seventy Lutheran minis.
tiers were in session here at the pas.
toral conference of the Missouri and
Wisconsin synods. The Rev. c. s
Met, of Truman, was elected chair.
man and the Rev. V. Schroeder OF
Rapidan, secretary. The Rev. c. Selt2
of Gibbon and the Rev. F. Koehler OF
Nicollet, read papers on doctrinal sub
jects.
DODGE Center-Miss Mary l.. Bull
home management specialist at Uni
versity farm, and Miss Julia o. New
ton, University farm home demonstra
ton leader, will be the principal speak
ers at an achievement day program
to be conducted by more than zoe
Dodge county farm women, who are
completing their first home manage
ment project courses.
st. Paul - Twenty-eight families
moving to new homes in Minnesota
passed through the Twin Cities dur
ing August and September, and indi
cations point to increased immigra
ton into the state during the remain
ing months of 1923, says Oscar H
Smith, state immigration commission
err, in a report just issued. "These
newcomers are of a most desirable
class" declared Mr.. Smith, (which i:
indicated by the fact that thirty-ont
cars were required to transport BY
rail the property they brought will
them, which, besides household goods
and machinery, included a total o
1872 head of fine cattle principally
dairy stock, Sc horses, 55 hogs, 4.
crates of chickens, some sheep and {
few mules.
ChatfieId = More than 100 delegates
registered for the opening session here
of the annual convention of the Wi
mona district Of foreignAm missionary so
ciety of the Methodist church.
ST. CIoud-The fact that Stearn'
county banks now have total depos
its of more than s21, 600, 900 with tota
resources of more than $24,0 00, 900 i
credited to a large extent to her ma
ioctv the dairy COW. Stearns county