The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-05-04

Of library boards of about fifteen cities
and towns in central Minnesota will
meet here May IL and II in annual
convention.
Brainerd-A fire believed to have
been started when two boys lighted
match to examine the gas tank of
car, destroyed the Barorws Manufac-
turing company building at Barrows.
Naturalization of Harry ]. Satka
as city treasurer, contested by w. A.
Hargesheimer, defeated candidate,
was formally acknowledged when Har-
gesheimer dismissed the contest in
district court
Duluth-Duluth posts Of the Amer
lean Legion this year again will award
the legion medal to the senior student
in each high school of the city with
the best scholastic and athletic record
in his respective class.
Rochester-Education and patriot
ism will be the themes of the discus
sions to be held during the convention
of the First District Federation of
Women's clubs with Americanism as
the keynote. The sessions will be
open to the public.
Red Wing-A full grown grey tim
Der wolf was trapped and then shot
within the city limits of Red Wing
and the city clerk has been called on
to prepare bounty papers for the first
time in years.
Austrian eagle bent on having q
chicken dinner made its fatal mistake
when it returned the third time to the
| henyard of H. w. Heimer, farmer
living near Austin. The big bird was
| shot on it's third trip.
| Duluth-Victor L. Power, mayor OF
Hibbing, who recently was given yer
dict of 81 in a suit against the Fitgel
Brewing company in behalf of Johr
Scalcucci, has been awarded $24 more
| and the outstanding judgment agains
+, the company has been recorded as
satisfied
Owatanna-The village of Genevs
and the town of Alden will have spe
cial elections to vote on the issue o
school bonds for the building of con
solidated schools in the two districts
Geneva is to vote on an issue of SIS,
600 while Alden will vote on an issue
of $4,000
Redwood FalIs-In a contest of stu
dents in the commercial department
of the high school of Marshall, LAX
Benton, New Ulm. Tracy, Springfield
and Redwood Falls conducted here
Clifford Reynolds of Redwood Fall
won first honors for typist beginner.
Rarnum-Oren c. Gregg, near-octc
genaran pioneer and known as tn
father of Minnesota Farmers Inst
tutes. has elected to spend his dc
clining years in the cut-over countr
of northern Minnesota He will mar
age a farm near Barnum and liv
again some of the experiences Of tn
early days.
Trosky-A package containing seN
eral thousand dollars worth of vall
able securities which were taken fro1
the safe of the Ewoldt & Griffin Lun
Der Co. office here when robbers VII
tied the place and blew open the SAT
two weeks ago was found in Iowa a,
cording to information received here
Fergus FaIs-E. V. Arrowwoo,
who has obtained number of lease
for oil in the neighborhood of Flo,
home, Is imles west of this city, state
that his company is sending a drill
that neighborhood and that a sha
will be put down in short time
: determine whether or not there is o
there. Biologists, who have visite
: this region lately, report that there
every indication of oil.
HaIIock-The first of a series
l meetings for the purpose of organi
, ing cooperative wool pool for til
: marketing of the 1923 clip of wool
l Minnesota was conducted here. Tt
4 meeting was conducted under the au
pices of the New Wool Marketing a
ISOLATION, cooperating with the Mi
nesota Farm Bureau federation an
the state department of agriculture
e Fergus FaIIs-Fergus Falls is goir
to be the convention center of ives
G ern Minnesota the coming summer.
q addition to the convention of the Sta
O Game ana FISH TTOleCIlV0 ledSu
|. which will take place June 25, 26.
and %, there will be at least seve
T Norwegian lagets in the same mont
s Schedules for these lagets or conve
;. lions arranged up to the present tin
v are as follows: June 5, 6 and z, NEE
!. ing of the Ringerikslaget. June 8.
g and 10, Landingslaget. June IA an
:. Is, Sigdagslaget. June "a, festival
v the Sons of Norway for this distric
Il The Solarlagets and the Osterdalsl
Q get will conduct conventions in tn
city.
st. cloud-Plans for forming a P
tato growers exchange for centr
3 Minnesota farmers are being work.
n out by a committee composed of G.
v Schwab, president, Farmers Sta
s. bank, and Charles Lien and Bert Cas-
@ farmers, living near here.
r Duluth-Charging that tax rates
six range towns are illegal and exec
o sive, ten mining companies have fill
le answers in district court to the VIZ
ID rants issued against them for del
r ouent porperty taxes. Gilbert, Aul
s. "a, Biwabik, Eveleth, Hibbing and t
Ie Kinney road and bridge fund levy a
involved.