The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1923-10-26

Faribault = Pupils of the Minnesota
School for the Deaf reported for class
es after a vacation of four months
About 270 had enrolled for the years
work.
FaribauIt = Designation OF 1000
acres of land near Union Lake as a
game reserve is asked by sportsmen
Winona-Ground will be broken
here for the new chapel of St. Mary
of the Angels to be erected at the Col
lege of st. Teresa at a cost of $100,
000 Construction is to begin at once
Springfield - Springfield enters the
list Of Minnesota cities. BY vote OF
more than to 1 the voters favored
changing the village charter for that
of modern city.
Mankato - The new Farmers &
Merchants bank of North Mankato
will open for business. This institu.
ton, the second in the town, is CAPT.
talized at $4,000.
Hinckley - Clifford Cole, aged IT,
was killed when the car he was crank.
ing ran him down. The car carried
him about 100 feet
Observation-Disclosures M. A. Berg of
this place, issued a proclamation des-
1gnating a rat killing week, during
which time all citizens are urged to
wage deadly battle on the rodents.
Red Wing Lawrence StenwIck,
aged 20, sustained injuries to his head
and spine and four other workers es-
capped injuries when the roof of a grav.
ell loading shed collapsed at the Red
Wing gravel pit.
New UIm-The body Of Ben Arbes,
accidentally killed in creamery in
this city, Sept. q, which had been
inferred two weeks, was exhumed at
the request of insurance companies
and the coroner to permit an autopsy.
Hibbing-The first step in a move.
ment to have more trees in this al.
most treeless city has been taken here
by transplanting dozen large elms,
80 to so years old, from point several
miles distant to the grounds of the
village hall.
st. CIoud-A new telephone com.
pany in Stearns county is assured by
articles of Incorporation filed with
the register of deeds for the North
Ashley Rural Telephone company. The
company is capitalized at $4,000,
divided into 400 shares.
Crookston - Broadcasting the de-
scription and name of a man wanted
to share in his fathers estate at
Pierce, Wis, resulted in locating the
man through scar on his left ankle.
The broadcasting was done by the
WLAG station of Minneapolis.
Duluth-W. H Locker, prominent
realtor and former president of the
Bank of Commerce and Savings of Du-
also of Duluth were killed in motor
car accident at Midway river bridge
four miles east of Carlton.
OrtonviIIe Taking of testimony
in the case of A. V. Randall, former
Big Stone county auditor, who is on
trial on a charge of second degree
larceny, in connection with shortage
of $4,000 in his accounts, began in dis
trict court here.
st. James-The town board of Wa.
tonwan has formed health associa.
ton to assist people in this COM
munity to become better acquainted
with health laws, to prevent and ex.
terminate contagious diseases and
enforce sanitary regulation.
owatonna-A call for special cleo.
ton Nov. to give voters Of this city
an opportunity to express their de.
sires in the matter of a $350,OOO bond
issue to finance construction of a mu.
nicipal light, power and heating plant
has been issued by the city council.
Austin-Two hundred breeders from
all states of the central west, attend
ing banquet here ended the first day
of the sale of Cloverleaf Farm, where
the bull Count Walker Homestead
Segis was sold for $3.50 to the High.
land Farms, Chicago. Another bull
sold for $1,025, and six months old
bull calf for $500 to Mayowood Farms.
Rochester The average price paid for
So head of cattle was $567.50.
ST. Paul-There will be a large
movement between now and spring of
Iowa farmers who are giving up the
farms which they have rented and are
coming to Minnesota as tenants of de.
veloped lands, according to Oscar H.
Smith, state commissioner Of immigra-
ton, who says that the immigration
Bureau is receiving many inquiries
from these farmers who are no long
err able to pay the high rental price
demanded for Iowa lands and are anx.
ious to come to this state, believing
that farms here can be rented on
terms that will assure not only good
living but a profit to the tenant.
Mortified = Mortified again is
warning on the slot machine. For a
time the machines disappeared but 1t
is alleged that since the colleges
opened and hundreds Of students have
returned to the city, the owners have
boldly replaced them in their shops.
Faribaut = Faribault health Off
GERS this week will turn Pied Pipers
when the city launches it's intensive
drive against rats. Thousands Of the
rodents are infesting the dumping
grounds of the city, and campaign
to exterminate them before cold
weather sets in, has been mapped out
by tbs city officials.
Aibbing = Kittsville no longer ex.
, lists as village. 1t automatically
became a part of the town of Stuntz,
when it's residents at a, special cleo
ton decided to dissolve it's incorpoT.
alton,
Pipestone = Claim for damages in
the amount Of $500 has been made
against the city of Pipestone for the
death of William j. Knuth, aged q,