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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-08-01
LARSON PLEADS NOT GUILTY
PatroIman Indicted in Purity Squad
Shooting Freed on $1,000 Bond.

sophisticated by the Hen
nepin county grand Jury on charge
of first degree manslaughter as the
outgrowth of the fatal shooting of Ar
thur Nelson of Robbinsdale, Patrol
man Paul Larson entered plea of
not guilty when arraigned before Dis
trfct Judge Montgomery. He was re-
leased on bond of $1,000.
Larson appeared in court with
James Robertson as his attorney, and
with Dave Borderick, president of the
Minneapolis police organization.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-08-01
Christians

Profession does not make one
Christian, but an humble walk in the
steps of the lowly Christ will make
one a Bible Christian, approved OF
men.-Evangelical Visitor
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-08-01
OLD SORES, PILES
AND ECZEMA VANISH
Good, Old, Reliable Peterson's
Ointment a Fav0rite Remedy.

Had 81 ulcers on my legs. Doctors
wanted to cut off leg. Peterson's ONT
ment cured me."-Wm. ]. Nichos, 40
Wilder Street, Rochester N Y.
Get a large box for 35 cents at any
druggist, says Peterson, of Buffalo,
N. Y, and money back If it isn't the
best you ever used. Always keep Pc
tersons Ointment in the house. Fine
for burns. scalds, bruises. sunburn, and
the surest remedy for itching eczema
and piles the world has ever known.
, 1924-12-11

he City of Rawlins, attested by Eta
ID. Steward. it's Clerk, by resolution
# the Board of Trustees of the City
of Rawlins on the 5th day of Nov
ember, A. D., 1924.
CITY OF RAWLINS,
By HENRY PERRETT, Mayor.
ATTEST:
ETA ID. STEWARD. City Clerk.
And,
WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City
of Rawlins, attested by the City Clerk
of the City of Rawlins. be, and they
are hereby authorized for and on be-
half of the said City of Rawlins to
sign said Notice and TO cause the pub
LEGATION thereof.
Said Resolution was adopted upon
the following recorded vote, to-wit:
Those voting aye: Trustees:
Fred Friend,
1. j. Rendle,
p. j. Johnson.
Those voting nay: None.
Adopted and approved this 9th
lay of October, A. D., 1924.
HENRY PERRETT, Mayor.
ATTEST:
ETA d. STEWARD, City Clerk.
Reports of the City Officers, for
he month of October and the six
months reports. we're presented and
examined. 1t was moved by Trustee
Johnson. seconded by Trustee Rem
die, that the reports be accepted and
placed on file in the office of the
City Clerk.
Roll Call: Trustee Johnson, Trus-
Zee Rendle and Trustee Friend. vot-
ng aye.
Warrants for the month of October
were checked with the stub and wa
Int register.
Claims against the city, for the
month of October, were presented and
examined. 1t was moved by Trustee
Johnson, Seconded by Trustee Rem
die that the salary and labor claims
be allowed. Roll call: Trustee John
son, Trustee Rendle and Trustee
Friend, voting aye. Warrants were
drawn in the following amounts
Eta d. Steward, Salary
City Clerk, and cash paid
out 1890
Gertrude H. Merrell, Salary
City Treasurer -.------.- 5000
Gertrude II. Merrell, Cash
paid out, salaries, freight 103.14
A. j. Roster. Salary City
Attorney .-..-------------- 5O.Oo
q. J. Wells, Salary City Po-
lice Justice -.--.-..---.-..- 5000
Hillenbrand, Salary
City Marshal .--..--.-..--- 1880
Ike Henderson, Salary City
, 1924-12-11

and read. 1t was moved
by Trustee Rendle; seconded by
Trustee Friend, that the petition be
accepted and placed on file. the
same to be taken care of as soon as
possible. Roll call; Trustee Johnson,
Rendle and Trustee Friend,
aye.
No further business coming before
the Board, at this time, it was regu-
larly moved, seconded and passed
that the melting adjourn to Saturday.
November Sth, at 9 o'clock, P. M.
So carried.
Approved:
HENRY PERRETT, Mayor.
ATTEST:
ETA d. STEWARD, City Clerk.
Rawlins, Wyo., Nov. s, 1924.
An adjourned regular meeting of
the Mayor and Board of Trustees,
of the City of Rawlins. was held at
the City Hall, November s. 1924, at
900 o'clock, A. M. Meeting called
to order by Mayor Perrett. Roll
call: Trustee johnson, Trustee
Friend and Mayor Perrett, present.
Trustee Rendle absent.
An ordinance entitled, IAN ORDI-
d. NANCE REGULATING THE IN
STALKING OF STREET LIGHTS
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LINZ
ITS OF THE CITY OF RAWLINS
AND PRESCRIBING THE METH
Cd BY WHICH SAME ARE TO BE
INSTALLED AND p M T
GRANTED THEREFOR, AND
PROVIDING THAT WHEN SAID
STREET LIGHTS ARE INSTALL
ED THAT THE SAME, TOGETH-
Err WITH ALL CONNECTIONS
AND APPLIANCES, BECOME
THE PROPERTY OF THE CITY
OF RAWLINS AND SUBJECT TO
ITS CONTROL AND REGULA-
TIONS. AND FURTHER FOR
, 1924-12-11

of Carbon, Wyoming, together with
certain water extension system with
in the corporate limits of said City
IF Rawlins, to one Charles II. Hell
mer, contractor. under date of March
10, A. D., 1928. And which work
was under the direction and super
vision, pursuant to said contract by
the Mayor and Board OF Trustees of
said City of Rawlins, and upon
whose approval of said contract.
mean and final estimates are paid
to said contractor, and shall, ninety
days before such final estimates shall
be paid, cause notice to be published
pursuant to said Chapter 151 of the
session Laws of Wyoming for the
year 1921.
Notice is further given that on the
31st day of October, A. D., 1924, it
was reported to the said Mayor and
Board of Trustees of the City of Raw
Inns that said work and contract has
been completed, and that the said
contractor is entitled to final settle
ment therefor.
Notice is further given that all
persons. firms or corporations. who
ave any claims for work done or
material furnished on said work and
water work system, as aforesaid,
shall within thirty days from the date
upon which this Notice shall last APP
pear, to-wit: within thirty days from
and after the 27th day of November,
a. D., 1924. file with the Mayor and
Board of Trustees of said City of
Rawlins, a verified statement of his,
Is, or their claims.
Notice is further given that if he.
It. or they shall fail to file their
claim within the time prescribed by
his notice, as aforesaid, the said mu-
nicipality, to-wit: the City of Raw
Inns, for which the said Mayor and
Board of Trustees are acting, shall in
nowise be liable to any such person,
igm or corporation for any claim he.
It or they may have for material
furnished or work done in connection
with the construction of said water
work system and extension thereof
as aforesaid.
And notice is further given that
any person, firm or corporation who
has performed any work or labor. or
furnished material on said public
work, as aforesaid, who shall fail TO
file with the Mayor and Board OF
Trustees of said City of Rawlins,
under whose direction said public
work, as aforesaid, was carried on,
his, its, or their claims for such work
or material furnished within Il
period of sixty days after such work
was finally completed, shall be deem
to have waived his. its. or their
for the payment of such work
lone or material furnished as against
said municipality. the said City
Of Rawlins, at whose direction and
whose benefit such work was car
lied on, and no action shall be main
aimed by him. it or them against
he said municipality, the City of
tawlins. or against the said Mayor
II Board of Trustees of said City of
on account of said claim.
Dated at the City of Rawlins. in
he County OF Carbon. Wyoming. this
9TH day of November. A. D., 1924,
this Notice was authorized to be
'igned by Henry Perrett, Mayor of '
, 1924-12-11

Roll call: Trustee johnson and Trus-
ee Friend voting aye. Trustee Rem
lie, absent, not voting.
No further business coming before
he Board. 1t vas regularly moved,
FURNISHING ELECTRICITY FOR
SAID LIGHTS AS PROVIDED IN
THIS ORDINANCE. AND PRO
VIDING PENALTY FOR VIOLA
TION HEREOF" was presented
and read.
Trustee Johnson then made a mo-
ton that the rules be suspended and
the ordinance passed. Trustee Friend
seconded this motion. Roll call:
Trustee johnson and Trustee Friend
voting aye. Trustee Rendle, absent,
not voting. Trustee Johnson then
moved that the ordinance do pass.
Trustee Friend seconded this motion.
seconded and passed that the meeting
adjourn. subject to the call of the
Mayor.
, 1924-12-11
PROCEEDINGS REGULAR MEET
ING BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Rawlins, Wyo.. November 5, 1924
A regular meeting OF the Mayor
and Board of Trustees of the City of
Rawlins, in the County of Carbon,
State. of Wyoming, was held at the
City Hall (the usual meeting place in
said city, on Wednesday,, to-wit:
the 5th day of November. A. D., 1924,
commencing at the hour of eight
O'Clock P. NJ. A quorum appearing
to be present. the meeting was called
to order by the Mayor, and the Clerk
was instructed to call the roll, and,
upon roll call, the following were
found to be present:
Mayor: Henry Perrett.
City Clerk: Eta d. Steward.
Trustees: Fred Friend, l. ]. Rem
die and P. j. Johnson, constituting
the Board of Trustees.)
Absent: None.
The following proceedings. among
Others, were had and taken, to-wit:
The Minutes of the previous meeting
of the Boar were read and approved.
Thereupon, Trustee p. J. Johnson in
troduced and moved the adoption of
of the following resolution:
RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS. it being reported to
the Mayor and Board of Trustees on
the 31st day of October. A. D., 1924,
that the new water work system from
Sage Greek to the City of Rawlins, in
said County of Carbon, Wyoming, to-
gether with the extensions thereof
within the corporate limits of the
City of Rawlins. has been completed:
and.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter
ISL of the Wyoming Session Laws
for the year 1921, notice must be
published as therein provided by the
said City of Rawlins. requiring all
persons having claims for work done
or material furnished to file their
claims for same with the said City
of Iawlins, and prescribing what
shall be deemed to be a waiver of
claim by such claimants against the
said municipality, the City of Raw
Inns, for such work done or material
furnished, all as provided for by said
Chapter ISL, as aforesaid.
NOW, THEREFORE,. BE 1T RE-
SOLVED:
That the following Notice be pub
lished for three consecutive weeks in
the "Rawlins Republican. a newspa-
per of general circulation within Car
bon County, Wyoming, published
nearest to the point at which said
work is and was carried on, and
which Notice is as follows, to-wit:
, 1924-12-11
NOTICE OF REPORTED COMPILE
TION OF RAWLINS WATER
WORK SYSTEM AND EXTEN-
SIONS, AND FOR CREDITORS
TO FILE CLAIMS.

Notice is hereby given that the
municipality. to-wit: the City of
Rawlins, in the County of Carbon.
State of Wyoming. through and by
its Mayor and Board of Trustees. did
let a certain contract for public work.
to-wit: the water work system of the
City of Rawlins, from Sage Creek to
the City of Rawlins in said County
, 1924-12-11

Policeman .....-- 10000
d. J. Mccarthy, Salary City
Policeman ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10000
Geo. Vermillion, Salary City
Pollceman ----------. 10000
e. E. Robertson, Salary
Special Policeman ...-.... 5000
Abe Sturn, Salary Special
Policeman ---..------- $500
William j. Hayes, Bal. Sal
airy Supt. Public Works 10000
r. j. Morgan, Services Fire
Dept. 10000
Joe Smith. Services Fire
Dept. 1900
Ben G.. Davis, Maintaining
New Water Line, Sup
plies, and Expense -.-.-.. 34S.50
Loue Erickson, Labor and
Special Policeman ---.... $500
Frank Jordan, Labor $1,000. 10000
Chas. Seth. Labor ...- 10000
r. E. Coulehan, Labor $1,000. 252.50
Tom Jolly, Labor .-.---.... 10000
Andy Jordan, Custodian
Camp Grounds ... 5000
Andy Swanson, Labor 1890. 1900
j. C. Beedie, Labor .-.... $500
j.. j. Cross, Labor ........ 1920
Wayne Hall, Labor ....- 500
Pat Hickey, Labor ...-... $4,000
=. w. McDermott, Labor. 42.1O
Dave Ross, Sidewalks and
Grading ---.-...~-- 27s.75
State Treasurer, Work
mems Compensation $500. 1927
A. j. Roster, Expense Wat
er line extension to prop
erty line ...-. $3.50
j. w. Wisda, Surveying. 5000
Aero Oil Products Co., Sup
plies $3.50
~S3929.71
A petition. by the residents of
Block 10, Park Hill Addition, City
of Rawlins, for sewer extension, was
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
HAVE SMILE.
WITH US
By Nat N. DorfmaTl.

by Nat N. DOrfman.
IN HERE'S one advantage in
getting married over the
- radio. as one young couple
recently did. You never can tell
when the marriage might be
called off on account Of static.
1t takes more than mere here
say to convince the owner Of a
secondhand automobile that every
knock in his engine isn't a boost.
We leave It to the lovers:
What is 90 rare as a day to
spoon?
Ed Smith had just turned one
hundred and one, and, despite
the ravages of time. was hale
and hearty. He had never known
sickness. his eyesight was per.
feet and he carried himself well.
The feature editor Of the county
newspaper saw In Ed Smith a
crackerjack story and sent one
Of his best reporters to inter.
view this physical marvel.
ITO what do you attribute your
ripe old age?" asked the re-
porter.
WAL" returned the century
plant with a suppressed yawn.
his voice bit sQueaky, 81 don't
know yet. A lot Of patent medi-
cine people have been after me
lately, but, gosh, II I amt goin'
to hold out for q better offer!'
Since prohibition you don't
have to go under the surgeons
knife to be under the influence
Of ether,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
FLIPS FROM A
FLAPPER
By Flossie FIapper.

- NO@@A~S = ASsH4S
!" HE boss son is good looking
enough to get into the
rnovies-but, Of course. that
would mean work.
It seems strange that people
who get divorced don't know
enough to stay that way.
Every time the latest girl in
the office manages to lose half a
pound she celebrates by buying
. pound Of candy.
The girl who carries two mir
rors in her handbag is generally
the one who is no locker.
a Many folks kid themselves into
believing that they've had good
time, until they take a look at
the taxi clock.
Some people would like to pass
. law against Youth having more
than one-half Of per cent kick
in it.
mo parking" and no smoking"
signs show the decided drift Of
the times. Even out in East
Utopia they have begun to make
You keep off the grass.
Some danes are nearly as
transparent an their clothes.
Still, / hope that jazzipg the
bridal march won't become popu.
lar.
Mary is now committing, and
she calls her new pink stockings
her garden hosiery"
Dame Rumor still dresses in
the latest syle.
When Adam and Eve fell out,
he probably exclaimed: 20, apple
0auce!'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
WE WISH

That we had the nerve to 20
through our wife's pocketbook
the way she goes through our
trouser pockets.
They'd devise an emergency
brake for shaving cream tubes.
That those famous twins Sup
ply and Demand would some.
times make prices 60 down.
We knew what becomes of the
custard pies that are thrown in
the movie comedies.
That they'd make telephone
booths with q window in them.
That we could find q woman
who loves to cook, sweep, sew.
wash the dishes and wear old
clothes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
THE OPPOSITE
SEX
BY Mary Steele.

TO WOMAN can give an 1ac-
curate description Of her
rival.
II isn't always necessary to
say It with flowers. Jewels talk
more and say it louder.
The family budget should be
kept in scrap.book.
When q woman gets married
these days she settles down to
bridge, tea dansants and nah jong.
Pride would save itself many
fall II it took off those high
French heels.
a wife would rather. shake her
crimson parasol az bull any
time than present her husband
with a bill for 1t.
Reducing Nursery Rhyme
Little Miss Muffet sat on a dIvan
Eating sweetmeats all the day;
In came her director
With plans to correct her
And took her temptation away.
Where is the dame who had
rather be called broad-hipped than
narrow-minded?
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

Sophisticated Sara's mother pre-
pared to spank her for smolx.
ing her private cigarettes. "This
hurts me more than It win hurt
YOU" she said to Sara. ''Then
I'll spank you." suggested Sara.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

When Nooly Rich gets dressed
for dinner he takes his belt off.
off.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

Johnny Brighteyes says that he
would rather be q mouse in
girls boarding school than have
q seasons pass for the first row
in a musical comedy show.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

What's your vocationrs asked
the prison clerk Of Yeggy Young.
"Houseworker," says. Yeggy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
OYSTERS IN
SEASON

A humble bee on the office
buzzer.
A cut-rate ticket agency In a
barber shop.
Holding hands under a card
table.
A zebra in q convict camp.
A prohibitionist speaking from
Q. drygoods box.
A flapper in Lapland.
A newIywed making her first
pound cake.
An artist sketching q draw.
bridge.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
NOBODY SAW IT.

NOBODY saw 1T.
@Confound It. I've split my in
finitive again." cried the college
girl as she read her English com.
position to the class.
That's all right" said the
young professor. reaasuringly, mo
body was looking"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

The family budget should be
kept in a scrap.book.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

When q woman gets married
these days she settles down to
bridge. tea dansants and NAH 1ong.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

Jones. the 100 per cent Amer
lean stands up whenever he hears
the organ play 1.-THE Star Span
gled Bauner" shuts the win
dow.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
TALK OF THE.
TOWN
By Dave Sentner.

rvER since Radio Ralph
started keeping his Eootch
- supply in the radio cabinet
every fan in town IL trying to
tune in.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

It isn't always necessary to
say It with flowers. Jewels talk
more and say it louder.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

TO WOMAN can give an 0ac-
IL curate description Of her
- rival.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

Since prohibition you don't
have to go under the surgeons
knife to be under the influence
Of ether,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

That they'd make telephone
booths with q window In them.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

The boys say that Chick Ho-
KUN. the soap box financier.
could sell an aquarium to Nep-
tune.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

Pride would save itself many
fall II It took off those high
French heels.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

BIZ Grub. the skyline phiIos-
opher. says he doesn't think he
viii ever feel well enough to 60
to work. Schmidt, the grocer,
asserts that Bill is suffering from
tire trouble.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17

Some Of Pete Push's chickens
are SO stupid that they won't
cross in front Of an automobile,
30 that Pete is obliged to sell
them.
The Washington times., 1924-03-01
An Important Hearing on
Public Utility Question

The public should be well represented at the hearing next
Monday morning in the District building when the Public
Utilities Commission will take up important phase Of the
question Of depreciation Of public utility corporations in
Washington.
This one Of most important hearings the commission has
held years. The result may be general reduction
in street fares telephones gas and electric rates
goes without saying that Of the best legal minds
In the city Of Washington will represent the utility corpora
tons
WILLIAM NICK CLAYTON representing the Federation Of
Citizens Associations WILL Of course be there represent the
public Mr. Clayton will probably have to match his wits
gingehanded against those Of dozen attorneys It's big
job for him and he shouldn't have to handle alone
The Public Utilities Commission has able general counsel
FRANCIS H. STEPHENS He is indirectly representative
Of the public But in public utility hearings Mr. Stephens
does not argue the pubics He merely sits in these
hearings as legal adviser to the Commission aiding the
also legal adviser when the Commission sits in executive
session.
employed counsel who will represent and fight for the public
The question before the commission Monday in
regard to accrued depreciation Of public utility corporations
The commission wants to find whether would be legal
deduct accrued depreciation from fair valuations Of the
Gus utility corporations
the commission decides that is legal Washington may
have lower rates The practice add depreca
ton to the fair valuation In the Of company the
accrued depreciations amounts to 100000
AL rates based fair valuation material cut In
the valuation means cut in street fares gas electric
telephone rates.
Attorneys for the utility corporations undoubtedly will pre-
nt 1orcefu arguments to it would be ILLEGAL for
tine commission to deduct the accrued depreciation
washington only had paid peoples counsel as proposed
BY Congressman Zhman who would be aided by Mr. CLAYTON
and various others who interest themselves in utility matters
from the viewpoint Of the public the public would get more
than half chance at the hearing Because Congress not
Sn lit to give peoples counsel reason however
why we should lay down the job in this case.
Citizens associations and all other organizations nterested
to it that their public utilities committee are represented at
Monday hearing
The Washington times., 1924-03-01

A BRILLIANT writer in O lit
az erary journal SHES q brick
"A at the popular diffusion Of
knowledge, which probably was
never carried as far az it 10 to-
day. He signs over the times
when persons who wanted, or had
to have, knowledge went, or were
sent, to school or college to get It.
There, he says. they were taught
by the old education, quite
little about a few things instead
Of learning q very little about
many things"
His quarrel IL with the press,
telling so many people 90 many
things that they might not other
wise have found out. Doubt
less" he says, "the spread Of gen.
eral information makes US more
intelligent, but does 1t make us
any wiSer?"
What Is wisdom? PLATE would
have found It as difficult to OBJ
tain an answer to that question
as to the one he asked about
truth. A man who spends his en-
tire life and energies digging in O
single hole Of learning doesn't
become any WISER than another
who keeps his mind open to the
reception Of a great variety Of
knowledge. The latter, indeed.
has an advantage for the clltiva-
ton of wisdom, because wisdom
cannot stand on a narrow fOunda-
ton.
A man cannot stay in school all
his life, but by keeping hi1 inteln.
renco alert he can continue all
his life to broaden his knowledge,
and the post-schoCl teaching
which he gets from the news
paper and periodical press, ever
widening It's field Of activity, will
give him q philosophy Of learning
and Of life that schools are power
less to impart.
what but this NEW education"