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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-14
No. l4SOS.
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF RE.
nEMpTI0N

NM NE VT GSAk Inn lOAN VI xNGs
DEMPTION.
Office of County Auditor, County of
St. Louis, State of Minnesota.
To Amolic Sandwich:
You are hereby Motif d that the
following described piece or parcel
of Land, situated in the County of
st. Louis. and State Of Minnesota,
and known and described as follows,
to-wit:
North half Of Northwest quarter
of Northwest quarter (Ns of
NWA of NWH), Section Ten
(1O), Township Sixty-one (61)
North, Range Sixteen (16) West
4th p. M, according to the Gov
eminent survey thereof,
is now assessed in your name; that
on the 18th day Of May, A. D. 1918
at the sale of land pursuant co the
Real Estate Tax Judgment, duly
given and made in and by the Dis.
trict Court in and for the said
County of st. Louis on the 26th day
of March, A. D. 1919, in proceedings
to enforce the payment of taxes de-
| linquent upon real estate for the
year 1917, for the said County of st
| Louis, the above described piece OF
parcel of land was sold to the State
of Minnesota for the sum of One
| and 44-100 Dollars GLAD and was
on the 10th day of November, A. D.
| 1923, assigned by the State Of Min
nesota for the sum of Nineteen anc
| 96-100 Dollars, ($19.96) and the
amount required to redeem sale
piece or parcel of land from sale
assignment, exclusive Of the cost tt
accrue upon this notice, is the sum Of
Nineteen and 96-100 Dollars
| ($19.96)) and interest at the rate
| of twelve per cent per annum from
said 10Th day of November, A. ID
1923, to the day such redemption il
and cost accruing subsequent to sale
assignment, and interest thereon tt
the time of such redemption, THAI
said delinquent taxes, penalties AM
costs for the year 1922, accruinl
/ subsequent to said assignment
amounted to the sum of Three Dol
lars and Ninety-six Cents on Januar!
7th, 1924, and bears interest at thu
rate of one per cent per month from
said January 7th, 1924 to the da!
such redemption is made, and tina
| the said tax certificate has been pre-
sented to me by the holder thereof
and the time for redemption &c sait
piece or parcel of land from sait
assignment will expire sixty go,
days after the service of this motto
and proof thereof has been filed l.
| my Office.
| Witness my hand and official sea
the 10th day of February, A. D
1924.
| w. H. BORGEN,
| County Auditor of st. Louis County
Minnesota. (Oficial Seal
| By F. c. Ash, Deputy. 81 30.
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origin Of q Great ides.

The cuff on the bottom Of trousers
came In this way. A Scotchmau had
been out In rain and had turned up
his trousers at the bottom. When he
returned he found he had lost six
pence. He. looked everywhere for It.
but In vain. That night, when retir-
ing. the coin fell out OF the fold. The
next day he had all his trousers
.cuffed," and the tailor, discovering
the reason, soon built up a big bust
ness.-Christ!an Advocate.
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ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETL
TION FOR, ADMINISTRATION.
State of Minnesota, County of ST.
M PRoRATE CouRT.

IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Hazel Vivier, Decedent.
The Petition of Adam Vivier hay-
ing been filed in this Court, repre-
senting, among other things, that
Hazel Vivier, then being resident
of the County of st. Louis, State of
Minnesota, died intestate; in the
County of st. Louis, State of Min
nesota, on the 7th day of February,
1920; leaving estate in the County
of st. Louis, State of Minnesota,
and that said petitioner is the sur
viving spouse of said decedent and
praying that letters Of administra-
tion of the estate of said decedent
be granite to the said Adam Vivier
IT is ORDERED, that said petit
ton be heard before this Court, at
the Probate Court Rooms in the
Court House in Duluth, in said
County, on Monday, the Oath day
of March 1924, at nine O'Clock
A. M, and all persons interested in
said hearing and in said matter are
hereby cited and required at said
time and place to show cause, if
any LneTe USy why Soiu pCeASANAi
should not be granted.
ORDERED FURTHER, That this
order be served by publication in
The Ely Miner according to law,
and that copy of this order be
served on the County Treasurer of
st. Louis County not less than ten
DAYS prior to said day of hearing.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, February
21, 1924.
By the Court,
s. w. GILPIN,
Judge of Probate.
Attest: G. B. Clifford, Clerk of Pro-
bate.
SEAL Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Mimi.
H. J. Merdink, Attorney for Peti,
toner. z-zS
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Ion With laughter

Hello Folks, Umbrellas and self
respect when lost are seldom found.
Luke says one way to get your
wife's attention is to talk in your
sleep.
There Are Others.
If your affinity proves untrue,
There are others!
II sometimes you're feeling blue,
There. are othersi
If you show up late for lunch,
If your wife hands you a bunch,
And you simply sit and MUNICH,
There are others!
If at trifies you get sore,
There are others!
If though rich you still want more,
There's John d.
If at luck you often curse,
If your cold is getting worse,
If you do not like this verse,
There shakespeare!
New York bandits robbed police
mans wife and we'll bet he catches
it for not working harder.
o
A man doesn't need security when
he starts out to borrow trouble.
o.
What would you call those per-
sons who, when you die, use the
money they owe you to buy flowers
for the funeral
About all an architect needs to
know nowadays is how to draw plans
for filling station, says Luke.
Missouri couple married fifty
years with never a cross word
spoken between them. They are
deaf mutes.
There seems to be no record that
any of our great fortunes were
founded on the proceeds of shoot
ing gallery.
Many beautiful friendships, says
Luke, between men and women have
been wrecked by marriage.
1t only takes wedding
To make a fellow learn,
He thinks that she is his'n
But finds that he is her'n.
o.
Luke says nearly every pretty
girl with pretty teeth has the movie
fever.
In one of our favorite mags. we
observed the ad. Of a correspond
ence course promising to teach one
to dance in a single evening. and
there are a number whose Terpsich-
Dream attainments suggest that they
learned that way.
Howdy, You're always harping
on that, replied the soul, pointing
to st. Peters celestial Ukelale.
o
Most of the reports that come
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ORDER TO EXAMINE FINAL

!
State of Minnesota, County of st.
lin PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Jacob Smrekar. Decedent.
The Petition of Mary Smrekar as
special land general representative
Of the above named decedent, to-
pether with her final accounts of
the administration of said estate,
having been filed in this Court, rep
resenting among other things, that
she has fully administered said
estate, and praying that said final
accounts of said administration be
examined, adjusted and allowed by
the Court, and that the Court make
and enter its final decree of distribu-
ton of the residue of the estate of
said decedent to the persons entitled
thereto, and for the discharge of the
said representative and the sureties
on her bonds.
1t il Ordered, That said petition
be heard, and said final accounts ex-
amined, adjusted, and if correct,
allowed by the Court, at the Probate
Court Rooms in the Court House,
in the City of Duluth in said County,
on Monday the oath day of March
1924, at ten o'clock A. M. and all
persons interested in said hearing
and in said matter are hereby cited
and required at said time and place
to show cause, if any there be, why
said petition should not be granted.
Ordered Further, That this Order
- .>~x~aI Lxr -, LIfoo+so~, -, T1ha E1xv
Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, February
%, 1924.
BY the Court,
S. w. GILPIN,
Judge of Probate.
Attest: G. B. Clifford, Clerk of Pro-
bate.
SEAL Probate Court, st. Louis
County, Minnesota.
"A. w. Nelson, Attorney. 2-2s ALA
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Look Out for No. /.

Mrs. Kay was visiting some friends
and left the following note for her
nearest neighbor: Dear Mrs. CARR
son: Would you please put out a
little food for the cat / have been
feeding this winter? 1t will eat al
most anything, but do not put your
self out."-The Booster.
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Boys Ready ReIoinder.

Lessons in sch0oi had been proceed
ing for about an hour when boy took
an apple from his pocket and began
to ear it. The teacher saw him. go
out Into the schoolyard and finish your
meal" he said sarcastically. To his
surprise the boy quietly rose and moved
to the door. Then he turned. Please,
sir" he said, "can me little brother
come too, COS half of it Is his?"
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ORDER TO EXAMINE FINAL
ANr0TINT

ORDER TO EXAMINE FINAL
ACCOUNT.
State of Minnesota, County of st.
IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter. of the Estate OF
John Vukelich, Decedent.
The Petition Of Mary Vukelich
Ivancich as representative of the
above named decedent, together with
her final account of the administra-
ton of said estate, having been filed
in this Court, representing, among
other things, that she has fully adj
ministered said estate, and praying
that said final account of said ad-
ministration be examined, adjusted
and allowed by the Court, and that
the Court make and enter it's final
decree of distribution of the residue
of the estate of said decedent to the
persons entitled therto, and for the
discharge of the said representative
and the sureties on her bond.
1t is Ordered, That said petition
be heard, and said final account ex-
amined, adjusted, and if correct,
allowed by the Court, at the Pro-
bate Court Rooms in the Court
House, in the City of Duluth in
said County, on Monday the Gath
day of March 1924, at ten o'clock
A. M. and all persons interested in
said hearing and in said matter are
hereby cited and required at said
time and place to show cause, if any
there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
Ordered Further, That this Order
be served by publication in The Ely
Miner according to law.
Dated at Duluth. Mimi, February
25, 1924, 1924.
BY the Court,
s. w. GILPIN,
Judge Of Probate.
Attest: G. B. Clifford. Clerk of Pro-
bate.
SEAL Probate Court, st. Louis
County, MINI.
A. W. Nelson, Attorney. 2-2s ala
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from Hollywood are from pistols.

o
Darn!
woke to look upon face
Silent. white and cold,
Oh, friend, the agony felt,
Can never half be told.
We'd lived together but a year,
Too soon, it seemed to see,
Those gentle hands outstretched
and still,
That toiled SO hard for me,
My waking thoughts had been of
one
Who now to sleep had dropped;
Twas hard to realize, oh friend,
My Ingersoll had stopped. -
Luke says, a fellow who isn't
willing to work to help himself,
isn't worth helping, and fellow
who prefers crime to honest labor
deserves no mercy when he gets
caught. Too much sentimentality
over the hardened criminals is part
ly the cause of the increase in
crime.
It isn't your position, Luke says,
but your disposition, that makes you
happy or unhappy.
A few more presidential candi-
dates and the political ring will
look like rummage sale Of hats.
o
Our Own Inventions.
Soup gun for gentlemen with
whiskers.
| The Woman in the Case.
| "But why refer to our clothing
case as 'she'?"
Because it's hard to shut up at
night"
Mostly on the Surface.
Beauty used to be skin deep. but
it doesn't often go that far any
more.
The police usually incline to the
suicide theory unless the man is
married.
Foolish Question No. II?
Mrs. Newlywed: am take this
pair of pajamas, and charge them
please"
Clerk: "Who are they for?"
Mrs. Newlyyed (hotly): "My
husband, of coursep'
Too often, Luke says, experience
is what one gets when he is looking
for something else.
Telephone company has issued
instructions to subscribers as tc
how to call a number. But what
really is needed is instructions or
how to get an answer when you dc
call.
The fellow who operates lin.
burger factory isn't bothered BY
I people sticking their noses in his
business.
Ashes to ashes,
Dust to dust,
| If the landlord don't get US
/ The income tax must.
l o.
Misunderstood.
| Grocer Ito wife, I'll have t.
have this twitching eye of mins
taken care Of Every time ! wal
on man customer, the first thing
/ know he winks at me, and says
Don't care if / do"
A hick town is Ia place where
the man who carries cane is 6
guest in the community.
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stone Mountain.

Stone mountain Is massive dome
Of muscoyite granite in De Kalb coun.
ty, Georgia, and Is said to be the
largest In the world. 1t is about six.
teen miles east of Atlanta. It rises
about 700 feet above the comparatively
level surrounding country and its bulk
has been estimated as over 100000.
600 cubic feet.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior. "

u. S. Land Office at Duluth, Mime
sofa, February 26, 1924.
Notice is hereby given that Matt
Sutela, of Emmetta, Minnesota, who,
on October 5, 1922, made Home
stead Application, No. O13770, for
Lot 1, Section 10, Township SO NJ,
Range 10 w. 4th Principal Meridian,
has filed notice of intention to make
final Communication Proof, to estab-
lish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before the Register and Re-
ceiver of the United States Land
Office, at Duluth, Minnesota, on the
22d day of April, 1924.
Claimant names as witnesses
Victor Wenho and Lauri Rikala, of
Emmetta, Minnesota, Herman Grin
dahl and Jacob Maxi, of Toimi, Min
nesota.
ROBERT E. PATTERSON,
2-29 1928 Register.
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At the wedding reception the young
man remarked: wasn't 1t annoying
the way that baby cried during the
ceremony? ut was simply dreadful
replied the prim little maid of honor.
"when get married I'm going to have
engraved right in the corner of the In
vitation: No babies expected
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-14
Rhine and Rhone.

The sources OF the Rhine and the
Rhone are about three miles apart.
The length OF the Rhine is 800 miles;
of the Rhone. 504 miles. The former
river empties into the North sea; the
latter into the Gulf Of Lyons and the
Mediterranean,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-14
Cat. In Old ENGLAND.

The cat was unknown in England
till the Ninth or Zenith century, when
. there was a document stating that
man would be fined fourpence for
killing cat and eightpence If he
killed the kings cat.
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out Of His Element.

Jud Tunkins says when a million
aIre runs for Office the most he's liable
to do Is to cause lot OF curiosity as
to why a man who could make all
that money wasn't smart enough not
to pick himself for winner
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-14
Fish Carries Lights.

A fish which lives in the Banda Is
lands of the East Indies has under
each eye large luminous organ mace
up Of microscopic living plants, which
produces light continuously day and
night.
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NO. OI4OSz.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


United States Land Office, Duluth,
Minnesota, February 81, 1924.
Notice Is Hereby Given, That
Hiding C. Anderson, OF Duluth,
Minnesota, as final assignee of
Thomas Caution, on February 81,
1924, filed in this Office his applica-
ton to select under Sections 2306
and 2307, Revised Statutes of the
United States, the
Lot of Section 10, Twp. SO
North, Range IA West, and Lot
IL of Section 35, Township 81
North, Range Ia West, 4th P. NJ,
containing 1863 acres.
Any and all persons claiming adj
versely the lands described, or desir-
ing to object becaus. of the mineral
character of the land, or for any
other reason, tn the disposal to ap.
plicant, sho-sld file their affidavits Of
protest in this Office, on or before
the 9Th day of April, 1924.
ROBERT e. PATTERSON,
2-29 1928 p. Register.
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offers His Eve.

A man has offered one OF his eyes
to the blind French painter, Lemon
dant, IL an oculist can be found to per-
form the grating operation with some
hope of success.
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First Guard Renimsnt,

The bodyguard of the governor Of
Bombay is known as the finest guard
regiment in India. The men are
trained to the highest degree Of eff
cheney.
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Wise precautIon.

Several pianists are reported to be
adopting NJ. Paderewiskfs idea of play
ing with all the lights dim. 1t makes
1t harder for the audience to take a
good aim.-The Passing Show.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-14
Dust Particles.

A count of the dust particles found
In air at the top of the Washington
monument has been made by the
United States weather bureau every
day for the last year.
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Better DAYS.

There's poor man outside who
wants something to eat" "Glve him
some bread and potatoes" But he
seems to have seen better days" "All
right; give him napkin, too"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-14
Light

Light exercises pressure on objects
that receive it. The giant stars gain
their size like blown-out football
from the pressure of light within
them. BY the pressure of light it may
be possible to create matter.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-03-14
The Tsetss Ely.

The deadly tsetse fly of the jungles
is said to have been given its double
name from the short, sharp sound
which 1t makes twice in quick success
sion.
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Needs a MuHler.

"Overeoats should be seen and not
heard" reminds one of this: $50
that's your new overcoat, Ell? Isn't 1t
rather loud?" Its all right when !
put on a muffler."
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WHY COMPENSATION is A JUST
DEBT.

'The base pay of the enlisted
man in the military service in the
World War was $50 month.
From this, in the majority of
cases, was deducted SIS for allot-
ment to dependents and $3.50 for
insurance, leaving a balance of
$3.50 of actual monthly remun-
Grafton for the most hazardous
work on earth. Out of this small
sum, more than 80 per cent of the
men in uniform bought Liberty
Bonds on the installment plan.
At the same time, ordinary I'M
skilled workers drew from 81 to
$25 a day. The soldier had to
pay for his own workmen's COM
pensation insurance. payment
which is made obligatory on the
employer and not the employee in
practically every State. of
America
The Soldier Came Home and Found
Congress paying manufacturer
three billion dollars for profits they
might have made on war contracts
terminated by the Armistice.
Congress paying a bonus" Of
s248 a year to each of $780, 900 civil
employees Of the Government because
Of the increased cost of living during
the war. These bonuses are still
being paid.
Congress paying the railroads 81,
696, 900 900 in compensation TO,
loss Of profits in war.
Congress giving the soldier him
self just Sixty Dollars.
From this the veteran was expect
ed to: L. Buy himself a new outfi
Of civilian clothes. 2. Pay off tn,
load of war debts accumulated b!
his family. 8. Pay his rent ant
food bills while hunting a job.
How 1t Is Proposed to Pay th'
8. Veteran.
+ Congress, after consulting will
The American Legion, decided upol
an adjusted compensation bill pro
yiding a service credit of 81 da,
flo home service and $1.25 da!
for overseas service. From thi
credit is deducted the $50 "bonus'
paid each man on discharge. TIL,
maximum credit is $500 for hom,
service and $625 for home and for
eign service
4. The. Adjusted Service Pay
Men who served 10 days or les
and therefore, would receive $50 o.
tess are to be paid in cash. The,
are the only veterans to be paid il
cash. The total cost of compensat
ing this group will be SIC, 100000
This provision was inserted purely a
a measure of administrative economy
g. The Adjusted Service Certifi
cate. The majority of veterans will
accept this insurance compensation
1t offers the veteran a paid-up en-
dowment policy maturing in 81
years. The face. value of the polio,
is equal to the service credit plu
% per cent, plus interest at Az pc,
cent compounded annually. Thi
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sauarIna the Circle

Three more fortune tellers declare
the world Is coming to an end. They
Just win keep right on trying to square
the circle.
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Gasoline VS..
ICeCreaEal Soda

IN recent years, the price of gasoline has been
discussed widely and at length 1t has been
the subject of legislative discussions and inves
LEGATIONS. It has served in some instances as
political vehicle for aspiring candidates.
Because gasoline plays such an intimate part in
ali our lives the theme has been popular one.
Standard Oil Company Qndana) is Americas
leading reiner of gasoline and therefore is keeny
interested in all phases OF such discussions.
subject illuminated, this Company will present in
the next few weeks, some side lights on this
question
The average tank wagon price of gasoline in the
ten Middle Western States served by the Standard
Oil Company (Indiana) is approximately equal to
the price OF an ice cream soda-whch COM
parson we make merely as an example
The ice cream soda satisfies passing desire
1t is pleasant is nourishng. -
will take your car dozen a score of miles on
an errand OF business pleasure or mercy.
1t will bring the doctor to administer to the sick
1t will propel a fire engine to save property-it
will harvest land in innumerable instances
does gasoline render an essential service
Gasoline is a vital cog in the wheel of industrial
progress.
Gasoline is the cheapest commodity in the world
lin proportion to the service it renders
To make this service available to ALL to enable
every one of the thirty million people of the
Middle West to get gasoline when and where he
wants it. the Standard Oil Company indiana has
built up. and maintains, system of distribution
SO comprehensive that its gasoline may be had
every few blocks in the city and every few miles
in the country.
The Standard Oil Company Gndiana) counts IFS
system of distribution major achievement
because its benefits accrue to the man who buys
two gallons OF gasoline as well as the man who
needs thousand gallons.
Standard Oil Company
(IndianaJ
o10So. Michigan Ave-, Chicago Ill.
1912
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American
.10LS99liSoeer
"a -

- ~ -
John R. Quinn, National Com
mander of the American Legion
made. very comprehensive state
ment of the Soldier Compensation
measure desired by the Legion mem
hers. Commander Quinn in his
talks says:
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w. H. ~BORGEN,
County Auditor of st. Louis County,
Minnesota. Official SeaD
By F. C. Ash, Deputy. 81 3-21