The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1924-12-26

Rochester-For the first time Id
many years Rochester will have a
winter carnival, which, according to
the plans, will be conduted the last
week in January.
eapoils-President l.. d. Coff-
man presented diplomas to 210
seniors Of the University of Mime.
sofa at commencement exercises in
the university armory.
NorthfieId-When Carleton college
began its holiday recess, more than
500 students either started or were
ready to start for their homes in %
states.
Warren-Mrs. Leora Cassidy Of
Warren was elected president of the
woman's auxiliary of the Warren post
of the American Legion at the auxil-
iary's organization meeting.
nneapolis-Announce Of a
subscription of $4,000 to Hamline
university by T. B. Walker of Mime.
apolis, was made at the offices of the
Hamline University Advance. His
son, Gilbert Walker, gave $4,000.
OrtonviIIe-R. R. Buchanan, who
has been county agent for Big Stone
county, has resigned.
Hastings-The annual poultry show
Of the Hastings Poultry Association
opened with large attendance.
MISUNDERSTANDING i biting cold
swept from the Pacific coast to ILL.,
nois and Ohio, centerfng it's heaviest
attack on the far northwest where
10 deaths were charged to the cold
and snow, Minnesota escaped the
brunt of the attack
Duluth-Within the last few days
Duluth police have designed certain
hills as "coasting hills" and each
street intersection on them is plain
ly marked, that motorists may exer-
| else caution in crossing them.
owatonna-A local unit of the Min
| nesota Game Protective league formed
here by about $50 Owatonna and
Steele county sportsmen, as the re-
suit of efforts by State Senator w. c.
Zamboni and George Huber, local
game warden.
DuIuth-Possible sites in Duluth for
the proposed $2,000,000 tuberculosis
hospital of the United States Vet
Grams bureau were inspected by a
special commission named recently by
Director General Hines of the bu-
reau.
orthfieId-"Lykke paa reise'-
bon yoyage-was the farewell tender.
ed the members of the st. Olaf Luz
theran choir by st. Olaf students at
chapel services, special exercises hav.
| ing been prepared for the 60 student
singers who left on their annual tour,
this year to the Pacific coast.
st. Cioud-Sebastian P. WINNER,
president of the Stearns county farm
bureau unit, died suddenly at his
home in this city. His death was a
shock to all interested in agricultural
matters in central Minnesota, in
which he had been active for years.
Tracy-The Postoffice department
| will inaugurate a stage line mail ser.
vice on January /, from here to Cur.
RE, Is miles south of here. Currie
and the towns along the Bingham
Lake Branch of the Omaha railway,
| will receive their Twin City mail sew.
eral hours ahead Of the present ser.
vice.
Rochester-Permanen peace will
come only when nations of the earth
| mill fn f0I1 he
precepts Of brotherly love, Irving w.
Lenroot, United States senator from
Wisconsin and member of the senate
foreign relations committee, declared
| in an address here to the Kiwanis
club.
Observation-Disclosures that pro-
motion of diversified farming in the
Northwest shall continue, C. T. Jaff.
ray, chairman of the Agricultural
Credit corporation, announced that he
will recommend to its directors that
another 100000 be advanced during
1925 for purchase Of dairy cattle and
sheep.
New orieans-Mayor S. F. Snively
of Duluth, visitor in New Orleans
reported to the police he had been the
victim Of pickpocket. The mayor
told police after alighting from a
crowded streetcar he discovered that
a billfold containing eight $40 and six
| $40 travellers checks had been taken
from his pocket.
Chicago-Edward T. Collins, prob
ably the greatest second baseman
baseball has known, will contrive to
exc out an existence next season at
salary of $25,0s0 as player-manager
of the Chicago White Sox, according
to information banded about among
baseball men as they departed for
home.
Fairmont-Sam A. Rask of Bloom.
ing Prairie, chairman of the commit,
tee of legislation of the United States
Spanish War Veterans of this state,
has transmitted to w. R. Boyce, of
Fairmont, department commander, the
legislative committees draft of bill
for Minnesota state bonus to the
Spanish War veterans who served
from the Gopher state.
DuIuth-Federal courts throughout
Minnesota closed and prominent men
from all parts OF the northwest as
sembled here to attend funeral ser.
vices for Page Morris, former con.
gresham and federal judge, who died
at Rochester. Judge Morris was II
years old, and retired July 1, 1923,
after 20 years on the Minneapolis
federal bench.
Red Wing-Charles Lidberg, rural