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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

DIR. and Mrs d. G. Winchell ac-
companied Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Win
chel to their home at Ely last Sun
day for weeks visit. ***Mr. and
Mrs. A. H. Lofgren and son, John,
and Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Benson
spent Sunday last at Tower, McKin-
ley Park and Ely. ***Fred Beatty
and Miss Sada Anderson and two
friends autoed up from Duluth last
Saturday afternoon visiting in the
Noble Beatty home and the White
side home; they returned to Duluth
Sunday afternoon, going by the way
OF Tower and Ely, taking little
Lydia Whiteside home with them for
a visit.-Cook Newsbov.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Matt Martin and Emil Erickson
left Monday for Crosby by ear
where they went to attend the an
nual State Firemen's Meeting as
delegates from the Ely Fire De-
partment. The meeting was one
of the best ever held and nearly a
thousand outside firemen were in
attendance.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Supt. and Mrs. W. E. Englund
left Monday for Grove City, Mimi,
in response to a telegram announc-
ing the accidental death of Mrs.
Englund's brother in an Indiana
city. The remains were brought to
Grove City where the funeral was
held.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Leonard Mcnamara, well known
on the Vermilion range, died in Du-
luth Friday after an illness of
some time. He was one of Duluth's
prominent automobile dealers. He
is survived by his widow and two
daughters. He was member OF
the Eiks, Rotary Club and Vermilion
Range Old Settlers Association.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Among out-of-town visitors in the
city Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs. Matt
Miroslavich and family, Mrs. Frank
Jaksha and John Rauma of Eve
leth, Jos. Vergot of Gilbert and
Anton Jaksha and family of Vir-
ginia, who spent the day with rel
atives and friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Ernest T. Robertson and Miss
Hannah Skraba. both of Ely, applied
for and were granted a marriage
license on Wednesday of this week
by the local deputy clerk of court.
Later in the day they were married
by Justice of the Peace T. H.
Wheeler.-Tower News.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mrs. P. Schaefer returned Sun
day from Mortified where she had
G ne to accompany Lillian Schaefer
Gladys Lindblad and Alice Berglund
home from Carleton College. The
trip was made by car with Ed
Clutts at the wheel.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12
Are at Alexandria.

Mayor Hanson, Aldermen Cham
pa and Erickson, City Attorney Mel
son, City Engineer Rashleigh and
City Assessor James are in Alex
andria attending the League of Min
nesota Municipalities meeting.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12
1873 Different Magazines.

A branch of the Minnesota News
Co. IS located at the Chocolate Shop.
l3S different magazines and period
icals on display at our stand. Maya
zines received earlier than at any
other stand in the country. Whole
sale prices to agents.
If. CHOCOLATE SHOP.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Miss Nellie Meenehan, who has
been head nurse at the Shipman
Hospital for several years, left Fri
day for her home at Marble, after
which she leaves for a visit in
Chicago and other cities.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mrs. Chas. Quigley and Mrs. Peter
Schaefer went to Two Harbors yes
terday to attend the Eighth Dis
trict convention of the Federated
Women's Clubs as delegates from
the Ely clubs affiliated.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Miss Sadie Isaacson returned Sat-
urday from a months visit with
relatives and friends in Duluth, Two
Harbors and other points in the
state. She is again at the linotype
machine in The Ely Miner office.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mrs. B. o. Strachan returned
Tuesday from Rochester where she
had been with her mother, Mrs. c..
B. Miller, who is at the hospital
under the care of the Mayo Clinic
physicians.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

The storm of Sunday raised havoc
with one of the generators at the
Minnesota Light and Power Co.
plant at Kawishiwi Falls. The
machine was again in operation on
Wednesday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Nicholas and
sons, James and John, are on an
automobile trip which takes them
through Montana, Colorado and
Utah.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Advices from the Boy Scouts out
on the trip to the border under
Scoutmaster Sig. Olson states they
are having the time of their young
lives.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

The School Picnic Friday was a
successful event and participated in
by the pupils and their parents.
Although the weather in the morn
ing was little damp, the afternoon
was fine
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

N. G. Erickson, after the winter
spent with friends in Iowa returned
to the city last week for the sum-
mer. His many friends were pleased
To see him.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

The Scandinavian Lodge will give
their Annual Summer dance at
Sandy Point Wednesday, June "a.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12
Vital Statistics

Births reported since the last list
was published in the Miner are as
follows:
May Is, to Mr.. and Mrs. Anton
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Henry Ojala arrived from st.
Paul Friday for a visit at the old
farm home at White Iron.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Rothman and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Seese were in
Aurora last week for a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Rothman.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mrs. A. C. Hall is spending sew
eral weeks on a trip to Madison,
Milwaukee, Chicago and other cities.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mrs. ]. A. Graves and Mrs. Thos.
Mclaughlin were in Duluth yester-
day for a visit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Miss Katherine Rhoda was in the
city from Chisholm over Sunday
for visit with friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Miss Marguerite Theno under
went an appendicitis operation at
the Shipman Hospital Monday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Andrew Watilo, ST., is in the
city from his Wisconsin farm for q
visit with his son, Andrew, and
family.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mrs Wayne Jarva and son of
Hibbing are on a visit here at the
home of Mrs. Sophia Koski.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

DR.. and Mrs. o. w. Parker were
registered at the Hotel Duluth Sat
urday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Kurvinen
were Duluth visitors Saturday and
Sunday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Attorney Jerry A. Harri was in
| Duluth on business Saturday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

st. Louis County Health Officer
DIR. Lampson is holding a public
health clinic here today.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Jack Poshak was in Duluth yes
terday and today.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Miss Helen Getting, of Duluth, is
head nurse at the Shipman Hospital
replacing Miss Nellie Meenehan who
has resigned and gone to Chicago.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Miss Siiri Alfalfa underwent an
appendicitis operation Tuesday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Martin Skala was a Duluth Wis
itor yesterday.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mrs. R. C. Miller is in the city
from st. Cloud for a visit.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

FURNITURE FOR SALE-Inquire
of DR.. S. S. Rosenbloom, Phone
21S. Clip.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

500 Reward 0ffered-for informa-
ton leading to the arrest and
conviction of the party or parties
taking a 16-foot Detroit canoe
from the Indihar yard. Notify H.
j. Fatland, Ely, MINI. 6-l2t.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Stein and
children of Eveleth were in the
city Sunday visiting friends and in
cidentally attending the ball game.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

Oscar Freidsburg has begun the
erection of a new home on Conan
street. Contractor Toivo Wenstrom
will do the building.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

GARAGE FOR RENT-Garage in
good location. Inquire of Mrs.
Ruth King. 6-l2t.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

FARM FOR SALE-Lots l and 2
in Section /, Township 1922 in
Koochiching County near the St.
Louis Co. line. Apply of Joseph
Smuk, Ely, MINI. 6-12t.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

HOUSE FOR SALE-Seven room
house with bath and two lots.
Located on Conan st. Inquire of
John Chiabotti. 7-3p.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

FOR SALE-Several pieces of Fur
niture and Chinaware for sale.
Mrs. Cyrille Fortier. 6-I2t
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12
WANTED!
FOR SALE, ETC.

FOR SALE-New Singer sewing
machine for sale cheap. Inquire
of Alex Halme, Box II. CLIP.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-12

WANTED school girl to help
with homework and to take care
of children. Mrs. Forselius up
stairs of City Hardware. 6-l2t.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
POWER IS SOLD
ON COAST BY
CANADA
British Columbia Helps in
Washington Shortage Due
to Slack Water

Although for many years large
amounts of electrical energy gen.
Grated by the hydro-electrici plants
Of eastern Canada have been ex-
ported to the United States, this
fall Is the first time that this inter-
national exchange Of electricity has
come about on the Pacific coast.
Unprecedented low water in the
rivers of the western portion Of the
State Of Washington has caused a
serious shortage OF water power
produced electricity and so an
emergency transmiasion line con.
nection has been made whereby a
total Of 1900 lxilowatts of eIec-
trieity generated at Stave Falls,
British Columbia, Is sent southwark
into the United States.
Thus, the Canadian produced cleo
tricity added to that which could
be generated by operating steaan
driven plants at capacity has.
enabled the electric service com
panies OF Washington to provide
their customers with adequate eAecA
tPic service
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
HOUSEHOLDA|DS
To PREVENT
DIVORCE
WelI-Equipped Homes Tend
to AlIay Domestic Diff
cultiss. Says Mriter
By SALLY e. DAVIDSON

From time to time readers OF
this column have been told that
electricity was a certain cure for a
great many, il not all, household
ills, as assuredly it is. But it WAS
left to a learned and very human
western justice to acQuaint US OF
d function which electricity is per-
forming in many OF the country's
electrified homes which would
have hesitated to state, although
for q long time now this has also
been my opinion.
Circuit Judge Robert q. Morrow
of Portland, Ore. recently said that
giving the divorce evil electrical
treatments would help tremendously
to decrease dissatisfaction in the
home. . And all thinking people
must agree with him.
'.Tfe class OF people who pour
into this court do not have, labor
saving devices and many Of them
don't want them, Judge Morrow
is reported to have said. '.But &c
the husband and wife would take
more mutual interest in the house.
keeping, rather than each trying 10
get away from It continually, we
would have less to do.
'.The real cause of divorce is. 10
speak frankly, selfishness. Each
party is thinking OF only himself
and herself. It il not always the
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
CATHEDRAL HEIGHTS
CITIZENS TO ELECT

Several highly important COM
munity matters viii be considered
by the Cathedral Heights Citizens
Association at it's annual meeting
at o'clock Thursday night In St.
Adams Guild Hall. Election Of Of.
ficers viii take place at this meet.
ing.
The association viii take action
on the present zoninR OF Wiscon.
sin avenue northwest, several
recent decisions of the coming com.
mission having met with disfavCr
In the locality.
Plans will be made for a public
hearing before the public utilities
commission on a petition for ex-
tension OF the motor bus facilities
along Massachusetts, avenue and
for establishment Of a crosstown
bus line.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
SHOT TO SAVE
SELF SAYS
RAIDER
Victim Drew Gun, Burlingane
ASSERTS Held, Alleged
Rum Taken

Norman Goodwin, colored, 22i7
Flagler place northwest, shot last
night by Captain Guy b. Burlin-
game in the arrest Of four alleged
rum runners, had gun in his hand
pointed at the captain when he was
shot, Burlingane declared today.
Captain Burlingame today said
his flying squadron" had sur
rounded Bryants court, awaiting
the coming Of a load Of liquor. A
car drove up and stopped In front
OF Thomas Contee's home.
Two coIOred men In the car
jumped out and each carried q case
of alleged liquor into Contee's house.
the captain said.
As the men entered the house
Burlingame and q, revenue man
started for the car and Eave the
signal for the other men to close
In on the alley.
II approached the car from the
rear, = Captain Burlingame said.
"As was nearing the car Edward
Gotten, one Of the men who had
carried liquor into the house. came
OUT anu SAW Llcs 11O 01AOeS01 ess1A.
I Jumped for the running board Of
the car that was standing near the
curb with the engine running.
Goodwin was sitting ct the wheel.
He glanced up, saw me and
reached down in the seat beside
him, and as made the Jump
saw gun appear. He was pulling
the gun in my direction when !
shot. Al revolver loaded with steel
jacketed bullets was found under
meath Goodwin
Goodwin is at Freedmen's Hos
pital, under police guard.
Charges Of transportation and
illegal possession Of liquor, con
spiracy TO violate the prohibition
laws and violating the smoke screen
law have been placed against Good
win, Gotten and Leroy Hunter.
colored. 1541 Fourth street north.
west.
Gotten is charged with Illegal
possession of liquor and and con.
spiracy to violate the prohibition
laws.
Two automobiles were seized.
Two cases Of alleged liquor was
taken from one and eighteen cases
from the other.
A complete smoke screen appar
ratus was attached to one OF the
liquor cars, Burlinghanie said.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
FIVE BILLION KILoWATT
HOURS ARE GENERATED

The generating stations of the
electric service companies Of the
United States during last August
produced a total Of 1889, sis, ,OOO
kilowatt hours OF electrical energy
which was 1877 per cent more than
they produced during the same
month of 1924.
OF this nearly five billion kilo.
watt hours, ,025, ,519. .00O-were sold
to customers and were utilized as
follows: Lighting, 1,123, ,000, 600
power, 2.356,519, 900 and railways
964 200, 900 kilowatt hours.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30

man or always the woman, but foI
the woman, we can say that house
work, especially If there are chill
drer1, is. not easy at BEST, and 1t Is
u11 to the husband the minute he
gets home to pitch In and do his
share OF the work He can exert
q new and fresh influence over the
children just at the time the wife
is beginning to feel frazzled." !"
He. Has Helped
MANY is the night I've helped
Mrs. Morrow wash and dry the
dishes z Judge Morrow proudly
declared as though daring anyone
to criticise him for It.
"It IL extremely desirable to have
the modern labor-saving devices IN
the home "A man I'm his office is
given bookkeeping machines, cleo
trio fans. modern tiIne-saving
Of every description,
while the man in the factory is
provided with tools and hfs work
Ii arranged to relieve him OF all
unnecessary effort.
1T II true that 81 great many Of
the young women who pass through
the divorce court don't know how
to cook-that they don't want to
learn, but then there are others
who really seek to make their home
life successful. and can't because
they are weighted down with
burdens that far ontdo their
strength.
Furthermore, a woman cannot &c
through listless drudRery day in
and day out without showing 1t IN
her face and her disposition, and
ever since human nature began
woman has been made to realize
the Importance Of appearing well
and of good hIlmor in order to keep
her husband happy and Interested
Diagnosis True
No wise man or woman can deny
that Judge Morrow's diagnosis ol
what is wrong with the majority
OF marriages is true. We have II
alI about usand the pathetic part
OF 1t all is that the, woman who
needs the help Of electricity the
most rarely has It.
My advice to all housewives who
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
COAST cEYsERS WILL BE
ELECTRICALLY iARNESSED

Investigation 0f the geysers or
steam wells of Sonoma county
Calf, develops that these geysers,
If harnessed to electric generators
could produce about $4,000 kilowatts
Of electrical energy.
These wells which are about
Francisco are seven in number and
upon engineers reports, plans are
being made to construct a general
ing station with a capacity of 25,.
600 kilowatts of electrical energy.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
JAPAN PLANS ELECTRIC
DEVELOPMENT PLANT

Japanese capitalists are making
plans for the hydro electric develop
ment OF the Choshinlxo river Of the
Korean peninsula.
1t is estimated that this project
will produce $4,000 lSiloseatts Of
electricity and that the total CAPT,
tai requirements win be about
500, ,OOO, 900. The electricity pro,
duced will be used for light and
power purposes as well as for vari.
Gus electro-chemical uses.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
EloNoLU LULU POWER PLANT
INCREASES CAPACITY

The company which supplies
electric service to Honolulu has
just increased its generating plant
capacity by so per cent.
TO be able to produce electricity
for lighting and Industrial uses in
the city Of Honolulu and also to
provide the electricity needed for
pumping purposes on the sugar
plantations of the entire island Of
Oahu this company has increased
the capacity of fits new power house
from 5000 kilowatts to 81 800
kiloWatts
The Washington times., 1925-11-30

wish to keep themselves well and
young and keep their husbands and
children happy Is first to equip the
home, make 1t q really efficient
institution of which the whole fam
| ny viii be proud, and then buy
clothes. know many women who,
in preference to buying the things
which would give them and their
families comfort and convenience,
have bought fur coats. and others
who have done equally foolish
things.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
NO PARADE PERMIT;
CEREMONY DELAYED

Lacking the necessary permit to
hold q parade througha the city's
streets, Columbia Lodge of Colored
Elks failed to appear at the Second
Everything was ready at the
church edifice, which is in the pro-
cess of construction at Second and
N street southwest. according to
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
LIBERTY BELL TO HAVE
10000 ELECTRIC BULBS

Reproduction Of the famous Lib
lrty Bell done in heroic size and
containing 10000 electric lamp bulbs
will be a feature Of the Sesqui-
Centennial to be held in Philadel-
phiaf next summer.
This bell, which will be seventy
tive feet tall, is to be erected upon
South Broad street When illumin
Ated the bell will represent a half
million candle power of light
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
Dime Was Once S1s

With q dimes worth Of cleo
tricity the average home owner
can illuminate his home for an en-.
tire evening but to do this a la
great grandfather with candles
would cost approximately $500
and even then the light would b.
fltckering and uneven.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
Columbia HOSPITAL Rall

The annual benefit ball for the
Columbia Hospital for Women viii
be held at the ATayflower Hotel to-
night. The committee in charge of
the ball feel that the hospital fund
win be considerably Increased BY
the event
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
584, ,096 ELECTRICALLY
RUN WASHERS SOLD

More electric washers have been
sold so far this year than ever be-
fore. Figures for the first nine
months show that 548,096 electric
washers have been sold. 1t is an
increase Of nearly 81 per cent over
the sales for the same months Of
1923.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
InstaIs Electric Cranes

The New York Central Railroad
has just installed two electrically
operated cranes on one of its
freight piers at Weehawken, IN. j.
This pier is used almost exclusively
for handling automobiles boxed and
ready to be shipped abroad.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30

.the pastor. the Reverend John
Richards. He said that the Job Of
getting the parade permit was
neglected until too late Saturday.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
citizens to Meet

A meeting of the Columbia
Heights Citizens Association will be
held tomorrow night at o'clock
at st, Stephens Hall, S01S Four
teenth street.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
Anthony Foundation Meeting

The executive board OF the Susan
b. Anthony Foundation win hold
q meeting tonight at SIS o'clock at
the Hamilton Hotel.
The Washington times., 1925-11-30
(ol6lS
StoppedmadN

Hills stops a cold in "a hours.
Stops headache. Checks fever
and grippe in 3 days.
Combines everything necessary to
check a cold, open the bowels. tone
the entire system. And without the
III effects of most treatments.
"A cold is a serious matter. over
10000 deaths yearly result from
causes due to colds.
Don't take chances with a cold.
Get the genuine Hills and start
when the cold begins. All drug.
gists sell Hills.
Imperial Valley press., 1925-05-23
the present Erie canal in the Mohawk Valley, joining
the Hudson IL miles south of Albany.

the present Erie canal in the Mohawk Valley, joining
the Hudson II miles south of Albany.
There several interesting phases of this pro-
ect. One is that the old Erie canal IS not serving an
economic purpose. 1t is devoted almost exclusively to
local traffic and there such handicaps in its opera
tion to make unprofitabe The fact that the new
canal will operate much larger scale will give
it direct to the great lake ports OF the interior
of the continent-Such Duluth and Chicago. 1t Will
swallow the old barge canal and instead of accom-
1nodatng barges only 1t will afford passage for sea-
going craft 900 tons The project is estimated
to cost S500O00000 and it will be built and privately
nal charter running so years may the fed
eral government. 1t VIII require the labor Of $4,000
ten years to build it.
This enterprise appeals to the imagination. II
carried out it will present new phase to the commerce
of the country. twill afford penetration to the very
heart OF the United States by steamers. This ad
vantage in both and peace will be quite obvious
It's magnitude puts he project par with the great
Suez and Panama canals. Merely engineering
proposal is startling. In addition to its transporta
ton service it will afford electrical power develop
ent on a colossal scale. What this latter will do to-
ward an economic revolution in the great Empire State
may be dimy comprehended.
In a recent article in the Annals, organ of the
American Academy of Science the late Herbert Quick
pointed out that the United States is furnishing the
first example in history of nations development by
means of railways instead of waterways. He not
sure that have yet proved ability to substitute
trains for ships. 1T is at least debatabe question.
At any rate this bill of Congressman Reed tor gl-
gantc waterway, will be watched with wide interest
as it takes it's through congress And the pro-
ect it provides for will call for even keener 2tenon
of the public when its construction Is authorized