The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-06-26


Austin-Austin business men have
raised more than $500 for the Hayfield
tornado sufferers.
Jackson-Eight men charged with
Illegal fishing paid fines totaling
s412.5O in Justice Court at Round Lake
and Jackson.
Gibbon-A free open air motion pic
ture series. sponsored by business
men, began here. There will be IL
programs this year, officials said.
Northfield-Mrs. May e. Davis, SUI
perintendent of the Minnesota Odd
Fellows home here has resigned, effec-
tive az soon as her successor is Sc
lected.
St. Paul - Eight Minnesotans will
be among the 500 who will receive
their degrees at the annual commence
ment exercises of Yale university, at
New Haven, Conn.
Wiimont = At meeting of the
Catholic church directors, bids for the
erection Of new school building
were opened awarded for the sum of
$20,572.
Observation-Disclosures Of Police
Frank w. Brunskill of Minneapolis
was reelected president of the Min
nesota Police Association. after dele
gates voted to conduct their 1926 con-
vention In Minneapolis.
st. PauI-The Summit Avenue resi-.
dence Of James J. Hill, valued at $780,
600, Is to go under the hammer soon
to clear up the estate. For many years
1t has been one of the show places of
this city.
st. Cloud-The Minnesota State To-
bacco Growers Association meeting
here, elected the following officers:
President, w. P. Hines; vicepresi-
dent, ]. B. Johnson; secretary, Charles
Lien; treasurer, Paul Ahles.
StapIes-J. F. Gould, state game
and fish commissioner, and G. w.
Henke Of the game and fish commits
sion addressed the Rod and Gun Club
here. Following the talks an Izaak
Walton Club of 30 members was or
gained.
New Prasue-Announcement has
been made by the board of education
Of the engagement of Harold Sand
hoff of Minneapolis as instructor of
the newly created agricultural depart
ment Of the New Prague public
schools.
NorthfieId-A number Of Mortified
farmers and business men are organ
izing cooperative oil association
similar to retail organizations formed
in other parts of the state. The con-
Germ is to be incorporated with ca
pitalization of $4,000.
Observation-Disclosures of the Mime
sofa river began to recede. Farmers
living in the valley between Hender-
son and Blakeley estimated that about
on both sides of the river as result
of cutting away of the banks by the
current.
Northfield-Princes Sylvia Beets, a
5-year-old purebred Holstein COW,
owned by Hunter Brothers Of North
uSlu, has just q bCfOu-udy
official production test. She produced
more than "a pounds of butter Her
production for the seven days was 626
pounds of milk, 34.25 pounds of but
ter.
Owatonna-Dr. A. B. Stewart Of
Owatonna and P. T. White of Fari-
bault were reelected president and
secretary-treasurer, respectively, Of
the Southern Minnesota knight Temp
lar Picnic Association at the annual
picnic of the Masonic body at Mineral
Springs park here.
lie Sueur Cente-Tales told by mo-
florists who had travelled in the lake
district Of LIE Sueur county indicate
the turtle threatens to become
nemesis of speeding motorists in that
section. Turtles, migrating from one
lake to another, are said to be numer-
Gus on the highways, their smooth
shells providing menace to rapidly
driven cars.
canby-Canby entertained a large
crowd when the American Legion
Wild West rodeo and roundup was
staged at the Yellow Medicine Coun-
ty fair grounds. National cowboy and
cowgirl champion riders and ropers
gathered from Oklahoma, Texas, N.
Dakota, Montana, Utah, Kansas and
Nebraska to participate in the big
roundup and rodeo.
Moorhead-The question Of seced-
ing from the Minnesota Potato Grow
ers Association will be taken up at
meeting Of the Clay County Associa-
ton at a meeting called by President
e. C. Benedict for June 80. The meet
ing, to be conducted in Moorhead, has
been called as result of charges be-
ing made that the state body has
failed to fulfill Is contract with the
county association.
Austin-germi. ating a service of 80
years and months, Mrs. Mary French
has resigned as janitress at Sumner
school here. In all the 80 years Mrs.
French has been absent because of
illness only seven days.
Acknowledgements for and against
establishment of state constabulary
and recommendation that all auto
mobiles be compelled to come to full
stop before crossing dangerous rail-
Grad crossings, came before the State
Police Association. The session was
an open one which all citizens, in sd-
dition to many prominent men OF che
state, had been invited to attend.