The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1926-01-29
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8. Committee appointed to arrange
for bansuet, entertainment and
speakers for annual election of
officers.
10. Secured appropriation of $10,-
100000 from St. Louis County
for work on the Ely-Finland road.
H.. Clubs bill for improvements on
navigated lakes, streams and por-
tages was recommended for favor
able action in the State Legis-
lature.
IL. Club endorsed removal of re-
strictions prohibiting students of
the "U"s from using "U' build
ings such as libraries and lecture
halls on Sunday.
ID. Renewed membership in st.
County Club.
Ia. Went on record favoring repeal
of Soldier Peddler Law.
l5. Asked for amendment to court
bill to provide terms of court in
in Ely in March and September.
instead of January and July.
16. Asked for amendment to Com
munity Fair Appropriation Bill
Authorizing County Boards to
make appropriations to eight
Community Fairs instead of four
as heretofore.
II. Again put on exhibit an Nation
al Outdoor Life Exposition in
Chicago. This was put on in
conjunction with the Arrowhead
Association.
Is. Went on record endorsing the
appointment of city nurse.
10. Took out sustaining membership
in Superior National Forest Asso-
citation for year of 1925.
20. Club put on Arrowhead Drive
and went over the top about one
hundred dollars, Ely's quota being
100000.
81. Gave financial assistance to city
base ball team.
%. Renewed membership in Mime
sofa Arrowhead Association.
%. Secured appointment of full
time deputy sheriff at Ely.
"a. Committee of three sent to Two
Harbers for meeting on extension
and consolidation of the Superior
National Forest.
%. Gave financial assistance to Girl
Scout Organization of Ely.
26. Purchased and erected road
signs for the Ely-Finland road.
27. Asked for better markings on
Highways No. 2 out of Virginia
toward Tower and Ely. Better
markings promised.
%. Sent delegate Minnesota Arrow
head Association meeting in Du-
luth.
20. Sponsored canoe trip for J. R.
Bathchelor and party of news
paper and magazine writer's.
80. Put on outing exhibit at State
Fair in conjunction with the st.
Louis County Club.
81. Had Representative George Lom-
men speak on bills passed at the
last Legislature.
80. Sent delegate to Virginia on
New Water Project of Mr.. Backus
to water along the International
Boundary.
33. Sent committee of three to In
ternational Falls on New Water
Project.
"a. Asked for appropriation of $780,
100000 for work on the Ely-Fin-
land road.
35. Secured subscriptions amount
ing to $50,000.00 in Ely, thus in
surfing the erection of new
$3.50, 100000 hotel in Ely.
SO. Appointed committee to investi-
gate the possibilities of bringing
in some pulp-wood concern to
Ely.
81. Made survey of lakes and
streams suited for wild rice and
wild celery Purchased and plant
ed three hundred pounds of wild
rice seed and fifty pounds of
wild celery, and some chara or
mud grass.
80. Carried advertising space in
twelve of the leading magazines
and newspapers during the sum-
mer months.
80. Took one page advertisement in
Arrowhead folder gotten out by
the Chisholm Elks Band.
40. Distributed ten thousand twelve
page folders describing Ely and
vicinity. Most of these were given
out at the Exposition in Chicago
and at the State Fair Exhibit.
Al. Sent resolution to Governor
Christianson urging the retension