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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. c. e. HiIliard and Mrs VIM
Trudgeon entertained at four tables
of bunco Friday afternoon at the Hill
Hard home Mrs James Thompson
won the first prize and Mrs. Mike
PriSk won the second prize.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hoefer, Miss Mar
ion Mitchell and James Mitchell, Jr.,
attended the funeral Of their aunt,
Mrs. Elizabeth Sloggett, at Eveleth,
Wednesday afternoon
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

to the Ely Junior College on Fri6ay
evening at a tea given at the Mem
orial cafeteria from four to six. Tea
and dancing were on the program Mrs.
A j. McMahan and Miss Margaret
Upper were hostesses.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr. and Mrs. Gene Merrill enter
tanned at three tables of bunco last
week at the Merrill home. Mrs. Royul
Gorlet and Howard Hall received the
highest scores.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Watilo, Jr-,
Mrs. Harry Homer, Mrs. Flu Rautio,
Mrs. Jos. Pluth and Miss Irene Kayute
motored to Virginia Tuesday to see
The Singing Fool"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Elmo Passi, Amas Hill and John
BONNER of the Ely Ski Club attended
the Tournament last Sunday at Clo-
quet. Owing to the change in the
slide from the one on which they
practiced, the boys failed to land
among the prize winners.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. J. NJ Brown entertained Mon
day afternoon az tea con1plimenting
Mrs Joyce Goldsworthy who is leaving
soon for Oshkosh, Wisconsin for the
remainder of the winter.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH


Morning Worship, .10:45
Vespers, 4:30
Our church offers you the oppor-
tunity of hearing our mems chorus
in great inspirational singing Mr..
Glenn Powers and Mr. Cecil Nicholas
are singing again on request-Iove
Divine" duet with Mr.. Nicholas as
soloist. The Chorus viii sing-~Lead
Kindly Light" Mrs. o. Sarhpato ac-
companies on the violin with Mrs.
Hansen at the piano.
The third sermon Of the series on
The Apostles Greed is-"Why Do
Believe In Jesus Christ" Come, hear
what the pastor has to say.
Do you feel the need of quiet hour
of spiritual meditation? Come to
Vespers at 4:30.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

The American Legion Auxiliary an
nounces that they have engaged the
six piece Ed Stromwen and his
orchestra of Hibbing for their annual
dance which viii take place February
eighth at the Washington Auditorium
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lindbeck, Mr.
and Mrs. Glenn Powers and MIR. and
Mrs. G.. j. Nelson motored to Virginia
Monday to see IA JoISon in 1.-The Sing
ing Fool /"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. billiard enter
tanned at three tables of bridge last
Wednesday evening at their home
Honors were awarded Mrs. Sigrud
Olson for the ladies and Carl Peterson
for the men. Pink and blue were used
for the color scheme
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Homer enter
tanned at chop suey dinner and bridge
Friday evening. Mrs. ChaS. Quigley
and Jack Gianotti were awarded the
prizes.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

The Jobs Daughter will initiate a
class Saturday afternoon at the Ma
sonic lodge rooms Refreshments win
be served by the Mothers of Jobs
Daughters club. Mothers of members,
MaSons, Stars and near relatives Of
MaSons are invited to attend
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Miss Sadie Blackmore left last week
for short visit with her sister at
Kenosha, Wisconsin before she enters
training at Madison Wisconsin
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Adam Matilda spent few days in
Duluth, where he visited Mrs. Matilda,
who is a patient at a Duluth Hospital
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

The Ely debate team accompanied
by Herbert Warner motored to Eveleth
Thursday to debate with the Eveleth
team. The Ely team consists of jose
phine Strachan, Alden Graves and
Harry Newgord
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

The Mothers of Jobs Daughters club
are sponsoring the moving picture do
Your Duty" featuring Charlie Murray,
January 80 and 81 at the Elco Theatre.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Hear Ed. Stromwen and his or
cheStra at the Legion Auxiliary dance
at the Washington Auditorium, Friday,
February 8.-adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Miss Edith EIlefsen entertained at
tea Wednesday afternoon for a num-
Der of friends,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Miss Betty Elfert of Los Angeles
California, is The guest Of her sister
Mrs. J. r. Steele, and Mr.. Steele.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

A splendid program was given Sun
day evening at the Methodist church
in honor Of prohibitions ninth birth
day.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. H E. White left Monday for
her nome at St. Paul after spending
a week in the city with friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Art Aubin and Fred Degen of Hib-
bling representing the Northwestern OIL
Company were business visitors in the
city last week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Ali Thompson, of Ely, a graduate
Of the Young & Hursh Business Col
lege, Duluth, was recently placed by
the school with Logan & Bryan-adv
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

W. E. Trezona and Dave Childers
motored TO Virginia Wednesday TO see
The Singing Fool"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Frank Skala and Jos. Komatar mo-
tored to Virginia Tuesday to see Al
Jolson IN the moving picture The
Singing Fool"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Chas. Ston and Mrs. Earl West mo-
tored to Hibbing Friday to visit their
cousin, Miss Alice Mclaughlin, who is
SeriOuSly i'll
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

The North Star Guild will serve an
afternoon lunch for 25c and a supper
for soc on February 9.-adV.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Miss Helen SayIes is leaving today
to spend the weekend with her par
ents at Virginia.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Miss Caroline Keranen who is teach
ing at EmbarraSs, spent the weekend
with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. P.
Keranen.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Referee, Jansen, Virginia; Umpire,
Monat, Virginia
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT TO
THE MEMORY OF IDA ABRA-
HANSON.
WHEREAS, God in His Infinite
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Annual Pre-Lenten Dance by the Lee
glon Auxiliary at the Washington
Auditorium, Friday, February g. Ed.
Stromwell and his Orchestra
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Forselius en-
tertained at four tables of whist Mon
day evening. Honors were awarded
Mrs. VIM. Mcfarland high and Mrs
Matt Martin low for the ladies and
Harry Homer high and VIM McFar-
land low for the men.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. F. Pinkerton of Glenwood,
Minnesota arrived Monday and will
make an extended visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Richard Chinn, and
family.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Friends of Mrs. Nels Lexen sur
prised her on her birthday, Wednes-
day afternoon at the Forest Hotel.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Take your family to the North Star
Guild supper, February g. Only soc
each.-adV
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. A j. Thomas left
Monday for Chicago where they will
spend a week or ten days.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon johnson and
Louis Klobuchar motored to Virginia
Tuesday to see The Singing Fool"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Tuesday afternoon on call a hastily
summoned body of citizens assembled
in the Legion rooms Of the Community
Center and listened 10 talks and dis
cuSsed the mining tax situation. Supt
Frank Bottford of Hibbing and Supt
l. c. David of Gilbert spoke on the
subject as did also several local citi-
zens. Considerable inside information
was secured by those present in re-
gard to matters of vital importance
to the cities and towns on the ranges
Those who were at the gathering in adj
dition to those named were City At
torney Thos. Carey, Chas. Trezona, j.
A. Rothman, N. j. Murphy, Al Hamel,
Jas. I. Laing, Peter Schaefer, Henry
Chinn, 3. o. Strachan, JOS Mantel,
James Moonan- Mayor E. W. Hanson,
Ben S. Richards and Frank veranth,
Sr.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. Olaf KnutSon and Mrs. Nels
LexSen were Duluth visitors last
week
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Strickly fresh eggs, direct from
White Iron farms at, ELY CO-OPERA-
TIVE STORE.-adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. E. LaBeau and son, Billy, are
spending few days at Hibbing visit
ing with friends.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Make your plans to take lunch for
25c with the North Star Guild Sat
urdy afternoon, February 9.-adv.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

The funeral of R. S. Miller took
place Friday afternoon from the res
dence, Rev H r. Browne officiating
The services we're attended by a large
number of friends of deceased Those
from out of town who attended the
rites were Clifford Miller of ST. Cloud;
Mrs Walter EisenaLh of WauSau,
Wisconsin; Frank CrassweIler of Du-
luth; ]. v. Lawson OF Giipert and Mr..
and Mrs W. E. Noyes of Tower. The
pail bearers were Henry Chinn, L. j.
White, Peter Schaefer, B. O. Strachan,
E c Jones and II. j.. Lockhart. The
remains were placed in the vault at
the Ely cemetery. Rev. Browne in his
address at the home spoke very feel
ingly of Mr. Miller as man and
neighbor The floral offerings were
many and beautiful
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs E. c. Jones and Miss leila
Richter entertained the Music and
Drama Club at dinner Monday even
ing The regular business meeting fol-
lowed the dinner.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. W. E Tre5ona entertained in
formally at tea Saturday afternoon
comphmenting Mrs. JOS Fleming who
assisted In the program at the Legion
dinner dance.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson and
daughters, Miss Lillian Nelson and Mr..
and Mrs Arvid Sundholm, motored TO
Virginia Monday to see 1.-The Singing
Fool
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. o. w Parker entertained in
formally at tea last week in honor of
Mrs. II. E. White of ST. Paul
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

DR.. j. j. Call, Miss Myrtle Rauch,
Miss Vera Nelson and Chick" Lind
beck motored to Virginia Thursday to
see The Singing Fool"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Sunday evening January q the JOBS
Daughters viii attend the services at
the Methodist Episcopal church Rev.
Keast viii talk on Jobs Three Lovely
Daughters"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Gianotti enter
tanned their bridge club Tuesday
evening Mr. and Mrs. Rex Larson
won the prizes.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Mrs. John Tregear Of Soudan Spen
Tuesday with Mrs. VIM. BridSon.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

James Moonan was a business Wis
itor at Duluth Friday and Saturday
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25
THE
WEEKS
DOINGS

Legion Auxiliary Dance. February
8.-adv.
Miss Leonora Rudow was Duluth
visitor several days last week
Miss Rose Mccarthy was weekend
visitor at Duluth
Clarence LaLonde refereed basket
ball game at Tower Tuesday evening.
Jos. Veranth was a business visitor
Tuesday at Duluth
Rev Father Mehelcic motored to
Duluth Tuesday returning Wednesday.
Rev Russell Browne was a Duluth
visitor this week
Tuesday afternoon the Tuesday
Study Club met with Mrs. Mike Prisk.
James Moonan was a business Wis
ibor at Duluth Friday and Saturday.
Mrs John Tregear of Soudan spent
Tuesday with Mrs. VIM. Bridson.
Mrs. O. w. Parker entertained in
formally at tea last week IN honor OF
Mrs. II. E White of st. Paul.
Mrs. Olaf Knutson and Mrs. Nels
LexSen were Duluth visitors last
week.
Strickly fresh eggs, direct from
White Iron farms at, ELY CO-OPERA-
TIVE STORE-adV.
Make YOUR plans to take lunch for
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25
KzE!ssSkzEs

FOR SALE-Pair of ladies new tubu-
lar skates with shoes, size 5. Cali
4O4-R. LIS p.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Tuesday afternoon the TueSda!
Study Club met with Mrs. Mike Prisk
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Rev. Russell Browne was a Duluth
visitor this week
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

Rev. Father Mehelcic motored te
Duluth Tuesday returning Wednesday
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

OF the Young & Hursh Business Col
lege, Duluth, was recently placed by
the school with Logan & Bryan--adv.
Frank Skala and Jos. Komatar mo-
tored to Virginia Tuesday to see Al
Jolson in the moving picture The
Singing Fool"
Miss Caroline Keranen who is teach
ing at EmbarraSs, spent the weekend
with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. P.
Keranen-
Minnesota arrived Monday and viii
make an extended visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Richard Chinn, and
family.
DR.. j. J. Call, Miss Myrtle Rauch.
Miss Vera Nelson and Chick Lind
beck motored to Virginia Thursday to
see The Singing Fool"
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Gianotu enter
tanned their bridge club Tuesday
evening. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Larson
won the prizes.
Sunday evening January 81 the JOBS
Daughters viii attend the services at
the Methodist Episcopal church. Rev
Keast viii talk on Jobs Three Lovely
Daughters"
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nelson and
daughters. Miss Lillian Nelson and Mr.
and Mrs Arvid Sundholm, motored to
Virginia Monday to see 1.-The Singing
Fool"
Mrs E. G. Jones and Miss leila
Richter entertained the Music and
Drama Club at dinner Monday even
ing. The regular business meeting fol-
lowed the dinner.
Mrs W. z. Tre5ona entertained In
formally at tea Saturday afternoon
comphmenting Mrs. JOS Fleming who
assisted IN the program at the Legion
dinner dance
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-01-25

JOS. Veranth was business visitor
Tuesday at Duluth
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07
- Aviation
RESCUE PLANES
BEGIN LONG HOP
TO CIVILIZATION
Explorers Borne HomeWard
in Aircraft by Easy
Stages.

BIZ United Press
WINNIPEG, Man, Nov. Colonel
c. D. H. McAlpine and his party Of
seven geologist-exlorers were being
brought back to civilization today in
four rescue planes.
The scientists. who staggered into
a Hudson's bay trading post at Cam
bridge Bay early this week after
having been lost in the Arctic since
Sept. 8, we're transported to
Bathurst Wednesday and were to
continue the 1850 mile trip back to
Winnipeg today if weather per-
mitted.
Captain G.. S. Blanchet, in charge
of the rescue squadron, sent radio
message from Bathurst saying that
his passengers were in good shape
physically and that he hoped to
reach Bakers Lake, 400 miles farther
south, by tonight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07
Arrivals and Departures

Hoosier Airport-Ralph Sturm,
Travel Air biplane, from Jasper,
Ind, overnight.
Capitol Airport Warren North,
Waco biplane, to Kokomo; Dick
Knox, Prest-O-Lite Storage Bat
terry Corporation pilot, Ryan mon
oplane, returned from Warren, Ark.
CurtisS - Mars Hill Airport
Embry-Riddle mail plane passengers
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07
College Plane Race

BIZ United Press
ROOSEVELT FIELD, ". Y. Nov.
T-Something new in intercollegiate
contests will be introduced Friday
with a plane race between New York
university and Yale, from New York
to Columbus. o.
The race will be an informal af-
fair and Percy Warren of N. Y. U.
and Charles L. Morris Of Yale, the
contestants, will represent their COL
lege flying clubs at the Columbus
conference of the intercollegiate
Aeronautic Association, Friday.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07

included: Russell Scott and David
Sampson, Of Chicago, and Walter
Russell, Cincinnati, all to Chicago,
and Frank Ware, Embry- Riddle
field manager at Chicago, from Chi
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07
Catastrophe
By United Press

BIZ United Press
HARMED, Kan, Nov. T.
Mrs. Dorothy Meisner. New
York, left here today after Wis
itihg friends to return TO her
home TO attend burial services
for her pet Persian cat.
BY telephone and telegraph
she has kept in touch with
hospital officials in New York
regarding the condition of the
animal. A pet in her home
for fifteen years. When she
was informed the cat died, she
left for New York.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07

cage and return; Earl w. Sweeney,
Curtiss chief instructor, and VIII
ford Brown, student, Fledgling. 70
Marion and return; John Cox, Bar
ling NIB, to Terre Haute.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07

Wednesday, stayed over night and
was to fly to st. Louis today on an
inspection tour Of the T. A. T. line.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-11-07
Planes Protect Forests

BIZ United Press
TORONTO, Nov. ITO protect
the forests of Ontario, one Of the
PROVINCES most valuable assets, the
Ontario government protective air
patrol this year has flown 100000
air miles or a total Of IL 800 flying
hours.
This is 5,40O more hours than the
total in 1923 and was done without
injury to a single member of the
personnel engaged or to any of the
passengers carried in the planes.
Railway Agent Flies
Henry S. Jones, Pennsylvania
railroad representative, arrived here
from Columbus on T. A. T. plane
The Washington times., 1929-06-05
DYS YACHT MAY BE FIRED ON IF NAME IS KEPT CONCEALED
To ASK
FOR PER DIEM !.
INFORMERS

Major Henry q. Pratt, superin.
tendent OF police, today said chat
he will ask the District Commits
sioners to approve q plan whereby
he may employ approximately 20
men, on pre- diem basis, for use
in making liquor cases.
While 1t viii be necessary to have
Congress make available an APP
preparation out Of which to pay
under-cover operators, Major Pratt
indicated that this probably win be
the solution to the problem.
Informers are necessary for en-
forcement by the Police Depart.
ment, Major Pratt said, and II he
is not given funds to follow out
this plan the local prohibition prob
lem will become moro difficult
one.
Major Pratt has had one confer.
ence today with officials Of the pro.
hibition office and In endeavoring
to work out his plan on the lines
suggested.
Under this per diem plan where
q man IL paid for Q full days work
and not on q basis Of the number
Of cases made. Major Pratt be-
lieves the department will be able
to make cases that will stand up in
court.
Just how much the men VIII be
paid IL . detail yet to be worked
out.
The Washington times., 1929-06-05
ELECT WILSON,
IS ELK PLAN

The first movement to elect J.
Finley Wilson, head Of the Colored
Elks to succeed himself for the
seventh term. began locally, with
election Of delegates from Morning
Star Lodge. No. 40, last night.
Already Columbia Lodge, No. S5s
has chosen 20 delegates from
among its members, retiring some
who had been delegates for many
years.
Arrangements have been made to
house the delegates at Atlantic
City, during the meeting of the
grand lodge, at normal rates, with.
out extra charge because of the
crowds.
Those chosen are Joseph Bingham,
DR.. L. s. Holton, the Rev. Elijah
Coleman. Thomas p. Green. Edward
Jennifer, w. B. Harris, G. F. Knick-
erbocker, H. F. Brown, Robert H.
Johnson, L. B. Curtis. A. r. Brown,
w. H. Newman. E. Jones, Edward
Harrison, Henry s. Washington,
and Cortez w. Peters, of whom IA
are known to be pledged to Wilson
and three opposed.
The Washington times., 1929-06-05
n { v PR|NC|P Al
To BE NAMED

A successor to Alvin W. Miller,
late principal Of Central High School,
probably will be named today when
the Board OF Education meets at
$3.50 o'clock at the Franklin Admin
istration Building.
After a meeting OF the personnel
committee yesterday, at which
merits Of the various candidates
were discussed, committee and board
members would only say that their
findings would be reported at the
meeting today. This was inter-
preted as announcement that DR..
F. w. Ballou, superintendent of
schools, would recommend the new
officer for board action.
Among those prominently men,
toned for the position are: Miss
May p. Bradshaw, assistant princi.
pal of Business High School; Law.
renee G. Hoover, assistant principal
Of Central, and Norman j. Nelson,
former assistant at Central. Mel
son, who is at present studying at
Harvard University, has a strong
backing :mong teachers.
The new statistician also is ex.
pected to be recommended today,
as well as an assistant superintend-
ent at Western High.
The Washington times., 1929-06-05
FISH BILL HITS
At ClNGSTERS

Representative Hamilton Fish, f..
Of New York. in an effort to check
the wars OF gangsters in the large
cities, would prohibit the interstate
shipment of machine guns and auto
matte rifles, except for military or
police use. His proposed law will
come up before the session Of Con
gress opening in December.
Private citizens will not be de.
prived of any essential rights by
this proposed legislation" explains
Representative Fish. ''but, rather.
win be afforded protection from the
gangsters and crooks who have
hitherto been able to obtain machine
guns. My bill. in no way. inter.
feres with the rights or interests of
the hunter or of the home.owner
who desires protection through pur.
chase of q rifle. shotgun. or re-
volver."
Representative Fish will take the
first opportunity offered to obtain
the Endorsement of President
Hoover's law enforcement commit.
tee.