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The Ely miner., 1929-03-08
Close Relationship

A census revealed thai 80 per cent
Of the Inhabitants Of the picturesque
Northumberland (England) fishing VII
lage Of Cresswell are named Brown.
and that they are all related
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Ruth Russell, daughter of MIR.
and Mrs j. C. Russell of Winton, was
operated on Saturday at the Bray
Hospital at Biwabik for appendicitis.
Miss Russell is teaching at Aurora.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Avis Tregear, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Jack Tregear of Soudan,
spent the weekend as the guest of
Miss Isabel Nankervis at the Pioneer
Location.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08
NOTICE.

From and after date hereof, viii
not be responsible for bills contracted
in my name without my written order.
Dated, March 6, 1929.
3-8 3-22 ALFRED COOMBE
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mrs. Chas. o. Ziering and Mrs.
James Prout will entertain the Meth
odist Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon
at the Community Center.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The finest line of both wash and
silk dresses. priced at from $1.0o to
$780, Also nice assortment Of spring
hats Chas. Roland, Tower, Mime
sota..-adv.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Christine Seliskar left Sunday
for Minneapolis where she will take
two weeks course in permenant wav-
ing at the Eugene Service Center.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Mary Rom who is a student at
st. Mary's Hospital, spent Saturday
and Sunday in the city visiting with
friends and relatives.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Edith E1lefsen left wednes-
day for Minneapolis after making an
extended visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A. D. Ellefsen.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mrs. Erma Kelly, who recently ar
ranged for the purchase of the Nels
Lexen interest and management of
the Forest Hotel, was in the city sew
eral days this week concluding the
transaction. The Miner is informed
that Mrs, Kelly will in all probability
assume management of the hotel on
March Is. She has for the past sew
eral years been in charge of the Agate
Bay Hotel at Two Harbors and comes
recommended in the highest by the
travelling public
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mr. and Mrs James Moonan and
daughter, left Saturday for California
and other Pacific coast States where
they will spend month or six weeks
before returning home.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The Odd Fellows dance scheduled
for Saturday night has been postponed
until a later date owing to conflicting
schedules on that evening.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The Tuesday Study Club met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. VIM Pether-
ich- The club just completed the book
"Old Pybus" by Warwick Deeping.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

William Nettel, well known In this
city which he visited often while a
resident Of Soudan years ago, died at
hls home in Eveleth Monday after
years illness. He was IS years of age
and Is survived by a widow, two sons
and three daughters. The funeral
took place yesterday at Eveleth.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The finest line of both wash and
silk dresses, priced at from s1.O0 to
$1,000. Also nice assortment of spring
hats. Chas. Roland, Tower, Mime
Sota.-ady,
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Silver Tea" by the Presbyterian
Ladies Aid on Tuesday, March II at
the church parlors. All cordially in
yited-ady
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Art Forselius, manager of the City
Hardware spent week in Minneapolis
where he attended the convention Of
the Hardware Dealers of the North
west. He reports very interesting
convention.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mr. and Mrs. W. j. Rashleigh re-
turned Saturday after spending two
months at the Touring home, at Lake
side, Duluth Mr.. and Mrs. Rashleigh
drove back in a beautiful new La
Sale car
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mrs. A G. Hamel, Mrs. Byrd
Brownen and Mrs. W. c. Chalberg
entertained Friday at three tables of
bridge complimenting Mrs. Ed Bolitho
Honors were won by Mrs. Willard
Haynes, Miss Margaret Holmberg and
Mrs Sigurd Olson.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Chinn enter
tanned their bridge club Saturday
evening. Honors went to Mrs. George
Anderson and Harold Mcfarland.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The finest line of both wash and
SIX dresses, priced at from sI.O0 to
$1,000. Also nice assortment of spring
hats. Chas. Roland, Tower, Mime
Sota..-adv.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mrs. o. W. Parker and Miss Con-
stance Duckstad entertained the
Music and Drama Club at six O'Clock
dinner followed by the regular meet
ing of the club Monday evening at
the Parker home. Those appearing
on the program Monday evening were
Miss Margaret Tupper, Miss Florence
Healy, Miss Constance Duckstad, Mrs
Arthur Nelson and Mrs. Chas- IRE
zona.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Directress Noah informs us that fea-
lures for the next band concert at the
Washington Auditorium viii be the
Tamboritza Orchestra in native cos
tune, Miss Mary Louise White in vio-
lin solos and several other specialties.
Mrs. Noah now has a 50 piece High
School band which performed at the
tournament last evening. To her
credit it must be said that before she
assumed charge the band only num-
bered Is. Besides these there are
about 20 more pieces in the band
which did not play last night and
which will be added in a short time.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

FOR SALE-Undeveloped summer re-
sort near Duluth. 90 acres lake
shore property with 43 plated lots.
VIII sell all or part. Inquire Of VIM.
Strand at the Vermillion Electric
Shop. l-25 #.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mr. and Mrs. David Bourgin of Vir-
ginia were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Bourgin.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Laura E. Johnson, representing the
Children's Home Society of Minnesota,
st. Paul, was in the city this week in
quest for assistance for the society.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mrs. Richard Camish spent Saturday
and Sunday with her daughter, Mrs.
A I. Erickson, at Virginia. Mrs.
Erickson is confined to her bed fol-
lowing an operation.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mrs. Peter Schaefer went to Duluth
Sunday where she attended a meeting
OF tn st. Louis County Child Welfare
board and also the sessions Of the
Women's Federation
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Steve Gown of Aurora
are spending the weekend at the
G. J. Nelson home
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Mildred Epple was a visitor
on the Mesaba range Saturday and
Sunday.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Eugene Maxwell, aged 10. a pioneer
of this city, being one of the first to
come 70 Ely and Tower IN 1883, died
at EveIeth Monday of heart at
tack. He is survived by seven daugh-
tiers residing in various states of the
Union and Canada. The funeral takes
place today at Eveleth.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

q q q q q O q q q q q q q q
. just as we go to press with the .
. last form, the final score on the .
. Tower Soudan-Ely contest at the =
. basketball tournament comes to .
. us as "a to Is in favor of Ely. This .
. means that Virginia and Ely win .
. be pitted against each other to- =
. night. .
. . q . . o q q o o . Q q .
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

j. H. Tresider of Chisholm was in
the city Wednesday on business with
the Oliver Company.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Helen Anthony of Virginia
and Miss Aurora Lindbeck of Eveleth
attended the Eveleth-Ely basket ball
game Thursday evening.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mr.. and Mrs. John E. johnson mo-
tored to the Mesaba range Saturday,
returning Sunday evening.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The Inauguration ceremonies were
received here over the air Monday
from the Duluth Station WEBC. The
broadcast was clear and distinct only
being marred by the constant turning
OF dials on the less powerful and re-
generative sets causing squeals and
whistles galore. The address by Pres
ident Hoover was masterpiece and
delivered by man who has the cour-
age Of his convictions and the neces-
sary intelligence and stamina to put
the recommendations made into exc
cution.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Arnold Anderson, son of MIR. and
Mrs. Oscar Anderson, who win grad
uate from the University this spring
has already accepted a position with
the Westinghouse Electric Co.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The Miner has sent out a large list
OF bills and subscription accounts and
it is to be hoped that those receiving
the same viii make it a point to try
and settle or at least pay large part
Several Of these will be turned over to
the Credit Service System, Inc, Of
St Paul for listing, collection and ad-
vertising If not arranged for within a
short time. Emil Buskala is the sub
scription collection agent and his re-
ceipt will be credited at the Miner
Office.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

r. Coad, chief clerk of the Oliver
company has been confined to his bed
this week by illness. His many friends
VIII be pleased to learn of his Inn
provement
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Anderson of
Virginia, formerly of Ely, were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson Sun
day
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

John Dragavon, Frank Byouk and
Joe Nemanich, who are employed in
Ely. came down Sunday to attend the
Frolic at Tower. Miss Elsie Olson.
accompanied by Miss Francis PeyIa
were here from Ely and spent the
weekend with the formers parents
Mr.. and Mrs w. Olson. John
Pecha and family spent Sunday in
Ely, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John
Pecha Jr., and friends. . Mr.. and
Mrs. John Brulla and Mrs. Mary
Pahula went to Ely Saturday to at
tend the funeral of friend. Mrs.
A E. Fogelberg visited in Ely a few
days this week, returning home on
Wednesday. = Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Stefanich and baby spent Sunday last
with relatives in Ely. ss Miss Gladys
Merrill of Ely visited here over Sum
day with relatives and friends.-Tower
News
Wednesdays meeting of the Rotary
Club took place at the Forest Hotel
where an excellent steak dinner was
served. Barney Agnew and Clyde
Pierce spoke on their vocational sub
jects. Mr.. Agnew told -of the variety
store methods Of buying and selling
and let the Rotarians in on some in
side history. Mr.. Pierce spoke on the
rock crushing industry and told Of
the work Of preparing the rock for
roofing purposes afterwards also des-
cribing the selling process and nam
ing the states in which the roofing is
being used. He stated that the plant
was now sending out five carloads a
day to Minneapolis, Chicago, st. Louis
and Kansas City. He also stated that
enough Of the crushed granules are
being produced yearly to cover 49,
900 6-room houses. Both talks were
interesting and instructive President
Browne presided at the meeting and
Walter Englund led the singing.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

The Past Noble Grands Club met
Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Oscar
Anderson.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08
THE
WEEKS
DOINGS

Miss Luella Meyers spent Saturday
at Virginia
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Chisholm won the swimming meet
here Saturday afternoon by As to %
score. Chisholm has not lost meet
since winning the state championship,
the local swimmers captured two first
places in the meet; Goard taking the
220-yard free style and F. Pucel the
100-yard free style The Ely boys also
secured two second and three thirds.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Mrs. A. j. McMahan was a Duluth
visitor Saturday.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

John E. johnson was in Virginia
Sunday where he attended meeting
of the Eighth District executive COM
mittee and where arrangements were
perfected for the Junior basket ball
league sponsored by the Legion. The
committee also decided to hold the
annual meeting and election Of officers
in June and the annual picnic in July.
The Virginia Junior College team
easily defeated the Ely Junior College
quint here Saturday evening by score
of 80 to 23 This was the last game
of the season Virginia trailed at the
half time, the first time the team has
been behind for the season Referee
was Barnes of Gilbert and the umpire,
Philips of Gilbert.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

George Martinson of Hibbing was a
business visitor in the city Friday.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Miss Marian Mitchell will attend
the Desert Song at the Duluth Or
pheum Saturday evening.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

MIR. and Mrs. E. j. Joncas spent the
weekend at Virginia.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

A court has ruled that COW has
the right Of way over an auto. So has
a skunk
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

DR. o. w. Parker is spending the
week in Rochester on professional
business.
The Ely miner., 1929-03-08

Laura E. Johnson, representing the
Children's Home Society of Minnesota,
ST. Paul, was in the city this week in
quest for assistance for the society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Chinn enter
talned their bridge club Saturday
evening. Honors went to Mrs. George
Anderson and Harold Mcfarland.
Mrs. Chas o. Ziering and Mrs.
James Prout will entertain the Meth
odist Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon
at the Community Center.
Miss Christine Seliskar left Sunday
for Minneapolis where she will take
two weeks course in permenant way-
ing at the Eugene Service Center.
Miss Edith Enefsen left Wednes-
day for Minneapolis after making an
extended visit with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. A D. Ellefsen.
Miss Mary Rom who is a student at
st. Marys Hospital, spent SATURDAY.
and Sunday in the city visiting with
friends and relatives
The Tuesday Study Club met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. VIM. Pether-
ich- The club just completed the book
odd Pybus" by Warwick Deeping.
The Odd Fellows dance scheduled
for Saturday night has been postponed
until later date owing to conflicting
schedules on that evening.
The finest line of both wash and
silk dresses, priced at from s1.OO to
$1,000. Also nice assortment of spring
hats. Chas. Roland, Tower, Mime
sota--adv.
Arnold Anderson, son of MIR. and
Mrs. Oscar Anderson, who viii grad
uate from the University this spring
has already accepted a position with
the westinghouse Electric Co.
R. Coad, chief clerk of the Oliver
company has been confined to his bed
this week by illness. His many friends
VIII be pleased to learn of his i'm
| provement.
Mrs. Peter Schaefer went to Duluth
Sunday where she attended a meeting
OF tn st. Louis County Child Welfare
| board and also the sessions Of the
Women's Federation.
Mrs. Richard Camish spent Saturday
and Sunday with her daughter, Mrs
A I. Erickson, at Virginia. Mrs
Erickson is confined to her bed fol-
lowing an operation.
The finest line of both wash an6
six dresses, priced at from s100 tc
$1,000. Also nice assortment of sprine
hats. Chas. Roland, Tower, Mime.
i Sota..-adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25
MOODYCRANTS
HIDALCO FUND
INVESTIGATION
New Attorney When
Appointed To Probe
Financial Status Of
County

AUSTIN, Sept. "A. Pl-Governor
Moody viii ask the new attorney
general. probably to be appointed
tomorrow to succeed Claude Pollard,
to start an investigation Of the fin
ancial status OF Hidalgo county In
compliance with q request from the
Hidalgo county good government
league.
"As soon as 7 appoint a successor
to General Pollard I shall turn the
Hidalgo county leagues request for
an investigation over to him." Gov
ernor Moody said.
The governor was asked either &c
have the attorney generals depart
ment make the investigation or ask
the legislature to appoint a COM
mittee to do so.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25
TEXAS TO plays ". :. wy. v.
TEXAS TO PLAY
HARVARD N'3l
Longhorns Signed For Date
Just After Army Contest
With Crimson

AUSTIN, Sept. 25.-Ry-Dr III.
y. EttIinger. director OF athletics
ut the University OF Texas. an
nounced today the Longhorn foot
ball team would meet Harvard uni
versity at Cambridge. October "A.
1881.
The contest approved r-animous-
ly by athletic councils of the two
schools. vas arranged after DR.. Et-
tlinger conferred with Harvard ath-
letic authorities last week.
The Texas team, DR.. Ettlinger
said. VIII receive a guarantee OF
$50 30 for the trip. the first a
football team from this section has
taken to the Atlantic seaboar-.
The Longhorns will fill a place
on the Crimson schedule original
ly assigned to Dartmouth university
probably meeting Harvard after the
Cambridge eleven clashes with
Army. Dartmouth has been moved
down the schedule.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25
SCORPIONS And
EAGLES CLASH


The high school Eagles and junior
college Scorpions played q 3O-min-
ute game Tuesday afternoon in
preparation for their weekend
games.
The Eagles attack looked impress
sive and they rolled up four touch
downs against tr; collcgians. Goal
was kicked cace The Scorpions
threatened once. carrying the high
gridders back TO their five yard
line, but the high school boys held.
Both teams will probably be CIV
en- light workouts wednesday.
Thursday the f-3rpions will open
the seaso with q game against San
Benito high at San Benito. The
team was passing accurately In the
game against the local high school
The Eagles will be given q day
Of complete rest Thursday, just
prior to their game with Harlingen
high Friday. This game Is looked
upon as the best the Valley viii Of
fer this season. 1t Is the only game
the Eagles will play with a Valley
club. Harrington Is believed to be
one OF the strongest b" teams in
this section this year. Much in
terest surrounds the game and in
dications are that one of the larg-
est crowds OF the season will wit
ness 1t.
The Brownsville season will open
Thursday afternoo~ Tucker field
when Coach SOC" Plato's b"
squad takes on Ell Jardin Ccno.s.
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MILITARY
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violators to flee. decreasing effec-
tivenses Of the move.
WoIters Experienced
General Wolters is an old hand at
use Of the restrictive power Of mar
tial law. In 1915 he rode into Gal
weston at the head of his troops to
protect property moved out Of houses
a flood. That time. he stayed only
a few days. but he went back again
in 1920 during the administration Of
Mayor Charles z. keenan,. His men
occupied the town for two months
while q bubonic plague "a under
way and the city vas unable to get
men to serve on the police force
because the tempeStous situation
afforded better opportunities for
making money.
The generals Mexia experience
came several years ago while the
town figuratively was inundated
in oil and the roar Of It's oil flares
and dance halls could be heard for
miles. He moved In with his troops
and quieted things down.
Berger itself several times had
been threatened with Intervention
Of the national guard. but the
rangers heretofore have reported the
situation in hand before the tramp
OF soldiers feet was heard here.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25
MAN RAILS AT SOC
r \ X
SHORTAGE; WIFE
\ * X
PUTS HIM IN JAIL

CHICAGO, Sept. ~. -R-
There may be others who. like
Mrs. Frances Gonzales. become
exasperated occasionally with
the family budget system.
Mrs. Gonzales was unable TO
account TO her husband, .Navid.
for SO cents OF the 81 he gaze her
"a week ago. She added. sub
tracted, and let = equal this and
Y that, but any way she com1ut-
ed she was four bits short.
Mr.. Gonzales was indignant.
He pointed out 70 the end OF rs
years a 50-cent a week shortage
would amount to whateve ii
would amount to. a lot Of dough.
anyway Mrs. Gonzales had him
arrested.
Judge Joseph Burke spoke
sharply to Gonzales yesterday.
you mean that If I don't be
good III 50 to jail?" Gonzales in
quired:
Right" said Judge Burke.
III be good" said Gonzales.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25

son ct Tx. 7.19 acres lot 8. blk. !,
McColl subd, 81 etc.
J. ~. Beal ct TX I GA. ~. Henson,
Y acres lot 8. blk. ], McColl sunu-,
81 etc.
June G. Bixhy to Rio Grande
Fruit and Orchard Co., lots Oh and
80, blk 2. Hammond subd.. and lot
i40. la Blanca subd.. and ". IL OF
.. 10 farm tract LAG. West Tract
subd.. $40 etc.
8. ID. Fagin ct Tx to Walter w.
Williams, lot 7, blk /, North Meal
len, $500.
McAlIen Dew. co. To Mrs. Nettle
Miller. lot is, McAllen First Sub
urban Citrus Groves subd., $3.50.
Jno. #. Parker. admir-. Of estate
Of J. III. Williams. deceased. TO VIII
lacy County Water Control and I'm
provement Dist. No. I, undivided IL
interest I'm lots 3 and 6. sec. 49, Tur-
ner Tract subd., $1,000.
Bert Rawlings ct Tx to Severe L0-
per. lot .. blk. y. La Paloma addn.
to McAllen, SITS.
Aaron Carlson ct al to =. ]. Nell
son, lots 10. IL and u. sec. IS, Tur-
ner Tract subd., $1,000.
r. M. Jarvis ct ux to III. "A. Scha-
bow, lot is, blk. 49, Edcouch town.
site. $40 etc.
Refugio 6aenz to Rio Grande
Valley Gas. Co, IL feet lot 8, blk,
80. Mercedes toWnsite, $50.
n. l.. Malone et ux TO II. r. Mar
tin. 1.26 acres farm tract 708, West
Tract subd., $375.
First Baptist church Of Edinburg
to o. EN- Jones, lot IL, blk. l43. Ed
inburg. $500.
w. Drummond and Willard Fer
guson to John III. Heyen. lot 8, blk.
is, sec. 2. Laurel Hill cemetery, $50
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25
T0day's Markets


CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-tF-Arger-
tine reports Of rains did a good deal
to make wheat here average lower.
Liverpool quotations lower than ex-
pected. together with word Of heavy
arrivals there, tended also to put
wheat values down.
Opening 3-8c to / 3-8c off, Chi
cago wheat scored something of q
rally, but then sagged again. Corn,
oats and provisions displayed rela-
tive strength, with corn starting at
lac decline to IA advance, and
afterward pointing upward.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25
COTTON MARKET.
OPENS STEADY


NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 25.-(Rl-
The cotton market opened steady
due partly to favorable cables and
70 the possibility Of the tropical
storm striking the Atlantic coast.
First trades showed gains Of z to
poins. October traded up to lS.27.
December to 1885. and January
1854, nine to eleven points above
yesterdays close. This early ad-
rance brought about considerable
aedge selling and the market soon
sased off four to seven points from
he highs. At the end of the first
hour 1t was steady and near the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-25
City Briefs

For Saie.-Complete restaurant fix
lures IN Harrington. Value 5000.
win take $1,000 for prompt sale.
See Walker-C Craig Co.-Adv. tt.
TO Auction Cara car seized BY
customs officers from Francisco
rardenas. Juan Chica and Hilario
Tamez near Bluetown. will be auc-
toned at the federal building at
10 a. m. October IA II no claims are
filed against 1t.
Returns.-Ed McNabb. customs
inspector, returned to Brownsville
Tuesday after attending federal
court in Houston.
Returned.-Dr. r. II. Eisaman re-
turned from his vacation and will
resume his practice Thursday. Sept,
26.-Adv. IS.
Oysters-Fresh from Chesapeake
Bay. Weiler's /. G. A.. Groceries,
Adv. 30.
Two Rhesus monkeys for sale.
Box 1863 San Benito.-Adv. %.
Return Home-Mr. and Mrs. Gus
tavo Espinosa MireleS, and their
niece Miss C0nsuelo Ramos, re-
turned TO their homo in Mexico City
by plane Tuesday morning AFTER
spending a few days shopping here.
Mireles Is vice president and legal
counsel with the Mexican Aviation
company lines.
Visited Here.-Mr. and Mrs. K
w. Hammond and sons OF Hous-
ton were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.