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The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
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Several athletes from this city will
participate in the events and a large
number from here will go to Virginia
to celebrate. Last year the celebration
was held in this city and was notable
event. the visitors being loud in their
praises OF the program arranged here.
There will be four cups offered to
the winners of the senior events, in
Guiding the half mile, mile and five
mile races, and cup will be presented
the winner of triple event, consisting
of shot put, broad jump and 220 yard
dash.
The donors of the cups are-Ely
Finnish Stock Co., half mile cup; Aug
ust Perry, jeweler, mile cup; Carl H
Salminen, five mile cup, and Alex
Wiitamaki, triple event.
Four events will be conducted for
boys under 16 years of age and for
boys under IL years
Medals will be given winners of first
three places. The events will include
100 and so yard daSheS, high and
broad jump.
horseshoe pitching event will also
be conducted for women on the ath-
letic field Saturday afternoon.
The committee making arrangements
for the athletics is comprised of j.
liver Frasa, chairman; Victor Koski,
secretary; Mrs. Alex Savolainen, Emil
Ahola, Edmund Ketola, Walter Neli-
mark and Matthew Matson.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
SPORTS
BY Charles Gallagher
Ely on Top of the League.


The Ely baseball team kept their
slate clean last Sunday when they
journeyed to Eveleth and after play
ing tag for ten innings they pushed
across the winning run in the eleventh
to win the game. This was Elys third
consecutive league game and they are
now the only undefeated team in the
circuit. The first half of the season
will close next Sunday and the second
half will be started on June 29th. The
winner of the halves will play a three
game series with the final winner
going to the state tourney in st. Paul
Ely played both good and bad ball
at Eveleth Sunday. Shoulder could
not hit his stride and was given wobbly
support at times. Several weak spots
popped up in the fielding of the locals
| which will have to be ironed out before
the boys expect to play championship
ball. Hoefler was absent from the
local lineup and was missed with his
batting and general coaching and in
spiration. Hoef1er has been the main
stay for the Ely teams for several
years and has done more good than all
the managers and grand stand players
put together. Grahek played in Hoef-
ler's place and turned in a good &C
count of himself considering it was his
| first game.
The standing of the league is as
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
Odd Fellows on Eastwood.

A number of the members of the
local lodge of Odd Fellows were guests
of the Johnson Brothers at their lodge
on Eastwood Lake over the week end
The party left Winton on Saturday
evening and returned Sunday evening.
The morning was taken up with
fishing, the members of the party
catching fine string of wall-eyed pike
Frank Schuster, Jr., was awarded the
prize for the largest number, he having
caught the limit, and Amelius Stenlund
landed the largest fish, a big northern
pike. Returning to the lodge the
guests were treated to an excellent fish
dinner which was prepared and served
under the supervision of Mrs. Oscar
Johnson. After dinner the members
were given a launch ride and taken to
number of the many beauty spots on
Eastwood Lake.
Those included in the party were:
Frank Veronasich, Leroy and Stuars
Schaefer, James Miglio, Frank Schus-
ter, Sr., Frank Schuster, Jr., Edward
Strom, Amelius Stenlund Lloyd Goard,
RENO Koski and William Pusari.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mrs. John Yapel and George Zupan-
ich, well known pioneer Soudan resi-
dents, who have been quite sick for
some time, are now showing consider
able Improvement, the attending ply
sician, DR.. o. o. Benson, reports. Dr.
Ayres of Ely was here recently in con-
sultation with DR.. Benson regarding
Mr.. zupanich's case. **+John Draga-
Won of Ely visited friends and re-
latives here on Wednesday***M Misses
Lila Arola and Violet Anderson are
spending few days at Ely visiting ***
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Petchek and son
Frank Jr., of Ely spent Monday at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Tanko.-
Tower News.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
I'll. i. FatIand Dies

News has been received by friends
in the city. of the death in Fairview
Hospital, st. Paul, of H. j. Fatland
formerly of this city and employed in
the laboratory of the Oliver Iron
Mining Company. Mr.. Fatland left
here over a year ago for his former
home in Cambridge for treatment.
Later he went to the hospital in st.
Paul. He suffered with cancer. The
funeral will take place at his former
home at Cambridge, Iowa, tomorrow
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
Reptilian Buffer

One of the fercest-appearing snakes
Is a most harmless one. The blow
snake, or puff adder, initiates it's head
like cobra when disturbed, and Kisses
viciously. The demonstration is a pure
bluff, as the snake is incapable of in.
ticting even a small scratch. When
captured its favorite ruse is playing
pOsSum.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
Carey Wins ShOrt-stop.

Tom Carey won the short stop match
play tourney held by the Shagawa
golfers last Sunday to annex his first
tourney for the season. Carey was
forced 10 holes by Ed. Bolitho his op-
ponent in the finals as was Bolitho by
"Scotty'' bakers in the semi-final
round. Ray Harmon won the consol-
alton event but was forced to IL holes
in the final by Jim Laing.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Pat Burns has removed his barber
shop from the Ely Range Dry Cleaner
building on Chapman Street and will
reopen in the building formerly oc-
cupied by JOS Komatar on First Ave.
The building vacated by Mr. Burns will
become an insurance ottice with MIR.
Kellar of Virginia in charge.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Miss Marjorie James, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. James, was grad
uated from the Winona Teachers Col
lege last week. Miss James was one
of Is honor teachers out of 200 grad
yates at this popular institution at
which also several other Ely young
ladies are enrolled
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
CARD OF THANKS.

We take this method of expressing
our thanks to all those who rendered
their assistance and sympathy during
our recent bereavement in the loss of
our wife and mother.
j. H. MATHEWS.
WALTER MATHEWS.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Rev Father Mihelcic was in Tower
Sunday where he assisted in the cere-
monial of the celebration of the first
mass by Rev. Frank Schweiger a
Soudan boy who was ordained as priest
two weeks ago at st. Paul.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Games last Sunday: Ely IL, Eveleth
II, I'll innings. Cook 6, Meadowlands
5; Tower 9, Chisholm, g.
Games Sunday-Ely at Meadowlands,
Chisholm at Cook and Eveleth at
Tower
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

No particular program had been ar
ranged for the Rotary Club on We'd
nesday evening. A fine dinner was
served by the Presbyterian ladies. Dr.
H. N. Sutherland was a guest at the
meeting. The next meeting will be
held at the Forest Hotel.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. I. G. Cox returned
Tuesday from a few days spent in
Duluth. They were accompanied home
by Mrs. George Markham of Duluth
who will visit here for a few days
Mrs. Markham was formerly Miss Mar
jorie Ketcham and well known in this
city.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

of advertising matter. The few pieces
dropped a mile south of town floated
into the lake north of the city. The
picture was a very stirring spectacle
and was attended by large crowds
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Nelson spent
several days in Minneapolis last week.
Mr. Nelson returned Friday while Mrs.
Nelson and the baby are visiting with
relatives at Brooten, Minnesota.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
You Are Welcome.
Editor, The Ely Miner.

Editor The Ely Miner.
Dear Mr.. Schaefer-The American
Legion Auxiliary wishes to thank you
for the publicity accorded it during the
past year. Thanking you again, am,
Respectfully yours,
MRS. j. GIANOTTI, Secretary.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Baxtrum and
Miss Gloria Hussey of Billings Park,
Superior, are guests of Roy Baxtrum
and Mrs Jack .HuSSey.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Strand of De-
troit. Michigan, and Mr.. and Mrs. John
John Strand of Cotton, Mimi, called
on Bill Strand Wednesday.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mrs Ruth Coombs of this city was
graduated from Manchester College,
st. Paul, last Monday She is mem
Der of the Platonian Literary Society
and of the Manchester Chorus. She
majored in music.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

The Luther League of the Bethany
English Lutheran Church will give a
food sale at the Vermillion Electric
Shop on Saturday, June 81 at 2:30
p. M-adv.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. John Carlson, Joseph
and Ann Rosman of this city, accom-
panied by Mrs. Jos. Rosman of Sec.
Thirty, motored to Sheboygan, Wis,
this week where they visited with
friends and relatives.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Owing to the high wind Saturday
the airplane Robin" which was to
distribute literature advertising the
picture Flight" at the Elco Theatre,
was forced to forego the distribution
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
FINNISH MIDSUMMER
FESTIVAL AT VIRGINIA

Fifteen athletic events are on the
program for Saturday afternoons ses-
sion of the annual Finnish Midsummer
festival, to be held in Virginia this
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Miss LaRue Pierce is spending her
vacation with her father, Mr. Richard
Pierce. Miss Pierce has been teaching
at Coleraine.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Miss Sadie Blackmore of Kenosha,
Wisconsin, is the guest of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs H. Blackmore.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

On the last. page will be found a
column of bargains at the Ely Phar-
macy. Mr.. Smith says this will be a
regular weekly feature hereafter. Look
for it.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Miss Virginia Hayes returned to her
home in Duluth Monday. She was ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. B. M
Lambert, and daughters.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Prisk, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Thielman and Mrs. Clarence
Chinn spent Sunday at Everett Point.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mrs. Bessie Coomb and daughter
Eunice, arrived Sunday from Hibbing,
and will make their home here in the
future
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Miss Elenore Berglund of Minneap-
oils is the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Dave Berglund and family
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Miss Elaine Anderson left this week
for the National Forest Lodge where
she will be employed as desk girl for
the summer.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

A. C.. Dukelow is here from Gilbert
in charge of the James Drug Store
during the vacation of Loren Piettila.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs Jas. l. Laing and son,
Frank, drove to Minneapolis early in
the week. Miss Janet Laing returned
with them.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mrs DeLena st. Marie and sons
Eugene and Tom, are spending few
weeks at the St. Marie cottage at
White Iron Lake.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Delegates from this city to the Du-
luth District Luther League Convention
in Duluth which opens its session in
Duluth today are Rev. Wendell w. Oh
son, Florence Hanson, Eleanor Sund,
Myrtle Lein and Clara Handberg.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

4 Miss Mary Granrus of Eveleth is
spending the week at the j. L. Ander-
son home.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Read the City Hardware advertising
about Insured Mothproofing.-adv.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Chas. Henke. salesman for the Sol
way Calcium Chloride products was in
the city Tuesday from Minneapolis.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Artie O'Dea, state fire marshall was
in the city last week on business
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Mr.. and Mrs. F.. j. Thomas and Mrs
H. M. Tonkin were visitors in the city
from Hibbing Sunday
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Read the City Hardware advertising
about Insured Mothproofing adv
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Read the City Hardware advertising
about Insured Mothproofing
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Miss Lillian Nelson spent Saturday
in Duluth.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
COTTAGES for RENT

Cottages, Boats and Bats at Arm
strong Lake for sale and rent. Just
the place to spend your week end.
Good fishing. Call on R. Suominen
at McComber If.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

for rent. Also garage at No. IL
Lawrence st. Call at Ely Hotel be-
tween IL and II o'clock or see Frank
Erchull 6-20tf.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

willard st. Marie of Duluth was in
the city Sunday.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR RENT OR SALE-Two large cool
cottages at White Iron Beach. Mes
tied among tall pines and fronted
by a smooth sandy beach. Phone
215-R. 6-6tf
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Chester Anderson spent Saturday
and Sunday at International Falls.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

Martha Heikkala is visiting friends
at Eveleth this week.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

bungalow two years old. Holland
furnace. Modern throughout, also
four blocks of lots with garage and
barn. Write z. Ely Miner. 6-20c
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR RENT OR SALE-Two large cool
cottages at White Iron Beach. Mes
tied among tall pines and fronted
by smooth sandy beach. Inquire
of Peter Beck. 6-6tf.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR SALE-Ice boxes of all sizes will
be sold cheap by Frank zorman the
Ice Man Phone 211 for information.
6x20tf.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
ZE|EEA

FOR RENT-Front rooms over Miller's
Store See Miller Store Co. 6-20tf.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR SALE-Baby buggy and babys
bed Both in good condition. Call
at LOG Chapman Street. 6-13tf
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR SALE-Large two-story building
in an ideal business site. A good
business investment. Inquire of Peter
Beck 6-6tf.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR SALE-Eight improved lots on
East Camp Street. Call Frank
Sershen Sr., or City Dray Line.
Cheap if taken at once. 3-2ltf.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR SALE-Large two-Story building
in an ideal business site. A good
business investment. Phone 215-R.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

LOST-Black leather grip between
Ely and Tower. Finder please re-
turn to Ely Hotel or Jewel Tea Co.,
for reward. H j. Hirvelo. 6-20p.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR SALE-Two farms on easy terms.
Inquire at the First National Bank.
5-9tf.
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20
THE
WEEKS
DOINGS

Martha Heikkala is visiting friends
at Eveleth this week.
Chester Anderson spent Saturday
and Sunday at International Falls.
Read the City Hardware advertising
about Insured Mothproofing.-
Artie O'Dea, state fire marshall was
in the city last week on business.
Miss Lillian Nelson spent Saturday
in Duluth.
willard st. Marie of Duluth was in
the city Sunday.
Read the City Hardware advertising
about Insured Mothproofing-
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. j. Thomas and Mrs
H. M. Tonkin were visitors in the city
from Hibbing Sunday
ChaS. Henke, salesman for the Sol
way Calcium Chloride products was in
the city Tuesday from Minneapolis.
Read the City Hardware advertising
about Insured Mothproofing.-adv.
4 Miss Mary GranruS of Eveleth is
spending the week at the j. l.. Ander-
son home.
A. C.. Dukelow is here from Gilbert
in charge of the James Drug Store
during the vacation of Loren Piettila
Miss Elenore Berglund of Minneap-
al, tc %l.n IS
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

FOR SALE-One Monarch Roller
Player Piano including "a rolls.
$58500 For quick sale will take
$3.50. 90. Call at the Mantel Hard
ware & Furniture. 6-6tf
The Ely miner., 1930-06-20

MEALS-Junula Boarding Co. serves
meals as follows: Breakfast Csc.
Dinner and supper SOC. Board by
the month, $50 in advance. Coffee
served throughout the day. Robert
Wilmunen, Manager. tt.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-05-03
Chinese S()vLE: 7 S
RULE 4 STATES
New Lungchow Revolt;
Capture 2 Cities

A special cable to the New York
Times yesterday reported that "ai
least four provinces are included il
the Red regime" and that "Commu.
mist bandits have acquired such
power in China that they now con-
stitute a definite menace to the
Marking government
Both the local authorities in the
provinces of Fukian and Kiangsi
have resigned, sowing to their ina
bility to rule the situation"
In Lungchow, Kwangsi province,
the workers, and peasants upris-
ing, which was suppressed by the
direct intervention of French air
forces and soldiers short time ago,
has flared up again and is fighting
with the utmost enthusiasm against
all reaction, including the mission
aries.
According to telegram received
at Shanghai from Marking, the cap
ital of Anhuei province, two cities,
Taihu and Hwoshan, in Anhue;
province, were captured by revolu-
tionary troops on April 81. 2
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-05-03
VHALEN F0RCERIES ARE WAR MOVE AGAINST U.S.SR
The "Whalen Documents;
FOrgeries

Answering great May demonstrations of the rising work
capitalist
It's offensive both at home legal and fascist attacks the work
melting the Soviet Union "Whaens
Documents published the cpta yesterday their chara
stupid and criminal forgees, worthy instruments in this
hde0Us conspiracy.
Bearing upon evidences forgery probably
among White Russians who
documents" immediate
Whaen by the capitalist
Of Whaen his masters really interested to
They interested
which their publicity against the Soviet
Union and its For this they consciously become
the eager customers of forgers
Whaens their k worried about
mythical which they proclaim Creates"
9th May Day. They know that all bunk
they really about the tremendous advances and
which startled the doubling
the capitalist world is deep crisis
entanged contradictions 1t this spectacle of the
speed progress the Soviet Union ontrased with the
deepening of capitalism with its millions of starving
poyed fearful that makes them
geres against which
attention and to further inflame the spirit of war.
indeed the inspiration of the working class
example of gorousy successful revolution
stimulates the workers of country to and do likewise
the world cannot this dominating
political They successful of socialism
the of capitalism
they this glazing contrast which destruc
tive to capitalism?
Always the capitalists primitive of
WAR.
"Whalens the international capitalist
conspiracy prepare against the Soviet Union.
understand the full significance of these
Workers these stupid and criminal fogeres which
tute capitalist class the working class by
rayng all forces to the fighting slogans:
with the capitalist orgers, who preparing war;
Defend the the whole
world
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-05-03
POWERS, Carr TO
TRIAL ON may 9Th
Face Death at Hands
Of Southern Bosses

ATLANTA, Ca, May IN. H.
Powers and Joe Carr, Communist
organizers who go on trial here May
6, conviction which may result in
death sentences, are being held in.
communicate. No one except Soil
citor-General Hancock are allowed to
see them. The two workers were
arrested after they had addressed
meetings of Negro and white work.
ers and distributed Communist leaf
let's. According to the laws of the
state of Georgia, if found guilty
they can be sent to the electric chair
Hudson announced several days ago
he will ask for the death sentence.
The International Labor Defense
is conducting the defense and has
urged the workers throughout the
country to rally to their support.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-05-03
AMT0RG HEAD BRANDS
LETTERS" FORCERIES

The Amtorg Trading Corporation
yesterday sent the following release
to the press:
"Peter A. Bogdanov. chairman of
the Board of Directors of the Am
tory Trading Corporation stated to-
day: 'Photostatic copies of letters
purporting to have been written un-
der the letter-head of the Amtorg
Trading Corporation by officers of
this corporation and of letters al
legged to have been received by such
officers from Moscow were seen by
me for the first time in this after
moons newspapers. / have no hest
tation in declaring, without quail
fication, that they are absolute for
geries.
"'An investigation has already
been initiated by THIS corporation to
endeavor to ascertain the perpetra-
tors of such forgeries in order that
they may be prosecuted to the full
est extent of the law.
"T assert emphatically that the
activities of this corporation are
purely commercial" ;s-,..
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-05-03
10000 FIGHT Los
ANGELES POLICE
Workers Show Militant
Spirit
by Special Wire)

LOS ANGELES, Cal, May g.
Over ten thousand American, Mex
lean, Chinese, Filipino and Negro
workers demonstrated on May Day
here, fighting back the police at
tack. Numerous placards were dis
played, and thousands of throw
always were distributed. The Young
Pioneers and the youth tool, special
part in the marching and singing.
About forty of them were taken to
juvenile detention house. Two pc.
lice were given thrashing, and
many arrests and beatings occurred
In the evening, two indoor mass
meetings were held with a thou
sand present. Thirty joined the
Communist Party, three Joined the
Young Communist League and three
the Pioneers.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-05-03
5000 FIGHT THE
OAKLAND POLICE
Parade Broke n, Re-
forms 3 Times
Especial Telegram.)

OAKLAND, Calf, May 2.-Five
thousand workers, marching with
banners in the May Day procession,
were attacked by hundred armed
police at Franklin and Tenth SITS.
and the parade was broken up.
The unarmed workers defended
themselves heroically and the battle
lasted an hour. The parade re-
formed at Thirteenth st. and Broad
way, and, when broken again, re-
formed at Chabot Park, where it
was also broken up.
Tear Gas the Speakers.
The police riot squad threw tear
gas up at the speakers, who con-
tinued their agitation for the de-
mands of the workers, although
choking from the fumes. They
spoke until the crowds were dis
persed by police attacks.
A huge demonstration was organ
lied later in the evening at Tenth
st. and Broadway, which marched
to the Party hall, where an indoor
meeting continued the demonstra-
ton. Many workers joined the COM
munist Party.
In the attack on the first parade
20 workers were brutally dubbed
and seven were taken to the emer-
gency hospital seriously injured.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-05-03
MAY DAY IN. PRISON
JobleSs Delegation Greet Workers

Robert Minor, editor of the Daily
Worker, one of the leaders of the
March unemployment demonstra-
ton now serving three-year prison
sentence on Welfare Island, has
chronic appendicitis, according to
the penitentiary physician. Minor
became ill several days after his ar
rival at the island, as the inferior
food and unsanitary conditions re.
suited in a recurrence of an intes-
final disorder. At first medicine for
Minor was barred, but after those
in the hospital realized that he was
in serious condition they allowed
his wife to bring it to him.
Books and pamphlets, sent to the
workers by the International Pub
fishers and the Workers Library
Publishers, have been barred by
the prison authorities.