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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09

lean Always Line was made between
Key West and Havana October 10,
1927, inaugurating the Post Ofice De-
partment contract foreign airmail serv-
ice over route 4. Service between Miami
and Cristobal was inaugurated February
4. 1929, by Col. Lindbergh, and this
line was extended to Curacao, Dutch
West Indies, June 81 last, and from
Trinidad to Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana,
September %.
Operations from Miami to San Juan.
Porto Rico, began January 8, 1929, and
this line was extended to Trinidad
September %, connecting there with the
coastal route around the Caribbean
Sea. On January 2, 1929, operations
were begun between Miami and Nassau,
Bahamas.
Overland Route Outlined.
Overland service between the United
States and Central America began
March 10 last when the first flight
was made over foreign airmail route
from Brownsville, Tex, to Mexico City.
This route was extended to Guatemala
City September and to Salvador and
San Lorenzo January Is of this year
Route 8, down the west coast of
South America, has been put in oper-
alton. in four stages. The first unit,
from the Canal Zone to Mollendo, Peru,
was inaugurated May II last. The Sec
ond unit, to Santiago, Chile, was flrst
flown on July Is. The line was ex-
tended across the Andes Mountains to
Buenos Aires October 8, and to Mon
tevideo, Uruguay. on January IL.
During the past year IL of the larger
American railway systems have united
with Pan American Always to give
direct air-rail service from the principal
cities of the United States to those
of Mexico, the West Indies, Central
and South America.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
:. INVITED BY AERO CLUB
Aeronautics Committeeman to-. Be
Guests at Meeting When Glider
Films Will Be Shown.

Members Of congressional committees
dealing with military aeronauticS will
be guests Of the Aero Club of Wash
ington Chapter Of the National Aero
nautic Association at the monthly
luncheon meeting at 1890 pm. tomor-
row in the New Willard Hotel. :. d,
Motion pictures showing the. use Of
gliders and the trial flights of the Navy
ZMC-2, the flrst all-metal dirigible.
will be shown. This airship was de-
livered to the Navy last September and
is TO be the forerunner Of commercial
all-metal dirigibles The airship film
will be explained by C.. B. Fritsche,
president Of the Aircraft Development
Corporation, which constructed the
Navy dirigible.
The club has invited members of the
committees on military and naval af-
fairs and the appropriations subcon1-
mittees In charge Of appropriations for
the military services to attend the
luncheon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09

Organization of an international con-
gress for aerial safety in 1880 is plan
ned by the French committee for aero
nautical propaganda. according to in
formation received here by the Depart
ment of Commerce
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
Model Aircraft
BY GEORGE w. WATERS.

EA1zATIoN that the young model aircraft builders Of the
Four organizations are sponsoring the movement at present
campaign assist the youngsters their climb to
heights of experienced aviatorS
MT Bruce Gore president
many District who intend give builders
a chance
open sponsored organization
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
New Field Is Established.

The Army Air Corps has established
an intermediate landing field at Mid
land, Tex. Four enlisted men of the
Air Corps and two OF tAe Signal Corps
vii VII. compose the field personnel; The "a:
Air Corps planes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
NEW RADIO TESTS MADE.
Portable Set Is Designed for Air
craft Communication.

craft Communication.
Tests have been completed at the Ana
costa Naval Air Station on new type
of portable self-contained field radio set
for use in communicating with aircraft
and permanent stations.
Motive power for the set is furnished
by a small four-cycle gasoline engine
driving a double current generator. The
equipment, which may be carried by
truck or aboard transport planes, can
be set up readily and used for commune
cation over the intermediate frequency
band over ranges up to 100 miles and
more,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09
PRICES PRICES SAYINGS
1928 s695 40
625 sos 70
675 Jas 20

EFFECTIVE MIDNIGHT, MARCH 9th.
ALL PRICES F. o. B. DETROIT
that has the scientific engineering and the
precision workmanship characteristic Of
Chrysler Standardized Quality.
Come in. See and ride in the Jta/I- size
Plymouth. Learn for yourself today that
your motor car dollar can buy in the
Plymouth at these new sensational low
prices more in performance, comfort,
STYLE, economy, safety, quality, value and
prestige than has ever been possible before.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09

NTow, FIR tile first nine at such AosO prices,
/ y you are able to obtain car that has
full size; that has waterproof internal
expanding 4-wheel hydraulic brakes; that
has IS horsepower high compression en-
CINE with full force-feed fabrication and
rubber mountings; that has low swung,
perfectly balanced chassis with 5-inch
frame; that has long semi elliptic springs
with self adjusting spring shackles; and
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TON FOR PROBATE OF WILL.
State Of Minnesota, County Of st
Louis, SIS.

State Of Minnesota, County of st.
Louis, SIS.
IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate of John
Kovall, Decedent.
A certain instrument purporting to
be the last will and testament OF John
Kovall having been filed in this court
and open for inspection, and the petit
ton of Rose Kovall being duly filed
herein, representing, among other
things, that said decedent, then being
resident of the County Of st. Louis,
State of Minnesota, died testate on the
9th day of October, 1890, and that
said petitioner is the surviving spouse
and the executrix named in the Last
Will and Testament of said decedent,
and praying that said instrument be
allowed and admitted to probate as the
last will and testament Of said de-
cedent, and that letters TeStamentary
be issued to the said Rose Kovan
thereon.
1T Is ORDERED, That said petit
ton be heard before this court. at the
Probate Court Rooms in the Court
House, In Duluth, in said County, on
Monday, the 9th day of December,
1880, at nine o'clock a. m, and all
persons interested in said hearing and
in said matter are hereby cited and
required to file in said court prior to
said day of hearing, any objections
they may have to the allowance of
said Will, and at said time and place
to show cause, if any there be, why
said petition should not be granted.
ORDERED FURTHER, That this
order be served by publication in The
Ely Miner according to law, and that
a copy of this order be served on the
County Treasurer of st. Louis County
not less than ten days prior to said
day of hearing.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi. November
9Th, 1890.
BY the Court,
VIM. j. ARCHER,
Attest: Judge of Probate
Sheldon Watts, Clerk Of Probate.
Seal of Probate Court, st. Louis
County Minnesota.
Thomas J. Carey, Attorney.
(Hy Miner, Nov. 14-21-28, 1900
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21

ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TION FOR ALLOWANCE OF WILL
AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROP
ERTY PURSUANT TO SECTIONS
8S91-S894 G.. S. 1923, AS AMENDED
BY CHAPTER 335 S. L. 1927.
State of Minnesota, County of st.
LOuiS-SS.
IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Joseph
KoStelc, Decedent.
A certain instrument purporting to
be the Last Will and Testament Of
Joseph KoStelc having been filed in
this court and open for inspection, and
the petition of Joseph KoStelc, Jr, a
son of said decedent and the person
named as executor thereof, having
been filed herein, representing among
other things that said decedent then
being a resident of the County OF st.
Louis, State of Minnesota, died teState
on the 18th day of November, 1880;
that the estate of said decedent con-
siStS of Household Goods valued at
S35000, and homestead situate in ST.
Louis County, State of Minnesota, de-
scribed as follows, to wit: East
twenty-five feet and five inches of Lot
Fourteen Q4), and West three feet and
seven inches of Lot Fifteen in Block
Two of Semer'S Second Addition to
Ely, of an estimated value of $3,500.00;
all of which property is claimed to be
exempt from application toward the
payment of debts of said decedent, and
praying that said instrument be al
lowed and admitted to probate as the
Last Will and Testament of said de-
cedent, and that at the first hearing
the Court make and enter its decree
assigning said estate forthwith to the
persons thereunto entitled, pursuant to
the Last Will and Testament of said
decedent,
NOW THEREFORE, 1T IS Or
DERED, That said petition be heard
before this Court, at the Probate Court
Rooms in the Court House, in Duluth,
in said County on Monday, the 18th
day of December, 1880, at nine o'clock
A. NJ, and all persons interested in
said hearing and in said matter are
hereby cited and required at said time
and place to show cause, if any there
be, why said petition should not be
granted.
ORDERED FURTHER, That this
order be served by publication in THE
ELY MINER, according to law, and
that copy of this order be served
on the County Treasurer of st. Louis
County not less than ten days prior to
said day of hearing.
Dated at Duluth. Mimi, November
18th, 1880.
BY the Court,
VIM. j. ARCHER,
Attest: Judge OF Probate.
Sheldon Watts, Clerk of Probate.
Seal of Probate Court, st. Louis
County Minnesota.
Thomas j. Carey, Attorney.
ely Miner, Nov 21-28, Dec. 5, 1900
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Gains Wife

No mention is made Of Abel having
q wife or child, In the chapter OF
Genesis devoted to the story of Cain
and Abel 1t Is assumed, however, in
the same chapter that the earth al
ready had a considerable population,
whose vengeance Cain feared, for
which reason q mark was set upon
him. There are various explanations
by Bible scholars Of this classical
problem.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Acrss Of Boiling Lava

Except tor occasional flows over the
floor of the main pit, visible activity
of the lava lake of Kilauea has, for
several decades, been confined to an
oval inner pit, Halemaumau. 5000 by
$500 feet across and 1900 feet deep
in 1928. Just before the last drop
out, in 1924, the lake of boiling molten
lava covered about so acres and when
the lava fills the present enlarged cal
dera 1t will cover about 100 acres.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Matters Of Law

Sir Herbert wilkins was charged n
year for the use Of United States
submarine because 1t would be unlaw-
full for the government to let him have
such a boat free Of charge. This is
the same principle under which men
during the World war served for 81 4
year. The government could not &C
cept their services free.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21

Some curious tasks faR q ~ ~
cial investigators" Of our big rallways
who have to test al the goods ~
piled for the company's usa. TAag
may have to count the Number q
bristles In broom, separate waol
from cotton In carpets, or dlsoeR
how much vibration q gas mantle VQ
stand.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21

Cisantic Star

Antares alpha ScorpiD Is the larg-
ct star Of . .lich we have reasonably
accurate measurements, its diameter
being about 400 OOO, 900 miles; in vol
une 1t is 1OO,OOO,O 900 times as large as
the sun and 125, 900, OOO, 100000 times
a. large as the earth. The distance
n probably $50 light years. This dis
tancs il 100000 times as great as
that of the sun from the earth, or
sDout 1 $50, 900, OOO, OOO, 900 miles.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Added to Horses Speed

Jockeys began to ride in running
races with their saddles across the
horses withers about the beginning
of this century. American jockeys
We're responsible for it. 1t was some
time before the English turfmen be-
came reconciled to it, but it was DEM
onstrated that riding forward did give
the horse thus ridden a slight advan-
tage, and such saddling is now the
general practice.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Old Musical Instrument

A psaltery was a stringed lnstru-
ment shaped like the Greek letter
delta. 1t was used by the ancient He
brews. In medieval times psaltery
had from 13 to SO strings and sound
Ing board. 1t was played by plucking
the strings with or without a plec-
trum
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Old English Custom

The phrase hue and cry was EN-
ployed In English law to SIGNIFY the
od common-law process Of pursuing
q criminal with horn and voice. 1t
was the duty Of the aggrieved person
70 raise the hue and cry, and ms
nelshbors were bound to turn out with
him to assist In discovering or in pur-
suing the offender.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Beautiful Birds Increasing

1t is the opinion of the Department
of Agriculture that the American egret
and the snowy heron are on the in
crease. Both are on the protected list
throughout the year and are found In
a number of refugees and protected
rookeries.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Ga in Dental Surgery

In 1910, Horace Wells, American
dsutal surgeon, expressed the Idea
tnat teeth might be extracted pain
lessly by the application of nitrous
oxide gas. He tested the efficacy OF
she gas in this operation on his own
PERSON in 1874 and afterward fire.
0aeatiy used it in his practice.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Polar Elaboration

TIE Arctic regions were explored a.
sosly % 1858 by John Davis. who In
~ year reached latitude II degrees
II minutes north. He was followed by
william Barents In 1895, Henry Hud-
son In 1907 and william Bamn In
1916. The South Polar regions were
explored by Capt. James Cook In 1774.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21

The Mediterranean ID more properly
called a sea than an ocean. 1t r,
from the geological standpoint. the re-
mains of a vast ocean. Since Il II
now hemmed In by land on all sides It
u better described By the term sea
than ocean.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Sweetness in Corncobs

1t has been asserted that this ma
tion's entire sugar supply could be
obtained from the corncobs on Ameri-
can farms II the commercial process
can be developed in keeping with lab
oratory experiments. The new COM
pound is 300 times as sweet as sugar.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Sable Most Highly Prized

The sable is the most valuable of
all furs. 1t is soft and silken, deep
brown, often slightly silvered. 1t 10
found only in Siberia. Japanese and
Chinese sable, local varieties Of less
value are usually dyed or topped.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Great Czech Reformsr

John Amos Comenius was probably
born at Urgarisch-Brod, Moravia. He
studied theology at Herborn and at
Heidelberg. The great Czech reform
er died at Amsterdam in 1910. His
native language was German.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Microscopie Writing

Five thousand one hundred and
nfty-one words have been written on
an ordinary postal card by Noel Cous-
sanss, a Moroccan. He succeeded In
accomplishing this in 1876 lines. the
work, brief geography of Africa,
took two years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Hate and Anger

1t is difficult to avoid being angry
sometimes; but hate, continued over
a long period, is definitely wrong. II
for no other reason than that it Gre
ates poison in your own system and
upsets your health, you should let the
feeling die.-Exchange.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
That Sort Of a Man

A small dog that hid lost its
master smiled at his booth and sat
down q little way OF, to wait till
Gregory could do something for
him, because he smelled that he
was that sort Of a man.-Gals-
worthy.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
H;Sh Waterfalls

Sutherland falls in New Zealand is
the highest waterfall in the world,
ttmbling as it does 1904 feet. The
second highest waterfall is Ribbon
fAu IN Yosemite National park, Its
helrht being 1872 feet.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Concomitants

An appearance of delicacy is in
separable from sweetness and gentle
ness of characteristics. SigOurney.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Foolish Ancesto. Worship

OF all the authorities to which men
can be called to submit, the wisdom Of
our ancestors Is the most whimsically
absurd.-Jeremy TAYLOR.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
The Great Man

Instead of feeling a poverty when
we encounter great man, let us
treat the newcomer like a travel
ing geologist who passes through
our estate and shows us good slate,
or limestone, or anthracite, in our
brush pasture.-Ralph Waldo EN-
eeson.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
. Dirty Eaxlish City

Nswcastle-oD-Tyne is one Of Eng
lands smokiest es-approximstely
900 tons Of dust, ash and tar settle
on every square mile In the city dur.
Ing year.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21
Today the Chevrolet
Motor Company presents
the Bigger and Better

Chevrolet has long been ono Of the lowest
priced cars In the world. Yet duo to the saw
ings of volume production and increasedm manu-
featuring efficiency, tho Bigger and Bsttv
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1930-11-21

Chevrolet L. offered at new low prices. Como
In today. See and drive the new Chevrolet Six.
Learn tho neso economy of owning a mod
srn, 6ne quality, six-cylinder automobile.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
When Ignorance Is Bliss

In the summer certain family of
farm girls always helps with work
in the fields. there being no boys to
perform the necessary tasks. This
summer, however, one of them was
missing at hay time. She had been
compelled to go to summer school
in order to remain with her class
in it's march through high school.
A neighbor became rather eager
for an explanation of the absence of
the missing girl. There was no hest
fancy on the part of the other girls
in reporting the situation.
"Oh," they chirped in chorus. "she
1unked last year in Latin SO she
would have to go to summer school y
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
No Eats in Prospect

"What's the idea of filling up on
peanuts and chocolate bars at four
o'clock? You won't have any appetite
for your dinner when you get home.'
remarked Johnson to Thompson.
"Huh!" growled Thompson, IAN ap-
petite is the last thing I'll need when
I get home. My wife is entertaining
her bridge club this afternoon"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Machine That Reads

Automatic reading aloud, of espe-
cial interest to the blind. promises to
be the next gift of German science
to the world. Taking the same prin-
ciple by which the wavy little line Mt
the side of a talkie film is repro
duced in sound, Robert Naumberg
has produced a machine, known as
the "visagraph," which records in
sound what it sees on the printed
page.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

commissioners figures one newspaper,
the Paris Midi, finds possible So
luton in the statement that "Amer-
lea sends us a good many tourists,
admitted. But not the right sort"
Students" that newspaper goes on.
do not spend great deal of money.
Nor do artists and writer's congregate
at places like Larue's; they eat rather
at the smaller restaurants. Most of
these people are here for serious work
and hence do not patronize the very
amusements we have planned express
ly for them"
The entire press joins occasionally
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
That Should Hold Him

He (eXcitedly) Where is my cap?
Has anyone seen my cap? Who
The Missus (coolly)-It's hanging
there on the gas jet.
He (still more excited)-Of course.
on the gas jet! Could anyone think of
more idiotic place to put it?
The Missus Every icily)-Yes; on
your head. perhaps.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Visitors Not Spenders,
Paris Merchants Wall

Partisan merchants, despite High
Commissioner for Toarism CASTOR
Gerard's plea for patience and the
well known voice with the smile. can
not deny themselves little grumbling
ger the current tourist season. For.
"a. Gaston-Gerards eloquent statistics
to one side, the merchants aren't
moving goods off their shelves. and
something tells them business could
have been better.
In specifically combating the high
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Special Diet

Tourist ate so many onions In
London that l have never been able
to face one since.
Stay at Home-But why did you
specialize on an onion diet-food
famine?
Tourist-No, you see all pedestrians
ate them to keep from running into
each other during the foggy season.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Carelessness

A New York woman who claimed
bus climbed the curb and struck
her lost in the resulting lawsuit.
This would indicate that being alive
is now regarded as contributory neg
iigence.-Life.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Now for Some Fun

Father (during the course of lee
ture)-You forget that you are twen-
ty-three. Twenty-one is supposed to
be the age of discretion.
Modern Daughter-Then thank
heaven I've passed it.-London Opin-
ion.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

in the lamentations and three or four
enterprising reporters at large have
made the rounds of the fashionable
places in the Bois and elsewhere. re-
turning to shed copy writer's tears
over the sad picture of walters, cap
tains. maitres dhotel and chausseurs
lined W against so many vacant walls.
staring pensively at the clouded skies.
According to these NJ. CASTOR
Gerard's figures mean less than
nothing.
Turtles are found throughout the
world, except in the very cold regions.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
His Big One

John-There's nothing like owning
up to your own mistakes.
James-No. I've always felt that
way about my wife.-Answers.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
1t Evens 1t Up

Doris-Papa is immensely pleased
to hear you are poet.
Youths he?
'0h, very! The last of my boys he
tried to throw out was an amateur
boxer."-Yorkshire Post.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Somewhat Too Familiar

"Hcw do you like the new neigh
bors around your"
I'D like them all right If they
were not around me so much. y
Capper's Weekly.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
Just Like a Man

Hewitt-WOman is now mans equal.
Jewett-les, ever since my wife
voted she has been in the habit of
asking me to make "gentleman's
agreement" about something with her.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
But No Extras

A well-knOwn racing motorist Is
described as man of parts. Spare
Ones.-LOndon HumOrist.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

When a man tells girl that she
is a dream it is cruel of her to wake
him up.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03
The Xentrresome Spirit

II am so glad school holidays are
over"
"Glad?''
Yes. Now we can have some
lovely times playing truant again.
Lustige Kolner Zeitung, Cologne.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

1t was once said you could tell
mans age by his clothes-but not
nowadays.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

Good intentions may excuse, but
not alter wrong results.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

1t Doesn't Pay, Lady
Mrs. Nagger-Darling. I'm sorry I've
been so mean to you lately.
Mr.. Nagger-Weli. this is fine
time to be sorry. I'm dead broke.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1930-10-03

Men are neither born nor borne to
success. Each must earn it.