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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-05-15

by Alderman Homer, CnaC the pro-
posals for Cut-Back Asphalt be re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole
for consideration. Carried.
Proposals from the following cover
ing painting at the Detention Hos
pital were read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole:
BIDDER PRICE
John N. Rautio, 1929 90
Matt Mattila, ................. 405.0C
YadloSky & MiStek, ........... 1861
Charles Hendrickson, .......... $4,000
August G. Mackie, ........ 235 0C
The Council now took up the Hear
ing on Proposed Improvement cover
ing the construction of concrete side
walk, curb and gutter, and street
grading on 9th Avenue East between
Chapman and Harvey Streets
No one appeared in objection to the
said improvement being made.
The matter of constructing said i'm
provement was referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole for further con-
|sideration.
mittee of the Whole to consider the
various matters referred.
Alderman Kapsch appointed chair
man of the committee.
Recess declared.
Meeting called to order.
Report of the Committee of the
Whole was read as follws:
Ely, Minnesota, May S, 1881.
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council,
City of Ely, Minnesota.
Gentlemen:
We, the Committee of the Whole, To
whom certain matters were referred
beg to report and recommend as fol-
lows:
l. That the purchase of a portable
radio interference detecting set
requested by the Sup. of the Light
and Water Department at the
meeting of April 81, 1881, be re-
ferred to the Committee on Sales
and Purchasing, with power to
act.
2. That the Potter's Field at the
City Cemetery be discontinued
and that future burials of paupers
be done in the main part of the
Cemetery.
3. That the matter of the complaint
about removal of gravel along the
south line of the Gravel Pit Forty
be referred to the Committee on
Parks, Grounds and Buildings in
conjunction with the City En-
gineer, with power to act.
4. That the proposed ordinance or
street and alley sanitation be
given its first reading at this
meeting.
S. That the City Engineer be in
structed to prepare specifications
for the painting of the interior
and exterior of the Community
Service Center and the City Clerk
be instructed to advertise for bids
on the work, said bids to be
opened at the next regular meet
ing.
6. That the City Clerk be instructed
to advertise for bids on the con-
on 4th Avenue East between Pat
tiSon Street and James Street, ac-
cording to the City Engineers
plans and specifications, such bids
to be opened at the next regular
meeting.
z. That the matter of replacement
of the solid tires on the city's fire
truck registered No. 1744, with
pneumatic tires, be referred to the
Committee on Sales and Purchas-
ing, in conjunction with the Chief
OF the Fire Department, with
power to act.
8. That the matter of the proposed
gas plant franchise for the North
land Utilities Company be SUBJ
mitted to the voters of the City
at the next general election or at
a special election.
9. That the application for employ
ment as poundmaster be referred
to the Mayor.
10. That the bid of Jay w. Craig
Company for furnishing and ap-
plying 10000 gallons, more or less,
of Cut-Back Asphalt on City
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-05-15

Moved by Alderman Wolff, supported
by Alderman Homer, that the pro-
posals for Cut-Back Asphalt be re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole
for consideration. Carried.
Proposals from the following cover
ing painting at the Detention Hos
pital were read and referred to the
Committee of the Whole:
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-05-15

HERE is proof that New
Iso-Vis does an outstanding
Job of fabrication.
Try this tested and certi-
fed oil in your car. Then at
draining time, make the
Ball and Bottle Test at any
Standard Oil Service Station
or dealer with New Iso-Vis
you have used. See for your
self that besides many other
advantages, New Iso-Vis will
not thin out from dilution.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-05-15

Speedway Tests Reveal
FACTS to
guide the careful
buyer of Motor Oil
The Contest Board of the American Automobile
association certifes to these statements:
i Iso-Vs Motor Oil did not thin out from diution.
During the entire test of 1000 miles, the engines
and chassis of all fabricated effectively.
d Oil Added only 90 100 of quart-average for all
cars-in 900 mile test at 80 miles per hour,
ing Iso-Vis SO Heavy).
Effect of speed oil consumption: Speed is the
chief factor affecting oil consumption. All oils
tested at SIS miles per hour showed a consumption
nearly times that at so miles per hour. Iso.Vis
gave excellent oil economy at all speeds.
Carbon only 6. % grams per cylinder at 80 M p. h.
using Iso-Vis so (Heavy), average for all cars.
d Cylinder Wear: scarcely measurable less than
one thousandth q 10000 of an inch in any cyl
inder in any for
n Rn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09
MEETING TO HONOR
JUDGE H. ". SMITH
Tirninian to Be Guest of
Local Realtors May Il.
Nelson to Speak.

Judge Howard w. Smith of Alexan-
dria. Representative-elect from the
eighth congressional district of Virginia
will be guest of honor and Herbert u
Nelson, executive secretary Of the Ma
tional Association of Real Estate Boards
principal speaker at an anniversary
meeting of the local realtor board to
be held May 81.
The meeting, announced today by
Arthur Carr, president of the Washing
ton Real Estate Board, will be in the
nature of a celebration of the tenth
anniversary of the reorganization of the
former Real Estate Brokers Association
In addition to business session. there
will be a special entertainment program,
followed by buffet supper.
Membership Increases.
Since the organization of the present
board, Mr.. Carr stated To-Day, tnere mas
been a, gradual increase in membership
each year and the board has progressed
in the development of specific services
70 its members and the public.
Mr., Carr listed as some OF the more
important activities of the board the
development and adoption OF a CODE OF
ethics and standard business contract
forms used in real estate pracClCe, IN
auguration OF system of arbitration
between members in cases OF misunoer-
standings, maintenance of statistics re-
garding property ownership. coming
assessments and real estate transfers
and mortgages.
Service Bureau Operated.
One of the principal services offered
20 the public by the board, he said. was
the operation of a free service bureau
which undertakes to render assistance
TO those seeking advice and Information
regarding real estate problems.
"The Washington Real Estate Board
has been actively interested in the study
and development of laws pertaining to
real estate and has co-operated with
the National Capital Park and Planning
Commission and the zoning Commits
sion in working out practical problems
arising In the growth of Washington
he said.
other activities Of the board have
Included the fostering of courses IN real
estate study, conducting forum discus
sions and the maintaining OF a real
estate library as part OF an eouca-
tional program for realtors and pro-
spective members of the board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09
zONING CERTIFICATES
AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC
Information on Specific Properties
Will Be Supplied Upon
Written Request.

oficial coming certificates are avail
able at the District Building to realtors
and the public generally, giving owners
and prospective owners Of property here
accurate statement of zoning restrictions
on specified properties, the Washington
Real Estate Board states in the current
issue Of its official organ, the Washing
ton Realtor.
Upon written request the District
Zoning Commission viii issue an official
certificate of coming, giving complete
and accurate facts pertaining to any
specific property in respect to coming
regula' ms, the board announces.
Members of the realtor board were
urged in the publication to take advan-
tage of this service in making sales,
particularly in cases where the question
Of coming is an important factor in the
transaction.
The certificates, the board states, will
show, at the time of the transaction.
Just what uses to which the property
may be put, as well as the coming lirni-
tations In respect to improvements.
Use of this information, the board de-
clares, will tend TO avoid n1isunder-
standings which sometimes occur when
the subject Of coming Is not given
proper attention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09

Cremona, old ST. Marys County, Md,
estate, which was purchased some time
ago by Maj. and Mrs. Howard Davidson,
has been restored by the new owners to
its former architectural character.
The tract. containing 692 acres, in
cludes an area of so acres which has
been developed as landing field, which
can be used by Maj. Davidson, who is
commandant of Boiling Field here, in
airplane trips between his home and
the local Army air field.
Prior to the acquisition of the prop
erty by the Davidsons the home had
been in the possession of the Thomas
family for nearly 200 years, 1t is re-
ported.
The property is located on the Pa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09
CIRCUIT TELLS HOW
TO AVOID PADLOCKS
Steps Outlined by Assistant
U. S. Attorney in Address
Before Realtors.

Ways in which property owners can
avoid padlocking of their real estate
holdings caused by liquor law viola
lions by their tenants were outlined by
Capt. Harold w. circuit, assistant
United States attorney. in an address
before members of the Washington
Real Estate Board this week.
Under a system of cooperation set
up more than year ago the local
realtor board makes available to the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09
BUILDERS URGED
TO ASSERT VISION

A challenge TO the construction in
dustry to assert natural and needed
leadership in the present difficult peri
cd was given by Truman S. Morgan,
president r w. Dodge Corporation. at
a dinner meeting of the Associated
General Contractors of America last
night Mr. Morgan is American vice
president Of the International Fedora
tion Of Building and Public Works Con-
tractors.
"One out Of every ten workers Is d.
rectly or indirectly on the construction
industry pay roll in normal times" he
said. THE rise and fall Of activities
in the construction world affect at least
one-quarter Of our people. 1t was to
Our industry that President Hoover and
his advisers turned Immediately follow
ing the collapse of the industrial boom
In 1929.
1T is In our direction that indus
trialists and economists look now as
the harbinger Of better days. Let us &C
cept the challenge Let vision and
leadership come forward and relegate
TO the limbo Of the dark ages such I'M
employment and depression as we now
experience"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09

property owner in respect to a tenant,
so as to establish in the files Of the
United States attorney evidence Of the
cooperation of the property owner as
a safeguard against summary action in
the future should subsequent viola
ton occur.
The statement sent out to realtors by
Mr. Petty also brought out that pro
ceedings in Municipal Court to dispo-
sess tenant because CT violation
should not be Cancelled on the grounds
that the charge of violation has been
nolle pressed, or even If the defendant
be found not guilty as padlocking IS
possible in either event"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09
Raymond K. Espev Named

Raymond X. Espey. an official Of the
Perpetual Building Association Of this
city, has been named one of the gov
errors in charge of the program of the
appraisal division Of the annual con-
vention OF the United States Building
and Loan League to be held this sum
mer in Philadelphia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-09

United States attorney the property
ownership records and the prosecutors
Office in return sent.s notices Of alleged
liquor law violations to owners of prop
erty here, giving them opportunity to
institute custer proceedings against
tenants.
Notices Sent as Courtesy.
Mr.. circuit brought out In the con-
ference this week that mo obligation OF
law rests on the District attorney to
notify property owners of law violations
before paddock proceedings are tnsti-
tuted and that such notices are sent
merely as courtesy" He added that
such notices are not sent in instances
where the owner is the violator or where
the violation is so fragrant that the
owner is presumed to have knowledge
Of it.
John A. Petty, secretary Of the real
tors, pointing to the importance of this
matter to property owners, sent no.
ttce to members of the board urging
them in every case to acknowledge re-
ceipt of notices from the United States
attorney in reference to reported Law
violations on properties under their
management.
He also advised the realtors to in
form the United States attorney by let
ter of any action taken by the agent or
Seward daily gateway., 1931-06-05
PLEADS GUILTY ID M|SDEMEANOR "C|RL
 MART," :" SAN DIEGO
PARTY SUGGESTED TO PUT PANTAGES IN GOOD
 HUNIOR

SAN DIEGO, June 5. (P) John U. Mills, who turned States evi- ednce in the "girl mart" case, freely admitted on cross examina- tion that he pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charge rather than to take the chance of being con- victed for felony.
 At the Thursday session of the trial Mills was formerly accused with Alexander Pantages, wealthy snowman, Jesse R. Shreve, San Diego business man, William Jobel- man and Olive Clark Day, as the alleged operators of the Hollywood "girl market" and for conspiring to violating the juvenile court law by bringing Lydia Nitto, IT years of age, here to gay hotel party last October.
 Mills pleaded guilty to a contri- outing to delinquency charge but was freed from the conspiracy charge
 In court Mills testified that he and Shreve agreed to give Olive Day $2O0 to bring Miss Nitto and Helen Livingstone to San Diego He said they planned conference for October 31st on the payment of an $80,000 note they had endorsd and which was overdue.
 Mills said Shreve suggested that a party be given the night before to put Pantages in good humOr."
 Mills said he called Miss Day on the phone and made arrangements for her to bring the girls to San Diego. Mills also said that he drop ped in a hotel on the night of October 3Oth and found Pantages, Shreve, and Mrs Day in Pantage'S rooms with two girls. He said he stayed long enough to take a drink but when he left the others went upstairs leaving PantageS alone with Miss NittO
 Mills admitted among other things enough so that District At torney Burron Pitts, fo Los An geles County had him under his thumb" as a result of charges brought by that county.
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DISTRICT ATTORNEY |s BOUND OVER, MURDER
 0F POLITICAL BOSS

LOS ANGELES, June 4. R- David H. Clark, former deputy dis .rict attorney, was bound over to the Superior Court for trial on charges of murder of Charles H. Cawford, political boss, and Her bert Spencer, former newspaper man.
 He was admitted to $100,000 bail. The crowded court room re- sounded with cheers and clapping of hands as Municipal Judge Carl B. Storzenacker admitted the ac- cused to the bail.
 Meanwhile throughout the city voters were marking ballots upon which the name of Clark appeared IS candidate for municipal judge.
 The judge in delivering his opinion said, 'The defendant makes my decision easy in that ne did not ask for a dismissal. l will therefore hold him for trial in Superior Court on charges of murder"
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PyG|L|sT|C RESULTS

WASHINGTON, D. C., June A. P-Paul Pirons, Cleveland, out pointed Larry Madge, Cleveland, in an eight-round bout.
 In London, Len Harvey, British middleweight champ, knocked out Rene de Vos, Belgian, in the first round.
 In Pittsburgh, George Courtney, Tulsa, Okla, outpointed Patsy Perroni, Canton, Ohio, in a 1O- round bout. Harold Scarney, Youngstown, Ohio, outpointed Johnny Mack, Cincinnati, in an eight-round bout.
 In Holyoke, Mass, Locke Wol- gast outpointed Farber of Brook lyn, N. Y.
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RACING AND BETTING
 LECA[|zED IN FLORIDA

TALLAHASSEE, June 5. Pp - After 20 year controversy racing and parimutual wagering were le- galized in Florida today when the House joined the Senate in overriding Governor Doyle E. Cartons veto of the first racing bill ever to pass both houses.
 The legislative action makes the the law effective immediately and applies to horse and dog tracks.
 A percentage. of the income from racing is to be divided am ong the counties of Florida.
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l|NDBERCHs MAKING PREPARATION PACIFIC
 FL|GHT VIA ALASKA

NEW YORK, June 5. (4) Some time after June 9, the first birth day of Lindberg Junior, the par ents will leave him with his grandparents, the Morrows, and fly the Pacific Oceon for vaca- ton.
 Preparations are being rushed and the details are, as yet, unset tied. The flight will probably be made from the Alaskan coast over the Aleutian Islands and across the 600 mile ocean stretch to the tip of Kamatchka, along the turtles to Japan.
 Mrs. Lindberg won her pilots license last week and has been doing lots of flying.
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CORDOvA CANNER!Es WILL
 END SEASON SHORT PACK

CORDOVA, June 5. (P)-Despite the good catch of red salmon early this season local canneries will end this week with their pack far behind that of a year ago and with indications there will be a repitition of 1926, when only 5000 cases of red were packed.
 Fishermen of the Copper River flats report no sign of salmon at the present time.
 The fishermen also lost sev- verdi good days earlier in the sea- son due to stormy weather.
 This condition in the red salmon fishery is not unexpected as this year is a year of light run in the five year cycle.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-06-05
HUGE GERMAN sEAPLANE: MAKES STIRRING FLIGHT
 CAPE VERDE ID BRAZIL

FERNANDO NORSHNA ISLAND, Brazil, June 5. (P) The German seaplane "Do-X" rolled idly in the harbor here after a stirring flight on the South Atlantic from the Cape Verde Islands. The big plane arrived here at 11:18 last night, after negotiating the 1,429 miles in 12 hours and 26 minutes.
 The passengers and crew were enthusiastic over the flight; the motors functioned perfectly.
 The seaplane's commanders are planning to refuel and leave as soon as possible for Pernambuco.
 The extreme low altitude at which the seaplane flew led to reports that she had fallen into tn ocean. The flight was made without any untoward incident of any kind. They took off at 9:45, Eastern Time for Natal.
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INTERPRETATIONS HEARD
 FROM TARIFF INCREASES

WASHINGTON, D. C., June 4. (P-Canadian tariff increases brought immediate political rever- berations. But administration cir cles declined official comment.
 DemocraB and Republicans is- sued statements expressing vary ing views and at his Salt Lake City home, Senator Smoot, CO., author of the United tSates tar if bill, said the Canadian action was not retaliation against the HaWley Shoot act.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-06-05
WILKINS ENR0UTE ID
 LONDON IN SUBMARINE

PROVINCETOWN, June 5 (R- The submarine Nautilus proved efficient at a speed of II knots and is enroute to London and the North Atlantic The Nautilus is expected to reach there in 20 days.
 The submarine is to be conveyed by the Cutter Ponchatrain as far as the Newfoundland banks.
 From England Wilkins plans to go to Spitzbergen where the voyage through and under the polar ice starts. The route Wilkins expects to take will take the submarine across the pole to Alaska.
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HALIBUT QUOTATIONS

SEATTLE, June 5. (P-Halibut from six vessels and totaling 5000 pounds brought II and a quarter cents and seven cents here. At Prince Rupert 60,000 pounds. of fish brought price of six and seven-tenths and three cents on the American market. The Cana dian market quotations were given as seven and three cents.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-06-05
MANCHUR|AN LEADER MAY BEEN POISONED

PEIPING, China. June 4. P- Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang, young Manchurian leader, is seriously ill with fever mysteriously contracted on his journey here from Ranking.
 Chang and his personal advisor Tom Lee, who also is ill, have talk en an entire floor at the Rockefeller Institute.
 Widespread rumors of a poison plot preceded Marshal Chang's trip south.
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L|NDBERCH CONFIRMS
 PROPOSED PACIFIC H0P

NEW YORK, June 5. (P)-Col. Charles A. Lindberg Thursday night, gave the Associated Press ais first direct confirmation that ne and Mrs. Lindberg would fly across the North Pacific to the Orient.
 Lindberg said the flight would De made late this summer
 In explaining plans he said they were as yet so indefinite that they could not possibly prepare for it within 30 days. They have not determined when they will start pr how long they intend to remain.
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.P|NCHOT AND ROOSEVELT
 HEADL|NERS AT MEET

FRENCH LICK, Ind. June 4. (P) Governors Franklin D. Roose- welt of New York and Clifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania were headliners of the annual governors conference here.
 Pinchot delivered a rousing speech in which he declared that the growing indifference to public affairs by the people was a grave danger to government by the people,
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BASEBALL SCORES
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Brooklyn 4, Chicago 6. Boston 1, Pittsburgh 2. The game lasted 13 innings. New York 5, St. Louis 6. Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 5.
 AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago 1, Philadelphia 4. St. Louis 8, New York 6. Detroit 1, Washington 5. Cleveland 10, Boston 2.
 PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE San Francisco Shorthand 6. This was a Thinning session. Sacramento 1, Hollywood 2. Los Angeles 6, Seattle 1. Oakland 5, Missions 6. Game went to 10 innings.
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NAVY CONSTRUCTION

WASHINGTON, June 4. (R) II Plans for the construction of Il destroyers for which Congress has appropriated s10,oOO,0OO and six naval shore establishments, are re- ceiving simultaneous attention from Ernest Lee Jahncke, the Acting Sec retary of the Navy it was announc ed to the public.
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HUGE GERMAN SEAPLANE
 READY TO HOP 10 BRAZIL

LISBON, Portugal, June 4. (R IT Word from Praia, Cape Verde Is- lands. says that the German sea- plane DO-X has been refueled and if good weather continues it will try to start for Brazil.
 Twenty tons of oil have been talk en aboard, the engines have been inspected and Commander Freder- ich Christiansen has prepared to take advantage of the full moon.
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SUGGEST 1O-DAY TIE-UP

PRINCE RUPERT, June 5, (H9 -Halibut fishermen and boat owners in meeting here Wednes- day night unanimously decided to wire Seattle suggesting that in or der to offset the low prices given for halibut due to the large am cunts being put on the market that boats tie up for period of 10 days between trips.
Seward daily gateway., 1931-06-05

The Summer schedule over the Alaska Railroad went into effect today. Trains leaving Seward on Fridays will carry passengers only as far north as Mckinley Park. The train leaving Seward on Saturdays goes through to Fairbanks.
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DETERMINED IN ATTEMPT"

FL PASO. Texas, June 5. (P- Albert Fall is determined in his attempt" to make a trip to Wash .ington for a possible commitment to jail on bribery conviction despite the concurrence of four physicians that he is physically unable to take the journey.
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MIDSHIPMEN FATIGUED

ANNAPOLIS, June 4. Several midshipmen collapsed during the United States Naval Acadamy Dress Parde staged for cameramen. They were revived at the Acaramy hos pital where physicians said they suffered from fatigue.
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DUNDEE GETS DECISION

NE WORK, June 5. (P) - Vince Dundee, of Baltimore, punched his way to the top of the middleweight class Thursday night by winning close deci- sion from Ben Jeby, youthful New Yorker. The bout was slow and drew only a small crowd.