The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-09-08

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Hutchinson-A local market will be
designated by the city council.
Shakopee-A New Deal" cele-
bration and autumn fun fest was held
here, Sept. 1 and 2.
lie Center-A steel water tank OF
more than 100000 gallons capacity
will be erected here.
Harmony armony's first school
house, an old landmark erected in
! 1884, is being dismantled.
Minneapolis-School teachers will
receive only AZ per cent of their SAL
airy for the remainder of 1888.
st. PauI-Army engineers have been
given s11.500,OOO for this falls work
on locks and dams in the upper Mis-
sippi.
Ely-Malcolm Dunlop, Duluth pilot,
was burned to death after his plane
crashed at the dedication of the Ely
airport.
Morris-At special election the
voters here sanctioned a $4,000 bond
project for enlarging the present
school system.
Chisholm = Residents staged a
Quarter Century of Progress" cele-
bration, September 4 with a parade
and entertainment.
Minneapolis = Approximately 200,-
600 persons witnessed the NRA pa
rade which took over three hours to
pass given point.
Plato-The 36th annual tournament
of the Minnesota Scat League will be
conducted Sept. 10. Players from all
over the state are entered.
AtWater-Manufac of flour will
be resumed by the local mill, idle for
six years. 1t will operate on the bas-
is of exchanging flour for wheat.
Rockford-The Rockford Presby-
terrain church observed it's SEVENTEEN
anniversary. A dinner, services and
sacred concert marked the occasion.
Jackson-Minnesota' first case Of
sleeping sickness for a very long
time hit Arthur Woodling, so, farm
er near Alpha. He has been semi-con-
scious for two weeks.
Roseau-The county board of equal
iZation has raised the assessed valua-
ton of personal property in Roseau
county from $449,216 as returned by
the local boards of review to SAIL
GIL.
DuIuth-The city council formally
accepted the public utilities in Nor
gan Park, community on the wes-
tern outskirts of the city. More than
100000 will be expended to beautify
the plat.
Shakopee-With definite assurance
of brewery here, brewing engineer
is preparing plans and specifications
for remodeling the old mill which
will house equipment capable of an
initial output of $4,000 barrels.
So. st. PauI-Seven machine-gun
bandits held up postoffice guards
here and escaped with 100000 cash
after killing one policeman, Leo Paw
lick, and critically wounding John
Yeaman, another guard. Government
agents Joined local police to track
down the desperadoes.
DuIuth-Northern Minnesota is -e-
sounding again to an almost forgotten
sound, the hum of sawmills. These
mills are being operated to provide
lumber for construction of Civilian
Conservation corps camps. The men
are going to continue in the woods,
and more substantial buildings are
being erected for their use.
MinneapoIis-Dry leaders of the
country, centering their attentions on
Minnesota in the effort to stem the
tide of prohibition repeal, sent two of
their principal campaigners to Min
neapolis. F. Scott Mcbride, national
Anti-Saloon league chief, and DR.. Clar-
ence True Wilson, Methodist dry
crusader, were selected for the dry's
campaign drive.
st. Paul-In response to many in
quiries from farmers concerning the
use to which they may put lands TAX
en- out of production under the wheat
acreage reduction plan, the depart
ment of agriculture announced the
following uses would be permitted:
The acres may lie idle with control
of weeds by moving. The acres may
be summer fallowed. The acres may
be planted to permanent pasture, but
such acres the second year can not
be counted as out of production IL
used for hay or pasture. The farmer
may adopt a weed control program
for the acres, using cultivation, chem
ical treatment or other method. The
farmer may plant the acreage to
trees. He also may plant the acreage
to soil-building crops to be plowed
under.
Hutchinson-T city of Hutchinson
will set aside certain portion of its
business district as public market
place, through a decision of the city
council. Truckers and others selling
wares from sidewalks will be con-
fined to this section.
Minneapolis-The closing chapter In
one of the incidents Of the banking
holiday Of last March was recorded
unceremoniously amid the unromantic
surroundings of the boiler room at the
Land O'Lakes plant when $4,000 of
redeemed scrip was dumped into the
fire box for fuel.
Henderson-Before 1900 persons,
one of the largest crowds in the his
tory Of this village, Michael Smith,
Irish farmer near here, was crowned
1888 kraut king, eating twice as much
as his nearest rival. Smith consumed
eight and three-eighths pounds of
kraut in eight minutes.
st. PauI-Whi'e the state of Min
nesota must continued to sell more