The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-04-28

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auto accidents Easter Sunday.
ST. clair-Thieves took 1900 gal
Ions of gasoline from the milk sta
ton here.
Brainerd-Forest rangers directed a
force of 100 men in controlling brush
fires in this area.
Fairfax-Fire caused by the explo-
sion of gasoline stove destroyed a
coffee shop adjoining the Windsor ho-
tel here.
Minneapolis-A usual two-months'
supply of pretZels were consumed in
the week following the legalization
of beer here.
ST. Patchwork on incompleted 1892
state highway construction projects
will begin in % Minnesota counties
about May 1.
Warren-Retest of cattle in Mar
shall county for tuberculosis, which
was to have started early this month,
will begin May 1.
Blooming Prairie-Butter produced
from the creamery here is reported to
House in Washington.
GlenWood- an almost unanimous
vote, Glenwood citizens approved
construction of new disposal plant
at cost of $4,000 to be financed by
bond issue.
Aitkin-Seven cows persisted in
barn fire on the Mrs. Ratchet Young
farm two miles from Aitkin, fifth
barn burned in this locality in less
than two years.
ST. PauI-The 1854 manufacturing
establishments in the state employed
S0,753 wage earners, paid out $92,928,-
S21 in wages and produced $719.064,-
100 in goods during 1881.
Faribault-Thieves who expected to
make haul of the days receipts left
the local brewery's offices empty
handed after ransacking the place
and imprisoning passerby.
Danube-The first band concert of
the season was given here by the
combined junior and senior bands Of
the village, assisted by mixed
chorus of Bird Island public schools.
st. PauI-Mike Holm, secretary of
state, reports that owing to the rush
to get new plates, refunds on licenses
already purchased before the cut will
not be mailed out before the last of
May.
st. Paul-Condition of winter wheat
in Minnesota on April 1 was 70 per
cent of normal, compared with "a
per cent year ago, Paul H. Kirk,
federal agricultural statistician for
Minnesota, reported.
Benson-Swift county has it's first
woman probate Judge. She is Mrs.
Marion e. Hollenbeck, appointed to
fill the unexpired term of her hus-
band, G. M. Hollenbeck, who resigned
to enter private practice.
Waseca-American elm trees will be
planted along the Clear Lake drive, in
Clear Lake park and on the north
side Of the trunk highway running to
GAINESVILLE il. civic improvement pro-
ject by the Waseca Community Club.
Cold Springs-Burglars blasted open
safe in the Cold Springs Brewing
Company office here, and escaped
with $4,000 in salable securities,
valuable coin collection, an undeter-
mined amount of cash, $3.50 in reve-
nue. stamps and between $4,000 and
100000 in non-negotiable bonds. All
of the loot except the cash and reve.
nue. stamps were found two days later
in a creek near Anoka.
Observation-Disclosures celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary Of the found
ing its fire department. A crowd of
1000 persons from dozen towns in
the Minnesota valley thronged the
streets of the community watching
parade. Represented at the celebra,
ton were lie Sueur, LIE Sueur Center,
New Prague, Montgomery, st. Peter,
Kasota, Belle PLANE, New Germany,
Gaylord, Jordan and Mankato.
ST. PauI-Fifteen forest conserva-
ton camp locations in the Superior
and Chippewa national forests re
ceived approval of President Roose-
velt The sites, IL of them in the
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the Chippewa forest, were among
group of 81 to receive sanction of
the President, bringing the total mum.
Der of locations decided upon to 107.
In Superior park recruits will make
their headquarters at Hallway, Geoka,
Wanless, Cascade, Gunfiint, Northern
Light, Caribau, Spring Creek, Portage
River, Cold Springs and Sawbill, and
in the Chippewa, at Cass lake, Bona,
Cutfoot and Winnibigoshish.
Thief River FalIs-Meeting with
Pennington county board of commits
sioners. more than 100 farmers urged
construction and care of side roads.
Snow and poor drying weather have
made roads almost impossible in
some places.
st. PauI-Ray Robinson arrested in
Canada and who confessed his part
in the kidnapping last June of Has.
kell Bohn, son of Gerhard c. Bohn,
st, Paul refrigerator manufacturer,
was sentenced to serve rs years in
Saltwater penitentiary in Ramsey
county district court.
Hastings-Fire broke out in the
Joseph Graus grocery store here, de-
stroying the building and its contents.
Damage was estimated at $1,000, COW
cred by insurance. Spreading to an
adjoining store, the fire caused an
estimated several thousand dollars
| damage there.
| Fort sneIIing-The second hospital
concert in the history of the Mime
apolis Symphony Orchestra was given
when Eugenne Ormandy took his mu-
sicians to the Veterans Hospital at
| Fort Smelling for a special program.