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Don't Trifle With Coughs

Don't let them get a strangle hold.
Fight germs quickly. CreomulsiOn com
bines the z best helps known to modern
science. Powerful but harmless. Pleasant
TO take. No narcotics. Your own drug
gist is authorized to refund your money
on the spot if your cough or cold .
not relieved by CreOmulsion. (advl
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LIFE LONG" FRIEND
Keeps Them Fit at 10

This safe, all.
vegetable laxative
-NR-has been
as dependable as q
family doctor dur
ing their trying
latter forty"
years. Mr. keeps
them regular
year after year
faithfully-with
neper any need to
increase the dose.
Mn WOnfipr fhpiT
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MANS LAST WORD"

When words fail a man he sIom,
the door.
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NO WONDER

Then there was the boy who drank
two bottles Of gold paint and now
feels guilty.-Kansas City Star.
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WHAT TO DO FOR IT.

IL you have Acid Stomach, don't
worry about it. Follow the simple
directions given above. This small
dosage of Phillips Milk of Magnesia
acts at once to neutralize the acids
that cause headache, stomach pains
and other distress. Try it. You'll
feel like a new person.
But-be careful you get REAL
milk of magnesia when you buy
genuine PHILLIPS Milk of Mag
nesia. See that the name 'PHIL-
LIPS" is on the label.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-01-20
Official Title.

And at the time of filing said petition with the City
Clerk said applicant shall make deposit with the City
Clerk in the of Ten ($1000) Dollars which shall
be paid into the City Treasury by the Clerk.
SECTION 81. FILING OF APPLICATIONS. The
City Clerk shall file the applications presented by all
parties the payment of said fee and in order in which
they are received, marking the day and hour of
ceivng the same, and give the party filing such appli
cation receipt for the money paid with a notation
thereon of the day and hour received.
SECTION %. PREPARATION OF BALLOTS.
The City Clerk SHALL when the election for the cleo
ton of officers prepare ballot in form provided
by and known as the Australian Ballot upon which
shall be printed the of all candidates who have
filed for the purpose of election, and they shall be
placed on the ballots in the order of their reception by
the Clerk for the respective offices to be voted for and
said ballot shall have many blank lines following the
names of persons to be voted for there officers
to be elected.
SECTION g. HOW PLACED ON BALLOT. The
names of candidates be voted for shall be placed
the ballot with reference to the positions to be filled in
the following order, viz Mayor, Aldermen, Municipal
Judge and Special Municipal Judge.
SECTION "a. APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES OF
ELECTION. The City Council SHALL at least twenty
five (25) days before any General Election appoint
three qualified voters for each voting precinct in the
City to be Judges of Election Said Judges shall appoint
two qualified electors of the precinct for each polling
place to act as Clerks of Election.
SECTION %. MANAGEMENT OF ELECTIONS.
CANVASS OF VOTE AND NOTIFYING OFFICERS
ELECTED. The provisions of the State Law applicable
to cities of its class relating to the qualifications of
electors preparing ballots the of voting, duties
of election officers and all other particulars in respect
the management of election far practicable and
not inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter
shall govern all such elections, and the canvassng OF
ballots cast at such elections shall be in full view and
hearing at all times of all persons and in public, and
the Election Board shall provide opportunity for any
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necessary, the City Council may, by resolution adopted
by majority OF its MEMBERS order special election
be held for any legitimate purpose designating polling
places and providing necessary arrangements for hold
ing same.
SECTION 10. NOTICES. OF ELECTIONS. At
least fifteen (I5) days before any general election and
at least twenty COY days before any special
the City Clerk shall post notices of such election in
three 60 of the most public places each voting pre-
cinct which notices shall contain the time places and
purpose of holding such election and for the election
of officers the titles of the officers to be voted upon
And such notices shall be published twice in the official
paper of the City, the first publication of which shall
appear at least the number of days prior the
election herein provided for the posting thereof
SECTION 20. WHO MAY BE CANDIDATES.
Any person being qualified elector of the City of Ely
at the time of filing petition hereinafter provided for
desiring to become candidate for election to cleo
tive office of the City that may be voted upon at
election held in and for said City, shall, teas fifteen
5l days before the holding of such election file with
the City Clerk of the City application sworn to SUBJ
stantially in form follows, viz:
State of Minnesota, County of ST. Louis-ss.
being first duly sworn, do say
that reside at No.---------------St Street, in the
City of Ely, ST. Louis County, Minnesota; that
qualified voter therein that have resided therein
least thirty 500 days prior to the filing of this petition
and in the State of Minnesota at least six co. months
that am a candidate for the office of ------1-to
be voted upon at the election to be held the day
of ---, 10, to take office the day of -,
10. and expiring, 10.
(Slgned) -----------------
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day
of ------------, 10.
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Treasurer which shall be filed in the office of the
Register of Deeds of the County.

Treasurer, which shall be filed in the office of the
Register of Deeds of the County.
SECTION IL. OFFICIAL BOND. The Council
shall fix the amount of the bonds to be required of ap
pointive officers, and the methods of their approval
The approval of said bonds must be endorsed thereon
All bonds when approved shall be filed with the City
Clerk, except the bonds of the*Cty Clerk and City
Treasurer which shall be filed in the office of the
Register of Deeds of the County and that of the AS
SCISSOR, which shall be filed with the County Auditor.
In all other respects the laws of the State relating to
official bonds not inconsistent with this Charter shall
be complied with.
SECTION IL. SALARIES OF MAYOR AND AL
DERMEN The Mayor shall receive annual salary
of Four Hundred Dollars ($4OO.OO payable in equal
monthly installments Each Alderman shall receive an
annual salary of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00)
payable in equal monthly installments The members
of the City Council shall, in addition to said salary,
when acting Board of Equalization receive at the
rate of Three 60 Dollars per day for the actual time
they necessarily employed in the duties thereof
together with the actual necessary expense paid
incurred by them and for such further services they
may perform as such Board and authorized by this
Charter.
SECTION 13. OTHER SALARIES. In all cases
where the salaries of officers determined by the
Council they shall be fixed by resolutions at the first
regular meeting in January of each year.
SECTION IA. WHO MAY ADMINISTER OATHS.
The Mayor; Acting Mayor, presiding officer of the
Council, the President, Chairman head of any Board
created by this Charter SHALL by virtue of their office,
in all matters and proceedings before them relating
appertanng to the City, be and hereby authorized
to administer oaths and receive testimony under oath
affirmation.
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to hear and keep count of ballots as they are
counted and canvassed.
Within three (3) days after any election General
Special the City Council shall meet and canvass the
election returns and declare by resolution the results
Of said election. The City Clerk shall thereupon forth
with notify all officers elected Of the fact of their
election by notice delivered personally or by mail.
SECTION 26. VACANCIES IN CITY COUNCIL
AND HOW FILLED The City Council may by resolu-
ton adopted by majority of its members other than
the person affected by their action declare vacancy
in the office of of its members in the office of
Mayor, for the following named causes, viz:
(a) In case any person elected Mayor or Alderman
fails to qualify for such position, required by law
prior to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in
January following his election.
(b) In case any such officer, having qualified dies
(c) In case any member of the Council removes
from the City and fails to tender formal resignation
I'D In case a4ysmember of the Council, having
qualified willfull fails to attend four consecutive
meetings of the City Council without reasonable cause
and permission of the other members of said body the
fact of such permission the time when absent to be
entered in the minutes of the Council.
SECTION 27. SAME. In the event of a vacancy
from any in any elective office the Council shall
by appointment fill such vacancy the appontee to hold
for the unexpred portion of the term; provided that
such vacancy than fifteen (5) days be-
fore the City Election in any year. and the unexpred
term would past the first Tuesday after the first
Monday In January next succeeding the Council shall
by appointment fill the vacancy the appointee to hold
until the first Tuesday after the first Monday in Janu-
airy next succeeding In such case the intervening
City Election to the person whose office
was declared vacant shall be elected hold from the
first Tuesday after the first Monday of January next
succeeding until the expiration of such term.
In the event vacancy in the office of Mayor occurs
and the Council shall not within thirty days thereafter
have filled such vacancy by appointment herein pro-
vided the person who was acting Mayor at the time
when the position of Mayor became shall forth
with appoint person to fill the office of Mayor
In case the office of Councilman shall become vacant
from any cause and the Council shall fail to fill the
vacancy within thirty days after it occurs the Mayor
shall forthwith after the expiration of said thirty days
appoint some person to such position In either case
written notice of such appointment shall be filed in the
office of the City Clerk and the person appointed
shall Immediately qualify for such position and enter
upon the discharge of his duties.
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Chapter |
NAME, BOUNDARIES AND POWERS.

SECTION l. NAME All that part of the County
of st. Louis in the State of Minnesota within the
boundaries described in the next section, shall be
City, which City shall, from the time this Charter takes
effect, continue to be Municipal Corporation under
the name and style of the "Cty of Ely
SECTION 2. BOUNDARIES: The territory in
Guided within the following boundaries and limits shall
constitute the City of Ely, viz: The west one-haf
(W.k) of Section twenty-six (26) the south onehaf
(S.H) and Lots one ~, two (2) three 60 and four
(4 of Section twentyseven (2O the southwest quar-
ter (S.W.A) of southeast quarter (S.EA), the east
one-haf (E2) of southeast quarter SEA- and Lots
one two (2 and three 60 Of Section twentyeight
(28) the northeast quarter (NE.4) of Section thirty
three (33), the north onehalf Section thirty
four (34) and the northwest quarter N.W.A)r of
Section thirtyfive (35) all in Township sixtythree
63), North of Range twelve Q2) West of the Fourth
Principal Meridian.
SECTION 3. DISTRICTS OR PRECINCTS: The
City of Ely shall be divided into districts precincts
only for the purpose of voting Such precincts shall
be created altered, from time to time, by resolution
of the City Council, that each such precinct shall
have equal number of voters nearly may be, to
conform to the laws of the State of Minnesota relating
to voting districts.
SECTION A. POWERS: The City of Ely, by and
in it's corporate name shall have perpetual succession,
sue and be sued complain and defend, plead and be
implicated in any Court Tribunal; make and use it's
common seal and alter the at pleasure take hold
and purchase lease and convey and all such rea
personal mixed property its purposes require,
whether the be within without the corporate
limits of the City; shall be capable of contracting and
being contracted WITH and shall have all the general
powers possessed by Municipal Corporations at COM
mon law, as well as all powers herein granted.
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Chapter "
THE MAYOR.
SECTION %.

SECTION %. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE. The
Mayor shall be the chief magistrate and executive Of
ficer of the City. He shall that the laws of the
State the provisions of this Charter and the Ordinances
of the City duly observed and enforced within the
City; he shall be charged with the general oversight
of the several departments of the Municipal Govern
ment and shall see that all contracts made with the
City are faithfully performed except otherwise pro-
vded in this Charter
;. SECTION 20. THE MAYOR AND MAYOR PRO
TEN. At the first meeting of each year the Council
shall elect one of its number as Mayor pro tenn
who shall have like powers and duties the Mayor
during the Mayors absence disability and to serve
in that capacity until the Mayor again assumes his
duties, until his is selected as heretofore
provided in reference to filling vacancies and has duly
qualified.
SECTION 80. MAYORS REPORTS. The Mayor
shall annually and from time to time give the Council
such information relative to the affairs of the City and
recommend for its consideration such matters as he
may deem expedient.
SECTION 81. EXAMINATION OF RECORDS
The Mayor shall, with the approval of the Council
employ at the beginning of each fiscal year. certified
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Chapter Il



SECTION 5. OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED: Elec-
tive officers of the City of Ely shall be Mayor and six
Aldermen, Municipal Judge and Special Municipal
Judge. sss.
SECTION 6. OFFICIAL YEAR TERM: The Of
fetal year for the City of Ely shall begin the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in January, and the
term of office of the Mayor and six Aldermen after the
first election hereinafter provided shall be two
from and after the first Tuesday after the first Monday
in January, next succeeding their election and until
their successors shall have been elected and qualified
SECTION z. MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGES The
Municipal Judge and Special Municipal Judge of the
Municipal Court of the City of Ely shall hold their
offices for such period or periods is provided by
the year 1891, any laws amendatory thereof or
supplementary thereto.
SECTION 8. OFFICERS-HOW ELECTED. The
Mayor Aldermen, Judge and Special Judge of the Mu-
ncipa Court shall be elected at large from the electors
of the City.
SECTION 9. TRANSFER OF BOOKS AT Elk
PIRATION OF TERM OF OFFICE. Every elective
and appointve officer SHALL at the expiration of his
term office in whatsoever terminated turn over
to his successor in office to other properly
authorized officer, demand, all the books, papers,
files records moneys and other property and things
whatsoever pertaining to his office or received by
reason thereof.
SECTION 10. OATH OF OFFICE. Every person
elected or appointed to any office, shall before he
enters upon the duties of his office take and subscribe
TO an oath of office and file the with the City
Clerk except the oath of the City Clerk and the City
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Chapter iii
ELECTIONS.

SECTION Is. ELIGIBILITY TO ELECTIVE OF
FICE. No person shall be eligible to than one
elective office under the provisions of this Charter anG
to be eligible to elective office he be qualified
eector and resident of the City of Ely for the period
of thirty 30) days before the election and of the State
of Minnesota six 60 months.
SECTION 16. GENERAL ELECTION OF AID
MINISTRATIVE OFFICERS
(a) Elective officers under the preceding
Charter of the City of Ely, shall continue to hold
their respective offices until the expiration of the
terms for which they elected, and until their
successors shall have been elected and qualified.
(b) General election for the elective officers
for the City of Ely, shall be held, each year, the
first Tuesday after the first Monday in December.
Officers elected thereat shall take and hold the
office to which they elected, for period of
two years. commencing on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday in January, next following their
election and until their successors have been
elected and qualified.
(c) Three Aldermen shall be elected at the
first election to be held in December, $685. to
coed the Aldermen whose terms of office expire
:. on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in
January, 1884.
(d) Mayor and three Aldermen shall be
elected at the election to be held in December,
1884, who shall succeed the Mayor and three AL
dermen, whose terms of office expire on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday in January, 1885.
SECTION IT. ELECTION OF M UNICIP A L
JUDGES. A Municipal Judge and Special Municipal
Judge for the Municipal Court of the City of Ely, shall
be elected at the Municipal Election of the City of Ely
be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday
in December 1885, who shall the duties of their
offices on the first Monday in January 1884
to hold the same as provided by Sections and of
Chapter 3d. Special Laws of Minnesota, 1891, or laws
amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto
SECTION ls. SPECIAL ELECTIONS Whenever
Evening star., 1933-08-24

virtually demolished. It also was re-
ported that a $50, 900 yacht had been
battered to pieces while at anchor IN
Governors Run. .x.-
Oficials of. both counties said this
morning that the lack of any fatalities
was due to the fact that residents OF
the peninsula. aware that the storm was
about to strike, moved to the sa!est
quarters possible, while virtually an OF
the Summer visitors who have cottageS
in this sector evacuated their places III
time to escape the gale.
A 5000 pier reaching out l,l0O 1eee
into Herring Bay from Fairnaven was
completely demolished, while another
81 900 pier near Chesapeake Beach was
also demolished. A beacon light, which
has stood for years between Holland
Point and Fairhaven to guide ships
down the bay, was washed ashore 10
Fairhaven.
Motorists attempting to reach their
families stranded on the lower end OF
the peninsula were impeded last night
by flooded highways, washed out
bridges and fallen trees and wires. The
western branch of the Patuxent River
at Lapstone was under feet OF water
and volunteer firemen at Marlboro were
called out to assist motorists in fording
the stream. The Patuxent also over
flowed at the bridge between Wells Cor
ner and Marlboro and motorists ex-
perienced great difficulty in getting
| through. Similar conditions were ex-
perienced at Hunting Greek. A IA
foot bridge over St. Leonards Greek
between st. Leonards and Wallville was
washed away. It was also reported that
several other wooden spans had been
destroyed. II
Evening star., 1933-08-24

The only two passengers to arrive
aboard the boat from Norfolk when 1t
docked here at noon today had gone to
Virginia Beach to enjoy the ocean and
the ocean breezes.
I'VE got plenty of BOTH" admitted
Mrs. H R. House. 1886 Colorado Avenue,
and her companion, Mrs Dorothy Faer-
ber. 1913 S street
The ocean breezes began to blow
shortly after we got there Tuesday
afternoon AS for the ocean, it
was breaking on the veranda of our
hotel before the dinner hour.
AT 4 o'clock the next morning, yes
terday, that was" Mrs House con-
tinued. Eve we're awakened by the roar
of wind and waves and breaking glass.
Waves Smash Into Lobby.
'The waves from the open Atlantic
were smashing right into the hotel
lobby when We dressed and hurried
downstairs. They broke windows, doors
and rolled across the room. sweeping
rugs and furniture before them.
Windows broke as high as the sec
ond floor and spray was dashing across
the two-story building We collected our
belongings and tried to find dry spot
while we waited for daylight.
Yesterday morning we put on bath
ing suits and went about in the rain
and spray, looking at the sights.
THE long concrete seawall and
promenade was undermined by the
waves It remained in place, however
and broke the full force of the surf
or it would have swept the ocean front
clean of frame houses"
Having had enough OF the ocean. the
two young women left Virginia Beach
Evening star., 1933-08-24

land was swept away, according to re-
ports at the roads commissions office
in LeonardtoWn.
Traffic on the main road between
Washington and Leonardtown was
halted last night because of high water
at Mcintosh Run. During the after
noon motorists could only get through
the water with the aid Of State roads
trucks. After nightfall local residents
caught fish on the highway at tina,
point
As yesterdays storm gained in in
tensity residents OF Point Lookout and
Scotland Beach abandoned their homes
and moved inward.
Nearly all the corn fields in South
ern Maryland were leveled and in
many instances tobacco leaves were
whipped from the stalks by the gale
Damage to tobacco in the fields. how
ever. is said to have been caused pr1n-
cipally by the rain which will result IN
blisters Recently harvested tobacco Is
also likely to be damaged by molding
farmers said. Fruit crops in many
cases were a total loss.
Road Crews Busy.
State road crews were kept busy
throughout the day and night clearing
the highways of fallen trees. Many
large roadside signs were blown oveI
and fine trees on Southern Maryland
estates were uprooted.
Towns in the vicinity Of Mechanics
Vile have been without electric service
for two days.
Scores of small ships on both the Po-
tomac and the Patuxent were swept
away or sunk. At many points the
high tides washed away beaches. Waves
toppled a 1,000-gallon empty oil tank
at the Standard Oil plant at Leonard
town. Although the electric light plant
there was inundated, service was main
tained throughout the night.