The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-11-10

Hallock-Superinten Paul Han
son of Hallock has been appointed
county chairman for the annual Red
Cross drive.
Freeborn-The Freeborn Congrega-
tional church celebrated its sixtieth
anniversary. The church was organ
| fed in 1873.
Onamia-The board of directors
and stockholders of the cooperative
creamery here unanimously voted to
remain open.
ST. Paul-Governor Olson has called
a special session of the legislature for
early in December. 1t will take up
liquor control and relief.
Hastings-Reopening of the Latte
hospital here was announced by Mrs.
Mildred Smith of Hastings. She will
] be in charge, acting on behalf of the
| public.
notwithstanding for the first
time in its history to supply shoes to
| the needy, the board of public relief
purchased $4,000 pairs at a cost Of
| s69,9SO, an average of SLAP a pair.
MinneapoIis-Faced this year with
the largest tax delinquency in its his
tory, Minneapolis is confronted with
prospects Of the highest tax rate it
has ever known for the year of 1884.
ST. James-Mayor Claude NJ. Priest
suffered amputation of his right leg
just above the knee, as the result Of
an accidental discharge of his gun
while he was pulling his hunting boat
to shore.
St. Paul-The ships bell of the old
Civil war frigate Minnesota has found
a permanent home in the museum Of
the Minnesota Historical society
along with the steering wheel of the
same vessel.
Minneapolis-The Minneapolis SYM
phony orchestra began another new
season, as a part of the university's
homecoming festivities, in Northrop
Memorial auditorium with Eugene Or
mandy conductor.
st. PauI-George H. Lund, in
&c VI uIOulI 1Ol Iuc
sofa department of agriculture, an
nounced that $40 tons of hay have
been transported to the drouth-af-
fected areas in the state at cost Of
$4,000.
Prinsburg-For the second time in
nine years yeggmen entered the
Prinsburg State Bank, Is miles south
west of Willmar, burned their way
with an acetylene torch through a
vault door and safe and then escaped
with about $4,000 in cash.
Wheaton-At hearing on the Lake
Traverse Bots de Sioux drainage and
conservation project before Major
Dwight Johns, United States district
engineer, here nearly 500 persons
from North and South Dakota and
Minnesota expressed unanimous ap-
prevail of the project.
Hibbing-The Oliver Iron Mining
Company has indicated its willing
ness to renew negotiations on the
North Hibbing purchase proposals.
The matter of taxes between the COM
pany and the village recently was
settled with a reduction in the tax
levy promised by village officials.
Madelia-While an estimated gath
ering of 10000 persons looked on,
Theodore Balko of Redwood Falls sue
cessfully defended his state corn
husking championship by establishing
new state record with a net load of
81 bushels. Balko's victory, coming
over a field of 26 contestants, was his
third in four years of state competi-
ton. Second place was won by Ray
Hanson of Bingham Lake, with net
load of 242 bushels. RAINY Ferrarr
of Delavan third, Alfred Gross of But
terfield fourth, and Clarence Maley Of
Austin fifth.
MinneapoIis-The University of
Minnesota agreed to lend its aid to a
state educatio al relief program,
which will send 1000 more young men
and women to Minnesota universities
and colleges this winter. Upon rec
concentration of President Lotus d.
Coffman, the board Of regents voted
to throw the university open to an
! undetermined number of students
who will be offered usual courses Of in
struction at no tuition charge. Sell
sion, which is handling the project,
and the state board of control, each
of the students will be given SIS
month under present plans seeking
a federal government grant. The
money will be used by the students
to pay for housing and food.
UIen-The fall and winter field
work for the Northwest Crop Improve
ment association will be opened with
a series of wheat and barley meetings
starting here November 13. Other
meetings in the first series are SEIZED
uled at Perley, November a. Borup,
November Is; Shelly, November is,
and Ada, November II. During the
next five months the association in
tends to spend about 10 weeks in the
field holding farmers meeting. H. r.
Sumner, executive secretary of the
organization, said.
Minneapolis-The federally-fnanced
program for education of the unem-
ployed was launched as Miss Kath-
crime NJ. Koehler, director Of adult
education for the school board, an
nounced complete plans for carrying
out the project.
MinneapoIis-Cash income Of far
mers in the ninth reserve district
from the seven important northwest
crops totaled $34.7S4,000 last month,
an increase of 10 per cent over Sep
TENDER. 1882. with governmental buy