The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-11-03


Slayton-The federal farm loan of.
fee here has received applications fol-
more than 100000.
Frazee-A son was born to Mrs
Charles Retzlaff, wife Of the heavy
weight boxer. The youngster weighs
IL pounds.
ST. PauI-Minnesota leads all Other
states in the nation in the number OF
highway projects approved and the
total contracts awarded.
lie Center-William L. Dietz OF
Lanesburg township was chosen pres
ident of the lie Sueur County Wheat
Production Control Association.
Pierz-Four armed bandits raided
three cafes of $500 in loot from slot
machines, cash tills and merchandise
and gagged and bound Waterman.
Sank Center-At a recent mass
meeting of taxpayers, the proposed
bond issue for the purpose of install.
ing a sewage disposal plant was dis
cussed.
CaIedonia-The Civilian Conserva
ton Corps camp at Caledonia is un.
der state quarantine for infantile
paralysis following discovery of a
case there.
Duluth-The thousands of books in
Duluth public libraries will be unread
for six weeks beginning November 1
Lack of funds in the city budget has
forced closing.
Granite FaIls-The state convention
of the Minnesota Farmers Education
and Cooperative union will be held
at the high school auditorium here
November and 8.
st. Paula move to stop foreclos
ures on farms where federal land
bank loan applications are pending
was made by Roy T. Crowley, agent
of the farm credit administration.
EIlsworth-"No trespasing" and enc
hunting" are usual, but not so the
signs displayed by Charles Lyons, far
mer in Kanaranzi township, which
read: Good Hunting-You're Wei
come"
HoIt-Kuriko lake, an old-time land
mark east of here, and at the time Of
| the first homesteaders here more than
so years ago a quite large sheet OF
water and considered bottomless, has
gone dry.
Culuth-The Duluth city council
voted to make immediate application
to the federal emergency administra
ton for $3,700,000 for construction OF
a toll bridge or tunnel between Duluth
and Superior.
ST. Paul-To prove that Minnesota
is great potato state and that Its
people should develop the habit o.
using Minnesota potatoes, Governor
Floyd B. Olson has designated Octo
Der 80 to November as Minnesota
Potato Week.
st. PauI-Gov. Floyd B. Olson re
signed as state administrator of the
NRA in Minnesota on the ground that
recent setups of local boards and
agencies for insuring compliance with
the codes obviates any further neces
sity for action on his part.
Brainerd-Five bandits waited In
the First National Bank from 6 in the
morning until 9, waiting for the time
lock to open the vaults. Every EN-
ployee was promptly odered to the
floor upon arriving and the robber:
escaped with $4,000 in cash.
DuIuth-To fight blister rust in the
northeast Minnesota pine woods, E
B. Dahl was named rust contro
agent with headquarters at Duluth
by L. B. Ritter, state leader. At the
same time, ]. H. Ayars was appointed
agent for northwestern Minnesota
with headquarters at Bemidji.
st. PauI-Arthur J. Mcguire, for II
years general manager of Land
O'Lakes Creameries, Inc, largest
dairy cooperative in the United
States, died after brief illness. He
was so years old. Called the ''fathel
of cooperative marketing in Mime
sota," Mr.. Mcguire was consulted fire
quently by sponsors of similar move
ments all over the world, and was
known personally to virtually every
creamery operator in the northwest
Canby-A large crew of men now
are constructing new grade ovel
which Trunk Highway No. 6 will en-
ter Candy from the south. In con
nection with the new grade a place il
being cleared to be known as Candy
| lake. Earth to the amount Of 1900
cubic yards day is being moved by
the road builders and total of 25,00(
yards of earth will be moved in build
ing the grade. The lake bed now be
ing formed will be from one to nine
feet deep.
Detroit Lakes-More than 500 per
sons will gather in Detroit Lakes No
vember / and to attend the annua
convention of the Red River Valley
Dairymen's association.
Boyd-The unemployment situation
is being improved as result of the
work of eight business men of the
town. They formed an organization
and purchased the timber on an eight
acre tract near Boyd. The timber IL
being cut by men in need of work anC
moved into town to be sawed and di
vided among the cutters and the own
ers of the wood.
So. ST. Paul-Entries for the Mime
sofa Junior Livestock show tota
1,035, nearly 100 more than were ex
hibited at the 1892 junior show. The
eastern-central Wisconsin counties
will be represented at this year Al
classic, in addition to about IS Mime
sofa counties.
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