The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-07-07


StiIlwater-Chinch bugs have ap-
peared in Washington county.
st. Peter-The Scandfan Grove First
Lutheran church celebrated its 18th
anniversary recently.
Huot-The Red River Valley Cross
| ing monument was dedicated here at
impressive ceremonies.
Minneota-The Farmers Co-opera-
tive Elevator and Supply Co. declared
an per cent dividend.
kasson-A modern grandstand In
the Dodge county fair grounds will
be constructed at once.
Hutchinson-The new highway
bridge was opened here during the
Fourth of July celebration.
ST. Paul-The National Catholic
Educational Association held its thir-
tieth annual convention here
Tracy-The Tracy High school
band will give series of weekly con-
certs here during the summer.
DuIuth-To the thump of Indian
tomtoms the 1888 series of historical
pageants at Itasca State park was
opened.
nneapoIis-Deaths due directly
or indirectly to the heat in the Twin
City area over the weekend reached
total of eight.
st. Paul-The work of keeping lakes
well stocked with fish has been COM
pleted for this year. More than $780,
100000 fry were planted.
Minneapolis-The hot weather has
turned the grass in public parks to
hay and the park board is offering it
free to owners of horses.
st Paula total reward for the
capture of kidnapers of William
Hamm, Jr., millionaire brewer, has
been increasd to approximately $751;
600.
lie Sueur-Pea Gamers throughout
the county and the factories here and
at Montgomery began operations.
Eighteen hundred persons have been
employed.
distinguishing of pavement on
highway No. So between Inver Grove
and Hastings has been completed.
The road will be opened for travel in
about two weeks
Moorhead-North Dakota motorists
with 1892 license tags are being bar
red from the highways of Minnesota
under strict orders of the Minnesota
highway department.
st. Paul-Governor Olson plans to
confer with President Roosevelt and
administration officials concerning the
Minnesota public works program about
the middle of July.
William, 5-year-old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tuchtenhaten, far
mers living near here, died as the re-
suit of injuries suffered when mower
his father was operating cut off one
foot and part of the other.
Buffalo-Twelve of % farmers were
ordered by Wright countys District
Court Judge to pay s1,500 for injuries
received by Archie L. King of Grove
City during picketing activities at
Howard Lake October II.
Montevideo-An automobile con-
tanning family of nine plunged into
ditch near here, killing the youngest
child and injuring the eight other &C.
cupants, four of them seriously. The
driver was Halvor Johnson, the father.
MinneapoIis-The democratic ak
came down on the northwest prohibit
ton bureau and Topped off Andrew
Volstead, father of the dry law; Rob-
ert d. Ford, prohibition administra-
tor, his six state deputies and "a other
employees of the department. All 80
were notified they had been indefinite
ly furloughed.
st. Paul-The first important step
toward constructing the s16,000,000
Twin Cities sewage disposal system
was taken when the Minnesota board
Of health issued an order, based on
data gathered by the department Of
health, declaring the condition of the
Mississippi river a menace to public
health and a sewage system neces-
sary. This paves the way for crea-
ton of the joint sanitation district.
st. PauI-The federal farm credit
administration plan, successfully tried
out in Wisconsin to open $40 closed
banks, will be extended to Minnesota
within the next two weeks to REIN
ance from s25,0OO,O00 upward of Min
nesota farm mortgages through the
federal land bank. F. H. Klawon, pre-
sident Of the st. Paul Federal Land
Bank, which serves Minnesota, Wis
consin, North Dakota and Michigan,
announced that staff of so or more
appraisers will be put to work on the
refinancing program within two weeks
in Minnesota.
st. PauI-Jobs will be available in
practically every county in Minneso-
ia, starting about July Is, for 10000
to $4,000 men on federal aid highway
projects to be financed by the govern
ment according to N. w. Elsberg.
state highway commissioner, who re-
ceived word that Minnesota had been
allotted s10,565,559 from the $780,
100000 road fund provided under the
national recovery act The funds will
be available July 1. Jobs will con-
tinue through the 1888 season and
many of them probably will extend
well into next year.
ST PauI-Minnesota officially well
coined a representative of Sweden's
king, Count Folke Bernadotte, nephew
of King Gustave, and Countess Berna-
dotte, at activities of the Swedish ma
tional midsummer festival held at the
state fair grounds.
st. PauI-Theodore H. Arens. head
of the state division of dairy and food