The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1933-10-27


Fergus FaIls-The ninth district
branch of the Minnesota Association
of Local Creameries was organized.
Waseca-The North Waesca Luther
an church had celebration of its 18th
anniversary, an event which continued
two days.
Hawley-Alebrt ]. Anderson, a far
mer living 16 miles south of Hawley,
reports yield of 3SS bushels of po-
| tatoes to the acre.
ST. Paul-The state conservation
commission, by vote of 4 to 1, re-
quested Governor Floyd B. Olson to
declare five-day open season on deer
the latter part of November.
KimbaII-Citizens Of Kimball voted
suance of bonds for a waterworks
| system. The vote was ITO votes in
favor as compared with 102 opposed.
Harmony-William Rossman, 32-
year-old Fillmore county farmer, shot
and killed his wife and then killed
| himself on the farm of a neighbor,
Bert Steven, nine miles southwest Of
here.
nneapolis-Speaking before the
Hennepin County Republican Women's
Club, Ray P. Chase renewed his plea
for an issue of currency to retire S.
200,000,000 of first and fourth Liberty
Loan bonds.
Elbow Lake-This community re-
ceived a grant of $4,000 from the pub
lie works administration. The allot-
ment is to aid in the construction of
combined auditorium and public lib
rary building.
st. PauI-When the grounds are
closed at The Century of Progress
exposition in Chicago the latter part
of this month, Minnesota's exhibit at
the worlds fair will be moved imme-
diately to the Twin Cities.
st. PauI-The public works projects
approved by the federal government,
providing jobs for 1000 men for rs
weeks, will get under way Immediate
ly, William N. Carey, state engineer
for the public works administration,
said.
MinneapoIis-Res with a
high standing which have operated
for a year or more should be permit
ted to sell liquor upon final repeal of
the eighteenth amendment, the Min.
nesota liquor control executive COM
mittee was told.
ST. Paul-Claims that the state
game and fish department has mis-.
handled its funds to the extent of
more than $1,0O0,o00 in the past three
years were made by the Izaak Walton
league in a new onslaught on policies
of the Minnesota conservation COM
missio.
st. Paul-Brewers of the state want
80 per cent beer handled entirely
apart from all other liquor when pro-
hibition is repealed, and object even
to any arrangement permitting wine
to be served in places where beer is
served, the state liquor committee
was informed.
st. Paula fiye-day open season
on deer in nine northern counties,
from Nov. 81 to 25, was proclaimed by
the governor. One deer Of either sex
may be taken during the five days
in st. Louis, Cook, Lake, Koochiching,
Itasca, Beltrami, Lake of the Woods,
Pine and Carlton counties.
StilIwater-While thousands of per.
sons from Friendly Valley lined the
shores of the st Croix river and the
bridge linking Minnesota and Wiscon-
sin, "Old Man Gloom was burned at
the stake on a sandbar in the river
here as Saltwater conducted the open
ing nights ceremonies Of its three
day harvest festival.
Hibbine-Rain came to the rescue
of an exhausted crew of volunteer
fire fighters and saved all but one
of % summer homes, practically all
of them owned by Hibbing residents,
on the west side of Pokegama lake.
The fire devastated a heavy growth
of virgin timber on an estimated
area of from 600 to 1000 acres Of
state-owned land.
st. Paul-Governor Olson may call
a special session of the state legis-
lature to handle the liquor problem
considerably earlier than the Deem
Der II date he has had in mind. The
70 od-
vanced the time for calling the ses-
sion to December 5, with members Of
the legislature already urging him to
call it November, with some recon-
mendations putting the date at No
vember Is.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Rapp of Hold
ingford is the 1893 state champion
buttermaker of Minnesota. His selec-
ton was announced in Minneapolis
when the Minnesota Creamery Oper-
ators' and Managers association held
is fortieth annual convention. In
winning the title, Mr.. Rapp chalked
up an average score of 94.67. He took
the state crown from a friend, Wal
ter ScnrlVer OF Sank Center, state
champion in 1881 and 1882 and a ma
tional champion last year. Mr.. Schri-
yer won in district No. 8 this year
with an average score of 1925.
lakefieid-Ben Pohlman killed a
duck and hawk with one shot. The
hawk swooped down upon a flock of
teal ducks, picked up one of them and
as it flew away Pohlman fired.
Observation-Disclosures of revenue
producing property who have been
delinquent in their tax payments for
1881 and prior years Will be noti-
fed this week by County Auditor Al
P. Erickson that unless the taxes are
paid writs of attachment will be
served and the sheriff will coIlocf tho