The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1934-04-20
MINNESOTA NEWS

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1t returned with load.
st. PauI-The Minnesota state exc
cutive council appropriated $1,050, 900
to be used for further drouth, direct
and work relief in the state.
Granite Falls-Seventy-six veterina-
| rians are testing cattle of Medicine
county for tuberculosis. Their work
will include testing of 40,S0O head.
MinneapoIis-A standing offer of
$40 reward for anyone turning in the
license number of hit-and-run driver
has been made by Mayor cambridge.
st. cloud-A new saving of $4,563. 49
was effected by the Stearns county
commissioners when they placed all
officers in the court house on a strict
salary basis.
st. Paul-Eugene Green, confessed
gunman and suspected member of the
| Dillinger gang, died at Ancker hospi-
tai. He WAS shot down recently by
federal men.
Hoit-Twelve sheep were killed on
the o. H. Nohre farm near here by a
pack of roaming dogs. Last fall IS
sheep were killed in similar manner
on the same farm.
Wndom-Approximately $4,000 on
WINDOWS bonded Indebtedness was
paid the last year leaving a net in
debtedness of $4,000 in excess of ac-
| tual cash on hand.
st. Paul-Minnesota motorists paid
s11,326,991.37 in gasoline taxes in
1888, George Griffith, state oil inspec-
tor, revealed in his annual report.
The amount is slightly below the 1892
| total.
Duluth-An aerial survey of 1880
| square miles of Superior national
forest will be made his spring, E. w.
| Tinker, regional forester, announced.
Drainage maps will be made from the
survey.
DuIuth-The recovery administra-
ton moved to crack down on ocde en-
forcement by naming A. G. Mcknight,
| Duluth lawyer, to head the new liti-
cation division and prosecute a drive
against code violation.
Hibbing-A man and his wife were
killed and two of the occupants of an
automobile were injured when a car
driven by E. J.. Bikley of Grand Rap
ids, skidded on Iron Junction road,
south of Hibbing, and overturned in
ditch.
Winona-The program for the an
nual two-day field meeting of the Min
nesota section of the Society Of
American Foresters, which opens
here April IA, was received by Super
intendent Ray C. Steele of the wild
life refuge.
Minneapolis-Dr Earle R. Hare, ma
tionally known Minneapolis physician
and surgeon, died at his home here,
after prolonged illness. He was 62.
DR.. Hare had been in i'll health for
the last IS months and inactive dur
ing the last four months. He visited
his office for the last time about three
weeks before his death.
st. Paul-Claming that practically
every privately owned airplane in
Minnesota has been grounded
through requirements of the state
aviation law adopted by the last legis-
lature the Minnesota Aviation Asso-
citation, through attorneys in st. Paul,
launched a court attack against con-
stitutionality of the statute, seeking
to avoid it.
Duluth-More general knowledge
and wider education is necessary to
the development of longtime agri-
cultural program, Dean w. C. Coffey
of the University of Minnesota college
Of agriculture, said in an address
closing the annual three-day Arrow
head farm institute at the Northeast
ern Experiment Station here.
StiIlwater-The state won sweep
ing victory before the house commit
tee on banking and currency in Wash
ington when that body voted to ap-
prove giving states the right to tax
national banks on the same basis as
state banks, state Senator George
Sullivan lead the argument and was
supported by Attorney General Pc
terson. Sullivan is a local man.
Minneapolis-W Worried to the point
Of insanity by financial reverses,
l. ]. Freudenfeld, an insurance broker,
killed his wife, three children and his
mother-in-law, and then turned his
pistol upon himself. Police found a
note from Freudenfeld pinned to
chiffonier. The dead are Mr.. and
Mrs. Freudenfeld; Janet, Ia years old;
Carol, IL; Richard, 8, and Mrs. Cora
DeHaven, Mrs. Freudenfeld's mother.
Mankato-The automobile in which
the outlaw John Dillinger fed from
ST. Paul on March 81 has been found
in y garage here. 1t was reported
also that it was Dillinger himself who
had been wounded, in the leg, during
the gunfght with federal agents IN
the Lexington avenue apartment in
ST. Paul. With two companions, one
a woman, he escaped from the apart
ment under protection of a machine
gun.
New Ulm-Net profits Of s22,633
were shown for the municipal cleo
trio plant here by report of public
accountant at the close of the fiscal
year. The profit was shown in the
face of drastic reductions in rates
made during the year.
Eden Prairie-More than 125 resi-
dents formed the Minnesota Valley
Home Owners association at the
Bloomington township town hail. The
purpose of the organization is to pro-
test any condemnation and purchase