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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29

Edwin Romberg, known by many OF
the old timers here as having been in
|terested with the late Lazarus Silverman
in properties ON Fall Lake and other
parts of this vicinity, among which was
the Kawishiwi Falls where the power
dam is located, died at his home In
Chicago Friday. Mr.. Romberg was Q
frequent visitor to this city and many
friends and acquaintance regret his
demise.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29
University Women to Meet.

The American Association of Uni
versity Women will meet on Tuesday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Kosh
Misses Alice Fowler Carol Herrick and
Celeste Bayliss will be hoStesses at the
meeting. The topic for discussion will
be international Relations" Miss
Gunhild Paulson will speak on Inter
nationalism VS.. NationahSm" and Miss
Ina Tykander will discuss "Our Navy
Bill and Relations With Japan" Off,
GERS will be elected at this meeting.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29

upright, high grade, ex-
ceptional value. Would almost pass
for new. Will accept terms of $150
weekly. Can be seen in this vicinity.
Balance can be arranged by just con-
tinuing payments. Write or wire
George Redel, "a East Superior Street,
Duluth, Minnesota. 3-29 Ala
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29

Miss Lorraine Frances Kun cele-
brated her birthday with a party or
Tuesday afternoon at her home. The
young people amused themselves by
playing games after which an appetiz-
ing lunch was served by the hostess
to the guests.
Miss Nancy King entertained group
of friends on Saturday evening in honor
of her birthday After a fine dinner
the group made the enjoyable evening
complete by attending the movies.
Miss Virginia Golobich, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Golobich, celebrated
her eleventh birthday with a party al
her home on Tuesday evening. Games
occupied the attention of the happy
group throughout the evening, after
which a very delicious lunch was served
to the guests by Mrs. Golobich, assisted
by Miss Fances Kotchevar.
The Ely Commercial Club met Tues
day evening. Mel R. Nyman was voted
a member of the club and much other
business was transacted as can be seen
by reading the proceedings in another
column.
Alden Graves, Addison Parker, Harry
Newgord, Miss Marian Odgers. Miss
Elsa Ahonen, Robert Browne, Carl
Coombe, Dewitt Englund, Miss Eda Rae
Jones and Richard Jones have arrived
from the University to spend the spring
vacation at their homes here.
Mrs. William Jones and Miss Adele
Rudow entertained several tables OF
bridge at the home of Mrs. Jones on
Friday and Saturday. Fridays winners
were Miss Ida Kunzh with high and
Miss Gertrude Clancy with second
honors. On Saturday Miss Clara Nc
liver received high honors and Mrs
Ernest Bailey, second. Very appetizine
lunches were served on both occasions
Mrs. Sam Abbanat entertained with
Coach Edward Buckley and the
basketball team attended the fina
/ games in Minneapolis on Saturday
The Ely team made an enviable RECORD
but were nosed out OF the state meet
by Buhl at Duluth the previous week.
Mrs. Margaret "Dejak underwent ar
operation at the Shipman hospital or
Tuesday for appendicitis. She is re-
ported doing nicely and on the way to
recovery.
Mrs. Mary Abrahamson was hostess
at party Sunday complimenting Miss
Julia zupec ON her birthday. Games
were the main form of entertainment
during the evening followed by lunch
served by the hostess. Music for the
group was furnished by Frank Zupec
and Frank Kromar.
three tables of bridge at her home on
Saturday. Mrs. Anton Kotchevar re-
ceived high honors for the women and
Mrs. Charles DomonosH took the con-
ISOLATION. Charles DomonosN led the
men with high honors and John Maxi
received low. A very delicious lunch
was served by the hostess and an ex-
cellent time enjoyed by those present.
Mrs. Mary Knapp was rendered a
surprise party in honor of her 57th
birthday Sunday evening. The hostesses
We're Mrs. Mary Novak and Mrs. Joseph
Slogan who served most delicious and
pleasing lunch to the group. Mrs
Knapp received beautiful rug from her
many friends in honor of the occasion
A very enjoyable evening was spent by
the large group who wished Mrs. Knapp
many happy returns of the day.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29
Catholic Council Met.

The Ely chapter of the National
Council of Catholic Women held their
regular meeting at the Community
Center, Tuesday evening, with Mrs.
Oscar Friedsburg presiding. The pro-
gram consisted of a review and reading
of Eugene O. Neils latest play, Days
Without End" by Miss Mama Forbes.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29

BABY GRAND PIANO-Almost new
small size High Grade Apartment
Baby Grand for balance due ON con-
tract. Piano can be seen in this
vicinity. Easy terms. Information
without obligation. Duluth Piano
Company, Baldwin Wholesale Depart
ment, Tribune Building, Duluth, Min
neSota. 81 ALL
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29
NO DOOR

When the house is full of bur-
glars, there's nothing "just-as-
good: as great big policeman.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29

Dryclean1ng is not a
uniform process, the
same in every plant.
It is a process PLUS
the ability of highly
trained expe r t s
w b O S c finishing
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29
NO DOOR

When you send your garments to
be cleaned - do they come back
sparkling fresh or, ---just cleaned1
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29

Dry lea n S and
policemen are pretty
much alike = when
you need one, you
need a good one.
Beneath the uniform
there must be cour-
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29
DRY
CLEANING

touches make all the difference in
the world. Hard to believe? Let
us prove it. Send one dress to the
"just-as-good cleaner and one to
us. Then, you be the Judge. Why
not do it today?
Send your winter coat This week.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1935-03-29

age and Experience. Behind the
sign "Drycleaner" there must be
knowledge and experience capable
of dealing with the many problems
which modern fabrics and dyes
present.
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
ROMANS CALM
AT WAR NEWS

ROME, Oct. 3.-Millions Of Ital.
ianS received word of their troops
first advance into Ethiopia with
the stole calm of the Roman
legionnaires who built their first
empire.
The public was ready for this
solemn hour in Italian history.
The public was ready for the
Italian invasion of Ethiopia, an
nounced in a government COM
munique revealing Italian forces
had occupied positions outside the
Italian lines.
italy invaded the realm Of EN-
peror Halle Selassie, the commu-
nique said, as a consequence OF a
constant Ethiopian menace" to
Italy's East Africa colonies.
Movement Discussed
Only the screams of newsboyS
hawking extras proclaiming the
start of Fascism's first drive 10
carve another empire out of Africa
broke the surface calm in Rome.
From windows and balconies the
tricolor of Italy waved.
In cafes groups gathered and
talked of the war which the gov
ernment does not consider a war,
but merely a military manifesto
ton of Italy's right" to a place
in the African sun.
Excitement was visible only in
scattered instances in public
places where crowds gathered
about posters splashing in bold
letters news of the speech II Duce
made yesterday.
Officially there was no admis-
sion that war" had started, but
merely a declaration that because
of the gravity of the Ethiopian
military menace, Italy's troops in
(Continued on Page ,, Col. y
The Washington times., 1935-10-03

LONDON, Oct. 3 GNs). - Two British
news agencies late today reported from Adds
Ababa that 1,7OO were reported killed and
wounded in the Italian air raid on Adowa.
Central News Agency gave the report as
"Official" Italian troops reported occupying
dominant points along. the March River, were
focusing their power upon Adowa.
Emperor Halle Selassie charged in Adds
Ababa that nurses were killed and wounded
at the Red Cross hospital at Adowa when 1tal-
ian bombing planes attacked the northern
city.
He expected an air raid on the capital at
any moment.
Italian planes also razed the town Of Adj
graf, east of Adowa, in northern Ethiopia, &C.
cording to the Daily Express of London.
"Terrific" casualties were inflicted among
women and children who were unable to evac-
uate when the warning was given.
Fifty thousand Ethiopians were engaged
with the Italians late today, according to the
Express correspondent.
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
GENEVA SET
FOR ACTION
AT ONCE
League Council Meet
Called As SeIassie
Protests Invasion

GENEVA, Oct. 3 Q.NS0.-Ital-
ian bombing planes, opening the
big push southwark from Eritrea
into Ethiopia, today staged two
devastating attacks upon the town
of Adowa, according to protests
filed with the League of Nations
Secretariat by the Ethiopian war
minister.
After bombing Adowa in q sur
prise raid at dawn, inflicting many
casualties, the italians returned
and staged a second raid at 10
a. M, the Ethiopian note alleged.
In the second raid the Italians
struck the local Red Gross hospi-
tai, the EthiopianS charged.
7S Bombs Dropped
The note said 78 projectiles were
counted in the second raid. One
Of these was alleged to have
struck the hospital.
The Ethiopian note declared
four airplanes took part in the
second raid.
The protest on the second raid
followed by several hours a lengthy
memorandum filed by the Ethio-
plan war minister notifying the
League that the long-expected
italian invasion had begun.
The League Immediately leaped
into action. The Committee of
Thirteen met this afternoon, and
a meeting of the Council was
summoned for Saturday morning.
FutiIity Realized
The Committee of Thirteen.
however, was becoming convinced
its recommendation would prob
ably prove useless at present.
Members of the committee be-
lieved the situation was likely
to move rapidly toward definition
of the agressor Saturday.
This, in turn, it was stated.
would lead toward application of
the first series of economic sane
tions, particularly in view Of the
avowal by the Rome press bureau
that military measures had been
taken.
The Committee of Thirteen will
probably meet again tomorrow
(Continued on Page ,, Col. ~
The Washington times., 1935-10-03

LONDON, Oct. (1.NS)- Central News dispatch from
Adds Ababa today said casualties in the Italian air raid
Adowa set Officially" at 17OO killed and wounded
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
MussOlini Begins Bombardment
of Ethiopian Cities From Al,
Bv FLOYD GIBBONS

Copyright International Sevice)
WITH ITALIAN GENERAL HEADQUARTERS IN
THE FIELD, Oct. (I.Ns.).-Italian troops invaded
Ethiopia shortly before sunrise this morning.
BY noon troops and native forces had crossed the
March River in four places.
The advance opened with a barrage of heavy can.
nonading from advance artillery positions.
Eghtnch longrange shells awoke the rocky walls Of the
mountain canyons north of Adowa and Adigrat.
Italian bombing planes flew high above both these thcy
populated Ethiopian towns.
MussOins sonnaw Count Gaeazzo CianO personally
CONTINUED on Page 2, COL ~
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
|SABABANS
FLEE TO HILLS
By H. r. KNICKERBOCKER
Copyright. 1895, by International
News SeFyIce)

Adds ABABA, Oct. 3 QN.SO.
The Ethiopian government today
announced officially that the city
of Adowa is under aerial bonn
bardment.
This announcement followed by
few hours issuance of Emperor
Halle Selassie's nationwide mobi-
lization decree.
Accepting II Duce's challenge,
the Lion of judah told Ethiopia
to get ready to fight, told the
world that Ethiopia is guiltless,
and told the League of Nations
that now is the time to intervene.
10000 Spears and Swords
The mobilization was decreed
before 100 journalists and photog-
raphers and 10000 spear-bearing,
merchandising warriors.
An ancient, coal-black bearded
giant tom-tomed a slow beat of 20
CONTINUED on Page 4, Col. y
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
SUN D|SPELS
RAIN; GAME
GOES ON
Root Faces Bridges As
Cubs Meet Tigers on
Wind-Swept Field
BY DAVIS J. WALSH

DETROIT, Oct. 8 G.N.S0.-A
bright sun, which broke through
the clouds shortly before noon to
day, dispelled weather fears that
the second game of the World
Series would not go on as sched'
uled here this afternoon. When
Il was announced the game would
be played the trek of players and
scribes to Navin Field began.
K. M. Landis, high commits
sioner of baseball. said that despite
the threatening weather the game
would go on unless there is a
torrential rain or hail storm"
Some black clouds still fingered
In the skies, but it was not be-
lieved by series officials enough
rain would fall from them to force
cancellation of the ball game.
OvercOatS in Order
The skies were clearing rapidly
as the clouds were pushed north
ward by a strong wind. Earlier,
during one rain squall, the wind
had reached a velocity Of 40 miles
an hour.
It was then that all hope was
abandoned for the ball game, but
with suddenness typical of
weather in the spring and fall,
the sun came out.
The temperatures remained
chilly, If not downright cold, and
blankets and overcoats were the
order of the day. 1t looked more
like a football than a baseball
crowd.
Charley Root and Tommy
Bridges were still the managers
(Continusd on Page 80, Col. ~
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
FATHER KILLS
7, Then SELF

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Oct. 3
U.N.SO "A father who ran amuck
in a rage of insanity early today
shot and killed two of his chill
dren, critically wounded his wife
and another child, shot still an
other and then committed suicide.
Police also are looking for the
body of a woman the father said
he beat to death with chair.
The dead are William Holler,
40, a bakery truck driver, and his
daughters, Doris, IL, and June, IA.
Mrs. Holler, 38, and son Dwain,
Is are dying and another son,
Harris, 1S, was slightly wounded.
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
A|RPLhk ES b0h B CITIES

LONDON Oct QNS)Fierce fighting reported north Iigre
Province Reuters dispatch from Adds Ababa late today The dis
patch claimed the Italians ang covered by amanes
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
FLOYD GIBBONS DESCRIBES BOMBARDMENT

Fair and slightly colder tonight, Frid
fair and colder.
MEAN TEMPERATURES
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
Friek Company Signs
For Coal Mine Peace
international News Service

The H. C. Frick Coke Company
and its subsidiaries, operators of
captive mines in western Penn
Sylvania, have reached an agree
ment on wages and working con-
ditions with the United Mine
Workers, under which the mines
of these companies will resume
operations at once, it was an
nounced at UMWA headquarters
today.
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
BRITISH FLEET ON PATROL DUTY

LONDON, Oct. QNs,).-The greater part of the Brit
ish fleet in Mediterranean waters has put to and is
'patroing the horizon Reuter- dispatch from Asxan.
dra stated today. Another Reuter- dispatch from Hong
kong China stated the warship Proteus urgently or
dered to proceed to Singapore
The Washington times., 1935-10-03
BULLETINS
LEGATION STAFF MAY BE HELD

LONDON, Oct (IN.s)-The Italian legation staff at
Adds Ababa may be detained hostages by Ethiopian Of
fcias Reuter- dispatch from the Ethiopian capital stated
today.
The Washington times., 1935-10-03

There was immediate confirmation Of the above report
from H. R. Knickerbocker international News Service
respondent at Adds Ababa from any other agency
respondent.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-12-07
EXPECTED
IN OPEN SEASON ON
FISHING, TRAPPING

Opening of the trapping and COM
mercial season on the Yellowstone river
in Gallatin county, according to Dep
uty Game Warden Frank r. Marshall.
Commercial fishing on the Yellow
stone is for whitefish only. Fishermen,
however, are allowed to sell their catch,
and need only a regular fishing license
to pursue the occupation. The daily
limit is 80 pounds, the possession limit
so pounds.
Trappers, who anticipate good prices
for flrs this year, must secure a spe-
cial $40 license from the state game
warden.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-12-07

nest Dorais. Of the Montana Stock q Bond
Co. Butte, was elected secretary Edtn
Murphy Of Butte was elected assistant secre-
tary, Harry whitcomb Of Malta, treasurer
and Charles L. Frederichs Of Helena was
named auditor.
In September, 1885. Whitcomb purchased
the siems-Helmer and some other STOCK m
terests in the company 50 tnat W psrs ,s,.
Of the shares are now owned by the WHIT
-Trauerman interests, Whiteomb Delns
the largest stakeholder and dominating IN
terest
A tunnel 400 feet long. was driven 70 tap
the new high grade ore at oapfh - ~
feet and ore is now being EXTRACTED tnere-
from. which brings returns running p'v" IN
Il 200 and SIS 600 per carload. In driVinF me
tunnel a new body Of porphyry ore, oO lees
wide, was opened bordering the high grade.
This has been opened again at po'nt ~
feet south Of the high grade tunnel me
new porhyry ore carries gold values from
81 to s16 per ton and is bonanza mill feed Iqr
that character Of ore.
The Ruby 0ulch 90. is now competng q
min Of 800 tons daily capacity, which latef
will be enlarged to around 1000 tons daiiy
capacity, as the company has indicated over
10 600 600 tons and probably close to 10000
600 tons Of milling ore that should net
p~~fit Of better than 81 per ton with the
p sent price Of gold.
ryratory crusher and rolls, without screen
ing to three-eighths mesh ana automat'caiiy
conveyed and distributed into redwood tanks
of 300 tons capacity each. This ore VIII De
Ieached for four days with cyanide So
luton Of a strength Of two pounds OF cyanioe
per ton OF solution. After teaching the orc
viii be washed and sluiced out Of the Tanks
with large hose. The min is so placed that
there is room for millions Of tons Of tailinss
in gulches on two sides Of the Plantz INC
dust precipitation will be used and gold bull
lion produced at the plant.
The Ruby Gulch mine is equipped with
large IngersoIl-Rand compressor, wen equipped
blacksmith and machine shops WESTINGHOUSE
and General Electric locomotives ami Gem
eral Electric motor generator set to make
direct current for the locomotives. Westing-
house is furnishing the new motors for the
mil.
SEVERN Diesel oil engine, purchased by the
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-12-07
CARR j. rRAUERMAN, E. M.

CARL J. TRAUERMAN, T. NJ.
Montana mining engineer who told the TO
mantle story Of the Little Rocky mining DIS
srict before the Northwest Mining association
meeting az Spokane.
triumvirate with partners such as Louis
Goslin. Coburn Brothers and Helena bank
ers NARROW and Smith finally brought the
August mine at Landusky and the Ruby Cullen
mine at Zortman into successful and profit
able production. Whitcomb also developed the
Beaver Greek mine, the third largest in the
district. which is situated few miles north
Of the Ruby Guich properties.
Little Ben Mine
This property is situated about two miles
north Of Landusky on the Harlem road and
was early worked by prospectors who took
some rich gold ore from its northernmost
properties In the early part Of this century
the August Mining Co. was formed BY
Louis Goslin and others and tunnel driven
to tap the central part Of the properties. NO
ore Of any great value was found and the
company ran out OF money. They applied 20
the then successful Ruby Gulch 90. Tor
help. MI Whitcomb looked over the situation
and the Ruby Guleh Co. agreed to furnish
q certain amount Of money, for which the
Ruby Gulch Co. received so percent Of the
stock Of the August Mining Co.
Within a few weeks the August tunnel
opened a body OF ore IA feet wide that as
sayed about 500 per ton in gold.
Some of the rich ore was shipped but a
coarse crushing, cyanide teaching plant was
hurriediy built and most Of the ore treated.
The recovery from the first 50-ton tank
treated was a little over $4,000. The leach
ing plant ran for many years, 1t being built
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-12-07

BY CARL J. TRAUERAEAN
HsfninK Engineer, Butter President Minlhf
Association Of Montana huoy 0nlen nliliH'
Co., Montana Stock Bend Co
Resplendent in romance historical. phys
Ieal and financial. both in the early GAYS
and Al the present generation. the LAttls
Rockies district. Phillips county, north cen
trial Montana now stands out as one OF the
lendinR. II not the leading gold producing
districts in Montana.
foot race were more or less responsible LOT
the discovery and development OF the goio
deposits OF that section
Over two generations ago three young men
were attacked by a marauding band OF IN
dams in the Bear Paw mountains, west OF
the Little Rockies, and two OF them were
killed At the risk Of his life. the remaining
member Of the trio buried the two Dodles
and notified the parents Of the SLAIN men
IN England Several months later the sur
vivor received q draft for $4,000 from the
parents IN appreciation OF his confaseous
and humanitarian act. That $4,000 vas the
basis Of the large fortune accumulated ny the
late state senator Ben D. Phillips livestock
grower. mining man and real estate operator
for whom the county Of Phillips was named
Even though the Little Rockies then were
ON an Indian reservation, about the time OF
the massacre Pete Zortman and Pike Ian
cfsky prospected that country and estao-
Hshed the hamlets Of Landusky on the south
west flank and Zortman on the soutneAss
flank Of the range They did not nave enoukn
funds to complete their work. Pike Ian
dusIy was killed in q saloon braWi by KID
Curry. notorious train robber and bandit
and zortman died at Big Timber only few
years ago.
In the latter part Of the last century there
came into the district a prospector, miner.
man Of vision and professional foot racer
Charles Whitcomb, whose fast thinking brain
We'd with his nimbie feet on the cinder track
Whitcomb who mainly is responsible Tor the
of region. large STAKE
IA q foot race.
zortman and Landusky and their successors
had the mines Whitcomb had the vision and
daring and Phillips had the capital This
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-12-07

writer in Chicago direct-connected to an
Ideal Electric, fy-wheel type, 480-Volt A. Q.
generator It is expected that power viii cost
between ss5 and $40 per horsepower year.
However, commercial natural rns mas been
found eight miles from the property and the
company expects TO drin promising gas land
on its own properties even closer than that.
With natural gas, power costs can be cut
down below $40 per horsepower year, as the
company owns quite little steam generating
machinery used in operations number Of
years ago.
The new min should be in operation some
time in January, 1885, and dividends prob
ebly will be again resumed early in 1885, Just
about year after the present owners started
operations. This, like the accomplishment at
the Little Ben, is indeed a record, as prac-
ticaly everything will have been paid for
with a years production from the mine.
To say the least. these accomplishments
speak well for the district and its operators.
Beaver Greek Mine
With money obtained from the August
Little Ben and the Ruby Gulch. Charles
Whitcomb developed the Beaver Greek prop
erty. about three miles north Of Ruby sulch.
Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1935-12-07

HE LITTLE ROCKY mountains in the midst Of agr
cultural section Of Montana develop into the great
fact in the world the Northwest Mining association told at its
recent meeting Spokane by Carl Trauerman E. NJ OF Butte
Like narrative the records of the Odme argonau
who found gold handfu Tauemn told Of recently finding ore
which Melted $4,000 of 16 tons he told OF recent
discovery of millions that will millions of dollars
profit by mining milling methods large scale operations
The text before the Mining association follows