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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETIT
TION, FOR ADMINISTRATION,
APPOINTMENT OF REPRESEN-
TATIvE AND NOTICE TO CREDI-
TORS.
IN PROBATE COURT.

LIN FfCObA1E SOOUl.
State of Minnesota, County of st.
LouiS-SS.
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank
Bobinac, Decedent.
Margaret Bobinac having filed here
in petition for general administration,
stating that said decedent died in
testate, and praying that Margaret
Bobinac be appointed administrative;
1T IS ORDERED that the hearing
thereon be had on Monday, December
29th, 1871, at nine O'Clock A. M. be-
fore this Court in the Probate Court
Room in the Court House in Duluth,
Minnesota, and that all persons in
terested then show cause, if any they
have, why said petition should not be
granted.
1T IS ORDERED that all creditors
of the decedent file their claims in
this Court within four months from
| the date hereof, and that said claims
be heard and adjudicated on Tues
day, April 7th, 1912, at ten o'clock A.
| NJ by the Court in the Probate Room
in the Court House in Duluth, Mime
Sota
| Witness the HON VIM. j. ARCHER,
Judge of Probate Court, this 18th day
of November, 1941.
Sheldon Watt, Clerk of Probate.
(Seal of Probate Court.
Stone, Manthey, Carey & Mac
! Dougall, Attorneys for Petitioner, Vir-
GINA, MINI. 1874, 1918.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
BEAVER COUNT
NEARING END
Information Will be Used by
Conservation Dept. in
Setting Season.

The statewide beaver census being
conducted by the department of con-
servation in cooperation with various
CCC enrollees is nearing its end and
may be completed by Dec. Is.
In the Ely area it was taken by
game wardens.
The census is being taken by the
sample area" method, in which GER
tain sections are surveyed in detail
to determine as nearly as possible the
exact population.
On findings in those areas, the pop
ulation for the entire beaver range
is estimated. 1t is on the basis Of
this population estimate that the de-
partment will determine later whether
there is to be an open season or
beaver and if so, the dates and length
of such season.
High water conditions this fall de.
layed the taking of the census.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
Don't Make Christmas a
Headache for Postoffice

two ounces, but cannot be sealed and
cannot contain writing other than a
signature.
5. Fragile articles should be wrapped
securely in cardboard boxes and labeled
fragile" 1t is permissible to write
on packages or label them do Not
Open Until Christmas"
6. For an additional Is cents pack
ages will be given special handling, -
that is they will be dispatched as first
class matter and not as fourth. First
class matter is handled first by clerks.
Z. Packages may be insured and
letters containing money registered for
small additional cost. Packages are
limited to a weight of 10 pounds and
combined length and girth of 100
inches.
8. Persons wishing to obtain de-
livery by Christmas on mail sent late
can do so by using the airmail. Rate
is cents per ounce or fraction there
Of.
9. When the Christmas rush starts
the postoffice will arrange special
drops for the various types of mail
local cards, outside cards, first class
mail, etc. People are urgently re-
quested to use the proper drop in order
to increase the speed at which the
huge amount of mail can be handled
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
VI. ". DISTRICT
MEET sunday
Program Arranged for the
Event to be Attended by
Ely Post.

Several delegates and large at
tendance of Ely members viii attend
the Eighth District meeting of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars at Virginia
on Sunday.
The Vets will hold their business
sessions in the club rooms below the
Ormonde hotel at 200 O'Clock in the
afternoon. The Auxiliary win meet in
the small auditorium of the Recre-
ational building.
The banquet win take place at the
Marn1as Cafe Colonial room at $50
P. M. A most appealing menu has
been prepared for the banquet and a
program will be given.
Speakers on the program are the
Rev. j. D. Butler, Mayor Oscar Tamte
Ralph M. Whiting, Rhoda Gabardy
and John Golob. Musical numbers
will be given by string ensemble d.
rected by Clifford Berge, Mrs. Leo M
Michels and John Bernard will pre-
sent vocal solos, accompanies being
Mrs. Stephen Connors and Mrs. Chas
E. Goodman.
Arthur Gabardy will direct the
Community Sing.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
LETTERS
Continued From Page One)

"The improvements here at Fort
Leonard Wood are coming in fine shape.
| At the present time, all the streets and
avenues are being paved with an
asphalt combination which resembles
concrete when compressed by the huge
roller employed. Our field house with
a seating capacity of 1000 is practi-
cally complete. This building will be
used for winter sports such as basket
ball, volleyball, tennis, etc. This build
ing will provide the boys here with
something to do nights besides going
to the picture show or to town.
"The athletic program is in full
swing here now. The Sixth division has
four outstanding elevenS as a starter
in the armies new program of sports.
Many Of the boys come from outstand-
ing colleges where they starred. The
most striking part of these elevenS
are that non-commissioned officer is
allowed to play side by side with the
enlisted man. This is one time an
enlisted man can give an order to the
officer provided he's the captain or
quarterback of the team. The Sixth
division could certainly use Harold Van
Every, the all American from Mime
sofa a few years back who was dis
charged prior to the football season.
Was well acquainted with him and I
must say that he did his part in in
spring the athletic program in which
he partook. While here he was part
of the morale section of the division.
"The Sixth Division was standing
by for strike duty during the recent
coal strikes. We were all packed and
ready to go on moments notice, All
the 9Th was waiting for was the go
signal from the President himself. The
excitement here was running at a new
high until the strikes were called off.
thought for a while we'd be sight
seeing again-another maneuvers so to
speak. This alert, as it's called in the
army hampered the Thanksgiving
passes for the boys were restricted to
within so miles from the post and
within an hours call. However, I en-
joyed my Thanksgiving a whole lot.
Couldn't make it home but am look
ing forward to seeing you all at Christ
mas time. So keep 'em flying
First Class Private LOUIS ]. BOLKA
has been sent from Fort Warren, Wy
oming, to Midland, Texas, where he is
going as mess sergeant.
Private ALVIN M. ZAVERL, Co., B
Med. TT. BIN, 3rd platoon barrack T.
438, Camp Grant, H., is now taking
his Is weeks of basic training, after
80 days special duty at Fort Smelling
in the insurance department tipping and
interviewing.
After being held the customary two
weeks in quarantine, he viii be al
lowed to go outside the camp, he said.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
ORDER FOR HEARING ON PETI-
TION FOR SUMMARY DISTRIBU-
TION.
IN PROBATE COURT.

IN PROBATE COURT.
State of Minnesota, County of st
LouiS-SS.
In the Matter of the Estate of Agnes
Orazem, Decedent.
Steve Orazem, having filed herein a
petition alleging that the estate of
said decedent is exempt from all debts
and charges in Probate Court, and
praying that the Court make its decree
of distribution assigning said estate
forthwith to the persons thereunto en-
titled; or that letters of administra-
! ton be issued to Steve Orazem;
1T Is ORDERED that the hearing
thereof be had on Monday, Deem
Der 18th, 1871, at nine o'clock A. NJ,
in the Probate Court Room in the
Court House in Duluth, Minnesota,
| and that all persons interested then
show cause, if any they have, why said
petition should not be granted.
Witness the HON. VIM. j. ARCHER,
Judge of Probate Court, this 18th day
of November, 1941.
(Seal of Probate Court
Sheldon Watts, Clerk of Probate.
Peter Moscatelli, Attorney for Petit
toner, Ely, MINI. 11-20, 12-4
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
Observing Regulations VIII
Assist Clerks to Quickly
Dispatch Mail.

Ely people, who soon will be post
ing Christmas mail, can save them
selves and the postoffice untold trouble
and delay by observing postal regula-
tions in regard to the mailing OF
packages, greeting cards, and letters.
The sending of mail to European
countries is practically out, however.
Great Britain and Yugoslavia will &C.
cept small packages with weight limit
of two pounds and three ounces, but
Italy and Finland will not. Rate is
3 cents for each two ounces. Delivery
is not guaranteed, and sailing dates
for Europe are not given.
Newfoundland mail must be in New
York by Dec. Is, and Hawaiian mail in
San Francisco by Dec. II to assure
delivery by Christmas. Use of the
Pacific clipper is the only means
available for reaching the Philippines
by Christmas. Rate is so cents for
each half ounce. Rate on the Hawai-
ian clipper is 20 cents per half ounce,
and European clipper, 80 cents.
Parcel post and cards mailed to dis
C2nC pOlIlCS III TIE OIuGeu OGdGSS SlIOulN
be posted at least seven days before
Christmas to obtain delivery. Follow
ing are few suggestions that will
assist the poStofice in properly and
quickly caring for Christmas mail:
/. Place seals only on the back ot
Christmas cards and letters. Seals on
the front are prohibited.
2. Dot not seal packages unless you
want to send them as first class, OF
unless they bear a statement in the
form of a label that they are fourth
class mail matter-may be opened fol
postal inspection"
8. Address packages only on one
side. It assists the clerks in properly
dispatching them. Be sure to include
the return address.
4. Christmas cards may be sealed i
they are sent first elias. The rate i!
3 cents for each ounce or Fraction
thereof. Cards may be sent at the
third class rate of Il cents for each
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04

and really need at given age. There
are many books that list appropriate
play materials from infancy on. The
Institute of Child Welfare has couple
of little folders, costing only three
cents a piece, that give suggestions
as to toys and books for the pre-school
child. The Institute leaflets are Play
Equipment for Young Children, and
Picture Books, Stories, and Poems for
Young Children, each to be had by
sending cents to the Institute Of
Child Welfare, University of Mime
sofa, Minneapolis, MINI.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04


Oddly enough, it in detective story that Powell made
his picture debut He had just finished long Broad
way the stage Spanish Love- when he encountered
Albert Parker evening at the Lambs Club The director
offered him part in his John Barrymore picture Sher
lock Holmes and Powell accepted He proved good that
he appeared number of hits including The Bright
Shawl" "Romoa,' when Knighthood Was in Flower and
"Beau Geste'
Ushers in Konsus City
Pittsburgh where he received his early
education High School City,
school
hnkeng the fooghts Appearing Captain Jack
Absolute the school production he Rivals he decided then and
there that acting s dh but his wanted him study
law So strongly did the foogh beckon him. however, that after
graduation he job with the Telephone Company for $50 month";
instead enrolling Kansas University he might DONE in
New York and study the American
Academy of Dramatic Arts During his evenings he ushed the
Grand Opera House in Kansas City.
In the Movies Since 1920
time Young Powell had saved enough New York enter
the Academy At the end of the first he given bit
called The Meier Do We followed by within the Law which ran
Subsequently Dietrich
stein in "The Judge Zelanea" and later in "The King"
Since early eos Powell the His roles
the hundreds and he the silent main
public through the years. with his Thin
series Powell have conscientious artist he strives
continually improve his performance and perfect his technique
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
CONSERVATION
BRIEFS

Activities of the bureau of law en-.
forcement, division of game and fish
were stepped up measurably during the
last biennium, with income increased
al per cent and arrests 80 per cent
compared with the 1937-1938 fiscal year
despite a decrease in operating cost.
Income due to law enforcement acti-
vtties OF the bureau, headed by E. r
Starkweather, deputy director of the
division, totaled $129,833 during the
biennium ended July /, compared with
$50, 1926 in the preceding biennium. The
bureaus wardens made $3.50 arrests In
1939-1940, compared with 4,499 In 1887
1888.
Despite the greater activity of the
bureau, operating costs dropped from
$818,289 in the 1937-1938 biennium to
$756,711 in the last fiscal year.
Activities of the Division of Water
Resources and Engineering during the
last 10 months were highlighted by
the following:
Completion of II dams and appur-
tenant work.
Investigations and surveys of 161
projects.
Field studies necessary for determin-
alton of natural ordinary high water
level on 81 lakes.
Walter S. Olson, director of the div
ision, announced also that a tentative
supplementary agreement has been
made with the U. S. Geological Sur
vey by which the survey will match
approximately $4,000 of fedreal funds
with state funds in the conduct of lake
and stream control.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
Missing Members of
Glass of '26 Found.

Missing" members of the class of
1926, Ely junior college, were located
by Allen Clinic, Fennville, Mich, a
member of the class who was here last
week. Clinic is working with the
Consumers Power company.
John Snowfall" Govatos is propri-
etor of Montsatson's restaurant at
Benton Harbor, Mich, and Fred
Church is employed by the Chicago
Surface Lines, Clinic said
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
Tobacco Warehouse

One of the largest warehouses of
its kind in the world is a tobacco
warehouse in Lexington, KY. It has
100000 square feet of floor space
and has held as much as 1,916, 900
pounds of tobacco at one time.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
Silver Steel

Silver steel is a new stainless al
10y made by adding about o.25 to
O.SO per cent Of silver to the 10 per
cent chromium and per cent nickel
used in the previous standard stain
less steels.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04

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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04

Pennsylvania Pike Speed Limit
Due to the abnormal number of
accidents on the new Pennsylvania
Turnpike the mo speed limit" has
been removed and set at 60 miles
per hour.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
= STARS IN THE SPOTLIGHT! =
4 4 4 4 4 4 BY ETHEL VINE 4 4 r 4 4 +
X X BY ETHEL VINE

William Powell, the silken
detective, whose exploits have
made the "Thin Man" series
one of the most popular on the
screen, is a versatile star.
While known chiefly for his
suave and humorous portray
ais as man-about town, and
more recently for his super
detective, Nick Charles, his
film repertory includes heavies
and comedians as we'll as
straight roles.
In his latest picture, "Shad-
ow of the Thin Man" he plays
opposite Myrna 10y again and
brings back Asia, the most
famous wire-haired terrier on
the screen. The supporting
cast includes Henry O'Neill,
Sam Levine, Donna Reed,
Alan Baxter and Barry Mel
son. w. S. Van Dyke directed
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
PRIORITIES HIT FISH REARING
PONDS OF CONsERvATIONISTS

Mounting costs and priorities have
partially stymied the Department of
Concentrations fish propagation pro-
gram.
Bids on grading for several proposed
pond developments had been so high
that it was necessary to re-advertise
the jobs. The bids received were pro-
hibitive.
In addition it is virtually impossible
to get steel for construction of dams
because of defense priorities
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1941-12-04
RECREATION
NEWS
by Anthony Brimsek
Recreation Director.
Nance unst,uct,on

Dance Instruction.
The Lincoln school social dance pro-
gram viii be transferred to the Old
High School building starting Dec. q,
so as not to interfere with craft acti-
vities at the Lincoln school.
The st. GATHERINGS club enjoyed an
evening Of square dancing last Tues
day evening under the direction of Mr..
Joe Fleming.
Baton Club.
The Baton club has recently pur-
chased number of new batonS for
each of its members. Mis- Olga Tome,
volunteer leader of this group was
surrounded by blaze of silver at the
last baton session which kept her
busy teaching the rudiments of the
twirling art.
CITY LEAGUE.
i Basketball Schedule for December.
/, Thurs, Dec. Independents VS.
College Bombers. High school VS.. Co
OPP.
Mon, Dec. 8-College Bombers VS.
Coop. Globe Trotters VS.. CYO Blues
Thurs, Dec. 11-Globe Trotters VS.
College Bombers High school VS.. CYC
Blues.
Mon, Dec 15-Co 704 VS.. Coop. Co
704 VS.. CYO Blues.
Thurs, Dec. 18-College Bombers VS.
high school. Globe Trotters VS.. Coop
Mon, Dec. 22-Independents VS.. CYC
Blues. Globe Trotters VS.. high school
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Indians
Great Aid
To Army
MENOMINEE. Sept. 6

%FA - ~ aFA ILL., HAs "
A RMY signal experts are en-
couraging wider use OF
native languages among Michi-
gan and Wisconsin Indians be-
cause of the discovery that the
redmans ancient tongue is valu-
able in the transmission of
secret military messages by
radio.
Seventeen Indian draftees,
playing A war game far different
from the tomahawk tactics of
their forefatherS. have been en-
gagged by the communications
unit OF the Army's 32nd Divi-
sion near Rosepine, La, with the
result that the army now boasts
the start of signal system that
should be battling 10 any enemy.
The plan, complete success,
according 10 reports. was con-
ceived by Lieut.. Col. Glenn B.
Arnold, of Ypsilanti. Mich.
The colonel. 32nd Division
signal officer. realized that vital
military essages flashed
through the ether in English
are quite accessible 10 enemy
linguistic experts.
He also deplored the waste of
valuable time lost i'm DECIDING
messages.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Tricks on Bicycles
Are Worst Hazard,
Traffic Expert Warns
By WALDO McNAUGHT

recommends that the 1861
law forbidding bikes on the
sidewalk be repealed and that
cyclists now be allowed 10
ride on the walk or road.
The committee believes that
cyclists should be encouraged
10 ride the walk.
To those who oppose the
plan. because OF the danger
70 pedestrians, the committee
points to the death record
and insists that a possible in
jury to the pedestrian is the
lesser Of two evils.
The committee believes Il
better 10 have an injured
pedestrian than dead cyclist.
Under the changed law the
pedestrian would have the
right Of way, and the re-
sponsibility Of avoiding acct
dents would be on the shout
ders Of the young cyclists.
Also under the committee s
consideration is the problem
of law enforcement. Should
the parents of youthful vio-
latOrs be fined? Should the
child vioIator he arrested
Should the bike Of the vio-
lator be conhscated >
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
100000 Children
Should See Them

II he could. Koch would
take every one of the some
100000 children in Detroit
who have bikes down 70 see
these pictures, 10 let them
read the cards telling how
this boy or girl died on the
streets OF Detroit.
Eleven children on bicycles
were killed in 1910 crushed
beneath the heavy wheels of
a car or truck. Eleven chill
dren died because Of care
lessness their own or the
automobile drivers.
In 1910 a total Of 621 chill
dren were injured in bicycle
accidents some of them 30
seriously that they'll be
eripples the rest Of their lives.
Already this year, three
youngsters have been killed
and $3.50 injured riding BIZ
cycles.
The traffic committee be-
lieves that bicycles are prob
ably the biggest problem in
Detroit today. For that
reason special bicycle COM
mittee was appointed with
Koch as secretary.
The hike committee has
studied the problem and now
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

nETROITS associate traffic
~ engineer, Harry G. Koch.
has a young son who before
very long is going 10 ask MS
dad for q bicycle, His dad
il gong 10 listen 10 All his
arguments about why ne has
10 have one. Then he VII.
probably buy it.
But before the bike Is
delivered young Mr.. Koch IS
gong 70 take trip down 20
headquarters with his father.
There ne will be ushered
into the office Of the police
photographer, Sergt. William
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

were sufficiently trained in
their responsibilities when on
a bike the sidewalk arrange
ment would work. He be-
ieves it's worth a try.
Latest development for bike
riders in Detroit is the bicycle
lane on Belle Isle. A section
of road, clearly marked for
the use, is set aside for
cyclists.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

who wouldn't learn To ne
careful when they rode their
bikes
Engineer Koch belives that
then his son will nde care
fully.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Bicyclists Need
Course Of Training

Koch believes the most i'm
portant move 10 take right
now is TO impress every
young cyclist with his re-
sponsibility.
He thinks that II children
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

Lit el TO
see pictures.
They won't
be pretty
p ! c I ures
either they
will sh ow
crushed and
m a n lie d
hikes under
the wheels Of
earS. They II
tell n story
n Z d . l. d
vo un gsters
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
ScrewbalI Riders
Not Wanted Here

For all bike riders, Koch
has one important rule:
DON'T BE A SCREW
BALL RIDER
performing tricks on n
bicycle is a form of suicide"
Koch said. There i No ex-
cu>e for It. \ bicycle with
p trickStcr atop IL i n vehicle
out of control, and anything
may happen
Important also 10 cyclists:
Have a light and rear re-
fector on your bicycle If you
ride at night. This is the
law. Wear light clothing
when riding at night-the
driver can't see you unless
you do.
Engineer Koch outlined the
following rules for all bicycle
riders. Observe them care
fully.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Don't

Ride two on n bike.
Two abreast.
Ride too close to parked
automobiles.
Load with packages.
Ride on crowded sidewalk.
Do tricks.
Be a screwbal.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
DO

Stay on the seat.
Ride with both hands on
handlcbars.
Ride with the traffic light.
Obey traffic regulations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

Koch believes that any one
riding bike just for exercise
should do such riding in one
Of Detroit's parks If possible.
He points out that many
Older riders are not so expert
as children and are. there
fore. likely 10 figure in an
accident If they use the high
way.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

Obey traffic lights,
Have reflector, headlight,
bell.
Wear white or light cloth
Ing al night.
Watch for car doors open
ing.
Keep brakes in good con-
dltion.
Be courteous.
Walk across intersections.