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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
norELKEErER is SHOCKED
Pleads Guilty OF Violating the Liquor
Law and A. Given a jail SEN
teuce and ffne.

Pontiac. Mich. Oct. 2s.-M. ]. More
an. landlord OF the Orchard Lake ho-
tel, was sentenced 10 pay a fine OF 500
and costs aud TO serve thirty days In
jail on pleading guilty before Judge
Smith In the circuit court 70 selling
liquor In his hotel without a license.
MORGAN, IL Is said. would have taken
out license. but for clause in the
lease OF the hotel preventing. The
prosecuting attorney called a constable
10 buy bottle OF whisky in the hotel
bar and this was the only evidence
needed
Local experts In beverages. while
suspecting the liquid be sold was
whisky. thought the fact well con-
cealed by It's taste. Fishermen who
freluented the hotel last summer were
certain that II the stun was whisky
their capacity for drinking without he
coming Intoxicated was on the rapid
advance. MORGAN pleaded guilty. ex-
pectlng 10 be let of with n fine He
was greatly shocked when the judge
dealt ont the Jail sentence.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
wALLINGs ARE RELEASED
with Mas strunsky They Are Set Free
by the russian OmciaIs, ana No
Conditions Attached.

81 Petersburg, Oct %. William
English Mailing. OF indianapolis. his
wife, and his wlfe's sister Rose Strun.
sky, who were arrested and taken TO
Jail Sunday night because OF their as
ISOLATION With members OF the Finnish
progressive party. have been released
1ne police found nothing among the
papers OF the trio TO warrant OBTAINING
them. M conditions are attached 10
the release. hut MIR and Mrs Walllng
and Miss Strunsky intend TO leave St
Petersburg tomorrow.
They lay they have practically fin
ished their work In Russia All their
papers and manuscripts have been re-
stored 90 them The officials expressed
regret Ut the arrest. which they say
was ordered upon the report OF an
oyer-zenlous spy who had been sbad-
owing the Finnish revolutionsts with
whom the WallIngs had been associ-
ated.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
GOTHAM CRISIS IL PASSED
Trust Companies and Unolo Sam Ban
ish the Furry"

New York. Oct 2i.--The crisis In
New York financial circles was safely
passed last night After prolonged con.
fercnces nj J. T.. Morgan's office an
organization OF the presidents OF the
New York trust companies was affect!
ed not different in principle from the
Clearing House association. IL In Ia
the nature OF protective combination.
All OF the leading and admittedly con
Eeryatlve trust companies participated.
John A. stewart, chairman OF the
board OF the United States Trust com.
pany. presided. and was elected chair
man OF committee whose dnties are
10 be analogous 20 those OF the Clear.
ing House committee.
A resolution was unanimously adopt
ed providing for an examination OF the
various trust companies by the com
mlttee and a report OF Its findings aud
recommendations 10 the association.
Following this organization, which was
regarded az one OF the most important
adjustments ever successfully carried
through ia New York financial circles.
a report was made 10 the committee
respecting tile Investigation into the af-
fairs or the Trust Company OF Ameri
IA.
This report was carefully considered
IN a prolonged conference OF the com
mlttce, and IL was apparent that the
trust company had ample securities TO
warrant continued advances. As re-
suit the committee representing all OF
the trust companies OF New York
unanimously agreed 10 come 20 the aid
Or the Trust Company OF America by
provldIngsuch funds as IL needs. There
Is no reason 60 doubt. therefore, that
the Trust Company Of America will
be able 10 meet all demands made up
on H.
Al the same tlme--and even more
lmportant-the secretary OF the treas
ury. havliig satisfied himself ~ 20 the
tonditlon OF che New York hanks, au.
szed an announcement that he had
h.feted that government deposits be
placed In the banks OF the city 10 the
extent Of Sa5.WO.OO0 today. These two
measures are admittedly adequate for
All the needs Of the banking aud trust
corporations OF New York M the pres
fnt emergency.
Joseph s. Nrcrhuch ~ counsel for
.hc knickcrhotk0 Trust company an.
nounccs TINT negotiations arc unde
way looking 90 nn emily resumption "
business by the knickerhotkcr. Attor
al General Jackson also spoke in m
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
No Apprehension Anywhere.

Washington. Oct 24.-Comptroller
Ridgely makes this statement: II hav,
talked by telephone today with bank
ers In practically every large city IN
reach OF Washington by telephone. and
also with a large number OF bank ex
nminers. ] hear OF no trouble what
ever among the banks or trust com
panies outside OF New York. The gem
eral feeling Is that the situation is alb
solutely sound, and there need be not
the slightest apprehension about the
banks and trustcompanies OF the coun-
Try"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
ARMOUR ooMPANY's SAUSAGE
Michigan Food Censor Says They're
Not Up to Standard and Law
suit Comes Next

Niles, Mich, Oct. 81. - Judge
Coolidge has dissolved the temporary
restraining order secured by Armour
a Co. OF Chicago. restraining State
Dairy and Food Commissioner Bird
from publishing In bulletins that the
compnny's sausages contain water and
authorizations.
Judge Coolidge announced that he
would not grant temporary injunc.
tlon against the commissioner for con.
demning sausnges and issuing bulletins
against them without evidence and
that these questions must be deter.
mined on The final hearing.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Recognized His Daughters voioe.

Jackson. Mich, Oct. "A. - While A.
G. Oliver was on trip 10 Ypsilantl
with his wife. certain man disap
peared and nj the same time the Oliver
phonograph vanished. Later II ap-
peared Ia Jackson during the Odd Eel
low convention with the man gather.
Ing nlckels b. playing II In saloon.
While passing n saloon oliver heard
song In his daughters voice. which
he had reproduced IN record form. lie
claimed possession OF the photograph
and took II back 20 his farm.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Fire Drin Prove OF Value.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Oct. 22.-The
Children's Home was partly destroyed
by fire While the rear OF the house
was enveloped In flames, forty chill
dren. inmates OF the institution.
marched in perfect order down tho
stairs and assembled In the reception
room in the front part OF the building
while the flrcmen extinguished the
flames Half an hour afterwards the
children were fast asleep IN their beds
They had been awakened by thematron
and given the fire drill signal.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Family In TERRIBLE Condition.

Chicago. Oct. 2I,-One child dead
from diphtheria. three others M the
point OF death from the same malady.
the father confined TO his bed with
rheumatism, and the mother who has
but one arm. nearly dead from loss
OF sleep In caring for her family, was
the condition OF Affairs discovered by
the police in the home OF Albert Rick.
ert. laborer, 100 wlnnebago avenue.
There was little or no food IN ths
home.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26

VIII DO His Part TO the Limit OF His
Resources.

New York. Oct. 24.-John ID. Rocke-
feller has taken an active interest In
the present financial situation, and he
has arranged 10 loan very large sums
60 a number OF New York financial in
stitutlons II think" said Rockefeller
10 representative OF the Associated
I'ress, that the existing alarm among
Investors Is not warranted. and l hope
the gocd common sense OF the American
people VIII control the situation. Per
sonally have absolute faith In the
future az the values OF our securities
and the soundness OF underlying con.
dltions.
Instead or Withdrawing any OF my
moneys from the banks am cooper
nting with others In helping 10 meet
that which ! firmly believe TO be only
a temporary crisis Every one having
the good OF his country at heart should
by word and deed lend a hand now 10
re-establish confidence, and | propose
10 do my part to the full extent OF my
resources"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
CHICAGO TRUST CONFERENCE
Comments Thereat on the Financial
Fiurry-B Belmont Writes n Let
ter or Warming.

Chicago. Oct. 2i.--Those lowering
clouds IN New York and Pittsburg cast
their shadow over the session OF the
trust conference held az Studebakcr
music hall under the auspices OF the
National Civic Federation IL was a
noteworthy fact that all the speakers
took conservative position. While
President Roosevelt was commended
for his courage" and sanity" nearly
everybody on the practically extempo-
raneons programme took occasion 10
land hard on the "radicallsm" which
had thus far guided legislation In ev-
cry one or the twenty eight states
which have tackled the trust problem.
August Belmont himself set the key.
note in warning letter which he sent
10 Nicholas Murray Butler. explaining
his failure 20 attend the conference.
and his views OF the situation. He de-
clared that In spite OF our prosperity
and resources we are not proof against
'unwise laws governing trade wheth.
or between individuals or between hg.
gregatlOns OF Individuals e. the cor.
poratlons." The fundamental princi.
pies underlying healthy trading. he
said. should govern the consideration
or ell laws restricting the methods or
corporations
Then he referred 10 one or the prcsi.
dents idens IN this way The ques.
ton should not beapproached In n spir
II 10 punish successful accumulation OF
wealth upon the assumption that
wealth IN the hands OF corporations or
OF individuals Is necessarily danger.
Gus 10 the public welfare"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Wire str,ke on az Helena. Mont.

Helena, Mont, oct 24.-At meet
Ing Of the local telegraphers' union In
this city the strike was formally de-
clared or. aud ten men hive asked
Manager Taylor or the Western Union
for their old positions II Is believed
that the action OF the local union here
viii have the effect OF breaking the
backbone OF the strike throughout the
northwest, az Helena, being a big re
lay point. is one OF the most import.
ant offices west OF Chicago
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26

Joliet Ill, oct PA resolution de
handing the prosecution or the com
blne in print paper and calling on con
gress to repeal Immediately the tariff
on printing paper. wood pulp and all
material entering into the manufacture
or printing paper was adopted NJ the
convention OF the Illinois Daily News
paper association held In this city.
Congressman Snapp was present and
pledged himself 20 support the meas
ure
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Iii. Fear Was Death TO Him.

Pontiac, Mich, oct 2i.--In an au-
tomobllc accident here Harry Wood,
aged 40. was killed. and Karl Il.
Smith. an automobile tester for 10.
cal factory. had his right arm brok.
eli. Smith was driving home when
Wood and three other men asked for
ride. Smith took the men into his
machine. While running about forty
miles an hour the automobile began
skiddng and Wood, unaccustomed 10
riding In n machine. became frightened
and grabbed the controller. swervlnR
the machine into the ditch where II
bit a trolley pole.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Pay. sioe for 2n Cents.

New York. Oct. 2i.-The jury in the
highest price ever given for quarter
dollars OF the year 1905. james III.
Manning a banker In Albany. obtained
two OF those coins at an auction sale.
For quarter dollar upon which the
date "lS06' was stamped over the
date OF the preceding year. Mr.. Man
ming paid the record price OF 1852.
For coin Of the same year. but bear.
Ing a perfect date, he paid S2T.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
RACE or rmE DIRIGinLEs
Won by Beachey's Airrhip, with stro-
bel second. ARROW Third.

81 Louis. oct ~ Sailing to wind
ward and return over course measur.
Ing one mile and n half from start 70
finish. Lincoln Beachey. of Toledo. ..
won Tie dirsble hmlloon or alrship
nce which marked the close 81 tho
81 Louis ncrunnwlc caFuiyol ~ 1907
The prize was S2OON m hs "Benehey
airship, 'aclrar shaped analr pfoF, lici
ny fonr-cycllnder gasoline motor, thc
winner covered the distance Ia four
minutes aud forty seconds
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Truce in nIInoIs Central Fight.

Chicago. oct 2I.--Ihe truce be-
tween the contending factions OF I'M
nois Central stockholders has been de-
elared officially. The motion for an
adjournment 10 Dec. ls was put by
President J. T. Harahan. and for once
there was harmonious action. The
dispute viii be carried now into the
courts, where the Hartman attorneys
viii seek 20 have the lnJuncti0z ;yine
mp 2S6,371 shares 81 Hartman stock
dissolved
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
President On Washington.

Washington. Oct "a - President
Roosevelt hasreached the White House
from his southern trip. The trip from
Lynchburg. where the last speech was
delivered. was without incident. the
president spending The time IN reading
and converslng with friends.
The president expressed himself as
thoroughly pleased with his trip. II
have had delightful time" he said
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
earthquakes Worry Saginaw.

Saginaw. Mich. Oct "a Earth.
quakes and the many subterraneau
disturbances during the past year
have. according 10 experts here. seri.
ously affected Snginaw's underground
water supply. Within the past few
months the wafer In deep wells al
over the city Inns turned 70 milky col
or. aud the taste has become notice
ably mineral
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Indemnitr NOM Mnrocco.

Paris. Oct. 23.-France aud Spain
have sent an identical note 20 the
powers which signed the AlgecIras
convention, proposing the appointment
of an International commission 10 dc
termlne the amounts or the lndcmnl.
ties 90 be demanded OF Morocco ~
connection with the Casablancn mns.
un.rn
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Dynamite for Indiana saloon.

Fort Wayne Ind, oct What
the police declare was deliberate at.
tempt 20 blow up A. Il. Jackson's sa-
loon, located In the heart OF the bust.
ness section OF this city. was made
late at night Dynamite Is believed
10 have been used. The saloon was
badly damaged and practically every
window within half a block was bro
ken. No one was injured.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26

Vancouver b. a. oct - The Can
ndinn Pacific Railway company's crack
Oriental liner Empress ~ China sank
alongside her dock IN this port Her
seacocts must have been opened but
how no one seems able 10 ascertain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
nndlY Hnrt I'D FonlhnII.

Warsaw, Ind, oct -. While par.
tlcipatlng IN scrimmage. Guy wag
oner. member Of the McComb high
school football team. suffered broken
collar bone and his shoulder was
crushed lie was taken 20 hospital
on account of his serious condition
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Woman RetIres from the Law.

Port Huron, Mich. oct. %. Mrs.
Almira r. Cady Wilson. the only wo-
man admitted 10 the state bar from
- Clair county aud one OF the few
women lawyers OF the state, has re
tired 20 run household. She has been
married 10 J. Frank Wilson. a promi.
nent attorney OF this county. and part.
ner OF Prosecuting Attorney Alexander
Moore.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Antl.smokers Are Shocked.

Albion. Mich, Oct Members OF
the faculty who frown on the use OF
nicotine and have dubbed the smok.
ers OF Albion college the birthstone
brigade" Were shocked TO see a huge
tobacco sign planted In the middle OF
the college campus II had been trans.
planted during he night from the
Michigan Central tracks.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26

Chicago. oct p. Thirty seven
horses were cremated IL fire which
destroyed the Englcwood livery. owned
by y. ] Nagel AT G23I to G237 Prince
ton avenue Two men. caretakers OF
the place, were overcome by smoke
while attempting 10 rescue some OF the
horses after they themselves had been
seved from probable death in the
blaze
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Lake Captain Commute snic,de.

Ray City. Mich. Oct 23.--word has
been received here that Captain Albert
w. Henderson. OF Port Huron commit.
ted suicide on board his vessel. her.
nude. IN Greer Ray. Wis. Saturday
night The message received by James
Dawson, owner. was from the mate
Henderson was ~ years old. and had
been IT.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
German Balloon Is the Winner
OF the Bennett Internal
tional Trophy.
FRANCE A VERY GOOD SECOND
Uncle Sam Is One Of the ALSO Rams
This Time.
John Hull, Brings Up the Rear with
. sick Man in the Basket
Dirigibl- ttace IL Won
by Beachey.

81. Louis, Oct. 2i.--Proclaimed as
the most remarkable baIlooning contest
IN the history OF aeronautics, with ey.
cry racing record broken, the second
international cup competition which
started from here on Monday last end
cd with Germany accorded the win
ming laurels. The finish OF the race
was the closest and most exciting the
followers or the sport haveeyerknown.
the victorious German balloon, the
"Pommern." which landed AZ Asbury
park having but slightly more than
FIVE miles the advantage OF the French
contestant "L'lsle d'France," second in
the rncc. which descended during the
afternoon at Herhertsville, n. j.
just Fiuke OF the wind.
Another German balloon the Dussel.
dorf. stands third In the race. United
states entries are fourth and fifth,
third German team n sixth. French
team seventh, United States eighth,
and English ninth. II was a tiuke OF
the wind that gave the race 10 the Ger
mans. The Frcnchmen having gone as
far. az least. east as the Germans, but
being caught by n breeze that blew
them back inland until they were
forced 10 land because they were los
Ing ground all the time.
Distances of the Flights.
The unofficial estimated airline
fight or the "Pommern" Is $50 miles,
and that of the LIsle de'France So.
The Dusseldorf. third landed near
Dover. Del. and Is estimated 10 have
covered 100 miles. Only the prox-
unity OF the Atlantic ocean stopped
the wonderful flight OF the Pom
mern."
Later.--The foregoing unofficial es-
Inmates have been declared correct Of
fcIally and following Is the record
for the balloons not noted Duessel-
dorf (Germanl. 100 miles. ST. Louis.
100: America, TO; Abercron (Germanl.
$50; Amour Qrenchl. 675: United
States. 60; Lotus III British. $40.
France Wins the Duration Record.
While losing the distance record and
possession OF the cup the French team
sailing "I.'Isle a France" gained the
honor OF the worlds record for dura.
tlon OF flight-iI hours. the previous
record being 81 hours, 5 minutes. held
by Count de Ia Vaulx. OF France. The
record OF the international race set by
the balloon United States" In the
flight from Paris last year was 402
miles This was more than doubled
by the "pommern" and the French
balloon, and but one OF the nine con
tcstants in this years race failed 10
exceed the 1906 record That one was
the Lotus" British. which descended
u ohio bcccssc tie pilots companion
was III.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
strikers Reinsta,ed "a Butte.

Helena Mont Oct ~ Ton opera
tors are No work ID tbc Western Union
otlicc having been feiustatcd. follow
ING the resolution passed N a meeting
OF The union declaring the strike on rs
fnr as this city - concerned The
Postal force was also reinstatcd.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Their suspIcions Were correc,

Claire, Mich, Oct. 24-John Hubel.
n farmer. believed 10 have been per.
mittsd 20 remain nj large for some
weeks while violently insane. attacked
bis wife with razor and when she
fed from their home. he slashed his
own throat He may die.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26

optimistic vein. Il have not taken
steps looking TO the appointment OF a
receiver he said. "fJr have consid.
cradle hope that such action will not
be necessary. The situation is look.
ing decidedly brighter"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
NJ momr. bnl snsnIclona COLLAR.

saline Mich. OCT ~ Gilmnn'a
and Iuiz'. saloons md Wood & COS
clothing store were robbpd 4 collar
WIS among Tie articles stolen from tho
latter place aud Deputy sheriff Fred
Jerry arrested Fred Martin. 40 home.
who wore y collar OF the description OF
tile one stolen.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Muan't Pnunti 4 Tornrf,o.

Port Huron. Mich. Oct. 2I.-Joscph
Crappino, laborer employed by the
Grand Trunk. IL minus two fingers OF
his right hand and ~ suffering from In.
juries about the stomach. as the re.
suit OF placing railway torpedo on
the track and pounding II with a ham.
mer
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-10-26
Stringency Having About Played
Out at New York Goes
TO Pittsburg.
WESTINGHOUSE FIRMS ARE HIT
Receivers Are Appointed, but the Con-
Germs All Declared Solvent
just Counld't Meet Their Obligations
with Cash That Couldn't BE
Had-Situation at New
York IL Better.

Pittsburg. Oct. PA furry In local
financial circles. caused by the EN-
barrassment OF four concerns OF the
Westinghouse interests. was quickly
ended here by the prompt action OF
the Pittsburg. Clearing House assocla
uop and the Plttsburg Stock Exchange
At night the Westinghouse Electric
and Manufacturing company, the
Westinghouse Machine company and
the Security Investment company, a
holding company for the Westinghouse
interests, were In the hands OF recelv
ers appointed by Judge Ewing OF the
United States circuit court fourth
concern. the Nernst Lamp company
was turned over 10 receivers this morn
ing.
Financial Situation Sound.
The Pittsburg Stock Exchange, which
was closed promptly when Informed
OF the situation by the Pittsburg Clear
ing House association will likely re-
main closed today. This action is TAX.
en- for the purpose OF preventing an
unnecessary sacrifice or values by a
heavy liquidation OF stocks. State
ments issued late In the day by Geo,
Westinghouse. prominent bankers, Off
GERS OF the Stock Exchange and the
Clearing House committee, show con
clusively that the financial situation
here Is sound, and that there Is no
danger.
That Stringency I'm Money Again.
The severe stringcncy OF the money
market Is alone responsible for the
westinghouse difficulties. The solver.
cy OF the embarrassed companies Is
not questioned. The concerns NJ pres
ent are enjoying the largest amount Of
business known In their career. The
inability 10 secure funds 10 pay of
maturing loans caused the cmbarrass.
ment The local situation Is believed
nov 10 be IN better condition than II
has been for some time.
Plenty OF IL in the Banks
That the local banks are IN good con
dition was shown when II became
public that the Diamond National bank
had sent 100000 In gold to New York
institutions Tuesday. Several other 10
cal banks took similar action The EN-.
barrassment OF the Westinghouse com.
panles was wholly unexpected ana
fne as a surprise. The suspension
- the Stock Exchange caused more
alarm than the situation warranted
but almost Immediately statements OF
n reassuring character were issued and
from all sides the action taken was
given hearty Endorsement