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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-05-06
TESTIFY IN LoRIMER CASE.

Chicago, ILL.,, May 6.-Seven Illinois
legislators, whose testimony bears on
the election of Senator Lorimer, APP
peared before the special grand jury
here today. They were: II. J. c.
Beckemeyer w. G. Blair Daniel ID.
Donahue, Joseph II. Clark. Henry A.
Sheppard, Michael S. Link and Chas.
A. White.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-05-06
ENDOWMENT co. INsoLvENr.

Chicago, May con representations
that the United States Life Endow-
ment company is totally insolveny that
concern was placed in the hands Of tho
Central Trust company of Illinois rs
receiver today. The company has Sill
900 900 outstanding in Insurance. poll
cies and it is alleged its total assets
FALL below the reserve requirements.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-05-06
Acute Heart Trouble.

Yes, ! remember him." said Alkah
Ike. He died very sudden" Heart
disease? asked the eastern tourist.
WAL, now. don't know as you kin
say it was the heart any more'n the
club. spade or diamond. Anyway. he
dealt himself four aces" -Philadel-
phia Press.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-05-06
STOCKS

The serious illness of King Edward
caused lower London prices all
through the list this morning and the
opening here was slightly off from
last nights close. No extensive IL
quidation appeared. however, ad later
IN the day all classes of stocks rail-
lied.
The general situation remains UNI
changed and we think money can be
made by selling on the rallies as the
general trend of prices still seems to
be downward.-Foster to Paine. Web
her & Co.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-05-06
CONGRESS ApJoL RMS.

Rockford, ILL.,. May 6.-The Illinois
congress of mothers adjourned today
after electing full set of officers.
headed by Mrs L. X. ellison of Will
mette, as president
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-05-06

The question of establishing an old
age pension fund is being considered
by several OF the big international UNI
ions. The old age pension fund of the
International Typographical union has
been raised to $21S,0O0
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-05-06
An Execution.

Binks-"Here is somebody who says
that no woman is a suffragist unless
she has a crouch on some man" Sinks
THAT'S queer. My wife isn't suf-
fragist."
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
MOTHER SAVED CHILD
FATHER THOUGHT DEAD

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, N. j., Dec.
1O.-Because he thought she WAS dead
and feared to touch the body until a
coroner arrived, Frank Petillo per-
mitted mis- four-year-old daughter
Mamie, to lie under a fence at his
home for some time today. although
she was breathing. The weather was
very cold and the child is in such a
condition as the result of the exposure
that she may die. The unerring in
stinct of the mother resulted IN Mamie
being picked up, but she was actually
frozen to death.
The child was kidnapped on October
90, presumably by a band Of Sicilians
operating in this section blackmailing
their fellow countrymen. Diligeni
search for her failed to locate her and
her father and mother were nearly
distracted. Today the father. on leav-
ing his house, saw the body Of his
daughter under the porch Believing
her dead he sent word TO County De
tective Minugh, who summoned Coro
ner John l. Sickles While waitinl
for the coroner to arrive the body wa
left where II lay. although tho ther
mometer was only Is degrees abov
zero.
The mother Of the child finall
heard that she had been found. Wit
a cry she broke away from her hui
band. who tried 10 restrain her an
plucked the tiny form from III
ground. She soon saw that there wa
life IN the body and a doctor wa
hurriedly called, and managed to rs
vlve the child.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
ROW OVER ARIZONA
CONSTITUTION

PHOEN' X, A-iz.. Zee. 1O-Petween
now and February 3. when the people
Of Arizona will vote on the basic law
for their new State. finally adopted at
the convention which adjourned last
night, the bitterest political campaign
IN the history OF the southwest will
be fought The Democratic delegates
all but one of whom who signed the
constitution are confident that the
people will ratify It.
Representative Ellinwood, OF Bis
bee, a Democrat, refused 10 sign the
constitution because Of the provision
affecting the judiciary, which he
claimed made II almost certain that
President Taft and Congress will re-
ject the document John Langdon,
of Globe, was the only Republican
who signed the constitution. Dele
gate Tuthill, Democrat, voted against
It on final ballot but signed H.
Il is reported that Governor Sloan,
federal appointee, will return from
Washington Immediately and start a
vigorous campaign against ratifca-
tion he charging it as Socialistic.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
EASY MARRIAGE CkUSE
OF DOMESTIC TROUBLES

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK, Dec 10.-"Make MAJ
riage, not divorce, more difficult and
the latter will soon be less frequent
Easy marriage and lack of education
Is the real cause for most domestic
troubles" said Mrs. Hugo Ames, the
English authoress to-day.
divorce is too easy to obtain In
the United States and too hard to
obtain in England" she continued.
"The result is that in both countries
there is contempt for the marriage
VOWS Fidelity is the marriage bond
of God and no marriage exists where
either the man or the woman is un-
faithful.
"The lowest thing a woman can do
is to marry for a home and the
thought of the number OF women who
do It both in this county and England
is ickening.
English noblemen are not no. 'e-
men when they marry American 81. IS
for their dollars but they are worse
than the girls who sell themselves
But to remedy existing causes we
must FIST educate the children. Edu-
cation. and that alone will cure tha
divorce evil"
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
NO CHANGE In
ENGLISH REOTINC
Coalition viii Have a Majority
Over the Conservatives

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
LONDON. Dec. 10.--With only lit
out Of $40 constituencies still to vote
In the general parliamentary election.
the futility OF the struggle is indicated
by the fact that at present the Con-
servatives and the Liberal-Laborite al
lance have exactly the same number
Of seats as they had from the same
constituencies in the last election. OF
the 4s3 seats so far decided. the result
is known IN all but three and is as
follows:
Conservatives. 224; Liberal-Labor-
ite, 20S; Irish Nationalist, 55, and In
dependent Nationalists. 8. Leaving out
OF account the Independent National
ist, or OBrienites, the coalition num-
bers. 1853. or a majority over the op-
position party OF &c. How the O'Brien-
ties will eventually line up. is still
prohlematical
The constituencies yet to vote are
not expected to effect any material
change In the standing of the parties
from the last parliament
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
CATTLE SUIT
IS NEARING END
Court Passes on Questions
Raised and Argument viii
Proceed on Monday

Judges in Superior Court this morn
ing handed down an opinion regard
ing the admission In evidence of con-
tracts regarding the shipment Of cat
tie from Chicago 10 four points in
Maryland fo- Klair and Hollings-
worth. In course OF the trial OF Klair
and Hollingsworth VS.. the p. B. aud
w. Railroad Company during the
week the defense offered a paper
signed by Holman and Stuart giving
four men IN Chicago a power OF at
torney. Three of these men signed
contracts when the four shipments OF
cattle we're made to Klair and Hol-
lingsworth The opinion OF the court
was a lengthy one and covered the
conditions In these contracts which
had been offe ed In evidence by the
railroad company The court over
ruled the plaintiffs objection to The
admission of the power OF attorney
paper and the contracts were admit
ted so far as concerning the clause
as to valuation. time OF giving notice
for damages and that the plaintin haC
the choice OF the higher rate. The
clause limiting and exempting the de
PENDANTS from liability was stricker
out by the court.
Both sides noted exceptions TO th'
opinion.
Both sides closed to-day. The cour
asked counsel how much time woul'
be necessary for the argument to III
jury and each side was given an hou
and a half. The Jury was discharge
until Monday morning. Counsel vii
argue on the prayers to the court thi
afternoon.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
expsx wordlsss Language.

To communicate with one another
gypsies now use letters-and they uso
the telegraph, too. when necessary
especially in this country. But the
modern Romany also follows the "pai.
teran." tracing the footsteps or wagon
tracks OF his friends or the road by
the same method emploSsd by his an
cient prototype. reading directions
where no words are written as clearly
as the gorgio does a roadside sign
board. But the patteran can be rea
by the gypsy only-it is hidden an
secret. although Il may be in plain
sight, as a signboard is open and pull
lie. The patteran may be formed ol
sticks OF stones or grass placed eros
fashion at the parting Of roads in sucl
manner that only gypsy would in
stantly notice and understand. To hin
It means much--first Of all. the direc
tion taken by Romany predecessors
Century Magazine.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
SALVATIONISTS
In XMAS CHARITY
Army Aims to Provide Merry
Holiday for 1000
Families

Through the efforts OF the local
Salvation Army, about .one thousand
poor families will be supplied with
Christmas dinners this year. The
work of securing the necessary money
and provisions for the work is be-
ing carried on with vim by the little
army of Salvationists in Whining
ton.
Through the cold days the Saliva
tionisis are conaantly on the
streets collecting what they can in
the way Of provisions to make glad
the hearts Of the city's unfortunates
when the holiday comes. Many people
are contributing generously toward
the work, but there is still lots to be
gotten before the needed provisions OF
asything like the needed ones are
collected.
To further help the work there are
members Of the Salvation Army sta
toned at the busiest corners of the
city with pots covered with wire net
ting awaiting TO receive whatever
money the passers-by donate toward
the charitable project.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
HEALTH BOARD CONTROLS
THE SMALLPOX SITUATION

There are no more cases Of small
pox and the Board Of Health authori-
ties now believe they have the situ-
alton well In hand. The work Of
vaccinating all the employees and ofi-
cials Of the American Car and
Foundry Company was completed to-
day.
Several suspected cases we're re-
ported yesterday, but none of them
turned out to be smallpox. The
patients at the Emergency Hospital at
Farnhurst are all doing as we'll as
can be expected.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
A Missr,s Luxury.

There was Middlesex couple once
who lived on a sum TO shock the most
reckless Of our correspondents. Daniel
Dancer was the man. He looked on
saving as an art and saved for arts
sake. His father left him a farm and
eighty acres. and his sister helped him
carry out his scheme of life. He LET
the land lie fallow, says the London
Gest IL costs money to cultivate land
For food the couple believed in one
day. one meal. The batch Of dump
lings baked on a Saturday lasted out
the week For clothing he depended
on hay bands "swathed round his feel
for boots and round his body for a
coat" But Daniel had a weakness,
He would buy clean shirt each year,
And out Of this arose the tragedy OF
his life-a lost lawsuit over three
pence which. in Daniels judgment, the
shirt seller had wrongfully pocketed
He died in 1894 worth $4,000 a year.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
HOUSE CONSIDERS
THE HARBOR BILL

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-The House
today got down to consideration Of the
"porkless" rivers and harbors bill.
Chairman Alexander, of the rivers and
harbors committee, in speech OPEN
ing debate lauded the new scheme,
endorsed by President Taft TO make
the rivers and harbors bill an annual
measure. He said that the chief of
engineers had arrived at the estimates
for the bill--about s81 900 000-by
averaging the use Of former appropri-
ations.
HE arrived at the conclusion that
no more than that could be iudiciously
and usefully expended" said Alex
ander.
Il was expected that the conaidera
ton Of the bill would be completed
today.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
FORTY.FIYE MINERs buried.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
CALGARY, Alberta Dec. 10-Thirty
Of the forty-fve miners entombed by
the explosion in the Weste n Collier
les mine in the Crows Nest Pass had
been removed by daybreak. Ten were
dead and of the remainder many were
terribly burned, some fatally.
II Is not known what has happened
to the men left in the mine, though
the rescuers have little hopes that
they will be able 10 each them alive.
The explosion occurred about Z
o'clock last night and was followed
| by FIRE, which was extinguishet
lonly after a hard fight Il was sew
eral hours before the first rescuinl
party was able to enter the shaft.
All Of the entrapped men we're for
eigners, mostly Italians and Swedes
No one has been able to tell wha
caused the explosion.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
STUDENT HAS HIS NECK
BROKEN WHILE WRESTLING
By United Press Leased Special wire.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
PRINCETON, N. j., Dec. TO-
Thrown by a jiu jitsu twist IN a wres-
Ting match. G. Harold Warren, Of
Swarthmore, Pa, a student IN the
University here, broke his neck and
Is to-day lying IN the infrmary in q
dying condition.
Warren, an adept at gymnastio
work and especially fond OF boxing
and wrestling, during a bout with
a friend last night was thrown heav-
lily on his back. He gave a cry OF
pain and lay upon the mat notion
less. other athletes tried to raise him
to his feet, but we're unsuccessful. A
physician was summoned, who upon
examining the student, declared that
the fall had broken HIS neck.
At the infrmary It was stated to-
day that Il Is only a matter OF few
hours before the injury 10 the spinal
column will prove fatal.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
RUSHING WORK
ON STATE HOUSE
Uncertain As TO Whether ii
Will be Ready When LeGiS-
lature Meets

There is some speculation as to
whether the State House at Dover
will be ready for occupancy by the
time the Legislature meets. The con-
tractors are behind the time origin
ally set for completion of the State
House and the new administration
and library building. but the time for
finishing the structure has been ex-
tended by the State House Commits
sion.
The contractor is now rushing work
on the House of Representatives
chamber and alterations to the old
State House, in an effort to have them
completed by New Years day.
II appears as If the new Admins
tration and library building win not
be ready by the time the Legislature
meets the first Tuesday in January.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
BANK STATEMENT.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire,
NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-The weekly
bank statement as issued to-day
shows the following changes:
Reserve on all deposits, decrease
$s,21S,225.
Reserve on deposits other than .
s., decrease, $S,21S, ,S25,
Loans, increase, S5,054 100.
Specie. decrease $S,069, 100.
Legal tenders, decrease, S1,29S.5OC
Deposits, decrease. S4,597 500.
Circulation, increase, $34,600.
Total loans, 81 1,234 4,134.6 600.
The surplus is s4 075,950 as com
pared with $40 3S1 500 last year, AM
S19,199,S0O two years ago.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
Office
Comfort
On Wheels

The Gasoline-Propelled Coupe,
despite its old handicap OF
disproportionate price, has
won for itself definite place
in city motoring.
But the Price Barrier had to be
overcome before the coupe
could be considered an essen
tial of every complete private
garage.
The Flanders "2O" Coupe at S975,
complete in every detail no
extras-is as capable a vehi-
Gle as the most fastidicus
motorist could desire, al a
price unheard of in the for
mer annals of enclosed-vehi-
Gle manufacture.
Built by the EMF Company in
its eight immense plants and
in, characteristic quantities
which make the unprecedent-
ed price possible, no detail
of CT pe completeness has
has been overlooked.
On the Standard Flanders "2O'
Chassis, with wide doors, am
pie room, adjustable plate
glass windows, nickel-plateI
hardware, electric head, side
tail and interior lamps, con-
trolled by switch on cash
tufted English broadcloth up
holstery and graceful exterior
lines, the Flanders 40" coupe
is a vehicle of which any own
er may we'll be proud.
\ As an Investment in Health an;
Comfort, the Flanders 20
coupe will pay big dividcn 4
TO the busy physician on thr
rounds of his practice; thu
society woman shopping o
attending to her social duties
the business man VIII
makes use of his ca
on short journeys abou
the town-to any motorist. il
fact, who finds it necessar,
to face the winter cold o
summer storm.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
NEW YORK. Dec. 1O.-Trading at
the opening of the stock market to-
day and during the first few minutes
was quiet with an easier tone and
p ices generally ranged fractionally
under yesterdays close
II o'clock--After the early declines
trading became brisk and gains of
points or over we're made in a number
Of leading issues.
Governments unchanged, other
bonds Irregular.
Market closed firm.
G. l. Hudson and Company say
London did not follow our prices
up. We think the rally has gone
about far enough and would advise
sales on firm spots. The shorts are
pretty well eliminated. There il
nothing else TO put stocks upon. We
look for further decrease in surplus.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
The Hun.srian Crown.

The Hungarian crown worn at theil
accession by the emperors Of Austria
90 kings Of Hungary is the Identical
one made for Stephen and used at hi
coronation over 800 years ago. Tn.
who'll Is OF pure gold. except the set
tings. and weighs almost exactly -four
teen pounds. The settings above allua
ed TO consist Of ffty-three sapphire
fifty rubies. one emerald and 3S'
pearls. II will be noticed that there
are no diamonds among these preci u
adornments. This Is accounted for b.
the oft quoted story of Stephens aver
sion to such gems because he consid
cred them 'lInlucky."
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
FRAUDS IN VACCINATION.
Charges Against the Medical Inspec.
tors of New York.

NEW YORK, Dec. 10-Flagrant
frauds affecting the City Health De-
partment are being investigated by
the bureau Of accounts. It is alleged
that medical inspectors have been
turning in long lists daily of persons
vaccinated. The list seemed so large
that an inquiry resulted. II develop
ed that the names were taken from
! tombstones, the city directory. tele-
I phone books, and that most of them
were fictitious. AS a result a COM
plete inquiry is now in progress,
! which is expected TO make the tomb
stones at least immune from vac
cine.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
DALZELL WAITED AN
HOUR AT TAFTsS DOOR

WASHINGTON. Dec. 1O.-Represen-
tative Dalzell. (Republican, Penna..)
Speaker Cannon's right bower in the
House machine. went to the White
House to-day and waited about an
hour. yainly hoping to get into the
Presidents sanctum. At the end OF
that time he left considerably
"peeyed"
81 didn't get any further than the
door," he complained plaintively to
the newspapermen.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
ACCIDENTS OF THE DAY.

Bernard Mccarthy, aged % years.
and Peter Rutter, aged 30 years, both
of No. 300 West Second street, en-
ployed by the Harlan and Hollings-
owrth Corporation, we're injured
while at work to-day. McCarthy's
leg was ruptured and Rutter sustain
ed a severe injury to his back. Both
men we're taken 70 the Delaware Hos
pital where It was said they would
recover.
Another patient treated at the same
hospital was George w. Richards
colored, who lives in Miller's Lane
He is 73 years Of age and is employed
on the county roads. He has a
confused chest
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
KEEP SCHENK
FROM HIS WIFE

By United Press Leased Special Wire.
WHEELING, W. Va, Dec. 1870
far as the sheriff and county jallers
are concerned there will be no meet
ing to-day between John o. Schenk,
the millionaire packer and his wife,
who is accused of giving him arsenic
to cause his death. At noon It was
denied by all officials that any ar
raigement had been made for meet
ing of husband and wife.
Schenk is in such health that he
could call on his wife but the friends
who are advising or controlling him
will not let him.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
Rattl. 81 thn Hsrrinas.

The battle Of the herrings was th,
comical name given to a fight between
an English force and French detach
ment not far from Orleans in 1929
The English were conveying a larg
quantity OF supplies. mainly behring's
for it was Lent. to the army that was
besieging Orleans. The English had
1.6OO men. the French 5000. The for
mer repulsed the assailants and saveo
the herrings. so the battle was name'
In honor OF the supplies.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
THE BUSINESS OUTLOOK.
@Dun's" See in S9,OOO,OOO,00O Crop
Total a Basis Of Industrial Ad-
vance.

Total a Basis Of Industrial Ad-
vance.
Dun's generalizes upon the years
crop returns
The year now drawing to a. close
will be notable for its harvests, the
money value of its farm products be-
ing computed at close OF S9,OOO,OOO,-
OOO-a record figure. This fact forms
the best possible basis for industrial
advance next year. While for several
months the volume of production and
distribution has been below the nor
nal. there can be no widespread stag
nation while the farms of the country
continue to yield so bountifully as they
have during the last eleven months
Moreover the government report Is
sued this week shows that the winter
wheat area sown this fall is the larg-
est on record and that weather condi-
tions have improved since the report
was gathered.
There is, however, little change in
financial and business sentiment
which remains conservative an( eau
tious. The holiday trade is neverthe-
less opening up we'll and in certain
important centres the jobbing trade In
staple merchandise is reported as i'm.
proving.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
Monaco Proclaimed a Republic.

BY United Press Leased Special Wire.
LONDON, Dec. 10.-The little prin-
cipality of Monaco, chiefly noted for
being the site of Monte Carlo has been
proclaimed a republic by its municipal
council. according to an unconiirmed
report in to-days Pail Mall Gazette.
Prince Albert is the rule- OF Monaco
which embraces but eight square
miles and is surrounded by the French
department OF Alpes-Maritimes. ex-
cept on its Mediterranean sea side.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
HANDSOME ELECTRIC SIGN
FOR SELAK AND HOFFMAN

A handsome new electric sign has
been placed in front Of the Selak and
Hoffman cigar store, No. 418 Market
street. Il advertises "Escanaba Cigar,
Ave cents" The sign IS metropolitan
In design. extending from the build
Ing toward the curb. and each letter
In the sign flashes into light separate-
ly. making an attractive effect.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
MnRrnARY REPORT.

Secretary Malcom, OF the Board OF
Health, to-day reported "a deaths. 81
births and SO marriages during the.
weeB just ended. In the correspond-
ing period Of last year 80 deaths, 46
births and 5s marriages we're re-
corded.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
NO TRAIN YET OVER
THE B. 6 0. BRIDGE

IL was expected that a train would
be run this morning over the new
stone bridge OF the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad spanning the Brandy
wine.
Up to 2 o'clock this afternoon no
train had been run over the bridge.
A freight train may be run to-mor-
row or Monday over the bridge.
Evening journal., 1910-12-10
Court Grants charIton WrIts.

TRENTON, Dec. 10.-After argu-
ment. Judge Rellstab. in the Charl-
ton case. allowed both writs and. they
were returnable at the State House
Monday. December 19. The granting
Of the writs will, of course, prevent
the surrender of Charlton to the Ital-
ian government until the final deter
mination of the proceedings. Judge
Rellstab required that the order for
the writs should provide that notice
for the hearing be given to the Italian
minister, United States District At
torney Vreeland and Prosecutor
Pierre p. Garven Of Hudson county