The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-01
UPPER PENINSULA
MAY SUCCEED A. c. sIRp
N. p. Hull May be Next Dairy and
Food COMMISSIONS.

SPoN'oiS III tue department. and Cow
crnor Warner remarked this afternoo,,
that he would make good man for
the position. After January 1 the ncx,
governor would have the power of an
inA the office with one of his own IA
vorites and 1t is not thought that Colon
Lille. the present deputy. will make
strenuous effort to land the place. In
the event that Mr.. Lille is elected
lieutenant governor he could not hold
the office of dairy and food commits
sioner, as the constitution specifies
that man cannot hold an appointiye
and elective office at the same time.
Caught Huge Troui-
Stanley Smith of the 500 has caught
the banner fish yet taken out OF the St
Marys rapids this sea.Son. 1t was a
rainbow trout, weighing twelve and
three-quarters pounds. The record for
the present year formerly was held by
Bert Lord. The latter's trout tipped
the beam ut ten pounds.
Has Large Logging Contract
Edwin Cookson of Manistique ms
made a contract with the Chicago
laundering company whereby he will
cut out the pine. cedar and hemlock
from large tract belonging to the
company north of Shingleton. 1t will
require two years to complete the work.
Mr.. Cookson already has commenced
operations.
Outbreak of Smallpox
Smallpox i'm a rather mild form has
made it's appearance i'm Menominee
range towns and one case has devel-
oped at the Johnson boarding house
at Crystal Falls. The health officer adj
vises that citizens would do well to at
tend to vaccination at once, as his adj
vices are that the disease is spread ding
rapidly.
Hayward Girl Apprehended-
/ Found i'm dsreputable house at
| Gladstone, Dona Harris, daughter OF
formerly prominent family here, was
arraigned in juvenile court yesterday,
reports the Escanaba Press. The girl
is but fifteen years of age and will be
committed to the state school at Adrain
|
She is now being held at the city de-
tention home for Juveniles.
Injured Child is Recovering
The two-years- old son OF Fred Delo-
ria, of the Iron River Mercantile com
pany's store at Iron River, who was
seriously injured two weeks ago, is
getting along nicely. The little fellow
| got hold of a match and before his
mother was aware of II was mass of
flames and was severely burned before
she succeeded in smothering the flames.
At first it was feared he would not
survive.
Dead Man Found in Road
After being missing for nearly TWEEN
ty-four hours, Andrew Bodeen, farm
err i'm Bark River township, Delta
county. was found dead in the road
near his home. Death overlook him
suddenly and following an examina-
ton by DR.. G.. l.. Trieber the cause Oh
his demise was given as heart disease.
There were no marks of violence upon
the body and nothing else to indicate
that Bodeens death was brought about
by anything but natural causes.
Caught Immature Fish
Another Delta county fisherman de-
tected by Game Warden G. Il. Pettlt
with understood fish In his possession
was brought into Justice o. V. Lindens
Linden's court at Escanaba and sem
fenced TO pay fine of ten dollars and
costs. He paid. The offender was +.
r. Mcclellan of Isabella. Game war
den Petit found upon investigating
the fish in McClellan's possession that
sixty out of eighty-four pounds were
of immature size. The fish were con-
fiscated and were distributed among
the poor people of Escanaba. The FISH
were mostly perch.
Her Sight is Being Restored
Mrs. Frank Bailey of Rock, Mlch'
who was totally blind for several years
and who recently had cataract re-
moved from her left eye at the Menom-
inee hospital is getting along nicely
A cataract on the right eye will be OPP
Grated on in the course of a few days
and the woman will soon be able 10
read. A strange feature of Mrs. BAN
ey's blindness. which dates back -FOUR
teen years, is that she was only o.
years old when the first cataract FORM
cd, this being most unusual In the MS
tory of the medical world, as the COM
mon age for growth TO form over
persons eye is when one has reachcu
the age of so or 20 years.
Saloon Keeper in Trouble
Late last week f.. c. STUNT, VINO con
ducts a saloon at 500 Ludington street
was served with Warrant
which required him TO appear IN Jus
tice Linden's court to answer 10
charge of having kept his BARRON"
open after hours. After being arrais"-
ed he demanded hearing. The caso
was thereupon adjourned until "eu
nesday and STUNT was released iio"'
custody upon his own recognizaH'e' o
In the complaint against him II %
charged that his saloon was open al'er
IL o'clock wednesday night. l"o
were arrested in a back roo".
Of his place that evening at tine'