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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
Government Is Interested.

Chicago. July 14.-Attorney General
Wickersham, who recently visited Chi
cago to confer with District Attorney
Edwin w. Sims, plans to center all the
energies of the Department of Justice
on the investigation of the alleged beet
trust. which was launched anew today
with the convening of tho special
Federal grand jury which was called
by Judge Lands after he had quasned
the previous indictment against the
packers on the ground of its faulty
construction.
Indictment of the packers us indl-
yiduals oH charges of conspiracy Is the
aim of the new inquiry. 1t is the gem
eral belief that the present inquiry will
not take more than one week. The
hundred or more witnesses before the
previous grandjuries will be admiss-
able and II is thought that not more
than twenty new witnesses will be
called.
The faulty indictment quashed by
Judge lands named the National
Packing company as the holding con-
Germ of an Illegal trust composed of
Illiois, the Colorado Packing and Pro-
vision company of Colorado, the New
York. the G. III. Hammond company of
Michigan, the Hammond Packing COM
pany of Illinois, the Anglo American
Provision company of Illinois, the
Western Packing company of Chicago
and the United Dressed Beef and Pro-
vision company of Missouri
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
FURNISHINGS FOR THEATRE

The Red Jacket village council Is
asking for bids for interior furnish
ings for the Calumet theatre. New
carpets and some new furnishings VIII
be supplied. Local furniture dealers
and others are securing samples and
will present the same with prices for
presentation at the next council meet
ing.
II Is expected that the decorators
will complete the work of re-deoorat-
ing the theatre by the end of the
present week. The new furnishings
that are to be supplied will match the
decorative color design.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
KILLED BY LIVE STEAM.

Carl walfred Lila, eldest son OF AL
fred Lila, is dead mt Ironwood from
injuries received while working at the
Aurora mine. He was employed as
fireman on the shovel, and during the
noon hour started to clean out the
boiler by blowing off the steam. He
probably opened the blow-off valve too
quickly for the head Of steam that the
boiler was carrying, because the es-
Gaping steam tore out the pipe con-
nection. Young Iilja was badly burn
cd on the face. bands and body. He
was nineteen years old.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
Alleged Violations Of Anti Trust
Law by National Packing Co. /.
and Subsidiaries Will be
Investigated
BENCH CAUTIONS The JURORS
Lands Tells Them Not to be lnflu-
enced by Often Heard Argument
That Law Enforcement Will
Harm Business.

Chicago. ILL.,, July IA special
federal grand jury was empanelled by
the United States District court today
TO hear the evidence in regard to al
legged violations of the antitrust law
by the National Packing company and
subsidiary companies.
Judge Lands cautioned the jury to
allow their actions to be wholly free
from the influence of the often heard
argument that law enforcement will
unsettle business, declaring that no
legitimate enterprise needs gov
erimental acquiescence in the COM
mission of crime.
You will treat the statute to which
have referred as being just as much
in force as are laws against stealing
letters and counterfeiting coins" he
said
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
NEW YORK BANKERS MEET

cooperstown. n. Y, July 14.-sev-
oral hundred members Of the New
yorr state Bankers association. In
Guiding many of the mos- prominent
BANKERS ad nranciers of the state
we're on hand today at the opening of
Tho associations anual coven;ion.. The
sessions which are being held at the
G. -Te- sa Ga -hotel on otseEa Lake
win continue over tomorrow.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
CAME. JUMPERS GO TO WORK.

Arraigned i'm court. the nineteen
men arrested i'm Luce county Tor
camp jumping" after being brought
to Mcmillan from Duluth to work in
the wood camps for the Lake Superior
Iron & Chemical company, all but two
of them agreed to go to work. The
two who held out demanded trial and
were convicted and sentenced to twen-
ty and ten days I'm Jail.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
TOWN HAS NARROW ESCAPE.

II appears that the little town OF
Seney came near being wiped off the
map BY forest fires the other day on
Iy a fortunate shift i'm the wind and a
timely shower saved the burg from
destruction The fire was sweeping
steadily. toward the town and had al
most reached some buildings when a
change i'm the wind and thunder
shower turned the day in favor of
those who were lighting back the
flames
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
CHARGED WITH FORGERY

John Brent, a painter. who for some
time has been employed by Louis
Dunk is now languishiug in the coun-
ty iail at Crystal Falls, reports the
iron River Reporter. He has evident
iy i'm need of some Fourth of july
money and accordingly wrote out
number of checks. to which he attach
cd his employers name. The checks
so far discovered amount to S14 and
were passed at different saloons. here
and at Palatka. lie has been bound
over to the october term Of circuit
court
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
CHIEF
Is SHOT DEAD
IN STRUGGLE WITH BURGLAR
CHIEF STRUBLE OF CLlN-
TON, ILL, is KILLED -
THIEF ESCAPES.

Clinton, ILL.,, July 14-Chief of Po-
lice Strubie was shot about midnight
by an unknown man and died soon af =
ter. Struble and Policeman Musser
were watching at the home OF Albert
Sandt. manager OF the Electric COM
pany, where for three nights petty
thieving had occurred The thief re-
turned last night and the officers
seized him. In the scufne he shot
Struble and ran. Musser shot at him
several times as he ran but did not
hit him. Bloodhounds were put on
the scent but the murderer has not
been found.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
VERMONT DEMOCRATS MEET.

st. Adams, VT, July 1.-THE Demo-
cratic state convention met today
and nominated a ticket headed oy
Charles ID. Watson of st. Albans, for
governor. The platform condemns
the Payne Aldrich tariff bill as un-
inst and Illogical: and demands a gem
oral revision of the tariff downward; !;
and favors reciprocity with all the
world.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
CITY AWARDS CONTRACT.

A contract for putting i'm 1000 feet
of cement sidewalks has been awarded
by the common council OF Bessemer to
Henry Wallenkamp of that city. The
successful bid was as follows: Ce-
ment walks, 9A per square foot; curb
ing and cutters combined, 35 cents;
straight curbing. is cents; crossings,
rs cents; for filling, 80 cents per cubic
yard. and for excavating 20 cents per
cubic ward.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
plNcHoT MEETS COMMITTEE.

Chicago. ILL.,. July 14.--Giifford Pin-
chot president Of the national con-
Servation congress, and its executive
committee met here today TO consider
some fetuares of the tentative program
OF the meetings of the congress. IL Is
understood objections have been made
to certain features Of the proposed
program. which are thought to have
been too decided in leanings toward
the Pinchot -Ballingcr controversy.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
ANOTHER CIRCUS COMING

Another circus Is scheduled for Cal
umet this year. This is Campbell
Bros Consolidated shows. which. Is
paying it's frst visit to northern Mich
igan this year The company will also
visit the 500, Escanaba, Marquette
Ishpeming and Hancock.
The advertising car of the Gollmar
Bros circus arrived here this week and
its force of mon have thoroughly bill
ed the community with attractive pap
er OF their show.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
MEMORY OF LORD GRESHAM

London. July 14.-A statue of the
late Major General Lord Chesham was
unveiled at Aylesbury today with IN
teresting ceremonies. Lord Roths-
child presided at the exercises and
Field Marshal Earl Roberts was the
chief speaker. The statue was erect
ed i'm appreciation of the late Lord
Chesham's service I'm organizing vol
unteer cavalry for the South African
war and also for his services in the
field.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
TACOMA GOES TO BLUEFlELDs.

washington. ID. c., July 14.-The
cruiser Tacoma has sailed from Guam
tanamo. Cuba, for Bluefields. the CEN
ter of the Nicaraguan disturbances
60 relieve the Paducah, which has been
ordered home. Two vessels are To
remain on guard at Bluefelds so that
when the Dubuque leaves those wa
ters she will be relieved by the Mar
ietta. which will sail from Ports
mouth. N. H.. for Bluefelds In week
or ten days.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
AN AMUSEMENT PROJECT.

There is a movement on foot to or
ganize Workingmans Hall associa-
tion at Stambaugh, for amusement.
The company is TO be capitalized at
5000. There Will be SEQ shares with
n par value of SO per share. num-
Der Of shares have already been sub
scrfbed for
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
TO CUT OUT ALL DELAYS.
Michigan Railroads Will Give Patrons
Better Freight Service.

Lansing, Mich. July 14.-At con-
ference between the heads of the tariff
bureaus of the Pere Marquette and
Grand Trunk railroads and the state
railroad commission today 1t was de-
cided that the companies. I'm order to
accommodate the shippers and give
them better service should hip freight
by the nearest direct line. instead OF
carrying It In a round about way. The
Michigan Central road has agreed to
this system and I'm the future shippers
will get better and quicker service.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
TUBERCULOSIS is FATAL.

Samuel verbane. aged about thirty
years. died at the county tuberculosis
hospital this morning he having been
brought TO that hospital that Just six
hours previous from the Franklin hos
pital. He is survived by wife ana
two children. The funeral services viii
probably be held tomorrow morning
from the st Patrick's church, with
interment at the Lakeside cemetery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
BLAMEs SHERIFF LINkE.

Columbus, Ohio, July 14.-Adjutant
General Weybrechts report today OF
the Newark lynching TO Attorney Gen
eral Denman severely arraigns Sher-
id Linke. who quit his office. Wey-
brecht said the sheriff not only alb
solutely evaded his executive duty. but
in a measure encouraged the mob In
its work. 4 lfN
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
NEW WAR CRAFT SPEEDY.

Washington, ID. c.. July 14.-With
the contract requirements calling only
for twenty eight knots an hour the
torpedo boat destroyer Roe made thir-
ty-one knots in it's standardization
tests off the Delaware breakwater
course.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
PIRATE CHINESE DIsLoDoED.

Hong Kong, July 1.-THE guns OF
the Portuguese gunboat Patria today
disloged the pirate Chinese from the
port of Colown Island. Many Chinese
were killed during the bombardment.
Two iunks loaded with Chinese, who
were attempting to escape, were sunk
and all the occupants drowned.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
FOR ODD FELLOWS HOME

Dell Rapids. s. D., July 1f.--With
interesting cersmonies and In the
Iresence of large throng of visitors.
the corncrstoc was laid today for the
home to be erected for tho agei ana
irdigent odd Fellows of South Ddko-
In. The ceremonies wero conducted
by the South Dakota grani lodge I. o.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
RED RIVER LOCKS OPENED

Winnipeg, Man. July 14.--lnterest-
ing ceremonies attended the formal
opening today of the new st. Andrew s
locks on the Red River. Hon. william
Pugsley. minister. minister Of public
v orks of the Dominion. officlated
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
PRlzEFIGHTER is SENTENCED.

Hampton, Va. July 14.-William
Durand. who claims the heavyweight
pugilistic championship of the United
states navy. was convicted here today
of prizefghting and sentenced to one
year in the penitentiary.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
WOULD PREVENT ACCIDENTS
Insurance Men to Study Best Means
to -:eIp Working Men

New York .IIpy 14.-F. c. Schwedt-
man and Jan'e3 a. Emery, the two ox-
perts who rave 'c.n commissioned tc
go abroad 20 ,;iyestigate conditions
surrounding the prevention OF ac'i-
dents AM indust; iai idemrity l.; iar-
ance. sailed for Europe today and will
spend the next four months i'm visit
ing the important maufacturig centers
of England. France, Germany, Switz-
erland, Austria and other European
countries. The National Association
of Manufacturers is bearing the ex-
pense of the investigation.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
RAILWAY RATES CONFERENCE

Washington, ID. c., July f.-An arr
rangement has been affected between
the United States and canada -
which "A conference will be held short
ly in respect to international raiiwa,
rat
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14

Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Cravath OF
Grinnell, Iowa. are visiting at the
home of VIM. T.. Raley OF Laurinm'
Mrs. Cravath is a sister Of Mr.. Raj
oy's. Mr.. and Mrs. Cravath celebrated
their golden wedding anniversary July
II. and are taking this trip as n sort
NJ HONEYMOON.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
RAIN BREAKS DROUGHT.

ST. Joseph. Mo-. July i4.-The pro-
tracted drought. which had threatened
20 ruin crops In northwest Missouri
has been broken today by a fine rain,
which Is OF inestimablc value.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
WESTERN CIRCUIT RACES.

Terre Haute. July 1f.-With a per-
feet track. declared by horsemcn to be
lightning fast, the great western cir
cult race meeting began today with
four events on the program.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
New Orleans Celebration

New Orleans La, July 1.-THE
French colony of New Orleans, which
is proportionately larger than that OF
any other city OF the United States,
today INDUCED in its annual fetes In
celebration of the anniversary OF the
fall of the Bastile. Concerts, athlet-
ic sports and outdoor pageants were
included in the festivities.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14
BIG FRENCH CELEBRATION
Fall of Bastile in 1899 Remembered in
France and America

Paris, July 1l.-France today ce!e-
bratcd In the traditional narnes the
+, aiionni rctr day, the anniversary ,f
the fall OF the Bastile In 1883. i'atri'
otic exercises, salutes, band concerts
and decoration OF public monuments
were features OF the programme. The
most notable event of the day. how
ever, was the annual review OF troops
at Longchamps by the President of the
reDublic
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-07-14

There are at the present time over
$1,000 varities OF postage stamps In
the world.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-05-19
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Most Important Happenings Of the
Past Seven Days.
Interesting items Gathered from all
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Ben
eft OF Our Readers.
From National Capital.

Secretary MacYeagh will recommend
that the size Of bank notes be reduced
about onc.fuurth. This size has been
.cstcd in Philippine currency and
found desirable.
by q vote Of 81 to 10 the senate
adopted a modified form OF the Dixon
long and short haul amendment to the
railroad bill.
President taft sent a special mes.
sage to congress in which he explained
his objection to a congressional IN
ycs.igation Of the sugar frauds by say
Ing that it would cmbarras the eXecu-
tive department in the continuance OF
present investigation.
The commercial bodies of Washing
ton are preparing to hold a great inter
national exposition at Washington In
1915 to celebrate the completion OF the
Panama canal. IT IS rumored that Col.
Roosevelt may he asked to become the
head of the project.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-05-19
Foreiqn Affairs.

Another earthquake has occurred in
Costa ltica but extent OF damage is not
yet known.
Col. Roosevelt in company with the
German emperor witnessed 4 sham
battle by 1900 men Of the German
army. At its close Emperor William
announced that it was the first time
German troops had ever been reviewed
by a private citizen.
Earthquake shocks have again been
felt in Costa Rica for two days and the
people are panic stricken.
Seven kings in addition to King
George V will attend the funeral Of
king Edward.
The Panama canal commission has
built a large barge Of reinforced con
create which Is said to be practically
indistructable and lighter than {
strong wooden boat, and of create
carrying capacity.
With medieval rites AMI all tn,
pagcantry prescribed by ancient Gus
tom and usage King George V wa
proclaimed king of England at Londol
and with less ceremony the act wa
repeated In every large city Of the vas
empire.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-05-19
Benefit in Outdoor Schools.

Speaking before the National Associ-
alton for the Study and Prevention Oh
tuberculosis recently, DR.. Henry Far
nun Stoll of Hartford, Conn, said:
Every city should have n or more
outdoor school" He recommended
such institutions for all delicate, so
called scrofulous or anacmic children,
and those with tuberculosis OF the
bones, who are now in ordinary
schools. Doctor Stoll declared that
twenty or forty per cent. OF schooi
children in large cities are infected
with tuberculosis. by the use of tu-
berculin, 1t was ascertaincd that 70 per
cent. of the children from t~uborculous
homes were infected as against only 20
per cent. of those from supposedly
healthy homes. 1t was also found that
so per cent. of the frail children from
healthy homes had the germs of the
disease, but that only Is per cent. or
the robust children from similar homes
were thus affected.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-05-19
Personal,

Florence Nightingale, the famous
wal nurse has passed her 90th birth.
day.
Col. Roosevelt has authorized a de,
NAL OF the report that he has written
letters expressing his attitude toward
the Taft administration.
Gov. Stubs has written q letter to
the coal operators of the Kansas field
asking that the miners be given the
raise in wages demanded and thus end
the coal strike.
Col. Roosevelt has been appointed
special ambassador 10 represent this
nation at the funeral of King Edward
Congressman Mckinley the Illinois
street railway magnate is reported to
have purchased the Atchison, Kan,
car system. He is credited with an in
tention to build an intcrurban system
west from st. Louis to include Kansal
City. Afcbjson, Topeka and he south
] vest
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-05-19
The JeWeIed Set.

An actress said Of Eleanor Robson:
"She is a dear. She has married Au-
gust Belmont. Now she Is In h set
that ! once heard her so wittily ridi-
Guile.
"She said that in conversation with
a leading matron of this gildcd, This
jeweled set, she once said:
land where do o think you'll
spend the summer, Mrs. Van Gelt?
"'Er-the North Cape, | believe
Mrs. Van Gclt answered. One can get
skiing there all through August. yor
know
land where will you spend the win.
ter, them
"'Oh, Florida, by all means. There's
such ripping January bathing at Palm
Beach,"
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-05-19
An Interruption.

Among the primary pupils enrolled
In q Baltimore school this term is the
son Of a prominent business man or
that city.
One afternoon, at close of school, the
youngster sought out his father in his
office, to whom he said:
Dad, I'm getting tired of school. l
think I'll quit"
"Why?" asked the astOnished par
ent; whats the matter, Tommy? l
thought you were fond of going to
school,"
80 / am, dad" responded the young
ster, suppressing a yawn, but II
breaks up the day ~so.'-Harper's Mag
azine.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1910-05-19
Attorney General West OF Oklahoma

Attorney General West OF Oklahoma
proposes to file suit in the United
States supreme court to annul the title
to all Santa Fe railroad land contracts
in the state on the ground that higher
freight rates are being charged in that
state than in other localities which is
especially provided against in the con-
tract by which the road received the
land.
The Grand Army of the Republic OF
Missouri met at W~arrensburg and was
addressed by GOV. liadley.
In an action brought before Judge
Pollock of the federal coVt at Kansas
CITY, Kan, the clause of the Kansas
liquor law which forbids the sale OF
intoxican,s for medical purposes is
assailed on the ground that IL on
Hicts with the state constitution which
allows the sale for such purposes.
The absence Of the usual spring
rains has caused many forest fires in
Minnesota.
At the completion OF the testimony
in the DR.. Hyde case at Kansas City
Judge Latshaw charged the jury that
they must brine in a verdict Of muir.
der in tie frs d"grce or acquittal and
that if they ftlrd the accused guilty
they could make the penalty imprison-
mcnt for life or hanging.
The proposition to create a new
county to be called Swanson in south.
east Oklahoma vas carried By about
60 majority.
Two railroal bridges IN the Mis-.
souri,, Kansas n Texas railroad across
the Grand riycr IN Missouri have been
washed out by floods.
The new battloship Florida, the
fourth of the Groadnaught class was
successfully launched at the New York
navy yard in the presence Of Score
tary of the Nayy Meyer, Coy. hughes
and other DISTINGUISHED guests.
A. Holland Forbes and j. C.. Yates
went mp in a balloon at St. Louis in an
effort 70 win ~" distance record and
were found e hours later near Center,
Ky. uncUusripu# under the wreck or
their balloon have recovered sufficient
to tell of their experience. At an alti-
tihc Of 2O,fuu feet the cold became so
intcns" they lost power to control the
balloon and IN an effort to phil the rip
cord tore the "a, bag and descended
to the earth rapidly and were nearly
dead when found.
VIII Irwin Of Golfers Weekly in an
addrcS5 before the class in journalism
a. the University of Missouri on Art
and Ethics Of Reporting said there
was two Ideals of news, the first to
give the news colorlcss. the absolute
truth. Tie second to take the best
attitude for the perpctnation of our
democracy.
Under the corporation tax law 23l,
243 corporations have paid into the
United States treasury S2J, 7O9,Oi!
which represents per cent of thcir
net income.
4 bronze tablet has been placed by
the Chicago chapter of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution TO mark
the site Of the old "Wigwam' where
Abraham Lincoln was nominated FOL
president 80 years ago.
WAon Mrs. Hyde wife OF DR.. Il. G
llyd" charged with the SWOpc murdc
vent ON the witness stand at Kansa.
City she fatty denied the materia
points of testimony given by he
brother, her mother and tn" nurses.