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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
Minnear & Co.'s Gossip

The buying of Superior Copper was
generally ascribed TO sources who
were picking up what was offered on
the showing that Is being made az
shaft No. ,.
Additional news from the Isle Royale
Is expected daily. The management
Is making as much progress as is
possible towards getting the lode
opened up
The collar OF the first shaft on the
Osceola lode NJ Wolverine IS down 10
feet and PERMANENT high duty equip.
ment will. be installed.
The annual report of Victoria flied
in Ontonagon county is said to show
an unsecured debt of s5O,O25. There
are 1854 stockholders and the com.
pany has expended S44O,59S up to this
time ON its power plant
The Colorado shaft at Inspiration is
down $50 feet. II win be connected
with other workings after sinking
about 200 feet more.
There Is little change in the cop
per situation. Elect. continues 10 be
held at 12A cents a pound. but the
business done is comparatively small.
consumers seemingly awaiting pro-
ducers's association figures next
week.
Nevada Cons. has renewed it's offer to
exchange Cum.-Ely on the basis of
az for one or pay s6.16 per share for
Cum. Ely stock.
Quincy has no copper for sale, UNI
der 10 cents and is pretty well sold
out.
The Boston office of the South Lake
has received the following from the
property: con August 2S the No 4
drill was still i'm commercial copper
at a depth of lib feet. but is appar-
emily through the uppet' copper
bearing zone of the bed. The No. 8
drill should operate i'm the upper cop
per zone around 500 feet from the
surface and the overburden at this
mole should be about 2T5 feet. This
hole should give definite knowledge
as to the strike and dip of formation
at this point. The officials ut the
property say there is a remarkable
enrichment of the bed i'm the South
Lake, In fact the greatest they ever
saw. The upper copper bearing zone
of the bed i'm No. hole would appear
20 be II feet thick as compared with
feet in No. g."
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
Gay & SturSiS' Gossip

Tho Giroux management maintains
erty conditions with the result that
some of, the stockholders are losing
faith i'm it. The selling of Giroux dur
ing the past three or four months has
been long" stock. In this period one
Of the companys heaviest stockhold-
crs has sold close 70 $4,000 shares,
making his first sale at around 81
per share. These sales, however, have
been due to the desire 10 realize ready
money for investment in other fields
and not 90 property conditions. In adj
dition TO this heavy selling. Stilman
Kelly. who with the late f. c. Swift
owned at one time over 100000 shares,
has sold much OF his stock. commen-
cling at about the same time that the
other interest here mentioned began
mis- operations. There has also been
sold through Shearson, Hammil a. Co.
OF the N. Y curb approximately 30.
900 shares Of stock This firm is un-
uerstood TO have connections with n
western concern which has among its
members a Giroux director. This lat
ter selling is understood to have been
fOr the account OF the Giroux treas
dry. ON its five compartment Alpha
hiatt. the Giroux will spend s125.o0o
and friends Of the property point out
that Thomas 4. Cole. who is I'm con-
troll OF the company would not author
ize such as expenditure did not ore
tonnage warrant It, The latter. how
ever. is a matter on conjecture out
side the management. Mr.. Cole has
not made friends for the company by
denying vital Information concerning
the financial and physical conditions
Of the property to those whom he rep
rescnts-the shareholders.-New
Bureau, Boston.
Calumet, Mich, Sept. 1.-THE mar
kct today was again very duh, while
closing prices showed a slight adj
vance for the session.
Indiana was well bought In Boston
list with sales recorded as high az 1S%
closing at that price. North Butte
was also I'm fair demand.
The curb list was very quiet with
few slight changes In price. oneco
sold at 3, Algomah 1874 and Goldhcld
s%.
Sept. Lake $40. North Butte 2i5
Indiana gS4. North Lake IS, Hancoci
100. Grcene Can. 2S5, Giroux 6i5. Ia
salie 90. Sup. Copper 80. Copper
Range ~, Coalition So, Isle Royal'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
TORCH LAKE BRIEFS.

Miss Mollic Swinton of Chicago is
visiting ITuSbcll friends.
The next meeting Of the Lake Lin
den council will &c held on Thursday
&c next week.
Walter Sutton mas arrived home
from Chicago where he spent the past
two or three weeks on business.
Louis N Legris. candidate for
prosecuting attorney, circulated
among Lake Linden friends this week.
Sunday morning the second excur-
sion of the Club D'IIaberville to the
Entry will be conducted If the weath-
CT Is favorable.
The funeral of the late John Cud-
dily of Point Mills, who passed away
yesterday. will be held Sunday morn
ing. The funeral cortege will reach
the Dollar Bay Catholic church at II
O'clock. mterment win take place in
the Catholic cemetery AT Hancock.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
MINES AND MINING, STOCKS

I lSO Butte 4 Balk. is5, Ray Cons. 40
sup. & Pitts 80. Atlantic so, Trinity
100.
Boston. Mass, Sept "A pretty
general sagging OF prices all around
and extreme dullness during the week
have still further Frustrated market
sentiment a very poor lot OF rail-
way cfrnings by the prominent roads
have been published and general at
tention has become focused To a still
greater extent upon the political sit
uation None of the important ques-
tons at issue beyond the fact that
extent Of the crops is reasonably
known are any nearer settlement and
as a result the investment market
is not worthy of mention. As Is nat
ural at this time, money rates are
tightening and but little initiative /,
apparent i'm any direction.
Many stocks however fully lqui-
dated and the long period which has
elapsed since the market began has
made the liquidation possible without
uncovering any marked weakness.
The next stage after such n movement
must necessarily be one OF recupera-
ton and this is the phase through
which we are now passing. II seems
certain that we have al
ready passed through the greater part
Of il and we may confidently expect
before many weeks market that will
discount conditions which legislative
bodies have passed. A market as
sold out as the present one is can
very easily be made active and strong
l. the right people decide to do IT.
!. j. Sturgis.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02

jority of which, however. did not re-
suit from Fourth of July accidents
one death was reported from small
pox as having occurred In the city OF
Manistee. Manistee county.
There were 4.99i certificates OF
birth returned 20 the department as
having occurred during the month
OF July. This corresponds 20 am
nual birth rate of 22.2 per 1000 es-
timated population. The number re-
turned was an increase of 275 over
June.
The returns received in time for
compilation in the Bulletin represent
a reporting population of 2,5os.423 per
sons, according TO the last state cen
sus. This is 1896 per cent OF the
total possible reporting population and
Is a slight increase over the per-
ccntage reported for June.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-9-room house, modern
conveniences, steam heat. good foun-
dalton and plumbing. Apply $50 Cam
bria ST., Calumet.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
MONTHLY DEATH RECORD.
Nine Deaths From tuberculosis il
Houghton County in July.

There were 215 births and rs deaths
i'm Houghton county during July. ac-
cording to the monthly bulletin OF
vital statistics for the state which
has just been received. OF this num-
Der there were nine deaths from tu-
berculosis of the lungs or almost IL
per cent. of the total number of
deaths. Six deaths from cholera In
fantum were reported four from
meningitis and lthreessfrom cancer.
There were 23 deaths OF children I'M
der one year and eight deaths OF
residents over 65 years of age. There
were seven violent deaths in this
county.
Keweenaw county had Is births and
deaths. four of the latter being from
tuberculosis of the lungs.
There were 3,07S deaths reported to
the department of state as having oc-
CURED during the month of July. This
number corresponds to an annual
death rate of 1877 per 1000 estimated
population This number does not in
clude 1872 stillblrths returned as
deaths. An increase of 81 deaths is
shown over the month Immediately
preceding.
BY ages there were 703 deaths of
infants under one year of age; 1877 of
children aged one to four years, in
elusive; and S37 deaths of elderly per-
sons, aged SO years and over.
Important causes of death were as
follows. Pulmonary tuberculosis, 1876;
other forms of tuberculosis, A; ty-
phoid fever 26; diphtheria and Group,
&c; scarlet fever, IL; measles, 90;
whooping cough. &c; pneumonia and
broncho- pneumonia, "a; diarrhoea and
enetritis under two years Of age, 321;
meningitis, 40; Influenza. 4; cancer,
1874; violence, 269.
AS compared with the month i'm
mediately preceding, a decrease is no
ted In the number of deaths from
consumption. diphtheria and Group.
scarlet fever. measles whooping
cough, pneumonia, influenza and
cancer. An increase is noted in the
number of deaths returned
from tuberculosis other than the
lungs. typhoid fever. meningitis and
| violence. Included in the deaths from
violence are AZ from drowning, % from
heat and from lightning. There were
also IL deaths from tetanns, the ma
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
BOSTON G. coR5lN

A prominent mining engineer who
has been looking over the Corbin
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
TREsTLE DELAYS TRAINS,

Work on the now steel trestle of the
Copper Range railroad just north of
Lake Linden Is progressing rapidly.
Today the big steel girder which is To
span the ravine i'm which the Hough-
ton Douglas falls is located is being
placed i'm position. The bridge was
out of commission, traffic being stop
ped entirely this morning but it is ex-
pectcd work viii have progressed suf-
nciently by this evening so that trains
may pass without delay.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
POSITION m SAGINAW.

A farewell party was given Tues
day evening by Miss Emma Geigel
at her home on Calumet avenue IN
honor of William Lamcre OF Laurium
who left wednesday evening for Sag
NAV. where he has accepted a posi-
dion as instructor of broom making
Mr.. Lapere Is a graduate of the Mich
igan school for the blind, specializing
i'm broom making and piano tuning
and Is well known In Calumet.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
NOTICE OF
DIVIDEND

Calumet g. Arizona Min
ing Company has declared
dividend of One ID o | ! a r
(S1.00) share, payable Sep
TENDER 10Th, 1910, to stock
holders of record September
2nd, 1910.
Transfer books close al
close of business September
2nd, 1910, and re open Sep.
TENDER 18th. 1910, at ten
O'Clock am.
GORDON r. CAMPBELL.
Sec Z
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
SITUATION WANTED.
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT furnished rooms all
modern convenicnccs, 166 Woodland
Ave. 256
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02

camp in Montana and who paid par
ticular attention to the Boston & Cor
bin property. is quoted as saying:
Boston a. corbin Is looking very well
underground. | think the 9o0-foot lev
el will be an eyeopener for they will
be able To drift on the vein all the
way from the shaft and win probably
get ore a couple of hundred feet fur
Their east than on any OF the levels
above"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
TORCH LAKE NEWS
Pretty Wedding solemnixed at Home
Of the Brides Parents.

The wedding OF Miss Ethel jerks,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar jerks
OF Hubbell To Samuel Jenkin of Pc
wabic. was solemnized at 6 o'clock last
evening at the home of the brides par
ents. Rev. M. III. Eldrod, pastor of
the Powabic NJ. f. church ofiiciated
and the event was very quiet one.
only the relatives and immediate
friends of the bride and groora being
present. Miss Lydia Harris played the
wedding march and Miss Millie Jenkin.
sister of the groom was maid of hon
or, while Clare Scvcran Of Flint. Mich,
was best man. Mr.. and Mrs. Jenkin
will make their home I'm Hancock.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
Paine, Weber & Co.'S Gossip

Yukon Gold has declared the usual
dividend of per cent
Copper exports for August, 27976
tons, an increase Of 5.137 as compar-
ed with August last year
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-09-02
FOR SALE

FOR SALB-Dining room table very
cheap Apply 100 Eighth street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
JULIUS MEYN
QUITE Ill At
HIS HOME

Julius Meyn, who is well known in
hlgh school social circles and who is
prominent as high school athlete
was stricken with typhoid fever on
MONDAY and is now confined to his bed
MI ana Mrs. Peter Meyn have Sc
cured the services of a nurse, and the
young man is being given the best of
care. Ii Is reported this morning that
ms fever is still high, but it is some
what lower than 1t was when he was
first taken
While the fever will have to run it's
course, 1t is not thought that Meyn's
illness is serious. His strong constitu
tion and the best of medical attention
are expected to hasten his recovery.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
BURGLARS IN FOUNDRY
Steal Patterns at Griffith
Designed for a Gary
Contract.
Especial to THE TIMES. }

crown Point, Ind, Feb. 23.-Sherifl
Grant and deputies were called to
Griffith yesterday to search for bur
glars who had entered the foundry
there and stolen a number of brass pat
terms and molds, used in furnishing
some ornamental work to a Gary firm
1t was wild goose chase. however
as no clew or description of the fellows
could be given and traces of a success
ful getaway on nearby railroad were
seen.
The loss to the concern is said to be
considerable, as work on the stolen pat
terms and molds had been progressing
for some time.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
Hammond Business Men Comment
Freely on Scheme to Put City
Hall on Central School Site
'K|DD|ES"
TAKEN FROM
THE FATHER

BY an order of Judge W. C. McMa-
han, who sat in the juvenile court at
Crown Point last Saturday. the six
children of Fred KLEIN of Robertsdale
were taken away. from him on the
grounds that he is not fit person to
have custody of them. Klein. it will be
remembered. scandalized Robertsdale
some time ago when he went on a
weeks spree at the time of his wife's
death.
His oldest daughter, Louisa, who is
IA years old, will go to relatives In
Canada while his 13 year old son Ed
ward will be adopted by the Jewett
family of Robertsdale. The other four
children will be placed in an orphan
asylum at Mishawaka.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23

DISCUSS
PROJECT
Amalgamation and Annexa-
tion Are Still Discussed by
People of Hammond, and
the Comments on the Same
Are Many and Varied.

The people of Hammond are still
talking amalgamation. The story that
Mayor A. G. Schlieker of East Chica-
go and the East Chicago council may
take steps to annex Hammond has
made such profound sensation here
that the people will never get through
talking about it.
They are still anxiously waiting for
some sign from East Chicago as n
what will be done. Mayor Becker has
had conference with Mayor Schlieker
about the matter. and whether or not
ne was able to get any satisfaction
out of the matter is not known
In view Of the fact that Mayor Beck
er mallgned the city of East CHICAGO
at the get together and bury the
hatchet" banquet. it is not believed
tnat Mayor Schlieker would warm up
to Becker to any extent.
Our Argument Answered.
me financial condition of East Chi
cago mas been referred to as an ar
gument against amalgamation This is
answered by the people of East Chi
cago ana Indiana Harbor by pointing
to the enormous growth OF the twin
cities In the past ten years.
Ten years ago Indiana Harbor was
nothing but dream, and today it has
IN the neighborhood Of 10000 inhabit-
ants. Mayor Schneker says that the
next census will show that East Chi
cago and Indiana Harbor, which will
be reported as the city of East Chi
cago. will have a population of 20
e00
In view of the fact that the growth
OF these twin cities has been so rapid
In the past ten vears II 10 1t+t1e ...<.,,. a..
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23

that the north end of the county has
had
Mr.. Love Is one of the few mon in the
southern part Of the county who ap-
preciate the fact that the enormous
strides that are being taken by the
north en- dof the county make 1t neces-
sary for large sums of money to be
appropriated for public works of var
ious kinds.
Mr. Love was one of the men whose
championing of the Broadway bridge
over the Little Calumet river made him
many friends in Gary, and whose work
In the interests of the Hammond court
house appropriation has made him many
friends in Hammond. 1t is safe to say
that the announcement of Loves can
didacy will be favorably received in
northern Lake county
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
MALMAN
INSTANTLY
KILLED
Especial to THE TINES }

Indiana Harbor, Ind. Feb. 23.-John
Homiligi, employed in the continuous
mill in the Inland Steel works, was
instantly killed yesterday afternoon
when his clothes were caught in the
twisting machine. He was pulled into
the machine and his neck broken. His
face was completely disfgured
Homiligi has no relatives, excepting
a cousin, John Pora. Harbor saloon
keeper. He resided at s4so Guthrie
street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
OLD bOREAS
VERY FR|SKY
THIS A. N.
lingo! Mercury Drops to IL
and the Calumet Region
Is Tied Up With a Cold
Wave When We Were
Getting Ready for Violets

IL was to be expected that it would
be chilly in Hegewisch this morning
with Bat Nelson down and out but no
one in Lake county thought the tenn
perature here would go down to twelve
degrees below zero this morning
Just when the people of the Calumet
region were beginning to think of
spring and to talk of Easter bonnets.
just when the average person was about
TO declare the ground hogs prophesy a
fake. just when everyone was looking
forward to March winds and the flowers
of May-zingo. and down went the
mercury to twelve below.
1t is discouraging to say the least
Everyone thought that the coal man
had gotten al that was coming to him
CONTINUED on Page Eighty
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
Mrs. Hecht Seeks Divorce

Maude Hecht has brought an action
against her husband, John Hecht, to
secure a divorce. Attorney j. A Gavit
filed the case, and in the complaint 1t
is stated that the couple were married
Aug. %. 1907, and were separated on
Dec. /, 1909. Mrs. Hecht charges that
her husband is guilty of the excessive
use of intoxieants and spent his even
ings in saloons. She claims that he be-
gan mistreating her shortly after their
marriage, and. although he made goods
wages, he did not properly support her.
They have no children
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
CO,
MEN WILL
ATTEND It
superintendent Meeting at
indianapolis First of Next
Month Is Next Big Educa-
tional Convention to Be
Held in Indiana This Year

Two Lake county men. Superintend-
ents C. NJ. Mcdaniel of Hammond and
W. A Writ of Gary, are to enjoy the
advantages arising out an attendance
OF a national meeting of educators.
The department of Superintendents
Of the National Educational associa-
ton will be in session at Indianapolis
from March 1th to the 4th. inclusive,
and will bring together some Of the
foremost school superintendent of the
land for an exchange of ideas The
good that has resulted from these ma
tional meetings is fnestimable for the
general education of the country, and
In measure takes the place and is
superior to national educational legis-
lation.
Education, theoretical and practical
and IN all its phases, will be discussed.
and the effects of the meeting felt in
every community which sent its super-
fntendent of education to the meeting.
Some of the subjects that will come up
for thorough discussion and whscR will
lContinucd on Page EiEhi
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
FRIENDS DE-
SERT JACKSON
Convicted Man Declared by
Gary Men to Have Re-
ceived Just Deserts.
(By Staff Correspondent }

Crown Point, Ind, Feb. 2S.-with
Special Judge John B. Peterson on
the bench in place of Judge w. C. Nc
Mahon, the trial Of Elmer Fisher, who
is alleged to have operated q blind
pig on Broadway near the Pennsyl-
vania tracks in Gary, and Peter
Pisarsh were placed on trial today.
Attorney McCracken is defending
both men, and Greenwald and Bruce
appear for the state. In the Fisher
case it is the contention that the de-
Tense will try to show that Fisher
was not the proprietor Of the placf
it being operated BY G. Ausmus, id
other ex-policeman, w'lssi1 saia sat
have left town and Is now ii Z "a ' as
mia. Fisher claims that he endur-
the hotel and Ausmus haf ssbs ss were were
( Che saloon: - -
| Hopes Are
Badly Shattered.
Hope that had sprung Into the
breasts of the blind tiger element In
Gary was transformed into deepest
gloom yesterday afternoon whe9gtfsa
news reached Gary of the sEonffctfon
of one of their numbera2nd his SEN
tence to the county lsH for period
of four months toged per with fine
of $500. The convicted man Is
Charles Jackson. Fifteenth avenue
and Washington street, and one of
the most notorious colored men in the
country.
TablGf Are
Adroitly Turned.
The tables were turned and turned
In decisive manner when the jury
(COnt1Qued
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
HICKS PREDICTS
A REVERSAL

Laporte, Ind. Feb. 2s.-'T have put
500 saloons out of business and I
propose to keep up the work." was a
statement made today. by the Rev.
George z. Hicks, superintendent of
the South Bend district of the Anti
Saloon league. Questioned as to
what action the league would take
in the counties which voted wet" in
northern Indiana, Porter, Tfppe-
canoe and Cass, Mr.. Hicks said that
the dry" forces would again sub
NIT petitions for elections with con-
fidence that the verdict would be
reversed.
He said saloons would again be
operated in Gary, beginning about
May l. 1T does not look as though
interest was lacking in South Bend"
continued Mr.. Hicks. when our COL
lections one Sunday recently were
In excess of $4,000"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-02-23
ARI|E F|AOL|nG HEAD
OF BUSINESS BOYS
Boyvi1ie Gets Down to Brass
Tacks; Chooses Leader at
Meeting Last Night.
C0UNCILMEN To TAKE PART
Those Boys Who Work Perfect Organ
ization for Making Money for
Boyville.
COUNCIlMEN TO TAKE PART

The organization of the Business
boys ward of Boyvf1le, which has been
promoted by Arthur Finding and K.
Croft, was perfected last evening, and
will start out with a membership of
between forty-five and fifty bows II
is expected that it will be made 100
strong.
The ward consists of boys who are
in business in Hammond in connec-
tion with their school work and will
include number of newsboys and
others who work about the citv after
school hours.
The officers who were elected ar tbe