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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-08
ROYAL PAL ACE, BERLIN

! Is this one, written a half century
ago. by his material grandmother,
Queen Victoria, who had Just seen
him for the first time:
He came walking in at Mrs. Hobbs
(his nurse's) hand, in a little white
dress with black bows. and was so
good He is fine. fat child. with a
beautiful white. soft skin. very fine
shoulders and limbs and a very dear
face. like Vicky and Fritz, and also
Louise of Baden. He has Fritzs
eyes and Vickys mouth, and very fair,
curly hair We felt SO happy to see
him at last!'
"Vicky" was the little Princes
mother and Queen Victoria's daugh-
ter. Fritz" was his father and pre-
decessor on the German throne, and
Louise of Baden was his aunt.
Williams military education COM
menced at the age of six under the
tuition of a sergeant, who in few
months gave way to a captain OF ar
tillery. Although he had been on the
hands of governesses from infancy. ne
was put under a general tutor at seven.
But he ate dinner every day with his
parents, was taken along with them
on their walks.
They gave him a Spartan training,
put him to sleep IN a plain ana SIM
pie room, had him up at 6 In the morn,
Ing 70 commence Tlsld routii.e' a,th
put him TO play upon an equalll9 VIII
other boys or MS age. re nad rev ~
lar instruction IN iliii.aiy 1915 49,,
,marksnahsniP, f'd1ns. W. ,,, t,on+
ing ana sui.lns. ~ ~ i'<l go, H. anS ~,
w w., NC Nc go h,. hrothar Prince
rIa t,o 1,,ha ,uas bara n few wears
a.n,saa - cot,
aso ,,rtns o ware tbe invalid
No.. p 1,oe was az work in the
GYMNASIUM fitted up for him on the
hack porch or his goth street home
in New York or at his fathers country
place. Tranquility, was learning to
run and swim.
Each boy. Had Some Fnvorite Author.
Each OF these boys IS sa,u 70 raIe
had the same -, IaVorlte OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Tn,as,,
more Soop ,c;,, aa1inht ~ the future
Tns AZ, ,yhi1a the game which the
$3.50 Ir,,,,,a,.or nrafarred To all others
80 sbn,a indian fight suggested by
the same writer,
Al fifteen William and his brother
Henry entered the public academy at
Kassel, where his favorte studies
We're history and heroic poetry. a
teacher at this school sousht the
! young Princes future influence ps
giving him IN advance .ne teAt VI
! Greek examination. Wlliiann copiee
me matter upon me oln ttht hava . NC
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-05-08

846,121 year, and In addition he de-
rives a revenue from a vast amount
OF private property, including several
forests. fifty-two castles and eighty
three farms. Thus, you Will see. the
Kaiserin does not herself cook the
imperial breakfast because OF any mo-
tives OF economy
(Copywright. 1910. by John Elfreth
Watkins.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
Has Engagement to Fly to Wen
ma in Near Future and In
tends to Garry Out His
Plans for Trip.
EXCURSIONS Off FOR A TIME
Big Aerial Express Came to Grief in
inexperienced Hands Yesterday
On the Next Trip Zeppelin
Will be at the Helm.

Osnabreck, Germany, June 30. -
Count Zeppelin was here today to su-
perintend the salvage of the airship
Deutschland, which came to grief in
less experienced hands yesterday.
The count, who is ~ years of age,
has an engagement i'm the near future
To fly from Friedrichshafen to Vienna
to exhibit the invention to Emperor Jo-
seph, and purposes to make good his
promise.
The prospects of the early resump-
tion of passenger service, however, are
not bright The accident may neces-
state the suspension for several
months of the advertised excursions.
II will be necessary to dismant:e the
airship and the work of taking it to
pieces has begun. The next voyage
will be made with Zeppelin at the
helm.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE OF MINING ENGINEER
LIVES MANY DAYS ON ONLY BARK AND WATER

Duluth, Mimi, June 29.-Captain
walpole Roland. a mining engineer,
who for many years made his home
i'm Duluth, but who has latterly lived
in Port Arthur, Ont. is the hero of a
story which is little short of miracu-
lous.
Captain Roland. who is eighty-three
years of age. but who, despite his ad-
vanced years Is still looked upon as
one Of the best mining authorities of
the district surrounding the head of
the great lakes. May Is was engaged
60 examine a property situated in a
lonely part of the country. some two
days trip from the little town of Wa
bigoon in the Manitou distinct. The
party consisting of the captain and
four others i'm two canoes left Wabi-
goon and then for n few days nothing
was heard of them. The party. with
the exception of Captain Roland re-
turned to wabigoon with the startling
news that Captain Roland was lost.
The news spread quickly and as soon
as IL was known at Port Arthur
search parties were organized to look
for him.
The manner of his disappearance IT.
self was very strange as the time
elapsing before II was discovered that
he was not with the party who were
just starting on their return trip was
but a few hours. In that time he had
apparently vanished from the earth for
though every foot OF the country was
thoroughly searched, no trace of him
could be found. Now comes the news
that after more than thirty days OF
wandering In a rocky and barren re-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
Interstate Commerce Board Or
ders Reductions in Freight
Rates on Transcontin-
entail Lines.
SOME REDUCTIONS so PERCENT
Decisions Are What Are Popularity
Known as Pacific Coast Cases.
Remarkable Rate Situation
Was Found to Exist

Washington, ID. c., June 29.-Deci-
sions handed down today by the inter-
state commerce commission are coun-
try-wide in their Importance. They
affect freight rates, both classes and
commodity, on all transcontinental
lines operating between the Atlantic
and Pacific oceans.
Extensive reductions are ordered. in
some instances fifty percent. The de-
cisions are what are popularity known
as the Pacific coast cases, and all re-
ductions ordered affect rates from the
Mississippi and Missouri river trans
fer points to Pacific coast terminals
and inter- mountain points.
The commission found remarkable
rate situation existing on the Pacific
coast and inter mountain territory
Shippers i'm some cases complained
they were required to pay Pacific coast
terminal rates. plus local rates back
from those terminals. although the
freight was discharged by the rail-
roads on the western trip. These To-
cal rates, i'm most instances, amounted
to wo-fifths or more of the entire
rate from eastern points of origin to
Pacific coast terminals.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
CUPID ARRANCFS
QUEER ROMANCE
BRINGS TRAVELLING MAN BACK
FROM INDIA TO WE'D SISTERS
BRIDESMAID WHOM HE
couRTED BY MAIL.

Trenton, N. j., June 29.-When the
Rev. Charles H. Elder. the marrying
parson of Trenton, united William C.
Wooley and Miss Lillian May Wright
and $. T. A. Wright and Miss Miretta
Wooley i'm marriage at the Wooley
home today, the elimination was
reached in one of the prettiest ro-
mances of the season.
Mr.. Wright is a travelling salesman
and was travelling i'm India when his
sister wrote Of her approaching mar
riage She told him OF her brides
maid-to-be, Miss Wooiey, and the
brother sent congratulatory note to
the sister and at the same time said
he would be glad of an introduction to
Miss Wooley. Letters passed between
the two, and although neither had
seen the other an engagement was en-
tered into and Mr.. Wright came home
from India TO do like his sister, get
married.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29

Lansing. Mich. June 29.-The COM
missioner of insurance has filed MS
fortieth annual report with the gov
ernor. which shows that the insur-
ance business I'm the state is in a
nourishing condition, and also that
the average rate of premium per sioV
of insurance written was $l'lo' ,he
lowest I'm 30 years. AS compared WIN
that of 1908 this average rate showeu
n decrease of seven cents per 500 oil
insurance written. Unlike neighporihs
states with which comparison Is ire
quently made, practically none OF the
low rated farm business enters m'o
the competition of the average ra'e
of premium paid i'm this state. The
aggregate of farm business written
by stock companies I'm Michigan u
small, whereas the companies referred
to write this class of business very
freely In adjoining states.
Practically all of the farm business
of Michigan is written by the farmers
mutual fire insurance companies o'
this state. There are 100 of these
companies and all of them are con-
Quoted on the assessment plan.
on the first day of January. l9o'
there were SO mutual insurance com
panles doing business only In the
state OF Michigan. There were nc
failures either of companies incorpor-
ated under or transacting business pS
virtue of the laws OF Michigan our
ing the years under report. Notwith-
standing an increase loss ratio, the
companies. with few exceptions, eVi'
denced an improved condition. All
companies transacting business u
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
ROOSEVELT With
HARVARD ALUMNI
FORMER PRESIDENT CENTER OF
ATTRACTION AT HARVARD
COMMENCEMENT. DEGREE
GIVEN TO HUGHES.

Cambridge, Mass. June 29.-Today's
commencement exercises at Harvard
university. Americas oldest educa-
tional institution, were carried out
with all of the time honored cere-
monies. Features of the day were the
meeting OF the board of overseers, the
arrival of Governor Draper. the gath
ering at old Massachusetts hall OF the
president, fellows. overseers, facul-
ties, invited guests. a portion of the
alumni and the candidates for de-
grees, the march to Sanders, theater,
the learned addresses, and finally the
meeting of the alumni association.
with a cordial greeting from Theo-
dore Roosevelt. Among the most noted
recipients of honorary degrees today
was Governor Hughes of New York,
who was present at the exercises.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
Discharged Today 1t is Said the
Members Stood Eight for
Conviction and Four
for Acquittal.
ATTORNEY WAYMAN INCfNSED
Declares Case Offers Most FIagrant
Example Of "Jury Fixing" Ever
known-Hyde Refused q
New Trial, Today.

Chicago, Ill, June 29.-The jury that
heard the case of Lee O,Neil Browne,
the legislative minority leader, charg-
ed with bribing Representative White
20 vote for Lorimer today disagreed
| and voted: mo verdict"
Jury Fixed Says Wayman.
States Attorney Wayman declared
to reporters that the Browne case Of
iered the most fragrant case of FIX
ing" ever known.
I Officially ii Is stated, the jury took
twenty-four ballots. standing eight to
four for conviction throughout.
The jury was out 115 hours, the
longest session by Al hours ever held
by jury in Chicago.
The jurors who stood fast in the
belief of the innocence OF the defend
ant were Charles Spare, William r.
Lowe, William III. Hennessey and WAL
ter ]. Hermansen.
One juror, Arthur S. Townsend, was
asked if there was any lighting in the
jury room.
Il should soy not" he answered.
They were jolly, good bunch and
we had a fine time. Arguments was
warm at times, but all recognized the
rights of the others to their own opin-
ions. Juror Spare. who was reported
to be hanging the jury. confirmed
Townsend's version of the session.
ut was always to a." he said. 'T
don't believe we could agree IL we
stayed till doomsday."
Judge McSurely said he would hear
a motion for a new trial week from
today.
Court Calls Jury In.
When court convened, Jude McSure-
Iy said;
Gentlemen. propose OF my own
motion to call in the jury and inter-
rogate them as how they stand toward
reaching a verdict"
There were no objections and the
bailiff sent for the jurymen.
DO you think there is any possi-
bility of agreeing?" the court asked
Foreman Mueller.
81 don't think 1t is possible" was the
reply.
is that the opinion of all of your
Some nodded their heads. and others
answered, YES"
AT this point Attorney Forest of the
defense, interrupted:
Il move for an order from this court
restraining all officers of the court
from assailing, through the press. or
in any other manner, the members OF
this jury" he said.
The motion is denied" said the
judge. The court concluding said;
Gentlemen, you have set an unpre-
cedented record of its kind. 1 have
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
FOR QUEEN OF TOURNAMENT

The Red Jacket fire department Is
planning to enter n candidate for
queen of the carnival honors i'm con-
nection with the u. T.. Firemen's tour
nament to be held at the 500 the early
part of August. Chief Trudell has re-
ceived communication from the 500
inviting the local department to en-
ter a candidate. The family of Miss
Lydia Weidelmann. of Centennial
Heights, have been asked to allow her
to be nominated by the local depart
ment. and n final decision will be
given the department on Sunday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
JUBILEE OF BISHOP MAEs.
Visiting Bishops and Priests Assist in
Bio Celebration,

Covington. KY, June 29.-The silver
jubilee of Bishop Macs conservation
as head of the Covington see was cele-
brated today by visiting bishops and
priests and the people OF Covington
and vicinity. The celebration began
with a pontifical high mass of thanks
giving which was celebrated i'm the
presence of the largest and most no.
table congregation that ever crowded
the cathedral.
Bishop Macs is a native of Belgium
from which country he came to the
United States i'm 1869. Prior to his
election as bishop of Covington he had
served as a priest i'm Detroit for six
teen years. He is known as one of
the most prominent and active mem
bers of the hierarchy in America, hav-
ing served for many years as one of
the directors of the Catholic univer-
sity of America and as prominent
president of the Eucharistic Con-
crosses.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
LAC LA BELLE EXCURSION.
keweenaw Central Announces Special
Service Over the Fourth.

The management of the Keweenaw
Central railroad announced this after
noon that a special train service will
be provided over that road on Satur-
day. Sunday and Monday, for the ben
eft of those who desire to spend those
three days there. Trains will leave
Calumet at . o'clock each morning and
returning will leave Lac La Belle each
evening at 6:O5 o'clock. There are a
large number Of Calumet people who
have made plans to camp ut Lac La
days and IL is believed the service VIII
be much appreciated.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29

gion, abounding i'm lakes and mus
kegs he has been found alive and with
every reason TO believe that ne will
fully recover from his terrible experi-
ence.
Many Search Parties.
He is now in Port Arthur at his
home and resting easily. Not only
were there many small parties search
ing for him but the city OF Port Ar
thur made an appropriation TO be ex-
pended in the search and several ex-
perienced men were engaged. with
them also going Miss Roland a daugh-
ter who lives with him at Port Ar
thur.
During the entire time that Captain
Roland was wandering In the brush he
subsisted on bark leaves and water.
for in that region there are no berries
which could have been utilized for
food. Too experienced a prospector to
be lost, the only thing that troubled
the aged man was his failing strength.
He could not return to civilization by
the way in which the party had set
out as he had no canoes and he there
fore headed in the direction which he
knew was to be taken by DIR. Parsons.
who is conducting a geological survey
in the hope that he would strike their
trail or one OF their camps, and in or
der that he might not cross ahead OF
them he blazed his own trail. leaving
notas vvritten on harH for their ev,,id-
ance should they come across the
strangely blazed trail. However. when
picked up by the geological party.
which did, indeed. find his trail. he
was more dead than alive. Every
care was taken of him on the long tran
en- by train to Port Arthur.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
MICHIGAN INSURANCE RATE $3.50 Per $IO0,
WHICH IS THE LOWEST IN THIRTY YEARS

Michigan have fully met the require
ments of law.
AS above intimated the loss ratio
for the year shows an increase over
that of the previous year, this IN
crease being .S1S per cent. The per
cent of losses incurred to premiums
received was 1878 in 1909 as against
500 i'm 1908.
Commissioner of Insurance Barry IN
his report says a
"This increased Ess ratio serves to
emphasize the need for the adoption
by the authorities and citizens Oh
Michigan of measures that VIII tenu
10 reduce fire waste. Inasmuch as TINS
important subject was dwelt on at
some length in the last two reports
of This department II need only he re-
ferred to here"
ON the first day of January lsos'
there were 40 joint stock companies
and II mutual companies doing gen
oral business authorized to transact
business. OF this number four were
oraanized in this state and lSo III
other states and 81 in foreign coun-
tries having reached branch offices IN
this country. -
There has be en- considerable as''"
ton during the past year or more OF
the matter OF rate making or ra'e
supervision by state authority. The
oxner,ence of the states of Kansas ana
Texas the only states which nave
enacted laws OF this character mas
been such as to warrant the obserVa-
tion that plans thus far suggested are
largely experimental and that MICH
,g,n can well afford TO await the'r
development and perfection before e"
acting legislation of this nature.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
BOB F|TzS|MMONS PICKS JEFFR|ES TO WIN
THE BIC BATTLE At RENO ON THE FOURTH

will has been regarded as so essential
to holding the contest with Johnson,
out of which Jeffries will make a for
tune.
Reno is Wide Open.
Reno, New. June 29.-Not since the
bonanza days of the Comstock forty
years ago has Reno had such a Satur-
day night as the one just spent.
The big time is on-was on about 6
o'clock Saturday night when the last
roulette wheel was installed in the
Palace saloon down across the street
from the depot. 1t will continue from
now until the day after the fight be-
tween Jeffries and Johnson.
1t will get bigger and bigger as the
trains from the west and east dump
more and more people out on the sta
ton platform. Wickedness, as the pull
nit construes the word, Is going to
blow up and bust right here i'm Reno.
one last chance. one grand time, for
Nevada is soon to pass laws prohibit
ing prize fights and gambling.
2f9 Licenses for Gaming.
Before the county license bureau
closed business on Saturday afternoon
21g licenses for gambling games had
been taken out. There was not back
room that was not cleared OF its rub
bish, painted and furbellowed and
crowded with layouts. There is even n
fiourishing gambling house below the
rooms of the Chistian Science church.
The Golden hotel. on the main street
of the town not n block from the sta
ton, is the mecca for sports just now
Frank Golden. the proprietor. has had
his wide barroom fully dressed for the
occasion. Down the length of the room
across from the bar were ranged two
roulette wheels, the shallow green
trough wherein the twin dice of the
Klondike game jump and tumble over
the white ruled lines of the field and
the plain deal table with the shallow
dip for the bankers seat wherein the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
OSBORN ACCEPTS
GIFT FOR U. OF M.
BRONZE BAs RELIEF OF Ex.
PRESIDENT ANGEL FROM
LATE ARTHUR HILL PRE-
sENTEp TO U. OF M.

Ann Arbor. Mich, June 29.-The
sentation to the University of Michi-
gan. of the bronze bas relief of ex-
| President Angel, the gift OF the late
University Regent Arthur Hill, were
the presentation address by Judge Gill
bert NJ. Starke of Saginaw and the
speech of acceptance delivered on be-
half of the regents by Chase S. Os-
born.
The bas relief is one OF the most
beautiful in the state costing up
wards of $4,000. The ceremony took
place before a big audience in the Me-
mortal building at o'clock this after
noon.
In accepting the gift, Mr.. Osborn
said in part:
The University of Michigan, for the
people of the state, accepts this gift
as an imperishable mark of the love
and respect one useful citizen had for
another. The late Arthur Hill had
an exalted regard for civic virtue, law
sentiment practically into the work of
his life.
"As a regent of this University he
gave of his time, talenls and means
All work that came 10 him in that ca
pacity was given careful, and often
sacrificial attention. AS a regent and
alumnus, he came to know and pro-
foundly respect DR. Angel. He rec
ognized DIR. Angel's rare gifts as
man, a citizen. and an educator.
''The years of peace are more than
those of war. If society is developed
and directed wisely, conflicts of all
kinds are less apt to occur. The prob
lens of peace are the greatest in
every epoch. To their solution intel
lect born of the humanities, and JUS
tice, created of Christianity, must be
addressed No one has wrought to
this end more purposefully than DIR.
Angel, and IL was this that Arthur
Hin, better than almost any other.
Esturdy men. whose ideals were shaped
by the man of men whom this bronze
will make to live ocularly, as he will
live forever i'm the hearts and brains
of mankind.
'To all who come to look let il be
known that this is the face of one
whose ruling passion of life was love
love of fellow man, love OF the
bOundless sky. love OF his work, love
of the limitless sea, love of Justice and
law. love of the soul and love of God
Only if mans soul and heart and brain
and body develop i'm harmony can his
measure of real usefulness be greatest
Both the donor and the honored sub
ject are types of the best that evolu-
ton has produced i'm its work for the
perfection of man.
During all ages, those who have
embodied the rarer human virtues
have been the guardians of the world.
The people of this great western ma
tion will always be better for having
had DIR. James Burrell Angel and Re-
gent Arthur Hill. May their lives
always be an inspiration to the worthy
women and men who will come within
these walls i'm search of the highway
of virtue and truth and service"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
USE ASSOCIATION FILMS.

The arrangements of the Grand ana
Royal moving picture theaters of Cal
umet announce that they are using the
association, or so-called trust" pie
lures and that there are none better
This splendid service gives them the
latest in the moving picture world
they assert. and enables the \ to make
frequent changes Of progr n, giving
the public the best films, on par with
those of the best moving picture houses
IN the country.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
Commencement at Dartmo nth.

Hanover, N. H., June 29.-Distin-
guished Visitors from many places
participated today i'm the one hundred
and forty-first commencement exer-
cises at Dartmouth college. which be-
gan with prayers in Rollins chapel at
9 o'clock this morning. The gradua-
ton exercises and the comforting of
honorary degrees took place In Web
ster hall and were followed by the
alumni dinner in College hall. The
commencement speakers were c. s.
Lyon of Holyoke. Mass. w. c. III. Moe
of Norwich. VT, NJ c. Teal Of Sodus,
N. Y, w. C. Shaw of Lowell, Mass,
and n. S. Foss of Plymouth, N. II.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-29
NEW YORK DEMOCRATS MEET
Plans Will be Laid for Aggressive
Campaign.

New York. June ga number OF
prominent Democratic leaders. COM
prising the general committee of the
Democratic League of New York, got
together at the Hotel Astor this af-
ternoon tn discuss plans for the COM
ing congregational campaign i'm this
state and to consider other matters of
interest. Among other things dis
cussed was a proposal for the hold
ing of another Democratic conference
similar to the one held at Saratoga
last September, which resulted i'm a
considerable reorganization of the
party.