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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1910-03-21
Horoscope
"The stars incline, but do not
compel"
tuesday, March %, 1910.

Tuesday,, March %, 1910.
Lovers now must patient be,
Lest Venus froWn and love
must flee.
Saturn occupies favoring
aspect this day, being benefic
with the moon, and in trine.
Though its nature still is to
Undue the human spirit with
GOODNESS, limited sympathy, re-
stricted views and cIoseness of
dealing, its power in .today's
aspect also makes for thought
fuIness, meditation, care, meth
cd and study.
There should be tendency
toward justice on the part of
most men today. but they who
have occasion to deal with per-
sons in authority or with SUI
periors of any kind, will do
we'll not to expect more than
Justice, for it will be untem-
pered by any great amount of
charity or forbearance.
The best tendencies of the
day will be for those who cuI-
tivate a grave. sober frame of
mind, RETAINING from idle
speech and saying firmly and
clearly that which is import
ant to say.
Dependency melancholy,
apprehension of vague evils,
unfounded fears and gloom,
may affect many natures in
this aspect of Saturn. People
will do we'll to remember that
this unfortunate tendency is
purely matter of nerves today
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A lady went as temporary matron
to hospital in the south of Ireland.
Before she left the oldest patient
in the male ward felt it incumbent
upon him to give her a speech. 1t
began as follows:
Miss X, ma am, there are many
good women in the world, but there
are exceptions to every rule, and
you're the exception, ma am"
The culver in a birl's voice is
frequently used to drlv a beau.
Farmer: Your burned fox went
through my medder lot half an hour
ago.
Baffled Fox Hunter: Why didn't
you yell?
Farmer: What'd 1 want to yell
for? He didn't bite me.
| don't know what is the mat
ter with me, DOCTOR" said the par
son. Il can't lie on either side"
"Of course not" replied the pill
dispenser. Only lawyer can do
that"
Rival: What color Miss
Smythe has tonight. | wonder if
she paints?
Adorer tone of the admitting cir
cle); Well, she certainly draws
well.
yes said travelling man, 81
was once out of sight of land on
the Atlantic ocean 81 days"
A little bald headed man knocked
the ashes from his cigar.
Il started across the Kaw river
at Topeka in a skiff once" he said,
land was out of sight of land before
| reached the other side"
Jaw, come off, said the man
who had told the first tale. The
kaw isn't more than 800 feet wide
at Topeka"
II didn't say it was" said the lit
tie bald headed man, quietly. The
skiff turned over and | sank twice"
The leaves of the sea kale, used
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TO NAIL SUBSCRIBERS-The date when subscription
expires on the address label of each When that date
arrives. subscription
your name is taken the address
q
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The culver in a birl's voice is
frequently used to drlw a beau.
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Fun
Facts
Fiction
Froth
F'ads
Folly

as food in China, are one foot wide
and As feet long.
The Tiger Lily: Huh, you're
not white-you're painted.
The Easter Lily: Look here, If
| wasn't so peaceable I'd knock
the spots off you, you fire ;alled
thing.
The Union Pacific railway is go
ing to establish a school in which
it will teach it's employees the art
of politeness.
The garruluous old lady in the
stern of the boat had pestered the
guide with her comments ard Tues-
tons ever since they had started.
"Oh, guide, guide" she exclaimed,
what makes that funny streak in
the water? No, there-right over
there"
The guide looked up from his
batting with sigh.
THAT? Oh, that's where the road
went across the ice last winter
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and should be shaken off like
other imaginary troubles.
In planning undertakings,
there should be felt a power
for stability, steadiness of de-
sign and execution, and perma-
hence.
Venus holds an unfortunate
position, threatening cuarreIs
between lovers, obstacles to
unions and danger of malicious
gossip to blacken character.
Women must beware against
extravaganza in dress or be-
havior today, and avoid undue
indulgence in food or social
pleasures.
Hiring men and women today,
for any purpose is under good
auspices.
Power and energy should
come during the tweIvemonth
to persons with this birth date.
They will do we'll to deliberate
before taking important steps.
They will need much open air
exercise.
Children born today gener-
ally do we'll in positions of
trust. They must be guarded
against eye strains, nervous
excitement and late hours.
The Learned One-Do you know
hat in milk there are over tire
million bacilli to the cubic inch?
The Other-Im not surprised
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Twelve days and nights they roamed
the main
But no fight did they start,
Until at last the builder felt
Disconsolate at heart.
ut makes me mad" he told himself,
When came the morning breeze,
ITO have such dreams night after
night
"I'n swear off eating cheese!"
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WHAT CHICAGO SPENDS FOR DRINK.

people $620OOo for drink each year. at
possible
This money piled top of the other
would times high as the tall
skyscraper in the city
a of rs freight procession or
trucl long the silver.
bread 10 feet thick and 25 feet high
city, with enough bread left to build line
oil on side
would buy a mountain city block of its base
high,
would build .220 cottages
in the city for 81 days OH
ratons.
a fifth than all the yearly taxes paid In the city
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MOST Anything
Josh Wise Says:

" EFF ye'd have it done
well, do it yerself, is well
enough as fur as it goes
but how about a woman but
tonin' herself up tn back?"
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What will Teddy do?
You see what they're 60
ing to do to him, don't you?
The transatlantic mails
ORC bainr lOa6n1 with lnt
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-25

music by the choir composed of sing
ers from all the churches. The SER
mon preached by Rev. w. T.. Marvin
Of the Hancock NJ. r. church. was en-
joyed by a large audience. taxing the
capacity OF the church.
Trinity church. Episcopal, celebrated
the day with a morning service at 10
o'clock, conducted by the rector. Rev.
}. Il. Curzon. At the service this
morning the hours for the Easter Sun
day services were announced. There
will be masses at 6, 1880 and 10 O'Clock
in the morning and a children's SER
vice and baptism at 3 i'm the after
noon. In the evening will occur a
special service of song. with short
sermon. the service starting at 1880.
There were the usual Good Friday
services this morning at ST Ignatius'
church and the stations of the Cross
will be celebrated at 1880 this evening.
Tomorrow, being Holy Saturday. there
will be a morning service at which the
ceremony OF the blessing OF the holy
water will be celebrated.
1t was impossible TO hold the service
planned for last evening at Grace M. T..
church owing to the slight illness of
the pastor but tn especial Good Friday
service will be held in that church to-
night as planned
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TRAVELoGUEs AT LIBRARY.

The first of what it is to be hoped
will be a long series of interesting
travel talks. illustrated by colored lam
tern slides, viii occur at the Houghton
public library tomorrow evening. For
this first travelogue the beautiful yell
lowstone National park will be shown
in series of magnificent colored lam
tern slide views sent out by a western
railroad. Miss WHARF, the librarian,
will conduct this excursion through
our greatest national play ground and
states that the door to the lecture room
Will be closed promptly at 1880 o'clock
and win not be reopened during the
course of the talk. 1t is the promise of
the library that this series of travel
talks will be continued as long as the
people of Houghton and Portage town
ship show by their attendance that the
series is Of interest.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-25
PAINESDALE GIRL VICTOR
in EXCLAMATION CONTEST

Miss Annie Juntinen OF Painesdale
high school last night was declared
winner OF the district defamation at
the Amphidrome hall and will repre-
sent the copper country in the contest
I'm that branch of oratory at the con-
test of the upper peninsula high
schools. The subject of her declama-
ton was. "a More Perfect Union" The
second honors were awarded to Irving
Toplon of the Lake Linden high school,
who rendered a portion of Patrick
Henrys famous speech, this extract
being known as "A Call to Arms"
Others who rendered declarations
and the subjects chosen were as fol-
lows: Lyman Fisher, Calumet, THE
Mission. of America; Walter Horst,
Dollar Bay, "A Retrospect" and Miss
Ruby Armstrong. Houghton. THE Ma
tional Flag" David McGrew of CAL
umet entertained the crowd with
vocal selection and the Houghton high
school orchestra rendered many pretty
selections before the speaking began
and while the judges were celebrating
upon their decision The judges were
DIR. John McCrae of Calumet. Judge
George c. Bentley of Hancock and
Dean l.. Robinson of Houghton.
The crowd that attended the contest
last night was one of the best that has
ever patronized an event of this kind
in Houghton. packing the hall to the
limit Calumet sent q great repre-
down TO cheer along their
candidate for the defamation honors
and other schools were also out in
goodly numbers to inspire their school
mates to their best effort. The final
oratorical contest will be held at Cal
umet high school on Friday evening of
next week.
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HouonTon sRsyIT,rs

Nels Back is expected
iioushton today after spend,e dun to
time In visiting his native some
Denmark. Mrs. Back win and q
abroad for some tine. remain
The fire department was o.n
at half past five last evening - out
n blaze on the roof of ~ " night
foundry but found that their ear. eu'r0l
were not needed when they cot ,sa'
as the workmen Of the plan, u'efe
tinguished the fire. "'u eI'
Miss Esther Aldrich win cona
chlldren's hour at the library ,on ue' u'
afternoon. 'O"'Orrog
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Louis m
daughter. rune
Fred cundy returned last nigh, .,
Chicago to which city he went ON ,'Op
mess several days ago. Jus
Supt. of Public Works Foie, 49,.
day had force OF men out win ~
hose In order to settle the dust o, en-, wv
den street. They gave the entiro s,.'',
a good flushing, carrying away mng
of the dirt. "uVl
The students Of the Michigan co
lege OF Mines have circulated ~.
ton and succeeded in getting Dr.,
ident McNair to proclaim TO-DAY Ca,
Friday holiday in the school M
school will re-open Monday morrI."
Pearl T. Beemen arrived in Hon,S
ton this week and has practicalv A.
ished his training for the wres,,ln.
match with Matt Kangas samra.r
Beeman comes from Great Fon.
Mont.
Joseph Shosa of Winton, MINI /,
fisherman. is arranging for comm,
country fish merchants to handle ri,
catch i'm this market.
c. w. Barron, the Boston publl,bo.
and his physician, DR. Sklllen, left "a.
Chicago yesterday en- route to the e,,,
With William f. Fitzgerald, a Bosto,
broker, Mr.. Barron come to the conner
country Sunday and has visited many
of the mines in this section.
Mrs. ]. G.. Stone left this week n,
a visit with friends in Chicago and Mi.
waukee.
j. T. Finnegan has gone to Chicago
on business.
County Clerk Richardson has posted
the applications for the granting o.
second papers to Joseph Sandretto .,
Calumet who came to this country
from Italy by the port Of New York in
1899 and Kusti Majava Of Calumet,
who came here from Finland in 1902.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward b. Smith have
gone TO Flint. where they will visit
friends. later going to Detroit to visit
relatives and friends in that city.
At the Ripley park this Afternoon
the first baseball game of the season
will be played between teams from
the Houghton high school and The
mining college.
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MODE LOiIGHTON ON PAGE
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Houghton Department
TELEPHONE SOUTH ia

mines have made more progress I'm
their first ten years than did the CAL
umet mines I'm twice that time
Will Lake Rival Calumet
Lake Superior mining" continued
the speaker, has not flashed I'm the
pan and the problem now Is. will the
next ten years make the Lake district
worthy rival OF Calumet? Even the
c. & II. people admit that the devel-
opments in the Lake mines constitute
the most interesting problem i'm the
whole Lake Superior district of today.
II went down the Red Jacket shaft
of the c. a III. and took look at the
Calumet lode, noting its width and
contents at the 69th level, and then 1
took a look at two lodes now opening
i'm the Lake mine, their widths ana
contents, and am satisfied that as far
as IL has gone the Lake lode. consid-
ering its present width. offers the
greatest stamping proposition ever
opened i'm the Lake Superior region.
IL this lode continues as wide for an
other thousand feet to the north. il
wealth per acre of ground than is now
showing in c. & II. or any other cop
per mine in the district.
Greatest, Richest, Surest."
with this width and no diminution
in values all records of cost and profit
per ton and per pound in the district
may be broken. / am looking forward
TO this-not this month nor this year
but during the next ten years. / be-
lieve the Lake Superior copper camp
to be the greatest, the richest and the
surest copper district i'm the whole
world. l think this is also the most
healthful mining camp i'm the world
and the one in which the rewards to
both capital and labor are the surest
and most permanent.
"Houghton and Boston are in most
happy and profitable alliance in the
of this district. The Bos-
ton share market is a more honest and I
healthful share market than that of
New York The details under every |
stock in the Boston copper market are |
as an open book and every investor |
may thoroughly post himself before |
making his adventure into the copper |
field.
Why Some Mines Fail.
"The basis of Boston's investment |
and cooperation i'm the development of |
Michigan's copper mines is frankness
and integrity OF statement No Off
GERS, directors or so-called insiders
have investment advantages over their
fellow stockholders.
Some properties of the Lake SUI
perior district have failed of develop
nent because their management was
not frank and open and, therefore,
lid not command the confidence of
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than IL takes his three opponents TO
do the trick. each of them TO run a
third or the distance.
The copper country men who are 10
compete are King of Ahmeek. McGlynn
OF Hancock and hilbert OF Calumet
and they are all training for the
grind. Later il is probable that the
athletically inclined win have an OPP
portunity to see the Finn In full
distance Marathon, II a man can be
found to go on with him.
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HON DIN is ARRESTED.
Brought From the 500 This Morning
by undersheriff Sheridan.

HON Din. alleged Chinese gambler
and blackmailer is i'm the county jail at
Houghton and there is JOY among the
celestials of the copper country and
the entire upper peninsula over his in
generation. The Chinaman was cap
tured in the 500 the other day and
was brought from that city this MORN
ing by Undersherff Sheridan.
When all the Chinese in the copper
country were rounded up about three
months ago and arrested shortly after
the capture at the 500 of Felix Wag-
ner, who was said TO be working in
conjunction with HON Din i'm the ply
ing of his nefarious business. Ace
cording To Joe Pang the Chicago Chi
nese who swore out the warrant upon
which the gambler was taken into GUS
tody. HON Din would make friends
with a fellow member of the yellow
race and, If possible find out whether
the friend owned "choc Chez, which
is Chinese for a certificate showing
that the bearer is properly within the
United States.
When he would find one who was
not provided he would tell him that he
was employed by the federal authori-
ties to spot Chinese here in violation
of the exclusion laws and would then,
1t is said. extort sums of hush mon
ey." The Chinese who were recently
released from Jail on bond until they
prove their right to be here claim that
they would not have had their troubles
but for the alleged blackmailer and
they are all anxious to testify against
him when his case is heard.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-25
LAKE SUPERIOR CALLED
GREATEST COPPER CAMP
c. W. Barron Finishes Inspection
and Declares His Faith in
This District.
COMPARE LAKE AND CALUMET

Il believe the Lake Superior copper
camp TO be the greatest, the richest
and the surest copper district in the
whole world" These are the words
used yesterday afternoon by c. w.
Barron. copper investments expert and
publisher of the Boston News Bureau,
as indicating his estimate of the mines
of this section. after spending four
days i'm a general survey of the dis
trict and going underground in some OF
the leading mines.
Mr.. Barron arrived in the copper
country last Sunday noon, in company
with William f. Fitzgerald, member Of
the Boston brokerage firm of Fitzger-
aid & Hubbard, and Mr.. Barrons ply
sician, DR.. +. J. Skillen. The party
Immediately engaged a suite of rooms
at the Douglass house. where they
made their headquarters while here.
Beginning early Monday morning. they
have been extremely busy ever since,
travelling to nearly every part of the
copper country and visiting mines,
stamp mills and smeters in various
towns of the district.
knowledge" and "lntesrity."
II came here" said Mr.. Barron TO a
representative of The Calumet News,
just before boarding the Cop
per Range train for Chicago yes
terday afternoon. ito take another look
at the Calumet & Hecla mine for the
reason that IL is the center which is
largely responsible for the prosperity of
this district and for much of the sci
ence of mining and milling and the
geological knowledge of this great cop
per district. The Calumet & Hecla
represents the two things which give
value to the copper OF this district
knowledge and integrity.
There is another district now open
ing up here that may possess more
copper wealth than that Of the C. & II.
1t is the lake district andI came here
partly to measure the possibilities in
1t is the Lake district and l came here
what we've all been looking forward TO
for the past ten years-anOther Calu-
met. Under the push and enterprise
Of William A. Paine the Copper Range
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limits within which building permits
must be obtained before the starting of
work. directs the kind OF materials
which must be used In the construction
OF buildings within this district In or
der to have them as near fire-proof as
possible. The members of the council
had a few suggestions TO make regard
ing these ordinances and they VIII be
brought into the meeting OF next
Tuesday night in an altered form and
probably will then be adopted.
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WILL NOT ANNuL MARRIAGE.
Neither Will Circuit Judge Grant
Woman's Plea for Separation.

The taking OF the evidence i'm the
case of Frank Miller against Elizabeth
Miller in the circuit court here was
concluded yesterday and the judge
took the case under advisement and
will render his written opinion later.
He has announced. however, that he
will not grant Miller an annulment of
marriage stating that the parties 10
the marriage seem to have entered into
IL i'm good faith.
Mrs. Miller's cross-bill. asking that
she be given a separation from Miller
and alimony, will also be denied. by the
judge. The written opinion will prob
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-25
MARATHON RACE ARRANGED.
Steitz, Finnish Distance Man, to Race
Three at Amphidrome April 6.

Final arrangements were consum-
mated yesterday for the holding of a
near Marathon race at the Amphi-
drome April g. the contestants to be
Setitz. the Finnish runner who recent
ly came to this country and who has
done some longrdistance running IN
the ehst, and three local runners. The
Finnish runner has agreed to cover a
distance of fifteen miles in less time
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-25

New England investors. Intelligent
speculative markets and all true in
vestment markets depend upon clear
year the largest industrial. transporta-
ton, banking and mining interests
grow more wise to the value of public
confidence founded upon public knowl-
edge"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-25
GOOD FRIDAY OBSERVED.
Nearly All Churches Have Ceremonies
in Commemoration Of Day.

Nearly every church in Houghton
and vicinity observed Good Friday
with some sort of appropriate services.
At the Presbyterian church this morn
ing there were union services, partici-
pated in by the members of that
church, Grace NJ. E., Pewabic M. E.,
Hancock NJ. E.. Hancock Congrega-
tlonal and Hancock Baptist churches
There also was a morning service held
I'm the Hurontown NJ. T.. church. con-
slsting of song service. a love feast
and a testimony meeting.
At the union services in the Pres
Syterian church there was splendid
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ably be prepared and hand.
within a week. "'"ued dow
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-03-25
PRESIDENT MILLER OPPOSES
PAVING OF STREETS NOW
Expresses Belief That Expense Of
Street Improvement is Too
Great for Many.
REPORT OTHER ORDINANCES

The proposed paving of the streets
running up the hill from Sheldon street
received its first real opposition last
night and the opposer was none other
than the village president himself Mr.
Miller explains that he is not opposed
to the paving OF the streets but fears
that the expense OF the assessment
against some of the owners of property
on the streets where the proposed
work is scheduled To be done would
be more than it is proper for the viii
lage to ask at this time.
AT former meeting of the council
motion was passed authorizing the
street committee to employ an engin-
Ger TO furnish il with plans and speci-
fcations and an estimate of the cost
of laying sandstone on all the streets
from Portage street to Dakota street.
Montezuma street, Huron and Dodge
streets to be paved up to Albion. Up
on this motion the committee hired
Engineer Herman Fesing, who reported
to the council last night, estimating
the cost at about $500 for each 100
feet OF frontage.
Debate Over Question.
The question OF the paving stirred
up quite lively debate, I'm which all
of the members of the council present
took part but the principal talking was
done by Trustee Michels, who is chair
man of the street committee. and Pres
ident Miller. 1t was finally decided to
take no definite action until a special
set for next Tuesday night at
which meeting the engineer will sub
NIT new and more detailed estimate,
giving the figures for each street sep
nrate, as they vary in width from curb
to curb.
Village Attorney Hambitzer read the
establishing a fire limits i'm
the center of the village and providing
for an inspection of the electrical wlr-
ing when it is to be done The fire.
limits ordinance, besides outlining the