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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

After the first of October the bak-
ers in New York will have to sell
bread by the weight. II Is to be hoped
that the new rule won't discourage
those who try to make light bread.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

Col. Roosevelt has made it quite
plain that he is a man of decided "in-
shrgent' tendencies. This ought TO
make that proposed western trip of
his all the more popular.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

We don't know whether the first
name OF the prime minister Of Spain
is George, nevertheless Alfonso let's
him do it when denials are necessary.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
Bedatead for lnvalida-

For invalids' use bedstead has
been invented in which the center of
the head Is made to swing out to
form head and shoulder rest.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

DR. Cooks sister-in-law says she
knows where he is. But we had not
heard that anybody outside of the
family was particularly anxious
about him.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

fascinating charm and all in all II is
a play that really makes theatergoing
worth while.
This attraction will appear at the
Calumet theater next Tuesday night.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

1t is said that Joe Cannon is losing
his vigor. Politically speaking, this
has been known for sometime.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

Mr.. Townsend Is coming He is the
last of the candidates TO favor us
with n visit. but not the least.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

There has been quite a slump in Co
lumbus coppers recently.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

The Tigers are back for awhile, but
ii is a question just how long they will
stay.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

New features of the primary law
coming 10 light every day. 1t is keep
ing the candidates and voters guess
ing
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

The Michigan speech crop does not
seem to have suffered any from the
prolonged dry spell.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

They haven't any insurgents way
down South, but they still get some
excitement out Of lynching bees.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
The Poor Kin.

AS a general thing The richer man
gets the more he th.-ks his kin ought
to be too proud to ask him for any.
thing. 1iinff q
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

The Duke Of Abruzzi would be term
ed a "stand-patter' had he lived in
this country.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
New Nursery Company

Capitalized at $4,000 there has been
organized at Ontonagon n company
that will engage i'm the business of
raising nursery stock. The officers are:
Nehmer; vice president, Daniel Neh-
mer; secretary and treasurer, Henry
ID. Nehmer The company will ex-
pertinent with various fruits and
vegetables and will find out which
are best adapted To climate and land.
The. men interested have already COM
menced work Last spring they set
out ESQ fruit trees and large num-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

California, too, is Insurgent. It's get
ting TO be quite the regular thing.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
Surest Thlnq.

81 think n man with a past is the
most interesting. don't you. May?
Maybe. But young fellow with o
future Is more comfortable"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

why is a political primary any
way?
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
Double Drowning Fatality

Frank likes and Albert Roderick were
drowned in MilleCoquin lake. I'm the
eastern portion of the upper peninsula,
last week by the capsizing of their
boat The victims were employees of
the Naubinway Lumber company, the
former being a blacksmith and the
latter the engineer of the steam load
or. When first discovered by those
on shore, they were clinging to the
overturned boat but their weight was
too much for the craft and they disap-
peared beneath the waves before they
could be rescued. Their bodies were
recovered and when found they were
still clinging to the boat.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
Flag Pole Is 100 Feet Tall

A big flag pole has been erected on
the roof of the high school at Crystal
Falls. 1t is 100 feet in height and
consists of two sections, the upper
section raising and lowering as need
ed. The material was donated to
the school by William and Herman
Holmes, the bottom pole being the fin
est piece of Norway pine left stand
ing in this section. The upper section
is spruce. The pole is set on "a con-
crete bed and between two anchor
posts imbedded in concrete. 1t is
wound around the splice so that its
anchorage is perfect
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18

The Chippewa county member Of
Grange, the home county of Chase s.
Osborn, says he will vouch for Mr..
Osborn in every spot and place and
states to his fellow Changers that he
regards him the safest man before the
people today in which the farmer can
repose trust. This gentleman, Jerry
Lawson, has known Osborn many
years and is willing to stump the
state for him and donate his time on
the ground that Osborn has been un-
justly assailcd by people who are try
ing to i'm this manner capture the
vote of the farmers organizations
Howard city Recorder
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
STATE POLITICS

The statement of Nelson =. Rice
that he viii file at least per cent
more names than necessary to give
him a place on the Republican pri-
mary ticket seems ground wei taken.
Both Ross and Dickinson now find it
necessary to hurry up if they are to
secure the necessary number of names
TO make them eligible, since very
large number have been stricken out
as not enrolled or not Republicans.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
Deaths Show a Falling Off

According to records on file in the
office of City Clerk NJ. J. Lyons, there
were but 100 deaths in Escanaba dur
ing the seven months ending July 81,
last, while for the same period last
year the deaths numbered 1S1. The de-
crease in mortality is 10 per cent.
There are several reasons advanced for
the decrease in the death rate, one of
these being that the city is in n much
better sanitary condition and another
that the water supply has been great
ly improved and purified since the in
stallation of the filtration plant
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-18
Upper Peninsula
NOTES AND BRIEFS

Der of berry bushes They will also
experiment with grapes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
FAULTY MECHANISM
CAUSE OF ACCIDENT
VIZ Department Finds That Design
Of 6reecn OF rev Gun is
imperfect.
lay Associated Pres.l

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Nov. 2s.-An
investigation OF the fatal accident at
Indian Hook. Nd. on November D. re-
sulting from proving test of new
hve.inoh gun. which cost the lives OF
four men. has established the fact
that the design OF the brcech mechan-
ism for the gun is faulty. The pa
tern Is now being changed at the
Washington navy yard.
The accident was Investigated by a
board appointed by the secretary OF
the navy. The premature discharge
OF the cartridge case which blew out
the breeehplug. tho board finds. wss
due to a projecting firing pin. II is
this projecting firing pin which the
board considers imperfect and before
the nye-ipch guns are issued to the
service the firing pin will be held In
safe position so that a similar acci-
dent caunot haIspen.
The board relieved the gun crow OF
all suspicion u carelessaess. and said
that all due precautions were taken
In loading the gun and In handling
the ammunition.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
GOVERNMENT mourning
INFO W0OtENS FRAUDS
Thousands Of Dollars Said to Have
Been Lost Through Under.
valuations.

WASHINGTON, ID. C.. Nov, Al
ter conference lasting Throughout,
the day between Secretary MacVeagh,
Collector Loeb. OF New YORK; Attor'
ney General Wickersham and other
officials OF the customs served no de
cision was reached az to the action
with reference 90 customs frauds IN
woolens and Innings at the port OF
New York.
The frauds are said TO reach into
hundreds OF thousands OF dollars los
to the government through undervaiu
atoms. fr
The conference will be resumed
torforrow.
Those who are accused OF hayinr
defrauded The government are said
10 have Offered TO compromise pro
vided there Is no prosecution. II Is
said the government is opposed "a
aceeniing the compromise where suf.
fcieut evidence has been collected to
convict by the unaided efforts of it,
own investigators. In csses where
the cuiprits have confessed voluntari
". to under valuations and bavo Of
fered to make restitution, II Is said
leniency RAY be shown.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
MED UNIFORMITY IN
FOOD AND DAIRY ItWs
Representatives Of State ard National
Departments Meet az New

INV ORLEANS. Ia Soy. -
Need Of uniformity In the food and
dairy laws Of the various states was
urged BY President George =. F1an-
ders. OF AIbzpy. y, Y. a. he Opening
O. the annu3i convention here today
Of the Association Of state and Va
tionaI Food and Dairy Departments.
Progress IN this direction bad been
made. he said. within recent months,
but there JET remained much 20 be
done.
Tn an address on sanitation. Dr. ~.
y. Bernard. food and drug commits
sioner OF Indiana. declared that Food
fhouxh chemically purc. may 5s san
itarilv unfit 10 cat"
He expressed belief that the work
e food departments would he ices
and less given TO controversial dts
cussionS Ct labels and niaEufsc ures
and instead be devoted 20 she pro
irritation 81 nee version Of an Old
maxim. 'Clcaniiness n next . ~odii
ness. smcnr food distributors snd pro
ducrrs.
A letter WIS read frrm Secretary
Of hrricultsrc James wilson. Who 81
pressed regret al not being able to
attend ne cosgcnf on and cDmmen1ed
the uort Of ;ho association
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
LARGE BODIES OF MEN
/ ARE JOINING REBELS
Gustave Maders Says Only
Skirmishes Have Taken
N,ce so Far.
(By Associated Press, =

WASHINGTON, u. e., Nov. 90
Gustave Madero, brother of the leader
of the revolution In Mexico, who lis
here representing the interests OF the
insurrecticnists. issued q statement
tonight declaring that only skfrmishak
have taken selace thus far WITH Eov,
eminent troops; that large bodies OF
volunteers are constantly Ausmentins
the revolutionist forces in chihuahua,
Durango and peighboring states and
that the revolt in Csm2eche and
Southern Mexico. is even more seri-
Gus than in the north.
Nearly 5000 prisoners were in the
prisons in Mexico City yesterday. says
the statement and there have recent
~ been many secret executions. sew
eral of them young Mexican officers
whose loyalty was under question.
General Diaz, is reported In inside
circIos to be Frustrated and has
threatened TO dismiss Senior Cocio
the minister of war. because OF the
magnitude which the revolution has
assumed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
NEGRO HENO SHOT
TO DEATH BY POSSE
Fugitive Had Killed Negro
Woman and Wounded Four
Other Persons.
CBy Associated Press)

NORFOLK. VA. Nov. 29.-Mack
Neal. a negro fiend who shot one per-
son to death and wounded four others
tonight, according to long distance
message from Waverly, the scene OF
the shooting, thirty-six miles west OF
suffolk. was riddied with bullets by
a posse that surrounded the negro in
a cabin in Sussex county tonight
Neal began his deadly work last
night. when ne fired eleven times
through a window of house occu-
pied by Anna and Eta Johnson. kill
ing the former and badly wounding
the latter, and Panl Brown, who was
in the house at the time.
Today. while hiding from the posse,
Neal fired upon Leslie and Shocks.
Jackson. boys en- their way to work.
who have no known connection with
the victims of last nights tragedy.
Both were badly hurt. No. shot and
a gun. believed to have been stolen
from Dendron. Va, were used The
ambush attack on the boys was I'M
provoked.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
INCREASES
UNJUST and UNFAIR
Expsrt Witnesses ,riticise
Proposition Of Railroads Be-
fore Commission.

WASHINGTON. d. C., Nor. 81
Five expert WITNESSES tor the ship
pcrs testified today before the Inter
stase Commerce Commission IL its m
vcstisaf'Sn Of the proposed raie in
crcsses. and upon ad3oursIng until TO.
norrcw the commission announced
that the arguments Tor the eastern
and western increase cases consoii.
dated would be heard here Decem-
der l.
Tcdsy's testimony tending 70 Show
Increases which he reads claim vii
involve = net additional revenue 81
tz7.09u, 9oe In the ofscisi classification
territcry cxtcn<>nz from the New Eng
land states TO The Mississippi river
sad 'porfh Ct the Ohio and Potomac
rivers. we're unjust aud unfsirly dis
trsbuted. Thee was discussion slsc
Ct the high cost Of living. rebates and
other questions.
TIE only uitness who did MT agree
70 the upfaiFncss OF the rates vas 6
G. Mccain. Of New YORK city. chair
man of the Trrnk Line Association
Who was called to explain pampsle'
uhics 10 prepared for the reads a. an
arznmcnt for the increase. 0thei
eisnesses we're d. O. Ives. Of Bcs'on
Mas. chairman Of the tsafsc commit
tccecf the tradc orzanlzstiors Of tbs
kflsaric seabosTd. J. l.. TIfnore. q
ONO. wis.,. Edward s. orr. 81 -
Louis. sadK r Williamson. Of C.n'
cha al. commissioner q The shippers
I..I~rn4. IHrrn
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
OUTBuRST OF APPLAUSE
FOR HARA.0N, OF OHIO
Chairman. Determined to Keep Poll
tics Out of Gathering, Takes DEM
onstrators to Task-President Taft
Sends Letter Resrettins His En-
forced Absence.
(By Associated Press,

FRANKFORT. KY, Nov. 29.-The
third annual Conference of Govern.
ors. the first to be held crtsides OF
Washington. began :, FIVE DAYS ses-
sion here today with twsnty-four OF
the executives of the states present
Heads of commonweslths from almost
the extremes of the nation were
brought together in one body to de-
rive benefit from the experiences CT
each other.
For several DAYS Governor Wilson,
of Kentucky, has made i plain that
he would do all in his power 10 elm.
mate politics from the conference and
in the preliminary arrangements ne
has Gone IT, However. at the first SEES
sion today, held In the hall of repre-
sentatives of the new state capitol
building. there were two outbursts. OF
political enthusiasm. One was when
Governor Iudson Harmon, of Ohio,
entered the hail. He was greeted by
slight handclapping, which was ac-
corded no other governor The mo.
n,enf the meeting adjourned man In
the gallery called for cheers for Mr.
Harmon.
Demonstration Out Of Place.
With a frown, Governor Wilson
raised his hand and stopped whatever
progress the suggestion might have
made.
He said the demonstration was en-,
tirely out .of place and would not be
tolerated.
Governor Wilson read a letter from
IT, 81. h Oh nc
in which he said:
Il have great sympathy with the
objects of your meeting, which I un.
derstand to be for The general ma
ticnsl welfare bv uniformity of state
legislation upon subjects having gen
eral rational interest. which are not,
by The constitution, entrusted to con-
gress and to centred government.
wish for your meeting the inosf sue
cessful issue in substantial results.
Governor A. J. Poither. of Rhode
Island. responded to the welcoming
addresses of Governor Wilson and
Mavar Polsgrove. of Frankfort. after
which the visiting party and several
prominent Kentuckians were enter
tanned at luncheon.
Al the i@IteI StS~iOu tlHB' -t-tt'
Woodrow Wilson. of New Jersey. de
Dversd an address on the "Pcssibili
ties OF theeGcvernors' Conference.
Tonight Governor and Mrs Wilson
gave reception at the governor
mansion.
To Louisville Today.
Tomorrow special train will carry
the governors to Louisville. where Ses
sions will be held until Saturday.
Among The governors present are
Weeks. Connecticut: Nsnn. Virginia
Pither. Rhode Island: Kitchin. NSrif
Carolina: Fort. New Jersey. Noel. Mis-
sissippi: Harmon. Ohio: Brown Geor
gia: Draper. Massachusetts: Ansei
Sorth Carolina, and Wilson, Ken
lucky
The governors-elect present are,
Wilson. New Jersey. ,O'SeiL Ala
bams; Cruce. Cklshoma. and Plaisted
Maine.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
MONEY PUT IN EVIDENCE.
6iibo Produces Bills Which He ~
leges Were Paie Him.

YAZOO CITY. MISS. Nov. 20
The actual money which State Sens-
tor Theodore Biibo says was PAID
him during the Mississippi senatorial
contest last January. was introduced
as evidence today In the trial OF Lee
DuIaney. accused as the bribe eiver.
The package contained 20 notes OF
twenty. ten and five dollar denomiua-
lions. Chief of Detectives Nicholas
Bush of Chattanooga. Tenn. was an
other witness to-day. He was called
TO testify as tothe reputation Of Mrs.
Lawrence. who Is renorted to be the
so-between in the ALLEGED bribery OF
Senator BEho while resident OF thst
civ. in substance his testimony wa
rather detrimental.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
FORMER. CONGRESSMAN
TELLS OF CONDITIONS
Witness Before coneressiona. investi-
eating Committee Declares Foreign
Steamship Owners Make It Impos-
sibie For American To Handle Their
Own Produets-how II Is Done.

NEW YORK. Nov. 2s.-Testimony
that steamship companies which are
owned abroad absolutely control
American shipping and have spent
money freely TO foster feeling against
an American marine. was offered to-
day before the congressional commit
tee holding sessions here to investi-
gate charges that a. steamship lobby
was msiutained at Washington. vii.
liam II. Douglas. who formerly rep
resented New York district In con-
gress, made these statements.
AS cond,iicna are new Mr. Doug
las testified. the American merchant
is Handicapped. The foreign steam
ship owners make rates IT Hamburg.
London and Paris that control the en-
port shipment OF any article OF this
country.
Couldn't Get Cargo.
Even II the American should char
ter q steamer fer his cwn freight, he
would not be able to obtain additional
freight to make up cargo
Similar conditions govern the trade
heiween the United States and South
America, he said. as all the lines are
owned .sbroad: and foreign steamship
companies, he asserted, had spent
money freely to influence sentiment
against American shipping.
How" he was asked
How II Was Done.
by prepared articles for the news
papers which were widely distributed,
aud the employment of agents"
While you were \ member OF con-
gress did you ever know of money
being spent there by agents to infiu-
ence legislation through the giving OF
dinners or anything eiseg
IL think there was"
lid You ever meet the agents OF
know them"
7 hardly think they would want to
know me-
= Mr. Do gias added that although
foreign companies had used whatever
influence they possessed in shaping
Legislation end had paid money in
washington. he believed that. strictly
speaking. they had not violated any
law. And his testimony he said
should be taken as facts rather than
as criticism.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
WORLDS BILLIARD RECORD.
willie Hoppe Runs f55 Points at ie-'
IN Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA. PA. Nov. %
Willie Hoppe. tonigh; broke the
worlds. record for a high run at is-i
Billiards in his game with Jose Mayer
the amateur champion Of this city
by piIing Up loo points. The besl
previous record OF $50 was made BY
Hoppe four weeks ago in New York
Hoppe. who is TO play 1900 points
al ISL 20 Mayer's 1909 At 49, nov
leads in the three blocks play by az
points. the score being Hoppe i1oo
Mayer SIS.
Hopes high rDn tonight was iss
and hi average 81 i-iS. Mayors bes'
run was -, with an sversre Of f-is
The score tonight was Hoppe. f0t;
Mayer los
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
Winston .churehlII Jeered.

COLCHESTER, ENG, Nov. 29.-
Riotous stenes attended the appear
ance here tonight OF Winston Spencer
Churchill, the home secretary. Thou
sands oongregated in the streets, Jeer
ing and shouting.
Many of them gathered around Mr.
Churchilrs carriage at which they
threw fish. eggs and other missiles
Many of the windows of the Liberal
headquarters were smashed. A large
draft OF police was sent out to patrol
the streets, fearing counter demon
stsations
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30

An imperial edicf issued on October
p authorized a loan OF $4,000. 900
from q group OF American hnanciers.
eho we're 10 take a bond issue 10
cover the loan st -. The bonds we're
20 mature At period 81 from 20 TO
"a years from issuance sad to bear >
per cent interest
The iozninE syndicate vss made ~
Of j. p Morgan & Co. Kuhn Loeb
e. Co. the National City Bank and
the First National Bank. all Of New
York city. November 10 an agree
pcnf vas signed IN London by which
English. German aud French banks
we're made participants IN the loan.
The banking houzes concerned were
the Morgan house. the Hong konz
and Shanghai banking Company; the
Benx ~ IndolChins and thr Deu.chc
East Aaiafic Bank The agreement
provides for TIE cooperation 81 tn
sirnasorics IN TIC rsif~r ~ fuiarf
Iozns 20 no Chinese government ara
urtUai participation therein.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
-com5lete TrznusiIIsy.-

NEW YORK. Nov. 1e.-The Nexr
can minister Of foreign sfairs Seno,
Fnrioo Creei. IN Telegram received
~ Mexican Ambassador De Ia hsra'
TO-DAY say
.~rhe whole republic = IN coupieir
irancnnsty excepting re district n
chichihnahas. where here are stu
snsrr hsrdils "a izF1c Tho federal
troops are IN pur<-lt-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
NEGRO TELLS STORY OF CRIME,
pomp seost says He oiSn't Intend To
XIII Conductor.
f6v Aasnclated Press.p

ROANOKE. VA Nov. 2s.--At Tue
trial today of Pomp Scott Tor the
murder CT NJ. NJ. Spence. railroad
ward conductor. scott related his story
of the crime. He Claimed the con
duc'or attacked bin, With an iron boil
when Spence detected him stealing
brasses. and that he crt the conductor
In self-defense. but did not mean to
kill him.
The priscner. Judge Staples. who
is trying the case. and the LAWYERS
visited the scene of the tragedy. There
Is no jury in the trial. snd the verdict
WIN be rendered tomorrow by Judge
Staples.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-11-30
cAvNoR's AssAlLANT INDICTED
rwe Charges ~ 'Ass.ult With Intent

NEW YORK. Nor. 29.--james j
Gallagher. who shot Mayor Gaynor
last June. waa indicted today by the
grand Jury IN Hudson county. N. j..
charged with assault with intent to
kill on the. mayor and William Ed
wards. street cleaning commits ioner.
Another charge placed against him
was that OF carving concealed wear
ons. Gallagher has been held IN van
since his act. waiting the result OF
Injuries which he inflicted.