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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
'AYL WARD WILL
SUPPORT WILLIAMS
DECLARES He WILL NOT BE
CANDIDATE FOR U. S.
SENATE.
w. e. COPELAND OF VRoouA
TO RUN FOR CONGRESS
IN THIRD DISTRICT.

Milwaukee, July 14-John A. Ayl.
ward viii not be a candidate before
the primary election for the Demo
cratic nomination for United States
senator.
The endorsement of Burt Williams
of Ashland as candidate for the
democratic nomination for United
States senator is satisfactory to me
anu / shall not be in the field in OPP
position TO Mr.. Williams, said Mr..
Awkward There might have been
some men endorsed for the nomina-
ton whom l have felt called upon TO
oppose, but ! am friendly to Mr.
Williams and shall accord him my
support"
Before leaving for his home in
Madison Chairman j. f. Davies Of
the democratic state central com it,
tee made arrangements for the circu-
lation of the nomination papers for
the candidates who received the con
vention endorsement.
w. E. Cortland of Viroaua, was
picked as a candidate Tor congress in
the third district and viii accept the
nomination.
John F. Lamont, the mayor of Wau.
sau who was head of the Marathon
county delegation, was GRATED into
andidacy for congress in the tenth
! congressional district by the dele.
gates and by his friends generally.
r. F. Kenop was brought out IN the
ninth district as the congressional
candidate while the candidacy OF
Calvin Stewart in the first district is
assured.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
WHOLESALE ARREST OF
OSHKOSH SAL DON MEN

Appleton, WIS, July 14.-WhoIe-
sale arrests of Oshkosh saloonkeepers
viii be made today on complaints filed
by Frank r. Hammond OF the Ham
mond detective agency of Appleton,
which institution works in conjunc-
ton with The Wisconsin Anti-Saloon
league and has been engaged by Ose-
kosh people TO prosecute Oshkosh sa-
loonists who are said to have been
guilty of violating the excise laws.
Hammond refused to tell what the
specific charges will be. He declares
that his force has amassed what ne
believes is evidence so conclusive that
nothing but conviction of So saloon
keepers can possibly result.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
ATTEMPT TO BEAT
DURABILITY RECORD

Hamilton, O.. July a. Walter Col-
Inns aud George Howard will make an
ascension In he balloon Drifter, sat
urday afternoon in an endeavor TO
break the record Of a hours in the
air. reid by oscar Erbsloeh, German
scientist. Killed 10 Germany yesterday
when his dlriaible fell Erbsloeh's
record was made IN a winning race
from st. Louis in 1907.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
ILLINOIS CHIEF OF
POLICE MURDERED

Decatur. H., July 14.-whne crap
pling with burly man, John StruoIe,
chief of police of Clinton, was shot
and fatally wounded about midnight
last night Death is con edeFed but a
matter OF hours. The man who did
the shooting escaped amid rain OF
bullets from the revolyers Of the
chiefs subor6inates.
Bloodhounds We're put on the TRAN.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20

Los Angeles, JGy Alt is said,
apparently With justification, that
Curtis D. wilbur, judge Of the juve-
nile courr, is doing more for the bet
termert Of children whom the average
ma. calls incorrigible than any otneT
4; erson in the country. Judge Wilbur
is firmly convinced that a criminal
tendency in child is rather physical
than natural, and be Is guided accord
lngly. Many physicians attend Judge
wglbur's court daily to offer advice
free in the treatment Of bad boys
and girls. The judge discusses me
condition Of the children with the
motaers and treats ali subjects sith
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
SOME RECORDS IN
BASEBALL GAMES

South Bend, July 14--In a twenty.
one inning ball game here yesterday
the home team of the Central league
beat GAINESVILLE, to O. John H..
Meyers and John Jones. GAINESVILLE,
pitched throughout without a sign of
weakening.
In the longest league game on
record Decatur won at Bloomington,
Nay 81, 1908, two to one, in 20 in.
nings. Burns pitched for Decatur;
clark Tor Bloomington.
In the longest game on record
Brooklyn A. G. beat the East End
An Stars. at Cleveland July 4, 1907.
in thirty innings, TO l. The pitch.
ers were Pietz and Leroy, Brooklyn,
Baker and Smith, East End Stars.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
ARREST MEMBERS
OF LYNCH GANG

Newark, O.. July l4.-Since the ar
rival yesterday of Assistant Attorney
General w. H. Miller, it is believed
the police have made number of ar
rests secretly of persons supposed TO
have been identified with the ErfIer-
ington lynching. The officials refuse
TO give out any information concern
ing the arrests. One man known to
be in custody is Edward Owens, bar
tender in the saloon of William c.
Howard, who was killed by Ethenng-
ton.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
SETTLING BOUNDARY
DISPUTE BY ARBITRATION

Washington, July 1.-THE confer
enee on the boundary dispute Of Peru
and Ecuador yesterday occupied Act
ing Secretary Of state Huntington
Wilson Charge D'Anaires De Lama
E. Silva Of Brazil and Charge DAl
flares Villegas Of Argentine, TeIre-
senting the mediating powers IN an
endeavor to bring about amicable re-
lations between the republics By ar
ranging the long disputed border
lines A decision is expected todaT
b. Minister Pardo Of Peru and Nr.
Arizaga OF Ecuador.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
ASSOCIATION WOULD
IMPROVE MISSISSIPPI

st. Paul, July Following an adj
dress by Congressfan Tawney yester-
cay afternoon. the upper Mississippi
river improvement association
adopted a number of resolutions Gov.
ring tie Ya,ions phases ef river i'm
,rosements ard adjourned to meet
ext year at Alton. Illinois.
The resolutions demand six foot
+ mel. ample harbors, modern river
raft an educational campaign and
s.--~n Of reservoirs for the upper
river.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20

ery. and legitimate, intelligent specu-
lai.on IN prices of the same, are in
dispensible factors Of the grain trade.
and that the elimination of these
would destroy the most economic and
scientific methods yet evolved for the
marketing Of agricultural products of
the country at least expense and
greatest convenience.
Copies viii be sent to members Of
the Iowa delegation at Washington
and to members of various state leg
islatures considering such legislation.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
DEMANDS SHERIFF
TO VAcATE OFFICE

Cairo. H., July 14-coroner James
McManns made a formal demand on
sheriff Fred D. NelHs for possession
Of his Office yesterday. He included
in his demand all moneys and fees
Sheriff Nellis refused 10 give up
the office. showing commission from
Governor DeDeen as authority for re-
tanning it. The case viii 90 to the
courts.
In circuit court only four jurors
were selected for riot cases
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
C0MPELS COMPANY
TO SHIP LIQUOR

Fort Smith, Ark, July 14.-Judge
Rogers of the federal district court,
yesterday granted a writ of manda-
mus, compelling the express company
to accept shipments of liquor to
towns in Oklahoma, old Indian terri
tory.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
SENATOR MORRIS
RESIGNS OFFICE
BEING CANDIDATE FOR LlEuTEN-
ANT GOVERNOR OPENS FIELD
FOR AsPlsANTs.

Governor Davidson yesterday re
ceiyed the resignation Of Senator
Thomas Morris OF the thirty-second
senatorial district comprising the
counties of Ia Crosse and Trem-
pealeau Senator Morris is hold.
over, having been elected in 1908
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
GET PLENTY OF MEAT.
MtIitiamen Consume eco Pounos
Fresh and Salt Meat Daily.

Camp Douglas, Wis. July ia
About 900 pounds Of fresh and So.
meat are consumed daily by the men
in camp.
Collective FIRE by companies has
been discontinued as yalueless Il be
ing the idea that no command would
ave an opportunity 10 shoot three
volleys at a company d men Standing
absolutely stiH az the silhouettes Go.
Instead Of the collective FIRE. problem
No. g. which was executed yesterday
afternoon. has been substituted, which
means that each company ~iil AZ
vance 1000 yards firing ball carr
ridges at disappearing targets ms
command wilI advance BY rushes ara
FIRE the targets appear.
At some points in the march 70 !
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20
80 Mr.eks power Piant.

Boulder, Col, July ian owl
wr. cked the plant Of the Central COT
oraao Power company and plunged
he city in darkness last night the
bird. flying down Boulder canyon
bookea MS claw about the negative
ard positive wires. short c.reuitea the
current and burned oat the plant.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20

frankness that at FIRST might be
disconcerting. He attends meetings
OF womep's clubs and tries 10 educate
mothers so that they viii be better
able 10 save the children. His ofsct
Is crowded after court prs with
women who wish to talk about their
children. He seems 70 remember all
the details pertaining 70 the history
Of each child and calls them familiar
" by name RI be suggestf an oper-
alton It is because ne knows from ex-
perience that surgery has proved ben
efcial. The mothers trust 70 his
knowledge and several surprismg
changes Of child metamorphosis have
resulted.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20

ing targets appear on the flank and
these much be knocked down before
the advance can continue. The COM
panies will be marked on the time it
takes them. the s.eadiness Of thair
move and the number of hits made.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20

Racine. VS. July a. 7eeA7ine
confused between two trairs alsro1ch.
INK from opposite directions carr
JaeobfoD, aged 6 Years q wairADlan
employed b. The Pierce Motor com
parry. was ran down and killed.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20

BE a dreamer II you viii, but get
up and hustle when the alarm clock
goes of.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-07-20


he is. however, candidate before
The primary for the republican nomi-
nation for lieutenant governor and
should he be success full in that con
test his election would create a va.
cancy that would have to be filled by
a special election. Senator Morris,
however, has elected 70 avoid any
situation that might arise thereby by
rendering his resignation now so that
petitions may tc circulated for a
candidate q candidates for state
senator before the primary.
His letter to Governor Davidson is
as fellows.
ITO the governor:
rsar SIR hereby resign re o
fee Il state senator from the thirts
second district Of Wisconsin 10 take
effect Immediately
Very sincerely,
Thomas Morris.
la Crosse. July 10"
Cayernor Davidson will notify Sec
retary Of state Frear and arrange
meAt viii be made TO provide fcr the
accou4mod alton Of aspiring candi'
dates.
Governor Davidson also received
the resignation Of District Attorney
r. l.. Mcnamara Of sawyer county.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
HOUGHTON BREVlTlES.

II. l.. Radford of Iron River WAS in
Houghton on business yesterday
d. Fred Charlton, the Marquette ar
chitect, was in Houghton on business
yesterday.
Steamboat Inspectors c. NJ Gooding
a~d c. NJ. York of Marquette are here
on official business.
John L. Kraft of Detroit is making
one of his regular calls upon the dry
goods trade of the copper country.
c. A. Marsch and j. ID. Kerr. Calu-
met lawyers, were at the county seat
on business of a professional nature
yesterday.
Il. w. Church yesterday collected
bounty on a wildcat at the office of
the county clerk. Mr.. Church comes
from Duncan township.
Miss Ethel ID. Chellew returned
from New York today, having been
taking music lessons i'm the New YORK
Institute of Musical Art.
The Houghton lodge, +. & A. NJ.
will not meet Monday night, owing to
the fact that many Of the Houghton
members also belong to the Gate of the
Temple chapter, Royal Arch Masons
Of Hancock and the chapter has ar
ranged to attend the meeting of the
Calumet chapter i'm a body on that
evening.
The fine saddle horse which w. III.
Dee, the Houghton cigar dealer re-
Gently purchased I'm the southern part
of the state and which he valued at
$500, yesterday afternoon killed IL self
at the Obenhoff farm. The horse was
left grazing, being tethered with
long rope and 1t seems IL jumped n
fence In such manner as to become
entangled i'm the rope and broke its
neck.
Mrs. Il. II. Pemberthy ylll leave
Houghton tomorrow morning for Kali
amazoo where she will represent the
local hive of the l.. O. T. NJ. at the
state convention of the order. After
the convention Mrs. Pemberthv will
go to Ann Arbor to attend the graau-
alton OF her son, Grover. from the TN
iversity Of Michigan and will visit
friends In Detroit before returning TO
Houghton.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
BEAUTIFYING LIBRARY LOT.
Work of Making Property Of Library
More Handsome is Started.

A force of men is busily engaged
completing the work of beautifying
the library surroundings, following out
the plan for the contamination of which
the library ball was held a month ago.
The profit of the library ball amounted
to something over $500 which money
is being carefully expended. The inn
provement will be the erection of a
sandstone wall between the library lot
and that property adjoining it upon
the north
After this fence is built and n large
square corner stone built, a low sand
stone coping will be put along the HUI
ron street front of the lot, following
the slope of the sidewalk. This done
the lot will be graded up and terraced
off in each direction from the corner
where the large stone post is to be
erected. Grass seed will then be sown.
If the city furnishes the grade for the
curb along Huron street soon. 1t is
probable that the parking. outside OF
the walk and inside of the curb will
also be graded and seeded this sum-
mer
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
wouLp-6E SUICIDE BETTER
Mable Million, Who Drank Acid at Jail,
Reported Better

Mable Mellon. the girl employed al
the kitchen of the Houghton county
jail who attempted To commit suicide
Thursday evening by drinking carbol-
ic acid, is reported improving at st.
Joseph's hospital where she was taken
when Mns. Byers, the wife OF the
sheriff. discovered her and found that
she had taken the poison. The girl
is said TO have been respondent and
left a note i'm which she thanked Mrs.
Byers for being 50 good to her and
also wrote: Everybody hates me, |
have such a nasty temper | know
God win forgive me-"
The girl was taken TO the Jail last
winter 10 serve 60-day sentence for
being a disorderly person and she was
found so able and industrious that
she was given a position i'm the Jail at
the expiration of her sentence. No in
formation was given out at the sher
IFS office yesterday until it was dis
covered from an outside source that
the girl had been taken To the hospit-
al. 1t is probable that the girl will
recover and the sheriff says he will
either give her a position i'm his fam
lily as maid or find some good home
i'm which she may work.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
LARCENY CASES FINISHED;
LIQUOR CASES TAKEN UP
Martin Hesse in Circuit Court
Charged with Selling Drinks
to Minor
TWO PRISONERS SENTENCED

Tn jury in the trial of Hjalmer jan
kila brought in a verdict OF guilty of
larceny Of a sum greater than S25 i'm
the circuit court at Houghton yester-
day afternoon. Jankila, with Andrew
Jokela. was charged with the theft Of
about $40 from Matt Kolari in a Han
cock saloon last June. The jury in the
case was out from before noon adj
iournment until nearly 3 o'clock before
they agreed upon the verdict and the
case OF Jokela, which followed that of
Jankila, had 10 be Interrupted in order
to allow the jury i'm the Jankila case
To report its finding.
The Jokela case, in which the Wit
nesses and the evidence given by them
was substantially the same as in the
Jankila case. was before the court all
the afternoon and the prosecuting at
torney had just completed his sum
ming up Of the evidence when the court
adjourned until this morning. This
morning Attorney Galbraith for the de-
Tense started summing up. Both the case
Of Jankila, who had as his attorney
Joseph Hambitzer. and that of Jokela
have been very hard fought. During
the most Of yesterday afternoon the
high school class in civil government
occupied seats in the court room, while
in the morning the similar class from
the eighth grade at the Central school
got first-hand instruction In the work
ings of the machinery of justice.
In securing the jury for the trial Of
Martin Hesse OF Osceola township
charged with violating the liquor law
1t was necessary 10 secure three tales
men, township treasurer Obenhoff, Jus
tice Charles Little and Leo =. Cook
being selected. This case was COM
menced shortly after the Jokila lar
ceny case was placed in the hands OF
the jury and it is likely that it will
occupy the attention of the court the
remainder of the day.
Sentences Are Pronounced.
Before the morning session Of circuit
court opened. Judge Streeter sentenc-
ed two prisoners, Peter Antilla, who
entered a plea Of guilty 10 the charge
of assault with intent 10 DO great bod
lily harm, a previous charge Of assault
with intent to murder having been
quashed, was sentenced to from 20
10 years at Marquette, and John John
son, who plead guilty to a similar
charge was also sentenced for from
10 10 years at Marquette.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
ALIENS SEEK PAPERS BUT
CANNOT VOTE NEXT FALL

The clerks i'm the office of County
Clerk Richardson are working over
time these days TO keep up with the
rush OF business caused by the large
number of citizenship applications.
None of the men during the present
term OF court nor those filing their APP
plications for run naturalization at
this time which applicants will be ex-
amlncd at the September term of the
circuit court, will be able To vote at
the primaries I'm September as To vote
AT those caucuses one must have been
registered in April. which, of course
is impossible in the cases of these per-
SONS.
Through an article published in some
of the papers many have been led TO
believe that they would be able To vote
at these primaries because they will
be given their full citizenship papers
i'm September but this is doubly inn
possible because the first day for hear
ing these applications I'm the court will
probably be- September Il. while the
primary viii be held previous To that
date. Yesterday a class Of 20 APP
peared at the office of the county clerk
and filed their applications for their
second, of fun naturalization papers.
These. with their present residence,
their native country and the date they
entered this country are as follows:
John Matheson, Freda, Canada, 1896
John Mcdonald, Freda. Canada, 1891
oscar Mattila, South Range. Fin
land. 1903.
John vickers, Hancock, England,
1892.
George Treyethen, Hancock, Eng
land, 1897.
John Baton. Calumet, Austria, 1902.
John Klobucar, Calumet, Austria,
1880.
Frank Matkovich, Calumet Austria,
1892.
John MiheIchich, Calumet, Austria,
1892
Kaarlo E. Pakkilla, osceolo, Fin
land. 1903.
Pietro Boggio. Franklin, Italy, 1855
Joseph Michela. Kearsarge. Italy
1905
Giovanni 30 Laurium. Italy, 1904.
Aldo Giacinto. Calumet, Italy, 1903.
Carlo Tomasi, Calumet. Italy, 1899.
Joseph Brusso. Laurium, Italy, 1899.
Frank Rosso. Calumet, italy 1905.
Lorenzo Michelina, Calumet, Italy,
1904.
John Courtti, Laurium, Italy, 1899.
Giuseppe Pralo, Calumet, Italy, 1900
Peter Godda, Laurium, Italy. 1904.
Lorenzo Capello, Laurium, Italy,
1903.
Sandretto L. James, Calumet, Italy,
1905.
Felix 1}obbio. Calumet, Italy, 1904
John Soderman, Dollar Bay, Finland
1904.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
HoucHroN TO CELEBRATE

TIoughton will have Fourth of July
celebration. This was determined at
the first meeting of the businessmen,
held last night. Another meeting will
be held next Monday night. Between
now and Monday night a canvass o.
the business section OF the village
will be made to ascertain how much
money the lbu1 inossmen will subscribe
toward the celebration, and at the
meeting Monday night the promoters
of the celebration will be better able
to- plan what event will be upon the
program. Several Cornish wrestling
matches will be a feature.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
SAID TO BE HOLD-UP MAN

Deputy Sheriff William Vivian, Jr.,
returned yesterday afternoon from
Sidnaw where he went to investigate
tho arrest at that place on Thursday
Of Charles Davis of Sidnaw. who is
charged with highway robbery. Davis
alleged victim is Charles Donahue of
Calumet, who started for Duluth last
Wednesday and stopped over in Sid
naw to call upon some friends that
evening. intending to proceed to Du-
luth on the night train.
While he was waiting, it is alleged,
Davis assaulted Donahue.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
HERE FOR soRENsoN TRIAL

Chief Deputy Game Warden c. n.
Smith arrived in Houghton from Lam
sing yesterday afternoon to be here
when the case of Sigfrid Sorenson,
charged with the unlawful use of a
power boat for fishing. is called for
trial in the circuit court. Sorcnson
is alleged to have used a license is
sued To one power boat for another,
while the law states that the licenses
are issued for the boats and not for
the owners of the boats.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04

ricd out again at 1880 in the afternoon
ond at $3.50 in the evening.
The big pleasure resort will be opened
for the public tomorrow but all the
amusement devices will not be In OPP
Grafton until a later date on account
OF the non-rcceipt of some of the ma
chinery TO run these. There will be
fine whitefsh spreads at the big new
dining room Of the resort and a good
time is assured all who go down.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
The Motive Counts.

A little thinking shows us that the
deeds of kindness we do are effective
In proportion to the love we put into
them. More depends upon the motive
than upon the gift. II the thought be
selfish, II we expect compensation. or
are guilty of close calculation. the re.
suit VIII be like the attitude of mind
which invited it-Horatio w. Dresser.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04

II you are not satisfied after using
according to directions two-thirds of a
bottle OF Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets, you can have your
money back. The tablets cleanse and
invigorate the stomach. improve the
digestion, regulate the bowels. Give
them a trial and get well. Sold by
Eagle Drug Store, Calumet; Laurium
Pharmacy, Laurium.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
WHITE CITY BOAT TRIPS.
international and Plowboy Will Make
Three Trips Tomorrow.

The steamer Plowboy and Interna-
tional Of the white City fleet will make
three trips from their respective ports
as they did today for the first time.
At $3.50 in the morning the Plowboy
will leave Hancock and the Intcrna
tional will leave Lake Linden at the
same time. At a quarter Of an hour
later the Plowboy viii leave Houghton
and the International will leave Hub
bell. A similar program will be car
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04

Mrs. Alice l.. Gibson left for Man
istique yesterday afternoon TO attend
the upper peninsula convention of the
Pythian Sisters as delegate from the
local temple.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04
Virtue OF LAUGHTER.

Always laugh when you can; laugh.
ter is a cheap medicine. Merriment is
a philosophy not well understood. 1t
is the sunny side of existence.-Home
Notes.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-06-04

For Submarines.
Electricity 10 the only motor power
used In submarine boats.