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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-08-07
LOOK FOR TROUBLE

Claude Frohnapple. of Wheeling.
w Va. a student at the University.
has gone to Hammond TO visit over
Saturday and Sunday with friends.
There is a somewhat vague rumor
current that the fair Claude will be
one OF the two central figures In.
fffe's grimest tragedy. to be enacted
there tomorrosv.ya epc zfsssengs
Two reporters assigned to cover
Claude can ind no trace of him or
his bleaching bones. What's up?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-08-07
ERSK|NE:
IN AUTO
ACCIDENT
SEASONS AUTO ACCT-
DENTS IN REGION
AUTOS WRECKED .3 3s
INJURED IN REGION &c
Especial to THE TIMES. }

Whiting, Ind, Aug. 7.--An automobile
accident took place in Whiting on Sat
urday afternoon. which resulted in two
badly damaged machines, but fortu-
nately none of the occupants were In
Jured Constable Charles Muller was
on his way to East Chicago, about / 80
o'clock on Saturday afternoon and
went down New York avenue to turn
into Indiana boulevard. At this point
lCnIat In - 8 8
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-08-07
FACTS ABOUT THE
GARY CAR AND
FOUNDRY PLANT

Foundry Co.
Ohces st. Louis, Mo.
Chief Engineer; j. III. Ames, Syn
dictate Trust Bid, st. Louis.
The cost of plants xf0,O0O,0O0.
Number of men to be employeds
5000.
steels To be supplied by Gary
steel mills.
Locdtion, In heart of Gary's in
dustrfai district.
Acreage, 163.2S acres in section
81, 2.16 acres I'm section 53, 26.42
acres In section s; 0.31 acres In Sec
ton f.
Product; Steel mail, passenger
freight ears; railway equipment.
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SEND THE TIMES TO YOUR
FRIEND. 300 LETTERS FROM HOME
EACH YEAR.
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John kenlon. Who. since the
resignation of Edward +. Croker
as chief of New York's ire de-
partment, has been acting chief.
has been appoir ed to Crokec's po-
sition by Fire Commissioner Jo-
seph Johnson. Kenlon stood at the
head OF the civil service list with
o percentage of .85.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-08-07

activity. As recently published In TIIE,
TIMES the railways of the company
viii spend more than eight hundred
million dollars i'm the purchase of steel
car equipment.
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UNSETTLED.
PERHAPS SHOWERS;
LLGHT WINDS.
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
PoKcUPINE STOCKS.
J. A. Minnsar 6 Co.
MASS FOR NIGHT WORKERS.
st. Patriek's Cathedral Of New York to
be Scene of Service.

New York, May GA large gather
ing OF clergy and laity Will fiji St
Patrick's Cathedral an hour or so be-
fore sunrise tomorrow morning to at
tend solemn pontlfical mass. the first
ever celebrated at that time of day.
or rather night, in the big Fifth ave-
nue. church edifice. The occasion will
be the celebration of the tenth ami
Versary of the Inauguration of an ear
~ mass for newspaper men and other
night workers.
Archbishop Farley will ohiciate AT
the mass and Bishop McFaul. of Tren-
ton, will deliver the sermon. Invitations
have been sent to many clergyman and
other representative men in all parts
OF the country, irrespective of religion.
and many have promised to attend.
The first night workers mass was
held by Father Evers at st. Andrews
church, in Duane street, in 1901. after
a dispensation had been obtained from
Pope Leo XIII. The weekly attendance
is now in the neighborhood of 1000.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
UNLISTED STOCKS.

J. A. Minnear & Co. say today:
Trading today was insignificant anC
price changes were unworthy Of con.
sideration. In the New York list spec
ulative interest centered about the
Mexican situation. Nothing OF import.
anee. however. came from that troubled
country.
Copper shares were extremely dull
although the same quiet buying OF
Amalgamated~ lis in evidence. In the
balance of the list there were not
enough transactions reported to give
any indication OF the possible trend for
next week There will be no supreme
court decisions Monday.
Trading on the curb was similar to
the eastern markets I'm the lack OF en-
ergetic action. New Baltic sold up TO
~ and Tonopah was up a fraction. AL
gomah continues TO be quietly alb
sorbed. We cannot help believe but
that the market will do much better
during the summer after the vexatious
questions now confronting us are out
Of the way.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
LEGAL NOTICES.
May 6, 10. 20. q.


STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The probate court for the County Of
Houghton.
At session of said court, held al
the probate Office in the village OF
Houghton in said county, on tn,
4th day of May, a. d., 1911.
Present, Hon. Geo. c. Bentley, judge
of probate.
In the matter of the estate of Sam
uel j. Wallis. deceased
William John Wallis having filed In
said court his petition. praying that
the administration of said estate be
granted to himself or to some other
suitable person.
Tt is Ordered, That the LIST day OF
June A. ID. 1911, at ten o'clock i'm the
forenoon, at said probate office, be and
is hereby appointed for examining and
allowing said account and hearing said
petition;
1t is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
of a copy of this order, once each
week for three successive weeks pre-
vlous to said day of hearing. in the
Calumet News, a newspaper printed
and circulated I'm said county.
(SeaD GEO. C. BENTLEY,
A true copy. Judge of Probate.
Geo. ID. Freeman,
Register OF Probate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
MINES AND MINING, STOCKS


was adjourned To Zoe held on Tuesday
and Mr.. Chadoourne secured his in
junction Monday night. preventing m,
\ formal vote The Ahmeek meeting was
then adjourned until today.
Under the ruling Of Judge Flanni-
gan the Ahmeek shareholders can
vote today. formally. on the proposed
consolidation with the Calumet &
Hecla ana various other subsidiaries.
Legally, the action of the jud &c mod
laes the Waldcmar Chad5ourne in
junction proceedings 50 that they are
now, In effect. similar to those started
by r. W Denton. before TIE local
court, and in no way effect the uiti-
mate action OF the court. I'm this mat
ter.
The Ahmeek stockholders are the
only ones remaining 10 formally rati-
fy the merger as the stockholders OF
the other eight subsidiary companies
all have taken favorable action.
In the hearing before the Judge yes
icrday number OF lcgal points were
raised and six attorneys participated
In the proceedings. Among the at.
.orneys were Eldredge OF Marquette.
shores Of New YORK and Ball OF Mar
Iuettc
In handing down his decision. Judge
rlannigan stated that ho saw no
reason for preventing q vote Of the
'hmeck shareholders TO permit them
q EXPIRE 80 their wishes relative 10 the |
merger and was convinced that such /
N expression could in no way inter-
ere with the rights OF the petitioner
nj would not. in any way. influence
he final action 81 the court IN the
urther hearing leading up 10 the final
Iecree
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
CLASSIFIED ADS
HELP wANTEp-FEMALe.

ANY LADY can easily make from
$500 to $500 per week working for
me quietly in her own home locality.
This is a bonafde offer-one which
will pay you to investigate, even If
YOU can only spare two hours per day.
No investment required. Turn your
spare time into money. Write me at
once for particulars. Address MARY
Il. TAYLOR. Box 80, Womans Build
ing, Joliet, Illinois. me
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
sTEAMEnTTERs NOTICE

Steam filters are invited to bid fol
the remodellng Of the heating plant al
the Wolverine school according q
specifications now on file with tho
Secretary of the School Board.
All bids to be filed with the Secre-
tary on or before o'clock Tuesday
evening May .. 1911. A certified check
OF so per cent OF the contract price
must accompany each bid. The right
II reserved to reject any or all bids.
by order OF the School Board.
ms JAMES CRUISE, sec'y.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
sEMI-ANNUAL MEETING.

The semi-annual meeting of the
Calumet Girls club will be neld
Thursday evening Of next week in the
club parlors, in the Baer building.
Officers are to be elected for the en-
suing six months, and other business
transacted.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
MARKETS

Boston-The market today showed
extreme dizziness but with a strong un-
dertone. 1t has been customary for the
past few weeks to have the market
close weak on Saturday. but today
was an exception to the rule with
prices practically the highest. for the
week. Everything points to increased
activity and especially among the high
class coppers next week.-Foster of
Paine, Weber & Co,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
TO IMPROVE M. e. cHuRcH

John Hebbard Of Lake Linden. has
received a contract for the painting
and decorating of the Mohawk M. f..
church and parsonage and is prepar-
ing to commence work at once. The
Improvements will necessitate an ex-
penditure of about $500.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

Come and hear the latest song hits
from Madame sherry" reproduced on
Columbia Double Disc records. Music
on both sides. two records at single
price csc. Phone sell.
milo Getely- Virgins Co.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
Apr. 22-29 May 6-iS

Apr. 22-29 May 6-13
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
,rhe probate court for the County OF
Houghton.
At a Sessior of said court, held at
the probate Office in the village of
Horshton in said county, on the
ith day of April A. ID. 1911.
Present, Hon. Geo. C. Bentley. Judge
OF probate.
In the matter of the estate of James
Shea, deceased.
James A. Shea having filed i'm said
court his petition praying that the
time for the presentation OF claims
against said estate be limited and that
a time and place be appointed to re-
"eive, examine and adjust all claims
II demands against said deceased by
and before said court.
IL Is Ordered, That four months from
this date be allowed for creditors to
present claims against said estate:
II is Further Ordered. That the 10th
day of Aug. 1911, at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at said Probate Office. be
and Is hereby appointed for the ex-
animation and adjustment of all claims
and demands against said deceased,
and that notice thereof be given by
publication once each week, for three
successive weeks previous to said day
OF hearing, In the Calumet News. a
newspaper printed and circulated In
said County.
(SeaD GEO. c. BENTLEY
A true copy Judge O.. Probate
Geo. ID. Freeman,
Register OF Probate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

The Butte Coalition Co. now has an
income OF $1,264,OOO per annum or the
equivalent of sl,2G per share upon its
100000 outstanding shares, upon
which it is paying present dividends AT
the rate of 81 per annum.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

Come and hear the latest song hits
from Madame Sherry" reproduced on
Columbia Double-Disc records. Music
on both sides. two records at single
price CSC. Phone SOL.
MIC Gately- Virgins Co.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
Brokers' Gossip

Isaac Guggenheim was among the
passengers arriving on the Lusitania
yesterday He said he found the bust
ness situation very good in England
and exceptionally good In England.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
FOR RENT
Store, in Orenstein building
for saloon or any other pur.
pose. | inquire Orenstein
Bros, Calumet.

TO RENT-Two sets of offices in the
First Nat. Bank of Laurium Build
ing. One set with large vault in con-
nection. Inquire at Bank. m25
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
NEW YORK STOCKS.
Gay e. Sturgis.)

II you have not bought your stree,
hat hadn't you better come in during
the next few days and select ono no.
fore the stock get picked overp w. ar.
showing some beautiful ones NJ
Leary at vertin Bros. Pa
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

They are buying more copper in Ger
many than ever before. He said tina
business seemed TO be good in all Eur
opean countries and they could not un-
derstand the blue streak in this coun-
try There Is plenty Of money on thC
other side waiting for investment here
as soon as conditions are more settled
They are waiting for the supreme
court decisions and for more favorable
conditions in the political situation.
The general opinion. he said. appears
TO be as soon as things are more set
tied here we should have great bus-
mess boom. He said he comes back
feeling very optimistic but that what
We want is less politics and more busi-
ness.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

In a recent analysis of the North
Butte annual report for 1910 share
profits were figured as s1.S6 per share
Allowance was not made for an in
crease in supplies and accounts re-
ceivable amounting TO about $50. 900.
Actual net earnings were therefore
sGlO'S4O instead Of s5sO,OOO. which
made S1.49 per share on 41O. 900 shares
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

Copper consumption the world ovei
is excellent and there is more copper
going into actual manufacture today
than ever before" In these words one
Of the worlds largest copper sellers
among the four largest-sums up the
copper situation.
Just because there is not a whoop
and hurrah every other day or so
about large sales of copper" ne con-
tinued. lit is Immediately taken for
granted. particularly by those who have
no means Of ascertaining true condi-
tons, that the copper business is going
70 pieces.
With many copper consuming fac
tories running, say. so per cent OF their
machinery. they are eating up copper
at a rate equal TO 100 per cent under
former conditions by keeping i'm oper-
alton "a hours a day"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

Judge Richard c. Flanagan. sitting
in the local circuit court. last evening
modified the injunction proceedings
against the Ahmeck Mining company
so as 10 permit the formal vote of the
shareholders TO De taken at the adj
j0urned meeting to bee held In Boston
today.
Judge Flanagan arrived yesterday
morning from Menominee and acted
in place Of Judge A. r. Streeter. Ar
guments were heard an afternoon at
ihe court house and the decision was
announced at s O'Clock I'm the even
Ing.
The order issued last evening modi-
Aes the restraining order secured be- .
Tore Commissioner Marsch last Mon
day night on behalf Of WaIdemar
Chadbourne. enc OF The heirs and
eNecutora Of the will Of the late Thorn
as Chadbourne The Ahmeek meeting
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
AHMEEK VOTES
FOR THE MERGER
STOCKHOLDERS AT MEETING IN
BOSTON TODAY FORMALLY
ENDORSE c. 6 n. CON.
sollDATloN.

Al Boston today the stockholders OF
The Ahmeek Mining Company for
mally voted TO approve the merger
with the Calumet < Hecla. The An
meek vote on the merger stood s5,2G4
shares in favor and 4.G2l shares
against. Necessary 10 carry the mer-
ger 10000 shares. 39.8S5 shares voted
out o. total of 10000 outstanding.
Calumet x Hecla owns 1850 shares.
The previous vote was 35.753 In favor
and SO against This vote WAS taken
Under the protest Of Frederick Hoss.
representing the Chadbourne estate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

FOR SALlG--7-room house. 4Os7 Cone
st.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

FOR sALE--S-roorl house. No. $40. on
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06

FOR SALE. -i525 Hecla st.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-05-06
EN- PLOYES OF THE

FOR SALE-Five-roo house No. 24Os
b street. Apply Jas. Barnette. X
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-15
LIQUOR UP
IN TEXAS
Same as the Northern Coun-
try-Vote July %. =
BY United Press wire.

Huston, Texas. April 1.-THE fate
Of prohibition or the saloon will be
decided In Texas July %. Cover
nor Colquitt has Signed a proclama-
lion calling for an election upon the
com titutional prohibition amendment
for that date and for the first time
Texas viii face the long threatening
issue.
As a sequel the campaigns of the
prohibitionists and the ants are on.
Both sides have been organized and
preparing extensively for the cam
paign and It's launching prccipitatcd
tons Of literature both for and against
the amendment over the state. Head.
quarters for for both ants and pro-
hibitionists are installed in Huston.
while carbohydrates are located
at Dallas, San Antonio and Fort
Worth.
Is impossible 10 forecast the re
stAt In tho recent Democratic pri-
mary in which O. y. Colqultt, rail-
road commissioner was nominated
for Governor, the result was attended
with a peculiar feature, Governor
Colqutt ran ON the anti ticket. while
the prohibition vote was lead by two
prohbitionists.As % sequel the prohibi
tion ticket was divided ana Governor
Colqultt was given a large majority.
But although the antl-prohibition can
didatc was nominated. which In
Democratic Texas is equivalent to cleo
ton, an overwhelming vote for sub
mission Of the prohibition question
was polled The election July 22 now
ordered is the fuldlment OF the peo-
ple's demands.
An indication of the probable vote
OF July 22 can be had from the re-
suit Of the primaries North Texas
cast u majority vote for the prohibl
ton candidates, while South Texas
went Overwhelmingly for the anti can
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-15

dldate, although these districts con-
tributed largely to the submission vote
Leaders of both sides take this vote
as indicative, the prohibitionists stres-
sing their campaign in south Texas
and the antis carrying their campaign
with Increased vigor into North Texas
1t was noted that the prohibition
amendment resolution provides that
in the event prohibition lshall re-
ceive the majority Of the votes said
amendment shall be declared adopt
cd. Just what effect this attempt to
make the amendment self-adopting
may have has not been determined.
Some say this provision is in conflict
with the last caluse of the constitu-
ton providing the governor shall ls-
sue a proclamation declaring the re-
suit Of any election upon an amend
ment. Though there is no provision
for the governor in the resolution
whatsoever, most people think the in
tent is the same as the constitution.
1t is q question that might possibly
be raised before the courts IN con-
test. If there is any doubt about
It, 1t IS coup for the prohlbitionists.
for they couched the language of the
resolution
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-15
Socialists Demand Recall of Army.

Houston, Texas, April l5.--"In the
name of popular government, liberty
and peace" the organized socialists
of Houston I'm a petition will call up
on the national congress TO recall the
United States army from Texas. This
very extraordinary and Interesting
petition was circulated rVlkly in
Houston, demanding in n ANrds
the recall OF the American m n
the Mexican border. HoustoHYoSitY
lists declare the petition Is IN nte
with similar ones being clrt-iatbd
throughout the country request Aot
action coming from the National ~
Grafton OF Socialists at the ChicaN
headquarters. The petition follows:
"Believing that the sudden mass
ing of our troops on the Mexican bor-
der is intended 20 ntimidote. impede
and harass the people Of Mexico.
now In active revolt against the des-
potic rule of a cruel dictator; that II
may precipitate wantOn war and
bloodshed between the people Of two
Amercn sister republics who have no
lust cause for hustilities and that Il
was undertaken for the sole purpose
OF protecting the private property
interests of ring Of American cap-
italists and Spectators we, the under
signed citizens Of the United states,
hereby protest against the eXocu-
tive order for the movement of troops
towards Mexico as a degrading at
tempt on the part Of predatory in
tcrests to enlist the army Of our re-
public I'm the ncfarious task of aiding
foreign despot TO crush the peo-
pie OF his country. And in the name
Of popular government, liberty and
peace. we hereby petition congress
to order the immediate recall Of the
American army from the Mexican
border"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-15
May BE a. strike.

st. Paul, MINI, April 15-Unlesa
Carl G. VanDyke, who was discharg-
ed from the railway mail service
yesterday by Postmaster General
Hitchcock for activity in planning an
aniliation OF the newly formed secret
order Of the mail clerks with the a.
+. of L., Is reinstated there Is every
chance that Brotherhoon OF Rail
way Postal Clerks, the new organiZa
lion, win strike.
This statement comes from a rail-
way mail clerk whose connections are
such as TO give him the "inside
track" on matters concerning the
postal clerks. "Our new organization
viii resign in a body" declared this
c'erk today 'unless Mr.. Vandyke is
relnstated.
Trouble here would affect the en-
tire mail service because the rail-
roads from Chicago 10 the Twin Cit
les are the connecting luink be-
tween the East and Northwest All
this mail would have 10 be diverted
10 more southern routes, which would
In turn involve a delay.
Twin Cite clerks win hold sec
ret meeting today 10 decide what ac-
ton will be taken.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-15

philadelphia, April i5.-The Release
OF Ben Houscr. the Philadelphia
American league star utility first base
man. has caused "a big surprise In the
baseball world. as it was thought by
many that he was booked for Cap
tain Davis portfolio when this dur
able corner man ever shiws signs Of
wearing out
The future Of Houser is a matter Of
doubt, and Il is probable that one Of
the American 'eague clubs viii pick
him mp. as Detroit, Chicago, Wash
ington and Boston are experiencing
with first basemen.
If all these clubs waive on the Phila
dclphian then he VIII go back 10 the
minors. The chances are strong how
ever. that Ben will stick In the grand
circuit.
Tho amazing form shown by Davis
this spring is responsible for the re-
lease of Houser The Athletics aged
captain Is sprier this year than last
His work In the games with the Phila
delphia National league club has been
revelation. for many OF the fans he.
lievcd that he was due 10 fade away.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-04-15
SO 900 900 Potato Crop from Tcxa,


So 900, 900 Potato Crop from Texas
Houston, Texas, April 1j.-Offcials
OF railroad lines serving Texas have
been watching with interest the po-
tato crop which Is maturing I'm the
Caney Vclley district and which will
begin to get 10 the market about
April %. This season gives promise
OF an unusual large crop and It is
expected over 5000 cars will be ship
ped To northern markets. Such a
yield viii total $2,0O00O0. At the
height of the season shipping aver
ages 20 ears daily Last year prac-
ticany all OF the potatoes in this
section went to Chicago.
Some were marketed In 81. Louis
and Kansas City but were bought
there by Chicago firms and the cars
reconslgned 10 Chicago. This means
that the various railroads handling
the potatoes got about 100000 in
freight.