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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
PLEAS HEARD IN
CIRCUIT court
SEPTEMBER TERM OF HoUGH
TON COUNTY COURT OPENED
THIS MORNING WITH AR
RANGING OF CASES.

The September term Of the Hcugh
ton county circus court opened this
morning. the session being devoted to
the hearing OF pleas and tho arranging
OF the alendar.
The st case. that Of John Ratz,
charged with assault with intent 70 do
great bodily harm less than the crime
OF murder was nolle pressed.
Henry Heighes. the nineteen year
old boy charged with assault with
intent TO do great bodily harm less
than tn crime Of murder. entered a
plea Of not guilty. and this vii be
one Of the first cases taken up. He
Is charged with attacking an elderly
woman who was working in a potato
field near Centennial grove.
John Fausone. charged with arson
pleaded not guilty. He Is accused OF
having set fire 10 his house at Laur-
ium for the purpose OF collecting in
surance.
Matt Eskola, charged with keeping
a disorderly house, stood mute, and
pleaded not guilty on a cllr-e Of SELL
ing liquor TO minors, OIL lich the
jury disagreed at the Ma term Of
court.
John OGDEN pleaded not guilty on
. cha1-e oc seduction. The cases OF
Peter Juntinen. OCTAVE Daniel. Will
lam Latourelle. Leo z1lbal and Nor
man Dumonthier. statutory charges.
were continued.
The plea in the case OF Howard
Sand charged with burglary, viii be
given on "wednesday. The case OF
Toney Penney. charged with larceny
was continued.
Joseph MARIA. charged with forg-
cry I'm endorsing a dividend check
payable 20 r7ntain Biscombe. entered
n plea OF u.t guilty Charles Olesen
Of Hancc aarged with robbing a
Hancock aaL Of sixty-five dollars,
pleaded guilty.
other pleas entered were: William
Kehl, violation OF the liquor law,
Reec!n. omen Sunday. not guilty; An
con Cor .i-o and Domenick Vairo.
keeping saloon open Sunday. guilty;
Telesphore Dufresne desertion OF fam
ily, asked for more time in which 10
plead; Isaak Rahko. desertion, no
plea; Charles X. Johnson desertion,
and Joseph Daniels. desertion. pleas
OF guilty.
John Peroni. charged with keeping
a disorderly house. was not ready 10
plead.
Pasquale Imperati 81 quincy, charg-
ed with having forged endorsements
on pay checks. dill not appear in
court, his sureties not being able 10
locate him. and asking more time in
which 10 search for him.
A number Of civil suits for trial BY
court and addtiona! divorce cases
were entered by attorneys this morn
ing for trial at the present term.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05

Aug. %. Sept. 8. ~. 10.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The probate court for the County OF
Houghton.
At n session OF said court, held al
the probate office in the village OF
Houghton In said county. on the
25th day of August, A. ID. 1911.
Present. Hon. Geo. c. Bentley. Judge
OF probate.
In the matter of the estate of James
Martin Jenkin, deceased.
Catherine Cooking Rowe having III.
cd in said court her petition praying
that the administration dc bonis nor
of said estate be granted to ]. Wesley
Downing. or to some other suitable
person.
1t is Ordered, That the 21st day OF
September A. d., 1911, at ten O'Clock
in the forenoon. at said probate office
be and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition.
1t IL Further Ordered. That public
notice thereof be given by publica-
ton Of n copy of this order once each
week for three successive weeks pre-
vious to said day OF hearing. In thu
Calumet News, n newspaper printed
and circulated In said county.
(SeaD GEO. c. BENTLEY,
Judge Of Probate.
A true copy.
Geo. d. Freeman,
Register OF Probate.
Macdonald & Kerr,
Attys for Estate.
Calumet Michigan
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
REV. WATERS HoNoREp.

Rev. Frank c. Waters, pastor of the
Methodist church at the Atlantic To-
cation. was recently honored by the
Ojibway tribe of Indians at Pequam-
ing. when they gave him an Indian
name. "Padaseta." meaning The Ris-
ing sun" Rev. Waters and other
clergymen from the copper country
conducted the camp meeting at Pc
ouaming and the Indians We're favor
ably impressed with his preaching. as
well as HIS singing.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05

Houghton. State OF Michigan. saving
and reserving 10 Richard NJ. Edwards
and May G.. Edwards. his wife, all
minerals on said land. and the rights
to mine the same to within fifteen feet
OF the surface.
Dated August 10, 1911.
BATTISTE MARTA, Mortgage.
William j. Mccormick,
Attorney for Mortgage.
Business address:
Laurium, Michigan.
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Aug. Is. 20, 30 Sept. s

aug. 10, ~, ~ Sept.
| STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The probate court for the County OF
Houghton.
At a session Of said court, held at
the probate Office in the village OF
Houghton I'm said county. on the
tenth day of August A. d., 1911.
Present, Hon. Geo. C. Bentley. judge
OF probate.
In the Matter of the Estate OF Peter
Dave. Deceased.
Flora Grierson having filed In saiu
court her petition praying that GER
tain instrument in writing, purportlhs
to be the last will and testament Oh
said deceased, now on file In said court
be admitted to probate, and that the
administration OF said estate be grant
ed to herself or to some other suitapie
person.
It is Ordered, That the Eighth day
OF September A. d., 1911, at ten O'CLOCK
in the forenoon, at said probate once
be and Is hereby appointed for hearins
said petition;
1t Is Further Ordered. That pubic
notice thereof be given by publication
Of a copy OF thie order. once each
week for three successive weeks pre-
vious to said day OF hearing. In the
Calumet News. newspaper printed
and circulated in said county.
(SeaD GEO. G. BpNTbEi'
A true copy. Judge OF Prop"'e'
Geo. u. Freeman.
Register OF Probate.
A. II. Petermann, III ~
Attorney for Petitioner. ..Gl1
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
BARAGA ROAD CONTRACTS.

At meeting OF the L'Anse township
board last week. a contract was award
ed TO Erick Kayroma. Mike Myllima
Gust Kontia and Jonas Neimi Of Her
man. for the construction Of a road six
and one half miles long. from Herman
to the L'Anse township line. The road
viii open up a stretch Of farming coun-
try. and viii also prove a connecting
link I'm the road Improvements pro-
posed by Covington township.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
Aug, 1920. Sept 5-12-19-26, oct. $40
17-24-31, Nov. TIA.
MORTGAGE SALE

Aug. 22-29, Sept. 5-12-19-26 Oct. $40
l724-31. Nov. TIA.
MORTGAGE SALE.
DEFAULT having been made in the
conditions of certain mortgage made
by Frank Pechauer and his wife Hen
rita Pechauer, of Calumet, Michigan
to Battiste Marta, OF the Village of
Laurium, Michigan dated the 31st day
of December A. D., 1910, and recorded
in the office of the Register Of Deeds
for the County OF Houghton and State
of Michigan. on the LIST day of July
A. D., 1911, in Liber U. U. of Mort
cages, on page SCI. on which mortgage
there Is claimed to be due at the date
of this notice, for principal and in
terest the sum of One Hundred Fifty
five and 1900 Dollars, and an Attor-
ney's fee of Fifteen Dollars, as pro-
vided for I'm said mortgage. and no suit
or proceedings at law having been in
stituted to recover the moneys secured
by said mortgage, or any part thereof.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That
by virtue of the power of sale contain
ed in said mortgage, and the statute
In such case made and provided, on
Thursday the 10th day OF November,
A. d., 1911 at 10 o'clock In the fore
noon. the undersigned will, at tho
front door of the Court House In the
Village of Houghton, in the County OF
Houghton, state OF Michigan, that be-
ing the place where the Circuit Court
for the County OF Houghton is held
sell Mt Public Auction Ito the highest
bidder, the premises described in said
mortgage. OF so much thereof as may
be necessary to pay the amount so as
aforesaid due on said mortgage, with
six per cent interest. and all legal
costs. together with said attorneys fee,
to wit:
Lots Numbered Twenty-Five (25),
and Twenty-six t26). in Block Num-
bered One, %. of the Town of Lake
View, according to the recorded plat
thereof on file in the Office of the Reg
lister OF Deeds for said County Of
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
AT ELECTRIC PARK.
Increase in Attendance Last Month
over Previous Months Record.


The monthly report presented 90
General Manager Rogers by Park
Manager Mayotte for the month OF
August showed a very large increase
i'm attendance AT the park over the
previous month. The attendance for
the month was 1875 adults and over
2s500 children. There were thirteen
free dances. four band concerts, sew
eral private parties. eight society pic
mics. and one Calumet 4 Hecla prom
enade. besides many private parties.
Every day the park was visited by
picnickess.
The Traction company will continue
the free dances on Tuesday. Thursday
and Saturday evenings and quite a
few private parties win be held this
month.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
LATIN" CLUB AT M. C. M.

Latin-Americans and other foreign
students attending the Michigan Col
lege OF Mines have organized the Ia
tin" club. the membership Of which
shall be made up entirely of students
from Central and South America and
Mexico. The club now has a mem
bership Of from IS to 20 students and
will likely grow considerably during
the term about to open College viii
omen oct. 2.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
Local office u. s. Weather Bureau

Local office II. S. Weather Bureau
Houghton. Mich. Sept. 8. 1911.
Forecasts TN p. m. Wednesday.
Copper Country-Rain tonight and
probably Wednesday. Cooler tonight
and In east portion Wednesday.
Upper Michigan-Showers tonight
and probably "Wednesday. Cooler to-
night and in east portion Wednesday.
Lake Superior - Moderate east
winds. becoming brisk north and
northwest.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
TWENTY-FIVE TO DETROIT.

twenty-five copper country people,
accompanied by the Calumet & Hecla
band with % men. left Houghton last
evening for St Ignace. where they
joined the Upper Peninsula Booster
excursion for Detroit today. They ex-
pect to have good time and to ad-
vertise the peninsula and the copper
country well.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
SECURE FLOODED STOCK.

a consignment Of registered thor
oughbred Shropshire sheep We're re-
eeived last week and were placed at
the Hemlock hill farm at Green by
the owner It. A Green. Mr.. Green
viii receive in few days a consign-
ment Of registered oxford thorough
bred sheep from Pewaukee.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
RYAN BOXING INSTRUCTOR.

Syracuse, N. Y, Sept. 5.-"Tommy'
Ryan. former middleweight champion
pugilist today announced his accept
ance of an offer to go to Multnomah
Athletic club of Portland. ore. as box
ing instructor. He takes charge In
January.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
GRANGE LEADERS COMING.

Deputy state Master r. y. Steward
and state Lecturer Jennie Buell. OF the
state grange viii attend the autumn
of the Seward Pomona grange
to be held at Baraga on Sept. %. 1t
is expected the meeting will prove a
very pleasant and profitable one. Two
delegates will be named TO attend the
state convention.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
Weather Conditions.

Two centers OK disturbance are re-
ported this morning. the principal one
In the Great Basin and n secondary
over the Upper Mississippi Valley,
The Great Plains south OF the Da-
kotas, and the entire West and South
west. Rain has been general through
out the sections named. amounts in
excess OF one inch being, reported
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
BONDING QUESTION PASSES

Little interest was taken in the spe-
cial election held i'm Baraga township
last week, at which proposal to bond
the township for $4,000. with which to
erect three new school houses was
passed by vote OF PC to z. The
school houses are badly needed in the
districts where they are to be built.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
NEW SCHOOL AT L'ANsE.

With the opening OF school in L'Anse
township today. the new McKernan
building was placed i'm use for the first
time. The structure is a two story
frame building. beautifully situated
and it will replace the Bay Shore
school, which had been i'm use since
1860. and was the Oldest school in the
copper country.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05
DULUTH GOLFERS WIN.
One More Victory Will Give Zenith
City Men Trophy.

Northland Country club golfers won
the fourth Of the Houghton- Duluth
golf Journeys at the Duluth club
Saturday afternoon.
This Is the third victory for the Du-
luth club IN the series for the Calver-
" cup. Four wins will give the Du-
luth golfers the trophy. The next
match will be played at Houghton next
spring
The scores Saturday were:
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-09-05

Application for citizenship papers
has been filed by CARL Laurie Of Cal
umet. a native Of Austria. arrived at
New York. May 1900.
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Houehton Department
DIED AT HURoNTowN.
Daniel Sullivan Passes Away After a
Long illness.

Long illness.
Daniel sullivan, aged 60 years. died
al S:45 O'Clock this morning. at the
home OF his brother. NJ. J. Sullivan Of
Hurontown. after an illness OF over a
year. The deceased has lived in Mon
tana for the past twenty-six years, and
was taken in there, being brought
home 10 Hurontown by his brother last
March. Mr. Sullivan came 20 America
with his mother and brothers forty
four years ago. locating at Houghton
and being employed for a number Of
ears at the Isle Royale before leav-
. for the west. He is survived by
h aged mott Mrs. Mary Sullivan,
who is eighty lnree years old, living
at Hurontown, also two brothers and
sisters: NJ. J. Sullivan OF Huron
sra. James r.. Of Butte. Mrs. Ted
Cr ley and Mrs Nellie Galloway Of
Butte. The arrangements for the fun
eral are delayed until word has been
received from the relatives in the
west. who have been notified.
Death OF A. Johnson.
Andrew Johnson, dseu o. VI IL
Quincy street. Houghton. died on sun
day. after a brief illness. He was n
baker by occupation and IS survived
by his wife and two daughters. The
funeral was held this afternoon, serv-
ices being conducted by the pastor Of
the Hancock Swedish Lutheran church
and interment taking place at Forest
Hill.
Child Passes Away.
Edith Evelyn, the Afour- year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Pen
berthy Of Dodgeville, died on Sunday,
and the funeral took place this after
noon. Services were conducted at the
house by Rev. w G. Prout. pastor OF
the Hurontown NJ. f. church. and In
terment was at Forest Hill cemetery.
Members Of the state railroad com
mission. accompanied by President W.
r. Fitch OF the South Shore railroad.
came 10 the copper country yesterday
on a special train from the 500. They
remained i'm Calumet Is minutes only
and spent last night at Houghton.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-09-09
ANACONDA ENGINEER
IS FATALLY SHOT
AT B0zEMAN
LIVERY STABLE OWNER ENTERS
LOFT AND. USES GUN ON
SLEEPING TRIO.

Bozeman. Sept. SD Horkins. an
engineer from Anaconda. lies at the
point of death In the Belgrade hospital
with not n chance for recovery and
Robert Ritchie. proprietor OF the
Ritchie livery stable at Belgrade, oc-
cupies cell in the county jail. though
no action against him will be taken
until there Is q definite turn in the
wounded mans condition. The shoot
ing took place Wednesday morning but
has been kept quiet by the officials
pending a further investigation. All
the circumstances of the shooting are
known, but Richie refuses to talk
and gives no motive for the deed other
than self-defense.
on Tuesday night three men were
taken to the hay loft Of the Ritchie
barn by Jack Heady, an employe OF
Rltctie, and given permission to spend
the night in the hay. One OF the
men was Horkins. In the early morn
ing between and o'clock Richie
proprietor of the place, went to the
loft. According to Horkins' story
Ritchle attacked the three sleeping
men. Horkins states the proprietor
did not give him chance but stabbed
him with pitchfork and then shot
him, after which he dragged him to
the trap door and threw him to the
floor beneath. Owens, another one o
the sleeping men, was shot In the leg
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-09-09
ROWD|ES ARRESTED
FOR TARR|NG
TEACHER
KANSAS YOUNG MEN WILL BE
PUNISHED FOR ABUSING
YOUNG WOMAN.

Shady Bend. Kan. Sept. Slight
men and boys have been arrested and
placed under bond here for alleged
connection with the tarring and feath-
ering of Miss Mary Chamberlain, a
young school mistress. 10 days ago by
Il mob. Miss Chamberlain was not
seriously injured.
Shirrell Clark. merchant and miller
OF Shady Bend. the last OF the men
sought by the Lincoln county author
tiles on charge fo completely In the
tar and feather episode. was arrested
this afternoon. The charge against
Clark Is assault and battery, the same
as that against others accused Of COM
plicity in the offense. Two of the
boys already found guilty and SEN
fenced to three months In jail each,
have appealed to the district court ana
are out on bond. Edward Ricord.
who took the girl to the spot where
the attack was made, Is serving a
sentence of year In jail for his part
IN the affair.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-09-09
ALLEGED SMUGGtfR
SAYS bLACKMA|L
IS OBJECT
NATHAN ALLEN, MILLIONAIRE
INDICTED IN NEW YORK,
VISITS MlssoULA.

New York. Sept. s.-The indictment
of Nathan Allen, OF Kenosha. Wis,
and John r. Collins of Memphis,
Tenn. for smuggling the jenkins
Jewels. It was learned today IL only
one step in the governments prose-
cution OF customs frauds.
A banker even more prominent and
wealthy than these millionaires Is said
to be under investigation. and II the
federal authorities can accomplish his
arrest. II Is said, they hope to reach
the bottom of an international scan
dal involving many others. including
gem dealers and minor employees.
The alleged frauds extend over sew
eral years and 1t Is sad that the
banker under suspicion lenabhed his
friends also to benefit by his careful
ly-1aid scheme. This financier, 1t is
said. has offices In several foreign
countries and II arrested he Is ex-
pected to plead non-residence, with
the accompanying right to bring jew
els for his own use into the United
States duty free.
Allen and Collins are expected tC
| comply with the United States dis.
trict attorneys orders to appear here
and plead within 10 days.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-09-09
TOO MUCH TALKING
DOES TAFT :
EDITOR WILLIAM ALLEN WHITE
EXPRESSES SOME ENTIRELY
NEW OPINIONS.

Denver, Sept S.--Taft has broken a
leg and can't run any more, according
to william Allen White, the Kansas
editor, who Is in Denver tonight on
the way to lecture at Montrose tomor-
row
Taft is talking himself to DEATH
he said. He reminds me OF some
horses have seen. He stepped pretty
fast the first quarter and then blew
up. That's Taft. He's blown up
He's broken his right leg and can,
run any more.
How? All along the line--wool
statehood. everything he has done late-
ly has been backward. fail to sec
where he has a look-in for the presi.
dency again.
Mr.. White also ventured that Il
would be great misfortune IL Roose.
welt should ever be induced to be 9
candidate again. Roosevelt couldn'
make good his paper to the people,
said Mr. White. mo circus ever givei
the show that its paper announces.
All this despite Mr., Whites appended
statement that Mr.. Roosevelt "alway,
had impressed him as man VIII,
could back a brewery wagon VI
against a w. c, +. U. temple, serve
Dutch lunch within and get away will
IT,"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-09-09
OFFICIALS OF INDIANA CITY
ARE CHARGED WITH BRIBERY

his office by Sheriff Grant. gave cash
bail of $4,000. He secuted the briba
charges and said he would be able
to prove his innocence.
A dictagraph said by Dean to have
been placed in his room at a hotel
and one surreptitiously placed In
Mayor Knots office are expected to
be used in the prosecution of the city
officials.
Mayor Krotts was arrested last May
on charges of embezzlenent, perjury
and malfeasance in office. Thecharge
Was dismissed,
Dean charges Mayor Knots with
having received $1,000 as his share OF
the deal. The amounts said by Dean
to have been given the others were
from $3.50 to $4,000.
Dean said that former city officer
would be involved as result of tho
dictagraph records, He charged this
man with having asked $4,000 FOR arr
ranging the entire transaction.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-09-09

Gary, Ind, Sept. S.-Mayor Thomas
Il. Knots. five of the nine members
of the city council, City Engineer w,
A. Williston, and son of one OF the
aldermen were arrested today on
charges OF accepting and soliciting
bribes in heating franchise deal
The arrests were made on complaint Of
T. b. Dean Of Richmond, Ky, to whom
the franchise was granted. Dean said
he had given evidence of the attempted
bribery to attorneys In Chicago before
money was transferred.
At the same time steps We're taken
in Chicago to protect funds said to be
involved In the deal and said to be
deposited In a safety deposit vault
there. This money, Dean said, was
given by him to councilman, placed
in an envelope and signed by Dean and
each of the men involved each keep
Ing key until the deal was COM
pleted.
Mayor Knots. who was arrested in
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1911-09-09
STRIKE ON HARTMAN LINES
APPEARS TO Be INEVITABLE
NEW OFFICIALS
CHOSEN AT
HAVRE

Havre, Mont. Sept. S.-The APP
pointments of NJ. II. Hutchinson as
register and l.. W. Pierson, receiver
of the local United States land Of
flee, were announced today by tele-
gram from the interior department.
Mr.. Hutchison has served In tie
local office as chief clerk and has
been In the service of the govern
ment great many years. Mr..
Pierson Is the owner and publisher
of the Havre Promoter, local
newspaper Messrs. Hutchinson and
Pierson succeed Carnal and Lewis.
who were forced to resign by the
department at Washington. After
charges Of improper conduct in Of
flee they were suspended, and while
out on suspension they We're given
five days to resign or be summarily
dismissed by the department. The
charges included neglect of duty
during business hours.