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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
Brokers Gossip

The board Of directors OF the Mass
Consolidated Mining company has
called an assessment of 81 per share.
payable on June 10, 1911 by stock
holders of record on June II.
Pres. J. w Linnell Jr.. says: "Thc
receivers sale of the entire assets of
/ the Evergreen Bluff Mining Company
] will take place at Ontonagon. June 5th
next. and at that time we expect to
purchase same for the Mass Company.
Mass now owns 23,399 shares out of
the 2475GA shares outstanding. This
stock has cost us something over
$4,000 and We expect its total cost
will be about 100000. For this ex-
penditurc we viii receive a clear title
TO 1910 acres of land, making our
combined holdings over 5000 acres
When we have same We win bc able
to rapidly increase our output, as we
can then continue our drifts TO the
West from "B" shaft on the Ever
green lode. This territory was very
productive az the time we were COM
PEELED to close this shaft and we are
now cleaning out the old workings pre-
Uaratory 10 advancing same. The Ev-
eTgrccn Company mined only TO a /
depth of about 500 feet, so we will also
he able to rapidly and cheaply open
this lode by cross-cuts from our &C"
shaft below their workings. The Ev- |
crgrcen property is undoubtedly |
crossed by, and carries the outcrop /
Of all three of the Iodes now being /
developed by the Adventure Company. |
ON the Algomah, their lode has evil
IDENTIFY turned TO the West and is now
headed directly for our property AMI
the Evergreen. As our combined
holdings viii extend practically from
he so-called eastern TO the western
there seems little doubt
hat they carry all of these lodes for
q distance of between 1lA and miles
md for a greater depth than it is
possible TO mine. We now have a dia-
nond drill working on the S. T. u of
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
MINES AND MINING, STOCKS

the Oneco lode and one stranger
and a shaft is now well on it's way Ia
test values in the former-and what
the harvest will be from the work
now going forward. no man can say.
The Times believes these lands have
great possibilities. and that a COM
mcrcial lode or lodcs will be found in
more than one of them, II they have
not already been located. All eyes
are focused on work going forward
in this portion of the mineral range
for the reason thai il is in the vicin-
ity of the big copper values, and that
is worth something \ few months
from now, and there may he fewer
doubling Thomas in the Lake district,
for they may be confronted with real
tiles in a copper way.-Native Copper
Times.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
UNLISTED STOCKS.

j. a. Minnear & Co. say today:
The market absorbed all offerings OF
stocks with such ease as to indicate
nothing else but a continuation of tho
movement upward. Stocks are being
well bought and as there is large and
rapidly increasing short interest, nc
break of much consequence is expect
ed. Closing prices showed substantial
Improvement over yesterdays final
sales. Copper shares were I'M good de-
mand with North Butte and Calumet
& Arizona continuing as the leaders.
Lake also contributed to the activities.
Amalgamated was well bought i'm both
New York and Boston. The announce
ment that North Lake had brought up
core of remarkable richness i'm dia-
mond drilling was the signal for good
buying I'm this issue and after open
ing at "a 1t sold up to 0Is. Algomah
and Indiana both were higher I'm SYM
pathy with the North Lake movement.
Superior * Pittsburg touched II. There
was good buying of Ojlbway all day.
We look to see continued activities in
coppers and expect to see North Butte
and Calumet d Arizona continue as
leaders with good buying i'm Mohawk,
Ojibway, the Lake group and Supe-
rior d Boston.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01

The production of sulphuric acid by
the Tennessee Copper company has
assumed such proportions that il prac-
tically removes the company from the
coterie of copper producers and places
ii more among the manufacturing cor
porations. From the companys incep-
ton up to last year operations had
been confined TO copper production, and
dividends paid during that period
amounted TO upwards of S2.5OO,OOO. In
1910, however, the production of sui
phurlc acid became a reality after the
Of a plant entailing an
expenditure of $1,75O000, although
earnings from that source i'm 1910 were
not Of any great magnitude. Earn
ings for the current year should prove
to be by far the largest i'm the COM
pany's history, estimates being placed
at $1,0O0,00O net for the year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01

News Want Ads brina results.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
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Iron ore refers to Alfred Meads
formerly editor of the Ontonagon Min
er. and a brother of Thomas d. Meads
who claims the late r. j. Hubert
knew of things big in copper but from
letters the writer has seen. and other
correspondence, we fear that Mr.. HUI
bert had nothing authentic 10 reveal
to Mr.. Meads. or any other person, as
To the actual whereabouts of the So
called Hulborts big lode or lodes. for
tradition has Il that in addition To the
famous Tomahawk formation there
was a conglomerate worth while.
We have heard related, i'm substance.
practically the following. and the
story is supported by letters from the
one for whom knowledge. in this di-
rection, is claimed.
In the early days, pioneer explorer
or all around land locker brought TO
Mr.. Hubert, pieces of a conglomerate.
bearing all the earmarks OF having
come from a vein; from rock in place,
and not from a boulder. And they
NNA' '0NNNhtAiHif AANAl III NNlHNAf anu
not in any essential like unto the CAL
umet conglomerate. All effort 10 have
the finder disclose just where it came
from was unavaling, Mr. Hubert not
agreeing to his terms and advising
him TO see other pioneers.
Years later, i'm far western state,
Mr.. Hubert and his brother, met this
same man. he was i'm and not expect
ed TO live. and the Hulberts did all
possible FOR him, and as it was put,
he died and his secret died with him
the only Information given, being
that the conglomerate was east and /
south of the Calumet. while the other I
was also east Of the big companys |
formation.
This has come to us from more than
one source. and we are inclined 10 be-
lieve the story-and il gives TO lands
east of Calumet "a greater fascination.
for the mystery supposed TO be hidden
somewhere in that direction II lends
interest 70 the work now going for
ward at the New Baltic. Oneco. St
Louis and Mayilower.
An excellent core has been taken &
from the St Louis lands-good enough (
To warrant the management 10 make 4
preparations for the sinking OF "a Z
shaft. TO prove up
values. Then the Maynower is said {
10 have taken out core, also rich in
copper, and probably from the same
ode. The New Baltic has a core. and :
big one from the shot drill which {
was rich enough in heavy and shot s
Upper 20 have come from bonanza {
ode and just where this core came a
rom viii be reached shortly in the a
rosscut from the shaft The Oneco. In
90, got two very rich cores. one from n
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
CLASSIFIED ADS
HELP WANTED--MALE.

WANTED-10 boys TO deliver bills for
Red Front Store Friday morning at
S o'clock. il
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
MARKETS

Hoston-The action of the market
was again very encouraging. The
market for coppers was more active
and broad than it has been for many
days. North Lake and Indiana were
well bought on the report Of a new
strike on the North Lake. Algomah
was also strong. North Butte was
again the NEST active stock having a
broad and active market and it closed
at the top with a new high record
OF 1855. Hancock sold at 24la and
Lake 3Sh. Speculation in the cop
Pers is becoming more general and
we expect much higher level of prices
al through the list-Foster of Paine,
Webber q CO.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
PoRcUPINE STOCKS.
j. A. Minnear & Co.

Local residents have taken note OF
.he warning issued i'm these columns
recently to the effect that all dogs
running loose must have tags attached
to their collars, indicating that the
owners have the necessary license
The village and township clerks in
Calumet state that dog licenses are
being applied for daily. After a reas-
enable time, all dogs not wearing tags
will be destroyed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01

Boston, June AFTER early hesita-
ton the markets today began to gain
in volume and strength with the re-
suit that very buoyant close oc-
CURED. Sentiment is again very opti-
mistic ana it is quite evident yester-
days market was simply a scoop. North
Butte was the local feature and from
the character of the buying looks
higher. a strike at North Butte slim
ulatod al 1.-THE south range stocks.
We believe another good sized spec
ulation is just starting in them. For
eign copper statistics were very favor
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
LEGAL NOTICES.

May 25, June 1-S-15-22-29, July 6.
STATE OF MICHIGAN.
Twelfth Judicial Circuit, i'm Chan
Gerry.
Edith White, Complainant,
VS..
William White, Defendant.
Suit pending in the Circuit Court for
the County of Houghton, i'm chancery,
on the 22nd day of May. A. ID. 1911.
In this cause it appearing from the
affidavit on file that the defendant.
William White, is not resident of this
state, but is a resident OF the City of
Lead. state of South Dakota, on mo-
ton of compliments solicitors, II is
ordered that the appearance OF said
nonresident defendant, William white
be entered herein within four "a
months from the date of this order;
and In case of his appearance he cause
MS answer to the bill Of complaint TO
be filed and a copy thereof TO be served
on compliments solicitors within
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01

Section 5 in what we believe To be the
horizon of the Lake and Algomah
lodes. and expect 10 soon penetrate
same.
New development has been pushed
forward as rapidly as possible with
extreme economy, and we now have
more ground opened than ever before.
our output of refined copper per ton
of rock stamped has shown an almost
constant increase as this development
work has progressed and so far this
year has averaged more than nineteen
pounds.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
SCOTLAND SHOWS INCREASE.

London, June 1.-The population of
Scotland is 4,759,iOO, according to the
provisional figures of the census made
public today. This is an increase over
1901 of 2S7.3OO. IA
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01

able. The whole situation seems gem
orally favorable and We still believe
In higher prices.-L j. Surgis.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-01
THAT ToMAHAwK LODE.

!. ':******** *** $3.50
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19
SEEK CAPITAL MAN
WITH POISON PEN
Detectives However, Still Baed in Hunt for Anonymous
Letter Writer Who Sends His Mssives, Carrying
Yelled Threats, to Women of City.

ably Is the greatest ally the police have.
: At first Il looked like an easy matter
to get hold Of the letter writer. Inc
police had every reason to believe tnat
he would call to see II there were any
letters from the women to whom ne
had written. Had he done 50 he would
now be under arrest.
Others Get Missives.
1t was learned that he had called for
other letters before the detectives went
on guard. But once they were at the
window he never showed up. Detectives
Evans, Weldon. Burlingame, Pratt,
Hewlett, Cornwell, Baur, and others
have been taking turns at the letter
window, while other detectives have
been running down outside clues.
Postoffice inspectors also have been
working on the case. Besides the two
women who reported they had received
letters, the police have learned that sew
eral other women received them. but
have paid no attention to them. Sew
eral Of these women have been seen py
the detectives. but they say they Will
refuse to prosecute the writer, even II
he Is apprehended, because they do not
The police decline to give out the
names Of the women who have received
the letters.
The greatest secrecy has been main
tanned In handling the case. Inspector
Boardman gave orders for none OF the
detectives to discuss the matter with
any one, and the women involved have
also been requested 10 keep the matter
Postoffce inspectors who have beer
working on the case have been able
TO give the police but little assistance,
as Il was found that all the letters
were mailed at the city postofhce. thus
precluding the possibility Of learning
lived.
The letters evidently are the work o.
q man Of good education They ar:
brief and to the point, indicating u
| the police that the man has been &C
customed to writing or debating bust
ness letters. 5.' ".-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19
Civil Service to Give
Tests for Many Jobs

Good Jobs, with salaries from $500 up.
are to be filled by the Government
within a short time. It was announced
today by the Civil Service Commission.
The competitive examinations are 70
be held between October 16 and Novem-
Der s.
The best place. as regards salary, Is
that Of assistant chemist In the Bureau
Of Chemistry, Department OF Agricui-
ture, paying from $3.50 TO Sl.6oO. The
same department offers en- opportunity
to a prospective laboratory aid at $sp
with chance Of advancement, and there
is also to be an examination for the
position of aid In pomoiogy at IRON
$40 to $40
The Commerce and Labor Department
wishes to fill two vacancies In positions
of scientific assistants In the Bureau o.
Fisberies at $500 The Bureau OF Mines
needs a Junior chemist, expert In ex
Dlosiyes, his wage 10 be a.020 or more
A shoe and saddle maker Is needed a
the Sherman Institute, Riverside. Cal
at $40.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19
MRS. BELFORD TOBE
BURIED TODAY By
!. GRAVE OF DAUGHTER
Lived to See Five Genera
lions Gathered in FAM
lily Group.

The funeral services Of Martha Bel
ford, eighty-nine years old, for q quar-
ter Of century resident of Washing
ton, who died at her residenie, the
Gainsboro, z1s Maryland avenue north
east, Sunday afternoon, Will be. held
from the home this afternoon at
o'clock. The Rev. J. Howard Wells, OF
the Mt. Vernon Place Church, VIII oni-
ciate. Interment will be In GlenWood
Cemetery beside the grave OF her
daughter.
Mrs. Belford had several great-grano-
children, and one great-great- rano,son.
A photograph Of the five generau1ms
was taken recently at q famiy reua, .sS
at the Maryland avenue home. "A grano-
SON. Charles Cyrus Coombe. for many
years has been employed In the surgeon
generaPs office at the War Department.
Born in Bedford county, Pennsylvania,
of the old Leeder family. well Known
in that section Of Pennsylvania, ouIlne
the first administration OF Fresloeh!
Monroe, Mrs. Belford spent her glrinooo
there, and was married to Mr.. beiLoro'
with her husband she went 10 mis-
souri,, when Chat State was q pari o.
the frontier. and was one OF us pion-
on the death of Mr.. Belford twenty
five years ago, Mrs. Belford came %
Washington to live at the home OF nei
son-in-law, Charles w. Coombe, VINO lol
the last thirty-fve years has been tne
messenger from the House OF Represen.
tatiyes to the various departments o.
the Government
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19
North Carolina Runaway
Ready to Return Home

Sixteen-year-old Albert Heath thinks
that home Is q pretty good place after
Ru.
About a week ago Albert was seized
with an attack Of wanderlust and ran
AWAY from his home IN Weldon, N. C.
He had intended going to New York
and thought perhaps he might take a
trip across ''the pond on a cattle boat.
But his plans werc spoiled yesterday af-
fernoon, when Detective Ver1nilhon
walked into his room In q lodging
house on Pennsy1vain avenue ard took
him in custody. The proprietor Of the
place had notified the police that he
thought he had a runaway boy stopping
with him.
Young Heath was sent to the House
Of Detention and his mother. Mrs. Mary
Heath, has been notified that he had
been found, and transportation to take
him back to Weldon Is expected To
reach here tonight
'Tm willing to go back" said the
boy this morning. because know I'm
better off at home. But sure did
want TO have a little fun before I Mad
TO go back to school,"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19

The alleged operations Of '-the woman
with the poisoned pen" whose arrest
in Easton, Pa, created a sensation
short time ago, were no worse than
those Of a Washington letter writer
who has been sending anonymous COM
munications to women In this city.
The local letter writer, however, Ii
man, and his tactics have been some
what different from those Of the Eas-
ton woman. Instead Of spreading scan
daI and breaking up homes this man
has written to a number Of women seek
ing to induce them TO make appoint
ments with him by means OF yelled
threats of exposing something IN their
past life II they refuse.
For three weeks the police have been
on the letter writer's trail but 80 Tar he
has successfully eladed them.
Watch Postal Window.
Day and night for three weeks central
office detectives have been stationed AZ
the general delivery window in the city
postoffice waiting for the man to call
and get severa! letters that are waiting
for him, but he has failed to appear.
The name signed to the letters, the po-
lice have learned, Is fictitious. There
is no address in any Of them.
The matter was first brought TO the
attention of the police about month
ago when a woman called at the de-
| tective bureau with q letter she had
received asking her to meet the writer
| The letter stated that the writer had
often seen and admired her. and as they
had several mutual friends. he saw OF
| no reason why they should not become
| acquainted He told her to write him
| care of general delivery, telling wher
and where It would be convenient fol
her to see him
| Detectives at once were put to wori
| ON the case, but the name signed to tnt
| letter proved clue which awaited them
i nothing. A day or two later q stmilal
| complaint was made from another WON
an. Both women are married, OF goot
| character, and regard the letters a.
/ insults. Yelled threats that the wrtte
| knew something he would tell to max
IL unpleasant for the women II the!
4 failed to make appointment with hin
| were incorporated IN the letters.
Failing to get any clue to the identit!
| of the writer, Captain Of Detective
Boardman decided to make plant a
the general delivery window. This mean
keeping q man on guard at the wtndoy
| every hour Of the day 1t Is open. It
! by these plants that many criminal
are caught. No matter how careful
| man may be to keep under cover
when he Is wanted by the police, h
usually will take almost any chanc
to get a letter from family or frepdt
Thus the general delivery window prob
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19
BANKRUPTCY FOR
GERMANY UNLESS
DISPUTE IS ENDED
Rothschild Told to Force
Terms on Penalty Of Hay-
ing Notes Called In.

paris. Sept. 19.-Unless Germany
settles her differences with France be-
fore 8 o'clock next Tuesday night she
will. be forced into virtual bankruptcy.
. This was the decision arrived at dur
ing an all-night conference between
a group of leading French financiers
presided over by Baron Rothschild, Of
Frankfort, acting on behalf Of the Ger
man bankers who had hurried him to
Paris to try to save them from bank
ruptcy. ~
The baron was unable to get any con-
cession except on the understanding
that the German financlers should force
the government. to settle the Moroccan
troubles, and thus reassure business
everywhere.
German per cent government notes
to the extent Of 800. 900 marks are due
next Monday. Most Of them are held in
France, where they were placed by Ger
man banks. The latter would have to
make good, and as they admit they
could not, they would be forced into
bankruptcy which would involve al
Germany In financial chaos
Because OF this fact Il 10 now believed
here that Germany viii be willing to
accept a compromise proposition soon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19
IPREM|ER'S DEATH
BRINGS TERROR TO !.
RUSSIAN PEOPLE.
All Relatives and Friends of
~ Assassin Under
EsA Ii Arrest.
SECRET SERVICE IN
FEAR OF DISMISSAL
Thousands of Troops on Guard
Throughout Country to Pre-
vent Outbreak.

/ KIEFF, Sept 19.-Terror- stricken
because the police have been unable
10 determine the elements winch
backed Bogrof in his ASSASSINATION
of Premier Stolypfn. Russian OFFICIAL
dom today demanded of the RESPONSE
BILE heads of the secret service
throughout the empire immediate re-
sults or forfeiture of official posi-
tons. As a result, every known rela-
tive Nef the assassin and all OF his as
eoctates have been arrested. ana are
being subjected to the brutal Russian
third degree" in the hope they VIII
clear up the mystery.
! The general belief that the terrorist
ORGANIZATIONS Of the Finnish people
and the Jews have amalgamated con-
tfnues to cause the gravest appre-
bension among the heads of the Rus
sian government. 1t is admitted that
fhe doctrine of assassination as a
means Of removing men In public life
who have been guilty of oppression
is certain to receive a substantial inn
petus by the success of the attack on
the late premier. Every precaution
Is being taken to prevent further at
tempts on the lives of the officials.
All are constantly surrounded by
heavy armed guards.
Buried With Honors.
The dead premier will be buried with
an Of the honors due his exalted sta
tton. Throughout the night the body
was surrounded by q guard Of honor
and the priests of the church who en-
gagged IN constant prayer Already Cos
stp Is busy with his successor, and II
Is generally believed It will be vladimir
Kokovson-
It was reported today that Bogron
was slowly breaking down under the
stern discipline melted out to him since
his arrest, and that the authorities are
hopeful they VIII finally extort COM
plete confession from him One report
generally credited Is that he has been
promised his life will be saved If he VII
surrender his associates to the law.
Thousands of troops are on guard
throughout Russia, and the feared anu
| Jewish riots have not mater1anzeo.
News Was Withheld.
Although Premier Stolyphin died al
| g O'Clock in the evening q p. m New
! York time), the news that he had &C.
tualiy died was suppressed for two
| hours by the official Russian news
agency at the request Of the K1eff au'
thorities, who desired to get troops into
place to prevent the feared anti-Jewisf
riots. Although withheld from the gen
eral public, the news was known 4
| higher officials almost as soon as Stoly
| pin passed away, and was cabled u
| America by the correspondent OF tn
! United Press
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-09-19
OREGON
MAY HEAD PARADE
THROUGH PANAMA
Movement to Honor Old
Battleship Fast Gaining
Roadway.

The movement started on the Pacific
Coast looking toward the selection
Of the historic battleship Oregon to
lead the worldwide pageant that will
open the Panama Canal. In 1915. Ii
gaining such Roadway that II Is be-
lieved this vessel Is assured Of the
honor.
Assistant Secretary Of the Navy
Winthrop favors the proposition. and
explains the only thing necessary to
bring about the Oregon's selection u
a sufficient amount Of public senti-
ment in its favor.
sThe whole question is merely one
Of sentiment" said Mr.. Winthrop to-
day. "and " the people OF the country
show they would like to have the
Oregon, who won her first laurels by
the remarkable flight from Puget
Sound Navy Yard to Cuba by the
present roundabout route, to be the
first to go from ocean to ocean
through the newer and shorter way,
the department will see to It that
their wishes are fulfilled"