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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
AT MT.
CLEMENS RAIDED
GOVERNOR OSBORN ORDER
THAT GAMBLING MUST CEASE
AND TEN WARRANTS
ARE ISSUED.

Mt. Clemens. Mich. July 2f.-Just
when they thought they were exempt
from molestation the operators of six
gambling houses were swooped down
upon by n posse of state and county
officers shortly after midnight and
beautifully rounded up.
The officers confiscated every avail
able piece of gambling paraphernalia
IL required eight drays to carry the
stuff away some of which was taken
TO the livery barn of the late Sheriff
Matthews, while other pieces were
house.
Warrants have been issued for the
following accused of running the
joints raided: Thomas Reep and Jas.
V. Carney of the Store saloon; Ed
ward c.. Reinhardt and George White
of the Park Chateau; Paul Matthews
and George Douglas, Hofbrau cafe;
Charles Dupuy Medea hotel; Walter
N. Trombley and Robert Posner Jr.;
Martin Joyce, Of the Pittsburg club
John c. Charbeneau, who operates a
place at Court and New streets. es-
capped by being informed In advance
of the raid which was taking place.
The Paul Matthews mentioned is a
son of the late sheriff who was killed
In making an arrest
Gambling Must End.
The raid was planned by Assistant
Attorney General Thomas A. Lawler.
on July Is L.awler received letter
from Gov Osborn directing him to
come to Mt. Clemens and do all in
his power to stop the open violation
of the law that has been taking place
since the advent of the new admins
tration.
The letter from the governor to-
I.awler is short and to the point. At
the Olympia hotel this morning Law
ler said
'The letter was short, but mandato-
ry. The letter stated expressly that
gambling In Mt. Clemens must stop in
so far as I could stop IL. II consumed
nearly four hours to make the raid. but
believe for once that Mt. Clemens is
rid of gambling houses
The paraphernalia confiscated In
ch,des four stud poker tables, five
roulette tables. six slot machines. six
faro tables. n wagon load Of cards and
poker chips, including many thousand
red. white and blue chips.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
OLD FOES meet
IN FRIENDSHIP
ON BATTLEFIELD
Veterans Wearing Blue and Gray
Take Part in Peace Jubilee
on 50th Anniversary
of Bull Run
NOTABLE SPEAKERS PRESENT
President Taft and Governor Mann
Give Addresses-Vets Vie With
Each Other in Paying Tri-
Bue to Other Side.
NOTABLE SPEAKERS PRESENT

Manassas, Va, July 21,-An army OF
peace took possession of Manassas to-
day. Thousands of men wearing the
Blue and the Gray filled the old town.
ON the battlefield of Bull Run neay
by was to be seen the panoply of war,
but the implements of death ana de-
struction We're not there for the pur-
pose that took them there fifty years
ago. Nevertheless, they were remind
ers of those bitter days when thous-
ands of the youth OF the North and the
South gave up their lives in the first
great battle of the civil war.
Manassas was beautifully and pro-
fusely decorated I'm honor Of the veter-
ans and OF President Taft and other
notables who came to participate In
the semi-centennial celebration Many
of the visitors reached town yester-
day, while the morning trains from
Washington, Richmond and the West
added to the invading host.
Old Fires RekindIed.
At daybreak almost the crowd be-
gan to move toward the historic bat
tlefleld. Motor cars and all varieties
of vehicles were pressed into service.
The battle memorials were inspected
and every bit of rising ground was
climbed to get clear view of the
field where the sons of the nations
best men went out for their country's
cause. and where the Confederate
troops fought valiantly for what they
thought right. The great majority of
the veterans had not visited the field
since they fought in it.
The principal features of the morn
ing's program were the addresses Of
welcome by Col. Edmund Berkeley of
the Eighth Virginia, and United States
Senator Thomas S. Martin. of Virginia.
and responses by General John Il. Gill
man. Commander I'm Chief of the Grand
Army of the Republic. and General
George w. Gordon, Great Commander
of the United Confederate Veterans.
and the presentation of badges by Col.
Robert NJ. Thompson of Washington.
Afternoon Program.
This afternoon the exercises were of
a simple but very impressive charac-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
HERMANNaTELLS
GRAPHIC STORY
MINING ENGINEER, WHO HAS RE.
TURNED TO HIS HOME HERE
TELLS OF PoRcU-
PINE FIRES.


Edward L. Hermann, OF Calumet. a
mining engineer and graduate of the
Michigan College of Mines at Hough-
ton, mas returned home from the Por-
cupine district OF Ontario. where he
went through some hair raising ex-
periences during the regent big fires
which cost so many lives and destroy
ed millions of dollars worth of prop
erty In that region recently. Mr.. Her
mann is a son Of Joseph Hermann, the
jeweler. He tells Of the big conna-
grafton. how II started, the attempts
made to fight II and of his own ex-
periences in the names He says there
were many acts OF heroism displayed
in which. brave Young men who We're
working/in the district for the sum
mer lost their lives I'M the attempts TO
save those of others.
Mr.. Hermann was accompanied as
far as Marquette by Horace II. Lob
dell of that city. who was also in the
Porcupine district and was overtakep
by the flames in the woods Mr.. Lob
dell and five others In his party saved
their lives by digging. q hole in toe
mud and burying themselves, remain
ing under the ground about an hour
until the flames had passed over them
and the ground was cooled some what.
At Least 15o Dead.
According TO Mr.. Hermann the lat
est estimates OF the dead, made at the
stricken district by government off,
GERS and others. places the number
at about 150, although the exact num-
ber probably will never be known. The
woods. says Mr.. Hermann, were filled
with woodsmen and prospectors. Many
Of these had been in some one of the
many towns about the Porcupine lake
at the time the fire swept these places
and lost their lives there, some or
them. while those who were I'm the
woods were probably all or nearly all
burned to death All trails were OBJ
liberated by the flames. which swept
through the forests for n distance of
fifty or sixty miles and made a patch
20 to 25 miles In width. The govern
ment has sent about 100 men ont into
the burned district. through the woods
and Swamps. * look for remains Of
the dead. but because OF the trails be-
ing wiped out. their work is a difficult
one. 1t is probable that the remains
of prospectors and others who host
their lives i'm the woods will be found
here and there for weeks to come
AS thorough a search as possible is
being made.
Fires Burning Some Time.
The land over which the fires swept
says Mr.. Hermann, is low and swampy
and, because there were no rains tn
speak OF for six weeks before the big
connagration, all moisture had been
dried up and the woods and under
brush were as dry as tinder. Through |
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ROYALISTS Will
INVADE PORTUGAL
MoNARcHIsTs POSSESS THOU.
SANDS OF RIFLES AND FIELD
GUNS OF THE LATEST
PATTERN.

Lisbon, July Of. via Badaos. Span
ish frontier.-An invasion by the roy
alists appears imminent. All atten-
ton is now fixed un the north.
the Portuguese Monarchists possess
thousands of rifles OF the latest pat
tern, smuggled into Ghllcia. Spain.
from Germany and Belgium. ana also
many field guns and Maxims.
The Monarchlsts remain on the
Spanish frontier conspiring openly
against the republic. influential opin-
ion is that Spain is secretly protecting
the Portuguese plottcrs In Galicia.
The press mas begun bitter campaign
against Spain, alleging bad faith.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
elDEoNs AT MILWAUKEE,.
Gospel Services in Forty Churches Of
Cream CITY.

Milwaukee, wis. July 21.-Prayer
and gospel meetings i'm forty churches.
numerous hotels. Office buildings and
factories and on many Of the principal
street corners of Milwaukee win form
a part of the programme of the annual
national convention of the Gideons.
which began in this city today and will
continue over tomorrow and Sunday.
The Gideons are an organization OF
commercial travellers banded together
TO spread the gospel and TO promote
religious and charitable work. Their
special aim is to reach the travelling
public an6 to this end they have un-
dertaken the stupendous task Of plac-
ing copy Of the Eible in every room
of every hotel in the United States and
Canada.
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Wireless Telephone Used.
TO FIX BOUNDARY LINE.
international Waterways Commission
Makes inspection at 500.

WdHCo hhoRGSNiOtl az OOOs
Sault ste. Marie. Mich, July 21.--
Three members of tie international
Waterways commission have spent a
couple Of days I'm the city going over
the work being done under the super
vision of the commission to fix the
boundary line between the United
States and Canada in st. Marys river.
The members of the commission who
visited this point I'm the tour of in
spection are George Clinton of Buff
falo and Prof. T.. Il. Haskell of Cor
nell university American members or
the commission, and Mr.. Stewart of
Toronto, Canadian member of the
commission.
The crew of surveyors and assist
ants who are marking the boundary
with permanent monuments are max
ing good progress with the work.
lish will be of considerable Importance
at this point as under, the treaty with
Great Britain, the boundary line not
only serves to distinguish between
American and Canadian territory at
the 500. but also serves as marking
the division OF the water I'm st. Mary's
river for power purposes.
While the maps In existence and
the note of the original survey indi-
cate the line through the rapids toI
run near the Canadian shore, thus
throwing about three-quarters of the
water I'm the main stream onto the
American side. this point has never
been definitely established and will
not be until the survey now in prog
ress is completed.
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WILL LEAVE CELL
after 81 YEARS
GOVERNOR Foss WILL. GRANT
f. FAMOUS "BoY MURDERER
RELIEF FROM SOLITARY
CONFINEMENT.

Boston. July 21.-Jesse II. Pomeroy
known for almost four decades as
"the boy murderer" and held by an
earlier generation to be the most des-
perate criminal abnOrmality OF the
age, is soon to leave his cell for great
er freedom in the state prison al
Charleston after having spent 81 years
in solitary confinement.
This announcement was made to-
day, when it was declared that Gov
Foss, impressed by evidences submit
ted TO him from many sources OF the
great change in Pomeroy's character,
has decided to allow the life convict
to enjoy many Of the liberties granted
well-behaved prisoners.
Gov. Foss will never grant Pomeruy
a full pardon, and it is generally be-
lieved no other governor ever VIII take
such action; but TO give the man who
has inspired dread i'm the hearts OF
even his keepers ever since the day,
when. as a 14-year-uld boy, ne was
thrust into punishment" cell i'm the
~Aoi ~ iSoiis tiiN poIllon ol the
freedom enjoyed by tractable convicts
Is considered evidence of transform
alton In the criminals makeup.
Women Sign Petitions.
Gov. Fosss determination TO do
what many OF his predecessors have
refused to do. in the face of prayerful
petitions signed by women I'm all parts
Of the country, is set forth in letter
he has sent to John Ernest Warren,
librarian of tine American Dramatists'
club Of New York. Warren. who was
a playmate of Pomeroy recently made
an eloquent plea I'm behalf OF his life
long friend and Gov. Foss i'm his reply
made known that Warren's present.
nent Of the facts had much TO do with
his reaching his decision.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
BIG REGATTA AT DULUTH.
oarsmen from United States and Cam
ada Will Meet

Duluth. MINI. July 21.-Several
score OF hardy oarsmen from various
cities in the United States aud Canada
came to Duluth with their shells to-
day. to take part In the annual regatta
OF the Northwestern international
Rowing Association. Singles. doubles.
the opening OF the regatta this after
noon and predictions were ventured
freely that some Of the records would
go by the board before the final races
are rowed tomorrow. Crews are hero
from Winnipeg. ST. Paul. Duluth. Fort
William, Port Arthur and Kenora.
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TROOPS SUPPRESS RIOTERS.

Cardiff. Wales July 2f.-Five hun
dred troops arrived today and occupy
buildings in the dock district. There
was riotlng by shipping strikers
throughout the night. The streets were
strewn with wreckage and the hospi-
tails filled with victims of mob violence.
Efforts now are being made to open
negotiations between the shipping men
and strikers in the hope of reaching
a settlement.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
GATES NOT OUT OF DANGER.

Paris, July 2i.-Physicians attend
ing John W. Gates. although satisfied
with the rate OF Improvement shown
by the patient. were. not prepared to-
day to say he Is ont of danger because
the nephritis Is stlll active. Tho
malady must run it's regular course
and It viii be some days before de-
finite opinion as to the outcome is
justified. 10
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21

To run the entire legal establishment
OF the government-the Department at
Washington and all the District Attor-
ney's offices In the whole country put
together; besides all the special coun-
sci employed TO assist the District At
.torneys and the Attorney General. And
while the final figures are not in for
the last fiscal year / believe we shall
make an equally good showing for that
year And while there has been re-
Gently some criticism of some of the
fees paid, II has largely come from
lawyers who have not had any exper-
ience with large, complicated cases. OF
from political opponents. and il has
utterly ignored the splendid achieve
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
VIOLENT Scene
IN COURT ROOM
PER NAL DISPUTE DURING
TRIAL OF cAMoRRlsTs IN
ITALY PRovoKEs WILD
DISORDER.

viterbo, Italy. July 21.-The most
violent scene of the Camorrist trial to
date was provoked today by a per-
sonal dispute between Capt. Fabroni
and Lawyer Lioy. In the tumult all
the other lawyers fed from the room.
and Enrico Alfano and Genarot Alb
the informer. were thrown
out bodily by the carabineers. Prcsi-
dent Bianchi was helpless to maintain
order and declared the session ad-
journed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
smelter Inquiry Dropped,

New York, N. Y. July 21.-The in
vestigation into the affairs of the Am
crican Smelling e Refining Co. to
determine whether the so-called smell
ters trust Is a violation of the anti
trust law. has been dropped. District
Attorney Wise found the complaints
against tho smelters trust without
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
THUNDER RESTORES VOICE.

Columbus. Ind, July 21.-iA deafen-
ing clap of thunder restored the speech
of Mrs. Jonathan Drake OF this city
who. two years ago lost her voice be-
cause Of the paralyzed condition of her
vocal organs. A severe storm so
frightened Mrs. Drake that she
screamed. Upon recovering from the
shock she had fully regained her pow
er of speech
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21
NELSON TO MEET BRITT.

Portland. Ore, July 21.-"Bdttling
Nelson announced today that negotia-
tions have been practically concluded
for a boxing match between himself
and Jimmy Britt, to take place before
the Twentieth Century Athletic Club
I'm New York City on Labor Day.
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Continued on Page Three.
RETURNS HER PRETTY PIN.
Collector Loeb Apologies to Mrs.
Belmont for it's Detention.

Collector Loeb Apologies to Mrs
Belmont for it's Detention.
New York, July 21.-Mrs. August
Belmont, who was Miss Eleanor Rob-
son. the actress. was temporarily de-
prived of a $4,000 diamond studded
bow-knot pin when the customs In
spectors looked over the luggage she
brought i'm from Europe today. The
pin was sent to the appraisers stores
for valuation. but after n short time
was returned to Mrs. Belmont with
an apology from Collector Loeb. VINO
explained that IL should never have
been taken.
The customs men held the Jewel on
the belief that no duty had been paid
to this country.
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DETROIT GOLF MEET.
Thirteenth Annual Tourney of Western
Association.

Detroit. Mich. July 21.-Leading
golfers of the West. representing clubs
in every part of the territory covered
by the Western Golf Association. are
rounding mp in Detroit preparatory to
the opening Of the thirteenth annual
tournament for the amateur champion
ship of the association. which will be-
gin on the course Of the Detroit Golf
Club Monday morning. Preliminary
To the championship tournament the
annual contest for the Olympic cup
will be played tomorrow.
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Senate Will Take Favorable Ac-
ton, it is Expected, Senator
Penrose so Promising
the President
TOWNSEND'S AMENDMENT LOSES
Proposal to Aid Clause for improve
nent of ST. Lawrence River From
Lakes to Ocean Rejected a.
by Large Vote. =

Washington. ID. c.. July 21.-Chair-
man Penrose today promised the pres
ident to. lay. the reciprocity bill. with
the approval of both the Senate and
House on the presidents table by 2
o'clock tomorrow afternon.
Speeches by La gillette of Wiscon-
sin, explaining his propositions for
the revision of the wooden and cotton
schedules OF the tariff, and william
Alden Smith OF Michigan, and other
senator's on various phases Of the re-
ciprocity BILL were scheduled to oc-
cupy today's session of the Senate i'm
anticipation of tomorrow's reciprocity
vote.
LaFolIette AssaiIs Press.
Assailing the press of the United
States for It's support OF Canadian re-
ciprocity, Senator LaFollette made his
closing speech against the bill in the
Senate today. He declared the press
failed in It's duty to the public regard
ing reciprocity He said the press sup
ported legislation because they "have
direct money interests"
I'VE have senators who are bankers.
wooden and cotton manufacturers.
lumbermen and mine owners" declar-
ed LaFollele Let no newspaper
hereafter assail any senator because
he supports legislation In his own pc
culiar interests"
Senator LaINollette referred 10 SEN
ator Hitchcock OF Nebraska who In
terrupted him, as newspaper own
err who had, direct interests at stake.
''Is II not just as fair for me to
criticize the senator from Wisconsin,"
retorted Hitchcock. "for advocating
a duty on paper In the Interests OF
great paper mills I'm Wisconsin 20
which the whole country pays trib-
ute?"
LaFollette replied he did not favor
a duty on paper. that ne favored free
print paper and would propose a
measure of that kind as a direct tariff
measure.
Townsend Amendment Defeated.
Townsend's amendment 10 the reci-
procity bill, providing for internation-
al improvement Of the st Lawrence
river from the Great Lakes to the
ocean was defeated in the Senate to-
day by a large vote.
Townsend said the improvement
would greatly develop commerce, re-
luce freight rates and work toward
closer commercial relations with
Canada.
Stone opposed putting waterway
legislation upon the reciprocity bill.
He said it should come up in Congress
as a separate proposition and that as
such probably would be favorably act
ed upon.
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TRUSTS WILL BE SPLIT INTO
UNCONNECTED PARTS DECLARES +.
WICKERSHAM AT HANCOCK
s******* *****"**"*
STRIKING PASSAGES FROM
ATTY GENERALS TALK.

:: We have been enforcing the
- laws and We shall go on en-
= forcing them.
. There are laws the value of
= the enforcement of which can
:: not be measured by money.
:: The government scored great
: Victories I'm the trust cases.
= Don't let anybody deceive you
= as to that.
. The department Of justice has
. sought to make the administra-
= ton or Justice effective with
: out being clamorous.
. We collected more money as
= a result of the suits prosecuted
= by the department OF Justice
: during the fiscal year ending
3 June 30, 1910, than It cost Uncle
= Sam to run the entire legal es-
! tablishment of the government.
: The big combinations are GO
. ing to be split up into a number
: of separate and distinct parts,
: no one of which shall have any
: connection with or contral over
: any other and no one of which
!. shall have So large percentage
: OF the business as to be any
: thing like n monopoly.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-21

About $4,000 persons left Ireland last
year, which is a little below the aver
age.
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Recommendations Will be Made
For Increase in Number Of
Such Graft as Result of
Naval "Wai"
BOATS PROVE VERY EFFECTIVE
II Hostilities Had Been Real il Would
Have Been Easy Matter to Put
Some of the Big Ships Out
of Business.

Washington, ID. g., July 2l.-One
certain result Of the naval war game
i'm progress off the eastern entrance
OF Long Island will be recommends
tions to Congress for a considerable
increase in the number OF submarine
boats. Even the commander OF the
attacking fleet, Admiral Osterhaus,
had to admit i'm an official report to
the navy department that the sub
marines attached to the defensive fleet
had succeeded i'm approaching the big
battleships without detection until
they suddenly arose at short distance
five hundred yards from the anchor
age. Equipped with torpedoes that
easily travel five times that distance
at great speed IL would have been an
easy matter for the submarine COM
manders to have sent some of the big
ships clear out of water If war had
been an actuality.
Wireless Telephone Used.
San Francisco, Cal, July 21.-'For
the first time in United States naval
maneuvers the wireless telephone was
used successfully in communicating
from land to ships at sea, i'm a mimic
battle here last night between the
state. militia and the attacking regu-
lars. Messages were exchanged for
a distance of fourteen miles.
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Government Has Profited.

And yet. even so. we collected more
money as a result OF the suits brought
and prosecuted by the Department Of
Justice during the fiscal year ending
June 30, 1910. than II cost Uncle Sam
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THE WEATHER.

FAIR TONIGHT AND
SATURDAY. coNTiN-
UED COOL.
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The land over which the fires swept
says Mr.. Hermann is low and swampy
and, because there were no rains tn
conflagration. all moisture had been
dried up and the woods and under
brush were as dry as tinder. Through