The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1911-04-22

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carries TO its consumers a message OF
protest against the high rate In the
Payne.Aldrich tariff on lemons. Be
ginning this week. the Fruit Importers
I Union stationed men with stencils on
all the piers where shipments OF lem
ons arrive and they viii paint on each
/ box a protest against the tariff rate.
IF lemons were free this box would
cost you sl26 less" is a favorite stem
ell among the importers. Others
are: The tariff is squeezing me" RE
I wise the tariff and get me cheaper"
i III the tariff sqLeezes me much more
/ | won't come here" and "Tariff is max
! ing us sour on the United States"
Peace overtures were laid be-
\ fore Francisco Madero. insurgent lead
er, at his camp west OF Bustillos. In
Mexico The result is pending. Asked
on what terms he would conclude
peace Madero said at first he could
only repeat demands already made.
/ The preliminaries were unofficial,
but were looked upon as opening
way for more direct negotiations be
tween Madero and the City OF Mexico.
Mayor Venbergen, OF Scranton. Pa.
has received letter from George
+. Baer. president OF the Reading and
Jersey Central companies. contribut-
ing $4,000 20 the Pancoast mine re-
lief fund, $4,000 for the Temple Iron
and s., 900 for the Lehigh and Wilkes
barre Coal company. the latter the
! coal mining branch of the Jersey Cen
! trail company.
To prevent Harry Cooper OF Oak.
land, Cal, husband OF the late Mrs.
Ida Mckinley Morse Cooper. from dis
, posing OF property belonging TO Mar
iorie Mckinley Morse. his sixteen
year-old stepdaughter. application has
been made for a restraining order and
for the appointment OF BENJAMIN l.
Mckinley as guardian for the girl.
Passengers landing from the steam
ship George Washington at Piym-
euth, England. say that the assistant
/ surgeon of the ship was stabbed by
an elderly American when the vessel
wss two or three days out from New
York, The passenger was suffering
from delusion.
AT Evansville, Ind. the citys
street car lines will be extended from
| the end OF Fulton avenue TO Locust
Hin cemetery, distance OF about
half.mfie. Work VIII be begun In a
short time The Improvement will
cost several thousand dollars.
Professor George A. Reisner of
Harvard university claims to have
solved the riddle OF the sphinx, He
says II is sculptured portrait. OF
Csphr cbephren, a Pharaoh OF Egypt
OF the fourth dynasty, who ruled in the
/ year $3.50 y. c.
Colonel and Mrs Henry May OF
washington have announced that the
marriage OF their daughter. Miss
Cecilia May. and Robert Low Bacon.
| Jr.. son OF the United States ambas.
sador 10 France. will not take place.
A four.mile race will be feature At
! enc OF the Kentucky tracks this fall
The idea was suggested by Major f.
A Daingerheld. manager OF James X.
Keene's Castelton farm. at a meeting
OF horsemen in Lexington.
c. II. Cooke. president OF the Bank
OF Hawaii in Honolulu. is in New York.
lie said that 1910 had been a very
prosperous year in the islands and
| that the outlook for the sugar crop
| this year is fine.
! President Taft received Or. Romolo
/ s. Naon. the newly accredited minis
/ ter from Argentine, and Senior Rivero.
recently appointed minister from
Cuba, who presented their credentials
10 this country.
The Sunday baseball bill was killed
I in the Massachusetts senate by a vote
OF IL 10 % The bill would have al
lowed amateur Sunday bali In cities
OF $4,000 or over with admission fee
prohibited
In the house OF commons in London
4 the government began putting the
screws on the house with a view TO
pushing the passage OF the veto bill
4 through the committee stage.
Lieutenant Honeywell of st Louis
and his aide. who sailed In a balloon
from San Antonio in an effort to lift
1 tue ladHm Sups ldHutu hlNctu Auilco
south OF Little Rock. Ark.
Judge Sanborn of the United States
circuit court decided against the state
on every point in the Minnesota rate
cases. holding the rates are SO low
as 10 be connscatory.
Year 1910 was the most prosperous
in history for the railroads OF Illinois
and the nation. according 20 the an.
nuai report of the state commission.
His wife is suing for an absolute d.
vorce from Burrows McNeir OF New
York. grandson OF Ex-senator Julius
c. Burrows OF Michigan
Stories OF exorbitant rents are keep.
ing people away from London: rates
for coronation little higher than or.
binary charges
Assemblyman Walshs bill providing
for a commission form OF government
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