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Many uses ot Sand.

The sands of the seA are singuiaFss' useful. They are of primary imror. tance in glassmakiuE. They have an important place in warfare. as bank of sand twenty inches Chick is proof against modern rife shots. The elcc- trical properties of sand show that t has positive electricity. although q rod Of silica. the chief constituent of sand, is negative.
 Yhc singular drying effect which oc' CUTS Whcn stretch of wet sand tS pressed b@ 'hr foot is due entirely to m alteration in thr piling of the sand srain,. Normally tine grains are close to@cth"r bat abnormal piling i9 brought about by pressure of the foot .he space between the edges of the grains being enlarged and the water drained away If the pressure of the foot is continued the sand becomes , wetter than ever. the partial vacuum quickly 1r.nging water from the sur rounding sand.
 In quicksand the moving character is thought 10 be due to the imprison- men; between the grains of gases from organic Batter.-Chicago Tribune.
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Cauuht,

shopwa!ker i'll large business noted for his severity to the assistaEts under him. one day stepped up to a counter from which ladylike person had just left unserved.
 .A,o ou let that lady leave without making any purchaser" he asked an grily of the meek looking young mai responsible for the handkerchief de pertinent sales.
 "Yes. sir. I'-
 And she was at your counter fal,j ten minutes?"
 ''DC ubtless; but. then, you see'-
 Exactly I saw that. in spite of all the questions she put to you, you rare ly answered her and never attempted to get what she wanted"
 "Well. but
 "You need not make any excuse shall report you for carelessness."
 Well. I hadn't what she wantedT P What was that:'
 Five shiiiings. She was canvass ing for subscriptions to an encyclope dia "-Londou Globe
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[Raiahs of Huster.

The IT, or Bustar are hyorid -N ,,uts. ciaining 10 be of the family af lhe moon, and have reigncd iii Bus ,a7 for between five and six hundred yt-5,fs. Tte family bearS the name nf H4'hrutty, and every year thc lajah aas to sit ou thu rath at the festival of tAe DusSeerah wearing the jewels ot he goddess DunteshWarre, the luteiary zoddess of the state, which are brought from Dantawara temple for the pur- pose
 "S4ve for the Jewels he is clad only in wreaths oi flowers" says %r.tel iu the Wide World and when *9 saw hin he looked very solemn-ai- most ashamed of himsef-as he p2gaed us
 Tn connection with this ceremony there used to be a brutal custom of dragging the rath. huge sort of jug Sernaut car weighing many tons, over the bodies of live buffaloes. often only partly killing them.
 "Thls horrible practice wna stoppeU by British officials"
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YOUR NEIGHBOR's EXPERIENCE

How you may profit by it. Take Foley Kidney Pills. Mrs E. G. Whiting 360 Willow St., Akron, O., says: "For some time I had very serious case of kidney trouble and I suffered with backaches and dizzy headaches. I had specks floating befroe my eyes and felt all tired out and miserable. saw Foley Kidney Pills advertised and got a bottle and took them accord ing to direction and results showed almost at once. The pain and dizzy headaches left me, my eye-s1ght be- came clear and today I can say I am well woman, thanks to Foley Kidney Pills"
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Cliff of Natural Glass.

X cliff of natural glass can be seen ;n Yellowstone park. It Is half mile 'ong and from 150 to 200 feet high the material of which it consists being IS good glass as that arti6cially manu tat vured The dense glass which forms the base is from seventy five to a hundred feet thick. while the upper portion having suffered and survived nuu. ages Of wind aud rain, has natu ra!ly worn much thinner Of cours" the color of the cliff Is not that of nat ural ss--transparent and white-but s mostly black and in some places nottlcd and streaked with blowni.E fed and shades of elive green antt brown
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ndispensahle.

Three camels presented themselves at the dock where the ark was tied up. whereas but two animals of kind had been called for
 "One of you fellows will have to step aside" shouted Noah very per, emptorily.
 But the three ships of the desert smiled knowingly.
 T," said the first of them am tha camel which shall pass through the eye of needle sooner than a rich man shall enter the kingdom of heaven"
 T." said the second. "am the camci which so many people swallow while straining at Q gnat."
 And l." said the third and last lam the camel whose back was bro ken by the last straw"
 Whereupon Noah, perceiving that posterity could III spare any of thes' and would be lost for illustrations without them, graciously made an FH ceptlon In their favor.-Puck.
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Heat.

Little things like bacill1 will live in | temperature of above 211 degrees F Experimental observations of stokers have shown that man Is a cousin to the salamander. Dante made six fiery circles of hell and felt constrained tc resort to ice for the seventh and last condemnation of souls. Heat, in other words. is relative term. Heat is benehcient if you like things hot. It depends on the point of view. Heat is supposed to be enervating The hook worm Is engendered by 1t. But, then, q race horse will SC much faster on 6 hot day than cooi one, The flercest rays of the sun appear to lubricate the joints. There are various kinds of heat. such as just common. everyday heat, priekly heat and the heat of de- hate, etc. Kansas City Times
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An Aouatic Traeedy.

When visitors came. Bobby VI; often turned out of his room and into the gagre. for night or two He die not object to this, but he felt that f endangered certain cherished posses sions. When his uncle. the clergy man, arrived unexpectedly one nigh! Bobby vas transferred to his garre quarters !n haste and with small cere mony. and neglected to take any pre- cautions to guard his treasures.
 .I have to thank the thoughtful per son who placed a glass of water on the table near the bed last night" said the clergyman the next morning. "l awoko iR the night and found it re yreSlllas-Iuosy refreshing"
 Oh" s:i!I Bobby. in a tone of SGT. row a...i rerroach. You've drinked up Iar nier Gew 'quarium, and alp
 But hce isobby's revelation was sup prassrd :f his mother.-Youth's Com panic.
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A Spartan Esther

Recently a first year high school pu pii handed her history teacher what she evidently considered an exhaustive and final study of Lacedaemonian GUS toms. In 1t she stated that one Spar tan habit of strengthening youth was to compel the boys to sleep always OF beds and thistles.
 The incident reminds, one of a story that Is told of one of the Camerons If t4ochiel.
 The chief when bivouacking with his son in the snow. noticed that the Ind had rolled up a snowball to make pillow. He thereupon rose and kick ed 1t away, saying sternly. "No ef feminacy, boy"-Youth's Companion
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Number 7
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh that I Contain Mercury.

as mercury will surely destroy the
 sense of smell and completely derange 1.-the whole system when entering it
 through the mucous surfaces. Such
 articles should never be used except ion prescriptions from reputable phy-
 sicians, as the damage they will do is
 ten fold to the good you can possibly derive from them Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney
 & Co.,, Toledo, O., contains no mer- cury and is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. In buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get Ithe genuine. It is taken internally
 Bnd made in Toledo, Ohio, by F. J.
 Cheney & Go. Testimonials free. Y Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c. per bottle
 I3 Take Halls Family Pills for consti- patton.
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kind' Fruits.

The expression In the prayer boo@ Kindly fruits of the earth iiaS for most persons no definite meaning "t account of the difference Tn signis canoe now attached 10 the word kind ly from that used when the expression was first written. The word Kindly "a that connection neaut ds nearly a> possible of its kind. and the express sion kindly fruits of the earth meant the fruits of the ear'h ea"h after its kind"
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
 O561S
Department of the Interior.

| Department of the Interior. ' U. s. Land Office at Little Rock, Arkansas, May 25, 1911.
 ! Notice is hereby given that Harvey P McMillan, of Pine Bluff, Ark, who, on April IA, 1909, made adjoining harm application, No. O561s, for sW IA, NE IA, and NE IA, SEE 1.4, section 21, township s range w 9th prin. Meridian, has filed notice Of intention to make final commuta. l1on proof, to establish clain to the land above described, before regiGter of the U S. Land office, st Little Rock, Ark. on the 10th day of July, 1911.
 Claimant names as witnesses: J. M. lacks, B. F. Julian $. M Moore, Hen " Hunt, all of Pine Bluff, Ark.
 R GUY W. CARON, Register. < 30 66, 13, 20, 27. "A.
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Burninc a Diamond.

The diamond was first burned by Davy and Faraday in 1874. It was held on a platinum rod in glass globe of twenty-two cubic inches of pure hydrogen and the Duke Of Tus- cany's burning glass-a lens of four separated six and one-half feet-coD- centrated the suns beat. In three quarters of an hour the stone burst Into scarlet flame. Out of focus 1t blazed four minEles and was con. stunned In two more trials.
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 .T was fE arona rtr streets Saa; ntghs. said ailu Nelson, une ot the Cid locomotive engineers running iElo New orleaps As | had nothing t0 do i drUpprd into q concert and heard . sleek looking French hman play a piano in a way that made me feel all over in spots. AS soon as he sat down on the stool l knew by the way he handled himself that he understood the machine he was running. He tapped the keys away up one end. just as if they were gauges and be wanted to see if he had water enough. Then he looked up as if he wanted to know how much steam he was carrying, and the next moment he pulled open tue throttle and sailed on to the main line as If he was half an hour late. You could hear her thunder over culverts and bridges and getting faster and faster, until the fellow rocked about fn his seat like cradle. Somehow l thought it was old 38 pulling a pas oenger train and getting out of the way of special. The fellow worked the keys on the middle division like lightning, and then he flew along the north end of the line until the drivers went around like q buzz saw and l got excited About the time l was hXinG Co tell him to cut her off little lie licked the campers under the machine wide open, pulled the throttle away back in the tender. and how he dld run! l couldn't stand 1t any longer, and yelled to hlm that he was pound ing in the left side, and If he wasn't careful he'd drop his ash pan But he didn't hear. No one heard me. Everything was flying and whizzing Telegraph poles on the side of th. and trees appeared to be mudbank. and all the time the exhaust of the old machine sounded like the hum of a bumblebee. tried to yell cut, but my tongue wouldn't move. Iie went around the curves like bullet. slipped an eccentric, blew out his soft plug
 went down grades fifty feet to the mile and not a controlling brake set. She went by the meeting point at q mile and half minute, and calling for more steam. My hair stood up straight, because l knew the game was up. Sure enough, dead ahead of us was the headlight of special In a daze I heard the crash as they struck, and I saw cars shivered into atoms people smashed and mnngled and bleeding and gasping for water. heard another crash as the French professor struck the deep keys away down on the lower end of the southern division, and then came to my senses. There he was at dead standstill, with the door of the flrebox of the machine open, wiping the persplrh ton on his face and lowing to the people before him. If live to oe . thousand years old I'll never forget the ride that Frenchman gave me oN a piano" ~-llfe. ssss,. f,ast, .\ys
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Ex elusive

X :,i1 esusl2cs s,clN ice at Gi!,.,so@ '4e preacher at the end of his address rice, Now. all you &ood people who mean to go to heaven with me stand mp" Witt surge of enthusiasm the audience sprnng to ifs rect, all buE un old Scotchman in the front row who sat still. TGe mortified evangetis' vr;,:.E lis tant,s uad, addressing him 7aid "AIy good man. my good man t.Gti't you want to 70 to acaVent"
 Clear and deliberate came the an Swer. Ave. Awm GNagin. but no wi pairsonallA conducted 'pairty"-Si James Gazette.
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l.;Ar.a,;=-o'i t' .e..

The Zulu roilu& !adv when suitors are not forth'u.nta. tailes the matter tn hand herself, She caves home, takes q discreet fresu ni Ter own sex and presents herself at the home of her favored swain. If he regards her with satisfaction his parents receive her as his future bride, Should he, however, be unwilling to accept her he makes her a handsome present ytead
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been awarded the contract for the building of w. W. Byrd's new home at Twelfth avenue and Olive streets the present site of MT. Byrd's home The building will be two stories ill he; ghth and of pressed brick. The present residence will be demolished at once
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-27

Judge James Gould has been awarded the contract for building a twentysix mile 1evee in Crawford county at Fort Smith He was re- gently in the border city and secured the contract over several other bid ders
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Why Waste His Breath?

Teacher-Now. Tommy. suppose y",. had two apples and you gave anotttef boy his choice of them You would t"o him to take the bigger one, wouldn', you? Tonmy-No mum Teacher :. Why? Tommy-Gos 'twouldn't be nc esSary y.-Suburban Life.
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ina Safe.

Johnny" the ter 6cc 'T'.'-' Is the third tiI,., have ua;. VI Ssla sh you this week Why are you so naugh- HY
 ""Because" answered the lncorrigi- hle youngster grandpa says the good die young. and ain't takir' auy chances. Chicago News.
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Work Will Soon Start.

after you take pr. Kings New Life Pills, and you'll quickly enjoy their fine results. Constipation and ind1- sestion vanish and fine appetite re- turns. They regulate stomach, liver and bowels and impart new strength and energ to the whole system Try them. Only 25c. at all druggists,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-06-27

Certainly keroslne Is somewhat cheaper than electricity; 1t is also much less convenient, cleanly and healthful After you have once used electric lights, it is "nevermore" for kerosine Citizens Light and Transit Company. tf
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Fairly Warned.

He-My dear, can't afford to hnN you that hat She-Stiu you'd SaN' money if you did He-How so? Nh' Because I'll just be i'll if I don't haVi 1t. and you know what doctors hi,'s gre
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a Famous Vine

In the Cumberland Lodge poriio s.> he royal gardens at Windsor there is vine, known all over England as t!j, Cumberan lge vinc which iN shoot of n der vine which gror at Ham!..,4 #, but the shoot ha' far outd1s; its parent in diner, sionS and D. tiveness. In EnglanN grapes are lerally grown unGe: glass. and tn Cumberland Lodge vim, has q grcat glass structure. l20 fee long by % wide, all te itself. Growing with astonishing luXuriance, tue vine spreads itself over a roof area of 2,4OI square feet and bears annually a crop of approximately thousand huge bunches of the finest favorc'' erapes, These grapes are frequent, d on he royal table. and the subiee. who ls presented with a basket of them con aiders himself highly favored. The shoot from which the great vine has grown was planted in 1775.
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Hit Both Ways.

Tt ain't no fun bein' kid" cbserv. ed boy bitterly. You always halter go to bed when you ain't sleepy an' git up when you are.' .'-T6ledo Rlada
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A SnC JnlliAc

Mrs. Hashleich--Yes we've been hGv- ing considerable trouble with our ,uilk lately. Do you take your coffee with or without?
 New Boarder--I taks 1t wd.,nn--.B Bc5- ern Transcript
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Tie Stud IL, H. Rider Haggard A White, r. n1.1f1fa
Tie Stud
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grimage" tetis this f hAdote.
 When l was a soaring human boy my father tcak me up the Rhine D, boat with the hope and expectatioI that my mind would be improved ty contemplating ltS lovely and historlt banks. WearrIoG q! !hts feast vec, soon, 1 slipped dawn 10 the cabin tS enjoy one more cohfqnial,i that of Rob inson Crusoe But s3ae family trat tor betrayed ns. and, protesting ever with tears tba1 ! Eataf, views, wa: dragged to the deck again. I hays paid $ thaierS shouted my justly il, dionant parenr as he hauled me III the steamer stairs, for you to stud. the Rhine scenery. and. whether you like fl or not, young man. study t ye. shaiI'''
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It is worth thousand pounds ! year 'o have the A3bit Of looking at :he bright side of things Johnson.
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NOBILITY OF PURPO>G {

If either nan or woman ,vou ] realize tF.c i-.. r9"lr C. psr..z..-. heau:y It rus: be ty ( ~.', r..; 5,c.- b's ti!:ouel's 9o*l l2o~s. a~1' Y r. poses, by having something to eio ali something 10 hve iar t,,a> is worthy cf i.an1an:.y and vh;c}, by cx.:eud;ng the capacities cf the soul oives eznansicn and symmetry to the bolty " hch contains :t.--Up- ian
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-03

claims against said estate be limited
and that time and place be appoint
ed TO receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands against said de-
ceased by and before said Court
1t is ordered. That four months from
this date be allowed for creditors 10
present claims against said estate;
II is Further ordered, That the lStn
day of Sept. 1911. at ten o'clock in the
forenoon, at said Probate Office, be ana
is hereby appointed for the eXamlha-
ton and adjustment of all claims ana
demands against said deceased ana
that notice thereof be given by pun
lication once each week, for three sue
cessive weeks previous TO said day VI
hearing. in the Calumet News, a news
paper printed and circulated in si'u
County.
(SeaD GEO. c. BEN In
A true copy Judge Of Probate
Geo. u. Freeman,
Register of Probate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-03

all of which l shall expose for sale at
public vendue to the highest bidder at
the front door of the Court House i'm
the village of Houghton in the said
County of Houghton Chat being the
place of holding the Circuit Court
within said County of Houghton) on
the S0th day of June, 1911. at IL o'clock
in the forenoon.
Said sale being made by virtue of
and under the express directions of a
chancery decree entered i'm the Circuit
Court for the County of Houghton, on
wherein Anna Toplon appeared as
Complainant and Albert Sarazan and
John Sarazan appeared as defendants,
directing n certain deed heretofore eX-
ecuted by the said Albert Sarazan to
the said John Sarazan bearing date
December Is, A. ID. 1908 and recorded
December 10, A. ID. 1908 i'm Liber 76 of
Deeds at page 1876 i'm the Office of Reg
lister of Deeds i'm ana for the County
OF Houghton, TO be set aside, vacated
and declared to be null and void and
further ordering and decreeing that
the said complainant, Anna Toplon,
be authorized to proceed TO advertise
and sell the said lands and real estate
as directed in the writ OF 1eri facas
heretofore issued out of the Circuit
Court for the County OF Houghton up
on which levy had heretofore been
made in manner and form as Is hereln-
before in this notice reciled and de-
scribed.
VIM II. VIVIAN, Jr.
First Deputy Sheriff.
Galbraith e Mccormack,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Business address:
Calumet. Mich.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-03

Justice G. O. Jacbola OBLIGATED at the
wedding of William Hiltunen, of Os-
ceola, aged 81. and Mrs. Anna Lima
Ringo, aged 81, this morning in his
Office. Both had been married before.
Clayton Konlhaas. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank \. Kohlhaas, of Pine and
Sixth streets, returned today FROM
Isppeming, TO spend Sunday with h;s
parents. Mr.. Kohlhaas is represent
ing the Sullivan Machine company
with headquarters at Ishpemlng,
Miss Helen Olson, accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. Arthur Redner, Of
Ironwood formerly Miss Belle Olson,
daughters OF Mr. and Mrs. ole Olson,
of Fifth street, have returned from
visit to iron country points. Mrs.
Redner will visit with her parents for
some time.
The funeral of the late Paul Pichio-
tino will take place tomorrow after
noon. with services at the ST. Marys
Italian church at 3 O'Clock Intermcnt
viii be i'm Lake View cemetery. Mrs.
Tichiotino and other members of the
family arrived here yesterday from
Bangor, this state, to attend the fun
eral.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-03
BRITISH AMERICAN CLUB.

\ special street car has been char
tered TO leave the end OF the line at
Red Jacket at 1880 o'clock Monday
morning for the benefit of those whose
applications for second citizenship pa
pers viii be heard on that day at the
circuit court. Most Of the applicants
are members Of the British-Ameri-
can club. All others who care to go
to Houghton on this occasion to make
application for first and second pap
crs are invited 90 do SO. II is expect
ed the party viii be a large one.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-03
DIR. SLENEAU is COMING.
Great Medical Examiner Of x. o. T.
NJ M. To Visit Calumet.

Word was received i'm Calumet this
morning TO the fleet that Dr. Thomas
Slencau of Port Huron. great medi-
cal examiner for the knights of the
Tented Modern Maccabeos, WOULD visit
Calumet on June 10, TO attend the big
county reunion To ho held at the 9.
& II. park. This ncws is very graft
flying To- the local members ana viii
enable them - complete their pro-
gram ana plans at once. DIR. Slcneau
is one of the foremost members of the
order in the state and his visit to CAL
umet will be highly appreciated by
the local members
The big reunion here next Saturday
will mark the thirtieth anniversary Of
the founding OF the order, which falls
on the following day. 1t is expected
1t will prove the biggest gathering OF
its kind ever conducted In the copper
country.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-06-03
LEGAL NOTICES.
June g. 10-17-24

June 3-1O-17-24
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The Probate Court for the County of
Houghton.
At Il session of said Court. held at
the Probate Office In the Village OF
Houghton in said county, or the
Second day of June A. D., 1911.
Present: Hon. Geo. c. Bentley,
Judge OF Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate OF Hans
p. Claussen, Deceased.
Laura Jane Clausson, widow of de-
ceased, having filed i'm said court her
petition praying that a certain instru
mcnt in writing, purporting to be the
last viii and testament of said de-
ceased, Hans u. Claussen. now on file
In said court be admitted to probate,
and that the administration granted to
III. A. Johnson of the City of Evans
ton, County of Cook, state of Illinois,
or to some other suitable person.
1t is Ordered That the Fifth day
of August a. D., 1911. at ten o'clock
i'm the forenoon, at said probate Office,
be and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition;
1t is Further ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
of n copy of this order. once each week
for three successive weeks previous to
said day of hearing, in the Calumet
News, a newspaper printed and circu-
lated i'm said county.
(ScaD GEO. c. BENTLEY,
A true copy. Judge of Probate.
Geo. II. Freeman,
Register OF Probate.
Macdonald & Kerr,
Attorneys for Petitioner,
Calumet, Michigan.