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The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-04

that was merry and salutary. IT
charmed the small, roguish boy OF the
neighborhood. almost to its own undo
ing; for, while ever merry. he had no
reverence. and thought the most cher
ished bud appeared better In his but
tonhole than on its rightful stalk.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-09-04

night, after wedding, l was too limb
weary TO be aroused by the mouse in
the side walls.
Il believe you are growing roses in
Your cheeks" said a member OF my
family, instead of in your garden.
You are looking worlds better"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
PULITZER SONS TO RUN PAPER
Succeed Father in Management Of the
World and POST Dispatch.

New York, Nov. Ralph Pulitzer
and Joseph Pulitzer. Jr. the oldest
and next to the oldest of the three
sons left by Joseph Pulitzer, who died
aboard his yacht. Liberty, IN the har-
Dor of Charleston, S g., succeed their
father in the management Of his
newspapers, the World and Evening
World Of this city and the Post Dis
patch of st. Louis. Both Of them
have had their training on the staffs
and in the business departments of
the two papers.
The publishers body is on the way
north in a private ear, accompanied
by his widow and two of his sons.
Funeral services will be held at St
Thomas church at $3.50 o'clock on
Wednesday afternoon and the burial
will be in Woodlawn cemetery.
Bankers and business friends esti-
mated the fortune left by Mr. Pulit-
zer to be in the neighborhood of $780,
100000 to $60,OOO,OOO.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
DETROIT MECCA
FOR TEACHERS
EVERY COUNTY I'M THE STATE
is REPRESENTED AMONG
5000 DELEGATES AT
CONVENTION.

Detroit, Mich, Nov. 2.--Detroit was
the mecca today for the public school
teachers of Michigan. More than 5000
of them. coming from every county of
the state and representing every
branch of educational work from the
rural school to the university, hocked
into the city to take part i'm the an
nual convention of their state associa-
ton. The first of the general sessions
was held this afternoon and was fea-
tured by the presidential address of
Prof. Elmer A. Lyman, of the Michi-
gan State Normal College, and an ad-
dress by Prof. Henry SuzZalo, of the
Teachers College of Columbia Univer-
sity. The sessions viii continue over
tomorrow sirl win be-brought 20 a
close tomorrow evening with an ad-
dress by Governor Osborn Of Michigan
In addition To the general sessions the
program provides for numerous de-
partment conferences.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
TAFT PAYS VISIT
TO GREAT FLEET
Mayflower, President A BIO ard,
Winds Way in aud Out
Among Giant Ships
BIG GUNS ROAR IN SALUTE
This Afternoon the Seven Mile Column
cf Fighting Craft Will Pass
in Review.

New York, Nov. 2-Preaident Taft
today had his first real view Of the
navy, and from the bridge of the May
flower saw the best OF Americas fight
ing ships
AS the little Mayfiower picked her
way in and out among the giant craft
of the seven mile battleship line, the
guns of the fleet roared a salute As
soon as the Maynower anchored near
the flagship Connecticut at the end of
the line, the admirals Of the fleet call
ed upon the president and personally
paid their respects TO the commander
in-chief The President Immediately
returned the calls. This ceremony end
cd the Mayilower started down the
line to port.
AS the president passed. each ship in
turn fired the p residential salute and
the blue Jackets manned the sides, Civ
ing a living outline to the steel belted
hulls. The officers assembled on the
quarter decks the bands played the
national anthem and bugle calls min
gled with the music of the bands and
the crash of the guns
After taking a round trip of the
column the Mayfower steamed to her
anchorage.
This afternoon the entire fleet will
pass in review before the president.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
Has Swept Everything Before it
in Tripoli Says Consul
CaStigliano.
CABLE FROM FOREIGN OFFICE
important Ports Have Been Taken by
King Emmanuers Forees-Lo-
cal Man Informed.

A dispatch received this morning by
James H. Fisher Of Laurium from At
tiliO Castigliano Royal Consular Agent
at Duluth, and formerly connected
with the State Savings bank at Laur-
ium, conveys an answer received by
him from the Italian Foreign Office TO
solicitoas inquiries relative 90 the
Italian Turkish war situation, the Ital-
ian Foreign Office cabling Mr. Castig-
liano, as follows:
In order TO enable you to deny and
cantradict incorrect accounts Of the
Italian Turkish war. we won every
battle fought so far, both on sea and
land. We occupied. overcoming the
firm resistance Of the enemy, Tripoli
Dernah, Bengazi Khoms and Tobruk,
putting TO flight the Turks, routing
them in every way, causing them Sc
we're losses and taking their flags and
ammunition. Since our victories o.
the 26th ult at Tripoli and Khoms.
there has been no other fighting So
far"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
ELKs' MEMORIAL SERVICES.
Exalted Ruler Thomas Will Appoint
Committee to Arrange Program.

The Calumet lodge of Elks, in regu-
lar session last evening, took up the
matter Of holding joint memorial serv-
ices in Calumet. and Exalted Ruler c.
f. L. Thomas was authorized to name
a committee 60 arrange the details Of
the program.
1t was decided 10 hold these serv-
ices I'm the Calumet Elks temple and
an invitation is to be extended the
Hancock lodge to participate. Last
year the services were held at Han
cock and as the two copper country
lodges alternate each year. it is ex-
pected the invitation 70 be extended
the Hancock lodge will be accepted.
Stephen PAUL, James Nicholson and
Joshua Daniels were last evening in
stalled as esteemed leading knight, es-
teemed loyal knight and esteemed lee
turing knight, respectively. The cere-
monies were of an impressive nature,
and witnessed by a large attendance
of members of the antlered herd.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
Manual Training Experts.

Cincinnati o.. Nov 2.-Teachers and
advocates of manual training i'm the
public schools and colleges of the
country gathered here i'm force today
lat the opening of the fifth annual con-
vention of the National Society for the
Promotion Of Industrial Training. The
sessions will last three days and will
be devoted to the consideration Of the
subject of industrial education i'm all
its phases. Prominent among those on
the program are DIR. Carroll G. Pearse
Of Milwaukee. president of the Nation
al Education Association; Charles a.
Bookwalter. of the Indianapolis Ma
tional Trade School; John Golden, of
the United Textile Workers Of Amer
lea. and Edwin q. Cooley, former SUI
perintendent of the Chicago public
schools.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
ANENr TYPHOID MORTALITY.
Statistics for Seventeen Cities in the
Census Registration Area.

Washington, Nov. 2.-The number Of
deaths and the death rates per 100 900
population from typhoid fever in 1910
i'm certain large cities belonging 10 the
census bureaus death registration
area are given. together with the es-
timated midyear population in 1910 for
each year. I'm statement prepared
under the supervision OF Dr. Grossly
L. Wilbur, chief statistician for vital
statistics. bureau of the census, and
made public by Census Director Du-
rand.
The largest number Of deaths, $50,
occurred in New York city, although
its rate was but 11.6. The smallest
number. 81, is credited 10 Cincinnati,
which showed also the lowest rate. S.S.
Of all the seventeen cities concerned.
Second in point OF number was Chi
cago with 800 and rate OF 1877. Phil
adelphia holds third place with 272
deaths; the rate being 17.5. Next came
Baltimore 235 deaths, rate 42.0, the
second highest Of all; then followed
Milwaukee with 172 deaths, rate 45 7
the highest shown after which, De-
troit los deaths. rate $50; St Louis,
1903 deaths rate 149; Buffalo, 81 deaths
rate 2O.4; washington. d. c.. II deaths
rate 232; the other cities showing
still smaller numbers OF deaths with
rates ranging from 1871 to S1.7.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
BOYS SENTENCE
IS COM MUTED
EARL GlLCHRlST, COLORED, WILL
NOT BE HANGED. WILL
SERVE FIFTEEN YEARS
IN PRISON.

Little Rock, Ars., Nov. Earl Gill
christ. the young Negro, convicted of
killing VIII Longley, playmate, and
sentenced to die on the gallows, Will
serve a term of fifteen years I'm the
penitentiary instead, according to an
order of Gov Donaghey, formally an
nounced here.
The governor. in an interview re-
garding his communication of the SEN
tence. said that his action was not
due to the thousands of letters sent
him from the north, nor from any
sentimental reasons, but that he
thought there was sufficient doubt as
to the real age of the boy to war
rant the commutatlon.
IF Gilchrist is Is. as his parents
claim, although there appears to be
some evidence that he is nearer IL
/ do not think he should hang" said
the governor. "And as there appears
to be some doubt about his real age
| think il best to commute his SEN
tence so that the state of Arkansas
may not linger under the imputatior
of executing child
The young Negro killed Longley
during quarrel arising out of a game
which the two were playing. After
lconviction of murder i'm the first de-
gree the case was taken To the SUI
preme court. which yesterday affirmed
the sentence of death, Judge Frauen'
thaul dissenting.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
TO SELL HISTORIC MUSEUM.
Home Of Former Confederate Leader
Contains Many Relics.

Lexington, KY, Nov. 2.-When the
historic Old home Of Gen. John IL.
Morgan, the famous Confederate cav
airy leader, is put up for sale at pub
lie auction here on Saturday IL Is prob
able an effort will be made by the
Daughters of the Confederacy to ac-
quire the property and convert it into
an historic museum for relics of the
Confederacy The property. which
consists Of an imposing brick and stone
mansion with spacious grounds, occu-
pies conspicuous site i'm the down
town section, and has long been one
of the show places of the city. The
place is To be sold TO settle the estate
of Mrs. Katherine G.. Reid. a relative
of General Morgan who owned the
property for many years.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
Legality Of That Method Of Leg.
islation to be Decided by
the Supreme Court
TO CONSIDER OREGON CASES
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph
Co. Wants !. g.. r. Tax
Declared Void.

Washington Nov. 2.-The legal fight
TO end the initiative and referendum
method of legislation I'm America will
come to a climax, probably today,
when the supreme court of the United
states Is scheduled to take up for
consideration the constitutionality of
the method.
The method comes into issue as the
result OF the attempt of the Pacific
State Telephone & Telegraph Co. to
have declared void n proposed tax inn
posed by the initiative and referendum
system of legislation in Oregon.
At the same time the telephone case
is considered The court will listen to
arguments that an amendment to the
charter OF Portland. oregon, author
izing the construction Of a two million
dollar bridge in that city, is void be-
cause it was adopted by the initiative
and referendum method.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
STILL ON THE JOB.
Glasgow Gays State Commission is
Not Hors de Combat.

Lansing, Mich. Nov. 2--Commission-
er Glasgow of the Michigan commerce
commission does not believe the de-
cision Of the United States supreme
court Tuesday regarding safety ap-
pliances will retard the work of state
commissioners.
81 do not think that this decision in
dicates the end of the state regulation
OF railroads. said Mr.. Glasgow.
There are constantly questions aris-
ing between railroads and shippers
which this commission settles in a
week or ten days which would take
twelve or fifteen months II they had
to walt for the interstate commerce
commission to pass on them.
"This commission proposes to 60
right ahead. more aggressively than
ever IL anything, as l do not see how
that decision affects us. A federal
statute OF the character Of the one al
issue might be upheld without con-
nicting in any way with the states
railroad laws and II Is these we ex-
pect to continue To enforce"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
PLAY WELL RECEIVED.
Get Rich Quick WaIIinsford Delights
the Playgoers.

With the stamp of metropolitan sue
cess upon it, Cohan and Harris great
production. Get Rich Quick Walling-
ford" same to the Calumet theater last
evening and delightfully."- entertained a
large audience George Randolph Ches-
ter, author OF that very interesting Sc
ries of magazine articles on Walling-
ford's "get-rich quick" schemes. prob
ably had no intention Of providing ma
terial for live comedy such as the
Cohan play, but he succeeded new
ertheless.
Only two characters have been taken
from Mr.. Chester'e stories. Wallingford
and "BlaclSle" Daw, n large portion of
their experiences having been retain
ed. The popularity of the play is en-
hanced by new characters and humor-
Gus touches Mr.. Cohan has added. The
big difference comes in the fact that in
the stories Wallingford gets into
greater trouble with each new scheme
introduced, whereas i'm the play he
finally reforms and becomes the great
fnancier he poses to be. There is also
a love story.
Joseph Manning handles the exacting
role of "Wallingford" with rare skill.
His persuasive smile and convincing
enthusiasm make him admirably fitted
for the part. He is ably assisted by
Edward Delaney as "Blackie" Daw. his
chief confederate. who shares with
him both the risk of promoting the
Universal Covered Carpet Tack com
pany' as a means of separating tho
people of Battlesburg from their coin
and the success attained when the tack
proves a bowling financial success in
stead Of swindle. and when rival rail-
way interests purchase at a kings ran
som the street railway franchise Sc
cured from the c'.y of Battlesburg, al
most solely for the purpose Of keepinS
up Appearances but which starts :
great boom.
The company is a large one an'
evenly balanced. Rose Lubonn anC
Ethel Daggett have the leading female
roles and handle them satisfactorily
Calvin Tfbbett makes Il typical Bat
tlesDurg' bank president and financ
ier of the old school. John Morris a'
Andy Dempsey, landlord OF the Palace
Hotel, adds strength to the cast ant
William Z. Connery makes a satisfac
tory stage reporter.
There was little sembance OF
moral, but IL a good wholesome laugl
makes life's pathway brighter, At is de
cidedly worth while.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
FOR MARRIED MEN ONLY.
Suffragists of Massachusetts Declare
War on Gov. rockingham.

Boston, Mass, Nov. 2.-The Wom-
ans Homestead association through
Mrs. Charlotte Smith. has announced
that II has aligned practically every
Massachusetts womanis organization
with memberships of 100000, against
the election of the Republican candi-
date for governor, Louis A. Frothing-
ham, because he is bachelor. The res
olution adopted says in part: BE it re-
solved. that no man should be elected
governor of Massachusetts,, no matter
what his party affiliations are, who Is
a bachelor. Bachelors shirk their duty
To society. are failure. always have
been, and always will be. because they
are not good citizens"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
LoRIMER INVESTIGATION
Witness Refutes Testimony About
Representative Bair's Roll.

Representative Blalrs RoiI.
Chicago. Ill. Nov. 2.-Fcormer Repre-
sentative Geo. w. Meyers testified to-
day that when he refused to vote for
Lorimer, Lee O'Neil Browne told him
There are a lot of good state jobs
and plenty of the necessary behind
Lorimer."
Fred S. Krieckhaus, Mt. Vernon, ILL.,,
manager of the hotel at Centralia at
the time of the baseball game i'm 1903.
when A. c. Tanner said Representa-
tive Blair displayed eleven one hum
dred dollar bills. told the investigat-
ors today that Blair's roll was so small
that he put all the money In his vest
pocket and declared that Tanner was
intoxicated at the time.
The witness admitted having talked
with Blair. Blairs son and his son-in-
law regarding the Lorimer inquiry.
Attorney Healy, for the committee
thought they had been consulting eacr
other and framing up a story to tell
! the committee.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
PEACE OUTLOOK
VERY FAVORABLE
SITUATION IN CHINA ASSUMES
BETTER ASPECT. FORMER
PREMIER WANTS OLD
LAWS ANNULLED.

Picking. Nov. 1.-The government
plans for peace moved forward rapid
ly today. with the throne and the ma
tional assembly working together. The
throne ordered the new premier to re-
turn Immediately to Peting and stimuli
taneously the assembly telegraphed
to Ii Yuen Heng. leader of the revo-
lutionists urging suspension of hos
tialities pending negotiations.
Former premier Ching has decided
20 urge the throne to annul all laws
opposed to constitutional meunous'
that the election of members to parlia-
ment be undertaken Immediately ;tha'
provincial assemblies be granted CO.
ordinate authority with provincial OF
Incials and that the Imperial militia be
disbanded.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
MoToRMAN FOUND DEAD.
Chicago Police Hold His Widow,
Pending an Investigation.

Chicago, Nov. John Quinn
motorman was found shot to death
in bed today, under circumstances that
caused the police to hold Jane Quinn,
his widow. for investigation. She told
the police her husband was shot by
a burglar who stole 500 Quinn had
under his pillow. When the police
found his gold watch and chain under
the same pillow they decided to hold
Mrs. Quinn.
The finding Of revolver with one
chamber discharged, wrapped In
cloth in the bathroom Of the Quinn
home. II is believed by the police, will
prove the burglary story. The weapon
was identified by ]. w. Miller, a room
er. as one that was taken out of his
dresser Miller said the couple quar-
elled frequently.
Quinn carried $4,000 life insurance
and his wife was the beneficiary
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
ROOSEVELT RAPS
THE TAFT TREATIES
DECLARES ARBITRATION PAcTS
WITHOUT EFFICIENT NAV
les TO SUPPORT THEM
ARE WORTHLESS.

New York, Nov 2-Roosevelts arti-
Gle i'm the current number Of the out
look deals with arbitration" He calls
attention to recent events in the old
world as emphasizing the necessity ol
real arbitration and the folly of max
ing treaties which there is no real in
tention of putting into effect.
He cites Turkey, the present situa'
tion showing that a treaty unsupport-
ed by an efficient navy is not wortl
the paper upon which it is written.
Roosevelt frowns upon any propose
to submit to others whether a giver
dispute is "justifable.'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
Warshins 80 Needed.

Rome. Nov. Rear Admiral AuhrlE
today notified the government by wire
less Of there being sufficient trcoDs
face the enemy without the assistauc
of warships, but that he was ready t-
undertake any other naval operations
against Turkey. The commander be-
lieves that he will be able to occupy
everal islands in the Greecian archi-
pelago or blockade the Dardanelles.
make a naval demonstration before
Saloniki and Smyrna or lombard The
fortifications at any point advisable
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
DEATH OF OLD RESIDENT.

William Furnace, an old and re-
spected resident of Centennial, died
at o'clock last evening, after lin
gering illness. He was aged 70. and
Is survived by a wife and one son. He
was born i'm Cornwall, Eng, and had
resided in this district many years.
The funeral will take place Sunday
afternoon. ~ith services at the Cen
tennial NJ. f. church and interment In
Lake View cemetery. Rev. I. WillcoS
will offciate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
FREEZING TEMPERATURES.

Chicago Ills. Nov. 2.-Temperatures
below the freezing point were record
ed throughout the middle west this
morning. Snow fell in many places.
Along the east shore Of Lake Michigan
snow fell To a depth Of several inches.
Another cold wave is predicted for to-
night.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
WAS FASCINATED
BY DEAD BODIES
POLICE VIGOROUSLY iNVESTI-
eating PECULIAR DEATHS
OF RELATIVES OF MRS.
VERMlLYA.

Chicago, Nov Information about
Mrs. Louis Vermilya. held pending an
investigation of the death of Arthur
Bissonette, was volunteered to the po-
lice today by Mrs. C. NJ, Bixter, moth
er of Hazel West, the divorced wife
of Frank Rrinkamp. a son of Mrs. Yer
milya, who died at her home year
ago. Mrs. West is now i'm New York.
Her mother said the daughter told her
that before she obtained a divorce
from Brnkamp they feared some
thing would happen to them and had
agreed that should either die sudden
ly the survivor should investigate the
others death. But Brinkamp had been
divorced and no investigation was
made.
The story that Mrs. Vermilya was
morbidly fascinated by bodies was told
by T.. NJ Blocks. undertaken at Bar
rington. ILL.,, where the woman former
ly resided Blocks said she seemed tc
enjoy working about bodies and that
he could not keep her out Of his office
"She seemed to glory i'm thinking OF
DEATH" Blocks said.
| The police are vigorously pursuins
their investigation into the deaths o
nearly half score of relatives an'
acduaintances OF Mrs. Vermilya e
make certain whether the similar de
misses constitute oniy n remarkable
series Of condolences. as Mrs. Yer
milya asserts.
Nine deaths are included I'm the lonl
list with which Mrs. Vermilya's nam'
has been connected. including tw'
husbands. two step-children. thre
children and two roomers at boardin
houses she kept
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
D. o. MILLS ESTATE DIVIDED.
OF s2,2oo,2os Nearly Half Goes 70 o.
den Mills and Mrs. Reid.

San Francisco Cal. Nov. 2-Judge
Graham has made a formal distribu-
ton of the California property OF the
late II. q. Mills amounting to S2.220.-
POS. The distribution was made at the
request Of ogden Mills who. with
Elizabeth Reid wife OF Ambassador
Whitelaw Reid, receives one-half OF
the estate with the exception Of a
number Of charitable bequcsts. The
Metropolitan museum OF New York re-
ceives 100000; the American Museum
Of National History. 100000: the New
York Home for Incurables. a similar
amount: the New York Botanical gar
dens. $50 .000 the Geographical So
ciety. $4,000. and the American Red
Cross society at Washington, $4,000.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Daughter Of New Orleans Railroad
Magnats Is Bride.

New orleans. La. Nov Miss Re-
becca de Mendez Kruttschnitt daugh-
ter Of julius Kruttschnitt. one of the
TEN. was married i'm this city this af-
ternoon to Henry Clifford Woodhouse
of Montreal The ceremony was per
formed at the home of the brides
aunt, Mrs. Joseph II. Blair. and was
attended only by relatives and few
intimate friends Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
house will make a tour of the Orient
after which they will reside in ore
gon.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
ORGANIZE LA TOILETTE CLUB.

Minneapolis Nov. Fifty students
of the University Of Minnesota organ
lied last night n Ia Toilette club TO
aid the Wisconsin senator's candidacy
for president, and progressive prin-
ciples in general. The students incor-
porated in their constitution the recall
of their own officers. The organization
is non partisan.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-11-02
MAcHINlsTS PROTEST.
Those at Rock Island Arsenal Object
TO the Tavlor System.

Davenport. Ia, Nov. "A represen-
tative of the machinists of the Rock
Island arsenal is in Washington to
protest against the adoption of the
Taylor system at the arsenal. Last
winter the men held a meeting In Da-
venport and It is said decided to strike
should the system be adopted. The
application of the system to the local
arsenal was postponed for the time.