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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
CELEBRATE GROWTH
MlNN EAPOlIS TO HOLD NOT
ABLE CELEBRATION OF
PROGRESS NEXT WEEK.

Minneapolis. Mimi. July 1.-Busi-
az standstill the coming week while
the citizens give themselves over to
a celebration of the growth and pros
perity of the city. The affair prom
ises to be one Of the most notable
of its kind ever held in this country.
an appearance and IL is expected that
when the celebration gets fully under
way at the beginning of the week the
crowd will be the largest ever enter
tanned in Minneapolis.
There are 10 be separate events for
each OF the seven days. beginning to-
morrow with band concerts and n
military review. Pageants and spec
tacles rejecting the manufacturing
and commercial progress of this sec
ton of the countrw will be a leading
feature of the week OF an education
al nature will be the great outdoor
pageants and parades symbolizing the
history Of the northwest, beginning
with the discovery Of the upper Mis-
sissippl. the Indian warfare that fol-
lowed with it's settlement the events
of early statehood. the sending of the
first troops to the front in the civil
war. the coming of the railroads, the
development of commerce. the har-
vesting of the crops and the remark
able era of general prosperity.
The decorative features are espe-
cially attractive and elaborate. street
after street i'm the downtown section
being literally sea Of flags and bunt-
ing and at night ablaze with hundreds
of thousands of multi -colored lights.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
PITTsFIELD $50 YEARS OLD.

Pittsfeld, Mass, July 1.-The city
of pIttsneld will celebrate the 150th
anniversary of it's Incorporation as
n town by a gala week beginning to-
morrow, on much the general plan
for an old home week, but with more
elaborateness. Former Secretary oi
the Navy Long. president Garfield Of
Williams College and other men oi
note will take part.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
SIR CHARLES TuPPER 90.
Canadian Statesman TO Celebrate
Birthday Tomorrow.

Canadian Statesman to Celebrate
Birthday Tomorrow.
Ottawa, Ont, July 1.-Accordlng to
the cable dispatches of the past few
weeks one of the most honored visit
ors to the coronation i'm London has
been Sir Charles Tupper, the Canadian
statesman. who will tomorrow cele-
brate the ninetieth anniversary of his
birth. The honors heaped upon the
distinguished nonegenarian have been
pleasing tn all Canadians. whatever
their political creed. Sir Charles as
the great leader of the confedera ton
movement i'm the Maritime Provinces
did much To make the Canada of to-
Gay possible. In the course OF his
long public career he held most or
the portfolios i'm the Federal ministry,
as well as the premiership oi
Nova Scotia and the office of High
Commissioner of Canada in London.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
r. s. EATON ARRIVES HOME.

Fred s. Eaton. chief clerk of the c.
n ii. mining company arrived home
yesterday from an automobile trip to
Chicago and return. Mr.. Eaton made
the entire journey from Calumet to
Chicago in his American roadster, his
cyclometer registering over GOO miles.
on the return trip. Mr.. Eaton drove
his car to Marquette. from which point
Il was shipped to L'Anse. where he
again entered 1t and came To Calumet.
a very unusual feature of the trip Is
the fact that Mr. Eaton had but one
puncture on the entire trip from Calu-
met To Chicago and back to Mar
quette
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
COMPULSORY INSURANCE.
All Workmen in Norway Must Pro-
vide for Emergencies.

Christiania, July Norway today
put into operation its new compulsory
sick insurance law, which entities
workers to free medical attendance,
medicine and surgical appliances for
themselves and families, also a money
allowance when totally ncapacitated
for work. All workers over 1S years
Of age receiving pay amounting to less
than 1896 a year I'm the country and
$500 i'm a town are entitled To the
benefits. The expense is borne pro-
portionately by the workers. the en-
ployers, the local authorities and the
state.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
NICARAGUA UNEASY
GOVERNMENT PREPARED, How
EVER. TO MEET ANY AT, \
TACK BY CASTRO.

Rlueneld. Nicaragua, June %, via
New Orleans, July Although quiet
reigns on the Atlantic coast of Nicar-
aqua the government is alert and ex-
traordinary preparations are being
made to forcstall any revolutionary
movements. a strong garrison OF SOL
dlers has been placed here and the
police force Increased. In spite "t
the state of unrest. which is apparent
on all sides. u Is the general bcliei
that President Estrada viii remain In
Office until the next general election.
The many rumors of revolutionary
plots. however. ate declared by mer-
chants to serve as serious hindrance
to business activity.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
Charles T. Weymann, American,
Is Victor in Great Airship
Contest, and Receivers
Cup For U. S.
MAKES RFCORD-BREAKING TRIP
Covers Last Ninety-Three Miles in
One Hour, Eleven Minutes.
Spectacular Flight Made by
Atwater to New York.


East Church. England. July L.
Charles r. Weymann. an American.
won the international aviation meet
today, covering 93.2 miles in one hour
eleven minutes. Ss 1-5 seconds.
This brings To America the cup won
by Grahamme White. the English
man. at Belmont Park, n. Y.
Great Flight by Atwater.
New York, ". Y, July Aviator
Atwood. who left New London. Conn,
at 1905 o'clock this morning. landed
at Governor Island at 1925. His dis
tance is 122 miles.
1t Is considered one of the most
spectacular flights i'm the history Of
American aviators, his maneuvering
above skyscrapers being most daring
After leaving New London. Atwood
intended flying down the Connecticut
shore. and crossing Long Island sound
TO the aviation field at Mineola. but
finding favorable air conditions he
turned inland. off Mount Vernon. and
then headed for the mouth of East
river. He crossed to Long Island. near
the Williamsburg bridge. turned back
To Manhattan Island. crossing the riv-
er the second time, few over the city
and landed safely at the aviation field.
Atwood i'm an interview says he
tried to encircle the Singer tower, but
gust of wind prevented and he did
not make the attempt again. During
his flight he landed at Astoria for fuel
He estimates his average speed fifty
miles an hour.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
ANNUAL SCHOOL ELECTION.

The annual meeting of school board
of district No. | will he held one week
from next Monday. July 10, at p. m,
i'm the Washington school hall. At
this meeting the annual reports will
bers to the board elected.
The retiring members of the board
are Messrs M. NJ. Morrison. chairman,
and f. ID. Johnson. secretary. Both Of
these members are eligible for re-elec-
ton, and IL is expected will be unop-
posed
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
REPORT ON U. S. STEEL.
Restriction of Competition Prime OBJ
ject Of Company, It's Said.

Washington, ID. ca July 1.-The long
expected and much discussed report
from the bureau of corporations on the
United States steel corporation. re-
Gently submitted 10 President Taft.
was made public here last night. Sign
ed by Herbert Knox Smith. commis-
sioner Of corporations. the report
makes no recommendations and is al
most wholly narrative in form.
Mr.. Smith declares that restriction
of competition was the prime object
of the organizers of the steel corpora
ton. or so-called trust. Capitalized
at 81 ,402 100000. the corporation he as
serts. had tangible property worth only
S6S2. 100000 BY a constant reinvest-
ment of earnings. however the report
points out much OF the water" in the
company has been eliminated.
The steel corporation now owns
seventy five per cent Of the lake ores.
having recently concentrated its ef-
forts 10 secure these properties. ON
this point the report says:
Indeed insofar as the steel cor
poration's position In the entire iron
and steel industries is of monopolistic
character, il is chiefly through its con-
troll of iron ore holdings and the trans
portation Of ore"
Discussing in detail how the inn
pending struggle OF the giants" was
averted almost over night by the for
nation of the great combination OF
combinations taking in $50 subsidiary
companies controlling sixty per cent
of the total crude aud finished steel
production of the country, the report
says:
Until 1898 the bulk of the business
was distributed among a very consid-
erable number Of concerns There was
sharp competition, modified by fire.
quent pools OF greater or less duration
and effectiveness"
Era Of Combinations.
Then came an era OF great combina-
tions. the report continues, with capi-
talizations ranging from $50. 100000 to
800 O0O .OO0. mergers of many smaller
companies. which instead of elimi-
mating competition. threatened 20 bring
price cutting on "A larger scale than
ever before. In lS99-19o0 there were
three great companies Carnegie
company. Federal steel and National
Steel-dominating the production OF
crude and semi-hnished products. and
six concerns-the American steel and
Wire. American Tin Plate. American
steel Hoop. American sheet Steel. Ma
ticnal Tube and American Bridge--
controlling the lighter finished prod
ucts. .
This was the period when the
struggle of the giants" was impend-
ing and when the formation of the
United states steel corporation was
conceived and brought about. An nine
of the companies were combined. and
later the Union steel company. the
Clarion steel company and In 1907
the Tennessee Coal Iron a Railroad
company were taken over The pro-
noting syndicate putting the deal
through netted se2. 500. 600 In cash.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
HARVARD BEATS YALE.
Easily Wins Big Varsity Eight Race
From. Old Eli.

New London, Conn. July liar
wards effort TO sweep the Thames yes
terday for the third consecutive year
was not quite accomplished. for, al
though the crimson won the great var
sity event in runaway style by nine
teen lengths, the Yale freshmen cap
tured the initial event. In each race
the winning crew led from the start,
and Harvard's giant varsity eight
shook off the lighter crew at the start
and was never even challenged
throughout the four miles. II was the
fourth consecutive victory of the bic
crew for Harvard. a record that has
not come 10 Cambridge for nearly
half a century.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
Welded AT MILWAUKEE.
Mrs. Lena Eneelhardt Becomes Bride
of Richard klau.

announcing the marriage solemnized
on Thursday evening. June 20, at Mil
waulSee of Mrs. Lena Engelhardt 10
Richard Klau. The ceremony occurred
at the home of the groom At Milwau-
kee. Judge John Donovan officiating.
and was Witnessed by only the near
est relatives of the bride and groom.
Mr.. Klau was formerly auditor for the
Bapst Brewing. company of Milwaukee
and the bride Is well known i'm Calu-
met, having made her home here for
number of years, Mr.. and Mrs.
Klau Will reside at Milwaukee.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
TOUR UNITED KINGDOM.
Colonial visitors Have Interesting
Week Before Them.

London, July 1.-The parliamentary
visitors to the coronation, representing
Canada. Australia and other self gov
erning dominions of the empire, VIII
leave London tomorrow night to be-
gin their tour of the United Kingdom
as guests of the Lords and Commons
Committee. Monday and Tuesday VIII
be spent In Dublin and Belfast as the
guests Of Lord Aberdeen. Scotland
will next be visited. the itinerary In
Guiding Edinburgh and the Glasgow
exhibition. The party will journey
south and reach Carnarvon In time to
witness the investiture of the Prince
Of Wales.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
WILL VISIT MISSIONS.

New York. N. ", July 1.--Revs. DR..
King. OF Monmouth. Ill. Dr. Reherd.
OF Waterloo. Iowa and c. II. Brandt,
of Chicago. departed today to visit all
Of the Presbyterian missions of the
world. They go under the auspices OF
the Presbyterian board Of foreign mis-
sions
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
ON SERIOUS CHARGE
FORMER CHICAGO BANKER AC-
cusEp OF OBTAINING
MONEY FALSELY.

Grand Rapids. Mich, July l.
charles l.. Johnson. of Chicago. treas
urer of the American Electrical Fuse
Co. Of Muskegon. Mich. and former
Chicago banker, was arrested at Cas-
tie Park late yesterday on warrant
charging conspiracy to defraud and
obtaining money under false pre-
lenses.
The warrant was preferred by the
old National Bank OF Grand Rapids,
which claims To have lost over $4,000
through the manipulation of bogus
and valueless notes discounted at the
bank FOR the American Electrical Fuse
Co.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
TREASURE SEARCH FAILS.

Los Angeles. Cal..-The steamer Eau
reka, which left for Honduras In May
In search for buried treasure from a
sunken Spanish galleon. anchored In
San Pedro harbor today. the members
of the party having given up the ex-
pedition in disgust. The report that
the party had recovered si5,OoO,ooo
was denied.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
MUST ALL HAVE WIRELESS.
Passenger Carrying Ocean Vessels Re-
quire Equipment Now.

Washington. II. c., July Under
which become effective today all
ocean going vessels carrying more
than so passengers win be liable "a n
fine of $4,000 unless they are equipped
with wireless apparatus capable OF
transmitting messages to distance Of
not less than 100 miles and manned by
an operator carrying certificate is
sued by the United States or a for
eign government.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
NEW RUSSIAN DREADNAUoHT.

st. Petersburg. July l.-Russia's first
the Sevastapol, was
launched today from the Baltic works.
1t has displacement of $4,000 tons,
and with AZ. 900 horsepower. is expected
to develop speed of twenty-three
knots an hour. Its length is 500is
feet. and the beam is 81 feet. The
Poltava. a sister ship OF the Sevasta-
pol, will be launched on July 10.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
KING AND QUEEN TO REST.

London. July The coronation fes-
tivities having come to an end. the
king and queen left Buckingham Pal
ace today for Windsor To secure n
much needed rest. Their majesties
win remain at windsor until the lat
ter part of next week when they viii
depart for Ireland.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
BLOW FOR BLIND PIGS"

st. Paul. Minn., July Ia law pro-
the sale of malt liquors
whether intoxicating or not" outside
OF licensed drinking places became
operative I'm Minnesota today. The
law Is expected tn put an end to the
NEAR beer industry as carried on by
stores. soda stands and other
soft drink establishments
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
OBSERVE "PgAcE SUNDAY"

New York. July 1.-Thousands Of
ministers and pastors Of churches af-
hliated with the Federal Council OF
Churches OF Christ in America have
agreed to observe tomorrow as Peace
Sunday by preaching sermons deal
ing with the problem Of internation-
nj arbitration and universal peace.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
scHuvLkILL CENTENNIAL.

Pottsville. Pa. July THE elab-
crate preparations for Schuylkil'
County's centennial celebration were
completed today. The celebration VIII
begin with religious exercises tomor-
row and continue through the week.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
EMsezzLER IS SENTENCED.

Cleveland, o., July 1.--Julius w.
Hopkins. former teller of the First Ma
tional bank. charged with embezzllng
100000 today pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to seven gears in the peni-
tentiary.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
GRAIN ELEVATOR BURNS.

Battle Creek, Mich, July L-Mc-
Lane & Swift's grain elevator here
was btrned today. lhe loss being $780,
600. half of which is on grain stored
In the building. The fire was attrlb-
uted To electric wires.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
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SITUATION CAUSED BY
STRIKE OF SEAMEN
GROWING MORE GRAVE

London, July 1.-TOday's re-
port from the majority of Brit
ish seaports emphasized the
growing gravity of the situa-
tiOn created by the strike in the
shipping trade. Unless a set
Element is effected by Monday
indications point 10 a sympa-
thetic strike by the transport
workers of the federation,
which has membership OF up
wards of a hundred thousand.
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

RIVERSIDE PARK IN
CHICAGO DAMAGED by
FIRE THIS MORNING.

Chicago, ILL.,. July 1.-River-
view park. one of the largest
amusement places in the west.
was threatened with destruc-
ton by fire, believed To be of
incendiary origin, early today.
half a dozen concessions were
destroyed with an estimated
loss OF $4,000. Miss Anna West
night nurse in the baby incu-
pator show, saved her ten
charges.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
PRODUCTS FOR JUNE.

The production of Wolverine for the
month of June was 552A tons Of min
cral, which is forty tons more than
for the month of May. Mohawks
June output was 1854 tons.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
ovNsoAr TO MOROCCO.

Berlin. July f.-Germany has finally
taken direct action in Morocco and has
ordered the gunboat Panther to Ag-
adir. the most southern point of Mo-
rocco.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

JOHN w. SPRINGER
rs GRANTED DIVORCE
FROM WIFE TODAY.

; Denver. Colo, Jny I5.-John
. w. s. Springer was today
. granted divorce from his Sec
; ond wife. The suit was one OF
; the results OF the killing of
. Louis Won Phul by II. II. Hen
. wood last May Mrs. SPRING
; er was the alleged source of
; enmily between the two men.
; Springer - "a wealthy banker
. of Denver, and formerly well
. known In Illinois.
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
w,scoNs,N MAN APPOINTED.

Washington. ID. c.. July i.-Presi-
dent Taft today nominated Frank l..
Gilbert to be revenue collector OF the
sscond district Of wisconsin.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

Boston, Mass. July 1.---President
Taft and family arrived here this
morning en- route to his Summer home
at Beverly.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

Events Of the week abroad will in
clude the ROYAL Henley Regatta ON the
Thames. the state visit of the King
and Queen To Ireland. the jubilee meet
ing of the British Institution of Naval
Architects in London. the American
Embassy reception ut Dorchester
House on independence Day, French
open golf championship tournament
az Ia Roulic. and n meeting In Brns-
sells to form q permanent International
organization 10 he known as the Inter
national Iron and steel institute.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01
News Forecast
==Of the-
Coming Week

Washington. ID. c., July. 1.-The
coming celebration of the Fourth of
July will probably be the safest and
sanest" the country has ever witness
ed Popular celebrations with parades
and pageants ms the chief features are
planned in New York. Chicago, Phila-
delphia. Boston, and numerous other
cities.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

President Taft will celebrate the
Fourth at Indianapolis. Leaving Bev-
erly Sunday he will reach Marion. Ind,
the following day, and there he viii
speak To the bankers and editors of
Indiana. He. will reach Indianapolis
Monday night and go To the home of
former Vice President Fairbanks July
Fourth he will give To the people OF
the Indiana capital. He will return To
Washington direct from Indianapolis.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

The large gatherings Of the week
will include the biennial convention
of the International Christian Endeav-
or Union i'm Atlantic City, the annual
assembly of the Jewish Chautauqua
Society of America at Milwaukee. and
the annual convention of the National
Education Association. opening i'm San
Francisco on Saturday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

The monument erected by the Do
mnion OF Canada 10 Laura Secord
who rsked her life in conveying To the
British army the information which en-
abled them to win the victory at Bea-
yer Dams i'm the War Of 1872, viii be
unveiled Wednesday with interesting
ceremonies. The monument stands on
Quccnston Heights.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-01

wednesday is the day set for the Nc
Namara brothers to appear in court
I'm Los Angeles to plead TO the charge
of murder with the use OF dynamite.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1911-03-23
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