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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
Brokers Gossip
Biz Business; No Prcfit.

The CRANKY copper mine furnishes
an Illustration OF how some OF the
copper producers are oxhausting their
properties without receiving anything
in the way of profits in return
on a production of 17,S55,OO0 pounds
OF copper for the fiscal year ended
June 3gth the CRANKY company earn
cl but Sl44 per share, out Of which
one dividend OF 81 per share was paid
a cost Of 1lO9 cents. per pound Of
copper was the highest copper cost for
years and compared with 1903 cents
the previous year Operating difficult
ties. including eXceedinly high fuel
'osts and extra ordinary charges 20
development explain the high costs
The mines and shelter are now shut
down on account Of the coal strike and
the attention of the management Is
largely devoted TO the opening Of the
newly acquired Hidden Greek proper
~ in the easier district of British
Columbia, purchased 40 a cost Of $780,
600 and which the management claims
contains from 100000 20 1000 900
tons of n higher grade of ore than cx-
lists in the parent property at Phoenix,
p. C., which an independent engineer
claimed contained but 100000 tons
OF ore averaging q pounds of copper
per ton.
CRANKY has net cash. copper and
supplies of nearly $1,000 600. Tho ru-
ture Of CRANKY is apparently iu Che
Hidden Creek mines and the cost of
producing copper uurer the new COM
d.ton Is highly predetermined
G.U00,o0u tonnage iu its old mines
indicates recovery OF 12o.o1o0oo
pounds of copper and allowing roe.
Cov.rv ar this az thc rate OF 100000
pounds per month would Give % SCI
year life and total profits of s-,fHH.0'o.
or SIG per SHARE which would indicate.
prospective profits %. 1920 per share.
far 3 tDars. making H0 allowance how
,t,r -nr depreciation NJ tho a1mpany.s
big mr.,irr plant. uui.' would Doc Of
MH. .aI4. after depletion OF thc above
CaIoa.l TONS
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
QUICKSILVER PRODUCTION.

The worlds production Of quick
silver last year was 3,747 short tons,
Of which the United States produced
773 short tons. quicksilver is usually
quoted I'm TASKS" flask containing
10 pounds. The American production
therefore represents 2O,6Ot TASKS. OF
this amount California furnished H.
211 TASKS. In 1850 the quicksilver
production Of that state was 1923
TASKS, but California's greatest pro-
duction was in 1881, when the yield
was 6O.S51 TASKS.
In 1910 only two countries produced
moro quicksilver than the United
Statcs-Italy SS2 tons and Spain 1,102
tons. These and other statistics are
given i'm an advance chapter on quick
silver from Mineral Resources Of tho
United States. 1910, by II. ID. McCas-
key, of the United States Geological
Survey. A copy of this chapter may
be obtained upon application to tn,
Director of the Survey, Washington
ID. g.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
Sept. 1926 oct. 20
ON NHCWITTs

Sept 1925 Oct. 20
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The Probate Court for the County Of
Houghton.
At session of said court, held at
the probate office I'm the village of
Houghton, in said county on the
18th day of September a. ID. 1911.
Present. Hon. Geo. c. Bentley, judge
OF probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Frank
|Gaspardo Moro, Deceased.
Domnick Gaspardo Moro having
filed in said court his petition praying
that the administration of said estate
be granted to G. r. Lisa or to some
other suitable person,
1t is ordered That the 18th day
of October, A. D., 1911, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, at said probate Office
be and is hereby appointed for hearing
said petition;
II Is Further ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
of n copy Of this order. once each
week Tor three successive weeks pre-
vious TO said day of hearing. in the
Calumet News. n newspaper printed
and circulated I'm said county.
(SeaD GEO. c. BENTLEY,
A true copy. Judge of Probate.
Lillas G. Mitchell.
Register of Probate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
MINES AND MINING, STOCKS
COPPER IN IRELAND.

A $4,000 company Is being formc,
20 acquire a mining Lease of the Ard
fully mines ~ copper silver ana lead
situated between KiigarNan and Ken
mare. in the cuaHt, 90 iSvrrs ireland
writes Consul Gco. =. Chamberlain %
Cork Queenstown. The property COM
sists of "a acres Of land and the mining
rights Of adj0ining property compris-
ing 265 acres
An analysis made In tho laboratory
of Trinity COLLEGE. Dub.ia, shows the
mines are rich IN copper sulphur and
arsenic. and the quality Of the ore is
stated o. Dee superior Co that ~ the
Cornish mines. the average value eN-
cecdiug $50 per ton. Assays show
copper ore from - 90 40 per cent and
silver lead from Is to 20 ozs of silver
90 tho ton. q considerable amount OF
Development work has 5-cn done, and
the FIRST ton oi ore raised was sent
without being concentrated 90 Swansea
10 Doe sme.tyd ths assay being - ozs.
OF silver. net value y1-4 and 10 per
cent of copper valued az S3oS4. An
other sample sent shows as hish as 81
per cent copper
Copper mining In ireland in recent
years has been OF but little Importance.
chiefly on account OF tho low grad,
ore. and the result OF this new develop
ment will be watched with great deal
of interest.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
COPPER MERGER MERE GOSSIP.

The Engineer and Mining journal
says with tho turbulen. sea of trust
busting at the height of It's fury IA,
copper merger rumor iutrcpidiy
thrusts its head above the troubled
waters, appearing this time at Duluth
Via London where owing % the atti-
tude of the United states Govern
mcnt toward so called trusts, 1t was
deemed wiser TO form the consolida-
ton, with Baron Rothschild at its
head OF course anything may hap
pen, and perhaps when the country be-
comes more friendly 'oward beneyo-
lent combinations, the copper merger
may be accomplished, but. some
one once declared in effect, that that
talkative maiden. Rumor, though fig
urcd as youthful winged beauty, is
in fact a very old maid. who chatters
in the ear OF q follow gossip"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
UNLISTED STOCKS.

j. \. M.nnear q Co. say today
The denial of the attorney general
that be was about TO proceed against
the steel trust caused a little rally at
the opening, but prices slipped away
soon after and the market relapsed in
Ito rut.
Copper shares were without life. The
e.. * II. issues were a trine lower on
limited trading The Copper Produc-
crs' statement indicated an increase in
thg surplus amounting TO about 400
900 pounds, but this was expected. It
ala not even cause a ripple in the mar
ket.
old Colony was wanted in large
blocks in the local trading, ON the re-
port that al tho St Louis property de-
yeIopmcnts were very nattcrlnr. the
vein showing up 1G feet high, and
carrying heavy copper. Goldhcld was
of ou the report OF a falling Off in
September earnings.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09

oct ?, ., 16, %.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The probate court for the County of
Houghton.
At a session of said court, held at
the probate office in the village of
Houghton in said county, on the
29th day of September a. ID. 1911.
Present, Hon. Geo. c. Bentley, judge
of probate.
In the matter of the estate of Jo-
sephine Drummer, deceased.
Henry Drummer, administrator nav
ing filed in sad court his final admin
istration account and his petition
praying for the allowance thereof and
for the assignment and distribution of
the reside of said estate.
1t is ordered, That the 27th day
Of October, A. ID, 1911, at ten O'Clock
In the forenoon, at said probate office,
be and is hereby appointed for exam
ming and allowing said account and
hearing said petition.
1t is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
Of copy Of this order, once each
week for three successive weeks pre-
vlous to said day of hearing, in the
Calumet News, a newspaper printed
and circulated in said county.
(SeaD GEO. c. BENTLEY,
A true copy. Judge of Probate.
Lllas G. Mitchell,
Register of Probate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
KIpNAPERs MAKE THREAT.
Must Have $4,000 or They Will steaI
Girl They Say.

! Must Have S4UUO or lHsy WIN o'ed'
Girl They Say.
Chicago, H., oct. "a threat that
his fourteen ycar-old daughter, Their
esa. would be kidnapped unless $4,000
was forthcoming. was received today
by Alderman Bernard Snow in a letter
from Dubuque Iowa signed the Black
Hand"
The girl at present is at Mount ST.
Joseph's college I'm Dubuque, and the
letter said a plan had been laid to
steal her unless the money was sent
at once.
The communication was turned over
tu Chief OF Police McWeency, who
took personal charge OF the case. In
structious were sent to Dubuque at
once to place a special guard around
the school
The letter was received by Mrs.
Snow. Alderman Snow having been in
Europe for the last month. orders
were given for the package OF money
to be thrown from an elevated train
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09


STATE OF MICHIGAN.
The Probate Court for the County
OF Houghton-
At session OF said Court, held
at the Probate office In the Village
of Houghton in said County, on the
3Oth day of September, A. d., 1911.
Present: Hon. George G. Bentley.
Judge OF Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Rob-
crt Dobbie, Deceased
Franklin ]. Goodsole, administrator,
having filed I'm said Court his petition
praying that the time for the presen-
tation Of claims against said estate be
limited and that "A time and place be
appointed TO receive, examine and adj
just all claims and demands against
said deceased by and before said
Court,
It is Ordered, That four months from
this date be allowed for creditors to
present claims against said estate:
IL Is Further Ordered, That the 4tr
day OF February 1912. at ten o'clock In
the forenoon, at said Probate Office
be and is hereby appointed for the ex-
Elimination and adjustment OF all claims
and demands against said deceased
and that motto ethereof be given by
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
WON'T STAND FOR DRINKS.

Washington, October apparently
intoXication is coming 20 be regarded
as a much more serious offcnsc among
officers Of both army and navy.'lt was
ANNOUNCED al the war department to-
day that President Tart had confirmed
the sentence Of dismissal in the case
.of four OF the West Point cadets re-
Gently convicted of intoxication and
had committed the sentence of four
others 10 confinement in barracks and
.gymnasiums until May 81 next, the
.culprlts meanwhile to serve punish
r,ent tours every Wednesday and
SATURDAY,.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
S35,63O BUDGET
FOR new ROADS
Continued from Page one.

that $3.50 had been collected i'm fines
and costs since Jan. I, 1871.
Mrs q. NJ Walker, superintendent
of Good VIII Farm appeared before IN,
board and asked that the home be aid
cd in the expense OF caring for a child
committee AZ the homo some time age
from Calumet at the request Of Mar
shat Joseph Trudell, and which has
three times sent 10 homes for adoption
hut later returned to the home rMs.
Walker reported tna; about $500 had
already been expended in caring for
the child. with little prospect of relief
unless the county assists. No action
was taken on the application.
Upon accommodation of Supervis-
or Hamar the board decided 20 accept
$3.50 from 4. Mathews x son, for tim
Der on some county land In the south
orn part of the county. At the last
meeting of the board. it was agreed
that $500 should be the price of the.
land but it was found that ii was
not worth more than $3.50.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09

publication once each week, for three
successive weeks previous to said day
of hearing, i'm the Calumet News, a
newspaper printed and circulated in
said County.
(Seal) GEO. c. BENTLEY,
Judge of Probate.
A true copy.
Lillas G.. Mitchell,
Register of Probate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
Sept. 1926 oct. 2-9
TIE on MICHIGAN

Sept 1926 Oct. 80
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The Probate Court for the County of
Houghton.
At a session of said court, held at
the Probate Offce in the village OF
Houghton in said county, on the
18th day Of September A. ID. 1911.
Present: Hon. Geo. c. Bentley,
Judge OF Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of An
tonic Chiappero, Deceased.
Maria Richiardi having filed in said
court her petition praying that the
administration of said estate De grant
ed to Attilio Castigliano. Royal Con-
sular Agent of Italy or to some other
suitable person,
1t is ordered, That the 18th day
of October A. ID. 1911, at ten
o'clock in the forenoon, at said
probate office, be and is hereby APP
pointed for hearing said petition:
IL is Further Ordered, That public
notice thereof be given by publication
Of copy of this order once each week
for three successive weeks previous e
said day Of hearing in the Calumet
News, n newspaper printed and circu.
lated In said county.
(SeaD GEO. c. BENTLEY,
Judge OF Probate.
true copy.
Iillas @. Mitchell.
Register of Probate.
+. =. LeGendre.
Attorney & Counselor for Petitioner
Business Address:
Laurium, Michigan.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
COTTON MILLS RESUME.

FAN River Mass, oct. 9.-After
complete idlcness for nine weeks and
running part time for several months
previous, the Fall River Iron Works
Company. the Borden print cloth con-
Germ, resumed operations in all of its
to 5000 operatives.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
BRYCE LAYS CORNERSTONE.

bingham, Mass, oct. 9.-Ambasea-
dor Bryce today made the presenta-
ton of the old Mounting stone
which old bingham, in England, has
sent as a gift to this town The mount
ing stone, or horse block, stood in the
village square Of old bingham for at
least 700 years. Today il was laid a
the cornerstone of the bell tower which
Is to be built here as a memorial to
the first settlers of bingham.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
ONE FOR EACH FACE.

a Western politician had quite n
reputation in his town for successful
duplicity. II was generally believed
that his idea OF party principles was
to work and vote with the winning
side. lie once entered the store Of a
druggist who happened. at the time,
TO be opposed 10 him politically.
81 want a Jar of face cream" ne
said.
BE sanitary. Tom" replied the drug
gist Get two jars"-"Success Mag
azinc.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
LEGAL NOTICES.
oct. .. 16. 20.

oct. 9. 16. 20.
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
Notice is hereby given that the part
nership existing between Wagner &
Collins is hereby dissolved. Mr.. Wag-
ncr will continue the business and be
responsible for all bills
Dated oct. ?, 1911.
Jacob NJ. Wagner.
Edward Collins.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09

An X-ray proof armor recently de-
visod for the use OF professional OPP
orators, includes a rubber mask, with
spectacles Of a lead glaze, long tunic
made Of lead. rubber and bismuth. and
thick gauntlets Of the same materials
The head is covered by the mask, with
broad nosepiece and spectacles.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
COPPER STOCKS INCREASE.

Now York, n. Y. oct. 9-An in
crease Of practically 100000 lbs. in
stocks on hand is shown by the Sep
tembcr report of the Copper Produc-
crs' association.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
Co.

UNDEkTAkERs AND EMBALMERs
Phone IA Holman Blda- Calumet. Mics.
All calls attended 20 either day Or
night. We also handle fresh cut Ne1
ere for any ooess,eN.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
BOSTON STOCKS
Produce Fortunes

n kll1IE5 to. p7tcnta. Book ~ Patehts.
- Needed why Some Inventors fail"
III All sent Free. Special lists Of possible buy
W crs. % our own clients. Send rough sketch or
~ model Tor search of Patent Office records.
- Local Representatives IN 800 Cities and Towns
Our Mr.. Greeley WIS formerly Acting Commits
sOner OF Patents and a. such had full cnargc Of
". s. Patent Office GREELEY A MCINTYRE,
PRtent Attorneys, - Washington, ID. q
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
AGENTS WANTED.

AGENTS WANTED-Our "Fibcr Cut
ter and Cleaver, made to save mon
ey on meat bills. a successful agents
articR. Housewives buy it. Tyler
Mfg Co., High ST., Muncie, Indiana.
10
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09

4 GOOD AGENT WANTED in every
town to represent an old established
life insurance company that makes
a speciality Of. temperance risks low
rates and liberal contract To capable
man. Address S. Wilson, Secretary
253 Broadway, New York. IA
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
CLASSIFIED ADS
LOST.

LOST OR STRAYED-Young white
horse, Finder notify A. Tambellini
Phone 393-L.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
WANTED.

WANTED-Two or three unfurnished
rooms with heat in Red Jacket.
state rent. Address, r. T., care News.
If
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-Room with all conven-
fences; suitabl for young man. Apply
7O1, corner Pine and Seventh streets,
Red Jacket. IT
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-10-09
FOR SALE

IFOR SALE-Port card studio and out
fit complete. Splendid opportunity
for right party. Inquire only If you
mean business at 312 5th st. IL
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-01
SOUTHERN EDUCATIONAL
ASSN MEETS IN HOUSTON

Houston, Tex, Nov 30 With
what is declared TO be- the largest at
tendance in its history upon tho in
iiial day the twenty-secind annual
convention of the Southern Educa-
ii3nal Association met here today for
three days session. ". a. Cassidy
OF Lexington, Ky, the president.
raped the body To order.
One of the early developments was
the fact that il would be largely i'm
possible to adhere to the pre-arrang-
cd program and announcement was
made that no strict regard would be
had for previously appointed time for
addresses Today's program includ-
ed DIR. J. W. Abercrombie of Tusca-
loosa. Ala: Dr. l.. Whitfield. presi-
dent of the Industrial Institute and
College. Columbus. Miss; Dr. w. II.
Elson OF Cleveland. Ohio, and Pres
ident " A. Cassidy.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-01
CHARGE THAT
IT'S FRAMf.UP
BRIBERY PHASE OF MCNAMARA
CASES EXCITING INTENSE
INTEREST.
by Associated Press. }

Los Angeles. Calf. Dec. There
has been further activity by District
Attorney Fredericks and his assist
ants in probing the alleged attempt
Of Bert II Franklin. a detective en-
floyed by the Mcnamara defense to
bribr a prospective juror. and more
arrests are limited at. Ever since
Franklin was taken into custody
and released upon $4,000 bond,
the phase Of the case has been at
tracing more attention than the
trial OF James B. Mcnamara for
murder in connection with blowing
up the Los Angeles Times. Frank
lin, as well as the attorneys for the
defense. still contend that the ar
rests are part of political frame
up
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-01
TALLAHASSEE VOTES BONDS.

Tallahassee, Nov. 30. Yesterday
an election was held to pass upon
the issuance of city bonds to the
amount of $4,000 for street paving
purposes The vote was ~ to IL
in favor of bonds. Mayor Lowry
advised that a meeting Of the city
Council will be held tomorrow night
for formal ratification Of the vote,
and the city will advertise for bids
for paving Monroe street through
the business section of the town, on
down by the Capitol, and by the G.
F. and A. depot and s. A. l.. depot
will be paved in all something more
than 4 mile of streets will be paved
at an estimated cost OF about
$50 5000
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-01
BIG BLAZE AT GAINESVILLE

Gainesville. Ga, Nov. 30. - a prop
crty loss estimated at 5000 900 to-
night resulted from fire which
started in the I'almOur Hardware
comrany's store and spread to Il half
dozen other structures in the same
block.
calls for help were sent to Atlanta
ard Athens but these were cancelled
later when il was seen that the To-
cal dcbarincnt with the aid of vol
untrrrs had the blaze under control.
- H. W"lchcl. and John Hobbs,
Two volunteers. were seriously in
jnrcd by the explosion Of cartridges
in the hardware store
Among the concerns suffering loss
werc the First National Bank; NJ. {.
Brown. Wholesale and retail drugs;
Newman Ficrson McI;ver Company.
furnishings and G. F. Turner and
20.
All Of the banks books and rec
ords were saved
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-01

Houston. Texas, Dec The
needs and Importance of rural pub
lie schools were set forth today be-
fore the convention of the southern
educational association by ". l..
Britain. state superintendent of ed
ucation Of Georgia in an address tn
the Education of the Farmers
child" lie pointed out the great
amount Of aid given to city schools
the comparatively little extended to
those outside the centers o. popula-
tion and the resultant inquiry to
both city and country people.
He declared much of the crime
committed by southern whites was
due to a lack Of educational facil-
tiles and made the startling asser-
ton that in certain southern coun-
ties, selected because their conditions
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-01
PERSIA STANDS
BY SCmUSTtR
Disregard3 Russia's Ultimatum Rel.
ative to Dismissal of Amer.
ican Adviser.
tBy Associated Prcss.) }

Tchcran, Persia, Dec. |. Much To
the surprise of the Powers, the Per-
sian national council rejected Rus,
sia's ultimatum for the immediate
dismissal of W. Morgan Shustcr, the
American, who has been directing
the finances of the country, aud 4
cash indemnity to pay the expenses
of the movement of troops. Wash
inStOn officials announced that W.
would take no hand in the matter.
further action will hr closely
watched.
In consequence Of Persia : rejection
Russian demands, Russia ordered
troops to advance on Tchcran capi-
tai
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-01
HEAD-ON COLLISION
NEAR INVERNESS
Engines and Several Cars Badly
Smashed but Nobody Was
Seriously Hurt.

4 head-0n collision between two
freight trains near Inverness Oc-
Cured Wednesday afternoon a few
miles this side of Inverness when a
through freight in charge of COnduc-
tor George NJ. Lee, crashed into Il
local freight in charge Of Conductor
]. NJ. Lee. Engineer T. J. Moody,
and r, gineer A. Scott, received sew
cral bruises about the head and
shoulders. but both were able to
take their run out yesterday. Others
on the train were unhurt.
The trains met on the same track
and both were going at a high rate
of speed when the wreck occurred.
The accident was due to the fact
that the conductor on the through
freight overhead his orders &,