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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
The funeral arrangements have not

The funeral arrangements have moi
been announced as yet.
NJ. G. Toben of Duluth is visiting
, in Hancock.
Holly Rebekah lodge, No $40 will
hold meeting THIS evening To inl-
tiate candidates and conduct work
In the degrees.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clymo of New
Castle, Ind, are here visiting Mr.. ely
mos parents, Mi ana Mrs Nicholas
Clymo of Quincy.
The Hancock Pythians will conduct
work in the first rank at their regu
lar meeting night. The entertain
ment committee is preparing pro-
gram FOR the joint installation of the
Pythans and the Pythian Sisters ear
~ i'm January.
Francis j. Dervo of Chicago arrived
h. Hancock yesterday for brief visit
with relatives and friends.
Ed j. Phillips of Ishpeming was a
Hancock visitor Christmas.
Vincent Bennett of Cleveland arriv %
ed In Hancock Christmas for visit al
the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary
Bennett Of Ryan street.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Andrews were in
from Winona Christmas To visit Mr..
and Mrs. George Goude of Hancock.
Miss Florence Stockly Is In Han
cock visiting at the Stockly home.
Miss Stockly Is school teacher in
na
Howard Chynoweth of Ripley has
left for Big Rapids Mich, where he
will attend the Ferris Institute.
Marvin Coon is here from Duluth
To visit with Hancock relatives over
the holidays.
George Vacation of Bessemer Is q
visitor at the Vacation home here.
Members of the s. =. | club of the
Hancock NJ. +. church will entertain
with social session tonight.
Gus Pclto. son of Mr.. and Mrs Aug
ust Pelto, is home from Detroit to
spend the holidays.
Edward st. John. Sr.. of Dollar Bay.
left yesterday for Montreal. Quebec,
where he will attend a family reunion.
Three brothers and sister of MIR
- John reside in Montreal. lie has
not visited them for thirty-seven
years. Before returning To- Dollar Bay.
Mr. st. John will visit relatives in
Waterville. n. Y
Hancock Pythians received a letter
this morning from the Grand Chan
cellor 81 Michigan notifying them
that the proposed relief fund statute
mad been put in force. the required
number of lodges having given it their
approval. The Hancock lodge Is one
of the branches of the order which
cassed favorably on the statute early
in the fall
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
SNOW ON STREETS PROBLEM.
sVsets are Not Properly Packed and
Bad Sleishina Results. o..

The city officials are having som.
trouble with the snow on quincy
street. Front street and number of
other thoroughfares IA the city The
snow has failed to pack properly in
n number of places and soft spots APP
pear at short intervals that render
sleighing extremely bad. The solution
of this problem Is causing the city
officials some concern, and "a satisfac-
tory method Of remedying this condi-
ton has yet To be found.
The Hancock streets have been kept
remarkably clear from snow this year.
although no big storms have yet APP
reared To test the ability OF the
street department 10 keep the streets
clear. Some sections of the city, not
ably the west end, have been some
what neglected by the sidewalk plows
but this was largely due To an over
sight on the part of some Of the off
eials and is not a regular occurrence,
The use Of the big pillow to turn up
the packed snow along the cutters and
curbs on Quincy street has rendered
II comparatively easy to collect the
SNOW from the streets and has pre-
scented a smooth fiat surface tor team
ing
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
WILL BUILD POOL SOON.
North Star Society Will Install Swim
mine Pool Next Month.

President Edward Johnston of the
North Star Temperance Society has
announced that the society has decid-
ed to go ahead with the plans for in
stalling swimming pool In the hall
on Reservation street and that the
work will be undertaken after the first
OF the year
The society has long felt the need Of
such Il pool and they have been assur-
ed the cooperation OF a number Of
Hancock societies in their efforts to
build one. A number of societies have
asked that a separate day each wee!>
be set aside for their members To use
this pool and with this aid assured
the society feels that the expense of
building this pool can be undertaken
Agitation has been started for Y
NJ. &. A. in Hancock again. the OFF
GERS Of the old society feeling that
they can make the affair a success
now. The lack of a gymnasium has
been keenly felt in Hancock for some
time and the younger people have long
wished to see one built and fitted up.
|: has been argued that Houghton ana
Hancock together can afford a Y. NJ.
G A. and would he able to support
one but so far no active campaign has
been started To assure the town of its
practicability.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
PAGE THREE
Six pon'ts For Mothers.

Haven't sou seen rOthers. not only
the young. inexperienced mothers. but
women OF mature years who are old
enough 10 know better. constantly do.
Ing things 10 their children that make
you want 10 shake them aud II pos
sible bring them To sense of resliza-
ton OF the error OF their ways:
Mothers Will persist In allowing
themselves 10 grow old IN feeling or
course they cannot stay the passage
Of years. but they can keep young la
thought by making themselves com
panion to their children. joining Ia
their play as we'll as the more serious
phases of their lives
Mothers must take care not 10 let
themselves rust mentally The grew.
Ing girl and boy who can have mother
help them out OF a tight place In their
lessons or can 90 a. her for clear an
swer to perplexing question rarely
get that disagreeable know IL all air
50 common 10 young America
Never try 10 force your children's
confidence. II YOU have tried To- lie
the chum OF your child from the start
the confidence will he given unsolicit.
ed Condolences that are asked or de-
manded are always given grudgingly
and with a sense OF resentment when
they are not refused altogether. Chit
dren never confide willingly In an un-
sympathetic mother. The moment a
child realizes lie will he criticised ~
scolded for the little mistakes he makes
he will hide everything possible from
the mother. but If he is sure af her
ready sympathy the confidence will Ice
given unasked.
Avoid allowing child To see that
you are disappointed in him There IL
no surer road To self consciousness and
tbSdOnt care attitude than IL the boy
and girl feel that mother thinks them
a failure.
On the other hand. don't think your
children are prodigies. Children usu-
ally know they are not the human
wonders their fond mothers believe
them to be. and when they are con,
stantly exploited they are bound 10 he
conscious OF embarrass ment und being
under a strain show up to had adyan-
tage. And il the child agrees with the
maternal opinion he becomes bore
and disgustingly conceited.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
Eating In tn. Firth &C, Of Life.

The advice which Sydney Smith gave
20 Lord Murray on the subject OF diet
was probably sound. III you wish for
anything like happiness In the nfth act
OF ife." he wrote. "eat aud drink Que,
half OF what you could eat and drink.
Did ever tell you my calculations
about eating and drnkingi Having
ascertained' the weight OF what |
could live upon so as 10 preserve
health and strength. and what ! did
live upon, | found that between ten
and seventy years of age had eaten
aud drunk forty-four horse wagon
loads of meat and drink more than
would have preserved me In life ana
health. The value OF this mass OF
nourishment considered to be- worth
$1,000. 1T occurred to me that | must.
by my voracity. have starved 10 death
fully 100 persons. This Is rrightful
calculation. but irresistibly true"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
How q Woman Saved Nice,

Ii happened in August. 1913. ana Is
recalled by Mrs Walter Tibbits In
Cities Seen In East and West" Nice
then under the dukes OF Savoy, was
being besieged by francis and Har
barossa: .i..
Catherine Segurine was washerwo
man whose creed was iaborare est
orare. She carried food to the defend
ers on the ramparts still left. The
Turks had put up scaling ladder.
The captain led his party. and they
were actually ON the parapet. She
rushed at the Turkish officer. wreDched
the dag he was carrying from him.
beat him back with the butt end and
threw down the ladder on top of ALL
Then. rallying the soldiers. they threw
open postern. made sortie and
drove the Turks to the shore.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
DOLLAR BAY NOTES.

The Ancient Order of Hiberians. div
ision No. 4 elected officers recently
as follows:
President--Patrick Teefcy.
Vice president-John Green
Rec. secretary p. IL. Kindelam
Ten. secretary-H j. DOMAIN.
Treasurer-John Dunstan.
Sergeant at arms-M. Keegan.
Installation will be held the first
sunday in January.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Ancient
Orded of Iiibernians. division No. g.
held their annual election of officers
last Friday evening. The following
We're elected:
President-Mrs. j. Donlan.
Vice president Mrs. j. Richard.
Fin Secretary NJ. Crowley.
Rec. Secretary j. Green.
Treasurer-Mrs. j. Des Roster.
Sergeant at arms-Mrs. NJ. Minnear
Sentinel-Mss X. Kindeland.
Chairman of standing committee
Mrs. Margaret Foley.
Reader of Hstory-Mrs. Jessie Mar
tin.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
Hancock Department
WOULD CONTROL
WATER SYSTEMS


A proposed faw has been framed n,
officers of the state board of health
providing for the placing of the water
system Of all cities in the state direct
~ under the control of the state boar
Of health, will he presented AT the next
session of the Legislature. Michigan
already has law providing for partial
supervision of water system by tho
state board OF health but the new law
will give the body power To order nri-
vate and municipality owned systems
10 make changes.
A Lansing press dispatch says:
The state board of health bin taa;
viii be introduced at the coming SEES
SION OF the Legislature, will mean a
further supervision of the board rel
alive tn sanitary conditions, If passed.
The proposed act provides that the
state board shall have supervisory
and visitorial power over all water
works system. both municipal ard pri-
Vate. The act provides that the may
or of every city shall file with the
state board before oct. |. 1913, a de
scription of the waterwOrks and sys-
TEN of water supply i'm use 50 that the
department may determine their ef-
feet on public health. In case any
supply Is found impure the board has
power Ia compel the MANAGEMENT to
make such changes as will insure
pure water. No system can be- in
stalled without having the plans ap-
proved by the board. and no altera-
lions can be made without approval
The hill also provides that the board
shall have the same power over all
sewage disposal system.
The state board will also be- en-
powered Ia provide for annual con
ferences Of officials of local boards of
health. IN the prevention Of commu
nicable diseases. such conferences 10
he called either for the state at large
or by districts. Provision is made for
defraying expenses of delegates
In addition no health officer APP
pointed under the present law will ne
allowed To assume office until approx
tu ny 'H' S'a'' "'"'"' '''i'"'" ''' ."
Vestigation by the state board show
that an appointed official is insult
able the board has the power To re-
ouire "A new appointment Anothef
provision Is that on proper investiga-
zion by the state board, the governor
will have the power To remove health
officers who fail 10 ao their duties.
\ provision is made for cmplorinT
n state sanitary engineer who shall
give his full time Ia the inspection
and investigation of the water works,
sewage and garbage disposal ~"
tens in all cities and villages and To
such other matters rs the state board
shall direct.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
.0IKINEN DEATH
STILL MYSTERY
inquest Fails to Reveal Cause Of
Death Of Quincy Man

me inqnest into the causes of the
uedth 81 Peter OilIinen who WAS founJ
uead beside the tracks of the Quincy
'h" iorch Lake railroad on the night
III Dec IA developed nothing of i'm
l'or'ahce when ii was held last even
ing IN the offices Of Justice Little.
! me evidence was largely along the
same lines as the evidence given a
week ago when the inquest was first
held and after hearing all of the testi-
moi'N the jury retired and returned al
most immediately with the verdict
lhal Peter Oikinen came To his death
close Ia the Mcsnard crossing on Dec.
~ from causes unknown Ia the jur-
orS."
some suspicion seemed 10 be point
my towards foul play at the hands of
oscar komppinan, the long cash in
the Thigh Of the dead man being the
strongest evidence that the death was
not entirely accidental but saloon
Keeper from Coburntown testified that
Romppainen and Oikinen came To his
place Of business on the evening Of
the l4th together and that Oikinen
stayed only a short time and then
went on while ROmppainen remained
all night at his place and did no. leave
until the next morning. il so woulu
preclude all chances of foul play on
Romppainen's part
j. r.. D'Neill testified that he viewed
the body when ii was being prepared
for burial and that he believed that
The back bone of the dead man had
been broken but as DIR. 4. T.. Fischer
OF the Quincy had testified that the
back was not broken, Mr.. ONeill
would not state positively that the
mans back was broken hut said n
had SO believed al the time.
Several witnesses testified that they
had examined Oikinens clothes ana
that they had observed the cuts IN
them thar We're taken as evidence that
Oikinen was murdered but as no one
the jury had no evidence
of this nature To consider.
Coroner Little after the inquest
stated that there was no chance that
the body would he disinterred and a
post mortem held, this course having
been suggested as "a possible solution
Ut the difficulty. The coroner has no
power To disinter bodies unless on a
suspicion of poisoning when 80 ordered
by the ouroner's jury ana there was
nu need for another examination as II
of physicians had viewed the
remains Since all or the evidence has
been examined and no one could he
found who was Il witness Of the death
IF Oikinen the ease will now he al
lowed To drop according To the coroner
all OF the legal forms having been
with
The jury which returned the verdict
was composed of Thomas Noyes. John
=. sullivan, Patrick Mccarthy, Thorn
rs Hanley Michael sullivan and Ed
Cashion.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
No More
Constipation
IFS NE for Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DR.. Edwards produced oiiVt
Tablets, the substitute for calomel'
Dr. Edwards. a practicing physician
for IL years and Calomers d-uint
enemy, discovered the formula lo'
olive Tablets while treating patients
for chronic constipation and torpio
livers.
Dr. Edwards olive Tablets do not
contain calomel but Il healing. so"'h-
ing laxative.
No gripping is the keynote "i '''eS'
little sugar coated tablets.
They cause the bowels ana ilVer !"
act normal They never force then
10 unnatural action.
DIR. Edwards Olive Tablets are 50
easy to take that children do moi re-
gard them as medicine" ut all
If Won have "a dark brown mouth
now and then--a bad breath-a oui'
tired feeling-sick Observation-Disclosures
liver and constipated. you'll find quick
sure and pleasant results from one "
two little Olive Tablets at bedtime
They're perfectly harmless.
Thousands take one every nish' Jus
70 keep right Try them.
Every little olive Tablet has
movement all it's own" ioc ana zo'
per box.
The olive Tablet Co. Columbus, .
advertisement
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
ORDAINED AT MARQUETTE.
John Holland Enters Priesthood q
Marquette Cathedral.

John Holland a former resident ol
hood at Marquette yesterday morning
the ceremony being performed by RI
Rev. Bishop Els.
A number of Hancock people, in
gliding Fr. Atfield, pastor oi 81. Pat
ricks church here. and a number OF
friends and relatives of the young
man went to Marquette Christmas ar
lernoon to be present at the ordlna 10
ton.
Mr. Holland is well known here. be-
ing the son of Mrs. Bridget Holland
of this city and "A brother of ID. n.
Holland. The original plan was To
have the ordination take place IN ST
Patrick's church where the young man
went to church and where he served
as an altar boy for a number OF years
but the inability of Bishop Els To come
10 Hancock made the change i'm the
plans necessary Mr.. Holland has
been studying at st. Frances Semi
nary i'm Milwaukee for the past year
and but recently completed his stud
les. He came to Marquette the ear
.ly part of the week and received the
orders of deacon and sub-deacon
there al the hands of the bishop. He
has remained in Marquette all week
with the bishop. being unable tn como
to this city.
The ordination of John Holland in
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
HANCHETTE CASE ARGUED.
Taken 10 n Probate Court to De-
eide Question Of Jurisdiction.

Arguments took up the attention of
the probate court all this morning and
afternoon i'm an attempt To decid :
which court had jurisdiction In the
case of the city Of Hancock versus G..
ID. Hanchette, "A condemnation suit
brought by the city of Hancock
against Mr.. Hanchette To secure Il
strip of land for Front street Attor-
ney Angus w. Kerr of Calumet, is
representing Mr. Hanchette, and At
torney w. \. Burrtt, of Hancock, the
city No decision had been reached
when The News went To press.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
DUE TO WRONG POSITIONS.
Meter Trouble Often Caused BY Ia
CORRECT Placing OF Meter.

That much of the trouble that has
been reported by Hancock water con-
sumers who have complained thai
their meters were continually gettinS
out of order IL due To the incorrec'
nlacing of the meters when they were
first installed, according To General
Manager Stockly.
Meters were often put In place up
side down. or at right angles to the
nerpendicular. and this always creates
an oddly in the meter that causes
,rauble. Sediment that would ordin
arily pass through the meter without
causing any trouble is pulled into thn
eddy and settles in the upper part o'
The meter IL 1t is tipped AT an I'M
,ronar angle In the course OF year
H. meter will he filed with iron rust
,ror, the pipes and with other matter
carried by the water. and the mete'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
DEMMON SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Teachers and officers Are Elected for
Year 1918.

The Methodist Episcopal Sunday
school of Demmon recently elected Of
ficers and teachers as follows;
Superintendent-Ja Is. Williams
Assistant superintendent-G. X. l.ih-
erty.
ecretary-Manfred T.. Best.
Assistant secretary-Albert Rogers
Organist-- Bessie Saunders
Assistant organist Jaehhis.
Neutrality-suspicious. Bonds.
Recommendation Symons.
Chorister-Charles tren.
rkeeper-Wi!liam j. Symons.
Adults teacher-Felix Best.
First. second and third classes boys
C. r. Liberty Eva saunders ana
Mrs w. j. Bond
First. second. third and fourth, g'r''
Rita Jaehnig GLADYS Symons' bes-
sic Saunders. Mrs. Tredrea and MIS-.
lefty.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
HANCOCK BREviTiEs.

Miss Ray Renbach and Miss Vera
Olson from Hancock have gone To
Mass City To visit over the holidays.
Mrs. Honora Driscoll, aged ST. a
resident of the Mesnard location for
Il great many years, passed away at
her home yesterday morning at 10
o'clock, death coming from ailments
due To Mrs Driscoll's advanced age.
she Is survived by number of grand
children but by no nearer relatives.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
will become filled with sediment.

VIII become filled with sediment. A
number of cases have come TO the at
tention Of the city officials where wat =
ser consumers have complained that
their meters had Deen improperly set,
that sediment collected. and prevented
the flow of water.
The city is having all Of the meters
examined and when any are found
that are out of place they are taken
out and properly set. This means n
good deal of work for the water de-
partmeni but IL Is considered time
we'll spent.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
DEBT DOWN TO $50.
Hancock N. e. Church Congregation
Trying to Clear.

The debt against the First Hancock
Methodist Episcopal church has been
reduced to $3.50 according To the pastor
of the church and. an organized effort
gill be made To wipe ont the debt
next Sunday.
While the congregation has been
very generous i'm their contributions
this year and have done everything
that could he expected of them. Mr..
Crosby believes that the remaining
6ebt can he cleared away before the
beginning of the new year and he will
ask his congregation To make an cs-
pecial effort To raise the needed
amount.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
LAKE LINDEN ITEMS.

Miss NJ. Thibudcau, who has beer
caring for WIN Carah during his i'll
ness. left last night for Dollar Bay
for a few days visit. Miss Thibudeau
was relieved 10y Miss Lubkey. of Ma
son. Mr. Carah is improving. Miss
rhibudeau will leave soon for Roches-
ter, MINI.
Capt. and Mrs \. Warn, of Allouez
paid lake Linden visit this week.
Miss Anna Glasnier. chief telephone
operator at Lake Linden, is on her va
cation.
John Duncan Lodge, No. 37S. r. Il
4. NJ. of Lake Linden. will hold a reg
ular meeting this evening, which will
be followed by smoker and luncheon
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
A Charity Dance.

Awkward Spouse see our set IL 10
have a grand charity ball Did YOU
ever dance for charity Pretty Wife
or course. Don't you remember how
| used To take pity ON you and dance
with YOU when We first met: London
Telegraph.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
JAMES LEAVES MONDAY.

Sen. w Frank James leaves Mon
day for Lansing To attend the session
OF the state legislature. The Hancock
senator is interested in good deal of
the legislation that will come up at
this session and Is expected To take an
active part i'm the work of the session.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27

WAS roc TRYIS' TO KETcH THAT TRAIss
back trail. aud vacant faced red cap
porter came out 10 relieve him OF his
grip
Mister" he inquired. was you try
in 10 ketch thar Pennsylvania train
No, my SOU" replied the patient
man. mo; ! was merely chasing II out
or the yard Saturday Evening Post
Some women keep secret just for
pure meanness
Ii Is hard luck when a man has 10
pay out money for IN opera tion aud
then doesn't get his name Oh the first
page or his home paper.
There are candidates who don't mind
being defeated. but they do feel sorry
for the dear people
The man who won't take the trouble
To register finds the most fault with the
government
Sometimes We cant even enjoy the
pleasant temperature ct the house be
cause We are thinking what Il lot OF
luxury our coat dealer IL able to pur
chase.
When n girl learns tn mnke fudge
she thinks that the whole rouge OF
culinary nttainments are hers
The keynote Ut character Is some
times undul' emphasized 10y the over
tame ~ cpn"nit
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
FORMER ENGINEER BACK.

C.. u. NJ. Craig former city engineer
for Hancock, returned here this morn
ing from Jamestown, n. ID, where he
is now employed. for "A visit with old
friends.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
a Free Thinker.

Tommy-POp, what Is free thinker;
Tommy's POp-A free thinker. my son.
Is any man who isn't married.
dclphia Record.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27
Self Restraint.

IL was very hot day and the fat
drummer vino wanted the l2:2O train
got through the gate at Just 1891 'rhe
ensuing handicap was watched with
absorbed Interest both from the train
aud the station platform Al It's con.
clnsioD the hrePthless ana perspiring
knight or the road weHrily took the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-27

II Is wise to save the first dollar that
one makes In business. but wiser Ia
save the last