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The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
EXPLAINS TO COUNCIL.
Aid Will be Given Telephone Company
IN Pole Removal Matter.

A regular meeting of the Hough-
ton village council was held this af-
.ernoon. Attorney William +. Thomp-
son, representing the Michigan Tcle-
phone company, was present. and eX-
planned 10 the members the company's
plans for the removal of the poles
from off Sheldon and other streets.
Mr.. Thompson has already met with
the street committee OF the council,
The council viii aid the company IN
securing the necessary rights of way
caused by the proposed removal of the
poles and the installation of others,
and when obtained. work will be
started. Attorney Thompson stated
yesterday the company has been un-
able to start work earlier because
much work Is being done in other cit
les by the company.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
ATTRACTIONS FOR FAIR.

John T. MacNamara and Charles A.
Mayw)rm. secretary and chairman re-
spectively of the Copper Country Fair,
returned yesterday from visit 10
Chicago. where the v went for the pur-
pose Of securing attractions for the
annual fair TO be held this fall The
nature of the attractions has not been
disclosed as yet. The sale Of display
space FOR the fair in the exhibition
hall, opened this morning.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
still Believe In Witches.

There is a certain walnut tree near
Benevento, in Italy. around which the
witches are said TO gather on certain
nights; and many peasant of the
Campagna believes that the witches
assemble on midsummer nights amid
the ruins of the Roman Forum, where
they turn themselves into huge black
cats. AS one proceeds east the super
stitions OF the ignorant thicken and
multiply. India is full of supernatural
traditions and fantasies.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08

fuped over adjacent sections OF Wash
lngton, Oregon and Idaho; ms yet the
only precipitation reported Is at Port
land. The Mississippi Valley storm
will probably move northeastward
causing cloudy weather To continue in
this vicinity during the next 36 hours
There will probably DC local showers
tonight and Friday, followed by clear
ing weather by Friday evening as the
High over the Rocky Mountains dp-
proaches. Moderate easterly winds
Will prevail today, probably shifting to
northwest by Friday night.
II. II. COWDRICK.
Omcial In Charge.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
cARELessNEss OF soATMEN.
Complaint That Many Motor Boat
Owners lenare Regulation.

Complaint is made that many Of the
persons owning or running motor boats
ON Portage Lake are dsregarding the
regulations goyerning such boats. and
are running the risk of disaster to
themselves be Dies enddngering the
lives and property o. others. The play
requires that boats be equipped with
a large light and wi:h red and green
bow lights but large number of small
craft running on Portage Lake IL Is
claimed run without any lights what
ever. so that other bo7tmsn cannot
see their location and have 10 judge
of their proximity by the chuggins
OF TIE motors
The ignorance Of many as To the
meaning Of the various signals among
boatmen is also remarkable. according
10 a statement made this morning by
Thomas Coughlin. local collector of
customes. great many 90 not ap-
pear TO have stldied "a matter at a.
and do not know which way 20 turn
when a larger boat aproaches or IL
passing them.
1t should be insisted upon, he says,
that no person should be permitted t.
run a motor boat without having FIRST
shown that he r. reasonably familiar
with the signals used in The marine
service, and is provided with suitable
lights. The laws are plain regarding
the matter and some of the local boat
men are liable 10 De caught someday
when revenue cutter drops into Po--
tage Lake with an inspector ON board.
with consequent trouble FOR those neg.
lecting 90 observe the rules
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
BOAT ARRIVALS.

The roiPhtcr Delaware wcstbound
was in port Yesterday. and loaded with
copper at the quincy cocks. besides
discharging freight at the Copper
Range. The I.akeport Of the Por;
Huron line. eastbound, was also in
port. Tho Forest city from Port Ar
thur, which came i'm yesterday morLms
with a party Of c;cursioniste. left last
night about ten o'clock on The roturn
trip.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
Separating Honey.

To obtain strained honey, separat
ing the honey from the wax as II
comes to us in the frame, place the
frame in a bowl in the oven. just
warm enough to melt the honey and
wax; then remove the frame and let
the honey stand until cold, when the
wax may be. skinned of the top with
out any trouble.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
Dirt Eaters Everywhere.

The practice of eating dirt has been
traced by scientific authority to peo-
pies in every part OF the world. That
hunger which leads a man to want the
earth is Characteristic of no one ma
tion.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
LIKES OUR PEACHES.
And Major Burke Also Thinks Straw
berries Are Great.

Major Burke, press agent Of the Bui-
falo Bin and Pawnee Bin Wild West
and wild East shows that viii exhibit
az Hancock on August l3 was at the
Douglass House yesterday, and just as
he emerged from The dining room ar
ter breakfastins met w. f. Thompson.
attorney Of the Michigan Telephone
company. Hello, Bill, said the Major,
Did You try some of those strawDer-
ries for breakfast. They're the finest
! ever tasted, and the biggest / ever
saw. And the peaches. say. | believe
almost made a pig Of myself and
stopped only because | hadn't room for
any more" lie was informed that the
berries and the fruit were Michigan
products and Landlord Mann took the
Major outside To the bench on tie
Isle Royale street side Of the hotel and
soon had the Snowman an interested
listener to his stories Of agriculture
in copperdom.
Major lsurke Is here in advance OF
the coming Of the show TO Hancock.
and in looking around he says he notes
many changes and Improvements since
Buffalo Bill was i'm the copper country
ten years ago. The major ana Bu0a-
Ia Bnl were old plainsmen together
and have been associated in the show
business ever since the noted scout
organized his exhibition Major Burke
wishes it understood thoroughly that
Bun'alo Rill viii be here in person and
that IL viii be his farewell visit.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08
Correoted.

Gentleman (engaging groom)-"Are
you married?" Groom-"No. sir I
was thrown agin barbed wire fence
and got my face scratched. London
Tatler.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08

The pomelo groves of siam thrive
on salt, When this is not supplied
by the overflow Of the ocean IL is
necessary to distribute salt over the
ground.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08

Jamaica has a great deal Of val
uable wood in it's interior. but The
streams are not large enough to bring
II To- The coast.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-08

Family Wrappers you Table Knife
steeCocotoo Handles finished
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
BLOODHOUNDS THAT
ATE UP AN ESTATE ARE
SOLD UNDER HAM MER

BELLEVILLE MO. July Is. The
Uncle Toms Cabin bloodhounds. -
count emf which ate up the assets
of the estate of John ID Chunn former
owner of the show. were sold here and
somebody almost made profit
When Chunn died he eft SIP in
cash and The bloodhounds William e.
Halbert public adminIstrator Of ST.
Clair county tried in vain TO dispose
of the dogs before winding up the es-
tate Finally, when the expense OF
their care had amounted to more than
Chunn left Halbert determined TO sell
them al auction
Frank Il craig chief claim agent Of
the East ST Louis and Suburban rail
way, bought the dogs for $5-a total of
Sl.25 piece Since W. L. Ward, the
auctoneer presented a bin of s. for
his services Halbert stiU is crying 10
figure his profit
Halhert Is satisfied. however, he SAYS,
to be rid of the animals.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
FINEST MOTOR
SHOW EXPECTED
New Floor Must Be Placed in
Auditorium Armory to Pro-
vide Exhibit Space.

In preparation for the Atlanta Auto
mobile show which is to be held No
vember l6 TO %. a special flooring viii
be put in the main part Of the Audi :
torium Armory Plans are before the
committee in charge to raise the floor
to a leve With the present stage.
The show viii be conducted by the
Atlanta Automobile and Accessory as
ISOLATION and demands for more space
than the Auditorium normally has have
made necessary some change in the ar
rangements.
The nationa gas show win be held
in Atlanta within ten days after the
automobile exhibit. and cooperation on
the part Of the two shows will enable
them TO have decorations that in
abundance and ornamentation win sur
pass anything ever seen in the South
The committee in charge Of the gas
show win bear part of the expense Of
raising the floor level. which viii be
necessary TO their show also The con-
tract between the two managers has
not been signed yet but it Is practical
ly greed upon.
THE automobile show viii he the Tar
sest and finest ever held here and will
draw thousands to Atlanta" said WYle
West manager today.
The Southerr% Appalachian Good
Roads association viii hold its conven-
ton in Atlanta during the automobile
show and this viii draw still larger
crowds o the city
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
MORE BABIES FOR RICH:
MINNEAPOLIS IS GLEEFUL

MINNEAPOLIS MINI July Is
Race suicide is q thing Of the past in
MINNEAPOLIS according to health de
partment statistics which have Just
been issued According TO the report
more than twenty babies were born
last year to every 1000 population
Seventy -eight more babies were born
during me year ended June so i'm the
Eighth ward which is considered the
wealthiest ward in The city. than the
year before and city health oficials de
clare thai this record breaks one OF the
ba sic theories ~ ne race suicide prob
tenn
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
THREE To DIRECT
WILSON s BATTLE
Campaign To Be in Hands Of
Committee Headed by Nc
Combs, MCAdoo. Davies.

CHICAGO, luly 15 Ready to hear
The wishes Of Woodrow Wilson in re
gard 10 the coming campaign members
Of the Democratic natonal committee
gathered in Chicago today, William f
McCombs who steered the Wilson ship
during the stormy days preceding the
Democratic national convention. has
arrived He was the messenger from
Seagirt who was ready to Ten the com
mittee what the New Jersey governor
desired. incidentally, McCombs Was to
Ice elected chairman of the committee
today allowing Norman t. Mack. Of
Buffalo. TO retire from the leadership Of
the national organization
Although many of the committeeman
mo gathered Yesterday and this morn
ing in preparation for The meeting did
not know y hat the plans Of the nomi-
nee for he campaign might be. am ex-
pressed Willingness to follow his
wishes and it was asserted that When
McCombs un(olds the Wilson plans
there would he NO opposition
The plan IL has been learned a out
Hned by Governor Wilson will nut the
campaien in tha hands of au executive
committee thU Nin have about the
same authority and duties thai board
of directors Mould have IN corpora
ton Except in very rare instances, the
orders of the executive committee win
he fnal in tuecung campaign affairs
MoCombs To Be Chairman
Df This committee William T. Me
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
BATHLES5FOR 20
YEARS AND HAPPY
TarheeI Swore Off When His
Mother, Who Made Him Take
Daily Plunge. Died.

NEWBERN. \ O. July 15-Not
having taken a bath in twenty years is
the record Of Ezekiel Parker. farmer
living in the northern part of Craven
county, Several days ago he related
the cause of his absence from the tub
for such a Ions time
When | was youngster," said MI
Parker, my mother took a delight in
having me take bath every day in
the year Rain o. shine. hot or cold. /
was compelled to immerse myself in
the tub Many times did take an
oath that If was ever OLD and large
enough to have my own say so about
things ! would never take a bath again
as long as | lived Up to the time |
was twenty years Of age my health was
very bad and the physicians said that
! had weak lungs. Shortly before my
twenty first birthday my mother pass
cd TO her reward After the funeral !
went back to my home with my father
Flom that day to this have not taken
a bath OF course | battle my face
and hands and feet but do not crawl
into tub My health began to im-
prove after stopped bathing so much
and there is not man in this country
who is more healthy than ] am
MI Parker is almost giant in size.
His face is ruddy and he looks the per
feet picture Of health and from all
outward appearance will live TO ripe
old age He has a family consisting of
his wife aud three children. but they
Go not believe in the methods prac-
ticed by the husband and father How
ever. they are not subjected to the tub
every day in the year
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
SALOONS NOW SELL CANDY
AS PEACE GIFTS FOR WIVES

CHICAGO. July 15-The introduce
tion II daintily tied boxes of candy by
saloon keepers into their stock is
considered by many Chicago keepers
as the greatest boon to the business
which has come in many years
Their argument is that great mum
bers Of men who have been compelled
to leave the bars early in the evening
to get 10 their homes TO preserve
peace in the family. nov remain much
longer and 60 away With at least one
box Of bonbons in their pocket for
THEN wives OF children.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
Dictagraph ellis
OF Bribery Deal

AUGUSTA. GA. WfN Is Follow
ing is resume Of the sensational tes-
timony given ny the photograph at the
investigation here in which Detective
A S. Reed sought 20 b ove that he had
made arrangements with sam ) \ich-
OILS friend ~ Governo cole Bleast.
Of South Carolina whereby Nicho!s
agreed to get The governor 10 pardon
Frederick @ Bentley. notorious yesg
man. in consideration Of brihe Of
$4,000
Feed. who was posing as h \ For
ter. Chicago attorneN met Nichols
by appointment in room an New Viii
lard hotel. Washington an June IS.
and after getting ria of friend Of
Nichols the detective and the govern
or's friend sat down So chat Nichols,
an uususpectine alked into Inc dicta-
graph receiver concealed ftW feet
away. with wires running back TO he
next room. where a stenoerapnel also
was listening
The two men had come 10 the point
Of he amour, that Nichols was to act
for obtaining the pardon from TIM soy
ernor Nichols said
Il think We can sci your man out l.
think We ought "a agree upon minis
mum fee Of $1,000 Of which $1,000 e
to 60 10 me. S50oo "a sims ana $4,000
10 the governor
Nichols Was to Sec Governo-.
Nichols SAID he would see the gov
ernof about the pardon rs soon as he
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
REV. JAMES ROSSER,
VETERAN METHODIST
MINISTER, is DEAD

Rev James A. Rosser, one Of the
oldest ministers of the Methodist
church in Georgia. who died at his
home 265 Lawton street. yesterday, will
be buried at Decatur this afternoon
A number of Methodist ministers of At
lanta will attend the funeral
DR. Rosser, who was father of Luther
Z, Rosser, lawyer Of Atlanta, had
been i'll several weeks. He is survived
by his widow and three children-Lu-
Their T. Rosser. Mrs r. L. Durrance. Of
Statesboro, and Warren Rosser. of
Boingbroke, Ga
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
BUTTS COUNTY'S OLDEST
PHYSICIAN PASSES AWAY

JACKSON. GA. July l5,-At the age
of SO. DR. J. T. Ellis. the oldest physi-
clan of this section, died at the home
of his daughter, Mrs r. f. Stanfeld.
in this city.
Dr. Ellis piacticed mis- profession fol
SO years. and retired only a few years
ago He served in the civil war, hav-
ing been connected with the hospital
corps.
He is survived by one son. John Ell
lis. of New York playwright and
actor; three daughters. Mrs. Y A.
Wright and Mrs R e Stan6eld Of
Jackson. and Mrs. John W. Moore, Of
Atlanta.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
BONITA OFFERS A BIG
BILL ALL NEXT WEEK

The Bonita win offer all next week
one Of The best bills which has been
offered in popular priced house in
many weeks. on the program will be
found in addition to the motion pir-
lures Alma and Howard. Quick change
artists; Stevens and Bacon singing
and dancing Edith MAY. singing. dane
Ing, skating and acrobatic work Chas
Washburn, the singing and talking con
tortlonlst ON Thursday Lester Broth
ers comedy acrobats and WAYNE
Christy black-face viii replace Alma
and Howard and Chas Washburn Aft
ernoons Sc and evenings Toe. $50
EXQUISITE WEDDING BOUQUETS
AND DECORATIONS.
ATLANTA FLORAL co,
Call Main 1890.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
The Choice of a Husband

IS too important matter for a woman
to be handicapped by weakness. bad
blood or foul breath. Avoid these kill
hopes by taking Dr. Kings Life Pills.
New strength. fine complexion pure
breath cheerful spirits things that
win men follow their use Easy. ga fe
sure, 25c. All druggists ra*
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15

Proverb Contest closes at
noon, Tuesday, July %. Am
pie time remains for new
contestants to obtain An
swer Books, Proverb Guides
and Puzzle Pictures.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
WOMAN 8 NEED
IS To Be NEEDED
DR.. |. 4. GuIiCk, Social Worker.
Tells Her New Relation to
the World.

CHICAGO. ILL. July 15.-,vyon,sr
greatest need is the need of heinz 49,
ed, said Dr. Luther Halsey GuHol> Il.
rector of the department of child H.
giene Of Russell Sage Foundation In
speech which follows. before tn. IA
tional Educational association mes,
ing:
Man has made Of his new ,ord
q wonderful 2 magic place in vbie,
to work in which to make nhv4iesI
attainment He has not made -
it. however a good nor a beautf.1
place in which to live h has made
Of the community factory not
home
THE world-old power and skin ana
devotion of woman are again beng
called for and being given. hut now
not merely to make and preserve the
individual home. but 10 give to the
community those spiritual Qualities
which she gave to the home.
Many Of the psychic function. i,
motherhood she is discharsina i'm tba
school She is making Fairgrounds
for children, healthier conditions in
schools fairer conditions for The YORK
Of men, women and children in farm
store factory. shop and mine rh
idea is that of universal motherhood
all the women being Responsible that
every child is loved AIRED fer and given
a fair chance. She is beginning 4o ~
that she is responsible for much of he
municipal housekeeping.
Women and Social Life.
"rhe relations between Young PEG
pie must he so arranged that eu ths
power Of sex and the passion Of 10,
and desire shall lead toward attain
ment and growth and beauty ana pop
err To make goodness almline ara
show the shalloNness and stunidit, Il
vice-to bring the qualities and spil
of the home into the community ia
embody such ideals in the oommor
habits the daily life of a people
such task, such an opportunity q has
never before been given to the world
Thus are the age-long qualities ii
women needed in our new world
realize its surprising possibilities as
wen as 10 save it from spiritual dis
aster.
we are significant in The world
mainly hv the extent to which ~ as
indi,.idua1s and as eroune dife, from
aah ltta, A., aaan;a' n,a+ ...
eacn other. MY Speclal place M
World IS que 70 my dlflerences. rataef
nan :, 20 my nhehesses 20 olneI peop.e
I,' 81 eAalilPle' "ouldn Is as sure 70 LAY
I,aoo9, ~, 81 81 s. = " ~ -
ott@use sue y d "lSe. a. SlloHs
Sklliiui As man IS nor nee.'use s.l7
llNF llltl' y nuiiis II pelils. oo'
any ojher reason 81 likeness en- dH-
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
ST WON FROM COL. ASTOR
AT BRIDGE TO TITANIC FUND

WASHINGTON. July I5.-Mrs.
Archibald Forbes. Of New York. has
contributed 81 to the Titanic memorial
fund to be erected here Mrs Forbes
won the dollar from Colonel John ia
cob Astor at bridge whist
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15
BABY NAMED FOR MOVING
VAN: WAS BORN IN ONE

NEW YORK, July la While being
hurried ~ a hospital in moving van
Mrs Ma Wiedenfeller gave birth to
q daughter The child viii be named
Malv van " edenfeIer.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15

After which boasting of umb
Trust ak o
Vi O h briber
5 anime began new
got of
Lomm in his
ribned condem
ped fellow o the guile o
his publ pnon
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15

During the summer months mothers
of young children should watch for any
unnatural looseness OF the bowels.
When given prompt attention at this
time serious trouble may be avoided
Chamberlain colo, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy can always be depended
upon, For sale by all dealers 49,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15

senator Imer Illinois made farewell speech Of two hours the United
pathetic his fellow He asked
second u
the faithful
Washington He man
There deadlock n Illinois
bill
decide The Lumber
0 a o pr
the Lumber Trust which
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-07-15

Bu, q now Chamberlain Collie,
Cholera and Disrrhoes Remedy is al
most certain g. be needed before The
simmer Is over BUY II now and be
PREPARED for such an emergency For
sale bv all dealers. So
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-01

satisfactory showing OF $4,000 tons. The
Pennsy In order to secure an early de-
livery has just placed an order for
l25,000 tons rails for use in 1913
London sold 5000 shares Of Steel
alone.
The American Steel and Wire Com
pany. has Increased prices on wire rods
Independent companies are booking or
ders on nails, ETC.. at dollar a ton
advance.
The subtreasury took nearly q mil
lion from the banks making the loss
since Friday. s2,s17. 900.
Tho best strength was In Reading. IN
like other stocks II did not Weld after
the frst sales which were at 172R to
very quickly to i7it, a net gain Of V
over Yesterdays closing. holding the
betterment well.
Steel opened OF Y, fiuctuated within
q. narrow range and remained around
79h most OF the session. Union Pacific
opened v on, rose v and went back ".
remaining In the last hour Of the morn
Ing session around 1Dh.
:, c. and o. gained v. Illinois Central
Steel preferred, and Canadian Pacific
were y point of on the average. Metal
In the early hours Of the afternoon
the better tone continued resulting In
q full recovery to the nal figures Of yes
terday on Union Pacic and most of the
lesser rails. while Reading touched 174k,
a net gain for the day OF q full point.
Steel common continued under pres
sure but was only " point OF net from
Mondays closing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-01
Architects Here
To Name Officers

The annual election OF officers for the
Washington Architectural Club will
take place tonight at 8 o'clock in the
club rooms Reports by standing COM
mittees are to be read. and a number Of
matters OF interest TO the members dis
cussed. The following men have been
nominated for officers:: President. l..
M. Leisenring and ID. ]. Dix: vice presi-
dent, A. L. Blakeslee and w. w.
Youngs: secretary. p. Hooten and r.
II. Atkinson; treasurer. p. Lee. Stevens
and C. o. Stevens: governor, ]. w.
Wheeler and r. S. Bubb; auditors. ].
II. Lehti and W. b. Cash.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-01

ment In the volume Of b,,s,nes. trans
ac,.s -, a.. 80, .-sn.. r.. 81
ou vi 'no local e.e"-hso-py
the largest aggregate In any one day
for months-since the cumulative move
beipht
. -.
Local. SECURITIES are disturbed oy
merger gossip. merger rumors, and
merger talk. much Of which Is in the
air rupor nure ana .,rnnIe
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-10-01
Another Document.

Managers fall heir to epistular products fully as
weird as the above McGraw received letter from
an applicant stating that he would like to play left field
for the Giants and that full proof his fitness he
could show that two before he had caught the
longest ny ball ever hit In California"
They may hit EN- further out East" said the Man
haitian mogul so I decided not to take the chance
afraid too that he might tear down some of our
fences and 80 cost the club lot of extra coin"