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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-03-29
PAGE THREE


Mrs. Horace ]. Stevens has return
ed from visit with relatives at Ish-
peming.
Charles A. Mayworn returned home
this morning from a business trip TO
Chicago and Detroit
T. l.. Smith OF Detroit. an officer OF
the Odds Motor Works OF Lansing, and
a former resident Of Houghton, is in
the city on business
Deputy Warden Catlin OF Marquette
left yesterday for the prison. with
William Mountjoy, a paroled prisoner.
who recently violated his parole by
drinking.
Mrs @. NJ. Walker superintendent OF
the Good VIII Farm. expresses her
gratitude for a check received yester-
day from the Marquette schools, for
SS4G9.
Walter Fitch, president and man
ager of the Chief Consolidated Mining
company and formerly superintendent
ct the Calumet and Hecla company. Is
spending few days as the guest of w.
r. Seager secretary of the chief.
is in Houghton In the interest Of a gas
producing company Mr.. Hubert is a
nephew Of the Late Edwin Hubert dis
coverer Of the Calumet g. Hecla mine.
and Is son Of Charles Hubert, who
lived In Calumet until 1883. when he
moved east.
The case Of William Carlson. cnarg-
ed with assault with intent TO do great
bodily harm less than the crime of
murder, was yesterday adjourned by
Justice Little until next Friday morn
ing owing 20 the inability Of the COM
planning witness. Leona Strom. to APP
pear, being still laid up with injuries
alleged 10 have been inflicted by the
defendant
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THE NEW FIRST READER.

Is this railroad train?
II is. nay son. This is the Sunset
Express
ls il on time?
No, It Is not. 1t Is three hours late,
Is that why the seven ladies in the
drawing room are hdgctine about so?
1t Is. None cf them can sit still n
minute, Some of them wish theS
could fly.
Have they received bad news and
are Fastening home TO dying bcdsides =:
1t would appear that way, my son.
but YOU can't always tell
Perhaps some of their children have
been kidnapped.
Yes. perhaps
Or their husbands have failed in
business?
That may be.
This is a sad world. isn't It?
Very sad, my son.
Why don't YOU 20 and speak kind
words to those poor ladies'?
Why | will That is, I'll ask tho
conductor Sc he doesn't think ii my
duty to. I'll be back in moment.
What did the conductor say?
He said Ia better SAW wood. what
ails those women is that each and
every one of them is bound to Reno
and is in a stew for fear the old di-
vorce mill will stop grinding before
she gels there!
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Houehton Department

nest A. Hendrickson, deceased; hear
ing April IS. 1912
Proof on probate OF will and order
admitting will to probate filed In the
estate Of Charles Wikevanen. deceas-
ed bond fixed at 100000.
Petition for the appointment OF ad-
ministrator filed in the estate Of Iau-
"a Destalaire. deceased; hearing April
20. 1872.
order appointing administrators filed
in the estate of Michalina Flens. de-
ceased bond fixed at $4,000.
Order appointing time for hearing
claims filed in the estate OF Henri
Grimmer, deceased nearing July 20
1912.
Bond of administrators and letters OF
administration filed in the estate Of
Annie NJ. Saam, deceased.
order limiting settlement Of estate
and appointing appraisers filed In the
estate Of Annie NJ. Saam, deceased.
order appointing time for hearing
claims filed in the estate OF Annie NJ
Saam, deceased; hearing July %. 1912.
Order appointing time for hearing
Claims filed in the estate of william
Roster. deceased; hearing July 25,
1912.
Inventory filed in the estate of Dan
lei Pyharjavia. deceased.
Petition for the probate of will filed
in the estate of Claus T.. Bostrom. de-
ceased; hearing April 10. 1912.
Petition for the appointment of ad.
ministrator filed in the estate OF Will
liam = Jackson, deceased; hearing
April Is. 1912.
Warrant and inventory filed in the
estate of Andrew Michael. deceased.
Bond OF administrator and letters
OF administration filed in the estate
Of Jacob Ruokanen. deceased.
Inventory filed in the estate of Isaac
iarvinen, deceased.
order allowing claims and for pay
ment Of debts filed in the estate of
James Rowe. deceased.
Petition to sell real estate filed in tho
estate of Jennie Lapp. deceased; hear
ing April l6. 1912.
Bond of executor and letters tesla
montary filed in the estate of Charles
Wikevainen. deceased.
Warrant and inventory filed in the
estate of Edward Ryan. deceased.
order allowing claims and for pay
ment OF debts filed in the estate of
Simon Fisher. deceased.
Bond of administrators and letters OF
administration filed in the estate OF
Michalina Flens, deceased.
Bond of executor and letters testa-
mentary filed in the estate of Igacy
Flens. deceased.
order appointing administrator filed
in the estate OF Rudolph Beaudette,
deceased: bond fixed at $l,5O0.0O.
Bond of administrator and letters of
administration filed in the estate of
Radolph Beaudette. deceased.
order limiting settlement of estate
and appointing appraisers and order
appointing time for hearing claims nj
cd in the estate Of Radolph Beaudette,
deceased: hearing August II. 1912.
Petition for appointment of guard
ian, order appointing guardian, bond
Of guardian and letters of guardianship
fled in the estate Of Frederick James
Beaudette. minor.
Final account filed in the estate OF
Simon Fisher. deceased; hearing April
10, 1912
order appointing administrators fled
In the estate Of Heikki KurunsaarL
deceased; bond fixed at 100000.
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MCRAt MAKES HIGH SCORE
IN DOUBLES LAST NIGHT
HANCOCK BOWLER ROLLS ESQ IN
TOURNAMENT MATCH.
interest Continues High in Events on
Mitchell Alleys.

There was a good crowd ont last
night 10 witness the contests I'm the
upper peninsula bowling tournament AZ
the Mitchell alleys. ana interest m the
various events ran high. McRac of the
Hancock team made new high score
I'm the doubles YESTERDAY bowling $50.
This evening the Guild Halls of Mar
duette and the lshpcmlng teams win
howl. The scores made last night by
the Republic. c. & II 10. ana Han.
cock ana lshpoming teams in the dou-
bles and singles and five men events
are rs follows
Repubic--Arola, 49,; Iarve'a. 500.
Berunen. i2l; Gallo, 2sG Johnson. SIC:
total, 2,l96.
G. q II. No. Edwards. 455 Hoop
or. 497; Davey 81; Cards, asa; well
sins, 400; total, 2,247.
Doubles-Arola ji2: Johnson 4e5
total. 955; a. Johnson. 400: Berkenen.
go. total. S96; Jaryela, So, Palo. $40;
total. 5lS; Dover, 40; Fairburn 5ll:
total, ISL; Cox. 4ll; McRae ESQ; total.
1894; Brasstad sos; Wade 4S7 total.
9g2
Sinsles-Dover, $50; Brasstad. llG:
Wade, 5l6; Arola $50; n. johnson,
4SG, Janela. S95; Perttunen, 457; A.
Johnson. $685. Palo, $40
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BASKET BALL AT RIPLEY.
Independents Defeat Ripley by Big
Score Yesterday Afternoon.

Independents Defeat Ripley by Big
Score Yesterday Afternoon.
\ basket ball game was played yes
terday afternoon at the gymnasium
ot the Ripley school. between "A team
designated as the Independents and
composed of Hancock high school stu
dents. and the Ripley team The In
dependents won by the score of A to
"A. The score at the end of the first
half was % to 4. The game was rath-
er too one sided TO be very interesting,
Hancock having things their own way
throughout the contest. The line-ups
we're rs follows:
independents Center. Gillespie;
forwards, Mette and White guards,
O'Neill and Merke.
Ripley 49, Center. Koppelman; for
wards. gillette and Beudry: guards,
w. Beudry and Harvey.
Field Independents: Mette,
3: Merke. 3; White. 3; Gillespie, s.
Ripley: gillette, 4; Koppelman. g.
Free Independents, Giles
ric 10.
Referee, Light; time Of halves, 20
minutes: timekeeper, G. gillette;
scorer. Williams.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

Mar. s, Is. %, 90.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The Probate Court for the County Of
Houghton.
At u session of said Court. held at
the Probate Office in the Village OF
Houghton in said County, on the
eth daV OF March 4. ID. 1912
Present: Hor. Geo. c. Bentley Judge
Of Probate.
In the matter Of the estate Of Libbie
Ludlow, deceased.
Caroline Ellen Mcqueen having filed
in said court her petition praying that
o certain instrument in writing pur-
porting to be the last will and testa-
ment CT said deceased. now on file in
said court be admitted TO probate. and
that the administration of said estate
be granted to herself or to some other
suitable person.
II Is ordered, That the Ord day cf
April. \. D., 1912. at ten O'clock in the
forenoon at said probate Office be and
Is hereby appointed for hearing said
Petition.
1t is Further Ordered. That public
notice thereof be given by publication
OF a 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.
Lillas G.. Mitchell,
Register OF Probate.
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NOTICE OF ELECTION.

Notice is hereby given that the An
hual Township Meeting will be held in
the Township OF Calumet, County OF
Houghton, state OF Michigan, on Mon
day, the LIST day OF April. A. D.. 1912.
for the purpose OF electing the follow
ing officers:
One Supervisor one Township Clerk.
one Commissioner of Highways, one
Township Treasurer, one Member
Board of Review full term. one Justice
of the Peace full term. one Overseer 81
Highways. four Constables, one
Poundmaster.
The polls Of said election will be
opened at seven o'clock in the forenoon
or as soon thereafter as may be and
viii be continued open until five o'clock
in the afternoon. The polls OF said
Election will be located at the follow
ing places I'm said township:
Precinct No. L. at Armory.
Precinct No. ., Calumet Captains Of
fee Calumet
Precinct No. 3, Captains Office at No.
l6 shaft Calumet.
Precinct No T. So. Hecla Captains Of
flee.
Precinct No 5. Norwegian Temp. Hall,
Scott street.
Precinct No. G. Red Jacket Town Hall.
Precinct No. :, Salvation Army Bar
racks 5th street
Precinct No S. Finnish Hall at Cen
tennial Heights.
Precinct No. .. Foresters' Hall.
Precinct No. 10. Palmer's Bldg.
Precinct No. II, Laurium Town Hall.
Precinct No. u. Spalding Hotel. L. L.
Avenue.
Precinct No. 10, Fire Hall Copper City.
JAMES MAC NAUGHTON,
Supervisor.
GEO. MARTIN,
Township Clerk. 30
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TREATING UNDER THE BAN.
Illegal For Primary Candidate to Buy"
For His Friends


There seems to be a general un-
familiarity in the copper country with
the section of the primary election law
which prohibits a candidate for nom
nation for office at he hands OF his
party. to treat his friends, after he has
announced his candidacy and before
his name has been printed on the cleo
ton ballot Section 81 of tho law reads
as follows:
1T shall be unlawful for any can
didatc for nomination under the pro-
visions Of this act. after he has am
nounced himself as candidate for
any office included i'm this act. or after
he has filed his petition to have his
name placed upon the primary ballot
as herein provided. and before the
close of the polls on any primary day,
in any store. saloon hotel, hail or
other public building, public street or
place within the territory from which
Re seeks Il nomination, directly ur i'm
directly To buy or give to- or cause
To be bought for, or given to, any cleo
tor residing therein any spirituous IL
quors, malt, brewed or fermentcd or
other intoxicating liquor or beverage.
II shall be unlawful for any person
FOR or ON behalf OF such candidate on
10 help or injure the candidacy of any
candidate in any Of the places In
cluded I'm this section, where or to
give to or cause TO he bought for or
given 10 any elector any of the liquors
or beverages included in this section
for the purpose of influencing the sup
port of any qualified elector. for or
against any such candidates, or when
il is announced or made known in
any way to any such elector before
or after such beverage is served that
the same are given or served for the
purpose of assisting or injuring the
candidacy of any candidate or intiu-
encing the action of such electors as
to their choice. II being the inten-
ton of this section TO prohibit the pre-
vailing custom of treating by candi-
dates for nomination for public office
or by any other person on behalf of
such candidate"
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Hancock Department
REGISTRATION TOMORROW
''na' Round Up of Voters sefor. Mon.
days Battle Of Ballots

days Battle OF Ballots.
i"'"orrow VIII be registration aav
ior voters of Hancock. ana all who
nave become voters SINCE tho las,
election or have changed their resi-.
"ence. The places designated for req
's'ration by the council are Bram's
oIug store the city hall. sos Lake
street and Frimodig's store on Ran.
read avenue.
ms registration win be the last,
preliminary for the annual election of
municipal offices. which takes Mace
Monday, and is expected TO bring ont
az unusually large vote. as notwlth-
standing the fact that there has not
o'en much surface excitement tho
INES are closely drawn and a splrlte0
contest Is anticipated. The existanco
81 socialist ticket this year adds 10
the uncertainty as 1t cannot be deter
mined with any degree of accuracy
"hat the effect will be upon the vote
OF tho two older parties. All tho can.
oi dates are actively campaigning with
cards and personal persuasion and will
continue until the close Of the polls
at . o'clock on Monday next.
The present city council win have
one more regular session. on Wednes
DAY next, April 8. and also a special
statutory meeting on Thursday to GER
Thy to the results OF the election. But
h'tle business of importance is looked
Tor ut the regular meeting, it being
regarded MS better policy to let the
incoming council have tho disposal Of
them.
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TRAVELLED 14,0co MILES.
Visited Twenty-Six States and Hac
Appendieitis len Days.

Visited Twenty States and Had
Appendicitis Ten Days
The twelve weeks journey from
which William H. Roberts. of Hancock,
returned yesterday was an cyontful one
for man who is In his seventy eighth
year since leaving here three months
ago Mr. Rooerts passed through TWEEN
ty-six states Of the union. slept eight
cen nights in sleeping cars. and tray
cled altogether fourteen thousand
miles. For ten days Mr. Roberts was
laid M with an attack OF appendicitis
while at the home of his son i'm Bis
hec. Arizona, hut by careful treatment
was brought back to health and the
danger passed without the necessity or
an operation. Mr.. Roberts attributes
his quick recovery to his habit of taxi
ing regular exercise which has made
him, at seventy eight as young and
vigorous as most men at sixty During
All his life Mr. Roberts has been an cx-
tcnsive traveller. having in his younger
DAYS spent number of years In tray
cling as mine explorer in Australia,
cape of Good Hope. South America,
California and Mexico. and he still re-
tains his interest and pleasure In Nis-
Ting strange cities and places. lie re-
ports apparent revival OF business ae-
tivity throughout the west and south
west. especially in the mining sections,
as result Of the increase in the price
of copper. Political interest rams high
all over the west, says Mr.. Roberts.
hut so far as ne could observe differ
ent sections have their different IA
vorites. Taft being the popular candi-
date In one part. while in others Roose-
Welt or la Toilette sentiment prevails
among the adhercnts Of the Republican
party. while sentiment among the
Democrats was equally variable. some
localities apparently having prepon-
derance of Wilson followers while
Harmon and other faVorite sons have
their admirers and supporters IN
others.
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BERT HICKS WAS SLAIN
BY TWO SWORD THRUsTS

Concerning the killing of Bert Hicks
well known Michigan College OF
Mines man. by Chinese pirates recent
~ Chung kiang dispatch says:
The death Of Bert Hicks OF Oshkosh,
Wis, who was killed by pirates near
wa Shan. province OF SEE Chuen, on
March %, was caused by two sword
thrusts through the lungs A. n Shell
don Of Ventura Cal, received wounds
all over the body and ii viii be n
month before he completely RECEIVERS.
Philip Hoffman OF Avon, ohio, was
wounded in the neck. but not severely.
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OPEN WATER APPEARING
And Numerous Sea GulIs Give Assur-
anee That Spring is Here.


Several small patches OF open water
have appeared in the vicinity of the
county bridge. and numerous sea gulls
which have been seen during the past
couple OF days, are hailed as har-
bingers of spring. The scows between
the Croze dock and Ripley are now
floating free from the adjacent ice and
tLeir unduations were almost the
cause of a serious accident a couple Of
days ago. A team hauled by three
horses was crossing and when the AMI
mails stepped from one scow To another
the end of the scow tipped, alarming
the leading horse, which turned around
and tried 10 run away. The other two
horses continued forward and in the
struggle the refractory animal was
thrown down and all three narrowly
escaped going off the edge into the wa
ter. The warm winds are doing much
10 cause the snow to disappear and
the lake ice is becoming honeycombed
i'm various places The streets are full
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NJ. c. M. BALL APRIL IS.

Arrangements are progressing for
the annual ball of the Michigan Col
lege of Mines. which win be held on
April Is. instead of April II as previ-
ously announced. The event Will be
informal and music for dancing viii
he furnished by the fun Klingkammer
orchestra. while Calumet and Hecla
orchestra of FIVE pieces will render
music during the evening. Refresh
ments will be served and it is stated
that tables may be reserved for sup
per. few days prior to the dance
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TO JOIN EDMONTON TEAM.
Leo Culnan TO Take Contract With
Northwestern Baseball Club.

Leo T.. Culnan has returned from
Chicago, whore ne has been employed
for several months by the Great Lakes
Towing company. He will leave
about May for Edmonton, in the
Canadian northwest where he has
been offered a contract to play with
Tie Edmonton team of the Northwest
crn league, embracing Edmonton. CAL
gary Moose Jaw. brandon. Alberta ana
ether towns. Mr.. Culnan was one OF
the star pitchers of the Hancock base
ball club last season, and it was
thought probable that he would sign
this summer with one Of the Chica-
go professional teams, but the
Edmonton offer looked so promising
that ne decided to accept. Culnan Is
something of a crlbbage player and
his club called the Chicago club. and
composed of himself and Charles Bar
hlc defeated the Dollar Bays, of which
Charles Cunan and j. II. Horrigan
compose the membership, In match
at Dollar Bay Wednesday evening.
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COMPANY INCORPORATED.
Articles Filed by the Otter Lake Saw
mill & Threshng Co.

Articles of incorporation of the OF
ter Lake Sawmill & Threshing COM
pany of Askell. were filed this morn
ng with the county clerk. The conf
pany is organized for the purpose of
operating n portable sawmill and
threshing machines; and the head Of
lee is at Askell located near Flo. in
the southern part OF Portage town
hip The capitalization is $4,000 in
two hundred shares at ten dollars each,
4 which $1,000 is subscribed. The in
corporators are John +. Saari, Jacob
Miller and John Curto.
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NEW NATURALIZATION CLUB.

A meeting Of the Italian American
Naturalization club OF South Range
viii be held Sunday for the purpose Of
electing temporary officers. Permanent
officers will not DE named until the
next monthly meeting. but it is almost
certain that the temporary officers will
be made permanent. The club has just
been organized along lines similar to
those of the British-American and
Finnish american clubs. II has al
ready taken a class of forty prospec-
tive citizens to Houghton.
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HANCOCK eREvITIEs


August Jold has returned from Re-
publlc. where he attended the funeral
OF his brother, Aino.
Or. and Mrs. y. S. Mcdonald Of the
Quincy will leave tomorrow for TRIP
10 the Pacific coast to spend severa'
weeks.
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NJ. c. M. CLUB DINNER.
TO Be Given at the Houehton Club on
Saturday. April IS.

Arrangements have been made for
I banquet OF the Copper Country VI. &.
VI. Club. to be given on Saturday even
ing. April Is. AZ the Houghton club.
Papers will be read on Methods OF
Handling Rock in Rockhouses, by A.
II. Floeter. '9S; II. II. Mercer. 90: and
H. \. Kiesow, 'O9. The club is rapidly
rowing in membership, ten new mem
)ers being added at the last meeting.
ringing the total enrolment at the
present time TO l16.
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HoUoHToN sREVlTIEs

Dean Robinson is home from a visit
TO ST. Louis.
II. c. Stafford of Marquette was a
business visitor in Houghton yester-
day
w. d. Calverley will return home
today from business trip to Chioa-
go.
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IN THE PROBATE COURT.
Proceedings Before Judge G. c. Bent
lev During the Past Week.

The following summary of busi-
ness before Judge George G. Bentley
in the Houghton county probate court
was given out this morning for publ
cation by Miss Lilas Mitchell register
OF probate:
Petition for the appointment of adj
ministrator filed In the estate of En-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-03-29
YOUR FRECKLES
Need Attention in March for Face Will
Stay Covered


Now is the time 10 take special care
OF the complexion If you wish is 20
look well the rest of the year. The
March winds bring out freclSles that
will stay all summer unless removed
now with othine--double strength.
This prescription for the cure OF
frecl1es is the discovery of an eminent
skin specialist, and is so uniformly
successful that it is sold by c. NJ. La
Rue under guarantee TO refund the
money if II fails. Get an ounce of 9TH
ine-double strength, and even the first
nights application will show a Won
derful Improvement, some OF the
smaller freckles even vanishing en-
tlrely.
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A DROP IN TEMPERANCE.
Mercury Goes From FftySix Above
to Eight Degrees.

to Eight Degrees.
The mercury went TO ffty-six de-
srees yesterday afternoon, the high
est this spring, but took a terrific drop
In the course OF twelve or fifteen hours.
falling to eight degrees above zero
Turing the night. The weather contin-
yed cold during the day i'm spite of the
warm sun. and Observer Cowdrick re-
ported this morning that ne did not
ook for warmer weather yet. The
freezing Of LAST night and the light
all of snow helped sleighing a little
today.
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OF dirty snow. making traffic difficult,
but Superintendent Gibson is rapidly
improving conditions by the use Of
scrapers.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-03-29

In their annual migrations tho
birds usually make a rapid dash north
ward. and on the return trip they
stragale along leisurely.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-03-29

Ten sailing vessels each century
or more old, still are in service in Den
marks merchant marine.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-03-29

Manohuria eats American crackers
in large numbers.
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.,rer oo what they want