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The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

assistant. Marie Bawden viii be ex-
change editor and Earl Morin athletic
editor Arthur WINNER was chosen
yell master.
The high school athletic associa-
tion was also re-organized with Phil
Penberthy as president and May Har-
ris as vice president. The vote for
secretary and treasurer was IA tie be-
tween Reginald Hollister and Marion
Shields and another vote will be taken
today. The athletic association is not
i'm very good shape financially and a
campaign for funds will be started
soon. il IN
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
ABILITY TO COOK SAVES HER
tlary Because of Culinary
Accomplishments

st. Louis, Mo.-Mary Green was
saved from term in the penSentiary
on the plea of former employer that
Mary is an exceptional cook and an
excellent biscuit baker. unless tempt
ed by the presence of liquor. A month
ago while experiencing temporary hi
larity caused by whisky, Mary eloped
from the home of her employer. sIrs.
William Porteous, 4541 Morgan street,
loaded with a suit case containing
goods that did not belong to her, and
also loaded with the contents OF the
quart bottle of aged liquor.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
Sept. 9-16- % 80
STATE or MICHIGAN

SEPT . 10 80
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
The Probate Court for the County n,
Houghton.
AT a session OF said court. held AZ
the Probate Office in the Village of
Houghton In said County ON the
25th day of July A. ID. 1912.
Present; Hon. George c. Bentley
Judge of Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate Of Matt
Mihelcic. Deceased.
Maria Mihelcic. widow of said ae.
ceased by John Malnar attorney-in-
fact having filed in said court her pet,-
ton praying that the administration M
said estate be granted to John Nal
mar or to some other suitable person
IL is Ordered. That the first day NJ
October A. ID. 1912, at ten o'olacl,
in the forenoon, at said probate office
be and is hereby appointed for hear
ing 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-
Vious 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.
A. W. Kerr.
Attorney for Petitioner,
Business Address
Calumet. Michigan.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
ATHLETIC FIELD WANTED.
Physical Director Wagner and Supt.
Gibson LOOKING For Site.

Physical Director Wagner of the
Houghton high school faculty and
Supt Gibson spent this morning look
ing for suitable site that could be
easily turned into an athletic field.
Mr.. Wagner has the assurance of
Mayor Bawden that if a site is found
that will answer the purpose. the VIII
lage will be willing 20 turn a gang of
men to work and have the place fixed
up at once. rr
The approach of the high school
football season and the fact that
Ioughton has been forced to use Rip
ley park for practice. and the Hancock
driving park for games, turned the
attention of the mayor and the physi-
cal director to the subject and the
present search for the field resulted.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
WHOLE TOWN QUITS PHONE
Checotah (okla.) In an Odd Protest
Against Poor Service Rendered
by Company.

Checotah. Okla.-Individually and
collectively, Checotah has it's receiver
down. All the telephone receivers in
town are down as protest against
what the patrons of the telephone
company characterize as poor serv,
ice. "Centrals" most seductive words
uttered In an effort to get the sub
scribers to hang up" or answer calls
have been of no avail and the citi.
zens assert that they will not allow
the phones to be used until improve.
ments In the service are made.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
GIVES WEALTH FOR APPETITE
"Dlamond Jim" Brady OF New York
Shows Gratitude to Johns Hop
kins Hospital.

Baltimore, Md.--In gratitude TO II
for having restored his appetite, "Dia.
mond jim" Brady of New York has
given $4,000 to Johns Hopkins hos
pital here. IL was learned. After suf-
fering for near six months from stom.
ach trouble. during which he could not
indulge in the luxury OF dry toast
without being savagely revenged dur.
ing digestion, Mr.. Brady was able to
sit down TO his first big meal the other
night. The menu which was served
was as follows:
Cantaloupe, cherrystone clans,
chicken gumbo (strained), sea bass,
wine. broiled squad turkey. string
bean salad, demi tasse. cigars, cham
pagne.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

ers the northern Rocky Mountains and
the Northwest; fair weather is general
this morning although showers oc-
CURED at many points I'm the Noun
tain3 and western Canada during the
past p hours. II Is much cooler in the
area covered by this high. Thunder
showers are liable to occur In this vi
cinity at any time during the next 80
hours, but fair and cooler weather is
indicated for Tuesday night. Moderate
west and northwest winds will pre-
vail. II. y. COWDRICK.
Observer
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
LAST OF EXHIBIT TO GO.
M. J. Finnesan Leaves Tomorrow foe
Detroit With Fruit Exhibit.

The last consignment Of the Hough-
ton county part of the Upper PENN
sula exhibit at the Michigan state
fair at Detroit will be taken to De-
troit tomorrow by NJ. J. Finnegan of
Atlantic who will be assistant super
intendent of the upper peninsula de-
partment
This exhibit will consist of fruits
and vegetables. The grains and
grasses were forwarded last week.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
cANoEISTs ARRIVE HOME.
Moughton Youths Complete Trip Dowr
Sturgeon Ahead of Schedule.

Ross 1.eisk ana William Cahoon. the
making a canoe trip down the Stur
geon river from Nestoria arrived In
tIoughton Friday morning two days
ahead of schedule. The last stage OF
the trip proved easter than was ex-
pected, the party making the forty
eight miles in from Pclkie i'm one day
and this accounts for the good time
i'm which the trip was made.
The party reported having very
enjoyable trip and declare that game
of all kinds is very abundant in the
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
MADE HER WELL WOMAN.

Mrs W p. Valentine of Camden, y.
j., SAYS: Il suffered with pains in my
back and side, sick headaches no ap-
petite. was tired and nervous all the
lime. Lydia r. Pinkham's Vegetable
compound made me a well woman and
wish other suffering women would
avail themselves oe this valuable
remedy.
For nearly forty wears Lydia f.
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound has
been the standard remedy for female
ills. and no sick woman does herself
justice who will not try this famous
medicine, made from roots and herbs.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
Called the Largest LunatIcs.

Lexington, Ky.-Two of the largest
lunatics ever known in Kentucky were
brought to the asylum for the insane
here. They are Lille and Louise
Schstgman, twin sisters, Of Maysv.lle.
Both became insane at the same time
and were ordered taken to the asylum
together. Their aggregate weight is
nearly 700 pounds.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
TO CUT 100000 FEET.
James Mcmahon Opens Lumber Camp
at keweenaw Bay.

James McMahon will cut two million
feet of timber on the Mineral Range
Pay within the next two years. says
the L'Anse Sentinel. He has a small
crew of men at work now cleaning up
the barking ground on the railroad.
Fifteen hundred feet of this timber
is hemlock, the balance hardwood. The
bark win be peeled from the hem
lCck next spring. A crew OF forty
men will be employed.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
COUNTY CONVENTIONS.
Democrats to Meet Today-Republi
cans Tomorrow Afternoon.

will be reid this afternoon I'm the Citi-
zen's bank hall To ratify the primary
results as well as select a Democratic
county committee The meeting is
called for 2:30.
The Republican delegates will meet
tomorrow afternoon at the Amphi-
drome hall and go through practically
the same line Of routine work. the on
ly matter to come before them that
will not be cut and dried affair being
the selection Of the county committee.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA.
Clarence Avery Starts Musical Or
ganizaton for School.

A meeting was held recently i'm the
Houghton high school at which Clar-
ence Avery conferred with probable
members of this years orchestra re-
garding the outlook. Avery was the
leader of the finest orchestra the
school ever had three years ago. and
the school board has engaged him to
coach ard lead the present orchestra.
The new orchestra will probably be
and clarinet; Leslie Nelson, piano,
Kraft. Ruelle, Rainey, DeForge and
Norman Bolles. violin; Hugh Nc
Nair and Burdette Moir, cornet; Baud
in, clarinet; and Harold Moss drum,
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
RETURNS WITH FORTUNE.
Barney McEnany Back After Ten
Years Absence In Canada.

After leaving his home in Huron
town ten years ago without a cent
Rarney McEnany has returned to
houghton to reioin his family bringing
with him a fortune estimated at $lO0
coo.
McEnany left for parts unknown and
for ten years not a word came from
him to his waiting wife and family
A short time ago however, a former
friends recognized him while VISIT
ing in Canada and correspondence
was resumed. lie at once sent funds
to bring his daughters to Canada for
"A visit and then later returned himself
arriving here last week.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

tournament The Duluth club has
taken three tournaments To Portage
Lakes two. and should the team from
the head of the lakes take the match
next Saturday. they will be the per-
manent possessors of the trophy. while
"A Portage Lake victory win make a
seventh match necessary.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
HoughtOn Department

task. Garvin Rawden and Douglass
Vivian being the best available cam
didates II Hollister is switched 10 the
back field. In addition 10 these can
didates Charley Fales. Norman Bau-
din. Charles Pfeiffer. Fred Cross, Ar
thur WINNER ana Joseph Rearlt are
still in the running and may Yet make
the team.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
FORMERLY LIVED HERE.
Old l'Anse Pioneer Answers Summons
In Duluth.

Reynold Cowden known by many
of the older pioneers of the copper
country died at his home in Duluth
about one week ago.
Mr.. Cowden was resident OF
LAnse for a number of years being
employed as engineer on the old NJ. II
& O. railroad hauling iron ore from
Michlgamme, spur and Taylor mines
engine No. IS il being the largest and
best machine that the company owned
He left there "a years ago retiring
from active duty
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
is BUILDING BUNGALOW.

John Cochran Of Houghton has ar
ranged TO build a bungalow along the
shore Of Keweenaw Bay. Martin Cos
OF the building. Building material has
been placed on the grounds and worl
OF erection will be started at once.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
MCCORMICK CONTRACT.
Manager Cox Has Secured Noted Ten.
or for Concert Dec. 2.

Manager Cox has just completed ar
rangements for bringing John Nc
Cormick, the noted Irish tenor here
for a concert on the night of Decem-
Der 2. this being the attraction secured
to take the place left vacant by the
cancellation of the Ghck concert.
Mccormick ranks second only to
Caruso as an artist and with many
he is more popular than the great lta-
liar. Mccormick is the greatest male
singer ever brought to the copper
country.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

wherefrom IT has been eaten This Is
why the Lapp wanders through valley
and over plain. as does the tribesman
OF the desert. He must move to live.
but this sort of life has sharpened his
wits. and he is as shrewd at driving a
bargain as the proverbial Yankee.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
Preserved by Electricity.

It is noted that the top strands of n
wire fence are more apt TO rust than
those which pass through the dew
laden grass. A possible explanation
has been offered In the fact that the
wires running close to the ground are
slightly electrified.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
OLD TEACHER DIES.
George Butler, Former High School
Science Teacher, Dead.

Word has been received here that
George Butler, formerly high school
science teacher, who left the copper
country five years ago and who has
since been located in Detroit. Is dead
OF poisoning contracted from eating
mushrooms. Mrs. Butler also died
from the same cause
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
Maids mot oadabou,s. Get Cash,

London.--Money gifts left by Isaac
Duckett for maid servants who can
prove long service with the same fam
ily and are not gossips or gadabouts,
were distributed In the parish Of 81
Andrews, Holborn. London. the other
day.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
Mich. Sept. 3, 1912.
Forecasts Till 7 p. M. Tuesday:

lppcr Michigan; ThunderSnOWerS
tonight or Tuesday. Cooler Tuesday.
Lake Superior: Moderate variable
winds. becoming northwest.
Weather Conditions.
The barometer is low this morning
over the southern half Of the country.
with lowest reported pressure at Du-
range, Colorado, and trough of low
barometer extending northward over
the Great Plains 10 the Red River VAL
Icy. Heavy rains have occurred since
saturday in the Florida Peninsula and
showers yesterday or last night at q
few points in the Lake Region. The
barometer * also low over the extreme
Northeast. but mo precipitation has oc-
CURED. Moderately high pre- ssure COW
crs the Great Lakes and the Fast and
fair. warm weather u general east of
the Rocky Mountains this morning. a
field of much higher pressure, with It's
crest on the North Pacific Coast, COW
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
GO TO DuLuTh THURSDAY.
Golfers tc Play for csIverIey Cup, Per
haps For Last Time.

a golf team. representing the Por-
tase Lake Golf Cldb will leave for Du-
luth Thursday nieht 10 play for the
Calyerley cup, this being the sixth
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

bargain, z61i Liberty street. Raym
baultown.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
HIGH SCHOOL ELECTIONS.
Staff For Paper Published by Student:
Is Selected,

Is Selected.
The Houghton high school students
met Friday and organized the staff for
the school paper. The Amygdaloid, for
the coming year. Miss Alice Weber,
last year assistant editor, will be ed
itor this year and win appoint her
own assistant. Leslie Nelson win he
business manager and Archie Levine
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE--y-room house. modern
conveniences, steaw heat. good foun-
dation and plumbing. Apply $50 Cam
bria ST. Calumet
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE-S-room house, No. S7S, on
Caledonia st. Particulars az wick
strom a. Co.'s store, Pine st.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR sALE--s-room house. $50 Water
works ST.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09
EMPLOYEES OF THE
Calumct& HccIa Mn'a Co

/ SS'Ss. tsSSts VIII NJ
Who wish 30 sell their houses or buy
houses on Co. Land; who have rooms
to rent or who wish TO rent rooms, are
invited to advertise In this column
without any expense.
FOR SALE room house 2Ol6 Calu-
met ave. X
FOR SALE--House, 8 rooms. bath
1895 Elm ST., Yellow Jacket X
FOR SALEt-Elght room house, Sli2
Ridge st. K
FOR SALE- House No. lO42 Oak, Yel-
low Jacket.
FOR RENT-Rooms. Apply 1881 Tenn
pie st.
FOR sALE-SI2s Tunnel 81
FOR sALE-I526 Hecla ST.
FOR sALE-Bive-room house, s52 Al
bon.
FOR SALE-7-room house. 1887 Cone
=
FOR SALT room house No. 1859
Hecla St. Hecla. Enquire on prem
FOR SALE-y-room house. summer
kitchen. coal shed, barn room for
horses. etc. Apply 1906 Hecla ST., Hec-
la. a $4,000 house for 81 500.
FOR sALE-7 room house, $3.50 Ridge
st.
FOR SALE-4-room house. No iyys.
behind Calumet dam, inquire within.
FOR SALE-S-room house, 4OS2 HIM
St
FOR SALE-11-room house. Apply ESQ
Rockland st.
FOR sAI.E-House 154s Hecla St,
Hecla. Rock foundation. 4
FOR SALE--12-room house, 1902 Laur.
ium ST.
FOR SALE-S-room house, No. S7S, on
Caledonia st. Particulars AZ wick
strom q Co.'s store, Pine st.
FOR SALE--s-room house. $50 Water
works st.
FOR SALE-6-room cottage, at .
bargain, z61i Liberty street. Raym
baultown.
FOR SALE-y-room house, modern
conven'ences, steaw heat. good foun-
dation and plumbing. Apply $50 Cam
bria ST. Calumet
bath room. stone foundation. steam
heat electric light and hardwood floors
downstairs, large attic, also front ami
back stairs. Terms reasonable. Apply
1903 School st.
FOR SALB-5-room mouse. $40 Gale
donia st. Apply on premises.
FOR SALE-1O Room House. Apply
1929 Acorn st. K
FOR SALE--7 room house. 1882 os-
ceola Road, Newtown.
FOR sAI.E-House No. S1SS Tunnel
ST., Swedetown.
FOR SALE-House. No. 40ss Elm ST.
Yellow Jacket.
FOR RENT--6 room house No.
Franklin ST.. Florida.
FOR SALE-Lot 3. block 8 wolverine
St.. Florida. Apply at Mrs. Chap-
mans boarding house. 12s Kearsarss
St. south.
FOR SALE--6-room house No. SV''
Swedetown road. Apply on premises
FOR SALrs--iiouse. I5Io Hecla %
FOR SALE-Seven-r n-rovn house. So'
Caledonia St., Calumeo. Mich.
FOR. SALE-House No. 457. CaledoniA
st. Albion.
FOR SALE--House. No. tOsS Oak S''
Yellow Jacket.
FOR RENT-One furnished roo"''
1925 Acorn st.
FOR SALE-5-room house. cheap "'
Caledonia st
FOR SALE-Six room house. '''
Baurium St.
FOR SALE room house ana "~~
lbO7 ~ 81.
vANTED-Boarders 1857 Wedge OF,
Calumet
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SAIE-House 1549 Hecla St,
Hecla. Rock foundation.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR sALE--12-room house. 1907 Laur.
ium st.
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FOR SALE-11-room house. Apply ESQ
Rockland st.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE room house, $3.50 Ridge
st. K
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE-Nine room house with
bath room, stone foundation. steam
heat electric light and hardwood floors
downstairs. large attic, also front ann
back stairs. Terms reasonable. Apply
1903 School st. Z
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE-y-room house. summer
kitchen. coal shed. barn room for s
horses. etc. Apply 1906 Hecla ST.. Hec-
la. a $4,000 house for $500.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE-S-room house, 4OS2 HIM
St
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE-7-room house. 1887 Cone
s.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SAJ.E-7 room house No. 1868
Hecla St, Hecla. Enquire on prem
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE-5-room mouse. $40 Gale
| donia st. Apply on premises.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE-1O Room House. Apply
1929 Acorn st.
The Calumet news., 1912-09-09

FOR SALE--t,ive-room house, sb2 Al
bion.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-09

glass. and cost $4,000 But Mr.. Roose-
welt, when he remodeled the mansion
at a total expense Of about S55O,00O'
threw IL out, and 1t was put up in
the vice presidents chamber. to take
the place of another very handsome
gilt one with the faces Of Washing
ton and other famous Americans
worked into its design which had
been burned while being rewired for
electricity at a power house on Penn
sylvania avenue.
When the visitors have departed,
and have returned to the distant town
which is their home, the pleasantest
recollection they viii have OF their
visit to Washington viii be that Of
meeting the vice president and Of the
kindly and cordial way in which he
treated them They viii remember IT
all their lives, and everybody they
know viii hear the story
Pays to be Friendly.
~ After all, perhaps it pays better IN
this world to be friendly to every
body. sunny Jim" acts upon that
idea The door Of the vice presidents
room at the capitol is always kept
wide open-a thing heretofore IN
heard Of-and anybody IS welcome to
walk in who wishes to do so.
It may be remarked here, by way Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-09


human kindness and Is always want
ing to DO something for everybody.
IT. for example. a seemingly JuStlIleQ
plea for a pension turns up, he VIII
look the matter UP personally II neces-
sary in the hope that a timely snONs
from him may bring it to fruition-
Gets Many Letters.
About 100 letters reach the office or
the vice president every day, and one
third of these are invitations Some
are begging letters. Not a few are
from cranks. There are lunatics win
the delusiOn.Of persecution who appeal
to him for help. A recent correspond
ent asked his permission to cut down
two Of the biggest trees in the Sequo-
la national park. Another claims that
the government owes him a huge sum
of money Then, Of course, there are
the religious maniacs, one of whom
signs himself Ezra, King Of Heaven.
man in Denver starts his letter.
Unto Old Sunny Jim and wants 70
sell him law books Another writes :
viii YOU sacrifice your honor ana
pristine purity by confirming the ap-
pOintment of Blank as postmaster
Mr.. Blank took his first cousin as
wife, which is against the law
In an alcOve OF the vice president
room at the capitol is a gilt framed
mirror, which was bought in John Ad-
ans time for $40 Senator'S Of that
sergeant-at-arms for the extravagance
of such a purchase The most inter
esting object in the chamber, however,
is a painting of George Washington
bv Rembrandt Peale. 1t is an enlarge
ment from a miniature originally made
on ivory by the artist at Valley Forge
Rene Baohe.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-09

II
w Come in, ma am-walk right
in
The woman has boy about u years
old, evidently her son, with her She
has paused for a moment in the cor
ridor adjoining the senate chamber to
peep into the room OF the vice presi-
dent, the door Of which stands open
Sunny jim sherman, sitting in the
middle OF the room behind a huge ma
hoEany table desk, smiles as the Two
timidly enter. gets UP, shakes hands
with them both, and proceeds to talk
with the boy He calls the boy son"
asks him how old he is. and inquiries
whether he likes baseball or football
best
Yet these people are total strangers
TO him. 1t is just sunny Jim's" way.
A minute later he goes back to his
work, while the woman and the boy
look about the room at their leisure,
being invited so TO do. They inspect
some photographs on the mantel shelf.
in front Of a great mirror, and ad-
mire the huge crystal chandelier
which latter. by the way, has an in
teresting history. having hung for
many years in the east room Of the
white house. It contains 5000 pieces Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-09
RENE BACHE's BUDGET
RENE BACHE'S BUDGET
sunny JIM IN REAL LIFE;
THE VICE PRESIDENT
HOW MIR. SHERMAN SPENDS A DAY IN PR
VATE AND PUBLIC.

The Man Who Has More Friends Than Anybody Else
in the United States Making Useful JOB Of the
Vice Presidency-The Second Biggest Spoke in
the Wheel of Official Society-At Work
and at Play-Eats Little and
Drinks Nothing
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-09

w AsHINGTON, D c. March g
w Come in, am-walk right
in"
The Brinkley argus., 1912-07-19
lnsividlalitv.

Nature neyel rhymes Ter children, TOT makes two men alike" So says EmeTsen, and tho mothers of young, families might Go no worse than tak9 this saying as nursery motto.
 It is curious how few parents, coh- paratiysly realize the wisdom of tHis, and cons eauentiy how many homes are Inarred sad rendered unproaslctive by being made forcing instead Of ''ten- parate" louses for the young lives they cont-in.
 The craeds, ideas, thoughts and ca prices of the parents are forced OF the child: ne IS moldsd or 'sDatterledo by the parent, according to that parsnts s standards. Es is taught to be like this
 rscn. or that, to take such 2 one for
 example end object of imitation.
 He either becomes ncnentity, or, whom he finds that his shape is un- fitted for the parental mold, he rebels. and then parent and child become an tagonistic one to the other.