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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17
LODGE NEWS


Ten thousand dollars in prizes will
De awarded the winners in the grand
competitive drill at the Triennial Con-
clave Of the Knights Templar in Den
yer in August 1913. Even at this
early date a lively interest in the big
event Is aroused among the command
cries Of the country.
Chairman +. Sir r. w. Rannum, of
| the Drill Committee. !Nnounces that
| nine Communicates nave entered and
that he has assurances at this time
that there viii not be less than eigh-
teen in the contest. The communicates
that have entered are
St Bernard No. b. Columbia No. IS.
Woodlawn No. 1G. and Chicago No. 10,
al OF Chicago; Mount Olvet No. T..
Wichita. Kan. Tancred No. As, Pitts
burg, Pa; Ivanhoe No. "A. Milwaukee,
Wis; Joliet No. 4. Joliet, H.. Plain
view No 50. Plainview, Tex.
Chicago. indianapolis and Detroit
have entered communicates for the
battalion drill.
Leading manufacturing jewelers. Of
the United States are preparing de-
signs for the prizes. and they win pc
submitted TO the committee through
prominent iewery houses of Denver.
No expense viii be spared. and the
prizes are expected to be the hand
soonest ever offered in IA competitive
conclave drill. There will be- five prin-
cipal prizes, but every commandcry
competing will receive a beautiful and
valuable souvenir Of the occasion. The
Judges will be officers of the United
States army
The drill grounds will have an ample
area ard viii be turf covered, which
will eliminate dust and make march
ing easy. 1t is confidently believed
that new records for efficiency will be
made at the conclave in 1912
Every woarer of IL willow plume
will be the honored guest of Denver
during Triennial Week, and nothing
Will be too good for them.
Convention Of A. o. n.
James r. Mcdnnis. national secre-
tary Of the Ancient order of Hibern-
ans. has announced the program of the
national convention OF the order to be
held In Emmet Memorial hall, Chloa-
go. July 10 to 81. The program is as
follows:
Monday evening, July 10 Grand ball
and reception 10 national officers, Wis
iting delegates and friends by the
members of the Chicago divisions in
Emmet han.
Tuesday morning. July is, at O.
o'clocl-Pontifical Mass at Cathedral
OF Holy Name by Archbishop Quigiey.
who will be assisted by visiting chap
lains from all parts of the country;
at II noon. opening OF the convention
in Emmett Memorial hall. and James
j. Regan of st. Paul, the national
president. will call the convention to-
order; at p. m, grand reception and
hall i'm Emmett Memorial hall.
"Wednesday, July IL. at a. m.--
Solemn Requiem Mass for the de-
ceased members OF the order. in ST. |
Iatricks church, morning and after |
noon sessions Of tho conventions at |
y. m. banquet i'm Auditorium Hotel |
with the governor Of Illinois, the |
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

of the natural Today this has changed and the day
when possible for the country yOuththe
go the city and become LEADER OF FINANCE OR
A MERCHANT PRINCE HAVE PASSED.
AMERICA SPELLED OPPORTUNITY IN CAPITAL LETTERS IN
EMERsoNs A TO DROP THIS sTIMu
LATINO FROM NATIONAL LEXICON. BUT JUST NOW IT
EFFICIENCY THAT is BEING PUT IN ITALICS
The call for efficiency awaken from dreams
ona destiny and organize under the guidance of purpose
We LEARN TO PRACTICE ECONOMY obey the dictates
of science place value EXPERT KNOWLEDGE AND SPE-
CIALIZED SKILL We train children for place
well organized and highly efficient national mechanism.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17
WEDNESDAY, APRIL II, 1912.
MEN OF TITANIC, HEROES.

The men. many Of them wealthy and
prominent in national and information
al circles. remained TO die that the
women and children might live
The heroism Of the men passengers
and members Of the crew Of the i'll
fated Titanic who stood by the DOOM
ed ship. facing inevitable death. is i'm
pressively related by the Associated
Press. that greatest Of all news agen-
cies which is exhaustlng every known
resource to get the details Of the story
Of the THAMES last hours aAoat In
graphic style the Associated Press says
of those terrifying last moments:
Some would have to be left;
that was a certainty Hundreds
in fact, were left; but to all ap-
pearances the men who were left
stayed behind deliberately, calmly
stepping aside 10 let the weaker
ones those 10 whom they owed
protection, take their way 20 safe
ty
Sinking by the head have
cleared boats ana filed them with
women and children
This was the final message
these brave men sent 20 the world.
for il was directly afterward that
their wireless signals huttered and
then stopped altogether.
THE picture that inevitably pre-
sents itself. in view Of what is
known, is OF men like John Jacob
Aston, master Of scores Of mill
lions Benz. Guggenheim. Of the
famous family Of bankers; Isadore
Straus. a merchant prince: Will
lam T. Stead, veteran journalist;
Major Archibald Butt. soldier;
Washington Roebllng. noted engi-
neer--Of any or all or these men
stepping aside. and, bravely. gal
lantly, remaining 10 die, that the
place he otherwise might have
filled could perhaps be taken by
some sabot- shod. shawl enshroud-
ed, illiterate and pennlless peas
ant woman Of Europe"
This is a splendid tribute 10 the
Of these men OF the Titanic
hey may we'll be called Titanic men"
Tor they were big in heart, mind and
There IS nothing in the
worlds history Of war or peace more
heroic than their noble sacrifice The
great rule OF the sea-women and
children first-was sacredly observed
without regard to rank or position in
lie.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

The Iron-copper Country leaepo h,s
been launched in a manner. that Give,
promise OF euccessful season com.
ments the Mining Journal Na,birg
could have been more harmonious than
the meeting at which the league agree
n'eht was reached It having been IN
married contrast to the gathering at
which tho Marquette county and rs
canada teams failed 10 come to terms
the agreement is the mos, sattsrac-
tory that has been rade in the three
years that the Marquette county teams
nave been playing baseball Tbroo
extra league games arc expected 70
lake care Of the expense that the Cain.
met team viii have TO incur in making
the extra number Of trips TO tho iron
country and the receipts Of the holiday
Games will be pooled
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

Secretary Knox has a right 70 fool
sa''sied that his tour Of the Latin
american Republics has been iniiucn.
t'ai in bringing about n closer nm
outstanding between their reasonable
''''~ehs and the United States The
countries he visited have been hospit-
'Oie ana cordial OF course there have
'een some snarls, Nicaragua furnish
ing the most dangerous approach TO an
'Nn'Ditlon Of hostility. Those who
engineered It were taken in hand bv
'Ho Nicaraguan government with as
''u'n severity as IL they had commit
'eu treason against Nicaragua.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

class of candidates for the Elizabeth
RebclIah lodge. 7 O. O. r., on Friday
evening this week Refreshments viii
be served following the business. ana
social time held, A large ATTENDANCE
is expected.
-aurium Pythians.
The third degree viii be conferred
~ the members Of l.aurum lodge
X. OF p. next Monday evening. Tho
attendance contest which has been
i'm progress FOR several weeks viii
come To a close one week from Mon
day evening.
keweeuaw Lodge, r. & 4. M.
There Will be a special commuGica-
ton OF Keweenaw lodge, No. ZAP, r..
d A. N. on Thursday evening. April
IS at which time the Master Mason
degree will be conferred. The degree
team win hold practice this even
ins.
Modern Brotherhood.
The members of Enterprise lodge
Modern Brotherhood of America viii
hold an nitiatory and social session
Thursday evening a card and dane
ing party win be held n week from
tomorrow evening
Reehabites Plan Social.
The members of Busy Bee Tent. |. O..
u. will entertain at a social one we5H
from Saturday evening Last Saur-
day evening. Helping Hand Tent. No.
"a, |, O. Il. conferred the iniuatory de-
gree
Laurirm Owls 20 Dance.
The LeuIium nest Of Owls will en-
terrain at dancing party at the
Laurium town hall on wednesday
evening, April "a. II is expected ihe
event viii he a very pleasant. one.
Calumet Lodge, |. o. o. 8.
The initlatory degree was conferred
at the regular meeting Of Calumet
Lodge, No. 1874. ]. o. .. +. last evening
and next Tuesday evening the hrsJ de-
gree viii be eXemphfed
Charity Ledge X. OF p.
Charity lodge No. 49, knights on
Pythias will hold its regular mcctins
tomorrow evening and there will be q
degree team practice.
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mayor OF Chicago. and visiting officers
OF the order rs the principal speakers.
/ Thursday. July lS--A session OF the
convention will he held i'm the morn
ing and in the afternoon the yisltins
delegates viii he taken on an CNcur-
sion TO the historical places about
Chicago.
Friday. July l9--Al-day session of
the convention ard ia the evening an
outing TO Riverview Park
Saturday, July 2O-All-day session
Of the convention. election or officers.
and in the evening an outing 10 the
White city.
AS fltting closing for the convention
a monster Held day viii be held Ina Car
diner Park. ana the program viii In
clude all kinds of Gaelic sports and
other games.
Fine Program Prepared.
The Bee Hive Social Temple viii en-
terrain at n concert and social al the
Temple % Honor Hall on Saturday
evening, an excellent program having
been prepared for this occasion. as fo,-
lows:
Piano solo, Miss lvadel Eaton.
Vocal solo, Thomas CARTS.
Recitation. Miss Jennie Berrymgn.
Piano duet Misses Gray and Eldred.
Recitation, Miss Beatrice Knight.
Violin sGlo, George Williams
Dialogue. SIR. Bayherry's Dilemma.
Vocal solo. Miss Glarys Munyde.
Plano SOLO, Mrs. AndersoIA
Vocal duet. Miss Emily Blee ana
Mortimer Bishop.
Vocal solo, Miss Myrtle Gray.
Recitation, Miss Gladys Manville.
Vocal solo. Mrs. Cornish.
Dialogue. A Slight misunderstanding.
Vocal solo, Thomas Curtis.
After the program. ice cream and
cake will be served and games induig
ed in. A slight admission fee viii be
charged. The doors will be opened ~
7.3O o'clock ana the concert win COM
mcnce promptly at O'Clock
For Anniversary Ball.
Final preparations are being made
for the I. Q. o. +. anniversary ball un-
der the auspices of the Copper Coun-
try odd Fellows association at the
Calumet Light Guard armory one week
from Friday evening. The general ar
rangements committee met Saturday
evening TO select sun committees and
perfect other details and from pres
ent indications the party will be oae
OF the most elaborate that has ever
been attempted by the odd Fellows.
The hall win be attractively decorated.
n fine program of dance music will
be rendered by the Calumet and Hec-
lie orchestra of ten pieces, refresh
ments served and every effort
made to enter in the visiting
members from Houghton, Hancock,
Painesdale and the Torch Lake towns
in the most approved manner.
Elks 10 Entertain.
The Calumet Lodge OF Elks will en-
terrain at an Informal darcing par(s
on Thursday evening, i'm honor of the
ladies who assisted at the recent ba-
7aar at the Calumet Light Guard AR
mory. All Elks and their ladies are
cordially Invited to attend and ladies
Who assisted at the bazaar without an
Elk escort may invite their gentlemen
friends. The Calumet and Herla or
hestra. has been eneaged TO furnish !
music for dancing ana it is expected |
he evening viii prove very pleasant
Dne.
Stella Rebekah Lodge.
The members of Stella Rchekaf |
odge will confer degree work on |
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17
WIRELESS PROVES WORTH.

The science Of shipbullding prevails
against winds and weathers. but H.,
mighty steel ocean goers Of the rwen.
tieth century are as much az the mer
cy Of fogs and Ice as were the oak bot
toms Of 100 years ago.
Staggering in the ice-Ael3 into which
she had driven at great speed the a.
tanic, after striking the iceberg which
shattered her. sped call after can 10
the hurrying liners OF the upper roads
the Cunar6er Carpathla. the virgin
fan and the Partisan Of the Allen line.
the great Baltic. the good Samaritan Of
the Atlantic. and the big Germans that
were blowing their way between The
continents. Wireless once NOR,
proved its worth, FOR vessels. wheeling
in their course. sped through the
night yenturlng unknown dangers. and
raced toward the Titanic. hopeful they
would reach her in time. Although
many perished. several hundred wer,
saved, thanks only to the wireless"
The wireless" works in the hour OIL
need-those who have laughed at the
dream" Of GusIielmc Maroon the in.
yentor laugh no more.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

years old today
William r. Day. Associate Justice of
the Supreme Court Of tho United
States SO years ola today
Willis Van Devanters Associate Jus
tiee Of the Supreme Court CT The Emit
"a states, SO years old today
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

Kaiser Wilhelm. who says the Pana-
ma canal is not big enough. evidently
'abors under the impression that II is
being built for his special benefit
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

ABOUT all the dignity and kindliness
ieit IN this campaign seeing 10 be
"nuer President Tafts hat which still
Se's Squarely on his wise head. The
PRESIDENTS hat has never been dam.
aged or soiled by being thrown into
the ring
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

Liza Cavalier, who says she intends
TO marry again, acquired enough out
Of her last matrimonial venture to fur
nlsh a coy little nat.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

rafts victory IN the straw vote at
Harvard merely goes 10 show that
many prominent man is unable to
carry his own ward.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17
FRUIT TREES IN BAVARIA.

The Bavarian government has given
much attention TO fruit growing. a
decree having been issued as early
as 1863 requiring all land owners to
plant fruit trees along the public high
ways bordering their estates The
systematic planting Of such trees was
begun about the middle of the last
century. The value of fruit trees in
bavaria is now estimated at SI7O.-
Ooo'OoO.-Daily Consular and Trade
Reports.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17
Friday, April 10
BUNTY PULLS
The RINGS
BY GRAHAM MOFFAT
"A Highland Comedy Acted
by 3 Specially Imported
Scotch Company

At present playing to capacity BUSH
ness at Royal Alexandra, Toronto.
New York London and Chicago are
now listening TO the message of joy
touring from the lips Of beautiful
Bunty.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17
Man Who
SpecializeS Is
Now
In Demand
BY DR.. GEORGE E. VINCENT.
President of the Univer-
siry of Minnesota

Sly OF A"llnnCSota
AzE He DAY OF THE JACK
q oF-ALL-TRADES" IS
PASSING, AND SPE-
cIALIZATloN AND Or
oANIZATIoN WITH CHANGES IN
MANY METHODS ARE ESSEN
TlAL TO THE FUTURE VEL
FARE OF THE NATION.
The factor affecting Ameri-
can life and American methods
in the past chiefly was the
American frontier. Then the
national task was the develop
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17
This is MY 44TH BIRTHDAY"

John Dyneley Prince. professor Of
Semitic languages at Columbia Uni.
tersity and one of the foremost phllo-
logists of America, was born in New
\ ork city. April u, 1865. lie is a great
grandson of the late Reverdy Johnson,
the Maryland iluist and at one time
United States minister TO Great Rrit-
ain. Professor Prince was educated by
private tutors and later took a course
in Semitic languages at the University
of Berlin. Prior 10 joining the facult,
Of Columbia University he had been
attached to Johns Hopkins University
ana New York University In 1868 he
vas the representative of Columbia
University on the expedition to South
ern Babylonia sent out by the Uni
VersiU OF Pennsylvania In addition
TO his reputation as an educator Pro-
fessor Prince is well known for his
interest in public affairs He has served
several terms as member of the New
Jersey legislature and Two years AGO
was elected Speaker Of that body
D. Pierpont Morgan, Americas great
est fnnneier. IS years old today.
Charles H. Parkhurst noted prcsbv-
terrain clergyman and rcformer. 70
Years CO. ,oday
Charlemagne Tower. former United
states ambassador to Germany. "a
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

The liquor dealers OF Hancock who
have been granted licenses for the en-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

The fool Is never SO stingy with his
folly as the wise man is with his wis
dom.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-04-17

She is the Wonder of the Theai-
rical World. A Sleam of Sun
shine to Overtaxcd Theatre
Soers. And fresh as a Sprie of
Highland Heather.
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The Keota news., 1912-05-31

ters Of thorn bushes was The tinkle
Of the sleighbells around the horses
necks. Straight ahead. at intarvals.
We could discern . dark moving mass
on the road. and ~ We approached
party Of Arabs would step aside.
all wrapped closely in their cloaks.
with STATS in their hands. At. an.
other time the dark moving mass
would prove to be caravan OF
camsls moving noiselessly along With
their heavy burdens. Daylight came
slowly. for the morning was misty.
The outlines Of the hills were slowly
being defined by the rising sun with
deep purple over their western
slopes. Then did I realize why art
lists 20 often paint them shroudsd In
that color: and why the Psalmist
would utter the hope and the longing
of nations. Il will lift up mine eyes
to the everlasting hills whence my
hope cometh.'
Arabs. riding on their camels along
the mountain roads in the all-prevad.
ing quiet of the dawn. with the gor.
geous purple hills and tho deep blue
sky for background. passed like
phantoms. like dream-pictures one
used to imagine when stories were
told in childhood.
Since that day the whole Scripture
narrative has been wonderfully vivi.
fed: the abiding peace and beauty of
the hills have . sense Of sheltering
presence over man and beast
About half way back to Jerusalem
We stopped to rest the horses at a
khan where once stood the Inn OF
Good Samaritan fame. Nearer to
Jerusalem We alighted at Bethany
and went down into the grave OF
Lazarus. carrying lighted candles.
Tho ruins Of the house of Simon, the
leper. are near by: ~ 10 a part Of
wall Of the house Of Martha and
Mary. Passing strange 1t seems that
Mohammeda should have the Gus.
tody Of these places. as well ~ Of .
few In Jerusalem itself.
Yes. go to Jericho:" but be sure
to come back again.
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
N3N

beautiful groves and gardens given
to Cleopatra by Mark Antony. Jericho
now consists Of large Russian
church, house for Russian pilgrims.
two hotels and the mud huts Of
Bsdouin Arabs.
AZ we descended the TOO feet below
Jerusalem the heat increased until
We arrived in the tropical plain Of
Jericho under a binding sun. First,
We visited the pool Of Elisha. the wa
tors Of which he had healed: then
tramped through the ruins Of the
Jericho of the Israelites. whore We
saw part Of the city walls around
which Joshua and his army marched
seven times. After its capitulation
Joshua pronounced . curse on the
city, which was fulfilled. Very re-
Gently excavations have been made
here BY the Germans and the Aus
trians.
At 4 .. m. came the summons to
arise. and with right good will all
arose and descended for breakfast.
A crescent moon hung In the eastern
skies, and the stars twinkled brightly
in the deep blue heavens AZ we drove
out from Jericho.
The only sound we heard as We
rolled along the sandy soil past clus-
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
SCENES IN JERICHO
Writer Tells of Wonders in the
Holy Land.
osclarss Arabs, Riding on Their
camsls In Quiet Of Dawn. Passed
Like Phantoms - Visited
Grave Of Lazarus.

Jerusalem.-We had come down
from Jerusalem the previous morning
with correspondent. . carriage ride
Of four hours. and had stopped for
luncheon at Jericho. or. more cor.
rectly speaking. at Rilia. a little to
the east of the site of the ancient
city. What memories OF brilliant
events in Biblical history cling about
this spot! Jericho. the city Of palm
trees: the scene of Joshua's VIC
tories: the place where the last days
Of Elijah were spent. and whence he
went forth with Elisha to cross the
waters Of the Jordan. to be taken up
to heaven In a chariot of nre: the
spot where the two blind men were
healed: the place where our Lord paid
. visit to the house of Yachens. Here,
too. were the long celebrated and
The Keota news., 1912-05-31

very rapidly. On the dry farms the
corn should be cultivated after every
rain ~ soon 40 possible in order ts
bottle all water possible In the soil.
A soon ~ the corn 10 cut the land
should be disked lightly but 1t should
not be plowed. Should any heavy
soaking rains come after this in the
fall tho land should again be har.
rpwed. In the spring wheat should
bs sown a. early al possible but
very rarely should the corn land be
plowed before seeding wheat.
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
Tried to Return Marriage License.

Tried to Return Marriage License.
vincennet lnd.-After Herbert
Smith had bestered Miss Mamie Neiss
to marry HIN for three years past, she
finally consented. and they obtained .
license. She baked before the cere-
mory took place. however, and the
couple tried to have the license rs-
turned. She says she does not love
him and never will
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
Paint FIavrse In DIvorc1

Paint Fiourss In Divorce.
Pittsburgh. Pa.-Because he had his
automobile painted red without con.
suIting her, Charles H. Bunting'a
wife deserted him. according to the
story told BY the husband in resisting
her appeal for divorce.
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
Need 1000 Steel Workers.

Pittsburgh. Pa.-seven thousand
men are needed at the various steel
mills here. There are untitled orders
for about 5000 steel cars. Canvas.
sers are on the streets looking for
workmen. and wages have ADVANCED
so cents q day.
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
Deepest Hole In the World.

slaughters Greek. w. va.-What
will be the deepest hole In the world
IL being drilled by w. q. Edwards on
his oil fields. Ite purpose 10 to de-
termine the geological character Of
the earth. The depth now II $3.50
feet. The worlds record depth II
6.001 feet. attained in a South Ameri.
can well.
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
dow lnspeets oepartment

Dow inspsets Department. Store.
Norwich. Coma hne Holstein
COW. which was being driven through
the street here. bolted from the herd
and entered department store. Go
Ing up several flights. she frightened
the women clerks in the cloak depart.
ment into Mysteries. Finally the own.
or arrived with 4 rope and she was
safely escorted to the street.
The Keota news., 1912-05-31
Guilty Man Pleads for Son.

Guilty Man Pleads for Son.
Brockton. Mass.-When sentenced
to seven years in prison for counter
feiting, Patrick ]. McGrath pleaded
with the court to spare his son. who
10 to be tried. He said the boy acted
only under his orders.