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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-01-19
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dealers. -.--
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-01-19
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Third Degree" now running in
the Times. Subscribers can have
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at the office. The story ''reads
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stallment. Don't miss it.
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The Twentieth Century Magazine.

Charles Zueblin begins this
month to strike his pace. and to
give to readers of the Twentieth
Century Magazine the sort OF
magazine that his connection with
the publication promised.
MIR. Zueblin's editorials are
clean cut and effective, full of life
and not lacking in the touch of
human humor that converts read
ing from duty to pleasure. The
news departments of the mag
azine are always valuable aud
furnish a permanent record of
current history.
The Twentieth Century Mag
azine announces the serial pub
LEGATION of a new novel by Ger
hart Hauptmann, author of "The
Sunken Bell" THE Weavers, y
and "Hannele" and the novel now
exciting two continents, The
Fool in Christ" The first in.
stallment of "Atlantis" will APP
pear in February. This is 6
story of German-American life
dealing with the economic, socia
political, racial and artistic prob
lens of the two nationalities. NJ
serial of the year can hope to com
pete with it in originality and un
iversal interest.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
LEAVE FOR LAKElTRIP.
Number OF Copper Country People De
part on the Tionesta.

Number Of Copper Country People De
part on the 7 ionesta.
number of copper country people
left This morning on the Anchor line
passenger steamer Tionesta Tor trips
to the lower lakes. Among them were
the following:
J.. c. Schlotter, mining school SIN
dent, for Cleveland.
Miss Iilias and Harriet Mitchell
for Marquette.
Rev FIR. James z. Monahan. who b,a
been conducting a retreat for Sisterq
OF 81. Joseph at the hospital AMI
John Monahan, for Mackinac Island.
Misees Florence Ednkcy ana Miss
Merle Gibson of Amasa. Mich. FOR
Buffalo and thence To New York CIV.
MISS Gibson has been visiting al an,
home of Miss Tunkey.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Nystu for Mack
mac Island.
Mrs. Katherine Brcc of Hancock. far
Mackinac.
MISS Ethel Donovan, for BuTalo
ID. z. Sullivan and wife for Nocl,i.
nae Island.
Mrs. Charles Rowe, for Detroit.
Ira Rowe ana Wirc. to Detroit.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
Houghton Department
REMARKABLE GROWTH OF
LOAN & INVESTMENT ASSN.
HouGHToN COUNTY CONCERN
INCREASES CAPITAL STOCK
TO S3,OOooOO

owing to the rapid growth Of IN,
business Of the Houghton County Loan
| and Investment association. the capi-
tai stock was Increased from $1,000. .O0O
o. $4,000 600 at the annual meeting
held yesterday afternoon. eThis in
crease gives the association 200
more shares OF stock 20 dispose of.
The association was organized in
January. 1910. and since that time has
grown wonderfully. It's original cap
italization was S1.OoO,00O.
The following officers and directors
We're reelected:
Presidcnt-WEiiam d. Calyorley.
First vice presldent-Robcrt II.
Shields,
Second vice presldent-A d. Ed
wards.
Third vice president-E A. Hamar.
Trc3surcr-W. +. Mclaughlin.
Secretary Ernest j. DUDE.
Directors - Arthur Finlay William |
.. Salverley Norman W. Haire. Ed- I
ward a. Hamar, John Barich. John |
C.. Pryor, J. II. Rice. Joseph Croze, w. |
8. Mclaughlin. James r Dee, Rob- 4
srt tt Shields James j. Bycrs. Charles
Mcintyre. A. y. Baudin. Ernest }.
oubc q. II. Frimodig, Philip Carroll.
Paul d. swift, a. T. Edwards. Joseph
'uobel and u. l.. Robinson.
The general agent is Arthur FinIay
nd the special agent. John Hanlcy
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
!'':''!'.'..,.i,'........,,
=" HoUGHToN sREvITlEs >

Edgar urcn has left for Johns.own,
IA, To spend his vacation.
Capt William A. Dunn. truont om
Ger for Portage township, is seriously
| i'll
Thc Maruba arrived this morning
with cargo OF coal for the People..,
Fuel company.
The steamer Duluth Of the wostcr,
l,he loaded with copper at the Copper
Range docks this morning. castbonnd
marriage license has been issued
10 Abraham Hebert of Anacopda
Mont" and Josephine Demonthier OF
Hubbeil.
County Agent j. n. Cox. returned
yesterday from business "trip TO
Lansing.
Peter Enrico of Superior and Miss
Magdalena Regis of South Range wor,
married last evening i'm the Office Of
Justice Little.
Application for naturalization r,no,.
was made Yesterday by o. - larson
oi sweden. He resides at Iaurium
and arrived at New York IN 1905
Mrs James Heard has purchased
the lease of the Elk hotel at ontona-
son from Mrs. Ellie Burrell. and is
now In charge
Ihe steamer Juniata. eastbound.
TOOK on number Of passenger ana
considerable copper this morning for
lower lake ports.
MISS Margaret Carroll Of Laconis
New Hampshire. arrived TODAY for .
VISIT at The home of her brother. DO
putty Sheriff George +. Carroll. and
wife of Houshton.
y meeting viii be held this even
ing ny the Ioughton homestead Of tho
brotherhood cf American Yeoman 20
'o'nplc'e the election Of officers. AL
.oo'al session viii follow the business
meeting
Misses Harriet and Lilas Mitchell
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
WILL OPEN PARK SATURDAY.
t'ne Outing Place Prepared by South
Range Business Men.

The South Range business men will
open their public park Saturday even
ing. A fine dancing pavilion has been
erected. swings have been hung for
the children, and seats and tables plac-
go IN convenient locations. Electri-
clans are engaged in wiring the park.
All those who contributed To the
park fund were given shares equal 10
their contribution. r. c. Pryor nf
Houghton. donated generously or
Monday The South Range Citizens
band is also stockholder. The park
VIII be open for engagements by So
cieties. Sunday schools. and private
parties at nominal rental.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
sHELDEN TROPHY CONTEST

Ihe drawing Tor the Sheldon Gun
contest was made on Monday by the
l'dles committee of the Portage Lake
''oit club The matches will take
place weather permitting on Thirs
aay and the three following DAYS.
weather permitting. The drawing re-
suited as follows:
Mrs. Dec plays Mrs. Hodrsou
MIS- Streeter plays Mrs Fovargue.
Mrs Bawden plays Mrs. Pryor.
MIS- Cairns plays Mrs Moss.
MIS- Lang plays Mrs. G. c. Douglass
Mrs. Thompson drew the bye.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
MANY APPROVE COURSE.
Favor Having Paying Patients Admit
ted 10 Co. Sanitariun,.

The question Of admittng paying
patients suffering from tuberculosis &c
the Huughtor county sanitarium sug
Eestcd hN Supervisor Matchettc in hls
lreport 20 the board Yesterday relative
| to the proposition TO have the county
( give the tuberculosis society $500 per
lcuarter Is considered bv many to be
a good feature. provided IL Is not al
lowed % interfere with the care II in
digent patients. II is proposed by Su-
pcrNisor Matchette that any person
who may be in dangerous stage of
tuberculosis, and who. through ignor-
ancc of methods OF proper treatment
are likely to menace public health.
might ne admitted TO the sanitarium
for "a couple OF weeks al time ou
payment of a suitable sum based upon
the actual cost cf treatment.
II was objected that the law pro-
vidcs only for the care of INDECENT pa
tients, and that those able to pay for
treatment should not be admitted. Il
was argued, however, with some force.
that it would cost little if amy more |
to maintain the sani.ariun at it's full !
capacity than with several rooms emp |
~ and il would be TO the advantage |
IF the community 20 admit persons
willing To pay at such times as the
rooms might not be required for those
being treated os county charges, So
lcrvisor Smith. by whom the motion To-
ay the matter over until the next
meeting was made. and which motion
'arried, said that he was in sympathy
With any movement to utilize the san
tarium to is fullest eXtent, but de-
iired to proceed along legal lines.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

the former clerk in the county cicrk' s
oiiice and the latter register of probate
IN the Office of Judge Bentley. left
this morning on the Juniata for a
trip to Buffalo.
n new schedule of free dancing be-
gan this week at the Electric park.
ana there will be dancing from now
ON Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
daNs' To-day the Lily Rebaliah lodge of
Houghton is holding a picnic at the
park.
! Announcement is made of the an
continent Of S. Il. Lewis of Chicago.
formerly of the engineering depart-
ment of the Michigan Central 10 be
, assistant to General Manager Walker
Of the South shore. with offices at Du-
luth
Iohn McGinty has opened a summer
resort at Twin Lakes, and a number
Of Houshton and Hancock people arc
visiting there. II Is located lint a
snort Instance from the Twin Iakca'
station on the Copper Range road.
ihose who have visited this little re-
sort are loud in praise of it. MIR.
McGinty IS proving himself a roval
caterer
Jack Petersen, of ChassoIl. who
broke away from the Houghton county
prison gang, while working on the
r"aos recently is back on the ioh
's'ln' hut Is now toting around A bail
ana chaln, 50 that he may not repeat
MS previous performance.
Quarters are being fitted mn in ~,
o'u residence adjoining the village han
III the rear, for use as offices fo, As.
SCISSOR harion and Supt. of Public
Works, Gibson.
me annual meeting of the Good
'" III Farm and Home Finding Associa-
'lon, whirh was called for Yesterday
AFTERNOON, was postponed untu pex,
month herause a number of mer,ha,.
we're unable to he present.
David McKinnon. aged 50. died sun.
u'S afternoon at his home AT on,ona-
son' lie had been in falling health for
''ie 'ieh year. He is survived bv
us W1e ana six children. three bovs
'''u ,hree girls. The deceased was
Urn IN Glengarry, Canada. ana cam.
= INC copper country in 1881. He wss
many Years. io'
"e'i,i Francis and Prosecuting At
.oiney John Jones of ontonagon coun-
~ y, WIN leave this week for Grand Ran
80 10 attend the annual meeting of tho
80 Association of Sherlns ana
'"Secutlng Attorneys. The session
WI opcn July le. Prosccuting A,tar
ai,os S',''s mas been extended an invI-
.a'',' '.'on TO give an address at the com
e"''on and has accepted.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
COMMITTEE Is NAMED TO
ADMINISTER RELIEF FUND
FIREMEN ALSO ELECT DELE
GATES To ATTEND GLAD
STONE TOURNEY.

/ Ray Egglcston and Fred Myers oi
the Houghtou fire company were elect
ed al The regular monthly meeting of
the department held hast evening as
delegates 20 represent the company at
I The anuual convention Of the Upper
Peninsula tiremeu's sssociation. which
meets at Gladstone on July 81, and
August ], and 9. Patrick Golden and
Theodore Stellar were named as alter
mates chief Louis Voetsch viii pre-
side over the sessions OF the convcn-
uon having been elected president last
year and his successor 10 the ohcc
who viii bee elected al the coming
meeting. will bc John J.. Ellis. Jr. OF
CalOmet now serving as first vice
president
sixteen members of the Houghton
company are expected 10 attend the
tournRment and participate in the pa
rade, and ca .h win be required 10 pro-
vide a substitute to act temporarily |
as a member of a provisional fire de-
partment while the regular nremcn are
away from town.
officers To administer the lircmen's
relief fund were also elected last even
ng and are as follows:
Prosident-Louis Noetsch
Vice Prcsidcnt--Ray Eggieston.
Secretary Mart Haas.
TrcJsurer--NIorris Spring.
The firemeus relief fund is provided
or hy a contribution from each fire.
nan Of "A dollar a month from his pay
g fireman. and such voluntary con
ributiuns as may be given by public
pirited citizens. 1t is for the purpose
f anording relief to firemen who may
c injured in the performance Of their
utics or otherwise at the discretion
The officers appointed to admins I
,r the fund. I
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
CASE is DISMISSED.

The case of Anton Nowicksci of
south Range. charged with desertinr
ms wife and family. was dismissed
ny oruer OF the prosecuting attorney.
Nnen II came up for trial in Justice
IAttle's court the woman refusing 70
return to her husband. who expressed
q Willingness TO support her il she
would live with him. Mrs Nowickscl is
now conducting boarding house at
Dodgeville.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
NEW WORK PLANNED.
Number Of improvements Will Be
Made by Copper Range.

Made by Copper Range
The Copper Range railroad is plan
ming number Of improvements this
summer. among which viii bc the com
pletion Of one mile ~ new track at the
Lake mine one mile If new track into
the North Lake mine. one and ono-haIf
miles Of spur at The Firesteel bridge
TO handle logs for Calumet ard for
he new turning factory at Atlantic.
Also two miles of logging road froL.
Toivala west. and 1000 feet of track
into the Stratton turning factory al
Atlantic viii be built The company
also plans to ill three large bridges
north Of Lake Linden and the renewal
Of one with permanent concrete con
struction.
II is announced by General Manager
T. f. Bolles that q new flyer will hc
put on Sunday 10 serve the mail lire
from Calumet To- Winona. 1t VIII
leave Calumet al 1876 a. m. Hough-
ton al 1890 p. m. and reach Winona
az l;1o p. m. Returning the train will !
leave Winona at 1:25 p. m. and |
lioushton at 2.15 p. m.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
oNToNAGoN CO. POLITICS.
Office OF Sheriff Attracts Candidates
Clerk Will Re Opposed.

Considerable election talk Is bein,.
heard in Ontonagon county. the office
of sheriff being the plum most sought
James Fyfe. proprietor of the Hawlcy
house, is candidate, while Pau
Francis, who has rot yet announced
himself, Is understood to be In the
field. w. O. Marley is also after the
office.
John Garvin, the present county
clerk, is to have opposition for re-
nomination. Ira n. Dowd will oppose
him. No opposition as yet has az
peared to r. Cornish county treas
urer Capt. Prciss. of Rockland ard
'ohn Laurella. of Mass City are IN the
field for mine Inspector
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
REPORTS ARE RECEIVED.
Option on Certain County Lands With
Mineral Values Desired.

'lCldl NdtucS OcSTcus
communication was received by
the county board yesterday from Edgar
Rashieigh applying for an option on
the purchase of certain county lands
Tor their mining values. II was re-
ferred To the land committee with
power TO act. MIR. Hamar, chairman of
the land committee, referred to the
application of G. f.. Hancock for the
purchase Of county lands located south
Of Otter Lake between the lake and
sturgeon River. a valuation of 5000
had been placed on the timber on theoc
lands and total valuation of 81 500 fur
the lands and timber. lie asked au-
thority to negotiate the same for ST.
500 which was given.
County Treasurer Rashleigh submit.
ted quarterly report showing cash on
hand March q. $41I526.OS; on hand
June 60. SlIS,296.9l.
The report OF school Commissioner
William Bath showing dates and dura
tion of visits to the several schools
Of his district, was received and or
dered placed on file.
Chairman Sccbcr of the commit |
tee appointed to provide a water sup
ply for the poor farm reported that
a cistern is being made. Supervisor |
Rourke objected that the new cistern is
being eXcavated at lower level than |
the old one and that ii would result |
IN draining of the water from one to /
The other lie expressed the opinion
also that in dry weather the supply of |
both cisterns would greatly diminish
md result in a shortage of water.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
WILL ENJOY OUTING.
Children of ST. lgnstius School. and
Parents, to 90 to Assinins.

The children of st. Ignatius school of
Houshton are To- be given an excursion
&" Assinins the site Of the L. T.. Ca
tholic orphanage i'm Baraga county.
probably next Tuesday. although the
exact date has not yet been set.
The party. which will include the
parents of the children. will leave
Houghton AT 9 a m. and returning al
. p. m. \ special South shore train
is To- be engaged for the purpose Of
conveying the cXcursionists. who will
picnic on the orphange grounds. ana
Inspect the institution.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

equipment Of three specially construct.
ed Hat bottomed boats, which are
provided with sleeping accommoda-
lions, and every other convenience cal
culatcd to make camp life pleasant
The trip will take two weeks. The
party expects to be back in Houghton
July 20.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
CANADIAN YACHT HERE.

The steam yacht Florence. owned
by J. G. Eaton. Of Toronto. ana nyin,.
lhe nag of the Royal Canadian Yacht
Club. arrived at Houghton yesterday
afternoon aud docked at the Ponin
suia dock, leaving This morning for
Fort Arthur. The boat loft Toronto
ON July . for cruise of the Ialkoq
Ihe boat is remarkably handsome
one. 1t is l'2 feet in length. and %
foot heam II is fitted with triple eN-
pansion engines with a speed capacity
"i - miles an hour, ana carries a
wireless OUTFIT The Florence carries
a crew of twenty one.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
TRIP DOWN THE OTTER.

Ed. Rompf. Dr. G. r. Ferries nr T.
G. Hunec, II. NJ. Ingram. Ivan Hart
and J. G. Bertrand viii leave SUNDAY
ON their annual fishing trip down the
otter River. With little or NO change
this party has made this trip annuallv
for the past ten years, They have an
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
CONCERT AT ISLE RoYALE.

a concert will be given At the Isle
h'yale location this evening by the
Calumet a Hecla band. II will be the
FIRST time the e. X n. band has ever
IiVen concert at Isle BoyaIc ana
viii be one Of p being given this
sHmmcr 10y the organization an the
g.. d u. and subsidiary mining ioca-
tions
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
TWO BRANCHES IN
UPPER PENINSULA
WILL BE AFFILIATED WITH MIN.
ING CONGRESS STATE CHAP.
TER TO BE FORMED
HERE.

The formation az the Houehton clUo
next Saturday evening Of the Michigan
state chapter OF the American Mming
ConCIess. with membership repre-
sentiug the iron ana copper interests
in the upper peninsula. viii result Do
every phase OF the H.Ains industry be
ins represented in yhe work of the
Congress.
The plan now under consideration
cortcmplates the formation OF two
smaller BODIES TO be known as copper
ard iron sections. respectively.
The headquarters of the American
Mining Congress arc AZ Denver but
an office Ia Washington. in charge of
The secretary, is maintained during
each session of the Washington Con-
rress, aud through it is carried on
work involving Federal legislation.
The Congress was originally formed /
by the precious metal miners OF the I
West for the primary purpose OF Sc /
curing Federal cooperation with the !
mining industry. Much Of the credit
for the passage OF the bin creating the
Federal Bureau Of Mines. is given the
Congress. an achievement which dem
onstrated the value and importance oil
its work.
The 18th annual convention of the
Congress win be had at Spokane.
wash. in November -
The Congress is a national 61aniza-
ton n mining men devoted 10 the up
building of the mining Industry II is
supported entirely by the fees and dues
of members. IL is striving to bring
about.
l. Safety and efficiency in mining
operations.
?. Conservation Of mineral re
sources
3. The prevention Of illegitimate
and dishonest mine promotions and the
stimulation Of such mining enterprises
as gives fair promise Of profit TO the
investor and increase Of mineral pro
duCtion and better development of
mineral resources.
4. Uniformity I'm state laws govern
ing mining operations carried on un
der like conditions.
-. The prevention Of the waste of
the natural resources and the constr- y
walton Of the energy which now con ,.
tributes 10 coal production.
8. Such Federal corporation
through research and Investigation As
viii furnish the basis for more intclH- >,
gent state legislation and VIII solv. u
lhosc problems Of economical produc
.l"n' treatment transportation ana
which are necessary TO AN
Increase in economical mineral pro- -
iuCtion. ~
It's encrgies are largely devoted 10 -.
he economic. administrative and com -
nercial rather than To- the technical ~
'hases Of the minius business.
Classified ads bring results Fl.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
CUPID A BUSY RASCAL.

marriage licenses have been issued
10 charles Merila of Calumet and
" Maria Eukkila OF IIurontown. Ira
smith Roc of Detroit ana Edith v
Neads OF Calumet; ParlI Javor and
MRS. Maria Perlio OF Calumet ami 70
N'ati Barak. AhmecS ana Cristina
Crmkovlo. Of Copper city.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
WILL BUILD ADDITIONS.
$4,000 to Be Spent on Trimountain
and South Range Schools.

and South Range Schools.
+. w. Denton and A. d. Edwards
were reelected Monday evening. at
the annual school meeting of Adams
township, as members of the school
board. B. ID. Noetzcl was elected TO
fll the vacancy caused by the remov-
al OF f. Mem. Stanton from Atlantic
The meeting authorized the erection
OF additions TO the grade schools at
Trimountain and South Range. and
granted an appropriation Of $4,000 for
that purpose.
AT the annual meeting of the Stan
ton township school district held Mon
day evening. William Polkinghorne
was elected director for the next three
years. The moderator and treasurer
are NJ. II. Cunninghame and Edward
Koepel, respectively.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

Another storm is apparently develop.
ing over the extreme Northwest and
showers have occurred at some points
In Western Canada. Generally fair
weather with moderate westerly winds
is Indicated for this vicinity during the
next S6 hours.
lI.B. CowDRICK.
Official in Charge.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

You should lay aside something for
rainy day" And have the roof
leak and spoil it,
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

o o o o . o o a o
ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS, o.
5000 ooosoeoo o
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
So. There Is No such Thing.

Nobody ever possesses a luxury,
for luxury is thing that one is not
able to have.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
Weather Conditions.

storm center noted yesterday
m the Red River Valley has moved
slowly eastward and is now centered
over the northern Lake Region whtic
'''u-n OF low pressure extends
sou'''asi"ard to Missouri and eastern
NahSas The fcld of high barometer
,.'''ed over the northern Rocky
,"ou',''ns has moved eastward closely
''"'uu ''e storm area and is now To-
'',' over the northern Plains states.
!, o'',' weather has resulted from the
',''Ny Mountains to tho Upper Mis-
sissippi Valley. rhe low pressure area
7, ,'S ''used general rains throughout
'' Lake Region and local rains have
o''',i'u'' over the Southeast. although
nc barometer Is high in that section.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10
Foreeasts IN Z p M rLn..l...

'pper Michigan: Generally fair to.
.lthi and Thursday; cooler tonight in
East aud South portions.
''aNe superior. Moderate westerly
winds.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-10

Perhaps babies talk funny for the
purpose of guying grown-up people.