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Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
Boys CORN CLUB
HAS Been ORGANIZED
1O7 BOYS HAVE ENROLLED
Rules Have Been Adopted and Onicers
Elected.-List of Members,
with Post Office
Addresses.
1O7 BOYS HAVE ENkOLLEl

Chesterfield county Boys Corn Club
met on Saturday, March 2, 1912.
After instructions concerning the
preparation of soil and on seed corn
selection by Mr.. w. R. Elliott, officers
were elected as follows:
President, John Teal Chesterfield,
S. c.; vice-president S. B. Poston,
Chesterfield, S. c.; secretary, Paul
Baker, Mt. Croghan, S. c. On motion
the following rules were adopted:
l. Members must be from 10 to Is
years of age.
2. Each member must plant one
acre of corn, using any variety he
likes best.
8. Each boy must do his own work.
(Boys under Is years may hire some
one to break their land.)
4. Members must read all circulars
sent them and follow directions.
s., Each member must keep record
of crop, time and manner of breaking
land, planting, fertilizers, cultivation,
gathering, etc.
6. Each boy must write history
of his crop and make an exhibit at
the county corn show, or county fair,
this is not obligatory.
Z. Each member must measure, ac-
curately, his yield and report same
on blanks furnished him.
(These are general rules and should
not interfere with any local or county
rules.)
Every member of the club will be
required to observe the foregoing
rules.
We have enrolled to date quite
number of boys from every township
in the county anl hope to enroll others
yet to that end we would be glad to
enroll any boy in the county not later
than March 16.
We hope to have the cooperation
of the entire citizenship of the county
in this, our effort to teach the boys
of the county the best methods of
growing corn. We would be glad to
acknowledge the offer of anything in
the way of prizes for the encourage
ment of the boys.
Here is hoping for success in 1912.
KIRBY RIERS.
The following is list of the boys
who have entered:
1 William B. Knight, Jefferson a.
2 John B. Funderburk, Chesterfield.
Oscar McDuffie, Chesterfield I.
4 Ralph Pinkston, Chesterfield ].
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
SPECIAL EXAMINER TO BE SENT
Interstate Commerce Commission
Agent to Take Testimony In Rate
Discrimination Cases.

It is announced from Washington
that the interstate commerce commits
sion will send Special Examiner Glib
son to Columbia on April IL to take
testimony in the case of the board
of trade of Cheraw against the Sea-
board Air Line railway and the High
land Park Manufacturing company
against the Southern railway. Rate
determinations are involved in both
of the cases.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
MIR. FIELDER HAS
WRITTEN BOOK
Continued From Page 1,

There is also a story OF q matter
which might bring the governor into
conflict with the Bnised states al-!
thorities in the matter Of the use OF
the mails. but that is like a good
many oher things that are just In
circulation. and Is probably not at all
true.
The contents of this book have
been told of in various ways. but the
Times has no reliable information on
that line.
It is expected that Mr.. Fielder will
be in Columbia today and that his
evidence will be most highly sensa-
tional.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
79 Landy Morgan, CheTaw 2.
80 Arthur Johnson, Cheraw 2.


80 Arthur Johnson, Cheraw 2.
81 B. Mcbride, Chesterfield 5.
80 S. J. Sellers, Jr., Ruby.
SO D. F. Davis, Chesterfield 8.
"a Brasington Rogers, McBee 2.
IS Patton Grant, McBee 2.
SO Whiteford Rogers, McBee g. -
81 Eugene King, McBee 2.
SO Willie Gardner, McBee 1.
80 Ernest King, McBee 1.
81 Zellia Simpson, Jefferson.
go Zellia Simpson, Middendorf.
SO Dewey Hoffman, Middendorf 1.
"a Lacoste Hoffman, Middendorf 1.
95 Harvey Johnson. Millendorf 1.
06 Lawrence Doneyhue, Middendorf !
81 Lofton Johnson, Angelus 1.
SO Walter Miles, Angelus 1.
SO Robert Huntley, Angelus 1.
101 Henry Knight, Jeqerson 4.
100 R. Johnston, Jefferson 4.
102 Clark Wilks, Jefferson f..
103 Vernon Adcock, Angelus 4.
104 James Adcock, Angelus 4.
1O5 Lonnie Mills, Pagealnd 1.
LOG Paul Baker, Mt. Croughan.
107 ]. Winburn. Middendorf 1.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
5 Roy Melton, Ruby 1.
6 w. Turnage, Chesterfield 3.


6 w. Turnage, Chesterfield 3.
IA. C. Gardner, Chesterfield Z.
8 Ben Lampley, Chesterfield i.
9B. Nj. Rivers, Chesterfield 8.
10 J. w. Streater, Chesterfield 2.
II Horace Douglass, Chesterfield I
IL Grady Watson, Ch ,,terfield |.
13 Dewey Watson, Chestr1r- :.
IA Landy McDuffie, Chesterfield 2.
Is Hardy Goodale, Chesterfield 8.
16 Basil Jackson, Ruby 1.
II R. X. Pittman, Chesterfield 4.
1S w. T. Douglass, Chesterfield A.
10 T. Sowell, Chesterfield 3.
20 Johnnie Teal, Chesterfield 1.
81 H. w. Douglass, Chesterfield 4.
% Billie Gulledge, Chesterfield.
% Edmin Gulledge, Chesterfield.
"a Caude Campbell, Ruby.
25 L. Campbell, Patrick 2.
26 w. D. Campbell, Patrick q.
27 A. Rivers, Chesterfield l.
% Edgar Rivers, Chesterfield l.
20 C. A. Sheriff., Cheraw 1.
80 Russell Johnson, Angelus.
81 NJ. NJ. Funderburk, Patrick 1.
32 A. B. Rivers, Mt. Croghan.
33 S. B. Poston, Chesterfield.
"a Bayard Watson, Chesterfield.
80 w. L. Teal, Chesterfield 2.
SO NJ. T. Teal, Chesterfield 2.
81 John F. Bittle, Chesterfield 2.
SO Lee Freeman, Chesterfield 2.
80 Will Adams, Chesterfield 2.
40 C. B. Morris, Chesterfield 2.
Al Lonnie, Cato, Jefferson 4.
Al Dick Pigg, ageland.
43 Clough Jenkins, Pageland.
a Reece Blakeney, Pageland.
As ]. Douglass, Chesterfield 4 .
46 E. D. Vaughan, Chesterfield 2.
Al Jim Smith, Chesterfield 2.
4S Hall Odom, Chesterfield.
49 Odis Sanders, Pagelanl.
so Willie Sanders, Pageland.
81 Dee Sanders, Pageland.
So Bynum Moore, Pageland.
81 Emsley Ogburn, Chesterfield.
81 Townsley Watts, Pageland.
55 Leak Watts, Pageland.
Sc Leroy Blakeney, Pageland.
81 Steve Marie. Pageland.
5S B. B. Brewer, Pageland.
60 Andrew Allen, Pageland.
81 Clyde Goodson, Pageland.
62 Carl Nicholson, Pageland l.
63 B. McManus, Taxahaw 2.
Ga E. Remington, TaIahaw 2.
65 Dagnall Cato, Pageland.
sc Ward Cato, Paseland.
81 w. R Smith, P.ageland.
6S Zach Chapman. Society Hill.
50 Elerbe Freeman, Society Hill.
70 JEFF Bryant, Society Hill.
II Hiram Linton, Society Hill.
72 c. Chapman, Society Hill.
73 Lonnie Linton, Society Hill.
"a Newt Tolar, Society Hill.
rs Lewis Bradlock, Society Hill.
II Austin Freeman, Society Hill.
IS Albert Atkinson. Society Hill.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
HAWKINS MURDER !
CASE Is REVIVED
Continued From Page 1.
night said: 81 am an innocent man"
The others had nothing to say.
History of the Case.

The others had nothing to say.
History of the Case.
The body of Myrtle Hawkins was
found in lake Osceola Sunday, Sep
terber 10 of last year. She was 20
years old and daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Hawkins: The first
coroners inquest resulted in ver-
dict to the effect that the deceased
had met her death in manner
unknown to the jury. The finding
caused much public comment of an
unfavorable nature and this resulted
in a statement by the coroner Of
Henderson county that the verdict
was so worded and rendered in the
hope of allaying the suspicious Of
the guilty person or persons. A
second inquest was held September
II, many new witnesses being ex-
amined. The\verdict following stat
ed that Myrtle Hawkins came to
her death at the hands of person
or persons unknown to the jury"
Since that time Solicitor A. Hall
johnson of this district and the
Hendersonville police have worked
steadily on the case. Rewards were
offered by the county and State
amounting in all to $3.50.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
Notice.

Notice.
The County Board Of Equalization
will meet in the Auditors Office at
10 o'clock Tuesday, March 25th.
T. w. EDDINS.
County Auditor.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
Statement Of the Condition Of
THE STATE BANK

located at McBee, S. c., at the close
of business, Feb. goth, 1912:
QECnITprES
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14
REVIVAL SERIES
WE'VE A SUCCESS

Continued From Page 1.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14

Total .........".. ....S4V.iVeCc
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in .... .$10.000.00
Undivided profits, less cur
rent expenses and taxes
maid ............. 2.07s30
Individual deposits subject to
check Is.s55.J5
c.shier,s checks ..... 264.75
Bills payable, including GER
tificates for money bor-
rowed ........... s.5OO.0O
Total .,...............'. 'pfo,'VV'o0
State of South Carolina. County OF
Chesterfield. IS:
Before me came F. E. Kerr. cashier
of the above named bank, who, being
duly sworn, says that the above and
foregoing statement is a true condi-
ton OF said bank. as shown by the
books of said bank.
F.E. KERR.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this zSth day of February, 1872.
T. M. BEATTIE.
Notary Public.
Correst attest:
J. D. Ingram,
I'M. BEATTIE.
r. B. KING.
Directors.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1912-03-14

Loans and discounts ..... .$29,4 ,426.7G
Overdrafts ................. 1,713.T
Furniture and Fixtures 80. 74915
Banking House .......... 1882
Due from Banks and
Bankers ................. 5.744.10
Currency 84S.OO
Gold 1000
Silver and other minor coin.. 465.52
Stationary, etc. ............ 3O9.3S
Total ..... $40 ,70occ
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
HOBOES ARE TO
HAVE MAGAZINE
Publication For Men Who Seek
Work But Can't Find Il

Chicago, Dec. ia monthly maga-
zine for hoboes will be published by
JEFF Davis. the new president of the
International Brotherhood OF the We'll
fare association. II win he known as
the international Hobo Review"
According TO DAVIS, who says he is
first cousin of the president Of the
coniederacy. the contributors viii in
clude James Eads How, Jack London
James Seymour, the hobo poet, and
Robert Hunter
1t is estimated the tinerant workers
in the United States number a mil
lion
Persons frequently confuse the no.
bo with the tramp bum" sad Davis.
The hobo is the man always looking
Tor work but who cannot find it. while
the tramp Is a bum and doesn't want
1t. large part OF the worlds work
is done by the hobo. He is a useful
citizen"
The hoboes will hold their annual
convention in New Orleans on June
,s At that convention Davis will ask
that the government be pettioned 10
furnish free transportation to the un-
employed who seek work in another
part Of the country
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
new YORK GIRL BRIDE OF
RICH YOUNG FRENCH COUNT

New Xork, Ded ls.--A notable wed
ding today was that of Miss Constance
Warren, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George Henry Warren, To Count Guy
de Lasteyrie of Paris. The ceremony
was performed AT the home of the
brides parents in Fifth avenue Ow-
ing to the recent death of the brides
aunt Mrs. Robert Goelet, none but
relatives and a few intimate friends
were present at the wedding and there
was no reception.
The bride has been one of the most
prominent young women in New York
society. Her formal introduction To
society took place six years ago at
Seaheld the Newport villa of her par
cnts She is an ardent devotee of
athletics. She eXccls particularly at
lawn tennis and swimming. Al New
port she also made a record as a
pedestrian, having accomplished a
walk OF twenty eight miles one day
last summer
Count Guy de Lasteyrie is the eldest
son of the Marquis and Marquise de
l.aSteyrir Of Paris. and "A direct de
scendant Of General the Marquis de
Lafayette He and Miss Warren first
met last winter while he was visiting
in this city.
A honeymoon out of the ordinary
has been planned by the Count and his
bride. They intend To spend a month
or more hunting in the Rockies and
viii then go to Southern California Tor
the remainder of the winter. Early
in the spring they will depart Tor
Europe To make their future home
in France. where the Count owns
number of beautiful estates the chief
of which is La Grange.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
ROYALTY FOLLOWS BODY OF
luITPOlD TO RESTING PLACE

Munich, Dec. 19.-The body of the
lat. Prince Regent Luitpold was car
ried this morning to its sepulchre
beneath the altar Of the church oil
Theatines in this city. The German
emperor. king OF the Belgians, King
of Saxony, Archduke Ferdinand, heir
APPARENT of Austria Hungary ana
a number of princes representing
royal houses of Europe. followed the
coffin In the procession which passed
IN streets crowded with silent mourn
efs The heart of the dead regent was
embslmed separately and inferred with
many Of those OF preceding Bavarian
rulers i'm the village of Alt-Oetting
where 4 reposes In silver case be-
side the famous shrine Of the Virgin
Mary.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
Y. M. c. A. EXTENSION WORK.

Arthur Hooking has been named as
assistant to Physical Director John
stone in conducting the Y. NJ G. A. ex-
tension work In connection with the
Lake Linden Athletic association,
Glasses were organized Tuesday eve-
ming and soon after the first Of the
year an athletic tournament will be
organized between six teams. Basket
tall will be one of the features. Be-
cause of the size of the Lake Linden
ball the games viii be ployed with
be composed of six men, including two
substitutes.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
COUNCIL HOLDS BIG MEET.
Big Masonic Function is Held in Calu
met Last Evening.

About $50 MaSons from all parts of
the country and including some out
side visitors gathered in the Masonic
Hall in the Union building last even
ing 10 attend the big ceremonial ses-
sion Of David 8. Kendall council of
Houghton. About twenty candidates
were enlightened as to the mysteries
of the Royal and Select Masters, and
after the degree work, which contin-
ued from about 6 10 III o'clock last
evening, the members enjoyed a tur
key supper in the Y. NJ. G. A. An in
formal program Of toasts was re-
sponded To, r.. w. Presho of Houghton
acting as toastmaster Among the
speakers were Prof. Fred Jeffers of
Painesdale. Senator Charles Smith Of
Hubbell, w. j. Galbraith of Calumet
j. w. Rudd Of Houghton and George
Williams Of Calumet. Prof. Jeffers
gave n decidedly interesting impromp
IN talk. AT about IL o'clock the out of
town members departed for their
homes on special train over the
Copper Rance.
This evening David :. Kendall coun-
eli will hold its regular business meet
ing at Houghton. at which time the
election OF officers will be held.
Calumet Lodge r. q A. M.
Calumet Lodge, r. a. A. NJ will hold
q banquet at o'clock this evening,
after which business session will be
held and officers for 1913 viii be
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
WILL VISIT TRiMouNTAlN.
Sons Of ST. George Accept Invitation
for New Years.

There was a good attendance of
members at the meeting of "One and
Alr lodge Sons of St George, last
evening. Following the regular busi-
ness, initiation ceremonies were
performed. The members accepted the
invitation of the Duke of Wellington
lodge, Trimountain. To visit the South
Range town on New Years evening
and enjoy an old time social party
Several of the local members stated
their intentions oc making the trip
Quincy lodge of Hancock, will also at
tend. II is probable that the Calumet
members will join with quincy, and
proceed To Trimountain Ia body.
Members, wives and families are also
invited.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
DEWEY WILL CELEBRATE.

Washington, ID. c.. Dec. l9.-Admir-
al George Dewey. the only full ad-
miral in the American navy. will
reach his seventy fifth birthday ami
versary one week from today. II the
plans of Admiral Dewey's family and
friends are carried out the Christmas
and birthday celebrations will be COM
hined into one joyous occasion. The
admiral is reported to be In better
health than for some time past
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
Brief Items ttOt
Off the Wires
elects Woman as Mauor

elects Woman as Mayor.
Warenton. ore, Dec. s.-Bv a mar
GIN OF sixteen votes this town elected
MISS cara Munson mayor yesterday.
She headed the Citizens ticket
Sufiragette is Sentenced.
London. Dec l9.-Another militant
suhfagette. Norah Lackey, aged TWEEN
ty-two, was sent TO iail today for Civ
ing false FIRE alarms, She was SEN
fenced Tor three months.
Mexican Rebels Sack Town.
GhadalaIara Mexico, Dee. l9-One
hundred rebels and forty rural guards
.and townspeople, were killed In a fierce
battle az Hueiuquilla yesterday. The
town was sacked by the rebels, VINO
committed many outrages.
Edna May Spooner Married.
Greenwich, Conn. Dec ls-Edna
May Spooner, actress was married
here last night 10 Arthur j. Valley,
actor 9f san Francisco. The bride was
born in Iowa and gave her age as
twenty y-seven.
negroes Nidnap Little Girl,
Kansas city. Dec l9.-That Irene
Justin, the pretty eleven year old
daughter OF Frank Justin, a cabinet
maker, has been kidnapped and is
teing held for ransom by negroes is
the belief of the police who have
searched the city since Monday.
Resume March in Rain.
Peekskiil. n. Y. Dec ia steady
downpour greeted the suffragette pill
grims when they prepared today To
resume their march To Albany with
a message To Governor Sulzer. Mrs
Jessie Stubbs, who rejoined the ranks
last night. said II was Albany, If il
takes all winter"
Fitzgerald Case Costly.
Chicago, Dec. l9--lt Is estimated
II has cost the federal government
one hundred thousand dollars 10 pros
"cnte George Fitzgerald, charged with
The theft of one hundred and seventy
three thousand from the sub treasury
in Chicago. The estimate includes five
years preliminary Investigation. IL
Is expected the ease viii go Ia the
Jury today.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
WOMAN COMPANION AIDS
CHICAGO HOLD-UP man

highway robbery method is aid by a
woman companion, a fact which was
disclosed today when various police
stations were warned to lookout for
a woman bandit about twenty-five
years old, dressed IN semi mourning 8"
George Liakrakias told the police he
was approached by a man and woman
last night, The woman ordered him to
hold up his hands" which he did
and while the woman went through
his pockets, securing one hundred and
fifty dollars. her male companion held
a revolver to his head,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
PEACE MEETING ADJOURNED
Delegates viii Not Meet Again
TIL Saturday to Consider
Various Terms
TURKS MAKE NEW DEMAND

Paris. Dec. ia veritable hail of
bombs was thrown into the Turkish,
fortress of Janina b. Greek military
airmen yesterday. rney flew over the
city and hurled missiles into principal
buildings, doing serious damage. The
population is terrorizeo
Peace Conference Adjourned.
London, Dec. l9.--Whether peace
Will be declared between Turkey and
the Balkan allies, or the war contin- 20
ued, is expected To be settled within
forty eight hours. In independent
diplomatic circles in London the opin-
ION prevails II the thorny obstacles,
which likely Will present themselves at
the sessions OF the peace conference
today and tomorrow, can be sur
mounted or circumvented peace will
be assured.
The ottoman government has au-
thorized its delegates To- propose at
the next peace session that Adrian
ople ana all other besieged Turkish
towns be revictualled. IL the proposal
is not accepted by The Balkan allies
the negotiations will be broken off.
according to a news dispatch from
Constantinople
Later IL was announced the peace
conference had adjourned until Satur-
day.
The pienipotentiaries were in ses-
sion only three quarters of an hour.
Then Reched Pasha and Salih Pasha
hurriedly left the palace and went to
their aotel. They refused information.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
SLAYER HOLDS
FIFTY AT BAY


Memphis, Tenn. Dec. l9.-Adam
Boehler, who killed his wife last night.
held fifty policemen and detectives at
bay for eight hours today before he
vas shot and killed by the officers.
They forced their way into Boehler's
stronghold IN a rooming house after
the man had Been partially overcome
by fumes of formaldehyde forced
through holes cut In the wall and
flooring
Boehler and the police exchanged
an intermittent fire throughout the
morning. When all appeared quiet, de
tectives stormed the door, and in the
exchange of shots Boehler was riddlei
with bullets.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
DATE SET FOR BALL.

January % has been selected as the
date of the big charity bali to he given
by the Finnish residents of Calumet
in the Calumet Light Guard armory.
Finnish national holiday and the dec
orations will include the Finnish and
American national colors. 1t is ex-
pected the proceeds will do much to
wards relieving the need Of poor
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
AMuNpseN NOT COMING.
Contract With South Pole DiscoVsrer
Cancelled by Tunem,

Thomas Tunem. who IL was an.
nounced some time ago. had made ar
rangements for the appearance of
Prof Road Amundsen, the famous
discoverer OF the south pole in Calu-
met during the winter, says the en-
gagement has been cancelled.
According 10 the original booking,
Amundsen was To have been here in
February, but IL was necessary 10
change this date. because of a
changed routine, to a less favorable
date in April For this reason, Mr.,
Tunem did not feel warranted in con
tinuing negotiations as the guarantee
demanded was so great that he could
not well afford 10 take the chance in
voNed In the substituting OF less
favorable night
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
PoVEY TO TEACH CLASS.
Teachers Training Class at Y. M. c. A.
After January

Rev. Jesse Povey of the Red Jacket
Congregational church has consented
to act as leader for the teachers train
ing class 10 be organized at the CAL
umet Y. NJ, c. \. Immediately after
the first Of the year Pastors aud su
perintendents of Sunday schools will
be urged 10 call the attention OF their
teachers TO this class which will meet
weekly in the Y. NJ @. A.
\ definite course Of study will be-
outlined and followed dealing not so
much with the lessons Of the week
but q thorough study of the bible. aim-
ing to make teachers more efficient.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
SCHOOLS CLOSE TOMORROW.

The schools of Calumet and Osceola
townships viii close tomorrow after
noon for the two weeks Christmas re-
cess. Appropriate Yuletide programs
will he rendered in the various rooms
ana In some of the rooms quite elabor-
ate programs have been arranged.
There viii be no school session until
two weeks from next Monday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
*'ss"s'ss's*s.s-ss**'ss,.s*s.ss.Ss.s.*,
LEAN CHRISTMAS
IN WALL STREET.

: New York, Dec. l9.-Christ-
: mas present indications point
: 10 a rather lean Christmas In
: Wall street, as concerns the
matter OF bonuses TO employees
of the big banking and broker
; age houses. Stock trading
throughout large part of the
year was at an unusually low
ebb and many broker Is
thankful that he has been able
; TO keep his head above water.
Some of the managers and
; clerks of the big houses who In
: the fat" yeras received Christ
: mas presents of thousand dollar
bills as matter Of course will
: be surprised as well as pleased
: II they are handed a quarter
: Of that amount at the distribu-
; ton this year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-12-19
MICHIGAN POET IS DEAD.

New York. N. Y. Dec. ls-Wlh
Carleton, the poet. newspaper man
and lecturer. died al his home III
Brooklyn last night OF pneumonia aiter
o short illness. Mr.. Carleton was born
IN Hudson. Mich, in lSi5. lie auehu-
ed Hillsdale college. Michigan. In lS'o
he became editor OF the Detroit IT'D
une and year later published ms
first book of poems over the Hiiis
to the Poor House" was the peSt
known Of his earlier works