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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
CONTEST OVER
100000 WILL
League Battle to Break Lumber
Baron's viii Started by Son

Los Angeles, Cal. Nov. 1.-THE
contest over the win of Frank II. Holy
oke, involving an estate estimated az
SlOG0,O0O and with ramifications ex-
tenoinc from Maine TO California came
up In court here today for trial. rhe
present contest. Which follows a silni-
lar legal battle already on in the
courts of Maine, was Drought by q
son of the deceased millionaire, Rev
sydney A. Holyoke, whose home is In
milwaukee,
Frank d. Hclyoke was wealty
10 California for his health and died
at Pasadena year ago last October.
Ia his will he cut off the widow with
fl,6o0 and gave each of his sons 800.
Both sons had had little to do with
their father for several years. When
he made his will. the hmbcrman
charged his sons with lack OF filial de-
rotion and justified his treatmert Of
his wife by the statement that lie had
already effected a settlement with her
under the terms of which she was &C.
receive certain property In saiisfs ction
Of all claims against his estate Tho
entire estate, with the exception Of
y50oV0 beqneathed' to Oangor plliian-
thropies. Nyas left TO two nieces, a5adc.
line and Marjorie Holyoke of Bangor
In his notice of contest, the Rev.
Sydney A. HolyoIe alleges that the
viii was not signed by his father, and
that ii was drafted by certain de
signing persons residing at Pasadena"
while his father was mentally unbal-
anced.
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This gives the Republicans ma
jority In each house. as well as II
votes on joint ballot. william Alden
Smith, the primary choice of the Re-
publican party for II. s. senator
therefore, will succeed himself in Of
flee, as the Republican vote is four
more than the needed Joint ballot ma
jority of 81.
The legislators. being bound to vote
Tor the primary choices of their par
ties for u s. senator, will cast their
ballots next. January as follows
William Alden Smith of Grand s
Rapids, Republican ........7l
Alfred Lucking, of Detroit. Dem
Theodore L. Joslin. of Adrian.
Progressive 80. -. ......lS
Final figures showing the defeat
OF "Merciful Mike Moriarty in the
Thirty first senatorial district. and
the election of Charles T.. Vinegar,
Progressive. in his stead. completed
the standing of the Senate.
4 The winners Of the last Ave doubt
VA nouSe SeavS nave Just been fully
determined. The first Ottawa district
elected Chas H. Mcbride. Republican.
The Second Ottawa district re-elect-
ed Walter II. Clark Republican. The
Isabella district elected Thomas Gray
Republican. The Barry district re-
elected Henry C. Glassner, Democrat
The Mason district elected Charles
Tufts, Republican.
G. o. p. Ticket in Load.
Lansing. Mich, Nov l1.-Returns
received from IS counties by the sec-
retary Of state indicated that Martin
dale is 1880 ahead of Batdorf tho
National Progressive candidate for
secretary Of state. and about $4,000
ahead Of Balch. the Democratic candi.
date.
II in believed that the figures on
secretary Of state show Within few
hundred the vote on the remainder
Of the state ticket, including Lieut.
Governor Ross and Justices Stcere and
Kuhn.
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IMPORTANT MEETING.
Annual Meeting Of Minors in Miiwau.
kes Tomorrow.

Milwaukee. Wis, Nov. lI.-ln an IN :
terview the well-known minor base
ball ,nagnate Michael II. Sexton of
Rock Island. H.. gives som interest
ing facts concerning the game from
q minor league standpoint. Mr.. Sex
ton has been connected with the
game for many years past and has
been a member of the national board
most 1T the time since II was formed
back in 1900. In sizing up the pres
ent baseball situation, Mr.. Sexton
says:
The coming annual meeting of the
National Association of Professional
baseball leagues. the great minor
league organization, to be held at
Milwaukee on the ~, 18th, 18th
and 18th of this month, is, In my
judgement. destined to be the most
important baseball meeting held IN
recent years.
salary limits, per league. club and
individual will be the absorbing topic
o discussion How TO best arrive
NJ the proper maximum figure
Tor each classification: how to
govern the less important leagues I'm
each class that can not afford to pay
the maximum: and how to properly
and effectively enforce such legisla-
ton after It's adoption, are questions
that will require most careful con.
sidcration before their final adoption.
Many plans and ideas will be ad-
vanccd nv the delegates attending
and exhausted argument will be en-
ployed In support CT the different
plans, but am inclined to the belief
that the special committee name
year ago will present. report and
recommendation that will prove gen.
orally satisfactory"
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RIOTERS TO MARQUETTE.
RingIsaders Of jackson Prison Trouble
Sent TO u f.

Sent to v. r.
Jackson, Mich, Nov. 1i.--Followina
a meeting of the board Of control here
at least six convicts were tal<cn from
the Michigan state prison. one at a
time. and spirited OUT If the city b.
officials Of the institution, osteusibly
bound for Detroit but little doubt
Marquette, the transfer being made
In the interests Of discipline at Jack
son prison.
The prisoners all left the city on
separate trains. Four Of them are
known to lave heen shackled hand
and foot and wearing ball and
chain, while the other two ore thought
tn have been safeguarded In tho Same
manner Two Of the prisoners, In
charge of Guards Boorne and Palmer,
left over the Michigan Central. while
another convict. in charge of Pickett.
an official of the prison, is thought Ia
have left over the p, ". n. at O'clock
IN the afternoon, while another con-
Wet was taken away by Official
Riley.
The greatest secrecy was main
tained in the removal of the prison
ers, and In order to avoid attracting
attention they weresall taken on sep
nrate trains. leaving az 2. 4:06, 7:50
and 3 40 o'clock at night. II Is under
stood that for some time past there
has been talk OF removing some of the
among the convicts IN the
recent rioting to Marquette In the In
terest of discipline, step probably
decided on by the board Of control at
its meeting last week.
The name Of only one convict among
the six was learned, Melvin Kelly II
Is not known on the outside of the
prison that he was ever In any trouble
within the walls.
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SOUTHERN WOMEN TO MEET
Taft TO Receive Wornsn Of confsdsraey
1T White House,

Washington. II C., Nov. l1.-An un-
usually large attendance is promised
al the nineteenth annual convention
of the United Daughters of the Con-
federacy which viii hold four dag
meeting here this week. Especial in
terest attaches to the convention from
the fact that il Will be the first that
the society has ever held north OF
Mason and Dixons line.
The opening session will be held to-
morrow morning in Continental Mem
oriai Hall. In the afternoon the dele
gates viii 40 10 Arlington TO attend
the laying of the cornerstone for the
Confederate monument there. Presi-
dent Taft Will receive the delegates al
the White House On Thursday. The
next day the Maryland Daughters will
entertain the visitors at Annapolis.
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cALuMET woMANs CLUB.
Report Of State Federation Presented
to Members.

AT Fridays regular meeting OF
the Calumet Woman's club, in the Y.
M. G. A. lecture room, Mrs. Helene r.
Hallingbv, delegate to the state con-
Nention at Saginaw. presented her re-
port. The report shows the state has
.4s federated clubs, only four OF which
are located in the upper peninsula,
namely clubs in Calumet. Hancock,
Menoininee and Sault Ste. Marie The
convention IN Saginaw was the eight
zenith. the first having been held IT,
Grand Rapids in 1895. The next con-
vention will be held in Muskegop.
Seventeen clubs throughout the state
own their own homes.
Miss Agnes Mitchell gave a delight
ful reading OF three numbers in con-
nection with yesterday afternoons
meeting.
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NATIONAL APPLE SHOW.
Questions Of Interest to Be Considered
by Growers.

Spokane. Wash. Nov. l1.-Wnh a
record breaking display representing
a dozen states, the fifth National APP
pie Show opened in Spokane today and
will continue until Saturday.
During the week of the show the
apple growers OF the Pacific North
west, together with orchard by-proeuct
manufacturers, railway traffic mana
gers and bankers. are to hold an I'M
portant conference here to endeavor 10
solve a number of pressing problems
affecting the apple industry Foremost
among them are the question OF dis
tribution Of the fast increasing apple
crop and the matter OF profitable util-
ization Of orchard by-prcducts.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
HANG SEVEN FRIDAY, DEC. ,s
Oregon Executions to Follow Defeat
Of Reform at Polls.

Salem, Ore, Nov. ll--Since the vot-
ers of Oregon have decided to retain
the institution Of capital punishment,
the state officials have set Friday,
December IL, as the day upon which
seven condemned men will swing on
the gallows Gov. West, while ex-
pressing his disappointment that his
measure for the abolition of capital
punishment has failed of passage.
stated that he would go ahead with
the hanging.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
WAR MONUMENT DEDICATED.

Princeton. Ind, Nov. l2.---The dedi-
cation here today Of the Gibson Coun-
~ soldiers and sailors monument was
made the occasion for a large gath
ering of civil war veterans of this
vicinity. The dedication was accom-
plished by interesting exercises con-
Quoted under the auspices Of the local
Grand Army post.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
SUFFRAGE May
Be CONTESTED
Not Properly Submitted In Five
Counties It's Said

Lansing. Mich, Nov. ll.-State ON
cials say the woman's suffrage ques,
ton was not correctly submitted In
live counties and that letters from
different portions of the state an
nounce plans are being made to con
test the election and attempt to pro
vent the result, which favored ths
granting of the ballot to women from,
being allowed to stand. II Is SAID the
votes Of these live counties. IL thrown
out, will defeat the proposition.
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GREAT PARIS ART SALE.

Paris, Nov. ll-Collectors and deal :
crs from Europe and America were
present today at the beginning OF the
xale of the second section OF the IA. .
nous Dollfus art collection. TIE sale
will continue through the week. The
lot to be disposed of includes many
valuable ancient and modern PAINTINGS.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
JACK JOHNSON
MAKES APPEAL
Ask Supreme Court to Be Per-
mitted to Give Ball

Washington, Nov, ll.-Jsck John
son. through his attorney Ben, Bach
rach. today filed motion with the SUI
preme court asking 20 be permitted 10
give hail pending "A hearing In the
federal court I'm Chieago on an indict-
inent charging violation of the Mana
act. A,t. tf
Solicitor GENERAL Suilet1 has asked
until Eriday'to file a. brief IN opposi
tion: Johnsons attorneys. wanted the
motion passed upon by,tomorrow. The
chief Justice gave The government un-
oil Wednesday 10 fle its brief.
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COLLEGE DEANS CONFER.

Ann Arbor Mich. Nov. Il.--A con-
ference of the deans Of womcn's COL
leges and universities throughout the
country was begun at the University
OF Michigan today. The conference
will be followed later In the week by
the national convention Of the Associa :
ton OF Collegiate Ahmnae.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
CARRIE JACOBS BOND.

One Of the most interesting musical
attractions CT the season will be that
given by Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond at
tie Calumet theater on Nov ls, under
the management of Thomas Tunem.
Mrs. Fond is a well known author ann
composer and she will sing and read
her own selections.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
RACE TRACK MAN SHOT.

Cincinnati. o., Nov. thinks Nc
creary, a prominent figure on the race
tracks of the country for the last de-
cade. was shot and probably fatally
injured IN the corridor Of hotel here
tonight Captain James Jacobs. OF the
Latonia Jockey club detectives, is i'm
der arrest charged with shoot.ns with
intent to kill.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
KING OF ITALY az

Rome. Nov. liking Victor En-
manuers forty.third birthday anniver-
sary was celebrated today by the pop
ulace throughout the kingdom. Tho
King and the other members OF the
royal family appeared on the streets
and were cheered enthusiastically.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-11-11
SOCIALIST INCREASE LARGE.

New York. Nov. ll.-According to
tabulations made by Socialist leaders.
the Socialist vote last Tuesday show
ed an increase of more than 100 per
cent over the presidential election
four years ago. The increase is gen
eral throughout the country.
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TIRED OF FIGHT,
KILLS HIMSELF
Julius A. Waymand, Prominent
Socialist, Is Suicide

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE suicide
of julius A. Wayinand, one Of the
owners OF the Socialist paper Appeal
TO Reason" at Girard Kansas, last
night. win not affect the action of
the federal government in prosecuting
the paper for alleged misuse OF the
mails. a
Dependency the Cause.
Girard. Kas., Nov li.-Friends of
Wayrnand attribute his. act to despon-
dency over the death Of his wife who
was killed in an automobile accident
a year ago. They say he has been af-
fiicted with periodic melancholy. Be
tween the leaves of a book lying near
the bodyith following note was found;
The struggle under the co.nps titive
system isn't worth the effort, let. 1t
pass" s4
y Waymand was 10 have appeared IN
fhs federal court at Fcrt Scott, Kas..
today to answer the chars OF the
gevefnment against several eiitors
and owners Of the Appeal to Reason"
for circulating in the mails alleged
defamatory matter concerning an Of
fetal of the federal prison at Leaven-
worth.
Waynand was IS. He founded the
paper. IS years ago. He established
The Coming Nation" at Greensbnrg
in 1898. Later he founded a Socialist
colony at Ruskin. Tennessee. He is
survived by two sons and three dsugh-
ters.
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FIVE JURORS in sox.

New York. Nov. ii.--With Ave jur-
ors In the box the trial Of the four
gunner charged with the shooting OF
Rosenthal resumed today. The indi-
cations are the jury vii be completed
before adjournment.
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BLOW UP POWER HOUSE.
Thsn McManisai Claims Hoekin Said
Hs Spoiled Job.

indianapolis. Ind. Nov 11.--Ortie
McManisai today continued the re-
cital Of his acts as a paid dynamiter. =
After ! blew up the power house
Of the car shop at Mount Vernon. ILL.,,
Hockin said I had gotten the wrong
job" testified McManigal. He said I
spoiled the blowing up Of the railroad
bridge and the unionist executive
board would not allow me pay for the
lob"
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FOUR MORE THAN NE NEEDED
Republican Stits Ticket Probably
Has Been Successful

Detroit. Nov. 1.-THE complete list
OF senator's and representatives elect
ed to the legislature. shows the fol-
lowing to be the political complexioni
OF the two houses:
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Aloernon's Philosophy,

Algernon gave the elevator rope the
necessary jerk which sent the car
on its upward journey before reply:
Ing to the question propounded by Mr..
Topfoor, and then:
..W'ot does / t'ink oh dis weder,'
sab? Well, sab, Of de good Lo'd like
to take de 'sponsib'pty TO- it.. won
say muffin. But pears to me tain ye'y
pleasan' to hab de air so chilly dis
time de yeah, Wen de sp'ing am 'spose'
to be comm. But, as We say down
In Sou'f Ca'lina, dc weder has jes got
to run its co'se. It like de dip't'eria.
or de maleeria. or de mumps or any
oder disease, dere ain muffin 20
cayn do to keep 1t down 'cep' take de
medsum de doctah subsc'ibes an
reckon dat the medsum 70. de COZ we'd
ser is plenty steam heat an good
VAIN overcoat an Jest wait till de
good Lo'd got time to tend to st0kin.
up de fi'es. But reckon, Mistoh Top.
no, he ain in no hurry to do dat at
de presumt time, COS dere's plenty
mo- col Were dis come rom an dc
s'ply ain gwtne give out raight now.
So we jes mays well make up our
min to libe in hopes or die to spare,
as my folLs say down home. Dis 20
20, sab. Good night, sah! =
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Honor Women of Confederacy.

Columbia, S. c., April 11.-South
Carolina's everlasting memorial to
the Women of the Confederacy, said
to be the first monument to women
ever erected Independently by a
state, was unveiled here today with
splendid ceremonies. The governor
and other officials, the state military
and the United Daughters of the
Confederacy, the United Confederate
Veterans and delegations of college
students and other visitors from all
parts of the state participated in the
ceremonies. -...
The monument was designed by
F.. Wellington Ruckstuhl of New
York. The central figure depicts a
Southern woman, dignified and beau
tiful, waiting to be crowned with
laurel by the figure in the rear. On
either side are other figures repre-
senting the South, bearing laurel to
lay at the heroine's feet. The most
important inscription on the monu-
ment says: "In this monument gen.
erations unborn shall hear the voice
of a great people testifying to the
sublime devotion of the women OF
South Carolina in their country's
need"
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Father Of Field Hospital Retire.

Father Of Field Hospital Retires.
Washington D. c., April IL.
Col. John Van Rensselaer, Hoff. Of
the United States Army Medical
Corps, closed an active career of for
ty years in the army today. having
been transferred to the retised list
by operation of law on account Of
age. Col. Hoff is known as the crea-
tor Of the United States Field Hos
pital as it exists In the army today.
He is responsible also for much Of
the development in sanitation as a
branch Of medical science. Col. Hoff
is q native Of New York State and
entered the army soon after the close
of the civil war. He was conspicn
GUS for his services in the great army
camps established during the war
with Spain. Later he did duty as
chief surgeon on Gen. Chaffee's star.
when the allied armies entered PEEK
Ing during the Boxer troubles. In
1905 he represented the United
States % military observer during
tho Russell Japanese war.
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TEDDY WON ILLINOIS
Completed Returns Indisate He Car
ried Entire State Excepting
One District.
JOE CANNON IS RENolnNATED


Chicago, April II Completed re-
turns from the primaries held in II.
linois Tuesday give Roosevelt q
.plurality 1S&.4ofe vi, 4oa
Champ Clark won: over Woodrow
Wilson by 147,50O. Charles s. De,
neen was renominated for governor
by a plurality of close to $4,000 and
Edward r. Dunno, on the Democrat:
ic ticket, won by plurality of close
to 10000. =.
/. Joseph G. Cannon, former speake,
of the House was renominated over
his nearest competitor by a two tc
one vote. William b. Mckinley was
also renominated for Congress from
his district. Chicago voters went
against woman suffrage by a two te
one vote. The issue was not voted
on outside of this city.
Roosevelt lost the fifth district BY
at least 900 votes insuring President
Taft at least two delegates in the
national convention. >-~ -. =
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GEARLDs NOT GUILTY
Jury in District Court Returns Yer
dict After Being Out Till
10 p. N.
SEVEN FLATELY JURORS DRAWN

Edwin Gearlds was found not gull
ty of selling liquor on Sunday, Feb
ruary 4, by the jury Of the District
court yesterday. The jury was out
until 10 p. m. last night. The ver-
dict was returned in spite Of the fact
that the state had two witnesses who
swore that they had bought intoxi-
eating liquor in Edwin Gearlds' sa-
loon on Sunday, February 4, and one
other who swore she had been served
beer there on another Sunday in Feb
ruary.
The case of the state against John
Flately for being open after hours on
the night of February was again
taken up this morning and at the
noon adjournment seven jurors had
been secured. The defense used its
right of peremptory challenge on
three but the state at noon had not
used one. 1t is believed that the
jury will be completed and evidence
introduced this afternoon.
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Has Been Made Especially For This
Occasion-Shoes Are Smallest
on the Market.
IS TO BE DOUBLE ENGAGEMENT
Will Show on Friday and Saturday
Evenings at $3.50 P. NJ. in the
City Hail.

Eile. Hap-Hazzard and her famous
Military band will be one of the star
attractions at the minstrel show Fri.
day and Saturday nights in the city
hall. Mile. Hap-Hazzard has lived in
Eemidji for some time but her tai
ents as musical director were not
discovered until the director of the
band failed to appear at a rehearsal
one night and the young lady was
pressed into service.
Mile. Hap-Hazzard is to be dressed
m specially imported French crea-
ton of the latest steyle. The skirt
was designed by the leading Paris
ian modiste and is of an ulta-mun-
dane style, the hobb1e having been
constructed of less material than
any other skirt ever known to have
been finished. The shoes, in reality.
they are the tiniest slippers the mar
ket affords, are French to an ex-
IRENE, the high heels causing Made
1aoiselle to execute fancy steps.
At noon tomorrow, the men who
Will give the minstrel show will
parade the down town streets under
i.ne lead Of the entire Bemidji band.
Tie parade will not be made in cos
tune but those who will take part
il, the evenings entertainment have
lad suitable costumes made. It is
said that the scenic effects are of q
character never before attempted to
introduce to a Bemidji audience.
The show is being given by the
Eemidji band assisted by several
special soloists and is for the pur-
pose of paying off the balance of the
uniform debt. The show will run
Friday and Saturday night, starting
each evening at $3.50 and going two
hours and twenty minutes. Tickets
are fifty cents for adults and twenty
five cents for children and no seats
will be reserved. Tickets may be
bought at the door.
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TEACHERS ACCEPT OFFERS
Board Of Education Makes Several
Appointments For the Com.
ing Year.
MISS KNAPPEN WILL REMAIN

Several new teachers were ap-
pointed by the school board at its
meeting last night. One High school
teacher, Miss Knappen, decided to
accept the contract offered by the
board and will again teach English
next year. Other than making the
appointments, the board took no ac-
ton beyond allowing the usual bills.
The following teachers have been
signed for the next year:
Beatrice Eddy, domestic science.
Miss Eddy is a graduate of Stout In
|stitute, and is daughter of the
dean Of the engineering department
at the University Of Minnesota. She
is from Minneapolis.
Anna Austin, New,Prague, mathe-
matics.
Marian Long, Brainerd, music.
Mamie Anderson, Atwater, pri-
mary.
Alpha Erickson, Thief River Falls,
primary. .
Mary Turritten, Minneapolis, pri-
mary.
Elva George, Wells. fourth grade.
Katherine seehan, Wells, inter
mediate.
Minnie Kersten, St. Cloud, arith-
metic in seventh and eighth grades.