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The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Libby and Shapiro, Arrested in
Connection With RosenthaI
Shooting, to Talk
WILL TELL DISTRICT ATTORNEY
II is Said They Will Involve the
Police Department in
Murder Plot
THIRD MAN is ARRESTED TODAY

New York. July 1S.-Libby and Sha.
piro, owners of the automobile which
took the murderers TO the scene of the
Rosenthal shooting. are said TO be in
possession Of Information which they
propose to reveal 10 the district attor-
ney that will indicate the police sys-
tenn was responsible FOR the plot 10
make away with Rosentnal.
Shapiro and Libby say the ear was
hired by telephone by Jack Rose. a
gambler, who. with Others, one of
whom was known by the name OF Itz-
ke. boarded the automobile shortly
before midnight. Shapiros story oc
what happened thereafter is being re-
served for the district attorney.
Detectives are searching for Rose,
who is said 10 be a friend of Police
Lieutenant Becker. who Rosenthal in
volved in the charges Of police graft
ing. Neither Rose nor Itzke have been
located.
Jack" Rose went to police head
quarters this morning and was ques-
toned for two hours He admitted
he was passenger in the automobile
the Rosenthal murderers drove, but
left IL before the shooting
Rose was placed nnder arrest and
taken to the district attorneys office.
where it is expected he VIII be given
another examination I'm connection witls
the grand jury Investigation
u am positive" said Deputy Com
missioner Deugherty, 4 shall have the
murderers OF Rosenthsl i'm custody be-
fore long. know who aid the shoot
ing. ! believe Lieut.. Becker entirely
ignorant cf the murder
1t was reported at police headquar-
ters this afternoon that the arrest oe
prominent police officials is about to
occur
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
AMERICANS IN SMALL BOAT
GIVE CRUISER HARD CHASE

Victoria, Il. c.. July 1S.-The details
OF the seizure of the American gaso-
line launch Bonita OF Seattle, by the
fishery protection cruiser Newington
were made public TO-DAY The Bonita
with crew of two men, was captured
Tuesday after running tight in which
a score or more rife shots We're fired
at the Americans by the cruiser. The
American boat, however, was not cap
tured until it had been rammed and
capsiYed and the crew made helpless
by being thrown into the water. The
Newington sighted the American toll q.
ing within the three mile limit
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
THIRD PARTY COMMITTEE.
To Ascertain Views of Republican
Candidates in Illinois.

Chicago, July 1S.-Anncuncement
was made today of the committee of
five representatives OF the progressive
party, which is to ascertain from
Gov. Deneen and other nominees of
the Republican state ticket, their
views regarding the candidacy of Taft
and Roosevelt. The committee, nam
ed by Medill Mccormick. are: JJ T.
Williams, Sterling: B. r. Harris,
Chompaign: r. G. Allen, Moline:
Chauncey Dewey. Chicago. and Mednl
Mccormick. The committee will an
nounce their answer on July %.
Mccormick gave out the substance
of telegram from Senator Dixon in
which the latter voted to recommend
a ticket be put i'm Illinois on which a
candidate for governor did not provide
for state ticket.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
e. o. WOOD WILL RUN.
Is Made Candidate For Governor 9y
the Democrats.

Flint, Mich. July lS.-Edwin ..
wood today put in some of the hus-
lest hours OF his career. He arrived
home from Chicago, and found his mail
filled with letters of corgratulation on
lis selection for governor on the Dem
ocratic slate prepared by the state cen
tral committee in Detroit. In add tion
to the many letters, kilograms ard
long distance telephone messages have
poured in by the score all day Tho
messages come from host of Mr..
Woods partisans as well rs many peo
pie outside the Democratic ranks who
are numbered among his friends.
The notes of congratuIation from
the Democrats In various parts oe the
state are all of the same tone. they
all urge him 20 run. and assure him
of support
Mr.. Wood SAYS:
4 am naturally gratlfed over the
hearty nature of the MESSAGES
am receiving. My friends have in
sisted upon my being candidate.
While 7 have yielded to their solicita-
tions, am doing SO at sacrifice TO
my business interests. hut now that |
am in the race. am in to win II possl-
bile"
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
HOPES TO RULE FRANCE.
Prince Victor Napoleon Congratulated
on Fiftieth Anniversary.

Brussels. July 1S.-Many were the
congratulatory messages received to-
day by Prince Victor Napoleon the
Bonapartist Pretender, on the occasion
of his fitieth birthday anniversary.
Despite the stories printed from time
TO time of his remuneration of all
claim to the French throne. there are
countless numbers of people who firm
ly believe that the Prince will yet be-
come Napoleon ". OF late his star
has appeared to he In the ascendant
His marriage to Princess Clementine
of Pelgium two years ago caused a
substantial rise In the Prctenders
stock. Princess Clementine inherited
many millions from her father King
Leopold. To this fact is probably due
much of the enthusiasm that has since
been displayed amongst the supporters
of the Napoleonic cause.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Story That Bomb Was Received
In Package Late Yesterday
Is Denied Today
SAY REPORT IS UNFOUNDEO
II Is Established Policy Of the
White House to Deny
Such Incidents
PACKAGES ALWAYS EXAMINED

Washington. July ia circum-
stantial attempt on the life of Pres
ldent Taft was denied today by the
White House officials, and Chief Will
ke OF the secret service. II was
said bomb appeared In a package
received late yesterday. The report
was that when Assistant Secretary
Allen unwrapped the package an in
fcrnal machine. said TO have been
charged with dynamite. was discov-
cred a fuse sputterlng, which Allen
quickly extinguished with his hands.
president, but packages of letters new
r. reach him without first passing
through the hands OF a secretary.
Allen denies the story. 1t always
has been the policy of the secret serv-
ice and the White House officers TO
deny any incident which savors of
an attempt at violence on the presi-
dent. Though the story as published
Ia circumstantial. IL is pronounced
unfounded.
When Allen reached his desk this
morning, he denounced as absolutely
untrue the published story of his hav-
ing opened an internal machine In
tended for the president.
The thing is a complete hoax" he
said, Il haven't burnt my hands from
extinguishing fuse"
Allen held out two perfectly undam-
aged members to prove his statement.
Moreover" continued Allen, II do
not open the mail"
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
RHODE ISLAND VINDICATES
MAN IT CALLED TRAITOR

Providence. r. l.. July iS.-Nith in
teresting exercises a monument erect
ed in honor Thomas Wilson Dorr. the
leader of DORIS Rebellion" was un-
yelled today at Chepachet. by the
erection of the monument the State
of Rhode Island aims at complete
vindication of the man she once con
demnod as a traitor because he fought
against the restriction of the right Of
suffrage - property owners
Thomas Wilson Dorr was born i'm this
city November >. 1905. He was a man
Of property. capacity. education and
social position. AS a member of the
legislative he started popular asita-
ton for suffrage reform. He opposed
the old charter of Rho6e Island be-
cause it allowed only limited suf-
frage The State had retained its Old
charter after the Declaration Of In
dependence. and one of its provisions
was that only those could vote who
possessed freehold worth Sl3i
Champion of the People.
The people considered this limita
ton most unjust aud Dorr became their
champion. So great was the unrest
that civil war i'm Rhode Island seemed
imminent. I'm 1S4t. az mass meet
ing i'm Providence. the suffrage party
under DORIS leadership voted to call
"A state constitutional convention The
convention was held and constitution
was framed giving all men the right 20
vote. Under this constitution an cleo
tion was held and Dorr was chosen
governor At the same time an cleo
tion was held under the old charter
and Samuel W. King was elected gov
ernor
Both governments organized in New
port in May. 1912. end King proclaimed
martial law, called out the militia and
was recognized bv the national gov
ernment. Dorr was arrested. tried for
high treason. found guilty and sem
fenced to imprisonment for life, hut
was pardoned In a few years
Though Dorr Was ridiculed and de-
spised by his enemies his rebellion"
made such deep public impression
that the principles for which he and
his followers conterded were embodied
in the Constitution Of Rhode Island
not long after DORIS arrest.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
REQUESTS FOR U. OF M.
President Hutchins Notified Of Provis.
ions OF Recent Wills.

Ann Arbor. July 1S.-The president
of the University of Michigan, Harry
H. Hutchins. has received notifications
of two bequests to TIE U. of NJ. from
former students here who have died
recently.
The first of these was bequest
made bv Miss Leila Coolidge. '93 30 &c
lit. who after making several spec
lhed bequests. Wills that the residue
of her estate shall go to the regents
of the u. OF NJ, TO be used for the
support OF free beds in the university
hospital. It is estimated that this be-
guest VIII amount in round figures TO
of Joseph Bartholomew of Naples. n.
". who was a student here in II and
'72, and who WIS forced at that time
to leave because of III health. MIR.
Bartholomew bequest comes To the
university also as a residuary legacy
to he paid after the death Of his wife.
Mr.. Bartholomew specifics in his will,
that the income of such money as shall
revert to the university shall be used
for the education Of poor but worthy
young men in the v. of NJ, along lines
set forth in the will. This provision is
in substance that the person 20 benefit
from such income shall pursue studies
principally along the lines of the clds-
sics--Latin and Greek. This bequest IS
really the establishment of a classical
fellowship to be administered by the
dean of the literary department, the
professors Of Greek, Latin and Eng
lish literature. These men shall also
form the committee to select the man
for the fellowship.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
ONE VOTE NoMlNATEs HIM.

Des Moines. july lS-Oue vote prob
ably has elected J. l.. Mipcr, of car
roll TO the Iowa state legislature A.
the Republican primary June 3 but onc
vote Ger representative was east iu
Carroll county, and that was Tor NJ.
Miner. making him the Repuhlicau
nominee. Granting he believes in him-
self; il IS reasonable 10 suppose Mr.
Miner cast the vote which gave hin,
the nomination that probably means
his election.
In Clinton county six votes gave the
nomination Go Carl skinner There
were nine votes IN all cast The sis
constituting more than the legal re-
quis.te Of 2S per cent the nomination
will not 20 TO the convention. but ~.
skiner viii be the regular Republican
nominee.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
CLERKS ARRANGE PROGRAM.

II A concert program Of exceptional
merit is being arranged in connection
with the entertainment to be given 10y
the Calumet Clerks at the Electric
park on Friday evening, July rs. Mrs
Charles Thomas will render two voca
numbers and Harry r. King Will Civ,
a euphonium selection There will al
so he. reading by Abe Roberts. Th,
c. a. VI. orchestra VIII render severa
concert numbers besides the dance
program.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
NORRIS ASKS FOR TEST
OF HIS REpUDL|CANISM

Washington. Juiy tS.-Ilepresenta-
tive Norris, a Roosevelt supporter, who
defeated Morris Brown in the Nebras
ka primary for senator. in a letter sent
today TO Chairman Kennedy, of the
Nebraska Republican committee, asks
for another senatorial primary in
which his Republcanism shall be tried
and new set OF Instructions voted for
Roosevelt and Taft electors. He pro-
poses that the electors of both sides
abide by the results. Norris made the
proposal i'm reply to criticism of his
stand and published demands that he
support Taft or get OIL tine ticket
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
ON OLD CAMP SITE.
Fifteenth Anniversary of Twenty
First lufantry TO Be Celebrated.

Ionia. Mich, July 1S-The fftieth
anniversary of the departure from
Ionia og the Twenty first Michigan
infantry will be celebrated on the old
camp grounds at PRire Creek, a
mile east of here September IL.
In 1862, when the regiment was re-
cruiting. the ladies of Ionia made a
fine silk flag. and presented 1t to the
infantry. This flag was carried
through the war, and is now preserv-
ed in the Ionia county court house.
A number of women who worked on
the flag now live here, as do few
of the survivors. Boulder markers
will be placed in the camp site and "a
free banquet served in the armory In
the evening Camp Seigel was the
original Prairie creek rendezvous.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
WILL MARCH TO DEPOT.
Large Number Of Sons Of St George
Will Go to Negaunee.

Mohawk and Calumet lodges. Or
der Sons of st. George. will meet in
a body Saturday morning in the local
lodge room. and march to the South
Shore depot. where they will board
the o'clock special train for Negau-
nee to attend the annual reunion of
the order
William Paynter. the local repre-
sentative. who left last night for Ne
best endeavors to secure the next
convention for Calumet, provided
Trfmountain Is unsuccessful.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
NINE ARE DROWNED ON
FARM IN PENNSYL VANIA

jacobs Creek Pa. July 1S.-Nino
persons were drowned on the farm of
John Raymond, near here. last night
The dead;
Mrs. John Raymond, her six chill
dren. mother and brother.
During heavy storm. Raymond
went from the house TO the barn. He
didn't return. and after two hours, his
wife. children and other members of
the family went In search of him. AS
they reached a ravine near the barn a
wall of water carried them away.
Raymond was safe in the barn and
escaped.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
DECLARES FOR PROGRESSIVE.

Brillion, Wis. July 1S.-Otto Sean
der. Republican nominee for elector,
said If elected he would be unable to
vote for Taft, but would vote for La
Toilette or some other progressive. IL
the plan didn't meet the approval of
the state committee he would resign.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
ZIG PARTY TO DETROIT.

As the season advances. the popu
Iarity of the D. Il G. midsummer eN-
cursions tc Detroit continues undated
Among those who will leave tomOr-
row evening for the states metropolis
are. Miss Anna GRAY. Miss Mary Mac
pougall. Miss Irene r.. Dunbar. Mr.. and
Mrs. :. VI. Bradshaw. Mr.. and Mrs
oliver Brunette. Peter Dockman and
family. y. Hennigar and E. n. still
well
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
CHILD STRANGELY sTRANGLEp.

Marsbfield. Wis. July 1S.-The one
wear -old son of John Bangart Il far-
mer, near Rosellville. died today OF
-strangulation when the child slipped
and its dress caught on nail in tha
wall and the collar drawn tightly about
it's neck. The mother was in anothe:
room at the time.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
DEATH FARM IN ILLINOIS.

Centralia. Ills. July 1s.--Thc report
from Mount Vcrnon. Ills. that the
tenth death. that of joe Ackerman, had
occurred on the death farm" yester-
day. was denied today by members of
the Ackerman family State chemists
have not yet reported In their investi-
cation. The well water is supposed to
be contaminated.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
BOLD DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.

Chicago. Jaly iS..-Jewclry valued at
twenty. five Thousand dollars was
stolen today in crowded down town
street from Patrick McDoimott who
was carrying a sample case for Jacob
Levin, salesman of Harsas City jew
elry house.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
PENSIONS FOR MINISTER'S.

chicago, H.. July ia pension plan
adopted by the Northern Presbyterian
church for the benefit of her aged and
disabled ministers becomes operative
today The plan was argeed upon at
me general assembly of the church
~ Louisville last May. It provides for
me payment of annuities ranging from
800 to $500, the amount corresponding
10 the beneficiaries' term of service.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
PRAISED BY ALAN DALE.
New York Critic FavorsbIy Impressed
With "Spring Maid"


With Spring Maid"
Praise from those whose words mean
much--the newspaper crtics-has been
bountifully showered upon the newest
of Vienncse operlttas The SprnE
Maid" the Offering at the Calumet
theatre on July - For once there
seemed no word Of dissension and the
vote was unanimous that it wax an op-
era clean throughout. though invested
with a piquant sauciness from the Get
man original
OF it Alan Dale said in the New York
American
The whole thing is exceedingly
pretty. aud az times dainty and in
"The Spring Maid" there is none of
the comedy vuiearity that nowadays
Seems TO bc one of the essentials fed-
lures in tho musical show
There is not stagnant moment in
the music 1t is imaginative and
graceful. one waltz has The Merry
Widow atrocity beaten to a frazzle /
refer to How 7 Love Pretty Face
For once. last night. I found myself
with the encore tiends, whom ! despiSo
to my very core. ! wanted it all over
again ami if ] hadn't been so dreadful
ly Self-CoBscious and dihideut, I should
have Joined In the racket rather than
not get the encore.
1T really is most gorgeous waltz.
one of those right down reyular rip
pcrs tnat make .-ou think of pretty
girls with Slim waists. can't be-
lieve I shall ever loathe that waltz"
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
SONS OF ST. GEORGE.

Negaunee Mich. July i6-The Mich
,sah grand lodge of the Sons Of st.
1eorge opened its annual session here
quay with an attendance represent
's ~ branches of the order throughout
s"e % state The meeting will conclude
saturday with a big parade.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
SAYS OATES WILL RUN.

A Marquette dispatch says that VIM.
X. Oates. state game warden has
thrown his hat in the ring for the Re
publican nomination for Congress, op-
posing Congre ssman II. .. Young. who
is expected to be a candidate for re-
election.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
AsoulrH ARRIVES IN DUBLIN.

Dublin. july 1S.-Premier Asquith
was given a cordial welccme on his
arrival In Dublin today. Thousands
OF spectators including visitors from
ah parts of Ireland, lined the route
from Klngstown to the residence Of
chief Secretary Birrel in Phoenix
Park. where the premier is to be y
guest during his stay in the capital.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
JuAREz ANNIVERSARY.

City of Mexico. July IS.--The for
ueth anniversary Of the death of Be-
''lte Juarez. the Mexican patriot was
observed with the customary demon
s'rations today In the capital and 9TH
er leading cities OF Mexico.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

BANK EMPLoYE WHO
HANGS HIMSELF is
FOUND s14,500 SHORT.

Geneva. Ind, July 1S.--Wii-
liam T.. Hale. for sixteen years
assistant cashier of tho Bank
ofiGeneva. mo hanged himself
Monday. was s14.50O short IN
his accounts. according 10 the
bank examiners lie drew a sal
airy Of sos a month. He owned
an automobile ana he and his
wife lived Nell. but the banks
officers told the examiners they
understood he had an income
from investments.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
MORROW VERDICT TONIGHT.

Chicago. July iS.--rt was expected
today verdict might be reached this
evening in the case Of Mis Morrow.
charged with killing her husband last
December. The closing arguments
were in progress today. Mrs. Morrow
was prominent in womcn's clubs. Mos:
Of the spectators AT the trial today
were women.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
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CLEVELAND IS MAKING
AN EFFORT TO STOP
GAMBLING ON BOATS.

Cleveland, Ohio, July 1s.-
Charged with permitting gam
bling aboard the lake steamer
Defiance. Capt. Phillips. of the
steamer Eastland, and f. II.
Mulholland. manager of the
Eatly Navigation Co. were arr
rested here today. They plead
ed guilty and We're held to the
federal grand jury. The dis
trict attorney is endeavoring to
stamp out the playing OF slot
machines on steamers.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
GERMAN AVIATOR is KILLED.

Leipzig, July 1s-lieutenant Preus-
ser. a German military aviator. was
killed TODAY while making a landing
His aeroplane turned over the airman
being caught beneath the engine
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
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PRoGREsslVEs WILL
MAKE CONTRACT WITH
PEOPLE, SAYS COLONEL

!. oyster Bay. July 1S.-The
: platform OF the national pro-
J. gressive party will be con
: tract with the people" said
= Roosevelt today. The new
: party will sign contract 10
: undertake certain well defined
: measures, provided an oppor-
: tunity is accorded it,"
: Colonel Roosevelt~-announced
: late last night that he had de-
: cided to abandon his trip in
:. to Michigan and other states.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
J. q. MCNAMARA IN DUNGEON.

san Quentin. Cal. july 1s,-After n
week Of solitary confinement ]. II.
Mcnamara, one of the convicted dy-
namiters. refused 20 conform 90 the
prison discipline and the warden said
today he viii be kept in the dungeon
indefinitely.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Agreement is Reached.

The leaders of the Senate this after
noon reached an agreement to vote
next week on the wool sugar and ex-
else tariff bills. II is expected the
a grecment will be ratified and the Gli-
buster withdrawn
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

Policeman John McSwiggen. Of Pha-
adelphia. has lust inherited an Irish
fortune Of 100000.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18

Ever notice how many opportunities
people overlook 10 sav something good
of you?
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Berger Speaks for Socialists.

Washington, July 1s.-Representa- .
tive Berger today made the Keynote
speech for the Socialist party.
Berger defined the Socialist ticket
as the international ticket of human
ity." He attacked Governor Wilson
as the creature of the bosses: as
sailed Taft and Roosevelt and refer
red to Bryan as "A dictator"
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Rivers Harbors Bill Passed.

Washington, July 1S.-The river
and harbors bill, carrying thirty three
millions. including six millions for
Mississippi river improvements. pass
ed the Senate today. when the confer
nnce rennrf uras adnntnd
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
Democrats Resume Filibuster.

Washington. July 1S.-The Demo
Gratis in the Senate. were defeated. D.
wool bill taken up at the opening Of
the session. They resumed their iii
buster against the sundry civil bill.
The Democratic leaders declared
til assured a vote on the tariff bills.
The regular Republicans are willing
To permit a vote on the tariff bills but
the progressives want to eliminate the
debate. They demand an opportunity
ara discussed at length. The Demo-
Gratis forced the Senate to take UP the
Panama bill.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-18
DEMOCRATS HAD
MILLION FL Nd
That Much Expended in Parker's
Campaign in 1904 Says
Witness in Inquiry
NO MONEY FROM THE TRUSTS
Belmont and Ryan We're Among
the Largest Contributors

Washington July 1S-The Demo-
cratic campaign fund contained about
a million dollars when Parker ran for
president i'm 1904 according to w. e
Sheehan, of New York. who testified
said August Belmont was Il large con
tributor and that Thomas Il. Ryan al
so contributed. He declared the COM
mittee made a rule at the beginning of
the campaign to accept no money from
the trusts. II is believed no such con-
tribution was made.