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The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
PROGRAM OUT FOR
MINE INSTITUTE
Attractive List OF Papers For
Sessions In Copper Country

The program for the seventeenth
annual meeting OF the Lake Superior
Mining Institute. which will be held
IN the copper country. with Houghton
az headquarters, on August 2Sth. 29th
and 30th. has been arranged
Following is partial list OF the pa
Ders to be presented:
Methods OF Sampling at Lake SUI
perior Iron Mines" by Benedict Crow
ell. Cleveland Ohio.
System of Safety Inspection of the
Cleveland Cliffs Mines" by William
Conibear. Ishpeming. Mich.
Raising Shaft at Rolling Mil Mine.
Negaunee, Michigan by Edwin N
Cory. Negaunee. Mich.
Mine Sanitation by f.. b. Wilson,
Scranton, Penn
Raising. Sinking and Concreting.
No. Shaft. Negaunee Mine" by $. X.
Elliott. Negsnnee. Mich 80
The Unexplored Parts of the Cop
per Range OF Keweenaw Point" by
Alfred c. Lane. Tufts College. Mass.
''Footwall Shafts i'm Lake Superior
Copper Mines" by Or. L. l.. Hubbard,
Houghton. Mich
Some Applications of Concrete
Underground" by H. T. Mercer.
Rock House Practice of the Quin-
cy Mining Company r. C. DeSoIler
Construction of Intakes at the
Mills of the Champion and Trimom-
tain Companies by Edward Koepel.
Beacon Hill. Mich.
Balancing Rock Crushers." by o.
r.. Hood. Pittsburgh. Penn.
I'm the Lake Superior Area What In
nuences il any, Did the Ancient Topo-
graphy of Foot Wall Beds Have Up
on the Subsequent Deposition and
Distribution of Copper in Overlying
Beds" by l.. l.. Hubbard. Houghton.
Mich
THE New Franklin Hoist" by r. II.
Corbett.
Notes OF Methods of Mining Iron
ore In the Lake Superior District" byI
#. w. Sperr. Houghton. Mich.
Failures of the Rule of Following
the Hanging I'm the Development of
Lake Superior Copper Mines" by +.
w Sperr, Houghton. Mich.
Headquarters will be at the Doug
las House. where members will regis
ter and be assigned accommodations
Members are expected to arrive at
Houghton on early trains "Wednesday.
August 2Sth. as the program will start
Immediately a fter lunch when 81 spec-
ial train viii leave for Painesdale.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
1900 ITALIANS PRAY IN
STREET FOR MAN KILLED

New York, Aug. 16-Twelve hundred
Italians who left on several street cars
az midnight after a celebration of the
Feast of the Assumption I'm upper
Bronx, knelt in the street at 1 o'clock
this morning around the body OF
Frank Rimoli, one of their leaders. who
lay decapitated under car. Rimoii
was knocked off by an Il pillar and
fell under the wheels. The conductor
said the man jumped aboard the wrong
side Of the car to avoid paying his
fare. That's true" said one of RI
moli's friends "He put every cent he
possessed into the collection plate at
the feast" The conductor, himself
devout Italian. then suggested that
all kneel and pray for the soul of Ri
moli.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
TEMPLE or HONOR RALLY.
Copper Country Branches to Gather ~
Calumet Tomorrow.


Calumet Tomorrow.
Arrangements are complete for tie
big rally OF the copper country
branches Of the Temple Of Honor TO
he held In the hall Of Union Temple IN
Calumet tomorrow evening. Members
OF Columbia Temple of Quincy and
Mckinley Temple of Trimountain will
come to Calumet on a special train
over the Copper Range and Advance
temple of Mohawk will sanG large
delegation to Calumet by special street
ear.
Hon. David /. Robinson Of Massa
chusetts will be the guest of honor ana
Rev c. Woodruff of New Jersey also
will be present. Beth of these supreme
officers have been attending the ma
tional convention at Shawano. Wis.
There will be a big parade immedi-
ately after the arrival of the visiting
Templars in Calumet, after which a So
cial session and rally will be held i'm
the Union Temple of Honor hall.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
WICK .ENp EXCURSIONS.

Several enjoyable outings have been
arranged for by copper country organ-
lzatlons for Saturday and sunday.
Iney are as Follows:
saturdsy--Herry pickers excursion
To I.nc Ia Belle.
Observation-Disclosures of the Golden
Eagle 10 Lac Ia Belle
saturday-Finnish Humu band pic =
nc at g. q II. park.
Satnrday--Court Robin Hood, A. o.
- picnic at Crestview
saturday Allonez and Mohawk NJ.
+. sunday school picnic at Crestvicw.
sunday-Humu band picnic to CO nal.
special train over Mineral Range.
snnday--f3ig excursions TO Lac La
nshe and Crestvlcw over Keweonaw
Central.
Wednesday, August 21-Picnic of 4.
~ Blacksmiths Carpenters. Pattern
makers and Founders at Gay.
saturday, August 2,--Canton Copper
lily picnic at crestvlew.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
HERE NEXT THURSDAY.
Grand Master Of Odd Fellows to be
Given Grand Reception.

Final preparations have been made
10y the Calumet branches of the |. O.
o. +, for the reception to be rendered
next Thursday evening In honor OF
Grand Master Hamburger of Detroit.
The Hecla. Calumet Lake Linden anG
l<eweenaw odd Fellows viii assemble
IN the hall of the Hecla lodge in the
Union building. where a social session
will be conducted The first degree will
be conferred by the degree team of
Calumet lodge which has reputa-
tion as being one of the bes. in the
state.
Grand Master Hamburger and bride
are spending a portion Of their honey
moon In the upper peninsula, but the
visit TO the Calumet lodges will be an
official one.
After spending THURSDAY evening IA
Calumet, the grand master. will visit
the Portage Lake odd Fellows on Fri
day evening and will return to Calu
met to attend the Canton Copper City
picnic at Crestview on Saturday.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
JANE ADDAMs is SELECTED
Appointed Member OF Roosevelts' Ex.
ecutive Committee Of Nine.

New York. Aug i6-One Of the re-
suits of the two days conferences at
oyster Bay between Col Roosevelt.
Senator Dixon his campaign manager.
and G. W. Perkins. is the probable Sc
lection of Miss Jane Adams >as a
member of the executive committee of
nine, of which Mr.. Perkins is chair
man. Only Mr.. Perkins and Judge
Ben r. Lindsey have so far been nam
ed. Miss Adams is expected to take
charge of the womans movement for
the Progressive party throughout the
country, and will have headquarters
here.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
ALL CRICKET GAMES OFF.

Secretary William Reid, OF the Cop
per Country Cricket League. announces
that because of the death of the late
Capt. William Pollard. all scheduled
cricket games In the leag for Satur-
day have been called on. II is cx-
pected that all of the affiliated clubs
will be represented at the funeral
which will take place at 2 O'clock sat
urday afternoon with services az tne
Kearsarge NJ. r. church. The late
Capt. Pollard was second vice pres.-
dent Of the cricket league.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
OppRESS THEIR COMPETITORS
Department of Justice Also Says
They Command Theaters
CASE IS AN IMPORTANT ONE

Philadelphia Aug. ia civI suit
was filed here today by the govera-
ment for the dissolution OF the Motion
Picture Patents Co. and General Film
Co, the so.called Moving Picture
Trust"
Ten prominent picture film concerns
are accused of combining for mono
poly of the business. even to the extent
OF increasing or decreasing the num-
Der of motion picture theaters in which
they have no proprietary interests.
The governments petition saws that
between two and half and three mil
lion feet of pictures are printed each
week ny the manufacturers and dis
tributed among thousands OF exhibit
ors in the United States. The gov
ernment declares a sum greatly In ex-
cess of one hundred million dollars has
been invested in the different branches
Of the business. The defendants con-
troll 1t is said, from seventy TO eighty
per cent Of the film business. furnish
ing approximately seven thousand ex-
hibitors.
Hundreds OF suits have been brought
it is alleged "to harass and oppress all
persons engaged in the motion picture
business who have not obeyed its man
dates"
The government charges oppressive
conditions have been arbitrarily i'm
posed on the manufacture and leasing
Of films and machines, depriving the
public of the advantages Of competi-
ton, especially competition in foreign
films.
The Defendants.
The following corporations and in
dividuals who are officers or directors
are named as defendants:
Motion Picture Patents Co; CEN
eral Film Co.: Biograph Co: Thom-
as A. Edison Qnc); Essanay Film
Manufacturing Co: The Kalem Co.
Unc); George Kleine; Lubin Manu-
featuring Co; Meles Manufacturing
CO.; Pathe Freres; Sclig Polyscope
Co.; The Vitagraph co. OF America:
Armat Moving Picture Co.: Frank L.
Dyer; Hent Marvin; J. ]. Kennedy;
William Pelzer; Samuel. Long: J. a.
Berst; Siegmund Lubin; CASTOR Me-
lies; Albert r. Smith; George X.
Spoor; w. y. Selig
Suit is Most Important.
Washington, Aug t6-The moving
picture suit is regarded by the depart
ment of Justice as one Of its most i'm
portant moves under the sherman law.
as it sQuarely asks for a judicial de-
termination of the relation of that sta
tute to the patent laws. The suit is
test of the right OF corporations and
individuals TO join their respective
patents monopolies into one big mono
poly through alleged combinations and
agreements
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
AUTOMOBILE sKIDpEp.

While being driven by Herbert Crib
BILE. an amateur chauffeur. last even
ing. the automobile OF :. r. Loeb
skidded and plunged into the fence I'm
front of the NankervIs residence on
Seventh street The car was dam
aged. Floyd Loeb was also I'm the
car when the accident occurred but
was unable To prevent 1t. Neither
Loeb nor Gribble was hurt.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
STARTS SUIT To DISSOLVE
THE MOVING PICTURE TRUST
COMM ANDER THOMAS
OF WEST POINT TO
SUCCEED GEN. GRANT.

Washington, Aug. 16.-Maior
Gen. Thomas IL. Barry. super
intendent of the military asa
denny of West Point has been
assigned 10 command tie east
tern division. with headquaI
ters at New York. succeeding
the late Major Gen. Frederick
Grant. Col. : II. Townsley in
command Of the Portland Me.
artillery district, VIII succeed
Barry. Brig. Gen. Tasker fl.
Eliss. acting since Grants death
as commander in -chief OF the
eastern division. has retrrned to
his duties as commander ~ the
department Of the east.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
SECOND ANNIVERSARY.

The Calumet branch of the British
American club will on Sept. observe
its second anniversary. During the
time the club has been organized,
about $50 applicants for second papers
have been secured and from 900 To 200
applicants for first papers. Some Of
the latter are now eligible to apply
for second citizenship papers and il is
expected that several large classes will
be taken to Houghton next month.
Those desiring to join these classes
hay do so by notifying the officers of
the club
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
EIGHT ROOM HOUSE STOLEN.
Minneapolis Man Gets Detectives to
Seek Missing Dwelling.

Minneapolis. MINI, Aug. lS.-rwin
City detectives have been asked 20
keep an eve open for anyone who at
tempts to pawn an eight-room house
in st. Paul or Minneapolis
The house was stolen from 10:
owned by Mrs. Frank N. Edmonds,
whose husband is real estate dealer
In the Palace building. Minneapolis.
Mr.. Edmonds received note from
the board of health To see that the lot
Was cleaned up. He did NOT under
stand in what respect il needed clean
ing and an Investigation disclosed that
the house had been removed
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
OFFER REWARD FOR SLAyERS
Five Thousand Dollars viii be
Paid for Two Suspects
scAEPPs MAY CONFESS ALL

Albany. Aug 1s-Upon request Of
District Attorney whitman of New
York. Gov. Dix today designated Jus
ties Con to preside at an extraordi-
NARY term of the supreme court OF New
York on Sept Srd for a speedy and
vigorous prosecution of Indictments
which may be found "ss a result of the
hosenthal investigation.
Reward for Siaysrs.
New York. Aug. ia reward OF
five thousand dollars Is offered by
Whitman for the capture of Harry
Hsrowitz. known as "Gyp. the blood"
and Louis Rosenzweig alias Lefty
Louie wanted in the Rosenthal case.
schspps to Tell Everything.
In what purports TO be a letter to his
brother. Robert, Sam schepps is quot
I'd today as saying he will tell every
thing" when he reaches New York.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
WOMAN PUT TO DEATH
IN CHAIR IN VIRGINIA

Richmond. Va, Aug. 1s,-Virsinia
Christian. negress and the first wom-
an put to death in .he electric chair
In Virginia, was executed today. Gov.
ties of clemency by several Chicago
people. Virginia was convicted of Shc
deliberate and atrociously cracl mur-
der and robbery of her employer. Mrs.
Ida Virginia Blot at Hampton, Va,
March lS, 1912.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
COSTLY FIRE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago, Aug. 16.--Firc today de
stroyed the elevator and mill Of j. j.
Badenoch 4 Co. the loss being quar-
ter Of million. Several small dwcll-
.ngs ignited by wind driven brands
We're destroyed
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
NEW STATE OIL INSPECTOR.

Lansing, Mich. Aug. i6.-Governor
Osborn announces the appointment OF
John r. owens of Benton Harbor To
succeed Frank 5. Neal OF Nashville rs
state oil inspector The appointment
takes effect September 1. and carries
with IL the naming OF 80 deputies at
annual salaries of $1,000.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
COURT ROBIN HOOD PICNIC.

Court Robin Hood. A. O. f., will hold
its annual picnic tomorrow at Crest
view There will be special trains leay-
ing the Red Jacket Copper Range de-
pot at a. m, and 1870 p. m. via the
Keweenaw Central road. A large at
tendance is looked for of members
their families and friends.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
DEMOCRATS JOIN FORCES.

Washington Aug. 16-Close coop
Grafton between the Democratic ma
tionat-'and congressional committees
and the merger of their funds has
been agreed upon by the Democratic
field generals OF the coming campaign.
Chicago will be the western headquar-
ters of the congressional committee
with representative Lloyd, of Missou-
ri. In charge. -
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
WITH THE CAMPERS.

A party consisting of Messrs. Stop
pert. Hall. Trevarrow. Goetz. Chip
now and Terrio left today for Eagle
Harbor where they will spend about
two weeks camping.
Misses Ida Nampa. May Nampa.
Manda Hilma, Hlda Mehling. Marion
Niemela and Ellen Niemela have re-
turned FROM a two weeks camping trip
To Lac La Belle.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
GEN. oRozco, MEXICAN
REBEL COMMANDER
FLEES FROM JuAREZ.

Juarez. Aug. l6.-Gen. Orozco
evacuated Juarez today. leav-
Ing behind a small guard t0
preserve order until the arrival
Of the Federal troops. The
guards looted the custom house
bur secured no money. The
American and German consuls
organized citizens committee
to protect the city. United
States patrols have stopped
traffic from the American side.
Col Rohelo. the revolutionary
o,ficer wanted for violating the
neutrality laws. was arrested at
ri Paso. Juarez saloons and
stores are closed
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
ATTEMPT TO STOP CANAL
BILL IN SENATE FAILS

Washington. Aug. 16.-An attempt
this session 0f Congress was made To.
day by Senator Erandagee. when he
presented the conference report on the
bill. He urged the report be rejected
and allowed To go over for the session
and a committee Of the House and
Senate appointed to thresh out the
problems involved.
81 believe the bill now ls in viola b
tion of our treaty obligations with
Great Britain. | cannot vote for It," 4"
he said. II believe it would be q pub
lie calamity to have this blll passed"
The conference report on tile PaEa
ma canal bill, containing provisions
against trust owned" ships and grant
ing free tolls t. certain American yes
sells, was adopted ny the Senate. 4S To
Is after a futile fight by Brandagea
chairman Of the canal committee.
Steel Bill Fails i'm Senate.
An attempt in the Senate to pass the
steel revision bill over the veto. led by
simmons failed. S9 to 80 The House
had passed il over the presidents dis
approval.
The president expects to sign the
pension bill today.
Threatened opposition is expected to
Keep the election committees recon-
mendation to appropriate thirty five
thousand dollars toward Lorimer's ex-
penses from being reported at his ses-
sion.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
pA. ROW TRIAL NEAR END.

Los Angeles. Calf, Aug. ls.-With
the conclusion Of District Attorney
Fredericks argument IN the Darrow
trial today, II was expected Judge
Hutton's instructions TO the jury would
consume two hours The possibility
of a verdict heinz reached some time
tonight was variously commented
upon.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
FIND BURIED MANHoLE.
Source OF Trouble With the Sixth
Street Sewer Is Located

J. +. u. Smith, scwor and pnmbing
Inspector for the village Of Red Jacket
has located the source Of the sewer
trouble on Sixth street and has made
repairs.
After digging to the sewer in three
or four places. Mr. Smith and his
men found an old manholc, the location
Of which had been lost for years and
which was covered over and forgotten
az the time the pavement was laid IN
the village a few years ago. The
Earring caused by traffic on the street.
especially the street car traffic. caused
the sand TO settle in the manhole and
this eventually caused the blocking
Of the sewer.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16
CHICAGO is BASEBALL MAD.

Chicago. Aug. 16.-The victory for
Chicago over the New York Giants
yesterday set Chicago baseball mad.
The Giants lead now by only hve
games Word came from the camps
today that Lavender of Chicago would
oppose Mathewson Of New York in the
box.
The Calumet news., 1912-08-16

Worn out machinery is now repaired
by electric welding.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1912-07-30
ALASKA BEFORE THE FooTLIGHTs

Who dares intimate that Alaska is not getting into the
spotlight? On the first ballot in the Democratic national
venton in Baltimore the Hon. 'B Suffer- of Suffer- Alaska
received two votes These votes mpeded IN the second
ballot nevertheless Bill got mentioned in the press dis
patches but he little known that he credited to New
York And Suzer mines and things down Ketcikan
way and is taking lively personal interest in the railroad
bill
And speaking of publicity George Baldwin, of Valdez APP
pears the Public Forum of Lesies Weekly with his
about the urgent needs for Alaska The article
panied by excellent likeness.
Secretary Fisher the rebuilding of the Alaska
Northern and its purchase by the government article in
the Independent The whole article is unfair to the Alaska sit
naon but them is putting the question into the public
good of it. especially his article is being
answered.
from the Railway Record of Chicago in which the Chicago pa
per takes the fight in behalf of fair play for Alaska this
railroad deal. 1t is fine article.
The Buffalo Courier has three full pages devoted the
Copper River region Cordova given splendid showing.
In the studio of III L. A. Cumer, the artist who painted
this last hung fine collection of small paint
ngs of yak Lake. Cordova harbor and the Copper River
The London Times in its issue of June 28h has special
article the railroads of Alaska written by E. f. Thomas who
visited the territory last summer.
Kleinschmids moving picture films of Alaska sold
recently New York for $4,000 They have Broad
for weeks at ST. per ticket and have attracted great
ton Every theatrical column in New York carried splendid
notices. AT the time B. B. Dobbs making hay with his
movies showing all over the Northwest
George Shira 3rd has lengthy article in the
rent number of the National Geographic Magazine
of Alaska It is illustrated by photos taken by the author last
And not emitting Kazis Krauczunas of Kechkan who is
going the rounds Of the Eastern press.
These few samples of what going in the work Of get
ting the big Alaska show the ooght together with the
important fact that both national conventions tried very hard
to include sort of plank into the platforms and succeed
ed to degree tend show what change taking place and
how the territory is slowly coming into her own.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1912-07-30
NEEDED MEASURE OF RELIEF

Seattle will join with Alaska in hoping that the visit the
Northern territory of the cruiser Maryland will be signal
speedy opening of its coal fields
incidentally The Times would Witness in the development
OF these mighty fuel successful elimination to
fight which has lent its best efforts those who realize
only IN this way Alaska be opened to settlement
The commerce that will result from the mining of the
Alaska coal the steel industry that will be built Puget
Sound result Of the development of the iron and coal
of the Western Slope will be merely incidental the
other business that will be assured Seattle when Alaska
ed up to settlement.
While the territory in due time, will have local manufac-
lures commensurate to its population for many years. it will
be dependent for all such products the United States and
all times it will be dependent for of these articles
This trade will flow through Seattle This is the logical
shipping point closest not only to Alaska but to the
ufactrng of the country WELL Moreover the trade
already flows through the channels of this city to marked
tent and accessons would beyond question of doubt
proportion
But the development of Alaska presupposes the existence
OF transportation Thus the West developed Thus Can
ada being developed So will Alaska be opened up in
time
The first requisite for successful operation of railroads
cheap fuel Alaska has it in abundance The problem merely
is to open it up to use.
Once this latter work has been accomplished there will be
difficulty in interesting rairoads-an with the BUILDING
these lines immigration and development certainly will fol
low-Seattle Times.