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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
THIS DATE IN HISTORY


1757-John Philip Kemble, famous
English actor, born. Died Feb. 26
1928.
1775-Second Provincial Congress
met at Cambridge. Mass. with John
Hancock as president
1S4S-A convention att Madison ac-
cepted constitution for Wisconsin.
1S50-Opening of the Chicago and
Galena railroad to Elgin celebrated by
grand excursion.'sw ''i71
r 1s64-Presideir lincoln ordered .
draft of 100000 mentor three years.
1S65-Congfess abolished slavery in
the United States.
1S73-Matthew F. Murphy, a Vir-
ginia who indicated the route for tbs
first Atlantic cable. died. Born Jan
IA, 1906 a'.7"
1S92-U. S. supreme Court declared
James f. Boyd to he the rlghtful gov
ernor Of Nebraska.
1S93-American protectorate estab-
l!shed in Hawaii '.i
1911 The British super dread =
nought, Thunder, launched on the
Thames. iH'
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Continued From Page One.
to disclose 10 the president all the
facts bearing upon the proposed pur-
chase or the occasion for making the
same which were pertinent thereto, or
that they made any mis- statement
regarding the financial situation in
New York or regarding the wishes or
attitude OF themselves or the Steel
Corporation with respect to the pro-
POSED purchase" IL admits that the
president stated that he did not feel
II to be his duty to prevent the pro-
posed transaction and say that in re-
Biance upon said statement Messrs.
Gary and F'rick returned TO New York.
whereupon the purchase was COM
pleted" The answer denies that the
Tennessee company was strong
present or probable future competitor
Of the Steel Corporation at the time
Of its acquisition by the latter
Freedom of Trade.
The answer says that continuously
since the organization Of the steer
Corporation 1t has been the declared
and consistently followed policy of
said corporation TO encourage rather
of trade and commerce; to refrain
from acts OF oppression or injustice TO
the competitors of said corporation;
to abstain from efforts to harrass such
competitors or to exclude them from
their fair share Of interstate or for
eign commerce and to take no steps
Intended or calculated To prevent the
growth of other and further COMPETE
ton. and that such policy has been
well known throughout the industry
and 10 the public generally and the
government since the organization OF
the steel Corporation"
Referring to the meetings of the
steel manufacturers. Familiarity known
as the Gary dinners" the answer says
that at none of these dinners twas
there any attempt to reach any agree
ment or understanding with respect
either 10 output or prices. nor was
anything said or done which was CAL
oulated or intended to suppress COM
PETITION o. restrain trade, and there
never was nor is there now any such
agreement W understanding"
The concluding portion OF the an
swer Is as follows;
They deny that they have ever vio-
lated or attempted or intended to
violate the Antitrust act or any pro-
visions thereof. And they particu-
larly deny that they are now engaged
in violating said act OF are threatening
or intending to violate the same, and
they respectfully submit that in the
absence of such present or threaten
cd or intended violation this Honor
able Court is without jurisdiction TO
grant The relief prayed for in the pc
ton or any part thereof or any other
relief in the promises. and they pray
to be hence dismissed"
BOOKSELLERS Answer.
Trenton, n. j., Feb. John ID.
Rockefeller, until recently president of
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

having allowed IL 10 thiclSiy stain the
reddish clay tcf which the urn was
formed. In connection with this find
1t is interesting to note that on the
opposite Hill towards the west Is the
supposed site of one OF the battlehelds
OF those early days, and adjoining 1t
are the Fugoe Hole. said to lead to
Trewoofe mansion by an underground
passage, and the two Blind F'iddlers''
and the Merry Maidens." which were
undoubtedly the site Of the open air
temple. dedicated to tho Worship Of the
sun.
Mr.. Richards Is now prosecuting a
search for further relics of the past,
and in the interests of the local anti
quarians 1t is hoped it viii be success
full.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
DETECTIVE FRANKLIN TO
BE PRINCIPAL WITNESS
IN THE BARROW CASE.

Los Angeles. Cal. Feb. despite
the absence Of am official statement to
the effect. il Is generally accepted that
Bert II. Franklin. former chief OF de-
tectives for the Mcnamara defense,
now facing trial on the charge OF jury
bribing. will be the principal witness
against Clarence S. barrow, for sim
liar alleged offenses.
To Offset his testimony IL is general
~ believed the Darrow defense will
endeavor to prove Franklin. If not
actually in the employ of William
]. Burns at least wasin the service of
the state while employed as conf
Dental agent of the defense in the
Mcnamara case.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
HEART DISEASE DEATHS GROW.
Census Bureau Reports Increase in
Fatalities in Past Decade.

Washington. ID. c., 4, Feb. I'm
der the group of diseases designated
organic diseases OF the heart" there
were classified by the census bureau FOR
the registration area in 1910 1918
deaths, an increase of 10.207 over the
number-65.071- grouped in 1909 under
the corresponding head, heart dis
ease" The death rate in 1910 was
1i1.5 per 100000 population, as COM
pared with 1891 in 1903 During the
last decade there has been a large in
crease in the number of deaths and in
the death rates from organic diseases
of the heart and from diseases of the
circulatory system in general.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
KNEW THE REASON.

Papa said the hopeful youth,
'can you tell me what is natural phi
losophy?"
"Of course, | can" said papa, proud
and relieved to find that there was at
least something he could tell his off
spring. Natural philosophy is the
science of cause and reason Now for
instance, You see the steam coming out
of the spout of the kettle, but you
don't know why or FOR what reason 1t
does so, and
"Oh, but do papa!" chirped the
hope of the household. "The reason
the seam comes out of the kettle is
so that mama may open your letters
without your knowing TIT Bits.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
PROF. FslDAy is WANTED.
University Of Texas Makes Offer to
U.tof M. Man.

Ann Arboi, mich. Feb. 1.-Profes-
sor David FRIDAY OF the economies de
partment today received fattering
offer from the University Of Texas TO
become head of its economies depart
ment. Professor Friday is in Detroit
tonight but, his sister here verified the
offer.
He will not decide until after the
next meeting of the board of regents"
she said, which is taken TO mean he
would give Michigan an opportunity
to raise his salary to the $500 Texas
in understood TO have offered him.
Professor Friday is considered to be
one of the foremost of the younger
Instructors of economies In the United
States ,.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
PHoNoeRApH CONSOLES POPE.
Shuts Eyes and Listens to Bells of
Venice When Homesick

Rome Feb. LIN an audience to
the parish priest of his native town Of
REESE this week, the pope admitted that
he frequently felt homesick, but sail
he had found a remedy i'm the phonO-
graph, which was brought before the
pope and the priest. Before it was
started the pope said:
Close your eyes and hear the sound
of the bells and you will feel that you
are back in dear Venice"
The next moment the bell was heard
as it first rang out from the recon
structed Campanile of Santa Maria
last April. The pope then explained
how he had arranged to listen to the
bells of Venice when overcome by
homeslckness.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
INSURANCE.

Fire. accident and plate glass insur-
ance. Real Estate and loans. We re-
spectively solicit your business. See us
before purchasing real estate. W. L.
Stannard, Agent John ID. Leary. Mgr.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
MCCLURE AND RILEY.

Experts on all kinds OF electrical
work. Lighting systems, phones liz
stalled and wiring done. Agents for the
famous Kel Santo vacuum cleaner.
Tungsten lights In your store or home.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

Let's have another drink and then
wo'll go home"
us 1t snowing?"
What has that got to do with it?''
Il left some very wabbly tracks in
my front yard the last time ii snow
ed. Washington Herald.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

Whilst laying out the grounds around
his new bungalow at Holly Vale. near
Trewoofe, Mr. John Richards, Tower
Farm, st. Buryan, discovered the brok-
on remains of an early British burial
urn. The outside Is In a good state of
preservation. and distinctly shows the
markings used in those days as orna-
ment. The pattern is so distinct that
a rubbing was easily taken from IL,
and showed all the fine points. The
inside was thckly coated with the
charred remains of what might have
been some chief of renown, the long
lapse OF time since the urn was buried
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

A verdict of Found Drowned" was
returned by the jury who enquired in
10 the circumstances OF the death of
william Sadler Whittingham, whose
body was found on the beach at Chy-
andour on Thursday morning.
The inquest was held at the Insti-
tute, Gulval, on Friday morning. by
Mr.. Edward BOase. county coroner.
Mr. Trip was chosen foreman of the
jury. &n
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

Much sympathy is felt with MIR.
and Mrs. cowli2g in the sad accident
which recently befell their son Charles.
The latter, whilst feeding cattle at
Trembetho. Lelant. received severe
blow in the eye from the horns of
one. which necessitated its removal,
and IL is feared the sight of the 9TH
or is impaired permanently.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
FASHIONABLE TAILOR.
=. X. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
MocLuRE's-oARAeE.

Most up-to-date garage in the Cop
per Country. Finest class OF repairing
and machine wt.rk OF all description.
Agents for the world famous Mitchell
Motor Cars N. seventh 81, Phone -
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
Tired JACKET BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Meet me at Paurs Confectionery
store for dish of delicious Ice Cream.
Fresh California Fruits and a fine line
Of Candies at low prices.
MIKE PAUL,
North 5th Str.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01


James Arthur Mounce, aged years,
of Treswithian. was going home from
school to dinner on Ft'iday when he
made a discovery. AT College row the
boy walked on the hedge and on look
ing into Che field saw a parcel. He
jumped down and took it up. The first
Dec. and inside was some brown
Paper tied with a cord This contained
the body of a, newly-born male. child.
From enquiries made by our repre-
sentative there is nothing to indicate
to whom the baby belonged. The boy
gave Information. to the police station
where a post-mortem examination was
made by DIR. j. II. Tonking
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
NEWS FROM CORNWALL

The following news items from Corn.
wall win be read, with interest:
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

In recognition of their services at
the time of the wreck of the Salute at
Perran. Newlyn lifeboat men have been
awarded ten shillings extra. In view
of the plucky conduct of Messrs. w.
II. Sedgman and Thomas Row, the
National Lifeboat Institution has
awarded them CO each. and the thanka
of the Society ON velhm.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

We regret TO chronicle the death
Mrs. Caddy, a much respected mono
gonarian resident OF Hayle. which
took, place at Trevessack on Monday.
Mrs. Caddy was the mother of Mr..
william Caddy, the famous preacher,
and grandmother Of the Rev. w. c..
Caddy OF Narration.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

Mr. Charles Saunders. the distin-
guished Cornish tenor soloist. who is
well known in this district has been
engaged as one of the sololsts at the
great Handel Festival at the Crystal
Palace, which takes place during the
last week in June. A short time ago
the Morning Post described Mr..
Saunders as the best Handelian singer
Of the day." IL is. therefore quite I'm
keeping that this should be recognized
in connection with the great event at
the Crystal Palace.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01

Advertise in The News for results.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
STEEL COMPANY
ENTERS DENIAL

Continued From Page one.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-01
.ockefeIler's Answer

Trenton. n. j., Feb. John ID.
Rockefeller, until recently president of
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
Chemical Prints Il p.rk,...


Here Is the way to take a picture in
the dark: Draw a picture on = Me-
OF paper, using sulphate of quinine in
making the outlines Expose the nanar
to the sun for few minutes. tban
place the paper face down on a niece
OF sensitive paper, IKE that used by
photographers, and place the two
sheets between the leaves of a book If
the sheets are removed from the book
few hours later you win find that an
exact reproduction Of the drawing VIII
nave been impressed on the sensitive
paper Designs of any sort can be
copied in this way. or you may trace
over printed picture or design with
sulphate of quinine and by the same
process produce faithful copy of the
print. Try it.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13

By virtue of an execution issued out of and
under the seal of the Circuit Court in and for
the county of Marathon and state of Wiscon-
sin, upon judgment rendered in the Circuit
Court for said county, on the second day OF
September A ID. 1911. and docketed in said Cir
Gu Court for Marathon Co on the 18th day of
November, A. D.. 1911, in an action wherein
William Wasmundt is plaintiff and the Con-
solidated Farm Company, corporation. is
defendant. in favor of said defendant and
against the saiu plaintiff, for the sum of One
Hundred Eleven and ,S-100 Dollars,
which execution was delivered to me
as sheriff in and for said Marathon county. /
have levied upon all the right, title and inter-
est of the said plaintiff in an to the following
described real property ia Marathon county,
ST ate OF Wisconsin, to-wt:,
The FEST One-half of the Southwest quarter
of SecuiUn Twenty -one. Township Twenty six
North of fange Two East, except piece OF
land two ods in width along the north and
south sides which Is reserved for highway
purposes.
Notice is hereby given Gi,s l. TIE under
signed as sheriff as AZORES ai2, viii sell the
above described property to the highest bidder
tor cash at pI Die auction at the west door OF
the court house in the city Of Wausau and
county of Marathon and state Of Wisconsin.
on the Goth day of February, 1912, at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ of that day, to satisfy the said execution
| together with interest and costs thereon.
Dated January IL, q. ID. 1912.
FRANK O'Co.NOR,
Sheriff of Marathon County.
Brown, Pradt & GenTich.
Defendants Attorneys.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
HoUsEB0AT IS INEXPENSIVE
Whole Family May Be Given Cruise
of Couple Weeks in Summer
Around Some Lake or River.

But few people can afford the house
oa.s enc sees illustrated In the maya
zines, yet many would greatly like the
chance to take the whole family and
spend a couple of weeks, or more,
cruising about some lake or river. A
houseboat is figured in the accompany
ing illustration that Is comparatively
inexpensive, and still large enough and
convenient enough to make family
outing very pleasant. In many places
a fat-bottomed "scow'' can be found.
hauled up on shore in idleness, which
can be purchased for trifiing sum. A
plain little house and awning can be
built upon this. of single thickness
of sheathing. similar to that shown in
the illustration, writes Dwight Wood
bridge In the Hearthstone. This little
house has two rooms, one for cook
ing room and one for living" room,
~Lfch can also be used for a sleeping
room at night, though the "men folks"
will very likely make their beds out
on deck uader the awning.
A more inexpensive plan still Is
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
EDGAR.


Mrs. L. j. Tomkewitcz entertained
a number of her lady friend SATURDAY
afternoon, in honor Of her mother,
Mrs. Reiser of Minneapolis.
Miss Amy Schmidt was surprised
Sunday afternoon by number OF
her friepas It being her fourteenth
birthday. The afternoon was spent
in playing games. Lunch was served
after which they all departed fol-
their homes, having enjoyed them
selves.
Miss Lsuran Schroeder OF wausau
was the guest of Miss Olga Meyer
over Sunday.
The dance given by the Jubilee or
chestra last Friday evening was vel
attended. Music furnished was good
At about twelve chicken dinne
was served.
Mr.. Terry, the high school inspec
tor visited at the Edgar high schoo
last week for a day.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
First publication an 80. last Feb -.
Notice of Final Settlement and As
signment.

state of Wisconsin, County Court for Mara
thon County-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at regular
term of the county court to be held in and for
said county, at the court house in the city OF
Wausau, in said county, on the first Tuesday.
(being the 5th day. of March, A. u. 1912. at 10
O'Clock a. M. the following matters will be
heard and considered:
The application of Carl Petersdorf. Jr.. exec
utor of the will of Carl PeterSdor1, late OF the
CITY of Wausau, in said county, deceased, for
the examination and allowance of his dnal
account of his administration, and for the
assignment OF the residue OF the estate OF Carl
Petersdorf. deceased. to such other persons as
are by law entitled to the same.
Dated January %. 1912.
By order of the court.
HENRY MILLER, CLYDE L. WARREN.
County Judge.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
First publication Jan. 80. last Feb. b.
Probate Notice.

State of Wisconsin. County Court for Mara
thon County.-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at the special
term of the county court to be held in and for
said county, at the court house in the city OF
Wausau. in said county. on the third tues
1912 at 10 O'Clock a. m. the following matter
will be heard and considered:
The application of Ida Young to admit U
probate the last will and testament of Wilhel-
mine Kurth, late of the city of Wausau. In
said county. deceased. and for letters tesla,
mentary thereon to be issued TO Ida Young OF
Wausau Marathon county, Wisconsin.
Dated January q. 1912.
By order of the court.
CLYDE L. WARREN.
HENRY MILLER County Judge
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
rrnaItIve surmese custons.

In Burmah girls are privileged to
do the vooing and men must always
walt for them to take the initiative.
Courtship and marriage are very sim
pie In Burmah. When q girl sees a
man she thinks viii make her good
husband she offers him stick OF
sweetmeat. II he accepts her he eats
the sweet and they are then and there
considered man and wife.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
A Tent Boat.

boat, or a little mast and sail can be
erected that will prove serviceable. A
very small sail will move even large
boat over the quiet waters of a lake,
and on a summer outing rapidity of
movement is not called for.
The cuts are offered as suggestions
merely. If these plans are still too
expensive for anyone, or out of reach
because no fiat-bottomed scow is at
hand, there is still another plan.
Make pontoon by flooring over a
little raft of logs, making the floor
NH s1hicss a ~
.sglsk'1 TsfL, e.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
A Houseboat.

shown in the second cut. If one can
buy an old fat-bottomed scow, well
and good. If not, he VIII doubtless be
able to hire one for couple of weeks,
and on this he can erect tent, nail
ing ard bracing the frame to the deck
A cloth awning can be put up over
the unoccupied part of the deck, as in
dicated by the dotted lines, when the
improvised houseboet, or rather, tent
boat, will be complete It may not be
very handsome. but lots of comfort
and very jolly time can be had, and
all al small expense.
Such boat can be moved from
point to point by towing with row.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
tynlous Llohshouse.

Lighthouse keeping from the main
land 10 possible In the case Of new
light house On the coast OF Guernsey.
one Of the Channel Islands. The light
house contains q powerful fog sirea.
a. well as an acstyiene Light, and the
lighthouse keepers are stationed ri
the electrical plant On the shore, more
than q mile distant
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
First publication Jan. l6, last Feb. 6.
Notice to Creditors.

state of Wisconsin. County Court for Mara
thon County.-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that the time up to,
and including the first Tuesday of August,
1912, is hereby allowed to creditors of Carl
Petersdorf deceased to present their claims
claims SO presented, will be examined and
adjusted at regular term of said county
court to be held at the court house. in the city
Of WaHsau, on the first Tuesday of Septem-
ber 1912.
Dated January r. 1912.
BY the court,
CLYDE L. WARREN,
HENRY MILLER County Judge
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13

Miss Blanche Armstrong magazine
representative. Subscriptions taken
for all magazines and magazine clubs
at lowest rates obtainable- Special
representatives for Ladies Home
journal, Saturday Evening Post. De-
lineator ana woman's Home Compan-
ion. Your subscriptions respectfully
solicited. $40 Mcclellan St. If
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13

You can wear out your old CLONES
You are not troubled with visitors
Yeu are not prosecuted to STAND
sponsor. Begging letter writer's VIII
let you alone. Impostors know II Is
useless to try and bleed you You can
practice temperance You are not tooi-
sshly battered. You save many debt
and Amy a headache. Finally. II you
haze q true friend yopu dnd u OUT
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
Father Was the Animal.

Teacher-John of what are ycar
shoes MADE
Boy-Of heather, sir.
Teacher Where does the leather
come from?
Boy-From the hide of the OK.
Teacher-What animal. then. sup.
plies you with shoes and gives you
meat to eat?
Boy-My father
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13
Pontoon scow.

sufficiently elevated and level by he
plan shown in the third cut, and on
this po1toon erect tent. inexpensive
pleasures are best, after all, and very
likely as much pleasure will be lad
upon a pontoon houseboat as the mil
lionaire experiences upon his palatial
craft.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1912-02-13

First publication JAM 2. last, Feb. 6.
Notice to Creditors.
State OF Wisconsin, County Court for Mara
thon County:-In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that the time up to,
and including the first Tuesday of July 1912,
is hereby allowed to creditors of Eugene
Dechaine, deceased. to present their claims for
examination and allowance. Also that all
claims so presented. will be examined and adj
justed at a special term of said county court
to he held at the court house in the city of
Wausau on the second Tuesday of July. 1912
Dated December 81. 1911.
By the Court,
CLYDE l.. WARREN,
NJ. w. SWEET. County Judge.
Attorney for Executor