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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
Not His Linz.

Harry Lehr's favorite story has to
do with couple Of ambitious appli-
canta for admission into the exclusive
social set Of Chicago.
They were wealthy, a circumstance,
it seemed to the young wife, that
should make their progress smooth
one; but there was one obstacle to
their success that gave her no little
uneasiness, and that was the utter
lack Of confidence displayed by her
husband in his ability to play the
game
When on one occasion they were
talking things over and she had Of
fered various suggestions as to his
future line of conduct the unhappy
husband interrupted to offer this OBJ
servation:
It's no use in me trying, Marie.
I'm not qualified for this game at all.
When talk ] have to stop eating, and
when I eat have to stop talking. I
was never cut out for a society mani "
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
Splendid in one Particular.

Demonstration (of motor car)--We're
sA1tting 'er up now at the rate OF
>uabout sixty miles an hour. Notice any.
kaainx wrong:
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26

tank wnIle the operators sought Tor
the injured head through an opening
between two of the boards. Once the
neck was seized the six heavy keep
ers sprang ON the boards and were
ordered to sit tight, thus forming a
living room. AS the powerful coils
heaved inside the tank the heavy
keepers Were lifted up bodily, but
their combined weight was too much
for the heavy python, and the spiint
and bandages were rapidly replaced.
1t will be some weeks before the
bandages are removed and meantime
the python will not be able to eat or
see. When vi,ited him in his cage
during the weekend he seemed rath'
er sorry for himself. London Mall.
American Students Of Singing.
Sig. Randegger, the famous singing
master. whose death has just been an
nouncel, had a great Partially for
American pupils Not, he once said,
'tthat l think that their voices are bet
ter in themselves. But Americans
have so much more sgo'-as pupils
they are so much more enthusiastic;
they understand and act upon every
thing one tells them with greater
eagerness and intelligence. There are
plenty of good voices among the Eng
lish people, but as pupils / find them,
with few exceptions, more or less
cold and self-conscious"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
FORCE OF HABIT OF WATERS
Mag Perpetrates Joke on Gathering of
Leading Men of switzerland
Everybody Answered.

George c. Boldt, the hotel man, was
'oAtking in Philadelphia about the ho-
cells OF Switzerland
''They are good said Mr.. Boldt.
AT the price they are remarkably
nOOa The Swiss are a nation of ho-
AsI keepers.
The Alps, YOU 'tnow. draw all the
world to Switzerland, and the Swift
Dr who wants to become millionaire
goes into the hotel business as an
American would so into steel or sugar.
die begins at the bottom; he is wait
~.
1T is said that once in Berne, at a
sGsistoric public meeting, all the lead
4AnE men OF Switzerland were gathered
together. A vote had been taken, and
IA the intense silence preceding the
~Poch-making verdict of the tellers a
4Mag shouted 'Waiter!'
INSTANTLY the whole assembly rose
90 one man and answered, Yes, sir I
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
Not Saving Them.

Three men, one a German, were
smoking together and talking over the
Aupscs OF the times. An odor not OF
cigars detracted somewhat from the
Anaerest in the conversation and soon
Aecame almost unbearable. The Ger
aaan apparently did not mind it. blt
che other two men began looking
smrennd for the cause of the odor,
sHhen one of them discovered that it
same from the burning cigar band
which their German friend had left
ON his cigar.
Excuse me, Heinrich he said,
'syour cigar band is burning
Zach, dank you, oft man. the Ger
ssnan replied. I'm not saving dem. =
!sIOusekeeper.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
Nj Trouble After All.

:, One of those young men who walk
with their chests out and who swing
lkheir arms like great pendulun1s en-.
|wOuntered a man the other day who
teeemed to be hunting quarrel.
The big fellow bumped into the
esther and the man drew his fists up.
Look a-here. are you hunting
4Aronble?' said the strong. big fellow.
WELL suppose ann" roared the
ether, showing signs OF being able to
take care of himself. Suppose am,
what them"
Il was just going to say came the
answer, somewhat meekly, that II
4you are, you're wasting your time
;around here
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
Only Feature UnconceaIed.

Poiret, royalty seated on his sarto-
rial throne in the capital of Fashion,
in his latest PRONUNCIATION declares
that even the tight dress of the day
too much eclipses the sex, and he an.
nOunces that In the next phase feml-
ninity will disclose her very soul.
Come to think OF it, that Is about the
only item left for this sort of ex.
pioitation. thanks to the revelations,
beginning with the peekaboo blouse
and continued by the slashed skirt.
Poor Lady Dun Gordon, with her
more emotional gowns, must gasp in
desperation at her more daring broth
er artist.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
County Officer.
Town Officers

j. T. NEMAcHEcR,
CHAs, H. ADAMS,
FRRD MoREY,
L. J. Cook
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26

Mrs. A. A. Swagel, Krok, Wis
invariably uses Foley's Honey and
Tar CompoHud for coughs and
colds. II always use Foly's Honey
and Tar Compound for my child
rem as ! knowit will cure their
coughs and colds and they like to
take it.
RICHMOND PHARMACY.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1912-04-26
RAILWAY TINE :
OF THE C. AND N "

Sunday -. Ct '.daily
Freight, except SUNDAY
Going north, passengssS A., g.,
except Sunday. 0i' oaily
Freight, daily except
Freight carries passen ,,,,,,.,,,.-
gay on account dynamite ~ sSl
R. c, zlEI
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
MINERS FEDERATION TO
CONVENE HERE IN 1913
,urxpEcTED ACTION TAKEN AT
ANNUAL CONVENTION HELD
YEsTE ERDAY.

convention for which few In Han
.ot were looking is TO be held In
Hancock next year, the Western Fed
ration of Miners at Its annual con-
,an,on In victor. Colorado. yesterday
.a,,inc decided by a vote OF III to llt
a. favor of this city over Denver as
,ho next meeting place. The conven-
,,ar voted its confidence In Presi lent
,toyor and his unrestricted control OF
toderation matters. II was also de-
oided 10 take his advice and endeavor
- drive the Industrial Workers of the
world faction from the various locals
In his address President Meyer said
tho convention had accomplished
much for the advancement of the
union.
John Valimaki of Hancock and Pc
Tor Jedda were delegates to the con-
ventlon and other upper Michigan Sec
,ons were represented by Fred Tuo-
ninen Of Mass City. J. +. Maxi of Ne
gaunee and Axel Kolinen of Crystal
Falls. Advices have been received
bere that Mr.. Valimaki was chosen
as one Of the delegates from the Fed
eration to attend the United Mine
Workers' convention to be held this
fall
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
Hancock Department
NUMEROUS OUTINGS ARE
PLANNED FOR TOMORROW
VARIED ASSORTMENT OF PIcNIcs
AND EXCURSIONS OFFERED
TO THE PUBLIC.

a large number of opportunities for
pleasant Sunday outings are offered
tomorrow in the water trips to the En .
Try and White city, and in the picnic
to be given under the auspices of the
Italian Socialists at the city park. Al
the latter there will be music by tne
Quincy band and addresses by speakers
of prominence. There will also be a
program OF games ana sports for which
prizes viii be offered.
The annual excursion of the Knights
of l<aleva will be held Sunday, with
lodges from all parts Of the county
participating. The Pilgrim barge has
been chartered FOR the occasion and
will leave Hancock at $3.50 o'clock,
stopping at Houghton and at Dollar
liay, with JacCbsville as its destination,
Music ana refreshments viii be pro-
vided on board ana a crowd of large
proportions il is expected. will attend
Tho annual picnic OF the Pewabic
Episcopal Sunday school held today at
Electric park was attended by hun
dreds, including youngsters of all ages
and their parents and friends. Special
street cars were provided by the trac-
ton company and the crowd VAS tax
en- care of in an excellent manner. At
the park picnic lunches were enjoyed,
the children kept the merry go round
and the swings and other amusement
devices In constant operation, and var
ious other features contributed TO the
enjoyment of those attending.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
pnt,ed Roses.

There was a time when Englishmen
could celebrate ST. Georges day by
feasting on roses as well as wearing
them. Old cookery books abound in
recipes into which rose leaves enter.
One writer tells how to make pot
ted roses. Il first pound some of the
most fragrant roses in a mortar; then
take the brains of birds and pigs
we'll boiled and stripped OF every par
ticle OF meat. then add the yolks OF
some eggs, some oil, a little cordial,
some pepper and some wine. After
having beeten and mixed IL well to-
gether, place II over slow Are
When this dish is brought to table She
most delicious fragrance issues forth
covering the guests with delight
Every good housewife in the seven
teenth century made rosewater, which
was used for havoring food.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27

have continued their nocturnal incur
sions into villages and lonely farmr
whore they lay their hands on any
thing they can take. \ few days ago
the population of Hunfcld led by
Earon Sohenk, landowner, went in
hot pursuit OF the thieves, and, trac-
ing them To the border OF forest sur
prised th-m whilst feastirg on the
spoil of the farm yarGs. a pitched BAT
Tie ensued between the two parties
one gypsy was wounded by a shot
from Baron Schenk's revolver bul
some of the band took him on their
shoulders ana ran INTO the forest
while the rest covered their flight with
a steady fire. Then, turning, they fled
in their turn. and were lost in the for
est. The whole country side 10 nov
searching for them.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
NEW PICNIC COMMITTEE.
Business Mems Association Makes
Further Plans for Big Picnic.

Business Mems Association Makes
Further Plans for Big Picnic.
A special meeting of the Portage
Lake Business Mems association was
held last evening in the rooms of the
association in the Kauth building to
make further arrangements for the
annual picnic of the merchants of
Hancock and Houghton to be held at
the Electric Park on August Z. An ex-
ocutive committee composed of Robert
L. Henncs of Houghton, Paul Ruppe
of Hancock, Dan Crowley,of Hancock,
Abe Ojala of Hancock and led Haas
and John Ruelle of Houghton was ap-
pointed to look after all details of ar
rangoment, and to provide for games,
sports, etc. for the occasion.
one hundred dollars will be offered
i'm prizes for contests of various sorts
for both boys and girls, and there will
be unlimited opportunities for enjoy
ment in the swings, the merry go
round and other amusement devices
all OF which will be turned over gratis
to the picnickers for the day. The
association win be at no expense for
music, the traction company having
agreed to provide the Calumet q Hec-
In band and the dancing pavilion will
be available without cost for those
desiring to dance. Special street can
service will he provided and the mem
bcrs Of the association expect this tc
be the best and biggest of any picnic
Vet held under its auspices,
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
TORCH LAKE BREvlTlEs.


Misses Louise and Eunice Roche and
GLADYS Milford went 60 Freda this
morning where they spend ;hc day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Reding oi
Hubbell have returned from Milwau-
kee where they vert to see their
daughter talSc the veil at a convent
Harry Williams, the Youngest son of
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Williams IS i'm
proving from his operation for appeu-
dicitis at the G. 81 II. hospital this
week.
The Schoolcraft township board aud
highway officials viii hold meeting
IN the office of clerk T.. +. Prince this
evening, when sealed BIDS for the im-
proved highway TO the cemetery roao
VIII be opened. Only two PROPOSALS
have been received So far.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
GOOD BASEBALL GAMES.
Calumet and HubbeIl Teams Meet
This Afternoon.

The Calumet and Hubbell teams of
the Copper Country league will meet
on the Caledonia diamond this after
noon and it is expected the contest
will be witnessed by a large crowd of
fans. Brisson and Hammer will be
the battery for the locals and Eaton
will twirl for the visitors.
Following this game, the Tamarack
Colts and yellow Jacket teams OF the
Junior league will battle. The Colts
have replaced the Mohawk Cubs.
ON the Lake Linden diamond the
Albion Colts and Lake Linden Leaders
win clash tomorrow
The Red Sox, managed by. Ray
Longprc. will go TO Hancock teanor-
row to meet the Hancock Cubs. KAN
crschen will do the pitching and Long
pre- will catch.
The Tamarack nine of the Junior
league will meet the Hustlers on the
Lake Linden diamond tomorrow after
noon this game following the Albion
Leader game.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
DAY OF ELECTRIC SHIPS.
Motors, Instead Of Steam, Will Drive
Navy Collier.

Tho plan for future battlcships pro-
pulsion is to drive each ship propollor
with powerful electric motor directly
connected to the propeller shaft thus
doing away with all gears and consc-
qucnt loss of power.
This new arrangements would also
save am enormous amount Of coal
and greatly facilitate the harding Of
the shin, as with electricity Il Is quite
possible 10 control the ship from the
bridge, eliminating the ringing of sig
nal bells or with telcpnonlng to the
engine room located far away to the
interior of the ship. The man on the
bridge can start stop, slow up or re-
verse the motors at Will
While the steam turbine engine
shows better results for ship propul
sion than the old rc.iprocating types.
experiment has proved that turbin"
engines must travel at a high rate of
speed to give their greatest oconu-
mics and when they are used for ship
propulsion this speed must be cut
down with the aid of gear systems, in
curing serious loss of power.
The United states collier Jupiter,
which is being built at the Mare Isl
nd navy ward, VIII be the first large
vessel to be equipped with electric pro-
pulsion. The general scheme embraces
steam urbo-Eenerator set deliver
ing its electrical output to "a pair Of
Induction motors. each Of which Will
be direct connected to it's own propcl-
Ter shaft
The designer of this equipment is
w. L. r. Emmett Of Schenectady
who described its principal features
ANA the method o. control in a paper
read before tho American Institute OF
Electrical Engineers. The gencratin-
unit consists of six stage Curtis
turbine connected to an alternating
current generator.
The collcrs Neptune and CyClops
now in commission. are sister ships
to the Jupiter The Cyclops is equip
| ped with triple expansion reciprocal
ing engines and the Neptune is equip.
ped with a pair Of steam turbine.
with gear reduction.
The electrical equipment of the Ju
! piter was given thorough test
few days ago before a. pgrtN of navJ
officers The test showed beyond
doubt that electricity is the idea
power for batJloships and other lars,
| steamships. Nearly an the work aboar,
a modern battlcShip exclusive of pro
| pulsion, is now done by electricity
and there is no reason who they shoul'
not be completely electrified. Inegmucl
as the Curtis steam turbines take lG
| hut little room. and the motors evel
less there is no reason why the avail
| able horsepower of future battlaship
could not be much larger than a
| present thus increasing their spec
beyond the present record and maxim
them more Efficient The saving IF ia
power now lest iu battle ships drive
by reciprocating engines would max
"A vast difference i'm The speed record.
| Electric News.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
HANCOCK 5RGvITIEs
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES: s.'''s's'

The steamer North Lake of the Mu
tral line was at the Lieblein docs il
Hancock yesterday afternoon with
freight.
B. Thoeney. local express agent,
and wife. will arrive home today after
a months vacation trip to Illinois, In
diana and Wisconsin.
Ed. Cun of Hancock has force Of
men engaged in wiring the new Chas-
sell bank and the new high school
". NJ. Draper of Sidnaw is filing the
place of j. 9. Eaton, operator in the
Mineral Range yards, while the latter
is away ON his vacation visit to New
York City.
The Hancock Cubs and the Lake
Linden Rcd Sox will play a game oI
ball tomorrow at the Ripley park. The
batteries will be ST Peter and Lons
pre- for the Lakes, and Kovcla. Rel
Wolfsky and Belling will ciliciatc fol
the Cubs.
St Bernards court of the Catnol!'
order of Forcsters will give a moon
light excursion to the canal on th'
international. and has engaged th'
Hancock city orchestra to furnis'
music for the evening
Mrs. James Wivell of Hancock stree
left yesterday for visit TO Detroit
Mrs. Richard lIapdibo of Rocl
| Springs left yesterday to return horn'
after long visit with her mothe
Mrs. r. II. Mason. and other relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Hecker lef
Yesterday for a camping trip at Su
perior Beach.
The seat sale for THE Spring Maid
the comic opera that is to appear hey
next Tuesday evening. opened TN
morning at The Kerrcdge hardwar
store with lively demand for tickets
From all indications the house VIII b
sold out by Tuesday night and stand
ING room be al premium.
/
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
CITY DRUG STORE SOLD.
Important Change in Ownership o.
Well Known Pharmacy.

An important business change tool,
place in Hancock to lay i'm the trans
fer of the city Drug store on Quincy
street, conducted for the past tiftecn
Years by Andrew Bran, To Werner
Nikauder Of Ishpeming.
The drug store is one of the leading
Establishments of it's kind I'm the city
and has enjoyed large trade. Mr.
Nikandor was at one time u resident OF
Hancock. where he was I'm The drug
business and later moved TO Calumet
going thence to the iron country where
he hps had drug stores at Negaunet
and lshpeming. Mr. Bran has not yet
announced his plan for the future.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
TORCH LAKE
BUILDING IMPROVEMENT.
Mountain Valley Water Company
Erecting New Barn and Sheds.

G'NNh'H9 WV bdEU anu OHcdos
The Mountain Valley Water COM
pany of Lake Linden contemplates
extensive repairs on its Calumet street
property The company will erect "a
retaining wall of concrete fifty feet
long at the rear of the lot. After
this is completed work will be started
on a new barn The latter will be
14X16 feet, two stories high. The walls
for the foundation and the floors will
be of concrete. The floor will be so
constructed that they may be flushed
out whenever desired.
The structure will be modern in
every Respect The front posts will
be eighteen feet and the rear posts
sixteen The feed boxes will be Of
iron.
While the barn is being erected n
shed will be extended from the end
OF the barn to the rear of the manu-
featuring plant.
The concrete contracts have been
awarded TO Frank Leclerc.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
NSED ILLEGAL NETS.

John Tromp of Jacobsvilc. charged
with using a pound mesh with two
small a mesh. which was conilscatet
q couple of days ago by Game War
den Wilson. yesterday pleaded quilts
10 the charge before Justice Eichken
In Hancock and was fined fifty dollars
and costs. The fine was RENTED.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
FoRs CASE ENDED.
Long Pending Litigation Is Finally
Ended by Supreme Court.

The case of the Northern Michigan
Building and Loan Association versus
John Fors, that has been pending for
several wears, was dismissed this week
Wy the Supreme court at Lansing.
The case was twice tried IN the
Houghton circuit court and each time
the supreme court 'eversed decision
Burritt and Burritt represented the
defendant The case was one growing
out Of an effort 90 foreclose mort
gage which Mr. F'ors took legal steps
to prevent.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
MeGooRTY WILL BE HERE.
voted Athlete Will Arrive Thursday
Noon to Witness Contest.

Eddie McGocrty and his manager
VIII he In Hancock next week to wit
hess the Godfrey Berger boxing con
TEST and viii he present at the ringsido
10 challenge the winner.
party OF local friends of the boxer
are arranging to meet him at the dc
Dot Thursday noon and escort him OF
trip around the county. Berger
VIII put in the intervening time com.
p'etlhg his training here and Godfrey
VIII train at Calumet.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27

4 number OF local Spanish War vet
erans VIII go TO Calumet tomorrow af
,erhoon with state Commander Ward
~ attend a meeting Of Camp Peter
mann at which the commander will be
present to stir up interest
Misses Florence F'unkcy and Merle
'ipson returned Yesterday from trir
~ hufalo and New York City
hmii Tilton of Green nny viii arriv,
"sie tomorrow for visit at the homo
VI nls brother, d. T.. rilton.
ss, xr~--
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
RESOLUTIONS ARE ADOPTED,
E. r. stiles Post Acts on Death Of
Late Graham Pope.

The +. II stiles Post of the Grand
Army Of the Republic held a special
meeting last evening at the Scott no
tel for the purpose of taking suitable
actino on the death of the late Captain
Graham Pope. for many years NOM
Der Of the post and for long time It's
commander.
The loss Of Mr.. Pope Is deeply fel'
by the old veterans. ho having been
ganiaation and taking an active inter
est in It's progress. a resolution ex-
pressing the sorrow and sense of the
loss experienced IN his demise was
unanimously adopted.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
CON SULLIVAN HERE.
Former Manager of Royal Playhouse
Visits Hancock.

Cornelius $. Sullivan. formerly man n-
ager of the ROYAL moving picture
theater i'm the Ley block is in town FOR
couple of days to be present at the
ohatte mortgage sale of the theater
properties today.
Louis Richards, who has been run
ming the theater under the name of
the Imp" theater for several months
has decided to close out in Hancock
and will devote all his attention to the
Lyric in Houghton. Of which he is ,he
proprietor. and in a short time the
building will be used as newspaper
publishing o;fice by the Journal corr
pany. Mr.. Sullivan IS now owner OF
three moving pictures theaters at Es-
canada and Marmette and reports
good business at all Of them.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27

with the opering of the new Psyoh-
opathic hospital OF the corner of Fen
wood road and Brcowline avcnuo
Massachusetts excmplifies a new theo
~ in the treatment Of her insane. II
Is not unlike that which the last two
decades have brought about in icfc,-
onco TO tuberculosis. The idea in each
case is to catch the slffercr early. In
sanity may thus he arrested, and tho
community. According TO the old
view. when reason had once lost It's
throne the doors of an institution
might close forever On the sufferer
Boston Herald.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
neal FInancIer.

Our idea of flnancier is one who
can borrow lot of money without
security or secure lot of 1t without
borrowing ng.-Galveston News.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27
SOME FACTS OF
GENERAL INTEREST
.........,..:..::..:..,..;.;..::.:'::.':'3.::..

\ liking for oysters is supposed to
Indicate somewhat advanced gustatory
taste. and yet. according to a recently
published book, "MoEkeyfolk In South
Africa" Nv T.. W. FitZsimmons ba-
boons share this prediction with
rourments. Shcllhsh OF ell kinds are
welcome food To them, and troops OF
EabooIIs often make excursions 10 the
seaside to get these salty delicacies
opening she shells either with their
strong teeth or by striking them or
the rocks.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27

Miss Belle J. Brittan. Long Beach
cal. society belle. plans to cross
china next year by the ancient ca
ravan route. accompanied by hale a
dozen girl friends. Just for a lark.
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27

Some gypsies infesting the farmers
ip the ncighbc rhood &c FNilla. Prussia.
who have been hunted FOR weeks past,
by the inhabitants and the military,
The Calumet news., 1912-07-27

bathing prices have been advanced
on Coney Island and at Brighton
Beach.