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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

OF all the international antagonisms
that between Germany and England
seems among the most foolish. because
they are the two leading commercial
nations Of Europe; are great business
customers Of each other. and are. ex-
ccpt for the naval expansion Of Ger
many, i'm no way to be feared one by
the other. How Germanys naval ex-
pansion can be a serious menace 20
England is one OF those things that
nobody has ever satisfactorily pointed
out. II is one OF those specters that
jingoes simply shout about without
showing anything very substantial to
back up the fear. Germany does not
want war. IL wants opportunity to
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

The Hudson River was the great ma
rine amphithelter where the l.. $.
Government staged most impressive
naval spectacle last November.
New York City might be described
as the gallery from which nearly g.
100000 people gazed upon the won
drous sight of the largest array of bat
tleships ever assembled under the
stars and Stripes.
The government authorities grant
cd special facilities TO Lyman II. Howe
TO photograph the memorable scene.
Because Of the skill and ability of his
camera men they were permitted to
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

Watts 5. Humphrey Saginaw Re
publican. has had printed on the first
page OF a newspaper that agrees with
him a warning TO the legislature not
To override the constitution" by Civ
ing immediate effect TO a presidential
primary law that it will meet mex;
week TO enact. Unless such an act
should be given immediate effect. the
electors OF the state will not have an
opportunity to express at primary
whom they want their delegates at
the national convention to vote for
as president. although Mr.. Humphrey
doesn't mention this circumstance i'm
his legal assertion The last work in
political line that Mr.. Humphrey
did was in 1910. when he was very busy
trying to persuade the Republicans of
his district TO vote TO continue Julius
Caesar Burrows i'm the United States
Senate. on primary day Charles f.
Townsend received 4O.5s7 more votes
than Burrows. Twenty-Five years ago
Mr.. Humphrey was living in Bay City
and tried. as a Republican. TO get him.
self elected to Congress for the tenth
district Thomas A. L. weadock, DEM
ocrat, beat him by a majority of 1866
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

accompany the Secretary of the Navy.
Mr.. George Won l.. Meyer. on the Off
cial reviewing Ship Dolphin.
From this commanding position the
fleet was cinematographed as II rested
at anchor while the Dolphin steamed
through tho triple columns of grim
dreadnoughts more powerful than any
other warships in the world.
More than 81 miles of battleships.
cruisers, torpedo boats. destroyers and
submarines-all Of them gaily adorned
In full drcss"-wcre reviewed.
While the first days scenes of the re-
view promise thrills OF admiration, the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

climax comes in the views shown when
the mighty armada weighs anchor and
the stately procession sweeps down the
Hudson at full speed. A fifty knot gale
which crested the waves with foam
serves only to enhance the animation
OF the splendid spectacle.
The realism of the scenes which Mr.
Howe VIII present at the Calumet thea
ter Saturday afternoon and evening
and Sunday evening cannot be des-
cribed. There is a fascination in these
portentous ships Of limitless strength
that makes every true American heart
beat faster because OF the patriotism
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

The people OF Calumet generally
will approve the action Of Deputy La
Dor Inspector Scully Of Marquette in
prosecuting seven local saloonkeepers
for allowing women in their saloons.
The men arrested and fined were pre-
viously warned, and their arrest was
the natural outcome Of their failure TO
live up TO that warning. The law is
plain, and Deputy Scully declares it
will be enforced.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

People will not growl at Gov. os-
born for calling a special session OF
the legislature. even though II shall
cost more than his estimate OF one
cent per capita, provided the session
shall create some needed legislation
even IL nothing more than the pro-
vision OF presidential primary by
which every voter may have chance
to say what is his preference. II is
the voters who must do the electing
and 1t is an imprcgnable proposition
that they should do the nominating
for themselves. and not merely give
effect to the decision of a lot Of dele
gates whose choice Ia quite likely to
be directed by their personal advan-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

they inspire.
New wonders of the Grand RIVER
Canon. Colorado; superb views show
ing the adventures of three Alpine
climbers in ascending majestic peaks 10
points above the clouds; the hight OF
hydroplane through water and air. a
pictorial tour revealing the shrines 0,
art and history in Rome. Pisa ana
Florence; the marble quarries OF car
rara: daring Italian horsemanship' ana
hunting by aeroplane are but a re"
of the many other scenes Of vital inter
est showing the very latest achieve
ments of human endeavor.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

A bird with hands, known as the
roatzin, is found in British Guiena.
The nest is built in tree overhang-
ing water. and the young birds, which
are active from birth, can both swim
and climb. In its early stages this bird
has "A winglaw which disappears as
the feathers develop.
Raasay, east of skye, has proved
an island of iron. Large quantities
south OF smelling. and the works or
the island are to be extended.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

Monday certainly viii be an import
ant day The special session OF the
legislature will open and Col. Roosevelt
is expected TO announce whether or not
he win consent TO be nominated by the
Chicago convention. Watch The News
for the details.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

tage-by what there is in it, for them.
What the people complain about as to
taxation is the spending of money for
which they get little return or none.
Gov Osborn proposes several much
needed pieces of legislation. Every
body understands that legislation costs
money. II is the cost Of bad legisla-
ton only that fills the air with wall
ings at time Of taxpaying.-Allegan
Gazette.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

complete its marvellous commercial ex-
pansion. England and Germany are
natural allies In the worlds work. and
the most discerning men in both ma
tons know it and say il.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

II is not a pleasant duty to sentence
q man to life imprisonment, but this
was what Judge OBrien, presiding a.
his first session in circuit court, was
compelled to do this morning in tn
Hendrickson case.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

The reported drop in the price Of golf
halls will be pleasant news to John d
Eockefeller and Andy Carnegie. VIII,
otherwise would be compelled to give
mp their favorite pastime for lack o.
.unds.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

MY hat has been in the ring a Ions
time and my head has been in it,"
said Woodrow Wilson when he hearc
Roosevelt had said, MY hat is in tn
ring why didn't the governor go 4
little farther and say, and I'm in 1t
with both feet too
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

According 10 one report Mr.. Mussel-
man failed to say positively at the
Flint Republican banquet last week
whether he would be a candidate for
the nomination for governor for the
reason that he desired to wait to OBJ
serve the developments at the special
session Of the Legislature He believes,
II is said, that they are going to have
a determining influence on the political
fortunes Of Governor Osborn. AS he
was defeated in the 1910 primaries Mr..
Musselman does not desire to get into
the race this year unless he believes
that he has an excellent chance of
winning.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

However the little emperor Of Chin
rs not worrying over the fact that H.
has lost his job. A tin whistle look
better 20 him than a throne any day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

We play good basket ball here in the
copper country, but the Marquette
county folks seem 10 know just a little
more about the game.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

Tng,o Joe" cannon took a rap nj
Colonel BooesveIt yesterday, which
f.et viii make the Colonel even strong
-r with the people.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

The new Chinese government is call
ga the Chine Hwa Republic. Hwa for
China
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY, %, 1912.

Spring is coming SO is Easter and
Easter hats and all that.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

Michigan and Delaware are running
neck and neck on peach crop failures.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

Three Leipzig couples have under
taken to walk round the globe. living
only on fruit and nuts during the
journey.
A bank of England note twisted
into a rope can sustain a weigh.
of 900 pounds
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

a prominent politician, Taft man,
and opposed TO Gov. Osborn and the
presidential primary measure. told The
News Tuesday that with a presiden-
tial primary Taft would be beaten in
the state. I'VE have got to have the
convention system to nominate him."
he declared. And then l am afraid,
with a good Democrat in the race,
Michigan would be mighty near the
Democratic column when the votes
were counted. 1t looks to me as
though the days Of the convention
system are about to pass. am against
any such move. but can see II com
ing."-Detroit News.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

We believe that the governor Is
responding TO the demand OF the
voters Of Michigan In his attempt to
federal ofiiceholders OF the Taft adj
ministration and IL will be UP 20 the
state legislature to heed the insistent
demand Of the ectorate.-Deckervflle
Record.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

tor Vaughan served his senatorial dis
trict previous to his present term, in
1902. He was celected again in 1910
His service in the senate has been
characterized by eNeellsnt judgment
and fearlessness to do the right thing
as he saw it, He is sympathetic with
the modern trend of political thought.
but his course is always guided by a
sound conservatism that finds express
sion in an effort to gain the results at
which the aims with the minimum of
disturbance.-M Mining Journal.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

Among the candidates for the Re-
publican nomination for secretary OF
state is Senator g G. Vaughan. of st.
Johns. He is in every way a worthy
man, and would be a source of strength
10 the state ticket if he were favored
by the convention, as well as an adj
mirable official, IL his election follow
cd, which IL would. Mr.. Vaughan is n
newspaper man. He is the editor ana
publisher of the Clinton Republican, at
st. Johns. and has a wide acquaintance
among the newspaper makers of the
state, as he has been one OF the frater-
nifty for over thirty years. Senator
Vaughan learned the printers trade on
the Lapeer Clarion, and later for two
years worked on the Detroit Free
Fress. He left the Free Press to pur-
chase the Clarion. and in 1889 he went
TO st. Johns. where he secured control
of the Republican. His activities at
st. Johns extend beyond his newspaper
to various industrial enterprises, and
he Is a business man OF ability. Sena-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23

But, because the people do not hold
mass meetings favoring a presidential
primary, IL is no evidence that the
people do not want it. AT almost
every gathering of people in Michigan
a straw vote is taken on presidential
preference. There is a widespread in
terest in the matter, and the masses
Of the people take every opportunity
to bring it to the surface. II every
member OF the Legislature would write
100 OF his constituents or request them
10 write him, the chances are that 30
per cent would be i'm favor OF a presi-
Dental primary In most instances
opposition to IL is born OF desire to
secure some other result than the
probable one II a primary is held.--Ka-
lamazoo Telegraph Press.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-02-23
State Politics

state Senator Leonard Freeman. Of
Fenton. is reported TO stand a good
show to be one of the sixth district
delegates TO the national Republican
convention.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
SUICIDE AT PITTsFIELD
Edward conroy Shoots Himself or
Wife's Grave

Pittsheld, MAJ 4.-Standing at the
head of his wife's grave in remote
part of st. Joseph's cemetery in
Plttsfeld. Edward Conroy, rs, sho.
himself in the right temple sometime
yesterday afternoon. Even in death
his right hand grasped the 80 calibre
revolver with which he had ended his
life. Melanchoiia is believed TO have
been the motive for the deed. Con-
roy had been an inmate of the city
farm for the past three or four years,
leaving that place for several weeks
fiom time to time only to return
again Conroy was born in Ireland
and came to this country as boy
settling in Pittsfeld, where he had
always made his home. He was a
mason's tender by trade, the last
work in which he participated 5eins
the erection of the Agricultural bank
building annex At one time he own
ed considerable property about the
city.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
THE VALUE OF
SATISFACTION

AS the eternal question Of What
TO Wear" comes up each season.
your mind naturally reverts to past
experience and your judgment is
based on the satisfaction or dlsap-
pointment caused by your last pur-
chase of clothing. Knowing this.
and realizing that "once customer
always customer" is the only feun-
dation on which to build a successful
business, take exceptional care to
produce only garments that will give
lasting satisfaction My fabrics are
chosen for their attractiveness and
wearing qualities. My styles are
planned with those little individual
touches that create a continued how
of enthusiastic comment. and my tai
loring is finished with the utmost
care.
Furthermore, / am constantly dem
Onstrating that superior quality does
not necessarily signify high prices. 1
cordially invite you to inspect nay
display OF fabrics for this season.
This includes an unusual assortment
OF over one thousand patterns to sci
ect from, at the latest shades in var
iety. Bear in mind that you get bet
ter work, and more satisfaction here
for less money than any tailor on
the globe. Your tailor,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
SOUTH SALISBURY

The Dillon, Mont Examiner OF
April 3. had the following relative to
a South SALISBURY boy, who has
many friends here
Last Monday morning April LIST.
the Metlen hotel changed hands, 7.
j. Murray of Wisdom, taking over the
lease of ]. H. Gilbert and DR.. F. NJ
Poindexter, who have had the hotel
for the past four and half years.
Mr. Murray expects to take personal
charge of the hotel on May LIST and
in the meantime, Mr., Ed, holman.
who has been In charge for the past
two years. will be retained as mana
ger and the hotel operated as at pres
ent. When Mr. Murray takes charge
or as soon thereafter as is practicable
he intends to make extensive improve
ments and changes. lie intends to
operate the hotel on both the Europe
an and American plans and will cater
particularly to the home trade and
that Of the residents of the county.
Mr.. Murray expects to move his fam
lily to Dillon as soon as he has clean
GU up hio buoAutSo III AuN Dis Aloit Va
sin.
mr.. Murray is one OF the best
known and popular men In the county
He has been in Beaverhead for over
twenty years and has served in a
number OF official capacities. being
county clerk and recorder for two
terms and is at present one OF this
county's representatives in the leg
islature. this being his second term.
For the past FIVE years he has re-
sided at Wisdom in the Big Hole ba.
sin where for some time he was In
the hotel business and later in the
real estate business. lie is a prac.
teal caterer and hotel man. who un.
derstands the business thoroughly
and there is no doubt but that he will
make success OF his hotel venture
in Dillon"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04

workmen's compensation bill has
been disposed of.
1t is estimated that the increase
in the governments pension expendi-
lures for five years under the terms
OF the agreement will average about
$25, 100000 annually.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
A REAL BASEBALL TOWN
Bennington Sets the Pace for the
Entire Section

At a baseball meeting held in Ben
nington on last evening the sum OF
$1,000 for the support OF the team
this coming season. was raised in
short order. A subscription paper
was passed around among the enthu-
siasts and the above amount was
Forthcoming without any extra eff
fort
When it comes to real loyalty IN
backing up the baseball club, Ben
nington sets an example to the other
towns in this section. II the direc-
tors of the local club could go out
and raise half of $1,000 by subscrip-
ton they would have fit sun.
year after year, up in the Vermont
town, few admirers of the club
make baseball possible by contriou,
ting in the generous manner stated
above.
Bennington wants a league or no
club at all Manager Higgins is not
expected to clear expenses at the
gate, but unless some sort OF a cir
cult is organized to keep the inter
est alive, it would be hardly worth
while to have baseball at Benning
ton. AS soon as the affairs of the
Pittsfeld club are Strengthened out
the latter part of the week some
thing definite may be expected in re
gard to the Four City plans. NORTH
Adams Transcript
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
Mr.. Taft Should Withdraw

IF Roosevelt wins in Massachu-
sets, his nomination at Chicago Will
be extremely probable.
III Taft loses in Massachusetts his
defeat at Chicago will be almost GER
tain
This was the way in which 20 per
cent of the newspapers of the coun-
try put in three days before the pri-
maries in this state. The Taft pa
pers did not hesitate to lay stress on
the second proposition. They chose
it as a last appeal to the voters.
And Taft did not win. Mr.. Taft's
hopelessness has been demonstrated
on the Taft basis. Mr.. Taft should
withdraw Roosevelt has a large
lead in actual delegates for the con
vention, chosen without contest.
He will gain from now on.
There is no longer danger that any
possible methods will muster a
majority of votes for Taft. He
stands to lose practically all the
delegates from this time forth The
Southern mercenaries have been
dropping away from him since Penn.
sylvania voted, those yet remaining
have been delaying their desertion
only till they should hear from Mas.
sachusetts.
Mr. Tafts retirement Is the next
logical step. 1t will probably be
preceded by talk about a third can
didate We shall see renewal of the
endeayor to get Hughes into the sit
uation.
Mr. Barnes of New York has start
ed this already. He has been active
~ at work in the South showing the
hopelessness of nominating Taft and
seeking to discover who can be
brought forward as a third candidate
But this will fade away as Roose-
welt strength increases the next
three weeks. He is the one Repub.
lican who can be elected He is the
only candidate the convention should
consider. Boston Journal
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04

The increases grant SIS a month to
soldiers sc years old who served two
and a half years, and $19 to those
who served three years. Those 20
years old who served one and one
half years get $2150; two years 1923;
two and one-half years. $24; three
years $25. Those of rs years who
served one and one half years get
$27; two and one-half $50.
Senator McCumber, the author oil
the compromise figures, will present
the report to the Senate when the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
That Bad Cold
vapor Treatment Surely Does Clean
Out that Stuffed up Head In
Record BREAKING Time.

Don't try to break up a cold with
dangerous stomach disturbing drugs.
Get directly to the innamed mem.
brane by breathing Hyomei( pro-
nounce II Hlgh.o.me). Get n bottle
for so cents at VIM. l.. Gokay's and
try this rapid and economical treat.
ment that thousands are using.
Into a bowl Of boiling water pour
teaspoonful OF HYOMEI, cover head
and bowl with a towel. and breathe
deep into the lungs the healing vapor
that arises.
Breathe this vapor for Eve or ten
minutes until the head feels fine and
clear. then go TO bed and sleep sound.
ly until morning. No cocaine or OPP
ium or harmful drugs In HY0MEI.
IL is guaranteed to end catarrh. or
money back
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04

Take LAXATIVE BROMo Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund money II
II fails to cure. e. w. GROVES
signature is on each box. Csc.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
ENGINEER DROPS DEAD
Michael Haley. G. T. Ry. Employe,
Comes TO Sudden End

Rouses Point n. Y, May mi.
chaeI Haley, of Montreal Grand
Trunk Railway engineer, running
from Rouses Point 10 Montreal,
while preparing to take out the
Grand Trunk local due to leave Rou-
ses Point at $50 o'clock this morn
ing dropped dead in the CAB.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1912-05-04
THE PENSION BILL
Conference Measure Nearly Ready
to Report Back

Washington, May 2.-The confer
ence committee of both Houses Of
Congress on the general service pen
sion bill reached an agreement today
on the basis of the Senate bill with
some increases for advanced age and
length of service. This action is
said to assure the enactment of the
general service bill into law.