The Calumet news., 1912-08-31
Will Leave Monday on Trip That
viii Garry Him Into Half
the States
WILSON TO NEW YORK CITY
List of the Important Events of
the Coming Week

Washington, ID. c.. Aug. 4.-Like a
three ring circus. there promises to be
something doing every minute in the
field of politics the coming week.
Colonel Roosevelt will leave New
York bright and early Monday morning
for a speech making tour that VIII ex-
tend as far as the Pacific coast and
carry him into more than half the
States OF the Union. After q short de-
tour into New England, where he is
scheduled for two Labor Day addresses
he will strike out for the West. Tues
day he is to speak at the Missouri third
party convention i'm ST.. Louis. We'd
nesday will be devoted to a swinG
through Iowa. with speeches in Keo-
kuk, Oskaloosa, Ottumwa, Des Moines
and other cities. St Paul and Min
neapolis will have the third party
standard bearer on Thursday, and thC
remainder of the week will be divided
between the Dakotas and Montana.
Governor Woodrow Wilson will make
his first speech in New York city
en- Wednesday when he attends a dol
lar dinner OF the Workingmen's Wood
row Wilson Club
Vermonts State election, the first of
the year will be held Tuesday. Re-
publican. Democratic and Progressive
tickets are in the field Congressman
as well as State officers are to be elect
ed. so the national significance wril be
apparent in the returns. at least t.
those who still hold to the old tradi-
ton that the result of the September
state elections indicates the way the
general elections will go In the fol-
lowing November.
Governor Johnson of California. vice
presidential nominee of the Progressive
party. will open his speech making
campaign at Syracuse, N. Y. on Thurs
day. when he will address the dele
gates 10 the state convention of the
Progressive party.
Michigan Democratic Meet.
other events on the political calendar
Of the week will include the Michigan
state Democratic convention at Grand
Rapids. for the completion OF a State
ticket: the Montana State Republican
convention at Great Falls. to select a
complete State Hcke. presidential cleo
tors and candidates for United States
senator and representatives i'm Con-
gress; Democratic primaries i'm Louis
lana TO select candidates for supreme
court Judges and representatives in
Congress; primaries of all parties in
New Hampshire for the selection OF
candidates for State officers and repre-
scntatives in Congress: primaries in
Nevada TO nominate candidates for
state officers and representatives in
Congress, and state conventions of the
new Progressive party in Missouri,
North Carolina, Iowa, North Dakota
and several other States.
At a special election Tuesday the
voters of Ohio will pass judgment on
the forty-tw two proposed amendments to
the state constitution formulated by
the constitutional convention held last
spring The list embodies nearly all OF
the measures Of reform now in the
public eye. including woman suffrage.
the Initiative referendum and recall,
direct primaries, the extension cf the
civil service to all appointive State
positions. regulation of the issue AMI
sale Of corporation stock, the taxation
of incomes inheritances and franchises
the adoption of the Torrens system OF
land transfer, the abolition of capt.
tai punishment. the reform Of court
procedure and the strict regulation of
the liquor traffic.
Other Everts of Week.
with Justice John w. Cioff presiding
an extraordinary term of the supreme
court is TO convene i'm New York city
Tuesday for speedy and vigorous
prosecution of indictments which may
be found" as result of the Rosenthal
murder investigation.
The Duke Of Connaught. the Cover
nor General. will cover the first sec
ton OF the extensive itinerary mapped
out for his travels over the Canadian
west. He will be entertained in Ed
monton the first OF the week ana IRON
there will proceed to Calgary TO at
tend the great STAMPEDE" celebra
tion and carnival in that city.
Conventions of the week will be nu-
merous and OF an important charac-
ter. Among them will be the eight
international Congress of Applied
Chemistry. in Washington. ID. c., tn,
annual conference OF the Internationa
Anti Saloon League superintendent
In Toronto; the twenty sixth annua
meeting Of the United Typothetae o.
America. In Chicago; the Dominion
Forestry convention, In Victoria. b. C..
the hfth annual convention OF the At
lantic Deeper Waterways, Association
in New London, Conn, and the annua
i session of the British Association ,foi