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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
MOTOR BOATS WILL RACE
TO BERMUDA FOR TROPHY

Philadelphia. June 6.--The official
measurements were made today and
all other preliminary arrangements
completed in anticipation of the start
tomorrow morning of the annual mo-
tor boat race TO the Bermudas. II is
expected that ~ least four boats will
make the start. Among them will he
the Dream. the winner of last year s
race. The Dream is owned by Com
modore Lagen of the Philadelphia
Yachtmen's club. which is promoting
the race.
given the custody of the Bennett
challenge cup and will also receive
$1,000 In cash. The distance of the
race will be 734 nautical miles. start
ing from the Public pier in Philadel-
phia and finishing Cf Five Fathom
Hole at st. David's Head. Bermuda.
The rules of the race are the same
as the former contests with few ex-
ceptions The boats must have a
water line length of not over sixty
feet and not less than thirty nine feet.
They must be properly equipped with
boats, stores, water. nautical instru-
mcnts. sails. aud fueled sufficient to
cover the distance one and "A half
times the distance between Philadel-
phia and Bermuda. No boat viii he
allowed to start with less than crew
of six people. at least one-half Of
whom must he amateurs.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
DR.. ANDY ROCHE HoNoRED.
Selected as Member OF Al Star U. o'
M. Ball Team.

4 new honor fell this week upon Dr
Andy G. Roche of Wolverine. who was
recently appointed "A member OF the
state board of pardons, when the
alumni committee of the University OF
Michigan invited him to occupy the
ccntcr field position In the historic
annual clash between the Michigan
varsity and alumni teams tomorrow
Dr. Roche was unable To make the
trip To Ann Arbor and was forced Ia
send his regrets.
I'm his college days. Doc Roche, od
was one of the stars Of the game ano
as the alumni team being selected TINS
year Is really an ,All-Star MICHIGAN
nine the honor is highly appreciated
hy Doctor Roche. The alumni sup
porters believe their team will win de-
spite the fact the Michigan varsity II
stronger now than for years. Jerry
ctley. well known here. will twirl foi
the alumni
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
Y. NJ. c. A. ACTIVITIES.
Campaign for Current Expense Fund
10 Continue Another Week

The annual campaign Of the Calu-
met V NJ G. 4 for current expense
funds is now uu and is meeting with
good results. Subscriptions are COM
ing In Ia very encouraging manner
Those whom the finance committee
has not yet been approached may send
their subscriptions 10 the association
building or be prepared 10 see the
members of tn. committee during the
coming week for 1t has been decided to
continue the campaign until week
from Saturday There will be a free
fellowship lunch In the association
building 1T s 80 this evening for com
mittee members and other workers
Great interest rs being manifested
In tennis by the Y. VI. 9. members
and others this year and the enroll
ment is continually increasing. II has
been decided to extend the privileges "
tho courts to ladies' for the same fee
as that paid nv the men although the
latter must also be members OF the
association. quite q few ladies' have
ALREADY taken advantsge OF the op-
portunity 10 practice and play md II is
expected others viii do =" 5cou Tho
Y. VI. G. \ courts are in cxcellcut con
dition. according TO whose who have
tried them.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
BEGINS BASE BALL
MONOPOLY" PROBE
Prominent Magnates Are Sub.
poenaed for investigation

Washington. June G.-Plans for an
investigation of the so-called Base
Sail Trust" were made today by Rep
resentative Gallagher Of Illinois. who
will have = hearing within a week be
fore the House rules committee on his
resolution. Gallagher declared today
that a half dozen witnesses viii be
sufficient TO sustain his charges
against the monopoly" The list in
cludcs former President FOgcl Of the
Philadelphia Nationals and men from
New York, ST. Louis, Chicago, Cleve-
land. Pittsburgh and Buffalo.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
HAS MANY U. S. STEEL SHARES
Says Rate Changes Would Hit
Competitors Hard
CLASHES WITH THE COMMITTEE

Washington, June 6.-wben the
lobby hearing was resumed today.
Senator Oliver of Pennsylvania. owner
Of a thousand shares Of preferred stock
of the 4. $ steel corporation. said he
had million and a half invested I'm
two Pittsburgh newspapers. and owned
200 preferred shares of the Pittsburg
Coal company
II have always held insofar as the
iron aud steel schedule is concerned
that the steel corporation is very much
less subject To menace than would
small manufacturers he To n change IN
rates" sad he.
II have never sought To influence
any senator in regard to the tariff,
nor has any one sought to influence
me improperly
oliver declined To give his invest :
ments in copper or other lines which
he said were not affected by the tariff
senator Walsh insisted il was per.
tincnt to ask how much Oliver had
invested in copper properties.
u cannot concedc your right to ask
that" returned. oliver.
You're dead right" nterjected
Senator Nelson, Republican mem
Ter of the committee.
Reid agreed with Walsh. aud Cum.
Minis with Nelson. Chairman Ovtr~
| man was absent. n was tie.
One Improper" Remark.
Senator Thomas said the only re
! mark 20 him that might be considered
improper came from Henry Oxnard
who represented the beet sugar inter
csts opposed Ia free sugar When h
told ONnard he probably would vote
with his party ~ support of the I'm
derwood bill, Oxnard replied If the
free sugar provision was retained
! Congress would "bc here until snow
| flies" y, fore tho bill could be passed
There had been persistent effort To in
| nucnce his action on sugar wool and
! lead, Thomas said through great
number of letters and kilograms from
| Colorado and the Rocky Mountain
states. Thomas said he declined IA
take part In the consideration Of the
| lead and zinc provisions Of the tarift
| bill because of his mining interests
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
1000 GET DIPLOMAS.
Many Students Arc Graduated From
Columbia University.

New York June columbia uni
versity yesterday graduated over 1000
students the largest number in the 1853
years of its existence.
Among the distinguished men TO re
ceive honorary degrees we're Senator
George Sutherland, of Utah. doctor Of
laws: Professor Felix Kreuger, of the
University Of Halle; Rudolph Euken.
of the University of Jena: Daniel
Chester French, the sculptor. and Bar
rett Wendell. professor of English at
Harvard university. doctors of letters;
Colen Crawford Corgas. the distiD-
guished sanitary engineer, and DR..
Alexis CGrrel. of the Rockefeller insti-
tute. doctors of science.
John Bassett Moore. counsellor OF
the state department, conferred de-
grees aud awarded diplomas at the
commencement exercises.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
CONSPIRACY CASE
GIVEN To JURY
Wood, Atteaux and Collins Are
Soon to Know Fate

Boston, Mass, June 6.--The cases of
the alleged "dynamite planting" con-
sprators, Wm. NJ. Wood, Frederick
Atteaux and Dennis Collins, was given
To the jury today. Judge Crosby in
on each of six counts in the indict-
ments. but to find the defendants not
guilty on the sixth count which
charges conspiracy to injurc certain
buildings and other property. No cVi-
dcure Ia support this charge was pre-
scented. the court said
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
new QUESTIONS ARE OPENED
Tokio's Convictions Referred to
Counsellor Moore, Expert on
international Law
DISCRIMINATION ALSO ALLEGED

Toxic. June 6.-The rejoinder Of ia 70
pan To the United States note reitcr-
atos that the land bill passed by the
California legislature violates the spir-
1t of the Japanese American treaty 10y
discriminating AGAINST friendly
power II also declares the new bill
violates the fourteenth amendment of
the United States constitution, re-
quiring states to grant equal protec-
ton under It's laws to all persons
within its Jurisdiction.
Note Referred to Expert.
.Iapan's latest note rs contained in
rollio dispatches was received in
Washington with great interest 10y Of
hcials and diplomatists. The note
WAS read to the cabinet at the regular
meeting today and sent back To the
state department To Counsellor
Moore. the governments foremost au-
thority on International law.
The diplomatists agreed generally
that the new point referred To yester-
day by President Wilson as opening q
neld tor new and interesting pcgotia-
tons" was Japans contention that the
Gnti-alieu law was a violation Of the
llth amendment of the constitutions.
II was accepted that japan refers to
that clause which declares no state
shall deprive any person of life, lib
crty or property without due process
"i law. nor deny To any person within
IT, jurisdiction equal protection of the
laws"
Japan's contention that houses are
inscparabe parts of real estate also Is
q new one, and 1t may be two weeks
before the reply Is made.
Great Interest In Japan,
Toxic June G.--Interest i'm the land
controversy Is undated In Japan and
continues To be the paramount topic
Of discussion among all classes. Sew
cral mass meetings of protest are be-
ing arranged.
Japan has postponed It's reply ',
Brans proposed plan for information
al arbitration, which Is being favor
ably considered by thirteen nations
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
CUDDiHY BACK IN u. 9.

John u. CudJihy. president of the
First National bank and other local
institutions. Is once more under the
folds of the stars and stripes, having
arrived i'm New York today on the Gun
arder Mauretania. which sailed from
been gone about four months, during
which time he visited the holy lands,
lourneyed down the Nile and visited
the principal capitals Of Europe also
spent some time I'm Ireland. lie viii
remain in New York for several DAYS.
arriving here probably about the last
of next week.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
REFUSES TO GIVE OPINIONS
Fifty Witnesses viii Be Heard
During Two Days Session
Which Opened Today
BANKER REYNOLDS ON STAND

Chicago. June G.-The motives of
tho ILLINOIS senatorial vice commission
we're questioned openly on the witness
stand today by Julius Rosenwald pres
ident of a mail order house employ
ing seven thousand persons.
AT the first session of this commits
sion ] came prepared to help in any
way ] could" said RosenwaId. 81 was
cn the stand two hours sed answered
every question. 7 produced our pay
roll, which ] failed TO recover did
my host. thinking that good might
come of the investigation. Since then
have changed my opinion; the com
mission no longer has my confidence"
The commission listened without
change Of countenance, save that OF
Beall. who grew somewhat red and
thereafter seemed unable to get the
name ot the witness right, repeatedly
addressing him as Roosevelt" and
"Rosenvel"
The announcement Of Rosenwalds
opinion came suddenly when BealI
asked lis opinion whether female help
was as efficient as male.
II prefer not To give the commission
my opinion" replied RosenwaId. Il
.m willing to give any facts in my
possession. but / do not care 10 give
cn opinion"
Rosenwald denied he rad employed
detectives TO shadow members Of the
commission
To Hear Many Witnesses.
FIFTY witnesses, including bankers
and large employers were scheduled
to testify when the commission began
a two days session today. At pre-
vious sessions fragmentary testimony
indicated that inadequate wages re-
oeivod by fathers has more TO do with
vice than small wages paid 20 their
daughters
Chairman O'Hara informed the wit
nesses Il ey will not be put under oath,
as the meeting is cooperative and in
tended 10 be mutually helpful.
George NJ Reynolds, president of
the Continental and Commercial bank
was the first witnesses. Boys working
for the bank received SEQ or S25 per
month, when without experience. said
Reynolds The average wage Of the
S27 employees Is SO a month"
Would IL make any important DIFF
ference in dollars gnd cents II YOU
would pay inexperienced boys $3.50 a.
week" asked O'Hara.
Any change which eliminates merit
aud makes wages arbitrary would he
had practice, In my opinion" replied
the banker In dollars and cents it
would make little siGcreuce 90 uF."
James simpson. vice president of
the Marshall Field company, said his
5rm docs not employ married men who
are incapable OF earning more than
$12 week
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
MIppIs5 GET DIPLOMAS.

Annapolis, Md. June 6---Commence-
ment week az the naval academy cul-
minated today in the graduation ex-
cruises. when two. score of embryo ad-
mirals went forth into the world 70
serve THEN country on the seas. The
graduates received their diplomas
from Secretary Daniels Ii was the
first visit of the secretary Of the navy
to the academy and he was given ap
enthusiastic reception.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
EIGHTEEN NEW MEMBERS.
Co. A. Engineers Add Many New
Names TO Their Roster.

rho r. stcr of 90. \. Engineers was
increased by eighteen new names last
evening. when the monthly business
meeting of the company was neio'
Last evenings enlistments were the last
,,,, yyiIj no received before the COM
rany departs for the annuai state
csmp at Ludlngton Two special drilis
viii ba held each week from now on
,o prepare the new men for this camp
The roster of the company now con-
t.ips about ninety names II being one
81, tho largest companies In the state
I, is probable that more than seventy
ove men vii be taken to the Ludington
camping grounds this year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
STEAMER HITS A MINE.

Athens, June 6.-The Belgium
steamer Kurland. from Antwerp.
struck n mine near the island Of Phle-
va. In the gulf of Athens, this morn
inc. II was seriously damaged and
had to be towed to Phyalerum and
beached.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
INTEREST IN LECTURE.

Considerable interest has heen
manifest in the address of Rev. Luther
X. Long AT the Calumet Congregation
al church Sunday evening on The
World In Chicago" The discourse viii
he = personal review Of the missionary
exhibit which opened several weeks
ago aud is still In progress in Chicago,
Rev. Long will leave Thursday Of
next week for lower Michigan and on
ercises at Olivet college Kendall Long,
son of Rev. Long, will he graduated at
that time
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
FIERCE BATTLE FOUGHT BY
POLICEMEN AND STRIKERS

Stettin. Germany, June 6.-Ten po-
licemen and sixty civilians were
wounded, some severely, last night i'm
a pitched battle between the striving
chicory workers and the local police
who We're reinforced by three hundred
policemen from Stettln. The battle
was the sequel 10 the killing of q strik-
er by non-striller The strikers
comrades demanded the slayer BE-
handed over 10 them. This was re-
fused. The police used sabres and re-
volvers. The strikers replied with pis
tol shots.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
FAILS To GET PROMOTION;
ANCEREO CLERK SHOOTS TWO

Pittsburgh, Pa" June 6-James NC
Nair. ticket agent at the Union sta q
tiou here was shot and killed ut noon
tnday. and his chief clerk. Ralph Paul
lv was fatally shot by -. r.. sage. a
clerk ir the ticket office who Is said
:, b,vo become angered over failure
IN receive u promotion when changes
were made in this department by the
railroad Sage escaped
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
NOTABLE MEETING OF BOY
ATHLETES IN new YORK

New York, June 6.--Ten thousand
boy athletes gathered in Central park
today To show seven hundred thousand
New York school children and parents
the benefits of physical training, and
encourage the use of park play
grounds The demonstrations were
arranged by the public schools ath-
letic league and included athletic
events. basketball and soccer foot
ball
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
STEEL REMOVED Wlrn MAGNET.

William Lingren. O. blacksmith al
the Pewabic mine NJ Iron Mountain.
had the misfortune 70 get piece Of
steel ina his eye while working the
other DAY Hc went to -. Jcseph's
hospital iu Menoninec 20 have the
steel removed and powerful magnet.
WAS used for tho purpose The sight
Of the cye NAV be somewhat impaired,
but It IS practically certain IL will not
be lost aJtocrthcr,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
pEARY HoNoREp IN PARIS.

Paris. June 6.--Rear Admiral Rob
est r.. Peary was formally received
today by the University of Paris. The
event was attended by a distinguished
company that gave the American ex-
plorer n cordial welcome. Prince
Roland Bonaparte presided. and In
his Introductory address declared that
though the opening decade of the
twentieth century had been notable
FOR heroic achievements. nothing
moved the world to greater wonder
than Peary's annexation of the north
pole.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
MISS DAWSON IS WORSE

EPSON June 6.--The condition o'
Miss Emily Welding Dawson, inJureu
while interfering with the kings morse
IN the derby Wednesday. Is Huc''
worse today. She passed RESTLESS
night. and the doctors consider hc'
symptoms grave. An operation prob
ably viii he necessary.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
MUST REDUCE COAL RATES.

Washington, June 6.-Advanced
rates on hi'uminous coal from south
Illinois 10. points west of the Missis-
sipi river, particularly I'm Iowa aver
aging about is per cent. were held by
the interstate commerce commission
today to DE unreasonable and were or
dered reduced
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
German Consumption.

l. Volegstein & Co., of New York.
say the German consumption Of cop
per for the months from January 10
April, 1913, inclusive. was 6a,169 tons
This compares with the same period
of 1912 of 67.2s5 tons. OF the above
quantity e1,312 tons were imported
from the United States.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
BIG eLAze IN PEToskEv'

Petoskey, Mich. June 6-fire toua'
destroyed the big planning mill and ON
er property of the W. l." McMahu'
Lumber company here. The loss y
100000, with no insurance.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
WAsHeuRN MAYOR WINS.

Washburn. Wis, June 6.-H. ~
Peavy, mayor Of Washburn for whom
a recall election was hed yesterda!
retains his office having defeated
charles Lysager. 222 to 2O3 Peavey
who was an assemblyman at Madi'
son, did not leave the capitol to man
age his campaign.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
Taft Requires Two Seats.

New haven, June 6.-The Yale
baseball association has awarded for
mer President Taft a special baseball
chair i'm the grand stand behind the
home plate. None Of the ordinary seats
are ample. and one large seat was
made where two were before.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06

Monticello seminary, Godfrey, Ill.
June / celebrates its 10Th anniversary.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06

In 1911 in the United States 94.205
persons died of tuberculosis.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06
CITIZEN TAFT ARRIVES IN
WASHINGTON FOR VISIT

Washington. June 6.-William How
ard Taft arrived here today to spend
several DAYS as the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. j. Boardman and Mabel
Boardman and number of enter
tainments are already planned in his
honor.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-06

Showers this Afternoon. Clearing
Tonight. Saturday FAIR. Colder.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-07-03

to much. Now the southpaW IS getting
support, with the result that he is
winning his share Of the games.
Ebbets has had a tough time try
ing TO gather together a winning az
gregattOn- For years he has secured
the minors, from one end to the other
and has developed some nifty looking
kids For a year or two they would
be sensations, and then something
would happen
The worst break was when Ebbets
lost Harry Lumley and Tim Jordan
About three or four years ago Lum1ey
was considered the greatest Outfielder
in the game and Jordan a marvel OF
a first baseman- Brooklyn didn't have
much Of a team, and the high mag
mates wanted Lumley and Jordan
Offered Considerable Coin.
One summer Barney Dreyfuss Of
fered Ebbets $25.0O0 for the pair. The
Giants came back with e bid OF $780,
900 cash for the two, but Ebbers
wouldn't sell the pair
In the midst OF all the bidding
Lumley stole second one DAY, and in
sliding turned his knee Later on,
Jordan suffered a similar accident, and
it was only a short time until Ebbets
lost both men completely. Lumley
never recovered and now is switching
around in the New York state league.
Jordan rested year and now IS
playing in the InternatiOnal league
Ebbets is happy today. He has a team
that was picked seventh or eighth last
winter, but which now is in third
place
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-07-03

and for all time the worlds cham
pion in the lightweight class
Won't some one please have the
boxing clubs on the coast . or Domi-
nick TOrtOrich at New Orleans ar
range for a series Of mlddleWelght
boxing matches TO decide the cham
pfCnShiD2 Not 10 round bouts, but
contests Of 20 rounds where the men
viii have a chance to decide on
points and get a referees decision
1t is a joke the way the title IS
being hurdled around at the conVen-
fence of the middleweight aspirants-
Ever since the late Stanley Ketchel
held the title there has been a dis
next in line, but the defeat of Papke
by Johnny Thompson IN Australia
took il away from Billy and Johnny
became too heavy to even defend II
claim the title there was lots of work
ahead but 1t finally simmered down
to about four men, Jack Dillon, Jimmy
Clabby, Eddie McGoorty and Frank
Klaus
Dillon and Klaus met at Indian
apOlS May 20 last, and the HOOSler
had the best Of 1t on points, but 1t
was Of only 10 rounds duration and
there is no telling what might happen
in a longer fight Clabby and Nc
GOOrty met at Denver recently and
the newspapers disagreed, some call
ing Ii a draw while others gave 1t
to Clabby. They met again at Butte,
Mont, June IS and the referee awarded
the decision to Clabby in a u round
argument However, it was not long
enough to reach decisive verdict,
but from the work Of all four men
it seems that Clabby and Dillon have
the best of the argument Just now.
OF the quartet CIabby is the cleverest,
but he lacks about eight pounds OF
the middleWelghL limit and that is
quite a handicap to a man. although
Jimmy has shown wonderful form in
= nn 4 nv 4
of Kid Mccoy very much.
The coast and New Orleans are the
only places where marathon bouts
are held and the promoters of those
clubs would do the public a big favor
if they would only arrange to stage
a series of bouts between these men
and let fans have a real champion
middleWeight.
1t is the only fair way Match I'D
Dillon and Klaus and McGOorty and
Clabby in bouts Of 20 rounds each
Then let the two winners meet for
the final