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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
WORKMEn PLEASED WITH
THE EIGHT HOUR SHIFT
GOES INTO EFFECT IN c. & n,
MILLS TODAY-MORE MEN
ARE EMPLOYED.

The introduction Of the eight hour
shift In the g. < u. mills, in commune
ton with tine institution of a similar
plan at the mines of the company, be-
came effective today. The innovation
was received with mu a pleasure and
general satisfaction was apparent
throughout the plant, While the plan
involved numerous alterations and
subsequent rearrangements, IL likely
will he i'm perfect operation by the enc
Of the week.
Employees whose shifts have been al
terrate. will work but eight hours and
those who have been working only IN
he day shift. will hereafter work mir"
hours Surface employees viii also
come under the uine-hour plan, Tn"
mills. it is stated, wiz operate three
shifts la each twenty-four hours and
the result is an increase in the wording
force.
With the mills operating full handed
and the output 40 large a. that before
the strike there is no local effect from
the walkout and there IS every pros
pect If prosperity In the Torch Lake
towns
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
HIGHS TO ENTER
COUNTY LEAGUE
Houghton Team Seeks Candidates
for New Qulnt

That the Houghton high school Will
De represented in The copper country
basketball league is now an assured
fact and twenty names have been Civ
an 10 Captain Chynoweth Of men who
viii be In the tryouts. only one man
from last years Quint remains 10 form
the nucleus 81 the team but an abund-
anCe II new material is AT hand
Reginald HOLSTER was elected 90
captain the 1sl3-lFI4 basketball squad
bat as ne viii be unable L. play this
year, Raymond Chynoweth was select
cd 10 fll the vacancy. Mr.. Wagner
viii again coach the team and ne hopes
10 Eave as much success with the new
material in forming a championship
guinJ as ne had last year.
Chynoweth will again play AT his old
position al guard. For the other four
positions the following candidates have
been anuounced Norman Baudin,
Windsor Stoyle, Earl Anderson, Robert
Strasser, Warren Achuch, Herman
Eberly Lionel Worthing, George Mar
chOR. Joe Geising Arthur DAILY, Elton
Rainey. Clarence Miller Bud Cairns,
Ralph Voetch. Albert Thsriault, John
Glass. Clarence Moyle. Douglass Vivian
and Ph!l Cooper.
The officials will try 10 secure the
Citizens National bank hall for prac-
tice and regular games instead Of ths
Amphidrome, which was used last
year.
Principal Erickson announced that
the copper country schedule will start
later in the season than before The
first game will probably be scheduled
for the first Of February. This change
has been made So that there will not
be such length Of time elapse be-
tween the baseball and track seasons.
The number OF teams which will enter
the league has not been determined
as yet. hut Hancock Calumet and
Houghton have already announced
their intention Of entering the field
which Painesdale and Lake Linden
may also enter.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
FISH LAW STRAlGhTENED.
Special Act For Fishing in keweenaw
Bay Was Repealed In 1909.

As soon as County Game Warden
Wilson heard of the statements made
hy Wuornos and Kallinen. the Portage
Entry fishermen who wanted TO fish in
Keweenaw bay with two and one
eighth inch mesh nets, he commune
Gated with state Game Warden oates
in regard 10 the matter. Mr.. Wilson
talked with MIR oates, who was at
Marquette at the time. over long dist
"ncc telephone and wds informed by
The latter that the special act under
which the Entry fishermen wanted 10
operate nad been repealed i'm 1909.
Game Warden Wilson also stated that
he Informed these men Of this fact
hut either they did not understand or
would not understand his explanation.
There is now a special provision per-
hitting the use Of two and one half
inch behring's nets in Michigan waters
between November and December II,
but the Entry fishermen wanted 10 use
TWO and one-eighth inch nets. This
size net was never permitted to be
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

Local office T.. s Weather Bureau,
llouehtou, Mich, Dec. !, 1913. Fore
casts in y. m. Tuesday.
Weather Conditions
Crcats Of waves OF high pressure
are located this morning on the North
Pacific Coast and also on the North
Atlantic Coast. while the barometer is
high over all sections of
the United States and Canada. with
the exception of the extreme South
west. Rain has occuIedd over the
Lower Lakes and Ohio and middle
Valleys. elsewhere no pre-
cipitation has occurred although cloudy
weather Is reported from number OF
points. Moderate temperatures con-
tinuc over all sections. temperatures
uT but little below freezing are report
ed from the northern Rocky Mountains
and tho Canadian Northwest
Generally fair weather will continue
in this vicinity tonight and Tuesday.
Moderate variable winds. mostly west
orly viii prevail. No important change
in tcmpcraturc is expected.
IT, u. COWDRICK, Observer.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
THE 1918 DEER
SEASON CLOSES
I476 Licenses Issued From the
County Clerks Office

The deer season for 1913 came 10
close last evening at ~ o'clock, mid
night. according 10 the game laws Of
the state Of Michigan 1915 deer H.
Censes were issued To hunters Of the
rleet footed animals by County Clerk
Kaiser, compared with 1891 licenses
last year.
No natal accidents were reported in
the copper country this year. while
last year several men were killed and
several wounded by careless hunters.
II is estimated that 1900 deer have
been shot in the upper peninsula. This
number is about 1000 greater than the
number killed last year, despite the
fact there We're more hunters last
season and the season was almost
twice as long Weather conditions
were ideal most OF this year and the
game appeared plentiful Few hunters
failed To get at least one deer. one
feature of the season just closed is the
large percentage Of female deer killed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
PENMANSHlP AWARDS.
Announcement Made OF Those With
Best Records Last Week.

The following pupils of the schools
Of Houghton were awarded honors in
their work in the pcnmanship depart
ment of the local schools
Central School.
Second Grade-Jim Armstrong. An
ma Benesh.
Third Grade-Dorothy Goodreau
Florence Briincombe
Fourth grade-Evclyd Hind, Dorothy
Snowden.
Fifth Grade-Katherine Holnquest
Adeline Detorge.
Sixth Grade-Linlan vivian. Anna
Messner.
Seventh Grade-Hazel Zieeler, Mer-
ney Eberle.
Eighth Grade-Ruby Harrison, Earl
Vdetsch.
Douglass Houshton.
Second Grade-Li2zic Mesnick, Lorne
Johnson
Third Grade-Lempi Wcsala, JOS
ophine Roberts.
Fourth Grade-Agnes Mccain. FL
len Wistie.
Fifth Grade-George Edwards. Wal
ter Woodheld.
Sixth Grade-lsabellc Bourassa, Hell
On Drummer.
Seventh Grade-Nclma Pickett. Alice
Robins.
Eighth Grade-Edith Barry; Arabell
Campbell.
Jay HubbeII School.
Second ERADICATION Grams, John
Marshall.
Third Grade-Francis Robinson, Ev-
clyn Bliss.
Fourth Grade-lIelen McVicar, Cath
crime Hennes.
Fifth Grade-Emely Pryor George
Tracy.
Sixth Grade-Dorothy Mckenzie, Sa-
die Dci'orge.
Seventh Grade-Hunter Lynde, Lor-
olda Nc Eachcrn.
Eighth Grade-Elcn Harrington.
Carmen Opie
Hurontown School.
Second Grade--Mlford Biscombe
Charles Saari.
Third Grade-Norman Bowden, Har-
~ jenkins.
Fourth Gradc-Theodore Sibilsky.
Edward Moyle.
Fifth Grade-Olsa Peterson Minnie
MAXI
seventh Grade--Lcnnie Arvo, Minnie
Peterson.
Stamp Mill School.
SalonH Ora ri IsIitpar
Third Grade--Walter Bezotte.
Fourth Grade-Mae Manderiicld,
Stanley Sherman
Fifth Grade-IIarold Sherman.
Special mention can be made of the
design work of the eighth grade Of the
Jay Hubbell school which was done the
past week.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
MASONS TO MARQUETTE
Houshton Members to Put on Twenty
First Degree Of Scottish Rite

Members of the Francis NJ Moore
consistory will leave for Marquette the
first Of this week, headed by William
IS. Mclaughlin. The Houghton mem
bers will exemplify the twenty first
degree Of the Scottish rite Thursday
while the work proper. begins Tuesday
afternoon.
George Tucker, of Marquette, com
mandcr- in chief of the cOnsistory, has
advised Mr. Mclaughlin that the char
ter is still open and that initiates taxi
ing the work this week will be enrolled
az charter members and will be given
The benefit of the low initiation fees
Any master Mason is eligible tu the
consistory.
The meeting at Marquette promises
10 be one Of the most important gath
crings of Masons i'm the history Of the
upper peninsula Frederick Il. Stevens,
Of Detroit, Michigan's active thirty
third degree member; John j. Carton,
Of Flint, deputy sovereign commander
Of the Scottish rite for Michigan, and
Hon. {. w. Sessions, commander in
chief of Dewitt Clinton consistory Of
Grand Rapids, will he present at the
meeting as well as leading consistory
officers in Michigan and adjoining
states.
There will he special railroad rates
from the copper country which will go
into effect this afternoon. The MEM
bers should leave today i'm order to
be in Marquette in time 10 take The
early degrees.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
STORM LOSS MAY REACH
TWELVE MILLION MARK
LIABILITY GREATER THAN TOTAL
OF FOUR PRECEDING YEARS
ON THE LAKES.

II is now estimated that the proper
~ loss in the recent marine disaster
will total up To more than $1,000. 900.
1t is known that the liability of Lloyds
for these losses will -amount' To atput
$500 OOO and marine companies in the
United States and Canada viii have
to meet losses 10 about half that
amount, that making total liability
Of Sll,27j,OO0 This does no, represent
panies carry their own Insurance and
i'm other cases vessels are not insured
to their full value. The Great Lakes
Protective association has To face
heavy liability.
The loss Of life. it is claimed, now
amounts 10 the appalling total of 277.
During the three days storm-and 1t
may be said that the damage was done
on one day-the loss of life VAS great
or by forty-one and the property loss
almost Sl,500.000 in excess Of the pre-
vious four years altogether. The fig
ures concerning the four previous
years are obtained from marine rec
crds and are for fiscal wears ending
June 30. Definite figures for the year
ending June 30. 1919. are not yet oh
tainable, but il is believed that the loss
of life and property in the recent storm
will amount Ia more than the previous
five years. Following are the figures
for the four preceding years:
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
MARINE MEN INTERESTED
IN PRINCESS POINT CUT
COPPER COUNTRY COMMERCIAL
CLUB TO REQUEST HEARING
BY ENGINEERS BOARD

Secretary George l. Price. II the
Copper country Commercialtclub. has
arranged a list oC Interests and indi-
s.duals who viii be asked 10 take the
matter of The Princess Point cut up
with the board ~ engineers in con
troll OF this project Nh Price hopes
through the efforts II these parties
t1 secure hearing ia the matter and
feels confident that iu such case
the board NAV De brought 10 look upon
,hc cut as necessary aid 20 navi-
CATION
The board ~ engineers recently is
sued "a notice tp the effect that the
prolea, OF making channel through
Princess Point would bee abandoned.
According 10 The circulars the idea
VI this cut was 10 make q shorter route
20 Duluth but this is not and never
has been the intention The object
was % remove "a menace 10 navigation
Du this plea the club viii Try 90 have
The board resume operations on this
cur next spring.
Superintendent George II. Banks Of
Portage Lake, has sent 10 Secretary
Price list Il the injuries or delays
sustained Hy navigation through this
dangerous Princess Point during tn"
last season This list viii be added
200 the circular which the club intends
sending To- interests and individuals
.n the hope Of obtaining hearing
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
Defer ACTION
ON INJUNCTION
Attorneys Are Asked 10 Submit
Briefs 10 Judge 0'Bren

after hearing oral arguments of At
t5Il-ss Kerr aud Ee-s on the .njuug-
I.au restraining 1l,h-tIug by strikers.
judge 3. b. C'Br.eH this morning dee
fsrr.d his decision. asking that briefs
be uirt-d o.. him within three
aas-. as fsr attorneys, Tor
Guhr. e1uslleratiun. one hundred
loir.-.a- aUolez strikers are held FOR
alleged ....ar.ous of the court order.
Attorney Kerr Tor the defense. ar
Fa-i aI-- -rm the l-gal side II the
question. AS ta whether these men could
!-g .s Do. asl. sy ta- court.
Waau Three rr,,i- were made 30 uas
d...a,f .. ..- court that instead OF
l-.r-.s ..--- m-a .utY court. af.da-
sits -ta..H ..- airI and gned by The
witnesses .u .-a ot oral testimony
These .r.tag.r- were turned over Geo
judge UEr-a ana read Uy him.
arr.rls" Kerr contested that these
1-.. -rs.--.- #er- NOT legal and made
motion tHar tr- men rr discharged
,a fH. gla.ra- ta#t fH-y "-Ir not
br..-.. uJu corr, properly. He con-
l--,rd taaf rh- ..atempt had NOT been
committed h. ll- presence ~ the court
a.l FEED Instances ~ mis- KIND where
men lad been DISCHARGED lH this case
lice arfdar.l should boz presented TO the
Judge af raa contempt .l 'ae court
J.s-, UEr.H halted Sir Kerr iu his
arguments aua stated taat these af'i-
aa..t. aaH H--r presented arfuy- fIr
. o. .. d..
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

used ny any Of the laws OF Michigan
The special act which has been re-
pealed allowed the fishermen 10 use
TWO and three eishths inch nets ana
these fishermen. according 10 the game
warden, never possessed this sized net
The general fish law Of The state
known as the Ming law. permits the
nse 81 two and three-quarters inch
nets With the exception described in
The foregoing.
According 10 Mr. Wilson's state
ments II these fishermen would use
two and one-half inch nets they would
be permitted 10 fish in Kcweenaw bay
untid December IS. However. Il they
persist in using their present nets they
are liable 10 prosecution.
While Mr.. Wilson was talking 10
Game Warden oates over the telephone
The latte resented the statements
made 10y WuornoS and Kallinen that
ne had MT answered their letters In
regard 10 the matter lie saws that all
communication received by his office
is answered promptly and that he
knows Of no correspondence relative To
this matter that was ignored.
The statements made by Wuornos
and Kallinen that the Baraga fisher
men were fishing for herring in Ke-
weenaw Bay with two and eighth
inch nets is false" stated Game War
den Wilson, and these fishermen are
using the legal mesh net I'm the pursu-
ance 81 their trade"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA,
GAS OR INDIGESTION
Each "PaPe's Diapepsin" disests 5000
grains food, ending all stomach
misery in five minutes.

Time it, Pape's Diapepsin will di.
gest anything you eat and overcome a
sour gassy or out of order stomach
surely within five minutes.
II your meals don't fit comfortable.
or what you cat lies like lump of
lead in your stomach. or If you hav"
heartburn. that is a sign of indiges-
ton.
Get from your pharmacist a fifty.
cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and
take a Gose just as soon as you can.
There will be no sour rsings. m
bclchng of undigested food mixed
with acid, no stomach gas or heart
burn, fullness or heavy feeling in the
stomach, nausea facilitating head
aches. dizziness or intestinal gripping.
This will all go and besides
there will be no sour food left over in
the stomach 10 poison your breath
with nauseous odors.
Pape's Diapcpsn is n certain cure
FOR out of order stomachs. because IL
takes 1Cld of your food and digcsts IL
just the same as II your stomach
wasn't there.
Relief in five minutes from MI
stomach misery is waiting for you 40
any drug store.
These large fiftY-cent cases contain
enough "Pape's Diapepsin" To keep
The entire family free from
stomach disorders aud Indigestion Tor
fnony mnnthS II helCnUs in your
home. Advertisement.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
ROYALTY ROWS OVER FORTUNE.
King OF Bavaria and Brother Disput.
Regarding Huge Estate.

Berling, Dec. THE new king of
Bavaria is engaged in a serious quar-
rel with his younger brother Field
Marshal Prince Leopold, according e.
the Voss.che Zeitung over the right to
the revenue from an endowment left
in the eighteenth century.
The annual income from this dona-
ton Is estimated at about $500
The estates which Well this sum were
bequeathed by Duke Clement of Ba.
varia in 1863, with the condition that
the income from them should go for
life "a the second son of each elector
who succeeded To the electorate of Ba-
avria, which only became "a kingdom
In 1906. The object was To compen-
safe the younger son Tor the loss of his
succession 10 the throne.
The last member of the royal fam
lily who could prove his title 10 the en-
dOwment was the insane King otto.
now doposcd who ceased to draw the
income as soon as h succeeded his
brother To the throne i'm 1856. Since
then NOBODY has drawn the income.
Now. however, King Louis claims
THE revenue for his second son Prime"
Charles, arguing that under the terms
Of the will Charles is the only existing
son of a reigning monarch. Leopold,
however. claims that the money was
left 10 compensate whichever of two
sons of each generation has not as
Cended the throne. As his brother has
succeeded, he argues that he is enti-
lied To the money
The capital value of the estates is
about $500, O0O.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

A municipai guardian of the peace
to take care of men and women who
have TO resort to the police courts to
settle their family affairs is the newest
official on Kansas City's list. Miss
Lois Cornforth was appointed az such
guardian by the board Of public well
fare Miss Cornforth's work is To be
an extension of the court of domestic
relations, instituted "a year ago with
much success. 4 man arrested for
nonsupport upon complaint Of his wife
Is brought into the domestic court
where frank discussion of the family
affairs with the Judge usually result
in an agreement whereby the man
must support his family. There is
where the municipal guardian steps in.
She will visit the family. and. IL nee
essary, persuade the man that it is
his duty to support his family She
also will talk with the wife and chill
drcn and endeavor TO show them where
they can help make matters easier
-------
Philadelphia is Ia entertain. Decem-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
GUN LICENSE is SOUGHT.

Dan Sullivan. president Of the West.
ern Federation of Miners of Hancock,
applied To Sheriff Cruise Saturday for
a blanket gun license a permit 10
carry arms. sullivan stated that he
requested this in order 10 protect the
Western Federation cost store in Han
cock. Sheriff Cruise took the matter
under advisement and intimated that
he would oppose this application.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
YOUNG COUPLE WEEDS.

The marriage Of Miss Louise SchcnG
and Arthur Piche was solemniZed i'm
the parsonage of Holy Rosary church
Saturday evening i'm he presence If
only immediate relatives. Rev Henry
Reiss oficiated. Mr.. and Mrs. Piche
are popular i'm the Torch Lake towns
and host of friends extend felicita-
lions.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
LAKE LINDEN sREVlTiEs.
!. !. !. :. !. :. = !. :. :. :. !. = !. :. :;

Mortimer Brown of Hibbing, MINI
is visiting MS parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Spencer +. Brown
Dolphis Proyencher Is recovering
from injuries sustained in falling az
the nav elecirolytic plant several
weeks ago.
Mrs. William Cdrah and children
will leave next week for Detroit where
they viii join Mr. Carah
Mrs. John Schmerrer and daughter.
If Central is visiting IN Huthen for
few days
Mrs. James Polkinghorne of Linden,
Wis, is visiting In Lake LinGen.
Joseph Picotte who has been located
in Detroit for the past year has return
ed 10 Lake Linden
Arsene Michel, treasurer of Torch
Lake township, has begun the collie
'ion Of taxes. His headquarters will
he at The Hubbel National bank.
Wichita, Kas., is fighting an cpldcm-
iC Of typhoid fever
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

I'm Edinburgh" saws Sir James
Grant. the impression is gaining
ground that physical culture comes
before the humanitles and hygiene Is
reckoned of greater importance than
higher mathematics"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
Lake Linden--Hubbell
WEATHER AlOs FARMERS.
Indian Summer Gives Asrieulturists
Chance 20 Till New Soil.

The unusual mild weather has given
local farmers and opportunity TO ex-
tend agricultural work and new soil
has been cultivated all through the
district Land clearing also occupied
attention of settlers and several hun
dred acres Of cut-over plats have been
plowed this fall.
Meanwhile, woodsmen are be- moan
ing the weather conditions and opera
tons are tn big extent. hampered by
the absence Of snow. Jobbers opera,-
ing in the vicinity Of Lake Linden viii
await the snowfall before they attempt
10 skid the logs
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

According To- the latest statistics
Swedish exports To Russia have in
creased nearly 100 per cent during the
past four years. Shipments i'm 1909
had n value of sS3O,SOO; in 1910, ST.
l72,Oo0; i'm 1871 $1,2j9 600; and in 1912,
81 400 400
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

Joliet. H., aims to get rid Of de-
linquents i'm it's schools by putting tho
boys too big for their classes into n
special class in charge of n man teach .
cr at forceful personality.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01
Look For the Movie Man.

Chicago-Two detectives chased "a
at him until he dropped his burden.
The child proved To- he a woman's
dress form
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

money has been spent ashore for
buildings. and 10" little for docks aud
Warships, though no definite recon-
mendations are made for the location
Of new docks pending the building OF
IAN adequate ana well proportiprci
navy"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

Philadelphia is to entertain. Decem-
Der 4-G, u conference e corn growers
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

Wichita, Kas, is fighting an cpidcm-
ic of typhoid fever.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-01

The following pupils of the schools
81 HoughtOn We're awarded honors in
their work in the pcnmanship depart
ment of the local schools:
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1913-06-05
FINISH BUILDING THE KEOKUK DAM
Great Celebration Held When Last Of
Concrete Is Placed In Position
At Big Power Plant.

Keokuk.-The Keokuk dam across
the Mississippi river was completed
Saturday, and the last bucket OF con-
crete was placed in the structure
amid waving of flags, shrieking OF
whistles and cheers of guests and en-
ployes.
For the first time the father OF
waters at point where the river is
nearly mile wide, has been harness
ed to produce electric power.
Mrs. Dexter p. Cooper, wife OF the
superintendent in charge of the build
Ing Of the dam. and sister-in-law OF
Chief Engineer Hugh L. Cooper.
placed a metal box in the last bit OF
concrete, in which was enclosed a
document telling of its building, and
coins contributed by the employees.
The dam is built of solid concrete,
is 4,625 feet long, 90 feet high and
AZ feet wide at the base. II has re-
CURED two years to build. -
The dam creates slack water for
sixty-five miles above and a lakeNfrom
one to three miles wide, makingl pos
sible open navigation over the one
time impossible Des Moines rapids
above this city.