The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-09-22


The production of the Copper Range |
Consolidated Will he increased To 1000
tons by the beginning of next week
and Centennial will be added to the
list the latter part Of the week as a
sorce Of men is now engaged in clear
ing and repairing the shaft prepare
Tory To hosting. Men are returning
90 the c. & II. mine in groups of five
To twenty daily and the outlook is en-
couraginC.
Winter Camp Quarters.
The equlnoxial storm which gave
IN" copper country renewed intimacy
With Jack Frost icy rain and snow,
together vita a biting northern wind,
caused considerable hardship for the
soldiers I'm camp in the copper coun-
try. several of the pyramidal tents
were blown down Saturday night and
small fires were started by the upset
ting of the stoves in the tents. The
men in khaki suffered from the ex-
IRENE cold.
STEPS were taken today TO provide
winter quarters for the men, as maay
as possible of whom will be given
shelter in the Light Guard armory. y
kitchen, 80 by 30, is being erected at
! the east end OF the armory and other
steps will be taken 10 provide for their
comfort. Men who cannot be provid-
I'd for in the armory will be housed
elsewhere in Calumet.
At Mohawk, the troops have been
given quarters under cover. At Baltic
! the suffering incident To the storm
! has not been as severe. owing 10 the
| fact the men are now practically IN
winter quarters.
Communication was impaired
! throughout the entire district yester.
day as a result OF the storm. The Sig
nal Coips men finally got their equip
ment in use and established comnuni-
cation with the armory and today the
regular phones have been placed in
! commission.
Returns to Washington.
! John \. Motif. representative OF the
federal department. of labor sent here
by Secretary Of Labor Wilson 10 offer
mediation Of the strike, left yester-
DAY afternoon for Washington lie
was much disappointed over the fail
IRE Of his mission To bring the con-
testing factions together What the
next step Of the department of labor
will be. he does not know. \ sena'
torial investigation is not looked Tor
J here, as apparently no federal dues-
ion is Vet involved.
Walter Il. Palmer, special investi-
gator OF the department of labor stat
ed today that his work in the copper
country In nearing completion. Mr.
Palmer has already gathered the great
mass of facts To procure when h'
came to the copper country, and stat
ed today he is now engaged in gath
cring up the odds and ends prep
aratory to his departure.
Hearings Set for Tuesday.
Twenty strike cases are set for hear
! ing tomorrow in the court of justice
David hrmit of I.aurium. The cal
ndar reads rs follows:
James O'Donnell, molestation.
II. w Mikko, molestation.
Peter Jedda interfering with pedes
TRANS
Fred Beaudoin. molestation.
Oil Eugene Beaudoin. molestation.
III William Little, molestation.
= Anton Beljan, molestation.
Herman Ervasti, noise and disturb
= ance, village ordnance
~ William +. Mitchell. resisting an OF
& fcer.
1
- Richard Kucan, molestation.
II Margaret Grcgorich, molestation.
Il Vara Stiglich molestation.
Pauline Stamich. molestation.
Mary Antonovich. molestation.
Antonia Lickar. molestation
Anna Taranaa, molestation.
Sallie Buckovic, molestation.
Louise Gregorich, molestation.
Romano Buthovic. molestation.
II Antonia Mehelicic, molestation.
| Bound Over For Trial.
| John Kossa was given n hearing III
| II fore Justice &. q. Jackola this morI
| III ing on the charge Of CARRYING concea
| ed weapons. lie was bound over I,
| trial at the next term Of circuit cou
/ and released on bonds Of 5000. II
| alleged Kossa discharged n revolver
| Wolverine location last week lie offe
IN defense that he was on his W:
| home and believed himself to he IL
| lowed, SO he fired off the gun
Brighten his supposed ptusuers. r.
| arrest was madc by soldiers.
III The hearing of Jacob Dexter. char
ed with ohetructiug an afyloar AZ Al