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The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
Calumet Lodge I. o. o. r.

The members of Calumet Lodge, No.
tory degree at the regular meeting tn
be held one week from last evening.
This degree was also conferred last
evening. The degree team is working
hard To prepare for the trip to Min
neapolis this coming summer. where
the lodge will participate in the ma
tional degree team contests.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
NEWS OF ERATERNAI
u the - SOCIETIES


''I country lodges will affiliate.
one big annual meeting win IA h.,,
'''h year az which competitive degree
""lk Will be one of the leading faa-
'ui'S staged for the entertainment of
'''' "l'ihbers' and as il is proposed IN
"I'he each annual meeting "A tyo da,.
""af, good program Of sports ana
"'h'r ahusemonts which viii ba omen
To the public win bee pulled off THE
meeting will in an likclihood tal,o
pace during the second week In
august the place of meeting and exact
uale OF which viii be- announced
about the middle of March. al which
Time also the executive committee will
announce in which degree the com
petition Will take place this wear
y ~ proposed Ia have at least two
classes in which there viii he COM
petition one for the larger lodges and
one for those lodges with smaller
membership
The following officers were elected
I" serve until the midsummer meet
ing
President, Thomas Conlin. Crystal
rams; vice president. Henry Neville
"iadStone; secretary, Norman Nc
Lean Marquette; treasurer, George \.
Bar, Sault Ste. Marie; the above
WIN one member selected from each
county in which there is a lodge locat
ed, which is affiliated with the associa
hon will constitute the executive com
mittec.
The daughters of Rcbekah complet
ed their organization along similar
lines to that of the mems organiza =
ton with the following officers
President Mrs. Thomas Conlin
'president of the Rebekah assembly
of Michigan Crystal Falls; vice pres
idcnt Mrs. Emma Tobin, Calumet:
secretary, Miss Gertrude Hewitt,
Escanaba, and treasurer, Mrs. Anna
Gray. NORWAY.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
Heela Lodge 1. o. o. r.

on Saturday evening the members
Of Hecla Lodge No. 30, l. q. o. Il. will
go To Allouez on "A special street car
and will confer the third degree on Il
class of candidates for Keweenaw
Lodge No. $50. Hecla lodge will hold
It's regular meeting this evening and
the third degree will be conferred. The
members will also ballot on applica-
tions for membership.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
JACK o'BRIEN IN ENGLAND.

New York, March 5.-Young Jack
O'Brien of Philadelphia. has arrived
Ia England on Wild goose chase.
He left here a weel. ago with the
understanding that he was matched 20
box Freddy Welsh. the British hight
weight champion. In Wales.
But Welsh has declared IL all off and
is preparing to sail for America next
week. Perhaps OBrien win tackle
Matt Wells on the other side
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
New uses for Fels-Naptha Soap are
being discovered every day.

New uses for Fels-Naptha Soap are
being discovered every day.
One woman writes us that she finds it
the best thing to clean metal beds 1t
makes white enamel glisten and pOlishes
brass till it shines like mirror. And
vermin keep away from bedstead that's
washed regularly with Fels-Naptha Soap.
There are thousand and one uses for
Fels-Naptha Soap besides wash ing
clothes, etc. 1t will clean anything clean
able, from pans and pots to floors and win
dows. Do it perfectly in cool or lukewarm
water.
Cuts the grease on dishes and cooking
utensils, brightens painted woodwork,
whitens floors and freshens up the cOlOrs
Of Oil-clOth or linOleum.
Directions for all kinds of easy clean
ing with Fels-Naptha Soap are to be found
on the red and green wrapper. Follow
them carefully.
q PHILADELPHIA
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
Masonic Grand Opening.

There will he "A joint social session
In the Masonic hail in the Union
building this evening, at which the
members N Calumet Lodge, f.. a A.
Montrose Commandery, *. T.. will act
as hosts. There will he n reception
and inspection Of the new hall from
10 $3.50, programs of speeches tn
9:S0, music to 10; luncheon to 80.
and dancing.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
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Copper Country I. o. o. r.

The Copper Country odd Fellows
association will hold "A meeting at n
place To be announced later, the last
Saturday Of this month. TO take up
plans for the observance of the ami
versary of the order on April 2G and
also to consider arrangements for the
annual summer reunion and picnic. 1t
is possible the Calumet lodges will in
vite the association 10 meet here this
summer.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
Juvenile Division A. o. n.

The Juvenile division of the a. o. IT.
which was organized IA short time ago
with fifty members is growing rapid
ly. The branch now boasts of a mem
bership of eighty-two. Uniforms have
been secured and regular drills are he
ing held
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
Next Session in Laurium.

The next ceremonial session OF ko-
rayb Temple, ID. q. X. *. of Laurium'
likely will be held in Laurium during
the coming spring. There have been
no big ceremonial sessions for seVerai
months and IL was the plan some time
ago to hold this session in Hancock,
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
The Calumet Elks.

On Thursday evening the Hancock
Elks will send a big delegation to Cal
umet to participate in the second SER
pool games at the Elks temple. There
will be a social entertainment for the
visiting Elks, including luncheon and
a smoker and an interesting program
will he arranged
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
Helping HANG Tent.

Helping Hand Tent No. "a, |. .. II.
will meet Saturday evening and will
confer the initiatory degree on q class
Of candidates, after which social ses-
sion will be enjoyed.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
keweenaw Lodge r. & A. m.

The members of Kcweenaw lodge.
munication on Thursday evening,
March 6. The +. c. degree will be
conferred
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
URGES EPWORTH LEAGUERS
ON TO GREATER EFFORT
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT OF THE
n o v G HTON DISTRICT
SENDS a LETTER.

Following is the copy of a letter
sent To each of the forty chapters OF
the Epworth League in the Houghton
district, by Thomas Hyslop, second
vice president of the district league. II
is a part Of the plan of the district cab
met that each member send to all the
chapters letter dealing with the work
of his department. This is the second
letter-that of the first vice president
having been mailed in January. IL fol +.
lows:
To the second vice president of ev-
cry chapter, Houghton district
My Dear CO. WORKER
Yours is the department of evan
gelism. Pushing mission study and
personal workers classes in your busi-
ness. Are you doing it?
Suggestions.
Write today 10 the Missionary Edu-
cation Department, 150 Fifth Ave-, New
York City, asking them for literature
regarding the Livingstone Centenary.
From them you can get free outline
programs. by the aid of which very in =
tercsting and instructive entertain
ments may be planned, commemorat-
ing the birth of David Livingstone
100 years ago March 18th next.
Such a program will greatly inter-
est and enlighten your members con-
cerning the continent Of Africa and its
peoples.
Personal Workers Classes: All mis-
sionary movements should Begin at
Jerusalem" This means that you can
not lead where you do not go--You
cannot teach what you do not know"
II is presumed that you have been
elected To your office because of your
especial fitness-that you are "A leader.
Such being the case you will fully trust
Jesus-the guide who never lost par
". Remember that the Burning
heart comes not on the way to Jesus,
but on the way with Jesus.
One thing needful: Follow Christ.
There will be hills to climb and battles
to fight, but there will also be the vic
tors song at last.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
Did Anty Drudge Wash the World?

"Oh, Anty Drudge the world was brown,
When / climbed UP to bed last night.
Did you wash it with Fels-Naptha?
For now it's Clean and pure, and white"
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05
'".'
Anent | o. o. <. Association.

Additional information has just been
made public anent the recently organ
lzed Uppen Peninsula odd Fellows as
sociation, with which all of the cop
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05

received $4,000 from the estate of the
late Calvary Morris.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05

Houlton, Me-, is crusading against
illegal sales of liquor in Aroostooll
county.
The Calumet news., 1913-03-05

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Questions.

If you We're paid 10000 for each
person YOU won to Christ, you would
be a better evangelist than you now
areP
Has the one soul winning talent
which God has given You so fallen into
disuse that you even doubt its exist
oncc?
How many persons have YOU spoken
to regarding their souls salvation this
year?
How many have YOU on your prayer
list? VIII there be any stars in your
crown?
Suppose: That When the roll is
called up yondcr' YOU are there your
self. but through the eternal ages are
unable to find "A single person who Is
there because you led him to Christ
How much will Heaven mean to you?
Suppose YOU become a soul-winncr
for life? You can do it, and the divi-
dends are large and continuous
throughout eternity.
Qualifications.
a heart clcansed and filled with the
Hody Spirit. and an outward life that
IS entirely consistent. Use the word.
Go to work. Begin now. Let the spir-
IL lead. \ poor stammering Christian
with Christ in his heart is of greater
service to God than the greatest pulpit
orator that ever lived. withou: Christ
lie constant in prayer. Use tact. APP
proach the unsaved on common
ground. Answer objections with scrip
ture if possible Don't argue. BE
earnest. With love i'm your heart give
the word and the spirit full right Of
way. Press for an expected and imme-
diate decision. You may not have an
other opportunity to deal with the
person--and tomorrow may be too late
for him.
II one half of your league member
ship should fully dedicate Themselves
TO Christ-start right out to follow
Him and to win others to Him-what a
grand revival there would be in your
church?
With earnest wishes for an effective
work in your chapter, / remain
Yours in the Masters service,
Thomas Hyslop.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
CHANGES IN DEPARTMENT.
Postmaster General Burleson Makes
Announcement Affecting Personnel.

Postmaster General Burleson today
announced clerical changes In the Post
Office Department, as follows:
omotions-Frederick Nelson. Ne
braska from assistant messenger at
$40 to clerk at $500. Sawyer w. Clark
New York from laborer at $3.50 to as
sistant messenger at 500. Hirem Is.
Gottshall. Pennsylvania. from laborer
at $3.50 to clerk at $500. Russell ".
Hess Pennsylvania. from 1aborer at
$3.50 to clerk at $500. Anthony j. Apple,
Tennessee, from laborer at $3.50 to
Waterman at $40. Thomas +. kloster-
man. District Of Columbia, clerk from
$500 to $1,000.
Resignations-Ed Rosenblum,
New JERSEY. page at $3.50 Thomas IL.
Dawkins. Texas, clerk at 81. 500. Robert
T. Carlan, Massachusetts. clerk at
81 900 Charles :. Roop. Maryland, as
sistant messenger at $40
Proba tional appointments-John j.
Smith, New Jersey. elevator conductor
at s7oO Max w Tucker District Of
Columbia, laborer ut $50 per month.
James f. Shelton. New York. elevator
conductor at $40. Thomas G. Taylor,
New York. elevator conductor at SI2o.
Appointments--Jam NJ. Dalrymple.
MARYLAND, copyist of maps at 5000.
Platt ii. Birch. District of Columbia,
clerk at $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
WAITED FOR LOVER so YEARS.
Mother Frank" Kept Light Burning
for Soldier Killed in Civil War

AMSTERDAM. y. Y, June 5-Miss
JGiiA Frank. scventy-two years old, bet
Ter known as Mother Frank" is dead
1T her home il West Stony Creek. She
adorfed and reared ten children and for
forty years had attended Memorial day
services in this village and had decorated
the grave OF every soldier buried here
Miss Franks sweetheart, a soldier in
tne MON army. was killed at the battle
II Bull Run. and for more than fifty
Years she has kept u light burning In her
NinGow IN authorization of his return
She never accepted as authentic the re-
rort Of his death
Tho farm where she has spent her life
: beTsICstihed 20 an unmarried sister on
condition thai tine light lie kept burning
tor the soldier.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
DISTRICT WOMEN HOLD
". c. 7. j. CONVENTION
Quarterly Meeting of Union in
the West Washington Bap-
fist Church.

The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union of the District Of Columbia held
its quarterly convention today at the
West Washington BAPTIST Churchch. 3lst
and \ streets northwest. morning and af-
ternoon sessions being held. Mrs. Emma
Sanford Shelton. District pres dent, Was
in the chair. and delegates from AL the
unions Of the District OF Columbia We're
present.
Following the cali 10 order this morning
a brief devotional service was held. af-
ter which Mrs. r.. S Henry, correspond
ing secretary. read a brief history of the
various local unions. The report of the
treasurer Mrs. Theodore 7. Moore, was
followed by a greeting from the George
town union, read by Mrs. Paul Rich
mond, its president
Short talks were made by Rev b. ID.
Cav. pastor of the West Washington
Baptist Church. Mrs. Walter Brown, Mrs
Fred Beall. A. T.. Shoemaker, secretary
of the Anti-Saloon League. and others
Luncheon was served at l o'clock by the
Woman's Missionary Circle of the church.
The program of the afternoon session
included an address by Mrs. George
Smallwood: IL report on temperance and
anti-cigarette literature. the report OF the
board of trustees of the District union,
and several musical numbers. the con
vention adjourning at o clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
WILSON Will Be UPHELD
ON TARIFF MEASURE
Senators Feel Presidents Po-
sitj0n Will Receive Almost
Unanimous Support.

President Wilson's position III sup
port of free wool and free sugar seems
to grow stronger as the day Of the
Senate caucus draws nearer. The tar
iff bill will be put to the acid test
there, and party leaders now feel that
the Presidepts stand will be supported
almost unanimously Sy the party with
the exception of two or three senators
being released from the caucus pledge.
There is an increasing possibility that
not more than two democratic senators
will oppose the bill to the end.
Senator after senator on the majority
side has signified his intention to abide
by the decision of the caucus by testi-
committee.
Free Features to Stand.
Free shoes, free lumber. free agricul-
tural products. free wool and free sugar
as provided in the Underwood bill are to
stand, the administration leaders de-
clare. and the probability Of any amend
ments to those items on the floor of the
Senate Is lessening
Senator Borah will Introduce an
amendment to the tariff bill which
would prohibit the importation of goods
manufactured by child labor.
defect in the tariff bill which il was
discovered Yesterday would make the in
come tax section unconstitutional Is to
be remedied by the Senate finance COM
mittee The income tax section at present
fixes January !. 1913. as the date from which
10 compute incomes from taxation. As a
matter of fact. the constitutional amend
ment authorizing an income tax was not
proclaimed as ratified until February 70,
1913.
The subcommittee which has the in
come tax under consideration probably
will draft an amendment to remedy
this defect Immediately. Arguments
have been presented in favor of max
ing the taxable incomes accrue from
the first year from July I or later. As
far as the constitutional Limitation is
concerned IL would be legal to COM
pute incomes for 1913 from March !.
The subcommittee is also considering
an amendment which would give mu-
tual life insurance companies eXemp-
ton from the income tax
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
MOTHERHOOD BILL DEBATED.
Protection of Working Women OF
France Considered by Legislators.

PARIS, June 5.-The question OF the
protection of working women In France
during motherhood came up in the cham
Der of deputies today, and gave rise to a
lively debate. Deputy Fernand Engerand
offered a measure to compel employers to
continue paying the wages OF working
women during four weeks in case they
are absent from their employment owing
10 motherhood
France and Turkey are the only E,r-
ropean countries in which motherhood is
not protected" he declared 'The death
rate among children put out to nurse In
France is 90 per cent. while that among
children nursed by their mothers is only
i per cent.
The number Of births in Germany ex-
ceeds the deaths by 10000 annually. In
France the excess IS only 10000"
IF France had passed a measure of
this kind twenty years ago." said Deputy
Henri Schmidt. 1.-The chamber OF depu-
ties would not be obliged to vote now a
law compelling Frenchmen to serve three
years in the army, nor to appropriate
the many billions We are called upon to
spend"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
Invited to Luncheon.

The superintendent left with the fleet
commander cards for the commanding
officers of the other ships together with
an invitation To a luncheon to be given
at the academy following the graduation
ceremonies tomorrow morning, and at
which Secretary Daniels of the navy and
Mrs. Daniels will be the honored guests
Admiral Badger and his staff will re-
turn the call Of Capt. Gibbons this
afternoon.
With the close of today's exercises all
interest will then be turned to the COM
mencement ceremonies that will take
place in the armory building at 10 o clock
tomorrow morning Nearly 40 young
midshpmen will receive their diplomas.
Secretary Daniels will deliver q brief
address. but the principal address will
be by Senator John Walter Smith, who is
president of the board of visitors.
Tonight the first class german will
be danced in the gymnasium. The
leader will be Midshipman Charles l..
Foutz OF Ohio. the class president. who
will have Miss Frances Hahn of An
napolis as his partner. The assistant
leaders will he Midshpman Lawrence
w Clarke of New York. with Miss
Frances Pace Of Washington. and Mid
sbipman Elroy J.. Nanderkloot of ILL.,
nois. with Miss Florence Winthrop Of
pbil91elplia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
PROPAGATING THE TERRAPIN.
Experiments by Federal Bureau Are
Reported Very Successful

Fearing, perhaps. that terrapin would
disappear from the menu cards of all
but the most exclusive hotels the bureau
OF hsherles has been conducting expert
mehts on the artificial propagation of
the diamond-back terrapin. At the same
time they want to help the fishermen
make a living and reduce the high cost
OF terrapin 10 lovers OF this food
The experiments SO far conducted have
been very successful. IL is declared and
the bureau has prepared a circular on
the breeding and raising of the diamond
back terrapin.
The experiments Were conducted at the
fisheries station at Beaufort y. C.. and
a report from the bureau says: From
what has been accomplished il appears
probable that in favorable localities thu.
business of propagating terrapiils will be
profitable. and II the necessary encol!r-
agement be given by the states this
rapidly vanishing animal may continue
to be one of the sources of income Ia .llr
fishermen. i
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
bAT7lESH|PS READY
FOR M|DD|ES' CRUISE
Fourteen Big Vessels Lie at
Anchor Off the Naval
Academy.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star
ANNAPOLIS, Nd. June IA naval
invasion of Annapolis would be utterly
impossible today. The old town is for
titled by the most powerful part of In
Gle Sans sea fighting forces. Fourteen
OF the largest battleships of the navy,
most of them of the dreadnought type,
are riding at anchor five miles out in
the Annapolis roads. They comprise the
Atlantic fleet, under the command of
Rear Admiral Charles j, Badger. and
have come here to take on the midship-
men of the first and second classes for
their annual summer practice cruise
which will extend along the north At
lantic coast. The middies will embark
aboard the several vessels Saturday. The
cruise begins Monday.
At 10 o'clock this morning Supt. Glib
bons, accompanied by his aid. Lieut..
Adolphus Andrews boarded a launch and
went out to the fleet to pay an official
call on Admiral Badger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
LAST TRIBUTE TO KONG.
Funeral of Congressman One Of
Largest Ever Held in Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, June I.-Whle thousands
of persons lined the streets paying silent
tribute to the dead man, the body Of
George KONG member of Congress from
The. third Maryland district. who died la st
Saturday, was carried TO the cemetery
YESTERDAY a solemn requiem mass at
ST. Bridget's Catholic Church preceded
the interment
The funeral was one OF the largest ever
held in this city and was attended by
representatives of all classes, including
committees from the United States SEN
ate and House Of Representatives. So
MANY floral designs were received that
space for all could not be found in the
house many OF the pieces being placed in
the park opposite under police guard,
and twelve carriages were required to
convey them to the cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
ISSUES INVOLVE MILLIONS.
Secretary Lane to Settle Questions
Over Indian Land Leases.

Two questions involving several mil
lions OF dollars are to be settled by Sec
rotary Lane in connection with the leas-
Ing OF oil lands on the Usage Indian res
ervation. Oklahoma. They are whether
or not the leases shall be extended, and
II extended, on what terms. He gave a
hearing yesterday to all the interested
parties
Members of the Usage tribal council,
through whom the leases will have to be
made. appeared at the hearing in full
resalia, and contended that the Indians
should receive a royalty of one-sixth, in
stead of one-eighth. as at present.
The operators contended that il would
be impossible for them properly to de-
velop the field. because they would not
Obtain returns on the money invested i'm
the time remaining for the leases to run
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
PENSION FUND DEFICIT
NOW REACHES $4,000
Commissioners Expected to
Make Determined Effort for
Retired Firemen and Police.

The deficit in the pension fund for mem
beers of the police and lire departments
has reached total OF StsED. ana un-
less Congress adopts measures for rem
edying the situation the deficit will in
crease rapidly. Auditor Alonzo Tweedale.
in his report OF one year ago, estimated
that at least $4,000 would be owing
to pensioners at the end OF the fiscal
wear unless remedial steps were
taken by Congress, and his next annual
report TO the Commissioners Of the Dis
tricr will renew his previous recommends
tiops that Congress be urged 10 adopt
legislation that viii place the pension
fund on a stable basis
The redcit In the pension fund for the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-06-05
NEW MILITIA PAY PLAN
Secretary Garrison Working on Bill
for Submission to Congress.

Secretary Garrison is working on a
militia pay bill. which would remove mi
litia officers and enlisted men from the
official pay roll of the United States The
militia. however. still would be paid out
OF the national treasury. The Secretary
has not yet formulated the details
IL has been suggested that the desired
object could be obtained by apportion-
ing the federal money To the several
states I'm proportion 10 the number OF
their militia. the pay TO be equal to that
of the regular army in proportion to the
time spent actually in service. provided
the militia men attain the same efficiency
as the regulars. BY this arrangement
the several states and mot the United
states would be the paymaster Of the
organized militia