The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-25

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| The rumor has been in circulation
| throughout the day and a double lin,
| ot guards viii be thrown about ia,
| property
Firing Outside Guard Lines.
Reports If firing sunday evening
near Red Jacket shaft Wolverine and
Allouez were fled today, hut mvesti-
. CATION failed To reveal the source OF
the shots captain Blackman reported
a number of shots We're fred in the
vicinity of the Mineral Range railroad
yards and Captain Martin, stationed
AT Wolverine reported considerable
Hring outside the guard lines. At Wal
VERNE and Kcarsarge number Of
shots were heard but no damage
whatever has been reported.
Judge Murphy Leaves.
Judge Alfred j. Murphy of Detroit.
who has been in the strike district as
the PEI sonal representative of Govern
or Ferris for the last two weeks, lett
yesterday for Zig Rapids. the govern
ols home.
Seen just before taking the train,
Judge Murphy was asked ii lac would
give aa expression OF hi.s opinion re-
-yrdng the strike situation.
Il don't thiuk J may" answered the
/ Wyn. county iurst, which has been
, HE iuNJriablc answer To- the same
qucstira throughout his visit.
81 nav" cnioN,d this visit 10 the cop
Der country" continued the Judge
/ "hocauSy it has been am interesting
experience. 1t hats been arduous and
vNa,tme work"
Asked IL 10 miem he expected that
/ % rcp"rr al Lis Investigations might
/ pv Gwen ont hy Governor Ferris, Judge
! Murphy said that b." has been making
/ detailed reports 10 the governor by
s.irr and that IA felt hc had nothing to
. add To- what me- has already reported
oi course if the governor wants any
( part Of tho report amplilicd / might
add some details said the iurist.
During his stay in the copper Coun-
. ,ry Juder Murphy had been making a
. close Investigation. lie has had confer
Noes with the mine managcmcnts and
with strike leaders. he las talked with
business men, has interviewed prison
,rs in thu county Jail has investigated
alleged crimes and has entered the
! homes of the workers.
These Investigations were not the
/ primary object of Judge Murphys
visit. IT.. VAS sent to offer himself as
/ % mediator between the Western Fed
, Grafton of Miners and the mining COM
pduics, "a mission which was marked
,Ir failure before the Judge left his
uurr, because, the mining companies
say, uudrr uo consideration will the
: Western Federation ever be rccug-
ui1,-t
Inspect Camps Today.
4 thoroueh sanitary inspection of
hc military camp i'm thu copper coun-
,ry has been ordered by the military
board ana under the direction of Major
Npt"d. of the medical staff, the equip
wcnl of the Michigan National Guard
viii UNDERGO the close scrutiny of the
officers. The inspection, beginning
today. will include the hygienic handl-
.ng Of the camp and the men, demon
STATIONS of serving food. review of the
culinary department Of each company,
inspection of tents, clothing and bed
ling, disposal of garbarge. care of
horses, inspection of incinerators, dis
posal of refuse in the cavalry depart
ments and an inspection Of the hospi-
tai corps and the ambulance company.
The INSPECTION will bring the Off
GERS from Paincsdale through Isle
Royale, Hancock, Quincy, Osceola.
Wolverine Tamarack. Kearsarge, Al
iouez. Ahmeek and Mohawk. where
companies are camped.
1t is part of'thc camp routine so
he men will not be called upon tn
prepare for the visit ach of the com
Iauies has been precise in sanitation
and at the present time the state
guard is considered physically better
than at any previous time i'm its his
tory.
The encampmrut has been the most
sanitary and the finest of any held
by the National Guard and officers
ana privates have been highly COM
mcnded on this fact.
Yesterday Lieut.. col. Heckel inspect
cd the camp "a Mohawk and found the
.unditions idcal There is not a case
ur sickness in the camn.
No religious services were held in
the Calumet camp Sunday because of
the GOODNESS of the weather. Chap
lain White of the First regiment
preached in the Calumet Conerega-
tional church IN the evening.
Cases Are Adjourned.
An adjournment ut two weeks was
taken this morning iu Justice Fishers
court i'm the hearings of Frank Tolon,
Joseph Stadihar. John Saiotich. Elias
! CauZcu2ovich John SevCrensk and
! Mike Dogan2o, charged with assault
With intent 10 do great bodily harm
in connection with the alleged assault
on Deputy GaSVoda in yellow Jacket
| last Wednesday one other Flora Ben
"a. who was arrested at that time.
! was released this morning, it having
been proven he was in no way con-
ucctcd with the alleged assault. OF the
six defendants held TOlan and Stadi-
| bar are ont ON bonds and Doganza il
| 900 in the hospital and will he unable
| 10 apupar II was largely because of