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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
SCULLERS WILL
Be VERY ACTIVE
Professional Shell Racing Prom.
ised for Summer

New York, March 22.--Thcre will be-
a revival of professional sculling the
coming season in England, Australia
ana America such as has not been
seen for a quarter Of century, #
plans do not miscarry. The fun will
begin at Syracuse, in II match for the
championship of America, and stakes
of 81 goo side between Eddie Dur
nan Of Toronto, the American title
holder ana Frank Il. Geer of Boston.
who holds the championship of the
United states. Through the efforts Of
the veteran oarsman, James a. Ten
Eyeck, coach Of Syracuse university
crews. new hacker has been secured
for Greer, and stands ready TO match
him against Durham. If Greer wins,
he is willing to take the Bostonian
across the water and challenge the
winner of the Barry Pearco match to
be- rowcd on the Thames in July. This
wealthy resident of Syracuse has new
or seen Greer perform, but he has inn
pliCit faith and confidence in the opin-
ion of Ten Eyeck to back his judG-
mcnt. and is willing to post $500 to
match the Boston sculler against the
winner in the coming worlds cham
pionship.
Last Columbus day the attention of
George Lee was called to Greer in
hope that the Bostonian would take
up the local champion. Mr.. Lee waa
greatly impressed with Greers work
IN both Of his races last season, but
he also believed that Wray, the Har
Nard coach, Is sculler who has IT IN
him TO row great race.
From close friends of the Harvard
coach, il seems certain that lie will get
in condition early in the season and
That when his labors with the uni
yersity crew are at an end, Will chal-
lenge Durham and perhaps go after the
winner of The Barry Pcarcc match.
From Australia comes word that Dick
Arnst, who was beaten by Barry on
the Thames last season. has been Of
Tered the chance Of making a tour of
inc world next season, which inCludcS
several exhibition races I'm this coun-
Try, the trip TO finish up IN England
Where the ex-champion will he on
hand ready to challenge the winner Of
The championship race.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
JONES' ANTIsEPTIC GUM.
Manufacture Of Product Is Started at
Mohawk This Week

quite number of Laurium resi-
dents are financially interested IA the
new company organized 10y Dr. II. y.
Jones 90 :his city, for the purpose of
manufacturing and selling Jones' an
tiscptic chewing gum. The first OF
this product was manufactured in
Mohawk this week, and it already ap-
pears in the local markets The de-
mand has been excellent SO far al
though naturally the supply is limit
ed, owing to the fact that full equip
mcnt Of machinery has not been in
stalled so far. The gum which H.
prepared according to a formula Dr
Jones has discovered. will be made in
three haVors wintcrgrccn pepper
mint and spoarmint. Still another lla
vor, which will hc known as Glover
land" flavor, is in the process of prep
aration aud viii bo ready for the mar
ket in a short time
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
LOOK OUT THIS SEASON.
Walter johnson Claims to Be Speed
Ter Than Ever.


Charlottesville. Va. March 22-Wdl.
ter johnson expects this To be tic ban
ncr year uf his professional career.
Great AZ have been the achievements
OF the Nationals speed marvel. he he .
lioves that when the coming season.
records are completed that they will
outshlne all his former efforts. John
son bases his prediction on the fact
tina; he finds himself IN better health
this spring than ever before. He is
stronger and bigger than he ever was.
al could bet himself in perfect coiI-
dition Within the next ten days " II
were necessary. Assured that hc will
have good team behind him, Walter
expects to be returned loser but few
times during The coming campaign. He
believes that he is better lifted To 50
through n hard season of work than
ever before. and this. together with the
fact that his team must he figured ~
have better chance In tho flag race
than IL has ever had he figures COM
bination which viii force him to Guido
all his past performances.
Not once since have been with
Washington have ] gone through ~
season without being handicapped by
some sort Of illness. and usually did
not feel right. when started in the
spring" said Johnson. This spring
II all quite different. | never felt better
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
SYNOPSIS and
CAST FOR PLAY


Tuesday evening. March 25th the
senior young ladies' of the Sacred
Heart high school will entertain their
many friends and patrons with the
presentation Of a three-aCt comedy en-
titled, ''Anita's Trial" Between the
acts. musical selections and readings
will he rendered by talent from the
members of the freshmen, sophomore
and junior departments.
The celebrated $. III. II. :. orchestra
will assist. Doors open at $50. Per
Torrance will begin at s o'clock
Synopsis Of "Anita's Trial"
Aunt Matilda. together with Mrs.
Harry FortcscuC as ChapCron of six
young protcges. retire from The city To
n camping ground in the woods. Here
they are amply supplied with country
luXuries by Mrs Deacon Pippin, "a
thrifty housewife and mother of two
hopeful daughters.
The second day after the campers
arrival. kilograms are received an
nouncing the robbery of the National
Insurance Bank. in which Harry For
tescue has an interest. Fortescue rs
arrested on suspicion of connivance
and expects to be cleared i'm a day or
two. His young wife, Kate, is kept in
hlissful ignorance OF the affair by her
sNmpathiZinG companions. In the
meantime, Anita, little stray Italian
waif, enters the camp and creates a
sensation with her dancing bear. Her
beauty and winsomcncss Captivatc the
hearts Of ali and they persuade her Ia
remain with them until her lame foot
Isl perfectly healed.
pietro Philippe, the perpetrator OF
the robbery. has been friend uf Ami
tas father, whose honesty will no;
permit his connivanCc in Pietru's theft
After the crime, Pietro fees and So
Cludes himself i'm the ncighborhOod OF
the camp, While here he chances to
meet Lurclla Pippin, whom lac cnticcs
with all sorts Of fair promises into an
engagement. Anita becomes acquainted
with Lurella, learns of her connection
with pietro and gives her timely
warning about this wicked man, Anita
takes courage aud plans To- meet Pct
re- to discourage and dissuade him in
his lying pretcnsions to Lurella Pip
pin. lie grows angry at her solicita-
tions aud shoots AT her INJECTING only
q slight wound.
one night Harry Fortescue, Mr..
Hamilton. a young lawyer and Deacon
Pippin surprise Pictro in his retreat
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
LAURlUM BREViTlrs.

\ daughter las been born to Mr. ana
Mrs Domiuick Coretto Of rs OsceoIa
street.
The skating party 10y the Calumet
hockey team at the Palestra Thurs
day evening proved a very successful
event ana was largely attended.
The special equipment ordered for
the new village snow pillow and scrap
or has been received and attached To
the pillow. II is being tried out on the
streets today under the direction or
Demonstrated McHale.
Born TO Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Kelly,
of rs Seneca street, daughter.
y son has arrived at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Honold of 22j
Tamarack street.
II has been decided that hereafter
naturalization petitions will be heard
only twice = year in tho Kcwceuaw
circuit e.urt The reason for this &c
ton is that hotel accommodations arc
Inadequate at Eagle River for the Gu
tortainmont Of large number of ap-
rlicationc at any time in the winter
sca.,on.
The Peoples theater gave benefit
performance last evening for the de-
gree team of the Calumet lodge of ODD
Fellows.
Through an error IL WAS stated this
week that Miss Kate Eister would pre-
side at the Sacred Heart organ Eas-
ter SUNDAY. The announcement should
have read. Miss Kate Caesar.
The Iaurtum orchestra viii enter
tain at am Easter Monday ball IN the
Laurium town hall Monday evening.
civil suit i'm which Peter Madison
and Samuel Ala. the latter of lIau-
Geek. are principals occupied alton
ton OF Justice David Armit this after
noon. Tho sum Of $50 is involved
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
Timely Observations Of Events Happening in the Sporting World
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
CUB TWiRLER HAS
DISCOVERED NEW
KIND OF JUMP BALL


Tampa. Fla. March EBERT Hum
phries of the Gus twirling staff, has
mastered Il new ball, the result of a
peculiar combination of sidc-arm anu
underhand delivery. 1t has gradual
rise on ii which winds up I'm Il hop
close to the plate and Is a dangerous
thing for any but a strictly 100 per
cent sober athlete To face.
a ssoon as he found out he hal
something Bert told all the boys about
1t ana invited them To set in and take
a try at it themselves. While it is
hardly likely it will he generally used
by the Cub pitchers. HUMPHREYS thinks
il will eventually he added TO the list
Of effective balls and is sweet on it.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
ARCHER MAY &c OUTLAW.
Cubs Catcher Nay 30 Given Share
In EedoraI League Franchise.

Chicago. March 22.-Jlmmy Archer
Cub holGou.. may be seen In uni
form of the Federal league as catcher
and manager Of one of the teams In the
new league circuit.
II was reported yesterday that the
management of the now organization
has made an offer to Archer that III
case he cannot reach an agreement
with President Murphy Of the Cubs, he
viii be guaranteed healthy salary
and a percentage Of the stock Of one OF
the third league clubs.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
PROGRESSIVE CONVENTION.
township Ticket to be Nominated
Next Tuesday Evening,

Considerable local interest is mani
tested in the Progressive township
convention tu he held m the L1urlum
town hall Tuesday evening, principally
because Of the uncertainty as 10
what Offices the Progrcssivcs vii! as
pirc to dll The Official call states
that ;he party proposes To- nominate
candidates FOR all township offices, but
this seems doubtful in view of the
fact that several of the candidates
named on the nomination ticket at tn"
convention i'm the school hall last
evening have been identified with tn"
ProEr, sSivc party II is Pre- hablc that
those candidates win bc endorsed ana
that others named for the Offices To
which no Progrcssivcs now aspire
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
YOUNG LADY succUMBs.

Miss Mary Parlika, the eighteen
ycar-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Parkka of Hecla street died this
morning after brief illness. Funeral
services will be held Tuesday after
noon from the Finnish Apostolic
church. Rev \. L. Hcideman otiiciat-
ing. Intcrmcnt viii be made in Lake
View cemetery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
TO SET DATE TONIGHT.

Emmisarics OF the Red Jacket fire
department will come To- Laurium this
evening to confer with representatives
of the Laurium department relative
to the date for the bowling match be-
tween the fircmen of the two towns,
which has been much discussed OF
late. The match likely will be held
on the cubs alleys Wednesday or
Thursday evening.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
ANOTHER GAME ASSURED.

Th" NcCahc Memorial Bible class
of the Laurium NJ. =. church, which
this week won an Interesting game
frem the Michigan College of Mines
team > the score of iG to l. has az.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22

ccptcd the challenge Of an independ-
ont Houghton team and another game
likely viii be played this week Tho
McCabe team is one OF the best in
the county.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
Y. N. c. A. TEAM
wins 81 TO IS
Marquette Normal School Five
Easy for the Locals

In a fast although one sided game,
the champion Y NJ. G. y. basketball
team defeated the Northern State Nor
mails in the local gym last evening by
the score of "a to IL. The score it
self does not intimate IL was a close.
interesting game, nevertheless thc
Normal boys, though outplaycd in eN
cry stage Of the game, worked hard
and accepted every possible chance to
make Points.
From the outset, the game was all
Calumcts and except for n brief per
iod i'm the first half the locals were
never called upon to exert themselves
Catln. the iron country star was
helpless at Frimodig's hands, and Al.
though he put up a stellar game ne
was forced to go through the evening
with Only three field baskets to his
credit. The second half was all Calu-
NETS also. the Normal boys scoring
only two points. one of these being
awarded.
The game was Of decidedly differ
between these teams last season. Free
from unnecessary roughness it was
enjoyed by all spectators.
The score at the end of the first
half stood 20 to II in favor of the Y
In the second half. Etu replaced WV
ian for Calumet and Driver was put In
for Names Catlin and Johnson star
red for the Normals. and Frimodig
Gipp and Hockin were the bright
lights of the locals.
Following Is tabulation of the
scores: Normals, Catlin. points ana
one awarded point; Johnson. points;
Names. I; Driver. >. Calumet. Frim-
odig. % points; Gipp, 10: Hockin, is;
Etu. 4.
Calumet Girls Defeat Lakes.
The Calumet girls, independent
team, defeated the Lake Linden high
school girl champions by the score of
20 To II last evening. The game. play
cd prior To the Calumet Marquette
contest. was q fine exhibition. Much
of the credit for the local victory must
go TO Miss Judith Botvidson. who was
the chief factor I'm tn escoring line.
Miss Dunstan. the star Lake forward,
was held helpless by Miss Carmen
McClelland. who guarded her oppo-
uent very closely and kept her from
scoring.
Miss Rotvidson has an all-star aS-
grcgation. this fact being established
hy her teams defeat Of the cham
pion nigh school girls league team
last evening.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
JOE WOOD ONE FIGHT
MANAGER WHO ALWAYS.
LOOKED OUT FOR SELF

Joe Wood was one of the real old
time pugilstic managers, lie never
overlo Dked getting what he called his
bit"
At one time nc mana gcd Aurelio
Herrera, Maurice Thompson, Mauro
Herrera and Kid Herman. Once he
stopped over in st. Louis, bu; there
was nothing doing. Jacks fighters
were good men, and il wasn't many
days before he managed To get them
all out of st. Louis and booked in
Chicago.
The four heroes made good all in
one night. After they had bathcd and
dressed they met their manager III the
back room of u cafe. They rather
looked to see Wood loosen up and
open some wine, but he wasn't open
ing anything except his visage. The
oxultant Aurelio Herrera did try To
order wine for the crowd but Wood
sternly repressed him. reprovng him
for extravagant desires.
The manager drew forth the wad
of we'll worn bills and handed each
man his moncy-somc money, anyway
with "A neat little statement of per-
ccntages And this was how all the
statements read
cash received for bout tonight $1,000
Railroad fare from 81. Louis to
Chicago ......... $3.50
one fourth for Mr.. Woods fare do
Board at the Much Bug hotel. 600
one fourth of Mr.. Woods board
Mt the Auditorium ......,,.. 1910
Managerial percentage Que MI
Wood. IS per cent of 800. 200
Paid for witch hazel, alcohol
etc. $50. .''''''''. '''''''' ''-'
Total expenditure .......".s 'Sa5
Balance due To the fighters ....S 2l.oa
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
Total expenditure

When Maurice Thompson received
his statement he poured over 1t WIFE
much care and interest for several
minutes. Then he arose and held out
his S5.3S toward his manager.
"You arc sure this Is right, Mr.
Wood" asked he. You a'e quite
sure that you didn't short change
yourself or give yourself the worst
of II anywhere"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22
NELSON AND WIFE MAKE UP.

Denver. Col. March 22.--Wcll, the
expected has happened and Fay King
alias Mrs. Oscar Matthew Battling
Nelson, has kissed the former light
weight champ and mayor of Hegcwich,
w., and the two will spend two months
IN Portland. honeymooning. Fay has
instructed her attorney to do nothing
further III her prosecution for divorce.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22

in my life, and feel as strong as an OK.
THE Improvement dates back To the
time that | had my tunsils removed,
and | believe that every thing favors
me to have the best season | have cv-
er had i'm the American league"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-22

Freddie Hicks and Young Mahoney
nave signed for clash To take place
AT Superior. WIS, April 4.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-10-09
CANAL NOT DAMAGED
GATUN LOCKS AT PANAMA STAND
HARD TEST.
Many Residents Became Panic Strick-
en- and Rushed From Buildings
With Babes in Arms.

Panama. Oct 4.-Absolutely no dam.
age was done to the structures of the
Panama canal by the earthquake
which occurred in the canal zone
Wednesday night.
i found the machinery unharmed
and only superficial slide which will
be removed IN the next IL hours"
Colonel Goethals, in charge of the
work of building the canal, said
through his secretary: Practically no
damage was done to the governments
project"
A severe earthquake occurred here
at 1920 o'clock Wednesday night.
The disturbance was Of nearly a min
utes duration.
Houses were rocked and the entire
population was aroused.
Thousands filled the streets and re-
mained there in fear of the collapse
of their houses.
The earthquake was the heaviest
within memory A second slighter
shock occurred at 11:40 o'clock
The disturbance began with slow,
oscillatory movement which gradually
became more marked. Houses swayed,
clocks stopped, and articles of furni-
ture were thrown to the floor
Many of the residents became
half panic stricken and women rush.
ed from the homes with children in
their arms.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-10-09
COLONEL SETS SAIL
ROOSEVELT PARTY LEAVE FOR
SOUTH AMERICA.
Former President to Explore tha
Jungles and Mountain Businesses
of Southern Republic.

New York, Oct 6.-Tbeodore Roose-
welt and party left here Saturday for
Buenos Aires, Brazil Colonel Roose-
welt Will start from Buenos. Aires to
explore the jungles and mountain fast
nesses of the So1:h Aperrrs2i state.
Ihe former president delivered
speech last night at a banquet given
by Progressives.
Anthony Fiala, the erratic explor-
er, whom the colonel selected to pre-
pare the equipment and supplies for
the trip, was one of the party who
sailed with Roosevelt.
From Buenos Aires a 1,4OO.miIe Jour
ney by water will be made to the head
waters of the Paraguay river. Thence
they will strike in Matto Crosse, for
est-coVered territory intersected by
water courses, in the center of Bra
zil
IN little explored territory be-
tween the rivers Tapajos and Xingu
Colonel Roosevelt will penetrate
where few men have gone before, Jun.
giles abound, where bands of Indians
rove.
At the farewell dinner to Colonel
Roosevelt in New York last night Mr.
Hlnord Pinchot said in part:
Miss Kellor, Colonel Roosevelt,
members of the Progressive service
ana OF the Progressive party, men and
women whose great purpose is to
make our government serve our peo-
pie; We are met to give Godspeed to
our leader on his journey. We are
mere to strengthen ourselves for car
ry1ng on the good night during the
of his absence, SO that when
ne returns the Progressive party may
be even a better instrument for the
pubic good, even a keener weapon
against the men who control this coun.
.ry to its hurt"
On his return from his South Ameri-
'an trip, Colonel Roosevelt Friday
llght told the Progressives gathered to
honor him on the eve of his departure
lis best endeavors would be extended
oward the upbuilding of the party.
Inc party is solid, he declared, and
lie added that it was the firm deter.
nlnation of the rank and file as we'll
IS the leaders to preserve its political
nifty, its solidarity and integrity.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-10-09
COOLLY BARES
HIS CRIMES
MODERN BLUEsEARD coNFEssEs
HE MURDERED FOURTEEN TO
CHICAGO POLICE
When Arrested for Rexroat Killing
Spencer Admits He Preyed
on Women.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Chicago.-A modern Bluebeard was
found in Chicago when Henry Spencer,
an eX-convict, confessed that he shot
Mrs. Mildred Allison ReXroat, dane
ing teacher, to death at Wheaton, Ill.,,
week ago. Spencer arrested in a
room near the South Side levee dis
trict, confessed that he not only killed
Mrs. ReXroat, but that he had slain Is
other persons in as many years. He
was positively identified as the mystic
rious Mr.. Spencer, with whom Mrs.
Rexroat left Chicago on the night she
was killed. Mrs. ReXroats blood-stain-
ed rattan suit case was found in his
room, as was the revolver with which
he said he had killed her. The police,
while in doubt as to the full truth of
Spencer's story, are confident that
they have found the wholesale MUIR
derer, and that he will be proved to
have killed at least several of those
whose deaths he described in a long
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-10-09
SPARKS FROM
THE WIRE

Columbia, Mo-, Oct. 3.-Dr. A. Ross
Hill, president Of the University OF
Missouri, was granted leave of alb.
sence until January by the board of
curators.
Washington, Oct. 3.--Reports that
President Wilson has devised an elab-
crate plan for government ownership
Of the telegraph and telephone sys-
TENS Of the country were denied from
an official source.
Sharon, Pa, Oct 4.-Maj. Alexander
Mcdowell, for Is years clerk of the
house of representatives at Washing
ton, died at his home here. He was
elghty-two years old and had been i'll
for several weeks.
Rochester, N. Y, Oct 3.--Albert j..
Denn of Penn Yam, whose estate
amounted to $4,000, left the bulk of
the estate to his son and gave his
wife ten bushels Of wheat
Washington, Oct. 3.-Senator Shive-
ly introduced bill to permit the con-
struction of bridge over the Wabash
river at Miami, Ind.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-10-09
CINCINNATI MARKETS

Corn-No. 2 white 73B@74c, No. 3
white 73@7Shc, No. white 71@
721sc, No. 2 yellow 73@731ac, No. 3
yellow 72H @73c, No. yellow 7O@72c,
No. mixed 72@73Rc, No. mixed
TN W73c, No. 4 mixed 70a ore,
white ear 73G76c, yellow ear 73@76c,
mixed 73@75c.
Hay-No. ] timothy $21, standard
timothy $40, No. 2 timothy $19, No. 3
timothy $17@17.5O, No. l clover mixed
$17@1750, No. clover mixed $14.5O
@l5, No. l clover $15.5O016, No. 2
clover $13.50@14.
Oats-No. 2 white 44045c, standard
4312 G44c, No. white 43@43Bc, No.
4 white 410421ac, No. 2 mixed 431h@
44c, No. 8 mixed 43@43hc, No. 4 mix
ed 411A @421ac.
Wheat--No. 2 red 961s @9Sc, No. 3
red 94096c, No. red 74093c.
Eggs-Prime firsts PIC, firsts 25c.
ordinary firsts 22c, seconds tic.
Poultry-Springers, over ~ lb, 15c;
1k ID and under, i7c; old roosters,
lOc; hens, over lbs, 15c; light, 4 lbs
and under, lac; ducks, under lbs,
lie; spring ducks, 3 lbs and over, lie;
white, lbs and over, lie; turkeys, 8
lbs and over, 19c; old toms, 19c;
young 1Sc.
Cattle-Shippers $7@775, extra $7.75
0S; butcher steers, extra $7.600775,
good to choice $6.5O@75O, common to
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common to fair $3.25@5.25, Gamers So
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Bulls-Bologna $55O@6.25, extra
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Calves-Extra $11, fair to good $50 |
1915, common and large $5@10.5O.
Hogs--Selected heavy $8.90@9, good |
o choice packers and butchers 1896
D9, mixed packers $8.85@8.95, stays
'4.25@7.25, common to choice heavy
at sows $4.50@S, light shippers $3.50
$780, pigs Clio lbs and less) $3.5O@7.
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3.750415, common to fair $1.75@9.5O.
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