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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-05
\ ND that is making lovel

\ ND that is making love!
~ Our ancestors says E. J. Har-
dy used to make quite a study
Of how to propose to their future wives
in a graceful way. 1t was with them a
fine art. Rapid communications cor
rupt good manners. In this age of
steam and electricity there is not time
for the graceful. If not long winded,
proposal Of our forefathers."
A man, who wishes his name I'M
known, writes me:
Il am in love with a girl of my age.
Now l never told her 1 love her, and
don't know If she loves me. She spoke
to a friend of mine and said that 1 am
too slow. She also told him she hates
all men except one. Now, I wonder If
that means me.
81 would like to write her a letter re-
lating to my love, but don't know how
to begin it,
If this young man had asked how TO
avoid making love, the question would
be easier answered. l should have re
piled to this effect: stay out Of the
moonlight Avoid being with the girl
alone. Throw away pen and ink"
But this young man asks how to
make It'll He wants to propose mar
riage to a girl and doesn't know how to
begin! When the girl described him by
that word SLOW she painted very
true word picture Of her lover
| In the first place, my dear young man
why write? Pen and ink can never
tell though travelling over untold pages
of foolscap. what man can tell a CIR
in one glance. And her reply will be a
| glance just as inspiring, and just as
! satisfying, and there will have beer
none of that tedious time spent in wait
| ing for the postman
She is waiting for the declaration
that is trembling on your lips, and
womanlike, will not compel you to say
much nor say it twice claiming in
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-05
Up-to-Date Jokes

az hope you like your work, my lad"
said a benignant elderly person to an
errand boy, as they waited to cross a
street. Men who take pride in their
work are the men who succeed"
"Oh, Pm a record breaker, the man
ager says"
That's the way for boy to talk.
Tell me how you do better than other
boys"
81 take longer to carry a message
than any of them"
80 you have woman suffrage In
your slater"
Yes" replied the Western states
man.
How does It work out?''
well, I confess that It interferes
with domestic discipline. Whenever
have occasion to correct my small boy, l
am afraid he is going to coax his moth
er to use her political influence against
me-"
Miss Arabella-Don't you think 1
look dreadfully pale, doctor?
The Doctor-Yes, indeed, You do,
mademoiselle.
Then what do you advise me to
do?"
wipe some Of the powder off your
face"
Inspector examining a class in gram
mar wrote a sentence on the black
board and asked if any one noticed
anything peculiar In 1t.
After a short silence a small boy eX-
claimed:
Yes, sir; the bad writlng!"
A colored man, charged with felony,
was asked by the Judge If he would
like TO have a lawyer to defend him.
NO, sab" said the prisoner Use
gwine TO throw myself on the igno-
rance of the Cotei"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
Die. WhiIo in State OF Coma.

Rome. March 3l.--J T. Morgan died
i've minutes past II o'clock noon To-
day (6:05 ~. m. New York timcD. When
the death of Morgan was seen to be
approaching rapidly, Prof, Bastlanelh
and Dr. Dixon forced Mn aud Mrs
Herbert l.. Saterlcc, his son-in-law'
and daughter, Miss Helen Hamilton,
who had been in constant attendance,
to leave the room. Morgan toward the
end showed he was suffering inter
many only by the movement OF ms
right hand. otherwise he displayed
no sign Of vitality except continuous
heavy breathing.
Frequent bulletins issued during the
morning showing his condition was
gradually becoming worse. and 10! ~
o'clock the ply sicigns had given up all
bopcs.. Morgan was unable to asslmi-
!atc artificial nourishmcnt admins
,crcd during the morning ana MS
ph,sich weakness was extreme llealt
,onics were injected but they had ho
.nec, ana for several hours before
de,th ne WAS in = state of coma, ull-
ahl, to respond To any questions or
recognize any of those at his bedside
From his arrival in Rome, MI anu
Mrs. Satterec feared mistake hau
becu made i'm bringing Morsah W
nome instead of taking him direct 10
Iondon. where hc would have been III
his own house instead of in ho'el.
ana they thought, too, the climate VI
Rome was too mild and encrNatlnI iol
= man in his condition of i'll health
Reside four trained nurses III atten" ,
ancc. Miss Helen Hamilton was "
great assistance to the three P"S %
clans pref. Bastianclli, DIR. NJ. H"e''
starr and Dr. George \. Dixon
Gable dispatches from A'n'r,c''
Great Britain and other parts "l '''
world poured in all day, making an
xious injuries and expressing the al I.
roctiop with which Morgan was "e'u
everywhere.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
MONEY INQUIRY INDIRECTLY
CAUSES DEATH OF MORGAN
AGED RESIDENT PASSES
AWAY At ANN ARBOR
MRS. THOMAS RICHARDS, AGED
50, SUCCUMBS AT HOSP.
TAI THERE.

Announcement of the death of Mrs.
Thomas Richards who for nearly a
half century resided in Calumet, was
received here today from Ann Arbor.
whore the deceased had been receiving
treatment for the past week.
The late Mrs. Richards VAS - Years
of age and was born at the old Phoon-
tx mine location. When a child she
removed with her parents to a farm
near British Hollow. Wis, aud in 1865
returned To the copper country, locat-
ing in Calumet. where she had since
made her home. Besides the husband
four sons; William H., Thomas &. and
Herbert j., at home, and K. Edwin, Of
Butte Mont; six daughters, Mrs. Ed
ward Carter, Jr.. of Calumet, Eliza
beth, AnCtta ana Ada AT home, Mrs
+. !. Martin of London, ont, ANA Mrs
Alex Robertson of Painesdale, and two
brothers. William Craze of Winoua aud
Richard Craze of Calumet, survive.
The body will he shipped TO Calu-
met FOR iutermeut. No other arrange
mcnts have been made
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
w,. Born in Wealth.

,,hor. porhaps were wealthier thal'
,,n, mn bc commanded his Wealui
81 ,bot of others. At the heigh''i ",
his noN,r he Is said To have coi'ro''e'
nine billion dollars. His prcsuee "''
80, confined to his own country ry-hi"ss
80, o,,nerors and even the pope vert
,,,r, In call him into consuita'io"'
,,,r,,,n was born in wealth. ms
Gather Junius Spencer Morsa'
hin, ton millions and also young "o'
gan inherited important panN'"e -"
,,,,,s / : Morgan had accui"u-
,a,ed his fortune in the drysoous pu7
-, uith Levi +. Morton and Etei
,s an associatc of George NJ. feooo''
tho merchant banker philanthIop'a.
A. Norpan was born at har,io' w.
r,, Aur,l II. 1887. His early scnoo,
-. '.,,,,,r,unities we're the best. he
r,,,,,,od from the Boston hiGh sc"oV'
and was q student In the uhlN''',' -
cot,incen. Germany. His tather .".
a,,ncier of prominence 1t was "o'
.,,mc,i, for young Morgan TO se'
=, ,t, husiness world. His nfs'
ovner,oncc ~ was in the London house
or Morgan 4 Peabody GOING - - 80,
YORK -, the age of %. he toush' oo'''
co,,Id and Fisk for the possesS'oi' =,
a., Albany a. Susquehanna raiiroa"
ana beat those old Napoleons OIL ""-
ance at their own game. In is'i ~
became member of the banking ''."'
- Drexei Morgan s. Co, which la'e'
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
THOUSANDS ALONG The OHIO
FLEEING TO HIGHER GROUND
UNIFORMS ORDERED FOR
NEW c. & H. BALL LEAGUE
SEVEN TEAMS SELECT ArTRAC
TIVE CoLoRS FOR FIELD
SUITS.

Seven Of the eight teams Of the G. q
II. baseball league. have selected the
colors Of their field uniform aud today
the Keckonen hardware company rep
rescntatives of the Reach Sporting
Goods house, viii dispatch an order
for the same. together with bats, balls,
bases. mitts and other appurtenanccs.
The order is one Of the largest ever
secured locally for sporting goods,
calling for eighty-four complete uni
forms and other equipment men
toned
The colors chosen by the respective
teams are as follows:
Allouez- -Ahmeck CS. Russell Smith,
nanager) uniforms. red caps,
stockings ana belts.
Lake Linden c.. II. Benedict, man
age)-Steel gray uniforms. black
caps, stocking and belts.
G. & II. Surface Team OH. r. King,
manager-Yale gray uniforms gray
caps and stockings and red belts.
G. q H. Underground team capt.
Sam Richards. manager) Navy blue
uniforms, white caps, stockings aud
belts.
Hubben CA. L Burgan manageD-
Pearl gray uniforms, maroon caps,
stockings ANA belts.
Osceola, Hearsarge and Centennial
Gr. II. Haller, manager)-Steel gray
with fine green stripe. navy blue caps
stockings and belts.
Tamarack- Red Jacket shaft (J. 7
| Been. manager) with fine navy
blue stripe, light blue caps, stockings
and belts.
No word has been heard yet from
the Isle Royale, Superior and Dollar
Bay team, but local fans are confident
that aggregation will be able to hold
it's own with the other teams in the
| league. Although material for a team
representing those mines ana smelts 4.
not plentiful. ii is of an exceptionally
strong calibre aud q good team is Ger
| tain.
! Ten-year-ol old David Farrand, son OF
Or Farrand has been chosen as mas
cot of the G. n II. surface team and
will wear a uniform identical with the
uniforms of the other members of the
/ team.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
LEVEES STILL H0LOING OUT
Governor Dunn Sends 1900 Mill
tia Men to Strengthen the
Embankments
MONEY IS NEEDED AT DAYTON

Floods in the Ohio river from its
mouth to Marietta, Ohio due to the
great volume of water poured into it
during last week by tributaries, have
caused thousands of people 10 leave the
lowlands along the river and seek re-
fuge on higher ground. Early today
the water was still rising in every city
along the river and heavy damage 70
property is reported.
Railroad traffic is impeded and
miles of track are washed out.
In Illinois Governor Dunno has or
dered fifteen hundred state troops 10
proceed by special trains to Cairo and
Shawneetown for the purpose Of pa
trolling the levecs. Hundreds Of Ia
borers are piling sacks Of sand on the
levees in the hope Of strengthening
them.
Reports early today from Hender-
son, OWcnsboro Louisville. Newport,
Covingtou, KY Evansville, Ind; Gin
cinnati. Portsmouth. Marietta, Ohio;
and Huntington and Parkersburg. w.
Va. show that stocks Of goods in
buildings near the river suffered heav-
lily and the damage viii run into mill
lions. There has been no loss of life
at any ot these points.
A telephone message from Cairo
says the Icvecs are still holding in
that town and there is less danger
than believed iast night.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
To Decide Sugar Duty.
PETTY DISPUTE ENDS FATALLY
Quarrel Over IS Cent Debt Results in
Murder Of Virginian.

Abingdon, Va, March 3.-The trial
is scheduled to begin here this week of
Peter Shelley. an aged resident uf the
town of Barron. this county, who on
the day before last Christmas is al
legged 90 have stabbed and killed Leak
Short, a neighbor. When the two were
about to come to blows Short stepped
between them and was stabbed by
Shelley. dying from the wound the
following day. Shelley fled and was
not heard of for some time. Finally
he was found in oregon and returned
Cor trial.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
STANDARD rs RAISED.
U. Of M. Regents Alter Requirements
IN Pharmacy Department

Ann Arbor, Mich, March 31.-The
regents has raised the standard of the
school of pharmacy and took definite
action regarding the courses of both
the engineering and medical depart
ments. The pharmacy degrees which
will 5c granted here are as follows;
At the end of two years, graduate IN
pharmacy; three year course, phar-
maceutical chemist, four years course.
bachelor of science in pharmacy The
board decided TO make the require
ments for admission the same as for
admission to the literary department.
The six-year course for the com
bined literary medical students was
continued definitely for one more year
In the engineering department the
great number of degrees which have
been granted will be reduced TO two.
Formerly there has been given bach
elor's degree from every department
Of the school. Hereafter the two de-
grecs will be bachelor of scientific en-
gincering and bachelor Of science In
architecture.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31

ders rallied the market quickly. Trad
ing showed no evidence of nervous
ness.
wall Street. March 3l-Owing to
the support by banking interests the
shock occasioncd by Morgan's death
did not upset the market seriously
The effect of the passing of the iinan-
cicr was partially counteractcd by re-
ports that the interstate commerce
commission had sanctioned the freight
rate advances OH transcontincntal
roads. The stcadiness of the market
after the first drop IF prices impress
ed the bears. and short covering play
cd q considerable part in the rally
which quickly followed. Toward noon
however, the market fen back to its
earlier level.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
LIVE ON $3.50 TO S. A WEEK
witnesses to Be Paid Because
Employers Will Dock Them
MANUFACTURER ON THE STAND

Chicago, March Sl.-Marriage. death
or an Immoral life are the only ave-
hues of escape for girls from the toll
Of sweat shops according To the tcs-
Iimony of witnesses before the Illinois
vice commission today,
Chairman O'IIara devoted much
time to examining girls and women
frcm the west side sweat shop" dis
trict, where tho wages are from $3.50
To- - week.
rs the result of stories of hardship
aud penury told by the witnesses.
each sweat shop" witness will be
given one dollar by the commission,
because IT is believed they will be
'dockcd' by their employers for the
time spent before the commission.
Walter j. Rubens, a manufacturer of
underwear, was the first witness cx-
amined when the hearing was resumed
today The witness said he favored a
national minimum wage law for wom-
en- and girls and insisted that the state
law would work a hardship upon man
ufacturer ami individual in the state
until all states had adopted similar
legislation, Rubcns said he was con
vinCcd there were n number of women
among the several hundred girls in his
plant who were attempting TO lure
girls 10 lead immoral lives.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
ELECTIONS IN MIDDLE STATES.
Anti. Saloon Issue in Municipal Con-
tests This Week,

Chicago. March 3l.-The spring mu-
nicipal elections will be held during
the first two days of this week in
many cities and towns throughout Ill
inois. Indiana. Wisconsin, Missouri
and other of the middle states. CHI
cago win elect a city clerk, city treas
urcr. judges Of the superior court and
half the membership of the municipal
council tomorrow. In many cities III
Wisconsin, indiana and Illinois the an
ti-saloon question is the chief issue In
the elections.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
ST. AUGUSTINE OPENS FGTE.

ST. Augustine. Fla, March 3l.-St'
Augustine is dressed in gala attire ana
filled with visitors for the Ponce de
Leon carnival and celebration. The
celebration is to mark the 4OOth an
niversary of tho landing Of Ponce de
Leon i'm Florida. The festivities viii
continue an entire week and will in
cludc wide variety of attractions.
An especially notable feature of the
program will be the championship mo
tor boat races.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
nELME IN LIBEL SUIT.

Saginaw. Mich. March Sl'-John
Baird. of Milwaukee. has begun suit
for libel against state Dairy and FOOD
Commissioner James w. Helme' Bairu
asks $4,000 damages. The action IS
the result of an alleged statement IN
Helmes paper. The Michigan Patron
referring Ia Baird's retirement from
the state salt inspection office, in
which the word CRATER was used III
what Mr.. Baird construes as reter-
cncc to himself.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
Many Elseina from Cairo.

Springfield, H., March 31-The
Ohio is shn rising and laborers need
ed TO throw sand along the concrete
levee 10 increase its height are flee
ing from the city. was the informa-
ton received from cairo this morn
ing 10y Governor Dunno. one thou
sand refugees from the bottom lands
are coming into this city and other
thousands of inhabitants Of Cairo are
leaving. Illinois soldiers are taking
tho place of laborcrs wnen necessary.
Adjutant General Dickson received a
messaFe from Naples, ILL.,. from Alder
man Bentley, who declared the Illinois
river npd reached the top of the levee.
At the request of BENTLEY, Dickson sent
one thousand sacks and forty tents 10
Naples. other orders filled are: Cal
ro. 10000 rations aud 10000 bags;
Shawneotown. $50 tents. and Mounds.
so tents Messages are being received
from troop commanders and local au-
thorities in several food visited cities
and towns. Indirect news indicates
Shawneetown is in bad plight
Money Needed az Dayton.
DAYTON, o.. March 2i--Johr II. Pat
terson. chairman Of the citizens COM
nittee. issued the following.
eOur committee now has nj its dis
posal I'll the food and clothing neccs-
sary to meet The loss OF the sufferers
AT Dayton. N"nev, how ever, is ur-
gently needed for putting the city IN
condition, Ia present the outbreak of
serious ease. rehs nil'tnte Thousands
many of whom have lost their homes
entirely. and all Of whom have lost
their household and personal effects.
"The committee wishes to send out
an urgent appeal 10 the citizens of the
United states for necessary funds.
In the bread line today was Eugene
Barney, millionaire, whose
gifts 20 charity have been very large
He obtained three loaves Of bread and
small sack Of potatoes
Thrilling Escape OF Family.
DAYTON. O.. March St.-with the rap
ia su5siding Of the waters and dissi-
patne of the panic Of the refugees
here. thrilling adventures continue
coming 10 light Among the most in
teresting was the experience Of the
family of Charles Adams In Riverdaie.
When the flood first rushed 10 tnat
section Of the city, Adams got his wife
and ten-mouths- twin girls into
sSin and took them TO the home OF
Continued on 9Th Page, 5rd Column.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
VOTE ON COMMISSION PLAN.
Duluth VIII Be Scene Of Lively May
orally Campaign.

Duluth. Mimi. March 31.-Duluth'S
first election under the commission
plan of government will be held tc-
morrow and public interest in the con.
tests is unusually keen \ mayor aud
four commissioners are 10 bc chosch.
For the five places 10 be filled there
are more than sixty candidates on the
ticket. including ten candidates Tor
mayor. nine Cor the long-tetm CONT
and forty-fve for 'le
short term commissionerships pc
culiar feature of the contest rs hat
few regular ofico-scclscrs are IN the
race. nearly all of those who are rum
ming never have held public office.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
FIVE ITALIANS orr TRIAL,

Boston. March 31,-I'we Italians
charged with the murder of Frances
60 Cirillo during the strike of the In
dustrial Workers of the World at
watertown last November were or
raigned for trial today In the superior
criminal court AZ East Cambridge.
Cirilla Is alleged to have been killed
and another Italian dangerously
wounded i'm clash between the strik-
ers and strike breakers.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31

Edwin Rogers of Crystal Falls was
elected assistant secretary.
II was decided that there shall be
conference held annually IN the upper
peninsula IN the future. but 1t was not
decided what city will be honored with
the 1914 meeting Menominee and Cal
umet extended Invitations. IT, mat
Ter of deciding on a meeting place was
left TO George westerman, field work.
er In the upper peninsula.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
CALUMET WANTS
NEXT BOYS MEET
Invitation Is Extended at the ISh-
peming Conference

The Upper Peninsula Boys confer
ence which opened in lshpeming Fri
day evening nm the Young Mems Chris
tlan associations building closed last
evening. More than 200 boys and their
adult leaders in attendance returned TO
their homes TO-DAY.
The gathering was one OF the most
significant ever held in the upper pen
insua. and it was the first time that
SO many boys interested in the same
mission have had an opportunity 10
meet together The average ages of the
bows. practically all of whom are high
achool students in their respective
communities, was eighteen years. The
attendance exceeded expectations.
The various rooms in the Y. NJ. {. -
building presented an interesting spec
tacIc throughout the conference. When
business sessions were not In progress
the boys were being entertained.
number of basketball and other con-
tests were played Saturday between
teams composed of boys from diner
ent localities. The bowling alleys ana
billiard aud pool tables were in con
stant use. and there was 'svlnethihs
doing" every minute.
Yesterday the boys attended services
at the different churches in the morn
jnr aud i'm the afternoon there were
two spec,al meetings. one for the older
boys in the y. NJ. G. g. building. and
the other for the younger boys IN the
First Methodist Episcopal church. ~
both meetings addresses were given y!
adults. Tho closing session of the con
ference was held last evening IN inc
oy" building. when farewell talks
we're given by the leaders and dele
gates.
Ishpeming Boy President
Ar tbe business session. held Satur-
dav afternoon. Walfrid " Elson' son
of RI w. Elsou, the pop manufactured
was the unanimous choice of the dele
GATES for president of the conference
organization. Young MIR Elson mas
heen one of Ishpeming's most active
boys i'm the interest of the conference.
uo Is "a member of the senior class OF
the high school. He served as char
man of the music committee Tor the
conference and the splendid manner III
which he handled his work attracteu
Tho attention of the delegates anu
leaders.
Harry Burns OF Menominec was
chosen vice president; William Read
of Hancock was elected secretary ana
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-03-31
HELD FOR SHAVING WIFE.

Van Vert O, March 9t.-The case
Of Ralph Hoover. indicted on q charge
of numbering his l6year-old wife.
came mp today for trial The alleged
crime was committed at the home OF
the couple several months ago The
accused husband is hut 20 years OF
ope