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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
TOMMY BURNS WAS
"KlDOED" INTO FIGHT
WITH MARVIN HART

Los Angeles, cal. Dee. 1.-THE
Maud Junction boxing pavilion is be-
ing torn down Within n dav or two
the famous old barn win be of the
past.
Some of the most famous fights in
the history Of the ring have been stag
cd there. Many of the WORLDS great
est lighters won their spurs in that
ring.
The pavilion was erected after the
passage Of city ordinance forbiddinG
boxing in the old Hazards pavilion
The first match held there was be-
tween Hugo Kelly ami Tommy Burns
for the middle weight championship Of
the world. The last was between Jim
Flynn and sam Langford.
Tommy Burns also won the heavy
weight championship of the world
from Marvin Hart at old Naud's. Ia
which connection is told n character
istic story Of II. Burns.
Burns didn't want to fight Hart. H."
was afraid to. Tommy was at that
time middle weight. Just growing too
heavy to make the weight. Hart was
lust enough Of a joke To make tn"
promoters feel sure Burns could beat
him. iiut when they suggested the
match t. him. Tommy almost tainted.
Flight that big guy" he snorte :.
"Not ou your life. He's rs big as a
house" No argument could move
him
Whercuron Tommy departed for the
races then in progress 1T Santa Anita
p?rk. McCurcy went over 10 the telc-
graph Office ana sent this message:
"Eurns accepts your terms for the
match. come at once
\ few days afterwards Tommy
Burns was at the boxing HEADQUARTERS
when Marvin Hart STROBE briskly in.
whats he doing here" demanded
Tommy i'm faint voice
Hes come 10 fight YOU, they said
Nothing doing; ! won't 60 it, vel
ed Tommy. and He'd.
They finally persuaded him, still!
vowing he would never step into IN"
ring. To- 90 into training. There was
pt thu; time Il colored boy named Billy
Woods boxing in Los Angeles, ana mel
urumisrr tn become u champion, Tn"
promoters installed him as Tommy
Burns srarring partner
Now. BIN" they told MIN ever
time YOU get a polk" go down as
though YOU were knocked out Faith
~ h, ~
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11

is popularity known as the sherman
ANTITRUST act"
Report on Social Progress
The department Of Industrial ecouo-
mics VIII report on its plan for maxi
!ne am investigation of the Industrial
ana social progress in this country
during the last three decades ana am
inquiry INTO the theories and pro-
posals of the different kinds of Social
ism
Tho wCmau'S department will report
con- ITS various activities in its eight
separate" branches ana the report
promises to bee of unusual Interest I'm
view Of the progress of the woman's
suffrage movement during the last few
years.
Several of the departmental COM
missions viii submit for the consider
alton Of the meeting drafts Of model
laws The Department of Industrial
Mediation Laws viii report model
state mediation bin; the Department
of REGULATION of Municipal Utilities
viii report q model bin for the rcgu-
latiun by the state Of street railways,
gas, electric light. and other public
utilities. Another subject 10 Dee dis
cussed will he the question Of the mans
ufacturcrs tight To fix the retail price
of his products. The ANNUAL dinner
of the Federation win take place to-
morrow night at the Hotel Aston
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
Laurium Department

to be brought tO the COPPER country
consisting of about l.-00 pounds II
apparatus. The expense of the under
taking is stupendous. out this has not
been considered by the Peoples or nv
the camera man.
1t is not unlikely that the lilm, when
complete will be released to the Uni
ycrsal Animated Weekly. ana will DC
shown by that company in every ci'y
town and hamlet i'm the country.
1t has been suggested that the Cop
per Country Commercial club might
employ lecturers to accompany the
films To- explain them in other parts
of the country but This matter vii,
not be- taken AZ until later.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
YACHT BUILDERS CONFER.
Conference Over Plans For Cup De
fender.

Bath, Me-. Dec. ll.--George owen oi
Newton. Mass. designer OF "a boat 81
be constructed for syndicate of New
York Philadelphia and Boston
Yachtsmen Ia compete for defense OF
the Americas cup next fall, conferred
with the builders today.
The yacht will be built under cover
and closely guarded. No information
is available, except that the hull will
be- of bronze. John McInnes, scperln
tcndent Of the Bath works, will super.
wise her construction,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
EMPEROR WILLIAM TAKES
HAND IN NEXT OLYMPlCS.

Berlin, Dec. ll.-Emperor william
Tor the Olympicgam"s to be held In
Berlin in 1910 by consuming to attn
letic contests next Nav at the ucwlN
constructed stadium in which officers
non commissioned officers and pri-
Yates will take part.
The crown prince has given his
name as Il patron of the contests and
the war minister is u appoint q com
mittcc of arrangements.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
proper sections and by that section r
fcr!cd to "A committee for report.
Discuss Compensation Laws.

The department of workmon's COM
pensation. for instance has commits
sion of six members to investigate the
operation of various workmen's com
pcnsation laws. The commission visit
ed Il number of states collected mfor-
nation from 25,060 employers and
worltmeu and complied AN extensive
thus gained. which will be submit
ted to the Federation for considers.
ton. It is estimated that there are
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
NO RITcHlE.MUepHY BOUT.

san FrancIso, cal, De-. IA ma
sal abscoss which nccessitated an OPP
Grafton on Willie Richie, lightweight
champion. resulted in calling of thu
ri"ht between Richie and Harlem
Murphy.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11

close To the main road connecting
the towns of PASSPORT ANA calais. No.
stands unique little monument erect
ed To mark most interesting geo
graphical point, for it is exactly half
way between The equator and the
north pole
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11

matter and poison from the bowels
\ Caacarct tonight straightens yuu
ont by morning. l0-cent box from
amy druggist keeps YOU" stomach reg
ulatcd, Head clear and Liver and Bow
els iu dnc condition for months Don't
forget the children.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
FEEL fine! LIVER CLEAN, STOMACH SWEET,
BOWELS AC1IVE.."CASCARETS" DIME A BOX

Cascarcts make YOU feel bully; they
Immediately cleanse and swcetcn tho
stomach. remove the sour. uudigcstod
and tcrmcnting food dLd foul gases:
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry of the constipated waste
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11

Chicago should be allowed to play
any big Eastern team" he declared
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-12-11
PLEA FOR ORGANIZATION
OF FEDERAL TRADE BOARO

Continued From First Page.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25

that twelve or fifteen persons will
have been placed in the custody OF
the officials-persons who circulated
petitions receiving cents for every
name they secured.
1t is said that quite a number of
circulators have decamped already,
fearing arrest
Governor Ammons declares that
the scandal is the worst that has been
brought to light through an inquiry
in the history of the state. The
frauds have been so brszenly COM
mitted. He says that the offenders
should all be placed in Jail and that
he will assist in putting them there.
The publicity now being given the
frauus nave been committed will, it
is said, lead to an amendment to the
referendum law by the next legisla-
ture. preventing the paying of money
for signatures to any character of pc
titions. Take away the opportunity
OF receiving pay for securing names
and there will be no incentive for
canvassers to solicit signatures to Pc
titions.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Woman's Club Luncheon Brilliant
Affair.

me luncheon given today in the
parlors OF the Congregational church
by the Woman's club of this city TO
the officers and visiting club women
or the federation was one of the most
brilliant and enjoyable affairs ever
given in the city and was n fitting
climax to the round of social func-
tons with which the visitors have
been royalty entertained during their
stay in Grand Junction. The elabor-
ate decorations of the rooms were a
subject of much admiring comment.
the ceilings being festooned with gar
lands of lavender and white crepe tis-
sue and the same colors were used to
shade the chandeliers.
| The tables were eNquisitely an
pointed with cut glass and silver.
Candlebra shaded with lavender over
pink and artistic centerpieces of diff
ferent varieties of fruit, garlanded
with grape leaves on silver trays oc-
cupied the center of each table. The
pretty place cards were adorned with
Grand valley fruit and covers were
laid for one hundred and thirty
guests all places being filled.
/ At each of the long tables local
club women acted as hostesses, Mrs.
Horace t. DeLong and Mrs. Emma
4 Wadsworth at the table where the
state and national officers were
seated and Mesdames H. f. Vorbeek,
X. H. Baldwin, ]. w. Hopkins, Jose
phine Pearce, A. N. Anderson, j. N.
Neeb presiding at the other tables,
An elegant menu was daintily
served, the ladies of the Congrega-
tional church serving as well as pre-
pairing the delicious viands.
Mrs. r. l.. Magill acted as toast
mistress and most capable one. Her
little speeches of Introduction of the
various dinner speakers were ex-
tremely apt and invariably amusing
and clever.
Mrs. MacFlugh, state president was
flrst nthe program and spoke on
Colorado Men and Women" She
alluded to Colorado as "the waif of
the century," in Its struggles in in
fancy, finally acquiring statehood
and states rights.
Mrs. Magill introduced Mrs. Ches-
ter, who gave fine talk on the
Evolution of the Woman's Club"
Mrs Chester was followed by Mrs.
Lottie l.. Keefe, whose subject was
The Ideal Club Woman" saying in
part that such woman must be a
composite of essentials to be a sue
cess and must possess initiation. i'm
agination and the courage of her con-
victions to carry out what had been
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
HENRY YOUNG
RECAPTURED
Father Of Claire Young, Escaped
From Pen Camp, Taken
Last Monday

Sheriff Schrader's office this
morning received information from
Warden lyman that Henry Young
who escaped from the pen farm in
Pueblo county September is, was re-
captured last Monday.
p Young is the father of Claire
Young and is a brother of the Youngs
whose ranch is on Pinon mesa. He
was sent up from Montrose county in
191l for murder. Judge Shackleford
sentenced him TO 80 years in the dis
trict court, but the penalty was later
modified on new trial to from 70 to
10 years. He was convicted of kill
ing man on the Dolores just across
the Mesa county line
Claire Young. who is now awaiting
trial for horse stealing, was tried
with his father for participation in
the shooting but was released.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
LOCAL WOMEN
H0N0RED BY
Federation

The following officers were elect
ed this morning by the State Fedora
tion and will be delegates to the next
national convention:
President-Mrs. P. ]. McHush of
Fort Collins.
Vice president-Mrs. W. R. Gar
retson Of Denver.
General federal secretary-Mrs.
Emma Wadsworth of Grand juno
tion.
Delegates-Mrs. Allen Wees of Del
Norte. Mrs. Horace T. De Ions OF
Grand Junction, Mrs. T. B. Piles of
Fountain, Mrs. Calvin Thomas of
Ault, Miss Ella New of Delta, Mrs.
L. A. Miller of Colorado Springs and
Mrs. E. Gard Edwards OF La Junta.
Mrs. j. n. Eeeb Of Grand JunotisA
was elected an alternate for Nrs. d
Long.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
FRAUD PALPABLE
ON PETITIONS
FOR COUNTY
Sentinel Special Service.

Denver, Sept. 25.-The further the
probe into the scandal caused by
questionable methods in securing
signatures to referendum petitions
mainly those referring the Alamosa
county bill and the public utilities
measure, goes, the more palpable is
the fraud that has oeen committed.
Daily new evidences of wrong doing
are unfolded by the officials of the
attorney generals office, assisted by
District Attorney Rush, the secretary
of state and Governor Ammons. Page
after page show fictitious names and
signatures written by one and the
same person.
1t is apparent to those conducting
the investigation that thousands of
signatures have been wrongfully writ
ten on various petitions and that
when this inquiry ends the belief is
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Enrles Shnm Success

The Medicated Honeymoon, at
the Park Opera House as staged by
the Eagles last night was tremen-
dous success. Miss Clara O'Hare. as
the leading woman in the cast. was a
tower of strength and added new
laurels by her clever work. Mr.. Van
Daulyin kept the house convulsed
during the entire evening while Mr..
Bottdorf, the German comedian made
a great hit with his monologue. The
entire cast gave able support to the
principals.
"a haunted House." win be given
tonight and 4 monster crowd is an
ticipated. 1t viii be the banner
event of the week, according to all
predictions.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Excellent Rcports Of ,reetina.

The Rocky Mountain News
through its special correspondent
Mrs. Jean Milne Cover has been pub
fishing unusually good reports of the
meeting of the Federation of Wom-
ems clubs. Mrs. Cover Is doing her
first reportorial work and the space
she has been accorded in the Aews,
as well as the Intrinsic excellence of
her stuff" is sufficient evidence
that she Is arriving" Mrs. Cover
in her recent articles refers glow
ingly to the clubs reception in Grand
Junction and mentions many OF the
local ladies who had n part in the
entertainment and reception OF the
delegates.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Judging the Baby.

Judging the Bnby.
They're estimating babies now
Like other breeds and stock.
II seems natural thing enough.
Though first it gave a shock.
The weight and height and bone and
Drawn
Count so much in the scale,
And If the hearts irregular
They're more than apt to fail.
But mother says the horried things
Have quite forgot to count
His cunning little wiles and smiles;
They make a large amount.
And father. too. says they are Off
His tone is somewhat tart
That in the middle of the night
His yell's his biggest part.
Maurice Morris in New York Sun.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Mrs. Baylis ON This Evenings
Program.

This evening one of the features OF
the attractive program at the Congre-
gational church will be a reading by
Mrs. w. G. Baylis, Oscar Wilde's,
The Young King" Another feature
will be a selection by the ladies
chorus. Dawn" which is certain to
be something fine. Everywhere has
the excellence of the musical program
throughout the sessions been com
mented upon and Mrs. NJ. II. Loeffler
through whose efforts the musical
talent was secured. has been warmly
congratulated upon the same.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Addressed School.
S-26-Inie

Mrs. Mary c. C. Bradford. state
superintendent of schools. addressed
the Franklin school this morning
Prof. A. Lee Hampton also made a
pleasing talk to the students. Mrs
Bradford inspected the work in the
Franklin school. upstairs and down.
and also looked over the work OF the
annual training aud domestic science
departments.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
commenced.

commenced.
Mrs. G. A. Hinton was then intro
duced by Mrs. Magill and gave a
bright and clever little talk on The
Nan Club Woman" Mrs. Pennyback
er was the last speaker and was very
brief. owing to the lateness of the
hour. She expressed warm apprecia-
ton in behalf OF the federation for
the hospitality and delightful enter
tainment which had been showered
upon them while in Grand Junction.
and complimented the ladies upon the
beautiful social affairs which they
mad attended while here.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Entertained at Dinner.

Prof. and Mrs. J. Henry Allen en-
tertained informally last evening at
prettily appointed dinner party in
compliment to Mrs. Mary c. Bradford
and Mrs. Fred Dick. Guests present
We're Mesdames Bradford. Dick, |. II.
Whittemore, Mr.. and Mrs. r. H.
Baldwin, Prof and Mrs. r. L. Tone.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Freeman Cox.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
TRYING To SECURE
FLYING MACHINE

Continued from Pare -
no disappointment on the part Of the
visitors.
The exhibition hall was packed all
day long and the grandstands were
oVerflowing with spectators of tho
racing and wild west features.
All the fruit sections are we'll rep-
resented and the judging has been
difficult work for Prof. SandstemI and
his assistants.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25

Miss Ruth Mckinney left last
evening for Chicago, where she will
study music during the coming Win
ter. A large number of friends ac-
companied her to the station to bid
her goodbye.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
Entertained nelccalcs-

Miss NJ. ]. Frantz was a delightful
hostess last evening at her beautiful
home on North Seventh street when
she entertained at an elaborate din
ner In compliment TO Mesdames b. F.
Stickley K. j. Macdonald. w. j..
shank and j, A. Britain, all of Lead
vile and old friends of Miss Frantz
and Mrs. Williams and who are at
tending the federation as delegates.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25

a miniature force pump has been
invented in France to humanely force
food down the throats of geese to
produce the principal ingredient OF
pate de foie gras.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25
A TERRIBLE MISTAKE
Sentinel Special Service.

Beatrice, Nebr.. Sept. 25.-Katie
Cornelius, aged nine. and for six
years an inmate of the state feeble
minded institution here, was today
taken to the state school for the deaf
and dumb at Omaha.
Examination of the child proved
that instead of being an imbecile, she
was perfectly normal except for the
defect in her hearing.
The little girl was sent here six
years ago from Hastings, Nebr., and
not until the institute was placed in
charge of DR.. Fast of st. Joseph, Mo-,
was the child's ailment discovered.
A few leather fly nets left. Fred
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25

Sentinel Want advertising IL the
solution OF many problems means
OF meeting pressing needs quickly
and satisfactorily.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25

Sentinel want advs, offer unusual
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25

Sentinel Want Ads get results.
The daily sentinel., 1913-09-25

A few leather fly nets left. Fred
Mantey.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-01-30
GERMANS SHAKY
ON GOVERNMENT
Lack of Confidence, First Time
in History, Expressed in
Parliament Vote.

Berlin, Jan. 30.-The German i'm
perial parliament today passed for the
first time in its history vote of want
of confidence in the government. The
question before the house was approx
al of the governments reply to the in
terpelation of chancellor by the Poles
yesterday. They asked what the chan
cellor was going to do to prevent the
appropriation of Polish land owners in
Prussia by the Prussian government,
a measure irreconciiable with the spir-
it of the imperial constitution"
The house today carried, 213 against
p. a resolution Of disapproval of DR..
Lisco's reply, in which he said the
matter was purely an internal one, for
Prussia had nothing to do with the
imperial parliament. Poles, c.ericals
and socialists joined 10 form a ma
jority.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-01-30
BRYAN TAKES
CABINET JOB

Miami, Fla, Jan. 30.-Conferences
between William J. Bryan and Henry
Alexander of Trenton, a close friend
of Governor Wilson, and other promi-
nent democratic leaders, resulted in
the announcement that Bryan had Civ
Ell positive assurance hs would ac-
cept the portfolio of secretary of state
in the Wilson cabinet. Alexander left
for Trenton and is believed to be the
bearer of Bryan's answer to WilsoI.
Bryan declared that Alexander did
not call upon him on political busi-
ness. In statement Bryan said: mo
attention should be paid to such re-
ports as that sent out from Miami. No
friend would presume to speak for
me in such a matter | take it for
granted Wilson will give out anything
ne wants published, and | will give
out anything want published. Speak
ing for myself, 90 not care to discuss
unauthorized reports"
Washington, Jan. 3O.-The report
from Miami concerning Bryan's place
in the Wilson cabinet aroused wide
spread interest and comment among
senators and representatives. The pre-.
vailing view was the report was in
line with what had been expected.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-01-30

Chicago, Jan. 30.-William McKin-
ley, the new speaker of the house, is
a Chicago lawyer, not yet 80 years
old. He is a member of the law firm
Of Mckinley & O'Hara, room 72O Ma
tional Life building. Mr.. Mckinley
lives with his mother, Mrs. John Nc
Kinley, brother and a sister, at 4145
Sheridan road. He is cousin of
Judge NJ. L. Mckinley of the superior
court. He has three brothers, A. A,
John p. and Dr. J. J. Mckinley, and
two sisters, Mrs. F. J. Langenhorst
and Miss Katherine Mckinley.
The new speaker is an Iowan by
birth. He was born June l, 1880. and
was reared on a farm. He attended
country schools and the Iowa normal
school at Cedar Rapids. For two years
he was city superintendent OF schools
a. Ashton, Iowa.
Mr.. Mckinley came to Chicago in
1903 and was graduated from the Chi
cago Kent College of Law in 1906. Al
ways a democrat though his father
was a cousin OF the late President Nc
Klnley, he interested himself first in
ward politics.
In 1911 Mr.. Mckinley was the un-
successful democratic candidate for
alderman in the Twenty-fifth ward
one Of the strongest republican wards
in the city. His strength in the race
for that position, however, encouraged
him to seek office as representative of
the Thirty-first senatorial district in
the Illinois house of representatives.
Four candidates appeared for the
three positions in the 31st district
Franklin S. Catlin and Harry Shaver
republicans, were elected, with Mr.
Mckinley, democrat. Frank J. Seis
/ democrat, failed Of election.
Mr. Mckinley is serving his first
| term in the Illinois legislature and il
| is his first occupancy of an elective
office. He is a neighbor of Governor
elect Dunno, and friend, political anC
| personal, OF both Mr.. Dunno and Roger
| c. Sullivan.
EllSANo mere Solu 'HS oSi SSi4iSii' ~
use Mr.. McKinley's name in an effort
to break the deadlock at Springfield
was made the first OF the week be
tween these two prominent democrat!
and the time determined upon wa!
when Rapp, the Fairfield editor, should
quit.
Immediately upon his election, the
new speaker telegraphed the news tC
his mother That was the only wore
received in Chicago from him unit
late last night, in spite OF his broth
ers' efforts to reach him by wire.
Rock Island Argus., 1913-01-30
Mystery in Burning of
Cheap Structure in
Clark Street
POLICE INVESTIGATE
Victims Are Three Men and One
WOman-0therS Are Ser
iouSIy Injured.

Chicago, Jan. 90.-Three men and
one woman were burned to death and
a dozen others injured, three seriously,
today in a fire which destroyed the
Iowa hotal, a four-story brick struc-
ture at $50 North Clark street. The
hotel was cheap affair. The damage
was $4,000. All ,of the dead were
found in the rooms they had occupied.
Those severely hurt jumped from win
dows. The dead:
JAMES O'GARA. so, New Haven,
Conn.
B. BENJAMIN. 40. home unknowh.
JAMES LOVE, barber, 30, Oak Park,
III.
MISS PEARL CLARK, also known
as Wilson, 27.
Seriously injured: Frank Pearer. 27;
Theodore Norman, %; Joseph B. Cor
ceran, 80.
Many guests clad in underwear were
given refuge in nearby hotels.
PROPRIETOR QUESTIONED.
Abram Marco, one of the proprie,
tors of the place, will be questioned by
the police and coroner. No cause has
been given for the fire II is believed
those who lost their lives had been
awakened. but were unable to find the
way out of the building. Clouds OF
smoke were coming from every win.
dow.