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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
REP. UNS0ELD DEAD;
BILLS REPORTED OUT


Lansing, Mich, Feb. %. (SpeciaD-
Rep. Joseph G.. Unsoeld of Detroit. one
of the Republican members of the
Wayne Co. delegation died suddenly
while seated at his desk in the House
at noon today. Rep. Unsocld was serS-
ing his third term, and was II seatmate
Of Rep. Joseph Greusel, who die1 last
week. unsoeld was sixty-cight years
of age. ApopleXy, it is thought. caused
his death.
The Democratic primary elel tion
bill, which proposes changes In the
primary election system, along the
lines recommended by Governor Fer
ris, was reported out by the House
committee on elections today. The bill
provides that all nomination shall be
made at the primary, except for OIL
GERS of villages, townships and school
districts. II does away with the en-
rollment and allows every registered
voter to participate in the primary.
by unanimous vote the House COM
mittce on revision aud amendment 10
the constitution reported out the ini-
tiative and referendum bills. With the
recommendation that they should be
passed.
Representative Dunns bill providing
for the use of the recall was also re-
ported out. The provisions affecting
the Judiciary were stricken from the
bill. aud IL was also amended 10 re-
quirc a petition of forty per cent Of
the voters.
The Bull Moosers in the House
charge that as amended the bills are
not worthy of consideration.
The bill proposing a constitutional
amendment that will allow the state to
bond for $3.000,000 with which To con-
struct system of state highways was
also reported out. A public hearing for
March on the statewide PROPOSE
ton amendments was announced.
The finance committee of the Senate
reported out the bill providing for an
appropriation Of $4,000 for the relief
of Grand Marais. This is To- pay for
a portion Of the expense of building a
road from Scney To Grand Marais
along the route of the abandoned raIl-
way.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
ThFT's TRAVEL RECORD.
VIII Have Travelled ti4,di9 Miles as
President

Washington, u. G. Feb, 25.--When
President Taft returned from New
York Sunday after his last trip as
chief executive lie had set record
for presidential travelling during the
four years of his incumbency that is
likely TO stand for years He will go
down in history as the most Travelled
president"
Since his Inauguration four years
ago Pres. Taft has made l05 sepa
rate trips totaling exactly 1lA.459 miles
"a distance more than four and one
half times the circumference of the
earth.
The president has made two trans
continental trips. one Of them being
his famous swing through the west
and southwest from September II to
November L.. t9ii, q distance OF 10
077 miles He has taken three jaunts
to the Panama canal adding $4,000
miles to the total
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
MRS. PANKHURST IS ON
TRIAL; BOOED BY PEOPLE

EPSON, Eng, Feb. 25.--Mrs. Emme-
line Pankhurst, suffragettc leader
charged with "incitiug others to place
fcloniouslN explosive substances with
intent TO damage Chancellor Lloyd
Georges house" was admitted to bail
of $2,S0O today, after promising to re
frain from incitemcnt aud not attend
public meetings while the case is in
progress The proceedings will bc con-
tinued tomorrow. The sltllragettcs at
tempted u demonstration outside tho
court. but were greatly outnumbcred
by the townspeople. who vigorously
booed Mrs. Pankhurst as she passed
the building.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
HOLD INQUEST TO-DAY.
Funeral OF the Late Arthur Pasooc
Held This Afternoon,

This afternoon Coroner William
Fisher is conducting an Inquest to de-
termine the cause of the death of Ar
thur Pascoe, Mineral Range switch
man, who was killed Saturday by be-
ing squeezed between No. Osceola
rockhouse and one of the ears. The
inquest was begun last evening and
Henry SibilslH and Morris Nelson, also
switchmen employed by the Mineral
Range gave their story of the acci-
dent.
They stated that Pascoe was sup
posed to have been the switchman
working closest to the engine, but in
stead he was at the other end of the
train. They were picking up three
cara ON the left side of the rock
house. one of the cars being partly be-
Meath that building Pascoe was look
ing after this coupling. Arthur Rule,
surface foreman at OsCeola is said 70
have warned Pascoe of his danger but
he failed to heed the warning and as
the engine bumped into the cars he az
tempted the coupling. He was drawn
between the building and the car and
badly squeezed, death resulting soon
Because Of the absence Of
important witnesses last evening, the
inquest was adjourned until today,
The funeral Of the late Arthur Pas
coe was held this afternoon. with
services in the Calumet NJ. r.. church.
The Calumet odd Fellows and Court
North Star, r. of a. attended i'm a
body
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
TRAVELLING MAN Is SHOT.

Atlantic CITY n. j., Feb 25.-J. A..
Appelbaum, q travelling salesman of
Chicago. was mysteriously shot 20
death in room in a hotel today. Mrs.
Appelbaum is held 10y the police, pend
ing an Investigation The AppclbauuS.
the police learned. quarreled frequent
K. 4 month ago the woman swallowed
poison in an attempt az suicide Both.
il is said. were married before
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
Members of Mawson Party Engag-
ed in Exploring Land Around
Magnetic Pole
SEVEN LEFT ON BARREN LAND

sydney ". S.. Feb. 25.-Another was
added to the list of antarctic trage-
dies by the news today OF the death Of
Lieutenant MINIS Of the famous Royal
lusillicr regiment 81 the city OF Lon
don, aud Or. Merz, prominent scien-
tist and sportsman OF Switzerland, two
members Of the expedition command
ed by DIR. Douglas Mawson.
The party left Tasmania in 1911, ac-
companied by a large body of scientific
men, to explore thoroughly the regions
around the southern magnetic pole.
MINIS was close friend of Captain
Lawrence oats, who perished while
returning from the south pole with
Captain Scott
Morz, after winning the ski cham
pionship i'm Switzerland in 1905, offer
od his services 20 Mawson.
MINIS was the expert of the cXpe-
dition on surveying ana sledging.
Mawson and six companions. all
well. have been left for tho winter at
Adele land, a barren tract in the ant
arctic because they were unable 20
reach the expeditions ship Aurora be-
fore she was compelled 10 leave.
The news was received here by wire
less from Adele land. via the Nc
Quarie islands. II does not state the
cause Of the death of Ninnis and Merz.
The expedition started out not with
any idea Of rushing To- the south pole,
but with the intention Of exploring and
naming the unknown lands of the ant
arctic and making numerous observa-
tions around the magnetic pole
According to wireless reports from
Mawson, the principal objects of the
expedition were attained. Unfortunate
ly Mawson and his six companions, af-
ter being picked mp by the Aurora,
undertook another expedition and We're
unable to reioin the ship. which was
compelled 10 leave them 10 spend an
other winter in the antarctic.
The expedition consisted of nearly
fifty men. graduates of universities Of
Australia and New Zealand. When the
expedition landed at Adele land. a
barren tract known as Wilkes land,
after the American explorer, the men
divided into three parties. The eXpe-
dition was financed by popular sub
ECription
Fell Into a Crevasss,
Sydney, Feb Lieutenant MINIS
was killed hy falling into "a creyasse
nearly o. year ago.
Much New Land Opened,
Melbourne. Feb 25-Lord Denman,
governor general Of the commonwealth
Of Australia received this wireless
from Nawson today:
Our slcdging season has been very
successful We opened large area Of
new land both east and west of
Commonwealth Bay. Obtained import
ant new Data from numbers OF stations
i'm close proximity to the magnetic
pole Probably six Of the staff as well
as myself, may bc uuavoidably de-
taiae5 Tor another year IN the ontarc-
tic"
Hears ot tlusbands D-lth.
London. Feb 25-Dr. Bruce, broth
er Of LADY Scott, widow of the antarc-
nc explorer. received q wireless from
h's sister today saying she h1d Just
Leard ~ her husbands death, She 10
w good health. rasy SCOTT is aboard
tho steamshw Aoropsl, due % Well
/ iirgton. ~ d., tcb. 81
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
NO STAMPS ON COINS.
Said Government Will Prevent Mail
ina Unwrapped Money.

Spokane, Wash. Feb. 25.-To pre-
vent DETACHMENT Of United States
money. such as Is done in sending un-
wrapped coins by parcel post, the post
office department at Washington, D..
c.. is said by Spokane officials to be
preparing an order forbidding attach
ing stamps to money. The order Is
expected to Issue next week. The or
der is caused partly by the fact that
J. II. Bowen of Spokane recently sent
an unwrapped silver dollar by parcel
post to Mrs. Elton Davis. Bevier, Mo.
The address was pasted on one side of
the coin and one-cent parcel post
stamp on the other.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
WILSON PRIVATE CITIZEN
THREE DAYS, SAYS HE
WILL TURN HANDSPRING.

Trenton. n J, Feb. 25.-Wilson re
signed the governorship of New Jer-
sey az o'clock today, effective at
noon March l. II shall have the
pleasure of being private citizen
lust three days." remarked Wilson. 81
will have to celebrate by turning a
handspring to show | have no dig
nifty of Office to maintain"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
DELiNoUENTs PAYING W,

The application of the shut Off
wrench is having the desired effect oil
delinquent water consumers In the
village of Red Jacket. according to
Clerk John j. Ellis, Jr, who reports
that recent collections have been very
satisfactory. The authorities will con-
tinue this effort until the delinquent
accounts are still further reduced.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
LEAK IN WATER MAIN.

Meter Inspector Joe Carne is en-
gaged in repairing leak in the lake
water main on Pine street, near the
alley between Fifth and sixth. The
leak was discovered this morning. II
was necessary TO shut the water off
from a small section in that vicinity.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
SNEEO NOT GUILTY OF
KILLING AL BOYCE, JR.

Vernon Texas. Feb. 25.--John Beal
Sneed, wealthy Texas ranch owner,
was declared not guilty of the murder
of Al Boyce, Jr, at Amarillo last Sep
tember. The jury retired last night
and returned "A verdict this morning
Sneed shot Boyce OH a street Of ANA
rillo, upon what was said to have been
their first meeting after BoyCc eloped
with Mrs. Sneod.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
MILLER GOES TO DULUTH.
Has Matches in Sight With Trom
bley, Carr and Yokol.

Walter Miller. worlds champion
wcltcrwcght wrestler and aspirant for
the middleweight crown, will leave
this evening for Duluth. where he has
accepted position as manager of the
retail department of large sporting
goods house. Miller will continue his
wrestling and has matches in sight
with Eugene Trembley for the vel
tcrweight title, and Joe Carr and Mike
Yokcl for the middleweight honors
Yo<cl is the man who recently threw
Miller.
It is possible the former st. Paul lad
will hook up with Eugene Peters the
man who threw Freddie Bcell few
weeks ago.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
OXFORD DEGREE FOR ROYCE.

oxford. Eng. FEB. 25.-Professor
Josiah Royce Of Harvard university
received the honorary degree of doctor
Of science from oxford university to-
day. The conferment was made be-
fore distinguished company, that
tist cordial welcome.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
SENATE PASSES PENSION BILL

Washington. Feb. 25--The Senate
today passed the one hundred and
eighty million annual pension bill m
the record time of % minutes. after
less than fifteen minutes debate. It is
the largest amount of any annual peu-
sion measure In the history OF the
government
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
THREE ST. PAUL RAILROAD
OFFICIALS ARE DEAD,

Chicago. Feb s5--within forty
eight hours, death claimed three OF the
best known officials Of the Chicago.
Milwaukee q ST Paul railway. The
dccedents whose combined length OF
service was i45 years, were w. ".
Winnie controller; Patrick Tyrell, au-
ditor aud Urius Fry, superintendent
of telegraph
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
EARTH rREMoRs FELT.

Earth tremors of some unaccount-
able origin were felt in Calumet short
" after II o'clock last night. one dis
tiuct trcmur was felt The shock was
experienced in Laurium and also IN
Swedetown. indicating that II was gem
eral in the Calumet district, but no
explanation has been found for It,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
MARSHALL TO iShpEMING,

Col. stephen Marshall. prncial Off
Ger for the Salvation army in this ter
ritory left today for lshpemins. after
spending Saturday evening and sun
day i'm Calumet and Monday evening
i'm Houghtou The meetings here were
vow SUCCESSFUL
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
Rle ElRr IN wlNNlpre.

Winnipeg. Feb. 25.-Fire of unknown
origin in the retail business section of
the city early today, destroyed a block
owned by former Governor Mcmillan.
The damage Is 100000
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
MAKES A NorAsLe Hight

London, Feb 25.-A notable record
of three hours five minutes, for a
flight from Paris To- London was made
by the French aviator Briud"joUC
Desmoulnais, today. Tho diStonce h.
2S7 miles. During the actual nylps
time of 1S5 minutes he maintained
q sneed nf % miles an hour
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
PEACE NOT YET IN SIGHT
Tranquility Not Expected by the
Washington Officials for
Some Time
MORE FIGHTING IN THE SOUTH

Mexico City, Feb 25.-The revival of
Dia2 influence in Mexico is indicated
by an order issued today by provision
al President IIuerta that all portraits
of former President Porlirio Diaz be
restored TO places in public buildings
from which they were removed by Ma
dcro. Several large pictures of the old
dictator were Immediately replaced in
the corridors of the national palace.
Friendly to Americans.
Washington. Feb. 25.-Now that the
FIRST shock of the tragic death of Ma
dcro ana Suarcz has passed over. in
nucnccd largely by rcassuring
reports from Ambassador Wilson and
his appeal To the American people to
suspend judgment in the matter, OIL
cials here are beginning to accept the
official version of the affair Unqucs-
tonably they believe great careless
ness was exhibited in failing proper
- to protect the prisoners. But that
olfense. It is pointed out, is less than
deliberate murder plot
Wilson will he permitted to con-
tnuc 10 exercise his own discretion in
dealing with the new government and
some satisfaction is derived from his
report that not only is the new gov
crnmcut very friendly toward the
United States but has shown Il dis
position to meet reasonable requests
for the protection of American inter-
csts i'm Mexico, which were to a large
degree ignored by the Madoro admin
istration.
No Peace in Near Future.
The officials do not expect the inn
mediate restoration of peace through
out Mexico. 1t is recalled that the
dominant party of that country is now
practically Il new one, unless indeed II
can be considered Il rcincarnation of
the old party of Porlirio Diaz. There
Is nothing i'm Common between II and
the revolutionists, which FOR more
than year have been warrng upon
the Madero regime. Already Presi-
dent Huerta has been offering terms
Go the Orozco followers In the north
with some degree of success. lndica-
''ohS a'c s'h'h"' "'sY'i''''o"' WIN
the hapatlstas III the south nave iall-
'd' wherefore us decision 10 pegih
most active military campaign against
that party
Militia Invasion Unexpected.
The threatened dispatch Of Texas
militia by Governor Colquitt into
Mexico is not expected To materializc;
the govornor, 1t was pointed out here
today, would lay himself open to the
charge of violation of the neutral
ity laws, which provide severe pun
,slrncnt for anyone forwarding u hos
tie expedition into ~ country Of a
foreign state with which the United
States Is at peace. The law recog-
nizes no difference between the gov
crnor of state and amy other civil
ian
Bandits Kill American.
Washington, Feb. 25.--1he killing by
bandits of Boris Carow, an American
citizen. Sunday. at Los Laurelos, Te-
pac, when threc other Americans aud
a Spanard escaped, was reported to-
day by Ambassador Wilson, with the
information he requested the Huerta
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25

and senators like Hoke Smith of Geor-
gia, Morris Sheppard of Texas. john
w. Kern of Indiana, Luke Lea of Ten
nessee. James A. OGorman of New
York, Joe T. Robinson of Arkansas
and a few others are bound to attra,t
the notice of the country In the next
few years,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
BOOTH FOR PEACE PRIZE.

London. Feb. 25.--Gencral Bramwell
Booth head IL the Salvation army,
has been proposed as candidate tor
the Nobel peace prize this year on tho
ground that the Salvation army is "a
great international peace factor
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
DOCUMENT so YEARS OLD.
Record ~ Appointment OF Deputy
Clerk OF Eagle Harbor.

Clerk OF Eagle Harbor.
Township Clerk George Martin, who
has unearthed numerous old and
treasured relics has recently come in
to possession of one associated with
Kcweenaw county's early history. lie
will probably turn it over to the Ke-
wcenaw Historical society The doc
ument is a small slip Of blue paper, on
which is written in legible hand
81 hereby appoint Seneca NJ Gray
deputy township clerk
John Griswold
Township Clerk.
This document was found in the old
Mclean house at Eagle Harbor and
as may be seen by the date, is almost
6t years old.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
PERUVIAN CABINET RESIGNS.

Lima. Feb. 95.--The Peruvian cabi
net has resigned,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25

6 30 tonight a special train on this
road will follow within half an hour,
carrying ~ officers and 252 men from
the fort The remainder of the garri-
son. 10 officers and 27S men. and IA
officers and 254 men, travel over the
Rock island and Wabash. respectively.
Americans Not Molested.
Brownsville. Tex, Feb. 25.-lnves-
tigation of the rumors of threats
against Americans in Matamoras,
Mexico, last night showed the stor-
les were unfounded The Americans
were not molested
Madero's Relatives Sail.
Vera Cruz. Feb. 25.-Senora Made
ro. Jr.. and Sonora MaGcro, Sr., wife
and mother of the late President Ma
dero: Ernesto Madero, and Francis
co Madero, Sr.. sailed today on the
gunboat Cuba. for Havana.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
ARE DRIVEN BACK
TO WORK BY COLD
Patterson Silk Operatives Quit
But Soon Return 10 Jobs

Patterson, n. J., Feb. 25.--lt was so
cold today that the FIVE thousand strik-
ing silk operators, who quit work this
morning in the various mills. went
back TO their machines within an hour
rather than shver in the streets.
The strike was called by the Indus
trial Workers Of the World. Elizabeth
Gurley Flynn and Carlo Presta. lead
ers Of the strike of the garment work
crs and walters in New York were arr
rested when they refused TO leave
Patterson today
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
Immense Sum Tor Strikers.

Peoria, Feb. 25.-The Illinois state
miners convention here this morning
voted amid wild excitement and en-
tire unanmity of idea, in favor Of
giving the tr.king miners of ". Vir-
ginia the immense sum OF 100000, If
necessary, for the successful culmina-
ton of the trouble there The gift
means a levy of 100000 upon the
members. The union authorized the
state executive board 90 spend every
cent Of the reserve fund Of 100000 il
necessary.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25
Troops From Fort Sheridan.

Chicago. Feb. 25.-Freight cars for
carrying the equipment of the 21th
infantry from Fort Sheridan to Gal
weston. as well as coaches for the men
and officers were run into the siding
at the fort this afternoon. The work
of loading was begun Immediately.
Major General Carter, commanding
the second division. and staff leave on
the regular Illinois Central train at
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-25

Mexico City, Feb. 25.-'rhe revival of
Dia2 influence in Mexico is indicated
by an order issued today by provision
al President lluerta that all portraits
of former President Porlirio Diaz be
restored TO places in public buildings
from which they were removed by Ma
dcro. Several large pictures of the old
dictator were Immediately replaced in
the corridors of the national palace.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-06-17

A DiSPtCABlE LOT.
Dr.. Fitch criticizes Women Of Fashion
And Scores Suffragettes.

Boston, June 16.-Englands Militant
Suffragettes were held up to Radclin
graduates to be made examples. and wo-
men who think too much OF their clotnes
and entertainment, were called aes-
picable lot in the Baccalaureate sermon
sunday, by Rev. DIR. Albert Parker Fitch
president of the Observation-Disclosures Theo-
logical school.
This is a generation of hurry, of fe-
yer, of artificiality in entertainment
said Dr. Fitch. ''and in it you will be the
ones to find pleasure in your work. me
women who spend all their time IN thihk'
ing of clothes or of bridge are despic'
able lot.
"I believe that the college is to teacf
Won to think and the educated person
will have the courage to face the problem
of life with the ability to think. console
what your friends across the water arr
doing because they don't THINK.