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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-10

It's the easiest thing in the world to
be good-natured, if you have nothing
else to do.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-10

If it wasn't for the hypocrite the
devil would have to work harder.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-10
Proof.

"You are not my friend, Wooster"
II am your friend, Biffels. I never say
what think of your neckties."
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-10

Those who neglect to make hay
while the sun shines can be depended
upon to make trouble when it rains.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-10

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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-10
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
ADDITIONAL HOUGHTON
CARRIED 1000
MILES ASTRAY
Destination Winona, Mich. Immi-
grants GO to Winona, Wash.

Sent ont Of their way 1000 miles By
a mistake I'm the issuance of their
tickets at Halifax. Nova Scotia, going
to Winona Wash, instead of Winona.
Mich, Fulda Aart 20, pretty Fin
nlsh maiden. and her brother John. 10
yeras old, arrived at the former place
to find only strangers at the station.
strang" people, strange customs and
none Who knew their tongue. CARRIED
Ia the SNOWY gala peasant costumes
of their native country the pair wan
d"rcd about the town with their bum
dies FINALLY an Interpreter was found
mad through him the mistake was dis
covered
They have finally reached Winona,
Mich, whor" anxious friends met
them.
When the mistake was fully ex
Tlaincd To her by railroad officials who
took mp her case at Spokane, Miss
Aart smiled, declaring it was a good
Joke She said she was glad Of the trip
ana that the only Inconvenience was to
her friends.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
Planning the Garden.

We are frequsntly asked to give sug-
gestions Regarding the best way 10
utilize the ordinary city back yard for
gardening purposes. Space does not
permit of our answering such n COM
prehensiye question for each inquirer
and we take this opportunity to cover
The subject Ia detail
Let us suppose that your back yard
IS about 20 feet wide and so feet deep.
1t is fenced in and is pretty sunny
most OF the day, There is a back
gate and a walk leading from the
house to the gate How shall We lay
out our gerden to get the greatest
amount of returns in fruit and at the
same time secure the most beautiful
effect.
In the first place, give fruit and
vegetables the right of way using
grass and flowers to fill in the odd cor.
uers. Most of our fruit bearing shrubs
and trees are as beautiful as any flow
ering shrubs, many of the fruits them.
selves are highly decorative, and our
anticipation of harvest time lends
very tangible interest, which is lack
ing in merely decorative plants.
Plant row OF dwarf pear trees fiat
along the south side of one wall and
train them in the espalier, vine like,
form on a trells. Use Dwarf Sickle
and Bartlett pears. Along the wall
facing east plant dwarf peaches (Craw-
fords are fine) and train them in the
same way. Plant from four to six feet
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15

Back Yard
: Farmer
BY Prof. John Willard BoIte

apart and allow from four to six main
branches to grow.
Dwarf cherries or dwarf apples may
be planted against the other walls,
where they will take up very little
room, but care must be taken that
plants near the north side of any wall
are far enough away to get some sun
shine.
A very satisfactory plan for the
walk is TO cover it with a latticed
pergola and train grapes over it. Della
ware grapes on the shadier side and
Concords on the sunny.
y strawberry bed 10 feet by 20 feet,
close to the pears, and three rows Of
20 plants each of blackberries, rasp
berries and currants will fill up the
half of the garden next to one long
side and the balance can be devoted
TO vegetables and flowers.
We prefer dwarf fruit trees 10 ths
full sized ones because they come into
bearing very early, require much less
care and produce fined fruit in very
good quantity. Dwarf pears are very
satisfactory Prune and fertilize and
spray properly and your dwarf fruit
trees will bear heavily every year
BY planting them against the sunny
side of wall and training like vines.
the fruit natures earlier, the trees
decorate the wall and they take up
much less room than if planted in the
open. The amount Of edible fruit pro-
duced will be nearly as great. Try
some dwarf fruit trees yourself this
Naap
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
SNOW GOING RAPIDLY.
Superinte ndent Gibson Busy With
Work on Houghton's Streets.

The spring breakup. with its at
tondant freshets, is keeping supern-
tendcnt Of Public Works Gibson open.
ing the drains ana digging bitches no
Keep the water from flooding the cc..
iers The past Work of the Hough-
ton street department is beginning ,o
count now. particularly in Eas,
lloughton, where the contour of tho
ground Is such AZ Ia make drainage
problems difficult.
Last year a sewer in East Hmghton
became Cloggod mp ana the result was
that pools Of water several feet deep
and a hundred yards ia diameter wcro
formed. Several cellars were Hooded
and in one or two cases tho water
reached the drst floor Last summer
a more adequate arrangement was
made ana an extra drainage sewer
was laid 10 take the water from the
football field
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
D. OF 4. r. ELECTION TONIGHT.
Both Parties Claim Victory Is Certain
Discuss Flood

Washington. April l5.-Wuh the
nomination Of officers set tor eight
O'Clock tonight the Daughters OF rhe
American Revolution when they met
today settled down To- ten hours on
quiet bur earnest campaigning IN the
strusgI" for the office of president
general Of the society. The fccling be-.
tween the three camps is tense. Ad-
herents OF Mrs William G.. STORY. Mr..
Charles Miller Horton and Mrs.
Charles -. Bryan an claimed Victory
for their candidate
The morning session adopted the re-
port Of President General Mrs Scott
IN favor of the Towner bin pending in
Congress for AN appropriation of $500, -
600 for site for an office building
west of Continental hall
clifford Pinchot made short adj
dress ON conservation and discussed
the recent floods ana how they could
be prevented
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
WILL CONFER TONIGHT.
Hancock German Aid Committees
Planning For State Gathering.

\ committee representing the Ger
man Aid society of Hancock will go To
Calumet this evening To confer with Il
similar committee from the Calumet
society concerning plans for entertain
ing delegates from outside lodges who
viii attend the state convention in
Hancock next June. 1t is planned to
have the delegates at Calumet Wed.
ncsday evening. June T. and the com
mitt,cs will work together in arrang.
ing for their entertainment.
\ DANCE viii be given in Gcrmania
hail April ~ for the benefit of the
convention fund as provided by ia,
society in Hancock. The society docs
not want Ia appeal To the merchants
il possibl" for assistance, and this is
ono of the methods hit upon To help
swell the fund To meet the convention
expenses.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
oNToNAGoN TIMBER CUT.
Estimates Place Total at 150.000.0o0
Feet for Season.

The past winters cut Of timber in
Ontonagon county, the center or the
logging operations i'm the upper penin-
sula, is estimated at 150,0O0,0OO feet.
This cut is believed to be the largest
ever recorded in any one season in the
district. and is evidence that lumber
ing is still an important industry in
Michigan's north country.
The biggest single cut of timber in
Ontonagon county the last winter was
that of the Holt Lumber company; it
approximated 20OOO.00O feet. all of
which viii be shipped to Occnto. Wis.
tor manufacture.
The Diamond Lumber company with
mills at Green Bay. Wis, cut $4,000 600
feet. Practically all the remainder OF
the cut will be manufactured in the
region adjacent To tie scene of the
logging operations.
The Greenwood Lumber company.
with 13,00O,000 feet. was the most ex-
tcnsive logger of the others saWmill
operators and logging jobbers rang
ing from 1000 down To $4,000 feet.
The Seasons work In the woods gave
employment To 1000 men anu many
teams of horses.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
JAMES BILL TO
CHANGE SYSTEM
Offers New Idea on Weights and
Measures Law

Senator w. Frank James, of Han
cock has introduced an important bill
in hr House. which. If passed will
entirely change the states system of
weights ana measures.
This bill would make the state dairy
and foor commissioner the superu-
t,ndcnt Of weights and measures for
The state: 4 win make his deputy the
deputy superintendent ana all of the
dai.y inspectors would be inspectors
of weights and measures.
Under the provisions Of the bill the
standards shall be kept i'm possession
off The superintendent ana they shah
rui be removed from his office. At
least once in ten years they would he
submitted 10 the national bureau for
,ruihcation ana at least once i'm five
wears the superintendent shall try and
uo.e by the state standards all
veights or measures which may be-
Iong 10 any city or county. lie shall
also keep a general supervision OF the
vcights and measures offered for sale
sold on i'm use I'm the state ana upon
request or any citizen, firm or corpo-
ration, oalibrate weights and meas.
ur,s used as standards in the state
I'm annual report To the governor is
pro, ision Of the bin aud NJ least once
iu live Years cities ana counties viii
ur visited for the purpose Of TESTING
Weghts and measures. other import
ant features OF the bin are the ap
poinlment Of a county and city sealcr
or Weights ana measures, who would
Dee paid salary, but who could charge
ro foc for himself on the county for
the performance of his duty.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
OPERETTA TONIGHT.
Bohemian Girl at kerredge Theater
This Evening.

The Bohemian Girl" Michael Bal.
fe's great opera in English. will be
suns at ,he kerredge theater this eve
ming by the Aborn opera company of
Now York city. This is one of the
greatest pieces on the English stage,
and is presented by a company that
is sJid to be- fully competent of hand
ling the play. 1t contains four OF
She most famous musical gems in the
EngHsh music: The Heart Bowed
Down" Il Dreamt That Dwelt ia
Marble Halls" The Fair Land of
Poland" and Then You'll Remember
Ne"
The following evening THE Rose
Nad' with Miss Alice Lloyd. the
lannon's Enelish SINGING Coincidence
u the title role, viii be nj tie k-r-
rrder theatcr. This play is highly
spoken Of by the critics in the big
cities and with Miss Lloyd in the title
role IL cannot help hoing successful
NtH LLOYD has consented 10 present
bog famous vaudeville specially here
and 900 Calumet in addition to the reg
ular play
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
HIGH SCHOOL HONOR LIST.
Miss Evelyn Schultz Has Best Record
Of 1913 Graduates.

At a meeting of the senior class o,
the Hancock high school held last
evening, Principal Hugh T.. Johnstonc
announced that the honor list for the
class uf l9l2-la had been made out.
Miss Evelyn Schultz being given first
honors, Miss Ludwig Kuijala being
second and Miss Exile Rcttens third.
Miss Schultc's mark for the -four
Years course was announced as be-
ing 9l.S1, Miss Kuijala's as being 9l.52
While Miss Bottens was close 10 the
two leaders.
The fast ten honor students. in the
order named are as follows; Evelyn
schultz, Dudwig KuiJala, Fife Bettens,
Irene TruaE. Lillian Lassey, Erma Elk
ley, Helmi Hura. Dora Liebler, Lloyd
Rundell and Reita Francis The first
hve students vii take part in the class
day exercises. The class dag exercises
will be held on Monday June 10 in the
high school assembly room, the com.
day exercises will be held
IN June 10 i'm the Keredge theater. DR.
George r. Vincent of the University of
Minnesota win deliver the commence
ment Grafton,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
COMPANY WELL EQUIPPED.
Houohton Light infantry Receives
New Outfits For Soldiers.

The Iloughton Light Infantr, is nov
! tullN equipped for the field. In the
event Of call to arms each man
would take the train ready for scrvic,
rs much so AS q regular army soldier.
This equipment is no little thing. II
was completed yesterday by the arrival
of fun allotment of the latest issue.
Tn" following is a complete list of a
militiaman's infantry equipment:
Two suits Of khaki with campaign
nat one suit of olive drab khaki. two
pairs Of leggings, one olive drab suit
one olive drab serge suit, service cap
one blue dress uniform. with shout
ders cord and cap, one olive drab
cNcrcoat, one russell leather dress belt
ana cartridge boS, one field belt COM
plcte with bayonet, canteen. cup, NEE
can, haveTsack, first aid package. one
half shelter tent with poles and pins,
blanket anG poncho, one pair OF tan
shoes and one rifle.
The above equipment is in posseG-.
sion Of the soldier and kept i'm his ar.
mory locker. For each there Is hell
in storage against camp or field Or
ders, Il complete field outfit. This con-
sists of pair of socks, toothbrush.
comb housewife towel and soap.
The new summer suits just received
are rather better fitting than the
clothing previously issued They arc
intended for camp parades and for
town dress.
The only thing now lacking in the
equipment, and that because it has not
Vet been manufactured though adopt
ed by the war department, is the Mon.
tana peak sombcro with stim brm, to
replace the old, slouchy campaign hat.
Regulations on this hat insist that II
be creased FOR and aft but the soldier
commonly violates this regulation by
creasng il in four To n peak.
Inspection Ordered.
Lieut. w. j. sanders. temporarily in
command of the company, has ordered
for a week from next Thursday nigh:
a company inspection. It's purpose il
10 see that every man has his full
ana also to determine the
men that intend TO stay in the com,
pany. y wedding out process will he
begun after this inspection, The COM
pany now has IS members, including |
II recently enlisted recruits II is eX.
pccicd some deadwood will he thrown |
,ut and replaced lay more energetic
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
Hancock Department
QUEEN ESTHER RECITAL.
NJ (. Church to Entertain at Church
tomorrow Evening.

NJ Z. Church to Entertain at Church
Tomorrow Evening.
The young ladies of the Queen Es-
Vier sieiety of the Hancock M T.
church will entertain with a concert
IN the parlors of the church tomorrow
evening. The program follows.
Part I.
pfsah-ta) Staccato ........ Kinder
Obj Meditation ..... Kinder
Mrs. Alden.
Nlolin-Rerceuse de Jocelyn GODDARD
Harold Mills
VOCAL so!o-AVe Maria .... Macheroni
With organ, violin ana piano.
Miss Mildred Hare
fiano-March from Mignon.
Mrs. Carah.
Vocal solo-Gallant Salamandor.
Wallace Polkhghorne.
Part II.
organ Selected.
Miss lzora Jenkins.
Niolm-.Ddagia from Sonata PatetI-
que ............,,..... Beethoven
Harold Mills.
Vocal duct--Mddrieo in May Newton
Misses Alice Camper. Mildred Hair,.
Vocal solo-fhc Frar ana the
kins OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Manuclkm
Edward Richards.
'iano-;aD Nalsc Caprice e.. Renwick
tb) Cradle Song g.. Renwick
Miss Romainc COLON.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
LENlENcY is EXERCISED.
Lumberjaek Has Bad Luck, Gets,
Drunk, Fined Small Amount.

Jacob Kuttila was given fine of 50
and costs in Justice court yesterday
for being drunk Jake was broke, hut
friends came to the rescue and sue
cccdcd in raising the necessary
amount to keep him out of jail.
Kuttila came i'm from the woods last
week with a stake of $50. After this
was spend he depended on friends To
40 the buying. While trying To spear
one Saturday evening Kuttila was ac-
cidcntally pushed over, fen on "A table
and struck the edge with the result
that he received bad cut on III"
head.
I'm his helpless condition, Kuttila was
taken to Jail to sober ur. He appear
ed yesterday morning with his head
bandaccd and look of repentance.
Considering the circumstances, the
court imposed only Il light fine.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
CHRISTIANS IN JAPAN.

An official census of Christians In
Japan taken i'm 1871 has only now been
summarized for the public. Tables
submitted include the following hg-
urcs: Roman Catholic, 63,OSl; Greek
1919: Anglican, 5000; Presbyterian
1874: Congrcgationatist lG,ll5;
Methodist. 11.563; BAPTIST, i,l9l; other
scots, 1920: total, 1j5,GSl.-The Ilv-
ing Church.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
SPECIAL TRAIN FOR DENVER.
commandery Making Plans to Attend
TrienniaI ConclaNe.

tn" tri-onnial conclave of the
Knights Templars VIII he the mecca of
many iloughton and Hancocl, knights
this summer ana arrangements have
been completed for a special train To
take the copper country members to
Denver at that time.
The present plans call for a solid
through train from Houghton to Den
Yer leaving here ON August TO- The
conclavc opens on August - and con
tinuos to August ~.
II is expected that there will be be-
tween 100000 and Ioo. 900 visitors in
Denver on these dates ON the return
trip the special will leave Denver on
the night of August 10 and will reach
the copper country TWO days later.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
HANCOCK sREVlTIEs.

G. b. SaXby has gone To Iowa.
j. w. Andree has arrived here from
Detroit to act as manager of the Grin e
nell. Mr.. and Mrs. Clilfo leave soon
for Seattle and the west for visit.
Captain w, H. Roberts of West
Hancock is seriously i'll.
The Postal Telegraph company yes
terday closed it's Hancock office and
announced that in the future all of its
business from this side of the lake
will be handled through the H"ughtoh
Office.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
NO ACTION AT MEETING.

The Hancock city council was last
evening assembled in special session
To listen to tac applications for liquor
licenses but as there were difficulties
IN Tho past of this work. the council
'uiIIy adjourned until Thursday even
ms \ petition, heavily signed, was
presented asking ;hat the licenses fee
b' reduced to $500 from is present
Isure ~ $3.50. No action was taken.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
MISS DEVoRk PLEASES.

Miss Adelaide Dcvork appeared ~
the Amphidrome last evening I'm the
first If her three appearances there in
trick and fancy skating. Miss De-
york was very pleasing and her feats
called Tor many expressions of admlra-
tion. She will appear there again ON
Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
NEW INDOOR TRACK RECORDS.

New York, April 15.-Iames T..
Meredith of the University of Penn
sN lvania team established n new
American record OF ia i-5 for 600
yards at Brooklyn last night. clipping
cre-iifth of a second off the record
held 10y Abe Kiviat and Harry CHS
gipo
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
CHURCH is RE.DecoRATsp.

Grace NJ r. church has been re-dec-
Grated throughout the auditorium be-
ing now entirely completed and ready
for th' service To- be held their on
SUNDAY a big PROCLAIM Will boo given
at This time.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
MARQUETTE RESERVES.
Sixty Enlistments In New Branch OF
Second Division.

Sixty Marquette young men have
enlisted in the Marquette division of
the naval reserve, which was mustered
m about two weeks ago The ages of
the members ram from eighteen 10
twenty seven years. No officers have
as set been elected. but this will be
done as soon as commissioned oili-
Ger can be brought to Marquette to
act ass official in the selection. 1t is
probable" that Grant +. Stevenson Of
Esanaha, will visit Marquette this
week when the election will he held.
\ meeting of the association will be
hy'd Wednesday evening, April l6.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15

troit Finally # was laid in ID tram
track on the dock al Eagle River
where 81 served until IL came into the
Possession of John Scntcr.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15

From data furnished by government
factory inspectors, il appears that
during 1872 there were Ibis strikes
recorded i'm Russia, in which GS5'ooo
laborers participated.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15
LINCOLN DIED 4s YEARS AGO

WASHINGTON, April l5.-Today was
the forty-eighth anniversary of the
death of Abraham Lincoln. Several
of the patriotic societies held ami
vcr-ary meetings 10 commemorate the
day and there were many visitors to
ala" house where IN, martyred prcsi-
dent brodthed his last The house
contains the Oldroyd collection Of
Lincoln relics, notable among them
the death mask of Lincoln.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15

Thcr" are twenty towns and four
counties IN the United states bearing
the nama Of Wilson.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-04-15

During 1912 the total number or
strikes and lockouts in Canada wa5
exported as 1tS.