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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-07-12
HIRED UNION men TO BEAT
HUGHES, FRIEND OF LABOR
Reveals Fact That Late Senator
Nc Comas' Own Secretary
Worked Against Him
HELPED AlDRICH IN CAMPAIGN

Washington, July 12.-Undcr sub
poenaes TO appear at the same hour
before two separate congressional
committees IN session at distant ends
Of tne capital, Martin VI. Muihall
faced a puzzling situation today. The
tangle was the result of a clash of au-
thouty between the Senate and House
Investigating committees.
The Senate committee insisted il
had prior rights in the examination of
Mulhali, who began his testimony last
night AS the Senate subpoenae ante
GATED that issued by the House com
mttee the witness was i'm custody of
the Senate deputy ant-at-arms
and the upper house was in a position
To enforce its ultimatum.
Both committees met at = o'clock
this morning. and Mulhall and j. IL.
McMichael appeared in Senate COM
mlttee room and were placed under
guard, The House committee, minus
It's expected witness, went into execu-
i've session to plan further action
The Senate committee. fearful of
iurthe" attempts of the House COM
mlttee To set hold of Muhall or his
Nolumnlous lobbying" correspondence,
held short executive session. and
ISSUED iron clad instruction to officers
ot The Senate that any attempt of the
House committee to take the witness
must be resisted. While the Senate
committee retired for executive session
three employees of the eserveant-at- arms
"ince three Senate clerks and a page
Aoy Kept guard over the original and
duplicate papers on the committee ta-
oie ana watched the witnesses to pre-
vent the serving of any House com
hh't'ee subpoenaes upon them.
senator Reed called ten year old
page boy, and said: Here, boy keep
"ateh OF these papers: ii anybody
ules 10 get them. shoot him"
'hdlrman Overman sent A formal
notice TO the House committee at 10: 30
o'l''k mat the Senate committee
"ou'u insist on keeping Muihall as "A
witness until II had finished with him
'neS would release Mulhall later. sub
peot TO House subpoenaes, and make
a'aildble to the House committee ANY
''' al papers now or which may
.u"e INTO our possession in connec-
uon with the matter"
Inc House lobby committee. being
O"ap'e to get Nulhall. held an open
SESSION. at which James A. Emery,
'sel Tor the National Association
VI Manufacturers, promised the or
"'@a'lons =, cooperation in the probe
'''Hian Garrett issued subpoenaes
TWO men. named Springer. at Bal
SAID To be relatives OF Null
rs lhey will appear probably
Mulhsll Resumes tho Stand.
"uihaIl hnally resumed the stand
oe'ore the Senate committee and took
Uhe identification OF his letters
ne began at last nights session
N' 'a'nes A. Emery, counsel for the
Na'lonal Association OF Manufactur.
,,a,. made a formal request for tn,
VI The association to be repre-
O., Wv an attorney Robert Nc
No. FORMER attorney general OF
,os. Jersey was presented as the at
la,a' Inc COMMITTEES will decid,
er " whether McCarter will have ,be
,ha 'ai privilege as the attorney o,
'ne ASSOCIATION. VI
my ''i' 49,, identified more letters show
inc us relations with MarshalI c,,sb.
'e'ary of the association of
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manufacturers. He testified he had an
understanding with Cushing. that he
was TO receive S1V0 a week and $40 a
week for expenses for general field
and lobby work in Washington" The
arrangement with Gushing began in
the summer of 1904 and he understood
1t was To be permanent, although there
was nothing in writing to bind the
association.
Mulhal testified further how he
worked To defeat the late Senator Me-
Comas of Maryland, although he posed
us the senator's friend. He said he re-
ceivcd 500 letters from Gushing, di-
Tected against McComas.
Il turned them over to y. Carroll
Dowles, secretary for McComas," he
added.
You mean you delivered these let
tcrs against McComas to his secre-
tary," demanded Reed.
"Dowles was in the pay of Cush
lng,' replied the witness, who went on
To explain he quarrelled with Cush
ing because he was buying out" the
secretary of the senator.
A. letter To Senator Foraker, Sep
tcmber 10. 1904. referred to a sugges-
tion that Mulhall go to Rhode Island
To help Senator Aldrch in his cam
paien. He testified he went later at
the request of Aldrich.
He asked me To get in touch with
the labor men there and get their sup
mort
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WESTON RESUMES HIS TRAMP

Chicago. July 12.-Edward Payson
Weston. veteran pedestrian, ON the
way To Minneapolis, refreshed by
eight hours sleep i'm this city. resumed
his tramp at 5; 30 o'clock this morning
for Elgin. Illinois.
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BIG ITLAIAN REUNION.
Fine List OF Speakers Announced for
Gathering Next Saturday.

Final arrangements are being made
for the big reunion of the copper cour-
try It8!s0s under the auspices Of the
societies in Calumet and Laurium.
next Saturday at the c. & II. park.
The Red Jacket City band and the G.
& II. band have been engaged FOR the
day and the parade VIII form before
the Italian hall i'm Red Jacket then
proceed 10 baurium and back TO the
G. & II park. Judge T. II. OBrien,
Raruey Barassa. Rev 5. Simmi. Mich
ael Borgo and Giovanni Dafrato will
Dc the speakers and Anthony Nigra
grand marshal Consul James Lisa
will be the grand patron Of the day
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JACK JOHNSON IN LONDON.

London, July i2.-Jack Johnson, the
American negro pugilist. arrived here
today from Paris to visit friends.
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GREECE WILL CONTINUE WAR
Sends Word That Peace viii Only
Be Concluded on the
Battlefield
SUPPORTED BY TWO POWERS

London, July l2.--Rumors Of tumults
in Sofia are telegraphed by the Vienna
correspondent Of the Central News
bureau, who reports a mob stormed
the government offices and came in
contact with troops, who fired vol
ley. killing many people 1t also is
rumored the royal palace is sur
rounded.
Newspapers Are Suspended.
Vienna, July IA message from
Sofia says the populace of the Bul-
garian capital is In ignorance Of the
actual military political situation in
the balkans. The government has
suspended the newspapers and the
war Office continues TO issue reports
of the success OF the Bulgarian armies
i'm the field.
Greeks Take Another War.
Saloniki, July 12.-Greek troops
have occupied the town of Seres, re-
Gently in the hands of the Bulgarians
and martial law has been proclaimed.
Before they left Seres the Bulgarians
massacred 200 Greek residents, includ-
ing the most prominent citizens.
Russia Given Full Power.
Sonia. Bulgaria, July 12.-Bulgaria
and all Of the belligerents in the Bal
kan war have given Russia full power,
it is said. to lind a way to bring the
hostilities 10 an end
Greece Net In Accord.
Athens, July 12.-It is semi officially
announced that Greece has replied to
the Russian proposal for the cessation
of hOstilities that peace must be con-
cluded on the battlefield. The proposal
is supported by Great Britain and
France.
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Sent to Help Beat Rep. Hughes.

sent TO Help Beat rep. Hughes.
Letters from c, Il. Alden, then secre-
tary to Foraker and Arthur B. Shell
ton. secretary to Adrich. showed Null
nails suggestion To go To Rhode ISL
and had been the subject of some cor
respondcnce. Alden and Shelton knew
he was employed by the association,
and he had not tried to conceal the
source of his employment even from
the labor leaders. he said.
Mulhall resented the implication he
had tried To play "A double game on
labor such as was played on McCo-
mas. I'm 1903 | took a paid up union
card and had no further connection
with the labor unions" he said.
\ letter Of Introduction from Henry
6. Kurten, given by the Council of
Allied Building Trades of Philadelphia,
was offered rs evidence. it being sign
ed by Kurten as secretary. kurten
was engaged, Mulhall testified. in "A
fight against William Hughes, then
representative and now senator from
New Jersey
Were you sent to help beat Hughes
10y the National Association of Manu-
facturers?" asked Reed.
Yes. sir
why did they want to beat
Hughes"
"On account Of his holding "A union
card, being affiliated with the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor and his ac-
tivity on the floor of the House with
labor leaders in Washington
Kurten was given credentials, Null
hall said 50 he could get into union
labor meetings and oppose Hughes.
Work of this kind was always Sc
cret." said the witness.
Did YOU pose as friend of the or
SANITATION and work against these or
ganizations from the inside asked
Cummins.
mo. at that time
Mulhal identified letter from
James J. Ridge, outlining the work
done by Ridge among Rhode Island
labor unions i'm 1904 in behalf of AID
richs candidacy Mulhall said he
gave Rridge $500. which he got from
Gushing. secretary of the manmactur-
ers' association to help Aldrich's re-
election.
In letter relating To Ridge 1t was
said THE senator is well pleased
with the work Of your friend.
Union Labor Men Employed.
Reference To President Taft came IN
connection with notations of the back
of one of Mulhall's envelopes. The
following names appear: c. d. Fire
stone. Columbus Buggy CO.; Col. W.
H. Morgan. Alliance, ohio; John ~
TAYLOR. East Liverpool; ID. j. Sim
clair. Steubenville; II. NJ. Hanna
Cleveland "rhese names were sun
mitted To me by senator Foraker W
hand to President Taft at an inter-
view was to have with nm AT MS
summer residence in 1910 concerning
the Ohio campaign" Mulhall testineo'
The committee did not develop the
point further.
Testifying further about the cam
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Passing OF Dynssties.

The Manchu troops continue in
arms and obey the instructions of
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Huerta Fears Ter Self.
MONUMENT TO A PIG.

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MEMBER OF THE
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Al TopAVS NEWS TODAY.
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TIE WEATHER r.
Tonight Showers.
Sunday Clearing.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-09-11
County Roads to Join Trunk Line

Leigh ID. Townsend, engineer of the
state highway department has been
i'm ITAnse and, with the township. has
inspected the highway between EAnse
ana Nestoria. Mr.. Townsend express
ed himself as well pleased with the
work done on this road. This portion
Of the highway system will he II part
of the trunk line system from ST lg-
mace to the copper country. being part
of Division :, and as soon as ii is
completed the entire system will be
open for through travel. The contrac-
tors that L'Anse township employs
are pushing the work as rapidly as
possible. When surveyed by the state,
this highway will be finished accord
ing To specifications so that the town
ship will be reimbursed To the extent
OF at least two thousand dollars Il
mile for each mile of road built As
the state allows funds for repairs and
builds all bridges of over thirty feet
span, this highway from Marquette
county. running through LAnse. Bar
aga ana keweenaW, is e"inB 10 cost
the people OF Raraga county lille.
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JUDGES OF COMMERCE
COURT WILL LOSE JOBS
IF SENATE PASSES BILL

Washington. ID. G.. Sept, 1.-THE
commerce court will not only he abol-
ished by provision of the urgent de-
ficiency bill passed by the House to-
aay, but its five judges will be leg
islated out of office through an
amendment proposed by Representa-
tive Bartlett of Georgia, adopted Isl
to IS, repeating the law under which
five additional circuit judges were APP
pointed to fill the new courts bench'
When similar provision reached
the Senate in bill in the last con-
eress, the constitutionality of abolish
ing the offices of judges was doubted.
and "a majority of Senators thought IL
in effect. "A recall and in conflict
with the provision of the constitution
which guarantees office To u federal
Judge for his lifetime during good be-
hayior. The complexion of the SEN
ate has since been changed and us
will be watched with much interest
An appropriation of 100000 To pro-
vide federal aid for destitute Amer
leans leaving Mexico. was included in
the bin at the request of Secretary
Bryan.
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AUERBACH is ACQUITTED
OF SHOOTING FRIEND

Jersey, Mich. Sept. 11.-Oscar NJ
Aueibach. college graduate and en-
cago business man. was late yester-
day acquitted of the charge of muir
dering his former business partner
Harry Fisher. The circuit judge in
structcd the jury to render II verdict
of not guilty.
II was Auerbach's second trial. the
first resulting in his conviction. The
second trial was brief.
Fisher was killed while hunting WIN
Auerbach near star Lake last fall'
The latter claimed the tragedy was
the result of an accident. At the hrst
trial an effort was made to link Mrs
Fishers name with that of the de-
PENDANT.
After Auerbach was convicted AZ
Baldwin several months ago the pre-
siding Judge in sentencing the pris-
oner To life Imprisonment III the jack
son penitentiary characterized the
evidence as incomplete. lie was one
of the first To sign II petition request
ing the supreme court To grant Auer-
bach "a second trial.
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CERMANY'S new
MILITARY LAWS
Call Over 100000 Men Each Year
to the Army Ranks

Berlin. Sept. Hinder the new
military laws Germany is today calling
on over q hundred thousand more of
her sons each year To serve in the
army The new regulations. however,
create conditions under which Ger
man subjects living abroad may es
cape military service entirely, and in
this regard they are Of interest Ia Ger
mans living in the United States.
The laws provide that German sub
jects who have obtained permission
To postpone their military service on
account of residence abroad and who
have acquired "A permanent position
there may, upon application To the
proper authorities. be excused entire
| ly from active service and transfer
red Ia the ''landsturm" or militia,
| which is called upon only in time of
actual invasion. The exemption is
granted on condition that the enter
| ing army would ieopardiZe either the
position or invested capital of the en-
| lSIdnt ana lildt there IL ItiSbn W Dt
lieve that the applicant is not trying
deliberately 10 evade military service
Officers or officials living abroad
may now be granted leave for two
years and excused from returning foI
the usual military duties, subject only
To the obligation of returning in cas-,
of general mobilization, and this
leave may be extended Indefinitely up.
| on presentation of a consular certifi.
cate that the applicant has n per
manent position as merchant bust
ness manager etc. The officer whose
| life work is found in America, or an
other country outside OF Europe an'
the Mediterranean lands, may even b'
excused from returning upon mobili
2ation. though, of course, il is almos
| Uncomfortable To think of German
! officer taking advantage Of this il
| case of war.
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Engineer Higgins in Pittsburgh

Edward Higgins. of the federal mine
rescue car, is in Pittsburgh To attend
the bureau of mines maneuvers and
the meeting of the American Mine
Safety association. William Sullivan
and A. A. Krogdahl of the car crew
have been at Pittsburgh, taking in
structions, for several weeks. The car
win leave lronwood on oct. for the
Marquette range. During Mr.. Higgins
absence August Bellar of the Oliver
rescue corps, will be in charge of the
car and subject to call in case OF need
anywhere in the Lake Superior dis
trict.
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-A~~-- -ss-,---- - . -. -
DID NOT PROMISE TO SWING
LABOR VOTE SAYS GOMPERS

Washington. sept. i1.-ContinuinR
his story before the lobby committee
today. Samuel Gompers said that since
the congressional campaipn in 1910 the
American Federation II l.sbor's polit
zeal activity had no, necn systematic.
but rather sporadic. lie declared he
was opposed Ia Socialism.
II believe am doing something to
better things today not tomorrow"
he said.
Active participation ia "A campaign,
Gompers said, was taken by the FEEDER
alton only when it was requested from
! labor workers in district. Tie final
determination on "a policy of oppose
| ton or support by the federation to-
I ward congressional candidates was
made by himself, Vice President
O'Conncll and Secretary Morrison, ne
said Gompcrs denied he had prom
Used tu swing the labor vote of more
than two millions To anyone in the
national campaign of 1908. He said
he could not and would not attempt
to deliver that vote.
| NO official Of the federation can
command or order anyone To 90 any
hing" be continued. They may adj
wise or suggest or recommend, but
that's al
| Mr. Gompers gave the committee a
detailed statement of the aims and
purposes of the American Federation
of Labor, told Of its efforts through
la legislative committee To influence
Congress toward the enactment of leg
declared that i'm this effort opposi-
tion of the National Association OF
Manufacturers always had been en-
icountered.
The only evidence that | and my
colleagues ever had as 10 the exist
ence of the National Association oi
Manufacturers. he declared was
indicative antagonism L. cverythini
we advocated, no matter how hum.
BILE"
Mr.. Gompers claimed credit on be
half of the federation for the work %
legislative committees in Washington
aud in many states of the Union, as
sorting that all labor organization
was constantly being urged upon leg
islative bodies through argument b.
: representatives of the unions,
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MONOCLES AND CANES ARE
THE LATEST FOR WOMEN
Cincinnati Stunned by Parade Of Two
Exceedingly Mannish Girls.

T,,...t.,.,o.t OH c.. =, ~ i.
sis'''i''aiit ma" mas 'iid''S 'hio"n uP
in Cincinnati For woman, slowly
edeinp into his territory has COM
Melted I'M, iob ana stolen Tho last yes
tipe of bis rights she has ,dm,ted the
cigarette. monocIa and walking stick.
naar rim wac cnused ON the
crowded straete ar Cincinnati when
from the doors ot The Sinton Hotel
EMERGED two Young and exceedingly
~.
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lt;nerant Merchant Pays Fine

Merchants of Iron River won their
first battle with itinerant traders
when NJ. j. Darling, of Escanaba, paid
"A fine of IS and costs for selling goods
without a state license, instead of
testing the law in the higher courts
as he announced he would do when
arrested two weeks ago. All the other
street hawkers packed their belong
ings and left town when the lid was
clapped on. with the exception al
Darling. He rented a vacant lot IN
the rear of the Bavington hotel ana
continued selling. Prosecuting Attor-
pey Waffen filed a complaint against
him upon the affidavit of Councilman
Miller. Darling acted as his own at
torney and made an impassioned plea
before the jury. Tears rolled down
his cheeks as he pointed To his boy
and told how he was compelled To fol-
low the vocation for which he was ar
rested in order To support his FAMILY
In response To Darling's plea of po'
,rty Prosecuting Attorney Waffer
called the jury's attention To bit
flashing diamond" on the formers
finger and another sparkler in his
tie.
You may have both of them Tor q
dollar" said DARLING. jerking the rms
Off his finger and the pin out of his
tie.
Taken: replied Waiien, gathering
up the "iewelry' and laying dollar
Oh the table
Darling put the money in his poke
land smiled. II was the first sale h'
had made for more than "a week
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FALLING HAIR, ITCHY SCALP,
END THIS AT 0NCE-25 CENT DANDERINE

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then the hair falls out fast
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Tetanus Kills Escanaba Child

As u result of an injury Nhith
caused tetanus John -. Howard. two
Near-old son of John H. Howard, al
Escanaba, died after suffering agony
tor several hours. The little one had
noticed u playmat" attempting To get
aboard II passing wagon and in at
tempting To do 50 himself the boy in
jured his arm. The injury was regard
ed as slight, as but IL scratch was
noticeable \ physician was called
and treated the scratch and II was
thought Ia be completely healed. Iii
nally the child grew i'll and IL was
determined that n was suffering from
tetanus. The small quantity of serum
that could be procured in Escanaba
was at once used and more was telc-
eraphed for, but it arrived too late
The father of the child, who is Il
travelling salesman for Grinnell Bros,
was ut Iron River. He was tele
graphed for ana Immediately set out
for the city. Arriving at Powers, he
was unable to get train for Esca-
haba and hired an automobile. when
took him home few hours before his
son passed away.
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TALK OF WATKINS.
NAV Head Another Bull Moose Ticket
in Michigan.

Detroit. Mich, sept ll.-ahothe'
Bull Moose state ticket may he headed
by ex-State Senator l.. whitney wat
kins of Manchester Senator WIT
kins attended the third party roundup
here appearing for the first time since
his defeat of last fall
Watkins was rather the center oil
the gathering, in spite Of the presence
of the two Progressive congressman
from Michigan and Congressman WIZ
liam H. Hnebaugh, Of Illinois n
strong sentiment In favor of Watkins
again leading the Progressive ticket Ut
the fall of 1914 was manifest ana the
Jackson county farmers answer To the
demand on him did not indicate tha'
his candidacy is out of the question u
he regards conditions as right when
the time comes.
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GIRLS! GIRLS! SAVE YOUR HAlF
MAKE IT GROW LUxURlANT
IND BEAUTIFUL.

II yon care tor heavy hair. ttat
glisteua with beauty and is radiant
with hfc; has an incompartIh" ""i,-
ness and is huny and mStrpa. Try
Danderinc
Just enc application doubles ,nc
beauty OF your hair. besides 1t minc-
diately dissolyos every particle Of
dandruff: You cannot have nice, heavy
healthy hair if YOU have dandrGn
This destructive scurf rohs the hair
Of its lustre. its strength and lis very
life, and If not ovcrcom" II produces
feycrish and itching Of the scalp;