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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
FAREWELL FOR
REV. BARRETT
Copper Country Ministerial Assn.
to Honor Pastor

The Copper Country Ministerial AS
suciation, an inter denomination or
panization of copper country pastors
will next Wednesday evening meet at
the parsonage of the Hancock NJ r.
church To bid farewell to Rev. Mandus
BARRETT, pastor Of the Hancock Con-
gregational church, who leaves here
Sept. for Rochester, Mimi. where he
will take charge of the Congregational
church.
Rev. Jarrett has been one OF the
leading members of the ministerial as
sociation during his residence i'm the
copper country and his departure for
his new charge is viewed with regret
10y the copper country ministers with
whom he has been most popular
The association here embraces prac %
tically every copper country protestant
pastor Practically every one will be
present at this gathering here as Rev.
Barrett's departure takes one OF the
hardest workers from the ranks of the
association and all of the remaining
members desire to bid him God speed.
The arrangements for the meeting
here are in the charge of Rev Reuben
crosby uf the Hancock NJ. T.. church
and Rev. G., l.. Adams of Calumet.
The fourth quarterly conference of
the Hancock NJ. T.. church will be held
here Monday night. II will bc - most
important conference and all ar" urged
Ia attend The reports will probably
show that the church mas had most
successful year although the strike
has intericred To some extent with
the liquidation of the church debt.
Services in Hancock churches will
SHOW little unusual tomorrow. The
services at the Hancock Conercga-
tional church will he in charge of Rev.
Jarrett. This will be the next To the
last Sunday that Rev. Barrett will be
in charge here before leaving for
Rochester, Mimi. where he has taken
a position as pastor of the COngre-
gational church.
Services at the Hancock VI. H..
church offer little unusual. Rev. Rcu-
hen Crosby will preach at both scrv-
ices. Ills morning subject is To be
"Humanity's Heart Cry and in the
evening he will speak on "A Striking
Transformation"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
Police Chief Wants Motor Cop

The Escanaba council has referred
Chief lversor. asking thai motor
cop be appointed for service in the
city. Chief lverson reported that h
and tn" members of the force ere un-
able to prevent automobiles and mo-
and cycles passing at a high gait
throw clouds Of dust, making it inn
possible tor the officers To procure
the numbers of the machines. only
with the aid OF motorcycle cop can
speed ordinances be enforced, i'm the
opinion of the chief.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23

the foundation Of "a campaign without
excuse to raise prices this fall and
winter. The crop scare is being used
by the trust as an artificial argument
for "A boost i'm prices
Klnkcad made his charge after "a
visit To the department Of agriculture.
lie asked the amendment of the quar-
antine regulations against Argentine.
Canadian and Australian beef. Il am
endeaVOring To bring about permission
for the shipment OF beef from Argen-
tine. Australia and Canada To inspect
ed houses i'm this country, under less
severe restrictions said the congress-
man.
THE free meat and free cattle pro-
visions of the Wilson Underwood bill
offer little aid To American consumers
facing "A meat shortage this fall be-
cause of the Westerns drought" Repre-
sentative Underwood, author of the
bill stated Present lack of foreign
supplies of meat and cattle, Mr. I'm
derWood said. would prevent the new
tariff from ameliorating the threat
ened meat famine.
Mr.. Underwood pointed out that
even with meats and cattle on the free
list, there are no available supply
sources at present. He said ii was i'm
possible for Canadian beef raisers to
compete with those of this country,
because production costs are higher in
Canada. Very little meat, he thought,
could he imported from South Ameri-
ca. because of small shipping facilities.
If peace is restored in Mexico, Mr..
Underwood said the United States can
look To that country for cheaper beef.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
IMPROVE r. r. STATION.
South Shore Will Spend Big Sum AT
Lake View Depot In Hancock.

Although Hancock will not get a
new passenger station at present, the
present station is to he renovated and
repaired at once, according To the de-
cision of the South Shore officials.
The erection of "a modern freight
storage and the repairs To the pas
senger station will mean the invest
ment here of $4,000.
The new structure is To replace the
building destroyed by fire : m e
months ago. II will be 100 by 40 feet
and will he situated closer to the pas
senger station with only one driveway
will separate them,
All partitions dividing the two wait
ing rooms will be removed and the
present ticket office Arrangement viii
then be discarded and one wicket will
be made to serve where two are now
required
SANITARY drinking fountains and
toilet rooms ON the north side of the
waiting room will be provided.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
WANTED JOHNSON FOR SLAVE
Elk. Sultan Laments When He Thinks
OF What Might Have Been.

Paris Aug. 23.-Paris, the tradi-
tional resort of kings in exile, now
harbors the cx-Sultan of Morocco. Ab-
dul AZiZ
His majesty, in flowing robes of
white, is To he seen daily in a large
automobile driving along the boule-
wards. TO distract him from his
gloomy thoughts he was taken to a
well known vaudeville establishment
to see the Revue" The potentate
Razcd with indifference at the long
array of gorgeously arrayed dancers;
only when Jack Johnson appeared to
give an exhibition of boxing, and Ia
dance with his wife. did "A gleam of
interest dawn i'm the royal eyes What
a splendid slave he would have made
for re few years ago" said his maj
esty, with a deep sigh.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
NOTHING MAY BE VERY FUNNY.
Weldon Grossmith Proved II to Henry
lrving's Satisfaction.

In From Studio TO Stage" Weldon
Grossmith tells rs of his invitation to
play Jacques Strop to Henry lrviDgs
Robert Macaire. He says II took his
breath away. Irving told him that he
had received good reports of the young
actor from Booth and Jefferson in
America and arranged to pay him go
week IL that would - enough.
81 didn't ter hin enat would have
played the part for nothing and have
willingly given a premium to have
done so 0f ! had had the premium. l
! positively received El0 week to be In
structed in the art of acting by the
greatest actor of our time. 1t was
worth hundreds to me both from an
artistic and business point of view.
The pains and trouble Irving took with
every one over the slightest detail were
remarkable | admit he was very try
ing at times. especially when | WIS
doing something quietly humorous-or.
rather. notbing--and he would gaze on
me very solemnly and say, That's not
funny. my boy. You must do some
thing funny there
II proved to him, however, on the
first night that sitting perfectly still
on the staircase looking the picture OF
misery was decidedly funny; Mt least
the audience thought $3.50 much so
that the great chief said to me after
ward. What were you doing on the
staircase that made the audience
laugh so much?'
Nothing replied.
IAN right, my boy; do it again. he
answered"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
Council Chooses Commissioner

Alderman James Powers has
been appointed poor commissioner If
the city of Escanaba. to succeed the
late Narcisse Blanchett. The names
Of Mr.. Powers. John NJ. Wright ana
Louis l.. Ve2ina were presented to the
council "A candidates for the office
Upon the first ballot Mr.. Powers re.
ceived a majority of the votes ana
the choice was made unanimous. While
serving for several terms as a mem
her of he city council. Mr. Powers was
chairman of the poor committe. Hc
took great interest in the wrk. and
materially assisted the former COM
missioner in centering the city's char
itv only upon these deserving or sup
port. MIR. Powers Is thus qualified "a
discharSe the duties Of the office ~
which he has now been appointed.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
Hancock Department

amassed a fortune in the new world
ana returns To his native land to
spend the rest of his days I'm comfort
MI Alaria has been "a residenta of
the Franklin location for over forty
ears. During the half century that
he has lived here, he has risen TO "a
position of prominence among the
copper country members of his race
and his going is greatly regretted by
them.
Mr. Maria was an employe of the
FRANKLIN Mining company and his
wife kept boarding house at the
rankin location. Mrs. Alaria died
a year ago ana this is in part re-
sponsible for his return to his old
home in Italy.
The Italians of Hancock turned out
to give farewell to their countryman.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
TO WELCOME NOBLEMAN
Viseount Haldane, Lord Chancellor of
Britain, Will Be Entertained.

New York Aug, 23.--Elaborte prep
arations are being made for the re-
Ception and entertainment of discount
Haldane. the Lord High Chancellor OF
Great Britain, during his brief visit
in New York the latter part of next
week. Lord Haldane sails from Eng
land today and will probably arrive
here next Friday. While in the city
he will stay at the Plaza hotel. on
Saturday morning he will 20 up the
Hudson river on the late j. Pierpont
Morgan'S watch Corsair and inspect
the United States Military Academy
at West Point. After review of the
battalion a special train furnished by
the Canadian Government will take
him and the reception committee Ia
Montreal ON the Monday following
he will address the American Bar AS
suciation, being introduced by Chief
Justice White of the supreme Court
Of the United States. He will leave
Montreal i'm time To sail from New
York on Tuesday. Lord Haldane has
been overwhelmed with invitations
both from the United States and Can
ada but he is understood to have re-
solved to decline all except that from
the bar association and To confine his
visit To America To five days.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
Boy Injured; Damages Sought

Formal notice has been given that
for $4,000 against the city OF Escaaabd
because of Injuries sustained by his
son, Leslie in failing into an unguard-
ed gas main trench 1t is asserted
that the boys leg was cut and bruis-
ed and his back was wrenched. his
injuries making It necessary for him
to he confined To his led under the
care Of physician and nurse. The
board if public works and the city at
torney will investigate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
LEADS IN LIBRARY WORK.
Michigan First State In Union to Con =
duct Training Class.

Lansing, Aug. 23.-Michigan was
the first state i'm the Union to conduct
classes in library training. and IA COM
parIson of the work carried on by
other state Libraries shows that at
present Michigan is far in the lead.
Mrs. Mary c. Spencer. state librarian
inaugurated the system i'm Michigan,
and has been largely responsible for
It's success.
The classes in library training car
Tied on by the state library and board
of library commissioners i'm the nor
NAL schools of Kalamazoo and Mar
quette have Just closed, with most en-
CouTaging results. The attendance
was considerably larger than usual and
great interest was shown
At the training school conducted at
Big Rapids under the direction of Miss
Florence Hopkins, high school librar-
ian of Detroit, 81 pupils were enrolled
the large majority being rural school
teachers who were directly Interested
i'm the care and organization of librar-
les The lectures of Miss Marion +.
Green of the New York public library
on chiidren's books ana story telling
created aNorable impression.
Extension Work New Feature.
The extension work this year was
a class at Bay View The work was
carried on with Miss Mable c. True,
as assistant librarian, as instructor.
Special lectures were delivered by
Miss Edna Whiteman, director of chill
drcn's work i'm the Carnegie library at
Pittsburgh. The equipment for the
work, as for the other classes. was as
complete as it possibly could he. y
collection of 500 of the best books for
children, carefully selected by Mrs
Spencer. was placed for the use of the
students. \ graded school travelling
library or pedagogy hygiene and Boy
Scouts. together with fine collection
of framed pictures which are loaned
10y the state library To rural schools
made a collection of which Mrs. Spen-
GER says, any state might be justly
proud
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
MILLER, LABOR DAY ORATOR.
Further PIars Laid BY Committee For
Celebration in Hancock.

Guy r.. Miller will bc the principal
speaker at the labor day celebration
and mass meeting to he held IN han
cock this year. Judge George I.
BENTLEY also will speak, according to
the announcements.
Frank haltouCn will speak i'm Finn-
ish stephen Obcrto i'm Italian. ANA
Thomas Strizich In Croatian There
will he a. delegation from lshpcfninS
and from Baraga county and speclal
train will be run from the latter place,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
MEAT FAMINE TALK FAKE OF
BEEF TRUST, kINkEAD SAYS.
Congressman Charges Packers Manu-
facture Scare to Boost Prices.

Washington, Aug. 2S.-That the beef
trust is taking reports of a prospective
meat famine because Of the drought In
the West. is the charge made by Keep
resentative Kinkead of New Jersey.
He Is the house "expert' on investiga-
tion of the trust"
"The first threat of meat Famine
emanated from Chicago, the headquar-
ters df the beef tiliat," said Kinkead.
THE packers put out the crop scare as
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
How to Wear the Mod,sn SASH.

Sashes may be tied Mt the side OF the
back with short ends or may hang
from n fat bow directly in the middle
OF the back with long. side plated
ends. caught ut the bottom by hem
stitched bands of ribbon or silk. Picot
edged ribbon sashes aave tasselcd ends
Small sashes tie directly In the middle
of the front with three inch loops edged
with five incl fringe
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
New Alderman Appointed

r.. j. Noreus. teller at the Escana-
ba National bank has been appointed
alderman from the Second ward of
Escanaba, to succeed r. l. Cantlin,
who has left the city. After a reso-
luton declaring the office vacant had
been adopted by the council, Mr. Nor
Gus was named for the post unani-
mOuslV
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23

one of this years summer brides
is Mrs Mary Brown, 81 years old.
formerly 81 Kent, Eng, but now of
Victoria. q. G. Mrs. Brown came from
England to marry a man ten years her
junior.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
UPPER PENINSULA
Tw.rty.lneh Black Bass

william Mueller, NE.nistique baker.
caught black bass at Indian iake
that measured twenty inches in length
and five and one-half inches in width.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
RETURNS TO ITALIAN HOME.
Peter Alaria, of Franklin, Will Go
Back to Italy for Eighth Time.

Peter Alaria. of Franklin, left this
week for his former home in Italy,
this making his eighth trip across the
Atlantic. Mr.. Alaria also believes IT
Will be his last one as he has
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23

a Chicago girl who's, business Is
to plan the electric wiring of thou
sands of flashing signs throughout the
country Is Miss Nettie Lieppc. who Is
a years "r age and earning 5000 q
month,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
uow to Clean Ruas.

To clean Smyrna rugs brush through
the velvet surface mixture of coarse
salt and cornmeal. slightly dampened.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
Michigan Inauaurates system.

$50 far as | know, Michigan * the
only state that is doing this extension
work. and it certainly proved of in
calculable benefit to the rural school
teachers who are also librarians OF
small libraries which come under their
control" said Mrs. Spencer.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
HAYNES COPPER

While no news has been received from the property
recently evidently .ave been some important de
vclopments market manipulation for these shares nave
advanced to a bid price 81 cents with stock offered
al A. This is the highest price which these shares
have been sold sale of the latest issue to the
sto
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23


has been the last "a feet being
oxide A stringer wide in this body assayed
per copper. Further work this sttinser
showed "a full face which averaged Is cent.
On the a body of to Z pei cent ore is
being developed.
The work unwatering the shaft progressing rapid
~ and is now at a poin: below The 900
level shines which accumulated around
this level have been removed assay Is
per cent copper Work Is being carried the 500
and 700 we'll mining the lead from
Heretofore sufficient tonnage was avair-
able FOR the upper levels, and it was not
deemed advisable open up the lower Levels until in
creased shipments needed
RAY CONSOLIDATED
The report Of operations covering second quarter
Of this year and shows profit Of s72G.
$500 months, computing 10 cents per
pound copper produced during this period.
The production quite uniform and SHOWS aver
monthly output Of 44oC,ooo pounds, which was OBJ
tpined from 5S7.s77 milied sixty-two per
OF miiled from the body tributary
shaft, 80 per from that of No , and about
three per tributary that Of 30. B. Thirty mine
per Tor the quarter came from
active Slopes 81 per cent drawn from the reserve
and 10 per cent development work. The
average grade Of mined the quarter IL
per cent which was a little mined during
the territory contiguous shaft shows aver
age az per While the production from this
source amounted only 165 tons daily, 1t is expected
will be increased the immediate futur'
as drifts have been extended stopping be
! carried from levels
The average mill recovery quarter 6691
cent was previous quarter. Tho
ratio concentration about 16 LIS Of to
ton concentrates containing OF
Is 647 per copper.
The cost for the quarter pound net was a55S COM
pared with g5O9 previous quarter. This
includes all operating and general charges well
charge 12la per o treated, equiva-
lent to .56 cents per pound extneuishment Of
the development expense account
The initial dividend paid during the past quarter
and S7ls per share amounted disburse
Earnings during the quarter exceeded
dividend requirements by $4,000.
The copper hand and in transit
July LIST, unsold. 16,SSS979 pounds
equivalent four months production This in
per pound the sold and 1885
FOR
Seven sections mill Hayden contin-
uOus operation. The eighth last section will be
rleed this month"; and operated thereafter when
needed. the completion this section all construc
tion work at Hayden have practically
pleed
Underground development the past quarter
ed to Az miles or "A miles UNDER
| ground openings
| ToNoPAH EXTENSION
| quarterly dividend Pc regular and "a
cents extra payable october stock Sep
TENDER been announced.
rhe reports from the mill state that plant 5
treating tons OF daily. of
coming foot while a portion
coming the foot level where stopping being
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
Gossip Of Market and Mines by Minnear 4 Go.


the acquisition of the New Cornelia property will De-
thoroughly discussed tnis meeting While the option
expire until October 1st it has been intmaec
that there is a possibility OF the Calumet Arizona
manageme asking extension of the time on thi'
option.
The latter information from Bisbee' and the'
claim TO substantiate that far sufficient
obtained permit Of decision AT TINS
time According to the reports, 2s0O0O0O tons o
ore have been eloped which be mined simila'
To our open pit mines in this Northern Country
Notwithstanding tremendous tonnage, tmus be real
red that considerable Will have he outayed fo
property account az well construction the railroa'
and other necessary mining equipment The option calls
for payment in the neighborhood of 100000.
1t said authority that Notwithstanding the expan
policy company, good rate OF interest vii
be paid stockholders though 1t is decided to
else the option and build the railroad of the earn
iugs of the company.
The concreting of the Junction shaft is about com
peted there being about 100 feet more before th
collar will reached. when this work is com
plcted il VIII allow considerable development worl
which has held abeyance namely opening the
ore bodies in levels which should add great
. the of the company
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-08-23
ARIZONA COMMERCIAL

This company continues out the original plans
of developing the ground contiguous to the copper Hl
group of claims. The Copper Hill shaft has attained
depth and has opened up considerable low
grade sulphide ore on this level This ore was hrs'
encountered about a month and while 1t is low
grade it quite encouraging to stockholders
Raising is also being continued two stringers of
ore from the seventh These raises also being
pu, up for the purpose ndng the bottom of the ore
bodv that was opened on the Lateral work is
also being continued on level and far results
have shown no ore OF commercial value operations al
this point being chiefly in limestone.
AS was stated in the annual report. it was hardly L"
expected in commercial quantities wouo nc
encountered depth above the 1000 foot level ana tur
Their as only small portion of the companys property
had been prospected
During the last half II 1912, considerable ore was
sbIppcd by leasors which need 30 per cent royalty
90 the company the output but owing to the
laws enacted in the state during the past year. this
work discontinued.
At the the fiscal year Of the company, June
aeth there were cash loans securities hand val
ned al s1ss 500 of which $4,000 loan placed a.
Boston $4,000 cash. and the balance in supplies and
Total liabilities only amounted to S2'oo so
that the company is in good financial position
The work is being handled economically pumps and
hoist being driven by electricity, which is obtsinabe
rcm the old Dominion at rate of ga cents kiio-
watt The old Dominion is also furnishing compressed
air for air pumps drilling cost OF sS5 million
en-. feet
There are outstanding 100000 shares and at going
prices these shares offer speculative possibilities
LAKE COPPER
As was mentioned these columns last week, the ex-
peced happened Monday directors met and levied
an assessment per share payable by stock on
September 9th.
when this assessment will have been paid. the total
amount money received by this company will exceed
the million dollar mark This assessment viii make a
total of $500 paid the shares of the company out
standing out Of a par value of $500.
sHATTUck-
The output this company for July was Lois3Ss
pounds Of copper of silver and IFS ounces
OF gold This IL the lowest production for month
far this year. and II is evident that the company has
not Increased ore shipments the maximum Of the con
tract with the Calumet Atzona. II is just possible
that this smaller product due partially TO the In
ability If handling greater the Calu