The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-09-05

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san Francisco. Cal.-The sentencing
of Maury l. Diges, convicted OK yio-
latine the Mann white slave iav, was
deferred until Sept. To-
Galveston. TcXas-Twcnty- five per-
SONG were injured, three probably IA
tally in Il clash between soldiers. Ne
groes and MeNicans. The trouble
started when a negro struck SOL
der on the head.
Brisbane, Australia. Word has
reached here that John Henry War
ner, a mineralogist of German Amer
lean descent was killed by cannibals
in an uneXplorcd region of Papua. He
was heading an expedition in "a search
for radium,
Washington 49, Stuart Nudge, the
American youth who was tried in
lmata, "A, Venezuela, on "A technical
charge of murder. was acquitted, ac-
cording to a dispatch. Nudge was en-
gagged i'm an athletic game with i Ven
ozuclan youth, when the latter re-
.ceived fatal injuries.
Nogales, Ariz-The Yaqui Indians
have alarmed their allies, the sonora
constitutionalists. according To Amer
lean refugees who arrived, by demand
ing that the insurscnt government re-
turn to them fprwith all the lands that
were taken from them by Porfiro Diaz
BirmInpham, Ala.-More than 2,OOt
persons attended the barbecue at Ster.
rett, Shelby county, Alabama, in Eonci
of Asa Goodwin, who is now 100 years
old Mr. Goodwin has 31S direct des'
cendants and counting relatives 10y
marriage, more than 400 relatives were
present.
Lonuon-Thc so-called, X-ray fca'
lure in womcus clothes is to be cN'
tended to footwear according 10 lrisl
laeemakers, who are crochctius lac'
for the uppcrs of "N-ray" shoes 10
evening wear the uppcrs are entirel!
Of lace: for outdoor wear the shoe
have shallow golashes of suade ki'
surmounted by lace.
New York-Ihe mighty mortars Il
Fort Totten, which guard the Ions
island sound approach Ia New Norl
city. wcre given a severe ctlIcicnc.
! test during the night, with the resul
that each Of the 20 shots fired a
scprchlipht targets hit their mark
| The guns are of l2-inch calibcr am
,oOO pound proiecties were used.
Atlantic City-A daring dayligh
robbery was committed At the ticke
office of tie Reading railway here, TN
thief making good ms escape wit
| ST. 500 in bills. The money had bee
stacked up on a rear counter. Tn
thief evidently hid behind the tickle
rack and when the ticket settler
were all busy grabbed the money an
lost himself i'm the crowd.
Washington The condition of TN
growing cotton crop OF the Cnite
states Aug. - was 6S.2 per cent of
normal, the department of aericul
ture announced. Conditions bs states
Virginia. SO. North Carolina, rs; Sout
Carolina. =; Georgia, 76, Florida, 81
Alabama, -; Mississippi, s.; Louis
lana. 81 Texas, 81, Arkansas, ~
Tennessee, so: Missouri, -; Okla
homa, a.. California, g6.
Boston-Thousand of children {
the mills" and juvenile employees undo
IL wears i'm other manufacturing Is
Establishments in Massachusetts, WEI
thrown ont of work by the operatio
Of now state law, which prohibit
I the employment of any child undo
Ina years i'm workshop and provide
,that no child under 16 years sha
work more than eight hours a day I
more than ~ hours week.
Stanford University, Cal.-Notitioi
tion has been received by Prof. Lille
IL. Martin of the Stanford universal
faculty that the honorary degree
doctor OF philosophy has been con
ferred on her by the University
Bonn. Germany. The degree. Il
, highest giyen hy German unive
sity. was i'm recognition of Prof Ma