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The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Radium Conservation
Is Opposed at Hearing

The romance of radium development
was unfolded before the House Mines
and Mining Committee today by its
pioneer, ]. NJ. Flannery, president of
the Standard Chemical Company, of
Pittsburgh.
He told of his efforts to develop a
plant which should supply enough ra-
dunn to answer the appeals of 75.o00
cancer victims, but he held that his
secret process and his years of labor
should not be wiped out by tho Lane,
Foster & CO. plan for Government con-
troll of radium-ore lands.
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Fifty Ford Men Wed in
First Profit Plan Week

DETROIT, Jan. I.-Henry Ford has
furnished the'answer to the question:
"Wky is II so Inary thorsauds Of
young men refuse to marry
Within the last week fifty Ford en-
ployes, benefited by profit-sharing in
or . ,se in wages, have taken wives.
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Glory of the "Quinine
Cocktail" Described

That Canal Zone malaria remedy. the
"quinine cocktail" was described ;to
members of the Phi. Delta Theta by
Col. Chester Harding. Engineer COM
missioner of the District, at the Uniyer-
sity Club last night
Colonel Harding said he discarded 1t
once, and later had an attack of ma
laria -'. 20 800
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
OScar,II Safe.

NEW YORK, Jan. H.-Fears for the
safety of the Scandinavian-Americ
liner Oscar II were allayed today when
Capt. William Hempel wirelessed the
company's offices here that the ship
was safe about 100 miles east of Sandy
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Germany Stars Plan to
Bar Tobacco Company

DRESDEN, Jan. H.-Determined to
stamp out the American Tobacco Com
pany's ramifcations in Germany, -he
government has searched the offices Of
twenty-three of the largest tobacco and
cigarette factories here, seeking evil
dence of their connection with the trust
The government, in its crusade
against tobacconists suspected of con-
nection with the trust, is working un-
DER a law prohibiting secret associa-
tiOnS
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
De La Barra to Rule
Mexico, Latest Report

VERA CRUZ, Jan. 2l.-Reports in
military circles today were to the ef-
feet that John Lind and Jesus Flores
Mason have reached an amicable agree
ment whereby Francisco de La Barra
Is to 3becoTle provisional President of
Mexico. General Huerta is TO be al
lowed to. take the field against the rebels
as soon as De La Barra returns from
France Z ~.
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
ANNUAL BANQUET OF
MERCHANTS PLANNED
Third "Get Together" Dinner to
Be Held at the Raleigh
Hotel February a..

Local retail merchants will hold their
third annual "get together dinner at
the Raleigh Hotel the evening Of Feb
ruary "a 7s..E n l-rs.5 .tz...f
The dinner committee, appointed by
r.. P. Andrews, president of the Retail
Merchants Association; is arranging for
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Juryman Aids in Own
Indictment; Now Freed

ST. MARY'S, w. Va, Jan. 21.-After
sitting on the grand jury which indicted
him for disturb ng public worship,
agreeing TO the indictment and pleading
guilty before Judge Woods, James Sew
ern was at liberty under suspended SEN
tence today.
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Oldest Mason Is Dead.

DUNVILLE. Ont, Jan. 21.-Seventy-
six years Mason, Archibald Cooper,
ninety-three, died at his home here to-
day. Cooper Joined Royal Arch Lodge,
No. 153, of Glasgow, Scotland, and was
believed to be the Oldest Mason in the
world.
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
Morgan to Establish
Big Bank in Russia

PARIS, Jan. 21.-It is reported a
powerful group of American financiers.
headed by ]. p. Morgan. is founding,
with the authority of the government,
a big bank in Russia, with a capital
Of 100000.
The Washington times., 1914-01-21
London Coal Porters,
5000 Strong, on Strike

LONDON, 3 Jan, 2. Eight thousand
London coal porters struck today be-
cause they were denied aiwage increase.
The walkout AFFECTS 200 coal supply
depots, and ties up daily delivery Of
10000 tons of coal. -,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
WOULD AMEND
CONSTITUTION
State Federation Back of Plan to
Regulate Working Conditions

Petitions To amend the constitution
Of Michigan To empower the legisla-
lure To enact laws relative To the
hours and conditions under which
men, women and children may be em-
.ployed have been mailed To all parts
of Houghton by II. r. Waterman, sec
rotary and treasurer Of the Michigan
Federation of Labor Under the pres.
ent constitution. the legislature may
pass laws regarding hours of labor for
women and children, bat not for men.
The new section, If passed, will read
as follows:
Article ), Section 29.-The legisla
tme shall have power 10 enact laws
relative to the hours and conditions
under which men. women and children
may be employed"
AS this is an amendment To the con-
stitution il wiz require petitions sign
ed by at least fifty thousand legal vot-
ers. If the necessary signatures are
secured the amendment will be voted
ON at the election next November. The
so circulating petitions to be present
ed To the 1915 legislature asking for
an eight hour law. This will require
40 coo names. and will be presented To
the legislature to pass laws regarding
hours for men is approved by the vot-
ers next fall.
The petition and proposed law reads
~ follows:
"The People of the State Of M;chi-
gan enact as follows:
Section One.-No reison shall bn
cmployod in any manufacturing, me-
chanicai. mining or mercantile estab-
islment. laundry. barber shop, hotel
restaurant, telegraph or telephone es-
adjustment or office. or employed by
any express or transportation COM
Lany, on any common carrier in TINS
state. more than eight hours during
one day, or more than fortyteight
hours IN one week. The hours of work
may he so arranged ms To permit en-
poyment at any time, so that they
shall not work more than eight hours
during the twenty-fOur hours OF one
day, or forty-eight hours during any
one week"
Section Two.-Provides for the pen
atty i'm case of violation of the act
Section Three:-States the Labor
Department shall enforce the provi-
sions of the act.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
HANCOCK m. e. CHURCH.

Rev. Isaac Wilcox will preach NJ
the morning service. Miss Alice Il.
Camper will sing a solo and the choir
will render an anthem. session Of
the Sunday school will follow this
service There will be no evening
service until the new pastor arrives.
The Mary and Martha society Will
meet ON Monday evening at the home
of Miss Fannie Nichols.
The Woman's Missionary society
will hold its regular monthly meet
ing ON "Wednesday afternoon at 23O
at the home of Mrs. John NJ Wagner
i'm East Hancock.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28

Painesdale highs on the latter floor
last night by "a score Of n To 49,
The Lake Linden ire department viii
give "A dancing party in the town hail
on the evening of Easter Monday.
Miss Arcttc Auhiu left today for
Waupaca, WIS where she viii reside.
Charles BerloW Of Hubbell will leave
tomorrow for lower Michigan.
Miss Ada Wareham has returned
from a months visit ian Detroit.
Ivy Rebekah lodge viii entertain in
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE.
Eseanaba Reserve, However, Likely
to Be Mustered Out.

Paul j. Ruppe, executive officer of
the Second Battalion, Michigan Nav
and Chicago where he spent ten days.
Mr.. Ruppe when seen this morning
admitted that there was reason To be-
lieve the Escanaha division of the
Second battalion will eventually be
mustered out, although tho division
has been given another chance TO
make good.
II is the opinion of Mr. Rupre tha,
the Second Battalion berth will not be
awarded amy other city for some time
at least not until the state can max"
an appropriation that will nc an in
crease over the last one.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
HANCOCK BREvITlES.


officers of the Lakeside Cemetery
association were elected at a recent
meeting as follows: President, w II.
Mason; vice president, Charles -.
Hanchette; secretary, Thomas Cough
lin; treasurer. w. w. Stoctly; super.
ntendent, John y. Crawford.
The Ripley school basketball teams
won "A double header at North Star
hall Thursday evening, defeating the
queen Esther and s. y. /. teams
The students of the ninth grade in
the public high school entertained
with short musical Yesterday morn
ing.
meeting of the committee in
charge cf arrangements for the TWEEN
ty-fifth anniversary observance of the
dedication of 81. Patrick's church Mar.
II met, Thursday evening. Plant are
rapidly being formulated for the affair.
1t is probable concert will take place
in the evening and that the morning
will be devoted to attending church
services.
The Hancock fire department re-
sponded To false alarm call last even
ing about o'clock.
DR.. and Mrs. Van SlYke have re-
turned from Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry l.. Bear have
returned from Milwaukee, where they
attended, the funeral of Mr.. tacr's
nother, Mrs Kaufman Raer. TIA de-
| ceased was 81 years Of age. Death
was oIe to diabetes. The late Mrs.
I:aer was wen known in the cappcr
country. Until six years ago she made
] her home i'm Hancock with her son.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28

and steady progress being made toward normal out
put
MARKET AND MINING BRIEFS
The porphyry mines, namely Chino Nevada CONSOLIDATE
cd Ray Consolidated and Utah Copper, announced thel
distribution of the regular quarterly
37Ia 37la and IS respectively These
dividends will be paid on March stock OF record
March 9Th With the exception of Nevada Consolidated
the amounts are declared three months ago
Nevada Consolidated at that time distributed extra
fifty
CodfeId Consolidated directors Thursday and an
nounced the semi-annual distribution thirty cents
which is the amount would be paid in prev
these letters. The company earned sishyI
in excess during the past six months The
dividend payable April SOth stock of record March
3ls
Granny produced January l79SSio pounds OF copper
3D. SSs ounces and 3i97 ounces of gold THIS Is
slight increase December figures when loo'"N'
hounds were outpued CRANKY sold ex-dvidend yester
dny and gained the amount of the dividend In the
days trading.
Hancock is maintaining n production ABOUT LOU 'o''
daily with an underground force of 100 men, Rock Is De
m taken from four lodes but and the best of
is coming from eighteenth level vein
Superior in two weeks raised production from 300
to 600 tons daily. SOME men were added but the III
crease attributable for the most part to the raising "
the efficiency of working force recruited during the
last five months.
Copper Range shipments from the three mines durhs
the present week have averaged between $500 and 4ooo
fans daily an increase weeof about 800 toms
Tho scoe of development been increased during
the present week in the three mines TWO new urii's
wore started one in Trimountain and one in Baltic
Calumet Heca announced quarterly dividend oil S''
,,vob March goth to stock February 24t the
day the dividend was declared This dividend compares
with SO last quarter and $40 year ago
Montana Clinton stock has been IN demand Most Oh
tho Gamer Country holdings this issue were sold at the
doinouent sale held December 90 1912 No Vahd cer-
Gates are now outstanding that numbered less than
ooo and all stock in good standing must be stamped
$I.5J paid in.
Npissine should take action in regard the quarterly
dividend around March The last dividend was S''s
ents but il certainly If this rate will be reduced
in the very near future is quite possible the next
| disbursement will be only % cents
Caribou announced dividend Of 2s cents share pay
able March GOTH second dividend declared by
the company exceptional yield as the stock Is
| selling IN the market around zoe share.
Kerr Lake dividend yesterday, and nowithstano
inc the weakness in Npissing, this issue holds firm
Ten,iskamina earned 1913 sil767i This allowed thu
company the surplus $4,000 after the dNden
| disbursements Of six cents share paid last year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
TORCH LAKE
YOUNG LADY succuMes.
Miss Alice Montanee, Aged 10, Passes
Away After Brief illness.

The death occurred last evening Of
Miss Alice Montange, the nineteen
year old daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Pc
ter Montange Of Hubben, Death was
unexpected, as it occurred after brief
illness Of two weeks and the announce
ment will be received as a shock to her
many friends.
The late Miss Montange was gradu-
ated from the Lake Linden high school
two years ago ana since that time she
remained at home. She was active as
a member of the Hubhcll Congregd-
tional Sunday school ana the Christian
Endeavor society. Her untimely demise
is deeply regretted.
The funeral will be no! Monday af-
tcrnoon with services i'm charge of Rev.
Frederic Bagnall. Burial yin be in
Maple Hin.
Mackay Funeral.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mar
garet MacKay will be held Monday af-
ternoon at $50 from the Lake Linden
CONGREGATIONAL church. The services
will be conducted by the Rev. Hassold,
former pastor of the local church, who
now is located i'm North Dakota. Burial
will he in Maple HIN.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Herbi-
son Dunlop will be held tomorrow af-
ternoon from the residence Rev. Fred
eric Bagnal will Otliciate.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
Continued From Second Page.
WEST END CONSOLIDATED

The of this company has again been under pres
sure the past with sales made as low as $'s Iher
are several which combined made holders of the
stock dissatisfied with their investment Foremost o
these was the announcement of the January earnings
which only notted ss5O6O or of 25c share
annually Then again. the remarks by Mr. H. t. EDWARDS
vice-presdent of the company well receiv
cd He stated that dividend recently declared
,st not no considered regular dividend. but de-
cIared to satisfy number of stockholders who were
clamorng distribution of greater portion OF the
cash balance being made with the hNe cent "'N
dend He stated the earnings are nsufcoht To maintain
the ten rate, and the increased mining iac'eS we"
not put in with object of making greater earnings Out
n opobo the company to handle greater tonnage of low
grade ore and earn the same profits The mine has
II large tonnage of low grade material, which can he
worked through profit with the better grade win very
little additional other than the expense oil equipment
Work ~ the mine continues satisfactory rate, ana
shaft sinking from the the 1000 fo1t level VIII De
resumed as soon as the etmberng work now in progress
is completed.
Probably the continued talk of litigation between TINS
company and Jim Butler has also caused some OF the sen
inc Of tho stock We understand that negotiations are
being carried on hopes of adjusting the present
,reument between these two companies over the apex
rights on n vein being worked by the west Emu oo'
solidated The Jim Butler company it Is reported mas
demonstrated nv running the 9TH level oil
the Wandering Boy shaft the West End company was
extracting ore the Eureka claim Owned by tue ''
ru,Ier company the having followed the ore Oh us
dip from the West claim. AS near as we can ie''"
If the controversy the two companies II Is y lue
ton whether or not they have sidc-ne agreements
that opex laws exist regarding this body being he'
y the West End people. Several directors OF the TWO
comnones have held at Los Angeles an" "
s oue likely that some understanding VIII be reao"e"
is hoped that IT will be found necessary 10 eS" "
the courts to settle their present disputes.
QUINCY
ouincvs daily rock shipments average very near W o.
200 tons This company decided II is unders'oo'' "
adopt The new "Iaby I.eyner" ninety pound one man ~
generally supplantng nearly all Of the old m'e"'"e'
ouite a number have been service since iast Sep'e
with excellent results The number recently was "e'e
to sixty and forty will arrive wi'hm '' 49,
The new drill is dusess, easily handled ana III every "'
gives better satisfaction than the machines io'S "
use Quincy is also obtaining good results III II" i
ments with a new timber cutting device Inc ''
is proving an effective of time ana lapo'' MINIS
being conducted on a practically normal OASIS '' w.
are being added i'm small numbers daily Inc " go
ton al this property may he regarded as e'''
M,, ma. h., ,aA, as fast al feasible for theT u''s
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
VIEWS OF YELLOWSTONE.

The public schools has received
shipment of slides which are views Of
different parts of Yellowstone park.
The views will he presented in the as
sembly room of the high school this
evening commencing at 1:3O o'clock.
These views ii Is expected will ala
history students materially i'm this
particular study The entertainment,
however. is open to the public and the
tie school today expressed wish that
there he "A large attendance.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
NAME CAUCUS DATES SOON.
Township Officials TO Consider Elee-
ton Matters-LittIe Opposition.

The schoolcraft and Torch Lake
township boards will consider cleo
tion matters at the meetings 10 be
held next week when the dates for
the cauCuses will be set and election
officials viii be named. While con-
siderable opposition will be centered
about the treasurership In both town
ships. other offices will rot be contest
ed. 50 far as is known, Five candi-
dates are seeking the Torch Lake Of
flee OF treasurer while two have en-
tered the race for that office in school
craft.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28

Tuln the rascals out-the headache,
biliousness. Indigestion, constipation
the sick, sour stomach and foul gases
turn them out tonight WITH Casca-
rets.
DON'T put i'm another day of distress.
Let Cascarcts cleanse and swectru
your stomach; remove tho sour undi-
gested aud feimenting food and that
gas; take the excess
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
ONLY FEW sPARRoWs KILLED.

upon e. draw warrants for bounties Of
3l9 sparows only this season, the
previous years. The season opened in
December and closes with the last of
February one boy brought in 80
dead birds and two others claimed
bounties on As each. Rudolph Brand T.
er drew the money in the first instance
while Albert Sommer and Thomas
Taurin We're close seconds. The other
hunters shot all the way from ; to %
SparrOwS.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28
LAKE LINDEN sREVITlEs.


While the rise ih temperature has
been generally displeasing, the gyra-
tons OF the mercury has not affected
numbering and with another week OF
The present weather Jobbers will be
enabled to get out their product with
little difficulty. The roads I'm tho
woods are i'm excellent condition.
The Lake Linden high school bas-
ketball team was defeated by the
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28

The clerks and carriers of the Han
March 3 on the Mitchell alleys.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-02-28

Miss Mary PennocI of Hibbing is
visiting relatives i'm Hancock.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27

MAN wants job as butler and chauf-
feur Write to 525 West Mitchell
street. Robert Lee. Three years expe-
rience
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-01-27
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