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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21

nave shown that even the slight flick
er which occasionally appears on mo-
tioh pictures tones up the eyesight and
makes 1t more acute.
III rs unwise, perhaps, for some per-
sons Ia sew, read or dttemp to use their
eyes al close range ON IA moving train.
motor car. fast boat. or acroplane. The
hickering lights and shadows from this
vibration are liable 10 do harm To your
retina. Why? Because the peephole.
muscles and lens of your eyes must
be constantly changing focus
This is not the case with moving
pictures. AT the picture theater the
spectator sits from twelve to several
hundred feet away from the screen lm-
on which the motion photographs are
thrown
AT that distance the focus of the
eye changes but little, no matter how
much flicker there may be. In fact, a
little flicker is beneficial because il
Keeps the muscles from becoming slug
gtsh. wornout and UNACCEPTABLE to
change.
Undoubtedly children, and adults as
well have become more nbservant and
better educated i'm many respects since
moving pictures have acquired such "A
vogue Recent physiological tests
made upon children immediately after
leaving moving picture exhibition
prove that they distinguish colors more
acutely, recognize form and shape
more sharply, and remember figures,
sizes and other visual differences bet
ter than they did before they went to
see the pictures. They surpassed i'm all
the tests children who had not visited
picture shows, but who were never
Iheless, subjected To the same kind of
excitement by witnessing a melodrama
performed by actual nesh-and- blood
actors.
instances of weak eyes. astigmatism,
ar-signness, graduated eyeids and
'ther troubles of the optical apparatus.
commonly attributed by careless oh
servers To motion photographs are
ound upon fair and thorough inves-
igation To he due To entirely different
,auSes"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21
Laurium Department
coNFlscATEs MEASURES.
John 7. Rowe Cleans Up Some of the
lshpeming Stores.


thorough cleaning out Of all illcs
al weights and measures in use in
Ishpeming groceries was accomplished
last week by John r. Rowe. Of Lau-
rum, deputy state dairy and food in
spector, says The Mining Journal. He
destroyed numerous dry measures.
and gave warning that If Illegal meas
ures were found in use again arrests
would be made. on previous visits Mr..
Rowe conhscatcd several measures.
but on his last trip ne found more IL
legal measures i'm use than on any
former inspection. Most of the mer-
chants who were found to be using
short measures said that they had
purchased them believing them Ia be
standard.
Mr.. Rowe asserts that Marquette
county badly needs AN official sealcr
of weights ana measures. urging that
the number of violations found by him
i'm this county warrants the employ
mcnt of such an official. The county
Is, In this regard. behind the times, he
says. Many Of the counties of the dis
trict have already made provision for
this service.
The condition of Ishpemings diaries
is excellent. compared with that Of
neikhhoring districts, Mr.. Rowe says,
and their sanitary arrangements are
now as good as any in the upper PEN
insula. Mr. Rowe expressed himself as
being pleased with the result OF hi5
inspection here.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21

story of an adventures whose work
lands her and an accomplish in Jail
ON rainy Sunday afternoon, Dick
Coles, "A young idler. finds himself Dor
red and i'm want of excitement. lie
goes to "a fashionable restaurant,
where ne meets McFall. who is appar-
emily on the same quest. They strike
mp an acquaintance. and McFall soon
has three other lonesome ones in the
party.
The conversation touches the lack
Of romance in great cities. Coles
chance, To see a weeping female on the
other side Of the room. Excusing him
self To the others. he goes over to her,
makes her acquaintance and proffers
his sympathy She at first refuses his
assistance, but calls him over again
and suggests that he and his friends
help her by accompanying her in a
taxi for a short distance. McFaIl is
the only one who is apparently UNI
willing. but finally they laugh him in
to coming too.
When they get out of the taxi and
wait for her To come back from some
point around the corner. they discover
that they have been robbed All vow
vengeance. Coles determines To land
the offender. Al police Headquarters
She is identified from Coles descrip-
ton and her game is recognized as
nm old one Coles is informed that
her next stop is likely To be Philadel-
phia. by chance he connects McFall
with the woman, and though nearly
thrown OFF the track for time, he
resorts to disguise and lands both the
woman and McFall, her accomplish.
The sixth installment OF the Kath-
Iyn series will be shown at the Royal
tomorrow night instead of tonight
The film was delayed out of Chicago
today.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21
VERY SUCCESSFUL TERM.
Vincent Vairo Makes Splendid Record
as Postmaster in laurium.

Tie retirement yesterday of Vincent
Na.ro from the I.aurium postmas; -
ship. brings To an end a very succe-, =
ful term in that Office. Since Mr.. Nairo
took hold of the duties of the Office,
the service has been improved To a
remarkable extent through the intro
duction OF free delivery. and the Ian
rum office is established In new Quar-
tiers, prepared especially for pOstonio, ,
ruruoscs and one of the most modern
plants in The upper peninsula. The
corps of clerks and carriers has h"Sn
thoroughly organized and is now one
of the most efficient bodies i'm the
county.
With his retirement from the post
mastership, Mr.. Nairo enters into parj
nership with Joseph Chatel. the hrm
10 engage in general contracting cut
hrilding business. The firm already
has several good contracts.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21
GOOD DEMAND FOR HOUSES.

The demand for houses in the viii
lage of Laurium, mention of which
was made short time ago. has con-
tinued steadily since that time and
there are now only a few vacant hous-
residences are in great demand and
each day applicants for houses of the
better class have To he turned down.
If this condition continues, il is prob
able that q number of new residences
Will be erected i'm the village this
summer.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21
PLEASANT SURPRISE.

About forty of the lady and gentle
men friends of Foster Nichols Of
kearsarge street surprised him at his
home Saturday evening. The evening
was spent in music and games and
proved a very delightful one. Refresh
ments were served.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21

johnson Vivian. who has been ~
for the past several weeks is reported
to be improving rapidly.
There will be meeting of the Hal
ian American Citizens league in tive
Torreano hall on Saturday evening
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21

IN TACT. ] go even farther and as
Se'l mat two hours day in the dark
auditorium of picture playhouse,
watching the moving films. is actually
available tonic tn tired eyes.
experiments by Professor Knight
p'hIap IN the physiological labora-
"IleS OF Johns Hopkins university
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21
AMUSEM ENTS.
AMUSE M ENTS.

H. with suspicion of the Additional Theatre
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21
TO ENTERTAIN TONIGHT.

The Young Mems Catholic club Of
Laurium will entertain at AN Easter
party, with cards. bowling and danc-
ing i'm the auditorium of the Sacred
Heart high school building this even
ing. The Ideal orchestra will render
lIy the Ladies' Auxiliary of the club.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-21

girls noble purpose, is led into her
bedroom while she returns and occu-
pics his room. The spy cannot pre-
vail upon any one of his soldiers to 10
the bloody deed, so he decides TO do It
himself. He steals upstairs and into
the room he supposes is occupied by
Washington. once beside the bed, he
plunges his dagger into the form which
is lying before him. In the mean
time, Betty's brother has warned the
Continentals of the plot against WASH
ington's life. Lafayette hurries To the
inn with "A detachment of soldiers.
Upon his arrival at the inn he accus-
es the spy. TOO latc!" cries thn
trailer. your commander lies dead
upstairs At this moment General
Washington comes down starts. un-
scathed. a moment late Bctty follows
him. wounded To death. She dcnounc-
es her former sweetheart and diss.
The spy is taken prisoner and carried
away To await the punishment which
is reserved for traitors.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

could never sense all the real needs
of the community. They did not
touch misery close enough.
1T took considerable difficult work
to convince the officers and directors
Of the company OF their insufliciency
but they finally yielded to Mr.. COTS
Judgment, and as the organization Of
the foundation now stands the Trust
Company, while acting as trustee of
the funds, can appoint but two mem.
bers on the committee of five which
is to distribute the income. The 9th
er three members are appointed. one
by the mayor, one by the presiding
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15
A BANKER WITH A
NEW IDEA ABOUT
RICH MEMS WILLS

In the Interesting People" de-
partment of the September American
Magazine Ida NJ. Tarbell writes a
sketch of F. H. Goff, a Cleveland
banker who has new idea about
rich mems Wills, Following Is an
extract from Miss Tarbells article:
"F. H. Goff, president of the Cleve-
land Trust Company, a former cor
poration lawyer of skill and expert
ence, for several years found himself
in quandry. His clients, as rule
were sensible men, who reflected.
Having left their families as much as
they thought wise, and often more,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15
MADE In
America Pattery

In connection with the Interrupt
ton of our normal trade with Euro.
pean countries, the following ex.
tracts from the United States Geolo.
gical Survey report on the pottery
industry are interesting. Speaking of
the prosperous condition of the in
dustry in 1913, this report, published
in July, continues:
"The year opened with bright pros
poets and sufficient business to keep
the potteries busy, and Throughout
the spring and summer and well in
to the fall business was generally re-
ported as unusually good. There re.
suited the largest production In the
history of the industry. The under
lying cause of this prosperity is no
doubt the improved character of the
American product, in texture, finish,
color, decoration and prevention Of
Grazing, some of the higher grades Of
American pottery equalling If not
surprising some of the best import.
ed ware.
"The imports of pottery have aL
ways been more or less interesting.
For many years the value of import
ed pottery exceeded the value OF that
made at home, but about the close
OF the nineteenth century domestic
production caught up with imports
and since that time has greatly eX-
ceeded them, the production of 1913
being nearly four times as great in
value as the imports"
There was in 1913, however, q
considerable decrease in the exports
of pottery, but an increase should De
expected in 1914 and following years
by reason of the changes in the
worlds commerce that seem newt
able.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

judge of the court which settles ess
tates in Cuyahoga county, one ~ tie
presiding Judge of the United States
district court for northern Ohio.
Three months after the announce
ment of the Foundation, papers had
been executed which would Intimate,
ly bequeath s25,000,0O0 to 1t!
1T may be some time before the
income of this money Is at the dis
posal of the committee. Let us hope
SO; but they are getting ready tor
It, The committee has been appoin-
ted, and its members argue wei for
a, wise distribution.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15
they asked: What shall / do with the

they asked: What shall l do with the
rest, CON-?
And what could he answer? No
charity you and your wife are inter.
ested in? Fakes, most of EN-. keep.
ing up the pauper habit was fire..
quent and not altogether Just reply
Your church? Business of those
who use them to support them.
Nothing you want to establish I'm
not going to advertise myself that
way.
What could he. tell the poor per.
son"
'"Mr. Golf concluded finally that he
was facing real social need, and
he set himself to meet it! The re.
suit of his thinking was scheme
both ingenious and modern. II was
announced on January of this year
and is known officially as The Cleve.
land Foundation n Community
Trust.
"l'riehy, Mr.. Gon's idea was a
Foundation into which his rich and
troubled friends could dump their
residuum and die with a degree of
assurance that it would be admins
tered perpetually according to the
needs of the times.
1T was many months after the
idea came to Mr.. Golf that he was
able to announce It. He hal the Of.
ficers and directors of the Cleveland
rust Company to convince at the start
They accepted the notion finally,
their idea being that they were to be
both guardians and disbursers of the
fund. Mr.. Golf seems not to have
been satisfied with this. He felt that
he would like a different class of
minds on the scheme, so he called in
representatives Of all the multitudes
Of ways of thinking which flourish in
Cleveland
And Mr.. Golf learned from these
latter two things: The first was that,
however intelligent and faithful the
Cleveland Trust Company might be
as guardians of the fund, the public
would not believe it disinterestad;
that is, that there must be other
classes represented in the admins
tration of the fund If it was to be
most efficient. The second thing that
he learned was that men of this class
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

j. Charles Johnson and l.. W..
Johnson, the carpenters, have just
completed a fine little residence for
M. j. Fonnesbeck on West Center
street. The residence has been built
In the rear of Mr.. Fonnesbeck's lot
where it will be used for renting pur'
poses. The building is a neat little
thing, built on the bungalow order
1t is the intention of the owner to
build at least two more houses sim
liar to this on the same lot. A. fine
concrete roadway has been continued
from the street to the building.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

The Rasmussen Bazaar in keeping
with the growth of its business has
made considerable extension to its
former store capacity. Several feet
have been added which gives more
display space where long shelves
have been filled with groceries. The
lighting system has been revised and
the new lights with the ever increas-
ing amount ct trade, makes the
Bazaar cheerful as we'll as busy
place.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

John y. Miles has instituted suit
against the Smart Land and Live
stock company alleging that through
the persuasion of defendant, plain
tiff located his saw mill in Black
smith Fork canyon, the representa-
ton being made that the land on
which the timber was to be cut be
longed to defendant. The complaint
further recites that the land in ques'
ton turned out to be government
land. Damages are asked in the
amount of $1,946.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Funeral services were he'd in the
Fifth ward meeting house yesterday
over the remains OF Mrs. Magdeline
Weber, an aged lady of this city. She
was born in Switzerland, July rs,
1S41. She has been ailing for long
time. A husband and several children
survive her. Among her children is
Jacob Weber, one of the successful
business men of Preston, Idaho.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Last week number Of the Mutuals
in the stake observed dime day.
They had splendid programs prepared
and those who worked out their
plans for these socials as well as
those who took part deserve consid-
cradle credit. In one mutual every
girl brought her dime This is re
markabe and goes to show that the
girls are deeply interested.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15
YOUTHS Hardest Task.

THE training Of children is a con-
fessedly difficult task" says an edito-
rial writer, NO more difficult than
the training OF parents. Many chill
dren find the task of conquering the
preiudices and old,fashioned ideas Of
father and mother almost hopeless
Toledo Blade
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

The concert at Eliason Sisters
place OF business Saturday evening
was great drawing card. People
thronged to their store in the Arimo
block and it was thought for time
that the doors would have to be
closed to keep the crowds out. Some
very fine musical numbers were rem
dered by Miss Nora Eliason.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

w. w. Mclaughlin and family will
leave next week for California where
Mr.. Mclaughlin will do special work
in the investigation of the irrigation
of fruit trees and will take some
work in the University of California
at Berkeley. THY, will be gone at
least year and perhaps two years.
Mr.. Mclaughlin will dispose of his
home in the Fifth ward.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

For Sale-$61 so trip through the
National Park Includes railroad
and pullman fare from Salt Lake
City and return, also six day stage
trip via Wylie Way through the Park,
with meals. lodgins, etc. Can be had
for $45. Inquire this office.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15
A GOOD HOME FOR SALE

A six roomed house, barn, hay shed,
large lot, on car line, convenient to
A. C. and town. will sacrifice II sold
at once. 1858 North Fourth East. Call
mornings. II
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Through the courtesy of DR.. Jen-
son the girls Of the Mutuals of Cache
stake may have the use of the Brig
ham Young College swimming pool
Saturday afternoon, September 10,
without charge.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

First Lieut.. j. A. McAlister Jr.,
u. s. Army and his little daughter
Betsy, who have been visiting par
ents, leave today for Salt Lake City
and Fort Douglas where they will
visit for two weeks before returning
to Jefferson Barracks, Mo-, where
Lieut.. McAlister Is stationed.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Jennie Alfred Cottlei has brought
suit for divorce from William Cottle
lr, whom she married, according to
the complaint, in Sa.e Lake City,
about October 4, 1904. Plaintiff asks
that she be awarded the custody OF
the two minor children. Nonsupport
is given as the grounds for divorce.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Tyson of Salt
Lake spent the week end in this
city. visiting old friends and acquain-
tances. Mr.. Tyson is still in the en-
ploy of the Consolidated Wagon &
Machine Company.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Mrs. Sophia Titensor Larsen who
has been i'll in this city for several
days, died on Saturday. The re-
mains were taken to Cove for tuner
al and burial.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Nels Bergsjo and John Broberg con.
tractors and builders, are now work
ing on contract at Weston, Idaho
where they are erecting a two story
business block for Preston Brothers.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Jacob Zollinger Jr., with his fam
lily spent over Saturday in the coun-
ty seat on business and shipping
trip. Mr.. zollnger is one of the err
terprising and prosperous farmers of
College ward.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

The Camp Fire Girls of the Fifth
ward will entertain the mothers at
their ceremonial next Thursday night
at s o'clock. All ladies over IA years
are invited.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Wanted Competent housekeeper,
middle aged woman preferred. Apply
to Mrs. A. II. Thompson, 155 East
Center. ADV. s15
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

We have full line of school suits
and shoes. Also a big line of fall
suits for men and boys. Give us a
call. We can save you money. New
bold the clothier ADV. SIT
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

The Bingham Brothers have
changed their office headquarters
from the Carbon Company office to
1853 Arimo Block on North Main.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

About 1900 pupils enrolled at the
opening Of the city schools yestert
day morning.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Miss Coral Kerr who has spent
some time with relatives and friends
In Cascade, Montana will visit in
Lago, Idaho, before returning to Lo-
gan.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Mrs. Edith Yeaman of Alton, Wyo-
ming is visiting in Logan, the guest
of her brother, D., e. Mecham and
family of this city.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

David j. Nelson, formerly associ-
ated with the Utah Power g. Light
company and Schaub Machine Com
pany, known as the Logan Garage
ana supply Company, in the capacity
OF stenographer and accountant has
been awarded scholarship to Cornell
University by the Telluride Associ-
alton. Mr.. Nelson was graduate
with this years class at the Agrlcul-
turai College, and spent Sunday and
monday In Logan saying goodbye to
his many friends. He will enter the
graduate school Of Cornell. specializ-
ing in . course OF business admins
tration. 1870
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

f, Wanted-Two furnished rooms at
once. Phone 279rCAdv. IT
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Some very fine singing was render
ed In Lewiston and appreciated by
the people of that place on Sunday
when w. r. Morley. Margaret Wor-
ley, and Hazel Anderson visited the
ward meeting and sang and played.
Ihey were accompanied on the trip
by II. A. Peterson, judge of the ju-
Venile court and Andrew King, proba-
uon officer. The latter gentleman
made the trip on juvenile court work,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Mrs. Alma Watterson of this city
gave birth to fine girl yesterday
morning. Mother and child are do
ing nicely.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Mr. CHARLES Stuck of Paris, Idaho
is visiting with relatives and friends
in this city.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

stella and Matte Burie are back.
from brief visit at Montpelier, Ida.
no.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Commencing Wednesday, all rem:
nants left over from our removal sale
will be sold at half price at Eliason
sisters, Arimo Block. ADV. s15
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Wanted Eggs % 12c per dozen
at Cache Valley Com. Co., success
sors to Isaac Smith Produce Co. -
Adv. --..--------
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

l.. s. Farrell representative of the
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany, is in the state capital on bust
ness connected with his local agency.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

We sell the earth, abstract its title
and loan money on it. II. A. Peder.
son & Co., First North. ADV.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Next Saturday evening the Mutual
stake board will entertain at the Brig
ham Young College in honor of all
the local officers from eight to eleven,
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-09-15

Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. McAlister
leave Logan today to spend the win.
ter in Salt Lake City.