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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12

the VIZ NEll section - 44-S3 is
being pro secuted yigC rously under the
direction of Captain James Quayle,
formerly OF Virginia. Mimi Captain
Quayle has his forces we'll organized
with viii Richards in charge of the
night shit.
Temporary hosting house, changing
house and shops have been erected,
just enough 10 take care OF the de.
mands on the property for the winter.
The 81 Paul has Il spur, which runs
20 the main line a short distance from
Balsam completed to the mine so that
service from the railroad il easily
had
THE MICHIGAN MINERAL LANDS
There was a report about the city
early in the week that some parties
had taken hold OF the Michigan
Mineral Lana Co.'S lands that adioin
the Amasa. Porter on the south So
far as we can learn there is no truth
TO TIE rumor. Will Moss OF Iron
River who with several associate
did considerable drilling on these
lands and found some ore, two years
ago was in the city last Monday Mr..
Moss says that he and his partners
retain the option and VIII DO some.
ming as soon as things change for tho
better
Taken As whole there il bright
outlook Tor that section Of the Crystal
Falls.district in the section south Of
Amasa and we learn that location
Will probably be plated south Of the
Amasa Porter and about ~ mile,
west OF Basam next year.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12
TO HOOK UP AGAIN
GroeSbeck and MartindaIe Are Can
didateS For Governor i'm 1916

Announcement comes from the lower
peninsula that Alex Groesbeck and
Fred G.. MartIndale will hook up
again in a contest for the governorship
OF the state in 1916. Ii was the fight
between these two Wayne county men
that left the gap open for the entry OF
Chase s. Osborn and his success at
the primaries last fall The iockeying
in Wayne led 10 an overwhelming
majority against the republican
nominee and his defeat at the election.
Martindale and Groesbeck were
former friends ana Mr.. Groesbeck was
in charge OF the Martindale campaign
in Wayne with the result that Martin
dale carried the county by large
maiorities. They fell out and now
they seem to be killing each other 3
chances TO be- governor OF tbs state
In the meantime there is con 'ider.
able talk Of A.. {. Carton entering
the rnae for vnvsrnor while the
admirers Of Arthur Vandenburg Of
Grand Rapids arc trying to induce
him 20 be a candidate
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12
PASS BOND RESOLUTION
City Council Seeks Way to Settle
Outstanding Accounts

The city OF Crystal Falls IL mp
against IL SO far as paying its bills
are concerned. The expenditures be-
cause OF improvements at the power
plant, the city hall and sewers have
exceeded very much the expectations
and now that the bills have 10 be paid
the council members are seeking some
way in which TO solve the question of
meeting their bills
The only way out OF the dilemma il
a bond issue. SO the council members
think and to that end resolution
asking that the people vote $40, 600 In
bonds was passed last Tue ,day night.
The tax levy is all taken up now so
that there ism I cent to run the city
on The dynamo for the power plant
is on the cars here with bill Of lading
waiting for a solution of the difficulty.
The members figure that unless the
people vote bonds judgments will he
secured and the people made to pay
the bills due in one lump condition
that they wish TO avoid
The matter is one that intsrests
everyone very materially and will
probably have wide spread discussion
before the sentiment is fixed. Ii is a
matter that the people ought to
express themselves upon, not on the
street corners but in the open where
their criticisms may be sifted and the
worthy parts considered
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12
Margaret Virginia Sto'berg

Margaret Virginia Stolberg, the only
child of sir. and Mrs John Stolberg,
died last Thursay at o 80 The little
one was a week over year old. She
has been frail from birth and her
parents have spent much time and
money in AN effort to preserve the
little one 3 life and il is great blow
20 them 10 have her taken away.
The funeral will take place this
afternoon from the residence. the in
terment taking place in the Crystal
Falls cemetary. Mr. aud Mrs StolberQ
have the sympathy of the community
in their bereavement.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12
BANK IN NEW QUARTERS
New Building, Under Construction For
Several Months Past, Occupied

The First National Bank at Alpha
opened for business Tuesday Nov s.
a large crowd awaiting. Mrs. Chas
Miner was awarded lst prize and Miss
Geneva Anderson, lst prize for
outside lady. The gentlemen's prize
went to Shortie Long, local, and Frank
Allison, outsider.
The officers of the bank invite their
customers and the general public to
call and see their new quarters.
The amount OF savings deposited az
the opening was over 81. 600.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12

tdrys contended that the paper filed 10
the nare OF Mr. Webb was filed after
the petitions had been reported TO the
board and that it cannot be considered
rs part of the petition lied at 4 80 the
day previous.
Upon this question the opinion was
divided, Attorneys present say that
the question IS one that has never been
passed upon by the supreme court and
10 Is probable that il the matter goes
into court II will be- upon this point.
Mr.. Dixon in his talk 10 the board
called attention 10 the fact that great
property interests were involved and
that the board ought not 10 act hastily
in the matter He said that ne and
his associate had not had time 10 pass
upon the legality OF the names ut
tached to the petitions because OF the
late hour they were filed that what
little inspection WAS given them
showed gross fraud in that names
were secured under false pretense
that names 81 D)ys - years OF age
were contained on one Of the petitions.
He asked that time be granted the
vets 10 investigate the petitions After
considerable legal advice both from
the prosecuting attorney and the at.
torneys on either side IL was determin.
ed 10 adjourn the meeting until Thurs.
day Dec. 18th when ths board will
reconvene and decide IL an election
shall be called.
The proposition TO give time 60
either side TO investigate seemed 10
take well with all concerned and little
complaint was lodged against IL. The
test will come next Thursday when
the board must act one way Of the
other.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12
Iron County To Front

The state potato show at Kalamazoo
gives Emil Nyquist o. Stambaugh first
place and making him state champion
of the Boys and Girls exhibitors
The couEty exhibits of 10 pecks won
first place out was later relegated to
second ON an overlooked point after a
long wrangle among the judges. iron
comfy may well be proud OF her
postto EXHIBITS
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12
Claims Jokes Gone Too Far

Last week we told OF n mayor in a
nei9hboring community who is said TO
have gotten in bad because he took
another fellow deer in joke. Since
then we learn that the story has
caused the mayor and hi, family a
great deal OF concern because many
take the story as fact and not "a a
joRc.
IL is not uur intention 20 injure
anyone and to that end we make the
above statement Jokes sometimes
have bad effect and in this case IT
IS reported to be particularly unfor
inmate occurrance
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12

gamers occupying the probate Judge $
Office with him and committee was
appointed TO see what provision can
he made
Chas. Uren was appointed %
represent the county board at the
anti.tonnage tax meeting at Mar
quette.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12

Next week the Carpenter team will
take on Corrigsn- Mckinney team
composed of Alvin Richards and r.
j. Oswald.
The Billiard contest next week
will be between Joe Green and Ira
Odgers and mighty strenuous game
is looked for.
The Whist tournament will start
next Monday
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12
CARPENTER TEAM WON
Fellows From the New Mine Skinned
up the Bristol Team at Pool

The pool and billiard tournament OF
the Crystal Falls club was started last
Wednesday evening with a billiard
match between Abe Mathews and A.
L.. Burridge and a pool match between
the Bristol and Carpenter mines. Abe
Mathews won the billiard match in a
rather brisk fashion and the Carpenter
team won the pool match but they
had no walk away foI the Bristol
fellows were close on their heels at the
finish. in fact they lead them by 10
points at one stage OF the game The
scores were as follows:
Billiard Match
Mathews 100
Burridge 65
ppnl Match
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12

Mathews 100
Burridge 65
Pool Match
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1914-12-12

THE AMAsA. PORTER
Tho sinking OF the shaft at this
|,roperty of the Jndson Mining Co. ON
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-31

 -(T) representing telephone and CsD still alarm-is as follows:
 JANUARY.
 S-(Box 2D Store and dwelling. smoke from stove. Frank Kalenkewick and others. IFS Cliff St.
 ECT9 Tenements, electric wires, Peter Kalenkewicl1 and others, SS High St.
 5-(Box 15) Tenements, dropping match, W. Benditt and others. 69 Me- chanic St.
 S-(Box 15) Tenements, dropping lamp. Miss R. l.. Spencer and others, 24 Elizabeth St.
 s-(T) Dwelling, chimney fire, Mrs. c. W. Prentice. 1S5 Washington St. 10- CT) Dwelling. chimney fire Bennie Brune. 172 North Main St. 12-(T) Tenements. hot ashes fin barrel, l. Rabinovitch and others, 23 12-(T) Stores and offices, chimney fire. R. F. Smith and others, 276-2TS Main St.
 I2--(T) Railroad bank. sparks from locomotive, Railroad company. Laurel 1a@CBox 15) Dwelling. thawinE water pipes. Michael Dwyer. 5s New Is~iT) Stores and tenements, soot in stove pipe. Mrs. L. Burns and others, S6 Franklin SC
 13-(TO Dwelling, defective chim- ney. Gilbert P. Talbot, SS4 Central Ave. = 1S-CBox 1e) Tenements. defective chimney Chive Lahn and others. 6S Summit St
 13-(T) Factory, spontaneous com bustion. Nickle & Brass company, 71 Chestnut St.
 14-CT) Open lot and fence, sparks from locomotive. Chelsea Boat club, rear 27 West Main St .S14-(TD- Store and dwelling, oil heater. Louis Rosenberg. 1s4 West Main St.
 I14-(T) Store and offices. chimney fire, Woolworth & company and others, 161 Main St
 14-T) Dwelling. hot ashes in box, Max Schwartz, 31 Maple St.
 20-eT) Dwelling, cause unknown, c. L. Hubbard. 242 Broadway. 27-eBox 31) Tenements. defective fireplace. E. ". Wilbur and others, 61 Otis St.
 2T-CBox 22s) Stores and offices. cause unknown. Misses Bauck and others. 321 Main St
 2s-Box 1z) Gasoline tank, escap-
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-31
NORWICH CHRONOLOGY FOR THE YEAR 1914
Social and Political Circles Under Date of Appear Record

t7ns events of this chronology are given under the date upon which they were published in The BEHetin.)
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-31
FIRES DURING THE YEAR.

The list of the fires, with kind of call. how occupied. location, cause, oc- cupant and loss in the order mentioned .(T) representing telephone and CSp still alarm-is as follows:
Norwich bulletin., 1914-12-31

Jerome Anti suffrage meeting. Fu- neral of Benjamin Watrous.
 2S-Newton prize speaking contest at N F. A. Death of Miss Nancy Ray
 29-Meeting of Eastern Connecticut Mt. Holyoke AIumnae association An nual meeting and outing of Mayfiower club. Malone-De Struve " e dding- Death of Joseph E. George Death of Rufus Hathaway
 30-Tri- ennial election of Consistoryz First subscription assembly of Equal Franchise league. Williams prize read ing contest.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18
DIAMONDS

Are you saying: 'I can't afford it?'s You can afford it! It is possible that you have wanted diamond ring, for yourself for 8 long time, and you've put it off just because the ring you
 wanted entailed too big an outlay. If that is so, we want you to know if you invest $25, $S5, or $50, into dia- mond and, after wearing it six montIls, a year or longer, want a larger one. bring it back to us and we will ale low you what you paid for it in ex- change for a larger diamond. Each stone of the same high grade; diff ference in size alone makes the diff ference i'm prize. No one can under sell us providing quality and quan- tity are equal to that guaranteed by us. The Buechler's guarantee on dfa- monds is based upon the soundest bus mess principles. Our reputation for fair and progressive dealings is ex- celIed by no other diamond house. We live up to our reputation-not up- on it-and stand firmly back of our values.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18
OFFICIALS SEE BENEFIT
 IN HOME FOR OUTCASTS

There is a turning point in the life of every representative of humanity, when, with proper influences present, there may be a right about face' and the remedying of damage caused by past nnfsfortunes or mistakes. Among officials personally acquainted with those represented in the criminal and unfortunate strata of life unqualified d. 1y endorsing the plans of Bridgeport Protective Association in the inaugu- rating ol m institution for won1en and wayward girls is State Policeman Frank Virel1i. He has noted the operation and results of institutions in other cities conducted along pro cedure such as is planned and for a similar purpose. In Hartford the sOpen Hearth and. in other cities the Door of Hope institutions ac- complssh som ewhat similar results as are p1annedsby the local institution to be inaugurated.
 Superintendent Merele c. CowIes of Lakeview and pr. w. H.. Curley of the emergency hospital staff, two >oe-
 lcia1s brought in frequent contact with life's unfortunates come out in strong endorsement of the proposed Institution.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18

JAMES STAPLES 6 co.
 BANKERS 1s0 STATE ST.. Bridgeport. CPnn.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18

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 VE{1AAAN'@ DRUG wTOR@ 14o Man street. BftdgepOF9s C9EzA LAAg AnEezn<iAnAs AlWaVn Hero
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18

Nantucket Island, off Massachusetts is out Of communication with the mainland.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18

George w N1aile, one of the oldest war te1egraphers in the United States, died at Omaha, aged 76 yeare.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18
YOU SHOULD EAT The best and cleanest foods, You get 1t in
 FRISBIES PIES Insist on Frisbies at all stores.

HELP IN
 SEARCH FOR PULP WOODS.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18
-- THE First Bridgeport National Bank CORNER MAIN AND BANKSTREETS
D ONT w AIT

until you lose money before you think about having a checking account Pay by check and protect your funds.
 We cordially invite your account subject to check.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18
T. WATSON & co.
OWN YOUR OWN HOME HOUSES WE GAN SELL FOR

OWN YOUR OWN HUME HOUSES WE CAN SELL FOR
 $s,50O To s7, ,O0O
 EaRlson Ave. 2 family $4,5UU f,o4tane st. 2 family $6,OOO ponIe1. st ? family $4,7OO Txeeaer Av.e.. cottaqe. $500 Main St, 2 family, $5,5OU 0rr1,ard st , family. $5,5OO pe-1~ Ave- 3 farnfly. $4,5O0 Tl1so,. Ave. 9 family, S4,50O7 Washington Terrace 2
 family, $I,OUO panrunan st. eoteane. $4,OOO Laurel Ave, 2 family, $7,O0O
 Ask For Our New List.
 RS<wr~w.axaeuf50Fa Insurance
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-02-18
Notice

For forty eight years we have been conducting business at the same 9lo location corner of Main and John Streets. Bridgeport, Conn., a1Q our Private Bank has been estapnsneQ there conffnuousIy. We have received and Dafd out on demand without no bce millions of dollars of money oe. posted with us and we continue eo check at eight on which we allow three per cent per annun. cTen.S0 to each account monthly. We sonAs ahe accounts of individuals, Dusamees%y men. firms and corporations, ana aA who want Q bank account where cney can deposit money, cheeks or qF~1e - and leave ff for one day, ,One week. one month OF one year, and draw inGerest on it for any time 1t IS left with us: We give to the business our caFefuA pers0nnH attention mg the oideee uE4m Of private bankers in this staste
 I'm xxTamcnM R rO
The Washington herald., 1914-05-27
=. -. ~
REDFlELDP PRAISES
MEASURES WORK
Calls Convention Society for
the Suppression Of
Liars.
WOMAN DELEGATE HERE
Manufacturer Exhibit Forms In
teres.ing Part Of the
Meeting.
WOMAN DELEGATE HERE

Two features Of the ninth annual con-
ference on weights and measures OF the
United States, which opened yesterday
for a four days session at the Bureau of
Standards. overshadowed all others in
the interest of the 100 or more delegates
Who form the most formidable branch
Of the great American society for the
suppression of liars" as Secretary of
Commercs Redfield characterized them
Capital
First In interest is Mrs. c. c. Neale.
wife of the commissioner Of weights and
measures of Minnesota She is the first
woman who has been allowed to enter
the scientific forum of the conference in
the nine years of its existence, and, fur
thermore, she bears papers to show that
she is the personal credited representa-
tive Of the governor of Minnesota. Mrs.
Neale was one of the first delegates to
register.
The other interesting feature was the
manufacturers. exhibit which took up the
ertire basement floor of the laboratory
where the sessions of the conference
are being held. To one who knows moth
ing about what 1t all means, the exhibit
80 q bewildering mass of scales, from
those big enough to weigh into the hun
dreds Of tons TO tiny ones hardly able
70 hold an apothecary's smallest pill,
yet so delicate that anything much light
er than a cobweb would give the balance
q jolt
Practically all of yesterday afternoon
was taken up with demonstrations of
The Washington herald., 1914-05-27
BYE-BYE, School DAYS;
HOWDY DO, DIPLOMAS!
Norman Hapsood Speaks on Women
in Public Life" at Commence
ment Exercises.
MAY BE VOTERS SOME DAY.

More girl graduates were presented
with their coveted sheepskins yesterday
when the Miss Madeira School. Gunston
Hall. and Columbia Hospital Training
School for Nurses held their respective
commencement exercises.
Norman Hapgood. editor of Harper's
Weekly, made the principal address at
the Miss Madeira School exercises In the
afternoon at Rauscher's. Speaking on
Women in Public Life" a favorite
theme which has found space often In
the columns of Harper's,-Mr. Hapgood
outlined the various branches of public
life In which he declared women should
be active in order to faithfully .erve the
interests of their children. Women should
be made members of school boards and
allowed to participate In municipal af-
fairs. and maybe. somehow. somewhere.
sometime. be allowed to VOTE according
to the editor of Harper's-
Miss Lucy Madeira spoke briefly to
the graduating girls before she pre-
sented the diplomas. The Rev. Robert
Talbot pronunced the benediction.
E. T. williams, chief of the Far
Eastern division Of the Department of
State, made the commencement ad-
dress at Gunston Hall. giving plenty
of sound advice to the graduates.
Those who received diplomas were the
Misses Effie Auchenbach, of Pennsyl-
vania: Laura Bailey. of Georgia: Mar
ion Banks. of California: Alice Louise
Eberly, of this city; Mary Archer
Glass, of Virginia; Theresa Mccubbins,
of North Carolina; Kathryne weigill.
of New Jersey; Lima Ferguson. Of New
Mexico: Harriet Harmon, of this. city,
and 1Otelia Medlin, Of Florida.
The eleven nurses Of the Columbia
Hospital Training School to receive d.
piopias were addressed by the Rev.
Abram Simon. The class was presented
by DIR, ]. o. Skinner, superintendent of
the hospital ard dean of the training
school. DR.. Harvey w. Wiley, president
of the board of trustees, presented the
diplomas, and the Rev. H: B. Angus
pronounced the benediction-
The graduating class was composed Of
Mamie Elizabeth steadman. Virginia:
Elsie Lorraine Fowler, District OF Co
iumbia; Mary Virginia Cummings. Vir-
ginia: May Matilda Windsor. Maryland:
Ethel Letitia Mcleod, Virginia; Natalie
Anna Brizzolara; Virginia; Margaret
Theresa Feller. New York; Henrietta
Woolf, virginia., Estelle Louise Loert-
scher, Switzerland: Ethoi Gray Bennett.
Virginia: Carrie Belle Steele. Virginia
Elizabeth Leora Kern. New York.
Miss Elizabeth L. Kern. of New York.
will also receive a diploma as q grad
uate Of the 1914 class of the Emergency
Hospital Training School.
This afternoon at Rauschers' the prin.
cipal address at the commencement OF
the National School of Domestic Arts
and Sciences will be given by DR.. WILL
lam Holloway Main.
As part OF the commencement week
Of the Mount Vernon Seminary, the Glee
Club Of that school gave a concert yes
terday afternoon.
The Washington herald., 1914-05-27
SILLIMAN PUTS SOFT
PEDAL ON Comment
Severity in His Case "Ofieial and I'm
personal" Says Vice
Consul.
'MAAS IS A FRIEND OF MINE"

Special Cable to The wsshingt1n Herald
vera Cruz. May :s.-wan and wasted.
John r. silliman. United States vice
consul at Saltillo. who arrived here
this afternoon from Mexico City. to-
night told as much Of the story of his
twenty one day imprisonment by the
federals a. he was able. in light Of in
structions received by him to first re-
port to the state Department. Mrs.
silliman remains in saltilIo in care OF
the British consul. who Is ILL.,
siliiman answered all questions
Euardedly. Pressed. he said. his ar
rest was . great surprise to him.
Gen Mas In an acauaintance|I might
say. q friend Of mine. assume the Sc
verify ordsred Ia my case was efhcisi ana
impersonal.~ he said. -f>I /.
Asked II he had been cognisant that
efsorts were being made to secure his
release. SiIIiman said he never for an in
slant felt hopeless or deserted.
He asked to be excused from answering
all questions bearing upon the treatment
accorded him by the federals on the
ground that his orders were to make an
efneial report first.
silliman said he had been unable to
keep up with the course OF events in
Mexico.
He described the journey from Saltillo
to San Luis Potosi. which took week
instead Of day. Three times the rebels
attacked the train and attempted y tear
up the line apparently in an effort to
isolate Saltillo. where Gen. Mas had
about 1900 men.
Gen. Mas is coming back to assume
command of the Federal troops around
Vera Cruz Because he has been rigidly
observing the rules of civilized warfare,
expediting the mails and otherwise re-
laxing. Gen. Garcia Pena, who replaced
Mas has been recalled to the capital
and II 10 rumored that he will be court
martialed because he discussed plans re-
garding the repair of the railway line
with the Americans
Torrson. Mexico, May a.-Gen. Car
rama has received a report from Gen.
Pablo Gonsales, at Monterey. that the
sea port OF Tamiahua. state Of Vera Cruz,
was captured Monday by forces COM
manded by Gen. Candido Aguilar. who
recently occupied Tuxpam. \ fierce
battle took place between the federal and
constitutionalist forces before Gen.
Aguilar succeeded in capturing the port
The capture Of Tamiahua places every
port from Tuxpam. north on the golf
coaRt In possession of the constitution
aligtS
The Washington herald., 1914-05-27
6. G. BENNETT DEAD.

Word was received here yesterday Of
the death of Charles Goodwin Bennett.
former Secretary Of the United States
Senate. at his home. Is Palmetto street,
Brooklyn.
Mr.. Bennett was born in Brooklyn In
1853, received his education in the public
schools, graduated from New York Law
School. and was admitted to the bar in
1852. He represented the Ffftieth New
York Congressional district for three
terms and was eleoted Secretary Of the
Senate in 1900. He served in that posi-
tion until the Democrats got control Of
the Senate.
His chief hobby was the collection OF
photographs and autographs. Most of
the leading men in the political life of
the nation while he. was in Washington
are represented IN his collection
He was twice married. the last time
but three months ago.
Mr.. Bennett was q member Of the
Chevy Chase and Metropolitan clubs, Of
this city.