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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-23
SEE PlUCkING CAUSE.
Congressman Learn Gibbons Had No
Demerit Marks.


Washington, July characterization
of the naval plucking board and its
questionable methods. especially in
plucking or firing from the
navy's active service Capt
Gibbons, of Grand Rapids, ac-
knowledged by Admiral knight. OF the
plucking board. to be one of the most
efficient commanders in the American
navy. with a spotless record. was TAX
en- up by the house subcommittee
Judge Witherspoon presiding today.
The answer of Secretary Daniels 20
the committees request for the names
and records of all captains in the navy
against whose records there are de-
merit marks was presented i'm the form
of block of records of 23 officers. each
about n foot thick, out of now in
command and upon which the board
has passed, but not plucked.
1t developed that the 23 officers have
more or less serious charges against
them during their service. but not one
of the 23 has been plucked. while Capt.
Gibbons, with clean record and high
standing, was fired. To allow for search
of record the committee adjourned to
meet at the call of the chairman. Con-
gresham Samuel w. Beakes, of Ann
Arbor, appeared on behalf of Capt.
Gibbons and of Michigan. Senator Will
liam Alden Smith was absent.
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Presidents Choice for Federal
Reserve Board Position
Answers Critics
METHODS ARE UNFAIR?
Defends Harvester Company
Vote on Nomination Will
CUme Soon

Washington, July 23-Thomas d.
Jones OF Chicago whose nomination by
President Wilson as a MEMBER Of the
Federal reserve board was unfavor-
ably reported to the Senate by ma
jority Of the banking and currency COM
mittee, has submitted a supplemental
statement of his case in a letter to
Senator Hitchcock, acting chairman of
the committee.
Mr.. Jones statement, made public
by order Of the Senate at the instance
of Democratic members Of the bank
ing committee who favor his coniirma-
ton, was written after he had read
the unfavorable report of the commit
tee majority. and he submits that the
procedure of the committee, particu-
larly with reference to his connection
with the New Jersey Zinc company,
was grossly unfair" charging the
committee with stigmatizing as a
trust. "A corporation against which
there never had been any complaint.
Harvester Connections.
With reference to his connection
with the International Harvester COM
pany, Mr.. Jones said the company had
been doing business for six years when
he became a director, and the govern
ment then had taken no action against
il.
Il then believed and still believe
that at the date of my acceptance OF
the position of director the corporation
was a law-abiding corporation, and
that it's business methods were pro-
ductive of benefit and not of harm;
and in that belief | accepted that posi-
tion of director. AS to the other
charge, namely, the acts Of the COM
pany and it's board of directors since I
became a director So far as | have
known they have neither been oppres-
sive nor Illegal in any particular"
With reference to the Missouri case
i'm which the organization of the Har-
vestcr company was declared illegal
Mr.. Jones insisted that the charge of
unfair dealing by the company to-
ward the farmers was emphatically
denied by the court"
AS to Zinc Trust"
Concerning the New Jersey Zinc
Continued on 9th Pace 4th Column.
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STRIKERS KILLED
IN STREET FIGHTS
Clash With Police and Cossacks
in st. Petersburg During Night

st. Petersburg, July 23.-At least five
strikers were killed and eight serious
ly wounded and three police officials
severely injured in fighting in the
streets of st. Petersburg between
strikers and Cossacks. which continued
through the night and ceased only at
dawn.
The figures are official. but It is un-
derstood the casualties among the
strikers was much heavier as it is
thought probable they concealed a
number of dead and wounded Men
carrying red flags spent the night
marching and singing revolutionary
songs in the outlying open spaces OF
capital.
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M'REYhOlOS BRINGS SUIT
AGAINST The new HAVEN

New York, ~ Y, July 23.-A civil
suit TO force the separation of the New
Haven railroad from it's subsidiary
rail, trolley and steamship lines, under
the Sherman antitrust act, was filed
in court here today by Attorney Cen
eral McReynolds.
The suit today has no actual con-
nection with the criminal indictments
McReynolds will ask the federal grand
jury TO return against the New Haven
officers and directors who are concern
ed with the upbuilding Of an alleged
unlawful combination.
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MUSSULMEN DEFY
EUROPEAN POWERS
Will Destroy Durazzo and Kill Peo-
pie Unless Prince Abdicates

Durazzo, July ga note threaten
Ing TO destroy the capital of Albania
unless Prince William of Wied tender
ed his abdication of rulership, was
handed by Mussulman insurgents to
representative of European powers
here. The insurgents added that if
the warships fired at them they would
spare neither Europeans nor-other in
habitants of the city.
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THREE ARE CHARGED WITH
INCITlNG lEVEE RIOT

Chicago, July 23.-Maurice Van
Rever, Emil Longley and Charles Dom
aldson, habitues Of the old south side
levee, and who are alleged to have in
cited a disturbance in which a detec-
tive was killed and five others were
wounded last Thursday night. were ar
rested today. The states attorney de-
clared the arrest of the men is the
most important development in the in
vestigation of the affair.
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CHILD is FAST TYPlST.
Canadian Girl, Aged Fourteen, Claims
the Worlds Record.

Edmonton, Alberta, July 23.-Win-
ME A. Martin, 14-year-old student at
the Victoria high school. claims the
worlds record for typewrting in five
languages. Her achievements in six
one-minute tests are: Greek, 6l words,
errors; German. 67 words, errors;
Latin, 81 words, no errors; French. "A
words, no errors; English. 1O3 words,
no errors; blindfold. 81 words, errors.
She also wrote 771.5 net words min
ute for ten minutes.
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PRINCE WILLIAM TO WE'D.
King Ludw'g's Daughter to Be Bride
q Is Report

Munich. Bstaria, July 2S.--The be-
throthal of Prince William of Hohen-
zollern, father-in-law OF former King
Manuel of Portugal, to Princess Adel-
gunde, daughter of King Ludwig Of Ba-
varia, is understood to be imminent.
The prince arrived at Leustetten, near
Munich. today on a visit to the Ba-
varian royal family and it is believed
the official announcement Of the en-
Sagement soon will be made. Prince
William, who is so years old is a wild
over, his first wife having died in
1909. Princess Adelgunde is A.
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PLOT AGAINST GOVERNMENT

Lima, Peru, July 23.-A large num-
ber OF plotters against the governmen;
were surprised and captured late last
night in the residence of DIR. Gerardo
Barranco. The prisoners included
military officers, all of whom confess
ed their intention to overthrow the
government.
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CONFERENCE ON IRISH
QUESTION STILL ON.

= London, July 23.-The absence
. of the hitherto prompt an
= nouncement that the conversa-
= tion will be resumed tomor-
:: row" at the adjournment of to-
= days home rule conference at
+: buckingham palace was gener-
:: ally accepted as an indication
:: that their efforts to find solu-
: tion had failed.
: Later, however the official
+: announcement was made that
:. the conferees would continue
: their discussions tomorrow.
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STEAMER WITH UNDESIRABLE
HlNDUS SAILS FOR ORIENT

Van Couver, b. c., July 23.-The
japanese steamer Komogata, with 352
Hindus who resisted the Canadian
governments order of deportation for
more than three months, sailed for the
Orient today
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ternoon, on the first lap of journey
back To England.
And that is why William r. Lane,
mumbling incoherently, gazed before
him with eyes from which the light of
reason had fled and wondered, per-
haps, what it was all about, while lit
tie ones tugged at his coat and wept.
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OLDEST MAN IN ILLINOIS
OBSERVES nth ANNIVERSARY

Bloomington, ILL.,, July 23.-James
Morgan, Illinois oldest man. is Ill
years old today. He was born in Ire
land and came to America when a
youth. He drifted to Illinois in the
forties. For sixty-seven years he re-
sided on farm given him by his
brother. Moran is almost totally deaf
and nearly blind.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-23
MINISTER QUITS THE
CHURCH TO SELL PAPERS

: ST. Louis, Mo-, July 23.-
!. please buy an evening, paper?"
: words uttered by Rev. DIR.
: Philip Carlin, aged fifty. the
: evangelist who disappeared
: from Lebanon, Ills. two years
: ago, brought to light the fact
that the long missing preacher
: had abandoned the church to
: follow the occupation OF
: newsboy i'm st. Louis. Carlin
was "A preacher i'm southern
: Illinois for twenty years. He
: said, Il am through with re-
; ligion."
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Carries Child to Safety.

Looking out of the window Lane saw
that the home of a neighbor was on
fire and, seeing the fire. he thought OF
a little invalid girl so like the little
one of his whose voice had been stilled
forever some years before.
He rushed out and, finding that the
child had been left behind in the burn
ing home, he dashed into the smoke
and flames and carried the little one
to safety.
The shock of his awful experience
in that inferno of flame was too much
for him, however, and his mind gave
way. He was sent To the asylum in
Kalamazoo and. after "A year, discharg-
ed as cured.
His mind gave way again, however,
and his family was found to have be-
come a public charge
That is how it happened that Will
liam 4. Lane, hero, his wife and six
small children left Detroit, Monday af-
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AUTO BANDITS RESUME
OPERATIONS IN CHICAGO

Chicago, July 23.-Automobile ban
dts resumed operations here today
when five men held up the store OF
E. r. Cross and escaped with a small
sum OF money.
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SUES COLONEL FOR LIBEL.
Chairman of New York G. o. p. Com
nnittee is Plaintiff Against Roosevelt.

New York. n. Y, July 2S.-Chairman
William Barnes of the Republican state
committee today announced he had in
structed counsel to bring suit for libel
against Roosevelt based on the Colo
ners statement last night attacking
Barnes and indorsing Hinman for
nomination for Governor at the Re-
publican primaries.
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MOTHER aND SON WE'D
IN DOUBLE CEREMONY.

= Orange, n. j., July 23.-Mrs.
:. Maud Daily, widow of Clarence
= Malvern Daily, and her son, who
= is her former husbands name
- sake. were married in double
- wedding here. The mother be-
- came the bride of Silas Carpen-
= ter of Park Ridge, H., and her
= son became the husband of Miss
= Angie Valentine. Mrs. Daily
:. Carpenter acted as bridesmaid
= To her sons spouse, and he in
= turn was best man To his future
= stepfather.
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GOVERNOR DuNNE ENDORSED
FOR u. s. SUPREME COlIaT

Washington, July Ex-Governor
Dunno of Illinois was endorsed for the
vacancy in the supreme court today by
Senator Lewis, who called on the
president.
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VESSEL BRINGS LIVE"
CARGO TO NEW ORLEANS,

New Orleans, July 2S.-Four
snakes. two of them boa con-
strictors, each five feet long.
eighteen tarantulas, seventy
rats, barrel of reaches and
bed-bugs galore. formed part
of the cargo of a freight vessel
sailing from the tropical seas
and fumigated here yesterday
in Connection with the fight
against the bubonic plague.
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Work Began Year AGO.

The work of the commission was
commenced more than yea, ego with
a visit To Australia and New Zealand.
Having returned to England and COM
pleted their report on these two coun-
tries, the commissioners, on February
Z last sailed for South africa. A
month ago they returned from Cape
Town to England and have come to
Canada to take up the last and most
important part of their work.
The Investigations of tn, ommission
cover an exceedingly wide range of
questions relating to empire develop
ment and organization. The distrlbu-
ton of immigration and. plans for inn
proved communications between the
different parts of the empire are two
of the most important matters receiv-
ing attention. In official circles the
work of the commission is generally
regarded as the most practical step
that has yet been taken to link the
component parts of the empire to-
gether i'm manner thoroughly consis-
tent with British policy.
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ROYAL COMMISSION
TO TOUR DOMINION
Principal Cities of Canada will Be
Visited by Junketers

Montreal, July 23.-The Dominions
Royal commission, of which Sir Edgar
Vincent is chairman, is due to arrive
today at Rimouski. The commission
ers will proceed Immediately to New
foundland, returning to Sydney on
August g. They will subsequently
make tour of all the principal cities
of Canada, ending at Victoria on oct.
.. They will then return to England
to complete their report.
The visit to Canada will complete
the active work of the Dominions Roy
al Commission, which has been in
trusted by the imperial government
with the important task of making
first hand inquiry into trade and other
conditions in all parts of the British
empire with a view to the future
enactment of laws and the conclusion
of trade and other agreements that
will be to the material benefit of the
NariOuS dOminions
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Concerning the New Jersey zir
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p'ihston, July 23.-Secretary
san' nas' encouraged by the latest des-
issmi, from Special Agent Carrothers,
speu -" the following statement:
D. arrothers telegraphs from El
- ue considers as unfounded all
la oi another break between VIII
"a and Carranza. He also states the
situation is much improved
resee Far From Assured.
---..'lstoh' h' July 23.-Peace In Mex
Continued on 9th pao. s.h c.,..--
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The following program will b,
rendered by the choir at the Method
ist church next Sunday evening, MAJ
81, at 4 o'clock.
Voluntary by Miss Watson.
Anthem, Hear Us, o Father
Alleman--Solo by Mrs. Graham.
Trio, Father, Lead Us BY Thy
Hand" by Mesdames Donaldson. But
terrified, and Schurtz, and Mr..
Schurtz.
Solo, "Out or the Deep"-Marks
by Mr.. Morgan.
Quintet, "Hark, Hark My Soul
Shelley by Miss Watson, Mrs. DON
aldson, Mrs. Schurtz, Mr.. Garcia. and
Mr.. Schurtz.
Anthem, awake, Put on Thy
Strength"-l.orenzz-Duet by Mrs.
Libby and Mr.. Hawkins.
Solo, "The Rosary'-Nevin by
Mrs. Graham.
Ofertory by Miss Watson.
Male Quartet, lord. Abide With
Me"-Eichhorn.
Anthem, lift Up Your Heads"-
Trench.
Benediction.
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7. n. HAWKINS, A PIONEER,
IS KILLED BY LIGHTNING

The body Of T. N. Hawkins, a
pioneer Of Luna county, was found
Thursday morning at spot near the
the road about twenty miles west
of Las Cruces, by members Of a
searching party, who passed in an
automobile. Mr.. Hawkins was lnsl
seen alive last Friday. Every indica-
ton shows that the dead man had
ben struck by lightning some time
Friday and the body was badly de-.
composed and evidently had lain in
the hot sun for nearly week.
Mrs. Oswald, n sister living in Los
Angeles, arrived in Deming last Fri
day, and upon going to the ranch Of
her brother, and not finding him home
made inquiries, and a searching party
was organized.
Mr.. Hawkins was n well known
catleman Of this section. and he
leaves two daughters living in Dem
ing, Mrs. Edward Hall and Mrs.
Louis Barksdale.
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Charges NOR. vehement than s.rious we're
He'd Monday with the department Of educa
iion against County Superintendent satur.
min" Baca Of Valencia county. for refusing Ia
sign months pay voucher for Mrs. TrmbA,
at Bei-n The charges accuse Baca Of IN
competency and are vigorous in their denun
citation Of the superintendent. They srs pr.
ferred by . man at Albuquerque.
Tho following New Mexico postmasters have
been commissioned. according to official word
received. Tsamaa Martinez, Arroyo Hondo.
Taos county; ferman Husky Pcnning ion
Union county; Alexandra N. Sanchez. Riley.
Soeorro county. Tho latter two poSioffiers
have just been established. Pennington to
he served from Barney. eight miles southea.s.
aud tie latter from Magdalena, thirty two
miles souih. Also Fred Haas at Forrest. amt
Essrist" Trujilo. at Pojoaque. Santa -
county, The posioaice sites at both place,
have been changed, at Forrest being moved
go feet east and at Pojoaque one mile south
west.
The postoRice at Dolores. Union county.
has been abolished, the mail going to Pasa.
monte and the supplies to Santa Fe.
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]. s. vAUGHT TO MOVE
INTO MS FINE, NEW HOME

The Turney Construction Company
has just completed a beauty Of g.
room bungalow for ]. s. vaaght on
Lead avenue. The material used in
the walls Of the house consists Of the
famous poured concrete blocks which
has proved so durable and popular.
These blocks are finished with a dark
pebble lash, with yellow gables. All
assures the preservation Of the resi-
dence against the vagaries Of wealth,
err, heat, cold, frost, moisture, and
sun.
The finish and arrangement Of the
interior is In keeping with the excel
lence Of the exterior. The woodwork
is of hard pine in old English color.
The walls are all tinted. There are
a number Of built-in features which
are real novelties, yet the house il
quite roomy and well arranged in re-
gard to privacy in the various cham
bers.
Mr.. vausht expects 10 set out trees
and grass Immediately, and will no
doubt, make one Of the most attract
~ residences in the city. The
Turney construction company has
built many very pretty homes Of this
type, which have proved their worth
in every particular, The company
has number Of contracts pending,
which will add to the reputation Of
Dcming as q city for beautiful homes.
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Will Go to Winnipeg

Hugh II. Williams, a resident Of
Deming, and member Of the New
Mexico State Corporation commission,
has made the announcement that he
would go to Winnipeg, Canada TO at.
tend the convention Of the Knights
Of Pythias, especially to work for
the establishment Of the Knights Of
Pythias saniiarium for tnbercular
members in Albuquerque.
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b. g. Godin has gone to FL Paso
for short visit.
The Fort Bayard orchestra gave n
sacred concert IN church Sunday.
Misses Rowe aud Fry Of the army
nurse corps, arrived last week for
duty here.
Mr. and Mrs. David 8. Richey loft
this week for their home IN Union
town, Pa.
Sergeant Seamen, q. NJ. G.. arrived
Sunday from Fort Baker, Calf. lie
will do duty here.
First Lieutenant Mair VConnor or
the 18th Cavalry, arrived this week
from Fort Ilanrhuchn for treatment.
Sergeant I'osphills motorcycle
refused to run on his way coming
home from Hurley, consequently he
had to walk. We all sympathize with
you. Sergeant.
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Died at Hospital

C. D. Erbacher, who was brought
down from Silver City last week and
taken to the Dcming Ladies' Hospital.
died Thursday morning after an ap.
Grafton from which he was unable to
rally. Ito leaves wife and several
children To mourn his loss. The
body was sent Friday morning to
Newton, Kansas for interment. ac-
companied by his family.
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Miss Gladys jackson il visiting
with relatives and friends in Green.
willie. Texas.
II This section has been visited with
numerous local showers during the
past week.
The interior Of ". T. McDonald's
Residence. assistant mill manager oi
the Chino company, is being refinish.
ed.
a number of fans attended the
ball game between the Commentators
and the Soldiers ut Fort Bayard
Saturday.
The company have their new water
wagon in operation and il will be
used in sprinkling the main thorough
fares Of the little city.
"Pink' Ilarrod, who has been in
California for the past three months,
arrived in the city Saturday and will
spend few weeks visiting with
friends.
J. +. Richards. II. l.. Chase, and
". Yates, carpenters who have been
employed by the Chino company here
for the past three years, have accept.
ed positions with the Burro Mountain
Copper Company at Tyrone.
A couple Of freight cars were
badly smashed up Friday night when
the night switch crew of the Santa
Fe let them get away from them in
the yards, humping agains a string
of ears standing on the side track.
Eddie Mackay Of FL Paso, arrived
in Hurley Friday evening for the
purpose of trying out as an umpire
in the Copper league. Mr.. Mackay
comes with good reputation and no
doubt he will make good. He will be
employed by the Chino company at
Santa Rita.
The young bachelors headquar-
tiers. known as "Tent Row." being n
number of the company's rental tents.
have been moved one block south and
residences, which will be occupied by
employees Of the company, will be
erected where the tents stood. Ma
terial has been ordered for eleven
cottages, which will be rushed to
completion as soon as the material
arrives.
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Appointed Recruiting Officer

First Lieutenant John C. Watson
has been appointed war recruiting Of
acer in Company I, First Regiment
New Mexico National Guard at Dem
ing, by Adjutant General Harry T.
Herring.
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Mrs. A. &. Butt returned Sunday
from a two days visit in Hurley.
G. W. Black was away last week in
Silver City and FL Paso on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. lyon Of Whitewater,
spent several days in Tyrone this
week.
Mrs. V. A. Pollock returned Satur-
day from visit in southern Arizona
and reports splendid trip.
Attorney W. B. Walton, County
Clerk E. B. Venable and Sheriff Nc.
Grath were in town Tuesday on bust
ness,
J. A. Stinson has the contract Of
building the company boarding and
rooming houses at the millsite. Work
will begin this week.
W. II. Brophy Of Bisbee, general
manager for the Phelps Dodge Mer-
camille Company, and Mr.. vangarter
Of MOrenci, were in town two days
last week.
The Central baseball team played
the Tyrone team Sunday afternoon.
The game went six innings, the score
at the end of the sixth inning being
6 to 4 in favor Of the home team.
Owing to an alteration between n
Central base runner and one Of Ty-
rome baseman in which a foul word
and one blow were passed, the Tyrone
team withdrew at the end Of the
sixth inning and the umpire declared
the game o to 0 in favor Of Central.