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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-18
TRAVERS ELIMINATED IN
CHAMPIONSHIP GOLF PLAY

Sandwich. England, May 1S.-7Jerome
ID. Travers amateur golf champion Of
the United States, was eliminated t.
day in the first round in the contest
for the British amateur championship
by Charles Palmer the Irish open
champion. The chance that an Amer
lean would take the title across the
Atlantic thereby was reduced To the
minimum. Travers was defeated by
two up. Neither played very good golf,
Palmer was suffering from lumbago.
Practically every spectator on the
course followed TraVers and Palmer
around There was a great contingent
of Americans i'm the crowd. The elm
ination of Travers was the sensation
of the day. 1t was quickly followed by
the defeat of two other Americans,
Topping and Knapp.
Hale and Ouimet Win.
The first American To score a win
was Frazer Hale of Chicago. who de-
feated Whigman. of the Royal st.
Georges club. n golfer almost as well
known on American links as in Eng
land. Charles w Evans Jr., of Chica-
go. also won his game, beating Gran
ston. Francis Ouimet, American open
champion. won easily from McGregor,
champion of the Philippines.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-18
ANOTHER FATAL ACCIDENT
IN GERMAN AIRSHlP CONTEST

Frankfort Main, Germany May
1S-Another fatal accident occurred
today in connection with Prince Hen
rvs aviation competition which start
ed yesterday at Darmstadt. Lieut..
Rhode, flying as passenger with
Lieut.. Kolbe, was killed when their
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-18
HUERTA READY TO QUIT OFFICE
IF SUCH COURSE IS NECESSARY
TO THE SUCCESS OF MEDIATION
ROBBERS, POSING AS
DETECTIVES, GET $4,000.

New York, May 1S.-Posing
as detectives, four men gained
entrance TO a Broadway motion
picture theater early today,
made the watchman a prisoner,
handcuffed three workmen who
We're in the theater, then blew
the safe i'm the box office and
escaped with ten thousand dol
lars.
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-18

Alsace-I .orraine hop crop OF 1919
roisod ON 1889 acres, is valued al
81 100000.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-18

Fully one-third Of the coal con
sumed in Berlin is i'm briquet form.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-18

gathered that the succession will not
come to prominence by arbitrary
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
BOY SCOUTS ARE
Held Up By Thug
Man Answering Description Of
Escaped Convict Seen on
siblsy Island.

The other afternoon q number OF
boy scouts camped on Sibley island
and In the afternoon all but two Of
the smaller went over to the main.
land. During their absence . rough
leoking man cana to the camp and
took from The tEo remaining Young
,sters . 72.caliber pistol, all the food
supplies and ! couple Of blankets,
threating to shoot the youngsters II
they made any outcry. Upon the re-
turn Of the other boys the little fel.
lows related their adventure, upon
which camp was broken and ths boys
hurried to town and Informed the po-
lice. 55aa
Inasmuch as the description Of
the thief Tailed closely with that Of
the convict who rec ntly scaped
from the penitentiary, the officials Of
that institution we're notified and
guards hurried to Siblel island, but
could not locate the hold-up artist, al
though It is said a sort of dug-out
was found which seemed to have
been occupied recently by human
being.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
MAY SEIZE REVENUES
France and Germany Serve Notice
on Haiti TO Cash Up.

Washington, d. c., June z3.-News
reached Washington from unofficial
sources that France and Germany
had warned Haiti that her customs
houses would be seized unless ar.
rangements were made to meet out.
standing Haitien financial obliga-
tions.
Secretary Bryan said no notice
that such step is contemplated had
come to the United States from the
European powers. But reports Of q
serious situation In Haiti, torn with
in by revolution and besieged by
creditors from without were subject
of long discussion at the cabinet
meeting. What attitude the United
States might be was not indicated.
Officials pointed out that there was
no treaty or arrangement under
which the United States might as.
sumo charge Of Haitien customs as
1t did in the case Of Santo Domingo.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
. TORNADO / !
Kills 9 Al
WATERFOWL.
TERRIFIC STORM DESTROY
ed HUNDREDS or BUILD
M0s AND INJURED 10.
WIRES ARE BlOKEN DOWN
Country Surrounding Dakota
City Dsvastatsd By Awful
Whirl- Wind.

WATERFOWL. s. D., June %. A score
Of persons were injured and two prob
ably fatally and about SO homes either
totally or partially wrecked BY q tor
nado. which struck Watertown. early
tonight. The storm left q trail Of
wreckage through the populated resi-
dental portion Of the city. many
houses being wholly wrecked, while
Others were unroofed and moved from
their foundations.
Sioux Falls, s. D., June %. Nine
persons were killed and 40 were injur-
ed, some fatally, and some 800 build
ings destroyed In a tornado, which
swept through Watertown, 8. D., this
evening. The twister destroyed, en-
tirely, all communication by telegraph
and telephone with this city direct,
and al information obtained came
from q point near Watert0wn. The
same dispatch stated the tornado did
much other damage in that vicinity,
with probable loss Of life.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
P|ARD0NS u
TO JUSTICE
DEPkR M|ENT
PRESIDENT WILSON REACH
Es DECISION IN DYNAMITE
CASES; GUARDS INFORM
ALL ARE nov OUT ON GAIL
Convicted Men Must Reports at
Federal Prison June Is.

Washington. June s23.-The presi-
dents decision on the appeals for par
dons for "a labor leaders sentenced
to prison In the dynamite conspiracy
cases, was sent % the department Of
justice tonight. Probably it will be
be made public tomorrow, although
the exact nature Of the presidents &C
tion is guarded pending formal an-
nOuncement.
It is generally understood In official
circles that some minor defendants
have been granted executive clemency.
Thursday Is the day set for the men
to begin serving their sentences. All
are free on bail. The date on which
they must present themselves at the
federal prison at Layenworth has been
extended from June to June 25, to
give the president time to consider
their petitions.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
TRY TO 0IUTBID U. S.
German Interests Trying to Secure
Canal Construction Rights.
Across Nicaragua.

Washington ID. c., June 23.-At-
tempts by German interests to out
bid the United States for rights to
construct the inter oceanic canal
across Nicaragua were revealed to
the senate Of foreign relations com.
mittee by the Nicaraguan minister
Chamarro. The minister said the
Germans urged that three millions OF.
fered by the United States for canal
rights and concessions was not
enough. Chamorro's statement was
resolved with surprise by some mem
bers who understood him to mean
that Germany officially approached
the Nicaragaun government minis
ters and that difficulty IL speaking
English prevented his statement from
being made entirely clear. Other
were inclined the
opinion of German bankers was re-
spo1sible.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
THE "MEsslAH..

Antler, N. D., June 2S.-Posing as
Jesus Christ, c. o. Kjeseth, who has
been suffering from great deal OF
mental excitement for some time. at
tempted suicide. He used razor
and slashed his throat in such man
ner that seven stitches were reQuir-
ed to draw the wound together. He
had been worrying over both politi-
cal and religious matters for some
time and recently claimed to be
Jesus Christ. Az soon as his con.
dition will permit the man will be
sent to the state hospital for the in.
sane at Jamestown.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
CLAIMS ! Will. |. Be
100000 !
laitoads WIN ! y Havs . Nix.
Rsparation = Result of De
oiigion.

Washington, June 23. Seventeen
railway companies affected by the
transcontineata freight rates liable
under the decision Of the United
States supreme court in the so-called
intermountain cases for many mill
ions In reparatioa on shipments made
since the institution Of cases. The
precise amount involved in the claims
already filed with the interstate COM
merce commission Is not estimated
but approximately 1t Is $4,000, 900.
One Claim 5000, 900.
One batch Of claims filed by q
single attorney aggregates over $2.-
OOO. 900. In the last two years, pc
titions setting up claims for rspara-
ton have been submitted to the COM
mission and all of them have been
held up pending a final determine
tion Of several cases. It will be nee
essary for the commission now ta
consider claims within the restric-
tions Of the law and to pass upon
them as upon original cases.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
Sell 5 SHIPS
TO GREECE:
House Passes Bill to Dispose Of
Two Dreadnaughts.

Washington, D. c., June 23.-The
administrators proposal to sell the
battleships Idaho and Mississippi to
Greece, already approved by the sen
ate, has passed the house by a vote
OF 174 to 81. One dreadnaught will
be built with tre proceeds. The &C.
tion of the house allows the house
managers in conference to agree to
the senate amendment, with altera.
tions, providing specific appropra-
tions for the ne wdreadnaught which
cost $4,000. exclusive Of armor and
armamant.
A formal protest from Turkey has
not altered the plans Of the admins
tratio1. The two warships probably
will be in the hands Of the Greek
government within a week. Final
action will bs taken in the senate to-
morrow or Thursday and the measure
will be sent to the president for his
signature.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
LARGE SUM SUBSCRIBED.

Miaot, N. D., June 22.-Over $32,-
900 of the $4,000 necessary for the
construction Of the new st. Joseph
hospital in this city has been sub
scribed, and the committee engaged
in the movement to obtain the sum
is energetically engaged in complet.
ing the movement.
James ]. Hill has pledged $4,000 to
the building fund, his subscription
being available when $4,000 addi-
tional is raised. Louis Hill, Of st.
Paul, has given $1,000 to the fund,
while the Rogers Lumber Company,
the Russel.Miller Milling company
and several other twin city concerns,
have subscribed sums ranging from
$500 to $1,000.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
( SCHOOL POPULATION.

Jamestown, N. D., June zl.-Super.
intendent Edwards has finished TAX
ing the census of the city school
population. He has made q careful
house-to-house canvass and finds that
there ara LIP persons between the
ages Of 6 and 21 residing in James
town. According to the usual meth
cd Of figuring the total population
from the number of school children
IN town or city, using the multiple
Of four, jamestown now has popu.
lation of 6,848. III
It is notorious that the federal cen
sus that gave Jamestown 1858 was y
Joke. That census was recklessly and
carelessly taken by incompetent
enumerators, and yet 1t stands as a
record against the city IN all govern
meat official publications and many
other statistical publications that
circulate throughout the nation and
will stand unil the next natio1l cen
sus.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
A SUBWAY.

Marmarth, N. D., June 23.-The
state board Of railway commission
ers have ordered the Milwaukee to
construct subway connecting First
avenue east and Main street. Mar
marth is on low ground and there is
high fill along the track which
makes communication between the
north and the south sides of town
most inco1venient. The company
must now construct wide subway
that will permit Of roadway and
sidewalks so there can be batter
communication between the different
parts Of the town. There was a
largely attended hearing of the mat
ter before the commission at this
point. aE1
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
SUNDAY SCHOOL Meet
-Four Thousand Delegates From
All Over World Gather at
Chicago.

Chicago, ILL.,. June 23.-The four
teenth international Sunday School
convention began tonight with 1000
delegates from the world over at
tending. The convention was pre-
cseded by q meeting Of the executive
committee at which the demands OF
delegates from Missouri that eligibil-
ity or otherwise Of reorganized
church Of latter day saints be set
tied, the question has been turned
over to q special committee which Is
expected to report tomorrow.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
FAIR JUNE Is AND u.

meeting Of the racing association it
was definitely decided to hold fair
and race meeting here June 26 tnd
q. It has been decided to hold the
fair or. stock exhibit, for which liber-
al prizes will be offered. on the first
day, together with ball game and
other sports aid to devote Saturday
to races and ball games exclusively.
Heretofore they have tried to crowd
1t all in one day and the stock ex-
hibit has been hampered for lack Of
time and It is the intention this year
to devote enough time to this import
ant branch Of the celebration to
make It q big success.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
NO IMPEACHMENT [
FOR JUDGE SPEER
Committee Condsnn Many Acts
But Finds 20 Grounds for
! Aotio.ip.

Washington, ID. q. June 2S.-Re-
ports OF the investigators who took
testimony on tn impeachment
charges against Federal Judge Emory
Speer, Macon Geor4e presented to
the house Judiciary 3ommittee, which
postponed deciding What r commen-
dation 1t would make to the house.
The majority repOrt condemned
many Of Speer's actR complained Of
but found them short of reason for
impeachment and held the case did
not warrant further proceedings and
that the findings of chairman Web,
representative FitShAnry and repre-
sentative volstead. as minority who
held Speer should be entirely exon
Grated. The Judiciary committee is
expected to adopt . majority report.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
OPEN JULY 1.

Sherwood, n. D., June 23.-The
new electric light plant for Sherwood
will be ready for operation by July l.
The building has been finished and
the machinery is now being installed
and crew of men are wiring tha
streets and business houses as rapid
ly as possible.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
BURNED SEVERELY.

Braddock, N. D., June 22.-While
attempting to regulate gasoline
lamp in the Dorr Aldrich barber shop
A. G. Staak had narrow escape
fatal injuries. He had unscrewed
thu air plug while the light was burn
ing. The gasoline squirted out, scat
tering oil all over his clothes and
hands and setting the lamp ablaze.
Mr.. Staak succeeded in throwing the
lamp out the door where the blaze
was quickly quenched. Both of Mr..
Stalks hands were severely burned
and he suffered much pain.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
BANCROFT NOMINATED
Conservative Republicans Of Wis
consin Select Him to Make
Face.

Madison, Wis, June 23.The con.
servatiye faction Of republicans in
Wisconsin in convention nominated
Levi H. Bancroft for the United
States senate and named full state
ticket. They heard speeches criticis-
ing the state administration. Eman-
uel Phillip Of Milwaukee, Is guberna.
tOrial nominee.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
SOIL SURVEY NEARLY DONE.

LaMoure, N. D., June %. Rapid
progress is being made on the soil
survey in this county. It was started
last summer and is being completed
this summer. Professor Hard, repre-.
senting the U. s. geological survey.
and representatives of that depart.
ment ct the agricultural college in
Fargo are engaged IN the work. The
entire county is being mapped and
samples Of soil are being taken from
each quarter section. The work will
probably be completed about Sept. Is.
After this is done map will be
printed a1d furnished each resident.
The survey also indicates the home
of each resident as well as the ma.
ture of the soil.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
SOME HOT
Urinary
CONT ESTS
HANNA WILL PROBABLY
LAND NOMINATION BY
SAFE MARGIN.
fights FOR CONGRESS CLOSE
Sheriff Fight in Burleigh County
Of Chief Local Interest.
fights FOR CONGRESS CLOSE

The primary election in this county
will end several hot fights for Office.
The republican ranks has three con-
tests, which have occupied the atten-.
tion Of the entire county during the
last few weeks. The legislative pro
gram is long and those who have filed
for the nominations have given con-
siderable time and attention to the
campaign. q ID
The sheriff Fight.
The rival candidates for sheriff have
worked earnestly for several weeks.
Each has q number of friends and
they have also been W. rking industri-
Ously for their particular friends.
Which way the contest will 60 can
not be foretold at this time, but both
Barnes and French claim the victory.
.stS For States Attorney.
Another contest that has been push
ed quite strongly, earnestly and with
animation is the states attorney fight
between H. r. Berndt and F. E. NC
Curdy. Both have gone into the fight
with energy and now that the last bit
of work has been done, both are
awaiting the outcome with much con-
Germ.
The Audltorshlp.
e Two men are contesting for the re-
publican nomination to the Office Of
county auditor. While this fight has
not shown SO much effort and energy
in the campaign, nevertheless, 1t has
gone on with undated zeal by both
Mr.. Falconer and Mr.. Flaherty. The
friends Of each claim the election Is
certain and that their views only
await the confirmation by the tally
sheets. 4 4. Y n
Other Fiohts.
In the commissioners treasurer,
county jndge, clerk Of court and. In
fact, each one Of the Offices, there is
more or less Of a contest, which will
undoubtedly show some surprises
when the ballots are finally counted.
Holiday.
. The offices Of the city, county and
state officials will be closed today and
the people will spend the day as q
holiday. Some will be greatly inter.
ested in the campaign and the OUT
come, and others will devote their
time to social and athletic pastimes.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
GOV. HANNA in NORWAY.

Bismarck, June 23.-(Special.-A
cablegram from Bergen, Norway. this
morning announces that Governor
Hanna and the rest Of the North Da-
kotans. enroute TO Ehristiania to pre-
sent the Lincoln memorial from this
state to the government OF Norway,
arrived at Bergen last night, after a
pleasant voyage. They were given
great reception by delegations from
Bergen and Christiania. There were
several hundred Norwegian residents
of this state on the same steamer with
Governor Hanna. .6.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
TRIAL FLIGHTS SUCCESS
Flying Boat America to Make
Trip Across Atlantic Il Tried
Out.

Hammondsport, N. Y, Juno 3D.
Trial flights made by Rodman Wana-
makers transatlantic flying boat, Am
erica, we're successful in proving that
the machine flies fast, Is we'll balanc-
ed, and handled almost e. easily 90 .
flying boat half its size and weight.
Lieutenant Porte, who Is to try to pi.
lot the craft across the Atlantic. han
died the machine easily.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
PLANS COMPLETED.

Niagara Falls, une 23.-Plans have
been. completed by the mediators for
the signing, within a day or two, OF
all the protocols in the peace plan re-
lating to the international differences
between the United States and Mex
leo except the plank giving the COM
position and personnel of the new pro.
visional government
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
CONDITIONS { ARE FINE.

New England, June. 23.-For mois-
ture the first half OF June has been
a record breaker. Up to date trifle
over four inches OF rain has been re-
corded in the government rain gauge
at New England and from the flood
water II the Cannon Ball river it is
evident that the rainfall has been
much heavier in the New England
land territory west Of town.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
ALFALFA CULTIVATION.

H . :.
jamestown, N. D.. June a. Some
idea of the impetus given the better
farming movement In Stutsman
county may be gathered from the fol-
lowing facts:
Six tons of alfalfa zeed have been
put in the ground in Stutsma, county
this spring.
Some $500 acres have been seeded
down to alfalfa this spriag and 9th.
ers contemplate further acreage.
Early in the spring It WAS sstimat-
ed that three tons of seed would b
necessary to supply the demand in
Stutsman county but this amount has
been doubled and seeding continues
during the month.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
MAY CONFER
WITH VILLA
Observation-Disclosures AT M
ARAGA FALLS ARE AWAIT
ING ORDERS FROM MEXICO.
NO RECOGNITION FOR nUERTA
Hope Exists that Rebels Can En-
ter Meditation Conferences
On Proper Basis. .

Washington, June 23.-The Mexi-
can constitutioaalists here still wait.
ed tonight the arrival Of other rep
resentatives enroute here with in
struction from Carranza. Before TAX
ing formal action on the invitation Of
the American peace commissioners
at Niagra Falls to meet with them
and Husrta delegates 10 discuss
plans for the pacification Of Mexico.
Will Not Treat With Husrta.
A statement made IN New Orleans
by Alfredo Breceda, one Of Car
ranza's confidential agents, that Car
rama held firmly to the attitude that
he will not treat with Huerta except
on he battlefield. That he will not
accept an invitation from Niagara
Falls brought no comm mt in official
quarter. Despite declarations Of
Breceda, members Of the cabinet who
discussed the mediation situation
with the president expressed hopeful
views.
Confer With Peace DeIegates.
In administration circles expecta-
tions are general that constitutional
lists eventually will be prevailed up
on to confer with peace delegates at
Niagara Falls. The mission Of Ber-
ceda, who is coming with Fernando
lglesias Leopoldo and Espi1oso is
unknown hers. Reports are current
here since Villa seized the constitu-
tionalist headquarters Juarez. that
the U1ited States is pr pairing to
negotiate with Villa in preference to
arra1za,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
RESOlUTE llNS AGAIN.
Scores Big victo'sy Over vanitis
ana Dsfiance.

J. Rye. N. !. JunS 2S.-Herreshof
sloop resolute completed and out
classed her rivals. the vanitie and
Defiance in another preliminary to
the choice Of defender for the
American cup, winning by margin
Of fourteen miautes Suncorrected time
over vanitie. Defiaace was left far
behind. #
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
Is UNDER CONTROL.

Helena, Mont, June %. Gov. Stew.
art received a message from Mayor
Duncan Of Butte, saying tonight's out.
break is now under control Late to-
night the governor announced no &C.
tion had been taken by the state ~.
thOrities.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
DROWNED IN cANNoNBALL

New England, N. D., June 23.-
Victor Perry was drowned In the
Can1onball river when boat capsiz-
ed. He and two others were in the
boat which was upset. The other
two managed to reach the bank but
Perry never came to the surface
after falling under the first time.
The deceased was an employe OF q
coal mine at Havelock.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-24
THE KING OF THE BEL CLANS.

The King Of the Belgians has de-
yeloped penchant for speeding on Z
particularly fast autocycle. He has
many automobiles, but be does not
often take the wheel, preferring to ride
his new acquired autocycle at the rats
Of seventy miles an hour.