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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
FUNERAL DETAILS
NOT YET COMPLETE
Arrangement for Burial Of Miss
Ellen Kelley Await Arrival
of Brothers.

Arrangements FOR tho funeral Of
Miss Ellen Kelley, seventy-nine years
old. sister OF the late Judge a NJ.
Kelley, former Mayor OF Richmond
who died yesterday morning at her
home. 400 North Second street, from
burns which she suffered on Tuesday,
VIII not be announced until to-day.
TWO brothers, Bishop Benjamin Kei-
ley, OF Savannah ana William 8
hciicy. OF New York, are expected 10
arrive to-day 10 complete details for
the burial. The services, however
VIII be conducted from St Peters
Catholic Church, of which Miss Kelley
Was member.
For years Miss Kelley had lived
alone. Early Oh Tuesday coIored
her lying on the moor IN front OF an
open fro with her clothing :,blaze
She hurriediy smothered the flames ana
ran for y physician, who found that
Miss Kcilcy had boon rrightlulIv
burned about the body. arms and
hands. Most of the halr wan burned
from her head. From the first II was
seen that she could live only a few
hours. and she died yesterday morning
at l0:ij o'clock.
~ Is presumed that live Goals from
The fire fell upon the rug on which
Mics Kelley was seated set fire to st
ana the flames caught her clothing be-
iore she realized ncr peril.
leaves one sister. Sister Mary Joseph.
OF Monte Maria Convent She was also
the sister Of the late Major John Kei-
ley, OF BROOKLYN
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
STUART TO SPEAK
At Y. N. |. FINALS
Governor and Other Prominent
Persons Will Take Part III
Graduating Exercises.
CADET APPOINTMENTS MADE
Promotions Announced by Cen
cral Nichols Will Celebrate
New Market Anniversary.

Many prominent speakers will DO
heard at the Virginia Military Institute
finals in June. The corps of cadets is
highly gratincd at the announcement
that Governor Henry C. Stuart has &C
ccpted an invitation to make an address
during the graduating exercises. Cen
cral Nichols. superintendent of the in
stitute, has also secured Rev George
H. Gilmer, OF Draper. to deliver the
Iirlgadier-General T.. NJ. Weaver gen
eral stan corps. chief of Coast Artil-
l,er>,. viii make the presentation of the
jackson Hope medals.
On the htticth anniversary OF the bat
tie of New Market. in which the Viz
ginia Military Institute cadet battalion
u White. class of 90, and now presi-
dent OF the Richmond, Ercdericksburl,
and Potomac Railroad. will deliver an
address at New Market. The battle
was fought on May IL. 1864. and the
cadets participated in the contest with
marked bravery
jennings g Wise. commanda1t or ca =
ucts, the following promotions, and mp
pointmcnts in the corps of cadets are
announced to take effect 1T once:
TO be cadet captains: first II. Al
rouSll second. y. u. Clarkson; third.
6. tristan; fourth; :. L. Lowry; NTH
T.. T.. Conquest: sixth, W. 4. Clement
10 be ad1utant: Il. Nash
= 70 be first lieutenants: first, II. ~
nlce heSohu w. I. Brown; third, II. T.
Dawes; sixth, b, a. Coionna
master: III. II. Hordcrn
To be second licutenants first f. II
Nichols; second, T. r. Handy: third, r.
s. Adams; fourth, 7. w. wilmer; NTH
'" be naPress sln.h o NJ = Fe Iaso
To be first sergeants: first. G. Watt
Sc see rS fo g T. SIarheSi third T. II SpeS
II
TO he color scrgcants: first, r. L.
Wysor; second, j. NJ. Pain.
second TE be n HeT EoWsrin rs, w. p Tidd
fourth, a. Il. Holderby; fifth. i. j. Mar,
shall: sixth. G. y. Conway; seventh. A.
nj thm " elghtn' wv a. pn%rmphreyS
=. NJ. Almond; thirtecnth. r. +. Caring
L. somers; sixteenth. c. ii. Carson:
seventeenth, o. II. Beasley: eighteenth
y. l.. Wexford.
To be corporals: first, II. b. Holmes
.Ir. second, J. NJ Mcclellan; third. r.
Goodman: fourth. H. A DeButts; NTH
w; y; LeGgctt sixth, w. N. white;
Snead; ninth, j, c. Sansberry: tenth. j.
II. Hawkins: eleventh, S. NJ I.unt :
twelfth, Il W. Murphy; thirteen W Il.
Burk; seventeenth. G. u. Eiey; eigh-
teenth., w. H. Wales. IT,; nineteenth.
II. y. Noolc, L"cntlciu, d. -. Mlilncr
twcnty-frst w. ~. Taber: twenty-scc
ond, j. l.. Pitts: twenty third, j. Pitts ;
twenty fourth, j II. I'etcheimcr: iwen-
ty-tlfth. s. j.. Parkerson; twenty sixth.
S. L. Buracker: twenty seventh, V. r.
Gillespie; twenty eighth, T.. c. Geycr;
twenty ninth, G. Cumming; thrtieth
T.. -. Bryan.
BY command of Brigadier-G cneral
Nichols.
X. $. Purd.e. captain and adjutant
Virginia Military Institute.
General Orders No. 81.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
MARCH TERM WILL
OPEN ON TUESDAY
Many Opinions Likely to Be
Handed Down by Court
of Appeals

INt regular March term of tho Su-
pfcnc court of Appeals viii open here
Oh tuesday morning with ii long docket
ia prospect 1t Is expected that many
opinions VIII bc handed down ncyt
week, no cases having been decided
INC opiiionS to be rendered will have
10 40 with cases which were argued nj
IN" itSt torn Of the court No Iudirn-
tioh Is given as TO Which OF tile ucnd-
inE cases Will be settled
john Garland Pollard, tho now Attor-
n'N-ieherai and his assistant. c. Il.
|arhctl viii appear in tho Court Of
dVr tv ilrst time at the coming term.
mere are only q few cases to he ar
Eu"d ia which the Commonwealth ;s
lhNoiNcd. but the States new legal
counsel VIII make Its initial appearances
~ tpcS". since assuming office on Feb
iuaiS J, Mr.. Pollard and Mr.. C,urncit
nave been hard at work fnmiliarizinf.
themselves with the matters in With
my must represent the state in March.
Although this viii be tile now Al
20 icy -Hencral ilrst appearance for the
SlalS III the Court of Appeals il VIII
nut pc ms maiden speech as the states
.tnItScn'dtiN" Within fcw DAYS "a :
Yer taxing the oath. Mr.. Pollard fiied a
bllet ana argued before the tutcrstat -
Commerce Commission in behnlf az a.
St"tS torooratton Commission in the
NORTH Carolina rate cases decision
ia inns case Is expected at any time
Mr. Pollard VIII! not have long TO
VAL i9r his debut before tho United
state" supreme Court rs the Attorney
P""erHl OF Virginia He will have 10
appcal before that tribunal on April
~ ia the West Virginia debt ease r.
present Nirsinia's argument for a final
decision in the old contrUversv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
FLEE FROM FLAMES
| IN B0ARD|NG-HOUSE
Nearly Dozen Men and Women
Forced Into Streets by Early
Morning Fire.
TEMPERATURE NEAR ZERO
Firemen Fight Blaze Under Great
Handicap by Cold Weather.
DR.. Willis Hurt.
TEMPERATURE NEAR ZERO

Nearly a dozen men and women.
boarders in the homo of Miss Con
stance Anderson. of 10 North Fifth
yesterday morning shortly before 3
o'clock by fire, which broke out in the
attic, and were forced to fec to the
To dress fully. and upon going out, with
the temperature just n few degrees
the cold. All finally found temporary
accommodations in nearby dwellings.
The fire, believed TO have been caused
by rats gnawing matches, was fought
We're frozen, and ii was nearly ten
minutes before q stream could be got
II frozc instantly. ana that in the hose
lines froZe as soon as it was cut OFT
at the MOBILES. F'iremen suffered in
tenselv before the flames were finally
eXtinsuished. and several had their
hands and feet frost-bittcn.
Car Runs Over Hose
y further difficulty was encountered
when a Main Street owl car ran over
a line of hose through which water
was being pumped by Engine Company
No. 3, at Fifth and Main Streets. The
tho severed hose and froze as it be-
gan to pour down the hill toward
Eighth Street The street for nearly
two BLOCKS was covered with solid
Not until after : o'clock had all the
apparatus which was called out re
e.
The blaze was discovered by Patrol
man Barker, who detected the odor OF
smoke while standing Mt Fifth and
Main Streets. He saw smoke Issuing.
from the windows of the top
floor and turned In an alarm from
Fourth and Franklin Streets. Running
back 10 the burning house, with Pa
trolman Walshe, lie rushed in and
awakened the occupants. The two Of
hcers assisted them in reaching places
of safety. Articles of value which had
been leftSbehnd by the fleeing bonrd :
crs were picked UP by nremen and re-
stored to owners.
DIR. Willis Hurt.
Or. y. Murat Willis. OF col East
Franklin Street, one of the owners of
the burned dwelling, slipped and fell
upon the Icy pavcments while return
ing from the fire, and fractured his
ankle. He was assisted TO The John
stonWillis Hospital. of which he is
secretary treasurer, where II was said
last night that he was resting com
fortably.
No one was hurt at the fire. Sew
eral nurses Of the Johnston-WilliS
hospital, who had rooms in the burned
house, We're on duty at the time Most
of them lost considerable personal
property.
The damage done by fire and water
was estimated at S1o,0Oe. covered by
insurance.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
EQUAL SUFFRAGE TALK
AIrs. Preston, or WnshinSa0n Stute
SCHOOLS. Addresses I.ocmI LenEuc.


Mrs. Joseph Preston. superintendent
OF schools in the state OF Washing
ton, was the guest of honor yesterda )
at meeting OF the Equal Sufrrag o
League of Richmond and made an in
tcresting talk on her duties and the
growth of woman suffrage in her state.
The ballot was given to women in
Washington In 1910, and since that
time the women have done much to pu-
rify the politics of that state. Mrs.
Preston said. In answer to Il question
from the audience she stated that, in
her belief. Hiram G. Dill would again
be Mayor of Seattle, although the
recall. will bitterly oppose him.
Mrs Harriette TAYLOR Treadwell.
president of the Chicago Political
League, and Miss Florence Holdman.
author of the Holdman Readers, will
speak to-day at the weekly meeting
OF the league. The public is invited.
Tomorrow afternoon at. 4 o'clock
United States Senator Robert Il. owen
will speak before the Senate Commit
tee on Privileges and Elections in the
hall of the House Of Delegates In be-
half Of submitting the equal suffrage
amendment to the voters of Virginia.
The gallery will be open to the public.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
CONSIDER BELT QUESTION
{ ouimittcc VIII Look Into hdyi>:biIity
niscnrninE I'Mrl of I.niicc ItnminmcnI.

At i special meeting OF the Boutd OF 10
iir- Commissioner. last night :, commit GO
vas named 90 look into The advis.uility g.
dgins away wi,h the h-avy leather belts,
Tor more than year part @: ,he oqui,,
l'eni o: patfoimcn This action was the
result q The shooting nf Patrolmsu c. j.
i'olkcs on Monday morning 10y Il negro
-tfNr nc haG been wounded i'clke> declared
1hct TINT for the ftct that Ne had 80 uu-
buckle lis belt to draw Ia. revolver lac
Nouid have gotten his man"
Ever since Vie regulation making n com
},ui>o"y for the hcatsinru 10 wear the belts
'hcrc have been many complaint, aud the
shooting OF lolFce WAS Uu, Of thu filings
which the officers frequently predict ii
would oce on unless the belts were discarded
Ilst what the sentiment ot the commits
.i"htTs 10 IN thc mater is not known Thc
'utrc question win be lei, iu tho hands oi
tie committee. which viii ~ Is cSpcctcd
report - The next ue-ins OF tho hoard.
rhe committee IS composed OF Commits ION
Crs Wei. Gordon aud GOod,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
WAR DEPARTMENT
ANNOUNCES PLANS
Will Operate Four Summer Mill
tary Camps for College
Students.

According TO information given out
ny General r W NICHOLS, superinten-
the. War Department is considering To-
eating student military camp this
summer near the White sulphur
in West Virginia. The success OF the
departments military camps for col
lcGc students in 1913 has induced Ma
more extensive plans for 1914. and in
stead of two camps there viii he cs-
tablishcd four camps.
For the coming summer, Burlington.
VI, has been selected as the site for
the camp in the northeastern section
Monterey, Cal. has been picked az the
location OF tho camp on the Pacific
Coast; site on the eastern shore Of
Lake Michigan has been chosen for
the central. camp. and the department.
is now hesitating between placing the
southeastern camp at the White Sui
ph'r Springs or ut Ashevillc, ~ G.
Wherever located the camp for the
from July TO August {.
Cost Is Fractional.
The cost Of enrolment In tho camps
VIII amount to about s3.50.:l week for
board, from 81 To SlG for uniform, and
the transportation 10 and from the
camn The government, will furnish
tents, cots, blankets, infantry equip
mcnt hospital and medical care and
everything needed for health and com
fort. Troops OF the regular army will
be present TO participate in the field
maneuvrcs, and the student soldiers
VIII be given rifle practice and viii be
instructed in the principles of mill
tary tactics.
The following persons arc eligible
for enrolment In the camps: Univer-
sity or college students. students In the
graduating class at high or prepare
tory schools, recent college graduates
and men who have received II salts
factory War Department certificate Of
attendance at n former camp. The
applicants must be citizens of the
United states. or must have declared
their intention OF obtaining citizenship.
Applications for enrolment should he
nude to Captain X. O. Van Horn, War
Department building, Washington.
General Il. w. Nichols has been hon
ored by appointment to the advisory
committee Of the Society OF the Ma
uonal reserve Corps. with whose CO.
operate the summer student camps
are being operated by the War De-
partment. II. a. Murrill, OF the Vir-
sinia Military Institute, is Il member
OF the student executive committee.
Scaboard Air Line Railway,
Approximate gross earnings: second week
February 1911 S533,i77: 1913 S5Z5. 7G6 incroa Sc
SSH July to February 15-loli sis 4yi OF
iran-a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
PUTS IN BUSY DAY
Associntcd ChnritIes MANAGES to Fin.
ish Accumulated Work,

by keeping ten men aud four war-
ons going all day the Associated
Charities managed yesterday TO catch
by the cold snap and storms or the
past Two weeks. Arnonl; the things ac-
coinplished by the association ycster-
Of Shoes 1909 articles Of clothin,
SlNty-four orders for groceries, wool
and coal. 10? meals t. transtemts and
the use of fortytive beds by visitors
lat the institution During the dav 300
telephone calls were answered and
eightY-flNc Interviews prantcd
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
ELECTRIC PLANT BURNED
Cross Wires Cause Fire In Power House of

Damage, estimated AT several thousa nd
dollars. covered by insurance. was caused by
lire yesterday afternoon, which was started.
IL was SAID, by cross wires In the engine
and Ohio Railway in Seventeenth Street.
The engine room ana two Offices were dam
aged before the blaze cxtinguished By
engine companies Nos l, 2 and and No. =
truck
The greatest difficulty encountered was
preventing the flames from spreading to the
oil house and nearby shops.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26

Tho establishment of a coordinate
college 1T the University of Virginia
VAS discussed by the debating society
or the John Marshall High School on
Louis Bloomberg were the. Affirmative
speakers and Leroy Hutzler and IT, l.
Richie the negative. Tho judges de-
cided in favor of the affirmative
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
HELD FOR TRIAL
Negro Charged With Robbing Mail Is Ar
r;iiyned Before u. -. Commissioners

raigned Before u. -. Commissioner.
James Robertson, colorcd charged with
robbing the United states mails. was
raigned yesterday before Commissioner Mel
Win FieEcnhcimer and ordered held for trial
1T the next term OF tho United States Dis
trict Court. Robertson was arrested at his
home Ia Amelia 10y Post Office Inspect or
Hal r. Mostly. and is said to have con
fessed to rinng mail sacks at the Amelia
station, ut which he employed as a
porter. n large number OF tho stolen arti-
cles have been recovered. Robertson Is
confined In the Iienrico County jail Bond
WAS set at $500. but no bondsmen have yet
been secured for the prisoner
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
Address 10 Henrico Farmers.

Under the auspices OF the Henrico
Warmers Educational and Co-Opera-
tive Association. i. T. Gates. editor OF
McGruder. State Chemist, Will speak
Tonight in Little Trinity Church, Hon
rico, on lime and fertilizers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
Turnlture Comnanr tankr,nI.

- VcUtIOH OF tNrc0 creditors, the Uou .
Furniture and Trading Company was ninrnd
~ '1"kG1ptcy yesterday IN the United
9lalt+ district Court *. g Steiner j. II.
SpntsSoh ana j. Ncustudtcr are the peti-
't W.. Their claims amount to tGS5 Is.
~, "a. ~ " alleged that the company has adj
H',icU l's Insolvency 10 them in writing
-''F"h nelson represent the pctitioncrs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
Stole Inner rnl,e

ns Darlington. coiorcd, was sent 20
Fs,.i,ca siE'y days yesterday morning in
IN IN tnllomobl!o tire from n T. strnus. OF
nm I'M 'at!and also cplored was snntcuoeti
y" ~ We Tour months Tor pt.s,Inv an nuto.
""ooHS 'obe from Dr y. {. trunk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
Credit Men Meet To-NipI,,.

The quarterly meeting OF the Rich
mond Association cf Credit Men will
ness Mems Club. supper will be serv-
ed at o'clock.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
NEGRO GETS FOUR YEARS
David freeman Convictcd or Attempting 10
Mmri!cr Pnlcc Scrgennt.

Murder Police Sergeant.
DAVID Freeman, culorcd, convicted
aud sentenced 70 four years In the State
fententiaIy yesterday by Judge ID. q. Rich
;irdson. of the Hastings Court, on an in
dictincnt charging him with attempting to
murder Police Sergeant &. NJ. johnson. The
oncnsc was committed on Christmas Eve,
when Freeman turned on tho officer az he
was about to place him under arrest for
iirinE revolver into crowd OF boys
around fire First street, between Canal
and Cary Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26
noard Increasrs soI,ri..

Tho Administrative Board yesterday rec
commended tho following salary Increases to
the Council:
second Assistant City Engineer. s.. 900
pnrtment, t7sQ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-26

Scaboard Air Line Railway
Approximate gross earnings: second week
Ecnruary,iali S533 III: 1913. S5z5. 766: Increase
S.Al July to February 1,-lo9 sIE 4,s m :.
1918 Sii.92S.2G6; increase. $685. 645
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-08-31

Knoxville, Tenn, where she spent the
summer.
Lee l.. Newton OF Chicago, former
Keweenaw man, was in Eagle River
last week and awarded contract for
the erection Of a monument over the
grave Of his father the late Isaac
Newton, who died in the early eighties
while serving as sheriff of the county.
At the Keweenaw term of circuit
court last week, Malnar Bigman enter
ed "a plea OF guilty to the charge Of
carrying concealed weapons, paying "a
fine and costs of 500. He will report
monthly 10 Probation officer McGrath.
Bigman testified he carried the weapon
for self protection during the early
days OF the strike, he having been one
OF the first workmen TO return to work.
Elizabeth Rebekah Lodge, l. o. o. F.,
Of Calumet, will hold a special meeting
tomorrow evening FOR the purpose of
meeting Sister Boise OF Detroit, state
president of the Rebekah Assembly for
Michigan.
Mrs. Andrew Heldar and two chill
dren are expected home this week from
Marquette, where they have been Wis.,
ting.
George and Henry Cartwright, who
recently resigned their positions at
Ahmeek, have left for Pennsylvania
points, where they expect to locate.
Miss Grace Cummings OF Kearsarge
has gone to Minneapolis to resume her
duties a. q teacher.
Miss Adelaide Hermann, who has
spent the summer with local friends,
has left for LaSalle, ILL.,, to resume her
duties az teacher.
Misses Clara and Elsie Schuster OF
Duluth are guests at the home of C. A.
Bickle OF Copper City.
Charles G. Wilcox ha. returned 10
his home in Milwaukee, after visiting
with his parents Rev. and Mrs. Isaac
Wilcox OF Mohawk
Miss Laura Davis who has been tax =
ing special work at tho University hos
pital. has left for Ann Arbor to resume
her studies after spending the summer
with local friends.
Erick Hill and family have returned
from a visit TO Astoria, Oregon. They
will depart for their farm at Paines-
willie after a brief visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Anthony and
daughter, Helen, have left for their
home I'm Virginia. Mimi. after visiting
With Calumet relatives and friends.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-08-31
STONE REPORTS PROGRESS
At The BUTTE ALfy-SCOTT
STATION AT 1900 FOOT LEVEL
ADVANcED-GOOD HEADWAY
WITH RETIMBERlNG.

Supt. c. j. Stone Of the Butte Ale
Scott. states in his report for tie week
ending. Aug p, that the station On
the 2, 2OO-foot level Of the West Colu. a
has advanced ten feet, or a total OF
forty feet from the shaft 70 the Sou,h.
The last ten feet was in minerali2cd
ledge matter, but not commercial %! n.
There is Northwest Southeast cleaN =
age in the right hand corner facIH"
South that may be a wall OF the Edit
May vein, but IL carries no ore as f.
as can be seen. The only branch Of o..
Edith May vein was in their shaft at
the point where the 1900 station start
ed to be cut. This is one Of the North
branches. no doubt. and carried high
grade ore, but not our main or rim
cipal vein.
In our own shaft We have taken out
the station timbers on the 600-foot
level and replaced them With new ones.
At present the third set below the 600
foot station is being replaced 10y new
tmbcrs. There are many placed in the
old part OF our shaft where the TIM
bers are crushed and 80 close 10 the
cage as TO touch il At times and the
broken tagging hanSs far out into the
shaft. We are repairing ths worst
places az We go along. The carpenters
has been laid OF and only two watch
men and the repair crew ~ four men
are at work.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-08-31
KLlNoWIcKE is DISCHARGED.
Calumet Young Man Taken to Green
Bay 10 Answer Forgery Charge.

The many Calumet friends Of John
klinuwiCke, who was arrested here and
taken TO Green Bay, Wis., a few weeks
ago, 10 answer the charge OF forgery,
will be pleased 10 learn that the
allegation has been entirely dsproved,
that the charge has been dismissed and
Klinowicke has been given his liberty.
When arrested and arraigned before
Justice Jackola, the defendant protest
ed his innocence and voluntarily waiv-
ed eItradtion rights, agreeing to re-
turn with an officer from Brown coun-
-, TO stand trial. His complete exon
GRAFTON is pleasing TO vocal friends.
After spending two weeks in Esca-
naba. Nestoria and L'Anse on business,
Mr. Klinowicke IL visiting at his home.
2O7 Seventh street.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-08-31
MINING NEWS
ISLE ROyAlE COMPANY IS
DEVELOPING RESOURCES
PROGRESS BEING MADE is HIGH.
LY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
TON HAS NOT SUFFERED.

Isle Royale's recent laying of Of q
few men has neither affected it's pro-
duction nor the rapid pace OF it's devel-
opment work. The former, which in
very large measure comes from the
latter, and which could be increased
very fast, as there are now SO many
slopes available. is supplying the Isle
Royale mill to its full capacity. and
also the Centennial mill with
what rock it can treat after il has
handled that of the Centennial. Super
ior and somewha: over one third of
that OF the Allouez, which is concen-
trating the remainder at the lamar
ack No mill.
The work OF developing at the diff
ar,nt shafts, so that the latter can
hoist rock 10 their full capacity with
the proper reserves aheac, Is the OBJ
ject OF the management rather than
TO obtain the greatest output possible
and has been its policy since the be-
ginning OF 1912. To open more levels
at Shafts Nos. 4 and g. which are both
shipping an excellent quality OF rock,
sinking is now in progress.
The former is now bottomed at the
seventeenth level, where a plat IL be-
ing cut, and the work at the latter is
now being carried on below
the tenth level The grade. even with
80 much OF the rock coming from
development work is averaging about
l3l2 pounds a ton. The mine is in
fine condition and all that it needs to
make success is To be allowed TO
continue and fully develop it's re-
stnrsas