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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-11-07
ny International News service.)

China.
WASHINGTON, Nov Brief official dispatch confirming the
that Using Tao had been by the Germans
received by the japanese embassy today The embassy
result the victory would be from blockade
duty Using Tao of three naval divisions Of three warsps
each these would be westward toward
search that nterrpng
the Pacific
ny Internat iona News
LONDON, Nov THE Ausro Hungari general
Turkish representative Tabr Persia taken prisoners by
transferred T according dispatch from Am
sterdam dispatch government and United
minister Teeran Charles W. Russell protested against
this alleged nfraction of international law.
by Intern ationaiN News
PETROGRAD Nov All along line the enemy in re-
Russians following up their successes
issued by e general staff today Everywhere
offered by and Auians broken
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-11-07

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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-11-07
THE WEATHER

Fair tonight and Sunday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
A HAPPY CHILD IN
JUST A few HOURS
""en cross, constipated or IL fevcriah
give California Syrup Of Figs"
then don't worry.

M"thers can rest easy after riviua
California Syrup Of Figs" because in
lew hours all the cioggcd- up waste
2our bile and fermcnting food gently
moves out of the bowels, and YOU have
We'll playful child again. Children
SIMPLY VIII not take the time from plsy
10 empty their bowels. and they be.
come tightly packed, liver gets slug.
sish and stomach dlsordercd.
when cross, feverish. restless. soc .
tongue Is coated, then give this dc,ici.
GUS fruit laxative" Children love q
anu IL cannot cause injury. No differ
eneo what ails your little onc-if fun
=, coio' or "a sore throat, diarrboea
e'o''ach-ache, bad breath. remember
gentle Inside cleansing" should al.
ways be the first treatment given. Full,
o'rections for babies, children of all
ages and grown-ups are printed ON
each bottle.
beware OF counterfeit fig syrups AIT
your druggist for "a Decent bottle -,
'ailtornia Syrup Of Figs" then looh
eorctuiiy and see that IL is made bv ,b.,
a'iioriiia Fig Syrup Company" We
make no smaller size. Hand back with
f"ntemrf my other fi+ ryrup kdytr-
,tlsement
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
Firemen Receive Praise.
NEED AMERICAN FLAG.
Law Requires Each School to Display
Banner Every Day.

y United States flag not less than
four feet two inches hY eight feet and
made of good flag burning. Il flag STAFF
ana tho necessary appliances. are es-
Sential articles of school cuuipment.
according to the state law and school
officials who neglect to supply them
are liable TO fine or Imprisonment 81.
both. The law also provides that tho
Tag must bc displayed either inside
on outside the school building during
school hours
KS this law has been disrceardcd in
50 many districts because or the care
Iossncss "r indifference of school Off
cia's. m effort is being made nv tho
department of Public Instruction tn
nave county commissioners and teach
crs insist upon the furnishing of q
suitable ilag and its display accord.
ing To law. I'm one cn,crprising rural
school, the girls sewing class has
made the flag for the school as domes-
tic ar, work.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
WILL RESUME INQUEST INTO
TRIPLE MURDER THURSDAY
IMPORTANT TESTIMONY IN CASE
is EXPECTED FROM
DOMESTIC.

The coroners inquest into the muir
der of Arthur and Harry Jane and
Thomas Daily, who were slain in THEN
beds at Painesdalc Sunday morning,
December :, was adjourned i'm Coroner
Little's court At Houghton Saturday.
afternoon until Thursday.
Adjournment was taken To insure
the presence of Mrs Daily, who is ill.,.
of the other boardera in the Daily
home and Magic Jiknich. a servant in
the Daily bone. All Of these wit
nesses can throw considerable light
ON the facts surrounding the murder.
The testimony Of the girl. Maggie
Jikinich is of particular Importance
She worked at the Daily home but did
not sleep there. That she knew
something of plans for the murder Is
considered possible from her actions
before the murder and from various
developments since.
This servant is said to have told
Mrs. Daily that she had skctched the
plan Of the bedrooms IN the house for
the strikers at her home Mrs Daily
asked her To sleep AZ the Daily home
ON several occasions and the girl was
inclined TO stay but the men at he,
home, all OF whom are strikers. would
not permit her to. The girl told Mrs
Daily that they were afraid to have
her IN that house at night. These men
finally told the girl to quit working at
the Daily home, which she did.
Daily Was Threatened.
In heht OF statements made 10y Mrs.
Daily, her testimony at the inquest is
expected to bring out the identity of
men who made threats to the late Mr..
Daily and the boarders as they pass
ed on their way to work. The tcsti-
mony Of the girl and Of the two men
now held in iail linden. suspicion and
also of several others who will be sub |
pocnaed will be taken at the inqucs,
Thursday.
The testimony offered Saturday at |
ernoon developed worry little that isl
not already known To the general pub. |
lie. II consisted largely Of details i'm
nediately following the shooting. Mr. |
md Mrs. Albert Nicholson. who also !
'esidc in the double house in which |
he murder occurred testified. all that
hey saw was the walls shattered Nv
between lC and 20 bullets and they
we're too paralized with fear at the
I'M" TO make am effort to ascertain
he Identity of their would he murder
rs.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
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| Miss Erma Exley left for Battle
Creek last evening to resume her
studies at the Battle Creek college.
AFTER an extended visit with relatives
in this city.
john Campbell departed for Ann
Arbor yesterday morning accompan-
led 10y Lyman Funkey. Both are at
tending the Michigan university and
have been spending the holidays with
their parents in Hancock.
Officers recently elected by Mystic
lodge, No. 100. !. q. -. -. will be IN
stalled this evening. At the conclu-
sion of the business session lunch
viii be served by the lodge members.
The new First National bank build
ing, which has been in the hands Of
the decorators for the past few weeks.
is now nearing completion and the
building will soon be occupied.
Miss Myrtle Exley left for Ann Ar
Dor last evening after two weeks
visit with relatives of Hancock.
The Mary and Martha club will meet
this evening with Miss Alvina Rich
ards. Miss Helen Hathaway will
speak OF her recent visit to Zurich.
Switzerland.
Mrs. j. j. Mohr and son Milton left
Tor their home in Appleton Friday.
lhcE were visiting Mrs. Mohrs son,
Manager Belize. Of the Scott hotel.
james Pryor, former Quincy resi-
dcht' died last week at Globe. lie left
mere about year ago for the west.
wife and two children survive. The
deceased was member of Sons of ST.
heorSe lodge at Quincy.
William jacobson. Jr.. has returned
from Buhalo. where he worked for the
past four months.
Tle Women's Home Missionary so.
riety of the Pewabic NJ. T.. church. will
meet next Tuesday evening at the
nome OF Mrs. Charles Wills.
+. y. Clifford Is back from ApnIe.
lon' where he spent the holidays.
Miss Agnes Laughrcn has returned
rom visit i'm Petoskey.
j. r. Vivian arrived home SATURDAY
rom crystal Falls. where he visited
ms son for several days
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
RENDER SPLENDID PROGRAM
Carol Singers Of Trimopntain Sina at
M. {. Church in Hancock.

special song service was rendered
Yesterday afternoon az the First
Methodist Episcopal church by the
carol singers Of Trimountain Tn,
ability 'of the carol singers of the
range town is wen known and they
deserve much credit for their effort
Yesterday afternoon. The following
program was fcudcrcd:
Organ voluntary.
Carol--lial Sacred Day.
Prayer
Duct Whispering Hcpe-Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Arthur.
Solo. Shepherd Divine Eta EAT
home
Heading Fred Kerry.
Organ selection.
Carol-Stur OF Jacob.
Carol liark, What Music.
Vocal duct---M cssrs James and
Hcckham.
Carol--AwalSe the Last Song.
Duet--Jcnnie and Wilson lanes
Carol What Heavenly Music
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
HoUGHToN BREViTIES.


About thirty-nvc relatives gathered
at the hamc of Mr.. AMI Mrs. Charles
Mllls' OF East IIoughton, Saturday.
the occasion being the celebration of
thc'r tWcnty-.ifth wedding unnivcr-
Sary
Mrs, Sparks. of East Houghton and
her sons, Ben +. and Harry, have re-
turned from visit to Detroit.
Miss Anna NJ. Hankcy has left for
Madison. Wis, after spending the hol-
days with relatives hero.
Mrs. Mary IIalringtor. IS years of
agc, Il resident of IIuyontown since
1851. died in that place Saturday
morning. She is survived by three
SONG. Patrick Of lIouglupn, Jeremiah
of salt Lake ana Dennis of Butte. and
by nephew, james Sullivan. who
made his home with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Longy ear. Jr..
who have been spending the HOLIDAYS
with Mrs. Longyears parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. l., Barrett, left Saturday for
their hame in Cambridge, Mass. ac-
companied by Miss Florence Barrett.
who will make them an extended visit
Richard Henry Little, special cor
respondent for the Chicago Examiner.
who has been writing series Of ar
tlcles on the strike, left for Chicago
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Riley and
family of Ishpcming, who have been
visiting DR.. Howard and family. re-
turned to lshpeming Saturday.
n pleasant occasion will be a New
ear social to be held at the rcctory
wednesday afternoon for the benefit
OF me Womans Auxiliary of Trinity
church.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
PORTAGE LAKE TRAFFIC IN
DECEMBER SHOWS INCREASE
NUN THlY REPORT OF COM
MERGE is ISSUED ~ SUPT.
GEO, n. BANKS.

Supt, George IL. Banks % Tie Port.
age Lake waterway this morning gay,
cut ms monthly statistical report ON
The commerce through the lake during
the month Of December 1913.
The report naturally shows a fallIu.
I'll from the commerce of November
out 1t slows Il surprising increase over
the commerce OF the same month of
''I'. This latter fac, may he due to
- late" season in 1913. The lake frozc
ever IN 1872 ON December & and in 1914
on December ~. rho following COM
PualIN" figures arc given:
November 1919 Total vessels ZIG
total tonnage SlhIOi Soft coal M.
hound "O,93S. Total cargo unbound
i'''62S. copper bound down sO5. Total
cargo bound down 123.lS1.
December. l9l2-Total vessels A. to-
TAI iona"sc iS.l5b. Soft coal unbound
., 1919 Total cargo upbound 31g5i|
Ioppc' bound down $50. Total corga
bound Gown &l,32g.
The following are the tables in tra
current report:
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
LAST PRACTICE TONIGHT.
Portage Lake Hockey Seven in Excel
dent Condition for Contest.

Candidates for the Portage LAX,
hockey team praoticed diligently yes
terday morning and will tonight hold
their last practice for tomorrow night s
game with Calumet. Cold weather has
done much to improve the condition OF
the ice and the practice yesterday
showed that the men are In the pink of
condition and will make an excellent
showing I'm their first game with Calu-
met
Manager Cro2e. has rot announced
the lineup which will battle against
the northern squad tomorrow evening
but stated this morning that after the
practice this evening the team mem
bcrs Will he announced. No captain
has been selected as yet, but this prob
ably will be done tonight.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
FIRE DESTROYS
NELSON BUILDING
Hancock Firemen Cope With Blaze
Early Sunday Morning

The building occupied 10y the bakery
of the Albert Nelson estate and tn,
residence of the Nelson family. was de-
stroycd By fire which was discovered
about 4. 30 o'clock yesterday morning
| The cause of the blaze has not been
definitely learned
The FIRE had made considerable
progress before il was discovered and
the Hancock fire department sum
moned and despite the prompt and
heroic measures taken Icy the firemen.
the building could not be saved The
loss will amount To several thousand
dollars
Owing to the fact there are several
frame structures adjacent TO the Nell
son building. the flames were kept
from spreading only with great diff
Guilty.
Fred Solomon, who has been rouming
I'm the Nelson home and working i'm the
bakery, discovered the fire. He awoke
with feeling of uncasness and no.
uced smoke creeping along the walls
of The bedroom. Investigating he found
flames emerging from the partitions.
lie ran to the alarm bon u block dist.
ancc from the house, i'm his night
clothes. and turned in the alarm.
Mr.. solomon then rescued his trunk
ana clothes and aroused the barnboss
who slept in the attic. Together they
succeeded i'm getting all of the horses
out OF the barn in the rear of the Nell
son home and removed the wagons
from the yard.
Mr. solomon and the barnboss were
the only male occupants of the house
ana the women escaped without in
jury and were taken to the home of |
Leighbor who cared Tor them.
The firemcn worked On the doomed |
structure for several hours ard it was |
not until o'clock that the fire was |
under control. Through efforts of the |
bremen the flames were kept from
spreading To the surrounding buildings
The building and tire bakery shop
IRE a total loss, the horses and wag-
ms being the only things saved. rhe
Css is partially covered by insurance.
Firemen Receive Praise.
Fire Chief EXley and his men have
eceived much praise curing the day
or their heroic work in saving the
buildings nearby, several of which
we're threatened. J. n. Mitchell. for
ncrly chief of the local department..
'ho lives only few houses distance
rom the burned building, took the
lrcmcn into his home in relays Of
WoS and threcs and gave them hot
Office.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
SCHOOLS RESUME WORK

fuoic schools of the city of Han.
COCK aud also the st. Joseph's and :,
" ,, schools resumed their work
inns morning after a two-wceks' vaca.
ton
owing to sereral events coming ON
~. so''e hlsht the inter-class basket.
NAN schedule will have to be chang
Ell somewhat and Coach Bcdinpcr .,
."r DoSs team and Coach Scott OF the
s'r's team will confer in the near I'm.
lure on this subject.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
FIRE ESCAPES AT HOSPITAL.

T.'iekds of the st. Joseph's hospt,,,
nave contributed very generously ia
inc funds FOR the fire escapes which
were erected some time ago. The last
payment has been made ON this i'm
ProVemcnt and those in charge orc
very grateful
lheS likewise desire to express their
appreciation of the kind remembrance
rs received during the holiday season
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
MOTORISTS ENJOY TRIP
AROUND COUNTY JAN. 3
YOUNG PEOPLE OF HANCOCK
MAKE PLEASANT TRIP IN
MiDWiNTER.

Owing to the continued fair wealth
cr and lack Of snow several records
have been broken OF late. The latest
record established Is u trip around tho
county in an automobile in midwinter.
This feat was accomplished SATURDAY
afternoon when party OF six Han
cock young people journeycd to Lake
Linden, then to Calumet and Mohawk
and returned by way Of the new Calu-
met Hancock highway. The motorists
reported an excellent trip and stated
the roads for almost the entire dis
lance were ideal
Must Buy New License.
owners OF automobiles still In use
are violating the automobile laws un-
less they have purchased their 1914
license tags. Commencing with Jan.
the tags purchased for 1913 are Of no
use This is the first instance in the
copper country where such an I'M
conscious violation or the law has
been possible. Authorities have warm
ed owners of automobiles that these
tags must be obtained Immediately or
they will be prosecuted.
Many autoists have already sent in
applications for 1914 tags and will use
their cars as long as the season and
fair weather will permit.
Inequalities Are Claimed.
Many owners have been incenscd at
what they term inequalities in tho
law
Il do not know whether to pay the
license or give my car away said
one automobile owner yesterday. IL
have an old-fashioned car that is rat
I'd at horsepower. though doubt
IL II will develop six. | would be
ashamed to sell ii for more than $50.
and yet for the privilege of running 1t
4 mile | have TO pay the state 500"
The tax for the license is 80 cents
'er horsepower In the case of cleo
ric and steam automobiles. the horse
Iower is taken at the manufacturers
'atinS. but the rating Of gasoline cars
S made on the \. l.. A. NJ. rating. The
horsepower is found by taking the
quare of the diameter of the cylin-
lers multiplying by the number of
Nlinders and dividing by two and
me- half
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
Hancock Department
GEO. {. BL0DGETT
TAKEN BY DEATH
Ex-Police Chief Succumbs to H.
ness of Short Duration

George T.. Blodgett, formerly chief OF
police of Hancock ana enc of the best
known and most highly respected clti-
zens of this city. passed away yestcr-
day afternoon at $3.50 o'clock ut his
home in West Hancock. following a
short illness of little more than Il
weeks duration. Mr.. Blodgett's death
came as a great shock to his friends,
! many Of whom were not even aware
| that he was sick. Death was due to
diabetes.
The late Mr.. Blodgct, was 50 years
of age and came to Hancock when Al
years of age. He resided i'm this city
FOR the past twelve years and was en-
ploNed in the City Drug store for ten
years as head pharmacist The deceas-
ed came here from Marquette where
he was employed at the Marquette
prison as pharmacist. The deceased
is survived by his wife, two children,
Want OF Medicine Hat, Canada, and
Mrs. JAY Pearce of Hancock. The
mother Of the deceased and sisters,
who were here on visit last October,
also survive They are residents of
Eaton Rapids.
Mr. Blodgett was afflicted with dia-
betcs for the past two years but his
condition was never considered seri-
Gus. IL was this fact that made tho
news of his death shock TO his many
friends.
A year ago last spring Mr.. Blodgett
left the City drug store to accept an
as chief of police of the
city He remained i'm this capacity
during the administration of EN- Mayor
Dodge and fulfilled the position with |
credit. OF late he has lccn acting as
special officer for Sheriff Cruise until |
poor health forced him to resign.
few days before his death Mr.. |
Blodgett seemed to be in better health |
and friends were advised that he was
expected TO recover in a few days. on
sunday morning he joked with his
family abou, having to take medicine
ana few hours later his condition
became worse, lapsing into a state of
'oma in which he remained until death
overlook him.
The deceased was "A member of the
Knights of Pythias and Masonic order.
hese two ORGANIZATIONS having charge
II the funeral which will be held to-
morrow afternoon from the home i'm
Vest Hancock.
tn" dcceascd's son, Want. is here.
iavln arrived home several weeks ago
o spend the holidays with his parents.
tier AN absence Of two years.
Death is Regretted. {
hundreds of citizens and friends of
he late Mr.. Blodgett today expressed !
ncIr regret over his death. While chief 5
police he made record for him. $
ell believing that arrests for minor v
fractions of the law should not he
iade' and helping many who had i
allen from the straight and narrow I
lth. Il
Mayor OJala ordered the flag on the L
ny nall to be hung at half mast this
forming and members of the city ad- /
announced today that V
ley viii attend the funeral.
Proprietors of drug stores of Han t
'cE have announced that all drug a
ores OF the city will he closed tomor- $
w afternoon from . to o'clock ont ;
respect To the memory of the late
i. Rlodgctt. f
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
PLAYS EXCELLENT s,Ll,Aens

D''''r" artists Of Hancock learned
YIN interest recently that well
known billiard player. George Il
SPEARS who formerly visited Han.
eooN had made name for himself {,
o""N City recently. by running ooo
po''i's ~ rail billiards. Spears Is vol,
".u"n ny many Hancock billiard
,'"N'rs havlnr rlvcu rcycroI cvbihi-
tons here ~ ''i'''i-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
MEETS FATAL ACCIDENT.

u. j. Corbctt time Keeper and s.,Icr
FOR thr Wcidmuu and Son Lumber
.'Ilpau> AT Ontonoson, was killed ear
'\ last wc"t by being struck and run
over 10y logging engine owned by
TINS company The engine was pro-
eeedlng down q grade az the time of
'he accident and could not be stopped
In tim" The deccdont was 80 years
'f age
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
CHALLENGE ANY TEAM.
Turk oLcary Has Organized Strona
Bowling Quint.

one OF the reasons for the poor ROO.
ords in the January doubles on the
Mitchell bowling alleys may be due to
inc absence of Turk O'Leary from
Town But Turk" has left word of
the organization of new team, tho
lnvlnciblcs" whom he is willing In
match with any five in the district.
Gillespie and Rodda still maintain
unclr lead in the doubles with a total
"t l,o3l pins. The following men hold
places on the score board
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-01-05
PASSES AWAY IN MARo,je1re

News was received here of the death
=" Mrs h'red Laundroch at st. Lnke's
hospital, Marquette. The deceased
was buried yesterday afternoon IN
Marquette. She Is survived Inv hcr
husband and one son. The Laupd.
ro'h faDpily formerly resided /, Tho
copper country.