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The log cabin Democrat., 1914-04-02

sweep of the series. The game was rather slow at times, but, barring er- TOTS, 1t was an interesting contest F. Owen pitched for Hendrix and al- lowed but six hits. The Bulldogs amassed seven safeties off R. Owens delivery.
 In the first inning, after J. Legg mad gone out, pitcher to first, D. Legg hit to deep center for two bags. Young, next up, poled long one to left field fence. In his haste to throw home to catch D. Legg, Harrison, left helder for Fordyce, allowed the ball to slip out of his hand and go over the fence, both runners scoring on the pebble. It was one of the freakiest stunts ever pulled off on a baseball diamond.
 The fielding of both teams was ragged, Hendrix making six errors, while Fordyce miscued seven times.
 The score by innings: R HE Hendrix ,..3020 0200310x-9 ' 6 Fordyce =. 020-4 6 z
 .Batteries-Hendrix, F. Owen and J. Legg; Fordyce, R. Owen and Hamil- ton.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-04-02
TEACHERS MEETING PROGRAM COMPLETE PROMINENT EDUCATORS WILL ADDRESS STATE TEACH FRS ASSOCIATION IN LIT
 TILE ROCk

Little itock, April 2.-The complete program for the forty-sixth annual session of the Arkansas State Teach CTS Association, to be held in Little Rock April 16, IT and IS, has been issued. This is the first meeting of the association since the time of meet ing was changed from the Christmas holidays to the spring. Many schooB throughout the state will give Thurs day and Friday holidays to enable their teachers to attend Many of the prominent educators of the state are on the program, and among the dis tlnguished speakers from outside the state are the following:
 Mrs. Ella Flagg Young, superin- tendent of schools, Chicago, II.
 pr. $. C. Mitchell, president Rich mond Medical College, Richmond, Va.
 State Superintendent j. N. Powers of Mississippi. Rural School Im- provement.
 Dr. J. Adam Puffer, Boston, Mass, The Boy and His Gang"
 Dr. Sarah Robson, secretary Ma tional Medical Association, Chicago. H., Rural School Sanitation and Hy- eiene."
 State Superintendent James E. Delzel of Nebraska, "The Man with 8 Hoe"
 Dr. W. s. Sutton, dean Department of Education University of Texas, Some Important Demands Upon the Educational System of Modern State
 Chas. |. Johnston, librarian Cos sitt Library. Memphis, Tenn, The Library and the School"
 Dr. James II. Dillard, director Jeanes and Slater Fund, Charlotte, Va.
 W. II. Gikl, preident Oklahoma State Normal, Tahlequah. "The Func- tion of the State in Educating Citi- zens.'
 There will be section programs de- voted to al the varied activities of school life
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-04-02
PLEAD INSANITY
 AZ COkER DEFENSE DR. BRANNON 4 WITNESS
CONWAY MAN TESTIFIES THAT SLAYER OF DIR. HARROD
 WAS INSANE.

Little Rock, Lpril 2.-The case of the state against Joe Coker, charged with the murder of Dr. John Harrod of Olmstead, went to the jury this afternoon, after the morning had been occupied n the argument Of counsel fer the state and defense h. sanity is the defense relied upon to clear Colser of the charge.
 Burr Coker, ( brother of Joe Cokef, was the tirst witness yesterday norn- ing for the oefense. On his hesitat- ing under tee ctoss-eXamination. he was told py tee court to answer or go to jail. The question concerned the age of his young sister. who was sad Ito be insane.
 The witness ted of his fathers de- nying renting certain place he had rented, asserted that a cousin had been born insane and that his brother was not right" at times He gave as instaDses cf the latter his broth CTS getting up in the middle of the night and of authorization he sui fered one cay He said his brother was sitting CT the front porch with him. and salc Look at that n7oua- tain. aHd ta&t there was TO noun tain to 5e seer. After that. the wit- ness said. hls tEother lay back ea the porch and ~ea. to sleep.
 Dr. L. c. Bsannon of Faulkner county ~as aeAt introduced. When the alleged -l-eumstances preceding the killing and The testimony concern ing the alleged insanity in the Coher family had teen detailed to him. he said Coke1 act was that of 6 mono maniac. On cross-examination he said the act mi ght accompany anger and diseased mind. 4 number Of questions were asked by the prose cution tending -o show that insanity that deveIors after maturity was not hereditary. Dr. Brannon said he was unable 10 g.ve specific instances in which he eoltaey insanity had ap- peared when he person was more than 60 years cid. He asserted that he thought CcEer partly insane from excitement.
 Several witnesses were then intro duced by the defense to show that Coker had always had good repu- tation. Two of these under cross-ex- amination said they had never thought Joe Coker insane.
 Dr. J. L. Greene. superintendent of the State Hospital for Nervous Dis eases, after he had heard detailed statement, said he thought Coker Sane. Ee aserted that insanity after the age of 60 ordinarily was senility. The elder Coker, it had been testified, showed signs of insanity after this age. On cross-eXamination he termed Coker's getting up in the night and his seeing mountain Authorizations. These, he testified, might be present in sane mind. and that the two facts would not, in his opinion, be suffici- ent proof of insanity. He said he did not know whether a shock would destroy mans reason When asked if Authorizations were symptoms of weak mind, he said that they could occur in weak and strong minds. He said it was possible that hereditary insanity might develop after the age of 60.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-04-02
HAZEL SIGNS
 PO|NSETT'S
 CERTIFICATE
Special to the Log Cabin Demoera.

Little Rock, April 2.-Marion Ha- gel, retiring chairman of the Poinsett County Democratic Central Commit tee, arrived in Little Rock today and signed the Going certificate of the re- turns of Poinsett county.
 The returns will again be presented to Secretary " G. Hutton for filing.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-04-02

The Animated Weekly will be shown tonight at the Arkway.
 Call the o. K. Meat Market for good meat. Phone 2S5.-159dtf
 Mrs. Edward Edmondson returned this morning to her home at Mulber- ry, after visit to relatives in Con- way.
The log cabin Democrat., 1914-04-02
F0RDYCE SERIES
 GOES TO HENDRIX

By winning the third game from Fordyce high school yesterday after noon, 9 to 4, Hendrix made clean
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-09-20
YALE THEATRE.

"A Tale Of the Northwestern
Mounted Police two-reel Broncho
drama. taken I'm northern Canada and
Alaska, with Harry keenan,, Walter
Edwards and William Pratt in their
very best.
THE Emperor's Spy" a wonderful
story Of a woman who is sent out 10
seek certain papers, but who deserts
her emperor for the man She loves.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-09-20
MAJESTIC.

Tuesday aud Wednesday your old
friend and fayoritc. Maurice Costello.
viii bc here as the inim.t8ble MIR
Barnes Of Ncw York This is six
reel special made by the NitaEraph
company and had a record breaking
run nj the Nit1erauh theatre In New
York ON Broadway But our patrons
do not have 20 pay NitaEraph theatre
prices ours remain the same re
duccd prices
Tomorrow another Of those incom-
parable Kl3w g. Erlanger productions.
"Thc Eillouairo.' with all our old
Biugraph fayoritcs.
lid Won read THE Plum Tree" yet
in the October Ladies' World There
is something interesting In It for you.
Adv
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-09-20

Miller complete a 'uu bin with their
comedy sketch.
The Orphcum IS getting q higher
grade of performers this season than
they were able 10 get last year.
thanks 10 Mr Grcggs atten,ion dur
ing The summer months.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01

good for us germs to associate
with.
[ don't know what we were
ever made for if we are of no
use in the world. It seems to
me that we don't get a fair
show, nohow. But I'm just a
poor little disease germ, and
maybe [ don't know.
Good-by. [ see that old doctor
coming, and I've got to run.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01
MISTER DISEASE GERM.

[ am a poor, unfortunate dis
ease germ.
[ think [ have the hardest
time Of anybody in the world.
[ amt got no friends, nor
home, and amt welcome no
where.
The place I like to live at is
inside Of folks, but folks don't
want me to live there.
Folks are the things that in
habit the earth.
They are terrible big things.
They walk about on n end
and build cities.
They also say prayers an cuss.
Folks are sometimes called
people.
They are forked at one end,
and the forked end has shoes on
it.
There are two classes Of peo-
ple-sick folks and doctors.
The, doctors are awful mean to
me.
And yet I'm the best friend
they've got in the world.
If it wasn't for me the doc
tors couldn't make a living.
They ought to be good to me.
But instead Of that, they are
always trying to kill me.
The doctors have got the peo-
pie so scared Of me that every
time [ walk into a persons an
atomy, hang up my o%vercoat
and take a seat in the front spare
room Of their system, they give
forth a great yell and send for
the doctor.
The doctor comes and peeps at
me through a microscope and
says:
eyes, I see the little devil. ,
And then he, goes to pouring
in old nasty drugs and things
trying to kill me.
What for does the old mean
doctor want to kill me, I won.
der?
Don't he know that a germA2
life is just as sweet and precious
to a germ as a mans life is tt
him?
When a germ happens to som'
fatal accident and gets killed
it's family and friends gathel
around it and mourn just like
folks.
[ haven't got anything agains
man.
[ like him as a friend am
neighbor, and would like to b
sociable with him. &
But man seems to- have differ
ent ideas about it.
He seems to think himself to
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01

The principal use for cotton
is for the stock exchange to
gamble on, but it is also used
extensively in the manufacture
Of wooden goods.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01
UNSEXED.

It. doesn't unsex her to toll in a
factory,
Winding the looms from the dawn
till the night;
To deal with a schoolful of children
refractory
Doesn't unsex her in anyone's
sight;
Work in a store-where her back
aches inhumanly-
Doesn't unsex her at all, you will
note,
But think how exceedingly rough
and unwomanly
Woman would be if she happened
to vote!
To sweat in a laundry that's torrid
and torrider 4
Doesn't subtract from her woman
ly charm; ..:
And scrubbing the flags in an echo
ing corridor
DOESN'T unSoX noT@SO Wnero Is
the harm?
1t doesn't unsex her to nurse us with
bravery,
Loosing deaths hand from it's
grip on the throat;
But ali! how the voices grow quiv-
cry, quavery,
Wai1ing: "Alas, twill unsex her
to vote |"
She's feminine still when she Jug
giles the crockery,
Bringing you blithely the order
you give;
Toll in a sweatshop where life is
mOcker
Just for the pittance on which
she can live
That doesn't seem to unsex her {
particle.
Labor is noble'-so somebody
wrote
But ballots are known as. a danger
u article,
Woman's> unsexed if you give he
the vote!
Berton Braley.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01
EXCITING BUSINESS FOR AGENTS

Any fool can tell a lie, but it
takes a mighty slick rascal to
make it sound like the truth.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01
GOOD NEWS

Dear Friends:- Maybe yor
would like to know that Mr.
Pearson's "other half" is also
editing a monthly paper, called
Good News. It is quite different
from The Fool-Killer, and some
of you might not like it, but il
you want to send fifteen cents for
a years subscription, or get up 8
club of five or more at ten cents
each, Pm satisfied you'll have nc
"kick coming against me. Good
News is a non-sectarian religious
paper, same size as The Fool
Killer, and stands for the pure
and indebted religion of Jesus
Christ and the Whole Truth OF
Gods Word. AS long as The Fool
Killer lives, the proceeds of Good
News will be used in charitable
and religious work. Also along
with your subscription or club
send me a good list of names Got
women preferably to send sample
copies to-not very many from
one postofice-and I'll appreciate
it. Address:
MRS. CORA PEARSON,
Moravian Falls, $1,000 n. {.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01

AGENTS Sell Vest Pocket Cigar
Lighters 25c Sell like hot cakes. Sam
ple 15c Address W. P. Dobson, 40
Claremore, Okla.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01
RATES
Single Subscriptions, Is cents.
In clubs of 5 to 10 Is
In clubs of 10 to 20 12a
In clubs of 20 and up. 10

The above is my new gradu-
ated subscription rate for the
summer. The price remains the
same for single subscriptions (25
-cents) and for clubs of less than
ten Us cents). But as the club
gets bigger the price gets lower
as shown above, until it gets
down to ten cents a year in clubs
OF twenty or more. Now let
everybody get busy sending in
big clubs at these reduced rates.
Address all letters and makeall
orders payable to:
THE ~FOOL-KILLER.
MOravian Falls, N. C.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01

AGENTS. Wanted for the best selling
soar and extracts on the market 10c
gets full cake for sample.
Richey & Clark, Enoree, S. c.
The fool-killer., 1914-06-01

e WnWVcC, He6.s
writes Saved $4.25
a month for fuel by
using the Portable
Oil-Gas Stove. My
range cost me $3.50
per month, and the
Portable only $f.26
per month";"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27
LOSES LIFE IN
LAC LA BELLE
Little Daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Gilbert browns

The first drowning accident of the
season in copper country water oc-
CURED late Monday afternoon at Lac
La Belle, when Eunice. the two and
one half year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Gilbert, lost her life.
Mr. Gilbert is lighthouse keeper at
Bette Girls, and was engaged Monday
I'm work on the Lac In Belle school,
small structure which serves the
children of both Lac Ia Belle and Bette
Girls The building is located near
the water and while Mr.. Gilberts at
tention was concentrated on his work,
the little one, who accompanied him
TO the scene. toddled off toward the
water unnoticed. AS the water near
the shore is very shallow. ii is sup
posed the child wandered out on a
small pier and fell into the water.
The current caused by the high wind,
swept the child out into deeper water
and the child was drowned before the
father noticed its absence, there having
been no one else nearby To warn IT,
The body of the child was recon cred
yesterday. after the lake was drasEcd.
The funeral services will he held to-
r'~5r, ow, with interment in the Eagle
Iiarhor cemetery.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27
Defer ANNUAL MEETING
OF The COMMERCIAL CLUB
BANQUET WILL BE HELD IN CAL.
UMET LIGHT GUARD AR.
MORY JUNE %.

Because Of the fact the date original
ly named, June 10, for the annual
meeting and banquet Of the Copper
Country Commercial Club. conflicts
with tho dates DESIGNATED Tor the com -
mcnccmeut exercises ia high schools of
This district &c has been decided 10 de-
fer the Commercial. Clubs meeting for
one week. until June %. The gathering
VIII be held in The Calumet Light
Guard arm0ry
The schedule ~ commencement ex-
ercIses for the copper country high
school takes nap practically every date
dur-n- The week commencing June T..
and the Commercial club officers feel
that many who would like To attend
,ae annual meeting here. also feel duty
bound ro attend the commencement cx-
cr..ses. 80 as Co avoid conflicting
dates. lt was deemed wise 20 postpone
the Commercial Clubs annual meeting
as mentioned.
a splendid program is being pre-
pared for this event Provision prob
aa.g VIII Doe made for as many as 500
quests.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27
TAILOR SHOP sURoLARlzEp.
keweenaw County Officers Making lit
tie Progress With Case.

Little progress has been made so fai
in the investigation being conducted
Y the officers of Keweenaw county 4
the burglary which occurred Monday
evening i'm Mohawk, when the tailor
shop conducted by Malachias I.ahikai-
men was entered and looted To tho cN-
tent OF five tailored coats, four pairs o:
!ants and quantity of cloth. There
!aNe been no arrests so far although
ihc officers have a fairly good descr!p.
ton of the ntruders and have the CO.
orcration Of Houghton comfy officers
m tre effort 10 apprehend him.
The case of Steve Maslin. who was
arrested yesterday and arraignel bc-
fore Justice Fisher on the charge of
threatening to Kill preferred 10y S,bas-
,.lu FrasNo of Wolverine, has bccH set
for June .. Maslin entered a plea OF
MT guilty Ia the charge.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27
CLOSE STORES
MEMORIAL DAY
Arrangements Being Completed
for Observance ln.Calumet

Announcement was made today that
all of the stores of Calumet will be
closed on Saturday, Memorial day. in
accordance with the usual custom.
This day was one of those agreed
upon as legal holiday that would be
recognized by the suspension of bust
ness, ut recent meeting of the bust
nessmen. 1t is possible the stores will
remain open a little later on Friday
evening for the convenience of pa
irons. The banks, justice offices,
township and village offices also will
he closed. The Calumet postoffice will
observe the usual holiday hours. No
announcement has been made so far
as to whether not the meat markets
will be closed.
Chairman Frank Il. Lyon of tne
Memorial day committee is anxious to
hear al the earliest possible date from
the scout masters of Calumet t. as
Certcin the number of boy scouts who
viii appear in the Memorial day pa
rade. The line OF march for this pa
ado is now being prepared and wi!
i. tee the principal streets of Calu-
n It.
There will be no dissertation of
Memorial day in Calumet and the |
fact that the exercises will be held in |
town instead of at the Lake View !
should make the observance
Of Memorial day here the most notable |
in recent years. Attorney w. j. Gal
braith will be the speaker of the day. |
Contributions of flowers will be receiv-
I'd at the Calumet armory up to 9
o'clock the morning OF Memorial day
and the decoration of the graves will
De in charge of members of the En-
5ineers and veterans. The Memorial
lay parade will include besides the
bodies, and Boy Scouts of
'alumet and large number of school
children.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27
GOOD OUTLOOK
FOR CITY TEAM
Sale of Tickets Heavy for Chari-
ty Baseball Game

Signatures already received FOR Tia
Calumet baseball team 10 be entered il
he new Hourhton County Indepeni srr
league. make ii certain the organiza
on viii be one OF the strongest that
has represented Calumet I'm recent
years. The best players in the Calu-
n.et-Laurium district have expressed
I oinselves as strongly in favor ~ the
new leaeue and willing To cooperate
With il 10 the fullest possible eEtcn'.
Ia selecting the Calumet and Lauriun
teams. the managers are assured Of
plenty OF first class material To draw
/ from and the league should be abe to
p,-' uce even faster ban than is pro
S.tca i'm the Calumet and Hocla league.
Ire decision OF the players 10 give
'1g proceeds Of the first contest % the
Calumet Associated Charities has
struck "A responsive chord with the
fans and the demands for tickets which
have been placed on sale this week
makes il certain there will be a large
attendance. The players are donating
their services for the game between
Calumet and Laurium Sunday and the
management Of the park also has do
mated the use of the grounds for this
contest, As the entire receipts will go
TO the Associated Charities the con-
test should net a goodly sum.
The Calumet team is receiving much
from the businessmen of
Calumet.
Representatives of the four teams
in the league will meet Thursday
evening in the Light Gurd armory to
organize a committee on appeals and
grievances and 10 discuss final de- |
tails before the opening of the season. !
Although the new league will play |
10 games on Saturday Memorial day |
an effort will be made TO secure the |
Athletic park for double header To !
bee played on the afternoon Of the |
Fourth. Games in the G. & II. league
ire scheduled for the morning of the
Fourth.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27
AMERICA CANNOT COMPETE
WITH CHEAPER LABOF
Continues From First PAGE.

world trade, tends to be equalized and
disappears"
Unwise Laws Restrict.
He pictured the industrial distress
In England and said IL would seem
that rational conduct might save the
day but the burden placed by unwise
restricted legislation and unnecessary
taxation upon business in the United
States are producing their natural eff
fects here also. Just such mistakes as
Great Britain has made and is making
may confront the American working
man with a lost job, and empty cup
board and no younger and more prom
ising land to which he may emigrate.
Losing gradually the advantages that
our position and resources have Civ
on us up To a recent date nothing but
deeper wisdom and n keener sense of
Justice toward all factors that must
unite to create national prosperity and
keep ms at the front i'm the race with
other nations or even insure us against
disappointment. disorder and economic
distress at home"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27
PRESIDENT WILSON ASSISTS
At COLLEGE DEDICATION

Washington, u. c., May 27,-The
dedication this afternoon of the col
| leee of history. the first building to
he completed ON the campus of the
American University, the graduate
school, which the Methodist Episcopal
church in the United states is estab-
fishing i'm this city, attracted 10 Ten
nallytown Heights a highly notable
gathering Of educators, churchmen ami
men prominent i'm public life. Prcsi-
dent Wilson presided at the official
opening and Secretary of State Bryan
was one of the speakers. Bishop E2rl
Cranston, the senior bishop of the
church. presided over the ceremonies
and Bishops Mcdowell of Chicago and
Hamilton of Boston delivered address
cs. Bishop Alpheus w. Wilson, Of tho
NJ. T. church, South. delivered the
benedcton. The musical portions of
the programme were furnished by the
Marine Band.
Began Efforts so Years Ago.
The opening of the college building
marks the elimination of efforts that
had their beginning hali century ago.
Even before the civil war the suggcs-
ton for graduate school to be built
in the nations capital was made 10y
some of the leaders of the church, but |
it was not until many years later that |
the idea took definite shape. In 1899 |
Bishop John T.. Hurst BEGAN the col |
lection of funds and some years later |
he was able to purchase the tract Of !
land in the extreme northwestern part |
of this city, whcrc the university |
buildings are now being constructed. |
Bishop McCabe later took up the WORK
and when he died il was turned over |
to Bishop Hamilton of Boston, who |
was named chancellor of the univer-
sity and who still fills that position.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-05-27

:.
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LOCAL BREVlTIES.


Miss Hilda Nicmela OF Osceola un-
derwcnt successful operation in the
Lake Superior General hospital N
Lake Linden today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hawkins of Eve
leth. Mimi, have returned to then
home after visiting local friends
Miss Elizabeth Kemp has returnei
from a visit to Detroit, Chicago and
other cities.
Robert Dix, who recently resigned
from the G. d II. mounted police force
has left for his home i'm Ypsilanti.
William Wharton, manager of the
Woulworth store here. has returned
from a visit to 81. Louis, Mo.
w. IL. Stcckbauer was L'Anse bus
mess visitor yesterday.
Erick Williamson will leave this
evening for Duluth, where he will visit
Alfred 5. Faclansber Of Ontonagon is
the guest of local friends today.
a. Brokenshire and wife have ar
rived home from Detroit where they
have been located for some time past.
The ghost walked" for employees Of
the Mineral Range and South Shore
roads today.
G. l.. Truester of indianapolis is a
business visitor here.
w. w. Spence of St Paul spent the
day in Calumet.
John and Peter Ellno of Osceola de-
parted today for Spring Valley, ILL.,.
where they will make their home.
The new confectionery and ice cream
parlor of Charles Gekas will he opened
this week in the Gilbert building, for
merly occupied by the Eagle Drug
store.
The Calumet smokestack of the G. q.
II. Mining company burnt out last
evening, furnishing a spectacull"
sight.
August Warren of the Warren Jew
elry, has left for a purchasing trip To
Chicago.