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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
.J.PNORGAN AND COMP ANY
WITHDRAW FROM BOARDS
RECALL OF SHERIFF
IN STRIKE DISTRICT
Is What the Labor Leaders in
Michigan Prepare to Ask
for of the People.
ny Aseee.ATEe snsss1

LANSING, Mich, Jan. 2-Until
Governor Ferris receives further in
formation from John B. Densmore,
solicitor OF the department of justice,
who is now in the Calumet strike re-
gion, no action will be taken by the
executive to communicate with Presi-
dent Shaw of the Calumet and Hecla
Mining Company in an effort to OBJ
tain a basis of negotiations for q set
Element of the strike. This was an
nounced at the governors Office today.
Clarence barrow and other labor
leaders who conferred with the gov
ernor earlier in the week urged him
to make another effort to bring to-
gether the parties involved in the
strike 1t was stated at the capitol
today that labor leaders and strikers
are preparing petitions to be used in
an attempt TO recall Sheriff Cruise, of
Houghton county.
Until Wednesday afternoon, it is
said. Clarence barrow, general coun-
sci for the Western Federation of
Miners, did not know that Michigan
had a recall law. The constitutional
amendment adopted by the people of
Michigan last spring pro ides that the
recall skall be effective against all
elective state, county and city officers
except judges of courts of record
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
MYSTERY
Still Envelops the Visit Of John
Lind to the President in
Mississippi.
Cnv AaaoclAvrp PReea.

pass CHRISTIAN, Miss, Jan. q
Mystery enyeloping the visit here OF
John Lind, President Wilson's spe-
cial envoy to Mexico, ever since his
coming was announced continued to-
day with the refusal OF all tnfor-
nation as to when or. where the
president would see him. Mr.. LIND
remained on the scout cruiser, Ches-
ter. early today, having arrived at
Ship Island last night The revenue
cutter Winona, was waiting to trans
fer Mr.. Lind but up to 8 o'clock no
move had bee made. Reason as to the
secrecy maintained with, regard TO
every phase of Mr.. Lind's visit, not
withstanding the announcement Of
the presidents envoy himself as to
his coming is pulling the CORE
spondents here.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
GANG OF THIEVES
Who Steal Automobile Robes
Are in the City and One Has
Been Captured.

The police last night made the first
arrest in what they intend shall be
campaign to break up gang Of au-
tomobiIe robe thieves, who ave IN
tested the city for the past Several
days.
Ace Jemerson, an eS-inmate of the
penitentiary at Moundsville, where
he ,served a term for larceny, was ar
rested by OFFICER Joyce charged with
stealing a robe from the automobile
of Mr.. j. NJ. Carskaddon yesterday
afternoon. Soon after his arrest,
:Jemerson confessed to stealing the
robe and accompanied Chief Brooks
and Officer Sims to Adamston, where
the robe was recovered. Jemerson
having sold it to party there for
twenty-five cents.
He told the police that there were
others in the gang. who were making
a speciality of stealing automo bile
robes and he gave the authorities in
formation. which, it is thought, will
lead to several more arrests before
nightfall.
FRED Monroe, another ex-conyict,
who served term in the pepitentiary
at Moundsville for stabbing Blaine
Kearns, a mem bers OF the police force
some time ago, was arrested shortly
after noon by OFFICER James Stnlms
on charge of being connected with
the automobile robe thefts. He was
implicated In Jemerson's confessions
The police are still at work or the
case and expect to have sttiI more
mem bers of the gang behind the bars
within q few hours.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
DERhILED GAR
Knocks Pier from Under Bridge
Delaying Traffic Over it
for Several Days.

The large steel bridge spanning
the railroad tracks in the East End
and connecting East Pike street and
the Montpelier addition was partial
ily. destroyed at midnight Thursday
when a freight wreck occurred IN
der it tearing away one of the piers
of the bridge and causing the ROAD
bed OF the bridge to fall, making traf-
ac over the Bridge impossible
A yard engine was switching cars
on siding near the pier OF the
bridge and a freight car jumped
the track and before the engine
ccs1ld be stopped two cars were de-
and the bridge badly dam
age. The wreck was not near the
main track and as the bridge has sey V,-
eral piers under it, the frame "oIh OF.
of the bridge did not drop low
enough to delay traffic on the main
line OF the road. -
The yard crew cleared away the
wreckage Friday morning and tine
bridge w;dl be repaired as soon as
possible.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
MINE SAFETY
Course is Urged upon General
MANAGERS of All the Penn
sylvania Coal Mines.
az aaeeurAren LILLE,

HARRISBURG Pa, jams 2.-Let-
tiers have been sent to the general
superintendents and general manag-
ers OF every coal company in the
state by J. f.. Roderick, state chief
of mines, urging them to take meas
ures to reduce by fifty per cent the
number of accidents. In the sane
mail the chief sent letters to the mine
inspectors notifying them OF the Ees-
patch OF the letters and directing
them to notify the department at
once e they find tsa 81 ions for
80 III are al helm tot ed, In
ea of q Mt foIatlon OF dtree-
81 for fetF The tIist ectors are M
sffueted ia It titute sntts,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
SERIOUS IVJURIEs
Are Sustained by R. 3. Martin
as a Result of Falling on
Boardwalk.

Mr.. r. B. Martin, SIS years old, of
Chestnut street, suffered serious In
juries about o'clock yesterday after
noon when he slipped and fell on a
damp boardwalk on that street and
badly hurt his leg, as result OF
which physicians fear that he may
never be able to walk again. The
walk is slanting at the point where
the accident occurred and this partly
caused Mr.. Martin to lose his foot
ing. His many friends will hope for
a speedy and complete recovery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
TO FLORIDA
CONGRESSMAN Brown Goes for
Benefit of Health on Advice
of His Physician.
tarrerAl re &c 1ELaeaAM,

WASHINGTON, y. e, jan.
been quite ill for several weeks, only
getting out in time to vote for the
final passage of the federal reserve
bill. which he, as a member OF the
IolIse committee on banking ana cur
rency, had an important part in franz
ing has gone to Florida to spend
several weeks. The trip was advised
by the physician who has been treat
ing Mr. Brown, in order that ne may. may
have complete rest and be free trom
the worries and annoyances. of 2
coneressman's life in Washington
He is expected to return soon after
the reconvening of congress on Jan
uary ~.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
REPgBLIGANS
Swept Everything in Sight at
Redwood Thursday and
Elected Entire Ticket.

REDWOOD, Jan. 2.-The Repub-
lieans swept everything in sight at
yesterdays city election here with
the result that every, city Office will
be Mlled by Republican for the next
term. The majority was in the neigh
borhod Of 90.
Attorney Al. Craig was elected
mayor by a majority of 49,. c. A..
Orrahood was elected recorder over
Martin Smith, cashier of the bank
and the Democratic candidate. the
councilmen elected we're J. H. KIN
caid, c. j. Cutlip, j. H. Watson, e..
Il. Hurd, S. R. Brown.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02

And Not Labor Disputes is The
Cause for the Iiicrea
IdIeness in State.

ALBANY, N. e, Jan. 2.--sI1flCII 2 2
work (not labor disputesl sWa REF
sponsibIe for an increased percentage
Of idIeness among union Worlfe ls
New York state during 1913. accord
ing to statement today by Labor
Commissioner Lynch. His report
shows greater percentage Of ID
ness for any year since, 6sexcept
1908. The number Of ! ysorl 5ers on
which last year, Isl fig,pres were based
was 627, 900. The number reported
idle was 101 ,Q0Q, a spercentage 81
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
CORNERSTONE LALl
of ST. Mark S lutheran Church
is Duly LAID h Judge
Thomas Fl obs

at the corner OF Meigs and Par
nues were held late Thtlrsday a
noon with the sonic fraternty
charge The stone was laid BY Jlid ge
Thomas p jacobs, OF New Martins
vile, grand worshipful master Tor
West Virgins. and the Rev.
Probsto of Fairmont, after an
duction by the Rev ~. u et1ser,
pastor of the local church, made
principal address, There was lars
attendance
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
FAMILY TRAGEDY
Results in the Death of the
Leaders of Castro's ReVo- /.
Iutionary Army.
tnr .aseelArEp RREss,

coRo, Venezuela, Jan. IA family
tragedy resulted in the death yester-
day Of the leaders of Cfprtano Cas-
tro's unsuccessful revolutionary army,
General Gonzales and General Urbina,
who had been enormously reported
fn, a battle with the government troops
here. General Urbina shot General
Gonzales dead after a quarrel Later
In the day, Sonora Gonzales assisted
by a friend shot and killed General
Urbina
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
SUTTON HIGH TEAM
Defeats Salem High Five in Fast
Game Played at Salem.

The sutton high school basketball
team, aspiran6s for the state high
school championship. defeated the
Salem high school team IN a fast
and exciting game at Salem Thurs
day ntght by a score OF 81 to 10.
The sutton team has not been de-
feated by q high school team so far
this season and is meeting all the
leading teams in the state. The
SUTTON boys were well pleased With
the treatment gwen them at Salem.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
DEPUTIES REEEASED
From Prison in Mexico as There
is No Basis for Accusation
of Rebellion.
AZ Annoe,ArEn PsEaao

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 2.-Twenty-
six former Mexican deputies impris-
oned by Provisional President Huer-
Ia last October were. released from
the penitentiary today. This number
does not include Rodolfo Reyes. for
mer minister of justice, nor Jorge
Vera EstanoI, former minister OF
public instruction. The Judge of the
district court, who had charge OF the
investigation, found there was no pas
is for the accusation of rebellion.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
ANGE
In the Various State Funds
Shown by Report of Auditor
and Treasurer.

CHARLESTON Jan. 2.-I'he report
of the state auditor and state treas
urer for the month ending December
81, shows balance on all funds and
81 SAC, 400 1s. OF this amount S 1000
600 belongs to the school fund and
$iS5y27S.59 to the workuen 3 compen-
state fund Of 1888 ,3S2.70, and in the
tate fund of $133. 3S2.70, and in the
general school fund Of $227,762.se. z
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
FALSE KNUcKIE CHABGE.

steven B1er3ae, Of Meadowhrook
was arrested Friday morning and re-
uuired to appear at 2 o'clock Satur-
day afternoon IN Justice w. p.
court on charge of carry
ing set of false knuckles last Sep
tember at Meadowbrook The charge
was preferred by John smelik, of the
same place
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
no AcT AS PAGE.

WASHINGTON, D. O., Jan. -
Miss Jessie Brown, daughter of Con
gressn an w. G.. Brown, Of KingwoOd,
has been selected as one Of the dozen
young women who win act as pages
at the convention OF tie Women $
National Democratic lssssnes 70 be
held In washington aituarF q and 8.
About 500 delegates aEe exp ted
nom sti sTy org vet 'ogs "a the
diReFent states
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
I WI=E.lA Is
50 IN S I a ID
This Season Than Last as
Shown by Department of
Agriculture Figures.
CONDITION ENCOURAGING
Statistics Issued by the De-
partn1ent as to State Crops
Are Interesting.
tseEelAL "a &c TELEai,Alsl

WASHINGTON, Jan. FARMERS OF
West Virginia have sown less wheat
this season than last. Possibly this
is because the yield per acre and the
value per bushel both fell of for the
last crop, and they may feel more.
encouraged in raising some other crop
than wheat. However, the condition
of the wheat that is sown was most
encouraging on the first of December,
for which figures have been given out
by the Department of Agriculture.
The condition of wheat in West Vir-
ginia on that date was ntnety-fige per
cent, compared with ninety-one per
cent for the preceding year and
eighty-seven4 per cent for the average
of the last ten years. The acreage
planted this season is 241, 600, com
pared with 243, 900 the preceding year.
The acreage of rye planted in West
Virginia this season is about 1000
which is almost the same as last sea-
son. The condition of this crop is
also said to be better this year, the
percentage being ntnety-four for the
first CT December, compared with,
eighty-ntne on the same date in the
preceding year and eighty-nine for
the average of the last ten years.
With more acres of corn planted
in West Virginia in 1913 than in 1912,
sNS ' 80 - =, = - = Y41..,,1s az
total prou 4i'Il lssss ILL $50 ~
value va 70 tns ls.l a. -. :,
me eoIal P aS eoe aoo 49, tol 10 -
s1atg vas Sz'oS1'Uvo t nIsl SIS 80
On !, q L5iaI, 70 -, r.
pushel. inns was z seet - y 100 IN
Que oa'soe, Due TI,a +o+s1 vaI;a ~ the cron
acres me eotal ss1 Ilaeo' ~ sAe I,ol
n nss ~ on oao. o. ~ 80
2 l94'OOos ~ 1 l oao ~ NJ, 80 ssr
me aclse was vas ,.Ia3 -,sI,,a5 -,
LcIe @ 3.lts- aSs 49,, -,
,.;rs AZ 1StaI5 - 81 5o5 nm
pusilei. lnsl 81 ooe noo
80. 80
le 20, 80 t -
p - u, 49, 49, aS.a,, - J1sst Viz.
NaIue o. In 1a,,a Slop o,S y ,a.ya1. +,a,,
5o,o IL, 10 non =
tol - 3. t SSn tn sj,1t1
" a.. = 49,,
per = =
10y ooo sosst 80. e.,e., noe oon
NY Lotls . 49,
ne ptSe .ao,+e, go
" ~, 1,,;es.
tns value OF cue Slop . 100 oon 'aor,
oL hsa ooo tl,a
pareu, Will %1'' ~
year. - 49, 10 a. .,+a+a 20
ne Wnest S dod ~
1919 was o;uNsSooo ms.
~ per pusne4 on lbs
cLoP OF ths glFsI.ls, 90 e1nT ~
5le'oU1 Dusne ms salueu a. oo5 n0o
DeSSm0S1 l.. 4hS al 'Se1es0 Wesse. y
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
TO SEARCH M!NE
For Ralph Lopez, Desperate,
Who Took Refuue Therein
onsMovember 27.

BINGHAM, Utah, Jan. 2.-Prepara-
tfons for the search of the Utah Apex
mine, where Ralph Lopez took refuge
on November 81, were completed hes
fore noon today. Eight picked men
gathered at the Andy tunnel entrance
and awaited word from Sheriff Smith
to knock in the bulkhead and begin
tire search for the gunman who has
killed six men since November IL
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
WESTON DEFEATED.

second game OF the season Thur
afternoon at Beechwood Park
ton, the score being 80 70
Weston team played much bell9i
game than 1t aid on tho local iooI
on Monday night. Sraflt playe
great ball for weston. while ne er
tire local team played q, nice game
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
40 MAKE AppREss.

BRIDGEPORT, Jan. "A. ]. VIII
kinson, of Huntington. viii deliver
an address in the high school audi
torium Friday evening to which the
public is extended a cordial invita-
ton. His subject will be School
Taxes as an Investment.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
COUNTY, COURT.

The county court today aI5po III
William q. en dEl tor q
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
PosTNIAsTERs NAMED
taeEelAL re "a rELEaRAAa1

WASHINGTON, b. G., Jan. p.
Postmasters appointed In West Nir-
ginia, under the civil service Tegula-
tons, include: a. Wirl Berry at Flat
Woods, Braxton couptJ. 10 ucceed
NJ. H. Squires. resigned: Guy l..
Swishar at McWhorter, Harrison
county, to succeed j. I. Sharfeneker,
removed: and Charles G. McNew at
,Wilcoe, McDowell county, TO Succeed
W. ]. Hatfield. resiSuai.
Nelson Reid is here from Parkers-
burg
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02

william 70. Glasscock, Of Morgan
town was a visitor in the city Thurs
day evening. He left for Parkersburg
Friday morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02
!. sUIT az TRTAIi.

Anna NJ Strother's suit AGAINST
Robert "A. Swtger on q paternity
charge Is on trial in the cIiiniillai
court.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-01-02

Nelson Reid IS here from Parkers-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04
GIVES EVIDENCE TO
SUPPORT CHARGE
Former Member of Chicago Board
of Trade Alleges Trust

Washington March ito suppori
his charge tina. the Chicago board of
trade is dominated by an alleged
trust OF warehouse men, Samuel
Greedy, a former member cr the board.
told the House rules committee tina.
two members admitted they partici-
rated n the collection of "a $4,000
jack pct from members last year To
set legislation at Springfield TO leg
alizc puts and calls" Tie declared
il his helief that the beard was fore
ed to throw open its doors 10 this "Sj
and $lo game" and seck its lcgaliza-
tion because the worchcrsc men So
controlled and manipulated the future
and cash markets by the possession
OF stored grain that legitimate deal
ing was prohibited and noor traders
were driven Co put and calr' opera
iiuus to make q living
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04
ELLIS IS NEAR TO
COLLAPSE IN COURT
Prosecutors SCathing Denuncia-
tion Affects Alleged Murderer

Chicago, March "A vile coward.
who killed his wife made his children
motherlcss and then attempted to
Dlac>en her character to save his
wretched life"
AS these words were uttered by
Prosecutor Malato in the opening ar
guments before the jury. vii.
liam Ellis charged with the murder
of his wife, swayed in his chair and
had to he supported.
"Gr he receives TIE death penalty"
maiato continued. "he will have u
chance to make peace with the Al
mighty. He gave his wife none"
The prosecutor attacked unsparing-
ly both ELLIS ana Fred Cauldwell of
Bradford, ont, alleged by Ellis To be
the man i'm the case
There are two miserable towards
i'm this case" Malato went on. ELLIS
ana Cauldwcll. CauldwSll lives out of
the jurisdiction of this court and could
not he compelled to come and testify.
We begged him. in the name of hu-
manity, To come here and speak. He
refused"
Tho defense probably will talk
about the ircsidc and picture a homo
broken up through mo- fault of Ellis
We want YOU Ia remember that ELLIS
brought anthiug To that nrcsidc hut
the body that he him2elf pleads in
cxtcnuation w1s unfit"
"Transitory Insanity" Is Defense.
The defense of psychic epilepsy
otherwise know as "transitory insani-
IT," has been offered To- save Ellis from
the death penalty for killing his wife
here in hotel last October The for
mrr Cincinnati leather merchant in
inred himself moro seriously than was
generally supposed. il was testified by
r.. A. Eiscnstadt, the ambulance sur
geon who saw him first after the
crime. Dr. Eisenstadt, however, said
he observed nothing abnormal in Ellis
or speech.
The psychic epilepsy test was given
by Dr. Patrick Macklcr. superintendent
pf The Emergency hospital Dr. Mack
cr said he put eight stitches i'm the
cash in Ellis neck and |
dressed the decorations on his wrist
ELLIS appeared To me to bc an epi-
cptic." he said. 1T seemed To me that /
ne had just emerged from a fit. From
my examination ! would say that he
might have bccn i'm the epileptic seiz-
IRE from eight To- sixteen hours. He
vas In a dazed condition"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04

convictions and other court matters,
/ Hilton asked:
What damage was done To property
prior to the arrival of the troops %"
A-The companies Were entirety
/ dispossessed The mines were films
up with water and were liable Co much
damage.
Hilton referred 10 the witness hav-
ing an interest in food products con-
Germ. Mr. MacNauahton stated he had
no interest i'm such company that
Quincy shaw has organized I'm Boston.
Hilton again took mp the question of
the union. lie asked:
Did YOU say To Mr. Monat that You
could not countenaucc the existence
of any union which would be turned
into the W. j.. NJ
A-Yes
Q-Then YOU refuse to treat with the
members Of the W. f. of'M. as long as
they retain their union cards?
A-N". J said NO such thing. / am
dosirous Of meeting the men ON some
common ground and they stu could
bc members of the w. r. Of NJ. but
will not consent To the reinstatement
of any man who retains his member
ship in the w. T.. NJ.
Hilton wanted to know Mr. Ma
Naughton's salary. ana ON objection he
made a declaration. ASSERTING that ha
had heard MacNaughton's salary WAS
500 OOO shaw's 100000 and that he
had his opinion Of The man who would
,', axe eIUV'Ooo or S6o'oOo salary when he
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04
LUCAS ORDERS
TWO IMPORTANT
ARRESTS TODAY
South Range Men Charged With
Making False Affidavits

warrants for the arrest of Matt
kauppi and John Merila, residents q.
South Range, We're sworn out this
morning by Prosecuting Attorney Luz
cas- charging Merla with suborna-
ton of perjury and Kaupri with per
jury and obtaining money under false
pretens". The charges are based on
aiiidaVits signed by the men.
kauppi and Nerla, it is alleged.
made sworn statements TO sheriff
Cruise and +. W. Denton. general man
ager Of the Copper Range Consolidat-
ed, duplicating Isaac Juntinen and Pc
ter Lustis as two of the men who did
the shooting ut Painesdale. Accord
ing to statement made by Prosecut-
IS perjury, in the face Of the sworn
confession of John Hunta, now i'm the
county Jail, who confessed to implica.
tion in the murder of the three Eng
lishmen at Pancsdalc, the other men
implicated by Huhta bcing Nick Yer
Vanac. Tjalmer Jallonen and Joseph
Juntinen.
Sherin Cruzc investigated the afii-
davits against Lustig and Juntinen
when they were made and was con-
vinced they were false because of the
fact hat Isaac Juntinen was in Jail,
a prisoner, on the night of the Paines-
dale triple murder
The charge of obtaining money on
false pgctcnses is based on the al
legation that Kaupp secured $500 from
Mr.. Denton for giving him certain in
formation known by them To- be false.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04
JAMES PLEW is HANGED
FOR MURDER OF WAKEFIELD

Hartford, Conn, March 4.--James
Flew. who murdered William Wake
field at Middlebury last June i'm order
that he might marry Mrs. Wakefield,
was hanged in the state prison at
Wetherslield early this morning. I'm a
cell i'm death row." not many feet
away from the execution chamber, was
Mrs. Wakefield, under sentence Of
death for completely in the crime. Mrs.
Wakefield was praying when Plcw
paid the penalty of the law.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04
STATE NOW HAS $2,o47, 1862.
Starts March With Healthy Surplus in
Treasury.

Lansing, Mich. March 1.-THE state
of Michigan is in healthy financial
condition at present as there was 81
0iI,S62.i2 in the general fund available
was opened at the beginning of March
business Monday morning. During the
month of February $751,246.11 was eX-
pended from the general fund. Since
the first of the year S6,65I,13l has
been drawn from the fund
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04
J. BAssETT MOORE RESIGNS.

Washington, March John Bassett
Moore, It consular Of the state de-
partment, who ranks as acting secre-
tary, has resigned and his resignation
has been accepted by thc president.
For the present Moore will continue
his work here for the Carnegie insti-
tute. and later will resume his cnnncc-
tion with Columbia university.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-04
MYSTERIOUS FIRE CAUSES
BIG LOSS IN ST. LOUIS

st. Louis, March i.-The third biz
fire of unknown origin with IN a radius
of four blocks i'm tho last four DAYS.
destroyed livc-story structure oc-
cupied by three printing concerns and
a liquor stcrc, The loss is 100000
Fireman Charles Ncst"r fell through
a sky light from the roof To the base
mcnt and was internally injured. He
probably viii recover