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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-05

~ DRESSES FOR cHILDREN-Taior-
OSC made and better than seems necessary.
New,Iy trimmed Values to s1.5o. Tuesday,
your choice 6ec
0P Ysro-New Ribbons - Moires, Scotch
zoe plaids. stripes and fancy. Values up
TO 500 Entire line goes on sale Tuesday.
yard 25o
JUST RECEIVED BY EXPRESS
Infants and Children's Hats and Bonnets In
velvet, velour corduroy. plush. bear cloth.
neatly trimmed with flowers. ribbons and fur,
at 3so up 20 s21s.
SWEATERS FOR CHILDREN
The famous Monarch make: also threepiece
and two-piece Combination Suits. Leggings and
Caps Prices begin at 3sc for Caps and $50
Tor Sweaters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-05
EXTRA-Needs for the Home EXTRA

To- Curtsis Ends. Of lace cur
~ tains. In values up 20
100. in white and eoru. from
20 IL yards long. Special on
Tuesday. 100 each.
101 bureau searfs. made of
Il z T. lace. In fancy bird de-
signs. worth zoe each.
CO. pair. nottingham Lace
OOC Curssins. : n yards long
by % inches wide. assorted pat
terms: worth 100.
90 Bsdspresds, Marseiiies
OOC patterns. full double bed
sire. a regular ti.25 seller.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-05

NEW YORK, oct. 6.--Isnt Il
Just like fashion 20 decree flarinR
coats and skirts for the winter sea.
son when chill blasts find getting
under flares the easiest thing they
know
It's great little chance. though.
for lovely woman 10 get back into
her old stride. for she actually can
get there now with n long. swing.
ing gait in tho now, full skirts.
Some are frankly gathered or
shirrcd on the waist bands. while
In other models allover plaits offer
complete emancipation 10 neither
limbs.
Plenty OF plslts
or course, this summer many
plated skirts OF filmy materials
were tried out. either as under.
skirts beneath long tunics Of lace
or chiffon or tho tunics themselves
were pleated over n scant. plain
underrkirt.
Now. however. there are piaits n
plenty-fun. box and accordion
and the entire skirts OF the smart.
est tailor suits and frocks as well
as the diaphanoua evening gowns
are made of them.
High Collars Again
The newest chemisettes and
lawn yestees are all finely plated
like the bosom OF n mans dress
shirt. and even tho fiaring roll col
lar attached 10 the chemisette Is
also plated.
And while on the subject OF roll
INK collars Il Ia sad 20 relate, bur
true. that fair fcmininity II going
20 get Il In the neck again this
season. The high choker collar is
shown on all the chic plain tailored
blonses for tho fan and winter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-05
MILADY CAN'T
keep NEITHER
LIMBS WARM

ny MARGARET MASON
twritt-n for tho United Press
The hat upon uelinda's hkir
TIPS np with Just nth. flsr.I
it~r collar flares. her Russian coat
FLARES cut decidedly, you'ii potei
And Ia manner quite di.rr~et
Tier full skirt fiares above her feet.
In fact. most e,rrythinK she'ii wear
Flares ap and out q bio somewhere
but ! don't care bit. do youT
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-10-05
GERMANS GIVE WELL, FOLKS,
$1,000 TO AID WE'LL keep UP
WAR V|CTI MS CONFESSIONS


Editor Tho Star, by all means.
10 not stop "The Confessions OF "a
Wife" II all rings true. The
Confessions" arc tho first thing
look for after tho war nowa. Con.
fessions" must be hitting tho ones
who are bowling.
MRS. LEWIS SCOTT.
Editor Tho Star: My husband
aud are very much interested In
The Confessions OF Wife" |
don't like TO read tho war news. M
IL makes mo nervous. | think Mar.
gie In little hard on her mother
in-law. We like Miss Grey's writ.
ings very much. too
MRS. d. u. CORNELL
Editor Tho STAR Regarding
"The Confessions OF Wife," 1
hope you will Keep on printing
them. They teach lessons that are
needed by many men and women
II they served no other purpose
than TO crowd out good war
news" they would be worth ten
times the space they take.
MRS. ". y. II.
Editor The Star; "Can nothingi
! think The Confessions OF IA
Wife" has raised n veil and shows
life as II really IL. IL contains n
standard OF material aa well IA
mental good for many lives In the
future II should be published IN
book form and offered for sale.
ID. O'BRfEN.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
ANOTHER OLD sALLpLAYER.

But few of the present generation
Will remember that the late Henry w
Denison, legal adviser of Japan during
the last thirty-four years, was one OF
the foremost ballplaycrs of his time.
Dcnison was one of the organizers of
the Olympic Baseball club of Wash
ington, ID. c., with A. G.. Mills and
Mick Young and the writer, both Of
the former having subsequently, been
presidents of the National league.
Denison ranked with Joe" start of
the old Brooklyn Atlantlcs and yves"
Fisher of the Philadelphia Athletics as
first baseman and batter. lie played
with the Olympics from it's inception
in 1866 until the close of 1865, when
he went To Japan.
Denison was very popular with his
Olympic associates. as well as among
the players of the circuit. and Lis un-
obstrusivc manner was just as con
spicuous then as "A ballplaycr as it was
ifterward as diplomat. New York
World.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
FIERCE FIRES IN RUSSIA.
EIllagc5 and Thousands OF Acres Of
Timber Land Conc.

-. Petersburg, July Russia is
suncr'n| from the most severe heat
wave which has visited the empire in
half century. Whole forests are
afamc. Peat beds on The moors are
burning and many villages have been
wiped out, Enormous damage has been
done to crops and the suffering Of the
people is intense. Five thousand SOL
Tiers are lighting the peat and forest
fires around Neva in an effort to pre-
vent the destruction of the Schluessel-
5urH dynamite factory there.
\ whole army Of peasants is at work
luou huut Russia digging trenches
ana hlaat."g lanes to prevent the
spread Of the flames. Bridges have
been burned and railway traffic cut off.
Communication has been cut off from.
many sections OF the empire by the.
burning OF telegraph and telephoneI
poles and the melting of the wires.
Famine threatens from the annihila-
ton Of the crops. II is impossible to
estimate the money damage. but it will
be many millions of dollars.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
HOughton Department
TO FIGHT INJUNCTION BILL.
Houehton Land & Drainage Company
to Seek Dissolution OF Writ.

The Houshton Land 4 Drainage
company against which an Injunction
was issued recently, temporarily pre-
venting IL from draining the sturgeon
swamp into the Sturgeon river. VII
seek TO have the writ dissolved, &C
cording 10 II. T. Merry OF Baltimore.
president of the company. who arriv-
ed IN Houghton yesterday 10 inspect
the property The case will come up
I'm The next session Of the United
states district court at Marquette. Mr..
Merry considers his company has a
good case and DC is determined 10
nght IT,
The Houghton Land 4 Draining
was organized several years
ago for the purpose of retaining
tract OF land in the Sturgeon rive.
swamp near Chasscll. After the work
VAS progressing extensively. farmers
II that district objected on the
grounds that the swamp water would |
ontaminate their water supply. The |
DUPLICATION for an injunction was made /
nd Judge 2. II. OBricn granted a |
emporary writ. The case then was
ppealed TO the United States court.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
HoUGHToN RREVITIEs.


= = : " = : :. :. :. :. :. :. : : :. :. ::
M.ss Gladys Huboric of Nebraska
City Nc5., who has been visiting Mrs
Charles StroDel Tor the past three
weeks. has returned to her home.
\" r Webb Of Regina, Saslk.. has
arrived in Houghton to Join Mrs.
Webb, who is visiting her brother
James r Healy
Walter Fealy Of Detroit is visiting
nus brother James T. Healv.
The public works department has
oe-Hn the construction Of walk IN
SIKH street one block east of the
Douglass HoUghtou school. comuIetinp
lHe sidewalks that serve that build
ing
Supervisor Hartman. Highway Com
missioner Lean and Superintendent Of
Schools DoeIle left this morning for
otter Lake 10 investigate petition
Tor road that is asked for the con.
N'uicncc of pupils attending the otter
Lake asrirIItural school
judge D'Brien convened the circuit
''Hrt for short time Yesterday 10
consider rhmoory matter.
William Bliss has returned from
McuumiHeo. where ne went with Roy.
John =. 'urzon and party i'm the
launch Betty C..
Mrs. r. Parks Of Iron River is Wis.
ii'ng Iu tlou-btpn for a short time.
David II Ladd has returned from
an extended visit iu Austria, Germany.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
HEALTH PLAN IS
TO COVER STATE
An Organization In Every County
Urged by Or. Burkhart

Lansing. July Endorsement o
the movement for the organization oi
county health examinations was Civ
en- yesterday by Or. John l. Burkhart
secretary Of the state board of health,
who declared that through such or
carnations the general health of the
! citizens OF the district may be better
ed to a great extent.
starting with Jackson county.
quickly followed by Hillsdalc county.
the latter making the organization 4
permanent one. other counties have
signiied their intentions OF organic
inc such associations, the latest To
make arrangements for a good health
week being Barry county. and we ex-
pect several others TO follow" sal
Secretary Burkhart
The fact that several counties are
perfecting arrangements for a good
health organization is encouraging evil
dence OF the rapidly growing spirit If
among people. We earn
cstly plead for an organization i'm ev-
cry county. Where conditions prove
that a county organization cannot re |
developed. why not organize city, VIII |
age and township good health move
nents?
Good health being the essential
oart Of education, why could not the
,ood health movement be incorporated
With the teachers association, where
health associations are not separately
rCanized?
Hillside and Barry counties good
eaRh movements include commits
Toner of schools. teachers, grangors.
Il health officers in the county, wom-
MS clubs, officers Of municipalities.
! fact everybody who lives and wants
else TO live. Many Of the
roposed health associations are be-
~ patterned after that in Hillsdale
ounty"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
FORMER HOUGHT0N MAYOR
CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS-
F. J. 5AWDEN ENTERS FIELD FOR
w. J. M'OONALD'S TOGA;
is A DEMOCRAT.

T. j. Bawden, former sheriff of
Houshton county and former president
Of the village of Houshton, has an
nounccd his candidacy for the Demo-
cratic nomination for Congress from
the Twelfth district
Mr. Bawden said it has not been his
ambition 10 20 Congress and he be-
comes a candidate only because he be-
Ieyes he owes duty TO his party. BY
this he means that he believes the
party should put up as many candi-
dates as possible this fall, in order to
make a showing Of poll strength and
In order particularly TO aid Governor
Ferris campaign for recollection.
The selection of Mr. Bawden as
.andidatc was made at "a conference Of
iouahton county Democrats Monday
yening.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.
American league

washington, July 22.-Washingtou
made twelve hits and four runs off
Benz in six ininSs yesterday, while
Johnson held Chicago scoreless
throughout the game, and the locals
won. r II T.
Chicago E. .OOOOO0OOO-O 7 2
Washington 3. .0OO1OsOOx-i1 10 1
Batteries - Benz. Lathrop and
Scholk, Kuhn; Johnson and Ainsmith.
Two-base hits-Weaver, Collins. Chi
cago. Three-b base hits-Gandil, Acos-
Ia, Mcbride. Washington.
Boston, July ga wind and rain
storm which came up in the fifth
and increased through the first half
of the sixth resulted in the calling Of
Yesterdays oBston and st. Louis game
with the score tied l to / after st.
Louis had batted. The second game
was postponed on account of rain.
r II Ei
Boston ...,.... 80 0001x-l u
st. Louis -. OO0O-1 l o.
Batteries-Collins and Carrigan:
Leverenz and Leary. Two-basc hit
Speaker Boston.
Philadelphia. July 22.-Philadelphia
ran its string of consecutive victor
les up to seven by winning both games
from Cleveland yesterday. The first
game went II innings. In the first
game Mitchell pitched wonderful ball |
for eight innings, during which he pill |
ed up IL strikeouts, but in the ninth |
the locals tied the score In the elev-
cnth Philadelphia won on singles by
who was forced by OldrinG,
end Baker and McInnis. The second
was a slugging match
Il III E
Cleveland 20 000OO-1 Z II
Phila .. 30 OO001O1-2 6 ,
Batteries-Mitchell and Carisch
Bush and Schang. Two-base hits
Johnson 90, Jackson, Cleveland:
Collins, Baker, Philadelphia.
New York. July 22.-New York hit
he ball hard yesterday and won its
'rst local victory from Detroit this
'easOn. The Yankees knocked both
'ovaleskie and Hall out of the box
md took advantage of Boehler's wild
,css in the sixth. when they scored I
he deciding runs. r III 81,
Detroit -. 1000 00010O-5 Q oil
Iew York II 03012O0x-7 13 II
Batteries-Covaleskie Hall Boehler ,
md Stanage: WARRIOR and Nuna .
maker. Two-base hit-Purtell, Detroit.
'hree-base it-Nunamaker, New
FORK. Home run-Kavanaugh, De-
rot.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
TRAPPED

MrH. Paukhurst was COMMUNICATED
hE 70 reporter IN New York ON the way
She ibduns hroklcrs.
w" .'Ifras.sts," said Mrs. Pank-
hurst eood-humorcdly have wide * 81
por-enac with hecklcrs. At one time
They upset me, but now rather enjoy
'h'ir foolish questions. II they are too
persistent, though that is different. A
noisy audience is very disaprccable to
public speaker"
Mrs PJukhurst smiling continued:
u can sympathizc with the Combc
Martin minister. This minister was
greatly disturbed by certain set of
women iu his congregation who per-
sislcui'y gossipcd in loud tone dur
ing service.
ono sunday morning no executed "A
plan which mo- had devised 10 stop this
annoyance. At a given signal the choir
stopped abruptly on certain word in
TIC middle Of hymn.
fhcn one 81 the gossips. unable TO
check herself was heard all over the
church 10 say:
! always Try mine In lard
As We know announced the min
..icr that she always fries hers in
lard we viii proceed with the sing
ing"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
WHITNEY URGES
NEWSCHOOLPLAN
Pupils Would Gain Two Years in
Twelve, Professor Asserts

Ann Arbor, Mich, July 22.-Profes
sor Allen Whitney head of the edu.
cational department OF the university
explained the proposed reorganization
OF the public school system i'm tins
state with a siX-year high school di-
Vided into junior and senior high
school.
The proposal that the present sew
enth and eighth grades be combined
with the ninth to form the junior high
ana that the tenth. eleventh AMI
twelfth years form the senior group
according To Professor Whitney. will
put our public school system more
nearly on par with the school sys-
tenn of England. France and Germany.
The beginning of the adolescent
period for most children is between the
ages of Il and 10, when they arc
usually finishing the sixth grade
This, the beginning of adolescence.
marks the transition from childhood 20
youth. Children at this time i'm their
studies mark time to large extent
y.
This is especially true where the meth
DDS OF the elementary schools are car
ried through these years and the chill |
dren taught by women grade teachers. |
Beginning the high school with the sew
enth grade will make much easier
the departmental work which should :
begin at least this far down.
will MS, NAB, |
to begin work in such subjects as
foreign languages. constructive geom-
etry and real literature at this poin;
where they should begin. The study
II language should begin in practi-
al way, before the children have pass
I'd the time when they can learn i'm
his way. This plan will also make
t possible to introduce manual train
ng domestic science and various +,
orms of vocational work two years
arlier than they are now begun.
Professor Whitney expressed him
elf as believing that with the adop- !
ION OF the proposed system and with
little more care as to the preparation
nd selection of teachers, most chill
rem could gain two years in the II.
AT present, only about one-fourth )
| the children enter high school," said /
rofessor Whitney. THE compulsory >
'hool age in most states corresponds :
losely with the elementary school >
eriod. If the break came at II or 10. v
ne great majority of the children
ould be I'm the high school doing
l@h school work when reaching the
attendance age limit, and
believe much larger percentage Of t
lem would remain for the complete
gh school course"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
MOVER URGES AMALGAMAr,on
OF FEDERATION WITH a. IA :.
Declares in Annual Report Estraord,-
nary Action Necessary in R,,..

Denver, Colo, July 22.-The conso,,
dalton of the United Mine Workers %
America and the Western Federotio,,
of Miners In zone miners" organiy.
alton" is recommended in the report .,
President Charles III. Meyer. presented
at the biennial convention of the In,
ter organization i'm session here.
The report, which consists of near,,.
$4,000 words and contains a comm
hensive review of the activities of ia.
organization during the past two yenr,
pledges the support of the Western
Federation To the United Mine Work.
crs i'm the Colorado strike: charpc,
dissension among the members of IN,
Federation at Butte. Mont. To the ac-
tvitics Of representatives. of the In
dustrial Workers of the World; urge,
the creation of a permanent fund for
strike benefits; purposes an amend.
ment that would render any member
negligible for election who had pre-.
viOusly held office for two consccutiy,
years; and calls on the members If
organized labor to unite in n cam
paign TO secure their demands in state
and nation.
Urges Action in Butte.
Nearly one-fourth of the report IS
occupied with a discussion of the re-
cent disturbances at Butte growing
out of dissension among the members
Of the Butte local of the Western Fcd-
Grafton of Miners. Referring to the
riots of June % at Butte, Meyer said.
1T is "A blot in the history of our
Federation that can never be obliteral-
ID, and it will go down in history as
he greatest crime ever perpetratad
against the labor movement in Amer
ca"
That the convention take "extraor-
linary action" to meet the situation
It Butte is one of the chief rccommen-
ations of the report.
a statement of present conditions ~
he Michigan copper fields is left 10
he delegate to the convention from
hat district.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
CoUNTRYs OLDEST MAN HAS
LIVED IN THREE CENTURIES
He Was Two Years Old When Wash
ing Was President.

| Westerville. Neb., July 22.-Thomas
Morris, who this month is 12O years
and six months old, is believed to be
| the oldest man in the United States
lie is the only man in Nebraska. al
least, who has lived i'm three centuries
lie was two Gears old when Wash
ington's term as president closed.
This fact connects him with the adj
ministration Of every American presi-
dent.
Morris was one year old when the
famous trial of Warren Hastings
closed, and IL years old when Admiral
Nelson won his victory at Trafalgar.
He lived during the periods of the Ma
poleonic wars, attaining his majority
six months before the battle of Water
loo. He was seven years old when
ireland and England were united and
has lived during the regns of King
George H. George w, William ",
Victoria, Edward VII and George ".
He was past three score and ten when.
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
Thomas Morris was born January
-, 1874, at Bellew, Interchangeable
Wales. His father was common la
borer. As lad Thomas was APP
prcnticed to a shoemaker, which work
ne continued until recently
In 1871, when he was II years of age.
ne came TO the United States. lie is a |
bachelor and has been for years i con-
iirmed woman hatcr lie walks with |
he aid Of stick and wears spccta-
..yS the first pair of which nc pur-
hascd after celebrating his one hun
Ircdth birthday.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
OUTLINE PLAN AT
MASS MEETINGS
Commercial Club to Explain Hold.
ing Company Project

For the purpose OF placing its plan
20 bring new industries To this district
before the businessmen and citizens.
mass meetings Will Doe held IN Hough-
ton and Calumet Friday and Tuesday
nights. respectively, when j. q. Brown.
financial commissioner OF Gallon. Ohio.
VIII outline program Co organize a
holding corporation. A contract was
entered into with Mr. Brown last night
at "a meeting OF The Copper Country
Commercial club and plans were for
muluted 20 organize 100000 com
pauy. The immediate purpose Of this
step is 10 bring manufacturing con-
Germs 90 this district.
The commissioner does not antici-
pate that he viii be required 90 spend
NOR, than week I'm raising the nee
ossury funds He is thoroughly ex-
per.enccd in work OF this nature ana |
his Impression OF the copper district is
that .t viii come into its own as a /
manufacturing center.
The Commercial club is entertain
ing three projects which. if success
I
tial industries Co a district that hith-
erto has known but one enterprise.
thar Of copper mining one Of TIE
prospects is am automobile coucerQ.
the second is company which manu-
features an article that is as widely
used as the typewriter or the adding
and the third markets an inn
proved harvesting device for which 4
large domestic and foreign demand hasi
been created.
The combined industries can be
secured at minimum outlay in
stock of Jess than the guaranteed an
lual payroll of any one of them, they
Mill employ between 300 and 500 mon
II the beginning and viii pay out in
ages at least half million. annually
~ addition, they viii bring auxiliary j
plants which will mean
activity
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
EXCURSION TO L'ANsE.

hy special request, Captain Lloyd of
the steamer Pluwboy Will run an ex-
curSion 10 L'Ansc next Monday. The
boat viii leave close x Hodgcson's
dock In Hancock at O'Clock and the
Peninsula dock In Houshton at g:l5.
THESE excursions are $50 wei patronizcd
that Captain Lloyd believes in the
near future roeuiar days will be set
aside 20 take people TO the saw-miu
town.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-22
SHED CLOTHES TO ESCAPE HEAT
Young Woman, Clad in Silk Wrapper,
Motored Miles Through London.

London, July 22.-Since the first of
this month London has sweltered in
heat such as has not been experienced
since 1911, the coronation year of King
George. when Britain had summer
OF sunshine seldom experienced i'm this
country one can understand that a
yearning to shed clothes during the
present torrid spell has been almost
Overwhelming, but 1t is rather startl-
ing To hear "a well known young society
lady Boosting to her friends that she
motored for several miles through the
most fashionable section of London
clad in nothing but a while silk wrap
per and hat and veil. If the car had
come to grief. even that particular
young lady might have been embar-
raised.