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The Detroit times., 1914-06-10
Michigan NetuS Notes

BATTLE CREEK-The estate OF
Duane c Salisbury, former city attor-
ney. was awarded Judgment for $3.50
in back salary due the former official
Salisbury started suit 20 collect be-
fore his death. alleging that the ap,
polntment OF his successor had been
Illegal
BENTON HARBOR Because OF
the heavy crop In this section, thou.
sands Of fruit pickers are needed and
fruit men fear that large part OF
their crop Will spoil because OF lack
OF pickers The first strawberry ship
ment was made Tuesday 10000 cases
being sent from this district by boat
The grape crop will amount'to about
$1,000 .000 The yield OF tree fruit.
especially cherries and peaches VIII
also be heavy
OwOssO-A, a hearing before the
Michigan railroad commission IN
Lansing June l6 residents Of Bur
ton. Ovid, Shepard and other villages
along the D. G. II. & NJ branch OF the
Grand Trunk will endeayor 90 show
that the company has not been giving
adequate service since the adoption OF
new train schedule.
STANDISH-Co George A. Loud.
former congressman from the Tenth
district, has sold his railroad. known
as the Loud line. extending from Au
Sable. 60 miles northwest TO Cum,
mings. 10 the n & VI II will be
used as a branch Of the larger road,
ADRIAN-A proposal from the
Methodist Protestant college az West
Lafayette O. 10 effect a merger VITA
Adrian college p was rejected al the
annual meeting OF Adrian college
board OF trustees Tuesday night II
Is believed that ways and means or
continuing the work Of the instttu-
ton. founded so years ago. can be
worked out soon President Anthony
was reelected for his eleventh term
CADILLAC Henry Hardy 60 years
old. a farmer. Is dead as the result or
injuries he received when he ran into
a pointed stick He was going from
his house 10 the barn in the night
time when the accident occurred The
stick went almost through his body
wATERVIIET- on the head by
a batted ball while watching a game
between the Watervllet High school
and the Dowagiac Moose teams, Fred
Hupp. who graduated from the high
school last week. is deaf and dumb
Physicians say his brain Is affected.
and they fear for his l!fe
The Detroit times., 1914-06-10
FORMEP vICF.PPFSIDFNT
STEVENSON DYING

CHICAGO. June l0-Former Vice
President Adlai T.. Stevenson passed
"a fairly comfortable night at the
PRESBYTERIAN hospital attendants
today. but his death Is thought 20 be
question OF only a few hours Sa-
line injections were used last night
to sustain life
The Detroit times., 1914-06-10
(Continued)


How " a e. liue steamers t. the
solution. The hreeze-swept decks are
welcome reitef Daily service 20 Ruf-
faio ~ m Cleveland 1e:45 p m Tvo
trims weekly 90 MackinRc Island THE
Water way IL the Comfortable Way /"
ADV.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-10
CLEVELAND TEACHERS
TAKE 0US UNION CARDS

CLEVELAND. o,,-Junv- -rU7-Cleve-
land grade school teachers, backed by
an injunction by common pleas
Judge w. b. Men. restraining the
school board from Arrfug union
teachers from employment. today
took steps to furnish every Instructor
possible with a union card. THE
teachers will be duly afils,ted with
the local federation Of labor and cards
will be Issued" sad Miss Marie
Clause. president OF the Grade Teach.
ers' club, today. This is only prelim.
mary to an attemist 10 eaforce our
demand for higher pay aad better
4 working conditionsr
The school board was today prepar-
lng'to appeal the case.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-10

CHICAGO - Complaining that
gave him insect powder.
which he swallowed. when he asked
for headache powders, Michael La
Sale sued for 5000
DUBOIS. Pa-Jesse Horn acci-
ldentally dropped a cartridge on the
floor OF his home Sun rays intensi-
fed by windoS glass discharged II
and the bullet shattered the leg OF
Horns eight-mQuths-old son.
LONDON-Rebecca Clark, said TO
be the oldest English woman. gave a
birthday party on her ITO birthday.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-10
TRAVIS RESIGNS FROM
PLACEsON PARDON BOARD

LANSING. Mich. June t0.-(Spe-
cial Mag DeHun n. Travis, OF
Flint, member of the state pardon
board, has resigned his position to
accept q contract as a Chautanqua
lecturer.
Mai Travis was the lawyer mem
Der OF the, board and II will be neces-
rary FOR Gov Ferris 10 appoint law
yer TO succeed him.
The Detroit times., 1914-06-10

Argentina IN January shipped 300
COO bushels OF corn 20 the United
States
The Detroit times., 1914-06-10

AASSILON, lQ--"GeneraI" Kelly's
sfmy OF unemployed took to tlRe Tus.
rhfawas river pear here VIXEN Perry
township presented so bars OF soap
With kinstructions 20 get busy and
battle.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17
Street improvements.
A Slight Clash.

After the water question had been
discussed pro and con for two hours
]. g. Donohuc, member of the board
of public works. arose and stated tina,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17
THE JUSTICE COURTS.
Vaerant is Ordered 70 Leave County
Other Petty Gases.

James Barry, hailing from Spring
Valley. H., today was arraigned before
Justice Eichkcrn on a charge of vag-
rancy, Unable To pay fine. Barry
was sentenced Ia a. days i'm the county
Jail In the event that he leave the
county before tonight, Barry will he
liberated Fearful Of The sentence he
promised 10 leave the district.
The hearing of Absolom Harry,
charged by his wife with assault and
battery will be held before Justice
Eichkern tomorrow afternoon.
Harold Stralow and Ernest Parsons
were arrested yesterday upon com
Jlaint of H. Il. Brock ON charge Of
larceny. The defendants were en-
aged by Mr.. Brock to work at his
homestead on tie Copper Range rail-
road He alleges they took compass,
automatic pistol and "a quantity of FISH
ng tackle. Stralow's hearing has
been set for July n and Parsons will
&c given u nearing on ;ae following
day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17
SUMNER SCHOOL A SUCCESS.
instructor Nevins States Students Are
Interested in Course.

The Hancock board of education re-
cently inauguratcd a summer course
i'm manual training at the local high
school for the benefit of students who
otherwise would be idle for the sum
MGR vacation. Instructor Archie New
ms of Otsego, who is in charge of the
course, declares that the experiment
is huge success and approximately
80 students are enjoying the work.
Five classes are held each week and
The classes are divided into five
groups, according to the experience
they already have had. Those who
have taken the work are
required to take but one period
throughout the week and students who
have had no experience are given two
periods. The school win be continued
Ger the remainder of this month ami
for the larger portion of August
Mr.. Nevins will not have charge OF
the manual training department of
the high school next year. as he al
ready has resigned his position.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17
HAS HOUGHTOS FOUND THE SAME ?
The Answer is Found in the Straight
forward Statement of Hough-
ton Resident.

We have been reading week after
week i'm the local press of Calumet
citizens who have been rid of distress
ing kidney and bladder troubles by
Doan's Kidney Pills, and we have Of
ten wondered whether the same high
opinion Of this medicine is 10 be found
in our aeighboring towns. This frank
and earnest statement by we'll
known and respected resident OF
Houghton will! set this doubt at rest.
Damon West, retired farmer, 1926
Edward ST.. Houghton. Mich, says:
The statement have previously Civ
en- in favor of Doan's Kidney Pills
still holds good. They have done me
a world of good. I still use them oc-
casionally and they always bring the
best OF results"
Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't sim
DIV ask for II kidney rCmedy--get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. West had. Foster Mllburn Co.
Prop. Buffalo, n. Y. -r
Remember the name-Doan's-and
AXE no other. (AdVertlS"fnehD
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17
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HANCOCK BREVITIES.
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Frank Stinn, agent of the Western
Express Co., returned yesterday from
Chicago.
+. w Knepple. station agent for the
Mineral Range railroad company ot
L'Anse, was in Hancock yesterday.
Although no official announcement has
been made il is understood Mr.. Knep-
pie has been offered the position az
the Hancock station, to succeed G. T.
Meyette, resigned.
The steamer Griffin, which has been
discharging a cargo of coal at the Peo-
pies Fuel company's docks, left this
morning for Duluth.
7. w. Younger of Minneapolis is Wis
itng in Tits city
J, O. Maxey Of EAnse was a Han
cock business visitor yesterday.
Miss Sophie Johnson has gone 90
Chicago for a trip.
A new electric sign has been hung
i'm front OF the Cuff store on quincy
store.
Dan Crowley left yesterday for Nor
folk to attend the national convention
of the A. o. II. to take place in that
city next week
The Misses Bessie and Lottic Fish
or left this morning for W'eber's lake
near Toivola, where the will spend the
remainder of the week in camp.
Thomas Cecil of Detroit is visiting
friends in Hancock.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17

the board was not interested i'm the
and he did not think it right to utilize
Mr. Rogers time under the circum-
stances Mayor Ojala replied 10 Mr..
Donohue that the council was inter
ested, members of the board Of public
works were interested. and that as
representative of the city in the con-
sidcration of a plan requiring so large
an expenditure every officer should be
interested.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17

pitchers; Curtis, first; Sundhcim. Sec
ond; Cullis. shortstop; wilkes. third;
Bond. center fielder; Nifneckor left
field, and Taylor, right field. This
would form material for "A good team,
both in batting, and fielding, and the
present statistics show that the in
dividuals named could play winning
baseball"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17
SUNDAY SCHOOL BASEBALL,

An important game in the Sunday
School Baseball league will be played
.omorrow afternoon at Paincsdale,
when the nine representing the Han
cock CONGREGATIONAL school meets the
Painesdale NJ. T. team.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17
COUNCIL WILL GET FURTHER
DATA ON eLECTRlC PUMPING
WATER PROBLEM IN HANCOCK
NOT VAT SETTLED-JOlNT
SESSION HELD.

At last evenings adjourned session
of the city council, Manager Rogers IF
the Electric Light company received
favorable action on his petition that
the board of public works be author
lied to meet with him and receive
figures showing that his company could
save the city money by the adoption
Of the clcctri" pumping plan sent the
city in writing and read AT the meet
ing OF the council Wednesday even
ms.
The council also authorized the
board of public works to purchase an
additional motor for No. . pumping
station. The cost of the motor viii
be approximately $500. This action is
taken to forcstall a recurrence Of the
dilemma short time ago when the
motor burned out and left the water
system IN a crippled condition.
Members Of the board Of public
works, Manager Rogers and the en-
gineer at the pumping station met with
the council last evening to consider
the laying of direct water line from
No. station to Hancock street and
.another 20 the reservoir. or TO clectrify
the station by the installation of a new
electric pump to be operated with
current TO he provided by the Electric
Light company
Figures showing the present cost Of
pumping per thousand gallons were
submitted. Mr.. Rogers then went into
detail with his proposition and told the
assembly that his plan means a bigger
saving TO he city.
w. c. Ruth and Edwin Henwood,
members of the board of public works,
spoke i'm favor of the direct line to
Hancock street but were willing to-
give attention to any other plan that
might he submitted whereby the cost
Of supplying water could he reduced
az long as the service was satsfac-
tory. It was Manager Rogers desire
that the board give him a chance to
show further what his company can
do toward furnishing this service. r.
ifs probable that Mr.. Rogers will meet
with the board ana city engineer with
i'm the next week TO submit this addi
tional data
Street improvements.
Chairman O'Ncil OF the street COM
mittco reported that crushed rock for
the foundation for the work on Eleva-
tion street could be secured from the
Hancock mine. and that rock for the
surface he expects can be gotten al
the Isle Royale mine. This informa
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-07-17

Mrs w. a. Normille has gone 90
Marquette to visit relatives for a few
weeks before returning to her home
in Chicago Mr. and Mrs. Normi|le
formerly resided i'm this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04

thing else. md SO thought of a
chilGren's petition.
"Of course, nothing can stop TINS
war. But tn. voices Of children have
their own power, and when the boys
and girls of Europe and Asia learn, as
they will learn in due time, that thou
sands and thousands Of boys and girls
in America pleaded with their rulers
10 be- at peace. it will make them real
ize what brotherhood is. Also, signing
the petition viii be "a lesson 10 the
children here never 20 permit th's
country TO g. 70 war
The great trouble with the chill
drcn's peace committee is that It has
no money Mss Blake is doing much
Of the work a. her home. but thou
sands of postage stamps are required
to carry the message, and postage
stamps cost money. IN this dilemma
the committee is turning to the press.
Newspapers everywhere in the coun-
try-bic newspapers, little newspapers
country wccklies, metropolitan daiI'eS
are begged 10 cooperate by publish
ing the chIldrcn's petition on their
from. pages. and school teachers and
,r,rc,paI. al, ASKED 'o jo their part
by cutting o.. the petition, pasting IL
nm , sheet %. white paper and circu-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04

usage long ago. But they have been
rc,uscitated. and are used to excellent
advantage. They can be filed two or
three times over and the contents put
int, ones motor. or if one has no auto
mobile. they are very convenient for
carrying. It's a hopeful sign for the
.ture to see pretty yc 8 .rls, smart
~ oowned. ENJOYING their shopping to
the utmost. carrying their bags. and
taking them. well filed. home with an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04

Il '"T o"S W. '"','''' .,-;I roo;Ii
Il S@'' 10 q "'''0 o,.y . ho;nc
uea ana 'Ne i'"'PoP ''o -
more adequate 10" '' i' - ''eS.',
times TINS crusade viii O ~" Ia;1,.
through 'h' PoS ,,,Isou ' Ill oyer the
press ~, -. a.Lod 60 sion q
eaaoo retition. which. when there are
po~sl oroucb will be sent to the En-
"''''. cormary the King of England,
p p nNa,,Ion, If France. the Emperor
,..... tho Afusdo Of Japan. the
OF HuS'I'"' '' =,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
The Freshest OF Fruits and Vegetables
Have Stimulated the Market Basket
toReappear BrNzenly ON the Arms
Of Wideawake Women.

a., omen market to be the cure
far the telephone habit among
'...,vives' 1t begins TO look that
way
, wear ago few well-tO-do New York
women went to market. 1t was so much
90 call up the butcher and the
-. ,,, and give their orders, or to tell
delivery boy what was wanted
y, he called. Mrs. Julian Heath and
49, 49, crusaders against the high cost
' :, living preached the folly Of not
. .,,,s personally to inspect and choose
w., - watch the butchers scales; but
=. .,h;ns didn't do much good. 1t took
o,,n market 20 turn the trick,
a., markets, started for the bcno-
=. Il The poor. have met instant appre-
|" -, not only from the poor but
-. The ri,5. Z, is often the way.
~, ,enemen,s built for the sub
- tenth have many tenant not
>, hat class, Mode, tcncmcnts conf
-. with ,hctr ,reapucss an appeal TO
y. desire tar adventure. for some
..,,s unusua. and oa;-oi,thc-way, that
.,;5es in many human breasts; and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
Delivered to Your Motor Car-if YOu Hare One.

con, equently left 10 rot ON the ground,
are now sent to the free markets,
where they command "a fair price.
People can procure them cheaply and
in greater quauiitcs. One must not
blame the commission man too much,
however. for very often it is the fault
Of the retailer We can't forget tn
apple crusade last year, when the
products Of whole orchards lay on the
ground. utterly wasted, and retailer
would not band together to lower tho
price. Now there Will be a healthy
outlet for all the large supply which
was a glut on the market and prices
will readjust themselves. the absurdiy
low meeting the ridiculousiy high at a
fair level.
"The middiemau has already felt the
effect of the free markets. While he
will not be altogether displaced stiI!
he will have to change ais tactic
greatly. and heed more the real utility
and economies OF the case.
Women. Mrs. Heath says, are JUS
waking to a sense Of their Importance
in the market field. They are not
only the spcndcrs now. they must over
see and maintain q sensible economic
equilibrium.
Save 80 Cents on the Dollar.
cone hears scoTers saying that the
women spend more in carfare going to
49,, ,,,,.ka+s than thew save in buying
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
Will influence Future Citizens.

81 don't know that IT, will accomplish
anything toward checking the war" he
said. "How can say that that or any
thing wall have any effect upon a lot
Of madmen al one another throats ?
But the circulating and signing Of the
petition viii have its influence upon
the children. They are now at the
flexible age, and what they are 10 be
the kind of country they are TO make
is determined by what they see and
near and DO .o-da-.7
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
More explicit is The following list:

"Thus showing a saving of 50 cents.
Comparing prices, shown merely by
greengrocers, in and out Of the mar
ket. one sees a net saving Of 81 cents
on d purchase of 50 cents and so cents
on a 81 Is purchase.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04

INTO capacious market bags; some carry
them away, others give them to the
little delivery boy, who totes around
the crate. or place them in the hands
OF an accompanying maid. who puts
them INTO the waiting automobile An
the women arc busy and excited for
aren't they saving as much ms n dollar
on the purchases? From dealer 70
dealer they 20. comparing prices and
Qualities confident that # the meat
theN buy at cents pound less han
they have customarily paid for it is
cold storage, II will be marked cold
: storage. for the Board of Health in.
spocts food diligently. old. staid and
wise housekeepers are carefully
watched by the young and inexpe-
rlencod ones. who would fain know the
comparative values Of potatoes sold by
the peck and by the pound. Many who
come just 10 look, very conservative
and wary, turn to the vendor Of market
bags. buy Leather" or black
cord hg, and walk around delightedly,
perhaps little eNtravagant az this
first venture. and buying more than
they had really intended. Or they make
arrangements with the markets postal
service department. which viii send
grateful for 10 cents.
The Market Basket Reappcars.
Market baskets, too. are seen, baskets
that passed out of popular New York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04

I'VE are emiAently satisfied with the
progress Of the markets" declares Mrs.
Heath. "They have grown rapidly IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04

there The reports Of purchases prove
that this isn't so. One retail buyer.
not an experimenter, making a 80 pur-
chase, estimated that she saved at least
81. Another woman saved AZ cents on
95-cent purchase; and still another
saved 90 cents on 81 13 purchase
Each Of these buyers included 10 cents
carfare and 10 cents for shipping in
her estimate.
Gust how this enormous difference
is obtained may be seen from the fol-
lowing tables submitted by retail buy
ers az various times:
Prices at Prices al
Open Outside
Markets. Markets
Five ~ tsh........... DC. 70. tb
ROast Tor 81 .3s....... 2Uc. 10 2ts-2sc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04

size, and uow they need a littIc more
regulation. For example. all the fish,
all the corn, an the fruit, all the dry
groceries and so forth should be eaen
in It's own section. This would make
it easier for the shopper, who would
not be forced to traverse the whole
market TO find each article, and u
would centre competition. The shop
per could compare prices az a glance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
= MODNRN CNTLDREN'S CKUSADE

TO cooperate. Requests have been re-
ceived from ST Louis, San Francisco
and various places for copies Of the
blank petitio.. The committee is send
ing out as many as 1t can afford to,
but places its chief dependence on the
editors Of the country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
Notable Women Cooperate.

The members Of the executive COM
mittce of the children's peace parade
besides Miss Blake, the chairman, and
Mrs. Churchill. are Mrs. Carrie Chap
man Gait, Mrs. Mary Ware bennett,
Miss Florence Guernsey, Mrs. Haryot
Holt Dcy and Miss Mary Garrett Hay
Some Of those VINO have agreed 30
serve on the general committee are
Mrs. Robert Adamson. of New York;
Mrs. Fanny Fern Andrews, president
Of the School Peace League of America;
Mr.. Churchill said last week that he
believed the petition would have an
excellent effect.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
REAL JOLT TO THE HIGH COST OF FOOD

Was Markets That Delivered the Blow
and Now the Popular Pastime Among Women, Rich
and Poor, Is to 20 Marketing and Save Almost
Half On Supplies
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-04
Save 80 Cents on the Dollar.

cone hears scofers saying that the
women 'spend more in carfare going to
the markets than they save in buying
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-07-30

total S15. Two oranges plnced drink
ing fountains on the town common.
1886: one paid for lighting village
streets $40: contributed toward blcen'
tennial Of the town, $40; placed mower
bed at the railroad station and cared
for same provided waste cans on the
village streets and set out plants on
the village common. SIP: offered ana
pajd as prizes for destroying tent cat
erpilars, S25. offered and paid as prizes
for destroying browntail moths. $40
supplied with white carnations all at
PENDANTS at church on Mothers day
So: gave toward Old Home day. S2.oo,
contributed toward painting the village
church, So; allows free use OF the
piano to all using the town hall; gave
prize to the children making the best
exhibit at the local fair So sends flow
ers each week to the hospitals IN an
adjacent city; provided oranges ana
candy for the children at Christmas
several gave toward the expense OF the
district nurse, sums ranging from Slu
to $50; gave TO the Village Improve
ment society, $40; provided books on
agriculture for the public library; con
ducted q children's fair and field day.
awarding in prizes $45; for identifying
the grounds of the local hospital. by
setting out trees. so; offered prizes at
the New England fair aggregating 800.
Offered prizes to children for arrlcul
tural products. sewing and cooking
SOB; held chidren's garden contest,
distributed 1900 packages OF seeds and
awarded prizes for the best results:
improved the appearance Of the pubic
dump by planting shrubbery about the
place: placed signs AZ the street cor.
ners and removed brush and obstruc.
tons 70 lessen the danger of travel on
the highway: repaired the horse
sheds in the rear Of the church: con
tributed $50 toward an asbestos cur
tain for the town ball: graded the
public library grounds at cost OF $50;
contributed $40 toward buying vii
lage fire alarm bell; conducted sue.
cessful potato growing contest