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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
FIRST GRAND ARMY POST
ORGANIZED 48 YEARS AGO
NOW.

Today there are more than 1000 q.
\. II. Posts. The order reached
membership of 400. lS9 in 1890. Today
II has been reduced by death To less
than 10000. The death rate is be-
coming higher each year, for the vet
Grams of the Civil war now have an
average age of SO years. The G.. a. II.
has held Il National Encampment ev-
cry year, excepting in 1867. and has
gathered in nearly every important
city in the country 1t was the otigi-
natur OF May 80 as Memorial Day, be-
ginning in 1868. Some of the nations
most distinguished soldiers have been
commanders i'm -chief-Generals Burn
side, Logan. Hurlbut. Hartranft, Alger.
Dovcns. Wagner, and Robinson of the
regular army
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
BIRTHDAYS OF NOTED PERSONS

The Earl of Daikcith, the son and
heir of the Duke of Ducclcuch. was
born March 30, 1864. The title 81
which he will succeed on the death II
his father is one of the oldest of the
British peerage. having been created
in 1868. The Earl received his cduca-
ton at Christ Church, oxford. He
entered the Royal Navy as u cadet n
1877 and continued To follow naval
career until 1856. He was elected To
the House of Commons I'm 1895 and
continued as member of that body
for more than ten years. In 1895 he
was married to Lady Margaret Alice
lridgeman, daughter of the Earl II
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30

Ncwly-weddcd Husband Qresh from
the altar Excuse me taking the
liberty sir, but do YOU happen tn
know of any place whore my wife
could get q little charriug to do?"-
Punch.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
THE CASE OF FRANK.

Jane Adams has Interested herself
i'm the case of Leo Frank of Atlanta
Ga. under sentence to death for the
murder of little MARY rhasau Miss
Addame has written as follows t' load
ing yluuWpmru Of Atlanta
d. ~Wm Do NOT b, possible Immedi-
ai'.t q" "".''H % l'I''''' OBJ ninety
'.S' '..'.7 ID. -. .r.,
sv...,... r,r .e .amm..Hng am
outragr. which Will go .rrrparabIe."
u.rr- 'HD m"rm'nt Ton % nrA 'F1I
for Frank sa..rra-. The man viii boo
haused un Nu Il.
Doc general we profoundly dl.peliryc
iu tgy emotional efforts Co undo tho
wur. of courts and iTIrs iu murder
- I .. r.,.... 3d.. ....sr,. ..f t..-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
Government Seizes Several Ship
ments of Coffee, Dried Apple S,
Dates, Tomato Pulp and Other
Products.

Washington, y. c.. March 80. Two
/ shipments 90 coffee from New York
city were SEIZED recently uu the re-
Communications 81 the [. = Department
Of Agriculture tho charge being that
they contained am excessive number
of rotten or decompoSed berries. Both
seizures were made on March Z, 1914.
al Petersburg. virginia The eases
have not Yet come mp before the
courts, but they will nc tried In due
course when il will he determined
whether the charges are justihahlc.
This statement holds true IF all "f
the seizures i'm this article
Fourteen sacks of coffee. each COM
taiuiue go pounds. had been shippeg hy
Potter sloane. O'Donohue. New fori;
city y. Y. The product was called
BED Rock Coffee. Fifteen cases and |
20 packages each containing one |
pound, had been sent 10y the same !
shipper This product was called |
Dixie Brand Coffee Both udultera- !
tiou ana misbranding were charged. |
Officials making the seizures main |
tanned that the mixtures had hcca |
coated or glazed in such a manner aga
10 conceal their interioritN
\ shipment of coffee was seized ON
March 3, aj Philadelphia. it being
charged that the coffee was mis-
branded. The shipper was DcSprcs y
Co, of New York city, aud there werc
10 sacks seized 1t is charged that the
coffee consists largely of santos"
brand although it was represented to
he "AIaracaibu" coffee. which is a bot
ter and more expensive brand
Dried Apple Shipments Seized.
Two shipments of dried APPLES were
seized during the latter part Of Feb-
ruary on the recommendation Of The
department. one seizure consisted of |
10 bags that had been shipped hy r. |
c. sheppard: Stuart. virginia. to|
Washington. District of Columbia. |
The other consisted Of 83 sacks that
had been shipped by Isaac Roscnbaum |
a. Sons, Louisville. Kentucky. to !
Evansville, Indiana. II is charged that |
the goods in both instances are ABDUL.
terated i'm that they consist i'm whole
or i'm part of "a filthy vegetable SUBJ
stance
other recent seizures Of vegetable
substances" charged with being uIthv.
were made i'm New York city and call
weston Texas. I'm the first instance
the seizure consisted of a37 boxes II
dates Ceach contain.n. 50 poundel.
These were shipped Lv Birdsong *
Co., Philadelphia. PennevN-fia. ana
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
STATE c. 0. P. IN
MASS MEETING
Big Rally will Be Held in De-
troit on May II

Detroit. Mich, March 3o.-The Re
publican state central committee at a
meeting here decided To call stat.
mass meeting To ginger mp the condl-
tion "i the party May n was tenta-
lively fixed as the Gay IDi IT,. and De-
troit the place. Every county will DE-
asked Ia send not less than one rep
resentative tor each 1900 OK its popu-
lauon, cor a molly Of 1000 which wiIl
mean "a mass meeting ot not less than
l,jUo. The form of the call drafted is
addressed;
ITO all voters now affiliated. or who
desire 10 be affiliated with the Repub.
lican party"
Moose Needn't Reeant.
This form WAS agreed upon. after
considerable discussion, as providing
the best way for bull moose to re.
turn 10 the Republican party without
their rccanting any If the political
principles for which they left the par
~ two years ago. The discussion re-
hected strong sentiment for assuring
Jun All''S' AllaAA AltN tlNl' return Nh
the old party Internationally. and en-
JOY hnncrs and cmoluments as if they
hadnt left II.
Alex ]. Grocsbeck rendered his res
ignatipn as state chairman, for the
reason. he stated that being candi-
date for the Republican nomination
for governor. he did not want To have
the organization in a position where
criticism might be made that its state
chairman was using his position To
promote his candidacy for governor
Several members said complimentary
things about him. and then a motion
that his resignation be not accepted.
and that he continue To- be state chair
man unuil his term expires early in
September, was adopted without "a
vote
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
ALL AROUND HIM.

I'm looking for spats."
You ought 20 have my job Cor
while" commented the weary floor
walker.-P Pittsburgh Post.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30

That lonesome fea.ua of which
President Wilson say Doe Hys ntermit-
font attacks, may become chronic II
the House Democrats refuse to keep
company with him on the .oI.. ssue.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30

Mrs. Levina Roth, 90, of SeNbcrts-
vile, Pa, reads without eyeglasses
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
KNOWS CONDITIONS.

\ day or two ago. in Bisbeo, Aris
ona the editor Of the Ishpeming Iro
ore heard an interesting discussion o
The subject of the lake superior strik,
There was considerable talking rela
tive 20 the conditions in the Michiga
field, when "A man named Mike Sch
malzel delivered the following:
You fellows don't know what
YOU ere talking about You are
just guessing I worked i'm the
Calumet mines for twenty years,
and ! did well ther-, saved money
enough 10 come here and start up
business. II is the best camp
f1r men ] know. The accpmmoda-
tions. all things considered. are
the best. The company is the very
best an the business. IL does lot
Tor IT'S men and good men do well.
used 90 earn 500 per month and
better. and living expenses there
are low compared with some other
low rental, large yards whore
man could grow many things that
helped iu his living expenses. There
were good schools and hospitals
and everything was We'll run
have Two nephcws there now who
have been earning between $50 and
500 every month. and that's good
money i'm that country when living
costs are considered. They are
probably earning that money now
il they did not get FOOLISH and join
the strike. u is no use 90 say con-
ditiuns there are bad because
th,y are not know an about
5, because ] put I'm twenty years
underground there and had oppor-
'miW to learn something Of how
lhiugs were conducted"
Nu1 that's tho way Il it. The man
aho is honest and who knows is in
position To- relate the charges that la
Dor conditions in the Michigan copper
district IRE deplorable.
~
The hobo army and it's auxiliary. the
W. VS.. sing Rally Round the
Slack Flag" and the red nlsitea app
llaud.
Aviator Atwood has taken a second
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30

Bradford. Lady Duccleuch. the moth
or of the Earl of Dalkeith. was for
many years "A conspicuous figure in
English court circles. having served
as Mistress of the Robes to Queen
Victoria and later to Queen Alexandra.
Joseph CaillauX, former premier iof
France and husband of the slayer ot
the Figaro editor. 81 years old today.
DE Wolf Hopper. well known comic
opera singer 90 years old today.
Dr Alexander g. Humphreys. presi-
dent of stevens institute of Tcchnol-
ogy. 81 years old today.
james \. lIamill. representative IN
Congress of the Twelfth New Jersey
district, 81 years old today.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30
THE REUNION.

The REUNION.
ONE wandcrs east and another
We
Ih"y are suuiercd all the year,
Each pursuing his chosen quest.
Each with work 90 his liking best.
TIL The winter time draws near
pUT the tics OF kindred bind
them fast
And one 10 their hearts are they;
For vrt. wherever their lots be
cast
They meet in the dear old home at
last
On each rhauksgiyug day
Eugene G. DUlsOn
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30

Aviator Atwood has taken a second
Wife Usually it's the wf, IF the lyia-
tor who takes second husband,
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30

spring hats are in The bud
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-30

other recent seizures made uu the
recommendation at the department ar,
the following:
'Warlicld Brand Pure Grape Jellics'
IS cases. shipped Toy Quaker city pure
Fruit ~ Sugar Preserve Co, Philadcl-
phia, PENNSYLVANIA seized February
18th at New York city. Char-e--
adulteration and misbrandiug in that
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

inspire him to enlist and comfort him
in camp with this sort Of thing?
Just before the battle
Let me tattle
Something that'n
Keep a Jig, juggling in your heart so
true.
I'm a-thinking Of you, honey,
Amt 1t funny?
Life Is sunny,
And I'd give lot of money to be safe
at home with you-oo-oo-
Up in old Baraboo.
Chorus.
Keep write, write. writing, dearie,
And I'll be your fighting kid.
Keep a tell. tell. telling how your love
keeps swelling.
Won't you please take off the lid"
Oh, oh. I'd be glad If you did.
Once again we'll soon be trottin.' Amt
it rotten how we've gotten
Separated by the cruel cruel foe.
But I'll be yours--too, toot-clear the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
AUCTION SALE.

Ten acres at auction Saturday. June
81, 1914, at 9 p. m. on place three blocks
north OF school house, Rhodes. Iowa.
Highly improved. No. l repairs. and
paint. Ten-room house, large barn,
hog house, wood house coal house,
two wells, plenty of fruit. big cedars.
fenced seven lots. also eisht sows.
forty eight pigs. chickens, etc.
Terms $500 down, one-half can re.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
PUBLIC AUCTION.

On court house square, Saturday.
June 90, 1914. at > o'clock. closing out
sale. household goods, bookcase, beds.
dining chairs. table, rockers. New Roy
al cabinet, sewing machine, wringer
blacksmith's vice. hay forks. sanitary
couch, skirt box, two new 9xl2 rugs.
small rugs all good: Edison phono-
graph 139 two minute cylinder rec
ords. dressers. commodes. cupboards.
Stewart range. pair field glasses.
dishes, tools. and many other articles,
Terms. cash. Colonies Kendall and
Gard auctioneerS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
WOULD TORTURE mExlcANs.
hsartiess Humorist Proposss That Our
Bows Fiuht in Syneopations.

Boys ft0hS IN oyncoPations.
The gravest crisis which the United
States faces in war with Mexico is
the matter OF songs.
Songs recruited the Union army dur
ing the civil war. A score Of them are
still famous. Songs cast a gentle halo
over the returning Spanish American
war veteran, and made those young
men who had stayed at home sigh for
a chance at glory. We need songs in
our belligerent business today--but can
we get along with today's songs?
Running hastily over the most popu
lar of today's musical outbreaks. the
most conservative thing we can say is
that songs have changed. But war has
MT. 1t still produces the same old
brand of obituary and heartbreak.
The same kind Of weeping girls will
stay at home, and the same rapturous
brand of sweethearts will engulf the
soldier boy when he returns. Can we
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
MONEY TO LOAN.

Fred Hoes. real estate ard loans:
loans on first and second mortgages
on real estate. Loans made and guar
anteed for home and nom residents.
on good security. at from to pei
cent interest.
Short loans made on chattel secur-
ity. The best Of terms given to the
purchasers OF farms, who actually
move upon and operate said farms.
Farms for sale In nearly every state
in the union. Also city property. No
misrepresenting. Straight forward bus
mess guaranteed. Best of references
furnished or application. Yours for
prompt service. Rooms l end 2. over
West Main. Marshalltown. Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

though they paused in their labor and
stared suspiciously at ~ ~ We I'D.
yanced. However was we'll known,
my size making me notable, and %
our course was toward the town, NO
one objected to our progress. There
was no recognition Of the man, who
chung close to my heels, and I wasted
no time in getting past, eager to be
we'll rid Of him.
In truth l felt little hope Of getting
through thus easily. The fellow was
too widely known not to be recognized
BY some one. These mon Of the fields
were settlers, newly arrived mostly,
and slightly acquainted as yet with
border history, but there would be idle
hunters in the village, backwoodsmen
from across the river, men who had
ranged the northern forests. and to
whom the name of Girty meant much.
Let one Of these look upon the man
and his life would scarce be worth
the snap Of q finger. Not that cared,
except az his safe passage involved my
own word.
Come along" said harshly. ~
would be done with you"
We advanced up the road to where
the fort gates stood open, single
sentry standing motionless between
the posts. AS we drew near, a group
of hunters-a half dozen maybe-sud-
denly emerged, their long rifles trail.
ing, on their way to the valley.
recognized the man in advance as the
Kentuckian Brady, frontiersman and
Indian fighter, and recognizing me he
stopped.
"Ah, back again. Master Hayward"
he exclaimed good humoredly. But
what is 1t you have here? No settler
OF this valley, to my remembrance"
He stared at my companion. shading
his eyes with one hand, his face losing
its look of cheerfulness.
Indian trappings-hey!" he ex.
claimed. Some northwest renegade!
Stop! I've seen that face before!"
His rife came forward swiftly, as the
truth burst upon him. Curse you.
you're Simon Girty!"
I gripped the barrel of his gun,
pressing my way between him and the
others behind.
Whatever his name" said sternly,
this is not your affair. The fellow
comes with message from Hamilton,
and has my pledge Of safe guidance.
stand back now, and let us pass"
I'LL not stand back" he said wres.
ting to break my grip on his
rifle. mot to let that devil go
free. Let go OF the gun par.
rel, you young fool! I'm not one Of
your soldiers. Here Potter, Evans, do
you hear? That is the bloody villain
Girty-come on!"
They had hold Of me instantly hurl-
ing ne back in spite of my struggling.
I saw the renegade throw forward his
rife, and shouted to him.
Don't do that, you fool-run!"
Even as cried out the order
leaped forward, seeking to get grip on
Brady, hurting the others aside with
instant Of fiercc fighting. of blows,
curses. threats. l lunged over the
rife L.rrel, and got grip on Brady's
beard. only to be hauled back by =
dozen hands. and flung to my knees.
Sentry! Call the guard"
got the words out somehow, boring
my way forth from under the huddle
Of forms. There was rush of feet.
the shouting of an order, the shock
Of contact. and then I stood alone,
wiping the Precipitation from my eyes
(To Be Continued.)
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

nAd never once occurred to me that he
could be that bloody scoundrel, Girty.
There flashed across my mind the
stories I had heard of his atrocities:
his leadership Of Indians in midnight
forays; his malignant cruelty; the
heartlessness with which he watched
victims burning at the stake: his out
Hages On helpless women and children:
the fendish acts Of savagery with
which his brutal name was connected
along the border. And this was the
man-this cowardly-eyed bastard. who
stood there grinning into my face. evil
IDENTITY amused at my undisguised ex-
preston Of horror. Protect. and guide
himl Ny first inclination was to strike
the man down in his tracks. kill him
- ! would q venomous snake. He
read Ill this in my eyes. in the stiffen-
Ing Of my muscles.
mo. no. Master Hayward" he sheer.
cd, bringing his rife forward. don't
let tho name frighten you. The half
you've heard Of me are lies. I'm not
20 bad when all IL told. and there is
moro than one borderman who can re-
call my mercy. Kenton escaped the
stake through me. and there are white
women and children awaiting ransom
IN Detroit because I interceded for
them. Now I play fair. above board
sect" and he dropped his gun on the
grass, and held oat his empty hands.
1T is easy to kill me, yet you will not
you are 2 soldier"
I stood irresolute. hesitating, half
tempted still to come to blows, yet his
act disarmed me. Beast though he
might be l could not kill him In cold
blood: was no murderer. yet it was
. struggle to resist.
"Now listen, Simon Girty," man
aged to say, at last. There is no
friendship between US. now nor at any
time. hold you murderous rene
gade. . white savage. to be shown less
mercy than an Indian dog. But leave
others to deal with you az you de-
serve. AZ you say, I am soldier, and
will act like one. have pledged you
my word Of guidance to Fort Harmar.
I will keep the pledge to the letter. but
no more. Beyond the gate you pro-
coed at your own risk, for lift NO
hand to protect you from just ven.
geance. I despise you too much to
fear you. Pick up your rife. That is
all: now we will break our fast, aud
Co."
Convinced as I was that Girty actu-
ally desired to reach the fort. although
somewhat skeptical as to his purpose,
felt no fear Of treachery. was Of too
great value to the fellow to warrant
an attack; so, without hesitation,
led the way, permitting him to follow
or not, as he pleased. had 1t In my
mind to question him, but refrained.
What would be the use? The fellow
would only lie. in all probability. and
one word would lead to another. He
would have to be explicit enough once
he confronted Harmar, and my duty
merely consisted in delivering him
safely 1T the gates Of the fort.
It was noon when we came to the
clearings; Uttered with stumps, but
yielding view Of the distant river. and
the scattered log houses Of Marietta.
Men were at work in tho fields. but
avoided these as much as possible. al
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
SOUTH DAKOTA LAND.

For Sale-Cheapest fam in Somfh
Dakota. For a quick sale l offer $50
acres OF level land three and one hair
miles northwest OF Miller. s. D.. being
ne and SEX 29-11s-6S, Hand county
SUBJECT TO mortgage OF $1,000. All
Fenced with five-inch cedar posts and
three strands OF barb wlr,. One quar-
Yer unoer plow In wheat and corn. Will
take $1,000 cash and give deed at once.
" {. Gullickson. Northwood, Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

For Sale-S0O acres improved south
ern Minnesota level black land. some
tile. balance natural drainage, half
mile station. two lines railroads, Dodge
county. VIII divide to suit win take
small farm as cash payment and give
easy terms. This is chance for a
large family to settle together. 1 am
the owner. E. NJ. Weston. Winona
MINI.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

Hiram Martin of Reading, Penn,
with a pocketknife made two minia-
ture boats, one steamer and the
other canal boat, each nearly four
feet long, and one year was devoted
to the task, during spare moments.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

Wanted-Good man to handle local
business in Marshall county. Must be
willing to do some selling and make
small invest which is fully protected
Business one of unusual merit. Send
letter to H. A. Gregg, care Pilgrim
Hotel. or call on him there some time
Wednesday or Thursday, June IL anu
IS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
statesmen WANTED.

Wanted Salesmen-Men to sell auto
mobile oil at "a cents. Paints at 10
cents to s1.25. Flour and high grade
groceries at low prices. Stock and
poultry tonics. Everything guaranteed.
big season now on, steady work. Dept.
10. Hitchcock Hill Company, Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

Wanted-Women to sell guaranteed
hosiery to friends and neighbors: 20
per cent profit. Make SO daily. Expert
ence unnecessary International Mills,
box 4O2e. West Philadelphia, Pa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

Wanted-Men to learn the barber
trade. Be Independent. Few weeks
completes. Positions waiting. our grad
yates qualified for best jobs. Wages
while leagning. Tools given Gaia :
logue mailed free. Moler's Barber Col
lege, Chicago, Ill.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
Classified Advertisements

main on place. Possession to pur-
chaser up to March, 1. 1918 Photo on
request. For further particulars al
dress owner, NJ. r. Baker. Rhodes
Iowa. Col. j. w. CARTS.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

Wanted-Female cook. Good wages
to competent woman. Phone or write
T. c. Koontz. county farm, Marshall
town Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
Heart whole ana soul free

The August Father gave 10 me
To this tomb there will DO NO means
OF access except rough mountain
path. When the will Of Mrs. Steveneoa.
who died in Santa Barbara several
months ago, 10 settled. her children.
Mrs. Strong and Lloyd Osbourns. will
take her ashes to Samoa. The ashes
are now in San Francisco--Los Angeles
Times
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17
I+HANS WAGNER~l

Roger Bresnahan. Cub catcher and
former manager of the st. Louis Card
inals. says that he considers Hans
Wagner to be the greatest ball player
in the game. He cites .Wagner's stead
mess, his wonderful batting record
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-06-17

fielding and base running ability and
the fact that he has kept this pace for
seventeen years. Wagner broke into
baseball with the Louisville club in
1897 and played every position in the
infield before settling at shortstop,