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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21


amounted to Ss.7l4.2so long tons, val
ued at ST. ,so5,07s. as compared with
59.e43,0ss long tons. valued at $780,
s05.55s. marketed in 1913 This repre-
sents decrease in quantity OF 1925
SIS long tons. or 33.41 pei cent. and in
value OF $5s.o00.47s or 45.o7 per cent.
The average price OF ore per ton for
the whole country In 1914 was $i.s1,
as compared with s2.l9 in 1913. These
quantities OF ore. both mined and
marketed, include the iron ore used
for fiuxing other metallic ores at
smelters In the Middle and Western
states, but the marketed ore does not
include the iron ore sold for the manu-
facture Of paint. The quality of iron
ore marketed for paint manufacture In
1914 amounted to 1882 long tons,
valued al $46,995 The ore reported
as sold for fiuxing purposes other than
in the manufacture Of pig iron amount
ed TO 42.677 long tons. valued at
s114,9S5, in 1914, as compared with 62.-
SAP long tons, valued at $235.5Ss, In
1913. The domestic iron ore actually
marketed for the manufacture of pig,
iron amounted In 1914 to 1851 ,603
long tons. valued at $71. 7s0.094, as
compared with 5s.5s0.256 long tons,
valued at l30,66s. $40. In 1913.
Iron ore was mined in twenty seven
states In Ola, as compared with TWEEN
ty-eight in 1913, no commercial pro-
duction having been reported from
Texas in 1914. OF these states. four
Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Utah
produced ores for fiux only; part OF
Colorado's production was for fiuxing
and part for pig iron; the remaining
states produced iron ore for blast
furnace use only. except small ton
nages for paint from Georgia, Michi-
gan. New York. Pennsylvania and Wis
consin.
THE five states producing the Iarg-
est quantity OF iron ore are Mime
sofa, Michigan. Alabama, Wisconsin
and New York. the first three OF which
produced more than 1000. 900 tons each.
The Minnesota ranges are still pro-
ducing more iron ore than is pro-.
duced in the rest OF the states togeth-
er, having furnished 5296 per cent
OF the total for the United States in
1914, as compared with 62.37 per cent
in 1913. The Lake Superior district,
comprising all the mines in Minnesota
and Michigan and those in Northern
Wisconsin, mined 33,540,403 long tons
in 1914, or Se.94 per cent OF the total
production.
THE published reports OF the bureau
OF statistics OF the American Iron and
Steel Institute show that the produc-
ton OF pig iron. including the common
ferroalloys, was 23.332,244 long tons in
1914, as compared with 30,s66,152 long
tons in 1913, a decrease OF 2465 per
cent. This decrease is less than the
percentage. OF decrease In ore produc-
ton, and indicates that the ore mined,
although Of relatively small tonnage,
was OF higher grade than the average
for 1913"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21
A M S

Mrs. Albion Anderson and her niece
Elitha Olson returned 10 Amasa from
Duluth last Monday morning after
visiting there two weeks with rela-
lives.
Mrs. Broad moved out TO the Amasa-
Porter mine last Monday. She will
take charge OF the boarding house
there.
MIS-. George DeLand and daughter
Theresa and Ednh OF Watershed
spent the weekend with friends In
Amasa.
Misses Selma and Many Lockinen
visited with their aunt I'm Beechwood
over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NORWOOD,
daughter Blanche, and son Ward re-
turned from New York where they
had been visiting with relatives for
the last six weeks.
Mrs. Anton Holmes spent Sunday
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. j. Edwards
at Parks Siding.
Mr.. AL. Rogers OF Alpha was an
Amasa business caller on Thursday.
Mr.. A. Oakland was in Crystal Falls
on Friday.
Mr.. Leslie Rogers OF Crystal Falls
is woi king for a few days at the
Amasa- Porter.
Mr.. Joe Lada returned to Crystal
Falls Saturday.
Mr.. Atle Berg returned from Iron
River Thursday.
Miss Helen Ogren is visiting a few
days at the home OF Mrs. A. Blomquist
Mr.. John Mason spent few hours
in our city Sunday.
Mrs. A. Bergquist left Monday for
Negaunee, Mich, where she will visit
with her aunt
Messrs. Louie and Andrew Blom-
quist Jr., Frank and Dominica Dalifor
motored 10 Crystal Falls Monday.
Louie likes the place.
d. Shofman, Nap. Liberty, Alfred
Gustafson and Mary Weber drove TO
Amasa Sunday from Alpha.
Mr.. Chas. Ogren and Mr.. and Mrs.
Otto Shindler and family of Alpha
motored to Amasa with Mr.. l.. Mike OF
that city.
Mr.. l.. Ross returned from Crystal
Falls Monday.
Miss Mel lie Trevarthen who has been
visiting at the home OF w. Burge for
the past week, left Sunday for Quin-
nesec.
Miss Hilma Peterson returned Mon
day from Crystal Falls.
Mr.. Leon Burge made business
trip to Alpha Sunday night
Mrs. James Mathews came here
from Alpha last Monday 10 spend the
week here visiting with her sister-in-
law. Mrs. Walter Kelgren.
Miss Esther Holmes returned from
Crystal Falls last Tuesday where she
visited with her aunt Mrs. V. @.
Bowden.
Miss Selma Peterson came back
from Calumet last Monday where she
spent the weekend with friends.
Miss Mildred Promo went to Iron
River last Tuesday to have some dem
tai work done. She returned on
Thursday.
Mrs. r. Mathews and daughter Ger
trude came 10 Amasa last Tuesday TO
spend few days herewith her daught-
er Mrs. Walter Kelgren.
Leo thought he was farming water
melons last week and was very much
disappointed when told that they were
wild cucumbers. But all experienced
farmers make mistakes sometimes.
Mr.. G. Rowe and children drove TO
Norway last Wednesday.
Maude Baska attended the circus IN
Crystal Falls last week.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21
(First Aug. IA; last Sept. rs. 1879
NOTICE

NOll0E
state OF Michigan
Twenty fifth Judicial Circuit, In
Chancery.
Samuel Mitchell,
Complainant.
VS. IT
Lucille Mitchell,
Defendant.
Suit pending in the Circuit Court
fos the County OF Iron, In Chancery,
ON the 9Th day OF July, A. ID. 1915.
In this cause. it appearing that the
residence OF the defendant Lucille
Mitchell is not known. On motion OF
complainant's solicitor, II is ordered
that the appearance OF said defendant,
Lucille Mitchell be entered herein
within five months from date OF this
order, and in case OF her appearance
she cause her answer 10 the bill OF
complaint to be filed, and copy there
OF TO be served on compliments SOL
jcitor, within fifteen days after service
ON her or her solicitor Of copy OF said
bill and in default thereof that said
bill be taken as confessed by said de-
PENDANT Lucille Mitchell.
And II is further ordered, that the
said complainant cause this order to
be published in. The Diamond Drill, a
newspaper, printed, published and cir
calated In said County. and that such
publication be commenced within
twenty days from the date OF this
order, and that such publication be
contained therein once in each week
for six weeks in succession, or that the
said complainant cause copy OF
this order to be personally served on
said defendant Lucille Mitchell, at
least twenty days before the time
above prescribed for her appearance.
Edward p. Lott,
Circuit Court Commissioner,
Iron County.
George Power,
Complainant Solicitor.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21

A true copy.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21
First Aug. z, last Aug. q, 1879
PROBATE NOTICE
STATE or MICHIGAN,

The Probate Court fer the County OF
Iron.
At session Of said court, held at
the probate Office in the City OF Crys-
tai Falls. in said county, on the End
day OF August A. ID. 1915.
Present: Hon. Claude c. Rite
Judge OF Probate
In the Matter VI the Estate OF Carl
Johan Carlson Deceased.
Michael r. Moriarty having filed In
said court his final administration ac-
count, and his petition praying for
the allowance thereof and for the as
signment and distribution Of the resi-
due OF said estate.
II N ordered, that the 23rd day OF
August A. d. 1915, at ten o'clock In
the forenoon. at said probate Office. be
and is hereby appointed for examining
and allowing said account and hearing
said petition;
II n further ordered. that public
notice thereof be given by publication
OF copy OF this order, for three sue
cessive weeks previous to said day OF
hearing. in the Diamond Drill a news
paper printed and circulated in said
county.
Claude T. Rite.
Judge OF Probate.
| A tr,,n erpv
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21

Progressive fines for drunkards arr
In force nj BelIefontaine. 0.-s5 -
start with aud 81 aaaed for each snh
eeqment offense.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21

=. A sprain may be cured in about one
"a the time required by the usual
)atment by applying Chamber
alnls Eminent and observing the
AFFECTIONS with each bottle. For sale
oy all dealers.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1915-08-21

Headache and Nervousness cured.
Chamberlain's Tablets are entitled
TO all the praise can give them
writes Mrs. Richard dip, Spencerport
N. Y. They have cured me OF head
ache and nervousness and restored
me to my normal health" For sale by
all dealers.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-09-29

faith OF the Fathers, by adopting
without a dissenting voice, a platform
specifically pledging its nominees to
the highest service of the common
wealth. Not the least important of its
covenants was an unequivocal pledge
to -stubbornly oppose that most insidi
Gus foe to every righteous reform
invisible government" On the same
day, the Constitutional Convention OF
the State of New York heard from
the lips OF its President, ElihuS Root,
a most startling declaration, the more
surprising when you consider the pre-
vious political alignments OF the speak.
er and the character OF his auditors.
What is" said Mr.. Root, "the
Government OF this State. the Gov
ernment of the Constitution? Oh,
no: not half of the time or half
way. - the Government OF the
: State has presented two different
lines OF activity, one of the consti.
tutiona1 and statutory officers OF
the State, and the other-they call
7 them party bOsses-the system they
Nnts SOfCA
80 . II is all wrong. 1t is all
wrong that the Government not au.
thorized by the people should be
continued superior to the Govern.
ment that is authorized by the PEG.
pie"
Says Mr.. Root, the fake government
even in the imperial State of New
Unrlr 10 hag Oh tba,
the true government The inordinate
power OF such government is not
realized because it is not seen. Were
ali it's selfish, and sinister purposes,
all its secret operations. all its null
titudiaous misdeeds exposed in their
naked hideousness to the view OF hon.
est men. they would recoil in disgust
aud horror from this modern and
monstrous perversion of popular gov.
eminent.
Every public servant, every politt
cal organization seeks preferment or
power. either through public approval
or the secret favor OF this all-per
vading and unseen influence known
as "iavisible government" Public
men and poliscai organizations have
displayed a morbid ingenuity in their
Efforts TO secure the approval OF an
unsuspecting public by glittering gen.
eraiities and meaningless platitudes
while filling their slush funds from its
fneKhaustible Golfers. An alert and
Discerning public demands not high
sounding professions OF party loyalty
but IL demands explicit promises, the
adoption OF concrete reforms and the
remedy OF known abuses-the re.
strsint OF the activities OF the lobby.
list and the lawlessness Of the trust.
Such legislation while demanded
by the people is peculiarly obnoxious
20 those who are to be affected by II,
and too often incur the implaeable
and nolseless hostility Of invisible
government The makers of party
platforms. and the candidates upon
thew. often find themselves between
the conflicting forces which Root SO
graphically described. the people de
manding a pledge OF faithful service
and the interests the omission OF such
pledges. For that reason, more sig
niEcaace should attach 10 the omis
sions In a political platform than In
the thines which are actually said.
From the things which are said, you
eas. 10 . measure, determine what
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-09-29

Glasgow. Ky. September 20.-Spec
fal trains conveyed thousands of Ken
lucky Democrats, from all sections OF
the state, to the noteworthy event OF
the formal opening of the Democratic
campaign for state, judicial and legis'
fative offices.
The sparkling oratory of former
Congressman A. o. Stanley, their
nominee, pleased the multitude OF
voters and co-laborers for the cause
OF Democracy. Mr.. Stanley spoke, in
part. as follows:
On the 31st day Of August. 1915,
the Democracy OF Kentucky in Con-
yention assembled. rededicated itself
60 the service of the people and the
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-09-29
OPENING GUN is
FIRED BY STANLEY
Thousands Attend Rally Of
Kentucky Democrats
at Glasgow
Party Leaders Jubilant

euraoo Us Served in Huge Quantities
Stanley Explains Democratic Plat
/ form and Says He VIII Carry Out
Good Road Piedoes-Rousts the
Republicans.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1915-09-29
Republican Reputation Of Platform
Pledges.

The Democrats OF Kentucky will not
soon forget that In 1908 this party I'm a
solemn platform declaration hercely ar
faigned Democratic executive FOR exer-
cising the pardoning power TO subserve
political and partisan purposes with the
certain effect OF encouraging crime by
virtually rendering criminals OF Demo-
cratic faith immune from punishment.
In the saddle before its Republican Cow
ernor brazenly proceeded to commit the
crime II had solemnly denounced and TO
do the dastardly deed from which by
TO abstain; liberating assassins, whose
brutal butchery covered all Kentucky
with a pail of SORROW and bedewed the
eyes and crimsoned the cheeks OF brave
OF shame. acts that have appalled, the
conscience OF the world, and today In
their UNPUBLISHED enOrmity smell TO
heaven" Taylor. Finley, Howard and
and secure, and Republican Governor.
with ian eye OF parchment and a cheek
OF stone" deliberately dared TO do the
thing his party had solemnly damned
in order that he and his kind might sub
with the certain effect OF encouraging
crime by virtually rendering criminal OF
Rpublican) faith immune from punish
ment"
Morrow Would strsddIe Two or More
Platforms.
II may be that the nominee OF the Re-
publican party feels some part OF the
neniiment which he has 50 gracefully ex-
pressed. In that event he Is totally out
nf harmony with his party and Is already
"on Of the reservation" The organiza
ZION whose representative he Is ana TO
hight 10 speak for him on various and
sexed public Questions. has not hesitated
express its contempt for the validity
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-21
WAR DEPARTMENT
RECEIVES REPORT
FROM GALVESTON

Washington, Aug. 1S.-The war de.
partment tonight received its first re-
port on conditions in Galveston. 1t
came from General Funston and was
received at 7:45 p. m. The message
was sent by radio, from the transport
Buford at Fort Sam Houston. 1t is
as follows:
A severe hurricane visited this isl.
and August 16 and II, causing heavy
damage and considerable suffering.
Water system, lighting system, gas
and street car system out OF commits
sion and no drinking water in city ex.
cept in cisterns. Fifth brigade camp
completely wiped out. No loss of life
reported. Depot corral destroyed
Two employees reported missing. All
animals except two drowned or miss
ing. Mcclellan grounded on Pelican,
Buford and Fitzpatrick safe. Poe dam.
aged. Cushing safe. Troops sf Fifth
Brigade will be quartered on Buford
and Fitzpatrick today until other
means are available for them. Large
quantities of subsistence stores de.
stroyed and am trying to wire st g..
Louis and New York and Kansas City
for supplies. City under martial law
and am cooperating with mayor and
citizens committee. Three hundred
feet of causeway destroyed and no
communication with mainland either
by rail or wire. Will send this by ra.
rio If possible, No news from Texas
city Ample tentage on hand for the
troops. Sufficient subsistence sup.
plies on hand for troops except fresh
vegetables flour and hard bread un.
til connection is established. All Of,
fcers, classified employers and enlist
ed men and families safe.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-21
Storm Wipes Out
Texas City Camp
General Bell Reports Ten so,di.rs
Drowned and Remainder
Scattered

washington, Aug. 1S.-Destructiou
of the United States army camn at
Texas City by the gulf storm with n
loss Of ten soldiers and a number NJ
civilians was reported to the war de.
partment today from Houston by Ma.
jor General Bell, commanding the
5000 men of the Second division sta
toned there,
General Bell said the troops had
been SO scattered in their fight 10
high ground before the rising waters
OF the flood that it was impossible to
say whether many lives had been
lost. All of the homes of the fam.
lilies of officers and enlisted men had
been wiped away, but temporary shell.
ter was being provided in the town
proper for the women and children
General Bell said conditions at
Texas City were gradually being re-
stored to normal, but still was unable
TO announce definitely the number
lost.
Inc general suggested that a trans
port now at New York be sent to the
gulf with supplies to be used by the
army If not needed by civilian vic
tins OF the storm. No action has
been taken SO far by the department.
Colonel Waltz. commanding the
Nineteenth infantry at Galveston re.
ported to the war department tonight
that on account of reports of looting
In the city, the provost guard had
been Increased to protect government
property and national banks. He said
the storm which swept the city was
practically over and that the sea was
receding.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-21
REBELS WANT TO
FIGHT AMERICANS

Cape Haitien, Haiti, Aug. 1S.-An-
other detachment of American ma.
rines has been landed from the war.
ships off this port.
The rebels have refused to disarm
and in some sections have expressed
desire to fight the Americans.
The people of Cape Haitien are
greatly excited though no outbreak
OF any Kind has taken place up to
the present.
Foreigners at Port Haix, a Halt
len town 36 miles northwest of Cape
Haitien, report that they are being
menaced by Haitien rebels and they
have requestd that American forces
be sent to protect them.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-21
/ inancieTs Con.
sideing Foreign
Loan Proposal
Reduction Of Amount From Hall Bill.
lion to Hundred Million
Suggested

New York, Aug. 1S.-A reduction
In the proposed foreign loan to be
fioated from the half billion dollars
first suggested to $1O0,00O,OOO or $3.50.
100000 seemed probable tonight as
the result Of all day conferences of
international financiers here and by
cable between this city and London
While 1t was generally thought that
this amount would be utterly inadel
quate to meet the volume of bills that
are coming due rapidly against for.
eign buyers of American supplies, it
was felt the sum would be sufficient
TO right the foreign exchange markets
temporarily at least and restore to
normal value the foreign moneys now
at low levels of depreciation.
The chief reason for the contem.
plated reduction in the size of the
loan, however, was understood to be
the belief that large loan, such as
was first projected, could not be read
ny PidISu mere.
Wires to England vibrated all day
with questions and answers, propos.
ais and suggestions, between bankers
In this city and financiers in London
10 whom the present depression in
exchange markets has been a source
OF Keen apprehension for several days
past. At the close of the day nego-
tiations had not assumed concrete
form.
The situation has not yet crystal.
ized,' was the way one banker of
international prominence expressed
II.
In considering loan of $4,000 900
to Sl5O,OOO,OO0 to Great Britain. in.
stead OF the $500,000,OO0 originally
under advisement local banks eyi.
IDENTITY sought immediate father than
permanent relief for the situation. A
loan Of $l5O,O00,000 II was pointed
out, would on the ordinary basis of
four to one, secure a credit of $500.
100000 in this country. The plan
embraced no attempt to provide for
later demands, the tendency at pres
ent being to care only for todays
needs and to meet tomorrow's situa.
ton when 1t should arise.
SoVereisns to Be Received
San Francisco, Aug. 1S.-Two mil.
lion dollars in gold sovereigns of
British coinage arrived here today on
the steamer Ventura, Shipped by Aus.
tralian bankers and consigned to-
three San Francisco banks to be coin
ed at the United States branch mint
here into gold coins of the United
States. The money is to be placed
to the credit of Australian and Eng.
fish banks temporarily.
In anticipation OF possible large
shipments of gold through San Fran.
cisco, the treasury department TODAY
increased the bullion fund of the San
Francisco mint by $lO,OOO,OOO.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-21

Private Smith getting anxious ov.
er the nonarrival of a German attack
which his company had been told to
expecD-Hope nothing's happened to
the blighters!-London Opinion.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1915-08-21

visit with relatives and friends in
Logan.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Horne and
children are visiting with relatives
and friends in Idaho.
ta $3.50
Mrs. James w. Kearl of Cardston,
Alberta. Canada, is visiting in Logan
guest of her daughter Mrs. John s.
Sloan. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bithell and
family have returned from Salt Lake
where they visited with relatives.
Mrs. Maud Robinson of Salt Lake
is visiting in Logan. guest of Dr.. and
Mrs. w. II. Apperley.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Roser of Salt
Lake are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. d. Bell for few days.
Mr.. Rob Wilson of Ogden, spent
over Sunday in Logan guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Fl. England. Mr..
Wilson was on his way to Bear Lake
with a party of Boy Scouts.
Mr. Larton M. Cranney of Star
Valley is visiting with relatives in
Logan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman p. Lusher
of Sioux Falls, Iowa, are in Logan
on visit to relatives and friends.
William Reading Jr., of Idaho Falls
has been visiting in Logan for few
days.
Mrs. John II. Squires and son
Ross returned to their home in Rex
burg, Idaho on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. K. Larned and
daughter Helen of San Francisco
spent few days with friends in Lo-
gan.
Mr.. Fred Ballif has returned to his
home in Salt Lake.
Mrs. Ellen Eccles, Misses Marie
and Jessie Eccles, Mr.. Spencer &c.
Giles, Mr.. and Mrs. Mariner S.
Eccles, Mr.. Robert Anderson,
Miss Ella Hatch and Mr.. Wesley An
derson went to Ogden Wednesday to
attend the wedding reception of Miss
Laura Eccles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmo V. Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Monson of Salt
Lake City, and Mrs. Stocks of Min.
neapolis motored from Salt Lake on
Thursday and were the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. J. b. Thomas for a day.
Mrs. Monson will spend two weeks
visiting here and the remainder of
the party returned Friday.
Mrs. Emma Ruud entertained with
a kensington Friday afternoon in hon.
or of Mrs. Pier and daughter Viva,
of Akron, Ohio, mother and sister of
Mrs. George Ruud. The time was
spent in social chat after which dain-
ty refreshments were served by the
hostess. Summer flowers were used
about the rooms. The guests present
were Mesdames Liney Nicholson,
Nettie Dahle, Flora Ravens, p. C.
Nelson, Chas. Goodsell. George Mick
Lesson. Orson Hansen, George Ruud,
Mrs. r. NJ. Smith, Misses Edna and
Katherine Ruud.