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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-08-26

All things that be made grist fa'
me. Fer me the base ball twirls For
nae there's news OF crops and shops.
and names OF pretty girls, with in
terwiews and murder news and hints
for dress designs. | put EN- through
the melting pot and cast EN- into
lines.
The air may shake. The earth may
quake, lands pass in fire, or drown
note serene sle changing scene OF
field and sea aAd town. Men con
quer there. men perish here: no Offer
Tag ] refuse; alike to me all tain4
APPEAR simpIe take of news. a deed
Of fame, a dsed OF shame. decd Of
king or clown | reach into the melb-
ing pot for type 10 set 'esn down.
financial news, religious Asws, hui
mhity and pride. ! make besAsAows
Of them all each strictly iustiasd. To
ure are screamed all asSsies; 10 me
all JOY iudines. I put EN- Though
the melting pot and cast EN- into lines.
The Mergenthaler Lines o. Type
Ncws.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-08-26
Pasture Is Good

Cloverland stands out conspicno
IN pasturage. the average Of 95 z
to the upper peninsula, being is pt
higher than the state average.
is gratifying to the agricultun NJ
ests here. as the section above
straits has been making rapid str
in the matter OF cattle raising.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-08-26

Miss Katheryn Green returned the
latter part Of the week from a short
visit with friends and relatives in Iron
Mountain.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-08-26

Hugo Koepeke. Of Crystal Falls.
was in the city for the weekend,
visiting his uncle. IT. C. Buenger.
Mr. Koepeke is a firm believer in
the socialistic doctrine and is one Of
rs most able exponents. lie is the
party's nominee for state senator in
this the S1st senatorial district. Nor
way Current.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1916-08-26

FOR GOVERNOR
(X) Frank y. Leland Pd. Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

girls LIE Is good schooling Tor
matrimony. IN that Il teaches for
bearance In humorous instances
II 10 simply CAGE OF Hello and
Goodbye" Rs FAR as a telephone
girls period o, service Il con
cerned. just when promising oyer.
a;or IS becoming expert. along
comes matrimonial live wire
and no Hello girl" was ever known
10 sidestep live wire OF this kind
Many complaints have been r.
ceived about the telephone seryic.
in Windsor. Walkervtlle and other
border towns. Manager + ". D.
war says the trouble Is due 20 ,ho
compsny's inability 20 obtain opera
tors.
/; is difficult 20 induce girls 10
TRAN for the positions Cond .,.cas
have become so had IN the c7-s-17
towns that the Windsor board o.
trade threatens 10 take The matter
up with the head oiIces OF '6e Bel
Telephone Co.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
REMAINING
MODS FARE
BADLY SPLIT

from many states for the national
conference, which opened Al II a.
m. IN The Claypool hotel
Three programs were represented
by the delegates They were
To let the national ticket 80 by
detsult and not hold another ma
tional convention this year, but 20
call party conference TO be held
soon after The election ana start an
aggressive four.year nght Tor 1920
To endorse the candidacy OF Pres.
iaent Wilson.
To order national convention
and begin the best Gght possible
against both old parties.
These three possibilities appeared
- have strength IN the order given
with the controlling element against
national ticket and against al en-
torsement OF Wilson.
There are only two possibilities
for this conference 90 decide shall
We have q national ticket or shall
We nor ." said John VI Parker. Tho
convention nominee for vice-pr ,si-
dent when he was seen by the Unit
ed Press az breakfast with J.. 4.
LaUEhl.u, OF Kansas City. There
Is no possibility that we shall en-
dorse Wilson or Hughes" he con
tlnpsd
The "Ty Cobb OF Louisiana" then
said. IN answer 10 a question. that
he believed there would not be a
national ticket because The party
had no suitable man 20 head il HE
said Ne would refuse the nomination
for president n IL were offered 10
him
Parker said ~ would refuse 10
give advice 20 either Wilson or
Hughes as 20 how 20 capture the
Progress vote he then launched
into vigorous biz u advice for
President Wilson.
II Wilson sees hts opportunity
he viii get a double barreled shot.
gun and go after Kitohiu and HoNe
Smith. who are opposing his child
labor bill" he said He should toll
these two leaders that they aren't
ft 20 be in congress Il Is ny
shame that the sou,herners are the
only ones opposing this legislation
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
WOMEN ANXIOUS
TO SEE HUGHES
Take Great Interest In Can
6date's Visit TO City
Monday

Detroit women viii be prominent
among the thousands who will greet
Charles Evans Hughes. Republican
candidate for president. when he
reaches the city. Monday. TO formal
ly open his campaign Great inter
est 10 being shown by Leading wom-
en- since the announcement by Mr..
Hughes In New York. that he be.
lieves In the submission 10 the
states OF the federal amendment for
equal suffrage
Prominent society women. club
and welfare workers and women in
the general ranks Of the sufYragists.
have sought assurances OF seats in
the Arcadia. where the candidate
will deliver an address. Monday
night Unable 10 get reservations
because no seats are being held, tho
women will be on hand at an early
hour that they may not miss seeing
the nominee
The Royal Welsh Ladies' choir,
which includes 90 women OF Detroit
under Mime. Hughes Thomas as con
ductor. will sing at the Arcadia
meeting
Accompanying Mr.. Hughes 10 De-
troit on the same train will be a
party OF distinguished Republicans
who are assisting in tho campaign
and wish 20 be on hand when the
FIRST gun in the 1915 presidential
flght is fired Detroit viii place Q
dozen automobiles AT the dispoisl
OF those accompanying the caadi.
date. among whom are 40 writers
travelling in a special car
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

ed out bareheaded TO meet the
stranger.
lie had already Jumped from his
car and was advancing. hat in hand
Then she saw that NJ was the pillow
drummer. Il want to speak with
Mrs Scroggs the old Mrs Scroggs'
ne said.
why. she's Twin over 10 the poor
farm jest now" EDS wife answered.
an unwonted hesitation in her
voice.
The druTmer's eyebrows went up
a little. Sent there. do you mean -
he asked.
The town owed Ed something on
account O. tax pawn" an apologize
aggressiveness coming into her
voice "An'--an' the old wimmen
were gettin too much burden fol-
me. with all the other work have.
IN. OF course. my own children"
Il understand" CURLY. stepping
back into his car.
III there's any message you want
20 leave she suggested.
NO. wish 10 talk TO your moth
er-in.law in person"
She watched the machine go
Jumping down their rocky lane. n
pucker OF curiosity gathering be
tween her brows. What in the
world can ne WANT" she wondered.
Can Il be about that fool contrap-
shun she's forever huggin''"
A week later Eb hurried into the
house in state OF high excitement,
lie had Just come from town. What
you think" he began, the piow
drummer did come back. Got into
he firm an made a lot o. money.
an never forgot mothers patent
Said she could make more money
by goln' In with him on sheers, but
hesn' so old felt mebbe she'd ruther
sell outright. Paid her $4,000. She's
bought the RigE place in the edge o
town. a lot better place than ours.
an has moved there with Aunt
| OCR. | ned.u ~ III VIC P'S'S'NN'
an went quick's could TO congra' =
late mother. An. do you know, she
Jest touched my hand an looked
sort o. cold like Never hugged an
kissed me. like she'd ought, oein 40
happy An'-au' she offered me $500
FOR Billy"
You took IT," eagerly.
"Of course But I've got 10 sign
pa pors never 20 have anything more
To DO with him"
"Oh. we'll, never mind. E6, sooth'
I'd his wife. her eyes bright. your
mothers pretty old an In fe"
years
:.:othin IN that" he --oared
"Tha, drummer must "a been ad'
v,sin'. Anyhow. she's made a VIII
,eav,n' everything TO Billy after she
an Aunt Luce are gone. an It's
nxed 40 not a cent can ever come
70 ia or his cousins Mother 'old
me go herself In a calm way, while
Aunt Luce leaned on her cane be
hind an cackled.'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

strike. II called, would assume catn.
clysmic proportions. in the belief OF
oficials here. II would completely
tie up freight trafic throughout the
country. hating grain shipments
food and supplies OF all kinds 10 an
extent and with results impossible
Of forecast
The smaller towns would suffer
most, Il Ia believed-particular
those which are not self-supporting
or within territory supplying food
Mining towns, where supplies FOR
only two or three days are kept.
would be In immediate danger Of;
starvation OF complete business col.
lapse as its people left for other
points. Losses, according 20 gov
eminent officials. would mount into
hundreds OF millions OF dollars
From political standpoint, the
presidents position. In attempting
to bring about An adjustment OF the
difnculty, Is "full OF dynamite" &C.
cording 10 his advisors.
The trainmen say they won't ar
bitrste and the railroads say they
won't WELD. Should tho president.
by shirt sleeve diplomacy, demand
arbitration. ne would face resent
ment OF several hundreG thousand
laboring men.
II he fails 10 bring about arbitra-
ton or a settlement he will find
himself faced BY Ear1lyzed trans
poTation system resulting in ire
mendous business confusion and
vast suffering
Hence. friends OF the president
are hoping and praying that when
the executive board OF the Big
Four" hrotherhoods and the general
conference committee OF the rail-
road managers, resune confere noes
IN New York. Aug. s. they may come
TO some satisfactory agreement. Ad-
ministrauon officials. managers or
railroads and others are pes~imistic
over possible agreement al that con-
ference The preeident is being
kept informed promptly OF every
move in the crisis. Whcn the vote
OF the trainnen is counted-snd il
is assumed II will favor q strike. the
United States board OF mediation
and conciliatioc viii al once Offer
Policeits services. In the event Of
this board failing 10 bring piece and
perhaps coincident with the launch
ing Of It's efforts. the president NAV
attempt 10 prevent the break
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
By UNITED PRESS

PETROGRAD. Aug. 3.--The bs'
tering Of Tegtonic defenses along
the Kovel-Lemberg line showed n,
signs OF abatement today UroE.
cial dispatches from the front said
the Russian forces Were mixing ia-
fantry attacks with heavy artil.-ry
bonn bardment in series o, bCttl~s
al various points German counter
attacks In heaviest succession are
being launched against the Musco-
yite columns. so far without -uc
cess except temporarily halting The
forward movement OF The Russian
Press dispatches today said Gen
Kaledlne was less than dozen
miles from Kovel and cont.nula.
his advance. lie IL threatening mc.
mentarily 20 take he Koveliem
berg railroad, spreading still nitaf
The Russian wedge between the Ger
man and Austrian forces T.is
same wedge threatens a turning Of
the fanks OF the two Teu'onIc
armies.
Marshy terrain Is hampering he
Russian attack slightly. but he
cars forces are so conaden, o..
early victory and 30 encouraged rs
the success which has 50 far at
tended the drive, tina, they are Dis
daintul OF natural distractions
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

footing on Pepper Ridge 10 Cote
de Poivre). Just below vacheraG
vile. on the Meuse, at the northern
point OF the German encircliHg a.
tempt The same success O.: a
French drive southwest OF Fleury'
was admitted
Today's French commaniQue men
toned az artillery duel along Le
Chapitre ridge and a. Chenois-both
points being slightly south Of Fieury
but declared there vas 20 intan-
try action there In this same sec.
ton lies IAufee forest. where me
German statement admits the
French recaptured section o..
trench gained BY The Germans 70
Gently
Paris reported violent counter A..
tacks agains; The trenches captured
yesterday on The rignt bank % ne
Meuse. which they asserted had been
repuised with heavy losses aim.
portant progress" was claimed south
OF Fleury
There was apparently a slight luH
in the fight along The AnElo-Ge -man
front, Gen. Haig merely reported ar
t!llery firing and stating rha, the
British were consolidating their po-
sitiors.
The fourth German air raid on
British east counties took place TO
day and, like previous excursions OF
like character. resulted in little
damage. according 10 FIRST Official
reports.
Six or seven Zeppel!ns formed the
squadron. They dropped "a cousit.
cradle number" OF bombs. according
10 the war Office statement. but sx-
act reports OF any damage have not
yet been received
II is reported one OF the raiders
was hit and badly damaged by anti
aircraft guns.
British patrols sighted the Zerra-
Inns very soon after they reached
points over British soil and anti-ai--
craft guns opened az once. THI
dirigibles few at heights OF fror
5000 10 5000 feet.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

N'NuNlnuru from rage Onel
has only recently tc'n converted 90
Catholicism
Two Catholic rFies'.. Fathers
Ring ard Carey. heard Easement
last confession and administered holy
communion 20 'he condemned man.
Doth accompanied him % nc scat
fold
Leaving his coll or 'te aummons
TO death, 'hc lrishueu appeared
slshtly nervous. bu' thcrc were no
signs % q break Town Gnd lie Srniled
gravely o. his gard. rcniarking III
Il a beautiful )rn'ug'
severol OF thr lrishmen IN tho
crowd outside The jSfl fell on their
knees and prayed fcrvonuy during
the toIling Of the bell which an
nounced Easements death. On the
other hhnd there were q few IN the
Watchers. men ana women, WHO
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

waved hats and handkerchi,ts.
last Night guards said Easement
spent considerable time IA Writing.
aUt slept ounlly after he had re-
tired.
Easement expected a rcpricve and
continuation 81 his sentence up To
last Night, but when darkness came
re rgalized therc WIS nv hope. il
vas said. and without emotion Went
l.gUy seNIHg His ahairS IN ordt-,
Those who Witnessed the hanging
JiL Tile freshman was master ul
blu yii. Walking 10 death and MATT.
~ tog Ils moose 10 tighten When
tae priest vec!tei the htany, Case.
moae responded "a clear voice
.., lord have mercy on my
soa,
Easement vas granted Just one
5ooa before ~, death, ard thst was
PERMISSION 90 Vcfr lis own clothes
!cs'old OK The prison EaIL 20 which
De- objected s'rvGe,y IN us incaycer
atiul IN The con l,Luel eel lie did
not Wear a collar lie assisted his
eNecgloney n adjusting The moose
and p.nionins MS arms and LEGS.
The government turned a deaf
ear 70 all pleas for Communication OF
The degraded knights sentence.
Petitions have been pouring IN at
he home Office for weeks Il was
,U answer 20 these that Lord Robert
Cecil asserted that no doubt existed
as 20 the lrishman's guilt aud thst
The only ground OF which commute.
ZION could De based would De nol'i
cal eXpediency-"a iifhcul; srouul
10 put forth IN this country
The then SIR Roger Easement was
arrested or April g, after having
landed on tie Irish coast from a
German subm .riac which w.s con.
voyiag a German tramp steamer
loaded with arms and smmuuitions
for Irish revo,u Iuu.sts Two DAYS
later The pu Die revolt broke out
The Ir.ch All eG, was taken 20
London aid on Nay - charged With
high treason without The realm
Easement vas held no. cnly 10
have plotted 20 overthrow British
rule in IRELAND through furnishing
arms and ammuli' .ons. ara cOuspir.
racy with Enslan. enemies. but 10
have sought. while n Germany. 20
persuade irish prisoner there 20 dis
4yoR their allegiance.
The Irish leader was formally de-
graded from his knighthoOl inme-
Liatcly after conviction.
\ coroaer's inquest over the body
Of Easement, held al 1890 returned
the solemn yerlic; that his death
was due TO death by execution by
hanging
Solicitor Calvin Duffy, who was
Easements COUNSEL was indignant
a. ~e;usal 81 The Trison authorities
ImueH lately 20 ;urr over the body
n The Irish knight after The law
Ind been satisfied
representing tie deceassd's at
The inquest. NJ said. - applied 70
The home Office To- posses sion OF tho
-uly rheir refusal 10 turn II over
.a rao uas q uons'ioQs at 81 indie
-ency
Prison Governor Davis testified
q. tLe inquest hat Easements death
..1= instantaneous
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
BARNETT WOULD
GIVE FULL PAY TO
CITY'S SOLDIERS

Full pay for municipal employees
who are in service on t. Mexican
border instead Of IN. present mar
ginal >ys,em is prov ded t.. 4 reso-
luton which AID Parnctt. OF the
Third ward has askcl Corporation
C0unse! DinEeu.an 10 prepare II
rae common council adopts Tho reso.
luton. II - estimated -hat an ad-
titi1asl financial burden OF $4,000
a wear Viii be thrown on the yity
treasury
Under me present arrangement.
c!g -uriosfe REh the Michigan
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

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states territorial Ne'.,- .-t tucEer
..-5s- ard dt.,-raarat
-
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'DnE ai''r sunrise 'ha- no sign 'an
been seen Of The Deutschland. a
single disappointed Brit = doz.u.
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apt hS'hIs ana MS crow p'iof
ny "-h' D"''N wa 70 give tHF'
'"''rs ioT A-n'Tica ana me Am"-
can people This Tas as ~.
H|ar'd The cages Then all wer
below capt Hoenig being last p
/ 10 cead. .h3ning farewell 20 Cap
li.nsoa ae To- disappeared
/ That's .ao last that will be seer
( ~ her YU'ii she hobs up in Bremen
declared I.uFch.
1 Capt Zach Cullison. % the Tn
. l.rs would only say I'm GID
hes zone. II h. the mos, worn
sru. t.t 81 plotting Capt, Zach d..
rad 70 handle in many day.
Tire Deutschlarl apyaBrsd In thD
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
EXPLAINS
BAD PHONE
SERVICE

are not broken In readily. II takes
about three months OF service 10
make a girl an expert on a switch
board.
When the girls are first taken on
they spend about 10 days in our
school. Then they are placed in
charge of experts, who teach them
all the intricacies OF the business OF
operating. The principal require
ments OF a good operator are plain
enunciation. patience and courtesy.
Subscribers often become impa-
tent when a busy return II made
by the operator Frequently they
are skeptical OF the accuracy OF the
girls statement As matter Of
fact, fully FIVE per cent OF the calls
made over our lines are busy calls
This would be obyiated under the
meter system.
When a man finds a long line Of
people struggling and pushing 10
obtain tickets for a boat ride or
theater. he doesn't grumble half as
much as when a telephone operator
flashes back the irritating Busy
We, the same condition frequently
prevails on that particular line. onlt
the user Of the phone doesn't see
the lineup. And sometimes be says
things over the wire that he
wouldn't think OF saying were he
in personal contact with the object
OF his irritation
The telephone company Is doing
the very best possible under the
exactions that have been imposed
on Il through the growth OF the city
and constantly increasing business.
II II ridiculous 10 say that we are
Indifferent simply because we have
no competition. We demand eff
cheney In every department. and We
are aiming 10 give the people OF DE
troit the most efficient telephone
service in the country. We hope
that whenever subscribers are in
clined to criticise harshly. they will
jus. remembe the conditions that
have confronted the company"
Busy" This sharp, unsatisiac-
tory telephone rejoinder describes
the scene in Central" where In
Vulnerable young women. looking
like Roman maids, with those metal
bands attached 20 their fair brovs,
answered the calls Of a rushing. I'm
patient multitude OF unseen per
sons
Casual observation shows that the
work requires a good deal OF appli
cation. though. "a Supt Bradshaw
explained, the operators are frc.
quently spelled OF They alter.
nate between sitting and standing
while at work
In various rooms new equipment
ls in process Of installation, and a;
one board a school OF green" girls
is being instructed by experts. The
air blows cool and refreshing
through the commodious operating
rooms Of the company's bnilding
Nos 1924 Cnhord st. and. with rs
rest room, inviting cafe and other
conveniences. LIE doesn't seem at
all unattract'-e for the comely young
women VIII sre sometimes blest
and cured IN one breath by irate
telephone subscribers
Though beauty IL not one OF the
requirements OF an applicant. that
desirable feminine asset seems 70
predominate IN Central"
MT. Bradshaw says the telephone
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

He IL leading the Russian forces
pressing the Germans and Austrians
back toward Iembcrg His forces
captured Brody. way 70 a vast
field o: oil wells. lead and copper
mines.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

up7
The Porter-Your sleeping quar-
ters are ready. sir
The Passenger-Sleeping quarters
Is what you call II, but It's bunk,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

PETROGRAD. Aug Time.
discovery OF German ga. Warnlps
OF approaching reuton auscEs er.
abled Russian forces 10 he region
~ SInorg 70 beat h3ck JHeir foe.
with heavy losses before they even
reached The barred wiry entansIe-
mentz before The Rut sian pC-Eiou-
The war ofHc" staten ent TO-DAY.
describing the inG1ont. asserted
that The ToUtonic forces lost hoaf-
liy and number % Tarhlue guns
1uI rifles were captured
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

(. New York City limits the height
04veFtisine slgns 10 rs feet above
, fDpfs "a which thsy srs buiit.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

Miss Myrick Of Milledgeville. Ga.
was the nrst woman To be enrolled
In the eugenics registry just started
by the National Conference on Rae"
Betterment Z Is declared she
measures UP 20 every standard or
mental and physical perfection re-
CURED In the test. The idea OF the
registry 10 TO get list Of human
thorough breds. tested for physique
and intellect.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03

Dayton. Ohio, pays ~ city man.
ager sl2.5O0 a year.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
MANY KILLED IN
CLOUDBURST

MIDDLEBORO. Ky, Aug mime
bodies were recovered and 80 per.
sons are missing as the result Of a
cloudburst in Barren valley Clai-
borne county. Tennessee. today.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
SUBMARINE
ELUDES FOE
WARSHIPS

CContinued from Page one,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-03
EASEMENT
DIES BRAVELY
ON GALLONS

tContinued from rag. oneI