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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

Crystal Falls, Mich. Mar 10, 1917.
A regular session OF the Common
Council of the City of Crystal Falls,
Mich, was called to order on the
above date at o'clock p. NJ. by the
Mayor, the Hon Robert Munns.
Members Present: Pehgiase Shells,
Nelson, Axelson and Meisler.
Minutes of previous session read
and same approved.
Moved by Axelson, and seconded by
Shells. that the city clerk be instruct
ed to attach the proper certificate 70
the contagious disease bill presented
to the council and that said bill be
referred to the county board Of super
visors for payment.
Ayes Penglase. Shells, Nelson,
Axelson and Meisler.
Carried.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24

The following resolution was Offer
ed by Shells. who moved its adop-
ton. Seconded by Axelson.
Resolved. That the City Election APP
pointed to be held In and for the City
of Crystal Falls. on the second day Of
April A. ID. 1917. shall be held at the
following places I'm the several wards
OF said city respectively. viz: I'm the
First Ward at the Captains office at
the Great Western Mine; In the Sec
ond Ward at the Basement of the
Lockwood House, and In the Third
Ward at the Basement OF the City
Hail.
Ayes Penglase, Shells, Nelson,
Axelson and Meisler.
Resolution adopted.
The following resolution was offer
ed by Nelson. who moved It's adop-
ton. Seconded by Meisier.
Resolved, That for the Election APP
pointed TO be held in and for the City
OF Crystal Falls. on the second day Of
April. A. ID. 1917. the Boards OF Regis
tration OF the several Wards OF said
City shall meet and be in session on
the thirty-frst day OF March. A. ID.
1917, from o'clock in the forenoon
until o'clock in the afternoon at the
following places respectively. viz:
In the First Ward, at the Captains
Office at the Great Western Mine; In
the Second Ward. at the Basement OF
the Lockwood House. and in the Third
Ward, at the Basement OF the City
Hall.
Ayes Penglase, Shells, Nelson.
Axelson and Meisler.
Resolution adopted.
Moved by Shells, and seconded by
Penglase. that Chester Nettle be APP
pointed Inspector OF Election for the
First Ward.
Ayes Penglase. Shells. Nelson,
Axelson and Meisler
Carried.
Moved by Axelson, and seconded by
Nelson, that o. NJ. Brown be appoint
ed Inspector Of Election for the Sec
ond Ward
Ayes - Penglase, Shells, Nelson.
Axelson and Meisler
Carried.
Moved by Meisler, and seconded by
Penglase, that w. ]. Bosanko be APP
pointed Inspector OF Election for the
Third Ward.
Ayes Penglase, Shells, Nelson.
Axelson and Meisler
Carried
There being no further business. on
motion, the meeting was adjourned
TO Tuesday, the third day OF April. a.
ID. 1917, at o'clock p. m.
w. j GRIBBLE,
City Clerk |
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24

BE il resolved by the Board of Coun
~ Road Commissioners of the County
OF Iron in regular meeting assembled
at the court house in the City of Crys-
tai Falls on the Both day of Septem-
Der. A. d. 1916. that the sum OF Sixty
seven thousand nine hundred seventy
six dollars and fifty-nine cents
/ 1857 ,976.59) be raised for county road
purposes in the County of Iron for the
ensuing year, said money to be ex-
pended on the following roads and
parts of roads In Iron county in the
proportions mentioned hereinafter
Mansfield Sagola road. IS 5000 90
Iron River-Crystal Falls I'd 10000
Crystal Falls-Iron River I'd 100000
Iron River Beechwood road. 10000
Crystal -Mastodon road 100000
Mastodon- Brule River road 100000
Crystal Falls-Amasa road !. 100000
Gibbs City road ......... 10000
Bcechwood- Golden Lake rd 10000
Golden Lake-Gogebic road. 100000
Crystal Mansfield road 10000
Odgers Mine Cut OF 1890. 100000
Alpha-Chicagoan Lake (sur-
vey) 49,. ....... ....,. 100000
Repairs and Machinery. 49,. 100000
Iron Riyer-Alvin Township
survey 49,. ... ...s.. 100000
Office Work and Township
Engineer .... 80. 1,17659
Total ..............$6 7 ,976 SO
On motion the board adjourned un-
III March 27th, 1917 at nine o'clock
in the forenoon.
JOHN WALL.
Clerk
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24
Mansfield. sagola Road.

Total. .............$1 6.s45.47
Amasa POrter-Amasa Road.
Contract No 3d.
Engineering. ....,. ...,..,... S32.OO
Total. ................. $4,000
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24

Contract No. IS. 80 miles, l.O7i.si
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24
(First. March 10; Last, Apr. IA, 1917
CHANCERY NOTICE.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE.
COUNTY OF IRON,


In Chanccry.
At session OF the said Court. heid
at the Court house in the City OF
Crystal Falls. in said County on the
9Th day OF March. A. ID. 1917.
Present, the Honorable Richard c
Flanagan. Circuit Judge.
Maria Hietala.
Plaintiff.
VS..
John Hietaia.
Defendant.
In this cause. il appearing by al
davit on file, that the defendant, John
Hietala, Is a resident of this State.
and that a subpoena to appear and
answer has been duly issued in IA
cause, but could not be served ppon
said John Hietala, by reason OF his
continued concealment within this
state.
On motion OF Moriarty & Dwyer, at
torneys for the plaintiff, 1T is Or
DERED that the appearance Of the
said defendant, John Hietala, be en-
tered in this cause within three
months from the date of this order:
and that in case OF his appearance
that he cause his answer to the bill
OF complaint to be filed and copy
thereof served upon the attorneys for,.
the plaintiff within fifteen days after7
service on him, or his attorney, OF a
copy OF the said bill of complaint, and
in default thereof. that said bill be
taken as confessed by said defendant,
John Hietala, AND IT IS FURTHER
ORDERED, that the said Plaintiff
cause this order to be published in
the Diamond Drill. a newspaper print
ed, published and circulating In said
county, and that such publication be
commenced within twenty days from
the date OF this order, and that such
publication be continued therein once
In each w,ek for six weeks in success
sion, or that said Plaintiff. cause a
copy OF this order to be personally
served on the said defendant, John
Hietala, at least twenty days before
the time above prescribed for his APP
pearance.
FRED f. MURPHY,
Circuit Court Commissioner.
Examined. countersigned and entered
by me
JOHN WALL.
Clerk.
q DWYER,
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Business Address,
Crystal Falls. Mich.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
CONTINUED from Page Three


Y. Contract No. rs
2S Miles
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-03-24

Iron River Beechwood Crawling.
Contract No. 81 80 Miles.
Contract. go. S39245
Engineering. .,..,. ..,...., $3.50
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09
WRONG. AND YET. OUITE RIGHT.

1t was a typographical, misleading bunder all
right headed from somewhere. positively unintentional
until after were down then glad
We refer 20 the theatrical column Tuesday morning
which that the attraction at the oliver
theater-"Her Unborn Chld"-would close Tuesday
evening wasn't exactly SO, should have been.
We wish to suggest Mayor Kellers censorship COM
mittee the drama presented flesh blood is
capable of being quite as damnable when thrown
upon the movie screen. and that there a that
should have been rail-rdden out of town. Tuesday
night Immediately following matinee sunday
afternoon
Grownups some Of them, even matrimonial expe-
rence as we'll as others who are contemplating mat
rimony. scarcely be trusted the face o,
unwhoesome suggestion from the stage. than is the
youngster who goes the movie show and witnesses
some kind OF a wild hodup Her Unborn Child
winds up with a presumptive moral be but
everything preceding the wndup full cussedness
render the conclusion. merely People
who : very long counting morals md
plenty OF excuse for forgetting that part The
science" of birth control" appeals to them
much forciby than the concluding criticisms that
may bring even upon itself
fall the way OF France at the beginning
of deseneracy. from which only
years sought itself this Is a problem.
If t be problem, he studied with brass band
behind the footlights mid of semi-h
NOR semi-lasciyiousness. and a modcum Of serious
II is problem for quiet thoughi and prayer -
be worked in seriousness exclusive II was "A mis-
Her Unborn child closing Is local engage
ment last night II merely should have closed The
fates We're merely kind enough employ blunder
mis- prophesy a thins that should have been
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09
e &zA&f.&zeZ ss
WEDNESDAY, MAY Q, 1917.
wORMNGMEN AND GENTLEMEN

England said 10 be troubled over the definition of
'workingman". IL used TO be enough. work
ingmsn a who labored with his hands, and by
the same token didn't much.
For practical purposes. the income afforded a
gsrded belonging the working class. But tina,
wages have gone up the income exemption has
gone down and numbers of toers paying the
Tex. the distinction has broken down.
There is still more confusion owing the entrance
Of men and women of the middle" upper" classes
into al sorts Of manual occupations.
The matter may be vital in England, where society
has been divided into "Workingman' and gentlemen
but we can't get excited over here, where such
social distinction exists We don't regard man as a
-gentIeman" because he has a big dresses
well or has soft hands and the term workingman' in
some American communities implies inferiorty or
lack Of respect In England a gentleman is man
without an occupation. Here ne $ a who behaves
himself
such slight distinction make is breaking
down Just as the British distinction is our hand
workers are now earning as money of
our professional classes We have always been accus-
toned To speak O a workingmans pay wages" and
the pay Of people engaged in more elegant caings
as salary" But what to do about it when
wages become higher than salaries?
War is the great leveller sweeping away all Of
social rubbish bringing democracy into industry
as well as into government Pretty we'll all be
workingmen-or gentlemen. if YOU prefer-or both,
which better still And whether draw wages or
salaries, who cares?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09
THOSE BIG DAILIES AND OUR u.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE.

Action Of Secy Lansing department. in
putting the lid firmly down news is
peevng a lot o newspapers and may peeve a lot Of
people the for is proof of the desr-
ability the espionage law pending in congress and
being deriously butchered that the press may enjoy
its full freedom The publication sunday by the met
sopoltan newspapers. and them seepng out
through the news agencies the smaller papers the
country of a revelation of that so-called eous
invention that rid the of German U-boats,
has no doubt been Secy Lansing that has
inspired his action
a good story o he Nothing could
have interested the American people more,-or Ger
many either. For this latter reason. the American
people no doubt would gladly foregone the in
teIligence The story. true false. doubt get
10 imperial Germanys ears and put the enemy that
much its guard. 1t secret, if there
was any true for it, that should have been held
sacred. Probably that Chairman Saunders. un
guarded moment gave it He may have been
drunk Nobody those close by, knows wine
and women make a talk sometimes. too, under
the influence of such they ell enormous lies
But true or false the story that should never
have been published without the governments consent
the Washington correspondents of the metropolitan
dailes lacked patriotic intelligence to see that
point editors back home. it would seem. should
have it, and placed the eternal welfare of the
country above their oue-day wonder lesser
dailies when story over any the telegraphc
service wres-Associated Press International News
United Press-the paper receiving them always JUS
tilted accepting them having been properly invest-
gated all red-tape through before being
This story into South Bend both the
Associated Press and International News wires quite
Identical substance the excuse being that long
the big daies going carry the lesser ones
we're entitled also. After this manner it was shot
into every nook and corner of the land
We hold brief for the Hearst newspapers Chicago.
New York or detest the Hearst policies
in many particulars bat a where. contrar>
20 numerous past EXPERIENCES ii is unjust to attempt
make that the Hearst papers did il all That CON
temptble yellow pro-Gerrnan O hypocrisy.
commonly known the Chicago Tribune was just as
bad Hearst papers the Chicago Herald.
the New York World the New York Herald the New
York Tribune and the sun were even worse And the
editors OF those papers you know. are little cheap
by Sours' like have here south 7end They
are big bright ones the journalistic know
it-alls upon whose words of wisdom the whole nation
likes 70 Hang smart men Tor such as Arthur
Brisbane James Keeey. ogden Mills Reid. cetera,
whom the knife Fork club would TO entertain.
and talk patriotism. the public welfare and
how 10 rur the couatry.
SILL in al probability. these nothing about
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09

the story they saw print Their largest re-
sponsbility that they had educated their news
editors employ patriotic on the contrary in
their opposition the censorship law. imagining in
their selhshness that might interfere with
the flow the people might die Of intellectual
thirst these editors had probably roared against the
bill in a that their news editors caught the
spirit handed the correspondents and the story
was developed under the assumption that il
thing real cute-that would please the boss
And the consequence is that will have L. : OFF,
cia gazette now; the intelligence bureau will hand out
military leisure Having this
bleary-eyed glimpse Of "one day wOnder'-the al.
legged ant-submarine discovery.-we sit by and
await the the war and navy departments
nj release IT, Talk about killing the goose that
lays the golden egg. The incident merely goes to show
president. appraised over-eager
ness OF newspaperdOm knew what ne was doing when
asked foe the censorship provisions espona
law. He wanted machinery that ne might use should ne
cessity require newspaper xilfuly approach
the Of treason, giving laid and
envy by revealing military secrets better than
any other traitor and ought TO handled.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09
REGULATING me PRICE OF COAL.

Exactly what the Indiana public service commission
will accomplish 10y its Investigation Of coal combina-
tons, in the way reducing the price of
sumers. be seen. bu, there
ton in the fact that investigation is 1t looks
very much though the commission might eventually
become more than ornament if other end than
in assisting the public guessing Alright the
from which it is being gouged in this particular
Its findings made, it is To be hoped that it
will have a remedy which be applied and enforced.
at least somewhat the public enforced
in the price however without a corresponding
maintenance Of other conditions reduction
real For instance will be useless
force reduction in price then permit
responding reduction weight say after the fashion
the local reduction of electric light rates which,
some reason. have produced larger electric light bills
from the very that they into
And quite simiar we might say with regard local
gas bills. Some day according agreement between
the city and gas company, with the commissions APP
proval, here go down the
thousand but already the meters to have been
fixed to make up for it. a couple OF gentlemen
call your home with their badges tell you they
meter inspectors, and assuredly they From the
moment they leave you note that your automatic feeder
begins up your quarters about fifty per
increase of speed and then of you feel proud Of
the reduction future" that the admin
istraon has secured for you. public service
OF course the commission responsible these
little local graftings 1t merely illustrate its
pOweressness assist public very materially by
reducing prices alone Regulation by commissions is
for part a failure wondering if this
coal is going TO he any exception, will we have
TO go competition, government competition per-
haps TO force real just basis? the the
American people coming and if the utility mag
mates wish cutting their threats, by their
evasions of legitimate regulation thus forcing the
they may eventually compel about the line OF
contempt that the liquor interests have and render their
cries of "conhscation' little regarded
one thing about the present Indiana commission
seems be made up of determined men, perhaps less
interested in the OF campaign contributions next
year and three years hence than they in seeing
that the people square deal, provided they
able wrench il from the grafters for them IL they
stick TO that text may Yet be able TO keep warm
and still have little money left with which to buy
bread and potatoes
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09

Let me suggest that every one
who creates or cultivates a garden
helps and helps greatly. TO solve
the problem OF the feeding OF the
nations. '-Pres't Wilson.
Plants that crawl must be made
TO climb. says an agricultural au-
thority. recalling a secret OF profit
able home gardening. The gardener
should practice intensive cultivation
OF every inch OF space, and no crop
offers better opportunities i'm this re-
spect than cucumbers. according TO
today's bulletin from the national
emergency food garden commission.
which is cooperating with The
News-Times TO bring about more
food gardens.
As usually grown cucumbers are
planted in hills four 20 six feet apart
and allowed 10 spread out along the
ground When YOU have plenty OF
space i'm "A garden this method is
all right. but i'm small gardens Gu
cumbers should not be grown at all
unless they are 10 he trained up
on poles or trellises. allowing much
closer planting. When they are train
ed 70 climb. vines may be % or is
inches a part. A useful method is TO
plant them on the south side OF the
garden fence so that the vine may
grow up on strings 20 the top Of
the fence Tn training the vines tie
them with soft cotton yarn. taking
care not 10 injure the vines. and if
large. slicing cucumbers are grown
il NAV be necessary 10 support the
fruits with loops of tape.
Since cucumbers thrive in rich
soil a suggested method is to plant
them around leaky barrel. train
ing them up the sides. In the barrel
should be placed two bushels Of
manure and water frequently pour
ed i'm the barrel. Leaking out il will
fertilize the plants around the bot
tom.
Cucumbers must not be planted
until after danger of frost. and the
planting may continue up 10 July.
Plant the seeds rather deeply-one
10 two inches-and thick enough so
as 10 have strong plants after thin
ming 20 the required distance They
need frequent cultivation. For pick
les the cucumbers are picked when
under four inches long. For slicing
they may be allowed 70 grow eight
10 ten inches long
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09
The Stars incline. but do not com De.
HOROSCOPE
"Wednesday. MAY Q. 1917

Until evening OF this day the stars
rule unfavorably. Neptune and Mars
are both adverse. In the evening
Uranus is in benehc aspect
IL should be an suspicious time for
travelling on land as we'll as water.
The stars appear 20 promise large
profits TO hotel keepers at inland
summer resorts near New York and
other eastern cities. Newport has a
sign presaging a sensational event
that may be "A tragedy for a man
Of prominence.
Uranus gives promise OF splendid
achievements in aerial navigation.
Inventions OF surprising character
are foreshadowed
There is an aspect read as indicat-
ing widespread interest in cooking
and the prediction made year ago.
that American women VIII desire
suffrage would win by preparing food
for men instead Of delivering speech
es To them. may he fulfilled through
some public service or army aid.
For this day the planets seem 10
threaten trouble for both the army
and the navy.
There is a sign read as presaging
honOrs and national fame for mem
bers Of the colored race, among
whom heroes will arise
Arizona is under a sway making
for excitement and bloodshed. It's
mines have the representation of
prosperity.
The planets appear 20 foreshadow
more war enthusiasm i'm the east
than in the west. but San Francisco
and Chicago will achieve distinction
i'm unexpected ways.
Wool merchants have the prog
nostication Of great profits and ex-
traOrdinay obstacles in business.
The seers prognosticate such
gains and benefits for leather deal
ers that fashion will devise shoes of
substitute materials.
Fame for a woman surgeon is
prophesied. She will belong 10 the
west.
Persons whose birthdate il is may
have troublesome year i'm business.
but friends will compensate for
heavy losses.
Children born on this day may
meet many obstacles i'm the way Of
success. but these subjects of Taurus
have the power of making influential
friends who are always ready to
shield them
Copyright, 1910
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09
c. OF l.. AND THE FARMER
Granger, Ind, May s, 1917.

Granger, Ind, May s, 1917.
Editor News-Times:
Much has been and is being
said recently relative 10 the
Fl. G. of L. and the farmer.
With the critic as with the mill
tary commander when a charge is
10 be made they aim TO choose the
most vulnerable point of attack or
the one least capable of effective re-
sistance
The farmer is unjustly blamed for
much Of the Fl. G. of l.. and his
good city friends have urged him to
speed up production. work more
hours. live more simply and even
fore-go the pleasure and relaxation
OF a hurried business trip 10 town
in his motor car.
All their suggestions are more or
less valuable but are much on the
order of, while something must be
done. Let George do il.
Let the critical city dweller and
mis- good wife consider the part they
may play in the drama of living;
for instance. what does the con-
sumner pay for the quart of milk for
which the producer receives less
than five cents?
What does he pay for the pound
Of bacon for which the farmer re-
ceived L or Is cents or the pound
Of lard at the same productive
price?
why does the quart OF i've cent
milk suddenly become worth nine
cents as soon as placed in bottle?
DO YOU realize Mr.. City Man or
Woman that the nOn-productive
middle-man is getting from 40 to 90
percent OF your dollar?
Why? Because Of the unnecessary
service which you require.
IF the farmer is asked 20 speed up
and work more hours when he Is
now working from y TO Is hours
daily. would it be amiss if you took
a market basket on your arm ana
sailed forth in conquest Of the IL.
&. OF l. instead Of having the butch-
er. the baker and the candlestick-
maker drive 10 your door from one
10 three times daily 10 supply your
wants so you can get your work
done i'm three hours and have the
rest OF the day 10 run 10 the movies.
gossip with your neighbor over a
game OF cards or a cup Of tea OF
idly paw over the goods in the dry
goods emporiums
II YOU think the above statement
is not true. look at the theater an
nouncements and the society col
umns in the daily papers.
What difference does ID make 20
the average farmer whether the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-09
CROSSED STOCK.

Shortly after a new adminiStra-
ton took over a we'll known west
ern railway great number Of
claims were preferred against that
company on account Of horses and
cattle being killed along the line
in Texas. Not only that. but it ap-
peared that every animal killed in
variably figured i'm the claims pre-
scented as being of the best blood
in Texas. The claims finally became
so numerous and the majority So
unreasonable. that one day the pres
ident OF the road became much eX-
cited while discussing the situation
with one Of the worlds attorneys.
do you know" he exclaimed.
bringing down his fist on the desk
by way Of emphasis. Il have reach
ed the conclusion that nothing in
Texas so improves live stock as
crossing it with a locomotive. -
Everybody's.