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The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
CLAIMING
CLAIMING
STOLE A LIGHTING PLANT
Thieves at Wells Camp, East OF Sag
ola, Lifted the Whole Works
SUNDAY Night

One Of the most daring pieces OF
thievery that has been done In this
section for a long time happened at
the Wells logging camp last Sunday
night when thieves stole whole
electric lighting plant, motor. dynamo.
switchboard and all.
The plant was one OF the latest
models and was used 20 light the
camp. II was complete in every way
and very desirable one for a farm
or for works like the Wells camp
The man left in charge of the camp
after the close down is we'll along in
years and his sight is reported not TO
be very good. II is said that he heard
a noise and started 10 investigate
but IL was too. late, the thieves gett-
ing away without his seeing them
and II was next morning before he
learned what they were after
SO far no tidings have been re-
ceived OF the plant.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
'VAMPS" WHO
MADE HISTORY
THE TRUE. LOVE OF LOUIS XIV.

t0 by Mcclure Newspaper syndicats.

yXYHEN rumor linked the name Of
w Louis XIV with Henrietta. the
newly welded wife of his brother.
the king cast about for a means Of
continuing his attentions TO her.
which would at the same time silence
the voice of criticism Historians Of
his day assert that he and his sister
in-law decided Louis should feign an
affection for her maid OF honor, which
would enable him often 10 be near
the real object Of his regard
This maid of honor was a slender
girl of sweet face and fine blood. Con-
trary to the usual conception OF the
vampire. she was blond. with milk
white skin. and almost childish ways.
But the heart of Louise de la Valliere
was that of woman. and the king
soon found that the tender things he
whispered In hear ear came from his
own heart. He turned from Henrietta,
whom he had loved for the moment,
to a burning passion for Louise This
was said 20 have been the only genu-
Inc love OF ia Grande MonarQue"
Maria Theresa. royal daughter OF
Spain and the Queen OF Louis was In
furiated at Louise But the plans OF
the queen and other enemies OF the
kings favorite did not prevail. In
stead the kings passion grew deeper.
When Fouquet, his great minister,
Joined the enemies OF the girl, Louis
brought about his downfall and thrust
him into prison. That was an object
lesson which needed no second teach
ing. Louise was the real power be-
hind the throne.
Louis seems 20 nave been devoted
20 La Valliere for long while. She
became the mother OF four children
by him, one OF whom was recognized
as his own daughter and made the
Duchess of Blois. After the death Of
Anne OF Austria, mother OF Louis. he
became bolder and forced his queen
10 attend church beside Louise Such
conspicuous attentions were not the
choice OF Louise. according TO oil OBJ
servers. She was content 20 rule In
dllferent way, quietly, wfcnout SHOW.
But even a kings love is not thing
10 last forever. and Louis began TO
tire OF La valliere He was Just com
ing under the influence of Madame
de Montespan. his second mistress,
and Louise attsmpted 70 leave court
She was compelled 10 return and for
while 10 share the same apartment
with her rival She secretly left court
second time and again was brought
back. But Louis no doubt became
thoroughly tired of her whims and
may have accepted with some relief
her plea 10 enter convent This she
did In 1914. after Is eventful years
as the kings mistress There she
lived until 1710. engaged In pions
works and memories Of her former al
most regal station
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
"VAMPS" WHO
MADE HISTORY
THE WOMAN OF MISFORTUNE.
By JAMES c. YOUNG.


ST>HE loves Of Marion Delorrne all
4 seemed 10 end In misfortune She
was devotedly attached % Cinq Mars.
that brilliant young figure introduced
at the court OF Louis XIII by the
great Richelieu CInq Mars distiD-
guished himself at the siege OF Arras
In 1910 and Immediately felt himself
fitted for high command He had be-
come favorite OF the king and
notable OF the day. Richelieu either
believed that Cinq Mars was untitled
20 command or else found his rising
star a peril 20 himself So he opposed
the granting f the young mans
wishes. Louis temporized. and Cinq
Mars talked rashly OF overthrowing the
cardinal Then he did something much
worse, negotiating with Spain TO fur
ther his conspiracy. Richelieu exposed
him and he was executed at the prema-
ture age OF twenty-five
His death plunged Marion into grief.
but soon she reappeared In that half
world just below the court Her salon
became one Of the centers OF Partisan
life She had a succession OF lovers.
even including RicheIleu. II wus said
But each time misfortune attended her.
Then came the denth OF the cardinal
and the rise 20 power OF Mazarin. also
cardinal and FIRST minister OF France.
And not long afterward civil struggle
began which was known as the F'ronde.
Many OF the leaders were reputed 20
gather az the house OF Marion. That
meant more misfortune. Mazarin sent
20 have her arrested. But suddenly she
died and the cardinal was frustrated.
Now that Is the story which history
tells about Marion Delorme. But there
is another and far stranger story
which has many Indications of truth
According 90 this account she did not
die az the dramatic moment history
records. but dead woman resembling
her was laid out for public inspection
and duly buried. Theb. the story runs.
Marion resumed her carver In other
lands. finally returning 20 Paris for
an old age spent In misery. One ac-
count holds that she lived until IT1.
dying nj the age Of ninety after
living through one Of the most event
ful centuries that history has known.
II these stories be true. what strange
thoughts must have bccn those Of
Marion. In her old age locking back
upon the time OF her youth when she
consorted with cina Mars, the kings
ministers. and the most powerful fg.
ures Of the day.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
"VAMPS" WHO
MADE HISTORY
FROM TAVERN MAID TO EMPRESS.
By JAMES c. YOUNG
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Ia ~. Nanl.in.a Mamma M. QrnAlcnt.A

DIOTURE 20 yourself a tenth CEN
1 tury wineshop In Constantinople.
then called Byzantium Imagine that
the door Is flung open and a party Of
gay blades enter. They are Led by
Romanus, son OF the emperor. They
drink, and Romanus admires the tav-
ern keepers daughter.
In 058 this same girl. Theophano,
was married 10 Romanus. his imperial
father being an indulgent man who ap-
parenuy cared little whom his son wed.
But the mother and five sisters Of
Romanus scorned the tavern maid. In
900 the emperor died, supposedly Of
poison administered through the agency
Of his son and Theophano. now become
greedy OF honora
Romanus was prohigate and Theo-
piano evidently suspected that she
might be put aside. So she cnst her
eyes upon Nicephorus Phocas the
greatest soldier OF his time and a
power In the state
The two conspired together. Ro-
manus died In 0G3. at the age of twen-
ty-four, and the historians hint that
his wife poisoned him. Then she had
Phocas proclaimed emperor, and a sec
ond time became empress OF ByZan-
tium. This brought on n contest with
the church, which refused 10 sanction
the marriage But the vampire was
a woman OF wit as well as seduction.
and she helped her new imperial hus-
band 10 maintain himself Phocas won
notable victories against the Saracens
and greatly extended the power OF By
zantium. Theophano tired OF him and
looked about for new conqnests. She
cast her favor upon zimiskes, nephew
OF the emperor. and gafiant young
soldier. Once more her conspiracy
took shape. and Phocns was assas-
sInated. Then the church demanded
that Finishes drive Theophano forth
from the palace before his self-pro-
claimed accession 20 the purple would
be recognized To the CONSERVATION
Of Theophano. be promptly agreed and
she was bundled OF to a prison. But
the willy vampire who had risen from
the tavern 10 throne still preserved
her cunning, and II was not long uni4l
Finishes also passed away. a poison
victim.
Theophano's two sons by her FIRST
husband divided the empire and she re-
turned 10 the palace. History falls 10
record further activities on her part.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
MORE ORE MOVING

Some more ore is showing up in the
Charming yards but II Is far from the
volume that it should be. The add
itional ore comes from Iron Mountain
where loading OF stockpiles has been
started at the ChapiD mine.
The Carpenter ore which was COM
ing this way from Crystal Falls has
been turned over 20 the Northwest
ern but 10 compensate for that loss
the Judson shovel ore is coming TO
the ST. Paul.
The additional ore makes total of
about two train loads per day. The
Amasa Porter shovel has stopped OPP
erations but the pocket Ore is still be-
ing received
-Read the Ado
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
''VAMPS" WHO
MADE HISTORY
THE WOMAN PoisoNER.
BY JAMES C. YOUNG.

TT EVER a woman deserved the name
Of vampire that woman was the
MarQuise de Brlnvilliers. Her mis-
deeds shocked even medieval Europe
In a day when terrible crimes were
not unusual. This MarQuise was
pretty little woman with an air. of
youthful Innocence. One day she was In
troduced by her husband 10 Godin de
st. Crolx. young cavalry officer OF
gay ways. The scandal OF their rela-
tions soon became topic OF the hour.
When the husband OF the MarQuise
failed 10 interfere, probably because
OF his flight before creditors. her
father had ST. Croix put In the Bas-
tile There the young blade medi-
tated vengeance. A means cnme 20
his hand through an acquaintance
made In prison with one Exili. a man
skilled In the methods OF the Italian
poisoners.
When St Croix was released a year
later he plotted with the harQuise 10
be avenged on her father. He told her
Of the polsoner's recipes, and she tried
their effect on poor people who cnme
20 her door I'm search OF aims And
by watching the results she decided
thnt IL was safe 10 attempt the life OF
her parent. This she did with com
plete success In 1866.
ST. Croix had been avenged. But
more pressing matters weighed upon
him and his mistress. They needed
money. Then the natural question
arose why not poison her two brothers
and sisters so that she would inherit
the whole estateH But these guilty
lovers were GRITTY. They waited four
long years. when the two brothers
were despatched, with the aid of
valet An investigation followed. show
Ing the method OF their death. but
without directing attention 60 the
AInrquise. Then st. Crolx suddenly
died. lie had no heirs. 40 the police
were called In. and found among his
papers documents which Incrimlnated
the Maruulso and the valet The latter
was caught. tortured. and confessed
Then he was broken alive on the
wheel. But the Mnrquiso had taken
flight 10 England. Afterward she
went 20 Germany and finally 70 a
convent az IAege, where she wae de-
coyed by police Official disguised as
a priest. when arrested II was die
covered that this unnatural wurnan
had kept full account OF her life and
crimes. She returned 10 Paris pris-
oner There she underwent the torture
In her turn and finally was beheadcd
July 10. 1915. and her body burned.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
Mrs, John Erickson and daughter

Mrs John Erickson and daughter
visited at Peshtigo this week.
Mrs r. s. Dean who has been visit
ing the past three weeks at Oconto,
Wis. returned home during the week.
The young lady friends OF Miss
Linderman gave a corn roast near
Sawyer lake in her honor last night.
The affair was well attended and a
general good time Is reported.
Mr. and Mrs. John Flanagan OF
Iron Mountain was a Claiming and
Sagola visitor last Thursday.
w. s. Nc Clure has been Ill with an
attack OF the flu the past week but is
we'll along towards recovery now. He
swears by all that is great and holy.
that II was the flu.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
SCHOOLS AUGUST 20

The Channing schools will start on
August 20 according to the plans
that are now being laid. There has
been but little renovation done so
far in the old building as the board
thinks II waste OF money TO spend
much upon II considering the facf
that the new building is TO be erected
soon.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20

Struck out by Marsh 13 by Blom-
quist II. Two-base hits. Cambray,
urard, Carlson. Three-base hits,
Linderman, Marsh. Home run. Marsh.
stolen bases, Linderma 3, Mickey
Leafe l. Perro !, Preno / Blomquist
/. Hit by pitcher, by Marsh, Delaphace
and Carlson Wild pitch, Marsh Base
on balls. off Marsh 3. off Blomquist 3.
Umpires Hansen and Waldron. Time,
2 hours, minutes.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
|SACOLA-cHANNINC NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. +. Herbert and SON
whohave been visiting at Manitowoc
are back home again.
Mr. Albert Yonke is contemplating
building home for himself and fam
|ily in Claiming
Mr. and Mrs. Me Clure and child
rem will aeave today for an auto tour
In Wisconsin. They Will go via Penn
bine TO Green Bay ad from there
radiate out to places they wish 10
visit.
Mrs. NJ. b. Wertman viii return 10
her home at Chicago today after a vis-
II with her daughter. Mrs. Petersen.
Miss Elizabeth Peters who. has been
visiting at Wausaukee Is home again,
Mr., Leonard Hinkley who has been
in Uncle Sans Army and was station.
ed at San Amtonia, Texas, returned
home during the week. He tells as
that the government is letting out
a lot OF soldiers.
There will be n dancing party al
the Liberty Theatre Saturday night
Sunday night RED Lane" viii be
shown at the Liberty and on Saturday
and Sunday nights, August 27 & 2s
Percilla Dean will be shown in one OF
her best pictures.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mars and Mrs.
Eugene Kelloway OF Chicago are i'm.
Claiming guests OF Mr.. Ed. Vermulen.
There will be no base ball game
here Sunday but four OF the Chann-
ing players will take part in the game
a. Sagela. two with the Amberg tcam
and two in the Sagola team. Jones
and Forsman will go with the Wis
cosin team while Hale and Linderman
will help out Sagola. II is expected
that the game will be an air tight ono
from start to finish and many Cham.
ing people will witness the contest
which will be staged upon the Sag.
ola field.
Mrs. w. c. Nc Clure. Mrs. A. Kem-
pen and Mrs. Peck were Crystal Falls
visitors during the week.
Sam Korey is staging blackboard
Sale" this week that is somewhat OF
novelty. He has numerous BLACK
boards" with prices OF different art
icles reduced for this sale posted
thereon. Mr.. Korey is an up-to-date
merchant
Read the Ads
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--Read The Ads
TO CLOSE FOR REPAIRS
Sagola MIL VIII be Closed Down For
Two Weeks 10 Install Engine

The mill OF the Northern Sawmills
Co will close for two weeks to allow
the installation OF new engine. The
engine which is used TO drive the
plant is an old one that was here un-
der the old ownership and ii is prov
ing too small for the heavy load upon
tThe new machine will be ample to
do all the work that will be put upon
IT,
The company has made no announ-
cement as 10 the plan for next win
ter's operations so far but II is expect
ed that the company will continue
work.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
the Ads
Force OF Gravity.

Force OF gravity varies according TO
height above sea level and distance
from the equator. AS the force OF
gravity Is 3216l2 feet a second In
New York. S2i52s feet second IN
San Francisco and S2.iiS4 In. Key
West an object would weigh most In
New York and lenst In Florida.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20

The Hunting family motored TO
Amasa last Sunday TO attend the base
ball game and root for the Sagola
team. They were repaid for their
trouble.
Miss Lyla Weaver. Miss Louise
Weaver and Mr. Nelson Weaver from
Chicago are the guests at the home
Of Mr.. j. c. Weaver this week.
Miss Hazel Weaver Is taking her
vacation this week She is in charge
OF the post office and telephone cen
tral at Sagola and il a faithful work
err.
The crew OF surveyors that the
State Highway Department had sta
toned here has gone to Amasa where
they will proceed north 10 survey out
the part OF Route SO that lies In Bara-
ga county.
Messrs. Donnelly, Conlin and Jor-
don OF the State Highway Department,
In charge OF the survey work on the
Randville road east 10 the Grover
land mine. were in Sagola last Mon
day night They moved the following
day 10 Iron Mountain which will be
their headquarters.
Amberg will play here next Sunday,
The Amberg team Is reported to be a
good one and an air tight game is
looked for
Read the Ada-
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
poInon Flsh In soush SEED.

There IL fish which lies buried In
the coral sand Of the South seas the
spines Of whose dorsal On are hollow
like the fangs OF rnttlesnake. When
stepped on Il elects poison which
kills or crlpples the victim.
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
"VAMPS" WHO
MADE HISTORY
FROM PALACE TO GUTTER AND
BACK AGAIN.

20 by Mcclure Newspaper syndicate,
The diamond drill., 1921-08-20
Wise worda Concerning Advice.

Give thy friend counsel wisely aud
chafitably. but leave him to his liberty
whether he viii follow thee or no:
and be not angry II thy counsel be r.
jccted. for advice Is no empire, and
he Is not my friend that Will be my
Judge whether viii or no.--Jeremy
Taylor,
Evening journal., 1921-12-02

Don't plan your Christmas dinner
without remembering that another
feast day comes in just a week. Let
there be no left-overs from the din
ncr.
g II you have no maid to help you,
serve a simple dinner with few
courses and decorate the table With
tiny Christmas trees and Santas
There is always so much candy at
hand during the holidays that the
zest Of the dinner may well be in the
table decorations rather than an
over-abundante Of food.
simple Christmas dinner that
will require little last minute fussing
might be the following;
~ Grapefruit Cocktail
Baked Ham Twice Baked Potatoes
Giace Sweet Potatoes
Nodded Spinach Waldorf Salad
Frozen Fig Pudding Sponge Cake
Coffee
When the time for preparing dim
uer arrives. not more than an hour
and a half at the most is necessary
for this dinner menu. The ham may
be boiled the day before. the cock
tail prepared and put on ice in a
tightly covered glass jar. the nuts
cracked and picked out for the salad
and the dressing made. In the
morning the pudding should be
made and packed and the cake
baked.
Grapefruit Cocktail
Three grape fruit. Ia cup sugar,
Is teaspoon salt, maraschino cher
ries
Cut grape fruit in half. Remove
center fiber with scissors. With a
stir spoon scoop out the fruit be-
tween the skin. Care must be taken
not to scrape off any OF the white
rind. as this is very bitter Mix salt
and sugar and sprinkle over fruit.
. Put in jar. cover closely and let
stand on ice over night.
When ready to serve put In glasses
and add a cherry and l teaspoon OF
maraschino juice. This will serve 5
persons.
Baked Ham
Scrub ham we'll. Put to soak In
cold water to cover for four hours
Remove from water and wipe. Put
in kettle with cold water to cover.
Bring to the boiling point and sim
mer til tender. allowing about half
an hour for each pound. Take from
ire and let ham cool in the liquor.
Remove and cut of skin. Sprinkle
with brown sugar and fine cracker
crumbs Stick with cloves.
Put in roaster and roast an hour
in a moderate oven. basting with
sweet cider or the vinegar from
sweet pickles.
Twice Baked Potatoes
Six large potatoes 3 tablespoons
butter. l teaspoon salt. IA teaspoon
Evening journal., 1921-12-02
HOLIDAY MENUS

pepper. la cup hot milk. 2 eggs
(whites). tablespoons crate d
cheese.
Scrub potatoes well with vegetable
brush. Bake, in a hot oven l hour.
Remove from oven and cut in halves
lengthwise. Scoop out inside. Mash
in hot crock Beat in butter salt.
pepper and hot milk. Beat whites of
eggs till stiff and dry and fold in po-
tato. Fill skins sprinkle with graf
ed cheese and put in a hot oven to
brown.
Glace Sweet Potatoes
Four medium sized sweet potatoes.
1-2 cup granulated sugar. table,
spoons brown sugar Ia cup water,
is teaspoonful cinnamon, / table
spoon butter.
Pare potatoes and cut in inch
slices. Parboil 10 minutes. Make a
sirup Of the sugar and water and
butter. Put potatoes in buttered
baking dish and pour over half OF
the sirup. Sprinkle with cinnamon
and bake in hot oven until brown.
Baste with remaining sirup.
Frozen Fig Pudding
one cup figs, cup sugar, table
spoon lemon juice. X teaspoon salt,
2 cups whipping cream, eggs, 1
cup milk.
Wash figs and soak over night in
water to cover. Stew ia same water
4 till tender. Beat eggs with sugar
and salt. scald milk and pour over
egg mixture, mixing thoroughly.
When figs are tender. rub through
fine sieve. Add to milk and egg mix
Evening journal., 1921-12-02
THE EVENING JOURNAL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1921

ture. Whip cream till firm and com
bine mixtures. Turn into mold
pack in ice and salt and let stand for
4 or hours.
Cranberry Relish
Three cups cranberries, 3 oranges
3 cups brown sugar. cups sun
Maid raisins. y cup vinegar. q tea
spoon cloves y teaspoon cinnamon
Cut cranberries in halves and
Evening journal., 1921-12-02

wash in strainer to remove as many
seeds as possible. Drain. Add orange
pulp and rind, sugar, raisins and
vinegar Cook slowly until thick
about Is minutes. Add spices and
cook minutes. Pour into sterilized
glasses and seal with parafine. This
makes about glasses.
Raisin, Egg and Olive Sandwiches
Finely chopped hard-boiled eggs,
Evening journal., 1921-12-02

stuffed olives and Sun Maid raisins.
To each egg use wives and 4 cup
raisins. Moisten wen with salad
dressing and spread between but
tered slices of bread.
Evening journal., 1921-12-02

Fruit, cheese omelet. and rice
griddle cakes make a satisfying
breakfast.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-25

college was in town Tuesday by invita-
ton of the board of trade In the after
noon he demonstrated tree pruning and
grating on trees of Mrs. C. II. Web
ster and #. w. Williams and grapevines
of f. w. Harness. He also demonstrated
the preservation of trees which have
been girdled by mice. He had about 20
Interested spectators. In the evening he
spoke on Small Fruit Culture before
a joint meeting of the Grange and
board of trade at Grange hall.
Among the items of the bulletin of the
Mortified schools just issued are some
of special interest. DIR. G. Campbell
Bible class for the Young Women's con-
ference and Miss Margaret Slattery is
to have an. open forum on all subjects of
Christian work. The subject for the
Home Mission conference is Facing Our
Unfinished Tasks in America. DIR. Ar
thur J. Brown. Mrs. Helen Barrett Mont
gomery and DIR. Eric North are to be
here for the Foreign Missionary confer
ence- DIR. o h a. Hutton of Glasgow,
Scotland, and DR.. Harris f.. Kirk of
Baltimore will be speakers for the Au-
gust conference. The greatest interest
this summer centers around the 10th
anniversary of Mount Hermon school,
which is celebrated from July 30 to Aug.
/. Large numbers Of former students
and faculty are planning to return.
The Fortnightly studied sculptors
Monday afternoon with Miss Lulu
Woodruff in charge of the program. She
gave a paper IN Michael Angelo and
showed prints of his works. Mrs. c. w.
Marshall read a paper which was pre-
pared by Mrs. Larsen. who formerly
lived in Copenhagen. The paper was on
the sculptor, Thorwaldsen of Copenha-
gen. Mrs. S. c. Richardson related incl
dents of her visit to Copenhagen. Hi
ram Powers was reviewed by Miss Bra
ley of the high school faculty. and Hor-
alto Greenough was presented by Mrs.
+. W. Cowles, her paper being read by
Mrs. Waite. Two songs by Miss Hill
man. accompanied on the autOharp. gave
|, pleasure and variety to the program. The
president, Mrs. c. c. Stockbridge. urged
all members to be present Monday after
noon. April IS. for the annual meeting
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-03-25

Under the firearms act. which came into
force in England recently, it is made
illegal to pawn firearms.