The Bessemer Herald from Bessemer, Michigan • Page 1

BESSEMER HERALD VOLUME 40, NUMBER JX WEYLOWB fltADtORESON GOONC RANGE SUteFteWManNow laiU.P. ball betag erect- ed by the tinted ftattaa Societies oa fast SeHar street was to he up the attaitetfs geaeral survey of tte states in low grade ironx toj which the industry nay have to turn when present supplies of high) grade ores win have become exhaust-1 aow well" under way, Barrett, state appraiser of mines Tuesday his arrival at I to do fitid work in con-! WILL apfioa witt tte surwy. While tte bulk of the data by ihk-h tte state geological depart- ment hopes to determine tte extent, accessibility and location of major ketnc panted for the ent and awt toor wnes lie work -was baked. Whfle the delay wffl only be Car lew it cans- its coesiderjible tSKoureuueuce to the contractors. IN CITY JULY 30 REVIEW GOGEBIC ASSESS- ROLLS FOR THREE DAYS ICEXT WEEK state tax assessmect of low grade ore bodies is being mer city acd township piled.

Barrett -said, from drffl i at house, records, there remains a aot iacoa-jto oCcfal notices sMerabte aiAount of field work to LonL chairuan. of done before tte survey can be declar -rfee oScsal notice follows; ed reasonably complete in any of tte Michigan, districts. throughout upper Michigan. IS. Exam iaation ot drfll records is be-1 -you are hereby aotifiW that tta ing conducted at tte Laasiag oute jComaussiouevs ot'the State Tax Dt the, geological department by 1L jpartiueat have ottered a review of the A.

Smith, state geologist, aad Mr. assessemeat rofe of all cities aad Roblasoa. aa assistaai -Field work ia tae maatj of Gogebfe. will be done by Mr. Banvtt.

auae' 'appraiser, aisaisted Mr. Barrett aad win time in tte Neaaaaee aad district, and wm later go to the Co- aabfc aad otter Mfchigaa taaaas. It has been known generally tor many years by lag awa that there lies the western halt of a vast quantity of' low grade ore. which, because of its actessabO- Miehigaa. Jor the year IMi.

aad that pnblic bunfiafti relating to property witt be heat in said oonaty as Jnttowst "Far tae City of InMkwftsd ia the Couaca Room in tte XemorM BaOd- day. July ''For tte townships of Inwwood on in the City of Wedneadnr. Jnly ity. BUT some day be With mifflofts of tons of higher grade -For the Ory of and available, little atteftv Township of Besseaver im the tion has been the grade I risors Romn the Coart Honae hi prodttct until recently. tthe City of Wfaea present resources in higher ores have, hi tte aot alMaat future, been exhausted tte industry will be compelled- either to mine tte July 1525; -For the CltT of WakeneM and the Township of Wakeneld and Township of the Coaamissioners lower grades or seek new fields, tt tie Citr Han in the City of is to -gather accurate and reliable on Thursday.

July IMS data on tte quantity and quality of 'JfcJow grade ores and to have such the time comes to turn to this source of supply, that tte surrey is being- made. jf Township of both elected on merit, will sit in the next session of Congress. aerve out the unexpired terms of their husbands At left, Mts. Edith K. Rogers, who defeatwi former Governor Foss of nearly 3 to At tight.

Mrs. Florence Kahn who will the fourth California district HoIlamlSaysNo Reply Yet Made "Mr, Lord does MA reply to the in njr statement For oae thing, he does not say why the coun- ty property values should not be low- ered AS well as the mines." This is Representative Joha Hol- land's answer to the commuaicatioa i hieh appeared in tile Herald last Friday over the signature of George Lord, chairman of the state tax com- mission. ANNUAL SCHOOL RETORT SHOWS $9,000 BALANCE Indebtedness Of Paid Up GOGEBOAYAT INDIAN PAGEANT ANNUAL SPECTACLE AT BAY FIELD TO BE MELD FROM AUG. 2 TO 16 Payfield, following sp days are announced for the PUMP WATER FROM COIBYONSATURDAY, COST OF OBTAINING SUPPLY TO ASSESSED ON CONSUMERS Work of pumping the much needed water from the Colby shaft into the nearly drj city water reservoir will begia Saturday. according to Beta- ken of the board of public works.

There has been some comment as whether this water will be pure ac It will be pomped from the shaft mm through ditches. It has pointed oat, however. that the water be purified in gravel beds before entering the city reservoirs. The, cost of installing. the CITY WILL BM HH FOR LIGHTS BUSINESS IS THAN SACTED MONDAY AT SHORT MEETING The Chicago and Northwestern and Soo Line railroads hare been asked to pay for the lighting at the various crossings, ten in nnmber, as the re- of action taken by the city coun cil last Monday at a short meeting marked by only routine business.

The Soo Line'has been asked to pay for four crossing tights and the Chicago and Northwestern for six. Heretofore the city baa been billed for these lights by the Lake Superior to aft estimate of one member of the board of pnblic works. About sfemt mm tttr also to for for the past several-years. The rail- road companies will be billed for the amount of money expended by the city for these lights. JXo meters were purchased by tte board of-public works it -Was public works plans! reported to the Mayor Do- The operation will wo CMt of obt nich.

He-stated that the board was VETERAN DIES ATMARENKCO U. P. BORQUIN, CIVIL WAR PASSES AT HOME FRIDAY Thursday. July 34. 1525.

above hearings win begin at. o'clock ia tte fbrecdoa on each jj days named. -All taxpayers wffl aa op- tte water" 16 of water from the Colby portuufcy to be heard at those hear- of shaft to tte city water station. from the Colbv shaft by assess- to busy mahill arrangements for ings relative to their property Borquin. one of tte two sur- members ot Pieasaaton Post.

G. -A. IL, died at his home at Maren- isco Friday morning. Death was due to infirmities of his age aad to tta of a paralytic he sustained last week. Mr.

Borquin was one of tte oldest Emil OndktrcMit Dies At Puritan Emil I-ifldstrontiO prcneer resident at Pxitan tocatioa. died Satur- morning at home from heart disease. The deceased was ST years of and had lived on the Gogebic range as J3 per month. Pinkerton, Stevens Will Move Offices Pinkerton and Stevens, who offices on tte second floor of Abelman building. South Sophia of tte county.

Be to Coycbic in 1884. settling first at Oogebic station and six. years later coming to Mareaisco, where he has since conducted a small general store. He was almost years of age and untfl a few weeks ago had been in very active health. The faaeral was held Monday aad iatenneat nude ia the American Legion lot at Iroawood "is being his but request.

He is survived by his wife aad one daugh- ter. Mrs. Evelyn Kennedy, of Marea- isco. The death of Mr. Borquia removes from Gogebfc county all but oae sur- viving member of Pleasaatoa Post.

Al sole member now beiag E. M. Monroe, ot Iroawood. Ouriag the past week Marenisco has Jost two of its old cititeas. The fua- of tte late J.

A. Pratt, who died at tte Ashland General Hospital last was held Monday aad ia- terment AtGogebkFair The aaaual premium list for tte Gogebfc county fair was issued tte past week by officials cf tte fair as- The couaty fair win be held dnring the first four days ot Septembert All tree attractions at the fair this year will be furnished by tte Robin aoa AltracUoas of Chicago. These plan to move to their new tte Nelson drug store in tte Scavarda and Michela building for tte past quarteTof a or about August was enxpJoyed in the atiees for a. nnm- ber cf years but for the last 3fore than $0.000 aliens werej is tte plan of tte board to assess the water consumers in order to pay for the expense of pumping the water from the shaft Arrangements will be made by the city to purchase waste oil from the garages iu the city to use on roads and streets in Bessemer. This oil can be purchased at two cents a gal- lon and 1,000 gallons would only cost tte city $20.00.

The light committee was authoriz- ed to investigate one-meter system for tlia city's white way. It is plan- ned to install a new meter showing years has laved witt his on Into tte Hutted States dur-! in detail the amount of light used by fsrm near Puritaa. A widow and chndrea sur- vive. They ate Gaaaar and.Brick. tte last six months of le city.

Mrs. Straag of Spokane. aad Elsie acd Sigae at home. Mrs. Liad-1 Strom aad Elsie aad Sigae have bsea visiting in Spokaae but arrived Wed oesday for tte Tourists In Ford Have Tough But Dog Has Fun Futterai services were to be heldlfe -And Spunk, tte four weeks old col- got his tail most dreadfully this afternoon from tte Sharom covered vritt grease.

theraa eundu witt iatexateat ia tte That was the culminating catastro- jphe in a string of tough luck that followed three girls in a Ford since iocal Judge Eggen Moaday moruing and laaded ttem. bag baggage and dog. witt per- Hagenand 1 ta st Torstea Eggta. who is visit iaavbis soft Arrid ia Detroit, writtea-post cards which have tickled tte fancies of Messrs. Hagem aad SoTberg.

His atessage. tnaslated is ia effect as fol- froca lows: 'Today I had some Detroit beer, oae glass for myself aad oae for you. Tomorrow, witt- have some more. one glass tor layself aad oae for, Messrs, Hagea aad Solbers Jave aot as yet decided vhetter win leave for Detroit at oace to joia BEr. Alice Brien, of Iron River, had been visiting friends at L'Anse.

Michigan. She completed her stay and Mrs. Charles Blair, 31. of volunteered to drive her home iu the Ford. They invited Mrs.

C. B. Johnson. of Pequamiag: near to ride along. them as far as Mercer.

In all. they spent about three hours waiting on the- road. At Mercer, they trailed another car with lights, and got near- er Hurley. Daylight began to streak the sky. sad they were no nearer to Iron River than tte night before.

Mrs. Johnson "stepped on her" and they "passed through Hurley lickety- split' The girls were growing a little sleepy, witt the prospect of hours yet to go. They reached Saxon. They passed Island Indian Pageant to take place at Bay field. August 2 1G, -as feature', days for tapper coiisia localities.

Special excur- sions will be rim on railroads and boats other days, so that "every is to be a special day" at the pageant according to Victor Fay. general man- Sunday. August opening day. wilt especially feature the towns of Ash- land. Washbum and Bayfieid.

"Around Chequamegon Bay," a home celebra- tion for the folks who hare worked to mike the pageant a success ia the community. Monday, August especially fea- tures the counties of Washbura. law- yer, Price; Ashland and The towis in these communities are arranging to come to the pageant in traiii excursions or motor caravans. Minong, Spooner and Shell Lake, in Washburn county, under the direc- tion of A. E.

Adams, L. O'Connell of Minong. Charles Hoinvitle of Hoinvjlle Hills', Lampson. County Agent Rasinussen of Spooner, Frank O'Coriner and G. J.

Sauer ot Shell Lake, are coming with decorated cars for a picnic day at he pageant. Up- per 13 will be represented by the communities of Phillips, Fifield Park Falls, while Ashland brings MelleB; Glidden, Butternut and vicinity. Tuesday. August 4, is announced for the counties of Onelda. Vilas.

Forest, Iron of Upper Wisconsin with Qogebic county and the Upper Mich igan 'Peninsula, under the direction of C. E. Bishop of the Upper Michi- gan Development association at Marquette. This features Rhine- lander, Eagle River. Hurley and as well as Uppar Peninsu- la cities.

A balance in the bank of is contained In the annual report of the Bessemer city schools by Sapt. VL Cobb and Mrs. Jan? Q. Massje. secretary.

Daring the past year totalling more was The sum of in bontls was reitred and interest to 59S.57 -was also paid. Ac orerx of which was reported on June t. was as well as $3-S4S-94 in capital outlay. Teachers salaries for the amounted to to the report. Other were classified as Janitors salaries light, power and supplies library fuel 55.749.09: of plant administration S48.57; text tion supplies Total expenditures tlM.753.46.

The sum short loan Is outstanding. amounted of Air Neighborhood Quarrel In Court A neighborhood quarrel was par- tially aired Justice Levi S. court yesterday but the case was ad- owned until Saturday afternoon, be- cause of the non-appearance ot the defendant. Mrs. Felicina of he Anvil.

Mrs. Madeline Delbone. also ot tte Anvil, is complaining witness and targes slaaderand assault and bat- try. ELKS CARNIVAL TO START NEXT WEEK Ex-Puritan Teacher Is Superintendent principal ol the Puritan who has been principal at the Otsego, Michigan, high school, has been -appointed su- perintendent of schools at this week. TtiA ttiA ITln? WORTHAM SHOWS WILL ARRIVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON FftOM IRON MOUNTAIN The Elks Big Charity Carnival wfll start Monday, July 27.

stated officials of the local B. P. O. this moru- ing. The stage is all set and wait- ing for the arrival ot tte Wortham.

Shows that furnish-all tte attractions. Roy E. Ludington. tte rep- resentative, is now In tte city mak- ing arrangements tte parking of the show- train and purchasing- of sup plies needed during his coapany's here. The train will ar- sometime Sunday afternoon over the c.

N. Wl coming from ron Mouhtaitt where tte carnival is Mr. Rigg is a graduate of Marquette Normal and the University of Mich- gaa. He first taught at Hermans- ville, was principal at L'Anse and then at the Puritan school. Af- ter leaving Bessemer he became in- The.

Show the Elks are bringing lere is oiie ot the largest carnivals ori the It Is ot thirty car scte with some twelity odd attractions. over 500 people make up tte persct- lel of this conipaaiy. While the Wortham have never tructor in chool, later Otsego. Mount Clemens high! ed in Bessemer jbetore they are well going as principal to Sister Of Local Resident Is Dead "William Vasseau. died last week in St.

Mary's hospital at Mar- luette after an illness of two weeks. She was 36 years old and leaves her four children and two sis- through certain. Saxon. Progress seemed Mrs. Johnson steered They left L'Anse at six o'clock: did half a somersault.

Miss O'Brien into some loose sand, and the car morninf acd all weat fairly feu out on her ear, but not enough to witt tte exception ot a puac- or they reached Iron- Ttoape. aerial hi(h dare raitraad artists. Chief Saveftoagae. tae'ladiaa The excunfea Here tte- had a few tires fixed and bctrrist gas and inquired about tte road to Iron River. -Go over to Hurter atd take way 10 till you come to The girls drove to Hurley and took Several local people utaa take Highway they got going in of the special 'eAcureiuajtte.

wroag -directioa. After many finally got To as OE uaicago. iwnetmvauiage ox tae specai excursjonnuie. wrong -uirecuoa. iaclude tae Kovtkot to oa tae Chtcago aad oa the way.

they Lfl Keralake. fanaer aad ttutaed flfa. and the Cut, witkr alt riJiag icviceft. roaad trip truai go. to H.

this be lor to Cktea- tocal way. cletr to without they were beaded the wrong way. Task, after aigbt bad fallen, their light? quit working awaited aaother aad trail damage her. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs.

Charles Blair, tte other occupants were badly shaken up. however. The three, with their little dog "Spuuk" were brought to St Joseph's hospital by a farmer. The dog. tte girls insisted, was badly damaged by having his tail im- mersed In grease, but the pup showed no ill effects.

Hospital authorities said that it was expected the X-Rays would show one of the girls had a broken arm. but ao one would have guessed it, to took at They looked like a bunch ot tour- ists caagbt oat la the rain halt a mile tourist but happy. The children are Frances, aged uth, aged 9, Olive, aged 4. and Clarence, two weeks old. The (ris- ers are Mrs.

William Thibeault, of Iron Mountain and Mrs. Robert Brown, of Bessemer. Mrs. Vasseau was born ia Negau- nee and had resided in Marquette eight years. Funeral services were day morning at 3:30 in otter range cities from former visits.

This show fur- nishes all the attractions at tte Wis- consin Fairs this year and also hold contracts lor, many of tte big south- ern state lairs to be played late in, October November. "The big carnival will offer an amusements expected from a show of this kind," stated their representa- tive; "Patrons will find all tte latest and up todate riding devices and worth shows for it has been the policy of Mr. Wortham for many years to make his shows coatonu to the ideals of hoaor aad Among some of tte stellar attrac- tions are. The Law aad Out Law a wax replica of thirty odd. bold aad famous outlaws on oae side, aad aa equal number ot famous peace time oScers and held Mou- other side of tlwr exhibit.

Millers Me- St. John's chaftical Battlefield, where over 500 church with interment in Holy Cross little characters soldiers cemetery at Marquette. in "the late war famous bat- ties fought in thefjate world war. The Circils 9lde how here CJU1 9eett curiosities from fan over tte world. wfthiaa exhibU of jcagle CotlfttV For Two suits of $10,000 and twenty-five colored artists pick- $20.000 ed from leading vaudeville houses, have been Instituted against GogeblciWall of Death where the reckless county by Joseph Wotniak of Besse- 1 Radcliffs risk their necks at each par- tner, as the result of the death of hu i toitnattce riding an tte Mrs.

Anna Wotniak. on July I perpendicular wall of tte Motor 19, 1922 when she was struck by a county oficer's motorcycle. The-county board last week refus- ed Mr. Woxniak's claim of damages. The suits will be tried ia next term of circuit court.

W. 3. Baird is attorney for Mr. Wotaiak. Drome.

Trained Wild Animal Lions. Tigers, Bears. Ponies, Hogs and other aaioiate all trained to a perfectioa. The mamauKh Water (Coauaued oa Pnta S).