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The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
BOY WHO IMPERILED
700 LIVES ARRESTED

ATLANTIC CITY. May 14.-Wesley
Robinson. seventeen-yearold youth,
was arrested and brought here on q
charge OF having attempted TO wreck
an electric train On the Shore Fast
Line. at seaview. some weeks ago. The
boy confessed and was Jailed In de.
fault OF $4,000 bail.
The train OF two cars, carrying more
than 100 passengers, was running at
high speed on It's way TO Ocean City.
when the motorman discovered q
heavy fishplate bracsd across one of
the tracks. In the face Of almost
certain ditching OF his car, the man
stuck TO his post and managed to
slow down enough to save his train.
Railroad detectives, who had arrested
Robinson on charge OF stealing
freight. traced the crime to him.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
Women Who Think.

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The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
VERDICT FOR $1,000
AGAINST JOHN lynda

John lynda, the wealthy brewer and
former water commissioner, will have
to pay TO Joseph Sulkowski $500.
according 10 a verdict rendered by a
Jury In Judge Donovan's court
wednesday afternoon, for an, assault
committed upon the latter while in
Zynda's employ.
The evidence showed that while Sui
kuwski was employed as fireman In
the White Eagle brewery. lynda at
tempted 10 discharge him at time
when the boilers we're carrying 50
pounds OF steam. Sulkowski refused
TO leave at that time. claiming the
law would not allow him to leave his
boilers unattended lynda and Ste
phen Skrzych. a ssloonkeeper. tried
TO throw Sulkowski out and In the
mixup the fireman WAS badly hurt. As
soon as the jury announced the YER
dict similar suit was started against
Skrryki Sulkowski was represented
By Attorney Louis II. Wolfe.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
MONTGOMERY LOST BY
STOCK TRANSACTIONS

PITTSBURG. May 14,-Another
100000 has been added to the defal-
cations charged TO VIM. Montgomery.
formerly cashier OF the Allegheny Ma
tional bank and the total amount 10
placed at S1,350.0O0
Montgomery had another most try.
ing day. He was taken to the once OF
Clarence Burletgh. who has been 70.
tanned as special attorney for the bank
during the present trouble. There for
several hours he was put through an
other examination. While no state
ment would be made as to what IN.
formation Montgomery gave. IT Is In
timated that he made some startling
revelations. which will unquestionably
result In the arrest of others.
Almost all OF the money stolen from
the bank was by means OF spurious
notes. II Is now declared that almost
every penny that Montgomery Is said
to have taken from the bank was lost
in stock transactions
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
GAMBLER COUNT FORCED
TO QUIT FRENCH CAPITAL

PARIS, May 14.-Count Thor,
Sztarah, who claims cousinship with
Countess Gladys Szechenyi. has been
invited TO leave Paris within "a hours,
under pain OF arrest as a promoter OF
gambling.
After a show OF bravado the noble
count acquiesced in the decree Of the
ministry OF state. and his name was
booked at police headquarters Al
that OF an obnoxious foreigner" who
in future must not be allowed TO live
In Paris for more than three succes
sive days. II he does he will be Inn
mediately put on a train and shipped
across the frontier.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
OKLAHOMA BED SHEETS
WILL BE NINE FEET LONG

GUTHRIE. Okla, May 1.-THE Ok
lahoma House tonight passed finally
a committee substitute for the Murray
Whitehurst ninefoot sheet bill. rs TO
T. The substitute calls for nine-foot
sheets. makes the county health Off.
Ger hotel inspector In his county
and compels hotels to provide all
latest safety appliances for guests. A
feature OF the old bill that no cracked
dishes could be used In hotels Is elm
mated
Both houses passed the Murray bill
putting into effect the initiative and
referendum clause OF the initiative and
ton, and IL now goes 10 Governor
Haskell for his signature.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15

The pedro party which was TO have
been given In the residence or Mrs.
McCollum, No. 21s Seward-av. by Ban
ner Hive No 2. Friday evening. May
Is. will be given instead In the resi-
dence OF Mrs. Alberta Droelle. No. All
St Aubin-ay
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
Could Count On More

Her Father-And 40 you want TO
marry my daughter, eh?
Young Man--Thats what | said,
Her Father-But how do you expect
TO support her on an income OF $500 a
year?
Young Man-Oh. come, now. your In
come must be ten times That amount
Chicago News.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
BISHOP HORSTMANN
DIES SUDDENLY

CANTON. O.. May l4.-Bishop Igna.
thus +. Horstmann, d. D., OF Cleve-
land, o.. died at the parsonage OF St.
Johns church, this city at 800 o'clock
Wednesday night.
Death was due 10 exhaustion caused
by overwork and heart failure. The
end came suddenly and Unexpectedly
and while the physician who had been
in attendance was absent from the
house.
Bishop Horstmann came to- Canton
Monday to participate In exercises OF
confirmation for three days at local
churches.
Rt Rev. lgnatius Frederick Horst.
mann was born in Philadelphia Dec.
16, 1910. His conservation took place
In Philadelphia Feb rs, 1892.
He who hath a strenuous wife will
payer Efn tho simpla life
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
Her Standard.

/He-Well. why not consider me?
I'm a graduate OF three universities.
speak eight languages 1uently aud
know all 1.-THE blogies " III III
sheEThat Isn't enough III IN
Hell forgot to mention that can
also give you the names of all the
different parts Of an automobile and
She-Thatll do.-I.m yonrs---BFook-
lyn Life.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
In Socie ty

Mayor w. b. Thompson led the
grand march given by the Thompson
Independent club OF the north end
in Lincoln hall. Rerry-av. aud Chene-
ST.. Wednesday night About $50
couples were present.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15

A meeting OF the Northwestern Re-
search club will be held In the home
OF K. C. Pollock. No. 1909 Sixteenth.
ST.. Monday evening. May Is. The
Fourth OF July celebration will be
considered In this meeting.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
A,e,.,. styles for Erocks.

LONDON, May 14.-Some queer
fashions for frocks are exhibited at a
show organized by the Dress Design
ers society. One design is copied
from the war dress OF Rameses H., the
Pharoah OF the bible. 1t Is claimed
that his ancient costume can be adapt
cd for present daw use with satisfac-
tory results. Il is described as Sim.
pie. violating. comfortable and ar
tisttci
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15

A moonlight excursion will be given
by the United Chapters OF the Order
OF the Eastern Star on the steamer
Tashmoo 10 Sugar Island June 4.
There will be concert and vaudeville
show both going and coming. and mu-
sic by Finzel's orchestra.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15

The marriage OF Miss Mildred Bea-
|trice Mertz. OF Pittsburg, Pa. and
Frank Albert Homes. OF Detroit. was
celebrated Tuesday morning In st.
Leo's Catholic church. this city. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
FIR Meath. pastor The bride wore q
gown of white batiste trimmed with
lace, and carried prayer book and
shower bouquet OF white roses and
lilies of the valley. She was attended
by Miss Anna McGee. who wore white
organdie and carried bouquet Of
pink roses and sweet peas Basil
Allen Homes. brother OF the groom.
acted as best man The copule will
be at home after June l. at No. 1909
Crane-av.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
PROSECUTOR READY
TO PUSH POLICE
CHARGES
EXAMINATION OF SMITH, HI6R-
LER AND NEWsERRY WILL
PROCEED MAY % UNLESS DE-
PENDANTS SECURE DELAY.
Favor Was Suspended;
Will Governor Warner
Suspend Com. Smith?

Immediately after the indict-
msnt against Police Commits
sioner Smith was handed down.
Tuesday by Police Justice Jef-
fries The Times sent the fol-
lowing telegram to Gov. War
ner, who Is in Washington at
tending the congress OF govern
ors:
Hon. Fred II. Warner,
Governor Of Michigan,
Congress of Governors,
Warrington, ID. G.
Police Com missioner Smith
Inns been indebted on the charge.
Of com pounding felony by ac-
eeDting money from q wOmnh
resort keeper for police rrotcc-
tton. 4 detective, similarly In
dicted . few days ago, was sus-
pended pending the outcome OF
his trial. Will you suspend Pc
Iice Commissioners smith pending
the outcome az hss own casef
THE DETROIT TIMES.
Up to the hour OF going to
press for this edition no reply
TO this telegram had been re-
ceived from the governor.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15

He who hath a strenuous wife will
never life the simple life.
The Detroit times., 1908-05-15
ANUS : M ENTS.

On account OF the bad weather forcing
a rush OF business into the end Of
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-23

To-day. within the galley's hold
We yearn for Naples far away.
The vision OF the Matterhorn
Is calling to our hearts to-day!
Thus, longlngly, we strain and sweat
From daybreak to the fading sun
struggling horde that plays the gam.
For prizes when the work Is done
All, yesterday we yearned the same
For Saturday to come once more! s
All mesk within ,the stuffy school
We conned. our lessons DER and DER
Amo. amas. amat," we dronad
And bounded Chill on the map
But over all we heard the Groom
OF rivers where the pillows lap!
Hoi Saturday would set us free
ITO wander by the bayou's brim,
To fish for lunkers at the bridge
With Stubbie and with Fat and Slim!
All, when the sun rose in the east
And mother called us from our bed,
We did not drop to sleep again
But heard. the first time. what she said! /!
Then on TO join our happy crew,
How gladly, joyously we sped;
And as we chorused by the way,
Our faithful Tiger barked ahead.
Oh those were days worth hoping for.
Worth Shaving for when work was
For what in Switzerland or France.
Can yield the happiness we knew?
All. Saturdays Of youth! Thy joy
Sweeps back with mocking voice OF
scorn r-
And SCOTS at us each Weekend day
When carols wake the timid dawn;
For what vacation is so sweet
AS that we knew In childhood. pray,
When. gladstone as n meadowlark.
We went a-fishin, Saturday? ..
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-23
Teacher Didn't Know Much.

How do you like your teacher.
dear?" little Mary was asked, after
her frst day at school. II like her
real well" said Mary, but don't
think she knows much, for she just
keeps asking questions all the time"
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-11-23
on the Wing.

There are lot Of people who can,
not afford to do things, who do them
because 1--WE cannot afford not to-"
A Michigan lumberjack has been
bitten by vicious skunk. It is almoy'
impossible to believe that the lumber
Jack didn't know the skunk was there,
4 II u
Gum chewing Is said to be coming
in again. Those of us who stuck our
guilds under the side bar of the bed
year or so ago, are thus reminded
to dust 'em off and get busy!
e 4 1
When you take one of those new
Chicago street cars, you have TO pay
In advance, but when you take the
home newspaper, you can fool the con.
ductor II. you are foxy by jumping off
the; car at the end Of the trip.
Il II & r
The, comptroller OF the currency Is
kicking because there is not enough
money In circulation. One would think
he3was once a literary gent to hear
him talk. During the late panic, all
bankers gave evidence of being great
poyelists in this regard.
We cut the initials OF our sweet
heart upon tree. Beneath them we
cut our own, and around both We
fashion a heart. Then we go away and
marry another woman and the wood
choppers come and obliterate our
registration of love. In some flaming
Are, our amorous record is burned to
ash and, by and by, even we cannot
remember what her initials were.
Thus II is with many of the things
we loved. Time is shifting the point
OF view and making insensate the
heart throbs of yesterday.
-. @ o O
A-t s..s Sclssorettes.
An exchange observes that boy can
sit on shed six inches square tied TO
sled moving nine miles an hour, but can't
sitSon sofa five minutes for a dollar
man can SIT on an inch board and talk
politics for three hours, but put him into
a comfortable church pew for ~ minutes
and he gets nervous, twists and goes to
sleep. A man can pouch his cheeks with
tobacco and the juice running down his
chin feels good; hut hair In the butter
simply knocks him out completely. 9ul
A Young lady visited a cooking school
recently and her attention was divided
between a dress worn by friend and
directions for making cake. so when she
undertook TO write the recipe for her
nother.} the old lady was paralyzed TO
resd the following; Take two pounds of
flour, three rows OF plating down the
front, the whites Of two eggs cut bias.
pint OF milk ruffied round the neck, half
pound currants with seven yards OF bead
trimming grated lemon peel with lace
fchu; stir well, and add a seini-htting
paletot with visite sleeves: garnish with
icing and passementcrie. Bake in mod
erately hot oven until the skirt is tucked
from the waist down on either side, and
finish with large satin rosettes."
Ra,~,WsA..,.,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
Little Chance That Crafts
Will Be in Saturdays
Game.
WESTERN VETERAN
LEADS POLYTECH
Lutrell Will Lineup Against Ham.
ilgon, Another High School
Recruit.

Crafts. the star haIfback on the Hatch
elite eleven. is much improved over his
condition Of yesterday, but there is not
the remotest chance Of his getting 70
the game Saturday from the present
outlook.
While strong hopes are held out that
be Will get in the lineup against Buck
nell on Thanksgiving Day, DR.. Phillips
says he VIII not let the broken field
wonder play against Y. P. I. the way
he Is now improving. The student body
at George Washington IS anxiouslY
awaiting the temperance Of its star
player and hope he will be at least
able 20 start the game down in Blacks
burg.
Metsl0sr. the new end. is much i'm
proved today. His side troubles him
scarcely at all, and his shoulder Is IN
better shape than was remotely hoped
for. II he keeps on the way he IS now
going he may yet be able 10 play on
Saturday. Coach Nelson does not in
tend 70 take the slightest risks with
him.
From today on the team will practice
behind closed gates. No one but the
ccacpes and squad viii be allowed In
side the Enclosure, and extreme preCaus
tons will be taken.
Captain LutreU, Of the Y. p. l., team.
Is the Western High School veteran who
did things up here 10 the other schools
4 few years ago. When he and Hamil-
ton come together again there viii be
an added rivalry between the HatcheE
halfback and the Blacksburg captain.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
New Field for Maryland Ag-
gieS Will Be Encircled
by Track.
ELECT OFFICERS
FOR CINDER PATH
Decide to Organize Basketball Five
From Wealth of Promis-
ing Material.

At a meeting OF the athletic associa-
ton OF The Maryland Agricultural Col
lege held recently in the college gym
nasium, plans for the coming track and
basketball season were discussed.
II was announced that the site for
the new athletic field had been selected
and It is TO be about $50 yards from
the present field. A quarter mile run
ming track IS to circle 1t, and a con
crete Erandstand is 10 be built al he
north end.
Lieutenant Adams was elected cap-
tain Of the track team and Cadet Koes-
ter manager. Indoor training for the
winter meets viii commence after
Thanksgiving holidays. Prospects for a
winning track team are unusually
bright. Three members Of last year's
crack relay have returned to school and,
although the loss of Byrd. last years
captain and mainstsy of the team, Will
be severely felt, Captain Adams is con
hdent that, with the available material
az mana, winning team can be turned
After a lively. discussion II was decided
70 organize basketball qUint Basket
Dali IS rev sport for the farmers. but
Judging by the support given to il at
the meeting the men will receive every
encouragement. 4 number OF the Aggies
nave played the game at other schools
and from these the farmers are de-
captain was not elected, but Cadet York
was appointed temporary manager. Sew
eFaI games with local and Maryland
schools are pending
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
SWEEPING SHIFTS
IN YALE LINEUP

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov. I0.-When
the wholesale shake-up in the Yale
eleven was made at the daily practice
yesterday II was found to be even more
general than was at first planned
Seven Of the players who were re-
garded first string men on Saturday
were displaced. The four to hold their
places were the center trio and halfback
Philbin; Hobbs and Brown. tackles,
were lowered into the sub DIT
Quarterback Murphy was replaced by
sub Johnson; Brides was sent back
into the r,sh line at tackle: Gov was
taken fCorI fullback and sent 10 end.
and Hahn g was switched from the right
to the left frontier.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
Will Fight in Sydney, Aus
tTalia, on Famous Box
ing Day"
PAPKE AND KELLY
MATCH CLINCHED
Jeffries or Eddie Graney Offered
as Referee and Clouds
E Roll Away.
Result Before Battle

Hurns-JOhnsOn bout in sydney,
Australia, on December %, at II
n M, is that the result Of the con-
tsst viii be known I'm Washington
on December %, Christmas Day.
According to the experts at the
United States Naval Observatory,
a. M, December IS, in Sydney will
be S p. M, December 25, in Wash
ington, 80 that people in the United
States Will know how the battle
resulted a day before 1t happened.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
DUCKPINS.
First-Michaud BelmOnts. las Io4
SecOnd-Draeger, Pal. Royal 100 81
Thirf-Junghaus, Pal.ROyal 90 90

Western Bowling Association, and Can
adian Bowling Association.
Prominent behind the newest gun IN
the game is Charles Bergman, a Phila-
delphia expert.
Mr.. Bergman in a letter to leading
Washington enthusiast states that the
new association viii endeavOr to work
I'm harmony with the A. T., G. and n,
y. A. and its tournament viii he held
between March 10 and May -, respec-
lively, the dates OF closing and COM
mencement of tie A. 3. <. and n. b. A
While perhaps not more than one five
man team viii represent the District OF
Columbia at the new association mi
rial meet there viii be many Washing
ton entries in the doubles and singles,
among the latter Danny O'Donell, of the
Navy Yard team. and Charlie Lore and
several others of the Bureau quiut,
whose homes are IA Philadelphia,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
HOPES FOR TIGERS
REACH LOWEST EBB
Disheartening Defeat on Saturday
DaTkenS the Outlook for
Yale Cams.
Yale Game.

PRINCETON. y. j.. Nov. 1o.-The un-
expected and somewhat dishearteuiug
defeat handed Princeton at the New
York Polo Grounds last Saturday by
Dartmouth has thrown the old New Jer-
Eey academic town into a state Of uu-
rest such as it has not felt for years.
The defeat itself. II il could only be
robbed Of its significance. could easily
be forgotten, but unfortunately FOR the
Tigers peace OF mind, the revelations
the game made were such that the thou
sands who heretofore We're cousoIing
themselves by thinking that the team
was being held In reserve now ind an
their college loyalty Is taxed 10 the Ut
most 20 put on an optimistic front.
After the game this spirit Of lost con-
hdenCe was acute and general. hut 70
day hope for victory over Yale next sat
urday IS growing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
WEIGHT
CAUSES NO WORRY
Already Within Six Pounds OF
Middleweight Limit Betting
10 to 8.
TO to 8.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1o-There
viii be no trouble about Stanley Ketch-
el making weight for AIiddIeweieht
Champion Papze.
Yesterday afternoon at Mlletrs he
leaped from a massage table and stood
on the scales. He was weighed and
the beam balanced while the plummet
rested in the 16f notch. This means
that ketchel is within six pounds Of the
weight at which he will night Papke at
the Coliseum on Thanksgiving Day.
The betting is 10 10 s. with Papke on
the long end, and hetChel money too
plentiful
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
SECRET PRACTICE
FOR THE MIDDIES

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. Nov. 1O.-Practice
at the Naval Academy was public, but
began so late and was so brief that
there were very few present.
a long infantry drill, from which the
members of the football squad were not
excused lasted until 8 o'clock, and by
the time the players had douned their
football toys Il was too late for any
thing more than some kicking and sig
nal work. The secret practice. Of last
week was so successful and such
marked improvement was shown IN the
NillanOva game that Il viii be continued
this week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
RESERVE ELEVEN
DOWNS HOLY NAME
independent Team No Match for
Kendall Green Aggregation.
Morris Long Runs.

GalIaudet's Reserves defeated Holy
Name eleven yesterday at Kendall
Green, by IS TO 2
The game was all Reserves, for the
losers never, with the exception of one
safety, came within striking distance
OF the goal. The Kendall Green players
seemed TO rip of gain after gain for long
distances al will. and kept the indie
the fray.
Two touchdowns secured by Gallaudet
we're the results Of long runs after the
use Of the criss-crOss play by the ends.
Morris. right end. got all three Of the
goals, twice making runs OF seventy
yards before scoring,
The 1iUH-TTu TOllOvvg-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-11-10
CORNELL VARSITY
IN HARD PRACTICE

ITHACA, n. Y, Nov. 1O.-Stil suffer
ing from bruises and injuries at the
hands Of Amherst last Saturday, Cor
nells varsity were driven through a
grueltng three hours practice yester6 ay
until II was TOO dark to see the bE'.
For the first time this year the aen
rushed out on the field at 2.30 o'clock,
and the coaches announced that from
now until the team leaves for Chicago
Thursday night, the practice hours viii
be from go 70 $50.