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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01
Around the State
in a Hurry

kalamazoo.-One OF the big feat
ures OF the big Elks parade at the
state meeting OF the b. r. o. L. this
week will be mounted troop OF
rough riders. The troop will be cap
tanned by Aaron Miller, cavalry cap
tain Of the civil war
PontIao.-The body OF Coleman
Hartman, Is. who was drowned. In
Perry lake Friday, was recovered Sun
dy afternoon by party OF searchers.
The body was found In about rs feet
OF water. and was taken TO the lad s
home.
kIles.-Rev. Z. NJ. Cuilinane, pas
tor OF st. Mary's Catholic church. an
nounced Sunday that within two
weeks he will go to Jackson to sue
coed the late FIR. J. w. Malaneyus.
FIR. Victor F. Ducat. who was FIR. Ma.
laney's assistant. comes to Niles as
pastor OF st. Mary's church.
kalamaxoo.-One hundred miles OF
new track as we'll as extensive I'M
provements on the old track and
equipment involving an expenditure
OF more than s2,000.000. Is the FROM
ise OF J. Il. Clark, general manager OF
the Michigan United Railways Co He
declares that this new track will be
laid and improvements made within
the next two years.
lanoinJ.-G!en Dodge OF Almont, a
senior In civil engineering at the
Agricultural college who was to be
graduated within three weeks, died at
the city hospital OF appendicitis He
ives a popular member Of the Eclectic
Toe, a II
mains will he taken to Almont escort.
ed by the senior Eclectics and II. T..
Kiefer. representing the senior class.
Dundes.-rhe body OF Thomas Bill.
ings. who mysteriously disappeared
froiD the Hotel pockllngton. this city,
on Valentines night, Feb. IA. was
found at 3 o'clock Sunday in the
Raisin river near the mouth OF the
Saline river. A party OF fishermen
came upon the body, badly decom-
posed erd mutilated, possibly from
the Ice, caught In a bunch of willows
near the shore.
administration 20 years OF con-
tinued service as a teacher In the
Kalamazoo Central high school, Miss
Anna d. Clarke will retire at the end
OF the present year AZ tribute 20
Miss Clarke's services an alumni as.
ISOLATION has been formed. which will
give reception and banquet June 10
in her honor The alumni association
will also establish a scholarship TO De
known as the Anna D. Clarke scholar.
ship.
Muskegon.-Five prominent Hol
land-American residents OF this city
have been notified that they are the
heirs 10 an estate valued at $1,000
900. located In the Netherlands. This
Information was sent upon discovery
that the Will OF Jacob Mooi, a prom
inent Holland tulip merchant, who
died eight years ago. bequeathing his
! fortune 10 a grandmother OF the Mus.
kegon people was false. and that they
were the rightful heirs. Moot owned
property on which the heart OF Am
sterdam is now located.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01
big FEET" THREATEN
FRANCE, SAYS BOOTMAKER

PARIS, June IA leading boot
maker says that English big feet"
will soon predominant In France.
II have fought the conviction for a
long while" says the boot maker. but
am now obliged TO acknowledge the
fact that French women's feet are In.
creasing In size at an appalling rate.
In 20 or 80 years from now a French
lover would make himself ridiculous
talking OF the tiny feet OF his sweet.
heart"
The boot maker blames the French
girls love OF sport for the growing
tendency toward larger feet. and adds
that his foreign customers, especially
members OF the American colony in
Paris, are afflicted In the same way.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01

A hen-pecked looking noor-waIker IN
one OF our large department stores
was standing In the aisle with panied
and far-away look In his eyes. Sud
denly woman hustled up back OF
him and demanded. Where are the
children's dresses, sir?"
: I'm the bottom bureau-drawer,
Maria" snid the fioor-walker, hastily
.turning around. And then be fed
1ippincoft's.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01
In London.

Captain Jenks--"That is the Duke
Of Drndea. one OF our largest landed
n American 0iri--"who landed him7"
klppincott's.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01

Necessity is the mother OF invcn
ton. but she isn't always proud OF
her offspring.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01

straight man goes lame when he
strays into crooked paths
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01

OF n
8
experience (and handle Il
years. highly
high
cassan nc
ourselves
position regarding qualities No
hall
unlimited and glad back the manufacturers
wit ow doubly protecting purchaser.
in
the highest
process
reliability
sympathetic
is ready charm
friends
in
the
purchasers and
evidence OF STERLING SUPERIORITY
T:;:::='==T11F CrinneII Bros.
1Hzl.---==-5s.=-=.===449t.S Sellers o.
CI1 MER STERLING.
f1l SMITH
TON SCHAEFFER
leading
IyM XII or the Incompatible GRINNELL
IA II IA VA BROS
-- AH Crnnell Bldg,
243 247 Woodward Ave.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-01
THEATER COMlOUE-

Admfssfon and 10c--VAUDEVILLE
Every act Direct from the Grand
theater OF Pittsburg. Pa. Dale and
Dale, musical act that plays return
engagements; Erni. the one-legged
wonder; Collins a Ballard. introducing
the comlcal little playlet Dolly
Dimples; Pictorial Ballads Lillian Knox
and Arthur Flest Special animated
pictures. 1000 feet OF film used in each
performance. Performance going on
continually from 80 to 1880 d. m
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19

(sssssls stars Exclusive Service
CLEVELAND. March ig--Four
ErrsfatIpna IN Is years Il EoinE
sonoe That Is the record estab.
lished the other day By the bIFth
OF a hahY boy 20 Mrs Cora Linden.
10 years old
At the Linden home. 1855 = s7th
81. the grandmother Mrs
Josephine Holden. declares her
great grandson IL the finest young
ster that ever yelled in the middle
of the slight And the baby Is a
luEty youngEier At that
Mrs Stella HUFFMAN. the grand.
MOT her. has ouly one fault to flud.
She doss hot relish the idea % be
ing called grandmother st 81 Hut
FOR ali that. she lnysS the baby
more. she says. than Abe did her
own firnt.boru. for then she VAS
too young 10 appreciate = baby
Mrs. Holden Vas married A. le.
Mr. HUFFMAN at Is. AIRS Linden al
"a The boy may risk the hoodoo
and ~ them one better.
The EFeatErAnamothsr scarcely
iooka 80 she IL ruund faced. jolly
saa fall Of life There are only a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19

ordinances regulating the use Of
tho streets Ne place Of public a..
semhiy. I avn prepared TO say that
nobody alll be disturbed b the 20.
lice department anican the laws o.
ordinauees are violated | DO not
know what Il Is the socialists nos
propose "a DO. OF hos far they
propose Ia 20 ia their announced
meetings. and untli ! do know
uiil not b. able 10 aaf whether
they NIL be permitted % do e.
This iutrrslsw 90 tha part uf
The mayor was bfnught out BY the
fact that y J hruwn. attorney for
the militant OF .Tttuas aocialistk.
this morning urote him y letter
In which be stated that The social.
iala vii undertake TO hold q mass
meeting on PIKE place next sun.
day night. and asked that thase
taking part Ia the meeting be- &C.
corded police prut.ction
4 merely notified the mayor Of
our intaetion Ia order that The pe.
ice department uighi b. inf0ruassd
Fsgardlng the matter. said Mr.
nrOsu. We have al along held
that xe are entitled 10 hold street
meetings. prpvldsd that Ne violate
no iaw or ordinance. Aad ID moth.
ina Co disturb the good peace and
order 81 the csiy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
Thieves and BURGLARS
| ACTIVE DAY and NIGHT
al kwery and Money From Apartment House,
Break Into Madison Street Fruit Store and
Commit Many Other Crimes

crimes we're not a. numerous e. on
Tuesday evening
John iAnsefloff. % SIS Madison
81 reported that hts fruit stand vas
entered through three broken pAnen
~ glass. which were shattered By
the thieves. aud $40 IN cash taken.
Mabel Hrewtakcr. a guest a. the
Raieish hotel 1908 Fourth av.. told
the police that someaHa entered the
baksage ruam % the hotsi through
the rear door and got away With
her gray coal and silver fox fur
boa
Christ Carp. Of s0fT Ninth av
entrusted hts haggaEs check "a a
new found friend The friend went
% tho National saloon. GOT the bag
gage. consisting Of an oliakin coat.
ovefcost aud blanket and diaap.
peaFed
A = Wiixin. as isth Nv. ~. saya
a brown leather grip. containing ten
simple bottles 81 whisky. a bath
towel and twa mercantile reference
books. we're stolen frum him at the
Uuiou depot last night.
n = NAvter. sol Iesier way. Vas
maleied out Of go on bogus cheek
yesterday by man giving his name
as q j Ross. Formerly IN thn hotsl
business at Cashmere. Wash
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
Abe HUMMEL IS RELEASED
FROM BLACKWELL
tey United Press


NEW YORK. March l9.-Abe
Hnmmel. New York's most motor
lous dlsbarred attorney. left Black
wells island today free man. after
having served a years sentence Tor
subornation of perjury In the IA.
nous Dodge Moore divorce case.
Hummel was met at the prison
door by his own automobile and
hustled away. but did not go direct
Is TO his house. whore a regiment
of photographers and reporters
were waiting for him
II Is believed that he will remain
In retirement for few days Hum.
mel only began his prison term aft
or he had exhausted every known
legal technically to escape punish
ment.
While In prison frequent reports
that he was dying were circulated.
aud Gov. Hughes was petitioned Ia
pardon him. After an examination
by his own physician the governor
refused the pardon
Although reported diving a few
months aRo. Hummel improved
steadily as the date Of his free
dom approached. Now he is IN
comparatively good health.
For years Hummel figured as
counsel IN every famous crime on
scandal He was remarkably sue
eessful, and il made him reckless
Cases OF sharp practice led to his
being disbarrod, and he was con
victed finally and sentenced for
procuring perjury.
In the old days llummel never
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
RACE WAR
PROBABLE

AUSTIN. Tex. March ia race
war that threatens serious oonae.
qucneea IL imminent at Haskell.
county seat Of Haskell county. &c.
cordIng 20 a telegram received b.
Governor Campbell from the mayor
OF that town.
Tho mayor stated that a mob OF
white men had formed to drive the
negroes out Of the county. and that
a conflict was about to occur. lie
urged that Rangers be sent imme.
dlately to prevent violence The
governor issued orders directing de
tachments Of Rangers To proceed
20 the scene Of trouble at once.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19

suit in those gentry giving the city
n wide berth IN the future.
While the police orders have
caused them 70 scatter from their
former hannts In the lower end Of
the city 10 the extent that the DO.
lice report that 50 rooms. formerly
occupied b. them. have been sud.
denly vacated. this movement has
not yet resulted IN any considerable
number Of them leaving the city
They appear merely 10 have moved
90 other portions of tho city, where
they hope to escape police detnc.
tiou By miugling with other resi-.
dents IN the larger ruoming houses.
The first arrest under the police
orders TO clean out these parasites
WAS made yesterday. when Dan
Pompella was taken into custody on
the complaint Of Sadie Pompelia.
who claims 20 be his wlfe. He Is
held In JAN under a vagrancy charge,
though with the testimony Of the
woman n should not be difficult
To make n case against him under
the state Law making the Oifense
felony
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
NO LENIENCY IN
POLICE COURT

There will he no more suspend
cd sentences for this class OF Of
tenders"
This declaration was made BY
Judge Gordon IN police court yes.
terday when Attorney Hawkins ask.
ed that John lands. a bury negro
charged with yagrancy be given a
chance 70 get out Of town on a sus.
pended sentence.
The evidence proved that lands
had been loaiing about the restrict.
ed district, posing at times AZ a
bartender aud that his earnings
frequently came from questionable
sources.
Attorney Hawkins asked that his
client be given reasonable time
ca get out Of the city.
lie may have 30 minutes. and II
he Is not gone by that time. he
goes on the chain gang for G3
days" declared the court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
nRb Nan Attempts to Rob Maple Valley Saloon,
h Bartender Resists-RObber Escapes and Is
Arrested d Seattle.

hand on the prstexs that be had
20 get back II the bar 10 reach he
money. the bartender. whose name
Us rot known here. anddenly crap
pied with the robhar and they
fought all over the place for sev.
eraI minutes. during the struggle
smashing out the frunt door and
breaking up several Of the win.
d0ws
Qulnnan vas aroused by the dis.
tufbance and arrived on ths scene
Just - the rubber made Oft Ia the
darkness lie fired une shot at
the retreafiuz form. bat the bullet
did not fad Is mark Dixon lost
his coat. hat and mask IN the fight.
and papers found In his coat gave
his name aud room number at the
Alaska Commercial hotel IN thla
city. A. quickly a. possible the
deputy shsriffa we're placed on the
chase. aad afief kceplnx the room
iu view for tW0 hours last night.
Dixon walked in and when con.
fronted BY the officers surrendered
without making any trouble.
4 only did e for fun. he said
today daring an Interview. \ hop"
ms felix's won't learn IF e."
Dixon is known 10 have worked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
NANDERVEER CHARGES
CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY
Files Information in Superior Court Accusing Eight
Members Of Milk Exchange With COnspiring to
Raise the Price Of Milk and Prevent Competition.

eral consumers until the fact was
printed Ia The Star that the mem
bers OF the exchange had agreed
not 10 take each others customers
for 90 days. until the raise Of prices
had been successfully fastened up
on the public.
Evidence Of this agreement has
been secured and will form a part
Of the case against the members %
the exchange. The members
agreed not 10 take customers from
each other. but 10 take customers
from Kristopherson. who had not
joined the exchange.
Dalrymen Witnesses.
The Witnesses IN support Of the
charges made Ia the Information
are dairymcn who were asked 20
join the exchange and did not. ana
several former drivers FOR mem
beers Of the exchange who were CIV
en instructions about raising the
price ~ milk. refusing 10 take Gus
toners Of other dairies. aud report
ing other members of the exchange
tn ease they cut prices.
Deputy Sheriff A. l. Wilt. for
merry . driver for the Jersey Dairy,
secured mGat of the evidence which
All be presented. At the time OF
his employment by the Jersey Dairy
company Wit was familiar with
the organization Of the exchange.
The meetings prior 70 the general
ralse Of Oct / were held In the
offices Of the Jersey Dairy. 5t2-514
Denny Way. aud the Meadow brook
Dai9 81 pike S.
The star discovered Wit as a
source Of information while inFes-
tieallng the rumor that a milk trust
existed. and laid the evidence Sc
cured from him before Mr Wander
YeaF Later Wilt was appointed
a deputy sheriff in order 10 secure
evidence sufficient 10 obtain con-
Yietlons on conspiracy charge.
For over two months Wit has
worked on the case and has secured
an abundance OF evidence.
vancerveer Confident.
The prosecution Is brought nn-
der the common Law under the
charge Of conspiracy commonly
called conspiracy in restraint Of
trade. said Mr. Nandeiveer today.
The 0ffcnse charged is a misde-
meanor and punishable as such.
have abundant evidence Of the con-
spifacy az hand and have little
doubt Of obtaining a conviction
when the ease can be brought to
trial When that will BE-. cannot
sat. as the courts are eongested."
The prosecution Is the first 10
grow out of the campaign against
criminal combines to control the
necessities OF life instituted by The
Star some months ago. Evidence
of similar nature was secured
against the Seattle Retail Grocers'
association but a proposed proseeu-
ton was dropped upon the pledge
of the association to stop practices
which are violations OF common
las other criminal combinations
exist in Seattle and other prosecu-
lions win follow the prosecution of
the milk combine unless the con.
spirators take warning and restore
legitimate conditions.
Is there is practically no anti
trust legislation In this state. only
trusts Ia the necessities Of life,
which are In contravention of tho
common law. can be attacked at
PR sent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19

CHARGE

The d0rfS Of the state psnitsn.
tiary mag open for some Of the
plnk cuff gentry whom Mayor Miller
has claNssd an undesiFAhlen
INVESTIGATIONS made By the 40.
thortties have developed the fact
that sens - these men are actually
married 60 TIE women on whone
earuingN they live. and there ls a
section 81 the law which defines
this as . felony. punishable hy I'm.
pri4onment Of from one to ten
years 10 the state penlgsutlafy.
To-day The pFusreu,ing attorney =
office flied complaint under this
statute against u A. PompeIla. who
IN undef arrest lie married his
wife IN Spokane. and has been iixs
Ing off her earnings since February
~ OF this year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19

rAns he pofies department %
y, aayinr ne pink enii~d rle
e.sm selow fesier way into
x. r,spectsbls portions q the
,sass and thieves and bur
~. Az raglng q harvest
s,se,ss 3 TIE police department
-..srs.s sala o. hour barxiaries IN
1870 porsiouS q the citY one
- al safe robbery IN tbs he's.
I~e.lon and tao hotel Foom
sthrrsssI
y.asx.rs these cane the report
RI non a DAYLIGHT tafKlag
4. alsnm0nt apartments. 1919
~ I. fFum which place several
.-<-.s Il jewciry and a small
49,. 4 nonsy was taken.
~ Nrsiar had fznsacked almost
- GER on the first and third
49, 4 he apartments Miss
- lssrsna lost \ watch and foe.
5 kazs $3.50. Mss kimbsll >
- "a eAain. Mrs Wocd g. So
- nssxhy 81. Miss sheesek a
- ri Mrs !. G Mcpherson
- s,.ekpins. uae Of which Vas
= si,k tlsmoads
ozs~1sIians continued again
~ rfAs ID various parts Of TIE
- .espsta the extra precautions
4 = pels<e. although last uisht :
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
RICHARDSON TO
BE PROSECUTED

A formal complaint. charging the
conducting OF gambling game,
was filed today In the superior
court by the prosecuting attorneys
office against John Richardson. who
was recently arrested with Jack
McQuade. ex.deputy sheriff of
North Bend. on charge of having
rendered McQuade brihos TO permit
violation OF the gambling aud sa.
loon laws
The charge against Richardson a.
that. between the dates 81 January
Is and February = of this year. he
operated a roulette game In his sa.
loon al North Bend.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19

few struggling threads OF silver In
her hair
Mrs fnhman. rosy checked.
1righteyed. without wrinkle and
with Jet black hair. looks more like
= bride than a grandmother She
might easily pass az her daughters
sister Together. the three women
are a. tolIY 49, school girls
II ! had my life to live over
again" she says. I am sure
would not marry 80 Young I think
Il II a mistake One misses many
Of the JOYS Of youth. sun. one can
never tell Look at Cora. When
she decided 10 marry ] couldn't dis
pundc her. go save my life"
4 don't think | have any re.
Erets. the great grandmother re
marked. trundlinE the baby.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
WARRANT OUT FOR
CRIMINAL LIBEL

Charged with having posted no
tlras branding the All-Nations En-.
ployment agency. il5 Washington
Il na highwaymeu and as being ir.
REGULAR IN their business methods,
Jnaa Manosiu, a Greek bootblack at
Marion St and Second az, and
picnident Of the Greek labor union.
has subjected himself TO arrest on
the charge OF criminal libel.
Constable shannon has the war
rant for Manosis arrest and viii
serve IL unless fetractlon. ON terms
laid down by the employment com.
pauy. IL Immediately made.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
ne xater Pink Cuff" Gentry Into Respectable
Asdsnce SectOn--Leaye Tenderloin for More
fashionable Quarters.

= srusaas Of Mayor Miller and
pie department against the
'ao's male Inhabitants Of the
1890 district has already De.
into movement Of those
~. towards the residence dis
y rhieh they are scattering
&c Effort TO escape the vigilance
w department..
- within three days Of tho
~. 49, Of the order placing them
II. -. sae ban, a small ooi0gF III
n assfables haa been formed
|s.s,i . =. IN the vicinity OF
|t,sss = =. and BroadWay. 10 which
|sss., J, Mem are moving from me
~ IN M hotels where thoy nave
b. ~ .siusade on the splpk egffsd
f. ...,. vas one Of the admipIsfra.
b.dss.,@ ' s.s to which Mayor Miller
n ~ ~ himself IN bis speeohee arr
u 49, ~ Issmpaign. declaring that 1,
|l,..' 80 elected. be would start
h b...s within 10 minutes after
MAYOR which would re
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19

Arss hssihS On Tuesday uixht
esnxd IN a desperate hand 10.
1se< Exkf sIik he bartender u
N azsszzs alooa 81 Maple Val
~, skis attempting 10 bold ap
- flzx. ss a result OF which be
s>ussa ninns he euat. mask and
~ be- mroN ssed Is. vas cap.
fr~s zss sTssAng IN bis room az
~ klaska c0amsfcial hotel In
81 ds1 To avest vas made By
psgzi1 a<Fin ras sfsrwich ana
a asslstsst Nan oGrady. Of
Asses.szIs
uzons ssrspsa<. which hs IN.
SIS vas n'ast tor 4 oke Rad
" iesn Of azEsssdale in a state
q 'sroF o. koarz About , o'elaek
= is5safsd 10 he sarasr shap in
w. par and held 80 The lone
srrasss b ne resson Of the bar.
he e1ly money this man
~ "a I4 which tha rob
mdsaansly sgnFned and told
N y sssp.
~ Il aieloek he same robber
49, . ihfeush the front door
'Ahzas SAXON and ordered
4 9arsnasF % hold % his hands
sa's : mask over his face
= s-'Hsa e Big revolver In bis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
PUTS ARMED
DESPERATE TO FLIGHT

Dor some time past ss fireman on
a steam shovel engaged % the Chi.
cReo. Miiwaukse a ~ Paul exteu.
sion. lie has been In tho company
~ another man whom the offiesrs
believe vas implicated Indirectly
in the attempted hoid.up. but Who
seems 20 have made hia escape
According tu fHxnu'a story tusiay.
be walked ~ miles thrungh the for
eat from Maple Valley to Rsuton.
coming to the eity oa q street ear.
Hs says that he threw the gun
which to carried Into tho river.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-19
hAYTI HAS Been ASKED
TO MAKE APOLOGIES

revolu,ionists 4 formal demand
for an apology will be presented
and II quick sction IL not obtained
marines from oil the foreign war.
ships now In the harbor may be-
landed
There Is still much feeling among
the blacks against foreigners. and
white people IN the streets are
the recipients of every insult that
the blacks can administer without
precipltating an open clash
The Haytian government today
IS bringing number of fresh
troops into the CITY and strength
ening all coast garriaons