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The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
CAMPAIGN
BY THOMPSON

Mayor Thompson is going TO make
n striking campaign when he gets
really started after Oct. /. The feat
ure Of his canvass will be the use OF
the billboards OF the city. He has
been studying up on the methods used
bv candidates In other cities and the
STYLES of posters which have been sue
cessfui Ii is likely that the most al
tractive and catchy vOte-getting de
signs that the brightest minds among
the local Democrats can devise VIII
be spread upon the boardings OF the
city.
A bit of pleasant news came 10 the
mayors office Friday In regard o.the
souabble over the rebuilding OF the
Burns hotel In which, II was alleged
non.uuIon labor was used.
The building trades council execu'
tive committee held a meeting Thurs.
day at which resolutions were adopted
To the effect that the mayor was not
for the fact that non-un-
ion bricklayers were used for part
of the time ON the building The con
tract was let by the lessees and not
by the mayor. who is heavily interest
ed In the property, and there was no
uuion labor clause i'm the contract. IL
however. that union men
we're hired for HE work with the eN.
ception vi a portion OF The masonry.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
CURRIE FAILURE CAUSES
EMBEZZLER'S DISCOVERY

SAGINAW, Mich, Sept 1.-THE
appearance of his name as heavy
creditor OF Cameron Currie & Co. in
the published list. led to an investi-
CATION into the affairs of Geo l.. Lit
tie secretary of the Peoples Building
d Loan Co, and the subsequent dis.
oovery that he embezzled $4,000 OF
the stockholders funds. He was plac.
ed under arrest Thursday night after
making complete typewriter con
fession.
Little's embellishments began five
years ago with one OF 5000. He Gov
cred them up by keeping open ac-
counts which had been closed. Al tho
time of the Currie failure he appear.
ed to have prospects OF regaining his
losses by the slump In the market.
To maintain his account, however. he
had to draw large additional sums.
Little is now in jail awaiting the ac'
ton OF the company on his bond
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
lie Was a Fair Visitor
And So Used to Paying

He was Enthusiastically from upstate
and had come in for the fair
The sun-burn6d red OF his face and
neck, the SLOUGH of his shoulders and
his awkward carefuiness in going
through the crowd We're all evidences
that the big city ways were new TO
him His honest blue eyes we're wide
open with establishment at the tur-
moi all about
Evidently he had become Used to
paying for everything while be was
doing the big show for his hand went
into his pocket instinctiyely as he en-
tered one of the down town office
buildings lie must have remember
ed how he paid 10 get in al the gate.
To see the shows, 10 wash his hands,
to. get bite 10 eat or drop to
drink.
RE stood shyly back and watched
the crowd swarming into the eleva-
tor. Then he strobe over bashfully TO
the elevator conductor and inquired,
where Kin | get a ticket to ride in
this here?"
Rude and thoughless persons TO the
number OF dozen or more, who did
not discern the underlying simplicity
OF the request. laughed
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
Strenuous EFFORT.
BY MICHIGAN
REPUBLICANS
CANVASS OF EVERY PRECINCT,
STARTED WITH VIEW TO GET
TING REPORT ON EVERY VOTER
MUCH LITERATURE OUT.

The, Republican state campaign this
year will be the most painstaking and
thorough ever attempted In Michigan
The state central committee has re-
quested the precinct committees OF
every election district IN Michigan 10
canvass the situation thoroughly aud
report in detail
The precinct committees are sup
posed TO find out how many kepuOl.
cans and Democrats are firm IN their
party convictions, which voters are
wayering and which Republicans are
disaffected In more or less degree.
Literature Will be sent out To the
wavering and disaffected voters To
bring them into line. Men who are
opposed 10 Taft because OF his post
tion with regard 70 tariff trusts or any
other Issue. will be sent circulars deal
inc with that particular Issue.
Democrats who may be swung away
from Bryan will be sent literature
dealing With the speeches Of Hughes
and other Republican leaders. CRU
Ching the Democratic leaders posi-
ton
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
PHONE ROBS BRYAN
Of HIS SLEEP
MACK WAKES CoMMoNER WITH
IMPORTANT NEWS-"cARRY
ING WAR INTO AFRICA

URBANA, O.. Sept ll.-Wm. j.
Bryan went across Ohio today, en-
route to West Virginia points whero
he will speak this afternoon and TO-
night Later he will return 10 ONO
and spend two days carrying the war
home" to his weighty opponent
Bryan had "A remarkable time at
Evansville. Ind, last night. where
more than $4,000 people heard him.
Leaving there he went to sleep easily,
only 10 be awakened al 2 o'clock by
a long distance telephone message
from National Chairman Norman h.
Mack. who had important news to
communicate.
While information a. 10 the bust
ness transacted was withheld, II is
understood that the New York situa
ton was the cause of the candidate
being awakened There is growing
demand from New York that Bryan
name the candidate for governor as
the present leaders there seem TO
think his Intervention would settle
Kings county muddle. Up TO the
present, however, Bryan has positive
Iy. declined 10 vary his rule not TO
interfere in state politics
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
DETROIT M. E. CONFERENCE.

CALUMET, Mich, Sept ll.--Detroit
annual conference or the Methodist
Episcopal church was called 10 order
by Bishop Hamilton OF San Francisco.
he using gavel made OF copper and
presented by one OF the mining com
puntes tn thU~ Hbsence OF RAYMOND
Johns of Wyandotte. Rev Seth Reed
was made temporary secretary Roll
call was deferred until the missing
two-thirds OF the members arrive. Rev.
+ a. Blake, of piunebog was chosen
treasurer OF the conference and Rev.
T. r. Scott. of Vulcan. statistical sec
remry Rev Dewitt G Challis. og I'm.
ionyille was made registrar OF the ok.
aiming board
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
BEDSIDE ENTERTAINER a
is LATEST PROFESSION

LONDON. Sept 1.-THE latest pro-
frssion" Is the bedside entertainer.
George silwill, q vaudeville artist, ad'
ycIises that he Is prepared 10 eau
upon conyalescents and cheer them
up" by doing various polite vaudeville
urns. comic songs. Pecitations etc.
Nj. SfwilL tells whaK Ne .G9u do Jar
SO much per hour In q circular lie
says
"Mr George Silwill undertakes 20
greatly relieve the monotany OF con
yalcscence without the aid of mechani-
cal or artificial means. Into the dreary
sameness OF The sick room Mr.. George
Silwill can bring Kaleidoscope mind
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
N. c. R. FREIGHT
GOES INTO DITCH
LINE BLOCKED AND PASSENGER
TRAINS DELAYED SEW
ERAL HOURS

An east-bound freight on the Michi-
gan Central left the rails near Chelsea
at 9 O'Clock Friday morning. 10 ears
going into the ditch. Four OF the cars.
containing live stock, were completely
wrecked and tralic from the west
was greatly delayed. Passenger
trains coming into the city were sew
eral hours late Since the wreck
east-bound trains. including the VOL.
VERNE limited, were sent by way OF
the Lake Shore and Ypslanu. Rail
road officials say the track will be
clear Friday afternoon.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
1RONMASTERS OF MANY
FL LANDS DINE TOGETHER

ALONDON. Sept. 1.-THE iron and
Steel masters, representing Great Brit
ain, the United States. Germany.
France and perhaps one or two coun-
fries, met at the Reform club. today
The occasion was a dinner given by
the iron and steel institute of Great
Britain to Judge f. II, Gary. chairman
Of the United States Steel corporation
and president of the American Iron
and Steel institute.
r. Judge Gary has been in Europe most
Of the summer and has just returned
to the Hotel Ritz, after an automobile
tour OF five thousand miles.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
HEMANs is FETED.

MASON, Mich, Sept. l1.-Citizens
of this place held a jubilee last night
I'm honor of their honored fellow-towns'
man. Lawton r. Hemans, Democratic
nominee for governor. The town was
deliberately decorated and brilliantly
illuminated. Preceding the speeches
there was n parade OF the school
children; led by two bands of music.
Four ministers and \. NJ. Cumming OF
the Democratic state committee made
felicitous speeches, and Mr. Hemans
replied i'm a happy vein.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
FARMER MURDERS
WIFE AND TAKES
OWN LIFE
CHILDREN, ON RETURNING HOME,
FIND PARENTS BODIES IN POOL
OF sLOOD-MARlTAL LIFE WAS
STORMY.

NUNICA. Mich SEM ll--Fritz
Cooper. aged 80. shot his wife 10
death az their farm house. one mile
north OF here this morning and then
turned the gun on himself dying in
stantly from the wounds
No one Witnessed tho shooting. the
children OF the pair being away from
tho house az the time They returned
to find the bodies OF their parents ly'
ing on the floor in pools OF blood.
The Cooper family has been rnhap-
ply for some tine and family broils
were frequent and il is thought thar
the shooting was done during one OF
these arguments.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
aThe Blood is The Life"

s.,.,ee has never gone beyond the
ss.,ya simple statement Of scripture. But
!. has illuminated that statement ana
.,,sn n n meaning ever broadening with
the increasing breadth oil knoWieoge.
when the blood is "bad or impure IL
N not alone the body which suffers
sbrougb disease. The brain y also
.so,dsa ><be mind and Judgement are
c,s.r,ed ndrrany an evil deed or impure
INN, an r-be 6Tcctly traced TO the
s,rry.SvoT the 6toaS Foul. impure blood
IAN he made pure by -nSe-21-UTs
Pisrcs's Golden Medical Discovery. "
,aTicTes and nurl1es The blood thereby
curing. pimples, blotches' eruptiohs ana
otbkr cutaneous affections, as eczema,
better. or salt-rheum, hives and other
manifestation OF impure blood.
n a q q % o
In the cure of scrofulous swellings, en-
larQed glands, open eating ulcers, or old
xores the rGolden Medical Discovery has
performed the most marvellous cures. In
Eases OF old sores, or open eating ulcers,
It is well TO apply 10 the open sores DIR.
Pierce's All-Healing Salve, which pos
xesses wonderful healing potency when
nsed as an application TO the sores in con-
function with the use of Golden Medical
Discovery as a blood cleansing consti-
futional treatment II your druggist
don't happen to have the 'All-Healing
taIve" In stock, you san easily procure 1t
by inclosing fifty-four cents in postage
stamps TO DR.. r. V. Pierce, 663 Main ST.,
Buffalo, N. Y, and 1t will come to you by
return post. Most druggists keep IL as
well as the "Golden Medical Discovery.
O o O o % o.
You can't afford to accept any medicine
Of unlnown composition as substitute
for Golden Medical Discovery" which &
q medicine OF KNOWN COMPOSITION
having a complete list of ingredients II
plain English on its bottlewrapper, th'
same being attested as correct under oath
DIR. PIerce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
LINEHAN SAYS SHARP
FIRED FATAL SHOT

Timothy J. l.inehan. alleged wife
on the witness stand in his
own behalf, Friday morning, named
Harry Sharp. stonemason. who had
been a boarder In Mrs Linehans res
taurant as the man he suspects OF be-
ing his wifes slayer and his own as
sailant Sharp. who has been work
Ing In st. Johns, Mich. is now on his
way TO Detroit with Detective Luclus
Parker and will be witness for the
people in rebuttal Saturday morning.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
WOMEN EQUAL MEN
SAYS CEN. BOOTH
VENERABLE LEADER ISSUES MA
NlFESTO TO THE SALIVA
TON ARMY

LONDON. Sept 1l--Gen William
BNoth the venerable leader OF the Sal
yatiou Army. is believer in the
equality of the sexes, and has embod'
led his views on the subject in a ma
nlfesto which he has ordered to be
read in all the armys places OF wor-
ship Following is the text OF the
message
MY feelings and opinions with re-
speci 10 women generally are known
throughout the world Ny standard
on this subject is ever before you, and
| want the entire army TO embrace It.
First and foremost, insist on wom-
ans equality E.ry Officer and sol
dier should hold TO It that woman IS
as important as valuable. as capable
and as necessary to the progress and
happiness of the world as man
unfortunately q large number OF
people OF every class think otherwise.
They still cling TO the notion OF by
gone ages-that as a being, woman
is inferior TO man.
TO many she is little more than a
plaything for their leisure hours. TO
others she is like a piece OF properly
a slave in everything but name. Oil-
times She is treated with less consld-
Grafton as TO health and comfort than
the horses that run in omniDuses or
beasts that are fattening for slaughter
Now the Salvation Army has done
and is doing something 10 combat
these hidcous and heather notions.
TO begin with the army has main
tanned that the sexes are equal alike
in birth. alike equal in the value OF
the soul and the capacity for JOY ana
sorrow. alike equal before God. and I'D
the love OF the Heavenly Father alike
equal in their share in the redemption
of Jesus Christ; alike equal IN respoh-
sibility for spreading salvation ana eN-
tending the kingdom OF God; ahke
equal in accountability at the Judg
ment day: alike equal as citizens Oh
the celestial city. and alike equal In
capacity for the employments ana en-
iovments of the eternity TO come
81 do not say that every individual
faculty I'm woman is equal To the cor
responding faculty i'm man, any more
than I would say that each particular
copacity possessed by man IS equaI
to the same I'm woman. They MHef
both i'm character and degree. bat
where one is weaker the other Is
stronger. ,,
"For example, in the power OF VIII.
and In tho poSsession OF ply steal iorfr
\rbe man viii bee often found 10 eNc'l
line woman. ON TIE other hand ln
.oufckncss of perception. In powers ol
en,lurance and m>strength OF love lh"
auant{ I'm us which is. most God me-.
woman is generally the superior or
man. -,.....
rake as whole. therefore
.,v troi woman Is equal 10 man in the
valro of nor gifts and The extent Oh
ror fnepenee ana | maintain that "
.be he Given fair chance she WIFE
prove q go be- so
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
BABY STARTS SUIT
AGAINST THE DUR.
ASKS $4,000 FOR INJURIES SUS.
~ TANNED WHILE PLAYING
h IN STREET.

A plaintiff less than two years old
1tarted suit in circuit court Friday,
when a bill was filed in the interest
OF Joseph Palozallo, aged % months.
Little Palazallo wants $4,000 from
the ID. u. r., alleging that he receiv'
ID Injuries which will make him a
$ripple for life. Joseph claims In his
declaration that he was playing In
The street in front of his hos:e at No.
437 Congress-st. east. and being un-
mindful of the danger of street cars,
was run down and terribly injured.
One leg was broken in two places,
and he was cut and bruised from head
TO foot His life was despaired of for
xeveral days, and he recovered to
Ind himself permanently famed.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
CULLOM AND JACKSON
IN BLOODY FIGHT

ATLANTA. Sept 1.-THE feeling
over the deadlock in the legislature on
the convict question has become so
bitter that members have begun TO use
their fists TO .cmphasiye their views.
Reps. jackson and Cullom fought
several rounds yesterday in the
iercest sort OF fashion and both were
bloody when separated.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
A sure.Enouqh Knocker.

}. J. c. Goodwin, Of Reidsville. n. c..
Bays: "Bucklen's Arnica Salve is a
knocker for ulcers A
bad one came on my leg last summer,
hut that wonderful salve knocked It
put In a few rounds. Not even scar
Remained" Guaranteed for piles, sores,
burns, etc. At f. c. Kinsel, Central
Drug Co., Gray & Worcester's drug
Ptores.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
WARNER POOLS At
BALLOT FRAUDS
SAYS IT'S RIDICULOUS FOR oP-
PoNeNTs so TO REFLECT ON
RURALITES' HONESTY.
(From a Special Correspondent

" rom oPeCidi NoI'SspN'"S"N'j -
LANSING. Mich, Sept l1-Gov Fred
NJ Warner, in a statement today, says
that IL Is ridiculous for the anti-War-
ner men to claim that there was fraud
in the rural districts In the recent
primaries.
." Said the governor
When partisans, even though
driven 10 desperation by defeat. un-
dertake TO make the public believe
that the inhabitants OF our townships
and villages are less intelligent. or less
honest than the residents OF our cities
they are guilty Of libel so positively
ridiculous as TO engender a feeling OF
pity. rather than resentment
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
Fleet Anchors on Albany.

Al.BANY, Sept 1.-the American
beet anchored outside Albany harbor
at : o'clock this morning. having
reached King Georges sound just in
time To- avoid heaye blow outsides
They found only three GOLFERS wait
igg. although five were chartered TO
deliver coal here. \ fourth is expect
ed soon.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
Two Cotton Planters Murde4sd

CUTHBERT, Ga. Sept ii rHcnr,.
and Turner Bus, sons OF John Blus. a
wealthy farmer. we're found dead In
the public highway this morning
They had been shot The young mon
Yesterday sold some cotton and were
returning homo with several hundred
dollars in their pockets The sheriff
with bloodhounds has gone 10 tho
scene OF the tragedy
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
Attacks cannon's Statement.

EVANSVILLE. Ind, Sept lin
the course OF his campaign trip
through Illinois, VIM. Jennings Bryan
found occasion TO touch mp Speaker
Cannon for Cannon's statement that
Bryan was worth-> S1,000,000 The
Commoner denied that he was worth
over $4,000 andI added that he had
come by II honestly. He demanded
that Speaker Cannon be as frank
about discussing his own financial af
fairs
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12

pictures, which not only engage and
arrest Nhe attention OF rs occupant az
the time, but remain impressed upon
the hearers memory and imagina t,l
afterwards. IN cases of insomnia from
pain or other causes, and in cases e.
acute depression. Mr. George Silwill
can and does soothe and brighten the
weary hours OF the sick chamber. M
point OF fact. takes the patient away
from his oy her Surroundings as muoi y
rs ~ u, tycyksHbleAO do SO ~ y
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
peninselar Bank Branch 1scorehed.

The roof OF The new building occu-
pied by the Delray branch OF the
Peninsular Savings bank. Nos. % to
20 West Jefferson-ave. was discovered
to be on FIRE Friday morning but the
flames were extnguished without
much damage being done.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12

NEW YORK. Sept. ll.-Mrs Guar
lottc rutchcock. whose trial FOX the
murder of her husband. Robert Hitch
cuck. in November of last yvaC was
recently postponed pending the ind
ing OF the lunacy commission. was to-
dav declared insane and will not be-
brought 20 trial.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12

WASHINGTON. Sept II. - Pres
ident Gompers OF the American Fed
Grafton OF Labor In his report to the
executive council OF the organization
declared that Speaker Cannon will be
defeated for reelection to the house
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
MILLION LOST ON GRAPES

kNLAM 400. Mich. Sept. li.--Be-
cause Of the inability of basket man
ufa iurers 20 furnish baskets and the
railroads 10 furnish iced cars, grape
growers in southwestern Michigan
VIII he unable to market more than
'haf tho .ropA One leading grower
said tiut the crop would net about
e. coo 900 and that more than 81 .000.
goo worth OF grapes Wonld be lost
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12

NEW YORK. Sept UL-FiflyOre
men have been Killed in building the
new Blackwells island bridge oven
the East river. according 10 the report
OF committee OF the Central FEEDER
ated union. appointed 90 ascertain the
fatalities IN that work. The commit
toe also found that IL worltmen were
killed in the Chelsea docks improve.
meuts.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
lARkERsBrRG. M. ~ So

PARKERSBURG. w. Va. Sept H..
James G Mills. paymastcr on the
ha,tleship Chicago. OF the United
states navy. became suddenly insane
here. at the Hotel Monroe, where he
was "a guest chief Of Police Oliver
and paIrolman McManus had battle
with him before he was subdupd
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
New Divorce Cases.

II Suppressed suits for divorce were
fled Friday by Buelah VS.. Schuyler
Arnold and Birdie Church VS.. George
Nv. Withdrawals
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12

Subtraction means that which sat.
isles" Use "Salada Tea and you
will appreciate this definition Sold
D., all grocetZ in sealed lead packets
only.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12

s. More t3.An half OF, frances tobacqo
imports come from the United Statcs.
The Detroit times., 1908-09-12
Grand Trunk Railway System. Grand
Rapids Excursion, West Micni-

S510-Round trip S5l0 Sale Sep.
tember l4tn 10 18th. Limit Septem
Der 18th
Arizona republican., 1908-11-13
A GATHERING TONIGHT
 OF LIVE STOCK MEN
The First of the Two Sessions of the
 Territorial Associations Convention.

The Arizona Cattle Growers associa- tion will hold their annual meeting at MelcZer's hall tonight at o'clock and will also meet tomorrow night at the same hour.
 President Dwight B. Heard will ad dress the meeting tonight and there will be a general review of the work accomplished by the organization dur ing the past year.
 The public range question will be discussed in that convention, pertaining to the favorable position taken by the National Live Stock association.
 The meeting will also take up the brand tax and the butchers license and Gov. J. H. Kibbey will speak particu- larly on these important subjects.
 Other important persOnages who will be heard from are H. A. Jastro, presi- dent of the National Live Stock asso- citation ana T. W. Tomlinson, its secre- tary. George Pusch, chairman of the territorial sanitary board, William C.. Barnes, who represents the United States forestry department and pr. Norton who is well known for his practical work.
 All visiting cattlemen are invited to attend the meetings which will prove very beneficial to raisers.
Arizona republican., 1908-11-13
A FLYING TR|P'
 BILL AT THIRD AVE.
New Bill at the Third Avenue Prom ises to be Even Better Than Old One.

Last Night the Kelly and Gamble Musical Comedy company playing at the Third Avenue theater presented for the last time the screaming farce Three of a Kim" to packed house.
 Tonight the new bill opens and Kelly and Gamble promises a better show in "A Flying Trip" than in any thing they have yet produced.
 They certainly are the big noise" in the musical comedy world. Not one of their productions having failed to please the immense crowds that have packed the house for the last two weeks. The new musical numbers in trOduced will be Bohemian" by Fred Lancaster and chorus I'd Like to Kiss the Leading Lady" by Miss Marguer- ite Favar and chorus, My Monkey Maid" by Miss Hazel Lancaster and chorus Every thing will be new but the excellent company and there would be changes in that if the change could be made for the better.