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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
USING THE INNOCENT
IN FOUL BUSINESS

A rich tradesman In Paris received
the following startling communication
on June l6:
ON Tuesday morning four carrier
pigeons will be sent TO you by eX-
press Each bird carries under its
wing a small case You Will place
money IN the carriers TO the total or
$500 You will then set the pigeons
free. and II they do not return ~
midday / shall expose what | kno"
about you"
When the birds came from four dit
ferent cities the tradesman called in
the police The birds were se weight
ed that they would. il was believed,
ny slowly enough 70 permit policemen
TO follow on bicycles. But the faith
ul carriers lifted their burdens AMI
scared away Ia the air and We're soon
out Of sight.
II was d novel Matchmaking method
That criminal is a genius He did
what many criminals do with great
success, namely cause the innOceLt
10 transact their foul business. In
nocent men and women and children
have long been used as the tools OF
criminals, but II remained for the In
genious French rascal 10 prostitute the
mild.eyed. cooling bird OF burden TO
the transaction OF human infamy.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09

Hans
1 mule No sut an it Is a
ing but zebra pc
Anvho Hans IS in 10 De
tired because going
tail
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09

Consumption among plants and flow
ers is more common than the same
disease IS among people. The White
plague in a gcranium is a common
sight To the eve OF the bOtauist Pot
ted plants are the prime sufferers.
Just as housed people are white plague
prey more than other people.
~ microscopical examination OF
cells 90 a healthfui plant and sick
one IL is readily seen that there IS
serious functional arrangement among
the cells 81 . diseased stem. In q
healthul stem the cells are arranged
with certain symmetry and each cell
has a pit or nuclei IN the center TINS
center is about the same as the yOlk
OF 10 au egg These nuclei permit new
cells helms formed. and growth be
comes possible by this process. a cell
without the nuclei would 40 more
permit growth than IN egg without
the yellow would hatch
The diseased tissue has no definite
cell arrangement The cells are jun
hIed. elongated. collapsed and without
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
THE LITTLE STORY OF
A BIG MANS LIFE

He did not nave great success n
business. but no one calls him i
failure.
He was an honest man. he would
never stoop 10 deceit. he would not
misrepresent or oyerstate fact. he
was generous. believed in men aud
was gentle in his treatment OF WON
IN and children
He earned enough 10 buy home
and send his children through school.
Now he has retire. from business
because OF iilhealth He has the hap
piest smile and a CHEEKY word for mis-
Heighbors and friends. He holds no
Ozark thought against any man-eYen
those Wao imposed upon his fine IA
ture. Tie is a happy man. His name
will not DE cLiseiel into the walls OF
the Hall OF fame. but such u man has
not lived IN vain, Tor there has been
real. sweet satisfaction in his living.
To know him is to got a new grip on
faith-to know about him S q salts.
faction in itself
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
MOST ANYTHING

erbout rothin' over tn telephone"
Pretty Customer want TO get \
nun
Clerk What fur?
p c.. What fur? Why. to keep MY
hands warm. or course.
Money makes the mare 20. but IL
doesn't do any good with Missouri
mule
Chicago man claims 10 have dlscov.
cred the secret OF keeping a family
OF 10 OH SIS a week Probably finds II
easier 10 keep the secret than the
family.
She: was fool when | married
You.
He: You think you're wiser now.
eh9
She Well. | guess am.
He Good. I've made some improve
ments in you. then.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
Plants and Flowers House Plants
Also Suffer From Consumption

nuclei They are diseased The stem
with such cells bears sickly. dropping.
yelloWisn leaves The flowers axe
small. pale and the petals soon drop
away White plague Is at work In
The yitals or such plant. II needs
medicine.
The doctor prescribes iron for our
pale people. for iron makes rich blood
and color. 50 with the plant. 1t needs
rich blood Try to doctor the plant
with iron Push down into the soil
among the plant roots a few Old rusty
nails II it is iron the plant wanted
within week the leaves viii show a
much greener hue Health will 70
turn ana the consumptiye plant VIII
grow well
If iron does no good try a thimhlp
fun OF wood ashes on the soil aD0u,
the plant stem The ashes will be
as cod liver oil 20 your white plague
plant patient. and the nails viii DC
the iron tonic. II this treatment does
lot nelp the plant the disease IS
something other than consumption.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09

Sob PrIattaE done right. Times Print
Ing Co., = John R-st Phone 1923.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
HIGH TALK
Supreme Court Reht When

people in the justice OF their Judg
ment2
If they refuse TO yela. what then?
\ breach between the TWO parts OF our
government with popular acclaim be.
hind the popular branch. all setting
against the independence. the dignity
the respect, the saCIedness or that
great tribunal"
The "sacredness Of that great trib-
unal" Do you note the phrase?
Popular acclaim DO you note the
expression?
/ Do not SET the people 10 questioning
I the sacredness the inialllOllity-ot
the supreme court.
We recall that in i6ol June -.
James l.. then king Of England. made
d speech in the star chamber. n which
he expressed q similar doctrine IN
these words
That which concerns the mystery
of the kings power is not lawful ID
be di spu,Cd. for that is TO wade INTO
the weakness Of princes, and 20 take
away the mystical reverence that be
longs unto them that sit on the throne
OF God G-ee.Source BOOK OF Eng
lsh History
i' Sdfl NNlit0S " A4Cu lllbNhAS inc
doctrine OF the infalhbility OF our SUI
preme court thinks Root would be
disturbed by a campaign OF oratoTy
and editorials IN the press
And II the court corrects j wrong
opinion. and refuses TO yield to cdi-
torials and oratory. then there
would result popular acclaim y
setting against the independence. the
dignity. the respect. the sacredness
OF that great tribunal.
Verify il is time for another Tom
Paine 70 write another essay on the
Divine Right OF Kings and the IL.
falliuiiity OF supreme courts
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
From Another Point of View

The schools are still in the hands Of The
The opinion Giugles story has
doubtful
Auditors and Robertson might get into rim sana give the pro-
charity
IL he had ordered himself
of BoyaHans
looks and manner in time to his
funeral fac
cushman humost would doubtless
not stiled.
ale to
schools Three
the place
in
that each
has3mied
Aldrich? looks like d giving
chorus
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
CRAWLS OVER CABLE 800
FEET IN AIR TO FIX FLAG
Young Bridge Painter Gives 10000
Pittsburgers a Lesson in
Patriotism.

PlTTSBURG. July 9.--Michael Nun
70. a bridge painter gave 10000 of
Piusburk a lesson IN patriotism
When the big new city Has. $50 by
&c feet. the largest in the world, could
not be- formally unfurled and dedi-
Gated because rope mad broken,
5unro crept over the entire steel two
inch cable from the seventeenth story
window OF the Frick building tO ths
lower Of the South house. about 800
feet distant and al least 200 from the
tre-t heloE.
Hundreds were siampCdcj In the
crowd of 1000 observers and not q
Few were Knocked down and hurt.
with the needed rope about his
shoulders and without asking advice
OF anyone connected with the har nj.
urling. Munro shipped out of The Prick
building window and hand over hand.
went across the great Cdasm
once. while about hair way across
lis strength seemed teaging him. aud
he threw one leg over the cable and
with one arm hooped he rested for "a
few seconds then proc ''ded on his
way. hand over hand 20 Tho end
Mayor Magee became aicb when be
saw Munro dangling in the air and
had 10 be- taken away.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09

II the supreme court is wrong. II
must be. and forever remain supreme
iy wrong.
Such is the doctrine OF the junior
senator from New York. Hear him set
il form himself
Senator Root congressional record.
page 4067l We have had much acute
very able ana persuasive argument
here 10 the effect that the decision
iof the supreme court was wrong
(The senate was discussing the ques-
ton Of an income tax Il am bounc,
Mr. President. 10 avow myself as in
sympathy with the gentlemen who
have taken that position. In my opin-
ION. the dissenting opinions in the
case OF Pollock versus The Farmers
Loan & Trust CO. had with them the
weight OF argument
Why not try 10 have the wrong de-
cision rishted Why not re-enact TIE
income lax? Roots reply is this
What Is it that We propose 10 do
with the supreme court? II is that the
congress OF the United States shall
deliberately pass. and the president
shall sign. and that the legislative and
executive departments thus conformity
shall place upon the statute books as q
law q measure which the supreme
court has declared % be unconstItI
tional and void
And then. Mr. President. what are
W. 70 encounter? \ campaign Of ora
tory upon the stump. OF editorials IN
The press. OF denunciation and impu-
tatioE designed 10 compel that great
tribunal 10 yield 70 the force " the
opinion OF the executive and legisla-
tive branches
If they yield. what then? Where
then would be the, confidence OF our
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
Being Rich Thieves
No Bail Is Demanded
Of the Sugar Magnates
POOR Thieves, However. Have To
Give Bonds or Await Their
Trials Sleeping on the Hard
Pisnks Of Jslls.

the asked that the bond each be fixed $4,000
The should been disposed to give
consideration the governments attorney mas
much he familiar with all the details the and the evidence
against
But the court went right ahead as though
present indicted WITHOUT BAIL
The further than that and said HE would become esp'n
M for the the court when wanted
Among permitted depart the WITHOUT
BAIL E
Kssel the Wast broker and OF the truss in
the AdOph seg president of the Pennsylvania
Refining control and then hrOttd that
enterprise.
The only gave privilege the other de
PENDANTS gave permission Europe in the bargain
way PETTY thieves pckpockets compelled
The either give bail Jail await their trials
leniency only BIG
Thieves.
Judge unusual
bail and tina. He
would responsible for these direct
upon appointed Hand the bench las
April.
disposition the against These
rich standpoint
interests
That bail demanded by this Judge the remarkable
governments investigation of the
trust completed and that charges being inquired
criminal than those which the trust and six
its directors have been indicted
In all probability the district attorney had these facts mind when
asked the demand bail all probability the de
PENDANTS than rich attorneys suggestion would
have prevailed with ethis Judge
All of which all under the law OF
this land think understand
The robb than masked burglar who
climbs through robbers taking
from the pockeboks the people that which does belong them
through cky the power employed thrO:ng
the Philadelphia
of Philadelphia company obstacle
would remain the charging the people what cared charge
for sugar. a necessity Of life
And consped successful conspiracy
obstacle which part burglar would
jimmy, removing which him and
his victims trousers pocket
burglar would appear eyes
Of his Judge
Not that he should either but thief thief entitled
them.
When thief is like thief though
will country.
politely
burglar perhaps robbed just
by who favored the because Of their wealth and
and who look upon jail
When official compelled sleep
nights hard plank perhaps there will be different order things
and this a better country to live in.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
Mr.. SKYGACK, FROM MARS.

He Visits N
~
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
BY THE HOMEOPATHIC METHOD.

''Is Buskin still stage struck"
mo: he has been cured
"How so?"
Became q ham.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09
A MARVELLOUS SUCCESS.

"How do you get your children TO sleeps
s'Sit ~ the bed and give them good advice
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-09

The indicted officials of the sugar
trust and their alleged conspirstors
were arraigned in the criminal dNI'
sion of the United States eirell,
court in New York this week, all
pleading not guilty
Assistant United States District
Attorney Grim. who conducted the
investigation before the grand jury
which resulted in the indictment Of
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-06
The conJurer confesses.

That the hand is quicker than the
eye" is one of those accepted sayings
invented by someone who knew moth
ing of coniuring as is more likely,
by some cunning conjurer who aimed
still further to hoodwink a gullible
public. The fact is that the best con
jurer seldom makes a rapid motion,
fer that attracts attention, even
though il be not understood The
true artist in this line is deliberate in
every movement, and it is mainly by
his actions that he leads his audience
to look not where they ought, but in
an entirely different direction Mr..
David Deyant, who for number OF
consecutive years has entertained
Loodon with his ingenious tricks, has
sid: The coniurer must be an actor
by the expression of his face, by his
gestures, by the tone of his voice, in
short by his acting, he must produce
his effects. st Nicholas.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-06
END OF A RED NOSE.

New Flesh colored Product That
Heals and Hides Skin lmperfec-
tons.
peculiar feature of poslam, new
skin discovery, is that it is naturally
flesh colored and contains no grease,
so that when used. on the face Tor the
complexion, or for pimples, red noses,
or any other inflammations. blemish-
es, or discolorations. its presence can
not be detected. Ii can thus be ap-
piled in the day time, the natural col
or of the skin being Immediately res
tored and the actual healing and cur
ing process accomplished in a few
days. 1t can be had of any pharmacist
who sells pure drugs. VIM. L. Gokay
makes a specially of it. Fifty cents
worth will answer either for the trou-
bles mentioned or In curing ordinary
cases of eczema. Itching stops at
once.
The Emergency Laboratories, No. 80
West 25th street, New York, are the
sole dispensing agents for poslam In
the United States and will send an ex
perimental quantity free by mail in
plain wrapper to all who write for it.
This will show results after an over
night application.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-06
TALK OF THEtTCWN
Nearly Every one in Albion, Mich.
Praises Miona, the Money-Back
Cure for Indigestion.

Albion, Mich-The people in Abb
on are elated to an unusual extent be
cause of the many and remarkable
cures which have lately been made by
Mona, dyspepsia cure with world
wide reputation. Everybody is en-
dorsing Miona. Here is what some
respected residents say:
Mrs. e G. Cass says: "Miona cured
me of a stomach trouble that had
bothered me q long time"
w. H. Mott says: Il had doctored
for months without help. l used Mi
ona and since using it three years ago
have been free from the distress.
Mrs. Emma Overy says: For
months | had dyspepsia bad stomach
distress, pains and nausea. Nothing
used relieved or cured till | used
Mona.
Vim. l.. Gokay the druggist in Ben
nington, sells the wonderful dyspepsia
cure, Mona, for so cents large box
and he thinks so well of it, that he
will give your money back If it does
MT cure.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-06
WARNING FOR SPECIAL VILLAGE
MEETING.

The legal voters of the Village of
Bennington are hereby notified and
warned to meet at Free Library hall
in the Village of Bennington on We'd
nesday, the 14th day of April, A. D.,
1909 at / o'clock in the afternoon TO
transact the following business
Article 1. To see what action, if
any, the Village will take in relation
to enacting a bylaw or amending the
present bylaws of the Village of Ben
nington for the purpose of regulating
or licensing innkeepers, saloons and
barrooms where Intoxicating liquors
are sold, eating houses, restaurants.
billiard or pool rooms, bowling alleys,
theatres, shows, meat markets, fish
markets, merry-go-rounds, and other
similar shows, transient tradesmen
itinerant vendors, peddlers of medi-
cines, soap, jewelry, furniture, cloth
ing or other wares or merchandise
and peddlers of provisions or produce
in accordance with the provisions of
the charter of the Village of Benning
ton.
Article 2. To see If the village will
vote to amend Section la of the
present bylaws so that it's trustees
may hold monthly meetings on the
first Tuesday of each month instead
of on the first Monday Of each month
as now provided by said bylaws.
Article g. To transact any other
business found necessary when met.
Fred c. Martin
| President.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-06
FIGURES IN ARTISTIC ROMANCE.
Church Altar Piece the Center of In
teresting Love Story.

There is percharce no more roman
tic episode in art than me love of
Fra Filippo Lippi for the little nun.
Lucrezia But, and romantic too, is
the history of the altar piece painted
for her convent church in Prato. Fra
Filippo, who lad been commissioned
r to decorate this altar, asked the alb
bess TO allow the timid. nun TO stand
as his model for St Margaret. The
abbess consented (this circumstance
itself speak for the curious manners
of the timesl, and thus in the long
hours of posing and tete-a-tete an in
timacy sprang up between the pair.
Upon the occasion OF church fete
and under cover of the crowd, Fra
Filippo carried off the no longer I'M
willing Lucrezia and she went to dwell
in his house. where her son Filipino
was born. The affair, caused much
talk. even in those days, the more so
that several OF Lucrezia's sister nuns
followed her example and F1lippos
house became the center of revolt.
The popes intervention and that of
the powerful Medici were finally in
voked. with the result that Lucrezia
and her companions were forced to
return to the convent and by curl
Gus irony of fate they were put 10 do
penance before the very picture which
had been the cause of their downfalll
This altar piece now hangs in the
municipal gallery of Prato and is
known as the Madonna della Cinto-
la."-Helen Zimmen in Metropolitan.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-06
A Penurious Crowd.

This new collection box argued
the inventor, has some unique ad-
vantages. When you drop in a quarter
or more it doesn't make sound; drop
In a dime and it tinkles a bell; a
nickel blows whistle and penny
ares shot. AAd when you don't drop
In anything the box takes your pic
ture."
mo, thanks" said the pastor
YEARLY; Il already have pictures OF
my entire congregation. Detroit
News-Tribune
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-08

SOLO HAY UN "BROMo QUINI'
Ma" y ese es el LAXATIVE BRoMo QuIN-
Ma usado en- todo el mundo para curar
ReslrIados en- IN dIa. La TRINA de I'll
f w GROW. halla en- cada cslits.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-08
CALIGRAFIA:

CLASSES POR CORRESPoN-
DENCIA.-La letra artificial de las
maquinillas, dura, rfgida y mon6to
ma, no es la de I'd. adquiera I'd. la
suya propia por mi sistema de en-
senanza y metodo "Educaci6n y ar
monia del movimiento."
Cualquiera que sea su residencia
profession 6 sexso, POR NAL QUE
ESCRIBA I'D. lie garantizo que
adquirira en- muy breve plazo UNA
LETRA INGLESA cursiva 6 ma
gistral, expontanea y rapida, suges-
tiva y bella.
CLASSES A DOMICILIO EN- SAN
JUAN Y SANTURCE.- -Escriba pa
ra informes al professor que suscribe
f. VEGA NEVARES, P. o. BOX
S43. San Juan p. r.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1909-09-08
TRAC|C0 FIN
De UNA DANA.
La senora Armstrong
de Rarnu, pone fin a
sus dias.
Sc arrojo sobre sus vestidos
una lata de petroleo prem
diendose fuego despues'
La tenecida era una escritora
de altos vuelos, y una con-
vencida espiritua'ista.
De nue stro oorre,ponsal.

septiembre EN- la mahana de
| hoy fue sorprendida esta socledad,
con un suceso doloroso que ha con-
movido a todo el mmdo
Nos referimos q la tragica muerte
de la estimabie dana doha Simplica
Armstrong de Ramu y cuyo suceso
| tuvo lugar de este modo:
Serfan proximamente las 6 de la
mahana cuando la sonora Armstrong
salio de SUI aposento, entrando en- la
+; letrina. Su sembiante, segun nos ma
ni6estan no mostraba senales de in
quietud 9 desperation. Entrado
que hubo a dicho departamento to-
mo una iata de petroleo arrojando-
sela por encima y prendiendose fue-
90 a los vestidos. En- esta situacion
/ terrible, permanecio largo ratio sin
exhaiar I'm gemido. Su esposo al te-
ner conocimiento del suceso, ,en los
primeros momentos, corri6 al sitlo
de la desgracia, donde encontro a su
esposa que yacia en- ell suelo, POGO
menos que carbonizada. Ell Sr. Ra-
mu llamo embellishments al doctor
Hernandez, mas tarde fueron llama
dos los medicos Lopez Nussa y San
toni, los cuaies hicieron desespera-
dos esfuerzos por saivarla. resultan-
do inutiles los recursos de la ciencia.
A las 3 de la tarde. entreg6 su alma
a Dios, en- medic de horrible agonia.
No hay vestigio alguno que arroje
luz sobre la causa que determine a
la estimable sonora Armstrong a to-
mar tan extrema resolution. Siendo
possible atribuir un estado de extra
VIC de la razon, va que Ia misterlo-
sa psicoiogia del suicide no ha po-
dido ser estudiada. Un estado NOR
boso del cerebro; golpes de Ia adver-
sidad, que anonadan el espiritu,
oscureeen ell pensamiento, turban la
razon, y aparece ell fantasma de la
muerte, q resolver el problema de-
finitivo de ia vida. Es todo 10 que nos
dice hasta hoy Ia psicoiogia, acerca
del suicide.
La fenecida era una escritora es-
pirita, de altos vueios. Sus trabajos
que sobre esta ma terra tan profun-
da dejo escritos demuestran la labor
de una inteiigencia articuiada y ro
busta, cuaiidades que contrasta-
dolorosamente con la violenta reso-
lucion que tom6 para poner termino
q sus dias.
cIgnoraba acaso ella que noso-
troS somos usofrutuarios de la vida,
pero no propietarios? Impossible
Sus escritos estan llenos de profun-
do amor, de grandes y nobies ense-
nanzas. dc ejemplar abnegacion
Nos informan que la dana suicida
! desde haee aigun tempo, Sc haiia-
ba conturbado sill cerebro con la ide,
que al fin ha reaiizado, siendo sor-
prendid a en- diversos ocasiones en-
momen tos en- que iba d reaiizar su;
siniestros prop6sitos, portando va
rios n strumentos, 10 que comprue-
ba. a faita de normaiidad en- sus
faicuitades mentaies de la que vie,
ne padeciendo hace muy pocos dfas
Que ei Dos de la suprema bon
dad haya acogido ell alma de Ia in
fortunada dana V reciban sus deu-
dos la xpresi6n sinccra de nuestre
pesame sc ntloo.