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The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

plest way to clean net In silk dress.
without removing it-something which
will not injure the silk? G. B.
A-Clean IL with cloth dampened
with chloroform.
Dear Miss Grey: VIII you please
give me remedy for warts?
CONSTANT READER.
A.-Lunar caustic, nitric acid or a
yellow soap plaster will remove them.
If you do IL yourself. rub cold cream
all about the wart before applying the
acld-in order TO protect the skin.
Dear Miss Grey: How can l prevent
double chin? Please give me a rem
edy for laryngitis
VERY ANXIOUS.
A.-G) Massage Restrict your diet.
Exercise your neck muscles. CD Gar
gle hot water. Inhale steam. Apply
hot fermentation 20 the throat at night.
Dry compress through the day. Use
your voice as little as possible.
Breathe only through the nose.
Dear Miss Grey: My hands are large
and red. What can | do to make them
white? FLORENCE II.
Apply cold cream at night and
wear a pair OF soft old kid gloves
when asleep. After washing the hands
hold in cold clear water for three or
four minutes. Dry carefully and use
talcum powder TO insure dryness.
Wear gloves whenever you go out
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

Don't throw away tho hair burned
pieces OF your Christmas candles. Tie
them up in small squares Of thin cloth
md use as an ironing wax. They are
excellent
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14
GARRICK.

To the lover OF good singing, the
performance OF Aida" in Italian by
he National Grand Opera company.
Monday evening in the Garrick. gave
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

pu.tne..-Iike Printing. no russ ana
no feathers The plain, neat kind sha,
looks right. Times Printing Co., 10
John r st. Phone l4e8.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

When the buttonholes OF n sweater
or knitted garment pull ont OF shape
after being washed. sew a piece Of
tape on the under side. Cut out I'M
der the buttonholes and sew or loose
ly buttonhole over them to prevent
raveling
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

The long silk jersey so long used as
foundation for dress is being much
used as a waist to wear under long
tailored street coats. The close fit of
the jersey preserves the set OF the coat
and the woven silk is warmer. as well
as less bulky than the waist OF cotton
or French flannel
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14
FASHIONS.

Paris Is again enthusiastic over
brown, and the very latest fad In
brown furs is lpson-a pelt that has a
marking like chinchilla, but In warm
brown tone Such n coat is dressy
enough for afternoon calls worn over
dainty frocks of cashmere or the soft
perino stuffs so much in vogue now.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

The side frill finishes front plaits
Of all kinds of waists and is of many
sorts. With lace waists ii is OF lace
or silk, and with lingerie waists of ba.
tiste lawn or lawn plated finely and
edged with lace. AS a rule 1t has a
border on the plat side Of embroidery
or lace. Some very handsome ones
are OF Irish crochet
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14
Interest at 4 per cent per annum

Paid Deposits from the day deposit date withdrawal
STATEMENT SHOWING GROWTH OF DEPOSITS AND ASSETS
DURING THE LAST SIX YEARS. AS THEY APPEAR
OF THE STATE BANKING DEPARTMENT AT
DATE OF STATEMENT
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

Dear Miss Grey: Who wrote Cur.
few Shall Not Ring Tonight?'
JENNY WREN Nice
A.-Rosa Hartwicke Thorpe.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14
CYNTHIA GREYS
CORRESPONDENTS

Dear Miss Grey: Please tell mo
what hour after noon is the ninth.
g. n.
A.-Frorn to 2 o'clock.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

There is a predominance OF dark cos
tunes and black ones worn even by
young girls. But the latter often
have CLINT OF bright color or gold TO
set off the sable effect A particularly
striking costume seen recently was Of
broadcloth made with plated skirt
and long slender coat far below the
knees. Under the coat was an odd
little double-breasted waistcoat of car
dinal red satin with brass buttons.
The yoke was OF white lace.
The lovely gold and silver gallooEs
found in the upholstery departments
suggest n host Of uses for hats and
gowns. The gold and silver galloons
made for curtains and hangings have
to be of a quality that will not tarnish,
and they make excellent hatbands,
buckles and other trimmings.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

Dear Miss Grey: What is the sim
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

A.-O No. (2) They should be
simply made If for school wear Look
through fashion Journals for ideas as
70 making. (3) Eighteen.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

booklet BANKING BY MAIL.
The Detroit United
void Detroit Mich.
q. LELAND. President
The Detroit times., 1909-12-14

Dear Miss Grey: Is a girl OF 13 too
young TO wear shirtwaists? How
should they he made? How old should
girl be. before keeping company?
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
METZ SAYS HE'S NOT A CANDIDATE.
Tells Diners on Staten Island What Fine
Borough President They Have.

Controller Metz told one hundred and fifty citi-
zenS of Staten Island last night that he had had
enough of OfticehOlding and was not candidate
for any office in the gift OF the people Of New
York City. The occasion was a testimonial dinner
rendered to the Controller Hugot's Hotel St.
George. William S. Van Clier presided. and Father
Charles A Cassidy, rector of St. Peters Church,
New Brighton; Eugene L. Richards. John T. Burke.
Colonel Charles c. Blair, John ]. Kenny and BOr-
ough President Cromwell told Mr.. Metz how much
they thought Of Tis administration OF the ctys
finances.
Father Cassidy the first speaker, and his
example was followed by all who came after. 1t
the unanimous opinion Of those present that
Mr.. Metz's mana cement OF his office entitled him
TO higher preferment The guest of the evening
thought differently however. and after saying that
he was done with serving the city turned about
and told the citizens of the Borough of Richmond
what a fine Borough President they had. When
ever he comes into the Board of Estimate and Ap-
portonment" said the Controller, "and asks FOR
something for this borough, he gets IT, and no
questions asked. because the members Of the board
know that for every dollar given him the city Will
get 100 cents worth
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
UNIT1RI1NS BUSY DAY.
Held T7ceIue Distinct Meetings an
Boston Yesterday.

Boston May 27-Twelve distinct meetings made
to-day one Of busiest of the anniversary week
oIservances by the American Unitarian ASsocia-
ton and its allied organizations. Beginning with the
usual morning prayer service conducted by the
Rev. Howard n Brown, five meetings were helo
during the forenoon
The MeadvilIe Alumni Association meeting vas
presided over by the president, the Rev Frederick
Gill; of Arlington, and addresses were made by
George l. Carey, the Rev Edward Cummings OF
Boston and the Rev. Joel II. Metcalf
The Boston Federation Of Young Peoples Rehg-
ious Unions gave reception TO the officers OF the
National Union in the parlors Of the Second ChuTch
tonight after which there public meeting
Of the religious unions in the main auditorium. Ad-
dresses were delivered by the Rev Edgar ; "ehs'
the Rev f o. Sturtevant the Rev Henry = NC
Dougan and the Rev Haam Saunderson
The fortv-second annual meeting OF the Free Re
ligious Association Of America was held late TO-
dav at the Twentieth Century club Edwin d Mead
presiding. The old board Of officers was reelected
among the vice-presdents being Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
USE OF Tobacco B4RRED
Presbyterian Judges Nay Grant
Saloon Licenses, HO7CeTer.

Denver May 27.-CIeTgymeu and laymen should
rot use tobacco but II IS not contrary 10 the pT4n-
cples Of the Church for Presbyterian judges 20
grant saloon licenses. This decided by the Gen
eral Assembly Of the Presbyterian Church to-day.
The assembly thus expressed itself in approving
the report OF the temperance committee after long
discussion The report commended President TAFT.
F,u7peror William and ex-President Eliot Of Iiar-
ward for being teetoralers. and urged the ministers
Of the Church 10 petition Congress 10 stop interstate
shipments OF liquors 70 discontinue the Issuance ol
internal revenue receipts IN prohibition territory and
10 rrohibit the use of mails for the distribution
OF advertisements OF liquor.
The Rev. Ellis Worth Rich. OF WatsonViile, CAL
introduced q resolution declaring that ministers
should not use tobacco. A layman arose and de-
Jared Mr. Rich should include laymen. This was
done and the resolution was adopted amid cheering
A commissioner then urged the adoption of reso-
luton that Presbyterian judges should refuse to
grant licenses for saloons, though it be their
duty under the law. Several speakers at once "p-
posed this with the argument that judge should
no, he criticised for his actions under the law but
the first speaker demanded that judges when con-
fronted with such situation resign from the bench
rather than grant the license Commissioners from
T,ennsvIvaua said the legal duty Of their
district Judges 10 issue such licenses and opposed
the resolution.
God grant that our judges do not resign upon
such an occasion said commissioner, FOR II
will only pave the way for worse ones The reso-
luton was defeated.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
ADAM GOD" wEEPs ON THE STAND.
Saws God Led Him Into Kansas City Court
Where He Is Accused Of Murder.

Kansas City. Kan. May Z7.-An unusual spec
tace was presented in the criminal court here To-
dav when James Sharp, known as Adam Gods
cd his wife Melissa who was known as "Ev5
Cod ~ their band oC rowing reigionsts went On
the witness stand Sharp is on trial. charged with
the murder Of a policeman IN religious rioI mere q
few months ago. The woman is Vet to be tried
The testimony of the couple proved a weird ex~
hibition of tears lamentations and wild sayings
Mrs Sharp reviewed the history Of herself and her
husband When she told OF their conversion sis
went so loud she could be heard in the street
Adam Cod" who followed his wife on the stand
went almost constantly for the half hour that he
was testfyng-
Brother said Sharp finally. addressing the
nudge and with tears streaming down his face 1T
all came to me in a revelation lay asleep IN my
cell last night. The Lord said 10 me- just ike IL
was in the Bible that my enemies are my friends.
Now the Lord means that must turn that saying
around If I am 70 ind my friends I must go
among my enemies That is just the reason God
led me into this courtroom"
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
BROOKLYN SETTLEMENTS UNITED.
Three Houses Near Bridge Terminal Now OPP
Grated Under One Management.

Asacog House Maxwell House and the Italian
Settlement. all in the portion OF Brooklyn which
lies about the end OF the Brooklyn Bridge, are now
being operated under the plan Of union which the
officers Of the settlements have worked out in the
last few months. The old settlements retain their
original addresses and carry on the same work as
formerly.
The union OF the settlements was to make their
work more effective by doing away with duplication
and bv making 1t possible for the section to be di-
vided up between the settlements in more practl-
cal manner. Frank c. Munson, treasurer OF the
hIunson Steamship Line is president. He was on
the board of directors Of the Italian Settlement.
Mrs H e Dreier, former president of the Asacog
House Settlement. IS vice-president The secre-
tarv is Raymond Ingersoll. formerly head worker
al Maxwell House William Cary, formerly treas
Drer OF Maxwell House, IS the treasurer OF the new
organization T. B. Pratt is the head Of the com
nittee of finance and James jenkins Is chairhaii
of the camp committee. These six officers form the
executive committee of the board Of directors
There are fifteen directors.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
PAINT MEN PROTEST
Sag Building Code Provisions Wilk
Put Them Out of Business.

Twenty-three manufacturers. representing all tha
concerns in this city engaged m the production of
structural paint, met at the Drug and Chemical
Club. No. 100 William street. yesterday 10 protest
against the paint provision in the majority report
the building code which they say would
throw all the paint business the city into the
hands of the Dixon Graphite Company. OF Newark
n. J.
A committee Of four was appointed by g. VI.
Evans. vice-presdent Of the Pitcher Lead Com-
pany. who presided. to prepare formal protest
to the committee buildings Of the Board OF Al
dermen. The committee made up OF J. N.
Peters, Of the Matheson Lead Company; Wood
run Sutton, oS the Jenkins Paint and Oil COmpanyg
Arthur Mitchell OF the Eureka Chemical Company
and Albert Potter of the Blanchite Paint Company.
The particular feature Of the majority report OF
the code revision commission that aroused tbs
manufacturers this sectiOn
The paint to be used in coating metal structural
The paint used shall consist Of pure Iinseed oil,
together with red lead, or a natural pigment con-
tanning approximately 40 per cent Of crystallin9
total Of Is per cent Of the oxides of iron and.
alumina.
Red lead. they say is practically ont OF the run
ming. although it Is more of rust inhibitor than
graphite; yet 1t costs twice much, and whenever
IT can be used under the law it may be allowed by
the Superintendent Of Buildings
AS to graphite paint the manufacturers say they
would be completely wiped out under the majority
code for the formula requires crystalline American
fake graphite which is controlled by the Dixon
Graphite Company. which 1t Is said owns % per
cent of the graphite mines in this country The
other Mines it is said. either not working OF
are producing graphite Of different character
After the meeting r S Perry, president OF tfS
Harrison Brothers Company who has been In
charge Of the scientific bureau of the Paint Manu-
facturers' Association Of the United States for tns
last two years made statement regarding the
results Of experiments conducted in conjunction
with the Department Of Agriculture at Washington
The experiments. he said. carried on in SIX
government technical schools and Laboratories, sup
pIemented by the most practical tests ever carries
on in this country. Mr.. Perry said:
Many intelligent and conservative engineers ana
architects have refused 10 countenance graphites
and have pointed out its bad results on iron To-
dav the highest authorities and the governmens
testing bureau tell us that it IS unsafe and m
furious material iron and steel. II gives ina
appearance Of uncorroded iron. even when ths
metal underneath Is we'll eaten into by rust.
A member OF the Board Of Aldermen said yester~
dav that the public hearing code revision would
probably take place next Wednesday IhirJy-elSnh
cities Of the country, he said. were awaiting tha
adoption OF the New York building code oeLorS
| going ahead with their own.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
MAY FORM NEW COMPANY.
Lackawanna's Probable Plan to Comply with
Commodities Clause Decision

Owing TO the lack Of quorum action
taken by the directors Of the Delaware I.acka-
wanna & Western Railroad Company at their
monthly meeting yesterday toward the adoption
of a plan comply with the recent decision of
the United States Supreme Court In the commodi-
ties clause case. under which Il is required either
TO divest itself of the legal ownership Of its coal
properties to cease 10 act common carrier
for its coal II is understood. however, that the
board will take the matter up at a special meeting
to be held before the next monthly meeting, on
June Following the meeting Of the di-
rectors said:
1T is impossible to say definitely just what
course the Lackawanna will pursue to comply with
the requirements Of the commodities clause de-
cision; but deliberations thus far lead me To
believe that a separate company will be made of
the coal properties and fits stock distributed pro
rata among the shareholders of the Lackawanna.
'The prospect of segregatng the two properties
is not a pleasant one, for do not like to lose
direct control of the coal lands But the control
viii remain indirectly just where il is, for with
the coal land stock distributed as is the railroad
stock it would not take much effort to get to-
gether a majority Of it
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
CENSUS HEAD An EXPERT.
Durdnd Furnished Statistics an the
Standard Oil Cases.

z Dana Durand. who is to succeed S. y. D.
North a director of the census bureau. furnished
the statistics in the suit 10 dissolve the Standard
Oil Company of New Jersey brought by the gov
eminent and prosecuted by Frank b. Kellogg. In
the many hearings held in this city Chicago and
ST. Louis Mr.. Durand sat a: air. Kellogg's elbow.
the repository Information relative the mi
nutest financial detail of pipe line construction
Intricate corporation management The direc-
tol of the census was then deputy commissioner of
corporations. That Is why he detailed to help
Mr.. Kellogg and he was appointed deputy commits
sioner because of his wide experience in practical
economics
An aIuu,nus of OberIin '93. Mr. Durand was a
bachelor of philosophy of Cornell, '96. His first
office was that of legislative librarian in the New
York State Library. 1S95'97. 1t was while assist
ant professor of administration and finance at Le-
land Stanford Junior University that he ap-
roInted secretary Of the United States Industrial
Commission, and he held this place from 1900 until
1902 when he went 10 Harvard as an Instructor in
economics.
Then followed experience in the census bureau
rs a special expert agent street railways and
electric light plants. He went from the census bu-
reau in 1902 the bureau Of corporations first as
a special examiner and then as deputy commits
sioner. in 1907. when the Standard Oil Company
suit brought.
In the trial of the great oil company Mr.. Durand
was pitted against the high saaried experts of the
Standard and professors of economics retained by
the defence He framed the questions asked Of
these witnesses by counsel for the government. and
was always ready 10 step into the breach when the
statistical situation became most critical When
ever the case being heard he spent his evenings
with Mr kellogg going over the rescript OF the
testimony and the many exhibits preparing for the
next session
IN getting ready the briefs in the argument OF
the case at St Louis in April Mr.. Durand prepared
the array of Figures presented by the counsel IN
all the Standard oil work Mr.. Durand not only had
charge of the statistical part of the case, but he
also did most Of the detailed work Of preparing the
statements
Mr.. Durand born in Romeo, Mlchr Oc'"oeF
IS 1871. He was married In 1888
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
QUAKER STRIKE TOTED.
Carmen VIII Go Ont at Cal of
ORGANIZATION.
Organization.

Philadelphia May 27.-At mass meeting cf
motormen and conductors here tonight 1t was
decided to cease work whenever the executive
committee of the national organization should
consider the time propitiOus
The hall where the meeting was held was
crowded to the doors. and when one speaker
suggested that the strike in forty-eight
hours there were cries of "Twenty-four hOurs!"
Calmer counsel prevailed. however. and when
the resolutions to cease work because of the
failure of President Parsons to treat with the
mems representatives were passed they included
a paragraph stating that the resolutions were to
be placed in the hands of the executive COM
mittee to be made effective at such time as they
should deem expedient. 1t WAS also decided that
every effort would be made to protect the COM
pany's property from rioters
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
HOTEL MANAGER RoUTs SOCIALISTS.

That Mr. I.otti. the general manager of the Con-
tnental Hotel, of Paris is an expert in more ways
than those OF making his hotel famous. Is demon
strated by his defeat OF king Pataud, as stated
I'm the following cable message from Paris:
NJ Iotti manager of the Hotel Continental who
was obliged to yield To the demands Tor hlgher
wa ges made by NJ Pataud, the Socialist secretary
to the electricians union, last Saturday evening,
when the electric current suddenly cut off, re-
taIated early this morning by dismlssing the cleo
tricians who went on strike. Before DONG so
staff Of electricians belonging TO an ant-Socialist
union was engaged ~ -.
When the moment arrived for the night shift to
leave work the leader of the men was locked in a
room in the hotel. The other men were then given
notice and were obliged to leave the machine room
Immediately their clothes being sent after them.
These precautions taken TO prevent damage
being done 10 the electric installation
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
BREAKS WITH WHITE STAR LINE.
Frank C. Clark Says He VIII Charter Ham
burg American Boat for World Cruise.

Frank G. Clark who for many years has been
chartering steamers and taking large parties on
various cruises. announced last night his
rival on the steamer Deutschland that he had
broken OFF all negotiations with the White Star
Line and would hereafter deal with the Hamburg
American Line.
He said differences had arisen between !. Bruce
Ismay chairman OF the International Mercantile
Marine Company. and himself and hc had decided
give up the white Star steamer Arabic and take
the Hamburg-Amcrican liner Cleveland Tor his
forthcoming trip around the world, which VIII be
gin at New York October 10 He said he had
received wireless message from Mr. Ismay ask
ing that he reconsider his plans, closing with the
suggestion that the White Star Line might send
out the Arabic she Laureutic on rival world
cruise Mr. Clark said his decision final.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
HIS ASHES CONSIGNED TO THE SEA.

Norfolk Va May "A remarkable burial oc-
CURED in the channel of Hampton Roads of sew
els Point to-day, when the ashes of former
Confederate soldier who recently died in Seattle
were lowered into the water in tiny silver casket
i'm which they We're sent from Seattle by direction
Of the veteran. The casket consigned to the
sea by w II. Fitzgerald. of Richmond by whose
side the Seattle man fought at SeweIrs Point In
he Civil War.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
glLL LEAVES oNE.TENTH TO TIE LORD

Cincinnati May g7.-When the will Of William
Christie Heron the pnilanthropist. who died
.sv DAYS ago. was filed to-day il became known
nst one clause specifies that one-tenth Of the an
nusI income Of the estate is TO go 10 the Lords
tesount" The viii declares that the testator for
kTersl years had been giving a tithe of his an
sas income 10 religious institutions. The estate
sad 10 be valued at S250,000.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
TEACHERS COLLEGE eETTERMENTs.

Plans have been fled for reInodeIilhg tiie ouliu
ings Of Teachers College. at Broadway and 10Th
street connecting Horace Mann School, at the
lower end Of the quadrangle, BY corridors WIN
the college and MIlbank Hall A new lecture hail.
with q disk-shaped floor. viii also be built on the
fourth floor Of Horace Mann School The improve
-1ents are 10 cost 81 sO0.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28

,,a accountants for Receiver Benedict of the failed
Arm OF Tracy & Co. made tentative report yes
terday which showed Liabilities OF so'si anu hoiii-
-, ., ,f .sa2 ss1 The actual assets. according
=, she receiver will not be, however. much above
see 600 which means that the creditors WIZ receive
abo,t X cents on the dollar 1t was explained that
the report applied only 10 the New YORK mouse anu
= aa,,,d no, he given out until the report of the
orciIiary receiver in Chicago. which is expected
carl. next week. IS received
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
DANIEL o'RElLLY SUED.

Justice Lynch of the City Court, issued an order
yesterday directing Daniel O'Reilly, who was one
q the attorneys for Harry X Thaw, 10 appear IL
supplementary proceedings tomorrow. The order
vas obtained by Joseph s Buhier, counsel for
Elise Hsrtuig. milliner. who obtained Judgment
far $3.50 against the lawyer for goods bought by
lis wife.
New-York tribune., 1909-05-28
WAY NAME STREET FoR PATTEN.

Chicago, May "a movement has been started
Evanston, the home of James A Patten. to
asnge the name OF Main street TO Patten street as
tribute TO Mr.. Patten. Main street is one Of the
Eiaeipsl thoroughfares in the suburb, of which Mr.
sz1ten formerly Mayor.