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The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
MISS THAW TO WE'D
AN ITALIAN CLERK

ROME, March 20.-Another interna-
tional marriage is about to enliven Ro-
man society This time the American
Is Miss Thaw, daughter of Alexander
Blair Thaw. OF Pittsburg. who, with
his wife and daughter. has been spend
ing the winter In Rome. The fiance
is the young Marquis Teodoli. mem
Der OF one OF the best known and old
est Roman aristocratic families.
The young man works in the State
bank OF Italy. After having had a
choice OF some OF the highest titles OF
Rome, Miss Thaw took the bank clerk,
TO the delight of her father and moth
er who liked him because he was not
afraid to work
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
BODY OF man IS
FOUND IN RIVER.
WEALTHY RETIRED FARMER DIG
APPEARED TWO YEARS AGO.
FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED.

FLINT. Mich. March 20.-Two
Italian residents yesterday found the
body OF man, supposed 10 be- that OF
Ihomas Moorish. who disappeared
from his home In Flushing village In
January. 1907. I'm the river near the
village OF Montrose. The body was
badly decomposed. but II was ident-
ned by boot on the right foot.
Moorish was wealthy retired
farmer. On the night OF his disap-
pearance he had been down TO the
hotel and other places In Flushing
aud when last seen he was starting
for home. The night was dark and
stormy and his course took him
close TO the river. which had been
swollen To twice It's normal size by
a midwinter thaw.
When he failed 10 put In an APP
pearance his wife took IL for grant
ed that he had gone To the home or
his son for the night. and the fact
that he was missing was not dis
closed until the following day. The
river was searched from Flushing 10
Saginaw bay and men were stationed
at different points along the banks
OF the stream for weeks without re-
suit, while circulars containing de-
scription of the missing man ana
offering reward for information con.
corning his whereabouts were sent To
all the principal cities throughout the
country.
Many persons shared In the belief
that Moorish was a victim OF foul play.
as II was known TO be his practice to
carry a considerable sum OF money
about with him. and the omcers
worked for months on that theory
after the search Of the river had
been abandoned.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

aginary attorneys for nearly two
months, then wrote TO Porcia that
there seemed to be a flaw in his pa
pers. but that she was willing to come
to Vienna and talk the matter over II
he would furnish the funds.
Meanwhile however, the baroness
had written 10 Crown Prince George.
saying that she had read in the papers
that he was looking for an American
heiress." Prince George, instead or
trusting To correspondence. sent an
adjutant To look up the supposed
wealthy Mrs. Thaw The crown
princes messenger happened to be
an old acquaintance of Baroness Won
Hannemann and, accordingly her
swindling practices were al once ex-
posed. She was arrested and sen
fenced in short order.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
LABS EXECUTED IN
RUSSIA IN FOUR YEARS

ST. PETERSBURG. March 20.-The
committee OF the duma that has been
examining the proposed bill for the
adjustment OF the death penalty, has
found that from Jan. |, 1906. 10 Jan.
/. 1909. there were 1919 condemna-
lions 10 death and 1.435 executions.
There were 6S3 additional executions
under the special drumhead court.
martial law which was effective from
Aug. !. 1906. TO May 8. 1907.
The commission has decided that
IL is necessary TO retain the death
penalty for the most serious crimes
in regions still ander-the -sytem of
exceptional laws"
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
EXCHANGE
REPORTS MANY
BIG SALES
WoopWARo-AvE. EsiDEN E.
JEFFERsoN.AvE. STORE BUILD
ING AND AN APARTMENT
HOUSE INCLUDED IN LIST.

Hannah Real Estate exchange
has had a most successful week, clos
ing a number OF big deals. which cover
all classes or property. Notable
among them Is the sale OF the EDWIN
Earle residence at Nc. 1902 Woodward
ave. by w. c. Woolley. The purchas-
err is well.known contractor. but
the terms are not made public. The
consideration, however. is said 10 have
been In the neighborhood OF $4,000
The lot has frontage OF lao feet on
Wood ward-ave. and runs back 200 feet
on Chandler. II ia one Of the choicest
residence properties In the whole
north end. Mr.. Earle, the seller. was
formerly connected with the w. II.
Edgar sugar house.
Another big deal closed by this firm
was the sale OF the tourstory brick
building and lot, 25xl00. at NO. lot
Jefferson-ave., between Griswold anu
Woodward for the Barnard estate
The purchaser, a Detroit man, paid
spot cash and is said TO have struck
a snap. Property iE this locality Is
cOlSlQeTSQ CQcdp ~ @isVVV' "HiSA
would make this place easily worth
$4,000. II Is understood the property
was sold for a trifs less than that
The deal was closed by Frank Han
nan and Mr.. Forsyth. Neuman &
Neugarten, skirt manufacturers, now
occupy the premises.
Frank Hannah also sold a four
apartment frame fiat al Nos. 24O-242
Oakland-ave. Just at the head of
Bethune. TO VI. F. Goodrich. for $l2.-
900. The lot Is i5xl20. Rose A.
Thurston was the former owner.
wffffauI r. Barr purchased aise
through Mr.. Hannah, the three-story
brick residence at No. 25S Lafayette
blvd. with lot 40xl30. on private
terms. He buys as an investment,
believing that the residences In this
section must give way in the near fu-
t.ra the demands industry
Property In the vicinity Is worth about
5000 a foot at the present time.
The exchange has also sold 10 Geo.
Scheilterlein a vacant lot, 36xlO0, on
the northwest corner OF Van Dyke
and Medbury-aves.. for sI75 cash. Mr..
Scheiterlein Is having plans prepared
for two-story brick building. The
lower floor will be used as a bake
shop and the upstairs will be occupied
nv living rooms
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
II. w. BECKER TO LEAVE
WOODWARD AVENUE

Woodward-ave. Is soon to lose an
other old business house. herman
w. Becker. the furrier at NO. Zof
Woodward-ave.. has bought the resi-
dence at No. 80 Adams-ave. east ana
will begin, next week, to remodel the
place. to meet the requirements
his business He will give up the
Woodward ave. location as soon as the
alterations can be completed. Inc
Adams-ave. property was sold Tor W.
n. Higham by Lambrecht. Kelly q Co.
on private terms.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
MICHIGAN MAN TO
HUNT WITH ROOSEVELT

MENOMINEE. Mich, March 20.
Fred Stephenson. who Is we'll known
In Menominee, will hunt big game
with ex-President Roosevelt in Africa.
according TO a message received from
Stephenson, who Is In Mexico. Ho
says he has accepted an invitation TO
accompany the ex-president. He will
sail from Vera Cruz and join the ex.
petition at Mombasa.
Mr.. Stephenson has hunted big
game in every part OF the United
States. Mexico and Central America.
and he was recommended to the ex-
president by Prof. Avery, OF the Field
museum, Chicago. as the greatest big
game hunter In the northwest.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
GOV. HUGHES VIEWS
IN PRIMARY BILL

ALBANY, n. Y. March 20.-A d.
rect nomination bill which is said to
embody the views Of Gov. Hughes was
introduced In the legislature yester-
day. II provides for nominations by
party committees and the nomination
OF candidates for party committeeman
by petition only. There is TO be an
Official primary ballot with the names
OF all the candidates grouped under
the title to the office and numbered
corsecutively. the party candidates
being given preferential positions.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
NEW CORPORATIONS.

LANSING, Mich, March 20.-Arti-
cles of incorporation have been filed
with the secretary OF state by the
City Concrete & Coal company. De-
:roit. $4,000. with w II. Holden and
Ii. b. Holden of Detroit, as principal
stockholders. Other corporations Al
articles today were the Famous
Manufacturing company, Grand Rap
IRIS. $4,000, and the Wolverine Roof
ing company, Saginaw. $4,000.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
s BODY
FOUND IN RUINS

NEW YORK, March 2O.-Firemen
digging about the ruins OF the Fifth
ave. apartment house. Fifty-ninth-st.
and Fifth-ave.. which was wrecked by
fire yesterday. discovered the body OF
the Rev. DR.. John w. Simpson on the
seventh floor early today. The body
was badly burned and was covered by
debris
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
ORATOR FOR "WETS"
RAPS DRY" ELEMENT

HOLLAND, Mich, March 20.-Clar-
ence s. barrow, who is said to nave
come here at the solicitation OF the
element -in-an- address last
night. said the local optionists are
bringing ruin to the country. He said
the churches want everything. They
get the saloons" he continued, and
are not satisfied They Will be want
ing TO deprive you of cards and every
other freedom you have Holland Is
DRY" at present.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
SELL 80 LOTS ON
UNOPENED STREET

great deal is heard these days
about the unusual demand for lots in
the north end, more particularly In
Highland Park, where taxes are lower
than in the city extent TO which
this demand has grown is illustrated
hr John Curry 4 Co.'S experience with
their new subdivision on Winona-ave.
Although the street is not yet cut
through. the company has sold 80 lots
on u since Feb. L.
Irvine q Wise Sales.
Irvine a. Wise. In the Moffatt block.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
nuRLEp 10 GROUND; DIES.

Az ORES, Mich, March 20
James Otis. a farmer, who lived about
ten miles north OF here. while driving
load OF hay to market, over frozen
road. was hurled TO the ground by a
sudden lureh OF the wagon, striking
upon his head on the hard ground
He was found lying in the road In an
condition and. died an
hour later. his skull having been frac.
fured. He was as years old and
leaves . widow and several children
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
FLINT GETS HEADQUARTERS.

SAGINAW, Mich. March 20.-Flint
will get the headquarters OF the Film.
and Saginaw railroad. General Man
ager Tabor announces that the Offices
will be removed from Saginaw. This
latest move Of the traction company
is a great surprise and disappointment
10 Saginaw. No explanation was
vouchsafed by Tabor for the change.
except that the company thought II
would facilitate business. The Offices.
which have been deserted and locked
for ten DAYS. we're stripped OF their
furnishings by might afrd vacated
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

A new balance pillow OF German in.
vention is designed 10 be used on hill.
sides where all burrows are turned In
the same direction. the shares at eth
er end facing the same side.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20

rttEs CuREO ~ TO 10 DAYS
IAzO OINTMEfsI IS guaranteed TO -urs
any case OF Itching. Blind. Bleeding 81
Protruding Piles In TO IL days OF
money refunded SOC
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
REAL ESTATE

have made the following sales the
past week:
Lot. 30xl00. on the north side of
McGraw-ave.. between Humboldt 4
Stanley. for $3.50. on which
owner will erect house at
once. two lots in lakewood
subdivision on Brevoortaye.. $3.50
each. one lot on Oakland-ave., near
Boston boulevard. s450.
The Detroit times., 1909-03-20
nIILnING PERMITS.

A. c. varney 2-story frame ven.
DIV ling, SVo-t folt h, owner. Peter
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
Nansen's Christmas Adventure.

The famous Norwegian navigator,
hansen, in his thrilling description of
the expedition for the discovery of the
north pole. gives an account of the
first Christmas, when their vessel was
fast locked in Arctic ice. Outside, the
thermometer stood at 36 below zero,
but in the cabin all was merriment
and good cheer.
The menu of their dinner embraced
ox-tai soup fish pudding, roasted rein
deer, with cranberry jam, and the des-
sert included Christmas cakes, marsh.
pain" coffee, figs, almonds and raisins.
He says eve could hardly have been
better on at home" Even the Arctic
cold and the faraway loneliness could
not chill the Christmas spirit
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
SOME IDEAS FOR DECORATIONS
ROW to Make the Home Look Bright
and Cheerful for the
Holidays.

In massing holly for use on the
Christmas table it repays one to wipe
OH the leaves with a cloth dipped in o
very little olive oil, says the Housekeep.
err. Tall candles should light the feast
and the holly leaves reflect the twink
ling lights in a beautiful manner. II
chandelier hangs over the dining
table u feature which will delight the
children is to have nosegay of arti
icial flowers suspended from the chan
delier to within foot of the table by
means of red ribbon This bouquet
should have the paper puff of the old
time fashion, and the bouquet itself
Will be found to be a shower bouquet,
one small noseegay for each person,
In the depths of which some trifling
gift is hidden.
Snowballs of cotton, tightly wound
with white ribbon, also conceal gifts
most attractively, while the cheap but
pretty little Santa Claus candy boxes,
for sale at favor shops, are effective
upon the Christmas table, and will
hold quite a good-sized package, or, of
course, may be used to hold the bon
bons for which they are intended. For
a luncheon or high tea during Christ
mas week, a beautiful table may be
set by employing the use of green
linen runners embroidered in white.
A holly bell or a bunch of red carna-
tons in a cut-glass vase will touch
the center of the table to brilliancy
and soft garlands of southern moss
may lightly edge the linen runners,
or doilies If they be used instead.
The colonial glass candlesticks are
still in favor, and nothing is more at.
tractive in country house. With tall
green or red tapers, group of these
candlesticks placed in a mass of holly
as centerpiece is both appropriate
and beautiful.
A quaint little Christmas tree may
be used as a centerpiece by proc uring
at the florists little pepper plant,
which has lovely green leaves and red
berries. Wound with glittering tinsel
and tied with candied fruits held in
place with wee baby ribbons, Oh
hung with little favors of French jew
elry or articles of trifiing worth, the
little tree makes centerpiece OF
charm.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
"THE PRINCE OF PEACE
His Wonderful Influence Continues
and Widens Through the
World.

All the old troublous questions of
the origin and destination of the Cali
lee Carpenter have passed, notes
writer in Golfers. All the medieval
worriment in discriminating between
human and divine has gone, all the
puzzled inquiry into the miraculous.
No longer is mankind stirred over the
non-essential. Theories of him fade
away, dogmas of his nature lose their
charm. His gentleness has conquered.
His influence continues and widens.
Slowly Frightening, the CLEAN that
touched him spreads through the
world. His spirit moves on the face
of civilization. and makes it kindlier
every generation. The touch of his
hand Is on the grief-stricken. Nurse,
physician, and nun are the messen.
gers of his teaching. The vestal fires
burned out, but never the fires of his
spirit, which answer each other from
mountain-top to mountain-top across
the continents. And deep in the heart
of the people they make family life
sweeter and ease the bitterness of
failure and ignorance and all lifes in.
completeness. That woodworking
personality was never so potent as to-
day-so insistent and tenderly sure.
Under thousand forms, creeds and
names, men serve him. And however
far we go in the conquest of nature,
identifying the north pole, climbing
the sky, prying open electrical forces,
mapping out the subliminal, diminish
ing sin, disease, war, poverty, igno
rance-always in the advance will be
that gracious figure Of the Sinless One
who showed Love as the rule of life
One Perfect Man-ardent and gentle
the race will never tire of him.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
Loo king Ones Best.

It's a woman's delight to look
Ter best but pimples, skin erup-
lions, sores and boils rob life
of joy. Listen! Bucklen's Arnica
Salve cures them; makes the
skin soft and velvety. 1t
glorifes the face. Cures pimples,
Sore Eyes, Cold Sores, Crack
ed Lips, Chapped Hands. Try
it. Infallible for Piles. 25c at
All Druggists.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
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The ROAD TO CHRISTMAS
YuIetide Journeys of Many
Years Ago.

All the year long we have been
tray cling toward Christmas and my
old wife, our children and our grand
children-not all by the same road,
not all with the same expectations,
but all looking out alike for the first
glimpse of its smoke rising above the
wintry landscape OF the year. Now
we can almost fancy that we hear
the Ginning OF the famous bells-all
Christmas towns are famous for their
bells-and we know that we shall soon
be at our inn.
II life be a journey, and each
year stage upon the road, do not
know where else a sensible man would
stop for the recruiting of his health
than the fine old Christmas towns
There, If anywhere, men are to be
found living together merrily; the inns
are warm, the cheer Is good the
amusements are of the heartiest, and
the society is of the best. | have been
through many a Christmas town-for
I have travelled far-and have rested
thoroughly in each. | never found two
of them alike. OF late they have been
much grayer and quieter than they
used formerly to be: but | do not
think that l have been less happy Of
the quiet towns at which | have of
late years resided. Let me confess so
much. AS for these about me who
declare them to be not quiet by any
means, but perfectly uproarious with
jollity, / do not interfere with their
opinion. Children so easily deceive
themselves; it is enough for me that
am old enough to see things as they
are.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

Many persons find themselves
affected with a persistent cough
after an attack of influenza. AS
this cough can be promptly cur
ed by the use of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy, it should not be
allowed to run on until it be-
comes troublesome. Sold by
All Dealers.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
The First Christmas Tree.

"lrs Che Germans who brought the
Christmas tree to America" the Ger.
man said. Didn't you know that?
~ dul-e of Hesse sold a regiment,
called The Hessians, after him, to
ae,. tie Americans. They got so
d. nix over their first Christmas tree
/ away from home that Washing
To-. c1r ured them, and that started
the fashion of Christmas trees in
America rs history"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
CHRISTMAS Carol
By Phillips Brooks


By Phillips Brooks
che earth has grown Old with its
burden Of care,
But at Christmas II ALWAYS Is ve,Ino.
che beart u the Jewel burns iustreus
ana fair,
Hind Its soul fun u music bursts forth
u, the air,
Wben the song u the angels is sr.a.
II Is coming, Old Earth, II is ee,n,;a
tonight!
On TIE snowsflases which cover t5y
Che feet 0f the Gbrist.ebiId fall asn:.,
and white,
Hna tl)e voice Of tbe Gbrist.ebiId tells
out With delight
Chat mankind are the children Of Ged.
On he sad AID the lonely, the wretsbsd
and plpr,
Che vcleecf The GBrlst.ebiId sballfaII;
Hnd 70 every DIina Wandersr open the
door
OF hope that he dared not to dream ef
before,
Witb a sunshine of welcome for all.
che feet Of the bumbIest may walk In
the field
Wbere TIE feet " the BeIiest tired,
CHS, then, Is the marcel " nertals
revealed
Wbsu the silvsrv truMpets u Christmas
have pealed,
Chat mankind are the children Of God.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
Christmas In jamaica.

The JarGica negroes collect all bits
Of odds and ends of finery with which
to array themselves on the eve Of
Christmas, and, choosing a king and
queen, follow these leaders about
making as much noise as possible,
blowing horns, beating drums and do
ing mischief generally.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
Christmas Holiday
Rates

Reduced rates for Christmas
and holidays via o. s. l.. r. r.
Tickets on sale, Dec. 18th, 23rd,
oath, 25th, 31st and Jan. LIST.
Return limit Jan. Bird. dill
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

Good home for sale in Gar
land. Easy terms. Apply to
Thos. Wise, Owens M @ a t
Market, Garland. o9-tf
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

Christmas is coming" says the
draper Turn one of our showrooms
into toy bazaar and get out the list of
tickets required for the New Years
sale. What a good job Christmas has
not followed in the steps of other
old institutions Thank goodness for
Christmas"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
CHRISTMAS COMING
HOW THE HOLIDAY is REGARDED
BY DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
II Depends Entirely on Ones View.
point as to What the Day Brings
to Each-The Child and
Pater Differ.

HRISTMAS is coming!"
shouts the schoolboy,
fiinging his cap in the
air. Turkey and pud-
ding! Mince pie. jolly
pantomimes, and par
ties! Hurrah for Christ
mast"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

unpaid labor; bullying,
sweating, hurry scurry to
catch the train, then
heigo! for home and hol.
idays. If 1t only came
quicker and scayed long.
er we should say Wei.
come Christmas
"Christmas is com
ing" says busy mother.
..,,,, a.,
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

she stoops reverently over a tiny pair
of shoes, little white frock and blue
sash, lying in a sacred corner of the
drawer. Many Christmases ago these
shoes battered lightly hither and
thither under pair Of eager,
restless feet, that ribbon enclr-,
cled fairy form that danced in
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

II Wonder what Santa
Claus will bring me this
year? Let's see, I've writ.
ten out DOLL 'perambu-
lator,' and picture book
and all three pieces Of pa
per went up the chimney
all right--though I'm not
quite sure whether |
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

ing and drunkenness,
cheap sentiment and ever.
greens. Turkey and mince-
meat! Ugh! the combina-
ton makes me shudder.
How thankful | shall be
when Christmas is gone!"
Christmas is coming"
CAo ,,,,,,,,,,,,,s, Al, - ,,,x..l
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

Theres the puudIng, caKes anu
mincemeat to make. And the shop
ping there is to do Presents for
the little ones stockings, not forget
ting something warm for father to
wear. and some new curtains to make
the house look gay. Christmas is COM
ing-the busiest time of all the year
and the Eappiest."
Christmas is coming" muses. the
child gazing dreamilY into the fire.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

speit 'perambulator' Just right. Still,
Santa Claus will understand Oh!
do hope he'll be quick and come. Dear
old Father Christmas"
Dear. indeed!' echoes Pater.
THANK GOODNESS he does only come
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

Christmas Is coming" murmurs the
of the latter. Hours of extra
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

and out helping and hinder
ing in a thousand ways the
numerous preparations for
Yule-tide. A film of tears
suddenly spreads over moth
sr's eyes as she shuts the
drawer and turns sharply
away, Cruel Christmasl
when you bring such mem.
Dries as this for your gift.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25
Chrlalmas Crackera.

Christmas Crackers.
Do plants for making pretty gifts
grow up to Christmas trees?
And are "the seasons greetings" sent
by salt sons Of the seas?
Are Yulc-logs cut from snowdriftwood by
Yule-tide washed ashore?
And could you stub n mlstletoe against a
parlor door?
II Eve had tried from holly wigs a par
ty-gown to weave,
Do you suppose that Adam would have
called her christmas Ever"
Saint Nicholas in autosleigh defies police
and laws:
Do regulations as to speed contain "a San
ia clauso2
-Lippincott's.
EHsH
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

Christmas is coming" sneers tn
dyspeptic. The time for over.feet
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-12-25

Christmas is coming" reflects the
errand hoy as he fixes the sprig of
mistletoe to his cap. II must be on
my best behavior for the next few
days, no lettering on my errands, no
back-answers when I'm grumbled at,
then great shall be the number of my
Christmas boxes"