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The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
COMMITTEE WILL PLAN
FOR MAYBURY MEMORIAL

Mayor Breitmeyer was authorized,
In citizens meeting held in the may
ors office. Tuesday noon, TO appoint a
committee 10 consider plans and raise
money for "A memorial To the late Will
lam Cotter Maybury.
He VIII appoint committee OF 10
business men within few days. While
they will consider all ideas submitted
TO them. the sentiment at the initial
meeting was for statue.
Popular subscriptions of small
| amounts will be the method used TO
/ raise the money for this memorial
fund.
There were about 90 prominent men
In the gathering that filled the mayor, $
Office Some OF them were lifelong
! friends of the deceased. others his bus
iness and political associates. while
still others were former political an
tagonists. who loved the man even
though they opposed him in policy at
tfmes. Unanimous feeling that the
life oil Mr. Maybury deserved the fair
est commemoration at the hands or
his fellow-citizens was expressed In a
half dozen speeches.
Mayor Breitmeyer opened with a
short talk in which he discussed. gen
X.
He read letters from the Homer War
rem, Eber w. Cottrell, the Rev. Lee
s. McCoilester and others, eulogizing
the dead executive and commencing
the idea OF memorial.
George r. Moody made a short adj
dress advocating a statue as the most
fitting form for the movement to take
Judge Alfred J. Murphy took the same
view. Prof A. II. Griffith. of the Mu-
scum OF Art. a close friend OF w. G.
Maybury. urged that practical and fit
ting plans be chosen at once and adj
hered 10.
1T is the curse OF this city" he de-
clared, that when a man proposes one
plan, another kills il Immediately by
proposing something far bigger and in
capable of accomplishment"
George +. Codd spoke OF the SER
rlces Of Mayor Maybury TO the city
and expressed his willingness To aid
n the monument project. Rabbi leo
NJ Franklin brought up the sugges-
ion of a playground movement in hon
pr OF MIR. Maybury. declaring that IL
would be a living monument instead OF
Dne OF bronze. Knowing the ex-mayor
as the friend OF the poor and of the
children, he felt that looking down
rom above. he would approve of such
plan. which could be carried out for
sum not I'm excess OF that required
or a modest monument
j. l.. Hudson moved that the mayor
appoint a committee and this motion
vas adopted
Among those who attended the
Meeting were: George H. Weber. Geo
". Fowle, John Donaldson, George NJ
Black, G. II. Gambler, Alfred Lucking
'harles w Casgrain. T.. w Voigt. T.
l. Sumner. William Van Syckle, Chas
D. Joslyn. Henry Plass, Il. H. Doyle
benjamin Ginsberg. J. G.. Mcdonnell
J. d. Pope. Benjamin Quincy. W. w
Iannan. Allan +. Edwards, O. X
baldwin. A. w. Blaine, Frank w. Ed
y, James Schermerhorn. Arnold A
chantz. j. L. Hudson. Henry NJ, DUFF
ED Paul &. Renaud and Samuel
.ong
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
ENTIRE FORTUNE
WENT To CHARITY
W@c-MaybaryT Left $1,000 o0-by
Father and Himself Large Garner,
Dies Worth Scarcely Dollar.

William c. Maybury died poor
man
Although he inherited II Stee,eee es-
tate from his father. the late Thomas
Maybury. and was himself always a
fair Garner, the deceased ex-mayor
leaves practically nothing for admin
istration Ills entire fortune was
spent In the sweet cause OF charity.
In the petition ferA the probate oil
his WILL which win be fled by Mr..
} Maybury's law partners. Attorneys
Lucking. Emmons and Hoffman, We'd
nesday morning. the estate will be
given a merely nominal value OF 81
900 and upwards" II consists almost
wholly OF small amount OF life in
surance running to his maiden sister.
Miss Jennie Maybury In the form or
yearly endowments. There Is some
real estate. but II is heavily encum-
bered. There will be nothing left
when the mortgages are satisfied.
Mr. Maybury's will was drawn 20
years ago. thorough search OF his
papers has been made by Mr.. Lucking
In the hope of finding a later one, but
NllHOul SUCCESS,
Under the terms OF the will all the
estate goes To two OF his sisters. MISS
Jennie Maybury and Mrs. Mary Nor
ris. AS the latter is dead. Miss Jen-
ME Maybury Is now the sole legatee.
She is also named as executrix. but
= will decline the trust and Frank Web
~, nephew of deceased. Will act In
her stead.
n don't think there will be a dollar
left" said George w Fowle. the late
mayors closest friend. He gave all
he had To charity. for the relief OF the
poor and needy. One simply could
not stop him. Wherever ne found suf-
fering and sorrow his hand went into
his pocket and If he didn't have the
ready money he got II some way"
MIR Mavbury's big heartedness prob
ably explains some If not all OF the
mortgages that cucumber HE real es.
tate IL also explains why the Will
contains no requests 10 charity. He
gave all he had while he was yet alive.
The home at No 322 West Grand
Boulevard. where Mr. Maybury lived
with his sister, Is owned by the lat
ter
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
TIN CAN ALLEY "ERUPTS."
Lively Fight Follows Long Period OIL
Inactivity.

After long period of inactivity,
Tin Can Alley" near Napoleon and
Hastings-sts., had an eruption Mon
day night, when a free forlall light
started, apparently from spbntahe Gus
combustion, and was in full swing
when Patrolmap William FiSher took
hand. Eliza JehDsOn;\ guiding Spirit
of the alley. was IN the thickest\oft
fray. for which she drew(a fine/of>S ia,
with the option OF 30.day sentence,
Tuesday morning Harry Dairy, who
explained that lie was the principal
victim of the fight. was discharged
William Hall, who was released to APP
pear In court. failed to show up. The
Union Trust Co. Is now landlord OF
the alley, acting for the estate o.
Meyer Jacobs, the original owner. Tht
company has announced cleanup
policy.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19

Business-Iike Printing. No russ and
no feathers. The plain, neat kind that
looks right. Times Printing Co.. No.
Is John R-st. Phone 1898.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
LOVES YOUNG
DREAM BUMPED
Youthful Elopers Caught in Detroit
by Unromantic Brother OF
Groom to- Have-Been.

Traced TO Detroit by the unromantiC
big brother of the prospective groom
Clyde Burk, yearS-eld, of Battle
Greek, and Bessie Randall. aged TO-
cf Coidwater, saw their little dreams
fade into nothing as they were brought
into the Central police station, Mon
day night. by Truant Officer Max
Grossman. Their daring elopement was
all for naught.
The two youngsters had eloped from
Coldwater a week ago. coming 10 De
troit. and taking two rooms at No. d
Columbia-st. west. whence Clyde set
out every morning ia search for job
which would allow them To be mar
ried, and start housekeeping. They
had heard OF Windsor. and decided u
be married there.
Enter Clyde's brother, Robert
Curtain.
Clyde met Bessie about four months
ago. when he went on an excursion 10
Coldwater. While making tour OF
inspection through the big state insti'
tuition there. where Bessie's mother Is
employed. he met the girl. and Cupid
did the rest.
Since then. they corresponded con.
stantly. week ago. Clyde asked his
mothers permission To go to Coldwa
ter TO get Bessie. and bring her TO his
mothers home as his bride. Mother
Burk objected Then Clyde went u
Coldwater and he and Bessie eloped
Bessie had saved up $25. ON which to
elope Clyde had saved $40.
Their parents after searching for
them, decided To try Detroit. Brother
Robert arrived here. Monday. and
sought the aid OF Officer Grossman
lat Woodward-ave. and Column blast
they saw the happy youngsters, and
followed them to their rooming house
where the arrests occurred. Clyde is
10 be taken home by his brother
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
while Bessie's mother will come after
her.
GRANGER ANNAN CO. TO
SPONTANEOUSLY BUILDING
viii Occupy Lower Floor, While
Music House Will Move to
Upper Stories.

ifAhe Grafnger-TIannan Co. jewelers..
now occupying the stole al Woodward
ave. aud Clifford.st.. have leased 1.-The
ground floor OF the Schwankovsky
building. directly across the street.
and will take possession June II
will he July !, however. before the
firm Is thoroughly established in its
new quarters.
The F. j. SYSTEMATICALLY Co. piano
dealers. Will occupy all the rest OF the
building, from the second floor up. The
work OF remodeling the building ia
meet the changed conditions will start
within a few days.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
DE WOODY NEARLY THROUGH.
Tabulates Results Of Harsha Inquiry
and Submits EN- to Washington.

ana submits EN- 10 washington.
Charles DeWoody, special examiner
OF the department of justice, is reach.
ing the final stages OF his examination
of the books or Walter 5. Harsha. fer
mer clerk OF the United States circuit
court. Most OF his results have been
tabulated. shown to Elarsha and sub
mtted to the department OF justice,
which Will pass upon them
Whether charges VIII be preferred
against Harsha here depends upon or
GERS from Washington.
Examiner DeWoody returned to De
trot, Tuesday morning. but cannot
say anything as to the final result Of
his work. He Will go 20 Bay City AT
once to examine the Looks Of Jennie
Wright Jones, niece OF Harsha, who
was deputy clerk at that city for
many years, but who resigned some
weeks ago. This is expected to be
merely formal examination, as the
City Office did comparatively lit
tie business.
Harsha and Mrs. Jones called at the
circuit court clerks Office, Tuesday
morning, where -Harsna was given a
typewriter table and some towels
which he had left there. The former
clerk had lost his smile and spent as
little time about The Office as possible.
Mrs. Jones had busted herself with the
court books while waiting for him and
| found some items which interested
! her greatly and which she called 10
the attention OF her uncle.
| A denial that re checked over his
accounts with DeWoody is now enter
ed by Harsha.
Il have nothing to do with De
Woody" he says. Il did not check mp
with him.
No word has been received from
| Cincinnati yet as TO Harsha's sue
cpSSOr
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19

that time has been engaged In teaching
I'm the Gladwin building He retained,
however. his church position In Grand
Rapids, and also his position as direc-
tor OF the Schubert male chorus OF 90
voices in the same city
This work took Mr.. Campbell away
from the city great deal. and in view
OF the fact that he also conducted the
vocal department of Hope college. in
Holland. Mich, short distance from
Grand Rapids, he deemed Ii advisable
To make the furniture city his home.
There Is no conservatory In Grand
Rapids. and as it is very musical and
a growing city. the outlook is bright
for successful future. When Mr.
Campbell came here he took up the
work laid down by Samuel Richards
Gaines. who removed to Boston.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19

Capt. Jennings Wife, in Applying
for Non-Support Warrant, Makes
Odd Exhibit to Court.

When Mrs. May jennings. of No. 80
TMelfth.sL- applied 10 Justice Jeftries-
Tuesday, for warrant. charging her
husband with non-support. and pro-
duced as evidence large paste-board
card. mounted with the photographs
and "pedigrees" OF eight women alieg-
ed TO have assisted in weaving capt
Jennings affections from his wife. the
justice hesitated slightly. but finally
issued the warrant
The reason for his hesitation was
principally due To the fact that the
name OF Belle Guinness. arch-murder-
ess OF Laporte, Ind, appeared under
one OF the photographs OF the women
charged with monopolizing the time
and attentions OF Capt. Jay L. Jen-
nings. master of the good lumber
steamer, Trude X. Wiehe. and hus-
band OF Mrs. Jennings.
Mrs. Jennings insisted, to the justice
that her husband had spent his time
and money with the women whose
pictures and "pedigrees' she brought
TO court with her She said that q
private detective, whom she had hired
to shadow her husband. had furnished
her with the evidence of his triting
nature
Mrs jennings, a woman under 40,
said that she had been married to
the captain for seven years, and only
recently had suspected him OF being a
favorite with the ladies'.
The odd card which she carried con-
tanned a quantity OF data about the
women whose pictures were shown,
citing their names. addresses. and the
alleged times OF meeting with the cap
tain.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
Children Cry
FOR FleTCHER'S
9 - 8 . RIA
|HESE PLEASANT MAY

HESE PHEASANT MAY
DAYS
Are just the ideal days for de-
lightful lake trips. The d. &
c. lake lines now operate daily
service to Buffalo. Niagara
Falls and Cleveland, two trips
per week to Bay City, Macki-
nae and way ports.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
Maroon Case Postponed AGAIN

The manslaughter case against John
Maroon. charged with killing Bert
Clark during a fight In front OF Jim
Flliott's Congress-st. saloon was again
adjourned, Tuesday. Attorney Navin
represented that he was busy in the
circuit court. and the case was set
for May %.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
FRANCIS CAMPBELL IS TO
MOVE TO GRAND RAPIDS
Prominent Detroit Vocalist viii Es-
tablish Conservatory OF Music In
Second City.

inent vocal instructors and singers OF
the city, will leave Detroit at the close
OF the present season and open "A con.
scrvatUry IN Grand Rapids. Mr.
Campbell came TO Detroit from Chi
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
sunpressed Divorce Suits.

Suppressed suits for divorce were
filed, Tuesday. ~ Grace VS.. Gordon
Andre: Frances vs.. Thomas F. Cum
ningham; Lettie VS.. Joseph Barnes.
and Florence VS.. Louis Rahahn.
The Detroit times., 1909-05-19
Winnett Given Liberty.

John $. Winnett, inventor OF the
Rainbow Dip" was released on his
PERSONAL recognizance. Tuesday. and
Dis hearing on the charge OF abandon.
kg his wife was adjourned to May 20.
Emmett says his wife Is prosecuting
I'm, and that he will get out OF the
resent trouble all right.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

and made me feel like q new person,
and it shall always have my praise"
Mrs. w. p. VALENTINE, 902 Lincoln
Avenue, Camden, N. j.
Gardiner, Me. 81 was great suf-
ferer from a female disease. The doc
tor said / would have to go to the
hospital for an operation, but Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound COM
pletely cured me in three months" -
Mrs. S. A. WILLIAMS, r.. f. ID. No. Ia,
Box 80, Gardiner Me.
Because your case is difficult one,
doctors having done you no good,
do not continue to suffer without
giving Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound trial. 1t surely has cured
many cases of female ills, such as in
flammation, liberation, displacements,
fibroid tumors, Irregularities, periodic
pains, backache, that bearing-down
feeling, indigestion, dizziness, and ner-
vous prostration. 1t costs but a trifle
to try it, and the result is worth mil
lions to many suffering women.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
CURES COLDS QUICKLY

A never failing home remedy for
coughs and colds Is made from the fol.
lowing formula to be mixed at home.
Two ounces OF glycerine. one.half
ounce of Concentrated pine compound.
one-half pint of good whiskey; mix and
shake thoroughly; use in doses of n
teaspoonful to a tablespoonful every
four hours"
Thus will cure any cough that is cur
able, or break up an acute cold in
twenty-four hours. The ingredients all
can be gotten at any drug store.
The Concentrated pine is pine prod.
uct refined for medical use and comes
only in half ounce bottles. each en-
closed in a round case, which is air.
tight, but be sure that 1t is labeled
Concentrated"
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His ocabulary.

H. was an only child They We're
very particular about his manner of
speech. constantly correcting him so
that he would use beautiful English.
He, however, was allowed now and
then TO associate with other children
He played with neighbor boy long
while one day and when he came
home there was an ecstatic smile on
his face.
Il like that boy. mother" he said
81 like him very much, He swears
beautifully. He knows every word"
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HER MOTHER-iN-LAW
Proved a Wise, Good Friend.

A young woman out in la. found
wise, good friend in her mother-in-law,
jokes notwithstanding. She writes:
1T is two years since we began u.s.
ing Postum in our house. | was great
ly troubled with my stomach, complex
ion was blotchy and yellow. After
meals often suffered sharp pains and
would have to lie down. My mother
often told me it was the coffee drank
at meals. But when I'd quit coffee I'd
have severe headache.
while visiting my mother-in-law
remarked that she always made such
good coffee, and asked her TO tell me
how She laughed and told me it was
easy to make good coffee when you
use Postum.
Il began to use Postum as soon as
got home, and now we have the same
good coffee (Postuml every day. and
| have no more trouble. Indigestion Is
a thing of the past, and my complex
ion has cleared up beautifully.
MY grandmother suffered a great
deal with her stomach Her doctor
told her to leave off coffee. She then
took tea but that was just as bad.
"She finally was induced to try
Postum which she has used for over a
year. She Travelled during the winter
over the greater part of Iowa, visiting,
something she had not been able to do
for years. She says she owes her
present good health to Postum"
~. -.
Creek. Mich. Read, 1.-THE Road TO Well
Vile" in pkgs. There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter. A new
one appears from time 10 time. They
are genuine, true, ana full of human
interest.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
The Common Strain.

The stress of life may touch some
lightly, may appear to pass others
by, but most men whom we meet,
with whom we deal, who work for
us or for whom we work, know well
the common stress of humanity. II
in all our human relations this
thought could be kept before us 1t
would revolutionize life. We would
be manized-ennobled. We would
care for men as men. We could
not escape the transforming realiza.
ton Of an actual brotherhood If we
recalled and thought upon the un'
deniable fact of our own part in the
universal brotherhood of the com
mon strain.-Schuyler G. Woodruff, In
The Bellman.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

MIR WILLIAM A. PRESSER, 1922
lNl Third Ave, Moline, III, writes:
Il have been suffering from catarrh
in the head for the past two months
and tried innumerablc so-called rene
dies without avail. No one knows how
! have suffered not only from the dis
ease itself, but from modification when
in company of friends or strangers.
81 have used two bottles of your med
icine for "a short time only, and it
effected complete medical cure, and
what is better yet, the disease has not
returned.
81 can most emphatically recommend
Peruna to all sufferers from this dis
ease"
Read This Experience
Mr.. A, Thompson, Box 65, r. r. 1,
Maftel, Ohio, writes: when | began
your treatment my eyes were inflamed,
nose was stopped up half of the time,
and was sore and scabby. j could not
rest at night on account of continual
hawking and splitting.
81 had tried several remedies and was
about to give up, but thought would
try Peruna.
''After had taken bout one third of
q bottle | noticed difference. | am
now completely cured, after suffering
with catarrh for eighteen years.
81 think If those who are afflicted
with catarrh would Try Peruna they
would never regret it."
Peruna is manufactured by the
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co., Columbus, Ohio
Ask your Druggist for Free Peruna
Almanac for 1909.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
Mice on the Pillow.

I'm not so much afraid of mice as
some women said she. but | don't
like them in my hair The other
night / finished a biscuit | was eating
after ] went to bed and naturally left
some crumbs about, not meaning to,
never thinking of mice.
We'll, about the middle of the night
] heard scampering, and there were
the mice all over my hair, trying to
get at those crumbs.
81 tell you, gave one shrek, sprang
up, lighted all the gas in the room
and sat up the rest of the night watch.
ing thai pillow"
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
How to Know the Trees.

There is an auctioneer whose gift
of CAB and native wit draw many
purchasers to his sales, but some
times he is the subject rather than
the cause of amusement.
The mans name is o. A. Kelley Not
long ago he had to sell, among other
things, lot OF pine logs, and the day
before theASale he went over them
and marked the md Of each log with
his initials.
On the day of the auction an Irish
man came along and Immediately no.
ticed the logs with the letters on them
20. A. X" he read. loud enough
for all round to hear. "Begorra, if tbs
not just like Kelley to deceive us into
behaving thin pine logs are oak!"-
Springfield Republican.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
MIX FOR RHEUMATISM

The following is never failing rem.
edy for rheumatism, and if followed
up it will effect a complete cure of
the very worst cases: Mix onehalf
pint of good whiskey with one ounce
of Toris Compound and add one ounce
Syrup Sarsaparilla Compound. Take
in tablespoonful doses before each
meal and at bedtime" The ingre-
dents can be procured at any drug
store and easily mixed at home.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

was Doans Kidney Pills. Three boxes
made n complete cure and during five
years past have had no return of the
trouble"
Sold by all dealers. soc box, Eos.
ter-Milburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

bled with kidney
complaint from the
time of the Civil war.
There was constant
pain in the back and
head and the kid
ney secretlons were
painful and showed
a sediment. The first
remedy to help me
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
HE'S Mo PLAYER.

Bronson--rm sorry the golf season
has closed
Woodson-Why?
Blonson--It is better to have people
go and play the game than to have
them sit around and talk about it.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
Used Dolls to Set Fashions.

Long before women's newspapers
were started, and fashion plates in
their modern form were thought of,
women derived their knowledge of the
fashions from dolls dressed in modern
costumes, which were sent from one
country to another, more especially
from Paris, which then. as now, was
tho leading center Of the mode.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

THIS valuable medl-
cine. Lydia +. Pink
hams W getable
Compound. I suf-
fered from terrible
headaches, pain in
my back and right
side, was tired and
nervous, and SO
weakIcould hardly
S tand. Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound re-
stored me to health
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

Pettit's Eye Salve for Over 100 Years
has been used for congested and inflamed
eyes, removes film or. scum over the eyes
All druggists or Howard Bros, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

Many a man has lost his good name
by having it engraved on the handle
of his umbrella.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

If every man was compelled to act
as his own fooltiller there would be
an epidemic of suicides.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

Even a fast man may not make ,
rapid recovery when he's i'll.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

ONLY ONE "BROMO OUININE"
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QIININE. Look for
he signature of B. w. GROVE. Used the World
over to Cure IA Cold in Ono Day. 25c.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21
MORE
PINKHAM
CURES
Added to the Long List due
to This Famous Remedy.

Camden, MI cit is with pleasure
that l add my testimonial to your
already long list hoping that it may
induce others to avail themselves of
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

Smiles make better salve for trou-
BILE than do frowns.
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-01-21

If Your Feet Ache or Burn
get n Csc package of Aliens Foot Ease 1t gives
quick relief. Two million packages sold yearly.