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The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
"INCURlDlE' DRoPSY:. cG0
FRANKLIN MILES, M. o. IL "a
the WelLknowr Dropsy epsesaHee \
VIII Send e3.7S Improves 81
Trial Treatment Fvee.' 's-s
Many Co-eafiea .sfs~urs bfe's- Cuses Seso
Cured After 5 80 ~. Doetsrs Io0ep-

Al first no disease fs apparently more
harmless than dropsy. little swelling
ot the eyelids. hands. feet. ankles or
abdomen. Finally there Is great short
ness of breath. smothering spells, sit-
ting up 20 breathe. cough. faint spells.
sometimes nausea and vomiting. even
bursting OF the limbs and a lingering
and wretched death !f the dr0psy is not
removed. 1..
Dr, Miles has been known as lead
ing specialist in these diseases for ~
years His liberal OFFER Is certainly
worthy OF serious considerations foa'
may not have another opportunity.
The Grand Dropsy Treatment con-
sists of three dropsy remedies I'm one.
also Tonic Tablets. and Pura -Laxa for
removing the water. This treatment -
specially prepared for each patient ard
is at least three times as successful as
that OF most physicians. IL relieves the
first day, and removes swelling In six
days In most cases.
Mr.. r. Bufford. Bannister. Mich.
physicians fasled. Mrs. A. SHUTTER. Sr.
Corsica, :. D., cured in two months at
ter eight promincnt PHYSICIANS failed.
Miss Lieu Baldwin. Cridersviiie, o..
months Mrs. Elvina Sonders. Decatur.
Neh.. suffered 80 years. cured after 10
physicians failed. Mrs olive &. Van
Leeren, Fairport n. y. says Dropsy
removed In 81 hours" Mrs. II. \ Mar
tin. Russeuvile. Ark. whole body ter
ribly swollen. cured after I physicians
failed Mr.. John T. Alexander. Eiwood.
H.. cured after four failed. Many cures
from your state sent upon request
All afflicted readers may have new
Dropsy Book. Examination Chart.
Opinion and S3.75 Treatment free.
Write at once Describe Your case. Ad-
dress Dr. Franklin Miles Dept. D.. 3ll
TO 32i Main-st. ELkhart, Ind.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
$1,000 FOR A SONG.
Another Big Deal Made by Detroit
Music Publishing House.

The Gus Edwards Publishing Co. Of
New York. has Just sold for $1,000 a
song which II brought out few
months ago known as BY The lisht
of The Silvery Moon" Under the new
copyright law, the purchasers, Jerome
Fl Remick & Co. absolutely control
the production of the song and vii
be paid royalties by the piano PLAYER
and phonograph record makers who
use it,
by The Light of The Silvery
Neon" was composed by Gus Edwards
who made a great reputation and a
fortune cn mis- School DAYS and
Sun Bonnet Sue" He is now in
vaudeville and singing by The Light
of The Silvery Moon. The song Is
the big feature Of Anna Held's show,
Miss Innocence"
Jerome H. Remick & Co. have al
ready started 10 work on a new edi-
tion OF 100000 copies. The printing Is
done in their own plant on Farrar-si
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
TO Birdie ECCENTRICITY.
This is Main Office Of Philosophy"
Says Prot. Wenley.

THE main Office IF philosophy to-
day is to put bride on eccentricity,
declared Prof r. NJ. Wenley, of the
University of Michigan. in his second
university extension lecture in the
Church Of Our Father. Friday after
noon. His topic for the day was the
history of philosophy from 1896 TO the
present day.
In this connection he discussed the
various "isms' that have sprung up.
and asserted that the great danger
at present is lopsided philosophy
due To a narrow outlook. He ridiculed
the materiaists. saying that there is
hot living representative Of ,his
school in the world OF philosophy 20
day.
THE materialist says man is a
corpse; the spirituaist says he is n
sLook." remarked Prof. Wenley |
do not find my friends among either" :"
He characterized the eras of phil
osophv as being critical and con.
structive by turns The greatest E2g
disappearing philosophers are the
poets, he said.
They touch the deepest things" ne
adde d.
job Printing done right. Times
Printing Co, - John R.-st Ph. I4gS
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
NO TASK TO BUY HERE.
Jeweler Thiry Offers Fine List OF

JeWeIer Thiry Offers Fine Itst o'
Christmas Goods TO Choose From.
The season is at hand when every
body Is confronted with the task OF
selecting suitable Christmas remem.
brances for relatives and friends.
Task" is used advisedly. for TO the
average shopper it is difficult mat
ter to select Just the proper thing.
without doubt the most popular
form OF holiday gift is an article OF
jewelry. 1t need not lie expensive.
but il should be dainty and in good
taste Few people. however. are
Judges Of gems or jowetry. and the
advice OF an honest ANIL experienced
dealer is valuable
Those who are contemplating MAX
ing presents of iewelry would do well
10 visit the a sta lishment Of c. j..
Thiry. No - Monroe-aye., next to
the Elks Temple.
The old firm OF Petz 4 Thirty was
well and favorably known i'm the jew
elry trade in this city for many years
Mr. Petz has now retired from bust
ness. and Mr. Thirys new establish
mcnt is directly across the stree;
from the old location. The stock dis
played there. greatly enhanced for
the holiday season. compr ses a full
assortment of oil that is latest and
best i'm iewelry-silverwar watches.
fancy clocks and fancy articles IN
general From this assortment. ap.
propriate and pleasing gifts for every
member Of the family and every friend
can he selected at reasonable prices
and with cvery assurance of getting
excellent value Md by shopping
carly patrons will have the advantage
of more time In which 10 make selec-
tions.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
HARDWARE HOUSE
SUFFERS FIRE Loss
Stubborn Flames Do $4,000 DAM
age To Warehouse of Freeman,
Delamater & Co.

The fire department was called
out, late Friday afternoon. To nght
the fourth big lire within month III
the downtown section, when blaze,
originating presumably from spontan'
cous combustion In quantity OF baled
straw I'm the warehouse OF Freeman
Delamater a. Co, wholesale hardware
dealers, at Bates and Atwater-sts.'
threatened To involve other property
I'm the neiEhborhood.
From shortly after 4 o'clock unth
10 o'clock the department worked on
the fire and managed TO confne II TO
the warehouse. The total loss is about
$4,000. OF which only about $4,000 is
on the building. owned by Sidney T.
Miller. About three-fourths or the
500 600 stock I'm the building was
ruined The losses are fully covered
by insurance.
The other buildings recently visit
ed by serious fires were the Blddle
House. the Cass school and the Bowles
building.
The warehouse Is IN the rear OF
the company's headquarters at Nos
$40 Woodward-ave. and two hre
walls % feet apart protected the
stock and fixtures In this building
from any serious damage. Smoke
prccolated into the Offices OF the ID.
T.. r.. No. 10 Woodward-ave., and en-
ployes made preparations to carry out
the books and records In case IL
should become necessary. EMPLOYEES
in the Offices OF Capt. Westcott.
marine reporter. were driven out by
smoke
The fire started in the packing
room on the second floor of the ware
house. in a half carload of baled straw
that had been carried in only three
hours before. II was discovered by n
shipping clerk. who went into the
room only TO be driven back by the
dense smoke About 40 men were at
work i'm the building at the time. scat
tered among the four floors and. warn
cd by the smoke. made haste 10 get
ont OF the place. There was consid'
erahle confusion and the dense smoke
in the passageways hindered their
fight, but all escaped in safety.
To the first alarm. six companies
and the automobile squad responded.
The fremcn at first experienced some
difficulty in locating the blaze. and
il was only when the flames broke
out with vicor In the packing room
that the real location became appar-
ent. \ second alarm was then turned
in and a little later a third. BY this
time the entire fourth floor was in
volved
Considerable apprehension was felt
for the firemeu when II WAS learned
that large quantities of ammunition
were stored on the third floor. II
was not long. however. before the am
munition which consisted Of sport
mems shells. was so saturated with
water that there was no further dan
ger Of IN explosion
During the fire a plug on Bates ST.
used I'm connection with the fire boats
burst from the excessive pressure and
gave spectators In the immediate
vicinity severe drcnchinG The low
or end of Bates-st was flooded to n
depth of two feet and spectators near
the Bois Blanc dock were marooned
for q time
Lieut.. William V Plant, OF engine
company No o. was overcome nv
smoke and was taken 10 tho engine
house in The East End ambulance.
after being attended by Surgeon Peter
7 A ht
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
FREE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU
FINDS POSITIONS FOR MANY
November List Totals 3,145, Which
Sets New Mark-laborers In
the Lead

Business is booming with the state
free employment bureau In the base
ment Of the city halt For November
its record shows that Bias positions
were obtained for applicants. 2,Gl3
.Of these being men and 526 women.
Ia November. 1908, the Office furnish
cd only S57 places.
The detail Of the positions furnish
led show that some occupations got
the bulk of the applicants Among
the men the demand was greatest for
heavy work as shown by these f6-
ures. l.abOrers. S72: factory EN-
ployes 3l2. cement workers. l13;
lumber handlers, 100; teamsters, 10;
carpenters. 80; HANDY men. ia.
Among the women the same situation
occurs as shown by these positions
filed. Scrub women, l37: domestics,
81 laundresses. 81: kitchen women.
90 factory operatives. az.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Stunn for IL YearsL

by lndigestion's pangs-trying many
doctors and $4,000 worth Of medicine
in vain. B r. ,Ayscue. of lngleside.
" C.. at last used Or. Kings New
Life Pills. and writes they wholly
cu,ed him. They cure Constipation.
Sick Headache. Stomach.
Liver. Kidney and Bowel troubles Al
T.. G. Kinsel Central Drug Co, Gray
g. Worcester
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
JURY FREES TAUBE.
Schwartzchld g. Sulzbereer Co. EN-
ploye Not Guilty Of EmbezzIe-

The Jury in the case OF Arthur IL.
Taube. charged with embezzling 81 SOC
from the local branch of Schwartz.
child & Sulzberger Co, Chicago meat
packers found the defendant not
guilty Friday night after deliberating
six hours I'm reaching this verdic;
the jury found that the firm hal aC-
cepted money from Taube in settle
ment Of his Indebtedness. which the
company had denied. Taube was rep.
resented by Attorneys Eugene Mister
sky. James p. Murtha and eX-Justice
Sellers.
In the midst OF Judge Phelan'S $
charge to the jury one of the jurors
became iii from eating too many
cough drops and recess had To he
taken In the morning session As
sistant Prosecutor Kilptarick was TAX
on sick and was obliged To go home
His associate, Charles II. Jasnowski,
finished the case alone.
Job printing dome right Times
prIr tiuu "a = John n.-St Ph. 1898.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
KILLED UNDER OWN WAGON.
Thomas Radtke, Driver For Car
Foundry. Victim Of Fatal Accident.

Foundry. Victim Of Fatal Accident.
Thomas Radtke, 40 years old. ~
No. 1917 Kirby-ave. east was crushed
10 death under his own truck, when
he fell from the wagon at Mullett ana
Hastings SITS. FRIDAY afternoon. Near
~ all OF his ribs were broken, and
he died within a few minutes, while
on his way to ST. Mary's hospital In
the East End ambulance.
Radtke. employed by the American
Car g. Foundry Co. as teamster,
was driving north on Hastings-st. with
n heavy load of iron. oil and steel lie
was apparently seized with fainting
spell. and fell directly in front OF one
Of the forward wheels which passed
over his body.
Coroner Burgess took charge Of the
case. but will hold no inquest.
Radtke leaves a widow and one
daughter.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Ihnt bumps on the head have u lot to
do VIII hnnnN or IN hmnpA mn Z rinrcs

VIZ TIWT'W U ms WWU -NfISfNTtINN NV
Prof i " Fuzgcrald. or Chicago
Friday evening. la the Detroit con
s'rvWurN OF Music hall ju "a lecture
on "Fhr, uoloEN" before the Anthro-
poIocy club individuals n the au-
di"ucc st,althily looked a. one au-
otlcr.S rtauiums TO see where the
bumps nttcd The lecturer declared
tuat certain bumps when united iu
marriage With other bumps repro
dutcd anS-Thcr crop ~ bumps that
wor" largely responsible for all the
uaughtiu'ss iu the world. thor- fore
his advice was 10 study bumps before
upIuu fp the rpftfetar
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04

\ F~cnch chemical works claims TO
be extracting - - gallons of alcoho,
and g. puuad5 of acetic acid from each
metric ton of sawdnst, and to sell the
residue attcr pressing into briquettcs.
ss fuel
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Nrs. harIoitc Perkins Gill
nlM - smppnsch 10 hr q champion of

q W0TlHus q TIguts m rVETNlUIug, sUC
rallied To the defense Of the poor.
doWp-tr"ddcu male Friday afternoon
TT UN UddTCss UCTOT0 tTr Equal Sui
fI3g' club i'm the Century building
Suppose Tho men should die tomor-
row. wouldn't the machinery of civil
..,.,' I'i 'iVii''' an" !" Sdlu Su''
women could learn o. run II. but that
~ rot the same as knowing how. The
ballot iS only ~ symbol ~ liberty y
Nond aud above IL ccncs our fitness
go share iu the government of the
D
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Attention. commercial ucr.

The Michigan United Railways 90.
run cars every hour between jackson.
Mason. Lansing and - Johns. and be-
tween Jackson. Albion. Battle Creek
and Kalamazoo. All cars handle bag
gage
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Tom Urihart. butcher at No. 10. Green
MnmM- rs e.. NV lLc ind M lnic niInn

" lUlr Ing an cI0pomcut and Wind
~'~ Wedding when h" lent his SG5
di7mnud Uug ~ Bolle Gregg. now
Airs Errrst Wilson Soh M. 14I3
Iosepl ,ampau-aNe. Roles mother,
Ms - ~ .tirrIs Of 40 GiG Seven-
to"utii-s sf.. SAYS tua' Belle was iG
wears old last Nar.u ~ was on OF.
lG Beilait sdts. THAT Belle. rcgu-
T." customer 80 bis shop. started
adwirirG tHo wing and asked to bur-
row 90 TuHt uIvlt She went 80 Wind
sor and married Wilson She had
gtrrr nim thc. ring. which ho pawncd
fut Sil. ipr his wedding cNuruSrs
E,lusrt was naturally surprised when
Doc heard about o. and threatened to
2't v1rraIt 10 w." ring were mot
returned to hiu VI wasn't andfthc
vetrout wts issued Thursday ciarg-
iue Ecii. with the larceny by con
,cfsiou
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Through the publication. sriday. 81
nhntMgrMnhS of The hcnf md Imlnh D.

girl ia iu police Headquarters since
last MoudaN. Tho girl was Identified
Friday might as Mimi" Zolluru 81
NIrr"u. Mich. Tier uucic. BENJAMIN
Noglcr. Of 80 519 Joseph Campau-
AZ. saw the picture ard came to tho
station to ger her. she is now In
his nome, aud hc is confronted with
the same problem with which tho
police Wr,stlcd. Minnie has boon NM
ah!c 60 talk. or tn understand. since
sh, WAS horn. her uncle said NJ.
and Airs Voglcr h"lioVc that tho girl
walked tu Detroit from Warren. and
tlrH declare that she ran away from
hpm" Her parents Will hc notified,
auG asked TO como and get her
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Next week Detroit Eiiss viii entertain
Grnnh ENnII.d MmIrr J. I Sammis y

and tUr OtUrr Srand I0dso OtflrerS
and trustees who are coming hero
W CdHc~tiay To arrange fr~ ~" "l1c-
inS pf the Grand Lodge headquarters
daring IN" tiks reunion next ycar.
Aftrr tts visit the local executive
committee VIII h" cnabled 10 go
Rhcad with arranging avCommoda
ti,ns for the t.l<s' lodges from an
parts of The country which are al
rnady writing 10 reserve hotel rooms
TIC local couWittcc Us surc that
$4,000 ElkS Will visit thr cifv ana is
~ king it's plans on a corresponding
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Aiihouah the Wayne county building
- nmlN Id Ncnrs old. NernI nl The

offices arc already crowded for room,
and q arrangement ot the interior
is talked Of Alterations haze Just
tren compl"ted which will give the
Justice comet ptticc almost double the
space "a now occupies. county Treas
u'er Moclicr Is also complaining that
his qtta"tcrs are too crowded, ami lac
suggests that the work room of the
auditors office hc added 10 his de-
partlncut. moving thc auditors work
room TO the present committee room
aud providing = committee room
glA4uR.4. 20
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Another of the frequent rae wars he
tMccm Lhc Ncgrn.s mnnL Iinlinns. en- ;

a ploN"d as ldborcrs ON the - 4 g.
docks, resulted in cutting ARRAY
FRIDAY night Whom Cioyl Ross =
Negro living at No % Beacon st was
slashcd on the loft hin. Seven Italians
bad pouuccd on another Negro. whom
Ross rn0 to his friends assistanc,
Thc triDud cscapod and Ross was
being hotly puysurd when ho slipped
Hnd f"ll. Two OF the Italians pounrcd
ou ftw with knives. but he was rot
seriously wounded John Baua. ~
Neai- old. and Frank Scarpui -
hoth living at No. 10 rhasc-st. were
lucE"d Ip hv PUtrolman John Ne
I.sftfnu CHARGED with as.otrIt
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04

Jos Printing done right. Times
rrtstins Co.. Is John R.-st. Ph. 1893
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
TIE examination of Dn> III n. shaw, %
MIImrss In the suit " hLch Don VI.

Dickinson has instituted against the
heirs of Sigmuud Rothschild. was
completed Friday afternoon. Dick
iuson is dcmo udtng an accounting OF
a sum amounting TO more than half
= mi lion dollars. said 10 have been
the profits of the sale of the Argyl"
Mining 60. Shaw was secretary of
the company. lie was somewhat hazH
ON several transactions ot the con-
pnny and could not cNplaiu why he
had kept no record. Neither could he
toil WlN he had not claimed his'share
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
The demand for Young women secre-
tarirs In the \. ". 4. \. work IL much

greater than the supply ami Miss
Emma HAYS, a mcmbcr OF the ma
tionul board Of the association,
speaking before "A large gathering IN
" g. A. hall Friday afternoon,
urged Young women 10 prepare them
selves for the work.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
big Increase la gross earnings over
nNN 4. nlrrnIN shnNn hN the ID. I {.

II TNnOTIN TOI TINN Ip To IHt IUTTU
week In November the increase mas
been SNO3. $50 over the previous year.
sui hcaN ier INCREASES are looked ior
in the closing weeks Of the year
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING

a., g. u. Post. Va. ~. VIII elect ofncers
neat Monday evening.
..I'hr highways an: byvays of Italy"
viII bc the subject of the lecture la
tho Detroit Museum, OF Art, SUNDAY
afternoon al 80
The funeral at John ~. LAWN, one at
the hest known commercial aNcier~
in Michigan. took place from his late
residence, No N3S Vermont ave. sat
urday morning lie was aS years old
aud mad lived Ia Detroit 20 years. \
widow aud one son survive
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
J.. "a. Mnltlicr. r0mmission merchant nt
NJ. a59 ItussrII-st.. has asked the

UoliCn ~ loCHtr us fOrmer drlNrr,
Frank Drssinger, who is alleged 10
have disappeared after collecting si9
ou 20 H. orders and Johnson Bros. of
No. jGi Highest. east. are trying 10
locnte William Jautz. who is said 70
have lrft without turning I'm SllS.
Dessirgrr and IantZ were chums, and
n..nL11--l -.Ar.- L..l- fnr a 4 mo
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04

job printing done right Times
Printing Co, - John R-st. Ph. lf9S.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
Charged with the theft of numerous
smMII nrIIcIes lrnun j. nna's Icn-ccnt

NI"T". IuWUrd FUlIIlpS, :" iHH-I'1HH
stationed AZ Fort Wayne. was ar
rested Friday 10y Detectives tottor
and Kane. The detectives say that
Phillips. who Is 81 years old was
AnmgiI In Tho nNl of shnpl ING
The Detroit times., 1909-12-04
L. D.. Mitchell, "a conductor ON the Four
IecnI IA ,ur- Ia kMnrl,cI dow hN his

own ,ar While IL was being backed
into the bRrus Friday night, and II"
fen i'm such manner that one ot the
wheels passed over his right hand
All of the fingers were 40 badly
crushed that they were amputat"d
later nl Harper hospital The thumb
only was saved. Mitchell is % years
Old md liNcs AZ NJ. ahS SINtcenth- ~
New-York tribune., 1909-06-27

ing this letter said Henry folding the paper. 1t
VII be my safeguard, and to you l shall owe the fact
that am both warned and armed. | do indeed thank
you for giving 1t 10 me
Oh but do not give it TO youl' cried Don't Care
reaching her hand for the letter did not read it
all had time only to glance at the first lines. l
that they threatened YOU; SO hid the letter when Ra
men approached and brought 1t you. take it
lack and put II where l found 1t. | glanCing
through RamenS boxes, reticules and gowns-iust to
see what l could see YOU know (Ramen of course,
present., ran across this letter IN the pocket
of a sleeve She fool to burn II. Well l stole
IL and-and don't you see must give to YOU. |
must put Il back where got it. OF Ramen will miss it.
Then look out for trouble If there ever was she devil
Ranen is She would at once suspect me. We have
zsonserfuI fights Nina weeps when Ramen attacks
must not give II to YOU! Ramen would kill me-"
Ramen viii not dare to mention the letter. You
need have fear that score" said Henry. She
ail not admit she has ever seen It.
Yes. she VIII mention it. returned the Princess.
She's only devil; she is also fool, and would
have no better Judgment when angry than make
trouble over the loss OF her letter.
HENRY was sure that if the Princess knew the CON
II tents Of the letter, she would know that Ramen
a-uld not make trouble loss. ad-
NH IL the most indirect manner that she had anv
E-0wledge OF Its existence; but he did
rt the contents Don't Care, for she might go her
ather with the perious and valuable knowledge and
explode Henrys mine before the time ripe There
fore he determined to Try possible, to keep the letter
without showing to the Princess.
If your Hghness will not do me this great favor,
one that may be the means OF saving my lite, at 50
small cost to yourself l shall bitterly regret having
come to meet you; for shall know what have already
ssected that Your HighneSs seeks only make fool
Of me and shall guide nnVSef accordingly hereafter
The tones Of HenTys voice clearly expressed anger
and q threat. Don't Care waited moment then asked:
VIII YOU come to meet whenever possible II l
give YOU the letter.?
Henry remained silent and after moment the little
Princess threw herself upon him and held up her bps TO
he kissed. Henry stepped back from her.
/ r1n greater risk from your Hlghness than from
Grukow. he said pretending TO be IN the depths OF
-eat struggle and had better the letter you
md leave Berlin at once
New-York tribune., 1909-06-27

Henry had intention of returning the letter; but
wished relieve himself of all obligation accepting
by leading the little Princess to beg him to keep it. His
purpose was accomplished quickly; for the Princess
said imPetuOusly:
Please keep it and remain here You shall go!''
/ must not remain, your Highness. Take back the
letter and viii go, because afraid of Grunkow,
but because | fear"
No. no l viii not take it," returned the Princess
pleadngly. Il beg you to keep it, and | YOU to
promise that you will leave Berlin Keep the letter
but tell of it. If Ramen is great fool as to
accuse of taking it. shall grow angry. II tell her
that she lies and that she makes further stir in the
matter Il try to find the letter and take my father.
fancy that will silence her. Now keep the letter and
stay here IN BERN with me- II not Bayreuth-
any other man. if YOU wish remain single. -
Henry still in imaginary thrOes, spoke if in desper
alton must leave Berlin; but | promise that will
not 60 once, and | must remain here with your
HlghnesS moment longer. | cannot trust myself.
Henrys purpose having been accomplished more
completely than he had dared hope he hurriey left the
Princess the midst of her entreates and his
ROOM where he could be alone to think the mar
veOuS conditions that surrounded him.
He had ample material for thought.