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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-04

new comedy which the firm will pro-
duce "a little later in the season, and
in which the chief part is OF the sort
Miss Hite has been so successful in
portraying In connection with this
engagement. many thousands who see
in Miss Hite not only "a capable and en-
pertaining actress hut also the wife oi
the celebrated Mike Donln. hero Of
many diamond battle Mr.. Donlin
vii be- q member of the company, and
from the opening date and after will
literally support his wife.
William Gillcttc's new comedy drama,
az which he Is now al work win have
is first presentation IN Paris, the first
known instance OF a play written Ia
America and given its premiere before
"a foreign audience. II successful i'm
French the piece viii he produced i'm
English I'm London and New York. MT
Gillette is now on board his houseboat,
Aunt Polly. headed up the sound He
win do most of his work ahoat, His
future plans include farewell tour
Of the United States In "a repertoire Of
his old plays, including The Private
Secretary. Held by the Enemy Too
Much Johnson" Secret Service 70
"Clarlce" and sherlock Holmes" He
will then become associated with
Charles Frohman in a new theater In
New York.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-04

strong and human dramas which II II
pleasure 20 sec perpotuated. Aside
from the local interest felt Zoo the au-
thorship, 10 Is sure 10 receive serious at
tcntion from our theater goers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-04
SUNDAY EXCURSIONS.

VIA Denver a RIO Grande u. n.
TO Provo canyon. $3.50 a. m. $40 a
m. &l-5.
l1 oEiru 1925 "a. m. l.3l D, M, 81 90
In PhfraohH Glen. $50 r.. m zoe.
Return un amy train Special leaves
Provo canyon 1850 %. m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-09-04

VIA oregon short Time Round trip
200 ANY train Excursions every sun
day during tho summer aud Fan a
same rate.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
0h,ma anna! +!

don't forget to lay in a stock of
CASCAFsETS with your Xmas
purchases. 1t is the worlds best
candy medicine for little folks aud
hig. folks during Xmas week.
CASCARETS win keep the tots
we'll and happy-don't overlook
the grownups. They are all bound
TO overeat and stuf-so be ready
wlth-aCascsret-atbed time. S
Buy . Ioc box cAScARETS-week
fresfment- and have "a handy to use
every night. Xmas week.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
urRo OF BLIGHTED ROMANCE
IS DEAD IN A sANITARIUM
Millionaire's Marriage Annui'ec y"
Basis That Bride kidnspeo nv"
When He Was irrespons'ole'

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Dec.
George Rhodius. wealthy man oil tn'S
CITY. whose marriage at Louisville nVe
Years ago to a woman known as EIma
Dare was annulled here after the con'
ple had been pursued to Ne" 10TH
and Pittsburg. is dead
Rhodius had been under care at
sanitarium for many months. Iester'
dav it was announced. he suffered a
stroke of paralysis and an operation
TO relieve pressure on the brain was
performed.
Elma Dare appealed 70 the state SUI
nreme court the decision in the annui'
ment proceeding and this matter is
rending. She was charged with the
abduction OF Rhodius from his hotei
here. when. II was alleged, he was
weak. mentally and physically.
Rhodius received fortune estmateu
AZ nearly 1000. 900 when his motner
diad Members Of his family and others
interested in different ways in his
nroperty pushed the proceedings
against Elma Dare that resulted IN
Pbodius and his wife being brought
back 10 this city from a sanitarium
I'm eastern Pennsylvania, where tney
mad sought TO hide.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
W|Ll~EsTABt|sH
MOTHERS CLINIC
Health Board To Provide Instruction
in Care Of Babies-Smallpox
-Mskes Reappearance.

The board OF health voted Tuesday
night 10 establish a mothers clinic,
where mothers may receive aid and
instruction In the care OF their babies.
The -actfon .was- taken on the recon-
mendation or Health oricer -kiefer.
and is made possible through the gen
erosity of prominent Detroit woman,
whose name is withheld BY the board
at her request. and who agrees TO give
not 70 exceed 500 per month Tor the
purpose FOR a year. The clinic Will
be established as soon after the first
Of the year as possible. DR.. Francis
Duffield has volunteered his services,
and the Visiting Nurses association
viii ~suPpiys-a nurse
The board also decided To. establish,
within The next few weeks. a clinic Tor
the .exaujnatiQn. and treatment OF all
public. school, pupils suffering from eye
and ear troubles. In cases where L
Is found necessary for the pupils 10
veal s1asseS the" will be provided
free, IL the parents are too poor TO pur-
chase them. With the boards sane
ti0n, Dr.. Kiefer will-ask Corporation
Counsel Hally TO frame an ordinance
providing for the examination OF milk
dealers supplying the Detroit market.
The board will cooperate with the
board of education in the establish
ment of an open-afr school for tuber-
cular children, and practically decided
10 place it at Gratiot-ave.. near Har-
per, as soon as funds are available
for the purpose. The health oflcer re-
ports that smallpox has made its ap-
pearance for the first time since last
July. There are two patients in the
pesthouse.
Librarian Utley. OF the public IL
brary promised compliance with the
boards order TO destroy all books COM
ing from homes where contagious dis
eases have existed. The board frownei
on his suggestion that the health
board pay for books so destroyed
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
TO ENFORCE ASH ORDINANCE.
o p. w. VIII Prosecute Offenders;
Police To Give Assistance.

\ more strenuous attempt 10 en-
force the ash ordinance than any that
has been previously attempted will be
made by the department OF public
works, with the cooperation OF the po-
lice, in the next three months. The
city gangs have cleaned all the alleys
in the city once this fall Now II Is
ND To the house-holders 10 keep them
clean.
In any case where a property-holder
dumps ashes or refuse in the alley, he
Will be warned and furnished with
copy OF the ordinance, which pro-
vides that all such waste must be kept
within the lot line in covered recep-
tacles II he offends second time, a
notice will be sent 10 the pohce de-
partment TO prosecute the case.
we are going 10 try 10 improve the
appearance OF the city by banishing
unsightly heaps Of ashes and rubbish
in the alleys" says Supt. Aldrich, OF
the department Of public works. our
teams will make weekly collections.
and IL is only necessary for property
holders TO help us TO keep the city
clean"
Already 10000 copies OF the ash or
dinance have been distributed, and
$1,000 more have been ordered.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
THROAT GR|PPEO BY
BURGLAR HANDS
Hattie Schneider, Sleeping in Room
Containing Jewels. Attacked
Negro Suspect Arrested.

Hattie Schneider. Of No 244 Brush
ST.. was awakened at SIS O'Clock
Wednesday morning when pair Of
strong hands stole around her throat.
BE quiet Kid. said a gruff voice.
Its only Billy
Miss Schneider screamed. Anyvay
she couldn't think OF any friend
named Billy.
In her room was $500 worth of jew
elry. brought over from "A Woodward
ave. store that afternoon for Christ
mas gifts To friends from Hattie ana
the other women in the house.
Miss Schneider screamed again anu
again.
Shut up, growled the prowler,
tightening his grip on her throat. One
more yell and III shoot your head OF. y
Which only made the woman
scream all the louder.
A rush OF bare feet came from near
by rooms. and the prowler released
his hold OF the woman's throat. AMI
fed No cne saw him go. for the
house was very dark.
Someone notified the police. and
Motorcycle Officer Smith whizzed 20
the scene, but the man had escaped.
The woman waited in vain for the
porter 10 come and fix the furnace a
little later in the morning. He fai led
TO appear
Then their suspicious. already d.
rected toward someone who knew the
premises well. and knew OF the Christ
mas gifts. turned toward the porter
Police were sent in search OF him,
and Patrolman Pat O'Grady arrested
him in his rooms in the Sherman
apartments. r. was the first morning
ne had ever missed fixing the fur
mace. saws Miss Schneider.
He gave his name as Charles Man
ley. % years old, and is a negro. He
emphatically protested his innocence,
and said that he could prove an alibi,
with a woman as his witness.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
AFTER EsTIMAToRs' JOBS
VIM. Strene. p. A kempt and Edward
Bolton Out For Prospective
Nacancies

Although the designations of Esti-
maturs Feldman. OF the Thirteenth
ward. and Tapert. of the Fifteenth
ward. are not jet before the council.
there arc already aspirants for their
placss William Streug factory su-
peliutendent is rho man said 10 have
thu best chance iu ne Thirteenth
ward while Percy A kempt former.
ly estimator from thc Fifth ward and
Edward Baitou. also "a former mem
ber OF the board OF estimates are
mentioned in the Fifteenth ward
These appointments will be- made by
tha council. Some members OF The
board OF estimates are very anxious to
havc Estimator Feldman remain %,
tho bourd a. his work last spring was
excellent. Register OF Deed otto Stoll
has said. however that both Fieldman
and Topcrt. who are clerks IN his Of
hco. must choose between their city
and county Jobs.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
DRESSMAKERS ARRESTED.
Thirteen Are Charged win SNUG
ulinu Fine Fabrics.

NEW YORK. Dec. 22.-The lederu
grand Jury has returned p indict-
ments against dressmakers, mlliners
and importers OF lace and silks VINO
are charged with conspiracy to de-
fraud the government BY smuggling
trunkfuls OF fine fabrics.
United States Marshal HenkeIs men
arrested today 13 dressmakers. or rep
.resentatiyes OF dressmaking concerns.
and a customs employe who Is alleged
ia have been instrumental In slipping
trunks through without payment oi
duties
N was said at the United states
die.rict attorneys Office that the
"sleeper trunk" conspiracy was so sue
ces,ful for years that n cost the gov
erumeIt about sr000000 year IN
stolen outics. The fraud scheme was
designed In 1904 by former customs
official named Frank Fawcett, who Il
now dead lie lost his job In the ser
vice ana went to paris with an idea
In mis- head.
ABefore ne quit New York he had i'm.
messed good many importers OF
dresses and laces and silks aud mil
inerv with the possibilities OF his
scheme. and he began 90 work u as
soon as he got on the other side
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
HUNGRY CHORUS GIRL JUMPS
AT JOB AS CHAMBER MAID
Show Busted" In Mt. Clemens and
She's Through With Glare OF
Footliahts, She Says.

Just how alluring the theatrical
profession may be depends good deal
upon whether one is a prima donna or
chorus girl. according 10 one of the
latter who visited the free employment
bureau in the basement or the
city hall. Tuesday morning. She was
a stunning girl with good looks TO
spare out there was sadness in her
tone as she confided her wants to
Supt. Jack knight.
This theatrical game is all TO the
bad" she murmured melodiously but
with convincing pathos. Our show
busted in Mt Clemens. the manager
went south with the salaries and my
trunks were stolen. Otherwise every
thing was lovely.
Maybe | might be comic opera
star some day. but I'm afraid few
more experiences like this would
chase the comedy right out OF my
head And then. again, stars have
To be plump, and III never get out
OF the back row unless / eat more
regularly than has been my custom
lately. hate TO tell you what would
do 10 a real steak.
Honest, I'm done with the foot
lights glimmer and | want job that
will guarantee three meals each and
every day and real money at the end
OF the week"
How would chambermaid in A
hotel do?" inquired Knight
Give me the name OF the place and
phone EN- I'm coming" replied the
erstwhile damsel OF the chorus.
And that was all except whisk OF
skirts UP the steps.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
SNOWFALL JUST FURRY.
Not Enough In Sight For Christmas
,SIeighlne, Says Conger.

A snow storm that gave promise OF
Chr1stmas- -sleishiRg visited Detroit
about o O'Clock "Wednesday morning.
but soon ,-fzzled out Weather OBJ
server Conger says such furries NAV
DC expected throughout the day. but
no heavy snowfall is looked for
Temperatures remain about station
ary. and Mr. Conger says they are
likely TO remain SO for the rest Of the
week. The mercury got down 20 Il
degrees Tuesday night. Over in tho
western part Of the state and IN the
Upper Peninsula slight rise was re-.
ported. In the far west and north
west the frost king holds undisputed
sway. with temperatures ranging from
zero u Is below. 1t hit the latter
mark in Miles City. Mont. and in
Medicine Hat l6 below was recorde
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
A Christmas Display Of MEMS Wear.

At the Good Luck store, on Farmer.
st., a display OF mems furnishings. haf,
md clothing warrants your approval
It's the place to ponder. it's Tho pla.
20 save money on useful articles. ana
It's the place for perfect satisfaction.
The Good Luck has built up "a magLih.
cent business through its policy it
the popular store for the people m
once YOU trade there yOu always W II
try Good Luck for Christmas present
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22

Music ROLLS and SATCHEIS, q ma
pleasing Christmas reuemb brauce for
GOLD FREE on all Rolls and Satchels a
Music STANDS. a fine assor tInent t.
nickeicd. 75ci Hamilton professional n
same, only 81
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
The Shortest Day of the Year

ruU DAY WAS so sHo1v TNAv
lSEn yov GOT HALF WAY 70
Work Nop HrT NouRsrLr corttnsS
BACK. ksovs nsE oUE sr'oS IS, WILL
YOU GIT PAID Fo1 S>oRxIs6 or WILL
YOU GIT DocKE D roe NOT SHOWING
upa
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22

listen. good people. aud you shalt hear
Of the daylight ride of Miss KITTY
smith, Of philadelphia. They say old
PhiIIIe H. slow. but surely they didn't
mean In the matter Of clothes
evomen's clothes. Thf- ~ picture
of Miss smith taken the other day
when they had crOs--country ride
In the Eay old town. Her costume
- the very latest thing for society
women who ride horseback aud sit
R-stTaddIc. Nis- smith u wearing
the cutest pair of aII-wooI knicker-
chaHneurs wear,
The Detroit times., 1909-12-22
Steamer Rsrnind SAFE

DULUTH MINI. Dec 22.-Thc
steamer Berwind. long overdue N this
port. and for whose safety there was
much anxiety. is safe She was sight.
ed passing Eagle Harbor yesterday
afternoon.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
MEAN BOYS, THESE.
Pair Caught Stealing Shoes From Feet
OF Drunken Men.

Caught in the act of stealing the
shoes worn by a drunken man who
lay In the street at Catherine and
tipgs-sts.. Monday night. Sander
Kiakowski. eyed Il, Of No. 60 Cathe-
.Tne-si, and SAM Foreman. aged IL.
of No. iiS Hastings-st. were pursued
by Alfred Harris, OF No. 155 Column
blast. east, and turned over 10 the
police N central station. The shoes
were neld at the station, but viii
fIfebabiy-be- claimed soon as al little
while after the arrest of the two
boys. William Wallace, giving his adj
dress as the McGregor Mission. was
picked up by the patrol wagon at
Catherine and Hastings-sas.. helpless
~ drunk. and shoeless. His pockets
lad also been turned inside out. and
silver watch stolen. This has been
recovered. A brother OF Kiakowski
has been arrested. charged with com
plicity In the theft.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
POLICEMAN EXONERATED.
Didn't Aid In Swlndle Of Man in Horse
Deal


Police Commissioner Smiths inves-
tigation of John Deans charges that
q police officer had helped Louis Nc
CORY to swindle Dean in horse
trade, resulted in the eXoneration OF
the policeman named. James Reyn'
olds, of Grand River station.
Reynolds was summoned before the
commissioner. Tuesday morning. and
questioned about his part in the affair.
He said he had only obeyed his or
ders. issued to all patroimen on the
McGorry beat. to head for McGorry' S
stable when sounds Of an alteration
were heard. He says he found Dean
and McGorry quarreling over the
horse trade, and that he advised Dean
to go to the station and report TO the
lieutenant.
McGorry then told Dean, Reynolds
said, that II he left the place, he
would not get cent, but if he would
stay and settle 1t amicably. they
would make a satisfactory settlement.
Reynolds said that he still advised
Dean. who halls from Inlay City. to
lay the matter before the lieutenant.
but Dean was asked to wait. until the
matter could be talked over.
Reynolds said he advised Dean
against signing papers, when he was
asked to. after receiving an old rig
as settlement. but that Dean went
ahead with the deal.
McGorry's case. in which Perry Duff
fy, of Owosso, charges him with swim
die TN horse deaf, went to the Jury tn
Judge Connolly's court, Tuesday noon.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
ITS UP TO YOU" TELLS COURT
"AII Right, You're Fined $15," Judge
Quickly RESPONDS.

cts up to YOU" said George Bro
quet, foreman on an excavation job,
when Judge Phelan threatened to fine
him. Tuesday morning.
"All right then; SO and s. costs. .
said the judge.
Judge Phelan had announced that
in his opinion, the forcmen who have
charge of loading dirt wagons were
the real offenders, when drivers were
complained against for scattering dire
from overloaded wagons. Angus.
Weber, a teamster, was the defendant
IN the case He pleaded that he had
nothing to sly when his wagon was
loaded over the size boards.
Il think you ought to be fined" said
the Judge to Foreman Broquet.
It's up to you" said Broquet.
Then the Judge surprised him.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
SIEMANS BOUND TO DIE.
Makes Several Attempts in polio,
Station; All Fail.


Frank Freda. a l4-year-old boy, living
No. 294 Rowena-st., stood over Paul
Siemans. OF No. 266 Rowena-st., Sun
day night, fourishing a baseball bat
and warning Siemans that he would
swing the club to the lattcr's head, II
he did not stop trying to choke his
wife to death in the middle of the
roadway. Siemans ceased his struy-
giles with his wife. and gave chase tn
the boy, which diversion allowed the
wife to escape. She sought protection
OF Sergt. Christian Johnson, who ar
rested her helligerent husband.
| In the Canfield-ave. station. Siemans.
who was quite drunk, was caught by
the doorman as he attempted to hang
himself with his suspenders The sus-
penders were taken away from him.
Siemans crying with disappointment.
Next he tore up his shirt. and was
Just about to swing out from the cell
door, when the vigilant doorman took
the shirt away. AT intervals. officers
walked into Siemans cell. Each time
they found him hanging. He tore up
all CT his clothing except his under.
wear. and used IL for ropes.
Siemans had been married only
eight months. but hisw life has six
children. Her first husband hanged
himself in the garnet Of their home
about three years ago, and this Incl
dent was repeatedly referred to by
Siemans.
81 can't stand the pressure OF my
domestic troubles. and l have to &c
ont and get drunk once in while
he said.
Justice Stein fined him $40 or 80
days.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
THINK VICTIM DETROITER.
police Seek Identity Of Man Drowned
In Toledo

The body of a man, supposed to be
a Detroiter. was found in the Casino
Lagoon, in Toledo, May 81. and efforts
are being made by the local police TO
learn his address.
Baggage checks in his pocket, and
an interurban ticket stub, led to the
interurban depot here. where the off,
GERS found a grip, supposed to be own
ed by him. and containing New
Year card addressed to John Vickers
Featherstone. with greeting from his
mother. He is about 80 years old.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02

NEW YORK, June lit looks as
If we shall soon see trust candy stores
in every city. operated very much like
the present day trust cigar stores.
Standard Oil men are behind the
movement. Since the death of II. II.
Rogers. il has been discovered that
he was foremost in the trust candy
store movement. VIM Rockefeller,
too Is said To be interested. The head
of the movement is +. T. Bedford, OF
the Standard Oil Co, who is presi-
dent Of the Corn Products Refining CO.
This company manufactures nearly
all the glucose used in the United
States. Glucose is the basic material
Of most candy Candy dealers, here
tofore. have gained much of the profit
OF middlemen in distributing the pro-
ducts OF glucose.
This fact worried the glucose trust
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
STEALS POLIcEMAN's BILLY,
Merry Thief Enters Cops Home-Two
other Residences Robbed.

Burglars entered three residences
on Harmon and Trowbridge-aves
Monday night. prying OF screens in
each case. but obtaining but little
plumber.
In tie home OF Patrolman Gilbert
Hardy, of the sanitary squad. at No.
1872 Trowbridge-ave.. all that they Sc
cured was the officers billy or slung-
shot. In Charles Heinze's residence,
No. 1872 Harmon-ave.. they took a blue
sack coat and 81 in cash. James Nc.
Knights residence, No. 1876 Trow.
bridge-ave, yielded two gold.filled
watches.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
GETS WARRANT FOR FATHER.
Sixteen-Yesr-Old Girl Wants Parent
To Care for Younger Brother.

Sixteen-Year-Old Girl Wants Parent
To Care for Younger Brother.
An odd case was brought to Police
Justice STEMS notice. Tuesday morn
ing, when Mabel Marrow, 1G years
old. applied for warrant for the ar
rest of her father, Asa Marrow, n team.
ster, living at No. 223 Hlgh-st. west. on
the charge of failing To- provide for
the support Of his 10-year-old son, Ar
thur.
Mabel. mere slip of a girl. de-
clarcd she was working in homo at
No. 1876 Maybury Grand.ave., and was
forced to take care of her little broth
er, her mother being dead, and her
father refusing to contribute penny
toward the boys support. The s p.
c. c has for some time been trying 10
force the father 10 care for his mother
less boy, and Special officer George
Brazil of the society. took the girl
to Judge Stein, Tuesday, and obtained
the warrant.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
FRED DYER FACES JAIL.
Court Firm With Man Who is Behind
With AIimony.

Fred Dyer. who was before Judge
Rohnert last week charged by his wife.
Amelia, with non-payment of alimony.
was before the Judge again
Tuesday morning but he didn't fare so
we'll this time Last week he was
given a chance~to earn some money
for his family. Tuesday he reported
he was unable to find work and also
gave rs an excuse that his mother
was dying
81 feel sorry that your mother is i'll, .
the Judge said, but cannot take that
as an excuse TO allow your family to
starve. Pay up or go 10 Jail.
Dyer remained in the sheriff,s Office
and 'phoned TO friends TO come 10 his
aid. but at noon he was still 'phoning
under guard OF a deputy sheriff
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
Assessments Show Increase.

in the Fourth and Tenth wards IL
shown by the completed assessment
rolls. The Fourth ward is assessed
at S15,351 $50 this year. an increase Of
S423, 030 over last year. There was
a falling off Of $4,000 in land values,
but this was more than made up by
the new buildings erected. The Tenth
ward shows an increase OF s103, 900 on
land and $231.910 on buildings for the
year with a total 1909 assessment Of
S94346SO
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02

and brought about the arrangements
which may soon result in the estab-
lishment of trust candy stores. Plans
are under way to organize trust OF
candymakers and establish thousands
of candy stores all over the country.
These candy stores will probably all
be of the same general pattern and
type, as are the trust cigar stores. 1t
is not unlikely that coupons will be
given to purchasers and that price
slashing in candy will be an interest
ing feature OF the establishment OF the
new business.
"A Hat Pin Free With a Pound of
Chocolate Drops" "A New Hat for 100
Coupons" Three Coupons Today
With Pound of Peppermints," are
signs which may soon become famil-
lar TO the women OF the United
States.
The Detroit times., 1909-06-02
Residents May Enloln Deal.

Residents in the neighborhood OF
Clark-ave. and Porter-st.. where the
school board has picked out site for
the Maybury school, are getting ready
to ask for an injunction against the
completion of the deal to buy the land.
alleging that the site is not a proper
one.