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CHAPTER XIII.

n v APPLY for Duncan, Blinky
 had no sense of humor. If he had he would explode the
 very first time he indulged in
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
FOR QUIET
HALF HOUR At NOON
Business Bustle Should Give Way To
Communion With Christ, Says
Bishop Williams.

A plea for the cessation OF the
hustle and hustle OF material things
for brief half hour each noon, 10
spend a quiet 80 minutes OF commun-
ion with Christ. was made by Bishop
Charles ID. Williams in the Detroit
Opera house, Monday. when the inter
UNCONVENTIONAL Lenten services com
menced
The lower floor of the theater was
well filled with men and women and
ministers OF many faiths, and the ser
vices were entered into with hearty.
II reverential spirit. The notes of the
first hymn were sounded promptly at
- o'clock and exactly 30 minutes
later Bishop Williams pronounced the
benediction.
1t is not an easy matter to hold
mp ones hand and still business life
for 80 minutes while quiet meditation
takes its place, but TO those who will
come mere each day. body and spirit
Will find refreshment said the speak
err Personal religion is not a mat
ter OF hustling bustling activity, but
its true essence is an inward life OF
faith and love and friendship. We are
SO taken up with worldly affairs that
even our Sundays are devoted 10 the
IieSh. Is not this true picture OF the
average Sunday? Rising later than
usual. heartier breakfast than usual
is dawdled over, then the Sunday pa
per, then a hurried toilet for church,
then quick return 10 u heavy dinner.
followed by a nap. or visit To a
nelchbOr's. an automobile ride or a
walk. Sunday evening supper with
guests to talk over the doings OF the
past and the coming week and off 10
bed with sense of even greater
WEAKNESS than on the other six days
OF the week We seem TO find it i'm
possible 10 take time to observe those
things to which the Sabbath day was
originally dedicated"
For the remainder OF the week the
MONDAY speaker will be the Rev. Dr..
Beverley Warner rector OF Trinity
church, New Orleans, La, except on
Saturday. when the Rev. s. 5. Mar
quis will speak as DR.. Warner Is
obliged TO leave Detroit Friday after
noon to reach his own pulpit In time
for Sunday
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
What 10 Do For a Cough

Here is a homemade remedy
that overcomes all obstinate
cough quicker than any costly
medicine you could buy. Any
woman can easily make 1t IN
five minutes.
GRADUATED Sugar Syrup 1914 o.
PineX .............. ...... 20 W
put the Pinex IN clean pint
bottle and fill up with the
syrup. made as follows Take
a pint OF GRADUATED Sugar, add
- pint of warm water aud stir
for about minutes. Take
teaspoonful every one. two, or
three hours II tastes pleasant
children like Il.
This simple medicine Is also
splendid for colds. whooping
cough bronchitis. incipient con
sumption. chest pains, etc.
Pinex. as you probably know.
is the most potent form OF Nor
way White pine Compound. II
is rich in all the wcil.known pine
clements. None OF the weaker
pine preparations compare with
the real Pinex itself. Your
druggist has it. or VIII gladly
get IL for you.
The fun pint OF this effective
cough syrup can be made Cor 81
cents II keeps perfectly. and
lasts a whole family a long time.
STRAINED honey can be used
instead OF the syrup, and makes
very fine honey and pine taT
cough syrup
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
ACCUSES PARTNER
OF ROBBING HIM
Louis Jaffe Gives Police His Theory
of LoOting of Jewelry Store
Cops Drop Case.

Detectives are investigating a re-
ported 81 900 diamond robbery in the
little basement jewelry store OF Jaffe
& Poilot. No 336 Hastings-st. Twea-
~ diamond pieces, including horse
shoe pin with Is stones, and another
with l. diamonds, were the most val
liable articles, and there were rings,
pms and other Jewels wniah were
taken from the safe, which was un.
locked by the thief.
Louis Jatfe. who went into partner
ship with Bernard Poilot, only TWO
weeks ago. openly accused Poilot OF
robblng him. when the two men faced
each other In the detective bureau.
Jaffe said that only Poilot and him
self knew the combination OF the safe.
He said that Poilot had persuaded him
to invest 5000 cash and some jewelry
In the business. of which, he says, he
knows nothing
Roilot said that burglars had enter
cd the store, some time Sunday night.
by a rear window. There were tracks
in the snow, near the window. De
tectives Brooks. Seymour. Clare and
Cotter, who investigated, noticed that
the snow on the window sill had not
been disturbed. An ash heap under
the window had not been stepped on.
They ordered Poiloj TO take off one 81
his shoes, and they declare that IL eX-
actly fitted in the tracks around the
rear of the store. Then Poilot and
JaffC were both taken TO the detective
bureau, where Jaffe denounced his
partner.
Chief OF Detectives Mcdonnell re-
leased both men. telling Jaffe that
they would have TO settle il between
themselves. as the police department
wasn't interested In the burglary
\ peculiar incident in the case, was
the fact that Mrs. Bert Johnson, Of
the Alexander apartments. was just
turrying 20 the store 10 recover a
siC.en diamond ring. when the other
burglary was reported
Last Friday. Mrs. Johnson, passing
the little store, saw in the window 4
ring which had been stolen from her
nearly year ago. Sunday. she re-
ported it TO the police.
Detectives Brooks and Seymour
went with her. Monday morning. to
investigate, and arrived there 10 find
detectives Cotter and Glare invest
getting Poilot's burglary report. Mrs.
Johnsons ring was among the things
listed with the stolen articles Poilot
explained that the ring which Mrs
Johnson recognized as hers, had been
bought by him. from a pawn broker
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
SAYS DEPUTY WAS
SALOON GUARD
Constable Hebert Declares Official
Aided In Violation of Law In
ST. Clair Heights.

Constable Gustave Hebert, OF High
land Park. whose activity in seizing
slot machines brought him consider
able notOriety several weeks ago. went
on the warpath again. Saturday. this
time In st. Clair Heights. where he
claims 90 have found the saloon OF
Charles Gommond open and doing a
thriving business. Hebert also makes
the charge that the village marshal.
who is also a deputy sheriff stood at
the door OF the saloon acting as an
outside guard 20 notify the proprietor
in case he saw any danger OF inter
ference.
Hebert recently seized slot ma
chine la Gommond's saloon search
warrant that gave him authority to
search the place In the daytime. He
seized the machine at o'clock at
night Commend sued for thf value
OF the machine. $50, and was given
Judgment by Justice Trombley, who
held that the seizure was illegally
made. Hebert has appealed the case.
and to show that he has not quit the
fight made the unexpected visit OF
Saturday.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
WON'T REMIT PENALTIES.
-. J. Csmpau and Others Must Pay
Full "Shot" For PAVING.

BY unanimous vote. the council
committee on streets decided, Mon
day morning. not TO allow the petit
ton OF ID. J. Campau and others to
be allowed TO pay delinquent taxes
for the paving OF Jefferson.aye., IN
Fairview without penalty and inter.
est. At the time Of the paving one
portion OF the road was paved to a
greater width than the remainder.
but the paving assessment was made
the same per front foot along the
whole length OF the street Campau
and others who owned property along
the narrow portion OF the highway
refused 10 pay taxes for the paving.
They are now willing TO do so to set
tie the matter but large sums of in
terest have accrued.
The Campau property has been sold
recently to the hudson Motor Car
Co. and others. but the unpaid taxes
constitute cloud on the title
Assistant Corporation Counsel Bar
low told the committee that the city's
position I'm court is a strong one, and
that the aldermen need not concede
the penalty and interest unless they
considered that such action would be
In the public interest The commit
tee did not see fit, therefore, to make
the concession asked.
II was explained. in the same com
mittee meeting, that the difference
over the closing OF portion Of Second
and Front-sts., during a month I'm
June and July. in connection with
the Industrial exposition, had been
smoothed away Aid Allan. II was
announced. will not press his recon
sideration OF the vote by which per
mission for the closing Of the streets
was granted.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
U. s. eunboat 70 NIcaranua.

NEW ORLENS, la. Feb. 1.-THE
guuboat Paducah Is ready 20 sail late
today from New Orleans harbor FOR
Nicaragua The sailing orders are
not explained. but IL is believed by
Central Americans here that the gun.
boat is being sent because compiled.
tions are ed as result or he
lighting near Managus and 20 protect
American interests in ease Madriz s
forces a., 10 retake the Atlantic cities
held h.. tn, insure cnts,
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
ASPHALT TRUST CUTS PRICES.
Trinidad and Bermudez Quoted Under
Last Years Figures.

Although the Barber Asphalt Paw
ing Co. known in the trade as the AS
phalt Trust, has secured control of
the natural asphalt supply during the
year. prices given the city of Detroit
for Its supply This year are lower
tnan those quoted in 1909 This is
partially due to the fact that a cessa-
ton OF internal troubles in Venezuela
renders shipment Of natural asphalt
more easy than in previous years
Commissioner Haarer opened bids
for the years asphalt for the muni-
cipal plant, In the department of pub
lie works office. Monday morning. The
surprise was the lowering Of prices
for Trinidad and Bermudez the trust
brands. and the increase i'm prices for
the California artificial asphalts.
Last year the city used Trinidad
asphalt at $3.50 per ton. Obispe at
$2G.S0 and Acme at $2475. This year
Trinidad is quoted at SO so and $23.40
per ton for two grades. Obispe at
SCI % and Acme at $3.50 1t is prob
able that Haarer will use more OF the
Trinidad material this year, therefore.
X. f. Conway & Co offer Cuban as
phalt at $25 pr ton. Texas Oil Co.
aSpndll Is quOleu AZ 60, Nlllle Der
mudez. a very pure natural asphalt IS
quoted at $4,000 and $1,000
Bids for binder stone are almost
one.fourth higher this year with J.
Calvert Sons low bidders at 759 cents
per ton. II. Houghton offers lime
stone dust in sacks for 500 per bar
rel. less than the price asked In bulk
last year
Haarer will send his contracts for
these materials TO the council Tues
day night If they can be gotten up in
time
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
PILE
Quickly
Cur e a.
Package Mailed Free TO All
In Plain WRAPPER

We want every man and woman,
suffering from the excruciating tor.
ture Of piles to just send their name
and address 10 us and get by return
mail a free trial package of the most
effective and positive cure ever known
for this disease, Pyramid pile Cure
The way 10 prove what this great
remedy will do i'm your own case. is
to just FIJI out free coupon and send
TO us and you will get by return mail
free sample Of Pyramid Pile Cure.
Then after YOU have proven to your.
self what it"can do, you will go TO the
druggist and get a 5O-ccnt box.
Don't undergo an operation Opera.
lions are rarely a success and often
lead to terrible consequences. Pyra.
mid Pile Cure reduces all inhamma.
tion, makes congestion. irritation itch
ing. sores and ulcers disappear-and
the piles simply quit No knife ana
It's torture No doctor and his hills.
For sale at all drug stores at 80
cents q box
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
BOILER INSPECTOR REMOVED.
Governor Of Colorado Probes Charge
Of Graft.

DENVER, Colo Feb. 14-Gov
Shaffroth announced today that he
would remove state boiler inspector
=. L. j. Whitney from office pending
an investigation OF charges that the
occupants or that position for the pasT
fourteen years have been guilty OF
graft.
State Auditor Kenehan preferred the
charges against Whitney after the al
legged discovery of triplicate set II
books in his Office. Kenehan charges
that while nearly $4,000 a year has
been collected by the boiler inspectors
for many years past, only $4,000 a
year has been turned over TO the state
Auditor Kenehan said today that The
v Crst has not Yet come
Kenehan's charges were supported
by the sworn statement of Mrs. Edna
Tebbets. stenographer Of the state
boiler inspector Office. She swore
she had known for years that the
grating was going on. but did not con
slider 1t her duty to reveal the fact
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
MORE ILL.LUCK FOR HUBER.
Man Deserted BY His Wife Is Acct
dentally Shot in leg.

Edward Huber. the Wayne circuit
juror. VINO last Friday reported tie
disappearance OF his wife, was the vic.
tim OF an accidental shooting Sunday
which will unfit him for Jury duty for
several weeks.
Huber had been bothered by rats
which infested his barn In the rear OF
his home at No 557 Superiorst. Sun
DAY he called in friend to assist him
in killing some of the rodents. The
friend came armed with Flobert rifle
While taking aim at large RAT
perched on beam he stumbled over
p plank, and the rifle was accidentally
discharged. The bullet passed through
Huber's right leg Just below the knee
carrying a small piece OF his clothing
with 1t. Blood poisoning is feared.
Huber's injuries were attended by
DR.. Herman r Raibie. OF No. 90 JOS
Campau-ave.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
THESE B0WLERS MADE
OLD FATHER TIME GASP
At 80 They Rolled Like Youngsters
and Strikes and Spares We're
order of the Game.

POUGHKEEPSIE Feb THE
score was tie-that is. Mr.. Smith
won a game and Mr. Lansing won =
game. The stake was a big red ap-
pie Thac there might be no feeling.
Secretary Shaw OF the Y. NJ. c. 4.
presented each triumphant bowler
with an apple. each red and each
equally big.
1t was in the bowling alley OF the
y. NJ. G. A., and it would have ma -
Or Osler recant had he seen the game
The contestants were William J. ".
Smith and r. +. Lansing, each eighty,
both Prohibitionists and both hale
and hearty as the phrase goes-due
to prohibition each will tell you Mr..
Smith has given Tie city gifts in
value 100000. the latest being a
5000 900 V NJ, {. A. building. He
ran for Governor Cnce and Mr. Lam
sing has run for Mayor. He too is
rich.
Mr.. Smith took MI. Lansing To see
the new bowling alleys. They
watched the young fellows at th9
sport for some tine. and then Mir
Smith dared Mr.. Lansing to bowl him
two games for a big red apple on
came Mr. Lansings coat Mr. Smith
followed his example.
1t had Teen forty years since either
OF them had tossed a ball down an
alley. and there were some wild
throws. OF course. but for the most
part the old boys showed good eye
and a steady hand, throwing the balls
with a force that made the young play
RS wonder. Strikes and spares were
he order OF the match. and there waa
10 interruption until one of the veneer.
bile bOwlers pulled a suspender but
ON from his trousers and was obliged
wait for a nail TO repair the damage.
The score was First game-Smith,
p: Lansing. 113 Second game-Lan-
sing, 1872; Smith. 81
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
WANT MORE PAY.
Civil Service Commissioners Say They
Are Poorly Paid

WASHINGTON, Feb 1.-THE mem
hers Of the civil service commission
want a raise I'm their salaries
I'm a statement fled with the appro-
priations committee Gen John G.
Black president OF the hoard. demon
strates TINT he and his colleagues arc
the poorest paid 81 any OF the various
commissions in the government EN-.
ploy He receives $4,000 and the other
two members oil the hoar0 $4,000 eacn:
while .arge nuuler OF the other
forty-nine government commissioners
that he enumeretes. get all The NAY
from $4,000 20 sl5oO0 apiece.
Gen Black makes a modest plea fol
81 600 on behalf OF himself and tho
ether members ui the board
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
WOMEN WHISTLE AND MEN
SING HYMNS IN THIS CHURCH
Baptist Pastor Successful In Accusing
Greater Interest IN Sacred
Music.

BARABOO Wis. Feb I-BarahOo
has introduced novelty in churC h
music by having women whistle while
men sing the airs OF sacred mnsic.
The novelty originated with Rev. NJ.
Knight, OF the First Baptist church, at
the evening services The singing ~
the entire congregation had seemed
disprited and somewhat lacking in
volume. so he asked the men 10
whistle while the women sang.
But the men were bashful, SO at the
next chorus the pastor reversed the
arrangement and haJ the women wills.
tie. Efforts to suppress mirth acted MS
q soft pedal for few seconds, and
then-well the experiment. is a sue.
cess
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF
JUMPING HIS BOARD BILL
Pontiac Hotel Man. In Jail On Burg
larry Charge, Makes Complaint
Against Travelling Man.

James Monroe. proprietor OF the
Clinton hotel. Pontiac, and in the
Pontiac Jail on burglary charge, ap
pears as complainant i'm a warrant
which caused the arrest here. Mon
day morning. of James II. Clark. a
travelling agent, 40 years old. and
staying at the McGregor Mission
Clark is charged with defrauding the
Clinton hotel out of $24 board bill
He admits leaving the hotel without
settling a bill there. out says he has
beer i'm hard luck. and without money
Officers from Pontiac are expected
here for Clark, Monday.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15

There is health and
strength in every bot
tie Of Goebel Malt Ex-
tract.
A rich, nutritive
tonic that strengthens
the digestive organs,
quietS the nerves and
builds up the muscles
it is recommended by
physicians everywhere
for weak. rundown,
delicate, sickly or aged
people.
You can buy il from
your druggist or phone
Main $50.
Guaranteed Hnder tho pure food
and drug act, serial No l2li5.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
NO Appetite

70 took Hoods Sprsaparllla winch 7
was "a very sick woman. lad mo- appF-
t.te whatever. and could not sleep more
lHAu three hours night. ] was per-
sUaded 10y "a friend 20 try II. took two
bottles OF &c. and it greatly benefited
me. gave me good appetite and sound
sleep" Mrs. John Edeus. -22o " 7rd
81 DaN euport iowa.
Hoods Sarsgpuritla restores the ap
petite. and makes sleep sound and Tee
fr,sNiug by building up tine whole svs-
tenn 10 purites the blood strengthen
the nerves aids and perfects digestion
Take 90 this spring
t,t o. today iu usaal liquid form o,
tablets called SaIsGtabs
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
Won't Neeo a cruteh

When Editor J. p. Sossman. OF Cor
nelius. y. c. bruised his leg badly. Il
started an ugly sore. Many salyes and
ointments proved worthless. Then
Buckleu's Arnica Salye healed II thor.
oughly. Nothing is so prompt and
sure for Ulcers Boils. Burns. Bruises.
Cuts. Corns. Sores. Pimples. Eczema
or piles. zoe at T. G Kinsers Central
Drug Store aud Gray K WUrcesters.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
IS
BUDGETS TOTAL
Council and Estimators Must Clip
OF Five Millions To Hold Tax
Rate To SIS.

Controller DOremus has completed
the compilation Of the 1910 estimates
AS anticipated. the various city de-
partments ask total OF more than
ST.. 900. 900 10 run the city during the
coming year There are credits and
estimated receipts. however. which
bring the total to be raised by tax
alton and bonds TO $12,233. lS2.72.
AS the budget goes TO the council
and board ol estimates for trimming
however. there will be many supple
mental estimates added. which will
swell the gross total 10 nearly $l4,-
0O0, 600.
To keep the tax rate at or near SIS
per 81 900 oft assessed valuation, IL
will be necessary for the budget TO be
cut about $5,000.000 Many of the eX-
Denditures are to be met by bond is
sues, 1t is expected. The budget tig-
ures.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
G. W. MOORE SUES FOR FEE.
Seeks Pay Fer Acting As Attorney
For FairVieW.

The city OF Detroit and the village
of Crosse Pointe Park are named
joint defendants in suit started in
Judge Donovans court Monday, by
Attorney George w. Moore Mr..
Moore asks for fee Of s., 500 earned
while acting as attorney for the vii.
lage of Fairview during the annexa-
ton agitation, and for almost two
wears priOr
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
Allsned Embezzler Stands Mute.

Frank p Knight, FORMER treasurer
of Tobacco Workers union 40. l2.
was arraigned before Justice Jeffries
Monday. ON the charge OF embezzling
81 800 lie stood mute when asked to
plead. and a plea OF not guilty was
entered. His case was set for Feb
rs. and NJ was remanded TO jail In
default or $1,000 bail. one surety.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
Asks police t. Find Son.

James Carey. Of Vassar, Mich has
asked the local police to find his son
William. ~ years cid. who has been
missing since ian -. Carey is sure
his son f. In the city and says the boy
is crazy about city life. Last fall
Young Carey came 10 the city and
STAYED for three months when ne was
taken IN aud wrote for his parents TO
come here after him
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
w. o. Castro is Insane.

William ID. Castro, caught in the act
of burglarizing Frank Veins grocery
store. was adWdged insane by the
committee OF alienists appointed by
Judge Connolly He was remanded
to- iaIl and will probably be sent to
q Vatreof
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
Disaster 10 Years Ago Recalled.

WI KESBARRE. Pa. Feb l4,-Six-
teen years ago today IL men were
killed I'm the Gaylord colliery OF the
Kingston Coal co. To-day miners
broke into the place and discovered
the coat OF Thomas Picton. foreman
who. With dozen workmen lost his
life Dinner pals owned by the un.
fortunate victims were also discov-
cred.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
EARNING CAPACITY CUT.
Man injured In Fight Seeks Damages
From Alleged Assailant.

Claiming that his earning capacity
was reduced from 81 TO Sll per
week, as the result OF injuries rc-
cciyed during a fight, Fred Clifton
brought suit in Judge Hosmer's
court Monday, against Joseph Thon.-
ay. for $4,000.
The fight followed a row between
some boys at Fort-st. and Campbell
ave. May 25. 1908 II was testified
that young son of rhomay drew a
knife and threatened TO carve" sev.
eral other school boys. Clifton came
along at that time. and interfered.
He was attempting to disarm young
Thomay. when the elder Thomay. IL
is alleged. rushed from his home, at
tackled Clifton and in the fight the
latter sustained broken arm.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
A HARD TINES MENU
lpful Hints Tor Getting Up a TASTY
initiation That VIII Halt Hunger.

Helpful Hints tor Getting Up a Tasty
Imitation That viii Halt Hunger.
our special contributor. Mrs. Liveon
ATMOSPHERE author OF that interest
ing book entitled Forty Days With
ont Feasting. OF The Folly OF Feeding
When You can Forge IT," sendsin Z
menu which will prove a satisfying
and inexpensive substitute to-
proycnder and yet 1l The eve with
- vision of abundance. Recipes for
he various dishes may be found hi
her book Tere is the menu. which
when pre,tily prepared viii make any
board gr0an. no matter how well sea
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
TRANSPORTATION Club eanauets.

The annual banquet OF the Trans
portation club OF Detroit In the Hotel
Cadillac Saturday night. fully met eX-
pectations and was an unqualified sue
cess from an eDicurean as well as an
oratorical standpoint. Rep Samuel w.
Smith, i'm his post-prandial address,
made a plea for government tele-
graph service.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
Calls Roommate a Trief.

John Lyon. rooming at No SO Wood
ward-aye.. reports that a roommate
skipped out Sunday night. with his
$50 overcoat with Persian lamb collar
and $50 IN cash. Lyon names "A sus
pect in his report to the police.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
GEO. W. FOWLE SITS UP.
Leaves Bad for First Time Since
Stricken with Apoplexy.

George w. Fowle was able TO leave
his bed, Monday. for a short time, for
the first time since he was stricken
with paralysis several weeks ago Mr..
Fowles condition is much improved
ard great hopes are entertained II
his ultimate complete recovery
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
Woman is MISSING.

The police have been asked to find
Mrs Catherine Fobare, aged % years
old. 80. l99 Orleans-st, who left her
home while III. saying she was going
to see a doctor.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15

A Frenchman has patented a pro-
cess for making cigar boxes OF paper
pup, treated with cedar oil or a
chemical equivalent. for he sake o.
appearance.
The Detroit times., 1910-02-15
PILES CURED ~ q TO I4DNYs.

PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed 20
cure any case OF Itching. Blind Bleed
ing or Protruding Plies in 10 IA days
OF money refunded. soc.