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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
Man BUAC0ED OUT
OF HIS 5000 ROLL
Jos. Duschane Stung On Old Game Of
Backing Newly-Found Friend"
In Contest Pool Room.

Joseph Duschane came to Detroit
from Trenton. near which place he
owns a farm. He sought q job as q
motorman on the ID. u. r., Tuesday
he returned to Trenton, minus roll
OF $500, but rich, oh very rich, In ex-
perience.
He was sauntering up the hill from
No. IL Woodward-ave.. when he
CHANGED upon genteel looking
stranger, about 40 years old, with q
sprinkling Of gray hair. with which
all gentle grafters are equipped.
The stranger led Joseph to the
Lyoeum pool room to indulge in a lit
tie cue practice. In the poolroom was
another man about 20. The two
strangers got into an argument
about who was the better pool artist
The 25-year-old man airily offered to
wager $500 or some such trifie on his
ability to worst the older man.
The older man happened to be just
out OF funds. He turned to Duschane
who fell like load of bricks wher
the bottom drops from the wagon. HI
volunteered to go to his bank ant
draw the money. He got 5000 SO hi
would be sure to have enough. Their
he returned and placed 1t In the
hands Of his new-found friend. The
game proceeded right merrily. Final
ly the young man excused himself
and repaired to the rear of the pool
room. The older man followed, willis
Joseph was practicing few fame,
shots on an adjoining table.
Duschane waited a long while ant
then finally q great light dawned OF
him. He rushed to headquarters ant
poured his tale of woe into the sym
pathetic ears of Capt. Mcdonnell. A
pair OF dectives have been put on tn,
trail of the two men.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
Western Union Wins Tax Case.

ATLANTA, Ca, Oct. 4.-The West
ern Union Telegraph company is held
not liable for taxes on federal fran
chise valuation of s950.000, by an
opinion handed down In the United
States circuit court Of appeals here,
in the case of the Western Union
company vs. w. H. Wright, comptrol-
Ter of the state OF Georgia. Attorney
Albert Howell, Jr., who represented
the telegraph company In the federal
court, said:
by this decision every telegraph
company in the United States which
accepted the post roads act Of 1866,
is exempt from state taxation on its
franchise. This means that states
which have passed franchise tax laws
will be prohibited from collecting
such taxes from the telegraph com
panies."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
WILLIE WITH HIS PA.
Boy Who Skipped From Home In Ohio
Returns With Parent.

Willie Hoernig, missing from the
family hearth these last two months.
had a very affectionate meeting with
his pa" Monday night, In Lieut..
Breault's office in the central police
station.
Last week. Willie was found one
chilly night, trying to slumber on the
dock at the foot of Wayne-st. He
was brought to the station. where he
told the police his name was Willie
Jackson, and that his home was In
Toledo.
He said also that he had run away
from home because his parents were
both dead, and he had to live with an
aunt who was very cruel to him.
Recently he has confessed to the
deception. He told Lieut.. Breault his
real name and admitted that his home
is in BEDFORD, o. His father was no
tilted and came to Detroit, Monday
night. The parents was overjoyed to
get his child back, and the two left
the station together.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
L0CKJAW RESULTS
FROM VACCINATION
Little Boy Dies In Great Agony When
Tetanus Follows Use of
Virus.

Tetanus caused the death. Monday
evening, Of Fred Cgchion, six years
old, No. 123 Preston-st., under con-
ditions which have led TO an inquiry
by oficials of the board OF health. II
has been reported to them that the
disease was brought about when the
youngster was recently vaccinated.
A few days ago, the child became
violently Ill. DR.. A. @. Huegii. No.
ITO jos. Campau-ave., was summon
cd and when he discovered symptoms
Of lockjaw, he called in DR.. l.. l.
Nmmer, No. sS5 McDougall-ave. In
spite of all they could do, Fred died
In great agony. The physicians I'm
mediately called the attention OF the
health board to the case.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04

either for the choice expressed by
the party vote of his own assembly
or senatorial district or for the can.
didate for United States senator who
received the endorsement In the
greatest number Of districts electing
members Of such party to the legisla.
ture"
Here's what happened: Works car.
ried the majority of his party votes
over Spalding by several thousand
the exact figures haven't been totaled
yet, but Spalding won the majority
Of districts. Spalding carried a ma
jority out of 40 assembly districts and
25 senatorial districts. total of 7G
while Works carried but % assembly
districts and 10 senatorial districts, q
total OF 40.
Under the primary law 1t looks like
Spalding.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
BABY sTRANGLEs IN CRIB.
Head 10 Caught In Bed Rods, Mother
Finds Tot Dead.

BAY CITY. Mich, Oct. LILLIAN.
theS1 4-months-old daughter of Mr.. and
Mr. q. B. Jennison. left alone In the
nursery, In some way caught her head
between the rods OF her little bed.
Unable to extricale herself, and after
crying until exhausted, she fell
against the railing In such a way that
she etrangled to death. Neighbors
heard the wailing Of the child, but
thought nothing was wrong. Mrs.
-Jennison was away at the time and IN
older daughter was In another part of
the house. and did not hear the child's
cries. When Mrs. Jennison returned
the child was found dead. and physi-
clans said she probably had been dead
an hour.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
LAUDANUM CAUSES DEATH.
Mrs. Alice Lesher, Seeking To Induce
Sleep, Takes Overdose.

As the result of an overdose of
laudanum, Mrs. Alice Lesher. A years
old. No. 1868 Fourth-ave., died, Tues
day morning. She had been a suf-
ferer from nervous trouble for some
time and took big dose of lauda-
mum, Monday night, to induce sleep.
She fell into deep slumber, and
when one OF her sons tried to awaken
her Tuesday morning, he could not do
so. Two physicians were summoned
and found her In state bordering
upon coma. She died about s o'clock.
She is survived by her husband and
two sons. Coroner Burgess was
called.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
STARTS TREsPAsS SUIT.
Emmett Lumber Co. 10 Charged With
Violating State Law.

LANSING. Mich, Oct. <.--(Speciai)
State Trespass Agent Munshaw has
commenced proceedings against the
Emmett Lumber Company, of Grand
Rapids, for trespassing on state tim
Der lands.
II IL said that one of the officers
Of the company Ii a relative of Land
Commissioner Russell. At recent
social function In Grand Rapids, ono
OF the stockholders Informed Land
Commissioner Russell that trespass
was being committed In Presque Isle
county where the holdings of the EN-
NETT Lumber company are located.
Russell promised an immediate in
vesttgation.
= Supervisor Of Trespass Munshaw
sent one Of his men into Presque Isle
county to investigate and found that
II was the Emmett Lumber company
that was guilty OF the violation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
LAF0LLETTE UNDER KNIFE.
Operation On Wisconsin Senator II
Rochester, MIMI, Is Successful.

ROCHESTER,. Mimi, Oct. 4.-Sena-
tor LaFollette, of Wisconsin. was sue
cessfully operated on today at the
Mayo brothers hospital. The Doctors
Mayo performed the operation. which
is intended to relieve the senator from
the gall bladder affection which has
been troubling him for years. lmme-
diately after the operation, the sena-
tors wife announced that 1t had been
successful.
Senator LaFollette was declared by
physicians to have been In fine physt
cal condition.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04

For Detroit and vfcinityi Tuesday
night and Wednesday, partly cloudy
and unsettIedt probably showersJ brisk
south winds.
Lower Michigani Unsettled and
showery weather tonight and Wednes-
day.
For the Upper and Lower Lakest
Brisk south winds tonight and We'd
nesdsyy unsettled and showery wealth
err.
One year ago todsyi Maximum tenn
persture, 5Di minimum, 45t mean, 52t
no precipitation generally cloudy
skies.
The sun sets today st 500 y. M, snd
the moon sets sf gro D. MI fke sun
rises wednesday st $50. M
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
20 PERISH In SHIP
DISASTER NEAR PANAMA
Explosion Of Boilers Wrecks Pacific
Navigation Co.'s Boat-Twenty
Others Escape.

COLON, Panama, Oct. 4.-Seventy
persons persisted in the sinking OF the
Pacific Navigation Co.'s steamer Shir-
ique, following a boiler explosion
aboard, according to information re-
ceived here today from Jarachine.
The explosion occurred late In the at
ternoon of Sept. u, when the vessel
was 90 miles of Panama.
The stern of the vessel listed and
as the water swept across the decks,
q lifeboat was manned and lowered.
A desperate struggle among 30 pas
sengers and crew for admission 10 q
lifeboat, caused large number OF
persons to be crowded overheard. AS
far as known. there were only about a
dozen saved.
The ships wireless operator rushed
to his cabin at the report of the ex-
plosion, but before he could fash a
distress signal, the Cirque had hope
lessly listed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
EASY TONE IN
STOCK MARKET
List Gradually Yields To Pressure
and in Late Forenoon Downward
Movement Developed.

NEW YORK, Oct. 4.-Fairly active
trading in the stock market at the
opening today and in the first few
minutes resulted in only slight
changes with the majority of issues
shading small fractions from yester-
days close. At the end of fifteen
minutes. however, a stronger tone
prevailed.
IL a. mater the first few min
utes the market gradually yielded to
the pressure and In the late forenoon
a downward movement developed car
rying prices OF one point from the
early range.
Governments. unchanged: others
bonds, firm.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
HILLSDALE FAIR OPENS.
Noted Horsemen Attend Fifty-sixth
Annual Event.

HILLSDALE, Oct. THE fifty
eighth annual Hillsdale county fair
commenced today, with noted horse
men from half a dozen states on the
ground for the speed events. with the
highest class OF concessions. and the
best display OF live stock. poultry and
produce exhibited In the history Of
the fair. The grounds and track are
in perfect condition, and the weather
man alone will be responsible for the
success of the fair. The recent report
circulated at neighboring fairs that
there would be no Hillsdale fair, In
view of the recent epidemic OF In
fantile paralysis. has been nailed by
local physicians who declare the dis
ease had been stamped out for weekss
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
Death Lat Cut 10 "a.

NEW YORK, Oct. 4.-SH sailors
included In the tentative death list
caused by the swapping of a barge
being lowed to the battleship New
Hampshire Ia the Hudson river Satur-
day night reported safe yesterday.
Eight others reported as missing, but
not turned up safely. This cuts the
list of probable dead to %, with
eight missing.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
Detective Redmond Injured.

Precinct Detective Peter Redmond,
of the Chene-st station, Is the latest
officer to be injured as the result OF
a collision. He was riding a motor
cycie in his district few nights ago
when the machine crashed into
wagon. The detectives right hand
was broken In a couple of places.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
NIGHT SCHOOLS START.
Attendance 10 About 1000 At the
Opening Session.

With an attendance of about 1000,
night classes were opened In Ia of
tho public schools, Monday evening.
oiDeering, which has been inaugur-
Aid In the Central high school, the
6olirpes are substantially the same IS
last year. About so teachers, includ-
ing manual training instructors, will
be yeQuired for the work this year.
and most cf them took up the work
Monday night. The schools In which
night Glasses are being held area
Hlo&oDs Campbell. CLANCY. Everett
Qfo(1ok 1G64Ql4n, Nevberry, Russell
5exl H. Central, Eastern an
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
Azef. Russian spy AsssssInstsd.

BERLIN, Oct: An unconfrine0
report reached here today that 81
gene Azef,. the Russian police spy vh4
gained membership In the organixo
ton known as the Russian Fight1u1
Socialists, and their betrayed it, me-
bers to the police. was assassino&o
at Weisbaden.'
The Socialists put price on
head and Il is said that one q T.
group traced him to Weisbadcn -
there shot him. M
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
Iownsend Now Division EnsIneer.

Col. c.. Med. Townsend. engineer
corps, u. s. A., In charge of the De
troit district, Is the new division
engineer of the great lakes division,
succeeding Col. w. l.. Fisk, OF Buff
falo, who is transferred to ST. Louis
to take charge of the Mississippi
river work.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
LIQUOR FIRMS PAY FEES.

LANSING, Mich. Oct. 4.-(Spe-
cdaO-The auditor-general has re-
ceiyed license fees from 70 non-resi-
dent uouor firms conducting whole
sale business In Michigan. There
are about 40 firms that have not paid
the required fee.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
PROCTOR It'll
WON'T METH
THE Platoon
Owens l. Itching for squah1
Issues Hot ChalIenss ~
Mayors Friends say - "
Advertise 0pponsuk
Figure Twill Be "Good PSIilic
Quietly Ignore All ssgvsstIi
Of Joint Debates. 3
Detroit, Mich. Oct. 3 1o

0SkT0tts mtSUss OCIs N U
To VIM. B. Thompson,
Democratic Candidate for nQor
Dear sIr-l hereby Ioooni
standing challenge for You - Z
pear on the public platform ~
me and there discuss Che H.
OF the present campaign. NJ
say you favor municipal OWN
ship Of the street railway %
tenn, az do myself, but @
J have not heard 90 ofIIel61I
from you. should like q. ~
the opportunity Of meeting W
on tho platform, 90 that the ~
lie may Judge AZ to the quallG
lions OF the nominees Of tho q
publican and Democratic par>)o
u 10 only right that the tnx1r
ers should know definitely n
where we both stand In rsone6
the street railway question 61
all other matters affecting III
pocketbook. n
Yours respectfully,
PROCTOR X. oWGp(4
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04

George Massale. 81 years old, No.
1914 Clifford-st., started for an cleo
tricisns' meeting, Monday night, and
has not yet returned. His wife re-
ported his disappearance to police
headquarters, Tuesday morning.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

CHICAGO, Oct. 4.-Butter: Extras,
CSC; frsts, 25c; dairy extras. 27c; nrsts.
2bc. Eggs Prime frsts. 25c; hrsts,
Americae I5&616c Live poultry:
fowls, 1sh @f4c; ducks, 1S91Shc;
Reeee 126D13c
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
Mob Burns Negro At stake.

MOBILE, Ala. Oct. 4.--An iu
ated mob OF 400 men took Rus0
ers. a Negro. from the jail q q
lusia. Ala. today. and burned n
the stake. The Negro hoG
ed Mrs. Hiram stuckey. % ~
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
rIEyEI,AND.

CLEVELAND, o., Oct. 4-Hoss; Re-
ceipts, 1000; .Io925c lower; MEDIUMS
and hesyiss $50 yorker R sssS; PIGS
ceipts. 20 cars. $3.50 top. Calves: Re-
ceipts. $40 top.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-04
BOSTON COPPER.

Reported for The Times by Hayden.
Stone e. Co.. 1l6-11S 0riswold-sti
Omen High Low, Noon.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-04-12
SPRING STYLES
Now on Exhibit at III. G. Harmel-
ing's Tailoring Quarters-1sIO
Designs Very Attractive and
Largely i'm Demand.

THE spring of 1910 heralds one
Of the most decided changes for
mems garments" said ii. q. Har-
melting to Sun representative a
few days ago. "This year our GUS
toners seem to be demanding the
very latest and most select designs
within the power of the tailor's art
and l attribute the rush of orders
and busy season to the popular suit
ings in Scotch, greys and mixtures
of all kinds and serges of the mob
biest colors. Since / have been To-
Gated in my new quarters at 522
Broadway, in the Truehart building,
my business has rapidly increased
owing to better facilities and larger
quarters, which are in every way an
improvement over my old quarters.
| look forward to this springs
trade as outrivaling any previous
year since 1883, when / entered
actively as a proprietor of a tailor
ing establishment. Customers who
have been enrolled on my books for
years are giving large orders and it
is very gratifying to feel that the
trade for this year will even sur
pass that of 1909. We have pro-
vided our shop with every convent
| tence that Is within cu- reach. All
cutting and fitting is done on the
premises under my own personal
supervision and from exact meas
urements and garments are not sent
to distant points to be completed.
This / find Is much more satisfac-
tory both to the patron and to my
self. We have added cleaning and
pressing to our tailoring work and
can execute all kinds of cleaning.
pressing and repairing promptly.
Pressing in the very latest method
is a new feature with our business.
We are also equipped for ladies'
French dry-cleaning. which is per-
formed by expert hand-workers.
The process freshens the fabric and
renews the color" The Paducah
Evening Sun can state without any
fear of contradiction that all clothes
executed by II. @. Harmeling are
perfect in fit, texture and style and
meet the requirements of a select
clientele such as prominent manu-
facturers, bankers and leading busi-
ness men. Mr.. Harmeling person.
ally is known throughout the south
as an expert cutter and has a wide
reputation in scientific tailoring and
all garments which leave his estab-
lishment are in every way the perl
fection of clothes accurately cut and
perfect in line, drape, fit, texture
and appearance. Mr.. Harmeling isl
capable of planning an effect, and
also OF producing 1t and is qualified
in instructing his men to carry out
his ideas. His establishment reflects
credit on both the management and
the citizens of our city.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-04-12
PADUCAH POTTERY CO.
ship Flower Pots and Stoneware To
All Parts Of the south-Monihiy
Output Aggregates 10000 CAL
Ions of Stoneware ar AN Annual
Average Output of 100000
Gallons.

Paducah Is distinguished as being
the home OF one of the most rapidly
developing potteries in the United
States, as is shown by the tremen-
dous growth of the business of the
Paducah Pottery Co. since lis In
ception in 1885. At this time the
enterprise was founded by j. A.
Bauer and was Incorporated with
increased capital In October, 1905.
During the year 1903 the capacity
of the plant was 10000 flower pots
while the books show a capacity Of
100000 flower pots during the
same month in 1903. also n produc-
tion OF stoneware At the present
time the output of stoneware aver
ages 100000 gallons annually.
while the output of flower pots Is
also tremendously increased The
plant consists OF n main factory
building. stock room. mOlding de-
partment and tremendous kilns and
warehouses. All pottery Is produced
from n special quality OF clay. which
NhN NOAiRAnN ANhfAhtH III Adf lOtAil
consignments and which Is prepared
and nodded on the premises. che
clay is particularly hard and dense
and results in a smoothly finisned
and almost unbreakable quality OF
stoneware. The kilns In which the
pots are fired permit OF a regulated
temperature which gradually reaches
whitehead and il then slowly cooled
which prevents cracking or break
ing OF any ware. The jugs are test
ed by hydraulic pressure Of air and
water. The decorating department
is most interesting. aud a number OF
people are employed. The trade
covers the south generally. the com-
pany shipping the product both by
rail and water The Paducah Pot
terry Co. Is under the direction OF
J. a. Bauer. president. assisted by
II. Manton and Allen Sciberling.
secretary. This is n thoroughly sub
stantial and solvent enterprise. mar
keting its product at n fair profit
and running in full operation the
year around and II one OF the most
beneficial Industries In Paducah.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-04-12
NEW SHOE FACTORY

Paducah has another infant indus
try now, in the form OF a concern,
manufacturing and repairing shoes
on a large scale. II Is the T. II. Cal
lahan company. which has opened Of
fees at 126 North Fifth street, and,
as soon as the installation OF the new
machinery, which is now here, can be
completed, Paducah will have a real,
live shoe factory added to it's rapidly
growing list of industrial enterprises.
The new factory is equipped with
the latest and most efficient mach.n-
cry and will employ from IL to II
men at the start. The mandatory
will be a strictly wholesale concern
and their products will rank up with
the work of the best eastern factor
les.
Mr.. T. II. Callahan, the head OF
the new enterprise, Is a gentleman OF
wide experience and, although II can
not be hoped to compete with the
larger factories in point of volume.
he quality which makes for healthy
growth win be self-evident and the
policy of the management will be to
start small and grow big through
sheer merit.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-04-12

Master Mechanic ]. II. Nash, OF
the Illinois Central, Is in Louisville
on business.
Illinois Central Yardmaster II.
Byers has returned to work after be-
ing of duty for several days owing
to Illness.
The official notice OF the discon-
tinuance OF the pay car on the MI
nois Central was posted today. The
pay day will be April 16 for Paducah,
while the remainder OF the employees
Of the Louisville division win re-
ceive their checks April 21. Pay
masters can hold checks only Ave
days and unless the employees call In
that time, they will be returned to
Chicago.
Vice President w. l.. Park and his
stan are expected to pass through Pa
ducah the last of this week. 1t Is
reported the party will arrive from
the south to inspect the Evansville
district, and then will pass through
Paducah and go over the Cairo dis
trict en- route to Chicago.
The Paducah evening sun., 1910-04-12
NEW SCHEDULE
BY NASHVILLE, CHAT
TANOOGA a. ST. LOUIS.
Afternoon Train VIII Run Straight
Through TO Memphis, Beginning
Sunday.

Beginning next Sunday the after
noon trains of the Nashville, Chatta-
nooga & st. Louis railroad will run
through to Memphis instead OF stop
ping over night at Jackson, Tenn,
and completing the run the following
day The new time card Is In the
press now, and the schedule time is
not known, but the train arriving at
Paducah at 1:15 o'clock now will
leave Memphis early in the morning
instead of Jackson. Tenn, and arrive
In Paducah about the same time. The
train leaving Paducah at 2:15 o'clock
viii go to Memphis. arriving in the
Blum City about O'Clock.
The new schedule will give the
railroad two trains day to Memphis
and no doubt will increase the pas
senger traffic. At present paasen-
gers leaving Paducah for Memphis
at 2:15 O'Clock transfer to the Louis
vile & Nashville railroad at Paris
Tenn. The train leaving here In the
afternoon will be local between Pa
ducah and Jackson, Tenn, but south
of Jackson only three stops will be
made. The through tran is some