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The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
MICHIGAN LAND
GOING TO WASTE


other Michigan
ncultvated
a
growing needs OF the
have
az producing
or
But would profitable
farm It, That is the why interested
trusting
schemes succeed Most them windle
again something
which really South
America
he
productive
gehg WIN little scientific investment He his investment
himself He with
dscov
connect the ultimate stocks
,of the widely sort
n but |
field of corn and beans that
weeds will of
farming III fertile
all
lenited the
farmer we'll for producing 1 I for them
This simply another
IT,
various middlemen who handle or YOU.
probably and in of
the resources Of the
beginning OF
some put the blame the tariff
living Of
RESOURCES The nrst step 10 scientific farming
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
BUSY OA YS At
WINDSOR TRACN

Busy days at windsor, Horses and
jockeys and owners are piling in by
the carload and the autumn running
meet across the way promises to be
even a greater success than the AFFAIR
OF midsummer.
The meeting starts Monday and
runs during a period OF seven days.
Tonight a special train from Saratoga
will come, bringing the late starters
there.
The ofiicials for the Windsor meet
ing have arrived in town, and include
Judges Charles +. Price and Francis
Nelson, Starter A. B. Dade and Clerk
OF the Scales Fred w. Gerhardy. All
are familiar figures at the Windsor
track, and all are enthusiastic as to
the success Of the approaching meet
ing across the river.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
LUMBER COMMON
|D0WN0k GRIsW0tD
Also q Sharp Break in Common
Carriers On Friday, Twice
the-13th.

IL was Friday twice-theI3th, on Grls'
woid-st., corner Fort, but that had
nothing to do with II.
Lumber common came down with
crash, the truck that was carrying II
being overloaded with this particular
stock. IL was the greatest crash on
Griswold-st. since Frank Andrews
wizard. transformed the City Savings
bank into coal ONCE.
The street was full of flying boards
and rumors in no time, the most per
sistent story being that the Mussel
man platform OF integrity, dignity
and decency had fallen out Of head
quarters in the Ford building; OUT
John Hogan, Detroit, manager. issued
bulletin declaring the rumor a
vicious exaggeration. Musselman
had lost but one plank from his plat
form, to-wit, the modification clause
That had been dislodged by the recoil
OF the Escanaba mud-battery.
The Dime Savings bank. opposite
whose doors the collapse took place
told the holder OF the lumber common
that IL he was delivering II for the
magnificent new skyscraper at the
southwest corner OF Griswold and
Fort. he was altogether too previous
that the bank wanted what II wanted
when IL wanted il. which was not Fri
day twice-the-13th.
Things were Just resuming their
wonted serenity on Griswold and
lumber common was going back to Its
normal condition as fast as the owner
could lift 1t back, when there was
sharp break in hitching straps just
around the corner on Congress
A horse and buggy went on the mar
ket at once, fiuctuating from lively t6
frantic as they followed sympathetic
ally the Andrews milk-wagon trail
The horse did its best to start panic
by jumping upon things. AUTOMOBILES
preferred.
He took his place on the fioor--of 8
motor car standing In front OF the
First National and--it being the clear
ance hour-left the buggy behind a:
IL he expected to do little motoring
himself from that time forward.
II was one of the unusual features
OF the mornings operations on the
street the way that horse ran dowr
the automobile, yet 1t was snortins
distinctly and prancing with the ut
most care, according TO bystanders.
Nothing more was upset on Girls
void on Friday twice-the-13th. so New
York and London remained undis-
quieted. But nothing could better II.
lustrate the urgent need of Senator
Aldrfch's central bank than these
alarming and unlooked-for develop.
ments OF one day in Detroit's finan-
cial district.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29

nue. and BUCHANAN street
seventh pisirict-corAsr vtnswood
and Merrfck avenues. r7 NJ
Ftfssssth Ward.
First District--corner Jefferson and
second District-BelIevue avenue,
between champiain street and ~. Papl
Third District - Corner Waterloo
street and Bellevue avenue.
Fourth Dlstrict--corner Mack and
Beaufait avenues.
Fifth District---Corner Concord ave.
nue. and Theodore street.
sixteenth ward.
First pistrict--Anthon street. east OF
scond District = Southeast corner
Military ana Lafayette avenues
Ferdinand avenue and Porter street.
Fourth pistrict--corner Junction and
Fifth Distriot--corner Cavalry and
sixth District--corner Michigan and
Greusel avenues.
seventh Distriet---Corner Buchanan
street and Hammond avenue.
Eighth District--corner Buchanan
and Thirty-fltth streets
Seventeenth Ward.
First District--corner Sheridan and
Agnes avenues.
Second District - southeast corner
Third District--Corner Hibbard and
kercheval avenues.
Fourth District--Corner kercheval
and Pennsylvania avenues.
Fifth District-Corner Baldwin and
Mack avenues.
Sixth Distrlct--Corner Mcclellan and
Mack avenues.
Seventh District-North side or Jef-
ferson avenue corner Hamilton ave
nue..
Eighth DIstrict--Corner Baldwin and
Gratiot avenues.
Ninth District--Corner Mcclellan and
Gratiot avenues.
Eighteeuth ward.
First DistrictS-Corner Green ave-
nue. and Erie street.
SECOND District - Corner Portland
avenue and Harbaugh street.
Third District - Corner Waterman
and Regular avenues.
Fourth District - Corner Lawndal<
avenue and Porter street.
Fifth District-Corner Michigan anc
tssC CHARLES A. NICHOLS.
City Clerk.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
BOARD OF EDUCATION.
Addition Bellevue School Building
secrctary's Office. so Brosdwey.

Secrctary's Ofhce. 80 Broadway.
Detroit. Mich. Aug. ~, 1910.
Sealed proposals will be receivsd ~
his office until ~ O'Clock, noon. Tues
day. september 9Th. 1910. for furnish. !.
ing the separate classes Of material
and labor necessary I'm the erection or
school building. Bellevue. near Cham-
plain street
Plans and specifications may be seen
I'm the office of the Supervisor OF Build
ings. Room 1, this building.
Proposals must be submitted on
forms furnished by the Supervisor and
must be accompanied by. certified
check. cash or surety company bond.
equal to 9 per cent of the bid
The Board OF Education reserves the
right TO reject any or all bids.
WILLIAM J. LEE,
(s0) Secretary
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
Busted

Many ; man goes broke--in Health
Then wealth. Blames his mind
cavs 4 don't work right; but all the
1ln1o ne A5s b6refs. They don't work
-~Ilvor dead and the whole system gets
nI6reed With poison. Nothing kills
ro61. c]oan-cut brain action like con-
1loo6lon. CAeCARErS wfll relieve
~ epr& Try isuov 90
cnocAnnro. ~ . %. sss vsshs
<nsmonf Audraegiss. Bigwssf seller
e ~ uoGA nnnea bexss . nsaGA
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29

The new washable skirts of pique
duck or linen At almost like gloves
II the skirts are any tighter II will
be difiicnlt 10 get into them. Pique
skirts are made OF five or seven gore
models shaped In below the hips. the
seams heavily welded and conspicu
ously stitched
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29

The rapid increase In the cost OF
living which we have just been made
to realize. In various ways, has been
assigned TO large number OF causes.
and the remedies suggested have been
anu~llv nuu,aroua IL afrucl< me the
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
Children Cry
FOR FlETcnER'S
9 a . TO RIA
ADVICE TO INVESTORS


Times
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and
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29

The boggy-looking stranger breezed
up to the visitors entrance to the
White House.
"Whatchuwant,' said the man at
the door. the one with iron-gray hair.
black eyebrows and dyed mustache.
BY wireless waves OF thought
magnetism | have been called to ad-
wise the president how to raise pate
de foie gras in q goldfish globe. Stand
aside, sirrah!"
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
NIGHTS An WIT \
May GET
Z CONGREssMEN
Census Puts State Ahead Of Indiana
and Massachusetts, 1900 Figures,
and Indicates 1t Will Re-
main in Ninth Place.
Wayne County Has 531, $50 Popula'
tion, and Kent Is Second
With 158.l45.

The twelfth census In 1900 gave
Michigan 2.42o, ,9s2; eleventh CEN
sus, 2,o93,sSs. Wayne county had
34s.7es in 1900, and 257.1i4 in
1890.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
PUTTING ON THE DOG"

DIES FROM PARALYSIS.
CARLTON, Mich, Aug. 27.-Mrs
Charles M. Reeves, well-known resi-
dent Of this place, died here suddenly
yesterday afternoon from paralysis,
aged IS years. She had been in ap-
parently good health.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29

r.;:;,.: "a .;!:..r co sss S I .,t Can ';:i: "a:
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-The cen
sus ONCE today announced the 1910
population of the state OF Michigan
With the following counties and cities
and changes since 1900.
Michigan, 2,sl0.l73. with an increase
OF 3S9.19l, or l61 per cent. This
probably will give Michigan two more
congressman, making the .otal dele
CATION Ia. This puts Michigan ahead
OF Indiana and Massachusetts &C
cording to the 1900 census for those
states. but IL Is thought that when
they are announced Michigan will be
shown remaining In her position a.
ninth In the list of states.
Census for Michigan.
COUNTIES.
Alpena, 1896; Calhoun, 56,63S;
Wexford, 20,7SS; Wayne, 531.590 tin
ciudes Detroit); Kent, 159,145; Hills
dale, 2s.s73: Kalamazoo. 60.427; Ing
ham. $3.50; Shiawassee, 33.246;
Grand Traverse, 23.7s4; Saginaw
county. S9,290: Oakland county, 40,
576; Houghton county. ss.09s; Gene
see county, 64.555; Bay county. 6S,
23s; Berrien county. 5S.622; Jackson
county, 5S.426.
Lenawee county. Mich, 47.907.
These are the principal counties.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29

In view of Detroit's wonderful
showing In he census. the general
opinion here is that II Michigan is
allowed two more congressman, De-
troit will get one OF them, Congress
man DENLY now represents the greater
portion of the city. but the extreme
western portion belongs to Congress
man Sam Smiths district.
The Detroit times., 1910-08-29
AMusE ENTs.

Direct from Nagasaki, Japan.
Ben Welch, Amy Ricard and Lester
Lonergan. Jolly Wild 4 Co.. Sebastian
Merrill Co.. Burns Il Fulton. Cook &
stevens. Claude NJ. Roode, Mooreoscope
J. Next week --MefNrYRE 4 HEATH.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-10
me. and I. climbed to Its back b

me. and l. climbed to its back by a
stepladder. There was a cushionco
saddle on top. with oars at the side.
on while the beast climbed to his feet
The elephant raised himself upon one
leg at time and bobbed back and
forth like a ship in storm. The mo-
ton was swaying this way and that.
and I became half seasick as we wound
our way up the mountains. In from,
OF mo was the driver. with his brown
legs clasped over the elephants neck
just back OF the big. Tapping cars
He had sharp steel hook in his hand,
and with this he stirred up the grea,
beast and now and then made him
i,rot.
After time I got used to the mo.
ton, and when we were out in the
country and climbing the hills began
to enjoy my strange ride I had TO
watch out, however. for every now and
then something made the beast shy.
At one place monkey ran across the
road and n long tailed ape jumped
through the branches just over on,
heads, whereupon the elephant swerved
and almost threw me out OF my seat,
At other places we saw wild peacocks
and among the trees wild hogs were
feeding.
BY and by we came to the ruined
city OF Amber, which a generation or
so ago was the capital of the State of
Jeypore. 1t is now quito deserted.
and the monkeys play In Its ruins. II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-10

was once magnificent city. with hne
residences, big business quarters and
temples and palaces. But one of the
rajahs OF the past became dissatisfied
with his surroundings and dccreed
to the plains, and tho result was tho,
pink city OF Jeypore, OF which l may
write in the future,
The Viccroy aud the Rniahs.
AS to the relation these native rtl-
ers hold 10 the British government, 1
must say before closing this letter
that the vIceroy and his high oficialS
do not fear them. The anarchistid
demonstrations and the unrest have
so far been in the British states rath-
er than elsewhere, and to-day native.
India is quiet, During my stay IN
Calcutta called at the State De-
partment and had talk with Mr.. Har-
cour. Butler, its secretary. Said he;
The native rulers are giving us no
trouble, and. in fact, they are aiding
in keeping things quiet, Many OF them
are enterprising. They employ OWL
engineers and are trying TO develop
the country. Some are building irri-
cation works. some establishing fac
tories. and nearly all have schools Of
one kind or another. In some OF tho
states newspapers are published. al
though the rulers reserve the right to
abolish such at any time and to ban
ish their editors
Copyright, 1910. BY Frank G. Car
penter.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-10

as Rajputana, Central India and the
Punjab, as we'll as Kashm!r, Hydera-
bad and Mysore, maintain imperial SER
vice troops to the number OF $4,000.
These troops are under the regular
inspection OF British officers and be-
long absolutely to the states. although
they are available for the government
service when needed. They have the
same armament as the regular soldiers
of the Indian government and are we'll
trained. Some of them have served in
China and Somaliland
Incomes OF Millions.
The most of these raiahs have in
comes of millions. They live in state
at their capital cities, wear gorgeous
clothing and decorate themselves with
some of the fine.t jewels known to
man. The richest of all is the Nizam
of Hyderabad, whose revenues are
from FIVE to twenty million dollars a
year. His palaces are enormous, and
he has 1000 retainers and servants.
His courtyards are full of elephants,
camels and horses. and their scenes
remind you of a page from the
Arab Nights"
The country ruled by tho nizam is
more than twice as large as the State
Of New York. and his subjects COM
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-10


gained, and native capital VIII bes used
to develop the country. A cotton mill
with $4,000 spindles has already been
built, and factories for the nanufac-
ture of glass, brick, cement and pottery
will shortly be started. The Gaekwar
expects to make starch from rice, and
he will manufacture his own cigarettes
and cigars. He is teaching his farmers
modern agriculture, dairytng and stock
breeding. He has his agricultural ex-
pertinent stations. and new plants and
crops are being tested. He has largo
cotton plantations, upon which he uses
modern gins with hydraulic pressure
He will eventually have weaving mills
as well. He is also export renting in
silk raising. as we'll as IN ramie and
other fibres.
On my way here I was advised to
stop at Gwalior and told that the mo-
harajah there would take me over the
country in his automobile and show me-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-10
H1s H1GHNEss, THE N1zAM,
Who Has Millions n Year.
ny FRANK G. CARPENTER. ]


The native states OF India are like
to become hotbeds of unrest. Many OF
the raJahs have been educated abroad,
and not a few are bringing modern
innovations. The Maharajah OF Jey-
lpore has established schools for both
boys and girls. He has a native col.
llege containing 1000 students. female
seminary, where 500 girls are being
educated by foreigners, and an indus
/ trial art institute, in which, among
other things, is made blue and white
4 porcelain which compares favorably
with that of Japan.
The Gaekwar of Baroda. who has q
territory as big as Massachusetts be-
tween here and Bombay, is institutins
all sorts Of factories. He has appointed
an American as his economic adviser.
and this man is suggesting all sorts OF
Improvements. A bank has been or
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-10

OF ITS p6Up1o' ~ -N.7-l79 n ~ u AZ 4 n
The N,zam Of Hydsrabad was edu-
Gated in England, and the maharajah
who rules this native State OF Jeypore
has sent his sons there to school. The
,naharajah has visited Great Britain.
and he was chosen by the government
to go there to represent the native
princes at the time King Edward was
crowned. His many modern Improve
mants. his museums and schools, have
been greatly benefited by his travels,
and he says he expects to visit Lon
don again.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-03-23
NEW MODELS IN FICTION

A DyANCE views of the 1910 models In
= fiction fail to reveal any great chahse
The heroines will continue beautiful as a
rule. Very few authors have had the nerve
such will break into the best sellers this
year. On the whole the morals of the her
Dine will deteriorate considerably. she
will he divorced more and will be more I'M
conventional in love affairs. She will still
refrain from robbfng banks, but is likely to
do time for disorderly conduct as a sutfra-
pette in several editions.
The hero will have a fat time of it. The
days when the hero had to carve his way
through Il 4OO-page volume with his sword
are about past: Very few heroes will he
required to spit villains this year and the
amount Of g%unpowder burned Will be con
silerably below the average. As !, rule
perimented on by the heroine. Technically
Speaking. the hero will be the goat this
speak of, but the heroine will love him Just
The same. This is life-like and just as IT
should be. -, ~ .,,,
almost unanimously in full dress after u
II m. lie will be Il man OF great business
ability. but will wear his conscience In ms
lower left hand vest pocket with his liver
nils. The villain will be given a hundred
million dollars at the beginning OF the Door
and will be instructed to 90 ms ; mofs as
same terrible things will result. but JUST as
,M ~ y,iiain is about to buy the capitol of
the United States and turn it into a prl-
ynte garage, Fate will Interfere as IL fule.
1t is fashionable nowadays to PIE onto
ainnn% them being the disposal of the VII
lain. viii bs divided
a,no,iy het ween business and marriage. Inc
I ,.ra age of the heroine, however, VIII
M longer be IS. 1t has been growing
Steadily until of late years srown1%ap n pr"-
imss inst as they would refuse to be bored
hv them in society. The 1910 heroine will
be about % years old and what she doesn,t
know wouldn't fill a very large library. AS
than once at the time the book begins.
i, Unmarried herolnes are not regarded with
50 much favor any more. They cannot
thinss. However a few carefully selected
alden ladies' averaging % years of age
zee will suddenly discover, after numer-
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-03-23
LITTLE LESSONS IN NATURAL
HISTORY
vi. The Night Mare

TME Night Mare is one of the best known
1 Of ali animals and one of the most
feared. She is wilder than the Tiger ana
more f~rightful in its speed than the turkey
buzzard. \ young night mare with no
previous experience can fling a 2o pound
man over her TANKS and carry MIN an over
the South Sea islands and the COBB uesert
In less time than it would take him to look
The Night Mare is so called because she
is always ridden ut night. she Is s"Mns.
up a little crab flake. some mhyonnalse. u
dash of champagne and some rich pastry
and you can catch her with ~ every ''ine y.
broiled lobster. for chicken salad and Tor a
variety of other temptations. Strangely
enough the Night Mare is no lover OF nay.
Offer her breakfast food ana she VIII re-
main shyly aloof.
once the Night Mare is caught IT Is no
trouble to ride her. 1t is no fun either.
The Night Mare usually, wears a hish sad sac
die without stirrupS and studded with red
hot nails. She rocks like Il ship in Il gale
as she dashes from mountain peak to noun,
tain peak. The rider soon looses MS ho!d
and Slides downward. only to lind sharks
ana cuttleish awaiting him. lie hangs on
to the Mares legs and is kicked by her
hoofs. He lets go and falls lind iniles;
catching ON jagged splinters or foeh in ~
Occasionally the Mare comes after him ana
trnmps on him. Sometimes she varies this
by eating his leg. When the ride IS over
and spanks his oldest child before break
fast. The lasting effects of riding Night
Mares are always more severe upon otner
members of the family than the rider.
Mince Piecuss. Il pale green animal win
red-hot legs. who can do the circuit of the
earth upside down in II seconds. Nobody
likes to ride Night Mares, but every one
does just the same. They are not as es-
pensive as taxicabs, but are far more ex-
citing.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-03-23
LITERARY MAGAZINE
FUN OF 1T ALL

Gus engagements, that they have at last
met the real thing. AS Il rule the efforts
of the author will be entirely taken up in
inventing some plausible reason why they
should not marry at that age without any
body's interference.
The scenes of the new books will be laid
largely in New York. which is rapidly be-
coming congested with novel characters.
Enormous as the output of real automo-
biles is to he this year it will not begin to
equal the number constructed by authors
for the new books. The death rate in the
new novels will be very low. There will
be very few convictions and practically
nothing will happen worthy of a . p. M.
extra. The covers will continue to assist
literature by selling the books in vast mum
bers on suspicion.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-03-23
50 to SIS a day for Agents

This new-marvelous invention. this saver
deliverer-.champion of over burdened house wives
should be in every home--once used you wouldn't
be without it for love nor money. Weighs eight
pounds. Operated by child or frail woman. No
expense--no labor. Terrific air suction draws dust.
dirt grit and germs from carpets. rugs. mattings.
etc. while they remain on the floor; raises no dust.
hence no busting required. Every particle drawn
into cleaner--then dumped.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-03-23

last for years. Not sold in stores.
Don't delay--don't hesitate don't wait for
others--don't wonder if it's true. Il 10 tsue-.evesy
Word..couldn't be exaggerated--words can't
describe it. Stop short! Put drudaery behind
you.-leisuse and health before. Enjoy yourself
now tomorrow may be too late. $3.50 will
do it all---SS.O brings relief from hard work.
brings time to enjoy yourself--to visit friends
Arizona republican., 1910-01-16

ation of her kind, in ability to make her own convictions and conclusions clear to others. and in the bower of organized and well-directed effort for the common good. In the clubs women are training for true citizenship which is the realization of personal responsibility in everything that touches human life. If mountains are not moved individual women are brought to feel the deep bond between themselves and all their kind. They learn to look from their own happy children to the laboring mill hands who are no older; beyond their we'll filled tables to the scant food of the tenement homes; from the clean milk of the farm COW to the chalk and wa ter the slum babies must starve on. Heads and hearts and hands are learn ing together in every club in the land slow or fast as it be-but surely Sympathies are quickened, practical lines. of work are taking place of fan tastic studies. the near at hand is claiming preference over the distant. and the club movement is justified in thousands of women whose whole out look upon life is measurably greater because she is a club member
 The good, the good. we justly ask the good is in our own enlarging vi- sion, our growth of heart and brain and human sympathies.