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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13

men. By All means. They don't feel
a. though they are welcome In many
OF the city churches. and II IL pity
that such q feeling exists. know
that q lsboring man would not feel
at home In my own church, the first
Conversational He would feel out OF
place In our pews. I'm sorry that such
is the case, but I know IL 10 true.
why. | would feel out OF place my
self IN | didn't 90 70 our church In
INV silk hat and best clothes Let
us hope that the Men and Religion
Forward movement may bring about
q change, whereby all men may feel
N home In any church"
Judge J.. w. Donovan: Il am not
familiar with the Men and Religion
movement have been so busy that
/ have had no time TO consider II.
But l expect 10 look into II as soon
a. can ind time"
DR. A. w. Ives. No. "a Montcalm-
81. west. The Men and Religion For
ward movement? Why, I'm for II II
Il IL for the uplift OF morality, but
against Il II Il Ia for continuing ortho-
doxy. I am z Unitarian and | am an
advocate OF the theory OF evolution
In regard to the origin Of man We
believe that Christ lived and was a
good man, born like any other man.
How do We account for the origin OF
mani Why, We believe that he was
evolved from q lower animal OF some
sort and has reached his present
condition by . process OF develop
ment as years have gone by"
utdaa Gaoroa y Codd. ~ heartily
indorss the Men and Religion move
ment. haven't given II much atten-
ton, because OF being busy, but |
know enough about II to realize the
good that II can accomplish"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
RETURNS MEMENTOES
AS ASKED BY OWNER

CHICAGO. Oct. IA tender-heart.
ed thief has returned to Mrs. George
j. Keubier two lockets, two rings and
a bracelet that were part OF $1,000
worth of jewels stolen from the Kueb.
Ter home. A paragraph In . newspa-
per prompted the burglar to his act.
The trinkets were worn by Mrs.
Kuebler's young daughter when she
met death in the Iroquois theater IRE,
The heart-broken mother asked for
nothing except the mementoes OF her
child.
A man telephoned her that he had
seen the newspaper story, and that
the things asked would be returned
The NEXT mail brought them. carefully
wrapped and sealed.
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-.
n iast arose and asked leave TO with,
draw that portion OF his report.
The leave was granted BY vote, and
ths nroposltion WAS Withdrawn. Il re-
qussted the synod 70 vote % ssno w
mons.S collected BY the young psopis -
societies for mission purposes 70 tns
wofnen's mission board In New tork
city, instead OF TO the mems beard -
Il the present practice
The synod was badly divided on toe
question. Said one member:
II we send the money 20 the womea.
the Young men In the societies VIII
lose interest, n they hnd they are stu,
nIy An auxiliary TO 4 women's board
IN fact never knew that there was
= .mcs,'s board aud 'women's board
thought Il was church board
Whereupon, the Rev. y. II. Pence.
~ the FORREST. church. arose and re-
marked: ''If you don't believe that
there h a womens board, look IN.
that room next to us- You will see
IN there the church workers who
have US beaten all TO pieces. II you
sneak OF mems bored IL depends
upon how you spell II. The women
are the workers. and ] have . great
deal OF respect for their executive
ability. think that as LONG as the
young peoples societies are placed
under the jurisdiction OF the
wcmen's boards. the money raised
by the societies should be turned
over 20 the women's board
"lf we refuse o reasonable request
from the women. we are inviting q
mighty conflict with the people on
the other side OF that partition. II
we do. hope that the partition Is
good and strong. and that II Il paid
for don't believe In making the
church efeminate, but ! have q lot
OF respect for the women. And I'm
not Lothario. either"
Other members spoke against al
lowing the money 10 60 TO the
women's board. claiming that the
young men in the societies would
dislike having the women In control:
After long discussion. the synod
gracefully lodged the question en-
tirely, by voting to withdraw DR..
clark's suggestion. aud TO let the sepa-
rate churches send the young peo-
pies money 10 the men or the
women's board. as they see ft. !.
Whereupon. one member arose
aud prophesied that something would
be heard from the women ON that
subject, later. as they were planning
10 take action 10 get certain funds
under control OF the woman's
boards. -
rev moments later, q young
woman addressing The women
meeting In the next room, was heard
to say:
Il pay taxes, and have no vote. I
cali that taxation without represen-
/ tation"
Which proves that the church la
dies are tending toward some sort Of
discussion with the men folk.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
|GOI, OSBORN PRAISED
SEC WILSON CEASURED
public Mems Names Brought
Into Discussion of Liquor
Question Before Synod.

supt q. W. Morrow. Of the Anti
Saloon league, gave an address.
Thursday morning. before the Michi-
gan Presbyterian synod. on the work
and progress OF his organization,
which seemed OF absorbing interest
TO those present. tie drew round az
ter round OF applause. when he paid
Q marked tribute 10 Gov. Chase 8.
Osborn OF whom he said: Thank
God, We have a governor who has
his hand on the helm. When 3 GER
tain prosecuting attorney In Z dry
county didn't do his duty, Gov. o..
born asked Why When gambling
was going on In Mt. Clemens. Gov,
Osborn asked 'Why?'r
Supt. Morrow asked the help OF
every Presbyterian minister In the
synod in the work OF the AnttSaloon
league. and their attitude indicated
that he would get IL. During his al
dress, the name OF Secretary OF Az
riculture James Wilson was brought
up for the second time during the
morning, With scathinX denunciation
for presiding over a brewers conven-
ton In milwaukee.
The Rev. Z. H. Vail, OF Homer.
Mich, who read report on TEN.
perance, was the other speaker who
attacked Secretary Wilson's action.
He asked that the synod pass q vote
OF censnre against Wilson. and that
copies of the resolution be sent to
President Taft and TO Secretary VIII
son.
Mr.. Vail declared that all thet was
necessary to see the evil Of the liquor
trafiic was TO read the daily papers.
He referred to drunken mar who
terrorized passengers on q railroad
train with loaded revolver: TO suit
brought by the widow OF man
drowned while intoxicated, against a
Cadillac saloonkeeper. and pointed out
that In local option counties the jails
and poorhouses were empty. and that
bank deposits had Increased.
The speaker regretted that Jack
had left the "drys' and gone over 10
the wet" column, but declared that
deeds Of violence In Emmett county.
following a dry" victory there, had
strengthened the temperance forces
immensely.
THE wet forces In Emmett county
poisoned horses. cut harness, burned
buildings and did other deeds OF law
lesgness after their defeat was
known" said AR Vail. "Emfnet com
" will never go wet again"
When the Rev. John Britain Clark,
In the course OF his report on Yonng
PEOPLES socities. preached the subject
of disposing OF money raised by the
Presbyterian Young Peoples union,
he unwittIngly opened discussion
which bordered closely on the snifrag-
cite and women's rights proposition;
and 80 animated was the long argu-
ment which followed, that DR.. Clark
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the Moffat building, knew Of the
movement, and some Of its plans ana
objections. and was Q hearty indor-
ser OF the plan.
st IL not q revival. II 10 . world
wide awakening 10 the fact that In
the mad rush for money, business
men are forgetting all about religion,
said Mr.. Irvine Sunday, In this
country. il getting to be day for
wolf and motoring Thousands OF bus
mess and professional men who
should be in church, will be found on
the links, or driving their automobiles
through the country Again, you VIII
f,nd deacons and elders OF certain
churches that could name, who ap-
near AZ morning service on Sunday
in sombre garb. and act a. ushers,
and in the afternoon. you will md
them chasing q golf ball at some
country club. We need just such an
awakening as this Men and Religion
Forward movement ought to bring
On the other hand. Edward slim
son, Mr. Irvine's associate In the Of
nee. has never heard OF the move
ment. never been approached on the
subject. and had to be enlightened
by his associate a. to its intents and
purposes.
DR.. Morgan Parker, former coro-
ner and candidate for sheriff, was an
other who had heard nothing OF the
movement.
Il should think IT would be good
thing" he said, but no one has
preached the subject to me before"
Forgot He Was on Committee.
p. w. Martin. manufacturers
agent, had faint recollection Of hav-
ing heard something about the move
ment. and then remembered that he
was on his church committee ap-
pointed to cooperate with the work.
ers in the movement The commit
tee met some time last week. but Mr..
Martin had forgotten the meeting.
He was, however, heartily In accord
with the movement that would arouse
business men, but he expressed the
belief that the success or failure OF
the plan, depended entirely upon the
methods used TO advance It.
Prosecutor Hugh Shepherds: Il
haven't had time to give the Men and
Religion Forward movement much At
tention. but am strongly In favor
or II. / think II will prove a big help
to the pastors Of the city churches In
the way OF supplying men to take up
some OF the work, which falls on
the clergy. II will also prove an ef-
fective agency In gathering In the un-
churched young men Of the city.
Such movement II wanted badly
H. - f.n hrm ~
strangers living here. particularly
men who have come TO the city to
work In automobile factories. Many
OF them are not connected with any
church and they wander about the
streets on Sunday. not knowing where
to so. Let us reach out for those
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
TOBACCO DEALERS TO
FIGHT AMERICAN co.

MILWAUKEE,. Wis, Oct. lac
cording to members OF the Western
Leaf Tobacco Merchants' organiza-
ton, here today, the American Tobac-
CO Co. will be forced 70 abandon the
present plans OF reorganization. and
re-establish an old competitive sys-
tenn At Q meeting Of A OF the larg-
est Wholesale dealers in the middle
west, It was decided to join with
eastern independents In fighting the
proposed reorganization and In de-
handing that the court force com
pliance with the supreme courts or
der Of dissolution.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
u. S, COLLEGES DECLARED
MORALLY DEFECTIVE

BLUFFTON, Ind. Oct. l2.--Amerlcan
colleges are morally defective and stu
dents are wanting In reverence. accord
ing to Dr. Il. A. Hanley. president OF
Franklin college. here today, attend
ing the state convention OF Indiana
Baptfsts Semi official athletics receive
far more attention from college au-
thorities than instruction in the Chris
tian religion. while vastly greater sums
OF money are put into football and coll
!ege athletics generally than into the
teaehing OF the scriptures, holds the
college president.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
uAsTEnN sTAR oFFIcERs.

JACKSON, Mich, Oct. t2.--orand
chapter Eastern star has elected Mrs.
Emrnn Boyce. OF Jackson worthy
grand matron, Duncan Mcclellan. OF
aenton Harbor, worthy grand patron.
and Mrs Mamie Kyer. ofNOlivet. as
sistant grand matron
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
DETROIT IS IGNORANT
on Men AND RELIGION
FORWARD MOVEMENT
-
Campaign Of Preparation APP
pafently Fails To Reach the
Average Citizen.
--
BLANK sTAREs COMMON.
About Four Out Of Five Say
They've Never Heard Of
Continental Plan.
blank sTAREs COMMON.

What 4 the Men and Religion For.
ward Moyemontfs
Put this question 70 the average
man you meet on the street or In the
I'l1inee9 once, and the chances are
Tour 70 one that he will either tell
you he doesn't know or give you q
blank stare
They call to mind the cynical doc
tor - Z modern work Of fiction who
when being asked what religion was
allowed that he didn't know exactly.
but he thought Il had something to do
with dead folks
Times reporters canvassed the bust
ness section pretty thoroughly, We'd
needay, asking that question wherever
they went. In spite OF the wide pub
IicItf that has been given the move
ment. through the newspapers and
through the ton OF literature" sent
cut from the local headquarters In the
n. g. A.. the work throughout
tepreeenting en- expenditure Of nearly
10000, II was n rare Occurrences TO
encounter person who could give q
comprehensiye idea of what II was all
4bQut The men interviewed repre-
tented practically every walk In life.
from the highest officials down to la
1orcrs
Mayor William b. Thompson was
one Of the notable exceptions to the
general rule. and his answer showed
how closely he Is In touch with every
thing that will tend to make Detroit
better city.
las | understand 1t. the Men ana
Religion Forward movement 10 an ef-
fort to bring men In closer relation
10 the church, he said. II believe II
- an excellent thing and ought to be
encouraged. Religion helps people to
be good and has q refining effect on
their lives. The more Christians we
have, the better our government 10 60
Inc to be. What would the nation be
Without relieiOn?"
City Clerk Charles "A. Nichols was
another city official who was able 70
answer the question intelligently.
The Men and Religion movement"
Ne said without equivocation, is
movement 20 bring men everywhere
and IN al walks OF life into closer
touch with the religious life"
porcmus Very Harry.
Congrsssman Frank E. Doremus
Knew about the movement In vague
way. but acknowledged that he could
not discuss the matter intelligentiy.
Ihe men and WHAT" Queried Pub
ne Works Commissioner Haarer, when
me question was put to him. II was
repeated.
don't know what you're talking
ab1nf. he replied But Mr.. Haarer
has had very little time to read the
papers lately, between looking after
Ills outside work and furnishing In
formation. for the Board OF Commerce
brick Investigating committee.
theatrical manager to whom the
query was propounded. said:
You can search me-"
on second thought. he added:
HAS that got something to do with
those meetings that are going to be
held the latter part Of the month ?"
Al deputy IN City Clerk Nichols OF
nee professed utter Ignorance OF the
Aid sherman Iittleheld: The
Men and Religion movement ! don't
know 4 thing about II. Never even
heard or II. Ask somebody else
W. II. Irvine. real estate agent In
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
rsned for MniIing Obscene Letters.

Ray l. Nandenbroeck, who pleaded
letters. in the United States district,
Monday, was fined ti00 by Judge AM
CELL Thursday morning
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
ExPECT ANOTHER CIVIL WAR.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex, Oct. l2--When
IN Mssioc city on Honday. Franeisco =
Madero. newly-eissted president IL ex-
pected TO force the election Of Pinosa
Suarex az president. That act an-
war in Mesico M will be q repetition
" Madero OF the D'as tactics. his en-
eilaies assert.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13

French economist writes TO Paris
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
MIcKERsHAM PLEAsEp.

WASHINGTON. Oct l2.--Delighted
at the action OF the electrical trust In
agreeing TO dissolve. Attorney-Generai
wickersham this afternoon Issued q
statement In part as follows:
1T appeared that the combination
controlled practically 81 per cent or
the electric lamp business OF the coun-
try and that they were regulating by
agreement prices AZ which all lamps
were sold. The larger part OF the bust
ness was done through the General
Electric Co by means OF Its ownersh.p
OF the National Electric Lamp Co.,
which, In turn. controlled number OF
subsidiary companies. though all or
these were pretending TO operate as
independent and competing concerns.
The balance OF the business was done
Through the westinghouse hlectrie
and Manufacturing Co. the Westing-
house Lamp Co. and number OF
smaller companies named In the petit
ton.
aged In the combination had re-
sorted TO many practices contrary 20
fair trade In order TO crush and
destroy independent rivals.
SIN addition to the general tn1unc-
ton there are certain specific things
accomplished by the decree which are
Of far-reaching import to the freedom
~ Competition in Interstate commerce.
and which IL 10 believed VIII establish
presidents OF genuine value 70 the
government In any like cases that may
arise"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
Aviator FatalIy Hurt.

RHEIMS, Oct. l2.--Avlator Level
while trying TO volplane to earth to-
day. struck the telegraph wires and
was hurled TO earth. MORALLY injured.
The force Of the impact broke the
telegraph wires. cutting on all com
munication with the north.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
ELECTRIC LAMP COMPANIES
EAIOINED FROM MERGING
Charged With Restraining
Trade. They Throw Them
selves On Mercy OF Court.

TOLEDO. o.. Oct. l2.-Declaring
that their desire was TO comply with
all OF the provisions Of the statutes
and that they did not know their acts
had been unlawful, the General Elec-
trio Co, the Westinghouse Electric,
the National Electric Lamp Co.. and
ss other companies. engaged In the
manufacture and sale OF incandescenl
lamps and lamp machinery, threw
themselves on the mercy OF Judge
Killits In the federal court today when
they withdrew their answers to the
governments suit. charging monop-
oily In restraint OF trade.
| The governments suit was fled SIX
months ago In Cleveland. II charged
that all OF the defendant companies,
through contracts, agreements and
conspiracies. were restraining trade,
and asked the dissolution OF the COM
bine.
Judge Killits ruled today that the
concealment OF the interest OF the Gen
eral Electric In the National Electric
Co. was unlawful, In that II had been
pretending TO be separate and COM
pGllnk IOtnpongs AhS ~NN'N
that the National company and AL lts
subsidiaries be dissolved and that the
General Electric Co. be enjoined nom
conducting business, except In Its own
name. Judge Killits' ruling was q
complete breaking up OF the trust,
All factories, plants and selling de-
partments shall be made known TO
the public as the property and busi-
ness OF the General Electric Co.
The defendant companies are also
enjoined from making discounts 10
compel purchasers TO buy their car
bon lamps and from making price
concession to customers or Compel
ing companies to drive out competi-
ton. The court retained jurisdiction
for the purpose Of forcing the decree
and reserves the right TO modify any
proyision whenever the government
and one OF the parties consent. The
defendants are given ninety days 10
comply with the terms OF the decree
and the General Electric Co. is given
six months TO take over the Nationai
Electric Lamp Co.. Of Cleveland.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13

The use OF muslin In dairy windows
instead OF glass 10 said TO lesson the
danger from disease germs.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13

yeh PrlntinR Dane ltlghG ..tmss
Iriutfng CO.. IS John R-st
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-13
Juniors Long Top Goats SIPS

ch||5r>n's pIu.h rtts. ribbon trimmed. s2ss
'ni.nsy Ions and short Coats, $500.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-07
Friendly Advice.

John went to jim on the street
and asked him u private and per
sonal question.
"Jim," he said. "Bill came to nc
a few minutes ago and wanted to
borrow $40. Would YOU advise mo
to lend it to him."
Il sure would" answered Jim
promptly. "Old Bill wants ten,
does he? Well, let him have it at
once"
SO John loaned Bill the ten.
Then he came back to Jim and
asked. "Why were YOU so insistcnt
that should lend that ten to
Bill?'
"I'll tell you, old man. answered
Jim. IF You hadn't done it he'd
have come to me for it. And |
wouldn't want TO lend any money to
q CRATER like thatw
SO YOU see what friendly ad-
vice amounts Cleveland Plain
Dealer.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-07
l..DUsTs,AL. SECRETS.
cuare:e ty C-.hs ard subs:rfuses In
e.. Oldcn Times,

t.. oIden Times.
OR 81 es.ors had little faith in
patent lave to protect their rights
in inveninns. What they discov-
cred or i ented they concealed.
Workbench ..erc put u,on oath never
to reveal process used by their
employer. Doors were kept closed,
artisans = 10 out were searched,
visitors ! vigorously excluded
from ann son, and false opera
lions hl.u,ri the workmen them
selves. The mysteries of every craft
were hcdged in by thick set fences
OF empirical rretensions and judi
cial affirmation.
The royal manufactures Of por-
celain, for example, were carried on
in Europe with spirit of jealous
exclusivcness. His majesty of Sax
ony was especially circumspcct.
Not content with the oath Of So
crecy imposed upon his workpeoplc.
he would not abatc his kingly sus-
picion in favor of a brother mon,
arch. Neither king nor kings dele
gates might enter the taboocd walls
of Nielsen. What is enormously
called the Dresden porcelain was
produced for 200 years by a process
so secret that neither the bribery ii
princes nor the garr,llity Of the OPP
cratives revealed it.
Other discoveries have been less
successfully guarded. fortunately
for the world. Tho manufacture of
tinwarc in England originated in i
stolen secret. Few persons need 10
be informed that tinwarc is simply
thin iron plated with lin BY being
dipped into the molten metal. In
theory it is easy TO clean the sur
face of iron. Dip it into a bath Of
boiling tin and remove II cnyel-
oped with a silycry metal to a place
for cooling. In practice. however,
the process is one Of the most dill.
cult in the arts. Ii was discovered
in Holland and guarded from pub
licity with the utmost vigilance for
more than hal Il century. England
tried in vain to discover the secret
until James Sherman, a Cornish
miner. insinna'cd himself master Of
the secret and brought it home
New York Press.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-07
A DECORATED BRUSH.

Otto on a Ia,tidiousll dcrkcd
drcssl tthl, he only article which
IS unalil1Gtifc in appearance is tn"
hair brush with a plain wooden
back, Many women find that the
usual silver backed brush is too soft
brisllcd and habilually use a plain.
incNrrnai}. one hrca,lS, il is stilirr,
\ good way 10 bring them into
harmol with The surrnlndngs is IT,
cover ~ backs of such brushes with
brOcad, or brochc silk
Sandpapcr I ii" wood 50 that i
Will hold sum or paste Have the
silk cut the exact size and shape Of
the hrush's back aud Taste il ON
very smoolhlN Finish the "'sr. ~
ter the silk is dry, with ,arrlt
bord,r IT gimp o. aai'oou.
Powered silk I, ma.ch ihr othrr
tOilct BELONGINGS has the pr,tti, $;
effect
\ brush treated IN This way makes
an attractive gift Crctonnc aud
small Insured chintz may take til"
place OF silk if they are used else
where in the bedroom furnishings.
Linen or plain silk with the mon
Ogram Of the owner embroidered on
il may also be- used for these covers
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1911-12-07
HOG wALL0w NEWS.

On account OF Pope Eazly's eyes
getting bad he has decided to move
his house up closer to the road, in
order that he may watch the
strangers that pass.
Dock Hooks has spent the last
week looking for his mule, which
he suspicious was stolen from the
sapling Al the Dog Hill church last
Sunday. Is yet he has no clue
though he has asked at least dozen
men II they We're guilty. He be-
lieves the crime was committed by
a member OF some Their church.
Miss Fruzzie Allsop has decided
not to get a new hat this winter,
but will merely turn her old one
around
We ar" sorry to have to chronicle
the news thar the log Hill preacher
is sun from a crick in his neck.
callslr, II to look only i'm side
ways direction. This has proved to
be a great Inconvenience to the cou-
sregation. as they are all compelled
70 SIT on I'll" left hand side OF the
church
The l}C4 Hin preacher read his