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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

corted Molly Pitcher, her dress tat
tered, her hands torn and bleeding, to
Gen. George Washington.
General Washington" he said, as
he saluted, "the heroine OF Mon
mouth"
Brave, brave, Molly Pitcher" said
the great Washington. In deep voice
that quivered under the strain of his
emotion. Brave, brave. Sergeant
Molly Pitcher!"
Molly Pitcher stood abashed before
the great general. And then the I'm
port of his words dawned upon her.
Sergeant Molly Pitcher!
The first American woman who
ever won and held for herself military
office and military honors!
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

LANSING, Feb. 2.-The supreme
court decided yesterday that the law
firm Of Moore & Moore, of Detroit,
will have to obtain new trial of its
suit to collect $5,S1S.65 from the city
OF Detroit. The firm acted as counsel
for Fairview and when the village
was annexed Detroit was made re-
sponsible for It's debts. The court
holds that "the president OF the VII
lage had no right to bind the village
by Its resolution OF appointment
(Which waL silent as to compensa-
tion) The judgment is reversed and
new trial ordered"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
Hampton. Retracts CHARGES.

NEW YORK, Feb. benjamin B.
Hampton. publisher of Hampton's
magazine, and Cleveland Moffatt,
manufactured impure materials that
went into candles was an error. A
complete retraction is made. Suit
had been started for S350,000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

Occasional mention as a presiden
tial possibility Is recognized as one
or the legitimate perquisites OF 9
speakership.-W Star.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

are spots on the backs q my hs:r
brush and mirror which washing does
not AFFECT ] AIN afraid 20 use am
monia or strong 2Ikalf.
A. Perhaps toilet water or some
thing else containing alcohol has
dropped on them and destroyed the
finish. II so. " viii be necessary TO
refinislf them.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
NO sMoTHERBUND THIS SESSION.
House COMMITTEES on Rules Reports
Resolution 10 Prevent II.

LANSING, Feb. 1.-The house COM
mittee on rules today reported out a
resolution to prevent recurrence of
last sessions smotherbund. 1t allows
a motion to take any matter to be
taken from a committee to be made
n second time Under the old rule II
such motion was once defeated the
bill could not be taken from the com.
mittee. SANFORD.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

Dear Miss Grey: My old class.
which I left a year ago. will graduate
In June. Should ! give them pres
ents? II SO, what? They are nine In
number-Marjorie.
A.: A little note OF good wishes
and conkratulations to each member,
or a pretty handkerchief, box OF candy
|or flowers for each.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
THE STAGE

One OF the most interesting stage
productions made In New York, In
years by David Belasco is THE Lily"
which will be seen I'm Detroit for the
nrst time, Monday evening, Feb. 6, for
half week engagement "The Lily
Is a French drama, written by Wolff
and Leroux. and the English adapta-
ton was made by David Belasco
Nance O'Neil. one OF the really. talent
ed and unusual women OF the Amer.
lean stage plays the leading role.
She Is supported by that excellent
actor. Charles Cartwright and a large
company OF the usual high standard
demanded by Belasco. Coming from
the Belasco workshop, the staging OF
the play bears ali OF the distinction
and beauty for which this remarkable
man Is noted.
The Three Twins" will be the at
traction in the Detroit opera house,
for half week engagement. begin
ming Thursday, Feb. 8. This amusing
musical comedy was much liked when
here last season and win doubtless
duplicate that success. The company
includes Clifton Crawford, Wayne
Gehrue, Della Niven, Daisy Leon. FL
sic Lynne, George Herbert, Russell
Lennon and Ralph Locke. A large
chorus OF pretty. well-dressed girls
IL a feature OF The Three Twins
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
BAD for business.

The collapse OF interest in Arctic
expeditions Is a sad blow to the regu.
lar business OF number of worthy
Rsquimaux. Washington Star!
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
CYNTHIA GREy's
CORRESPONDENTS

Dear Miss Grey: Should a man
wear a ring? II go. on which hand
and fngery- Sincere.
A.: It's a question OF taste. Many
men OF good taste wear rings, usually,
on the third or the little fingers.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
10 Chosen Head Of Steel Products Co.

NEW YORK, Feb. Announce
ment was made today of the election
or Eugene p. Thomas to the presi-
dency OF the United States Steel
Products Co., to succeed James A.
Farrell, who, on Jan. 81, became prss-
ident of the United States Steel Cor
poration. Thomas started in the
steel business in 1892 with the John
son company. now the Lorain COM
pany.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

Dear Miss Grey: Please tell me a
remedy for a man OF twenty-eight who
Is always telling jokes and stories
which are as old as the hills.-C. A.
j. j.
A: Simply look blank and ask
whats the joker" when he tells the
next one.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

Dear Miss Grey; Can you tell me
what will remove spots from toilet
articles mounted In ebony? There
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
Naturalizinq Him.

Naturaiizing Him.
This man doesn't seem to know
much about the constitution
But he didn't miss ball game last
season, Judge"
Then ! guess he's assimilsted-
tPittsburg Post.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

Restaurants and hotels may fird
this new device a labor saver where
the national pic appetite runs high.
IL chops up pie into six neat and
equal pieces, ut one stroke Of the
knives.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03
One Use for Il.

one Use TOR u.
The new party at least will AFFORD
a roost for the roostless.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

The ladies' of the Highland Park
Presbyterian church will give a social
and entertainment, In the church par
Tors, Friday evening.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-03

Alliance Franchise will meet Satur'
day evening In the home OF Mrs. +. L.
Harbour, No. $50 Jefferson-ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

massaging the sore parts. (Less time
will not give the desired resultsO Re
peat this each night until the cure is
permanent" All soreness disappears
Immediately. Corns and callouses can
be peeled right off. Bunions are re-
duced to normal and the Inflammation
drawn out. Sweaty and smelly feet.
tender and swollen feet need but
few treatments This CalOcide is a
remarkable drug. Formerly used
only by doctors but any druggist now
has it in stock or will quickly get 1t
from his wholesale house. A twenty
five cent package is claimed to cure
the worst feet
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

A. H. Bennett and wife to c. W.
Henderson, part lot "a. Elmwood
ave, POtW1n
j. Brennemann ct al. to J. s. White,
lots 1878 Tyler St, and lots 577-9s1
Fillmore St, Eckert's add. q. 90
G. w. Stansfield and wife to ]. Hig
gins, part n. e. Il 2-12-15. ........... Los
E. Merry to T. H Foster, lot 439
part Il Polk St, Goulds add. 9, e
H. L. Meade and wife to ]. o. jamie
son, lots S00-2 and Gilmore ave-,
Irving Place add. II
The Shawnee Agency Realty Co. to j.
c. Jameson, lots S06-S-1O-12 Gil
more ave-, Irving Place add. ......
0. II. White and wife to w. H. Pratt,
part s. e. Il 1-12-15. .......S 800
F. L. White to same, lots 757-9-61
West St, blk Steele's add. ....... sc
" B. Lyon and husband to G.. c. Ed
monds, lot % Tyler st.....l. 80
c. 5: Squire to c. ]. Carlson, part s.
e. Il 2-12-16 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. II, 0C
F. NJ. Bonebrake, guardian, to ]. e.
Harrington ct al, lot 619 part II
Van Buren, ST, Walnut Grove add. liz
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

people. The increased
temperature and heavi-
ness of the atmosphere
causes swelling and ex-
cess perspiration of the
feet, causing all kinds of
foot ailments. The treat
ment given below will be
welcomed with joy by an
army of sufferers. 1t
acts like magic. Dissolve
two tablespoonfuls of
Calocide compound in a
basin of hot water; soak
the feet in this for full
fifteen minutes, gently
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

the home of Mrs. E. Matthews. 1912
College avenue. The club members
woh do not have carriages will be met
at the end of the car line, and are re-
qUested to start from town at 1 o'clock
in the afternoon. If the day is stormy
the meeting will be held with Mrs. F.
o BOWEN.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
MUST ASK BAGGAGE VALUE.
Railroads Can Not Limit Liability
When They Fail to Do So.

New York, June 3.-Railroads cannot
limit their liability for baggage lost in
transit in this state when the traveller
is not questioned in advance as to its
value, according to a decision of the
state supreme court.
The court held that the railroad is
responsible for the full amount In a
test suit.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
WANTED-SALESMEN.

peka and adjacent territory for our
original and unique Art Calendars so
beautiful, clean sweep can be made of
al buyers owing to superiority to other
lines Address Dubuque Art Mfg, Co.
Dubuque, Iowa.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
JoURNAL-sATURDAY EVENING,

of the morning only not SO preten
tious. gray but not too gray, lying like
a dimple on the form divine ah! that
cobweb skirt is bound to have a grand
little summer vogue.
all others in the event of fatigue.
You can remove it with a few sweeps
of the whiskbroom.
1t lends itself to jolly Jests. Think
of the gay wits who in sighting the
fair girl in the cobweb skirt would
cry out:
''Ah, I spider ffrst!''
Then think of the sudden and de-
served murders that would immediate
ly follow.
The sketch for today is of a jaunty
little pongee coat in natural color
with landings of self-tone foulard
striped in rose A coat of this char
acter will be appropriate for wear with
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
Summer Brings Sore Feet
Here is a Positive Cure

With the advent of warm weather
comes foot troubles to thousands OF
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

LAND AGENTS - Western Louisiana
Highlands now offer the best field in
the south to locate homeselxrs. Its health.
climate, rainfall and sure crops are an
absolute guarantee of ready sales Our
Well developed farming community at
Pickering, Louisiana, is advantageousIy
located near the Gulf Coast, on the Kan
sas City Southern railroad. Now is the
time to make yourself familiar with this
section. Liberal commissions. For partic-
ulars address ]. D. LaBrie No. 507 Keith
6. Perry Bldg, Kansas, City, Mo.
AGENTS WANTED@To represent a large
Health and Accident Insurance Conn
pany; new and attractive; big renewal
contracts; choice territory. Address
American, Salisbury. Missouri.
FREE sample. No Splash Waterstrainers
are winners. Daily profit S. upward.
Let US prove 1t. Send &c (mailing cost.
Seed Filter Co., New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
WAN1ED-AGENTS.

AGENTS-Big money distributing free
soap powder. No money or experience
needed. Blue Cross Co., 2541 Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, Ill
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
WANTED-MALE HELP.
II. j. MEARNEY
800 Kansas Ave, Topeka, Kan.
Both Phones

A STEADY position running elevator for
neat young man over 16 years. No OBJ
lection to cripple. Address P. o. Box
w. Topeka.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST AND FOUND.
LOST-3 black ostrich pIumes. Reward.
13OO w. 9Th st. Ind. phone 1884 Red
ED-One dark brown mare weighs
about HOO lbs, rather fat. Has scar
on front foot above the hoof and big scar
on leg; stubby name and tail. Notify A.
Burkholder, 200 Western ave-, Topeka
Call S02 both phones.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

many costumes and if developed in less
delicate colors than those described
here should should do good service as
an automobile coat. There are deep
cuffs of the foulard and it is used
as a band on the edge of the deep
shawl collar and to border the front
and bottom of the coat. Pongee cover
ed buttons form additional decoration.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

Is the guest of Miss Louise Heath and
the girls of the Sigma Delta Psi house
She attended the Phi Delt party in
Lawrence Friday night and returned
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

The following is a notice from a
Leavenworth paper. making an en-
gagement announcement that will in
terest friends of Mr.. Howard Camp
bell, fire insurance inspector, of the
inspection office in Topeka. The an
nouncement was made at a luncheon
given by the Spinster club, at the
home OF Mrs. Lee Todd:
The special feature of the luncheon
was one of the characteristic club
engagement announcements, one of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

COMM enCeEnenL EXERCISES VIII DU
held in Bethany college c. APPEL at 10
O'Clock Monday morning. and a re-
ception will follow the exercises at II
o'clock. Corporate communion will be
celebrated in the college chapel Sun
day morning at 1880, and the bacca-
laureate sermon will be preached in
Grace cathedral at IL O'Clock by
Bishop Millspaugh.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

Miss Gail Mueller entertained the
following friends at an informal party
evening: Miss Helen Full
ton, Miss Helen Seller, Miss Ruth
Ogden, Mr. Max McSpadden, Mr.. Ches-
ter Wahle, Mr.. Ted Legerstrom and
Mr. Adrian Greene
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

The officers of the Varsity club,
elected Friday evening, are: Mr.. Rob-
ert Steele, president; Mr.. Herbert
Lininger, vice president; Mr.. Elton
Mcintosh, secretary; Mr.. Ellsworth
treasurer, and Mr.. Herbert
Heym, floor manager
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03

The Spalding Reading circle will
have a banquet Monday night at the
Throop hotel at o'clock.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-06-03
WANTED-MALE HELP.

WANTED-Two first class carpenters
Lakewood Park. END and Quincy St.
Monday morning.
The evening world., 1911-07-11
Battle WI! Take Place at Ver-
non, Cal, on the Afternoon
Of Thanksgiving Day.
BY JOHN POLLOCK.

A FrER a long drawn out debate
~ which lasted for several hours a
match Wa finally clinchcd At Los
Angeles. Cal, to-day between Ad VOL
CAST. the lightweight champion, and
Freddie Welsh. the former English
lightweight champion. According to the
articles OF agreement signed by Welsh
and Tom Jones. manager OF Wolgast,
the men will come together In a twenty
round bout at lS3 pounds. weigh In at
ring side. az Vernon. Cal. Just over the
border line from Los Angeles. for the
lightweight championship of the world
on tho afternoon Of Thanksgiving Day,
Thursday, Nov. 80. There will be no
side bet, but Wolgast Is to receive q
guarantee Of SIS, 900 and 81 per cent. OF
the fight pictures, while Welsh ID to get
a guarantee OF 5000 and - per cent. OF
tho pictures. Jack Welsh or Eddie Smith
OF san Francisco will referee the battle.
M.iwsukse promoters announce that they have
practically c,0sd q match between Matt Wells,
English lightweight. and Packy McFarand Of CHI
in 81 ptsmber, Mcfarland had hoped 10 meet
| Angeles last night that FREDDIE Welsh and VOL
Sasi viii fiEht next .ThanssSinng. and that the
CHAMPION VIII not tislt anNbouy be'nte that time
| will ~probahly cause Mcfarland to sceept the Nil
wsIkee offer.
Knockout Brown. hot on the trail Of Ad.
wolgast, vhow he Is v.!lIps 10 fight for q side
bt OF $40. COO. uf which 81 900 has already been
poJtei by his manager. Danny Morgan, Is 20 take
part In another tight on next Monday night. lie
viii meet Joe ferglsoa 81 Philadelphia for ten
rounds At tue hnieAerboe4er a. c.. Of Albany,
n. Y.
white Lewis had on ey time In defeating Joe
Hollis Of brooklyn at The stag OF the Knlrker.
toctrr A. G. Of Albany last evening. heating him
SO bsdly that tAs Ietcyee st0pYei the onezidei
match. IN the sceoud round after Lewis had
iloorsd Hollis with . heavy wallop or the Jaw
q the opeuingl round.
The evening world., 1911-07-11
William A. Larned
Wins Easily in
Tennis Tourney
National Champion Defeats
Mahan in Seabright Lawn
Tennis Club Matches.

william A. Larned. the national
champion tennis player. d!d not ex-
perlence much trouble In winning from
Lyle r. Mahan in the annual invita-
ton tournament OF the seabriEht Lawn
Tennis Club. winning both sets, the
fret by a score Of O. and the second
by 50. Larned did not figure in the
original draw. but he took the place OF
Beals c. wright. who was drawn on
against Mahan. William J. Clothier.
tho in,ernational.st, vas defeated by
T. II. Pell, the national indoor cham
p<on. by the scores OF l0-s. 90.
After being beaten "A six previous
races by the new Plant schooner Elena.
the Iroll,a nnaily managed to turn the
tables by defeating her In the Eastern
Yacht Clubs race, which took place
at Camden, Me, The IrolitA forged "a
the front on the last mile OF the jour
ney and crossed the line a winner by
II seconds actual and 8 minutes and
seconds corrected time,
Abraham Bassford jr. of Bronxviiis
Is now In the position to meet tho win
ne rof the Ross-Burchard-W. A. Bethe
match in the HUDSON River tennis
championship contest.
The evening world., 1911-07-11
New Workers Expect to Win
-Four Straight From Browns,
Starting To-Day.
Bysc1Al 10 he E,nts woiiD,

Chicago. in'y II.
r ~. C,LASE ara h,s followers LETT
here .s.t nigh, fGeiirg QUIZ.
happy ovs- 70 ovlcepo % their
nve-game ,'ss.. with the Whit sox.
After losing third p!. - \ the FIRST
three sar,es the pulleo back into tho
coveted position Yesterday ~ winning
the final game OF the season anre ana
finishing strong enough 20 give them
all kinds Of courage for the balance e
the journey. The New York tee N va.
confident after the victory yesterday
that they would not be ousted from
third place again during the See son. for
their slump 10 over with and they are
going to keep eoins at . pace that mons
will DO able to overtake them.
To win from I'd Walsh In bis present
form 10 Q feat that Any team should be
proud Of. for tho Dig spitballer = coins
better right now than he has At any
time before h!s season. Eleven hits
were made Oh Walsh. however. and 1,
made the Highlander feel that they
had been able 10 Kill OF the hoodoo
that has boen following them on the
! present trip.
Daniels was the particular star OF
yesterdays performance. The little out.
helder was out Of the game on Sunday
with . bliytar ed heel. bat the ono day'i
rest seems TO have been Just what hi
wanted. for he was there with the stici
good and plenty yesterday. Out Of 81,
TIP to tho plate he got thee hit,
and two bases on balls. Ono OF his HIT
drove In the HAL run OF the game TIA
cl'nchef the v.ctory in tho eleventh IN
ming. With his men feeling a. Cheerful
The evening world., 1911-07-11
Dodgers WIN Now
Entertain Those
Pesky Chicagos
Ben Only Brooklyn Pitcher
Not In Shape for the Big
Cub Series.

Frant Chance aAd HE psshy Cub.
who Just brooks sven In their tour game
ssT.ss with the Oisnts. viii hike ever 70
brooklyn to-day. where they w..l begin
Q four-day engassnasn, with Bul Dab
lens in-and-out balltossers. The Dodg-
es made . great showing sesins,
Chances men whom they played them
IN chicago, taking two games Of the
four which the teams INDUCED In.
Manager Dshlen threatens TO make
trouble for the Cubs In this ssriss, for
his pitchers. with the exception OF
George Bell. are all in fine shape. The
p~shisnites a performed many q
funny stunt so far this season. a. they
have nor than once spoiled the chances
Of some OF the teams now fighting for
the psnnant by handing them . beating
just at . time when . victory would
strengthen their position IN the race.
The evening world., 1911-07-11
DON'T
THINK THEY'LL BE
OUSTED FROM THIRD

and playing good ball. Manager Chase
said that he expected 20 clean UP the
Browns four straight In the st. Louis
series. Bobby Wallace has injected q
little life into his men In the last week.
however. Chase may have some
trouble In making a clean sweep Of the
Brown series.
jim Vaughn surprised the white Sox
In yesterdays combat. for he pitched
n strons game from start to finish. The
locals were looning for him TO let up
In his speed after the sixth inning
when he count Laas tied up, but there
was no weakness to be seen In the
big left-handcr's delivery right up to
the tim. OF ending OF the contest. In
st'ol az getting weaker. the mighty
j. ms seemed to be gaining in speed.
and the Scx were glad enough to have
tas satne end.
two vacation as . result. Of being hit on
the wrist In the eleventh inning by one
~ walsh's fast s?itters. 1t was several
minutes before the second baseman could
got the pain to subside, and Trainer
Barret was forced to rua TO the plate
20 administer q .oothinG lotion before
Gardner could .ake his place on FIRST.
Gardner was me third man to get on
the bases in that round. and II did not
take o TO hn!sh up the contest after
that. A long ay By Sweeney rave Cree
q chance to score with the winning run,
but Daniels pasted a double 70 left after
Vaughn had been walked and that drove
IN Chase and Gardner with the las;
two runs. Fisher or Caldwell win be
sent 20 the pitching mound la the open.
ing game with the BrownS. These two
young fellows are pitching hne ball. and
Il will DO . surprise 1. the Browns are
able to DO anything with either one OF
them.
Manager Hugh!e Duty Of tho sox
was not present again for yesterdays
game. He came back from q ~scouting
trip on Saturday morning. but was not
homo for many hours before no took
the train on another hunt for players.
Harry Lord 10 running the team, an1
: he 10 getting valuable experience for use
in case he 10 appointed to succeed Duffy.